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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Archive Digital Books Australia, Melbourne & Suburbs Street Directory 1936, 2011
"Melbourne & Suburbs Street Directory 1936" Plastic CD case with white and pale green insert. Policeman image and motorcar.Melbourne & Suburbs Street Directory 1936. Collinsengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, 1936, street directory -
Bendigo Military Museum
Mixed media - PACKAGE - TEACHER'S AID BOOK, DVD & CD ROM, Australian Department of Veterans Affairs, Australian Women in War, 2008
.1) Book. Hard cover. Printed images of WWII women in armed forces, nursing & land army. Bottom image is photo of modern females in RAN. Red & blue printing. 108 pages, illustrated photos & maps. .2) DVD - Australian Government Department Veterans Affairs. Changing roles of women, 1899 - today. Images identical to front cover. .3) CD Rom identical cover to .2) above.books reference/military, audio-visual technology - audio/visual accessories, illustrations-prints, military history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Good Talk - The extraordinary lives of ten ordinary Australian women", 1984
Book "Good Talk - The extraordinary lives of ten ordinary Australian women" Edited by Rhonda Wilson. Aqua surround to black and white photo of woman and girl. Title is in pink letters.women, jean brett, florence burke, flo byrne, jenny connor, gwen davis, emily edwards, nellie mclarty, lois nicholl, nellie walsh, lucy wilson -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Stock and land, Women Win Many Academic Honours, 1970
Article in "Stock and Land" December 24, 1970 on the achievements of women based on graduations held recently at universities and colleges in Melbourne. Description and photograph of "Burnley's Top Student," Iris Seletto.stock and land, students, iris seletto, female students, dux, diploma horticultural science -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Women on the Diggins Ballarat 1854
Includes Biographies of Ballarat Women Brownish colour portrait of woman with cameo in frame on front coverBy Dorothy Wickham -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Invitiation, FREE women and money seminar series at the QV Women's Centre, c.2010
Women and Money Seminar 2010Cardboard invitation flyer. Blue white a pink colour scheme. Seminar list on back of invitiationevent, women social services -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aerospace directories, Interavia ABC Aerospace Directory 1986
Non Fiction. Directory of govt.departments, aviation manufacturers/suppliers/ service companies,/sales agencies , airports, etc. globallyLarge hardback directoryNon Fiction. Directory of govt.departments, aviation manufacturers/suppliers/ service companies,/sales agencies , airports, etc. globally -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Two local women, 1917_
This photograph shows two local women..Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Tapa Cloth, n.d
Tapa cloth was given to Mr Mel Bartlett by the King of Tonga, for drilling wells for water in and aid program.Wall hanging, floor covering or bed cover - traditional offering as a wedding gift. Highly prized by Tongan villagers. Symbols depict trees, flowers, moons, stars. Images repetitive. Made of Tapa bark, hand . -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Victorian Branch of the Society of Women Writers, Equal to the Occasion, 1985
SoftcoverDear Trish, Love Bee March 86walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Society of Women Writers (Aust.) Victorian Branch, Equal to the Occasion, 1985
SoftcoverBlue ballpoint pen inscription on title page: 'To dear Mandie, / with love / Bunch / Christmas 85'walsh st library -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book - Book - soft cover, Women that Work, Darwin, The Territory at War - Australia Remembers 1945-1995
Memories of the Men and Women who played a Vital Role in the Defense of Australia in World War 11.Booknon-fictionMemories of the Men and Women who played a Vital Role in the Defense of Australia in World War 11. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Eulogy, Mercy Hospital for Women et al, Eulogy of Margaret Lydia Archer (1926-2021), May 2021
Eulogy of Margaret Lydia Archer (1926-2021), mentioning her becoming the proprietor of a haberdashery shop in Blackburn in the mid sixties.Eulogy of Margaret Lydia Archer (1926-2021) mentioning her becoming the proprietor of a haberdashery shop in Blackburn in the mid sixties.non-fictionEulogy of Margaret Lydia Archer (1926-2021), mentioning her becoming the proprietor of a haberdashery shop in Blackburn in the mid sixties.archer margaret lydia, haberdashery, blackburn, mercy maternity hospital -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Women and children at Greensborough Co-op 1, 1950c
Women and children on the steps of the Greensborough Poultry co-op. Digital copy of black and white photograph.elaine drakeford, greensborough poultry co op, poultry farm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Two bints (Arab women), 1917_
Photograph of two Arab women, captioned 'Two bints'.Digital copy of black and white photograph. Image was reconstructed from damaged original."Two bints"charles marshall, world war 1, cairo -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Book - non-fiction book, As you were 1949. Stories from serving WWII service men and women, 1949
stories written by service personnel both men and womenkhaki green hardcover bookas you were, 1949, non-fiction, world war two, second world war, wwii, ww2 -
Women's Art Register
Book, Mary Ann Caws, Rudolf Kuenzli , Gwen Raaberg, Surrealism and Women, 1990
Sixteen illustrated essays by various writers on the works and practice of women surrealists working in Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States in the 20th century.Booknon-fictionSixteen illustrated essays by various writers on the works and practice of women surrealists working in Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States in the 20th century.surrealism, merit openheim, leonora carrington, valentine hugo, remedios varo, leonor fini, elléouët -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Women and children at Greensborough Co-op2, 1950c
Women and children at the co-op. [Poultry co-op in Greensborough] Digital copy of black and white photograph.elaine drakeford, greensborough poultry co op, poultry farm -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Book - "Between the Dances, World War 2 Women Tell Their Stories", by Jacqueline Dinan, Jacqueline Dinan, author
Stories told by women who served in World War 2. historical research of women in World War 2Cover has a brown/pink hue with photos of aeroplanes, cars and sheds, and a man and woman dancing. inside the cover: "To the Orbost Historical society. Best wishes, Jacqueline" women, world war 2, jacqueline dinan -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Etching, MULLETT, Jennifer b. 1960, Symbols of the Gunai Women, 2000
EtchingSigned and dated 'Jennifer Mullett, 2000' bottom right corner under printed image. Titled 'Symbols of the Gunai Women' under printed image. Edition 4/10, lower left corner under print. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - Women in Local Politics - Helen Harris MA OAM
Digitised video (1.97GB). Duration: 46 minutes. Recorded August, 2019 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Helen Doxford Harris is a professional genealogist and historian of more than thirty years standing. Her interest in history was first developed when she commenced researching her family history. She has written many texts on various subjects relating to Victoria Police, the Indigenous and women’s fields of study. Helen is also current Secretary of Box Hill Historical Society. In this presentation, Helen presents a great talk on Women in Politics, highlighting the difficulty in achieving equality in representation on the political stage. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Women in power, 28/11/1999
Photographs and brief biographies of 59 women federal parliamentarians 1943-19992 p. black & white illustrations(Special section of Sunday Herald Sun 28 November 1999australia politics and government, women -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Book: Antenatal English as a Second Language Program for Pregnancy and childbirth, written and published by Mercy Hospital for Women in collaboration with Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE 2004
A4 size book with spiral binding and on cover 'Antenatal / English as a second / language program for / Pregnancy & Childbirth / Written and published by / Mercy Hospital for Women and / Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE / illustrations by Laura Boselli / and Mirella Trevisan. manuals, nmit -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, The four Deakin sisters as young women, 1905
These are the 4 surviving daughters of Thomas Henry Deakin (1845-1915), born in Monmouthshire, Wales and his wife Janet (Jessie) Longmore (1851-1939), born in Morayshire, Scotland. The couple also had 2 sons: John Henry (1879-1962) and William Andrew (1883-1939). A fifth daughter Daisy Jessie was born in 1880 and died the same year at the age of 7 months. Elsie Longmore Deakin (1881-1969) was a nurse ans remained single; Minnie Winifred (1886-1966) married Charles Williamson in 1923; Lily Vipond (1890-1943) married David Mair in 1910 and Jessie Alice, known as Alice, married Hector Williamson in 1921. Hector and Charles were brothers. Elsie Longmore Deakin enlisted AANS aged 35 years in 10 May 1915; embarked on the Mooltan on 22 August 1916. Address : 114 Station Street, Fairfield, Next of kin : mother, Mrs Janet Deakin (nee Longmore), 114 Station Street, Fairfield, father, Thomas Henry Deakin Elsie Deakin enlisted at 35 years of age on 10 May, 1915 and served locally before volunteering for overseas duty on 9 August, 1916. Her three years of training were completed at the Melbourne General Hospital. She embarked with the rank of Sister for India and was appointed to the Victoria Hospital, Bombay. In January, 1917, when she was transferred to England and a Military Hospital at Bagthorpe later to the 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, and in January of the following years to 25 (British) GH in France but returned a few weeks later to England and the 1 AAH after suffering a seriously strained left ankle. She returned to France post-war and served another four months before being returned to Australia in May, 1919. Her appointment was terminated as medically unfit on 9 June, 1919. Born South Melbourne, she died in Elsternwick on 14 October, 1969, aged 87. (REF: http://www.ozsportshistory.com/wardeaths/women_a_e.html) There is a photo of her in uniform on this site and also on http://ww1nurses.gravesecrets.net/de.html LtoR: Alice, Minnie, Lily, Elsie. This is part of a large donation relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families.A black & white photo with a cream edge of 4 well-dressed young women in a head and shoulders formal pose. It is likely a studio photo. All wear white frilly or lacy blouses and 3 are carrying bunches of flowers.1. On rear: Top in blue biro - "Elsie Minnie Lily Alice DEAKIN / Mum's (crossing out) sisters On the basis of inscriptions in family autograph books, this writing belongs to Lily's daughter, Beryl Mair. 2. The rear has 4 remnant glued labels roughly torn from larger labels - the type once common for labelling jars and bottles. Partially beneath these is writing in another hand in black ink: " ..th love and be.. / ..shes ---------your /(crossing out) then name removed (superficial paper loss. 3, "YOUNG" in blue biro in lower LH corner. This may be the donor's handwriting. It may have been added in the course of sorting photos into Young antecedent photos; there are no members of the Young family in the photo itself. elsie longmore deakin, minnie winifred deakin, minnie winifred williamson, lily vipond deakin, lily vipond mair, jessie alice deakin, alice deakin, jessie alice williamson, alice williamson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Phillip E. Brotchie, Women in Australia - a case of historical inequity, by Phillip E. Brotchie, 1991
Brief account of the slow progress of Australian women towards equality with men to 1960s.2 p. from Ancestor, Winter and Spring 1991, p. 12-13women in australia, gender equality, ancestor (magazine) -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book - Hardcover, Strength of mind: 125 years of women in medicine, 2013
Square, medium-sized soft cover bbokmedicine, university of melbourne -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, East Gippsland Shire Council Communications Unit, Women in Local Government, 2015
A booklet commemorating thirty three women who served on the East Gippsland councils of Bairnsdale Shire, City of Bairnsdale, Omeo Shire, Orbost Shire, Orbost Shire years of service, contribution to community and some personal stories are included.government -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Two young women from Elaine Drakeford (nee Roberts), 1950-1960
Two photographs of unidentified young women from the collection of Elaine Drakeford (nee Roberts).Digital copy of black and white photograph.elaine drakeford -
National Wool Museum
Book, Mary of Maranoa: tales of Australian pioneer women
"Mary of Maranoa: tales of Australian pioneer women 3rd ed" - Eve Powell, 1964.pastoral industry - settlement -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Magazine - Magazine clipping, Jan Goldie, [50th anniversary : World War II : When women anwered the call], September 1989
[50th Anniversary of WWII] Images and photos and brief captions relating to women during WWII.Two pages, back to back, from a magazine with black and white images, black and white photos, captions and text. All images and photographs depict scenes of people taken during WWII. Part of a four page articlewwii, world war 2, world war two, wwll, women's roles, women, australian women's weekly