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Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Yarra Trams, "Via Flinders St (anti-clockwise)" & "via La Trobe St. (clockwise)", c2008
Auxiliary board or sign for the front of tramcars providing destination details - using heavy stiff plastic black board, with the words "Via Flinders St (anti-clockwise)" on one side "via La Trobe St. (clockwise)"on the other. Letters printed onto the plastic sheet. Would have been used on the route City Circle service. Has two steel sheet pressed metal lugs on either pop riveted to the board.trams, tramways, sign, city circle, la trobe st, flinders st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: REDVERS EDDY OBITUARY
Newspaper clipping (Bendigo Advertiser, 5th August 1968) on backing cardboard, telling story of Redvers James Eddy, an expert of wildlife and minerals. Redvers lived near the Spring Gully Reservoir and taught chemistry at the School of Mines, Bendigo. One of his 'better known works is a record of bird sounds, calls and songs'. Also attached alongside the article are his death and funeral notice.person, bendigo, redvers james eddy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SITTING PRETTY
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Sitting pretty: grade 6 pupils of Violet Street State School (No 877), date unknown. Back row: Russell Burton, John Absalom, Graeme Gibbs, Brian Leed, ? Holden, Brian Grendell, John Grose and ? Lock. Middle row: Billy Nabbs, ??, Neil Plimm, Ron Martin, Don Roberts, Jim Howarth, ??, Arthur Weston and ? Campbell. Front row: Rosemary Turley, Nola Grose, ??, Elizabeth Esposoto, Janice Lindrea, ??, ??, ??, ? Nankervis, ??, ?? And Jan Botrill. Seated: Bob Svanosio and Stan Speechley. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ephemera - Swallow & Ariell Postage Stamp
Australian 70c postage stamp with heading Swallow & Ariell's above a picture of biscuits and a blue swallow. Stamp is stuck on part of an envelope.swallow & ariell ltd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), Advert - re The Melbourne Tram, 29/9/1992
Advertisement in the Herald Sun promoting The Melbourne Tram using a Y1 class tram on a tourist service around Melbourne. See items 539, 627, 669, and 6905 for other related documents. The tram, Y1 611 was painted, publicity arranged but the service did not then operate as such. Published by the Public Transport Corporation.Yields information about the 1992 proposal for a tourist tram in Melbourne.Newspaper cutting from the Herald Sun 29/9/1992.tramways, trams, y1 class, public transport, the melbourne tram, tourist trams, ptc -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC 3d, 1955? - 1965?
Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented.Block with 14 remaining tickets - orange ink on off white paper, denomination 3d, numbered W290386 - 99, headed State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways. Originally a block of 200 tickets been stapled onto a plain cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a plain coloured cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. The ticket price is in orange ink while the ticket number itself is in black ink. On rear in orange ink is a diagonal criss cross or tartan pattern. See Alan Bradley's notes "Fares in Ballarat" trams, tramways, secv, tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BIRTHDAY MILESTONE
Bendigo Weekly article, date unknown. Birthday milestone: Edith Lunn turns 95 and the Bendigo Weekly celebrates her birthday, (born July 1907), with this article about her life.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CUSTORMER SERVICE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Customer service: Crofts store in Hargreaves street (formerly next door to Edgars newsagency which is now Powney's newsagency) in the early 1950s. Left to right: Ken Lewis (manager), ??, Miss Elsie Ship, ??, Kevin Grenfell and Miss Lillian Winzar (behind the counter). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SWINGING
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, November 18, 2004. Swinging: the White Hills Hall was jumping in August 1953 during one of its regular dances. Keeping the music going was Kevin Dole on drums, Colin Trehair on cornet and Peter Kane on piano, while Cled Davies looks on.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Newspaper - Newspapers, 1996
Newspapers bound in cardboard cover, part of ongoing collection commenced in January 1990Collection of Lakes Post newspapers covering the period 1 July 1996 to 31 December 1996documents, newspapers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CELLAR
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Cellar: former Hercynia vineyard wine cellars built by the successful goldminers Carl and Frederick Heine. The winery was excavated into the hillside to give vehicular access to all floors. 'Hercynia' is an archaic name for a forest region in Germany.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - The Herald 6 November 1939, 6 Nov 1939
Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's Cricket Team.Digital copy of The Herald newspaper with article about Peggy Antonio.sport - women's cricket, peggy antonio, australian women's cricket test team, the herald, publishing - newspapers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: VERY SMART
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, June 2, 2005. Very smart: Bendigo High School's form 2C pictured on May 7, 1968.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Govt tram study offer", 16/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
1452.1 Bottom part of the front page of The Courier, Ballarat, Saturday December 16, 1995 featuring an announcement by Jenny Beacham, ALP candidate for Ballarat (Federal) the previous day that the Federal Government has agreed to jointly fund a feasibility study for the reintroduction of trams in Ballarat. Article by Ian Haberfield. Has the newspaper name, date and page number taped to the bottom portion of the cutting. 1452.2 - Part of page 4 of the same newspaper, with a continuation of the story from page 1. Reports on comments from Brian Howe, Federal Minister and State Opposition tourism spokesman, Steve Bracks. Has the newspaper name, date and page number taped to the bottom portion of the cutting. trams, tramways, funding, feasibility study, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Emergency Response - SEC Tram Depot Ballarat, Mid 1930's
Possibly made by local SEC Staff for the refurbished Ballarat Tram depot during the mid 1930's. Note the spelling of Depot with the accent.Demonstrates and provides information to Depot workers and Fire Fighters that the power had to be turned off to the Trolley Wire inside the depot using an emergency circuit breaker and where this equipment was provided before using a fire hose.Set of two wooden signs, with chamfered edges, red background with white painted letters, advising SEC Ballarat Depot workers or Firefighters that the power had to be cut to the Trolley Wire prior to using a fire hose in the depot building. An emergency button was provided in a circuit breaker box for this purpose. Rear has been primed with a pink primer. .1 - complete sign .2 - bottom section broken offtramways, ballarat, signs, emergencies, tramway power, fire fighting, safety -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: MACKENZIE STREET BENDIGO CENTENARY 1866 TO 1966 COMMEMORATIVE RIBBON, 1966
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: MacKenzie Street Bendigo Centenary 1866 to 1966 Commemorative Ribbonbendigo, history, churches -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
ephemera - Invitation, Gold Museum, "Objects Faces Places", 2009
Invitation to the opening of the exhibition at the Gold Museum "Objects Faces Places", photograph by Julie Millowick at the Gold Museum 2/3/2009. Has a photo of No. 27 on the top of the invitation card and details of the exhibition on the rear. The BTM provided a number of objects to the exhibition.Date stamped by BTM and letter number "5838"trams, tramways, exhibitions, gold museum -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram carries Ballarat message to City Circle", 24/02/1996 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Saturday 24/2/1996 of City of Ballarat Tram W4 671 leaving the depot on a low loader bound for Melbourne. Has front page colour photo of truck and tram at the rear of the depot in Gilles St. Tram has destination of 'City Circle'. Photo by Herman Ruyg. Accompanying item written by Ian Haberfield quoting Peter Hiscock about the tram and the running on the City Circle route in Melbourne. Also mentions Alan Brown, Public Transport Minister.trams, tramways, 671, btm, city of ballarat, city circle, melbourne -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Magaine page, Government Tourist Bureau, See Australia First-Start with Victoria-Travel in Comfort by Rail, Unknown
A page from a magazine advertising Marysville and some local beauty spots to visit. This magazine was published when it was still possible to travel to Healesville by rail. From Healesville you would travel by car to Marysville via the Black's Spur, as it was known in those days.A page from a magazine advertising Marysville and some local beauty spots to visit.marysville, victoria, glover's walk, taggerty river, nicholl's lookout, government tourist bureau, healesville, black's spur, black spur -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO UNITED CRICKET CLUB COLLECTION: SEASON TICKET 1910-11
Small rectangular cardboard season ticket 1910-11, gold lettering with two red stripes. The reverse show spaces to insert member's details.clubs, cricket, bendigo united cricket club -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1990
Metal badges - relief of a Melbourne Y1 class No 611. with a green and cream colour scheme an enamel gloss finish with a pin on the rear. \ Made by R E V Gomm of Birminghamtrams, tramways, badges, y1 class, souvenirs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BELLES OF THE BALL
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Belles of the ball: a debutante set of 1934. Pictured are flower girls Mary Tuohey and Elaine Ellerton; pageboys ? Heanen and V. Harney and (front row) : Gwen Rasmussen, ? Gallagher, Julie Frawley, Aileen McNamara. Back row: Carmel Dunne, Irene Tuohey, Miss English, ? Heanen, Mary O'Brien and Rita Walsh. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Whittlesea Leader, Chef joins Vigano fight, 27 Sep 2005
A newspaper article on the restoration of the historic Farm Vigano in South Morang. Florentino chef Guy Grossi agreed to become a patron of Farm Vigano.Historical building of South Morang.1 page newsprint with coloured images.Chef joins Vigano fightfarm vigano, vigano family, south morang, maria theresa vigano, mario vigano, italian immigrants, guiliana mercoli -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHILDHOOD MEMORIES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, October 28, 2004. Childhood memories: Graeme Ashman, Gretta (Stevenson) Ashman and Ken Ashman at Victoria Street, Eaglehawk, 1942.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WHAT'S GOIN'ON'ERE
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2003. What's goin'on 'ere?: this picture is on loan from the Eaglehawk Heritage Society collection. Have you any information? The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Post", 21-7-93, P 3. NEWS Watch - Council calls for school plan details The policy and resources committee has recommended Ringwood Council call on Education Minister Don Hayward to outline plans for Ringwood schools. Councillor Chris McRae moved that council ask Mr Hayward to outline plans for amalgamations and closures and consult with council.` -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Jane Ogden, 1953
Photocopy of picture in "The Argus" 16 July, 1953 with caption, "Jane Ogden is pruning a cassia bush. It looks easy to the amateur, but there is a lot more the art of pruning than the amateur gardener suspects."the argus, jane ogden, pruning -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FOUR BOYS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Four boys on a bicycle: from Post-war Portrait, photographs by Allan Doney 1900-1987. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of 29 MMTB 50c tickets, 1978 - 1979
Set of 29 MMTB 50c tickets, printed on off white paper, with a light green background, details printed with black ink, some different styles, with the bus number, date and bus type written in ink on the back of the ticket. Used between 1978 and 1979.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: ADVERTISING PLATE
Metal advertising plate inscribed Cohn Bros Ltd. C.B. aerated Water Manufacturers. Wine & spirit merchants Bendigo & Swan Hill.business, retail, cohn