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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO A HISTORY, 2002
Bendigo A History. Two Copies. A history of gold mining in Bendigo from its earliest time and the development of the city. Black and white illustrations and photographs. 282 pages.Frank Cusackbendigo, history, bendigo, goldfields, gold mining, history of goldmining, bendigo history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Journal, Australian Bicentennial Authority, Tall Ships, Australia, 1988, 1988
Tall Ships, Australia, 1988 - official publication of Tall Ships Australia, an event organised by the Bicentennial Authority to celebrate Australia's Bicentenary and commemorate its maritime heritagetransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, australian bicentennial authority -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADAK COMPANY NL: LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS FROM J H ABBOTT
Badak Company NL - Letter to shareholders from J H Abbott (no date). 'important facts' put to shareholders in relation to Abbott's connection with the company and its future.J.H. Abbottmining, business, badak company n.l., badak company n.l. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO BUILDINGS & CHURCHES, Mar 1971
Slide. Bendigo Buildings & Churches. Tram No.17 travelling up View Street,on its' way to Eaglehawk, passing the A.N.A. building and the Art Gallery next door.slide, bendigo, bendigo buildings & churches, bendigo buildings & churches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE HAMLET STREET, 1988
Slide, ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION, General Views, Hamlet Street. A notable house in its own way, buit the carport and the dormer windows are quite recent additions.house, public, allan budge collection, allan budge collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Painting, Into The Mud
An original coloured painting showing a truck rolled over with its load rations on the ground. One soldier is holding a box and another soldier is drinking from a vessel.2 Transport Platoon RAASC South Vietnam. Rations on their way to Aussie troops in Nui Dat. One truck in the convoy swerved to avoid an American semi carrying ammunitions. The wheels found the soft muddy edge of the rice paddy, and ... into the mud!. My son Trooper barry "Jock" Tiernan is pictured as one of the men rescuing the load from the mud. the other soldier is Ray Heathcote, driver of the truck.painting, vietnam lest we forget, barry "jock" tiernan, ray heathcote -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - MARYBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, RURAL PRESS, MARYBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL 1912 - 1993
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MARYBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL FROM ITS INCEPTION IN 1912 29 PAGES, WHITE PAPER COVER WITH PUPILS AND TEACHERS ON THE COVER AT THE OFFICIAL OPENING IN 1916maryborough high school, maryborough -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pennant
From Glen Iris.Dark blue and red felt triangular pennant with red cotton edging and cream screen printed text. The pennant has the club badge at its short edge.'B. GRADE CAMBERWELL CHURCHES TABLE TENNIS ASSN. Hartwell Pres. PREMIERS 1951" -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, David Crystal, Language death, 2002
David Crystal asks the question ?Why is language death so important??, reviews the reasons for the current crisis and investigates what is being done to reduce its impact.language obsolescence, language endangerment, language and globalisation -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Stephen Harris, Two-way Aboriginal schooling : education and cultural survival, 1990
In a time where more communities are moving towards control of their children?s education, the author explores the theoretical concept of bicultural schooling and its practical implications in the classroom.mapsbilingual education, multicultural education, biculturalism -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Infuser -Coffee/Tea
Coffe percolator. Container suspended on pivots at the top edge so that the container can be tilted to pour its contents. It is suspended over a burner used for heating the contents -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, How we built Arts Centre, 1985
John Harrowfield, state member for Mitcham, unveiled a plaque at the Nunawading Arts Centre in recognition of the state's contribution towards its construction as a Victorian 150th anniversary project.John Harrowfield, state member for Mitcham, unveiled a plaque at the Nunawading Arts Centre in recognition of the state's contribution towards its construction as a Victorian 150th anniversary project.John Harrowfield, state member for Mitcham, unveiled a plaque at the Nunawading Arts Centre in recognition of the state's contribution towards its construction as a Victorian 150th anniversary project.local government, city of nunawading, harrowfield, john, baglin, ian, beale, julian, coyne, bill, nunawading arts centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Memorial move to Morton Park, 12/01/2000
Articles on the Blackburn War Memorial and its re-location; and on Blackburn resident Doug Stirling whose death in captivity during World War II was not recorded on the memorial.war memorials, war memorial blackburn, stirling, doug, kinch, simon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Challenging changes, 1993
Article looking at the political force to be reckoned with, the Women's Electoral Lobby and its aims.Article looking at the political force to be reckoned with, the Women's Electoral Lobby and its aims. The Women's Electoral Lobby was commenced mid 1970's. Interviewee - Jan McCallum.Article looking at the political force to be reckoned with, the Women's Electoral Lobby and its aims. clubs and associations, womens electoral lobby, mccallum, jan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Factory closes, 40 jobless, 1992
After 100 years, Vitclay Pipes is closing due to the recession and the change of policy by Melbourne Water to allow products other than clay to be used in its pipes.After 100 years, Vitclay Pipes is closing due to the recession and the change of policy by Melbourne Water to allow products other than clay to be used in its pipes.After 100 years, Vitclay Pipes is closing due to the recession and the change of policy by Melbourne Water to allow products other than clay to be used in its pipes.brickworks, vitclay pipes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Leach Notes
[Notes compiled by Mrs Nancy Leach] including transcriptions of articles and letters to the 'Reporter' 1924 - 29, and the City of Nunawading and its predecessors. (Original manuscript and typescript copy)[Notes compiled by Mrs Nancy Leach] including transcriptions of articles and letters to the 'Reporter' 1924 - 29, and the City of Nunawading and its predecessors. (Original manuscript and typescript copy)[Notes compiled by Mrs Nancy Leach] including transcriptions of articles and letters to the 'Reporter' 1924 - 29, and the City of Nunawading and its predecessors. (Original manuscript and typescript copy)hall, charles, electricity supply, city of nunawading, mitcham, cochrane, stanley, dr., shire of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, mitcham baby health centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn North Progress Association, 1953-1969
Blackburn North Progress Association papers incl. Minutes and Account books of the Association and its Ladies Auxiliary and Social Committee.Blackburn North Progress Association papers incl. Minutes and Account books of the Association and its Ladies Auxiliary and Social Committee. See list of Contents in box for details.Blackburn North Progress Association papers incl. Minutes and Account books of the Association and its Ladies Auxiliary and Social Committee.blackburn north progress association, minutes, account books -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Sell-off bombshell, 2010
Article on the decision of Reading Entertainment International to abandon its plan to redevelop the former Nubrik brickworks site in Middleborough Road Burwood East and to sell the 20ha site.Article on the decision of Reading Entertainment International to abandon its plan to redevelop the former Nubrik brickworks site in Middleborough Road Burwood East and to sell the 20ha site.Article on the decision of Reading Entertainment International to abandon its plan to redevelop the former Nubrik brickworks site in Middleborough Road Burwood East and to sell the 20ha site.middleborough road, burwood east, reading entertainment australia pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Book Controversy, 2018
Outrage expressed by four ratepayers regarding the Whitehorse Council's budgeting of $200,000 for a book to be written about the 50 year commemoration with its sister city, Matsudo in Japan.Outrage expressed by four ratepayers regarding the Whitehorse Council's budgeting of $200,000 for a book to be written about the 50 year commemoration with its sister city, Matsudo in Japan.Outrage expressed by four ratepayers regarding the Whitehorse Council's budgeting of $200,000 for a book to be written about the 50 year commemoration with its sister city, Matsudo in Japan.matsudo, books, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Bikeway Option Set To Stay, 2017
VicRoads has announced its preferred southern alignment of the bicycle path between Middleborough Road and Blackburn Railway Station with only one week for residents to respond.bicycle paths, laburnum, vicroads, middleborough road, blackburn, blackburn railway station, laburnum street, blackburn village residents group -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Crossing Plan under fire, 2016
Blackburn Station Shopping Centre traders and the Whitehorse Council have criticised the State Government for its short-sighted vision for the Blackburn Road level crossing removal project.Blackburn Station Shopping Centre traders and the Whitehorse Council have criticised the State Government for its shortsighted vision for the Blackburn Road level crossing removal project.Blackburn Station Shopping Centre traders and the Whitehorse Council have criticised the State Government for its short-sighted vision for the Blackburn Road level crossing removal project.blackburn station shopping centre, city of whitehorse, blackburn railway crossing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, James Blackburn
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854). He was a Melbourne city surveyor and founder of its water supply. See page 9 of the DaCosta book.blackburn, james -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Sling
Belonged to Katie Downer (nee Hodges)A triangular sling for arm or shoulder. Printed with instructions on its use on various body parts. Central figure below logo has a moustache and 13A and 13 B.The St John's Ambulance Association Registered design 7764. Kati Hodges.st john ambulance, health, first aid, downer, hodges -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Train Crossing The Horseshoe Bridge
Puffing Billy seen crossing the wooden trestle bridge. The down train is heading towards Gembrook as it billows smoke from its chimney. Trees surround the area. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Keith Kings, 13/03/2005 12:00:00 AM
Colour print - of VR 41, in Bridge St Bendigo 13/3/2005, shortly after its reconstruction at Bendigo and re-commissioned for the MTPA - see note.In ink on the rear - Keith Kings stamp and "501-32", and "Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association, Ex VR Tramcar 41 on an Exhibition trip in Bridge St Bendigo 13/3/05, shortly after it had been "launched" / recommissioned. Most of the restoration work was out by Bendigo Trust staff, under contract, with the not insignificant balance done by MTPS members"trams, tramways, mtpa, mtpa, bendigo, bridge st, restoration, vr trams, tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Warren Doubleday, c1991/92
Yields information about one of the Museum's tramcars and its condition at the time of the photograph.Colour print of No. 32 while being shunted around the BTM depot 1991/2, showing its then condition. Photograph by Warren Doubleday?, Printed on Fujichrome paper.depot, tramcars, conservation, tram 32 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Jig-Saw Puzzle, Hayter & Co, Victory Jig-Saw - V.2149 The New Mount, c.1935
The Victory Jig-Saw Puzzles were made by Gerald Hayter in England between the late 1920s through to the 1970s. They had wooden pieces and were very popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The puzzle was owned by the donor's mother, Iduna Miles (nee Sutton).A Victory Jig-Saw puzzle in its original cardboard box. Victory Jig-Saw puzzles were a popular series made by Hayter & Co., Bournemouth, UK.jig-saw puzzle, hayter & co, victory jig-saw puzzles -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Infantry Centre Australia
Shield shaped plaque made of varnished timber with a smaller blue shield shaped badge affixed to its front. Within the blue badge is the Infantry Centre logo infantry, plaque, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Royal Australian Infantry
Shield shaped plaque made of varnished timber with a large RAINF badge affixed to its front. There is a large gauge down the left side, exposing bare wood rainf, infantry, plaque, wark vc club -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Keith Kings, 13/03/2005 12:00:00 AM
Colour print - of VR 41, in Bridge St Bendigo 13/3/2005, shortly after its reconstruction at Bendigo and re-commissioned for the MTPA - see note.In ink on the rear - Keith Kings stamp and "501-32", and "Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association, Ex VR Tramcar 41 on an Exhibition trip in Bridge St Bendigo 13/3/05, shortly after it had been "launched" / recommissioned. Most of the restoration work was out by Bendigo Trust staff, under contract, with the not insignificant balance done by MTPS members"trams, tramways, mtpa, bendigo, bridge st, restoration, vr trams, tram 41