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Mount Evelyn History Group
Photograph: Fire at 'Do Drop In', "Heat of the night" - the fire at 'Do Drop In'
Do Drop In was a general store and hall from 1937 until 1955. It also served as a bus terminal up until 1979. The shop, hall and vintage buses were destroyed by fire 4 May 1980. The original holiday house was still occupied until 1982. York on Lilydale now occupies the site of Do Drop In.'Do Drop In' was an important institution in Mt Evelyn for many decades. The fire destroyed this part of the history of the village, so it is nice to have this photo as a memento of this event.Photograph mounted on particle board.Labels on back indicating that the photograph has been in an exhibition. Signed by the entrant: Don F. Trapnell. Title of photo: "The heat of the night"do drop in, fire, general store, hall, bus depot, photograph, -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Trophy, A.P. Co, 1934
Stratherne Presbyterian Girls' School was founded in 1889 at the home of Miss Ethel Dare at 45 Riversdale road, Hawthorn. The final location of the school was 131 Power street, Hawthorn - a house gifted to the school by Mr and Mrs John Patterson in 1923. The Alma Pedersen Cup was awarded for best general improvement in the Junior school. The school closed in 1968.Art Deco style silver trophy on a stand with five shield shaped silver plaques screwed to its bakelite base. The trophy has two handles.On trophy: "Alma Pedersen Cup Stratherne P.G.G.S. Best general improvement centenary year 1934" On base: "Awarded to Betty Dawborn 1934" "Awarded to Vonda Lloyd 1935" "Awarded to Joan Dawborn 1936" "Awarded to Shirley Dahllof 1937" "Awarded to Joan McNaughton 1938"alma pedersen cup, stratherne presbyterian girls' school hawthorn -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Trophy
Stratherne Presbyterian Girls' School was founded in 1889 at the home of Miss Ethel Dare at 45 Riversdale road, Hawthorn. The final location of the school was 131 Power street, Hawthorn - a house gifted to the school by Mr and Mrs John Patterson in 1923. The Alma Pedersen Cup was awarded for best general improvement in the Junior school. The school closed in 1968.Silver trophy on a wooden base which has silver shield shaped plaques with winners names engraved. The trophy has two handles.Front: "Stratherne P.G.S. Interhouse Basketball Presented by Adele Gerald 1938 - 1946" Winners: "Davidson and Patterson 1946" "Patterson 1961" "Dare 1962" " Davidson 1963" "Patterson 1964" "Dare 1965" "Dare 1867" "Patterson 1968"stratherne presbyterian girls' school hawthorn -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Trophy
Stratherne Presbyterian Girls' School was founded in 1889 at the home of Miss Ethel Dare at 45 Riversdale road, Hawthorn. The final location of the school was 131 Power street, Hawthorn - a house gifted to the school by Mr and Mrs John Patterson in 1923. The Alma Pedersen Cup was awarded for best general improvement in the Junior school. The school closed in 1968.Etched silver plate trophy on a plastic base."Stratherne Margaret L. Thomson Memorial Handicrafts"stratherne presbyterian girls' school hawthorn -
Villa Alba Museum
Decorative object - Drawing Room Fireplace, Villa Alba, c.1882
The Villa Alba Museum is cultural institution committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration. Most rooms in this historically and aesthetically significant house have stone (typically marble) fireplaces that are inset with decorative tiles produced by the company of Mintons Ltd in the United Kingdom.Digital photograph of an intact and original 1880s fireplace in the drawing room of Villa Alba. Carved white marble mantle surround. Iron and brass back panel. Cast iron insert. Plain and decorative surround and hearth tiles produced by Mintons Ltd.fireplaces, villa alba - drawing room, mintons, mintons - tiles -
National Wool Museum
Envelope
Envelope produced by the Stamina Clothing Company, manufacturers of work clothes, who used Crusader brand cloth produced by the Australian Woollen Mills complex at Marrickville, NSW. It was made to house a set of 16 information cards on the manufacturing processes in a woollen mill. They were issued as give aways and could be found in the pockets of Stamina brand clothing.Envelope for 16 information cards (4350-4365) which were promotional give aways from Crusader Mills, c.1945-1955.Crusader / With the good wishes of the / makers of Crusader Clothaustralian woollen mills pty ltd stamina clothing company -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Blackburn Hall Blackburn
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn: a picturesque history' Blackburn Hall, built 1888 on present site of Blackburn Branch Library, demolished March 1965. Photo of an Arbor Day . gathering of local children outside the hall.|See page 85 of Da Costa book. Was also known as the "bug house"" when it was a picture theatre.Black & white photo of Blackburn Hall, built 1888 on present site of Blackburn Branch Library, demolished March 1965. Photo of an Arbor Day gathering of local children outside the hall..|See page 85 of Da Costa book.blackburn hall, blackburn branch library, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Blouse
Worn by Miss Muriel Jones, a sister - in - law to Mrs. Bette Jones in Tunstall (Nunawading) during 1930s. Miss Jones lived at 'Rosemount' Mt Pleasant Rd where Nunawading South State School is now. She was a Home Economics teacher at Swinburne Secondary School. The house was moved to Lorikeet Street Bairnsdale where she lived.White lace short sleeve blouse with cotton piece sewn on bottom.costume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Bolero
Worn by Miss Muriel Jones, a sister - in - law to Mrs. Bette Jones in Tunstall (Nunawading) during 1930s. Miss Jones lived at 'Rosemount' Mt Pleasant Rd where Nunawading South State School is now. She was a Home Economics teacher at Swinburne Secondary School. The house was moved to Lorikeet Street Bairnsdale where she lived.Short sleeved white lace bolero.costume, female -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Jacksons Creek Viaduct
The four arch railway bridge, known as the Jacksons Creek Viaduct Bridge, spans the Jacksons Creek north of the Sunbury Railway Station. The weir at the base of the bridge was used to dam water as well as ensuring a water supply for the steam trains. The pump house at the base of the bridge was where the water was pumped and then taken to the railway station for the steam engines.This bridge is one of notable four railway bridges along the railway line that are in Sunbury. An enlarged black and white photograph with a white border of a high bridge over a watercourse.bridges, jacksons creek viaduct, jacksons creek viaduct bridge, railways -
Melbourne Legacy
Postcard
The postcard has a drawing of a traditional landscape of The Netherlands represented by a lake, house with mills, a boat and a child dressed in a colourful, traditional costume. The handwriten text is a letter home and describes the writer Peter's visit with his cousin. Other items addressed to Mrs Elsum are in the archive (see 00180 a postcard from 1915). The connection to Legacy is not known.This postcard has a historical significance for the family involved and remind them the time when Peter was at Holland. Postcard with a drawing of the Netherlands.Handwritten text in blue pen: "10-10-80, Hello There, greetings from Holland. Spending a couple of days with my cousin & his wife at Leiden, which is very old city with narrow cobble stone streets. Last night Paul & I did a 'pub crawl' on bikes which was good fun. Everyone rides bikes here, they even have part of the road reserved for them! All are well at Takerton, [?], send their best wishes & thanks for your gifts. Mum is writing to you. Thanks for keeping my girl company. See you soon. Love. Peter. Addressed to: Mr & Mrs John Elsum, 52 Davey Street, Mordialloc Vic 3195, Australia." Printed on postcard: gebr.spanjersberg / Rotterdam - antwerpen / Cobas y Cia. Barna. Printed in Spain / [Symbol] 7013 [Air mail stamp] LUCHPOST PAR AVION / P 4579 / PTT / [Postage Stamp] JULIANA NEDERLAND REGINA 55csouvenir, postcard -
Melbourne Legacy
Memorabilia - Object, Legacy Torch, c.1980s
Unknown. Assume produced for display or commemoration purposes. One has been used on the Centenary of ANZAC Street Art Mural on the back of Legacy House, Melbourne. The badge of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them.The Legacy Torch created in metal. 'Logo' of Legacy ClubCast metal Legacy torch (two copies)torch, logos -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Legacy Appeal 2001, Selling Badges, 2001
A photo of 5 badge sellers in army uniform with Legacy badge trays and Appeal tins on a Melbourne street. A photo of Badge Week in September 2001. The soliders name badges say "Riemers, Aspinall, Boekel, Dickson and Freeman". The same soldiers can be seen in photos with David Grierson at Legacy house prior to selling badges (00511).A record of fundraising during Legacy Week.Colour photo of Army personnel selling badges.Printing on the back "legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week, adf personnel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - View from Ballarat Railway Station footbridge, Ken Magor, c1950
The photo shows an SEC tram crossing the railway level crossing in Lydiard St North from the Ballarat Railway station footbridge. Shows shelters and closed gates at the end of the platforms used to control passenger access. Victoria House in the background. Not dated, probably during the early 1950s. See also item 8897 for a similar photograph.Yields information Ballarat Railway Station and the level crossing.Black and white print with notes on rear."Ken Magor Neg No. 1902" and two pencil numbers "91" and "19"trams, tramways, lydiard st north, level crossing, railway station, ballarat railway station -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Review Articles, This Happy Breed by Noel Coward directed by Mel Morgan
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1953, 8, city of heidelberg repertory group, playwright noel coward, heidelberg theatre company inc, directed by mel morgan -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Special Events, Payment on Account by Ronald Adams directed by Mel Morgan
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good conditionplaywright ronald adams, htc, 1953, 9, city of heidelberg repertory group, dirrector mel morgan, heidelberg theatre company inc -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Photos Review Poster Articles, Lace On Her Petticoat by Aimee Stuart directed by Geoffrey Dean
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1953, 10, htc, director geoffrey dean, playwright aimee stuart -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Review Articles, Alias Jimmy Valentine by Paul Armstrong directed by Clem Meadmore
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1953, 11, city of heidelberg repertory group, playwright paul armstrong, director clem meadmore -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Poster Articles Memorabilia Special Events, Morning Departure by Kenneth Woolard directed By Geoffrey Dean
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1953, 12, city of heidelberg repertory group, playwright kenneth woolard, htc, directed by geoffrey dean, heidelberg theatre company inc -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Review Poster Article, Night Must Fall by Emlyn Williams Directed by Mel Morgan
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company)All items in good condition1954, 13, heidelberg theatre company, htc, night must fall, playwright emlyn williams, director mal morgan -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Newsletter, A Horse, A Horse by I. Du Garde Peach Directed by George Tanner
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1954, 14, heidelberg theatre company, htc, a horse, a horse, playwright l. du garde peach, director reg rudd, city of heidelberg repertory group -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Article, Try It Again by J.B. Priestley Directed by Geoffrey Dean
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company).Artistic aesthetic social significance for the members, subscribers and audience of the Heidelberg Theatre Companytypeface blurry1954, 15, heidelberg theatre company, geoffrey dean, city of heidelberg repertory group, htc -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Review Newsletter Article, Young Wives Tale by Ronald Jeans directed by Mel Morgan
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1954, 16, heidelberg theatre company, mel morgan -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Review, The Spider's Ring by Mabel Constanduros & Howard Agg Directed by Graeme Tonge
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) . All supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company).original handwritten review is faint, difficult to decipher some words.1954, 18, htc, city of heidelberg repertory group, heidelberg theatre company inc, directed by graeme tonge -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Photo Review Article, Ladies in Retirement by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) . All supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company).All in good condition, some printing faint1954, 19, htc, director naomi davidson -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program, Review, And This Was Odd by Kenneth Horn Directed by Geoffrey Dean
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) . All supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company)All items in good condition1954, 20, htc, director geoffrey dean, heidelberg theatre company, city of heidelberg repertory group -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Review Newsletter Poster Memorabilia, Two Dozen Red Roses by Kenneth Horn from the Italian of Aldo Bernedetti Directed by Elaine Robinson
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) . All supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1955, 21, heidelberg theatre company, directed by elaine robinson, htc, city of heidelberg repertory group -
National Wool Museum
Video recording, Australian Wool Corporation Bicentennial Collection 1988, 1988
Video of the 1988 Australian Wool Corporation Bicentennial Collection - Wool Fashion Show held at the Sydney Opera House. Evening hosted by Michael Parkinson and attended by Prince Charles and Princess Diana. The videotape goes for 3 hours and 40 minutes. The National Wool Museum was established in Geelong, Victoria in 1988 as part of the Australian Bicentennial Celebrations. basic VHS with black encasing around internal white tape despenser and blacktape. Has label on top which reads AUSTRALIAN WOOL CORPORATION. BICENTENNIAL COLLECTION. DURRATION: 3 HOURS 40 MINUTES. DATE: 4/1/1988. PAL VHS. and label on side which reads COPYRIGHT:. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY THE A.W.C.. AND UNITED TELECASTERS SYDNEY LTD..Lettering. Top: AUSTRALIAN WOOL CORPORATION BICENTENNIAL COLLECTION DURRATION: 3 HOURS 40 MINUTES DATE: 4/1/1988 PAL VHS Lettering. Side: COPYRIGHT: ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY THE A.W.C. AND UNITED TELECASTERS SYDNEY LTD.australian bicentennial celebrations -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Vision Resource Centre, 1987-1989
The growing need for assistive equipment and the increased demands upon the Association for the Blind, bigger premises were needed to house these services. In 1987 the Victorian Premier ceremonially layed the foundation stone for the new building that would become the Vision Resource Centre designed to meet this need. It was built using funds from the Vision Victorian Appeal and completed in 1989.2 digital images of metal plaqueAssociation for the Blind The foundation stone for the Vision Resource Centre was graciously unveiled by the Honourable John Cain, M.P., Premier of Victoria, on the 16th October, 1987. Association for the Blind The official opening of the Vision Resource Centre was performed by His Excellency, Dr. Davis McCaughey, A.C. Governor of Victoria, on the 3rd May 1989.association for the blind, john cain, dr davis mccaughey -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Comradeship, 1960s
Legatees hold comradeship events through the year. Date is estimated to be in the 1960s as it is being held in Legacy House in Swanston St and was with other slides from that period. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image the best available.A record of past social events for Legatees.Colour slide x 5 of a Legatee Comradeship event in white plastic Anscochrome mounts with red reverse side.The mounts are handwritten Comradeship in black ink.legatee event, comradeship