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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - ACQUISITIONS 1988
A catalogue titled ' Acquisitions 1988.' Published by the Bendigo Art Galllery for an exhibition 15th December - 22nd January 1989. This exhibition was arranged to show what was acquired during the year. Cambridge Press, Bendigo. 11 pgs. Bottom left corner of the front cover is a number sticker, 0131 THO.bendigo, hospital, art gallery catalogue, bendigo art gallery. art, exhibition, catalogue, art work, art gallery, catalogue. bottom left corner of the front page is a number sticker, 0131 tho. -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
KELVIN CURRENT BALANCE
Last used in a Physics 2 experiment in the 1940-50s. Refer to the printed version Part 2 Laboratory Manual (ed. Natalie Allen) for further details. Likely acquisition in early 1900s by Lyle?? (Research on instrument makers catalogues has not been undefrtaken Photographed June 2003 (Nicola) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: BALLARAT ART GALLERY, 1949
Document. Norman Penrose collection: annual report and Balance Sheet 1949 for The Ballarat Fine Art Public Gallery Association. Has list of acquisitions and some pictures of paintings including 'Richmond Bridge, Tasmania' by George Lawrence, 'A Football Game' by Russell Drysdale and 'Eaglemont, 1889' by Arthur Streeton.person, bendigo, norman william penrose, norman penrose collection, ballarat art gallery annual report and balance sheet 1949 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Walter Scott, England under Victoria, Prior to the book prize given on December, 1890
This book was awarded to Lucie Mary Marshall in 1890 as first prize in Botany. Lucie enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College in 1882 at the age of 8. In the original register father's name is listed as Samuel, and under parent/guardian address is listed: Mrs Williams 5 Dana St Mrs Wright Armstrong St L. Edwards Mair St. It also notes that Lucie married and became Mrs. Walt Davies residing in Warrnambool. Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in red cloth with gilt and black illustrations on front cover and spine. Pages gilt edged, black and white and color illustrations throughout. Detached spine and pages, foxing on pages. Donation label and Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies' College stamp on second page, (see acquisition notes). 648 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./ First PRIZE./ Botany Class I./ AWARDED TO/ Lucie Mary Marshall./ R. KENNEDY,/ PRINCIPAL./ December 1890.lucie-mary-marshall, book-prize, 1890, botany, clarendon-ladies'-college, samuel, mrs-williams, mrs-wright, l-edwards, mrs-walt-davies. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Link to the past retained", 21/07/1999 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 21/7/1999 on the acquisition of the equipment from the Clyde Harding Foundry, Doveton St. Nth, Ballarat by Sovereign Hill. Features a photo of Alan Harding, Jan Penny and Richard Nicholson. Mentions the supply of brake blocks to the SEC., BTM and Puffing Billy.On base in blue ink, "Wednesday July 21 1999 The Courier pg 3"trams, tramways, harding s, foundry, brake blocks, castings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO ART GALLERY - ANNUAL REPORT 1990/91, 1990/91
Report - 20 page Annual Report of the Bendigo Art Gallery for 1990/91. Includes: Office bearers, committee and staff, President's report (John Higgs), Exhibition programme, acquisitions, list of members, financial statements. Insert - Addendum Gallery Guides. Printed by Richard Cambridge Printers P/LBendigo Art Gallerybendigo art gallery, annual report, art gallery staff and members, john higgs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder of documents, Flintoff - various documents, 1844_
Records the Flintoff family's ownership of parcels of land in the Greensborough area. Includes a survey plan for acquisition of land for the aqueduct 1897.Various photocopies of title documents relating to land owned by the Flintoff family in Greensborough.Mainly handwritten documents dating from early 20th century.flintoff family, land titles, greensborough, aqueduct -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Schwerkolt Cottage, c1985
1984/5 Budget for Schwerkolt CottageCity of Nunawading Parks and Recreation Department leaflet on Schwerkolt Cottage.non-fiction1984/5 Budget for Schwerkolt Cottageschwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, George Yule, The study of Language, 2006
Issues in language study: origin of language, animals & human language, writing, phonetics, phonology, words & word-formation processes, morphology, grammar, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, language and the brain, language acquisition, gestures and sign languages, languages and regional variation, language and social variation, language and culture.B&w illustrations, b&w photographs, mapslinguistics, sociolinguistics, history and language -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, McCay & Thwaites (Barristers & Solicitors), 1957
Letters to Robin Boyd (14th and 26th August, 1957) regarding acquisition and contract for purchase of land at 290 Walsh St, South Yarra.Five pages, including two letters, plans and rough calculation. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Newspaper articles detailing the acquisition of 40 acres of land for Jubilee Park, formerly known as Sanders Estate, for recreation purposes
Various newspaper articles about detals of the acquisition, by Ringwood Council, of 40 acres of land for Jubilee Park, formerly known as Sanders Estate, for recreation purposes in 1945-1959. The area included named streets - Prussia Road (not West Prussia Road), Duffy Street, Ireland Street, Evens Street and Chapman Street. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Length of Rail, Horse tram, 1880's
Length of horse tram rail, reportedly used in Ballarat. Has been oxy cut. See \dB text\Archive Document files\Reg item 4700\Horse tram rail1.doc for notes on the time of acquisition and a copy of an email from Alan Bradley concerning this rail. Also printed versions with the worksheet.trams, tramways, horse trams, rails -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading Historical Society 30th Anniversary, 2023
A transcription of AV0008 of the 30th Anniversary on 14/10/1995 17 pagesnon-fictionA transcription of AV0008 of the 30th Anniversary on 14/10/1995 17 pagesarrowsmith valda, jones shirley, mattingley doris, cox george, satchwell keith, schwerkolt cottage -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Division of National Mapping - Specification for Vertical Aerial Photography, Division of National Mapping, 1963
Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Defence of National Development, Division of National Mapping Specification. This is a Specification for Aerial Photography acquisition and is written for civilian contract work.8 x A4 poor photocopies of typed pagesroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CATHERINE STUBBS PHOTOS
Cardboard mounted church picnic group photograph including Sarah Stubb wearing bonnet second row behind elderly lady in black. Details per handwritten note from grand-daughter Lettie Smith on back of enclosed acquisition paper. Brown Manilla envelope enclosed with 8328 entry. E. Bone photographerbendigo, history, church picnic -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Day, Holman, When Egypt went broke : a novel by Holman Day, Copyright 1921
363 p. ; frontispiece illustration. embossed dark green cover, title and author's name in gold.fictionfiction, holman day -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, View towards city showing protest "Not For Sale" on roof, 1989 - 1990
View towards city showing protest "Not For Sale" on roof. House belonged to Senator Olive Zakharov who won the battle against compulsory acquisition. Photo is taken from the roof of the Mission to Seamen. City is in background James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, olive zakharov -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Charles Hammond
Photocopies of watercolours reproduced in book "Charlie Hammond's Sketchbook", showing scenes in the Dandenong Ranges, early 1900s. -article, "Library gains a colonial treasure", Age, 17 July 1987, 2 copies, re. acquisition of Hammond sketchbooks by State Library of Victoria -photocopy of first two pages from book, Charles Hammond's Sketch-book.dandenong ranges, bushfires, belgrave, tecoma, puffing billy, coles nursery, nathania springs, sherbrooke falls, dandenong reservoir -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Road Plan, Road acquisition, St Helena Road, 1859, 1889
Road plan showing land acquisition for the road to Diamond Creek (NOT Diamond Creek Road), also known as Eltham Road and now known as St Helena Road.Shows the land through which St Helena Road runs, with original owners marked on plan.1 page. Copy of road planroad plans, st helena road greensborough, diamond creek -
Federation University Art Collection
Sculpture, Rebecca Greig, 'Orange 1' by Rebecca Greig, 2014
The artist, Rebecca Greig, completed the Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) at Federation University in 2014. This work was the winner of the 2014 Federation University DVC Acquisition Award.Orange freeform recycled PVC pipe sculpture by Rebecca Greig. Artist's Statement: "This work is a reflection of the sub-conscious of my experiences through education. The sculpture reflects my feelings of inadequacy in education, therefore this sculpture reflects the triumph of my accomplishment through overcoming many hurdles."artwork, artist, sculpture, greig, rebecca greig, dvc acquisition award, recycle, pvc, available, available sculpture, orange -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Investors in the Grace Park area - Fricker Brothers 1957, 2018_05
Collection of records regarding the acquisition of land by the Fricker brothers in the Grace Park area of Greensborough, and their sub-division and sale between 1957 and 1975. Researched and edited by Peter Simmenauer Folder containing Certificates of Title, photocopies of Death Certificate and Probate documents, list of land sales and historical notes, researched and edited by Peter Simmenauer grace park, fricker avenue greensborough, desmond court greensborough, desmond fricker -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence - Education Department, Victoria, SMB: Purchase of properties in Grant Street, 1951
Correspondence between the Education Department and Ballarat School of Mines and Industries in relation to the purchase of houses in Grant Street Ballarat. The acquisition of these properties would allow for the expansion of the School of Mines.ballarat school of mines, education department of victoria, grant street, ballarat, properties -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Offset print, Kwasniewski, Wojciech, 'Ptaki sa Wokol Nas' [Birds Are Around Us] by Wojciech Kwasniewski, 1990
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection and was purchased by the Art Acquisition Committee in 1996. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed offset print exhibition poster.art, artwork, poster, wojciech kwasniewski, polish poster, bird -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Offset print, Sulecki, Tomasz, 'Idea I Forma w Plakacie Polskim' by Tomasz Sulecki, 1987
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection, and was purchased by the Art Acquisition Committee in 1996. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed offset print posterart, artwork, poster, polish poster, tomasz sulecki -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of four people sitting inside
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s.Photograph of four people sitting inside and eating tea, and scones with jam and creamcatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people on buggy
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s.Photograph of three children wearing a yellow and blue school uniform being driven on a buggy by an employee of Churchill Island.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of man getting into car
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s.Photograph of a man getting into a sports car. Taken from the eastern side of Amess House, and is slightly out of focuscatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of sheep shearing demonstration
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s. Photograph of an outdoor sheep shearing demonstration held on Churchill Island, with a man shearing in the foreground, and a group of observers in the background.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, sheep shearing -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people in a field
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s. Photograph of a line of people in the distance walking towards the camera in a field with seeded wheat and a man standing in the immediate foreground left of frame.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, sheep shearing -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people with binoculars
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s. Photograph of a group of people standing in a field using binoculars to look to the left of the photographcatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, sheep shearing