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Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, ROBERTSON, Toni. born 1953 Sydney, And let us assume that our leaders, c. 1983
... And let us assume that our leaders... ...Silkscreen printNot signed. Not dated.political, poster, leaders, politicians, crowd, order -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Berndt, Ronald, A World That Was : The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the Lakes, South Australia, 1993
... A World That Was : The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the ...The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.xv-xvii; 624P.; plates; appendices; bib.; indes; tables; figs.; maps; 25 cm.The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- social life and customs. | ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- cultural assimilation. | aboriginal australians -- murray river estuary (n.s.w.-s.a.) | aboriginal australians -- south australia. -
National Wool Museum
Coat, Lindsay and McKenzie, The Fleece That Would Not Die, 1968
... The Fleece That Would Not Die ...This coat was produced from wool first shorn in c.1928. In 1928 Mr Mal Groves took over the Dutchman Station near Port Augusta in South Australia. Whilst out riding in some rough country he came across a sheep that had been left by the previous owner of the station. As he carried shears with him, he sheared the sheep and left the fleece rolled up and partially covered by rocks and wood, as he had no bag to carry it back with him. He intended to come back for the fleece, but forgot about it until he came across it some forty years later. It was still in good condition (despite having experienced extreme temperatures and rainfall whilst in the open), so he showed it to Elders who arranged to display it at agricultural shows in Adelaide, Melbourne and Geelong. The Gordon Institute of Technology, Geelong, offered to spin the fleece into a fabric and make a coat for Mrs Groves. The fabric was tailored into a coat by Lindsay and McKenzie of Geelong and presented to Mrs Groves in July 1968 by the South Australian manager of Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd. It is not know how the coat came to Elders from the Groves family, but Elders displayed the coat under the heading "The Fleece That Would Not Die" before donating it to the National Wool Museum in 1997. A video giving the history of the coat and a text panel used by Elders were also donated at the same time.Coat, brown wool. Long sleeves, knee length with three circular brown buttons and two external pockets. Lined in brown satin, with a blue and red label at the base of the collar.Wording: Solo;Method: Embroidered;Location: Label at base of collar, inside coat Wording: PURE WOOL;Method: Printed;Location: Label on side seam, inside coatfashion wool - characteristics wool processing textile mills textile mills, lindsay and mckenzie elders limited gordon technical college, royal adelaide show - exhibition (31/08/2001 - 08/09/2001), groves, mr mal groves, mrs, dutchman station, south australia, fashion, wool - characteristics, wool processing, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Audio - Gramophone Record, Outside of that I love you & I wonder what's become of Sally
... Outside of that I love you & I wonder what's become of ...Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.Gramophone record - Outside of that I love you & I wonder what's become of Sally. Housed in a brown paper sleeve bound in a orange folder with a blue spine.textile mills staff, valley worsted mill, textile mills - staff, gramophone, record, foster va, foster valley mill pty ltd, mending, working life -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gardens that nourish a community, 1995
... Gardens that nourish a community ...Nunawading Community Gardens celebrate their 18th birthday - history of the gardens is outlinedNunawading Community Gardens celebrate their 18th birthday - history of the gardens is outlinedNunawading Community Gardens celebrate their 18th birthday - history of the gardens is outlinedcity of nunawading, nunawading community gardens, oakley, gavan, rackham, margaret, reid, wendy, ward, phyl -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, An Auction that sounds too good to be true, 19/04/1995
... An Auction that sounds too good to be true ...Article in the Gazette advertising the sale of 5 sites in Glenburnie Road, Mitcham. This property is being sold by the Vermont Elderly Peoples Homes Society and was left to the society by the late Mrs Gladys Hauser who lived in Glenburnie Road for many years.land sales, hauser, gladys, glenburnie road, mitcham, vernal avenue, vermont elderly peoples' homes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, What house is that?, 2004
... What house is that? ...A guide to Victoria's housing styles 1780-1980A guide to Victoria's housing styles 1780-1980A guide to Victoria's housing styles 1780-1980architectural styles, houses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Year that was, 8/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
... The Year that was ...Diary of events in the City of Whitehorse from January - June 1997Diary of events in the City of Whitehorse from January - June 1997 which indicate the impact of council amalgamation and restructure.Diary of events in the City of Whitehorse from January - June 1997 randell, shirley, seamer, peter, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Team that cares, 1992
... Team that cares ...A dedicated team of 13 provides around the clock care to residents of the new aged hostel in Vermont South (photo)A dedicated team of 13 provides around the clock care to residents of the new aged hostel in Vermont South (photo)A dedicated team of 13 provides around the clock care to residents of the new aged hostel in Vermont South (photo)city of nunawading, wroe, chris, aged people, retirement homes and villages, nunawading community hostel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Recycle that plastic, 1989
... Recycle that plastic ...Australia's first mixed-plastic recycling system at Footscray.Australia's first mixed-plastic recycling system at Footscray.Australia's first mixed-plastic recycling system at Footscray.recycling, city of nunawading, smorgon, david -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Receptions with that extra class, 1993
... Receptions with that extra class ...Article about Greg Evans of Mitcham ReceptionsArticle about Greg Evans of Mitcham ReceptionsArticle about Greg Evans of Mitcham Receptionsevans, greg, mitcham receptions, reception rooms, whitehorse road, mitcham, mitcham road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, August's cottage the tie that binds, 2001
... August's cottage the tie that binds ...Article on the American branch of the Schwerkolt Family visit Schwerkolt Cottage.Article on the American branch of the Schwerkolt Family visit Schwerkolt Cottage. August Schwerkolt's youngest daughter married a German national in the U.S.A. on the way back to Australia via Germany. The war broke out. The Australian government confiscated Schwerkolt Cottage because she had married a German. The property was recovered after the war, but a demolition order had been placed on it in the early 1960's. Saved by Nunawading Council who took over maintenance.Article on the American branch of the Schwerkolt Family visit Schwerkolt Cottage. schwerkolt family, schwerkolt, johann august, jack, joe, schwerkolt, robert, schwerkolt, caroline, whalen, rosalie, schwerkolt-browne, tom -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Project That Makes Us Proud, 1991
... Project That Makes Us Proud ...Article describing the planting ans organisation work.Article describing the work, mostly by Volunteers, done to keep our reserves planted with indigenous plants and the background organization required.Article describing the planting ans organisation work.parks and reserves, reid, wendy, blackburn and district tree preservation society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Robert Blood's Cottage - the battle that is not over yet, 1993
... Robert Blood's Cottage - the battle that is not over yet. ...Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.blood, robert, station street, box hill, benzie, edith, national trust of australia. victoria, city of box hill, oxford childrens theatre, willingham, allan, bloods cottage, box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Couple that helped build a community, 2009
... Couple that helped build a community ...Betty and Keith Rooney are retiring after setting up the Eastern Emergency Relief Network, and helping with various community works over a long period.Betty and Keith Rooney are retiring after setting up the Eastern Emergency Relief Network, and helping with various community works over a long period.Betty and Keith Rooney are retiring after setting up the Eastern Emergency Relief Network, and helping with various community works over a long period.rooney, keith, rooney, betty, eastern emergency relief network, jamieson, james, mayors -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading - the barren land that defies the experts, 1972
... Nunawading - the barren land that defies the experts ...A review of 'A History of Nunawading' by Niall Brennan by Harry Grover.A review of 'A History of Nunawading' by Niall Brennan by Harry Grover.A review of 'A History of Nunawading' by Niall Brennan by Harry Grover.brennan, niall. a history of nunawading, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, The House that August Built - Schwerkolt Cottage, 21/07/1993
... The House that August Built - Schwerkolt Cottage ...'The House that August built' : article on August Schwerkolt and the building of Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt, johann august -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The House That Culture Built, 1985
... The House That Culture Built ...A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South. To focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South to focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South. To focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.livingstone primary school, vermont south -
Bialik College
Exhibition Panel, 70th Anniversary: The Community That Saved The School, 2012
... 70th Anniversary: The Community That Saved The School ...Panel from the exhibition held to celebrate the College's 70th anniversary in 2012. Newsclipping 1: "Bialik Appeak Success". Newsclipping 2: "Bialik Fights Back...Back Bialik!". Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record. bialik council, fundraising, history, 2000s -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, William Manchester et al, The Arms of Krupp 1587-1968(True story of the family dynasty that built the German War Machine)
... dynasty that built the German War Machine) ...isbn: 553-05230-195 -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, An early photo of the stone wall that surrounds J Ward at Aradale / Ararat Hospital
... An early photo of the stone wall that surrounds J Ward at ...AS/1993/232 -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, Taken of a toy duck which was made in workshops that were established to assist rehabilitating tuberculosis patients at Gresswell Sanitorium, in 1944, 1944
... Taken of a toy duck which was made in workshops that were ...From an album of photographs taken at Gresswell Sanatorium at Mont Park. https://www.findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au/collectionresultspage/Gresswell-SanatoriumPhotograph from a 26 leaf photograph album. tuberculosis, sanatorium -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, The photo shows a pair of hands, one holding and tipping the jar, the other hand holding the jar lid to contain some of the tablets that have been tipped out - Department Of Health - Publicity Photographs circa 1980s
... the tablets that have been tipped out - Department Of Health ... -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, Photo of a "Play safe at home" promotion & Tuberculosis (TB), anti vermin posters in the fore "SWAT that fly" & "Starve rats" - Department Of Health - Publicity material
... ), anti vermin posters in the fore "SWAT that fly" & "Starve rats ... -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, A photograph that looks out at Centreway Arcade Collins St Melbourne 1962 which was the Health Department Tuberculosis Bureau - Department of Health - Publicity Material
... A photograph that looks out at Centreway Arcade Collins St ... -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, "Friendship to Spare" written on a card / badge and an example of Winlaton Community Support Group material that was distributed
... example of Winlaton Community Support Group material that was ... -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, Bundoora Repatriation Hospital - Day Centre - Mine Head (tower that operates lifts down through the mine shaft) at Sovereign Hill Ballarat - Photographs taken by Patients ( Series 59 ) - Parties & Outings - 1986 To 1992
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Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, Toys that were a post war contribution to the children in the UK shown here in an exhibition of stuffed children's toys made by the patients circa June 1946 at Gresswell Sanitorium Mont Park
... Toys that were a post war contribution to the children in ... -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, That Ragged Mob, 2009
... That Ragged Mob ...Hard cover with jacket 705 pages being the service record of the 3rd and 4th Victorian Bushmen Contingents in the Boer War with a brief biographical sketch of each\ man who served.To Joan Bennett, many thanks from the author and not forgetting Pte John Cameron (462) of The 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen who served with distinction in South Africa 1900-1901. Signed 14/10/09 by Rob Droogleever. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (Item) - Nomad Configurations, What Nomad Is That ?
... What Nomad Is That ? ...Nomad Marketing Group