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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newsletter - Ballarat college' students magazine
John Ellison was at the Ballarat teacher's college in 1947 and was editor of the students' newspaper.Two copies of the Ballarat college student's newsletter. Volume 2 of the "Standard" from 1947 and a Christmas edition of College chat 1947. The newsletters present many folds and rips. Dirty with rust spots and stains all over. Part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection.On the front page of the Standard in pencil "to Mr. Pedevick best wishes editor: l. John Ellison on the front of the college chat in pencil: l john Ellison.ballarat, college, students newsletter, 1947 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: POSTCARD OF A HOUSE
A black and white postcard depicting a house, an old man is sitting on a chair in the front garden. Date and location unknown. On the back Wishing dear Elena (?) a very happy Christmas.buildings, house, unkown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: CHRISTMAS CARD
Beige card. Christmas 1930. The directors of "Hanro" (Aust) Bendigo Knotting Mills pty Ltd send you Greetings and their best wishes for your happiness and prosperity during 1931. Bendigo Victoria. The logo of Hanro in red at bottom right.hanro, clothing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - PRINCESS MARY CHRISTMAS GIFT BOX WW1, 1914
A brass tin embossed on hinged lid with an effigy of Princess Mary surrounded by a laurel wreath, around edges are the names of the allied countries in WW1 & Christmas 1914, the tins contained various items and were sent to troops on the front, a small card inside reads, With best wishes for a victorious new year from The Princess Mary and friends at home, also contains a replica bullet which would have contained a pencil, with the Princess Mary's emblem on side.military, world war 1, princess mary tin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANA COLLECTION: CHRISTMAS CARD SENT DEC 1941 FROM 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CAVALRY REGIMENT A.I.F
Christmas card sent from the Middle East, Dec 1941 from Trooper J.A. Martindale, 9th Australian Divisional Cavalry Regiment A.I.F.; to "Fellow Members of the A.N.A. wishing you all A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year" Two shhets of beige card a Christmas card front, with Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge b central message, hand written from Trooper J.A. Martindale9th Australian Divisional Cavalry Regiment A.I.F. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, BENDIGO - WARRIAH CLUB, 1920
Young Women's Christian Association, Bendigo - Warriah Club. For Girls over 20. Here hath dawned another blue day. Think I wilt thou let it slip useless away? General Secretary: A Louise Burton. Syllabus 1920. June 2-Readings, Members. June 9-Fancywork, Miss Sinclaire. June 16-Lofe in Honolulu, Miss Hunter. June 23-Home Cooking, Miss Leadbeater. June 30-Club 'At Home' to friends. July 7-An evening with Browning, Mrs Finster. July 14-A Cottage Farden, Mr Rumball. June 21-Demonstration of Cookery, Miss Sampson. June 28-How to take care of an invalid. Aug. 4-Personal Beauty. Aug 11-An evening in France, Sister Hunter. Aug 18-How to prepare meals, Miss Wheeler. Aug 25-A Winter Party. Sept 1-Nursing in the Home. Sept 8-How to keep youthful. Sept15-My books. Sept 22-Fancywork,. Sept 29-The teeth, and how to care for them. Oct 6-An evening with the poets. Oct 13-Open night. Oct 20-The Citizen Ideal. Oct 27-Invitation night. Nov 3-Etiquette, Members. Nov-10 China to-day. NovNov 17-How to furnish a home. Nov 24-Democracy. Dec 1-Open night. Dec 8-An evening with books. Dec 15-Christmas Party. The purpose of the Club is to unite girls in; Comradeship, Service, and Self-Development. The Club meets every Wednesday evening at 8pm, and is open to all girls over 20 years who wish to enrol. Presedent: Miss L Johns. Vice President: Miss B Marsh. Secretary: Miss R Sampson. Treasurer: Miss E Robinson.Bolton Bros. Printers. Bendigochurch, ymca warriah club, young women's christian association, bendigo - warriah club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: MR AND MRS COHN, 1925
Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. Cohn addressed to Mr. B. Newell c/o Cohn Bros. Ltd. Wishing all their staff a merry Christmas. Photograph depicts Mr. and Mrs. Cohn standing on the steps of the Kaisers Palace in Berlinpostcard, mr. and mrs. cohn, cohn brothers mr. and mrs. cohn, kaisers palace, berlin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DORR FAMILY DOCUMENTS - CHRISTMAS CARD
Small Christmas card with white flowers and red/green leaves in the top left corner which folds down and autumn leaves on the right which folds under the top left corner. On the inside is a Christmas poem, greeting and a drawing of a vine. Handwritten on the back is: Wishing Mr & Mrs Dorr the compliments of the Season. Lidy Skelton.ephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas card, mr & mrs dorr, lidy skelton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Card, Christmas card
... Nations its best wish for a Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year... To the Representatives of Friendly Nations its best wish for a Merry Christmas ...Christmas Card from South Vietnamese Government 1964 presented to Major Ian McKeown Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV). The inscription inside the card reads: The Government of the Republic of Vietnam Presents To the Representatives of Friendly Nations its best wish for a Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year. And renews the grateful feelings of the Vietnamese people for their dedicated assistance. On loan courtesy the collection of Ian McKeownChristmas card from the South Vietnamese Government 1964. Inscription inside. Printed picture on front cover. Corded. Artist M. Longsouth vietnamese government, christmas card, aattv, australian army training team vietnam (aattv), maj mckeown -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Card - Christmas card
... " Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year from" / 8th... Wishes for Christmas and the New Year from" / 8th Battalion ...Christmas card supplied by 8 RAR for soldiers to send to family and friends.Christmas card with RAR V111 in gold embossed with Australian emblem on grey textured paper mounted on cream colored card. Inside there is a picture of the RAR emblem on white brick structure in front of a building. Hand written message to family in blue ink. Black ink message for Christmas.Blue ink "To mum, Dad, Robyn and Rex / Bill Black type " Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year from" / 8th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment.rar issue, maschette, 8rar, private, 5716538, christmas card, 8 rar, correspondence -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Work on paper - photo WW-2 or B-24 RAAF, Chirstmas card of WW-2 or B24 RAAF
... ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE With best wishes... AIR FORCE With best wishes for Christmas and the New Year ...ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE With best wishes for Christmas and the New Year Darwin 1945. Insert of picture of B24 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Best Wishes, c1940s
A Murray Views greeting card for Christmas and New Year. The photograph, 'Murray Views No. 3 St Kilda', appears to be of the Lower Esplanade, St Kilda, in the 1940s. Murray Views was established in 1929 by photographer Fred Murray in Gympie, Queensland, initially to supply postcards of local views. The company soon expanded its reach through Queensland and interstate.Cream coloured card, folded into thirds, and printed in green. A black and white photograph of St Kilda murray views, st kilda -
Clunes Museum
Postcard - CHRISTMAS CARD
... AND GAY WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS .2... CHRISTMAS CARD: SENT IN ALL SINCERITY FROM CLUNES INSIDE: THE DAWN ....1 CHRISTMAS CARD: SENT IN ALL SINCERITY FROM CLUNES INSIDE: THE DAWN OF A BRIGHT TOMORROW, BORN OF A YESTERDAY, BUT SHORN OF ALL CARE AND SORROW. TO MAKE YOUR HEARTBLITHE AND GAY WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS .2 GREETING CARD WARRACKNABEAL HISTORICAL CENTRE GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES ON BACK: SITUATED AT 81 SCOTT STREET THIS BUILDING HOUSES A FINE DISPLAY OF UNIQUE AND INTERESTING HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND IS WELL WORTH A VISIT .3 ENVELOPE WITH STAMP ADDRESSED TO CLUNES MUSEUM FROM M. KENNEDY .4 THANK YOU LETTER FORM CLUNES MUSEUM.1 FROM JEAN AND ANDREW WITH LOVE 1914 .2 FROM MARGARET KENNEDY, WARRACKNABEAL 22/4/2009m. kennedy, warracknabeal historical centre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Taming the Wilderness, 1985
Written as a memoir of one family's contribution to the development of australia. A Lawrence is son in law of J.H.Davies who farmed Hill Top.Blue cardboard cover. Illustrated with photo. Construction of Waranga Mallee channel. Back cover - Contributing membersTom, with best wishes for a very Happy Christmas and prosperous New Year love Pearl Shields (Davies "Hill Top") 3/33 Gleeden St Brighton 3187.|also signed - with best wishes A E Lawrencebooks, history, local -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Uniform - Cuff studs, Presbyterian Deaconess
Hilda Elizabeth Foster (1890-1982) was commissioned as a Deaconess in 1914 giving a lifetime of service to the church particularly in the social care aspect of the Gospel. She was also a double certified nurse. Deaconess Hilda Foster began her work as a Deaconess in South Melbourne and then served for 13 years with the Presbyterian Sisterhood in North Fitzroy caring for unmarried mothers and their babies. In 1933 she was appointed Matron of the Presbyterian Girls' Home in Elsternwick where she worked for 15 years. She retired in 1948 when it was noted "In complete dedication matron has given herself to this care of souls". Deaconess Foster was awarded the British Empire Medal for her work in the Queen's birthday honours in 1981. Deaconess Foster was one of the first qualified Mother Christmasses in Australia. [Minutes of the Sixth Synod, Oct 1982]Six pairs and four odd assorted cuff studs in a green plastic box with a clear lid which bears an inscription."Where are those darned studs? RIGHT HERE WITH BEST WISHES FROM"deaconess hilda foster, sunday school council of victoria, australian inland mission, deaconess hilda elizabeth foster, mother christmas, presbyterian girls' home elsternwick -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Lee Iacocca with William Novak, Iacocca, an Autobiography, 1984
... wishes for Christmas and a super 1988, from John. 25 December..., "Dad, with best wishes for Christmas and a super 1988, from ...Hardcover w/dust jacketWriting in blue pen on inside of cover, "Dad, with best wishes for Christmas and a super 1988, from John. 25 December 1987walsh st library -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, December 1918
... "Aunt Marion, With all good wishes for Christmas..., young street mission hall "Aunt Marion, With all good wishes ...Martha Downes was born at Codrington in 1880. She was grand-daughter of the first Presbyterian minister of Clunes. As a child she belonged to the Erskine congregation. She was trained at the Deaconess' Institute and was appointed to the Fitzroy Mission, where the Rev. A.I. Davidson was Superintendent. Miss Downes was placed in charge of the Gore St. branch of the Mission. She started a Sunday morning children's church, a Sunday School, a Sunday evening service, a mothers' meeting, a girls' and boys' club and other activities. She helped raise funds for the Young St. Mission Hall, which was built in 1912. In 1914 Sister Downes retired due to ill health, but returned in 1915 to take charge of the Erskine Mission. Her interest in girls led to the establishment of Erskine Hostel, in a delicensed hotel in Rathdown St. Carlton, where classes, guilds, club meetings and services were held. Martha Downes died on 24 February 1920.Oval, sepia toned three quarter length studio portrait of Sister Martha Downes, mounted on brown card. Sister Martha is dressed in the uniform of the Presbyterian Sisterhood."Aunt Marion, With all good wishes for Christmas and the New Year 1918-1919"martha downes, sisterhood, presbyterian, clunes, deaconess' institute, fitzroy mission, rev. a.i. davidson, erskine mission, erskine hostel, young street mission hall -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, 1927
... To Eva, Wishing you a Happy Christmas & Bright New Year... Street Methodist Church To Eva, Wishing you a Happy Christmas ...Sister Martha (Florence Gertrude Edwards) was Kindergarten Superintendent at the Carlton Methodist Mission. She married the Reverend George Fielding Dyson in 1936 after the death of his first wife in 1934. Rev. Dyson's son Fielding George Martin Dyson was killed in a motorcycle accident on 9 April 1936. Two memorial windows for the first Mrs Dyson were installed in the Palmerston Street Methodist Church. Reverend Dyson died in 1956.B & W head and shoulders studio portrait of Sister Martha, wearing the uniform of a Methodist deaconess. Postcard format.To Eva, Wishing you a Happy Christmas & Bright New Year. Yours sincerely Sister Martha. Isa.50 1. 1926 - 1927sister martha, florence gertrude edwards, reverend george fielding dyson, fielding george martin dyson, carlton methodist mission, home missions, palmerston street methodist church -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Memorabilia - WW1 Brass "Forget Me Not " Wallet
WW1 The Great War 1914-1918 Set to soldiers on the front by their family and loved ones. Used as a pocket wallet with photos or cards contained. WW1 The Great War 1914-1918 Memento to war sweetheart WW1. Brass wallet opens centrally with hinge and clasp to close it. Contains a card to sweetheart WW1. Contains a card with w red crown and 1914 annotated on it. Card annotates the wording : Front of Card has two silver hearts and a note saying Forget Me Not. Inside the card is annotated - "With Christmas Greetings and all Good wishes from Nellie to Joe". Smaller card with red crown and writing 1914 on it. ww1, the great war 1914-1918, brass pocket wallet for photos or sweetheart card., nellie to joe (joseph nott) -
Clunes Museum
Postcard - POST CARD
CHRISTMAS POST CARD FROM NORMAN THOMAS SEND TO HIS SISTER HANNAH FROM FRANCE IN 1917 DURING W.W.1 WITH FABRIC INSERT HOLDING A CHRISTMAS GREETING.WITH BEST WISHES FROM YOUR LOVING BROTHERXXXXX A MERRY XMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. WRITE SOON.local history, document, post card, w.w.1 memorablia -
Clunes Museum
Postcard, UNKNOWN
... HISTORY DOCUMENT CARD GREETING CARD TO WISH YOU HAPPINESS ...A CHRISTMAS CARD. (BOOKLET) SEE IMAGE ON WORKSHEETTO WISH YOU HAPPINESSlocal history, document, card, greeting card -
Clunes Museum
Card, G. DELGADO LTD
... OF USEFULNESS. - WITH KIND THOUGHTS AND ALL GOOD WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS... THOUGHTS AND ALL GOOD WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR. FROM I ...CRISTMAS GREETINGS CARDGREETING CARD - GREETINGS AND GOOD WISHESHAPPINESS IS A WAYSIDE SLOWER, GROWING ON THE HIGHWAY OF USEFULNESS. - WITH KIND THOUGHTS AND ALL GOOD WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR. FROM I. E.Elocal history, document, cards, trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Card
CHRISTMAS GREETING CARD FROM EGYPT DURING 1914/18 WORLD WAR.GREETINGS FROM EGYPT. TO WISH A HAPPY GOLDEN YEAR FOR YOU AND ALL WHOM YOU HOLD DEAR. A SINCERE GREETING FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR.TO AUNTIE FLO FROM FRED. EGYPT 1916.local history, document, cards, trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Card
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CARDHAPPY THE ONE WHOSE LIFE IS SPENT IN FRIENDSHIPS CALM SECURITY.TODAY I SEND TO YOU, DEAR FRIEND, MY CORDIAL WISHES TRUE, THAT ALL BE WELL, AND YULETIDE'S SPELL BRING VISIONS BRIGHT TO YOU. F.G.B.TRUE REMEMBRANCES AND WARMEST GREETINGS FOR YOUR HAPPINESS. FROM F. TERRELL WITH LOVElocal history, document, cards, trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Card
CHRISTMAS CARD SENT TO MRS. PERRYPOST CARD WISHING YOU A HAPPY YMAS.DEAR MRS. PERRY WISHING YOU ALL THE VERY BEST THIS XMAS &THE COMING YEAR. FROM AFFECT . A. SHARPE.local history, document, cards, trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Card
... KIND THOUGHTS. HEARTY GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields CHRISTMAS ...CHRISTMAS CARD AND GREETINGSSENT TO FLORRIE PERRY. 1911CHRISTMAS GREETING CARD. 1911 SENT TO FLORRIE PERRY. SERRATED EDGES YELLOW CORD.KIND THOUGHTS. HEARTY GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A JOYOUS NEW YEAR FROM E.L. THOMAS CENTRAL TRAINING SCHOOL. BALLARATlocal history, document, cards, trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Card - GREETING CARD
CHRISTMAS CARD / GREETING CARDDEAR CLAUDE. JUST A CARD TO WISH YOU A MERRY XMAS AND A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEARlocal history, document, card, greeting card -
National Wool Museum
Card, Christmas, Albany Woollen Mills
Wishing you a Merry Xmas and a Bright and Happy New Year/ from/ The Directors, Management and Staff/ of / Albany Woollen Mills/ mAlbany and Freemantle Millstextile mills - management, alexander lau pty ltd albany woollen mills, lau, mr alexander - alexander lau pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Book, Before Xmas 1950
Book given to Barrie Cerdo-Pavia. husband of Elizabeth for Xmas in 1950 by his brother GrahamA large rectangular book. 'A day in Fairy Land'. Story and picture book. Dark blue spine with front cover with picture of fairies and pixies. Back cover is cream with pixies in centre. There are twenty pages in the book. Inside front cover is inscription 'to dear Barrie with best wishes for a very happy Christmas from Graham. Xmas 1950books, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card
Christmas card in the form of a book. Scalloped edge with black cat embossed with gold bow and good luck written in gold and awaiting somebody, May it be you - Gold pattern around edge held together with green cord.Sincere Greetings.|It needs few words, This wish to say that none can wish to say, that none can wish you greater happiness this Christmas Day.documents, cards