Sent by a parishioner at Christ Church Mitcham, by Phyllis Grant who lived at the Migrant Hostel in Mitcham in 1952-54, where her husband did development work with the P.M.G.Black and white photograph of Rooks Road looking south towards the Migrant Hostel in c1952rooks road, mitcham, eastbridge migrant hostel

Black and white photograph of the eastern pier taken from the light at the southern end looking towards the entrance to Cunninghame Arm and showing the flagstaff above the entrance channel at Lakes Entrance Victoria c1952 .. Also a black and white photograph showing both entrance piers taken from the beach near the eastern pier Lakes Entrance piers, navigation, waterways

Blue Ballarat Teachers' College Coat of Arms printed onto an envelope (x3)frank nolan, ballarat teachers' college, coat of arms, letterhead

Black and white photo of five Fitzroy Football Club players visiting John Hogan Gervasoni's family at Daylesford. Left to right: ? , Gus Gervasoni (father of John), Jack Gaffney, ? , John Hogan Gervasoni, ? .gus gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, jack gaffney, fitzroy football club players, daylesford

Elizabeth Hogan married Gus Gervasoni. They had one son, John Hogan Gervasoni.Black and white photo Elizabeth Gervasoni outside who home in Raglan Street Daylesford after snow fall. elizabeth gervasoni, daylesford, snow

The Main Street of Sassafras c1952 showing Mechanics Institute at left under snow. Note the hedge around the area that is now the Village Green. At the time of the photo the land belonged to Eva Shugg where she ran holiday flats called St Annes. Eva Shugg sold her house to Max Dower to extend his nursery in the 1970s and built a new home around the corner on Mountain Highway. At this time she donated part of her remaining land to form a Village Green. Eva Shugg lived to the age of 106 and died in 2007.Black and white photograph with serrated edge showing the Main Street of Sassafras under snow c1952. Mechanics' Institute is on LHS with cars parked outside the site of Sassafras House.On reverse written in pencil 'Main Street, Sassafras"sassafras, snow, mechanics' institute, mechanics' hall, village green, eva shugg, max dower

Photograph of S class tram No.168 outside the Footscray depot. In the background is bus No. 35. The tram has been converted for one-man operation. Given the destination of the Pyrotechnic Factory, photo c1952, after the Footscray system was connected to Maribyrnong Road. The tram was scrapped in May 1953.Yields information about S class tram 168 at Footscray Depot in the early to mid 1950s. Black and white photograph with a plain back.trams, s class, pyrotechnic factory, tram 168, bus 35, footscray depot

Map of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route destinations, MMTB Guest houses, all-night bus routes, depots, golf links and sporting grounds, rail lines, and location of major places of interest. Titled - "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs" - c1952, after the La Trobe or Latrobe St lines opened. Not known who produced the map. Does not give route numbers. See also Reg Item 2300 for an MMTB Map of the same era, 7315 for a similar version but without the guest houses, and 4525.1 for an MMTB Photograph.Yields information about Melbourne tram routes prior to Bourke St being built.Fold out map (6 sections), two colours. Has been removed from a book with the remnants of other paper in the top left-hand side.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tram & bus services, all night services, mmtb, guest houses

Army Fatigue - PLAIN BRASS BUTTONS zippeduniform, c1952, army

Max Liddiard's 1920's car (Bentley) decorated for Main Street procession c1952 in Main Street near Corner of Patrick Street. L A Horne in background of photo. Scouts on decorated vehicle and in Parade.

Laser copy of original sketch of teacher, Elsie Shannon by George Rosenkranz, former German POW, a survivor from HSK "Kormoran". The original given to Elsie who had the sketch copied for the MuseumPhotocopied watercolour sketch of one room rural school in timbered background, surrounded by barbed wire and netting fence in the barbs of which Elsie is caught. Tents in the background for Army personnel at Graytown POW Camp."Graytown- Erinnerungen", "Elsie" at State School No. 1005.graytown pow camp, hsk "kormoran", george rosenkranz

This item is from the private collection of George Shirling of Red Onion, Falls Creek. It is an early souvenir from Falls Creek. George Shirling arrived in Falls Creek in 1962. He engaged Phil Nowell to build the original Koki Alpine Lodge which opened in 1965 with 14 beds. George operated the lodge with Michael “Baldy” Blackwell as manager. He also graduated in sport psychology in 1981 and was invited to become team psychologist for the Australian Winter Olympic team which went to Albertville, France, in 1992. He later owned the Red Onion Chalet. George credited the success of Koki to “Baldy” Blackwell. “Baldy” and Phil Nowell started the Trackers Mountain Lodge in partnership during the 1980s. In 1971 George sold Koki Lodge to Sigi Doerr. In 2024 the renamed Koki Alpine resort remains a highly popular destination in Falls Creek. George Shirling passed away on 27th February 2023. He had remained actively involved in Falls Creek and was generous with his time and knowledge, always an amazing supporter of The Falls Creek Museum and Falls Creek Village.This item is significant because it is a rare souvenir from Falls Creek, Victoria in the 1950s.A small enamelled badge depicting a skier descending the slopes. The badge is blue, white and black with gold trim. It has an accompanying typed sign.In top section of badge: FALLS CREEK 5080 ft On Sign: ITEM NO. 105 Very rare badge - "Falls Creek 5000" c1952 Donated by "Diana" of Diana Lodgegeorge shirling, nissen lodge

Black and white photograph of an area of the sand hummocks known locally as Hill 60 Sandy beach and lake in foreground Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also two black and white photographs taken from sand hummocks looking west down Cunninghame Arm c1952 township, topography, gippsland lakes, sand dunes

Map - dyeline print then hand coloured, titled "Map of Central Melbourne", subtitled "Showing tram and bus routes, railways, places of interest:. Includes railway yards. gardens, trams routes shown in direction in some places. Has initials WKGP in bottom right hand corner. Map c1952, after the Latrobe St lines opened but before Bourke St lines opened. Note: 1 - The Hanna St or South Melbourne depot is shown south of City Road, not south of Sturt Street as it should have been. 2 - route 78 shown terminating at Batman Ave is incorrect, ran from Victoria and Church Sts. Original document scanned as a high res tiff file, approx. 60MB, see large files directory - htd3736-large.tiftrams, tramways, mmtb, map, melbourne, tram routes, south melbourne depot, hanna st depot, latrobe st, la trobe st

sand hummocks showing drifting sand overwhelming a stand of coastal banksia trees.Black and white photograph of sand hummocks showing drifting sand overwhelming a stand of coastal banksia trees. Part of western end of township across Cunninghame Arm in distance Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also three black and white photographs showing sandrifts on hummocks overwhelming coastal banksia trees and other vegetation . c1952sand dunes, vegetation, environment

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 16 page hardcover booklet. The story of the origin of ''Silent Night Holy Night'' an old Austrian carol. Published and printed c1952 by Pan Press, Melbourne. Handwritten in biro opposite title page ''To Alec H Chisholm from Louis Politzer wishing you many more Happy Birthdays. 1952.''L.L.Politzerbooks, collections, songs, alec h chisholm collection, l.l.politzer, carol, austria

White house in foreground Basil and Joan Mitchelson's, white house closer to Corumbene home of Jack and Aileen Daniel. Land adjacent to North Arm later subdivided for residential development Lakes . Corumbene later subdivided fronted by Carpenter Street today. House moved from Coates Rd to O'Neils Rd Lakes Entrance 1989 Black and white photograph of the property Corumbene at back of photograph behind tall tree c1952. White house in foreground Basil and Joan Mitchelson's, white house closer to Corumbene home of Jack and Aileen Daniel. Land adjacent to North Arm later subdivided for residential development Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also another black and white photographs showing property Corumbene later subdivided fronted by Carpenter Street today. Plus 2 coloured photos of a house being moved from Coates Rd to O'Neils Rd Lakes Entrance 1989land development, houses

Henry MORITZ (1931- ) Born Mainz, Germany Arrived Australia c1952 Henry Moritz was an experienced commercial artist when he left Germany for Australia. After working as a railwayman, coal miner, fruit picker and steelworker, he started teaching commercial art at the Ballarat School of Mines Technical Art School in 1963. He moved to the Mount Helen Tertiary Division, and was head of the Art School at the Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE) when he produced this work. 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.Original caricature of Bill Durant. Both Bill Durant and artist Henry Moritz were staff members at the Ballarat College of Advanced Education (later Federation University). Neville Bunning ceremoniously presented the chair to Bill Durant in the Art Department at Neville Bunnings Retirement function.Verso "Bill Durant in 'Nev Bunning's Chair' which was ceremoniously presented to Bill in Art SChool Staffroom at Neville's retirement function. Drawing by Hner Moritz Donated by Heather (walton) Durant Heather (SMB Library) married Bill (SMB Physics Head) in December 1960. KC (Ken Clements) July 2002art, artwork, henry moritz, bill durant, caricature, available

Henry MORITZ (1931- ) Born Mainz, Germany Arrived Australia c1952 Henry Moritz was an experienced commercial artist when he left Germany for Australia. After working as a railwayman, coal miner, fruit picker and steelworker, he started teaching commercial art at the Ballarat School of Mines Technical Art School in 1963. He moved to the Mount Helen Tertiary Division, and was head of the Art School at the Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE) when he produced this work. The Ballarat College of Advanced Education logo was derived from the Southern Cross depicted on the Eureka Flag, which was adopted by Ballarat College of Advanced Education in 1978. The logo was designed by former student Debra Garton, who graduated with a Diploma of Art and Diploma of Education. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Farmed marquetry using fine woods chosen for their grains and reflective properties: silver ash, cedar, queensland walnut, grey bird's eye maple and African gaboon.art, artwork, henry moritz, marquetry, logo, southern cross, ballarat college of advanced education, available, stars

This book records the history of skiing in Victoria with photos of places and people showing equipment used in the snow fields and used by skiers.Falls Creek and the Bogong High Plains are included in this book showing photos of local people and machinery etc. Dorothy Anderson (nee Ryder) owned and used this book. She lived at Tawonga.This is a bound pictorial book with a blue cover and white printed title.. The subject is Alpine resorts and ski areas in the Australian High Country in the 40s and 50s. 'To our very dear friends, Mr and Mrs Ryder, with our best wishes for a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year from Harold and 'Rel / Ril ?' 'snow, skiing, photography, pioneers, enthusiasts, heritage, st elmo, secv machinery, ryder family, bogong high plains, rope tow

Family photographs from Edith Emma Watson's collection involving Watson, Smith, Yung and extended families. .1Army photo WW1 of Jack Rutherford 1914. Son of John and Edith Rutherford. .2 Edith Alice Rutherford's Memorial Card .3 Photo of Edith Alice Rutherford .4 Family photograph taken on the occasion of Clara Emma Yung,s 90th birthday in Murtoa. People in photograph: Back row L-R Peg Watson, Jack Watson, Harry Watson, Beryl Cox, Jeff Cox, Lance Yung. Front row :Alice Watson seated on the ground, Edith Watson nursing Alison Watson, Clara Emma Yung, Annie Bolte? nursing Helen Cox, ?, Grace Watson kneeling. Front row L-R: Alice Watson, Edie Watson nursing Alison Watson, Clara Yung, Clara's sister Annie Bolte ? nursing Helen Cox, Jeanette Watson, Grace Watson. Alf Watson was the photographer. .5 Edith (Alice) Watson - artist and dressmaker. Photo taken in the garden of the family home 47 Cromie Street Murtoa, Victoria.Two sepia photos, two black and white photos and one memorial card .1) Jack Rutherford 1914 .2) Black and gold Memorial Card for Edith Alice Rutherford .3) Alice Rutherford. Born 09/1876, died 20/10/1902 in childbirth, aged 26. Alice was the daughter of George Godlip Yung and Anna Christina Weller and a sister to eleven siblings. Her baby son "Little Joe" is buried with her in the Smythesdale Cemetery. .4) Clara Emma Yung 90th Birthday Family Group. .5) Edith Alice Watson.1)Front under photo - Handwritten -'Jack Rutherford 1914'; handwritten - 'Grandpa Watson's nephew'. Professional stamp - The Model Studios 328 Smith Street Collingwood. .3) Nadar Studio; Coat of Arms ; Photographer' Address .4) Verso: Handwritten - 'Grandma Yung's (Clara Emma's) 80th B'day; Alf took Photo; Chn. Alison (Watson) Jobe, Helen (Cox) Sampson .5) Edith 'Alice' Watson. garden. 47 Cromie St Murtoayung, rutherford, jack rutherford, watson, cox, alice watson, clara emma yung, alison watson, helen sampson, harry watson, john richard watson, family history, german, german australians

Rev. John O’Reilly ministered at Tenant Creek.Gloss, black and white image of Rev. John O’Reilly.o’reilly, j, methodist, tenant creek

This photograph was probably taken by Francie Anthony, Margaret's sister.Good friends Kathleen and Margaret Anthony enjoying a picnic at Maroondah Dam. They travelled by bus with the Christopher Touring Club.kathleen carroll, margaret anthony, moroondah dam, christopher