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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Nosological index 1863 and staff and registrars of the Registrar-General's Department Victoria 1862, 1987
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Facsimiles "reproduced by permission of the Honourable The President of the Legislative Assembly'-T.p. verso. Available from The Manager, Marjorie Morgan Publications, P.O. Box 300, Blackburn, Vic. 3130.victoria, registrar, generals department, death, mortality, history -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Alexander Sutherland, M.A, Victoria and its Metropolis-Past and Present-Volume 1, 1888
... WEST/ 1888 Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical...Marysville & District Historical Society 39 Darwin Street ...A history of Victoria from the time of the discovery of Australia through until 1888.Hardback. Dark brown cover with the title in gold lettering. There is also a border in gold decorating the outer edge of the front cover. The spine is also decorated in gold along with the title and the volume number.non-fictionA history of Victoria from the time of the discovery of Australia through until 1888.melbourne, victoria, exploration, settlement, john batman, john pascoe fawkner, pioneers, colonisation, immegration, aboriginals, discovery of gold, democracy, burke and wills, agriculture, manufacturing, literature, art, music, drama, education, science, churches, history -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Memorial, Addington Memorial
... , RESITED BY LEARMONTH AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. UNVEILED... AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. UNVEILED ON 1-4-1990 BY Gr. A. R. Mc ...This stone monument stands was built in 1934, then moved and unveiled at this spot in 1990, the monument is constructed of stone and features multiple plaques. One in the shape of a boomerang commemorates the indigenous inhabitants of the region, and another commemorates the pioneers of Addington. This item is of historic and social significance to the people of Ballaratstones shaped into a memorial cairn with bronze boomerang and plaquesIN MEMORY OF THE BLACKS ERECTED BY A. J. BESELER IN 1934, RESITED BY LEARMONTH AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. UNVEILED ON 1-4-1990 BY Gr. A. R. Mc DONALD BALLARAT SHIRE PRESIDENT ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE PIONEERS OF ADDINGTON 1934 addington, aboriginal history, koori history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Shire of Stawell, A Brief History of Imperial Weights & Measures Equipment of Wimmera Weights and Measures Union – Previously Cat No 3631, 1991
... of Wimmera weights and Measures Union Donated to Stawell Historical...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...History of the Weights and Measures in Stawell from 1863 to 1991. The Physical Weights are on display in the MuseumLight Yellow paper cover with Victorian coat of arms and black print. with yellow tape on the spine.Victoria Coat of Arms VICTORIA The rest is undelined: A Brief History of Imperial Weights and Measures Equipment of Wimmera weights and Measures Union Donated to Stawell Historical Society Inc. by Former Shire of Stawell 26 July 1991stawell -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Medical diary and visiting list, Wellcome's Medical Diary and Visiting List (Australasian Edition) 1909, 1908
... Historical Society who kept it after ascertaining that Healesville...Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Diary was owned by Evelyn White and was found in the estate of Neil Russell. It was donated to Museum Victoria in 2006 by Neil's son, Barry. MV passed on the diary to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society who kept it after ascertaining that Healesville Historical Society didn't want it.A leatherbound diary with closing flap and press stud closure, and an expanding pocket at the front. There is a pencil holder. The first 254 pages have been torn out. Pages 255 to 318 have printed information of benefit to GPs. The remaining pages, 1-150, are a diary plus engagements list. There are pencil scribble marks on some pages. Handwritten lists of women patients and dates, presumably when women gave birth. Also lists of patients and death dates. 'Healesville' is mentioned alongside some names. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Visitors Book
... This was used as the Orbost Historical Society's visitors...Orbost Historical Society...Orbost & District Historical Society Ruskin Street Orbost ...This was used as the Orbost Historical Society's visitors' book for the Orbost Museum.This book records those who have visited the Orbost Museum. It indicates where they are from and their thoughts about the museum.A large album with a brown cloth cover. There is gold lettering on the front cover - Visitors Book.ORBOST HISTORICAL MUSEUM Opened on December 1st, 1967 by Hon. Peter Nixon M.P., Minister for the Interior.visitors-book orbost-museum -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Eltham District Historical Society display, Eltham Festival, Alistair Knox Park, 9 Nov 2014
... Eltham District Historical Society display, Eltham Festival...Eltham District Historical Society...Eltham District Historical Society display in Alistair Knox...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...Eltham District Historical Society display in Alistair Knox ParkTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham district historical society, eltham festival -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Eltham District Historical Society display, Eltham Festival, Alistair Knox Park, 9 Nov 2014
... Eltham District Historical Society display, Eltham Festival...eltham district historical society...Eltham District Historical Society display in Alistair Knox...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...Eltham District Historical Society display in Alistair Knox ParkTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham district historical society, eltham festival, doug orford, mary regan, russell yeoman, sue law -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Eltham District Historical Society display, Eltham Festival, Alistair Knox Park, 9 Nov 2014
... Eltham District Historical Society display, Eltham Festival...eltham district historical society...Eltham District Historical Society display in Alistair Knox...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...Eltham District Historical Society display in Alistair Knox ParkTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham district historical society, eltham festival -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greensborough Heritage Weekend, 27/10/2010
... greensborough historical society... by Greensborough Historical Society...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Advertises the first Heritage Weekend organised by Greensborough Historical SocietyGreensborough Historical Society was incorporated in 2010 and this advertises the first major function.Coloured newspaper cutting, green and yellow. Advertising Heritage Weekend on 13-14 November 2010Handwritten on top - DV Leader Oct 27 2010 p16.greensborough historical society, diamond valley learning centre, heritage weekend -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Digital, Koroit School, 2012, 12/04/2012
... Historical Society.... at the Koroit Historical Society. koroit education school Koroit School ...THe old Koroit School is currently used at the Koroit Historical Society.koroit, education, school -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS - SLIDES
... HISTORICAL SOCIETY... BEING FOUND IN THE COLLECTION OF AVOCA DISTRICT HISTORICAL ...SLIDES BEING FOUND IN THE COLLECTION OF AVOCA DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY44 SLIDES IN FOLDER AND PLASTIC SLEEVES, SLIDES ABOUT CLUNES SINCE 1839, LABELLED A TOWN STUDY WITH SOME NOTEScluns slides, a town study -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Cameron Greg – Book Launch at Stawell Historical Society 2014
... Mr Cameron Greg – Book Launch at Stawell Historical Society...Cameron Greg – Book Launch at Stawell Historical Society...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Cameron Greg – Book Launch at Stawell Historical Society 2014stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Certificate, Stawell Biarri Group for Geneology Inc
... Biarri is now in Historical society due to ageing...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Biarri is now in Historical society due to ageing insufficent members. Black Framed Certificate of Licencecertificate of Licence - Family research -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Suspender, Male socks
... From Box Hill Historical Society 02/03/09...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...From Box Hill Historical Society 02/03/09Green black and beige striped elastic. Stitched onto a green tab which holds the buckle to close around the leg, and also holds the clip to hold sock up on leg. Buckle and clip are metal.costume, male footwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Nylon stockings in box, 1950s
... Item passed to W.H.S. from Box Hill Historical Society...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Item passed to W.H.S. from Box Hill Historical SocietyA pair of nylon stockings in the original box from the 1950s with cardboard wrap.Expensive de luxe 15 denier 60 gauge nylons by Sutexcostume, female footwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Iron - Travelling, Servex Pty Ltd, 1949
... A 1949 travelling iron donated by Box Hill Historical...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...A 1949 travelling iron donated by Box Hill Historical SocietyServex Trademark was registered as an Australian trademark on 2 September 1947 and later became under Phillips Industries Holdings LtdTravelling iron in green leather case with electric cord. The iron is chrome with a black bakelite handle. The cord is covered in pink cotton with black bakerlite fittings.Servex, Made in Aust, W200 cat no B11 PS54 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1919 (Exact)
... Donated to Rutherglen Historical Society by Mt Carmel...Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Donated to Rutherglen Historical Society by Mt Carmel Convent nunsOval photograph, sepia coloured, mounted on cream cardboard in brown folder. Subject Fern Aitken, later Mrs Percival Fullerton."Alf. L. Bowden, The Studio. Corowa N.S.W." On back of photograph "Nov 1919"fern aitken, mrs percival fullerton -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920 (Approximate)
... Historical Society....Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Donated by Mr Ian Stones, a member of the Rutherglen Historical Society.Black & white group photograph, mounted on cardboard, of Rutherglen Band members taken in Rutherglen Park.Members of Rutherglen Band in photograph (Identified on separate sheet of paper): Back left to right - Alec McPherson - Kettle Drum; Thomas Walsh - Tenor Horn; Ollie Nash - Tenor Horn; Alec Johnston - Tenor Horn; Ron Hossack - Trumpet; Les Jones - Turmpet; Arthur Warren - Trumpet; Jack Blowers. Middle row left to right - Victor Leroy; Alec Hayes; Sam Hossack (Uncle to Arthur); Bill Boyd. Front row (seated) left to right - Jack Blowers Jnr. (called Mark); Bill Bevan; Sterling Warren; Hossack, Arthur; Bert Bevan. -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Painting - Coonanga Homestead
... The painting was raffled by the historical society in 1986...Numurkah & District Historical Society Old Bank Building ...The painting was raffled by the historical society in 1986 and won by Donna RussellOriginal painting of Coonanga Homestead by Helen Sigley, 1986coonanga homestead, painting, helen sigley -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Documents - Belgrave South & Heights Youth Club, 1972-2002
... Articles donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society...Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Articles donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Jack Weir.Yellow, plastic folder containing items relating to the Belgrave South and Heights Youth Club. Contents: -photos of Youth Club activities and building extension. -An unattributed article from 1986 "Service awards for top citizens". -Budget from Belgrave South and Heights Youth Club, December 1997. -Cheque split up from 1998. -Minute book of Belgrave South and Heights Youth Club, 2-5-1972 to 1-7-1980. -2 page extract draft of "History of Belgrave South and Heights Youth Centre". -3 copies of a 3 page letter to secretary of Youth Advisory Council, 7-4-1972. -Handwritten letter from Rob Quincey to Shire of yarra Ranges, 18-8-2002. -Typed letter from Alison Cran to R.C.Quincey, 17-9-2002. -4 typed copies of a 2 page extract "The Formation of the Belgrave Heights and South Youth Centre". -2 page handwritten note on Youth club activities 20-11-1973. -Drawing of plans, "Proposed Toilet Block Addition to Belgrave South Youth Club Hall, September 1978.belgrave south and heights youth club, rc quiney, kenneth weir -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing - North Indian wool scarf, embroidered with a needle, 1880 -1900
... The embroidered scarf was donated to the Kew Historical...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...The embroidered scarf was donated to the Kew Historical Society by Janet Gibson.The shawl is an outstanding example of North Indian weaving and needlework. North Indian scarf [or girdle], probably made in Delhi, hand-loomed of fine wool and heavily embroidered by needle at the ends and sides with multicoloured silk thread surrounding the central rectangular black field. The highly detailed embroidery includes stylised images of foliage and flowers. There is old damage to parts of the textile. women's clothing, shawls, indian embroidery, scarfs -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate, Education Department (Victoria), Proficiency Certificate: George Harrington Rogers, 11/12/1942
... This document was donated to the Kew Historical Society...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...This document was donated to the Kew Historical Society by John Rogers in 2015. Primary source for understanding the requirements of educational standards in Victoria in the 1940sEducation Department Victoria. Proficiency Certificate No.14942 This is to Certify that George Harrington Rogers has completed satisfactorily the first three years of a course prescribed for post primary school, and had obtained the following results. Pass - English, History and Civics, Algebra, Geography, Drawing, Physical Education and Hygiene, Physics, Chemistry. Certificate awarded 1942. Dated at Melbourne this 11th Day of December 1942. Signed Director of Education.certificates - education department victoria, proficiency certificates, george harrington rogers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Historical Society members at Yellow Gum Near Wal Wal
... Historical Society members at Yellow Gum Near Wal Wal...Historical Society members at Yellow Gum Near Wal Wal...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Historical Society members at Yellow Gum Near Wal Wal -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miss Elsie Moulden at the Stawell Historical Society 1999
... Miss Elsie Moulden at the Stawell Historical Society 1999...Portrait - Miss Elsie Moulden at Stawell Historical Society...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Portrait - Miss Elsie Moulden at Stawell Historical Society 1999stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Joy Attrill -- Cataloguer at the Stawell Historical Society 1982-2002
... Joy Attrill -- Cataloguer at the Stawell Historical Society...Joy Attrill Cataloguer Stawell Historical Society 1982-2002...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Joy Attrill Cataloguer Stawell Historical Society 1982-2002stawell -
Melton City Libraries
Drawing, The Willows, Unknown
... Proceeds of the postcard went to Melton Historical Society... Proceeds of the postcard went to Melton Historical Society ...Proceeds of the postcard went to Melton Historical Society for the restoration of the WillowsPostcard of the Willowslocal architecture, pioneer families, local special interest groups -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Book - Published book, Broadmeadows : Two Decades of Community change 1981-2001, 2002
... Book written by a member of the Broadmeadows Historical...Broadmeadows Historical Society...Broadmeadows Historical Society... Historical Society Broadmeadows Historical Society Moreland City ...A companion volume to Andrew Lemon's Broadmeadows: A Forgotten HistoryHard cover book - Ex Moreland city libraries - Associated library stickers, Pages yellowing at edges, cover shows signs of usenon-fictionA companion volume to Andrew Lemon's Broadmeadows: A Forgotten Historyhistory, book, judith faulds, broadmeadows -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Victorian Museum Award 2017, 2017
... warrnambool & district historical society... and District Historical Society in 2017 received a Victorian...Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc. 2 Gilles ...This is a document signifying that the Warrnambool and District Historical Society in 2017 received a Victorian Collections Award for Excellence in Museum Cataloguing (Volunteer Staff). The award was given by Museums Australia (Victoria). The Warrnambool and District Historical Society continues to be an active contributor to the Victorian Collections web site. This item is of minor significance as a memento of a 2017 award given to the Warrnambool and District Historical Society and it now forms part of the group’s archives. This is a sheet of white paper with a background image of a tree branch and black printing. There are two signatures and the logos or lettering of 7 Victorian organizations.warrnambool & district historical society, victorian collections, museums australia (victoria) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Film - Video (Digital), Gerald Ashcroft, Eltham District Historical Society 1967 - 2017 (SP), 2017
... Eltham District Historical Society 1967 - 2017 (SP)...eltham district historical society... Historical Society from its inception in 1967 to its change of name...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...Shorthened version History of the Shire of Eltham Historical Society from its inception in 1967 to its change of name in 1995 to Eltham District Historical Society to its 50th anniversary in 2017 as told by fonding member and society Secretary, Russell Yeoman and Doug Orford.MP4 Digital file 00:11:50; 542MB50th anniversary, eltham district historical society, video recording, russell yeoman, doug orford, shire of eltham historical society