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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Hotels in Port Melbourne
The letter on the outside of the sheet is from Jim (?) to Les (Turner). It gives some of his childhood recollections of Port Melbourne Hotels These include the Shamrock which he understood that it was "... a weatherboard Building - very Badly Conducted and when it was burned down it was not rebuilt... I did know that there was a murder there."Inside is hand drawn map of Port Melbourne with the hotels marked in position as well as a Key down the left hand side. The accompanying typed sheet lists the 50 original hotels on the left hand side and the 20 remaining on the right.A large ruled sheet of paper with a letter on the outside & inside a hand drawn map of Port Melbourne with the location of hotels marked. A typed sheet lists the hotels.Hotels of Port Melbourne. Originally there were 50. today there are 20.business and traders - hotels, shamrock hotel, leslie stanley turner -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary of Walter Leslie Clark, Walter Leslie Clark, Wartime diary of Walter Leslie Clark 6780A, November 1917 to May 1918
The diary of Walter Leslie Clark covers the period from embarkation in Melbourne on 21 November 1917 until his death at Villers-Bretonneux 19 May 1918. Brothers Keith Allan Clark and Linton Charles Clark served and survived. Parents Albert Eugene and Emily Jane Clark.Narrative of one man's (relatively short) experience of war.Dark brown, soft covered notebook, with two Rising Sun badges and "On the Roll of Honour" label attached. WW1 diary of Walter Leslie Clark (6780A - 22nd battalion).Diary includes letter from CO advising parents of Walter Clark's death, and letter of sympathy from W. Holmes.ww1, western front, diaries, walter leslie clark -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Mrs Dickins' Horrible Children: Anecdotes in the Life of a Growing Family, 2004
Mrs Dickins' Horible Children: Anecdotes in the Life of a Growing Family / by Joy Stewart. Whitfield, 2004. Qld. : Marie-Claire Nemel, 2004. 91 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 29 cm. non-fictionjoy stewart, dickins family -- kew (vic.) -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Trainees notes, no title, c1940
Paperback ruled text book with hand writing.No. 9397, Holton RW, No.1 Eng. School Showgroundsnote book, holton, hand written -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Views of Bournemouth, 1916
Souvenir booklet on Bournemouth District, Great Britain brought back from WW1 by Jack McIntyre.Booklet from Bournemouth brought back to Australia by Jack McIntyre when he was on leave in Great Britain.Purple covered booklet with gold writing on cover214 different views of Bournemouth with the inscription on the inside page "To Mother, With best wishes from Jack 7th April 1917" Published by J.Welch & Sons, Portsmouthbournemouth, ww1, jack mcintyre, great britain, j welch & sons, portsmouth -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Petty Cash July 1972-July 1974, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Petty Cash Book 1972-1974, 18/07/1972
School of Mines Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation Univeristy This book lists the petty cash details of the School of Mines in the 1970's and 80's giving us an understanding of the operations of the School of Mines in that era and of the people involved with the institution at that time. It shows projects that were being undertaken at the institution at the time and gives us an historical perspective on project costs and the type of work being doneRed book with white painted writing on the frontPetty Cash July 1972 to July 1974 possible in white correction ink on front coverschool of mines and industries ballarat, petty cash, art, physics, office, library, chemistry, electrical engineering, electrical trades, mechanical engineering, curator mt helen, maths, biology, motor mechanics, carpentry and joinery, geology, sculpture, gem studies, malting and brewing, craft, junior tech, student counselling -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Natalie Radomski, Implementing Information Literacy - Themes, Issues & Future Directions, 1999
University of Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation UniversityBeige covered booklet with blue and red writing literacy, support centre for effective learning and teaching, information services branch, natalie radomski, university of ballarat, themes, issues, future directions, implementing information literacy, philip c candy, peter baird -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Printing Plate
Metal printing plate with cursive, backwards writing"The Melbourne Harbor Trust/ Commissioners/Debenture/Transferable by delivery/ £100/ £100/ £500/ £100" "PMA 0186/1" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Wooden section of Portland Pier, n.d
Bower Bird Museum, Vanda Savill's collection, Heywood. Museum closed 2006.Wooden stump with metal bolts and writing on the side.portland pier, portland harbour -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, Eureka: 164th Anniversary Celebrations, 2018
Celebrations begin at 4am and finish at 10pm. Various venues are used to remember the activities of the day of the Eureka Rebellion.Coloured poster - beige with dark brown writingeureka stackade, anniversary, rebellion -
Federation University Historical Collection
Garment, Federation University, Student Senate - Your Voice T-Shirt, 2019
Each year a new Student Senate is elected. Members of the Senate are given a T-Shirt indicating they are a Student Representative.Blue short sleeve shirt with white writingOn back: "STUDENT SENATE REP" On front: "Federation" STUDENT SENATE - YOUR VOICE" student senate, student representative, elected, t-shirt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Certificate, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Marriage Certificate, Karl Aumuller and Frances Harriet Holmes, 1876, 20 July 1876
Karl Aumuller and Frances Harriet Holmes were married on 20 July 1876 at the home of her uncle, "Echo Hills" Station, Queensland Frances' parent were Edward Carter Holmes and Sarah Holmes, nee Kitching, of Ascot Victoria. On the certificate it indicates that Frances lived on "Echo Hills" Station doing home duties.Very poor condition - writing badly faded.karl aumuller, frances holmes, "echo hills", queensland, ascot, edward carter holmes, sarah holmes, kitching, family history, genealogy -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Cardboard box
Rectangular yellow boxes with green and yellow writing.Apex Packaging Coy. Yellow Ochre. Highest Grade superfine Pigment of Intense Staining Powder. Specially prepared for Decorators and Household purposes. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object, Name - Dai-Uy Metherall
A black metal name badge with white writing on it.Dai-UY Metherall. UC-Dai-LOImetherall, name badge, aattv -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, Vic, Stories, Poems, Art & Craft from the Veteran Community (Copy 1), 1995
The Story writing and art project Victoria 1995The Story Writing & Art Project, Victoria, 1995.The Story writing and art project Victoria 1995art work, english literature - competitions, veterans - services for - australia, poetry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, Vic, Stories, Poems, Art & Craft from the Veteran Community (Copy 2), 1995
The story writing and art project Victoria 1995The Story Writing & Art Project, Victoria, 1995.The story writing and art project Victoria 1995art work, english literature - competitions, veterans - services for - australia, poetry -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Certificate of Identification, Barry Seymour
AIF Certificate of Identification No 5901 belonging to Gunner Barry SEYMOUR 19825 Awarded MM in 1918 Enlisted 7/12/1915 - Enlistment terminated 8/9/1919Light blue paper document with black writingAustralian Imperial Force No 5901 Certificate of Identification - Gunner Barry Seymour 8th F.A.B. 3rd Div.barry seymour, aif, certificate of identification, ww1 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, A Record of the Myers Family, 1983
A record of the Myers family - John and Ann Myers of "Clonmel". Barmah, VictoriaCream cover, brown writing, sketch of Barmahmyers family, clonmel, barmah victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, RHSV Journal Vol. 55 No. 4, 1984
217th issue Vol. 55 No. . Articles on the Hentys, Italian Migrants, Victorian convicts and others.Orange cover, black writing, RHSV logo.italian migrants, henty's, victorian convicts, royal historical society of victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Register of Lands, 1954
Records of aportioned Water Rights for farmers in Tatura District 1953-1954Beige front cover. Black Writing. No spineirrigaton, farming, books, rural, industry, irrigation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, State Rivers & Water Supply Commission - Permanent Staff 1939 -1944, Temporary Staff 1943
Recording of State Rivers & Water Supply Commission permanent staff 1939-1944 and temporary staff 1943Brown folder, white label, blue writing.irrigation, documents, reports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Profile of Tatura 2000, 2000
An initiative of Tatura Community House funded by Lance Reichstein Foundation. Enhanced by volunteer support.Green front cover, black writing and spineprofile of tatura 2000, pell t, community house, reichstein foundation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Jubilee Historical Sketch, 1932
Written to record 50 years Jubilee of Presbyterian Church, Tatura charge. Including historic photosSmall booklet, grey cover, blue writingbooks, history, local -
National Wool Museum
Hardback book, Halstead Press, Planning and Controlling, 1949
Dark blue hardback book with no writing on frontOn Spine: Planning and Controlling. Cairns. Vol III Rydges New Library -
National Wool Museum
Hardback book, Oxford University Press, Fundamentals of Fibre Structure, 1933
Dark blue hardback book with no writing on frontOn spine: Fundamentals of Fibre Structure. Astbury. Oxford -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Brass Plaque, Stawell Hospital Presentation Plaque Stawell Hospital Younger Set, 1941
Younger Set Complemented the Ladies Auxilary, formed in 1937 but disbanded in 1941 Due to Wartime commitments, then reformed in 1975.Small Brass Plate Engraved with Black writingPresented By Stawell Hospital Younger Sethospital -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Laboratory Reference Book, Manual of Cotton Spinning Raw Cotton Production and Marketing, The Textile Institute & Butterworths
Textbook. Lab Reference - Norwellan & AUNDE North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDERed hardcover with Gold writing and Brown DustcoverJohn T Bennett, Lyddon Hall Leeds 17/10/1968manufacturing -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, Ammunition Box, 19-5-66
Case believed to have been manufactured to hold ammunition for the Vietnam conflict.Brown metal box with yellow and white writing665 cart 9mm ball mk2z ctn mf 19-5-66 Australian government explosive Safety class 6 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Directory of Victoria 1937, 1937
Large Volume Red covered with gold writingHand Written - Do not tear out or remove me from C.I. Branch Muster Roomstawell -
Vision Australia
Badge - Object, Buy A Candy Cane for the Blind badge, 1980-1990s
Metal badge with orange background and white text (Buy a Candy Cane), with blue and pink 'candy canes' as graphics in background. There is a stylised sketch of a person with a white cane above the letters 'RVIB'. Possibly produced as part of White Cane Week celebrations, it was most likely used to raise funds and awareness.Large badge with orange background and white writingBuy a Candy Cane RVIB badges, royal victorian institute for the blind