Prize awarded to Raymond Percival Thomas Oxlade, Dux of Fifth A (Upper) 1934. Raymond entered Ballarat College 1932. Raymond was born 24 June 1917 at Ballarat, the son of Percy Alfred and Ruby Evelyn (Davies) Oxlade. He enlisted in the Australian Armed Forces in 1940. He transferred to the RAAF in 1942 and was discharged 1946. Raymond's grand-daughter Jessica Oxlade entered the school in 2007, achieving Dux of the school in 2010. Red calf binding with decorative gold embossing on cover and spine; gilt title and publisher statements on spine and school crest on front cover; book plate on front cover verso; marbled endpapers; pages gilt-edged and sight foxing; black and white frontispiece;Book plate: school crest / Ballarat College / Remove (Upper) Form / Dux Prize / Awarded to / R P J Oxlade / R E Thwaites / December 1932 / Principalraymond-percival-thomas-oxlade, ballarat-college, dux, 1934, jessica-oxlade

Four metal Badges with red, white & blue enamel work. Etched figures of servicemen in bronze in the centre. Badges are numbered on rear so recipient can be traced.Returned Sailors, Soldiers Imperial League Australia On rear. “71019, 72569, 51703, 213852”badges, rsl, membership

Charity organisation, Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild, was formed within The Missions to Seamen Institute to provide a home away from home, for visiting seamen. These cards illustrate the rules for different type of Members and the suggested Intercession. These cards hold historical significance at a local level because it illustrates the membership types of the Ladies' Harbour Lights' Guild organization and how each member (according to membership) contributed to charity. The Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild grew to become a significant charity in Melbourne raising large amounts of money which helped to establish the current MTS building, supporting seafarers as well as attending social events. Small creamy colour membership card typed in blue ink. Font is for the name of the member and her branch. On the back rules and the suggested Intercession.missions to seamen institute, williamstown, port melbourne, rules for members, ladies' harbour lights guild, australian wharf, school branches, membership

Part of a collection of photographs cut from old photo album with multiple photos per page. Margaret Webster donated the photographs. Margaret's parents were Sir Charles & Lady McGrath who lived near the RSL on Ventnor Road, Phillip Island.286-01 - Sepia photograph of the beach at Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island. 286-02 - Sepia photograph of The Sentinel, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island. 286-03 - Sepia photograph of The Terrace, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island. 286-04 - Sepia photograph of Pyramid Rock, Phillip Island. 286-05 - Sepia photograph of the cliffs at Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island.286-01 - "Beach Cape Woolamai Phillip Island" 286-02 - "The Sentinel Cape Woolamai Phillip Island" 286-03 - "The Terrace Cape Woolamai" 286-04 - "Pyramid Rock P.I." 286-05 - "Cliffs - Cape Woolamai"coastline cape woolamai, pyramid rock, the sentinel cape woolamai, the terrace cape woolamai, margaret webster

Part of a collection of photographs cut from a photo album with multiple photos per page. Donated by Margaret Webster who's parents were Sir Charles & Lady McGrath. They lived near the RSL on Ventnor Road, Cowes Phillip Island.286-06 - Sepia photograph of a Koala in a tree in a backyard near a house. 286-07 - Sepia photograph of a motorcar and three people. 286-08 - Sepia photograph of a Koala in a tree in a backyard near a house. 286-09 - Sepia photograph of a group of 9 people outside the Continental Guesthouse in Cowes. 286-10 - Sepia photograph of the old sea baths at Cowes, Phillip Island. 286-11 - Sepia photograph of Cowes front beach at sunset. 286-06 - "Native Bears - Phillip Island" 286-09 - "Lovers' Walk Back Beach Cowes. The House Party Cowes." 286-10 - "The old baths - Cowes" 286-11 - "On the beach, Cowes. At sunset, Cowes."koala, wildlife - koala, the continental guesthouse, cowes sea baths, cowes beach, margaret webster

Part of a collection of photographs from an old photo album with multiple photos per page. Donated by Margaret Webster. Her parents were Sir Charles & Lady McGrath who lived on Ventnor Road, Cowes near the RSL286-12 - Sepia photograph of a group of people with a net of fish at Cowes, Phillip Island. 286-13 - Sepia photograph of two women on the beach at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-14 - Sepia photograph of three people and a car at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-15 - Sepia photograph of a woman holding a Mutton Bird. 286-16 - Sepia photograph of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. 286-17 - Sepia photograph of three people on rocks at Forrest Caves, Phillip Island.286-12 - "A haul of trout, Cowes." 286-13 - "Newhaven, Phillip Island" 286-14 - "A rest a Newhaven P.I." 286-15 - "A Mutton Bird P.I." 286-16 - "The Caves P.I." 286-17 - "Forest Caves P.I." (Should be "Forrest" with two "r's")forrest caves phillip island, fishing catch, newhaven, mutton bird, native wildlife, margaret webster

Part of a collection of photographs out of an old photo album with multiple photos on each page. Donated by Margaret Webster. Margaret's parents were Sir Charles & Lady McGrath who lived near the RSL in Ventnor Road, Cowes.286-18 - Sepia photograph of The Tea Room at Shelly Beach, Phillip Island or San Remo?. Two men, a lady and dog beside two cars. One car has a woman inside. 286-19 - Sepia photograph of a group of 13 people in coastal scrub land at Shelly Beach. 286-20 - Sepia photograph of a group of 13 people in coastal scrub land at Shelly Beach. 286-21 - Sepia photograph of a group of people having a picnic in front of the San Remo Hotel. 286-22 - Sepia photograph of 3 people at The Nobbies, Phillip Island. 286-23 - Sepia photograph of rough seas at The Nobbies, Phillip Island. 286-24 - Sepia photograph of a man with a young penguin possibly at Slummerlands Phillip Island. 286-25 - Sepia photograph of breakers at The Nobbies, Phillip Island. 286-26 - Sepia photograph of The Continental Guesthouse with guests on the verandah. 286-27 - Sepia photograph of an unmade road with scrub vegetation on the sides. 286-28 - Sepia photograph of Cowes foreshore with the Jetty in the background. 286-29 - Sepia photograph of the Cowes Jetty with people arriving off a ferry. 286-30 - Sepia photograph of Cowes foreshore with the Jetty in the background and a ferry.286-18 - "The Teahouse - Shelly Beach" 286-19 - "A Confidential Chat - Shelly Beach" 286-20 - "The Wanders - San Remo" 286-21 - "Lunch at San Remo" 286-22 - "The Nobbies - P.I." 286-23 - "Rough Seas - The Nobbies" 286-24 - "A Young Penguin" 286-25 - "Breakers - The Nobbies" 286-26 - "The Contin - Cowes" 286-27 - "The Road to the Back Beach" 286-28, 29 & 30 - "Beach and Jetty at Cowes"the nobbies phillip island, young penguins, wildlife - penguins, tea house behind shelly beach, shelly beach, san remo hotel, the continental guesthouse, the continental hotel, cowes jetty, margaret webster

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith Collection.Black & White photograph of First World War Naval Officer and four Army Soldiers standing in front of timber building.first world war officers, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

reverend a. gurney-goldsmith, reverend john reginald weller, chaplain conferences, chaplains group, courtyard, flinders street

Reverend Weller was a keen photographerSmall black and white photograph depicting Reverend John Reginald Weller standing onboard a ship. In suit and hat he is holding a folding camera on his chest.camera, reverend john reginald weller (1880-1969), ss marken, weller album

manse, chaplain, telephone, reverend john reginald weller (1880-1969), stairs, bookshelves, weller album

This photograph depicts the interior of the dining room of the Manse with the 6 chairs and table decorated with flowers. Behind the table is the arched cast iron fireplace (lost) with mantelpiece with a clock and candelabras. On the left side we can see the corner of the oak console and on the right another cupboard and a framed painting. The photograph also shows the wooden floor covered with rugs. Unfortunately it has been carpeted in the late 20th century.This photograph is a rare view of the Manse and the private life of a chaplain. It also depicts the original and now heritage listed arts and crafts furniture dating from around 1909.Black and white interior photograph of the dining table and chairs taken in the Manse room. Chaplain's quarter: dining roomreverend john reginald weller (1880-1969), manse, table, chairs, mantelpiece, fireplace, weller album, dining suite

Cowes Jetty built in 1870 to enable ships to berth with supplies and to carry produce to the Melbourne Market. Under tree at left of pier, George Cox's shack where he livedCowes Jetty/Pier. In background first Isle of Wight HotelThe Rose Series P657. Cowes, from the Pier, Phillip Is., Victorialocal history, postcards, jetties, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher, george cox hut

On 28th March 1801, Lieut James Grant, in the "Lady Nelson" landed and planted seeds for Victoria's first garden. He named the island after John Churchill Esq. of Dawlish, Co Devon who had supplied the seeds.Churchill Island from Newhaven, Phillip IslandThe Rose Series P.696 Churchill Is., from Newhaven, Phillip Is., Victorialocal history, postcards, churchill island, sepia photograph, ian reiher

A dirt road - telegraph polesRoad to the Back Beach, Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria. The Rose Series P662The Rose Series P662. Road to the Back Beach, Cowes, Phillip Is., Victorialocal history, postcards, cowes back beach, dirt road, sepia photograph, ian reiher, rural, cowes, phillip island

The beach east of Erehwon Point, Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria, showing remains of Jetty with Mornington Peninsula in the background. The Rose Series P 3402The Rose Series P.3402 The Beach, Cowes, Phillip Is. Viclocal history, postcards, the beach, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher, beach

View of Westernport looking east from Lovers Walk, Cowes. Real Photo Series M 956A beautiful view by the Lovers Walk, Cowes, Victoria Real Photo Series M 956local history, postcards, cowes beach, phillip island, lover's walk, sepia photograph, ian reiher, westernport, cowes

View of SS "Genista" leaving the pier, Cowes. The Rose Series P 655The Rose Series P 655 S.S. "Genista" leaving the pier, Cowes, Victorialocal history, postcards, ferry - genista, jetties, sepia photograph, ian reiher, ss genista, cowes, phillip island

View of The Nobbies and Seal Rocks, Phillip Island, Victoria. The Rose Series P 665The Rose Series P.665 The Nobbies and Seal Rocks, Phillip Island, Victorialocal history, postcards, the nobbies, seal rocks, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher

Sepia Postcard of breakers near The Nobbies The Rose Series P 669The Rose Series P 669. Breakers near The Nobbies, Phillip Island, Victorialocal history, postcards, the nobbies, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher, seal rocks

Sepia Postcard of the southern coastline of Phillip Island The Rose Series P 670The Rose Series. P 670 The restless sea, Back Beach, Phillip Island, Victorialocal history, postcards, back beach, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher, coastline

Sepia Postcard of Rock formations near the Pinnacles, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island.The Rose Series P682. Near the Pinnacles, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Is., Victorialocal history, postcards, cape woolamai, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher, rock formations, the pinnacles

The Cowes Jetty looking towards The Isle of Wight Hotel. The Jetty shed on the right. Four young people sitting on the fence at end of Jetty. The Rose Series P 656The Rose Series P 656 From the Pier, Cowes Phillip Is, Victorialocal history, postcards, jetties, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher, isle of wight hotel, jetty

1925-26 A Team - runners-upmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, albert forscutt, percy love, tj riley, fred glenie, walter wilde, jim watson, tom walker, ern backman, peter robertson, frank schrape

This window, in memory of Alfred Gurney Goldsmith, was unveiled on 9 February 1927 by Archdeacon Hayman along with the brass tablet in the Mission's hall. (AR 1927). It was created by George H. Dancey from Brooks, Robinson & Co, at a cost of £57. Arched windowsaltar, st peter chapel, flinders street, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, st peter, sailors, seamen, anchor, stained glass windows, win, memorial chapel, reverend alfred gurney goldsmith, kobe, william holman hunt, the light of the world, george dancey (1865-1922)