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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Avenue of Honour, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whitesignificant tree, world environment day 1993, eltham, heritage tree, main road, avenue of honour -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Avenue of Honour, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whitesignificant tree, world environment day 1993, eltham, heritage tree, main road, avenue of honour -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Avenue of Honour, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whitesignificant tree, world environment day 1993, eltham, heritage tree, main road, avenue of honour -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Grove Street, Eltham East Primary School, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, eltham, eltham east primary school, grove street, heritage tree, significant tree -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Yellow Box, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, eltham, eltham east primary school, heritage tree, significant tree, main road, yellow box -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Yellow Box, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, eltham, eltham east primary school, heritage tree, significant tree, main road, yellow box -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Yellow Box, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, eltham, eltham east primary school, heritage tree, significant tree, main road, yellow box -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Yellow Box, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, eltham, eltham east primary school, heritage tree, significant tree, main road, yellow box -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Yellow Box, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, eltham, eltham east primary school, heritage tree, significant tree, main road, yellow box -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Yellow Box, Main Road, Eltham, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, eltham, eltham east primary school, heritage tree, significant tree, main road, yellow box -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Sugar Gum, 295 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, sugar gum -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Sugar Gum, 295 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, sugar gum -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, heidelberg-kinglake road, hurstbridge, hurstbridge shopping centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, heidelberg-kinglake road, hurstbridge, hurstbridge shopping centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, heidelberg-kinglake road, hurstbridge, hurstbridge shopping centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, heidelberg-kinglake road, hurstbridge, hurstbridge shopping centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, heidelberg-kinglake road, hurstbridge, hurstbridge shopping centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, heidelberg-kinglake road, hurstbridge, hurstbridge shopping centre -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE - BCOF
Certificate issued to Australian Serviceman for their contribution towards BCOF. Signed by Prime Minister John Howard and VA Minister Bruce Scott so would be circa 1996-2001. Items in the collection of Richard William McGilvery, RAAF. Refer No.7287P for his service details, photo and awards.Hard cardboard, yellow pages with thin black, red and blue lines. Commonwealth Government emblem at top, a message of thanks and signatures at bottom. Also stylised picture of Australian Flag and image of child and man in front of a cenotaph.Says " A grateful nation expresses it's thanks to Richard McGilvery for contributing to Australia's effort in the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan). Signed by Prime Minister, His local MP & Minister for Veteran Affairs.bcof, certificate -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Argus, The Argus students' practical notebook 1949, 1949
The Students' Practical Notebook appeared each Saturday in the Argus newspaper, to assist students with their education. This book is a compilation of articles from 1949. It includes science, Australiana and United Nations.An historical view of education and children's interests.192p., illus.education, school work -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Technical Education 1970 Centenary, 1970
Technical education in Australia virtually began at Ballarat in 1870. In the intervening century technical schools and colleges have contributed immeasurably to the life of our people and to the development of our nation.40 page booklet with brown cover with education department coat of arms. it celebrates 100 years of technical education in Victoria, with the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1870. Includes images of John L. Kelpert, A. Ronald Shannon, Oliver E. Nilsson, Ernest P. Eltham, F.H. Brooks, and Donald Clark. technical education centenary, education department, e.t. jackson, donald clark, ernest p. eltham, oliver e. nilsson, a. ronald shannon, john l. kepert, l.h. thompson, j.a. rafferty, f.h. brooks, w.a. crellin, j.m. burke, l.j. watts, r.j. middleton, r.a. armitage, r.g. ritchie, centenary, lindsay thompson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper, Aust Army, The Daily Monitor, 1945
Refers to the service of 51964 LAC Hicks. Refer Cat No 1363.Single sheet foolscap printed both sides. Headlines: United Nations Charter signed. Japan gets it again, Nagoya Osaka B.29 Targets. England wins the Test. King Leopold sees Party leaders. No statement on Simla talks. Bougainville Battles. Pacific War News. Polish Affair. 2. Photo copy of one side. newspaper, ww2, army -
Lorne Historical Society
Souvenir - Musical jug, Crown Devon Fieldings, c. 1935
Bone China jug, with kangaroo shaped handle with hand painted relief scenes First Nations Peoples brandishing spears at Captain Cook’s sailors, Captain Cook taking possession of the country at Botany Bay April 1770 The words to Advance Australia Fair are also printed . Along the base is a color painted relief of a bullock cart containing logs.souvenirs, captain cook, botany bay, advance australia fair, indigenous, kangaroo, endeavour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: TEMPERANCE FOR SCHOOLS, October 14th 1945
Book with a dark green cover and black printing titled Temperance for Schools. Preface by James Millar, District Secretary, Independent Order of Rechabites, October 29, 1945. Chapters include Temperance, which includes kinds of food; Alcohol and Health; The Cost of Alcohol; Traffic and Crime; Individual, Home and Nation; and the Conclusion. Taped to the back cover is a patch T613 IND.Registered at the G.P.O., Melbourne for transmission by Post as a Book. Wholly set up and printed in Australia by Jenkin, Buxton & Co. Pty. Ltd., 497-9 Collins Street, Melbourne.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - temperance for schools, education department, independent order of rechabites, jenkin buxton & co pty ltd, james millar, golden square training school no 1189 -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Finding families : the guide to the National Archives of Australia for genealogists, 1998
The focus of this publication is on the range of records of most value to genealogists, those in which essential details of former lives are held. Exploring official records reveals the facts of these lives: of where and when and how men and women served their nation in wartime; or settled in a new country; or were employed on public projects; or were educated or assisted through Commonwealth government agencies.b&w photographs, copies of records, chartsgenealogy, local history, national archives of australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - 1956 Olympics Ladies' scarf
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which were held in Stockholm, Sweden, in June 1956. These Games were the first to be staged in the Southern Hemisphere and Oceania, as well as the first to be held outside Europe and North America. Scarf produced as a souvenir for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Ivory coloured synthetic fabric scarf. Flags from competing nations are arranged in two circles. In the top LH corner and lower Rh corner are are symbols of the Olympic torch and rings, with lettering "XVIth Olympiad Melbourne 1956". The five Olympic rings are placed in the lower LH corner and the top RH corner.1956 olympics, scarf -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Patriotic Gathering, 1914-1918
This photograph was printed from a glass negative held in the Society's picture collection. The original glass negative is part of a set donated to the Society by Ian McKenzie, a professional photographer in Kew. Patriotic gathering, ca. 1914-ca. 1918. A civic hall used for a patriotic gathering; during or after World War I. Around the walls of the crowded hall are banners representing some of the allied nations fighting in the war, including France, Britain, Japan and Belgium. Two soldiers, both in military uniform can be seen at the front left of the photograph. first world war (1914-18), world war 1, glass negatives -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, c.1914 - 1918
From FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Possibly photographs from all British Empire nations. Refer Cat no 2380 for details re Frank Barnes.Rectangular sheet of 50 black & white photographs.documents - magazines, photography-photographs, military history -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Former Rockbank Beam Wireless Station, Unknown
Built in 1926 and opened in 1927, it was the receiving station of the Australian Imperial Wireless Service. In 1927, provided the nation’s first radio communication with Britain and North America. The station closed in 1969.Former residential quarters of the Australian Beam Wireless Receiving Station at 653-701 Greigs Road East, Mt Cottrell.misc. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Record of development, generally WW2 to approx 1980, and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history of individual planes identified by their serial numbers, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETON, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETON, 1990
Record of development, generally WW2 to approx 1980, and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history of individual planes identified by their serial numbers, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETONCover jacket filled by colour painting of in flight Shackleton passing over surfaced submarine, at seanon-fictionRecord of development, generally WW2 to approx 1980, and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history of individual planes identified by their serial numbers, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETON