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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - TROPHY COLLECTION: TENNIS TROPHY: TRENCH CHALLENGE SHIELD, 1894
Trench Challenge Shield - Tennis Trophy. Stylised wooden easel holding a square of timber that has been chamfered, set in the centre is a square of metal, set 45/o on to the square of timber. Cartouche at top contains initials-- B.T.I.C. Shield engraved in centre contains The Trench Challenge Shield. A single tennis player at the net at extreme left, a palm tree left of centre, crossed tennis racquets engraved at bottom. Won in 1894 the inaugural year by W.Crowley.plaque engraved by F.Prescott jeweller of Prescott & Dawes.recreations, sports, tennis trophy -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, Aug-02
Page 1058 of Harper's Weekly (August 1902), featuring black and white photo images of the players in the 1902 Davis Cup Challenge Round, from the U.S.A. and the British Isles. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1970
A Newport Challenger tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders and a vinyl handle grip with floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Nylon, Enamel, String, Vinyl, Plastictennis -
National Wool Museum
Trophy
Presentation cup Geelong girls interhouse sports. Names of teams from mills 1934-1940.Geelong Girls Inter-House Sports The "Geelong Advertiser" Grand Challenge Cup For Perpetual Competition Highest Aggregate Pointstextile mills - sporting teams textile mills - staff sporting teams, sport, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills - staff, sporting teams -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, Aug-02
Page 1058 of Harper's Weekly (August 1902), featuring tinted black and white photo images of the players in the 1902 Davis Cup Challenge Round, from the U.S.A. and the British Isles. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1960
A Challenge Classic tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, String, Adhesive tape, Painttennis -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Eve Mumewa D Fesl, Conned!, 1993
Language is power. It is used to describe and direct events fictional and true. This book describes how historians have manufactured a flattering Australian race relations history. Conned! challenges established perceptions of Indigenous Australians.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, chartsaboriginal languages association, atsic, education, electoral system, moravian -
Tennis Australia
Trophy, 1941
Silver plated trophy inscribed: 'THE THEO LANE BEAN/DOUBLES/CHALLENGE TROPHY/WON BY/1941' and on reverse 'JAN. 11 - GEO.W. BLABON 2ND - JSP MAKIVER - 40 1/4'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Pump, Brian, Presentation of "Freedom of the City" to 3rd Division Australian Engineers by Mayor, Ben Hubbard, March 27, 1965
Black and White Photograph. See also ABC silent movie of the event in VC record 11129. Ringwood Mail Newspaper article about the ceremony and parade is in VC 11129 Lt. Col. E.R. Baldwin Being challenged. Written on back of one copy of photograph, 'Photo ... Southern Command, Army Public Relations.' Catalogue card reads, 'Freedom of the City. Taken when Ben Hubbard was mayor.' Typed on back of another copy: Police Inspector A. Angus challenging the R.A.E. on their right to enter Rignwood. O.C. replies. this took place outside the entrane to the Railways Station. Date Stamp 27 Mar 1965. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRIENDS OF WHITE HILLS CEMETERY COLLECTION: SUBMISSION TO VCAT, 2005
Document. Submission to VCAT prepared by the FOBC 10/11 Feb 2005. Prepared by Carol Holsworth. Submission challenged Bendigo Cemeteries Trust application to remove nine peppercorn trees at the White Hills Cemetery. (17 pages).document, memo, submission to vcat -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Shield, Trophy
Wooden shield with three inscribed metal plaques. Typed identification label attached to the shieldThe William Henley \ Challenge Shield \ Bright District \ School Life Saving \ Championships \ Brookside School 1924 & 1925; Students' names engraved.shield, trophy, william henley, challenge shield, bright, schools, life saving, championships, simmons, sport, recreation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Thought for Food, 2011
Articles in "The Age" 09.05.2011 "The University of Melbourne Voice." (1) By Shane Cahill on the challenges of food security and sustainability. (2) "Alumna turns Burnley Gardens Canteen into a Melbourne favourite" by Lieu Thi Pham about Tansy Good's canteen.the age, shane cahill, food security, sustainability, canteen, lieu thi pham, tansy good -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1965
A Jelinek World Ace Challenger tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and leather handle grip with arrowhead perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Vinyl, Adhesive tape, String, Painttennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - GOLDEN SQUARE SCHOOL COLLECTION: SCHOOLS CHORAL COMPETITION CHALLENGE SHIELD, 1937-1939
Schools Choral Competition shield trophy, Bendigo Competitions Challenge Shield VI Grade presented by Bendigo School Committees Association, finally won by Golden Square School 1939. Wooden shield with attached silver embossed and engraved shield.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Tennis Australia
Newspaper, 2-Jun-36
2 June 1936 issue of the 'Chicago Herald and Examiner', featuring an article about Australia's defeat of the U.S.A. in the Davis Cup North American Zone Final. Australia would meet Great Britain in the Challenge Round, and lose. Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Uniform- Rock Eisteddfod Shirt, 1993
The Rock Eisteddfod Challenge is a series of dance and drama events staged worldwide by school pupils as part of the Global Rock Challenge. These events are initiated by the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge Foundation, and aim to promote healthy lifestyle choices, particularly abstinence from drugs, alcohol and cigarettes.White t-shirt with a large logo in the centre reading WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL ROCK EISTEDDFOD 1993 INDIVIDUALITY surrounding two silhouettes of jumping people. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, James Cody Ferris, The X Bar X Ranch, 1954
The X Bar X Boys was a series of western adventures for boys created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and written under the pseudonym of James Cody Ferris. This is the first one in the series.On the front cover is a picture of two boys dressed in cowboy outfits riding on two horses. In the background is a farmhouse with mountains in the far background. The title of the book and the author's name are on a banner across the top of the front cover. The back cover has information regarding 'The Challenge Series For Boys and Girls'.fictionThe X Bar X Boys was a series of western adventures for boys created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and written under the pseudonym of James Cody Ferris. This is the first one in the series.cowboys, ranch, america, fiction, james cody ferris -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Rachel Perkins, First Australians, 2010
Seven leading Australian historians reveal the true stories of individuals - black and white - caught in an epic drama of friendship, revenge, loss and victory in Australia's most transformative period between 1788, when Governor Phillip met Bennelong, and 1993, after Koiko Mabo's legal challenge was decided.aboriginal australians. aboriginal australians -- history -- pictorial works. aboriginal australians, treatment of. aboriginal australians -- history. australia. australia -- history. -
Tennis Australia
Reproduction, 1876
Reproduction of painting: Depicting heraldry and male tennis player on lawn tennis court with several spectators around a marquee. Featuring text: 'In Respectful Commemoration of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Challenge/at which/Sir Charles Winterburn/was victorious/The Champion/ 1876'. Materials: Pigment, Paper, Metal, Wood, Glass, Cardboardtennis -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Teapot, Robur Tea Co. Ltd, Robur Teapot, 14/11/1927
"Perfect", electroplated nickel silver (EPNS) "Challenge" silverware. It is an example of the golden era for the production of domestic silverware in Australia. The "Perfect" Teapot was made from 1927 with worldwide patents. It was such a success that the product range was greatly increased. The "Perfect" teapot design was still being made in 2002 (Description - see "Notes" below). 3 -275. PERFECT TEA-POT manufactured by ROBUR TEA CO. LTD. PATENTED AUS 10373, 14/11/27 / US AF 816-28 / DC 185311-28 / GB 300540-28 EPNS / NZ 59615teapot, robur -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1965
A Masterbuilt Challenger 440 tennis racquet, painted from shoulder to shaft, with whipping on shoulders, and featuring leather handle grip with arrow-like perforations. Throat features model name. Masterbuilt logo features along shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Plastic, Paint, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Pencil Set
"Challenge" 6 piece pen and pencil set, consisting of best combined penholder and pencil case, superb seal top copying pencil, nickel silver refill case of leads, reversible pocket pen holder and natty charm pencil. Name on back of case D Hamilton, 16/9/04flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, pen and pencil set, d hamilton -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Press Release, Metlink, "Metlink", c2009
Press Release - printed on both sides of A4 paper, titled "Metlink" giving the background history to Metlink, its responsibilities, signage, Viclink, relationship with Transport Ticketing Authority and the future with Myki, key challengers, fare evasion, data analysis. Notes that the sheet was provided with an information pack. Has contact details.trams, tramways, metlink, tickets, marketing, public transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT
The Bendigo Miner from Thursday, August 2, 2007. Article: no time like the present by Jim Evans part of the history lives series. The article describe the Trench Challenge Shield made and engraved by P. Prescott. The only name on the shield is that of William Crowley. The original shield is in the BHS collection as item 2075.bendigo, newspapers, the bendigo miner -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet with a concave throat and black cloth tape handle grip. Inscription across throat on obverse: WARDS. Inscription across throat on reverse: CHALLENGE. Hand carved initials around inside of racquet head base: WK. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Plastic, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1900
A The New Hudson Cycle Co. Ltd Luton 'Challenger' tennis racquet with convex solid throat, an octagonal handle with fine grooves, a leather end wrap and a butt cloth. Manufacturer name printed across throat. Moddel name imprinted across crown. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Leather, Clothtennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Jobs to go as Stanley axes plant, 1992
Stanley works, one of Nunawading's oldest manufacturers, is closing its local operation and moving out of the city.Stanley works, one of Nunawading's oldest manufacturers, is closing its local operation and moving out of the city. General Manager, John Francis, said a major challenge has been set for the manufacturing industry with the dismantling of tariffs. Large cost inequities remained and are being increased for them in comparison with the costs incurred by many of their importing competitors.Stanley works, one of Nunawading's oldest manufacturers, is closing its local operation and moving out of the city. tools, stanley works pty ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 9 July, 1946 between Mr. J. W. W. + Mr. H. S. P. + Ms. A. A. Challenger executors of estate of E. Challenger (vendor) and Mr. A. R. Thomson (purchaser). Property: land situate No. 70 Barkly Place, Bendigo at present occupied by Mr. C. Thomson as tenant, being part of Crown allotment 4 section 33C Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 4751 folio 950016 - Secondly land being part of Crown allotment 14 section 33C described in certificate of title 3547 folio 709284, together with 6 roomed brick and weatherboard dwelling, all sundry outbuildings except those belonging to the tenant. Subject to existing weekly tenancy. Price: 840 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, On the move for health, 18/03/2015
Watermarc members are again involved in the 'Let's move for a better world' challenge.News clipping, black text, colour image.watermarc, let's move for a better world challenge -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Cup, Trophy
Silver cup with lid and ornate handles. Handles have a floral design. Lid with double star, engraved and decorated, with a finial on top. Engraved double star on base.Won by \ the \ Bright Cricket Club \ Six Clubs Competing \ April 1893 Breen's Challenge \ Cup \ Presented by \ T & P J Breen \ Seasons 1891-92 & 93 Philip Ashberry & Sons 1171 K cup, trophy, breen, challenge cup, cricket, 1893, competition, sport, recreation