BENDIGO. Golden Square State school choir won three of the principal shields at the recent Bendigo musical and elocutionary competitions. The choir's victories were celebrated by a social at which the prizes were presented. In presenting the trophies, Mr. R. S. V. Cocking, president of the competitions committee, referred to the popularity of the children's choir contests, which the musical adjudicator, .Mr, James, had characterised as the most important sections on the programme. Of the whole of the competitions held throughout Australia none had a school section to equal that at Bendigo. The head master of the school, Mr. A. M. Parratt,. who conducted the choirs, was presented with a grandfather's clock and photographs of the choirs, by the residents of Golden Square. The Age 23 June 1927Black and white photo of thirty children - twenty five girls and five boys, and one adult male. The girls appear to be all dressed in white dresses and long white socks, and the boys and adult are dressed in suits with white shirts and ties. The adult male is seated centre front with a shield propped in front of his feet. Joan McDonald Collection. Bendigo Competitions 1927 Golden Square State School Senior Choir Winner of the Advertiser ShieldPrinted on the cardboard frame "Bendigo Competitions 1927 Golden Square State School Senior Choir - Winners of the Advertiser Shield" "Kalman 57 & 59 Pall Mall Bendigo".golden square primary school, choir, bendigo competitions

.1 Black and white photograph (original photo), mounted on matt board, of mixed church choir, un-named, 18 males, 26 women and male conductor, taken outdoors .2 Black and white photograph mounted on matt board as above .3 Large black and white photo print of the same photo but taken from another copy, shows existing silverfish damage of the original .4 Black and white copy of above reproduced on photo paper local history, photography, photographs, choirs

Taken outdoors in 1924, the photograph depicts seven young members of the Beechworth Male Ballet and the group's choreographer. The Loch St swimming bath is in the background. The dancers participated in the Beechworth Concert Party.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper mounted on board.Obverse: I /entertainment album, beechworth, beechworth concert party, beechworth male ballet, loch st swimming bath, loch st

Reverend Weller succeeded the senior chaplain role after Rev Gurney Goldsmith in the mid 1920s until the end of the decade. He was a keen photographer himself. Freda Kathleen Oxley (1882-1969) pictured here holding a camera took pictures during a voyage to Melbourne on S.S. Persic via Cape Town in 1925. An album of 126 photographs is now held at the National Library of Australia in Canberra., containing views of the Mission to Seamen, Melbourne, with visiting sailors and clergy; family groups, gardens, ships, church picnics, a wedding, some views of Portsea. She seems to have been a childhood friend of Mrs Weller as she was like her born in Windsor, UK. She lived in the chaplaincy for 3 years and became a volunteer; she can be seen in a few photographs of picnics. She left in 1929 shortly after the Wellers (see Jottings Easter 1929) and went back to the UK.Provides early 20th C. records of MTS senior personnel and images of LHLG supporters and members.small black and white photograph mounted on an album page depicting clerically dressed male figure flanked by two females in 1920s dress posed in front of a large palm tree. on page 12On album page handwritten: "Reverend JR Weller, Mrs Weller, Mrs Orley (holding a Kodak Brownie camera)"alexina weller (nee caley), reverend john reginald weller, finhaven, kew, mr john inerrarity buchan, cup day, freda oxley, 1928, ss persic, fan album, annie alexandrina caley (known as alexina) 1885-1934, freda kathleen oxley 1882-1969

Shows teacher and students of the Poowong North School in 1932. This school no longer exists but shows members of both past and present families of this community. Particularly interesting in showing the fashions of rural communities during the Great Depression. Not many copies are known to exist.Copy of photograph of Poowong North School class mounted on card.Shows teacher with 17 male and 12 female students sitting on mat behind small blackboard. Taken outdoors with remnant forest in background.On blackboard in photo "Poowong Nth / School 4102 / 1932"school, pupils, students, poowong north, school photo, 1932, 4102, school 4102, class, class photo, poowong nth

The Tricycle Race / Push started outside the Ballarat School of Mines in Lydiard Street South and ended at the Russell Park Terminus at Burrumbeet. Numerous males students push tricycles of all descriptions outside the Ballarat School of Mines and Ballarat Brewery in Lydiard Street South. Four photographs show students being pushed along the road. ballarat school of mines, ballarat brewery, lydiard street south, centenary, ballarat school of mines centenary, anniversary, tricycle race, student activity, procession, cyclist

Black & White studio portrait head & shoulders Male aged approx 25 years. Chequered suit, flower in lapel handkerchief in pocket. Printed on Front. Eastwood Bros Bairnsdale, reverse similar.Eastwood Bros Bainsdalephotograph, person, male

Standing studio young male portrait. Suit, Albert Chain fob Vesta box, flower in lapel, handkerchief in breast pocket. Printed on front. Yeoman & Co 47 Chapel St Prahran.Yeoman & Co 47 Chapel Street Prahran.photograph, person, male

Black and white image: male portrait, man dressed in suit and tie. Image in oval shape, white background edged in pink. Below phot are the words BENT photo Pall Mall Sandhurst.Bent Photo, Pall Mall, Sandhurstperson, individual, male portrair, bendigo, sandhurst, photographer, bent photo

Black and white photograph of group of males in tiered rows, front seated. Wooden building in background. In image: GP57, On back: RHSV stamp, Cohn's Brewery Staff, early 1900's. 'Lowmann'.person, group, cohn's brewery

Photograph of group (Buick family/friends?) in garden outside bay window; tea being served. Five males; eight females; two sitting and one reclining . Taken at The Grange, Big Hill??person, group, buick family collection

Black & White studio portrait photo. Male aged approx twenty-five years. Turned up collar without tie. Flower posy at lapel. Printed on front. H Vanheems Photo.H Vanheems,photograph, person, male

This sculpture was completed by British artist Gale Pitt as part of a commission.Sculpture of an obstetrical examination in glazed white ceramic. In the scene, a woman lies on a bed in a gown, whilst a male doctor stands with his hands on her stomach. The doctor has a moustache and is wearing a suit.

Army staff and nursing staff assigned to the Tatura internment camps during WW2. Captain Hendy (in great coat) with Sisters Tootell and Steed in nursing uniform. Sister Vi Elliot in dress uniform. Army hut in background.Black and white photograph of 2 female nursing sisters in nursing uniform, 1 female nursing sister in dress uniform and a male officer in uniform wearing a great coat. Army hut in background.a.a.n.s., camp hospitals, captain hendy, sister tootell, sister steed, camp nursing staff, sister vi elliott

A photo of Martin Batey, an early settler in the district.A black and white photo of a male with a full bears and long hair on side, appears to be thinning on top of head. Believed to be Martin Batey. It is mounted between paper and cardboard and transparent paper at front of photo.Written inside cover: Martin Bateybatey, martin, pioneers, george evans collection

Photograph made by A.P. Winzenried as a possible illustration for, "Green Grows Our Garden." Note by T.H. Kneen 18 March 1992, "Note the very early form of spray equipment - hand pump and hand delivered." Also see B91.440.2 copies black and white print. Copy of a photograph in A.E. Bennett's book, "Prize Essays," published 1894. 2 male students using spraying equipment from a wheeled cart in the Orchard.On reverse, "The Orchard area at Burnley Gardens 1891-4 from A.E. Bennett's book 1894.a.e. bennett, prize essays, a.p. winzenried, green grows our garden, orchard, spray equipment, students working outside, hand pump spray

Traditional German beer stein with pewter lid worked by lever on handle. Ceramic container with 'Froh beim das lieben wir' and 2 females and one male motifs raised from surface.'2025' on basedomestic items, crockery

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.NDSN School 99 Group 2 29 student nurses, 26 females and 3 male nurses. Photo outside Lister House Bendigo. One colour copy and two black and white.ndsn, nursing, bendigo lister house, school 99 group 2

Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, a group of swimmers beside the Bendigo East Swimming Pool consists of two Females and six males one of whom is holding a certificate of unknown origin.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club

Photograph black & white, Bert Graham Collection, 5 males in photo and 2 ladies most with a bowls in their hands, and a young Daryl McClure on right. No 26 in white written ink on face of photobendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association

Black and white photo of 4 males standing at the outer fence of the Upper Reserve football ground, now the Queen Elizabeth oval. The middle and rear background show the field, goal posts, and the grandstand.bendigo, sporting clubs, upper reserve qeo

Two copies of photos. Top: rural 2, 1965, three rows of students in school uniform. Bottom image Rural 1, 1962. Three rows of students, male and female teacher behind.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s.

Sandringham was originally part of the Shire of Moorabbin. On 28 February 1917, Sandringham was severed from Moorabbin and incorporated as the Borough of Sandringham. It was proclaimed a Town on 9 April 1919 and a City on 21 March 1923. The Sandringham Town Hall, located on Abbott Street, Sandringham (formerly the mechanics institute) was demolished in 1994.councillor, sandringham, local government, municipality, mayor, portrait, city of sandringham, sandringham town hall, abbott street, cr. e.l. belyea, cr. b. champion, cr. h.b. grace, cr. c.a. hartsman, cr. j.e.d. beck, cr. b.j. ferdinado, cr. t.g. farrant, cr. w.t.c. kelly, cr. g.w. knott, town, proclamation, bayside, hampton, black rock

Pair of painted, handsculpted ceramic figures. (.1) male figure holding tennis racquet and (.2) female figure holding racquet. Both wearing ca. 1900 clothing. Materials: Plaster, Pigmenttennis

Rose (Rosanna, Rosina) McDonald, née Lewis, born 1877, was the daughter of William Lewis and his wife Ann (née Keating). She married Alan (Allan) McDonald in 1898. Their children were Norman, b. 1899, George (b. 1900), Alan (b. 1902), Francis (Frank), b. 1904 and Vincent, b. 1909.Black and white image of a woman and her five male children. Two boys are seated, one is standing on a chair next to his mother and the other two boys are standing on either side of their mother.Text, reverse: "Rose McDonald (nee Lewis) / with her five sons. / Norman, George, Alan, / Frank, Vincent."rosanna (rosina or rose) mcdonald née lewis, norman mcdonald, george mcdonald, alan (allan) mcdonald, francis (frank) mcdonald, vincent mcdonald