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Greensborough Historical Society
Flour Bag, KMM Pty Ltd, O*SO*LITE Plain Flour [bag], 1967-1975
Flour bag used for bulk purchases of flour in the mid 20th century.Cotton flour bag with red and blue print on both sides.Printed on both sides of bag 'O*SO*LITE/ superfine/ sifted through silk / Plain Flour/ 22.88kg /net 50lb' and address of manufacturer.o so lite, flour, flour bags -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Digital Image, Peter Banks. Hall of Fame Citation, 1975-1994
Hall of Fame Citation for Peter Banks as he is inducted into the Greensborough Football Club's Hall of Fame as a Member.In 2016, the Greensborough Football Club inducted a number of their past players into the Hall of Fame. This Citation outlines the player's contribution to the Club.Digital copy of Citation and photographs greensborough football club, gfc hall of fame, peter banks -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter and Attachments - Hand Written Tom Elliot to Betty Vivian Portland Battery, 20/10/1975
Handwritten letter from Tom Elliott to Betty Vivian, re Portland Battery - 2 foolscap pages plus plan of battery and description from the 'Portland Guardian, 5 AUG 1889, of building of battery -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Pownall, Eve, Australian Pioneer Women, 1975
Traces the history of Pioneer Women in Australia from the Stone Age ( Aboriginal Women) up to 1975. The author has concentrated on women that settled firstly in the bush with their families and the hard life they endured in this environment.296 p. : ill., ports A hard cover book with a dust cover and a plastic clear cover over that. On the dust cover front and back there is a picture of a man and a woman ( early settlers) out in the bush.On the back cover the woman is holding a baby. The inside covers front and back show an old photo of a man leaning on a gate talking to a woman in the front garden of a house. non-fictionTraces the history of Pioneer Women in Australia from the Stone Age ( Aboriginal Women) up to 1975. The author has concentrated on women that settled firstly in the bush with their families and the hard life they endured in this environment. australia, pioneer, women, history, pastoral, goldfields. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Defence Printing Establishment, Technical Manual User Handbook Radio Set PRC-F1 & F3 & GRC-F2, 1975
Handbook for equipment previously used by the RegimentHard covered book detailing general description, operating instructions and operator servicing of Radio sets PRC-F1 (2-12 MHz), PRC-F3 and GRC-F27610-66-086-8347handbooks, radio equipment, -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, City of Doncaster and Templestowe, History of Doncaster & Templestowe by Graham Keogh, 1975
History of the City of Doncaster and Templestowe, beginning with first settlers on Bulleen and Templestowe rivers, including gold seekers, general development 1900-1945, expansion, road problem, disaster of 1962, traffic problems, Warrandyte State Park, historical research. photos index466 p.ISBN 0959948716doncaster, templestowe, bulleen, warrandyte -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Leslie Arthur Schumer, Henry Dendy and his emigrants / [by] Leslie A. Schumer, 1975
Paperback; viii, 88 p. : maps ; 22 cm.ISBN 095971040X [written inside front cover] To J.W. Wainbech(?) with the author's compliments and thanks. 22/12/75 [and signed by the author on the cover page]henry dendy, brighton (vic.) -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pamphlet, East Gippsland - Last Unspoiled Frontier, 1975-76
This pamphlet would have been produced to encourage tourism in East Gippsland.This item is a useful reference tool.Two pamphlets, titled "East Gippsland _ Last Unspoiled Frontier". On the front is a coloured photograph of a boat moored at a jetty at sunset. Inside are coloured photographs of East Gippsland scenes with black print information.pamphlet-east-gippsland tourism -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, VR Printing Works, 1975
This is one of a set of six photographs taken for the Victorian Railways Magazine, a pamphlet produced for Victorian Railways. t contains photographs and an article about Orbost as "Timber Country" and a detailed article titled, " Cutting Sleepers is a Family Business" which tells about the Donchi family The man in the photograph is Pat Donchi, a member of the Donchi family, who have been involved in the sleeper - cutting industry since the 1890s. This item is associated with the timber and sleeper-cutting industry in the Orbost Region. Timber sleepers were superceded by concrete sleepers in c. 1970s. Orbost has historically been based on the timber industry, but that industry has declined considerably over the last 20 years.The number of locals involved in the timber industry has declined and many of the mills have closed. This item reflects a time when that industry was a significant contributor to the economy of the district.A black / white photograph of a sleeper cutter at work swinging a broad axe.on back - Pr 8765timber-industry-orbost sleeper-cutting-orbost donchi-family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Aerial photograph of Ringwood, c.1975
Framed aerial photograph of RingwoodVIC3016-75 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book - Account book, Warrandyte Lodge No.772, Warrandyte Lodge No.772 scale of Payments and Schedules, 30-Jun-1966 to 2-Jul-1975
Used in Ringwood by the Warrandyte Lodge No.772 for nine yearsBlue mottled cardboard covered book( Half of front cover missing) containing scale of payments and members schedule of deductions. 20 pages all used.Warrandyte Lodge No.772 Appearance Book -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Reports on Conferences attended by Ringwood Historical Research group reps, 1968-1975
Reports on conferences attended by group reps reference material Historical Societies affiliated with the R.H.S.V. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book - appearance book, Warrandyte Lodge No.772, Warrandyte Lodge No.772 Appearance Book, 6-Jun-1975 to 14-Oct-1995
Used in Ringwood by the Warrandyte Lodge No.772 for 20 yearsBlue covered book with gold printing on front with suede spine and corners. approx 150 pages 95% used. Used to record names of officers and members attending Freemasons monthly meetings.Warrandyte Lodge No.772 Appearance Book -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Back To Noorinbee School, 1974-1975
Noorinbee School, situated on the Bombala Rd approximately 6.5 km north of Cann River, was opened on 26th of July 1900, with Albert Le Page as head teacher until 30th of September 1904. The school still functions. A school bus runs daily to take the older children to the central classes at Cann River. "Noorinbee" is an Aboriginal word of unknown origin, The historical school is still at the front of the school yard. The Old Noorinbee School was been shifted twice. The first time they used a bullock team in 1924. The second time they used trucks and tractors in 1991. It was the first public building for the Cann Valleyand was first used as a hall and a church until it became the Noorinbee school in 1900. It was built in 1898. This item is a useful reference / research tool for the history of Noorinbee and its surrounds.A stapled paper back magazine with a red cover which has the title "BACK TO NOORINBEE SCHOOL" in black print. It contains a collection of articles relating to Orbost and Noorinbee and contains examples of children's work.noorinbee magazine-back-to-noorinbee-school -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Photograph, Unknown, Jack McCoy and Lightning Bolt Surfboard, circa 1975
Jack McCoy is a famous surfer and surf film maker from Hawaii. In this photograph he can be seen holding a brand new Lightning Bolt single fin surfboard.Jack McCoy is recognised as one of the world's great surf film makers.During the seventies Lighting Bolt were one of the most famous surfboard companies in the world. The fact both 'were' born in Hawaii makes this photograph interesting and significant.Black and white photograph of surf film maker Jack McCoy holding a Lightning Bolt surfboard.Lightning Bolt logo on surfboardjack mccoy, lightning bolt surfboards, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Exercise Book, Eureka Park Ladies Committee Minutes, 1975-1984
Red and white covered exercise book contianing handwritten minutes of the Eureka memorial Park Ladies Committee 22.5 x 17.3 x 1.3 cmeureka stockade, eureka memorial park, b eva, v lamb, m hetherington, h shannon, e jones, h mills, audrey barnett, eureka progress committee -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Photograph, K190, Last steam locomotive to visit Bright, 1975 to 1980
Many K class steam locomotives were used on the Ovens Valley line, K190 was the last steam locomotive of any type to run on this line.Important in the history of the Ovens Valley Railway LineColour photograph of K190, the last steam locomotive to visit Bright. The photograph is believed to have been taken in the vicinity of Myrtleford. Circa 1978Very last steam locomotive to run along the Ovens Valley was K190: Myrtlefordphotograph, class, steam, bright, locomotive, to, k, k190, last -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Arthur Raistrick, Books relating to ironworks, 1975
.1) David and Sampson: A pair of blast furnace blowing engines, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Seven page booklet on a pair of blast furnace blowing engines which stand at the entrance to Blists Hill Open Air Museum. .2) The Coalbrookdale Ironworks, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Twenty page book on the Coalbrookdale Ironworks including a synopsis of some important events in the history of the company.blast furnace, blowing engines, ironbridge gorge museum trust, industrial heritage -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Reports, Large Cats, Thylacenes and Large Predators Sigtings, 1975-1985 and 2002-2011
The folder of correspondence is the result of a Freedom of Information request made to the Department of Sustainability and Environment in 2011. The folder was collected for research being conducted by David Waldron.Folder of correspondence and newsclips relating to "Big Cats" and other large predators. Please note: sections of this file are closed to protect the privacy of correspondents.australian mythical animals collection, david waldron, brian waters, moonambel, joyce collins, ian smith, thylacene, marrarkuli, burragorang, m.g. hornocker, mt bepcha, billywing upland, john a. henry, bryan wlaters, ken bodinnar, harcourt, kevin farley, fowlers bay, carolyn hodges, puma, macarthur, paynesville, john aldreson, animal damage control, mountain lion, bryan walters, cougar, big cat, maryborough, joan kirner, bernard mace, tasmanian tigers, d.g. willey, calder highway sightings, kevin phelen, mt richmond national park, feral cat, felis catus, lancefield, pyalong, broadford, pyalong pantherleopard, porsche park, dick shaw, big cats in victoria, peter hall, lyn sellens, south gippsland, plaster cast, foot cast, unidentified wildlife, john seeback, michael moss, carnivores, halls gap, halls gap puma scats, kooreh, ballan, ballan large cat, a.g. kerr, south gippsland tasmanian tiger sightings, central victorian puma, otways, wilsons promontory, john higgins, tasmanian wolf, j.k. depmster, vermin, lion, cooper's creek, warrego river, dingo, thylacinus cynocephalus, mirboo north, newham, operation puma victoria, australian skeptics, kangaroo ground, rare fauna, black wildcat, pyalong panther, bob warneke, black puma, maryborough puma, creswick panther, cape bridgewater, pyrenees panther, footprints, daisy hill, bung bong, phantom puma, geranium springs, maurice hornocker -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, City of Geelong West: Centenary Council Meeting and Dinner, 1975
The Geelong West Coat of Arms is divided into four sections representing Transport, Industry, Shipping and Agriculture. For Transport (top left) a steam train typified the Geelong-Melbourne railway. Top right showed a factory, bottom left was a sailing clipper and bottom right had bales of wool. The modern adaptation of the official Coat of Arms is used in the booklet.1 Booklet pages are edged with gold with banner at top. Yellow ribbon at spine. Photographs of councillors and Governor of Victoria .2 Thick paper with red writinggeelong west, coat of arms, transport, industry, agriculture, louis keavy, mayor, centenary, governor of victoria, sir henry winneke, government gazette -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newsclip, Mary's Mount - 100 Years, 01/03/1975
A page form the Ballarat Courier outling the centenary of Loreto Ballarat.mary's mount, loreto ballarat, mother mary gonzaga barry, centenary, chatham-holmes family collection, chatham family archive -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet, A.C.T.S. Publications, Love in Marriage, 1975
This book is part of a collection of books, photos and memorabilia donated from the Chatham-Holmes family collection. This pamphlet is taken from the first two chapters of Dr Hemingway's book 'The Modern World and Self-Control'.This small 32 page pamphlet has a gloss paper cover with a photo of a young couple on both the front and back covers along with red printing on the front and black printing on the back. It was written by Leslie Hemingway, MB, BS. ISBN 858261138chatham-holmes family collection, the modern world and self-control, love in marriage, leslie hemingway -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, New Zealand Geographical Society, Proceedings of the International Geographical Union Regional Conference and Eighth New Zealand Geography Conference, 1974, 1975
Robert H.T. Smith was Chancellor of University of Ballarat (later Federation University Australia).Soft covered book.robert h.t. smith, geography, papua new guinea, tourism in hawaii, quuensland reserve dwelling aborigines, pollution of lake burely griffin -
Federation University Historical Collection
Engineering drawings, Set of nine student's technical drawings 'Boom gate' and 'Potters wheel', 1975
set of 9 pencil on paper student's technical drawings .1 - .2) Boom gate .3 - .9) Potters wheelmechanical engineering, technical drawing, peter ian kilpatrick -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Drum Sticks, Drumsticks, 1950-1975
Margaret Bennett was a student at the Ballarat Teachers' College in 1949. She was Drum Major for the Ballarat Ladies' Pipe Band from c1954-1955.brown, wooden drumsticksThe inscription, in green on both is Premier, Made in England, Kenny Clarke. Also, written on the end of both in faded black marker is M.J.B.highland pipe band, ballarat, pipe band, drum sticks, margaret bennett, ballarat ladies' pipe band, alumni, kenny clarke -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper articles, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Elizabeth Chatham articles, 1) 1975; .2) 1993
.1] Elizabeth Chatham was a past student at Loreto School and was president of the Past Pupils' Association. A gift of $2000 was presented to Loreto Abbey and to Loreto Convent. .2] In 1993, Elizabeth Chatham was elected to the general committee of the Ballarat Golf Club at its 98th AGM - first female to do so. The Golf Club was formed in 1895.Articles cut out from Ballarat Courier.elizabeth chatham, loreto, past pupils' association, loreto abbey, loreto convent, ballarat golf club, agm, general committee -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Lew Zilles, Ballarat Ladies' Highland Pipe Band Reunion Celebration, 1975
"After the war Pipe-Major Duncan McLennan, moved to Ballarat and took up a position as cadet instructor and leader of the Ballarat Highland Pipe Band and the Ballarat Ladies Pipe Band. " (Victorian Historical Journal Vol. 85, No. 1, June 2014)Black and white photograph taken at the reunion celebrations of the Ladies' Highland Pipe Band and newspaper article.Redan Clubrooms 1974? 25th Reunion Celebration - Ballarat Ladies Highland Pipe Bandladies pipe band, ladies highland pipe band, photograph, black and white photograph, reunion, lew zilles, ballarat ladies' highland pipe band -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - dutton Way, 1975
Port of Portland Authority ArchievesBack: Stamp - K Pridham Officer in charge Ports and Harbours Depot Port Fairy Dutton Way 16.5.75 - blue biro Red Kodak Stampsport of portland archives, colour photography, dutton way -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - cargo being loaded by crane, 27/11/1975
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, cargo, cranes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - spray-dried powdered milk, 27/11/1975
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Powdered Milk 27/11/75 (pencil, centre)port of portland archives, dairy, cargo