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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, H.P. James, "In Other Days", late 1930's
ESCo Employee Hours Work Record book that has been used by an ESCo/SEC inspector, H. P. James as a record / note book for his personal collection or papers or journal titled "In Other Days". Book sewn with string in 36 page sections, blank end papers, board covers with stipple paper out sides and Rexene cloth binding. Comprising plain paper end papers and 104 printed pages (52 leaves), with each sheet printed in black on feint ruled paper for recording the hours worked and other details of drivers and conductors employed by ESCo. Printed for daily use, with Day and date page headings - made out for the 1930's. Text generically printed feint ruled paper. Images: Book - i1 Inside front cover - i2 Members Certificate - i3 Photo of H.P. James and index page - i4 Has been used to gather mementos such as photos, articles, newspaper clippings, letters and other miscellaneous documents on Ballarat local history. Newspaper cuttings etc often have side notes written by Mr. James. Inside front cover has certificate recording Mr. James membership to the Ballarat Historical Society (on Australasian Historical Record Society paper) for 1937 - 1938. A side note records Mr. James elected as Vice President in 1939. Receipt signed by Edward Crimmins (See Reg. Item 2486) Has a table of contents for pages 1 to 65. Opposite is a photograph of Mr. James dressed for the Ballarat Tramways Social Club function - See Reg. Item No. 506 Primary items are: 1 - Newspaper cutting "A stroll along Bridge St. 50 years ago" - Nathan F. Speilvogel. 3 - Newspaper cutting "What I Remember of Early Ballarat" - James Sainsberry. 4 - Newspaper cutting "Magnet that Made Ballarat - New Monument Marks Gold Discovery" 7 - Newspaper cutting "Romance of a Ballarat Street Block" - Speilvogel 9 - Newspaper cutting "Sixty years of Dana St. School"- Speilvogel 11 - Newspaper cutting "The White Flat - its Transitions of Service - Historical Review" - J. Hargreaves 15 - Newspaper cutting "Memories of Russell Square - Fireman's Carnivals" - James 16 - Notes on the Alfred Hall 17 - Newspaper cutting - "Alfred Hall" - James 21 - Letter re Russell Square dated 24/2/38, J. McLeish 23 - Newspaper cutting "The First Train to Ballarat" 25 - Newspaper cutting "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams 1887 to 1913", James - see Reg. Item 2489. 27 - Photos and Newspaper cutting of items re horse trams, and photo of ESCo No. 18 - See Reg. Items 2490, 2491 and 2492. 28 - ESCo opening ticket (See other Reg. Items 608 for examples of this) ticket No. 1595. 29 - Newspaper cutting "Story of Ballarat's Electric Trams", James, See Reg. Item 2493. 30 - Poster - SEC - Ballarat "The New System of Fares and Sections" - 3/10/1997 - See Reg. Item 2494. SEC - Tourist Ticket - See Reg. Item 2495 ESCo - 3d check ticket - See Reg. Item 2496 31 - Tickets and handwritten notes - with reference to page 51 ESCo 1d - See Reg. Item 2497 (2 No.) ESCo/SEC? - lunch hour weekly ticket - See Reg. Item 2498 ESCo/SEC? - Morning and evening weekly ticket - See Reg. Item 2499 ESCo/SEC? - 3d Adult Transfer - See Reg. Item 2500 ESCo/SEC? - 2d child Transfer - See Reg. Item 2501 ESCo - 1.1/2 child ticket - See Reg. Item 2502 ESCo - 3d Adult ticket - See Reg. Item 2503 Extract of an item titled "History of Ballarat Tramways", SEC Magazine, Feb. 1939 - See Reg. Item 2504 2d ESCo token (See other reg items 1794 and 1943 for details of this object) - sewn into page. 33 - Handwritten notes "Alfred Hall" 35 - Handwritten notes "Russell Square" 36, 37 - miscellaneous cuttings from the Courier for 1939 and 1940 39 - Newspaper cutting "South Street Band Contests" - cutting dated 27/10/1932. (See images - i5 to 41, 43, - ditto - contest results 44 - Photo of the Tramway Shelter in Sturt Street being removed - Courier dated 18/12/1923 - see Reg Item 2523. 45 - Extract of April 1938 from SEC Magazine, photos of the launch of the illuminated Ballarat Centenary tram - see Reg Item 2524. 47 - Newspaper cutting "Peeps into the Past" 48 - Listing of "Members of Returned Soldiers Band", Ballarat, dated 18/11/1919. 49 - Newspaper cutting "Ballarat, The Home of the Band Contests", dated 27/10/1932. 51 - Handwritten notes - "Tram Fares methods of collection" - See Reg. Item 2505. 53 - Newspaper cutting "100 years ago", Port Phillip Herald for 1840. 54 - Black and white photo of a gathering of people (tramway?) at the Showgrounds - See Reg. Item 2506 55 - Six black and white photos with handwritten notes ESCo 19 or 20 - See Reg. Item 2507 Group of ESCo employees by ESCo tram - See Reg. Item 2508 Photo of ESCo employee, Si Barker - See Reg. Item 2509 Photo of ESCo company bus - See Reg. Item 2510 (See also Reg Item 3813) Photo of No. 25 - Barkly St - See Reg. Item 2511 Photo of two ESCo employees - See Reg. Item 2512 56 - Loose newspaper cutting "San Francisco Struggle Buggies" - cable trams - The Age 15/3/1947 57 - Letter from Mr. Pringle of ESCo to Inspector James and Handwritten notes on ESCo management - See Reg. Item 2513 Handwritten notes on the token systems - See Reg. Item 2514 59 - Page titled "Bundy clocks and meters" but no notes 61 - Hand drawn map of Ballarat tramways with notes on tracks - horse, SEC and ESCo and loops - See Reg. Item 2515. 63 - Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings and photo of the Arch of Victory 64 - Photo of W. J.K. Dunstan ??? (has notes written on back, but difficult to read)* - Notes on rear of photo p64. "49 years in service W.J.K. Dunstan Office Manager Ballarat Branch Retired 18/3/46" 65 - Newspaper cutting "Old Victorian Schooldays, letters and reminiscences by past scholars". 67 - Newspaper cuttings - photo of Ballarat Choral Union and Urquhart St. school 69 - Newspaper cutting "Saint with a top hat" 71, 73 - Newspaper cutting "District Mining Disasters of By-Gone Days" - John Hargreaves 75 - Newspaper cutting "The Ballarat Courier" banners for 2/9/1939 - outbreak of World War Two - normal and a special edition. 77, 79 - Newspaper cutting "My Youth in Ballarat" - T.P. Long. 81 - Two photos and handwritten notes showing trams in Sturt St and the line up of horse trams - See Reg Item 2516. 83 - Newspaper cutting "Theatrical History - The Charlie Napier" - Speilvogel 85, 87 - Newspaper cutting "Story of the Eureka Stockade Monument" - Speilvogel 89 - Newspaper cutting "The Beginning of Buninyong" - Speilvogel 91 - Newspaper cutting "St. David's Day" 93, 95 - Newspaper cutting "From 1856 to 1894, Ballarat's Foremost Citizen Major (William Collard) Smith Recalled - J. Hargreaves. 97 - Newspaper cutting "All Electrical Exhibition / Ballarat's Electric Supply, its development" - 1936, See Reg. Item 2517. 98 - Loose photo of the ESCo Power station chimney and steeplejacks - See Reg. Item 2518. 98 - Loose sheet of paper about the origin of the ESCo trams - See Reg. Item 2525. 99 - Newspaper cutting - about Electricity in Ballarat and tramway services, and handwritten notes on ESCo Inspectors - See Reg. Item 2519 100, 101 - Newspaper cuttings - "Mr. Melbourne Day by Day" cartoon series and the artist's death notice dated 22/8/1939. 102 - Poster - Dana Street School Jubilee Re-union, has N. Speilvogel and H. James as joint secretaries. 103 - Newspaper cutting of various photos and a scene of a gold train at Bendigo 104 - Newspaper cuttings - Bob Menzies and Adolph Hitler and backs of Melbourne tram tickets - "School Boy Howlers". 105 - Letter in an envelope to H.P. James dated 11/10/1937, by a person about the building of the tram sheds at Wendouree - See Reg. Item 2520. Newspaper cutting of the opening of the tramway to Lydiard St. North from Gregory St. - See Reg. Item 2521 Loose item - 1/- SEC Tourist Ticket No. A2676 - See Reg. Item 2522.Many in pencil and inktrams, tramways, h.p. james, esco, horse trams, ballarat, civic history -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Allen & Unwin, The Kon-Tiki expedition : by raft across the South Seas, 1950
The story of the Kon Tiki expeditionIndex, ill, p.239non-fictionThe story of the Kon Tiki expeditionpolynesians - origin, pacific ocean - exploration -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - The Canterbury Mansions Apartments, [1995]
Real estate brochure for the sale of a limited number of recently restored 2 bedroom apartments in Canterbury Mansions c.1889. Includes a coloured photograph of the exterior of the building an interior view of the staircase, a lead light window, and a black and white drawing of the building on the back.canterbury, canterbury road, maling road, wattle valley road, canterbury mansions, malones hotel, italianate style, stairs, lead lights, flats -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Newspaper (Item) - Argus May 8 1945 and Courier mail February 20 1942 surrender of Germany end of World War2 Darwin bombing summary of the war years 1939 to 1945 Rangoon Burma fighting, Argus and Courier Mail newspaper
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Clunes Museum
Newspaper - ARTICLE OLD VIC SCHOOLDAYS
TWO PHOTOCOPIES OF AN ARTICKLE IN THE AGE, SDATURDAY NOV. 14TH, 1936 ONE COPY IS ENLARGED FOR BETTER READING AN ARTICLE ABOUT THE SCHOOL WRITTERN BY EMMA TAYLORemma taylor, old vic schooldays, old victorian schooldays -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOOL DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, July 2, 2004. School days: the Violet Street State School 877, Bendigo grade 4, believed to be 1950.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Book - Log Book, Log Book Ship Isabella Brown Melbourne
The log book from the ship Isabella Brown on a voyage from Melbourne to Singapore in 1867.The Isabella Brown was a wooden two masted brig launched in Scotland in 1840 for general cargo work. The log covers a voyage with general cargo from Melbourne to Singapore via Newcastle in 1867 plus another voyage carrying live sheep in 1868-69.Entries in pen and ink throughout.log book, isabella brown, melbourne, singapore., newcastle -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Old Lutheran Church, Doveton St, Ballarat
Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Panatomic X Filmballarat, ballaraat, lutheran, church -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Lloyd Clement John, Rees Jacqueline, The Last Shilling A History of Repatriation in Australia, 1994
A history of the Commonwealth Repatriation Department, its many functions over 75 years from 1919 to 1994, the policies, administration and changes over the years.social history, rehabilitation -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Age (?), Boyd sculpture for SSB building, 22.3.1974
Describes Guy Boyd's completed sculpture commissioned for the State Savings Bank in MelbourneA and date handwrittenguy boyd, walsh st library -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - PRACTICAL FLYING, 1918
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - WARDEN TO TANAGER, DAVID WILSON, 2003
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Meyer, R. J, All Aboard - Iron Horses to Wakatipu & Shipping on the Lake, 1963
A history of the railways and lake shipping in and around Lake Wakatipu New Zealand.index, ill, maps, p.118.non-fictionA history of the railways and lake shipping in and around Lake Wakatipu New Zealand.railroads -- new zealand -- lake county., shipping -- new zealand -- wakatipu, lake. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rough Minute Book . Town of Port Melbourne October 1897 to 14 February 1899, 1897
Rough Minute Book . Town of Port Melbourne October 1897 to 14 February 1899. Written and typed. Other rough minute books from period catalogued in series 3685 to 3693, also 1107local government - town of port melbourne, built environment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RANDOLPH SPENCER-CHURCHILL, AS A PRODUCT OF HIS AGE. BEING A PERSONAL AND POLITICAL MONOGRAPH
A blue hard covered book titled Randolph Spencer-Churchill, as a Product of his Age. Being a Personal and Political Monograph.'' By T. H. S. Escott, M.A. London, 1895. Hutchinson & Co. 34 Paternoster Row. 408 pgs. (ill.)T.H.S. Escottbooks, biography, randolph spencer-churchill, book, books, person, randolph spencer-churchill, history, biography, politics, england, mechanics institute california gully sandhurst -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Jeffrey, Betty, Recollections of Life on the Silt Jetties, 1970
A tribute to Matron A.M.Sage, Matron in Chief of Australian Army Nursing Services, and some references to P.O.W. life and rehabilitation. Booklet produced as fundraiser for College of Nursing, Australia -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), 2019
Set of 24 digital timetables generally applicable from 1-1-2019. Image files are htd3520iRx - x being the route number. Route 1 - East Coburg - South Melbourne Beach Route 3 and 3A - Melbourne University - East Malvern - and via St Kilda Beach - two timetables for each Route 5 - Melbourne University - Malvern Route 6 - Melbourne University - Glen Iris Route 11 - West Preston - Victoria Harbour Docklands Route 12 - Victoria Gardens - St Kilda Route 16 - Melbourne University - Kew Via St Kilda Route 19 - North Coburg - Flinders St Route 30 - St Vincent's Plaza - Etihad Stadium Docklands - though the stadium was renamed Marvel after Marvel comics by Disney during May 2018. Old name retained, but appears to becoming just Docklands Stadium on Yarra trams website when this item added. Route 35 - City Circle - NOT Published. Route 48 - North Balwyn - Victoria Harbour Docklands Route 55 - West Coburg - Domain Interchange Route 57 - West Maribyrnong - Flinders St Route 58 - Toorak to Route 59 - Airport West - Flinders St Route 64 - East Brighton - Melbourne University Route 67 - Carnegie - Melbourne University Route 70 - Wattle Park - Waterfront City Docklands Route 72 - Camberwell - Melbourne University Route 75 - Vermont South - Etihad Stadium Docklands Route 78 - North Richmond - Balaclava via Prahran Route 82 - Footscray - Moonee Ponds Route 86 - Bundoora RMIT - Waterfront City Docklands Route 96 - East Brunswick - St Kilda Beach Route 109 - Box Hill - Port Melbournetrams, tramways, timetables, yarra trams, route 1, route 3, route 5, route 6, route 8, route 11, route 12, route 16, route 19, route 30, route 48, route 55, route 57, route 58, route 59, route 64, route 67, route 70, route 72, route 75, route 78, route 82, route 86, route 96, route 109 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Davise, Bruce and McKay, Gary, The Men Who Persevered: The AATTV - The Most Highly Decorated Australian Unit of the Vietnam war (Copy 7)
The AATTV was in Vietnam from July 1962 to December 1972. Nearly 1000 Australians and 11 New Zealand served with "The Team" during that time. They were advisers - sometimes commanders - who operated in small groups across a wide spectrum of military poss throughout the South.The AATTV was in Vietnam from July 1962 to December 1972. Nearly 1000 Australians and 11 New Zealand served with "The Team" during that time. They were advisers - sometimes commanders - who operated in small groups across a wide spectrum of military poss throughout the South. australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam, vietnam war 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, aattv -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Richard Reid, For Valour - Australians and the Victoria Cross, 2000
History of the Victoria Cross recipients from the Boer War to Vietnam War 1899-1972Booknon-fictionHistory of the Victoria Cross recipients from the Boer War to Vietnam War 1899-1972 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Hurdles cleared with grit, 13/02/2000
Article on Noel Spurr, City of Whitehorse councillor and polio sufferer.spurr, noel, poliomyelitis, spurr, margaret -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, These Eagles; story of the RAAF at war, 1942_
The story of the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II200p., hard cover, col plates.world war ii, raaf, royal australian air force -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newsletter, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Fares Please!", 1983
Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1983 and has a strong association with those involved., Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1983 and has a strong association with those involved.Set of 6 "Fares Please!" and other documents printed for distribution to BTPS members as news. All printed by the Gestetner duplication process. Consolidated from other items or holdings from donations into a single year set of newsletters. All produced during 1983 .1 - Fares Please! January 1983 .2 - Fares Please! March 1983 .3 - Fares Please! May 1983 .4 - Fares Please! July 1983 .5 - Fares Please! - September 1983 .6 - Fares Please! - November 1983 All documents scanned as pdf images. museums btps, publicity, sales, newspaper clippings -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Parts Catalogue Bank And Turn Indicator Type C-1
Technical Order No. 05-20A-3 -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Deeping, Warwick, The king behind the King, 1914
246 p.fictionfiction -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Film - Documentary, Cinesound, The Flying Angel, 1952
This promotional film made in the early 1950s in Melbourne. Padre Oliver may have been inspired by an earlier film also called The Flying Angel, shon at the Mission in 1948. An article for the Herald, Saturday 27 December 1952, page 9, mentions the screening of a Cinesound short about the world's merchant fleets and the Missions to Seamen. An illuminated light house beside the ship - a £5000 model of an ocean-going cargo ship on display at the State Theatre for a week - was a collection box for the work of the mission. Flying Angel flag. Padre Oliver with flyer from the Flying Angel Club on a ship visit. Crew on a ship. Clubs at the Port Melbourne, Williamstown, and Melbourne. Activities: dances, outings. boxing, movies. Ladies from the Harbour Lights Guild. Motorbus donated by Prahran Patriotic Funds The Cruel Sea, by Nicholas Montsarrat was published in 1951.The documentary was shown for a week at the State Theatre along with a £5000 model of an ocean-going cargo ship was on display and visitors could donate money in a box in a shape of a lighthouse.Promotional documentary produced in 1951 presenting the different activities of the Mission. The 3 buildings are depicted.port melbourne, williamstown, melbourne, ww2, nicholas montsarrat, cinesound productions, the cruel sea, frank leslie oliver, padre oliver, dance, movies, picnics, motorbus, activities, appeal, hobart, cinema, dandenongs -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Book - Falls Creek Ski and Board School Instructors Handbook
These manuals were produced for use by instructors at the Falls Creek Ski and Board School in the late 1990s.A cloth bound booklet produced for instructors at Falls Creek Ski School in 1998 and 1999. They both have black text on the cover and contain 32 pages. The 1998 edition has a yellow cover and includes an image of a mountain view. The 1999 edition has a red cover.These manuals were produced for use by instructors at the Falls Creek Ski and Board School in the late 1990s.skiing lessons, falls creek ski and board school, ski instructor manuals -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Fox, Marion, Aunt Isabel's Lover by Marion Fox, 1928
Hardcover book, 302 pages. Book has a dark red cover.fictionmarion fox, fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Newman, Kevin E. (Major), The Anzac Battalion: A Record Of The Tour Of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment 1st Battalion, the Royal Newzealand Infantry Regiment (The Anzac Battalion) in South Vietnam. 1967-68 Vol 2. (Copy 1)
A collection of maps regarding several operations during the Vietnam War.A collection of maps regarding several operations during the Vietnam War.2nd battalion royal australian regiment, 1st battalion the royal newzealand infantry regiment, anzac, anzac battalion, south vietna, south vietnam, operation barossa, operation darwin, operation geraldton, operation paddington, operation cairns, operation atherton, operation ainslie, operation kenmore, operation santa fe, operation canungra, operation lawley, operation forrest, operation duntroon, operation coburg, operation oakleigh, operation pinnaroo, operation ashgrove tram, operation toan thang, phuoc tuy province -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Lillydale-The Billanook country-1837-1972, Unknown
A history of Lilydale and the Billanook countryHardcover. Front dust cover has what may be a painting with a red horse, some sheep, some grapes in front of a stand of trees.Stamp of Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779lilydale, yarra valley, victoria, australia, history, marian aveling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, A Part of our past Schwerkolt Cottage Museum, 1977
'A Part of our past' [Schwerkolt Cottage museum].schwerkolt cottage & museum complex