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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Bridal party
Black and white photograph of a bride and three of her bridesmaids. from left Rosemary Ellison (sister) 'Ro", Lorraine Sharpe, Carol Krane and the bride Merryn Gerrard nee Ellison. June 13th, 1979. The photo is in a white folder. Leo H. Hughes 7, High Street Eaglehawk, photographer. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.ellison, marriage, 1970 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, Victorian Government, "Act of Parliament", 1974 to 1981
Set of four Acts of the Victorian Parliament to vary the borrowing powers of the MMTB. Printed on special size paper. .1 - No. 8619 - 10/12/1974 .2 - No. 8992 - 10/5/1977 .3 - No. 9598 - 24/11/1981 .4 - No. 9307 - 11/12/1979 Each Act increased the amount that the Board could borrow.trams, tramways, mmtb, acts of parliament, finances -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Personal memoir from Meg Irwin
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. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.Three-page outline of the life of a student nurse in 1979, School 94. The pages include information about where she came from - Swan Hill and how classes were organized. There is a section about travelling to and from Bendigo, the uniform, rules and regulations and learning to be a nurse, studying and what it was like to be a country person in the new situation.Three pages of typed informationnursing, at lister house., student nurses, ndsn -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 1391 Main Road, Eltham
Brochure, collected May 1979, The Eltham Barrel: History, menu information, Sunday lunch family day (from collection of Peter and Diana Bassett-Smith).main road, eltham, businesses, eltham barrel -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Community Centre
One of a set of display images thought to be produced by the Shire of Eltham c.1979-1987. Interior of Eltham Community Centre which opened in April 1978.Illustrative of services provided by former Shire of ElthamColour photograph 20 x 29 cm mounted on green-painted chipboard 28 x 35.5 cm (string on back for hanging)Title printed on label adhered to board below photograph (replaced June 2017)eltham community centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Riding Living & Learning Centre
One of a set of display images thought to be produced by the Shire of Eltham c.1979-1987. The North Riding Living and Learning Centre was located in Panton Hill.Illustrative of services provided by former Shire of ElthamColour photograph 20 x 29 cm mounted on green-painted chipboard 28 x 35.5 cm (string on back for hanging)Title printed on label adhered to board below photograph (replaced June 2017)living and learning centre, panton hill -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, c 1906
Albert John (Jack) Bedggood son of Samuel John Bedggood and Esther Ruth Thompson. Jack born 1903 Box Hill, died 1979 HeidelbergThompson collectionPhotograph on cream card of blonde boy in velvet suit with lace collarMaker's mark: Melbourne Melbourne on front Back inscription: Jack Bedggood when a child Esthers second son our nephewthompson collection, nightingale, bedggood -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - F/Rf-4C/D/E Crew Chief'S Handbook
Description: 70 pages. Published by RAAF. Published 1/6/1979. AAP 7211.001-1CL. Pilatus Porter Pilot's Checklist Level of Importance: World. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Staple Length and Staple Strength of Greasy Wool: measurement and effects on worsted processing
Proceedings of a seminar on "Staple Length and Staple Strength of Greasy Wool: measurement and effects on worsted processing"; CSIRO Division of Textile Physics, 1979 (1986 reprint).wool marketing wool - chemistry, wool staple - measurement, wool staple - strength, wool marketing, wool - chemistry -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Jacket, Service Dress, Australian Defence Industries, 1990
Jacket worn by Brendan Honey when performing the duties of a Petty Officer Radio Supervisor in the Royal Australian Navy from Oct 1979 to Oct 2000Jacket Double Breasted Service Dress Navy Blue with gold embroided insignia, [Radio Operator Petty Officer] on right upper arm; gold embroided rank insignia [Petty Officer] above three gold embroided chevrons indicating 12 years service on the left upper arm; shoulder flashes with gold embroided word, "Australia" on both shoulders. 8 gold button with embossed Australian Navy Emblem and the word "Australia" in parallel columns of 4. Size 99R (Regular fit) with 2 small gold button with embossed Australian Navy Emblem and the word "Australia" the cuff of each arm.Manufacturer's identification label on inside right breast.Manufacturers label measuring 4mm x 8mm showing company logo ADA / 1990 / arrow pointed up /NSN:8405-66-132-2314 / 70% 30% Wool Poly / size 99R / match / trouser size 89R / No / Name / Dry Clean Only / Made in Australia/ owner's name written in black by a laundry marking penjacket, navy, jacket service dress, jacket petty office radio supervisor -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mick Walsh, Mick Walsh Stawell Studio Colour Negatives, 1975 to 1986
Negatives from Stawell Photographer. Discarded from Penna Print Ararat. Son contacted and gave approval for Stawell Historical Society to keep them. Only those of a non personal nature scanned. Stawell Panels Karen Jenkins Family Peitsch Family 1979 Xmas Ian Peterson Family Sue Oram & Bernie Fontana Penza Hewlett Sparrow Family Amber Blake Jilleen Jenkins McDonough Family Great Western Woolley Heinrich Family Lewis Family Show Girls 1979 Mrs Reading Stawell Show 1979 Jill Bibby Family Sue McMurtrie Wayne Cameron Christine Huddleston & Neil Buctson Denise & Lew Horwood Wedding Pope Carroll Wedding Anderson Gifford Slight & Ross Sherriff & Dunn Murray Jones Baby Colour negatives of families, weddings and other. Nineteen Lever Arch Folders Mick Walsh 52 Patrick Street Stawellphotography -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Clothing - Falls Creek Souvenir Caps
These caps were donated by Blake Thompson who with his wife started skiing at Falls Creek in 1979 and were members of Aurora Lodge for many years. They wore these hats at Falls Creek and Cedarwood Lodge which had a bar in the 1990s and was seen as “the place to go.” Cedarwood was built about 1979 by Peter Hyndman. It was a large lodge with over 100 beds. Like many lodges it has now been renovated to become studio and self-contained apartments.These caps are significant because they are representative of the range of memorabilia available at Falls Creek.Two souvenir caps from Falls Creek and Cedarwood Lodge. The Falls Creek Cap is made from green tartan fabric with a green suede peak and the Falls Creek logo. The Cedarwood Lodge cap is made from blue corduroy fabric and features the multi-coloured Cedarwood Lodge logoCap1 - Below logo - FALLS CREEK Cap 2 - Cedar Wood LODGE / FALLS CREEK / AUSTRALIAfalls creek memorabilia, cedarwood lodge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Passenger Shelters as at", c1978
Set of 3 Reports and one photograph, titled "MMTB Passenger Shelters as at" .1 - 16 foolscap pages, dated 1/4/1979, listing the route, route number intersection, tram stop, identification number, and type. Includes bus routes. .2 - ditto, 17 pages, dated 8/10/1979, prepared by R. G. Vanselow .3 - similar 8 pages, with hand written notes and giving drawing numbers. .4 - colour photograph of modular steel and glass type at stop 19, possibly St Kilda Road. Stop 19 in St Kilda Road was at Toorak Road, but the building is not there on Google Earth. Stop 19 on Flemington Road is at Abbotsford St (a Service Station) and Stop 19 Royal Parade is at College Crescent.trams, tramways, tram stops, tram shelters, bus routes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Buckingham and Company Estate Agents, 11 Robert Street Montmorency, 2018_11
Advertising for 11 Robert Street Montmorency, 3 bedroom house, sold November 2018 for $767,000. Previous sales: August 1999 for $198,500 and May 1979 $16,500.Colour page from real estate magazine. robert street montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Irene Turvey, A Brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley, compiled by Irene Turvey, 1835o
Compiled by Irene Turvey, this brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley is based on "The Diamond Valley Story" by Diane Edwards (published 1979), and includes photographs from the book.4 photocopied pages, text and photographsshire of diamond valley, diamond valley story -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Community Centre
One of a set of display images thought to be produced by the Shire of Eltham c.1979-1987. External view of Eltham Community Centre which opened in April 1978.Illustrative of services provided by former Shire of ElthamColour photograph 20 x 29 cm mounted on green-painted chipboard 28 x 35.5 cm (string on back for hanging)Title printed on label adhered to board below photograph (replaced June 2017)eltham community centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Community Centre
One of a set of display images thought to be produced by the Shire of Eltham c.1979-1987. External view of Eltham Community Centre which opened in April 1978.Illustrative of services provided by former Shire of ElthamColour photograph 20 x 29 cm mounted on green-painted chipboard 28 x 35.5 cm (string on back for hanging)Title printed on label adhered to board below photograph (replaced June 2017)eltham community centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Meals on wheels, provides a hot nutritional, three course, home-delivered meal to elderly and disabled residents
One of a set of display images thought to be produced by the Shire of Eltham c.1979-1987. A woman stands with a basket beside the Shire of Eltham Meals on Wheels van.Illustrative of services provided by former Shire of ElthamColour photograph 20 x 29 cm mounted on green-painted chipboard 28 x 35.5 cm (string on back for hanging)Title printed on label adhered to board below photograph (replaced June 2017)meals on wheels -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Flight Manual Bac1-11
Description: AMENDMENT LIST No. 1 to AAP 7211.002-1. 20 pages. Published by RAAF. Published January 1979. AAP 7211.002-1 Level of Importance: World. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Lt Robert Morrison
Photograph of Lieutenant Robert Morrison, Light Horse Heritage Troop A Squadron 8 13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at the Albury and District Horseshow 1 July 1979.Black and white photograph of light horse officer holding sword.morrison, albury, 8/13 vmr, light horse -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB Geelong West Auxiliary, 1933 - 1995
The Geelong West RVIB Auxiliary was formed on August 23, 1979. This small collection of papers includes correspondence to and from the RVIB head office and records of donations and receipts. Various loose papers and lettersroyal victorian institute for the blind -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: POUNDS ACT 1958 - NO 6341
Two copies of the No. 6341 Pounds Act 1958, one reprinted 1 August 1966 and the other 15 March 1979. 1966 copy printed by A C Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne and the 1979 copy printed by F D Atkinson, Government Printer, Melbourne. The 1979 copy has a grey cover, the other copy has no cover. Both copies contain the regulations on the impounding of animals. No. 6341 Pounds Act 1958 Reprint (No. 2) incorporating all amendments up to and including Act No 82/1986.Act No. 9168. Book has a light grey cover with Pound Act printed in black on the front. Book is held together with a metal fastener. F. D. Atkinson, Government Printer, Melbourne. First page has Penryn Printing Service Pty. Ltd. And mentions the amendments. Photocopy of a letter headed Municipal Association of Victoria to the Municipal Clerk proposing to increase the trespass rates, set out in Clause 12 of the Pounds Act 1958. Letter dated 1st November, 1978. Signed I. R. Pawsey, Secretary. Written in blue pen is: Norm - will you obtain copy of new act. Unreadable signature, 10/11.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - pounds act - no 6341, a c brooks, f d atkinson -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Plaque
Wooden Plaque with blue, red and gold metal anchor design with crown on top, small gold plaque at base"NAVAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA" Plaque at base of "To the/ City of Williamstown/from/ Victoria State Council/ June 1979" on reverse: MADE TO APPROVED SPECIFICATIONS/ by LEGA PTY LTD/ 24-26 WILLIAM STREET/ BALACLAVA VICTORIA AUSTRALIA" -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Hard rubbish trailers, 18/1/80
One of eight photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, mostly of hard rubbish clearance during the period 1969-1985.One of a dated series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew in the period 1969-1985. Original black and white photographic positive of rubbish collection units (trailers) used within the City of Kew in and around 1980. Both trailers display the same sign reading: "City of Kew This collection unit available until tomorrow for unburnables only. Not household or garden refuse. By Order" Stamp - J86K431 Annotation in ink on reverse: "Rubbish Units 18/1/80'. In envelope marked: "Kew City Council 12 photos / 1969 1979 18980 1985 / Unburnable rubbish units 18/1/80"garbage, hard rubbish, garbage removal, city of kew, local government -- city of kew, household waste, hard waste -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Hard rubbish in the City of Kew, 1969
One of eight photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, mostly of hard rubbish clearance during the period 1969-1985.One of a dated series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew in the period 1969-1985. Original black and white photographic positive of unburnable hard waste awaiting collection in Parkhill Road in the City of Kew.Reverse: "17th Nov 1969 8.45am. / Parkhill Road West of Adeney Avenue" In envelope marked: "Kew City Council / 12 photos / 1969 1979 18980 1985 / Unburnable rubbish units 18/1/80"garbage, hard rubbish, garbage removal, city of kew, local government -- city of kew, household waste, hard waste -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Unburnable hard waste rubbish in the City of Kew, 1969
One of twelve photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, mostly of hard rubbish clearance during the period 1969-1985.One of a dated series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew in the period 1969-1985. Original black and white photographic positive of hard waste unburnable rubbish awaiting collection in Parkhill Rd in the City of Kew.Reverse: "17TH NOV 8.45 A.M. / PARKHILL RD WEST OF Adeney Ave." In envelope marked: "Kew City Council / 12 photos / 1969 1979 18980 1985 / Unburnable rubbish units 18/1/80"garbage, hard rubbish, garbage removal, city of kew, local government -- city of kew, household waste, hard waste, hard waste units, rubbish units, rubbish trailers -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Unburnable hard waste rubbish in the City of Kew, 1969
One of twelve photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, mostly of hard rubbish clearance during the period 1969-1985.One of a dated series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew in the period 1969-1985. Original black and white photographic positive of hard waste unburnable rubbish awaiting collection in Parkhill Rd in the City of Kew.Reverse: "17TH NOV 8.45 A.M. / PARKHILL RD WEST OF Adeney Ave." In envelope marked: "Kew City Council / 12 photos / 1969 1979 18980 1985 / Unburnable rubbish units 18/1/80"garbage, hard rubbish, garbage removal, city of kew, local government -- city of kew, household waste, hard waste, hard waste units, rubbish units, rubbish trailers -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - 'Tara Hall', Studley Park Road, 1890-1900
During construction, commentators described the house as being in the ‘Elizabethan style’. The architectural style of the exterior, with its innovatory use of red brick and Italian tiles was more influenced by American models. Edward George Kilburn, of Ellerker & Kilburn, designed Byram for the industrialist George Ramsden in 1888.This is an original small photograph of this historic Kew mansion with provenance by descent from the first owners of the house.The main entrance to Tara Hall (previously named Byram, Goathland and Lowan). The entrance, through a porte-cochère, was located on the east side of the house. Inscription reverse: KH-323 Tara Hall once stood on Studley Pk Road on vast landscaped gardens. Donated by Mr Peter Ramsden, 49 Kamilaroy Road, West Pymble 2073 N.S.W. Dec.1979."byram, tara hall, lowan, goathland, edward g. kilburn (architect), george ramsden -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter - Set of 4, Camberwell Depot staff, "Camberwell Depot Newsletter", April to August 1975
Set of four newsletters, issued by Camberwell Depot staff: No 2 - April 1979 - looking at issues with Z class lifeguards and their effectiveness, driver training - Z and Ws, running times, a song titled mess Room" and a poem "Six Days on a Broken" - looking at the issue of working Broken shifts and "The Wattle Park Blues" by Barry Humphries dated 1974. No. 3 - May 1979 - notes on depot Committee meeting - Z class trams issues, V214, shifts, Warragul Rd cars, working at other depots, autumn leaves, defective cars, heaters, sandstorms in Swan St, 50 years of Camberwell depot No. 4 - June 1979 - change over to an all Z depot, loss of the Camberwell line from the depot, depot meeting resolutions, new rosters and shifts as a result of the change to all Z depot, training of new drivers, what to do if blocked by a motor car. No. 5 - July-August 1979 - Rosters/Transfers etc, track dispute, service cuts, depot committee, Princes Bridge and Z class trams, shifts, accidents and the polilce, running times, and workers compensation.Yields information about the effective of Z class protective bars instead of lifeguards and two poems and other issues at Camberwell Depot when it became an all Z class depot.Foolscap duplicated sheet titled "Camberwell Depot Newsletter" No. 2 tramways, newsletter, camberwell depot, lifeguards, z class trams, safety, poems, broken shifts, wattle park, barry humphries, sand, sanding equipment, princes bridge, shifts, disputes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 1393 Main Road, Eltham
Flyer, collected 1979, Once Upon a Time Land: pony rides, painting and sculpture, gnomezville, aquarium and reptile house (from collection of Peter and Diana Bassett-Smith).main road, eltham, businesses, once upon a time land