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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOLARLY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2004. Scholarly: on their way home from Woodstock State School No. 3492 in 1942. Front: R. Stone, B. Hamilton. Middle: J. Burrows, E. Cooper. Back: M. Packham, W. Leversha, N. Burrows.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KANGAROO FLAT FOOTBALL CLUB COMMITTEE MEMBERS 1961, 1961
Black and white photograph depicting committee members of the Kangaroo Flat Football Club holding the Premiers Flat for 1960. Inscriptions: Kanagaroo Flat Football Committee, 1961. G Edwards, Cr. A Llanson Pres., V Collins, B Langley, N Wild, J Sutherland.Herald Sunperson, group, sports team -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper - Twenty page issue December 1941 No. 93, Societe Orientale de Publicite, The A.I.F. News Special Christmas Issue 1941, December 1941
The A.I.F.= The Australian Imperial Force and this newspaper was supplied free to the troops of the Australian Army Canteens Service. This issue is dated Saturday 22nd December 1941. It includes advertisments for businesses in Cairo and Alexandria; Egypt, Palestine and Syria. Page 2 includes a poem titled "This Holy Night" by Pte C.M. Walker; two sonnets by Rupert Brooke; a poem, "Waiting Dreams" by Pilot Officer J.A. Henderson RAAF and a poem by Lieut. David McNicoll AIF Abroad Air Mail - Palestine. Page 3 includes a message from General Sir Thomas Blamey, an article on the part women would increasingly play as a consequence of the emergency war policy; an advertisment for tobacco specially packed for overseas forces. Page 4 includes an article on Australian coastal cities being ready for raids. Page 5 includes an article about the Commonwealth of the Philippines and their defense which until 1946 lay with America. General D Macarthur was the Commander In Chief in the Philippines. Germany's "secret Weapon" legend. Page 6 includes "Dancing Dan's Christmas"; "Bluey and Curley" comic strip. Page 7 includes article "Rommel's Armoured Might Lies Strewn Over Libyan Sands" Page 8 includes an article: "All In Fun" - a revue - has begun a tour of Australian camps in Palestine and Syria. Page 9 includes articles "War Will Revolutionise Air Services In Australia"; a list - Greek Awards To AIF Officers and a cartoon by George Aria titled 'Jonah '. Pages 10&11 "Christmas 1941" - messages from prominent people: Mr Winston Churchill; The Govenor General (Lord Gorrie); The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin); Mininster for the Army (Mr Forde). Also photos of army operations and traditional family Christmas time. Page 12 &13 Articles regarding sport under the heading 'Australian Sporting Digest'. Page 14 A story - "The Gift of the Magi" - an O Henry Christmas Story. Also a greeting from Myer's of Melbourne and Adelaide to all Myer Men in the AIF Page 15 An article where General Blamey reassures Australia about its capability of defence. Page 16 A description of a battle by Australian sloop "Parramatta" with HMAS "Auckland" against enemy planes whilst they were escorting a merchant ship with a cargo of petrol during the Battle of Tobruk Page 17 & 18 Pages under the title 'ACK-I-FOOFS' (Articles submitted by soldiers: The real Rat of Tobruk - a rat trained by L/Cpl Jack Kneeshaw which he named "Goebbels"; poems and cartoons. Page 19 "Women of War" - photos of women at work filling in for men who have gone to war. Page 20 Xmas Greetings 1942-1942 - a 1942 Calendar signed by 14 members of the AIF, some with messages and including their Army Number. Twenty pages of news supplied free to the troops by the Australian Army Canteens Service.The last page is a calendar for 1942 with personal inscriptions and greetings of servicemen. Some inscriptions have I.D. Numbers ( VX35435 W. Johnston; QX20753 of Carmody ; VX40449 ; VX39637 N. Powell; VX32054 Blue Ernistson?; N?X23234 W.Cummins; VXthe a.i.f. news christmas edition 1941, australian imperial force, world war 2, australian army canteens service, general blamey, world war 2 - pacific war, world war 2 - phillipine islands, general d macarthur, emergency plans ww2 australia, secret weapons ww2, western desert ww2, australian imperial force - western desert ww2, civil aviation post ww2, air services australia, lord gowrie, governor general lord gowrie, prime minister john curtain, minister for the army - mr forde, cartoons 1941, women-in ww2, xmas greetings calendar 1941-1942, cairo 1941, palestine 1941, western desert 1941, advertisements 1941, middle east 1941 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Genealogical document, Descendants of Johann Wilhelm Roy (Reuy), 1990c
Johann Wilhelm Reuy was born in 1822 in Prussia and married Elizabeth Breschingi n 1846. With three of their children they migrated to Australia, probably in the late 1850s, and settled in Greensborough, family name becoming Roy. Many of their descendants lived in the Greensborough area.15 p. comprising list of 2 generations, individual, family view reports and family group sheetsroy family, reuy family -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Tatura locals, 1920's original 1989 copy
copy of Original photograph of young Tatura people. J. Mulchay, Teresa Bradley (married M. Hogan), May Hogan (married J. Mulchay), ?, ?, Charlie Hogan, Noreen Bradley, ?, ?. c 1920's. Original presented by N. Lenehan.Copy of Original photograph of 11 young Tatura people, 6 females, 5 makes, relaxing outdoors. c 1920's.on back: c 1920's.j. mulchay, teresa hogan nee bradley, may mulchay nee hogan, charlie hogan, noreen bradley -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Charles Harris, 10/1984
The photo is reproduced in C&N along with the report from the 1984 Victorian Synod meeting. Harris is not mentioned personally, but there is a two paragraph statement saying that the Synod overwhelmingly endorsed the proposed mandate and structure for the Uniting Aboriginal & Islander Christian Congress.Standing at a lectern speaking, dressed in a suit."Charles Harris, Charismatic & fervour & liberation theology."harris, charles, aboriginal and islander christian congress -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster, Greensborough Athletic Club: Carnival [1968], 26/03/1968
Poster advertising the Greensborough Athletic Club's Carnival held n 26 March,1968. Activities included the Greensborough Gift, Diamond Valley woodchop with Jack O'Toole and a One Mile Handicap. The Carnival was held in conjunction with the Greensborough Football Club.Advertising poster, colour, laminated and framed.greensborough gift, greensborough athletics club -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Argus newspaper, John N. Thompson, a teenager from North Shields, England, plays table tennis, February 1952
... John N. Thompson, a teenager from North Shields, England ...One of three images featured in an article, published in the Argus in 1952, about the lonely life of a sailor and the entertainment at the Mission to Seamen Melbourne. The legend for the picture mentions : "John N. Thompson, a teenager from North Shields, England, plays table tennis."An identifiable image of a visiting seafarer at the Mission to Seamen, Melbourne in the 1950s. In the background we can see some photographs of crews and ships that are still in the collection.Black and white gloss photographic print depicting a young man in suit playing table tennis in the Mission to Seafarers on verso: indigo blue ink stamp : COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH .../ .../ The Argus MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA / Negative no [in pencil] AG991(B) Reference No [ blank] At lwr right corner in pencil: "PH-8"table tennis, seafarer, shore leave, ping pong, sports, games, mission to seamen, seaman's mission, mission to seafarers, john n. thompson, north shields, england, sailors, costume, flinders street, ship crew, argus -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan - Photocopy, Horticultural Society of Victoria's Experimental Gardens, 1888
Photocopy of Plan of Richmond stretching N past Barkers Rd., W to Stawell St. E past Power St and S below Richmond Park - takes in loop in river around the Horticultural Society's Garden and Richmond Park. This plan was used in the Burnley College Centenary display. richmond, parks, centenary, experimental gardens, hoticultural society of victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, Sandra Pullman, Parks and Gardens Turf Excursion, 1996
Parks and Gardens Turf Excursion 1st Semester 1996. (1)" Left to Right: Reg, Mich, Trish, N Adam, Sue Rowan, Fran, Michelva, Victor, Heather and ?" (2) "L to R Sue, Reg, Lisa, Adam-bag over shoulder, front Heather & Ian."parks, gardens, turf excursion, n. adam, sue rowan, students -
Orbost & District Historical Society
tin, Smith & Nephew, 1950's
Elastoplast was the first plaster to incorporate a gauze pad, which made it suitable for dressing wounds. Elastoplast dressings were devised in 1928 by employees at T. J. Smith & Nephew, a firm which was originally founded in 1856 as a small dispensing chemist’s in Hull. The original Elastoplast was an adhesive material, Smith & Nephew alerted doctors to their invention in the British Medical Journal in 1929, and Elastoplast was on display at the 1931 London Medical Exhibition.A small rectangular tin with removable lid. The exterior is red with white and black text: "Elastoplast, FIRST AID DRESSINGS. Gauze pad medicated with Domiphen Bromide BPC (for sterilising) 0.1% The logo S & N in white print is inside a white dotted circle towards the bottom of the lid.tin elastoplast medical first-aid -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, 67 Sydney Street
14cm x 9cm black and white photograph of the property at 67 Sydney Street. The building is housing a uni-sex hair salon called Cuts 'n' Curls. It is a brick building with an rendered facade with awnings over the windows. Also picture is a food market across Union Street.Written on the back: 67 Syd 221shop front, store front, retail store, hair salon, hair dressers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Receipts for Equipment AAF-F25A
Receipts (2), hand-written in red on yellow sheets, for 25 items of military equipment returned to the Quart Master's store by Private N E Swainston of 10 IRC (Independent Rifle Company) JTC (Jungle Training Centre). List constitutes complete kit of training soldier.national service - australia, training, swainston collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal No 10, 1991
Issue 10 of a series show casing Gippsland history contains articles on Ferdomamd Mueller. Eva West. Louise Morris. Parry Okeden Family. Bungelene John Flynn. Martha Harris. Stout photographers. N J Caire and John Young Westencroft the Gippsland Road 1836settlers, photography, cemeteries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO & DISTRICT MAPS
Map. Lockwood, Parishes of Lockwood and Shelbourne. Scale 20 chains to 1 inch.Total area 4405 acres. Bullock Creek to the right, Spring Creek at Centre. Newbridge is 11 miles N E, To Marong, Bendigo Lockwood roads are on the left. (number 375 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, agricultural lands -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
North Deborah Gold Mining Co. N. L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Re North Blue Co. to You. Account for costs of transfer of one Gold Mining Lease. Cost £2.17.9. "R693 del 26/9/40" written in the top left corner.miss g alice jones - solicitor - account, north deborah gold mining co n l, north blue co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BADHAM COLLECTION: PTE. G.N. CRUMP MISSING - PRESUMED DEAD ON 30.8.1942, 30/08/1942
Badham collection: Newspaper clipping regarding Private G. N. Crump missing, presumed dead on 30.8.1942. He served in 2/14th Battalion fighting on the Kokoda Trail Private Crump was 20 years old and employed by Favalro Bros. when enlisted. Small newspaper clipping.document, newspaper, bendigo theme, pte. g.n. crump 30.8.1942. 2/14th battalion. kokoda trail. favalro bros. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CENTENARY GRADUATION BALL
Invitation card. On the front picture of several couples dancing, printing in green and white. Underneath in black: Bendigo Institute of Technology Centenary Graduation Ball; Saturday, June 20, 8pm to 1am. Double. O n the back: table 4 in blue pen and the number 57 printed.event, social, graduation ball -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1906, 1906
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A pink printed document listing the names of the committee members for the 1906 Bendigo Hospital Sunday Appeal 1906. It also contains a short report on the Bendigo Hospital and the Benevolent Asylum. Funds from the Appeal will be equally divided b/n these 2 institutions.organization, club/society, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo hospital sunday appeal 1906 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - PASSBOOK, 1944 - 1957
Document. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Nell Gwynne, passbook. Cardboard cover & various pages. Bank statements Central Nell Gwynne GMC N/L Bank statements with the English Scottish & Australian Bank Ltd Dated from 1944 to July 1957 - Accountancy LedgerMcColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwyyne mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne, gmc, gold mining, bank statements -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Laryngoscope, MacIntosh
Complete Macintosh laryngoscope piece with a curved large sized attached blade with light bulb and a textured handle with serrated grip for easy of use and a screw in the blade connector. The handle is also a battery deposit to supply the led light bulb. The blade has general scratches on its surface because its use. At the back of the blade is still attached the curved lamina as holder of the base with the blade in its regular use position. Several engraved and stamped inscriptions are present all over the handle and blade (see inscriptions for details). Stamped on the base of the blade, BOC Stamped on the edge of the back side blade, STAINLESS Stamped on the back side blade base, MADE IN ENGLAND Engraved at the base of the blade attachment place, MAINLAND Engraved at the edge of the serrated grip of the handle, Alfred Anaes Stamped at the base of the handle, REGD TRADE MARK / P E N L O N / MADE IN ENGLAND Stamped at the bottom of the handle base, REGD TRADE MARK / P E N L O N / MADE IN ENGLAND Engraved at the bottom of the handle base, AnaeA / ALFREDlaryngoscope, complete laryngoscope, boc, penlon, handle, alfred hospital, anaesthesia -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Inorganic Chemistry for Upper Forms, 1928
Blue hardcover book, 548 pages. Includes illustrations and an index.non-fictioninorganic chemistry, science, p. w. oscroft, uppingham school, rutland county, science master -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Warrnambool Technical School re student Kenneth Johnston, 1956
Letter from Warrnambool Technical School requesting the receipt number for Composite Fee paid by Kenneth Johnston when a student at Ballarat Junior Technical School. Grey paper, typed in blue ink Letterhead Signature of Principal N Ronry Handwritten note and signature of L C Garner Rec No 2157ballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, kenneth johnston, composite fee, receipt number, warrnambool technical school, n ronry, principal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Instrument - BUGLE WW1, Mathias Road, 1914
WWI Army Bugle has Australian Commonwealth Military Force Rising Sun Badge with a copper letter A fixed beside the Rising Run. Main body is made out of copper, the muzzle & breech are brass. The rear arve has a brass outer plate. The lip nozzle is missing.“Mathias Rd London N. 1914” Some non sensical letters scratched onto brass muzzle.musical instruments - wind, metalcraft - copper - brassware, military history, bugle -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Hat, Felt WW2, 1942 (exact)
A 1942 felt fur slouch hat, no binding edge, press stud, 7 fold puggaree with T shaped clour patch, rising sun badge, broken chin strapN 35, SIZE 7, 1942 on inside hat band; Australian Commonwealth Military Force on badgerising sun badge, slouch hat, 7 fold puggaree with, t, shaped, colour, patch, broken chin strap -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Theodor Engel, Tatura 1941, 1941
Painted by Theodor Engel whilst in Camp 2. Donated by son of Lieutenant F. Hardy, Paymaster at Camp 2Framed watercolour painting of 4 army huts, 2 trees, garden structure and 2 people sitting at a bench. Gold colored wooden frame.Tatura 1941 Theodor Engel. on the back: n. Col Colliver, Shepparton high above all otherstheodor engel, col colliver, camp 2 artists, internment camp 2 artists, don hardy, lieutenant hardy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - handcraft, Zweiter Band, Schachenmayr Lehrbuch Der Handarbeiten Aus Wolle, 1937
Appears to be a book of patterns for hand crafts using wool. Written totally in German. Yellow hard cover.Schachenmayr Lehrbuch Der Handarbeiten Aus Wolle A Stamp - N. Arnot POG 573 Jerusalem - Palestinebook, handcraft, camp 3, internee, wool craft -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Elmwood, 25 Chapel St, St Kilda, c.1872
Photograph taken 1872, now St Michael's Grammar. Elmwood was built in 1868. Israel Bloomington was the proprietor of a boot outfitters warehouse in Swanston St Melbourne and a leading member of the Jewish community.,black and white photograph, unmounted, copy, good conditionWest side of Chapel St, n. of Redan St owned by Israel Bloomington, Merchant Photo 1872 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Christine Gager Backstage work during Synod, 1984
Christine Gager is seated at her desk at Synod."Christine Gager Backstage work during Synod C&N 17/10/1984 p.24"gager, christine, synod 1984 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Baptism of Amanda Hope Keane, 1984
Colour photograph of Reverend William J. Keane and Denise Keane at the baptism of their daughter Amanda Hope Keane. Grandfather Len Jackson also present."C&N 14/11/86 Amanda Hope Keane daughter of minister and his wife Wonthaggi"keane, william j., denise keane, amanda hope keane, len jackson, wonthaggi, uniting church minister