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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, City of Box Hill, "Second Tram car used on the Box Hill - Doncaster electric tramway - December 1890", 1989
Black and white postcard of the "Second Tram car used on the Box Hill - Doncaster electric tramway - December 1890" Shows the saloon tram. Has a detailed description on the rear along with the event details - see image htd5218i2. Divided Back with place for a stamp.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, centenary -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Odhams Press Ltd, The story of 25 Eventful years in Pictures, early 20th century
A collection of photographs of events of the years from 1911 to 1935. It shows many world wide events such as events around Worls War 1,sports events such as horse racing and cricket,scouting, flights over Mt Everest, fashion the fall of the tzars in Russia and other world events such as the vote for women. . It is mainly a British perspective with a number of items relating to the royal family and British politics of the time.This book has historical and social significance as it records in photographs many events which occurred in a very turbulent period of world history. While it has no direct link to Warrnambool it would have been of general interest to local people.Blue cover with silver print on front cover and spine. Front cover has embossing in a floral pattern.Inside front and back covers the paper is patterned in silver and blue with crowns and flags.512 pages with mainly photographs in sepia colours.the story of 25 eventful years in pictures, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND WELCOME
A white document with red and black print. On the front are the words, 'Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division Welcome to Hon. Lieut. Colonel Stanley Woodburn, C.B.E. Chief Commissioner Australian Comforts Fund Town Hall Melbourne 9th. January, 1920..event, official, war, lydia chancellor, collection, australian comforts fund, programme, program w.w. ii, event, celebration, official, war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; PEACE CELEBRATION PROGRAMME
Brown leaflet with black print. On the front cover are the words ' City of Bendigo Peace Celebration Programme. Sports Ground, Rosalind Park, 19th July, 1919. Speakers: His Worship the Mayor (Cr. A. Dunstan) Sir John Quick Lieut. Col. Adams, V.D., Chap. Col. Crookston. W. Honeybone, Town Clerk A. Dunstan' Inside the leaflet is the actual programme and on the back cover are the Procession Instructions. Cambridge Press.event, official, war, lydia chancellor, collection, w.w.ii, programme, event , celebration, program, peace, war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT PROGRAMME
A cream programme with red and green print. Titled 'Carols by Candlelight. Rosalind Park, Bendigo Christmas Eve, Nineteen Fifty Two. Souvenir Program 2'. Cambridge Press, Bendigo.1952.event, music, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, event, christmas, celebrations, music, singing, carols, rosalind park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; DINNER PROGRAMME
A cream programme with red, white and blue insignia on the front cover and the words, 'On the occasion of General Sir W.R. Birdwood's Visit to Bendigo. DINNER. At the Town Hall, on 30th March, 1920. Cr. J.H. Curnow. Mayor of Bendigo.' On inside is the menu and toast list.event, official, civic, lydia chancellor, collection, programme, dinner, event, sir w.r. birdwood, person, individual, program -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Banner, Shilling Fund Banner, c.1996
Used for several QVWC events including grand opening weekend, and fundraising events. Cream satin banner with purple text 'Shilling Fund' -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule City Council, Banyule Banner March April 2016, 2016_03
The Banyule Banner is published quarterly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition includes information on Exhibitions,Community events, and the Banyule Festival.A record of events within the City of Banyule.20 pages (approx.), colour illustrations.banyule city council -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, 75th Annual Show, prior to March 1984
This magazine was produced as a program for the 75th Annual Show at Newmerella Recreation Reserve. The first meeting to form an Agricultural society in Orbost was convened by the then Orbost Progress Association and held in the Mechanics Hall on Saturday, 10th October 1891. Its first show was held on 3rd March 1904...on a site alongside the Bonang Road where the present Golf Club stands. It is currently held at the Recreation Reserve at Newmerella. Ref: In Times Gone By-Deborah HallThis item is associated with the Orbost Agricultural Society 's Annual Show which has been a major event in Orbost for over a century. Agricultural shows are an important part of cultural life in small country towns and the Orbost Show is an integral part of Orbost 's agricultural history. A small thin 40 pp paper booklet with a buff coloured cover. On the cover is the title, "75th Annual Show in black print. It is inside a black border with "Orbost Agricultural Show" at the top. There is the date of the event, details of the committee members and costs of admission beneath the title.orbost-annual-show -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Warrnambool Fire Brigade 150th Anniversary Dinner, 05/2013
Presented to guests at the 150th Anniversary of Warrnambool Fire brigade. The celebration of 150 years of the Fire brigade is a significant social event in the city. It shows dedication to an important community service. The program presents a present day menu and historical photographs.Medium card,cream in colour. Box surrounds text "150th Anniversary Dinner" with B/W photograph underneath. Inside pages contains program and menu for the event, with B/W Photograph of Brigade.Back cover gives present day particulars of membership with colour photograph. Front cover has gold logo" Warrnambool Urban Fire Brigade". warrnambool, fire brigade, bryan wills, guests, official guests, michael neoh, hans van hammond, euan ferguson, warrnambool fire brigade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN NOTES RE JOSEPH DAVIES, July 16th 1909
Joseph Davies collection, Handwritten speakers ? notes re Joseph Davis (author?) mentioning a. brief history of event; b. re Illuminated address; c. re Medal of Royal Humane Society; d. telegram (from Sir John Quick). One pageperson, individual, joseph davies, joseph davies, medal of royal humane society, mine rescue -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Newsletter: On Course NMIT June 1993-Sept 1999
Four sided A4 size newsletter with sub-title 'Tertiary news for secondary students, brought to you by Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE'. Refers to courses, open days, campus events, VTAC courses. Holdings incomplete. Continued by Discover Ed. from 2000-northern melbourne institute of tafe, newsletters, nmit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HUTCHINSON'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC - 1885, 1885
Booklet : Containing astronomical ephemeris, educational register for Victoria, notable events for the year, astronomical tables. Covers missing. 26th year of publication. The name 'George Samuel Harris' handwritten in ink on pages 48, 100 and 114. Also 'Alexander Campbell' on page 64.Published by M. L. Hutchinson, 15 Collins St West, Melb.victoria, history, almanac, hutchinson, almanac, victoria, school register, astronomical tables, george samuel harris, alexander campbell -
Williamstown High School
High Tide 2014, High Tide, 2014
A printed document of coloured card cover and glossy pages. A snapshot of the year 2014 in the life of Williamstown High School, this book contains Principals' message, sport and academic results, student work, reports on student events, camps, productions. 165 p. ; col. ill.williamstown high school, high tide, 2014, year books., student work -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Harvey Studios, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat tram system and the people involved.Black and white photographs of tram 40 entering the depot area on the night of the closure of the Ballarat Tramway system - 19/9/1971 with Lew Walker at the controls. Taken by N. L. Harvey & Son. For other photographs of the event see Reg Item 1864 and 6426.On rear is the Photography stamp - "N.L. Harvey & Son - Photographers - 131 Sturt St, Ballarat" with phone numbertrams, tramways, ballarat, closure, depot, last tram, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 20/08/1951 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat 's No. 23 returning to the depot after running a special tram to meet the Cobb and Co coach in Victoria St in August 1951.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 23 on its final run back to the depot following the Victoria St and Cobb and Co event on 20-8-1951, at Ascot St. Tram showing special. See image i2 for rear of photograph.Written on rear in ink "SEC Ballarat, No.23 on its final run to depot via Ripon St (4pm) 20-8-51 Stopped at Sturt and Ascot Sts" and the Wal Jack stamp in the top right hand corner, with "T725" written in.trams, tramways, gold tram, ripon st, sturt st, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, mid 1950's
Yields information about the Ballarat Tower truck and its use to put up festoon lighting in Bridge St.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of the SEC Ballarat tower truck in the Bridge Mall, putting up festoon lighting for the an event or season. Truck outside the McDougall & Chisholm shop. Truck has the SEC logo on the door and a water bag.trams, tramways, bridge st, events, tower truck -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Programme, Melbourne School of Land and Environment et al, Re-Opening of the Luffmann Ponds, 14.05.2010
Refurbishment of the Luffmann Ponds joint venture between the Friends of Burnley Gardens and The University of Melbourneluffmann ponds, refurbishment, ceremony, friends of burnley gardens, melbourne school of land and environment, alex cherney, barry jones, john fordham, plaque -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Posters: Tarnagulla Boxing Day Sports, Tarnagulla Boxing Day Sports, 1952
Murray Comrie Collection. 28 copies of a poster with title 'Tarnagulla Boxing Day Sports' on 18th December, 1952. Advertising programme of events for the day, which was a fundraiser for the Public Hall and Progress Association. Advertisements for local businesses around edge. Posters are in a brown wrapping with printer's label on bottom. tarnagulla, sport, recreation, competitions, fundraising -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Badge - Badge Collection
This is a collection ranging in dates from 1917 to the 1980s. It reflects a range of local and national organisations supported by people in the community. These include local schools such as the Wodonga Central School and Wodonga High School and local sporting clubs including the Wodonga Football Club and the Wodonga Bowling Club. National organisations like Red Cross, the Returned Soldiers' League, Legacy and the CWA are also represented.This collection commemorates a range of local and national organisations supported by community members throughout the 20th century.A collection of 50 different badges to commemorate a range of organisations and events. Included are several ANZAC Day and Legacy badges. Also in the collection are badges for Girl Guides, several sports clubs, Red Cross, Red Triangle Day 1917, the CFA and some church groups.commemorative badges, memorabilia, service organisations -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Patrick's Day Sports, Linton Recreation Grounds, Linton, 1934
Black and white image of people watching a penny farthing cycle race at a sports day. Three penny farthings and a bicycle are at the start line ready to start their event. Image has been attached to a thick white cardboard calendar stand. Pages of calendar are missing.pennyfarthings, races, sports, sporting days, bicycles -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Back to the Horse" procession, 22/05/1933 12:00:00 AM
Procession of horses and vehicles for Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria – 30 September 1933. Memo from Acting Manager to Dist Traffic Superintendents NS & SS informing of procession arrangements. Memo dated 27/2/33. 3 associated memos relating to this event.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and White, Bill Doyle (Reverend C.J. Eldridge-Doyle), Circa 1952
Social events were used both as fund raisers to continue the work at the Mission to Seafarers and as social events for visiting seafarers. This photograph depicts one such event where it is likely that the majority of men were seafarersThe Mission to Seafarers as an organisation is dedicated to not only providing spiritual and practical support to seafarers, but has long found it important to provide social opportunities as well. In the past there have been many dances, concerts and other social events that have been designed to cater for visiting seafarers.Small black and white photograph of couples dancing at Mission to Seafarers Melbourne, in the Flying Angel Club.ladies, floorboards, women, dance, couples, seafarers, suits, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, flinders street, flying angel club, archer windows -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Card, Catherine G. Curran, 2001
Card and Letter inside envelopeHandwritten Christmas card from Cathie Curran and family to Patricia and John in envelope, accompanied by a typewritten letter dated March 2002 recalling events of the previous year. Cathie Curran refers to running the "Sidney D. Gamble Foundation for China Studies"walsh st library -
Australian Queer Archives
Poster, Inter-campus Campaign Against Sexual Violence, Melbourne University, Thursday 12th Sept [1991], [1991]
Offset lithographic print. Poster is annotated version of campaign poster for the 'Inter-Campus Campaign Against Violence'.Event annotations at the base of the poster read: "Thursday 12th Sept / Melbourne University / Concrete Lawns (in front of Union Building) / Speakers - 12.30pm." Back of poster includes a letter from to Cheryl [Berkovitch] compere on 3CR Radio's Gay and Lesbian Program, regarding speakers for the day coming from Centre Against Sexual Assault (CASA), Men Against Sexual Assault (MASA) and Gays and Lesbians Against Discrimination (GLAD), and asking for promotion of the event. The letter is signed Melbourne University Feminist Collective, Melbourne University Lesbian Collection and Gaysoc. -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - BOOK, LICENCE
TEMPORARY LICENCE ISSUED FOR THE SUPPLY OF LIQUOR ON SPECIAL SOCIAL EVENTS IN CLUNES . RECEIPT BOOK 1 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR TALBOT RACES 22.2.1886 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR CLUNES RACES 25.2.1886 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR CLUNES HOSPITAL FETE 22.10.1886 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR CLUNES AGRICULTURAL SHOW 8.//.1886 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR AGRICULTURAL SHOW 27.10.1887 RECEIPT BOOK 2; BURNS, BURT CLUB HOTEL CLUNES FOR CLUNES HOSPITAL FETE 2.11.1887 LALOR, MICHAEL; FRASER STREET FOR CHRISTMAS SPORTS 26.12.1887 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR CLUNES & TALBOT AGRICULTURAL SHOW 8 & 9 nOVEMBER 1888 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR CLUNES RACES 29.2.1888 WEICKHARDT, JOHN CONRAD; BRITISH HOTEL FOR CLUNES ANNUAL HOSPITAL FETE 24.11.1888. RECEIPT BOOK 3 LALOR, MICHALE; ALL NATIONS HOTEL, FOR BOXING DAY SPORTS, CLUNES OVAL 26.12.1888 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR CLUNES RACES 21.2.1889 BURN, WILLIAM BURT; NATIONAL HOTEL CLUNES FOR ANNUAL HOSPITAL FETE 1.11.1889 MURRAY, DAVID; SPECULATION HOTEL, ALLENDALE FOR CRESWICK MINERS ASSOCIATION SHORTS 13.10.1890 MURRAY, DAVID; SPECULATION HOTEL ALLENDALE FOR SMEATON AGRICULTURAL SHOW 14 & 15.11.1889 MURRAY, DAVID; SPECULATION HOTEL ALLENDALE FOR SMEATON AGRICULTURAL SHOW 14 & 15.11.1889 LAWLER, MICHAEL; ALL NATIONS HOTEL CLUNESFOR BOXING DAY SPORTS 26.12.1889 POOL, JAMES FREDERICK; MOOROOKYLE HOTEL, MOOROOKYLE, FOR SMEATON RACES 20.2.1890 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR SMEATON RACES 20.2.1890 PEARCE GEORGE BIDDLE; WASHINGTON HOTEL, CLUNES FOR CLUNES RACES 6.3.1890 BLUE COVERED CARDBOARD BOOK CONTAINING TEMPORARY LICENCES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR AT EVENTS IN CLUNES & DISTRICT. COST 2 POUNDS .1 ISSUED 22.2.1886 TO 25.10.1887 RECEIPT NOs 11861 TO 11865 .2 ISSUED 2.11.1887 TO 24.11.1888. RECEIPT NOS 12221 TO 12225. ALSO INCLUDES CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORISATION TO ISSUE TEMPORARY LICENCE. .3 ISSUED 14.12.1888 TO 3.3.1890 RECEIPT NOs 12226 TO 12235 ALSO INCLUDES CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORISATION TO ISSUE TEMPORARY LICENCE. local history, receipt books, events, temporary licences - sports, hospital fetes, race days, agricultural shows. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule Banner October 2023, 2023_10
The Banyule Banner is published by Banyule Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on Banyule Community Fund, North East Link, Watsonia Town Square and community events.A record of events within the City of Banyule.24 pages, colour illustrations. banyule banner, banyule council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule Banner September 2023, 2023_09
The Banyule Banner is published by Banyule Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on Banyule Carer Support Program, Spring in Banyule, Watsonia Town Square and community events.A record of events within the City of Banyule.24 pages, colour illustrations. banyule banner, banyule council -
Emerging Writers' Festival
Emerging Writers' Festival Flyer, Welcome to the First Word
The First Word is the traditional opening night Emerging Writers' Festival event. The event offers a sample of what is to come during the festival. This flyer, advertising the 2009 First Word event, also lists the staff, Board and partners.A black and white A4 page folded into a flyer providing details of the First Word opening night Emerging Writers' Festival in 2009.emerging writers' festival, 2009, literary programming, the wheeler centre, the emerging writer, books, first word, david ryding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS: ARTS (BENDIGO CITY COUNCIL)
Merle Hall Collection - Various documents re Arts (Bendigo City Council): a. 44 paged Draft Cultural Strategy ''Past-Present-Future'' August 2000 (breaknock consulting & Arts Plus); b. Annual Report of the Bendigo Sub-Regional Community Arts officer , March 1985; c. 21 paged Magazine (''Work on Paper'') , Summer Edition 1998, Lynda Newton, Editor - articles, prose, poetry & review; d. November 2001 issue of ''artznews'' compiled by Cultural Development & Events (CoGB); e. I Dec 2000 - Jan 2001ssue of ''artznews'' compiled by Cultural Development & Events (CoGB);