Showing 5294 items matching "1856-1979"
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Hawker Siddeley HS 748 Airframe Course Notes, HS-748 Series II Airframe Course Notes: TG 65-2
Description: 160 pages. Issued by RAAF in August 1979. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Mirage Modifications Z651
Description: Defect Reports Mirage 1979 Level of Importance: . -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Belfast Shire Presidents Gallery
Belfast Shire Presidents Gallery from 1863 - 1979Black and white photographbelfast, president, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white prints, Metlab. Photographic Illustrators , Kraftsman, George Toyne, 1965-1966
George Toyne graduated 1969. Staff 1970-1979(1) Correspondence between T. Kneen, Principal, and Kraft Foods Ltd. Re George Toyne recipient of a Kraft Scholarship. (2-7) Photographs of George Toyne taken in 1966 for an article about him in the "Kraftsman" November 1966. 2. Driving a tractor in the Orchard. 3. Administration Building. 4-5, George Toyne looking through a microscope in the Laboratory. 6-7, George Toyne with his car.t.h. kneen, principal, kraft foods ltd, george toyne, kraft scholarship, student, staff, orchard, administration building, laboratory -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Framed Print
Framed print, list of floating docks at Williamstown "Floating docks at Williamstown 1852-1979/ The first dock (wooden) 1852- 1979/ the second dock (wooden) 1895-1958/ the third dock (steel) 1958-1979/ Owners/ 1852-1860 Dove & Oswald/ 18611866 Dove, Oswald & Inglis/ 1867-1870 Kilgour, McLean & Turpie/ 1870-1879 Hobson's Bay Dock co. (Prop.) James Deane & Co. & Hugh R REID & Co/1879-1884 James Deane & Co, Capt James McIntyre, and Mr. John Clark, Master Shiparight./ 1884-1893 Melbourne Coal, Shipping & Engineering Co./ 1893-1895 Melbourne Shipping Co./ 1895-1925 Melbourne Shipping Co/ 1925- 1979 Hobson's Bay Dock & Engineering Co./ 1979 Kuala Belait Shipyard, Brunei/ Notes: Hobson's bay Dock & Engineering Co. was owned by Melbourne Steamship company/ Howard Smith Ltd took over Melbourne Steamship Co. in 1961/ The steel dock was built for the Royal Australian Navu by Evans Deakin Pty Ltd in Queensland in 1941 at a cost of 80,000 pounds/ it was sold by the commonwealth government Dept. of Supply to the Melbourne Harbor Trust in 1958, it was then leased to Hobson's bay Dock and Engineering Co on a 30 year lease/ The steel dock was sold to Kuala Belait Shipyard on 22 March 1979 for 80,000 On 28 March 1979 it was towed away from Williamstown by the Japanese tug Ginyo Maru enroute to the Tanjong Rasau River, Kula Belait , Brunei" -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Document, minutes, MELBOURNE LEGACY. Administration Programme Committee, 1979
00832.1 Minutes of A MEETING OF THE ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMME COMMITTEE 11/12/1979. Gives brief details of what was discussed at this meeting. Mostly in relation to future guest speakers. 00832.2 "Administrative Instructions 1/79" which were mentioned in Item 4. Legatees met regularly and had guest speakers to entertain and inform on different subjects at their Tuesday Luncheons. This document was from a file of information about guest speakers (see also 00812-00822 and 00830-00837). The Programme Committee was responsible for organising the speakersA record that the Committee worked on getting speakers at Legacy functions that came from many walks of life and the subjects spoken on were varied.White foolscap paper x 3 pages with black type. Minutes of the Administration Programme Committee, Handwritten in blue biro 30/12/79. On the back of the minutes handwritten in black ink "L/ R.J. Hall".speakers, programme committee -
Vision Australia
Equipment - Object, Apollo Brailler Mark II, 1979-2005
Designed by Nimoka (Nippon Moujin Youga Kaihatsu), it was produced between 1979-2005. A heavy Braille writer for its size, the Apollo provides a standard typewriter style albeit with the oblong keys sitting to the left hand side of the brailler. The design easily fits within a small musical instrument style case, and consists of a rectangular shaped structure made out of metal base with black coloured keys and a grey coloured soft plastic cover. Underneath a battery compartment (which powers a bell) is kept closed with a capped screw.Black and green metal object with covering boxApollo Brailler Mark-II (Serial number) 834400braille equipment, assistive devices -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall, c1892, 15/09/2017
Photograph of a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall dedicated to William Collard Smith.In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th Ovtober 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, duke of clarnence and avondale, william morris, rifles, city of ballarat coat of arms -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall [detail], c1892, 15/09/2017
Photograph of the City of Ballarat Coat of Arms on a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall dedicated to William Collard Smith.In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th Ovtober 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, duke of clarnence and avondale, william morris, rifles, city of ballarat coat of arms -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall [detail], c1892, 15/09/2017
Photograph of the City of Ballarat Coat of Arms on a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall dedicated to William Collard Smith.In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th Ovtober 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, william morris, rifles, city of ballarat coat of arms, sword, volunteer rifles -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall [detail], c1892, 15/09/2017
Photograph of sculptural portrait of William Collard Smith on a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall..In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th October 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, william morris, volunteer rifles -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, William Collard-Smith Memorial, 25/09/2017
Memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall to William Collard Smith."In memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat from 1856 until 1892, Chairman 1860-1. Mayor 1874 & 1887 Obiit 20th October 1894." william morris, william collard-smith, marble, rifle -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, William Collard Smith Memorial, Ballarat Town Hall [detail], c1892, 15/09/2017
Sculpture of William Collard Smith.Photograph of sculptural portrait of William Collard Smith on a marble memorial in the Ballarat Town Hall..In Memoriam Lt. Col. William Collard Smith M.L.A. Ballaarat West Member of the Municipal Council of Ballaarat From 1856 until 1892 Chairmand 1860-1. Mayor 1874 and 1887 Obiit 20th October 1894.ballarat town hall, sculpture, coat of arms, william morris, volunteer rifles -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, post 1856
Henry Francis was previously in business at the goldfields at Ballarat, before coming to Melbourne in 1856. TROVE : Advocate (Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954), Saturday 19 July 1879, page 11. H. F R A N C I S & CO (Late FRANCIS & SWIFT) DISPENSING AND FAMILY CHEMISTS, M , 31 BOURKE ST. EAST, Melbourne. IMPORTERS OF Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medicines, Surgical Instruments, And Surgical and Medical Appliances generally, H, FRANCIS & Co. solicit attention to their large and complete stock of WATER AND AIR-PROOF GOODS, Beds, Cushions, Mattresses. Pillows, Hot Water Bottles, Bed Sheeting, Portable Baths, Elastic Stockings, Ladies' Abdominal Belts, Shoulder Braces, Trusses, &c., Which, owing to their buying Direct from the Manufacturer, through their London agents, they are now able to supply at much' more reasonable rates than have hitherto obtained. THE GERMAN & FRENCH MINERAL WATERS Hunyadi Janos, Friedrichshall, Carlebad, Vichy, Pullna, Vale, &c., &c., Continually in stock, and supplied in quantities to suit purchasers. DISPENSARY AND RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT: 31 Bourke Street East; Melbourne. Wholesale Laboratory—Dawson Place, Swanston St, MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED. TROVE : Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thursday 17 January 1957, page 9 'ANTINOIS EAR PLUGS Ensure mental rest; soothe the nerves in factories, plane, or train travel 3 pairs, 2/6, post free H. Francis & Co., Box 5Ó2H, Melb.' Aqua tinted clear glass rectangular with angled corners in section bottle for stopper seal, with graduations on two sides for dosage quantities. Embossed text on front , angled sides and base.Embossed on base 'K' over '4616'. On one angled side graduation marks for one tablespoon doses, on other side graduation marks for two tablespoon doses, on front 'H. FRANCIS & Co'. -
Unions Ballarat
Felicia: the political memoirs of Don Dunstan, Dunstan, Don, 1981
Don Dunstan was a South Australian state politician known for progressive reforms. He was premier of South Australia over the periods June 1967-April 1968 and June 1970-February 1979. He resigned from politics in 1979 and died in 1999.The book forms part of Labor Party history in South Australia and is of an autobiographical nature.Paper; book. Front cover: black background; black and white photograph of Don Dunstan; red and yellow lettering.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, dunstan, don, south australian parliament, premier - south australia, politics, politicians -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS, c1856
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide reads; Post Office, Beechworth, 1856. Depicts the buildings including other buildings around the post office with the hillside in the background and towns folk in the foreground. Bottom left corner of the picture reads; ON STONE BY A STOPPS FROM A DAGUEREOTYPE BY ACCLEY K ROCWLETZ. Black and white slide. Markings: 44 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Sir Henry Barkly, K.C.B., Governor of Victoria, c1951
Sir Henry Barkly was the Governor of Victoria from 12 December 1856 until 09 September 1963.Portrait of Sir Henry Barkly, K.C.B., Governor of Victoriavictoria, henry barkly, governor -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Williamstown, on the western side of Hobson's Bay, c1951
Sir Henry Barkly was the Governor of Victoria from 12 December 1856 until 09 September 1963.Williamstown, on the western side of Hobson's Bayvictoria, hobson's bay, williamstown, port -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document - Database, Dorothy Wickham, Ethersay's Book Ballarat Old Cemetery, 1994
Dorothy Wickham Researcher BDGS transcribed burials for Ballarat that were prior to the Cemetery Records that started in 1856. Burials as written transcribed from Ethersay's Burial Register, Ballarat Old Cemetery. 99 burialsballaarat old cemetery, burials, ethersay, early burials -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Bookmark, Guest's Biscuits
Guest's Biscuits founded by Thomas Bibby Guest in Melbourne in 1856 operated until amalgamating with Arnott's in 1963It is believed that this simple promotional bookmark dates to c.1950s. It advertises Guest's biscuits that operated in Melbourne from 1856 - 1963 when it became a part of the Arnott's company.arnott's, guest's, biscuits, bookmark, food manufacturing, melbourne -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Mirage Field Service Surveys 1964-1969
Description: Defect Reports Mirage 1979 1980 Level of Importance: . -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Book, Wage Summery, North West District, 1977 to 1979, 1977
Includes staff names and wages details for the period 1977 to 1979Card and timber bound wages records. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Voters Roll - South Riding, Shire of Sherbrooke - 1978, 1978
Prepared for local elections 1978-1979. Acquired by Downard family.Loose leaf, frontispage, 28 pages of two columns of voters' names with names of those who voted marked off in blue ink.On front page "MARK OFF/LS.LA" "LS", on other pages there are inked ticks and blue ink crossouts.election 1979 -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Map- Everton
Map compiled from 1975 aerial photography. Printed in 1979.Map shows Everton, Ovens River, Beechworth- Wangaratta Rd, former Wangaratta- Bright railway. Scale 1:25,000. Printed colour on paper.Map labelled Everton. No. 8225-3-3.map, everton, ovens river, bright, railway, aerial, photography, paper, beechworth honey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CROWN ALLOTMENT 406A (PLAN) JOSS HOUSE
Plan of Survey of part of Crown Allotment 406A Sec E. City of Bendigo. Parish of Sandhurst. County of Bendigo. Scale 1:500. (Copy of Original). As at 21 February 1979. This survey shows the location of the Joss House and the portion of land where it is located.plan, bendigo, joss house, crown allotment 406a (plan), joss house -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The western plains of southern NSW provided ideal training areas for a cavalry squadron engaged in reconnaissance training.Colour photograph of three officers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles standing near Land Rover during annual exercise in Balranald area c. 1979. From left: Lieutenant T. Goode, Captain J. Mclean and Captain T. fraser. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Tramcar component, "Z3 Side Destination - Example Flip Piece", c1979
Strip of aluminium cut and punched with three location holes or sections along the top edge - "Z3 Side Destination - Example Flip Piece". Z3's entered service in 1979. See Reg Item 3704i5 for an actual sample and 3704i4 for the destination equipment."Z3 Side Destination - Example Flip Piece" written in felt tip pin.trams, tramways, z3 class, mmtb, destination indicators -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 1 Patonga Place Greensborough, 16/10/2018
Real estate advertising for 1 Patonga Place Greensborough, 3 bedroom house. Originally listed by Barry Plant, sold 13/12/2018 by Darren Jones real estate for $720,000. Previous sales: October 1979 for $46,990 and March 1979, $16,600.Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographpatonga place greensborough -
Vision Australia
Image, 15/10/1979
October 15, 1979 was the very first publicly proclaimed White Cane Day in Victoria. Announced by Premier Hamer, onlookers were invited to learn more about the various societies in Victoria that assisted the blind and vision impaired. Barry Humphries was the guest of honour, and spoke with a small group before venturing out with his own white cane to test out Melbourne’s wet streets. Caravans were set up along Swanston Street to distribute information. The RAAF band played and a square dance exhibition was held by vision impaired dancers in Bourke Street. 13 B/W photographs w/ 20 negatives and 23 col. negativesOn the back of BRIP381.11 is a partially erased pencil description 'Kathy Zwald' and 'Doris Nothling".white cane day, barry humphries, doris nothling, kathy zwald -
Melbourne Legacy
Journal - Newsletter, Legacy Newsletter 1978-1980 (For the members of the Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club), 1978, 1979, 1980
Early examples of Melbourne Legacy Club newsletters, covering the activities of Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club. Information includes a notice from the Chairman of the Widows' Committee, dates of meetings, possible day trips and theatre outings, and cruises. The ladies were welcome to attend card afternoons, indoor bowls competitions, outings and tours. The newsletters are published five times a year (January, May, July, September, November). These editions are from 1978, 1979 and 1980. The November 1977 edition mentions it was the 106th edition, the first edition was in 1960, previously there had been a quarterly magazine but the distribution was limited, they changed to a 4 page newsletter format to reach more of the widows. The September 1979 edition includes a photo of Lord Mountbatten when he met Legacy children, in reference to his death. The March 1980 edition mentions that the Widows Club rooms had been refurbished and the key handed over to the Widows Club President Mrs Ina Kearney - it was a momentous event since there was a membership of over 13,000 widows. A photo of this event is at 00410. The newsletter was priced at 2c a copy. The price of theatre tickets were $3. The full copy of January 1976 has been added to show the usual layout. Other editions haven't been scanned.The newsletters bring to life the activities provided for the widows and the work of Melbourne Legacy in the early years.Black typed printed newsletter x 29 editions from 1978 to 1980, No 107 to 124, each edition 4 foolscap pages.newsletter, activities