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Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "come to a free for all discussion", May. 1987
Pamphlet - A4 printed on red paper, titled "come to a free for all discussion" , advertising a meeting at the John Curtain Hotel, Lygon St Carlton, 30 May (1987). Makes reference to the Light Rail system and lack of information and threats to existing workers, users, disabled. Produced by the Public Transport Workers Association - who were not happy with the Unions.trams, tramways, unions, personnel, light rail, lrv, south melbourne depot, preston depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Water Everywhere", 28/05/1963 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the occasional weather conditions that a tramway operation around Lake Wendouree could encounter - flooding.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 28/5/1963, titled "Water Everywhere", of No. 14 in water (blocked drain), Wendouree Parade & St Aidans Dve - wading through the floods. See Reg Item 3735 for a print of the photograph. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf "Monday 27-5-63", in ink.wendouree parade, flooding, st aidans drive -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD WORK
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Thursday, March 25, 2004. Hard work: underground water proved to be a bonanza to rural holdings, as this windmill, galvanised tank and trough demonstrate. However, dry feed was still handled manually. This workman was pictured grappling with a three-bushel bag of oats in 1938. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Auction, 1/11/1998 12:00:00 AM
Auction brochure for 31 Fellows Street, Mitcham, 28 November 1998Auction brochure for 31 Fellows Street, Mitcham, 28 November 1998 (sold before). Four room 1920's Californian bungalow, owned by Mark Reister, sales and marketing manager, Woodards, 10Main Street, Blackburn and sold through Woodards. With biographical details of Mark Reister.Auction brochure for 31 Fellows Street, Mitcham, 28 November 1998 fellows street, mitcham, no 31, reister, mark, auctions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DISCOVER BENDIGO
Bendigo Weekly from Friday, September 8, 2000. Article by James Lerk ''Discover Bendigo, Bendigo Arcade's fiery farewell''. This well known Bendigo landmark was lost through attrition and fire. At 10.30 pm on October 3, 1974, smoke was seen coming from the arcade building. Miss O'Shannessy, the owner of the baby wear shop had switched on a heater that accidentally ignited some of the shop's contents. Despite the efforts of two Fire Brigade from Bendigo and one from Golden Square the fire gutted the Arcade. The clip is in a plastic folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Place for a village, 1983?
Historical background of Inala to 1983.Historical background of Inala to 1983.Historical background of Inala to 1983.inala village, salvation army, aged people, middleborough road blackburn south, no. 220 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GUNS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Tuesday, March 23, 2004. Guns: the Newbridge Rifle Club, formed in 1900. Standing, from left: Will Hart, T. Brown, D. Joyner, G. Daws, B. Walker, N. Ramsay, B. Gerard, A. Michael, B. Hamilton, J. Bruce, V. Pola, F. Bruce, E. Summers, A. Walker, B. Chamberlain, P. Rayner, T. Skinner, G. Martin, B. Michael. Sitting: T. Claridge, B. Claridge, G. Gibson, W. Ramsay, Nat. Hart, Bob Douglas, Brigade Captain, J. Joyner, S. Hatt, B. McKenzie, C. Summers, W. Bridge, T. Michael. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Tram it to the track", Mar. 2020
Pamphlet - 6 fold DL, titled "Tram it to the track", produced for the 2020 Grand Prix, which did not occur due to COVID-19. Details the various shuttle services from Southern Cross or Flinders St Station to the Albert Park circuit, service changes, dates (12/3 to 15/3/2020). Map of the tram and race track on the inside. Has PTV and Victorian Government logos.trams, tramways, grand prix, covid-19, albert park, events -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Currency - Coin, Australian Kookaburra Coin, 2005
One of not more than 10,000 of these gilded Kookaburra silver coins minted at Perth Mint, Western Australia. Certificate of Authenticity. Coin No. 03077 contained in box1 gilded silver coin depicting a Kookaburra on the front. Queen Elizabeth on reverse. 99.9 % silver coin. Weighs 1 oz. Coin is in a plastic coin holder which is displayed in a padded display case with hinged lid. This is contained in a silver box. Certificate of Authenticity is inside case.The Australian Kookaburra Gilcoin, australian kookaburra, walker b, tatura, currency, numismatics, australian currency -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOMING SWEET HOMING
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Homing sweet homing: the Bendigo City Homing Club of 1929. From left to right (back row): J. Harrison, Norm Rolls, Bill Dwyer, F. Roberts, Eric Borley, Peter Higgins, Jim Elderfield, Jes Eames and Jack Flinn. Front row: Bob Bolitho, J. Foster, G. Jones, Joe Goddard, Alf Horbury, Bill Edwards and Charles Newson. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Currency, Vietnamese Currency, 100 Dong
Burgundy colour #C6238411currency, dong -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 25 May ,1993, Page 3. "Awards"Three local residents were awarded special badges last week for their outstanding contributions to the blood bank. They include Janet Beck of Croydon and George Silver of Ringwood who made 100 blood donations and Harry Browning of North Bayswater who has made 125 donations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Thursday, February 26, 2004. Premiers: Bagshot Tennis Club's 1936 premiership team. Back row: Norm Clay, Wally Adams, Harry Clay, Morrie Clay, Frank Willman, Les Campbell. Front row: Pearl Clay, Rene Clay, Amy Hartland, Reg Turner, Doris Clay, Hazel Clay, Winnie Willman. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Cumberland Argus and Fruit growers Advocate, "Passing of the Steam tram from the main street of Parramatta", Oct. 1938
A set of four pages from the "Sesqui-Centenary" issue of the 'The Cumberland Argus and Fruit growers Advocate", dated Wed. 26/10/1938 - including an article on the former Parramatta Steam tram, its opening, closure. Also advertisement of local suppliers, motor car trailers, Malings stores, Parramatta and Granville Electric Supply Co. Ltd. radios and pianos. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013. Handle with care, repairs required.trams, tramways, parramatta, steam trams, closure -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Daily Express UK Newspaper Dated 7/6/1944 - D_Day Continues - Tanks 10 Miles In, UK Newspaper
Daily Express UK Newspaper Dated 7/6/1944D_Day ContinuesDaily Express UK Newspaper Dated 7/6/1944 D_Day Continues - Tanks 10 Miles In , No Longer any Opposition on The Beaches , No Fightersd_day continues - tanks 10 miles in, no longer any opposition on the beaches, no fighters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALMOST THERE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Almost there: Bendigo District Cricket Association A grade semi-finalists, from 1926-27, Eaglehawk. Back row from left: Malcom Bayliss, Richard Harris, Bill Turner, Tom Ryan, Tom Hennessy, Ivo Hall. Front row: Fred Forbes, Donald Dowling, Albert Harris, Jack Bayliss, Jack Rooney, Joe Finch, Howard White. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "You can now use myki on trams too", "Melbourne's quick guide to myki", "myki and free travel for seniors', "Your quick guide to using myki", "Metropolitan myki fares", "New on-the-spot Penalty Fares", "How do myki fares compare?", 2009 and 2016
Set of DL size pamphlets regarding the Myki ticketing system, fares, fare evasion, inspectors. .1 - single DL sheet - card - titled You can now use myki on trams too" Features photo of D1 3516 outside Flinders St Station. Gives details on using myki on trams. July 2010 .2 - DL size book, 12 pages, centre stapled "Melbourne's quick guide to myki details the introduction of the system, how it is used, where tickets can be purchased and fares. Dated Nov. 2009 .3 - single DL sheet - card - titled "Melbourne's quick guide to myki", covers the us of the seniors myki, replacement of the Sunday pass and its use. c2011. .4 - as for .2 - dated July 2010. .5 - 3 fold DL, recycled card, titled "Your quick guide to using myki", dated 2016. .6 - single DL sheet, recycled card titled "Metropolitan myki fares" detailing fares from 1-1-2016 .7 - 3 fold DL, printed on recycled card titled "New on-the-spot Penalty Fares", detailing that penalty fares could be paid for on the spot - gives details of the system introduced July 2014. Was not well accepted and had issues, abolished mid 2016. .8 - 2 fold DL, printed on recycled paper, titled "How do myki fares compare?", giving comparisons between the various types of Metcard tickets and Myki charges. Dated August 2010. .9 - 4 fold DL, recycled card, titled "Your quick guide to using myki", dated June 2014. .10 - 2 fold DL, recycled card, titled "How we deal with Transport Offences" - July 2016 - covers on the spot fines which were stopped Jan. 2017.trams, tramways, myki, tickets, fares, behaviour, ticket inspectors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat icon spreading cheer", 22/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with two BTM volunteer workers and Christmas celebrations during 2008.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 22/12/2009 titled "Ballarat icon spreading cheer", with a photo of Richard Gilbert and Neville Hasketh standing by No. 27, taken on 21/12/2009. No. 27 has Christmas decorations on it. Xmaschristmas trams, btm, decorated trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Delighted with restoration, 21/11/1990
Visit to Schwerkolt Cottage by Mr Walter Jack, son of the owner of the cottage when it was bought by Nunawading Council in 1964 for 8,000 pounds. On a family visit from America he was delighted with the restoration.jack, walter, schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Know your city, 1970-1980
Series of pamphlets showing the history of Box Hill. Nos. 1,2,3,5.Series of pamphlets showing the history of Box Hill. Nos. 1,2,3,5.Series of pamphlets showing the history of Box Hill. Nos. 1,2,3,5.white horse hotel, woodhouse grove methodist church, box hill and doncaster electric tramway co., city of box hill -
Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, Annual market at Park Orchards Community House. 1987
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER MIDWINTERS OVAL CALIFORNIA GULLY
Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, regarding William Midwinter. Midwinter played in the Australian test team against England at the MCG in 1878. He lived in California Gully, where the oval is situated, bounded by Butler, Bailey and Thorn Streets, California Gully.person, individual, jack perry, william midwinter, cricket, test match, california gully -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Rich Birthday Cake, 27/08/1940
Extract from The Sun News Pictorial dated 27/8/1940 with recipe for birthday cake to send to troops during World War Twonewspapers, world war, 1939 - 1945, the sun news pictorial -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Pamphlet, City of Melbourne, Urban Conservation Areas South Yarra, 1987
Guidelines to newly introduced Urban Conservation Areaurban conservation, environment, walsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - 'The Herald' newspaper final edition, 14/08/1990
Final edition of the 'Herald' newspaper 14th August 1990A copy of the final edition of the 'Herald' newspaper, August 14, 1990newspaper, "herald' -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "From Horse Tram to Trolly Bus" (note spelling), pre 1940
Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 2526, page 10, titled "From Horse Tram to Trolly Bus" (mis-spelt word) recording the history of the cable trams in Melbourne, the formation of the company, prohibition of steam locomotives, costs, mechanical problems, Council objections, rails, visit of Mr. Hallide, court actions, King St. track, take over by the MMTB and that "conversion war still rages" - and perhaps trolley buses. Has been cut out from a sheet and pasted into the book. Written prior to final conversion in Melbourne in 1940. Note Item Not formally Numbered.melbourne, cable trams, tramways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, User friendly home, 1/10/1998 12:00:00 AM
Estate agent leaflet for auction of houseEstate agent pamphlet for auction of house - 242 Springvale Road., Nunawading 24 October 1998. Weatherboard.Estate agent leaflet for auction of house auctions, springvale road, nunawading, no. 242 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: MYER'S EMPORIUM EMPIRE
The Sun from Friday, August 21, 1981. Two pages article on the Myer's emporium empire.bendigo, business, myer emporium -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Open Day 1991, 18/10/1991
Notice of Schwerkolt Cottage Open Day, October 1991. Displays by Nunawading Historical Society and Mitcham Arts Association.schwerkolt cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EXTRA, EXTRA
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Extra, extra: owners of the View Point newsagency help their newsboy in 1921 before he heads off to the Alexandra Fountain to sell the day's edition of the Herald. The newsboy made four pence for every 12 editions of the paper sold. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were