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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Digital copy, Black and white, Herald Weekly Times, September 1936
This photograph was taken at the Triennial Congress, Melbourne. Frank Leslie Oliver served as chaplain at the Mission to Seafarers Melbourne for 30 years from 1930 - 1960. He is in this photograph, second from right, with a cigarette in his hand. Also in this photograph, at the far right, is the Most Reverend F. Head, Archbishop of Melbourne. The photograph is a record of a historic conference of MTS representatives from Australia and New Zealand. , September 1-3 , 1936: Revd Wm Hoog (Brisbane) Revd W.H. Terry (Port Pirie) Revd H.C Cuthbertson (Adelaide) Revd W.R. Tyler (Melbourne) Mr J.W. Neill (Melbourne) Revd. F. J. Evans (Sydney) Revd Frank L. Oliver ( Melbourne MTS) F W Melbourne (Archbishop F W Head 1929- 1942) Mr J.C. Grahame (Hobart) Rev B.J. Williams ((Wellington NZ) Rev J.C. Clift (Fremantle)Frank Leslie Oliver served as chaplain at the Mission to Seafarers Melbourne for 30 years from 1930 - 1960, including time served as chaplain with the Royal Australia Navy aboard HMAS Australia. He was a live-in chaplain and was supported by his entire family, including wife Moira, for whom a memorial window exists in the chapel. The Chaplains' Conference was held in 1936.Black and white photograph of a group of chaplains outside the Mission to Seafarers building in Flinders Street, Melbourne. Frank Oliver is second from right holding a cigarette in his right hand.Top left in blue ink (written by Padre Oliver): Australian MTS, Chaplains gathered in Triennal Congress, with most Rev.J Head, Abp of Melbourne. Top right corner in black ink: prior to 1939 In black and blue ink some names: Archbishop Head, Dad, Bill Tyler Port Melbourne, Padre Williams Wellington, Pat Neil Layreader Faded stamp in pink ink: Herald Feature Service, Melbourne A sticker with: Ret to B Kentroyal australian navy, mission to seafarers, anglican, frank leslie oliver, archbishop head, triennial conference, chaplains, herald newspaper, cigarette, robin kent, beverley kent nee oliver, chaplains conference, padre oliver, new zealand, pat neil, lay reader, bill tyler, port melbourne, reverend william wellington, chaplains group -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Diamond Creek Road, 18 Sep 1959
Bridge construction Eltham-Diamond Creek road over the Diamond Creek (Wattletree Road), Eltham, September 1959 After some delay in receiving funds, work started on the bridge approaches in early September 1959. Traffic was still using the old bridge upstream. On Sunday, 20 September 1959, heavy flooding occurred in the stream and at 3:53 pm the old bridge was washed out. This photo was taken the Friday beforeRecord of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, 1959-09-18, bridge, diamond creek (creek), eltham, eltham north, glen park bridge, wattletree road bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Diamond Creek Road, 18 Sep 1959
Bridge construction Eltham-Diamond Creek road over the Diamond Creek (Wattletree Road), Eltham, September 1959 After some delay in receiving funds, work started on the bridge approaches in early September 1959. Traffic was still using the old bridge upstream. On Sunday, 20 September 1959, heavy flooding occurred in the stream and at 3:53 pm the old bridge was washed out. This photo was taken the Friday beforeRecord of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, 1959-09-18, bridge, diamond creek (creek), eltham, eltham north, glen park bridge, wattletree road bridge -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Photograph 12th Battery Field Artillary, 12th Battery Field Artillary, u/k
2nd Division Artillery Formed September 1915 and assigned to 2nd Division Subunits: 2nd Division Ammunition Column September 1915 - past November 1918 4th Field Artillery Brigade 23 September 1915 - past November 1918 10th Field Artillery Battery 11th Field Artillery Battery 12th Field Artillery Battery 104th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery 4th Brigade Ammunition ColumnPhotographic Print of 12th Battery Field Artillery France 1914 1918 in wooden frame under glassphoto artillery, 12 fab, raa 2nd division -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Jenin Palestine 21 September 18, Early 20th Century
The Capture of Jenin occurred on 20 September 1918 during the last months of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. This photograph portrays a scene the day after the Battle 21 September 1918. Australian Commanders and Units were involved.This is a photograph of the Jenin area the day after the Capture, 21 September 1918. Australian Commanders and Units were involved in the Capture of Jenin.A black and white photograph on a cardboard backing.On the front of the backing - Jenin, Palestine. 21.9.18. On the bottom right corner of the photograph the figures 259. On the back of the backing - B259 Australian War Musuem, Wool Exchange, King Street, Melbourne. Copyright. Prosecution will follow Infringement.ww1, capture of jenin. september 1918. palestine. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Pullin, R.A. - Ed. Pullin, Ellie V, World War II - Diary, 1985
Local Resident's diary of service on H.M.A.S. 'Swan' - 20th minesweeping squadron 3-Sep-1939 to 17-Dec-1943 by the husband of the Hist. Soc President Ellie Pullin.Pullin, R.A. World War II - Diary. Book with pale blue covers and dark blue spine with gold printing on the front. Photograph of HMAS Swan in Sydney Harbour September 1939. +Additional Keywords: Pullin, R.A. / Pullin, Ellie V.World War II Diary - R.A. Pullin -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir, Ashtray
A trench art souvenir of HMAS Australia. This brass ashtray is apparently made from part of a propellor. The HMAS Australia was a heavy cruiser class fighting ship which was commissioned by the RAN on the 24th September, 1928 and de-commissioned on the 31st August, 1954.The ashtray has the following stamped inscription across the top rim. "H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA", "1928 - 1954".trench art, brass, ashtray, ran, navy, world war 2, ww2, hmas australia, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Charles E. Beale et al, Gately's Universal Educator, 1886
Dark green cloth cover, impressed graphics on cover and spine, black, red and gold. Portland Free Library label inside front cover. A note describing an ordering procedure for the book attached to first page (dated 13 September 1886). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation - 150 Years of Life in Portland, c. 1984
Invitation to the opening of the '150 years of Life in Portland' poster exhibition, Friday September 9 1984. Part of the 150th celebrations. White heavy card, silk screen printed in black, cartoon of 2 boxers in ring, people sitting around at tables.Front: '150 years in Portland' Back: An exhibition by members of the Portland Community and Angela Gee, Artist-in-Residence, at the CEMA Arts Centre, Portland, open daily 1.30 - 4.30 Sept 9.30 Funded by ?R.A.P V10B PIC. VACportland 150th anniversary, poster, exhibition, portland arts centre -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Subdivision Advertisement - Ringwood Railway Estate Public Auction - 1923
Refer also to Reg. No. 5185 for Ringwood Railway Estate final section release (August 1924)Folded double-sided brochure advertising 85 residential allotments and brick cemented villa - Ringwood Railway Estate Public Auction on Saturday 8th September, 1923, with town photographs, location map, terms of sale, and summary of local features and services.Subdivision includes Whitehorse Road, Bon View Avenue, Grant Crescent, Heatherbrae Avenue, Burwood Avenue, and Sherbrooke Avenue. (Agents) Knight & Harwood, 315 Collins Street, Melbourne, Phones Central 10615, 10616, in conjunction with J.B. McAlpin, Opposite Railway Station, Ringwood, Phone Ringwood 7. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HOWARD AND VIOLET JOLLEY COLLECTION: PROGRAMME AND PROZE LIST MUSICIAN'S REVEL
Programme and Prize List of the Musician's Revel. First Annual New South Wales Music Week. September 5, 1930. Buff coloured document, A4. Violet Collinson's name on programme as she donated 5 guineas to the organising committee of the event.person, bendigo, violet collinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALL ABOARD
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, September 24, 2001. All aboard: Jack Barker, a timber merchant in High Street, Bendigo, 1938, photographed with his staff. The company later moved to Bridge Street. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE BIG DAY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 10, 2004. The big day: Joseph Wright, from Diggora West, and Ann Coutts, from Eaglehawk, who were married at Eaglehawk Presbyterian Church on September 9, 1922.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION:CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE, 30/9/46
'Unused Cheques for Sixth Dividend by The Union Bank Of Australia for Central Deborah Gold Mining Co. dated 30th September 1946'. Blue in colour, printed 'Not Negotiable' attached with covering letter composed by McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accountants.The Union Bank Of Australiadocument, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, bendigo, business records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SHAKSPERE, 1862
Shakespeare. This book was presented to R. D. Mackay Esq. by W. D. C. Denovan in Bendigo on 7th September, 1897. Also a notation to J. Glen Oliphant from Angus and Girlee Mackay. The works of William Shakspere, his plays and poems.cottage, miners, literary history, literary history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO-PIANO RECITAL-RUTH FARREN-PRICE
Document, Program, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the Fourth Concert 1962 Series Piano Recital ''Ruth Faren-Price''. City Hall, Bendigo, Tuesday 18th September 1962 at 8:15pm. One Shilling, Boltons Print, Bendigo.Boltons Print,Bendigoprogram, music, city hall, the music advancement society of bendigo-piano recital-ruth farren-price -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written by I. Hoffman, dated December 10th 1877. He had called on Dr. Wilson who had mislaid the letter acknowledging the money up to the 25th of September. He requests that another receipt be sent down up to that date.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, dr wilson, i hoffman, mrs hoffman, mrs rowe -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - SCDC Report, Ewan Ogilvy's Bayside Papers, Box One, 1987 - 1998
Ewan OGILVY, former Melbourne Councillor and also of Community Services Victoria, Inner Urban Ministerial Advisory Committee and Uniting Church's Centre for Urban Research and Action (CURA), was instrumental in social justice approaches to town planning. He and CURA's Social Justice and the City Project funded Port Melbourne community groups protesting against the SCDC development in 1987. His files were presented to the Society in May 2001 on his preparation for leaving Victoria.From Ewan OGILVY's chronologically organised 'Bayside Papers' relating to the proposed development of Port Melbourne industrial land in the late 1980s: Sandridge City Development Corporation report on hydraulic model testing and comp. modelled traffic estimates September 1987All items signed 'Ewan Ogilvy'town planning, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, environmental issues, transport - motor vehicles, ewan ogilvy, centre for urban research and action, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: ESTATE ALICE LATTA
Letter dated 13th September, 1962 addressed to miss L. Prout, Quick Street, Ironbark from National Trustees Executors and Agency. Estate Alice latta deceased advising that letters of administration in the above Estate has now issued to this company.document -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Massey Harris
A black and white photograph of the interior of Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) 13A "The Nympho" destroyrd by a NVA/VietCong mine, whilst operation with task force infantry elements on operation Massey Harris. (September 1970) All the Diggers on the APC were wounded.photograph, apc 13a, operation massey harris, nva/vc, digger, mine, gibbons collection catalogue -
Clunes Museum
Document
.1 MINUTE BOOK FOR LOCAL PREACHER, MEETING FROM 28 JUNE 1864 TO 27 SEPTEMBER 1892 .2 LOOSE BLUE PAGE WITH A LIST OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED .3 EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATION POSTER FOR 1913 .4 PIECE OF BLOTTING PAPERl0cal preacher minutes, empire day celebration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Gordon Crescent, 4/09/1890
Photocopy of Certificate of Title Vol. 2296 Fol 45903S, being part of Lots 46, 47 and 48, Plan of Subdivision No 2400, part Crown Portion 82 to Martha Quarterman 4 September 1890, transferred to Finlay Urquhart 5March 1946.gordon crescent, blackburn, central road, quarterman, martha, urquhart, finlay, land subdivision -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Mark Plummer, Sep. 1971
Photo of Ballarat tram No. 17, northbound or inbound in Albert St. Sebastopol, passing the Borough of Sebastopol Town Hall. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign on the rear of the car. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sebastopol, albert st, sebastopol town hall, tram 17 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Bendigo Concert Orchestra Program
BHS Collection. See 10732.1A Concert of Orchestral Choral and Organ Works - All Saints Cathedral Bendigo Thursday 22nd September 1966 with Cathedral Junior Boys Choir and The Bendigo Concert Orchestra. Program lists Musical Recitals on reverse of phamphlet. Cream background with black print.bendigo concert orchestra, music recital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Constitution - Penguin Club of Australia
Speaking Made Easy is a registered name of The Penguin Club of Australia Inc which was founded in Sydney in 1937 by women for women. The late M. Jean Ellis O.B.E. was the co-founder of the Penguin Club and developed the organisation in each State and Territory of Australia, and in Port Moresby and Mount Hagen in Papua New Guinea. In an era when women were not so active in public life, one woman’s courage and foresight has inspired members during the decades to continue to support women to develop their speaking skills and become articulate, confident women in all aspects of their lives. Well-known Penguin Club members have included the late Margaret Whitlam, wife of the late former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam; Mary Tenison Woods, first female lawyer and public notary in SA; and Gertrude Johnson, Australian coloratura soprano and founder of the National Theatre in Melbourne.Grey cover booklet. The booklet has twenty pages and is titled the constitution of the Penguin Club of Australia. Incorporating amendments up to September 30th, 1949. published by Oxford Press, 2-4 Bedford St. Sydney. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.penguin club, consitution -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THEATRES COLLECTION: THE THEATRE ROYAL
Bendigo Advertiser from Tuesday, September 16, 2003. Article titled: theatres thrived in 1860' with two pictures, one of the declaration of the poll at the Town Hall, Sandhurst on August 13, 1861 and the other of the Theatre Royal (now the Shamrock Hotel) in 1860.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, theatre royal -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Programme, Kew Light Opera Company, Florodora, 1952
The Kew Light Opera Company was formed in 1952, and mounted a number of musical and variety productions each year until it was subsumed in the "Q" Theatre Guild in 1957. Most of the Company's performances took place in the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street, Kew. A known list of its productions by year includes: 1952 Florodora 1953 The Cingalee 1953 San Toy OR The Emperor’s Own 1953 Celebratory variety performance 195? While the Sun Shines 1954 A Country Girl 1954 Our Miss Gibbs 1955 The Toreador 1955 The Arcadians 1956 The Maid of the Mountains 1956 Whiteoaks 1956 Good night Vienna! 1957 A Country GirlThe Marion Tilley scrapbook is a significant record of performing arts in Melbourne during the 1950s and 1960s. The scrapbook includes programmes, photographs, newspaper reports and personal annotations which are a rich source of detail about repertoire, performers, and artistic sensibility in the period.Souvenir programme isued by the Kew Light Opera Company for a performance of Leslie Stuart's light musical comedy - Florodora. Performances were held in the Kew Recreation Hall on 27, 28, 29 September and 1 October 1952. This was the first production by the company. No. 816kew light opera company, performing arts, florodora (musical), theatre groups (kew), kew recreation hall -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - An opportunity awaits, 77 Highfield Road Canterbury, 2007
Real estate brochure for the sale of 77 Highfield Road Canterbury by auction on 7 July 2007. Includes a coloured photograph of the exterior and floor and site plan. Also a note by Robin Kelly that the property was sold for $1.3 million (September 2007) to be demolished.canterbury, highfield road, edwardian style -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1871
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: Elizabeth Blanch Rumsey Date of Birth: 16th September, 1871 Place of birth: Prince of Wales Hotel, Llanelly Father: Robert Rumsey Mother: Mary Rumsey (widow, previous married surname: Grey) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Five page copy of a broadcast titled 'Hydroculture' dated 10 September, 1937. Heading - Chemistry of Today. Mentioned is plant growth, farmers, chemicals for plant growth, and an experiment with a tomato plant grown in a bucket. Broadcast (2) written at the top of page.sciences, instruments - general, bill ashman collection - correspondence, chemistry of today, hydroculture, john seaverns