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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated
Born Moonee Ponds 10.01.1906, attended Congregation College of Victoria 1929-1934; ordained East Malvern 14.12.1934. Minister stationed at: Tasman Peninsula1928-192?; Collins Street Melbourne [Assistant] 1935-1936; Bruthen 1936-1941; Yarrawonga 1941-1945: Hughesdale 1945-1950; Summer Hill NSW 1950-1957; Chairman Australian Assembly for Peace Sydney NSW 1957-1959; Malvern 1959-1963; Minister-Secretary/Superintendent of Home Missions Congregational Union of Victoria 1964-1974. Married Madge Macarthy 02 April 1938; died 23 April 1989 Castlemaine. B & W head and shoulders photograph of the Rev. Norman Andersonrev norman anderson, minister, congregational union of victoria, madge macarthy, congregational college -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy
Malcolm McKenzie entered the school in 1923 and again in 1929 and left in 1933. A highly competitive sportsman, this trophy was awarded to him as overall swimming champion in 1932. Malcolm also received the Open and Under 16 champion trophy in 1931 and the Under 16 Champion in 1930. Medium silver stand and bowl on melamine stand, silver plaque attached to standEngraved on plaque: BALLARAT COLLEGE / OPEN SWIMMING / CHAMPION / M. K. MCcKENZIE / 1932malcolm-mckenzie, sports, ballarat-college -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, United Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Buff coloured certificate with red Lodge seal. Certification that Brother Arthur James Bromwich Aird was advanced to the honorable Degree of Mark Master on 18th August, 1936, in the Lilydale Lodge No.65on the Register of the United Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Victoria. Signed by the Deputy Grand Master and given under the Seal of the Grand Lodge at Melbourne on 22nd March, 1937. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AT HOME WITH THE LYREBIRDS'' BY D.J.MORGAN
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 12 page booklet on the habits, life etc of the lyrebird as witnessed by the author at Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, between 1932 and 1935. List of contents on front cover. Printed in 1936 by W. D. Vaughan, Kew, Victoria. Catalogue sticker ''2202 MOR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on front cover ''With the author's compliments''.D. J. Morganbooks, collections, ornithology, alec h chisholm collection, d.j.morgan, lyrebirds, sherbrooke forest, ornithology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOSPITAL STAFF
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, August 8, 2003. Hospital staff: Grace Adams, Janet Redpatch, Annie Mary (Mollie) Sibson, Mary Tatchell, Vera Chant, Lil Turpie, Alice Downing, Dr. Eugene Sadner (Hon. Assistant Physician 1936-37, Hon Surgeon 1938-56, Hon Consultant Surgeon 1962-92).newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Booklet, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Rules Governing Employees", 1940
Gives details with an index of the rules for Motorman, Conductors, and both types of employees together. Has an "Issued to" form inside the front cover - no entries. Has printer details on inside title sheet and on rear sheet and print stock details "FTY 18-8,-1507/40 on inside front only." Printed by the Government Printer H.E. Daw. Glued into the rear of the book is SEC By-Law No. 1, brown covers giving definitions, fares and charges, regulations re passengers, behaviour, smoking, dangerous goods, luggage, and behaviour of crews. Gives a schedule of fares and charges for Ballarat, Bendigo, and Geelong. Fares applied from 1937 to 1949. (See also item 3110). Printed by the Government Printer H Green. Details names of SEC Commissioners, Minister in Charge of Electrical Undertakings.Demonstrates aspects of the way the SEC issued rules to employees on how they should behave and perform their duties safely. Yields information on particular items and operations.Booklet with green cloth covers, titled in gold block "State Electricity Commission of Victoria - Tramways - Rules Governing Employees - May 1936"on heavy card with inside paper covers on heavy paper and 24 pages printed both sides, with stitched pages with white cotton. By-Law 1 dated 9/3/1937 has been glued into the back of the book.tramways, ballarat, secv rules, by-laws, tickets, fares, motormen, conductors -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 19th September, 1931 between E.G.S. Rasmussen (seller) and A.A.K. Smith (buyer) for land situate 213-215 Mundy Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 5 section 12C described in deed of conveyance, memorial No. 959 book No. 527, together with the right of carriage way described in the deed of conveyance, together with all buildings. Price 955 pounds. Office copyorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 19th September, 1931 between E.G.S. Rasmussen (seller) and A.A.K. Smith (buyer) for land situate 213-215 Mundy Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 5 section 12C described in deed of conveyance, memorial No. 959 book No. 527, together with the right of carriage way described in the deed of conveyance, together with all buildings. Price 955 pounds. Vendor copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: VALDA OLDHAM(COHN)
Handwritten letter from Valda Cohn, 15 Wirth Street, Flora Hill, 3550. 26.6.98 addressed to mr. S. Rodda, re securing 2 tickets for the Dinner Dance for the 125th. Anniversary of the Golden Square School. Valda Oldhan attended 1931 - 1938. Mother Grace Clapton also did her schooling there, with sister Irene Clapton and 6 brothers, Arthur, len, Bill, Stan, George and Clarrie.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, golden square primary school laurel street: clapton, cohn -
Canterbury Primary School
Pupils Register
Great use to Family Historians - contains names, dates, addresses and occupation. Also gives clues to previous location or destination of families.Pupils register covering enrollment years 1931 - 1934. Register numbers 5684 - 6401. Columns include :- Reg.No., Name, DOB, Date of Enrollment, Name of Parent or Guardian, Residence of Parent or Guardian, Occupation of Parent or Guardian, School Last Attended, Date of Last Attendance at former School, Date of obtaining Qualifying Certificate, Date of obtaining Merit Certificate, Date of Last Attendance, Destination. Front cover missingPUPILS REGISTER/STATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT CANTERBURY/No. 3572 However front cover missing.pupils, school, canterbury, register -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, c1931
Black and white photograph of W3 655 - 3/4 side on view - background has been taken out. Tram fitted with windshield instead of driver's doors on both sides of drivers cabin but no route number boxes. Showing "SPECIAL". Probably taken soon after built in 1931. Photo taken by Sutcliffe Pty Ltd. Photo has "Sutcliffe PHONE MELBOURNE" embossed into the photograph in the bottom right hand corner.On rear in pencil "W3 wide entrance 33" wheel with motor car springing", "Change Transportation wed A.M.", "return to Shennan" with arrow pointing to "Gordon & Gotch (Aus/Asia) Ltd Sydney" and an arrow between cropping marks with notation "6" wide between marks only" and "1HT D/E 120s/c D/E as layout attached" - indicating used in a printed paper or magazine.trams, tramways, mmtb, w3 class, tram 655 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy
Ballarat Clarendon College Annual Report 1990: Silver inkstand donated as a perpetual trophy for the most improved swimmer at College; donated by Mrs Doss Mooney (CPLC 1936) in memory of her father J W Clegg. Ornate silver candlestick stand; four claw legs, reindeer at centre of stand; two lidded candlestick holders (one with glass candle holder insert).Engraved on face of stand: B.S.C. / Won by / J.W.Clegg / 1904j w clegg, b.s.c., 1904 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Painting, C V Wright, RMS Queen Mary, 1971
RMS Queen Mary a retired ocean liner by 1971 that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line (known as Cunard-White Star Line when the vessel entered service ( Wikipedia) Maritime ArtLong framed unglazed landscape format painting predominantly depicting in foreground an ocean liner painted black hull and white superstructure with three funnel stacks painted red with black trim, under full sail against a blue sky. The back of the painting is covered with brown paper in places damaged. Hangs on a cotton cord threaded between two screw in eyelet hooks. Brown paper backingat lower right corner single uc word in white paint : "CV WRIGHT (artist symbol of crossed anchors) / 3 ? '71"marine painting, ocean liners, rms queen mary, royal mail ships, p & o steamships, ww2, artwork-paintings, hobbies, bosun, c.v. wright -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Coronation Day May 12 1937, Melbourne, Australia
Crew of the Nyanza - Glasgow, dressed up for the photo taken on board the ship on the day of the Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth. George VI ascended the throne upon the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII, on 11 December 1936.Even far way from their country the seamen were celebrating their new king.Photograph of the Nyanza crew on the day of Georges VI coronation.Coronation Day May 12 1937, Melbourne, Australiacrew, nyanza, glasgow, 12 may 1937, coronation day, georges vi, elizabeth, england, flag, union jack, ship, sailors, seamen, seafarers, buoy, crews and ships -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Noel Judkins, Notes on Stan Judkins, by Noel Judkins, 2016_
Stan Judkins was a Brownlow Medal winner playing for Richmond 1928-1936, whose first club was Greensborough.This article on Stan's career was written by his son, Noel Judkins for the Greensborough Football Club Hall of Fame 2016.5 p. typescript, and 4 p. reprint from Wikipediastan judkins, greensborough football club -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Printed image, Rev. Norman Kemp, 1954 or later
Minyip 1926; Mildura 1930; Home Missions 1932; Warrnambool 1936; Ballarat Lydiard St 1941; Organiser Conference Peace Memorial 1946; Geelong Yarra St 1948; Separated Chairman Tasmania District 1960.B & W head & shoulders printed image of the Rev. Norman Kemp. "Rev. A. Norman Kemp, President of the Conference 1954"kemp, norman, geelong city parish -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Craigellachie
A one page photocopy of a biographical entry from the book Who’s Who in the World of Women about Mrs Pearl Saint, the owner of Craigellachie between 1931 to 1934. The entry includes a photograph (83mm x 115mm) of Pearl Saint attributed to Cato College school magazine.saint pearl copeland craig gilmour, pioneers, craigellachie, orrong road, st kilda east -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of John H. Withell; Prudence A. Withell and John T.L. Withell at Greensborough Cemetery, 30/10/1929
Grave of John H. Withell (died 07/05/1930), Prudence A. Withell (died 24/06/1931)and John T.L. Withell (died 30/10/1929) in Plot#E9/E10 Greensborough Cemetery. Photograph taken by Noel Withers 30/07/2009.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district. The cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites with 350 people buried there. John Henry Withell died 07/05/1930.Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.john withell, prudence withell, john t l withell, greensborough cemetery -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Hammer
The tack hammer was used by Mrs K D Baird (Joy Coutts CPLC 1936) in the christening of the Minervan IV on the 11th April 1981, Boat Race morning. The christening is mentioned in Ring-a-roo October 1981 p.8The presentation of a christening hammer indicates the honour in which the owner was held by the school and also signifies the value placed by the school in both their rowing fleet and the people associated by name with the individual boats. Solid brass tack hammer with magnetic tips. Varnished wooden handle. Engraved head.Front of head: PRESENTED TO / MRS K D BAIRD / 11TH APRIL / 1981 Head verso: Minervan IV Maker's mark: GWMOUNT / PAT 282222joy-coutts, k-d-baird, ballarat-college, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, minervan-iv, rowing, boats, christening, hammer, -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Container, Alvey Fishing Tackle Box, 1930s
1920 Alvey Fishing Reels (Brisbane) Australia was founded by Charles Alvey in 1920. In 1925 he formed a partnership with his father. In 1936, the company began to use bakelite, a thermosetting plastic to mould 3″ and 4″ diameter spools.Fishing Tackle Box. Multilayered, compartmentalised, round brown bakelite container.Fishing Tackle Box in moulded script on lidcontainers, fishing, tackle boxes, alvey, alvey fishing reels -
City of Warrnambool Rowing Club
Photograph
This photograph was taken on the 1st of February 1936. Mrs. Jenkins was the club President. The (Warrnambool) Ladies Rowing Club was active from about 1912.The Men's club went into recess during WW1 and they stored boats in the Ladies Club sheds. Black and white photograph.rowing, ladies rowing, warrnambool, hopkins river, warrnambool ladies rowing club -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Benson Street Methodist Church Sunday School students
Benson Street Methodist Church – now Uniting Church 1936 Rear L. to R. - Eunice Forsyth, ?, ?, Rae Homan, Yvonne Mau, Joan Shepherd Front L.to R. – Joan Thornton, Nancy Dunstan, ?, Barbara Burgess A black and white photograph of ten girls dressed in their 'Sunday best' or school uniform. Most are wearing straw sun hats. Some girls are identified.benson street methodist church, benson street uniting church, (miss) eunice forsyth, (miss) rae homan, (miss) yvonne mau, (miss) joan shepherd, (miss) joan thornton, (miss) nancy dunstan, (miss) barbara burgess, churches, sunday schools -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Koala, Edward
Edward, a female koala, was owned by Florence Oswin Roberts who rescued the koala from a bush fire. She was a local identity involved in koala conservation in the early 20th century.Wooden and glass display case containing custom mounted koala on a tree branch.Engraved on a plaque - Edward 1936 - 1944. Donated by Mrs Oswin Roberts. The only person to legally own a koala. Presented to the Phillip Island Historical society by Vernon and Edna Thompson of ' Carisbrooke' Cowes. By courtesy of the Fisheries and Wildlife division.florence oswin roberts, oswin roberts reserve, phillip island, cowes, edward, koala -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Phillip Island Holidays Development Pty Ltd, Ideal Summerland on the Nobbies, Phillip Island, Late 1920s
Subdivision of Summerlands commenced in the 1920s with 12 large allotments created, along with features such as a roundabout and cypress trees. Between 1927 and 1931, 227 new blocks were created, and from 1929 to 1940 there was a nine-hole golf course on what is now the Penguin Parade car park.Historical Large 8 page glossy booklet advertising Summerlands Estate, describing attractions of the area ,maps, houses , golf course. Basically black and white with some orange print and a coloured map.Ideal Summerland on the Nobbies Phillip Island. "The land of somewhere we long to go". Published by Phillip Island Holidays Development Pty Ltd. 6o Market Street, Melbourne.housing, tourism phillip island, summerland estate -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Ceramic - Cream Jug, c. 1950
This cream jug would have been used to hold cream for table use. This chintz transfer ware was made from 1930 until the 1980’s. The Rose time pattern was introduced in 1931. The Lord Nelson ware was made by Elijah Cotton, ceramic makers of Staffordshire, England.Ornate cream jug with large curved lip and generous handle with scrolling. Lord Nelson Ware, 'Rose time' series with purple and orange roses with green leaves on cream coloured background. Antique design. Matches milk pitcher 0288 china, lord nelson ware, amess house -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Jumper and Cap, c. 1980
The garment and cap were made by Peg West for Robert. Peg was a former member of the historical society who lived at 10 Wattle Valley Road, Mitcham (1931 - 2009). She knitted many garments for family and friends. The wool was purchased by Barbara Gardiner for the jumper and cap for Robert.Man's dark grey with multi-coloured fleck wool hand knitted ribbed jumper and matching cap. The rib pattern is two knit two purl stitches. The garment is long sleeved with cuffs and a polo neck collar. The matching cap (beanie shape) has a twin back edge.costume, male, handcrafts, knitting -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo - Tram 7 - (2nd)
Photo shows the second Bendigo tram to carry the number 7. It has the destination of Quarry Hill. Most of the weather blinds are drawn. The tram was former MMTB No. 90, purchased in 1931, scrapped in 1951. The tram was not converted for one-man operation. Reference Destination Eaglehawk. Photo c1940.Yields information about Bendigo tramways operations and tram 7.Black and white photograph of the 2nd Bendigo No. 7tramways, trams, sec tramways, tram 7, quarry hill -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Money, German Reichsmark Coins
Nazi Germany silver 2 Reichsmark Hindenburg/Swastika. This historic silver 2 Reichsmark was struck by Nazi Germany from 1936 until production was halted by the start of World War II in 1939. It is an historic coin of the failed Third Reich.German 2 Reichsmark Coin. A silver circular coin dated 1939. The coin is approximately the size of a quarter and has an unusual lettered edge which reads, "Gemeinnutz geht vor Eigennutz" and translates roughly to "Common good comes before self".One side depicts a Nazi Eagle holding a swastika with the legend "Deutsches Reich", along with the date of 1939 and denomination of 2 dm. The other side pictures Paul Von Hindenburg with 1847-1934. On the edge of the coin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Eliza Maurer, Hans Maurer, Lily Maurer and Harold Maurer , Greensborough Cemetery, 01/12/1938
Grave of Lily Maurer (died 29/08/1933), Hans Maurer (died 07/04/1942), Eliza Maurer (died 01/12/1938), and Harold Maurer (died 19//11/1936) in Plot# J1 Greensborough Cemetery.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district. The cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites with 350 people buried there. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.maurer family, greensborough cemetery -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1950s
Rev. John Wade was stationed at: 1934 Wangaratta; 1936 Cudgewa; 1941 Monbulk; 1942 Chaplain; 1943 Womboota, NSW; 1947 Horsham, Pimpinio; 1951 Werribee; 1957 Preston; Home Missions Director at the time of the formation of the Uniting Church.B & W photograph of the Rev. John Wade addressing a congregation. He is dressed in clerical stock and collar and academic grown. The congregation includes a woman at the keyboard of an harmonium."Rev. John Wade"wade, john, home missions, methodist