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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Architectural development, Miles Lewis, John Kirby, 26 Aug 2013
Miles Lewis talks on architectural development and building trends in historical geographical areas. Duration 50'11"built environment, miles lewis, architecture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Historic Tram Photographs", 8/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 8/9/1971, titled "Historic Tram Photographs", reporting on an exhibition of historical tram photos of Ballarat including Melbourne by the TMSV at the Commonwealth Bank on the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Sts.closure, tmsv, displays -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: February 3, 2004
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. February 3: Technology seminar and workshops and after-hours computer training – Glen Morrow, Exhibition of Burwood School art work at Southbank – Michael Donnelley. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, MGM
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.Gigi. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: MGM 02 7538, Cardboard package, plastic cover sleeve, 1 Vinyl disc, cover notes, no author listed, distributed by EMI (Australia), Sydney. Music by Federick Loewe, conducted by Andre Previn, featuring Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier and Louis Jourdan.lp, sound recording -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, Dear America: letters home from Vietnam
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, introspect or looking at the past from The Ballarat Courier, c1938, 1930-1940
Yields information about the history of tramway operations in Ballarat and Bendigo through looking at the past from cuttings in newspapers - The Courier.Newspaper clippings inside the rear cover and Second last page - possibly from an "introspect" or looking at the past from The Ballarat Courier, c1938. - Ballaarat Tramway company asking the City of Ballarat to reduce the rent and different fares. - Battery trams in East Ballarat - "Hopes that failed" - Electric Trams - Ballarat Service began in 1905 - notes a reference to the SEC operations. - Electricity Commission in Ballarat and its tram and power supply to the country - dated 1938 - tramway operations in Bendigo (Sandhurst to Eaglehawk) - resolving issues between the City of Ballarat and the Ballaarat Tramway Co. - Licensing of horse tram drivers in Ballarat. - start of construction of the horse trams in Ballarat - destruction of the horse tram depot by fire in Sebastopol - Demonstration of the Julien Battery tramcar in Drummond St. - Operation of trams in Flinders St at night and problems with homeless people sleeping near the tracks. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems". bendigo, ballarat, cable trams, battery trams, steam trams, sec, esco -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Echoes of Conflict: Vietnam. (Copy 6)
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tourist Ticket SEC 1/", 1937
Ticket that was contained within Reg. Item 2488, page 105, SECV - Ballarat Tourist Ticket - 1/- on light weight card, white colour - purchased on 18 May 1938, (date stamped in red on front and back), with Passengers signature "Mr Brown", written in black ink. Has six conductors punches in the right hand margin of the ticket. Has numbers "1" to "31" on bottom section of the ticket. See Reg Item 2522 for loose item, 1/- Tourist Ticket written out for Mr. Brown, ticket number A2676. Item contained within a envelope with the main object.On rear of ticket in pencil "Victoria St."trams, tramways, tourist tickets, tickets, sec -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Dancing Memories
Hear memories of the local Apollo Bay balls and dances with Norma Begely, Val Flitton, and Nellie O’Meara. Created as part of the Heart Maps projectapollo bay, dances, oral history -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: January 11, 2005
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. January 11: Orientation and mobility – Malcolm Fraser.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PUZZLING PIECE OF HISTORY
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Tuesday, November 5, 2002. Puzzling piece of history: the people in this photo are a mystery. The owner of the photograph hopes that our readers may be able to shed some light on the details. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Hewat, Too much too soon, 10.09.1972
The 'Hewat for Breakfast' column has a piece on Higher School Certificate - it states that Robin Boyd's 'Australian Ugliness' is on the 1972 English reading list.australian ugliness, featurism, robin boyd, walsh st library -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Electric Trams Now Hold Sway in Collins St", 9/12/1929 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping - from December 9, 1929 of the first passenger tram in Collins St, Sunday 9 December. 1929. shows a tram travelling in the street at the east end (tree lined) and a photograph of 541 and officials at Spencer St. terminus. Gives the time of the day. Newspaper not known. See Also Reg Item 783 of the first test tram and 1814 for a photograph of the driver.trams, tramways, collins st, first tram, conversion, opening, tram 541 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, Ballarat Star, 16 November 1893
3 x four page broadsheet, including an advertisement for the Ballarat School of Mines, and many other Ballarat organisations. ballarat, ballarat star, hewitt, hewett, church, chuck photography, boradbent, robbins carnells, kugelmann, herbalist, abrahams, ballarat horticultural society, vigneron, ballarat liedertafel, liedertafel, chinese, chinese hawker, loo sing, chinese furniture, sweating commission, isaac walker, carngham, george mcpherson. great combined reaper, brickmaking, william dunstan, mount pleasant, j. tweedale, figgis, dentist, lowther, jeweller, marks, sing loo, chinese furniture (sweating), ballarat gas company, mount pleasant brickmaking, chuck photographer, broadbent brothers, cherry and robbins, sadlery, h.f. kugelmann, herbalist, a. and g abrahams, clearing sales, isaac wilks, george mcpherson, great combined reaper and binder, brickmaking for william dunstan, j. tweedale estate, j.j. lowther, dentist, john latta, george downing, chalres lennon, james hayes, lenore pearce, robert e. mactagagrt, m. o'connell, e.t. dunn, crown lands -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; TIN OF PAPER CLIPPINGS CONNECTED TO PETHARD FAMILY
Red tobacco tin 'State Express ready rubbed Virginia tobacco Ardath Fine Cut.' 1 oz. Net weight when packed. Tin manufactured by W.D. and H.O. Wills Australlia Ltd. Sydney. This tin contains small paper clippings from 1940's and 1950's pertaining to Councillor G. A. Pethard. Articles from 'The Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, mr. george pethard, lydia chancellor, collection, tin, metal, pethard family, mr. george pethard, male, individual, bendigo, smoking accessories, bendigo mayor, person, personal effects -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, CD, Computer Disc
Disc labelled "Vietnam Vets Photos visit Victoria"photograph -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Photocopy Z class, The Railway News, Melbourne's New Trams, 1975
Provides a short description and features of the new Z class trams for Melbourne. Item written by Malcolm Lind for the NSW School Railway Clubs Association. Gives a list of features and data dimensions.Yields information about the manufacture of the Z class trams and the specifications.Document - two sheets stapled in top left hand corner - Photocopy of an article on "Melbourne's New Trams" The Railway News July August 1975trams, tramways, new trams, comeng, z class, commonwealth engineering, mmtb, asea, design of new trams, specifications -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: January 7, 2003
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. January 7: Northern Region update – Barbara McKenzie, Chris Boyle and Nicola Misso. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - Olive and Gordon Currie with photo album
Audio slideshow with Olive and Gordon Currie with a family photo album. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanisapollo bay, oral history, farming -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ceremonial Object - Baptismal Font, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis
On the pending sale of Holy Trinity church, this baptismal font was removed from the church for safe keeping by the Society and placed in storage at McClusy's garage. When McClusky moved out in 1997, the font was again removed and placed in sections in the Spring Street foyer of the Port Melbourne Town Hall. In February 1998 it was assembled by members of the Society.Baptismal font, eight sided, ornamental, free standing, in three sections: base, column, water bowl; made of concrete and finished in plaster of Paris for relief sculptures; painted an off-white. Base of Tasmanian oak added in 1998. Pic ref item 1485.02religion - anglican (holy trinity) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Police Department Special Concession Ticket", mid 1970's?
Set of 12 "Police Department Special Concession Ticket", stapled in sheets of 3, on 4 separate sheets, printed on pink card to off white cardboard. Tickets have availability for any one through journey on any one route. Not numbered. Has on the rear of the ticket blocks, the conditions of use - does not have the required cover with the Member's name. Has the remnants of the cover on the top of the block.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, city section, melbourne, police -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NOW SCREENING
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2002. Now screening: the Plaza Theatre on the corner of Mitchell Street and Bath Lane. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A GROWING CONCERN
Bendigo advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, February 2, 2005. A growing concern: eucalyptus was a big industry in Bendigo in the late 1940s early 1950s. This picture of eucy cutter Jimmy Fairborn, in front, and truck owner Eric Finch, with a load of eucalyptus on its way to the distillery, was taken in Union Street, West Bendigo.. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - Audio Slideshow of memories and photos with Nelly O'Meara, Apollo Bay
Nelly O'Meara's memories of Apollo Bay and running the Paradise Tearooms. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TALENT
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, March 10, 2005. Talent: these young residents were competing in the grade six division at the Bendigo Competitions, 1936-37. Names known include Evone Gray, Gwen Ball and Ella Martin in the back row, In the second row are Nancy Grigg, Edna Gard, Joan Emmerson (Birch), Merle Shreader, Phyllis Graham, Thelma Ball, Lois Kentish and Audrey Coleman. Rae Hilson is in the third row and Dolly and Phyllis Farmer are sitting at the front.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Life is bright for young Roddy, 13 Mar 1984
An article about 86-year-old Roderick Mackay who was born in Mernda and now living in Yarrambat.Newsprint with black and white imagemernda, roddy mackay, roderick mackay, jean mackay, yarrambat, mackay family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOLDEN AGE
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. n Golden age: Abel's Golden Eagle Hotel, Eaglehawk. Hotel keeping and shanty pubs greww along with the goldfields townships.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, "Scholars' Concession Ticket", 1960's?
Set of two Ticket - "Scholars' Concession Ticket", printed on light weight manila card in black ink, giving details of availability, available for a number of sections on either tramways and / or buses. Both have been punched. .1 - 4 sections .2 - 2 sections See also Reg item 904 for another example of a two section ticket.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, schools tickets, concession fares, scholar's tickets -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper (facsimile), Emerald Hill Weekly News and South Melbourne Advertiser, 20 Apr 1857
Facsimile of issue of Emerald Hill Weekly News and South Melbourne Advertiser 1857newspapers, publishing, emerald hill weekly news & south melbourne advertiser -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: July 2, 2002
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-Lamb, Susan Thompson, Janet Cronin and Corey Nassau, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. July 2: Come and Try days - Chris Headland, Troubleshooting guide for TBM’s - Jennie D’Ambra, Children’s Services and publications – Janet Cronin, VisEquip specials and large button telephone – Lisa Morales. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows