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Marysville & District Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Newspaper article, Surprise for Delderfield, 13-07-2011
A newspaper article regarding the awarding of a 2011 National Accommodation Industry Awards for Excellence for Delderfield Luxury Bed & Breakfast in Marysville.A newspaper article regarding the awarding of a 2011 National Accommodation Industry Awards for Excellence for Delderfield Luxury Bed & Breakfast in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, delderfield luxury bed & breakfast, accommodation, national accommodation industry award for excellence, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Maths stars
Article on local schoolchildren who study the 'Kumon' Maths methodArticle on local schoolchildren who study the 'Kumon' Maths method at a centre in Vermont receiving medals for academic excellence at a presentation at the National Gallery.Article on local schoolchildren who study the 'Kumon' Maths method kumon mathematics program, dao, linda, guo, alan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Representative Group of Vietnam Medals (1963-1972)
A black board with white texts describes medal's collection with title in brighter white than the rest of the texts. REPRESENTATIVE GROUP OF VIETNAM MEDALS (1963 - 1972) Infantry Combat Badge, Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 1975, Vietnam Medal, Australian Defence Medal, Anniversary of National Service Medal 1951 - 1972 (Isued to national Servicemen) Republic of Vietnam Campaing Medal Refer Catalogue No: 119 for description of the indicidual replica medalsRepresenative Group of Vietnam Medals (1963-1972),Australian Active Service Medal,Vietnam Medal,Anniversary Of National Service Medal,Republic of Vietnam Campain Medal,Infantry Combat Badgemedals' names -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, John Lynch, 2006
John Lynch grew up in Nunawading.John Lynch grew up in Nunawading. He now lives in Dublin, where he plays the viola with the National Symphony Orchestra of IrelandJohn Lynch grew up in Nunawading.lynch, john, musicians -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Creek Cottage, 1999
Auction brochure for 'Creek Cottage' 3/13 Creek Road, Mitcham, 17 July 1999.Auction brochure for 'Creek Cottage' 3/13 Creek Road, Mitcham, 17 July 1999. Auctioneers: Whitehorse Partners First National real EstateAuction brochure for 'Creek Cottage' 3/13 Creek Road, Mitcham, 17 July 1999.creek road, mitcham, no. 3/13 -
National Wool Museum
Rug
Rug was made on National Wool Museum Brinton Axminster Gripper Loom by Brintons Carpets Geelong staff prior to the visit of Queen Elizabeth. On the afternoon of 28/4/1988 Queen Elizabeth was presented with a similiar rug but latex backed and labelled.Rug was made on National Wool Museum Brunton Axminster Gripper Loom by Brintons Carpets Geelong staff prior to the visit of Queen Elizabeth. Detail of rug made on National Wool Museum Brunton Axminster Gripper Loom by Brintons Carpets Geelong staff prior to the visit of Queen Elizabeth II. Label on rug made on National Wool Museum Brunton Axminster Gripper Loom by Brintons Carpets Geelong staff prior to the visit of Queen Elizabeth II. Label for rug made on National Wool Museum Brunton Axminster Gripper Loom by Brintons Carpets Geelong staff prior to the visit of Queen Elizabeth II.weaving, national wool museum, axminster -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Entree card, Women's Organizations of Victoria Morning Tea, 1958
Entree card issued to Miss Hewitt of the National Council of Women, Victoria to attend a morning tea at St Kilda Town Hall on 3 March 1958 during the 1958 visit by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. The Queen Mother was in Australia over the period 14 February – 7 March 1958 to attend the British Empire Service League Conference in Canberra and visit Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Adelaide and Perth, and various provincial and country areas.White coloured circular card, discoloured with age, printed in blue on both sides and with blue ribbon attached. The reverse side has been annotated in handwriting, in blue ink, with the name of the invitee.Miss HEWITT National Council of Women, Victoriaroyal visits, queen elizabeth the queen mother, queen mother, national council of women of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flag - Flag: Union Jack
Flag belonged to W. Hawkins who founded the Carry On Club. A group of returned servicemen and businessmen of Melbourne . The Club was to assist and help World War I veterans who were experiencing hard times after the economic collapse of 1929Union Flag (Union Jack) with plaited wool loop and small length of cord (78cm) on the hoist edge of the flag. Red cross on White Cross on Blue background.Inscription :Greenwood-Smith. Stamped Made in England All Woolflags, national -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flag - Flag -Australian Red Ensign
Belonged to W. Hawkins who founded the Carry on Club in 1932 - a group of returned servicemen and businessmen of Melbourne. The Club was to help many WW1 veterans who were experiencing hard times after the economic collapse of 1929.Australian Red Ensign. Red cross on white cross on blue background on hoist side of flag, upper left corner. Main background colour - red.|Seven pointed white star on hoist side , lower left - Commonwealth star. Four smaller white stars - 7 points. One small star - 5 points.Stamped: Commwth - 2yd- Made in England. All woolflags, national -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flag - Flag Red Ensign -small
Belonged to Mr. W Hawkins who founded the Carry On Club in 1932. A group of returned servicemen nd business men of Melbourne . The aim of the club was to assist many World War I veterans who were experiencing hard times after the economic collapse of 1929Australian Red Ensign. Upper left on Hoist side Red Cross over-sewn over-sewn on White cross over-sewn on Navy blue background. Commonwealth(Federal) star lower Left on hoist side white 7 points Southern cross four stars white 7 points, one white star small 5 points. Red square patch : lower left on hoist side Cord Loop top left on hoist side. Cord bottom left on hoist sideThomas Evans Pty Ltd 415 Bourke Street Melbourneflags, national -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flag - Union Flag Of United Kingdom (Union Jack) Small
Belonged to Mr W Hawkins who founded the Carry On Club in 1932. A group of businessmen and returned servicemen of Melbourne. The club was formed to help World War Veterans who were experiencing hard times after the economic collapse of 1929Union Flag. Red cross over-sewn on White Cross over-sewn on Blue Background Cord Loop on upper Hoist side Cord length on lower hoist side (25.5 cms)Thos Evans Pty Ltd 415 Bourke St Melbourneflags, national -
National Wool Museum
Rosette
Second prize rosette awarded by the NSW Sheepbreeders Association at the National Fleece competition in 1960. (found in curator's office c.1996 with no provenance)NATIONAL FLEECE / COMPETITION 1960 / SECOND PRIZE NEW SOUTH WALES SHEEPBREEDERS ASSOCIATONagricultural shows sheep breeding - history, new south wales sheepbreeders' association, agricultural shows, sheep breeding - history -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Australian Road Cycling Championships, Ballarat, 05/01/2012
Each year the national cycling championships are held at Ballarat.Colour photograph in digital format of a number of female bicycle riders taking part in the National Road Cycling Championships at Ballarat. The church is St Andrew's Kirk, Sturt Street, Ballaratballarat, st andrew's, cycling, bicycle -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Reports and Correspondence re classification by National Trust of W class tramcars, 1990
Produced at the time when the National Trust actively classified the whole of the remaining W class fleet in Melbourne. Includes correspondence and reports by Frank Strahan, Pat Grainger, correspondence with Keith Kings, fleet history and lists, newspaper cuttings, preservation, a Bibliography, extracts from Mind the Curve and other sources.Provides the background to the classification by the National Trust of the W class tramcars.Reports and Correspondence re classification by National Trust of W class tramcars comprising 30 sheets of A4 paper.trams, tramways, w class, national trust, pat grainger, frank strahan, classification, tramcars -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Handbook, Conversational Dutch for the Canadian Forces
Pocket size handbook issued to Canadian Armed Forces. The handbook has a soft cover (card) in white and red with blue type. The handbook was prepared by the Department of National Defence, Canada. The handbook was printed by the Queen's Printer and Controller of Sationery, Ottowa, 1952.The cover is inscribed "CONVERSATIONAL DUTCH FOR THE CANADIAN FORCES" and "No. 3 in "OFF TO EUROPE SERIES"" The back cover is inscribed "BUREAU OF CURRENT AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE, OTTOWA - CANADA" -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Colour, 30 July 2000
This photograph depicts workers/volunteers participating in tree planting on the foreshore as part of National Tree Day. It is uncertain which beach is it.Colour photograph of a gropu of people on a beach foreshore with a building (presumably surf life saving club) in the background. In front of the group are a many freshly planted trees surrounded by ground steaks and green plastic sheeting.Handwritten in black ink: National Tree Day / 30 July 2000 / Bon Beach? / Edithvale?ocean, trees, environment, volunteers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Certificate - Deferment of National Service
This is the standard document sent to indicate deferment of National Service during the Vietnam War. This item was issued to P Rankovic of Essendon, A cream card from Department Of Labour and National Service - National Service Registration Office Melbourne 3000. Card reads Dear Sir, This is to advise you that you have been granted indefinite deferment of your liability to render national service, and consequently, under present arrangements you will not be called up. Please keep your Certificate of Registration and this notice as evidence of your registration and deferment. Mr P. Rankovic, 16 Market St. Essendon. Vic dated 25/09/69. Registration Number 21285147. The original envelope with O.H.M.S. with Commonwealth Of Australia is on the front. The envelope also has a window.conscription, national service, nasho, rankovic, deferment, vietnam -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tin, sweets
The picture on lid of tin is 'Geoff' (1931) by W. B. McINNES. Medium : oil on canvas Measurements: 116.8 x 86.2 cm Accession Number : 4574-3 National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Felton Bequest, 1931. Rectangular metal tin with fitted lid, depicting a boy with fishing rod seated on trunk and surrounded by fishing gear on the lid, gold, silver and black pattern around edge.Geoff by W B McInnes after original in National Gallery Melbourne, Victoria. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
IDCard
Vietnamese Nationaldocuments, vietnam, general -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
ID Cards
Vietnamese Nationaldocuments, vietnam, general -
National Wool Museum
Yarn
Black wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.Black wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.weaving, spinning -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School Gains New Home, 26/08/1980 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette article on relocating the original Vermont Primary School building to the current school site in Nurlendi Road.Nunawading Gazette article on relocating the original Vermont Primary School building to the current school site in Nurlendi Road. The building is 100 years old and has been noted by the National Trust.Nunawading Gazette article on relocating the original Vermont Primary School building to the current school site in Nurlendi Road. victoria. education department, vermont primary school, no. 1022, nunawading historical society -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Certificate of Registration
Yellow card.National Service Registration Office.Department of Labour & National Service.national service australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Deferment Notice
Yellow card.National Service Registration Office.Department of Labour & National Service.national service australia -
National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David WilliamsPen and ink drawing, on paper, of "Mr Jeff Smith" in his wool broking office, part of the wool sales exhibition formerly in Gallery 3 in the National Wool Museum, Geelong. By David Williams.David Williams '90 9national wool museum -
National Wool Museum
Yarn
Off-white wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.Off-white wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.weaving, spinning -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Pre Stamped Envelope and 50 cent piece, 2010
The Pre Stamped Envelope and the 50 cent Piece were issued on 08 September 2010 to mark the dedication of the National Service Memorial in Canberra.The item is an original that marked the Nation Service Memorial dedication, the first day of issue was 08 September 2010 in Canberra 2600.An green oblong envelope with a circle cut into the envelope for the 50 cent piece. A 60cent stamp in the upper right corner. A photograph of AIF takes up three quarters of the envelope. The post mark is the tri service logo.On the front of the envelope, National Service Memorial. First Day of Issue 08 September 2001. Canberra 2600.national service memorial, canberra, 08 september 2010, pre stamped envelope and 50 cent piece -
Federation University Historical Collection
Drawing - Artwork - Drawing, Ponsonby Carew-Smyth, 'Design for a Town Hall' by Ponsonby Carew-Smyth, c1895
Ponsonby May Carew Smyth was born at Cork, Ireland, Carew-Smyth studied at the Belfast School of Art and Design. Carew Smyth taught at the national Art Training School, London and Rugby School. He arrived in Australia in January 1891, and was appointed Principal of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery School (Ballarat West Technical Art School) from 1891 to 1899. In 1907 Carew Smyth was Chief Inspector of Art for the Victorian Education department. He designed commemorative wall plaques for state schools after World War One. In 1936 Carew Smyth was Acting Director of the National Gallery of Victoria.Drawing on card of a principal elevation for the design of a town hall. Includes a "National Art Training School" lable A sticker with the number 2234 A sticker with the words "National Bronze Medal (+ illegble) Stamped 'Work accepted For Certificate" Embossed "Department of Science and Art" with handwritten Certificate 17107ponsonby carew-smyth, architectural drawing, clock tower, ballarat technical art school, ballarat west technical art school, art training school, london, rugby school, ballarat fine art gallery school, art gallery of ballarat, national art training school -
Unions Ballarat
ANF: Button - Nurses worth every cent of 8%, Australian Nursing Federation, 1995
This button/badge was made to support a nurses' pay claim that took place over the period of 1994-1995, at which time the Kennett Liberal state government was in power. In 1994, the ANF Federal Executive passed a resolution to seek national pay increases of 8%. At this time, nurses had not had a pay rise since 1991. The Union noted that over the same period Victorian politicians had received 12.9% in pay increases. Our thanks to the ANMF library for providing information about the origins of this object.Significant to the history of the ANMF and its industrial success. Round button - white background. Green and pink design.Protect National Rates. Nurses: Worth every cent of 8%.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, anf, australian nursing federation, anmf, australian nursing and midwifery federation, nurses, health unions, pay rates, enterprise bargaining agreement, eba, pay claims -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS AND RIBBON SET, Post 1956
MAX Jolliffe No 3757290 1st National Service intake 1956, 9 Pl B Coy 15th National Service Bn Puckapunyal. Later joined the CMF as No 3166344 and reached the rank of Sergeant..1) Medal set (2) mounted on steel plate. 1. Australian Defence Medal. 2. Anniversary of National Service medal. .2) Set of Miniatures as per .1) .3) Set of Service ribbons as per .1) & .2).1) On No 1, "3757290 M.J. JOLLIFFE", on No 2, "3166344 M.J. JOLLIFFE"medals, awards, cmf, national service