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Glen Eira Historical Society
Newspaper - Adamson Family
This file contains one item: 1/A cutting of an article from the ‘Caulfield Glen Eira Leader’ dated 25/02/2014, pertaining to the murder of Murrumbeena residents Robert and Cheryl Adamson. The two were discovered dead in their home on Omama Road on the 19/07/2014 after Mrs Adamson failed to show up at work. Included is some brief biographical information about Mrs Adamson, a description of the police investigation, and the response of the school Mrs Adamson worked at, but there is no word about the resolution of the case.murders, police, murrumbeena, omama road, adamson robert, adamson cheryl, grimwade house, melbourne grammar, balaclava road, caulfield north, kelley roy -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tramcar Internal Roof Ad, Ballarat Methodist Youth Fellowship, "Carols by Candlelight", Dec. 1958
Medium weight cardboard sheet, light greenish grey colour, printed one side, advertising "Carols by Candlelight", The Gardens, Band Rotunda, Christmas Eve, 24/12/2958. Arranged by Ballarat Methodist Youth Fellowship.ballarat, community services, carols by candlelight, botanical gardens -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Employee's Pass", 1970's?
Set of three MMTB Employee's Pass, or Employees Pass, allowing for one trip by an employee - required the month and date to be nipped. Not numbered. .1 and .2 - grey card, green ink - both used on the same day - April 30 .3 - dark grey card, purple ink - Sept. 19 See also Reg item 949 and 2599 for another examples.trams, tramways, tickets, employees pass, drivers, crews, mmtb -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, Ballarat School of Mines Dance, 1960s
Possibly made by Alistair Heighway.Original poster with black background. Image of body on left hand side is pointing towards text.poster, ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines dance, corbould hall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, A Trip in time, 7/11/1990
Brief history of August Schwerkolt and his occupations as a stone quarrier, charcoal burner, farmer and wine producer. Also development of Cottage for historical value.schwerkolt, johann august, mullum mullum creek, city of nunawading, deep creek road, mitcham, faggetter, pat, schwerkolt cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PALL MALL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Pall Mall: Sandhurst circa 1860s. In January, 1865, land in Pall Mall sold for 90 pounds per foot. In 1867, the Duke of Edinburgh visited the town. The Prince Albert Hall was erected next to the town hall for the Prince's visit. Unfortunately, the hall burnt down just hours before his arrival. A torchlight procession to mark the occasion saw the model of 'Galatea', manned by four boys, aged about eight, catch fire and result in the death of three people. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Folder with tickets, Harry Jackson, 1950's to 1990's
Manila folder, Wotan flat file, with built in fold back metal clips (see images 5624i and 5624i12) holding 12 large and 6 small plastic sheets that have been made to hold railway (Edmondson pasteboard) or tramway paper tickets. Where relevant the rear of the sheet has been scanned as well. Sheet 1 - 21 No. SEC mainly imperial currency tickets, including City Section and concession. Sheet 2 - 7 SEC decimal tickets, 9 Ballarat Tourist Tramway and Ballarat Vintage Tramway (BTPS and BTM) and 5 VFL Park tickets. Sheet 3 - 6 City Section and City Section Plus One tickets Sheet 4 - as above and City Saver Sheet 5 - 5 Day Tripper Sheet 6 - machine tickets and Junior 3rd term 1975 Scholars Concession ticket issued to Gavin Cox Sheet 7 - machine tickets and 3rd 1974 Scholars Concession ticket issued to Elizabeth Wignell Sheet 8 - MMTB and MTA Single journey card tickets, including a Herald Take a Tram campaign tickets, Check tickets Zone 1 and Single Journey paper tickets. Sheet 9 - 8 MMTB imperial tickets & 1 yellow Cable Tramway City Ticket 1 1/2d, issued by the Tramway Board. On rear are adverts for Stamina Trousers, John Randle hair dresser and Bushels Tea. Sheet 10 - 25 MMTB imperial tickets. On rear are adverts for Stamina Trousers, John Randle hair dresser, Blind Babies, Major 8, Promote Thomastown Committee, Hicks and Leighton Home plans. Sheet 11 - 25 MMTB Imperial and decimal tickets - some have date and tram notes on rear. Sheet 12 - 24 MMTB decimal tickets Sheet 13 - 25 Pensioner an d machine issued tickets Sheet 14 - 2 machine issue, 20 section tickets (PMG, Telecom, Incapacitated, MMTB Employees, :Police, Aust Post, Hospital and 1 School Swimming class. Sheet 15 - 14 Section tickets - Adult and Child Hospital, and 1 Restricted MMTB single journal tickets. Sheet 16 - 10 MTA paper tickets, 2 The Met priced tickets and 5 The Met Paper Single Journey tickets. Sheet 17 - 6 The Met Paper Single Journey tickets.7 The Met City Saver tickets Sheet 18 - 13 - MMTB City Concession check tickets and 5 Zone 1 check tickets and 1 Heidelberg Road check tickets (not on scan)trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, vr, the met, btps, btm, ptc, mta -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet - Australian Army, Australian Army, Australian Army: The enemy, 1970: Amendment List No. 1 (Copy 2), 1970
A grey coloured booklet with black information on the cover. In the centre reads Australian Army. The Enemy 1970 Amendment List No 1. Under the 1st black line reads Army Headquarters CANBERRA, ACT. Top right hand corner reads DSN 7610-66-035-7506/1. Stamped at the top of the booklets is the word Superseded.There are two punch holes down the left hand side. On the inside of the booklet there are Amendment List No 2 and Amendment List No 3.australia - armed forces - service manuals, the enemy, australian army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Give a hand, 25/08/1993
Residents support sought by Somers Trail - Simpson Park advisory committee in the maintenance of the park, planting of native species and placement of nesting boxes.somers trail, simpson park advisory committee, smith, neal, zillwood, sheila, gillies, danielle, cooke, raylene, parks and reserves -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Booklet, J. W. H Publications, 7 Routes. Sightseeing in and around Bendigo, c 1950
A publication promoting visitation and automobile touring around Bendigo and surrounding districts. Suggests seven routes and contains extensive advertising for accommodation, businesses and services within Bendigo and Castlemaine.Thirty two page tourist fold out booklet containing maps and directions for half day and day routes in the district. Booklet also contains advertising promoting Bendigo and District businesses. city of greater bendigo commerce, city of greater bendigo tourism, making a nation exhibition -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, City of St Kilda Community and Variety Entertainments, 1940
During the Second World War the City of St Kilda helped the St Kilda Patriotic Society raise funds by enabling performances every Sunday evening at St Kilda Town Hall. This flyer or poster advertises the first of these, on 21 July 1940.Cream coloured paper printed on one side in redst kilda patriotic society, wwii fund-raising, arnold colman, city of st kilda -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Woman in Horticulture, 1917
Photocopy of article in "The Weekly Times" 26.05.1917 by "Yarran". Description of activities engaged in by women horticultural students (not necessarily Burnley) and different types of women, demand for gardeners, successful women.burnley school of horticulture, women gardeners, female students, the weekly times, yarran -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION. BENDIGO ADVERTISER ARTICLES 'MAYOR SPEAKS.'
Newspaper cuttings. Inside are newspaper cuttings taken from the Bendigo Advertiser under the heading 'Mayor Speaks.' These articles are dated from the years 1965 and 1966. On side of box : Mayor Turner Speaks 65-66.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, social history of bendigo, newspaper cuttings, lydia chancellor, mayor, richard turner, dick turner -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 5
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Gerard Menses, Vision Australia CEO, speaks at the National Convention of Blind Citizens Australia, Valerie interviews Ross McColl, who recounts the loss of his eye sight during open heart surgery and Stephen speaks with Roberta Ashby and her 20-year involvement with 3RPH, as well as Ashley Wood about the new Christmas card catalogue.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, gerard menses, ross mccoll, roberta ashby, ashley wood -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, AVIATION, "Intava" Vacuum Oil Company, Aviation Fuels Lubricants and Special Petroleum Products
Ref the service of LAC, Lance & Percy Coates.This is a small booklet. The front cover is a brown colour. The printing is in black ink in the centre of a symbolic pair of wings with a RAF roundel. It is bound with 2 staples. It has 48 pages of P.O.L. data.aircraft, oils & fuels, booklet -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Sign, Plant label
2 plant labels (smaller than B22.0016) that can be inserted in the ground. Wooden base with metal inscribed label screwed on. Metal stake screwed on.1. 19110684 Anacardiaceae. Cotinus coggygria purpureus Smoke Tree. S. Eurasia Temp. 2. 12132084 Apocynaceae. Vinca major Greater Periwinkle. Europe.labels, plants, identification -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "No more tram track works this year", 10/11/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 10/11/1971 advising that no more work on the removal of tram tracks in Sturt St. will be undertaken by the Country Roads Board until early next year (1972). Quotes CRB Divisional Engineer (E.T.Oppy), saying that requests had been received from Council and shop keepers that Christmas shopping not be interrupted by roadworks. Mentions the period over which works were to be undertaken to remove the tram tracks (8 years), hope to do it in a shorter period of time, wet weather interfering with progress and agreements being negotiated by the Councils in Ballarat, Bendigo, the CRB and the SEC.Hand stamped in black ink "10 Nov. 1971" on right hand edge.trams, tramways, sec, country roads board, track removal, dismantling -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PLEASED TO MEAT YOU
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, October 27, 2004. Pleased to meat you: Berryl McMahon (third from left) outside possibly the Hargreaves street butchers, date unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO TRAMWAYS TOURIST BADGE
BHS CollectionBendigo Tramways Tourist Badge: Circular badge with black and brown print on a white background. On the front at the top is printed Bendigo's underneath is a picture of a brown Tram with *Bendigo Tramways* written on the tram underneath the tram is *Historic Trams* Pin clasp on the back for attaching. Box 625bendigo, tramways, tourism, bendigo's historic tramways -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Membership card, R.A.C.V, 1949
Membership card of the Royal Automotive Club of Victoria, for Mr J Ashman, with an expiry date of 28 February 1950.Cream coloured card printed and annotated in blue and stamped in blackStamped: 2936. Handwritten signature on face: J. E. Ashman. Handwritten annotation on back: Phone LF3849 Mrs J. N. Ashman 83 Spray St Elwood S3racv -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Tatura Butter Factory & Farmers Produce Co. Ltd, 1918
Directors' Report and Auditor's Report. Board of Directors includes Henry Lockwood, Thomas Hogan and James WilsonBeige front cover, old photo of Tatura Butter Factory 1918. Auditors report on backdirectors' report, lockwood h, hogan t, wilson j, tatura, dairy industry -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Hugh Jeffrey and Dorothy Hamilton, November 1990
Oral history interview of Dorothy Hamilton (nee Nuske) and Hugh Jeffrey by Alan Nuske. Recorded as part of 'The Years Between: an oral history of the RVIB 1866-1991'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 2 audio recordings of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, allan nuske, dorothy hamilton, hugh jeffrey, oral history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORIC VIEW
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Historic view: lloking out from the City Hall early this century.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Discrimination bid on historic trams", "Tram delays leave disable behind", 6/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
Series of four newspaper cuttings about discrimination access to trams and wheel chair users. .1 - The Age 6/11/2006 - "Discrimination bid on historic trams" - about Hazel Smith taking Dept of Infrastructure to court about the use of W class trams on the route 78 line. Notes she had a fall on this tram and suffered injuries. Has comments from the Dept and Yarra Trams. .2 - The Age? undated c2012 - "Tram delays leave disable behind" about the lack of progress in making trams more accessible, Australian Human Rights Commission, Transport, Minister Lynne Kosky and quotes from a wheel chair user, John McKenna and Vic Council of Social Services Cath Smith. .3 - The Age? - undated c2013 - Next trams years away for disabled travellers - similar issues - has a photo of Wendy Brooks in her wheelchair near the Royal Melbourne Hospital. .4 - The Age 10/5/2018 - "Tram traps: wheels not welcome" - looking at disability access tram stops, routes access and the cast of James Carter missing a stop and not able to get off until the tram returned. Has a map of route 96. Also quotes Daniel Bowen of the PTUA and Human Rights Commission.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, disability services, doi, route 78, route 96, superstops -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Imposing: Henry Jackson's store, View Point, Bendigo, circa 1860s. Initially a canvas store, selling drapery, grocery and ironmongery and buying gold. The drapery business was disposed of in 1861 and the ground floor of the existing building erected. The remaining two storeys were added in 1872. The part of the store facing Charing Cross was added in a complementary style, with a veranda and balcony spanning the whole frontage. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BUSINESS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, August 28, 2004. Business: Dorothy Mitchell (nee Burns) and Marlene Gray in 1948 at the Bendigo Mining Exchange. Employees of Honey's (downstairs) also ran their own clothing alterations shop upstairs.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: QUEEN STREET
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Queen Street: factory, circa 1900. In 1893, Simon Brown formed a partnership with Charles Turner in Williamson Street, Bendigo, trading as Brown&Turner. The partnership had ceased by 1900 when the business was relocated to a modern two-storey brick building at 8-12 Queen Street where it traded as S. Brown & Company. With the gradual decline in carriage sales S. Brown & Companybecame motor dealers in about 1930 and continued to trade until the 1970s.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Hires 3A, 2016
Contains coloured photos of a band performing at the NVVM in November 2016national vietnam veterans museum, entertainers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - The 1930s Depression Tapes - Edith Marie Lunn, 2005
In 2005 Michele Matthews interviewed current and former residents of Bendigo for her thesis on the 1930s Depression as part of her PhD Research, with the University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts, History Department. Michele interviewed fifteen members of prominent Bendigonian families. The thesis was titled: "How Depressing?: The impact of the Great Depression on Bendigo and District 1925-1935". The Michele Matthews Collection contains fourteen audio cassette tape recordings and one written transcript. The tapes are each approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes duration. The questions presented to the interviewees explore everyday experiences they would have lived through at the time of the Depression. The questions covered sixteen relevant subjects: • Introduction and housing • Social activities, swimming, cinemas, school and games played with friends • Organizations such as the RSL, Relief Committees etc. and any effect they had on family life • The life of the single woman • Unemployment and Employment • Government Assistance • Charities Aid • Self-help • People Power, e.g. boycotts or protests • Politics • Trouble or crime • Family Health, Medical and Diet • Education • General memories of, and hardships encountered, during the DepressionAudio tape interview with Edith Marie Lunn (Nee Bishop). Daughter of Stanley Phillips Bishop and Eva May Bishop. Edith was born in 1907 and attended school at Violet Street State School, 1912-1918, the Elementary High School Bendigo 1919 and the Bendigo High School 1920-1921.Edith married Desmond James Checcucci in 1937. The tape has been converted to a sound file. The 90 minute interview can be listened to, and the notes viewed, at the Bendigo Historical Society. By appointment only.history, bendigo, michele matthews collection, the 1930s depression tapes, edith marie lunn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Photos from the Vietnam War & 105 Field Battery RAA 1965-1966 - Larry Barker, Ken Gann & Barry Voyzey
105 field battery, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian