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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, “Home to Stawell” with a group of people at the Town Hall 1922
Group of People in front of Stawell Town Hall “Back to Stawell” 1922stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Navarre Railway Station with a large group of people in May 1914
Large group of people gathered at the Navarre Railway Station May 1914stawell railways -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Great Western Primary School Centenary with People & a Speaker 1967
People seated and speaker at Primary School Great Western Centenary 1967stawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Group of people dressed for a Mock Wedding c1920’s
Group of people dressed for a Mock Wedding 1920’s. Some Namesstawell entertainment -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform - Hat Service Dress - Royal Military College Duntroon student
The owner of this hat, Chris Hayden was from Beechworth and Graduated from Duntroon in 1988 Hat Service Dress Royal Military College Duntroon student; Navy blue with red piping around the top edge; red woolen material round the side of the hat; decorative black vinyl chin strap around the front and above the peak made of black patent leather fastened on the each side by by small brass button that bears the college's emblem; positioned in the middle of the hat half on the red band and half on the crown of the hat is affixed the Royal Military College Duntroon hat badge; the underside of the peak the leather peak is dyed green and the inside rim is in brown vinyl join at the back by cotton ribbonOn a black diamond manufacturer's label/ All Wool/ Made in Hong Kong/ Christies/ 248 Pit St, / Sydney / Tel: (02) 264 6751 / on square piece of white tap. is the hat size 6 3/4 / on the in plastic water proof liner is written in black marking pen, HAYDEN -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, People of the Lake - the story of Lake Condah Mission, n.d
27,000 years ago molten lava pouring from the eruption of Budjbim (Mt. Eccles) formed Lake Condah and the unique landscape that surrounds it. Over time this area known as "The Stony Rises" or "The Stones" became an important geological area for Koories and, later, Europeans.12 page A4 size booklet, cream with brown print.27,000 years ago molten lava pouring from the eruption of Budjbim (Mt. Eccles) formed Lake Condah and the unique landscape that surrounds it. Over time this area known as "The Stony Rises" or "The Stones" became an important geological area for Koories and, later, Europeans.aboriginal history, gunditjmara, lake condah, mission history, budj bim -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Hooppells Truck With People& Piano, Malmsbury
Associated with - Jessie Swainston Collection Buildings - Hooppell Hardware People - Hooppell Family -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Hooppells Truck With People& Piano, Malmsbury
Associated with - Jessie Swainston Collection Buildings - Hooppell Hardware People - Hooppell Family -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, A History of the Aboriginal people of East Gippsland by Kym Thompson, January, 1985
A manuscript book with a pink cover. A History of the Aboriginal People of East Gippsland by Kym Thompson. It is a report for the Land Conservation Council, Victoria, 1985. Contains archaeological research, history of white invasion and matters related to the preservation of sites of significance in the area. 284pp.book australian-aborigines land-conservation-council thompson-kym -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Fiction, Captain Mayne Reid, Odd People being A Popular Description of Singular Races of Man, 1860
This 1860s book of classic fiction was deemed suitable as a second prize to a student of Latin, Daniel B Sellers. Sellers was a student at the National School in Warrnambool and received this prize in December 1861.The book is locally significant for its role in the education of local students. The National School of Warrnambool was part of the early history of the city and connected to the access to, and growth of, education in Warrnambool. Book, brown covers, embossed with borders and patterns and gilt decoration and titles. The book includes illustrations. Handwritten inscription on the front paste-down page. The opposite page has a stamped and a handwritten inscription. The book was presented as a prize to a Latin student at the National School, Warrnambool in 1861. Title: Odd People being a Popular Description of Singular Races of Man. Alternate title: Odd People or Singular Races of Man Author: Captain Mayne Reid Publisher: Routledge Warne & Routledge, London Date: 1860 Further information: additional text on the spine reads 'A Proper Study of Mankind is Man'Handwritten inscription, seven lines of text: "Second Prize Latin Class gained by Daniel B Sellers. National School Warrnambool. Dec. 1861" Black ink stamp "000320" Handwritten in pencil "V.53"shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, warrnambool, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, odd people, captain mayne reid, national school warrnambool., daniel b sellers, classic fiction, the proper study of mankind is man, singular races of man, , routledge warne and routledge, latin student -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, People watch the unveiling of the Boer War Statue, Ballarat 1906
People stand around the Burke & Wills monument watching the unveiling of the Boer War Statue.boer war statue, burke & wills monument, persons, buildings, costume, public, sturt street -
Archive of Vietnamese Boat People
VN boat people in refugee camp at Kota Bharu
VN boat people in refugee camp at Kota Bharu, 1980. Former refugee camp in Kota Bharu, capital of the state of Kelantan, north of Malaysia. It was a temporary camp and was closed down in 1984 after all refugees had been moved to Pulau Bidong. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Unknown persons in a bushland setting with people seated on boulders c1900's
Picnic Group unknown details taken in a bushland setting with people seated on boulders. c1900'sstawell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Meyer Eidelson, "Yalukit Willam - The River People of Port Phillip", Feb 2015
Written as part of the City's reconciliation program and with the assistance of Carolyn Briggs over a two year program."Yalukit Willam - The River People of Port Phillip" by Meyer Eidelson: illustrated soft cover, 99 pages plus fold out map at back cover is WFE Liardet watercolour of Emerald Hill corroboree and history of Koori activity pre and during European occupationSigned IFC by author, and Carolyn Briggs, Boon Wurrung Foundation, "yours with respect"australian aborigines, parks and gardens, natural environment, meyer eidelson, carolyn briggs, derrimut, yalukit willam clan, boon wurrung, kulin nation, bunjil, george robinson, ben bow, louisa briggs, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, josephine liardet, emerald hill, william buckley, kurburu (the bear) -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Bruce Pascoe et al, Wathaurong : the people who said no, 2003
The Wathaurong people of South Western Victoria said no to European invasion. Learn about this heroic resistance to the occupation of their lands. Can white and black live together or must we be always at war? The answer can only be given by young Australians. Includes a comprehensive historical timeline.maps, colour illustrations, b&w illustrations, colour photographs, word listswathaurong, wadtharung, port philllip bay, western port bay, lorne, south west victoria, battle creek, aire river, werribee, ballarat, wathaurong aboriginal cooperative, coast action, koori studies, john batman, william buckley, aboriginal studies policy, secondary school education, hissing swan, victorian history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "People and Places - Lake Fun", 26/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated 26/12/2002, titled "People and Places - Lake Fun", featuring a colour photograph of Sam Boon and Roger Salen on tram No. 45, during Sunday 22/12/2002. Roger Salen was dressed as Father Christmas.christmas trams, decorated trams, btm -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Coffee Palace formerly the Castlemaine Hotel in Lower Main Street with people in front and on balcony -- Demolished 1956
Stawell Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel, Lower Main Street with people in front and on balcony. Demolished 1956.stawell -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Spirit of the spine: stories by the people of the fire spine, 2013
Stories of courage, inspiration and healing in the wake of the North East Victorian bush fires. Photographer Viv Mehés spent more than 3 years taking photographs and talking with local people about the 2009 firestorm and its legacy. Includes first-hand experiences of people affected by these fires — the stories here are their stories. - https://www.blacksaturdaymuseum.com/SpiritOfTheSpine.htm Includes map of area covered. black saturday, bushfire, victorian bushfires - 2009, viv mehes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Eltham Shire: historic buildings, people and places, 1983_
The history of some of the Historic buildings in Eltham and the people who lived in them. Words by Marguerite Marshall, photographs by Ron Grant.This book discusses the identity of the Eltham area.Soft cover book with photographs of four Eltham buildings on front cover. 46pages, black and white illus. 3 copies.Copy 1: Withdrawn from Yarra Plenty Regional Library.eltham, kangaroo ground, marguerite marshall, ron grant -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, A People at war, 1942c
British wartime propaganda book relating to the war effort of the British people during World War 2. This copy distributed in Melbourne.72 p. paperback, black and white photographsHandwritten "Mavis Dalgrin" Rubber stamp "Hospiitality and Information Bureau for Australian and Allied Forces, 243 Collins St, Melbourne"world war ii, mavis dalgrin, great britain at war -
Expression Australia
Booklet, Interpreting for Deaf People
A submission by the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria for additional interpreting facilities for deaf and hard of hearing people in Victoria 3/3/76Orange cover, 29.5cmX20.5cm, 6 pagesadult deaf society of victoria,submissionfor interpreting facilities 3/3/76 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - A Coronation Booklet, A Coronation Booklet Presented to Young People Empire Youth Sunday 3rd May 1953
A booklet commemorating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II which was held 2 June 1953. The booklet goes through the history of Coronations in England, detailing the church (Westminster Abbey; includes drawn black and white picture), the Coronation Regalia and the meaning of each piece (photographed in colour), the coronation itinerary and the route to and from Westminster Abbey on the back cover. There is also a black and white photo of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and their children Prince Charles (now Charles III) and Princess Anne. The front cover shows a printed copy of colour drawing containing Buckingham Palace in the background and the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom in the foreground."A Coronation Booklet Presented to Young People Empire Youth Sunday 3rd May 1953, 1953" 16 page booklet printed on glossy paper. Cover printed and select images printed in colour. Internal pages and back cover contain text and some images printed black and white.Inscription on the first page reading 53. and $4- Original archive number/sticker on back cover - crossed outqueen elizabeth ii, coronation of queen elizabeth ii, buckingham palace, westminster abbey -
Geelong Cycling Club
Book, Pedals Politics and People, 1977
Autobiography of the life history of Sir Hubert Opperman, a politician and world renowned cyclist in the mid 1900s. As a professional cyclist Opperman broke or established 101 state, Australian and world records in an incredible 24 hours of non stop cycling at the old Sydney velodrome. In Europe his wins in the Paris-Brest-Paris road race, the classic 24 hour Bol D'Or and setting a new Lands End John O'Groats record. He twice participated in the Tour de France.This book is an excellent reference for the world of cycling and politics in Australia.Signed autobiography title 'Pedals, Politics and People by Hubert Opperman, Hard backed copy and paper cover. The title is on a blue background and the remainder depicts photographs of spectators, with two main photographs superimposed over the spectators. One of the photographs is of Menzies and Opperman and the other is of Opperman riding a track cycle. "To the Millikan family/With best wishes/from/Hubert Opperman 'Oppy'"hubert opperman; tour de france; paris-brest-paris road race; pedals politics and people; dunlop grand prix; millikan family; -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket - concert, "Music for the people" Symphony Concert, 1945
Ticket of admission to City of St Kilda's "music for the people" symphony concert in St Kilda town Hall on Sunday 1 July 1945.Aqua coloured card printed in dark bluecity of st kilda, st kilda symphony concerts -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Group of people holding flowers at function
A group of people hold flowers, possibly given as tokens of appreciation, at the end of a banquet in a function room. Photograph was found with other Vision Queensland images.1 x col. photograph of group, some holding flowersvision qld, volunteers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Phyllis Mactier, The People, January 2006
The People Australia Day and all that Tatura and District. Listing stories about Australia Day Citizen awards from Tatura and District 1972 - 2006.Blue green orange cover. Ron Donaldson and grand daughter. Unilever kcolumn. part of collage "Columns Park" walk. Painted by John Licciardo and Di Wattsaustralia day, the people, tatura and district the people -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia Foundation Telelink - Linking people .... building communities, c2003
Promotional material produced to expand awareness of Vision Australia Foundation as a provider of Telelink services to help people with low vision and blindness, to maintain social connections.1 MP3 audio recording for use on radiovision australia foundation, rehabilitation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Margaret Bride et al, The Borough and Its People, 2013
The Borough and Its People. 1839 -1939 Port Melbourne Book with blue front cover and narrow band of 5 photos 3to 5 cms from top. Back cover similar in layout plus description of book's theme and contents . PMHPS logo and Port Phillip Council logo on back cover.australian aborigines, built environment, armed services, maritime, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, arts and entertainment, piers and wharves, transport, natural environment, transport - aviation and aerodrome, advertising, built environment - commercial, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, religion, industry, engineering, education, families, garden city, sandridge lagoon, politics, sport, margaret bride nee polson, graham bride -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, The Nunawading Post, Housing for low income people
Article in Nunawading Post. official opening of 12 room rooming house in Rooks Road, Nunawading on site of the previous Eastbridge Migrant hostel. The rooming house is just part of the multi-million dollar housing complex being developed by the Department of Planning and Development at Rooks Rd, it will be for low income single people.accommodation, outer east regional housing council, victoria. department of planning and development, atkinson, bruce, cameron, athol, baker, heather -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, People at a dance in Vermont for Vermont Football Club held at McKeon Hall St Lukes Church Vermont, c1942
Photograph of people at a Dance for Vermont Football Club - in sepia. Betty Pannam is fourth from left in short dress. Group include Mary and Lucy Brockell, Mrs Cooper and Charles Pannam. Charles played football for Collingwood. ( see sketch with photo).Haydn Bunton in black suit centre of picture. presented the prizesdances and balls, vermont football club, mckeon hall, murman - ringwood, st lukes anglican church vermont, brockell lucy, brockell mary, cooper mrs., pannam charles