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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - VICTORIA HILL - TRANSFORMATION ON VICTORIA HILL PROJECT
Newspaper article titled 'Amazing transformation on Victoria Hill project' from the Bendigo Advertiser dated Tues. apr 6, 1971. Article is a letter written to 'Readers' Views' regarding the transformation at Victoria Hill. The writer, John O'C Hattam, congratulates the Bendigo South Rotary Club, the Bendigo City Council and some civic minded citizens on their achievement. He also thanks Mr Albert Richardson for starting this project and keeping up his work on it.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, victoria hill, victoria hill, transformation on victoria hill project, bendig south rotary club, the bendigo city council, mr albert richardson, tourist development association, john o'c hattam -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Cutting trees in Wendouree Parade, 1948
Yields information about tramway work in overhead maintenance in Ballarat.Two Newspaper Clippings from The Courier: 1 - June 1948 -about the cutting back of trees along Wendouree Parade with a photo of the tower truck and tram No. 35. 2 - 15/3/1954 - about a broken trolley wire at the corner of Hamilton St and Wendouree Parade, the previous Saturday. Has a bogie tram and single trucker in the photograph. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. overhead, maintenance -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Tram crashes rise on crowded roads”, 3/07/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “Tram crashes rise on crowded roads” Newspaper clipping from the Age 3/7/2019 by Timna Jacks & Rachael Eddie Trams crashing into pedestrians at highest rate for 5 years, up from 35 in 2014 to 51 in 2018 according to Transport Safety Victoria annual safety report. Mobile phones and headphones considered to be major distraction for pedestrians. More than 70% of crashes caused by cars turning or merging onto tram tracks. 15% increase in number of times trams crashed into cars or trucks with 1122 incidents reported. Total number of people falling has nearly doubled from 180 in 2014 to 380 in 2018. Refer to htd3242doc.pdf for the 2018 Transport Safety Victoria statisticstrams, tramways, statistics, annual reports, accidents, rail safety, ptsv -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Herald, "Last Collins St tram tonight", "Tram Conversion Changes", 14/09/1929 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings - "Last Collins St tram tonight" - giving details of the closure, the last car, the crews and replacement services and arrangements. Gripman - M r Atkin and Mr Hindle. Notes no difficult in selling the old rolling stock. Dated 14-9-1929, published in The Herald. Cutting from The Age 15-9-29, titled "Tram Conversion Changes", reporting on the closure of the tram line.In pencil along the top edge "in the Herald 14 Sept 29", In pencil above the heading "Age "15-9-29"trams, tramways, cable trams, closure, collins st, sale of trams, last tram, conversion, tram 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ANIMALS
A box decorated with pictures of animals. Contains magazine articles on animals throughout the world. Sources include, ' Woman's Day,' 'Princess,' and 'Animals.' Dated 1960s.'ANIMALS (2)sciences, general, animals, lydia chancellor, collection, animals, wild animals, insects, birds, ephemera, sciences -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Newsletter - Helenslea, Shelford|CEGGS
A photocopy of a two page article from the St Mary’s Church Chronicle of 16/12/1922, documenting the purchase of Helenslea by the Shelford School for St Mary’s Church. The article gives the deposit, price and background to the purchase, a brief description of the purchased building and planned alterations and also makes an appeal for funds. The article includes a black and white photograph (88mm x 154mm) of the exterior of Helenslea.shelford school, hood crescent, st mary’s church, caulfield north, st mary’s church chronicle, caulfield north, graham j moffitt, swale d h, smith sydney, smith ogg and serpell architects, dodgson miss, eggleston f w, falls mr, prendergast a l, slaney f, dumas mr, pollard mr, blundell miss, gill miss, beggs f g, beggs c, head mrs, hollow s, irwin t, lloyd m c, graham j m, eggleston f w, frederickson mrs, langley canon, askew a i, scales a w, dixon emily, glen eira road, blundell dora, seymour road, stephen george sir, douglas sholto, hood justice, ludbrook e c, helenslea, allison road, schools -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Additional trams to operate - Notice, Jun. 1951
Yields information about tram services and how changes to timetable were advised to the public.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, undated, but mid June 1952, advertising that a 20 min service would operate on all routes except for View Point between 6 and 8pm. View Point - 30mins between 4 and 6 pm. Signed by T. A. Farr as manager. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.ballarat, timetables -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - Newspaper article, Diamond Valley News, New chiefs to look at staff cuts; Wages 'biggest cost' by Jodie Haythorne, Diamond Valley News, December 21, p3, 1994
And - Nillumbik: that's not a bad name by Fiona Kaegicouncil amalgamation, shire of eltham, shire of montsalvat, shire of nillumbik, 1994, city of banyule, city of heidelberg, local government board, montsalvat, shire of diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Evelyn Observer and South East Bourke Record, The Garden of Victoria; in and around the valley of the Diamond Creek, 1890, 28/02/1890
An historical article on the Batman Apple Tree written in 1890. The Batman Apple tree is said to be over 170 years old, being brought to Greensborough in the 1840s from the Melbourne orchard of John Batman, following Batman's death in 1839. 5 page copy of newspaper article, text.Handwritten notes by Anne Paul.batman apple tree, robert whatmough, plenty river trail, flintoff family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ENTERTAINERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, November 3, 2004. Entertainers: the Impalas, well known for their music, celebrate their 40th anniversary this year. Pictured in 1964 were Brian Sea, Frank Hovenden, Pam Jones, Garry Sea and Peter Robinson. The band presently consists of Geoff James, Mal Kent, Garry Sea, Rob Shedden and Peter Talbot.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MAJESTIC
Bendigo Advertiser "the way we were" from 1999. Majestic: Wesleyan Church, Golden Square.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, No Chances
The Sun Newspaper dated Sat January 4th 1969 open at page 7 featuring an article "no chances"newspaper, viet cong -
Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Programme, Red Roses; 1956
Comedy in 3 acts by Aldo de Benedetti, produced by Rachel Holzer. Performed in Sydneydovid herman theatre, yasha sher, stella brustman, shie tigel, rachel holzer, jacob lewin -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Schoolchildren in Schools at Stawell in the Weekly Times -- 4 Photos 1935
Four photographs of Schoolchildren in Schools at Stawell (Weekly Times 1935)stawell education -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Brakes could spell the end of line for classic trams", 2/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age, (2/6/2000?), about an accident in St Kilda Road when a W class tram collided with a Z class tram. Article reports on the withdrawal of W class trams by Swanston St tram immediately. Titled "Brakes could spell the end of line for classic trams" Hugh Waldron's Transit Australia notes (Reg Item 5359 for June 2000) reports "After an accident between “SW6” 869 and “Z1” 75 at about 4pm on Thursday 1st June 2000 all Swanston “W” class trams were instructed to shunt at the closest crossover and return special to the Depot. " Article buy Sushi Das and photo by Ken Irwin of the front of Sw5 869 (University route 16). Quotes from Kevin O'Shea of National Express (Swanston Trams), Phil Alteri (RTBU) and Christine Buckingham of Yarra Tramstrams, tramways, w class, sw5 class, accidents, route 16, st kilda rd, tram 869 -
Melbourne Legacy
Newspaper, The Age, PM Opens Legacy Week, 1960
A photo from The Age on 6 September 1960 shows that the Prime Minister Robert Menzies spoke at the launch of Legacy Week. The article was cut from the newspaper and pasted into a scrap book of press clippings. For many years Legacy kept scrap books of press clippings that related to their work and publicity. Sir Robert Menzies spoke multiple times at Legacy functions, two speeches are recorded in the archive.A record that prominent Australians helped launch Legacy WeekNewspaper article with a photo of Robert Menzies pasted to brown page of a scrap book .legacy week, speakers, robert menzies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: OIL ANYONE?
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Oil anyone?: workers operate a eucy still in the Whipstick forest at the turn of the century.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail" 28-9-93, P 3. NEWS watch. "Basketball stadium comes a step closer" by Jodie Haythorne Ringwood Basketball Association and Ringwood Council are forging ahead with plans for the municipality's first big basketball complex. The council has allocated $400,000 in its 1993-1994 budget towards the $1.3 million project.` -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: 'THE WAY WE WERE'
Newspaper clippings, three, 'The way we were' series in Bendigo Advertiser. Grade 2 pupils, 1935, grade 3 pupils 1936 and grade 4 pupils 1937.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PROFILES
A box containing newspaper cuttings on people with a high profile in the community. Sources include 'The Sun' and 'The Age.' 1954 - 1959.Clippings include photos of sculptures -clay models created by John Frith.One interesting article (scanned ) covers Horace Clement Hugh Roberson who led the 10th Lighthorse in a 'spectacular helter skelter cavalry charge that ripped through the Turkish defences at Sinai - the first cavalry charge ever made by AustraliansPROFILESperson, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, profiles, people, male, female, person, famous people, individual -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Rotary Club Forest Hill District 9810 Victoria Australia - Bell Bird Country
Rotary Club - Forest Hill, Bell Bird CountryOblong cream banner gold fringe on bottom with rod on top. Rotary Club, Forest Hill District 9810 Victoria Australia. Picture of green bird on branch with yellow background "Bell Bird Country". Yellow fringe on bottom.As aboverotary club, banner, forest hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams running by Christmas", 26/11/1974 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the construction of the track across Wendouree Parade by the BTPS.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 26/11/1974 of the laying and concreting of the curve across Wendouree Parade by the BTPS, noting the Society hopes to have trams running by Christmas. Cutting glued onto a sheet of plain foolscap paper. See Reg Item 3825 for a print of the original photograph.In ink on top edge "Ballarat Courier 26/11/1974".btps, track laying, depot junction, wendouree parade -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Creche proves popular with everyone, 02/10/2984
Article about Diamond Valley Learning Centre Crecheblack and white textdiamond valley learning centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRAFFIC FREE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Traffic free: before the mass invasion of the car, Charing Cross early 1900s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Beaumaris Horse Tram
Clipping from a newspaper or magazine with a photo of the Beaumaris - Sandringham horse tram - pulled by 3 horses, - summer photo Caption - one of three trams. Contributed by MRS C. Laurence 27 Charles St, St Kilda who was paid 10/6 - has item re construction of road from Nhill to Murrayville on rear of clipping. Scan updated 19-8-2013.trams, tramways, beaumaris horse tram, horse trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Doncaster Reporter, 1953
Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe and surrounding districts.Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe and surrounding districts. Vol.66 No.1 16 Jan 1953 - No.49 18 Dec 1953Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe and surrounding districts. nunawading, doncaster, templestowe, the reporter, newspapers, the reporter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping - article on K. S. Anderson's 'A Port is Built', 20/01/1982
Newspaper clipping from the Portland Observer, of 20 January 1982. Article regarding K.S. Anderson's book 'A Port is Built'. Accompanying photo of K.S. Anderson and Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser.k s anderson, a port is built, book, portland observer, media -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HALL
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Hall: The YMCA building, High Street, circa 1911. The building was sold by the Bendigo branch of the Young Men's Christian Association during World War II when the organisation took up residence at the corner of Mundy Street and Lyttleton Terrace.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Heidelberg Historian: Newsletter of the Heidelberg Historical Society Inc. No. 262 February 2011, 2005o
Newsletter of the Heidelberg Historical Society. Contains news items, oral histories and other material relevant to the Heidelberg area. Incomplete run from December 2005A record of neighbouring historical societiesNewsletter copied on white A4 paper. Varying number of pages.heidelberg historical society, heidelberg, city of banyule history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper, The Weekly Times, Uni move an act of vandalism et al, 27.10.2004
country campuses, mcmillan college, university of melbourne