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Clunes Museum
Photograph, THORNTON STUDIOS BALLARAT
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO YOUNG CHILDREN. BOY ASTRIDE WOODEN ROCKING HORSE LITTLE GIRL SITTING ON SMALL TABLE ON PIANO STOOL. PHOTOGRAPH PRESENTED IN FOLDERlocal history, photography, photographs, unidentified photograph -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Toy Tea Set
Porcelain tea set consisting of two plates, two cups, milk jug, sugar bowl with lid and teapot with lid Presented in a cardboard box with red lidon pieces: made in japan on box: 9 piece porcelain toy tea set made in japan / handwritten on box: Barbara May Sutton toys, children, presents, tea set -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Printmaking - Etching, 'The Studio' by Maryanne Coutts, 1996
Maryanne COUTTS (1960- ) Born Australia Maryanne Coutts studied at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), The University of Melbourne, 1979 -1981, the University of NSW (UNSW),1984 and achieved a PhD at Federation University Australia in 1999. She has exhibited extensively throughout Australia and internationally including UK, Spain and Thailand and is currently Head of Drawing at the National Art School, Sydney. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Etching by Maryanne Coutts showing a corner of the Printmaking Studio at the University of Ballarat, Mount Helen Campus. The etching is presented in an the University of Ballarat Printmaking Artists' Book 1996.art, artwork, maryanne coutts, coutts, artists' book, printmaking, etching -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Wallet, 1941 circa
Geoffrey R Fink volunteered for military service in early 1940. He served initially with 3rd Division A.A.S.C. but was discharged as being in a reserved occupation at the Aircraft Production Commission. He resigned from the Commission and joined the AIF on 28 July 1941 and was allotted to 2/8th Armoured Regiment. He served with the regiment in New Guinea and on return to Australia was transferred to No 41 Landing Craft Company serving out the war in the South Pacific. The 2/8th Armoured Regiment was raised in June 1941 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W G Hopkins with officers and men selected from the wider AIF in Victoria. The regiment trained in newly arrived M3 General Grant tanks at Puckapunyal before moving north to Singleton, then the Wee Waa plains. The regiment sailed for New Guinea in April 1943 and carried out mobile defence to airfields at Port Moresby, Milne Bay, Dobadura and Popondetta. The regiment returned to Australia in February 1944 and disbanded as an armoured regiment and retrained as Nos 41, 42 and 43 Landing Craft Companies. They returned to the South West pacific serving at Bougainville, Balikpapan, Lae and Wewak.Representative of gifts made to old boys serving in WWII (1939-45) by a school association. Forms part of a comprehensive collection relating to one soldier.Leather pay book cover presented by Old Geelong Grammarians to VX 60307 Trooper Geoffrey Fink, 2/8th Armoured Regiment together with presentation certificate.Signatures on presentation certificate " Leigh Falkiner, J.S.Cook" and third signature unreadable.2/8th armoured regiment, 41 landing craft company, fink geoffrey r mr, old geelong grammarians -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, Phillips, John, 2012
The original certificate was issued to Colin McLaughlin by the Education Department, Victoria on 30.11.1945. Colin Francis McLaughlin was born January 5, 1933 in Orbost and died May 2, 2008 in Ringwood. He was the son of Phillip Henry McLaughlin and Ethel Olive Morgan . This copy was produced by John Phillips for the Orbost Secondary College Centenary Celebration 28/29 April 2102.Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This certificate is representative of its history.A laminated copy of a merit certificate presented to Colin McLaughlin No 443282 for Form !! Course of Study. 30.11.1945. It is signed by J.R.Jones (head teacher) and F. Whelpston (inspector of schools)On back : Produced by John Phillips for the Orbost Secondary College Centenary Celebration on Saturday 28th April and Sunday 29th April 2012certificate education orbost -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal - Port Melbourne Council, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, coronation, 1917
One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, silver colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1937king george vi, royal visits and occasions, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal - Port Melbourne Council, Queen Elizabeth II, coronation, 1953
One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: Queen Elizabeth II, with PMCC on back, gold colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1953queen elizabeth ii, local government - city of port melbourne, royal visits and occasions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal - Port Melbourne Council, Queen Elizabeth II, coronation, 1953
One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: Queen Elizabeth II, with PMCC on back, gold colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1953.queen elizabeth ii, local government - city of port melbourne, royal visits and occasions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - 3LO interview with Kate Shaw and Robert Peck re Sandridge City Bayside Development, Pat Grainger, 10 Mar 1988
Extract from ABC radio 3LO program presented by Romona Kovall, interviewing Kate Shaw and Robert Peck re the proposed Sandridge City Bayside DevelopmentDuration 00:17:40town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, romona kovall, kate shaw -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Codling Collection 01 - Wodonga's First Court House
Miss Olive Codling was a Foundation Member and a Life Member of the Wodonga Historical Society. Many of her prize-winning photos are held in the Society Collection. She also held a range of roles and committee positions in a wide range of Wodonga community organisations. COURT HOUSE - Wodonga's first court house was a timber building constructed in 1859. In January 1877, a contract was let to add the brick building to the existing structure. This court house opened in June 1877. This gabled court house was designed by architect Peter Kerr and was constructed at a cost of £1,325. It served as the court house until it was replaced in 1920. It was then used as a private residence for many years. At various stages it was also operated as a restaurant, a real estate agency, an antique shop and currently operates as commercial offices.This photo collection is significant as it documents how the businesses and buildings in Wodonga have evolved and contributed to community throughout the 20th century.A black and white image of the original Court House and Police paddock. Also an image of the "Court" sign, a view of the back of the building and a present day colour image of the building.wodonga businesses, high st wodonga, wodonga court house -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, Anzac Communication, 1962
The tape has not been played. From the label it is an ABC broadcast of the Anzac Day commemoration on 19 April 1962. It is the Legacy run Anzac Commemoration for Students that is held just prior to Anzac day for school students to attend. Legacy has run the student ceremony annually and it is well attended. The ceremony provides a valuable opportunity for students to gain an appreciation of the Anzac spirit, the significance of the Shrine and the meaning of Anzac Day. ABC would broadcast the student ceremony so that schools unable to attend would be able to listen to the service.An audio record of a ceremony for school students at the Shrine.Metal cannister with reel and audio tape inside (no perforations present). Note loose inside container, detailing information on the audio recording. Visible tape marks on lid.Front of lid has handwritten label: VP 819 Note is as follows: AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION TAPE IDENTIFICATION SLIP All material contained in this recording is subject to copyright control. Its use is PROHIBITED for any purpose other than that authorised by the A.B.C. TITLE: Any at Communication Heard at Legacy 17.5.62 State Film Carl 27.6.62 REEL: V.Good TAPE NUMBERS: VP819 REC 19-4-62anzac day, anzac commemoration for students -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme, Melbourne Legacy Annual Demonstration 1964, October 1964
A programme for an Annual Demonstration in 1964 at Melbourne Town Hall on Saturday 24th October 1964. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and Eurythmics. The Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to the 1980's, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall or Olympic Pool Stadium. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association.A record of a Junior Legacy Demonstration in 1964.Cardboard program in blue, white, red and gold. Contains running order, acts and names of instructors. Presented at the Melbourne Town Hall Saturday 24th October 1964junior legatee, legacy demonstration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, North East Link Update, 2019
The alliance of Boroondara, Banyule and Whitehorse councils have been presenting concerns about option A to the North East Link Inquiry and Advisory Committee regarding the impact on the community.The alliance of Boroondara, Banyule and Whitehorse councils have been presenting concerns about option A to the North East Link Inquiry and Advisory Committee regarding the impact on the community.The alliance of Boroondara, Banyule and Whitehorse councils have been presenting concerns about option A to the North East Link Inquiry and Advisory Committee regarding the impact on the community.north east link, freeways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, William Schwerkolt - Fly leaf of his New Testament
Black & white photograph of the flyleaf of the New Testament presented by British and Foreign Bible Society to William Schwerkolt when he enlisted in A.I.F. in the first world warschwerkolt william, world war 1914 -1918, british and foreign bible society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Dr. Drake's Open Air Hospital
Dr. Drake had TB, but cured himself. He then established an open Air Hospital in what is now the grounds of the Whitefriars Seminary in Park Road Donvale.Black and white photograph of of typical Open Air Chalet at Dr. Francis Drake's Open Air Hospital at site of present Whitefriars Seminary, Donvale. See History.drake, francis john dr, tb hospital, donvale, whitefriars seminary, nethercote, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Dr. Drake's Open Air Hospital
Dr. Drake had TB, but cured himself. He then established an open Air Hospital in what is now the grounds of the Whitefriars Seminary in Park Road Donvale.Black and white photograph of patients and nurses on verandah of Dr. Francis Drake's Open Air TB Hospital on site of present Whitefriars Seminary, Donvale. See History.drake, francis john dr, tb hospital, donvale, whitefriars seminary, nethercote, john -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, CIRCA 1876
MR. JOHN LEWIS WAS MANAGER OF NEW NORTH CLUNES MINE FROM 1866 - 1876.PHOTOCOPY CERTIFICATE FROM BOROUGH OF CLUNES. AN AWARD PRESENTED TO MR. JOHN LEWIS, MANAGER OF NEW NORTH CLUNES MINE IN 1876. SIGNED BY MAYOR OF CLUNES AND COUNCILLORS.local history, document, certificates, mining -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Report - Port of Portland, Victoria 1950 - 1967, c. 1967
Identification numbers 8171 a,b,c Three copies of a report produced by the Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners detailing construction and facilities of present harbour 1950 - 1967. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Minutes - Annual Meeting Scots Church, Portland, Oct-14
Handwritten minutes for an annual meeting of Scots Church Portland, on 27th October 1914, at which meeting the balance sheet for year ending 30 September 1914 was presented.scots church, presbyterian, annual meeting, administration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Award - Photocopy of Certificate, 12/11/1859
Photocopy of Admella Relief and reward fund certificate presented to Thomas Ward, November 12, 1859, in recognition of his rolein the Portland lifeboat during the wreck of the Admella. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Framed Brass Plaque, Standing Tall Together, 3/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
Framed brass plaque presented to the Vietnam Veterans Assoc. of Australia by James L. Brazee Jr., President of Vietnam Veterans of America Inc., 3 October 1992.vietnam veterans’ association of america, vietnam veterans association of australia, plaque -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Certificate, Photograph of Gary Parker presenting a Certificate of Appreciation to Paul Croke
Coloured photo of Gary Parker presenting the certificate to Paul Croke at the NVVM. Paul was the first person to arrange a direct debit from his bank to the Museum's account.national vietnam veterans museum, nvvm master plan project -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - 6th RAR plaque
Dark colour metal unit badge on the centre of the plaque with the writing "Presented to 1 RVR From 6 RAR SGTs Mess 1982" in the bottom centre of the plaque. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Certificate of Acknowledgement Military Forces Medals for Kids
Framed A4 leaflet for Medals presented to the children of Victoria Wing - Warrant Officers and Non Commissioned Officers Academy soldiers who have served on operational deployments. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Certificate - Certificate of recognition
RSL Victorian Branch presented to 1 Royal Victoria Regiment Band as a token of esteem in grateful recognition of valuable services rendered during the ANZAC Day ceremonies. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, TACTICAL PROBLEMS, Aust Army, Tactical Problems - Aid Memoire for Officers
item in the collection re Lt Col J, Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.This is made of blue buckram on stiff cardboard. Printed in black ink. It unfolds to present 6 pages on either side. Written guides/clues to plan Army Manouevres.There is writing on front cover - very hard to see. Can make out "Swatton" 38 Bn".military procedures, j. w. swatton, passchendaele barracks trust -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/01/2004 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of Kalimna Hall Trustees Liz Rowe and David Fiedler presenting LERHS president Marie Fish with donation of $1000 for the Society Lakes Entrance Victoriahistorical society, celebrations -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Land Conservation Council, Victoria, East Gippsland Area Review Final Recommendations Land Conservation, 1986
Report describing the physical nature of the East Gippsland area (Victoria) study area. History, climate, geomorphology, land use, flora and fauna are presented. Map included.topography, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
number in album 03553.03Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rhonda and Alan Bills at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, entertainment -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2002
Colour photograph Ladies President Bowls Club Edith Juillerat presenting sponsorship cheque to Thelma Barr and Bert Keighley of Garden Club. Lakes Entrance Victoriabowls club, sports