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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BOY'S DAY OUT
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Boy's day out: the men take a quick break to change a flat tyre in Inglewood; circa 1920. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: KEEPERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, April 19, 2001. Keepers: the 1920 Sandhurst football team. The team had a reputation for ''playing for keeps''. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA BENDIGO CURRENT ACCOUNT CREDIT SLIPS BOOK
The Bank of Australasia , Bendigo Current Account 1920's Credit Slips Book -long , full book of Credit slips printed on stapled green paper with a brown paper coverdocument, the bank of australasia , bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FAVALORO COLLECTION: MENU FOR HRH EDWARD, PRINCES OF WALES VISIT
Menu prepered by Favaloro's catereres. Luncheon on the occasion of the visit of H.R.H. Edward, Prince of Wales to Bendigo. Friaday, June 4th,1920. Town Hall, Bendigo. J.H. Curnow, Mayor.royalty, british, prince of wales -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BIPLANE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, June 7, 2005. Biplane: Mr. Hugh Ennis' father flew this FrenchMFII Shorthorn aircraft in 1920. Location unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Myer Bendigo Staff Easter Parade 1920
B&W photograph of the Myer Bendigo staff and float for the Easter Parade 1920. Photo shows seven female staff. The float is decorated with lattice and balloons. Several staff in costume.social history, myer store -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Ronald Peck
Sepia photograph of Ronald Peck, orchardist of Tally Ho from 1920 to 1933. He is standing on a beach in front of beach boxes and carrying a small child. See also ND5539peck, ronald, orchardists, tally ho, fruit industry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, P. Raftis and Son, Blackburn
Patrick Raftis established a fuel and fodder store in Blackburn about 1916Black and white photograph of the P. Raftis chaff and grain store in Blackburn in the 1920's. Two horse drawn drays and four men in the photograph.|See also ND3272 & ND3319p. raftis and son, fuel and produce merchants -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1922
Also an enlarged copy 18.5 x 25.5 cm 04493.1Black and white photograph of Dukes Bruthen Inn with two cars in front, 1920's models, one with six ladies on board, spare tyer on running board. Bruthen Victoriatownship -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - 7 Rochester Road Canterbury, 1991
Real estate advertisement for the sale of 7 Rochester Road Canterbury, a 1920's double storey brick house of 11 rooms, in 1991. Includes a sketch of the house and floor planscanterbury, rochester road -
Port of Echuca
Black and white photograph, Before 1920
The P.S Clyde was built in 1884 by W.Wilson, in Echuca and was owned by the Evans Bros. It sunk in the Murrumbidgee river in 1920 and was raised and converted into a barge in 1922. The barge Excel was built as the Barge Adam in 1897. It was owned by the Permewan Wright Co. and renamed barge 'Excel' in 1909. (Ref ; Parsons, Ronald, "Ships of the Inland Rivers" This photograph must have been taken before 1920 when the P?S Clyde was still a paddle steamer.One of two black and white photographs of the P.S Clyde and the barge Excel moored to a wharf, possibly at Swan Hill. People are on the wharf and both vessels. There is a crane fitted on the Clyde loading, bags of wheat. A woman is standing in front of the wheel house. There is a man inside the wheel house. Steering mechanism appears to be attached at the back of the barge, and there also appears to be a flag flying on the back of the barge. Three men are on the barge supervising the loading process.Written on the back of the smallest photograph are the words "2nd copy in Clyde file." On the barge in the photograph is the word 'EXCEL' 'and the word 'Clyde' can be seen on the bow of the paddle steamer .p.s.clyde, excel, adam, evans bros, murrumbidgee river -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB St Arnaud Auxiliary papers, 1929 - [2004?]
The St Arnaud RVIB Auxiliary was formed on October 29, 1929. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1973 - 1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 -2004 and also includes a brief history of the Auxiliary. Letters -- index cards -- newspaper clippings -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - DRESS: MRS ELLEN LANSELL
Dark cream coloured dress with bodice and gathered waltz length skirt. Back opening on bodice with six hooks and eyes. Back opening on skirt with two hooks and eyes at waist. Bodice lined with ivory coloured cotton. Short puffed sleeves. Frill around bottom of skirt is edged with purple trim top and bottom. Frill around neck front and back. Decorative purple loops on sleeves and around neckline. Dress worn with a decorative overskirt, (see 11400.124), hand made. 1860's dress worn in 1920 by Ava Jane Hall, granddaughter of W.Lansell. Photo taken by Bartlett Bros in the 1920's. The gown was worn to a ball in the Bendigo Town Hall in 1920.costume, female, ball gown -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Blouse, circa 1920 - 1950
This garment provides a good example of the mode of dress that young girls (4yo) wore in the Kiewa Valley circa 1920's early 1940'sHistorically this blouse details the fashion of this era. The simplicity of the cut of the blouse is offset by cotton lace and anglais stitching and piping. piercing colours for youngsters was not in vogue and home made clothing was a greater necessity in the Kiewa ValleyBlouse white cotton/linen for girl. Front opening with four button holes, no buttons. Blouse has set in sleeves, top flares out over hips size approx four(will fit 4 year old), long sleeves with broderie anglais cotton lace on edge of cuffs, piping where sleeves join bodicelace, garment, blouse, broderie, anglais -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920 c
Three other photographs of postcards showing Broomes Federal Guest House late 1920's 04329.1, 04329.2 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph of a postcard showing Broomes Federal Guest House comprising combination of three original businesses on Esplanade, tourists in three rowing boats on lake others seated on partly constructed bluestone sea wall Lakes Entrance Victoriaaccommodation, transport, tourism -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden racquet with a convex throat, and altered handle. Inscription across throat on obverse: 1920/SPECIAL. Red and yellow Reach 'baseball' trademark features on throat on reverse. Manufacturing details feature across right side of stem: A.J. REACH/MAKERS. Trademark is also stamped onto butt cap. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Paint, Leather, Cloth tape, Stringtennis -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920
Other number 03612.2Black and white photograph of 1920 Football Club Premiership team . R Fraser, J. Lee, C Vize, T Carstairs, D Carstairs, H Todd, W Todd, B Beyer umpire. W Bell, A Allen, A Carstairs, T Beyer Capt. P Henning, W Henning, T Collins,V Carstairs, L Devitt, L Williams, E Harbeck Lakes Entrance Victoria sports, football -
City of Ballarat
Public Artwork, Arch of Victory Monument, 1920
A grand cement rendered masonry structure of a single central arch flanked by wide piers 20metres in width, spanning the roadway, and 18 metres high. Crowned by the 'Rising Sun' symbol of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces beneath which the words Avenue of Honour and Victory are written prominently across the arch. Erected in 1920, the Arch marks the beginning of s 22 kilometre stretch of 3728 trees, each one a memorial to men and women in order of enlistment for World War 1. On 2 June 1920, the Prince of Wales opened the Arch and was presented with a pair of silk pyjamas embroidered with Australian emblems. Each of the 500 'Lucas Girls' had put in a stich. The Arch of Victory, located at the entrance to the Avenue of Honour Ballarat, was erected in 1920 as a memorial to the people of the Ballarat and the surrounding district who enlisted in World War I. The Avenue of Honour, with the Arch of Victory, was officially opened by the Prince of Wales on 3rd June 1920. The single central arch is flanked by wide piers 20 metres in width, spanning the roadway, and 18metres high. The monument is of historical significance to the people of BallaratCement rendered masonry arch structureCrowned by the 'Rising Sun' symbol of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces beneath which the words Avenue of Honour and Victory are written prominently across the arch.arch of victory, avenue of honour ballarat, australian commonwealth military forces, world war i, prince of wales, lucas girls -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - ESCo Wages Record, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), 1929 to 1934
Wages record book for each ESCo employee from 2/7/1929 to 30/6/1933 on a fortnightly basis. For the first-year employees are given as a list, with the following years broken down into Lighting Department, Traffic Department, and Depot. Gives the surname and the person's initials and the amounts earned, deductions, and Workers' Compensation amounts. Has summary sheets at the end of each financial year. See item 3400 for 1919 to 1924.Demonstrates record keeping of wages, income tax and has a close association with those individuals who worked for ESCo and the organisation itself.Printed as a Minute book - 184 ruled pages + heavy card cover, five sections, bound, with additional red ink columns. Contains entry for pay fortnights against each employee and summed at the end of the year.electric supply co of victoria, tramways, esco, wages, accounting -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - HMAS Australia, 1913-1920, c. 1920
Black and white photograph of a steam ship at sea. Mounted on cream matt, under glass in wooden frame made from teak from the ship's deck.Front: HMAS AUSTRALIA First flagship of the Royal Australian Navy 1913-1920 . Sunk under Terms of the Washington Treaty 12th April 1924. This frame is of teak from her deck (metal plaque, lower centre of frame). Back: (no inscriptions) -
Yendon History Group
Book, school punishment, REGISTER OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT School No. 719, printed before 1920
This book was used as a record of corporal punishment to children at the Yendon State School between the 1920's until 1972. It has the signatures of the teachers of the period and dated. Inside the front cover it has a list of rules related to disipline and how the corporal was to be carried out. Grey book with No.719 on front cover which was used as a register for corporal punishment. It has had several pages torn out. The first recorded date of entry is 8/6/33 until 22/7/1982.719 on front coveryendon state school yendon primary school yendon public education corporal punishment school discipline -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LEWIS LEWIS, 1908
Black and White photograph of Lewis Lewis. Bus owner Bendigo 1920-1940, photo taken at 18 years of age, dressed in a stiff white collar shirt & tie, white wooden frame, no glass, with information stickers across top, markings on stickers read 'Lewis Lewis', 'Bus Owner Bendigo 1920-1940', '18 years of age', 'Born 16/11/1890 past (sic) away 1976 86 years of age'person, individual, lewis lewis, lewis lewis, bus owner. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Supply and Erection of gates and paling fence and repairs to existing fences at the Royal Park car shed", Mar. 2020
.1 - Legal document - tender document - typed carbon copy titled "Supply and Erection of gates and paling fence and repairs to existing fences at the Royal Park car shed" with specification for the work, dated 25/3/1920 asking for prices - single sheet to be returned to the Secretary. .2 - same document but the lower portion has a price and name of the tenderer, John Broderick of Napier St Footscray, for 21 pounds. Dated 7/4/1920.trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, royal park, tenders, depots, zoo tram -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Bonnett Farm Account Notebook, George Bonnett, Mepunga, 1920 to 1981
This is a notebook used to keep some of the farm accounts of the Bonnett farm in Mepunga. As the handwriting is the same throughout, most of the entries appear to have been made by George Bonnett, the son of Frederick and Charity Bonnett. The accounts date from 1920 to 1981 and commence with the sale of stock (pigs, sheep and cattle) in 1920 and go on to record purchases as well as sales in a variety of goods and services - cartage costs, electricity bills, garage repairs, stock feed, household goods etc. This notebook is an interesting memento of Westen District farm finances over a period of sixty years in the 20th centuryThis is a small note book with a black cover. It contains pages with ruled lines and handwritten entries in red, blue and black ink. Some pages have been cut out at the back of the book.mepunga farming, bonnett family of mepunga -
Orbost & District Historical Society
journals, Gippsland Heritage Journal, September 1996
This magazine was edited by Meredith Fletcher. Lake Tali Karng is a natural lake in the Alpine region of Victoria, in eastern Australia. Lake Tali Karng is a sacred place to the Gunai Kurnai people.This item is a useful reference on the history of Gippsland.A 64 pp magazine, titled Gippsland Heritage Journal. It has a grey cover with a b/w photograph of Tali Karng lake in 1929. It contains photographs and articles on the history of Gippsland. The magazine is dated September 1996 and cost $8.00.There is a library bar code on the outside of the back cover and a call number 994.56 on the front. GIPgippsland-heritage-journal lake-tali-karng history-gippsland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HARRIS COLLECTION: NOTES OF LESSONS: J HARRIS
Hard black cardboard covered Exercise book entitled : ''Notes of Lessons - J Harris'' Handwritten teacher's lesson plans 1929 with mention of two schools - Lee Street and Rathdowne Street. Has Index of Lessons at front of book.person, individual, j. harris, lee street, rathdowne street. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STUDENTS
A fading black and white photograph of female students at Bendigo Teachers' College in the year 1929. The unnamed students are seated in front of the Old Court House. They are dressed in a uniform of tights with a white shirt and ribbon or tie at the neckline. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, photo, photograph, photographs, photography, photos, tertiary education, teacher training, teaching, history, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, old court house, court house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - T & G MUTUAL LIFE BONUS CERTIFICATES 1927 - 1930
T & G Mutual Life Bonus Certificates 1927 - 1930 Life Insuraance certificates for M. R. Whitting Issued on yellow, pink & green paper A issued January 1939-1930 B issued January 1927-1929 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB 40TH BIRTHDAY, 1969
20 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo Business and Professional Women's Club 40th Birthday 1929 - 1969' Year by year listing of office bearers, meetings, speakers and topics Introduction by Barbara Watson, President Nov. 1969June Parry -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Grinder
Grinder 2 wheel belt driven. Imported by McPherson & Sons Melbourne. One arm used for attaching a motor broken bench mounted Circa 1920 Length 1200mm width 200mmflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, grinder