Showing 8108 items
matching award
-
Orbost & District Historical Society
cup and saucer, first half 20th century
Donated by Mary Gilbert passionate historian of Orbost. Her work in education and community was recognised by the award of the British Empire Medal.This item is an example of an early 20th century porcelain domestic item.Small porcelain cup and saucer. Green background with gold plated circle and violets on front.Bottom of cup - "267cup saucer domestic-items-crockery porcelain gilbert-mary -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cutlery set, C 1915
Ethel Locke (nee Powell), daughter of Selena Jane And Henry James Powell, was awarded this set of teaspoons at an Orbost Show.This set of silver-plated spoons has aesthetic significance as well as being representative of trophies awarded at an early Orbost Show.A blue/grey leather like case which is padded inside and has a push in catch. It contains 6 silver-plated teaspoons and a pair of tongs.Back of spoon handles - R P 727517 EPNScutlery-spoons pringle-robert silverware powell-family -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Associate in Music Pianoforte, Mary Elizabeth Holmes, 1949
The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes the distinction of Associate in Music Pianoforte in 1949. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with seal mounted onto boardName hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, 1949, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, associate in music pianoforte -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Honours in Theory of Music Grade 3, Mary Elizabeth Holmes, 1947
The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes Honours in Theory of Music Pianoforte in 1947. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with sealName hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, 1947, honours in theory of music -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Honours Pianoforte Grade 2, 1947
The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes Honours in Pianoforte Grade 2 in 1947. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with seal , Mary Elizabeth Holmes, 1947.Name hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, 1947, honours in pianoforte grade 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Documents - Reports, Reports for Pianoforte Examinations, Mary Elizabeth Holmes, 1947 and 1949
Written reports that coincide with the music examinations sat by Mary Elizabeth Holmes. They correspond with the certificates she was awarded in 1947 and 1949.Hand written on paper. Two on proformasDate stamp on one Initials of examiners on onechatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, pianoforte examinations, reports, 1947, 1949, australian music examination board, music -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Pat Grainger's Recipient Order of Presentation Card for the Order of Australia Ceremony, 2016
In the 2016 Queens Birthday Honours list Pat GRAINGER was awarded the Order of Australia which was presented on the 19 October 2016.Pat GRAINGER's Recipient Order Card for the Presentation of her Order of Australia. The white card with rounded corners has a gold crown above the Large number 75., below which is printed Ms Patricia Ann Grainger OAMpat grainger, awards and presentations -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Box containing Pat Grainger's Order of Australia medals, 2016
In the 2016 Queens Birthday Honours list Pat GRAINGER was awarded the Order of Australia which was presented on the 19 October 2016.Rectangular black box with a clasp, gold trim and the letters O.A.M. stamped on the lid. The box contains Pat GRAINGER's Order of Australia medals.pat grainger, awards and presentations -
Polish Museum & Archives in Australia
cross of valour identity card
Polish Cross of valour awarded in June 1941 to Sgt Jan Artymiuk of the 300 Polish squadron based in Swinderby Lincolnshiredocuments linked to a significant activist within the Polish community in Victoria who was highly awarded during world War twoidentity card made from card whites paperpprintpolish air force, polish cross of valour, -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Print - Portrait of Lord Baden-Powell, David Jagger, 1929
Presented to 1st Port Melbourne Group by "Skipper" F.A. Short, GSM, Awarded Silver Acorn, St. George's DayPrint of portrait: The founder Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Chief Scout of the Worldlocal government - city of port melbourne, lord baden-powell, f a w 'skip' short -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Burwood Brickworks Development, July 14-20, 2021
A photocopy of an advertisement for apartments at the Burwood Brickworks Developmentnon-fictionA photocopy of an advertisement for apartments at the Burwood Brickworks Developmentburwood brickworks, accommodation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Round Triumphs at Excellence Awards, June 2024
The Round was awarded Best Public Works Project over $5 millionnon-fictionThe Round was awarded Best Public Works Project over $5 millionthe round, city of whitehorse -
Bialik College
Certificate (item) - Stephen Rose Award, 2013
Certificate for the Stephen Rose Award, presented at the 2013 Speech Night. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.2010s -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Roger Aldridge, Our architectural conscience, 12.11.1969
This article announces that Robin Boyd had been awarded the Gold medal by the Australian Institute of Architects. It is a comprehensive biographical piece.Photocopy of newspaper clipping.walsh st library -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas, Andrew McLean, Black table still life, c. 1979
Acquired by the Sandringham City Council in 1979 as winner of the acquisitive Inez Hutchison Award, established by the Beaumaris Art Group in 1966.Andrew McLean, Black table still life c. 1979, oil on canvas, 101 x 101 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Purchased 1979.table, still life, painting, painting materials, brushes -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas on board, Cliff Judge, Autumn, c. 1980
This painting was entered into the 10th Annual Brighton Art Exhibition in 1980 and was the winner of Brighton City Council Acquisitive Award category.autumn, leaves, tree, seasons, dr cliff judge, cliff judge, brighton art exhibition, brighton city council acquisitive award -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas, Kathleen Mitchell, Hillside, 1985
Acquired by Sandringham City Council in 1985 as winner of the acquisitive Inez Hutchison Award, established by the Beaumaris Art Group in 1966.Kathleen Mitchell, Hillside 1985, oil on canvas, 89.7 x 120 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Winner of the acquisitive Inez Hutchison Award, 1985.tree, kathleen mitchell, hillside, hill, landscape, painting, inez hutchison award, beaumaris art group -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Vision Australia Foundation recognition plaques, 1999
As a way of recognising contributions by agencies and individuals outside of the organisation, commemorate plaques were struck and presented as part of an awards ceremony.1 wooden shield with engraved gold coloured plate, with blue Vision logoVision Australia Foundation. QuanTum Information Technology / Victorian Actors Benevolent Trust In recognition of your outstanding contribution towards vital services for people who are blind or have severe sight loss. August 1999.vision australia foundation, nameplates -
Mont De Lancey
Teapot, Circa 1866
Teapot awarded to Mrs Thomas Quayle at the Melbourne Exhibition of 1866 for an exhibit. From the home of the late Mrs. W.J. Sebire.Ornate silver teapot551 on basefood warmers, teapots -
Mont De Lancey
Trophy, 1935
Cup awarded to Mr Walter Riseborough as a member of Centenary Premiership Team 1934-35 from Wandin Cricket Club.Silver cup with handles, on brown plastic stand."W.D.C.A. Centenary Premiers W.G. Riseborough 1934-35"trophies, commemorative cups -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Contribution Card, J. L. Williams Memorial Scholarship, c1927
Card to record contributions to the J. L. Williams Memorial Scholarship fund. The fund was established in the memory of Jack Williams, who was a teacher at the St Kilda School on Brighton Road for 24 years. Contributions were sought towards raising about 350 pounds to establish a perpetual scholarship awarded annually to a pupil of the school. Jack Williams is also remembered through the J. L. Williams Medal, first issued in 1931 by the Australian State/Secondary Schools' National Football Council (now awarded by School Sport Australia), in recognition of his efforts to establish what is now known as the School Sport Australia Championship. The award is given to the best and fairest footballer in the Championship.Cream coloured card printed in black on both sides and folded, with a photo of late Mr J. L. Williams on the front page.Stamped card no. 49j. l. williams, jack williams, st kilda schools -
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Sculptured Head, Artemis Trophy
Artemis Trophy (Sculpured Head) Donor: Marion French Deed of Gift: Yes Marion French donated the trophy in memory of her husband Bill French, who started sailing at SYC in cadet dinghies then at RBYC in 16 foot skiffs, then building several other yachts and finally in the Division 3 yacht Artemis until his death in 1988. The trophy is named after their yacht Artemis and awarded to the winner of a Division 3 race. In 2003 it was changed and awarded to the winner of the Winter Pursuit Series, then again changed and awarded to the winner of Saturday Pursuit Aggregate Series for October to May. No extras are allowed. First Winner: Spindrift, R. New 1991/1992 artemis, trophy, division 3, saturday pursuit, marion french, deed of gift -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Full length portrait of Carl Herman Jess
Carl Herman Jess (Sir) CB, CMG, CBE, OBE, DSO had a long distinguished career. This is a very brief summary. Joined the Victorian Volunteer Cadets 1899 to 1906, joined the permanent Military Forces 1906 No 86 age 23 years 4 months and rose through the ranks to Captain when he enlisted in the AIF as a Capt in 4th INF Brigade HQ age 30 years on 23.9.1914, embark for Egypt 22.12.1914, embark for Gallipoli 22.12.1914, promoted to Major 23.5.1915 and transfers to 2nd INF Brigade, awarded MID 12.6.1915, promoted Lt Col and to Command 7th Batt, embark for France 13.4.1916, awarded MID 13.11.1916, awarded Order of the White Eagle (Serbian), he was Gassed but remained on duty at Pozieres, awarded DSO 1.1.1917, appointed Staff Officer HQ 1st Anzac Corps 12.3.1917 then T/Col, T/Brig General through to 7.10.1918, awarded MID and CMG, 1.10.1919 appointed Director General repatriation and demobilisation AIF, resigned appointed in England 21.3.1920. Post WW1 on return to Australia he served in many Military appointments including Honorary Colonel 7th and 38th Battalions.He was made a Knight Batchelor in 1935. On 3.9.1939 to 31.3.1946 No VP16098 during WW2 he served on the Australian Staff Corps, two of his main appointments being man power Dept Labour and national Service and the Women’s land Army, Awarded CB, he retired due to health reasons with the Rank of Lieut General.Framed Photograph. Black & White full length Portrait of Carl Herman Jess, 1884 - 1948. Commander 10th Infantry Brigade, Bendigo born. Frame - Moulded Timber, Painted Silver, glass front. Mount - dark grey cardboard with white inner mount.White print, left bottom corner of photograph "Carl Herman JESS/ 16 Feb 1884 - 16 June 1948" with brief synopsis of career. White print, right bottom corner of photograph, signature "Austin ???"history, photography, army, ww1 -
Vision Australia
Medal - Object, Coronation medals, 1935, 1937
This 1935 Coronation medal was awarded to individuals for distinguished Citizenry. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the coronation of King George V, a commemorative medal awarded to citizens who had made contributions to their community, as recognised by their local council. The silver medal has the profile of the King and Queen Mary on the front, in their crowns and robes. Around the edge in raised letters is written 'George V and Queen Mary May VI MCMXXXV'. On the reverse are the letters GRI (Georgius Rex Imperator) in the centre, with the outline of a crown directly above the letters and the words 'May 1910' and 'May 1935' written either side of GRI. A red ribbon with blue and white edging attaches the medal to a pin. 1937 Coronation medal was awarded to individuals for distinguished Citizenry. To celebrate the coronation of King George VI, a commemorative medal was awarded to citizens who had made contributions to their community, as recognised by their local council. The silver medal has the profile of the King and Queen Elizabeth on the front, in their crowns and robes. On the reverse are the letters GRI (Georgius Rex Imperator) in the centre, with the outline of a crown directly above the letters and the words 'Crowned 12 May 1937' below. Around the edge in raised letters is 'George VI Queen Elizabeth'. A garter blue ribbon with red and white edging attaches the medal to a pin. Awards presented to males consisted of a single piece of fabric hanging from a metal bar, whilst awards presented to females had the fabric tied into a bow with the medal hanging below the centre. 2 silver medals hanging from a blue ribbon with red and white edging. 2 silver medals hanging from a red ribbon with blue and white edging.1935 - 'George V and Queen Mary May VI MCMXXXV' around the edge of the front of medal. On the reverse are the letters 'GRI' (Georgius Rex Imperator) in the centre and 'May 1910-May 1935'. 1937 - 'George VI Queen Elizabeth' around the edge of the front of medal. On the reverse are the letters 'GRI' and 'Crowned 12 May 1937'. tilly aston, tom marks, medals -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Jenny Macklin, The Jagajaga Community Australia Day Awards 2019, 26/01/2019
This booklet lists the recipients of the Jagajaga Community Australia Day Awards 2019, hosted by Jenny Macklin, Federal Member for Jagajaga. GHS Committee Member Anne Paul received a Jagajaga Community Award for services as a volunteer with Greensborough Historical Society, Friends of the Plenty River and the Plenty River Forum. A supplementary page and colour photograph of Anne accompanies the booklet. Short report by Rosie Bray.20 p. booklet, with single page and col. photograph 2 copies`australia day awards, jagajaga, anne paul -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
Lone Pine, red cliffs military00039.tif
A relaxed group of soldiers at Lone Pine, Gallipoli Peninsula in August 1915. Lone Pine, so named after a single Turkish pine on the battlefield was part of a diversionary attack to draw Turkish troops away from the main assaults elsewhere. The four day long battle, was ultimately won by the Australians but at a fearful cost that saw seven Australians awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for bravery. lone pine, gallipoli, 1915, soldiers, trench, australia, a.i.f, war, ww1, world war 1 -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Braille Book of the Year and Narrator of the Year awards 1990, 1990
Introduced in 1974, the Braille Book of the Year was created to both acknowledge excellence in writing as well as raise the profile of Braille books. In 1990, the award was won by Alex Miller for his book 'The Tivington Knot'. Presentations were made by Paul Karsten, Joyce Nichols, Fran Awcock, John Cockayne, Judith Stolls and the recipient Alex Miller. The narrator's award went to Bruce Kerr for audio version. 11 Black and White photographs and 3 proof sheetsawards, braille & talking book library, alex millar, paul karsten, joyce nichols, fran awcock, john cockayne, karl hughes, wilma bedford, bruce kerr, lindsay mcmillan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - MEDAL, REPLICA
This is a replica of the Distinguished Conduct Medal which is awarded to soldiers for actions of bravery in the field of battle. Original will have persons name engraved.Medal is a silver medallion and a solid silver chain on top connecting to a cloth ribbon and a pin at back. Ribbon is red, black and red vertical bands.On back engraved ""For distinguished Conduct in the Field". on front engraved "George VS V Britt. OMN: REX ET IND: IMP". Image of George V.passchendaele barracks trust, dcm replica -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Churches of Christ Hymn Book with Supplement, 1964
A collection of hymns which would have been used by the congregation of Christ Church in Warrnambool. This copy was awarded to Robert Cook in 1966An item which relates to one of Warrnambool’s longest established churches.Black cover with gold text on front cover. Inscription written in blue inside front cover.736 pages. Light mottling on edges of pages. It has an index to first lines at the front of the book.Presented to Robert Cook for winning his section in the Warrnambool Church of Christ Sunday School Quiz held 1966 Supt Leslie C Porter.christ church warrnambool -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy, Lap of the Lake 1956 - 1997
Trophy awarded to the House with the highest aggregate points in the annual Lap of the Lake challenge. Cup is inscribed with the Winning House 1956 - 1997. Stainless steel cup with two handles on standInscribed on cup face: LAP OF THE LAKE / Aggregate points / won by / (winners 1956 – 1997lap-of-the-lake, house-system,