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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - New Idea Weekly and Woman's Day, 1956, 1959,1960, 1962, 1974,1976, 1978, 1979
Six New Idea Weekly magazines: 1956, 1960, 1962,1974,1978 and 1979. Featuring cookery, handcrafts, Travel, problems and Fashion. Please note page 100 of magazine dated 1/4/1978, which covers year round of family fashion. Two Woman's Day Magazines 1959, 1976New Idea, Woman's Daybooks, magazines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 14/11/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about how the centenary of the State Savings Bank of Victoria was celebrated on tram car posters.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of photographs of the front of Ballarat No. 25 carrying a sign celebrating the Centenary of Service for the State Savings Bank (of Vic). Taken by Wal Jack, 14-11-1956. Photographed in City Loop with Patersons in the background. See image i2 for rear of photograph. On rear in blue ink "SEC Ballarat No. 25 with State Savings Bank centenary poster 1 end of car only, Sturt St loop - 100 years in Ballarat 15-11-56. Photo date 14-11-56" with Wal Jack stamp in top right hand corner with number "T240" written in.trams, tramways, advertisements, state savings bank, centenary, tram 25 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Grave of Albert C Richards, Bertha F Richards and Carl W Richards, Greensborough Cemetery, 01/04/2005
Grave of Albert C Richards (died 01/04/2005), Bertha F Richards (died 12/05/1993) and Carl W Richards (died 26/08/1943) in Plot# R1 Greensborough Cemetery.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.albert richards, bertha richards, carl richards, greensborough cemetery -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Run Number Plate, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Coburg depot - C27, 1940's?
Circular steel plate, with the numerals "27" and letter "C" cut into the plate with two slotted holes on the top . Coburg Depot - Run 27 Used by Coburg Depot until its closure in Oct. 1952trams, tramways, mmtb, coburg depot, timetables -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - NEILBOROUGH : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 13-10-27
Map. Neilborough, County of Bendigo, Tandarra, Whirrakee, Huntly, Nerring, Yarraberb, Yallook, Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by W.J. Butson 13-10-27, Price 1/- (number 77 in map cupboard 1)W.J. Butson.map, bendigo, neilborough -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 27/02/1972 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with the early days of the BTPS in preparing to move the tramcars from the depot and working at the former SEC depot itself in dismantling 0 road..Black and white photograph of No. 0 road being dismantled at the SEC Depot. Has the tennis court fence alongside. Photos most likely taken on 27/2/1972 - see Reg Item 1177 and 3353 for a similar set. trams, tramways, depot, secv, btps -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, 1998 Vision Queensland AGM, 27/10/1998
Former Premier of Queensland, Mike Ahern, was the guest speaker at the Vision Queensland AGM, held on October 28, 1998. Other attendees included chairman John Puttick, and board directors Des Knight, Ian Barclay and Terry Boyle, as well as Peta Nagle and Kevin O'Mahoney.12 col. photographs of attendees at the 1998 Vision Qld AGMThe Honourable Mike Ahern, former Premier of Queensland and Chairman of the Queensland Community Foundation Board. Guest speaker at Vision Queensland's AGM 27/10/1998vision qld, mike ahern, john puttick, peta nagle, kevin o'mahoney, des knight, ian barclay, terry boyle -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1956
Black and white photograph depicting Centre Road Bentleigh, looking west. On the right hand side of the road there are two Coles stores. The one in the background is the newly opened store while the one in the foreground has been repurposed and is now a delicatessen. There are numerous cars parked on both sides of the road, including one that appears to be "double parked" on the right hand side of the road.Black and white photograph depicting Centre Road Bentleigh, looking west. On the right hand side of the road there are two Coles stores. The one in the background is the newly opened store while the one in the foreground has been repurposed and is now a delicatessen. There are numerous cars parked on both sides of the road, including one that appears to be "double parked" on the right hand side of the road.Handwritten in blue ink on a white sticker adhered to the reverse of the photograph: COLES BENTLEIGH c. 1956 / Centre Road looking west / The Old Coles store is in the foreground / and the new Coles is in the background.bentleigh, suburbs, shopping strip, cars -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CITATIONS, Post 2000
Harold Jackson Bailey Burrell was known as (Harry). He served in the the 38th Batt pre WW11 (refer 297.2P). He then enlisted in the 2nd AIF No VX59659 on 30.7.41 age 20 years. He initially served in the 2/8th Armoured Regiment. They were disbanded and they moved to Royal Australian Engineers as part of Landing Craft Companies. Awarded the Military Medal over the period 9/10th June 1945 at Porton Bougainville. He was discharged from the AIF on 15.2.46. With the re introduction of CMF Training he re enlisted again No 3/92361 in 1948. Awarded the British Empire Medal in the Military Division on 1.1.1954. Refer also 290, 296.2P..1) Typed copy of award "B.E.M." to W.O. 2nd Class H. J. B. BURRELL, MM, No 3/92361, awarded 01/01/1954. .2) Cardboard backing for .1) .3) Typed copy of Award "MM" to Sapper H.J.B BURRELL VX59659, 9th & 10th June 1945 by Sir Winton DUGGAN .4) Cardboard backing for .3). citations, military, bem, mm -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Menu, 19/04/1956
Dinner menu for the Hotel Richmond, 19 April, 1956. Black typing on white glossy card. Coloured illustration of a young woman and child satyrs with wine and grapes, encircled by grape vines, and bottle of Martell cognac top of menu. Blue and white Martell logo and 'Cognac Martell' in blue, bottom of menu -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: BENDIGO JEWRY, 22 March 1956
Document, Bendigo Jewry, Australian Jewish Historical Society, 3 pages of the Jewish people on the Bendigo Goldfields.The photocopied document is an extract Is from Vol. IV part Iv Sydney August 1956 .On the left is a printed stamp -Australian Jewish Historical Society .The article is by L.E. Fredman MA LLB 22.3.1956L.E.Fredman, M.A., LL.B.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Good-bye to Railway Trams", May. 1956
Newspaper clipping, titled "Good-bye to Railway Trams" (Age Fri 4/5/1956) about the closure on 5/5 of the St Kilda Brighton Tramway, background history, and photo of VR No. 6. Written by Claude Forell of the Age newspaper. Record revised and image added 21/9/2013. trams, tramways, vr trams, closure, st kilda - brighton tramway, aeta -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, The British and Foreign Bible Society, The Bible, 1955
HardcoverS.Boyd III (?) S, Luv (/) Yabrith Andrews, back page of autographs 1956religion, walsh st library -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
John David Roberts, LTh (MCD) was born in Brisbane, QLD in 1918. He was ordained in the Congregational ministry in Windsor, QLD in 1946. Black and white, head and shoulders studio portrait on card of Rev. John David Roberts looking to his left and wearing clerical robes. The photographed is tipped on to textured buff card which has an uneven cut down the right side. There is undecipherable pencil writing on the bottom right of the photograph.On the back: "Rev J D Roberts 1956-1961 Augustine Hawthorn (C)"congregational minister, augustine congregational church hawthorn, john david roberts -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - CAC Collection - RAAF Avon Mk109 General and Technical Information
Australian Air Publication 711:47/109 Volume 1 September 1956 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - 27 plaque for one million miles, Lilian Butler, Apr. 1974
Yields information about the appearance of the million mile sign after it had been removed from the tram following closure and before return to the tram through the BTPS.Colour 27 x 27 mm slide in a white Kodak cardboard mount of the sign that was fitted that was fitted to tram 27, recording it had done one million miles in Ballarat (see Reg Items 6427 and 6428 for background and subsequent donation of the sign to the Museum). Slide mount dated April 97 Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler.ballarat, tramways, trams, signs, million miles, plaques, btps, tram 27 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Greensborough Road, 26 July 1956
Diamond Creek Bridge (Bridge Street Bridge) Showing tremie used upstream cylinder pier No. 1 26th July 1956.Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham, bridge construction, bridge street bridge, eltham, eltham-greensborough road, 1956-07-26 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, The Argus, This is another challenge, 20/11/1956
Heather McKee and her husband built their own home in Greensborough over four years; she was a 'Queen for a Day' finalist in 1956.Photocopy of newspaper clippingheather mckee, queen for a day, houses in greensborough -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Protesters against tree felling, Eltham, 1958, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Photocopy of original owned by Lesley Martin. L-R: woman?, Matcham Skipper, Lesley Martin, Margot Knox with baby Hamishevents, matcham skipper, leslie martin, margot knox, hamish knox, trees -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Protesters against tree felling, Eltham, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Photocopy of an original which was published in the Herald 2 Aug 1958 showing a group of Eltham residents protesting against tree felling undertaking a ceremonial tree planting L-R foreground (adults): Susan, Mavis and Laurel Gill; Hal Peck; Alistair Knox (centre); Tim Burstall; Jack Gill; Gordon Ford; Matcham Skipperevents, susan gill, mavis gill, laurel gill, jack gill, hal peck, tim burstall, gordon ford, matcham skipper, alistair knox, trees -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, George W. Bell, Tree Protest, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Black and white print on photo paper Also black and white slide copy of print Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy)trees, eltham, protests, george w bell collection, significant tree -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ron Joosten and his sisters, Vera and Yvonne, Anzac crosses, Sinclair Parade, Port Melbourne, 1956
Photos taken by their father, George Joosten, soon after their arrival in Australia in September 1956. Information as related to Glen Cosham on 31.01.2014Photograph of Ron Joosten and his two sisters, Vera and Yvonne, observing the crosses laid on the grassed area of Sinclair Parade, Port Melbourne, for Anzac Dayfamilies, memorials, war, george joosten, vera joosten, ron joosten, yvonne joosten -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ron Joosten and his sisters, Vera and Yvonne at their home, 175 Clark Street, Port Melbourne, 1956
Photos taken by their father, George Joosten, soon after their arrival in Australia in September 1956. Information as related to Glen Cosham on 31.01.2014Photograph of Ron Joosten and his two sisters, Vera and Yvonne, on the verandah of their home at 175 Clark St, Port Melbourne.families, built environment - domestic, george joosten, vera joosten, ron joosten, yvonne joosten, clark street -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1956
Second black and white photograph showing Leonie Sparks in white dress, long white gloves as Miss Gippsland 1956 04860.1Black and white photograph of Miss Leonie Sparks 18 years of Lakes Entrance taken by Bairnsdale Advertiser announcing her entry into the Miss Gippsland lead up to the Miss Australia Quest, Bairnsdale Victoriagenealogy, transport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Books, n.d
Port of Portland Collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: TROPHIES, 1955-56
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Club Presentation Night Trophy Table 1956. on the back is the words B.E.Swimming Club Presentation Night Trophy Table 1956, Graham in red ink 1955-56.In a blue ink oval is photos by W.Ryan, 18 Sandhurst Rd., Eaglehawk.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Schools 21 and 22
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.Black and white photograph of seven third year nurses. Photo taken in a garden.Names written on back. "Schools 21 and 22. ?1956 or 57". (1956 or 1957 correct as both schools commenced 1954 and nurses' caps have a frill and stripe, therefore they are third year nurses)three tutor nurses., at lister house. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Town Hall, Sandridge, 1860s
Photos of Longitudinal, traverse, side and back elevation drawings for original Town Hall, Sandridge (No. 2); a record of appearance of .01 before treatment by conservators William Ireland:Witness Henry Bates:Reverse side: Plans of Town Hall, old and new. June 19th (pencil drawing)port melbourne town hall, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bridge United Cricket Club, 1939 and South Melbourne CYMS Football Team, 1939 - 1946
Donated to PMH&PS by Pat HARPERTwo black and white photographs .01 - Bridge United Cricket Club team 1939 .02 - South Melbourne CYMS football team 1946sport - australian rules football, sport - cricket, gerry harper -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Grade 2 students, Port Melbourne Primary School inviting PMHPS members to speak to them, Nov 2009
.01 - Fourteen hand-written letters from Grade 2 students at Port Melbourne Primary School inviting members of the PMHPS to speak to them. education - primary schools, port melbourne primary school