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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Wathaurong medicines
Report to gather oral history and review ethnobotanical resources of Bellarine Peninsula. Investigates traditional medicines in the Victorian area of the Wathaurong people.Maps, b&w photographs, word listswathaurong, bellarine peninsula, ethnobotany, oral history, archaeology, bush medicine, national estate register, botany, william buckley -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. L. Farquhar Gunn, 07/1986
Gunn was Stated Clerk of the Victorian Presbyterian Assembly until 1976. In 1986 he had been ordained 50 years. Gunn was ordained on February 12, 1936 in New Zealand. He served in three parishes before chaplaincy with the 20th Armoured Regiment in WW2. He was awarded the MBE for devotion to duty and recovering wounded soldiers across a minefield under mortar fire. He was called to St Andrew's Gardiner in 1955 and became the Stated Clerk of the Assembly in 1969, and in 1970 was also Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of Australia. He was Moderator of Victoria in 1965 and 1967. He chaired the Joint Constituional Council and the commission set up to prepare the interim constituion of the Uniting Church. He presided over the inaugural assembly of the UCA on June 22 1977 and made the declaration of inauguration.Gunn holding tea cup and talking to two people also holding tea cups, at the celebration of his 50 years of ordination.Name.gunn, l. farquhar, victorian presbyterian assembly, general assembly of australia -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
In the early 1980s, the CBD of Sunbury bounded by Evans, Brook, O'Shanassy and Station Streets underwent major redevelopment. The photograph was taken in the centre of this developed area.A black and white photograph of a small shopping complex showing a craft shop and a coffee lounge. Five people are at the entrance of the small arcade.shopping centres, bakery walk, link arcade, let's be crafty, suzanne's coffee lounge, george evans collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Past Pictures and Poems of East Gippsland, 1993
An anthology of poems by local people, illustrated with photographs, compiled for the 'Back to Bairnsdale' celebrations in 1993. Facts are not resourced, captions are known to be suspect.celebrations, land settlement, township -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Garden View, 1942-1946
Note attached, "Provan 42/43 No 3/20." This photograph is from one of his batches of black and white slides from this period. Note by T.H. Kneen 8 April 1992, "Photo taken from front of Principal's Residence."2 copies black and white photograph. View along pathway towards the Luffmann/Lily ponds. People standing beside the ponds.Caption on one copy, "Title: Burnley Gardens."burnley gardens, principal's residence, j.l. provan, principal's house, luffmann ponds, lily ponds, garden view -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Biarri members
Colour photograph on paper. Five people in Library, four standing, one sitting. Group contains 3 women and two men..biarri -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Group of Salvation Army Members, Portrait with Shield 1940
Stawell Y P Locals the year they win Progress shield, Back Row: Joyce Conner, Lily Vince, StuartHurnald, Dossie Vince, Ruth Clark,. Front Row: Enie Reeve, Jessie Clark, Jean Cornwell.Seven Ladies and one man in Studio Portrait. 3 Seated one holding Shield Young People war Progress ShieldEileen W.J. Chapman Phot Artist Stawell -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Textile, Rodney Love, Six Degrees - Work 1, 2004-2007
The Six Degrees works are hand-spun human hair yarn woven on a 4-shaft table loom with a cotton warp. The names of the people who have donated the hair are written above the weavings. They were traced with graphite carbon paper directly on to mount board. Six Degrees is about the connections between individuals and the groups they are part of, emphasised by the names of the donors of the hair being included above the weavings. Wangaratta Art Gallery Collection. Donated by the Artist.A small weaving made from cotton and human hair mounted on a board marked with the names of the people who donated their hair to be woven.rodney love, human hair, textile, weaving -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Textile, Rodney Love, Si Degrees - Work 2, 2004-2007
The Six Degrees works are hand-spun human hair yarn woven on a 4-shaft table loom with a cotton warp. The names of the people who have donated the hair are written above the weavings. They were traced with graphite carbon paper directly on to mount board. Six Degrees is about the connections between individuals and the groups they are part of, emphasised by the names of the donors of the hair being included above the weavings. Wangaratta Art Gallery Collection. Donated by the artist.A small weaving made from cotton and human hair mounted on a board marked with the names of the people who donated their hair to be woven.rodney love, human hair, textile, weaving -
Nillumbik Shire Council
Painting: Hilary JACKMAN (b.1943 Melb AUS), Brougham Street Bridge, 1980
Oil on canvas board. Landscape painting of Eltham with Brougham Street bridge in the foreground. People walking down the road and cars in the backgroundLower left, red paint 'HILARY JACKMAN 80'landscape, painting, eltham, bush, bridge, brougham street, jackman -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Collection of Photos, Fisher Street: Family circa end of WW1
End of WW1 1917 -1918 - Family lived in Fisher Street. copies of 18 B/W Photos taken in yard near fence line of Path some have Peppercorn Tree. Family with pet dogs. Most men have Poppy on lapels. Geoff Bullock purchased Glass Slide Photos in garage sale in Fisher Street Stawell in early 2000'sThree people stand on a path, with a fence behind, two men, one either side of a woman, the man on right holding a pipe. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Lake Bellfield base, 1960's
Colour Slide, showing the Base of Lake Bellfield, with two people in the mid distance, and more on the far wall. Also with three vechiles.grampians -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Salvation Army Stawell Cadet Brigade 1927
Salvation Army Corps Cadet Brigade Group 1927. Females in the group are wearing hats and those seated are holding tambourines. Stawell Corps Cadet Brigade Back Row, Mavis Vince, May Clark, Charlie Carter, Ruth Parry, Joyce Reeve, Kath Reeve. Centre Row, Margaret Frazer, Amy Clark, Adj. & Mrs. Barnes, Eunice Perry, (Mrs. Colonel Wright), Mabel Mackay. Front Row, Don. Reeve, Pearl Reeve, Robert Clark. Photograph of a group of Salvation Army band people with musical instruments. All females have hats on and those seated are holding tambourines. stawell religion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Aboriginal Melbourne, 1998
Subtitled 'the lost land of the Kulin people.Subtitled 'the lost land of the Kulin people. Previously published as 'The Land of the Kulin', 1985. Author's presentation copy to Ted and Valda Arrowsmith.Subtitled 'the lost land of the Kulin people. aborigines, kulin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Serving the community, 1992
Chester Fricke has been installed as the new president of Kiwanis Club, Nunawading.Chester Fricke has been installed as the new president of Kiwanis Club, Nunawading. Activities involve helping underprivileged people in the community.Chester Fricke has been installed as the new president of Kiwanis Club, Nunawading. service clubs, fricke, chester, coates, rhonda, nunawading kiwanis club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Making the Connection: the Story of Building, 2008
Book presented by Thiess John Holland to people involved in the building of Eastlink in 2008 by Gordon Ralph, Project Director.Book presented by Thiess John Holland to people involved in the building of Eastlink in 2008 by Gordon Ralph, Project Director. DVD included.Book presented by Thiess John Holland to people involved in the building of Eastlink in 2008 by Gordon Ralph, Project Director. thiess john holland, eastlink, ralph, gordon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, People of Nunawading, c1978
People of Nunawading : references given,People of Nunawading : references given, collated alphabetically by Clive Tilson, extract from Sec. C, Tilson book (X-H)People of Nunawading : references given,nunawading, indexes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Mayor Valda Arrowsmith & Crafts People at Opening Ceremony of Bicentenary Leadlight Mural at Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, arrowsmith, valda, walder, nola, curlis, sean, trooby, george, stone, graham, tavcar, zvezdana, adley, glenda, wright, david, kane, karen, riddell, bev, chase, dorothy, cacialla, jan., bicentenary leadlight mural, ted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Crafts People putting their ideas onto Paper for Bicentenary Leadlight Mural for Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre. Coloured photo.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Car
Red painted metal car with painted windows depicting people, White and black grille and headlights. Movable wheels. Possibly windup.British Madetoys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, NADRASCA, Dec 2022
Nadrasca provides services to the disabledNadrasca provides services and employment for over 400 disabled people in Eastern Melbourne. Blackburn Lion's Club continues to support Nadrasca.non-fictionNadrasca provides services to the disabledlions clubs, nadrasca, nadrasca farm -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1912 (Approximate)
All pictured were residents of Rutherglen; in 1885 only Nell Burch is alive. Ella Thompson was mother-in-law to Aileen Terrill, member of Rutherglen Historical Society and Museum Cataloguing Committee.Black and white photograph of eight young people in stage costume in line under a small banner, mounted on stiff cardboard, unframedUnder photo, typewritten and on reverse hand written: "L to R, Billy Cottingham, Doris Judd, Syd Gregory, Elsie Scott, Cliff Thompson, Nell Burch, George Judd, Ella Thompson". On Banner in photo "Magpie".billy cottingham, doris judd, syd gregory, elsie scott, cliff thompson, nell burch, george judd, ella thompson, magpie -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Main Street, Rutherglen, c1890
View is from the corner of Main and High Streets. On the corner is the bank that is now the NAB. Further along the road, with the gabled roof above the other buildings, is the Rutherglen Hotel while it was still a weatherboard building.Coloured postcard photograph, showing a view of Main Street Rutherglen with a group of people waiting to see the parade coming up the street.Printed on back of card: "Published by F. Harrison, Rutherglen"main street, parades, rutherglen hotel, banks -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Departure of Troopship "Persic", 1916, 22/12/1916
Black and white photographic image of Australian troops on board the 'Persic' awaiting departure. A nuber of people stand on the pier watching the departure.world war one, australian imperial force, troopship, s.s. persic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Georgies Bus, 1994
Georgies Bus was a converted bus that was used as a mobile information, counselling and referral service for 12 to 25-year olds. The bus moved to various locations on a regular basis after school hours.Black and white picture of a decorated bus with four people standing in the centre of the photograph. This photo was taken at the Mitcham Railway Station in 1994.counselling services, georgie's bus -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mayoral functions
The occasion was the opening to the public of Pat Faggeter's garden, raising funds for the mayoress' committee c1961 when Doug Barelli was Mayor. From left to right. Linnell Barelli, Douglas Barelli, Pat Faggeter, Corinne Kirby (ABC presenter), Edward Faggeter.Black and white photograph of five people - two men and three ladies at a function run by the Mayoress to raise money for local associations.barelli, linnell, kirby, corinne, faggeter, pat, doug, edward, mayors, mayoress -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Basketball Stadium East Burwood
The stadium was opened on the 24th July 1970 by Victorian Premier, Dick Hamer. It was the most famous basketball venue in the 70's & 80's.costing $8mil. The stadium was financed by basketball patrons under the administration of the Nunawading Amateur Basketball Association, a non profit community advancement company.The stadium caters for 7000 players per week (2015).Coloured Photograph of the East Burwood Basketball Stadium, Burwood Hwy, East Burwood. Three people walking away from the complex.basketball stadium - east burwood, sporting venues -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2008
Date made August 2008Colour photograph of the Surf Life Saving Club with lookout tower, people at kiosk and walking to the surf beach, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria.topography, occupation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1980
Colour photograph of the scallop fishing boat Potts, two people on deck, at sea in Bass Strait, off Lakes Entrance, Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1986
Celebration held 19 July 1986Black and white photograph of group of people seated on chairs listening to speeches in grounds of primary school at Centenary Celebrations Johnsonville VictoriaOn back Some of the large crowd that attended the Centenary Weekend.schools, celebrations