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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 8/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the tram 11 and the Martin Ave loop.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of: Tram 11 crossing another tram at Martin Ave or Haddon St in Wendouree Parade. Tram 11 has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North.Stamped on bottom of slide "8 Mar 60". In ink "Ballarat car 11"tramways, trams, martin ave, haddon st, wendouree parade, tram 11 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA MEAT RATION CARD, 1947
Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks and black print. At the top "Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card 1947 Issue Rig. D.1". Issued to name in blue ink is "M. Jones. Address 135 Myrtle St Bendigo. V A 103689 C.7507/46". Underneath is the small numbered ration meat tickets numbered 97 to 104 with meat across the face and 1947 at the bottom. On the back is "Vt. If this RATION CARD is found it must be returned at once to The Deputy Director of Rationing Cavendish House, 1598 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. All enquiries and comments regarding rationing should be addressed to the Deputy Director of Rationing". A line of "M M M" is across the bottom.government, federal, meat ration card, ww11. g. alice jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Jul 1963
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of the Bendigo Cemetry with its chapel.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Concert program, Reception by Mrs Ed O'Donnell (Mayoress of St Kilda), 1914
Edward O’Donnell was elected a St. Kilda Councillor in 1888 and served for more than 40 years, including six terms as mayor. In 1872 he married Bridget Brown at St. Mary’s, East St. Kilda. They were to have eleven children.Yellowed white coloured folded paper, printed in blue with City of St Kilda logo on front and details of the program for a reception by the Mayoress of St Kilda in 1914.st kilda mayoral function, city of st kilda, hj inge, isabel beddle, mollie barrett, hector goldspink, essie taylor, kittie gleeson, di gilio's band -
Greensborough Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket - Digital Image, VicRail, Train ticket: Wattleglen and Watsonia Male [no date c1960s], 1960s
Digital image of "Wattleglen and Watsonia Male" [no date early1960s] date taken from penalty in pounds - decimal currency introduced 1966. Another interesting aspect of this ticket is that it issued to "male' users.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of train ticket. Cream with black text and orange stripes.train tickets, watsonia station, wattleglen station -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, Commonwealth of Australia, Passport of George Knocks, 1928
A passport of Legatee George Knocks from 1928. George Knocks was born in the UK and joined the Royal Navy in World War 1. He later migrated to Australia and joined Legacy in 1929 until his death in 1945, he left a significant bequest to Melbourne Legacy which was used to help many people. Information from a press release in 1975 relates the story of George Knocks who joined Legacy and left a bequest that made a difference. The information was intended to be used by press and magazines etc. A longer version of the story is in the Weekly Bulletin - 29 Sept 1964 and a document prepared by Legatee Armstrong in 1965 called One Man's Legacy. Summary: George was described as a lonely ex-seaman who migrated to Australia after the first world war. He learnt about Legacy and the work with widows and children. 'He joined up as a Legatee and from that day, the pattern of life changed greatly for George. He became absorbed in his new environment and spent most of his time with the children. The mothers founding him a rugged, but completely trustworthy friend.' When George died on 14 April 1945 he was mourned by many Legacy friends. His left his property to four comrades, as trustees to use in continuing Legacy's work, this bequest became the George Knocks Fund. As a result, a great many people in Legacy's care were helped, in all sorts of ways.A record of the life of a legatee and an example of what passports contained in the 1920s.Black hardcover passport of George Knocks issued 1928.Cover stamped in black ink 'A73884' and signed in black ink 'G. Knocks', pages notes in pen and pencil, stamp from Colombo, Sri Lanka and Freemantle WA, in purple ink.george knocks, fund, bequests -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Wrought iron lacework, unknown location, AustraliaMount Made in Australia / 11australia, slide, robin boyd -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film (item) - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Dana St School - view from Doveton St, Ballarat
Ballarat HistoryNoneballarat, ballaraat, dana st, school -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Booklet (Item) - Information booklet, Alexandra Newspapers, MURRINDINDI VICTORIA-AUSTRALIA, 02-2004
An information booklet on the Murrindindi region in Victoria. This information booklet was produced by Alexandra Newspapers in partnership with the Murrindindi Regional Tourism Association in February 2004.An information booklet on the Murrindindi region in Victoria.Produced and published by Alexandra Newspapers/ Pty Ltd in partnership with the Murrindindi Regional/ Tourism Association. murrindindi, victoria, australia, alexandra, eildon, kinglake, marysville, yea, yarra valley, high country, visit victoria, alexandra newspapers, murrindindi tourism association, rubicon valley horse riding, cathedral range state park, murrindindi scenic reserve, yarra ranges national park, cumberland memorial scenic reserve, the big culvert, cambarville, the big tree, steavenson falls, cora lynn falls, cumberland falls, lady talbot drive, phantom falls, keppel falls, the beeches, the cascades, wilhelmina falls, murrindindi cascades, lake mountain, cathedral lane vineyard, south cathedral farm, marysville holiday cottages, crystal journey, country touch, marysville ski centre, mountain lodge marysville, eco adventure tours, the mountain gallery, marysville country real estate, camellia log cabin, crossways historic country inn, marylands country house, ashlar cottage b&b, kerami guesthouse, melina cottages, willowbank at taggerty, mary lyn holiday resort, kooringa resort & conference centre, marysville caravan & holiday park, lyell guest cottages, eagle mountain retreat, keppels hotel motel, anastasia fairytale cottage, mystic mountain holiday cottages, esa camping & conference centre, buxton trout & salmon farm, woodlands rainforest bungalows, the old woolshed cafe, yarrolyn holiday park -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ephemera - Airline ticket
Typical example of Qantas Airline ticket issued to armed forces personnel leaving Vietnam for Australia for R&R, with. Australian Customs form and declaration to be filled in by traveller. Briefing sheet listing arrangement for departure and arrival in Australia. This item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims who served in Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 1969-70. Qantas airline ticket. Australian customs paperwork, double sided information and declaration sheet. The ticket is printed in red ink. Australian Force Vietnam briefing letter for travelling to Australia from Vietnam typed in black ink.Qantas 000067 charter passenger ticket and baggage check. Customs paperwork and briefing notes for travelling to Australia.qantas, airline ticket, nvvm, customs declaration, leaving vietnam, p.sims oam jp, r&r, recreation vietnam -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Technical Education 1970 Centenary, 1970
Technical education in Australia virtually began at Ballarat in 1870. In the intervening century technical schools and colleges have contributed immeasurably to the life of our people and to the development of our nation.40 page booklet with brown cover with education department coat of arms. it celebrates 100 years of technical education in Victoria, with the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1870. Includes images of John L. Kelpert, A. Ronald Shannon, Oliver E. Nilsson, Ernest P. Eltham, F.H. Brooks, and Donald Clark. technical education centenary, education department, e.t. jackson, donald clark, ernest p. eltham, oliver e. nilsson, a. ronald shannon, john l. kepert, l.h. thompson, j.a. rafferty, f.h. brooks, w.a. crellin, j.m. burke, l.j. watts, r.j. middleton, r.a. armitage, r.g. ritchie, centenary, lindsay thompson -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1967
Colour slide in a mount. Street Scene, Chapel Street. Prahran, Vctoria, Australia. Sydney Hall opened Hall's book store at 262 Chapel Street in 1920.Made in Australia / 10 / JUN 67M6 / Encircled 6 (Handwritten)melbourne, slide -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Frank Street, Eltham, Nov. 1981
Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers (Nov. 1981) of the Beard street group, a private street scheme, before construction commenced in February 1982. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions.35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 27) Mount - Kodak Ektachrome CardProcessed 18 Jan 1982roads, abersham court, frank street, housing estate, infrastructure, private street scheme -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Booklet - Olympic Mass Souvenir Booklet, Souvenir Programme Olympic Mass
Six page booklet with two leaves forming illustrated covers. Front cover artwork depicting bishop and clergy at altar, rear cover photograph of St Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne.olympic games, melboourne, catholic, mass, souvenir programme, como park -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Back to Nhill and District 1964, souvenir booklet, Back to Nhill 1964
Souvenir booklet - Back to Nhill 1964back to nhill, nhill - history, nhill - souvenir, australian history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - Video Recording - Digital, David Radcliffe, Malcolm MOORE and Albert LONGONI, 27 Oct 2020
Digital video recording of PMHPS meeting held on 27 October 2020. David RADCLIFFE presents the two engineers behind the success of Malcom Moore Pty Ltd, Malcolm MOORE and Albert LONGONI.david radcliffe, business and traders - engineering, malcolm moore pty ltd, malcolm moore, albert longoni -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1962
Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 34 showing Bell St., Drummond St. South, advertising electric globes, in Skipton St., at the Bell St loop. Photo taken c1962. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes. "BAS 30" in penciltramways, trams, bell st, skipton st, tram 34 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c2000
Badge or pin - souvenir of a Melbourne W2 with the words "Melbourne Australia" under the image. Made in Taiwantrams, tramways, badges, w2 class, souvenirs -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Slide - Xavier College, Kew, 1979
One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew in 1979-80. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created.Colour positive transparency (slide) of an entrance to Xavier College, Kew from Stanley Street.historic houses -- kew (vic.), stanley street -- kew (vic.), xavier college -- kew (vic.) -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Flyer - O'Donovan's Estate, Highett
At the end of World War One, there was a renewed interest in residential land and a number of estates opened up in the Municipality of Moorabbin.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleO'Donovan's Estate Highett - 180 blocksjames ave, clonmult ave, desmond av, mary av, bay road, cloyne street, middleton st, real estate, highett -
Greensborough Historical Society
Ephemera - Pamphlets, Victoria. Education Department, Education Week 1965-1967, 1965-1967
Various documents released by the Education Department of Victoria and Heidelberg Council to advertise Education Weeks from 1965-1967. Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.5 pamphlets, pages and colours vary with articles and black and white images.glynne pietzsch, glynne cousins pietzsch, watsonia high school, education department victoria -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Exercise Book, The Reading Universal, "Tickets", 1950's to 1980's
Exercise or Mapping book - The Reding Universal Mapping book, blue front cover plain paper, holding tickets collected by Keith Stodden. Titled "Tickets". Tickets have been positioned using stamp hinges. Pages 1 to 13 - MMTB imperial, dual and decimal currency tram and bus tickers, including a Munitions workers fare concession certificate, Scholars Concession ticket, swimming, Adelaide. 14 - 15 - SEC and Brisbane tickets 16 - 17 - MTT Adelaide 18 - 24 - MMTB mixed and some railway card 25 - 26 - Sydney 26 - 28 - Hobart 29 - 30 - Mixed - MOTAT, Ferrymead, Brisbane, Hornibrook Highway Toll, 31 - 32- Melbourne Rail, mixed admission, VR Excess Fare 33 - 34 - SEC 35 - 36 - Dunedin 37 - 38 - Christchurch 39 - 41 - Wellington 42 - Auckland 43 - NZR rail 44 - MMTB 45 - 46 - MTT Adelaide, Tallahassee, St Claude 47 - 48 - Ballarat, Bendigo and TMSV 49 - MMTB 50 - TMSV, SPER 51 - Brisbane 52 - Parramatta Park (COTMA), Eurail pass 53 - Hong Kong, Melbourne rail, platform tickets, pram tickets, Begonia Festival car park, 54 - 55- Mixed - NZR, Wellington, 56 - Auckland 57 - 58 - AETM, Adelaide, 59 - 60 Adelaide, MMTB, Exhibition buildings car park, 61 - Radio receiving licence, mixed bus tricks, Ansett, TAA, 62 - cover - mixed - Ansett, TAA, Ballarat ESCo, Melbourne transport Pageant and MTA/The Mettrams, tramways, tickets, the met, mmtb, adelaide, sec, tmsv, sydney, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1990
Metal badges - relief of a Melbourne A class No. 233 in an green and yellow colour scheme. with an enamel gloss finish with a pin on the rear. No details as to the manufacturer, unreadable destination and route numbertrams, tramways, badges, a class, souvenirs -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Doug Bradby, Bridge Street: The Historic Heart of Ballarat, 2020
Twenty eight page dark green covered book on Ballarat's Bridge Street, including information on the Gravel Pits, Main Road shops, floods, Chinese cerneval, Queen carneval, Yarrowee Bridge, Eureka Stockade, fire, Yarrowee Creek.non-fictionballarat, gravel pits, main road shops, floods, chinese cerneval, queen carneval, yarrowee bridge, eureka stockade, fire, yarrowee creek, bridge street -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Pocket Size
Gideons International is an evangelical Christian association founded in 1899 in Wisconsin. The Gideons' primary activity is distributing copies of the Bible free of charge, to unite traveling salesmen for evangelism. The symbol of the Gideons is a two-handled pitcher and torch recalling Gideon's victory over the Midianites.Small blue paperback bible, sheathed in a fixed thin vinyl sleevebible, greek, pocket size -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - The future of Frognall, 1989
Public notice from newspaper, 1989 inviting ideas on proposals for the future of "Frognall". Closing date 31st July 1989 Camberwell Council.canterbury, frognall (house), camberwell council, mont albert road, hicks> clarence, gall> james, gamlin> robert, world war 1939-1945 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Soldier's Pay Book belonging to Quentin Leslie Sell
Small orange covered booklet with the owner's name written on the cover.Army No. 3787247. Surname - Sell. Christian Names - Quentin Leslie. Pay Book A, No 17614army paybook, australian military forces -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Road sealing: Cottlesbridge-Strathewan Road, Jun. 1981
Road sealing operations undertaken throughout the Shire of Eltham35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 4) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardinfrastructure, road maintenance, road sealing, cottles bridge-strathewen road, mount sugarloaf -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Record of Sales of Properties in Victoria 1973-1979 (missing 1977)
Multiple listing Bureau of Victoria compiled the booklets. Carter Real Estate Agents were members of the multiple listing bureau and were issued with the booklets11 spiral bound booklets with covers of various colours of buff and green. Containing addresses, number of rooms, age, selling agents and the price of houses in Melbourne. Country areas included - Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo Mornington and South Western."RECORD OF SALES OF PROPERTIES ... This Booklet is compiled by the Multiple Listing Bureau of Victoria for issue to Bureau members only. It must not be made available to non-member agents or the public." -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, World Environment Day 1993, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, 5 June 1993
World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, heidelberg-kinglake road, hurstbridge, hurstbridge shopping centre