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Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Fairies’ Tree
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Commercial monochrome postcard of the fairies’ tree, signed by Ola Cohn"The Fairies Tree". Carved by Ola Cohn, A.R.C.A., London and presented by her to the children of Melbourne. postcards -- melbourne, the fairies' tree, ola cohen, christian-washfold collection -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, James Yeates & Sons Printing Pty Ltd, The Gap 1965, 1965
The first edition of this magazine was produced by associated elementary schools in the Omeo Shire. The magazine was published from 1920 to 1927 and 1963 to 1969. There was a special issue in 1985. In all issues there is writing by children from schools that have since closed down. This item reflects the changes in education in East Gippsland and is a useful comparison tool for literacy teaching. It also has historical articles for research.Two copies of 64 pp magazine with a dark green and white coloured cardboard cover. On the front is a sketch of a small schoolhouse on a hill overlooking a gap in the hills below. The title, "The Gap" is at the top in white print and on the left side written vertically is "1965". The cost is noted as 5/-. It contains historical articles, photographs and examples of children's work.magazine-the-gap education omeo -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, James Yeates & Sons (Printing) Pty Ltd, The Gap 1968, 1968
The first edition of this magazine was produced by associated elementary schools in the Omeo Shire. The magazine was published from 1920 to 1927 and 1963 to 1969. There was a special issue in 1985. In all issues there is writing by children from schools that have since closed down. This item reflects the changes in education in East Gippsland and is a useful comparison tool for literacy teaching. It also has historical articles for research. Two copies of a 51 pp magazine with a burnt orange and white coloured cardboard cover. On the front is a sketch of a small schoolhouse on a hill overlooking a gap in the hills below. The title, "The Gap" is at the top in white print and on the left side written vertically is "1968". The cost is noted as 50c. It contains historical articles, photographs and examples of children's work.education magazine-the-gap omeo -
Melbourne Legacy
Certificate, Legacy Stamp, 1973
A certificate presented as an anniversary gift to Melbourne Legacy, recognising 50 years as commemorated on a postage stamp. Australia Post issued this postage stamp in 1973, on the 50th anniversary of the founding of Melbourne Legacy, September 1923. The stamp was produced in recognition of the outstanding work that Legacy has done in helping war widows and their families. The design of children playing within the silhouette of a hand, was done by George Hamori, an Australian graphic design artist (born 1918).The stamp was a reminder to all the people of Australia of the helping hand of kindness of Legacy, and the generosity of the people of Australia who have donated to fund the work that Legacy does.Pink and blue cardboard certificate with four 7c stamps affixed in top left corner. Each stamp bears an image of 8 children playing football over a ghosted hand. The image of the chilren also appears in a larger format in the central region of the card.Presented to / Melbourne Legacy / by the Australian Post Office / to mark the / 50th Anniversary / of Legacy in Australia Director-General / Australian Post Office / 5th September, 1973legacy promotion, golden jubilee -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Gerald Mahon family photographs - Ringwood
Black and white photograph showing Gerald Mahons Mother and children outdoors - 1927"Written on back of photograph" Marie almost 3 Nuala 4 Gerald 10 months Marie Grace - our Mother March 1927 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Nth Ringwood Sunday School -circa 1944
Black and white photograph showing Nth Ringwood Sunday School children with teacher"Attached to photograph" L to R ?, Judy Hubbard, ?, ?, Betty Milne, Garry Milne, Rene Dickson, Adrian Prust. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Early 20th Century
One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettSepia photograph of a pier and beach with a mother and two children sitting in a dinghy on the sand. On back: "Cowes - Albie Smith collection"phillip island beach, phillip island pier, dinghy, bruce bennett -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Group of seamen
Small monochrome photograph (faded) depicting outdoor gathering of seamen and two children. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Plaque, Rotary Club of Greensborough, Rotary Club of Greensborough Memorial Plaque: Pioneer Children's Cemetery, 1848-1860
Memorial plaque erected by Rotary Club of Greensborough at the request of the Diamond Valley Shire Council and the Nillumbik Historical Society. A new plaque, with updated details, replaced it in 2015.Commemorates the deceased children of some early pioneering families (Whatmough and Partington) in the Greensborough district.Bronze plaque with Rotary logo, inscription and names of children buried engraved in blackpioneer childrens cemetery, rotary club of greensborough, nillumbik historical society inc., whatmough family, robert partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Jumping In At The Deep End, 12/09/2012
The article is about the opening of Watermarc in Greensborough.Watermarc is the latest swimming and water sports centre in Greensborough. The centre was opened by Matthew Guy, Victorian Planning Minister.A half page multi coloured article featuring a photograph of children on a flotation device.Nilwatermarc, greensborough, matthew guy, water sports -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - portrait of two children, 1960s
Black and white photo. Studio portrait of two children mounted in a cream folder.Front: Inside cover, Joylene aged 3 years Timothy aged 18 mths' - hand written in blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, c. 2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children round a table doing activitiesportland library, community facility, childrens events -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, May-02
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Man addressing a group of children sitting at a table. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Portland Victoria, 28/08/1998
Coloured photo. Portland Library; several All Saints children and teacher at bookshelvesFront: '98 8 28' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 1998
Coloured photograph: MDC - inside. Woman and small child at children's interactive display -
Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photograph of two women standing at a table covered by children's drawings.Written on back of photo: Carmel Chammings (now Biggs) and mother. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Christmas Hills Folk Festival
Two colour photographs of Christmas Hills Folk Festival showing children and duckschristmas hills, festivals -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, second half 20th century
This photograph is of a group of pre-schoolers returning from a train trip to Nowa Nowa. It has been taken at Orbost Railway Station. A steam train? Although the Orbost Bairnsdale Rail Line was closed as a passenger line from 1935 to be used as a freight line, there were often special passenger trains.A black / white photograph of a group of women and young children alighting from a train.railway-orbost excursion-children -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Police and & Citizens Youth Club March (undated)
Children marching, behind banner reading "Ringwood Police & Citizens Youth Club" -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Smeaton State School No. 552
Frank Wright, the owner of the photograph, is depicted in the image.Black and white photo of children and teacher in front of the Smeaton State School No. 552Front: Smeaton State School, No 552. 17/7/1912 Back: The Smeaton State School 15/4/1912frank wright, smeaton, smeaton state school, smeaton primary school, education -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, billy and betty at hoem, 1965
Mary Egan who died on April 4th, 1981, spent 23 years as a greatly-respected lecturer in English curriculum at the Ballarat Teachers College, State College of Victoria and Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Children's book with 3 pigs on the cover. Uses Pitman's initial teaching alphabet.Book Plate, University of Ballarat Library sticker inside front cover and barcode on front cover, shelving sticker on back cover. A-67 written on first page.mary egan, ballarat teachers college, state college of victoria, ballarat college of advanced education, education department victoria, doris dickens, initial teaching publishing, sylvia treadgold -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Nott Street State School Photograph, 1945
Class at Nott Street State School in 1945. The back has an attached label naming the pupils. Top Row L/R ?, A. CAMPBELL, J WATERSON, J ALLARD, A STOCKTON, D CLARK, D CLARK, W MURRAY, 2nd Row L/R ?, S GAY, C ERMEL, B JAMES, B CHRIMES, A EASTON, ? , W WHITE. 3rd Row L/R ?, J ELMSON, ? , J SAW, H DOWNER, ? , ? , B MORGAN, ?. 4th Row L/R ? , B KENT, F TAYLOR, ? , O MARSH, ? JENKINS, B MILLER, ? , H JACKSON. 5th Row L/R F POWER, G BENNET, F NICHOLSON, ? , B CAMPBELL, ?. Sepia photograph of 5 rows of children at Nott Street State School in 19451945 Nott Str No1427nott street state school, a. campbell, j waterson, j allard, a stockton, d clark, w murray, s gay, c ermel, b james, b chrimes, a easton, w white, j elmson, j saw, h downer, b morgan, b kent, f taylor, o marsh, ? jenkins, b miller, h jackson, f power, f nicholson, g bennet, b campbell -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people boarding a bus
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a group of children, and two women in Guides uniforms approaching a white minibus[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of children making wool rope
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a group of children making a woolen rope with Guides colours at an activity table[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of children gathered around an activity table
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows more contemporary photographs taken from around Churchill Island.Photograph of children gathered around an activity table strewn with glue and dandelion flowerscatalogue number written on reverse in pencil photograph, churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of children playing in a band
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows more contemporary photographs taken from around Churchill Island.Photograph of children playing in a band in front of an outdoor setting in a clearing at Churchill Islandcatalogue number written on reverse in pencil photograph, churchill island -
Deaf Children Australia
Postcard, N.J.Caire, VDDI Schoolroom, 1909
B&W photograph on a postcard showing a schoolroom at the VDDI with children seated at desks "VICTORIAN DEAF & DUMB INSTITUTION, ST. KILDA ROAD, MELBOURNE./Schoolroom [one of three] N.J.Caire, Photo, 4 Darling Street, South Yarra, Victoria." On back, written in pencil "1909" victorian deaf and dumb institution, deaf children australia, postcard, classroom, school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Hitching a Ride
Framed colour Photograph of Vietnamese children riding in a Landrover driven by an Australian Soldier.L/R Rego 113042photograph, landrover, vietnamese children -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Smoke Break
Framed Colour Photograph of Vietnamese children posing for a Photograph. Some of them are smokingphotograph, vietnamese children -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Postcard - Black and white photograph, Schoolchildren Mount Mercer School circa 1920, 1920s
A group of schoolchildren photographed in about 1920 outside Mount Mercer School possibly by a teacher Mrs. Essie Sims Representation of the small outlying schools in the early twentieth centuryBlack and white postcard of School Children at Mount Mercer School circa 1920Mt Mercer School 1920education, mount mercer school