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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, Keith Kings, 6/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Geelong, No 16 at the Eastern Park terminus on 6/3/1954. Tram showing destination of "Garden St" Keith Kings No. I(x)(8) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph. 1929.1 - same photograph from the Wal Jack album, see Reg Item 5003, added 12/8/2013.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. I(x)(8) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Geelong / No. 16 / "Pengelley" car as converted for "one-man" operation / Eastern Park terminus 6/3/54". 1929.1 - Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. I(x)(viii) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Geelong / No. 16 at Eastern Park terminus Royal visit day. / Note: Flags on roof."trams, tramways, geelong, eastern park, tram 16 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Ben Parle, Jan. 1954
Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency" top and bottom. On the other side is "Made in England" and "View from this side". Photo taken by Ben Parle 1/1954. Photo of Ballarat No. 39, and possibly No. 21 at the intersection of Sturt St and Grenville St., showing the tramway stop shelter at this location. Has the Bucks Head Hotel and the Maypole Delicatessen in the background and shows a number of passengers on the inbound tram and at the tram stop. For high resolution scan see btm2816h.tif "Sturt St Ballarat" "1/54"tramways, trams, bridge st, sturt st, grenville st, bucks head hotel, tram 39, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of the first or old Bendigo Water tram or scrubber inside the depot, 7-3-1954, Photo by Wal Jack. Wal's album notes say that the vehicle is "now out of use". See Reg Item 7880 for another photograph from the other side. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of negative On the rear in blue ink "SEC old "Brush" scrubber inside depot 7-3-54" with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T73PC" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, scrubber tram, sprinkler tram, scrubber, sprinkler -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 2, October 1954
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Cover - Rudi Wurth, winner of the National Slalom and Downhill titles at Kosciusko, 1954. Page 3 - Commercial ventures are prospering in Falls Creek. Plans ahead for developments at Nissen Tow. Betty Plunkett will spend the year on the snow helping Skippy with the canteen. Les Mikel will help Toni with the tow. Bob Hymans and his wife leave for Europe soon to get fresh ideas and equipment. Bob intends to install a £15,000 chair lift with special cable which allow it to go round corners. Page 5 - Fred Griffith, President of the Falls Creek Alpine Village Advisory Committee has been in Melbourne lobbying for Government help to build a comfort station to provide facilities for a ski patrol shelter - aided and abetted by a "well known skiing M.L.A. toni st. elmo, skippy st. elmo, bob hymans, nissen ski tow, fred griffith -
Unions Ballarat
Towards peace in Indo-China, (Chatham House essays, 14), Eden, Anthony, 1966
Eden was Foreign Secretary in the United Kingdom for three terms and one of the authors of the Geneva Conference agreements on Indo-China in 1954. The Indo-China war happened from 1946-1954.Significant to the Indo-China War, UK foreign policy and politics.Paper; bookgeneva conference, indo-china, south east asia, war, indo-china war, btlc, ballarat trades hall, foreign policy, foreign secretary - united kingdom, french indo-china -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The vicar of Wakefield
Helen (Gregory) Macdonald entered CPLC in 1953. The student role of librarian was highly regarded. The student library committee met regualrly for book reports and collection management. A report was included in the school magazine noting those who had donated books. Example of ongoing old collegian support of school. The school library collection was significantly established by donation or bequest of old collegians.Small mid-blue book with gold lettering on spineBook plate on flyleaf: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest / Presented by / Helen Gregory / Librarian / 1954helen-gregory, 1955, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, library -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white prints, The Examiner, Miss Judith Henry, Knit One, Purl a Couple, Sharpening Up, 1947-1949
Photographs of Newspaper Cuttings. (1) Newspaper cutting of article in "The Examiner." c.1949. "Miss Judith Henry." Former Burnley student starting her career. (2) Newspaper cutting, ""Knit One, Purl a Couple." 1947. Female students at Burnley knitting for Britain. (3) Newspaper cutting, "Sharpening Up." c.1947. Female students cleaning and sharpening tools. Students named: J.C. Henry 1948, Robina Russell (Beaufort), Virginia Scott 1948, Betty Beaurepaire 1948. Probably taken by A.P. Winzenried for possible inclusion in, "Green Grows Our Garden."the examiner, judith henry, female students, career, burnley, knitting, britain, tool sharpening, j.c. henry, robina russell ( beaufort), virginia scott, betty beaurepaire, a.p. winzenried -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet - Programme, Back to Portland Celebrations Programme, Nov-49
Back to Portland celebrations.Official programme, Back to Portland Celebrations, Nov. 1949, held on the occasion of the Proclamation of Portland as a Town, by His Excellency, Gen. Sir Dallas Brooks, Governor of Victoria. Cream card, black print, both sides, folded in half.sir dallas brooks, back to portland -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Calendar, 1950, 1950 year calendar
Guyett & Sons Pty Ltd are a local family and business, in 2013 still operating as funeral directorsGuyett & Sons Pty Ltd complete Home Furnishers in Warrnambool Phone 438 and Port Fairy Phone 9Guyett & Sons Pty Ltd. Rectangular, mid brown card. Black printing of calendar and text with coloured scene. Two storey thatched cottage, cottage garden and distant village. 3 months 1949 and 3 months 1951calendar. token of appreciation for your patronage. furnishers, warrnambool. koroit. port fairy., guyett & sons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STUDENTS
A black and white photograph of female Bendigo Teachers' College students in 1949 (?) sitting on the platform outside the common rooms reading, with a lecturer in the background. The Army hut had been brought from Tatura to form two common rooms.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college students, photograph, photographs, photography, teacher training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: KING GEORGE VI HALFPENNIES
Australian Halfpennies of King George VI: 1941 (2), 1942 (2), 1943 (11), 1946 (2), 1947 (3), 1948 (11), 1949 (8), 1950 (5), 1951 (6). The coins are all circulated and in various conditions.numismatics, coins - australian, halfpennies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: FREIGHT AGREEMENT
Brown manilla envelope labelled 'Freight Agreement as from 1st June 1950 also 1st September 1947 Victorian Railways. Freight agreements dated 1949, 1950 and 1953 enclosed. Handwritten card relates to 1952 agreeement.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: AGREEMENT LAND AT SWAN HILL
Manilla envelope headed ' Agreement re Land at Swan Hill Victorian Railways Commission with Cohns Bros Victoria Brewery, from 1st January 1949 and from 1st October 1951. Two agreements contained within envelope.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH, Jan 1882
Photocopy- of a photograph of Maggie Barber (1861-1949). Black and white. Oval in shape. Head and shoulders of a beautiful young woman - Margaret Ann Barber (nee McLean) Date Jan 1882, Place; Stewarts & Co photographer , Melbourne.Description: From the photo album of Fanny Elizabeth Lincolne (nee Whibley) 1848-1930. Pag 10c.photograph, person, margaret ann barber -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE AGENT'S LICENCE-TO LICENSED AUCTIONEER
Two Real Estate Agent's Licence-To Licensed Auctioneer No. 586, dated 29 Nov 1949 and No. 975, dated 28 Nov 1950. Both in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett and signed by F. McSweeney, Clerk of Petty Sessions.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - real estate agent's licence-to licensed auctioneer, frederick cullen dyett, f mcsweeney, h e daw -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW2, Mary Kent Hughes, "Matilda Waltzes on", 1954 First Edition
Hard cover with dust cover and plastic book cover. Hard cover - cardboard, orange colour buckram. Dust cover - paper, light orange background with red print on front and spine. Front and back illustration ered print in silhouette of women, plane and luggage. Plastic cover - clear plastic. 174 pages - cut, plain, off white paper illustrated - black and white photographs. Front end paper - handwritten names and owner's stamp.Front end papers - owner's name, handwritten blue ink "Alison Lohmann/ Ballarat/ 1954 Donor's name - "Donated by Frank O'Connell" Front and back end papers - Owner's stamp - BENDIGO DISTRICT/ RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO BOX 449/ BENDIGO VIC 3552.books, military history, ww2, women -
Ruyton Girls' School
Uniform - Lascelles House Blazer Pocket, 1950 circa
Worn by a Ruyton Prefect 1950; House Prefect 1950; member of the General and Sports Committees 1949-1950; Captain Baseball 1949; Captain Hockey, Tennis, and Athletics 1950.Navy blue wool flannel blazer pocket with Ruyton crest embroidered in gold bullion and white silk. Lascelles House colours ribbon across the top of the pocket opening. Colours are for House Captain. Bar for boarding house prefect embroidered in gold bullion. Colours for Basketball, Athletics, Swimming, Hockey, Tennis. Lapel pin also attached.BBIX ATHS SW HXI RECTE ET FIDELITERruyton girls' school, kew, school uniform, lascelles, school prefect, school sports, baseball, hockey, tennis, athletics, blazer, 1940s, 1950s, boarding house -
National Wool Museum
Beret
Made 1949 to 1950.Cream felt beret worn by Ian Maidment as an infant. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Ringwood Primary School: Inventory Lists 1940-1970, 1940-1970
Annual Inventory Lists. Southern Cross Galleries.Ringwood Primary School. Inventory Lists.; 1. 1940-1961; 2. 1954; 3. Prior 1966; 4. Prior 1966; 5. 1060; 6. 1970; 7. 1955; 8. Oil Painting valuation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ST ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BENDIGO - CENTENARY BROCHURE 1854-1954
24 page soft cover booklet 'St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Bendigo, Centenary Brochure 1854 - 1954' History of the Church with office bearers. Illustrated with B&W photos Printed by CW Seymour, BendigoNot given -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Charles Wilson, "Unilever 1945-65. Challenge and Response in the Post-War Industrial Revolution.", 1968
"Unilever 1945-65. Challenge and Response in the Post-War Industrial Revolution." Follow up to Volume II of "The History of Unilever" (Cat no. 3410) written by Charles Wilson in 1954, and so covers the next 20 yearsindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: A STAGE OF REMENBRANCE
A three pages photocopied booklet "still going strong" 1954 describing the two stage plays "Floradora" and "The maid of the mountains". ref. A stage of remembrance by Madge E. Welch - Bendigo Operatic Society, 1952-1961. -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - DOCUMENTS, UNKNOWN
Nil.1 International time recorder ribbons in cardboard box .2 Instruction sheet "International Dial Recorder, printed in USA .3 Interknit Hosiery Co. Ltd., Clunes pay slips for Holiday Pay 1954.1 printed in black ink 1&1/4" x 4" International Time Recorder Ribbons operating instructions, interknit hosiery co. ltd., bundy clock -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Document - Set of correspondence re Queen Elizabeth tour of Bendigo, Mrs T. R. Mannix, February 8th, 1954
Correspondence between Mrs T. R. Mannix, Swan Hill Wolf Cub Pack master to District Scout Commissioner Mr J. I. Samson for an invitation to be included with the local scout groups in functions to welcome Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Bendigo on Friday, the 5th of March 1954. The response from the Commissioner included typed plans of the event and maps of the royal tour through the streets of Bendigo starting and finishing at the train station.Set of correspondence including typed gatefold letter, typed plans for placement of visitors and role of the military and maps of CBD Bendigo and of Upper Reserve.queen elizabeth, duke of edinburgh, boy scout association, mayor clayton, city of greater bendigo royal visits, city of greater bendigo community groups, city of greater bendigo tourism -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
PTS, April 1954, Ballarat Base Hospital
PTS, 1954, Ballarat Base HospitalPreliminary Training School, in the classroom, 1954Photo - black & white nurses, preliminary training school, 1954, classroom -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, January 1949
Indicates a friendship at the timeQuinn CollectionDouble-sided letter written to Allan on a single sheet of lined, cream-coloured paper (0800a). The letter is headed Manila and written in Swedish. Letter is signed Harry. The airmail envelope (0800b) bears five stamps (three blue, one bright green, and one pale green).Return address on the bottom of the letter is Harry Sushaussen, C/- Christer and Salen, Salen and Skaugen, 311 California Street, San Francisco, California, USA. Although the letter is dated January 1948 the envelope is post-marked Manila January 1949. The envelope has been re-addressed twice - from West Brunswick, Victoria to St Kilda, Victoria and from there to New York.letters-from-abroad, quinn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
Three(3) copies of Record of Tickets Discarded on the Introduction of Revised Fares on 15th September 1949. Copy a, has 21 examples of tickets, plus two pages of the amended timetables. Copies b, and c, have 35 examples of tickets.person, individual, basil miller -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Poultry farm at Mitcham, 1/09/1996 12:00:00 AM
Part of an autobiography of Charles OvermanPart of an autobiography of Charles Overman who owned a poultry farm in Vernal avenue, Mitcham from 1928 to 1949. It includes his social activity, chiefly among Catholic friends and his experiences in the industry. 9 pages. Photocopy of typescript.Part of an autobiography of Charles Overman overman, charles;, poultry, vernal avenue, mitcham -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - History, SPJC, General
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE STRAND MUSICAL MAGAZINE RE MRS LUCY HILL, BENDIGO, 1897 -1954
The Strand Musical Magazine a musical monthly published by George Newnes, Strand, WC (London) . Inside cover is plate for 'School Choir: First Prize' won by Gravel Hill State School, Austral Competitions, Bendigo, May 1897 (Presented to Lucy Robotham - 'a member of the successful choir'). Inside cover: penned detailed inscriptions relating to Mrs Lucy Hill, journalist for Bendigo Advertiser, especially in relation to Dec. 1953 Anniversary of the Advertiser. Stuck on to first page of book is cutting from Advertiser (1954) re farewell of Lucy Hill from Bendigo for Melbourne.bendigo, history, city history