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Scout Heritage Victoria Centre and ArchivesPhotograph, Lord Robert Baden-Powell at First Australian Jamboree 1934/35 on a white horse
... Lord Robert Baden-Powell at First Australian Jamboree 1934/35 on a white horse. ......1st Australian Jamboree...First...The Scout Jamboree at Frankston, Victoria in 1934/35 was the first Australian Jamboree held. Lord Robert Baden-Powell (1st Baron of Gilwell), the Chief Scout of the World attended and travelled around the camp on a horse greeting boys, scouters and visitors....Black and White Photograph taken at the First Australian Jamboree...Scouts Jamboree Frankston Jamboree 1st Australian Jamboree First Australian Jamboree Black and White Photograph taken at the First Australian Jamboree Lord Robert Baden-Powell at First Australian Jamboree 1934/35 on a white horse. ...The Scout Jamboree at Frankston, Victoria in 1934/35 was the first Australian Jamboree held. Lord Robert Baden-Powell (1st Baron of Gilwell), the Chief Scout of the World attended and travelled around the camp on a horse greeting boys, scouters and visitors.An historic event with the Chief Scout of the World as an honoured guest.Black and White Photograph taken at the First Australian Jamboreescouts, jamboree, frankston jamboree, 1st australian jamboree, first australian jamboree -
Orbost & District Historical Societymatch box and matches, 1950's
... jamboree - Senior Scout Venture which was held on Fraser Island, north of Brisbane in January (1-7), 1951. (Matches were not officially allowed to be taken by the scouts onto the island.) It was for Scouts over 15 years of age who had reached the first-class standard. The jamboree was extended by one week because of a suspected case of poliomyelitis. A photo of the Orbost contingent returning to Spencer Street Station Melbourne was taken by The Leader newspaper. matches smoking-accessories bell wax-matches Bell's Waxies Made in Australia ...This box and matches were owned by Lindsay Thomson and purchased by him for use at a scout jamboree - Senior Scout Venture which was held on Fraser Island, north of Brisbane in January (1-7), 1951. (Matches were not officially allowed to be taken by the scouts onto the island.) It was for Scouts over 15 years of age who had reached the first-class standard. The jamboree was extended by one week because of a suspected case of poliomyelitis. A photo of the Orbost contingent returning to Spencer Street Station Melbourne was taken by The Leader newspaper. A box for Bell's Waxies. It is a rectangular shape coloured red, white and blue. The waxed matches are made of fine twisted cotton threads. The contents are in a sliding tray. There are some matches inside. The box has been glued onto paper with some cotton threads on the left and a complete match on the right.Bell's Waxies Made in Australia Average Contents 100 1/2matches smoking-accessories bell wax-matches -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Programme, The Scout Association of Australia - Victoria Branch, Official Souvenir Programme for Eleventh Australian Jamboree 1976-1977, 12/1976
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Official Souvenir Programme for the 11th Australian Scout Jamboree with general information and program of events Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. ...Official Souvenir Programme for the 11th Australian Scout Jamboree with general information and program of eventsBruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity14 page Booklet with black and white photos, black text and mapsbruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Document, The Scout Association of Australia - Victoria Branch, Jamboree Information Sheet, 1976
... jamboree's history Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity bruce morgan mavis morgan scouts scout jamboree 1 page document on white paper, yellowed with age, and black type Jamboree Information Sheet Memorabilia Document The Scout Association of Australia - Victoria Branch ...Document with information regarding the 11th Scout Jamboree and the jamboree's historyBruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity1 page document on white paper, yellowed with age, and black type bruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts, scout jamboree -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Newspaper, The Scout Association of Australia - Victoria Branch, Jamboree Daily 1977, 1976
... Jamboree with articles and photos and advertising Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity bruce morgan mavis morgan scouts scout jamboree 8 page newspaper with articles and photos in black and white text, yellow and white title and logo on front page Jamboree Daily 1977 Memorabilia Newspaper The Scout Association of Australia - Victoria Branch ...Newspaper printed for the 11th Scout Jamboree with articles and photos and advertising Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity8 page newspaper with articles and photos in black and white text, yellow and white title and logo on front pagebruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts, scout jamboree -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Invitation, The Scout Association of Australia - Victoria Branch, The Scout Association of Australia - Victoria Branch Scout Jamboree Luncheon, 1976
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Invitation to Mr & Mrs Morgan dated 1976 to attend the 11th Australian Scout Jamboree Luncheon 4 January 1977 Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. ...Invitation to Mr & Mrs Morgan dated 1976 to attend the 11th Australian Scout Jamboree Luncheon 4 January 1977Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityWhite card with green text and black pen writing bruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - THE AUSTRALIAN BOY SCOUT DIARY 1933, 1933
... Australia. Exchange Press Pty Ltd... Melbourne. Index: Boy Scouts. Bush Fires. Calendars 1933... 1934. 1934 Calendar. Conventional Signs and Maps. Fires. First Aid. Headquarters Address. Holidays. Knots... Bends and Hitches. List of Badges. Local Fixtures. Morse. Our Flag. Personal Memoranda. Pioneering. Plan of Camp. Rover Scouts. Scout Uniform. Scout Signs and Salutes. Sea Scouts. Sea Scouting - Notes on Boat Handling. Semaphore. South by the Stars. Swimming. Torch. Treatment of Snakebite. Troop Camps. Weights and Measures. Wolf Cubs. Wood Badge. Uses of Scout Staff. Sepia photo of the site of the 1933 Jamboree...Australia. Printed by Exchange Press Pty Ltd, 310 Spencer Street, Melbourne. Index: Boy Scouts. Bush Fires. Calendars 1933, 1934. 1934 Calendar. Conventional Signs and Maps. Fires. First Aid. Headquaters Address. Holidays. Knots, Bends and Hitches. List of Badges. Local Fixtures. Morse. Our Flag. Personal Memoranda. Pioneering. Plan of Camp. Rover Scouts. Scout Uniform. Scout Signs and Salutes. Sea Scouts. Sea Scouting - Notes on Boat Handling. Semaphore. South by the Stars. Swimming. Torch. Treatment of Snakebite. Troop Camps. Weights and Measures. Wolf Cubs. Wood Badge. Uses of Scout Staff. Inside rear cover is a sepia photo of the site of the 1933 Jamboree...Australia. Exchange Press Pty Ltd Melbourne. Index: Boy Scouts. Bush Fires. Calendars 1933 1934. 1934 Calendar. Conventional Signs and Maps. Fires. First Aid. Headquarters Address. Holidays. Knots Bends and Hitches. List of Badges. Local Fixtures. Morse. Our Flag. Personal Memoranda. Pioneering. Plan of Camp. Rover Scouts. Scout Uniform. Scout Signs and Salutes. Sea Scouts. Sea Scouting - Notes on Boat Handling. Semaphore. South by the Stars. Swimming. Torch. Treatment of Snakebite. Troop Camps. Weights and Measures. Wolf Cubs. Wood Badge. Uses of Scout Staff. Sepia photo of the site of the 1933 Jamboree ...The Australian Boy Scout Diary 1933. Inside front cover is an intimate picture of Chief & his family. With specially written notes and Sketches for Cubs, Scouts, Rovers and Scouters. Obtainable at all State Headquaters in Australia. Prepared and Published by the Victorian Section in conjuntion with the Federal Scout Council of Australia. Printed by Exchange Press Pty Ltd, 310 Spencer Street, Melbourne. Index: Boy Scouts. Bush Fires. Calendars 1933, 1934. 1934 Calendar. Conventional Signs and Maps. Fires. First Aid. Headquaters Address. Holidays. Knots, Bends and Hitches. List of Badges. Local Fixtures. Morse. Our Flag. Personal Memoranda. Pioneering. Plan of Camp. Rover Scouts. Scout Uniform. Scout Signs and Salutes. Sea Scouts. Sea Scouting - Notes on Boat Handling. Semaphore. South by the Stars. Swimming. Torch. Treatment of Snakebite. Troop Camps. Weights and Measures. Wolf Cubs. Wood Badge. Uses of Scout Staff. Inside rear cover is a sepia photo of the site of the 1933 Jamboree at Godollo, Hungary. Book is very detailed giving information on all aspects of Scout life, with sketches for knots, maps, etc. Inscriptions are on page 58: Troup or Pack - 1st Epsom Pack. Watch No. 4133033. Season Ticket No. Commonwealth acc 957. Savings No. 4729. Size in Hats: 7. Size of Boots: 5. Size of Collar 14 1/2. Size of Gloves 6 1/4. Iinscription on page 60: Books Read: In Search of Wales, Morton. Faraway, Priestly. Jock the Scot, Alice Grant Rosemary. Bernard Shaw, Frank Harris.Exchange Press Pty Ltd., Melbournebook, bendigo, scouts, the australian boy scout diary 1933. photo of chief & his family. notes and sketches for cubs, scouts, rovers and scouters. obtainable at all state headquarters in australia. published by the victorian section in conjunction with the federal scout council of australia. exchange press pty ltd, melbourne. index: boy scouts. bush fires. calendars 1933, 1934. 1934 calendar. conventional signs and maps. fires. first aid. headquarters address. holidays. knots, bends and hitches. list of badges. local fixtures. morse. our flag. personal memoranda. pioneering. plan of camp. rover scouts. scout uniform. scout signs and salutes. sea scouts. sea scouting - notes on boat handling. semaphore. south by the stars. swimming. torch. treatment of snakebite. troop camps. weights and measures. wolf cubs. wood badge. uses of scout staff. sepia photo of the site of the 1933 jamboree at godollo, hungary. information on all aspects of scout life, with sketches for knots, maps, etc. inscriptions page 58: troup or pack - 1st epsom pack. watch no. 4133033. season ticket no. commonwealth acc 957. savings no. 4729. size in hats: 7. size of boots: 5. size of collar 14 1/2. size of gloves 6 1/4. page 60: books read: in search of wales, morton. faraway, priestly. jock the scot, alice grant rosemary. bernard shaw, frank harris. -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedEphemera - Scouting XVI World Jamboree 1988 Performances Victorian Branch Scout Band Trophy
... first jamboree was held in London in 1921, and they held in different counties every four years. This trophy is from XVI (16th) Jamboree, which was held from 30 December 1987 to 7 January 1988 at Cataract Scout Park, near Sydney, Australia. ...jamboree include. - First in the Southern Hemisphere: This was the first World Scout Jamboree held south of the equator, and the first to shift from the traditional August schedule to January to align with the Australian summer ...Scouts from around the world gather for cultural exchange, outdoor activities, leadership development, and global friendship. The first jamboree was held in London in 1921, and they held in different counties every four years. This trophy is from XVI (16th) Jamboree, which was held from 30 December 1987 to 7 January 1988 at Cataract Scout Park, near Sydney, Australia. Key highlights from this jamboree include. - First in the Southern Hemisphere: This was the first World Scout Jamboree held south of the equator, and the first to shift from the traditional August schedule to January to align with the Australian summer. - Theme: Bringing the World Together — a fitting motto for an event that welcomed 14,434 Scouts from 84 countries, plus 13,000 visitors on Visiting Day. - Opening Ceremony: Held at midnight on 31 December 1987, it was the first official event of Australia’s Bicentenary celebrations, adding national significance to the global gathering Wooden trophy with blue stick-on plaque on frontXVI World Jamboree 1988 Performances Victorian Branch Scout Bandscouting, scouts, cataract scout park, jamboree -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedCoin - Australian One Dollar Coin - Centenary of Australia Scouting 2008
... Australia. Sunshine Scouts & Cubs are part of the global youth movement that empowers young people to become responsible, active citizens through adventure, education, and service. It fosters character development, leadership, and community engagement across cultures and continents. Activities include: - Camping: From weekend bush camps to international jamborees. - Hiking & Orienteering: Map reading, compass skills, and trail navigation. - Survival Skills: Shelter building, fire lighting, and water purification. - Nature Conservation: Tree planting, wildlife monitoring, and clean-up projects. - First Aid: Emergency response and safety training. - Cooking: Campfire meals, bush cooking, and nutrition. - Crafts & DIY: Knot tying, woodwork, leatherwork, and badge-making. - STEM Projects: Robotics, coding, and environmental science. - Drama & Performance: Skits, storytelling, and talent shows. - Music & Dance: Campfire songs, cultural dances, and instrument practice. - Art & Design: Poster-making, painting, and costume creation. - Service Projects: Volunteering, fundraising, and helping local causes. - Leadership Training: Patrol leader roles, mentoring, and public speaking. - Cultural Exchange: International pen pals, travel, and global awareness. - Badge Work: Earning merit badges in areas like fitness, communication, and innovation. - Team Challenges: Problem-solving games and cooperative tasks. - Reflection & Journaling: Personal growth and goal setting. - Environmental Advocacy: Sustainability campaigns and eco-challenges....Australia. Sunshine Scouts & Cubs are part of the global youth movement that empowers young people to become responsible, active citizens through adventure, education, and service. It fosters character development, leadership, and community engagement across cultures and continents. Activities include: - Camping: From weekend bush camps to international jamborees. - Hiking & Orienteering: Map reading, compass skills, and trail navigation. - Survival Skills: Shelter building, fire lighting, and water purification. - Nature Conservation: Tree planting, wildlife monitoring, and clean-up projects. - First Aid: Emergency response and safety training. - Cooking: Campfire meals, bush cooking, and nutrition. - Crafts & DIY: Knot tying, woodwork, leatherwork, and badge-making. - STEM Projects: Robotics, coding, and environmental science. - Drama & Performance: Skits, storytelling, and talent shows. - Music & Dance: Campfire songs, cultural dances, and instrument practice. - Art & Design: Poster-making, painting, and costume creation. - Service Projects: Volunteering, fundraising, and helping local causes. - Leadership Training: Patrol leader roles, mentoring, and public speaking. - Cultural Exchange: International pen pals, travel, and global awareness. - Badge Work: Earning merit badges in areas like fitness, communication, and innovation. - Team Challenges: Problem-solving games and cooperative tasks. - Reflection & Journaling: Personal growth and goal setting. - Environmental Advocacy: Sustainability campaigns and eco-challenges. ...Over the years, Australia has issued numerous commemorative $2 coins, often featuring vibrant colors and themes honoring national events, heroes, and cultural milestones. This coin was issued in 2008 to celebrate the centenary of Scouting in Australia. Sunshine Scouts & Cubs are part of the global youth movement that empowers young people to become responsible, active citizens through adventure, education, and service. It fosters character development, leadership, and community engagement across cultures and continents. Activities include: - Camping: From weekend bush camps to international jamborees. - Hiking & Orienteering: Map reading, compass skills, and trail navigation. - Survival Skills: Shelter building, fire lighting, and water purification. - Nature Conservation: Tree planting, wildlife monitoring, and clean-up projects. - First Aid: Emergency response and safety training. - Cooking: Campfire meals, bush cooking, and nutrition. - Crafts & DIY: Knot tying, woodwork, leatherwork, and badge-making. - STEM Projects: Robotics, coding, and environmental science. - Drama & Performance: Skits, storytelling, and talent shows. - Music & Dance: Campfire songs, cultural dances, and instrument practice. - Art & Design: Poster-making, painting, and costume creation. - Service Projects: Volunteering, fundraising, and helping local causes. - Leadership Training: Patrol leader roles, mentoring, and public speaking. - Cultural Exchange: International pen pals, travel, and global awareness. - Badge Work: Earning merit badges in areas like fitness, communication, and innovation. - Team Challenges: Problem-solving games and cooperative tasks. - Reflection & Journaling: Personal growth and goal setting. - Environmental Advocacy: Sustainability campaigns and eco-challenges.Australian One Dollar Coin. The obverse side features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side features the international symbol for scouting, the fleur-de-lis representing the compass which symbolizes the three promises made by all scouts and cubs throughout the world.Obverse Side - Elizabeth II Australia 2008 Reverse Side - Centenary of Scoting 1908 - 2008 Scouts Australia One Dollarscouting, scouts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Archival Box, Scouts & Guides
... Scout and Guide memorabilia .Scouting - Shepparton 1922-1982 - 2 copies -Including Index for family historians prepared 1993|The Boy Scout and His Law - Albert Hampton|Roving to Success - Albert Hampton|Scouting for Boys - Albert Hampton|Spare Time at Activities - Albert Hampton|Boy Scout Tests and How to Pass Them - Albert Hampton|The Bush Boys' Book -Albert Hampton|The Boy Scout Knot Book - Albert Hampton|First Aid in Colours|Hiking Jamboree - 1935 signed by Baden Powell|The Bushman's Companion - Albert Hampton|Brownie Badges - No.5|The Hackney Scout Song Book - Albert Hampton|Tatura Scouts and Guides 1961|Folder Maver Family Scout and Guide Memorabillia|Official Programe HF Fleming Tatura Scout Complex 1983|Invitation to Opening of Tatura Scout Complex 1983| Offical Programe Scout Rally - Stanhope 1935|Offical Programe Scout Rally - Kyabram 1933|Booklet - Australian Corroboree Menus - 1936|Souvenir Issue - Victorian Scout - 1931|Folder - 1st Tatura Venturer 1977 by Tania Pike|Pocket - Recollection of Tatura Scouts in the 1930's written by James Crawford in 1997|Photos and Newspapers cuttings from 1931 onwards|Jamboree Daily - Frankston Dec. 28th 1934 - Jan 5th 1935|The Corroboree Advertising - Belair South Australia Dec 28th 1935 - Jan 2nd 1937. ...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Scout and Guide memorabilia .Scouting - Shepparton 1922-1982 - 2 copies -Including Index for family historians prepared 1993|The Boy Scout and His Law - Albert Hampton|Roving to Success - Albert Hampton|Scouting for Boys - Albert Hampton|Spare Time at Activities - Albert Hampton|Boy Scout Tests and How to Pass Them - Albert Hampton|The Bush Boys' Book -Albert Hampton|The Boy Scout Knot Book - Albert Hampton|First Aid in Colours|Hiking Jamboree - 1935 signed by Baden Powell|The Bushman's Companion - Albert Hampton|Brownie Badges - No.5|The Hackney Scout Song Book - Albert Hampton|Tatura Scouts and Guides 1961|Folder Maver Family Scout and Guide Memorabillia|Official Programe HF Fleming Tatura Scout Complex 1983|Invitation to Opening of Tatura Scout Complex 1983| Offical Programe Scout Rally - Stanhope 1935|Offical Programe Scout Rally - Kyabram 1933|Booklet - Australian Corroboree Menus - 1936|Souvenir Issue - Victorian Scout - 1931|Folder - 1st Tatura Venturer 1977 by Tania Pike|Pocket - Recollection of Tatura Scouts in the 1930's written by James Crawford in 1997|Photos and Newspapers cuttings from 1931 onwards|Jamboree Daily - Frankston Dec. 28th 1934 - Jan 5th 1935|The Corroboree Advertising - Belair South Australia Dec 28th 1935 - Jan 2nd 1937. ...Scout and Guide memorabilia .Scouting - Shepparton 1922-1982 - 2 copies -Including Index for family historians prepared 1993|The Boy Scout and His Law - Albert Hampton|Roving to Success - Albert Hampton|Scouting for Boys - Albert Hampton|Spare Time at Activities - Albert Hampton|Boy Scout Tests and How to Pass Them - Albert Hampton|The Bush Boys' Book -Albert Hampton|The Boy Scout Knot Book - Albert Hampton|First Aid in Colours|Hiking Jamboree - 1935 signed by Baden Powell|The Bushman's Companion - Albert Hampton|Brownie Badges - No.5|The Hackney Scout Song Book - Albert Hampton|Tatura Scouts and Guides 1961|Folder Maver Family Scout and Guide Memorabillia|Official Programe HF Fleming Tatura Scout Complex 1983|Invitation to Opening of Tatura Scout Complex 1983| Offical Programe Scout Rally - Stanhope 1935|Offical Programe Scout Rally - Kyabram 1933|Booklet - Australian Corroboree Menus - 1936|Souvenir Issue - Victorian Scout - 1931|Folder - 1st Tatura Venturer 1977 by Tania Pike|Pocket - Recollection of Tatura Scouts in the 1930's written by James Crawford in 1997|Photos and Newspapers cuttings from 1931 onwards|Jamboree Daily - Frankston Dec. 28th 1934 - Jan 5th 1935|The Corroboree Advertising - Belair South Australia Dec 28th 1935 - Jan 2nd 1937. Editions 1,2,3,4,5,6.|Red and White Van - 1st Tatura Venturers|Photo 27/11/1987 from Taura Bulletin of 4 cubs invested into scouts. Rhyss Popple, Andrew Hepworth, Nathan Fennell & Chò Whyte|Tatura Grey and black archival boxscouts, guides, societies -
Kew Historical Society IncUniform - Scout Leader Uniform, Kew District, Scout Association of Victoria, c.1993
... The khaki shirt has District and Scout Membership badges and length-of-service badges, the Australian Scout Badge and a Red Cross First Aid badge. The leather belt has a collection of Jamboree souvenir metal badges attached. ...Kew Historical Society Inc Kew Court House 188 High Street Kew melbourne The khaki shirt has District and Scout Membership badges and length-of-service badges, the Australian Scout Badge and a Red Cross First Aid badge. The leather belt has a collection of Jamboree souvenir metal badges attached. ...The khaki shirt has District and Scout Membership badges and length-of-service badges, the Australian Scout Badge and a Red Cross First Aid badge. The leather belt has a collection of Jamboree souvenir metal badges attached. A ‘lemon squeezer’ felt hat completes the outfit. The hat badge and plume was coloured to indicate to which Section the wearer belonged, purple indicating the Commissioner Section. To keep the brim flat, the hat was sometimes kept in a timber frame when not being worn. This uniform was worn by Desley Reid as Assistant District Commissioner of Kew District between 1993 and 1995.The scouting movement has a rich history on Kew. The Kew Historical Society has attempted to build this section of the collection in recognition of its importance. The uniform was donated by an office bearer of the Society who, as a women, held a key role in the district.Short-sleeved, collarless fabric shirt of khaki color, with embroidered badges. Also fabric neck scarf, with braid and vinyl holdfast (woggle) and a leather belt with metal clasp with Scout impression. Various Scout badgesunforms, scouts -- kew, scouts - kew district, badges of office -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncPlaque - Plaque 1981 Rotary International Pacific Region Conference, Betty L. Barberis
... Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. ...Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. ...This item was donated to Wodonga Historical Society by the artist, Betty L. Barberis. Betty Barberis nee Barton was one of 12 children born to Roderick Barton and Myrtle Ann Hore of Gundowring in the Kiewa Valley. She was born in 1927 and attended Upper Gundowring Primary School. Betty was encouraged to enter a project for the "Young Farmers" by illustrating a book. She won first prize for Victoria and the book was exhibited at the Royal Melbourne Show. This resulted in Betty attaining a Manual Art Teacher's Studentship which she completed at Wangaratta Technical School. Here she learned many new skills ranging from garment design to ceramics. She also attended Melbourne Teachers College. Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. Over her long career she was to create many other banners and commissioned work for significant organisations and institutions . Betty’s great body of work included landscapes, millinery, ceramics, and a bronze sculpture of her husband Vern Barberis who was a fellow schoolteacher and represented Australia as a weightlifter, winning a bronze medal at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952. She also illustrated several books and had exhibitions in many galleries including in Albury. Betty passed away at The Grange, Wodonga on 26 November 2013. The 1981 Rotary International Pacific Region Conference was held in the Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, between 26 and 29 November 1981. More than 5,000 Rotarians from around the Pacific attended the conference in Melbourne to discuss 'The Future of the Pacific Region'. Speakers included the Honourable Malcolm Fraser, Rotary International President Stan McCaffrey, President Elect Horoji Mukasa, Ranald McDonald, representing the media, Sir Ian McLennan, representing industry, Japanese former Ambassador Nobuhiko Ushiba and Philippines Deputy Consul General Mrs Minerva Falcon, both representing diplomatic services, as well as other Rotarians. A limited number of plaques were produced from quality imported porcelain.This item represents a major event held in Melbourne for Rotary International and is also the work of a prominent artist from the Wodonga district.2 ceramic plaques designed by Betty Barberis for the emblem of the 198T Rotary International Pacific Region Conference held in Melbourne in 1981. The plaque bears the Rotary emblem, slogan and other text as well as an image of a kangaroo and lyre bird.In top banner: "SERVICE - ABOVE - SELF" In central circle: "ROTARY INTERNATIONAL" around 1981 In lower banners: "PACIFIC REGIONAL CONFERENCE / MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA".betty barberis, rotary international, 1981 rotary international pacific region conference -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncMemorabilia - Australian Antarctic Research Expedition Cloth Badge, Betty L. Barberis, 1982
... Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. ...Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. ...This item was donated to Wodonga Historical Society by the artist, Betty L. Barberis. Betty Barberis nee Barton was one of 12 children born to Roderick Barton and Myrtle Ann Hore of Gundowring in the Kiewa Valley. She was born in 1927 and attended Upper Gundowring Primary School. Betty was encouraged to enter a project for the "Young Farmers" by illustrating a book. She won first prize for Victoria and the book was exhibited at the Royal Melbourne Show. This resulted in Betty attaining a Manual Art Teacher's Studentship which she completed at Wangaratta Technical School. Here she learned many new skills ranging from garment design to ceramics. She also attended Melbourne Teachers College. Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. Over her long career she was to create many other banners and commissioned work including these badges for the Australian Antarctic Research Expedition in 1982. Betty’s great body of work included landscapes, millinery, ceramics, and a bronze sculpture of her husband Vern Barberis who was a fellow schoolteacher and represented Australia as a weightlifter, winning a bronze medal at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952. She also illustrated several books and had exhibitions in many galleries including in Albury. Betty passed away at The Grange, Wodonga on 26 November 2013.This item represents an important research organisation in Australia and was created by an highly recognised artist from Northeast Victoria.A framed montage of 2 cloth badges designed for the Australian Antarctic Research Expedition in 1983, a pin featuring a penguin, a business card and a note written by the artist and donor Betty Barberis nee Barton.On sign above badges:' THESE BADGES WERE DESIGNED FOR THE -/ AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC / RESEARCH EXPEDITION 1982/ By BETTY L. BARBERIS In the top left corner: "It is with very great pleasure I give these treasures to Wodonga Museum/ Betty Lorraine Barberis (Barton) 1927 / 2 -1-2011"betty barberis, anare, australian antarctic research expedition -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBanner - Wodonga Historical Society Banner, Betty L. Barberis, 2009
... Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. ...Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. ...This item was created for Wodonga Historical Society by the artist, Betty L. Barberis in 2009. Betty Barberis nee Barton was one of 12 children born to Roderick Barton and Myrtle Ann Hore of Gundowring in the Kiewa Valley. She was born in 1927 and attended Upper Gundowring Primary School. Betty was encouraged to enter a project for the "Young Farmers" by illustrating a book. She won first prize for Victoria and the book was exhibited at the Royal Melbourne Show. This resulted in Betty attaining a Manual Art Teacher's Studentship which she completed at Wangaratta Technical School. Here she learned many new skills ranging from garment design to ceramics. She also attended Melbourne Teachers College. Betty created many decorative banners, the first being for the Australian section of the World Scout Jamboree in 1948. Over her long career she was to create many other banners and commissioned work, including this banner created for Wodonga Historical Society and featuring the Wodonga Water Tower. Betty’s great body of work included landscapes, millinery, ceramics, and a bronze sculpture of her husband Vern Barberis who was a fellow schoolteacher and represented Australia as a weightlifter, winning a bronze medal at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952. She also illustrated several books and had exhibitions in many galleries including in Albury. Betty passed away at The Grange, Wodonga on 26 November 2013.This banner was created by a renowned and highly regarded artist from Northeast Victoria.A large velvet banner created for the Wodonga Historical Society by noted local artist Betty L. Barberis. It is mounted on a pine rod and features an image of the water tower in Wodonga, Victoria. The majority of the banner is hand stitched.Around the edge of the central image: "Wodonga Historical Society Victoria.wodonga historical society, betty l. barberis -
Victorian Railway History LibraryJournal - Newsrail April 1974, Unattributed, Scout specials for Jamboree, Part 2, Farewell to Doggies, 1974
... First - Part 2 of a report of special train operations associated with a scout Jamboree at Bridgewater, SA. Second - Report of a suburban rail tour to mark the withdrawal of the VR electric swingdoor suburban carraiges. Ill, p.20. Scout specials for Jamboree, Part 2, Farewell to Doggies. Journal Newsrail April 1974 Unattributed Australian ...Two articles from the April 1974 issue of Newsrail. First - Part 2 of a report of special train operations associated with a scout Jamboree at Bridgewater, SA. Second - Report of a suburban rail tour to mark the withdrawal of the VR electric swingdoor suburban carraiges.Ill, p.20.non-fictionTwo articles from the April 1974 issue of Newsrail. First - Part 2 of a report of special train operations associated with a scout Jamboree at Bridgewater, SA. Second - Report of a suburban rail tour to mark the withdrawal of the VR electric swingdoor suburban carraiges.victorian railways - history
