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Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Russell Robinson: Melbourne Press Club profile, 1987_
Summary of Russell Robinson's journalistic career 1969-2018, with notice of his appointment as Editor-in-chief of the Leader Newspaper Group in 1987. He lived and went to school in the Greensborough area.4 p. text and newspaper clipping copy, with newspaper clippingrussell robinson, diamond valley leader -
Greensborough Historical Society
Program, Montmorency High School, Official Opening: Montmorency High School 1976, 11/03/1976
Programme of the official opening of Montmorency High School March 1976. Includes a brief history of the school from its opening in February 1969 through the development of permanent building to 1976.Programme printed in green on light brown paper.montmorency high school -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W, C 1960
Hotel Bellfield was totally destroyed by fire in 1969 Lou DeClifford was owner at that time and did not renew the hotel licence but later built a motel known as Grampians Motel on the same site.Guest House with car in foregroundThe Rose Series P 10079accommodation, hotels, bellfield -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Wasp Junior R935 Engines Manual
Description: 150 pages. Published by Litton Industries Inc. Published January 1969. McDonnell Douglas F-4E Inertial Navigation Bombing System Handbook Level of Importance: World. -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Former Rockbank Beam Wireless Station, Unknown
Built in 1926 and opened in 1927, it was the receiving station of the Australian Imperial Wireless Service. In 1927, provided the nation’s first radio communication with Britain and North America. The station closed in 1969.Former residential quarters of the Australian Beam Wireless Receiving Station at 653-701 Greigs Road East, Mt Cottrell.misc. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Miniature medals, Solomon Bros Uniform Specialists
Awarded to personnel of Australian Armed Forces who served in Vietnam, this miniature medal set belonged to National Serviceman Gregory Carl Juckert, Catering Corps with 161 Recce in 1969.Vietnam medal: Silver miniature: Queen profile: Elizabeth 11; Dai Gratia Regina F.D. Reverse Vietnam. Human figure Gold back: Enamel star with map in red on blue in centre: Silver bar 60 on green and white strip ribbon: three red stripes: yellow, red, blue and navy.medal, award, vietnam, juckert, catering, 161 recce -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque - Presented Plaque
Part of the estate of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Wooden plaque with cream, red, gold, silver and grey insignia of Range Control Murray Bridge, depicting a Koala riding a rocket. Beneath that is an engraved metal edication.Range Control/ Murray Bridge/ WO2 Trevor Nicholson/ Range Control Murray Bridge/ from 22/1/87 to 12/1/90range control murray bridge, 4410261 wo2 trevor nicholson., plaque, nicholson, t nicholson, shield, trevor nicholson, 4410261 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool, British Oxygen Company Ltd, Oxy-cutting and Welding Blow Pipes, c 1904
In 1903 the oxyacetylene welding process was developed. Around the same time, new cryogenic air separation processes, based on work undertaken by Carl von Linde and others, replaced the barium oxide process. This paved the way for larger scale and more efficient production. British Oxygen Company, [1905 to 1969] was formally BRIN'S Oxygen Company Ltd from 1886 to 1905. In 1969 it became BOC. These Blowpipes were used at the Ballarat School of Mine c1916 Interesting article = 1917. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/1629321Boxed Universal Blow Pipe, presented under a perspex top. Pipes mounted by metal bar and hooks to polished wooden board. Display case is 69.0cm x 12.0cm x 25.0cmBoth pipes have metal plates indicating information of maker.blowpipes, ocyacetylene, ballarat school of mines, welding, cutting, commonwealth industrial gases, boc, brin's oxygen company, british oxygen company -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kodak, Lambert
Early Resident in Cowes living in Cowes after retiring from about 1969. Her final home was a flat in Findlay Street, Cowes. The units are named after her - Lambert Terrace.Portrait Photograph of Evelyn Mai Lambert (nee Spruce) in Nursing Uniform. She was a nurse in England before coming to Australia.evelyn mai lambert, lambert terrace, babs lambert, roger rapke -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Piper Pa23 Apache Service Manual
Description: 753 703. Published December 1969, revised October 1971. Published by Piper Aircraft Corporation. 427 pages. Piper PA31 Aircraft Service Manual Level of Importance: World. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Tatura Bowling Club, 2004
Produced to commemorate 100 years of men's bowls and 50 years of Associates (Women) bowls. Records of Honour Board and photographs of winning teams. From 1969 Indoor Bowls are part of the material.Spiral backed, white cover, black printing. Features working bee.tatura bowling club, tatura men's bowls, tatura women's bowls, tatura indoor bowls, tatura winning teams, tatura honour board -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Brownjohn, Reg, Charlton Presbyterian Church and Hall mid-1980s, c.1890
The Presbyterian Church was built in 1871 by local contractor and grazier James Patterson of Nardoo Park, Woosang. The Presbyterian and Methodist Churches formed combined Parish in 1969. The buildings were demolished in 1989.Colour photograph of Charlton Presbyterian Church and Hall. The white-painted brick church building is on the right. The letters A . D 1871 in black are on the front of the church. There is also a bell tower, a small gothic arched window and a small round leadlight window on the front wall. The church hall is a white weatherboard building with blue trim. Red brick pillars stand at the entrance to the church and the hall. A large electricity pole is in front of the hall. james patterson, charlton, presbyterian, church, pastoral care -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque - Plaque: Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC)
Part of the estate collection of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.A wooden plaque with green, red, black and silver insignia of a crown, tank, boomerang and crossed banners of armoured corps displayed. Australia/Paratusvietnam, t nicholson, plaque, 1st armoured, nicholson, armoured corps, shield, trevor nicholson, 4410261 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque - Presented Plaque
Part of the estate collection of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Wooden Plaque with beaten copper artwork of a Leopard Tank and presentation plaque belowLEOPARD Presented to/ WO2 Nicko Nicholson/ From Staff of D&S wing/ Armoured Centre/ Nov 81leopard tank, armoured centre, 4410261 wo2 trevor nicholson., trevor nicholson, shield, t nicholson, armoured, plaque -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Notice of upcoming Working Bee at Southwwod Primary School - 1968
Copy of notice regarding a Working Bee on Sunday September 22nd, 1968."Wake Up, Dad! There's work to be done" Instructions for the working bee, including bring a wheel barrow Written by D Haig (Chairman, Grounds Committee) Also, notice of admission forms for students staring in 1969 Written by Head Master, R. J. Smith -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Award - Plaque, Tilbury & Lewis Pty Ltd, Ringwood State School No 2997 - Committee Shield for House Sports
Polished timber shield with metal house sports award tags 1968 - 1981 (No awards 1974 or 1975)Ringwood State School No 2997 - Committee Shield for House Sports - 1968 Wrens, 1969 Wrens, 1970 Wrens, 1971 Robins, 1972 Bellbirds, 1973 Swallows, 1976 Robins, 1977 Robins, 1978 Bellbirds, 1979 Wrens, 1980 Bellbirds, 1981 Robins. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Stephen Spurrier, Sentinel, 1968
Art CollectionImage depicts a black background featuring two white squares on top of one another. The white squares have rust-coloured lines and circles in them, as well as blue circles and lines. These blue lines are much thicker. The frame is wooden and has a white mount and glass.Front: 8/10 (lead pencil, lower left) Sentinel (lead pencil, centre) Stephen Spurrier 68 (lead pencil, lower right) Back: Stephen Spurrier "Sentinel" (1969) Silk Screen and Etching (printed on white strip, clear plastic cover) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet 4 St Paul's Anglican Church, Ringwood, Circa 1970s-1990s
Variety of miscellaneous Anglican Church publictions: Bush Church Aid Society of Australia - March 1991, Anglican Homes Diocese of Melbourne Annual Report - 1988, Creator's Creation Creating, Christian Arts Group folder - Spring 1978, The Melbourne Anglican newspaper - May 1996, Look, The Church of England Parish Paper for Holy Trinity Doncaster and St. Philip's Deep Creek Souvenir Issue - Centenary Year June 1969. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The British Bandsman, 1960's
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.2 small newspapers 1). Small 16 page newspaper from Saturday, 14 October 1967. On page 5 is a photograph and caption pertaining to Frank Wright. His name is also mentioned on page 9 in the 'Fourth Section Test Piece' as composer. 2). Small 8 page newspaper from Saturday, 25 October 1969. On pages 2 and 6 are 'Adjudicators' Remarks' written by Frank Wright among others.frank wright, the british bandsman, newspaper, brass bands, adjudicator, composer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''60 CAMERA STUDIES OF AUSTRALIAN BIRDS''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 64 page soft cover booklet of colour photos of Australian birds by Donald Trounson and Molly Clampett with notes by Peggy Trounson. Printed in 1969 by Conpress Printing Pty Ltd, Sydney for Australian Consolidated Press and the Australian Women's Weekly. Catalogue sticker ''2250 TRO'' on front cover. Handwritten in biro pen on page 1 ''To Chis With much affection Donald & Peggy''Donald Trounson & Molly Clampettbooks, collections, ornithology, alec h chisholm collection, donald trounson, molly clampett, peggy trounson, birds, ornithololgy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'RUNNING JOURNAL'
Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Ltd. Volume 5, No.5, June - July 1969. 30 cents.16 pages. Front cover (right) shows Brisbane no. 47 at the entrance to Milton Workshops. This car has been restored, to a glistening livery of red and white with blue lining, by the Brisbane City Council. It is now in the care of the Brisbane Tramway Museum Society. The picture was taken on the 7th October 1968 by Malcolm Rowe.person, individual, basil miller -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: Preston Tech 'Bursting at the Seams' [1978]
An A4 size spiral bound report 'Preston Tech ‘Bursting at the Seams’'. It includes: History of PTS [1969]; Brief history of the Preston Technical College 30 September 1964; Preston College of TAFE 1937-1987, 1988; Preliminary report on planning the Resource Centre at Preston Technical College by Librarian P.Stewart October 1974; Preston Institute of Technology: is the time ripe for a resource centre? report by A.Wesson, June 1974.preston technical college, preston institute of technology, resource centre, reports, nmit -
Clunes Museum
Document - FIRE BRIGADE BOOKKEEPING
.1 GRY CARDBOARD BOOK KEEPING BOOK CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE 1953 TO 1971. RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE .2 PRICELIST FOR RATES AND TESTING CHARGES FORM CUNTRY FIRE AUTHORITY, RATES FROM 1ST JAN 1964 .3 MINUTES BOOK 27/2/1950 TO 28/4/1969 .4 MINUTES OF MEETINGS 30/3/1925 TO 11/01/1937. SOME MINUTES ARE TYPED AND CLUED INTO THE BOOK.3 A RECEIPT IS GLUED INSIDE FROM GUARDIAN ASSURANCE FOR RENEWEL OF POLICY 24/03/1931 TO 24/03/1932clunes fire brigade, guardian assurance -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, E.M.I. Records
The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.Richard Strauss: Seven Songs; Mozart: Four Concert Arias. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: ASD 2493, Cardboard Cover, Paper sleeve, 1 Vinyl disc, lyric sheet inside with translations by William Mann (c) 1969, made in Great Britain. Singer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (British Soprano); Conductor: George Szell; Music: London Symphony Orchestra, Edith Peniemann (Violin), Alfred Brendel (piano).lp, sound recording -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration/s, Windsor Publications, Melbourne L105, 1970's
Large print illustration of L105, showing Destination of Carnegie on the Glenhuntly depot fan, c Oct 1969. Photo caption notes that it was photographed on the Sunday prior to being withdrawn. Print published by Windsor Publications as their No. 9 of a series. Trams has advertisements for Marshall Batteries, Gauloises cigarettes, Guardian Assurance and Courage Beer. Printed on heavy cardboard with a gloss sheet. See Destination City, 4th Edition, page 18.trams, tramways, melbourne, glenhuntly, windsor publications -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: ST PAUL'S CIRCLE RED CROSS SOCIETY MINUTES, June 1958
Exercise book with a black shiny, patterned cover and red edges to the pages. The back of the book contains the Annual Meeting Minutes of Australian Red Cross Society, Victorian Division, St. Paul's Circle Minutes from 3/6/1958 to 7/7/1969. The front of the book contains the names of ladies who were making shirts, pyjamas, underpants, refugee skirts, dressing gowns, face washers and net covers.E. Malloyessential services, red cross, minute book, john jones collection - st paul's circle red cross minutes, mrs sansom, secombe, smith, chalk, mansell, wallace, o'neill, a e brown, lansell, hocking, murphy, tootell, nankervis, pearce, friswell, clapp, fulton, thomlinson, wright, dunstane, trembath, draper, jones, t cambridge, mueller, palmer, wooltorton, hill, pascoe, green, bush, beischer, rumbold -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - DIARY, RSL VICTORIA 1969, Victorian RSL State Branch, C. late 1968
The pages of written text cover everything the RSL does from welfare, commemorative, legal aid, membership, women's auxiliary and housing to name a few. Bert Pollard was an active RSL Member involved in Committee and the District Board. He served in WW2.Diary black plastic covers with gold text on front cover, top has the RSL logo followed by "Serving Still - 1969 - Victorian Branch", inside first page are details re Anzac House Melbourne, there are 28 pages of written text, page for members personal details, 4 blank pages for notes, the Calendar itself folds out for viewing and to enter notes, last page has a 12 month calendar. "Bert Pollard, phone 5433741"brsl, smirsl, diary -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Air Transport Statistics Domestic Airlines September Quarter 1991
Description: Author: H. W. Poulton OBE Publisher: Royal Aeronautical Society Pages: 27 Binding: Perm - Softcover Keywords: Lawrence Hargrave Memorial Lecture 1969 Level of Importance: World. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio - Family History, Life History Rebecca Crawford, 1994
Compiled by Bev Clement. Includes family history, certificates covering all aspects of nursing career, record of appreciation shown by local mothers for her dedication as child welfare nurse.1952-1969Folder containing information on life of Rebecca Crawfordchild welfare, rodney council, documents, reports -
National Wool Museum
Certificate
Certificate awarded to Mr. Charles Wilson Peel from the Geelong Legacy Fleece Show, 1969. The certificate is for Third Prize. Mr Peel owned a superfine merino stud at Gnawarre named Callenondah.Cream coloured stiff paper certificate with navy blue printed text and sketches. Black ink handwritten personalised text to C.W. Peel at Gnawarre. Heading at top of certificate above two symbolic rams. This certificate is for Class N, Section 1.