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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOKLET: BENEATH THE SOUTHERN CROSS BY DR KEITH COLE
6 x copies -Glossy stapled paper Booklet 'Beneath The Southern Cross ' ' Sacred poetry , hymns and readings for the 1988 Australian Bicentenary and other Occasions Devised and written by by Dr Keith Cole - these details and the Australian flag shown on the front cover / 18 pagesDr Keith Colebook -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE VICTORIAN HISTORICAL MAGAZINE, 1974
The Victorian Historical Magazine 176th issue Vol 45,No 2 Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Celebrations 1774 - 1874 Issue. Journal and proceedings of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Published by The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, contains black & white photographs, illustrations & map.Royal Historical Society of Victoriaaustralia, history, matthew flinders, matthew flinders. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO'S NOTORIOUS COURT CASES 1858-1859
39 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo's Notorious Court Cases 1858 to 1859. Compiled by Peter A Jaques. 1988 Bicentenary Edition Inscribed by the author to Ray Wallace 10/8/87 inside front cover Includes some B&W sketches.Peter A Jacquescourt cases, notorious crimes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO'S NOTORIOUS COURT CASES OF 1856-1858
46 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo's Notorious Court Cases 1856 to 1858. Compiled by Peter A Jaques. 1988 Bicentenary Edition Inscribed by the author to Ray Wallace 30/3/87 inside front cover. Includes some B&W sketches.Peter A Jaques -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Australia Day, 1988
Photograph of Australia Day ceremony at Museum. Phil McTier, Bill Doller raising the flag. Flag pole donated by Judy Forster. Flag by Bruce Lloyd. 1988. Bicentenary year. Other members in background.Colour photograph of Historical Society members at flag raising ceremony, Australia Day 1988. 2 copieson back: P. McTier and B. Dollertatura museum, australia day, bicentenary year, phil mctier, bill doller, judy forster, bruce lloyd -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Framed Print of Naval Review,Sydney Harbour, 1st October,1988, Naval Review,Sydney Harbour, 1st October,1988, 12/01/1990
The bicentenary of Australia was celebrated in 1988. It marked 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet of British convict ships at Sydney in 1788. This aerial photo shows naval and pleasure craft in Sydney Harbour for the bicentennial celebrations.The bicentennial year marked Captain Arthur Phillip's arrival with the 11 ships of the First Fleet in Sydney Harbour in 1788, and the founding of the city of Sydney and the colony of New South Wales. 1988 is considered the official bicentenary year of the founding of Australia. Rectangular shaped glass covered picture frame showing photo of Naval Review, Sydney Harbour, 1st October,1988Naval Review, Sydney Harbour, 1st October,1988 This 140 degree panoramic photograph was taken from a helicopter by Phil Gray. It shows the visiting warships in the harbour including the USS New Jersey, FNS Colbert and HMS Ark Royal in the foreground.This print is the fourth in the Sydney Harbour Panorama series by Phil Gray who uses Kodak film.Printed in Australia.prints, naval photos, hms ships, sydney harbour, lara r.s.l. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Fabric of Our Community
"Fabric of our community" - City of Hamilton Art Gallery, 1988. Catalogue for an exhibition of modern quilts produced to celebrate the bicentenary in Hamilton. They were accompanied by a display of historic textiles from the Hamilton Art Gallery's permanent collection.quilting patchwork handicrafts, city of hamilton art gallery, quilting, patchwork, handicrafts -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Construction of the Replica Endeavour, Fremantle, WA, Pat Grainger, Dec 1988
Photo was taken December 1988 in the shed, Fremantle, where the Replica Endeavour was being constructed as Alan Bond's Bicentenary gift to the nation. Keel of jarrah has been laid. All work was done by hand in traditional methods of shipbuilding.Colour photo of construction of Replica Endeavour at Fremantle, W.A.transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, replica endeavour -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Souvenir programmes, City of Ringwood Souvenir Programme, Nostalgia Night, 25 November 1988, 1988
Devised by the Ringwood Bicentennial Community Committee. Used to celebrate the bicentenary 1788 - 1988 and also book launch by Miss La Scala, State Librarian of 'Place of Many Eagles' by Hugh Anderson in the Convention centre, Ringwood on 25 November, 1988.Trifold landscape cardboard programmes with brown printing, pink coloured, 2 copies. +Additional Keywords: La Scala, Jane (State Librarian) / Anderson, Hugh (Author)Souvenir Programmes, Nostalgia Night, 25 November 1988 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 56 September 1987
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Bruce Bence: Local fires and floods • September Meeting • Twentieth Anniversary Functions • Eltham Community Festival • Bronze Sculpture Project • Australian Bicentenary 1988 • Recent Activities • Other Brief Items The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: 10 DOLLARS BANKNOTES
Envelope containing three $10 banknotes. Two have the signature Johnston/Fraser, consecutive pair serial numbers UTT096516/UTT096517. The notes are in uncirculated condition. Also a $10 bicentenary polymer issue second issue serial number AB28160724 the note has few folds but otherwise a clean good note.numismatics, notes - australian, 10 dollars -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - People and signage in front of Missions to Seamen building for Tall Ships Bicentennial celebration, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1 Jan 1988
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. People and signage in front of Mission during Tall Ships Bicentenary celebration 1988. National Trust information re demolition threat to building.'Tall Ships 1988' in pencil on backmissions to seamen, arts and entertainment, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, mission arts centre -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ticket, 1987
This ticket was for an entertainment at Brodribb for the celebration of the incoming bi-centennial year, 1988. The bicentenary of Australia was celebrated in 1988. It marked 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet of British convict ships at Sydney in 1788. Many events were organised to celebrate the occasion.The Apex Club of Orbost was a volunteer service club which contributed to the Orbost community. A declining population has led to the demise of many social groups in the area. The Apex Club, like other groups in Orbost have organised social events for the local community for many years.A rectangular shaped cardboard ticket coloured white/cream. On the front in brown print is " APEX 'Up the Broddy' new Year's Eve - '87/88 WElcome in the Bi-Centennial Year BYO barbecue and drinks. 50/50 dancing - prizes and games. Light supper provided. Entertainment for all the family. $10 per family/couple". In red is 000052.celebration bicentennial-celebration-orbost -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Newspaper - "A Voyage of Discovery - Celebrating the Bicentenary of Lt. Grant's Journey into Western Port in the Vessel, the Lady Nelson", 21/3/2001
Newspaper liftout from the Phillip Island and San Remo Advertiser, Wednesday March 21, 2001 pp 13-16 (included). Includes bio of Lt. Grant; program of 200 year celebrations at Churchill Island and Rhyll; information about "Lady Nelson". Thursday March 22 - Sunday March 25, 2001. 2 copies.churchill island, rhyll, lady nelson, lt. james grant, bicentenary -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - national Trust Polly Woodside 'shop' for Tall Ships Bicentennial celebration, Chapel, Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, c. 1988
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. National Trust Polly Woodside 'shop' set up in chapel for Tall Ships Bicentenary celebrations, January 1988, with ship models, posters etc.'32' in ink on backmissions to seamen, mission arts centre -
Orbost & District Historical Society
calendar, 1988 200 YEAR CALENDAR, 1988
The bicentenary of Australia was celebrated in 1988. It marked 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet of British convict ships at Sydney in 1788. The event triggered debate on Australian national identity, Aboriginal rights, historical interpretation and multiculturalism. The calendar was one of many types of souvenirs created to celebrate the occasion.The bicentenary of Australia was celebrated in 1988. It marked 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet of British convict ships at Sydney in 1788. The calendar was one of many types of souvenirs created to celebrate the occasion.1988 200 YEAR CALENDAR. It has a cream and red cover with a large photo of an old painting of a coach and bushranger. Inside are photos of events and paintings.1988 200 YEAR CALENDARcalendar bicentenary 1988 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Journal - Booklet, Royal Historical Society of Victoria Journal, Volume 56, No 3, 1985, 1985
Journal of the Royal Historical Association of Victoria Incorporated.Grey covered journal including a review on the book "The History of the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat". Contents * The Bicentenary 1988: A Celebration or An Apology (Ken Baker and John B. Reid) * Methodist Missionary in the Pacifice (Keith B. Mather) * Policemen on Bucycles (Robert Haldine) * Thanksgiving at St Paul's (James Grant) * Western and Chinese Medicine (Morag Loh)non-fictionJournal of the Royal Historical Association of Victoria Incorporated. warren perry, ballarat school of mines history, ballarat school of mines, methodist misionaries, police, st paul's, medicine, isaac rooney, western medicine, chinese medicine, louis roller, ah sue, lo kwoi sang, yee quock ping, william ah ket -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Crowds on foreshore for Tall Ships Bicentennial celebration, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1 Jan 1988
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. Crowds on foreshore for Tall Ships Bicentenary celebration as seen from roof of Mission. Pylon of Centenary Bridge, Station Pier, and police in view (Police established operations at the Mission for the event)missions to seamen, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, police, mission arts centre -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Ticket, Western Victorian Games Opening Ceremony
The Western Victorian Games were launched as a part of the Australian Bicentenary celebrations in 1988. The inaugural games were programmed to run from the 9th - 11th December 1988 and become an annual event. The event however, never continued after 1988. The opening ceremony was conducted at Founders Hall BCAE, later Federation University. -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Newspaper - Supplement, "A Voyage of Discovery", 21/3/2001
Pp. 13-16 of Phillip Island and San Remo Advertiser Re: Lt. James Grant, The "Lady Nelson" and "Program of Events" for 22/3/2001 - 1/4/2001 on Churchill Island and Phillip Island. See also 0238.1-.9.churchill island, rhyll, phillip island, lt james grant, lady nelson, bicentenary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bicentennial History and Heritage Committee, 1/08/1988 12:00:00 AM
Invitation from the Mayor of Nunawading, Cr Jan Plummer to an informal reception to honour winners of the bicentennial history and heritage competition on 20 august 1988.Invitation from the Mayor of Nunawading, Cr Jan Plummer to an informal reception to honour winners of the bicentennial history and heritage competition on 20 august 1988. Includes list of prize winners of the history writing competition.Invitation from the Mayor of Nunawading, Cr Jan Plummer to an informal reception to honour winners of the bicentennial history and heritage competition on 20 august 1988.plummer, jan, bicentenary, city of nunawading, competitions, bicentennial history and heritage competition -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Vermont Tennis Club, 24/11/1987 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Lorraine Lang to Keith Rooney regarding Vermont Tennis Club activities. For use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Letter from Lorraine Lang to Keith Rooney regarding Vermont Tennis Club activities. For use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Letter from Lorraine Lang to Keith Rooney regarding Vermont Tennis Club activities. For use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.vermont tennis club, rooney, keith, lang, lorraine, bicentenary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Burwood East Special Development School, 1986
Notes on development of Nadrasca and Burwood East Special Development School, with program for opening of Box Hill Special Development School, sent to Keith Rooney for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Notes on development of Nadrasca and Burwood East Special Development School, with program for opening of Box Hill Special Development School, sent to Keith Rooney for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Notes on development of Nadrasca and Burwood East Special Development School, with program for opening of Box Hill Special Development School, sent to Keith Rooney for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.rooney, keith, bicentenary, burwood east special development school, box hill special development school, nadrasca -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Drawing - St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield
Two roneoed copies of St. Mary’s Anglican Church dated 15/05/1988. Ecumenical order of service for Australia’s Bicentenary. Four articles of ephemera relating to St. Mary’s Church of England. Printed leaflet in regards to a proposed meeting of the St. Mary’s Master Plan presentation circa 2000 for St. Mary’s Anglican Church.st. mary’s church, choir, ashton e. madame, robertson l., eggleston egan, bakewell guy, latham freda, allan’s, music stores, merton, orrong road, caulfield, merton dramatic society, glen eira road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, From Eltham to Eltham 1988, 1988
A gift from The Eltham Society, England to Eltham District Historical Society on the occasion of Australia's bicentenary in 1988. Script accompanying an 87 slide slide-show about Eltham, England. Includes photo on the inside cover of a group of people with names indicated by pieces of paper cut into arrow shapes with names written on and pasted onto photo. Bound booklet. 17 pages.HG Booklet 32bicentenary, bob harris, clifford crate, david brock, eltham society (london), harry gilham collection, lionel backhurst, margaret taylor, ruth fletcher, sally simmons -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Water works, Trust - Inwards Correspondence, 1890s
Originally a correspondence record for the Warracknabeal Waterworks, this book was recycled for use as a visitors' register for the Missions to Seamen building, during the years the Mission Arts Centre occupied it (1987 - 1990). Included are signatures of visitors during the Bicentenary celebrations, January 1988 as well as casual visitors and attendees at exhibitions, performances, concerts, community days, private parties, etc.Large bound volume, blue with tan leather binding, stamped in gold "Water Works, Trust - Inwards Correspondence", used as visitors' register for the Mission Arts Centre, Missions to Seamen building 1987-89missions to seamen, mission arts centre -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Photograph - landscape design plan, Planting Plan for 8 Cardigan St Ballarat, 1985
Michael Looker of the Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne drew up the planting plans for restoring Ballarat's historic gardens at Hymettus in 1985 for Heritage Victoria. This was done as it was the only known intact Victorian era working-mans exhibition garden in Australia with surviving layout and original documentation and photographs. Restoration of the garden was aided by an Australian Bicentenary grant.historic gardens, ballarat, hymettus, royal botanical gardens, melbourne, lumley, looker, heritage victoria, exhibition garden. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Album, 1/03/1988 12:00:00 AM
Also small album East Gippsland Bullock Drivers League and team 04956.1Small album containing colour photographs taken during bicentenary celebrations when East Gippsland Bullock Driver League reenacted transport of timber by bullock waggon from Bruthen to Lakes Entrance, in photos Jingles Neal, Ray Stein, Dave Fullwood, Ivan Lister, John de Ross, Mr Rule, Tich, Brian Blakeman, Paul, Ron Jennings East Gippsland Victoriaislands, bridges, memorials, township -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Len Kenna, In the beginning there was only the land, 1988
A book, published as part of the Australian Bicentenary Celebrations on the history of the suburb of Bundoora. ... Includes photographs, maps and index. Local history of the outer Melbourne suburb of Bundoora, from the original Wurundjeri people through to its development as a thriving suburb in the 1980s ; section entitled "The Aborigines" (pp.14-21) discusses the traditional way of life of the Wurundjeri people prior to European settlement.bundoora, bundoora hall, hospitals, jane mckimmie, janefield, janefield church, john mckimmie, la trobe university, marvellous melbourne, mont park, mont park psychiatric hospital, plenty river, william shillinglaw, wurundjeri, yan yean reservoir -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Plaque - Poulter Avenue Reserve Greensborough, 18/04/1988
Photograph of Plaque located in Greensborough's Poulter Avenue Reserve. The inscription reads: "This plaque commemorating the beautification of the Poulter Avenue Reserve by scout groups, Greensborough Youth Activity Centre & local school children in Australia's Bicentennial year 1988 was unveiled by Cr. Margaret Devlin chairperson of the Diamond Valley Community Bicentenary Committee on 18 April 1988. This plaque was donated by the Greensborough Lions Club" Digital copy of colour photograph.poulter avenue reserve greensborough