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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: 'MARCH TO BIG GOLD MOUNTAIN'
Photocopy of chapter 13 ' You cannot clap with one hand' from book 'March to big Gold Mountain' David Horsfall, 1985 (copyright) 5 pages. Photo on first page of Vern Lock, with the head of Sun Loong. Chapter details involvement of Chinese in the Easter Fair from its earliest inception. Mr. Vern Lock carried the head of the dragon for 40 years.bendigo, chinese, easter fair -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, Jun 1990
The centre was one of several community groups established in the mid 1980's. After 1998 when the Baptist Church decided to discontinue the relationship, co-ordinator Julie Allen donated the minutes, brochures, photos and other records to the society.From archive box containing the archives of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre located at the Ross St Baptist church, 1985 to 1998. Also includes item 1207 (various files listed on separate attachment) Refer also to items 1084 and 819. 20 Group of documents related to the wind-up of the Centre, fastened with metal brads into an orange file with clear covereducation, community, education - adult, societies clubs unions and other organisations, religion - baptist church, julie allen, anne callaghan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, 1989 - 1990s
The centre was one of several community groups established in the mid 1980's. After 1998 when the Baptist Church decided to discontinue the relationship, co-ordinator Julie ALLEN donated the minutes, brochures, photos and other records to the society.From archive box containing the archives of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre located at the Ross St Baptist church, 1985 to 1998. Also includes item 1207 (various files listed on separate attachment) Refer also to items 1084 and 819. 22 - White binder - committee of management records 1989-1998. Includes minutes, Coor's reports, funding submissions and more.community, education - adult, societies clubs unions and other organisations, religion - baptist church, julie allen, wayne hutchinson, anne callaghan, nicole baird, adele davies, alec babos, wendy morris, helen scheller, beatrice (betty) goddard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - BENDIGO NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: B.N.P.S SWIMMING SPORTS MOTHER’S CLUB SHIELD
Wooden shield, gold plaque on top of shield reads ‘B.N.P.S. Swimming sports, Mother’s Club Shield’ Eight smaller gold shields affixed around side of shield name the houses that won the sports in the years from 1983 to 1994. Red House 1983 and 1994. Blue House 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989 and 1992. Gold House 1990, Green House 1991.bendigo, education, bendigo north primary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Helm Nunawading Estate, 1957
Brochure advertising auction of 63 villa sitesBrochure advertising auction of 63 villa sites ' Helm Nunawading Estate', North East of Cnr Springvale Road and Springfield Road in Mitcham 17 November 1957. Auctioneers Wm. White & Sons, Frank Fisher & Co. Allotments sold for 400 pounds on high side of street, 350 pounds on lower side according to attached note by Bob Hirschfield in 1985. Includes plan of subdivision.Brochure advertising auction of 63 villa sites auctions, helm nunawading estate, olwen street, nunawading, efron street, springvale road, hirschfield, bob, william white and son, frank fisher & co. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Newsletters and Invitation, 1st Vermont Scout Group, 1995 - 1996
Invitation to 75 years Celebration Dinner of 1st Vermont Scout Group on 19 October 1996 and 'Memorabilia Afternoon' on 11 August 1996. plus 5 issues of 75th anniversary news from November 1995 to July 1996. Also members of Group from 1922 to 1995. List of leaders 12 November 1985 to 20 February 1987. King and Queen Scout awards.east vermont scout group, mckeon, thomas (rev), crow, alfred, mcclaren, harry, fankhauser, cyril, drake, noel, lewis, ralph, st lukes anglican church, vermont, scout groups -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Metropolitan Transportation Committee, "Metropolitan Transportation Plan - Rapid Expansion of Urban Transport", c1968-69
Pamphlet full colour, four pages, printed on off white paper titled "Metropolitan Transportation Plan - Rapid Expansion of Urban Transport", issued by the Metropolitan Transportation Committee, c1968 - 69, explaining the planning of the Committee for Melbourne's transport in 1985. Looks at the future of Melbourne's rail, bus, tram and road network. Includes the survey and implementation. See Reg Item 623 for part of the final plan.trams, tramways, melbourne, road transport, tramways, railways, public transport, transportation plan -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Mitchell, Nancy
At the funeral of Nancy Badger (also known as Mitchell) Eltham residents and others recalled her life and activities around Eltham. Contents Newspaper article: "If you knew Nancy...", Diamond Valley News, 30 April 1985. Remembers Nancy Badger (also known as Mitchel).Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcnancy badger, nancy mitchell, denise bertrand, e ware, st margaret's anglican church, denis o'brien and son pty ltd, martin o'brien, eltham football club, daphne baker, jim baker, father ron dowling -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Drawing - Plan of Box Property c1915, c1985
This ‘Plan of the Box Property c1915’ was drawn by a CMHS member in 1985 to educate members and visitors to Box Cottage Museum. The drawing shows the layout of the original pioneer cottage , the newer front house and the garden as well as the adjoining properties. It includes a detailed drawing of the Cottage roof and rooms . A coloured drawing of a Plan of Box Property c1915 in a wooden frame box william, box elizabeth, brighton, cheltenham, moorabbin, pioneers, early settlers, market gardeners, ormond -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Atlas Press Pty Ltd, The Gap 1922, 1922
This is the third annual edition of this magazine. The first edition of this magazine was produced by associated elementary schools in the Omeo Shire. The magazine was published from 1920 to 1927 and 1963 to 1969. There was a special issue in 1985. In all issues there is writing by children from schools that have since closed down. This item reflects the changes in education in East Gippsland and is a useful comparison tool for literacy teaching. It also has historical articles for research.A 68 pp magazine with a paper cover - back cover only - which is olive green in colour with black print. It is titled " The Gap 1922". It contains advertisements, school happenings, b/w photographs of historic events.education magazine-the -gap omeo -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Atlas Press Pty Ltd, The Gap 1923, 1923
This is the fourth annual edition of the magazine. The first edition of this magazine was produced by associated elementary schools in the Omeo Shire. The magazine was published from 1920 to 1927 and 1963 to 1969. There was a special issue in 1985. In all issues there is writing by children from schools that have since closed down. This item reflects the changes in education in East Gippsland and is a useful comparison tool for literacy teaching. It also has historical articles for research.A 64 pp magazine with a tattered olive green back cover and black print. It is titled "The Gap 1923". It contains b/w photographs, historical items and school news.education magazine-the-gap omeo -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Keating Wood Pty Ltd, The Gap 1925, 1925
The first edition of this magazine was produced by associated elementary schools in the Omeo Shire. The magazine was published from 1920 to 1927 and 1963 to 1969. There was a special issue in 1985. In all issues there is writing by children from schools that have since closed down. This is the sxith annual edition of the magazine. This item reflects the changes in education in East Gippsland and is a useful comparison tool for literacy teaching. It also has historical articles for research.A blue paper covered 68 pp magazine with black print.On the front cover is a sketch of a mountain scene with a school on a hill. It contains articles on local history, b/w photographs, advertisements and examples of children's work. On the cover is the price 2/-.education magazine-the-gap omeo -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Keating Wood Pty Ltd, The Gap 1926, 1926
The first edition of this magazine was produced by associated elementary schools in the Omeo Shire. The magazine was published from 1920 to 1927 and 1963 to 1969. There was a special issue in 1985. In all issues there is writing by children from schools that have since closed down. This is the seventh annual edition of the magazine. This item reflects the changes in education in East Gippsland and is a useful comparison tool for literacy teaching. It also has historical articles for research.A 68 pp magazine with a pale yellow and olive green coloured cover. In purple print is a schoolhouse on top of a hill overlooking a gap in the hills. It contains articles on local history, b/w photographs and examples of children's work. On the front cover is the price 2/-.paper card ink -
Cheese World Museum
Photograph, Johanne Christiane Adler (nee Uebergang) c1880, c1880
Portrait of Johanne Christiane Adler, nee Uebergang, c1880. Christiane's story is recorded in the Uebergang family history (The Uebergang Families in Australia 1848-1985, pp.43-48) and includes a list of descendants. A companion portrait of her husband Johann Gottlieb Adler is also in the collection.Black & white portrait of woman wearing a dark top with pale jabot and a close-fitting bonnet tied in a bow under the left ear. The photograph is mounted in an oval mat in a brown wooden frame with plaster decorations.allansford, murtoa, penshurst, penshurst, germany, costurme, female, costume, female headwear, portraits, farmers, selectors, uebergang -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Dick Richards Interview (Transcribed from ABC Radio National's Verbatim Programme, c1985, c1985
Richard W. Richards was Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines, and was a member of the Shackleton Antarctic Expedition. He was one of seven survivors of the Ross Sea Party who were stranded in Antarctical during Ernest Shackletyon's ill-fated 1914 expedition. Dick Richards died in 1985.Eight typed pagesdick richards, richard w. richards, ballarat school of mines, antarctica, michelle rayner, ernest shackleton, ross sea, mcmerdo sound, endurance, mount hope, beardmore glacier, cape evans, captain scott, ross sea party -
Federation University Historical Collection
Card - Document, Victoria Cross and George Cross Association Christmas Card, 1981, 1981
Richard W. Richards was Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines, and was a member of the Shackleton Antarctic Expedition. He was one of seven survivors of the Ross Sea Party who were stranded in Antarctical during Ernest Shackletyon's ill-fated 1914 expedition. Dick Richards died in 1985.A Christmas card which included a photograph of Queen Elizabeth 11 and the silver jubilee Reunion Dinner of the Victoria Cross and George Cross Association at the Savoy Hotel, London. Signed "With Love Dick and Joyce"dick richards, richard w. richards, ballarat school of mines, antarctica, ross sea party, george cross, victoria cross and george cross association, queen elizabeth, prince charles -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Prime Minister R.J.L. (Bob) Hawke, Correspondence from Prime Minister Bob Hawke to Dick Richards, 1984, 10/04/1984
Richard W. Richards was Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines, and was a member of the Shackleton Antarctic Expedition. He was one of seven survivors of the Ross Sea Party who were stranded in Antarctica during Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated 1914 expedition. Dick Richards died in 1985.Photocopy of a letter from Correspondence from Prime Minister Bob Hawke to Richard W. Richards in relation to the presentation of a bust to the Australian Antarctic Division. dick richards, richard w. richards, ballarat school of mines, antarctica, ernest shackleton, ross sea, ross sea party, bob hawke, r.j.l. hawke -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Prime Minister R.J.L. (Bob) Hawke, Biographical Details relating to Dick Richards, c1980
Richard W. Richards was Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines, and was a member of the Shackleton Antarctic Expedition. He was one of seven survivors of the Ross Sea Party who were stranded in Antarctical during Ernest Shackletyon's ill-fated 1914 expedition. Dick Richards died in 1985.Three handwritten pages on Richard Walter Richards, Physicist with the Shackleton Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (191401917) and Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines (1948-1958).dick richards, richard w. richards, ballarat school of mines, antarctica, ernest shackleton, ross sea, ross sea party -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Mirage Iii O Aircraft Planned Servicing Schedule Flight Servicings
Description: AMENDMENT LIST No. 1 to DI(AF) AAP 7213.001-6-1M. 8 pages. Published by RAAF. Published June 1985. AAP 7213.001-6-1M. Mirage III O Aircraft Planned Servicing Schedule - Flight Servicings Level of Importance: World. -
National Wool Museum
Functional object - Needles, W.H. Head & Son, c1895
Needles are over 100 years old. The donor obtained them from Mrs Patricia Wrench, a granddaughter of Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria between 1985 – 1900. The needles were manufactured by W.H. Head & Son, a Trimming Manufacture and Wholesale Haberdashers company established in London.A purple leather case containing 39 steel knitting needles of varying widths.Above clip of case, gold lettering - W.H. Head & Son, Sloane st, London, S.W. Inside case, gold lettering - 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20england, needles, patricia wrench, lord brassey, knitting -
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
half model, Mornington Perpetual Trophy
Mornington Perpetual Trophy Donor: The Mornington Yacht Club 1985 Deed of Gift: No Donated to commemorate the Jubilee class 50th anniversary and is awarded to the winner of the last heat of the Victorian Championship for the J. A. Linacre Memorial Trophy. First Winner: Killara J, R. A. Chisholm 1986 jubilees, mornington -
Parks Victoria - Point Hicks Lightstation
Schedule, ‘Aids to Navigation Schedule'
‘Aids to Navigation’ schedule. The schedule, dated 1985, is displayed in a black-painted wooden frame attached to the wall of the lantern room. It is presented on the Commonwealth of Australia letterhead and appears to be typed. The Cape Otway lantern room also retains an ‘Aids to Navigation’ schedule of the same date and type. The Point Hicks schedule has first level contributory significance for its historic value and provenance to the lighthouse.Aids to navigation schedule. Framed in black painted timber. Screwed to wall of lighthouse.Yes -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Oppy's bicycle, 1994
Born in 1904, Opperman attended Melton School 430 1913/14. Achieved fame in bicycle racing, later was a well known Member of Parliament, held ministerial positions both in Australia and overseas. On October 27th he launched Melton’s History – Plains of Promise 1985 The famous bicycle was left at its permanent “home” at the rooms of the Rochester Historical Society formerly Rochester Railway Station 1994.local identities, local significant events -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Heidelberg Golf Club, Max Guille - Life member 1989, 1989
Max Guille was made a Life Member of Heidelberg Golf Club in 1989. He was HGC Club Champion 8 times between 1961-1971; Foursomes Champion 7 times between 1962-1975; Victorian Champion of Champions 1965; and HGC Captain 1985-1988.One of a set of framed portraits of Life MembersFramed black and white portrait, black plastic frame with whiten mount under glass. Annotations on mount."Max Guille -Life Member -1989" and annotationshgc captains, max guille, life members -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Diana Jones with tennis pin, 1985
Diana Jones (1939-2009) was President of the Association for the Blind from 1985 until 1992. In her 8 years as President a great deal was accomplished. New centres were opened or extended throughout Victoria and the Metropolitan area, volunteer services expanded and the Vision Resource Centre at Kooyong was built into which 3RPH radio was relocated. A Vision Information hotline, audiology services and the National Centre for Ageing and Sensory Loss were established, the Braille and Talking Book libraries was incorporated into the Association and the Charlie Bradley Cricket Pavilion opened at Kooyong. In 1990 Diana Jones became a member of the first Board of Directors of the newly incorporated Association for the Blind Ltd which ushered in a new era, requiring strict observance of financial and accounting methods in order to ensure continued Government funding. Mrs Jones was highly regarded by clients, volunteers and staff as a capable hard-working leader. Her services to the Association and over many years to the wider community, were recognised in her appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia in the 1993 Queen's Birthday Honours. In this image she stands inside, with a brick wall behind her, wearing a suede jacket, diamond pattern jumper, white shirt and a jewelled tennis racquet pin on her lapel.Diana Jones wearing a jacket, diamond patterned jumper and tennis racquet pin on her lapel1404.2 and 1404.3 on backdiana jones, association for the blind -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Gold Mill by Nicola Pammett
Sculpture erected to commemorate the Sesquicentenary of settlement in Victoria.Concrete and Corten steel sculpture depicting the circular mill wheels of a gold millTHE QUEEN ELIZABETH II ROTUNDA/ B.C.A.E GOLD MILL SCULPTURE / OFFICIALLY UNVELIED BY / THE HON. NEIL TREZISE M.P. ON THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 1985 / THE PROJECTS WERE PART OF THE SHIRE OF BUNINYONG ACTIVITIES / TO COMMEMORATE THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY / OF THE STATE OF VICTORIA.gold, mill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Eltham District Historicla Society Heritage Walk, Eltham Cemetery, 5 April 2021
Hon. Pauline Toner M.L.A. Member for Greensborough 1977 - 1989 Minister for Community Services Victoria 1982 - 1985 16. 3. 1935 - 3.3. 1989 Loving wife of Brian and Dear mothert of Jane, Madeline, Rachel, Lucy, Denis "Atque in perpetuum. Ave atque vale"Born Digitaleltham cemetery, gravestones, heritage excursion, pauline toner -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Medal - Medallion, City of Hawthorn, Medallion In Commemoration of the City of Hawthorn's 125th anniversary and the 150th anniversary of Victoria, 1984
This medallion was struck to commemorate both the 150th anniversary of the State of Victoria and the 125th anniverary of the City of Hawthorn. One side includes the logo and the words "VICTORIA 150". The other side includes the logo for the City of Hawthorn with the words" "125th anniversary City of Hawthorn 1860, 27 July 1985". Bronze coloured medallion approx 3 cm diameter with markings on both sides.medallion, city of hawthorn, commemorations, 150th anniversary, 125th anniversary -
Greensborough Historical Society
Award - Trophy, Thomastown Golf Club, Thomastown Golf Club. Jack Shaw Memorial Trophy 1982-1988, 1982-1988
Perpetual golf trophy awarded by the Thomastown Golf Club for Jack Shaw Memorial Trophy 1982-1988. Winners as engraved on trophy: 1982 Garry Schreuders;1983 Michael Long; 1984 B. Forde; 1985 Ron Gibson; 1986 Alan Almond; 1987 and 1988 A. Caddaye.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.Golf trophy, timber shield with "Thomastown Golf Club" and " Jack Shaw Memorial Trophy" engraved on plaques attached to shield with 7 small engraved plaques attached naming winners."Thomastown Golf Club" and " Jack Shaw Memorial Trophy"thomastown golf club, golf trophies, bob jones, robert jones, jack shaw -
Orbost & District Historical Society
toiletry kit
This kit belonged to Roy Basil Cope an Orbost jeweller. He was in the Air Force. Roy was an instrument maker in the air force. He was born on 14 Aug 1907 at Korumburra, Victoria, Australia and died in 1985 at Orbost. He was married to Emily Ruth Powell who was born in Orbost in 1907. . An every-day toiletry kit issued by the Air Force . It is a brown leather zippered case. It contains a mirror, shoelaces, a razor blade, an oblong container, a clothes brush, a hair brush, two cylindrical containers and a metal soap container with rounded corners.On the fornt of the brown leather zippered case is R.B.C. 41738 made in Englandpersonal-effects cope-roy toiletry-kit