"Time means tucker: a shearer's reminiscences" - H P "Duke" Tritton, The Bulletin, 1959shearing labour movement - australia sheep stations - history agricultural shows agriculture - industrial relations pastoral industry - history, tritton, mr h. p., shearing, labour movement - australia, sheep stations - history, agricultural shows, agriculture - industrial relations, pastoral industry - history

The author of a Distant Time and Place , Frank VINCENT, was born & grew up for some of his youth in Port Melbourne. White covered book with bale hook & gavel in brown on the cover. frank vincent, families, industrial disputes

Two A4 photocopied sheets, draft press or media release - undated - titled "TramTracker: Real-time tram arrival information on routes 57 and 59". Gives details of the proposal, initially a telephone service to advise passengers of the tram arrival estimate at a nominated stop by voice or SMS. Gives details of the working of the service, quotes the Yarra Tram CEO, Dennis Cliche. Has the Yarra Trams logo on the bottom left hand corner. Reg Item 843.4, Dec 2006 issue of Tramlines notes the service being launched.Along the top is a hand written note from Simone about the project.trams, tramways, tramtracker, yarra trams, tram stops, press release

Written to show scouts how to keep busy in spare time. Foreword by Lord Baden-Powell bought at Scout Shop. Melbourne 1/9d.Green cover. Black writing, sketch of scout and useful articles that can be made from book's instructions.spare time activities, scouting, books, schools, educational

1. Article on 'Uplands', Vermont home of Edward Bishop from 1885 - 1895. 2. Photocopy of photograph of Edward Bishop 3. Article re a family business Tom Bishop, Frank Bishop, E.F.G. Hodges and the Reporter newspaper. 4. Article re first combined picnic of Box Hill Wesleyan and United Methodist Sunday School teachers. 5. Photocopies of photographs of Edward Bishop and daughter Alice, 1873. 6.Note re 'Uplands' and references in book 'One man in his time' by Margery de F. Bishop.bishop, edward, local government, uplands, vermont, terrara road, vermont, canterbury road, vermont, vermont, bishop, tom, bishop, frank, hodges, e.f.g., box hill wesleyan church, box hill united methodist church

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Small cards of sheet music, scored for all the instruments in a brass band for the music entitled 'Once upon a time'. Most likely arranged and scored by Frank Wright. As in the style of the early part of the 1900's, the music was hand written, then copied. The instruments included are - 1). Soprano cornet, 2). Repiano cornet, 3). 2nd & 3rd cornets, 4). Solo & 1st horns, 5). 2nd horn, 6). Euphonium, 7). 1st & 2nd Baritones, 8). 1st & 2nd trombones, 9).Bass trombone, 10). E flat Bass, 11). B flat Bass and 12). Drums etc.frank wright, brass bands, march cards, once upon a time, sheet music

On November 25, 2005, a time capsule was buried at Vision Australia's head office in Kooyong. As part of the contents, a recording of programs broadcast on the day Vision Australia was launched (13 September 2005) was stored on a flash card.1 CD with 2 sound files3rph radio station, time capsule