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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, November 1978
Ordained 1971, first Placement was at Horsham 1970-1971, then in 1972 moved to the NT and to Milingimbi 1972 to 1978; moved to Tas and the West Coast 1979-1983. Moved across to East Derwent 01.84 to 12.89, moved back to Victoria 01/90 and went to Northcote Thornbury was there until 03.96. In a Chaplaincy from 04.96 to 06/97, at Mill Park From 09/97 to 08/99, waiting for placement in 09/1999. B&W photo of Brad Harris standing outdoors with his wife and children.rev. e. bradley harris;, minister -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1909 (original)
One of a collection of 6 photographs donated by Anne Grayden. Charles Grayden, the son of John and Anne Grayden. 28/2/1885 to 1977. Photograph taken 1909 at brother Richard's wedding.Black & White copy of a photograph of Charles Grayden, dressed in suit.charles grayden, anne grayden -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Book- Photos, Australia - A Camera Study by / Frank / Hurley
Frank Hurley (1885-1962) was an Australian photographer and adventurer. He participated in trips to Antartica and was an official photographer with the Australian forces during both world wars. This book was first published in 1955.Photographs include the Hume Reservoir, Mt Buffalo and the Alpine High Country of Mt Kosciusko. (pages 140-144) All are associated with the type of country at each end of the Kiewa River. The Kiewa River flows into the Murray River just below the Hume Dam and Mt Buffalo and Mt Kosciusko are part of the Alpine High country near the Bogong High Plains. Clare Roper lived on a farm in the Kiewa Valley.Blue hard cover, bound book with the title in gold at the top. 208 pages. Mostly Black & white photos but some coloured.Inside back of first page - written 'Clare Roper'frank hurley photographer, australian photography, clare roper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Bendigo Community Theatre The Mikado
"The Mikado" is a two act comic opera with the music by A. Sullivan and the libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It is a satire of late 19th century British society set in a fantasy Japan. It opened in March 1885.Bendigo Community Theatre & Arts program for 'The Mikado' production Green coloured program, title of The Mikado in red ink on front cover Red ink details of The Story, Characters & Cast names on inside page. No photos of cast members A4 size program folded in half (2 double sided pages), Program made from light cardboard. No dates mentioned souvenir programme, bendigo community theatre -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Folder - CTS, Collingwood Technicl School History. Part 3, 1970s
Part 3 A general history of Collingwood, of schools of design from 1885 and Collingwood School of Design. Includes copies and transcripts of articles from books and newspapers regarding the school and those associated with it. Background history of CTS and the area surrounding it.Red plastic folder with plastic inserts. Part 3 A general history. Includes copies and transcripts of articles from books and newspapers regarding the CTS and those associated with it.Some documents have a numerical inscription relating to the Collingwood Technical School archives.collingwood technical school, cts, collingwood technical college, ctc, collingwood school of design, history, nmit, -
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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Australian Brick and Tesselated Tile Company, 1930's
founded in 1885, 'The Tess' as it was known was the key to Nunawading's early development, 'but it was no favourite on Monday mornings when the kilns were fired up and vast quantities of black smoke hung over the area.'Black and white photograph of the Australian Brick and Tile Company buildings, previously situated in Nunawading on the south side of the railway line between Simla and Calcutta Streets. The photograph is mounted on board. There is a smaller, clearer photograph at NP216australian brick and tesselated tile co., tile manufacturers -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Ballarat State School
The Ballarat State School became the Urquhart Street State School and the building is now used by Brace Education and Training. The sketch comes from Views of Ballarat by Niven & Co circa 1885.building, public, school, ballarat state school, urquhart street state school, views of ballarat -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Document, report, Report on Legacy Residences, 1972
An unattributed report dated 18/04/1972 to be read in conjunction with Cat. No. 01670. The report gives details of the situation at that date and projected changes to the functions of the residences, occupancy rates, costs and likely trends in accommodation needs. It explores at length auxiliary and alternate accommodation such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, YWCA and church hostels, before offering future options: (i) to carry on using Harelands, Stanhope and Blamey House without change, (ii) move working girls and boys to YWCA/church hostel or YMCA/church hostel, converting Stanhope to a co-ed residence for over 14s attending school, maintaining Harelands as a co-ed residence for under 14s, and releasing Blamey House. These changes to take place when the number of residents over the age of 14 falls below 34 in two consecutive years.Part of the history of Melbourne Legacy's involvement with residential care for children.White foolscap paper x 6 pages, with black type. Two holes punched for filing, and 2 add-ins. Page 1: Handwritten in pencil: 'Discussed with J. Chancellor 18/4/72', 'DRAFT 18/4/72 see later Draft 19/4', under Occupancy '74' is circled and '72' written next to it. Handwritten in blue biro: '(This report has been updated under the heading of Occupancy to include 1971 figures)', '(a) Junior Legatees' added under 3. Page 2: Handwritten in blue biro: '(b) Costs of Maintaining Residences added under #3, 'ER' added in pencil to 'high' near bottom of page. Page 3: Handwritten in pencil: 'should' changed to 'could' on line 4, lines 5-8 annotated 're other organisations', 'gratified' changed to 'qualified' in blue biro half way down the page. Page 4: figures for apprentices and total pencilled into table and two pencilled lines have been added to para 4. Page 5: 'There being approximately 15 under 18 years' in blue biro inserted in Line 13. Page 6: 'Insert 7' pencilled in front of '7.', which is changed to '8'. Page 7: '8' changed to 9 in pencil, 'problem cases' written at the end, and '(over the age of 14)' inserted in blue biro on the penultimate line. 01672(8): in blue ink: 'members' changed to 'numbers', and 'fill' changed to 'fell'.residences, review, blamey house, harelands, stanhope -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Banner - WRAAF Training School Banner
Felt banner recording course attendance for Recruit Training Squadron (see media photo). Wooden dowel support.WRAAF WOMENS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE RECRUIT TRAINING SQUADRON WRAAF PER ARDUA AD ASTRA COURSE 207 4TH APRIL - 10TH MAY 1972 1.RTU EDINBURGH S.A.wraaf, banner -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, French revolution
Presented to the Ballarat College library in 1973 by former student Andrew Stanley Humphries (1972), son of David and helen Humphreys (both old collegians). Leatherbound book with gold lettering on spineBook plate on flyleaf: Crest / Ballarat College / Library / PRESENTED BY / A Humphreys / 1973andrew-humphreys, ballarat-college, weatherly-library, 1973 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Lex McAuley, Contact: Australians in Vietnam, 1989
A pictorial history of servicemen & women during 1962 - 1972 whilst serving in South Vietnam. Lex McAuley, Author was born in 1939 in Innisfail, Queensland.Hard cardboard cover, khaki buckram with orange fly leaf. Front dust cover has a soldier carrying equipment, soldier on back has a rifle pointing straight upwards. 147 pages with cut edges & black print. Illustrated with black & white photos & maps. books-military-history, photography, illustrations, vietnam -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Edward Rae Cordner and Margaret C Cordner, St Helena Cemetery, 21/07/1963
The Grave of Edward Rae Cordner (died 21/07/1963) and Margaret Constance Cordner (died 19/06/1972), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photographst helena cemetery, edward rae cordner, margaret cordner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Eva and William Owen, St Helena Cemetery, 02/10/1969
The Grave of Eva Christina Owen (died 02/10/1969) and William Richard Owen (died 13/06/1972), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, owen family -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Jindivik Publication B4A-P03
Description: 1 page and photos. Published by Fenwick Aviation. Published in 1972. Letter and Pass RAF Thorney - Nomad 22 Level of Importance: World. -
National Wool Museum
Document
Letter of introduction from the Premier of Victoria, Sir Henry Bolte for Mr R W Pettitt, on the occasion of his 1972 trip to South Africa.The Bearer of this credential/ Mr Robert W Pettitt/ a resident of this State/corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, David Martin, Boyd's concerto for blowfly, 29-Apr-72
This is a book review by David Martin of 'The Great Great Australian Dream' by Robin Boyd was published by Pergamon Press in 1972, after Robin Boyd's death.A and date handwrittenthe great great australian dream, walsh st library -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Phyllis Mactier, The People, January 2006
The People Australia Day and all that Tatura and District. Listing stories about Australia Day Citizen awards from Tatura and District 1972 - 2006.Blue green orange cover. Ron Donaldson and grand daughter. Unilever kcolumn. part of collage "Columns Park" walk. Painted by John Licciardo and Di Wattsaustralia day, the people, tatura and district the people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE POEMS OF SHAW NEILSON''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 277 page hardcover volume of poems by Shaw Neilson. Edited with an introduction by Professor A. R. Chisholm (not the same person as Alec H Chisholm) Published in 1965 by Angus & Robertson Ltd, Sydney and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2023 NEI'' on spine. Inside the front cover are 2 sections of paper with the poem 'IF' by Kipling and 3 newspaper cuttings as follows - May 12, 1942 an obituary John Shaw Neilson by A. H. Chisholm. May 27, 1972 Sydney Morning Herald, a book review of a John Shaw Neilson biography. 30 April,1972 Sun Herald, book review of a J. S. Neilson biography. Biography was by L. J. Blake and Hugh Anderson.John Shaw Neilsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, john shaw neilson, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ''THE BENDIGO TRAMWAYS: A HISTORY''
''The Bendigo Tramways - A History'' (author, not named, but last page indicates that writer was 17 years of age). Eight handwritten pages; 4 pages of photo reproductions; loose sheet - broad description of 'Bendigo''; loose sheet showing ''S.E.C. Bendigo Tramways Track Diagram as at closure of system, April 1972''. Early moves to have tramway system in 1880s; battery trams operation; steam tram motors; Bendigo Tramway Company; Electric Supply Company; Route maps (''in the appendices at the end of this report'' ???); State Electricity Commission of Victoria; list of the major purchases made by the SEC from the MMB to add to the Bendigo fleet (1930 -1960) closure of tramways; Bendigo 'talking' tourist tram (Dec. 1972); Writer's notes - acknowledgementtramways, history, bendigotramway history., bendigo tramways, electric supply company, talking tourist tram. tramsways track diagram. battery trams, ellsen and co., the sandhurst and eaglehawke tramways company. mollison street. arnold street. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Right to occupy a residential area
Four books of stubs. Originally the books had 20 right to occupy residence area forms. The stubs record the date of issue, the replacing right No., the fee paid, the receipt no. and a signature. only one of the books has the original form attached, two of the books have handwritten notes attached. One has a typewritten letter from a Mr. L. Gibney of the department of Crown lands and survey dated 24th July 1972 addressed to the district land officer, Bendigo. In the letter Mr. Gibney tells the officer in Bendigo that a pad containing 20 unnumbered residence area right forms D. The dates on the stubs are 17/04/1961, 16/04/1971, 07/09/1972, 08/05/1975land sales, right to occupy, government -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Photograph - Nithsdale
This file contains 2 items (4 images) of this property: One reproduction of photograph of Nithsdale, date unknown in black and white. Two photographs of tower (different angles of front) at Nithsdale, date unknown in black and white plus one photocopied photo of tower. All three are copies of photographs in 'Historical Caulfield to 1972' compiled by Mrs Jenny O'Donnell, taken between 1966-1972 and held by the Glen Eira Historical Society (p102).nithsdale', architectural features, towers, caulfield north, kambrook road, glen eira road, 'five way hill' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Appreciate Your City - Information for Residents in the City of Ringwood - November 1971, 1971
Orange coloured community information brochure for Ringwood residents covering Councillors' contact details and local services, sporting, and cultural facilities. Includes two City of Ringwood Free Tipping Vouchers valid until the end of 1972, Council permit requirements, Nature strips and street trees, Vandalism, Road safety and Parking regulations.rinx -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, B. Prentice, 8/04/1973 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the construction of the track and depot fan c 1972 and in particular the installation of the poles.Black and white photographs of three trams on the depot fan about April 1973, prior to the installation of poles and the commencement of the construction of No. 1 road. The troughing on No. 2 road has been installed. Photo Bob Prentice. See - 1972 - 1973 Annual Report which has a list of dates on page 3 of events at the depot."Bob Prentice" in ink on rear.trams, tramways, depot fan, btps, construction, tram 40, tram 27, tram 26? -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, George Routledge and Sons, The Crofton boys
Book prize awarded to David Wilson (1885) for excellence in conduct and general proficiency. Book donated back to school after purchase in a junk shop. Handwritten inscription reveals details of family tree. Significant to the school social history because it was awarded by F J Thomas who led the school for a brief period during 1874 - 1875 and left under undignified circumstances (see Mein's history p. 19). Small calf bound novel with gold detailing on covers and spine; college crest embossed on front cover; marbled endpapers; colour frontispiece with interleave; book plate on front cover verso.Book plate inside front cover: College crest / Prize / for / Good conduct and general proficiency / awarded to / D Wilson / Second class / Chrostmas 1874 / F J Thomas BA, Principal. Handwritten inscription on back of title page: To Alexander (Lal) Wilson (my Godson) from your Uncle Alex Wilson as a keepsake from your father David Wilson, who pressed me to take a book from the first collection of books acquired from your grandfather David Wilson of the (?) Hall Hotel, Armstrong St Ballarat. But as (?) knew he had attended this school and that it was his own merited book received as a prize. I took it in preference to any other of the (?) books he offered me. This gift (/) just previous to his passing away and it was the last time I was priveledged (sic) to see him alive. It might interest you and yours to know that he died as a Christian Gentleman. I have that on the word of the Rev Frank (Menzies?), presbyterian Minister. Being sent by favour of Stewart Wilson. f-j-thomas, ballarat-college. book-prize, 1874, david-wilson -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, From Chock & Log to Rolltop, 1985
Written to preserve the history of 100 years of Toolamba South State School No. 2728, now Toolamba West Primary School, 1885-1985. A chock and log fence was first. Present fence is rolltopMottled beige cover, brown writing. Toolamba West School song on back, composed in 1976. On the front cover is an abstract drawing designed by Trevor Williams depiciting the three schoolsbooks, school, education -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Rodney Irrigation Trust
Correspondence 1887 to and from Tatura Water Trust office. Alexander Arbuthnot photo, Starritt's sheep sale. Index and story of irrigation, Goulburn Valley Pumping Station 1885, Waranga Basin 1906Blue plastic cover, white label, gold letteringrodney irrigation trust, arbuthnot, starritt, tatura, irrigation, document, reference, rural, industry -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 7 - track removal, Lilian Butler, c1971 to 1972
Series of 7 photos showing track removal following the closure of the Ballarat Tram system.Yields information about the removal of the tram tracks in the city area.Set of 7 colour slides - 1 x Agfa blue and white plastic slide mount, 4 Hanimex cardboard mounts and 2 Kodachrome cardboard mounts of track removal works in Ballarat, c1971 to 1972 .1 - Saw cutting the road pavement at the Dawson St Crossover. .2 - Rolling the crushed rock pavement in Sturt St after track removal - near Doveton St. .3 - Track repairs or starting to remove the railway crossing at Lydiard St North - has an SEC truck in the background and the Kennedy Murray Pty Ltd General Carriers building in the background. .4 - commencing work on the Dawson St Crossover removal with St Patrick's Cathedral in the background. .5 - as for .2 .6 - L. G. Pearce excavating track near Dawson St. .7 - ditto Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, track removal, dawson st, trackwork, sturt st, level crossings, lydiard st north -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 6, Noel Simons, 28 Feb. 1972
Set of 6 transparencies taken on 28/2/1972 on Kodak mounts. 1206.1 - Bendigo No. 5 at Hayes St. Loop, en route for Quarry Hill. 1206.2 - No. 5 at Garden Gully Loop, Mt. Korong road, Ironbark. en route to Quarry Hill. Note the water column in the background. 1206.3 - No. 5 in View St. Bendigo, with the Commodore Motel in the background. 1206.4 - No. 6 en route for Golden Square in Fire Station loop, with the fire station building in the background. Photo taken after tram has passed photographer. 1206.5 - No. 6 in High St., running through Golden Square Shopping Centre, en route for Golden Square. Photo taken after tram has passed photographer. 1206.6 - No. 6 arriving at Charing Cross, bound for North Bendigo, with the City Family Hotel, ANZ bank and the Cenotaph (war memorial) in the background.Information written on in blue ink and date stamped on purple ink. 1206.1 - "No. 5 at Hayes Loop, Ironbark." 1206.2 - "No. 5 at Garden Gully Loop, Mt. Korong road, Ironbark." 1206.3 - "No. 5 in View St. just after start of double track near Barnard St." 1206.4 - "No. 6 in High St. at Fire Station loop." 1206.5 - "No. 6 in High St. running through Golden Square shopping centre." 1206.6 - "No. 6 arriving at Charing Cross from Golden Square."tramways, trams, bendigo, hayes st. loop, garden gully loop, view st., golden square, charing cross, tram 5, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, Noel Simons, Apr. 1972
Set of 4 transparencies - copy slides - possibly ARE film strip dated April 1972. 1210.3 on Kodak Readymount mount. 1210.1 - No. 3 arriving at Quarry Hill terminus. 1210.2 - Bogie car at Long Gully Loop, in the far distance, with a Hotel and the ESSO service station in between. Has Fosters Lager and Carlton signs on hotel. Note sign on the closet pole - "No standing between Notices" 1210.3 - Nos. 26 (Quarry Hill) and 25 (Eaglehawk) at Jobs Gully Loop. 1201.4 - No. 5 showing Charing Cross in bound for Charing Cross and No. 3 en route for Eaglehawk in View St. near the end of the double track. Appears to be SEC employee at the rear of No. 3. Part of a set of 20 slides made by the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip. Reference Item 2560 details the ARE Film Strip and provide references to other slides.Information written on in blue ink and date stamped on purple ink. 1210.1 - "No. 3 arriving at Quarry Hill terminus." 1210.2 - "Bogie car at Long Gully Loop." 1210.3 - "Nos. 26 and 25 at Jobs Gully Loop." 1210.4 - "Nos 5 and 3 in View St. near the end of the double track."tramways, trams, bendigo, long gully, quarry hill, view st., tram 3, tram 5, tram 25, tram 26