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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS, 19/07/1909
Handwritten letter on paper with Legislative Assembly, Victoria paper with State Parliament House, Melbourne also printed on it. Letter congratulates Mr Davies on his heroism.S. Sumiecliffe?government, state, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of congratulations, joseph davies, s sumiecliffe? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ENGRAVING REPRODUCTION ('ATTACK ON GOLD ESCORT'), post 1887
Engraving reproduction ('Attack on Gold Escort between McIvor and Melbourne') by W Hathirell, 1887. Apparently taken from a series of illustrations (book??) with this being #6.topic, mining, mcivor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIAN FARMERS' UNION - CONSTITUTION AND RULE BOOK, 1918
Victorian Farmers' Union - 23 page Constitution and Rule Book; adopted by Third Annual Conference, September 1918. Printer: J. F. Bracken, Melbourne.organization, business, farming -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - V.R. GRADIENTS & CURVES
V.R. Gradients & Curves. Publisher H J Green, Government Printer, Melbourne. 203 pages. Diagrams of gradients across Victorian rail lines. Maps.Victorian Railwayscottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CASH BOOK - SHARE ALLOTMENTS AND CALLS - COMPANY NOT IDENTIFIED, 1940/45
Book; hard cover (red) with paper pages containing cash transactions for mining co. (not identified).'Melbourne Cash Book' hand printed on front cover.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1894 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
Handwritten note from Braham & Pirani of Trusteese Chambers Collins St Melbourne dated 2nd February 1894 re: creditors of R Neaves estate.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1893 POST OFFICE TELEGRAM
Post Office Telegram from Bendigo to E P Hastings 487 Collins St Melbourne dated Oct 9th 1893 signed Magnus Cohn.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH BOY IN UNIFROM
Small portrait photograph of a young male in unifrom with medal, photographer Burmans 209 Bourke St East near Parliament Houses and StGeorges hall Melbourne.Burmansphotograph, portrait, male -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF GIRL CHILD
Small portrait photograph of a female child standing on a chair with flowers in hand, photographer E.C.Waddington & Co Elizabeth Street Melbourne. Initials in ink on back MB.E.C.Waddington & Cophotograph, portrait, child -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF MALE
Small head and shoulders portrait photograph of a male with beard, photographer Wood near Town Hall corner of Bank & Clarendon Streets Emerald Hill Melbourne.Wood Emerald Hillphotograph, portrait, male -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF YOUNG MAN
Small portrait photograph of a young man, clean shaven with centre part in hair, photographer Stewart & Co 217 & 219 Bourke St East, Melbourne.Stewart & Cophotograph, portrait, male -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Light brown coloured Receipt dated 8.10.1889 .issued by Commercial Finance and Property Company, Melbourne to Connelly & Tatchell for 30/-/-. One penny stamp on the bottom -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - MMBW, c. 1894
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Plan No. 323,330, 335, 336 Segments shown: As Plan No. Large scale plan of lagoon fill area (40'=1")engineering - board of works, sandridge lagoon, transport - tramways, engineering - canals and drainage, built environment, gasworks, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Award - Trophy, Victorian Trugo Association, Victorian Trugo Association, 1980 - 1981
Wooden trophy won by by Port Melbourne Trugo Club member William HEGARTY 1980/81. Trugo symbols on trophy: V.T.A. - Victorian Trugo AssociationV.T.A. 1980/81 Consolation Winner W Hegartysport - trugo, william (bill) hegarty, port melbourne trugo club, vta, victorian trugo association -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Packaging, Velvet Soap, 1900s
Packaging with wording including Velvet Soap, Greater Ease and Little Labour; also reference to a gift depot Yoffa House, 187 Flinders Lane, Melbourneindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, advertising, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Broadcast Listener's Licence, Postmaster General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia, 1940s
Broadcast Listener's Licence No 11780 for G M DAViIS, 279 Graham St SC7 18.07.1947. Port Melbourne date stamp is 18 July 1946.families, communication - radio, business and traders, george marcus (mark) davis, george washington davis, carl davis, tommy lahiff, vern hookey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne City (Boys) Band, rehearsing outdoors, 1950s
One of a set of five photographs copied from prints brought in by Len McMurrich in 1995: Port Melbourne City (Boys) Band rehearsing outdoors 1950s?arts and entertainment - music, port melbourne city band -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Clyde Holding MP, Acceptnce Tom Hills' 90th birthday party, Tom Hills Archive, Jan 1994
Letter of acceptance from Minister Clyde Holding MP for Tom Hills' 90th birthday party at Port Melbourne Town Hall 18 February 1994celebrations fetes and exhibitions, tom hills, lexie bown, clyde holding -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Envelope, Addressed to Mr F J Freame, Butcher, Port Melbourne, 1900
1900 posted envelope sent 27.10.1900 and addressed only to "Mr F J Freame, Butcher, Port Melbourne". Postage embossed and in red. Flap missing.Post Office stamped in blackbusiness and traders - butchers, franz j freame, envelope, postage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Blazer, City of Port Melbourne, hallkeeper, Fletcher Jones, 1980s
Worn by Wayne Pendlebury, last hallkeeper prior to amalgamation (Wayne went on to do the same work with the City of Port Phillip)City of Port Melbourne hallkeeper's blazer 1980s, teal in colour, wool/polyester. City logo embroidered in red on top pocket. (Refer item 196)local government - city of port melbourne, wayne pendlebury - hall keeper -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, R Selwyn Harvey, newspaper article re Port Melbourne Football Club, May 1997
From packet of A3 photocopies of items 1927-1940 concerning R. Selwyn Harvey: Undated newspaper article re Port Melbourne Football Clubsport - australian rules football, r selwyn harvey, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Town Clerk, Williamstown to Town Clerk, Port Melbourne re Williamstown Road grant deputation, 22 Mar 1888
Items 598.01-.04 originally pinned togetherLetter from Town Clerk Williamstown 22 March 1888 to Town Clerk Port Melbourne to confirm attendance at deputation re Williamstown Road grantengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, edward clark, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Station Pier, Port Melbourne, c.1950
B & W photograph of three adults and two children in a rowing boat with Station Pier, Port Melbourne, in the background. One other child stands in the water.transport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Financial record of purchases and payments made by Mrs C. Hicks, 60 Myrtle Street, Bendigo from Myer Emporium Melbourne dated 22 January ??
social history of Myer business operations and records.Financial record of purchases and payments made by Mrs C. Hicks, 60 Myrtle Street, Bendigo from Myer Emporium Melbourne dated 22 January ??social history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT PROGRAM, Nov. 1902
Document. Concert program from Athaneum Hall, Melbourne, Nov.1902. Four page booklet with program printed inside on insert fastened with green cord.performing arts, elocution, concert program -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, The Vietnamese Veterans Association of Victoria Inc
A glass commerative plaque presented by The Vietnamese Veterans Association of Victoria Inc in Commeration of the 50th Annisversary of Australian Military Commitment in the Vietnam War by HMAS Melbourneglass plaque, hmas melbourne, cerberus collection -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, If the Walls Could Speak, 2001
Written to commemorate the Centenary of Federation 1901-2001 and to "Reintroduce" and preserve the Mechanics Institutes and their sizeable contribution to Australia's social development. Produced in conjunction with a travelling photographic display of the Institute buildings.Hard cover - brown. Title on spine. Dust cover - book shelves in background, lithograph of Mechanics Institute, Melbourne 1855. Composite illustration, plaque and sundial.centenary of federation, mechanics institutes, australia's social development -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet - Photocopy, G.B. Pritchard, Old Yarrahistory as told by the …Geology of Burnley Heyington Tooronga, 1944
Booklet by G.B. Pritchard, publ. F.W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1944,3- 29pp and front cover. Describing the geological formations in the Burnley area. (Burnley, Heyington, Tooronga)g.b. pritchard, f.w. cheshire, geology of burnley, geological formations, geology victoria, geology near burnley victoria, old yarra history -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1982
Arthur William Preston was born in 1912. Following his ordination into the Methodist Church he was stationed in Mareeba and Townsville in North Queensland. From 1944 to 1948 he was Field Secretary for the Queensland Methodist Centenary Celebrations, conducting evangelistic missions throughout Queensland and assisting in raising the sum of 100,000 pounds for development work within the Queensland Methodist Church. From 1948 to 1963 he was superintendent of the West End Methodist Mission in Brisbane. In 1963 he was awarded the O.B.E. From 1963 - 1966 he was Associated Minister at the Adelaide Central Mission. During his ministry in Adelaide he established and directed the Life Line Telephone Counselling Service. During 1966 and 1968 he was Associate Minister in the Glen Iris Circuit, Victoria. From 1968 until his retirement at the end of 1981, Arthur Preston was the Superintendent of what is now Wesley Central Parish Mission (Central Methodist Mission prior to Church Union in 1977. In 1982 he was awarded the Order of Australia. Arthur Preston died on 19 March 1985.Informal gloss coloured photograph of the Rev Arthur Preston standing in the grounds of Government House, Melbourne. He is wearing his Order of Australia Award medallionarthur preston, methodist, minister, wesley church, life line, order of australia -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Invitation to the Winter Dance, Invitation to the Snežak - Zimski junak - the Snowman, the Winter Hero Dance 1957, August 1957
The happy Slovenian can find any reason to dance, sing and enjoy Slovenian music. For occasions they were very quite innovative and used every opportunity to get together and speak in their bellowed Slovenian language, meet friends, some who met life partners.The innovative design of the Winter themeSlovenians love to dance in Winter, or in the heat of the Summer. The invitation invites Slovenians to a Winter Dance on Saturday, August 10, 1957 at the Prahran Town Hall, Melbourne.Hand lettered and decorated title of the dancewinter slovenian dance, slovenian club melbourne, slovenian music