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City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Invitation, City of Bendigo, The Freedom of Entry, 1970
On the 27th March, 1942 'Fortuna House' was occupied by LHQ Cartographic Company, Australian Survey Corps. Fortuna was the site of the base map plant and during this time approximately sixteen million maps of Australian Territories in the South West Pacific area were produced for use by the Allied Services. Fortuna was purchased in 1951 by the Commonwealth Government and until 1970 the Survey Corps and Regiment became part of community life in the district. This event to grant the Regiment Freedom of Entry took place at the Queen Elizabeth Oval on Sunday 14th June, 1970.Booklet outlining the celebrations commemorating the Army Survey Regiment's time in Bendigo. Includes a short history of the Regiment's association with the City which spanned from 1942 - 1970 as well as the day proceedings attended by the Mayor and Councillors.fortuna house, george lansell, royal aust survey corps, queen elizabeth oval, mayor jeffrey -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Minutes of Tarnagulla Loyal Garibaldi Lodge (1898-1901), 1898-1901
The Manchester Unity Independent Order Of Oddfellows was a friendly society beginning in England in 1840, and provided medical and other services to communities. MUIOOF became strong in gold-rush Australia, with many branches, or lodges, in country centres. Tarnagulla's Loyal Garibaldi Lodge was registered on 21 September 1861, and remained a vital part of the community for many decades. Like other Lodges, this fraternal organisation provided unemployment, sickness and funeral insurance for workers. It played an important civic role by providing financial security, a social outlet and an avenue for status advancement. By the last twenty years of the 19th century, Lodge activity was an important part of community life.Ledger containing Minutes of the Tarnagulla Loyal Garibaldi Lodge between August 1898 and August 1901. Rear pages contain Minutes of a Summons Meeting and the 10th & 11th planning meetings for the Lodge Anniversary celebration event..lodge, fraternal organisations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge, Yarra Trams, "100 years of Electric Trams", 2006
Manufactured by Yarra Trams in 2006 to celebrate the centenary of Electric Trams in Melbourne. This did not include the short-lived Box Hill - Doncaster Tramway. Demonstrates a badge made of the centenary of electric trams in MelbourneBadge - metal back with pin and enameled front for the "100 years of Electric Trams", logo for the 100 years of electric trams in Melbourne celebrations 2006. Two copies held - one in a small plastic bag with a staple. tramways, trams, badges, yarra trams, uniforms, centenary celebrations, 100 years -
Orbost & District Historical Society
brochure, Osborne, Janette, Back To Orbost 2000 Spring Festival, 2000
Brochure and book produced for the Back To Orbost Celebrations , Spring Festival in 2000.This is a locally produced book useful for research on the history of Orbost.2195.1 is a yellow brochure with black print. Fold-out format. Titled Back To Orbost 2000 Spring Festival. Friday 27th to Sunday 27th October. 2195.2 is a record of attendance book. It has a red cover and contains signatures, names and addresses.orbost-history celebrations reunions -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Medallion, Shire of Eltham, Medallion, Shire of Eltham Centenary 1871-1971, 1971
The medallion was issued to all ratepayers in celebration of the Shire of Eltham's Centenary in 1971Gold coloured medallion approx 2.5 cm diameter in a clear plastic sleeveshire of eltham, shire of eltham centenary, medallion -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1962
This photograph was taken at the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Orbost High School in 1962.Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This item is representative of its historyA black / white photograph of students and other sitting on lawns outside the Orbost High School.on back - "Orbost H.S. Golden Jubilee 1962"education-orbost orbost-high-school-golden-jubilee -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Templers in Australia- 50th Anniversary Celebration Tatura 21-22 September 1991
Booklet produced by the Museum for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Templers in Australia 1991Black and white A5 booklet with a black and white drawing of a tree and some camp huts, barbed wire fence and guard tower. Title of booklet in black ink. templers, 50th anniversary, templers in australia -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, J. Ewin & Sons Booksellers and Stationers, Ballarat 1938
The store was located on Sturt Street and appears to be decorated for the Ballarat Centenary Celebrations.j. ewin & sons bookseller & stationers, sturt street, ballarat centenary celebrations, building, commerical, store -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1904
Preparation of Johnsonville Primary School Centenary Celebrations held July 1986.Black and white Newspaper cutout of group of thirty two named children and teacher Mr John Edgar of Primary School Johnsonville Victoriaschools -
Beaufort Historical Society
Book - Minute Book, Minute Book Back to Beaufort July 1936 and 1961
Minute book of Committee organising Back to Beaufort celebrations 1936 and 1961Foolscap Ledger, dark green with red spine Includes list of invitations sent and loose receipts of purchases madebeaufort, back to beaufort, -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Domestic object - Bottle, Buninyong 150 Years Commemorative Blanc de Blanc, 1987
This wine was produced as part of the celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Buninyong, held in 1987.A green tinged glass 750ml wine bottle with narrow neck. A '12' is pressed in glass base. White paper label printed in dark green text with a cartoon figure possibly of De Soza (?).'12' pressed into glass base. 'P15554' moulded on lower side of bottle.buninyong, 150th anniversary, wine -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Newspaper clipping: Plenty Of Puff But Where's The Bell?, Plenty Of Puff But Where's The Bell?, November 22, 1988
Donald Clark Collection. Clipping from The Bendigo Advertiser, of November 22, 1988, with article titled 'Plenty Of Puff But Where's The Bell?'. Discusses train services in the region and the celebration at Tarnagulla of the centenary of the town's passenger rail link. Reports on calls to restore the passenger rail services. Also describes the centenary celebrations which involved a race between teams carrying homemade replicas of steam trains. Images of the races and one of Donald Clark. Mentions the Tarnagulla Fire Brigade Senior and Junior teams and the Tarnagulla Golf Club Juniors team all as winners. tarnagulla, railways, rail, transport, trains, steam, centenary, centenaries, commemorations, community events, fire brigade, golf club, recreation reserve, races -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Gundowring x2, Gundowring School 1872 - 1972 100 Years
A school was built in 1871, a shingle roofed wooden building built by the local residents. It was replaced in 1873 with the old school becoming the teacher's residence. The continues with a timeline, a pupil's insight into life at the school, a list of teachers and families. An interesting history of the area and education of the time. Gundowring is a farming town in the Kiewa Valley. The book gives an insight into the education and lifestyle of the time.Mustard cardboard cover with brownish print. Across the top "Centenary Celebration, Saturday, March 31st, 1973". It has 18 pages, some colored, printed on both sides and held together by 2 staples. It includes sketches.Glued inside the front cover "Mr & Mrs Roper & family" - Invitation. Also a newspaper cutting titled "Gundowring"gundowring, education, kiewa valley, school centenary -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Julia Street, Portland, c. 1934
Black and white photo of Julia St. between Percy and Bentinck Streets, looking west. Portland's 100th anniversary celebrations. Crowds line both sides of street, bunting both sides, decorative arch over street.Back: To ...?. + Archie. Wishing you both a Happy Cxmas and Prosperous New Year from Agnes + Will 1934' handwritten, black ink, smudged1934, portland centenary, celebration, portland cbd -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Christmas Hills Centenary 1865-1965, 1965
History summarised through collection from records and activities of the people of Christmas Hills during the past one hundred years and a program of events over three days of centenary celebrations 30th April to 2nd May 1965. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER DATED 13.11.1918 FEATURING BENDIGO ARMISTICE CELEBRATIONS
Faded, worn copy of the Bendigo Advertiser dated 13.11.1918 featuring Bendigo Armistice Celebrations including photos of ' the mayor of Bendigo at the Town Hall announcing the signing of the Armistice by Germany and 'a glimpse of the crowd at the Thanksgiving Service in the Upper Reservenewspaper, bendigo advertiser, various articles, bendigo advertiser dated 13.11.1918 featuring bendigo armistice celebrations including photos of ' the mayor of bendigo at the town hall anouncing the signing of the armistice by germany and 'a glimpse of the crowd at the thanksgiving service in the upper reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Marilyn Allport and John May, PMHPS AGM, Suzy Milburn, 26 Aug 2013
One of 14 colour photographs taken at the PMHPS Annual General Meeting August (AGM) 26, 2013; celebrating 20 years of the Society. Celebration cake made by Marilyn Allport .01 - Marilyn Allport and John Maycelebrations fetes and exhibitions, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, marilyn allport, john may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - John and Win May and Graham Bride, PMHPS AGM, Suzy Milburn, 26 Aug 2013
One of 14 colour photographs taken at the PMHPS Annual General Meeting (AGM) August 26, 2013; celebrating 20 years of the Society. Celebration cake made by Marilyn Allport John and Win May, Graham Bridecelebrations fetes and exhibitions, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, john may, win may, graham bride -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: LONG GULLY PRIMARY SCHOOL
A newspaper cutting taken from the 'Golden City Gazette' titled 'One hundred years at Long Gully.' Celebrations are being planned to celebrate the opening of the school on January 15, 1879. 14/02/1979. See 3320.100bendigo, education, long gully state school, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, teacher training, long gully primary school, state schools, primary schools, bendigo teachers' college, golden city gazette, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, building, place -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Stereograph and accessories, circa 1920
Stereograph has been restoredStereograph made of wood. Two windows with magnifying glass in each. Wood and metal stand to hold picture card to be viewed. Three picture cards of siege guns, Duke of York Celebrations, Hobart; Pay day DelhiOn siege guns card, The Rose Stereographs Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington & London.audio-visual technology, audio - visual accessories, audio - visual appliances -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1986
... Celebrations ...Black and white photograph of Peter McGauren and children Michael Peace and Emily Flahive standing on back of truck at Centenary celebrations at primary school microphone being held by Tom Wyatt standing beside the truck Johnsonville VictoriaFlag presentation to oldest and youngest current pupilsschools, celebrations -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, 8-page on 25-year celebration of Maroondah High School (formerly Croydon West HS), now Melba College
Celebrated in 1989 on Sunday 10th September.John Hutchinson, Chairman of 25th Birthday Committee. A Douglas, first principal, F Russell, second, and H Fletcher, third. Contains map of celebrations and school song. -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Painting, Walter Magilton, Cliff Face Mount Buffalo, 1988
Rural City of Wangaratta Collection, Wangaratta Art Prize - Grand Winner 1988.A landscape oil painting of a cliff face painted in browns, greys, blues, green, and yellows.Obverse: W MAGILTON/ (bottom left corner) WANGARATTA ART SHOW - 1988/ 150th CELEBRATION SPECIAL AWARD/ GRAND WINNER - OIL/ (plaque mounted on frame)wangaratta art gallery, walter magilton, landscape, painting, mount buffalo -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Painting, Herman Pekel, As the Evening Sets, 1988
Rural City of Wangaratta Collection, Wangaratta Art Prize 1988.A coastal landscape painted in watercolour using shades of blue, green, and brown.Obverse: HERMAN/ REKEL/ (bottom left corner) WANGARATTA ART SHOW - 1988/ 150th CELEBRATION SPECIAL AWARD/ GRAND WINNER - WATERCOLOUR/ (plaque mounted on frame)wangaratta art gallery, herman pekel, coastal, landscape, painting -
Greensborough Historical Society
Card, Greensborough Primary School 1878-1998, 20/10/1998
Invitation to 120th birthday celebrations Greensborough Primary School, 20th October 1998Invitation printed in green on off-white cardgreensborough primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Trains, Trials and Triumphs, 2006_
Issued for the 50th Anniversary celebrations of the parish of St Martin of Tours, Macleod/Rosanna.Records the first 50 years history of the Parish and the primary school of the same name. Details people associated with its origins and the priests who staffed the Parish.An 83 page book issued for the 50th Anniversary of The Parish of St Martin of Tours.Pencil words on inner flyleafprimary school, catholic, st martin of tours, rosanna, macleod -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Steeped in History, 13/05/1998
This is an article on the 140th Anniversary celebrations of St Katherine's chapel on 17/05/1998.The original chapel was built by Major Anthony Beale an early pioneer of the Greensborough district.A black and white news article featuring 2 photographs.Pencil written on top right corner.st katherine's anglican church, major anthony beale, st helena, anniversaries, jock ryan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 13th March 1962
Girls marched for the crowds at the "Back To Orbost High School" Golden Jubilee celebrations.Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This item is representative of its historyA black / white photograph of a crowd watching marching girls at Orbost High School.on back - " High School Girls Marching 1962 O.H.S. Jubilee 1962"marching-girls-orbost orbost-high-school education-orbost -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Back to Port Melbourne, Gymkhana on Station Pier, Windsor Mfg Co, 1932
Back to Port Melbourne celebrations were an early type of Port Melbourne Festival.One of two festival badges from 1932: tin, white, printed in brown: "Back to Port Melbourne - Admit to Gymkhana on Station Pier - Afternoon & Evening - Mayor's Appeal", identical except for date: one "May 7th", this one "Äpril 7th". The former was the actual date, so possibly a corrected printing error.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, piers and wharves - station pier, social activities -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Back to Port Melbourne, Gymkhana on Station Pier, Windsor Mfg Co, 1932
Back to Port Melbourne celebrations were an early type of Port Melbourne Festival.One of two festival badges from 1932 : tin, white, printed in brown: "Back to Port Melbourne - Admit to Gymkhana on Station Pier - Afternoon & Evening - Mayor's Appeal", identical except for date: one April 7th", this one May 7th". The latter was the actual date, so possibly a printing error.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, piers and wharves - station pier, social activities