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Federation University Art CollectionPainting - Watercolour, Chinese School, Chinese School [Calligraphic Landscape], 1980s
... Chinese School [Calligraphic Landscape]......chinese...Chinese School...Chinese School [Calligraphic Landscape] Painting Watercolour Chinese School ...This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Asian SchoolFramed landscape in black ink.art, artwork, chinese, chinese school, calligraphy, landscape, available -
Clunes MuseumBook, PAUL JONES, CHINESE-AUSTRALIAN JOURNEYS 1860-1975, 2005
... CHINESE-AUSTRALIAN JOURNEYS 1860-1975...PAPERBACK BOOK - RECORDS OF TRAVEL, MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT 1860-1975 OF CHINESE AUSTRALIANS. BLACK AND WHITE GUIDE. ...NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF AUSTRALIA...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields CHINESE IMMIGRATION CHINESE SETTLEMENT IN AUSTRALIA CHINESE-AUSTRALIAN JOURNEYS. ...CHINESE-AUSTRALIAN JOURNEYS. RECORDS ON TRAVEL, MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT, 1860-1975PAPERBACK BOOK - RECORDS OF TRAVEL, MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT 1860-1975 OF CHINESE AUSTRALIANS. BLACK AND WHITE GUIDE. MAINLY TEXT WITH SOME PHOTOGRAPHS 286 PAGESnon-fictionCHINESE-AUSTRALIAN JOURNEYS. RECORDS ON TRAVEL, MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT, 1860-1975chinese immigration, chinese settlement in australia -
National Wool MuseumBook, Early stage processing of Australian wool [English and Chinese]
... Early stage processing of Australian wool [English and Chinese]..."Early stage processing of Australian wool [English and Chinese]" Australian Wool Corporation and Production Department of the Ministry of Textile Industry of the People's Republic of China, 1984...National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula "Early stage processing of Australian wool [English and Chinese]" Australian Wool Corporation and Production Department of the Ministry of Textile Industry of the People's Republic of China, 1984 Wool Processing Export - wool Yarn production Textile Production Textile Machinery Australian Wool Corporation Wool Processing Export - wool Yarn production Textile Production Textile Machinery Early stage processing of Australian wool [English and Chinese] Book ..."Early stage processing of Australian wool [English and Chinese]" Australian Wool Corporation and Production Department of the Ministry of Textile Industry of the People's Republic of China, 1984wool processing export - wool yarn production textile production textile machinery, australian wool corporation, wool processing, export - wool, yarn production, textile production, textile machinery -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Chinese Memorial Tablet, Linton Cemetery, 2007
... Chinese Memorial Tablet, Linton Cemetery, 2007...Colour photograph of Chinese memorial tablet on red pavers with Chinese graves behind...."Chinese commemorative plaque with new plantings in background Linton cemetery 4.11.07"....Colour photograph of Chinese memorial tablet on red pavers with Chinese graves behind. ...Commemorative plaque installed at Linton Cemetery in November 2007.Colour photograph of Chinese memorial tablet on red pavers with Chinese graves behind."Chinese commemorative plaque with new plantings in background Linton cemetery 4.11.07".linton cemetery, chinese memorial -
Federation University Historical CollectionObject - Shadow Puppets, Chinese Shadow Puppets (Framed)
... Chinese Shadow Puppets (Framed)...Male and Female Chinese shadow puppets in frame with black and gold mount. ...China Shadow Play. ...chinese shadow puppet male shadow puppet female shadow puppet black and gold mount souvenir China Shadow Play. ...Male and Female Chinese shadow puppets in frame with black and gold mount. China Shadow Play. chinese shadow puppet, male shadow puppet, female shadow puppet, black and gold mount, souvenir -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Chinese Section in the Bendigo Cemetery, 2018, 01/09/2018
... Chinese Section in the Bendigo Cemetery, 2018......chinese...Colour photograph of the Chinese section in the Bendigo Cemetery....A plaque states: This Pomelo Tree (known to the Chinese as the tree of life) was planted on 9 October 1996 in recognition and to the memory of the many Chinese buried at or in close proximity to this site during the 19th and 20th centuries. ...Carpenter St, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia...Colour photograph of the Chinese section in the Bendigo Cemetery. Chinese Section in the Bendigo Cemetery, 2018 Photograph Photograph - Colour Clare Gervasoni ...Colour photograph of the Chinese section in the Bendigo Cemetery.A plaque states: This Pomelo Tree (known to the Chinese as the tree of life) was planted on 9 October 1996 in recognition and to the memory of the many Chinese buried at or in close proximity to this site during the 19th and 20th centuries. bendigo cemetery, graves, headstones, chinese, oven -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Panel (Framed), Chinese Coastal Scene
... Chinese Coastal Scene...This is a modern version of the old Chinese style. Narrow green with gold frame....Chinese symbols....Chinese Coastal Scene Textile Panel (Framed) ...Bought for the Guild by Lady Amies on a trip to South East Asia.A coastal scene worked in coloured silk on a satin background. Willow trees, 2 boats, bridge, people and mountains. This is a modern version of the old Chinese style. Narrow green with gold frame.Chinese symbols.embroidery, panel, china-taiwan, silk embroidery, oriental -
Federation University Historical CollectionSouvenir - Object, Small plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon, c2010
... Small plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon ...Small blue plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon in a wooden frame with gold mount....Red oval sticker with Chinese writing bottom right hand corner on the back....Victoria, Australia...Federation University Historical Collection Federation University Australia, Mt Helen Campus Federation University Australia E.J. ...Small blue plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon in a wooden frame with gold mount.Red oval sticker with Chinese writing bottom right hand corner on the back.plate, gold dragon, wooden frame, gold mount, square -
Linton and District Historical Society IncCoin, Chinese Coin
... Chinese Coin...China...Round Chinese coin with square hole in centre; coin has break in it from the square inside to the outer edge, also damage to the lower edge of the square hole. ...Chinese symbols on back and front....Linton and District Historical Society Inc 69 Sussex Street Linton 3360 goldfields Found at Wet Flat, Linton by Geelong Bottle Prospectors Club. China Coins Chinese miners Chinese symbols on back and front. ...Found at Wet Flat, Linton by Geelong Bottle Prospectors Club.Round Chinese coin with square hole in centre; coin has break in it from the square inside to the outer edge, also damage to the lower edge of the square hole. Coin is believed to date from the 19th century.Chinese symbols on back and front.china, coins, chinese miners -
Federation University Historical CollectionObject - Scroll, Two Chinese silk scrolls
... Two Chinese silk scrolls......chinese...Two Chinese brocade scrolls in a box with scenes depicted on them. ...Pamphlet about the scrolls included. Chinese characters printed on the box....China...Chinese characters printed on the box. Two Chinese brocade scrolls in a box with scenes depicted on them. ...Two Chinese brocade scrolls in a box with scenes depicted on them. These scrolls are silk woven and produced byb "Digital Emulative Coloured Silk technique"Pamphlet about the scrolls included. Chinese characters printed on the box.scrolls, scroll, silk, digital, chinese, ornamental box -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Colour, Vaughan Chinese Cemetery, 2017, 16/07/2017
... Vaughan Chinese Cemetery, 2017......chinese...The cemetery was restored in 1929 using money raised within the Chinese communities of Bendigo and Castlemaine. ...Colour photograph of the Chinese Cemetery at Vaughan. ...Greville street, Vaughan, Victoria, Australia...The cemetery was restored in 1929 using money raised within the Chinese communities of Bendigo and Castlemaine. vaughan vaughan springs vaughan chinese cemetery chinese Colour photograph of the Chinese Cemetery at Vaughan. ...Established during the great Mount Alexander alluvial gold rush of 1852-54 the cemetery is located on a small hill overlooking one of the richest spots on the goldfield (the junction of Fryers Creek and Loddon River). The location of the cemetery was chosen because it was a convenient piece of ground where gold was not likely to be discovered, and burials were mainly of Chinese miners. It remained in use until 1857. The cemetery was restored in 1929 using money raised within the Chinese communities of Bendigo and Castlemaine. Colour photograph of the Chinese Cemetery at Vaughan. vaughan, vaughan springs, vaughan chinese cemetery, chinese -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Wilf Sprengel, Robe's Chinese Invasion - 1857-1863, 1990
... Robe's Chinese Invasion - 1857-1863...A History of the Chinese landing at Robe S.A. between 1857-1963...Robe Chinese Invasion Wilf Sprengel 1857 - 1963 Inside: A Attrill...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians A History of the Chinese landing at Robe S.A. between 1857-1963 stawell gold Robe Chinese Invasion Wilf Sprengel 1857 - 1963 Inside: A Attrill Yellow Card cover with Black Print and black line drawing of male carrying two baskets on a pole across his shoulders, Robe's Chinese Invasion - 1857-1863 Book Wilf Sprengel Hansen Print ...A History of the Chinese landing at Robe S.A. between 1857-1963Yellow Card cover with Black Print and black line drawing of male carrying two baskets on a pole across his shoulders,Robe Chinese Invasion Wilf Sprengel 1857 - 1963 Inside: A Attrillstawell gold -
National Wool MuseumBook, [Story of Australian wool]
... [Story of Australian wool]...Children's book, telling the story of Australian wool in Chinese language....Children's book, telling the story of Australian wool in Chinese language....National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Children's book, telling the story of Australian wool in Chinese language. Wool Marketing Wool industry National Wool Museum Wool Marketing Wool industry Children's book, telling the story of Australian wool in Chinese language. ...Children's book, telling the story of Australian wool in Chinese language.Children's book, telling the story of Australian wool in Chinese language.wool marketing wool industry, national wool museum, wool marketing, wool industry -
Kew Historical Society IncLeisure object - Board Game, John Sands Pty Ltd, Chinese Star Checkers, c.1938
... Chinese Star Checkers...Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. ...Cover of box: "Chinese Star Checkers - A game from the Orient for all ages. ...Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. ...The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. In the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries, there were large numbers of games produced for children and adults. These included: arcade games, board games, playing cards and puzzles. A representative sample, many now rare survivors, can be found in the collection. Chinese Chequers was first commercially produced in 1938, although it is not Chinese, nor a form of checkers. The maker of the game, John Sands Pty Ltd produced board games between 1929 and 1978. Milton Bradley is a famous American board game manufacturer.Original packaging in a labelled cardboard box that includes a board games played by moving checkers from the triangle closets to each player to the opposite side of the board. The game includes multicoloured marbles.Cover of box: "Chinese Star Checkers - A game from the Orient for all ages. chinese checkers, john sands pty ltd -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchCoin, Royal Australian Mint, The Australian Army, Centenary of the Army, 05/03/2001
... The Australian Army, Centenary of the Army...The design 'Rising Sun' badge and words 'The Australian Army' appear on the coin with '1901-2001' underneath the crest and 'Centenary of the Army' above - in presentation pack....Royal Australian Mint...Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia...In presentation pack The Australian Army, Centenary of the Army Coin Royal Australian Mint The National Mint ...Aluminium bronze with letter 'C' struck into design denoting striking location as Canberra. In presentation packThe design 'Rising Sun' badge and words 'The Australian Army' appear on the coin with '1901-2001' underneath the crest and 'Centenary of the Army' above - in presentation pack. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Classical Chinese Bible, 1890s
... Classical Chinese Bible...The Chinese Church in Ryot Street was established in the early 1890s and continued until the late 1920s when the numbers of the local Chinese community had declined. ...This is a leather-covered book with four gold Chinese characters on the spine and the back cover (the front cover for Chinese readers). ...Foochow, China...Classical Chinese Bible Book ...This Bible belonged to Thomas Wong Ch(e)ong who was the catechist at the Warrnambool Chinese Church in Ryot Street, Warrnambool. In 1892 Thomas Wong Cheong was appointed by the Foreign Missions Committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria as the catechist to the Chinese community in Warrnambool and district. The Chinese Church in Ryot Street was established in the early 1890s and continued until the late 1920s when the numbers of the local Chinese community had declined. Thomas Wong Cheong and his wife worked tirelessly in the Warrnambool district until his death in 1923. No information has been found on James Yee Keet. This is a book of high significance because it belonged to Thomas Wong Cheong who holds an important place in Warrnambool’s history because of his work with the Warrnambool Chinese community over a period of 30 years. This is a leather-covered book with four gold Chinese characters on the spine and the back cover (the front cover for Chinese readers). The leather on the cover extends over the pages and folds inwards to almost enclose the pages. The pages are gilt-edged. The inscription is handwritten in blue ink. The book contains a fold-out map of the Mediterranean Sea area and all the text is in printed Chinese characters. The cover is somewhat scuffed and there is some silverfish damage on the inside cover. ‘Presented to Christian friend Mr Thos. Wong Chong Missionary at Warnambool (sic) by his sincere friend James Yee Keet Great Western Augt.1st 1895’ chinese in warrnambool, thomas wong cheong, chinese church, ryot street, warrnambool -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub BranchSculpture - Australian Light Horse Figurine 'The Waler's Mate', Australian Light Horse Figurine. ‘The Waler’s Mate’, 2019
... Australian Light Horse Figurine. ‘The Waler’s Mate’...None would return to Australia....Cold cast bronze figurine of an Australian Light horseman kneeling beside his "Waler" horse. ...THE WALER'S MATE AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE...Australia in the Great War...Fyshwick, Australian Capital Territory, Australia...None would return to Australia. THE WALER'S MATE AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE Cold cast bronze figurine of an Australian Light horseman kneeling beside his "Waler" horse. ...Although the 'Waler' was specifically bred for the Australian bush it proved a tough, reliable mount in the desert battles in the Middle East during WW1. Over 130,000 were sent overseas and of these 15,000 served with the Light Horse. None would return to Australia.Cold cast bronze figurine of an Australian Light horseman kneeling beside his "Waler" horse. Mounted on a wooden base with an engraved brass nameplate.THE WALER'S MATE AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Beechworth Chinese Cemetery, 1988
... Beechworth Chinese Cemetery...The ovens were erected in 1857 and the altar was added between 1883-84. A number of Chinese came to the area seeking gold after the main gold rushes in the early 1850s....A non-digital coloured photograph of a Chinese Cemetery Showing the ovens and the altar with the graves in rows behind....Beechworth Chinese Cemetery Photograph ...While the children were on their Beechworth Camp they visited the Chinese Cemetery in that town. The two grey buildings with the red roofs buildings are the ovens used for cremations and the altar is in the centre. The ovens were erected in 1857 and the altar was added between 1883-84. A number of Chinese came to the area seeking gold after the main gold rushes in the early 1850s.The existence of the Chinese Cemetery at Beechworth is an indication of the many different races of people arrived in Victoria during the 1850s seeking gold and their influence as they spread across the Colony. A non-digital coloured photograph of a Chinese Cemetery Showing the ovens and the altar with the graves in rows behind.beechworth chinese cemetery, school camps -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Coins, Australian Mint, Australian Decimal Currency, 1970s
... Australian Decimal Currency...These coins are examples of Australian decimal currency coins in 1970 and 1971. ....1 A Australian decimal currency twelve-sided coin, 50 cents – Australian Coat of Arms on one side and the image of Queen Elizabeth11 on the other....1 50 Elizabeth11 Australia 1971 .2 20 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .3 10 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .4 5 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .5 2 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .6 1 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1971 ...Australian Mint...Canberra, A.C.T., Australia...Australian Decimal Currency Coins Australian Mint ...These coins are examples of Australian decimal currency coins in 1970 and 1971. Decimal currency was introduced into Australia in 1966 with 50 cents, 20 cents, 10 cents, five cents, two cents and one cent coins issued at that time. The images of Australian animals and birds on one side of the coins were designed by Stuart Devlin. The one and two cent coins were discontinued in the 1980s and $1 and $2 coins were introduced in 1991.These coins are retained as examples of Australian decimal currency coins in the 1970s. They will be useful for display. .1 A Australian decimal currency twelve-sided coin, 50 cents – Australian Coat of Arms on one side and the image of Queen Elizabeth11 on the other. ‘2 An Australian decimal currency coin, 20 cents – image of a platypus on one side and the image of Queen Elizabeth11 on the other .3 An Australian decimal currency coin, 10 cents – image of a lyrebird on one side and the image of Queen Elizabeth 11 on the other .4 An Australian decimal currency coin, 5 cents – image of a spiny anteater (echidna) on one side and the image of Queen Elizabeth 11 on the other .5 An Australian decimal currency coin, 2 cents – image of a frill-necked lizard on one side and the image of Queen Elizabeth 11 on the other. .6 An Australian decimal currency coin, one cent – the image of a feathertail glider on one side and the image of Queen Elizabeth 11 on the other. .1 50 Elizabeth11 Australia 1971 .2 20 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .3 10 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .4 5 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .5 2 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1970 .6 1 Queen Elizabeth 11 Australia 1971 australian decimal currency coins, history of warrnambool, australian decimal currency, stuart devlin -
Chinese Museumnewsletter, Les Youie, The Young Chinese League newsletter, c1955
... The Young Chinese League newsletter...According to Les Youie (the editor) this is an example of one of the first newsletters produced by the Young Chinese League for its members....One page mimeograph copy of newsletter for members of the Young Chinese League. The newsletter covers both sides of the sheet....It was a significant social organisation for Chinese-Australians in Melbourne in the mid to late twentieth century. ...According to Les Youie (the editor) this is an example of one of the first newsletters produced by the Young Chinese League for its members.This newsletter is significant for its links to the Chinese Young League. The League was formally established on 4 October 1932 to to promote free social intercourse and goodwill among its members and their mutual improvement. Membership was open to all persons, with one or both parents or grandparents born in China. Wives of Chinese members were permitted as members with the same privileges. It was a significant social organisation for Chinese-Australians in Melbourne in the mid to late twentieth century.One page mimeograph copy of newsletter for members of the Young Chinese League. The newsletter covers both sides of the sheet.Handwritten in blue on the top middle is: 'SAMPLE' and in black: 'Dec 1955'.young chinese league, melbourne, newsletters, community organisations, chinese community organisations, les youie -
Linton and District Historical Society IncMetal fragment, Metal Fragment with Chinese Characters
... Metal Fragment with Chinese Characters...Found at Wet Flat ("Chinaman's Flat") near Linton, an area once occupied by many Chinese miners. This object was once thought to have been the lid of a container (possibly one used for storing snuff) and it is sometimes referred to as the "Chinese tin lid"....Three characters are inscribed, the top one is indecipherable due to wear, the middle one denotes a place (Candong province in China), the third denotes a successful business....Containers Chinese miners Wet Flat Small, flat, rectangular piece of metal on which Chinese characters have been inscribed. ...Found at Wet Flat ("Chinaman's Flat") near Linton, an area once occupied by many Chinese miners. This object was once thought to have been the lid of a container (possibly one used for storing snuff) and it is sometimes referred to as the "Chinese tin lid".Small, flat, rectangular piece of metal on which Chinese characters have been inscribed. It is understood that the fragment may once have been part of a container used to store tea leaves or spices. Three characters are inscribed, the top one is indecipherable due to wear, the middle one denotes a place (Candong province in China), the third denotes a successful business.containers, chinese miners, wet flat -
Melbourne LegacyCertificate - Document, certificate, The Australian Spirit, 1990
... The Australian Spirit...A framed certificate given to Melbourne Legacy from the Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) as a gesture of appreciation, for research into the Australian Spirit project in 1990. ...One adult waving the Australian flag. Printing in white, black and yellow....Top:- in yellow print, The Australian Spirit. White globe, yellow continent of Australia. ...45 Colbee Court, Phillip, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia...One adult waving Australian Flag A Reseach Project into Australian Achievments, in white print. ...A framed certificate given to Melbourne Legacy from the Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) as a gesture of appreciation, for research into the Australian Spirit project in 1990. Both Legacy and the Returned and Services League (RSL) often combine together on projects of mutual interest.Glass surrounded by metal frame, colour gold. Grey background, changing from light grey at top to dark grey at bottom. Top left hand corner, globe featuring the Australian continent in yellow. Centre left, Legacy symbol. Centre right R.S.L badge. Bottom, in yellow, adults and children portrayed with arms upraised. One adult waving the Australian flag. Printing in white, black and yellow.Top:- in yellow print, The Australian Spirit. White globe, yellow continent of Australia. In white .Our Country . Our Achievments . Our Pride Centre :- Presented to Melbourne Legacy Club with appreciation for your generous support December 1990 Legacy symbol Signature of Chairman Legacy Co-Ordinating Council Signature National President, Returned Services League RSL symbol. In black type. Bottom:- Adult and child figures in yellow. One adult waving Australian Flag A Reseach Project into Australian Achievments, in white print. rsl, recognition -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Chinese Sunday School, Main Road, Ballarat East, 2003
... Chinese Sunday School, Main Road, Ballarat East......chinese...The Chinese School was attached/run by the Town Mission. ...Black and white image of a weather board school known as the Chinese School, Ballarat....Victoria, Australia...Ballarat Star, 27 February 1885) chinese school, ballarat ballarat town and city mission chinese education school chinese sunday school Black and white image of a weather board school known as the Chinese School, Ballarat. ...The Chinese School was attached/run by the Town Mission. "THE CHINESE SUNDAY SCHOOL . The opening services of the newly erected Chinese Sunday school building in connection with the Town Mission, were brought to a close on Monday night by a tea and public meeting, held in the Mission Hall. The now building, which presents a very nice appearance, and is an improvement to that part of the Main road, was erected at a cost of £95 ; Mr H. R. Caselli acting as honorary architect, kindly prepared plans, etc. A new front fence was erected at a cost of £l6, which, with all other expenses, amounted to £126 3s 6d. Previously to the present effort collections and subscriptions were obtained as follow; —Mr Burnett's service, £l8 11s 5d; Chinese Sunday school anniversary, £9 16s 10d; concert on Easter Monday, £8 15s; Phoenix Foundry, per Mr Pethard, £7; sub scriptions, £23 8s 6d, leaving a debtor balance of £57 7s 9d. The. collections on Sunday were good. Mr Lee Young, of the Chinese store, Main road, kindly gave the tea, whioh was a valuable donation. The proceeds of the tea meeting will be about £l0. The building was prettily decorated by Mr Chessell, Mrs King Hook, and the gir!s.connected with the sohool. Mr Moorshead, the caterer, gave all the school children tea gratis- Mrs Lee Young, Miss Emma Lee Young. Miss G. Kay, Miss J. Hong Gong, Mrs King Hook, Mrs Stoneman, and Mrs Pethard waited at tables. Mr M. D. Morgan presided at the public meeting in the Mission Hall, and was supported platform by the Mayor of Ballarat East, the Revs. J. White, J. J. Perrin, and E. Turner, who delivered excellent and suitable speeches; but previously, however, offers of donations - to clear off the debt were made by Mr D. Ham, £10; the chairman, £5; Mr and Mrs Whitrick, £2 17s; a number of donors of £1 each, and less sums, which, with the collec tions, amounted to £58 16s 7d. This sum, with the sale of the cottage.on the ground, clears the debt, and leaves the com mittee a few pounds in hand towards lining and seating the building. A pleas ing feature in the meeting was the hearty giving of several Chinese Christians, including Mr Le Young; also singing by the Chinese chil dren, led by Mr Pethard. When the result was made known tbe whole, meeting stood and sang —“ Praise God from whom all blessings flow," for the success in having the place opened free of debt. Votes of thanks were passed to Mr Caselli, and all who took part in the effort: and one of the happiest meetings ever hold by the mission was brought to a close by again singing the doxology and the benediction." Ballarat Star, 27 February 1885)Black and white image of a weather board school known as the Chinese School, Ballarat.chinese school, ballarat, ballarat town and city mission, chinese, education, school, chinese sunday school -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith CollectionReport, Australian Law Reform Commission, Community law reform for the Australian Capital Territory : second report : loss of consortium : compensation of loss of capacity to do housework, 1986
... Community law reform for the Australian Capital Territory : second report : loss of consortium : compensation of loss of capacity to do housework...Australian Law Reform Commission...Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia...RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection Building 13 379-405 Russell Street Melbourne melbourne marriage law -- australian capital territory husband and wife -- australian capital territory compensation (law) -- australian capital territory accident law -- australian capital territory ISBN: 0644013516 Report no. 32 Community law reform for the Australian Capital Territory : second report : loss of consortium : compensation of loss of capacity to do housework Report Australian Law Reform Commission Australian Government Publishing Service ...Report no. 32ISBN: 0644013516marriage law -- australian capital territory, husband and wife -- australian capital territory, compensation (law) -- australian capital territory, accident law -- australian capital territory -
Wheen Bee FoundationPublication, Australian Honey Board, Australian honey: a buyer's guide (Australian Honey Board), Canberra, 1981, 1981
... Australian honey: a buyer's guide (Australian Honey Board), Canberra, 1981...Australian Honey Board...Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service...Wheen Bee Foundation 87 Ford Street Beechworth Australian honey: a buyer's guide (Australian Honey Board), Canberra, 1981 Publication Australian Honey Board ... -
Wheen Bee FoundationPublication, Australian Honey Board, About Australian honey (Australian Honey Board), Sydney, 1965, 1965
... About Australian honey (Australian Honey Board), Sydney, 1965...Australian Honey Board...Sydney, Australian Honey Board...Wheen Bee Foundation 87 Ford Street Beechworth About Australian honey (Australian Honey Board), Sydney, 1965 Publication Australian Honey Board ... -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet, Teaching Children How To Behave (In Chinese)
... Teaching Children How To Behave (In Chinese)...Leonhard Adam studied both anthropology and jurisdiction as a young man Thought to be one of the first books published in China for children C. 1910. Made for young boys grade 1 to 10 to sing daily in a chanting rhythm of 3 words and a pause....Beige booklet (no front cover) with red cover along spine and back. Chinese text...Chinese text Teaching Children How To Behave (In Chinese) Booklet Booklet ...Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both anthropology and jurisdiction as a young man Thought to be one of the first books published in China for children C. 1910. Made for young boys grade 1 to 10 to sing daily in a chanting rhythm of 3 words and a pause.Beige booklet (no front cover) with red cover along spine and back. Chinese textbooklet, chinese text, adam l, adam murvitz mc, camp 2, tatura, ww2 camp 2, books, school, education -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Chinese Gospel Hymns, Late 19th century
... Chinese Gospel Hymns...The Chinese Church in Ryot Street, Warrnambool was established under the aegis of the Presbyterian Church in the 1890s and continued on until the late 1920s when the local Chinese community numbers had dwindled. ...The pages have ruled black lines with the text printed in Chinese characters within these lines. What is probably the front page has a yellow-coloured page with large Chinese characters. ...The pages are dog-eared. Chinese Gospel Hymns Book ...This book of hymns belonged either to the Warrnambool Chinese Church or to its catechist, Thomas Wong Cheong. The Chinese Church in Ryot Street, Warrnambool was established under the aegis of the Presbyterian Church in the 1890s and continued on until the late 1920s when the local Chinese community numbers had dwindled. Thomas Wong Cheong was appointed in 1892 as a catechist to the Chinese community in Warrnambool and district by the Foreign Missions Committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria. He and his wife worked tirelessly on the district until his death in 1923. This book is of great interest as an example of the hymn books used in the Chinese Church in Warrnambool at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries. The Chinese Church in Ryot Street and its catechist Thomas Wong Cheong are of considerable historical interest. This is a soft cover book with a black cover. The spine has become completely detached and has been re-stitched with thread. The pages have ruled black lines with the text printed in Chinese characters within these lines. What is probably the front page has a yellow-coloured page with large Chinese characters. The back page has two inserted pages containing the English index to the gospel hymns, Parts 1 to 4. The material on the cover is torn and frayed at the edges. The pages are dog-eared. chinese church warrnambool, thomas wong cheong, history of warrnambool -
Federation University Historical CollectionObject - Marionette Puppets, Three Marionette Puppets in Chinese Opera Costume
... Three Marionette Puppets in Chinese Opera Costume...Used in Chinese opera in many provinces....Three marionette puppets in Chinese Opera Costume, with stands. .1 Wearing yellow costume with red and white face and white beard. .2 Wearing green costume with red and black face and black beard. .3 Wearing red costume with three eyed gold face. ...China...Used in Chinese opera in many provinces. marionette puppets chinese puppets opera puppets chinese opera souvenir Three marionette puppets in Chinese Opera Costume, with stands. .1 Wearing yellow costume with red and white face and white beard. .2 Wearing green costume with red and black face and black beard. .3 Wearing red costume with three eyed gold face. ...Used in Chinese opera in many provinces.Three marionette puppets in Chinese Opera Costume, with stands. .1 Wearing yellow costume with red and white face and white beard. .2 Wearing green costume with red and black face and black beard. .3 Wearing red costume with three eyed gold face. marionette puppets, chinese puppets, opera puppets, chinese opera, souvenir -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFunctional object - Chinese Ceramic Spoons
... Chinese Ceramic Spoons...During the Victorian goldrushes of the 1850s thousands of Chinese migrants arrived to seek their fortunes. ...2 small ceramic Chinese spoons. Spoon 1 has a clear light green glaze. ...These spoons were found by Mr Robert Black when he was ploughing a paddock on his farm in Kergunyah, Victoria in the 1930s. Chinese immigration to Victoria Chinese market gardens Chinese migration Northeast Victoria 2 small ceramic Chinese spoons. ...During the Victorian goldrushes of the 1850s thousands of Chinese migrants arrived to seek their fortunes. At that time many came to the lucrative gold fields of Northeast Victoria. After the Gold rush, many Chinese migrants returned home. However, a number settled in the area as merchants, hawkers and market gardeners in surrounding towns including Wodonga, the Ovens, King, Buffalo River and Kiewa Valleys. They also rented lands and established themselves in the hops and tobacco farming industries. These spoons were found by Mr Robert Black when he was ploughing a paddock on his farm in Kergunyah, Victoria in the 1930s.2 small ceramic Chinese spoons. Spoon 1 has a clear light green glaze. Spoon 2 is decorated with a blue painted pattern.chinese immigration to victoria, chinese market gardens, chinese migration northeast victoria
