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International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Sub-Item), Victorian house on the site of International House at the University of Melbourne, c. 1957
... Victorian house on the site of International House at the...International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...buildings, royal parade, architecture -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Album (item), Soedjadi Sastrosoegito, Album of Student Activities 1960 Compiled and Presented to the House by Soedjadi Sastrosoegito & Richard Shiell, c. 1960
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...'Album of student activities 1960 : Compiled and presented to the House by Soedjadi Sastrosoegito & Richard Shiell' -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph, Trike Race Team Post-Victory 1974, 11 September 1974
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...Intercollegiate event of social significance to the University of Melbourne and particularly International House as they were the frequent winners despite underperforming in many other sports. Featuring Dick Kennedy, Alwyn Mott, John Williams and David TrotterBlack and white photo Nonesport, international house, students -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph, Stuart Mills, Trike Race 1979, 1979
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...Photo from the 1979 Annual Intercollegiate Trike Race from Portsea to Melbourne won by International House, featuring the flag of International House and their handmade Trike.Colour Photograph Nonestudents, international house, sport -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph - Portsea to Melbourne Tricycle Race 1977, Start of Trike Race 1977
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...Depicts start of annual intercollegiate University of Melbourne Portsea to Melbourne tricycle race held between 1965 - 1983.Black and white photographNone -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Woman working in the servery at International House, c. 1958
... in the servery at International House at the University of Melbourne...International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...staff, kitchen -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Australian News and Information Bureau, Brian Jones (Warden) and Paul Foo Yoon Sen (resident) in a study-bedroom in the Clunies Ross Wing, International House, 1958
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...Brian Jones, pictured sitting on the desk, was the first Warden at International House, from 1957 to 1959. Paul Foo Yoon Sen was one of the first students at International House. This photograph features one of the forty-two study-bedrooms in the Clunies Ross Wing, the first building to house IH residents.students, brian jones, accommodation -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Drawing (Item) - Drawing of a student bedroom, c. 1956
... Drawing of a student bedroom at International House...International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ... -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Four people walking near the recently completed Ian Clunies Ross Wing at International House, c. 1957
... International House at the University of Melbourne...International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...International House at the University of Melbourne was Australia's first 'international house'. Its first purpose-built accommodation wing opened to residents in 1957, with the official opening the following year. The building was later named the Ian Clunies Ross Wing in honour of the first chair of the International House Council. buildings -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Scene from the first International House play 'The Teahouse of the August Moon', 1964
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...This photograph shows a scene from the first play at International House, 'The Teahouse of the August Moon', staged in April-May 1964. The male roles were played by students, and the lead female role by University of Melbourne student Margaret Phua (pictured), as International House was yet to accept female residents. Booking was coordinated by the Ladies' Auxiliaries, and the play was deemed a 'great success', becoming a yearly International House tradition.performing arts, students -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Soedjadi Sastrosoegito, 'Bob on the job', 1958
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...This item is of historical significance as a record of the official opening of Australia's first 'international house'.Captioned 'Bob on the job'.events, official opening, robert gordon menzies -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Hugh Fisher, International House Football: Team Photo 1969, 1969
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...sport, football, students -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Australian News and Information Bureau, Group of people including first Warden Brian Jones walking near the recently-completed first accommodation building (llater named the Ian Clunies Ross Wing) at International House Melbourne, c. 1957
... International House at the University of Melbourne...International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...International House at the University of Melbourne was the first residence of its type in Australia. The first accommodation building, which opened to residents in 1957, was later named in honour of Ian Clunies Ross (1899-1959), the first chair of the International House Council. 1950s melbourne, international house -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Rajeswary Thambiah and Lalita Rajasooria, University of Melbourne students from Malaysia, preparing for 'Oriental Rendezvous', a performance hosted by International House, 1957
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...In 1957, its first year as an active residential college, International House hosted a drama presentation called 'Oriental Rendezvous'. Domestic and international students from the University of Melbourne presented cultural performances, including Rajeswary Thambiah, a science student, and Lalita Rajasooria, an arts student, both of Malaysia.performing arts, fundraising -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Dining hall wing at International House under construction, 1956
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...Inscribed in ink on reverse: 'South side of dining hall wing; covered passage way along wall'.1950s melbourne, construction -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), 1962 International House Chess Team, 1962
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...By 1962, International House had formed teams in Australian Rules football, tennis, basketball, soccer, table tennis, and chess. International House was not yet part of the formal Inter-Collegiate sport competition at the University of Melbourne, but teams played 'ad-hoc' social matches against other colleges.chess, sport -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), c. 1957
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International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Clunies Ross Wing at International House under construction, c. 1956
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International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Three students looking at books, 1961
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...This photo appeared in the International House magazine, Satadal, in 1961, with the caption 'A small but interesting collection of books is available for students' casual reading. A wide selection of magazines and newspapers is also provided, and administered, by the International House Students' Club. The IH Library was formally created in 1962 as the Sir Angus Mitchell Library, with the Rotary Club of Melbourne a major source of financial support . Through 1961 and 1962, donated funds and books allowed for the development of a collection, initially focusing on necessary texts for undergraduate students, and texts on the histories and cultures of other countries.'Satadal 1961' inscribed on reverselibrary, books -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Neil Murray, Mohamed Shah bin Hussan, Isa Ahmad, Zubaidah Mohd Said, and Abang Bohari, performers in Oriental Rendezvous, a performance hosted by International House, 1957
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...In 1957, its first year as an active residential college, International House hosted a drama presentation called 'Oriental Rendezvous'. Domestic and international students from the University of Melbourne presented cultural performances, including Mohamed Shah bin Hussan, Isa Ahmad, Zubaidah Mohd Said, and Abang Bohari, all of Malaysia.performing arts, fundraising -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Aerial view of speakers and some audience members at the opening of the Samuel Wadham Wing at International House
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International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Cliff Bottomley, Australian News and Information Bureau, Richard Casey shaking hands with Thean Pak Ken, Warden Brian Jones looks on, 10-01-1957
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...Minister for External Affairs Lord Richard Casey visited International House in January, 1957, its first year operating as a residential college. Lord Casey was Minister for External Affairs in the Liberal-Country government from 1951 to 1960, becoming involved in patronage of International House with his wife, Lady Maie Casey. Thean Pak Ken, pictured here, was one of six Malaysian students to attend International House in its first year. He was in his final year of medical school, going on to a career as a doctor and marrying in Perth.richard casey, students -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Prime Minister of Australia Robert Menzies speaking at the opening of International House Melbourne on 24 May 1958; Ian Clunies Ross seated behind him
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...prime minister, robert menzies -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Arthur Dean (pointing upwards), Richard Casey and Samuel Wadham at the opening of the Samuel Wadham Building at International House Melbourne - Published on Victoria Collections
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...international house, arthur dean, richard casey, samuel wadham -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Chair of the International House Council Ian Clunies Ross, Prime Minister of Australia Robert Menzies, his wife Pattie Menzies, Chancellor of the University of Melbourne Arthur Dean and Warden of International House Brian Jones at the official opening of International House on 24 May 1958
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...pattie menzies, robert menzies, ian clunies ross, arthur dean, brian jones, official opening -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Chancellor of the University Robert Menzies with Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi, c. 1968
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International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Four students relaxing in a room in the Clunies Ross wing
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...This photo was published in the 1961 edition of the International House magazine, Satadal, with the caption, 'Get-togethers over coffee provide welcome breaks from study, and give opportunity for relaxed discussion'.1961 Satadal inscribed in pen on reversestudents, accommodation -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Two students participating in the inter-collegial trike race on a busy street, 1970s
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International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), John Alsop, Lady Maie Casey, Lord Richard Casey, and Sam Dimmick in formal dress, 1967
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...International House held their tenth anniversary Commemoration Dinner on 30th June, 1967, attended by approximately 300 guests, including Lady and Lord Casey (then the Governor-General). The Caseys presented the House with "a pair of valuable silver candlesticks" to celebrate, having been associated with the House since its establishment. Also in attendance were esteemed guests such as the High Commissioner for Singapore and the Ambassador for Indonesia, indicating the growing prominence of International House as an institution of note in Australia.Names of subjects inscribed on reversecommemoration, richard casey, maie casey, warden -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Peter Bobeff, David Adam, Judy Adam, and a student, 1966-1967
... International House, The University of Melbourne 241 Royal ...David Adam, pictured on the right with his wife, Judy, joined the International House Council in 1966, served on the Executive and Finance Committee in the 1970s, and became Chair of the Council from 1979 to 1986. Judy Adam served on the Ladies' Auxiliary throughout the period. Peter Bobeff, on the left of the image, was the resident law tutor at International House from 1965 to 1967, departing upon his marriage. He returned to serve on the Executive and Finance Committee in the 1970s and 1980s, and became Chair of the Council from 2001 to 2008. Various commemorative, valedictory, benefactor, and staff-student dinners were held at International House throughout the year, allowing for mixing of students, tutors, and Council members.david adam, peter bobeff