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Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Nos 6 & 7 Battalions A.F.A
.1) General Sir John Monash, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., V.D., C.B., D.C.L., LL.D., stands in a garden setting in his dress uniform. .2) Major-General John Monash, G.O.C. 3rd Australian Division, photographed at his headquarters at Glisy, in the Villers-Bretonneux Division.armed services, music, john monash -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: ACKNOWLEDGE OF RECEIPT, 074/05/1910
Small handwritten note dated 7/5/10. 'Dear Sir In answer to yours of the 6 inst it gives me great Pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of Cheque for £45.0.0 re: - Testimonial Fund. Yours Truly Joseph Davies 173 Melrose St Nth Melb.'Joseph Daviesmine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - acknowledge of receipt of cheque, joseph davies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: ANNUAL MEETING OF ABOVE SOCIETY, 21 June 1907
Document. Temperance Hall, View Street, Bendigo, June 10th, 1907. Dear Sir, Your are hereby requested to attend the Annual Meeting of the above Society on Friday, June 21st, 1907, in the Temperance Hall. E.H.LEGGO, President. W.J.CAMPBELL, Hon. Treas. A.L.BOLTON, Hon. Sec.organisation, community, abstinence society -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Military Medal
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital , Medic with the Governor of NSW, Sir Roden Cutler VC after receiving his Military Medal at a cermony Government House NSW in 1971. The award was made for bravery while serving as a medic on a US dustoff helicopterphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, medic, sir roden cutler vc, military medal, dustoff helicopter, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, General Daley
A coloured photograph of General Sir Thomas Daley, Chief of the General Staff, talking with th Commanding Officer of the 1st Armoured Regiment, while his aide an Special Air Service Officer looks on. General Daley was a regular visitor to Vietnam to see those in command and their diggersphotograph, general sir thomas daley, 1st armoured regiment, sas, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Comments on Presidential Year 1985 - TC Bannister, 1985
The President in 1985 was Colin Bannister. It mentions Tuesday legatee meetings with guest speakers and also Thursday Comradeship. The document is dated 10 March 1985 as the presidential year ran from March to the following February. Was in a binder of documents that is passed from an outgoing President to the incoming President. It is primarily from the 1930s to 1990s. Most documents are being catalogued separately.A record of the ideas of the President in the 1980s.White foolscap paper x 1 page with black type of the President's comments in 1985.Signed in black pen 'TC Bannister'.presidents, colin bannister -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - correspondence, Ballarat Water Supply Office to Ballarat School of Mines, 25/08/1898
.1) A handwritten memorandum on 'Ballarat Water Supply Office' Memorandum letterhead. The Memo reads: Memorandum from the Water Supply Office, Grenville Street, near the Gas Works. Ballarat 13 April 1898 To the Registrar Schoolof Mines Ballarat Sir, I write your attention to the letter from this office dated 2nd December 1897 requesting that a suitable meter be affixed to the Water Supplu pipe at the School. I am directed to ask if the request has been complied with. Yours obediently J. [?]. Cathcart .2) A handwritten letter from J. Cathcart on 'Water Supply Office' letter head. The letter reads: Water Supply Office Ballarat 25th April 1898 The Director The School of Mines Ballarat Sir, Referring to my memo of the 13th instant relative to a meter being installed to the water supply pipe at the School of Mines - Will yo be so good as to favor me with a reply without further delay. I am Sir Your Obedient Serv't J. [M?] Cathcart Secretary.2) Written in a red circle '238'.ballarat school of mines, ballarat water supply, water, cathcart -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph
Tanswells Commercial Hotel, Ford Street Beechworth.Black and white square photograph printed on gloss photographic paper.Obverse: National Trust of Australia, Victoria Reverse: 8/ BMM 8717.8/ Sir Rowan Delacombe -Tanswells 'The Butchers Arms'/ about 1900/ opposite Benevolent asylum. hotels album, beechworth, burke museum, tanswells, commercial hotel, sir rowan delacombe, national trust -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
exhibit display plaque
Rectangular metal plaque documenting the opening of the reptile display by the Minister for Conservation during 1970's. Yellow writing partly erased due to poor cleaning."REPTILE DISPLAY / OPENED BY / THE HONOURABLE / W. A. BORTHWICK, M.P. / MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION / ON 19TH NOVEMBER, 1976 / SIR JOHN JUNGWIRTH .. GRAEME G. GEORGE / CHAIRMAN .. DIRECTOR "plaque, healesville-sanctuary, reptile, minister-for-conservation, borthwick, graeme-george -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - P.T.S. Training School 57, 1963
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.School 57. Photo and photocopy (with names) of 15 girls on Graduation night. On Front of Photocopy, the following name, and School 57 Feb-Mar 1963 Back Row L-R: B. Robertson, T. Vance, R. Cable, H.Killingbeck, H. Worsley, L. Monsant, H. Paton (ex RMH), L. O'Dwyer, J. Tonlin, Middle Row L-R: P. Anlezark, Unknown, Front Row L-R: L. Pittock, S. MacKenzie, M. Forrest, M. Clarknurse training, ndsn, lister house, school 57 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham War Memorial
Unveiled by Lieut. Governor Sir William Irvine, 3 August 1919 at 3:30 p.m.Postcard image of First World War Memorial (obelisk) cnr. Main Road and Bridge Street, ElthamOriginal inscriptions obscured by large paper label stuck to rear for Nillumbik Mail publication details, Edition 26, 25 Octobermemorials, war memorials, main road, bridge street, eltham -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Power and Heat, c1928
When this book was published when Sir John Monash was the Chair of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Small Charcoal soft covered book on the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Stamped "C.H. Beanland"state electricity commission of victoria., sec, yallourn brown coal field, power stations, power generation, yallourn open cut, richmond power station, latrobe river, yarraville terminal station, sugarloaf-rubicon, royston river, briquetting factory yallourn, briquettes, charles beanland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Norman Penrose collection: Eaglehawk Dahlia and arts festival
The first Dahlia and Arts Festival was officially opened on 25th March 1972 by Sir Rohan Delacombe.A flyer advertising the Eaglehawk Dahlia and arts festival on the 23rd March - 4th April 1972. A small booklet (12 pages) describing the activities taken place, the booklet has a blue cover with a tram on it titled "Destination!! Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival March 25th to April 4th, 1972". eaglehawk, eaglehawk dahlia and arts festival -
Vision Australia
Image, 1979
Sir Henry Bolte and the audience at the opening of the day centre at Kelaston, the Association for the Blind's home in Ballarat.2 x B/W photographsassociation for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat), sir henry bolte -
Clunes Museum
Document - LAND PURCHASE AGREEMENT, 1862
SIGNED IN MELBOURNE 29TH MARCH 1862 BY SIR HENRY BARKLEY GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE COLONY OF VICTORIASALE OF CROWN LAND IN VICTORIA 1862TO ABEL GRENFELL OF CRESWICK. LAND SITUATED IN ALLIANCE STREET, CLUNES.local history, document, land purchase, government, colonial government -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Framed Photographic Print, Pleasant Creek Training Centre Staff and Students. Biala Section late 1980's, 1980's
A0 Sized Colour photograph mounted in frame with staff and students. Students seated staff standing at backNames from left Lorraine Stokes, Colin Massey, Andrew Dalgleish, Maurice Campbell, Helen Dean, Robyn Anyon, Carol Hateley, Mary-Ellen Muller, Len? Martin, Ruth Graham, Terry-Anne McKinnis.education -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Banner / scroll Memory of revisit to Korea, Memory of revisit to Korea
Presented to Sir William Keys (Korean Veteran) After active service in both World War II and Korea, where he received the Military Cross, Sir William served as first, national secretary and then president of the RSL, a position he held for 27 years. (Kerry O'BRIEN 7:30 Report 3/5/2000)Small rayon banner commorating the return visit to Korea by Korean War Veterans. Showing the flags of Nations who participated in the UN operationreturn visit to Korea korean veterans sir william keys -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Debutante Ball 1949 and names of debutantes, 1949
The origin of debutante balls was that the woman was old enough to be married, and part of the purpose of her coming out was to display her to eligible bachelors and their families with a view to marriage within a select circle. These balls were popular on the Island and held at the Shire Hall in Thompson Ave.HistoricalBlack and white photo of group of debutantes in white gowns with posies, dance instructor and Mrs Leggatt, wife of local MP Sir William Leggatt. Allan Murray was the photographer.List of names of debutantes, dance instructor, dignitary and photographer. Also notes re problems with photos from the night.Charlotte Cleeland's deb photo 1949. also names as above.photograph, charlotte cleeland, debutantes phillip island, allan murray, john claringbold, val spokes, joan westley, ruth grayden, heather burton, gwen jackson, margery forrest, fay redpath, mrs mcadie, mrs dorothy leggatt, verna gawith, eileen jones, mrs anderson -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Invitation - Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners, Nov-60
Invitation from Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners, to MR. H.L. Vivian, to the opening ceremony of the new harbour project by His Excellency, Sir Dallas Brooks, Governor of Victoria. at 11 a.m. Sat. 19 Nov. 1960. Heavy white card, rounded edges, burgundy printFront: 'H.L. Vivian' - handwritten, blue biro -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Ariel motorcycle, registration number BS-418, with a uniformed police officer standing to the left of the bike and a large group of plain clothed men standing around. To the right is Sir Henry Bolte, former Premier of Victoria, and to the left of him is Lord Mayor R Talbot. Circa 1957Lord Somers Camp 1957police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; police motorcycles; ariel motorcycle; bolte, sir henry -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School - 1st Class, 1907
Black and white photograph - 1st Class, 1907. Ringwood State School No. 2997. First class 1907. Miss Kelly at left. Boy above sign is Ronald East (later Sir); third from right in front row is Alan Dawes, later war correspondent & journalist."Attached to photograph" Back Row - L to R: ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Emily Parker, ?. 2nd Row - L to R: ?, Gordon Dickson, ?, Reg Chenall, ?, ?, ?. 3rd Row - L to R: ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Ronald East, ?. Front Row - L to R: ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Allan Dawes, ?, ?. Teacher: Miss Kelly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ADDRESS TO J.H.CURNOW. ESQ, 31st August 1906
To J.H.Curnow. Esq. ( Blue printing ) Sir. On severing your connection with the Bendigo City Council after a period of 5 years. As a representative of Sutton Ward. Signed by: James Semmens. Mayor. Tom Honeybone: Town Clerk. Town Hall. 31 August 1906. Blue seal of Council.D G Coope & Sonperson, individual, address -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, General Daley 2
A black and white and a coloured photograph of Australia's top soldier General Sir Thomas Daley, pays a visit to the gunners of 161 Battery Royal New Zealand Artillery, at an Australian fire support base. The New Zealand Battery was attached to the Australian Field Regiment. (Circa April 1969)photograph, general sir thomas daley, 161 battery rnza, australian field regiment, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner, fire support base -
National Trust of Australia (Victoria)
Booklet, c1903
Booklet has a leather cover of dark blue. Inside the front and back covers are two mounted pages with printed caligraphy surrounded by a gold border, and a purple stamp on the second page. This is a commemorative booklet given to Lady Sargood after the death of Sir Frederick Sargood by the Shire of Marong.rippon lea, sargood, lady julia -
Unions Ballarat
The measure of the years, 1970
Memoir of former Liberal Party prime minister, Robert Gordon Menzies. Menzies also served as Deputy Premier of Victoria. He launched the Liberal Party Australia in 1945.Relevance to the history of Australian politics - especially, the Liberal Party Australia and the United Australia Party.Dark coloured paperback with photo of Sir Robert Menzies on the cover. Name of author and title on front cover. Back cover is green with white print, including author's name and a precis of the content. Includes a brief statement of praise from the Daily Telegraph. Prices are at the bottom of the back cover.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, menzies, sir robert, menzies, rg, menzies, bob, prime minister, deputy premier - victoria, liberal party australia, united australia party, cricket - anecdotes, politics, politicians, memoir, autobiography -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Honorary Colonel Fairbairn, 1980 circa
This tunic was worn by Sir David Fairbairn KBE DFC when Honorary Colonel of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment 1981-83. Sir David served with 21st Light Horse prior to World War Two. During WWII he served with the Royal Australian Air Force flying Spitfires in Britain and Europe and later in the war, in the Pacific theatre. Following the war, he entered politics, holding the federal seat of Farrer from 1949-1975. He was Minister for Defence 1971-73. Sir David was Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands 1977-1980.This object is well provenanced, complete and representative uniform worn by an honorary colonel of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment, a man who gave exemplary service as a serviceman, politician and diplomat.Service dress tunic, polyester summer, with yellow cord lanyard, officer badges of rank, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles collar badges, silver Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) buttons, and pilot qualification badge (wings). Neck decoration Knight Commander of British Empire (KBE) (Civilian list) (replica); ribbon bar denoting: Order of the British Empire (Civil), Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC), 39-45 Star, Europe and Germany Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal. uniform, fairbairn, vmr, raaf, honorary, ambassador, wwii, spitfire, world war two, parliament -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, All aboard for line, 08/08/2018
Premier Daniel Andrews flanked by Eltham state Labor MP Vicki Ward and Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan, last week announced Labor would duplicate 3km of track between Greensborough and Montmorency plus 1.5km between Diamond Creek and Wattle Glen. In this article local MPs Colin Brooks and Vicki Ward are shown standing on Greensborough Station.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .hurstbridge rail line, greensborough, montmorency, daniel andrews, vicki ward, colin brooks -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Domestic object - Soda Syphon, Joe's Soda Water Syphon
James Lawrence opened The South Gippsland Cordial Co. in Mine Rd, Korumburra, in 1895. It passed through a number of hands in the first half of the 20th century, from William Dobell to Mr Ebsworth, then finally to Colin Malcolm McLean in 1946. McLean dropped what he considered to be the old fashioned Lyrebird label, and in 1948 introduced the new, modern “Joe’s” label.Glass botte with metal soda syphon. The glass is etched with "Joe's Soda Water, South Gippsland Cordial Co Korumburra. This syphon remains the property of South Gippsland Cordial Co, Kurumburra and its use by others is illegal."joe's soda water, south gippsland cordial co. korumburra, soda syphon -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Domestic object - Soda Syphon, Joe's Soda Water Syphon, c1950
James Lawrence opened The South Gippsland Cordial Co. in Mine Rd, Korumburra, in 1895. It passed through a number of hands in the first half of the 20th century, from William Dobell to Mr Ebsworth, then finally to Colin Malcolm McLean in 1946. McLean dropped what he considered to be the old fashioned Lyrebird label, and in 1948 introduced the new, modern “Joe’s” label.Glass botte with metal soda syphon. The glass is etched with "Joe's Soda Water, South Gippsland Cordial Co Korumburra. Net contents 30.FL.OZS This syphon remains the property of South Gippsland Cordial Co, Kurumburra and its use by others is illegal. British Syphon Company"joe's soda water, south gippsland cordial co. korumburra, soda syphon -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, George Vowell Squares & Rounds
Banner used during square dancing at George Vowell centre. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.White satin banner with AFB logo in sequins and yellow dancing couple and writing in blueGeorge Vowell Squares & Roundsrecreation, association for the blind, margaret fox