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Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, The Text Publishing Company, Cliffy: the Cliff Young story, 2013
Cliff Young was a sixty-one-year-old potato farmer from Beech Forest in the Otway Ranges, a couple of hundred kilometres south-west of Melbourne. With his distinctive shuffle, friendly wave and innocent grin, he beat a field of professional runners to take out the inaugural Westfield Sydney to Melbourne Ultra-marathon starting on April 27 and finishing May 2 in 1983.Cliffy: the Cliff Young story. Julietta Jameson. 1st ed. Melbourne (Vic); The Text Publishing Company; 2013. vi, 218 p.; illus. ISBN 978 1922 0798 6 2 Soft covercliff young; beech forest; sydney; melbourne; ultra-marathon; otways; -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Friendly Inn Hotel, Eltham, NSW
Colour photograph eltham (nsw) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional Object - Wrapping paper, Capace, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1980s
Capace was a family delicatessen owned and operated by Con Talarico in the 1980s, one of the first shops reflecting the gentrification of Port Melbourne. Con was renowned for his friendliness, and for his active role in the community. Con's family also had 'Capace' liquor store, corner of Pool & Lalor. Sold Evans Street house & opened a wine shop in High Street, Prahran for several years. Couldn't buy house in Evans Street back so moved to Williamstown. This wrapper hung in the pantry of donor for 15 years.Wrapping paper from Capace, Italian delicatessen at 173 Bay Street, c1988. Refer cat no. 1936Price written in black inkbusiness and traders, con talorico, capace - port melbourne wine merchant, bay street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Friendly Inn Hotel, Eltham, NSW
Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 2 stripsFuji 100eltham (nsw) -
Ballarat Diocesan Historical Commission
Honour Board, HACBS "Hibernian" Honour Board 1868 -1880
... Hibernian, Friendly Society, Ballarat, Honour Board.... in the nation. Hibernian, Friendly Society, Ballarat, Honour Board. ...The Ballarat Hibernian Society was established in 1868. This Honour Board records the society and its amalgamation with a Melbourne group in 1871 to form the Hibernian Society in Australia, The primary Roman Catholic Freindly Society in the nation.hibernian, friendly society, ballarat, honour board. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, User friendly home, 1/10/1998 12:00:00 AM
Estate agent leaflet for auction of houseEstate agent pamphlet for auction of house - 242 Springvale Road., Nunawading 24 October 1998. Weatherboard.Estate agent leaflet for auction of house auctions, springvale road, nunawading, no. 242 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Gentle lines and friendly proportions, 1/10/1998 12:00:00 AM
Estate agent's pamphlet for auctionEstate agent's pamphlet for auction of house at 84 Esdale Street, Nunawading.Estate agent's pamphlet for auction auctions, esdale street, nunawading, no. 84 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Safe Havens Welcome Pets, 2018
The Eastern Family Violence Service, EDVOS, has announced three pet friendly crisis accommodation properties for women and children located in the east.The Eastern Family Violence Service, EDVOS, has announced three pet friendly crisis accommodation properties for women and children located in the east.The Eastern Family Violence Service, EDVOS, has announced three pet friendly crisis accommodation properties for women and children located in the east.women, eastern family violence service, women's liberation halfway house -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 25 Jeffery Street, Blackburn, 2016
An environmentally-friendly home at 25 Jeffery Street, Blackburn sold for $2.5 million.jeffery street, blackburn no. 25 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat and box
Hat, worn circa 1960 by aunt of donor.Hat, green velour, matching green ribbon trim;. In square cardboard box inscribed, 'Myers for friendly service' . Also Myers receipt for 5 pounds, 13 shillings & 5 pence, dated 10 November, 1964Italfeltro|Made in Italy|Myers for friendly servicecostume, female headwear, costume accessories, hat accessories -
Unions Ballarat
Organise, educate, control : the AMWU in Australia, 1852 - 2012, Reeves, Andrew, 2013
A history of the AMWU. The AWMU is an Australian trade union that was part of campaigns for the Eight Hour Day, maternity leave, superannuation, apprentice rights and family-friendly conditions. 1.The AMWU: Politics and Industrial Relations, 1852-2012 / Greg Patmore 2.The Hope of the World: The Amalgamation of ADSTE and the AMWU / Andrew Dettmer 3.One Big Metal Union? The Impact of Union Amalgamation in Western Australia / Bobbie Oliver 4.Off to the Mystery Picnic: Mobilising Young Engineers in Victoria, 1941-1961 / Keir Reeves 5.The Female Confectioners Union, 1916-1945 / Cathy Brigden 6.The Melbourne Typographical Society and the Melbourne Trades and Labour Council, 1874-76 / Andrew Reeves 7.Australia Reconstructed / Andrew Scott 8.Celebration of a Union: The Banners and Iconography of the AMWU / Andrew Reeves pt. 2 AMWU People 9.The Struggle Continues: Laurie Carmichael Talks / Andrew Dettmer 10.Three Tassie Women and Their Union Experiences / Robyn McQueeney 11.`Red' Fred - Left in the Right Time and Place: A Political Analysis of Fred Thompson / Cora Trevarthen 12.Unity Commands Respect: Memories of EZ / Glenys Lindner 13.A Self-contained City: Metalworkers and the Midland Railway Workshops, 1904-1994 / Ric McCracken 14.The AMWU Queensland Coal Shop Stewards / Chris Harper. Relevant to the history of trade unions and the labour movement, particularly the AWMU.Paper; book. Front cover: sepia background - feint pictures; colour picture of union banner; red and black lettering. Front cover: title and editors' names.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, amwu, australian manufacturing workers union, history, amalgamated metal workers' and shipwrights' union, social conditions, labor movement, amalgamations - unions, industrial relations -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Mirror Bowl, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia, Correspondence 5/3/1968
... Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia... Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia, Correspondence 5 ... -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Our Two Druid Oaks: Ballarat Botanical Gardens, A Thumbnail Sketch, [c 2009]
... Druid Friendly Society... of Ballarat Botanical Gardens Druid Lodges. Druid Friendly Society ...The two Druid Oaks in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens are an important part of Ballarat's history.The two Druid oaks planted in the Gardens relate to the Ancient Order of Druids and the lodges established in Ballarat in 1870. Three sheets of paper, printing in black with key words in red in large print.1. is circled in black biro, top righthand corner.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, druid oak, the ancient order of druids, quercus robur, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, druid lodges., druid friendly society, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Photograph of the Druids Oak Plaque, December 27th, 1870, Tree planted by the Druids of Ballarat, 1/12/2009
... Druids Friendly Society... of Ballarat history. Druids Oak Druids Friendly Society John Garner ...The plaque in the photograph commemorates the planting of a Druids Oak in 1870.In 2009, doubt surrounds the planting of the Druids Oak tree. Was this the first Druids Oak to be planted in Ballarat? These trees make up an interesting aspect of Ballarat history.1 coloured gloss photograph of the Druids Oak plaque.Back lefthand corner of the photo written in blue biro on a white label, "Druid's Oak, 27Dec.1870, 1Dec. 2009."druids oak, druids friendly society, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, plaque, gardens, ballarat -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Funeral Money Book - Ancient Order of Forester, c. 1909
... friendly society... friendly society ...Dark green marbled hard cover book. Ancient Order of Foresters, UMD Nomination of Funeral Money Bookancient order of foresters, financial record, friendly society -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Instructional Booklet - Ancient Order of Foresters, S. C.R.* Sub-Chief Ranger's Duty, n.d
... friendly society... and Junior Beadles Ancient Order of Foresters friendly society ...Dark green, self-embossed hard cove booklet. 'S.C.R. in gold on front cover Sub-Chief Ranger assists the Chief Ranger in the duties of his office and is to give directions to the Senior and Junior Beadlesancient order of foresters, friendly society, administrative record -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Notebook - Ancient Order of Foresters, c. 1932
... friendly society..., maker's details Ancient Order of Foresters friendly society ...Notebook, green, hard cover, red spine, indented alphabetical sections. Contains hand written lists of members (not Portland but greater district)Front: inside front cover 14/6 top left, pencil white label, black print, maker's detailsancient order of foresters, friendly society, administrative record -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - List - Ancient Order of Foresters, c. 1906
... friendly society... friendly society ...List of court nights for the year 1906, for Court Prosperity No. 3195 Ancient Order of Foresters. Printed form, dates added (or altered) in black penancient order of foresters, friendly society -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - BOOK, C.R.* FORMULARIES AND LECTURES OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS FRIENDLY SOCIETY, n.d
... FORESTERS FRIENDLY SOCIETY....* FORMULARIES AND LECTURES OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS FRIENDLY ...Forest green booklet, hardcover, embossed surface 'C. R.' in gold. White label stufk to inside front cover. 'Key for the solution of the Quarterly and Travelling Pass Words' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, BRO. G BROOK, PRINTER, WESTGATE, HUDDERSFIELD, C.R.* FORMULARIES AND LECTURES OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS' FRIENDLY SOCIETY, n.d
... FORESTERS' FRIENDLY SOCIETY....* FORMULARIES AND LECTURES OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS' FRIENDLY ...Forest green, self-embossed 'C.R. in gold, front coverancient order of foresters -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Cash Book - Formularies and Lectures of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, c. 1870
... of Foresters Friendly Society... and Lectures of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society ...Cash book, hard cover, black, bound in red leather. 'Cash Book' gold lettering on spine. Members contributions and expenses for Court Prosperity (Portland) No. 3195,, covering the period DEC 1870 - SEP 1884. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Book - C.R Formularies and Lectures of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, c. 1898
... Foresters Friendly Society... and Lectures of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society ...Red self-embossed hard cover booklet 'C.R. in gold front cover. White label inside front cover, 'Key for the Solution of the Quarterly and Travelling Pass Words'. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Photograph, Murrumbeena Road, 235, Murrumbeena, 2001
Originally labelled "Beauville Estate, Established 1936, Still Thriving 65 years on, 10th March 2001", the Beauville Estate Album contains colour photographs of houses in the Estate. They were taken around the time of the Beauville Estate’s 65th Heritage Celebration held on 10/03/2001 and donated to the Caulfield Historical Society shortly afterwards. Photographer unknown. No. 235 is NOT covered by the Heritage Overlay HO12.Colour photograph of a supermarket. The property features a flat roof awning, corrugated parapet, irregular multi-coloured slate tile and brick facade and extensive advertising over the front and side of the building plus on the gate to the right.Murumbeena FRIENDLY GROCER IGA / OPEN 7 DAYS / NEWSPAPERS / COLD SOFT DRINKmurrumbeena, architectural styles, 1930's, inter war style, a.v. jennings, av jennings, jennings, beauville estate, murrumbeena road, commercial establishments, shops, supermarkets, sir albert victor jennings, a v jennings construction co, beauville estate heritage area, glen eira city council, architectural features, jennings group limited, land subdivision, beauville historic area, brick shops, parapets, advertising signs, murumbeena friendly grocer iga -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - BALLOT BOX
... FRIENDLY SOCIETY... NO. 28 I.O.R. S.U. USED FOR VOTING PURPOSES FRIENDLY SOCIETY ...USED FOR VOTING PURPOSESBROWN WOODEN BALLOT BOX WITH DRAWER IN THE REAR, METAL FUNNEL IN TOP.MORNING STAR TENT CLUNES NO. 28 I.O.R. S.U.friendly society, independent order of rechabites -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Medal - ELSTERNWICK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
This file contains three items: 1/A newsletter for the abovementioned titled ‘Friendly Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick’ dated September 1981. The newsletter covers topics such as Advertising for Christmas, Caulfield Council elections, shop trading hours, Caulfield High School’s Dutch auction and membership numbers. Because of the original September issue of the newsletter having gone missing in transit and the need for a replacement newsletter, a number of new items and advertising have been omitted for which an apology is offered. 2/A small round metal medallion inscribed with the words ‘Elsternwick Shoppers’ League member’ on one side with a small hole punched through at the top. Age unknown. 3/An envelope in which the medallion is held which has written on it ‘Elsternwick Shoppers’ League Member’s Medallion’ and ‘Donor M. Bromfield’.elsternwick, glenhuntly road, chambers of commerce, elsternwick chamber of commerce, elsternwick shopping centre, caulfield council, city of caulfield, caulfield high school, caulfield rsl, st georges road, victorian chamber of commerce and industry, v.c.c.i., durant bev, summers greg, keeper len, currie john, moore hedley, southern cross newspaper, rudzki brian cr, baxter bob cr, ford dorothy cr, campbell jock cr, mayors, council of affiliated chambers, specialist retailers association, parents clubs, schmidt david, schmidt lyne, schmidt steven, elsternwick shoppers’ league, bromfield m, shopping centres, retail trade, shops, harrower john, petrol stations -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - The Ruskin All-about Warrnambool 1955, Ruskin Publishing Pty Ltd, 1955
Warrnambool was created as a municipality on 7th December 1855, declared a Borough on 1st October 1863, proclaimed a Town on 2nd February 1883, and a City on 8th April 1955. This 1955 edition of the Ruskin "All-about" covers the facilities and activities of the Municipality of Warrnambool. It provides a directory for residents with maps, bylaws, transport times, schools and societies and a classified listing of professions, trades, shops and factories.This directory provides a significant synopsis of the City of Warrnambool in 1955/1956.This is 28 page paper booklet with a blue cover and white front cover with an illustration of a TAA female pilot in the bottom right hand corner with white, blue, red and black printing. There is a 16 page insert which includes a 1956 calendar, agricultural information and the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games official programme. The rear cover has a colour advertisement of two petrol pumps and Energol oil products with a male attendant.The Ruskin All-about WARRNAMBOOL TAA serves the nation Fly TAA -the friendly waywarrnambool, warrnambool trade directory, ruskin all-about, 1956 olympics -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Janefield Girls' Friendly Society banner photographs, 1960s
... Janefield Girls' Friendly Society banner photographs...girls' friendly society... Janefield banner. Janefield Girls' Friendly Society banner ...2 photographs of former Janefield residents with GFS Janefield banner, taken at their group home in Watsonia Road.2 photographs of former Janefield residents with GFS Janefield banner.janefield, betty bennell, janefield training centre, girls' friendly society -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tramways Benefit Society - Coat of Arms 1975
... Friendly Society... of the story of the Tramways Benefit Society Tramways TFS Friendly ...Copy of the Warrant granting the Tramways Benefit Society a Coat of Arms by the College of Arms in 1975. Gives dates of formation and the legislative background of the Society. The Society purchased the Vimy Hospital in 1949. See Reference for further details.Tells part of the story of the Tramways Benefit SocietyDocument - Tramways Benefit Society - Coat of Arms 1975 - printed on light card.tramways, tfs, friendly society, transport health, badges, benefit society, medical, coat of arms -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Textile - Bicentennial tapestry, 1. Survey Team, 8th February 1803, 1988
This is one of eight embroidered panels, completed during the 1988 Australian Bi-Centennial, and carried out under the auspices of City of Kew Council and the Kew Historical Society. Nearly 600 residents, including many children, participated in their production by adding a few or more stitches. A book records their names and the panels upon which they worked. Artist: Joy Stewart / Co-ordinator: Dorothy Benyei.1. Survey Team. A framed embroidery created by adults and children of the City of Kew as a Bicentennial project, based on a design by the artist Joy Stewart. Five of the six completed embroideries created in the project are/were displayed in the Kew Library. [The five embroidered panels have now been temporarily removed for conservation reasons].Inscription: "SURVEY TEAM 8th February 1803 / Grimes, Flemming, Robbins and McCallum explored the river (Yarra) to the falls (Dights), sighting several friendly Aborigines, and were the first Europeans to set foot in the area now known as Kew." Embroidered signature of the artist: "(c) JStewart, 1988"bicentennial project (kew), joy stewart, charles grimes expedition, australian bicentennial -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Watt Brother C I, Walmsley Brother W L, A History of the Manchester Unity. Independent Order of Oddfellows in Victoria Friendly Society, 1972
... Oddfellows in Victoria Friendly Society... Friendly Society Book Watt Brother C I, Walmsley Brother W L ...A history of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. Firendly Society in Victoria from 1840 to 1971, describes the many services for members, plus community activities.associations