Historical information
Black and white photographs taken around Shakespeare Grove in 1995 by Janne Martin.
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Black and white photographs taken around Shakespeare Grove in 1995 by Janne Martin.
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Two photographs of students and staff at a Pesach seder in the early 1950s. Both photographs feature principal Adam Klag and the second features teacher Mrs Aviva Gilowicz (far left). Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1950s, passover, judaism
A letter from Joseph Solvey of the State Zionist Council to Bialik Principal Adam Klag in 1952, asking him to speak at a public event. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1950s
Certificate given to Bialik principal Adam Klag on the occasion of 3 trees being 'planted in deep appreciation by pupils of Biliak Hebrew School'. The certificate is undated. Klag was principal of Bialik during the early 1950s. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
Program for two events held at the Kadimah Hall and Samuel Meyer's Hall in 1951, to commemorate Theodor Herzl and Chaim Nachman Bialik. The events featured recitations by Bialik students and an address by principal Adam Klag. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1950s
Photograph of students and staff at an unknown event, c. 1960s. Appears to be a shabbat celebration. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1960s, judaism
Photographs of Bnei Mitzvah, 1989. One photo has 'Pataki' written on the back. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1980s, judaism
2000s, 2010s, performing arts
2000s, 2010s, performing arts
Shakespeare Grove staff, 1995. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1990s, hawthorn
Photographs donated by past student and staff member Rochelle Obel, 1970s. Includes her first day of prep in 1972, Grade 1 1973, Speech Night at Kew Civic Centre, Principal Mieri at Shakespeare Grove. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
Kindergarten Kabalat Shabat, 1964. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1960s, judaism
Photographs of Purim at the Auburn Rd, Hawthorn campus in 1982. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1980s, judaism, chaggim
Photographs of Purim in 1984, featuring teacher Kathy. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1980s
Photographs of students digging with spades and rakes, c. 1980s. One of the photographs is labelled Arbor Week. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
hawthorn
Students holding up dirty hands from gardening, c. 1980s. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
Photographs of Lag B'Omer at Bialik, 1995. Features parents cooking felafels for lunch. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1990s, judaism, religion
Students and staff celebrating Lag B'Omer at Shakespeare Grove in 1990. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1990s, judaism, religion
Photographs of Lag B'Omer in 1986 collected in a photo album and annotated by captions hand-written by students. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1980s, judaism, religion
Pesach Haggadah. Undated but c. 2010s. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
judaism, religion
Bialik College Pesach Haggadah, 1987. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1980s, judaism, religion
Newspaper article 'Ambassador Tesher to Speak at Bialik Appeal', The Herald, 1964. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1960s, fundraising, israel
Newspaper article 'Bialik Appeal: Envoy Speaks at Opening', The News, 30 October 1964. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
1960s, fundraising
Newspaper article 'Ambassador at College Appeal Opening', The Herald, 20 April 1964.
1960s, fundraising
Newspaper article 'Bialik Gets a Boost', The Herald, 7 February 1964.
1960s
Photographs of students and staff using computers in a computer lab, c. 1990s. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
technology
Photographs of the opening of the Besen Family Art and Technology Centre, October 2001. Featuring Jack Gringlas, Gaby Levy (Israeli Ambassador), Genia Janover, Simon Crean (Minister of Education), Genia Janover, Marc Besen, Jeffrey Mahemoff. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
2000s, major events
fundraising, 2000s, 1990s
fundraising, 2000s, 1990s
Video and photos of Middle School Assembly held on the first day of Term 1, 2022. Speakers were The Honourable Josh Frydenberg - current Federal Treasurer, Bialik Old Collegian and current parent - and Jodie Auster, head of Global Projects for Uber, Foundation Committee Member and current Bialik parent. The assembly was featured in the Australian Jewish News: https://www.australianjewishnews.com/frydenbergs-a-class-act/ Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.
2020s, vip
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