This certificate commemorates the religious confirmation of Hermann Wilhelm KLOWSS in 1899 at St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Natimuk, a significant event in a young Lutheran’s spiritual life marking their full membership in the church. The German text reflects the strong influence of German-speaking immigrants in the Wimmera region, especially among Lutheran congregations. These framed certificates were often cherished family keepsakes and proudly displayed in the home, signifying both religious devotion and cultural heritage.A framed German-language Lutheran confirmation certificate, vertically oriented and enclosed in a gilded wooden frame with decorative moulding. The certificate features ornate printed script, and a colour-printed floral illustration of white daisies entwined around a cross, symbolising purity and faith. Below the floral motif is a religious verse or passage, followed by handwritten inscriptions in both German and English. The certificate appears to be partially handwritten in ink and commemorates the confirmation of H W KLOWSS at St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Natimuk.The printed certificate is written in German. In black cursive script Heindrich Wilhelm KLOWSS b 13 March1883 Confirmation 27 November in St Pauls Natimuk by Pastor L KAIBELreligious, st paul's lutheran church, natimuk, confirmation, german, certificate, klowss

Digital image of a confirmation group, taken from a photograph album belonging to Judith Scurfield.Group of young girls outside St Hilary's Church, Kew at a confirmation ceremonyst hilary's church - kew (vic)

Digital copy of a photograph from a personal photograph album belonging to Judith Scurfield.Photograph of a group of girls in veils at a confirmation ceremony at St Hilary's Anglican Church, Kew on 14 September 1961confirmation ceremonies, st hilary's church - kew (vic)

1st post war confirmation ( St. Vid ) Podnanos, Markic childrenBlack and white photoconfirmation markic children

Request for confirmation of details to remain on mailing list for 2003 Eltham Ferstival to be held 8-9 November 2003A4 copy print paper2003, eltham festival, rotary club of eltham

This document (dated 1911), is a receipt covering the compensation for the three acres of land required to establish the Tawonga School from its original site (since 1880) to a more central site (since 1911), within the township. This receipt clearly shows the era in which the community involvement and social commitment of landholders was at a higher level, in the early 20th century, than at the latter part. Matters involving community welfare in relatively isolated rural regions was of high priority to every person whether town folk or grazier/farmer or miner. The letter of acceptance of the amount of twenty one pounds for three acres was signed by John Cooper on behalf of Ada Ryder (parent at the school), did not require State Government Compulsory Acquisition process (as it may have, had it been in the latter part of the century and if it were in a city or large town. This social benevolency was part of the period (up to the late 1900's) of the rural Australian environment. This was well before international land investments changed the picture of the socio-economics of country towns.A4 letter of confirmation of payment on pre-lined paper and with a margin. Both margin and lines are coloured in light grey. The page has been folded four times and shows faintly, horizontal lines, of manufacture. The letter is framed with a glass front.This receipt for the compensation of money is hand written in ink and reads: "Tawonga Dec 2 1911, I have this Day Received from the Residents and other People interested in the new State School the Sum of (Pounds sign) 21-0-0 twentyone Pounds being value of compensation for three Acres of land on which is erected the new State School No.2282 Paid by Cash & Cheques with thanks 2/12/11 (Signed) John Cooper" Below this is affixed a Victoria 1 pence stamp duty stamp, on which is written(freehand) Paid 2/12/11 Initialed J Cfinancial letters, receipts, school acquisitons, stamp duty

Boys were from internees families in Camp 3 on their Confirmation day. Back row (left to right): Brudy Herrmann, Wolfgang Bitzer, Helmut Ruff, Hartmann Trefz, Kurt Beilharz, Kurt Blaich and Erich Dreher. Front row: Walter Scheerle, Friedrich Beilharz, Werner Baldenhofer and Reinhold Orth.Black and white photograph of a group of boys with trees in back ground and flowers directly behind theminternment camp 3 confirmation, reinhold orth, brudy herrmann, wolfgang bitzer, helmut ruff, hartmann trefz, kurt beilharz, kurt blaich, erich dreher, walter scheerle, friedrich beilharz, werner baldenhofer

Confirmation group of Camp 3 internee children taken in 1946. Back row (left to right): Werner Blaich, Norbert Sawatsky, Bruno Fast, Ernst Ruff, Herbert Schnerring, Paul Hoffmann, senior teacher Wilhelm Eppinger, Hans Werner Dyck, Bruno Krockenberger, Edmund Beilharz, Gunther Scheerle, Theo Graze, Heinz Bulach. Front row: Berta Kraft, Anni Steller, Helga Baldenhofer, Lore Decker, Renate Steller, Lotte Blaich.Sepia photograph of a group of boys and girls with a man in suit, in middle. Hut and trees in the background. Boys are standing and the girls are sitting.camp 3 internment camp, camp 3 confirmation class, werner blaich, borbert sawatsky, bruno fast, ernst ruff, herbert schnerring, paul hoffmann, wilhelm eppinger, hans werner dyck, bruno krockenberger, edmund beilharz, gunther scheerle, theo graze, heinz bulach, berta kraft, anni steller, helga baldenhofer, lore decker, renate steller, lotte blaich

Black & white photographdiamond creek state school, diamond creek, nillumbik school

Black & white photographdiamond creek state school, diamond creek, nillumbik school

Letter confirming the resignation of Marjorie Jean Burke, from the Bush Nursing Staff. This letter gives Miss Burke's address as Tasman Bush Nursing Centre Koonya (Tasmania).Miss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.Letter typed on cream letterhead.Signed by Director of Hospital and Medical Services.marjorie jean burke, nurses, diamond valley community hospital, flinders island hospital, tasman bush nursing service koonya

Letter confirming the resignation of Marjorie Jean Burke, from the Bush Nursing Service. This letter gives Miss Burke's address as Tasman Bush Nursing Centre Koonya (Tasmania).Miss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.Letter typed on cream letterhead.Signed by Supervisory Sister.marjorie jean burke, nurses, diamond valley community hospital, flinders island hospital, tasman bush nursing service koonya

A digital copy of a letter requesting confirmation of dates for accommodation at Marysville House. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur DickinsonA digital copy of a letter requesting confirmation of dates for accommodation at Marysville House.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, fred k bice

Confirmation remembrance medallionstawell

Part of the Swatton Collection.1. & 2. Well worn gaiters with brass buckles and leather straps.1. & 2. “3192464 SWATTON” (needs confirmation).passchendaele barracks trust, ankle gaiters, swatton collection

Photograph is part of a collection from the Presentation Sisters, Mount Carmel Convent.Black and white portrait photograph of a young girl in a confirmation gown.On back of photo: "Alice Thom[illeg.], Great Southern" At bottom of photo mount: "The Salon Studios. Chiltern and Rutherglen"mt carmel convent, presentation sisters, mount carmel convent, alice thomas

One of a collection of photos taken from slides by Mr Redmond Wheler, during his time as Head Master a Rutherglen State Higher Elementary SchoolColour photograph of a young girl in confirmation dress, standing in front of shrubbery. rutherglen schools

Coloured photograph glued to cardboard. Confirmation day, group of six boys and two priests. Names and date unknown.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre

In 1902 Blanche Brown was confirmed into the Anglican Church at Buninyong, being presented with this card, signed by the Bishop of Ballarat Arthur Green and Richard Hosken. Colour printed card with religious symbols and a prayer. Handwritten names of the confirmed person and those authorising the confirmation of Blanche Brown into the Anglican Church. religion, christianity, buninyong, church of england

Display set up for Confirmation in February 2000.Colour photograph of the historical display in St Nicholas Church, Lakes Entrance Victoriacelebrations, religion

Lock family were early settlers of Rhyll. Captain John Barnard Lock was a sea captain involved in oystering and carrying cargo at Rhyll.Historical4 sepia portraits, one is a duplicate, of Elsie and Myrel Lock. 4 certificates - 2 confirmation, Temperance Union and Examination. 2 church newsletters, and a coloured postcard of Rhyll.Very little except Elsie written on small photo and Temperance pledge.captain john barnard lock, myrel lock, lock family, rhyll, elsie lock, william john lock

This photo has been marked as 1917 and 1921. Confirmation of actual year is required.Black and white photograph on mounting card. Copy of original, which is framed and on wall, Admin Block, WHS. Also includes 2 captions on mounting board.williamstown high school, 1921, class photograph

Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation University.1 letter from The Institute of Engineers, Australia asking for confirmation of information regarding Mr Ronald Thomas Spence. .2 Reply to The Institute of Engineers, Australia confirming the information. from R.W. Richardsballarat school of mines, institute of engineers australia, w.e. ball, r.w. richards, ronald thomas spence, correspondence