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Anglesea and District Historical Society
Safety Matches, Bryant & May, Estimated: 1st in 1946
Carton (paper) with 12 boxes of Brymay Redhead matches containing 20 matches. The boxes depict the head and left shoulder of a red-headed woman and has had 4 major updates since the Logo's introduction in 1946. "Safety matches" presented fewer health risks than earlier matches and greatly minimizes the risk of accidental fire.Top: BRYMAY Redheads. (1/3). Box: Drawing of head and shoulders of red-headed girl (long hair tied back). Av. contents 60 made in Australia.brymay, redheads -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
This image appeared in Lakes Post 21 May 1995Black and white photograph of Pecks fish processing factory on Bullock Island, during demolition. It shows a building clad with asbestos cement sheets, and a partly demolished brick tower, enclosed by cyclone wire fence and gates with eight warning signs attached. Health and safety issues were paramount during demolition. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, machinery, topography -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, RSL Victoria, Mufti - Vol. 56, No. 2 June 2016, Jun. 2016
Magazine - 76 pages including cover, "Mufti - Vol. 56, No. 2 June 2016 published by the Returned Services League Victorian Branch. On page 33 has an article about the launch of Cuthberts 939 and the Ballarat RSL and the BTM proposed for a new interpretative centre. Written by Lynne Redman, Welfare, Aged and Health Support Ballarat.trams, tramways, rsl, btm, museum, interpretative centre -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Decontamination of Baria Jail
A black and white photograph of Children mill about as Lt Phil Hills OC 1st Australian Task Force Health Officer, Field Hygiene Unit Nui Dat discusses the days work with one of his staff as they prepare to de-louse Baria Jail with insectiAudio, CDe following a bad outbreak of malaria and Dengue fever.photograph, lt phil hills, 1st australian task force, baria jail, dengue fever, malaria, 1st australian field hygiene unit, gibbons collection catalogue -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Mont Park buildings still existing, 1946_
Locality Plan indicates buildings still existing within the Mont Park - Larundel mental health complex; Table lists 16 buildings by year built, initial purpose, subsequent uses and current address2 pages,one map, one table larundel, mont park -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Dr McCarthy, 1907
Copied by Dean Clark. Photograph of Dr H. McCarthy one of the earliest doctors in Tatura. 1884-1907. He was local health officer in 1904 and president of the Tatura Coursing Club about the same time.black and white photograph of Dr McCarthy in horse and gig.on back: Dr McCarthydr mccarthy, health officers, tatura coursing club -
Unions Ballarat
Victorian history and politics : European settlement to 1939 : a survey of the literature, Monie, Joanna, 1982
Literature review. Contents - Volume 2 Transport and Communications Natural Disasters Women Immigration and Demography Aborigines Social Welfare Health Education Libraries and Museums Leisure Press The Administration of Justice Bushrangers AppendixRelevant to the history of Victorian state history, social customs and politics.Paperback book. Front cover: red background; picture of horses and carts - historical setting; white and black text. Back cover: picture of Bignell's New Hotel with flag.Front cover: Title and author name. transport, communications, natural disasters, women, immigration, demography, aboriginals, welfare, health, libraries, museums, leisure, press, law, law enforcement, bushrangers -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: May 17, 2005
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. May 19: An Eye on Rural Health program – Fiona Smythe, VisTech update – Jim Pipczak.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - correspondence, James Bickett to the Ballarat School of Mines, 28/04/1898
James Bickett, the author of the letter, moved the motion to establish a School of Mines at Ballarat in 1869. Further information on James Bickett at http://guerin.ballarat.edu.au/curator/honour-roll/honourroll_Bickett,%20James.shtml The text of the letter is as follows: "98/152 Mining Board Office Ballaarat 28th April 1899 Sir I have the honor by direction to inform you that the Ballarat Mining Board has resolved to pay an official visit to the School of Mines on Monday next at 2nd [pro??] at 11.30 a.m. and to request that you will be pleased to receive the members at the date and hour named. I have the honor to be Sir Your most obedient Servant J.M. Bickett Clerk to the Board. The President School of Mines BallaratHandwritten letter on lined foolscap paper. James Bickett, Clerk of the Ballarat Mining Board, requests to visit the Ballarat School of Mines.1) Written and circled in red ink "248" .2) Written and circled in red ink "319" "Mining Board Office Ballarat 31st May 1898 Dear Sir, I am directed to convey to you and to Mr Martell the best thanks of the Board for the very great kindness shown on the occasion of the officials visit of its members to the School of Mines on the 2nd instant and to assure you how highly gratified they were to observe the facilities provided for the students to acquire scientific and practical knowledge under the admirable administration of the School. I am dear sir yours very obediently J.M. Bickett Clear to the Board A. Anderson Esqre President School of Mines Ballaaratballarat school of mines, ballarat mining board, james bickett, jm bickett, bickett, anderson, andrew anderson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE RE CLOSURE OF CAPITAL THEATRE 1977
Correspondence re Closure of Capital Theatre 1977; following Health Department ordering repairs to building and electrical repairs. Two cuttings from Bendigo Advertiser (2/7/77 & 4/7/77); ''Comment by His Worship The Mayor - Cr. R R Cooper'' (p.8 of what appear to be Council Minutes 947/77) re Motion regarding alternative course of action in relation to Kangaroo Flat Technical School facility; handwritten comments on R Cooper's paper (on back of BCAE envelope); letter from Bendigo Operatic Society to Bendigo City Council re affects of closure; letter from Board of Management, Masonic Hall, re draft letter to Dept of Health in reply to matters to be complied with under current regulations; copy of Draft Letter. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Red Cross Pledge
The Red Cross is a voluntary organisation that aids people in difficulty. The Pledge reads "Red Cross Pledge / We pledge ourselves as / members of Red Cross to work for / the improvement of health, the pre- / vention of disease and the mitigation / of suffering.The Red Cross is an active organisation in the Kiewa Valley.Wooden frame with plastic cover over a printed Red Cross Pledge. The print is black.There is a string at the back for hanging.red cross pledge -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - BOROUGH OF CLUNES RESOLUTION
THE RESOLUTION BY THE COUNCIL WHICH ACCEPTED THE RESIGNATION OF MR. JOHN SWAINSON DUE TO INDIFFERENT HEALTH, ACKNOWLEDGING HIS FAITHFUL SERVICES DURING THE PAST 32 YEARS. THE COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY VOTED THE SUM OF 10 POUNDS STERLING.PRINTED COPY OF RESOLUTION RECORDED IN THE MINUTES. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL AT MEETING ON 6TH SEPTEMBER 1911.local history, government, local government, council, swainson family -
Unions Ballarat
Christopher Skase: Beyond the mirage (Don Woodward Collection), Prior, Tom, 1994
Biography of Christopher Skase. Skase was involved in the media, an investor in holiday resorts and even bidded for MGM (Hollywood) at one point. After a financial "crash", Skase retreated to Majorca stating that he was suffering ill health.Media and millionaires. Biographical interest.Book; 247 pages. Cover: brown background; one sepia and one colour photograph of Christopher Skase; white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, skase, christopher, biography, corporate directors, businessmen - autobiography -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 30th May 1885
This is a photograph of Eileen Lancaster formerly Eileen McWilliams, who was a longtime resident of Sunbury and lived with her family in Barkly Street, Sunbury. The photo is one of a series of older residents that was displayed at the Sunbury Community Health Centre.A non-digital sepia photograph of a lady sitting on a mobile scooter in a doorway. eileen lancaster, sunbury community health centre, shire of bulla, childminding -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: May 18, 2004
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. May 18: Rural Health campaign – Fiona Smythe, Willing and Able mentorship program – Robyn McKenzie. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
National Wool Museum
Ephemera - The Ba-Ba Rug, Albion Mills, Albion Woollen Mills Co. Pty Ltd
Product label in tones of red, blue and yellow showing printed text and a graphic of sheep under a gum tree. front: [printed] NO RUG TO EQUAL / THE / TRADE MARK REGISTERED / Ba-Ba / RUG / GUARANTEED / ALL WOOL / ABSOLUTELY THE BEST / FOR / WARMTH / WASHING / WEARING / & HEALTH / MADE FROM / PURE / AUSTRALIAN WOOL BY AUSTRALIAN MILLS / No. A W / Size: 72 x 60 / Weight lbsalbion mills, archives, wool industry, blankets, rugs, products, advertising, geelong, packaging, label, graphic design -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Wal Jack, Wal Jack to John Southern
Letters hand written by Jack, concerning primarily his observations of steam locomotives and trains in the Ballarat area, with some references to his health, trams, replacement of steam locomotives by diesels (which he did not like). John Southern lived in NSW and was a well known collector of information and photographer on Australian steam locomotives; wrote articles for the ARHS Bulletin and other publications. On first letter, Wal notes he was involved in an industrial accident at the Ballarat Gun Cotton factory in 1943 which severely affected his health. Photocopied from original letters held by Dave Macartney.Has a strong association with Wal Jack and yields information about steam locomotives and trains in the Ballarat district and VR during the 1950's.Set of 36 pages - stapled in top left hand corner, photocopies of letters from Wal Jack to John Southern from 7-2-1950 to 6-5-1961. trams, tramways, wal jack, letters, ballarat, steam locomotive, gun cotton, accidents -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB day report, 1958-1959
Daily report on the health of children who resided at the RVIB school and the medications that were administered to them during 1958 and 1959. Some activities undertaken by the children are also noted by staff who lodged both day and night reports in this volume. Loose documents have been stored inside the back cover: messages between the day and night staff, a letter to Matron from the City of Melbourne health department notifying her of an immunisation visit in 1959, and a copy of an outward letter to the Lady Superintendent of the Royal Children's Hospital regarding a post-graduate student group visit on February 10, 1959. 1 v.On cover "Minute book".rvib burwood school -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Booklet: Course Outline, VIOSH: BCAE Faculty of Engineering; OH&S Course for RAAF Hygiene Inspectors - Syllabus. June/July 1985
Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. This is an Occupational Health and Safety Course for RAAF Hygiene Inspectors developed by the Faculty of Engineering at Ballarat College of Advanced Education. "The overall objective of the course is to provide delegates with the basic knowledge and approaches to enable them to diagnose and solve problems in health and safety." The conceptual framework is set out in Figure 1. The detailed syllabus is set out in behavioural objectives. The course goes over five weeks with detailed timetable provided.A4 size booklet with yellow cover. (Staples removed from left edge). 19 pages, timetable pages yellow.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, raaf hygiene inspectors, ballarat college of advanced education, faculty of engineering, occupational health and safety, diagnose and solve problems -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Delivery docket, VIOSH: University of Ballarat; Document Delivery Service Slip
Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. Docket used for the delivery of documents - University of Ballarat. Detailed information of item and declaration by authorised library officer required. White with green writing - sections to complete Signatures required.Docket number in red - 11657viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, docket, delivery services, ballarat, university of ballarat -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper clipping, Kinglake down in thriller and Panton Hill Details, Diamond Valley News, c.1970, 1970c
Panton Hill Football League match results On reverse of clipping "Eltham has new Health Officer" about the appointment of Mr C.J. (Barry) Gaudion in succession to Mr W.U. Hughers who retired the previous month.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loanc.j. (barry) gaudion, health officer, lew howard collection, match details, panton hill football league, shire of eltham, w.u. hughers -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Postcard, Wading Birds of Warrnambool, Tapestry commenced February 2012. Postcard printed on its completion
This postcard is a photograph of a section of a large tapestry , 1.8m x 1.9m, which hangs in the foyer of the South West Health Care. This tapestry was funded by the Geoff and Helen Handbury Foundation. It was woven at the Australian Tapestry Workshop, South Melbourne. The postcard “Concerning the Wading Birds of Warrnambool Wetlands” brings to a wider audience, the work of John Wolesley as well as the craftsmanship of the weavers in presenting his original watercolor in a different medium. The tapestry itself was commissioned by Warrnambool Base Hospital.Background is in muted shades of blue and browns with larger birds in foreground and smaller ones in the background. The texture of the tapestry is clearly visible. The back of the postcard has South West Healthcare logo in top left corner and credits in bottom section.South West Healthcare logo, Artist John Wolseley, Weavers, Chris Cochius, Pamela Joyce, Milena Paplinka, Photo credit, Jeremy Weihrauch. warrnambool, warrnambool base hospital, tapestry, john wolesley, south west health care, geoff and helen handbury foundation, australian tapestry workshop, weavers. -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of a Tibetan monk posing with a man
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph was taken at the Health & Wellbeing Festival and shows a Tibetan monk posing alongside Scott Campbell wearing his hat.Blurry photograph of a man playfully posing with a Tibetan monk who wears a cattleman hatcatalogue number written on reverse in pencilphotograph, churchill island -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Newsletter, Q Magazine: The "Centre of Attention", c. November 1997
The newsletter was attempting to reach out to the stakeholders and friends to ask the Australian Government to grant the centre tax destructibility status. Launch of Emily's list in the centre. Monash University Research Group for Women's Mental Health launch at the centre.A4 Printer paper. 8 pages. Navy and taupe on white. Grey scaled images throughout.cultural structures and establishments, newsletter, historical site, fundraising -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Legacy Centenary Torch Relay Calendar, 2023
A calendar produced for the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay presented by Defence Health. The relay began in Pozieres, France in April and ended in Melbourne in October. It visited each Legacy Club, often there was a community day to accompany the Torch visit.A record of the importance of Legacy's centenary.Colour A4 spiral bound calendar for 2023 showing significant dates for the Torch Relay.centenary, relay, 100th anniversary -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Memorabilia - Medallion, Tramway Benefit Society, Melbourne Centenary, 1934
Medallion made for the Tramway Benefit Society as a memento of the 1934-35 celebration of the centenary for the founding of Melbourne. The Tramway Benefit Society was the employee's health fund and at the time operated the Vimy House Hospital. See Reference for more details.Demonstrates a medallion made to celebrate Melbourne's Centennial in 1934.Medallion - brass - stamped - filled with red or black enamel paint. Has an eyelet at the top.medallion, tramway benefit society, centenary celebrations, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - HTT, Hawthorn Tramways Trust (HTT), "Influenza Outbreak", 1919
Notice posted in tramcars by the Hawthorn Tramways Trust about the 1919 "Influenza Outbreak" and precautions passengers should take to prevent the spread. Advises that spitting or expectorating is forbidden on trams and that windows will be kept open as recommended by Health Authorities.Yields information about the 1919 influenza outbreak in Melbourne.Notice or Pamphlet - printed on off white paper.tramcars, tramways, covid-19, influenza, htt, health -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1973
A Chemold Roy Emerson Junior Pro tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders, bamboo lamination, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Chemold logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat and along shaft. Red, white and gold Chemold trademark features at base of shaft. Plain, white plastic butt cap. Autograph by Emerson features along shaft and throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Plastic, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1973
A Rawlings, John Newcombe, 'The Mark of A Pro' tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Rawlings logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat and along shaft. Rawlings red, black and white 'R' trademark features on lower shaft, and black 'R' on butt cap. Adhesive tape, with feint remnants of former owner's name features across throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Paint, Leather, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1958
A Spalding, "Fred Stolle" Pro-Flite Model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders, perforated leather handle grip, and white plastic butt cap. Manufacturer's name across base of head; model name across throat. 'Two-tone diamond' symbol on shaft & shoulders. Wreathed 'S' trademark features on shaft. 'S' symbol on butt cap. Throat on obverse signed by Fred Stolle in black marker ink. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Paint, Adhesive tape, Leather, String, Plastictennis