Historically this item represents women's fashion in the 1920s to 1950s. As the material used in the construction is not of a high monetary value it can be assumed it was a day to day working woman apparel to keep the hat firmly fastened into the hair. It does indicate that fashion of the time was important within the regionThis item is a reflection of both the fashion mode of the 1920s to 1950s when long hair needed to be controlled by hair pins rather than later manufactured hair sprays. It is also an example of society's mores of tidiness and quasi religious beliefs of covering the hair and head when outdoorsThis hat pin has the letter "J" as its head.costume female head ware accessories, hat pin

James S Steele tool boxCarpenters Mallet wooden stamped J Martin. Head 120mm wide x 95mm x 60mm Overall length 320mmflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Awarded to students on achieving note-worthy results during the school year.A buff coloured card certificate. Printed in black ink, with school logo.Typed onto certificate: Name: Penelope A. Tilbrook Form III. Written in ink: Les J. Bowe (Head Master), 1956williamstown high school, certificate honours

The Reverend J Brian Lee was ordained in 1953 and served at Bundaberg, Bald Hills, Gladstone, Lucknow and Banaras District India, Nundah, Fiji, Connexion Office Overseas Mission Secretary, Dudley Circuit and The Gap.Rev. J. Brian Lee, head and shoulders portrait, facing camera, suit, tie and white shirtRev J Brian Lee, Secretary World Missionreverend j brian lee, ordained 1953, bundaberg, bald hills, gladstone, lucknow and banaras district india, nundah, fiji, connexion office overseas mission secretary, dudley circuit, the gap

Letters of condolence written to parents of "M.C. Townsend" KIA on sinking of HMAS SYDDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer to Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.1. Handwritten letter of Sympathy from John Lemmon, Parliament House, Victoria. Stamp of Legislation Assembly, Victoria on top. 2. Handwritten letter from Electoral office, Bendigo to parents, on folded over white piece of paper.1. Signed “John Lemmon”, Headed - Parliament House, Melbourne C1, and dated 11/12/41. 2. Signed “Tilbert J. Boyle”, Headed Electoral Office Bendigo and dated 2/12/41.hmas sydney, kia, ww2, mervyn clive townsend

Certificate awarded to John A Caird, Section 1B. Passed in 10 Subjects with HONORS in Modelling (and) Solid Geometry. Signed by: Section Master J Hanrahan; Head Master C F Jeffery Date: Dec 1948

Fred J. Martell was the head of School of Mines Ballarat which is a predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten Letter to FrederickJ. Martell from Harrie A Banfield dated 22-3-1898 on coloured letterhead of J.W. Banfield High-Class General Printer harrie banfield, fred j. martell, ararat advertiser, letterhead, j.w. banfield, frederick martell

J G Roberts (head on rock) with Sculptor C. Web Gilbert at The Rock in the grounds of Sunnyside - country home of J G Roberts. Note sculpting tools.j g roberts, c. web gilbert, the rock

Mr A J Horan was Head Teacher at Linton State School from 1895 to 1909. Lena Allan, one of the pupils identified in the photograph, later became a teacher at the school.Original sepia photograph of group of school children with male teacher dressed in suit and tie standing at left hand side. Some of the pupils - Lena Allan, Lily Ball, Pearl Nelson, Clarice White and Pet Todd - are identified (hand writing in biro) on the front of the photograph. On the reverse of the photograph there is a lengthy inscription written by Mrs Stella Surman. The photograph was dated by Mrs Surman.Front: Pupils marked" Lena Allen, Lily Ball, Pearl Nelson, Clarice White, and Pet Todd" . Reverse: "Dear Mrs Armstrong / This is a very old Linton State School / picture I found / Mr Horan is the Head Master at the time / as it is only girls it gives the idea / of what a big school it was / Mr Horan used to come from Ballarat on Monday morning in a buggy/ horse / & stay at the Hotel until Friday when he left for Ballarat at 4 oclock to / drive to Ballarat for the week end / quite a trip by horse/buggy / my sister is in the picture / she would be / about 13 or 14 years of age/she was / born in 1891 so that would make the / picture about 1904 or 1905 nearly 100 / years old mostly wore white pinafores / hand made collars / Lena Allen in the back row / [Signed] S E Surman".linton state school, lena allan, lily ball, pearl nelson, clarice white, pet todd, a. j. horan

Sunshine Technical School 1967 Booklet|Staff list 1967|Principal's report|Head Master's reflection L. J. Herbert|Head Mistress's report|Sporting activities 1967|Cookery department|Physical education|Commercial section|Solid geometry|English composition|Sciencesunshine technical school, technical school

Copy of sepia photograph. On bottom of photo: 'Gravel Hill State School, Sandhurst, No. 1566, J. Bartley, Head Teacher'. Image shows brick school building, hundreds of school children posed in front of building. Boys and girls in separate groups. Written on back in biro ' school mum Pise (?) Carward ..... went to' Receipt number 355/16bendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle

Copy of a B & W photograph of Alexander J Hamilton (1878 - 1964). Head and shoulders of subject dressed in a suit, vest, collar and tie and wearing glasses.photograph, person, alexander j hamilton

Copy of a B & W photograph of Alexander J Hamilton (1878 - 1964). Head and shoulders of subject dressed in a suit, vest, collar and tie and wearing glasses.photograph, person, alexander j hamilton

Reward Card 30/- J Cunningham Head Master Confirmation Certificate for John Malcolm Bickley Baptised 22'nd December 1929 St Marks Church Sunshine Confirmed 28th August 1941 St Marks Church Sunshine First Communion 21st September 1941 St Marks Church Sunshine Examined and presented by Francis A Townsend Confirmed by JW Melbournealbion state school, state school, adelaide street, albion

This photograph is undated but a black and white copy in the 'Linton School - Photos' file is dated "c.1905". Mr A. J. Horan was head teacher at this time and is probably the male teacher wearing a suit, RHS in second row from back. The inscription on the back of the photograph notes that at the time the photograph was taken, "attendance [was] about 250 pupils", although there are fewer pupils than this in the photograph.Black and white photograph, mounted on grey card, which shows a large group of children posed for a photograph outside the Linton State School building. Five teachers are in the second back row on the RHS. A few boys are perched on window ledges. Some names of pupils are inscribed on the back of the photograph, but it is not clear where they are in the photograph. Names are: Roy Wishart, Margaret Wishart, Eugene Sandow, Gladys Downing, Charlie Todd, Alex McBeath.On back, in black ink: "Linton state school / attendance about 250 pupils / Roy Wishart / Margaret Wishart / Eugene Sandow / Gladys Downing / Charlie Todd / Alex McBeath". "SURMAN" written in pencil or crayon across the other inscription.linton school pupils, roy wishart, margaret wishart, eugene sandow, gladys downing, charlie todd, alex mcbeath

Certificate of progress. This is to certify that Samuel New has been examined in the lower fourth class at Long Gully State school and has passed in every subject. Dated at Long Gully this 14th day of August 1884. E. Lewis school teacher. J,M, Blaupany (?) head teacher. Printed by W. Holmes, printer and bookbinder, Sandhurst.education, bendigo, long gully

Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. A discussion paper written by W J Kingsley, Head of Civil Engineering Department at Footscray Technical College. During 1076 he was overseas to study the developments in all forms of land-based passenger transport. He found the tramcar was enjoying a rebirth and a new name - LIGHT RAIL. This paper goes into depth the various forms of transport and compares the efficiency of each. It provides a challenge for Australia to consider the benefits of Light Rail.Six sheets of A4 paper, printed on both sides - 12 page document. Paper titled "Light Rail - An overseas challenge for Australia" Topic divided into sections: Introduction and Definition; The Private Motor Car; Gee-Whizz; Energy; Vehicles; Track; Overhead and Signalling; Standardization; Some Particular Applications of Real Note; CostAuthor W J Kingsley, w jkingsley, civil engineering department, overseas study, light rail, travel comparisons, efficiency of travel options, ron bridger collection, 1976, as box 48a

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Names of staff members in the photograph: Back Row- Mr W. Thomas, Miss P. Wilson, Miss C. Dyer, Mr F. Douglas, Miss M. Kerr, Miss H. Thomas, Mr D. MacDonald. Sitting: Mrs D. Prokop, Mr A. Stutchbery, Mr J. R. Bennett (Head Master), Miss N. Samson, Mrs M. O'Halloran. (Refer book- 'The First Fifty years of Ringwood High School, 1954- 2004.')

Back Row - F. Cataldo, W. Hodges, D. Walker, R. Scicchatatano, H. Litchfield, G. Caldwell, A. McQualter, T. Spear (Runner), D. Brown, M. Shepparbottom, S. Gibb, S. Day, S. Moss, C. Lawler, S. Welsh, B. Menadue, J. Lasslet (Head Trainer)|Centre Row - S. Lawler (Team Manager), K. Callaghan (Secretary & Chairman of Selectors), W. Brown (President), D. Mitrouski (Vice Captain), G. Scanlon (Captain), R. Brown (Coach), P. Brown (Assistant Coach). P. Forbes (Assistant Team Manager)|Front Row - Grant Radford (Mascot), J. Wagland, B. Quinn, P. Protetto, C. Forbes, Benjamin Radford (Mascot)|Absent - D. Caddaye, D. Nelson, A. Dorgansunshine football club, football, team photograph

Sunshine Football Club Runners Up V.F.A. 2nd Divison 1986|Back Row: F. Cataldo W. Hodges D. Walker R. Scicchatano H. Litchfiled G. Caldwell A. McQualter T. Spear (Runner), D. Brown M. Shepparbottom S. Gibb S. Day S. Mss C. Lawler S. Welsh B. Menadue J. Lassett (Head Trainer).|Centre Row: S. Lawler (Team Manager), K. Callaghan (Sec., Chairman of Selectors), W. Brown (Pres.), D. Mitrouski (V.C.), G. Scanlon (Capt.), R. Brown (Coach), P. Brown (Asst. Coach), P. Forbes (Asst. Team Manager).|Front Row: Grant Radford (Mascot), J. Wagland B. Quinn P. Proteeto C. Forbes Benjamin Radford (Mascot).|Absent: D. Caddaye D. Nelson A. Dorgan.sunshine football club, football, team photograph

Edna Barrie received this photo from Margaret nee McCoy Robinson c 1980. In 2011 the original photograph was scanned and digitised and restored by Morrie Forte. Norma ( Mothers’ Club Representative 1970) and Morrie Forte of Melton have been associated and supported the Melton State School No 430 and contributed to the 100 years celebrations. In December 2011 when viewing the enlarged restored print Mary Tolhurst identified brothers Andrew and Edward Byrns.[Burns] she is a descendent of this family. The brothers were enrolled at the Melton Common School in 1864 aged about 8 ½ and 5 years and left in 1870 and 1871. Head Teacher J H Murphy 1869-71Students in front of the bluestone buildinglocal architecture, education

black and white postcard. Great extended Hustlers poppet head, now at Wattle Gully, Chewton ( J. Lerk 26.22.1999 ) Poppet head in front of mining buildings, stacks of sawn timber to right. Written on back ' Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch, printed across top. Great Extended Hustlers/locality/ Hustlers Hill, Nth. Bendigo/Formed 1865/Last production 1921/Depth of Shaft 3470 feet/Poppet Legs - Steel, 70 feet high. /Winding Engine: First motion 8 ft. drums/Gold Very Rich/Total Yield - 300,000 ozs. / Dividends $675,000. 'Post Card' printed on RH side.organization, business, great extended hustlers mine