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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE
Photograph of a group of eight men and three women on the bank of a river. The women are all in dark skirts and white blouses and what appears to be bow ties or normal ties. All are wearing boater type hats. The gentlemen are in suits and one is wearing a bowler hat. The younger man on the right of the photo is holding a long spouted Tea pot?. The young lady at the rear left of the group is holding a kitchen knifeperson, group, picnic group, picnic -
Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre
photograph, Fruit Packers, 1946
Apple packers were employed on piece work to pack fruit from the sizing graders into wooden boxes, following prescriptive packing charts that ensured a box of even sized fruit. Depicts women’s occupations in horticultural district. Photo depicting 12 women standing outside the Harcourt Fruit Growers Association packing shed on the loading dock. The registered office sign is on the wall behind Mrs I. Gibbons. There is other sign writing on the wall weather boards of the building. The weather boards to the left of the window appear to be second hand as the writing is partly covered up. It also appears to be warmer weather as all the women are in light clothing. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, early 20th century
This is a scene of Cape Conran, in Far East East Gippsland .Orbost locals have been camping and picnicking at Cape Conran since at least the early 20th century. This photograph was taken at a time before Cape Conran Coastal Park a 11,700 hectare area was declared a coastal park under the National Parks Act in 1997. A black / white photograph photograph showing the rocks and ocean at Cape Conran in Far East Gippsland. There are three people on a rock with their backs to the camera.Two women are sitting and a man is reclining.cape-conran beach-east-gippsland -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Folder with notes, Ringwood Women and Welfare, c. 1974
NotesOne Manila folder containing handwritten and typed notes on Ringwood women notable in local affairs. Includes a ten page handwritten text. Also some newspaper cuttings. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, RACV Poster relating to Albert Sutton
Henry Sutton is a talented world-wide accepted inventor with inventions relating to the telephone, photography, wireless, cars, motorcycles, and bicycles as well as many more inventions. Henry was also one of four brothers that ran the Sutton's Music Store after the death of their Father Richard Sutton. Henry Sutton taught Applied Electricity at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1883 to 1886.Coloured RACV Poster relating to Albert Sutton. Has image of two men, two women, a car and motorcycle. Motorcycle rider is from RACV assisting those in the car.henry sutton, albert sutton, racv, christmas 1926, r. wenban -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Womens Army Hat, WW11 Australian Womens Army Hat, 1945
Standard hat worn by WW11 Army Nursing Corp belonging to RM Ross -VF388714Regulation Uniform WW11 Australian Womens Army Service Brown felt hat with a crosgrain ribbon band and a small rising sun attached to band: Grosgrain inner rim to crown of hat print marking on inner rim band - N.121, 6 3/4,1945ww11 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Concert Ticket, Early 1900's
Donated by Edith ElmsTicket for admission to a Variety Concert at the San Remo Hall. Organised by the Country Women's Association of San Remo and Newhaven Branch. Helf on Saturday, October 27th, 8 p.m. As above.variety concert ticket, san remo - newhaven county women's association, phillip island, edith elms -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Cape Bridgewater, Victoria, 1890-1910
Glass plate negataive. Group of men and women on rocks at Cape Bridgewater. About half of the group have fishing poles. Dress late 19th, early 20th Century.cape bridgewater, fishing, recreation, glass plate negative -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Botanic Gardens Portland, c. 1890
Glass plate negative. Image shows a group of men and women with tennis racquets, posing on a bench in the Botanic Gardens. Dress estimated to be late 19th, early 20th Century. -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, c 10930-40s
Group would have been typical of tourist parties of the day, Such groups stayed at and were catered by local guesthouses offering walking activities with guides.photo shows a group of people (5 women,1 girl,9 men) standing on rocky platform and lookout. A wire fence surrounds edge of lookout on three sides.people, tourists -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, July 1897
Snowy River Shipping Company formed in 1880. They were soon shipping produce (mainly vegetables) from the area to Melbourne. The Snowy River Shipping Company was formed by Mr Henry James during the 1880s, with Captain McNeil as master. Captain McNeil was an always cheerful Marlo identity and local children had many times sailing with him on the river. Captain McNeil with tug went out through the entrance and brought in the schooners.This photograph is associated with an early Marlo identity.A black / white photograph of five people, three men and two women, standing in front of a wooden cottage. The man on the left is wearing what appears to be a ship's captain's uniform.on back - "Capt. McNeil in front of house, Marlo, July 1897" -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Snowy River Mail, Croajingalong 1979, 1979
The name Croajingolong derives from the Australian Aboriginal Krauatungalung words galung, meaning "belonging to" and kraua, meaning "east". This is the thirty-second edition of the annual magazine of Orbost High School. The magazine belonged to Mary Gilbert, a former teacher at the school. This 32nd issue of the annual Orbost High School magazine is a useful reference tool.A white 62 pp light card covered magazine. On the front cover in the middle is the title in green print. Around it are photographs of men and women - staff of Orbost High School.orbost-high-school magazine croajingalong -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 1900s
A digital copy of a black and white photograph taken at the entrance to "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria.A digital copy of a black and white photograph taken at the entrance to "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria. "The Hermitage" was built by photographer John William Lindt as a home and guesthouse in 1894. John Lindt had previously photographed the mountain scenery of the Black Spur and purchased 71 acres and subseqently built his home and guesthouse from where he continued his career. "The Hermitage had a garden designed by John Lindt's friend, Ferdinand von Mueller, who was at one stage the Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. The garden featured New Guinea tree houses from which John Lindt made frequent panoramas of his property and the surrounding forest of towering mountain ash. Aged 81 Lindt died of heart failure during disastrous bushfires on 19 February 1926 at the Hermitage. He was survived by his wife Catherine who continued to run ‘The Hermitage’ guest house before she retired to the city.the hermitage, john william lindt, narbethong, victoria, black spur, ferdinand von mueller, melbourne botanic gardens, new guinea, catherine lindt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GIRLS FOOTY
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Thursday, March 4, 2004. Girls footy: could this be a women's football team circa 1940s-50s? The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB, 1969
Bendigo Business and Professional Women's Club 40th Birthday 1929 - 1969. Contains notes from meetings, member lists & club history. Compiled by June Parry. Softcover.June Parryclubs and associations, sport, bendigo women's clubs, bendigo business & professional women's club, bendigo - women. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: ANNUAL REPORT 1993
National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Bendigo Branch Branch Annual Report 1993. Twentytwo pages booklet included are: President's Report, Treasure's report, Women's Committee Report.national trust, properties, annual report -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of a band, 29 men and 2 women taken with their musical instruments. Photo is mounted on light brown cardboard with a 2 mm darker brown edge.Bartlett Bros., Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: ANNUAL REPORT
Typed booklet titled National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch 40th Annual Report and Highlights of History 1948-1988. List of Office Bearers on page 1.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch 40th annual report and highlights of history 1948-1988 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - New double storey house, 231 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, 1989 - 1990s
These taken by neighbour Pat Grainger during the old seaman's lifetime (.01 and .02) and after his death, as the old (c 1900) shop was replaced by a 1990s house.From a series of colour photos of the changing property at 231 Princes Street. .07 - a new double storey house goes up in the site, with a team of women painters at workVarious numbers on back re some former use.built environment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON DUTY
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, July 5, 2004. On duty: looking spic and span are these women from the 'Fortuna' L.H.Q. Cartogrphic Company in 1945.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BUSY BEES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, April 11, 2005. Busy bees: women at Mathews Bros. make the first shirts for the Bendigo 1000 in 1946.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: STOCKROOM
Black and white photo of the Hanro Stockroom, a number of shelves holding various clothing items and 3 women, markings on rear of photo read 'Hanro-Stockroom', 'Win Perrin'organization, business, hanro, hanro -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: FACTORY
Black and White photo of the interior of the Hanro Factory, shown are 5 women folding clothing and packing them into boxes, markings on rear of photo read 'Hanro', 'Joan Lyon'organization, business, hanro, hanro -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - 2 FRAMED PRINTS, 1950
2 Small Coloured Prints depicting Victorian Women's Fashion, under glass in thin cream coloured wooden frames, Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary Reibypainting, print, home life, victorian women's fashion, fashion -
Myrtleford and District Historical Society
Supper Cloth, Belgian Supper Cloth, 1915
The supper cloth was brought to Australia and presented to the Shields family. Mary Ann Stebbing (nee Shields) then handed it on to her daughter Nancy Jean, who married Alfred Marshall in 1937. On Nancy's death, the cloth came into the possession of her daughter, Nolene Menz (nee Marshall).This large cloth with its noteworthy hand stitching is an example of the range of textile memorabilia generated during World War 1. It links a local Buffalo River family to the 1914-18 conflict.Framed embroidered white linen cloth depicting a tribute to ANZAC soldiers by the women of Belgium, dated 1915. The tribute takes the form of an ANZAC soldier and words in the English language.Accompanying the ANZAC soldier presenting arms are the centred words: "ANZAC 1915" "OUR HERO, WE'RE PROUD OF HIM". Around the border of the cloth it reads: "WE ARE PROUD OF AUSTRALIAN BRAVE SOLDIERS WHO NOBLY DID RESPOND TO THE FIGHT FOR KING AND COUNTRY. HONOUR ON US ALL AND TO AVENGE BRAVE BELGIANS WRONGS. GOD PROTECT THEM."belgian supper cloth world war 1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Various Weapons
Framed coloured photo of what appears to be captured weapons including a rocket launcher, serveral rockets and land mines. civilian men, women and children can be seen in the background.photograph, weapons -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
Seated left; Hilda McNeill. b.1887, Standing: Edith Ursula McNeil b.1884, Seated right: Isabella Clark McNeil (Daisy) b.1882 Isabella born Glendaruel, her mother was Ursula McMurray whose family had a farm at Glenndaruel. After Isabella's birth mother and child returned to the family farm at Undera, near Shepparton. Isabella is the grandmother of Lindsay Semmens who donated this portrait.Black and white photograph in a brown gilded frame and decorative edge. Green mat with oval cutout. Picture of three women. 2 seated, 1 standing in centre of groupOn front: In gold script " Toska Studio Shepparton"mcmurray, glendaruel, portrait, mcneil, clark -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Stadly and Prager Families 1945
The Prager and Stadly families were internees in Camp 3 during WW2. Photograph taken 10 March 1945. Back row (left to right standing): Alfred Stadly and Fritz Prager. Front row sitting: Fred Stadly, Luise Stadly, Ursula Prager, Gertrud Prager and Rolf Prager. Black and white photograph in file. Foam backed photograph in file. Sepia photograph of two men standing behind two women and three children sitting. Hut in right hand side and left hand side. Shrubs behind the group.824alfred stadly, fritz prager, fred stadly, luise stadly, ursula prager, gertrud prager, rolf prager, camp 3 internees -
Williamstown High School
International Women's Day assembly 1993
The Finn Koren CollectionPamphlet of purple paper, size B5 detailing order of service for the 1993 International Women's Day Williamstown High School assembly of 1993. Music students performed at the assembly.williamstown high school, 1993, music, international women's day, performances -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, We Journey Hopefully, 1978c
An account of the formation of Country Women Association groups East Gippsland from 1931 to 1978 including Bairnsdale Orbost Tubbut Glenedale Nowa Nowa and Lakes Entrance VictoriaMarion Holding Nancy J Scottarts, associations, charities