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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Federal Referendums: The Case For and Against, 12/02/1913, 12/02/1913
R.C. Oldham was the Chief Electoral Officer for the Commonwealth Grey soft covered book of 80 pages. The book outlines the textural alterations and additions proposed for the referendum to be held on Saturday 31 May 1913. referendum, r.c. oldham -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Naturalist Vol 13
The Victorian Naturalist Vol 13 April 1896 to april 1897 Editor: F G A Barnard Publisher: Walker May & Co Date: 1897 Label on spine with typed text RA 574.9945 VIC Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, f g a barnard, the victorian naturalist vol 13 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "At the Foot of the Cherry Tree" - Alli Parker
Digitised video (2.50GB). Duration: 46 minutes. Recorded May, 2024. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Guest Speaker, Alli Parker, accomplished scriptwriter, talks about her Ringwood family and her book based on the incredible true story of her Grandparents, Gordon and Cherry - Australia's first Japanese war bride - spanning seven years and two countries reeling from the aftermath of WWII. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Hugh Mahon - Patriot, Pressman, Politician" - Dr Jeff Kildea
Digitised video (3.20GB) Duration: 63 minutes. Recorded May, 2021 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Dr Jeff Kildea is an Honorary Professor in Irish Studies at the University of New South Wales. In 2014 he held the Keith Cameron Chair of Australian History at University College Dublin. He is the author of numerous books and articles on the Irish in Australia including Hugh Mahon: Patriot, Pressman, Politician, Anchor Books Australia, Melbourne, 2017 (Vol 1) and 2020 (Vol 2). This talk examines the background to Mahon’s expulsion from parliament and how it led to his being ostracised by his fellow Australians including his neighbours at Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Vera Deakin and the Red Cross" - Carole Woods
Digitised video (1.41GB) Duration: 40 minutes. Recorded May, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Author and Historian Carole Woods OAM presents this talk on her biography of Australian humanitarian Vera Deakin, known for her involvement with the beginnings of Australian Red Cross and her incredible work in tracking down details of First World War Australian wounded and missing soldiers. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Ringwood Racecourse" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (680MB). Duration: 9 minutes. Recorded May, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this presentation, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines talks about the former Racecourse, located between New Street and Heatherdale Road behind Ringwood's original Coach and Horses Hotel in the late 1880s. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Heritage and Social Significance" - Prof. Charles Sowerine
Digitised video (3.07GB) Duration: 50 minutes. Recorded May, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Prof. Charles Sowerwine, Emeritus Professor at University of Melbourne, Fellow at La Trobe University and Chair of RHSV Heritage Committee, presents this talk on the subject of Heritage, both from an academic point of view and the practical appreciation of this integral part of our culture and local identification. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "South Side Story - Maroondah Hwy, Wantirna Road to New Street" - Richard Carter
Digitised video (3.19GB) Duration: 75 minutes. Recorded May, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Past-President of RDHS, Richard Carter, is the guru when it comes to researching properties. South Side Story examines the often forgotten - but important - part of Ringwood from Wantirna Road to Olive Grove on the southern side of Maroondah Highway, Ringwood, Victoria. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "My Heathmont" - Peter Le Get
Digitised video (5.14GB). Duration: 61 minutes. Recorded May, 2018. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Peter Le Get, together with his wife, Mary, have been one of the few families to purchase, and live in, four homes in the suburb of Heathmont. The Le Get’s came to Heathmont when pioneer orchardists were beginning to sell their properties, which led to the sub-division of land into housing blocks. It was the time of a new community coming together, with sporting clubs starting up, churches and schools built, roads being defined or asphalted, and the proliferation of new shops and businesses. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "G & A Bills Horse Troughs" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (339MB). Duration: 6 minutes. Recorded May, 2019 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines takes us through a brief history of George and Annis Bills horse troughs, manufactured in Australia and installed to provide relief for working horses in the first half of the 20th century. Around 700 troughs were originally distributed throughout Australia and overseas, some still existing locally today. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Local Orchard Insect Pests" - Bron Koll
Digitised video (3.86GB). Duration: 75 minutes. Recorded May, 2019. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Bronwyn Koll grew up on her family’s orchard in Wonga Park. In this historical perspective on the first industry of Ringwood, Bron talks about her orchardist roots and highlights the seriousness of looking after crops with the ongoing threat of insect pests in the district, including backyard gardens. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PERSONAL LETTER FOR MR BARRY CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD ABBOTTSFORD MAY 14, 69, ?1969
Personal hand written letter to Mr Barry Church of the Good Shepherd Abbottsford Victoria, Australia May 14, 1969. Double-sided A5.church, history, personal letter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: T. ROWBRIDGE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, May 21, 2001. T. Rowbridge's store, Marong. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: PROGRAMME MATINEE REVUE, 22 May 1912
Document, Princess Theatre Program, Princess Theatre. Matinee revue, Princess Theatre, May 22nd,1912, in aid of The Mayoress, Mrs.J.H.Curnow's Blanket Fund.document, music, princess theatre programmes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - RANDALL COLLECTION: ABEDNEGO AND BENDIGO, 28 May 1952
Newspaper 2 cuttings about how Bendigo was named, by The Rev.C.Irving Benson D.D. The longer strip has been dated as May 28th 1952.newspaper, bendigo, the bendigo advertiser, bendigo, rev. c. irving benson, individual, male, person, 'the bendigo advertiser, ' 'bendigo advertiser' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN NOTE DATED 1891
Victoria Brewery notepaper dated 5th May 1891 with handwritten note addressed to E P Hastings re not calling directors meeting. Initialledbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: BENDIGO CITIZENS & BOYS BAND RECEIPT
Bendigo Citizens & Boys Band receipt dated may 25th, 1954. Received from J Bovaird the sum of 10 shillings deposit on instrument.clubs and associations, sport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note from A. L. Atkinson mentioning the named members have been on the funds of the Court and have recd Medical ? Dated May 7/73.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, james gardner, oswald ?, richd coath, ?, h l atkinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Gathering of friends of Tom Hills after his death, Maritime Workers Union, John Ellis, Aug 1995
Taken at Waterside Workers' commemoration for Tom HILLS (Union Headquarters), and afterward at the Town Hall, where a wreath was hung below his citizen of the year plaque in the foyer.Number 1 of a set of 6 photos: Gathering of friends of wharfie Tom HILLS at the Maritime Workers Union, after his death May 1995june wood, leo 'doc' wood, tom hills, port melbourne town hall, piers and wharves - waterside workers, wendy lowenstein, werner lowenstein, perce mcguire white, perce white, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - invoice/receipt, W MORLEY, Coal and Produce Merchant, Sandridge, 1873
Photocopy of invoice/receipt from W MORLEY Coal and Produce Merchant, Sandridge. Dated 31 May 1873 and issued to Richmond Town Council.business and traders, william morley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Port Melbourne Council Health Inspector re apratments/boarding houses, 1974 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council 1973-78Miscellaneous Port Melbourne Council documents 1974-78 Letter from Health Inspector re apartments/boarding houses, 24 May 1977local government - city of port melbourne, town planning, glen cosham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Herald-Sun, Mayor Scoots into Action, 10 May 1996
Front page Herald Sun, Friday, May 10 1996, featuring Mayor of Port Phillip Liana THOMPSON on her Vespa motor scootertransport - motor vehicles, city of port phillip, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Notice, Tariff for use of Town Hall, City of Port Melbourne, 17 May 1921
Leaflet laying out the tariff for use and occupation of the Town Hall in the City of Port Melbourne. Charges and regulations adopted by the Council on 17 May 1921local government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall, sydney sims anderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: Details of Chief Executive's officebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: Details of Chief Executive's officebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: Details of Chief Executive's officebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: Details of Chief Executive's officebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: View of interior: detail of architravebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: View of interior: detail of architravebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Issue 10, Bayside Bulletin, 1990
Bayside Bulletin, a set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne to keep residents informed about the Bayside development: Issue 10, May 1990town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, josef (jo) szwarc, robert peck, evan walker