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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, St Matthews Presbyterian Church Committee 1964 – 1977 Records, 1964 -1977
Various Recordsstawell, religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Congregational Church Stawell Children’s Choir 1923, Feb 6 1992
Congregational Church Children’s Choir Stawell 1923 Back Row: L-R Emma Evans Olive Warne Jean Wood Marie Evans Reverend Mr Cleavely, May Holloway Marjorie Bainbridge Mollie Heywood Maisie Riley Front Row: L-R Ida Abrahams Bess Sumner Ena Holloway Alice Heal Ilma Phillips Lorna Huttley Marg Heywood Edda Lawrence Reclining at front: Scott HeywoodBlack and white photograph of a group of young people, including a minister standing in the centre of the back rowchoir, religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Callawadda United Church Ladies Guild, 1967 - 1974
1967 -1974 Office Bearers and Attending membersstawell, religion -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Gay Brothers & Co, What the world believes : the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries, 1888
A series of essay on world religionsIll, p.647.non-fictionA series of essay on world religionsreligion, religious interpretation -
Mont De Lancey
Book, J F Ostervald et al, Le Nouveau Testament De Notre Seigneur Jesus - Christ, 1837
An antique copy of the New Testament in French.Brown marbled hardcover book of a French translation of the New Testament, Le Nouveau Testament De Notre Seigneur Jesus - Christ. No title on front cover or spine.non-fictionAn antique copy of the New Testament in French.religion, new testament -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Practice of Divine Love, 1840
The Practice of Divine Love; Being an exposition upon the Church Catechism: to which are added directions for prayer.Green cloth-bound hardcover book, embossed decoration to front and back covers. Cover totally detached from body, tear to spine. Foxing throughout. 140 pp. Fair condition.On 2nd flyleaf, 'Mrs. Hanniford/With Walter's, Best and/Kindest Wishes/May 25, 1859'.religion, mrs. hanniford -
Kilmore Historical Society
Sinners Beware, c1930
Short stories for girls.Paper bound and sewn soft cover book. Binding loose. 128 pp. Fair condition.Front cover 'Emily Elizabeth Glanville/Sydney Street/Kilmore/Vic/Xmas 1935'.religion, glanville collection. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Church Psalter and Prayer Book, 1870
First published 1861. Comprising the Psalter, or Psalms of David, together with the Canticles, pointed for chanting, 510 Metrical Hymns, Six Sanctuses, and Nine Responses to the Commandments. Glanville CollectionBlack cloth-bound hardcover book with embossed decoration to back & front covers. Title in gilt front cover. Cover stained, worn at extremities, damage at bottom left front. Binding generally good, hinges starting to separate. 348 pp. Fair condition.Front flyleaf, embossed stamp, 'E.A. Hope/Stationer/Kilmore'. 'Robert John/Glanville/Kilmore/1871', handwritten cursive.glanville collection., religion -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, STARS BEGIN TO PEEP, c1928
Bedtime picture books for children between six and twelve; articles, verses, bible stories.Board cover with pasted on colour picture, green cloth spine. Wear to extemities, red colour scribbling to front cover. Front hinge partially detached. Discolouration & minor of pages throughout. Eight pages of coloured pictures & twenty other B&W illustrations. 148pp. Fair-good condition.fictionBedtime picture books for children between six and twelve; articles, verses, bible stories.children, religion -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Oxford University Press, The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, 1840
The Holy Bible containing the Old and New testaments: translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, By His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in churches.A faded black hardcover Holy Bible with embossed pattern on the front and back covers. The front has stamped inside a circle the words, For Foreign and British Bible Society. The endpaper at the front is coming away from the spine, there are stains, foxing, ink markings and tears inside. Text is clear. The spine has faded pattering all along it with Holy Bible printed in gold lettering at the top. There is an inscription from Psalms 1 at the front from Henry Sebire who owned the Bible in . At the back is a handwritten Sebire Family Tree. Overall for it's age it is in remarkably reasonable condition. non-fictionThe Holy Bible containing the Old and New testaments: translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, By His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in churches. holy bible, religion -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Jean-Rodolphe Ostervald, La Nourriture De L'ame, ou Recueil De Prieres which translates to - The Food for the Soul or Collection of Prayers, 1833
Food for the Soul - a collection of prayers for every day of the week and for the main holidays of the week.This is a plain brown book with small diagonal squares pattern on the covers. La Nourriture De L'ame, ou Recueil De Prieres pour les Principales Fetes de L'annee which translates to - The Food for the Soul or Collection of Prayers for the Main Holidays of the Week. The author is Jean- Rodolphe Ostervald, pastor of the French Church of Bale. There is a drawing on the frontispiece of Jesus talking to men. At the back is a Table of Contents. Some pencil markings inside, foxing and tanning. There are two bookmarks included - One has Federal printed on it in red lettering with a rising sun pattern at each end with a French handwritten message written on the front and back. Another paper used as a bookmark has Y Foy and Gibson, Melbourne. 545p.non-fictionFood for the Soul - a collection of prayers for every day of the week and for the main holidays of the week. religion, prayers -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George Routledge and Sons, Scenes of clerical life
The stories that comprise 'Scenes of Clerical Life' display the central themes of what later became the hallmark of George Eliot's writing, namely the impact of religious controversy and social change and the power of love to transform people's lives.p.544.fictionThe stories that comprise 'Scenes of Clerical Life' display the central themes of what later became the hallmark of George Eliot's writing, namely the impact of religious controversy and social change and the power of love to transform people's lives. clergy - fiction, religion -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Ceremonial object - Crucifix, Brass crucifix
History of the crucifix ownership not known at this point. To be checked.Small moulded crucifix made of brass.religion, christianity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Seventh Day Adventist Collection: Church Missionary Secretary's Record (Expenditure/Income), 1924
Seventh Day Adventist Collection: Church Missionary Secretary's Record (Expenditure/Income) 1924 - June 1939, Church Members Accounts 1924 - 1933, Club Record 1928-1934 - 134 pages, page numbers are hand-written at top right hand corners. - information is hand-written in inkbook, religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, St Patrick’s Church Building Meeting Minutes, 1988
Duplicate Copy Light Blue Card cover with dark blue tape over spine Black Hand written text on front cover.Original minutes are left at the Presbytery of St Patrick's Church Stawell. Minutes of St. Patrick's Church Building Comittee11.06 stawell, religion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Banner on John Wesley Missionary, Circa 1890
Silk banner of Wesley Church with picture of John Wesley in centre. Print of City Road Chapel. London lower right side, Wesleyan Institution pictured on the lower left side. John Wesley is surrounded by two ships and portraits of other supporters.religion, christian -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Church of England, 1937
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Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Early photograph of interior of Methodist Church, Merbein, unknown
methodist church, religion -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Rev. H.C. Russell, St John's Anglican Church, unknown
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Merbein District Historical Society
Certificate, Daisy Queripel - League of Hope Pledge, unknown
league of hope and band of mercy, religion -
Merbein District Historical Society
Certificate, Mary Queripel - League of Hope Pledge, unknown
league of hope and band of mercy, religion -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Oneonta Lake Tyers, Wendy Price, 1/04/2014 12:00:00 AM
Also nine colour photographs of Ramsdell Committee Community garden and sheds plus the residence surrounded by security wire fence prior to demolition. Numbers 03832.1 to .9 size 12.5 x 18 cm Oneonta was previously owned by Jack and Dilys Ramsdell.Colour photograph of sign at entry to Oneonta showing thick growth at entrance 75 Bream Road Lake Tyers Beach Victoriareligion, parks -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Artwork, other - Card, 1890s
Quote is from the Bible John 6:20, these cards were often sent as gifts or used in bible studies at Sunday schools around the 1890s to teach religion. They were produced by various companies at this time and known as "Heidelberg cards" from the Heidelberger Druckmaschinen company in Germany that produces catalogues, calendars, posters, and labels to this day.Item is significant as it shows an early example of religious teaching aid from the late Victorian era and gives a snapshot into social life of the time.Card with Bible quotation 'It Is I' Be Not Afraid' with a picture of a roseflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, card, bible verse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - IDENTITY DISCS
Dog tags used to identify service personnel specifically if WIA or KIA. Showing name, Service No, Religion and Blood group. Clive Vincent Horan RAAF, enlisted 13.3.1944 age 29 years, mustered as a “Flight Rigger” 15.10.1944, listed as served on Morotai 13.4.1945 to 24.5.1945, Tarakan 25.4.1945 to 14.11.1945, discharged from the RAAF on 13.2.1946.Set of two Identity Discs on back cord. 1.Round dog tag with one hole, silver in colour tied with a black cord. Number, Name, Service and letters R.G. engraved. 2. Octagon shaped dog tag with 2 holes. Silver in colour and tied with black cord. Number, name and Service engraved on one side as is letters R.C.Engraved in both No." 147965", name "HORAN C.V." "RAAF" AND LETTERS "R.C”dog tags, accessory, identity disc -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Madonna and Child
This item was found in 2018 washed up on the beach at Lady Bay in Warrnambool. It is a religious object and is similar to ones made and sold to be used in the home on a family altar or as an ornament on a shelf. It may originate from Italy. The display of items such as this would have been common in the early to mid 20th century, particularly in the homes of those belonging to the Catholic religion. The owner of this item is not known but it is retained for display purposes.This is a white china object with a statue of a Madonna and Child recessed into a oval-shaped setting. There are three holes at the top of the statue for attaching the item to a wall or shelf. The edge of the item is decorated with a pattern of white shells. At the foot of the statue is the remnant of a decorative piece broken off. warrnambool, religious ornaments -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Former Congregational Church, Walpole Street, Stewart West, 1977
The site of the former Kew Congregational Church was the earliest 'built' place of religion in Kew. An earlier building by Charles Vickers was replaced by a new brick church designed by Albert Purchas. Following the creation of the Uniting Church, the church at 30 Walpole Street was declared redundant and demolished to make way for the Bodalla Nursing Home (itself later demolished).Colour print positive of the former Congregational Church in Walpole Street, Kew. A side on view of the red brick and concrete renders building showing the small steeple and the front entrance."Oldest church in Kew. Taken Oct 1977. Formerly Congregational church"churches -- kew (vic), congregational churches, walpole street -- kew (vic), albert purchas -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Former Congregational Church, Walpole Street, Stewart West, 1977
The site of the former Kew Congregational Church was the earliest 'built' place of religion in Kew. An earlier building by Charles Vickers was replaced by a new brick church designed by Albert Purchas. Following the creation of the Uniting Church, the church at 30 Walpole Street was declared redundant and demolished to make way for the Bodalla Nursing Home (itself later demolished).Colour print positive of the former Congregational Church in Walpole Street, Kew. The front of the polychrome brick building showing the small steeple and the front entrance."Oldest church in Kew. Victoria. Taken Oct '77. Formerly Congregational Church"churches -- kew (vic), congregational churches, walpole street -- kew (vic), albert purchas -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Former Congregational Church, Walpole Street, H. Gielen, c.1977
The site of the former Kew Congregational Church was the earliest 'built' place of religion in Kew. An earlier building by Charles Vickers was replaced by a new brick church designed by Albert Purchas. Following the creation of the Uniting Church, the church at 30 Walpole Street was declared redundant and demolished to make way for the Bodalla Nursing Home (itself later demolished).Faded colour print positive of the former church in Walpole Street, Kew. The photo shows the polychrome facade at an oblique angle. The added (later) illuminated cross is at the apex of the facade."Former Church Walpole St / Gift of photo from H Gielen" -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Former Congregational Church, Walpole Street, H. Gielen, c.1977
The site of the former Kew Congregational Church was the earliest 'built' place of religion in Kew. An earlier building by Charles Vickers was replaced by a new brick church designed by Albert Purchas. Following the creation of the Uniting Church, the church at 30 Walpole Street was declared redundant and demolished to make way for the Bodalla Nursing Home (itself later demolished).Faded colour print positive of the former church in Walpole Street, Kew. The photo shows the north side of the church. "(Total of 5 photographs) / Reg No KH-137 / Former Congregational Church Walpole St. / Demolished 1979 / Build 1860 replaced the Independent Chapel 1854 / Donated by Hans Gielen, Kew Municipal Librarian 1979"kew congregational church, churches - kew (vic.), walpole street -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Congregational Church Sunday School
The site of the former Kew Congregational Church was the earliest 'built' place of religion in Kew. An earlier building by Charles Vickers was replaced by a new brick church designed by Albert Purchas. Following the creation of the Uniting Church, the church at 30 Walpole Street was declared redundant and demolished to make way for the Bodalla Nursing Home (itself later demolished).Posed photograph, mounted on card, of the congregation of the Congregational Church in Walpole Street, Kew (demolished). The undated photograph was taken at the side of the red brick churchMISS I MILLIST [sic] / CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH KEW / ? SUNDAY SCHOOLchurches -- kew (vic.), congregational churches -- victoria, walpole street -- kew (vic.)