Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are hoping to lease the old pavilion at East Burwood Reserve. Band President, Ian Bell said they haven't had a base in 35 years. The band is the first civilian band from Victoria to enter the 1994 world championships. The council recommended a $5,000 grant.Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are hoping to lease the old pavilion at East Burwood Reserve. city of nunawading highland pipe band, bell, ian

Allan writes that finding a job in London is difficult and work poorly paid. He had hoped to go to photography school in London but the earliest he could get in was November so he decided to return to Australia. August was the earliest booking he could obtain. In the meantime he is returning to Norway in the hope of finding work there. He asks his mother to send money from his account in Melbourne to his bank in London.Quinn CollectionA six-page letter written in green ink on three sheets of very thin, unlined, buff-coloured paper (0856.a1-6) headed London and dated 16/01/51. Each sheet of paper has been folded in book form. The air-mail envelope (0856.b) bordered by alternating yellow and blue stripes, is postmarked London. Two stamps, a three penny purple, and a one shilling brown, are placed in the top right-hand corner. On the back of the envelope is a return address written in green ink, and some penciled numbers. Enclosed is a separate letter on a smaller sheet of the same paper (0856.c).The letter (0856.a1-6) is from Allan to his mother. The smaller letter (0856.c) is from Allan to the Manager of The State Savings Bank of Victoria, Head Office, Melbourne giving permission for Allan's mother to draw on his account. On the bottom of this letter is a purple, oval imprint. Part of the writing around the imprint is illegible and part reads '...of Victoria * Elizabeth St. Melb. * ...' In the middle of the oval is printed '24 Jan 1951' and 'Manager's Clerk'. Across the lower left corner is written in black ink 'Signature verified' and a signature (illegible). Allan's full name and account number are written in pencil in the lower right hand corner.. letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, london-uk, norway

Musica Viva Society of Australia, Music Advanecment of Australia. Letter from Diana Swan, Acting Manager, Musica Viva Society of Australia to Miss M Stanistreet, 293 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Enclosed are prints of photographs, just received, of the Societa Corelli, together with a list of suggestion which I hope you will find helpful. I also mist advise a slight change in your programme, which I hope does not come too late to be incorporated I the printed programme, publicity, etc. The Tartini cello concert has been replaced with the following: LUIGI BOCCHERINI (1743 - 1805) Concerto in D major for Cello and strings. Allegro - Adagio contabile - Allegro. Sorry about this alteration, which I hope won't cause and inconvenience. Letter dated 8th August, 1960. Letterhead contains committee members, address etc. M Stanistreet is an Hon. Sec. for the Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. Letter dated 8th August, 1960. Water Mark: AVALON BOND MADE IN GTBRITAIN, logo above.communication, postal, letters, musica viva society of australia, music advancement of australia. letter from diana swan, acting manager, to miss m stanistreet, 293 hargreaves street, bendigo. enclosed are prints of photographs, just received, of the societa corelli, together with a list of suggestion which i hope you will find helpful change in your programme, incorporated i the printed programme, publicity, etc. the tartini cello concert has been replaced with: luigi boccherini (1743 - 1805) concerto in d major for cello and strings. allegro - adagio contabile - allegro. dated 8th august, 1960. letterhead contains committee members, music advancement society of bendigo.

Inscribed 'Jno. Cleeland, Melbourne'. Labelled 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Pencilled drawing inside back cover, 'hope' & 'anchor'.