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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN CLASS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, April 25, 2001. In class: pupils at Violet Street Primary School, circa 1940. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO
photo, black and white: Alexandra Fountain, Charing Cross, looking up View Street towards Barnard. Taken in 1940's ? On bottom ; Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain, bendigo, alexandra fountain, view street, charing cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, R Selwyn Harvey, newspaper article re study tour to USA as Student Engineer, May 1997
From packet of A3 photocopies of items 1927-1940 concerning R. Selwyn Harvey: Newspaper article re study tour to USA as Student Engineer 1930transport - railways, engineering, r selwyn harvey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - BRASS PLAQUE CONSECREATION PLAQUE STATE ELECTRICITY OF VICTORIA 14 MARCH 1940
Brass plaque: State Electricity of Victoria This Building was officially opened by the Hon. F. F. Old M.L.A. Minister in Charge of Electrical Undertakings 14th March 1940 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FASHIONABLE
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, April 12, 2004. Fashionable: these bathing beauties were pictured at the Bendigo baths. The year was about 1940.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE SHEDS
Black and white photograph. Mine shed constructed of timber, flat roof and on wooden stumps. Written on back '1940'. Possibly South New Moon Mine Eaglehawk.gold mines, mining equipment, south new moon mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: HANRO FACTORY, HARGREAVES STREET, BENDIGO
Photograph.Black and White photo of the Hanro Factory, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, with trees in front and 2 cars parked in front of building. Appears to be 1940's - 50's.organization, business, hanro knitting mills, hanro -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - DIVIDEND BOOK, 1949 - 1942
Document. Dark green wavy pattern book with red binding. Dividend book for Central Nell Gwynne. Dated 9 July 1940 to 22 Sept 1942.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, dividend book -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, University of Melbourne Old Commerce Building, 2010, 29/09/2010
Melbourne University Old Physics Building (1889) was designed by Reed, Henderson and Smart. It later house the Univesity's Centre for Indigenous Education and a conference centre (2010).Colour photograph of The Old Commerce Building, later part of Architecture. An 1856 Reed designed Bank of New South Wales faced was incorporated into the original 1940 building. university of melbourne, old law building, eight hour day, stonemasons, tasmanian freestone, cloisters, edward stevens, wilson trust, wildred brookes -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Oral History Transcript, 1999
White folder with black border and text containing a transcript of 1999 student interviews of past Student teachers who studies/worked at the school during 1930-1940 -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Oral History Transcript, 1999
White folder with black border and text containing a transcript of 1999 student interviews of past Student teachers who studies/worked at the school during 1940-1950 -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Culture, Performing Arts, Theatre
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: RAZED
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Razed; the charred remnants after Borung Hall burned down on March 3, 1940. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Bill Doyle (Reverend C.J. Eldridge-Doyle), 1960
This photograph shows how the Flying Angel club room was once used. The photograph is part of a serie likely to have been taken by Bill Doyle (Reverend C.J. Eldridge-Doyle), who was a keen photographer like many of the chaplains as he often uses the Ilford paper to print his images.Dancing was permitted by Padre Oliver in 1932 under strict rules. Black and white photograph with six people standing next to the stage in Flying Angel Club room. One man facing the camera is formally dressed and speaking to a lady who is less formally dressed. Pictures are seen hanging up in the background.On reverse: ILFORD (maker's mark stamped across the back of the photograph). 1940 (slightly faded)photography, flying-angel, club-room, black-and-white, mission-to-seafarers, dance, lhlg, asian, seamen, flinders street -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Stereoscope with lid (and wooden oddment)
Olive green enamelled stereoscope enclosed in olive green wooden hinged box. Two test stereoscopic pictures of a rhino also kept in box. A wooden oddment (10 cm) is also enclosed.Engraved in white on stereoscope: “DC-1940 Serial No. 32” Label on front of box: “stereoscope” -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Stereoscope with lid (and wooden oddment)
Olive green enamelled stereoscope enclosed in olive green wooden hinged box. Two test stereoscopic pictures of a rhino also kept in box. A wooden oddment (10 cm) is also enclosed.Engraved in white on stereoscope: “DC-1940 Serial No. 32” Label on front of box: “stereoscope” -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Returned Soldier's Dinner, 1945, c. 1945
St Kilda Town Hall, c.1945glossy black and white photograph good conditionHand written on back: Neg 48, Returned Soldiers Dinner 1945. 1940's? -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- dec 1940
This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.PhotographDec 1940 LEICA-FLASH No.4 ROYAL ARCADE, SYDNEY QUOTE No. FOR EXTRA COPIES1940's; second world war; australia; west sydney -
Williamstown High School
Queensland Tour 1940s
Copied black and white photograph mounted on board.Mr Tom (Doc) Walsh with boys on tour to Queensland. 1940's. Tropical dress.williamstown high school, 1940s, queensland tour -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat South Uniting Church, 2020, 07/04/2020
Photographs relating to the red brick Ballarat South Uniting Church. "This stone from Sebastopol Church was laid by Rev. L.L. Lovell January 20th 1940"ballarat south uniting church, pandemic, uniting church, sebastopol -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, 1939
Presented to men and maybe women who enlisted in the Australian Armed Forces in WW2. It is unknown if this was a one of to soldiers from the 2nd AIF who were leaving for service overseas.Chrome plated mirrorFrom the Mayor and Councillor's of Richmond presented to members of the 2nd AIF on 20th February 1940. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Newspaper Articles x 2 (re HMAS Ballarat)
"The Herald" Tuesday, December 10, 1940" - Launch of HMAS 'Ballarat' "The troopship Ballarat sinks"literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
City of Warrnambool Rowing Club
Trophy
This is a trophy for a mens four or eight- awarded to each rower (this is for the rower in 2 seat)- probably awarded at a regatta (warrnambool)long timber oar shaped trophy- with a green blade and gold colored writingWDRA Championship Four April 6th 1940 Warrnambool R.C. R. Merriman No 2.r. merriman, city of warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool rowing club, hopkins river, rowing, regatta -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GAITERS, USA PATTERN, Hillspace MFG Co, 6 Aug 1940
One pair of Canvas Gaiters 1940 USA type pattern. 1 & 2. Made of canvas, Jungle Green colour. There is a webbing strap that holds the gaiters to the boot. The strap has black metal fittings. One edge has black metal eyelets, the other edge has black metal hooks. There is a cotton bootlace fitted to hold gaiters shut.ww2, gaiters, uniform, usa -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Neumann G & Muller Fritz - translated by Young W, A graphic account of the complaints, organisations and privileges, 5 June to 5 December 1940
A graphic account of the complaints, organisations and privileges during the hectic round up of alien internees obtained by Arthur and Lurline Knee from Canberra.Australian archives - folios - attached to this. Sheet have been copied from ASIO Security Service, etc. Clear plastic folder - Australian Archives - ACT Regional Office - inc. booklet found in Sydney Hotel - the chronicle of the German Internment Camps in Australia - branded SECRET 19 May 1941. From 5 June to 15 December 1940as aboveinternment camps, alien internees, australian archives, early internment organisation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, late 1940's or early 1950's
Digital image - Yields information about the intersection of Sturt St and Lydiard St North late 1940's or early 1950's and one of the SEC tramcars.Digital Image of SEC No. 25 south bound in Lydiard St North about to turn into Sturt St. Has the Commonwealth Bank and the Post Office in the view along with many parked cars and pedestrians. Photo late 1940's or early 1950's. Scanned by Roger Greenwood from a postcard and sent to the BTM by email 30-5-2016.trams, tramways, lydiard st north, post office, sturt st, tram 25 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 1940's
Yields information about the crossing point in Albert St Sebastopol during the early 1940's.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of No. 17 crossing Albert St Sebastopol enroute to Sebastopol, c 1940's. Has houses in the background. Photo not dated. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negative On rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat Tramways No. 17 in Albert Sebastopol"trams, tramways, albert st, sebastopol, tram 17 -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Lawson Bros., Grocers Pty Ltd, 1940
Interior of one of Lawson Bros. Grocery stores in 1940. Lawson Bros. had six stores in the area including 204 Riversdale Road, East Camberwell and 116 Maling Road Canterbury.|The manager, Mr Norman Tourrier shown attending a customer, served with the Lawson Bros. for over ten years during which he managed two stores.canterbury, lawson bros. grocers pty ltd, grocers, tourrier> norman, riversdale road> east camberwell, maling road, shopkeepers, food -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, Australian Home Journal, 1. Knitting for You and Yours 2. Woollies for Toddlers, c.1940's and 1950's
Two free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.Two small Supplements to the 'Australian Home Journal' knitting pattern booklets, c.1940's. 1. The front cover of 'Knitting for You and Yours' depicts a young girl sitting on a chair wearing a knitted dress. 2. 'Woollies for Toddlers' shows two young children winding wool into balls. Inside are various patterns for clothing for children and a mother. non-fictionTwo free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet - Knitting Patterns, Australian Home Journal, 1. Knitting for You and Yours 2. Woolies for Toddlers, c.1940's and 1950's
Two free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.Two small Supplements to the 'Australian Home Journal' knitting pattern booklets, c.1940's. 1. The front cover of 'Knitting for You and Yours' depicts a young girl sitting on a chair wearing a knitted dress. 2. 'Woollies for Toddlers' shows two young children winding wool into balls. Inside are various patterns for clothing for children and a mother. non-fictionTwo free knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. These booklets were a supplement to the Home Journal magazines of the time.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment