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Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, Request for child care room at the Park Orchards Community House circa 1985
Doncaster and Templestowe News -
Park Orchards Community House
Photograph, Park Orchards Community House first Neighbourhood House to use the local Infant Welfare Centre, announced by Minister for Community Services, Mrs Caroline Hogg. POLA now use the House. The Nunawading Examiner, 3 August 1985
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Australian Railway Union and others, "Melbourne Transportation Study - The Transportation Plan - 1970 to 1985", 1970
A series of four reports regarding the implementation and work done by the Metropolitan Transportation Committee completed in 1969. Prepared by Australian Railways Union, Boilermakers and Blacksmiths Society, Tramway Employees' Association and the Amalgamated Engineering Union. .1 - Bulletin No. 1 - 18 white sheets duplicated - looks at the plan, results, services, motor vehicles and public transport. .2 - Bulletin No. 2 - 14 - yellow sheets duplicated - The Press and the Plan. .3 - Bulletin No. 3 - 10 pink sheets duplicated - The Underground loop - to be or not to be. .4 - Report on the Teach-in held on 15/5/1970 - 3 green sheets stapled - refers to the above documents and the 4th - The MMTB - its past and present - what of its future (that was in course of preparation)trams, tramways, public transport, history, mmtb, transportation plan, unions, melbourne, railways -
Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Programme, Frontier - Outpost; 1985
The Yiddish Youth Theatre At the Kadimahdovid herman theatre, gila akerstein, jacqueline arnstein, krisha basist, david borenstein, david burstin, daniel kinal, natalie moses, rebecca moses, hannah nudel, naomi pfau, rochelle plakowski, david presser, alex tranis, eva solomon, rachel szulklaper -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bygone Australian Transport - A Personal Journey of Nostalgic Memories 1959-1985
A pictorial nostalgic reminiscence from Bob Wilson of his interest in railways, ferries & planes from 1959-1985ill, p.64.non-fictionA pictorial nostalgic reminiscence from Bob Wilson of his interest in railways, ferries & planes from 1959-1985transport - reminiscence - australia, australian transport reminiscence - autobiographical - bob wilson -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Houghton, Norm et al, Cross Country: A History of the Ballarat-Skipton And Newtown-Colac Railway 1883-1985, 1986
A brief history of the Victoria Railways cross country line from Ballarat to Skipton and Colac in the South West.index, ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA brief history of the Victoria Railways cross country line from Ballarat to Skipton and Colac in the South West.railroad construction - victoria - history, railways - south west victoria - history -
Healesville and District Historical Society
Newsletter (Item) - Volume 1; No. 6, Healesville History News, February 1985
Contents: John Green (ABC radio broadcast) Healesville community radio Society News - Plus moreThe first newsletter of the Society was issued July 1984 and has been published continuously ever since on a quarterly basis. Current newsletters are emailed free of charge to members. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Biography, Alan Humphrey Croxford (1922-1985)
Copy of article by Tony Dingle and Carolyn Rasmussen published in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 17, 2007 (2 pages), and copy of Certificate of Title Vol 4197 Fol 839286, 1919 (3 pages).Ringwood connection - Property Title transfer history 1969 and 1973, part of Crown Section 20, Parish of Warrandyte, County of Evelyn, Bemboka Road, Warranwood. -
Melbourne Royal
Medal, The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1934
This medal was awarded to JG Hopkins at the 1934 Melbourne Centenary Royal Show for placing third for the best Dairy Shorthorn Bull, 1 Year. The animal's name was Carramar Lord Deverley". In 1934, the Show recognised the 100th anniversary of the founding of the city of Melbourne with a Centenary Show, which included awarding specially designed medals to placegetters with the man carrying torch on a horse design.While there are a few other examples of Melbourne Centenary Royal Show medals in the collection, most of them are blanks that were never awarded - it is much rarer to find remaining examples of medals that are engraved with winners in circulation.A bronze-coloured circular medal with engraved designs and text.[obverse] MELBOURNE CENTENARY ROYAL SHOW / VICTORIA / 1934 / [reverse] DAIRY SHORTHORN BULL / 1 YEAR THIRD / J . G . HOPKINS . / "CARRAMAR / LORD BEVERLEY"melbourne royal show, 1934 melbourne royal show, centenary show, melbourne centenary royal show, medal, prize, prize medal, winners, dairy shorthorn, shorthorn, jg hopkins, hopkins -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate/award, after 1934
This certificate was presented to Donald David Thomson , sleeper hewer, aged 42 years for rescuing S.C. Curtis, aged 52, G. Wylie, aged 54, J. Dalgleish, aged 5 from flood waters at White gulch on the Snowy River on January 8, 1934. (The certificate reads as White's Gulch but should be Watt's gulch.) Although damage estimated at 500,000 pounds was caused by the unprecedented floods along the Snowy River, no lives were lost because of the courageous actions of men like Donald Thomson.A framed copy of a printed and hand-written certificate from the Royal Humane Society of Australia awarded to Donald David Thomson for rescuing victims of the floodwaters in Orbost January 1934. It is dated 6.3.1934.Printed at top of certificate: THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY / OF AUSTRALASIA. Has names of Society patrons and committee as well as names and ages of those rescued. award certificate royal-humane-society flood snowy-river 1934 thomson-david -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1934
Photocopies of Scouts at Frankston Jamboree in 1934. Donated by Hazel Spargo (nee Bennell)Five photocopies of photographs of a Scout Jamboree at Frankston in 1934. 339-01 - A group of scouts with Alan Bennell standing 2nd from left and Ronald Bennell on the right. 339-02 - Group of scouts on a climbing frame. 339-03 - Baden Powell on a horse at the Jamboree. Photo taken by Alan Bennell. 339-04 & 05 - A group of scouts.frankston scout jamboree, baden powell, alan bennell, ronald bennell, hazel spargo nee bennell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Nunawading Arts Centre,Nunawading Arts Centre,Nunawading Arts Centre : Play a part in it, c1985
Nunawading Arts Centre : Play a part in it!.Nunawading Arts Centre : Play a part in it!. Donation request brochure with summary of selected costs of the Centre [1985]Nunawading Arts Centre : Play a part in it!. nunawading arts centre, brochure -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENT - HISTORY, INTERKNIT
LAMINATED YELLOW CARD WITH SHORT HISTORY OF THE KNITTING MILL WHICH WAS HOUSED IN THE OLD SCHOOL BUILDING. 1919-1922 CUTTLE PTY LTD. 1923-1934 CLUNES KNITTING AND MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. 1934 ROBERTS FAMILY. 1938-1985 CLUNES INTERKNIT HOSIERY CO.cuttle pty ltd, south clunes school, clunes knitting and manufacturing co. pty ltd, mr roberts and family, clunes interknit hosiery co. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - Centenary of Portland Celebrations issue 1934, Nov-34
Centenary of Portland 1934Envelope, white, Centenary of Portland Celebrations issue. Blue print, left hand side of envelope 'CENTENARY OF PORTLAND THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT 19 NOV. 1934 CELEBRATIONS' -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Kevin Weldon, "Australia Highways", Jan 1985
Magazine dated Jan 1985, the first and apparently the only issue published with articles on Fort Denison, trams for the Canberra Tradesmen's club, Robyn Archer, Pyjama Cricket, the glory of Kakadu, the longest backyard fence in the world, Australia takes to the beaches and a Calendar of events around Australia. Published by Kevin Weldon & Associate - see reference. The article on the trams at the Tradesmen's club including the moving of Adelaide D156, interior photos of trams at the club including W2 447. Written by Robert Beattie.Yields information the Canberra Tradesmen club.Magazine - 52 A4 full colour pages centre stapled - Vol 1 No 1 - January 1985trams, tramways, canberra tradesmen club, canberra, tram 156, tram 447, transporting trams -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Renwick of Otley, Holiday Yarns, early 1900's
This Book Belongs To Lance Sebire Dec 22nd Christmas 1934Hardcover children's book with a coloured picture of two boys rowing at sea in a boat called Saucy Sally on the front and back covers. The title Holiday Yarns is in large red lettering at the top on the front cover. There are black and white as well as some coloured illustrations.De Lancey Francis Sebire Christmas 1934 is written on the front right hand endpaper in grey pencil. Written inside on the page that says - This Book Belongs to - Lance Sebire Dec 22nd 1934children's fiction, adventure stories, young people's fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Charles Rooks, 1934
Obituary for Charles Francis Rooks, d. 13 July 1934. Transcribed from 'The Reporter' 20 July 1934.Obituary for Charles Francis Rooks, d. 13 July 1934. Transcribed from 'The Reporter' 20 July 1934.Obituary for Charles Francis Rooks, d. 13 July 1934. Transcribed from 'The Reporter' 20 July 1934.rooks, charles francis -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Procession during Portland Centenary, 1934, 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing street scene, lower edge a moving car, followed by horses with rider, rows of people, two-storey building on left-hand side, row of trees upper left to right-hand edge. Possibly a procession during the 1934 Portland centenary celebrations.Back: (All-over pattern "velox" "20" (centre right)esther winifred hall, photography, henty, portland centenary, 1934 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title, 1927, 1934
Certificate of Title, State Savings Bank of Victoria.Certificate of Title, State Savings Bank of Victoria. Part of Lot 58, Parish of Nunawading, 13 Oct 1927. Vol 5325 Fol 1064898. Letter of 24 Apr 1934 to Mr R. Bell from Council rate collector asking for arrears.Certificate of Title, State Savings Bank of Victoria.land titles, rates, shire of blackburn and mitcham, bell, r, wolseley crescent, blackburn -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, January 1934
These are photographs taken during the 1934 flood at Orbost. From The Argus (Melbourne) on January 10 1934 "Damage estimated at £500,000 has been caused by the floods in the Orbost district. No loss of life occurred, largely owing to the heroic efforts of rescue parties. Many families spent Monday night on the roofs of houses or in trees, surrounded by deep, rushing flood waters." This 1934 flood was devastating, destroying a section of the 1922 Orbost bridge - the centre span was washed away -. wrecking fences, bridges and roads, dumping silt and debris on the rich river flats and drowning cattle.These photographs are pictorial records of the 1934 floods at Orbost, a significant event in the history of Orbost.Nine small black / white photographs of flood damage,3253.2 on back - "Waters rushing down Princes Highway and....of......where you see the waves" 3253.3 on back - "rushing flood waters over Lochiel Park Bridge approach at the rear of picture 1934"orbost-flood-1934 flood-orbost -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, President's Fund, 1985
A document dated February 1985 was written by Legatee Kemsley about the President's Fund that was established in 1933 with funds donated from the estate of Walter Berry in the name of his Company. The Henry Berry Fund was to be used by the President to assist a legatee in financial difficulties. Legatee Kemsley was almost 90 and was passing on his knowledge of the history of the fund and its uses. He had served with Walter Berry in France when he was a personal assistant to General Monash. Was in a binder of documents that is passed from an outgoing President to the incoming President. It is primarily from the 1930s to 1990s. Most documents are being catalogued separately.A record of the inception of the President's Fund.White foolscap paper x 2 pages with black type about President's Fund in 1985.Signed in blue pen on second page, 'AN Kemsley'.presidents fund, kem kemsley, walter berry -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - SECV Bendigo tram 8, 1930s
Photograph of Bendigo Tram No 8 at the depot entrance. Originally an ESCo tram and taken over by the SEC in 1934. Painted with an SEC logo and lining. Shows the seating layout. One of a series of 7 photos (items 9108 to 9114) possibly taken at the time of the SEC takeover in 1934 to illustrate the type of tram that was being used at Bendigo. Possibly an SEC report photo. Based on the book Destination Eaglehawk, most likely from the Basil Miller collection.Yields information about Bendigo tram 8 during the mid 1930s.Photograph, black and white with notes on rear.In ink on rear "No. 8 prior to 1934, and Ken Magor stamp.tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 8, secv -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland celebrations for Portland's 100th Anniversary 1934, Nov-34
Portland's 100th Anniversary Celebrations 1934Black and white photo, Portland Brass Band marching along Cliff street, during street parade for Back to Portland celebrations for Portland's 100th Anniversary, NOV. 1934Back: '74' - handwrittenportland brass band -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Headwear - Bonnet, c. 1930
Belonged to Mrs Jane Rose, Portland (Mother of donor) and worn during the 1934 centenary celebrations in PortlandCotton bonnet, white fabric with all over indigo design, bonnet has frill and tucks, worn during the 1934 centenary celebrations.celebrations, 1934, centenary, bonnet, clothing, hat, headwear -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Flag, 1985
Union Jack made in 1985 and possibly once in the possession of Peter Wilson.A Union Jack that was once in the possession of Peter Wilson.Union Jack, oblong red white and blue, cloth, three metal eyelets on the white edge band, two brass toggles for hanging the flag onto a flagpost.On the white edge band the makers name, stock number 8834-99-5714529 6BDTH 1985, an upwards arrow in a circle and in black ink the name Peter Wilson.flag, union jack, united kingdom. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, Arthur Boyd Recent Paintings, 1985
The catalogue lists 21 oils on canvasRecent Painting 15/7/1985-30/7/1985Contains an insert with Supplementary cataloguearthur boyd, australian painting, walsh st library -
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum
Pamphlet - Pattern, Crochet, Mary Cards Victorian Centenary Chart, 1934
This crochet chart was designed by the twentieth century crochet pattern designer, Mary Card, for the Victorian Centenary in 1934. It was published in the Australian Home Beautiful magazine on November 1934. The chart was published in four sections, with instructions for working it as a complete piece. Mary Card lived in Olinda and published books of her patterns and individual patterns in Australia, American and English magazines from 1909 until the 1930s.Giant paper crochet chart of Mary Cards Victorian Centenary cloth design, featuring Australian animals, ships, buildings and horseman. Chart has FLORENCE / MCNABB 1944 written in pen ar thje bottom. Over the orignial pattern which was printed with VICTORIAN / CENTENARY 1934. Chart is in 4 pieces, each attached to Cardboard. Written on with ink: 12-4-44 On back : No 1, No 2 , No 3, No 4 mary card, centenaries, crochet patterns -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Painting - Icon, Untitled, 21 September 1985
Icon, likely painted by a seamen, possibly depicting an archangel, was given to the mission in 1985 by Polish seamen.IsographyThick panel of recycled wood with acrylic painted image of an archangel on one side and painted black on verso with blue painted inscriptionupper left : (indecipherable) Golden HERH; upper centre: WITH COMPLIMENTS / FROM POLISH SEAMEN; lwr right corner date: 1985 . 09. 21 [sic]icon painting, isography, polish, seafarer gifts, hobbies, orthodox, byzantine, archangel, saint, seamen, seafarers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal, Centenary of Melbourne 1835 Commemorative Medallion, 1834
White metal medal issued to commemorate Melbourne's centenary 1934-35. This medal was given out to Victorian school children; 325,600 white metal medals were struck. There were also a few VIP pieces in other metals, including two in gold. The medal references Portland, the location of Victoria's first settlement. The Henty brothers, entrepreneur farmers and whalers, established the state's first permanent European settlement in Portland in 1834. Melbourne was established the following year by a party of settlers led by John Batman.White metal medal. Medal, silver. with hole and ring at the top. Obverse: Sailing Ship, Coast, Boat on shore, 3 men. Reverse Colonial man on grass, river, city buildings on other river bank Medal commemorates the centenary of Victoria and Portland 1834 and Melbourne 1835. Obverse:Scene of landing at Portland Bay; in ground below, PORTLAND / 1834; above, centenary of victoria / 1934 Reverse: Pioneer on south bank of Yarra looking across to Melbourne, below 1835 above, CENTENARY / OF / MELBOURNE / 1935Front: Inverse: Centenary of Melbourne 1835 (Top) 1835 (Bottom) Back: Obverse: Centenary of Victoria 1934 (Round Top) Portland 1834 (Bottom)medal, numismatics, celebration, 1834, 1934, 1935, melbourne, portland -
Geelong Cycling Club
Handicap Sheet, 28/11/1934
A handicapping system is part of the competitive cycling race scene. The handicap system was used for 1 mile, 1.5 mile and 5 mile races.Provides insight into handicapping of road racing and the distances raced for the cyclists during the 1930s.Typewritten page of race handicaps for the GWCC members on 15/12/1934, signed off by the official handicapper on 28/11/1934.geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; gwcc; handicaps; 1930s;