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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir Photographs, Education Department Koala Preservation, 1939
... Education Department Koala Preservation...koala preservation...As shown on the front: Education Department Koala... Department Koala Preservation A souvenir folder with two photographs ...The boys came across from Stony Point and planted trees and were plagued by mosquitoes. The poem is quite humorous describing their venture to Cowes. They decided that Cowes derived its name - "The mosquitoes were cows down at Cowes." On the back of the folder is a note from E Murnane, one of the Supervisors, to "Dear John". The poem is most likely written by E Murnane too as it has the initials (E.M.) at the end. The Souvenir Folder was donated by Neil Lacco.A souvenir folder with two photographs included of the First School Boys' Camp at Cowes run by the Education Department. The souvenir also includes a poem called "How Cowes Got Its Name" and a list of the participants. Photograph on the front shows three boys with a koala. Photograph inside the folder shows all the boys and Camp Supervisors.As shown on the front: Education Department Koala Preservation Souvenir of theFirst School Boys' Camp at Cowes. October 1939.koala preservation, first school boys' camp cowes, e murnane, neil lacco, education department -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Herald and Weekly Times, Fred Pickersgill and koala, 1960s
... for koala preservation.... for koala preservation. Koalas Fred Pickersgill local identities ...Fred was the ranger at the Oswin Roberts Reserve set up for koala preservation.Large black and white photo of man holding a koala.Fred Pickersgill koalas, fred pickersgill, local identities, photographs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 20/10/1938
... Letter to The Argus on preservation of Koalas on Phillip... on preservation of Koalas on Phillip Island Letter in The Argus newspaper ...Letter in The Argus newspaperLetter to The Argus on preservation of Koalas on Phillip Islandlocal history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 11/11/1938
... and Newhaven and also to discuss preservation of the Koala.... preservation of the Koala. Article in The Age newspaper local history ...Article in The Age newspaperArticle on visit of the Premier, Mr Dunstan, to Phillip Island to discuss the proposal for a bridge between San Remo and Newhaven and also to discuss preservation of the Koala.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, koalas, black & white newspaper clipping, san remo, newhaven -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 11/11/1938
... Island to discuss preservation of the Koala and the prospect... of the Premier, Mr Dunstan, to Phillip Island to discuss preservation ...Article in The Argus newspaperArticle on visit of the Premier, Mr Dunstan, to Phillip Island to discuss preservation of the Koala and the prospect of a bridge between San Remo and Newhaven. At a meeting with residents it was agreed the bridge should be built.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, koalas, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 14/11/1938
... island to discuss the preservation of the Koala.... the preservation of the Koala. Newspaper Article local history documents ...Newspaper ArticleArticle on visit of State Premier and Ministers to Phillip island to discuss the preservation of the Koala.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan, mr goudie, mr galbraith, mr f w fricke, mr f lewis -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 15/11/1938
... Article on preservation of the Koala.... on preservation of the Koala. Article in The Sun newspaper local history ...Article in The Sun newspaperArticle on preservation of the Koala.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan, mr goudie, mr. bailey, mr olnney -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Brochure, Shopping in Australia, c. 1950
Received by Jack Bolt and family with other brochures on arrival at Station Pier on 3rd May 1951Four part fold out brochure with coloured cover front. Has white top section with "shopping in Australia" in blue in a ribbon. Bottom section is below with photos of toy koalas and various aboriginal objects. Inside has text and B&W photosbusiness and traders, immigration, piers and wharves - station pier, jack bolt -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Jones Family History
Brief history of the Jones FamilyBrief history of the Jones Family from emigration of James Jones in 1852 to 1970 with papers relating to purchase and fencing of land, part of Crown Allotment 116G, Lot 2, for building of Nunawading South Primary School No 4808, including a native flora area, c 1957. Also papers from the Native Plants Preservation Society of Victoria.Brief history of the Jones Family jones, james, jones family, bette, walter edgar, lionel arthur, kones, k.e. & l.a., native plants preservation society of victoria, nunawading south primary school, no. 4808, mount pleasant road, nunawading, florists, lorikeet street, dagola court, koala avenue -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tea Caddy
Tin which contained tea leaves. Illustration of Kangaroo, Koala and Kookaburra.Bushell Tea of Flovour.domestic items, food storage & preservation