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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute Embossing Press, "Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute Embossing Press", 1900
Portland Free Library and Museum and Literary Institute.Heavy metal. Decorative motif of flowers and leaves in gold on black background. Green felted woven fabric on base. Wooden handle. Metal embossing stamp (brass or bronze). -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, D.S.KING MOORE ST. EAST ARARAT
CLUNES FREE LIBRARY - ESTABLISHED1874 TEMPLETON ST. CLUNESCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES FREE LIBRARY AND CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE STATION.FREE LIBRARY CLUNES 20local history, document, postcard, free library & fire brigade station -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document - Council permit, 1877 (Exact)
Letter granting permission to Mr Arthur Gribbin to shoot shag on the Water Supply Reserve. Mr Gribble was senior Constable of Police stationed at Rutherglen. Water supply came from Lake King in the park. Councillors signing were Geo. Audley / Andrew Hunter (M. Gunter?) William Meehan. [check names - Gribbin - Gribble]Document written in black ink on blue paper, stamped with seal of Rutherglen Municipality, granting permission to Mr Arthur Gribbin to shoot shag on the Water Supply Reserve"Borough of Rutherglen / Town Hall / Rutherglen / 1st October 1877" Signed by Councillors and Town Clerk Thos. Reevespermit, water supply reserve, lake king, shag, rutherglen borough -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Card - Theatre Tickets, Warrnambool Town Hall tickets
These are theatre tickets issued to those attending a Naval Band Concert at the Warrnambool Town Hall on November 18th 1961. The Warrnambool Town Hall, opened in 1891, was located at the corner of Timor and Liebig Streets and is now in the same precinct as the Lighthouse Theatre.These tickets are of minor interest as examples of local theatre tickets used sixty years ago.75 Blue rectangular shaped tickets serrated line on left side , 72 Orange rectangular shaped tickets, serrated line on left side with printing on both packsW'bool Town Hall STALLS STALLS Naval Band Concert. Sat. Nov. 18th 3 G Town Hall, Warrnambool STALLS This Portion for Doorkeeper' NAVAL BAND CONCERT Saturday, November 18th, '61 3 Gwarrnambool town hall naval band -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Lady Brooks Free Kindergarten in Sloane Street Stawell
Lady Brooks Free Kindergarten Sloane Street Stawellstawell education -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, Kilmore Free Press, 1860's?
Connections with other photographs of the property.18cm x 13cm black and white reproduction of a photo of the Kilmore Free Press, 5 Sydney Street Kilmore. 6 male figures standing in-front of the building posing for the photograph one of the six is a child. Printed on matte photo stock.newspaper building, kilmore free press, 19th century -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Hall c1910
Stawell Town Hall without clock tower. C1910Town Hall with suited men probably important out front No Clock tower. Large trees in front of building.stawell -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Buninyong Town Choir, winners of Provincial Choral Contest, South Street Competition, 1908, (photo) 1908
Buninyong Town Choir (aka "Ye Ancient Village Choir) winner at South Street Competitions 1908Historical record, ephemeraSmall group of documents relating to Buninyong Town Choir, copy of photograph and original (on Songbook) songbook(On songbook) stamp "YE ANCIENT VILLAGE CHOIRbuninyong, choir, south street competiton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Food is Free Mitcham, 2021
An A4 flyer about free food at 29 Purches Street, Mitchamnon-fictionAn A4 flyer about free food at 29 Purches Street, Mitchampurches street mitcham no 29 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Entrance Tidy Town Committee, 1990
Also two other colour photographs taken at Eastern entrance to Lakes Entrance from pathway beside St. Brendans looking towards Eastern Beah Road Tidy Town signs in foreground 04278.1 and 04278.2 size 10 x 15 cmColour photograph showing Eastern entrance to town Princes Highway on right of image pathway to left of Welcome to Lakes Entrance sign holding metal sign indicating local services Lakes Entrance Victoriatopography, historic site -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Free and Son Photographer, Melbourne, Pupils at Linton State School, circa 1891, 1891
Inscription on back of photograph dates it as c. 1891.Sepia photograph of Linton State School, brick building with pupils outside.On back, handwritten in ink: "Free and Son / Photographers / Melbourne /(back stamp under /repair)"/ "c1891".linton state school no. 880, buildings -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Lisa Gervasoni, View from Balllarat Town Hall Tower Looking Towards Mount Buninyong, 2007
Ballarat is a town in Central Victoria.View from Balllarat Town Hall Tower Looking Towards Mount Buninyong, and overlooking teh Ballarat School of Mines Campusballarat school of mines, ballarat, ballarat town hall tower, mount buninyong -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, New York to Cape Town - S.S. 'Morgenster', 19 February 1948
This photograph is part of series of colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while sailing to Cape Town from New York on the S.S. Morgenster. This ship is mentioned in some of Allan's letters (such as Object 0152).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photographs depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A colour photograph of the S.S Morgenster, sailing from New York to Cape Town.Date on verso: 19-2-48allan-quinn, colour-photograph, morgenster, cape-town, new-york -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, New York to Cape Town - S.S. 'Morgenster', 19 February 1948
This photograph is part of series of colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while sailing to Cape Town from New York on the S.S. Morgenster. This ship is mentioned in some of Allan's letters (such as Object 0152).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A colour photograph of the S.S Morgenster, sailing from New York to Cape Town, Date on verso: 19-2-48.allan-quinn, colour-photograph, morgenster, cape-town, new-york -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, New York to Cape Town - S.S. 'Morgenster', 19 February 1948
This photograph is part of series of colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while sailing to Cape Town from New York on the S.S. Morgenster. This ship is mentioned in some of Allan's letters (such as Object 0152).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A colour photograph of the S.S Morgenster, sailing from New York to Cape Town.Date on verso: 19-2-48allan-quinn, colour-photograph, morgenster, cape-town, new-york -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat Teachers' College Student outside the Ballarat East Town Hall, 1928, 1928
The Ballarat Teachers' College was established in 1926 and operated at the Ballarat East Town Hall from 1926 to 1931.A group of young adults, students of the Ballarat Teachers' College, are phoptographed outside the Ballarat East Town Hall. ballarat teachers' college, ballarat east town hall -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton Free Library, 1988, 1988
The Linton library opened in 1871 under the auspices of the Linton Mechanics' Institute. It was later funded by grants for Free Libraries, and operated as a lending library until the 1960s. It was known at different times as the Linton Public Library and the Linton Free Library. This photograph shows a somewhat dilapidated "Linton Free Library". The verandah shown in earlier photos of this building has been removed. The building next to it is the former Nelson family home and Nelson Bros. undertaker's office, which was restored in 1987 to become the LDHS Resource Centre.Colour photographs taken in 1988 showing front of a building with a square, pedimented parapet. The building is painted pale blue with white trim, and a chimney can be glimpsed on the right. Next to it a white-painted building with green trim, which has a verandah and pitched roof. Buildings formerly used as library and undertakers.linton free library, nelson brothers undertakers, ldhs resource centre, buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Free Methodist Chapel Church in Wakeham Street 1870 -- Coloured
Coloured photograph of Church built in Wakeham Street Stawell in 1870 and used as a Free Methodist Chapel. After the various branches of the Methodist Church united about 1900 the building was used by the Free Masons until their building in Skene Street was erected in 1926. It's now the home of the Stawell Municipal Band.Colour photograph depicting a Church (brick) building with a timber fence around the back section of the church. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Free Press Camberwell, "Its beautiful but not for us", 14/05/1975 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Free Press, Camberwell, 14/5/1975, titled "Its beautiful but not for us", about the introduction of the Z class trams into Melbourne. Has a photo of Z 1 in Burke Road, the previous Wednesday. Quotes the MMTB Traffic Manager, Mr Elliott. Notes that they will not be used in newspaper's area.trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, z class, tram 1 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows function, Widows Melbourne Town Hall Concert 1995, 1995
A regular event for the widows was a concert by the Police Band at the Melbourne Town Hall. Held in March each year, it was originally at the Fitzroy Gardens but moved to the Town Hall in 1995. The photos show the widows enjoying the music and performers, including an Elvis impersonator (Brian Carbery) and singer Constable Julie Leder. Widow Elsie Longstaff is in a photo with Music Director, Inspector Mike Pyne.A record of regular events for widows to attend and enjoy together.Colour photo x 14 of a Police band concert at the Melbourne Town Hall in 1995 and an article in the Answer.widows, answer, concert, police band -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Scrapbook, Newspaper cuttings relating to Port Melbourne, Edward C Crockford, Town Clerk, 1890s
EC CROCKFORD's scrapbook from time he became acting Town Clerk (1892) until he left to serve South Melbourne (1909).Scrapbook kept by Port Melbourne Town Clerk EC CROCKFORD, 1890s: notebook with marbled board covers, 38 ruled pp, some empty. Back of book used upside down. Pasted with clippings related to municipal operation, and ads for contracts (in back). Insert: note on rateslocal government - town of port melbourne, engineering department - town of port melbourne, transport - railways, transport - tramways, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, engineering - canals and drainage, amalgamation, piers and wharves - station pier, business and traders, sport - lawn bowls, health - general health, law, nightsoil, piers and wharves - railway pier, statistics, edward c crockford, town clerks, municipal elections -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Free & Son, Frank Busam, 1940 original
Frank Busam grew first stone fruit in Tatura. Photograph given to Museum by Cr. Kevin Walker.Original sepia photograph of Frank Busamon back: Free & Son. Photographic Artists. Eastern Market, Bourke Street, 22 Greville Street Prahan.frank busam -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Lady Brooks Free Kindergarten in Sloane Street Stawell with young children seated at entrance
Lady Brooks Free Kindergarten Sloane Street Stawell with young children seated at entrancestawell education -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, New York to Cape Town - S.S. 'Morgenster', 19 February 1948
This photograph is part of series of colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while sailing to Cape Town from New York on the S.S. Morgenster. This ship is mentioned in some of Allan's letters (such as Object 0152).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A colour photograph of the ocean and the S.S Morgenster, sailing from New York to Cape Town.Date on verso: 19-2-48allan-quinn, colour-photograph, morgenster, cape-town, new-york -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows function, Widows Christmas Concert at Melbourne Town Hall 1996, 1996
A regular event for the widows was a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall. Often the performers were the RAAF Central Band. Held in December each year. The photos show President Ray Ward presenting flowers to Elaine Ward, Gwen Gunn and another lady. Usually the concert was the time the Widows Clubs presented Legacy with funds raised through their fundraising each year - in this case $15,500 - and the president acknowledges with flowers. The RAAF Central Band was conducted by Sq. Ldr. Graham Lloyd, and Rozanne Dew also performed. A regular event for the widows was a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall. Often the performers were the RAAF Central Band. Held in December each year. A record of regular events for widows to attend and enjoy together.Colour photo of a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall in 1996 and an article in the Answer.widows, concert, christmas, activities, answer -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, The Met, "Yarra Park Car Park Free Bus", c1980?
Sign - metal sheet black letters with a light blue background with the words "Yarra Park Car Park Free Bus" Has a hole centrally along the top edge. Donor advised used on buses that ran from the city to Yarra Park possibly during an event.trams, tramways, yarra park, buses, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Free courses at Greensborough TAFE 2020, 2020_
Advertisement for free courses offered in 2020 at Greensborough TAFE, the Greensborough Campus of Melbourne Polytechnic, formerly NMIT. Light card pamphlet, folded once. Colour text and images.nmit, melbourne polytechnic, greensborough tafe -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, United Free Methodist Church (Band Room) Cnr Sloane & Wakeham Streets -- Built 1870
United Free Methodist Church (Band Room) Cnr Sloane Street and Wakeham Streets Built 1870stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Lady Brooks Free Kindergarten in Sloane Street Stawell with children in the play area at the back
Lady Brooks Free Kindergarten Sloane Street Stawell ??? showing children in play area at back of buildingstawell education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Box Hill Town Hall
This Box Hill Town Hall was officially opened in April 1935 by the then governor of Victoria, Lord Huntingfield. An administrative wing was added in 1982. Following the proclamation of the City of Whitehorse in 1994, the administrative functions were transferred to the Civic Centre in Nunawading. The Box Hill Town Hall, which is a National Trust building now houses the Art Centre and community rooms for use by historical societies and volunteer groups.Coloured photograph of the front of Box Hill Town Hall taken in November 2006 on the re-opening after refurbishmentbox hill town hall, city of whitehorse