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Port of Echuca
A copy of a black and white photo, 24/09/1984
Fishing documentation around the Echuca area in the 1920's. The children are unknown. This photograph and P000066 and P000065 are all part of the Hugh Price Family collection of photographs.This photograph is significant because it shows the size and weight of Murray cod living in the river system in the 1920's. What sort of equipment would have been needed to bring such a heavy fish onto the bank?A copy of a black and white photograph of three children standing on either side of three Murray cods which are suspended from a stand behind them. Written in lead pencil on the back of the photograph are the words; Price. 90 lb. cod c. 1926. 'Jenkins Print Mildura. murray cod, price family collection, jenkins print mildura, 1926 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, 24TH BN, Sergeant W J Harvey M.M. et al, The ..... Red & White Diamond, Post 1920
The ..... Red & White Diamond ...... The official history of the 24th Battalion Australian Imperial Force.Hard cover paper glued to cardboard, dark grey colour. Dark blue print on front & spine (broken off). 340 pages, cut, plain, beige coloured. Illustrated, black & white photos & sketch maps. Front fly leaf handwritten in black ink: “July 1-7-1921, J A Rodway, Worker's Club, Mildura” books, military, 24th bn -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, HMAS Corvette, Unknown
The Bathurst-class corvettes were a class of general purpose vessels designed and built in Australia during World War II. Originally classified as minesweepers, but widely referred to as corvettes, the Bathurst-class vessels fulfilled a broad anti-submarine, anti-mine, and convoy escort role.The corvettes were handy and reliable, and in addition to minesweeping, patrol and escort work they were employed on an endless variety of tasks including the carrying of troops and stores, participation in bombardments and assault landings, surveying and towing operations.Brown timber frame with grey mount containing print of ship at sea HMAS Corvette Presented to Wangaratta RSL by HMAS Mildura Association in Appreciation for honour of leading ANZAC Day March 1999ww2, corvette, minesweeper, ran -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Training Schools 53 Finals Night, 1964
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Training school 53 Finals Night at the Shamrock Hotel. Black and white photograph; of a group of 6 nurses from Mildura Back Row: Val Jones, Carol McArthur, Judy Alkinson, Sue Harcoan, Front Row: Janene Grelis, Jan Dowsley nurse training, ndsn, lister house, school 53, shamrock hotel bendigo, mildura nurses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Name of Branch", 3/05/1966 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the change of the name of the Ballarat and other SEC branches and how it was done., Yields information about the change of the name of the Ballarat and other SEC branches and how it was done.Duplicated notice on quarto paper about the change of name of the Ballarat Branch to the Mid-Western Branch, effective 1/7/1966. Notice signed by the Branch Manager 3/5/1966. Also noted the change of Geelong to Barwon and Mildura to Mallee branch.trams, tramways, workshops, ballarat, crews, depot -
Merbein District Historical Society
Newspaper, Eighty Years Ago A Settlement is Born (cutting), unknown
mildura co-operative fruit company merbein branch, bill crosbie, settlement, mildura -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Bowl - created as a gift from Ernest York of Mildura to Elsie Rose, Ernest York, 1950s
Small wooden, footed bowl with inlaid 'E'. Made by Ernest York of Mildura from wood from a Portland gun carriage rescued from the edge of Fawthrop Lagoon in the 1950's. The white of the 'E' is bone and the shadow is ebony from Africa. made as a gift for Elsie Rose -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Set of Weights
Set of weights for larger, rough balance, from "Mildura" era. -
Merbein District Historical Society
Equipment - Box, Wood
wooden box Australian ADFA Dried Fruits, Padlock Reliable Brand, The Mildura Co-op Fruit Coy Ltd Australia, Currants 1238 Crown 1238dried fruit, mildura co-op, padlock, adfa, orchards, currant, three crown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - 1987 V/LINE TRAIN AND COACH TIMETABLES
Timetable. V/Line train and coach timetables between: Bendigo and Melbourne, Melbourne and Daylesford, Melbourne, Swan Hill and Mildura. DL size pamphlet, concertina opening. Includes list of stations and agents. Timetable No.5 of 11. Two instances of times altered in pencil. Effective 11 Oct. 1987V/Lineorganization, public utility, transport, v/line, timetable, train, coach -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 2nd Year nurse
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of second year nurse School 23A Ten in uniform in front of Lister House Bendigo 1954. Lister House - Front garden. Nr Elizabeth Joan Thorpe, Mildura, 2nd year. 1954 -57 School 23A. Shield on wall in background - Dr Neptune Scott's family coat of arms. second year mildura nurse e.j. thorpe, standing in front of lister house -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Ephemera, 1968 -1981
10 x booklets. Tree price lists for Wail, Mildura, Macedon, Creswick FCV nurseries.Tree price lists -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Chaffey's Kingdom, 1976
Buff coloured, orange circle, photograph of statue of W B Chaffey in centre of front cover, orange back cover.the sunraysia story, mildura, mildura victoria, chaffey brothers, dried fruits industry in sunraysia -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Sydney Davidson standing with shotgun and trophy
Portrait of a man Sydney Davidson standing with shotgun and trophy. Train driver who drove the Mildura Express.stawell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Survey - Industrial and Commercial Potential of Portland, Victoria, Apr-71
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Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Personal memoir
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.Description by Sue Duncan about her experience as a School 45 nurse who travelled by bus from Mildura to Bendigo. The article was titled "A Cold Night in St Kilda. The nurses came from Wattle Street hostel. Then they drove in a car which wasn't quite roadworthy to a meeting at the Nurses Memorial Centre in St Kilda. memoir, nursing, wattle st hostel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 2/12/1979 12:00:00 AM
Set of 2 Black and White photographs of the replica Horse Tram 253 at the TMSV Bylands site. .1 - cleaning the tram - missing the end canopies .2 - Interior of the tram Notes on the rear of the tram note the work of the builder - Newton & Gillian Williams of Mildura and Alan Sutcliffe. Dated 2/12/1979. Photo Numbers 180-32 and 180-33Has the Keith Kings photo stamp on the rear, with extensive details of the photograph.trams, tramways, replica, cross bench tram, horse tram, tmsv, bylands, tram 253 -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Four pages of memories of attending the first-year start-up of the NDSN at Lister House Bendigo by Joan O'Shea
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Four typed pages of Joan O'Shea's memories of the start-up of NDSN at Lister House Four pages of memories of attending the first-year start-up of the NDSN at Lister House Bendigo by Joan O'Shea. The school was responsible for students from as far as Mildura to Kyneton, and embraced Base Hospitals and small district hospitals. the first year of the course had to put up the modification of Lister House while lectures and private study worked with the construction works.all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind" -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 99 Wattle Street Bendigo1954
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of four nurses in civilian clothes at 99 Wattle Street, Bendigo 1954L. to R. Rae Eyles SHDH (now Rosten), Verna Hoensch SHDH (now Paterson), Dorothy Gregg ? Mildura, Margaret Arnoldt SHDH - at Wattle St, Bendigo 1954 four nurses at 99 wattle street bendigo, from mildura and swan hill hospitals 1954 -
Millewa Community Pioneer Forest & Historical Society
Water Bottle, W Bowring Ltd, ?
Water carrier, used to transport water in the Malley. Used commonly used by horsemen farmers, etc They were also used by car travelers attached to the front of a vehicle to keep it cool.Commonly used in the region but now rarely used or found.Canvas Bag type water carrier,W Bowring Ltd Manufacturer Merbein, Mildura, Wentworth. Beneath a Black line around the middle No 14 Back is Plain , has a metal hanger thrue 2 canvas tabs, water, carrier, milewa, bowring, canvas -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Achievement Report, 2000/2001
Information from NRE Irrigation Region in Mildura and Irymple, Swan Hill, Kerang, Pytramid Hill, Echuca, Kyabram Dairy Centre, Tatura and CobramBlue cover, 4 small panels depicting scenes of water-farming-fruitgrowingirrigaton, books, history, local, rural -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Nurses' Home
New hostel at NDSN - new building commenced in July 1968 seated Pauline Smith - Mildura Student. Standing Lois Baker - Castlemaine studentNurses Home (New Hostel) Building commenced July 1968. Black and White Photo of 2 females in nurses uniforms. One is sitting on a single bed and the 2nd nurse is standing at the head of the bed adjusting a radioCopyright - Bendigo Advertiser newspapersnursing history, nursing information, new hostel building -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Training Schools 53 and 54, c1965
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Training school. Black and white photograph; of a group of 12 trained nurses from Mildura and Swan Hill, all standing.. Front three: Judy Atkinson, Sue Harcoah, Val Jones, Middle five: Doreen Brine, Marg Nash, Eileen Coleman, Dallas Williams, Diane Cutts, Back four: Janene Grelis, Carol McArthur, Jan Dowsley, Marg Marshman. nurse training, ndsn, lister house, school 52 1965, school 53 1965 -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 18 rural directory, 2001
Maps, colour photographsswan hill, mildura, mallee, fire protection, emergency services, victorian regional maps -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Robertson & Mullens, Water Into Gold, 1946
From the estate of Florence Iggsten.Book with orange cloth cover with black writing. Dust cover printed in shades of orange and green with view of river and fields.On inside page opposite first title - "Mrs Iggsten Xmas 1946"renmark, dried fruit, murray river, mildura, agriculture, irrigation -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Third year Exams School 21
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photograph of 6 Third Year nurses School 21, 1957. Setting up for practical exam at Lister House. Assembly Hall NDSN. Set up for exams 1957. Ruth Curween - Walker (now Treadwell), Dawn Clements, Joan Lancaster, J. Reid (nee McPherson) Mildura. School 21exams, third year nurses, 1957 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - digital Images
Yields information about the construction of Ballarat B Power station that was used to augment and replace the A Power station and the building of it.Digital Image of an article about the construction of Ballarat B Power station in The Courier, 14/3/1953, from a photocopy of the article obtained by Alan Bradley. Gives details of the power station, the builder (Westinghouse International Electric Company) and the Mildura and Geelong package power stations. Has two photographs of the station under construction. See Alan's email of 21/12/2011 in the worksheet file.trams, tramways, ballarat b power station, power supply, geelong, westinghouse -
Mont De Lancey
Postcard - Postcards, The Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, c 1950's
The souvenir packs of cards open up with various photographs inside. Five are published by Nucolorvue Productions, Mentone, Victoria. One set by Murray Views, Gympie, Queensland. Two sets by The Valentine Publishing Co. Pty.Ltd Melbourne. One set of Colour Photographs by Capt.Frank Hurley. The single postcard is by Valentine's "Mail Novelty" Post Card Copyright. One is addressed to 'Mrs. H. Ellis c/- Mr. E. M. Straw, Harcourt, Vic.'Nine packages of photo souvenir postcards from various Australian cities and towns and one single postcard of a Scottie dog peering out of a doorway. It has a lift up flap with mini folded photographs of Lakes Entrance underneath. Other phoyogtaph selected views and fold out photograph packets of: Sydney, Warrnambool, Mildura, Albury, Shepparton Murray Valley, Orbost Adelaide Hills. The Scottie dog card has handwritten in blue ballpoint pen on the back -' You owe me 5/-' All other sets have the publishing details and a description of the area on the back.postcards, photographic postcards, postal stationery -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - First intake of nurses to get into NDSN 1950
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". One typed page on memories of the start-up of NDSN at Lister House First intake of nurses to get into NDSN 1950 starting at Lister House. To commence a standardised nurse's training. Bendigo was chosen as a central location involving the cooperation of several hospitals Bendigo, Mildura & Swan Hill Base hospitals plus smaller hospitals in Echuca, Castlemaine, Dunolly St. Arnoaud, Ouyen & Kyneton. Single typed page of memories on yellow paper covers the start-up of the school and the training for the nurses.all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, RSL MEMBERSHIP, post 1945
Badges were in a group of items possibly related to Cat No 3596..1) Badge, metal, association, red / white / blue. Centre has rifle, anchor & wings, No 77 member 1977. .2) Badge, metal, association, red / blue, centre has wings, anchor & Rising Sun, 1978 denoting membership. .3) Badge, metal, association, gold / blue / white, centre has anchor, wings, Rising Sun version, 79 meaning member that year. Badges are different sizes..1) Front: “MILDURA RSL MEMORIAL CLUB 77” Back: “442” .2) Front: “CLAYTON 1978 RSL CLUB” Back: “927” .3) Front: “CLAYTON RSL CLUB 79” Back: “Not transferable”badges, rsl, membership