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Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Embroidered Postcard, c. 1917
Postcard from WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion while posted in France to his family at home, 1917. Mentioned in postcard George Buse 2208 born Yarraville who enlisted on 10/9/1914 aged 21 years 3 months. He embarked on 20/10/1914 and returned to Australia in 1919. He was a Driver with the 10th ASC,Embroidered silk postcards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exposition. The popularity of silk postcards peaked during the First World War 1914 - 1918.They were mostly embroidered by French women in their homes and then sent to the factories for cutting and mounting on cards. Many of the cards were illustrated with patriotic symbols, flags, slogans, or sentimental texts. During the First World War, many Allied officers and soldiers based in France sent silk embroidered postcards to their loved ones back homeWhite rectangular postcard with embroidered pink flowers, green foliate and blue winged butterfly decoration on front. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "To my dear Wife" (embroidered) Back: "To Enid from dad xx / xxxxxx / France / Feb 26/2/1917 / My Dear Alice / Just a PC to let you I'm still well and hope are all the same I have not see Joe lately I may see him sometime or the other I hope you enjoyed yourself on your holidays they will do you good. I'm in a rest station I have not been too well I think I will be back with the battalion in a few days you can tell ??[ma]?? I met Pugger Loney he is in the 15 ambulance he looks well and it just as fat as ever I'm goin gover to see youn George Buse tomorrow well I have not much new to tell only all is well so I will now close with best love from loving husband Will xxxxxxxx"wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard, william west 1268, george buse 2208 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Embroidered Postcard, c. 1917
Postcard from WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion while posted in France to his family at home.Embroidered silk postcards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exposition. The popularity of silk postcards peaked during the First World War 1914 - 1918.They were mostly embroidered by French women in their homes and then sent to the factories for cutting and mounting on cards. Many of the cards were illustrated with patriotic symbols, flags, slogans, or sentimental texts. During the First World War, many Allied officers and soldiers based in France sent silk embroidered postcards to their loved ones back homeWhite rectangular postcard with embroidered foliate and flowers, laurel wreath beneath oval union jack and crown. Handwritten message on back.Back: "To Enid From Dad / With best love / from France xxxxxxx"wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard, carte postale -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Embroidered Postcard, c. 1916
Postcard from WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion while posted in France to his family at home.Embroidered silk postcards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exposition. The popularity of silk postcards peaked during the First World War 1914 - 1918.They were mostly embroidered by French women in their homes and then sent to the factories for cutting and mounting on cards. Many of the cards were illustrated with patriotic symbols, flags, slogans, or sentimental texts. During the First World War, many Allied officers and soldiers based in France sent silk embroidered postcards to their loved ones back homeWhite rectangular postcard with embroidered scene depicting two brown sail boats and vase of pink flowers. Handwritten message on back.Front: "To my Wife" (embroidered) Back: "My dear Alice just a PC to let you know I'm still well I heard Joe is in Hospital with a sore throught I have not heard from you latly this is all at present all well and hope you are all the same / best love Will xxxxx"wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard, carte postale -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour drawing of a pink-faced man wearing a bowlers hat and bowtie, holding a flagon of beer. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "If your spirits you would cheer / come and try the local beer"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, beer, bowlers hat, flagon of beer, local beer -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour illustration of a crowd of soldiers and a lone man with sleeves rolled, apparently bracing himself for a fight. Handwritten message on back.Front: "Now then, you spalpeen, come on!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, spalpeen, spalpeens -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, Heather O, [Peace Dove] by Heather O, 1990
Heather was a TAFE student at Ballarat when this artwork was completed. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007. If you are able to assist us make contact with the artist Heather O. please leave a message via the comment box below.art, artwork, peace, dove, heather, alumni -
Federation University Art Collection
Drawing - Artwork, K. McCutchan, [Fish and Foot], by K. McCuthan, 1990
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Incised black and white drawing. If you can provide information on this artist or artwork please leave a message in the comment box below.Signature and date lower right corner "K. McCuthan '90"art, artwork, mccutchan, drawing, fish -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD - PHOTOGRAPHIC
Card sent by "Alfred William Baron", No. VX29810, brother of Robert H. Baron, Part of the Cooper Collection.Black and white postcard depicting two sailors in uniform on the deck of a ship. Sailors are working with rope. Handwritten message in back of postcard.Handwritten in pencil on back of postcard: 'To my Dear Sister Myrtle from her loving Brother, Alf xxxxxxxxxxxxx.'cooper collection, alfred w baron, postcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WITH SYMPATHY
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. With sympathy: a message of condolence to councillor Daniel Oswald in 1920. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, 520 Mitcham Road, 1/01/2008 12:00:00 AM
Documents relating to the Planning Permit Application for demolition of an existing dwelling and the development of 52 dwellings at 520-528 Mitcham Road Mitcham, January 2008.Documents relating to the Planning Permit Application for demolition of an existing dwelling and the development of 52 dwellings at 520-528 Mitcham Road Mitcham, January 2008. Contains: VCAT Finding 31 Jan 2008; VCAT Evidence Report by Coomes Consulting Group; Aboricultural statement by Treelogic Pty. Ltd.;Statement of expert design evidence by Hansen Partnership, engaged by the City of Whitehorse; Statement of town planning evidence prep. by Hansen Partnership; Urban design evidence prep. by Message Consultants; Report to VCAT [expert traffic evidence] by Cardno Grogan Richards; Draft conditions by Maddocks, Lawyers for City of Whitehorse; Report, John Patrick Landscape Architects.Documents relating to the Planning Permit Application for demolition of an existing dwelling and the development of 52 dwellings at 520-528 Mitcham Road Mitcham, January 2008. city of whitehorse, town planning, mitcham road, mitcham, no. 520-528 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920c
Personal message on back of postcardBlack and white postcard of Kalimna Jetty. It shows a jetty and landing with sheds, also shows seven people on rustic jetty in middle of photo, four people in boat. Jemmys Point road cutting in background. Lakes Entrance VictoriaGippsland Lakes at Kalimnajetties, waterways, tourism, boats and boating -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Ephemera, Institute of Land and Food Resoures
Card and message holder for office useEquipment -
Deaf Children Australia
Krown Research Porta printer Plus - Phone TTY Printer, Krown Research Inc, after 1984
The Memory Printer MP20 is a telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD or text telephone) with a 20-column LED display and a 20- column built-in printer. The MP20 has an 8,000 character memory for saving and sending messages, upper and lower case printing to distinguish incoming from outgoing messages, and four message buffers. The MP20 uses standard Baudot TDD code. OPTIONS: Time/date stamping and ASCII capability are available. POWER: Rechargeable battery and AC adapter. DIMENSIONS: 9.5 x 12.5 x 2.75 inches. WEIGHT: 5.75 pounds. Instructions for printer and keyboard, etc. " KROWN / Research / PORTA PRINTER PLUS® MP 20 / The Memory Printer" on screen -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Universal Business Directories (Aust.) Pty. Ltd, Universal De Luxe Streets Directory of Melbourne & Suburbs; Sixth Edition, 1960, 1960
Hardback; xiv; 70 pages; 97 colour maps; 12 pages advertising including message on Road Safety by Chief Commissioner of Police Inside cover "Fhin McPhee Whittlesea"melbourne maps -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Greeting card, GREETINGS FROM ACROSS THE SEA
These greeting cards were sent by service personal while on active service abroad to family and loved ones. Sent back home to family and friends to say hello and let them know all is ok.Rectangular card that opens up to reveal a message from Private J. L. McINTYRE. to a loved one while on active service abroad. Greetings from Across the Sea. Troopship "Nestor." -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Stevenson Falls, Marysville, Vic, 1930
A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia.A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls, Marysville, Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson, who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s. At 84 metres high, Steavenson Falls is Victoria's tallest cascading waterfall. The falls are split into roughly five cascades, with the last of these plunging into a small, picturesque rock pool. This postcard was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.THE SOUTHERN CROSS SERIES 4990./ COPYRIGHT/ STEVENSON FALLS, MARYSVILLE, VIC. POST CARD. Correspondence/ Address Mt. Kitchener House/ Marysville Dear Dad,/ I'm having a/ great time up here,/ I don't suppose you/ remember, but we used/ to walk up to see these/ falls when you were up/ here with me. I hope you/ like being at No. 6./ However, it won't be/ much longer now - I'll/ be home on Saturday./ Love to you all,/ Marjoriemarysville, victoria, waterfalls, stevenson falls, steavenson falls, southern cross series, 4990, postcard, souvenir, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, K. & H. Ellis, Pack Road, Marysville, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Pack Road in Marysville in Victoria. Labeling is incorrect. View is down Murchison Street towards Barton Bridge. In the background can be seen the rectory from the Church of England. The rectory survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires whilst the church was destroyed. This postcard was produced by Colorscans Publishing as a souvenir of Marysville.Colorscans c PUBLISHED & PRINTED BY COLORSCANS (PUBLISHING) PTY LTD 118-120 BRIGHTON STREET, RICHMOND 3121/ Supa-vu/ cards MARYSVILLE - VICTORIA/ Pack Road, Marysville Photographed and Distributed by:/ K & H. Ellis - 35 Old Warburton Road,/ Warburton 3799marysville, victoria, pack road, murchison street, postcard, souvenir, colorscans publishing, k & h ellis, 2009 black saturday bushfires, church of england -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia, Card from the Staff of William Bedford Ltd.on Archir Harkers leaving. and a Bill from Davis Tailoring Bourke St. Melbourne for a suit 15-2-1936
Part of the collection of memorabilia of Ruby and Archie Harker . Related to the Wieland's of heathmomt through the marriage of Ruby's sister to Stan Wieland! Small bifold card with type written message and signatures inside. 2. Bill for suit for mr. J.A. Harker.Dated 15-2-1936 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Picture (size 4)
Framed Message from the King to Family and scroll - #8197 Gnr. Frederick Lieberman, 6th FAB, AIF.KIA 11.8.1918 France.(Part of Col039)picture, ww1, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD NAME ERASED
Front photo of Scottish dog. A cheerio from Ballarat. Message on back from John and Myrtle. Addressee name has been erased. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour cartoon depicting a uniformed soldier with a pick axe digging a hole. Blue and red line border. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "I'm not half picking up since I joined the army!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Letter - Methodist Girls' Comradeship
This is a letter from Joyce Edgcumbe, MGC State Superintendent and Chris J Reid, State Recorder asking members to distribute invitations to a 'get together'. Participants are asked to bring officers, ritual books, constitutions, regalia, notebook, pencil, hymnbook and second and third degree question sheets.Small piece of headed writing paper with typed message. The paper has the Methodist Girls' Comradeship badge and address printed in blue at the top.methodist girls' comradeship vic & tas, joyce edgcumbe, state superintendent, chris j reid, state recorder -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Programme, The "Q" Theatre Guild, Monsieur Beaucaire, 1964
The “Q” Theatre Guild was formed in 1957. It inherited the productions and casts of the earlier Kew Light Opera Company. The Guild initially performed in the Kew Recreation Hall (Wellington Street) and later at the Kew Civic Hall (Cotham Road). A partial list of its performances include: 1957 The Geisha 1958 Maritana 1959 They All Do It (Cosi Fan Tutti) 1959 Blossom Time 1959 Love’s a Luxury 1960 There And Back & The Bohemian Girl 1960 Die Fledermaus 1961 Gay Rosalinda 1961 The Land of Smiles 1961 Kisses For A Kid & Hansel and Gretel 1962 Die Fledermaus 1964 Monsieur Beaucaire 1964 Macbeath [The Beggars’ Opera] 1964 The Beggars’ Opera Undated And So To BedThe Marion Tilley scrapbook is a significant record of performing arts in Melbourne during the 1950s and 1960s. The scrapbook includes programmes, photographs, newspaper reports and personal annotations which are a rich source of detail about repertoire, performers, and artistic sensibility in the period.Souvenir programme issued by the "Q" Theatre Guild for a performance of Monsieur Beaucaire, a romantic opera by Andre Messager at the Kew City Theatre in 1964. "q" theatre guild, performing arts (kew), theatre (kew), monsieur beaucaire (andre messager) -
Federation University Art Collection
Drawing - Pastel, 'I Do Everything From this Chair' by Kim Williams, 1984
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Famed pastel drawing. Can you assist with information on this artist or artwork. If so please post a message via the comment link below. art, artwork, kim william, drawing, human movement collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, John Carstairs, Harbeck Postcards & Messages Peter Harbeck Diary 1894, 1937
Harbeck Postcards & Messages Peter Harbeck Diary 1894, Photographs folder with names included of 100 early pictures of Harbeck and Willams familiesfishing industry, boats and boating -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER & ENVELOPE WW1, 1918
Robert John Suggett No 378, 38th Batt and 3rd Div HQ. Refer Cat No 1647.4 for his service history..1) Letter from King George V to Sgt RJ Suggett at wars end. Dated 1918. Folds in half. .2)Envelope for letter..2) “A message to you from the King, ——papers, Sgt RJ Suggett 3rd DHQ” documents-letters, envelopes, the king -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre program, Compiled by Play Bil printed by Capitol Press Pty Ltd, Jugglers Three (play) by David Williamson performed by the Melbourne Theatre Company at the Russell St Theatre commencing 17 July 1972, 1972
Several programs of the Melbourne Theatre Company performing at Russell Street Theatre contained advertising for the Melbourne Athenaeum Library. Melbourne Theatre Company leased Athenaeum Theatre from 1977 season to 1985Paper program for a play performed at the Russell St Theatre 17 July until 5 August 1972; green cover; 20 p. includes articles about the play, the actors and advertisementsThe front cover has a message for the secretary Mr Stephens regarding future advertising for the seriesmelbourne theatre company, russell st theatre, jugglers three, david williamson, the university of melbourne, australian elizabethan theatre trust, melbourne city council, program -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - Coloured, C 1906
Postcard has been addressed to Miss E. Westmoreland Child St. Stawell, with the message "Many Happy Returns from Jurgums? The coloured postcard was printed in Germany. Date of message 13.10.06. Scan of rear saved as Rec601b.Postcard shows a man sitting on a rock in the middle of a creek. There are many big boulders and bush on both sides. A gum tree with a white trunk stands in the middle foreground.scenery, stoney creek -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1970
Postcard has long personal message on reverse.Colour postcard taken at a bend in the Princes Highway approaching Lakes Entrance, showing a car travelling downhill, two cars parked with five people viewing the entrance from Bass Strait. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, dredging, islands -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Yarra Trams, "Beware of Sudden Stops", c2016
Postcard - titled "Beware of Sudden Stops", featuring a rhino falling off a skateboard, safety message to get passengers to hang on while travelling by tram. Has a rhino on one side with a hand hanging on and on the rear, a postcard format with a place for a stamp, address and safety message. Has Yarra Trams and PTV logos. Made by Avantcard Australia, 2016 with their email address.trams, tramways, yarra trams, safety, rhinos