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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Folder, Byways Estate Residential Subdivision, Ringwood East, Victoria 1965-1970
Collection of Subdivision brochures, plans, maps and sales information for sectional releases of Byways Estate.Subdivision plans include: First and second release (1965-66) - Alexandra Road, Isabel Avenue, Byways Drive and Buronga Avenue. Third release (1967) - Byways Drive, Buronga Avenue, Hender Street, Lester Avenue and Jess Court. Fourth and final release (1970) - Hume Street, Walhalla Drive and Hender Street. (Agent) C.E. Carter & Son R.E.S.I. 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, 3134 (Telephone) 870 2519, 870 6830, 870 6024, A.H. 723 3298, 870 4604, 870 6454. Accompanying handwritten sales notes researched in 2024 by Richard Carter - Carter Real Estate - "Vendors - Jessie May Cleland & Alan Cleland of (what became) 4 Bywats Drive. Vendors retired to Buronga near Mildura. Rex was (I think) their son. Jess Court reflects vendor's name. See also History of Byways & Coolooli by Richard Carter in RDHS archives." (Vic Collections RDHS 18023 refers.) -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, Robert Jenyns, 'Deux Cheveux' by Robert Jenyns, 2008
Robert JENYNS (1944- 16/11/2015) Born Melbourne, Victoria Bob Jenyns' career spanned over four decades. Producing sculptures, prints, drawings, and paintings he has participated in many of Australia's most significant art exhibitions including the first Biennale of Sydney (1973), the 1973, 1975 and 1978 Mildura Sculpture Triennials, the 1981 Australian Perspecta, the 2nd Australian Sculpture Biennale, and the 1990 Sculpture Triennial. Humour and subtle satire is a focus of his work. Jenyns was a finalist in the 2006 Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, and in 2007 won the award with his work Pont de l'archeveche. At the age of 16 Jenyns studyied advertising art at the Caulfield Institute of Technology. He then studied fine art with artist/teachers including Ken Scarlett, Kenneth Jack and Fred Cress, and night life drawing classes at the National Gallery schools under John Brack. After graduating the 20 year old Jenyns taught sculpture and carving at Aspendale Technical School (Melbourne). Two years later he moved to Daylesford and where he taught art until 1978, having received teaching qualifications from Hawthorn Teachers College in 1972. From 1979 Jenyns was based in Tasmania, initially lecturing in sculpture at the Tasmanian School of Art and later serving as head of the sculpture department until 2005. Gift of the Jenyns Family, 2021Painting of a blue truck painted onto stretched canvas.truck, bob jenyns, robert jenyns, available, transport -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, Robert Jenyns, [Red Truck] by Bob Jenyns, c2008
Robert JENYNS (1944 - 16/11/2015) Born Melbourne, Victoria Bob Jenyns' career spanned over four decades. Producing sculptures, prints, drawings, and paintings hee has participated in many of Australia's most significant art exhibitions including the first Biennale of Sydney (1973), the 1973, 1975 and 1978 Mildura Sculpture Triennials, the 1981 Australian Perspecta, the 2nd Australian Sculpture Biennale, and the 1990 Sculpture Triennial. Jenyns was a finalist in the 2006 Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, and in 2007 won the award with his work Pont de l'archeveche. At the age of 16 Jenyns studyied advertising art at the Caulfield Institute of Technology. He then studied fine art with artist/teachers including Ken Scarlett, Kenneth Jack and Fred Cress, and night life drawing classes at the National Gallery schools under John Brack. After graduating the 20 year old Jenyns taught sculpture and carving at Aspendale Technical School (Melbourne). Two years later he moved to Daylesford and where he taught art until 1978, having received teaching qualifications from Hawthorn Teachers College in 1972. From 1979 Jenyns was based in Tasmania, initially lecturing in sculpture at the Tasmanian School of Art and later serving as head of the sculpture department until 2005. Gift of the Jenyns family, 2021Painting of a red truck painted onto a stretched canvas.truck, bob jenyns, robert jenyns, transport, available -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - First intake of nurses to get into NDSN 1950
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". One typed page on memories of the start-up of NDSN at Lister House First intake of nurses to get into NDSN 1950 starting at Lister House. To commence a standardised nurse's training. Bendigo was chosen as a central location involving the cooperation of several hospitals Bendigo, Mildura & Swan Hill Base hospitals plus smaller hospitals in Echuca, Castlemaine, Dunolly St. Arnoaud, Ouyen & Kyneton. Single typed page of memories on yellow paper covers the start-up of the school and the training for the nurses.all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind" -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Four pages of memories of attending the first-year start-up of the NDSN at Lister House Bendigo by Joan O'Shea
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Four typed pages of Joan O'Shea's memories of the start-up of NDSN at Lister House Four pages of memories of attending the first-year start-up of the NDSN at Lister House Bendigo by Joan O'Shea. The school was responsible for students from as far as Mildura to Kyneton, and embraced Base Hospitals and small district hospitals. the first year of the course had to put up the modification of Lister House while lectures and private study worked with the construction works.all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind" -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Merbein South State School, Misses Smales and Home, September 13th 1913
... Victoria Smales and Home - Mildura Photographers Photo mounted ...Merbein South State School photo taken of the original building 2 months prior to official opening October 17th 1913.Photo of opening of school with communityPhoto mounted on cream heavy embossed card frameSmales and Home - Mildura Photographersmerbein south school education victoria -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, Association for the Blind annual review 1997/1998, 1998
The annual report outlines the achievements of the year, financial position and client stories. Other articles outline the extensions at Elanora and Kelaston, the introduction of the first RPH service in Mildura and gaining funding to run Disability Information Victoria on behalf of the State Government.36 printed pages with illustrationsassociation for the blind, corporation records -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NDSN - two pages of recollections entitled "The Nursing Bursary" for the NDSN for 1956-9 by Merle (Brighton) McRae; PTS 29
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". To pages of typed recollections written by Merle (Brighton) McRae entitled "The Nursing Bursary" for the book "The First of its Kind" Merle was at the NDSN and Mildura Base Hospital (MBH) for the period 1956-59, PTS 29.NDSN - two pages of recollections entitled "The Nursing Bursary" for the book "The First of its Kind" written by Merle (Brighton) McRae at the NDSN and Mildura Base Hospital (MBH) for the period 1956-59, PTS 29. submitted by Merle McRae 18 Morrison Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria 3875.all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind"., two typed pages -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Personal memoir
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.Description by Elaine West about her experience as a School 45 nurse who travelled by bus from Mildura to Bendigo. The article was titled "A Cold Night in St Kilda. The nurses came from Wattle Street hostel. Then they drove in a car which wasn't quite roadworthy to a meeting at the Nurses Memorial Centre in St Kilda. memoir, nursing, wattle st hostel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Waterworks and irrigation trust record with Gazetteer 1891, Arnall & Jackson Printers and Stationers, The Victorian Municipal Directory waterworks and irrigation trust record with Gazetteer 1891, 1891
A reference text of Victorian waterworks and irrigation trusts in Victoria Australia 1891.Book detailing the Victorian Municipal Directory waterworks and irrigation trust record with Gazetteer 1891. The book is 575 pages long however this is multiple pre pages of the numbered pages featuring advertising of various enterprises and a prelude section numbered in roman numerals. The book has a dark brown binding, cream front and back with dark green and brown text. Front cover is divided into 3 sections the top portion is an ad for Tangyes Limited Pumping Plant, the middle is the books title and the bottom is an Tangyes Limited Steam engines.A reference text of Victorian waterworks and irrigation trusts in Victoria Australia 1891.victorian municipal directory, gazetteer, waterworks, irrigation, 1891 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - MOTHERS AND WIDOWS BADGE WW11, 1942
One star on the clasp means " One son K.I.A in WWII" This Mothers and Windows Badge was issued to Mrs M Baldwin, the mother of Pte Walter Robert Baldwin who died as a prisoner of war in Burma on the 27th of May 1943. He rests at the Thanbyuzayat Prisoner of War Cemetery, which is in what is now called Myanmar. This is a Death Railway related POW cemetery. Walter Baldwin was born in Mildura on the 12th of May 1921, and prior to enlisting lived at Iron Bark in Bendigo with his parents. He enlisted as No VX55835 in the 2nd AIF on 14.5.1941 in the 2/29th Batt aged 20 years. Embarked for Singapore on 30.7.1941 and disembarked 15.8.1941. He contracted Malaria in a December 1941. Taken POW early 1942 he is listed as died suffering from Cholera on 27.5.1943. “The 2/29th Infantry Battalion was formed at Bonegilla in Victoria in October 1940. It was part of the 8th Division's 27th Brigade, which was the last AIF infantry brigade raised for service during the Second World War.” Badge, metal, "for Australia." Circular section depicting a woman, wreath and an arm. suspended by two rings is a clasp with one star =. Rear has 2 lugs and a pin." issued by C'wlth govt A12229”numismatics - badges - military - army, mothers, widows -
Merri-bek City Council
Photograph - Digital print on photographic paper, Maree Clarke, The Long Journey Home 8, 2024
... up in Northwest Victoria, Mildura, on the banks of the Murray ... -
Merri-bek City Council
Photograph - Digital print on photographic paper, Maree Clarke, The Long Journey Home 11, 2024
... up in Northwest Victoria, Mildura, on the banks of the Murray ...