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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, A Family Picnic, 1930c
Black and white photograph of a family picnic c. late 1920s early 1930s. Three cars and three groups of people present in view.A Family Picnic' F. Squirepicnic -
Streatham and District Historical Society
Picture, Catholic Ball Streatham 1938
Black & white, rectangular picture of a large group of people. Across the front lower section the words "A memento of the Catholic Ball Streatham 23.8.38. Stamped in black ink on rear "Post card, Correspondence, Address Only, Kodak Australia, N.R. McGeeman (Flashlight Specialist.) 154 Hotham St. St.Kida. S. 2. Written in blue pen are the words " Des Meek and Hall. On the front the words A memento of the Catholic Ball Streatham 23.8.38. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, March 1962
This photograph was taken at the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Orbost High School in 1962. the group is singing "Old Lang Syne" after the celebratory dinner. There had been a cake on the small table at the front. With earlier levels of schooling available at the Orbost State School or nearby schools of Newmerella and Jarrahmond, it was not until April 1912, and after much campaigning from parents and other notable community members, that the Orbost Higher Elementary School was opened. Mr Richard Trembath was appointed the new Head teacher of Orbost Higher Elementary School and was assisted by Miss Olga Ernst. The senior class consisted of 26 pupils, and the junior class, 16 pupils. A limited curriculum was available which included lessons in Latin, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Geography, History, Drawing and advanced English. this school eventually became the Orbost High School.Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This item is representative of its historyA black / white photograph of a large group of people with linked hands. The photograph has been taken at night. There is a table at the front covered with a tablecloth.education-orbost orbost-high-school celebration -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Neville French at work in the Ceramics Studio, M.B. John Building, ALbert Street
Four people are working in the ceramics studio located in the Ballarat School of Mines M.B. John Building. The man in the foreground is lecturer Neville French. m.b. john building, m.b. john, neville french, ceramics, visual arts -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, World War One Soldiers Return to Ballarat, 1919, c1919
The Weekly Times of 22 Feb 1919 reported: "Ballarat Men Return - A few motor car owners in Ballarat have regularly met returning soldiers and conveyed them and their relatives to their homes. Most constant of all In this respect have been Messrs D. Ronaldson and J. H. Davey, and Mrs W. D. Thompson, president, and Miss , Bell, secretary, of the Welcome Home Com mittee. A body has been organised to "control the work, as parties of soldiers. are returning with greater frequency. The photograph was most likely taken upon the return of Harry Holmes of Ascot around 24 June 1919. The Ballarat Courier of 25 June 1919 reported: "ASCOT RETURN OF SOLDIERS. Four more returned soldiers from this district arrived home this week, and word motored out from Ballarat on arrival of the train on Mondayevening last. They were Lance-Corporal H. Holmes, Driver Frank Thomas, Driver S. G. Spittle, and Driver Leslie Walter, the last named hailing from Coghill’s Creek. They were all members of the A.A.S.C., and have been on active service since 1915, and up to the signing of the armistice, which occurred while they were in France. They took part in the big. operations at Villers-Bretonneux, and also at Mont St. Quentin, and spent the terrible winter of 1916 on the Somme. An informal welcome awaited them on their homeward journey in the cars, a large number of friends greeting them on the roadside, where a large bonfire had been lit in their honor. An official welcome will be tendered them later on.Four black and white photographs of Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, with lines with people awaiting a parade. The parade includes soldiers in uniform on horseback. world war one, returned soldiers, welcome home committee, harry holmes, gordon spittle, leslie walter, frank thomas, holmes family collection, chatham-holmes family collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PEOPLE
Several people sitting at a table with food and drinks and 7 more standing at the back of the room. The room has Christmas decoration all around.Kodakperson, group, gas and fuel christmas lunch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY COLLECTION: ANNUAL MEETING NOTES
Collection of records of Bendigo and District Old Peoples Welfare Society Inc/large brown file folder - Annual Meeting 23.10.96 notes.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL CONSOLIDATED (BENDIGO) NO LIABILITY - DIVIDEND A/C, 1951
Documents: cheques enclosed in paper listing names of people cheques paid to, divs. 24 & 25 1951. Signatures on back of individual cheques.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll ranking & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LYRIC THEATRE, BENDIGO
black and white photo: image shows view of Lyric buildings, Bendigo. Parade of uniformed people in front. Unknown parade, could be military.bendigo, streetscape, lyric theatre, bendigo, lyric theatre, drama, march -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Chuc Mung Nam Moi, 1963 (Approximate)
Leaflet with black print showing a picture of man holding a child inside a heart shape. Vietnamese script. Drawings of people around a dragon.Chuc Mung Nam Moi - translation "Happy New Year". All writing is in Vietnameseleaflet, propaganda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - P&O liner, Monterey, approaching Station Pier, Port Melbourne, on its maiden voyage, 1932
Photo of the P&O liner Monterey approaching Station Pier on its maiden voyage, with several people waiting by lamppost on the pier. 1932Details pencilled on backmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, engineering - bridges, monterey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group of people in Lalor Street outside Capace's liquor store, Port Melbourne, 1960s
Photo taken outside Capace's liquor store at corner of Lalor and Pool Streets, late 1960s - group of people waiting in Lalor Streetbusiness and traders - wine and spirits, wallace george wale, con talorico, capace - port melbourne wine merchant -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Ithacan picnic, c1947
The group photo was taken at the annual Ithacan Philanthropic Society picnic at Bacchus Marsh. The first picnic was held in 1918 at South Morang. The picnics were usually held at location on the outskirts of Melbourne and for many years Bacchus Marsh's Maddingley Park was a popular location for the picnicThe annual picnic has been held annually since 1918, except for 1919 when it was postponed due to outbreak of the Spanish Influenza in Melbourne, and in 2021 due to the Covid pandemic. In the early years the annual picnic gave families a chance to spend time in the countryside and to socialize with other Ithacans. It remains a popular event on the society's social calendar where families of generations with Ithacan ancestry catch up.A black and white photograph with a thin white border of a large group of people standing and sitting together in a large open area. There are trees in the background. Stamped on the back in black: 45 49. -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Greek School, Melbourne, 1930s
The Greek Orthodox Community with the support of the Ithacan Community in Melbourne established a Greek Language School in the early 1930s. The teaching of the Greek language to the Australian born children of Greek parents ensured that the language and culture was maintained within the Greek community. A sepia photograph mounted on grey board of the children and teachers at the Greek language school. The people are standing and seated in five rows in front of a stage. -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of two men and two horses
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph taken in a paddock showing two tan horses tethered to a white horse float, with two people visible on each side of the frame.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of three people in herb garden
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection.Colour photograph of three people - one sitting in yellow mobility device - standing on a gravel pathway in front of a tall white picket fence. Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of five peopple
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century.Colour photograph of five people, with two holding a white tape measure, and two in the background pointing into the distance. A clapboard building is visible in the background.8 11:47 [red timestamp on image on lower right hand side] catalogue number on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Santa on Phone
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century.Colour photograph of a man dressed as Santa holding a red telephone to his ear, with four people gathered around in the background, underneath a marqueecatalogue number on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people running up the shoreline
... Photograph of people running up the shoreline ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph was taken in 1998 as part of the bicentennial celebrations held to commemorate the arrival of George Bass and his ship 'Tom Thumb' to Westernport. It shows a 're-enactment' of his landing on Churchill Island.Photograph of a group of people running up the shoreline in a blend of contemporary and historical clothes. They are led by a man waving a large Union Jack flag.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph, george bass, reenactment, tom thumb, bicentennial -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of two people
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century.Colour photograph of two people moving up past the shoreline among shrubs and moonah trees, bending down with hands over their headscatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people talking
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century.Colour photograph of three people talking together in the centre of the frame, and dispersed groups to the side of the frame, on the lawns between Rogers Cottages and the demountables.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of group of people
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of a group of seven people standing near Amess House gathered around a partial view of the cannon.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, amess house -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people getting on a sailboat
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series provides an insight into the early days of Churchill Island as a Conservation site.Black and White photograph of two people standing on the jetty. The man holds the headstay of the sailboat where another man stands towards the bowCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people on cart
Churchill Island has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows the extensive work and volunteering conducted on site by workers after it was turned into a heritage siteColour photograph of a group of people disembarking from a cart being driven by two horses. Potentially taken in 2001 at a Working Horses ExpoCatalogue number on reverse in pencil. churchill island, photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
Eppalock. Construction. Many people attended the opening, men in suit attire. Markings: Eppalock Dam opening of scheme. Inside wall. 1960.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Armed Forces
A seventy eight page Magazine titled "The Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces. Many Photograph of people and places impacted by the North Vietnamese Conflict.booklet, republic of vietnam, north vietnamese -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of building, Evera, 01/01/1872
Residence of Frank G Smith, Banker in 1860s and 1870s. Part of collection of photos of St kilda houses to Vienna exhibition 1873black and white photograph of original double storey large family home Italianate style gravel forecourt, people on verandah building building -
Clunes Museum
Programme
A4 FOLDED SHEEET OF PAPER WITH IMAGE OF PEOPLE ON FRONT COVER LISTENING TO A MAN STANDING AT A PODIUM OUTLINES THE EVENTS OF THE SPRING PROGRAMME OF 2023attitude, aging well in clunes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Woodcut, 1941
Created by L. Hirschfeld-Mack while interned in Camp 2.Black framed print of a woodcut picture. Scene depicts the end of 11 huts. 2 people and a cart in the picture. Black & cream colourings.Tatura 1941. L. Hirschfeld-Macktatura, camp 2, ww2, illustrations, prints -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Programme - Syllabus, Elsternwick Methodist Young People's Institute syllabus
President: Rev R Williams and Hon Sec: Alan W HillElsternwick Methodist Young People's Institute syllabus for the half year ending 31st December 1938. Small folded card with black print.methodist young people's institute, rev r williams