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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975Postcard of Bay View Guest House and Tennis Court, Cowes.The Rose Series P10479. "Bay View" Cowes, Victorialocal history, documents, postcards buildings, historic, guest house, phillip island, sepia postcard, bay view guest house, cowes, bernard grayden -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975Postcard of The Esplanade at Cowes, showing Cypress and Pine TreesThe Esplanade, Cowes, Victoria. The Rose Series P 10467local history, documents, postcards, cowes, phillip island, trees, sepia postcard, bernard grayden -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, Army, Sleeping Bag Liner
Olive Green silk-like nylon fabric sleeping bag liner for protection from insectsCGCF Victoria 1964 7210 66 011 5816sleeping bag, sas -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, The Battle Of "Long Tan:
In a gold and black frame with glass front is a coloured print of the Battle Of Long Tan, Phuoc Tuy Province, south vietnam on 18th August 1966 with images of soldiers in various poses fighting and casualties. There are four panels below the painting with signatures of Commanders and Platoon Sergeant.This painting was won in a raffle by Mr. Crosby in Buninyong, victoriaframed print, 6 rar, d coy, 10 platoon, 11 platoon, 12 platoon, battle of long tan, phuoc tuy province, lt col h.a. smith, maj g.m. kendall, r.s. buick mm jp, 2lt dave sabben -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Leonhard Adam, Tatura Camp 4, 1941
Dr. Leonhard Adam was a Dunera internee in Camp 2.RomanticismMary-Clare AdamWatercolour painting of rows of barracks with internees and fencing at Tatura Camp.Tatura Camp 4, Victoria, 25 vii 41tatura, internee camps, dunera, leonhard adam -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Banner
Blue felt banner with gold and blue screen printing of MOK symbol. The banner is on a rod and has gold fringing."METHODIST ORDER OF KNIGHTS HIGH COURT VICTORIA AND TASMANIA" methodist order of knights, methodist order of knights high court victoria & tasmania -
Clunes Museum
document, 1879
A POST MORTON HELD ON THE DEATH OF CHARLES GORDON AND FOR PERMISSION FOR MRS. GORDON TO OCCUPY THE BUILDING.REPORT OF SENIOR CONSTABLE NOLAN RELATIVE TO CHARLES AND ELIZABETH GORDON OF FAMILY HOTEL CLUNES, ON THE DEATH OF MR. CHARLES GORDON.VICTORIA POLICE REPORT. SEPTEMBER 15 TH. 1879local history, government, report, police force -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Dewrang, c1913
Dewrang Guest House is situated at the corner of The Crescent and the Mt Dandenong Tourist Road at Sassafras. It belonged to the Green family who owned the garage and coach service which operated from the site of the current Sassafras Tavern. Dewrang burned down in 1931. The Argus July 27 1931 FIRE AT SASSAFRAS. Guest House Burnt. SASSAFRAS - Sunday ‘Dewrang’ one of the oldest guest houses in the town was, with its contents, burnt yesterday. The property was owned by Mr J Green, of Kallista, and was occupied by Mr R Gros. Mr Gros and family lost all their belongings. The building was insured for £3,500 and the contents for approximately £1,200 B & W Rose Series postcard showing a close up front view of Dewrang Guest House with a group of adults crowded together on the front verandah.The Rose Series P. 143 "DEWRANG" SASSAFRAS, VICTORIAdewrang, guest house, j green, r gros, sassafras -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Maternal & Child Health Booklet, Approx 1950's?
Book used by donor's parents.Pre-natal booklet with a coloured drawing on the cover of a baby by Betty Paterson.Department of health Victoria - Maternal and Child Hygiene Branchdepartment of health victoria, maternal infant and pre-school welfare division, child care -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, 11-03-1951
A black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at Cumberland House in March, 1951.A black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at Cumberland House in March, 1951."Cumberland House"/ Marysville/ Victoria/ March 11th 1951marysville, victoria, australia, cumberland house, the cumberland, cumberland guest house, accommodation, photograph -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Badge - Hamilton-Smith Collection Country Women's Association
The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history. Two small round badges. The NSW CWA badge has a light and dark blue design with orange. The Victorian badge has a yellow, green and gold design.On Victorian badge: "VICTORIA/CWA". On NSW Badge: "COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION N.S.W./CWA".hamilton-smith collection, hamilton-smith, ellwood, charity, volunteer, voluntering, cwa, country women's association, rural, women, women's history, domestic, cooking, food, community -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Bookplate, Ex Libris for Rony Irving (Nylex Plastics) by David Frazer
David Frazer (1966- ) David Frazer is an Australian artist who works in painting, wood engraving, etching, lithography and bronze. Born in Victoria, David Frazer graduated from the Phillip Institute of Technology, Melbourne with a Fine Art degree specialising in painting. In 1996 he achieved an Honours degree from Monash University specialising in Printmaking and in 2000, gained his Master of Arts. In 2002, David was awarded the Keith Wingrove Bookplate Design Award and in 2007, he was a major prizewinner at the International Print Biennial in Guanlan, China and a featured Australian artist on the ABC’s documentary series ‘Artist at Work’. (http://www.goldfieldsprintmakers.com/david-frazer.html) Art historian Robert C. Littlewood is a Private Press publisher who utilises his skills as a fine art photographer, a video producer, researcher and writer to document the lives and achievements of Australian artists who create (or created) original graphic prints. Littlewood is President of the Australian Bookplate Society and a Trustee of the Keith Wingrove Memorial Trust which administers the world's richest and Australia’s only Bookplate design award.Bookplate for Tony Irvinng featuring the Yarra River and silos at Richmond, Victoria. bookplate, tony irving, david frazer, nylex clock, yarra river, silos, richmond -
Port of Echuca
Black and white photograph, 1920s
Small black and white photograph of the entrance to Victoria Park showing high iron gates that are open. The gates are open but the gate on the right is behind the fence. There are caste iron lamps at either side of the gates in front of the bowed-top picket fence. Between the gates, in the distance the fountain is visible. Murray pines are also visible. Wide dirt approach.Victoria Park is of social and historical significance to the people of Echuca and district. It includes a state park that has a natural dry schreyphyll forest with a canopy of eucalypts. The Park also includes sporting grounds and facilities and picnic areas. This photograph depicts the entrance to the Park in the 1920s showing a dirt approach with the caste iron lights, iron gates and caste iron gate posts and the bowed-top picket fence. Black and white photograph of the entrance to Victoria Park showing high iron gates and lamps with bowed-top picket fence. Wide dirt approach.On the back of photograph, in pencil, "Park Entrance"victoria park, echuca -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, LERHS, The Entrance viewed from Jemmys Point, 1997 c
The Entrance taken from Jemmys Point Lookout area showing sand dumped on Snake Island joining Rigby Island also sand dumped in middle of main channel Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also similar photographs for Heritage Study 7971 numbers 04207.1 in Spares and 04207.2 size 10 x 15 cm|One colour photograph of Entrance from boat looking directly down main channel in SparesColour photograph of the Entrance taken from Jemmys Point Lookout area showing sand dumped on Snake Island joining Rigby Island also sand dumped in middle of main channel Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, gippsland lakes -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, St Alipius Presbytery, Ballarat East, 07/01/2012
St Alipius Church was the first Catholic Church at Ballarat. It was initially a tent church in Humffray Street, but after flooding it was moved to Victoria Street were the current bluestone church was built. The presbytery is beside the church and houses the priests. A colour photograph in digital format showing red brick building with slate roof, behind a green iron fence. The building is St Alipius Presbytery, Victoria Street, Ballarat East. ballarat east, catholic, religion, church, st alipius', st alipius -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 postcards. See 1400 Colour photo of The London Bridge, Sorrento, Victoria Rock structure at the water's edge. Tunnel through the rock showing several people emerging. Addressed to Miss A. Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo Sender - G.C., Bay View Cottage, Sorrento Dated 12.1.06 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Suicide of Harriet Slater, 1859
An article from Mitcham, Surrey, England of the suicide in 1859 of Harriet Slater, wife of William Henry Slater.An article from Mitcham, Surrey, England of the suicide in 1859 of Harriet Slater, wife of William Henry Slater. He had deserted her and emigrated to Victoria where he established a herb farm in what became known as Mitcham.An article from Mitcham, Surrey, England of the suicide in 1859 of Harriet Slater, wife of William Henry Slater.slater, william henry, slater, harriet, mitcham grove, nunawading -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tambo Rural Schools Minky hockey competition B grade, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/12/1996 12:00:00 AM
Tambo Rural Schools Minky hockey competition B grade winners Dian Nickless, Matthew Bates, Gerrard Tong, Daniel Macklin, Ben Sharrock Captain, Kyan Scott, Jodie Sharrock with coach Carol Bott East Gippsland VictoriaBlack and white photograph of members of Tambo Rural Schools Minky hockey competition B grade winners Dian Nickless, Matthew Bates, Gerrard Tong, Daniel Macklin, Ben Sharrock Captain, Kyan Scott, Jodie Sharrock with coach Carol Bott East Gippsland Victoriasports, schools, recreation -
National Wool Museum
Slide, Super Fine Merino Ram
Slide of a superfine Merino ram. A superfine merino produces the finest and best wool in the world. Found in higher rainfall areas. Formerly stored in presentation folder as part of "Merino & Australasian Breeds of Sheep Set No. A866" series by the Audio Visual Education Centre, Education Department of Victoria.Slide of a superfine Merino ram.Merino & Australasian Breeds / of Sheep / Set No. A866 / No. 1 / Super Fine Merino Ram VISUAL EDUCATION CENTRE / EDUCATION DEPT. OF VICTORIAmerino sheep, wool superfine, slide, wool - superfine -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Advertising bookmark 1897, 1897
This book mark was issued by Cramond & Dickson's store Warrnambool to honour Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The Cramond & Dickson's store was established by John Cramond and James Dickson in 1855 and closed in 1974. The first store was in Timor Street and later moved to the corner of Liebig Street and Timor Street in 1865 . They opened a branch store in Poultry Lane in London in the 1880s. Queen Victoria ruled from 1837 to 1901. This card has social significance showing the deep ties that Warrnambool people in the 19th century felt they had with Queen Victoria and the British Empire.A sheet of cream coloured paper in the shape of a book mark with scrolled edges, gold coloured writing and a coloured image of Queen Victoria on one side and the words of God Save the Queen and some musical notation on the other side . DIAMOND JUBILEE SOUVENIR 1837- 1897 With Messrs. Cramond & Dickson's Compliments cramond and dickson's store warrnambool -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lakes Entrance Basketball, 1/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
Lakes Entrance Under twelve Girls Basketball team who played in the State Championships in Melbourne Richelle Gleeson Danielle Stott Ester Borg Tansy Owen Fitzgerald Teagan O'Reilly Phoebe Downing Jemma LeMaitre with coach Wendy McKeen Melbourne VictoriaColour photograph of Lakes Entrance Under twelve Girls Basketball team who played in the State Championships in Melbourne Richelle Gleeson Danielle Stott Ester Borg Tansy Owen Fitzgerald Teagan O'Reilly Phoebe Downing Jemma LeMaitre with coach McKeen Melbourne Victoriasports, basketball, recreation, clubs -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Cheque Book - Portland Free Library, 1931-1932
portland free library, finance, administration, glenelg shire council archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - History of William Allitt, HISTORY OF WILLIAM ALLITT, 21/12/1970
Two-page typed history of William Allitt (1828-1893) Gardner and nurseryman who was instrumental in establishing the Portland Botanic Gardens. It bears the stamp of the Director and Government Botanist, at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flyer - Flyer - Upwelling Festival, 2012, c. 2012
Flyer advertising Upwelling Festival at Portland 3rd Nov, 2012. White card, blue and green motifs and print, Rotary club logo, front , bottom right. Reverse, list of activities, event sponsors.upwelling festival, marine ecology, whales, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Wine Glass Trophy - Portland Bowling Club Victoria, n.d
Trophy wine glass. Gold rim, gold image of sailing ship inside shield; 'PORTLAND' in gold, top portion of shield; 'BOWLING CLUB', gold in banner beneath badge 'TROPHY' gold, beneath that. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Article - Governor Declares Portland a Town, The Weekly Times 23 November 1949, 23/11/1949
Page 32 from 'The Weekly Times', 23 Nov. 1949. Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined ' Governor Declares Portland a Town', of various groups involved and events during the celebrations. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine - Magazine Pages - The Australian Women's Weekly, 15/12/1965
Two pages, stapled together, from The Australian Women's Weekly, Dec. 15 1965. Contain article about Edgar and Mrs. Leighton, and their carnation farm at 'Avonmore' Portland. Includes several coloured photographs. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine - Extract, Prime Time Magazine, 1984, Aug-84
Two page extract from 'Prime Time' magazine Aug 1984. Interview with Max Campbell, proprietor of Campbell's (Portland) Cash Stores, - history of the business. Includes coloured photos of Mr. Campbell and the storesmagazine, prime time, 1980s, 1984, max campbell, portland business -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland, Victoria, 19/11/1934
Black and white photo, street parade in Portland for the Centenary celebrations 19 Nov 1934. Large float, decorated as a multi-tiered cake, beside military band, soldier on horseback other side of float. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Rifle Club, n.d
Black and white photo. Group photo - members of the Portland Rifle Club, sitting, standing, fence behind. Three men in front row holding rifles, man either side holding score boards