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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Mrs Edie MALLETT nee MURPHY, Pat Grainger, 1993
Edie was interviewed a second time in 1993 by Pat GRAINGER so that Pat could gain more information for a submission she was making to the Heritage Victoria hearings into the redevelopment of the Swallow & Ariell complex.Oral History of Mrs Edie MALLETT nee MURPHY .. Recorded by Pat GRAINGER in the subject's home at 62 Poolman Street Port Melbourne on 16.03.1993 . Recording duration 45:49. Swallow and AriellPartial transcription in pencil on rear of catalogue sheet.industry, edie mallett nee murphy, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Marlene McPherson (nee Hegarty), 1 Jan 2008
Recording of the Oral History by Marlene MCPHERSON nee HEGARTY discussing growing up in Port Melbourne, particularly Cruikshank St. Recorded by Graham and Margaret Bride on 01.01.2008. Recording duration 38:14families, domestic life, marlene mcpherson nee hegarty, marlene hegarty mcpherson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Joan Keenan (nee Holden), 1 Jan 2008
Recording of the Oral History by Joan KEENAN nee HOLDEN discussing growing up in Port Melbourne, particularly Cruikshank St. Recorded by Graham and Margaret Bride on 01.01.2008. Recording duration 47:55families, domestic life, joan keenan nee holden, loan holden keenan -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Mari Rhydwen, Writing on the backs of the blacks, 1996
The author has set out to study the effects of newly developing literacy on a predominantly oral society. She persuasively argues for an awareness of the dangers of denying a voice to the very people who are the objects of such linguistics research.Mapsbilingual education, kriol, ethics and research -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Liardet descendents in NZ, Phillipa Charles and Ynys Grecian
Recording of the oral history of Phillipa Charles and Ynys Grecian. Recording made in Room B at Port Town Hall on 30.09.08. An interview regarding Liardet descendants in New Zealand. Recording duration 45:43oral history, liardet family, phillipa charles, ynys grecian, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, caroline frederica liardet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Oral history, Wendy Lowenstein, Glen Stuart, 22 Mar 1999
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 22.03.1999. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Wendy Lowenstein regarding her oral history "In the beginning was the Word". Recording duration 1:25:14piers and wharves - waterside workers, arts and entertainment - literature, crimes and misdemeanours, industrial disputes, wendy lowenstein -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Book: Diamond Valley remembers; 1939 to 1945
Bound A4 size book of 186 pages published by Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE. Subtitle: an oral history project: and "An Australia remembers New Work Opportunities Project funded by the Department of Employment Education and Training". northern metropolitan college of tafe, reports, new work opportunities project, nmit -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
book, A bucket full of berries: reflections on Whitehorse, 2000
This book was produced as part of a raft of community projects under the umbrella of COWCH (City of Whitehorse Community Houses) with funding from the federal government. Projects aimed to celebrate the Centenary of Federation by recording a broad base of aspects of life and experience in Whitehorse drawn from a cross-section of ordinary members of the community. The steering committee for the book worked with the management of the Vermont South Community House - Marjorie Morgan, Carol Pawsey, Val Eldridge, Sue Barnett, Anne Jones, Margaret Banks and Murray Lewis (editor).A collection of stories contributed either as written memoirs or drawn from oral histories that reflect the ways in which the contributors have been associated with the City of Whitehorse. A Federation Project of the Collective of Whitehorse Neighbourhood and Community Houses.whitehorse, (ms) susan barnett, (ms) susan johns, (mr) arthur tonkin, (mrs) kathleen beanland, (mrs) nancye gration, (mr) norman kerr, (mr) murray lewis, tara cameron, andy hannam, christine howarth, danielle burgess, yeek hoon tjia, ian grandy, frances warren, jessie williams, joan nethercote, joyce kotze, john pawsy, greg bawden, hope hughes, thelma osborn, margaret sharp, merle forrest, caterhine jenkins, ted o'rourke, judy gordon, george ellis, rene & albert stevens, jessie barnes, mary roberts, howard & valda broadstock, nellie sutherland, jean johnson, evan walker, joan roberts, pat nitz, joan & patrick crummy, ray stanfield, plaatjien braaf, kath farrugia, noelene whitaker, margaret wood, phyllis johnson, marie stubbs, eileen pearson, jennifer o'sullivan, joy edwards, virginia burns, walter thompson, mae buckingham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Len McMurrish, Glen Stuart, 1995
Oral History of Len McMurrish. Recorded by Glen Stuart and Glen Cosham at the former St Joseph's Primary School 18.07.1995. Reminiscences, particularly the Port Melbourne Municipal Band. Recording duration 01:12:58arts and entertainment - music, len mcmurrich, glen cosham, port melbourne municipal band -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Bayside Development Proposal, Ronald 'Bunna' Walsh, 14 Jul 2004
Oral History from Ronald "Bunna" Walsh on Bayside Development Proposal (discussing the proposed Sandridge City development). Recording made by Janet Bolitho at Port Town Hall on 14.07.2004 Recording duration 25:26built environment, town planning - proposals shelved, ronald 'bunna' walsh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Win & John MAY, Barb & Bob GARDINER, Ron STRANKS, Pat Grainger, 1995
Oral History of Win and John MAY, Barb and Bob GARDINER, Ron STRANKS. Period discussed 1940s and 1950s.. Discussing the cinema, Bay St traders and life in Port. Recording duration 01:03:20arts and entertainment - film/cinema, business and traders, bay street, win may, john may, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, robert (bob) gardiner, ron stranks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Miss Erica Wilson, Pat Grainger
Oral History of Miss Erica Wilson. (Refer item 1269 - Page 16). Recorded at subjects home at 206 Stokes st, by Pat Grainger 0n 10 Feb 1993. Duration 1:03:38domestic life, erica wilson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Anna Monea, "Ice Chests to Microwaves", 1997 - 1998
Facilitated by Anna MONEA, who also edited and designed the publication. Respondents from 69 to 92 from Port and South Melbourne."Ice Chests to Microwaves" 40 page A4 book, bound in black plastic. Oral histories collected by "Learn for Yourself" at a discussion group September to December of 1997. Cover features copy of Montague photo circa 1940 mary heffernan, bob dunn, gerald hair, betty harrison, ernest (doc) mcleish, eileen hazelwood, rose campbell, domestic life, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History Project, 1995
Fifteen young people from City of Whitehorse are working on six-months oral history and mural project for Blackburn Branch Library.Fifteen young people from City of Whitehorse are working on six-months oral history and mural project for Blackburn Branch Library. Deet to finance project and City of Whitehorse and TAFE Outer Eastern College to provide materials.Fifteen young people from City of Whitehorse are working on six-months oral history and mural project for Blackburn Branch Library.public libraries, oral history, blackburn branch library, city of whitehorse, australia department of employment education and training, outer eastern college of tafe -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Oral History - Deirdre Farrell, Cameron Auty, 11/05/2016
This interview was recorded in May 2016 as part of the Wounded Soldier exhibition. The Wounded Soldier ran in November 2016, exploring No. 11 Australian General Military Hospital (later Caulfield Hospital) and its impact on Glen Eira's community during and after the First World War. The audio file catalogued here is an edited excerpt from the larger interview, designed for use in the exhibition. Deirdre Farrell trained as a nurse at Caulfield Hospital in the 1960's. Her father Les Campbell was a First World War veteran, and Deirdre grew up on a soldier settlement farm. This interview explores her childhood, her relationship with her father, her experience of repatriation medicine and her memories of Caulfield Hospital. This oral history is significant as the firsthand testimony of the child of a First World War veteran and for its recollections of Caulfield Hospital in the 1960's. Digital recording of an oral history interview taken by Cameron Auty with Deirdre Farrell. Supplementary files include photographs of Deirdre's father Les Campbell, a WWI veteran, Les' service record and a research file created by Deirdre.glen eira, caulfield, deirdre farrell, wwi, oral history, first world war, soldier settlement -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Arthur Rowan and Kay Rowan, Kay Rowan, 1995
Oral History of Arthur Rowan and Kay Rowan (father and daughter) recorded by Kay Rowan at Pickles St, Port Melbourne on 07.04.1995. Recording duration 31:45.. Reminiscences of 1940s and 1950s, particularly Hoyts Eclipse Theatrearts and entertainment - film/cinema, arthur rowan, kay rowan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Charles Hall, Pat Grainger
Oral History of Charles Hall. Selling lollies at the Port theatre in the 1930s. Leaving school to start work at 14. Port Melbourne Lifesaving Club in the early years. Recorded by Pat Grainger, in the Port Melbourne Library on 23.01.1992arts and entertainment, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport, lifesaving, charles hall -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Ted Petersen, 4/12/1990
Oral history interview of Ted Petersen by Alan Nuske. Recorded as part of 'The Years Between: an oral history of the RVIB 1866-1991'. In 1964 Ted Petersen joined the RVIB as a Secretary and discusses his time with the Institute.1 audio recording of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, allan nuske, e.e. (ted) petersen, oral history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM WAR NARRATIVES, Gary McKAY, "Vietnam Fragments", 1992
"Vietnam Fragments/ An oral history of Australians at War"Soft cover book Soft cover - cardboard, white, yellow and black print on front, spine and back. Background - blue, red and light blue colours. Illustrated with campaign ribbon and black and white photograph of two soldiers in a jungle setting - on front. 307 pages - paper, cut, plain white, illustrated black and white maps. front and back end papers - illustrated black and white photographs.books, history, vietnam war -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Audio - Interview with Dolly Stainer, 12/08/1987
At four years of age Dolly Stainer was admitted to Kew Cottages, an institution for the intellectually disabled situated in suburban Melbourne. The Cottages were Dolly's home for the next seventy-five years. Dolly was unable to read or write but she like to talk. In her old age she co-operated in the making of a series of tape recordings about her life. Kew Cottages: The World of Dolly Stainer is based on these recordings and places them in the context of the wider Cottages' history.This is a rare record of a resident of Kew Cottages, recorded in 1987, captured in an oral history interview.Oral History record. Interview on cassette, later digitised of an interview with Ms Dolly Stainer, a long term resident of Kew Cottages. The early parts of the tape are difficult to hear clearly but the interviewer and interviewee are clearer as the audio file progresses. kew cottages (kew, vic.), mental health, oral history, cliff judge collection, dolly stainer -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Manufactured Glass, brown bottle 'AMOSAN', 20thC
Amosan is an oral wound cleanser manufactured in Belgium and sold under the Oral-B brand, belonging to Procter & Gamble after its recent acquisition of Gillette (2005). It is used to aid in the prevention of as well as speed the recovery from canker sores, denture irritation, orthodontic irritation, and oral injuries or after dental procedures. It is distributed in a powdered form that requires reconstitution with warm water, after which it is used as a mouth rinse. It is customarily packaged in 1.7 g envelopes and sold in boxes of 20 packets each. Active ingredient: Sodium perborate monohydrate 1.2 g Oral-B discontinued manufacture c 2011 A brown glass bottle with a metal screw top containing a small amount of powder. 'AMOSAN'Front label : AMOSAN / For the treatment of / GINGIVITIS / BLEEDING GUMS / AND FOR THE RELIEF OF / THE IRRITATION OF / SORE THROAT / ECONOMY SIZE / MADE IN AUSTRALIA FOR / THE KNOX DRUG COMPANY / DISTRIBUTORS / MELBOURNE SYDNEY pharmacy, medicines, gingivitis, glassware, bottles, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, belgium, proctor & gamble ltd, gillette ltd, dentists, orthodontics, dentures -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, June KIRBY and Perce WHITE, Glen Stuart, 1995
Oral History of June KIRBY and Perce WHITE recorded by Glen STUART on 02.08.1995 at Liardet Community Centre. Experiences of June as the Port Melbourne History Librarian. And of Perce in local government. Period 1970s to 1994. Recording duration 22:20local government - city of port melbourne, june kirby, perce mcguire white, perce white, port melbourne library -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Beryl RIGBY (nee DIXON), 12 Mar 2008
Recording of the Oral History by Beryl RIGBY nee DIXON discussing growing up in Port Melbourne, particularly Poolman St and Clark St (2 separate recordings). Recorded by Graham and Margaret BRIDE on 12.03.2008. Recording duration 29:16families, domestic life, beryl rigby nee dixon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Family History, Medhurst-Ruston Families, 1823o
This oral history relates the history of the Medhurst and Ruston families in Greensborough.A story of the interconnections between families in pioneer Greensborough.3 pages, includes photographs.Copy 2 #438medhurst, rustin, ruston, greensborough, oral history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Medhurst-Ruston Families, 1823o
This oral history relates the history of the Medhurst and Ruston families in Greensborough. A story of the interconnections between families in pioneer Greensborough 2 x typed pages, 2 x handwritten pages on lined paper (manuscript)Handwritten manuscript by Faye Fort.medhurst, rustin, ruston, greensborough, oral history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Staff of the Ballarat School of Mines
It is though this image was taken not long after Harry Arblaster became Principal at the Ballarat School of Mines. There were very few occasions when staff were required to wear an academic gown. The five unknowns in the back row are likely to be Ballarat School of Mines science and engineering staff. Thirteen men in academic regalia. Standing left to right - Hector Yates, ? , ? , ? , Eric McGrath, Bill Durant, Geoff Biddington, Oral (Sp?) [Dusty] Miller. Seated left to right - E.J. Barker, ?, Harry Arblaster, Lindsay Hillman, Harold Trudinger e.j. barker, harry arblaster, lindsay hillman, ballarat school of mines, geoff biddington, bill durant -
Unions Ballarat
Under the hook : Melbourne waterside workers remember working lives and class war, 1900-1980, Lowenstein, Wendy et al, 1982
An oral history of rank and file wharfies - history of working on the Melbourne waterfront.Relevant to the history of trade unionism and especially waterfront workers.Paper; book. Front cover: black background; black and white image of two men; red and white text.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, oral histories, wharfies, waterfront workers, unions, maritime workers' union, maritime workers' strike, class wars -
Canterbury History Group
Booklet, Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School, Tay Creggan - 100 Years of memories, 1993
Compilation of oral interviews on the history of Tay Creggan and Strathcona32 pages, A4, B & W photosCompilation of oral interviews on the history of Tay Creggan and Strathconastrathcona baptist girls grammar school, tay creggan, schools, reminiscences -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Neville Kerr, 24/11/1990
Oral history interview Neville Kerr by Alan Nuske. Recorded as part of 'The Years Between: an oral history of the RVIB 1866-1991'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 1 audio recording of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, allan nuske, neville kerr, oral history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Jack Hoy, Pat Grainger, 1996
Oral History of Jack Hoy (John Joseph Hoy) who resided at 4 Dunston Parade, Garden City. Recorded by Pat Grainger at 70 Station St, Port Melbourne in May 1996 . Recording duration 2:19:10. Swallow and Arielldomestic life, john joseph (jack) hoy