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Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Two Piece Black Silk Damask Dress, 1890s
The Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants’ clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories.Late Victorian black silk damask outfit comprising a flared skirt and a short bodice. The high necked bodice reflects changing fashions at the turn of the 20th Century in that the silk fabric on the bosom is lightly gathered. The sleeves are pleated at the elbow. The skirt is lined with a black cotton lining. The neckline of the bodice includes a narrow band of pale cream lace. The outfit was owned by one of the donor's maternal ancestors.women's clothing, australian fashion - 1890s, mourning wear, micky ashton -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Order of Service, Les O'Callaghan, 2014
This is the funeral Order of Service for Les O' Callaghan. Born in Balmoral Victoria, he came to Warrnambool in 1932 to study at the Warrnambool Technical School. He worked for forty years in the laboratory as a microbiologist in the Kraft Cheese Factory based at the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory in Allansford . His research work here formed the basis of the Department of Agriculture guidelines for dairy production in Victoria. He was a noted Warrnambool historian and was President of the Warrnambool and District Historical Society for forty years.This item is a memento of Les O Callaghan a prominent 20th century identity in Warrnambool.A sheet of white paper folded in two to make four pages. There are three photographs and black printing. Two of the pages have black edging.A Celebration of the life of Leslie Alexander O'Callaghan 1st August 1918 -26th November 2014les o callaghan, kraft factory allansford -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Trophy
Small trophy featuring round medallion with image of a ship"INDIA/ VARUNA" "Tall ship Australia 1986/ Australian Bicentennial Celebration" "PMA 0283" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, City of Ringwood celebrations, 1960
Catalogue card reads, 'City of Ringwood celebrations, 1960'. Float by Coles (rather unique)'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, City of Ringwood celebrations, 1960
Catalogue card reads, 'City of Ringwood celebration, 1960. Excited children watching procession'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 1960 City of Ringwood celebrations
Written on back of photograph, '1960. City celebrations'. (2 copies and 1 newspaper clipping). -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, City of Ringwood celebrations, 1960
Catalogue card reads, 'City celebrations, 1960. Vintage car with couple in period costume''. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Australian Women's Army Service, 1992
Blue BookletAustralian Women's Army Service 50th Anniversary Celebrations. Australian Corps of Signals 1942 -
National Wool Museum
Pennant
Captain Cook bi-centenary celebrations 1770-1970 CAPTAIN COOK HMS ENDEAVOUR -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Newspaper articles - "The Courier" Ballarat, Wednesday, August 16, 1995
Front page - "City's Tribute to war heroes" VP Day celebrations - 50 yearsliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Pyrenees Shire Council
Photographs, Lexton 150th Celebrations (1 of 2), c1995
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton communityframed photo montage"Inscribed front: 150th Birthday Celebration Lexton Township 4-5 Nov 95" -
Pyrenees Shire Council
Photographs, Lexton 150th Celebrations (2 of 2), c1995
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community"Inscribed front: 150th Birthday Celebration Lexton Township 4-5 Nov 95" -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photo - Horse & cart
Sepia photo of a person in a horse & cart. Photo is outlined by a cream (& gold decoration) mounting board, inside a wooden frame with glass.(see photo) Front: 150th Anniversary Celebrations 31-3-1985 Back: Re-enactment of the arrival of first settlers to the district. Staged by the Numurkah Historical Society during Victoria's 150th Anniversary Celebrations 1985horse, cart, first settlers, victoria's 150th celebrations, re-enactment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Letter from David Chester MP and Victory in the Pacific Resources
A4 Letter from Darren Chester MP in regard to Victory in the Pacific Day Celebrations and a collection of resources to use.second world war, darren chester, veteran's affairs, defence personnel, resources, victory in the pacific day, vp day -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Demi-John, 1984
Made to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Portland. The word demijohn is French and is used to describe any large, narrow-necked bottle used to hold liquid. Antique or vintage demijohns are from Europe and were most often used to transport or store wine.Brown glazed pottery Demi-John made for the celebration of Portland 150th anniversary. 1984 Cork stopper. Commemorative.Front: Gold Pass '88. Whale in Triangle. Impressed into Pottery.demijohn, ceramic, pottery, celebration, 150th -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland 150th anniversary, Australian Navy Band, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Australian Navy Band performing on grass, Henty Beach, Portland - Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations150th anniversary, celebration, music, band, performance, henty beach -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe Portland, Victoria, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia in doorway of a train carriage, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsBack: 19 NOV 1984 - stamp, top left cornersyd cuffe -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia on Bentinck St lawns, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsBack: 'SYD CUFFE (TOWN CRIER) 16-11-84 - hand written blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Australian Navy Band Henty Beach, Portland, Victoria, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Australian Navy band performing on Henty Beach. Port in background. Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO CHURCH OF CHRIST CENTENARY 1866 - 1966, 1966
Bendigo Church of Christ - Centenary 1866 - 1966. History of church. Centenary of church celebrations. Photos. 24 pages.church, church of christ, centenary, church of christ, centenary, bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CHURCHES OF BENDIGO COLLECTION: SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL
Brochure for the Centenary celebrations 1901-2001 of the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo, Diocese of Sandhurst. Details of the events provided.church, centenary, sacred heart cathedral -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Car Pass, 1988 Tall Ships celebration at Port Melbourne issued to Pat Grainger, Concessionaire, 1987
Pat Grainger catered for a National Trust New Year's Dinner at Seamens Mission so was given this pass to bring her car into the restricted areaCar pass granted to Pat Grainger by BiCentenary Authority for 1988 Tall Ships celebration at Port Melbourne piersMission Arts Centre Mary Lou Gelbart AMV301celebrations fetes and exhibitions, missions to seamen, mission arts centre, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, 10th Birthday celebration and AGM, Friends of Port Melbourne's Foreshore, Nov 2002
Invitation to the 10th Birthday celebration and Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Port Melbourne's Foreshore, 7 Nov 2002societies clubs unions and other organisations, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, friends of port melbournes foreshore -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Biography, Senator Olive Zakharov, Mar 1995
From a wake held for Senator Zakharov, the most loved and respected of all Parliamentarians, at the Town Hall 12.3.1995One of a group of items related to the death of Senator Olive Zakharov: Brief biography, souvenir of celebration of Olive's lifepolitics, memorials, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, olive zakharov, politicians, senators -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DR BACKHAUS CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS 1982 MASS OF THANKSGIVING, 1982
Dr Backhaus Centenary celebrations - Mass of Thanksgiving, September 5th 1982. Held at St Kilian's Church, Bendigochurch, centenary, the very reverend henry backhaus -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - CARD, EASTER 1939 INVITATION TO CLUNES, 1939
GREETING CARDS PRINTED TO WELCOME VISITORS TO CLUNES CENTENARY,1939SMALL BLUE CARD WITH EMBOSSED EDGING (2 ) GREETING CARD FROM CLUNES - INVITATION TO EAST 1939 CELEBRATIONS.CHEERIO FROM CLUNES. A HEARTY WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT EASTER, 1939. A.C. MC LENNAN, PRESIDENT. J.S. COOK, SECRETARY.local history, civic momentoes, greeting card -
Clunes Museum
Programme - SOUVENIR PROGRAMME, WALLIS & GIDDINGS GUARDIAN PRINTERS CLUNES, 1902
CHILDREN FROM CLUNES SCHOOLS ASSEMBLED AT CLUNES TOWN HALL TO RECEIVE COMMERATION MEDALS, THEN MARCH TO ISLAND RESERVE HEADED BY BOROUGH CLUNES BANDPROGRAMME OF CELEBRATIONS BY THE PEOPLE AND CHILDREN OF BOROUGH OF CLUNES 26 JUNE 1902 IN COMMERATION OF CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIIlocal history, document, performing arts, events and celebrations, performing arts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Margaret White, 1/01/2004 12:00:00 AM
Order of service for thanksgiving celebration for the life of Margaret White (1915 - 2004) at St John's Catholic Church, MitchamOrder of service for thanksgiving celebration for the life of Margaret White (1915 - 2004) at St John's Catholic Church, MitchamOrder of service for thanksgiving celebration for the life of Margaret White (1915 - 2004) at St John's Catholic Church, Mitchamwhite, margaret, st johns catholic church, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Opening of the Parliament, 1901
Invitation to V.W. Bro. R.W.V. McCall (G.Treasurer) and lady to the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia.Invitation to V.W. Bro. R.W.V. McCall (G.Treasurer) and lady to the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia.Invitation to V.W. Bro. R.W.V. McCall (G.Treasurer) and lady to the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia.federation, australia. parliament, mccall, r.w.v. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Blackburn District Girl Guides Association, 1/11/1987 12:00:00 AM
Letters and notes sent to Keith Rooney about local Girl Guides Groups for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Letters and notes sent to Keith Rooney about local Girl Guides Groups for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Letters and notes sent to Keith Rooney about local Girl Guides Groups for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.blackburn district girl guides association, laburnum district girl guides, blackburn south girl guides district local association, croydon west girl guides local association, cathcart, heather, faulkner, elizabeth a, hopkins, p, bennett, jean, rooney, keith