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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - SINGER SEWING MACHINES, STANFORD & CO 1875 SALES POSTER
Probably original Singer's Sewing Machines Stanford & Co sales advertising poster. Sales in 1875 249,852 machines. Green and red colours , Woman with sewing machine behind large S. 2,000,000 machines in use .150 First Prizes. Printed by Ben George, 47 Hatton Garden, London.commerce, advertising, sewing machines, singer sewing machine sales. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Pamphlet, Intourist, Leningrad
Robin and Patricia Boyd visited Russia in 1964. A pamphlet containing a map of the city.walsh st library -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Tram Stop - "Cars Stop Here", 1950s? Unknown
Indicated or provided a location to tram drivers of a tram stop that all trams had to stop at - a compulsory stop. Style Used from early 1920's.Demonstrates the form of compulsory stop that the MMTB used in Melbourne. Phased out from the mid 1970's. Similar signs used by the SEC in Ballarat and Bendigo. Sign - Tram Stop - Cars Stop Here - rounded with flat sections on either side for fitting to a large pole, enamel finish with white background and red top and bottom stripes. Black enamel on rear.tram stop, signs, mmtb, tramways, trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Nunawading Arts Festival 1969, 1969
Programme of events of 6th Annual Nunawading Arts Festival .Programme of events of 6th Annual Nunawading Arts Festival Sep 30th to 1st Nov 1969 by various groups.Programme of events of 6th Annual Nunawading Arts Festival .nunawading arts festival 1969, annual -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Local history collection
Pamphlet detailing local history collection held by Nunawading Library and Information Service.Pamphlet detailing local history collection held by Nunawading Library and Information Service.Pamphlet detailing local history collection held by Nunawading Library and Information Service.public libraries, city of nunawading, nunawading library, local history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Newsletter, Along the tracks: Blackburn Station Shopping Centre
Community newsletter of Blackburn Station Shopping Centre. 1991 & 1992 issues sponsored by Blackburn Chamber of Commerce.Community newsletter of Blackburn Station Shopping Centre. 1991 & 1992 issues sponsored by Blackburn Chamber of Commerce. Includes advertisements and lists of businesses.Holdings on Series Contents CardCommunity newsletter of Blackburn Station Shopping Centre. 1991 & 1992 issues sponsored by Blackburn Chamber of Commerce.blackburn station shopping centre, shopping centres, hoskins furniture and floor coverings, prior's hardware, blackburn, bonjour de france, solicitors, yuncken and yuncken, furniture stores, hardware stores, cake shops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera, Victorian Railways (VR), "Circular ticket", c1925
Ticket issued by the Victorian Railways that allowed the passenger to do a round trip from Brighton Beach to St Kilda via the Electric Street railway or tramway and then return using a train via Flinders St station. Child first class. Appears to have been in album or adhered to a board - shows paper damage on the rear. See reference page 120 and for a related image, figure 6-14. The reference notes that for the rail travel, tickets were issued for first-class travel only.Demonstrates a VR Round trip ticket to Brighton Beach.Edmondson ticket - pasteboard, fawn, black printing with red overprinting - No. 1828tramways, trams, vr trams, round trip, st kilda brighton tramway, railways, brighton beach -
Federation University Historical Collection
Film, Visions of Eight - 1973
Visions of Eight - 1973 American Documentary Film - Stylized look at 1972 Summer Olympics using eight different directors visions of eight, 1972 olympics, documentary, beginning, the strongest, the highest, the women, the fastest, decathlon, the losers -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Pamphlet - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The Church of the Latter Day Saints dedication programme dated 24/08/1980. Programme gives an item of interest as to how property for church was acquired.the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, councillors, hawthorn road, caulfield north, truman harry a president, talbot leo p bishop, sayers christopher, o’brien christine, doolan ng mayor, campbell aje, campbell mrs, vine walter s, adams fb, kletecka toni heneiturama, miller bernard f, meurs frederick mw, smibert don, elliott peter, counsel margaret, hogan anne-maree, long joanne, bishop family, elliott sue, caulfield youth choir -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Students travelling on Concession tickets
Notice was placed in tram windows to remind students travelling on concession fares that they had to offer their seats to Adult passengers. Demonstrates the signs the MMTB used to advise passengers.Sign - printed on paper, stating that "Students Travelling on Concession Tickets must give up seats to Adult Passengers"tramways, trams, passengers, student concessions, behaviour, signs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Have your say on improving tram 109", Sep. 2005
Pamphlet or book - 12 pages, A4 landscape printed on gloss white paper, centre stapled, titled "Have your say on improving tram 109", consultative or consultation document for the Box Hill tram route. Gives information and consultative meetings - looks at the relocation and reconstruction of tram stops, centre platform stops, kerb access stops, maps and alternative stop locations from Kew Junction to Union Road - stops within the City of Boroondara. Contains a form that could be posted back to VicRoads. Published 9/2005c, has dates for October 2005 meetings. Has the logos of Victorian Government, VicRoads, Yarra Trams and the City of Boroondara. Two copies held .1 - five fold pamphlet - DL - titled "Box Hill Tram line extension", promoting the construction of the route 109 to Box Hill. Message from the Minister, Peter Batchelor, who is Yarra Trams, project details, benefits and why.trams, tramways, yarra trams, route 109, box hill, mont albert, kew junction, superstops, tram stops, city of boroondara, vicroads, new tramway, construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), "General Scheme for Future Tramways", 1998
Laminated A3 poster or sheet titled "General Scheme for Future Tramways", prepared by the Association of Railway Enthusiasts in 1998 extracted from the MMTB Annual Report for 1923. Has comments on the scheme, new lines, proposals and shows the lines proposed. Map shows cable lines, existing electric lines, tramways proposed to be abandoned (Rathdowne St), Domain Road, alternative routes, railways and railway tram routes. Includes a photo of tram 105. 2nd copy - not lamined - folded into three vertically. See also Reg Item 2089 for an original of this document.trams, tramways, mmtb, general scheme, new track, closure, construction, routes, tram 105 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Australian Club Christmas, 1918
Also at same location, the Australasian Officers Club, established 1916Cream card that has discoloured with age. On the front, Australia's coat of arms and the text are printed in gold/brown, and they are surrounded by a border in green, red and blue (representing shamrocks, Scottish thistles, red roses and elements of the UK flag). Personnel of the Australia Club are listed on the back of the card in blue.Front signed by Sylvia Fenwickaustralian cub - london -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Behind The Wire
Storyboard of Brian Richards, Clerk Equipment Accounts, Phan Rang, March 1969 - March 1970. Service Number A56800. No 2 Swuadron, RAAF. Attached to 35th Tactical Fighter Wing, USAFstoryboard, behind the wire, brian richards, phan rang, 2 squadron raaf, 35 tac fighter wing, us forces -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign - From Excelsior Hall, Members Only
Salvaged from Excelsior Hall on its reconstruction. These signs were necessary for the Hall to keep its liquor licence.Brown wooden sign from Excelsior Hall: Members OnlyMembers Onlyexcelsior hall -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Ephemera - Stanley Street, 18, Elsternwick, 'St Elvins'
Three items about this property: 1/Newspaper advertisement including 3 coloured photos dated 2008, giving details of home interior. 2/Auction flyer with three coloured photos and plan of house and grounds. 3/Handwritten research by Claire Barton taken from Sands & McDougall directories of occupiers of 18 Stanley Streetstanley street, elsternwick, st elvins, house names, brick, leadlights, bay windows, glen huntly road, arts and craft, architectural style, beaumont mrs m e, beaumont harold, egan mrs h, guesthouses, wood colin h, carre street, orrong road, farrell misses, st quentin's ladies school, hartshorn mrs, sproule mary e mrs, little emma mrs, jenkin s mrs, farrell grace, farrell gertrude, sewell frank b, lindsay j -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Poster - Poster framed, History of the Oven at Tatura Hot Bread
A framed poster telling the story of the oven which is located at Tatura Hot Bread in Tatura Victoria. Framed poster "History of the Oven at Tatura Hot Bread". Frame is a light coloured.tatura hot bread, bread ovens, glenda alexander -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (Item) - Textron Lycoming ALF 502R Turbofan engine, ALF 502R Turbofan. The Proven Power for Airlines Around the World
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Federation University Art Collection
Poster - Offset print, Szaybo, Roslaw, 'Opera Za Trzy' by Roslaw Szaybo, 1990
Roslaw SZAYBO (1933- ) Born Poland This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed offset print poster made for Bertold Brecht's 'Threepenny Opera'.art, artwork, poster, roslaw szaybo, polish poster, three penny opera -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (Item) - Ansett Rolls Royce RB401 Advanced Turbofan For The 1980's
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (Item) - Fokker F27 Maritime Brochure
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - The Met, The Met, 1980s
Set of two adhesive signs advertising The Met. For use on a window or wall. The Met was superseded in 1989 by the Public Transport Corporation. Yields information about some of the public transport signage used by The Met.Set of two signs with adhesive backing. The letters have their own adhesive which would allow them to be placed on a wall or window.the met, public transport, melbourne, signs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, A Good District to Live In
The white horse which stood on pathway of Whitehorse Hotel from 1895 to 1933. Subsequently moved to present site in Box Hillcity of box hill, whitehorse statue, whitehorse hotel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Set of 19 pre-decimal paper tram tickets, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1950s
Set of 19 MMTB paper tram tickets of the 1950s. All numbers in black and generally printed with black ink unless noted. Many of them have Stamina Trousers adverts on rear generally with thoughts for the month or the name of a store. Includes two advertising John Randle City Hair Salons. 1 - 4d - on off white paper, C Uk 333270 2 - 5d - on off white paper, A Re 337260 3 - 5d - on light red paper, A Ef 605928 4 - 5d - City Section, on very light red paper, printed in red ink, D Se 190001 5 - 5d - City Section on pink paper, printed in red ink, A Of 728019 6 - 6d - on off white paper, printed in red ink, B Of 585288 7 - 6d - on off white paper, printed in red ink larger size than that above - B Ed 059468 8 - 6d - City Section, on very light red paper, printed in red ink, A Md 590002 9 - 6d - City Section, on off white paper, printed in blue ink, B Vf 496283 10 - 6d - City Section, on light red paper, printed in red ink, A Lf 609035 11 - 7d - on orange paper, B Nd 304143 12 - 9d - on grey paper, A Fb 411414 13 - 10d - on off white paper, printed in blue ink - B N 227003 - note the value has been printed in reverse. 14 - 10d - red paper, B U 472173 15 - 1/1 - green paper, B N 626610 16 - 1/2 - orange paper, A Hb 424870 17 - 1/6 - yellow paper, B Ad 138958 18 - 1/9 - blue paper, B Ab 461351 19 - 2/- - pink paper, A Ac 899940 Yields information about the value and colours of Melbourne tram tickets in use prior to Decimal conversion in 1966.Set of 19 paper or flimsy paper tickets MMTB of varying colours and values.tramways, tickets, melbourne, mmtb, city section, stamina trousers, john randle hair salons. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Vintage Tram Rides - 2022, 2022
Pamphlet used to market the Museum featuring tram 27 with swans in the view. Gives details of location, opening hours, the new Museum building. Has photos of trams 26, 407 and a conductor handing out tickets.Yields information about the marketing of the Museum and its publications.Printed single sheet pamphlet DL card, advertising BTM Vintage Tramway, titled "Ballarat Vintage Tram Rides" 4 copies held.btm, ballarat, tramways, pamphlet, tram 27, marketing -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Fourth Grand Dog Competition, 1953
Advertising brochure distributed by Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School Auxiliaries for the Fourth Grand Dog Competition held in the school grounds Saturday, 24 October 1953. Includes advertising for ten local businessescanterbury, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, prospect hill road, competitions, dogs, shops -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Christ Church, Mitcham, 1/03/1988 12:00:00 AM
A History of the Christ Church, Mitcham, 1888-1988.A History of the Christ Church, Mitcham, 1888-1988, compiled by Frances Warren, photography by Ted Arrowsmith, with covering letter from E. Arrowsmith, Warden, to D. Sydenham plus Christ Church Mitcham Centenary Eucharist [program] Sunday, 10th April, 1988. Celebrant and Preacher, The Most Rev. David Penman.A History of the Christ Church, Mitcham, 1888-1988.christ church anglican church, mitcham., arrowsmith, ted, sydenham, diane, penman, david -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet - Course Pamphlets, Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education Course Pamphlets, 1970s
Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education (BIAE) is a predecessor of Federation University .1 White A5 pamphlet for Business Studies with crest, black writing and matt gold square and lines .2 White A5 pamphlet for Art with crest, black writing and burnt orange square and lines .3 White A5 pamphlet for General Studies with crest., black writing and pink square and lines .4 White A5 pamphlet for Mechanical Engineering with crest, black writing and red square and lines .5 White A5 pamphlet for Mining Engineering with crest, black writing and grey square and lines .6 White A5 pamphlet for Electrical Engineering with crest, black writing yellow square and lines .7 White A5 pamphlet for Civil Engineering with crest, black writing and magenta square and lines .8 White A5 pamphlet for Applied Geology with crest, black writing and lemon yellow square and lines .9 White A5 pamphlet for Applied Chemistry with crest, black writing and green square and lines .10 White A5 pamphlet for Malting and Brewing (Post-Graduate) with crest, black writing and peach square and lines .11 White A5 pamphlet for Metallurgy with crest, black writing and blue square and lines .12 White A5 pamphlet for Appled Physics with crest, black writing and maroon square and lines course information, ballarat institute of advanced education, business studies, art, general studies, mechanical engineering, mining engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, applied geology, applied chemistry, malting & brewing, metallurgy, applied physics -
Canterbury History Group
Pamphlet - Heritage Trail official opening 2 March 2006, 2/03/2006
Leaflet/ invitation for the officail opening of the Heritage Trail at the Canterbury Primary School 2 March 2006canterbury, canterbury primary school, molesworth street, wurundjeri land, primary schools -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, A. Simpson and Son Limited Enamellers of Pirie St Adelaide, "NOTICE" - Conductors Duty, 1950's
Demonstrates how the SEC used enamel signs to convey instructions to passengers or to confirm the advice of the conductor and how enamel signs were made.Enamel sign, black capital letters and lines on white background, with words in lower case "NOTICE It is the Conductor's duty to issues a Check for every fare received. This Check denotes the destination to which the Passenger is entitled to travel, and must produced on demand, or another fare paid.". Sign has a black enamel backing, with marks from the enamelling process and holes in each corner. The words "NOTICE" and "produced on" and "another fare" have been chipped off. On rear is a manufacturer's notice (A. Simpson and Son Limited Enamellers of Pirie St Adelaide) regarding fixing the sign and possible damage to surface. In bottom left hand of rear is words "No. 3 O?? No. 3"trams, tramways, signs, sec