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Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Hard rubbish in the City of Kew, c.1980
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 hard rubbish awaiting collection in a street within the borders of the City of Kew.Stamp - K90K652 / 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, Coles Studio, Albert John Watson, aged 21, 1890s
Albert John Watson was a son of John Watson Esq, Steward of the Kew Methodist Church.Studio portrait on a Paris Panel (Cabinet Card) of John Watson playing a cello. Joh Watson was the father of Mrs Ivory, the donor. Annotations on reverse: "Reg. No. KH.134. Albert John Watson, aged 21. Donated by Mrs Ivory, 1979. daughter and member Kew Historical Society."coles studio (melbourne), mrs ivory, albert john watson -
Peninsula Grammar
Ledger, Tuckshop, the Peninsula School, Daily Takings
The Tuckshop was opened in the year of foundation, 1961, and run by volunteers in the Ladies' Auxillary. The ledgers used recorded the daily takings.Handwritten cover, including dates 1971-72, 1973-74, 1975-76, 1977-78, 1979-80 1981-82 (crossed out) 1982tuckshop, ladies auxillary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE RE: JOSEPH & MARY CADOGEN
School Correspondence to BHS re Joseph & Mary Cadogen and school at Spring Gully - information supplied to writer (Mr Willliams, Schofield NSW) 1971 re the school.. Location: First record available dates from the beginning of 1856. It is the Denominational School Board record from the Rev. J. D. Brennan of the Church of England. The record reads: School was conducted by Joseph Cadogen in the church hall which was used as a Sunday School of the wesleyan Chapel about the beginning of 1856. Records of the 1857 show that the weatherboard building - with a canvas roof and wooden floor , cost £100(pounds). Head teacher was Mr. J. Cadogen who was assisted by Elizabeth Hunt, (January-March), Jane Greenehame (april-May, and Mary Cadogen. This extract from 'the Valley of the springs' was compiled by Jack Hattam who advised me of no other mention or information re J. Cadogen.cottage, miners -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Baptist Church, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationKHS OrderSubject file including a number of original and reproduced primary sources relating to the Kew Baptist Church in Highbury Grove, and the East Kew Baptist Church in Woodlands Avenue. These include ‘Kew Baptist: Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavour - Golden Jubilee 1890 to 1940’ [bound photocopy], ‘Kew Baptist Church: The Achievements and Progress during 75 years’ [bound photocopy], ‘Kew Baptist Church History 1856-1906’ [bound photocopy], ‘Kew Baptist Church: A Record of 75 Years 1856-1931’ [1st edition], and ‘Tested Recipes: Compiled by the Members of the East Kew Baptist Ladies Guild’ [original copy donated by Christine Pitt, Nunawading, 2013). In addition to these publications, three of which were donated in 1982 by Rev and Mrs Manton, the file contains research notes on Ministers (2015) and a letter relating to Church records.kew baptist church, churches - kew (vic.), highbury grove - kew (vic.)kew baptist church, churches - kew (vic.), highbury grove - kew (vic.) -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Work on paper, Kor-I-Nor Gold Mining Co Registered, Golden Point Lead, Ballarat
Kor-I-Nor Gold Mining Co was registered on 28 July 1856.The framed hand coloured lithograph shows the exterior of the Kor-I-Nor Gold Mining Co Registered, Golden Point Lead, Ballarat, and a lost of shareholders. sebastopol, herman deutsch, kor-i-nor gold mining co, golden point lead -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MILESTONE
The California Hill Methodist Church was established in 1856 and was followed in 1857 by the Sunday School.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Milestone: a morning service celebrates the anniversary of the California Hill Methodist Sunday School in October, 1926. The conductor is Mr. S. G. Brewer. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Greensborough Historical Society
Award - Trophy, Thomastown Golf Club, Thomastown Golf Club. Susan Jones Memorial Trophy [for Junior Club Championship], 1979-2004
Golf trophy awarded by the Thomastown Golf Club. The Susan Jones Memorial Trophy was donated by Robert and Evelyn Jones in memory of their decesed daughter Susan. It was awarded to the Junior Club Champion. Winners as inscribed on this trophy: 1979-1982 Gene Forde; 1983-1985 D. Lindrea; 1988-1989 S. Gibson; 1991 P. Gibson; 1992 and 1994 D. Banks; 1993 Not presented; 2001 S. Eldridge; 2002 G. Catterall; 2003-2004 J. Livock.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.Golf trophy, plastic golfer and 4 gilt plastic angels on timber trophy on timber base."Thomastown Golf Club. Congratulations Bob Jones on playing 351 games and attending 400 games 3-12-1995" engraved on plaque.thomastown golf club, golf trophies, bob jones, evelyn jones, susan jones memorial trophy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Membership list, Port Melbourne Yacht Club, 1880s - 1990s
.01 - Port Melbourne Yacht Club boat register, Membership, race results .02 - PMYC Membership Register 1970s .03 - PMYC Membership lists 1974, 1979 -1981, 1984 to 1988 .04 - PMYC Membership 1991/92sport - yachting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Programme 'Carousel' by Eaglehawk Commuity Youth Productions
"Carousel' is a musical in two acts, music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Music Programme for "Carousel" - a musical in 2 acts, opening May 2nd-5th, 1979 - A5 booklet with 16 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story, musical numbers and scenes.programme, concert -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Soldiers Memorial Hall, Canterbury, [1925]
The Soldiers Memorial Hall was built in 1923 as a memorial to the soldiers of the First World War 1914-1918. The hall was demolished in 1979 and replaced by the Canterbury Memorial Home Units. A Roll Of Honour was at the left of the main entrance to the hall, this is now at the entrance to the units.canterbury, soldiers memorial hall, canterbury memorial home units, honour boards, canterbury road, halls -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, William Collard Smith Memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall, 28/05/2017
Photograph of a marble memorial to Lieutenant Colonel William Collard Smith M.L.A..In Memoriam Lt.Col. Willia Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat from 1856 until 1892 Chairman 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th October 1894william collard smith, ballarat, council, mayor, volunteer regiment -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photograph, Bye-Laws 50-55 Ballaarat Cemetery
Possibly made around 1856 when the Rules and Regulations of the Ballaarat Cemetery (Old) was formed. ballaarat old cemetery, ballarat cemetery, rules, exhumation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS, c1856
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide reads; Post Office, Beechworth, 1856. Depicts the buildings including other buildings around the post office with the hillside in the background and towns folk in the foreground. Bottom left corner of the picture reads; ON STONE BY A STOPPS FROM A DAGUEREOTYPE BY ACCLEY K ROCWLETZ. Black and white slide. Markings: 44 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, post 1856
Henry Francis was previously in business at the goldfields at Ballarat, before coming to Melbourne in 1856. TROVE : Advocate (Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954), Saturday 19 July 1879, page 11. H. F R A N C I S & CO (Late FRANCIS & SWIFT) DISPENSING AND FAMILY CHEMISTS, M , 31 BOURKE ST. EAST, Melbourne. IMPORTERS OF Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medicines, Surgical Instruments, And Surgical and Medical Appliances generally, H, FRANCIS & Co. solicit attention to their large and complete stock of WATER AND AIR-PROOF GOODS, Beds, Cushions, Mattresses. Pillows, Hot Water Bottles, Bed Sheeting, Portable Baths, Elastic Stockings, Ladies' Abdominal Belts, Shoulder Braces, Trusses, &c., Which, owing to their buying Direct from the Manufacturer, through their London agents, they are now able to supply at much' more reasonable rates than have hitherto obtained. THE GERMAN & FRENCH MINERAL WATERS Hunyadi Janos, Friedrichshall, Carlebad, Vichy, Pullna, Vale, &c., &c., Continually in stock, and supplied in quantities to suit purchasers. DISPENSARY AND RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT: 31 Bourke Street East; Melbourne. Wholesale Laboratory—Dawson Place, Swanston St, MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED. TROVE : Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thursday 17 January 1957, page 9 'ANTINOIS EAR PLUGS Ensure mental rest; soothe the nerves in factories, plane, or train travel 3 pairs, 2/6, post free H. Francis & Co., Box 5Ó2H, Melb.' Aqua tinted clear glass rectangular with angled corners in section bottle for stopper seal, with graduations on two sides for dosage quantities. Embossed text on front , angled sides and base.Embossed on base 'K' over '4616'. On one angled side graduation marks for one tablespoon doses, on other side graduation marks for two tablespoon doses, on front 'H. FRANCIS & Co'. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINE
Colour photograph, faded and laminated. Image shows an underground tunnel with air/electricity wiring on LH side of decline. Written on bottom : looking east towards main shaft. No. 1 level (60m) main xcut 1979. Bob Farrell in background'mining, underground equipment, wattle gully gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ''HOUSING THE ARTS'' VOL 1 AUSTRALIA COUNCIL 1979
''Housing the Arts - Establishing Community Arts Centres or Performing Arts Facilities'' Vol 1 Australia Council 1979 . A guide for local councils and arts groups, based on the results of a survey of thirty centres throughout Australia. (Ross Thorne. 81 pages -
Geelong Cycling Club
Pennant Flags, 1978
The Geelong Cycling Club was very strong in this period as proven by the Juniors record.Junior competition was strong for the Geelong Cycling Club making for a generally strong club.Two triangular pennants in blue felt. They have a white binding along the stem of the flags and details of the races and winners embossed in white over the blue felt."VACU/Junior Road Teams Championship 1978/Won by Geelong/1979/C Dowling/A Boyle/P Olney/P Bush/P Robertson/P Shearer"vacu; junior road teams championship; 1978; 1979; geelong cycling club; c. dowling; a. boyle; p. olney; p. bush; p. robertson; p. shearer; -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Document, minutes, MELBOURNE LEGACY. Administration Programme Committee, 1979
00832.1 Minutes of A MEETING OF THE ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMME COMMITTEE 11/12/1979. Gives brief details of what was discussed at this meeting. Mostly in relation to future guest speakers. 00832.2 "Administrative Instructions 1/79" which were mentioned in Item 4. Legatees met regularly and had guest speakers to entertain and inform on different subjects at their Tuesday Luncheons. This document was from a file of information about guest speakers (see also 00812-00822 and 00830-00837). The Programme Committee was responsible for organising the speakersA record that the Committee worked on getting speakers at Legacy functions that came from many walks of life and the subjects spoken on were varied.White foolscap paper x 3 pages with black type. Minutes of the Administration Programme Committee, Handwritten in blue biro 30/12/79. On the back of the minutes handwritten in black ink "L/ R.J. Hall".speakers, programme committee -
Vision Australia
Equipment - Object, Apollo Brailler Mark II, 1979-2005
Designed by Nimoka (Nippon Moujin Youga Kaihatsu), it was produced between 1979-2005. A heavy Braille writer for its size, the Apollo provides a standard typewriter style albeit with the oblong keys sitting to the left hand side of the brailler. The design easily fits within a small musical instrument style case, and consists of a rectangular shaped structure made out of metal base with black coloured keys and a grey coloured soft plastic cover. Underneath a battery compartment (which powers a bell) is kept closed with a capped screw.Black and green metal object with covering boxApollo Brailler Mark-II (Serial number) 834400braille equipment, assistive devices -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Image, Kelaston plaques, 1993
Donations for structural improvements were often acknowledged via plaques. These plaques were on the walls of Kelaston then later the Vision Australia office in Ballarat until it closed in 2021. Anna Jane Bolte was a resident of Kelaston whose son, Sir Henry Bolte became the longest serving Victorian Premier. William Buckland Trust supported safe housing for vulnerable Australians, such as the residents of Kelaston. Other generous local donors who were also acknowledged are Thomas & Cora Turnbull and the work of Mrs C.M. (Edith) Nunn, who joined the Ballarat Auxiliary in 1949 as they sought development of a home for the blind.Digital images of cast bronze plaquesThe Anna Jane Bolte Room Named in memory of the late Anna Jane Bolte, a resident of Kelaston, in recognition of the service given by her son, the Honourable Sir Henry Bolte, G.C.M.G., as Chairman of the Guiding Light Appeal 1974. 20 April, 1979 In recognition & appreciation of the financial assistance received from the William Buckland Estate, 1979. This plaque acknowledges outstanding service to the blind people of the Ballarat district from 1948 until her death in 1975 by the late Mrs C.M. (Edna) Nunn, 1979. This room commemorates the generous support to Kelaston by Thomas & Cora Turnbull.nameplates, kelaston -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Hawker Siddeley HS 748 Airframe Course Notes, HS-748 Series II Airframe Course Notes: TG 65-2
Description: 160 pages. Issued by RAAF in August 1979. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Mirage Modifications Z651
Description: Defect Reports Mirage 1979 Level of Importance: . -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, “Warranooke” Homestead in Glenorchy after a fire in1979
“Warranooke” Homestead in ruins from fire February 1979glenorchy -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Belfast Shire Presidents Gallery
Belfast Shire Presidents Gallery from 1863 - 1979Black and white photographbelfast, president, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 3.3.1991
The Chewton Congregational Church was built in 1856. Its first minster was the Rev. Frederick John Pitman.B & W photograph of the exterior of the Chewton ex. Congregational Church.Chewton ex. Congregational Chapelchewton, congregational chapel, rev. frederick john pitman -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 3.3.1991
The Chewton Congregational Church was built in 1856. Its first minster was the Rev. Frederick John Pitman.B & W photograph of the exterior of the Chewton ex. Congregational Church.Chewton ex. Congregational Chapelchewton, congregational chapel, rev. frederick john pitman -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Work on paper, Great Extended Gold Mining Company, Redan Lead, Ballarat
Great Extended Gold Mining Company, Redan Lead, Ballarat was registered 1n February 1856.The framed hand coloured lithograph shows the exterior of the Great Extended Gold Mining Company, Redan Lead, Ballarat, and a list of shareholders. sebastopol, herman deutsch, redan lead, great extended gold mining company -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Archival, Notes from PROV 1856-1900 by John Garner, Statues and Botanical Gardens History
Statues and Botanical Gardens History. Archival, Notes from PROV 1856-1900 by John Garner.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, statues, history, gardens, ballarat -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall, c1892, 15/09/2017
Photograph of a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall dedicated to William Collard Smith.In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th Ovtober 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, duke of clarnence and avondale, william morris, rifles, city of ballarat coat of arms