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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams: an international disease", 22/05/1984 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday 22/5/1984 of the visit of US tram enthusiast Mr. Jim Walker of the Orange Empire Railway Museum to Ballarat on his way to the COTMA conference in Auckland. Also has a photograph of Mr. Walker on the steps on tram 14 on the depot fan. Tram has destination of Rubicon St. Item was in the Tuesday Column of the Courier.trams, tramways, orange empire museum, btps, cotma, jim walker -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - BCOF BANNERS, FRAMED, c1946 - Frame 2022
1. "I.W.A. KUNI" - City in Japan. 2. " B.C.O.F." - Japan 1946-48. British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan).1. Banner - framed cotton fabric, light blue background with screen printing in black colour letters and centre unit insignia black, yellow and red colours. 2. Banner - framed cotton fabric, white background with screen printing in black colour letters and centre unit insignia red, yellow and blue colours. 1. & 2. Frames - timber, black colour paint, glass front, timber housing.Screen printing - black ink. 1. "BCAIR/IWA KUNI/ R.A.A.F./R.A.F./ R.N.2.A.F./R.I.A.F./JAPAN " Unit insignia 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE' 2. " R.A.N./H.M.A. SHIPS/ B.C.O.F./ AUSTRALIA - JAPAN/1946-1948"military, ww2, japan, banners -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Sydney Tram on the Rocks", 1942
Newspaper Clipping titled "Sydney Tram on the Rocks" about tram No. 1875 running away on the Athol Wharf line in 1942. Photo shows tram on cliff edge. Date of Clipping not shown. On rear of cutting are Melbourne cricket team results and a loan advertisement for MMBW - paper is probably the Monday following the accident in a Melbourne paper. Record revised and image updated 20/9/2013. See Tramways of NSW, I. MacCowan, p70. R1890 did the same in 1952."1875" in ink on bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, sydney trams, accidents -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GIRLS FOOTY
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Thursday, March 4, 2004. Girls footy: could this be a women's football team circa 1940s-50s? The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, “A tram off the tracks”, 22/10/1977 12:00:00 AM
“A tram off the tracks” The Sun, Saturday, Oct 22, 1977 Photos and text Tram # 86 Photos of tram # 86 being transported on semi-trailer on Hume Highway at Beveridge on its way to Orange, NSW. Part of display by Bathurst-Orange Development Corporation, planning to build a new town between the two cities. Trams among the different types of transport being considered to link the proposed town to its neighbours. Tram displays “Brunswick-Moreland Rd” and route number 954.trams, tramways, displays, trucks, z class, transporting trams, tram 86 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE CLARION CALL NEWSPAPER 18.11.1926
The Clarion Call Newspaper 18.11.1926 /'The Official Organ of The Victorian Prohibition League -Vol VI no. 10 , price threepence / partly torn.organization, club/society, the clarion call, the clarion call / the victorian prohibition league -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, 'Spiritual Home Restored', 22/12/1982
Newspaper cutting describing the restoration of Schwerkolt's house. Johann August Schwerkolt, born in Goltberg, Germany in 1882, came to Australia in 1849. Cottage built of local stone and wood in 1862.schwerkolt, paulina, johann august, richter -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, Vietnam: the ten thousand day war: America's thirty years
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Our Games bid Blossoms, 1981
It was mooted that the Olympic Village for the 1988 Olympic Games (which may have been held in Melbourne) was proposed for the grounds around VCAH Burnley. The principal, Mr Davis, is stated to have been keen about the prospect because of the huge influx of money there would have been for the college. There are 2 photos, one of the main college building with the caption: "Burnley Horticultural College... at the centre of an Olympic Games village plan" and the second with the caption: "Burnley Horticultural College principal Mr Jim Davis shows where the Games village could be built." Cutting of an article by Alan Tate, from The Herald, January 27, 1981.alan tate, the herald sun, olympic games, 1988, vcah, burnley gardens, olympic village, jim davis, principals -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (item) - Rolls Royce Dart Engine, The Rolls Royce Dart Prop-jet
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Geelong Advertiser, "Eastern Park, Newtown, Trams Make Final Trips", 23/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Geelong Advertiser - 23-1-56? - titled "Eastern Park, Newtown, Trams Make Final Trips", about the closure of tram services in Geelong and their replacement by buses on the previous day, 22-1-56 and notes the number of crews made redundant and whether they have found jobs within the SEC or gone elsewhere. Item was contained within the back cover of Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems" - see list. Has "Closed 22-1-56" written on the top left hand corner of the cutting.geelong, closure -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Airforce Today - RAAF - 1979, Airforce Today
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: GAS AND FUEL NEWSLETTER
4 pages of the Gas and Fuel Corporation Newsletter. One article on ''Bendigo - Victoria's Golden City'' one on ''Natural gas in June'' one on ''Bendigo Showroom'' one titled ''Where it all began'' on the History of the Bendigo gas company. Also one page with 5 photos of ''Our People at Bendigo''newspaper, bendigo, pipeline gas and fuel newsletter -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Rose Legacy : Supplement to the Melbourne Legacy Weekly Bulletin No 1786 26/5/64, 1964
In 1964 Legacy was involved with the release of a rose that was dedicated to Legacy. It as a raised bush variety by RT Hamilton, Heidelberg. It is a deep rose pink, reliably splashed with white, large double and well-formed exhibition blooms. The proceeds of the sale of the plants were donated to Melbourne Legacy. A note in the folder of correspondence shows in 1964 over £344 was remitted to Legacy and £159 in 1965. The rose was profiled in the Legacy Bulletin on 22/9/64 and again on 12/10/65. The rose was featured on a Christmas card that was sold to promote Legacy. In 1974 a rose was released as 'Legacy Jubilee' which was a yellow with the tips of the petals suffused red. It was profiled in 'The Australian Rose Annual' and distributor Mr John Neil of 'Australian Roses' had over 2,000 plants available for sale.An example of promotional material issued by Legacy in 1964.Brochure to promote a rose bush released as Rose Legacy.legacy promotion, fundraising -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - Hydromatic Propellers Electric De-Icing System, Hamilton Standard Propellers
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Council to Count Cost of Saving some Trams", 6/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 6/8/1971 about the request by the BTPS to approve in principle the operation of a working tramway museum in Ballarat. Mentions track in Wendouree Parade, temporary storage of trams in the depot, tramcars to be allocated to the BTPS, findings of the Tourism Committee and comments from Councillors. Also notes statement by Mr. Tom Evans about the approval of the SEC for the used of the existing depot for storage until the new depot is built. Suggest that a bogey (bogie) be kept to enable the reconstruction of a horse tram. Sir Arthur Nicholson expressed concern about the use of Wendouree Parade due to the narrowness of the roadway.trams, tramways, btps, museum establishment, sec depot, tom evans -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat University College Award and Classification Restructing Agrement, 1993
Ballarat University College is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.Blue and white book of 61 pages.ballarat university college, restructuring, agreement, workplace -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Austbreck, "Austbreck", c2000
Pamphlet or Catalogue - 16 A4 pages + card cover - full colour centre stapled titled "Austbreck" providing a detail over view of the company, its products and locations. c2000 Company provides pantographs, overhead traction systems for rail and tram, crane trolley systems, design and project management. Includes brush holders, isolation systems and insulation.trams, tramways, overhead, electrical engineering, trolley wire, pantographs, electrical equipment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, 3rd Field Troop Royal Australian Engineers in Vietnam
History of 3rd Field Troop in Vietnam including 4 Aboriginal volunteersaustralia. army. royal australian engineers. field troop, 3, aboriginal australians - vietnam war -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Dandenong Community news - Star Journal, "Dave's full-steam farewell", 26/05/2021 12:00:00 AM
Colour photocopy, A3, of a Newspaper clipping from the Dandenong Community news - Star Journal, 26/5/2021 about the funeral procession of BTM Member Dave Mickle using his steam wagon, "Ethel", titled "Dave's full-steam farewell".funeral -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEMORY LANE
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Memory lane: the intersection of Mitchell and Hargreaves streets in 1906. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "SCHOOL CHILDREN ONLY"
Semi circular tram stop sign, galvanised steel sheet metal, painted red band on top, white band with block letters & now unpainted band on base- was red. Galvanised sheet back- with 4-3mm dia holes in corners. See p55 of K.S. Kings " The Ballarat Tramways"trams, tramways, tram stops, secv, ballarat, schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet
Given to customers to advertise the G.C. Automotive Pty. Ltd.Brown plastic booklet with information about what to do after an accident. Advertising Graham Cuthbert Automotive Pty. Ltd. of Box HillG.C. Automotive Pty. Ltd.commerce, advertising -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Booklet of Army health, 1950
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FINAL RESTING PLACE
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Final resting place: the Sandhurst cemetery in Bridge Street, Sandhurst, circa 1880s. NOTE: Photo incorrectly labelled. This chapel is at the Back Creek Cemetery in Carpenter Street Bendigo.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams' return unlikely", 1/03/2003 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Saturday 1/3/2003, titled "Trams' return unlikely", quoting Ballarat Mayor, Cr. David Vendy that return of trams to the city centre is unlikely in the short term. The comments follow the recent council ruling out the returning of traffic to Bridge Mall. Notes the reports that were prepared and the estimated cost of $20m.city tramway, ballarat revival, bridge mall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Bicycles are his life long love, 15/07/1992
Article in Nunawading Gazette 1992 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. He has been in the bike trade since he was 16 and commenced Rob's Cycles in 1945. He started the Blackburn Cycling Club in 1946. He won the Melbourne Centenary Gift in 1935. Graham Tamme has helped in the shop for 20 years.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn cycling club, melbourne centenary gift, tamme, graham -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Surrey Hill Neighbourhood Centre, "Tramway Centenary", Oct. 1989
Newspaper - Surrey Hills Neighbourhood News, Oct. / Nov. 1989, No. 42, four pages large format, with an article titled "Tram Centenary". Article about the forthcoming centenary of the Box Hill - Doncaster Tramway, an exhibition at the Box Hill Town Hall, the display of the cable tram, and a special bus retracing the route on Sat. 14/10/1989. Has other items about the Surrey Hills district and events.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, centenary, the met, exhibitions, cable trams, tram 1000 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "A Farewell Tram Ride", 9/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 9/9/1971, titled "A Farewell Tram Ride" reporting on the 30 members of the APEX Club and six visitors taking a farewell ride using tram No. 14 around the city. Gives details of the tour. The way the cutting is done, would appear that it was attached to a photograph of the tour, but no photo with the cutting. 2nd copy with actual photo added 2/9/15, image replaced.closure, apex, tours -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, As It Appears
'As It Appears' by George Irvine - Institutes (Vermont); History (McClare Family)mechanics institutes, vermont mechanics institute, barry, redmond