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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat, c. 1930
Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty)Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) and was worn in the 1930s. She was gatekeeper at the Tunstall (now Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934-1952. A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight to 5.00 a.m. The donor Rachael Cottle ( Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011 - Aug 2016) is the granddaughter of Catherine Ann Windsor.Black soft velour beret shaped hat with 5cm turned up brim and black feather at back.costume, female headwear -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, The Herald, The Age, "Rises in Tram Fares Hits at Pensioners", "Tram Fares may increase" "Train chaos if no new station soon", Nov. 1968
Newspaper Clipping - set of six clippings adhered to two sides of one sheet of ruled quarto paper with punched holes on the left hand side - primarily about the increase in fares - Nov. 1968 1 - "Rises in Tram Fares Hits at Pensioners" 2 - "Tram Fares may increase" 3 - "Train chaos if no new station soon" - Flinders St station 4 - "Fares Rise next year" 5 - "Sunday trams adequate" 6 - "Change Tramways Board of the system" - about the design of tramcars - letter from J. Wunderly of Burwood. Cuttings from The Herald, The Age and Sun newspapers.trams, tramways, fares, flinders st station, sunday services, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Correspondence, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", Nov. 1985 to May 1986
Set of correspondence titled "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", comprising 10 A4 sheets, photocopied dated Nov. 1985 to May 1986, Metropolitan Transit, memos, concerning the conversion and the use of volunteers at the workshops to do the work. Includes cost estimate, notes, extract from Destination City book, letter signed by K. Moran MTA Secretary, noting the board support (Maddock / Dr. Joy), May 1986 cover sheet to TMSV Running Journal, letter to A. Hall of TMSV from Norm Maddock, Employee's Representative to MTA Board and a copy of the motion supporting the conversion.In top left hand corner "1954 MMTB"trams, tramways, tmsv, w1 class, w2 class, conversion, preston workshops, mta -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Packet: Agriculture. Decline or Orcharding in the Metropolitan Area of Melbourne 1920-1939 (John Fraser); Cutting 1998
Packet. Thesis;; 'Thank You' card and note from John Fraser to Ellie Pullen.;; Article from 'Mail' 25-Nov-1998 with photo of Richard Carter. +Additional Keywords: Fraser, JOhn / Pullin, Ellie / Carter, RichardPacket includes the following: . Thesis by John Fraser- "The decline of orcharding in the metropolitan area of Melbourne, 1920-1939." . Newspaper cutting from the 'Mail' 24/11/98 titled "Fruits of labor all gone", with a photo of Richard Carter, then President of Ringwood Historical Society, on site at one of the last orchards in the area near the Croydon Hotel. . Thank You card from John Fraser to Ellie Pullen. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Cashbook - Ancient Order of Foresters, c. 1878
Cash book, hard cover, green marbled, brown leather binding. Members' contributions and expenses for Court The Hope (Portland), dating from 9 March 1878 - 24 Nov 1914 White label on cover '1878 - 1914'Back: inside back cover - small sketch map of the site of Foresters' Hall in Portland - black ink on white paper -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Sun-Herald 21 November 1949, 21/11/1949
Part of centrefold from The Sun-Herald from 21 Nov 1949. Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Governor Proclaims Portland a Town' and picture of the Governor, Sir Dallas Brooks, at the Proclamation Day celebrations. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, FRAMER- Peter Brushfield Frame Factory, 44 Ormond Road Geelong 3219, c. 1992
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Framed certificate, under glass, white, black print, black and pale blue wooden frame, gilded. Presented to Syd Cuffe, by the Shire of Corio, 7th Nov 1992, in recognition of his participation in the National Town Criers Championship.Front: SIGNED BY Mayor, biro, faded Back: White sticker, red print, Framer's details -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme of events for the Portland Centenary celebrations 1934, c. 1934
Portland Centenary celebrations 1934Single fold DL flyer, programme of events for the Portland Centenary celebrations 13 - 20 NOV 1934. White paper, black print. Photo of Edward Henty and Portland Bay on front, warships in Portland Bay at sunrise, on back.portland centenary celebrations 1934 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henty Beach, Portland Victoria, 19/11/1934
Portland Centenary Celebrations 19 November 1934.Black and white photo. Henty Beach Portland, Centenary 19 Nov 1934. Looking towards All Saints. Large crowds of people in viewing area on cliff top, and on beach. Flag pole and loudspeaker near viewing area. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Envelope with Franked 30 cent stamps 1984, c. 1984
Envelope, same as 8085 (Victoria's 150th Celebrations ), but including two 30 cent stamps, 15oth Anniversary designs, one helmeted honeyeater, the other, Leadbeater's Possum (Victoria's emblems). Stamps franked at Portland, 19th Nov. 1984 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH SPORTS
Black and white photograph of Golden Square Primary School girls Swimming Team, dated Nov. 2nd 1970. They are photographed under a tree. Their names are: Robyn Lewis, Janet Symonds, Julie Nankivell, Elizabeth Hangar, Karol Lapsley.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph sports, robyn lewis, janet symonds, julie nankivell, elizabeth hangar, karol lapsley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEWSPAPER CUTTING: RE J H CURNOW, J,P
Newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser, Nov. 1916 - re J H Curnow, J,P, and the issue of conscription. This is a letter from a Mr A J Hampson, Melbourne, date 22/11/16. Has an Editor's comment.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, j. curnow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Account from W. J. Long of the Victoria Hotel, Elmore, dated Nov 27, 1889 to J Connelly for the hire of a Horse. Signed Paid by cheque W. J. Long Feby 27/90.Document is in poor condition .business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection: account, victoria hotel elmore, w j long, j connelly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: ACCOUNT FROM MR. W. DONOHUE
Account, dated 1892, from Mr. W. Donohue to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, for attending you receiving instructions, correspondence etc., 18/-. On back of document Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, High Street Echuca, Nov 22, 1893.business, legal, w. donohue, connelly, tatchell & dunlop. w. donohue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BARKLY REEF GOLD MINING COMPANY SHARE ACCOUNT, 1875
Document. Barkly Reef Gold Mining Company Share Account to J Dolman dated 22 Nov 1875 being for 100 shares for the above named company. Document is signed by Hay?, Manager. Document is printed by Gillingham, Eaglehawk.cottage, miners, barkly reef gold mining company share account, j dolman, hay, gillingham eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: LETTER 3 NOV 1870, 03/11/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter from Echuca dated Nov 3 1870, from W.? Rogers, 'Lunley?'trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
DVD, Koorie Heritage Trust et al, Blaktraks 2 : Short films, 2012
Over 8 weeks (Oct-Nov 2012) participants of the Blaktraks Arts Project explored their identity through music, stencil art, photography and video. The result is a bunch of deadly short films that tell their stories - Check them out!DVDindigenous filmmakers, koorie heritage trust, storyscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Archival, Deep Lead Teacher Time Book
Used 1945 - 1951, 1951 - 1956, 1961 -1963 Deep Lead SchoolThree (3) foolscap books. 2 Red Cover, 1 Green Cover. Covers made with cotton. 4237.1 - Nov 1945 to may 1951 4237.2 July 1951 to June 1956 4237.3 Sept 1961 to June 1963Teachers Time Bookteachers time book -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Teacher reads the market for learning, 13/11/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education. She has also published her book 'The Reading connection - secrets of better reading for parents, teachers and students.'Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education. hildebrand, pam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MIRRIDONG HOME AND HOSPITAL BALL
Strathfieldsaye Group for 'Mirridong' Home and Hospital for the Blind 60/40 Old Time Ball Programme. Ball held on Friday 30th Nov. Inside is the names of 24 dances. On the back is a star with Star of the Ball Sash written across it.entertainment, dance, ball, peter ellis collection, mirridong home and hospital for the blind, strathfieldsaye group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DANCING, 25th November, 2007
Colour photograph. 2 older couples on dancefloor. Other people sitting watching. Back of photo reads: Bendigo retirement Village. Sunday Nov. 25. 2007 L-Tom + Margaret Dean R- Aub + Heather Bell.photo, group, dance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB 40TH BIRTHDAY, 1969
20 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo Business and Professional Women's Club 40th Birthday 1929 - 1969' Year by year listing of office bearers, meetings, speakers and topics Introduction by Barbara Watson, President Nov. 1969June Parry -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Negative - Colour prints and negatives, Burnley Landscapes and Dookie From Mt Major, 1990
26 views of the drive and garden near Plant Research Laboratory, Hilda Kirkhope Rockery and Luffmann Ponds. Many very similar. Labelled "Burnley landscapes Nov 1990." "Views of Dookie from Mt. Major." Some scanned.garden views, plant research laboratory, luffmann ponds, dookie, mt. major, hilda kirkhope rockery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, SYMPATHY, circa Dec 1941
Messages in relation to the death of "Mervyn Clive Townsend" KIA on sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY by the HSK Kormoran on 15 Nov 1941. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Folded white Sympathy cards for Mervyn Townsend. Sizes ranging from 13 x 8 to 10 x 8 cm. 1. Folded three sheets with message in middle. Cover says sent in Heartfelt Sympathy. 2. Folded 3 sheets with message in middle and cover saying "With Deepest Sympathy". 3. Folded 2 sheets with message in middle and cover sheet saying "With Sincere Sympathy". 4. Folded 2 pieces with inside message and cover sheet saying "With Sincerest Sympathy". 5. Double folded sheet with message "Peace, perfect peace and dove flying over a sun and picture of Lilies all in black." 1. From Mr. & Mrs. John Owen, East Melbourne. 2. From Norma D. Young, Bendigo. 3. From Mr. & Mrs. J. L. Horne. 4. From E. Casey & sisters, Murrumbeena. 5. From Mr. & Mrs D.J. Treage, Balwyn. hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS of Frank Edwards 1541, Australian Army, c1914 - 1919
Refers to service of Frank Edwards No. 1541 5th Battalion, Enlisted 30 Nov 1914. WIA 13 May 1915. Discharged Australia 23 June 1916.1. P - B & W full length portrait of Frank Edwards in uniform. He is wearing webbing, no rifle, This is a photocopy. 2, P - B & W Group portrait of four soldiers with coquet clubs in front lawn of a large mansion. This is made in the form of a postcard. 3. - Newsclipping about wounding of Frank Edwards. Melbourne Age, Sat 5 June 1915. 2. On rear, written in ink is - This is a photo of Lady Northcote's place where Frank was staying on sick 'leaf'(sic) in England. To Willie and Mary with love from Mother M.A.E.ww1, australian army -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, The Story of Devonport
Produced by City of Devonport to mark their achieving city staus in 1981, and presented to the Mayor of Port Melbourne on the occasion of maiden voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania' 28 Nov 1993.Small paperback 'The Story of Devonport' produced by Port Melbourne's sister city to mark their achieving City status in 1981.On title page, presentation message from Mayor of Devonport to Liana thompson, Mayor of Port Melbourne`local government - city of port melbourne, transport - shipping, liana thompson, mayors, devonport -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Model - HMAS Sydney
Model of HMAS Sydney (destroyed in action with HST Kormoran Nov 1941) made by a survivor who missed the last voyage. All hands were lost on that voyageGrey plastic model of HMAS Sydney mounted on a wooden basemodel hmas sydney tatura, handcrafts, model -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Blake & Riggall (Solicitors and Notaries), 1957-1958
Three letters to Robin Boyd (23 Sept, 1957, 4 Nov, 1957, 8 Aug, 1958) regarding loan to B&R Nominees Pty Ltd.Three pages -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Ian Cameron, Road Transport run off road in flood water 1971, 12/11/1971
Road transport run off Calder Highway in 1971 flood water. Shire grader trying to remove truck. Used in Charlton Tribune Nov 12th, 1971.B/W photo of road transport run off Highway in flood water. Shire grader trying to remove truck.flood, calder highway, charlton -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, The Leader, Relics of the Old Mining days in the Queenstown District, 2 Nov 1929
Queenstown (St. Andrews) District. Originally published in The Leader, Nov. 2nd, 1929, p30, with the title "Relics of the Old Mining days in the Queenstown District," a series of seven numbered photographs with captions : 1. Two Old-Timers, Brothers Tom and Alex McPhee, Camped on Back Creek. 2. Like the Caledonia, Every Yard of Queenstown Creek has been Washed. 3. Poppet Heads of the Caledonia Mine. 4. A Warning to Possible Land Buyers or Encouragement to Prospectors? 5. Mr. A. Harvey has been Prospecting the District, Washing a Loam, for Some Years. 6. John Olsen, of Smith's Gully, an Old-Timer, who is Shortly Going to Norway to Claim an Inheritance. 7. Queenstown Cemetery. - The Hills Form a Splendid Memorial to Many a Digger.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, queenstown, gold mining, a. harvey, alex mcphee, back creek, caledonia mine, john olsen, poppet heads, queenstown cemetery, queenstown creek, smiths gully, st. andrews, tom mcphee