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Vision Australia
Administrative record (item) - Text, NILS Annual Report 2003-2004
Third annual report for the National Information Library Service, which saw the joining of the Christian Blind Mission International (CBMI) with NILS. This report shows the introduction of CDs and Daisy titles into the collection, the development of an online catalogue and the progress towards increasing the variety of Braille, audio and e-text materials and reducing costs, as well as the number of books, loans and materials produced over the year.national information library service, corporation records, malcolm daubney, jane evans, tim evans, pam wansink, libby sturrock, brian hardy, tim mitchell, jamie kelly, anna fairclough, dorothy hamilton, alan bates, ted johnson -
Vision Australia
Administrative record (item) - Text, NILS Annual Report 2002-2003
Second annual report for the National Information Library Service, which saw the joining of the Vision Australia Foundation library and alternative format production areas join NILS. This report shows the progress towards reducing duplication between state-based services, increasing the variety of Braille, audio and e-text materials and reducing costs, as well as the number of books, loans and materials produced over the year.national information library service, corporation records, alan egerton, ted johnson, kelly thong, tim mitchell, robert de graauw, james wright, john turner, jane evans -
Vision Australia
Administrative record (item) - Text, National Information Library Service, NILS Annual Report 2001-2002
First annual report for the National Information Library Service, which was created through the merge of the Library and Material Production Units of RVIB and RBS. In August 2001, Roxanne Missingham (National Library of Australia) launched NILS which was designed to reduce duplication between state-based services, increase the variety of Braille, audio and e-text materials and reduce costs. This report shows the progress towards these goals, the future inclusion of Vision Australia Foundation and the number of books, loans and materials produced over the year.national information library service, corporation records, jamie kelly, tim mitchell, ann carlson -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Association for the Blind: Bicentennial River Run 1988, 1987
Certificate reads "Awarded to Association for the Blind Bicentennial River Run 1988. By the Australian Bicentennial Authority which was established to plan and coordinate a nationwide program of celebrations in 1988 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of permanent European settlement in Australia" Signed by the Chairman: Victoria Council (illegible) and Executive Director (illegible), dated 30th July 1987. All text on this certificate is located on the bottom half of the document. The top half is populated by a repeated stylised graphic of a map of Australia, in various shades of green and gold. There is also a gold version of the same logo, labelled with "Endorsed Bicentennial Activity" , situated above the official signatures. 1 certificate with Australia imageryassociation for the blind, awards -
Federation University Historical Collection
Ultratec Superprint 4425A
Ultratec Superprint 4425 is a text telephone which aids hearing impaired individuals to communicate via telephone. A landline text telephone with a physical keypad, with visual alerts for incoming calls. This device came into production in 1994.Ultratech Superprint 4425 - Landline Text TelephoneModel Superprintequipment, equipment and aids, hearing impaired, deaf, divisibility services, telephone -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment, Ultratec Superprint 4425
Ultratec Superprint 4425 is a text telephone which aids hearing impaired individuals to communicate via telephone. A landline text telephone with a physical keypad, with visual alerts for incoming calls. This device came into production in 1994.Ultratech Superprint 4425 - Landline Text Telephone Model Superprint equipment, equipment and aids, hearing impaired, deaf, divisibility services, telephone -
Sacred Heart College
Text Book, Working with Words Book 2, reprinted 1951
Typical of English texts used in Victoria in the late 1940s and early 1950s.Various editions used at Sacred Heart College Geelong in English Expression. Red, paper covered English text book.Marita Fitzpatrick, S.H.C. Leaving, 1949, 7/3.shc; sacred heart; sisters of mercy; fitzpatrick; geelong; text book; english; 1949 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Family History, David Medhurst / by Ivy Medhurst, 24/04/1836
David Medhurst was a Greensborough pioneer. His daughter Ivy tells of his relationship with the Methodist Church. This story was transcribed from the original handwritten text.A family story of David Medhurst.3 pages text.david medhurst, ivy medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Greensborough RSL Sub-branch Remembrance Day Service 2016, 11/11/2016
Text of the 2016 Remembrance Day Service of the Greensborough RSL.8 pages., black text, black and white and colour photographsgreensborough rsl, remembrance day 2016 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Damien Lewis, Nostalgique: The Wonderful Things We No Longer Use, 2023
Photographs and description of machines and devices used throughout history. Photographs and text by Damien Lewis.126 p., with text and colour photographs. Hard cover.antiques, history, australian history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital image, Muriel Mann, and postcard of All Saints Church, 1910c
Text and scanned photograph of postcard of All Saints Church Greensborough sent to Muriel Mann at Bairnsdale about 1910.1 p. text and scanned photograph of postcard."best wishes for a merry xmas and a bright & prosperous New Year"muriel mann, all saints anglican church greensborough -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Trophy to Royal Blind Society of N.S.W, 1977
In 1977 the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales was awarded the HRH The Prince of Wales trophy for outstanding community service. The certificate was signed by P.R. Mitchell (National Chairman) and Reg Lusford (Regional Chairman).1 cream page with seal of Queens Silver Jubilee TrustAt the head of the page: the Royal crown then below a spray of flowers sit either side of the initials "ER II" and the dates "1952" and "1977" amongst the flowers. Beneath that reads "The Queens Elizabeth Silver Jubilee Trust for Young Australians". All text and illustrations are in blue.royal blind society of nsw, awards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Jas Blackburn, The locality of Batman's Treaty with the Port Phillip natives, 09/01/1886
Text of a paper read before the Historical Society of Australia by Jas. Blackburn in 1886. Discusses Batman's Treaty with the Port Phillip traditional owners and the possible site of the signing - on the east side of the River Plenty, NW of Eltham andd 3 miles above the junction of the Plenty with the Yarra River.6p. text.john batman, batman's treaty, port phillip district, plenty river -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Slater Family, 2014
History of the Slater Family in the U.K. and Australia.History of the Slater Family in the U.K. and Australia and herb and lavender production in Mitcham. CD of text NP4149.History of the Slater Family in the U.K. and Australia. slater family, slater, william henry, herbs, lavender farms -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Reference Teaching, Handwork for Schools, circa 1944
A text book designed as an aid to teachers in Victorian Primary Schools in the 1940's. It teachers the value of art and handwork as a necessary part of general education.This text book shows the importance and the growing recognition of various hand crafts as part of general education in Victorian schools in the 1940's and also that handcrafts are an integral part of the curriculum, leading towards an improvement in artistic appreciation by raising handwork from the level of manual exercises to that of creative applied art.A hard covered text book, faded blue cover.Front cover: Handwork for Schools, W.R. Dean and H. Jolly, and at the bottom of cover 'Oxford University Press, Leighton House, Melbourne, London: Humphrey Milford.' On the first page, handwritten in red, is a signature 'N. Rodgers' and the title is repeated. The price is marked as 6/6 ( Six shillings, six pence)hand crafts, schools, curriculum, education -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet
Pamphlet listing Cooper E-B shearing handpiece and its parts, as text and drawings.Pamphlet listing Cooper E-B shearing handpiece and its parts, as text and drawings.shearing machinery, cooper engineering company pty ltd sunbeam corporation limited -
Williamstown High School
1980 - Library opening
Full text copies of the opening program are available here. The Display copies comprise pages 1 to 3 only.5 parts. 4 mounted on board copies of the official program. Brown printed on buff. 1 copy of original program - buff coloured card printed in brown.For full text see jpg'swilliamstown high school, library, 1980, opening ceremony -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object - Cigarette Lighter
Silver lighter with engraving of a shield and text. Engraving of a shield and text "1st Australian Field Hospital"zippo lighter, 1st australian field hospital -
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 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Books - SECV Text Books x19, Voltage Transformers and Wiring Regulations
The SECV constructed the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme including the township of Mt Beauty. Text books were available for the workers.The books were used by the workers on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Variety of text books some published by the SECV on the topics - 'Voltage Transformers' and 'Wiring Regulations'secv, voltage transformers, wiring regulations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - RTBU Pen, Rail Transport and Bus Union (RTBU), c.2010s
Used for writing text with some permanence. Advertisement of the RTBU is printed on one side.A recent item advertising the RTBU.Black, cynlindrical retractable pen with the text "RTBU" and the union's phone number for its Victorian branch printed in white.public transport, rtbu, unions -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Coburg Historical Society, Historic nineteenth century Coburg, 1980s
A short history of 19th century Coburg, Victoria covering points of interest. Includes a map of the landmarks covered in the text. One page, printed on both sides in black and white text, drawings and photographs. Folded into 5. coburg (victoria), pentridge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - RTBU Pen, Rail Transport and Bus Union (RTBU), c.2010s
Used for writing text with some permanence. Advertisement of the RTBU is printed on one side.A recent item advertising the RTBU.Black, cynlindrical retractable pen with the text "RTBU," the union's phone number and the website for its Victorian branch printed in white.public transport, rtbu, unions -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Card, 1897
This card is a New Year's Text card from the Rev D J and Mrs Flockart of the St Kilda Wesleyan Church.Small light green card with gold text and decorative border. The card has rounded corners.rev d j flockart, wesleyan church st kilda -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Japanese Yen
50 Japanese Yen. Paper note with white background and blue text and decoration. Illustration of a mountain (Mt Fuji?) and some flowers.Japanese text.yen, japanese, money -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, Arithmetic, 1913?
This is a school text book for Grade 6. It is part of the Southern Cross series.This item is an example of a school text book used in the early 20th century. School textbooks reflect the development of education in Australia.From them we can understand what was taught and how children learned in Australian schools in earlier times.A small 192 pp book, red cloth covered, titled "Arithmetic". The cover is red with black text inside a black border.on front and on back - "?????? Richardson"book-education arithmetic-text-book -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Primary Picture Outlines, January - June 1941, 1941_
Digital copy of a 1940s Sunday school text book for younger children. Illustrations depict Bible stories.Copy of Sunday school textbook. 20 pages, text and line drawings (some have been coloured by owner)Student's name on cover.bible stories, methodist church -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Pamphlet, Amenities (Sports) A.I.F. et al, A. I. F. Combined Athletic Sports Meeting, 1942
The A.I.F. Combined Athletic Sports Meeting was held at Gaza Ridge, Palestine on May 16 1942. The list of competitors contains individuals from many different units and states within Australia. This athletics meeting was held during World War II. Lists the names and rank of competitors in the May 1942 A.I.F. Combined Athletic Sports Meeting at Gaza Ridge, Palestine. Pamphlet. Rectangular in shape. Made from paper. Printed text is black in colour. Front cover has text and 'Rising Sun' insignia contained within a border. Other pages only contain text. world war two, world war ii, wwii, gaza ridge, palestine, a.i.f., combined athletic sports meeting, sport -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Lucas, E. V, Listener's Lure, An Oblique Narration by E.V. Lucas
Hardcover book with a tan cover with black text. 241 pages.fictione.v. lucas, fiction -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Postcard
Black And White postcard of the sailing ship, text on front "Port Jackson". (Sh 220 Ships M - R)text on front "Port Jackson". flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, port jackson, post card, postcard