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Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard - The Kew Troop, c.1914
The 1st Kew Scouts was one of the first Scout Troops in Victoria, being formed in 1909. From 1927 they met in a magnificent Scout Hall in Disraeli Street, Kew until it was demolished in 1993. Still operating (in 2020) from their new Scout Hall on the corner of Kilby Road and Kellett Grove, Kew.The Kew Troop was the informal title given to the 1st kew Scouts. The real photo postcard by local photographer J Earl Barnes shows the troop formally posed in uniforms in three rows with one scout reclining at front. At the centre back row is the Scout leader. "PHOTOS BY J. E. BARNES, KEW / THE KEW TROOP."1st kew scouts -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1960's
Donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald. April, 1973Colour Photograph. Chicory Kiln. Cowes. Mr. E. C. Wood, Settlement Road, East. Built of mud 18" thick about 1880 by J. Jenner. Oldest Kiln in operation as at 1973. Chicory Kiln Albumlocal history, photography, photographs, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, cowes, phillip island, e c wood, j jenner, n & j archibald -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "1955-56 Membership Card", "1958-59 Membership Card", 1955
70 - Cardboard (250 gsm), orange membership card for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Officers Association, for 1955 - 56, issued to Mr. A. Hugo. Card No. 2353. Signed by A. Hugo and J. Cook for General Treasurer. For period ending 30/9/1956. 70.1 - ditto, issued for 1958 - 59, blue card, No. 1404, issued to Arthur Hugo, N. McArthur for General Treasurer"Mr. A. Hugo", "J. Cook"trams, tramways, unions, sec, officers, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, WW 1
William James Leslie Newell No 485 enlisted in A Coy 38th Batt AIF on 2.3.16 age 32 years 4 months. Embarked for England 20.6.16, embark for France 22.11.16, hospital with Scabies 23.12.16. As a Battalion Runner on 12.10.17 east of Ypres he was awarded the Military Medal for bravery, discharged from the AIF on 27.7.19.Medal set, court mounted, set of (3) Re W J L Newell "MM"/. .1) Military medal .2) War medal 1914 - 1919, replica not engraved. .3) Victory medal, replica not engraved." 485 Pte W J L Newell 38/ Aust Inf"medals, military, bravery, passchendaele barracks trust -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - All Day Ticket 1975, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, 1975
Issued by the Secretary Clyde Croft at the time to a visiting family.Demonstrates the use of All Day TicketsAll day ticket printed on cream coloured card - issued by the Ballarat Tourist Tramway with number "103" written in on the left hand side.btps, tramways, ballarat tramways, all day ticket -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph Building, Donald McDonald, Charnwood House
Built for Rt Hon David J Moore, JPblack and white photographCharnwood Crescent, taken 1872, built1853, Rt Hon David J Moore JP, Residence -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Prize Certificate Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticulture Society, 1906 (Exact)
Certificates won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show. 32.6 First Prize - Hanging Basket, Blue.Prize certificate for 1906, Rutherglen & Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Blue certificate with gold printing. First Prize certificate won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show for Hanging Basket."Rutherglen and Murray Valley / Agricultural & Horticultural Society / Twenty Seventh Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, 24th October, 1906" / "A.H. Thompson, Secretary"rutherglen show, rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, j g scott -
St Patrick's College
Gold Medal - Boxing, c1920
Medal awarded for boxing in 1920. Won by J Kennedy SPC 1917-1922.Round gold medal with laurels around the outside as decoration. Item has a circular eye through which a chain could be threaded.On front: SPC B. On back: J Kennedy. Sub Junior. Gold Medal 1920.medal, boxing, 1920. -
Peterborough History Group
Memorabilia - Peterborough Golf Club Associates Honour Board & Women's Golf Honour Board
This board, starting in 1972, records the names of women members in the time when they were considered Associates. It lists the name of each President, Captain, Secretary and Champion for each year. The second board records the same information but is now known as the Women's Golf Peterborough. PRESIDENT 1972 - 1976 F. Calvert, 1977 J. Moore, 1978 – 1986 F. Calvert, 1987 – 1992 L. Cumming, 1992 – 1994 M. Scouller, 1995 – 1999 I. Younis SECRETARY 1972 – 1974 D. Irvine, 1975 – 1979 L. Cumming, 1980 – 1981 D. Irvine, 1982 – 1993 M. Hughes, 1994 – 1997 M. Macmillan, 1998 – 1999 M. Maloney CAPTAIN 1972 K. Harris, 1973 – 1976 J. Neville, 1977 – 1979 D. Irvine, 1980 – 1983 L. Cumming, 1984 – 1985 J. Moore, 1986 – 1988 D. Taylor, 1989 – 1990 D. Irvine, 1991 M. Brown, 1992 D. Irvine, 1993 – 1994 P. Townsend, 1995 – 1997 P. Roberts, 1998 – 1999 E. Willox CHAMPION 1972 J. Howard, 1973 K. Harris, 1974 M. Cashmore, 1975 M. Cashmore, 1976 M. Cashmore, 1977 J. Howard, 1978 M. Cashmore, 1979 D. Irvine, 1980 D. Irvine, 1981 M. Cashmore, 1982 J. Howard, 1983 R. Roberts, 1984 P. Punch, 1985 A. Clarke, 1986 F. Meade, 1987 F. Meade, 1988 P. Punch, 1989 F. Meade 1990 T. Fraser, 1991 V. Beer, 1992 L. Bourke, 1993 R. Whitehead, 1994 F. Green, 1995 F. Green, 1996 F. Green, 1997 E. Willox, 1998 L. Bourke, 1998 F. RundleLarge rectangular wooden honour board with gold printing of namesList of names of chronologically of the President, Secretary, Capt and Champion for each year. Donated by J. Bell Esq Second board was donated by the Estate of Mervyn J Murnane -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - GEOLOGICAL MAP OF BENDIGO GOLD FIELD
Two framed laminated maps (a,b) of Bendigo goldfield reef lines, map (b) is a continuation of the reef lines in map (a). On map(a) written in black on top: 'Geological Map, Bendigo Gold Field', Scale of chains, anticlines, synclines, shafts, alluvial and contours marked. Map (b) is continuation of (a). Written on the bottom RH corner of map: 'Prepared in 1923 in the Bendigo Office Mines Department under the direction of H. Herman, Director of Geological Surveys, from surveys by H.S. Whitelaw, Fiield Geologist, assisted by E.S. Usher & J. J. Moore. Re-issued in 1936.'H. Herman, Director of Geological Surveys, from surveys by H.S. Whitelaw, Fiield Geologist, assisted by E.S. Usher & J. J. Moore. Re-issued in 1936.'bendigo, mining, geological map. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Wendouree State School Mothers' Club Scholarship, 1956
The Wendouree State School Mothers' Club awarded a scholarship to Edward Scull, a former pupil now attending Ballarat Junior Technical School. Mrs E J Blair, Honorary Secretary, has written enclosing a money order to the value of Five Pounds. This is to be used towards fees and/or school books. A receipt for this is asked for. 2 sheets of lined writing paper, hand written in blue ink Signature of Mrs E J Blairballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, wendouree state school, mothers' club, e j blair, hon secretary, five pounds, edward scull, books, fees, scholarship -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION WW1, BOXED, Australian Government, c.1965
Heavy copper medallion commemorating 50th Year Gallipoli landing. Circular pattern with a crown on top. Centre motif is an image of Simpson & his donkey. The bottom has a wreath & a banner with the word ANZAC. The reverse shows a map of Australia & New Zealand & the Southern Cross. On the bottom banner is engraved the name J G BOND. The metal case is covered in black vinyl. Inside lid has purple silk. A pop up floor, covered in velvet, has an indentation the shape of the medallion.“J G BOND”government - federal government - mementoes, military history, anzac, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUILDING THE MELBOURNE TO BENDIGO RAILWAY
'BUILDING THE MELBOURNE-BENDIGO RAILWAY'' ( P J MILLAR). Copied from ??? With pages numbered from 19 to 42. Detailed coverage under sections: The builders and designers of the Railway; Some of the bridges along the line (viaducts and tunnels); Ordering of materials and plant; Transport of material; The strikes along the line; Riots on the line; Darbyshire's resignation; Conclusion. Includes 12 figures (poor quality reproduction photos and one map (Contracts for the Main Trunk Lines). One copy without stapling; oneP. J. Millarbendigo, history, bendigo railway, bendigo railway, j. p. millar, captain andrew clarke. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Notice, Meeting, Sandridge Marine Lodge, May 1927
Produced by Freemason's Lodge No. 21 in 1958, researched by Jack Porritt. Presented to the Society by the Lodge on its closure in May 2001.Sandridge Marine Lodge No 1 Notice of Meeting 8 June 1927, with order of business. Black on long, vertical cream strip of paper signed by J R COONEY"1.4.6"and "J R Cooney" signature in grey pen. Blind embossed with Lodge seal (scarcely visible)societies clubs unions and other organisations, j r cooney, william howe, e j prembroke, richard edwin hill, george brown, gus fred william losewitz, alfred stokes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS, WW2, Jan 42 - Sept 43
Item/s in this collection re B. J. Ruler VX40780 refer Cat. No. 5790 for his service details.Air mail letters and letter cards. Letter card single sheet of paper folded is 4 pages and forms an envelope. Letter writes about places, activities and people home ( Australia) and overseas.Handwritten envelopes addressed “Mrs. B. J. Ruler” various addresses in Victoria.letters, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS, WW2, Jan 43 - Nov 43
Item/sin collection re B. J. Ruler VX40780 refer cat No 5790 for his service details Handwritten letters Jan 43 - Nov 43 to home (Australia) from overseas. Letters passed by the censo tell of the camp, places they have visited together and people, family.Handwritten envelopes addressed “Mrs. B. J. Ruler” Various addresses in Victoria letter, ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - TANDARRA : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 14-3-24
Map. Tandarra, County of Bendigo, Talambe, Yallook, Neilborough, Whirrakee, Kamarooka. Myers Creek, Tandarra Estate. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by W.J. Butson, 14-3-24. Price 1/-. By authority Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne. (number 25 in map cupboard 1)Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, tandarra -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy, College Cup c1890
Presented to Ballarat College by descendants of J Jackson. College had three J Jackson's attending in the late 1800's - John G Jackson (1888py), James L Jackson (1890py), John Jackson (1894py). The College Cup was awarded to the competitor who won all three 120, 250 and 440 yard races. For more information about the College Cup see Ring-A-Roo December 1993.Significant indication of the place of athletics within the school program in the late 1800's. Large ornate engraved silver cup with two handles and lid on wooden standInscription on cup face: COLLEGE CUP / GIFT OF THE PRINCIPAL / WON BY / J Jackson / BALLARAT / crest / COLLEGE Plaque on stand inscribed: Presented to / BALLARAT COLLEGE / by discendants [sic] of / J Jackson j-jackson, 1890's, ballarat-college, trophy, college-cup -
Orbost & District Historical Society
trophy, Early 20th century
This trophy was won by Mrs H. Powell (Selina Jane) for the highest number of points in Classes I and J (Cooking) at the Orbost Agricultural Show, August 1927. Selena Powell came from Eden to Orbost at the age of 18. She met and married Henry James Powell in Orbost.This ornate silver plated jug has aesthetic significance as well as being representative of trophies awarded at an early Orbost Show.A tapered electro-plated silver jug / coffee pot with a hinged lid. It has an ornate handle. Engraved in a shield on the front is : "Presidents Trophy Won by Mrs H. Powell Class I. & J. Orbost Agricultural Show., August 1927." On the other side is a smaller shield with entwined initials - possibly S J P.On the back: Thomas Otley & Sons R131 Sheffieldtrophy electro-plated otley-thomas orbost-show powell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Pamphlet from J.B.McAlpin soliciting support from the rate payers for Ringwood Borough Elections c.1920s
Given to the Ringwood Historical Research Group - no date and no date written on leaflet written by J. B. McAlpine to attract votes at the local elections to the first council of the Borough 1924.Typewritten pamphlet from J.B.McAlpin soliciting support from the rate payers for the council elections, 2pp., mounted on a piece of A3 cardboard. +Additional Keywords: Ringwood Borough Elections -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Councillor Arthur J. Thomas, Mayor 1951-1953, c. 1950
Portland Town CouncilFront: Bottom centre: Councillor Arthur J. Thomas, Mayor, 1951-1953 Back: Top left: yellow sticker, numbered 3506.arthur j thomas -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Prize Certificate Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticulture Society, 1906 (Exact)
Certificates won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show. 32.7 First Prize - Three Foliage Plants, Blue.Prize certificate for 1906, Rutherglen & Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Blue certificate with gold printing. First Prize certificate won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show for Three Foliage Plants."Rutherglen and Murray Valley / Agricultural & Horticultural Society / Twenty Seventh Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, 24th October, 1906" / "A.H. Thompson, Secretary"rutherglen show, rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, j g scott -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1923
This bus service started by R J Inglis in 1923 husband of Wionnie HarbeckBlack and white photographic print showing R J Inglis Ford Model T outside Orient Hotel with nine people beside car sign on side of car says Lakes Entrance Bairnsdale Daily Bairnsdale Victoriatransport, collections, exhibition -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - DOCUMENT - CARDS
.2) & .3) These cards came in each box that contained a Campaign Medal awarded. Refer R J TYRER on Reg No 1813.5 for his service details..1) Form re Summary of Awards re the wearing of campaign medals, double sided. .2) Card, off white, blue print, re Compliments of the Minister of State for Army. .3) Card, yellow, black print, re Compliments of the Minister of State for Army..1) Ticked in blue ink: 4 Medals entitled to R J TYRER V150812. Bottom of form: Total Awards: FOUR, Army No: V150812, Name: R J TYRER summary of awards, cards -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1960's
Donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald. April, 1973Black & White Photograph. Chicory Kiln. Cowes - Mr. E. C. Wood, Settlement Road East. Built of mud 18" thick about 1880, by J. Jenner. Oldest Kiln still in operation as at April 1973. Chicory Kiln Album.local history, photography, photographs, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, cowes, phillip island, e c wood, j jenner, n & j archibald -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1932
This report documents office bearers from the 1535 and a chronological list of fellows from 1873 up to 1932. William Roy Angus a doctor who practiced in Warrnambool and to whom this booklet belonged, is listed among the fellows of 1928. It lists his contact details as C/- Mr W J Angus 37 Kermode Street North Adelaide South Australia.A link to a member of the Warrnambool community.Cream cover with black text and circular emblem in centre of cover. The back cover has small text in the centre.140 pages. December 1932. J W Dowden.warrnambool, royal college of surgeons edinburgh 1932, william roy angus, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HAWKESTONE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 7-11-15
Map. Hawkestone, County of Bendigo, County of Talbot, Lyell, Sutton Grange, Redcastle, Elphinstone, Metcalfe, Coliban River, Myrtle Creek. Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by W.J. Butson,7-11-15. Price 1/-. (number 111 in map cupboard 1)Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, hawkestone. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page blue hardback collection of verse, Songs of the Sentimental Bloke. Illustrated with B & W sketches and a coloured dust jacket by Hal Gye. Published in 1957 by Angus and Robertson, reprinted from the original publication of 1915 with a forward by Henry Lawson. Printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. A glossary of Australian vernacular at the end of the book. The back of the dust jacket indicates that Alec H Chisholm was a biographer of C. J. Dennis. Catalogue sticker ''2077 DEN'' on spine.G. J Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, hal gye, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SPEECHES AND REMINISCENCES'' BY J.K.CHISHOLM
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 124 page hardcover book of speeches and reminiscences by J. K. Chisholm who was one time President of the Camden Agricultural Society. Published in 1907 by Angus & Robertson Ltd, Sydney and printed by W. C. Penfold, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2206 CHI'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''A. P. Bedford Esq with the author's sincere regards July 1907''. (Note: There is no clue in this book as to whether the author is related to Alec Chisholm. My own belief is that he is not. Rob Upson)J. K. Chisholmbooks, collections, speeches, alec h chisholm collection, j.k.chisholm, speeches -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey, Jul 2014
As the former j Kitchen & Sons site was being cleared, Lionel Layfield, who had worked at the site for many years undertook several pictorial perimeter surveys. These photos were taken July 2014.Series 4 of colour photographs taken by Lionel Layfield again walking around the perimeter of J Kitchen and Sons during demolition (later than series 3) .industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, demolitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd