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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph (copy), Reid family of Hart Avenue Greensborough, 1950s
A selection of photographs of the Reid family of 16 Hart Avenue Greensborough, taken in the 1950s. Features a young Pam Reid playing in the yard.6 copies of black and white photographs with captionspam reid, reid family, hart avenue greensborough -
National Wool Museum
Book, Sail in the south
"Sail in the south: a selection from the A D Edwardes Collection of shipping photographs in the State Library of South Australia"- Ronald Parsons,1975W4887 656 PARwool - transportation export - wool, wool - transportation, export - wool -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Norwood High School, Ringwood, Victoria - Student exchange program
August 1987 local newspaper report covering selection of year 10 student Josephine Wright to spend three months at the beginning of 1988 in France as part of Norwood High School's exchange program with foreign student participants from USA, Brazil, Switzerland, Norway and Japan. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'SELECTED POEMS' OF HUGH MCCRAE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 60 page book of Australian poetry by Hugh McCrae. Selection and introduction by Douglas Stewart. Published in 1966 by Angus & Robertson 'Australian Poets' Series and printed the Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2109 MCC'' on front cover.Hugh McCraebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, hugh mccrae, douglas stewart, poetry -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Education Department of Western Australia, Deadly ideas: a collection of two-way bidialectal teaching strategies, 2004
This book contains a selection of teaching strategies that were collected from teachers involved in the Deadly Ways to Learn project conducted jointly by the Education Department of Western Australia, the Catholic Education Office of Western Australia and the Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia during 1998 and 1999. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, Score
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.Readings from the bible. Selections from the old and new testaments. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: POL 011, Record cover, Plastic sleeve, 1 vinyl disk. Cover notes, no author listed. Cover design H. Raynor. Brin Newton-Johnlp, sound recording -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Programmable Calculator
First programmable calculator used by Thompsons Castlemaine Ltd..1) Hewlett Packard programmable calculator model HP9100A. Cream coloured metal housing. Four segment keyboard with keys coloured grey, cream and fawn. .2) Selection of 10 diagnostic cards for above in a plastic case with a clear plastic hinged push back lid..1) Serial number on rear plate "816-00508". .2) Cards part number 5060-5919.engineering, programmable calculator -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley Local. 15 December 1954. Selection of 6 pages, 15/12/1954
A selection of pages from the Diamond Valley Local newspaper from 15 December 1954. News articles and advertisements from the Greensborough area.A snapshot of the local area in 1954.Scanned copies of local newspaper. 6 pages.diamond valley local -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Nottingham lace, 1800s
The Vickers family came from Nottingham and were said to be makers of Nottingham lace. These photographs show a selection of the lace from Mrs Vickers' collectionTom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of 3 black and white photographsvickers family, tom vickers, nottingham lace -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Whitcombe & Tombs Pty Ltd, Robert Browning, 1940s
This is a school literature text book for senior students in Victorian schools in the early to mid 20th century. The editors are Isabella Marshall and John Lyall. Text books such as this one were mass produced and focus on the poems to be studied with a cheap and unattractive format. No information is available on the owner of the book, Ben Knapsey.This book is a good example of the texts used by senior students in Victorian schools in the early to mid 20th century and is retained to be included in our library collection of vintage school text books.This is a soft cover book of 132 pages. It is a school text book for senior classes. It has a blue cover, now faded, with dark blue printing. The pages contain a preface, an introduction, selections of Robert Browning’s poetry, and notes and questions. There are some advertisements for other school text books.Ben Knapsey Form 1Vschool texts in the mid 20th century, history of warrnambool -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Souvenir - Menu, MV Neptunia Crossing the Line Menu
MV Neptunia ship's menu for the February 1959 equator crossing. Extra historical context by the addition of ship's passengers and crew signing their names and providing contact details. Representative cruise ship paraphernalia of the period, showing the significance and tradition of celebrating a ship's crossing of the equator. Ship's restaurant menu consisting of single folded light card, with vivid watercolour painting of flowers of orange and purple on the front cover. On opening the card, printed menu selection in Spanish is on the left and is in English on the right. Guests and crew have signed randomly over and around the menu listings. menu, crossing-the-line, equator, neptunia, nick garlick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - POETRY OF MARY GILMORE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 65 page softcover book of poems by Mary Gilmore. Selection and introduction by Robert D. Fitzgerald. Published in 1963 by Angus & Robertson, ''Australian Poets'' series and printed by the Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2106 GIL'' on front cover.Mary Gilmorebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, mary gilmore, robert d. fitzgerald, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SELECTIONS FROM A.C.SWINBURNE''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 288 page red hardback book of a selection of poems by A. C. Swinburne. Edited by Edmund Gosse and Thomas James Wise. Published in 1920 by William Heinemann, London and printed at the Complete Press, London. Catalogue sticker ''2094 SWI'' on spine.A. C. Swinburnebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, a.c.swinburne, edmund gosse, thomas james wise, poetry -
Unions Ballarat
The Cameron diaries (Don Woodward Collection), Cameron, Clyde, 1990
Clyde Cameron was a cabinet minister in the Whitlam government. The book is a diary that covers the entirety of his political life. The diary includes profiles of a selection of other parliamentarians.Relevant to the history of politics in Australia from the forties until the seventies, especially the ALP. Autobiographical interest - Clyde Cameron.Paper; book. Dust jacket: white background; orange illustration of Clyde Cameron; blue lettering. Cover: orange.Cover: author name and book title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics, history, autobiography, diary, alp, australian labor party, parliament, government -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, Biography of Sir Stanley Savige, 08/04/1959
Report by Allan Spowers, Chair of the Biography Committee, of progress up to March 31st, 1959 in the publication of the Savige biography, mainly concerned with pricing and the selection of a publisher.Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.Quarto printed letter, black on white with blue letterhead.In pencil: "Copies sent by Govan Cox to Main Committee Members and All Donors"savige book, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORABILIA, FRAMED, Memorabilia for Rupert Henry Treganowan
Rupert Henry Treganowan No 18321. Refer 1862.5 for service history also 1863, 1864. Mounted and framed selection of items relating to Rupert Henry Treganowan, WW1, including photograph, New Testament, memorial card, medals, badge and envelope package. Frame - Timber, mid brown stain, plain moulding. Mount - dark green cardboard, red inner mount, glass front.Below collection, in black print "RUPERT HENRY TREGANOWAN"/SERVICE NUMBER - 18321/RANK - SAPPER/UNIT/SIGNAL SQUADRON ENGINEERS/ December 1916 to October 1919/Ship name -HMAT PORT SYDNEY - NO. A15 - Embarkation - Sydney" photography-photographs, numismatics-medals, military, badges, framed memorabilia, ww1, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BORONIA BABIES, MAY GIBBS
Book, ''Boronia Babies'', May Gibbs .A selection of short stories , Angus & Robertson Ltd, Sydney. W.C.Penfold & Co Printers 183 Pitt Street Sydney. Stamp of R.H.S.of Victoria,Bendigo Branch on front page & last page.''To Elma with love and best wishes'' inscibed on first page.W.C.Penfold & Co., Printers, 183 Pitt Street , Sydney.book, boronia babies, may gibbs. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording
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.January the twenty sixth. LP 33RPM vinyl, Plastic sleeve, 1 vinyl disc, cover notes, no author listed. Selections from historical recordings by arrangement with the ABC. Musical direction by Hector Crawford (orchestra). Drama direction by Dorothy and Ian Crawford. With special guest Lana Cantrell.lp, sound recording -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Working bee for action group, 21/08/1973
A selection of reports on local Greensborough activities. [1973] Includes reports on the development of the De Blonay Crescent Reserve, Greensborough Red Cross, and the aims of Watsonia High School.Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.de blonay crescent reserve, red cross, watsonia high school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Camps 1, 2, 3 and 13
Best of a selection of photos taken from the air by G. Lyon in April 2007. Camps 1, 2, 3 13 & Dhurringile. Remainder to be seen on C:\aerial_views_camps. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Slide - Section of the mural in the Drawing Room of South Esk (formerly 'Ordsall'), 1980
One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created. 35mm colour transparency (slide) taken from a photograph of a section of the drawing room ceiling of South Esk (Ordsall) [demolished 1970]. The photo was developed in 1980. There is a high degree of colour distortion in the transparency.victorian architecture, south esk -- cotham road -- kew (vic.), ordsall, interior decoration - nineteenth century -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Slide - Section of the mural in the Ballroom of South Esk (formerly 'Ordsall'), 1980
One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created. 35mm colour transparency (slide) taken from a photograph of a section of the ballroom ceiling of South Esk (Ordsall) [demolished 1970]. The photo was developed in 1980. There is a high degree of colour distortion in the transparency.victorian architecture, south esk -- cotham road -- kew (vic.), ordsall, interior decoration - nineteenth century -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Slide - Section of the mural in the Ballroom of South Esk (formerly 'Ordsall'), 1980
One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created. 35mm colour transparency (slide) taken from a photograph of a section of the ballroom ceiling of South Esk (Ordsall) [demolished 1970]. The photo was developed in 1980. There is a high degree of colour distortion in the transparency.victorian architecture, south esk -- cotham road -- kew (vic.), ordsall, interior decoration - nineteenth century -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, St. Damian's Primary School Bu1656 - Games that students will play 1974, 24/09/1974
A selection of reports of activities in the Bundoora area, 1974. Includes reports on St Damian's parish school, Greenwood High, Bundoora scouts and cubs and Bundoora Presbyterian Methodist church.Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black text.bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Glynne Pietzsch, Beach excursion c1967 [WaHIGH], 1967_
A selection of photographs taken on a beach excursion c1967 by Watsonia High School students. Only photo 1 has a caption by donor: Larry Gard, John Briggs, Graeme Wilson.Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.8 black and white photographs.Only photo 1 has a caption.watssonia high school, school plays, glynne cousins pietzsch, glynne pietzsch -
National Wool Museum
Book, How to Spin with Australian Wool
"How to Spin with Australian Wool: instructions for learning how to spin, plus a selection of simple patterns to be made from hand spun yarn" - Australian Wool Corporation, c.1985.handicrafts knitting, australian wool corporation, hand spinning, spinning wheels, handicrafts, knitting -
Brimbank City Council
Clothing - Robe, mayor, Unknown
This selection of robes is worn by mayors at official functions. The various styles include robes from pre-amalgamation - City of Keilor and City of Sunshine, and post-amalgamation - Brimbank City Council.This selection of robes is worn by mayors at official functions. The various styles include robes from pre-amalgamation - City of Keilor and City of Sunshine, and post-amalgamation - Brimbank City Council.Mayoral Robesmayor, brimbank city council, robe, robes, mayoral, city of keilor, city of sunshine -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Slide - High Street, Kew, 1980
One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew in 1979-80. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created. 35mm colour transparency (slide) of the Kew shopping centre looking west towards Kew Junction in 1980.high street -- kew (vic.), commerce -- kew (vic.), shopping strips -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Slide - High Street, Kew East, 1980
One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew in 1979-80. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created. 35mm colour transparency (slide) of the Kew East shopping centre looking west in 1980.high street -- kew east (vic.), shopping centre -- kew east (vic.), commerce -- kew east (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Slide - 'Derham House', Ruyton Girls' School, 1979
One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew in 1979-80. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created. 35mm colour transparency (slide) of 'Derham House' on the corner of Wellington Street and Selbourne Avenue; now part of Ruyton. The photo was developed in May 1979.derham house, ruyton girls' school