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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, M. Nelson, School Dance 1956, 1956
... School Dance 1956...school dance...1956...School dance 1956...Handwritten on reverse, "School Dance 1956." (6) "Our resident trumpeter."...School dance 1956 School Dance 1956 Photograph Black and white print M. ...Donated by Maureen A. Nelson (née Skuse) (1956), Springhurst. School dance 1956Handwritten on reverse, "School Dance 1956." (6) "Our resident trumpeter."school dance, 1956, trumpeter, maureen a. nelson (née skuse), school dance 1956, recreation -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyCards - Debutante Ball x3, Mt Beauty H.E.S. Mothers' Club
... dancing and to mix with each other at a formal function using social etiquette. Mt Beauty Mothers' Club was very active and supported the Mt Beauty Higher Elementary School and the community by organising a Debutante Ball in 1956 and 1958. ...Debutante Balls date back to the 18th century. They were originally intended to present young women to society. They were also used as an opportunity to teach dancing and to mix with each other at a formal function using social etiquette.Mt Beauty Mothers' Club was very active and supported the Mt Beauty Higher Elementary School and the community by organising a Debutante Ball in 1956 and 1958.1. Programme:yellowed cardboard folded to create a small card. Mt Beauty Mothers' Club Debutante Ball Mt Beauty Community Hall May 4th, 1956 printed on the cover. Inside, typed lengthwise with title 'Programme' listing the people involved 2. has two copies: Fancy pink border dated May, 2nd 1958 and similar to that in 1956mt beauty higher elementary school, debutante ball, mt beauty mothers' club -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 3/11/1953 12:00:00 AM
... 1956' in top left hand corner. In base 'Geelong No. 37, on 'EAST' Cr Ryrie &b Moorabool Sts City, 3/11/53, Maximum traction 1/50 f11' Stamped on top edge, 'K.S.Kings No. K(a)(7)' Geelong No. 37 at Corner of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets 3/11/1953, showing 'East' on destination. Tram not well exposed. Stopped by a centre of the road pole marked as a tram stop, with 'Safety Zone' sign in foreground. Outside Mayfair School of Dancing ...Geelong No. 37 at Corner of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets 3/11/1953, showing 'East' on destination. Tram not well exposed. Stopped by a centre of the road pole marked as a tram stop, with 'Safety Zone' sign in foreground. Outside Mayfair School of Dancing building. Photo by Keith Kings.In Blue ink 'Geelong was closed early 1956' in top left hand corner. In base 'Geelong No. 37, on 'EAST' Cr Ryrie &b Moorabool Sts City, 3/11/53, Maximum traction 1/50 f11' Stamped on top edge, 'K.S.Kings No. K(a)(7)'tramways, trams, geelong, ryrie st, maximum traction, tram 37 -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedMemorabilia - Sunshine Technical School Memorabila
... School Ticket for Ms. G. Templeton 1980|75 Years Reunion Dance 1987|The Australian Science Teachers Journals 1955, 1956 & 1959 (Teacher J. ...School Ticket for Ms. G. Templeton 1980|75 Years Reunion Dance 1987|The Australian Science Teachers Journals 1955, 1956 & 1959 (Teacher J. ...Newspaper Article Williamstown Mail June 1987 - Premier ponders school problems|Sunshine Technical School 75 years Diamond Jubilee Flyer|Sunshine Technical School 75 years Diamond Jubilee Booklet|Sunshine Technical School 75 years Diamond Jubilee Reunion Guide|Sunshine Technical School 1970 Pocket Calendar|Sunshine Technical School Ball 1977 Ticket|Sunshine Technical School Annual Speech Night 1960|Constitution and Standing Orders of the Sunshine Technical School|Sunshine Technical School Ex-Students Association Constitution and By-Laws May 1947|Sunshine Technical School Spelling and Vocabulary Notebook|Sunshine Technical School VCE Course Information Book and Application Form 1989|Sunshine Technical School VCE Course Outline and Application Form 1987|Social Studies Neil McQuinn Form 2B Workbook|Sunshine Technical School Report Cards|Sunshine Technical School Progress Report Cards|Meanwhile your children still suffer these conditions flyer|Sunshine Technical School Co-operative Society Correspondence Book|Accident Register|Cleaners End of Year Party Notes|Book given to Mavis Batten Girls' Junior School "C" Form 1st Prize 1929|Sunshine Technical School Green Plastic Document Folder|Cast Aluminium Cookaburrow Object|Back to Sunshine 1988 An Australian Bicentennial Activity|Triple MMM Rocks Sunshine Technical College Sticker|Sunshine Technical School Inventory Used|Official Opening of the New and Refurbished Section of the Secondary School Ticket for Ms. G. Templeton 1980|75 Years Reunion Dance 1987|The Australian Science Teachers Journals 1955, 1956 & 1959 (Teacher J. Vella)|Newspaper Article The Advocate 8th October 1980 Page 12 - A 77 year wait for an official opening|Technical Schools (Boys) Student's Record Booksunshine technical school, technical school -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArchive - Arlene Andrewartha Dossier, Arlene Andrewartha, 1954 - 1958
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Email containing a photograph of Arlene dated 30 April 2014|Type written notes Arlene satisfying a model ambition|Email dated 28 March 2014 contains Posts pick of a thousand beautiful women Our Miss Australia and Wegs Day cartoon|Newspaper Article Arlene Andrewartha Life after Sunshine Technical School|Newspaper Article Sunshine Advocate 26 November 1954 Local girl in Miss Teen Age Quest|Email dated 12 March 2014|Email dated 15 March 2014|Email dated 15 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014 contains Abion State School Photograph|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Newspaper Article dated 25 November 1959 The Weekly Round|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014 Photograph of students when Arlene was 10|Email dated 21 March 2014 Photographs of Miss Sunshine whe Arlene was 14|Email dated 21 March 2014 Photographs from The Sun newspaper|Email dated 22 March 2014 Photograph of the 1956 Debutantes and program|Email dated 22 March 2014 Dance program|Program Albion State School Mothers Club Parade of Fashion and Faults or the ABC of Dress 20 July 1956|Ticket 14 April 1956 Grand United Cricket Club Presentation Night Albion Progress hall|Email dated 25 March 2014|Ticket Football Centenary Year Sunshine Football Club Cabaret Ball 4 July 1958|Program Sunshine City Band Grand Cabaret Ball at Sunshine Town Hal 6 June 1958|Email dated 25 March 2014 Program Sunday Carnival Crowning of the Queen Footscray Oval 30 November 1957|Email dated 29 March 2014 Ticket Sunshine Hospital Ball Belle of the Ball 6 July 1956|Email dated 29 March 2014 Photograph of Arlenes house been built|Ticket Sunshine District Community Hospital Second Annual Ball 16 July 1954 Belle of the Ball|Ticket Finalist for the Belle of Sunshine Hospital Ball 1954|Email dated 29 March 2014 Train Tickets from Albion to Sunshine|Email dated 29 March 2014 Photographs from Debutantes night|Newspaper Pix 22 February 1958 A girl like Kim|Email dated 4 April 2014 Photographs of Debutantes|Email dated 7 April 2014 Photographs Belle of the Ball night 1955|Email dated 7 April 2014 Photograph at Sunshine Technical School reunion with Rhonda Francis...Andrewartha Sunshine City Band Sunshine Football Club Sunshine Hospital Sunshine Technical School Band Football Hosptial Technical School Email containing a photograph of Arlene dated 30 April 2014|Type written notes Arlene satisfying a model ambition|Email dated 28 March 2014 contains Posts pick of a thousand beautiful women Our Miss Australia and Wegs Day cartoon|Newspaper Article Arlene Andrewartha Life after Sunshine Technical School|Newspaper Article Sunshine Advocate 26 November 1954 Local girl in Miss Teen Age Quest|Email dated 12 March 2014|Email dated 15 March 2014|Email dated 15 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014 contains Abion State School Photograph|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Newspaper Article dated 25 November 1959 The Weekly Round|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014 Photograph of students when Arlene was 10|Email dated 21 March 2014 Photographs of Miss Sunshine whe Arlene was 14|Email dated 21 March 2014 Photographs from The Sun newspaper|Email dated 22 March 2014 Photograph of the 1956 Debutantes and program|Email dated 22 March 2014 Dance program|Program Albion State School Mothers Club Parade of Fashion and Faults or the ABC of Dress 20 July 1956|Ticket 14 April 1956 Grand United Cricket Club Presentation Night Albion Progress hall|Email dated 25 March 2014|Ticket Football Centenary Year Sunshine Football Club Cabaret Ball 4 July 1958|Program Sunshine City Band Grand Cabaret Ball at Sunshine Town Hal 6 June 1958|Email dated 25 March 2014 Program Sunday Carnival Crowning of the Queen Footscray Oval 30 November 1957|Email dated 29 March 2014 Ticket Sunshine Hospital Ball Belle of the Ball 6 July 1956|Email dated 29 March 2014 Photograph of Arlenes house been built|Ticket Sunshine District Community Hospital Second Annual Ball 16 July 1954 Belle of the Ball|Ticket Finalist for the Belle of Sunshine Hospital Ball 1954|Email dated 29 March 2014 Train Tickets from Albion to Sunshine|Email dated 29 March 2014 Photographs from Debutantes night|Newspaper Pix 22 February 1958 A girl like Kim|Email dated 4 April 2014 Photographs of Debutantes|Email dated 7 April 2014 Photographs Belle of the Ball night 1955|Email dated 7 April 2014 Photograph at Sunshine Technical School reunion with Rhonda Francis Documents containing notes, photographs (USB) and photocopies of Arlenes history from a child in Sunshine to a model including Miss Sunshine and Model of the year Various cards and booklets from events Train tickets Archive Arlene Andrewartha Dossier Arlene Andrewartha ...Email containing a photograph of Arlene dated 30 April 2014|Type written notes Arlene satisfying a model ambition|Email dated 28 March 2014 contains Posts pick of a thousand beautiful women Our Miss Australia and Wegs Day cartoon|Newspaper Article Arlene Andrewartha Life after Sunshine Technical School|Newspaper Article Sunshine Advocate 26 November 1954 Local girl in Miss Teen Age Quest|Email dated 12 March 2014|Email dated 15 March 2014|Email dated 15 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014 contains Abion State School Photograph|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014|Newspaper Article dated 25 November 1959 The Weekly Round|Email dated 16 March 2014|Email dated 16 March 2014 Photograph of students when Arlene was 10|Email dated 21 March 2014 Photographs of Miss Sunshine whe Arlene was 14|Email dated 21 March 2014 Photographs from The Sun newspaper|Email dated 22 March 2014 Photograph of the 1956 Debutantes and program|Email dated 22 March 2014 Dance program|Program Albion State School Mothers Club Parade of Fashion and Faults or the ABC of Dress 20 July 1956|Ticket 14 April 1956 Grand United Cricket Club Presentation Night Albion Progress hall|Email dated 25 March 2014|Ticket Football Centenary Year Sunshine Football Club Cabaret Ball 4 July 1958|Program Sunshine City Band Grand Cabaret Ball at Sunshine Town Hal 6 June 1958|Email dated 25 March 2014 Program Sunday Carnival Crowning of the Queen Footscray Oval 30 November 1957|Email dated 29 March 2014 Ticket Sunshine Hospital Ball Belle of the Ball 6 July 1956|Email dated 29 March 2014 Photograph of Arlenes house been built|Ticket Sunshine District Community Hospital Second Annual Ball 16 July 1954 Belle of the Ball|Ticket Finalist for the Belle of Sunshine Hospital Ball 1954|Email dated 29 March 2014 Train Tickets from Albion to Sunshine|Email dated 29 March 2014 Photographs from Debutantes night|Newspaper Pix 22 February 1958 A girl like Kim|Email dated 4 April 2014 Photographs of Debutantes|Email dated 7 April 2014 Photographs Belle of the Ball night 1955|Email dated 7 April 2014 Photograph at Sunshine Technical School reunion with Rhonda Francisandrewartha, sunshine city band, sunshine football club, sunshine hospital, sunshine technical school, band, football, hosptial, technical school -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Red Woollen Jacket, Sabena, 2000s
... dance). It kept us fit, and we all won medals at some stage at the end-of-year concert. I was the only girl of my age in the street where I lived. There were boys my age, so I learned to play cricket and kick a football, all of which I did well. I attended Tate Street and then went on to Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College in 1956. Matthew Flinders was a domestic arts school...dance). It kept us fit, and we all won medals at some stage at the end-of-year concert. I was the only girl of my age in the street where I lived. There were boys my age, so I learned to play cricket and kick a football, all of which I did well. I attended Tate Street and then went on to Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College in 1956. Matthew Flinders was a domestic arts school ...This jacket was worn by Lynette Wekwerth when she worked as a volunteer in the National Wool Museum shop during the early 2000s. Lynette volunteered at the National Wool Museum for 25 years from 2001 until her passing in 2025, and was a much loved and respected member of the team. "I was born at Coonara Private Hospital at 173 Yarra Street, Geelong, on the 29th of March 1944, the third of five children. My father was in the RAAF when I was born, and on leaving the air force he became a carpenter/joiner. When I was young, we had the bread and milk delivered. There was a special tin for the bread and a big billy for the milk left of the front veranda to collect these items. My mother, elder sister, Wendy and my younger sister Zaidee, all went to “Physical Culture” held downstairs under the old Plaza Theatre building in Ryrie Street. We girls made our own sports clothes to do exercises (rods, dumbbells, and song and dance). It kept us fit, and we all won medals at some stage at the end-of-year concert. I was the only girl of my age in the street where I lived. There were boys my age, so I learned to play cricket and kick a football, all of which I did well. I attended Tate Street and then went on to Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College in 1956. Matthew Flinders was a domestic arts school, where I learnt sewing, cookery, home management, and how to be a ‘good’ housekeeper. I enjoyed all the domestic subjects. Ray and I were engaged in August 1963. We purchased our engagement ring in Melbourne and went to dinner at the Playboy Club in Melbourne to celebrate. In preparation for our wedding, I spent many hours making my own wedding dress (with assistance from my mother). We were married at 11 am on Saturday, the 10th April 1965 at St. Matthew’s, Church of England, Geelong. When Ray retired, he responded to an advertisement for volunteers at the National Wool Museum to be a volunteer. He started in 1998. The year that the ‘Pharaohs exhibition’ started. That was fine by me, as he wouldn’t be getting under my feet. At this time I was playing golf regularly and didn’t want to miss out on this activity. I joined the volunteers in the Wool Museum in March/April 2001. I was allocated to the Museum Shop and thoroughly enjoyed being a member of the shop staff. I then became shop assistant. I enjoyed talking and serving the customers. I was soon asked if I would mind repairing some of the garments that may have pulled a thread or a minor fault. I also enjoyed doing ‘stock taking’ in the shop. (Not many staff enjoyed this job, but I did.) In those early days, the Museum staff wore the red blazer and the black wool cardigan." - Lynette WekwerthRed jacket with two buttons and two pockets at the front, and two decorative buttons on each cuff. Jacket has National Wool Museum logo on the left lapel. printed [label]: SABENA / 14working life, volunteer, national wool museum, clothing, uniform, lynette wekwerth, staff, employment, wool clothing, geelong -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Black Woollen Vest, 2000s
... dance). It kept us fit, and we all won medals at some stage at the end-of-year concert. I was the only girl of my age in the street where I lived. There were boys my age, so I learned to play cricket and kick a football, all of which I did well. I attended Tate Street and then went on to Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College in 1956. Matthew Flinders was a domestic arts school...dance). It kept us fit, and we all won medals at some stage at the end-of-year concert. I was the only girl of my age in the street where I lived. There were boys my age, so I learned to play cricket and kick a football, all of which I did well. I attended Tate Street and then went on to Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College in 1956. Matthew Flinders was a domestic arts school ...This vest was worn by Lynette Wekwerth when she worked as a volunteer in the National Wool Museum shop during the early 2000s. Lynette volunteered at the National Wool Museum for 25 years from 2001 until her passing in 2025, and was a much loved and respected member of the team. "I was born at Coonara Private Hospital at 173 Yarra Street, Geelong, on the 29th of March 1944, the third of five children. My father was in the RAAF when I was born, and on leaving the air force he became a carpenter/joiner. When I was young, we had the bread and milk delivered. There was a special tin for the bread and a big billy for the milk left of the front veranda to collect these items. My mother, elder sister, Wendy and my younger sister Zaidee, all went to “Physical Culture” held downstairs under the old Plaza Theatre building in Ryrie Street. We girls made our own sports clothes to do exercises (rods, dumbbells, and song and dance). It kept us fit, and we all won medals at some stage at the end-of-year concert. I was the only girl of my age in the street where I lived. There were boys my age, so I learned to play cricket and kick a football, all of which I did well. I attended Tate Street and then went on to Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College in 1956. Matthew Flinders was a domestic arts school, where I learnt sewing, cookery, home management, and how to be a ‘good’ housekeeper. I enjoyed all the domestic subjects. Ray and I were engaged in August 1963. We purchased our engagement ring in Melbourne and went to dinner at the Playboy Club in Melbourne to celebrate. In preparation for our wedding, I spent many hours making my own wedding dress (with assistance from my mother). We were married at 11 am on Saturday, the 10th April 1965 at St. Matthew’s, Church of England, Geelong. When Ray retired, he responded to an advertisement for volunteers at the National Wool Museum to be a volunteer. He started in 1998. The year that the ‘Pharaohs exhibition’ started. That was fine by me, as he wouldn’t be getting under my feet. At this time I was playing golf regularly and didn’t want to miss out on this activity. I joined the volunteers in the Wool Museum in March/April 2001. I was allocated to the Museum Shop and thoroughly enjoyed being a member of the shop staff. I then became shop assistant. I enjoyed talking and serving the customers. I was soon asked if I would mind repairing some of the garments that may have pulled a thread or a minor fault. I also enjoyed doing ‘stock taking’ in the shop. (Not many staff enjoyed this job, but I did.) In those early days, the Museum staff wore the red blazer and the black wool cardigan." - Lynette WekwerthBlack woollen vest with four buttons at the front, and two pockets. Vest has National Wool Museum logo on left chest. printed [label]: BELLA / Collection / made in australia / WEKWERTH / TO FIT / SIZE / 12working life, volunteer, national wool museum, clothing, uniform, lynette wekwerth, staff, employment, wool clothing, geelong
