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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RURAL SCHOOL 1, 1960
Black and white photograph of students at Golden Square State School Rural 1, 1960 Three rows of children, two holding sign at front stating 'golden Square State School Rural 1, 1960. male teacher at back. No names on image.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: AUTONOMY FOR B.T.C. WELCOME
A collection of Bendigo Advertiser articles relating to the autonomy legislation and expansion of Bendigo Teachers College 22/6/1972 and 24/6/1972. There is also a page from Victorian Government Council with questions relating to the College's building plan. 2/5/1972.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college autonomy, victorian education department, mr. k. c. scarrott, mr. k. c. cole, mr. lindsay thompson, the hon. m.a. clarke, hon. murray byrne, education department victoria, state college of victoria, tertiary education, teacher training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE ART COLLECTION
A Bendigo Advertiser article relating to Bendigo Teachers' College art collection. It includes a photograph of Mr. L.R. Cohn presenting a painting entitled "Castanets" (by Sir William Russell Flint) to the Head of the Art Faculty, Mr. B. Courtis. 20/4/1972.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college art faculty, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college art faculty, bendigo teachers' college art collection, art, australian art, mr. l. r. cohn, mr. b. courtis, castanets, painting, bendigo advertiser, tertiary education, teacher training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Education kit - Norman Penrose collection: colour palette and table
BHS CollectionA colour palette used in art classes and a table describing the effects of combined two or three different hues. Used by Norman Penrose in his teaching carrier. Norman Penrose was born in Bendigo in 1903, studied at the Bendigo school of mines. He was a painter and teacher.art, teaching aid, colours -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE GRADUATION PHOTOGRAPH
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College staff attending graduation in their graduation robes in the early 1950's. They are Mr. Charlie Barker, Ms. Imelda Daley, Mr. Fred East, Ms. Dulcie Hollyoch and Mr. Fred Courtis. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, teaching, teacher training, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, history, tertiary education, graduation, mr. charllie barker, ms. imelda daley, mr. fred east, ms. dulcie hollyoch, mr. fred courtis -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Record of War Service for Victorian School teachers, The Education Department's Record of War Service 1914 - 1919, 1921
Foreward comments written September 1917 by Sir Arthur Stanley Governor of Victoria, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, Governor General Australia and Frank Tate Director of Education 1st March 1921. These books were distributed to each state school in VictoriaHard cover book, 303 pages containing photographs of teachers who enlisted and served in WW1, along with the stories of those who fell and those who returned. List of honours and decorations, chapters on War Relief Organisation, Patriotic Guild and Fund donationsInside front page - presented to Bathumi School. Signed by Stradbroke. (Governor of Victoria 1920 to 1926 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900
Also two other black and white photographs, one of Nicholson State School, and one unidentified students and parents.Sepia toned photograph of Nicholson State School no. 1716, showing small wooden building with porch, both with corrugated iron roof, two windows with sunshades, square ships water tank at corner, fourteen students and two teachers, not named. Nicholson Victoriaschools -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Menzies Creek Primary School
Menzies Creek primary School opened on 15th April 1882. The front entrance by the square water tank was used by the teacher to gain access to the residence, and the children entered the classroom by the side entrance. The building was destroyed in November 1935 in a fire caused by a workman's blowtorch. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Lilian Butler, school group & three teachers visiting the SEC depot, Sep. 1971
Yields information about the school children visitors to the SEC Depot.Colour 27 x 27 mm slide in Kodachrome white cardboard mount showing a school group - very well dressed with three teachers visiting the SEC depot. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. Slide mount dated September 1971.ballarat, tramways, trams, depot, sec depot, tours, schools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: NETBALL TEAM, CRICKETER
Two photos related to GS school laminated upon orange cardboard. [a] Seven girls in sports tunics with coach and teacher captioned Golden Square Primary School 1980 Netball A5. [b] Newspaper cutting of cricketer with bat captioned ' Scott Johnston'.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: CLASS AND STAFF PHOTO
Colour class and staff photos laminated upon green cardboard. From top, [a] Staff photo captioned Golden Square Primary School Staff, 1978. [b] Class with two female teachers captioned , Golden Square Primary School PREP, 1978.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Mont Albert Central School Honour Certificate, 1956
Laurie Young was the daughter of Beryl Mair (1916-1976) and Ernest Lance Young (1915-1999). The family lived at 5 York Street and later 11 York Street, Mont Albert. Laurie was born on 18 August 1947.A cream honour certificate with printing in red, brown and black awarded to Laurie Young in 1956 for attaining 97.3% in Grade IV. Signed by the class teacher M W Daniel and the Head Master, E [?] Hall. It includes the school crest and motto - 'Fighting Through'.laurie young, laurie newton, mont albert central school, school, education, e hall, m w daniel, certificate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, Games Paddock Blackburn, 1920
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Game's Paddock, cnr. Glen Ebor Avenue & Game Street Blackburn. Shows houses and tree. See page 33 of Da Costa book.|See reference to Miss Game in relation to Sunday School Teachers, Page 64.glen ebor avenue blackburn, game street blackburn, games paddock -
Port of Echuca
Colour Photograph, Approx.1979
The Bridge Hotel was built by Henry Hopwood, founder of Echuca. The building was in disrepair until it was bought by the Port of Echuca and renovated to be turned into part of the Port of Echuca tourist exhibits and was leased out to be run as a restaurant.The Bridge Hotel is of historical and social significance to Echuca as it was built be Echuca's founder Henry Hopwood. The hotel was situated between the 2 rivers, Murray and Campaspe, where Hopwood ran his punt business, charging people and animals to cross the rivers. The hotel accommodated a variety of paying guest from wealthy squatters to salesmen and general workers. The building was purchased by the Port of Echuca to be part of the tourist attraction. It was extensively renovated to bring it back to its former glory. The Bridge hotel played an important role in the TV series "All the Rivers Run". Colour photograph of the Bridge Hotel, Echuca, after restorations (c.1979)On front of building : Bridge Hotel / Restaurant Printed on reverse:"This paper manufactured by Kodak"bridge hotel, echuca, port of echuca, echuca, victoria -history, henry hopwood -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Magazine - Ski Victoria 1980
The introduction: "Skiing has been a sport in Victoria since the turn of the century. It has only been popular since the 1950s however, when the Alpine areas were opened up to commercial development."Employees of the SECV skied on the High Plains during the construction of the KHES. In 1946 the first lodge was approved by the SEC at Falls Creek. See Falls Creek pages 6-11 for details of amenities in 198048 pages held by 2 staples. 1980 Issue. Front Cover "Victoria has mountains of snow". In color - skier in front of trees laden with snow.Front cover in pen and underlined "J. Watson"falls creek ski resort, snow sport -
Parks Victoria - Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
Pulley wheels
The three metal pulley wheels, two larger one smaller, were possibly used in the mechanism associated with the operation of the clockwork weights that helped to turn the light in the lantern room between 1913 and 1975. If this information is confirmed, the wheels have first level contributory significance for the insights they provide into the technology and operations of a late nineteenth/early twentieth century lighthouse.Three pulley wheels, two larger one smaller. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Decorative object - Decorative panel, Foliate decorative panel
Example of wood work and woodgraining popular in 1901 when the room was decorated. Mantel and mantel surround of pine turned and carved with this central panel beneath the mantel shelf all woodgrained in an oak finish.Fireplace surround featuring under-mantel panel with decorative carved acanthus leaves in urn with a rose at each extremity all in a woodgrain finish.woodgrain, decoration, mantel, oak finish, pine -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph - Album, Joyce Martin, Ringwood East Primary School: Photo album with photos of each class and of the teachers. 1977
Made in 1977 at Ringwood East Primary School; photos of each class, one of the teachers. All named.15 page photo album with silver coloured cardboard covers with blue cloth spine and blue printing on front and 1 loose photo.School year 1977 - Martin Joyce colour studios -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, General; Box Hill Tip, c. 1956
Box Hill tip looking east, showing Teachers College and State School 4 ft face.Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, benchmark studies, box hill state school, box hill teachers college, box hill tip -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, John Bunyan, The pilgrim's progress and other works, c1890
Personal property of Miss Elinor Morcom, pianist and school piano teacher 1957 - 60, 66-70. Two volumes of the works of John Bunyan, including Pilgrim's Progress, The Holy War and To the Chief of Sinners beautifully illustrated with graved plates. Bound in half leather with gilt lettering and decoration; inter-leaved engraved plates and numerous in-text illustrations. With an engraved frontispiece and title page. Condition: The binding is generally tight and firm. The hinges are just starting but still generally firm. There is light browning and background foxing. Handwritten on flyleaf of volume one: E Morcom, 424 Creswick Road, Ballaratelinor-morcom, music-teacher, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS WW1, TRIOLI, Rosalie, "OUR SCHOOLS AND THE WAR", 2012
"The Great War profoundly touched the lives of Australian teachers, school children and local communities, and with lasting consequences." Cover - soft cover, cardboard, red and white print on front, spine and back on black and white, cover image. "The Rally Round the Flag" and "A School interior" Back cover image "School Physical Training Display" map of Australia. Pages - 364 pages, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black and white photographs. Handwritten inscription on Title page. Title page - handwritten inscription - black ink. "For the Soldiers Memorial / Institute Military Museum,/ with all best wishes/ Rosalie Triolo/ March 2018." books, schools, teachers and students, ww1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph, Watsonia Heights Primary School WH4935 1973 Staff, 1973_
A photograph of Watsonia Heights Primary School 1973 Staff. Donated by Lynette Crisp, a former teacher at the school.A black and white photograph of school staff groupwatsonia heights primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph, Watsonia Heights Primary School WH4935 1972 Staff, 1972_
A photograph of Watsonia Heights Primary School 1972 Staff. Donated by Lynette Crisp, a former teacher at the school.A black and white photograph of school staff groupwatsonia heights primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph, Watsonia Heights Primary School WH4935 1974 Staff, 1974_
A photograph of Watsonia Heights Primary School 1974 Staff. Donated by Lynette Crisp, a former teacher at the school.A colour photograph of school staff groupwatsonia heights primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1955 Grade 4 Mr Lancaster, 1955_
Class photograph from Greensborough State School, 1955 Grade 4. The teacher's name is Mr Lancaster.Black and white photograph of school classgreensborough state school, greensborough primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1964 Grade 4A, 1964_
Class photograph from Greensborough State School, 1964 Grade 4A. Teacher is Mr Graeme MaggsBlack and white photograph of school classgreensborough state school, greensborough primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Watsonia Primary School Wa4838 1974 Grade 1E Prep, 1974_
Class photograph from Watsonia Primary School, 1974 Grade 1E Prep. Teacher: Wendy SmithBlack and white photograph of school classwatsonia state school, watsonia primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Watsonia Primary School Wa4838 1974 Grade 1F Prep, 1974_
Class photograph from Watsonia Primary School, 1974 Grade 1F Prep. Teacher: Gayle CorrBlack and white photograph of school classwatsonia state school, watsonia primary school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, School group (unidentified), c.1910
Whole school photo featuring 74 children and three teachers, possibly Kangaroo Ground State SchoolBlack and white photograph print (reproduction) 4x5 large format black and white negative Shire of Eltham stamp schools, school children, school groups -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1918 ?
This photograph was taken at Orbost Higher Elementary School circa 1918. Mr Bill Guy was the teacher in the photograph.Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This item is representative of its history. A black / white photograph taken inside a classroom science laboratory. A dozen female students are involved in science activities, some holding apparatus, others sitting observing. There are shelves holding bottles at the back of the room.on back - "the science room H.S. about 1918? Mr Bill Guy HT"education-orbost orbost-higher-elementary-school guy-bill