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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Collected items, paper notes, drawings from Alan's childhood. National Bank brown paper $1 coin bagbanking, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 8 Jan 1964
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. Receipt Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works for 163/64 rates. £6.6.0built environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mmbw -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 8 Jan 1964
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. Receipt Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works for water supplied charges £1.6.0built environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mmbw -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 21 Sep 1967
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. Two renewal certificates from Ajax insurance co. for building and contentsbuilt environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, state savings bank of victoria, insurance -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 1955 - 1964
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. SSB purchasers pass books for Mr James E Mathews - no depositsbuilt environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, state savings bank of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 21 May 1960
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Details of insurances and purchases Order for supply of goods on extended terms of payment. James McEwan & Co & Mr Alan Mathewsdomestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Details of insurances and purchases Letter from Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd re purchase at James McEwan & Codomestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Receipt, Accommodation Bookings, RACV, 15 Sep 1962
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV RACV receipt for accommodation £6.0.0recreation, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Cartoon, Wells, The leaning tower-of-strength, 6 Mar 1941
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan MATHEWS and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Cartoon "the leaning tower-of-strength" by Wellssport - australian rules football, alan mathews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LETTER RE WHARTONS FARM AT WOODSTOCK ON LODDON, 7 July 1923
Handwritten letter dated 7 July 1923. The letter is written by Tom S.F. and describes life on Wharton's Farm at Woodstock on Loddon. Seven pages addressed to 'Dear Walter' and signed 'Tom S F'.agriculture, farm, farming -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - W.D. MASON COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE JACK VALSTAR
Laminated article title: Fairyland of color and light describing the life and work of Jack Valstar. At the bottom a black and white photo of Jack Valstar at work with painting brush, at the top color photo of the Last Supper.newspaper, bendigo, jack valstar -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Booklet: Making a soldier by Ken Giles
29 page booklet of A5 size with yellow cover written by Ken Giles recording some of his life story. It was produced by Preston College of TAFE in 1984. Cover also states it was a 'Tape Project'preston college of tafe, students, nmit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN PAGE
An hand written page relating to the disappearance of constable Ryan. it appears to have been copied from a newspaper article. On the back a description of the life of Ken Pocock (1926-1992), a horse trainer in the Bendigo region.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH MARTIN BRADY: DOCUMENTATION, 2004
Joseph Martin Brady documentation - two pages - life history - written by Geoff Russell 2004. With 5 item bibliography. Also - page on Brady from internet (but bad copy - printed on portrait, not landscape)Geoff Russellperson, individual, joseph martin brady, sir john coode, melbourne harbour trust, bendigo water works, brisbane board of water works, victorias north eastern railway. queensland first engineer of harbours & rivers. joseph brady. -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - WESLEY COLLEGE COMMUNITY MAGAZINE
ON 28TH OF FEBRUARY 2010 WESLEY COLLEGE CELEBRATED 10 YEARS OF ITS YEAR 9 RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM AT CLUNES.1 WESLEY COLLEGE COMMUNITY MAGAZINE FEATURING r g MENZIES - A WESLEY LIFE RECALLED, A LEGACY CELEBRATED DEDITION 108 APRIL 2010 .2 POSTER - CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF DISCOVERY AT CLUNESwesley college, poster 10 years of clunes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Sketches by Emil Wittenberg, c.1942 for sketches
The original sketches were used by the Tatura Museum for an exhibition c.1997, and were photographed before their return to Wittenberg's nephew, who verbally approved of the use of these copies for any purpose by the Society.23 15 x 10 cms photos of shetches of life as a "Dunera" internee at Hay and Tatura in silver glass fronted frame. Colour sketches of prisoners, their quarters, barracks, suggested coat of arms and banknotes.dunera, hay internment camp, camp 2 internment camp, tatura, internment camp money, internee coat of arms, internment camps, world war ii -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Michael Cannon, Historical records of Victoria : foundation series : volume 6 : the crown, the land and the squatter 1835-1840, 1991
Reproductions of various transactions and reports dealing with squatting, land tenure and agricultural production in Port Phillip in the years 1835-1840. A history of land grants, surveying, squatters? life and land use during this period.maps, b&w illustrations, colour illustrationsvictorian history -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, The Beechy, 1992
The Beechy. The life and times of the Colac-Beech Forest-Crowes narrow gauge railway, 1902-1962; Norman Houghton; hard cover; viii, 176 p.; illus., maps; ISBN 0909340 28 5Printing - McPherson's Printing Group; Typesetting - Mackenzies Typesetting.the beechy; colac; beech forest; crowes; narrow gauge railway; norman houghton; locomotive operations; traffic; timber tramways; otway people; the garrett; trolley traffic; lean 1930s; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - OBITUARIES COLLECTION: NORMAN FRANCIS QUIN
Thanksgiving service for the life of Norman Francis Quin ''Norm'' 23rd May, 1934 - 29th August, 2019. Bendigo Town Hall, Bendigo 5th September, 2019. Service led by Archdeacon John Geldart.person, individual, norman francis quin -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Honorary Life Membership : Mavis Washfold, Kew Philharmonic Society, 1985
Mavis Washfold was a member of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. A musician, she had a longstanding association with the Kew Philharmonic Society. The Society was founded by Dr. Ehrenfeld, c.1946, who was also the Orchestra's first conductor. He was succeeded by Harold Badger in 1954 following the death of the former. During the 1940s and 1950s, the Orchestra played its concerts in the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. In 1960, the Orchestra relocated to the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road (the site of the current Kew Library).Kew Philharmonic Society certificate issued to Mavis Washfold giving her life membership in recognition of her service as secretary and member for 36 years. Issued 3 December 1985. Framed under Perspex. mavis washfold, kew philharmonic society, christian-washfold collection -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE LIFE OF GLADSTONE, The Life of The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone
Blue Cloth cover with gold detailed image on front and gold embossed detail on spine 'The life of the right hon. W.E.Gladstone, G. Barnett Smith,Cassell & Company Limited viii ; 604 pages ; 20cm Handwritten inscription on front page '78' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'william ewart gladstone, autobiography, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Colour, 30 July 2000
This photograph depicts workers/volunteers participating in tree planting on the foreshore as part of National Tree Day. It is uncertain which beach is it.Colour photograph of a gropu of people on a beach foreshore with a building (presumably surf life saving club) in the background. In front of the group are a many freshly planted trees surrounded by ground steaks and green plastic sheeting.Handwritten in black ink: National Tree Day / 30 July 2000 / Bon Beach? / Edithvale?ocean, trees, environment, volunteers -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gilder Rosina, Recollections of New Works, 1989
Brief history of the cottages at the New Works, Lakes Entrance Victoria. A description of the extant cottages, the families, who lived in them and reminscences of life in the little village across the lake, particularly during summer holidays.heritage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Janet Bolitho, Life in Port during WWI, John Kirby et al, 22 Oct 2018
Based on members research, Janet Bolitho gives a deeper insight into life in Port during World War I PMHPS monthly meeting 22.10,2018 Duration including meeting preliminaries 1:22:29war - world war i, domestic life, janet bolitho -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object, Can Opener
Hand made can opener with brass base, black metal star (?) upright and lever with hinge and two piercing spikes. Empty steel beer can "Miller High Life" punctured on top by opener.D Company, 7RAR 67/68can opener, 7 rar, d company, nui dat -
Clunes Museum
Book, FROM LOG-CABIN TO WHITE HOUSE
CLUNES WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL BOOK PRESENTATION TO ALBERT OATS FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR BY S.S. FROM LOG-CABIN TO WHITE HOUSE. LIFE OF JAMES GARFIELD PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES. BY WILLIAM M. THAYERlocal history, books, wesley sunday school prize -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - PENNANT - HMAS ARUNTA
Part of Collection of "William Anthony Theodore DSM". Refer Cat No. 7926P.Navy blue triangular pennant HMAS ARUNTA in gold and to the left an image of a warship in grey sitting in a white life buoy with a crown on top and R.A.N. at bottom. Two sets of 2 straps on wide edge.Inscribed with "HMAS ARUNTA".hmas arunta, tobruk, william anthony theodore dsm -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Jim Penaluna, Life in Port and GMH, David Nicholas, 23 Apr 2018
Jim Penaluna talks about his life in Port growing up, various sports achievements and working at GMH. PMHPS monthly meeting 26.03.2018 Duration including meeting preliminaries 1:07:04domestic life, industry - manufacturing, jim penaluna, general motors-holden, gmh -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Museum Revival
Bendigo Advertiser 13.3.2021 Museum back from the dead? Colour photo of School of Mines building. Article discussing possibility breathing new life into Bendigo's storied past by establishing a Museum in the TAFE building.school of mines, potential for museum -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Paszkowski, Lech, Sir Paul Edmund de Strzelecki, 1997
A comprehensive account of the life of Paul Edmund de Strzlecki, his explorations during his world travels. His scientific observations during his sojourn in Australis from 1839 to 1843 are of historical interest.To Krystyna and Ian Thomas - Lech Paszkowski, Augusta 1997. To the Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society, and especially to Marion Holding for her historical knowledge and expertise, Thank you Krystyna Thomas 29 December 2012.exploration, biography