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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: QUESTIONS ASKED OF VIOLEE DAVEY
Eleven pages of Questions and answers asked of Violee Davey about her life.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - questioned asked of violee davey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: JACK LOCKETT
Document. An Amazing Life of Jack Lockett, from the Bendigo Advertiser Special Edition.document, memo, jack lockett -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
2 x A4 sheets of copies of photos of day to day life in Vietnamphotograph -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Book, Waar Mens en Tijger Buren (Where Men and Tigers are Neighbours), 1962
The author had been part of the Dutch Administration in the former Dutch East Indies, including a role as Governor of Sumatr'a East Coast. His tales bear witness to a deep appreciation and love of the country.Hardcover book of short stories concerning life in the former Dutch East Indies.Author L.C. Westenenk Published by H.P.Leopolds Uitgeverij N.V. Den Haag -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - family history, Brady Family History, Tatura, from earliest Settlement in 1874
Collection of items of interest, relative to Brady Family History, including photographs, verbal descriptions and reports of family interestComprehensive report of Brady family life from earliest settlement 1874, Taturabrady, mccarthy m, tatura, meath park, documents, reports, moriaty, curtis -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Hughes, Thea Stanley, Matthew Flinders, 1985
An account of the life, explorations and achievements of Matthew Flinders. Written for students. Contains bibliography.explorers, navigation, bibliography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Moon, Mick and Vere, My Journey from the Snowy River, 1988
Stories of day-to-day life of a family and their neighbours living along the Snowy River.settlers, animals -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Needs check on elderly, 1991
A survey to investigate the quality of life of Nunawading's older residents is now under way.A survey to investigate the quality of life of Nunawading's older residents is now under way.A survey to investigate the quality of life of Nunawading's older residents is now under way.aged people, eastern suburbs geriatric centre, city of nunawading, phillips, phillipa, atkinson, bruce, subramanian, chandra -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Vermont and us, 2000
Vermont resident, Joan Nethercote writes on Vermont, families, life and anecdotes, with photos.Vermont resident, Joan Nethercote writes on Vermont, families, life and anecdotes, with photos.Vermont resident, Joan Nethercote writes on Vermont, families, life and anecdotes, with photos.nethercote, joan, nethercote, viv, livermore family, vermont, ballantyne, janet, winswood, vermont, public utilities, giles family, tilson, clive, tilson, clive (mrs), webster family, mckeon, thomas (rev), mckeon hall, cuttle family, wills family, d'arcy family, sport, schools, churches, transport, orchards, scout groups, world war 1939-1945, st lukes anglican church, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Frances Warren, 1997
Frances Warren, who has lived all her life in Vermont or Mitcham.Frances Warren, who has lived all her life in Vermont or Mitcham, Frances Warren, who has lived all her life in Vermont or Mitcham.warren, frances, vermont primary school, no. 1022, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Oral history on Harold Bakes, 1996
Oral history on the life of Harold Bakes provided by his daughter, Wendy Ingham.bakes, harold arthur -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Veteran Lions member receives top award, 19/12/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article on award of life membership of Lions International to Jim Dowsley, by Jenny Woods.Article on award of life membership of Lions International to Jim Dowsley, by Jenny Woods.Article on award of life membership of Lions International to Jim Dowsley, by Jenny Woods.dowsley, james wilson, lions international -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Charles Rupert Toogood
Black and white photo of Charles Rupert Toogood. Details of his life with phototoogood, charles rupert, brocklesby, m.l. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Gerald W. Brocklesby
Black and white photo of Gerald W. Brocklesby. History of his life with photobrocklesby, gerald w., ethel, linacre, ethel m, minnie, moore, m.l., wildwood, bakers road, blackburn -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Memorial Plaque, 1994
Silver metal plaque painted red, commemorating the life of student Chris Francis This tree was planted in memory of CHRIS FRANCIS. Loved and respected WHS student 1982-1993. Died 7th December 1994 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph, Photographer unknown, c1930's
Lifeboat crewRealismBlack & white photo of Queenscliffe Life boat under a gaff-rigged sail.Reverse: Late c1930's / Practice runcrew, rescue, lifeboat under sail practice -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph, Photographer unknown, c1949
Lifeboat crewRealismBlack & white photograph of the Life boat launching & Blessing of the Fleet 1949 at Queenscliffe.Reverse: Blessing of the Fleet 1949 / cabin added c1930 / 628 over 993 / 1949lifeboat, blessing of the fleet 1949, queenscliffe, audrey may qc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: DOCUMENT. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 1890
Document. Legislative Assembly. A Bill to Amend the infant Life protection Act 1890 -
Melton City Libraries
Newspaper, Fred Makes History, 2005
Born in October 1915 The life of Fred Hunter, a Melton resident, article featured in Fairfax community Newspapers local identities -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Tippo HAYES, Wendy Morris, 22 May 1984
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Tippo HAYES discussing his life in Port Melbourne, particularly working on the wharvesDuration side 0:44:53domestic life, piers and wharves - webb dock, workers, tippo hayes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Dugga Beazley, 21 May 1991
Interviewed by Pat Hawkins. Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" .'Dugga' BEAZLEY discussing his life in Port Melbourne, particularly in relation fishingDuration 00:17:47families, domestic life, industry - fishing, leonard george 'dugga' beazley -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
book, Heard, Barry, East Gippsland's ANZACs A tribute to those who served in World War 1, 2007
Barry Heard tells of life in Swifts Creek area in mid 1900'ssettlement -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Service Booklet for the funeral of Dulcie May Mitchell (nee Campbell) who worked for Carter Real Estate for 20 years
Dulcie worked for Carter Real Estate in Ringwood for 20 years. This booklet was in the Richard carter Collection.Bifold booklet with insert and many Photographs accompanied by text about Dukcie's life. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Francis Percival Read (Jock) (1915-2010)
Franics Read known as Jock, was a life time resident of Eltham. He served in the Navy in WW2. He was well loved as a long time school crossing supervisor and member of EDHS with a remarkable memory of his life's experiences. Contents 1. In Memory of "Jock" Francis Percival Read 11.09.1915 - 22.12.2010; Funeral Service Booklet (3 copies), A4 card folded. Held at St Margaret's Anglican Church, Pitt Street, Eltham, Friday 7th January 2011 at 11:00 AM 2. News clippings - Clip Clop Lollipop!, Diamond Valley News, 14 Dec 1976, p1 - Jock Read with horse, Smokey, Diamond Valley News, 1978 - School Crossing Supervisor Jock Read with horse, Lofty, Diamond Valley News, 1982 - Families shed a tear for Tackey, Diamond Valley News, 23 Apr 1985 - For fallen friends, Diamond Valley News, 16 Nov 1992 - Lollipop man calls it a day, c.1996 - Local digger leads the march, Nillumbik Mail, 3 May 2000, p5 also “Our Anzacs remembered” - Rain holds off for people's march through memories, c.2001 - For Sale; 52-54 Henry Street, Eltham, Barry Plant Real Estate, The Weekly Review, 14 Mar 2002 - Wartime's memories of mates. Photo "Jock Read stands proud in front of the Australian flag in his front yard", Diamond Valley Leader, 19 Apr 2006, p1 - Keeping the Anzac spirit alive, Diamond Valley Leader, 19 Apr 2006, p10 - Meaningful life well lived by Jim Connor, Diamond Valley Leader, 16 Feb 2011, p25 3. Draft of obituary by Jim Connor published in Diamond Valley Leader 16 Feb 2011 4. Jock Read Memorial notes 5. Jock Read Distinguished Life Member, Eltham District Historical Society 6. Distinguished Life Member presentation to Jock Read by Eltham District Historical Society at Chatsworth House, 26 July 2010 7. Photographs (qty 3) 10 x 15 cm of Jock Read at the Distinguished Life Member presentation by Eltham District Historical Society members at Chatsworth House, 26 July 2010 (Photographer possibly Jim Connor) 8. Photographs (qty 9) printed on 3 sheets of A4 photo paper of Jock Read at the Distinguished Life Member presentation by Eltham District Historical Society members at Chatsworth House, 26 July 2010 (Photographer unknown) 9. Transcript of audio tape recorded by Peter Bassett-Smith with Jock Read at the old Police Residence, 728 Main Road, Eltham during Heritage Week display, 28 Apr 1990 10. Transcript of audio tape recorded by Denis Ward of Old characters and other folk around Eltham: a chat with Jock Read and Doug Orford at Eltham District Historical Society meeting held 10 May 2000 11. Interpretative transcript of audio tape EDHS_01636 Jock Read Tape 1 – 2002 12. Transcript of audio tape Main Road Eltham: a chat with Jock Read and Doug Orford at Eltham District Historical Society meeting held 10 Sep 2002 13. Baker's Run - List of names and deliveries forming Jock Read's Baker's run and discussed at meeting held 10 Sep 2002 15. Jock Read - when asked what he used to do around about 14. Nillumbik Council Item; Jock Read Eulogy 16. Photocopy of photo: Wedding Party; Jock Read and Beryl Olivia Burgess, St Katherine's Church, St Helena 17. Celebration of the life of Beryl Olivia Read nee Burgess 1 December 1924 - 17 July 2008harry gilham collection, jock read, frances percival read, 728 main road, alison delaney, bakers delivery run, blacksmith, building industry, david johns, diana bassett-smith, doug orford, funeral service, gwen orford, harry gilham, henry street, heritage week, i remember (poem), industry, jim connor, lofty (horse), matlock police (tv show), peter bassett-smith, russell yeoman, shamus (horse), smokey (horse), sue law, tackey (horse), wally, eulogy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: APEX CLUB OF BENDIGO 21ST MAY 1992, 1992
Document. Apex Club of Bendigo 60th Anniversary Dinner 21 st May 1992, at Lansells Restaurant Membership roll 1932-1992.Past Presidents. Life Governors. Life Members. An Historical Outline 1932 - 1975document, memo, bendigo apex club -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD and document, Reinhold Eckfield, 19 May 2015
This is an original copy of Reinhold Eckfeld's talk to the Scouts, a record of his experiences. A 8 page document is with it. A DVD of Reinhold Eckfeld's talk to the Scout group - "Vienna to England" and "Dunera to Melbourne". Also a 8 page document of his life, life in Austria as a young boy, getting to England at out break of war and his internment. Reinhold Eckfeld May 19 2015 Vienna to England Dunera to Melbournereinhold eckfeld, vienna to england, dunera to melbourne -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, LIFE GOVENOR 1953, Bendigo & Northern District Base Hospital, 15.12.1953
The Certificate relates to William John Turner Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. Refer Cat No 8029 for details of this specific award and his other RSL fundraising and work. Refer Cat No 8030 for details re his Committee details and WW1 service record.Framed certificate, frame is timber gold colour, certificate backing is maroon, certificate is light fawn colour with ornate columns each side with the words, “Charity, Hope, Faith, Patience”, at the top is “Bendigo and Northern District Base Hospital Inc - Life Govenor” followed by details of the award, at the bottom are the words “Semper Fidelis”Main points; “This is to certify that Mr William.J. Turner was duly elected a Life Govenor of this Institution on the 15th Day of December 1953”. “E.H. D..............President” “.........Cook Vice President” “J.H. Stanistreet Treasurer” “....................... Secretary” At Base of the certificate; “The No 27 District Board of the Returned Servicemen’s League consisting of twenty Sub Branches had pleasure in recommending to the Hospital Board of Management that this award should be conferred”brsl, smirsl, life govenor, certificate -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - RSL AWARDS, 1) 5.6.1995, .2) 18.1.1996
.1) Recognises 50 years of continuous service to the RSL League on 5.6.1995 to J.E.Wiles. .2) Life membership of the League awarded to Mr J.E.Wiles on 18.1.1996 of Mitchum RSL Sub Branch..1)RSL Service award yellow parchment paper, gold RSL logo at top followed by details re the recipient, dated and signed by the National Executive with Red Seal, rear is blank. .2) RSL Life membership certificate, yellow parchment paper, gold RSL logo at top followed by details re the recipient, dated and signed by the National Executive, Red Seal at bottom corner..1) “John Eric Wiles” .2) Mr J. E. Wiles”50 years service, rsl, life membership, wiles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED WW1, Wayne Eels, C.2008/2009
The Grinton Collection. The wedding of Jack Grintons younger Brother Fred and wife Lucy. Refer - Cat No. 1280 for Jacks service details.Photograph framed. Photograph - black and white photograph on paper depicting a semi-formal full-length portrait of a bride and groom. The bride is standing. Groom is seated. Background - house verandah. Frame - timber, light varnish finish, Perspex front, cardboard backing."Group 6: Life after 1919". "A. Fred Grinton and Lucy Sutherland". framed accessories, camera on the somme, ww1, 38th bn, grinton -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Typed document -2 pagesLife history of Stanley Thomas Mathieson written 17 August 2008