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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - Casterton Racing Club Cup, 1941, n.d
Small booklet, cardboard cover, orange print, official programme for Casterton Racing Club Cup Meeting. 28 May 1941casterton, racing club, sport, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Government Paper, John Ferres, Government Printer Melbourne, Volunteer Force, May-62
Government paper, May 1962. 'Volunteer Force', funds voted for medals, targets, incidentals. Blue/grey paper, black print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Savings Passbook - Bank of Victoria, Herbert Vivian, Bank of Victoria, 1955-1964
Blue State Savings Bank of Victoria's passbook, cancelled, in the name of Herbert L. Vivian, for the period May 1955 - Sept. 1964bank savings, bank of victoria, vivian family records, herbert l vivian -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Photocopy - Newspaper Article 1864, n.d
Photocopy of an article from Portland 'Guardian' re opening of Town Hall, 26 May 1864. Article on two separate pages.town hall -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ledger - Prescription Book, October 1978 - May 1979, 1978
Local Chemist - Suttons, PortlandFront: n/asuttons chemist, prescriptions, record, ledger, 1970s -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Minor Tactics 1941 Australia, 1941
Soft covered booklet detailing information for section leaders about some of the problems they may have to deal with while running their commandsA warning about the the booklet not falling into enemy handsinfantry tactics, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Lesson Plans, Browning MG Cal .50 in M2 HB, Jan 1979
A photocopy of the lesson plans used to teach the necessary facts about the gun so that the trainee gunner may appreciate its capabilitiesbrowning 50 cal machine gun -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Construction of East Ringwood Baptist Church in Dublin Road, Ringwood East prior to re-opening in 1966
East Ringwood Baptist Church in Dublin Road being re-built prior to official opening on Saturday May 14, 1966.Written on back of photograph, "East Ringwood" -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay, 1800s
Intact white clay pipe. Shaft may have been shortened before stem was attached as the inscriptions on the sides of the shaft are incomplete.Right side of shaft :"-ONDON" Left side of shaft :"LEVY BL_"pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Ear Speculum
Ear Speculums, .1 marked AESCULAP, .2, .3, .4, marked Mayer & Co London. Rest are unmarked. Height 1?"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document
Invitation to Rev W Clemens and Mrs Clemens from the Victoria Government to the Royal Review at Flemington on Friday 10th May 1901flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Article, A Profile of Bella Guerin, Australia's first woman graduate, 1987
Bella Guerin matriculated from the University of Melbourne in 1878, passing in Latin, English, French, Arithmatic, Algebra, Euclif and History She enrolled into the Faculty of Arts at Melbourne University in 1881, the first year women could do so, and graduated in 1883. From January 1887 to June 1891 Bella Guerin taught at the Ballarat School of Mines, during a period of affiliation with the University of Melbourne.Eleven page article from the Victorian Historical Journal (May-August 1987, Vol 53, No 2&3) on Bella Guerin.bella geurin, bella lavendar, bella halloran, henry halloran, women's movement, woman's suffrage, women's political association, anti-conscription -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, B&W, Possibly 2 children of Heny Box 1839 -1913, c1900
Henry Box ,who was born in Withyham in 1839 , was the 3rd son of George and Mary Cripps Box and came to Australia in 1856 with the family. Henry paid his own fare so was not ‘bound’ to any employer. Henry helped his brother William establish his market garden on the site of Box Cottage, Jasper Road 1865 and by 1870 was purchasing property in East Brighton (Bentleigh.). He continued to purchase land, which he rent / leased to family members, and at his death in 1913 owned property in East Boundary Road, Murrumbeena and Elsternwick. Henry married Elizabeth ‘Emma’ Ward in 1868 and they had 9 children but 2 died in infancy. ‘ Emma’ was the daughter of William Ward 1820- 1908 who was born in Norfolk and emigrated with his wife Ann Ostler in 1853. Henry was a member of the Court Pride of St George AOF, and a lay preacher at the Bentleigh Baptist Church.. Surviving Children were - Caroline Alma Box 1863-1943, Mary Anne Box 1865- ?, Lydia Elizabeth Box 1867- 1957, William Henry Box 1869- 1945, Emma Elizabeth Ellen Box 1875 – 1964, Olivia Christina ‘Chrissie’ Box 1878 – 1963, Archibald Ward Box 1882 -? Box Cottage Museum, a reconstruction of an early settler hut, is named after the Box family who resided there 1865 -1913 . William Box who with his wife Elizabeth Avis Box and 13 children lived and farmed on the block of land in Jasper Road, East Brighton ( now McKinnon / Ormond) that was part of the Henry Dendy Special Survey 1841 . Henry Box, a brother of William Box, was born in Withyham, Sussex and came to Australia with his parents George and Mary Box and siblings in 1856. He purchased property and helped the family establish market gardens in East Brighton (Bentleigh). Henry and his wife Elizabeth Emma Ward Box had 9 children, Henry was a lay preacher for the Baptist Church Bentleigh. Inscribed in Album “ The early photos in this album were found by Mr (Laurie) Lewis when he was demolishing the Old Box Cottage. He gave them to Mrs Avis Box Eldridge who in turn gave them to me. They were not identified. I believe they rightly belong in the Cottage. I have attempted to identify them and present them in a way they can be preserved as a historical record of the era.” A B Leigh A black and white photograph of a young girl and boy who may be 2 of the surviving 7 children of Henry Box 1839 -1913Goulter Prahran -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - GUNPOWDER FLASK
Tin Gunpowder flask painted red. Contains (1) example of the type and size of the lead shot that may have been used.arms, firearms, tin gunpowder flask painted red -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FIRST GOVERNMENT BUILT POST OFFICE
First Government Built Post Office on 17th May 1858 and the eightieth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Sandhurst Trustees Company. (Incorporated 1888).Sandhurst Trustees Companybuildings, post office, view street, post office. sandhurst trustees company. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note from William Salter dated May 9 apologising for not being able to attend the Lodge meeting on account of important business.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, william salter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - TRACK REMOVAL AT FOUNTAIN
Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser, (date unknown. Photograph of track removal next to Alexander fountain so that the bridge may be restored.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. 4,-FAKIRS SURROUNDED BY FIRES, 1909
Postcard. 4,-Fakirs surrounded by fires. The Hindus believe that spiritual and magic power may be gained by self-torture. Dated 31.7.1909. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION: AWARDED TO EDITH LUNN
Certificate of Appreciation - awarded to Edith Lunn from BHS May 2004 for 'services to the writing of Bendigo's history and long membership of the BHS'.Edith Lunnperson, individual, edith lunn, jim evans president, bendigo histroical society, katherine watkins. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: EAST CLARENCE GOLD MINING CO. - PROXY FORMS, 1940
Document; Folder contains proxy forms, notice of extraordinary meeting, May 1940, Summary of Shareholders. East Clarence Proxy forms.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, meeting proxy forms, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1894 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
Handwritten note on The Commercial Bank Of Australia Limited letterhead paper dated 29th May 1894 to Cohns Bros Victoria Brewery.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Growing up in Port Melbourne, Glen Cosham, Dugga Beazley and John May, David Nicholas, 24 Apr 2017
Society Members Glen COSHAM, 'Dugga' BEAZLEY and John MAY discuss growing in Port Melbourne Duration 00:21:14domestic life, built environment, glen cosham, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, john may -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Gregory William Reid - Advice on the rehabilitation of a soldier, 1968-69
Typed list of 14 things that families and friends may observe in the behaviour of their family/friend upon returning from fighting in Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, combat disorders, 4 rar -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Lily Emily May Turner, 1919
Taken in the lounge room of Turner home, 190 Nott St.Digital image copied from Turners' original: Lily Emily May Turner 24/6/1883 - 5/12/1978domestic life, women, lily emily may norton turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, Town Clerk, Port Melbourne to attend conference wih South Melbourne Council, 21 May 1892
Request from Town Clerk to attend conference with South Melbourne Council 25 May 1892 to discuss drainage to pumping stationlocal government - borough of port melbourne, built environment - civic, engineering - canals and drainage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: Exterior signagebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: Front entrancebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Port Melbourne Management Framework - Managing Change Draft Report May 2003, 2003
Planning report produced by City of Port Philipp which addresses planning issues affecting Port Melbourne area, from Bay street to Beacon Road. Used as lobbying tool in relation to Beacon Cove Stage 8. Historical section inaccurate and not to be relied upon.Port Melbourne Management Framework - Managing Change Draft Report May 2003. Acetate cover, wire binding, 117 pagespiers and wharves - town pier, town planning, built environment, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, beacon cove -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wale family, c. 1911
Wale family photo c1911 - Edmund and Harriet Paterson Wale, seated, with children Ivy May, Wallace George and Edmund Arthurfamilies, edmund andrew wale, harriet paterson wale, ivy may wale, wallace george wale, edmund arthur wale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CLASSMATES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, May 9, 2005. Classmates: the Bendigo School of Mines class of 1947.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were