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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "City plus one Section concession card", mid to late 1070's and 1980's
Set of four section multiple journey concession cards, issued by the MMTB mid 1970's; .1 One "City Plus One Section" - printed on red card, allowed for six trips within the city section and the next section. Has been used . Cost $1.00. Ticket Number A40121. .2 - ditto, cost $2.00, eight trips Ba 10717. .3 - ditto, cost $1.00, 5 trips - Ba 489391 See also Reg Item 938 for examples, but different prices and arrangements.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, city section, melbourne -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Banner
Red and blue cloth banner National Liberation Front Victory. Features man and woman soldiers. Machine embroideredVietnamese script and 1970vc, banner -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Swimming is in Tracey's Blood, 1950-1960
Newspaper article about Marjorie McQuade (1951) and her new daughter, Tracey.marjorie mcquade -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Burnley's Fine Exhibit, 1926-1936
Newspaper article describing a large exhibit of fruit, vegetables and dahlias sent from Burnley when A.W. Jessep was Principal. The report mention George Russ, who retired in 1936.fruits, vegetables, dahlias, a.w. jessep, exhibition, george russ -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Transport Ticketing Authority, Metcard tickets bulk, Apr. 2012
Cardboard box contain unused Metcard tickets - ticket nos 218282001 to 218283000 - 1000 unused tickets folded by 2. Used to reload a Metcard machine. In the side of the box has a label "10-4-12" - most likely the printing date.trams, tramways, metcard, ticket machines, tvm, tickets -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Australia remembers: 50th Anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Long Tan & Vietnam Veterans' Day, 2016
Service held at the Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial in Canberra on the 18th August, 2016.battle of long tan, australian vietnam forces national memorial -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Argus, Ballarat Railway Workshops, Mar. 1938
Cover sheet (pages 3, 4, 13 and 14) of the "The Argus" newspaper, Ballarat Centenary Souvenir, dated "Melbourne Mon. 7 March 1938." has articles, cover, Ballarat and its celebrations, the beginnings, historical hostelries and story of Eureka. Has a list of articles on other pages, index of advertisers, has 20 advertiser, local firms of Ballarat of the time. Celebrated the centenary of settlement in the Ballarat district. Record reviewed and images of three pages added 7-9-2013. See http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/page/586578?zoomLevel=1 - accessed 7/9/13 for imaged copies.trams, tramways, ballarat, commerce, centenary, eureka -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Celebration of Ringwood CWA 15th birthday in March 1961. Group established 1946
From Ringwood Mail 23rd March 1961. Branch President Mrs Hunter, attended by Mayoress Mrs G Horman and wife of Ringwood Council's Town Clerk, Mrs Dwerryhouse -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sunraysia Daily, Studying the Land, 1964
4 Burnley students who are part of a group of 30 students who are making a practical study of Mildura. They are attending an ADFA lecture on Mallee soil types. They are: Kerry Flattley, Lucia Pruis(s) (sic), Mary Monteith and Adrian Taylor (all 1966).Photograph in "The Sunraysia Daily" May 27, 1964. sunraysia daily, students, mildura, kerry flattey, lucia pruiss, mary monteith, adrian taylor, adfa lecture, sojourns, excursions -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The Age: Dramatic End to World War, 1945, 03/09/1945
world war two, end of war, prisoner of war, douglas macarthur, atomic bomb, surrender, mamoru shigemitsu, repatriation, war memorials, catalina, a.w. keown, d. vernon -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Get on Board - new push to make Ballarat a one hour rail city", 21/09/2017 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper - The Courier, Ballarat, 21-9-2017 - 40 pages, titled "Get on Board - new push to make Ballarat a one hour rail city". The edition has a number of articles about the need to improve rail links between Melbourne and Ballarat to improve both the travel time and number of services able to be operated. Promoted by the Committee for Ballarat. Has a photo of a velocity leaving Ballarat station for Wendouree. Articles by Brendon Wrigley. Page 2 - lists services between Melbourne and Ballarat page 4 - "On time train key for footy" - with photo of Greg Horrocks on footbridge at station. page 4 - "Book line in high demand" - looking at the growth of services since 2006 and the elusive 59 min. service. page 5 - "Sub-hour journey a must", VLine performance with a photo of Chris Zeegers a regular commuter. page 6 - Editorial. Page 7 - A rail plan to meet growth - by Melanie Robertson, CEO of the Committee for Ballarat.ballarat, railways, timetables, vline, football -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram No. 13 is back", 6/12/1983 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the arrival back in Ballarat of No. 13 from Lake Goldsmith, prior to unloading.825 Front page (& rear page) of the Ballarat Courier of Tuesday Dec. 6, 1983 featuring with a photograph of the return of the SECV Ballarat No. 13 to the BTPS depot. Sub heading of "And its the 13th tram in the lake sheds". Mentions owners, Lake Goldsmith and work needed to return the tram to service. Has photograph of Peter Winspur, Garry Wood, Peter Allen and Warren Doubleday standing by the truck with tram prior to unloading. 825.1 Newspaper Clipping of above, item cut out with only date on the top edge. See Reg Item 3830 for a print of the actual photograph used.trams, tramways, tram recovery, 13, btps -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Ho Chi Minh: the man and the myth (Copy 1)
Examines the effect of Ho Chi Minh and communism on the North and South Vietnamese people.ho chi minh, 1890-1969, vietnam -- history -- 20th century, communism - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Vietnam War, Vol. 1: Red Chinese Battle Plans; Report on marine activities; Another day of war, 2008
vietnam war - battle plans -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, Architectural Teaching Aid
Architectural drawings on heavy card. .1 - Parallel of the Corinthian Order .2 - Greek Ionic order of Eleusis .3 - Parallel of the Greek Doric Order - plate 2 .4 - The compsite order of Palladio - plate 20 .5 - Ionic order of the theatre og Marcellus Rome - plate 8 .6 - Parallel of the orders - plate 23 .7 - The Ionic order of the Vignoles - plate 10 .8 - Roman ornament in relief - plate 25 .9 - Choragic Monument of Lysierates - plate 13 .10 - Doric Order of Virginia .11 Selling out of the ionic volute .12 - Parallel of the Greek Ionic Order - plate 6 .12 - Building Construction = plate 33 .13 - Parallel of the Greek IOnic Order - plate 16architecture, ionic, doric -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, William Ticket Printer & Brighton Corporation Transport, 2 tickets from the Volks Electric Railway - Wal Jack Collection, 1940's
2 tickets from the Volks Electric Railway - see attached notes for details, have been used. Image of list added 29/9/2013 - see related documents for details.On rear of ticket No. AC 06502 has in pencil "12" with the 12 within a circle.trams, tramways, volks electric railway, tickets, uk -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, Decca (The Decord Record Company Limited)
The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.Greig Holberg Suite, Op. 40.. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: LX 3014, Cardboard sleeve, 1 Vinyl disc, Cover notes, no author listed, Made in England. Conductor Boyd Neel, The Boyd Neel String Orchestra.lp, sound recording -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper - cutting, The Courier Ballarat, "The Tramways Fair", July 1944
On one face are five separate items regarding the fundraising including one by the Secretary of the committee Mr W Sewell, a donation by Mr M B John of John's Valves, a note regarding a half-holiday for schools, Friday 28/7 for the fair. On the reverse side is part of a cutting regarding this event, the boxing and wrestling and a cheque from Broadway Park where a greyhound meeting was held on 15 July. These two items have been trimmed. Further date research is required.Demonstrates newspaper reporting re the Sylvia Mitchell fund raising.Set of 2 newspaper cuttings pasted onto a sheet of card.most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, sec, red cross, events -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Stave Top, General Mark of the Order
"In olden times, both the figure seven and the equal-sided triangle were considered to be perfect signs, therefore the two signs together become an ideal symbol for God, Who is perfect. The mark is also known as the General Mark of the Order" [Ritual of the Page's Degree for use in Junior Court Ceremonies, 1963, pg7] Stave tops of ceremonial staves. MOK221.1 Chrome MOK Esquire's Mark MOK221.1 Aluminium MOK Esquire's Markmethodist order of knights -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Sony, "Melbourne 2006", Mar. 2006
DVD, with plastic cover and printed paper insert, DVD printed white cover, titled "Melbourne 2006", of the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games. Features the flying Melbourne W class from about 6min 20 secs for about 3 mins. DVD is write protected, could not copied to the hard drive.trams, tramways, commonwealth games, melbourne, events -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, 67
Girl Gardeners.- Students at the Burnley Horticultural College tying up the blossom-laden boughs of almond and peach.women, gardeners, female students, burnley horticultural college, blossoms, almonds, peaches -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Membership Card/s, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), 2011
Colour photograph printed onto white card as a BTM Membership card for 2011 - 2012. Photo of trams 26 and 41 at Grey St Loop, 27 June 1971. Has the words "Ballarat Tramway Museum" in white block printing on the lower edge of the card. For original photograph see Reg Item 5046.4 On rear along bottom edge, has words "Tram 41 passing Tram 26 at Grey St loop, Sebastopol, 27 June 1971. Photo: Graeme Cleak" Three copies held. No label on rear.trams, tramways, btm, membership cards, sebastopol, grey st loop -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - The Liardets, Ynys Grecian, 26 Oct 2009
Ynys Grecian discussing researching her forebears, the LiardetsDuration 00:53:49liardet family, australian aborigines, ynys grecian -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "The Ballarat Trams", 11/1/1888
A colourful description of the Ballarat horse trams, printed in the South Bourke and Mornington Journal, 1888, titled "The Ballarat Trams"horse trams, esco, newspaper clippings -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper, WILLIAM GEORGE JEAPS, FEBRUARY 4, 1955
CLUNES - TALBOT GUARDIAN ARTICLE ABOUT A POPULAS MATRON FAREWELLEDnewspaper, clunes talbot guardian newspaper, matron browne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Time table of all night tram and bus services", July 1941
Document titled "Time table of all night tram and bus services" dated July 1941 lists the routes and times trams or buses left the suburban terminus and passed either Franklin and Swanston St or Princes Bridge. Gives fares, through routing. Signed S M Richardson Manager.Demonstrates a 1941 all night services timetable brought about by restrictions in the sale of petrol due to the Second World War and the need to transport workers to factories.Paper sheet off white paper, printed in black ink.tickets, all night services, world war 2, timetables, fares -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Poster - Print and Lithograph of Western Victorian towns and businesses, McCarron Bird & Co, Birds Eye Views in Western Victoria, c. 1900
This poster has been produced as a saleable item by the firm of McCarron Bird & Co of Melbourne about 1900. This firm was founded in 1872 and is best known for its publication of the two-volume work, 'Victoria and its Metropolis' (1888). The poster was intended to be hung on a wall for decorative and advertising purposes. It contains four attractive lithographs of the towns, Warrnambool, Port Fairy, Portland and Hamilton and a great number of advertisements and illustrations, some from Melbourne and the rest from the Westen District towns mentioned above. One Warrnambool advertisement is for the general merchant business of William Caffin in Kepler Street and two others are advertisements for the coastal ships, Flinders, Dawn and Casino which came into the port of Warrnambool. This poster has local historical significance as it has a descriptive drawing of the town of Warrnambool about 1900 and shows the buildings that were existing at that time.This is a cream-coloured sheet of paper with a coloured centre piece showing the title of the poster, four coloured lithographs of Western Victorian towns and advertisements printed and illustrated in black and white. The edges of the poster are frayed and the paper is torn at the centre left edge.warrnambool 1900, western victorian towns 1900, william caffin general merchant warrnambool -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Ceremonial object - Japanese Seal
Wooden Japanese seal painted black with unknown seal material end. (Inkan/Hanko/ Chops) For signing acknowledging documents. Pen shaped. Also what would appear to be the sheath made from paper and cloth covered.Unknown Japanese incription on end of seal. What appears to be the sheath for this seal has japanese markings/writings on opposite sides. -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: May 9, 2000
Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. May 9: Orthoptic services – Ruth Nicholson, New curriculum at RVIB Assist – Steve Beschel. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Schedule of Fares and Charges - 26-1-1969", Feb. 1971
704 - Dyeline print of a drawing showing Ballarat Tramway (SEC) Fares, Charges, and Section Map. Also gives charges for Scholar's Monthly tickets, Luggage, Parcels, Newspapers and Chartered trams. Printed from Drawing No. VIX/131/1. Titled "Schedule of Fares and Charges - 26-1-1969". 2nd copy of 704 added 4/10/2015 from donation of Brendan Allan. 704.1 - as above, but with mileages added by the SEC - 26-2-1971 as part of the Transport Regulation Board review of tramway and bus services pending the replacement of the tramways later in 1971. Shows mileages between the various fare points in the nearest 1/4 mile. Two copies held - one rolled longitudinally, the other vertically.trams, tramways, ballarat, fares, sections, map