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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LETTER TO MEMBERS OF EAGLEHAWK EAST METHODIST CHURCH, 1905
Letter to members ('Dear Friend') of Eaglehawk East Methodist Church and Sunday School (Ex Primitive Methodist ), signed Wm Richards & F Wood (Hon Sec). Letter re Jubilee Fair and contributions. Dated 29/3/05)organization, church, bendigo churches -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine - Periodical, Port of Melbourne Panorama, 1988 - 1991
Six (6) copies of Port of Melbourne Panorama 1988-91 .01 - April 1988; .02 June 1988 ; .03 December 1988 ; .04 April/May 1989; .05 August/September 1989; .06 Third quarter 1991transport - shipping, maritime, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY AREA
Copy of a map showing streets and allotments in the Long Gully area, last updated 30/05/97, printed 19/06/97. Made by the Land Titles Office. Some street names, reserves and allotment numbers are printed on the map.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully area, land titles office, office of surveyor general, city of bendigo, shire of marong, state electricity commission -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Troopers On A Tank
Photograph of 4 troopers - L/C Rus Kiellerup, SGT Len Allen, TPR Dan Kenny, TPR Ambrose Crowe on the turret of a tank. An extract from an after action report of 28/05/1968 is set below the photographphotograph, centurion tank, kiellerup, allen, kenny, crowe -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, Aug. 1956
Copy photograph of a newspaper cutting of Arthur "Peter" Hugo, Les Denmead, Tom Duke and Chris Hodgson talking in front of a tramcar in the depot. One of the depot workers is holding a lead light. Photo printed on Kodak Professional Paper. Photo probably taken just prior or at the time of Arthur Hugo's retirement from the SEC. Assumed taken August 1956 by The Courier Newspaper. Hi Res scan added 25/3/2011.On rear in ink "Photo taken at Tram Sheds. Group comprises / Tom Duke, Les Denmead, Arthur "Peter" Hugo, Chris Hodgson"tramways, trams, inspectors, secv, retirements, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 26/03/1956 12:00:00 AM
Photograph of some of the last trams of Geelong - night photograph in the city area.Black and White Photograph of a closure scene of the Geelong tramway system Sunday 26/3/1956, taken by Keith Kings, photograph from the Geelong Heritage Centre, copied and reproduced on ink jet paper. See worksheet 4398 for supplementary information. 31 and 38 and 4 as last trams at Belmont terminus. Keith Kings photograph T(G)(4) See also Reg Item 5999i4 for the same photograph in the Wal Jack Album.In hand writing on the rear " (48) " In bottom left hand corner - 26.3.1956 Geelong Keith Kings, last night of the tramways. Geelong Heritage Centre.trams, tramways, geelong, belmont, closure, last tram, tram 31, tram 38, tram 4 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CRUISE SHIP MENU, 1956
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CRUISE SHIP MENU On the front cover a coloured painted scene of a formal ball. In the centre is the dinner and drinks menu - S.S. 'Oronsay' Wednesday 24th October, 1956) On the rear printed 'This menu was designed and drawn for the Orient Line by Dorrit Dekk M.S.I.A. and printed by W.S. Cowell Ltd, Ipswich. Further copies may be obtained from the head waiter or from the Orient Line, 7 Bishopgate, London E.C.2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 15/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Photographs, Black and White, Photo of T modified No. 178 on an all-night service to East Brighton at corner of Swanston and Flinders St, 15/1/1956. Photo by Keith Kings. Photo shows two Austins passing the tram stop with road works signs in position. Would appear that Flinders eastbound has been closed to traffic. In the background is Young & Jackson's, Crofts Store, Coles Store, Nicholas Building, Lyons Cafe,In ink on the rear: Keith Kings stamp and number R(f)(3) "M&MTB - T-178 as "All Night trams, in Swanston St Cnr Flinders City 15/1/56 to East Brighton 7.08am 1/250 f8"trams, tramways, swanston st, flinders st, t class, all night services, road works, tram 178 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: THE SCHOOL LIBRARY COURSE OF STUDY
A soft covered booklet titled 'Course of Study for Primary Schools.' The School Library, 1956.' Education department, Victoria. A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne. 32 p. ill.education, primary, school library, la trobe university bendigo collection, bendigo, education, education department victoria, course of study, primary schools, school library, schools, library, teacher training, tertiary education, bendigo teachers' college -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; PAN-PACIFIC JAMBOREE CONCERT
A cream paper 'Pan-Pacific Jamboree Concert' programme held in Melbourne Town Hall on January 6th, 1956. The jamboree was situated at Clifford Park Victoria Australia 1955-56.clubs and associations, sport, scouts, lydia chancellor, collection, scouting movement, cub movement, entertainment, event, concert, leisure, programme, program -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Teachers, Jesuits
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Glen Eira Historical Society
Ephemera - MACHIN, Gladys
Order of Service pamphlet for Gladys Machin’s funeral donated by Betty Snowball dated 01/05/1990.machin gladys ellen, snowball betty, bloom david, mayor, caulfield, st mary’s anglican church, glen eira road -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - St. Georges Road, 68, Elsternwick
Two documents about the history and features of this property. A typed report about the ownership and occupancy from 1906 to 1978 of 68 St. Georges Road dated 21/07/1987 researched by Hailary Bullock and Rosalind Landells with handwritten working notes. Two evaluations, one for the house dated 05/05/1954, and one for the furnishings inside the house.st. georges road, george road, elsternwick, frederick sargood estate, sargood f., ripponlea, ring c., wrigley leslie j., belle vue, young stephen, locksley, cutts herbert, robertson david, robertson ada, edwards joseph, cording william, rybajzen jeko szaul, bullock hilary, landells rosalind, brighton historical society, architectural features, houses, land values, furnishings, brick houses, verandahs, cast iron work, edwards mrs -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Koornang Road, 89, Carnegie
A colour newspaper article in the Property Review Weekly of 20/05/2005, advertising the forthcoming auction of 89 Koornang Road on 27/05/2005. The article includes a colour photograph of the building exterior. A newspaper article in the Property Review Weekly, dated 10/06/2005, describing the auction of 89 Koornang Road. Includes a colour photograph of the building exterior.koornang road, carnegie, auctions, shops, safeway supermarket -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Original Members at Southesk, 1956
The Kew Elder Citizens Club Rooms at 'Southesk' were officially opened by the Hon EP Cameron MLC on 12 November 1956. The Club met at the Council-owned 'Southesk' until 1963 when new club rooms were opened at the corner of High and Childers Streets in 1963.One of a seminal group of photographs and documents (invitations) relating to the formation of the Kew Elder Citizens club at Southesk in the 1950s.Annotated black and white photographic positive of eleven women standing in the garden of Southesk on the corner of Cotham Road and Charles Street, Kew. Apart from the handwritten annotation on the front there is no other information on the obverse or reverse of the photograph. It is assumed, given the clothing and age of the women that this was a group of members of the Kew Elder Citizens Club. Individuals within the group have not yet been identified.Original Members at Southeskkew elder citizens, kew senior citizens, southesk -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Wedding Dress, C 1961
- Worn 05/04/1961 for marriage of Betty Cutts to Howard Cutts. - Example of commissioned Georges wedding dress?- Ivory wedding dress with guipure lace detail. - Lace trim at neck, sleeve and cummerbund.'Georges Melbourne'wedding clothing, c1960's, commissioned clothing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stables behind former grocer shop, 175 Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 12 Sep 2009
When owner who restored the old shop put it on the market David THOMPSON photographed the original stableFive photos taken 2009 by David THOMPSON of stables behind restored Bellion shop at 175 Stokes Street. (.01) Swallow and Ariel biscuit label (.02) Swallow and Ariel cake label (.03) Roofs (.04) Stables (.05) Stablesbusiness and traders - grocers and supermarkets, built environment - commercial, benjamin bellion, william j bellion, helen leitch, a peterson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former Freemason's Lodge Building, Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, 1917
The Sandridge Marine Lodge was founded in 1858. Two locations; originally Stokes St and then in Liardet St from 1917. Both buildings are now converted to apartments. .05 - Photo of 2nd Marine Lodge (Freemasons) converted to apartment block in early 2000sbuilt environment - civic, built environment - domestic, societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment - industrial, freemasons lodge, swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge marine lodge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Ball
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph North West of the 1st Australian Task Force Base, 05/09/1970, 44 gallon drums of high octane fuel exploded into a fireball as Australian troops clear NVA/VietCong rice paddies and vegetable gardensphotograph, 1 atf, nva/vc, rice paddies, gibbons collection catalogue, fire ball, nva/vietcong, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - VIDEOCASSETTES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY OLYMPIC GAMES, 1956 & 2000
Object Melbourne and Sydney Olympic Games. Melbourne Olympic Games 1956, Olympic Torch Bearers form Bendigo to Geelong and from Melbourne to Sydney Year 2000, Olympic Games Preamble, Scotland the Brave, Sydney Opera House, Alaska/Olympic Games (Sydney) highlights, 1st. October 2000, Closing events and Closing ceremony Sydney Olympics 2000. 2nd. October 2000 Alb/Border Olympians interviewing Olympians. 5 Video Cassettes in total.audio-visual technology, audio accessories, video cassettes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Ben Parle, Apr. 1956
Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency" top and bottom. On the other side is "Made in Australia" and "View from this side". Photo taken by Ben Parle 4/1956. Has slide No. "3" stamped in red in top corner. Photo taken from the Ballarat Post Office steps, looking across to the post office at night. Has the Town Hall and Sturt St. decorated with lights. "Sturt Street Ballarat" "4/56"tramways, trams, sturt st, royal visit, illuminations, town hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter - from C B Hewett of Texas to Wal Jack, Carl Hewett, 15/2/1956
Wal Jack had an extensive range of correspondents throughout Australia and the world who often prepared extensive notes and records for him. This letter from Carl Hewett of Lubbock Texas, USA, dated 15/2/1956 discusses railroad operations in the USA, stations and general railroad matters.Demonstrates some of the correspondence that Wal Jack received from around the world and that of Carl HewittLetter on light blue pre-printed Air letter of Aerogramme - light weight paper, postage prepaid with an image of a aeroplane in the stamp area.letters, wal jack, air mail, aerogrammes, carl hewitt, usa -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - ARTHUR GEORGE HOLLEY PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUM, HMAS Hobart 1941 Mediterranean
Items in the collection relating to ARTHUR GEORGE HOLLEY no 13556 RAN Refer cat no 2134 for his service record. The photographs are from his personal album, and are mainly official photographs widely available among the services. The photographs are from Australian , British and American sources. This set coincide the Hobart's service in the Mediterranean theatre in 1941. The Hobart was not present at such actions as the Malta convoys involving the Illustrious, or the sinking of the Barham, but these photographs were part of his album. Whilst not taken personally, they do capture some of the events he and his Hobart crewmates would have experienced and witnessed.Each description is preceded by an approximate date e.g.1940 06 is June 1940. 1. 1941 01 Mediterranean HMS Illustrious Stuka divebombing 2.jpg 2. 1941 01 Mediterranean HMS illustrious Stuka divebombing.jpg 3. 1941 01 Mediterranean HMS Illustrious Stuka divebombing 3.jpg 4. 1941 04 Mediterranean HMS Diamond sunk evacuation of Greece.jpg 5. 1941 04 Mediterranean Bomb burst near HMAS Perth.jpg 6. 1941 05 Crete German propaganda 2.jpg 7. 1941 05 Crete German propaganda 3.jpg 8. 1941 05 Crete German propaganda 1.jpg 9. 1941 11 HMS Barham.jpg 10. 1941 11 HMS Barham Med hit by torpedoes sunk in 4 half minutes magazine explodes.jpg 11. 1941 12 HMS Kandahar sunk December 1941.jpghmas hobart, aden, mediterranean theatre, arthur george holley ran -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Collins, Collins Italian Gem Dictionary, 1951
SoftcoverHandwritten Adelio Mochi 6/9 Melbourne Oct 22nd 1956 Melbourne (Aus) and Ring and phone numberwalsh st library -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Councillor A.G. Lavis, Ringwood Council. 1960
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Mayor Lavis, 1960" Councillor Lavis was Mayor of Ringwood 1956/57 and 1959/60. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation - Portland Rifle Club, Mar-56
Invitation from the Portland Rifle club, to the official opening of their new range at Point Danger on Sat. 17 MAR 1956. Pale green card, scalloped edges, gold print and edgingFront: 'Mr. H.L. Vivian and Lady' handwritten, blue ink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - St Stephen's Church Centenary Ball, May-56
Souvenir programme for St. Stephen's Church grand Centenary Ball, Friday, May 11th 1956. Textured light blue card, royal blue print. Folded, dance programme inside.Back: Handwritten note, black biroball, st stephens church, anglican, cofe, 1956 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: COMMISSIONERS' TOUR OF (RAILWAY) INSPECTION FROM 21ST TO 25TH OCTOBER 1956
Commissioners' tour of (railway) inspection from 21st to 25th October 1956. Pinaroo to Galah / Benetook to Morkalla / Yelta to Bet Bet / Carisbrook to Campbell foolscap document, stapled / dated 25.10.1956.Commissioners' tour of (railway) inspectionclubs and associations, history, bendigo historical society, commissioners' tour of (railway) inspection -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Journal
The financial information relating to the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution has been kept in ledgers, journal, monthly accounts and Minutes of the Financial Sub-Committee. The funds available and the expenses of running an educational and boarding school are documented in detail.The financial records provide an insight into what is required to be considered at the time, from building expenses, wages and salaries, food to boot repairs. They show how funds are raised and the expenses.Green woven cover with tan leather on corners and spine, hardback account book with handwritten entries. Contains Treasurers' Statement of Accounts for the V.D.&D.I. from October 1939 to September 1956Spine: "JOURNAL" with decorations in gold lettering on red background.deaf children australia, deaf education, financial accounts, journal -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Magazine image of Edward Durell Stone's House,130 East 64th Street, New York, New York, USA, 1956. (Architect: Edward Durell Stone.)Encircled 23 (Handwritten) / TOP (Handwritten)new york, slide