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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Oral History Handbook, 1950
A booklet telling the history of Boydtown, Twofold Bay, N.S.W.resort -
Clunes Museum
Book, CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUB 1978 HISTORY & HIGHLIGHTS, 1989
HISTORY AND HIGHLIGHTS OF CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUBTHREE COPIES OF HISTORY AND HIGHLIGHTS OF CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUB non-fictionHISTORY AND HIGHLIGHTS OF CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUBlocal history, sport, football -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, McPherson's Printing Group, Hamilton A western District History, 1994
Author Don Garden Local History Hamilton & DistrictVictorian / tasmanian Confrence 2007 Dunkeld. Presented to David Francislocal history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Outline history of Blackburn Mitcham Film Society, 1970
Brief outline of the history of the Blackburn Mitcham Film SocietyBrief outline of the history of the Blackburn Mitcham Film SocietyBrief outline of the history of the Blackburn Mitcham Film Societyblackburn mitcham film society, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of S.S. Narmara, Burwood East, Victoria, 1969
A brief history of Narmara Primary school, East BurwoodA brief history of Narmara Primary school, East BurwoodA brief history of Narmara Primary school, East Burwoodnarmara primary school, burwood east -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fashion makes history, 26/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
Social history charted through changes in women's clothes.Social history charted through changes in women's clothes.Social history charted through changes in women's clothes.clothing and dress, dixon, ann -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Club history, 1/04/1988 12:00:00 AM
Club history of Nunawading Lapidary Club,Club history of Nunawading Lapidary Club, founded 1967.Club history of Nunawading Lapidary Club, nunawading and district lapidary club, minter, les -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Life History of Sgt. A. C. Cook, 1970
Manuscript of life history of No.80. Sgt. A. C. CookManuscript of life history of No.80. Sgt. A. C. CookManuscript of life history of No.80. Sgt. A. C. Cookcook, a. c. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Local History Room
Coloured photograph of Local History Room prior to extensionsschwerkolt cottage & museum complex, nunawading & district historical society -
Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Audio - Oral History, Oral History Interview with Alex Dafner June 2021, 22 June 2021
Alex Dafner was interviewed about his involvement in the Kadimah from the 1970s through to the 2020s. Alex has been widely involved in Yiddish life in Melbourne. He served as a Kadimah board member (1970 – 2022) and President (1995-2015). He currently leads post-VCE Yiddish reading and conversation group. The interview was conducted by Jordy Silverstein in June 2021 for the Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library.Digital recording of an Oral History Interview with Alex Dafneralex dafner, kadimah committee, president, melbourne yiddish youth theatre, dovid herman theatre, bund, lectures, mitvokh club, 100 year celebration, in one voice, kadimah chess club, sholem aleichem college, sender burstin, bono wiener, yasha sher, hershl bacharach, josef auerbach, moshe ajzenbud, pinchas ringelblum, nachman gryfenberg, lova friedman, yizhak khan, avrum cykiert, rachel levita, cesia goldberg, abram goldberg, yossl winkler, renata singer, joe tigel, eugene orenstein, avraham novershtern, dov noy, herschel klapfisch, adam gruzman, pinchas goldhar, herz bergner, leo fink, samuel wynn, simche burstin, varshavski -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Pictorial history of the world
Presented to Emily Venus by her dear Father on her 11th birthday. 1885.Leather bound book titled "Pictorial history of the world".books -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), History of the first 50 years of the Anglican Church of St Mary's, Camberwell South, 1968
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Notebooks, Exercise books containing reports of the meetings of the Floral Art Group in Ringwood, comprising: 18 exercise books, one cash book and one Early History of the Floral Group of the Ringwood Garden Club. Azalea display 1967, 1973-1984
The books belonged to Mrs A.K. Mabus who was the Hon. Sec. One book is a very interesting and well documented history of the 12 years of the Floral Art Group which seemed to be part of, and then re-amalgamated with, the Ringwood Garden Club.Exercise books containing reports of the meetings of the Floral Art Group in Ringwood, comprising: 18 exercise books, one cash book and one Early History of the Floral Group of the Ringwood Garden Club. Azalea display 1967. +Additional Keywords: Mabus, A.K., Mrs -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Ceremonial Shovel, City of Greater Bendigo, c. 1999
Neilma Gantner, 7th November 1922 - 15 June 2015 was an author and the daughter of Merlyn (née Baillieu) and Sidney Myer. Her father Simcha Myer Baevski, was born in present day Belarus and began his retail dynasty with his brother Elcon Myer, establishing a small drapery shop in Bendigo and growing the business in the subsequent years to Myer Ltd 1925.Hand shovel currently in use for ceremonial plantings and sod turnings by the City. Plastic handle with silver rectangle head. Inscribed on the back.7th AUGUST, 1999 / TREE PLANTED IN ROSALIND PARK BY / MRS NEILMA GANTNER / TO COMMEMORATE / THE SIDNEY MYER CENETENARY CELEBRATIONS. myer, baillieu, gantner, city of greater bendigo ceremonial item, city of greater bendigo events -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Cricket in the Park: a history of the East Suburban District and Churches' cricket association, 2009
The cricket body first founded in the Eastern Suburbs to provide cricket for those associated with the churches in that area, was the Eastern Suburbs Sunday Schools' Association. It later combined with the Camberwell Districts Churches Association in 1925. This book covers Part 1 and Part 2 of their history. The cricket body first founded in the Eastern Suburbs to provide cricket for those associated with the churches in that area, was the Eastern Suburbs Sunday Schools' Association. It later combined with the Camberwell Districts Churches Association in 1925. This book covers Part 1 and Part 2 of their history.east suburban churches cricket associations, cricket, camberwell districts, churches associations, 1925 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, "Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ringwood" History Book, 2005
Book produced for the 75th anniversary of the Parish and school. List of Principals, list of Parish Priests. The school was built in 1932 on what had been an orchard.Yellow and black covered book with photos of church on front and schoolchildren on back. 46 pages of text and photos, no index. +Additional Keywords: Lacey, Angela / Tien, Joe Bui DucCelebrating 75 years of history at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Wilana Street, Ringwood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, One Farm's History, 1984
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint of four images of houses displayed in a vertical layout. The top image is a close view of a yellow wall, white door and green foliage. The next image shows a pink house with purple and yellow details, a white picket fence and several large trees. The third image is of a yellow house with a red roof, white wire fence and trees. The bottom image shows a pink brick house with brown roof.Front: 20/22 One Farm's History, Tyrendarra. Carmel Wallace 1984 Back: 48 -
Cheese World Museum
DVD, A Look at our History -Vol.2, 2005
Series of interviews with former employees of Kraft (Allansford) and directors of Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory discussing their time and experiences as employees and directors of the factories. Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Company Ltd was established in 1888 and in 1935 developed a relationship with Kraft Foods Australia whereby Kraft leased premises from WCB. The two companies shared the milk collected to make their core products of cheese (Kraft) and butter and milk for domestic use (WCB). This arrangement continued until 1997.Gold DVD in plastic case, B&W cover with colour WCB logo.A Look at our History: Ron Campbell, Steve Heazlewood, Jim Mahony, DJ (Barney) Loganallansford, heazlewood, steve, campbell, ron, mahony, jim, logan, dj (barney), wcb, warrnambool cheese and butter factory company ltd, kraft foods ltd, dairy industry, dairy processors, factories, local history, cairns, peter, cheese manufacture -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, History of Australasia, 1879
"The History of Australasia" by David Blair was one of three important publications of the author. Written in 1879, the book relates the history of both Australia and New Zealand from their discovery through to the establishment of self-government in both colonies. Blair was born in Ireland and after studying for the ministry in Ireland came to Australia in 1850. Instead of a missionary career he took up journalism, became a member of the Legislative Assembly in Victoria and published his books on Australasia.A large thick hard leather covered book -History of Australasia by David Blair and published in 1879. The covers are black with a gold pattern border. The front cover shows an embossed Australian crest in gilt with kangaroo and emu and ' Advance Australia'. It is an illustrated edition with beautifully coloured maps for each Australian colony and New Zealand.book blair-david history-australasia -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Award Certificate, Victorian Community History Awards 2014, 2014
Framed certificate. Yellow accents. Black text. Grey scale photo of six men in background. 'Victorian Community History Awards 2014. Commendation. Or the best presentation of history which uses non-print media. This project can include multimedia exhibitions, radio, Cd/DVD, phone apps, websites, digital video/podcasts or online applications. Multimedia History Award. Queen Victoria Women's Centre Centenary Digital Timeline Website Queen Victoria Women's Centre.'awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - The 1930s Depression Tapes - Doreen and Josephine Favaloro, 2005
In 2005 Michele Matthews interviewed current and former residents of Bendigo for her thesis on the 1930s Depression as part of her PhD Research, with the University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts, History Department. Michele interviewed fifteen members of prominent Bendigonian families. The thesis was titled: "How Depressing?: The impact of the Great Depression on Bendigo and District 1925-1935". The Michele Matthews Collection contains fourteen audio cassette tape recordings and one written transcript. The tapes are each approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes duration. The questions presented to the interviewees explore everyday experiences they would have lived through at the time of the Depression. The questions covered sixteen relevant subjects: • Introduction and housing • Social activities, swimming, cinemas, school and games played with friends • Organizations such as the RSL, Relief Committees etc. and any effect they had on family life • The life of the single woman • Unemployment and Employment • Government Assistance • Charities Aid • Self-help • People Power, e.g. boycotts or protests • Politics • Trouble or crime • Family Health, Medical and Diet • Education • General memories of, and hardships encountered, during the DepressionAudio tape interview with sisters Doreen Domenica Favalora, and Josephine Monica Faveloro; cake and food shop owners. Daughters of Salvatore and Gina Favaloro. Doreen was born in 1915, and Josephine in 1920. Both attended school at St Mary's College, Doreen, c1920-1933, and Josephine, 1925-1938. The tape has been converted to a sound file. The 120 minute interview can be listened to, and the notes viewed, at the Bendigo Historical Society. By appointment only. The sisters lived at 137 Forest Street (not the one in the photo) Generations of the Favaloro family have attended Catherine McAuley College and its predecessor colleges St Mary's and Marist Brothers'. A book has been released documenting the progressive family migration from Salina, Italy to Bendigo. The family went on to run many much-loved businesses in Bendigo including cafes, fruit shops, theatre kiosks and caterers. A book has been written called 'The Favaloro Family of Bendigo: The Early Year 1895-1942' by Robert McWilliam. The photo and article are from the Bendigo Weekly Newspaper Friday April 7th 2006history, bendigo, michele matthews collection, the 1930s depression tapes, doreen and josephine favaloro -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper cuttings, Ringwood History cuttings 1958-1989, 1958-1989
3 pages of newspaper cuttings, 2 photocopied, about Ringwood history; Fading history; Page 4, Mail, 18-Sep-1958; Preservation - 3-Oct-1989 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAVENSWOOD CROWN LANDS
3 x black and white Photographs,- photocopy of page 34 of Bendigo Its Environs - The Way It Was - Ravenswood Crown Lands, three views at the Ravenswood Homestead c2003. Wool shed, Chapel ,Homestead.photograph, building, house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAVENSWOOD HOMESTEAD
Black and white image : Ravenswood Homestead, Ravenswood, south of Bendigo. Image shows two storey brick building, verandah surrounding, single storey section with curved inserts in brickwork, on RH side.house, heritage, ravenswood, ravenswood, pastoral, farming, homestead -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Urban Fire Brigade Discipline Team in Uniform in Bendigo 1938
Group Portrait of Stawell Urban Fire Brigade Discipline Team Bendigo 1938 in uniform BACK ROW: E. Welsh (Ted), Ern Dickens, Albert Smith, Jack Hall, Jack Miatke, Henry Dunn, Charlie Prosser, Arthur Parsons SECOND ROW L-R: Chas Richardson. Fred Crouch, I. O'Neil (Bunny), Harry Chapman, Reg Chapman, Roy Ledger, Bill Mitchell, A. Dunn (Bert) THIRD ROW L-R: Bob Phillips, Sid Whelan, Fred Court, George Huse (Gundy), Ray Maddocks, Frank Floyd, Peter Fenwick, Ray Rickard, Reg Nicholls SEATED FRONT ROW L-R: ?, Ridgewell, S. McInnes, B. Aston, ? , Len Egginton Black & white photograph of a group of men in uniform. Most men are wearing uniform hates, front row have no hats. Taken indoors, window behind the group.nonestawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Our trams will go - buses to take over next year", 16/09/1970 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting - Bendigo Advertiser - Wednesday 16/9/1970 tilted "Our trams will go - buses to take over next year" about the tabling of the SEC Notice to abandon or abolish the tramways in both Ballarat and Bendigo. Notes the intention for concession fares on the buses, actual fares, revised bus routes, subsidy from the SEC to the Transport Regulation Board (TRB) for concession fares for a period of five years and service frequency. Has a photo of a single trucker at Charing Cross. Quotes the Minister for Fuel and Power - Mr. Balfourbendigo, transport regulation board, closure, buses, fares, sec -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, The Gearchange, C 2015
The American Truck History Association is an international organization, with over 21,000 members in the United States, Australia, Canada, and 20 other countries worldwide. A.H. McMullen & Co P/L, established by Arthur McMillan in February, 1951, had a long history as transport operators in Orbost and Gippsland districts. The company became Gippsland's largest transport company. It carted timber from the Orbost/ Cann River district district sawmills to the railway station. Two trains a day left the sloaded with timber. Beans were carted from Fisher's Bean Factory to Melbourne and Sydney. Cream from the farms was transported to the butter factory and for almost twenty years Fuel was carted from Melbourne to the RAAF base at Sale by McMullens. In 1970 the company was sold to F.J. Stephens and then to Mayne Nickless Transport. (ref.Deborah Hall "In Times Gone By') A.H. McMullen was a significant business in the mid 20th century in Orbost. This book is a useful reference source.A 40pp book with a dark blue cover titled "The Gearchange". It is a "Classic Edition Issue No. 2" and features A.H. McMullan & C0 P/L. It has a cost of $20.00. It contains illustrations, photographs and text.transport mcmullen-transport-orbost trucking -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, History of the Ringwood Salvation Army Hall and the discovery of the lost foundation stone. 1965-1997, 1. 1965|2. 1965|3. 1997
History of the Salvation Army Hall and the discovery of the lost foundation stone. Refer the accompanying article from the Interlink magazine (3546). Three photos.History of the Salvation Army Hall and the discovery of the lost foundation stone. Refer the accompanying article from the Interlink magazine (3546). Three photos as follows:; 1. Old Ringwood Salvation Army Hall 1926-1965.; 2. Move of hall to Mooroolbark 1965.; 3. Foundation stone being presented at Ringwood Historical Society 1997. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Set of six SEC Ballarat or Bendigo tickets, 1970's
Set of six SEC Ballarat or Bendigo tickets, all printed on off white paper with ticket number in black ink. Three have been punched. 1. - 4c - red ink - C304554, 555, 349470. 2 - 7c - teal ink - C899417 and 443. 3 - 8c - green ink - A 648914 All have the "Electricity makes life easier!" and small boy in towel logo.trams, tramways, tickets, secv, ballarat, bendigo, provincial tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: MARGARET KELLY, ninteenth century
The Kelly family lived at 'Norwood', 103 Wills St. Bendigo. Whole family buried together in Bendigo Cemetery. Michael Peter Kelly bd. 23.9.1929 MON H4. Margaret Jane Kelly wife of Michael Kelly died 25.8.1912. bd. 28.8.1912. Daughter Rita bd. 21.1.1898 Son Roy (Robert Dennis) Kelly died 22.9.1943 bd. 23.9.1943. Daughter Doris May Kelly bd. 19.1.1967 Daughter Madge Annie Kelly bd. 6.6.1963. No records found of a marriage for Roy, Doris or Madge. Michael P. Kelly was born in Galway, Ireland and died in 1929 aged 76. He had been in Victoria for 59 years. For 50 years he had been closely associated with Bendigo mining companies, and was a leading investor. He joined the Bendigo Stock Exchange in 1880, had been chairman of the exchange multiple times. Director of the Farmers & Citizens' Trustee Co. and of the Sandhurst Building Society. Refs: Obituary The Argus 24.9.1943. The Argus 23.9.1943 (obit. of Roy Kelly). National Archives WW1 enlistment records Robert Dennis Kelly Reg. No. 10874. TROVE Bendigonian 29.7.1915. Bendigo Advertiser 27 August 1912. Bendigo Advertiser 21.1.1898 and 22.5.1900. Bendigo Cemetery records.Full length studio photograph of young woman. Written caption on reverse. Mrs Margaret Kelly, 103 Wills Street Bendigo. Dark long sleeved dress. Printed on Front. Academy of Photography, Hansen, Bendigo. Margaret Kelly died 25.8.1912. See Research field in 1342.5 (Michael Kelly) for information on the Kelly Family.Hansen Bendigophotograph, person, female