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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 20/2/1945 - Special - My War Part 51 - Marines Invade Iwo Jima - The Long March, Local Newspaper Dated 20/2/945 - Special - My War Part 51
Local Newspaper Dated 20/2/945 - Special - My War Part 51 Local Newspaper dated 20/2/1945 reporting on World War 2 eventsLocal Newspaper Dated 20/2/945 - Special - My War Part 51 Marines Invade Iwo Jima - The Long Marchmarines invade iwo jima - the long march, world war 2, newspaer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BANK OF VICTORIA
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bank of Victoria: located on High and Napier Street, Eaglehawk, the building was originally built as a single-storey bank in 1865. The building is a good example of popular architects - Smith and Johnson - who also designed the Supreme Court in Melbourne. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - Cuttings and notes of sermons and gospel, 1930s
Series of newspaper cuttings and notes of sermons and Gospel study. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Ballarat Tramways run at a loss, 1940's to 1950's
Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway losses during the 1940's and for 1954.Page of five newspaper clippings from The Courier, pasted to a single foolscap lined page. 1 - "Ballarat Tramways Run at Loss" - reporting on the SEC Annual Report in 1954, and the loss on the operation of the Ballarat Tramways. 2 - "Tramway Revenue Up" - 1941 - 1842 - reporting on the SEC report to Parliament the previous day - losses in all three systems and track extension in Bendigo to North Bendigo. 3 - "Provincial Tramway Losses Higher" - 1948-1949 - reporting on the SEC losses on the tramways and electricity customer numbers in the Ballarat area. 4 -"SEC Tramways Losses L16,406", undated. 5 - "Ballarat Trams return small surplus" - Geelong and Bendigo lost money, tramway capital now virtually written off. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. sec, funding, annual reports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ACTIVITY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Activity: legal staff and spectators stand on the roadway outside James Buick's Beehive store and mining exchange in Pall Mall. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Botanic Gardens Plan, 25/11/1998
Two articles in the Whitehorse Gazette and Whitehorse Post on the possibility of setting up a botanic garden on the site of the Whitehorse City's 'Bicentennial Orchard' situated between Hawthorn Road and Jolimont Road. Whitehorse Council have called for a feasibility report from an operational and financial point of view..parks and reserves, bicentennial orchard, hawthorn road, forest hill, jolimont road, springvale road -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Melbourne Morning Herald, Horticultural Society AGM, 1850
Photocopy of advertisement in "The Melbourne Morning Herald" 03.01.1850. Notice of Annual General meeting for 5th January. Not clear enough to scan.the melbourne morning herald, annual general meeting, horticultural society, horticultural society of victoria -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter - Set of 12, Swanston Trams, "Tramfare" or Swanston News, 1998 to 2000
Set of 14 newsletters issued by Swanston Trams - 1998 to 2000. When privatised, Swanston Trams became part of the National Express group. Includes general news of the operator, depot news and operational news. Depots were Essendon, Malvern, Glenhuntly and Brunswick. Generally known as "Tramfare" No. 1 - Swanston News - Oct. 1998 - 4 A4 pages - Dandenong road lighting, overhead conversion. No. 3 - December 1998 - 4 A4 pages No. 4 - Feb. 1999 - folded A3 - Ron Scholten awarded driver of the month for Malvern depot, Salvo tram No. 5 - March 19999 - Cricket - Vic wins, passing stationary trams - 3 images No. 6 - April 1999 - 4 A4 pages - Senior drivers, Grand Prix No. 7 - May 1999 - 4 A4 pages + single A4 sheet - Privatisation newsletter - recovering a lost bag, Tramjack, and news from the depots. No. 8 - June 1999 - Norm Maddock at Malvern Museum, No. 9 - July 1999 - celebrating 80 years, includes a privatisation newsletter - issue 3, details the senior team. No. 10 - August 1999 - welcomes Peter Strachan - Chief Executive of National Express rail division. Includes retirement of Doug Prosser Dec 1999 - 12 A3 pages - W class, plans for 2000, Steven Altham's and his models, Feb March 2000 - 12 A3 pages, new trams, Grand Prix, Millennium messages on Melbourne tram, National Express in Australia, New Head Office, and Midland (Birmingham) Metro. June 2000 - 12 A3 pages centre stapled, extensive news and people. September 2000 - unnamed looking for a new name, general National Express news - 12 A3 page June/July 2000, National Express Quarterly Journal - patrollers, M>Tram maintenance article, Demonstrates the work of Swanston Trams and National Express.Newsletter A4 or A3 size, printed on gloss paper.tramways, swanston trams, depots, drivers, norm maddock, national express, m>tram, maintenance -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Ballarat Scrubber tram loaded on a truck, 22/09/1971
Yields information about the dispersal of tramcars after the closure of the Ballarat system, in particular the scrubber tram to the TMSV.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 22/9/1971 with a photo and caption of the Ballarat Scrubber tram loaded on a truck prior to being transported to Bylands for the TMSV. Photo shows a worker with a long pole to prop up the overhead so the truck with load could clear the depot area. See Reg Item 3776 for a print of the Courier photograph.scrubber tram, tmsv, transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Preston Depot Committee, "Preston Depot Committee - Bulletin July 1979", Jul. 1979
Newsletter - two foolscap duplicated sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Preston Depot Committee - Bulletin July 1979". Jim Harper Union Delegate, reports on the political situation at the time, a wage freeze, attacks on Trade Unions by Malcolm Fraser and Margaret Thatcher and the Union's campaign for wage parity with NSW. Refers to the Union Secretary - Mr Shooter. On page 2 has a report from Tom Gordon about Civil Branch Stoppage on 5 and 6 July Also has notes on the Community Health Centre, Pool Tournament, Canteen Committee. Authorised by the Preston Depot Committee.trams, tramways, unions, public transport, disputes, civil engineering, atmoea, preston depot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD TIMES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, August 14, 2003. Hard times: droughts were prevalent during the late 1930s and 1940s. The advent of motorised transport meant sheep feed and water could be carted together, saving time and labour.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flyer - Souvenir, late 20th Century
The SS Athenic was one of 2 vessels of the Shaw Savill Line. One became a whale factory ship and the second a passenger ship built and launched by Harland and Wolff in1944 and had maiden voyage 1947 between London and New Zealand. Donor of this document Mr GW Duncan sailed on the maiden voyage and has also gifted sample menus from that trip.Mariner Duncan had a particular regard for the Mission to Seafarers. A plate for display on a commissioned new table at the MTSV acknowledges his bequest and the material donated. Collectively the G W Duncan material includes: photographs, professional data memorabilia and written and commercially printed resources. The memorabilia relates to his career at sea and in particular the role of an engineer, including a handwritten manual of notes and references relating to the mechanical and engineering aspects and areas of responsibility for maintenance. Double sided colour flyer with 'collaged' arrangement of various reproduced photographs of SS AthenicAt lower right edge on one side: " SS Athenic launching on November 6th, 1946 / From the Harland & Wolff Archive"shaw savill line, ss athenic, harland and wolff, george winfield duncan (1922-2017), ship engineer, 1946 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 28 Dec. 1970. Edition No. 11/70, 28/12/1970
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's December 1970 meeting, Councillors' report, World premieres at Greenhills!, The rocks of Greenhills, Tales of mining boom, Letter to the Editor. Supplement to "Community News". No. 11/70. Greenhills' panorama #2. p. 6-7.Newsletter, 14 p., illus. greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Flyer - B/W, C mid-1913
The entertainment was to occur on 22/08/1913 at the Progress Hall in Hall's Gap. The flyer includes a programme and advises of a Grand Ball to follow.This is a Flyer advertising "Grand Entertainment by the All-Star Vaudeville Comany" to be held on Friday, 22 August, 1913.media, flyers, media, programmes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FARM DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, August 29, 2003. Farm days: underground water proved to be a bonanza to rural holdings in 1938 as this windmill, galvanised tank and trough demonstrate. However, dry feed was still handled manually. this farm worker grapples with a three-bushel bag of oats.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Ballarat Courier, "Unexplained rise injuries, deaths", Aug. 2010
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 24/8/2010, titled "Unexplained rise injuries, deaths", reporting on a report from The Alfred Hospital, includes 15 deaths between 2000 and 2008. Quotes Dr Mitra of the Alfred Hospital. Has a photo of trams out the front of the City Baths in Swanston St.trams, tramways, yarra trams, safety, alfred hospital -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Kids Plot A Story, 1991
Kids Plot A Story - 'Cluey Writing' project at Blackburn Lake Primary School under guidance of author Hazel Dean. With photo.blackburn lake state school, no. 4860, cluey writing, artists in schools project, dean, hazel, primary schools -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Metcard, "Validate your Metcard here", c2000
Adhesive label or sign for use on the Metcard machines ""Validate your Metcard here", blue background with white writing. Has the "Metcard" logo on the right hand side. Five copies held.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, ticket machines, validators -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A WINNING TEAM
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. A winning team: the Bendigo Junior Technical School Football Team, Technical School Premiers in 1937. Back row: H. Tibbet, F. Sullivan, W. Henneberry, W. Swift, W. McColl, L. Penna and E. Evans. Middle row: B. Winzar, D. Hayes, F. Longhurst (coach), F. Charlton and D. Lawry. Front row: A. Rice, F. Bolitho, M. Phillips, E. Daley (captain), R. Wallace, H Bracher and A. Stewart. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, The Greensborough Project, 2008, 2016
The Greensborough Project June 2008 and Greensborough Community Update 2016 by Banyule City Council2 Newsletters, 4 pages each, colour illus., maps.urban development, greensborough, greensborough project -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, FRAMED, C 2005
Picture of Sergeant HUNTER, Henry in uniform. WW2 VX118416 4th Battalion. Enlisted 5th November 1942 and discharged 11 September 1945 born in Bendigo but enlisted in Gin Gin WA Newspaper 2005. Gold metal frame with silver embossing and hard black cardboard backing. Glass cover over picture and photo of a soldier.Newspaper picture has caption “the war we were………..” written history of the soldier depicted on the photo.4th battalion, ww2, photograph hunter henry -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Bromwyn Park Estate, Ringwood - 1946 - Avertising Brochures and Map
Two pages of subdivision features, services and locationSubdivision plan includes Alexandra Road, Marwarra Street, Tooronga Road, Hilary Grove, Morcom Avenue. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Flyer - Flyer and notes, Tour of historic St Katherine's Anglican Church and cemetery, 1990s
Tour of St Katherine's Anglican Church and cemetery, facilitated by Jan Macdonald as part of the Banyule Winter Arts Festival in the 1990s.2 pages, text only. st katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, st helena cemetery, banyule winter arts festival -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DEDICATION
Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from 2002. Dedication: Chief Officer A. Pitfield presents long service certificates to Jack Harper and Bob McGann. The two Golden Square firemen have 84 years' service between them and one of the finest service records in the brigade. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1863
Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 1 August, 1863 p 12. Description of the annual general meeting of the society. Funds were so low that Mr Phillips, the garden manager, had been given a portion of land (for growing tobacco) as payment for looking after the remainder.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, mr phillips, gardener, tobacco growing, financial difficulties, curator, burnley gardens -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Desmond O'Grady, The Ugly Australian, 24.12.1960
This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Australian Ugliness'.Photocopy of the just the original article (item P1374.18)australian ugliness, desmond o'grady, featurism, austerica, australian suburbia, walsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Pictorial lift out
BHS CollectionTwelve pages pictorial lift out from Bendigo Advertiser. the pages are full of pictures divided into sections: Early days, Views of Bendigo 1905, Hargreaves Street, Eaglehawk, The Doney collection, Great old pics.bendigo advertiser, pictorial -
Vision Australia
Sign - Object, Caroline Smith, World's First Sports Ground for Blind Cricketers, 11/6/2020
The Federation Markers project, jointly funded by the Commonwealth Government and Stonnington Council, was intended to commemorate the centenary of Federation by means of a series of plaques to be erected around the municipality. Following public consultation, 50 historically significant themes were identified On the 7th April 1928 this playing field was inaugurated as the world's first permanent sports ground for blind cricketers when the first ball was bowled at a competition between the Victorian Blind Cricket Association and interstate teams. Mr William Paterson, a volunteer worker and advocate for blind people for over 60 years, was instrumental in acquiring and developing this sports ground and clubhouse on behalf of the Association for the Advancement of the Blind (now called Vision Australia Foundation). - text copied and edited from Stonnington History Centre record, accessed 26/5/2022.1 plastic sign with images and wordingvictorian blind cricket association, association for the blind, william paterson -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Standard, Heritage preserved at Tower Hill, 20.11.1971
This article reports on the opening of Tower Hill new history centre, opened the day before. Robin Boyd was the architect who designed the centre, which was designed to fit in naturally with the surroundings,tower hill, walsh st library -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Herald, “…No Thanks Once is quite enough”, 19/04/1973 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping titled: “…No Thanks Once is quite enough” The Sun, Friday February 2, 1973 Photo and text Plumber Peter Mentha van and tram collide at corner of Punt Rd and Swan St, Richmond. No one was hurt, about $700 damage to van. Bongo van. Tram advertisement: “You ought to try it more often”. Mr Mentha did not seem amused by the invitation of an advertisement on side of tram: “You ought to try it more often”trams, tramways, accidents, punt rd, swan st