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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTIION: ANTIQUE BOTTLE EXHIBITION CASTLEMAINE, 1973
... . Antique Bottle Exhibition Castlemaine, 1973. First prize - Third... Castlemaine, 1973. First prize - Third prize (it has a green ribbon ...Four cards Castlemaine war memorial stadium appeal. Antique Bottle Exhibition Castlemaine, 1973. First prize - Third prize (it has a green ribbon attached) - Honourable Mention (Orange ribbon attached) - Best bottle on display (purple ribbon attached). The space for awarded to and for are left blank.event, exhibition, bottle collectors exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: MARYBOROUGH AND MUSIC COMPETITION PRIZE CERTIFICATES - ALEXANDER JOHN HAMILTON, 1901
... Hamilton by the Maryborough Branch of A.N.A. for first prize... Branch of A.N.A. for first prize in Patriotic Song, at their 1901 ...HAMILTON COLLECTION: Certificate awarded to Alexander John Hamilton by the Maryborough Branch of A.N.A. for first prize in Patriotic Song, at their 1901 Musical and Elocutionary Competitions. Printed on card in gold lettering with depiction of cherubs, flowers, maidens with bugle & Maryborough Civic Buildings. Markings - H. Thacker Lith. Geelong.person, individual, alexander john hamilton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: PRIZE CARDS, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926
... wine 1925. 1 card First Prize for White wine 1925. 5 cards... wine 1925. 1 card First Prize for White wine 1925. 5 cards ...Document. Cohn Bros. Collection. 6 Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Spring Show 1923 Second Prize cards for Red & White wines made by Cohn Bros. 6 Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Spring Show 1924 Second Prize cards for Red & White wines made by Cohn Bros. 3 cards - Second Prize for White wine 1925. 1 card First Prize for White wine 1925. 5 cards First Prize for White & Red wines 1926. 2 cards - Second Prize for White & Red wines 1926. First Prize cards are blue and Second Prize cards are red. Both have the heads of a horse & a bull in the top left corner and a ram on the top right. In the centre is an emblem with a horse, a bull, a crown & a flag. At the bottom is the word 'progress'. In the bottom left corner is various fruit & vegetables and the right bottom corner has a turkey, a her & a duck. Cards were printed by Bolton Bros. Print Bendigo (1926). Cambridge Press 1924. Different design.Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Societyorganization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, brewers, cordial & aerated water and wine makers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - SINGER SEWING MACHINES, STANFORD & CO 1875 SALES POSTER
... S. 2,000,000 machines in use .150 First Prizes. Printed... machines in use .150 First Prizes. Printed by Ben George, 47 Hatton ...Probably original Singer's Sewing Machines Stanford & Co sales advertising poster. Sales in 1875 249,852 machines. Green and red colours , Woman with sewing machine behind large S. 2,000,000 machines in use .150 First Prizes. Printed by Ben George, 47 Hatton Garden, London.commerce, advertising, sewing machines, singer sewing machine sales. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - HAMILTON COLLECTION: SCROLL MEDAL ALEXANDER JOHN HAMILTON
... of the scroll "First Prize Humerous Recital" Engraving is upside down... of the scroll "First Prize Humerous Recital" Engraving is upside down ...Gold Award Medal. Small scroll shaped award medal with suspension ring on top edge. It has two vertical bars (1.8 cm x 2 mm) attached top and bottom on the back. Engraving on the front of the scroll "First Prize Humerous Recital" Engraving is upside down on the scroll. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: MARYBOROUGH GOLDEN WATTLE FESTIVAL
... bottle competition. The card for First Prize has a blue ribbon... competition. The card for First Prize has a blue ribbon attached ...Three cards from the Maryborough Golden Wattle Festival bottle competition. The card for First Prize has a blue ribbon attached. the one for second prize has a red ribbon attached. No ribbon on the one for third prize. All three cards have a design of a wattle on the left hand side. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Willis the Pilot, 1901 (inscription label)
... ‘Warrnambool Academy, Labore et Fide, First Prize awarded..., Labore et Fide, First Prize awarded to Frank Ward for Latin ...This book, a sequel to ‘The Swiss Family Robinson’ by Henry Frith, was a prize given to Frank Ward in 1901. His school, the Warrnambool Academy, was established in 1899 by Richard Lawson and William Oakley and was eventually situated at ‘Upton’ in Canterbury Road, Warrnambool. The Academy later incorporated the former Scott’s Warrnambool College and Stanley’s Warrnambool Grammar School. This private school closed in 1911. William Oakley later joined the Victorian Education Department and Richard Lawson had a distinguished academic career in teacher education in Melbourne and New Zealand. No details are available on Frank Ward. This is a hard cover book of 295 pages. The cover is dark blue with gold printing and ornamental gold borders on the front cover and spine. The book has an introductory chapter, 28 chapters of story and an Epilogue. In the back pages there are lists of other books published by Ward, Lock and Co. The book contains many black and white illustrations. There are two blue stamps of the Warrnambool & District Historical Society and on the first page a flyleaf from the Warrnambool Academy printed with gold print and borders and with handwriting in black ink. The cover is slightly faded and marked. ‘Warrnambool Academy, Labore et Fide, First Prize awarded to Frank Ward for Latin, Principals, Richard Lawson M.A. & W.M. Oakley. 17/12/1901’ warrnambool academy, richard lawson, william oakley, frank ward, history of warrnambool -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Meredith Fletcher, Every Inch a Briton: A School Story, c 1937
... First Prize Mr Riseboroughs Class Methodist Sabbath School... refers to Briton House. First Prize Mr Riseboroughs Class ...A fiction book about schoolboys and their adventures. The Briton in the title refers to Briton House.Red hardcover fiction book with a black line around the edge of the front cover, no title or author shown. Spine has title, author and publisher: Every Inch a Briton by M. Fletcher, Blackie. Has a black and white illustrated plate opposite the title page. 288p.fictionA fiction book about schoolboys and their adventures. The Briton in the title refers to Briton House.school stories, adventure stories -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Award, Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club, Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club Flower Show, Mrs R.Yee First (Miniature Garden Exhibit) 1974, 19/10/1974
... First Prize- Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden... for winning first in the 'Miniature Garden' exhibit at the Ringwood ...Award presented to Mrs.R.Yee for winning first in the 'Miniature Garden' exhibit at the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Show on October 19, 1974.Award presented to Mrs.R.Yee for winning first in the 'Miniature Garden' exhibit at the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Show on October 19, 1974, with a blue ribbons and a gold star on the left-hand side. +Additional Keywords: Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden ClubFirst Prize- Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club Flower Show Exhibited by: Mrs.R.Yee Exhibit: Miniature Garden Class: 116No: 2 Date: 19/10/1974 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Ward Lock & Co, From Log Cabin to White House by W M Thayer, 1885
... Inside: First Prize Awarded to Henry Dane for highest... States of America. stawell education Biography Inside: First ...The life of James A Garfield 20th President of the United States of America. Red Hard Cover: Black floral design. Title in Black Print. Author in red Print. on gold background. It Illustrations in red print on gold background. towards the bottom of the book Title and other print on spine in Red is raised.Inside: First Prize Awarded to Henry Dane for highest number of marks during the year 1885 in the 1st class Boys. Trinity Church of England Sunday School Stawellstawell education, biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: MALDON AND MUSIC COMPETITION PRIZE CERTICATES - ALEXANDER JOHN HAMILTON, 1901
... for first prize in their Second Annual Musical and Literary... of Australian Natives Association for first prize in their Second Annual ...Prize certificate on card awarded to Mr. Alexander John Hamilton by the Maldon branch of Australian Natives Association for first prize in their Second Annual Musical and Literary and Elocutionary Competition for Comic Song. Printed in gold on off white card, bordered with butterflies, flowers and vines. Markings - Sands and McDougall Ltd. Printers Melbourne.performing arts, elocution, competition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: MALDON AND MUSIC COMPETITION PRIZE CE, 1901
... for first prize in their Second Annual Musical and Literary... of Australian Natives Association for first prize in their Second Annual ...Prize certificate on card awarded to Mr. Alexander John Hamilton by the Maldon branch of Australian Natives Association for first prize in their Second Annual Musical and Literary and Elocutionary Competition for Recitation Gentlemen Printed in gold on off white card, bordered with butterflies, flowers and vines. Markings - Sands and McDougall Ltd. Printers Melbourne.performing arts, elocution, competition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: MALDON AND MUSIC COMPETITION PRIZE CE, 1901
... for first prize in their Second Annual Musical and Literary... of Australian Natives Association for first prize in their Second Annual ...Prize certificate on card awarded to Mr. Alexander John Hamilton by the Maldon branch of Australian Natives Association for first prize in their Second Annual Musical and Literary and Elocutionary Competition for Baritone Solo Printed in gold on off white card, bordered with butterflies, flowers and vines. Markings - Sands and McDougall Ltd. Printers Melbourne.performing arts, elocution, competition -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Mee, Arthur, Salute The King, 1937
... This book was presented to David Allen, who won first prize... Allen, who won first prize for his essay on "The Coronation ...This book was presented to David Allen, who won first prize for his essay on "The Coronation".Mee, Arthur, Salute the King, Hodder and Stoughton, London, 184 pages, 1937 Ed. with dust cover. A newspaper cutting is glued into the front pages.Newspaper cutting: Coronation Essays, The prizes donated by Mrs A.F.B. Long for the best essay from each school in the Ringwood Borough - David Allen, Florrie Norton, Mary Casey. +Additional Keywords: Mee, Arthur / Long, Mrs A.F.B. / Allen, David / Norton, Florence / Casey, MaryPresented to David Allen, 1st prize for essay on "The Coronation", 21st May 1937 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Robert Routledge, Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century, 1877
... / French / Third from / First PRIZE / Awarded to / R Crawford... / First PRIZE / Awarded to / R Crawford / CHRISTMAS 1878 / JOHN ...Awarded to Robert Crawford for excellence in French at the Third form; Robert (BD 14/3/1865) entered the school on 9/7/1878 and left 31/12/1881. He was Dux of Ballarat College 1881. Four generations of descendants have attended the school. Green cloth cover with ornate gilt decorations and black pictorials on cover and spine; gilt edges; binding breaking but overall fair condition; black and white illustrations throughout; Book plate inside front cover; Ballarat College crest / French / Third from / First PRIZE / Awarded to / R Crawford / CHRISTMAS 1878 / JOHN GARBUTT M A PRINCIPALrobert-crawford, 1878, ballarat-college, john-garbutt, book-prize, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PHOTO - ADDRESS - WESLEYAN SCHOOLROOM, 1880
... schoolroom. Forest street. Sandhurst. 1880. First Prize Certificate.... First Prize Certificate awarded to Miss. E. A Craven for drawing ...Exhibition of Home Industries and fine arts. Wesleyan schoolroom. Forest street. Sandhurst. 1880. First Prize Certificate awarded to Miss. E. A Craven for drawing in crayon. Figure division. In Class A. Section 3. James Thomas. Hon Secretary. Coloured drawings of the bush, people, waterfall, trees and kangaroos. Markings: Evening news office. Sandhurst.person, individual, certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRANK J EVERY COLLECTION: EPSOM METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
... , First prize awarded to Elsie Collins, first girls class. A.E... Sunday School, First prize awarded to Elsie Collins, first girls ...Small card printed by Frank Every's book & stationary centre, Bendigo. Ornate and flowery edges with a bigger blue flower at bottom right. It reads: Epsom Methodist Sunday School, First prize awarded to Elsie Collins, first girls class. A.E. Jenkin Supt. - R. Sargeant Ser. dated July 15, 1937bendigo, church, epsom methodist -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Moby Dick, 1944
... Awarded to Tang Gan HWA as first prize... Tatura the-murray Awarded to Tang Gan HWA as first prize ...Awarded to Tang Gan HWA as first prize at the Correspondence School held in internment camp 4 in 1945.Red soft covered book with MOBY DICK and Hebert Strang'e Library on front.as abovetang gan hwa, correspondence school camp 4, moby dick -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... THIS PHOTOGRAPH WON FIRST PRIZE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION... THIS PHOTOGRAPH WON FIRST PRIZE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION OF THE CLUNES ...THIS PHOTOGRAPH WON FIRST PRIZE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION OF THE CLUNES AGRICULTURAL SHOW 2004, SPONSERED BY THE CLUNES MUSEUM.COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES METHODIST CHURCH (WESLEY)local history, photography, photographs, -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, PHOTOGRAPHER - RON DOWNES, CLUNES, 2004
... THIS PHOTOGRAPH WON FIRST PRIZE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION... THIS PHOTOGRAPH WON FIRST PRIZE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION OF THE CLUNES ...THIS PHOTOGRAPH WON FIRST PRIZE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION OF THE CLUNES AGRICULTURAL SHOW 2004, SPONSERED BY THE CLUNES MUSEUM.COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH OF FRASER STREET, SHOWING FORMER STATE SAVINGS BANK, R.S.L. CLUBROOMS, CLUB HOTEL AND MUSEUM, ON SOUTH SIDE OF STREET.local history, photography, photographs, buildings -
Ballarat Fire Brigade
Certificate
... / FIRST PRIZE / Awarded to / Ballarat Fire Brigade / President... / FOR BRIGADES OF 30 MEN / FIRST PRIZE / Awarded to / Ballarat Fire ...Coloured certificate from 1900 Country Fire Brigades Board Castlemaine Demonstration for 1st prize in the discipline event for brigades of 30 men. Certificate has various pictures of fire activities, a horse drawn steam pumper, a mannual pump at a multi story building fire, a multi story building fire with a fireman up a ladder, a number of brigades marching and a bell ringing. There are various pieces of firefighting equipment around the border of the picture. Certificate is signed by the President, Chief officer and Secretary of the CFBBTHE COUNTRY FIRE BRIGADES BOARD, VICTORIA / CASTLEMAINE / DEMONSTRATION / 1900 / Discipline Certificate / FOR BRIGADES OF 30 MEN / FIRST PRIZE / Awarded to / Ballarat Fire Brigade / President / Chief Officer / Secretary -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Swan, Annie S, Freedom's sword: a tale of the days of Wallace & Bruce
... / BALLARAT / First PRIZE / Geography - Class IVc / AWARDED... / First PRIZE / Geography - Class IVc / AWARDED TO / Clara May ...This prize was awarded to Clara May McKay who entered Clarendon Ladies College in 1894. Green hardback, clothbound book of 288 pages including 8 orioginal illustrations by O.J.Staniland. Front cover has embossed title and illustration.Book plate inside front cover: 'Clarendon Ladies Colle / BALLARAT / First PRIZE / Geography - Class IVc / AWARDED TO / Clara May McKay / R. KENNEDY Principal / December 1894'book, 1894, prize, geography -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Sarah Doudney, When we were girls together
... / BALLARAT / First PRIZE / Grammar - Class IVb / AWARDED TO / Alice... prize in the early 1890's. book 1891 prize grammar Book plate ...Delightful example of Clarendon Ladies College subject prize in the early 1890's. Hardbook cloth-covered book of 247 pages; goldleaf on page edges; including four black and white illustrations; 2nd edition.Book plate inside front cover: 'Clarendon Ladies College / BALLARAT / First PRIZE / Grammar - Class IVb / AWARDED TO / Alice Mabel Stocks / R. KENNEDY PRINCIPAL / December 1891'book, 1891, prize, grammar -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Rev Samuel Manning, Swiss pictures drawn in pen and pencil
... / Algebra and Geometry / Fourth form / First PRIZE / Awarded... and Geometry / Fourth form / First PRIZE / Awarded to / Catherine ...Prize awarded to Catherine Proctor for excellence in algebra and geometry in the fourth form. This was Catherine's first year at Ballarat College. During 1877 - 1891 Ballarat College accepted enrolments from female students. The school holds the original register of this period and notes that catherine Proctor entered the school in 1878 when she was 15. She went on to be awarded Dux of the female cohort in 1879. Published by The Religious Tract Society, London. "A New and Enlarged Edition". 210pp. Blue cloth with gilt drawing of "Wild Life in the Alps" framed in black spiral pictorial. Spine in heavy gilt and all page edges in gilt. Many B&W illustrations plus one full-page colour of Whymper's "Mont Blanc from above Morges". Book has the usual age markings.Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest / Algebra and Geometry / Fourth form / First PRIZE / Awarded to / Catherine Proctor / CHRISTMAS 1878 / JOHN GARBUTT M A PRINCIPALcatherine-proctor, ballarat-college, girls-school, john-garbutt, 1878, book-prize -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Gall & Inglis, The poetical works of Edward Young
... / Algebra and geometry / First form / First PRIZE / Awarded to / G... goldfields Prize awarded to George G Morrison (birthdate 3/2/1862 ...Prize awarded to George G Morrison (birthdate 3/2/1862) for excellence in Algebra and Geometry in the first form; George entered the school 23/8/1877 and left less than a year later on 1/7/1878.Very early example of an academic prize awarded by Principal John Garbutt (1877 - 1909). no date of publication but c1866, xxiv + 502 pages, bound in elaborate embossed maroon cloth binding, with lacquered illustration and college crest in gilt on front cover, decorated spine; in very poor condition through mould and wear; illustrated with steel engravings, each page of text with red lines at margins, all edges giltBook plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest / Algebra and geometry / First form / First PRIZE / Awarded to / G Morrison / CHRISTMAS 1877 / JOHN GARBUTT, M A PRINCIPALgeorge-g-morrison, ballarat-college, john-garbutt, 1877, book-prize -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A SLICE OF THE ACTION
... first prize at the Bendigo Show in 1918. The horse was shod... clears a seven foot, four inches jump to take first prize ...Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. A slice of the action: Thumbs up clears a seven foot, four inches jump to take first prize at the Bendigo Show in 1918. The horse was shod by Tommy Durston of Maiden Gully. His farrier's workshop was in Mundy Street, where part of the BRIT campus is now located. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE VOICES OF THE PLAINS
... 'The Bleak Brick Wall' awarded First Prize, Bendigo Competitions... Poem 'The Bleak Brick Wall' awarded First Prize, Bendigo ...Brown soft covered book with Maroon print consisting of 53 pages. Selected Poems by J. M. Old including the Prize Poem 'The Bleak Brick Wall' awarded First Prize, Bendigo Competitions in May, 1945. Inside the cover at the acknowledgements is a hand written note in blue ink 'To Mrs L Chancellor with Author's Compliments, John M. OldJ.M. Old, Cambridge Press Print, Hargreaves St., Bendigo.poetry, j.m. old -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AWARD CERTIFICATE - AUSTRAL LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY, 1901
... A first prize certificate awarded by the Austral Literary... ORGANIZATION Club/society community A first prize certificate awarded ...A first prize certificate awarded by the Austral Literary and Debating Society's Fifth Annual Musical, Elocutionary, and Literary Competitions Bendigo 1901 for open scene, won by Miss Sprenger and Messr. Bradley, Bockelman & Hamilton (Fennel). Printed on card in shades of green and brown with illustrations of cupids and maidens. Markings - Luke Murphy, President and Frederic A King, Hon. Sec.organization, club/society, community -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: CASTLEMAINE CHARITIES CARNIVAL, PEOPLE'S PATRIOTIC PAGEANT, 1 January 1015
... and Art Union.The Patriotic raffle First prize- Five- seater 20... and Art Union.The Patriotic raffle First prize- Five- seater 20 ...Event, Castlemaine Charities Carnival, People's Patriotic Pageant, January 1st 1915, Procession, Jumping, Sports, Bazaar and Art Union.The Patriotic raffle First prize- Five- seater 20 h.p. Ford Motor Car, Second prize Red Bird Bicycle, Third prize - Suit or Costume, Fourth prize- Tea Set, tickets 1/-Leader Print, Castlemaineevent, charitable, castlemaine charities carnival -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Box Hill Reporter, Box Hill Reporter Wednesday 22nd. May 1963. Results of Fower Show page 5
... Paper included in Ruby Harker's collection. She won First... collection. She won First Prize in the 1963 Chrisanthemum Flower Show ...Paper included in Ruby Harker's collection. She won First Prize in the 1963 Chrisanthemum Flower Show in two categories.Buff coloured broadsheet newspaper . 6 pages.