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Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Edward Greenwood), 25 January 1919
In June 1915 was charged with stealing and unlawfully on premises. He was deemed an habitual criminal with prior offenses including obscene language, offensive behaviour, theft of money, larceny of eight bottles of beer. In September 1916 he was charged with forgery and uttering. His criminal career began in 1907 at the age of 22 years of age.Prison record for Edward Greenwood, prisoner registered number 32050, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.edward greenwood, english speaking prisoner, obscene language, offensive behaviour, perjury, forgery, uttering -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Boomerang Club Membership ticket
This is a member’s card for the Warrnambool Boomerang Club. This club was a social club that was formed some time in 1934 and continued until at least 1956. By the late 1930s there were nearly 200 members who took part in activities that included balls, dances, Christmas parties, picnics and dinners. Profits from the Boomerang Club functions were donated to local charitable organizations. The member, Mr S. Aberneathy, was a local Warrnambool resident. This is a significant item as an example of a member’s ticket from the Boomerang Club, an important social group in Warrnambool in the mid 20th century.This is a member’s ticket for the Boomerang Club, a card of thick paper, dark red on one side and white (buff-coloured) on the other. One side has gold-coloured printing with a gold boomerang and the other side has the Secretary’s and Treasurer’s name and the name of the member signed in blue ink. There is a small hole on one side to attach the card to a chain. The card is somewhat worn with age. One side: Boomerang Club, Members Ticket, 2/- Other side: J.W.Greening, Secretary & Treasurer, Name…. Mr S. Aberneathy warrnambool boomerang club, mr s aberneathy, boomerang club -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Newsletter, City of Warrnambool Theatre Group, 1968
This is a 1968 newsletter of the City of Warrnambool Theatre Group. It gives information on the forthcoming Summer School of Drama held in Melbourne, the group’s Dinner Dance, a play reading of the play, ‘J.B.’ and the group’s next production, ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’. The secretary of the group at the time was Ian Hill. Warrnambool has had a great number of community drama societies and groups since the 1860s and the City of Warrnambool Theatre Group has been putting on local stage productions since 1948. Two prominent members of the group were Cyril and Joyce Hayward. Today the group is called the Warrnambool Theatre Company. This newsletter is of interest as an example of an early newsletter from a prominent and important amateur theatre group in Warrnambool. These are two sheets of foolscap paper folded in three places for postage purposes. One page has the postal address of the recipient, two pages have black typing and one page is blank. The front page with the address has a red stamp and postal franking. Originally the two sheets were stapled together but the staples have been removed. The pages have yellowed with age.‘Mrs D. Dixon P.B. 11 Warrnambool 3280’amateur theatre groups in warrnambool, city of warrnambool theatre group -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS of Frank Edwards 1541, Australian Army, c1914 - 1919
Refers to service of Frank Edwards No. 1541 5th Battalion, Enlisted 30 Nov 1914. WIA 13 May 1915. Discharged Australia 23 June 1916.1. P - B & W full length portrait of Frank Edwards in uniform. He is wearing webbing, no rifle, This is a photocopy. 2, P - B & W Group portrait of four soldiers with coquet clubs in front lawn of a large mansion. This is made in the form of a postcard. 3. - Newsclipping about wounding of Frank Edwards. Melbourne Age, Sat 5 June 1915. 2. On rear, written in ink is - This is a photo of Lady Northcote's place where Frank was staying on sick 'leaf'(sic) in England. To Willie and Mary with love from Mother M.A.E.ww1, australian army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: J COCK - FAMILY BUTCHER
Copy of a black and white photo of J. Cock, Family Butcher Shop. Photo shows a weather board shop with the name J. Cock. Family Butcher Sale and Retail. In the front of the shop is a tree and a butcher wearing a striped apron and holding a sheep. A man is standing next to the sheep and there is seven girls of various ages. Three boys are also in the photo and a dog near the tree.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - j cock - family butcher -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MADGE SIMMONS COLLECTION: BRASS BAND, 1930's
The Madge Simmons collection. Black and white photograph of twenty-eight members of a brass band, probably in Bendigo. Mounted on cardboard and untitled. Other similar photos in the collection are from the 1930s. Band members of all ages, in uniform and with instruments. One man is not in uniform. On the ground in the front is a large drum, topped with a small one. There are two smaller modern copies of the original included.bendigo, entertainment, brass bands, brass bands. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - GOLDEN AGE MINE MANAGER'S REPORT
Handwritten notes from the Golden Age Mine Manager, S. Richards, Reports Aug 6th 1907, Sep 3 1907 and Jan 8 1907. Reports mention testing Air Compressor, supplying air to mines north, mine idle on account of no water for boilers. Also a M. D. Report mentioning crushings, gold yield, depth of shaft, Calls and Dividends.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, golden age mine manager's report, s richards, m d report, j r extended -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE GLUGS OF GOSH'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A slim hardcover book, The Glugs of Gosh by C. J. Dennis. A story in verse for all ages. Funny, but loaded with timeless wisdom. Illustrated by Sandra Ristway. Published in 1974 by Angus & Robertson and printed in Hong Kong by Dai Nippon Printing Co. Catalogue sticker ''2068 DEN'' on cover. ISBN 0 207 13058 2.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry, sandra ristway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''STARING AT THE STARS AND OTHER POEMS '' BY GRACE PERRY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 20 page soft cover booklet of poems by Grace Perry, aged 15 years. Published and printed by Consolidated Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2112 PER'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Mr A. H. Chisholm with compliments of the author's Dad. R. R. Perry 25/5/43 Parliament House, Melbourne''Grace Perrybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, grace perry, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: REGISTER OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
Unused Register of Corporal Punishment with a red card cover. Inside the front cover is an extract from Regulation XXIV - School Discipline. Front of the book has three pages for the names of Teachers authorized to inflict corporal punishment. The rest of the book has the date, pupil's name in full, age,Grade, offence, nature and extent of Punishment inflicted and initials of the Teacher inflicting the Punishment.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - register of corporal punishment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RICHARD MEYRICK, BENDIGO CITY HALL, 13 July, 1977
Richard Meyrick (Britain), Bendigo City Hall. Music Advancement Society Of Bendigo Third Subscription Concert. Wednesday, 13th July, 1977 8.15pm. Richard Meyrick, British Concert Pianist was born in 1952, and began to study the piano at the age of 10. in 1963 he won the first of many scholarships. . . The Borwick Prize in 1971, and the Harris Prize in 1973. Vladimir Ashkenazy. . .Programme.Northern Offset Printingperforming arts, music, music advancement society bendigo, richard meyrick (britain), bendigo city hall. music advancement society of bendigo third subscription concert. 13th july, 1977. richard meyrick, british concert pianist was born in 1952, and began to study the piano at the age of 10. he won many scholarships. . . borwick prize in 1971, harris prize 1973. vladimir ashkenazy. . .programme. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: LIST OF ITEMS DONATED
Handwritten by P Cooper daughter donor list of items numbering fifteen donated to Dudley House Historical Society View Street after 1975. Age of items and their approximate year date listed. List also includes Patrick and Mary Cooper nee Weigard details. Patrick Cooper 1856 to 1944. Mary Cooper nee Wiegard married 1889. 1861 to 1939.heritage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ken Turner, age one, in Nott Street, Port Melbourne, 1920s
B&W lasercopy, one of five on a page of photos of Bert Turner family of Nott Street: Ken Turner, age one, in Nott Street. In the background can be seen the doctor's surgery/home at 141 Bridge St. (south-east corner of Nott St.) and the grocer shop and residence at 180-2 Nott St (north-east corner of Bridge St.)domestic life, built environment - domestic, bert turner, lily norton turner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LOYAL SANDHURST LODGE NO. 68 COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK 1887 - 1892
286 page book, blue cover brown corners. Minute bok of meetings of the Loyal Sandhurst Lodge No. 68, Independent Order of Oddfellows (I.O.O.F) handwritten in ink. Dates from 20 June 1887 to 12 December, 1892.Meetings were held every two weeks in the Temperance Hall. Attached to pages are applications for membership to the Lodge, containing names, ages and addresses.bendigo, clubs, loyal sandhurst lodge no.68 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - INDIGENOUS STONE TOOL COLLECTION: AXE HEAD OR SCRAPER, AXEDALE AREA
Brown stone, has slight granite appearance. Short edge knapped to provide a sharp edge. Number 10 stuck on stone with tape. Interpretive sign with item reads' Stone Age Implements, exhibits 6 - 10, all found near Axedale, Victoria. Stone Axe heads ( compare these with a selection of Axe Heads from the banks of the Loddon, Exhibits 11 - 15) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: FOUNDATION OF EAGLEHAWK IN 1852, 1852
Photograph of an artwork depicting and early mining camp. In the foreground there is a settlement consisting of tents and some wooden buildings, There are numerous people of all ages on the street and a trooper on horseback. The road through the settlement is running down to a broad valley with some low hills in the distance. There are several tents and rough dwellings at the base of these hills. Along the bottom of the picture is written The foundation of Eaglehawk in 1852.topic, mining, eaglehawk, mining settlement, eaglehawk, diggers, early bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: CHINESE QUARTER/CHARLES DOUGLAS RICHARDSON, SCULPTOR, 04/08/1973
Newspaper articles - Chinese quarter/Charles Douglas Richardson, sculptor 1. (Bendigo Advertiser?? No date) photo of area between ''the Showgrounds and Bridge hotels'' (Chinese quarter in Bendigo) purchased by the Bendigo City Council. 2. Article from The Age (4/8/1973) re life, painting and sculpture of Charles Douglas Richardson. Sculptor of the Bendigo Gold Jubilee memorial.document, newspaper, bendigo theme, charles douglas richardson, sculptor, chinese quarter. -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Records of Meetings 1862-1869
The minutes of each meeting of the Board of Management of the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution, the Victorian School for Deaf Children and Deaf Children Australia has been retained from 1862 to 2010.The minutes of the meetings provide an insight into the day to day running of the School, from Wages and Salaries, student issues to broader educational topics, building works and finances.Red and Dark red leather bound volume with gold lettering containing the records of meetings of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution. The first meeting being reported in 'The Age' and 'Argus', held on the 28th August, 1862. Minutes from the 3rd meeting held on 9th Sep 18662 in handwriting and all subsequent meetings. Also contains records of the meetings of the 'House Committee' including accounts.Front Cover: "RECORDS OF MEETINGS 1862-1869" "The Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution" in gold lettering. Spine: "Records of meetings 18622-1869" " Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution" in gold letteringdeaf children australia, deaf education, records of meeting, minutes of meeting -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Horticultural Training of Women, 1916
Articles stating that the part-time classes for women at Burnley School of Horticulture were to become full-timePhotocopies of articles stating that the part-time classes for women at Burnley School of Horticulture were to become full-time. (1) "Horticultural Training of Women" in "The Argus" 06.05.1916. (2) "The Burnley School of Agriculture: a New Opportunity for Women" in "The Age" 07.06.1916. (3) "Horticulture for Women" in "The Leader" 17.06.1916. (4) 2 photographs in "The Australasian" 17.06.1916. Olive Holttum mentioned in both. See B11.0390.the argus, the age, the leader, the australasian, burnley school of horticulture, women gardeners, female students, olive holttum -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Costume and Accessories, c1912
Child's Pinafore dress with long sleeves. A tight cuff fastened with a button. Square yolk. Pleated Bodice which is long. Full pleated skirt. Opened right up the back buttoned and hooked. Belonged to Irene Crowley who passed away c1914 aged 3 or 4. Her mother kept this frock and the family found it after she had passed away. stawell clothing material -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Child's cloth book, Book of Animals - The Donkeys, 1933
Eight pages printed on both sides, edges bound with varying colours of bias binding. Each page has coloured drawings of various animals e.g. sheep and lambs, little pussy, the cow, nanny goat, ducks, fat pig, pussy's wash day and others. Some pages are stained due to age. Pages attached at spine with straight machine sewing.Printed in Japan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Letter from Glyn France with enclosures, 1993
Letter to Nunawading Historical Society from Glyn France with information on Schwerkolt Family with enclosures: 2 maps showing Frankfurt and Neudorgel; Domestic Personal service book and translation by Dr Ursula Halls; Marriage Certificate (August & Pauline Richter) 1850. Proceedings before coroner 9 Sep 1867; Letter from Alf Antonio to the Age re local schools.schwerkolt, paulina, marriage certificates, domestic personal service book, schwerkolt, johann august, richter, paulina, nunawading north primary school, antonio, alfred, halls, ursula, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, sweeney, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The B.M.C. Embroidery Book, 1912 - 1920
Slim soft covered (approx A5 Size) central stitched book of embroidery stitches and techniques. Title page: 'The BMC Embroidery Book - Instructive to biginner and professional alike'. 103 ages with diagrams and some photo illustrations. Cover bound in brown paper.|The brown paper glued to cover hides the cover design. This can be seen in part if viewed against a strong light.In black ink top of title page; 'Chrissie Cock' .Stamped in purple in lower right; 'Mrs Harrison - Agent - Castlemaine'books, technical -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 12/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the nature of tram services and trams in Lydiard St North and the Town Hall.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 12/3/1962 of: Tram 13 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St North, with the Town Hall and other buildings in the background. The Town Hall clock tower has scaffolding around it. The Tram has an Age advertisement on the dash panel and a Georgette Frock Salon - 13 Armstrong St.In ink "Ballarat 12.3.62"tramways, trams, sturt st, town hall, lydiard st north, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society - Volunteers Worker's Indemnity", 1974
Stencil typed, Duplicated form on pink quarto size paper to act as BTPS Limited Volunteer Workers Indemnity. Has space for office use of the form. Was for use by people over 21 years of age. See also Reg. Item 1516 and 933.1 for other issues of this form. Has printing information "2-500-1974" on bottom of form, assume that printed in 1974.trams, tramways, btps, volunteers, indemnity -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 10/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Ballarat No. 21 at corner of Lydiard St and Sturt St, 10-9-1961. No. 21 has dash canopy lights, small white strip, ads for The Age and Mutual Homes on front panel and destination of Mt. Pleasant. Old Commonwealth bank building in background, National Mutual Life building, Odeon theatre sign, people on seats in centre median strip.'SEC Ballarat, No. 21 (ex MTTT 10), Sturt St 10-9-1961' in blue inktramways, trams, ballarat, sturt st, tramway centre, lydiard st, tram 21 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Original Members at Southesk, 1956
The Kew Elder Citizens Club Rooms at 'Southesk' were officially opened by the Hon EP Cameron MLC on 12 November 1956. The Club met at the Council-owned 'Southesk' until 1963 when new club rooms were opened at the corner of High and Childers Streets in 1963.One of a seminal group of photographs and documents (invitations) relating to the formation of the Kew Elder Citizens club at Southesk in the 1950s.Annotated black and white photographic positive of eleven women standing in the garden of Southesk on the corner of Cotham Road and Charles Street, Kew. Apart from the handwritten annotation on the front there is no other information on the obverse or reverse of the photograph. It is assumed, given the clothing and age of the women that this was a group of members of the Kew Elder Citizens Club. Individuals within the group have not yet been identified.Original Members at Southeskkew elder citizens, kew senior citizens, southesk -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, McPhie children, of 5 Suffolk Road, Surrey Hills
5 Suffolk Road was the Mounted Police Station from 1889 - 1914.Image of a five young (school age or younger) children (three boys, two girls) standing on the exterior steps of a building identified as the Mounted Police Station, 5 Suffolk Road, Surrey Hills. The children are identified as the family of Sgt. David McPhie. The children are dressed in 'best clothes.' The main part of the building is not visible however it does have a decorative wooden verandah.people, families, family groups, children, girls, boys, police, policemen, surrey hills mounted police station, structures and establishments, police stations, david mcphie -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Death form, 1872
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Death form Name of deceased: Charles Gray Age: 10 years Cause of Death: Excessive Heamarrhage and __? Duration of illness: 10 days Date of Death: 10th June 1872 Place of Death: Newbridge Place of burial: Newbridge Father's name: John Gray (Farmer) Mother's name: Abetha Gray (nee Steel) Deceased place of birth: Melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Journey among equals", 15/04/2000 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - from The Age, 15/4/2000 with an article on using Melbourne's trams, being a passenger, living and using trams in other world cities, observations, trolley poles, drivers, connies, MMTB and being a passenger in general. Written by Peter McMillan, with a photo of 2057 southbound across Spencer St bridge with the former VR offices in the background. Photo by Eamon Gallagher.trams, tramways, trams, melbourne, mmtb, passengers, spencer st, tram 2057