Depicts the inspection room for finished materials from one of the Godfrey Hirst mills in 1966. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, cloth - inspection

Depicts the mending room for finished materials from one of the Godfrey Hirst mills in 1966. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, mending

7 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers Conflict Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 Category Unit Conflict Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 Unit hierarchy Australian Army 7 Field Squadron, Royal Australian EngineersWooden crest with badge in centre, red with gold trim.Below a large numeral 7, are the letters: FD SQN RAE

Book. Scrapbook. Golden Square Choral Society. Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, programs & photographs pertaining to the Golden Square Choral Society collected by Gertrude Perry 1953 - 1966. Front cover illustration of Finnish Farm Boy. Golden Square Choral Society Scrapbook 1953 written on the front.performing arts, music, golden square choral society, gertrude perry collection, golden square choral society

Cloth banner of poppies outlining a cross. A cloth plaque reads "In Memory Of Those Members Of D Coy and 3TP 1 APC Sqn Who Gave Their LivesNear this Slot During The Battle Of Long Tan On 18/08/1966 Erected By 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) On 18/06/1969banner, d coy, 3 tp, 1 apc sqn, long tan, 6 rar/nz

Col Joy and Little Patti give an impromptu night concert in the home of one of the D Company, 6 battalion RAR soldiers who had fought at Long Tan in 1966. When the battle began Col Joy and Little Patti had been on stage performing at Nuidat's Luscombe BowlDr Denis Gibbons AM Collectionphotograph, col joy, little patti, d company, 6 rar, nui dat, luscombe bowl

Robin Kelly was born Robin Vandersluys in Mary Street, Kew. As a child, she sang in backyard concerts run with her brother, Leslie. The family moved to Deepdene in 1949 and Robin joined church and school choirs. Later she was to study classical singing with Stella Power, modern singing with Jack White, TV Presentation with Natalie Raine of Crawford Productions and acting/singing with Jessie Matthews. Following her victory in a talent quest at the Orama Ballroom, she was invited to join the Orama Big Band with singers Harry Cox and Arlene Forrest. She also sang with the Kerm Jones Jazz Band at Power House and with Frank Johnson's Jazz Band at Jazz Junction. Robin became resident band vocalist at the historic Federal Hotel in Collins Street with the Rudi Laquer Trio. She also sang at The Savoy Plaza with the George Cadman Trio. A year later she became resident vocalist at the Ress Oriental Hotel with the Lennie Holmes Trio. Later, Robin married pianist Peter Jones, singing under the name 'Robin Vanser' in clubs in Sydney and regional New South Wales. She was booked for a Vietnam War tour and also sang in Tahiti. Returning to Melbourne, her agent booked her to appear in shows in Tasmania including West Point Casino and Melbourne country venues. Another agent, John Bishop, booked her to do floor shows in Melbourne, including Xmas Seasons at the Hampton Hotel where she entertained audiences with her comedy and audience participation routines. In 1971, Robin Kelly retired to run her Robin Hood Antiques business in Canterbury, during which time she was married to tenor Glenn Kelly. Later she joined Sing Australia Camberwell Choir, performing as a soloist at their Melbourne Town Hall Concert.The Vandersluys-Kelly Collection of photographs, costumes and musical performance memorabilia was donated to the Kew Historical Society by Robin Denise Kelly in 2018. The collection is an important record of stage and recorded performances in Australia in the second half of the 20th century. This new nationally-focused and artistically significant collection augments and contextualises the local performing arts materials in our collection. Blue brocade, halter neck, full-length sheath, with two blue chiffon drops from back to floor. The dress was worn by Robin Vanser (aka Robin Kelly nee Vandersluys) in live performances in the 1960s, including on the Don Lane Show, and in Sydney in 1966 in a program that included Johnny Ray.performing arts - australia - 1960s, robin vanser, performance costumes, floor show dresses

Gertrude Perry was born in California Gully in 1917. Her singing skills were recognized at an early age. She later sang with local choirs and sang on radio. She was involved with the Bendigo Operatic Society for many years. Gertrude began her working life in sales. After studying book keeping she worked at the Bendigo Ordnance Factory during WW2 and then worked for local solicitors and accountants. Gertrude was involved with many community and sporting organizations.Gertrude Perry Collection - Invoice and HP payments receipts for purchase of an AWA TV by Miss G. E. Perry on 8/3/1963 from Peter F. Wade in instalments commencing 7th April 1963; over 19 receipts between 8/4/1963 to 18/3/1966physical culture class, fitness, exercise

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Icy: Cousen's Freezing Works, McIvor road, circa 1900. Robert Cousen was established as a pork butcher in View Street, Bendigo, by 1897. The ham and bacon business could kill 50 pigs per week. In addition to the wholesale premises, Cousen had extensive freezing works which supplied ice to the people of Bendigo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Photograph mounted on stiff cardboard showing a group of adults and children attending a working bee to clear a site for the Mt Dandenong State School which opened on April 23rd 1901 following the relocation of a building from Ringwood to the site. The original school operated from a rented building from 1897 that was opposite the present school site. NB: The attendees looked fairly well dressed for a working bee.Handwritten on back of photo: Working bee clearing site for Mt Dandenong State School years about 1899 - 1900 AD.mt dandenong school, working bee

Rev Frank Morris ordained in the Methodist church 1966, Minister at Casterton 1966-1968, Yarram 1969-1971, Tasmania LA 1972-1989, Glamorgan 1990-1993, Hobart City Centre 1994-1995, permanent retirement 1995. B & W gloss head and shoulders photograph of Rev. Frank Morris.rev. frank morris; methodist church; casterton; yarram; tasmania la; glamorgan; hobart city centre

Francesca Both married Louis Schwerkolt in 1890. They had five children: Louisa; 1890 Alice: 1891 Frances: 1893 Violet: 1897 Ernest: 1902. They also adopted a boy, Leslie Hogan who married their daughter Frances. Frances Schwerkolt standing in white outfit, large white hat and black belt.George Janes Photoman Model Studios. 350 Smith Street Collingwood.frances schwerkolt, frances hogan

Postcard view of "Allwood", Hurstbridge, built about 1894 as the second home of the pioneer Hurst family. Frances Hurst married William Gray in 1897. The Grey family would later live in the house. Grey operated Allwood Nurseries.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imageScene at Hurst Bridgesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, hurstbridge, gray homestead, william george gray, allwood, postcard

The Curator's Cottage was later extended and modernised to form the basis of the Principal's Residence. Also known as Neilson's Cottage after George Neilson who was Curator/Director 1872-1897. Used by A. P. Winzenried in "Green Grows Our Garden."Sepia and black and white copies of sepia photograph in, "Prize Essays," A.E. Bennett. Shows the original Curator's Cottage, which dates from at least 1872, beside the Entrance Gates which are in line with the Sequoia sempervirens. Later extended and became the Principal's Residence. 3 men/students standing in front of the open gates.prize essays, a.e. bennett, curator's cottage, entrance gates, principal's residence, sequoia sempervirens, neilson's cottage

Gordon, Harold and Stanley Bennett were the sons of George Garnsworthy (G G) Bennett and his wife Ada (née Bersey). Gordon - 28th November, 1897, Harold 9th September, 1902, Stanley 19th February, 1904.Black and white photograph of three young boys standing beside each other, two wearing long trousers and jackets, the third wearing dress with lace collar and boots."Gordon, Harold and Stanley Bennett"bennett family, gordon bennett, harold bennett, stanley bennett

Pte David John THOMAS was KIA at the Battle of Long Tan. He served in D Coy 6RAR which was awarded the US Presidential Unit Citation for that Battle. Refer Cat No 1870.5 for more service details.Order of Service, 4 pages, folding, printed in purple re the funeral of Private David John THOMAS. Printed on front: 38712 Private David John Thomas 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment Killed in Action PHUOC TUY PROVINCE SOUTH VIETNAM 18th August 1966funeral, programmes, 6 rar

A page out of an army paybook.A typed record of what is hand written on the original photo is pasted above the actual pay slip. Black print on White paper. Payslip has 'CANCELLED' stamped in Purple across each page. Gold coloured frameArmy pay book. Raeme electrical sergeant Vietnam 30th December 1966 (Pay history = photocopy of original. Has several dates - Last one - 30 /12/66.)army paybook

Two 'Embers' copies 1961 No. 1 and 1961 No. 2. Editor Ron Stone. Also a copy of 'Embers' 1962 the editor being Deanna Vardanega. There are two larger copies of 'Embers' February 1966 and April 1968. The magazines contain photos, and other contributions by students and staff showing life on campus at the time.bendigo, education, embers, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, tertiary education, history, students, staff, photos, photographs , magazine, deanna vardanega, ron stone

Photograph of Iroquois Helicopter Rego A2-1022. Parked at Vung Tau in 1966. Photograph is signed by FLT LT Bob Grandin (RAAF) and CL Laurie Drinkwater D Coy 6rar. Photograph presented to 6RAR by Caloundra RSL. On the back of the photograph there is a printout of :A Real vietnam Veteran - Huey-A2 - 1022As above and RSL logoa2-1022, long tan, vung tau, photograph, iroquois helicopter

Photograph in "The Sunraysia Daily" May 27, 1964. 4 Burnley students who are part of a group of 30 students who are making a practical study of Mildura. They are attending an ADFA lecture on Mallee soil types. They are: Kerry Flattley, Lucia Pruis(s) (sic), Mary Monteith and Adrian Taylor (all 1966).sunraysia daily, students, mildura, kerry flattey, lucia pruiss, mary monteith, adrian taylor, adfa lecture, sojourns, excursions

Framed document of Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Citation awarded to 1st Battalion RAR for Gallantry in support of US 173rd Airborne Brigade from May 1965 to June 1966. Presented by Nguyen Cao Ky ( PM 1965-67) + VP (68-71) dated May 14 1996Cross of Gallantry with Palm. Airborne Patch1st battalion rar, 173rd airborne brigade, nguyen cao ky, noble bill