Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Stockholm Hospital (1938-) , Stockholm, Sweden. (Architect: Hjalmar Cederstom .)Stockholm / Hospital / Hospital / Arch: H. Cederstrom / 1938- (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide

Yields information the appearance of the SEC tram depot in July 1938 and one of the tramcars.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a the front of the SEC Ballarat Tram depot after refurbishment with No. 26 just in side the doorway on No. 3 road. Has a wooden fence alongside. Wal has dated the photo as 3/7/1938. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeOn rear of photo in pencil "3rd July 1938".trams, tramways, depot, sec, tram 26

Black & White Photograph of cable set, saloon car 563 in Bourke St, 1938, with the building at 150 Queen St in the background. The car set is well loaded with a group of four ladies sitting on the front of the car.In red ink along the bottom edge "MMTB Car 563 Bourke St 1938"trams, tramways, bourke st, cable trams, passengers, tram 563

Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Stockholm Hospital (1938-) , Stockholm, Sweden. (Architect: Hjalmar Cederstom .)Stockholm / 1 / Hospital / Hospital / Arch. H. Cedestrom / 1938- / Encircled 4B (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide

The Australian Imperial Force in France 1916Historical chronology including colour patches. AIF in France 1916The Anzac Book - Printed 1916 Hardback cardboard Illustrations, maps and diagrams Chronology of 1916egypt, desert line, france, suez canal, camel train, ferry post, armentieres, ypres, aif, battle of fromelles, 5th division, pozieres, mouquet farm

Harold Irwin (1899) served on the Ballarat College council 1936-1954; authors Patrick Irwin (1978) and Andrew Boak (1978) also attended the school. Landscape soft cover book with coloured cover, some coloured illustrations and mainly black and whiteharold irwin, patrick irwin, andrew boak, ballarat college

This letter was probably written during the Polio pandemic.Letter to the Ballarat School of Mines from Mrs Pilven to Mr Steane, Principal of the Ballarat Junior Techncial School, notifying of her children's absence from school, and a reply from F.E. Ferguson, Registrar of the Ballarat School of Mines.Brown Hill 25-11-37 Mr Steane, Dear Sir, In your reply to your letter about my son Edward, I wish to inform you that all my children have been isolated for three weeks, from 20th Nov, as my children attended Brown Hill school, account of one case. Would you kindly give me a reply what to do. Our district Dr is Spring Victorian St. I am yours Truly [signed] Mrs Pilven Brown Hill November 29th, 1937. Mrs, Pilvenm, Brown Hill. Dear Madam. I received you letter of the 25th inst/ and note that your children have been isoated. It will be necessary for you to complete the Application for Admission Form and return it to me before Friday th 3rd December. A letter has been sent to the Head Teacher of the Brown Hill School requesting him to forward Elementary School Record Cards for those students who desire to enter the Technical School next year and students will be selected on the information disclosed by those cards. Yours faithfully, [signed] F.E. Ferguson, Registrarpilven, f.e. feguson, illness, polio, edward pilven, brown hill, pandemic

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.

Letter detailing the incident of four boys caught swimming in the lake which was not permitted. The boys were aged between 10 and 14 and it was a hot day.Police report concerning boys swimming in the Ringwood Lake +Additional Keywords: Dawson, Henry / Loone, Ralph / Loone, Alfred / Carvill, David

Advertisement for sale of residential allotments with map showing location and layout of subdivision, terms of sale, and summary of local features and services.Subdivision includes Dublin Road, Alexander Road, and Ferntree Gully Road (later Bedford Road). Agent - J.B. McAlpin, Opposite Railway Station, Ringwood.

The School of Mines Ballarat began in 1870. It's location was the south end of Lydiard Street. Ballarat Junior Technical School began in 1913 and was boys only until 1951 when girls were included. They were under the control of the School of Mines Council. In 1967 the were three divisions. Each was internally distinguished. Ballarat School of Industries, Ballarat Technical School and Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education. In 1976 B.I.A.E. merged with State College of Victoria Ballarat - formerly Ballarat Teachers' College to become Ballarat College of Advanced Education, later to become Federation University. Correspondence between SMB and The Institution of Engineers, Australia relating to students' applications for membership of the Institution.Twenty-one letters, typed and hand written.Letterhead of The Institution of Engineers, Australia. Samuel Jaboor, Printers' Representativeschool of mines ballarat, institution of engineers, membership, letterhead

Large blue fabric Herald Shield pennantherald shield, flag, pennant, award, trophy

Original hand written letter. Letter signed by Claude Skelton, Honorary Secretary, Ringwood Bowling Club.

Letter to Ringwood Council detailing the need for better facilities for advanced education in and around Ringwood. Signed by Messrs Dungey, Maher, Garing. Subsequent letter from Ringwood Council to Minister for Education.

Dark green cover - fabric over cardboard - well worn. Red fabric binding to spine - peeling at back. Spine coming away from blue lined pages. Alphabetic index runs along edge. 138 pages of individual borrowers records. Some back pages have been ripped out.Red sticker 11.5cm x 7cm with fancy internal edging and word 'Ledger" written inside.

Middle back row is J R Hallsepia photograph

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