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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, From Chock and Log to Rolltop, 1985
Compiled by former students, Pearl Craven, James Crawford, Linda Stephenson, Brian WilliamsSoft cover booklet, cream coloured, brown writingtoolamba families, books, history, local, school, educational -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Brass Plaque, Stawell Hospital Commemoration Plaque. Anne Beaglehole 1933
Brass Plate with black Writing. 4 screw HolesBeaglehole Ward In Recognition of Geneous Donation in 1933 By Annie Beagleholehospital -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Postcard of Sister Rocks Elsie Moulden
Elsie Moulden Long time resident of StawellColoured postcard of Sister Rocks Stawell with writing on backMiss Elsie Moulden Stawell Dear Elsie Wishing you Many Happy returns of the day. With Love Grand Ma -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Laboratory Books, Work Simplification, The Australian Institute of Management
From Dye Laborataory AUNDE / Norwellan North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDELight Grey with red Writing and red wire spine.Issued to Graeme Bennett 7/12/1957manufacturing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Laboratory Reference Book, Introduction to Textile Chemistry, by H. Harper
Laboratory Reference Book - Norwellan & AUNDE North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDERed hard cover book with Black writing on covermanufacturing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Laboratory Reference Book, Theoretical Organic Chemistry, Cohen
Laboratory Reference Book - Norwellan & AUNDE North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDERed hard cover book with Black writing on coverJ M Bennettmanufacturing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Bag
White cotton bag with blue writing and illustrations on front.The Ship Brand Cornflower ----|Packed 5 lbs Uncle Toby's Oats.domestic items, food storage & preservation -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, Cassell and Company, LTD (publisher), From the Australian Front. Xmas 1917, 1917
WW1 photos and drawings.Grey cardboard cover with black and red writing on cover.Minnie Dunn of Waldon Hill dated 23/21918 and the name David Kelly is printed in pen inside the front cover. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun badge printed on rear. Interior is mainly of photos and drawings. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
CD, The Life and Time of Percy Alexander Miles
Contains family history of Miles family.White cd with black writing. In white paper sleeve.Front cover and contents family tree and back cover. Title: The Life and Times of Percy Alexander Milespercy alexander miles, family history of miles family, geneology -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Container - Cigarette Tin, Ardath Tobacco Company, 1950s
State Express 555, known as 555 and Bentoel 555, is a British luxurious cigarette originally manufactured in the United Kingdom by the Tobacco Company. The overseas rights to the brand, excluding the U.K., were acquired by British American Tobacco in 1925. 555 cigarettes were sold widely throughout the world. (Wikipedia)Flat yellow enamelled cigarette tin with gold writing."State Express Cigarettes / State Express / Purveyors of pure tobaccos / 210 Piccadilly London WE ... / Ardath Tobacco Company Limited / London, Leeds and Dublin"cigarette tins, containers -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Volunteer Recognition Day 88, 1988
As part of bicentennial celebrations, volunteers were invited to Government House in Melbourne to attend a garden party where commemorative pins were given our to recognise the valuable work undertaken.1 x buff coloured paper with black writingPresented to Association for the Blind - Kooyong Day Centre to acknowledge your participation in Volunteer Recognition Day 88 held at Government House, Melbourne on Wednesday 30th November 1988 in the presence of His Excellency Dr. Davis McCaughey, A.C. the Governor of Victoria and Mrs. Jean McCaughey, A.O. This occasion was arranged to highlight the valuable contribution made by your volunteers to the Victorian Community.association for the blind, volunteers, awards -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Low Vision Clinic and Rehabilitation Facilities opening, 1995
Arthur Wilkins was a tireless advocate and campaigner for the AFB, and this centre in Essendon was named in his honour. As demand for more services grew with the aging population, extensions were required, and in 1995, a low vision clinic and rehabilitation facilities were added.Metal plate with black writing and four screw holesThe official opening of the Low Vision Clinic and Rehabilitation Facilties at the Arthur Wilkins Centre was performed by John Moule President Association for the Blind 31 August 1995association for the blind, nameplates -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Royal Blind Society vision and mission
The vision and mission of the Royal Blind Society.1 A4 cream coloured page with maroon writingMaroon coloured frame around pageroyal blind society of new south wales, office equipment -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Certificate of Registration of a Workplace
Two certificates of registration of a workplace for the Royal Blind Foundation of Queensland at 34 Cleveland St, Stones Corner, QLD, 4120 for the periods ending 31 January 2001 and 2002. Black writing on white paper with QLD government logoroyal blind foundation of queensland, awards -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Image, Certificate of Appreciation - International Year of Volunteers - Vision Australia Foundation, 2001
Awarded to Vision Australia in recognition of voluntary service to the community by the Victorian Government and signed by Steve Bracks (Premier) and Christine Campbell (Minister for Community Services). Certificates presented to VAF Kooyong and Ballarat are held.2 apricot coloured sheets with blue and black writingvision australia foundation, awards -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, VAF Certificate of Appreciation - May 1999, May 1999
"Presented to Kelaston Ladies Auxiliary/Centre Committee Bendigo in grateful recognition of their generous support of blind and vision impaired people at the Kelaston/Mirridong Centre, May 1999". Signed by John Cook (Chief Executive Officer) and John Moule (President)2 cream coloured sheets with blue and black writingVision Australia Foundation eye logo in top left hand cornervision australia foundation, kelaston home (ballarat), auxiliaries -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Tilly Aston Heritage Collection brochure
Information on the Tilly Aston Heritage Collection held at Vision Australia Foundation, with some brief information about Tilly Aston (whom the collection was named after) and the resources held in the archive, and the ability of VAF to provide educational resources, accessibility advice and services to museums.1 white sheet with blue, black and green writingPhotograph of an older girl reading Braille to younger ones on a park bench (previously attributed to Tilly Aston, however there are facial discrepancies)vision australia foundation, fundraising -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Caroline Mary Goldie
These recording studios were constructed with the assistance of a major contribution from the late Caroline Mary Goldie, friend of the Woodend Auxiliary.Gold coloured plate with black writing on wooden rectangleroyal victorian institute for the blind, caroline goldie, fundraising -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, 1995 National Conference and Trade Exhibition, 1995
Gold coloured plate set on to wood. The following is inscribed: Aged Care Australia 1995 National Conference and Trade Exhibition Best Display Stand National Centre for Ageing and Sensory Loss Award presented at the 8th National Conference Awards Dinner, Sponsored by Tunstall Australia, National Convention Centre, Canberra, Wednesday 8 November 1995 Paul Wilmot - President Richard Gray - Executive DirectorGold coloured sheet with black writing on wooden rectangleassociation for the blind, awards -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Swimming pool solar heating system, 1985
To help children learn water safety as well as be able to provide physical therapy through water exercises, a swimming pool was opened at the Burwood School. Running a heated indoor pool required the installation of a solar hot water system, which was opened by Victorian MP David White in 1985.Brown plaque with gold coloured writing and Braille tapeThis swimming pool is heated by the sun (also in braille) The solar heating system was opened by The Hon. David White, MLC., Minister for Minerals and Energy February 15, 1985rvib burwood school, david white -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, The Senatorial Suite, 1991
In recognition of the support from various Qld senate parties, the Royal Blind Foundation of Queensland named a meeting room in their honour at the Kent Street offices.Digital image of gold coloured plaque with brown writing"The Senatorial Suite" In a display of genuine unity, Queensland's 12 senators of four political persuasions contributed equally toward part of the cost of the 1990 restoration of our premises. This is, in all likelihood, the first occasion in our nations history of such a unified act of giving of this kind. This room was officially named "The Senatorial Suite" on 20 March 1991 by Qld's longest serving current senator, Senator Mal Coulson.royal blind foundation of queensland, nameplates -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Bowlers claim national title
Summary update of Centenary AppealMembers of the Victorian Blind Indoor Bias Bowls Association won 13 medals at the recent championships held in Queensland. Initially beginning as a small self-help group at the Association for the Blind, the group of Ken Gunning, Gloria Pascoe, Bill Muller, Rose Del-ZMonaco, Sally Leighton, Bill Lovett, Athol Blain, Alma Box, Pat Gaze and Frank Bartoli came way with five gold, four silver and four bronze medals. Pictured is Sally Leighton on the green.1 white page with black writing and colour photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, sally leighton -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Bronze medal for Blain
Summary update of Centenary AppealAthol Blain proudly holds his bronze medal won at the recent Blind Indoor Bias Bowls National Titles held in Brisbane. Finishing 3rd in the B2 Mens Singles division, despite the bowling mats in Queensland being six feet shorter than those used in Victoria.Photocopied page with black writing and black and white photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, athol blain -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, AFB Mildura plaques, 1996
Radio was a key way of communicating with the blind and low vision community across Victoria, ensuring that news and information could be shared quickly and publicly. Some centres raised funds to develop their own studios, with local content programs, based in AFB offices. Mildura began 3MPH in 1998 as the result of major fundraising for equipment and support from AFB. Additionally a low vision clinic was also officially opened in that same year.3 plastic plaques with black writing on silver background3MPH Major Donors The Association for the Blind wishes to thank the following major donors who contributed towards the establishment of 3MPH Rotary Club of Mildura Deakin Inc Wentworth Shire Council Lions Club of Mildura The H & L Hecht Trust W C F Thomas Charitable Trust Mildara Blass Limited 3MPH Honorary Taskforce Members Shirley Penny, Chairperson, Kevin Ashelford, Lois Beckwith, Rob Duffield, Cr Don McKinnon, Ross Lake, Bruce Penny, Cr Eddie Warhurst This plaque commemorates the official opening of the Mildura Low Vision Clinic by the Chief Executive Officer of the Association for the Blind Mr John Cook, 5th August 1998. This plaque commemorates the official opening of Radio 3MPH 107.5FM by the Mayor of the Mildura Rural City Council, Cr Eddie Warhurst, 12th March 1998.association for the blind, 3mph, mildura -
Vision Australia
Sign - Image, Association for the Blind flag
Flag created for the Association for the Blind, to be used at office locations or at events.1 blue flag with white writing and metal claspsAssociation for the Blindadvertising, association for the blind -
Vision Australia
Card - Text, Mount Pritchard and District Community Club Ltd - temporary membership card
Summary update of Centenary AppealCard used by Elizabeth Maxwell to gain entry into the Mount Pritchard and District Community Club for five days in July 1996. 1 paper card with image on rear and writing on frontnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - Book, Chindit
Chindit by Richard Rhodes JamesGreen and white cover - white and yellow writing on frontChindit5/6 rvr, 5/6 rvr officer's mess / sergeant's mess -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - Book, Secret Soldier
Israel's greatest commandoMostly black cover - white and black writing on frontSecret Soldier5/6 rvr, officer's mess, sergeant's mess -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Tobacco Tin
Green tobacco tin with blue decoration and blue writing.The Greys Size Two Silk Cut Virginia| Major Drapkin & Co. London Branch of the United Kingdom Co Pty Ltd.personal effects, smoking accessories -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Booklet - Program, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club: Associates' Programme 1974, 1974
Contains members' contact details and a calendar of events. 24 p., stapled, pink cover with black writing heidelberg golf club, members handbooks, program of events, associates, ladies golf