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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Offering envelope, Methodist Home Missions
The Methodist Home Missions was the department running the work of smaller churches and charitable institutions such as babies' homes, the Epworth Hospital, chaplaincies to hospitals and prisons, aged care homes, alcohol rehabilitation, local missions to depressed areas and the like. A minister was appointed each year by Conference, on deputation, to travel around Victoria to explain and encourage local congregations to support the work of the missions.Methodist Home Missions cardboard envelope with a blue map of Australia and blue and red text. The is a curved slot at the top of the envelope for inserting coins and squares on the back to mark off weekly giving. methodist home missions, methodist inland mission -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Brochure, Northcote Methodist Circuit
The Methodist Home Missions was the department running the work of smaller churches and charitable institutions such as babies' homes, the Epworth Hospital, chaplaincies to hospitals and prisons, aged care homes, alcohol rehabilitation, local missions to depressed areas and the like. A minister was appointed each year by Conference, on deputation, to travel around Victoria to explain and encourage local congregations to support the work of the missions.Northcote Methodist Circuit: To Mr G Edwin Gray - A token of gratitude and goodwill from High St friends as he proceeds to Home Mission Work. August 1947. The paper has a small drawing of a church embedded in the hand written text.northcote methodist circuit, g edwin gray, methodist home mission -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph - B&W Photograph, Mincha Methodist Church and Public Hall
n 1927, during the ministry of the Reverend Charles Mason, Methodist Church services and a combined Anglican-Methodist Sunday School were held in the Mincha State School, The Mincha Memorial Methodist Church was opened on13 March 1936. It was called the Mincha Centenary Church to mark 100 years since the arrival in Victoria of Reverend Orton, the first Methodist minister.The photograph shows the front and one side of the church and public hall which are located side by side. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, c. 1980s, possibly 1982 when Born was moderator
David Chisholm Organising Secretary of NCYC. Rev Dr Lewis Born was ordained in Qld 1953, minister at Caloundra 1952-1957;YPD 1957-1969, DCE 1970 TO 06/1985, Moderator 1982, then to Victoria as O/M Pastor Doncaster Church of Christ 07/85 to 1990, then at Redcliffe 10/1990 to 03/1995. Retired March 1995.B&W waist length photo of David Chisholm, shown holding a paper with Rev. Dr Lewis Born, who is wearing a jacket and tie. david chisholm; national christian youth convention (ncyc); rev. dr lewis born; caloundra; department of christian education; moderator; pastor of doncster church of christ; uniting church minister -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1900
Rev John G. Wheen born 1858 in England. Local preacher in Yorkshire in 1885. Candidate for the ministry. Methodist Minister: Prahran, Charlton, 1890 - 1897 Tasmania. Elected to the General Conference 1894. President General in 1926. General Secretary of the Foreign Mission Board in 1913. His daughter Agnes was headmistress of Annesley Girls College. Died in 1929.Sepia toned photographic print on cabinet card mount. Waist length studio portrait of the Rev. John Gladwell Wheen.rev john wheen, local preacher, methodist, minister, foreign mission board, general conference, president general, annesley girls' college -
National Wool Museum
Book, 'Boss' Hurst of Geelong and Nauru: a life
"'Boss' Hurst of Geelong and Nauru: a life" - Don Chambers, 1994. Biography of Harold Hurst who was involved in the Scouting Movement in the Geelong and Western District area. He was also heavily involved in Nauru and its independence. He invented, patented and manufactured metal fasteners for wool bales and fencing. This book has been signed by the author and the then prime minister of Nauru.Don Chambers / 16 October 1994 Bernard Dowlyogo / 16.10.94wool bale clips, hurst, mr harold e. -
Unions Ballarat
In search of Billy Hughes, Horne, Donald, 1979
Biography of Billy Hughes from his early career to gaining the office of Prime Minister of Australia. He also served as an organiser for the Amalgamated Shearers' Union prior to embarking upon his political career. He belonged to five different political parties over his parliamentary career: Labor, National Labor, Nationalist, Australian, United Australia, to Liberal.Relevance to Australian political history. Pertinent to biography of Billy Hughes.Paper; book. Front cover: painting of Billy Hughes; blue lettering.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, w. hughes, hughes, billy, prime minister, unions, amalgamated shearers' union, union organisers, politics, australian labor party, alp, national labor party, nationalist party, australian party, united australia party, liberal party australia, history, biography -
Lauriston Girls’ School (incorporating Lauriston Museum and Gallery)
Painting, Portrait of Miss Gladys Davies Headmistress 1956-1972
Painted by June Mendoza AO. An Old Lauistonian (1939), June painted this portrait in 1972. An globally acclaimed portrait artist, her works include Queen Elizabeth and other members of the royal family, Prime Ministers and a range of politicians, sports people, military officers and celebrities. This portrait is part of the Record Series 74. Permanent/Semi-Permanent Displayed Works.Oil Portrait of Miss Gladys Davies Headmistress Miss Gladys Davies Headmistress 1956-1972 -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, A Legatee at the Coronation. A letter written from London by Legatee S. G. Savige, 1953
Legatee Stan Savige attended the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth on 2nd June 1953 as a representative of Legacy at the request of the Co-ordinating Council and the Australian Prime Minister, Robert Menzies. This booklet is his account of the events as he wrote in a letter back the President of Legacy. In shows the interest in the Coronation, and L/- Savige's account was of interest to so many that it was published in a booklet for the Legatees.The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was an important event and Sir Stan Savige felt it worth sending a letter that was published for Legatees about it. Also that Legacy was deemed important enough to send a representative.A booklet recounting the Queen's Coronation as observed by Stan Savige.coronation, stan savige -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE MAPLE STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH - GRADE 5-6 S 1999
Golden Square Maple Street P.S. Collection - Photograph - Grade 5-6 S 1999 class and their teacher. Their names are: 3rd Row L-R: Reece Alderding, Tim Marmion, Felicity Usher, Tracey Priest, Dylan Hunt, Erin Wyatt, Jessie Taylor, Max Grant, Amy Campbell. 2nd Row L-R: Jacquie Fordham, Michele Brannagan, Sam Bacon, Kate Geyer, Toby Martin, Jessica Hall, Llewellyn Green, Miriam Henderson, Kyle Bevans, Tara Sullivan, Broderick Gordes. Front Row L-R: Hope Williams, Chas Barker, Lindon Stewart, Martin Olsen, Lisa Haines, Nicholas Parker, James Ng, Rebecca Negus, Jessie Rodgers. Absent: Clinton Turner. Teacher: B Savy. Principal: Mr David Robins.Arthur Reed Photoseducation, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square maple street p.s. collection - photograph - grade 5-6 s 1999, reece alderding, tim marmion, felicity usher, tracey priest, dylan hunt, erin wyatt, jessie taylor, max grant, amy campbell, jacquie fordham, michele brannagan, sam bacon, kate geyer, toby martin, jessica hall, llewellyn green, miriam henderson, kyle bevans, tara sullivan, broderick gordes, hope williams, chas barker, lindon stewart, martin olsen, lisa haines, nicholas parker, james ng, rebecca negus, jessie rodgers, clinton turner, b savy, mr david robins, arthur reed photos -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Victoria Archaeological Survey, 1982-1990
sites, structures, archaeological significance, victoria archaeological survey -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Lamb Family of Ballarat, c1870s, c1870s
The Lamb family of Ballarat were associated with Lamb's Woollen Mill. Many members were educated at the Ballarat School of MinesTen photographs of the Lamb family, who were associated with Lamb's Woollen Mill, Ballarat. .1) Jessie Jane Davey/Bowey, c1870 .2) Jessie (Davey) Lamb, c1870 .3) Susannah (Westley) Lamb, c1873 .4) Susannah (Westley) Lamb, c1875 .5) 'Grandma Davey (probably mother of Jessie Lamb), c1870 .6) [?] Lamb, c1890 .7) Robert Lamb (minister), c1870 .8) Robert Lamb, c1865 .9) Tom Lamb .10) Edwin Lamb, c1875lamb, lamb's woollen mill, jessie lamb, susannah lamb, robert lamb, tom lamb, edwin lamb, charles lamb, women -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Invitiation, Invitiation and Programme for the opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Complex at 130 Victoria Street, Ballarat East, 1991, 28/06/1991
The opening of the Complex on 28 June 1991 marks a significant step in the capacity of the Ballarat School of Mines to provide quality, modern, purpose built and comfortable accommodation for student. Funding for the project came primarily from the sale of Ballarat School of Mines hostels owned by the Education Department in Webster Street which allowed the construction and refurbishment at 128-130 Webster Street to became an impressive complex.An invitation and programme on cream card with marron images and text. Each photo shows an image of 130 Victoria Street, Ballarat East. .1 & .2) Programme for the Official Opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Student Residential Complex at 130 Victoria Street by the Honourable Barry Pullen, M.L.C., minister for Education and training, on 28 June 1991. .3 7 .4) Invitation to attend the official opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Student Residential Complex at 130 Victoria Streetballarat school of mines student residential complex, ballarat school of mines, 130 victoria st, hostel, student residence, barry pullen, barker, jack barker, e.j. barker, terry moran, anne fennell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; ROLL OF HONOR MYER'S BENDIGO
Cream souvenir programme with a picture of 2 flags on the front and blue and red lines with gold lettering. The wording is ' Souvenir Programme - Unveiling of Honor (sic) Roll of the Employees of Myer's, Bendigo, who have joined the Australian Imperial Forces: By The Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes, P.C. at Myers Pall Mall, Bendigo. Tuesday July 31st, 1917.' Inside in gold lettering is an outline of a musical programme and the Roll of Honor itself with the names of 42 employees.event, official, civic, lydia chancellor, collection, event, war, soldiers, music, honor roll, program, programme, souvenir, myer's patriotic workers' society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: THE BIG LAND PUZZLE10-ACRE MIX UP
A newspaper article titled 'The Big Land Puzzle: 10-acre mix up'. This relates to a difference of opinion over what a 10 acre site was bought for. The Principal of the State College of Victoria, Burwood Mr. James Mac Hill, said it wasn't bought for a college to train teachers for handicapped children as was reported by The Minister for Education Mr. Lindsay Thompson. The Principal said the land was being acquired by the State College of Victoria, campus. The article includes a photo of Mr. Hill. Gazette, 1974.bendigo, education, state college of victoria burwood, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, mr. james mac hill, land development, state college of victoria burwood campus, tertiary education, mr. lindsay thompson, minister of education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 6/5/70, 30/4/70
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 letters - (1) On Parliament of Victoria letterhead from R. H. Trethewey MLA to Mr H Biggs dated 6/5/70. He is formally enclosing the reply to his own representations concerning the Old Police Barracks to the Minister of Education L. H. S. Thompson. (2) Mr Thompson acknowledges the representations of Mr Trethewey & states inquiries into the matter are being made. That letter dated 30/4/70.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
Clunes Museum
Document - EDUCATION REGISTERS, ALBERT J. MILLETT, GOUVERMENT PRINTER
.1 PUPILS REGISTER STATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT CLUNES NO 1552 - 1905 TO 1921 .2 PUPILS REGISTER STATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT CLUNES NO. 1552 - 1921 TO 1937 .3 PUPILS REGISTER STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL NO 1552, CLUNES H.E.S. 1955 TO 1960 .4 PUPILS REGISTER STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL NO 1552 1960 TO 1972 .5 COVER FIR .1 TO .4, PRINTED ON FRONT: MINISTER OF EDUCATION VICTORIA COVER FOR ROLL AND EXAMINATION REGISTERstate primary school, pupils register, elementary school clunes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Certificate, Young Workers' Patriotic Guild
Issued by the Education Department of Victoria to those who raised funds for the War Relief.Coloured certificate on heavy paper. Certificate reads "Education Department Victoria. Young Workers' Patriotic Guild. This is to certify that during the second world war JEAN CRAVEN a pupil of SHEPPARTON HIGH SCHOOL. Qualified as an effective member by raising 1 pound for War Relief objectives. Signed by A E LIND Minister, J A SEITZ director, James O"CONNOR Headmaster. Dated 5th November 1942. Framed in a red frame with gold edge, white mount and under glass.education department of victoria, young workers' patriotic guild, jean craven, shepparton high school, war relief ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Army Uniform Accessories, 1939-45
Pieces from the uniform and personal effects of W. Culkin (Army WW2)15 Items from Estate of William Culkin, relating to his war service (WW2). Personal effects displayed in a clear topped box.|1x photo (sepia) of W. Culkin|Stripes|Colours (felt)|Colours (metal)|1x rising sun hat badge|1x prayer book (R.C.)|2x metal "Australia"s for shoulder straps|2x ID tags|1x summary of conditions of awards|1x description of ribbon awarded|2x compliments from Minister of State for the ArmyVarioustatura, ww2, uniform, uniforms, army -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Government to finance Bendigo Tourist Trams", 13/9/1973?
Newspaper Clipping possibly from a newspaper dated 13/9/1973 (should this be 1972 given item 1236?)about the State Government approval of a tourist tram service as a trail between the Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House for a period ending Easter 1974. Quotes the Minister for Local Government, Mr Hunt. Also mentions local member Mr. Bob Tretherwey MLA and MLC's for Bendigo. Does not appear to be a Melbourne paper, as it gives AUP as the source."13.Sept.73" in pencil in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, bendigo, tourist trams, mr. hunt, bendigo trust -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Pleas for return of city's trams", 9/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
1447.1 Top Part of front page of The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday December 9, 1995. 1447.2 - top part of page 3 of the same date noting that it was unlikely the Ballarat would receive government funding under the Better Cities program for reintroduction of trams on Ballarat streets. Notes comments by the Federal Minister, Mr. Howe and Peter Hiscock. On page 1 is a small colour photo of 671 used as pointer to page 3 and on page 3, a cartoon by Burns about the Better cities program.trams, tramways, 671, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1910
Yields information about ESCo tram No. 2, uniforms, passengers and the tramcar equipment.Black and white photograph, digital print, of ESCo 2 with Motorman, Conductor and passengers sitting on the tram including a church minister. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Ripon St. Photo taken with a Gardens background., track brakes, rolled up canvas blinds. On the pillar nearest to the camera is hanging a Section Staff. Photo shows the painting scheme on the side and front dash panel lining and numbers. Also shows the hand brake type (geared), lifeguard, and strap hangers. Photo c1010trams, tramways, esco, lydiard st, motormen, conductors, safeworking, crews, tram 2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - SILVER DESK SET, 1907
Britannia metal deskset, base with six legs supporting 6 small figures joined by garlands of laurels, a container with 4 elephant heads and small lid with female bust, on either side are two cut glass inkwells with Britannia metal flip up lids sitting in recesses. Inscription reading 'Presented to the Hon & Mrs D.J.Duggan by F.Gillman & L.A.Trouchet on the occasion of their silver wedding 26.4.07. Hon. D J Duggan was the member for Dunolly and the first Minister for Lands and Mines in the State Parliament,Manufactured by Phillip Ashbury & Sons Sheffield Pattern 89Fdomestic equipment, writing equipment, deskset, di1449.1.1 - di 1449.1.3 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Centenary Dinner Dance, Kew Civic Hall, 1960, 1960
Original photograph of the Kew Centenary Ball in the new Kew Civic Hall in 1960. The photograph formed part of the collection of WHS Dickinson and was presented to the Kew Historical Society by his daughter in 2018. Original black and white photograph of the seated invited guests at the dinner celebrating the 100th anniversary of the declaration of Kew as an independent municipality. The point of view is from the south end of the building, looking towards the stage at the north end of the main hall. [Originally both halls could be separated or joined by concertina doors.] On the stage, centre, is from left Mr. W. Birrell [Town Clerk], Cr WHS Dickinson [the Mayor], and The Rt Hon Robert Menzies, MP for Kew and Prime Minister of Australia.cr whs dickinson - mayor of kew 1946-1947, civic events - kew (vic), centenary of kew (vic) - 1860-1960 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, John Gillman, Sunday Herald, "old-style trams on way out", Aug. 1989
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping reduced to A4 size from the Sunday Herald, August 20, 1989 about the conversion of the Melbourne tram system from conductors to ticket machines, conversion of W class trams to a one man and more modern looking version, phasing out of W class trams. Quotes Mr Jim Harper, Secretary of the union and spokesman for the Transport Minister, Mr. Jim Kennan. Gives some numbers regarding vehicle requirements. Written by John Gillman.trams, tramways, w class, tickets, conversion, unions, ticket machines -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Annual Report/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria Annual Report - 1988/89", 1989
Annual Report - 64 pages + card covers, printed on slightly textured paper. with the MTA logo imprinted on the front cover. Has a table of contents. Dated 31/10/1989, with letter to the Minister Jim Kennan, from the Chairman John King. Managing director Kevin Shea, Board members - include Greg Rodgers representing the Union. Includes a review of the organisation, Light rail vehicles and lines, Met Plan, new bus services and priority for trams at traffic lights.trams, tramways, annual reports, the met, public transport, mta, personnel, avm, funding, buses, light rail, metplan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Australian Tramway & Motor Omnibus Employees Association (ATMOEA), "Notice to Passengers - Today Tramway Workers are not wearing Uniforms", Mar. 1986
Notice to Passengers - Duplicated A4 sheet, both sides, titled "Notice to Passengers - Today Tramway Workers are not wearing Uniforms" about the Union's actions and views on the proposed Government reduction of services or employment changes in order to meet the budget. Notes less services, poorer maintenance, the growth of the MTA Management since 1983. Asks passengers to support by writing on the leaflet and sending to Tom Roper, Minister for Transport. Authorised by Jim Harper of the ATMOEA. Dated March 1986, no specific date.trams, tramways, notices and information, crews, unions, redundancies, atmoea, uniforms, mta, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, J B Publications, "Visitors Guide to Melbourne", May. 1974
Pamphlet - 28 pages, centre stapled titled "Visitors Guide to Melbourne", dated 20 May 1974. Has on front cover trams W7 1032 and PCC 1041 with the caption "Melbourne's Trams - the old and the new" Has many advertisements, a small map, places of interest including Sovereign Hill, Leonda, driving in central Melbourne and wearing of seat belts. Has photo looking north along Swanston St - see image 2. Welcome by Minister for Tourism Murray Byrne.trams, tramways, melbourne, visitors, guides, w7 class, 1041, tram 1032, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Latest tram crash triggers inquiry", 24/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age, 24/10/2007, titled "Latest tram crash triggers inquiry" with sub heading "Six in hospital after two tram North Melbourne smash". Reports on the collision between Z3 134 and B2 2080 in Flemington Road the previous day. Reports on various recent tram accidents. Quotes Dennis Cliche, John Brumby, Terry Mulder and Minister Lynne Kosky. Article by Stephen Moyninan and Grietta Guerrera with photo by Andrew De La Rue.trams, tramways, accidents, flemington road, b class, z3 class, tram 134, tram 2080 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Shutdown Ahead", 15/12/1992
Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun, 15/12/1992, titled "Shutdown Ahead", about the Government (Liberal - Kennett with Alan Brown as Transport Minister, threatening to shut down the Public Transport system in Melbourne if industrial action is taken. Follows the October 1991 election. Looks at issues with falling patronage, use of conductors and general industrial issues. With the item is a photo and story of Albert Pryor, conductor, who has worked on the trams for 40 years and that his days are numbered.trams, tramways, ptc, tramways, melbourne, unions, victorian government, public transport, conductors