Research carried out to ascertain history of sampler donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Helen Gibson.Folder containing information pertaining to Grace Vosper, creator of the sampler now hanging in the original St Martins Anglican Church, Belgrave Heights, Victoria. Contents: -marriage certificate, Dennis Rock and Grace Vosper, 1st September 1855, Melbourne, Victoria -family tree, showing descendants of Grace & Dennis Rock, hand-written -printed Register chart, William Vosper, showing descendants -printed Descendancy chart, William Vosper, showing descendants -printout, 1881 British Census, Vosper family members (2 sheets)vosper, grace, vosper family, rock family, gibson, helen, original st martins church, southern sherbrooke historical society

This annual report was one year before the opening of the new tertiary division at Mt Helen. Council decided to retain the overall title "The School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat" for the foreseeable future, but to separately name the three divisions as follows: 1. Diploma School - The Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education (A division of the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat) 2. Trades School - The Ballarat School of Industries (A division of the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat) 3. Secondary School - The Ballarat Technical School (A division of the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat). The annual report also foreshadowed the Centenary of the School (and technical education in Australia) in 1970. Speaker at the trade Prize Night and Apprenticeship Week was W.J. Anderson, and Craftsmen Certificates were presented by the Ballarat City Council. A number of quarto pages with stapled inside a brown card cover. The report was for the year ended 30 June 1969, and was delivered by Ballarat School of Mines President M.B. John. Page 5 lists the Diplomas awarded. Page 6 lists the scholarships, prizes and awards, including the Josephine Brelaz Scholarship, Martha Pinkerton Scholarship, Frank Pinkerton Scholarship, Mica Smith/Serjeant/Ironworkers Scholarship, Ballaarat Has Comapny Scholarship, Ballaarat City Council Scholarship, R.W. Richards Medal. Page 8 covers buildings and accommodation. Conditions were cramped at Lydiard Street , with conditions hoped to be improved when the Stage I buildings at Mount Helen were completed in the following year. Mount Helen Master Plan was undertaken by Joint site planners G.J. Harrison, staff architect at the Flinders University of South Australia. and messrs L.H. Vernon and associates, of Ballarat. The following staff members retired: A.L.H. Aldersey; J.V. Crotty; M. Page; J.Ralston; P.J. Smith, P.B. Todd; Derek Wooley; Mr Goldfinch. TRADE DIVISION: F.D. Hamilton, J. Moran, D.Drake The following new lecturing appointments were made during the year: G.I. Boyd; E.W. Butters; D.R. Dowling; P.D. Kelly; G.J. medwell; R.E. Northey; C.A. Pogliani; R.H. Pyke; Roy Schrieke; B.J. Shearer, D.J. Stabb, T.W. Sweatman; A.C. Turner; D.G. Williams; C.M. McGarry. The Computer centre was enlarged when Arch MacKinnon was transferred as Mathematics lecturer to Computer Manager. J.A. Wilson was the computer operator, and R. Kopke, E. Dykstra and V. Gay were Card Punch Operators. Preliminary work on the new Brewing and Malting course was continuing, and plans were being made for the commencement of courses in Librarianship and General Studies. A Halls of Residence Committee had held meetings to explore the type of student accommodation required. ballarat school of mines, library, m.b. john, stohr, robertson, beanland, graeme beanland, arthur nicholson, m.j. brown, anderson, rex hollioake, w.j.c. north, patterson, smail, w.g. smith. sutton, e.j. tippett, webb, white, yandell, mount helen, scholarship, martha pinkerton, josephine brelaz, graham beanland

24 colour photos of PMH&PS members and guests at the launch of PMH&PS publication 'Port Melbourne Town Hall: the Buildings and People Who Used Them'. 13 March 2004. Booklet (16pp) written by Susan REIDY Lois DALEY, Helen BARRY, Hilda DALEY Back: Individual members in blue ink by A. Smallpage.societies clubs unions and other organisations, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, lois daley, hilda daley, helen barry

Daughter of pioneer, Mrs Helen Amelia Rowley celebrated 100th birthday and is presented with a letter of congratulations by mayor, Cr E.O Lundgren, town clerk, Mr A.N. Wallis and Cr S.G. Dewar. Photos of Mrs Rowley and homestead in Woodhouse Grove where she was born in 1867.rowley, helen amelia, lundgren, e.o., wallis, a.n., dewar, s.g., woodhouse grove homestead, bamford, frank, aspinall, rupert, aspinall, myrtle, furneaux, connie, aspinall, alice, furneaux, lena

(1) Article in "The Weekend Australian Magazine" Oct/Nov 2014. "10 Questions Phillip Johnson (1998), Landscape Designer, 40." (2) Article in "The Weekend Australian Aplus" Nov 15-16, 2014. "Flora" by Helen Young. Article about Phillip Johnson's book, "Connected."the weekend australian magazine, phillip johnson, helen young, landscape designer, connected, book

Black and white photograph of group of children in fancy dress costumes taken on verandah of Barkes old white house on Esplanade named are Rex Freeman, Dorrie, Alma and Nancy Lee, Helen Ault Nun, Eveline Begby, Betty Broome, Pearl Lindermann Lakes Entrance Victoriapeople, genealogy

Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson. Second Phillip Island Bridge built 1968/69.Bridge viewed from sea level at low tide, showing cranes at middle right.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridges, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, phillip island bridge

Original typescript written by G. Douglas c.1969. Carbon copy held by Helen Gibson and transcribed in 1990s.Transcribed typescript of short history of Menzies Creek area written by Gerald Douglas, in A4 display folder, 6 pages and map.menzies creek, emerald, nobelius nursery, douglas family, st. cuthbert's church, willis family

Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE) is a predecessor institution of Federation University.Four plans and one set of specifictions for the electrical services for the Ballarat College of Advanced Education Eletrical Engineering Building (E Building) at Mount Helen Campus. It includes lecture theatre control dials, M.V. systems diagram, lighting and thermal alarm layouts and lighting and power workshop details. electrical engineering, plans, ballarat college of advanced education, irwin, johnston, mcguibess & simpson, architectural plans

The Diploma Subjects Building was designed to be erected on the M.B. John Factory site (Lydiard Street towards Armstrong St), to provide facilities for the tertiary sector of the Ballarat School of Mines. This proposal was aborted when the Mount Helen Campus site was acquired and a new campus started there in 1967. Many of the laboratories shown in these plans were incorporated, in modified form, in single-storey buildings on Mt Helen campus.Plans for proposed building for Diploma students at the Ballarat School of Mines. The building was not built.ballarat school of mines, proposed buildings, l.h. vernon and associates

Phillip Island suspension Bridge built 1938/1940 - demolished 1970. Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson.Print of Phillip Island Suspension Bridge. Aerial view showing Jetties at left with sweep of sandy beaches middle to top left.No. 1. Phillip Island Bridge, Victoria. Airapy Photolocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, jetties, phillip island suspension bridge, black & white photograph, mrs. helen jansson, suspension bridges, phillip island

Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson. Construction of second Phillip Island Bridge to San Remo, 1968/69.Placing of centre span of second Bridge 1968/69. Showing man bending on top of span, middle left.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge under construction 1968, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, phillip island bridge

Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson. Construction of second Phillip Island to San Remo Bridge 1968/69.Close up of first decking in place - at full tide from Phillip Island side. Span projecting into air middle right with cranes at sea level middle right.John Squire Photography.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge 1968, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, phillip island bridge