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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood City Council, City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry Short program booklet for Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division - Procedure for Official Guests, 1965
... Official Guests... 3 Division. This booklet is the Procedure for Official... for Official Guests. Two copies - one has Offical Car Park sticker ...Buff coloured booklet referring to the freedom of entry to the City of Ringwood being granted upon Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division. This booklet is the Procedure for Official Guests. Two copies - one has Offical Car Park sticker affixed inside. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stuart Tomkin, Official guests being entertained Kangaroo Ground Hall after Dedication of Tower and Cottage by Governor Sir Dallas Brooks, 16 Nov 1951, 16/11/1951
... Official guests being entertained Kangaroo Ground Hall...Original title: Official guests being entertained Kangaroo... melbourne Original title: Official guests being entertained Kangaroo ...Original title: Official guests being entertained Kangaroo Ground Hall after Dedication of Tower and Cottage by Gen. Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.St.J., 16 Nov 1951Black and white photograph of guests seated at three rows of tables, celebration dinner Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photo Collection, no. 414 (duplicate of hard copy held at Eltham Library)shire of eltham, ceremonies, sepp, kangaroo ground hall -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education Campus Opening Official Guests, 1967
... Official Guests... Opening Official Guests Photograph ...Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education campus official openinggippsland campus collection, churchill, gippsland institute of advanced education -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Official guests being entertained after Dedication of Tower and Cottage by Gen. Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.St.J., 16 November 1951
... Official guests being entertained after Dedication of Tower... sir dallas brooks governor of victoria Digital image Official ...Source: Shire of ElthamThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kangaroo ground, war memorial tower, dedication, sir dallas brooks, governor of victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EAGLEHAWK DAHLIA & ARTS FESTIVAL 1991, SOUVENIR PROGRAMME, 14 March 1991
... entertainment. Aussie Clean-up Day. Croquet Bowls Tournaments. Official... Tournaments. Official Guests: His Excellency, Dr. Davis McCaughey A.C.... Croquet Bowls Tournaments. Official Guests: His Excellency Dr ...Eaglehawk Dahlia & Arts Festival 1991, Souvenir Programme, March 14th - 24th. Programme. Debutante Ball x2 Debs presented to Mayor of Eaglehawk Cr. W Carney. Music 'Gaytones'. Gala Fair, Canterbury Park. Organised by Y's Men and Menettes of Eaglehawk. Porcelain Art and Craft Show, Art Show, Stafford Ellison & McKern Awards. Display of Memorabilia, Cornish Association. Children's multi-Dimensional Art Exhibition. Flower Show, sponsored by North West Country Credit. Children's Photographic Display. Photographic Print Competition. Historic California Hill Church, open. Victorian Police Display Unit caravan open to public. Official Opening His Excellency, Dr. Davis McCaughey. A.C. Governor of Victoria. Dahlia and Arts Street Procession. Presentation of Art, Craft Photographic and Literary Awards. 9th Annual Dahlia and Arts Half-Marathon, conducted by Eaglehawk Athletic Club. Ecumenical Church Service, Combined Clergy. Speaker: Rev. Lindsay Faulkner, Eaglehawk Citizens Brass Band. Their Excellencies, the Governor of Victoria, Dr. McGaughey and Mrs McGaughey. Picnic Lunch. Free Concert. Cycling Criterium, Featuring the Tony McCaig Memorial Wheelrace. Barry Kenny Country Roundup. Family Mini Fair. Borough Bingo. Indoor Garden Party. Celebrity Concert. Rotary Club Dinner. Children's Fancy Dress Parade, sponsored by Bendigo Advertiser. Gala Charity Old Time Ball, 'Premiers Orchestra'. Traditional Cornish Concert, Eaglehawk Citizens Brass Band, Val Broad, Annette Beckwith, Steven Higgs. Traditional Cornish Service. Genealogy Society, Cornish Association Display, Walk Tours of Eaglehawk, Ray Wallace. Picnic in the Park followed by family reunions and entertainment. Aussie Clean-up Day. Croquet and Bowls Tournaments. Official Guests: His Excellency, Dr. Davis McCaughey A.C. Governor of Victoria, and Mrs McCaughey. Mayor of Eaglehawk: Cr. W Carney J.P. Festival President: Cr Lola Miller B.E.M. Vice Presidents: Alan Bull & Kevin Herdman. Executive Officer: Ruth Claridge. Treasurer: Mary Mills. Committee Members: Alan Pearce, Harold Trahair, Wendy Holland, Trevie Dineen, Wayne Evans, Rebecca Evans, Jean Tebb, Lois Locket, Pam Wright Ron Dineen, Sandie Morris, Wayne Morris, Joyce Shelton, Dot White, Ric Norris, Ron Watts, Noel Thomas, Lorna Thomas, Ted Brown, Heather Bull, Dennis Cock, Edith Mudford, Ron Mudford, Anne Scott. Acknowledgements: Councillors, Officers and Staff of the Eaglehawk Borough Council, and by members of the Rotary Club of Eaglehawk. Lions Club of Eaglehawk. Judges of various awards. Sponsors, donors of procession prizes, voluntary workers, dedicated community of Eaglehawk. Sponsors: Stafford Ellison, Borough of Eaglehawk, Bendigo Bank, KcKern Manufacturing Pty Ltd, Bendigo Advertiser, State Bank of Victoria.event, entertainment, eaglehawk dalia and arts festival, eaglehawk dahlia & arts festival 1991, programme, march 14th - 24th. programme. debutante ball x2 debs. music 'gaytones'. gala fair, canterbury park. organised by y's men and menettes of eaglehawk. porcelain art and craft show, art show, stafford ellison & mckern awards. memorabilia, cornish association. children's multi-dimensional art exhibition. flower show, sponsored by north west country credit. children's photographic display. photographic print competition. historic california hill church, . victorian police display unit caravan open to public. street procession. presentation of art, craft photographic literary awards. 9th annual dahlia and arts half-marathon, conducted by eaglehawk athletic club. ecumenical church service, combined clergy. rev. lindsay faulkner, eaglehawk excellencies, the governor of victoria, dr. mcgaughey and mrs mcgaughey. picnic lunch. free concert. cycling criterium, featuring the tony mccaig memorial wheelrace. barry kenny country roundup. family mini fair. borough bingo. indoor garden party. celebrity concert. rotary club dinner. children's fancy dress parade, sponsored by bendigo advertiser. gala charity old time ball, 'premiers orchestra'. traditional cornish concert, eaglehawk citizens brass band, val broad, annette beckwith, steven higgs. traditional cornish service. genealogy society, cornish association display, walk tours of eaglehawk, ray wallace. picnic in the park family reunions and entertainment. aussie clean-up day. croquet bowls tournaments. official guests: his excellency, dr. davis mccaughey a.c. governor of victoria, and mrs mccaughey. mayor of eaglehawk: cr. w carney j.p. festival president: cr lola miller b.e.m. vice presidents: alan bull & kevin herdman. executive officer: ruth claridge. treasurer: mary mills. committee members: alan pearce, harold trahair, wendy holland, trevie dineen, wayne evans, rebecca evans, jean tebb, lois locket, pam wright ron dineen, sandie morris, wayne morris, joyce shelton, dot white, ric norris, ron watts, noel thomas, lorna thomas, ted brown, heather bull, dennis cock, edith mudford, ron mudford, anne scott. acknowledgements: councillors, officers and staff of the eaglehawk borough council, and by members of the rotary club of eaglehawk. lions club of eaglehawk. judges of various awards. sponsors, donors of procession prizes, voluntary workers, dedicated community of eaglehawk. sponsors: stafford ellison, borough of eaglehawk, bendigo bank, kckern manufacturing pty ltd, bendigo advertiser, state bank of victoria. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Council Centenary with an Overall view of guests at official luncheon held in town hall 1970
... guests at official luncheon held in town hall 1970...Overall view of guests at official luncheon held in town... grampians Overall view of guests at official luncheon held in town ...Overall view of guests at official luncheon held in town hall Stawell Town Council Centenary 1970stawell government -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Warrnambool Fire Brigade 150th Anniversary Dinner, 05/2013
... official guests... photographs. warrnambool fire brigade bryan wills guests official ...Presented to guests at the 150th Anniversary of Warrnambool Fire brigade. The celebration of 150 years of the Fire brigade is a significant social event in the city. It shows dedication to an important community service. The program presents a present day menu and historical photographs.Medium card,cream in colour. Box surrounds text "150th Anniversary Dinner" with B/W photograph underneath. Inside pages contains program and menu for the event, with B/W Photograph of Brigade.Back cover gives present day particulars of membership with colour photograph. Front cover has gold logo" Warrnambool Urban Fire Brigade". warrnambool, fire brigade, bryan wills, guests, official guests, michael neoh, hans van hammond, euan ferguson, warrnambool fire brigade -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Lisa Saad, Launch of the Feelix library at Melbourne Zoo with Sigrid Thornton, 12 February 2013
... 36 digital photographs of families and official guests... and official guests at launch of Feelix library Launch of the Feelix ...The Feelix library was developed to help children who were blind or have low vision experience the connection with books via tactile objects. Each print book was hand selected, a clear Braille overlay placed on the pages, and items relating to the story were made or purchased and added to the kit. The kit (book and objects) was held inside a cardboard suitcase and sent through the mail in a bright orange, zippered plastic padded pouch with a carry strap. Launched at the Melbourne Zoo on 11 February 2003, ambassador Sigrid Thornton read 'Owl Babies' by Martin Waddell to the crowd. These images were taken of the families who attended, including Zoos Victoria CEO Laura Mumaw, Minister for Community Services Sherryl Garbut and RVIB CEO Doug Kent.36 digital photographs of families and official guests at launch of Feelix libraryroyal victorian institute for the blind, feelix, sigrid thornton, sherryl garbut, laura mumaw, doug kent, louise curtin -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Lisa Saad, Launch of the Feelix library at Melbourne Zoo, 12 February 2013
... 37 digital photographs of families and official guests... digital photographs of families and official guests at launch ...The Feelix library was developed to help children who were blind or have low vision experience the connection with books via tactile objects. Each print book was hand selected, a clear Braille overlay placed on the pages, and items relating to the story were made or purchased and added to the kit. The kit (book and objects) was held inside a cardboard suitcase and sent through the mail in a bright orange, zippered plastic padded pouch with a carry strap. Launched at the Melbourne Zoo on 11 February 2003, these images were taken of the families who attended, including Zoos Victoria CEO Laura Mumaw, Minister for Community Services Sherryl Garbut and RVIB CEO Doug Kent, and the Feelix kits displayed on the day.37 digital photographs of families and official guests at launch of Feelix libraryroyal victorian institute for the blind, feelix, sigrid thornton, sherryl garbut, laura mumaw, doug kent, louise curtin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage, 1/10/1965 12:00:00 AM
... Information to official guests re arrangements... on Sunday 17 October 1965. Information to official guests re ...Information to official guests re arrangements for the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage on Sunday 17 October 1965.Information to official guests re arrangements for the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage on Sunday 17 October 1965.Information to official guests re arrangements for the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage on Sunday 17 October 1965.schwerkolt cottage -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Photo of Library opening, Opening of updated library of Slovenian Association melbourne
... Colour photo of the official guest opening the newly... of the official guest opening the newly organised Library of Slovenian ...Colour photo of the official guest opening the newly organised Library of Slovenian and other books at the Slovenian Association Melbourneslovenian association melbourne, library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading - Mayoral Ball, 10/07/1946 12:00:00 AM
... List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City... Norman List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City ...List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City Councillors to the City of Nunawading Mayoral ball held on Wed 10 Jul 1946. Hosts Cr and Mrs N. Armstrong.List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City Councillors to the City of Nunawading Mayoral ball held on Wed 10 Jul 1946. Hosts Cr and Mrs N. Armstrong.List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City Councillors to the City of Nunawading Mayoral ball held on Wed 10 Jul 1946. Hosts Cr and Mrs N. Armstrong.city of nunawading, mayoral balls, armstrong, norman -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1970
... , the Hon. John Gorton was the official guest at the opening...., the Hon. John Gorton was the official guest at the opening ...The photograph was taken at the official opening of the Melbourne Airport at Tullamarine. The Prime Minister of the day, the Hon. John Gorton was the official guest at the opening.A black and white photograph of the Prime Minister, Hon. John Gorton standing on a dais and addressing a gathering of people. 11 people are in the official party seated, in the background. A floral arrangement has been placed across the front of the dais.Other number written on the back: 122AJ/70airports, melbourne airport, tullamarine, gorton, john. sir., commonwealth of australia, department of civil aviation: printing and publication centre, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Presentation of flowers to Lady Wollaston -- wife of his Excellency Frederick Wollaston, the Lieut Governor of Victoria at the Stawell Town Hall 1938
... Official Guests at Town Hall 1938. Presentation of flowers... grampians Official Guests at Town Hall 1938. Presentation of flowers ...Official Guests at Town Hall 1938. Presentation of flowers to Lady Wollaston wife of his Excellency Frederick Wollaston. Lieut Governor of Victoria.stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Unveiling of Ringwood Library, Warrandyte Road, Ringwood - 26 Oct 1974
... Black and white photograph showing officials and guests... and white photograph showing officials and guests gathering outside ...Black and white photograph showing officials and guests gathering outside City of Ringwood Eastern Metropolitan Regional Library.Written on backing sheet: "At unveiling, 26.10.74." -
Vision Australia
Memorabilia - Object, RVIB Carols by Candlelight candle holder with candle, 2000
... as a souvenir of the 2000 Carols by Candlelight concert to official... of the 2000 Carols by Candlelight concert to official guests ...Metal candle holder with white candle given out as a souvenir of the 2000 Carols by Candlelight concert to official guests. The words 'RVIB Carols by Candlelight 2000' are engraved on the lid.1 silver plated candle holder with candleRVIB Carols by Candlelight 2000carols by candlelight, royal victorian institute for the blind, fundraising -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c 1965
... the official guests.... the official guests. debutante balls memorial hall dancing fashions ...This is stage in the Sunbury Memorial Hall decorated for the Presidential Ball held on the 21 May 1965. The Shire president, Cr. John Joseph McMahon and his wife Margaret, along with Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe and Lady Delacombe were among the official guests.A black and white photograph of a decorated stage.debutante balls, memorial hall, dancing, fashions, presidential balls, councillors, shire of bulla, mcmahon, john .j., margaret, o'leary, jack, nolan, clem, delacombe, rohan. (sir), george evans collection -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of group, St Kilda Historical Society 25th Anniversary lunch, 1995
... official guests at the luncheon.... official guests at the luncheon. Sir Zelman Cowen St Kilda ...Photograph of Rt Hon Sir Zelman Cowen, AK, GCMG, GCVO, QC DCL, and Lady Cowen with Don Taggart, President of the St Kilda Historical Society, at a luncheon to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Society in 1995. Sir Zelman and Lady Cowen were official guests at the luncheon.Coloured photographsir zelman cowen, st kilda historical society -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
... at Corowa for the Bicentenial Parade 24 January 1988. Official... at Corowa for the Bicentenial Parade 24 January 1988. Official ...Collection of 5 colour photographs of saluting dais at Corowa for the Bicentenial Parade 24 January 1988. Official guests included : Governor general Sir Ninian Stephen & Lady Stephen, Lieutenant Colonel A. Powell, Colonel C. Brewer, Lieutenant Colonel J. Boyce, Colonel J.A. Neale. 8/13 VMR participated with Light Horse Troop, Historical Vehicle Club and current vehicles. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner, 6 Apr 1971
... Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left... melbourne Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left ...Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left to Right: His Excellency Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., D.St.J., Governor of Victoria; Cr. G.C. Dreverman, Shire President; Mrs. Hamer; Lady Delacombe and Mrs. Dreverman. The event was held in the West Riding Hall, Petrie Park Community Centre, Montmorency. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire of eltham, shire of eltham centenary, the hon. r.j. hamer, official dinner, mrs. hamer, mrs. dreverman, m.b. watson, lady delacombe, sir rohan delacombe, cr. g.c. dreverman, centenary celebrations, formal wear, petrie park community centre montmorency -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner, 6 Apr 1971
... Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left... melbourne Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left ...Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left to Right: His Excellency Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., D.St.J., Governor of Victoria; Cr. G.C. Dreverman, Shire President; Mrs. Hamer; Lady Delacombe and Mrs. Dreverman. The event was held in the West Riding Hall, Petrie Park Community Centre, Montmorency. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire of eltham, shire of eltham centenary, the hon. r.j. hamer, official dinner, mrs. hamer, mrs. dreverman, lady delacombe, sir rohan delacombe, cr. g.c. dreverman, centenary celebrations, formal wear, petrie park community centre montmorency -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Presenting the Past to Enrich the Future, 1995
... . The program lists the official guests (Sir Zelman and Lady Cowen; Des.... The program lists the official guests (Sir Zelman and Lady Cowen; Des ...Program for a luncheon to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Historical Society of St Kilda Inc, held on 28 October 1995. The program lists the official guests (Sir Zelman and Lady Cowen; Des Clark) and committee members and sets out the luncheon menu. It also contains information about the Australia Remembers 1945-1995 program commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II.Unbound booklet with a cover of folded purple coloured card and containing two folded cream coloured pages, printed in blackst kilda historical society, sir zelman cowen -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner, 6 Apr 1971
... Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left... melbourne Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left ...Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; Official Guests - Left to Right: His Excellency Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., D.St.J., Governor of Victoria; Cr. G.C. Dreverman, Shire President; The Hon. R.J. Hamer, E.D., M.P., Chief Secretary of Victoria; Mrs. Hamer; Lady Delacombe. The event was held in the West Riding Hall, Petrie Park Community Centre, Montmorency. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire of eltham, shire of eltham centenary, official dinner, mrs. hamer, mrs. dreverman, lady delacombe, sir rohan delacombe, cr. g.c. dreverman, centenary celebrations, the hon. r.j. hamer -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps 80th Birthday Parade 1 July 1995, Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo, June 1995
... of the General Staff, Host officer, Official Guest, Senior Regimental... of the General Staff, Host officer, Official Guest, Senior Regimental ...This is a booklet describing the Australian Survey Corps 80th Birthday Parade held at the Army Survey Regiment Parade ground at Fortuna on 1 July 1995. 1 July 1915 was the date of the formation of the Australian Survey Corps. The booklet lists the Reviewing Officer Major General GD Carter AM, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Host officer, Official Guest, Senior Regimental appointments, the Order of Ceremony and a complete list of Army Survey Regiment members on parade.Small A5 sized booklet, soft cardboard covered with paper pages with two staples. Each page of the booklet has been scanned and combined into a video in .mp4 format. The video is 50Kb in size and runs for 50 seconds.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, PROV Grant GHS Website Event, 17/06/2014
... to accept the grant. This photo shows GHS members and official... members and official guests. (left to right) Cr Steve Briffa, GHS ...In 2014, GHS received a grant from the Public Record Office Victoria to update the Society's website. a morning tea was held to accept the grant. This photo shows GHS members and official guests. (left to right) Cr Steve Briffa, GHS Vice President Sue Ballantyne, Bruce Atkinson MLC, GHS member Rosie Bray, GHS President Noel Withers and Colin Brooks MP. More photos of this event can be found at the GHS Resource Centre.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough historical society, public record office victoria -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Ithacan picnic group, 1935
... are pictured with their families together with two official guests... official guests, Father Theophylaktos Papathanasopoulos from ...The photograph was taken at an Ithacan picnic held at Mentone Racecourse in 1935. Members of the IPS Committee are pictured with their families together with two official guests, Father Theophylaktos Papathanasopoulos from the Melbourne Orthodox Parish, and Father Timotheos Evangelimides, the Archbishop of the Greek Church in Australia, both pictured standing in the centre of the group. Vicki Raftopoulos(Black) is seated 3rd from the left and Arthur Raftopoulos is standing 3rd from right and Stathi Trohoulas is standing far right. Melbourne's first Greek Orthodox Church 'Evangelismos' in Victoria Parade East Melbourne was consecrated in 1901. Ithacans, as members of the Greek Orthodox Community, were directly involved in its establishment. A.J.Lucas the founding president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society was one of a number of prominent Greeks who advanced funds to help with the purchase of the East Melbourne site upon which the church was built. The building of the church was financed through the contributions of funds from the local Greek community.A black and white photograph mounted on grey board of a picnic group sitting and standing around a table set out with food and drinks under trees. A bus is parked and just visible behind the group. Detail of the people in the photograph and other information is written in Greek on the back of the pghotograph. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, D W Paterson Co. Pty Ltd, Continental Guest House Official Opening Program, 1923
... Continental Guest House Official Opening Program... Guest House official opening and menu. 8 December 1923... sided document.. Continental Guest House official opening ...Official opening of the Continental Cowes on 8 December 1923 by Sir James Barrett. Architect was Mr W J Jeffrey. Director was Mr A M Lonie.Printed cardboard, double sided document.. Continental Guest House official opening and menu. 8 December 1923Front cover signed N Soumprou. Autographs of those attending. Name of donor on item is incorrect. Donor is Ron Soumprou. This has been corrected in register.continental guest house,, elllen soumprou, phillip island, continental guest house, local history -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Book, J. B. Young Stationer, Mayor's Room Visitors Book, 1900
... the Mayor met with visitors and official guests. The signatures... the Mayor met with visitors and official guests. The signatures ...The Mayor's room was traditionally a private space in which the Mayor met with visitors and official guests. The signatures in this Visitor's Book reflect the breadth of community members who were received by Mayor's throughout the 20th century. From local people to overseas dignitaries their signatures are recorded for prosperity as evidence of their visit to Bendigo. Signatures include the Duchess and Duke of York (Later the King and Queen of England) who visited on the 28th April 1927 as part of their national visit which coincided with the opening of Parliament House in Canberra. Royals Prince Charles and Lady Diana signed the book on the April 15th, 1983 and Prime Minister John Howard and Members of Cabinet in 1998. Large tan leather and green cloth bound book. 390 lined pages each with three ruled vertical columns titled; Name, Address, Remarks. Marbled front and back end papers. Pages numbered top left or right of each page. Front end page has a small pink piece of paper pasted in centre with makers name and address on it. The book began being used on the 23rd March1900, with the last two pages featuring signatures of federal politicians who attended a Cabinet Meeting at the Bendigo Town Hall on the 21st July 1998.Spine; Embossed leather piece with Visitors Book written on it. Cover; Embossed leather piece with Mayor's Room Bendigo Visitors Bookcity of greater bendigo events, city of greater bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo royal visits -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Knox Collection, Opening banquet, Colac-Beech Forest railway line, 1902, 27 February 1902
... of 19 people speaking. The official guests then returned... Department, a total of 19 people speaking. The official guests ...While the first train arrived at Beech Forest on 17 February, 1902, as a special train for a race meeting at Beech Forest Turf Club, two special trains ran for the official opening of the railway by the State Governor, Sir George Sydenham Clarke, KCMG, R.E., F.R.S., that took place on 27 February, 1902. After seeing round the area the guests attended a celebration of the opening at a banquet at Beech Forest. The menu included four impressive courses, coffee and cognac, and included a number of toasts - The King, the Governor, the Minister and the Parliament of the State, Success to the Beech Forest Railway, the Colac Shire Council and the Railway Trust, and the Railway Department, a total of 19 people speaking. The official guests then returned to Colac.B/W. Opening banquet for the Colac-Beech Forest railway line in 1902. The State Governor, Sir George Sydenham Clarke, KCMG, the Premier of Victoria, Hon. A.J. Peacock, MLA, and a number of other important people seated at the top table, with other guests seated to the left and right.beech forest; railways; banquet; colac; -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, 25.11.1976
... at the official opening of the current Snowy River road bridge. Included... at the official opening of the current Snowy River road bridge. Included ...These photographs were taken on November 25, 1976 at the official opening of the current Snowy River road bridge. Included in the photographs are: John Duggan; Pat Hall, C.R.B. chairman, R.E.V. Donaldson (3240.7) and J.A.Rafferty, the state minister for Transport, who cut the ribbon (3240.8). Di Young and Cheryl Dusting (3240.9) distributed souvenir information pamphlets to official guests. The Snowy River road bridge is one of four built as part of the 8.4 km project spanning the Orbost flood plains. The Snowy River bridge and another over the nearby Ashbys Gulch are among the 10 longest bridges in Victoria, being the eighth and fifth longest respectively. The new bridge removed through traffic from Orbost township crossing the Snowy River 45 m downstream of the old bridge.This bridge is the fourth to provide a crossing to the township of Orbost. (info from CRB NEWS No. 34. DECEMBER, 1976) These photographs are pictorial records of a significant event in Orbost's history.Eleven black / white photographs all related to the official opening of the current Snowy River Bridge. Details are in catalogue folder.snowy-river-bridge