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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Banyule's best of the best, by Courtney Beaumont, 23/10/2019
Article on the award of Banyule Citizen of the Year to John Dowdle, former Mayor of the City of Heidelberg, for his work with Neighbourhood Watch, with invitation and program for Banyule City Council Community Ball 2019, at which the award was made.Newspaper clipping text and col. photograph (2 copies), with invitation and menu cardsjohn dowdle, banyule volunteer awards, banyule citizen of the year -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Mixed views on merger call, by Courtney Beaumont, 30/07/2019
A proposal to merge Banyule and Nillumbik Councils has been made by a Nillumbik Councillor.Black and white text.banyule cituy council, nillumbik council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Couple steps up on track, by Courtney Beaumont, 13/08/2019
Rob and Christine Granter repaired a popular walking track at Banyule Flats which was in poor condition, and was criticised by the Mayor of Banyule for taking independent action.Black and white text and colour imagesbanyule flats, rob granter, christine granter, banyule city council -
St Kilda Historical Society
Certificate - Military honour, Mention in Despatch Lt Col RE Courtney, 1919
Service personnel of the United Kingdom or Commonwealth who are mentioned in despatches (MiD) are not awarded a medal for their actions, but receive a certificate and wear an oak leaf device on the ribbon of the appropriate campaign medal. Lieutenant-Colonel R E (Richard Edmond) Courtney was the Commanding Officer of the 14th Battalion for the period August 1914-1915, including the Gallipoli Campaign. The certificate was signed by Winston Churchill as Secretary of State. It appears to be an official duplicate of the original.Duplicate of original certificate on white paper that has discoloured with age, and is printed on one side in black, endorsed with red typewriting and signed in black ink.On front: typewritten endorsement 'Lieutenant-Colonel RE Courtney 14th Battalion (Victoria) Australian Infantry" and handwritten signature of Winston Churchill. On back: typewritten endorsement 'duplicate'richard edmond courtney, 14th battalion aif, wwi -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Lilian Butler, Motorman R. Courtney, 1971
Has a strong association with some of the Ballarat tram crews.Kodachrome colour slide, white cardboard mount of Motorman R. Courtney sitting on one of the seats at the City tramway centre. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, crews, city, motormen -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, E. R. Courtney, "Save Our Trams", May. 1970
Poster advertising to the Citizens of Ballarat and Sebastopol to "Save our Trams". Ballarat Trammies ask that on 30 May (1970 - see Reference page 87) people vote Labor. Provided names of the Labor candidates. Authorised by E. R. Courtney, Secretary of the Tramway Employees' Association (Ballarat Division). Printed by R. Fletcher & Sons. See also item 3327 - for a similar poster and Page 87 of The Golden City and its Tramways. Demonstrates a poster to try and save the tram system - in reference to the 1970 election which Bolte one both houses and led to the demise of the tram system in 1971.Quarto size printed poster, printed on slightly pink paper. Three copies held. trams, tramways, closure, ballarat, protest, meetings -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, E R Courtney as Secretary of the Tramway Employees Association Ballarat Division, "Save our trams", May. 1970
Yields information about the local union branch promoting the ALP at the 1970 State election and has a strong association with the Secretary of the branch.Pamphlet - printed on light brown or fawn paper, titled "Save our trams", promoting the Victorian Labor Party for the 30 May 1970 Election to defeat the Bolte Government and the closure of the tram service in Ballarat. Signed by E R Courtney as Secretary of the Tramway Employees Association Ballarat Division. Seeks the defeat of Messrs Byrne, Evans and Stephen. Labor party candidates were K Flynn (North), T Cullen (South) and J Jones (Province). The Parliamentary website - https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/about/the-history-of-parliament/elections-since-1856 Bolte was returned as Premer.trams, tramways, closure, unions, alp, elections -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Late Victorian Black Silk Skirt, c.1897
Elizabeth Wilson met James Henry Courtney at the annual Lord Mayor's Ball on 28 August 1890. In 1892, Capt James Courtney moved to 'Courtland' an architect-designed house at 31 Jenkin Street, Northcote. James married Elizabeth at Nth Fitzroy. Several years later they moved to 108 McKean Street, Nth Fitzrory. Capt and Mrs Courtney were guests at the official opening of the Australian Parliament on 9 May 1901, the reception at the Exhibition Building that evening, and the Royal Review at Flemington the following day. Finally they moved to 'Lumeah', a brick villa at 11 Belmont Avenue, Kew.Black silk floor length skirt with black lining and internal tapes. The skirt is distinguished by a gathered hem giving the impression of ruffles. With the donation, there is also an accompanying group of copied photographs of the Courtney family, including one which shows Elizabeth Courtney, the owner of the skirt. The skirt was donated by Frances Courtney, a descendant by marriage of the original owner. women's clothing - 1890s, australian fashion - 1890s, skirts - 1890s, elizabeth courtney (nee wilson), 11 belmont avenue (kew), capt james henry courtney, elizabeth jane courtney (nee wilson), lumeah - 11 belmont avenue - kew (vic) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Vermont Girls Guides 70th Anniversary in 1999
Coloured photograph of Lucy Courtney and Jessie Cuttle cutting the cake at the Vermont Girl Guides 70th Anniversary at St John's Hall, Vermont in 1999vermont girl guides, courtney, lucy, cuttle, jessie -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Bill McAuley, Warrandyte Treasures - Schooldays, war, bushfires, romance and sport in the 1900s - Words and photographs by Bill McAuley, Circa 2019
Gloss paper, colour photos of Warrandyte scenes, citizens and activities."Thanks to Warrandyte Historical Society, Stephen Reynolds and Stephen Freeman. Special thanks to the 'Treasures' and their families for sharing their photographs and stories. Thi book isdedicated tothe many generations of the McAuley family who have lived in Warrandyte sice the 1850s." Foreword by Scott Podmore, former Warrandyte Diary editor. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW2, Courtney T. HARRISON, "Ambon, Island of Mist", 1989 Reprint
Owner and donor details - see Cat No. 5836.3,Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, black and white colour print on front, spine and back. Background, white, red and black. Illustrated map, South East Asia and three red, and white flags. 262 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs, maps and drawings.books, military history, ww2, pow's -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Courtney Beaumont, Park revamp on track, 04/03/2020
Article on the proposed development of a bike education track at Delta Road ReserveNewspaper clipping, black text with colour imagedelta road reserve, bike education, parks and reserves -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Road paves way for recycling, 06/11/2019
Used toner cartridges have been used to seal a 160m long stretch of road in Mundy Street, WatsoniaNews article 1 page, black text, colour image.watsonia, used toner cartridges for recycling, mundy street watsonia, banyule city council, recycled road materials -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Community celebrates: Neighbourhood Watch marks 35 years, 13/11/2019
Banyule Neighbourhood Watch has celebrated 35 years if keeping the community safe.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.banyule neighbourhood watch, neighbourhood watch, john dowdle, alison keppel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Champion for cause, 04/12/2019
New Banyule Mayor Alison Champion will use her term as city leader to champion the community towards being carbon neutral.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.alison champion, carbon neutral, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Where the bell doesn't toll, 18/12/2019
Watsonia's Loyola College is asking for help to track down a bell that's been missing for more than four decades.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.watsonia, loyola college, missing bell, loyola seminary -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Army Jacket and Trousers, Keith Courtney, 1973-4
00054.1 Black Jacket Ordnance Corp gold buttons. 00054.2 Black trousers with red stripeNil -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Keith Courtney Pty Ltd, 1973 -1974
Dress blues trousers for RAAOC member, Dark Blue with two red stripes down side of legs.Tagged inside -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform Battle dress jacket, 1973/4
1970 Battledress jacket with Lt Col rank with cloth shoulder title' Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps.Major B. Dance -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Mt Evelyn RSL, Monash's Militia Camp - Lilydale February 1914, 2014
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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Cooper, Courtney Ryley, The far frontier, [n.d.] [1924]
Western fiction genre282 p. : decorative, gold-embossed red cover and spine.fictionWestern fiction genrefiction, westerns, copurtney ryley cooper -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Reid Richard, Page Courtney, Pounds Robert, Just Wanted to be There. Australian Service Nurses 1899-1999, 1999
Historical account of Australian Service Nurses from May 1899 to 1999, covering all theatres of war, as well as in Australian hospitals. Includes six biographies and Honour Roll. Illustrate with many photographs.military history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Reid Richard Page Courtney Pounds Robert, Laden, Fevered, Starved. The POWs of Sandakan, North Borneo, 1945, 1999
An account of the atrocities suffered by Australian POWs of the Japanese in the Sandakan, North Borneo prison camp, and the Sandakan-Ranau death marches. Includes War Memorials, illustrated with photographs.military history, memorials -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Reid Richard, Page Courtney, Pounds Robert, Beaucoup Australiens ici. The Australian Corps in France 1918, 2000
Historical account and photographs of the A.I.F. in France in 1918, particularly the battles of Villers-Bretonneux, Le Hamel and Mont St. Quentinmilitary history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Reid Richard, Page Courtney, Pounds Robert, In Captivity. Australian Prisoners of War in the 20th.Century, 1999
An account of Australians as prisoners of war from W.W.1 to the Korean War. Includes personal recollections and short biographies. Illustrated with photographs.military history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Reid Richard, Page Courtney, Hickling Rachel, A Great Risk in a Good Cause. Australians in Greece and Crete April - May 1941, 2001
An account of Australian Military and Naval action in Greece and Crete April to May 1941military history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Masters Thesis, Courtney Stewart Gronow, Tactical Choices of Medium and High Input Dairy Systems, 2012
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Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Richard Reid (1944-) et al, Just wanted to be there: Australian Service Nurses 1899-1999, 1999
A history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service 1899-1999Illustrated book with dust pink cover. front cover has a black and white photograph of s nurse with two hospital beds covered with mosquito tents (No 74 Camp Hospital, Katherine, NT, 1945) Part of title printed in black ink above this photo, remainder of title overpinted i white ink at the bottom of this photo. Below this is a small rectangular illustation and words: their service our heritage. Tiltle is also printed in black ink on spine along with publishers logonon-fictionA history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service 1899-1999military nursing-australia-history, nurses-australia-history, australian army nurses -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Richard Reid (1944-) et al, Just wanted to be there: Australian Service Nurses 1899-1999, 1999
A history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service 1899-1999Illustrated book with dust pink cover. front cover has a black and white photograph of s nurse with two hospital beds covered with mosquito tents (No 74 Camp Hospital, Katherine, NT, 1945) Part of title printed in black ink above this photo, remainder of title overpinted i white ink at the bottom of this photo. Below this is a small rectangular illustation and words: their service our heritage. Tiltle is also printed in black ink on spine along with publishers logonon-fictionA history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service 1899-1999military nursing-australia-history, nuses-australia-history, australia army-nurses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Brockell Family, 22/06/1999
Letter from Lucy Courtney to Frances Warren regarding the Brockell family and the Vermont - Mitcham bus service.bus services, brockell, tom, willis, jim, willis charles l, brockell, owen, courtney, lucy, mitcham-vermont bus service, willis and brockell bus service, willis bus service, warren, frances