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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NAPOLEON REEF GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 22 August 1950
... Streets, Signed by Dallas Brooks, Gov of Victoria & J.J... of Inglis, Harvey & Curnow Streets, Signed by Dallas Brooks, Gov ...Document: 5 Page legal document with map of lease area, Lease No. 11273 Bendigo, Vol.331, Fol. 36453, 15 year lease from 12 December 1949, in vicinity of Inglis, Harvey & Curnow Streets, Signed by Dallas Brooks, Gov of Victoria & J.J. Stanistreet, Mine Manager.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, napoleon reef -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, David Webb, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president, in grey suit) with David Webb in attendanceColour photograph at award presentationdavid webb -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Programme, n.d
... Dallas Brooks - Governor of Victoria. Contains Governor's... Dallas Brooks - Governor of Victoria. Contains Governor's ... -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, Graeme John, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president, in grey suit) in presence of David Webb, the senior officer of the ambulance service.Colour photograph ataward presentation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - TANKARD, James Dixon & Sons, c.1951
... EXCELLENCY SIR DALLAS BROOKS TO MARK THE OCCASION OF HIS VISIT... TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR DALLAS BROOKS TO MARK THE OCCASION OF HIS ...Pewter metal tankard with medallion attached.Inscribed: "LIMBLESS SOLDIERS ASSOCIATION, PRESENTED TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR DALLAS BROOKS TO MARK THE OCCASION OF HIS VISIT ROSANNA GOLF CLUB 4-11-51" Underneath: "Cornish Pewter"tankards, container, limbless soldiers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Seppelts opening of new drive 1950
... Dallas Brooks who is shown in the front row 4th from left. 13/4... opening of the new drive which bears the name of Sir Dallas Brooks ...Photo of people at Seppelts & Sons cellars, Great Western. The official opening of the new drive which bears the name of Sir Dallas Brooks who is shown in the front row 4th from left. 13/4/1950winery, wine -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme - Document, programme, Australian Premiere. The Dam Busters, 1956
... by the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady... by the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady ...The Australian premiere of the film The Dam Busters was screened at the Windsor Theatre on 2nd of May 1956. It was attended by the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady Brooks. Proceeds from the evening was donated to Melbourne Legacy and The Air Force Association.A record that Legacy used film screenings for a fundraising event. It was attended by the Governor who was patron of Legacy.Printed programme of a film premiere in aid of Legacy, cover has the 617 squadron emblem. Black and white photos and advertising inside. A glossy card cover and paper pages, with a decorative ribbon in the side. Also a ticket wallet with a Lancaster bomber image.fundraising, governor of victoria, gala performance -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme - Document, programme, Gala Performance of My Fair Lady, 1962
... by the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady.... It was attended by the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks ...A special gala performance of My Fair Lady was performed at Her Majesty's Theatre on Anzac night 1962. It was attended by the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady Brooks. Proceeds from the evening were in aid of Melbourne Legacy.A record that Legacy used gala performances for fundraising events. It was attended by the Governor who was patron of Legacy.Printed programme of a gala performance in aid of Legacy, with black and white photos and advertising inside. The cover has the Legacy emblem. A card cover and paper pages, plus a decorative green ribbon in the side. fundraising, governor of victoria, gala performance -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, award presentation to Bill McNally, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president, in grey suit) in the presence of David Webb Superintendent (now Company Executive Officer position, wearing uniform and with beard). Recipient of award Bill McNallyColour photograph of award presentation.bill mcnally -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme - Document, programme, Special Gala Performance of 'Madame Butterfly', 1955
... of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady Brooks... of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady Brooks ...A special gala performance of Madame Butterfly was performed by the touring Italian Opera company at Her Majesty's Theatre on 8th of June 1955. It was attended by the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks and his wife, Lady Brooks. Proceeds from the evening were in aid of Melbourne Legacy.A record that Legacy used gala performances for fundraising events. It was attended by the Governor who was patron of Legacy.Printed programme of a gala performance in aid of Legacy, with black and white photos and advertising inside. The cover has the Legacy emblem. A card cover and paper pages, plus a red ribbon in the side. fundraising, governor of victoria, gala performance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE MELBOURNE CHORALE
... , Saturday Sept. 19, 8.15 pm. Dallas Brooks Hall, East Melbourne.... Dallas Brooks Hall, East Melbourne: Saturday, September 26 8.15 ...'The Melbourne Chorale', directed by Val J. Pyers and assisted by Rodney Kendall, organ; Richard Ireland, harpsichord; Don Howley, cello; and an ensemble of professional string and brass players, presents a program of Sacred Music by Palestrina, Schutz, Monteverdi, Bruckner and Bax. City Hall Bendigo, Saturday Sept. 19, 8.15 pm. Dallas Brooks Hall, East Melbourne: Saturday, September 26 8.15 pm. The Aldine Press 1970.event, entertainment, music, the melbourne chorale, val j pyers, rodney kendall, richard ireland, don howley, the aldine press -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Upper Yarra Dam, 26 Nov. 1957
... of Victoria General Sir Dallas Brooks K.C.B.., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O... of Victoria General Sir Dallas Brooks K.C.B.., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O ...Upper Yarra Reservoir Opened by His Excellency The Governor of Victoria General Sir Dallas Brooks K.C.B.., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., D.S.O., K.St.J. On 26th November, 1957 This tablet also commemortyaes the centenary Of Melbourne's water supply system Yan Yean Reservoir 1857 Upper Yarra Reservoir 1957Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, 1957-11-26, opening ceremony, plaques, upper yarra dam, upper yarra reservoir -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Papers, Minutes of various sub-committee meetings of Ringwood Council - 1960, 1960
... of England commemorating Proclamation attended by Sir Dallas Brooks..., Albert George / Brooks, Reginald Alexander Dallas... of England commemorating Proclamation attended by Sir Dallas Brooks ...Various committee meetings discussing badges, traffic movement on the Proclamation Day Saturday 19-Mar-1960 in the town hall, Ringwood list of visitors, Councillors; and|one printed civic service on Sunday 20-Mar-1960 at St Pauls Church of England commemorating Proclamation attended by Sir Dallas BrooksBundle of 34 foolscap pages, printed, of the minutes of various sub-committee meetings of Ringwood Council;; one printed notice paper for the special meeting; and; one printed order of service for Saturday 19-Mar-1960 +Additional Keywords: Lavis, Albert George / Brooks, Reginald Alexander Dallas -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Memorial, Ballarat Cenotaph, 1949
... was unveiled by the Governor, Sir Dallas Brooks on the 24th November... and WWI. The cenotaph was unveiled by the Governor, Sir Dallas ...The Ballarat Cenotaph commemorates those who died in service or were killed in action in WWI and WWI. The cenotaph was unveiled by the Governor, Sir Dallas Brooks on the 24th November 1949 in front of a crowd estimated to be between 3000 and 4000 people. It was made possible through donations bolstered by an ANZAC Day radio appeal.The Ballarat Centotaph is of historical significance to the people of BallaratSandstone obelisk with inscribed lettering and bronze decorative elements attached to two sides and copper cap at the top of the memorial.OUR GLORIOUS DEADcenotaph, our glorious dead -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, medals presentation to Neale Johnson, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president of ambulance service board, in grey suit) in the presence of David Webb Superintendent (now Company Executive Officer position, wearing uniform and with beard). Recipient of award Neale JohnsonColour photograph of award presentation.neale johnson -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, medals presentation to Bill Barker, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president of ambulance service board, in grey suit) in the presence of David Webb Superintendent (now Company Executive Officer position, wearing uniform and with beard). Recipient of award Bill BarkerColour photograph of award presentation.bill barker -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, medals presentation to Bob Tomlinson, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president of ambulance service board, in grey suit) in the presence of David Webb Superintendent (now Company Executive Officer position, wearing uniform and with beard). Recipient of award Bob TomlinsonColour photograph of award presentation.bob tomlinson -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, award presentation to Chas Martin, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president, in grey suit) in the presence of David Webb Superintendent (now Company Executive Officer position, wearing uniform and with beard). Recipient of award Chas Martin. Chas Martin later became curator/manager of the AHSVColour photograph of award presentation.chas martin -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, award presentation to Chas Martin, 1988 to 1989
... at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented... awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne ...Metropolitan Ambulance Service awards presentation held at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne Victoria. Awards presented by Graeme John, (president, in grey suit) in the presence of David Webb Superintendent (now Company Executive Officer position, wearing uniform and with beard). Recipient of award Chas Martin. Chas Martin later became manager/curator of the AHSVColour photograph of award presentation.chas martin -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Bowls tournament, 1991
... as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy... as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy ...A lawn bowls contest in 1991 held at East Malvern RSL lawn bowls Club. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy are seen with the trophy. The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 4 of a bowls tournament final in 1991.Paper note says 'Open Pairs Tournament 1991'legatee event, bowls, trophy -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Bowls tournament, 1994
... of the Dallas Brooks Trophy are seen with the trophy. The event... for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy are seen ...A lawn bowls contest in 1994. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy are seen with the trophy. The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees. Often the tournament was held at Malvern RSL Bowling Club. This appears to be a different venue.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 6 of a bowls tournament final in 1994.Paper note says 'Bowls Final - 1994. Buckley Park - Winners. MCC - Runners Up.'legatee event, bowls, fundraiser, trophy -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View from former Caretaker's Cottage (Shire of Eltham War Memorial), Garden Hill, Kangaroo Ground
... by Sir Dallas Brookes on 8 November 1951.... by Sir Dallas Brookes on 8 November 1951. Caretaker Cottage ...The Caretaker's cottage was built to replace the original 1927 hut, which had been built with left over stone from the tower. There was a desire to expand the size of the hut to make provision for a married caretaker. The caretaker's cottage was opened along with the re-dedication of the memorial to include the fallen from the Shire of Eltham during the Second World War by Sir Dallas Brookes on 8 November 1951.Colour photographcaretaker cottage, garden hill farm, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground memorial, memorial park, shire of eltham war memorial -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CENTENARY OF BENDIGO INVITATION
... Excellency the Governor (Sir Dallas Brooks), Lady Brooks and Miss... of the visit of His Excellency the Governor (Sir Dallas Brooks), Lady ...Cream invitation 'On the occasion of the visit of His Excellency the Governor (Sir Dallas Brooks), Lady Brooks and Miss Jeanette Brooks, in honor of the Centenary of Bendigo The President and Committee of the Bendigo Centenary request the pleasure of the company of at the Centenary Ball in the Town Hall, on Friday, 26th October, 1951 at 8.30 p.m. Subscription: Double ticket ' 3 pound and 3 shillings; Single ticket 1 pound and 15 shillings.' 'Reply to the Organising Secretary, Civic Buildings, is requested. Closing date for Acceptances 21st September. Entree card will be forwarded on Acceptance.'civic mementoes, invitation, lydia chancellor, collection, official invitation, invitation, governor of victoria, bendigo centenary, centenary, civic mementoes -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Bowls tournament, 1993
... of the photos with a dark red tie. The Dallas Brooks trophy was awarded... in two of the photos with a dark red tie. The Dallas Brooks ...A lawn bowls contest in 1993 held at East Malvern RSL lawn bowls Club. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees President Stevenson is seen in two of the photos with a dark red tie. The Dallas Brooks trophy was awarded annually. The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 3 of a bowls tournament final in 1993.legatee event, bowls, trophy -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Bowls tournament, 1993
... the winners of the Legacy Open Pairs Tournament for the Sir Dallas... the winners of the Legacy Open Pairs Tournament for the Sir Dallas ...Photos of a presentation of a trophy and prizes after a bowling day. The paper label says Buckley Park Bowling Club were the winners of the Legacy Open Pairs Tournament for the Sir Dallas Brooks Trophy. Runners up were the MCC Bowling Club. These photos were in an album of photos from 1993. Legatee Woodward was one of the presenters. Bowling and golf days were an excellent social event for Legatees as well as a fundraiser. A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 2 of mens bowls day presentation and a paper label.Paper label provides a caption for the photos.legatee event, bowls, fundraising, trophy -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet - Document, brochure, Legacy Olympic Ball, 1956
... Dallas Brooks.'... Excellency the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks ...A notice of a charity ball that was being held for Legacy. It mentions that there was dancing from 8.30 pm to 3 am, dinner was at 9, and tickets were £15 each and could be ordered using the card inserted in the notice. A newspaper article on Trove talks about the organising committee being unusually all male doing such a good job. Charity balls were held with the proceeds from the evening going to aid Melbourne Legacy. The ball was held under the patronage of 'His Excellency the Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks.'A record that Legacy used gala dinners and balls for fundraising events. Printed notice x 4 pages of a ball to be held in aid of Legacy, at Palais de Dance, St Kilda, 30 November 1956.fundraising, events -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Bowls tournament, 1992
... as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy... and well as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas ...A lawn bowls contest in 1992 held at East Malvern RSL lawn bowls Club. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy was father and son team Lee Rocher and Laurie Rocher. They are seen holding the trophy in the photo with President Geoff Swan. The second prize winners come from Werribee. The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 5 of a bowls tournament final in 1992.legatee event, bowls, trophy -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme - Document, programme, Junior Legacy, Coronation Rally, 06/1953
... ). The Governor Sir Dallas Brookes was unable to attend due to illness...' at 01491). The Governor Sir Dallas Brookes was unable to attend due ...A programme for a showing of film footage of Queen Elizabeth's coronation a couple of weeks after the coronation. In the 1950s few households had televisions so although the Coronation was broadcast, many people may not have had the opportunity to watch it live. A screening at South Melbourne Town Hall on 23rd June 1953 was for Junior Legatees. Approximately 1,200 children attended with their mothers (from 'History of Legacy 1953' at 01491). The Governor Sir Dallas Brookes was unable to attend due to illness and his wife, Lady Brookes spoke and read a message from him.Junior Legatees pledged allegiance to the Queen at rallies and classes, so they would have been excited to see the Coronation screened.White paper programme with a colour photo of the Queen and black type, folded in half.coronation, gala performance -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Award - Certificate and Medal, Royal Humane Society of Australasia Bravery Award for Stewart Aicken
... the award from the Governor of Victoria Sir Dallas Brooks in 1953... the award from the Governor of Victoria Sir Dallas Brooks in 1953 ...On the 20th November 1952 SEC linesmen Stewart Aicken, Donald Odames and Desmond Veraker were working on the corner of Gisborne Road and Masons Lane in Bacchus Marsh. Veraker was in the air in a harness working on power lines when he was electrocuted. Aicken and Odames were on the ground and attempted to rescue him and revive him. Sadly Vereker died from his injuries. Aicken and Odames were later given bravery awards by the Royal Humane Society of Australasia for their actions.Royal Humane Society of Australasia certificate presented to Stewart Aicken to recognise the bravery of his actions on the 20th November 1952 in attempting to rescue fellow linesman Desmond Vereker from electrocution. It was awarded to him to accompany a bronze medal also awarded to Aicken for this act of bravery. The certificate and bronze medal are housed in a frame. Underneath the bronze medal is a black and white photograph of Aicken receiving the award from the Governor of Victoria Sir Dallas Brooks in 1953. Also in the photograph is an unidentified man and woman. The unidentified man is probably Donald Odames who was with Aicken on the 20th November 1952 and was also recognised for his bravery by the Royal Humane Society of Australasia.awards, accidents -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Golf tournament, 1992
... showing the rounds and the winners of the Dallas Brookes Trophy... and the winners of the Dallas Brookes Trophy for Open Pairs, 1992 ...Huntingdale Golf club was the site of many social events for Legatees and Widows clubs. This appears to be an annual major fundraising golf day. Legatee John Stevenson is holding a board showing the rounds and the winners of the Dallas Brookes Trophy for Open Pairs, 1992. It was in an album of photos from 1992 and 1993. The article in the Answer says that the association with the Huntingdale golf club began in 1933 and over the years over $255,000 has been raised for Legacy. The Open Mixes Foursomes is usually held in December and the Ladies Day is annually in October. The caption in the article says that Legatee G Fox is driving the golf cart.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the widows and Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 4 of golf day presentation in 1992 and an article in The Answer.events, huntingdale golf club, golf, fundraising, legatee event