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Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Correspondence, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", Nov. 1985 to May 1986
Set of correspondence titled "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", comprising 10 A4 sheets, photocopied dated Nov. 1985 to May 1986, Metropolitan Transit, memos, concerning the conversion and the use of volunteers at the workshops to do the work. Includes cost estimate, notes, extract from Destination City book, letter signed by K. Moran MTA Secretary, noting the board support (Maddock / Dr. Joy), May 1986 cover sheet to TMSV Running Journal, letter to A. Hall of TMSV from Norm Maddock, Employee's Representative to MTA Board and a copy of the motion supporting the conversion.In top left hand corner "1954 MMTB"trams, tramways, tmsv, w1 class, w2 class, conversion, preston workshops, mta -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Trade Marks Registration
Company History Australia - Bluey, Bluey Junior, Norwellen U.S.A - Bluey, Thermasafe North Western Woollen Mills, ad aurgery blanket re application, alterationPaper -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - House, 16 McCormack Street, Port Melbourne, 2000s
Plan of house 16 McCormack Street Port Melbourne. Property owned by Eileen Mary Gilcristfamilies, domestic life, john gilcrist, john james gilcrist, mary eileen gilcrist, mccormack street -
Canterbury History Group
Article, Progress Press, Marking 70 years of schooling, 5/10/1999
Article from the Progress Press 5 October 1999 on the 70th birthday of the Canterbury Girls' Secondary College. Includes a black and white photograph of the students in 1928 when the school opened as East Camberwell Domestic Arts School.canterbury, canterbury girls' secondary college, east camberwell domestic arts school, east camberwell girls' school, camberwell girls high school, canterbury girls' high school, tait> minnie, teachers, students, cory> suzanne.(prof.), secondary schools, primary schools, mangarra road, mangarra society -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - MINUTE BOOKS, 1 1968-1989 .2 1934 - 1949 .3 1960 - 1968 4. 1950 - 1959
R.V.I.B. CLUNES AUXILIARY FORMED 1933. DISBANDED 1989.1 ROYAL INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND AUXILIARY CLUNES. MINUTES OF GENERAL AND ANNUAL MEETINGS 1968 - 1989. .2 RVIB CLUNES AUXILIARY ANNUAL REPORTS AND MEETINGS 1934 - 1949. .3 RVIB CLUNES AUXILIARY AS ABOVE 1960 - 1968. .4 RVIB CLUNES AUXILIARY AS ABOVE 1950 - 1959.local history, books, documents, clunes blind auxiliary -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - BOOK, SANDS & McDOUGALL PTY. LTD, 1911
BOOK WAS USED TO RECORD CUSTOMER'S ACCOUNTS AT UNION BANK, CLUNES BRANCH.BOOK, BANK LEDGER FOR ACCOUNTS, LEATHERETTE BOUND.LEDGER INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS. VOL.14 FEB.28TH.1913 TO AUG. 31ST.1915 THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITEDlocal history, book, accounts, banks, union -
Melbourne Legacy
Article, Bulletin VALE Legatee George Harry Cowan
An article from the Melbourne Legacy Bulletin on the death of Legatee George Cowan (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1967). The Bulletin published articles on Legatees when they passed away. Legatee George Cowan, born in 1922 and died in 1984. During his war service he was a pilot and served in 458 Squadron in Sardinia, Gibraltar and the Middle East. He joined Legacy in 1954 after being nominated by his father-in-law, Bert Nathan. The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.A record of Legatee George Cowan a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.Typed copy of a page from the Legacy Bulletin on the death of Legatee George Cowan - President 1967Bulletin No VAW 1209. 20.9.1984. Page No 8.past presidents, vale, george cowan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballarat School of Mines 'Old Chemistry Building' Plan
Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Two plans showing the Ballarat School of Mines Old chemistry Building and the Ballarat Technical Art School Building. It also shows the location of the Ballarat School of Mines Model Mine, Battery House, etc.ballarat school of mines, model mine, battery, old chemistry building, ballarat technical art school, laboratory, plan, architectural plans -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Archive - Post Card Leslie Finniss
black and white post card and lettersFrance 25/10/16 Leslie Finniss Royal Australian Artillery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Stawell & District Traders Association. 1913 – 1924 Shared with Mining Company and Hospital Fund Raising, 1913 - 1924
Grey Green Cover. Brown Binding & CornersPages 58 -205stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Stawell & District Births 1931 – 1950, 1931 -1850
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways - Ballarat and Bendigo Abandonment", 15/02/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the method of advising SEC staff about possibly reducing expenditure to a minimum., Yields information about the method of advising SEC staff about possibly reducing expenditure to a minimum.Memorandum to the Manager from the Engineer and Manager, dated 15/2/62, on departmental foolscap letterhead with rounded corners, titled "Tramways - Ballarat and Bendigo Abandonment". Notes the need to possibly curtail un-necessary expenditure, eg motor rewinding, pending the closure of the tramway, however discretion and caution is needed in the case of an accident.trams, tramways, maintenance, finances, sec, ballarat, bendigo, closure -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ledger - Prescription Book, October 1978 - May 1979, 1978
Local Chemist - Suttons, PortlandFront: n/asuttons chemist, prescriptions, record, ledger, 1970s -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Hawthorn Road, 449, Caulfield South
One item on this address. An article and ads in PRW of 29/07/2011 about three new developments in Caulfield South. Included is a short history and description of the suburb. The projects are all on Hawthorn Road or Maple Street- Maple on the Park - a mixed use of developments Elle-luxury apartments Central Shule Chabad – new synagogue and community centrehawthorn road, caulfield south, land subdivision, shops, flats, caulfield primary school, towers, japanese school of melbourne, sporting clubs, mccubbin frederick, armadale bowls club, brighton cemetery, boyd arthur merricks, artists, bent sir thomas, premiers, bentleigh, bent street, jewish community, maple on the park, cbg architects, maple apartments, schacter max, property developers, century 21 wilson pride, real estate agents, elle, besser david, rosenwald yoel, amira gaby, harper terry, central shule chabad, synagogues, community centres, halls, beter-zionist youth movement, residential development, commercial development, eckstein joey, fein peter, liebowitz lionel, besser dion, butt rochelle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MASTER COPIES
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal, R.J. Cantrill, The Flower Garden: Dahlias, 1966
Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 64, Part 11, Nov. 1966, including article by R.J. Cantrillr.j. cantrill, journal of agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Million - Dollar Suburb, 2014
Mitcham is steadily recording million-dollar sales of houses with solid growth over the past year.Mitcham is steadily recording million-dollar sales of houses with solid growth over the past year.Mitcham is steadily recording million-dollar sales of houses with solid growth over the past year.mitcham, houses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Colton, Ada, 1991 - 1993
Article from 'Women of Williamstown' re Ada Colton, wardrobe mistress and dress maker written by niece Norma Jamieson.Article from 'Women of Williamstown' re Ada Colton, wardrobe mistress and dress maker written by niece Norma Jamieson. Ada's father worked as a diver at Williamstown, her mother was a mid-wife. In the 1890's moved to Vermont, bought an orchard and the children attended Vermont Primary School at the beginning of the century. Some of Ada's costumes are held by the Performing Arts Museum. She died 1965 and is buried at Williamstown Cemetery. Also letter to Norma Jamieson from Performing Arts Museum. Photocopy of photo of James Colton 1900 - 1910. Copy of photo of family - Georgina with James and Ada.Article from 'Women of Williamstown' re Ada Colton, wardrobe mistress and dress maker written by niece Norma Jamieson. colton, ada, alma terrace newport, no 74, jamieson, norma, lucas, georgina elizabeth, bijou theatre, melbourne, princess theatre, melbourne, theatre royal, melbourne, performing arts museum, melbourne, colton, james -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Plans for growth, 1993
State government plans to set population targets in all municipalities could force Nunawading to increase its population by at least 6000.State government plans to set population targets in all municipalities could force Nunawading to increase its population by at least 6000.State government plans to set population targets in all municipalities could force Nunawading to increase its population by at least 6000.city of nunawading, glickman, ray, demography -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Plan (item) - Bristol Aeroplane 170 schematic drawings, Sub. Assy. of Control Lever Wheels
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School is still in bad state, 2014
Vermont Primary School's older buildings are in a dreadful state.Vermont Primary School's older buildings are in a dreadful state. Immediate funding is necessary for repairs.Vermont Primary School's older buildings are in a dreadful state. vermont primary school, glazebrook mark, angus neil, richards pauline, merlino james, wilkinson terry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Men of the Creeks, n.d
'Men of the Creeks' by R.V. Cottingham about early settlers in NunawadingPhotocopy 'Men of the Creeks' by R.V. Cottingham about early settlers in Nunawading, Boroondara, Bulleen and Mulgrave. 'Men of the Creeks' by R.V. Cottingham about early settlers in Nunawadinggardiners creek, damper creek, koonung creek, scotchman's creek, bushy creek, mullum mullum creek, dandenong creek, schwerkolt, johann august, bennett, george, william, wrighte, arundel, mcintyre, (mrs), duncan, o'leary, d, cleary, patrick -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Glen Eira College
Various articles relating to Glen Eira College’s activities. Two black and white photos dated August 1984 of Caulfield High School’s musical Superman The Musical. A newspaper article dated 05/07/2011 from the Caulfield Port Phillip Leader about school mosaic tile project for Patterson Station underpass which also includes twelve other local schools. Newspaper article dated 08/11/2011 from the Caulfield Port Phillip Leader about the Glen Eira College visual and performing arts exhibition. A Newspaper article dated 09/05/2012 from Melbourne Weekly Bayside, Your Community Voice about Glen Eira College going global with their language immersion project.superman the musical, musical events and activities, caulfield high school, glen eira college, anderson jill, teachers, lamb lesley, booran road, caulfield, art, irving pamela, artists, ethnic communities, international mosaic conference, mckinnon secondary college, wesley college elsternwick, our lady of the sacred heart, bentleigh west kindergarten, patterson train station, shows and exhibitions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gala crowd packs city, 1993
Almost 15,000 people attended the Nunawading Australia Day Festival, 1993.Almost 15,000 people attended the Nunawading Australia Day Festival, 1993. Included was a re-enactment of an historic 'Freedom of Entry to the City'. Mayor Les Cooper granted Freedom of the City to the Nunawading Highland Pipe Band.Almost 15,000 people attended the Nunawading Australia Day Festival, 1993.australia day, city of nunawading, cooper, les, nunawading highland pipe band, festivals and celebrations, st john ambulance band -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Bank Book – Bank of Australasia. Account S. Isaacson, 1884 - 1885
Blue Green CoverSolomon Isaacsonstawell, banking -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal - Clipping, L.K. Stevens, Book review, Jul-66
This is a book review of 'The Puzzle of Architecture'.Review on reverse side of the cover page of the journal. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Journal - Committee Minutes, NHS Minutes
Legal documented minutes of the Nunawading/Whitehorse Historical SocietyCommittee minutes of Historical SocietyThese are the minutes of the Nunawading Historical Society committee meetings held in 1993committee actions and decisions, minutes -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, RVIB Annual Report 2002-2003, 2003
An overview of activities and achievements during the past financial year. Articles in annual report include: continuing involvement with Project Nexus (to merge with RBS and VAF), NILS becoming a separate entity, launch of History Project, launch of Feelix at Melbourne Zoo with patron Sigrid Thornton, funding of "Little Steps to Learning" by Paul Newman Foundation, RVIB For Sight Week, RVIB Gold Ball, Dare to Date ball and hosting Southern Cross games.1 printed volume of information about the RVIB during the financial yearroyal victorian institute for the blind, annual report, jade sanderson, trevor anderson, doug kent, sigrid thornton, rhonda burchmore, ray martin, hi-5, vanessa amorosi, chad kelly, kushbu lal, wanda egerton, russell short -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kewriosity : April 1990
Rates reminder / p1. The greening of Kew / p1. Dates for April / p2. Dog fees due / p2. Streetscaping plan / p3. Commentary / Cr Michael Montalto / p3 Residential policies review / p3 . Community bus / p3. High Street parking changes / p3. [Easter] Holiday Program / p4. Library corner / p4. Notices [Anniversary fete] / p4. The view from the dome [Sacred Heart Church] / p4. Car control course for young drivers / p4. Singles talk / p4. Anzac Day / p5. Office [development] Policy launched / p5. Federal Minister in firing line [Family Day Care programs] / p5. Possums playgroup / p5. World focus on literacy this year / p6. Credit card debt a nightmare / p6. Garden weddings fee [Alexandra Gardens] / p6. Siena [College] is 50 / p6. Painting for Kew Library [Studley Park Conservation Society, Louise Folleta - 'Yarra River at Studley Park'] / p7. One year on for women's club [Kew Ladies Probus Club] / p7. In Brief / p7. Council strengthens YMCA links [Kew Recreation Centre] / p7. Neighbourhood Watch / p8. Traffic Management update / p8. Consumer matters / p8. Back care seminar / p8. Introducing the "Fact Pack" [Youth Services] / p8.Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionRates reminder / p1. The greening of Kew / p1. Dates for April / p2. Dog fees due / p2. Streetscaping plan / p3. Commentary / Cr Michael Montalto / p3 Residential policies review / p3 . Community bus / p3. High Street parking changes / p3. [Easter] Holiday Program / p4. Library corner / p4. Notices [Anniversary fete] / p4. The view from the dome [Sacred Heart Church] / p4. Car control course for young drivers / p4. Singles talk / p4. Anzac Day / p5. Office [development] Policy launched / p5. Federal Minister in firing line [Family Day Care programs] / p5. Possums playgroup / p5. World focus on literacy this year / p6. Credit card debt a nightmare / p6. Garden weddings fee [Alexandra Gardens] / p6. Siena [College] is 50 / p6. Painting for Kew Library [Studley Park Conservation Society, Louise Folleta - 'Yarra River at Studley Park'] / p7. One year on for women's club [Kew Ladies Probus Club] / p7. In Brief / p7. Council strengthens YMCA links [Kew Recreation Centre] / p7. Neighbourhood Watch / p8. Traffic Management update / p8. Consumer matters / p8. Back care seminar / p8. Introducing the "Fact Pack" [Youth Services] / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Rocking good time, 1992
Article about Nunawading and District Lapidary Club's 26th annual gemstone exhibition.Article about Nunawading and District Lapidary Club's 26th annual gemstone exhibition.Article about Nunawading and District Lapidary Club's 26th annual gemstone exhibition.nunawading and district lapidary club, bushell, tom