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Rutherglen Historical Society
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Photograph shows, from left to right, Barry Deas, Ken Jasper and Henry Pleming in the school room of the Common School Museum. The three were dedicated members of the Rutherglen Historical Society for many years. The plaque on the wall reads : "The Florence E. Iggsten Room". The room was dedicated to her after her death in 1989. She had been a teacher at Rutherglen, a leader of the Girl Guides, and a staunch member and secretary of the Historical Society.Photocopy of a black and white photograph of 3 men in front of a plaque on a brick wall.florence iggsten, barry deas, ken jasper, henry plemming, common school museum, rutherglen primary school -
Unions Ballarat
The Whitlam Venture (Don Woodward Collection), Reid, Alan, 1985
... leader of the opposition ...Gough Whitlam was the ALP Prime Minister of Australia from 1972-1975. It was the first ALP government since Ben Chifley's government was defeated in 1951. The book is an historical account of the Whitlam government years. Whitlam was dismissed, in controversial circumstances, by the governor general (Sir John Kerr) and Malcolm Fraser (Liberal Opposition Leader) was appointed as caretaker Prime Minister.. This was an unprecedented action. A federal election followed soon after in which the Whitlam government was defeated. Federal political history.Book; 536 pages. Dustjacket: green background; black and white picture of Gough Whitlam with microphone; white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: green background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime minister - australia - gough whitlam, politics, governor general, kerr, sir john, constitution - australia, parliament - australia, alp, australian labor party, liberal party australia, fraser, malcolm, leader of the opposition -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration, F W Niven & Co, "The City Hall, Ballarat - Arrival of his Excy Lord Brassey", 1896
The photo shows a large crowd with an inset photo of the visit of Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria 1895 to 1900. The Leader (published by The Age) reported on his visit of 1/8/1896. There is a double deck horse tram in the foreground advertising "Confidence curls tobacco" In the background are shops for Darling Cigars, City Hall Book Depot, Corthoy's Chemist and dentist, Whyke Tailors, Levinson Watchmaker and J T Marsh Hatter and the Town Hall.Yields information about the visit of the Governor of Victoria to Ballarat 1896.Illustration cut from a journalOn rear in pencil "Ballarat Pictorial Guide (published by F W Niven & Co.)tramways, trams, sturt st, horse tram, lord brassey, town hall -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Jorgensen, Sigmund
1. Newspaper article (photocopy): Montsalvat's fighter for artistic integrity, Diamond Valley News (n.d.); Story Linley Hartley, Photo: Ron Grant 2. Magazine article: The Steward: Meet the steward of Montsalvat, caretaker of his father's dream and the bohemian beacon that continues to shine for the arts, Yarra Valley & Ranges Country Life (n.d.), pp46-50 (Nadine Cresswell-Myatt, Photos Zack Davis) 3. Newspaper article: Born to serve artists; former director of Montsalvat awarded medal; Patrick Phillips (Photo Robert McKechnie), Diamond Valley Leader, January 30, 2013 - awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) 4. Newspaper article: Jorgensen bows out of Eltham landmark, Diamond Valley Leader, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - former CEO of Montsalvat dropped as a director of the business 5. Newspaper article: Montsalvat, publication unknown (2006) - about Montsalvat being forced to sell off land in Christmas Hills, where Sebastain Jorgensen lived, to pay tax debt. 6. Funeral Service Booklet: Sigmund Jorgensen, 29.04.1940 - 21.07.2109Folder of information on SigmundJorgenseneltham cemetery trust, helen skipper, justus jorgensen, matcham skipper, montsalvat, sebastian jorgensen, sigmund jorgensen, order of australia medal (oam), morag fraser, bronwyn lewis, christmas hills festival, green wedge, montsalvat trust, funeral service -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Thomson, Donald
1. Book: N.T.S.R.U., 1941-1943 : Northern Territory Special Reconnaissance Unit / text and photographs from the report of Sqn Leader, Donald Thomson [Foreward: Michael Christie, Steve Fox, Nawunggurr, Yunupingu] Summary Work of the Yolngu reconnaissance patrol in the Northern Territory during Second World War as described in the report by Donald Thomson who trained and led them; list of names of members of the Unit; mention of Caledon Bay killings. Title N.T.S.R.U. : 1941 - 1943 / [text and photographs from the report of SQN Leader Donald Thomson : Michael Christie, Steve Fox, Nawunggurr, Yunupingu]. Author Thomson, Donald F. (Donald Fergusson), 1901-1970. Other Authors Christie, Michael. Fox, Steve. Yunupingu, Charles Nawunggurr. Published [Nhulunbuy]:Yirrkala Literature Production Centre , 1992. Carrier Types volume Physical Description 31 p.; ill., map, ports. Notes Cover subtitle; Northern Territory Special Reconnaissance Unit; Foreword in Yolngu text, parallel English translation. Language English Identifiers ISBN 0864093055Folder of information on Donald Thomsondonald thomson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Document Collection, Local Council Representation Review, 2019_
Contents: 2 x Newspaper Clippings: Banyule City Council Electoral Representative Review, Heidelberg Leader 20/08/2019 and Diamond Valley Leader 21/08/2019. Local Council Representative Review Submission Guide. Victorian Electoral Commission, 2019. 24 p., text. General information for those making a submission to a review. Local Council Representative Review Preliminary Report: Banyule City Council. Victorian Electoral Commission, August 2019. 31 p., text and colour maps. Reports on submissions and gives 3 options for electoral review in Banyule. Local Council Representative Review: Banyule City Council 1. Public hearing agenda and attachments. 25/09/2019. 9 p. 2. Public hearing agenda and attachments. 25/09/2019. 2 p. Agenda and handwritten notes by R. Bray. Local Council Representative Review Final Report: Banyule City Council. Victorian Electoral Commission, October 2019. 46 p., text and colour map. Recommends increasing the number of councillors and wards to 9. 2 newspaper clippings, 3 booklets and agenda with attachments. Filed in black plastic folder.banyule city council, victorian electoral commission, local council representative review 2019 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Queen’s Birthday Honours
This file contains two items about Glen Eira residents who have received Queen’s Birthday Honours: 1/An article entitled ‘Heart-felt award’ by Jenny Ling, published in the Caulfield Leader on 15/06/2010. The article states that four Glen Eira residents were awarded Queen’s Birthday Honours that week, and discusses the work of two of them, Associate Professor Harry Mond and Noel Levin, both of Caulfield North Mond, who received an Order of Australia for service to medicine is given particular focus, and also gives brief comments in the article. 2/An article entitled ‘Surgeon a cut above’ by Jenny Ling, published in the Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader on 14/06/2011. The article focuses on neurosurgeon professor Jeffrey Rosenfeld of Caulfield North, who was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for service to medicine. The article discusses Rosenfeld’s work, both in Australia and overseas, and includes brief comment by Rosenfeld on the honour. Also included is a photo, in colour, of Rosenfeld speaking to students at Toorak Primary, taken by Steven Crabtree.mond harry associate professor, levin noel, rosenfeld jeffery professor, caulfield north, riding for the disabled, jewish community, crabtree steven, ling jenny, order of australia, association of victoria, queen’s birthday, doctors, cardiology, neurosurgery, honours lists -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, V. E. Greenhalgh, Francis Michael Forde (Prime Ministers' Walk) by Victor Greenhalgh, 1963
Francis Michael Forde was Prime Minister for only eight days, 6–13 July 1945, after the death of John Curtin. Deputy leader of the federal parliamentary Labor Party for 14 years and for nine of those years was deputy Leader of the Opposition. The Prime Ministers Avenue is a collection of bronze bust portraits of the Prime Ministers of Australia, located at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria. The Prime Ministers' portraits are commissioned after the incumbent term of each Prime Minister by the City of Ballarat. The City of Ballarat has taken responsibility for commissioning the busts after funds set aside by politician Richard Armstrong Crouch were exhausted in 2014. Crouch originally donate money to pay for six busts, the first of which was unveiled in 1940. The collection of prime ministers' busts are unique in Australia, representing the only sculptural portrait collection of all past Australian Prime Ministers. The different styles used reflect the unique artistic practices of the selected artists; textures, sizes and features and proportions are used by the artists to interpret the characteristics of each of the subjects.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratBronze bust cast on granite plinthFrancis Michael Forde Prime Minister 1945 prime minister, australian pm, francis michael forde, labor party -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard
These pieces of Kelly Gang armour (including pieces manufactured by police) were photographed outside Beechworth Court House during committal proceedings in 1880. Ned Kelly, born in June 1855, was one of the last Australian bushrangers. An outlaw, gang leader and convicted police killer, Ned Kelly's distinctive armour has become entrenched in Australian lore. Ned's younger brother Dan Kelly (born in 1861), wore similar armour to his older brother. Black and white rectangular postcard printed on paper cardObverse: NED AND DAN KELLY'S ARMOUR TAKEN DURING HIS TRIAL AT BEECHWORTH IN 1880 Reverse: POSTCARD / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS ONLY KODAKkelly album, bushranger, ned kelly, dan kelly, daniel kelly, kelly gang, armour, kelly trials -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, McCarthy, Jordan and Michael and Sandra
Jordan McCarthy's father Michael died in 2005 and his mother Sandra 2 years earlier. Without other family to assist, the Kangaroo Ground community raised funds for Jordon's education, and family friends Helen and Len Muir became his legal guardians. Contents Newspaper article: "Jordan's dilemma touches community", Diamond Valley Leader, 18 May 2005, details Jordan McCarthy's loss of his parents and describes the fundraising on his behalf.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcjordan mccarthy, michael mccarthy, sandra mccarthy, kangaroo ground primary school, graeme renshaw, terry wallace, georgia wallace, tattersals, bruce mathieson, helen muir, len muir, jack muir, diamond valley secondary college -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, McGahy, David
David McGahy OAM, who died 19 April 2014, was CFA Captain for Arthurs Creek and Strathewen on Black Saturday. Jim Usher had written a book about those fires and described McGahy's life and work for the community. Helen Kenney commented on his life. Contents Newspaper article: "Tributes for bushfire hero," Diamond Valley Leader, 30 April 2014, describes David McGahy's work for the Country Fire Authority in Arthurs Creek and Strathewen.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcdavid mcgahy oam, jim usher, helen kenney, black saturday, arthurs creek victoria, strathewen victoria -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Davis, Jack
1/Handwritten notes on Jack Davis. 2/Photocopy of book covers titled “A Waltz on the Wild Side”, “Nothing too Serious” and “Chrysler Sedan and Threepenny Ice Creams and the back cover information sheet of Jack Davis biography and a photocopy of the inside cover, copyright clause and publication details with disclaimer. 3/An article from the Caulfield Port Phillip Leader dated 01/02/2011 on Jack Davis' latest book “A Waltz on The Wild Side”.davis jack, davis val, a waltz on the wild side, nothing too serious, a chrysler sedan and threepenny ice creams, davis aj, world war 1939-1945, books -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, O'Malley, Stephen
Eltham resident, Stephen O'Malley, as Melbourne Fire Brigade's multicultural liaison officer, teaches new arrivals to Australia about fire safety and emergency services in Australia. He was awarded an Australian Fire Service Medal in the 2010 Australia Day Awards. Contents Newspaper article: "A great honour for firefighter Stephen O'Malley", Diamond Valley Leader, 27 January 2010, Stephen O'Malley awarded an Australian Fire Service Medal in 2010 Australia Day Awards.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcstephen o'malley, metropolitan fire brigade -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Peak, Liana
Liana Peak began her involvement with Eltham Pony Club at age 6 and, aged 19, was awarded the Pony Club Association of Victoria's Award of Merit for her service to Eltham Pony Club and the sport in general. Contents Newspaper article: "State honour for young rider", Diamond Valley Leader, 26 October 2005. Liana Peak received the Pony Club Association of Victoria's Award of Merit for her service to Eltham Pony Club and the sport in general.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcliana peak, eltham pony club, pony club association of victoria -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - E. E. Gunn Reserve
This file contains three items about this Park, formerly known as Ormond Park: An original photograph of E. E. Gunn Reserve Hall. An article from the Caulfield Contact relating to the history of E.E. Gunn Park and the achievements of the committee of management of the Park, dated January/February 1992. An article from The Leader summarising the football competition results, some of which may have been held at E.E. Gunn Park, dated 26 July 2011.e. e. gunn reserve, e.e. gunn park, ee gunn park, ormond park, caulfield south ward, foch street, malane street, ormond, ormond amateur football club, ormond/glen huntly baseball club, ormond cricket club, ormond tennis club, ormond football club, ormond park trust, caulfield, caulfield council, kilvington girls baptist grammar school, e.e. gunn committee of management, barret james, singleton clive, robertson john, gunn ernest edwin, dorothy avenue, newham grove, collegians, de la salle, st. bedes, the tigers, ajax, rupertswood, blieden gary, old camberwell, rombotis john, toolongs steve, glen eira, paterson tom, boyd glenn, demashki mark, the saints, the monds, eltham, elsternwick, albert park, the falcons, the wicks, convery james, hunter justin, power house, prahran/assumption, parks, reserves, playgrounds, sportsgrounds, football, australian rules football, sporting clubs, sports people, clubs, associations, football clubs, sports, recreations, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, cricket club, baseball club, ovals, playing fields, club houses, scout halls, halls, tennis clubs, athletics, cycling -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Barak Bushlands Reserve, Eltham, March 2003, 2003
This area is urban and wetlands west of the Eltham gateway approach near the bridge over Diamond Creek and forms part of a walking trail. On 15 August 2004, the Shire of Nillumbik officially named the area "Barak Bushlands" as part of its commitment to Aboriginal reconciliation. The naming day memorialised the one hundred and first anniversary of the death of the last full-blood Yarra Aboriginal leader, William Barak. Source: Aboriginal reconcilation events in Nillumbik, Ken Eckersall, 2006.Digital scan from borrowed photobarak bushlands reserve, eltham, walking trail -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, From Municipality to City : Chairmen & Mayors of Kew 1861-1994, 2019
From Municipality to City: Chairmen & Mayors of Kew 1861-1994 is the result of a collaborative history project completed by members of the Kew Historical Society. Th text includes a contextualised series of illustrated biographical and autobiographical profiles of the former civic leaders of Kew. The profiles explore the political, social, cultural and economic history of Kew from the earliest years of European settlement to the amalgamation of Kew into the City of Boroondara in 1994.110 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.non-fictionFrom Municipality to City: Chairmen & Mayors of Kew 1861-1994 is the result of a collaborative history project completed by members of the Kew Historical Society. Th text includes a contextualised series of illustrated biographical and autobiographical profiles of the former civic leaders of Kew. The profiles explore the political, social, cultural and economic history of Kew from the earliest years of European settlement to the amalgamation of Kew into the City of Boroondara in 1994.kew (vic.). council -- history, mayors -- victoria -- kew -- biography, kew (vic.) -- history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LEADERS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002: Leaders: Lodge No. 52 Centenary officers - Back: R. G. Barby, V. J. Simpkins, I. L. Arbuckle, C. G. Watson. Middle: A. J. Ermel, J. C. Campbell, J. C. Chamney, A. E. Mallalieu, G. McCormick, R. C. Watt, A. H. Johnson, F. R. Boys. Front: N. J. Oliver, J. V. Horton, I. M. Campbell, E. H. Bush, R. L. Campbell, G. K. Allen, R. J. Longstaff. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1964
Bendigo advertiser from Friday, April 10, 1964. On the front page two photos and an article 'Axedale receives piped water after 19 year struggle' one photo shows the State opposition leader Mr. Stoneham operating a drinking fountain at the opening of the Axedale water reticulation system. At right the Minister for water supply Mr. Mibus. Others in the picture are: from left Councillors T. H. Grigg and J. Mills of Strathfieldsaye Shire and Mr. L. J. Ellison chairman of the Axedale Water trust. The other photo show Minister Mibus meeting with local children.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, axedale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO CHOIR, FIRST CONCERT, 1917
The Bendigo Choir, First Concert. Tuesday, April 24th, 1917. Lyric Theatre, Bendigo. Musical Director- Mr E Allen Bindley, Accompanist - Miss A Douglas, Leader of Orchestra - Mr O Flight. Hon. Secs. E H Collett & E A Miller. Other participants Lyric Orchestra, Mr Tom Pritchard, Miss Muriel Hyett, Mr A Sayer, Mr E Thomas, Miss L Bain, Miss M Hyett, Miss Irene Dorrity and Mr E Thomas. Programme includes songs and musical solo, and Duett. Listed on back are the 'Musical Evenings for 1917'program, theatre, the bendigo choir -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Chest plate "King George Colungulac", c1860s
In the early days of colonial Australia the governors and the land holders saw advantage in singling out certain First Nations people as leaders and distinguishing them in some way. This chest plate was issued to "King George" of the Koenghegulluk Clan of the Djargurd Wurrung whose Country was near Lake Colongulac. This chest plate is inscribed "King Colungulac" and is held in the Museum Victoria collection. ""King George"" is pictured wearing the chest plate in a photograph of First Nations people at Framlingham Mission in 1867.Colour photograph of brass chest plate inscribed "KING GEORGE COLUNGULAC" Front: "KING GEORGE COLUNGULAC"; Back: XP49214 Museum Victoriabreast plate, cdhs, cdhsfirstnations -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Nyberg, Keith
Keith Nyberg began playing lacrosse at Eltham Primary School, later playing in the 1990 Australian lacrosse championships and in America; he played for the Eltham Lacrosse Club. Contents Newspaper article: "Rural life", Diamond Valley News, 3 September 1997, describing Keith Nyberg's career to date as a lacrosse player. Newspaper article: "Gold medal on agenda", Diamond Valley Leader, 7 August 2019, describing Keith Nyberg's career to date as a lacrosse player.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etckeith nyberg, eltham primary school, eltham lacrosse club -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - CO Army Survey Regiment - LTCOL Constantine AM, Fortuna, Bendigo, 1975-1976
This is a photograph of LTCOL Peter Constantine AM, who was the CO of the Army Survey Regiment from 1975 to 1976. He then assumed command of the School of Military Survey (SMS) from 1976 to his retirement in January 1982. LTCOL Constantine was one of RASvy’s most revered officers in this era, with 32 years of meritorious service as a leader on active duty in Vietnam in 1969 and the commanding officer of the Regiment and School. His memoirs of active duty in Vietnam ‘Surveyor - Printer Behind the Lines’ was published in 2022.This is a photograph of LTCOL Peter Constantine AM, who was the CO of the Army Survey Regiment at Fortuna, Bendigo, from 1975 to 1976. The black and white photograph was printed on photographic paper and is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photograph was scanned at 300 dpi. There is no annotation.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Article - Women, University of Ballarat: Women of Note; Heather Hatfield, Quality Manager, (d. 2006)
Heather Hatfield was a member of staff at the Wimmera Institute of TAFE before it's amalgamation with the University of Ballarat (UB). As Quality Manager for the University she was instrumental in getting UB Quality Accredited. She died suddenly in 2006. Vice-Chancellor Kwong Lee Dow said: "Heather was an outstanding University leader, well known for her many contributions as Quality Manager, Chair of the Board of Technical Studies, Member of Council, member of numerous committees and active participant in countless University projects.women of note, heather hatfield, quality manager, wimmera institute of tafe, amalgamation, university of ballarat, accreditation, vice-chancellor, kwong lee dow, university leader, chair of board, councillor, university projects, death 2006 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - St. Clement’s Church of England, Elsternwick
This file contains two items: 1/An article from Southern Cross, dated 15/12/1993, detailing proposed eviction of ‘Little Kids Occasional Care Centre’ if Brighton Hyundai go through with plans to enlarge their parking storage area in the current Miller Street, St. Clement’s Church Hall. 2/An article from the Port Phillip Leader, dated 03/04/2012, about the increased attendances of churches, mentioning Rev. Rowan Fairbairn of St. Clement’s Anglican Church.southern cross, leigh howard, elsternwick, kindergartens, st. clement’s church of england, st. clement’s anglican church, halls, miller st., brighton rd., glenhuntly rd., hotham st., hislop john rev., richtman shana, north caulfield, pearce sue, stephens katie, grossbard alain cr., little kids contact and occasional care centre, brighton hyundai, caulfield council, thurston richard, fairbairn rowan rev., st. clement’s anglican church, nepean highway -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - ORMOND RAILWAY STATION
This file contains two items: 1/ Six letters of correspondence to and from Victorian Railways regarding the decision to change the name of North Road Railway Station to South Caulfield and ultimately Ormond Station. The letters date from March 1891 til August 1897. 2/ An article from the Glen Eira/Port Phillip Leader dated 12/04/2013 regarding planning and construction works being undertaken to grade-separate the North Road level crossing.north road, caulfield south, south caulfield, north road railway station, ormond, oakley e., warrein, pritchard t. h., caulfield, caulfield shire council, glen huntly station, glenhuntly station, hyams jamie, railway stations, railways, mayors, stations, public transport, railway crossings, correspondence, local officials and employees, local government, engineering, railways construction, glen eira/port phillip leader -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - St. Georges Road, 69, Elsternwick
This file contains three items about this property: 1/Newspaper advertisement for property sale including three colour photographs, dated 05/10/2002 likely from the Leader newspaper. Gives brief house history and period features retained plus renovated details. 2/Auction flyer hand dated 2002 for auction 27 October. 3/Hand-written research by Claire Barton dated 05/03/2013 on occupiers of property taken from Sands and McDougall Directories.st. georges road, elsternwick, federation style, bay windows, plaster moulds, lead lights, verandas, evans mrs. m.a., hart mrs. m.s., dickson rnld s., wright-smith j.c., montgomerie norman l., shanghai, parks samual, bullock fredk t., house names, higgins thos w, marshman fredk, marshman e m miss, buxton real estate, architectural features -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Newspaper - Vorchheimer, Menachem
This file contains five newspaper cuttings The PORT PHILLIP/CAULFIELD LEADER dated 13/03/2007 and 26/08/2008, THE AGE dated 19/04/2007 and 15/08/2008, THE AGE GOOD WEEKEND dated 24/02/2007. They describe the racial abuse, theft and assault on Glen Eira resident Menachem Vorchheimer on 14/06/2007 by footballers from Ocean Grove in Balaclava Road and of his efforts to obtain justice, compensation and community awareness following the attack.vorchheimer menachem, solowiejczyk eli, althaus emmanuel, rosenbaum norman, van de wil qc remy van, east st kilda, balaclava road, caulfield, glen eira road, orrong road, hotham street, mizrachi synagogue, b’nai brith anti-defamation commission, race course, caulfield race course, caulfield guineas -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - MACFARLANE, DONALD
This file contains 1 item pertaining to Donald Macfarlane: 1/A clipping from The Age (titled ‘Visionary business leader was an outstanding example of the modern Renaissance Man’, by Noel Turnbull and Melissa Macfarlane, dated 03/09/2016), which eulogises Macfarlane following his death on 11/06/2016. Contains a mention of his early life having been spent in East Bentleigh – otherwise, there is nothing of relevance to Glen Eira. Contains a printed colour copy of a self-portrait of Macfarlane.macfarlane donald, macfarlane gordon henry, business people, east bentleigh, bentleigh east -
Melbourne Legacy
Certificate, Leadership Training Course No. 16, 1979
A certificate typed on Melbourne Legacy letterhead to certify that the recipient had completed a leadership training course in August 1979. It meant the junior legatee was qualified to assist in the youth classes. It also mentions the Junior Legatee is entitled to what the 'Leader' badge on her uniform. Hence it was a leadership course for female junior legatees. This uncompleted certificate is unnamed and is not signed by the President, which was L/ W R Mehan in 1979, so it had not been awarded and could be a generic draft of a certificate for the files.A record that Legacy provided advancement opportunities for the girls in the classes. They could train to be leaders and help in running the classes.Certificate on Melbourne Legacy Letterhead acknowledging that a Junior Legatee has attended a Leadership Training course No 16. girls' classes, girls' club