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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Clatter Clatter - he has problems by $ million, "Grant for trams", 11/11/1970 12:00:00 AM
Set of two Newspaper cuttings from The Herald, Melbourne, Wednesday 11 November 1970. 1st cutting from page 2 - item written by John Sorell in "On the Spot" about the Chairman of the Tramways Board Mr. Frank Kirby and the financial problems of the MMTB, government relations, costs of running the system. Includes a photo of Mr. Kirby. 2nd cutting, stapled to the first, about the decision of the Bolte Government to give the MMTB a grant for the first time this year. Driving Licenses will be doubled to assist payment and additional road maintenance works. Does not give details of financial arrangements. In top left hand corner of second cutting, "11/11/70" in black ink.trams, tramways, mmtb, finances, government grants, mr. frank kirby -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Cutting, Freemason Grand Master Elections, 4 Nov 1949
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Herald newspaper cutting re Freemasons Grand Master's elections.transport - motor vehicles, alan mathews -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, History Of Explosive Ordnance Disposal In The RAN
A Film, DVD with a black and white photo of an explosion at sea.Compliled by LAudio, CDR Peter Talbot RANfilm, dvd, ran, cerberus collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN WHITE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. In white: do you recognise any of these women from the Young Women's Christian Association in Bendigo? The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "12 tram rides for a dollar", "Wilcox: The tube is on", 31/03/1969 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping - set of two adhered to a sheet of ruled quarto paper with punched holes on the left hand side. 1 - "12 tram rides for a dollar" - Herald newspaper 31/3/1969, written by Max Tomlinson about the introduction of the new "City Section Concession Card" on that day. Tells the story of a conductor, Mrs. Moore accidentally sold a book of 20 cards for $1 to a passenger. 2 - "Wilcox: The tube is on" - Herald newspaper 31/3/1969 - about a statement by the Minister for Transport on the HSV7-3DB TV programme "Meet the Press" - about the Melbourne underground loop.trams, tramways, tickets, railways, city section, melbourne -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Camberwell Centenary Feature, 1971
Newspaper insert commemorating the centenary of the municipality of Camberwell.camberwell, commemorative newspaper editions, christian-washfold collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TAKING A BREAK
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Taking a break: Moran and Cato staff. Back row from left: unknown, Alex Wynd, Fred Randall, Harold Timbs, Unknown. Front from left: Unknown, Bill Jamieson, Bill Lewis, Unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Memorandum and Articles of Association of the School of Mines and Industries Ballarat, 1908, 1908
The Ballarat School of Mines was the first technical school in Australia. It was established in 1870.21 page soft covered, brown printed booklet with white card glued along the spine. It includes a certificate of Incorporation under the 1890 Incorporations Act.ballarat school of mines, constitution, establishment, h. hosken, andrew anderson, richard tayler vale, james millhinch bickett, richard maddern, horation arthur nevett, john nankivalle dunn, george buchanan, samuel ernest figgis, frank herman, james thomas mitchell, william morrison, robert scott, james dyer woolcott, james lonie, robert ernest williams, walter henry cornell, william henry middleton, henry robert salmon, joseph stanley vickery, george henry fitches, william henry sewell, vale, anderson, bickett, figgis, vickery, technical education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEMORY LANE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, June 1, 2001. Memory lane: Pall Mall with Bendigo's historic post office in the background, circa 1962. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, Sheep to suit
"Sheep to suit" -The Melbourne College of Textiles, 1984. The story of the Melbourne College of Textile's World Record of 1hr, 32 minutes, 33.52 sec on June 24, 1982, recorded by the Guinness Book of RecordsBooklet describing the 'Sheep to Suit' event for the Guiness Book of World Records.This record was broken in 1987 by "The Melbourne College of Textiles" for the Japanese programme "These Wonderful People" Time 1 hour 27 Minutes 59.32 secs. Time difference = 6 Minutes 04.13 secstextile production fashion shearing weaving sewing textile mills textile mills, melbourne college of textiles australian wool corporation sunbeam corporation limited, carding, spinning, highlights of the national wool museum: from sheep to suit - exhibition (22/09/2001 - 02/12/2001), textile production, fashion, shearing, weaving, sewing, textile mills -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Promotional booklet of the VeeDee Vibratory Massager, The VeeDee Institute Perth Australia, All About the VeeDee, c 1910
Information on the VeeDee vibratory massagerThis is a small booklet containing details of the use and benefits of the VeeDee vibratory massager. It has a dark green cover, completely detached. The pages contain printed text, diagrams, black and white photographs and advertisements. The pages are stapled and some are loose.non-fictionInformation on the VeeDee vibratory massagerveedee vibratory massager, early 20th century medical aids -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Service Now", early 1990's
Badge - circular, gold pin with a safety retaining knob, gold writing "Service Now" and "Public Transport Corporation" around the outside. Contained within a plastic packet. May not have been issued due to the safety of the pin. See items 3038 and 3039 for use of the expression - thought to be early 1990's.trams, tramways, badges, ptc, public transport -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Twins at Work and Doing Time, 1930-1940
Two newspaper cuttings. 1. two female students with a horse and cart, with the caption: "Twins at work - Pruning at the Burnley Horticultural School." 2. a story about egg production at the College, featuring a hen called Matilda Jane, and with an interview with Mr AW Jessep, with the sub-titles "Doing Time" and" Utopia."burnley horticultural college, female students, pruning, a.w. jessep, poultry, egg-laying competition, horses, students working outside, draught horses, orchard -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper clipping from "The Mail", 2-7-96, P 7Maroondah Council and Ringwood Rotary Club have combined to support a state-wide campaign to raise community awareness about litter. The campaign, initiated by Melbourne Water is called Drains to the Bay and aims to teach people that rubbish finds its way to Port Phillip Bay via drains and creeks. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Geelong Advertiser, "Tramlines out, street repair", "Vandal damage tram to become scrap", 27/10/1959 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Geelong Advertiser, 27/10/1959. Page 1 - top right hand corner, article and photograph - "Tramlines out, street repair", of the removal of tram track in Aberdeen Street between Pakington Street and Latrobe St. Page 2 - top right hand corner, article and photograph - "Vandal damage tram to become scrap" - about the decision by the Newtown and Chilwell Council to give the tram in Queens Park to the 3rd Geelong Flinders Pioneers as scrap metal. Tram No. 38. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.geelong, closure, track removal, preserved trams, queens park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - JOHN TONKIN COLLECTION: ACCOUNT BOOKLET
Small booklet with black cover. On the first page in black pen: Account the estate of the late John Tonkin, Sparrowhawk. The following pages list the receipts and expenditures.organization, society, b.u..f.s. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Ansett - Air Attack on forest Fires
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STUDENTS
A newspaper article relating to Bendigo Teachers' College student activities during term holidays. It includes descriptions of tours and subject specialist activities. Bendigo ' Advertiser.' 1970's.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college students, students, bendigo teachers' college tours, holiday activities, entertainment, holidays, recreation, tours -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Courier, Ballarat, Book review "Tram ride to success", 24/4/2022
Book review from The Courier, titled "Tram ride to success", reviewing a book "The Promise of Gold and its results" written by David Griffiths. Looks at the life and work of John Garibaldi Roberts a supporter of the Arts and Chief Accountant of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co (MTOCo) and later the manager of the cable tram system for the MMTB. He retired in 1923. Has photos of the family, John at his work desk in 1910 and the directors of the MTOCo. Item written by Caleb Cluff of The Courier. One of Roberts guests was C J Dennis, who wrote Songs of the Sentimental bloke" while staying at Roberts place in the Dandenongs which had been formed from disused horse buses. Yields information about J G Roberts, a support of the Arts and a senior tramway manager.Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, 24/4/2021 titled Book review "Tram ride to success" and photo provided of C J Dennis inside one of the horse buses on Robert's Dandenong "Sunnyside" property.mtoco, j g roberts, chief accountant, c j dennis, sunnyside -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, April dates of note, 1960's
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, undated about anniversaries in Ballarat - during April - eg 20/4 for Tram conductors strike and 17/4 - attempt to blow up Peter Lalor statue. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf ballarat, anniversary -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Information brochure, Marysville CARAVAN & HOLIDAY PARK, Unknown
An information brochure regarding accommodation and facilities available at the Marysville Caravan & Holiday Park.An information brochure regarding accommodation and facilities available at the Marysville Caravan & Holiday Park.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville caravan & holiday park, accommodation, information brochure -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Tilley, A. J, W.A.G.R. Railcars, 1975
A history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.ill, p.24.non-fictionA history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.rail motors - western australia - history, railroads - passenger - western australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Heritage Buildings, 23/06/1999
Building our history. 3 Whitehorse properties included in the Whitehorse Council Heritage Overlay. Article in the Whitehorse Gazette.city of whitehorse, historic buildings & sites, residental development, commercial buildings, dulce domum blackburn road, blackburn, churchill street mont albert, robs cycles & sports, robinson, george, lewis, greg, cahill, bernadette, lewis family -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Regional Tourist Guide, W. Payne, Western Districts Illustrated Guide, c. 1914
Regional Tourist Guide with photographs and textThis is a small booklet of 32 pages. The cream-coloured cover contains an ornamental border, four black and white photographs and black printing. The pages contain advertisements, black and white photographs and printed text. The booklet has been stapled but the staples have been removed. non-fictionRegional Tourist Guide with photographs and textwestern district of victoria, warrnambool tourism, early 20th century tourist guides -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Sun, Opera house 'is for mushrooms' & Robin Boyd 'of the world', 19.10.1971
The Opera House article reports on the disparaging opinion of Mr Colin Badger, director of the Council of Adult Education, pn the Sydney Opera House.The other article reports on the speech given by Mr WW Shugg, Federal President of RAIA as a memorial tribute to Robin Boyd at the RAIA building. Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded.Articles on p11.sydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge/s, Patrick Bros Melbourne, "Metropolitan Transit", c1990?
Badge - featuring the early Metropolitan Transit logo, The Met, with an image of a bus, train and tram in green and yellow form. Has a pin on the rear to enable to be fixed to an item of clothing. Has manufacturer's name stamped in rear of badge - Patrick Bros Melbourne.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, badges -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Magazine, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1927
Every year the Ballarat School of Mines (S.M.B) produced a magazine, between 1898-1967. The 1927 magazine Editorial Staff- A.T Morrison, E. Van Beek, G. Dimsey, G. Inglis, L. Hillman, J. Muir, J. Johnson, N. Nicholls, B. Saunders, Dr. J. R. Pound, Mr. H. Jolly, A. Proctor, and J. Walters. Contains list of course students for 1927. Listing of School Council and staff for 1927 (inside front cover). Listing of departments, courses and fees (approximate) available at S.M.B . (inside back cover) *Articles -Mr. John Rowell regarding his receiving the Crouch Memorial Prize -S.M.B. Procession, 1927 -S.M.B. Ball July 20th at the City Hall -Letter to Editor 'The Chemists' Trip to Melbourne mentioning a tour of the Footscray Technical School; an exploration of the Mount Lyell Chemical Works; visits to the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, The Melbourne Mint, the Deer Park Explosive Works (met with former S.M.B. students, A. Perry and H. R. Kofoed), Nobel (Australasia) Ltd. -Mentions of Literary Society activities -Geelong trip by school football team July 18th to play Gordon Tech. -Extract from the 'People's Paper', July 14 regarding the S.M.B Gala Night and the election of Miss S.M.B. -Mentions of the Mica Smith Scholarship -4th Annual reunion for Past Students Association, 23rd October -Descriptive article on Port Arthur -Tour of the Mount Lyell District, with mentions of the North Lyell Mine, Port Kembla, Lake Margaret Hydro Electric Works -Paper making -A brief description of the rubber industry -Decorating for the Gala Ball -Sporting activities, 1926 and 1927 -The Junior Techs class and sporting activities. Mentions of their participation in the Procession *Prints -S.M.B. Botanical Gardens by Graham Hopwood, awarded first prize -Caricatures unknown subjects, though to be staff and students at the school *Photographs -Editorial Staff -S.M.B. Athletic Team, 1926- Winners of the Herald Shield -S.M.B. Football Team, 1927 -School of Mines Girls' Basket Ball team, 1927 -Girls' Hockey Team, Ballarat School of Mines, 1927 -Winners of the Thompson Shield, 1926. Premiers N.C.D.- J.T.S.A. (Junior Technical School Association) *Advertisements -A.N.A. Hall, Camp St. 'The Rollicking English Company- "The Rivals", presented by the School of Mines Dramatic Company. Wednesday, 14th September, 1927.Green soft covered book relating to the Ballarat School of Mines student activities for the year 1927. smb, ballarat school of mines, hockey, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, graham hopwood, basketball, netball, a.t morrison, e. van beek, g. dimsey, g. inglis, l. hillman, j. muir, j. johnson, n. nicholls, b. saunders, dr. j. r. pound, mr. h. jolly, a. proctor, j. walters -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - Frosty on wild fishing weather
Audio slideshow with Russell Frost (Frosty) memories and photographs of wild fishing weather. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanisapollo bay, fishing -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Newspaper (Item) - Ansett News No.142 August 1993
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Victorian Railways, Pass Master, 1976
Ticket - Pass Master - printed on paste board - Edmondson style, bright orange colour with a drawing of a Z class and Hitachi train and the words "Pass Master" and "Tram Train". On rear are conditions of travel, Child, available on tram, train and bus on the date stamped. Ticket numbers 02404, 02456, 02476 3 copies held. Further copies added 17/8/2014 from the Robert Green collection. Child - 90828 Concession - 22686 3 x Adults - wrapped in a taped section of yellow paper - 13448, 07421, 04569. 3 x Adults - ditto, 13460, 07414, 04367 For more detail see http://www.robx1.net/victkt/pre1981/html/1976.htm - accessed 7-11-2018, started 1976The two parcels of wrapped tickets both have the numbers "55" written on them.trams, tramways, tickets, children, pass master, melbourne