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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Janice Rooks, 2016
A letter from Janice Rooks describing how Rooks and McClares Roads, Vermont were named after her Great-grandparents.A letter from Janice Rooks describing how Rooks and McClares Roads, Vermont were named after her Great-grandparents.A letter from Janice Rooks describing how Rooks and McClares Roads, Vermont were named after her Great-grandparents.rooks, janice, vermont state school no 1022, rooks, charles mayor, mcclare, mcclares road, vermont, charles rooks reserve, rooks road, vermont -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1936
Book: 'How To Play Tennis'. 174 pages. Hardcover. Third edition (first published 1933). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1937
Book: 'How To Play Tennis'. 174 pages. Hardcover. Fourth edition (first published 1933). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1902
Book: 'Ping Pong: The game and how to play it'. 115 pages. Hardcover. Authorized American edition. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Booklet, 1942
A 20-page booklet entitled: HOW TO HIT/THE FASTEST/DRIVE IN/TENNIS! Written by Walter Senior. Materials: Paper, Ink, Metaltennis -
Mont De Lancey
Sling, St. John Ambulance
Used during World War 1. Belonged to G. & M. Colling.White sling, triangular, linen with printed black design of figures to show how sling is applied. From St. John Ambulance.bandages, medical textiles -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Chemistry Class, c. 1962
Note by T.H. Kneen 10 June 1992, "L-R: Peter Trudgeon (1963), Oliver Frost (1962), Robert G. Luff (Demonstrator), Thea Rimmer (1962), Lex Hodge (1962), Dianne Durrant (1962). Bob Luff was appointed to the Division of Agricultural Education in the Department of Agriculture, as Agricultural Education Officer and was seconded to Burnley while doing Dip. Ed. course. He was later appointed to a lecturing post at Longerenong Agricultural College and was foundation Principal of Glenormiston Agricultural College. He succeeded T.H. Kneen as Chief of Division of Ag. Ed. and in 1983 was appointed the first Director of the Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture."Black and white photograph. Demonstrator Robert G. Luff, showing students how to use Kipp's apparatus in a chemistry class in 1962On reverse, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. c.1695.G."students, chemistry, peter trudgeon, oliver frost, robert g. luff, demonstrator, thea rimmer, lex hodge, dianne durrant, agricultural education office, principal, glenormiston agricultural college, victorian college of agriculture and horticulture, vcah, students in class, kipp's apparatus, publicity, longerenong agricultural college -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Paul Kelly & Associates, East Gippsland Shire Council Roadside Management Guidelines for Use July 2003, 2003
Provides deails of how the community can carry out activities and works on roadsides managed or owned by East Gippsland Shire Victoriafire brigade, wood collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - The Scouts' First Book, 1941
Scouting started in Australia with some informal troops in Western Australia and Victoria in 1907. Scouting was established in Australia in 1908, the year the first Boy Scout training handbook Scouting for Boys was published in England. CHUMS Scout Patrols started forming in Australia in 1908 due to the circulation of CHUMS publication there. R.C. Packer and the Sunday Times in 1908 supported the formation of the League of Boy Scouts. St. Enoch's Presbyterian Church, Mount Morgan, Queensland formed its unit on 23 November 1908.Joan Filbey Collection: The Scouts' first book : complete tenderfoot and second class test instruction - Pages 7 to 106 are intact - Cover and a few pages are missing. The book is a rule and guide book for boy scouts, for example, how to tie knots, how to wear the correct uniform, signalling, first-aid, and tests to be undertaken.history, bendigo, scouts, joan filbey collection, the scouts' first book -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Lost relations : Fortunes of my family in Australia's Golden Age, 2015
Bought with funds generated by cemetery tours , presented to SHNCHC by SHHS following a presentation to the Society by the author. Graeme Davison has lived in Surrey Hills for many years. A family history by historian Graeme Davison - A widow and her 8 older children are uprooted from their Hampshire farm in 1850 and thrown together on an emigrate ship with 38 distressed needlewomen from London. How they came to be on the boat, and what happened on the high seas and afterwards in Australia , is a vivid tale of family ambitions and fears, successes and catastrophes. The Hewetts were not famous or distinguished, but their story reveals much about the foundations of Australia. Inscriptions: A family history by historian Graeme Davison - A widow and her 8 older children are uprooted from their Hampshire farm in 1850 and thrown together on an emigrate ship with 38 distressed needlewomen from London. How they came to be on the boat, and what happened on the high seas and afterwards in Australia , is a vivid tale of family ambitions and fears, successes and catastrophes. The Hewetts were not famous or distinguished, but their story reveals much about the foundations of Australia. Inscriptions: Title Page : (signed by author) :Graeme Davisonfamily history, hewett family, (mr) graeme davison -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Origami Finger Game Card, The Met, c1985
Origami Finger Game Card, printed with fold lines with a set of Question and Answers about giving some facts for the Met about trains, trams and bus systems. For instructions on how to use see - http://www.hellokids.com/c_31585/kids-crafts-and-activities/origami-how-to-videos/the-origami-finger-game - accessed 9/7/2021.trams, tramways, the met -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Press Release 1975, Melbourne Legacy, How indebted I am to Legacy for the financial and moral aid I have received, 1975
A press release from Melbourne Legacy in 1975 which relates the story of a junior legatee becoming a lawyer. The information was intended to be used by press and magazines etc. The junior legatee had been a double orphan with his father dying in 1965 and his mother some years earlier. He came from the country to Melbourne for educational purposes and contacted Legacy. Although at 19 he was older than most children Legacy help he turned to them as the next best thing as parents. He had an ambition to be a lawyer but lack the means and backing to go to University. Legacy assigned a Legatee to look after him. They two established a strong 'father and son' relationship. Legacy further agreed to pay his tuition fees at University in 1968 and assist with a living allowance. His results were so good he earned a government Scholarship in 1969, and Legacy provided books and living costs. The faith in the boy's determination paid off and he completed his final examinations with outstanding results and first class honour.A record of how Legacy promoted their work in the 1970s.Pink foolscap page x 2 with black type of a press release in 1975.Title 'How indebted I am to Legacy fo rate financial and moral aid I have received.'press release, promotion, case studies -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, The Australian Aborigines. How to Understand Them, 1964
Adolphus Peter Elkin (1891-1979), professor of anthropology was president of the Association for the Protection of Native Races and vice-president of the N.S.W. Aborigines Welfare Board from 1940. He wrote numerous articles, reports and books with detailed descriptions of the aboriginal way of life.This book was one of the few authoritative works on the subject of Australian Aborigines published before the second world war. It is of interest because Elkin was one of the very few white Australians who was prepared to speak for the Aboriginal people. A dark blue cloth-covered book. The Australian Aborigines: How to Understand Them. Written by A.P. Elkin, Univ. of Sydney. 4th edition.australian-aborigines elkin-a.p. anthropology -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
book - world war 1 - Volume two, book - World War 1 - Volume Two - The Long Rod to Peace, 1916 - 18, 2000
Soft cover magazine style book of World War 1 - Day By Day - pictorial in nature how World War 1 was fought.Book - World War 1 - Day By Day - Volume Two - The Long Road To Peace, 1916 - 18. Author - John Davidsonbook, magazine world war 1, pictorial magazine -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Ticket - See How They Run (by the Glenelg Players), May-59
Ticket, green card with black lettering for "See How They Run", by the Glenelg Players at Casterton Town Hall on Monday May 11, 1959.Back: 'C8' - blue biroamateur dramatics, local theatre, glenelg players, play -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: THE CITY FAMILY HOTEL-MOTEL
Aulsebrook Collection: The City Family Hotel- Motel Bendigo, built 1872 -Advertisement flyer, details about the accomodation and how to conact them -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, How runs the road, 1948
Photocopies of some pages from 'How runs the road' by Bernard Cronin with pictures of White Horse Hotel, Coach and Horses Hotel, Ringwood.white horse hotel, coach and horses hotel, ringwood, hotels, box hill, ringwood -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Water towers, 7/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Article about how demand for water has been of importance throughout history.Article about how demand for water has been of importance throughout history. Photos of some of Victoria's storage towers including Mitcham.Article about how demand for water has been of importance throughout history. water supply, mitcham water tower -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Reflections, 7/08/1991
Article re Cr Bruce Atkinson finishing his mayoral term with his report on how the city has progressed during the year.atkinson, bruce, local government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, German smoked sausage, n.d
Recipe for German Smoked Sausage plus description of the smokehouse and how it was used. Written by Oriel Hoffman of 9 Old Warrandyte Road, Donvale.smoked sausages, smokehouses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: CITY OF BENDIGO
Five pages typewritten document relating to the City of Bendigo with a brief history and how the council operates with a balance sheet for the year 1961/62.bendigo, history, city of bendigo -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1938
Book: 'How To Play Better Tennis'. 119 pages. Hardcover. 1938 edition (first published 1937). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, Post 1980
Book: 'How To Play Mixed Doubles'. 191 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Edition uncertain (copyright 1980). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, Post 1947
Book: 'How to teach Lawn Tennis'. 89 pages. Edition uncertain (first published 1947). Hardcover. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Bulla Primary School - Dress-up Day
The children were trying out a variety of outdoor activities on their dress-up day. These group were practising a variety of ball-handling skills.A coloured photograph of a teacher showing a boy how to dribble a ball around a witch's hat with two other adults and four children watching.ball handling skills, bulla primary school dress-up day -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Pamphlet, Commonwealth Employment Service, How Would You Like to be a Horticulturalist, 1975
careers in horticulture, diploma of horticultural science -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Volunteer migrant worker with Good Neighbour Council of Victoria, Erica Wilson, Pat Grainger, 14 Oct 1991
Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out"Miss Erica Wilson discussing how she came to be a volunteer migrant worker with the Good Neighbour Council of Victoria and her experiences in PortDuration side 1 00:31:20 Side 2 00:32:14migrants, erica wilson, good neighbour council -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Mr Green Fingers, c. 1950
Burnley College staff member Bill Nicholls showing college student Margaret Miller how to choose the best pears in the college's garden.staff, students, female students, bill nicholls, margaret miller, publicity, pears, orchard, students working outside -
Federation University Historical Collection
Drawing, Engineering Drawing - Hypocloids and Archimedean and Logarithmic Spirals, 1950s
Demonstration drawings of how some mathematical curves are constructed. Drawn in ink on tracing paper. .1) Hypocycloids .2) Archimedian and logarithmic spirals engineering drawings, technical drawing, curve construction, hypocycloid spirals, drawing -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph, 1924
Taken outdoors in 1924, the photograph depicts seven young members of the Beechworth Male Ballet and the group's choreographer. The Loch St swimming bath is in the background. The dancers participated in the Beechworth Concert Party.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper mounted on board.Obverse: W. Howes / The Beechworth Male Ballet. / 1924 / The swimming bath in the background. / Loch St. / Bill Howes. / Squidgy Smith. / Keith Prowse. / Shinty Shallard. / Ted Warden / Jerry Burns. / E. Smith / Choreographer / Jumbo Heatherly / Reverse: 1997.2516 / A03061 / 79.19.4 /entertainment album, theatre group, dance, beechworth, beechworth male ballet, loch st swimming bath, beechworth concert party