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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Thesis, Sandra Pullman, Ina Higgins' Role in Advancing Women in Horticulture in Victoria and Australia, 2019
... Ina Higgins' Role in Advancing Women in Horticulture in... Boulevard Richmond melbourne ina higgins women in horticulture ...December 2019 Dear Jane and Burnley Archives. Thankyou for all the support and information you shared with me over the last 3 years. Best wishes Sandra Pullmanina higgins, women in horticulture, horticulture, education of women -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Vida Goldstein, Woman suffrage in Australia: by Vida Goldstein, 2008
... women in victoria... by the International Woman Suffrage Alliance in 1908 by the Victoria Women's... in 1908 by the Victoria Women's Trust, 2008 womens suffrage women ...Classic account of the progress of women's suffrage in Australia, with special reference to contemporary political dynamics in Victoria. Reproduction of the edition published by the International Woman Suffrage Alliance in 1908 by the Victoria Women's Trust, 200823 p. printed in black on buff paper, mauve coverwomens suffrage, women in victoria, vida goldstein -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Magazine - The Protectors, A Tribute to the Men and Women who Defended Victoria in Fire Season 2006-07
... A Tribute to the Men and Women who Defended Victoria in... on the back cover. 31 pages A Tribute to the Men and Women who ...The magazine covers details of the 2006-07 bushfires in Victoria. On page 31 Region 24 list includes towns in the Kiewa Valley. The Kiewa Valley is under constant threat of bush fires during summer. Local fire brigades assist in the protection of residents.The Kiewa Valley was affected by the 2006-07 bushfires. Residents are encouraged to have a fire plan, to be knowledgeable about bush fires and to be ready to leave their homes when under threat. The local towns each have a fire brigade which includes volunteers. On page 18, 'The Yellow Line" - Photo of Kiewa Valley (Mt Beauty and Tawonga) Crews.Glossy coloured photograph of firemen on the front cover and raging fire on the back cover. 31 pages2006 - 2007 bushfires, kiewa valley fire crews -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Victorian Women vote 1908-2008, 2008
... At present, there are 38 women MPs in Victoria...History of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria... Mitcham melbourne At present, there are 38 women MPs in Victoria ...History of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution.History of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution. At present, there are 38 women MPs in VictoriaHistory of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution. suffrage, victorian government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Whitehorse Women's Forum, 2008
... Celebrating 100 years of women's suffrage in Victoria...Agenda and Menu for the Whitehorse Women's Forum, 20th... of women's suffrage in Victoria. With badge. The Whitehorse Women's ...Agenda and Menu for the Whitehorse Women's Forum, 20th September 2008.Agenda and Menu for the Whitehorse Women's Forum, 20th September 2008, celebrating 100 years of women's suffrage in Victoria. With badge.Agenda and Menu for the Whitehorse Women's Forum, 20th September 2008.suffrage, victorian government -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Entree card, Women's Organizations of Victoria Morning Tea, 1958
... National Council of Women of Victoria... of Women, Victoria to attend a morning tea at St Kilda Town Hall...Miss HEWITT National Council of Women, Victoria... of Women, Victoria to attend a morning tea at St Kilda Town Hall ...Entree card issued to Miss Hewitt of the National Council of Women, Victoria to attend a morning tea at St Kilda Town Hall on 3 March 1958 during the 1958 visit by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. The Queen Mother was in Australia over the period 14 February – 7 March 1958 to attend the British Empire Service League Conference in Canberra and visit Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Adelaide and Perth, and various provincial and country areas.White coloured circular card, discoloured with age, printed in blue on both sides and with blue ribbon attached. The reverse side has been annotated in handwriting, in blue ink, with the name of the invitee.Miss HEWITT National Council of Women, Victoriaroyal visits, queen elizabeth the queen mother, queen mother, national council of women of victoria -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Memorial to Pioneer Women of Victoria at Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Postcard - Memorial to Pioneer Women of Victoria at...Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Memorial to Pioneer Women... Women of Victoria at Portland, Victoria Black and white ...Black and white photograph of a memorial, surrounded by a post and chain barricade. Beach in background.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Memorial to Pioneer Women of Victoria at Portland, Victoriamemorial, womens history, pioneer women -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Towel Tea CWA
... is printed: "Handicrafts / of the / Country Women's Association...Handicrafts / of the / Country Women's Association... / of the / Country Women's Association of Victoria - along the bottom Pure ...The Tawonga branch of the C.W.A. commenced on the 7th Feb. 1946 and often combined activities with the other branches in the Kiewa Valley. The C.W.A. aimed to improve health, welfare and education for women and children in the country.Women living in Tawonga were mostly on farms and, in 1946, when the branch commenced would have been feeling more remote with WW11 having had an effect of available workers and the well being of the women and children. This tea towel would have been used at a later date possibly for fund raising as the group continued to meet and work together.This large blue green, yellow, brown and black with a white border, linen, tea towel has the CWA logo in the middle with pictures of handcrafted items surrounding it. Along the bottom is printed: "Handicrafts / of the / Country Women's Association of Victoria."Handicrafts / of the / Country Women's Association of Victoria - along the bottom Pure Irish Linen - bottom left Dummay - bottom righttea towel, cwa, tawonga, kitchen, linen -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Fabian, Suzane, Left-wing ladies, 2000
... Union of Australian Women -- History. | Women in trade... -- History. | Women in trade-unions -- Victoria -- History ...The experiences of UAW members are part of the histories of the labour movement, women's movement, peace movement, consumer advocacy and the political left in Victoria. We hope this account of their endeavours will be useful to students of these areas as well as of interest to the general public.The experiences of UAW members are part of the histories of the labour movement, women's movement, peace movement, consumer advocacy and the political left in Victoria. We hope this account of their endeavours will be useful to students of these areas as well as of interest to the general public.union of australian women -- history. | women in trade-unions -- victoria -- history. -
Melton City Libraries
Memorabilia, The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc Victoria Day Award, 2011
... Country Women's Association of Victoria Award... Local significant groups Country Women's Association of Victoria ...Country Women's Association of Victoria Awardlocal significant groups -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Country Women's Association of Victoria, Victoria C.W.A. / For Country and City Women
... Cover: "The Country Women's Association / of Victoria Inc.... country women's association of victoria. c.w.a.. tawonga. Cover ...Historical: This book covers all aspects of the C.W.A. including its history. The Tawonga branch of the C.W.A. commenced on the 7th Feb. 1946 and often combined activities with the other branches in the Kiewa Valley. The C.W.A. aimed to improve health, welfare and education for women and children in the country .Women living in Tawonga were mostly on farms and, in 1946, when the branch commenced, would have been feeling more remote with WW11 having had an effect on available workers and the well being of the women and children.Small 17 page book with white cardboard cover and green writing. Pages are held together with 2 staples. Cover: "The Country Women's Association / of Victoria Inc. / For Country and City Women / Victoria (with logo underneath) Address and contact details beneathcountry women's association of victoria. c.w.a.. tawonga. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Choral & Drama Festival Program 1990 - The Country Women's Association of Victoria, Country Women's Association (CWA), October 1990
... The Country Women's Association of Victoria was founded...Cover page: The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc...The Country Women's Association of Victoria was founded ...The Country Women's Association of Victoria was founded in 1928. It was formed to promote the interests of women and children in rural areas. Mabel Hedditch (1897 - 1966) moved to Australia and was postmistress in Bridgewater. Aswell as being elected to the Portland Town Council she was a founding member of the Country Women's Association of Victoria. Programme for Country Women's Association Choral and Drama Festival 1990. Yellow front and back cover with a green content page. Three pages in total stapled together. The cover page shows pixelated images of four drama masks with title information. Held at the Portland Civic Hall, 9th-10th Oct. 1990. Cover page: The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc. / Choral & Drama Festival, Portland Civic Hall, 9th & 10th October 1990 / Convenor - Mrs M Stratford / Adjudicators, Mrs J Irving - Drama, Mr P Sargeant - Choralcountry women's association, cwa, fesitvals, choral and drama festival -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Photograph, August 1996
... was to be the Women's Health Victoria Library. and in 2015 is the Domestic...Queen Victoria Women's Centre 210 Lonsdale Street Melbourne ...Colour Photograph. Second floor facing south in what was to be the Women's Health Victoria Library. and in 2015 is the Domestic Violence Victoria Offices. Taken during restoration inspection. historic buildings, building construction, cultural structures and establishments -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, CONSTITUTION, RULES AND AIMS
... THE COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA CONSTITUTION... HISTORY DOCUMENT CONSTITUTION RULES AIMS C.W.A. THE COUNTRY WOMENS ...THE COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA CONSTITUTION, RULES AND AIMSlocal history, document, constitution, rules, aims, c.w.a. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: ANNUAL REPORT
... NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH...National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch...Typed booklet titled National Council of Women of Victoria... of Victoria Bendigo Branch Collection National Council of Women ...Typed booklet titled National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch 40th Annual Report and Highlights of History 1948-1988. List of Office Bearers on page 1.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch 40th annual report and highlights of history 1948-1988 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, The Feisty Phonenix
... The Real Story of the Country Women's Association... Women's Association of Victoria 1928 - 2008 The Feisty Phonenix ...The Real Story of the Country Women's Association of Victoria 1928 - 2008cwa -
Clunes Museum
Programme
... THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA PROGRAMME... HISTORY DOCUMENT PROGRAMME C.W.A. THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION ...THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA PROGRAMME FOR ROLL CALL & COMPETITION.local history, document, programme, c.w.a. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Country Women’s Association, Warrnambool Branch, History of Warrnambool Branch CWA, 2016
... The Country Women’s Association of Australia advances... Branch of the Country Women’s Association of Victoria Inc. 1931... Branch of the Country Women’s Association of Victoria Inc. 1931 ...The Country Women’s Association of Australia advances the rights and equity of women, families and communities in Australia through advocacy and empowerment, especially for those living in regional, rural and remote Australia. The Country Women’s Association of Victoria was founded in 1928 and the Warrnambool Branch was founded in 1931. The branch has given assistance through the years to the Red Cross, Baby Health Centres, the Warrnambool Hospital, bush fire relief, mental health and aged care and it has regular displays of country arts and crafts. In 1961 the C.W.A. Centre and Rest Rooms were opened in Kepler Street, Warrnambool. In 2016 the group celebrated the 85th anniversary of its founding.This booklet is of interest to researchers and others wanting a brief outline of the history of the Warrnambool Branch of the Country Women’s Association. This is a small booklet of 12 pages. The front cover is white with black printing and it has a yellow back cover. The booklet has black plastic spiral binding. The pages contain printed information, photocopies of newspaper articles, a knitting pattern and other photocopied material. The booklet has been produced in-house by the Warrnambool Country Women’s Association.‘Looking Back at 85 Years, the History of the Warrnambool Branch of the Country Women’s Association of Victoria Inc. 1931 until 2016 and Still Going Strong.’country women’s association, history of warrnambool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Society of Women Writers Victoria et al, Sparx. Issue 1, 2017_
... Sparx is an anthology of writing by the Society of Women...Society of Women Writers Victoria... by the Society of Women Writers Victoria poetry prose 76 p., black ...Sparx is an anthology of writing by the Society of Women Writers Victoria76 p., black and white text, paperback.poetry, prose -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
... NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH...National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch... and Executive Meetings for the National Council of Women of Victoria... for the National Council of Women of Victoria, Bendigo Branch from 18/2/86 ...Olympic brand, Striped yellow, orange, brown and white A4 Lecture Pad containing the Minutes for Committee Meetings and Executive Meetings for the National Council of Women of Victoria, Bendigo Branch from 18/2/86 to 16/3/1994.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection - minute book 1986-1993 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, HERITAGE WEEK 2008
... vote for women in Victoria in 1908.... of granting of he vote for women in Victoria in 1908. whitehorse ...The theme of the day was the centenary of granting of he vote for women in Victoria in 1908.7 coloured photographs (a-g) of Heritage Open Day 2008 showing various activities and entertainment.whitehorse historical society inc, heritage open day 2008, womens' suffrage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
... NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH...National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch... for National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch. Minutes were... of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch Collection - Minute Book Red ...Red Invicta Series 80 Account Book used for a Minute Book for National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch. Minutes were from 25 March 1986 to 28 May 1991. Included in the book are several newspaper cuttings and a May Newsletter.organisation, women's, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection - minute book -
Clunes Museum
Document - Charter, Charter for the Formation of the New Branch of the AWA Victoria Clunes, 1907
... of the Australasian Women's Association Victoria Clunes Branch No.36. Printed... branch of the Australasian Women's Association Victoria Clunes ...Wood framed Charter for the formation of the new branch of the Australasian Women's Association Victoria Clunes Branch No.36. Printed with black ink on ivory coloured paper. Dated 18th December 1907. Signed by Margret Corbett (President and Jessie Ley (General Secretary)Nilawa, clunes awa, 1907 -
City of Whittlesea
Award (item) - Council Awards, Victorian Local Government Women's Charter Awards
... Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA... Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA... Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA ...Women's Participation in Local Government Coalition Strengthening Communities Through Women’s Participation 2008 Victorian Local Government Women’s Charter Awards Whittlesea City Council For outstanding contribution in supporting and championing women’s participation in local government CR. Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a differenceWomen's Participation in Local Government Coalition Strengthening Communities Through Women’s Participation 2008 Victorian Local Government Women’s Charter Awards Whittlesea City Council For outstanding contribution in supporting and championing women’s participation in local government CR. Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a differenceawards -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Administrative record - Folder, Women's Golf Victoria, Women's Golf Victoria: Pennant 2001, 2001
... Official program, rules, and local teams for Women's Golf... program, rules, and local teams for Women's Golf Victoria Pennant ...Official program, rules, and local teams for Women's Golf Victoria Pennant competition 2001.Collection of administrative recordswomen's golf, associates, ladies' golf, pennant -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sydney Morning Herald, Women in Horticulture, 1917
... women horticulturalists' association of victoria...Article about the first quarterly meeting of the Women..., 1917 about the first quarterly meeting of the Women...Article about the first quarterly meeting of the Women ...Article about the first quarterly meeting of the Women Horticulturalists' Association of Victoria held at Burnley Gardens. J.P. McLennan, Principal, gave an address encouraging the profession for women.Photocopy of article in "The Sydney Morning Herald 28 March, 1917 about the first quarterly meeting of the Women Horticulturalists' Association of Victoria held at Burnley Gardens. J.P. McLennan, Principal, gave an address encouraging the profession for women.the sydney morning herald, smh, women horticulturalists' association of victoria, burnley gardens, j.p. mclennan, principal, horticulture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
... NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH...National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch... containing the Minutes of National Council of Women of Victoria... of National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch from November ...Collins 3880 Series Minute Book with mottled red cover containing the Minutes of National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch from November 25, 1980 to 25 March 1986. The book also contains a number of newspaper cuttings relating to National Council of Women.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, minute book ncw -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - WORLD WAR 2 SOLDIERS, Michael GRANT (author), Homecoming, August 2018
... Book Dedication, “ And to all the men and Women... goldfields Book Dedication, “ And to all the men and Women ...Book Dedication, “ And to all the men and Women of Victoria’s Central Goldfields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name”..1) .2) Books, soft cover, front illustrated sepia tone photograph of group of Soldiers with Jungle vegetation in back ground, 7th Infantry Bn Darwin vicinity, back cover sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching a column of Japanese Naval prisoners.On Title page printed in red ink on adhesive label, “Central Goldfields/Art/Gallery”, in black ink, With Compliments”books military, histroy, biography ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WORLD WAR 1, Michael GRANT (Artist and Curator), Homecoming, August 2018
... Book dedication, “Dedicated to the men and women... goldfields Book dedication, “Dedicated to the men and women ...Book dedication, “Dedicated to the men and women of Victoria’s central Gold Fields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name”.1) .2) Books, soft cover, cardboard, white print on front and spine, front cover illustrated sepia tone photo of a soldier in uniform, back cover illustrated sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching with crowd of spectators, 73 pages, plain white, illustrated B & W and sepia photographs.On title page adhesive sticker printed in red ink, “Central Goldfields/Art gallery”, hand written in black, “With Compliments”books military, history, ww1 biography -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Book - Warworkers Woolcraft, Warworkers Woolcraft, During WW1
... by the Country Womens Association of Victoria sponsored by the Wool Board.... cover. 32 pages compiled by the Country Womens Association ...Published to help the war effort and contribute to the defence of the country. Patterns selected in collaboration with the three services-colours and garments by active services in air,on land or at sea.Green-grey light card cover. 32 pages compiled by the Country Womens Association of Victoria sponsored by the Wool Board.J.Tatebooks, handcrafts