The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.B&W photograph NDSN 25th Anniversary celebration 26th April 1975, held at A.N.A. Downtown Motel, View Street, Bendigo. NDSN 25th anniversary celebrations: Mr. S. Gerry (Dean NDSN), Miss V. Steggall (Matron Swn Hill, Graduate of NDSN) and Mrs M. Gerry (L to R). seated Mrs T. Dulling (Director of Nursing B.B.H) A.N.A. Downtown Motel, Sat. 26th April 1975. photographers stamp; Aulsebrook & Martin, 311 Williamson Street, BendigoNDSN 25th anniversary celebrations: Mr. S. Gerry (Dean NDSN), Miss V. Steggall (Matron Swn Hill, Graduate of NDSN) and Mrs M. Gerry (L to R). seated Mrs T. Dulling (Director of Nursing B.B.H) A.N.A. Downtown Motel, Sat. 26th April 1975.ndsn, nursing

Black and white photo of the tram decorated for coronation of King George VI, 1937, Eight people waiting to board the tram, Tramways Inspector on extreme right of picture. Written on back of photo in pencil 'inscription under this photo on album (related??) Deborah ? No 21' Written in blue biro s/s page 84 , 845.unknownperson, individual, basil miller

Part of Tim Shambrook's Collection for 'This is Vermont'. Not used.Coloured photo of Old House in Boronia Road, now accessed by Hayward Court, Boronia. Formerly home of Dr. Owen who arrived in District in 1920's and died in 1950's. Dr Owen, an eye doctor who practised in Melbourne, owned all the property from Haywood Court up to Frances Avenue.shambrook, tim, owen, dr.

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of Bendigo No. 2 at Quarry Hill terminus. Photo taken late 1960's early 1970's. No. 2 has the destination of Eaglehawk and on the tram two SEC roof advertisements, "Electric Cooking Matchless" and "Everything's fine in my all electric kitchen"."BES 40" in penciltramways, trams, bendigo, quarry hill, tram 2

Series of three Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of Bendigo Nos. 2 running into the depot. Photo taken late 1960's early 1970's from the window of another tram. Reg Item 2652.2 and .3 show depot building and .2, has the scrubber in the background as well."BES 43", "45", "46" in pencil.tramways, trams, bendigo, crews, depot junction, tram 2, scrubber

A small rectangular Windsor patterned clear glass container for a dressing table, possibly used for hairpins in the 1930's or 40's. It has 4 angled pieces that protrude from each bottom corner. Three rows of hexagonal shapes are part of the pattern on all sides. There are chips and cracks. It may have had a lid.Hexagonal cuts to the pattern on all sides of the container.glassware, domestic object

Newspaper cutting from an unknown paper and date titled "Tram gets speed cut" regarding modifications to tram 980 to cut its speed. Quotes Mr. Kirby MMTB chairman and Tramway Union Secretary Mr. S. Edwards. Work being done at Preston Workshops. This dates the cutting to early 1970's.trams, tramways, pcc, preston workshops, tram equipment, specification, tram 980

Poster, printed on a plastic board with a full colour sheet on the front and white paper on the rear, titled "We're changing from this...", showing bus stops (National), Tram stops (The Met with Metcard), station signage - directional and instructional. One of two boards. Mid 1990's prior to re-organisation late 1990's..trams, tramways, the met, bus stops, tram stops, railway station

The item is a hard cover book recording daily work of T.J. Connolly, Ironmongers, Sandhurst. Each handwritten page records the customer orders by date, name and goods supplied. Some entries include more detailed descriptions and small drawings. The cardboard cover is green with red and brown marbling on both front and back with some wearing at the corners. "B S GOODS" is hand drawn in black on the front cover, with a paper rectangle stuck over the top on which is handwritten the type of book and dates. The pages are bound together with string. The book includes the date range of 20 August 1894 to 12 November1895. All pages have been used. This item is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection. "B S GOODS" is hand drawn in large black capital letters across the front cover, with a brown paper rectangle stuck over the top on which is handwritten "Factory Order Book From Aug 20/94 to Nov 12th 1895". Also, on the front cover there are some ink spots between the D and S and other pen marks around the G, including mathematical workings (18 +13 = 31). The back cover also has ink spots and two groupings of mathematical workings.margaret roberts collection, ironmongers, forest street, bendigo businesses

The letter was written by Allen Quinn to his mother. Allen started working as a seafarer when he was 16 years old, and frequently wrote to his mother during his travels. He also created an extensive photograph collection, which corresponds with the letters.The letter is part of an ongoing correspondence between Allan and his mother. The first letter talks about the trip from Australia to San Francisco, and the second is about returning to Melbourne.Two letters addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "Sanlorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia, in six parts. Part 0153 Envelope, Part 0153.1-5 Letter Pages. The first letter begins "My dear Mum, Arived here safely..." and concludes with "P.S. The model is slowly coming along...", and is dated 27.6.45. The second letter begins "My Dear Mum, Well, I am now in Melb. ... " and concludes with ""P.S. We were very late in leaving...", and is dated 12.9.45. All the pages have "Air Mail" printed in the top right hand corner.Front of enevlope: MRS. S. QUINN, / "SANLORENZO"/ 63 OCEAN BEACH, / MANLY. N.S.W / AUSTRALIA, handwritten in blue ink. In the top right hand corner and middle are two U.S.A stamps, valued at 10 and 30 cents, and between them is part of a stamped postmark: S1945.allan-quinn, letter, handwriting, san-francisco

Plan on linen showing mining leases around the township of Lower Homebush, District of Maryborough. Scale: 20 chains to in inch (1:15840) WGS 84 Centroid Lat: 37 degrees 01 feet 35 inches S Long: 143 degrees 30 feet 35 inches S NS: 3.2km EW: 2.8km glenmona, rathcar, gladstone, maryborough, mining, clarence smith, homebush, clarence smith, w d thompson, peter leyden, b elliot, c horne, a field, john leydon, g jolly, r e jolly, d garner, s j barry, m harris, a harris, w j mcconnell, ellen harris, r j harris, j barry, t curtain, s garner, e barry, m j barry, l e squires, wilkins jnr, e c grace, e j field, mary field, m broughton, b l lusby, m j lusby, j e field, f broughton, j gillock, m simmons, glenmona, rathscar, parish of avoca, maryborough district, albert field, g grose, j harris

Black and white photograph of North Deborah Gold Mine, 1940's. View of entire site showing poppet head, trestleway, engine house, chimney stack. Two ore bins to the right of poppet head. 1920's vehicle on far right of photo. Country style outhgouse in foreground of photo. Chimney stack on RH side.

Menu printed on white card with blue printing. On the front is a coloured picture of .hakea with T. S. M. V. 'Manoora' printed at the top and 'The Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd. At the bottom. Menu is an 'Au revoir' to Passengers Disembarking at Brisbane. Date At Sea Thursday August 27th, 1936. Commander, G. Irvine, D. S. O.document, menu, t. s. m. v. 'manoora', the adelaide steamship co ltd, commander g irvine

Newspaper cutting titled 'Bendigo Personalities' with a caricature Of Mr. S. McKinnon by Dudley Gordon. Under the caricature is printed: Mr. S. McKinnon. A great decentralisation advocate, former secretary of the Tomato Growers' Association, and ex-president Bendigo School of Mines Council, and Miners' Phthisis Sufferers' Association. Nov 16 1949 is written at the top of the cutting.newspaper, bendigo, s mckinnon, foster & wilson collection, mr. s. mckinnon, dudley gordon, tomato growers' association, bendigo school of mines council, miners' phthisis sufferers' association

Envelope addressed to Mr. W. Rowe Sec ? King of the Forest, Long Gully. Printed Ancient Order of Foresters' Friendly Society. Bendigo United District, Registed Pursuant to Act of Parliament, at the top. Envelope has been opened out and some names written on the back - S C R Salter, S Rosie, Daniels.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w rowe, king of the forest, s c r salter, s rosie, daniels

1970's Bendigo 'The Golden City' 24 coloured page tourist brochure. Cardboard cover featuring coloured Alexandra Fountain , with red Bendigo printed. The Golden City scroll printed below. Numerous coloured bendigo views inside and reproduction of C A Ross & Co Derwent Store on 1850's bendigo goldfield on reverse.Nucolorvue Productions Mentonebendigo, tourism, guide, bendigo city

Colour photo. Image shows View Point buildings, Alexandra Fountain in foreground. On RH side, looking up View Street. Two cars on roadway near fountain, appear to be 1920's or early 30's models. Written on bottom of image in white pen ' View point from Mitchell Street, Bendigo' and 'No 5'bendigo, streetscape, view point, alexandra fountain

Four postcard sized black and white photos of Yarrawonga and Mulwala area late 1800’s early 1900’s. Belmore Street looking south, Exchange Hotel Mulwala, Palms along Belmore St, Yarrawonga and Belmore Street looking north in 1882. These are all prints of original photos and are placed in a contemporary frame with matte surroundings belmore street, exchange hotel

Black and white photograph showing steamer S S Omeo approaching Metung, on Bancroft Bay, Village of Metung with Metung wharf and shed on right, Shaving Point on far left. Log cabin in Bull's Shipyard visible behind wharf, Lake King and Boole Poole Peninsula visible behind Metung Village. Metung Victoria.Metung, Gipplsand Lakes (Bulmer photo)ships and shipping, waterways, jetties

1 x copy sepia 10 x 14Sepia photograph showing S S Lady Harriet and barge at Mossiface wharf on Tambo river near Bruthen, Lady Harriet on left barge on right at wharf store shed and crane on wharf, small building far right, forested hill at back, stern of small rowing boat at lower right in photograph. Swan Reach VictoriaMossiface wharf (from the Leader, 2 August 1902)jetties, transport, ships and shipping

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of Bendigo No. 21 in the loop at Myrtle St, High St, bound for Golden Square. Photo taken late 1960's early 1970's from the window of another tram, either inbound or outbound, at the southern end of the loop. In the background is the Sacred Heart Cathedral ."BES 41" in penciltramways, trams, bendigo, quarry hill, tram 21

Large print illustration of SEC Bendigo Birneys in front of the SEC Depot. Print published by Windsor Publications as their No. 7 of a series. P Features tramcars 11, 28, 29 and 30. Photo by R. Green, either late 1969's or early 1970's. Two copies held. Printed on heavy cardboard with a gloss sheet.On rear of copy 1, letters "TBT"trams, tramways, birney, bendigo, windsor publications

Has a strong association with the D. Irvin and Stan Lakey as depot foreman and information provided to SEC managers.Quarto typed instruction, titled "Supervision - Tram Depot" about the change over in supervision of the tram depot, following retirement due to disability of S. Irvin and replacement by S. Lakey. Gives Mr. Lakey's phone and address details. Was issued to the Works Superintendent. Dated 5/8/1965 and signed by F.K. White as SEC Branch Manager.has handwritten note in ink in top left hand corner "Copy for Tram Depot"trams, tramways, instructions, depot, superintendents

Black and white photograph of tram CW5 681 at the Footscray Railway station 1954 or early 50's. Tram has the destination of Moonee Ponds and showing Route 82. In the background is the Unity Book Shop. Photo has Windsor Publications stamp on the rear, with notes that it was from the L. Crow collection, location and date of early 50's.trams, tramways, cw5 class, footscray, route 82, moonee ponds, tram 681

Set of personal papers - set of 7 handwritten papers pinned in top left hand corner, titled "Sequence of Acts of Parliament" dated up to 11/5/1954, Orders in Council and National Security repeal Act of 1945. Compiled by H. S. McComb as part of his work on the consolidation of the MMTB Act in the mid 1950's.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, parliament, order in council, world war 2

Postcard photo of Bourke St looking east from near Queen St with a number of trams in the distance view. Has the Thomas Cook, Hicks and other buildings in the view. Late 1950's or early 1960's. Divided back with places for stamp, address, correspondence and details with makers details "Rose colour card 119"trams, tramways, bourke st, queen st

Postcard - silver finish known as "Collotype" - view of St Paul's Cathedral at the corner of Swanston and Flinders St, prior to the construction of the spires in mid 1920's. Photo c1900's. Card titled "St Paul's Cathedral Melbourne" Postcard has a divided back with space for stamp, address and correspondence. In the top centre is a start with an "O" in the centre.trams, tramways, swanston st, flinders st, st paul's cathedral

Set of hand written notes recording date of sale of MMTB trams - R, U, S, P, W, G, H, J, and Q class and sometimes the sold location. Notebook - pocket size, wire spiral bound, listing trams sold by the MMTB up to the mid 1970's and similar for Ballarat and Geelong cars.trams, tramways, sale of trams, mmtb, notebooks, personal papers

Researched, written and designed by PMHPS members.The cover of the 2025 "Historic Port Melbourne -Growing up in Port Melbourne " shows a group of children in 1957, on and in a car at the Presbyterian Church Kindergarten, Bridge Street Port Melbourne. The calendar was produced by members of the Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society and focuses on children's experiences growing up in Port Melbourne in the 1920's to the 1950's.education - kindergartens, education - primary schools, sport - football, sport - cricket, frank vincent, george langley, entertainment - celebrations

The Lutheran School in Mackenzie Street was evidently also referred to as the 'German Penny School' because those who attended has to pay a penny per day. The original from which these negatives were produced belongs to Geoff Pedersen of Kamarooka, and was evidently taken in the late 1860's. Note the manse on the side and a portion of the church tower (built 1865) in the background. These negatives are donated to the German Heritage Society Bendigo Incorporated.Empty blue envelope with NEGS written in the top left corner and some typed information: The Lutheran School in Mackenzie Street was evidently also referred to as the 'German Penny School' because those who attended has to pay a penny per day. The original from which these negatives were produced belongs to Geoff Pedersen of Kamarooka, and was evidently taken in the late 1860's. Note the manse on the side and a portion of the church tower (built 1865) in the background. These negatives are donated to the German Heritage Society Bendigo Incorporated. bendigo, german heritage society, german heritage society collection - blue envelope, lutheran school, german penny school, geoff pedersen, german heritage society bendigo inc.