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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: ANNUAL REPORT 1994-95 BENDIGO DISTRICT BRANCH
National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Central Victorian Branch Annual Report 1994-95, National Trust 40 Years Conserving Our Heritage. Fourteen pages booklet included are: President's Report, Treasure's Report and an Obituary for Fr. J.P. Stockdale.national trust, properties, annual report -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - URBAN RENEWAL PROPOSAL BOROUGH OF EAGLEHAWK
Spiral bound booklet 'Urban Renewal Proposal - Borough of Eaglehawk' December 1976 Published by Urban Renewal Authority, 150 Queen St, Melbourne. 83 pages including maps Donated by National Trust of Australia (Victoria), Central Victorian BranchUrban Renewal Authority -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO'S WOMEN'S CRICKET TEAM
Copy of photo: image shows gorup of women, long dresses, straw boater style hat, women holding cricket bats. On bottom ' Bendigo's 1874 women's cricket team were the first all-female cricket team recorded in Australia'bendigo, clubs, women's cricket team, cricket, women's, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER MIDWINTERS OVAL CALIFORNIA GULLY
Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, regarding William Midwinter. Midwinter played in the Australian test team against England at the MCG in 1878. He lived in California Gully, where the oval is situated, bounded by Butler, Bailey and Thorn Streets, California Gully.person, individual, jack perry, william midwinter, cricket, test match, california gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 60 MILES, 17000 MILES
60 Miles, 17000 Miles a hard cover book with dust jacket 93 pages with black and white illustrations. The book covers the history of mainly Great Britain from 1700 through to the 1850 period & the transportation of the general public to America and Australia.Digby Asterrnevictoria, history, goldfields, great britain-victoria-gold discovery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Change of Vehicle, Valiant, Australian Associated Motor insurers, 22 Dec 1975
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV Australian Associated Motor insurers for Valiant IJM 172. Change of vehicletransport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, RAAF, Anemometer, Windspeed Indicator
Metal windspeed indicator removed from the pole at Tan Son Nhur Airfield, Nr Siagon, by unknown Aussie soldier during the Australian withdrawal in 1971. Blue coloured oval shaped object with three cups attached on tip to catch wind.Remove to oil / brush inspection / terminalsair instruments -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Banner
A white banner with three coloured emblem/badges printed on it. Left to right - Badge of Royal Australian Engineers in gold and silver. Gold wreath and crossed swords, Latin blue/purple ribbon top, red/god crown, RAE and red ribbonbanner, royal australian engineers, rae, tunnel rats -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: VICTORIAN COMMEMORATION YEAR - 1951
A magazine titled ' Victorian Commemoration Year-1951.' It is a programme for the Centenary of Government in Victoria, Centenary of Gold Discovery in Victoria and the Jubilee of the Commonwealth of Australia. 11th November, 1950 - 23rd December, 1951. Victoria, J. J. Gourley, Govt. Printer, Melbourne.event, entertainment, centenary, lydia chancellor collection, collection, celebrations, victoria, gold discovery victoria, jubilee, government, australia, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DEBUTANTES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, April 12, 2005. Debutantes: this group took part in the annual ball held by the Eaglehawk sub-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League Australia on July 11, 1951.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: TYPED LETTERS AUSTRALIAN FEDERATED UNION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEMEN 1938
38 letters on letterhead of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen - Victorian Division. The letters are addressed to Mr. R. Huddle Branch Secretary A.F.U.L.E. Bendigo and signed by C. Collins. Dates from 18/07/1938 to 30/12/38.organisation, union, a.f.u.l.e -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: CORRYONG GOLD MINING SYNDICATE - CIRCULAR, 12/07/1926 to 18/08/1926
Report of the Rising Sun Lease of 25 acres situated at Lake La Page, Western Australia, over which the Company has taken an option on the recommendation of Mr. F. J. Rashleigh, who inspected and reported on the property on behalf of the option holders.Corryong Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, corryong gold mining syndicate., lake la page, r.t.trembath, fred tricks. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH: MARGARET BRENNAN, 1989
Photograph & description of Margaret Brennan taken from ''Who's Who Australia'' 1989 also showing presentations made to her grandfather in 1871, under glass in thin black & gold timber frame, Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary Reibyperson, individual, personal portrait, margaret brennan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NAPOLEON GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 20 Sep 1939 - 27 Feb 1942
Documents: Brown wrapping paper held closed with string, Documents from the Royal Mint: Melbourne Branch, Deposit buts: The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited, The School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo J.R.V. Anderson, B.M.E. Licensed Gold Smelter.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Medals, Photograph
Bag of Memorabilia of Barry Wallis- 1. Black and White Photograph with Army mate 2. Boxed Australian Active Service Medal 1945- 1975 to 3411843 BJ Wallis Army 7168/06 3. Army Medal and Airborne cloth Badgemedals, photograph, badge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
A red wall shield with Land Warefare Centre written on top. A gold dragon emblem in the centre with Australia written on a silver boomerang. There is a plaque at the bottom of the shield that reads Presented to Wo2 I McPhail From LWC Sgts Mess Dec 81shield, mcphail collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Against All Odds: the Battle of Long Tan
Framed in black plastic. Three photos of scenes featuring soldiers walking through the jungle; at a memorial site; in a bush setting. Australian Military medal centre listing names of those who had died. Story printed in gold at the bottom of the photograph.battle of long tan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, R.A.N.'s Proud Day
In a gold frame is a black and white montage of the R.A.N.'s Pround Day taken from the Navy News March 17th 1967 re the introduction of the new Royal Australian Navy's White Ensign. Under the montage there is a white Ensign with a black background.framed montage, ran, cerberus collection -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Teltscher George et al, Hay Internment camp notes, pre 20th July 1984
A most interesting account of the creation of the Hay Internment camp, money, notes, the designer, printer to the now extremely expensive collectors item.Statement of account of the creation of the Hay internment camp money, notes, the designer and printer.Under the above subject title, is depicted the two shilling note under which are the kangaroo and emu as is the Australian coat of arms.They support a representation of 3 huts from a drawing of the late George Teltscher. It is in a clear plastic cover, red margin and back. michael vort- ronald, george teltscher, hay internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture - Sandstone Maps of Australia, 1940
2x hand carved sandstone maps of Australia with space for penny in one & metal kangaroo in other. 1. Space for penny in centre. Markings for state boundaries. Creamy coloured stone. 2. Metal (copper?) kangaroo in centre. Pink tinged stone.1. Tatura 1940 2. 1940 Taturatatura;, handcrafts, carving -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Kit, Rosemary McKenry, Deadly eh, Cuz! : teaching speakers of Koorie English, 1996
This kit was produced as a professional development course for primary and secondary teachers and Koorie educators. Teachers of tertiary students have also found the course useful. It has been republished by Language Australia Ltd, and is based on raising teachers' awareness of Koorie English.videocassettes, audio cassettes, brochures, bookletsyorta yorta, goulburn valley, koorie english, professional development, teaching, education, secondary school education, tertiary education, koorie english literacy project -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Kit, Rosemary McKenry, Deadly eh, Cuz! : teaching speakers of Koorie English, 1996
This kit was produced as a professional development course for primary and secondary teachers and Koorie educators. Teachers of tertiary students have also found the course useful. It has been republished by Language Australia Ltd, and is based on raising teachers' awareness of Koorie English.videocassette, brochures, bookletsyorta yorta, goulburn valley, koorie english, professional development, teaching, education, secondary school education, tertiary education, koorie english literacy project -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Rob Amery, Warra Kaurna : a resource for Kaurna language programs, 2008
Notes on spelling and pronunciation / Rob Amery. Kaurna wordlist / Jane Simpson and Rob Amery. Outlines of a grammar, vocabulary, and phraseology of the Aboriginal language of South Australia, spoken by the natives in and for some distance around Adelaide /C.G. Teichelmann, C.W. Schu?rmann.B&w illustrations, colour illustrations, word listskaurna, adelaide -
Clunes Museum
Financial record - RECEIPTS, 21/07/1921
.1 FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF BALANCE FROM UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LTD. LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY RE - 8TH WAR LOAN ACCOUNT 1921. .2 BANK REPORT. .3 UNION BANK CORRESPONDENCE EXPLAINING WAR LOANS AND FIXED DEPOSITS.local history, documents, receipts, reports, bank, societies, ladies benevolent society -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Red Cross and Patriotic Badges from WW1, 1915-1920's
Small badges sold for fundraising during WW1Twenty seven small metal badges which were sold for fundraising during WW!. Ten of them relate to Australian, French, Italian, British Red Cross. Others Anzac/Remembrance Day, Peace Loan 1913. Subscriber,Hospital Day.See photo -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The origin of L.L. Road, 1936
Article in Australian Home Beautiful, 1 May 1936 on the origin of L.L. Road, VermontArticle in Australian Home Beautiful, 1 May 1936 on the origin of L.L. Road, Vermont, challenging 'Suburban street names' by Richard Ross which says it ids named after Lewis Luxton, suggesting it is named after Dr L.L. Smith.Article in Australian Home Beautiful, 1 May 1936 on the origin of L.L. Road, Vermontstreet names, ross, richard, smith, l.l. (dr), luxton, lewis, l.l.vale road, vermont, boronia road, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Lost battle with cancer, 25/08/1993
Article in Nunawading Gazette re Graham Walsh receiving his Order of Australia medal from Governor Sir Richard McGarvie at Government House a few days before he lost his battle with cancer. He was a former Mayor of Nunawading.walsh, graham a, order of australia, nadrasca -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, A. M. Walker, 1955-1961
Documents about Alexander McDonald Walker on his retirement as Managing Director of Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty. Ltd, August 1955.Documents about Alexander McDonald Walker on his retirement as Managing Director of Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty. Ltd, August 1955. Letter of thanks from Victorian Stoneware Pipe Manufacturers' Association, September 1955 and obituary August 1961.Documents about Alexander McDonald Walker on his retirement as Managing Director of Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty. Ltd, August 1955.walker, alexander mcdonald, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd, victorian stoneware pipe manufacturers' association, clay products association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Correspondence, Cook letters, 1896-1897
Letters written by William Cook, a Mitcham farmer, from the Western Australian goldfields in 1896-1897.Letters written by William Cook, a Mitcham farmer, from the Western Australian goldfields in 1896-1897. Cook was related to the Till Family by marriage through the Maggs. Original letters donated to the Latrobe Library, State Library of Victoria by the Whitehorse Historical Society.Letters written by William Cook, a Mitcham farmer, from the Western Australian goldfields in 1896-1897. cook, william, goldmining, western australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cigarette Box, Unknown
From Box Hill Historical SocietyEmpty box of Capstan medium strength cigarettes which is navy blue with white writing. A small pedestal on a light blue oval in right hand corner. 10 Capstan medium cork. Trade mark W.D &H.O Wills , Sydney ,AustraliaCapstan mediumpersonal effects, smoking accessories