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Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Letter - Letter of explanation accompanying item 202404.002.01, Von Clinch letter
single page handwritten note alfred hospital, ahnl, hospital humour, santa claus, christmas -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Ballarat Town Hall at night, c2006
ballarat, ballarat town hall, sturt st, night, christmas -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Oh, what fun it is to ride on a tram", 17/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Courier, 15/12/2018 titled "Oh, what fun it is to ride on a tram", reporting on the Santa Tram, a three year old Ivy with Roger Salen dressed as Santa in front of 40 at Depot Junction. Quotes Peter Waugh Photo by Kate Healy, story by Melanie Whelan.btm, volunteers, personnel, santa tram, christmas -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Summer Holiday Tram Services", 2012 to 2016
Set of five tram timetables titled "Summer Holiday Tram Services" .1 - Dec. 2011 to Jan 2012 - festive season, New Year's Eve, School Holidays and Australian Open - four fold full colour double side card, includes works programs for the period - two copies held. .2 - ditto for Dec. 2012 to Jan 2013. .3 - ditto for Dec. 2013 to Jan 2014 .4 - ditto for Dec. 2014 to Jan 2015 .5 - ditto for Dec. 2015 to Jan 2016 Includes maps, logos, safety messages, PTV, Yarra Trams, all night services on New Years eve.trams, tramways, timetables, christmas, holiday arrangements -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Merbein Bowling Club, 1984
marion bauman, elsie drury, alan hayward, betty whiting, christmas -
Greensborough Historical Society
Greeting Card, G E Kerry, Rand Street Swingbridge, 1980c
The sketch portrayed is by Ron Reynolds and was printed the book "Greensborough and Greenhills" in 1973. This is a Christmas greeting to Jessie Angus (nee Partington).The Rand St Swing bridge allowed easy access to Greensborough railway station and shops for those who lived on the eastern side of the Plenty River.A white greeting card made from stiffened card and folded at the left side.A personal greeting to Jessie Angus (nee Partington)written on both inside pages.ron reynolds, jessie angus, partington, rand st, swing bridge, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Link decision needed soon, 03/05/2017
The State Government must decide on the “obvious” North East Link route by Christmas, according to Nillumbik Mayor Peter Clarke.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.north east link, nillumbik council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Preschool washout, 25/01/2012
Half page article on damage from floods on Christmas Day 2011. Noting in particular damage to Briar Hill Preschool.A further reference to the Christmas Day 2011 floods.Half page newspaper article featuring 2 coloured photographs. D V Leader 25/1/12 in biro.christmas day 2011, floods, briar hill preschool, tom melican -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Menu, George Hotel St Kilda Dinner, 1942
Menu for Christmas Dinner at the George Hotel, St Kilda, in 1942. Includes a 3 course austerity meal for 7 shillings.Brown card printed in black on one sidegeorge hotel -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Crocodile
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted green paper mache head. Teeth and inside of jaw painted red with red fabric lining at back of jaw. Black painted eyes. The body is of green fabric, hand stitched to leather which is tacked to the crocodiles head.hand puppets, internment camp hand crafts, pow puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre, crocodile puppet -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Kasper (Punch), WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted brown paper mache head with red lips, blue eyes and black eyebrows. Wearing a blue and white check hat and matching top over a green and red top, skirt and trousers. Long sleeves have a white trim. He has a white frilled neck ruff. The legs are only material at top with wooden boots painted black. There is no body parts. He is wearing a loose leather belt.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre, puppetry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, The Judge, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted brown paper mache head with red lips, blue eyes and black eyebrows. Has white judge wig with small round green hat. He has a white frilled neck ruff and wearing a black cape with high stand up collar. There are no body parts. pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre, puppetry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, The Jester, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted fawn brown paper mache head with red lips and open mouth, green protruding eyes with red outline and big eye sockets. He is wearing a red pointed hat and matching red and gold and fur trimmed coat. There are no body parts. His legs are material with wooden fur boots and stubs for arms.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, The Policeman with key ring and sword, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted light pink paper mache head with goatee beard, black eyes and eyebrows. Is wearing a black top hat and has black short hair and side burns. There are no body parts. His legs are just his trousers of checked tweed. His shirt is navy blue with high neck with white trim and 6 gold tacks securing head to body. Sleeves are long with white cuffs. Hands are brown paper mache. He has a wooden knife with elastic on handle to put on arm and a wooden key with metal ring to put on arm.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Puppet, The Scribe, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted orange paper mache head with goatie beard, blue eyes and white eyebrows. Wearing a long black and white dress with a grey collar and cuffs over a cream with little red flower skirt which is trimmed in grey. Legs are cream material with wooden feet. Hands are wood. Hair is white with bald head.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, The Devil, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Paper mache head and hands and 1 wooden boot covered with brown leather. 1 wooden leg carved as a hoof. Head painted red with white eyes and teeth trimmed in black. dressed in maroon trousers and coat with red and gold trimmings. Black felt collar.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Man with Checked cap, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Paper mache head hand painted brown with black hair and beard. Bright blue painted eyes. Black and white check hat. Brown fabric body with purple and white striped tie. Attached with tacks to wooden head support.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharron lohe -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Skull, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Paper mache head in shape of a skull - painted grey with black eyes, nose and white mouth. Wearing a dark brown "bush" hat.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharron lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, puppet theatre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Judy, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Brown paper mache head and arms, no body. Long dark blue material trousers under the dress. At end of material legs are small paper wooden legs and black shoes intact. Judy has a colourful dress with yellow apron. Dress has many different pieces of material of various patterns.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, murchison internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Green Lady, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Tan paper mache head ,face painted with water colours, brown headscarf over white hair, green dress with long sleeves. No body or arms/legs.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharron lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, puppet theatre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Red Lady, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Paper mache head ,face painted with water colours, pink headscarf held down with tacks, a red dress with long sleeves. No body or arms/legs.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Man with moustache, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Paper mache head of man with large nose, pointed chin and moustache. Hand painted blue eyes. Moustache and eye brows made with cotton thread. Magenta tie stitched to neck. Bottle green felt jacket with magenta trim. Leather hands attached to sleeves. Light brown skirt attached to jacket. leather ears on head. pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Princess, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time. Paper mache head & arms hand painted pink. Small paper crown on top of white painted hair. White fabric dress with metallic gold trim in front on sleeves. A high collar attached to dress made of white fabric covering leather for stiffness. Blue cotton coat with gold trim. Wooden legs covered in calico with blue painted high heel shoes, with white heels.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharron lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, puppet theatre -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Album - Photograph Album, 1991
Photographs in small album, some black and white, some colour, children at Gumboot Throwing competition, Christmas concert etc.Colour photographs primary school activities. Johnsonville Victoriaschools -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 2/01/1952
Allan writes of Christmas in London. He spent twelve days prior to Christmas day working in the Post Office delivering parcels in a hired truck with three others. They worked from six in the morning until seven at night every day of the week. From going to the Newsreels he has learnt of bush-fires raging in New South Wales and that Australia has retained the Davis Cup.Quinn CollectionA pale blue self-folding letter (0892.a1) headed 37 Elsham Road, London W 14 and dated 2/01/52. Letter is typed using a very small font. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia and postmarked London W1. The return address is Allan Quinn, 37 Elsham Road, London W14.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, alette andersen, london-uk, bush fires in new south wales, davis cup 1952 -
Vision Australia
Text, Vision Australia's Carols by Candlelight souvenir program (2005-2017), 2005-2012 (missing 2006, 2011)
In 2005, Carols by Candlelight concerts began to be hosted by Vision Australia - an amalgamation of three state based agencies (RVIB, RBS and VAF). From 2005-2008, Ray Martin was the host, with Lisa Wilkinson and Karl Stefanovic taking over the role from 2009 onwards. These Carols programs contain the Christmas songs, photos of the performers and advertisers wishing Christmas cheer and support for this iconic event.40 pages, illustrationsvision australia, carols by candlelight -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KANGAROO FLAT R.S.L RAFFLE TICKET, 1997
Kangaroo Flat R.S.L. Raffle Ticket: White ticket with green print. Christmas Effort First Second and Third prizes. Ticket cost $1.00 Drawn 11th December, 1997 Ticket No. 1175. Results Bendigo Advertiser 17.12.97. Box 625kangaroo flat, history, r.s.l, bendigo advertiser. kangaroo flat r.s.l. raffle ticket. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jim Seletto, Dec. 1967
Yields information about the appearance of No. 32 when it was decorated for Christmas 1967 in Wendouree ParadeBlack and white photograph of Ballarat No. 32 decorated for Myer's Christmas tram in Wendouree Parade. with destination of "Victoria St." See Reg Item 1164.2 for a similar photograph in colour. December 1967 photograph, see Reg Item 2560 for details as well. On rear stamp "Photographed by J. Seletto" and in blue ink "Last Ballarat 'Santa' tram 1970 Near Gardens". Date should be 1967.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, myer, christmas trams, tram 32 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards. See 1400. Colour painting of male and female hands clasped within a garland of roses and blue flowers. "A Happy Christmas" at top left corner. A 2-line poem below. To Miss Shatford (no address given) from Gwen Dated 1907 & 1908 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Lend a hand this season to the needy, 10/12/2014
Greensborough Plaza launches its annual Food Bag Appeal in conjunction with Diamond Valley Foodshare in the lead up to Christmas 2014.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough plaza, diamond valley foodshare inc, food bag appeal greensborough