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Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper clipping, 16.8.1975
The Daily Telegraph is a broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally. This newspaper clipping was used by Marjorie Burton for fashion ideas. Marjorie Burton ( nee Whiteman), born 12 June, in Birmingham, England came to Orbost in 1995. In England she did office work – typing, shorthand and secretarial work - in accountants’ offices and also trained as a comptometrist with Burroughs in London. She came from a middle-class working church-going family. Her mother was a milliner who made many of Marjorie’s clothes, hats and outfits. Marjorie was married in 1938 to a salesman who later became a mechanic in the R.A.F. during WW11. Newspapers reflect the current social and fashion trends. This item is an example which reflects the women's clothing fashions of 1975.A page from the Daily Telegraph, Saturday August 16, 1975. it contains articles and advertisements for women's fashion.Bottom left hand corner of page 8 - illegible handwriting in blue pen.newspaper-article-fashion burton-marjorie -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Artwork, other - Stained glass window, Dacre Smyth, Australian Navy Window, 2007
Commodore Dacre Smyth (1923-2008), designed the two memorial windows for the 106th Anniversary of the Australian Navy and coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the Missions to Seafarers in Melbourne. The windows were dedicated by Reverend Bishop Jeremy Ashton on the 1st of March 2007. A plaque was also erected under the windows.Arched windows depicting HMAS Australia 11 (1928-1954) , HMAS Sydney 111 (1948-1975).st peter chapel, flinders street, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, st peter, sailors, seamen, stained glass windows, win, memorial chapel, commodore dacre smyth (1923-2008), royal australian navy, ran, d-day landing, battle of the coral sea, william rooke creswell (1852-1933), hmas australia 2, hmas sydney 3 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Award - Plaque, Tilbury & Lewis Pty Ltd, Ringwood State School No 2997 - Committee Shield for House Sports
Polished timber shield with metal house sports award tags 1968 - 1981 (No awards 1974 or 1975)Ringwood State School No 2997 - Committee Shield for House Sports - 1968 Wrens, 1969 Wrens, 1970 Wrens, 1971 Robins, 1972 Bellbirds, 1973 Swallows, 1976 Robins, 1977 Robins, 1978 Bellbirds, 1979 Wrens, 1980 Bellbirds, 1981 Robins. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. BENDIGO ARCADE, PALL MALL, C. 1960 (DEMOLISHED 1975)
Postcard. Bendigo Arcade, Pall Mall C. 1960 (Demolished 1975). Note. National Bank to the right. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Port Melbourne Council City Valuer's Report, 1974 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council 1973-78Miscellaneous Port Melbourne Council documents 1974-78 City valuer's report, 28 October 1975local government - city of port melbourne, town planning, transport - railways, glen cosham -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Map, 1983 (exact)
Two maps of South Vietnam dated 1954-1975. One on plain paper, one on yellow papermaps, south vietnam -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Back to Numurkah booklets x 2
1 x Back to Numurkah Easter 1970 1 x Numurkah Centenary Program 1875 - 1975numurkah history, back to, 1970, 1975 -
Tennis Australia
Book, Circa 1976
Book: 'BIG BILL TILDEN'. Hardcover with dustjacket. Copyrighted 1975, 1976. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
8/13 VMR carried out water training in M 113s at Lake Hume near Albury. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of M 113 Personnel Carrier preparing to enter water at Lake Hume 1975. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mrs Ede Sowden in the Raitt garden in Upper Main Street Stawell
Portrait of lady in garden beside chair. Noted Aunty Ede passed away 1940. Mrs Ede Sowden was taken in the Garden of the Raitt home upper Main Street.Lady dressed in a dark coloured suit, white high-necked blouse with brooch at centre, standing beside a chair in the garden. Picket fence is in the background.on the back: Nov '83 Lemon tree has just been removed at property of Mrs Raitt , Upper Main Beverley Biggs (possibly Briggs) has the chair - this is her grandma's sister. Family home brought from Creswick by bullock dray. On the front: Auntie Ede passed away 1940stawell -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Bomb Part
Tail of an incendiary bomb dropped near Boston, Lincs., UK about September, 1940.ww2, incendiary, bomb, boston, lincs, uk -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Mercury Wireless Patrol car around 1944 with 1/C Lindsay (Mick) Patterson 9225 on the radio and 1/C John O'Connor 9186 taking notes in the right rear1940 Ford Mercury as part of Wireless Patrol, in front of Russell Street, circa 1944Front passenger 1/Const Lindsay Patterson 9225. Const Jack O'Connor 9186 rear right passenger. Others not knownpolice vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; ford mercury car; patterson, mick; o'connor, jack; russell street -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Doug Fraser was stationed at the Geelong Highway Patrol and this is his police vehicle, a Ford coupe from 1939Daughter and friends of D.D. Fraser 8226 with 1939 Ford Standard Sloper, circa 1940police vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; ford standard sloper car; fraser, douglas duncan -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Booklet - Patons Knitting Book No.182, Patons & Baldwins Ltd, c1950
Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. who performed plays and musicals the City of Moorabbin and she was skilled in hand knitting, crochet and dressmaking. Her garments were used by her family and the Ormond Choral Society . Patons' & Baldwin Ltd began as two separate companies: J & J Baldwin and Partners, founded in the late 1770s by James Baldwin of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, and John Paton Son & Co., founded in 1814 by John Paton of Alloa, Scotland. The two companies merged in 1920 and diversified into producing wool for home knitters, as well as publishing knitting patterns under the "Patons Rose" and "Baldwins Beehive" trademark. By the mid-1930s, the company had establishments across Scotland and Northern England, Canada, New Zealand, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.Patons' knitting books have been used by hand knitters in many countries since they were published early in 20thC Gladys Reed and other residents of the City of Moorabbin used these pattern guides to make clothing for their families and community c1940A printed black and white booklet with 31 pages of knitting instructions and photographs c 1940Front Cover ; Patons / Knitting Book / No. 182 / 'Rhumba' See page 14 'Swing" See page 15 / 6d ( decimal = 5cents) Back Cover ; Patons / No. 182 / Knitting Book / 'Fandango ' /See page 17 / 'Tarantella' /See page 18knitting, crochet, craftwork, john paton son & co., baldwin j &j ltd, aloa scotland, launceston tasmania, melbourne, knitting mills, knitting books, coates j&p ltd, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Hogan Street Tatura, 1989 copy
Photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura, looking east. Flanagan's Store on right. Originally a post card.Black and white copy photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura, looking east. c 1940.on back: Hogan Street Taturahogan street tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Hogan Street Tatura, 1989 copy
Photograph taken from Valentine series post card. Gippsland & Northern, Bank of New South Wales buildings.Black and white copy photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura, looking east. 1940 to 1950.on back: Hogan Street Taturahogan street tatura -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Magazines
Personal Collection from Molly Hansen, KatungaPix, Australasian Post, Weekly times magazines, etc as listed above (1940's)austalasian post, weekly times, pix, 1940s, magazines -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Certificate
Card mounted commission for Lieutenant James Moore Allard dated 8 August 1940allard, commission, officer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JORDAN COLLECTION: PHOTO OF CHARING CROSS WITH THE ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, 1930-1940's
Black and white photo of Charing Cross with the Alexandra fountain centre foreground. To the left is the City Club hotel. Behind the fountain is the City Family hotel, and a truck to the right. A small number of people standing beside the fountain. Late 1930's to 1940's. On back of photo in pencil Alexandra Fountain Bendigo, Hotel,Fish & chip shop corner ( cosy corner) Johnny's Diner near Bank opposite corner, late 1930's - 1940's' Lyric theatre 1912.bendigo, streetscape, charing cross -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LETTER: DALEY FAMIILY (EMU CREEK, BENDIGO), 13th February, 1975
Letter re Daley family (Emu creek, Bendigo) 13/2/1975 from E Murray to BHS. Supplied details of family post 1853 - details of number of children and names etc. Request for further information - no substantial answer to request..person, individual, daley family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Eastern Corridor Study, 9/10/1975
Bulletin, Eastern Corridor Study (Combining Koonung and Ringwood Studies) issued by the study consultants, Alan M. Voorhees & Partners P/L, Bulletin No 3, 9 October 1975: Routes 'A', 'B' and 'E' - Ringwood Sector, Lines of minimum impact.eastern freeway, alan m. voorhees & partners p/l, roads and streets, freeways, ringwood, mitcham -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams busy", Mar. 1975
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, March 1975, titled "Trams Busy" reporting on the results of the Begonia Festival passengers over the period 1/3 to 10/3 and that the BTPS would be hosing a Australian tramway museums conference during the Anzac weekend.cotma, btps, conferences, begonia festival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 26/04/1975 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of the first Council of Tramways Museums of Australasia ( COTMA ) delegates leaving buses at Carlton St. to board waiting trams (27 & 40) from Davis Bus Lines No. 6. on 26/4/1975. Photo by Keith Kings.On rear in stamped blue ink and hand written number "K.S.Kings, 140-15, Copyright reserved and in blue ink "COTMA"/ Delegates arriving at Gardens South by Davis Bus Lines No. 6 HOB 464, with trams 27 (passenger service) and 40 (COTMA special). First A&NZ Conference, Ballarat, 26/4/75"trams, tramways, cotma, btps, btm, davis bus lines, wendouree parade , tram 27, 40 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Hugh Hanley /Port Fairy Gazette, 1975
Causeway 1975 storm and newspaper describing the sceneBlack and white photograph of High tide and storm flooding the causeway near the south west passagePort Fairy Gazette Phone 14 Printers Publishers stationerscauseway, storm, 1975, newpaper article, southwest passage -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1940 -50s
Valley is now known as Fyans Valley but in the 1840-50s it was called Lady Mary's Vale. See p. 111 of 'Victoria's Wonderland' for historical information.A valley with a cleared area stretching along the valley floor. A mountain range runs along the left and into the distance of the photograph. a rocky outcrop, bushes and trees appear in the front and right of the photo. c 1940-1950sscenery, fyans valley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MINING & GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL VOL.2, NO.3, 1940
Mining & Geological Journal Vol.2. No.3. September 1940. Published by the Department of Mines Victoria with articles on mining, photographs, maps & advertisements. Name on front A.Richardson 29 Harrison St Bendigo. Softcover.Department of Mines Victoriamagazine, organization, mining, mining, mines, mining equipment. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT, SENATOR RICHARD HARTLEY SMITH: RESOLUTION AND SPEECHES RELATING TO HIS DEATH, 17/04/1940
Abbott, Senator Richard Hartley Smith - Resolution and speeches relating to his death. The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia - extracts from the Records of the Parliament. (Senate 17/4/1940). 3 pp. See research.person, individual, richard hartley smith abbott -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, mid to late 1940's
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong 35 outbound in Pakington St to West, with the Geelong North or Geelong Locomotive depot in the background. Photo mid to late 1940's. trams, tramways, geelong, west, pakington st, railways, tram 35 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, Oct. 1940
Black and white negative by Wal Jack of the second or new shed at Hawthorn Tram Depot with SW6 847, water tram 7,W2 300, and other W2's on the depot fan, Oct. 1940.trams, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, sw6 class, w2 class, work trams, tram 847, tram 300, tram 7 -
Pyrenees Shire Council
marble plaque, Lexton School, c1975
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton communitymarble plaque with gold lettering "THIS PLAQUE MARKS THE CENTENERY OF LEXTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 1569 1875-1975"