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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, P. Esdale, Australia's first School of Horticulture, 1991
History of the College to coincide with CentenaryPhotocopy of Magazine Article by P. Esdale in Australian Garden Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, Feb/Mar. 1991 - Another copy at B94.814p. esdale, australian garden journal, vcah burnley, burnley gardens centenary -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge, Presbyterian Women's Association
The Presbyterian Women's Association endeavoured to link together Presbyterian women who served Christ and His Church.Small blue enameled badge in the shape of Australia with a white St Andrew's cross at the centre and the letters P.W.A.. The badge has a pin fastening.P.W.A.presbyterian women's association -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Textile - Costume and Accessories, c1920
Crochet Tablecloth Edging, Australian Motifs. Worked in Kookaburra, Lyrebird, emu, kangaroo, lizards. Three part finish. Association M Brame.stawell clothing material -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1914 / 18
BLACK & WHITE ORIGINAL PHOTO OF PTE. P. McDONALD. AUSTRALIAN UNIFORM. MILITARY OVERCOAT. SLOUCH HAT WITH CHIN STRAP. PUTTEE LEGGINGS.TO MRS. McDONALD FROM - THE LATE PRIVATE P. McDONALD. DIED 3. FEB. 1919 ENGLAND. POSTCARD HORNBY CLUNESlocal history, photography, photographs, military -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian Heritage Commission, 1/03/1995 12:00:00 AM
Reports on submissions for various places for recognition by the Australian Heritage Commission.Reports on submissions for various places for recognition by the Australian Heritage Commission. Only Schwerkolt Cottage is listed as Registered. Also list of criteria for registration.Reports on submissions for various places for recognition by the Australian Heritage Commission. australian heritage commission, yarran dheran, wandinong sanctuary, blackburn lake sanctuary, schwerkolt cottage, r. e.gray reserve. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Big crowd enjoys sparkling display, 1991
The grassy slopes between the civic and arts centres were a sea of flags as 15,000 Nunawading residents joined in the city's Australia Day celebrations.The grassy slopes between the civic and arts centres were a sea of flags as 15,000 Nunawading residents joined in the city's Australia Day celebrations.The grassy slopes between the civic and arts centres were a sea of flags as 15,000 Nunawading residents joined in the city's Australia Day celebrations.australia day, city of nunawading, festivals and celebrations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council services awards, 1996
Whitehorse Council has received a commendation award for planning excellence from the Royal Australian Planning Institute for the review of the community grants program.Whitehorse Council has received a commendation award for planning excellence from the Royal Australian Planning Institute for the review of the community grants program.Whitehorse Council has received a commendation award for planning excellence from the Royal Australian Planning Institute for the review of the community grants program.city of whitehorse, awards, royal australian planning institute -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Newly accredited museums, 25/05/2000 12:00:00 AM
Press release from Museums Australia, Museum Accreditation ProgramPress release from Museums Australia, Museum Accreditation Program reporting Schwerkolt Cottage Museum complex accreditation awarded May 2000.Press release from Museums Australia, Museum Accreditation Program museums australia (vic). museum accreditation program, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, delahunty, mary, arrowsmith, valda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian Red Cross Society, 1970
A certificate from the Australian Red Cross Society to the citizens of the City of NunawadingA certificate from the Australian Red Cross Society to the citizens of the City of Nunawading for raising the sum of $2,000 through the City of Nunawading Community Chest.A certificate from the Australian Red Cross Society to the citizens of the City of Nunawadingfundraising events, city of nunawading, australian red cross society, city of nunawading community chest -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Art-In-Bark Bicentennial Project, 1980s
Booklet about creation of a bark mural depicting the development of art-in-bark painting in Australia - panels are on a semi-permanent loan to the City of Nunawading.bark murals, victorian art in bark association, gray, gloria, gibson, robyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Brushing Up On Life's Beauty, 1991
Article about Mitcham artist, Wendy Rees-Harrison, a relative of the late Lloyd Rees, one of Australia's best known artists. With photo.art, rees-harrison, wendy, rees, lloyd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Cloud of danger hovers over an uncommon Victorian, 2004
Article on Victorian of the Year Rodney Cocks, from East Burwood and his work with the UN and the Australian Army.Article on Victorian of the Year Rodney Cocks, from East Burwood and his work with the UN and the Australian Army. Photo of Cocks in Melbourne and AfghanistanArticle on Victorian of the Year Rodney Cocks, from East Burwood and his work with the UN and the Australian Army.armed forces, cocks, rodney, burwood east, united nations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Author returns to the old nest, 2006
Author Alan Reid returned to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to re-release his field guide series 'Birds of South-eastern Australia.Author Alan Reid returned to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to re-release his field guide series 'Birds of South-eastern Australia.Author Alan Reid returned to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to re-release his field guide series 'Birds of South-eastern Australia.blackburn lake sanctuary, reid, alan, reid, wendy, birds -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Maria Virgona, 1/09/2006 12:00:00 AM
Interview of Mrs Maria Virgona, who emigrated to Australia from Italy in 1951.Interview of Mrs Maria Virgona, who emigrated to Australia from Italy in 1951, by Barbara Gardiner 7 September 2006. Tape at NP3452Interview of Mrs Maria Virgona, who emigrated to Australia from Italy in 1951.italians in australia, virgona, maria, oral history migration program, emigration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Steve Chapman, 1/11/2005 12:00:00 AM
Interview with Steve Chapman, who migrated to Australia from England in 1988.Interview with Steve Chapman, who migrated to Australia from England in 1988. Interviewed by Liz Chapman 29 November 2005. Tape at NP3458Interview with Steve Chapman, who migrated to Australia from England in 1988.oral history migration program, chapman, steve, english in australia, emigration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Cleodolinda Narciso, 1/08/2006 12:00:00 AM
Interview with Clkeodolinda Narciso, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1961.Interview with Clkeodolinda Narciso, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1961. Interviewed by Fred Smith 2 August 2006. Tapes at NP3468Interview with Clkeodolinda Narciso, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1961.narciso, cleodolinda, emigration, oral history migration program, italians in australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Maria McClive, 1/06/2006 12:00:00 AM
Interview with Maria McClive, who migrated to Australia from Czechoslovakia in 1939.Interview with Maria McClive, who migrated to Australia from Czechoslovakia in 1939. Interviewed by melanie Farrow 23 June 2006. Tape at NP3465Interview with Maria McClive, who migrated to Australia from Czechoslovakia in 1939. mcclive, maria, emigration, oral history migration program, czechs in australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Paul Sofos, 1/06/2006 12:00:00 AM
Interview with paul Sofos, who migrated to Australia from Greece in 1964.Interview with paul Sofos, who migrated to Australia from Greece in 1964. Interviewed by Bob Gardiner 21 June 2006. Tape at NP3451Interview with paul Sofos, who migrated to Australia from Greece in 1964.sofos, paul, emigration, oral history migration program, greeks in australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Yolanda Derekshan, 2006
Interview with Yolanda Derekshan, who migrated to Australia from Colombia in 1984.Interview with Yolanda Derekshan, who migrated to Australia from Colombia in 1984. Interviewed by Melanie Farrow 27 April 2006. Tape at NP3485Interview with Yolanda Derekshan, who migrated to Australia from Colombia in 1984. emigration, colombians in australia, oral history migration program, derakshan, yolanda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, John Vincenzi, 2006
Interview with John Vincenzi, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1973.Interview with John Vincenzi, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1973. Interviewed by Valda Arrowsmith, 28 August 2006. Tape at NPInterview with John Vincenzi, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1973.italians in australia, oral history migration program, emigration, vincenzi, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Vital role hailed, 6/02/1991
Article on Allan Dick, Mitcham resident and recipient of the Order of Australia in recognition of service to the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria, by Katy Ashley-Griffiths.dick, allan, anti-cancer council of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mayor Bill Coyne, 21/08/1985 12:00:00 AM
Article in Eastern Standard 21/8/1985 about current mayor, Bill Coyne who arrived in Australia from the U.K. in 1969.Article in Eastern Standard 21/8/1985 about current mayor, Bill Coyne who arrived in Australia from the U.K. in 1969.Article in Eastern Standard 21/8/1985 about current mayor, Bill Coyne who arrived in Australia from the U.K. in 1969.coyne, bill, mayors, vermont south, coyne, anna, coyne, vida, coyne, kym, coyne, jillian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Crowd at Mitcham Station, 1954
Digital photocopy by Arrowsmith, TedB/W Copy - Crowd waiting at Mitcham Station for Queen Elizabeth II train. Taken during Royal Tour of Australia 1954queen elizabeth ii, mitcham railway station, royal tour 1954, standfield, ray -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Australian Commonwealth's Invitation to Mr. Thomas Richards Burrowes Morton & Lady to attend a Conversazione
Coloured photo of Australian Commonwealth's Invitation to Mr. Thomas Richards Morton & Lady to attend a Conversazione 7/5/1901 (2 copies).morton thomas richards burrowes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Deakin Street, Mitcham, 1856 - 1919
Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.deakin street, mitcham, springfield estate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lake is Winner, 1982
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary has been named winner of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (Victorian Chapter) 1982 environment merit award.blackburn lake sanctuary, royal australian institute of architects -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card, 1907
Card - photo of George V and Queen Mary with British and Australian flags. 'Box Hill State School No. 2838' 'Empire Day 1907''I love God and my country ------ and the laws'documents, cards -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Trench art, Unknown
Possibly used during Vietnam conflict.Empty shell case made into trench art in the form of a bottle opener with a Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers badge fixed on the sideOn the base of shell case L C 52.. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Propaganda Leaflet, Circa 1940's
Propaganda leaflet, stuck onto cardboard, dropped from German/Italian aircraft to Australian troops defending El Alamein during 1942. Features a platypus over a boomerang on black background. with "Diggers! you are defending Alamein Box! What about Port Darwin?" -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White, John Joseph Gervasoni, c1915
Photograph of John Joseph Gervasoni, son of Carlo Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek. John Gervasoni is dressed in an Australian World War One Uniform.yandoit creek, john joseph gervasoni, world war one