Showing 594 items matching "immigration"
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Unions BallaratAustralian history: The occupation of a continent, Mellor, Suzanne, 1978
Australian history includes coverage of: Indigenous matters; white settlement; Macquarie; convicts; immigration; pastoral era; politics; gold rush; unions; identity; federation; wars; the great depression.Treatment of issues relating to the Ballarat Reform League and the Eureka Stockade. One chapter covering craft unions, unskilled workers, Trades Halls, women's issues, industrial action, and ALP and unionism.Paperback; yellow with black lettering; 411 pages.Front cover: title and authors' names Title page: the name CULNANE has been written in red.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, history - australia, history - ballarat, history - indigenous, gold mining - ballarat, eureka stockade, ballarat reform league, unions - history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Metal Hook, 1940's
Tool made by internee and used when weaving with manual loom. Made with scrap materials ansd improvised tools. W. (Jack) Weber had immigrated to Queensland in 1933 and was interned in 1939.Metal hook with varnished wooden handletatura, handcrafts, weaving -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - FAMILY HISTORY THOMAS AND MARGARET WILLIAMS
THOMAS WILLIAMS WAS BORN IN REDRUTH CORNWALL IN MARCH 1850, THE SON OF THOMAS MORCOM WILLIAMS (A MINER) AND GRACE FAULL. THE FAMILY IMMIGRATED TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1851, ARRIVING ON THE OREGON AT PORT ADELAIDE IN NOVEMBER 1851. THE SETTLED IN THE COPPER MINING TOWN OF KAPUNDA. AFTER HIS PARENTS DIED IN 180/61 THOMAS WAS ADOPTED BY HIS AUNT HARRIET AND UNCLE HENRY ROWE. HE ACCOMPANIED THE ROWES WHEN THEY SHIFTED TO CLUNES IN VICTORIA GOLDFIELDS SOMETIME IN THE LATE 1860'S.ON OCTOBER 9 1873 THOMAS WILLIAMS MARRIED MARGARET WILLIAMS HAWKEY AT CLUNES AT TEH HOME OF HER PARENTS. MARGARET WILLIAMS HAWKEY WAS BORN IN THE PARISH OF TYWARDREATH ST. AUSTEL CORNWALL ENGLAND ON MARCH 14TH 1851. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF SIMEON HAWKEY AND ELIZABETH HAWKEY (NEE KNIGHT). MARGARET IMMIGRATED TO VICTORIA IN 1866 WITH HER MOTHER AND THREE SIBLINGS. SHE JOINED HER FATHER WH HAD IMMIGRATED THREE YEATS PREVIOUS. THE HAWKEYS HAD A STORE IN CLUNES. THOMAS WILLIAMS WAS MINE MANAGER AT PORT PHILIP GOLD MINE FOR 30 YEARS. HE MOVED TO MINE IN WA IN 1894/95. THOMAS AND MARGARET CAME BACK TO CLUNES IN MAY 1898 FOR A HOLIDAY.HE WAS THE MANAGER OF THE CHUM GOLD MINE IN MT. MAGNET WA. THOMAS DIED 21/12/1912 IN PERTHport phillip gold mine, thomas williams, chum gold mine -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Bed Sheets, 1850s
... Immigration ...Arrived on the "John Davies" 9/11/1852 - Portland. The JOhn Davies arrived in Portland in November of 1852 having left Liverpool, England in July 1852.Fawn in colour and has been dyed. Three pieces of linen joined length ways by hand stitching. Items hand stitched.immigration, liverpool, manchester, domestic item -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook, Jill Barnard et al, Welcome and Farewell: The Story of Station Pier, 2004
... immigration ...This book is about those who arrived in the hope of a new life and new opportunities. Those who departed to homelands and foreign shores, and they who represented us and were never to return to loved ones. We look at the people who worked on the Pier, its custodians and protectors of its heritage value. Finally, the passing visitors and those who came to simply enjoy and reminisce.Illustrated large-format book with 224 pagesnon-fictionThis book is about those who arrived in the hope of a new life and new opportunities. Those who departed to homelands and foreign shores, and they who represented us and were never to return to loved ones. We look at the people who worked on the Pier, its custodians and protectors of its heritage value. Finally, the passing visitors and those who came to simply enjoy and reminisce.immigration, station pier, port melbourne, shipping -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Family histories document tales of epic adventure, 21/10/2015
... immigration ...Diamond Valley Library displayed stories and memorabilia from migrant families in the area.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley library, yarra plenty regional library, multicultural arts victoria, immigration -
Federation University Historical CollectionImage - Black and White, George French Angus, Shipboard immigrants - The First Week at Sea, c1847, c1847
... immigration ...From 'Savage Life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand' by George French Angas.A number of people on a ships deck looking unwell and lethargic. george french angus, immigration, ships, immigrants -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPamphlet - Brochure, Shopping in Australia, c. 1950
... immigration ...Received by Jack Bolt and family with other brochures on arrival at Station Pier on 3rd May 1951Four part fold out brochure with coloured cover front. Has white top section with "shopping in Australia" in blue in a ribbon. Bottom section is below with photos of toy koalas and various aboriginal objects. Inside has text and B&W photosbusiness and traders, immigration, piers and wharves - station pier, jack bolt -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Bound copies, Port of Melbourne Quarterly, 1951 - 1953
... immigration ...Bound volume of Port of Melbourne Quarterly from 1951 to 1953, from an incomplete set 1951-1971piers and wharves, transport - shipping, immigration, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Bound copies, Port of Melbourne Quarterly, 1957 - 1959
... immigration ...Bound volume of Port of Melbourne Quarterly from 1957 to 1959, from an incomplete set 1951-1971piers and wharves, transport - shipping, immigration, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Bound copies, Port of Melbourne Quarterly, 1960 - 1962
... immigration ...Bound volume of Port of Melbourne Quarterly from 1960 to 1962, from an incomplete set 1951-1971piers and wharves, transport - shipping, immigration, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Bound copies, Port of Melbourne Quarterly, 1963 - 1965
... immigration ...Bound volume of Port of Melbourne Quarterly from 1963 to 1965, from an incomplete set 1951-1971piers and wharves, transport - shipping, immigration, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Bound copies, Port of Melbourne Quarterly, 1966 - 1969
... immigration ...Bound volume of Port of Melbourne Quarterly from 1966 to 1969, from an incomplete set 1951-1971piers and wharves, transport - shipping, immigration, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Bound copies, Port of Melbourne Quarterly, 1969 - 1971
... immigration ...Bound volume of Port of Melbourne Quarterly from 1969 to 1971, from an incomplete set 1951-1971piers and wharves, transport - shipping, immigration, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Erica Wilson playing piano, Port Melbourne Neighbourhood House Christmas function, c. 1992
... immigration ...Colour photo of Miss Erica Wilson (c90 years of age) playng the piano at a Port Melbourne Neighbourhood House Christmas function c1992arts and entertainment - music, immigration, societies clubs unions and other organisations, erica wilson -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Thomas Jenkins, We Came to Australia, 1969
... Immigration ...Hardcover w/ Dust JacketSome editor's notes and reference inside front cover and throughoutaustralian history, emigration, immigration, walsh st library -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Image, Tall Ships at Sandridge, c1951
... immigration ...A black and white photograph of tallships at Railway Pier, Sandridge.tall ships, immigration, sandridge, railway pier -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesImage, Port Melbourne Pier, c1918, c1918
... immigration ...port melbourne, pier, immigration, ships -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Photograph - Colour, Hamburg Port, 27/08/2017
... immigration ...Colour photograph of the port of Hamburg in Germanyhamburg, hamburg port, germany, immigration -
Australian Multicultural Community ServicesTravel Document, Travel Document (Agreement of 15th October, 1946) Titre De Voyage (Accord du 15 octobre 1946), 15/10/1946
... immigration ...travel document of Stanislaw (Bill) Nowak, born in Poland 14/01/1927, he came to Australia in 1951 as a refugee after II World War, this document was used instead of national passportone of a few items of this kind which has survived to present daysgreen book, contains information about Stanislaw (Bill) Nowak, document served in lieu of a national passport, issued on 15th October 1946, the holder of this document was the concern of the International Refugee Organization, this document contains 32 pages, exclusive of covermany inscriptions in relation to Stanislaw (Bill) Nowak including visas and description of personimmigration, id, travel document, bill nowak -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Garden outside Nash family hut Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, c.1955
... Immigration ...Girl weeding garden outside Nash family hut Fishermen's Bend Migrant Hostel. One of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Garden area outside Nash family hut Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, c.1955
... Immigration ...Girl in garden outside Nash family hut Fishermen's Bend Migrant Hostel. One of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Laundry Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, c.1955
... Immigration ...Hostel laundry with female figure using the laundry tub. One of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Christmas Dinner Menu Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, 25 Dec 1955
... Immigration ...One of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Hut interior Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, c.1955
... Immigration ...Hut interior which is one of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Car outside Nissan hut Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, c.1955
... Immigration ...Two females sit on the bonnet of a card outside the Nissan hut Fishermen's Bend Migrant Hostel. One of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Female & child with fire hose Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, c.1955
... Immigration ...Female & boy with fire hose posing outside Nash family hut Fishermen's Bend Migrant Hostel. One of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Plan of Nash family hut Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel, c.1955
... Immigration ...Hand drawn plan of the Nash family hut Fishermen's Bend Migrant Hostel. One of eleven digital images of the Nash family's migration to Australia & their time at the Fishermens''s Bend Migrant Hostel & their home at 319 Princes Street.immigration, fishermens bend migrant hostel, nash family, princes street -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Photograph of a Visa, 1922
... Immigration ...The man pictured in the small photograph is Stavros Black along with his visa. The surname Black is the English version of Mavrokefalos, which literally means 'black hair'. Stavros had emigrated to Australia earlier than 1922 and later returned to Ithaca. The visa in the photograph indicates that he returned to Australia again in 1922. Many Greeks from the island of Ithaca left their island homeland and settled in Australia during the early years of the twentieth century. A photograph Stavros Black and his visa. stavros black, visas, ithaca, immigration -
Ithacan Historical SocietyDocument, Certificate of Appreciation, 15 July 1982
The certificate of appreciation was issued to Dennis Varigos in recognition of his work with the ethnic communities, in particular the Greek migrant community of Richmond where one of his pharmacies was located. The Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs at the time was Peter Spyker.The descriptive section of the certificate in entry 0430
