A former asylum seeker who spent time in detention will speak about his experience at a special Refugee Week event in Montmorency.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.montmorency, refugee week, asylum seeker

On Monday the 5th of May, 1986, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a special fundraising dinner and auction during National Arthritis Week. The Celebrities Dinner was held to fund the foundation's strategic plan for the next three years. In this photo, Mike Kurts holds up a Seekers billboard for auction during the event. This photo appears on the cover (page 1) of the No 41, August 1986 issue of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly newsletter, News Review. It is captioned: "Mike Kurts helps with the Auction of an item donated by Athol Guy, a Seekers billboard from their last concert in Londonderry (Ireland) before the bombs went off! (Circa 1965). The Seekers Billboard raised $240.00 for the foundation." An article promoting the upcoming event, titled "Athol Guy Heads Appeal", appears on page 5 of the No 40, April 1986 issue of News Review.B&W photo of a man holding up an advertising billboard. The text on the billboard is, "THE WORLD FAMOUS SEEKERS BALLROOM ARCADIA CORK SUNDAY NOVEMBER 21 9-2 7/8". There is some additonal text in smaller font which is illegible. Placed around various points on the billboard are the song titles "I'll Never Find Another You", "In A World Of Our Own", and "The Carnival Is Over". In the background, there are groups of people seated at round tables.[Typed directly onto the photo in black ink] MIKE KURTS HELPS WITH THE AUCTION OF THE ITEM DONATED BY ATHOL GUY, A SEEKERS BILLBOARD FROM THEIR LAST CONCERT IN LONDONDERRY (IRELAND) BEFORE THE BOMBS WENT OFF! (circa 1965) THE SEEKERS BILLBOARD RAISED $240 FOR THE FOUNDATION. [Handwritten in black ink] 70% [There is a line drawn diagonally across the photo in pencil.]arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, afv, fundraising, celebrities dinner, auction, mike kurts, seekers, billboard, arcadia ballroom, music venue, cork ireland, athol guy, musician, donation, 1986

This book tells the story of the Victorian goldrush and the Eureka Stockade. 249 Pages with story and black and white photos with coloured jacketgold rush, victoria, eureka stockade

non-fictionLetters, articles and poems shared by Australian Friendsquakers

Framed watercolour titled "Late Afternoon" painted by Julie Lundgren Coulter. Features a country scene of trees, low hills, and a waterhole or dam. Painted in colours of browns, creams and yellows. Gold frame with triple cream card mount. On reverse is a name and address label of the artist & the text: "PEACE IS SEEKING A SUNSET & KNOWING WHO TO THANK""PEACE IS SEEKING A SUNSET & KNOWING WHO TO THANK"

Due to the declining enrollments at the Sunshine Technical School many teachers were placed in excess. This is an example of a teacher actively seeking a job at another schoolA letter sent to the Principal of the Footscray City Secondary College by Martin Atchinson seeking if there was a vancancy at his schoolsunshine technical school, technical school

Wooden shield featuring emblem gold bordered ships crown with gold fish centre and aboriginal weapons belowMotto "Unsean We Seek"plaque, aboriginal

Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973Newspaper article concerning a financial grant being sought by the Phillip Island Historical Society for land and a showcase."P.I. Historical Society seeks $5,000"local history, newspapers, phillip island historical society seeking grant of $5000, jean jamieson

75 Squadron, Motto Seek And Destroy

VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Raffaelo Carboni seeks compensation

Black triangular piece of felt with gold coloured text and emblem.HMAS QUEENSBOROUGH text and emblem with schroll "SEEK AND SLAY"

One of a collection of photographs donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White copy of a postcard showing two people looking for Mutton Bird Eggs at Cape Woolamai."Seeking for Mutton Birds' Eggs. Cape Woolamai Phillip Island."mutton bird eggs, gathering mutton bird eggs cape woolamai, cape woolamai, mutton bird rookery cape woolamai, wildlife - mutton birds, mary karney

Part of a collection of 'Rose & Valentine' series of Post Cards. Copied by John Jansson 1984Male & female looking for Mutton bird eggs on Cape Woolamai - western side - looking towards the "Pinnacles".Seeking for Mutton Bird eggs Cape Woolamai Phillip Islandlocal history, photography, photographs, postcards, black & white photograph, phillip island, cape woolamai, the pinnacles

The Cousins family had a long time assoication with Deer Park and the Nobles FactoryFour items; photocopy of Certificate of Merit presented to Ada Theodosia Cousins Deer Park State School No 1434 dated on May 28 1897. Also Correspondence letters between Miss Gwen Mousley and Mrs Glynne Bentley outlining the Cousins family history and service records with ICI explosives factorycousins

Beginning of the Second World War - The Sun Newspaper Special2/9/1939 Original NewspaperThe Sun Newspaper First two Pages and Last two - Special Feature My War Part 1Nazis Start War = Britain , France Mobilise: Poles Seek Aidsecond world war

Gold Seekers of the 1890's. Nationwide coverage of prospecting, mining and the diggers.Mimi Cilligan.australia, history, mining