Rev. Pat Wood (1910-1993) OBE OAM was a RAFF Chaplain 1942-49 and Moderator General Australian in 1975. Re Rex Collis Mathias (1907-1986) was a peace activist and spoke to the public on the Yarra Bank under the banner of "voice of Methodism". He led the Young People's Department in 1939 and in 1940 was Chaplain of Wesley College. He was Director of General Conference, Department of Christian Education.Gloss, three-quarter image of Rev. Gillam Albert McConnell Wood (Pat) and Rev. Rex Collis Mathias in situ.wood, p., presbyterian, methodist, moderator general, voice of methodism, yarra bank

Faded Sticker with Highlighted Writing in red, with a Brown Border Lemonade Foster CES Collis & Sons Aerated water manufacturers

Glass Bottle with C&S inscribed on the front of the the bottleCollis & Sons Foster Aerated water manufactures C&S

Black and white photograph showing Bruce Plugger Carstairs being interviewed by Melinda Collis of Victoria TV Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, genealogy

The official Newmerella Football Club was probably started in 1913. Simon Gargan was the founder of the Newmerella Football Club.Prior to that teams played socially in Orbost and district. This item probably belonged to A. WaitFootball clubs, through their many changes, have always been an important social fabric of the community. Sport is often regarded as an important part of life in rural Australia, contributing to community identity, sense of place, social interaction and good health. A red cardboard shield - shaped ticket with "NEWMERELLA FOOTBALL CLUB member's ticket 1956" on it. It has two blue coloured cord ties.Newmerella Football Club Season 1956 Member's Ticket. N.G. Heinko Pres; G.C. Collis, Hon Sec"newmerella-football-club recreation

BHS CollectionA brown envelope containing two photographs- (1) Some students using tape recorders with Mr. Gill supervising. (2) A student using a bicycle ergometer with Mr. R. Collis supervising.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college history, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, students, teaching, teaching aids, mr. r. collis, mr. gill, physical education, bendigo, education, photos, photography, bendigo teachers' college, teacher training, tertiary education, bendigo teachers' college students, bendigo teachers' college staff

Blue cover, gold writing booklet : Victoria Constitutions 1943' On flyleaf of book in blue pen 'presented to Wor Bro Frank George Jones on his installation as Master of Zenith Lodge No. 52 on June 25/1949'? Collis Master, Thomas R. Doble, Secretary'.Published under authority of the Grand Lodge by Wm. Stewart, Grand Secretary. Harston, Partridge & Co., Pty., Printers Melbournebendigo, clubs, zenith lodge

Blue booklet, on front Installation, Zenith Lodge No. 52, A.F. & A. Masons of Victoria. Saturday 19th. June, 1948. (constituted 1866) Masonic Temple, View Street, Bendigo. On front page 'Installation of Brother James King Collis'. Document contains list of past Masters of LodgeCambridge Press. Wor. Bro E.W. Turner, Master, Assisted by Past Masters, will Conduct the Ceremonybendigo, clubs, zenith lodge

Hardcover book made in 1964 made to keep original copies of “The Football Record”. This book contains all Football Records relating to Carlton games for the home and away season of 1964. Coach: Ken Hands Captain: Serge Silvagni Vice Captain: Maurie Sankey Leading Goal-kicker: Ian Nankervis - 18 goals Best & Fairest: Gordon CollisHardcover book, navy blue

Official seal of the Wodonga Sewerage Authority. Manually operated to imprint the official seal on documents.Local and state significance due to its direct association with Wodonga in Victoria and the dated patent.Heavy black painted metal object with a handle and the official seal of the Wodonga Sewerage Authority, used to manually imprint "WODONGA SEWERAGE AUTHORITY" on documents. In working order. Patent dated to July 13 1920 - stamped on the end of the metal handle. "ROESZLER'S / 429 LT COLLI..." "...WER" painted in white on one side - the first two letters are worn and incomplete but appears to have been "SE" for "SEWER" "...PAT. July 13 1920"local government, waterworks, wodonga, water & sewerage trusts, sewage

Re. Rex Collis Mathias (1907-1986) was a peace activist and spoke to the public on the Yarra Bank under the banner of "voice of Methodism". He led the Young People's Department in 1939 and in 1940 was Chaplain of Wesley College. He was Director of General Conference, Department of Christian Education. Rev. Stanley I Weeks was Secretary General and spent many years in overseas missions, particularly India.Gloss, black and white image of Rev. Stanley I Weeks and Rev. Rex Mathias.methodist, mathis, r. c., weeks, s. i., "voice of methodism", yarra bank

Light cardboard folder invitation Zenith Lodge No. 52 to the installation of Bro. Frank George Jones, S. W. (master Elect), and investiture of Officers at the Masonic Temple, Bendigo on Saturday, 25th June, 1949, at 6.15pm. Wor. Bro. J. K. Collis, Master, assisted by Past Masters of the Lodge, will conduct the ceremony.clubs, social, zenith lodge no. 52 bendigo instal

Buff coloured document. On top 'Country Lands, Parish of Strathfieldsaye, County Unnamed'. On bottom 'Scale 40 chains to an inch. Public Lands Office, Melbourne Sept 8th. 1858. William Collis, Lith ( lithographer )'. Map shows Village Reserve on Emu Creek, road from Sandhurst, Sheepwash Creek and Splitters Creek. Wellington Hotel marked on map near intersection of Sheepwash Creek, Axe Creek and Emu Creek. Axe Creek Pound near Splitters Creek.map, bendigo, parish of strathfieldsaye 1858

black and white ( copy ) H. Jackson's Gold Office, View Point, Bendigo. Men standing otuside office under verandah. Batchelder, Photographer, Pall Mall. Also Finlay & Co. See also Mosaic items 2400.160 and 2400.101. All details in Mike Butcher and Yolande Collis's book, An American on the Goldfields : the Bendigo Photographs of Benjamin Pierce Batchelder.' Also details of Henry Jackson's store in Bendigo Historic Buildings by Mike Butcher and Gill Flanders. National Trust of Australia (Vic). Central Victorian Branch. 1987. See Research Field for further information.Batchelder, Photographer, Pall Mallorganization, business, h. jackson's gold office, jackson, henry. finlay & co. view point, bendigo. jackson's corner. jackson's gold office.

This album is a history of family who served with the Army, RAAF and RAN during WW2.This album is a history pertaining to one family.A photograph album, almost square, consisting of 10 plastic display pages.This family album is a photographic and service history of - VX127489 Collis Brown, VX18141 Clarence Davis, VX39141 Angus J Bliss, VX48489 Gordon L Bliss (Rat of Tobruk), VX46600 Albert C Golding, V9531 Leonard A Golding, VX8454 William L Bliss, 174763 Beverley I Baldock, Aircraftwoman RAAF, PM7485 William R Baldock, Cook, RANphotograph album, family history

FLEMING, Lawrence Joseph, (b.1876 - d. 1967) Police Reg. No. 5974 served with the Emerald Police from 08/11/1915 - 06/09/1934 as 1st. Constable. Lawrence Joseph Fleming was a veteran of the Boer War. He came to Emerald after his discharge from the Australian Army. He joined the police force, travelling on horseback to cover an area from Gembrook, Cockatoo and Emerald, through to Monbulk and Belgrave. His house which also served as the police station still exists in Kilvington Drive, Emerald. The back yard contained a lock-up for prisoners. He served as a policeman in Emerald for 19 years. When he retired, around 1928 - 30, Constable Fleming bought the Collis farm in Pinnocks Road, which at the time extended right down to Telopea Road. He died in Ferntree Gully hospital at the age of 91 years on the 12 June 1967. (as researched by C. Britton)A rare photograph of 1st Constable Lawrence Joseph Fleming - Emerald PoliceCopy of photograph depicting Constable Fleming on horseback MonbulkOn back, handwritten: 'Constable Flemming at Bayne's bridge Monbulk (please note incorrect spelling of Fleming. emerald police, lawrence joseph fleming

Pink, Black & White covered programme booklet Bendigo Operatic Society production 'The Student Prince' Capital Theatre View Street Bendigo. Six night season: 15th, 16th, 17th of June and 22nd, 23rd, 24th of June 1972. Arranged by Allan's Music (Australia) Pty Ltd. Music Sigmund Romberg. Book & Lyrics Dorothy Donnelly. Producer Max Collis. Cast: Kerry Hogan, Brian Fitzpatrick, Garry Burns, Alan Petrie, Graham Bumford, John McCormick, John Boquest, Graeme Daws, Annette Beckwith, Margaret McQueenie, Michael Filippini, Nicholas Kasterovic, Max Rule, Ian Beckwith, Ferd. Lorenz, Shane Brennan, Jill James, Patricia Lyon, Valerie Griffiths, Jim Feteris, John Tonkin.clubs and associations, theatre, bendigo operatic society

Bendigo Operatic Society ''Charlie Girl'' At the Capital Theatre, View Street Bendigo For an Eight night Season Commnecing Wednsday 8th december, 1976. Producere: Max Collis - Assistant Producer, Wardrobe and Ballet Mistress: Madge Welch - Stage Manager: Malcolm Cannon - Musical Director: Gwen Grose - Society Pianist: Diana Cohn. Cast in Order of Appearance: Bill May as Pete - Malcom O'Brien as Fred - Trevor Boyd as Jerry - Bruce Ashman as Sam - Michelle Hocking as Lady Fiona - Annette Beckwith as Lady Penelope - Carol McKenzie as Lady Hadwell - Dorothy Kennedy as Charlie - Michael Nolan as Nicholas Wainwright - Ken Deuthmann as Joe Studholme - Trevor Cartwright as John Sasaki - Larry Bequir as Jack Connor - Phyllis Downing as Mrs. Kay Connor.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society

Bendigo Operatic Society ''My Fair Lady'' At the Capital Theatre View Street Bendigo Commencing Wednesday 14th November 1973 for an Eight Night Season. Souvenir Programme for 50th Production. President: Mr. J. Cannon. Producer: Max Collis. Musical Director: Gwen Grose. Society Pianist: Diana Cohn. Cast in Order of Appearance: Carol McKenzie as Eliza Doolittle - Max Rule as Freddy Eynsford-Hill - Kathie Farn as Mrs. Eynsford-Hill - Ralph Watkins as Colonel Pickering - John Beaumont as Henry Higgins - Gary Burns as Bartender - John Boquest as jamie - Russell Barter as Harry - Peter Pritchard as Alfred P.Doolittle - Patricia Lyon as Mrs. Pearce - Pauline Speedy as Mrs. Hopkins - Jill James as Mrs. Higgins - David Daenke as Zoltan Karpathy.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society

Post WW2Army Driving licence - brown cloth, heavy cardboard, triple folded. Black print, blue stamp, 6 CORAASC. handwriting in black and blue ink.Inner - No. 96290. Army Number 397937 Cpl David Collis HOCKING Licence Type Vehicle Code Date Unit Intermediate B2, B3, B5, 14 Apr 70 6 Coy. RAASC Intermediate B2, B3, B5, 24 Aug 70 6 Coy. RAASC ECN T 109 B2, B3, B5, 17 Nov 70 6 Coy. RAASC ECN T 109 B.7 9 Apr 72 6 Coy. RAASCpasschendaele barracks trust, d. c. hocking, army drivers licence, 6 coy raasc

Bendigo Operatic Society ''Hello Dolly'' Capital Theatre For an Eight Night Season Commencing Wednesday 137h November.1974. Producer: Max Collis - Assistan Producer, Wardrobe and Ballet Mistress: Madge Welch - Stage Manager and Artistic Designer: Malcom Cannon - Musical Director: Gwen Grose - Society Pianist: Diana Cohn. Cast in Order of Appearance: Heather Lindhe as Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi - Bartina Daws as Ernestina - Ferd Lorenz as Ambose Kemper - Fred Trewarne as Horace Vandergelder - Marion Wright as Ermengarde - David Castles as Cornelius Hackl - Kenneth Deutchman as Barnaby Tucker - Patricia McCracken as Irene Molloy - Annette Beckwith as Minnie Fay - Julie Hoebert as Mrs. Rose - Douglas Sayle as Rudolph - Wayne Magee as Stanley - Keith Gillam as Judge - Philip Johnston as Court Clerk - Philip Wilkin as Cook.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society

Bendigo Operatic Society '' Camelot'' Commencing 9th June 1976 for an 8 Night Season At the Capital Theatre, View Street Bendigo. Producer: Max Collis - Assistant Producer, Ballet and Wardrobe Mistress: Madge Welch - Stage Manager: Malcom Cannon - Musical Director: Gwen Grose - Society Pianist: Dianna Cohn. Cast of Characters: David Castles as Sir Dinadan - Ian Glanville as Sir Clarius - Max Rule as Sir Lionel - David Daenke as Sir Sagramore - Michael tonti Filippini as Merlyn - Fred Trewarne as Arthur - Patricia McCracken as Guenevere - Barbara Potter as Lady Anne - Lois Semmens as Lady Sybil - Kathleen Rogester as Nimue Bernard Nolan as Lancelot Du Lac - Noel Thomas as Squire Dap - James Watson as Pellinore - Kenneth Deutchman as Mordred - Phyllis Downing as Morgan Le Fey - Russell Theodore, Luke Delacca as Tom (Alternating) - Dorothy Kennedy as Ballad Singer.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society

Bendigo Operatic Society ''Oliver'' Capital Theater, view Street Bendigo. Souvenir Programme ot the Society's Twentieth year of Production. For an Eight Night Season Commencing Wednsday, 13th june, 1973. Producer: Max Collis - Musical Director: Gwen Grose - Pianist: Dianna Cohn - Assistant Producer, Wardrobe and Ballet Mistress: Madge Welch - Stage Manager: Malcom Cannon. Cast: Michael Frayne, Mark Edebone as Oliver - Douglas Sayle as Mr. Bumble - Patricia Lyon as Widow Corney (The Matron) - Valerie Griffiths as Old Sally (A Pauper) - Pauline Speedy as A Pauper Woman - Bary Burns as Mr. Soweberry (The Undertaker) - Ann Ball as Mrs. Soweberry (His Wife) - Annette Beckwith as Charlotte (Their Daughter) - Graeme Daws as Noah Claypole (Their Apprentice) - Fred Trewarne as Fagin - Shane Brennan,Bruce Ashman as The Artful Dodger - Kathie Farn as Nancy - Marion Wright as Bet - David Daenke as Bill Sikes - Ray Edebone as Mr. Brownlow - John Beaumont as Dr. Grimwig - Jill James as Mrs. Bedwyn.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society

Photocopies of school photos: a. Class 2 1977, back row 2nd from left : Stuart MacGregor. Teacher Shane Rodda on right. B Grade 1, 1940. Names: back row: B. Stephenson, K. Eames, B. Matthews. A Holland, B. McEwan, J. Browell, Brennan, 3rd row : P. Barrett, E. Westgarth, D. Rogers, E. Wagstaff, I Watt, J. Collis, 2nd. Row W. Trahair, E. Rudd, J. Ryan, E. Tie, C. Little, E. Larter, J. Connelly, Front row: D. Lawry, M. Brown, C. Holiday, A. Cowling, S. Keast, V. Miccicans, E. Croft. C., Group of students, no names, grade unclear but appears 1990's ? D. Two photos, grade 2 and 3 1968 and Grades 2 and 3 1967, no names e. Group of students, formally dressed, girls in white, boys in collar and ties, jackets. Could be choir photo from early 1900's ?

Timetable - 36 pages, printed on off-white paper, cover printed on pink paper, centre stapled titled "Victorian Tramways Guide" for October 1917. Details the timetables for the Tramway Board, Northcote Council, PMTT, NMETL, HTT, MBCTT and the VR Brighton line. Gives details of fares, routes, signs, first and last cars. Middle page - has a map and details of a Round trip and shows other lines and change points. Foldout map included on the inside rear cover, showing tramways, railways and rivers. Has many advertisements for the re-election of Sir Frank Madden (he was not re-elected - see http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/details/569-madden-frank - accessed 30-12-2016). Polling day 15/11/1917. Has adverts for: Commercial Union Steel Castings Proprietary Limited Myer's Country of Bourke Permanent Building and Investment Society Prohibition - Canada, USA Royal Insurance Company Australian Ladies Commercial College Incley Frederick Collis Tramways Advertising Co. Stott's Business College Chambers and Seymour W. M Richards Huttons Ham Sterling Preparationstrams, tramways, timetables, melbourne, nmetl, vr, cable trams, htt, pmtt, map, advertising