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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FANCY DRESS BALL: WHITE HILLS
Black and white photograph : opening fancy dress ball, White Hills Reading Room. 8 young adults in sailor suits, 4 female, 4 male. Brick wall, windows and weatherboard wall at back. Female in centre hoilding small Union Jack flag. Figures have been numbered. Note hole in sole of shoe on right. On front pencil numbers 1 - 8 - one on each person. Names on back of photo correspond to numbers. 1. Arthur Caldwell 2. Mary Dixon ( Mrs. E.M. Bourke ) 3 Frank Dixon 4 Joy Bovard ( Ball ) 5 Imelde Flack 6 Lizzie Richards ( Gay Wood ? ) 7 Ernie Cawden 8. George Cailcottage, miners -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Baseball Team, 1955, 1955
The coach of the Ballarat Baseball team was Jack Barker. Black and white image from the Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1955. Back row L-R: N. Spears, T. Prior, B. Matthews, B. Dixon, E.J. Barker, G. Ditchfield, R. Dunlop, A. Clarke. Front Row L-R: T. Seabrook, Wiliam Saggers, B. McLennan.ballarat school of mines, jack barker, ej barker, baseball, william saggers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED
White information labels - black print ink. At top - HMAS Kanimbla crest with two lions. Printing: "HMS - HMAS/KANIMBLA/ Donated by the Kanimbla Association Inc/ Painted by Bob "Bluey" Paton ex crew member/and Ship's Artist "HMAS Kanimbla"HMAS Kanimbla, original painted by Bob "Bluey" Paton, ex crew member and ship's artist. Painting: colour oil painting of a ship at sea. Foreground - sea, background - sky and clouds, ship in camouflage colours. Signed bottom right corner by artist. Two white information labels - one front, one back. Handwriting on back.Artist signature, white paint "R. "BLUEY" PATON / EX KANIMBLA" Handwritten on back in black felt HP pen 'IAN S DIXON' Two white information labels - see context.framed painting, ships, navy -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Grave of William Denovan, Bendigo Cemetery, 02/09/2018
William Denovan was an important character in Bendigo's goldfield agitation.A number of photographs of the grave of William Denovan in the Bendigo Cemetery.Sacred to the memory of William Dixon Campbell Denovan who entered the new life on the 18th July 1906, aged 77 years. "And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and liste awhile" In remembrance of Margaret Dixon Denovan who departed this life 07 July 1896 aged 79 years Beloved by all who knew her. Erected by her sonwilliam denovan, bendigo cemetery, margaret denovan, red ribbon rebellion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1902 - 1903
Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. 1 - 1902 - Letter in blue envelope addressed to Green, Samuel, Retired Farmer, Lily Street, Bendigo containing account re Walters to you. 2 - 1902 - Account in blue envelope addressed to Dixon Mr Jacob, Farmer, Woodstock West. 3 - 1903 - Account to Collins Mrs in blue envelope.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, green samuel, walters, dixon mr jacob, collins mrs -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Functional object - Cigarette Lighter, c. 1950
Possibly acquired by seafarer Mr Arthur Dixon who served in WW2 merchant vessels. The origin of the lighters appears to be Austria and could have been acquired either during or post his war service. Initial research indicates an approximate date of 1950s for date of manufacture.See Donor details 1727-1737.2 Small, cylindrical, fluted, polished, stainless steel cigarette lighters, with flint action. Includes a flint gauge in the ignition unit. Runs on lighter fuel, with inbuilt wick. Accompanying bronze coloured metal case of flints. Manufacturer name embossed on body. Lid incised with cylindrical grip of 4 ridges. Lighter1: PATENT/BORA/EXTRA/MADE IN/AUSTRIA (stamped alongside body of lighter) Lighter2: PATENT/Made/in/Austria/902. At right angles at base of lighter, REL Flints: Thorens (stamped in brand name logo style on body at right angle to lid)cigarette lighters, smoking accessories, arthur dixon, bora cigarette lighter, arthur oswald dixon, sailors, seafarers, seamen, officers, smoking, lighters, bora -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Local World War 1 servicemen, About 1914
Local men serving in WW1Sepia photo on dark cardboard of a group of 13 WW1 servicemen in uniform. All Army except one Naval Officer.Bill Butcher, ? McLardy, Gove Howard, Alex McLardy, Vere Mc Henry, Harry Justice, Bill Gothoys Front row Bob Britton, Jacko Dixon, Arthur Webster, Ian? Cambell, W.Coll?photographs, soldiers, mclardy family, harry justice, armed forces ww1 -
Unions Ballarat
Outlines of English history: from BC 55 to AD 1909 (Don Woodward Collection), Carter, George, 1909 (?)
A handbook of historical and biographical facts for the use of exam candidates in England.Historical - United Kingdom. Some biographical relevance - various persons. Book; 225 pages. Cover: red background; black lettering; author's name and title. Black ink: "Hugh E. Dixon, Boys High School, Lewisham, 11/3/19". Purple ink stamp: "Catholic Church Furnisher Bookseller" & "EJ Dwyer, 706 George Street, Sydney".btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, caeser, julius, history - united kingdom, biography, genealogy, monarchy - united kingdom, politics and government - papal power, religion -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Monday Flag Ceremony, 1954
One of a collection of 4 photographs donated by Ian Hannan.Large Black & White photograph of teacher and 13 students outside at flagpole. 1953 or 54. L-R: Teacher Ian Hannan, Students: Ian Ferguson, Shirley Booth, Howard Dixon, Kaye Jeffrey, Jenny Jones, Lorraine Spaven, Pat Grachan, Julie Duggan, Susan Byron-Moore, Robert Jeffrey, Angie Gardiner, ??????, Robert Spaven.flag ceremony, ian hannan, school children, cowes state school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: SHOES, 1960s
BHS CollectionMen's black leather shoes with pointed toes. Six eyelets. Black laces. 4 cm heel. Punched hole pattern on either side of tongue. Stitch pattern from tongue to tip of toe. Label on inner lining of sole 'Fractional fittings Thomas Dixon Sanitized.' Metal heel caps on both heels. Owned by Phillip Ellison -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photo, Original Lake Bolac Store erected in 1868
This bluestone store replaced a small wooden store on the cross roads site in 1858. Store owned by William Veale and his brothers Arthur and George . Originally built by Cecil Louisson. Sold to William Veale Senior in 1874 who owned it until 1938 when it was sold to Mr Dixon. black and white photographbluestone store, lake bolac 1868, 1879, w.e. veale, veale brothers, chaff, butcher, baker, drapery, ironmongery, post office -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tatura Fire Brigade Band 1933
Loaned by Fire Brigade. Tatura Fire Brigade Band 1933.|Back: A.Whelpdale; G.Cothbertson; A.Davies; Chapman; L.Seabourne; A.Cross; Norton.|Second Back: Dixon; J.Whelpdale; E.Mitchell; W.Day; W.Mortimer; J.Peat.|Second Front: M.Pritchard; W.Reddie; J.Harford; C.Hunter; P.DePagney'|Front: L.Brooks; E.Lockwood.| Missing: F.Pritchard. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Pocket Size, New Testament, Early 20th Century
This pocket size version of the New Testament published by Oxford University Press London has no specific publication date but would have been a very convenient size to carry at all times. Possibly produced at the turn of the 19th- 20th C. which parallels the ownership of Arthur Dixon while serving as a Mariner. A rare example of a small compact travel or pocket size Bible complete with the owner's inscriptions and annotations. Reflects the faith of this mariner still retained until his death in the mid 20th C. This personal item is also significant as part of the gift of several items and papers belonging to this seafarer including sample ID photographs. Very slim and compact, commercially printed New testament on very thin paper with seperate travel case black morrocco leather with gilded title Hand written Annotations on several pages : Printed publisher details : published by OUP warehouse/ Henry Frowd Paternoster Row; New York, 42 Bleeker St. / Diamond 48's Cum Privilegiabible, religious books, new testament, pocket size, arthur oswald dixon, officers, seafarers, sailors, seamen, reading -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Article, One Hundred Years of progress. Phillip Island Centenary and the formation of the Phillip Island Historical Society 1942, 1942
This was held on the centenary of European settlement of Phillip Island. It mentions the discoveries of Aboriginal artefacts on the Island.Historical2 A3 photocopied pages of a newspaper article from The Powlett Express Wonthaggi, June 5 1942 on the Centenary of Phillip Island and the formation of the Historical Society at Erehwon, the home of Cr and Mrs Davie on May 25 1942. Speakers included Mr & Mrs Hardy [McHaffie], Captain E. Dixon, Mr J. Gliddon, Mr W. Kennon and Mr J. Grayden.The Powlett Express Wonthaggi and Victorian State Coalfields Advertiser. One Hundred Years Of Progress Phillip Island Centenarycentenary celebrations 1942, phillip island and westernport historical society, centenary gathering at erehwon, cr dawson davie, j w gliddon, mchaffie, r. grayden, powlett express 1942, aboriginal artifact -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MARY BOURKE (DIXON) COLLECTION: PHOTO DANCERS ADVERTISING MONKEY BRAND SOAP, 1920
Photograph - black and white. Photograph the same as 1453.2, dancers advertising 'Monkey Brand Soap'. Firms paid for costumes. All female are in the same order. The female third from the left is Mary Bourke's sister Kathleen (Dixon). The girls holding their small suitcase, the men wearing their monkey looking masks whilst holding up the frying pans.Info. Photo from Peter Ellis.entertainment, dance, monkey brand soap., mary bourke. kathleen (dixon). monkey brand soap. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MARY BOURKE (DIXON) COLLECTION: PHOTO OF DANCERS ADVERTISING MONKEY BRAND SOAP, 1920
Photograph - black and white. Photograph of Dancers advertising 'Monkey Brand Soap'. Firms paid for costumes. The female third from left is Mary Bourke's sister Kathleen (Dixon). Information from Jim Evans via Peter Ellis. Photo from Peter Ellis. The girls are holding little suitcases, the men holding masks and four frying pans on the floor in front of them.entertainment, dance, monkey brand soap., mary bourke collection. kathleen (dixon). monkey brand soap. -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - CUTLERY
.1 FORK SILVER PLATED - TARA SILVER PLATE -2 - REC .2 FORK, STAINLESS STEEL - WADE & BUTCHER - ENGLAD (SHEFFIELD) .3 FORK, SILVER PLATED - DIXON -NS -A .4 KNIFE, BONE AHNDLE - FLEMING SON & DAVIES SHEFFIELD - FIRST BREARLEY .5 TWO KNIVES BONE HANDLE, BREAD AND BUTTER KNIVES - FRANK WOOD SHEFFIELDcutlery, tara silver, wade & butcher, sheffield, dixon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CRUISE SHIP MENU
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: Cruise Ship Menu Front: Painted sketch of a cruise ship P&O Lines Oriana Inside Pages: Dinner and drinks menu On the rear cover are the technical details of the 'Oriana' and the meaning of the name Oriana.. Writing on the back cover 'from Mr and Mrs H. Guest' Printed on the Isler of Wight, England, by J Arthur Dixon Ltd. -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - gelatin silver photograph, Officers of the Brighton Artillery Corps, 1865
Gelatin silver photograph of Officers of the Brighton artillery corps taken in 1865. Standing, L to R: Wm Mair, J. H. Were and J. L. Strudwick. Sitting, L to R: G. Waltsab, F.G. Moule and - Dixon. This photograph was donated by Mr William Herbert Edgar, grandson of Colonel William Mair.brighton artillery corps, soldier, colonel william mair, j. h. were, j. l. strudwick, g. waltsab, f.g. moule -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Ventnor State School
From Jessie Smith's collection of Island Events & Landscapes. Ventnor State School Students.Grade photo mixed girls & boys in front of weather board wall - doors at right. Two girls in white with beads front row. All look very serious!! Possibly 1919 or 20 and possible list of names following: Front Row: Nancy Grayden, Alma Forde, Ivy Forde, Ethel West, Berta Grayden, Elma West 2nd Row: Teddy Chapman, Harold Jones, Len Jenner, Sid Forde, Reece Jones, Len West, Isobel Chapman, Gwen Minus 3rd Row: Bert West, Ray Jenner, Gordon West, Charlie Grachan, Allan Jenner, Isla Chapman, Estelle Grayden, Dolly Dixon 4th Row: John Minus, Rex Dixon, Ken McKindlay, Billie Hunter, Teacher - Kath Cummings, Myrtle Jones, Pearl Kent, Mabel Jones.Ventnor S. S. No. 3895local history, photographs, state schools, black & white photograph, early education, ventnor state school, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Rutherglen RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - Lilliput Roll of Honour 1914-1918, c. 1919
Framed collage of photographic portraits of soldiers, set in cardboard mount with hand-painted names of each soldier. Soldiers names are: Harry Withens W. Grail A. E. Robertson J. H. Nott George Robertson Herbert Eggleston W. J. Tanner C. R. Eggleston R. McPherson W. G. Parker Berkly Withers T. O'Connor Tom Shandon G. McEvoy Frank Gullifer N. Clarke J. W. Thompson A. McLauren G. F. (Gideon Francis) Dare A. E. Ellis A. W. Ellis J. B. Dixon C. Duffy J. Clarke A. Charles Dick Pond L. Robertson W. Dick J. Pond J. Pearce Clive Rivers R. B. Dixon A. Hill A. Smith M. Harrison W. Gale R. Fishburn R. ThompsonHand-painted heading reads: LILLIPUT ROLL OF HONOUR-1914-1918. Hand-painted footer reads: Substituted by the Residents of the Lilliput Districtportraits, soldiers, honour boards, wwi, great war, rutherglen, lilliput, world war one -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, "Narrapumelap", Wickliffe
"Narrapumelap" homestead, Wickliffe. The aboriginal meaning of Narrapumelap is a chain of waterholes. Begun in 1873 by John Dixon Wyselaskie and completed in 1878. The new owner in 1883 was Gerald Neville Buckley, son of Mr Mars Buckley, founder of Buckley and Nunn LTD, who 'enhanced' the building. The property was acquired for by the government in 1914 and later split up for Soldier Settlement.wickliffe, "narrapumelap, buckley, buckley and nunn, wyselaskie, soldier settlement -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED, "The Landing of the ANZAC's 25 April 1915"
This item was originally hanging over the double doors inside the Billiard Room of the Soldiers Memorial Institute pre being a Museum in 1998. After the renovations to the SMI 2016 - 18 it was placed on the other side of the double doors in the foyer. It is not clear when this item came to the SMI but it was many years prior to SMI becoming a museum.Very large framed black and white print of a painting of " The Landing of the Anzacs, 25th April, 1915" from original by Charles Dixon R.I 1915. Title - Presented to White Hills Reading Room by Vernon Rymer ESQ, November 14th, 1921. Frame - heavy timber, dark brown stain with gold painted inner edge, glass front. Mount - Off white cardboardBelow print/painting - Block printing - title of painting " THE LANDING OF THE ANZACs 25 April 1915 , Presented to White Hills Reading Room by Vernon Rymer ESQ" brsl, smirsl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UPPER RESERVE BENDIGO, 1900?
B+W Photograph Mounted on grey board. Upper Reserve Bendigo (Now Queen Elizabeth Oval), Showing Grandstand during event. Crowd in Stands. Sign in b/ground 'Dixons Yankee Doodle Tobacco', On end of Grandstand 'M.CONOLAN Law Courts Hotel, In left centre 'Hackland? Butcher', Park View Hotel. On Back: 'Wes Harry 28 Ellis St Bendigo'.place, sport, upper reserve/qeo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, At the Beach, 1952
One of four photographs donated by Ian Hannan.Large Black & White photograph of local school children at the beach. Back Row: L-R: Charles Jones, Michael Metzzer, Donald Cameron, John Cadogan, Howard Dixon. Middle Row: L-R: kneeling, Eileen Jones, Kaye Jeffrey, Ilze Pakalns. Front Row: L-R: seated, Robert Jeffrey, Ian Ferguson, Shirley Booth, Jenny Jones, Marie McGuigan.cowes beach, ian hannan, cowes state school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, A Few More Beers
A black and white photograph - Townsville, Queensland, 18/08/1968, rock and roll stars Little Pattie and Col Joye entertain in the lounge room a a private, members of Delta Company 6 RAR who had missed the original concert in Vietnam on the 18/08/1966 being otherwise egnaged in the Battle of Long Tan.Robin Rencher, Peter Dolye, Phil Dixon, Dave Sabben and Ian Campbell.photograph, entertainers, d coy, 6 rar, battle of long tan, townsville, col joy, little patti, robin rencher, peter doyle, phil dixon, dave sabben, ian campbell, gibbons collection catalogue -
Melton City Libraries
Newspaper, Melton Football Club, 1922
Article mentions Agnes Ross Riddell, she came to Melton as a girl with her twin sister. Her mother was the Post Mistress at Melton. ( Daughter Zan m Ron Durham of Bacchus Marsh). Agnes was a music Teacher who taught Marjorie G Myers until she went to the Conservatorium of Music at age 16. Agnes also taught Mabel Dixon.Concert event for the Melton Football Club, article featured in the Melton Expresslocal identities, sport -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Regimental Scrap Book: 1970-1979, 2009
Archival quality A3 loose leaf slip case containing memorabilia documents, cuttings and photos about the Regiment for the period 1970- 1979. Contents include: Training, ceremonial and social activities. Vale Lt Col John Dixon. Freedom of City of Traralgon 29 Nov 1970. Freedom of City of Melbourne March 1977. Freedom of City of Kyneton September 1978. Opening of West Gate Bridge Nov 1975.melbourne, kyneton, training, history 4 19 prince of wales s light horse regiment, ceremonial west gate bridge, freedom of city, traralgon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, A Few Beers
A black and white photograph - Townsville, Queensland 18/08/1968, rock and roll stars Little Patty and Col Joye entertain in the lounge room of a private home.Members of from Delta Company 6 RAR who had missed the original concert in Vietnam on the 18/08/1966 being otherwise engaged in the Battle at Long Gan. Ross MAudio, CDonald, Robin Rencher, Phil Dixon, Ian Campbell and Peter Doylephotograph, little patti, col joy, townsville, battle of long tan, entertainers, ross maudio, cdonald, robin rencher, phil dixon, ian campbell, peter doyle, gibbons collection catalogue -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Presbyterian Girls Fellowship c1930s
Presbyterian Girls Fellowship, late 1930s.|Back row standing: Win Leckie; Jean Gibb; Wilga Ough; Marj Collins; Hilda Conley; Audrey Maxwell; Dorothy Layton.|Seated: Jean Duke; Mavis Dixon; Ruth Collins (school teacher); Mrs Shaw (Presbyterian Minister's wife); Isabel Maskell; Phyl Bunnett.|On floor: Val Ough; Joan Chalmers; Roma O'Brien. Four copies, held together.tatura, costume, female