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RusCare Ltd. (formerly known as St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society)
Letter from John Landy, Governor of Victoria, 2005
Congratulatory letter received by the Russian Welfare Society from John Landy, Governor of Victoria, on the occasion of the Society's Golden Jubilee.This letter recognises the service that the Russian Welfare Society has given to people in the Victorian community between 1955-2005. The then Governor of Victoria, John Landy (who was also the Patron of the Society) paid tribute to "the commitment, dedication and care for others provided by staff and volunteers".Beige A4-sized letter in a rectangular frame. Embossed gold crown at the top.Title: "From: John Landy, A.C., M.B.E., Governor of Victoria". Features the Governor's signature, dated August, 2005.john landy, governor, victoria, russian community. -
RusCare Ltd. (formerly known as St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society)
Victorian Government Certificate for Meritorious Service, 2005
This Certificate for Meritorious Service was presented to the Russian Welfare Society on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee celebrations in 2005.This certificate is recognition by the Victorian Premier, Steve Bracks, of "...the Society's contribution to the Victorian Community" between 1955-2005.Beige, A3 sized certificate in a rectangular frame.Title: "Victorian Government Certificate for Meritorious Service". Text: "Presented to St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society on the occasion if its 50th Anniversary and in grateful recognition of the Society's contribution to the Victorian Community." The Victorian Coat of Arms is pictured at the top. Signed by the then Premier of Victoria, the Hon. Steve Bracks MP.premier, steve bracks, russian community, victoria -
RusCare Ltd. (formerly known as St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society)
Award for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs, 2003
... in Multicultural Affairs - Award for Meritorious Service in the Community... December 2003 This Award is recognition of the service the Society ...This award was presented to the Russian Welfare Society on 10 December 2003This Award is recognition of the service the Society has provided to the Victorian community.This award is a compilation of a certificate (Item no. 00006A) and a medal (Item no. 00006B). The award has a gold coloured decorative frame with a navy blue background. The medal is bronze with a small descriptive plaque beneath it. It is mounted on a blue velvet background.Certificate (00006A): "Victoria's Аward for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs - Award for Meritorious Service in the Community awarded to St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society Inc" It is signed by the Hon. Steve Bracks MP, Premier of Victoria and George Lekakis, Chairman of the Victorian Multicultural Commission. Medal: "Government of Victoria Award for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs - Meritorious Service Award" Plaque: "Awarded to St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society December 10, 2003"russian community, multicultural affairs, victoria -
Ukrainian Historical Society Sunshine
Photograph, ANZAC Day dawn service
ANZAC Day 2021 The Ukrainian Association Sunshine (UAS), joined other community organisations in commemorating ANZAC Day on April 25th 2021. UAS members gathered at the Sunshine RSL cenotaph for the Dawn Service during which, President Andrew Makohon and Oksana Makohon laid a wreath on behalf of the Ukrainian Community. Members and families later gathered at the UAS Hall in Ardeer for a flag raising ceremony and breakfast. Our youngest members took part in raising and then lowering the Australian and Ukrainian flags to half mast, learning about the significance of the ceremony and the importance of Australia’s National Day of Remembrance. Lest We Forget. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map - Drawings, Wendy Jacobs, Wester Highway Community Precinct Development Hydrolic Services, 2014
... ) A1 Printed Plans Hydrolic Services Wester Highway Community ...Used in Building Historical Society BuildingTwo (2) A1 Printed Plans Hydrolic ServicesDrawing No. H100 Rev C1 July 2014. Drawing No. H101 Rev C1 July 2014 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Marie Hemley & Rev. Graeme, The opening and Dedication of the Stawell Uniting Church Community Centre, 26 June1994
Order of Service for the opening and dedication of the Stawell Uniting Church Community CentrePhotocopy White Paper cover with Photo of a church behind Title of BookletThe Unitng Church in Australia Parish of Stawell. The OPening and Dedication of the Stawell Uniting Church Community Centre. Sunday 26th June 1994stawell religion -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal Affairs Victoria, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody : Victorian Government 1993 implementation report, 1994
... , Department of Health and Community Services ...The Victorian Government 1993 Implementation Report into the Recommendations arising from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody illustrates that the direction of government changes towards more accountable and participatory government structures, is creating better outcomes for Aboriginal people and encouraging a greater partnership between Aboriginal people and government agencies in developing and delivering appropriate services.289 p. 25 cm.The Victorian Government 1993 Implementation Report into the Recommendations arising from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody illustrates that the direction of government changes towards more accountable and participatory government structures, is creating better outcomes for Aboriginal people and encouraging a greater partnership between Aboriginal people and government agencies in developing and delivering appropriate services.prisoners, aboriginal australian -- death. | aboriginal australians -- government policy -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- criminal justice system. | prisons and race relations -- victoria. | police -- complaints against -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system -- victoria. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- victoria -- death. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- victoria -- mortality. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Aboriginal Services Unit: Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE, Victorian Aboriginal Community Meeting, December 4th : Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody : implementation and monitoring, 1991
General Directions:1/ Considerations of the families whose relations have died in custody is of paramount importance.2/ The issue of justice/ retribution/ compensation is an on-going concern which has not been adequately addressed by the Royal Commission.3/ Ongoing consultations about implementing and monitoring the recommendations need to recognise Koorie meeting styles.The Meeting Overwhelmingly Endorsed These Statements.62 p. : 30 cm. General Directions:1/ Considerations of the families whose relations have died in custody is of paramount importance.2/ The issue of justice/ retribution/ compensation is an on-going concern which has not been adequately addressed by the Royal Commission.3/ Ongoing consultations about implementing and monitoring the recommendations need to recognise Koorie meeting styles.The Meeting Overwhelmingly Endorsed These Statements.australia. | royal commission into aboriginal deaths in custody. | aboriginal australians -- victoria. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Buckley, Bert, H. M. Central Sub Prison Pentridge : life behind the bluestone walls from 1800's - 1980's, 1981
... of Correctional Services, Dept. of Community Welfare Services?] ...A pictorial comentary of the life and times of Pentridge Prison to 1981.pp.32; illus.; A pictorial comentary of the life and times of Pentridge Prison to 1981. pentridge prison-history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal Affairs Victoria et al, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody : Victorian government 1994 implementation report, 1995
... Victorian Government, Melbourne Dept. of Health & Community Services. ...The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was establishned in October 1987 in response to growing public concern that the deaths in custody of Aboriginal people were too common and that explanations failed to assure people that Aborigines were not subject to pressures beyond those normally experienced by persons held in custody. The task gi ven to the commission was to inquire into the Aboriginal custodial deaths occurring within the time frame of the Commission's investigation and to inquire into 'any subsequent action taken in respect of each of those deaths including the conduct of coronial, police and other inquiries'.The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was establishned in October 1987 in response to growing public concern that the deaths in custody of Aboriginal people were too common and that explanations failed to assure people that Aborigines were not subject to pressures beyond those normally experienced by persons held in custody. The task gi ven to the commission was to inquire into the Aboriginal custodial deaths occurring within the time frame of the Commission's investigation and to inquire into 'any subsequent action taken in respect of each of those deaths including the conduct of coronial, police and other inquiries'.aboriginal australians -- victoria -- criminal justice system. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- government policy -- victoria.| aboriginal australians -- government policy -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- services for -- victoria. | law enforcement - criminal law and procedure - juvenile justice. | politics and government - political action - criminal justice. | law enforcement - prisons - prisoners. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bolger, Audrey, Aboriginal Women and Violence : a report for the Criminology Research Council and the Northern Territory Commissioner of Police, 1991
Study of violence against Aboriginal women in selected towns, town camps, communities and outstations in Northern Territory; examines incidence, causes of violence, particularly role of alcohol, methods of dealing with violent situations, and responses of police , courts, health and welfare workers, Aboriginal legal services, womens refuges and alcohol agencies; sees positive aspects in Aboriginal womens use of refuges, new domestic violence laws and campaigns against alcohol; confusion over role of violence in traditional societies.vi, 104 p. : tables. ; 25 cm.Study of violence against Aboriginal women in selected towns, town camps, communities and outstations in Northern Territory; examines incidence, causes of violence, particularly role of alcohol, methods of dealing with violent situations, and responses of police , courts, health and welfare workers, Aboriginal legal services, womens refuges and alcohol agencies; sees positive aspects in Aboriginal womens use of refuges, new domestic violence laws and campaigns against alcohol; confusion over role of violence in traditional societies.abused women -- northern territory. | wife abuse -- northern territory. | family violence -- northern territory. | women, aboriginal australian -- northern territory. | aboriginal australians -- northern territory -- social conditions. | aboriginal australians -- northern territory -- wife abuse. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bear-Wingfield, Rebecca, Sharing good tucker stories : a guide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, 1996
Describes the purpose and aims of the guide and provides background on indigenous heelth together with descriptions of community efforts to improve nutrition.154 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.Describes the purpose and aims of the guide and provides background on indigenous heelth together with descriptions of community efforts to improve nutrition.aboriginal australians -- food. | aboriginal australians -- nutrition. | wild foods -- australia. | torres strait islanders -- food. | torres strait islanders -- nutrition. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Interview with Shirley Ramsey, 1989
... Mitcham melbourne City of Nunawading Community Services Ramsay ...An unsigned interview with Shirley ramsay regarding her work at City of Nunawading (*** Restricted until 2020***)An unsigned interview with Shirley ramsay regarding her work at City of Nunawading (*** Restricted until 2020***)An unsigned interview with Shirley ramsay regarding her work at City of Nunawading (*** Restricted until 2020***)city of nunawading, community services, ramsay, shirley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pioneer inspired others, 2004
... Article on service to the community by the first woman..., Esther Poelman Article on service to the community by the first ...Article on service to the community by the first woman to be elected to Box Hill Council, Esther PoelmanArticle on service to the community by the first woman to be elected to Box Hill Council, Esther PoelmanArticle on service to the community by the first woman to be elected to Box Hill Council, Esther Poelmancouncillors, poelman, esther -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mr Norman Armstrong, 1961
... has given lifelong service to his community. Biographical... given lifelong service to his community. has given lifelong ...has given lifelong service to his community.has given lifelong service to his community. Biographical article about Norman Armstrong.has given lifelong service to his community. vermont, mitcham, armstrong, norman, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, councillors, whitehorse road, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Health Council plea, 1993
Following loss of government funding, the Nunawading District Health Council's chairman, Bill Coyne, says community support is needed or the N.D.H.C. would be forced to hand back its equipment to the Association of District Health Centres.Following loss of government funding, the Nunawading District Health Council's chairman, Bill Coyne, says community support is needed or the N.D.H.C. would be forced to hand back its equipment to the Association of District Health Centres.Following loss of government funding, the Nunawading District Health Council's chairman, Bill Coyne, says community support is needed or the N.D.H.C. would be forced to hand back its equipment to the Association of District Health Centres.health services, nunawading district health council, coyne, bill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Good times and bad, 1993
It is ironic that as Strathdon Community celebrates its 25th birthday, it faces the closure of one of its most important services - its Strathdon Lodge Dementia Centre.It is ironic that as Strathdon Community celebrates its 25th birthday, it faces the closure of one of its most important services - its Strathdon Lodge Dementia Centre.It is ironic that as Strathdon Community celebrates its 25th birthday, it faces the closure of one of its most important services - its Strathdon Lodge Dementia Centre.strathdon community, aged people, cerina, di, money, doug, best, bill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, More services face axe, 1993
Three major health services in Nunawading are facing closure because of a funding crisis.Three major health services in Nunawading are facing closure because of a funding crisis.Three major health services in Nunawading are facing closure because of a funding crisis.health, nunawading district health council, strathdon community, melbourne living centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Team effort in the S.E.S, 1993
The Nunawading Council awarded a special Australia Day Achievement Award to S.E.S. member Alan Barnard.The Nunawading Council awarded a special Australia Day Achievement Award to S.E.S. member Alan Barnard. Another S.E.S. member, John Murison was awarded 'Young Citizen of the Year', while the S.E.S. was awarded the Council's Community Group of the Year.The Nunawading Council awarded a special Australia Day Achievement Award to S.E.S. member Alan Barnard.australia day, barnard, alan, murison, john, state emergency service, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council services awards, 1996
... of the community grants program. Council services awards Article Article ...Whitehorse Council has received a commendation award for planning excellence from the Royal Australian Planning Institute for the review of the community grants program.Whitehorse Council has received a commendation award for planning excellence from the Royal Australian Planning Institute for the review of the community grants program.Whitehorse Council has received a commendation award for planning excellence from the Royal Australian Planning Institute for the review of the community grants program.city of whitehorse, awards, royal australian planning institute -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Medal for service, 2003
... a medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service... of Australia (OAM) for service to the community of Nunawading ...Article with photograph on Valda Arrowsmith who was awarded a medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the community of Nunawading and to Local Government in the Australia Day honours for 2003.Article with photograph on Valda Arrowsmith who was awarded a medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the community of Nunawading and to Local Government in the Australia Day honours for 2003.Article with photograph on Valda Arrowsmith who was awarded a medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the community of Nunawading and to Local Government in the Australia Day honours for 2003.arrowsmith, valda, awards, australia day -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Problem solvers, 1976
... of Nunawading Community Services Citizens Advice Bureaus A new free ...A new free counselling service in Nunawading City was opened at East Burwood (photo - telephone staff).A new free counselling service in Nunawading City was opened at East Burwood (photo - telephone staff).A new free counselling service in Nunawading City was opened at East Burwood (photo - telephone staff).east burwood counselling and care centre, city of nunawading, community services, citizens advice bureaus -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Mitcham Community House, 1979
... Care association Community Services Mountview Uniting Church ...At a Nunawading Community Child Care Association meeting in August 1975, Mountview Uniting Church offered the use of 'Mountview House' for community activities.At a Nunawading Community Child Care Association meeting in August 1975, Mountview Uniting Church offered the use of 'Mountview House' for community activities.At a Nunawading Community Child Care Association meeting in August 1975, Mountview Uniting Church offered the use of 'Mountview House' for community activities.city of nunawading, nunawading community child care association, community services, mountview uniting church, mitcham, bucci, paul, mason, lynn, mitcham community house inc. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading Community Services Report 1994, 1994
... Mitcham melbourne City of Nunawading Community Services Maternal ...Contains overview from the Group Manager, Social Planning, Maternal and Child health, Children, Family and Youth Services, Older Persons and Disability Services and Library and Information Service.Contains overview from the Group Manager, Social Planning, Maternal and Child health, Children, Family and Youth Services, Older Persons and Disability Services and Library and Information Service.Contains overview from the Group Manager, Social Planning, Maternal and Child health, Children, Family and Youth Services, Older Persons and Disability Services and Library and Information Service.city of nunawading, community services, maternal and child health centres, childrens services, youth services, libraries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Access free legal aid extends, 1976
... Development Legal Services Community services Kemter Rob The outer ...The outer eastern region gained a full-time daily free legal serviceThe outer eastern region gained a full-time daily free legal service with the appointment of its first community lawyer - Mr Rob Kemter (photo)The outer eastern region gained a full-time daily free legal service outer eastern council for social development, legal services, community services, kemter, rob -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Learning exchange in new scene, 1976
... . The Farmhouse Learning exchanges Morris Joe Community Services City ...Young people who have left school butYoung people who have left school but who wished to continue their education could do so at 'The Farmhouse' in Edward street, Mitcham.Young people who have left school butthe farmhouse, learning exchanges, morris, joe, community services, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Life and living in Nunawading, 1978
... Mitcham melbourne City of Nunawading Community services Nunawading ...Nunawading City community guide for 1978.Nunawading City community guide for 1978.Nunawading City community guide for 1978.city of nunawading, community services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Life and living in Nunawading, 1979
... Mitcham melbourne City of Nunawading Community services Nunawading ...Nunawading City community guide for 1979Nunawading City community guide for 1979Nunawading City community guide for 1979city of nunawading, community services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Neighbourhood activity in Nunawading, 1977
... Community Association Libraries Social Services Emergency Services ...An attempt by the E.R.E.C. / ACCESS Community Education Project to increase the awareness of community activity and involvement in the municipality.An attempt by the E.R.E.C. / ACCESS Community Education Project to increase the awareness of community activity and involvement in the municipality. Includes maps of region showing community centres etc.An attempt by the E.R.E.C. / ACCESS Community Education Project to increase the awareness of community activity and involvement in the municipality. city of nunawading, east burwood recreation association, north blackburn community action group, vermont south community association, libraries, social services, emergency services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading. Social Welfare Office, 1985
... Mitcham melbourne City of Nunawading Community Services List ...List of Annual Reports and others of historical value from 1965 to 1985.List of Annual Reports and others of historical value from 1965 to 1985.List of Annual Reports and others of historical value from 1965 to 1985.city of nunawading, community services