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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white white photograph showing a float of Lakes Entrance State School on the occasion of the Centenary Parade. Lakes Entrance VictoriaCentenary of Lakes Entrance 1956. The photo below was taken on the occasion of the Centenary parade, in May 1956. It was of the float of the Lakes Entrance Primary School, and students wore clothing of their parents and grandparents days. The' Teacher' on the day was Mrs. Evelyn May.schools, students -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - RSL BADGE, Stokes
The badge belonged Frederick Victor Clive Lowery VX28403, 2nd AIF. Refer 187.3, 190P, 192.2.Badge, RSL membership, centre has 3 figures in uniform. At the top is a crown with a small clip with the No "56" denoting membership 1956. On the rear is a removable clip. "Returned Sailors Soldiers & Airmans Imperial League of Australia" On the back is marked "V 67359"numismatics, badges, military, rsl -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine
The Victorian Historical Magazine index Vols 1 to 26 Author: E.M. Christie Publisher: The Royal Historical Society of Victoria Dates: 1911 to 1954 (1956) flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, the victorian historical magazine index vols 1 to 26 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE TOWN THAT MOVED
Soft covered booklet titled The town that moved, the story of Tallangatta 1951 - 1956, 24 page with black and white photographs, printed by Thomsons printing Albury.Harold Craigvictoria, history, tallangatta, history-victoria-tallangatta -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN BROWN INDUSTRIES BENDIGO
Large black and white drawing of John Brown Industries Bendigo, aerial prespective No Y1/29970, Stephenson and Turner architects 2/3/1956 J.R.bendigo, industry, john brown knitting mills -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: WEDDING NAPKIN
A decorated napkin with a blue inscription on top left hand corner: 28th April, 1956 Pam Wright - Max Coad, Forest Street methodist Church.ephemera, mementoes, wedding napkin -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Administrative Record - Mniute book, 1907
382 pages, all pages used, heavy cardboard cover, leather bound, has sticker for Paper Merchants, Andrew Jack & Co, on inside front coverGreen covered Minute book produced by Committee of Mechanics Hall Institute Lakes Entrance for period 1907 to 1956. Full content available upon requestminute books -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cr. Charles Rooks - Mayor
Coloured Photograph of Cr. Charles Francis Rooks , Mayor, City of Nunawading, August 1955 to August 1956. Cr. Rooks was also Mayor for 1946-47rooks, charles francis, city of nunawading, mayor -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Journal series, Hailsham, Viscount, Halsbury's laws of England : being a complete statement of the whole Law of England, 1931
Previous owners: T. H. Smith, T. W. SmithSecond edition No. of volumes: 39 Volume range: Vol. 1-37 & Cumulative supplement 1957 (2 volumes) - up to date to October 1st, 1956 law -- england -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 3', Keith Kings, 26/03/1956 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Set of three black and white photographs from Keith Kings of the staged closures of the Geelong tramways. .1 - Geelong No. 4 - decorated as the Last tram, has a dash sign "Geelong Tramways No. 4 first car 1912, Last car 1956 Farewell", with the destination of Belmont. Photographed with power station in the background in Corio Terrace. 26/3/1956, KSK Photo (T)(e)(8). Printed on Ilford Paper. See also Reg Item 2667 and 4388 for a colour slide version of the same photograph. .2 - ditto - about to leave the depot - KSK Photo - T(g)(3) .3 - ditto - back at the depot - KSK Photo - T(g)(8)On the rear in ink and with the Keith Kings Copyright stamp: .1 - "Geelong - 4 - decorated as Official "Last" tram -26/3/56" - (T)(e)(8). .2 - "Geelong - 4 - illuminated as last tram Sun 26/3/56" - (T)(g)(3). .3 - "Geelong - 4 - last tram, back at Depot, Sun 26/3/56" - (T)(g)(8). trams, tramways, geelong, closure, depot, last tram, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 4, Keith Kings, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Set of four black and white photographs from Keith Kings of the staged closures of the Geelong tramways. Note some of these photographs are very similar to those of Geoff Grant - See Reg Item 476i8. Also see Reg item 4398 and 4399 for same images of Keith Kings collected by Bill Scott. .1 - No. 1 - last tram ex Chilwell back at Depot - Sun 8/1/56 - KSK Photo Q(x)(8). .2 - Scene for the last tram in Ryrie St, Sun 26/3/56, many people in photograph, with tram in background, has destination of Belmont. KSK Photo T(g)(7) .3 - ditto, for 31 and 38 as the third and second "last" trams, back at Ryrie St, Sun 26/3/56 - KSK Photo T(g)(6) .4 - Nos. 31 and 38 as the last trams at Belmont terminus, Sun 26/3/1956 - KSK Photo T(g)(4)On the rear in ink and with the Keith Kings Copyright stamp: .1 - "Geelong - 1 - last tram ex Chilwell back at Depot - Sun 8/1/56" - Q(x)(8) .2 - "Geelong - 4 - last tram back at Ryrie St, Sun 26/3/56" - T(g)(7) .3 - "Geelong - 31 & 38 - as third and second "last" trams, back at Ryrie St, Sun 26/3/56" - T(g)(6) .4 - "Geelong - 31 and 38 as last trams at Belmont terminus, Sun 26/3/1956" - T(g)(4)trams, tramways, geelong, closure, chilwell, ryrie st, belmont, last tram, tram 1, tram 4, tram 31, tram 38 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Women's..... A Century of Service, 1956
This book by C.E. Sayers details the history of the Royal Women's Hospital from the time of its foundation as the Lying In Hospital in 1856.It includes information on doctors and nurses and managerial staff connected with the hospital. Some Warrnambool medical staff in the past have been connected with the Women's Hospital.This book is of general historical interest and is retained as some of the early staff members also worked in Warrnambool.This is a soft covered book of 170 pages. The front cover is white with black printing and a blue, white and red logo. The dust cover has the same. The pages contain 26 chapters, a foreword, introduction, appendices and two sepia coloured portraits. Melbourne The Royal Women's Hospitalwarrnambool medical staff -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 14 October 1956
The United Protestant Church at Woomera was built at a cost of 10,000 pounds. It was opened on 14 October 1956 by the Governor General Sir Robert George. The church was dedicated by Chaplain General A. Brooke and Principal Air Chaplain R.C. Russell. B & W exterior view of the United Protestant Church at Woomera, South Australia.united protestant church, woomera, governor general sir robert george, chaplain general a. brooke, principal air chaplain r.c. russell -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Still Image, 1956
Subject: Ballarat-Creswick Plantations Block A . 1956. 9 brown envelopes marked Run 4 No. 127 - 139 of c.75 prints total. Stored in a brown cardboard file box marked Creswick Run.6.Aerial Photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. IN 1855, the government, realizing that the diggers had a grievance, substituted the miner's right for the licence. Slide shows a copy of a Miner's Right 26 March, 1856, William Lunn. Markings 29 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NARRATIVE OF PATRICK COSTELLO ''IN THE DAYS WHEN THE WORLD WAS WIDE''
Narrative of Patrick Costello (1841-1856) ''In the days when the world was wide'' Part XIII - Aborigines - Gold Fever! - Bendigo - Gold Licences! Mention of the ''Old White Hill''. ''Piccaninny Gully''. ''Bendigo Mack'' (sic), ''Red Jacket Gully'', Blue Jacket Gully ''.bendigo, history, gold rush, patrick costello. gold licences. gold fever. old white hill. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH INDEX
German Lutheran Church Bendigo. Index of baptisms (1856-1926) and marriages (1870-1931) listed in the existing record books. These record books are now found in the archives of Lutheran Church of Australia, North Adelaide SA, with copies in the possession of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Bendigo.book, bendigo, index -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO'S NOTORIOUS COURT CASES OF 1856-1858
46 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo's Notorious Court Cases 1856 to 1858. Compiled by Peter A Jaques. 1988 Bicentenary Edition Inscribed by the author to Ray Wallace 30/3/87 inside front cover. Includes some B&W sketches.Peter A Jaques -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - GOLD PATTERNED MATERIAL FOR DECORATION PURPOSES
GOLD PATTERNED FILIGREE PAPER MATERIAL FOR CAKE DECORATION PURPOSES wrapped in stained paper / note on paper - ' From the first box of Table raisins brought to Bendigo , Mrs J Pike / Mrs Morris (school view Court ? ) June 1856 Bendigo Creekephemera, mementoes, celebrations, note on paper - ' from the first box of table raisins brought to bendigo , mrs j pike / mrs morris (school view court ? ) june 1856 bendigo creek -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DISC COLLECTION: GEORGE COOP COLLECTION OF PHOTOS BENDIGO TRAMS 1956 TO 1967, 1956-1978
DVD ( 801 in disc library ) of personal photos of Bendigo Trams taken by George L Coop,of 33 Bass Street, Box Hill. Pictures taken in the period 1956 - 1967. George was a 'fairly frequent visitor to Bendigo or passing through it as I worked in Echuca 1959 - 64. A camera was a handy companion in those days which are fondly remembered' ( letter dated 3 Jan 2018)bendigo, tramways, bendigo trams 1956-78 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MUSIC ADVANCMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, TOWN HALL, 15 Sept., 1956
Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Town Hall, Bendigo. Presents the Fourth Concert 1956 series. By arrangement with Musica Viva Society. The Robert Masters Quartet: Robert Master - Violin, Nannie Jamieson -Viola, Muriel Taylor - Cello. Kinloch Anderson - Piano. Hon. Secs.: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: A C Hampton Newsagent, Edgars' Newsagency, Allan's Music Store.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, music advancement society of bendigo, town hall, bendigo. presents the fourth concert 1956 series. by arrangement with musica viva society. the robert masters quartet: robert master - violin, nannie jamieson -viola, muriel taylor - cello. kinloch anderson - piano. hon. secs.: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: a c hampton newsagent, edgars' newsagency, allan's music store. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 13/04/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about bogie trams prior to entering service in Ballarat.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of No.43 without trolley poles being moved by No. 35 at Wendouree Depot 13-4-1956. Photo by Wal Jack, Negative T234. Note the "Belmont" destination. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeOn rear of photograph in ink "SEC Ballarat No. 43 without poles. No. 35 on rear, outside Wendouree depot 13-4-56" with W. Jack stamp in the top right hand corner and number "T234". trams, tramways, bogie trams, depot, wendouree parade, new trams, tram 43, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 5 in Ryrie St at intersection with Moorabool St. Tram has the destination of City. In the background are Bank of New South Wales building, a set of bar lights and three other trams. Photographer not known. Dated 8/1/1956. On rear in ink "Car No. 5 on shuttle run Ryrie St to Beach on last day of running this service 8/1/56"trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, moorabool st, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Moorabool Street looking south from Malop St, last day of operations 8-1-1956. Photographer unknown - same as 5854. Has two trams turning at Ryrie St. In the background is the T&G building, a Chemist and Solomons. Has written in ink on the rear "Looking south along Moorabool St from Malop St."trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Ephemera, The Gum Tree. A journal devoted to the conservation, propogation and utilisation of Australian Trees, 1917 -1956
Various copies of the Journal of the Australian Forest League, Victorian Branch. Incomplete set. V.1 -18 1917 - 1940. NS V1 -V.14 mp 3 1941 - July 1956. stored in ex Herbarium box.Documents -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A.& S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER INVOICE
The Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers invoice to H.A. & S.R. Wilkinson dated 16/10/1956. The invoice has three entries ''sale account Cummings'' for a total of 7 pounds 2 shillings 0 penny. A receipt n. 22326 dated 18/10/1956 is stapled to the invoice recording the cash payment. A 2 penny stamp duty is attached to the receipt. The receipt is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER INVOICE
The Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers invoice to H.A. & S.R. Wilkinson dated 07/06/1956. The invoice has three entries ''sale account Swift'' for a total of 8 pounds 5 shillings 1 penny. A receipt n. 18442 dated 08/06/1956 is stapled to the invoice recording the cash payment. A 2 penny stamp duty is attached to the receipt. The receipt is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER INVOICE
The Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers invoice to H.A. & S.R. Wilkinson dated 17/03/1956. The invoice has three entries ''sale account Bourke'' for a total of 8 pounds 2 shillings 7 penny. A receipt n. 16220 dated 21/03/1956 is stapled to the invoice recording the cash payment. A 2 penny stamp duty is attached to the receipt. The receipt is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Receipt dated 22 February 1956. The receipt reads: I hereby agree to indemnify Mr. S.R. Wilkinson against any loss which may arise through the payment of cheque No. 2136 for 5 pounds 4 shillings and 6 pennies, dated January 1st, 1956, made payable to myself, such cheque declared to be lost or destroyed. Signed by D.L. Smyth. The receipt is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 594. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER INVOICE
The Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers invoice to H.A. & S.R. Wilkinson dated 06/12/1956. The invoice has four entries ''sale account Jones'' for a total of 8 pounds 14 shillings 8 penny. A receipt n. 23840 dated 10/12/1956 is stapled to the invoice recording the cash payment. A 3 penny stamp duty is attached to the receipt. The receipt is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595.