The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. School 68. Tutor and two Student Nurses. Black and White photo with small white surrounding border. Two Nurses standing at a bench with a cup and saucer in hands. Tutor standing behind bench at an Urn pouring into a cup. Coffee and phone on bench.Names and writing on back of photonurse training, nursing uniform, nursing history

Part of McNamara collection.Sepia photo of "Dad & Dave"Various - child's writing on backpostcard, sepia photograph, child's writing, dad & dave, advertising

2.5x1.5 inch black and white photograph of 1 Powlett street, the Court House Hotel, former colonial bank of Australasia. Corner of Powlett Street and Lancefield Road. Copy printed on card stock. Two story light coloured rendered building. The intersection of Lancefield Road, Powlett Street, Sydney Street and (modern day) Skehan Place. With a view straight down Sydney Street. One figure crossing the road.Writing on the back: PHO-00004hotels, historical towns

Built in 1906 in main street of Neerim South by Samuel Fry who established his business at that time. Exhibits include early boots and shoes, Heavy leather working machines and saddlery. Many of the tools belonged to Harry Coombs, who was Moe's first bootmaker from 1910 - 1966A small rectangular timber shop. The front has a gabled corrugated iron roof, while the workshop at the rear of the shop is not as high as the front and has a flat corrugated iron roof.Sign writing on shop frontbootmakers, neerim south, samuel fry, harry coombs, old gippstown, west gippsland, gippsland, gippsland heritage park, goldfields, coal mine, victorian era, moe, historical village, baw baw shire, saddlery, leather work, old gippstown heritage park, latrobe valley, latrobe city council

Originally the J A & A Templeton Funeral Parlour workshop, it was built in 1930 and was situated by his house in Traralgon.A small timber shop, rectangular in shape with a gabled corrugated iron roof. It has a verandah running along the front of the building, and there is a large billboard on the roof. There is a shed fixed to one side with a corrugated iron roof.Sign writing on the outside of the buildingfuneral directors, funeral parlour, traralgon, old gippstown, gippsland, gippsland heritage park, goldfields, coal mine, victorian era, moe, historical village, j a & a templeton, old gippstown heritage park, latrobe valley, latrobe city council

Appears as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p 59.Sepia photograph of the Plant Research Laboratory/Institute after completion, and of surrounding landscaping and driveway. Poultry pens in the background on the right.Pen lines and writing on reverseplant research laboratory, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, plant research institute, landscaping, poultry pens

Wills, Capstan and Havelock Cigarette Cards. Variety of cards in Maroon Leather Album with Floral Emblem on front cover.Cigarette cards in white writing.cigarette cards

A vintage 1903 hardcover children’s book with the title Chatterbox printed with white lettering at the top of the front cover, which has a green coloured background with an illustration in a large circle showing a girl winding a handle on a wishing well in a garden. The publisher details are printed at the bottom, with Price Three Shillings printed in red letters at the very top. The covers have broken away from the cotton bound spine. The faded light tan coloured back cover has an advertisement for EPPS'S (Breakfast) COCOA. with details of its efficacy and use for good health. The manufacturer details are added at the bottom. Inside the front cover are advertisements for Bird's Custard Powder and Robinson's Patent barley "in powder form". The frontispiece coloured illustration inside depicts a young girl dressed in wintry clothes carrying a lidded cane basket walking along a road on a windy autumn day. The title of the picture is 'Going with the Gale'. The title page has the title plus Edited by J. Erskine Clarke, M.A and publisher details with a black lined illustration of children, a woman with children at her knee reading and flowers. There are further coloured plates in the collection. The book contains plenty of puzzles, poetry, and stories for children. Pp. 412. At the back is an added supplement of Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co's Popular Books. Pp.34.fictionA vintage 1903 Chatterbox collection of puzzles, poetry and stories for children with black lined illustrations and coloured plates throughout. children's books, books, children's stories, adventure stories

Taken in Syria in 1941, this photograph depicts Sergeant Theodore Arthur Horton, dressed in his military uniform, writing down a message to be sent by carrier pigeon. Standing next to Sergeant Horton is an unknown soldier, dressed in his military uniform, holding a carrier pigeon. Both man are standing in front of a large pigeon loft.The 1st Australian Corps Signals was a branch of the Australian Imperial Airforce that was active during World War Two. One of the tasked carried out by 1st Australian Corps Signals was to send messages through the use of carrier pigeons. Carrier pigeons were most commonly used by the Allied Forces to send messages from the front line trenches or advancing units.Black and white square reproduced photograph on rectangular archival paperObverse: Negative Number: 022213/ purchased from Australian War Memorial/ thumbnail 022213/ Syria 1941-12 Sergeant T A Horton of 1st Australian Corps Signals/ writing a message to be sent by carrier pigeon/ Reverse: 7992/ military album, beechworth, burke museum, military, world war 2, ww2, australian army, sergeant horton, theodore arthur horton

Soldier sitting at a table writing.world war one, photo black and white, killed in action, dyring charles n, service number 2114

Metal plaque with white writing.This building was officially opened on 4th July, 1978 by E.J.T. Tippett, M.B.E. in whose honour the library is named thus commemorating dedicated serviced since 1934 as a member of the Council of The School of Mines and INdustries Ballaratballarat school of mines, library, ballarat school of mines library, e.j.t. tippett library, tipppet library, e.j. tippett

Timber board with gold writing.

Mrs G.R.E. Greens writingStawell Hospital Expenditurestawell

Commemorative plaque for the longest superintendent at the Queensland Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institution in Dutton Park.Metal board with black writingIsaac Dickson Superintendent 1888-1932queensland blind, deaf and dumb institution, nameplates

To raise funds for the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, these badges were sold by street sellers in Melbourne. "Remember the Blind" - Blue and white oval badges with the words, 'Remember the Blind' around the edge. The outer oval is narrow, white with gold edges and words. A dark blue oval is in the centre, suspended over the empty space by four curved pieces of metal, with gold edging. Some badges have paper numbers on the reverse. Metal pin with enamel with writingRemember the Blind royal victorian institute for the blind, badges

Grey cover, black writingroyal army service corps, 1942, training, wark vc club, regimental property

Lord Roberts- The man and his campaignsWhite cover , black writingwark vc club, regimental property

This book was authorised by the Marnoo Centenary Celebration Steering Commitee on the occasion of the Centenary of arnoo 1873-1973Blue cover with gold writing.on Cover in Gold: The Fruitful Years On Spine in gold: The Fruitful Years - Campbellstawell

Certificate reads "This is to certify that Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Inc is eligible to apply for funds administered by Central Western Metropolitan Regional Council of Adult, Community and Further Education. Signed by the Regional Director (illegible), dated 12th March, 2004.1 certificate with black writingroyal victorian institute for the blind, fundraising

Schedule lists the 11 site addresses of RVIB offices included under the Certificate of of Quality Assurance Registration QEC12897. 1 certificate with black writingroyal victorian institute for the blind, registration

Certificate reads "Certificate of Registration. RVIB Enterprises, 201 High Street, Prahran, VIC 3181 Australia complies with the requirements of AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management Systems Requirements for the following capability: This registration covers the Quality Management System for the provision of case management, production, resources, and support services including education, course development and provision of training, rehabilitation, employment, technology, information and fundraising for people who are blind or vision impaired. The registration also includes the provision of commercial products and services through RVIB Enterprises." Signed: Alex Ezrakhovich, General Manager Certification. Certificate #: QEC12897/002. Issue Date: 1st April 2003. Certified Date: 29th December 1999. Expiry Date 19th March 2006.1 certificate with black writingroyal victorian institute for the blind, registration

Certificate reads "Certificate of Registration. Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, 557 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004 Australia complies with the requirements of The Disability Standards (Disability Employment and Rehabilitation Program) Standards 2002, dated July 1 2002 for the following capability: This registration covers the Disability Services Management System for the provision of employment services, including personalised support services to people with a disability in an open and supported employment environment." Signed: Alex Ezrakhovich, General Manager Certification. Certificate #: DSC20047. Issue Date: 1st April 2003. Certified Date: 19th March 2003. Expiry Date 19th March 2006. The second certificate reads the same except for 201 High Street, Prahran.2 certificates with black writingAt the top of the page is a black and white image of a shell next to 'Disability Support Certification' which also has a red tick across the first 2 words.royal victorian institute for the blind, registration

The photograph shows Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust tram 6 after using a crossover on Glenferrie Rd or High St, Malvern. The driver raises the trolley pole and is watched by a large crowd of spectators along both footpaths, many with bicycles. Central poles hold the tramway overhead and one carries a Hail Cars Here sign. The photograph bears a handwritten title "Opening Malvern Tramway".Yields information about Glenferries Rd, High St and PMTTSepia photograph with no writing on the rear.glenferrie rd, high st, central poles, crossover, prahran and malvern tramways trust, tram 6, hail cars here