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Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat Teachers' College YWCA Residence, 1947, 1947
... Ballarat Teachers' College YWCA Residence, 1947......YWCA...The women depicted in the images were students at the Ballarat Teachers' College in 1947, and probably boared at the YWCA residence. ...Two photographs of female students of the Ballarat Teachers' College who lived at the YWCA residence in Camp Street, Ballarat. .1) 16 women out the front of the YWCA, Camp St. .2) Five women, probably in the Ballarat Botanical gardens....Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields The women depicted in the images were students at the Ballarat Teachers' College in 1947, and probably boared at the YWCA residence. Ballarat Teachers' College YWCA Camp Street Ballarat student residences Ballarat Botanical Gardens Two photographs of female students of the Ballarat Teachers' College who lived at the YWCA residence in Camp Street, Ballarat. .1) 16 women out the front of the YWCA, Camp St. .2) Five women, probably in the Ballarat Botanical gardens. ...The women depicted in the images were students at the Ballarat Teachers' College in 1947, and probably boared at the YWCA residence. Two photographs of female students of the Ballarat Teachers' College who lived at the YWCA residence in Camp Street, Ballarat. .1) 16 women out the front of the YWCA, Camp St. .2) Five women, probably in the Ballarat Botanical gardens.ballarat teachers' college, ywca, camp street, ballarat, student residences, ballarat botanical gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - YWCA FLOAT
... ...ywca...Black and White photo of a YWCA Float for the Easter Fair, Float is centred in the image with YWCA and the logo done in decoration upon it...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ORGANIZATION Club/society ywca Easter Fair YWCA Black and White photo of a YWCA Float for the Easter Fair, Float is centred in the image with YWCA and the logo done in decoration upon it Photograph YWCA FLOAT ...Black and White photo of a YWCA Float for the Easter Fair, Float is centred in the image with YWCA and the logo done in decoration upon itorganization, club/society, ywca, easter fair, ywca -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesLetter (Item), 1. Letter to Mr. Holttum (Olive Mellor's father). 2 Correspondence between BHPSA and YWCA re vegetable growing
... Holttum (Olive Mellor's father). 2 Correspondence between BHPSA and YWCA re vegetable growing...Holttum (Olive Mellor's father). 2 Correspondence between BHPSA and YWCA re vegetable growing Letter ...burnley horticultural college past students association, olive mellor (nee holttum) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BRIEF HISTORY OF YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BENDIGO YWCA, post 1964 (1964/65?)
... ...ywca...Brief (4 page) history of Young Women's Christian Association of Bendigo ywca...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ORGANIZATION Club/society ywca Brief (4 page) history of Young Women's Christian Association of Bendigo ywca Document BRIEF HISTORY OF YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BENDIGO YWCA ...Brief (4 page) history of Young Women's Christian Association of Bendigo ywcaorganization, club/society, ywca -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - Gertrude Perry Collection - Membership Card
... YWCA...Rear of card notes: YWCA Women making a difference Bendigo Inc., No 72. ...Rear of card notes: YWCA Women making a difference Bendigo Inc., No 72. ...Gertrude Perry was born in California Gully in 1917. Her singing skills were recognized at an early age. She later sang with local choirs and sang on radio. She was involved with the Bendigo Operatic Society for many years. Gertrude began her working life in sales. After studying book keeping she worked at the Bendigo Ordnance Factory during WW2 and then worked for local solicitors and accountants. Gertrude was involved with many community and sporting organizations.Light brown membership card from the Young Women's Christian Association (No. 72) issued to Gertrude Perry for Financial Year ending 1997. Rear of card notes: YWCA Women making a difference Bendigo Inc., No 72. Gertrude Perry Collection.ywca, young women's christian association -
National Wool MuseumAward - Geelong YWCA Perpetual Cup Night Basketball Association, 1936-1941, 1936
... Geelong YWCA Perpetual Cup Night Basketball Association Teams 1936-1941...Geelong YWCA Perpetual Cup Night Basketball Association Presented by Directors, Brigt and Hitchcocks Pty Ltd B.Z. ...Engraved on front. Award Geelong YWCA Perpetual Cup Night Basketball Association, 1936-1941 ...Geelong YWCA Perpetual Cup Night Basketball Association Teams 1936-1941Trophy with two handles on bakelite base. Stem is dark brown in colour. Engraved on front.Geelong YWCA Perpetual Cup Night Basketball Association Presented by Directors, Brigt and Hitchcocks Pty Ltd B.Z. Gradetextile mills - sporting teams textile mills - staff sporting teams, sport, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills - staff, sporting teams, working life -
Queen Victoria Women's CentreNewspaper clipping, John Donegan, The reason Y - a new focus for the new women, 6 May 2006
... Unknown page. About the YWCA Victoria new direction. Colour photograph of fourwomen and a baby. ...Unknown page. About the YWCA Victoria new direction. Colour photograph of fourwomen and a baby. ...Newspaper clipping from The Age. Unknown page. About the YWCA Victoria new direction. Colour photograph of fourwomen and a baby. 'The new face of the YWCA (from left) Kate Dunn, Erin Dolan, Brodie Woodland with baby Isaac, and Kitty Billings.charitable organisations, committees of management, women professionals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: SHORT STREET BENDIGO
... Back of Sacred Heart Cathedral, north of YWCA building, where carpets are now sold....Back of Sacred Heart Cathedral, north of YWCA building, where carpets are now sold. ...Short Street, Bendigo in 1960s. Back of Sacred Heart Cathedral, north of YWCA building, where carpets are now sold.bendigo, streetscape, general street views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: YWCA RELATED MATERIAL OF MERLE BUSH, January, 1929
... YWCA related material of Merle Bush - copy of ''The Melbourne Girl'', Jan 1929 Vol2, No. 16 (Song Book Number) 18 pages....Document MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: YWCA RELATED MATERIAL OF MERLE BUSH ...YWCA related material of Merle Bush - copy of ''The Melbourne Girl'', Jan 1929 Vol2, No. 16 (Song Book Number) 18 pages.clubs, social, ymca the melbourne girl -
National Wool MuseumAward - YWCA Night Basket Ball Association Cup, 1936
... YWCA / NIGHT BASKET BALL ASSOCIATION / WON BY / FEDERAL MILL TEAM / 1936 // PRESENTED BY DIRECTORS / BRIGHT & HITCHCOCK PTY LTD...The cup is screwed to a brown bakelite hexagonal-shaped base. Award YWCA Night Basket Ball Association Cup ...Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed down. Small trophy cup, round bowl with one side handle. Bowl is engraved. The cup is screwed to a brown bakelite hexagonal-shaped base.YWCA / NIGHT BASKET BALL ASSOCIATION / WON BY / FEDERAL MILL TEAM / 1936 // PRESENTED BY DIRECTORS / BRIGHT & HITCHCOCK PTY LTDwoollen mills textile mills - sporting teams textile mills - staff sporting teams, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, sport, woollen mills, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills - staff, sporting teams, working life -
National Wool MuseumAward - YWCA Night Basket Ball Association Cup, 1937
... YWCA / NIGHT BASKET BALL ASSOCIATION / Won by / FEDERAL MILL TEAM / 1937 / PRESENTED BY DIRECTORS / BRIGHT & HITCHCOCK PTY LTD...The cup is screwed to a brown bakelite hexagonal-shaped base, round at lower edge. Award YWCA Night Basket Ball Association Cup ...Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed down.Small trophy cup, round bowl with one side handle. Bowl is inscribed. The cup is screwed to a brown bakelite hexagonal-shaped base, round at lower edge.YWCA / NIGHT BASKET BALL ASSOCIATION / Won by / FEDERAL MILL TEAM / 1937 / PRESENTED BY DIRECTORS / BRIGHT & HITCHCOCK PTY LTDwoollen mills textile mills - sporting teams textile mills - staff sporting teams, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, sport, woollen mills, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills - staff, sporting teams, working life -
National Wool MuseumAward - YWCA Night Basket Ball Association Cup, 1938
... YWCA / NIGHT BASKET BALL ASSOCIATION / PREMIERS 1938 / Won by / FEDERAL MILL / Presented by the Directors / BRIGHT & HITCHCOCK PTY LTD...The cup is screwed to a brown bakelite hexagonal-shaped base, round at lower edge. Award YWCA Night Basket Ball Association Cup ...Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed downSmall trophy cup, round bowl with one side handle. Bowl is inscribed. The cup is screwed to a brown bakelite hexagonal-shaped base, round at lower edge.YWCA / NIGHT BASKET BALL ASSOCIATION / PREMIERS 1938 / Won by / FEDERAL MILL / Presented by the Directors / BRIGHT & HITCHCOCK PTY LTDwoollen mills textile mills - sporting teams textile mills - staff sporting teams, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, sport, woollen mills, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills - staff, sporting teams, working life -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN WHITE
... The YWCA was established in Melbourne in 1882 and shortly thereafter a group began in Bendigo....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields The YWCA was established in Melbourne in 1882 and shortly thereafter a group began in Bendigo. ...The YWCA was established in Melbourne in 1882 and shortly thereafter a group began in Bendigo.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. In white: do you recognise any of these women from the Young Women's Christian Association in Bendigo? The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
City of WhittleseaAward (item) - Council Awards, Victorian Local Government Women's Charter Awards
... Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a difference...Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a difference...Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a difference Award, paper, purple, green and black text, purple and green logo, red and grey logo, blue, yellow and white logo, grey and yellow logo, black logo, green decoration along top of page, on wooden backing with glass cover. ...Women's Participation in Local Government Coalition Strengthening Communities Through Women’s Participation 2008 Victorian Local Government Women’s Charter Awards Whittlesea City Council For outstanding contribution in supporting and championing women’s participation in local government CR. Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a differenceWomen's Participation in Local Government Coalition Strengthening Communities Through Women’s Participation 2008 Victorian Local Government Women’s Charter Awards Whittlesea City Council For outstanding contribution in supporting and championing women’s participation in local government CR. Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a differenceawards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOC IN BENDIGO 1906 TO 1939, 1985
... ...ywca...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BOOK Bendigo ywca Bendigo - Young Women's Christian Assoc. ...The Young Women's Christian Association in Bendigo 1906 to 1939, a research project submitted to the Bendigo College of Advanced Education in partial fuffilment of the requirement of the Bachelor of Arts degree ( Humanities ) contains 52 pages with photographs (poor) and a map.Lisa Haybook, bendigo, ywca, bendigo - young women's christian assoc. -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris YWCA Industrial March
... McKay Photo Representing Australian Machinery in YWCA Industrial March (H.V. McKay Pty Ltd) H. ...McKay Massey Harris YWCA Industrial March ...5051.01 - Sunshine Work Well Sunshine 5051.02 - H.V. McKay Photo Representing Australian Machinery in YWCA Industrial March (H.V. McKay Pty Ltd) H. Hibbs, M. Parsons, E. Cunnick, P. Walton, J. Stewartwoman, h.v. mckays massey harris, sunshine harvester works, h.v. mckays -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: 1945 YMCA BOARDERS
... Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 26, 2004. 1945 YWCA boarders: back row: ??, Jill Courtney, June Rollinson, Marjorie Bruns, Lottie Kelly, ??...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BHS Collection NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 26, 2004. 1945 YWCA boarders: back row: ??, Jill Courtney, June Rollinson, Marjorie Bruns, Lottie Kelly, ?? ...BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 26, 2004. 1945 YWCA boarders: back row: ??, Jill Courtney, June Rollinson, Marjorie Bruns, Lottie Kelly, ??, Margaret Brownbill, Thelma Giri, Phyllis Goulden. Front row: Lurley Comini, ??, Phyllips Spriggins, Dorothy ?, Alys Speer, Mary Rangott and Shirley Kelly. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne LegacyDocument - Document, report, Report on Legacy Residences, 1972
... It explores at length auxiliary and alternate accommodation such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, YWCA and church hostels, before offering future options: (i) to carry on using Harelands, Stanhope and Blamey House without change, (ii) move working girls and boys to YWCA/church hostel or YMCA/church hostel, converting Stanhope to a co-ed residence for over 14s attending school, maintaining Harelands as a co-ed residence for under 14s, and releasing Blamey House. ...It explores at length auxiliary and alternate accommodation such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, YWCA and church hostels, before offering future options: (i) to carry on using Harelands, Stanhope and Blamey House without change, (ii) move working girls and boys to YWCA/church hostel or YMCA/church hostel, converting Stanhope to a co-ed residence for over 14s attending school, maintaining Harelands as a co-ed residence for under 14s, and releasing Blamey House. ...An unattributed report dated 18/04/1972 to be read in conjunction with Cat. No. 01670. The report gives details of the situation at that date and projected changes to the functions of the residences, occupancy rates, costs and likely trends in accommodation needs. It explores at length auxiliary and alternate accommodation such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, YWCA and church hostels, before offering future options: (i) to carry on using Harelands, Stanhope and Blamey House without change, (ii) move working girls and boys to YWCA/church hostel or YMCA/church hostel, converting Stanhope to a co-ed residence for over 14s attending school, maintaining Harelands as a co-ed residence for under 14s, and releasing Blamey House. These changes to take place when the number of residents over the age of 14 falls below 34 in two consecutive years.Part of the history of Melbourne Legacy's involvement with residential care for children.White foolscap paper x 6 pages, with black type. Two holes punched for filing, and 2 add-ins. Page 1: Handwritten in pencil: 'Discussed with J. Chancellor 18/4/72', 'DRAFT 18/4/72 see later Draft 19/4', under Occupancy '74' is circled and '72' written next to it. Handwritten in blue biro: '(This report has been updated under the heading of Occupancy to include 1971 figures)', '(a) Junior Legatees' added under 3. Page 2: Handwritten in blue biro: '(b) Costs of Maintaining Residences added under #3, 'ER' added in pencil to 'high' near bottom of page. Page 3: Handwritten in pencil: 'should' changed to 'could' on line 4, lines 5-8 annotated 're other organisations', 'gratified' changed to 'qualified' in blue biro half way down the page. Page 4: figures for apprentices and total pencilled into table and two pencilled lines have been added to para 4. Page 5: 'There being approximately 15 under 18 years' in blue biro inserted in Line 13. Page 6: 'Insert 7' pencilled in front of '7.', which is changed to '8'. Page 7: '8' changed to 9 in pencil, 'problem cases' written at the end, and '(over the age of 14)' inserted in blue biro on the penultimate line. 01672(8): in blue ink: 'members' changed to 'numbers', and 'fill' changed to 'fell'.residences, review, blamey house, harelands, stanhope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SUMMER FUN
... Ada died 14/1/1933 and had had a long association with the YWCA....Ada died 14/1/1933 and had had a long association with the YWCA. NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. ...This photo originally appeared in the "Bendigonian" 20th January 1914. Ada Keck was born in Sandhurst 24/7/1856 to William and Mary Reynolds (nee Williams). In 1906, she married Herbert Keck (1859-1937). Herbert went on to become a MLA. Ada died 14/1/1933 and had had a long association with the YWCA.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Summer fun: the opening day for the YMCA swimming club at Mrs. Keck's, Back Creek. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - SPEEDO SWIMMING TOGS''BUDGIE SMUGGLERS'', 1950-60's
... Hilda pool was located in Townsend Street, where the YWCA is presently situated....Hilda pool was located in Townsend Street, where the YWCA is presently situated. Clothing SPEEDO SWIMMING TOGS''BUDGIE SMUGGLERS'' ...Clothing. Navy blue bri-nylon swimming togs, commonly known as ''budgie smugglers''. White drawstring through casing at hipline. Red dart shaped Speedo logo appliqued above right legline. Double panel of fabric at centre front. Belonged to the donor, Richard Lethlean, late 1950's 1960's, while in his late teens and whilst a member of the Hilda Swimming Club. Hilda pool was located in Townsend Street, where the YWCA is presently situated.costume, male, speedo swimming togs -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph, Federal Woollen Mills, Interhouse Sports, A Grade 1942, 1942
... Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. ...National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. ...Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. Local Geelong business, such as the surrounding woollen mills, business firms and church clubs would form teams of seven women to compete in a variety of sports such as bowls, basketball, hockey, cricket and soccer. Events such as these were organised to encourage women to participate in competitive sports and network with other women in the workforce.Framed photographFederal Woollen Mills, Interhouse Sports, A Grade 1942 The Lockwood Studios/ Geelongwoollen mills - history woollen mills textile mills - staff sporting teams, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, sport, woollen mills - history, woollen mills, textile mills - staff, sporting teams -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph
... Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. ...National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. ...Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. Local Geelong business, such as the surrounding woollen mills, business firms and church clubs would form teams of seven women to compete in a variety of sports such as bowls, basketball, hockey, cricket and soccer. Events such as these were organised to encourage women to participate in competitive sports and network with other women in the workforce.Four black and white photographs of the Collins Bros. and Holeproof Basket Ball Team. Two photos are of teams, two of play.sporting teams, collins bros mill pty ltd, sport -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph, Girls Interhouse Sports Champions 1931, 1931
... Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. ...Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. ...Photograph of Girls Interhouse Sports Champions in 1931. Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. Local Geelong business, such as the surrounding woollen mills, business firms and church clubs would form teams of seven women to compete in a variety of sports such as bowls, basketball, hockey, cricket and soccer. Events such as these were organised to encourage women to participate in competitive sports and network with other women in the workforce.Framed photograph of the Girls Interhouse Sports Champions 1931.Back Row L-R: M. Paley, Kath Whelan, Olive Dodds, Fairbrother and Mabel Chapman Front Row L-R Kathy and Mooney Nhiel.textile mills sporting teams, sport, textile mills - sporting teams -
Melbourne LegacyDocument - Document, letter, Young Women's Christian Association
... In the letter Gordon mentions a booklet (missing) about accommodation for single women which the YWCA in Great Britain maintained, and which they were hoping to provide in Australia. ...In the letter Gordon mentions a booklet (missing) about accommodation for single women which the YWCA in Great Britain maintained, and which they were hoping to provide in Australia. ...Copy of a letter dated 1st September 1970 from C.A. Gordon of George G. Henderson Pty Ltd (Auctioneers) and addressed to Legatee Rossman (sic) (Legatee G K Rosman was chair of the Residences Committee in 1969 and an active Legatee from 1957-2013). The copy was directed to Hugh C.G. Rodgers (Legatee from 1964-96) according to the With Compliments slip attached. In the letter Gordon mentions a booklet (missing) about accommodation for single women which the YWCA in Great Britain maintained, and which they were hoping to provide in Australia. He also suggested that Legacy might wish to contribute to the project. Part of the history of Melbourne Legacy's involvement with residential care for children.2 photocopied quarto sheets, black on white, with printed and typed black on white. With Compliments card attached. Two holes punched for filing. residences, review -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPainting, Margaret Robbie, "Temporary Accommodation, Heatherdale" - Water colour on paper by Margaret Robbie, circa 1950s
... She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ...She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ..."Margaret Robbie was another of the local painters who came late to art or combined it with a quite different occupation. Her grandparents, John Shaw and Margaret (Byers), went to Hobart in 1855 but then crossed the Strait and settled in Kyenton where they remained until 1918. Margaret was the issue of the marriage of Mary Shaw and Robbie. She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. Margaret Robbie made her garage in Ringwood Street into a flat-cum-studio-cum-gallery for her painting activities when she was not caring for her sister and an elderly aunt." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.218].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame.Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPainting, Margaret Robbie, Bush scene near East Ringwood sports oval, 1952 - Water colour on paper by Margaret Robbie, 1952
... She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ...She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ..."Margaret Robbie was another of the local painters who came late to art or combined it with a quite different occupation. Her grandparents, John Shaw and Margaret (Byers), went to Hobart in 1855 but then crossed the Strait and settled in Kyenton where they remained until 1918. Margaret was the issue of the marriage of Mary Shaw and Robbie. She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. Margaret Robbie made her garage in Ringwood Street into a flat-cum-studio-cum-gallery for her painting activities when she was not caring for her sister and an elderly aunt." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.218].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame.Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPainting, Margaret Robbie, "Dandenongs From Wantirna" - Water colour on paper by Margaret Robbie, circa 1950s
... She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ...She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ..."Margaret Robbie was another of the local painters who came late to art or combined it with a quite different occupation. Her grandparents, John Shaw and Margaret (Byers), went to Hobart in 1855 but then crossed the Strait and settled in Kyenton where they remained until 1918. Margaret was the issue of the marriage of Mary Shaw and Robbie. She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. Margaret Robbie made her garage in Ringwood Street into a flat-cum-studio-cum-gallery for her painting activities when she was not caring for her sister and an elderly aunt." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.218].Painting in glass-fronted frame. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPainting, Margaret Robbie, "View from Loughnan's Hill" (Ringwood) - Water colour on paper by Margaret Robbie, circa 1950s
... She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ...She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. ..."Margaret Robbie was another of the local painters who came late to art or combined it with a quite different occupation. Her grandparents, John Shaw and Margaret (Byers), went to Hobart in 1855 but then crossed the Strait and settled in Kyenton where they remained until 1918. Margaret was the issue of the marriage of Mary Shaw and Robbie. She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. Margaret Robbie made her garage in Ringwood Street into a flat-cum-studio-cum-gallery for her painting activities when she was not caring for her sister and an elderly aunt." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.218].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame.Inscription along lower edge of painting - "Margaret Robbie, copied from a postcard", and sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Melbourne LegacyDocument - Document, report, Report by Residences Review Sub-Committee, 1972
... It explores at length auxiliary and alternate accommodation such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, YWCA and church hostels, before recommending that when the number of residents over the age of 14 falls below 34 in two consecutive years Blamey House be disposed of or developed for other needs, Stanhope is converted to co-ed accommodation for over 14s, and Harelands is used as co-ed accommodation for the under 14s. ...It explores at length auxiliary and alternate accommodation such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, YWCA and church hostels, before recommending that when the number of residents over the age of 14 falls below 34 in two consecutive years Blamey House be disposed of or developed for other needs, Stanhope is converted to co-ed accommodation for over 14s, and Harelands is used as co-ed accommodation for the under 14s. ...An unattributed draft report dated 19/04/1972 (to be read in conjunction with Cat. No. 01670) which updates Cat.No. 01672. The report gives details of the situation at that date and projected changes to the functions of the residences, occupancy rates, costs and likely trends in accommodation needs. It explores at length auxiliary and alternate accommodation such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, YWCA and church hostels, before recommending that when the number of residents over the age of 14 falls below 34 in two consecutive years Blamey House be disposed of or developed for other needs, Stanhope is converted to co-ed accommodation for over 14s, and Harelands is used as co-ed accommodation for the under 14s. The report also recommends investigating as a separate project maintaining a separate cottage for problem children.Part of the history of Melbourne Legacy's involvement with residential care for children.White foolscap sheets x 8 pages, with black type. Two holes punched for filing, and add-in. Page 1: in pencil: 'DRAFT 19/4/72 Discussed with J. Chancellor and G. Rosman 19-4-72 Page 3: pencilled 'A' circled and inserted before Item 5. Page 7: In pencil: 'See conclusions attached' at foot of page. 01673(8): in pencil circled 'A', in blue biro 'end of Para 4' 01673(9): in pencil: (i) 'de' scribbled out (iii) 'or re-development of site for other Legacy needs' after 'Disposal of Blamey House, 'Extend' changed to 'Limit', 'limit' deleted, 'for' changed to 'to', 'Havelands' changed to 'Harelands', 'Haveland plus' deleted, '(See addendum ---)' at end.residences, review, blamey house, harelands, stanhope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AGENDA OF COUNCIL MEETING
... Correspondence from S E Beard, A H Pappos, E J Golding, Bendigo Tennis Association, Secretary Home and Family Week, Hon L W Galvin MLA, Country Roads Board, Bendigo District Cricket Association, YWCA Hockey Association, F Ebsary, RACV, Mitchell Popular Girl Committee, Bendigo Free Kindergarten, Dept of Health, Bendigo Football League, Les N Jennings, Education Dept, Secretary for Lands, Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Cr H McF Cameron, Bendigo Preserving Company, Mrs A P Lyon, Golden City Motors, Mrs E M Taylor, Chamber of Commerce, K E Fischer, Wilson Hall Appeal Committee,...Correspondence from S E Beard, A H Pappos, E J Golding, Bendigo Tennis Association, Secretary Home and Family Week, Hon L W Galvin MLA, Country Roads Board, Bendigo District Cricket Association, YWCA Hockey Association, F Ebsary, RACV, Mitchell Popular Girl Committee, Bendigo Free Kindergarten, Dept of Health, Bendigo Football League, Les N Jennings, Education Dept, Secretary for Lands, Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Cr H McF Cameron, Bendigo Preserving Company, Mrs A P Lyon, Golden City Motors, Mrs E M Taylor, Chamber of Commerce, K E Fischer, Wilson Hall Appeal Committee, Document IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AGENDA OF COUNCIL MEETING ...Four page agenda for the next Council Meeting, dated 7th March, 1952. Listed is business and correspondence. Correspondence from S E Beard, A H Pappos, E J Golding, Bendigo Tennis Association, Secretary Home and Family Week, Hon L W Galvin MLA, Country Roads Board, Bendigo District Cricket Association, YWCA Hockey Association, F Ebsary, RACV, Mitchell Popular Girl Committee, Bendigo Free Kindergarten, Dept of Health, Bendigo Football League, Les N Jennings, Education Dept, Secretary for Lands, Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Cr H McF Cameron, Bendigo Preserving Company, Mrs A P Lyon, Golden City Motors, Mrs E M Taylor, Chamber of Commerce, K E Fischer, Wilson Hall Appeal Committee,business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - agenda of council meeting, s e beard, a h pappos, e j golding, bendigo tennis association, hon l w galvin mla, country roads board, bendigo district cricket association, f ebsary, racv, bendigo free kindergarten, dept of health, bendigo football league, les n jennings, education dept, secretary for lands, music advancement society of bendigo, cr h mcf cameron, loddon regional committee, shire of kara kara, bendigo preserving company, mrs a p lyon, golden city motors, mrs e m taylor, chamber of commerce, k e fischer, wilson hall appeal committee, university of melbourne
