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National Wool Museum
Quilt, Carolyn Sullivan, Out There, 2012
Entered for, and winner of, 2012 Expression: The Wool Quilt Prize. Artists statement: "Out there" refers to the wide view of the undulating land extending from our home acreage towards the escarpment and the coast. There are also the millions of small organisms that live out there. As well, out there is the vast Australian landscape which I find thrilling"Wool quilt in landscape orientation with three distinct design patterns, primarily orange/brown/red in colour. Top panel is a light brown background with paler circles inset. Middle panel is an ochre colour with horizontal uneven lines. Bottom panel is an orange colour with pale bordered square shapes. Artists panel on back bottom right corner. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Box Hill Reporter clipping, 1922 - Ringwood articles, 7-Feb-22
Newspaper fragment "The Reporter" No.7 Vol XXXIII Feb 7, 1922 - including Russell, Bona & Russell, Solicitors, Melbourne Street, Ringwood; Ringwood House Accommodation - Mrs Tudor, Proprietress; Ringwood Livery Stables and Warrandyte Coach Line - Wm. Hussey, Proprietor; Menace of Fires - worst outbreak in Mr. Kent's property on the Warrandyte Road; After Fifty Years - golden wedding of Mr and Mrs. Milne, late of Ringwood; Prizes at Ringwood Show; Wood Chop Contests at Ringwood Show. -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1945
A Wright and Ditson 'Prize Cup' tennis racquet, with: string whipping around shoulders and shaft; cane-reinforced hexagonal shaft; and, W&D 'Autograph' brand leather grip over octagonal handle. Wright & Ditson Eagle trademark features on throat on obverse; Wright & Ditson player on ball, within shield trademark on throat on reverse. 'WD' trademark features on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leather, String, Gut, Adhesive tape, Enamel, Canetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1957
A Spalding Pancho Gonzales-endorsed 'Prize Cup' wood tennis racquet. Striped tape reinforcements around shoulders and ribbon around shaft. Manufacturer's name & model name printed across throat on obverse and reverse. Grip wrapped with perforated leather. Large Spalding 'S" logo and 'JAPAN' printed onto butt cap. Decal on side of shaft reads: CUSTOM DESIGNED BY SPALDING/FOR CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Paint, Leather, Ribbon, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1957
A Spalding Pancho Gonzales-endorsed 'Prize Cup' wood tennis racquet. String whipping reinforcements around shoulders and around shaft. Endorser's signature, lion symbol & model name printed across throat on obverse and reverse. Manufacturer's name and logo printed along shaft on both sides of racquet. Grip wrapped with red plastic tape. Large Spalding 'S" logo printed onto butt cap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Paint, Plastic, Stringtennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
cigarette Tin
Donated by the box Hill Historical SocietySmall green tin 'The Three caftles cigarettes' printed in black, below is 'W D & H O Wills, Bristol and Sydney' with a crest with three castles'. 'There's no sweeter tobacco comes from Virginia no better brand than the three caftles is written on a scroll and signed 'The Virginian'. Below are three signs saying Prize medal. Inside lid there is a scroll with There is no sweeter tobacco comes from Virginia and no better brand than the 'three Caftles' 'The virginian'. W M Thackerayas abovecontainers, domestic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DAVID LIVINGSTONE, 1912
Book, Les Gillies Collection. A green hardcovered book, with a portrait of a man on it,titled ''David Livingstone'': the man, the missionary, and the explorer'', by Edward Hume, 242 pages with portraits and illustrations. Published at 57 & 59 Ludgate Hill, E.C., by the Sunday School Union, London. St. Andrews G.O.C. Bendigo - Prize awarded to David Hodges for diligence, Class Senior Boys. W. Hodges - Teacher, S.Glover - Acting Superintendent. Date April 24- 1912.The G.O.C. Bendigo Donated by David A.Hodges, in 1933Edward Humebiography, family, david livingstone -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: RAFFLE TICKET, 4th March, 1976
2 Raffle tickets Bendigo Easter Fair Society Limited, 1976, cream, blue print. Coloured TV set first prize, valued at $500. Raffle in aid of Bendigo Urban Fire Brigade, Base Hospital, Home & Hospital for the Aged, RSL Building Patriotic Fund, Apex Club Toy Fund, Sandhurst Apex Club, Golden Square Spastic Centre Auxiliary. H.A. Sutton Secretary, W. Robertson, Sec/Treasurer. Promoted by Hargreaves St. Popular Girl Committee.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, raffle ticket 1976 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SCRAP BOOK ELIZA PYKE
Scrap book in school exercise book (Miss Pike or Pyke -?) of 'Toorak House', Mollison St, Bendigo. Contents include newspaper cuttings, nature, royalty. Plus certificates 1891 and 1892 of prizes in shows of the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society, Melbourne Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria; Eaglehawk Horticulltural Society; Bendig Horticultural Improvement Society. Also - copy of 1888 Bendigo Science Society lecture on the 'Queensland Mudfish' given by MacGillivray; Newspaper cutting on a bouquet presentation to Lady Quick.person, individual, scrapbook -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY AWARDS - ALEXANDER JOHN HAMILTON, 1901 - 1903
HAMILTON COLLECTION: Certificates awarded to Mr. A. J. Hamilton as prizes in various categories of the Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical, Elocutionary and Literary Competitions Bendigo in 1901. Printed in black on card with illustrations of cherubs, maidens and flora in shades of pink and green. Dialogue Miss A Lyons and A J Hamilton Alexander John Hamilton (1874 - 1964) was a well known amateur performer,and teacher of elocution in Bendigo. As a young man he entered many compettions with great success.performing arts, elocution, awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY ALEXANDER JOHN HAMILTON, 1901 - 1903
HAMILTON COLLECTION: Certificates awarded to Mr. A. J. Hamilton as prizes in various categories of the Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical, Elocutionary and Literary Competitions Bendigo in 1903. Printed in black on card with illustrations of cherubs, maidens and flora in shades of pink and green. Humorous Duet (Open) Messrs Hamilton and Bradley Alexander John Hamilton (1874 - 1964) was a well known amateur performer,and teacher of elocution in Bendigo. As a young man he entered many compettions with great success.performing arts, elocution, awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: REED'S LEMON AND ORANGES SHOWBAG
Reed's showbag. The design is in blue and red on a white background. On one side Try R.L.O. reed's Lemon and Orange. the new fruit juice cordial. there is a picture of two oranges and two lemons on the right hand side. on the other side the same picture and the words: reed Bros. Bendigo Lemonade, three times winner at Royal Melb. Show. Tomato sauce 14 1st prizes, 3 Championships, 3 gold medal. Phone: Bendigo 471. There are three identical bags.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1907
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1907. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for First Prize was awarded for Piano Duet and was won by Miss Kathleen Foster. Certificate is signed by President E S Cahill and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.Austral Literary and Debating Societydocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1907
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1907. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for First Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 18 and was won by Miss Kathleen Foster. Certificate is signed by President E S Cahill and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.Austral Literary and Debating Societydocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1906
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1906. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Solo Under 16 and was won by Miss Kathleen Foster. Certificate is signed by President E J Vigau? and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.Austral Literary and Debating Societydocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1907
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1907. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 18 and was won by Miss Kathleen Foster. Certificate is signed by President E Cahill and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1908
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1908. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 17 and was won by Miss Kathleen Foster. Certificate is signed by President E Stapleton and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1905
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1905. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 16 and was won by Misses Kathleen and Mary Foster. Certificate is signed by President Frank ? and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1908
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1908. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 17 and was won by Miss Kathleen Foster. Certificate is signed by President J E Stapleton and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1905
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1905. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 16 and was won by Misses Kathleen and Mary Foster. Certificate is signed by President Frank ? and General Secretary Thomas Byrne.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1903
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1903. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 16 and was won by Misses Kathleen and Mary Foster. Certificate is signed by President E Cahill and General Secretary Frederic A King.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1906
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1906. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Third Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Open and was won by Misses Kathleen and Mary Foster equal with Misses Buckell and Johns. Certificate is signed by President E Vigau?.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1903
Certificate from Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical Elocutionary & Literary Competitions in Bendigo 1903. Certificate is printed on thick cream cardboard. A wide plain border surrounds a coloured ornate certificate of mainly pink and green. Decoration is of cherubs and muses, fleur de lys, scrollwork and ferns. Certificate for Second Prize was awarded for Piano Duet Under 16 and was won by Misses Kathleen and Mary Foster. Certificate is signed by President E Cahill and General Secretary Frederic A King.AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETYdocument, certificate, music -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School- Doris Aird, Dux of the School: 1935
Black and White photograph."Notes attached to photograph" Doris Aird. Dux of the School: 1935. Prize- Complimentary Sitting and Photograph taken by T.R.G.Williams who owned a hardware store and photographic studio in the Main Street. ( Where Eastland car park is now located). -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Painting, Margaret Woollard, Natures Corroboree Taminick Gap Autumn, 1977
Rural City of Wangaratta Collection. Gift of the Wangaratta BPW Club for their 21st Anniversary.A landscape oil painting in shades of yellow, blue, green, and brown.Obverse: Marg Woollard 6.1977- (bottom right corner) Marg Woollard 'NATURE'S CORROBOREE'/ Y.M.C.A 1978 Art Show prize/ Presented by Wangaratta B.P.W. Club. for its 21st anniversary/ to the City of Wangaratta./ (plaque mounted on frame)wagaratta art gallery, margaret woollard, painting, landscape -
Old Castlemaine Schoolboys Association Inc.
Certificate, Second Prize, 4 November 1950
Castlemaine and District Agricultural Society Annual Show, November 4th 1950 Second Prize Class 507, Section K, No. 2 Awarded to Patsy Delmenico for Sausage Rolls (Plate) H.J.S McIntosh, President L.J.T Stevens, Secretary -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The Bible Dictionary. Volume 1., Aaron - Izri
Constance Ross was an early pupil at the school attending classes during the Kennedy era (1876 - 1902), teacher until retiring in 1935, but returning 1940 - 1943 during the war years. Constance served on the Clarendon Council 1925 - 1949. In 1954 the school named a visual education centre at the Mair Street campus the IC Ross classroom. The room was furnished and equipped by the Old Collegians Association to honour the long school service of Constance Ross. Large, thick cloth-bound book with embossed design; ornate gold lettering on front cover; very poor condition - lettering missing from spine; the book is accompanied with a hand-written note from Constance Ross dated Nov 1929. Hand-written inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies College / Ballarat / part of Dux Prize / Awarded to / Constance Ross / R, Kennedy Principal / 19th December 1883. Hand-written on reverse of note: (from Mrs Dorhauer)i-constance-ross, clarendon-ladies-college, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college-council, dux -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, John William Lindt, Miles Barraclough, Head teacher of Happy Valley School, c1884
Happy Valley was originally called Lucky Woman's. The School opened under the name of Happy Valley in 1883, and the brick building probably dates from that time. Miles Barraclough was the head teacher from 1873 to 1887. When mining ceased the population declined and the land reverted to grazing. The School closed in 1940. (Visions and Realisations)Sepia photo of Happy Valley School Teacher, Mr Miles BarracloughVerso Handwritten "Sept-84 Mr Barraclough School teacher Happy Valley" Printed "From J.W. Lindt Photographer Prize Medalist Philadelphia Paris Sydney Brisbane Sandhurst Melbourne 7 Collins Street East Melbourne.happy valley, happy valley school, barraclough, j.w. lindt, miles barraclough, miles barrowclough, lucky woman's, myles barraclough, happy valley school principal -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda Park Primary School Tower 2001 - images collection, 27 November 2001
The images show maintenance issues at St Kilda Park Primary School in 2001. The school was built in 1879. Former Governor General Sir Zelman Cowen, Archibald Prize-winning artist William Dargie, and test cricketers Bill Ponsford, Keith Miller and Ian Johnson, are among its well known former students.Colour photographsst kilda, st kilda park primary school, fitzroy street -
Federation University Art Collection
Artwork - printmaking, Tony Irving, A suite of seven limited edition prints of Melbourne Laneways by Tony Fraser
Tony Irving's works shows a snapshot of urban life, with the artist depicting various locations and laneways in Melbourne. In the 1970s, he won the prestigious National Gallery of Victoria's John McCaughey Acquisitive Prize. These seven etchings are the subject of the Private Press book: ‘The Laneways of Melbourne’ written by John Arnold, The Lytlewode Press, Melbourne, 2001. A suite of seven framed limited edition prints produced by the etching and aquatint process on copper plate. .1) Ramsden Place Etching & Aquatint Copper Plate Plate 34.0cm x 14.7cm Paper 63.0cm x 47.0cm Edition 89/100 .2) Waratah Place Etching & Aquatint Plate 34.0cm x 18.6cm Paper 63.0cm x 47.0cm Copper Plate Edition 89/100 .3) Chapter House Lane Etching & Aquatint Plate 35.0cm x 14.0cm Paper 63.0cm x 47.0cm Copper Plate Edition 89/100 .4) Heape Court Etching & Aquatint Copper Plate Plate 34.0cm x 19.2 cm Paper 63.0cm x 47.0cm Edition 89/100 .5) Drewery Lane Etching & Aquatint Copper Plate Plate 34.0cm x 18.8cm Paper 63.0cm x 47.0cm Edition 89/100 .6) Niagara Lane Etching & Aquatint Copper Plate Plate 35.2cm x 17.5cm Paper 63.0cm x 47.0cm Edition 89/100 .7) Hosier Lane Etching & Aquatint Copper Plate Plate 33.8cm x 14.6cm Paper 63.0cm x 47.0cm Edition 89/100 Donated through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Programme by Katherine N. Littlewood, 2014 artist, artwork, laneways, printmaking, etching, irving, tony irving, churchill, gippsland campus