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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Bishop celebrates 50 years service, 1/08/1990
Article by Wendy Woods on Bishop Eric Perkins, parish priest of St Thomas the Apostle, Blackburn, celebrating 50 years as a priest.perkins, eric bp., st thomas the apostle catholic church, blackburn -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (item) - This Air Age, Staff Magazine of Trans-Australia Airlines
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan
Anniversary emblem on white board. Orange circular emblem enclosed with words '50th Anniversary Battle of Long Tan'. Centre features red and green outline map of Vietnam, Long Tan Cross and ? 201650th anniversary, battle of long tan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "The man who loved trams", "The ancient art of tram catching", 7/08/1999 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - from the News Extra section of The Age, 7/8/1999 containing two separate items: 1 - "The man who loved trams" - about Roberto D'Andrea about his work on the Melbourne trams, and his involvement with Calcutta tramways, written by Paul Bateman. 2 - "The ancient art of tram catching" - discussing catching a tram in Melbourne from a travellers viewpoint and comparison with India and Calcutta. The author Keith Butler lived in India for a while.trams, tramways, trams, melbourne, passengers, tram stops, calcutta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "1000th tram so quiet it wasn't seen"
Provides information about the construction of the Bourke Street lines, silent trams, overhead installation and replacement buses. Shows the emphasis on the use of silent trams.Yields information about the construction of new silent trams and the Bourke Street lines.Set of three newspaper clippings regarding Bourke St construction and new silent trams. 1 - "1000th tram so quiet it wasn't seen" - dated 31 May 1955 - The Argus 2 - "Silent tram for Bourke Street" - dated 20 June 1955 - Photo by Geoff Grant 3 - "Trams to Replace East Brunswick Buses Soon" - dated 29 Mar 1956 - The AgeDated with a hand date stamp.tramways, trams, bourke street, new tramways, bus replacement, silent trams, tram 1000 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (item) - Airbus, Transair Trans Australia Airlines April 1981
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Kew Historical Society Inc
Magazine, E J Gay, Kookaburra, Issued by the 1st Kew Troop, Volume 1-No.3, 1925
The Kookaburra Magazine of the First Kew Troop was mostly written by and for the Scouts themselves, with details of troop and patrol camps and activities, jokes, poems, etc. The magazine was roneoed locally.20-page magazine with a kookaburra on the front cover. scouts - kew, 1st kew scouts, kookaburra magazine -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - Newspaper articles, Sun News-Pictorial, They Flee Night Peril, The Sun News-Pictorial, Wednesday, January 17, p1, 1962
Various news articles pertaining to the January 1962 Victorian bushfires in the Dandenong and Healesville districts which by the third day had encompassed large areas of the State. Specific Eltham Shire districts mentioned include Panton Hill and Hurstbridge on page 1, Warrandyte on page 2, 3, 4 and 5, Hurstbridge, Smith’s Gully, Kinglake on page 3 and 4, Strathewen, Kangaroo Ground, Panton Hill, St. Andrews, Smith’s Gully on page 4 and Pound Bend, Smith’s Gully and Warrandyte on pages 20-21 • They Flee Night Peril, p1 (Illust.) • Their grim picnic; A flash fire strikes, p2 (Illust.) • Night of terror as towns quitted, p3 • Fought till he dropped, p3 (Illust.) • Rain in fire area, p3 • Wye River town goes, p3 • Black Friday Hero Dies In Fire; with wife, grandsons, p4 • Surrounded!, p4 (Illust.) • Main street houses ablaze, p4 • Hurstbridge is evacuated, p4 • Scores jump in river at Warrandyte, p5 • Hills people leave homes, p5 • “Fire” cry at Parlt., p5 • Blind – he’s safe now, p5 (Illust.) • Police Chief Runs Battle, p7 • From Fire Front: Hospital treats 34, p7 • Firms send help, p7 • Tragedy and Ruin: Third Day; Ferntree Gully; Warrandyte; Pound Bend; Smiths Gully; Escape for 18, pp20-21 (Illust.) • Church was a haven for the hurt, weary, p39 (Illust.) • A home is lost, p40 (Illust.) tom fielding collection, victorian bushfires - 1962, victorian bushfires – 1962, panton hill, hurstbridge, five ways crossroads, warrandyte south, dandenongs, upwey, mt. evelyn, monbulk, olinda, sassafras, st. andrews, warrandyte, christmas hills, yarra river, mitcham, whitehorse roiad, donvale, park orchards, metropolitan fire chief, w.t. aldridge, loughnan’s hill, ringwood, woori yallock, leslie ockwell, linda ockwell, kalorama, healesville, daylesford, fire damage – buildings, wye river, portland, eganstown, ballarat, sherbrooke park forest, forest commission headquarters, kallista, r.t. seaton, montrose, yallourn, central gippsland, smith’s creek, black friday, geoffrey ockwell, ronald ockwell, preston town hall, e.j. tenner, strathewen, kangaroo ground, eric farnsworth, adele farnsworth, robin farnsworth, roy cleland, ann cleland, belgrave, sassfras, kaloramalice commissioner porter, mansfield, box hill hospital, pound bend, ferntree gully, ferntree gully state school, w. carew, ann quinton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster, Pte D.A. Griffin
Poster with information about Pte DA Griffin 210685 V2 1RNZIR. He made models out of bone and stone becasue he felt rejected on his returnposter, new zealand, pte da griffin -
Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, Herb course at Park Orchards Community House with tutor Mavis Porter. Doncaster and Templestowe News 27 September 1988
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Magazine - Yearbook for Norwood High School/Secondary College, North Ringwood, Victoria, Weemala 1963
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Deserving depot recognised as Museum", 22/05/1998 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping with photo and text about the Ballarat Tramway Museum becoming an Accredited Museum. In Friday May 22, 1998 Courier Newspaper. Page 5. Has photo of Darren Hutchesson and Simon Jenkins leaning out of tram 27 on depot fan. Text from a BTM press release. Mentions Richard Gilbert and Lorraine Elliot MLA. 842.1 - 2nd copy added 25 June 1999. In better condition.842 - "Courier 22/5/1998, p5" in pencil on side of Clipping. 842.1 - In blue ink in top left hand corner, "Friday 22/5/98"trams, tramways, btm, accreditation, museum -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Herald Sun Dated 11/2/1995 50 Anniv. of Japanese Attacks Contiue Thru Java, New Guinea and Rabual
Herald Sun Newspaper Dated 11/2/1995 50 Anniversary of Japanese attacks along Java, New Guinea and Rabaul50 Anniversary of Japanese attacks along Java, New Guinea and RabaulHerald Sun Newspaper Dated 11/2/1995 50 Anniversary of Japanese attacked along Java, New Guinea and RabaulAustralian Troops continue to be Thrown To The Wolves by Disastrous Leadership, Thousands of Australian Troops captured and Die.australian troops continue to be thrown to the wolves by disastrous leadership -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Malvern Shopping Centre, 1950's?
Poster titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - Tram services from North South East and West take you to the Malvern Shopping Centre" Prepared on a Dyeline drawing base and then hand coloured using a draftsman's wash in red for tram lines and green for the shopping centre. Shows the various main roads, tram lines, and rail lines. Has a compass drawn on it. No date - presumed 1950'sctrams, tramways, malvern, glenferrie rd, shoppers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Periodical, Rave
Magazine produced by residents and Education Unit staff at Winlaton. Issues 11-15, 17-18, 21, 23-27, 29-50, May 1981 - October 1992Magazine produced by residents and Education Unit staff at Winlaton. Issues 11-15, 17-18, 21, 23-27, 29-50, May 1981 - October 1992Magazine produced by residents and Education Unit staff at Winlaton. Issues 11-15, 17-18, 21, 23-27, 29-50, May 1981 - October 1992youth hostels, winlaton, youth services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, General Plastics?, Building in Plastics News - tram 1041, May. 1974
Magazine cutting from the May 1974 issue of a Building in Plastics News, full title not shown, with a photo or tram 1041, noting that it has been extensively constructed in FRP (Fibre reinforced Plastic or fibre glass) supplied by General Plastics Pty ltd from a custom formulated resin. Two copies held. See Reg Item No. 3660 for actual image.trams, tramways, 1041, tramcar bodies, tramcar construction, tram 1041 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, shipping lists, 24 Sep 1935
Newspaper cutting from Sun 1935 with shipping lists of the daytransport - shipping -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Valley Voice Publications, The Valley Voice, No. 71, Wednesday November 7 (FINAL EDITION), 1979
Final edition of The Valley Voice, local newspaper of the Diamond Valley which ran for 71 issues from Thursday, June 22, 1978 to Wednesday, November 7, 1979. It was replaced by the Diamond Valley News.diamond valley news, local newspapers, the valley voice, diamond valley cricket association -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, D. Stabb, "Trams possible but not desirable", 24/04/1996 12:00:00 AM
Letters to the Editor of The Courier, Ballarat, of 24/4/1996 written by D. Stabb of Clyde St. Ballarat hoping that no one will fund a feasibility study of trams in Ballarat, undesirable, interfere with motorists and pedestrians, use buses "to get people back into the centre of our lovely city."In the top right hand corner "The Courier 24/4/96".letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Trevor Lamb collection: Bendigo Advertiser from Thursday, May 28, 1987
Four pages of the Bendigo Advertiser from Thursday, May 28, 1987 bendigo advertiser, 1987 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "A long slow operation", 19/06/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat 19/6/1972 of the moving of tram 26 into the depot. Has photo of tram 26 being moved into the depot using steel channels and rails on their side. Also Bob Davies crane in photo assisting with move. The method of moving 26 was slow and difficult, having derailed it at the depot access road and dragged it up the road and then onto steel channels pushing it into the shed. Information to members for June-July 1972 gives the moving date as 16 June and completed on 17 June. The other trams were not moved until temporary track had been laid between the depot and the kerb in Wendouree Parade, roughly along the same route as the depot access track. The September 1972 issue gives full details of the move and the date. The photo was taken on Sat. 17 June. See Reg Item No. 1858 for Courier Print of the photo. Second copy added 5/11/2018 from donation of Glenise Kellett. See Information for Members (BTPS) - June-July 1972 and Sept. 1972."June 19 -1972" in top right hand cornerbtps, moving trams -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Magazine - Yearbook for Norwood High School/Secondary College, North Ringwood, Victoria, Weemala 2001
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Work begins on Lake Tram Route", 1/9/1971
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 1-9-1971 about the City of Ballaarat approving the BTPS submission to operate a trial service and the setting up of the organisation's constitution and articles of Association. Quote Paul Nicholson.Yields information about the setting up of the BTPSNewspaper clipping - The Courier, BallaratHas source and date on rear in ink.ballarat, city of ballarat, operations, btps, btps constitution -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Packet- Ringwood Infant Welfare Centre clippings 1928 onwards
Packet includes the following: . 20 pages of newspaper clippings from 1928 onwards. (pdf) . Card listing minutes of Baby Health Centre from 1928 to 1943. (pdf) . Image of Infant Welfare Centre in Mines Road, Ringwood, 1967. (jpeg) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail" 1-6-94 OUR people Map your dayThe Ringwood Council's recent launch of an exciting and innovative promotional map means that residents have recreational information at their fingertips. The "Recreation in Ringwood"poster details recreational pograms, services, clubs and facilities throughout the city` -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Herald Sun, Battens back a winner, 18 May 1994
Leslie and Muriel Batten announce their donation toward a new hospital for the Northern suburbs.Newsprint 1 p. text with black and white photograph.leslie batten, muriel batten, batten family -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - Articles, Willsmere Swimming Club
Henry Christian (c.1809-91) was one of the first settlers in Kew. He arrived in Victoria with his wife Agnes and son Orlando in 1855 on the Gypsy Queen. He established a rope-making business in Bulleen Road by 1858 but was declared insolvent two years later. In his final years, he was celebrated as one of the oldest living settlers of the district. His son, Orlando Henry Beater Christian (c.1853-1930) became a member of the Hawthorn Band and a foundation member of the Willsmere Swimming Club. Orlando and his wife Elizabeth had four children: Henry Beater (1886-1962), Ada Susannah May (1888-1962), Orlando Julius (1891-1917) and Lilian Adelaide ( -1956). Ada married George Herrick Washfold, and had four children: Lilian Mavis, Orlando George Barnard, William Edwin and Henry Clifford (the husband of the donor).Three newspaper articles about the Willsmere Swimming Club and ‘Olly’ Christian.orlando henry beater christian, willsmere swimming club, christian-washfold collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Sign - Banner, 5RAR
A five sided plastic banner, yellow background, 5RAR Tiger head emblem on black V, "66 - 67, 69 - 70 South Vietnam", RAR Corps badge5 rar, banner -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTER, MOUNTED, Public Affairs Unit of the Dept of Veterans Affairs
Coloured poster of a young girl holding a poppy in each hand. Red poppies in the background with rays of sunshine from LHS top corner. Mounted on chipboard with black border & covered with clear plastic. Short white hanging strap at back.Printed LHS: “On the 11th of November pause at 11..... to remember the fallen” Emblem on RHS bottom: “THEIR SERVICE OUR HERITAGE”poster, remembrance day -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Magazine - paperback/magazine/series, Michael Thomas, Wartime No.13, 2001
Official Magazine of the Australian War MemorialMagazineOfficial Magazine of the Australian War Memorial"wild eye" the souvenir king, battle for salamaua, the kapooka kids