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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar, Meadowbank Manufacturing Co. Sydney, SECV Tram No 13, 1915
Single truck (4 wheels), drop end tram, modified open California combination- to closed car with 4 doors, 2 at either end, longitudinal seats, sliding internal doors, air brakes. For an article on the tram and progress during 2018 see October 2018 issue of Fares Please!. Image used by Mal Rowe 21/9/2019. See Destination Eaglehawk, Destination City.trams, tram 11 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, William Blackwood and Sons, With Kitchener to Khartum, 1901
Volume 3 of The Works of George Warrington Steevens.Red buckram cover with title in black letters. 326 pages with cut edges. Contains coloured maps.Inside on 2nd page: Percy H Morcom 26.1.'02 from A.M. with many happy returnsbooks - history, military -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Back to Caulfield 1996, 1996
A 'Lone Pine' was planted at Caulfield Racecourse in 1995 to mark the 50th Anniversary of the end of World War II - as part of 'Australia Remembers'. This photo of Vice President Lucky Luscombe laying a wreath of remembrance at the tree was taken in 1996 when many Legacy widows, Legatees, and friends of Legacy participated in the Commemorative Race Day at Caulfield on Sunday 25th August 1996, marking the 75th Anniversary of the RAAF. The photo was featured with others in the October 1996 issue of The Answer - titled "Legacy goes 'Back to Caulfield' for Veterans' Race Day". See more photos at 001005.A record of a special event and wreath laying at Caulfield Racecourse. The Lone Pine Programme shows the type of work done by Legatees to keep the memory of Gallipoli and fallen comrades alive.Colour photo of a wreath laying at Caulfield Racecourse in 1996.Printed on back -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Indigenous plants, Rose Haas, Glen Stuart, 27 Mar 2000
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 27.03.2000. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Rose Haas of the St Kilda indigenous nursery co-operative. Regarding indigenous plants of the area and the Webb Dock saltmarsh. Recording duration 27:59natural environment, rose haas, webb dock -
Greensborough Historical Society
Documents, A Celebration of the life of Beryl Kathleen Vickers; with tributes from Bryan Henderson and Rosie Bray, 10/01/2018
Beryl Vickers (21/03/1920 - 10/01/2018) was a long-term resident of Greensborough and member of the Greensborough Methodist, now Living Faith Church. Tributes written by Rosalie Bray and Bryan Henderson, accompanied by a copy of the Funeral order of service.3 p. documents, colour photograph, with 4 p. order of service with colour photographsberyl vickers -
National Wool Museum
Sculpture - Cocoon Sculpture, Kathy Holowko, 2018
Handmade cocoon sculpture made from wool. The sculpture appeared in Kathy Holowko's exhibition "Spidergoat and the Insect Electro" on show at the National Wool Museum from 4th May to 29th July 2018. the sculpture is representative of the other pieces that appeared in the exhibition.The cocoon is constructed with armature wire and pure wool from the National Wool Museum. The wool was looped over the armature wire and hand sewn at each intersecting wire ring.kathy holowko, 2018 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 33 Diamond Boulevard Greensborough, 10/07/2018
Real estate advertisement for 33 Diamond Boulevard Greensborough, a 3 bedroom townhouse.This house was sold in July 2018 for $651,250. Previous sales: April 2017 for $282,150 (property divided into two townhouses); December 2014 for $139,922; September 2003 for $140,000.Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographdiamond boulevard greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 11 Frances Avenue Greensborough, 13/10/2018
Real estate advertisement for 11 Frances Avenue Greensborough, a 3 bedroom house. Originally listed with Barry Plant, this house was sold on 13/10/2018 by Jellis Craig for $765,000. Previous sales: March 2011 for $551,000; and November 1998 for $136,000. Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographfrances avenue greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 5 Erang Close Greensborough, 10/09/2018
Real estate advertisement for 5 Erang Close Greensborough, a 3 bedroom house. Originally listed with Barry Plant, this house was sold on 05/11/2018 by Morrison Kleeman for $720,000. Previous sales: October 2001 for $242,500; and April 1993 for $121,500. Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographerang close greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 10 Ellen Court Greensborough, 18/10/2018
Real estate advertisement for 10 Ellen Court Greensborough, a 3 bedroom house. This house was sold on 14/12/2018 for $890,000. Previous sales: September 2003 for $325,000; May 1984 $73,500; December 1983, $21,000; and March 1980 for $13,500.Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographellen court greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Top city honour for Ray, 14/11/2018
It's been 27 years since Watsonia North's Ray Dark joined the Vic SES Northcote unit, and in that time he has seen it all.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.ray dark, watsonia north, vic ses northcote unit, state emergency service, banyule citizen of the year -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat icon spreading cheer", 22/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with two BTM volunteer workers and Christmas celebrations during 2008.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 22/12/2009 titled "Ballarat icon spreading cheer", with a photo of Richard Gilbert and Neville Hasketh standing by No. 27, taken on 21/12/2009. No. 27 has Christmas decorations on it. Xmaschristmas trams, btm, decorated trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 2, Lilian Butler, Ballarat tram No. 33 at the Hamilton Pastoral Museum, c1971/1972
Yields information about the appearance of tram No. 33 to Hamilton after being placed there.Set of two Colour 27 x 27 mm slide in Agfachrome blue and white plastic mounts of Ballarat tram No. 33 at the Hamilton Pastoral Museum within a shed c1971/1972. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, preserved trams, hamilton, tram 33 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Account from W. J. Long of the Victoria Hotel, Elmore, dated Nov 27, 1889 to J Connelly for the hire of a Horse. Signed Paid by cheque W. J. Long Feby 27/90.Document is in poor condition .business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection: account, victoria hotel elmore, w j long, j connelly -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Aerial Photograph, Willsmere Hospital (Kew), 1988
Dr Frederick Stamp graduated from Bristol Medical School (UK) in 1968. He and his family emigrated to Australia in 1977 to Goulburn (NSW), moving to Melbourne in 1980. He became Superintendent at Willsmere in 1991 until its closure in 1988.Important photograph of the Kew Mental Hospital in the year of its closure.Framed, colour aerial photograph of the Willsmere Hospital, presented to Dr Fred Stamp (1941-2018), the Medical Superintendent of the Hospital from 1981 until its closure in 1988.aerial photographs - kew (vic), dr fred stamp, willsmere -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Geoff Brooke & Robin Kelly
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. Colour photo of Geoff Brooke and Robin Kelly. Geoff Brooke was a close friend of Robin Kelly and the item forms part of the Vaderluys-Kelly Collection, donated by her in 2018.robin kelly, geoffrey (geoff) brooke, performing arts - 20th century -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Geoff Brooke & Robin Kelly
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. Colour photo of Geoff Brooke and Robin Kelly. Geoff Brooke was a close friend of Robin Kelly and the item forms part of the Vaderluys-Kelly Collection, donated by her in 2018.robin kelly, geoffrey (geoff) brooke, performing arts - 20th century -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Geoff Brooke & Robin Kelly
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. Colour photo of Geoff Brooke and Robin Kelly. Geoff Brooke was a close friend of Robin Kelly and the item forms part of the Vaderluys-Kelly Collection, donated by her in 2018.robin kelly, geoffrey (geoff) brooke, performing arts - 20th century -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Geoff Brooke & Robin Kelly
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. Colour photo of Geoff Brooke and Robin Kelly. Geoff Brooke was a close friend of Robin Kelly and the item forms part of the Vaderluys-Kelly Collection, donated by her in 2018.robin kelly, geoffrey (geoff) brooke, performing arts - 20th century -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Honour Board - The Gordon Club Shield, honour shield
contains the name of the most improved member of the Pipes and DrumsThe Gordon Club Shield, its for the most improved member of the Pipes & Drums, it contains 17 mini shield. It contains award winner of 1994 and award winners after 2018 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, John Langton Sargent, Display case of taxidermy birds, 1890-1920
Birds prepared some time before 1920 John Langton Sargent was a blacksmith and Taxidermist. Birds collected over a number of years.Taxidermy Bird Display Case. Collection in Case created by John Langton Sargent collected between 1890-1920 This Display Donated by The Sargent Family December 4th 2018Index to birds on B4 Sheetstawell -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Map - Kiewa Valley, County Map of Bogong, 27/11/1905
This map has been owned by the Ryder Family of the Kiewa Valley for possibly over 100 years (1905?). It was used when the family mustered and maintained cattle on their grazing lease on the Bogong High Plains. Obviously a field map used on these occasions.This map was used by the Ryder Family who lived in the Kiewa Valley and who grazed cattle on their lease on the Bogong High Plains during summer.Showing reserves Under the Forest Act of 1907. This is a paper map which has been mounted or glued on pink and cream floral cotton. It is obvious by its poor condition that it has been used outdoors in the field. It is not in very good condition as it has been folded 4 times (8 divisions) and it is badly worn and cracked in the creases.Photo Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Surveys by T.E.McGauran 27/11/05 Price 1/3d. Scale - 2 miles to an inch. F.S. Hilcke Oct. 2nd 1905.department of lands and surveys map; ryder family; bogong high plains -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Smallpage children, Douglas Smallpage, 1934
.01 - Small B&W photo of flooded Crichton Avenue, Port Melbourne .02 - B&W photo of Smallpage family in backyard, Nov 1929 .03 - B&W photo of Smallpage children in backyard, Dec 1927 .04 - B&W photo of Smallpage children, Dec 1927 .05 - B&W photo of Smallpage children, Dec 1928 .06 - B&W photocopy of .02 .07 - B&W photocopy of .03 .08 - B&W photocopy of .02, Nov 1929 .09 - B&W photocopy of .05 .10 B&W large version of .01families, built environment - domestic, doug smallpage, crichton avenue -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, Apr. 1962
Black and white photograph of Ballarat trams 18 and 37 southbound in Lydiard St. North during the AETA East Convention tour of 1962. Both trams have "SPECIAL" in the destination box. No 37 has an ATEA auxiliary board. Tram 18 has an AGE newspaper ad on the drivers cab panel. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 4/2000 at 02-02-06trams, tramways, ballarat, lydiard st. nth, aeta tour, specials , tram 18, 35 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRANK J EVERY COLLECTION: C SMITH PAINTER INVOICE
Handwritten invoice. White Hills, 13/02/1912. Mr F. Every to C. Smith - Painter. Painting fence at Raglan Street 3 pounds 15 shillings and Painting fence at Main Street 4 pounds 15 shillings, total 8 pounds 10 shillings. Paid with thanks 14/02/1912. Signed C. Smith. There is a 1 shilling stamp duty attachedbusiness, retail, smith painter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Rosie Bray, Jill Riley and the Ashril plaque, 28/07/2018
In 2018, Greensborough Historical Society placed plaques in the Main Street area of Greensborough. In these photographs, Jillian Riley is shown the plaque of the Ashril Theatre, which belonged to her father Stan Riley. Jill is accompanied by Rosie Bray and GHS President Noel Withers.The Main Street Plaques Project placed historical information about original Greensborough buildings as close to the original site as possible. Further information available on the GHS website. The Plaques were made possible through a Greensborough RSL Grant.Digital copy of 3 colour photographs.main street plaques project, ashril theatre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Chris Foster, The Changing face of Main Street Greensborough (Main Street Plaques Project), 17/05/2018
In 2018, Greensborough Historical Society placed plaques in the Main Street area of Greensborough. In these photographs, GHS member Chris Foster, accompanied by GHS President Noel Withers, has photographed the installation of the 'Changing face of Main Street' plaque on Main Street Greensborough. The Main Street Plaques Project placed historical information about original Greensborough buildings as close to the original site as possible. Further information available on the GHS website. The Plaques were made possible through a Greensborough RSL Grant.Digital copy of 3 colour photographs.main street plaques project, main street greensborough -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, BCOF, 2018
Photo taken in 2018 when reunion held for BCOF (British Commonwealth Occupation Forces) 1945-52. Shows surviving servicemen in attendance. Items in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Ref Cat. No 7287P for his service details, photos and awards.Large laminated landscape photo of members of BCOF. Picture of 9 Ex- servicemen in civilian clothes, wearing their service ribbons and standing in front of cenotaph at Corowa. Picture laminated in hard plastic on both sides.bcof, reunion, richard william mcgilvery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 1 Patonga Place Greensborough, 16/10/2018
Real estate advertising for 1 Patonga Place Greensborough, 3 bedroom house. Originally listed by Barry Plant, sold 13/12/2018 by Darren Jones real estate for $720,000. Previous sales: October 1979 for $46,990 and March 1979, $16,600.Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographpatonga place greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Sue Ballantyne, GHS at Ellis Cottage, December 2021, 27/11/2021
On 27/11/2021, Greensborough Historical Society members visited Nillumbik Historical Society at Ellis Cottage Diamond Creek. A delicious Devonshire tea was enjoyed by those present.Colour digital photographgreensborough historical society, nillumbik historical society