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Cheese World Museum
Booklet, Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Ltd, 1932
The Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Limited was established in 1888 at Allansford and remained as an independent dairy manufacturer until 2014 when it was taken over by Canadian company Saputo. The factory was burnt in 1929 and all records lost. This booklet is a reprint of the original.Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Company Ltd was the earliest dairy manufacturer registered in Victoria. Registered in May 1888, it commenced processing in November 1888. The Articles record the early rules of the company and some of those early people involved in the company.Brown soft cover 12 page booklet 'Memorandum & Articles of Association of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Company Ltd', with black border around the black text.The Companies Act 1864/ Memorandum/ and/ Articles of Association/ of/ The Warrnambool Cheese/ and/ Butter Factory Company Ltd/ Warrnambool: / The Modern Printing Company, Koroit St/ 1932allansford, warrnambool cheese and butter factory company, companies, commerce, articles of association, companies act 1864, dairy industry -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Moving Victoria - the 1987-88 Forward Look and Transport Budget", 1987
Booklet - "Moving Victoria - the 1987-88 Forward Look and Transport Budget" detailing the planning and budget for the agencies that reported to the Transport Minister for 1987 - 1988. Has a photo of Tom Roper, the Minister holding a road closed sign following the opening of Wellington Parade East Melbourne to two-way traffic after 30 years. Includes the various Boards and Committees that came under the Minister.Yields information about the Transport Ministry and its planning and budges for 1987-88Booklet - 36 pages, perfect bound titled Moving Victoria - the 1987-88 Forward Look and Transport Budget"minister for transport, tom roper, the met, v line, budgets -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, The Pioneer Suffragettes of Casterton and District, n.d
20 Page booklet compiled by Jan Lier for the Casterton and District Historical Society Inc. Includes list of pioneer women from Casterton and district who signed the 1891 suffrage petition, biographical details of the women, and a number of photographs of the women.womens suffrage, suffragette, casterton, casterton and district historical society -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Embroiderers Guild, 1984
This booklet, written by member Rita Williams, gives information on the history of the first decade of the South Western Embroiderers Guild, Warrnambool. The guild was formed in 1974 with an initial membership of 36. In the first ten years the guild members were active, making contact with other embroiderers, holding exhibitions, making a patchwork quilt for the bed at the Lighthouse Keepers’ Cottage at Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and making an embroidered mural of Warrnambool presented to the Warrnambool Regional Performing Arts Centre in 1983. This mural features over 80 local buildings, Norfolk Island pines and small figures and other objects. The Embroiderers Guild continues to prosper today. This booklet is of interest as it contains the early history of the South Western Embroiderers Guild, a significant organization in Warrnambool. This is a booklet of 24 pages with a cover in brown and cream tonings featuring an image of the Warrnambool Coat of Arms and a tapestry. The pages contain a sketch and printed material. The booklet was stapled but the staples have been removed.R.Isaacsouth western embroiderers guild, warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Botanical Exploration of East Gippsland, early - mid 20th century
The Royal Society of Victoria convenes Victoria’s science community. It is the State’s oldest learned society and a part of Australia’s intellectual life since 1854. The Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria is their refereed journal, published twice annually.(Royal Society of Victoria web-site) Norman Arthur Wakefield (28 November 1918 – 23 September 1972) was an Australian teacher, naturalist, paleontologist and botanist, notable as an expert on ferns. He described many new species of plants.(info. Wikipedia)This is a useful research tool.A thin magazine a light green cover. It has the royal coat - of - arms in black / dark green print at the top above "Royal Society of Victoria Proceedings" on black. Underneath this is "Botanical Exploration of East Gippsland by N.a. Wakefield in black print.on front cover is a stamp of "Orbost Historical Society"botany-east-gippsland wakefield-norman royal-society-victoria -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Wimmera Star, Memories of the Great War, 1916
This book of poetry was written by war poet, Violet Bertha Cramer. It is a record of an Australian civilian woman’s perspective on war. The initials are G. K. Cameron, for Grace Kerr Cameron - Grace Charlotte Kerr Cameron. She was the twin daughter of James Cameron and Jane (Jean) Moffat. Her twin sister was Agnes Helen (Nell) Cameron, and her one brother was Harry Purchase Cameron (Roma Smith's father). Another brother Archibald Peter CAMERON, died aged 7. There is a family photo of Mrs Jane Cameron and the twins in the garden of the family home "Carinya". Grace and Nell lived in the family home following the death of their parents. Grace and Nell both died in 1940, then Roma and Ron SMITH lived at "Carinya" after their marriage in 1944. Lorraine and Peter COULTON's home is now on the site. (information from John Phillips and Margaret Smith). There was a lot of material written by Australian civilian women during the First World War. Violet B. Cramer was one poet who contributed to a valuable record of Australian civilian women’s perspectives on war. A small book with a buff coloured cover, titled Memories of the Great War written by Violet B. Cramer. Print is black. The book contains poetry on WW1.on front cover - G.K. Cameron, Carinya, Orbost.ww1 great-war cramer-violet-bertha poetry -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Booklet, Visit of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales - Routes, Traffic Arrangements &c, 1920
Routes and traffic arrangements for the visit to Victoria on 26 May - 7 June 1920 by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII). The visit was to officially thank Australia for the support to Great Britain during World War I and to strengthen the links between Australia and the Empire. The booklet details the routes, escorts, and traffic arrangements, starting with the procession from St Kilda Pier to Federal Government House on his arrival on 26 May.Multi-page booklet of white pages with a brown card cover and bound with two staples. Printed in black.royal visits, prince of wales -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, The James Miller Story
A brief history of the development of the rope making business of James Miller. It celebrated its centenary in 1962, being Australia's largest manufacture of rope, cordage and associated products.[32] p. : chiefly ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm. A4 booklet with plastic comb bindingjames miller and co. -- history, rope makers -- history, rope trade, plant fibre industry, (mr) thomas hogg, (mr) james miller vine, (mr) f. s. vine, (mr) alexander gray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: AUTUMN IN BENDIGO & DISTRICT 1995
Booklet 8 pages, orange cover: tourism booklet, Autumn in Bendigo & District 1995. Front page has image of Bendigo Easter Fair 1995. Woman riding dragon depicted. Contents include attractions, potteries and wineries, arts and antiques, market, dining out, accommodation, annual events etc. Many advertisements of local businesses.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, tourism booklet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Exhibition Prize Schedule
The Show and Exhibition was held to mark the Centenary of the first cultivation of land by Edward Henty at Portland in 1834.Bendigo Grand National Centenary Celebration Agricultural Show & Exhibition Prize Schedule. Booklet - 112 pp. Stapled together. Illustrated front page. Exhibition Prize Schedule for the Show & Exhibition held from 27th November to 1st December 1934 - Day and Night. The booklet lists the exhibition categories and includes advertisements for local businesses.agriculture, centenary, exhibition -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, In a Nutshell : The Book of Charm, c1918
A booklet written by Herbert Scanlon (late of the A.I.F.). It's a book of short stories and verse. The author Herbert Scanlon appears to have enlisted at 17 and returned from WW1 in 1916 due to his health. "After the war Scanlon embarked on a career as a writer, eventually publishing some 17 short collections of short stories, poems and the occasional humorous episode. While many of the stories are standard trench experience accounts, a number are written with sensitivity and passion. The booklets were sold for one shilling by door-to-door salesmen," mostly ex-servicemen (Copied from National Australian Archives record for him). Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920.A record of publications made for the troops in World War 1 or made of material that came from soldiers.Booklet x 32 pages of poems and short stories for soldiers in World War 1.world war one, poem, short stories -
Vision Australia
Object, Patience board, 19
This wooden board has two differently designed sides: one with four strips running the length of the board and the other with seven strips of wood running across the width of the board. These strips and various ridges around the edge and in the 'lanes' assist players as they play card games. The attached booklets describe the sides as Squares (4 strips) or Streets (7 strips), which could be used to play a variety of card games described. On the Squares side: Carpet, Count Nogo, Frames and Poker Patience and on the Streets side: Triangles and Henley could be played in addition to the traditional game of Patience. The board was designed to be used with a distinct sized card (RNIB no. 9087) that could fit between the strips. Wooden board with card dividers with accompanying printed and braille booklet. recreation equipment, games -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Catalogue
Mid-1910s Booklet of fancy-dress costumes, supplied by M. Miller LondonSchild's Fancy Costumes for Ladies & Gentlemen. 42-page booklet of fine range of sketches of fancy-dress costumes. Supplied by M. Miller London, 142, Long Acre W.C. 2. Noting special appointment to the late King Edwaard VII - circa mid-1910s. Black print on beige paper/pages, stapled.fancy dress costumes, 42-page booklet of sketches of fancy dress costumes -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Promotional booklet of the VeeDee Vibratory Massager, All About the VeeDee, c 1910
Information on the VeeDee vibratory massagerThis is a small booklet containing details of the use and benefits of the VeeDee vibratory massager. It has a dark green cover, completely detached. The pages contain printed text, diagrams, black and white photographs and advertisements. The pages are stapled and some are loose.non-fictionInformation on the VeeDee vibratory massagerveedee vibratory massager, early 20th century medical aids -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, "Moving Victoria - a world of experience in Light Rail", c1998
Booklet - "Moving Victoria - A World of experience in Light Rail" - produced by the Victorian Government to advertise and market its expertise in Light Rail manufacturing and operation. Notes Melbourne trams, track infrastructure, Electrical systems and Asset Management. Includes images of Sydney Light Rail and Hong Kong vehicles. Has a forward by Mark Birrell, Minister for Industry Science and Technology (Minister from 1996 to 1999). Includes an extensive list of contacts, companies and their products. See item 7206 for a similar document c2003.Yields information about Victorian Light Rail manufacturing capacity.Booklet - 24 pages, centre stapled titled "Moving Victoria - a world of experience in Light Rail"victoria, tramcar manufacture, sydney, hong kong, melbourne, light rail, tramways, marketing -
St Kilda Historical Society
Document - Booklet, 2/14th Infantry Battalion, 1975
The front cover shows the Battalion's colour patch and battle honours. The booklet contains a list of current office holders and past presidents of the 2/14 Battalion Association and the names and addresses of members. The Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during World War II. Part of the 21st Brigade, 7th Division, the battalion was raised in 1940 from Second Australian Imperial Force volunteers drawn mainly from the state of VictoriaMulti-page booklet with a cover of folded card printed in multiple colours on the front. Pages printed in black2/14th army battalion, 2/14th army battalion association -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Folder, Dare to Lead...making the difference, 2007
1 folder containing 7 items including booklets and brochures -
Darebin Parklands Association
Rapids in Darebin Creek, 1980-1989
B&W photograph.Annotation on back refers to using this image in the Darebin Parklands Booklet. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family, 1902
Emily Anderson, daughter of Robert Anderson Jnr., aged approximately 4 - 6 years. Subject used in an advertisement for his bicycle business.Emily Anderson in lace frock, half prone on a chaise lounge. Advertisement for Melba Cycle Works, 132 Lt. Collins Street, Melbourne, Robert Anderson jnr business. Below Photograph the words "This is Miss Anderson - not Bob!" Emily was Robert's daughter.Melba Cycle Works, 132 Lt Collins St. This is Miss Anderson - not Bob!local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, documents, commercial, emily anderson, daughter of robert anderson jnr, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
National Wool Museum
Book, Larry's Learn to Knit Book, pre 1990
Educational booklet for school children entitled "Larry's Learn to Knit Book". The book is designed to teach children how to knit with wool. Published by the Australian Wool Corporation, Melbourne.Educational booklet for school children entitled "Larry's Learn to Knit Book". Written in cartoon style with yellow background featuring black and white drawings on top. Wool is Pink. The back cover is a Larry's Learn to Knit Certificate.knitting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB 40TH BIRTHDAY, 1969
20 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo Business and Professional Women's Club 40th Birthday 1929 - 1969' Year by year listing of office bearers, meetings, speakers and topics Introduction by Barbara Watson, President Nov. 1969June Parry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Vermont directory, 2007
Directory of businesses in the Vermont area.Directory of businesses in the Vermont area.Directory of businesses in the Vermont area.vermont, directory -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Typewriter - Remington
The first typewriters were placed on the market in 1874.It includes both upper and lower case letters via a 'shift' key and has a QUERTY layout.Used by typists working in the office for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Large heavy typewriter. Rusty condition 1926 ? Metal frame with black paint"Remington" on the front above the keyys "Chartre? Business Service" suppliertypewriter, remington, office equipment -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera, 1972
Hardcover w/Dust JacketBusiness card: jot/inscription on back Leo Slatzac/Slatzuchwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Foreman Training : in a Growing Enterprise, 1951
Hardcover w/Dust Jacket, Abstract is detached from the book and placed at the front,Folded slip of Graduate School of Business Administration Memorandum insidebuilding, construction, walsh st library -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Legal record (Item) - Ansett Airways Propriety Limited Certificate Of Registrar General Of Registration Of A Corporation Under The Business Names Act 1928 Part 1 Section 15
Registered No.110000, Under the business name of Air Coach Services. -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Footwear - Boot, Graham's Tannery made child's boot
The Graham's Tannery in Buninyong was located on the western edge of town on the Midland Highway (Learmonth Street.). The location is now part of the De Soza Park walking track. Tan leather ankle height left foot boot with six leather finished buttons. Has a leather sole. Embossed shield on sole with the letters CRS entwined in a business identification. footwear, tanneries, industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Crossing the Bar -Stories,Songs, Poetry, 1993
A brief history of the Lakes Entrance to Orbost coach route and the families who settled in the vicinity of the old thoroughfareJim Henderson 31.10.93transport, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 15/05/1993 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph taken at hocky match Swan Reach v Orbost Lakes Entrance Victoriasports -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
Colour photograph Reserved Coach Jason Carstairs, Lakes Team winning against the 3 Orbost Teams clubs, football