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Melbourne Legacy
Document - Menu card, Dinner to honour Legatee Stan Savige, 1939
The dinner on Saturday 4 November 1939 was held to celebrate Brigadier Savige's appointment to Command the 17th Infantry Brigade, 6th Division, 2nd AIF. The menu is included and the order of service with speeches by Sir John Gellibrand and a response by Stan Savige. A copy of both are also in the archive. There are five quotes through menu that sum up common sentiments of Stan Savige. Including 'Leave it to me and my little playmate'; 'This is the tamest fight I've seen - let's liven it up'; 'The only "experience" is trust in God then trial and error.' Savige's subsequent exploits in WWII are detailed in Chapter 4 of 'There goes a man' by W.B. Russell, which chronicles not only battles fought but also the politics which blighted his command until the end of the war. An important link to Legatee Stan Savige, the founder of Legacy as well as the famous soldier, at a watershed moment in his life.Cream card with red medal ribbon insert, brown print of a menu and programme to farewell Stan Savige in 1939.Signed in pencil by Stan Savige.stan savige, legatee function, dinner -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Menu card, Dinner to honour Legatee Stan Savige, 1939
The dinner on Saturday 4 November 1939 was held to celebrate Brigadier Savige's appointment to Command the 17th Infantry Brigade, 6th Division, 2nd AIF. The menu is included and the order of service with speeches by Sir John Gellibrand and a response by Stan Savige. A copy of both are also in the archive. There are five quotes through menu that sum up common sentiments of Stan Savige. Including 'Leave it to me and my little playmate'; 'This is the tamest fight I've seen - let's liven it up'; 'The only "experience" is trust in God then trial and error.' Savige's subsequent exploits in WWII are detailed in Chapter 4 of 'There goes a man' by W.B. Russell, which chronicles not only battles fought but also the politics which blighted his command until the end of the war. An important link to Legatee Stan Savige, the founder of Legacy as well as the famous soldier, at a watershed moment in his life.Cream card with red medal ribbon insert, brown print of a menu and programme to farewell Stan Savige in 1939.Signed in pencil by Stan Savige.stan savige, legatee function, dinner -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Vermont Progress Association, 1924
Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. (!) dated 31 Aug 1924 Cr N. Armstrong joins staff of estate agent, F.C. Drake & Co; (2) Cr Armstrong's farewell from the Commercial Travellers Club; (3) 26 Sep 1924 about the lack of trained teachers at Vermont Primary School. Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association brought this problem to the Education Department. (4) 14 Jun 1924 Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association subsidise a bus service between these two suburbs.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. clubs and associations, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman, vermont primary school, no. 1022, bus services -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Making Tracks exhibition, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ann Smallpage, 12 Sep 2004
9 members attended the minister's breakfast celebrating the sesquintennial of the M&HB Railway & Pier, and others joined them at noon to see the "Making Tracks" exhibition. Both exhibition and the book "Welcome & Farewell" were launched at the breakfast, and also plaques for Station Pier, PMR Station & Flinders Street Station. Ref items 1947.01-.13 for presentation material. 1946 for book launched at this event.Set of 24 photos taken at 'Making Tracks' exhibition launch breakfast at Station Pier celebrating 150th anniversay of Pier & railway (12-09-2004). Includes: .01: Launch of "Farewell & Welcome" with Transport Minister Peter Batchelor and Jill Barnard with Sonia Jennings. .02: Jill Barnard presenting the book to PMH&PS Secretary Pat Grainger. .03 & .04: RHSV launch of 'Making Tracks'. .05 & .06: Meyer Eidelson & Pat Grainger at exhibition. .07: Norah Howard & Lois Daley at exhibition. .08: Norah Howard & Pat Grainger. .09-.24: Exhibition details.transport - railways, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, arts and entertainment - literature, barnard, jill, jennings, sonia, norah howard, meyer eidelson, pat grainger, batchelor, peter -
Federation University Historical Collection
Work on paper - Image, Cartoons by Henry Mortiz
Copy of a cartoon by Ballarat College of Advanced Education Design Lecturer Henry Moritz. The cartoons related to farewells for staff membershenry moritz, cartoon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Black and white photograph in black frame Troops on board a ship being farewelled by two young women with their backs to the camera.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, embarkation - australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation - australian, photograph -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Dinner menu card
Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fernleigh was Commanding Officer of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse 1991-1993.Pale green folded card menu for Dining In Night to farewell Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fernleigh, 19 June 1993 fernleigh, oreilly, fitzroy -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Ringwood 1924-1994 An Historical perspective, 1994
Ringwood 1924-1994 Farewell Luncheon Saturday 16th November 1994 - Outer folder containing commemorative booklet and luncheon program. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Programme, Norwood High School/Secondary College, Ringwood, Victoria, Student Awards and Presentations -- December 1992
14-page order of proceedings, with list of special guests, staff farewells, student honours, and sporting, community service and other awards. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council chiefs say goodbye, 1997
Whitehorse commissioners ended their two-year term at the city's helm last week with emotional farewell speeches at their last council meeting.Whitehorse commissioners ended their two-year term at the city's helm last week with emotional farewell speeches at their last council meeting.Whitehorse commissioners ended their two-year term at the city's helm last week with emotional farewell speeches at their last council meeting.city of whitehorse, local government commissioners, oscar, geoff, fifer, dimity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORTHERN DISTRICT SCHOOL OF NURSING: TRIBUTE, 8/6/1989
Document, Northern District School of Nursing, farewell to Lister House. It is with Pride and sadness that we say farewell to LISTER HOUSE.This will end 39 years of Nurse Training unique in Australia. The final farewell to student nurses in the present Certificate Course at the Northern District School of Nursing will take place on June 8th,1989 when School 108 completes Examinations.The old mansion,LISTER HOUSE, belonged to Bendigo's golden years of the 19th Century. By courtesy of Ron Webb and Jenny Reid. The front cover depicts a drawing of Lister House by G.Samson '81.Ron Webb and Jenny Reiddocument, lister house -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Welcome and Farewell, book promotion, Melbourne's Station Pier Celebrates 150 years 1854 to 2004, 2004
"Melbourne's Station Pier Celebrates 150 years 1854 to 2004" poster advertising Welcome and Farewell, 2004 book on the history of Station Pier .piers and wharves - station pier, immigration museum, heritage council victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: INVITATION, Early 1900s
Document. Pink invitation to Mr Alex Hamilton from Mr & Mrs B Sluyterman to a farewell evening at the Town Hall for Miss J.Redpath.performing arts, elocution, invitation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Retiring after 21 years, 27/11/1991
Mrs Joan Bell is retiring after 21 years at Forest Hill Kindergarten and her farewell is to be held on 6 Dec 1991 at the kinder.bell, joan, forest hill kindergarten, watson, brett, bartling, simone, mahon, patrick, forsyth, sarah -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Black and white photograph group of children in front of outside playground equipment at farewell to Director Kirstin Dadd at Kindergarten Swan Reach Victoriachildrens services -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - 106 anniversary dinner
Final activity of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Regiment amalgamated with 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse on 1 April 1991.Coloured, single fold new card for 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles 106th Anniversary Dinner & Farewell, 25 May 1991.linking, vmr, dinner -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Jimmy Skerrett 1953
Written on back of photograph, "Mail 1st October 1953. Jimmy Skerrett farewelled - interesting report". -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Farewell for Allan Guthrie, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: ALLAN GUTHRIE/ FAREWELL (black pen, white label, centre left)port of portland authority archives -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Weapon, M134 Mini gun firing mechanism and flash eliminator
Two parts of firing mechanism and flash eliminator of a mini gun mounted on a wooden plinth with metal engraved plaqueque - Presented to Vietnam Veterans Assoc to mark the UH1H gunship farewell 26th June, 2004huey, iroquois, mini gun -
Williamstown High School
1956 - Farewell cadet parade
Copy of black and white photograph mounted on board. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: Farewell cadet parade for Mr C. Brook, Headmaster from 1948-1956.williamstown high school, 1956, mr c. brook, headmaster, cadets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES TAYLOR COLLECTION: TAYLOR POEM, 1868
Taylor collection - Poem written in 1868 titled ' A Farewell ' written by James Taylor in memory of his deceased wife Jane, handwritten on blue paper.James Taylorperson, individual, female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: INVITATION AND ENVELOPE, June 1901
Document. Handwritten invitation to Mr A.J.Hamilton from Mr & Mrs J.A.King to an evening to farewell Mr C.Collie who was departing for W.A. June 1901.performing arts, elocution, invitation and envelope -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1992
Black and white photograph of Bunty Bulmer and Eric Hales, Judith Henderson and Margo Kirby at farewell function for John Lawrence Lakes Entrance Victoriapublic health -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: FAREWELL TO LONG GULLY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Copy of a newspaper article titled Emotional farewell, dated 18/12/92. A last official assembly was held at the Long Gully Primary School. The children sang a song Farewell to Long Gully forever. Three photos accompany the article, one is the school secretary Aileen Ewart, one is a group of children and the third is Kylie Sheahan sitting on the kerb outside the school.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - farewell to long gully primary school, lisa prince, max turner, aileen ewart, david kennedy, russell jack, rod kemp, paul davis, golden dragon museum, don heywood, kylie sheahan -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Print, "GOOD-BYE, OLD MAN."
WW1 artist printSepia parchment sketch by F. Matania dated 1916. A young soldier is bidding farewell to his fatally wounded horse, as the rest of his unit move on.The artist's name and date is located in the bottom left hand corner F. Matania, 1916. Underneath the print is the inscription "GOOD-BYE, OLD MAN." An incident on the road to Southern Flanders. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Menu, Farewell dinner, A J Kitchen Esq, Menzies Hotel, 12 Dec 1940
Photocopy of menu for the farewell dinner for A J Kitchen Esq on the eve of his retirement. Held at the Menzies Hotel on 12.12.1940. Signatures of the dinner guests are on the second pageindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, menzies hotel, a j kitchen esq -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1992
Photograph appeared in LP Newspaper 5 August 1992, page 10.Black and white photograph of Rev Josh Verspandonk and his wife Rosamond, taken at Rev Josh's farewell from St Nicholas, Lakes Entrance Victoriareligion, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE WINIFRED ATWELL SHOW
Farewell Souvenir Programme 'The Winifred Atwell Show'. Presented by Trans-World Artists (Aust.) Pty Ltd. C 1970's. Signed by Winifred Atwell on front.event, entertainment, music, the winifred atwell show, trans-world artists (aust.) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper Article, Funeral, Jack Woodruff, Aug 1984
From the Woodruff family archives, lasercopy of article 'Port Farewell for 'rough diamond' Jack 9 Aug 1984' ie funeral of Jack Woodruff (2 pieces)deaths and funerals, john william (jack) woodruff, winifred mary prest woodruff -
Geelong Cycling Club
GACC Club Records
Information provided regarding the formation and development of GACC over the period 1926 to 1960s.Points to the importance of cycling in the community during this period.GACC Club Records 1926-1970, including formation of GACC 1926. Newspaper articles including proposed Belmont Common Velodrome 1960s and farewell to John Hine.john hyne; gacc; club records;