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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: ANNUAL REPORT 1978
Cohns or Cohn Bros. Limited Annual Report 1978. Registered Office : Bridge Street, Bendigo. Printed booklet twelve pages in length, including cover. Directors : Peter G. Hutchins (Chairman), Leslie D. McGregor, Levart (Vic) Pty Ltd., Alternate Director Gail V. Pearl for Leslie D. McGregor. Secretaries: Leslie D. McGregor and Gail V. Pearl.bendigo, industry, cohn bros., cohns. cohn bros. limited. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, J Kitchen & Sons, Directors Meetings, c. 1950
Blue coloured ledger, with tan leather spine (labels attached) containing pasted-in typed minutes of meetings of the Directors of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd from 3rd Nov 1958 to 5 October 1978: and then Directors of Unichema till 8 July 1977. Meetings took place at 1 Macquarrie St Sydney until 9th April 1984, and then various Sydney addresses.industry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unichema australia pty ltd, administration -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine - Booklet, Extra Muros Souvenir, Ballarat Teachers College, 1931 - 1981 Reunion, 1981
The Ballarat Teachers College started in 1926 and went into recess in 1931, it reopened in 1946 and in 1973 became State College of Victoria, Ballarat. In 1975 it merged with the Ballarat Institute of Technology to create Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE).Blue cover, Black spine booklet. Extra Muros Souvenir, Ballarat Teachers College, 1931 - 1981 Reunionballarat teachers college, ballarat college of advanced education, state college of victoria, william h. ellwood, a.p. hamono, arthur b. jones, monica miller, extra muros, reunion, souvenir, arthur ward -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society: The Desert Song
The Desert Song" is an operetta based on the uprising of a Berber group against French Colonial rule in Morocco. The music was by Sigmund Romberg and the lyrics were a collaboration between Oscar Hammerstein II, Harbach and Mandel. It opened on Broadway in 1926.Bendigo Operatic Society Program for the production of The Desert Song White & orange/pink front page with a picture image of a desert scene Information on front cover: At the Capital Theatre for a five night season commencing 14th Nov, 1969 8 double sided pages with black & white photos of cast & production teamsouvenir programme, bendigo operatic society -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Printed image, Rev. Norman Kemp, 1954 or later
Minyip 1926; Mildura 1930; Home Missions 1932; Warrnambool 1936; Ballarat Lydiard St 1941; Organiser Conference Peace Memorial 1946; Geelong Yarra St 1948; Separated Chairman Tasmania District 1960.B & W head & shoulders printed image of the Rev. Norman Kemp. "Rev. A. Norman Kemp, President of the Conference 1954"kemp, norman, geelong city parish -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Documents, Collection of newspaper clippings and handwritten items relating to Ringwood M.U.I.O.O.F. 1909 - 1987, 1909 - 1987
Collected newspaper clippings pasted on paper. Notes on public halls, recreation grounds, I.O.R. and Freemasons.Pages of various sizes, handwritten, some newspaper clippings glued to pages:; 1. I.O.R. 24-Jan.1926; 2. Letter from Mrs Lade to the Mayor; 3. 25-Nov-1987 - History I.O.O.F.; 4. Installations; 5. Public Halls - Recreation Ground Trustees.; 6. Newspaper clippings about I.O.R.; 7. Deb at Masonic Ball 7-Jun-1945 +Additional Keywords: Lade, Mrs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS PROFIT AND LOSS
Thirty-eight handwritten Cohn blue lined folded documents captioned 'Profit & Loss' . Relevant date with each document. Copies with dates commencing 1906 through to 1929 catalogued. Note three-1907, three- 1908, 1909 missing, two- 1910, three-1911, four- 1913, two- 1914, two 1919, five-1920, three- 1924, three- 1925. Note 1926-27-28 missing.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO 1910 - 1920 VOLUME 4, 1910-1920
Annals of Bendigo, 1910 - 1920 91 pages. (1926) Paper cover, with print 'The business side of Pall Mall, Bendigo, Vic. ' on front cover. Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo. Price: Two Shillings and Sixpence. TWO crossed out and ONE written above it. AND SIXPENCE crossed out. Includes b/w photographs. Grey covers. Complete. Written on first page. C Jacobs 9 Heatherall St Eaglehawk.George Mackaybendigo, history, annals of bendigo, annals of bendigo -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Mirage Iii D Aircraft Planned Servicing Schedule Flight Servicings
Description: WEAPONS DELIVERY CHECKLIST MIRAGE IIIO AND IIID AAP: 7213.003-34CL Date: 1 Jun 1978 Author: RAAF Amended TO AL1 Publisher: RAAF Pages: 52 Binding: Ring Content/Keywords Level of Importance: . -
St Patrick's College
Schoolboys' Cap, c1970s
Woollen schoolboys' cap worn by John Jirik SPC 1973-1978. This style of cap was worn as part of the college uniform until the mid-1980s when hairstyles decreed that a cap could no longer adequately fit a boys' head.Blue woollen schoolboys' cap with green fabric trim and covered button on the top of the cap. Item has white embroidered SCP crest at front. schoolboys' cap, john jirik. -
Geelong Cycling Club
GWCC Club Records, 1977-85
The 1977-1982 Newspaper articles and race results provide information on well known cycling identities in the Geelong area, some of whom achieved Australian and World championships in this sport. Also included are minutes of meetings and correspondence 1978-1985.Well known racing identities of the time and Geelong Cycling Club members - Don Wilson - who won the Australian national road race title in 1975 and 1977. He also competed in the individual road race and the team time trial events at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico, and the Sun Tour during this period.Wilson won and set the fastest time in the amateur Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 1967 run in reverse direction from Milperra to Goulburn. and John Trevorrow - won the Australian national road race title in 1978, 1979 and 1980. He was also 3 time Sun Tour winner in 1975, 1977 and 1979.Newspaper articles and hard backed books with handwritten minutes and correspondence and race results for the period 1977-1982. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, "Destinations and Route Numbers - Tram Routes - as at February 1983", 9/02/1988
Document titled "Destinations and Route Numbers - Tram Routes - as at February 1983", listing route number, destinations (to and from). Notes on the second sheet, replaces that of July 1978. Signed D. E. Lamb, Assistant Traffic Manager, Operations.Yields informaton about MMTB and The Met Route numbers.Set of 2 foolscap sheets photocopied "copied 9/2/88" on the bottom right hand corner of both sheets.trams, tramways, destination roll, route numbers, destination indicators, routes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Opening of the 'New Pier', Portland, Victoria. 13 Feb. 1902, 1902
Displayed in History HouseBlack and white photograph of crowd of people next to a pier. Ships in background. Pin trees and horse and buggy in foreground.Back: Opeining new pier C 13.2.1902/The Australian Squadron/off depwater pier, Portland./Pier 3.200 ft long/ 120ft wide./ "Gulf of Siam" loading at pier./Donated by Grace Capmbell (pen)./8 May 1978 (stamp) -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Kangaroo, 1976
SoftcoverTo Dad: With best writer for Christmas and 1978 - I do hope that you enjoy this book, which is arguably (and in my reading experience certainly) the best and most perspective book about Australia and Australians and their ways. Regards, John 26-xii-77fiction, walsh st library -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "D" Class Steam Trains -- 2 Colour Photos and one black and white at Cato Park
2 Coloured photos of D Class Steam Rail Locomotive and one Black & White of same engine at Cato Park. c 1974. The engine was subject to vandalism and removed in 1988. The black & white photo of D3 608 was copies from a railway magazine. Two coloured photos & one black & white photo of "D" class 608 Steam rail Locomotive taken at Cato Park. "D" 608. Inscription on the back of both colour photos, "Vec 74. D Class Loco at Cato Park". On the black & white photo " D3 608 one of the numerous and popular D3 class, preserved in a park in Stawell, 2nd April 1978".railways. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE, 1955
The certificate Army service and Korean War service of PTE John Frank MATHEWS. D.O.B 1926 Enlisted 30 April 1950 Discharged 30 April 1956 Includes 1 year 154 days active service KoreaPaper document, single sheet printed in black ink on one side only Army form AAF A16. Top of page is the Australian crest. Hand written signatures of a Major in records office A.H.Q and signature of John Frank MATHEWS australian army, korean war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Merle Bush Trefoil Guild: "Memories of Guiding"
Girl Peace Scouts were formed in Tasmania in 1909 -10. The first meeting of the Girl Guides Association of Australia was held in Melbourne in 1926 by which time all states in Australia had Brownie packs, and Guide and Ranger Companies.Mid blue soft cover book. A Collection of stories celebrating the Centenary of Guiding in Australia 1910 - 2010. Edited by Jill Johnstone and Margaret Taylor. 1st Edition 2009. Printed by Minuteman Press Springvale Victoria. Includes black and white photos.116 pp.girl guides, guiding, history of guiding -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Victory Hall, Mechanics Hall and Library, 1987
Mechanics Institute built 1881, used for library, meetings and other functions. Victory Hall opened 1926 used for balls, dances, square dances, as a picture theatre for many years, concerts, toy library, new catering facilities.Black and white photograph of Victory Hall, Mechanics Institute and Library, Hogan Street Tatura. Taken from Fraser Street. Part of Mrs A. Marsh's house on right.on back: Victory Hall, Mechanics Institute and Library, Tatura, 1987victory hall, mechanics institute tatura -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1933
IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE CR. S. OWENS J.P. WAS ELECTED TO THE CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL IN 1926 AND SERVED AS MAYOR 1933-34. THE PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM OF OFFICE.FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. SAMUEL OWENS, J.P.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL SAMUEL OWENS, J.P. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 2.12.1926 MAYOR 1933-34 HORNBY STUDIOS. BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, Councillor A. R. Horton, Mayor of Brighton 1930-31, c. 1931
Arthur Robert Horton (c.1892-1975) was a representative for the North Ward in Brighton Council from 1926-1935, elected Mayor in 1930-31. He was a solicitor at the firm Proudfoot, Horton. & Cox, until he retired in 1947.portrait, councillor, mayor, brighton, municipality, north ward, arthur robert horton, cr. a.r. horton, solicitor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plant specimen - Noticeboard, Ballarat School of Mines Library Hours Sign
The board was probably from the School of Mines Library, located on the 1st floor of the Administration Building in Lydiard Street. Changes have been made to some times for Tuesday and Friday. The E J Tippett Library was opened in 1978 at the SMB Campus.Wooden board with bevelled and painted edge in blue-grey. Front surface painted black with gold coloured letters and numbers. Two bolts, washers and nuts for fixing, held in position by central wooden strip pinned on back by four screws.ballarat school of mines and industries, library, e. j. t. tippett -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, ABC Playground being Constructed in the Gold Reef Mall -- Looking West -- Coloured
Coloured photograph of workmen creating ABC playground Gold Reef Mall (Looking West) c 1978. Kaye Baxendale female near State Bank. Barry Neville, male seated on bench seat near brick plant box.Large coloured photo of workmen digging up an area in the Mall. Two people are walking towards the digging works and a young man is sitting on a bench seat near a large plant bed. Workmen are around the construction site with people in the background. Also in the folder is a smaller coloured print of the same photograph. stawell streetscape -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Booklet - Snow Driving - It's an Art, 1976
This brochure was produced by the Country Roads Board in 1976. It became the Board's most popular driver education publication. The brochure was reprinted after requests for 20,000 copies were received from interested authorities and individuals. A revised addition was released in 1978.This document is significant because it documents approaches taken towards safety as the ski fields became more popular, An orange and white brochure with black text. Produced by the Country Roads Board, it aims to educate the public about appropriate driving behaviours and precautions for driving in snow conditions.CRB Snow Driving - It's an Artcountry roads board, road safety, driving in snow conditions -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Badge - Hotham to Falls Creek Ski Race
These badges were awarded for participation in a Cross Country Ski Race from Mount Hotham to Falls Creek. The Hotham to Falls began in 1978 They were owned and donated by Diana Patterson who was a founding member of Falls Creek Historical Society.These badges belonged to a highly recognised Australian and founding member of the Falls Creek Historical Society.Three enamelled metal pins to commemorate participation in a cross country ski race from Mount Hotham to Falls Creek. Each badge features an image of two snow capped mountains, the sun and a rainbow. A bird is at the bottom with outstretched wings supporting the central image. One badge features a pair of birds and text. On badge 2: Hotham to Falls Creek.diana patterson, falls creek, hotham to falls creek race -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, "Nachod Signals", c1918
Sixteen page book with brown paper covers in addition. Pages printed on art paper with a red overprint on some pages. Titled "Nachod Signals", published by the Nachod and United States Signal Co. Inc, successors to Nachod Signal Co of Louisville Kentucky. Has a list of dates on page 2, of patents, the last being 5/2/1918. Has on the bottom of most pages "Nachod Spells Safety" Details the Nachod signals system, type CD with the details of the operation, elements of the system, signal layout, installation and wiring, trolley Contactors, signal aspects, relays, assembly on poles, ordering information, fuses, special designs and modifications, information in ordering, quantity and list of material, and specification details of the Type P on the last three pages. See also Reg Item 3318 for another US company system, received by ESCo at the same time. Indicates that the Nachod and US Signal Company had merged.On top of page 1 "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 3" in black ink and overstamped ESCO's date stamp of 4 Nov. 1926. On page 2 at bottom :"Nachod and United States Signal Co. Inc successors to" has been overstamped. trams, tramways, signals, railways, tramways -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Family Photographs and Back to Phillip Island
1041-01 Family of Elizabeth Rebecca Bryant & Solomon West - family identified c1924 - ?? 1926 1041-02 Back to Phillip Island c 1924. People identified in 1989 by Mrs Beth Freeman, daughter of William Otway MorrisonHistorical1041-01 Photograph: Family of Elizabeth Rebecca Bryant & Solomon West 1041-02 Photograph: Back to Phillip Island c 1924 with names1041-01: Family of Elizabeth Rebecca Bryant & Solomon West Back L-R Alfred Ernest West, Albert Bryant, Edwin Calver, William Joseph Front L-R Charles Solomon, Alice Elizabeth McDonald, Fanny Maria Morrison, Emily Elizabeth Lock, Harry Thomas 1041-02: Back to Phillip Island c.1924 Identification 1989, Mrs Beth Freeman daughter of William Otway Morrison Front L-R 1. Dan Morrison 2. Ted West 3. Norman McDonald 4. William West s/o Solomon 5. ? 6. William Otway Morrison Second Row L-R 1.? 2. Miriam West Henderson d/o John 3. ? 4. Emily West Lock d/o Solomon 5. ? 6. Fanny West Morrison w/o No. 6 above, d/o Solomon 7. Child to 10 (man with pipe) not identified Back Row L-R 1 to 5 not identified 6. Albert West, s/o Solomon 7. Marion Somerville West 8. Janet Morrison w/o Wm West (obscured) 9. Harry Brown 10. Nell West Brown d/o William West 11-13 unidentified 14. Alice West McDonald d/o Solomon 15. Jenny?west, back to phillip island c1924, morrison family, bryant, solomon -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Letter - Correspondence, 1924
Letter sent by Hon. R. F. Toutcher MLA's secretary on November 30, 1926 authorising the erection of new school building and necessary out-offices and fences. The work to be carried out as soon as arrangements made with the Public Works Dept.Letter sent from Education Office melbourne to halls gap School Committee authorising erection of new school building.Dept. of Education Victoriaeducation, schools, halls gap -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Sheep and Wool Industry in Australia and New Zealand
"The Sheep and Wool Industry of Australia and New Zealand: A Practical Handbook for Sheep Farmers and Wool-Classers with chapters on wool buying and selling, sheepskins and kindred products" - 3rd ed., Henry B. Smith, rev. Harold Haile, c.1926.wool growing sheep breeding - history shearing wool - characteristics woolclassing textile fibres wool - pelts wool sales wool brokering wool processing, wool press, scouring, fellmongery, mutton, wool growing, sheep breeding - history, shearing, wool - characteristics, woolclassing, textile fibres, wool - pelts, wool sales, wool brokering, wool processing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Memorial Hall
The Memorial Hall on Mitcham Road Mitcham, opened officially on Sunday 13 June 1926. The RSL used the hall until 1951, when it was sold to the Nunawading Council to be used as a community facility. In 1993 Nunawading Council sold the hall site.Three coloured photographs a-c of the Mitcham Memorial Hall (demolished). The statue of the soldiers in the foreground has been removed to Halliday Park, Mitcham. Whitehorse Road is in the foreground of each photograph.mitcham memorial hall -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Congregation of Kalorama Methodist Church 1911
Congregation gathered for photograph at front of Kalorama Methodist Church at FiveWays. The area was known as Mt Dandenong North until 1926 when the name was changed to Kalorama. The people assembled are all members of the local community. The church was built by the community in 1909.Black and white photograph showing a group of 31 people gathered in front of a wooden church building.kalorama, methodist church