Shirley Dean was a friend of Rita Rowland of Ballarat Teachers' College 1948.Black and white photograph of Shirley Down at St Andrew's Kirk, Ballarat. She was attending the wedding of Rita Rowland on 27 October 1948.ballarat teachers' college, st andrew's kirk ballarat, rita perry, rita down, helen veitch

Report compiled by four students of Tourism at University of Ballarat (later Federation University Australia)victorian tourisim industry, tourism, lorne, erskine, cumberland resort

Report compiled by four students of Tourism at the Ballarat University College (later Federation University Australia).victorian tourism industry, tourism, alumni, ararat

Silver coloured school whistle used by Helen Veitchwhistle, school, education, helen veitch

L-R: Shirley Down, Merle Williams, Rita Rowland, Jean Nicholson, Marg Smith, Helen Veitch.shirley down, merle williams, rita rowland, jean nicholson, marg smith, helen veitch

Black and white photographs of Ballarat Teachers' College Students at Ricketts Point, 1949. .1) L-R Merle Williams, Marg Ransome, Mary Bilton, Shirley Down, Helen Veitch, Rita Rowland, Barbara Young. 2.) L-R Helen Veitch, Marg Ransome, Mary Bilton, Lois Cheetham, Shirley Dawn, Mr Burns, Rita Rawland, Barbara Younghelen veitch, marg ransome, mary bilton, lois cheetham, shirley dawn, mr burns, rita rawland, barbara young, ballarat teachers' college, ricketts point, merle williams, shirley down, rita rowland

It is interesting to read of Veitch's description and views of Ballarat in 1891-1893 and other places and gardens visited in Australia.These pages selected from James Veitch's work add to an understanding of the development of Ballarat's Gardens and history.11 pages selected and a brief note on City of Ballarat notepaper.Note in the righthand margin of the 3rd page and some underlining of the 4th page. With this extract, there is a note in biro Philip Clingin, the Town Clerk to Roy Mosman, member of the Friends' History Group.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, james herbert veitch, traveller's notes, royal exotic nursery chelsea, ballarat botanical gardens, melbourne botanic gardens, geelong gardens, broken hill, botanist

Bendigo Operatic Society ''The Gondoliers'' At the Capital Theatre, View Street Bendigo. For a Five Night Season Commencing June 19th, 1970. Producer: Len Hall - Assistant producer, Ballet and Wardrobe Mistress: Madge Welch - Society pianist: Ruth Gorman - Musical Director: Gwen Grose. Cast in Order of Appearance: Fred Trewarne as The duke Of Plaza-Toro (A Grandee of Spain) - Neil Roxburgh as Luiz (His Attendant) - Ray Edenbone as Don Alhambra Del Bolero (The Grand Inquisitor) - John Boquest as Marco Palmieri - Brian Thomas as Guiseppi Palmieri - Douglas Sayle as Antonio (A Gondolier) - Fred Veitch as Francesco (A Gondolier) - Henry Johnson as Giorgio (A Gondolier) - Michael Filippini as Annabale (A Gondolier) - Patricia Lyon as Duchess Of Plaza-Toro - Kathie Veitch as Casilda (Her Daughter) - Patricia McCracken as Gianetta (Contadine) - Ruth Iredale as Tessa (Contadine) - Aileen Ewart as Fiametta (Contadine) - Willi Carney as Vittoria (Contadine) - Bartina Daws as Guila (Contadine) - Ann Ball as Inez (Nurse).program, theatre, bendigo operatic society

Pickwick Clubs were established around the world in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, inspired by the first novel of Charles Dickens. A Kew branch was formed in 1897 and lasted until c.1912. Its membership was drawn from a number of notable Kew families. The club published two booklets, the first in 1904 and the second in 1912. In addition to holding meetings, club members performed in productions of Shakespearian plays in the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street Kew. Members of the club adopted pseudonyms based on characters in Dickens' novels.Literary publication of of artistic (literary) significance recording the social and cultural activities of a group of residents of Kew and its environs that operated from 1897 to c.1912. Another copy is held by the State Library of New South WalesContents of The Pickwick Portfolio, Vol.1, No.2 - Frontispiece / Mark Tapley (Alice Bale); Editorial; To Pickwick / John Jarndyce (Mr G. Bell); A sonnet / BarkisThe Pickwick Portfolio being the magazine of The Pickwick Club, Kew, Vol.1, No.2 January 1, 1912 (Mr McCowan); Nikko / Barnaby Rudge (Mr H. Gaze); The lady or the tiger? / Nathaniel Winkle (Mr J.A. Richardson); Why? / Alfred Jingle (Mr H.M. King); The autobiography of Richard Pitt Cobden Slugger / Sam Weller (Mr P Vines); A new natural history; A kerosene tin / Wardle (Mr Veitch); Peter, or butt me no butts / Henrietta Boffin (Mrs J.A. Richardson); Laughter: can it be cured? / Cap'n Cuttle (Mr E. Vines)fictionthe pickwick club - kew, literary clubs, pickwick clubs, charles dickens