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Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Document, 1961 - 1970
VSF 1961 -1970. in 2 ring foolscap patterned red binderExam papers -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph Portrait - Corporal William Charles Clark, Corporal William Charles Clark
Corporal William Charles 2/24th battalion enlisted 26 jun 1940 and was discharged 11 Oct 1945Photograph in metal backed with stretched plastic covering. Black and white portrait style photograph Corporal William Charles Clark VX34546On the reverse side of frame; on stick-on label;William Charles Clark/12/9/11 - 6/8/83/ VX34546/Married Madeline Joyce/ 10/3/19342/24th battlion, wwii, world war ii, photograph, vx34546 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Anthony makes plans, 24/11/1987
Report on cancer patient Anthony Smith and his plans to overcome his illness.Photocopy of news article from Diamond Valley Leader (24/11/1987)anthony smith, cancer patients, watsonia football club -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Ballarat Times News Group, "Having the drive to give time", 11-8-2023
Article and photograph by Tim Bottams featuring Greg Robinson standing in the doorway of a tram, about volunteers working for the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Quotes Chris Phillips, Peter Waugh, Greg about their background and the roles available, and the type of people that take on volunteering roles.Yields information about the BTM and its volunteers.Page 17 from the 11/8/2023 issue of the Ballarat Times newspaper.btm, volunteers, museum, tramway, tim bottams, chris phillips, greg robinson -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Splash out on designer trams", 11/1/2002
Newspaper report with colour images courtesy of the Public Records Office of Victoria, reporting on the PROV "Transporting Art" Exhibition. Gives details of the artists featured. Written by Katie Lapthorne.Yields information about the 2002 Transporting Art Exhibition held by the PROV.Newspaper - centre fold - full colour The Herald Sun 11/1/2002tramways, transporting art, tramcars, exhibitions, prov -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 23/05/1951
Quinn CollectionA self-folding letter written in green ink (0872.a) headed Oslo and dated 23/05/51. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, G.P.O.,Oslo, Norway. letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, norway, oslo, alette andersen -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Watson, Thornton Richards & Co. Ballarat, Watson . M.B. (Shire Secretary).1954, 1954 (exact)
Mr M.B.Watson was Shire Secretary for the Shire of Ballarat in 1954. This photo which is part of a collection of photos was taken to commemorate the 1954 visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11,and was presented by the Shire President G.A.Fraser, to mark the occaision.Section of the Original Historical Photo of Councilors for the year 1954.Sepia/Brown photo of Councilor M.B.Watson,(Shire Secretary),1954.Situated Left hand side second rowof composite photo of Councilors for the year 1954.PRESENTED TO THE BALLARAT SHIRE COUNCIL BY SHIRE PRESIDENT TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH 11. 1954.shire of ballarat 1954, queen elizabeth 11 visit, m b watson shire secretary 1954 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Willey, Thornton Richards & Co Ballarat, Willey.J.S. (Engineer). 1954, 1954 (exact)
J.S.Willey was the Shire Engineer for the Shire of Ballarat for the year 1954.This photo which is part of a collection of photos was taken to commemorate the 1954 visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11,and was presented by the Shire President G.A.Fraser, to mark the occaision.Section of the Original Historical Photo of Councilors for the financial year 1954.Sepia/brown photo of J.S.Willey, who was Shire Engineer,situated left hand side of bottom row of composite photo of Councilors for the financial year 1954.PRESENTED TO BALLARAT SHIRE COUNCIL BY SHIRE PRESIDENT TO COMMORATE THE VISIT OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH 11, 1954.shire of ballarat 1954, j s willey engineer, queen elizabeth 11 visit -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, City Development Association, "This week in Melbourne", 1961
Set of 24 magazines - each a folded foolscap sheet printed on semi gloss paper with a red printed heading, titled "This week in Melbourne", published by the City Development Association - 1961. Looks at issues that affect the Melbourne CBD, traffic, planning, MMBW, open space, population, parking, overseas practices, City of Melbourne, water supply, freight terminal. Published on a fortnightly basis. All contained loosely within a brown card folder with the title written on the front and issue numbers. 1961 issues are: 2-8, 10, 12-15, 18-21, 28-31, 33-36.Has AETA stamp on front cover with the letters "3CT with a running number alongside."trams, tramways, melbourne, city of melbourne, public transport, road transport, traffic control -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Prentice Street, 43, Elsternwick
Newspaper article dated 19/11/2003, includes three coloured photographs. The article describes the revamped renovation, and pinpoints the stylish features that have been added to the updated home. Newspaper article dated 29/05/2002. Article details brief house features prior to forthcoming sale. Includes one coloured photograph.prentice street, stefanis angelos, elsternwick, stavrakis bill, edwardian style, lead lights, timber houses -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Gunner Stanley Herbert Moreton, Field Artillery Brigade, WW1
Gunner Stanley Herbert Moreton, enlisted 04/12/1916 in a Field Artillery Unit. He embarked for France on 11/05/1917. Upon his return from the war, he purchased 'Parupa Park'. After WW2 Stanley was involved in helping with the subdivision of land for soldier settlement. He died in 1978 at the age of 85.moreton, field artillery unit, 'parupa park', soldier settlement, -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 11/12/1943 12:00:00 AM
Yields information the appearance of the SEC tram fleet in 1943 when parked in City Loop. None of these trams remain in Ballarat today.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of trams 23, 22, 25 and 29 in Sturt St loop 11-12-1943. In the background is the Ballarat Courier Building and in the background is an advertisement for Plume, and City Mutual Life insurance. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeon rear of photo in ink, "SEC Ballarat, No. 23, 22 ex Adelaide 69 and 92, 25 and 29 ex MMTB Sturt St 11-12-43" and in top right hand corner Wal Jack copyright stamp with number "T56" written.trams, tramways, sturt st, city loop, grenville st, tram 23, tram 22, tram 25, tram 29 -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book - Bible, Oxford University Press, The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, c.1915
Bible presented to Miss Dulcie Graham on the occasion of her wedding by her friend and minister, John D Davies, on 11 June, 1919.Black, leather covered Bible, gold embossed title on the cover and spine and gold coloured edging on the pages. Inscribed on inside cover 'To Miss Dulcie Graham on the occasion of her marriage, 11 June 1919 from her friend and Minister John D Davies, Buninyong.'religion, christianity, bibles, buninyong -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), East Doncaster Junction, Nunawading North, Jul, 1961
Timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. 2nd July 1961 1 - East Doncaster Junction, Nunawading North, Blackburn Railway Station, Box Hill Railway Station- Mitcham - Ringwood. 2 - Doncaster Junctioin - Melbourne - route 81 with many supplementary routes - July 1961 3 - Bulleen - City - Garden City routes 15 and 16 - July 1961Demonstrates and early MMTB timetable for bus routes which included extensive details of services.Set of 3 MMTB Bus timetable, folded sheets with maps.Bus routes underlined in blue inktrams, tramways, timetables, tickets, bus services, fares, mmtb, doncaster, ringwood, mitcham, bulleen, garden city, route 15, route 16, route 81 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KANGAROO FLAT BOYS JUNIOR TENNIS TEAM 1961, 1961
Black and white unmounted photograph of a group of six young male tennis players. Inscriptions: 'Kang Flat Boys Junior Tennis Teams 1961. Vivienne Stone, Bill Lodwick, John Trimble, K Miller Capt., V Llobbin, John Robinson.Herald and Weekly Times Feature Services, Melbourneperson, group, sports team -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VAL CAMPBELL COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF ALAN MCCONNELL, 1958-1961
Black and white head and shoulders photo of Alan McConnell. Written on the front of the photo: 1958-59 Alan McConnell Vic Country Diving Champs 3rd 1956-57 1961 Country Diving 1st. Written on back of photo: Diving & Club Champrecreations, sports, swimming -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO RADIO BROADCAST - BASIL WATSON STORY, 1961
Correspondence relating to Radio Broadcast - Basil Watson Story, to air on 3BO (Bendigo) on 28th Nov, 1961. Various correspondence to and from Keith Munro of 63 Pike St, Quarry Hill relating to the Broadcast. Itemised list of correspondence is appended to item 1200.67.person, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: ANNUAL CLUB PICNIC, 1961
Photograph black & white, Bert Graham Collection, Annual Club Picnic 1961, Lake Jubilee, Daylesford.6 males ready to start a race, and 3 heads at bottom of page watching. 2 buses at the back and the Black FX Holden, & a car behind .bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF INSIDE OF BOOK COVER, 13th December, 1961
Colour Photograph showing the inside of a book cover. Red page edges. Inside reads: Presented to Mr S.N. Takasuka by the Huntly Shire Council on the occasion of Naturalization Ceremony at the Shire Hall, Huntly on the 13th December 1961 J H Hay President.photo, individual, mr s. n. takasuka -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Programme - Theatre Programme, Arms and the Man / by George Bernard Shaw, 1961
From the early 1950s, the Kew Repertory Players performed more substantial, if less spectacular fare in the Recreation Hall, and later in the new Kew City Hall, after the former’s demolition in 1960. Their repertoire ranged from plays by Noel Coward to J.B. Priestley. Many of their programmes, the earliest from 1953, and the last from 1965, form part of our collection.Arthur Henry Dear was an employee of the City of Kew, acting as Hall Keeper of the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street, and later the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road. The Arthur Dear Collection contains memorabilia - tickets, programmes, invitations - as well as his identification badge. Items in the collection dates from the 1940s to the 1970s. The Kew Recreation Hall (Wellington Street) and later the Kew City Hall (Cotham Road) were major locations in suburban Melbourne in the postwar period for civic and private events including theatre productions and exhibitions. The Arthur Dear Collection (in conjunction with the scrapbooks compiled by Marion Tilley) provide a comprehensive snapshot of performing arts in Kew during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The collection includes valuable data about performances, performers, directors etc., during this period. Programme issued by The Kew Repertory Players for a performance of Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw. Performances took place in the Kew City Hall in June 1961. The 8-page programme includes a cast list, some profiles, a synopsis and advertisements for local businesses.arms and the man, george bernard shaw, kew repertory players, arthur dear collection, performing arts -- kew -- victoria, kew city hall -- cotham road -- kew (vic.), theatre memorabilia -- kew (vic.) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Ticket, VicRail, Train Ticket: Watsonia to Jolimont Day Return, 19/04/1961
Watsonia to Jolimont Day Return train ticket dated 19th April 1961.Train tickets were used in the metropolitan area before Travelcards and Myki.Card, printed both sides, red and white card with black ink.travel ticket, transportation -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, The Coronation, 1953
This special edition was issued as a souvenir of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II as monarch of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, Pakistan, and Ceylon took place on 2 June 1953. Elizabeth ascended the throne at the age of 25, upon the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952.On the 2nd June 1953, the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place and the commonwealth countries, including Australia joined in the celebration. Saving an item dedicated to the royal family is typical of the general feeling of respect and admiration felt by the rural communities towards the British Royal Family, especially towards Queen Elizabeth II.A 64 pp Daily Mail souvenir edition titled, The coronation. It is b/w and cost one shilling. It traces the accession of Queen Elizabeth 11 to the coronation and afterwards.coronation royal-family elizabeth-11 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 7 Blanchard Court Greensborough, 05/02/2018
7 Blanchard Court Greensborough, 4 bedroom house, sold 05/02/2018 for $860,000. Previous sales: February 2008 $412,000 and March 1995 $155,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.blanchard court greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 23 Binnak Drive Watsonia North, 21/05/2018
23 Binnak Drive Watsonia North, 4 bedroom home. For sale 19/05/2018. Previous sale September 2015 for $918,000 and February 1985 for $35,000.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour.binnak drive watsonia north -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Grace Park, Greensborough 1931, 24/06/1931
This article from the Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. 24 June 1931), discusses concerns of the residents of Grace Park (Watsonia) estate near Greensborough.This article voices some of the concerns of residents of this area of the Greensborough district in the 1930s.Copy of article from the Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Victoria 24 June 1931), with corrected OCR transcription sourced from Trove, NLA19/05/2016grace park, william santon, cecil jessop, watsonia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVOICE COLLECTION: WM. I. JONES
Invoice 00977 dated 25/05/1921. WM. I. Jones, 141 Pall Mall, Bendigo - Perfumes, toilet, photographic goods stored.bendigo, business, jones -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, Australasian Sketcher, 19 May 1854
Photograph of Port Melbourne Railway Pier ( Aust. Sketcher 19-05-1894) (Seven Sailing Vessels and a two Funnel Paddle Ferry - 'Lonsdale'piers and wharves - railway pier -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Document - Annual Report, Northern Grampians Shire 4 Annual Reports, 1999 - 2006
4 Annual reports of the Northern Grampians shire. Reports for 1999, 2003, 2004-05, 2005-6. Northern Grampians shire Spiral BoundShire Norther Grampiansnorthern grampians shire, stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO YARUNGA DRIVE, 04/02/1992
04/02/1992 Yarunga Drive - 40P2 Main Broken by Marong Council Doing Road works- Time 11.20am - Campaspe 05/02Polaroidorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, Keith Kings, 11/04/1953 12:00:00 AM
Black and White prints contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Set of two photographs of the AETA Special trams Golden Jubilee Anniversary Saturday 11-4-1953, by Keith Kings. .1 - Bogie 23 and Birney 29 and service car 20 at Golden Square. .2 - Birney 29, Bogie 23 at Quarry Hill. On the rear in blue ink .1 - "Bendigo, AETA specials Bogie 23 & Birney 29 (also service car 20), at Golden Square, Saturday 11/4/53. /Golden Jubilee Celebrations. (Two flags broken off drop centre roof by centre pole notices!!!!)" .2 - "Bendigo, AETA specials Bogie 23 & Birney 29, at Quarry Hill, Saturday 11/4/53. /Golden Jubilee Celebrations." Both have the K. S. Kings copyright stamp in the top right hand corner, and the numbers H(f)(iii) and H(e)(ii) written in respectively.trams, tramways, bendigo, decorated trams, gold tram, quarry hill, golden square, aeta