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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: LICENSES, 1965- 1975
Aulsebrook Collection: Various Licenses Small paper lisences. Blue and yellow paper. Typed and handwritten. Stamps. All related to Aulsebrook and Ellis family. Inland Angling License, 19th January 1965, Mr Robert Aulsebrook (Image 19a) Inland Angling Licence, 7th January 1967, Mr Robert Wallace Aulsebrook (19b) Fishing Licence (Amateur), 7th January 1967, Mr Robert Wallace Aulsebrook, (19c) Game Licence, 19th February 1971, Robert Wallace Aulsebrook, (19d) 11. Shooters Licence, 31st December 1972, Robert Wallace Aulsebrook (19e) Amateur Fishing Licence (Inland Angling), 22nd January 1974, Mr Robert Wallace Aulsebrook, (19f) Amateur Fishing Licence (inland Angling), 22nd January 1974, Florence Jean Aulsebrook, (19g) Amateur Netting Licence, 25th February 1974, Mr Robert Wallace Aulsebrook (19h) Junior Permit, 24th April, 1974, Mr Maxwell Ellis (19i) Junior Permit, 24th April 1975, Kerrie Aulsebrook, (19j) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Port Melbourne Stars, LUWE, 1950s
Port Melbourne Stars badge with SAFL (perhaps the Sunday Amateur Football League) on a crest with red and blue stripes and a star in the middle. Probably a membership badge from about 1959 as it has a round removable piece with '59' on it.sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne stars, sunday amateur football league -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Gertrude Perry Collection - handwritten letter from Bendigo YMCA congratulating Miss Perry on being chosen to represent Mitchell Street for the 1941 Miss Popular Girl Competition for the Bendigo Easter Fair
Gertrude Perry was born in California Gully in 1917. Her singing skills were recognized at an early age. She later sang with local choirs and sang on radio. She was involved with the Bendigo Operatic Society for many years. Gertrude began her working life in sales. After studying book keeping she worked at the Bendigo Ordnance Factory during WW2 and then worked for local solicitors and accountants. Gertrude was involved with many community and sporting organizations.Gertrude Perry Collection - handwritten letter from Bendigo Y.M.C.A. Amateur Athletic Club congratulating Miss Perry on being chosen to represent Mitchell Street for the 1941 Miss Popular Girl Competition for the Bendigo Easter Fair.Signed G.G. Glover (Hon. Sec.) social, bendigo easter fair -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of group around a cannon
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of three men gathered around the cannon out the front of Amess House. From left: Mal McCartney, Guy Evans, Gid Ashley.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen '1940. The 'cannon' left to right Mal McCartney (amateur radio friend of TEDS) Guy Evans (MY BROTHER) SHOT DOWN OVER TIMOR IN A LIBERATOR BOMBER IN THE RAAF IN 1944 GID ASHLEY (ONE OF THE 'GANG' FRIENDS OF TED!) NOTE THE CANNON BALLS' In another hand 'Amateur radio friend of Teds'churchill island, cannon -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Research file: Dunolly Newspaper, Dunolly Newspaper, 1860s to 1880s
Donald Clark Collection A red binder containing photocopied excerpts from the Dunolly and Bet Bet Shire Express newspaper, compiled by amateur historian Donald Clark. Contents relate to Tarnagulla and district, most pages have Shire of Bet Bet Council reports. tarnagulla, dunolly, bet bet, shire of bet bet, people, news -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: NIEMANN FAMILY, 2nd September, 1980
Correspondence re Niemann family - reference to a ''Niemann'' mentioned in Frank Cusack's book. Mention of F C Niemann, councillor and mayor of Bendigo (ca. 1930s).Reply from BHS mentions a Miss Niemann (amateur dramatics). Date of correspondence - 1980.person, individual, niemann family -
Tennis Australia
Trophy, 1904
Silver trophy inscribed: 'AMATEUR DOUBLES/1904/RACQUET CHAMPIONSHIPS OF AMERICA/WON BY/L.A. SHAW JNR/MATTHEW BARTLETT/TENNIS AND RACQUET CLUB'. and on reverse: 'RACQUET CLUB/PHILADELPHIA'. Stamped on base: 'JW' and 'HS' and 'STERLING'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Certificate: CTC 1981 Membership of Wireless Institute of Australia
Laminated A4 size certificate dated 28/5/1981 certifying that Collingwood Technical College Amateur Radio Club has been elected to membership of the Wireless Institute of Australia. Certificate is numbered 13354 and signed by Alan R. Noble, President, VK3BBMcollingwood technical college, amater radio club, nmit -
Tarnagulla History Archive
'Pippin's Valley' by Don Clark, Donald Clark, 1st March 1998
Donald Clark Collection.Two copies of a typed first-hand account written by amateur historian Don Clark of the people who lived in Pippin's Valley near Tarnagulla . For each property there is a reference number and explanation of the residents as remembered by the author. It is accompanied by a map with the reference numbers marked on properties. -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, Circa 1896
A page from magazine entitled 'Amateur Sport' featuring images and information about six leading male tennis players: F.H. Hovey, V.G. Hall, J.T. Whittelsey, Clarence Hobart, Richard Stevens and Malcolm Chace. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood, Glasstennis -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Programme, Jenkin and Buxton and Co., Rialto, East Ringwood Swimming Pool (Dublin Road) - Aquatic Carnival Programme 1924, 8-Mar-24
Programme for the first grand Aquatic Carnival Picnic Saturday 8-Mar-1924 in the Dublin Road new swimming pool, East Ringwood, under the auspices of the Victorian Swimming Association.; Blue covered, black printing, 8 pages of printed programme for the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association. -
Australian Racing Museum
Corinthian Cup, Caulfield 1878
Corinthian Cup, Caulfield 1878. Two handled silver cup with attached flat lid.The Cup was won by Mr J McFarland’s Gratis. Ridden by Mr E French, at Caulfield Racecourse on 1 July 1878. Presented to the Victoria Amateur Turf Club by Mr W Leonard. -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Equipment - Camera, Kodak Eastman, 1926 - 1932
photography : amateur photographyonly one in photography collectionKodak No. 1a pocket Kodak Folding camera for 2/2" x 4/4" exposure on type 116 rolls photography, camera, kodak -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Equipment - Camera, Kodak Eastman, 1980 - 1982
Development Of Amateur PhotgraphyAdds To Story Of Amateur photographyBlack Tele-Ektralite 600 Camera with Flash Case Folds Dolon to Form Handle Uses 110 Film Battery Compartment 3 TokenTop : Open Badge : Kodak Tele - Ektralite 600/Camera Engraved Electronic Flash : Closed : Badge : Kodak . Embossed 600 Front Badge : Kodak; Embossed ResmaLens / 22/24 mm Bottom; Embossed Working / High Voltage / Do Not Disassemble/ Made In USA Battery Compartnment Open Inside: As 100/4-12ft/Pi/ 1.2.5.7m; Asa 400/4-18ft/Pi/ 1.2-5.5 m Pt/Pi 00-25 50-10 12.5-6.5 7-4.5 4.5-3.5 screen Printed m 00-8 15.3 4-2 2-1-1-4 1-4-1-1 ( Picture ) Mountain Half Body ( Hids ) 5 Body Waist Head + Shoulder Face photography, camera -
Orbost & District Historical Society
folder of documents, 1961 - 1962
The first swimming competition was conducted by the Swimming Club at the Orbost Swimming Pool not long after its construction. The results were hand-written on a cardboard sheet pinned up on a notice board. One of the events held was a crazy diving display performed by Neil Rodwell and Malcolm Corner in which they rode bikes off the diving platform.The opening of the Orbost Swimming Pool was a significant event in Orbost's development. The construction of the pool was community driven and the swimming club played a crucial role in helping young people learn about water safety away from rivers.A manila folder of documents related to the Orbost Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club. It contains the constitution, rules of competition, competition results and a cloth badge- a white silver gull inside a pale blue circle on a darker blue background with ORBOST S & LSC below. Documents are handwritten and typed.orbost-swimming-club sport-swimming leisure-club -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Equipment - Camera, MAR 1919
Photography equipment for the amateur photographerBox Brownie Style Camera, No.2 Brownie Camera Modele (Film carrier) black, leather strap, opens a rear, view finder on top and side. US Patents: Apr 141903 Sep 7, 1909, Feb 11, 1916, Mar 21, 1916Two attached labels on rear: Upper label: use film/ no/ 120 Lower Label: Made in USA/ by/ Eastman/ kodak company/ Rochester, NY/ USAphotography, portable camera, camera -
St Kilda Historical Society
Document - Annual report, Melbourne Swimming Club 56th Annual Report, 1950
The 56th Annual report and Statement of Accounts for 1949-50 of the Melbourne Swimming Club (established 1893). The President was Sir Harold Luxton. The Club was affiliated with the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association and the Victorian Amateur Water Polo Association.Multi-page booklet of white paper (discoloured with age), printed in black and stapled.melbourne swimming club, sir harold luxton -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Book - Glenhuntly Women’s Amateur Athletic Club
This file contains two items. 1. A book, ‘History, Glenhuntly Women’s Amateur Athletic Club, 1929-1979’ by Dorothy Neal (1979) including a typed, one page, bibliography. 2. A booklet, ‘Glenhuntly Women’s Amateur Athletic Club 1929-1979, 50 years of Photos’.ryan bill, davis bob, ryan patsy, smith doris, mills l. c. miss., quinlan miss., wilkinson mrs., rae b. miss., nicholls miss., hughes beryl, westcott o. mr., glenhuntly, glenhuntly cricket ground, caulfield racecourse, athletic clubs, athletics, neal dorothy, women’s athletics, women athletics, duncan mackinnon reserve -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Ghost Ride Luna Park, c. 1934
Amateur photograph, entrance to the Ghost Ride entrance, Luna Park, St Kildablack and white photograph, unmounted, a small and a large copy, good conditionNEG 19 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Treasures from the Archives" - Ken Briscoe
Digitised video (335MB). Duration: 24 minutes. Recorded August, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ken Briscoe presents an overview of RDHS activities centred around the sorting and digitising of slides and movies for archival conservation, with examples of a local film found in the archives and a collection of items from the former Ringwood Amateur Photography Club. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, 1922
William Hunter (1893-1971), resident of Tatura and Mallacoota was a soldier, surveyor and amateur naturalist.This item is associated with William Hunter.A black covered book of astronomical observations and results handwritten on lined pages. Inside is a blotter - "Reed Bros Tomato Sauce" ; an envelope addressed to "William Hunter Esquire Survey Camp Tubbut" and three stamps.hunter-william astronomy science -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, Painting, 25 September 1933, 25/09/1933
42 page magazine with coloured cover. Includes Secrets of Successful Painting, Pigments, How to Mix Paint, Brushes, How to Hold a Brush, Estimating a Job, Painer's Problems, Painting a New House, Repainting a House, Painting on Galvanised Iron, Painting a Galvanised Bath, Interior Painting, Enamelling Woodwork and Furniture, Doing up Old Furniture, Paperhanging for Amateurs.painting, home beautiful, homecrafts, trades -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - William 'Bill' Theodore
William Anthony Theodore (19/3/1917-5/1/2007) married Jean Marjorie Cowling (29/4/1923-24/7/2002) in 1951.Copy of newspaper death notices X 2 for THEODORE, Bill. - Death Notice from members from mid 1940's to 1960's of Bendigo Local Centre of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association - Death Notice from Members Ex-Navalmen's Club Bendigo & District Both notices are strip notices & are copies of original newspaper death notices. death notice, bill theodore -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, Circa 1893
Two pages from Harper's Weekly magazine (one a reproduction), unknown issue. The pages feature a section entitled: 'AMATEUR SPORT', including images (from photographs) of scenes from Newport Casino, Rhode Island where the U.S.L.T.A. Championships were held from 1881 to 1915. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Greensborough. Memorial to Laurie Roy, 26/04/1935
Laurie Roy, aged 19, was killed while riding in the Australian amateur one mile track cycling championship in February 1932. A memorial to him was erected in Greensborough Cemetery by the Victorian Amateur Cyclists' Union. Other local news is included - a car accident, Easter services, personal news and an obituary for Henry Francis Paterson.1 p. copy of p.2 of Advertiser (Hurstbridge) 26 April 1935roy family, greensborough, laurie roy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Watsonia scores first gold medal [Wa4838], 28/11/1967
A Watsonia State School student won a gold medal at the Victorian State School Amateur Athletics 1967.Digital copy of newspaper clipping.watsonia state school, ian campbell, athletics -
Geelong Cycling Club
Archive - Track Bike, 1949
Track cycle built by Eugene Cowley in 1949 for Ken Jenkin from the Geelong Amateur Cycling Club.Gene Cowley began building cycles in the 1890s and continued until the middle 1950s. He was the first president of the Geelong Amateur Cycling Club.Velos Track and Road Cycle. It has a steel frame, steel rims, rubber tyres, Brookes saddle, pedals with toe straps, handle bars for track racing and dual brakes. This machine is equipped with an early derailler gear- note change lever on down tube. The frame is painted grey and has a Velos badge on the seat stem and a V in white with a red background on the head stem. The word Velos is also outlined on the frame in white with red shadowing."Velos/V"ken jenkin; eugene cowley; geelong amateur cycling club; track cycle; velos track and road cycle; brookes saddle; geelong cycling club; -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Clothing - Race colours, Eric Rothacker, Australian representative colours
Eric Rothacker from Bridgewater, represented Australia at the 1964 World Amateur Trotting Drivers championships in Italyworld champion, amateur trotting drivers, eric rothacker, italy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: V.A.A.A SPORTS CUP
Two handled silver plate sports cup awarded to Laurel St, Golden Square Primary School in 1970. Engraved on one side, ' V.V.V.A. Bendigo Group', Combined School Sports, Ball Games Championships, Won By Golden Square, 1970. [Victorian Amateur Athletic Association] represents V.A.A.A. One handle intact on cup, one separate and retained with cup.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MUSIC
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, October 22, 2004. Music: Golden City Banjo Club was in fine tune in 1946 when it won the Australian Amateur Hour. Members paid an entrance fee to join the band, got their musical instruments from Suttons Musical and then paid them off. At one stage the club had almost 150 members.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were