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Grey Street Primary School, Traralgon
Newspaper article, Report of School Opening on Grey Street
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Schlüns, H., Schlüns, E. A., van Praagh, J. & Moritz, R. F. A, Sperm numbers in drone honeybees (Apis mellifera) depend on body size (Schlüns, H. et al.), Les Ulis Cedex, 2003
... Sperm numbers in drone honeybees (Apis mellifera) depend on ... -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Bees (I. Khalifman) A Book on The Biology of the Bee Colony and the Achievements of Bee-Science, Translation from the Russian Edition, 1953
... Bees (I. Khalifman) A Book on The Biology of the Bee Colony ...Small dark green coloured hard covered book with gold & green writing, 366 pages -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Money In Bees In Australasia (Tarlton-Rayment) A Practial Treatise on the Profitable Management of the Honey Bee in Australasia, 1916? (from National Library catalogue)
... Treatise on the Profitable Management of the Honey Bee in ...Green cloth hard covered book, approx A5 size. On the front is the title in a goldy colour with drawings of a bee , a hive & some coins 293 pages Dedication to James Firth A guardian of the Indigenous Forest and a friend of its 'Feather and Fur'. This book is dedicated in appreciation of his work during the forest fires of 1913 and 1914 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, The Round Table: On Being Australian in 1959, 1959
... The Round Table: On Being Australian in 1959 ...Boyd comments on Australian life and culture in the first half of the twentieth century up until 1959. He reflects on changes - is it progress? - from the pastoral to the industrial, briefly on housing and construction, and emphasises US influences in design (especially cars) and politics, and the lingering, conservative influence of the UK. Robin Boyd wrote this article anonymously. He was a member of the 'Round Table', a English based group on imperial and commonwealth matters.Original manuscript of an article published in The Round Table, "The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs", Vol 50, Issue 159, pp 26-31, 1959.Typewritten, quarto, 6 pagesAnnotations and corrections in pencilaustralian identity, taste, automobile design, they're a weird mob, nino culotta, 1959 australia, cyril pearl, on the beach, so you want to be an australian, sidney nolan, john ely burchard, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, American Influences on Australian Architecture and – The Griffin Legend, 10.6.1964
... American Influences on Australian Architecture and – The ...The article celebrates Walter Burley Griffin and the impact he has had on Australian architects. Boyd calls Griffin 'America's greatest ever export to Australia after the T-model Ford'.Original manuscript for an article published in "Australia" (Los Angeles), Vol.2, August – October 1964, pp.13-15.Typewritten (c copy), quarto, 6 pages. (Four copies)american influence, walter burley griffin, capitol theatre, canberra, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Influences on Architectural Form
... Influences on Architectural Form ...Boyd discusses the things that influence architects to devise form, particularly the relationship between the engineer and architect. He gives a history of the Opera House and Jørn Utzon's creative process in relation to debates around functionalism and the justification for sculptural forms.Typewritten (c copy), pencil edits. 2nd copy 34 q 4-6 missing, quarto, 34 pages. (Two copies)functionalism, le corbusier, ronchamp chapel, sculpture, guggenheim gallery, jørn utzon, sydney opera house, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Impact of WBG on suburban…
... Impact of WBG on suburban…. ...Discusses Walter Burley Griffin's effect on Australian architectural culture. Also considers his place within the Chicago School more broadly. Boyd believes Griffin to be more human, sensitive, and skillful compared to Frank Lloyd Wright, and laments that Griffin did not build more in Australia.This may be a lecture/talk - there are notes on the back.Handwritten, quarto, 2 pagesAll-caps inscription on the back of 2nd page - possibly a shorthand summary of the talk. Uncertain if this is Boyd's handwriting.walter burley griffin, old parliament house, canberra, louis sullivan, frank lloyd wright, capitol theatre, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Lecture, Robin Boyd, (All talk on architectural subjects ...)
... (All talk on architectural subjects ...) ...Long slideshow talk on beauty in architecture and the progress of the modern movement.Talk illustrated with slides.Handwritten, quarto, 8 pagesSlide number markings. Missing many pages: 2, 6-17, 19-22, and more. Has written "LIGHTS" cue for end of talk.john ruskin, eero saarinen, paul rudolph, plato, vitruvius, beauty , robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, The March on Parliament House, 1966
... The March on Parliament House ...An account of the protest march from the Sydney Opera House to NSW parliament house.Typewritten, quarto, 3 pagesjorn utzon, sydney opera house, sydney opera house project, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Script, Robin Boyd, The Flying Dogtor. Episode 3. Extra to Episode 3 on last page, 1963
... The Flying Dogtor. Episode 3. Extra to Episode 3 on last ...Polly Possum escapes and runs to Granny Goanna's cottage. The Dogtor holds a conference with the bush children, on how to catch Crafty. In the meantime, Crafty is having his own conference with his nasty friends. The Dogtor leaves to summon the police. Meanwhile, Crafty and friends start a grass fire to drive out the bush children.The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 4 pages.Page 2, crossed out paragraph top of page for 'Theme'.the flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Painting, Tony Woods, Man on Sofa, 1967
... Man on Sofa ...The painting was purchased at an exhibition at Australian Galleries. This Melbourne institution was established by Tam and Anne Purves in June 1956. Robin Boyd designed the Purves family home in Kew in 1967. After hanging this artwork in the living room, Robin Boyd arranged to have the three-seater sofa in this room reupholstered in red (previously yellow) to match the Wood's painting. Tony Woods won a Harkness Scholarship in 1968 and travelled to the USA - he abandoned figuration after leaving Australia. Another figurative painting by Tony Woods, titled "In the Studio Psychologically Challenged", also hangs in Walsh Street.Man with closed eyes, with various arm positions, on a red sofa.The reverse is inscribed with Australian Galleries and the title and Woods '67.tony woods, australian galleries, purves, robin boyd, walsh st artwork, ohm2022, ohm2022_19 -
RMIT Design Archives
Books, National Art Gallery and Cultural Centre Project, Melbourne: Report on Site Conditions for Information of Piling Tenderers, Book No. 1
... : Report on Site Conditions for Information of Piling Tenderers ...architecture -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Shinkenchiku Sha, A Guide to Japanese Architecture with an Appendix on Important Traditional Buildings, 1971
... A Guide to Japanese Architecture with an Appendix on ...SoftcoverWritten in front page: "To Mrs. Robin Boyd. From Kikutake Kiyonori 1972"japanese architecture, architecture - japan, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John O'Hara, The Hat on the Bed, 1962
... The Hat on the Bed ...Hardcoverwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Kenneth Joachim, Robin Boyd on the House, 19.04.1971
... Robin Boyd on the House ...Article stating the Robin Boyd will start assessing designs for extensions to Britain's House of Parliament, as part of a Committee of five men.S and date in blue pen.britain's house of parliament, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Age, Aid sought on Opera House, 4.6.1966
... Aid sought on Opera House ...Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded.Newspaper clipping, torn edgessydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Age, ‘Collaboration on the Opera House makes History’, 13.5.1966
... ‘Collaboration on the Opera House makes History’ ...Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded.Newspaper clipping, torn edges, page 3. Discolouredsydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, ‘Go-ahead on Opera House’, 5.5.1966
... ‘Go-ahead on Opera House’ ...Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded.Newspaper clippingDate handwrittensydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Geoffrey Blainey, Blainey, Eye on Australia: Speeches and Essays of Geoffrey Blainey, 1991
... Blainey, Eye on Australia: Speeches and Essays of Geoffrey ...Softcover"To Patricia and John, with kindest regards, Geoffrey Blainey, 1 September 1991" - with postcard from Hal (?) inside front cover from Geneva, dated 1991australia, society, economics, geoffrey blainey, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Thompson, illustrated by Noel Counihan, On Lips of Living Men, 1962
... On Lips of Living Men ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketaustralian biography , walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Elizabeth Jolley, Central Mischief: Elizabeth Jolley on Writing, Her Past and Herself, 1962
... Central Mischief: Elizabeth Jolley on Writing, Her Past and ...Hardcover w/Dust JacketSmall gift card. To Patricia from Unaaustralian biography , walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Bennett Cerf, Out on a Limerick, 1961
... Out on a Limerick ...Hardcover w/Dust Jackethumour, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Stephen Potter, illustrated by Frank Wilson, Some Notes on Lifemanship: With a Summary of Recent Researches in Gamesmanship, 1962
... Some Notes on Lifemanship: With a Summary of Recent ...Softcoverhumour, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, P. R. Boyd, Survey on Melbourne, 1960
... Survey on Melbourne ...In 1960 when he was 11 years old, Penleigh Boyd, Patricia and Robin's son, created this 'Survey on Melbourne’ as a school project. He went on to study architecture at the University of Melbourne and the University of Sydney. He has worked as an architect in Canberra since 1976.Notebook with handwritten notes in blue ink and newspaper clippings (which open), paper cover.walsh st library, ohm2022, ohm2022_37 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Konrad Fiedler, Conrad Fiedler's essay on Architecture
... Conrad Fiedler's essay on Architecture ...Hardcoverarchitecture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Hellmuth Sting, Der Kubismus und seine einwirkung auf die wegbereiter der modernen architektur [German] / Cubism and its impact on the pioneers of modern architecture, 1965
... modernen architektur [German] / Cubism and its impact on the ...Softcover. Doctoral dissertation submitted to Faculty of Civil Engineering, Rhine Westphalian Technical College, Aachen. In Germanmodern architecture, architecture, cubism, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Button, On the Loose, 1996
... On the Loose ...SoftcoverBlack ballpoint pen inscription on title page: 'Patricia / With love and best / wishes / John Button [signature] / 10/11/96'walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, M.E. Atkinson, The House on the Moor, 1948
... The House on the Moor ...Hardcover"Presented by Ann Korman V.B. 1951"walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Pat Smythe, The Three Jays on the Border, 1960
... The Three Jays on the Border ...Hardcoverwalsh st library