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Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Circular - Falls Creek Ski School Rule Pursuant To Clause 5 (B)(V), 01.08.1963
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents actions taken by the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee in their role overseeing the Tourist Area.A circular from the Management Committee repeating rule which states that no person can give skiing instruction for money without the prior approval of the Committee.falls creek tourist area management committee, bob hymans, falls creek administration -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 5
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Gerard Menses, Vision Australia CEO, speaks at the National Convention of Blind Citizens Australia, Valerie interviews Ross McColl, who recounts the loss of his eye sight during open heart surgery and Stephen speaks with Roberta Ashby and her 20-year involvement with 3RPH, as well as Ashley Wood about the new Christmas card catalogue.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, gerard menses, ross mccoll, roberta ashby, ashley wood -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Information Bulletin No.5 June 1962
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents actions taken by the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee in their role overseeing the Tourist Area.A five page bulletin issued by the Management Committee to all Licensees in the Falls Creek Tourist Area. The first page identifies all Members of the Committee and the organisations which they represented. Other topics included were:- the removal of two tows and subsequent arrangements; applications called for a new chairlift; upcoming sporting events; ski school and franchise; rejuvenation of lodges and new buildings: new toilet block: medical services; parking fees; telephone services: leases: Search and Rescue organisation and a new toboggan run. A circular outlining parking fees was attached.falls creek tourist area management committee, bob hymans, falls creek administration -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Pylon No.5 Drawing By Australasian Ropeways, 11.02.1957
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former pilot in the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30 September 1922. He fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a ski instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. After working as an instructor and supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. After negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC), Bob took two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet. It burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7 May 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today. This document is significant because it documents the design of the first chairlift at Falls Creek.Detailed drawings for the chairlift to be constructed by Bob Hymans at Falls Creek.chairlift falls creek, skyline chair lift, bob hymans -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - information for pilots learning to pass air legislation exam as part of Pilot licence, DCA publication No 5 Air Legislation Commonwealth of Australia
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Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, 5 Peel Street, Quarry Hill, 08/01/1989
peel st quarry hill, claregervasoni -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood East State School, 1969, Grade 5
Black and White photograph with attached list of most names -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, The Association for the Blind, Blind Members' Council meeting minutes 5/11/1982 to 24/2/1986, 1982-1986
These meetings were held at the Kooyong office and the minutes include Present, Chair, Apologies, Minutes, Matter arising from minutes, Correspondence, Life governors, Election of members, Nominations, Reports from Regional Blind Members groups, White Cane Day October 15th promoted. Some highlights include: 3/12/1982 the film, 'A world that is dark', which was made by AFB for television release is now available on video. 31/8/1984 the Blind members' brochure includes sections titled 'Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow' which outlines the history, present position and the aims for the future of the AFB, 'Information about Blind Members' and Blind Members' Council', List of AFB homes and centres' and 'An invitation from Bryan Sitlington to be a Blind Member accompanied by an application form. It will be available to all visually impaired people, their family and friends, AFB staff and suitable for distribution at doctor's surgeries. 14/12/1984 it was reported 29 new Blind members were elected at the September meeting and the 1,000th member was among them. 8/6/1984 Mr John Blanch reported that the General Committee had approved, although rather reluctantly, Mr John Wilson's resignation and had appoint Mr John Cook as his successor. 13/9/1985 Mr John Blanch reported that following Mr Pat Lightfoot's resignation he had contacted Mr John Wicking to offer him the position of sighted representative on Blind Members' Council. John Wicking had been approached for role on the BMC however he was unable to attend Fridays. It was moved to move the meetings to the last Monday of the Month, after approaching John Wicking again. Council members agreed that if John Wicking took the position it would be good as would have been held by Pat Lightfoot and John Wicking, both past Presidents of AFB. Mrs Margaret Canavan and Mr Alan Cooper had been selected to attend a garden party at Government House with Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburg on Thursday March 6. Minute book for Blind Members Councilassociation for the blind, blind members council -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Handling Notes for Beechcraft 23 Musketeer, Civil Flying School PTY. LTD, Handling Notes for Beechcraft 23 Musketeer Model 23, A23, A23A, A23-19 & A23-24. Appendix 4 to section 5
A manual containing the information on the handling of a Beechcraft 23 Musketeer and its 23, A34, A23A, A23-19 and A23-24 models. It contains three sections. Section 1 contains descriptions of systems and parts in the Beechcraft 23 Musketeer.roughly 9X6 inch booklet, Blue cover, two punched holes near the spine.non-fictionA manual containing the information on the handling of a Beechcraft 23 Musketeer and its 23, A34, A23A, A23-19 and A23-24 models. It contains three sections. Section 1 contains descriptions of systems and parts in the Beechcraft 23 Musketeer.handling manual, beechcraft, musketeer, beechcraft 23 musketeer, aircraft performance and operation -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, The Vietnam War, 1962 - 1975 (Copy 5)
Booklet produced by the Vietnam Veterans Peacekeepers & Peacemakers Assoc. of Aust. (NSW Branch) Inc. (VVPPAA Inc.)battle of long tan, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, national service - australia, school curriculum -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: Manual of Land Warfare, Part One: Vol.1, Pamphlet No.5: Fire Support (Provisional) 1977, 1977
A cream coloured booklet with two eyelet holes on the left hand side. At the top of the booklet reads 9-14 (hand written) Under this reads DSN 7610-66-093-7741. At the bottom of the booklet in green ink reads FD Hospaustralia - armed forces - service manuals, fire support, 1 fd hosp -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Form 5 1959 -- Named
Ted Gilbert, Jan Morrow, Adele Brown, Ellen McKay, Carol Pollock, Jan Punchard, Isobel Van Every, Kay Stewart, Dorothy Van Every, Lola Paulett, Alison Murdock, Sandra Faulkner, Kay Neil, Barry Lesley, Phillip Willy, Noel Reeves, Nigel Lampe, Frank Brophy, Robert Sargent, Rodney Eime, Kevin Harris, John Naylor, Frank Allen, Ron Brown.Stawell High School Students Class Photograph 1959 with Stawell High School in background.Names of Studentseducation -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Form 5 breakup 1959 -- Named
Rodney Eime, Barry Leslie, Robert Sargent, Frank Allen Noel Reeves, Ron Brown, Kay Neil, Jan Punchard, Ellen McKay, Adele Brown, Sandra Fawkner, Kay Stewart, IsabelEvery, Carol Polock, Jan Morrow, Lola Paulett, Alison Murdock, Kevin Harris. Stawell High School Students 1959Names of Studentseducation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Memorabilia - Tambo Shire badges, Shire of Tambo 100 yr Medallions X 5
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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Barraclough Linda, Gippsland Heritage Journal No 1 to 5
An alphabetical index of articles appearing in Gippsland Heritage journal numbers 1 to 6. An index of authors of articles is also included separately also index of maps and books reviewed.directories -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McAulay, Lex, The Battle of Long Tan: The Legend of ANZAC Upheld (hardcover) (Copy 5)
At last someone has written an honest, factual account of the Battle of Long Tan. It's a moving story that all Australians should read.At last someone has written an honest, factual account of the Battle of Long Tan. It's a moving story that all Australians should read. vietnam, 1966, battle of long tan -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View of Stawell from Big Hill April 1874 showing mines centered on St Georges Crushing Mill -- 5 Photos
From left Reefs Restaurant, T. Hogan & Co Tea Wine Spirits Merchant, R. Hepburn Carolina Hotel, Pleasant Creek Hotel, St George Stamping Battery, Free Methodist Chapel Church, Ballarat Hotel, Woodcock Produce Grocer, Stawell Brewery in far distance, L. Thomas Wheelwright Farrier & General Blacksmith, Australian Hotel, G. Laing Bootmaker, Brierly & Wilson Greengrocer, P. Corkeron Bootmaker, P. Corkeron Wholesale Retail General Grocer, Globe Hotel in distance, Christ Church.Part of Holtermann Collection. Black and White photograph of Stawell from Big Hill with mining in foreground. April 1874. View covers from St Patrick's Church to current location of Police Station along Patrick Street. St George Crushing Mill near Centre of Photograph. Includes Carolina Hotelmining, panorama -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Myszka, John, Military Briefs No. 5: Australian Leopard AS1 Family of Vehicles, 2014
History of the Australian Leopard AS1 TanksHistory of the Australian Leopard AS1 Tanksarmoured vehicle, vehicles, military -
Clunes Museum
Book, Charles Knight and Co, The Penny Cyclopedia of the Society of Useful Knowledge Vol 5 & Vol 6, 1833
Book bound in tan coloured cloth, gold lettering on the spine stating volume number and alpha codes to denote contentsCircular stamp in black ink “Mechanics Institute Clunes” Stamped in black ink “W G SCOTT” encyclopedia, 1833 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dunn, Ian, Byways of Steam 5, 1992
Details and photographs of railway operations on the railways of New South Wales.ill, maps, p.120.non-fictionDetails and photographs of railway operations on the railways of New South Wales.railroads - nsw - history, steam locomotives - nsw – pictorial -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Mangold, Tom and Penycate, John, The Tunnels of Cu Chi (softcover) (Copy 5)
One of the more remarkable but little known campaigns of the Vietnam War was fought inside the 200 miles of secret tunnel networks around Saigon between Viet Cong guerrillas and special American forces known as "Tunnel Rats".One of the more remarkable but little known campaigns of the Vietnam War was fought inside the 200 miles of secret tunnel networks around Saigon between Viet Cong guerrillas and special American forces known as "Tunnel Rats".guerrillas - vietnam - cu chi, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - vietnam - cu chi, tunnel rats -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Centurion Tank Mk 5/1 (Australia)
Yellow folder containing a printed copy of the list of the equipment that must be carried on a Centurion Tank.centurion tank, manual -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Heard, Barry, Well Done, Those Men: Memoirs of a Vietnam Veteran (Copy 5)
In this intensely personal account, Barry Heard draws on his own experiences as a young conscript, along with those of his comrades, to look back a life before, during, and after the Vietnam War.In this intensely personal account, Barry Heard draws on his own experiences as a young conscript, along with those of his comrades, to look back a life before, during, and after the Vietnam War.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography, conscription -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Waters Grove, Heathmont - Collection of Photos showing bush damage during construction (Formerly Park St). c1973-5
Set of 23 Colour photogprahs showing bush damage along Waters Grove, Heathmont. Waters Grove runs between Marlborough and Waterloo Streets. This was formerly Park Road (1973 Melways) and Waters Grove from 1974 Melways. Photos are undated, but likely to be around 1974. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Checking Impact Area 5
A black and white photograph of Capt Tony Eaton, Kirribilli, NSW, the 1st ATF Artillery Intelligence Officer assisted by Sgt Paul Butcher, Doncaster, Vic, checks the impact area of a NVA/VietCong 107mm rocket for fragments and impact angle, beside the Nui Dat Base, Luscombe Airfield (29th March 1969)photograph, capt tony eaton, sgt paul butcher, 1 atf base, artillery intelligence officer, nva/vc, 107mm rocket, nui dat base, luscombe airfield, gibbons collection catalogue -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History Sections 5 & 6 Parish of Warrandyte - Yarra Brae Wonga Park, Title Searches and Summary of Sections 5 & 6 Parish of Warrandyte - Yarra Brae Wonga Park
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Baton 5
A black and white photograph of Gunners, 101 Battery, 1st Field Regimentt, RAA at Fire Support Base Baton using a sledge hammer, pound a steel stake into the ground while another member of the gun crew waits to do the same. The gunners were erecting a cover over their shells. (circa July 1969)photograph, 101 battery, 1st australian field regiment, raa, 1st atf base, nui dat, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), fire support base baton, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner -
Wyndham Art Gallery (Wyndham City Council)
Photograph, Fly Rhythm Dandenong series #5, 2013
Anne Scott Wilson is a video and photography artist interested in memory, motion and the body. Her work often experiments with movement and light exposure over time. The images in Fly Rhythm series record landscapes from the Dandenong Ranges to Altona and were produced for an exhibition at the Wyndham Art Gallery called EXPERIMENT in 2012. -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - BOOK, GARDEN LICENCE 5/
RECEIPT BOOK. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY. LICENCE TO ENTER UPON CROWN LANDS NOT EXCEEDING IN AREA ONE ACRE AS SPECIFIED, HEREUNDER FOR PURPOSE OF GARDEN AND RESIDENCE.BLUE COVERED RECEIPT BOOK CONTAINING PAYMENTS FOR GARDEN LICENCE NOd 188181 TO 188200 DATED MARCH 1885 TO NOVEMBER 1885local history, local gov., council, licence, garden -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, death notice of James Fraser, 1992
Photocopy, A4 sheet of an extract of a death notice of James Fraser, Ballarat Courier, Saturday 13/4/1907. Was a well known employee of the Ballaarat Tramway Company, born 1830 in Scotland, died in Nhill 4/1907. Cutting gives family details. Was a coach builder/painter. Also gives details of a James Duncan. Images of document added 27-08-12.trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, horse trams, coach building