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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: VMC ANNUAL DINNER, 22nd October, 1998
Invitation to John Williams & members of Emu Creek Bush Band to attend the Inaugural VMC Annual Dinner and Launch of the 1999 VMC Calendar with The Premier of Victoria Hon. Jeff Kennett MLA. Held at Melrose Receptions, Tullamarine on Thursday, October 22nd, 1998.Victorian Multicultural Commissionentertainment, music, bush band, peter ellis collection, victorian multicultural commission, hon jeff kennett mla, john williams, emu creek bush band, melrose receptions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: MARJORIE LAWRENCE PERFORMS AT CAPITAL THEATRE IN BENDIGO JULY 12, 1939, 12th July, 1939
Newspaper article describing the performance of Marjorie Lawrence at the Capital Theatre in Bendigo, July 12, 1939. See Lydia Chancellor Collection.bendigo, history, wartime entertainment, lydia chancellor collection, collection, music, theatre, capital theatre, singing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: NATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL, 16th - 20th April, 1992
Literature from the 26th National Folk Festival held in Canberra on the 16-20 April 1992. Program containing General Information, the Performers (including the Emu Creek Bush Band), Festival Map, the Programme and Dance Programme Information. Also leaflets: Visitors Guide, Program, Embassies in Canberra, University Halls of Residence Bruce Burton & Garran Halls Information for Visitors, Map of Australian National University, and an article titled 'Real Folk' with information about performers. Pioneer Performers Series Information Sheet April 1992 contains Introduction, Current Available Items, Current Projects, Forthcoming Events and Ramblings of a Modern Day Collector.entertainment, music, national folk festival, peter ellis collection, australian national university, 26th national folk festival canberra 1992, the monaro folk music society, emu creek bush band, wongawilli colonial dance club inc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: FOLK FESTIVALS HANDBOOKS
Three Folk Festival handbooks containing names and a short summary of performers, programs, photos of some of the performers, History of the Folk Song & Dance Society of Victoria, advertisements and attractions. The three programs are the 20th National Folk Festival Melbourne 1986, 22nd National Folk Festival & Sutherland Bicentennial Crafts Fair 1988 (has Corry written on the front cover) and the Port Fairy Folk Festival 1989.entertainment, music, national folk festival, peter ellis collection, emu creek bush band, peter ellis, 20th national folk festival melbourne 1986, 22nd national folk festival & sutherland bicentennial crafts fair 1988, port fairy folk festival 1989 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Surrey Hills Primary School 1911 dramatic production, 1911
Group of 38 male and female students of varying ages from Surrey Hills Primary School. It is taken outside the school buildings and students are accompanied by 2 female teachers. Most of the students are dressed in oriental costume. surrey hills primary school, school concerts, children, education, primary education, music, schools, (mr) john reaburn, operetta -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Doug on S.S. Peterton
s.s. peterton, music, guitare, yukulele, officers, cadets, life on board, merchant navy, duncan album -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Instrument - JAMES NORTHCOTT COLLECTION - CORNET
a. Black wooden case, brass handle on top of lid, brass hinges and lock, lined with black ( faded) velvet. B. Cornet, engraved with leaves and flowers. Engraved on top ' F. Besson, Brevetee, 198 Euston Road, London.' On bell ' Presented by the citizens to James Northcott Bandmaster of the Sandhurst Volunteer Band in recognition of his musical abilities. Sandhurst Dec. 8 1871. Cornet box contains 7 additional parts of the Cornet. ( see photo )F. Besson, Brevetee, 198 Euston Road, Londonmusical instruments, wind, cornet ( besson ), james northcott, sandhurst, volunteer band, bendigo, music, presentation -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Eltham Arts Festival, 1968
Material relating to the first Eltham Arts Festival organised by the Eltham Arts Council. It was held Friday June 14 to Sunday June 24, 1968. Events included an Art Show, Jazz Night, Musical Workshop, Photographic exhibition, String Quartette performance at Montsalvat, A night with the Poets, Evening of Chamber Music, Historical Exhibition (organised by the Shire of Eltham Historical Society), Choral Recital, Gilbert & Sullivan performance at Eltham High School, Film festival, Fesitval luncheon and Open discussion eventing with the theme: Eltham: A Happening or a Way of Life".Bulletin: Eltham Arts Council Special Fesitval Issue, 1 June 1968 Poster: Eltham Festival (calandar of events) Poster: Eltham Festival Jazz Night Program: History of Jazz Program: 1968 Eltham Art Show (includes complete list of paintings, sculpture, craft and pottery and their creators)whiteford, charis pelling, ailsa belbin, win pain, eltham arts council, eltham art show, eltham art awards, jazz festival -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Book - Christ Church, Ormond (Anglican)
The Christ Church Chronicles; 1901 – 2001: A presentation of Christ Church, Ormonds history for its centennial celebration, By Vi Manson. A detailed history of Christ Church Ormond, including the church building, vicars, the church community, furniture, organ and bells, societies and fellowships, social groups and youth groups, music, choir, sporting groups, social history, (e.g. fashion, transportation) role of church in the community, missionary work. Includes a list of vicars and long - serving parishioners. Includes black and white photos (36mm x 43mm – 165mm x 116mm).haste victor rev, laidlay w. w. rev., hamilton karl rev., connelly jim rev., cheong geoff rev., cooling w. r. rev., tunstall denise, mitchell e. (ted) rev., raymond c. h., zammit catherine, brown stan rev., williams r. h. b., durance ronald rev., backhouse walter rev., fullard leonard, dunlop julie, hewton mrs., dryden albert, laby beth, n’diaye maree, parker lorraine, seymour gary, sayce val, jackson nell, winn alan, mollison don, anderson bruce, savage jennie, clay cynthia, grant warwick, martin jon, ingamells phillip, ingamells hope, hewton d. r., phillips w.a., brewer c. a., martin w. perry, robinson e. e., thorp h. j., harvey e. a. c., coish c. j., huggett b. d., simpson m. j., holt wilfred, poole tony, wardrop george, stone ron, north road, wheatley road, katandra road, manson vi, religious groups, morrison bill, christian bob, drumond jack, downham elise, king rita, mollinson ada, baxter edna, baxter ted, bebbington arthur, collinson ed., grant gladys, grant alec, holt betty (geer), holt kath, ingamells fred, rivers pam, thompson merle, choirs, organs, anglican church, sunday schools, tennis clubs, depression 1929 – 1939, world war 1914 – 1918, clergy residences, bells, cemeteries, youth clubs, sport, libraries, camping, newspapers, ormond, christchurch ormond, anglican christ church ormond -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Joh Ebeli, Jack Hodson, Opal Smith and Bruce Ness, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November, 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photograph1989, bruce ness, central park, eltham festival, jack hodson, opal smith, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, From left: Russell Yeoman, Peter Basset-Smith, Bruce Ness and Doug Orford. On truck, Jack Hodson and Opal Smith, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, bruce ness, jack hodson, opal smith, peter bassett-smith, youth road, doug orford, russell yeoman -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, youth road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, youth road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, youth road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Doug Orford and Sue Law carry the Society Banner, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, main road, sue law, doug orford -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, main road, russell yeoman -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, main road, opal smith -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Hodson panning for gold, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, main road, jack hodson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Joh Ebeli, 'Cash for Gold', Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, main road, joh ebeli -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jock Read, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, main road, jock read -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Joh Ebeli, 'Cash for Gold', Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, joh ebeli, central park -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Hodson and Opal Smith, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, jack hodson, opal smith, central park -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Joh Ebeli, Jack Hodson, Opal Smith and Bruce Ness, Eltham Festival Community Parade, 11 November 1989, 11/11/1989
[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham District Society's Parade float theme for 1989 was gold mining which, of course, was a most important aspect of our early history. Bruce Ness assembled the float with items loaned by Warrandyte Historical Society and quite a bit of his own ingenuity. Phyllis MacDonald also arranged for the Victorian Folk Music Club to provide us with appropriate musical accompaniment. To provide a level of authenticity, a present day prospector, Jack Hodson, was in charge of the equipment on the float. The parade assembled in Youth Road and commenced at 10:30am.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1989, central park, jack hodson, opal smith, bruce ness -
Orbost & District Historical Society
documents, 1932 - 1965
The Orbost Workers' Band and the Orbost Town Band amalgamated in 1913 to form the Orbost Municipal Band under the conductorship of Mr Charles Spink. The Orbost Municipal Band played a major role in the Orbost community activities. Charles Spink made sure each soldier returning home from the 1914 to 1918 war was welcomed home in front of the Shire Hall to the music of the Orbost Municipal Band. The band played in the main street on most Friday nights and in 1929 the band played at the official opening of the Buchan Caves, by Sir Albert Lind. The various Orbost bands over the years played a major role in community activities providing entertainment and musical experiences for the many members. A plastic pocket containing cheque butts, credit books and account books. All contain hand-written details and relate to the Orbost Municipal Band.On front covers - "ORBOST MUNICIPAL BAND" in black pen. orbost-municipal-band -
Orbost & District Historical Society
books, 1938 - 1980
The Orbost Workers' Band and the Orbost Town Band amalgamated in 1913 to form the Orbost Municipal Band under the conductorship of Mr Charles Spink. The Orbost Municipal Band played a major role in the Orbost community activities. Charles Spink made sure each soldier returning home from the 1914 to 1918 war was welcomed home in front of the Shire Hall to the music of the Orbost Municipal Band. The band played in the main street on most Friday nights and in 1929 the band played at the official opening of the Buchan Caves, by Sir Albert Lind. The various Orbost bands over the years played a major role in community activities providing entertainment and musical experiences for the many members.Two hard back minute books with black covers and red spines. There is a white paper label with details of dates and the title "ORBOST MUNICIPAL BAND MINUTE BOOK".orbost-municipal-band -
Federation University Historical Collection
Exercise Book, Monica Miller's Speech Training Notes
Former Ballarat Teachers' College (BTC) students from 1946 to 1965 remember music lecturer Monica Miller with great fondness. Speech Training was also the domain of Monica Miller at BTC. Her Speech Training class notes include: Voice, Articulation parts, Correct positions for consonants, vowels and dipthongs, Phonetic Stules, Correction of Speech Defects, Speech Training in the schools, Poetry Appreciation, Rhythm, Lessons for county classes, Lessons for Student Teacher Classes and Lessons to Grades. (taken from http://guerin.ballarat.edu.au/curator/honour-roll/honourroll_miller.shtml)Black cardboard cover with burgandy tape on spine. The book contained beautifully handwritten notes on speech training by Monica Miller who lectured at the Ballarat Teachers' College. The lectures were given by Kathleen George at Lee Street State School, Carlton.btc, ballarat teachers college, monica miller, kathleen george, speech training -
St Kilda Historical Society
Booklet - Pocket Book, The Pocket Gospel of St John, 1914
Pocket Gospel of St John, issued to 'Men of H.M. Forces' on active service in 1914-1916. Contains a message from Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, VD, PC, FRSGS, at that time retired after his distinguished military career yet still active in public life, and less than three months before he died of pneumonia when visiting troops in France. Includes some hymns and music as well as the passages from the Gospel of St John. Brown coloured booklet of multiple white pages, discoloured by age.Handwritten notes on title page written in red ink that are no longer decipherable.wwi, scripture gift mission, naval and military bible society -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Medal - Member of Order of Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, 1988
Penleigh Boyd wrote this in The Age obituary to Dorothea Patricia Davies AM (3 Jan 1921-5 Nov 2009). "In 1988, Patricia was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for her service to opera involving many years of voluntary work on the board of the Australian Opera - work which she greatly enjoyed involving travel, music and meeting many interesting and entertaining people. She was also a life member and former president of the National Gallery of Victoria Women's Association." The Walsh Street Archive also holds the Certificate associated with this honour (item D502).awards, honours, robin boyd, walsh st -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 11/05/1936
PHOTOGRAPH OF ENTRANTS IN CLUNES HOSPITAL......... LETTER OF APPRECIATION ON BACK OF PHOTOGRAPH FROM J.S.COOK. SECRETARY, CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL. DEAR MISS WORMALD, THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THIS COMMITTEE WISH TO TENDER TO YOU THEIR SINCERE THANKS FOR THE MAGNIFICIENT RETURN OBTAINED FOR THE HOSPITAL BY YOUR ACTING AS QUEEN OF MUSIC. THE AMOUNT RAISED BY YOUR EFFORT, IS STRIKING EVIDENCE OF WORK PUT IN WHICH MADE IT A RED LETTER DAY IN..........CLUNES. WE DEEPLY APPRECIATE YOUR EFFORT AND INTEREST IN THE COMMUNITY AND AGAIN THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP. YOURS TRULY - JAS. COOK SUPT. SECT.COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH IN CREAM WOODEN ADJUSTABLE FRAME OF COMPETITION - QUEEN MISS WORMALD 1936. local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, clunes hospital -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Exterior of Henry Jamieson Radio Business, 145 Union Road, Surrey Hills
Henry was born in View Street and then Newton Street. He went to Box Hill Grammar School. Before his marriage he lived in Mont Albert Road. Adrian Knowles had started a radio shop at 145 Union Road in the 1940s and Henry joined him later continuing the business in his own name. Henry always had an interest in music and became involved in getting the radio station 3MBS established in Kew. For some years Henry and a co-producer presented a prime time Saturday evening programme and also an early morning one.A black and white photograph of a man with dark hair, wearing dark rimmed glasses and a suit coat, is standing beside a white board someone has decorated for Henry Jamieson's 60th birthday.(mr) henry jamieson, view street, newton street, box hill grammar school, mont albert road, union road, surrey hills, 3mbs, adrian knowles