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Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Re: Residences - Future of Individual Residences
Letter dated 29 November 1973 from (Legatee) A. Quale, Chairman, Residences Committee, to Legatee H.C.G. Rodgers appointing him to the Steering Committee (Residences) and laying out the terms of reference, and the investigations to be undertaken in order make recommendations about the future of the Melbourne Legacy residences. Members of the committee were selected with particular reference to their experience in certain fields and responsibilities allocated accordingly; Legatee Rodgers was tasked with forecasting occupancy levels for the following 10 years. Legatee Rodgers noted that copies of the titles for Blamey House and Harelands were to follow.Part of the history of Melbourne Legacy's involvement with residential care for children.Photocopied letter on letterhead, some original typing, black on white. Signed in blue biro 'Allan Quale, per (illegible)'residences, blamey house, harelands, stanhope -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - Font -Type Style and Point Size Guide, Royal Australian Survey Corps, Circa 1991
Also referenced in the Collections Victoria Bendigo RSL item 6300 Lithographic Squadron Equipment Handbook 1991. Commonly called a type styles guide, used for the selection and editing of text styles and size in mapping.20 Sheets of 21 x 11 cm clear photographic film (connected in the Top left hand corner) depicting various Type Font Styles and Point Sizes including special characters. It also contains a digital Type gauge, a linometer and a screen angle Indicator. royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Bradley A Chalmers, "From Browburn to Ballarat and beyond": 150 years of the family of John and Ann Chalmers in Australia 1849-1999, 1999
Family history referencing John Chalmers (1864), very early student of Ballarat College, Thomas Chalmers (1866), Henry Chalmers (1881) and Rev Henderson, School founder; see pages 61-85Hard cover green book A4 size; [Melbourne?] : Chalmers, Bradley, 1999.xii , 442 p. : ill., ports. ; 31 cm.Handwritten on title page: To Ballarat & Clarendon College / Regards / Brad Chalmers / Deniliquin Schools Expo / 4th May 2013rev william henderson, chalmers -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Reference letters from Mr Garner, Head Master, for Denise Lockett for employment purposes, 1958, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from A R Blackman, Principal of Technical Teachers' College, re N L Wilcock absent from classes
Two letters written by Mr Garner for Denise Lockett to go with applications for employment. They are references outlining her educational achievements and character. These are for the Manager, A M P Society, Ballarat and The manager, Commonwealth Bank, Ballarat2 Cream pages, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, denise lockett, reference letters, junior technical certificate, manager, a m p society, commonwealth bank -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper clipping, "12 brave men saved homes," John Sorell, unidentified publication, 1965
About the 1965 bushfire at Laughing Water and West Warrandyte. Names referenced Ann Johnson, Betty Hosking, C.E. Moss, Don Hosking, Dorothy Ruttledge, Ken Guest, Margot Bennett, Ray FreemanA4 photographic print from digital image of news clippinglaughing waters, eltham, west warrandyte, ann johnson, betty hosking, c.e. moss, don hosking, dorothy ruttledge, ken guest, margot bennett, ray freeman, poultry farm, alexander road, mulooka, bushfires -
Australian Queer Archives
Poster, Cathie Knox, International Women's Day 1995, 1995
The use of the colours purple, green and white reference the colours used during the first wave feminist movement initially in the UK by the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU), and subsequently emblematic of the Australian women’s movement.Graphic illustration of a naked female seated figure in purple, white and red, against a background with 'rays' of purple, green and white. Main text in red, with additional text at base in purple.Additional text: "A woman's place is… …in the struggle : 24th consecutive rally and march : 6:30pm steps of Parliament House : Dance afterwards 8:30pm Brunswick Town Hall (cnr. Sydney Rd. + Dawson St.)."women's liberation -
Morongo Old Collegians
Book, Morongo- The First Fifty Years, 1969
This object is significant because it is a complete history of the first fifty years of Morongo.It is a wonderful book for reference material and has been used continually since its inception. There has only been one printing.A precious document never to be repeated.A book entitled'Morongo-The First Fifty years". It has a green cover featuring the School crest. This book was compiled by Mrs. Doreen Cowperthwaite and commerates the history of the first fifty years. It contains 113 pages with photos,Signed by the owner "Elizabeth Taylor"lucy, morongo, 1920 1994, boarding, presbyterian, uniting, private girls school, history, general history, boards, principals, shaw, gertrude, pratt, photos -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Alcoholics
This file contains one page of handwritten notes on the Caulfield Institute for Alcoholics, undated and author unknown. The notes include the address of the Sanatorium and a small map of the location, as well as details of references to the sanatorium in various directories.social problems, alcohol and drugs, caulfield, hospitals, caulfield hall, caulfield institute for alcoholics, directories, orang road, alma road, st. aubins avenue, hotham street, east st. kilda -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Gareth Sansom Transformer, 2017
Gareth Sansom is celebrated for his daring paintings, collages and watrerclours which comine diverse references and imagery. His colourful and densley layered canvasses explore psychological and material transformation and are charged with sexual energy. 198 page exhibition catalogue with essays and artwork plates relating to the paintings of Gareth Sansom. ashley crawford, simon maidment, sebastian smee, pip wallis -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Kyela, 1969
This booklet "Kyela" Volume l No. 3. 1969 was produced for Ky. Hist. Soc. giving up-to-date info on mattersof local interest. Dr. WH Bossences's "Kyabram" book was used extensively as a reference.Covers primary industries and items of interest to inhabitantsof Kyabram and surrounding townskyela no 3, kyabram district, knee a & l, tatura, dairy industry, books, periodicals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, A German Church in the Garden of God, 2004
Published for 150 years of Melbourne Trinity Lutheran Church, 1853-2003, not only as a source of reference and awareness about its own background but also as an incentive and motivation for continued active engagement of a large membershipCharcoal grey to beige at the top, of a hard cardboard cover book. Cover depicts Melbourne 1887 and title in black text. Back cover depicts "The Sower" window donated in 2004. 2 copiesPresented to Tatura & District historical Society In. with the compliments of Trinity Lutheran Church of Melbourne.luthern church, melbourne, mees hd, steiniger d, steiniger h, rechner p, camps, tatura, ww2, lutheran church, books, history, local -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, F.W. Cheshire Pty Ltd, A Fabinyi (F W Cheshire) to Robin Boyd, 07.01.1963
This letter from A. Fabinyi contains copies of a review of "The Walls Around Us" and other articles which reference "The Australian Ugliness" and Robin Boyd. FW Cheshire are the publishers of "The Australian Ugliness" and "The Walls Around Us". -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Former Bendigo Steam motors at David Mitchell Estate, Ray Pearson, c1930
Two black and white photographs of former Bendigo steam motor No. 2 at the David Mitchell estate railway, Lilydale district, photographed c1930. Reference Light railways 208, August 2009, page 9.Yields information about a former Bendigo steam motor.Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. .1 - On rear in ink "Steam motor from the Bendigo steam tramway's (rebuilt). This was taken at the David Mitchell Estate at Lilydale used to run to the Mt Evelyn about 6 miles. Broken up after this photo was taken" Similar notes on rear of Ken Magor collections with the additional detail of photographer - Ray Pearson.trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, light railways, tram 2 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat 13 - BTM, Greg Naylor, 2022
Photo of Ballarat Tramway Museum's No. 13 at the St Aidans Drive terminus with a Haymes Paint Advertisement. See reference for the history of this tram. Photographed during 2022 on a Mamiya RB67 large format film camera.Yields information about BTM tram 13.Black and White photo of Ballarat 13 - BTM at St Aidans Drivebtm, trams, tramcars, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat 33 - BTM, Greg Naylor, 2022
Photo of Ballarat Tramway Museum's tram 33 at the Carlton St stop with a Twin Lakes advertisement. See reference for the history of this tram. Photographed during 2022 on a Mamiya RB67 large format film camera.Yields information about BTM tram 33.Black and White photo of Ballarat 33 - BTM at Carlton Stbtm, trams, tramcars, tram 33, carlton st, twin lakes -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: December 23, 2003
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. December 23: RAVE challenge update – Fiona Smythe, NILS reference service – Michelle Sloley. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Collection of Slides, Koorie Art and Design, 1994
These are most likely student works from Koorie Art and Design course, 1994. Please note, scanned images are for archive reference only. Images may appear flipped or rotated, and colours may not be accurate.Series of 11 35mm mounted slides, from Koorie Art and Design classes, 1994. university of ballarat, federation university australia, graphic design, art, koorie, aboriginal art, indigenous art, first peoples, bill, rubina, kylie, abraham -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Functional object - Knitting Bag, 1914-1918
made by the red cross volunteers to raise money for the 1914/1918 war. Probably made locally. Actually thought to be made for soldiers to put their dirty socks in their kit bag.(reference: Antique Road show)Khaki bag made to look like a shirt. "Sister Susie's shirt' embroidered on it in red. 2 red crosses also embroidered on it. Red silk cord to hang it up.Sister Susie's Shirt embroidered in redlocal history, handcrafts, country crafts, red cross, 1914-1918 war -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Book, Readings and Prayers for Members of ARMY WOMEN'S SERVICES
Pocket book size with thick, buff, paper cover imprinted with red lettering and the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge. Example of the Readings and Prayers book that is issued to Australian Army Women's Services personnel during World War 2 by the Australian Army Chaplains' Department. The book has 176 pages of suggested readings and prayers for a variety of different occasions. The book was produced ca 1944.The book front cover is printed with the following text in deep red: "Readings and Prayers for Members of ARMY WOMEN'S SERVICES", "Issued by the Australian Army Chaplains' Department". There is an Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge at the top of the page and an Australian Army Chaplains' badge at the bottom. The book has the reference number "A.A.B. 35". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Geoffrey Blainey et al, Correspondence on Mount Isa Mines Limited Letterhead, 1957, 11/1957
William H. Corbould was an alumni of the Ballarat School of Mines. He was born in Ballarat, and his father conducted a tailor's business. William was educated at Ballarat College and obtained a Certificate of Assaying and Metallurgy in 1883, and Chemistry in 1884. Three letters between Geoffrey Blainey and Dick Richards (Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines) regarding information on William H. Corbould for a book Geoffrey Blainey was commissioned to write on Mount Isa Mines. Four pages by Geoffrey Blainey are handwritten. One page by Dick Richards is typed. The resulting book "Mines in the Spinifex: The Story of Mount Isa Mines" was published in 1960. The letter includes information on W.H. Corbould, and reference to John Blainey.ballarat school of mines, mining companies, mount isa mines, geoffrey blainey, john blainey, william corbould, w.h. corbould, scholarship, corbould scholarship, hanan's reward mine, peaks of lyle, mines in the spinifex: the story of mount isa mines, mining, alumni, mining alumni, letterhead -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: VIOLEE DAVEY PROJECT ON EASTER FAIR
8 page document 'Project on the Bendigo Easter Fair' handwritten, photocopy of original. Document details early anecdotes relating to the running of the Fair. Includes reference to Favaloro's Vienna Café; popular girl competition; railway transport to the Fair; Morley Johnson's; humorous entries including a horse dressed as a bride. Written by Violee Davey ( Myers) August 22nd 1989. In 1993, Violee (Victoria) Davey received an Order of Australia for services to the communityViolee Daveybendigo, bendigo easter fair, violee davey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71.Three typed pages, undated, but in sequence labelled 1964. Page 1 headed 'The Mayor Speaks'. Reference to Christmas having passed. Topics include: cooperation required from organisations and citizens to improve Bendigo, problems with floats for the Easter Fair and Moomba, holiday road toll, and the funeral of Sir Gilbert Dyett,bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. sir gilbert dyett. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - FORTUNA HUSTLER'S MINE - TRANSVERSE SECTION OF THE FORTUNA HUSTLER'S MINE
Transverse Section of the Fortuna Hustler's Mine on the Hustler's Line of Reef, Bendigo. Bulletin No 33, Plate No III. Drawing shows poppet legs on the surface and Sill of Shaft 745.38 feet above Sea Level. Shows levels and their depths, geographical features and stone encountered. Reference table to stone and geographical features. Geographical Survey of Victoria emblem. Signed by H A Whitelaw, Underground Survey Office, Bendigo. This item has not been scanned or photographed.mining, parish map, fortuna hustler's mine, hustler's line of reef, geological survey of victoria, underground survey office bendigo, h a whitelaw -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection (Feb/March 1977 by deduction). Reference to 'Rex' bacon and smallgoods products/factory in Golden Square 1870 - 1960s. - various owners with Foggitt Jones buying business in 1913 (one of largest operating businesses in Bendigo); short article on ''A brief history of the Bendigo Preserving Co'' (originally known as the Bendigo Fruit Growers Cooperative Society), in Garsed St from 1902. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, 1971
Printed single sheet pamphlet, advertising the formation of the BTPS following the end of the SEC system and seeking support. Has a sketch of a bogie tram in the top right hand corner. References to Ballarat spelt with 'aa'. Has post office box number, but with box number in a different type face, almost handwritten. A large number printed but not used by the BTPS due to the spelling of the word "Ballarat". Were used in the depot for many years as scrap paper.trams, tramways, btps, pamphlets, advertisements -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopies, Alan Bradley, "Purchase of horse car plan from the MTT Adelaide", 1980's
Has a strong association with event following the Sebastopol horse tram depot fire of 1909, where ESCo obtained further horse trams from the Adelaide trams. Copies of letters.Photocopies of a set of copy letters from the State Records of South Australia, Reference GRG 22/31/Vol. D. Copy of letters between Benjamin Deakin, Engineer and Manger ESCo and the Chief Engineer and General Manager of the Adelaide Metropolitan Tramways Trust regarding the purchase of horse trams harness and other equipment following the Sebastopol depot fire. Correspondence dated Oct. 1909. Has a header sheet - see image file.trams, tramways, horse trams, adelaide, sebastopol, fire, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways /Electric System /Instructions to Drivers in Electric Car Operation", 1966
Forty Eight page, side staple book within blue Rexene covers. Titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways /Electric System /Instructions to Drivers in Electric Car Operation" Dated 1966. Printed by Regent Press Pty Ltd, 457 Plenty Road, Preston. Provides in a Q & A format, instructions to drivers in electric car operation, photos of various types of controllers, an A.B.C. for tramways drivers - "always" points to remember and has a reference index. has the numbers 139 and 140 circled on inside of front cover. Has name "McCalee B" as the driver's name the document issued to and "5570" and the driver's number.trams, tramways, mmtb, drivers, training, instructions, motormen -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Boroondara Historical Societies Association (BHSA), 1994
Organisation generatedReference, Research, InformationProvenance OrderSubject file containing Correspondence, documents (minutes, agendas, financial statements etc.,) relating to the Boroondara Historical Societies Association. The historical societies of Kew, Camberwell, Hawthorn, Canterbury and Surrey Hills agreed, following amalgamation in 1994 to form an umbrella group, to represent their joint interests to the new Council. A newspaper article/clipping dated 2012 noted that the group was being reconstituted. From the evidence in the file, Balwyn Historical Society was not a foundation member.boroondara historical societies association, historical societies - city of boroondaraboroondara historical societies association, historical societies - city of boroondara -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Tool - Measuring Tool, Marples of Sheffield, Wooden Marking Gauge, 1850-1950
Marking Gauge. Manufactured by Marples of Sheffield, England. Also known as a scratch gauge, it is used in woodworking and metalworking to mark out lines for cutting or other operations. The purpose of the gauge is to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface. The gauge consists of a beam, a headstock, and a scribing or marking implement, typically a pin, knife, pen or wheel. The headstock slides along the beam, and is locked in place by various means: a locking screw, cam lever, or a wedge.Maker's namemarking gauge, measuring tools, marples of sheffield -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Tool - Measuring Tool, Stanley, Wooden Marking Gauge, 1900-1950
Marking gauge. Manufactured by Stanley. A marking gauge, also known as a scratch gauge, is used in woodworking and metalworking to mark out lines for cutting or other operations. The purpose of the gauge is to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface. The gauge consists of a beam, a headstock, and a scribing or marking implement, typically a pin, knife, pen or wheel. The headstock slides along the beam, and is locked in place by various means: a locking screw, cam lever, or a wedge.Manufacturer's namemarking gauge, stanley -- tool manufacturer, measuring tools