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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: INVOICE DATED 3 JUNE 1871, 03/06/1871
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Invoice on blue paper, for exhaust pipe and work.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, "W class Tram Modernisation", 25/10/2013 12:00:00 AM
Report - "W class Tram Modernisation" from the ttmrail webpage, 2 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner, details the changes - DC Traction chopper system, controllers, inverters, controls, drivers cabins, lighting and drivers and saloon heating systems.trams, tramways, ttm rail, braking, electrical equipment, electrical systems, electrical engineering, controllers, w class -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note, dated December 28th 1877. Court King of the Forest. 1 quarter Salary Wm. Rowe. Commission on £175/5/- at 5% £8/16/0, Post Stamps 4/1, Pens & Bl. Paper 1/6, Post Office Order 6d. Total £9/2/1. Signed Received Wm Rowe 28/12/77.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, wm rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Arthur Allsop Collection: Record books
Arthur Allsop went into the business office at Bendigo (Vic.) of the late Mr. Alfred Joseph. He later operated as an independent bookmaker. Arthur Allsop was a partner in the firm of Kelly and Allsop and was involved in mining and speculation in Bendigo. He was elected as a member of the Bendigo Stock Exchange in 1906. He started his athletic career at picnic sports and was a fine athlete winning many foot races. For 15 years he acted as secretary of the Sandhurst City Fire Brigade, he was captain of the Bendigo lacrosse team. He was a fair cricketer, and played against the English and Australian Elevens. He played football, and acted as secretary to the Bendigo Football Club. In later years he played bowls and captained pennant teams. He was a Past District- Grandmaster in the M.U.I.O.O.F. Allsop eventually moved to Melbourne and then Sydney working as a bookmaker. He died in Sydney in 1921. His wife Belle died in Bendigo in 1914 and is buried in the Bendigo Cemetery.Ten betting record books of various sizes and one card holder that belonged to Bookmaker Arthur Allsop. All books have black leather covers. Seven have gold lettering on the front covers with variations - Arthur Allsop Sandhurst: A Allsop Sandhurst: A Allsop Victorian Club: Arthur Allsop Victorian Club: Sandhurst (Name section removed): Member Victorian Club and Bowes' Tattersalls Reg. VRC and VATC. Five books have gold clasps. The record books contain hand written details of betting records for horse races in Victoria and New South Wales. The records include dates, Race names, Horse names, punters; names and wagers. Records are dated from 1886 to 1891. Manufacturers include Weaklin & Flint's; Henry Penny.horse racing, bookmaker, arthur allsop, melbourne cup, sydney cup, australian cup, kelly and allsop, weaklin & flint, henry penny -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - An Assessment of the Bristol Mark 31 Freighter Aircraft Operating on Internal Australian Routes Report No. 4
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: BUSINESS LETTERS, 1912- 1916
Collection of business letters (loosely bound with string binding at top) re Bush's Stores. Generally 'My dear Alb' from 'Fritz'. See also 1202.61.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Schedule Of Dunlop Aeroplane Wheels, Tyres and Brakes
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Notice of motion, 1932
Notice of motion from councillor R.A. Plant to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re alterations of street names, 15 Mar 1932.Notice of motion from councillor R.A. Plant to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re alterations of street names, 15 Mar 1932.Notice of motion from councillor R.A. Plant to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re alterations of street names, 15 Mar 1932.street names, shire of blackburn and mitcham, plant, r.a., lawson street, blackburn, musk street, blackburn, hartigan street, blackburn, milton street, nunawading, brunswick road, mitcham, peel street, mitcham, tennyson street, mitcham, lucknow street, mitcham, somers street, mitcham, victory street, mitcham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: GRADE 5B 1966
Copy from Advertise dated 13.6.05 of class photo in 1966 of Grade 5B Golden Square State School. No names attached.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated June 30 1874. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. J. H. Phillips. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, j h phillips, wm h nicholus -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - CEYLON GOLD RIBBON TEA
Four sides of a tea packet printed in green, gold and white. Three have Delicious hill grown Ceylon Gold Ribbon Tea and the fourth has 'How to Make a Good Cup of Tea' and Half Pound Net Weight printed on it. Along the edges is a lacy pattern.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, gold ribbon tea -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Vickers Virginia X Aeroplane - Manual
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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Ledger: Shire of Warrnambool. Engineers Correspondence October 1937 -July 1939, Mid 1930's
The letters contained within this ledger provide an overview of correspondence which occurred around matters such as roadmaking and maintenance.Provides a detailed record of correspondence relating to engineering matters in the shire and surrounds and also a comprehensive list of organisations associated with this work.Dull grey green card with dark green cloth spine binding. Engineers' Correspondence Oct 15th 1937 - July 17th 1939 in black ink. Contains index at front and pink duplicate copies of letters written Inside front cover on paper stamp: Arnall & Jackson, Printers, lithographers, bookbinders, publishers, manufacturing stationers. 428 Collins St Melbourne. Repeat order No. B 92120 warrnambool, warrnambool shire, warrnambool shire engineer, j crwaley, road works, bridges, bitumen roads, shire correspondence, 1937-1939 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Gazelle Engine - Instruction Course Notes - Napier
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALMOND ROWE WILLIAMS COLLECTION: FIRST CLASS MINING MANAGER CERTIFICATE (COPY)
Copy of Certificate of Competency, First Class Mining Manager, issued to Almond Rowe Williams, 1914. On back of certificate: ' number of certificate 67, place of birth Bendigo 5th July 1871. Nature of previous experience - 21 years in lode mines. 'Granted without examination upon a mining manager's certificate issued by the Bendigo School of Mines'bendigo, mining, almond rowe williams -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - Casterton Police Station, 1912, 16/11/1912
Barry was a police officer stationed at Portland 1969 - 71. Stables were to be demolished. he was instructed to clean them out, and take the contents to the tip. He retained these documents and donated them to the Cultural Collection.Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - larceny, six coils of wire, Casterton police stationBack: Continuation of 'Steps taken, where information sent etc from front pagepolice report, theft, casterton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Perfume plants and essential oils, 1890
Evidence given before a Royal Commission on Vegetable Products by William Henry Slater on perfume plants in 1886.Evidence given before a Royal Commission on Vegetable Products by William Henry Slater on perfume plants in 1886.Evidence given before a Royal Commission on Vegetable Products by William Henry Slater on perfume plants in 1886.herb farms, royal commission on vegetable products, slater, william henry -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, "Work papers of Syd Anderson for his studies for his Municipal Clerks exam", 1919 - 1921
"Work papers of Syd ANDERSON for his studies for his Municipal Clerks exam". Copies and ledger entrieslocal government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, town clerks, education - other -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1895 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
The Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery printed letterhead handwritten note dated 14 th August 1895 to Edward P Hastings re: kind wishes signed Magnus Cohnbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - CAC - F/A18 Program -A.I.P Technical Training, Overseas Visit By I.Gay 12.10.82 To 28.10.82, FAB 6 Turbine Blades
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pacific Plantronics Aircraft Headsets Amplified and unamplified Overhaul Manual withIPL Models MS50 Series
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Road Board, "Report on Traffic Congestion", 1919
Report - 26 pages, printed, contained and stapled within a grey "Roneo Numeralpha System" folder, titled "Report on Traffic Congestion", containing a Victorian Parliamentary Report, dated 1919 with titled "Report of Board appointed to investigate the problem of relieving congestion of traffic in Melbourne." Full title "Report of Board Appointed to Investigate the problem of Relieving Congestion of Traffic in Melbourne" The Board or "Traffic Board" comprised 5 representatives of Councils, MMTB, Railways and the Public Works Department includes comments on growth of Melbourne, railways, tramways, new arterial roads, subways, new bridge at Spencer St, regulation of street traffic, looks at new tramway routes, hours works and provides a summary of recommendations including drawings for new arterial roads, graphs and roads / tramway layouts in two chain wide roads. Note: This document is available as a pdf on the Parliament of Victoria website. Second copy - unbound as printed, stapled on the left hand side, from McComb collection, box 10 - added 5/1/2017. added a 2nd copy from Russell Jones (28/05/22). Poor quality copy.Has in ink on the bottom edge "17th June 1919", Copy 2 - "H. Lormer"? in ink in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, mmtb, general scheme, tramways, development, parliament, spencer st, railways, finances, construction, traffic control -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: SHARE TRANSFER CERTIFICATE 1891
Cohn Bros Share Transfer & Acceptance from Samuel Nielson of 364 Collins St Melbourne, dated 1st Dec 1891. Sidney Brewster Eske transferee. One Penny Duty stamp attached.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, samuel nielson. sidney brewster eske. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Various including lists, letters, posters, Yvonne Fitzmaurice et al, Mitcham Scottish Society Inc. (1955-2020), Various starting from 1950's
A history of the Mitcham Scottish Society (1955-2020) by Don Chitts and 3 pieces of artwork For the Society by Yvonne Fitzmaurice12 pages of various documents including lists, letters, posters and graphicsnon-fictionA history of the Mitcham Scottish Society (1955-2020) by Don Chitts and 3 pieces of artwork For the Society by Yvonne Fitzmauricemitcham scottish society, fitzmaurice malcolm, fitzmaurice yvonne, mitcham scottish dancing society, mitcham scottish society pipe band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: HUME& ISER STATEMENT
Statement from Hume & Iser Pty. Ltd. No 6084 B in the name of Mr J Swatton and dated May 31st 1971. Statement for Cheeks & Back Brick and Stove Plate. Statement printed in dark blue and receipted By Cash 8/5/71. Total $2.40person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, hume & iser pty. ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARKS COLLECTION: DRAWING ENTRANCE DOOR FOR G. LANSELL
Plan drawn on waxed paper. Written on plan 'Full size Drawing of part of entrance door for G. Lansell, Esq' Plan shows line drawings of side elevations of Frame, Stile, Pelmet, Stile, Frame. On bottom of plan purple ink stamp 'Vahland & Getzschmann, Architects, Sandhurst'.Vahland & Getzschmann, Architects, Sandhurst.bendigo, house, fortuna villa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA QUARTZ - NOTES ON THE VICTORIA QUARTZ MINE
Three typed and one handwritten copies of notes on the Victoria Quartz Mine. Notes include Size of Lease, Depth of Shaft, Locality, P;lant, Early History, Leading & Prominent, Best Gold and Gold Yield.document, gold, victoria quartz, victoria quartz, notes on the victoria quartz mine, goldmines hotel, mr william rae, lansell's 180, mr e j dunn, geological branch of the mines department, new chum railway mine, new chum drainage association, mines dept special edition australian mining standard 1/6/1899, mines dept booklet 'bendigo goldfield' 1936, mines dept annual and quarterly reports, annals of bendigo, a richardson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Sketch, 1870s photographs for Paris Exhibition, 1920 - 1950
Sketch of the layout of Port Melbourne photos presented at a Paris Exhibition, original mount hanging in Port Melbourne Town Hall hallway. Written description of Syd Anderson's collection of 1870s photos (13.01 to 13.11). This sketch of the position of the original photographs on the board for the Paris Exhibition - located in Town Hall hallwaybuilt environment - civic, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, sydney sims anderson, paris exhition -
Peterborough History Group
Document, James Meek et al, Curdies River, a poem
James Meek was one of the original settlers in the area. This poem is attributed to him.Poem showing James Meek's attachment to this area and in particular for the Curdies River estuary. Print out of an email from Michael Moore to Maree O'Connor with a poem called Curdies River by James Meekpeterborough, curdies river, james meek, curdies river estuary -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, Library Place, Eltham
1. Letter: Russell Yeoman, EDHS to Geoff Edmonds, Nillumbik Shire Council, 10 January 2003 re naming of the roads surrounding the former Eltham Shire Office site.eltham, eltham district historical society, geoff edmonds, library place, nillumbik shire council, russell yeoman, shillinglaw trees