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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Denis Warner, Wake Me if There's Trouble, 1995
SoftcoverInscription inside front cover: "To John and Patricia, old and good friends, with warmest good wishes, Denis Warner". Several cards inserted inside. Reference to the Australian National Gallery in card from Penleigh, Robyn, Ben, Amy & Rupert.walsh st library -
Villa Alba Museum
Photograph - Surround Tiles, Main Bedroom Fireplace, Villa Alba, Mintons Ltd, c.1882
The Villa Alba Museum is cultural institution committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration. Most rooms in this historically and aesthetically significant house have stone (typically marble) fireplaces that are inset with plain and decorative tiles produced by the company of Mintons Ltd.Digital photograph of the decorative surround tiles on the left tiled panel of the fireplace in the main bedroom at Villa Alba. The four grey monochrome surround tiles were selected from a series of twelve 'Waverley' [novels] tiles designed by John Moyr Smith and produced by Mintons Ltd, Catalogue No. 1607 (Mintons Tile catalogue p. 62/206). Tiles x 4 Upper left: KENILWORTH / AMY ROBSART AND LEICESTER Lower left: THE ANTIQUARY / SIR ARTHUR DOVSTERSWIVEL Upper right: GUY MANNERING / MEG MERRILEES AND HATTERAICK Lower right: QUENTIN DURWARD / LOUIS QUENTIN & JACQUELINE fireplaces, mintons, mintons - tiles, villa alba --- main bedroom -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARGREAVES FAMILY NEAR 'BURKE AND WILLS TREE' MANDURANG ROAD, BENDIGO
Copy of black and white photo. Image shows older woman standing to LH side of tree, two women and three children standing in large hollow of tree. Letter accompanying the photo says 'the little lady near the side of the tree in this photo is my Grandma Hargreaves. The lady behind the first girl in white is my mother 'Amy Hargreaves'. (Mrs Irene Thomas letter)person, group, hargreaves family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Ivy (Clayton) and Frank O'Neill, 1930s
"Ivy (Clayton) and husband Frank O'Neill. My aunt (Daisy) Amy's daughter would have made Ivy's dress. She was a designer. She made my Mum's wedding gown, also mine. Beautiful work." - Vicki Wilson. Ivy May Clayton (1894-1946) married Henry Francis O'Neill (1896-1966) in 1917.Digital copy of black and white photographclayton family, ivy may clayton, oneill family, henry francis oneill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Catalogue for an Exhibition of Watercolors by Thomas H. Bone, 1941
Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet a Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with the Age,newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activites. She was life governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt AJvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980 Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devot d colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral ervice the bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on No ember 22 1981 The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one ofBendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. Catalogue for an Exhibition of Watercolors by Thomas H. Bone. Held in the Advertiser Lounge, View point, Bendigo Sept 10th to the 13th, 10am to 5pm. A list of 31 watercolours.history, amy huxtable, bendigo, watercolour exhibition bendigo -
Clunes Museum
Document - NOTEBOOK
.1 Grey hardcover notebook containing handwritten personal notes taken by Enid Steart during the years 1995-1996 as a member of the Clunes C.W.A. (Country Women's Association) .2 Typed copy of the Clunes Branch Annual Report 1994-1995 signed by Enid Steart, Hon. Secretary. .3 Programme of the C.W.A. Australia Day Dinner held Thursday 26th January 1984, Phyllis Quick Group President and Olive Ritchie Group Secretary .4 Programme of songs presented with the compliments of Mrs. V. Egan Group President, Ballarat Group (undated) .5.6 Newspaper cuttings with photographs (undated) of the 25th year of celebrating Australia Day, .3 Handwritten names of Clunes C.W.A. members Enid Steart, Amy Vinicombe, Janet Illegible, Lois Ritchie, Judith Ritchie, Lena Wattleworth, Inez Mahar, Ethel Johson, Grace Dore, Win Ross, Margaret Grenfell, Janet Rowe.clunes cwa, 25th australia day celebrations -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Bill Hurley Fraser Oral History Interview Apollo Bay May 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, fishing, seafood -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Russell Frost Oral History Interview, Apollo Bay, April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, fishing, seafood -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Val Flitton Oral History Interview Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, nursing, ww2 -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Nellie O'Meara Oral History Interview Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, tourism -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Bob Telford Oral History Interview Apollo Bay May 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, community, radio, youth club -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Irene Newton Oral History Interview Apollo Bay May 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - John Marriner Oral History, Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, hordern vale -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Val Cameron Oral History, Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, hospital, nursing -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Olive and Gordon Currie Oral History, Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, farming, killala rd -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Neville Fisk Oral History, Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, fishing -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Yvonne Francis Oral History Interview Apollo Bay May 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, community radio -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Bruce Costin John Berry Sylvia Jones Oral History Interview Apollo Bay May 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, pubs -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - John Verey Oral History, Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, golf course, surf lifesaving club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MUSICAL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Musical: the house of music in Rowan Street Bendigo. It is said the opera singer Amy Castles commissioned this house for her old singing teacher Edward Allen Bindley in 1902. In the centre of the house was a music room with a folding partition at one end. Behind the partition was a passage way with a mural which provided a backdrop for stage rehearsals. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Anne Currie - A Colonial Wife, 1873 to 1916
Pioneer, Anne Currie and her husband John helped open up the area we now know as Lardner or the Drouin area. Anne Currie kept a diary more like a day book of her family's activities throughout their lives. The Diaries were commenced by John on 8th March 1813, but on 28 September of that year there is an entry 'John Currie has tired of keeping a Diary and has handed it over to me - C. Currie' The diary continued with a few breaks right up lo 19162807.11a Photocopy of Catherine and John Currie, photograhped in Melbourne by the famous J.P.Lind prior to journeying to Lardner in November 1875. Albert Currie is the baby aged four months. John is 41 years and Anne Catherine Currie is aged 30 years. 2807.11b Anne Currie - A Colonial Wife. A talk given by Robert Marmion at an Amy Huxtable Memorial Talk. Fifteen typed A4 Pages from the diaries.history, amy huxtable, bendigo, robert marmion, anne currie, albert currie, john currie, lardner drouin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Thursday, February 26, 2004. Premiers: Bagshot Tennis Club's 1936 premiership team. Back row: Norm Clay, Wally Adams, Harry Clay, Morrie Clay, Frank Willman, Les Campbell. Front row: Pearl Clay, Rene Clay, Amy Hartland, Reg Turner, Doris Clay, Hazel Clay, Winnie Willman. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: FOOTPRINTS ON THE SANDS OF TIME
Book titled Footprints on the Sands of Time: Bendigo's Citizens, the 1909 Bendigonian Annual and Community History with a grey tone cover with images of Sir John Quick, Amy Castles, Amy and Eileen Castles and Anthony Palamountain on the front and back covers. La Trobe University, Bendigo The Ninth Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture 2 October 2002. Lecture by Professor Jeff Brownrigg, Head of Research and Outreach ScreenSound Australia, Canberra. Mentioned in the book is Sir John Quick, Some women of the early 20th Century, Bendigo's singers and opera singers and why communities all over Australia must face up to the challenges of global media by first recognizing the value of their own stories. Mentioned at the back of the book is a brief mention of Professor Jeff Brownrigg's career, John Quick's career and a list of The Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture Series from 1994 to 2001.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - footprints on the sands of time, professor jeff brownrigg, research and outreach screensound australia, la trobe university bendigo, sir john quick, bendigonian annual, bendigo school of mines, british empire, alfred deakin, sir william lyne, king o'malley's commonwealth bank, telstra, sir frederick holder, robert garran, john mckay, the mirror, henry gyles turner, fischer, state library of victoria, bishop reville, bendigo evening news, bendigo independent, bendigo advertiser, melbourne university, melbourne age, richard twopenny, mr donald clarke esq, bendigo's butter factory, madame carandini, amy sherwin, nellie melba, oscar commetant, shamrock hotel, constitutional convention adelaide, frederick holder, edmund barton, catherine helen spence, elizabeth nicholls, women's christian temperance union, mary lee, rose scott, susan margery, maybanke anderson, vida goldstein, bendigonian annual, amy castles, alice crawford, edward allan bindley, joseph castles, mercy conent, freeman's journal, catholic press, therese radic melba, state library of victoria, cardinal moran, de quiros, bulletin, john norton, d headon, j brownrigg, lili sharp, eileen castles, mike sutcliffe, melbourne argus, frank cusack, david horsfall, alvin tracey, melbourne's advocate press, amy sherwin, frances saville, lalla miranda, hugo gorlitz, samuels family, louis august samuels, kate (catherina) samuels, madame benda, mathilde marchesi, emily dyason, erna (lovie) mueller, the german chapter, german heritage society bendigo, bertha rossow, hamilton hill, beatrice english, anthony palamountain, alfred bottoms, a c bartlemann, dorothy penfold, dr penfold, penfold gallery, pauline bindley, e a bindley, willie murdoch, sister mary tarcisia, sisters of mercy, peter dawson, bendigo's chinese populatin, masonic hall, ashman's dry-cleaners, walter murdoch, lily baxter, walter savage landor, robert garran, ada colley, australian journal of communication, michelle matthews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - HOWARD AND VIOLET JOLLEY COLLECTION: DINNER MENU
Green cardboard dinner menu folded in half. Printed lettering in green coloured ink on front page reads, 'Dinner to Johnnie' commemorating Miss Amy Johnston and her solo flight from London to Australia., given by Messrs,CC Wakefield & Co. LTD, The De Havilland Aircraft Pty,Ltd., The Shell Coy, of Australia LTD, Wentworth Hotel, Sydney --- -- June 10th ,!930. Printed image of double wing aircraft within centre rectangle. Miss Amy Johnston scroll printed using red coloured ink in top left corner. Centre page headed Menu, is followed by various dinner course written in French language. Dancing at 9pm printed at page bottom. Countess Lamborice, Count Lamborice written in pencil top right corner. Back page captioned Autographs in red printed ink contains eighteen pencilled signatures including Howard Jolley and Violet Jolley.bendigo, history, aviation 1920s. -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1890-1894
Students and teacher outside D'Altons House which was Silver Springs School Students are: Back Row L-R Syd Monk, Geo D'Alton, Donald and Harvey McDonald, Will D'Alton, Robert and James Wood, and L-R W Wood, Miss Alice Osborne, Front Row Sandy McDonald, T Wood, Emmy and Effie McDonald, Amy and Clare D'AltonStudents and teacher outside of school buildingeducation, schools, silver springs -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac CWA, 1958/9
Lake Bolac CWA, 1958/9. L-R on stairs: May Murray, Jean Knight, Grace McInnes, Maisie McMaster, Ruby Wills, June Phillips (?), Mrs Howard, Nell O'Rorke. L-R front: Margaret Moreton, Mrs Davidson, Amy Robertson, Joyce Hucker, Mrs McMurray, Gwen Peters, Kath O'Rorke. On the steps of the Memorial Hall.lake bolac, cwa, davidson, howard, hucker, knight, moreton, mcinnes, mcmaster, mcmurray, murray, peters, phillips, o'rorke, robertson, wills -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - IDENTITY CARD, PO.Stamp 10.4.1942
Refer Cat No 4783.Identity card civilian, OHMS FORM C.R.3, rectangular shape khaki colour, front has PO date stamp, all print in black stamped in purple, hand written in black pen, rear all print in black hand written in dark blue & black pen.Front has, “N19 - M25 - 15519 Oliver Foster Rosedale Rd St Ives”, stamped “PARRAMATTA”, rear signed by witness, “Amy Oliver Rosedale Rd St Ives”, signed by card holder, Oliver Foster Rosedale Rd ST Ives”cards, civilian identity -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, War widow and her grandchildren, 1990
Photo of a Legacy widow with three children in a kitchen. Two children are holding Legacy Appeal tins. It was taken for an article to promote a Legacy appeal in the Herald newspaper. The article explains that Legacy helped Amy Lloyd after her husband passed away a couple of years before. Mr Lloyd had served in the Middle East in World War 2 and had helped raise his grandchildren. The grandchildren, Amy 3, Justin 9, and Brenton 5, were greatly impacted by his loss. Legacy helped Mrs Lloyd with financial matters and in being granted a war widows pension. The article mentions that in 'the past the organisation primarily cared for the children and young widows of fallen comrades - now it is caring for rapidly increasing numbers of elderly widows.' In 1990 it was caring for more than 23,000 widows and the numbers were increasing by 100 a month. The estimate for 2002 was that Legacy would be caring for 45,000 widows.A record of the beneficiaries Legacy was formed to help and an example of the type of aid they can provide recently widowed women.Black and white photo of a Legacy widow and three children in their kitchen and a newspaper article from 7 September 1990.Handwritten '44' in blue pen, Copyright stamp of Herald Sun in pink ink on reverse.widows, legacy appeal, legacy promotion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Children enjoy after school program
Vermont Primary School operating an after-school care program for students.Vermont Primary School operating an after-school care program for students.Vermont Primary School operating an after-school care program for students.vermont primary school, no. 1022, primary schools, tan, adrian, prior, amy, black, cameron, tan, andrew -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS (9)
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from an unknown person to Mr. F. G. Menzies, Crown Solicitor, Melbourne. It is in relation to a will of the late Amy M. J. M. Gwilym in which she left funds to a Trust. In the letter the writer undertakes to set a room aside at the Police Barracks & call it the 'Gwilym Room' & in it exhibit articles relating to Maryborough District. If funds from the will are made available to the Bendigo Historical Society.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks