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Melbourne Legacy
Document - Speech, Address to Dandenong Probus Club 2014, 2014
A speech by Legatee Bill Rogers describing the work of Legacy to the Dandenong Probus Club on 6th October 2014. It provides a snapshot of statistics and work done by Legacy at the time. It mentions 49 clubs in Australia, helping 90,000 widows and around 1,020 dependants. Document was from a folder of documents donated to the archive by Legatee Bill Rogers that related to his time as President (March 2006 - March 2008).A record of Legacy in 2014 and its work at the time.Print out x 6 pages of a speech by Legatee Bill Rogers to a Probus club in 2014.speeches, bill rogers -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - RAAF Compass Log
Description: 190 pages. Published by RAAF. Published 22/4/1982. AAP 7291.021-2M (-1, -2, -6) Level of Importance: World. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Calendar, Comeng Rolling Stock Division and Phil Belbin, 1984
testCalendar - large wall with clear plastic sheet - spiral wire bound at top issued by Comeng Rolling Stock division of ANI Corporation in 1985. Features 6 paintings by Phil Belbin. 1 - (Jan - Feb) NSW 8029 leading the southbound Intercapital Daylight out of the Bowral tunnel. 2 - (Mar - Apr) - trams 939 and 918 - Victoria Parade reserved track. 3 - (May - Jun) - South African Railways Blue Train 4 - (Jul - Aug) - VR S300 and 301 5 - (Sep - Oct) - QR 1298 on the Sunlander crossing a 2' gauge cane steam loco. 6 - (Nov - Dec) - Commonwealth Railways - Rawlina - Transcontinental train leaving Rawlinna - with the Tea and Sugar Train. For details of the artist see - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Belbin (accessed 2-1-2018). See btm7022note from Bruce Belbin his son re use of the image. tramways, trams, art work, painting, victoria parade, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways Traffic Personnel (Wages), Feb. 1970
Gives a list of names of people who worked on the Ballarat trams in the final 19 months of operations, some personal information and grade.Carbon copy of a typed list of SEC Ballarat Tramway traffic list dated 5 Feb. 1970, with hand alterations. Titled "SECV - Mid Western Electricity Supply Branch - Tramways Traffic Personnel (Wages)", gives a list of names, traffic number, position, date joined, date of birth, date passed as motorman, long service leave (taken or entitlement?) and whether a returned soldier - using letter "R.S." Three shown as "D.S." - disabled solider? List broken up into three components - "A" Motormen/Conductor Seniority List - Engaged prior to 1 Nov. 1952, - 9 Number, "B" engaged subsequent to 1 Nov. 1852 - 8 Number and "C" engaged since 30 May 1962 - 38 depending on the time. List A L Walker H Knight J Smerdon - crossed out A Turnbull - crossed out A Mercer R. Courtney W. Ward R. Williams D. Kellett - (also T/Insp.) A. Jeffreys List B D. McGregor D. Thomson I Willis D O'Leary - underlined J. Maher A. Morris D. Domaschenz R. G. Knight List C E Lake W. Maes I. Tierney B Munn N Cahill N Reynolds - crossed out W. Davies N. Hamilton L. McMahon - crossed out and (W/C) after name. J. Billman W. Nancarrow H. M. Van Oorschot W. Newell L. Bird D. Chambers H. Van Rooy H. Mannion N. Robe C. Harding - crossed out and (S/L) after name E. Van Rooy F. Edmonds - crossed out M. Blackman N. K. Alan - crossed out H. Hall J. Mason S. Davies W. F. Segrave J. F. Bolton - crossed out N. D. Hunt K. Butler - crossed out J. F. O'Brien - ruled out V. L. Gill R. K, Morris D. Everett T. Williams A. Reed R. Herauville - crossed out B. Melville I. Trenfield R. Walker - crossed out V. Thorne - crossed out B. Biddington - crossed out K. Jeffs - crossed out Hynos - in pen and crossed out Power - in pen W. Tuddenham - in pen See also list given in Reg Item 3462.1 and 3462.2 - difference in spelling for Willis = Wallis, and Power = Powell. No additional names, but not all this list names appears in the list in 3462.1Numerous crossings out of names as people left, and three additional names and numbers within circles giving sub totals and totals.personnel, sec, ballarat, crews -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Upfield Light Rail Conversion - A submission from the Australian Electric Traction Association" - AETA, Feb. 1989
Report - 40 A4 pages - photocopied - pinned in the top left hand corner with a brass folded clip - titled "Upfield Light Rail Conversion - A submission from the Australian Electric Traction Association, dated 23/2/1989. Addressed to Gail Moody of The Met about the proposal to convert the Upfield rail line to light rail and close the Sydney Road tram service. Has many suggestions, track diagrams, timetables and a copy the AETA's original submission of 10/5/1988.trams, tramways, upfield, aeta, sydney rd, route 19, conversion, light rail -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Heatherdale Road Estate, ??
Plans of 1st and 2nd subdivision of Heatherdale Road estatePlans of 1st and 2nd subdivision of Heatherdale Road estate, Mitcham.Plans of 1st and 2nd subdivision of Heatherdale Road estateland subdivision, purches street, mitcham, northcote street, linlithgow street, denman street, fuller street, stanley grove, dudley street, munro street, irvine street, forster street, ferguson street, talbot street, heatherdale road -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Kareela - Project K Gliding Performance Calculations, Department of Supply Government Aircraft Factories
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item), RAAF - VHF FM Communications Set Type AN/ARC-44
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Melbourne Legacy
Document - Document, article, Legatee Don Simonson, President 1970
A cutting from from a Melbourne Legacy President's report showing a photo of Legatee Don Simonson (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1970). It was collected to be a record of a photo of past presidents. Legatee Simonson saw active service as a commissioned officer in the South-West Pacific area and was awarded the Military Cross. He was part of the Owen Stanley Campaign and also served in Bougainville and New Britain. He was inducted into Legacy in 1953. His father was also a Legatee, Paul W Simonson was inducted into Legacy in 1925. 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 Don Simonson a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.Article with a black and white photo of Legatee Don Simonson - President 1970past presidents, don simonson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter to Mr E Budenieks re son James, 1956
Letter outlines to requirements when a person has whooping cough. James must remain home until a medical certificate says he is free from infection. If no certificate then he must stay home for four weeks from the beginning of the "whoop". Unfortunately he will be absent fro the mid year exams. He is doing well with his studies and class work. Cream paper, typed ballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, mr e budenieks, james, whooping cough, four weeks, medical certificate, mid-year exams -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Shire of Eltham, Eltham Meadows Estate, Zig Zag Road subdivision, Jan. 1980
eltham, eltham meadows estate, k.g. mcgorlick pty ltd, mcgorlick real estate, zig zag road subdivision -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, 'State's blind bowlers compete' by Leigh Murray
Summary update of Centenary AppealTo promote blind bowling, the annual tournament between Victoria and South Australia, will be held in Ballarat's Webbcona Bowling Club. Victorian representatives from Ballarat, Geelong, Bendigo, Mornington Peninsula and Melbourne will be competing to win the Catchpole Trophy.1 photocopied article taken from unknown sourcenon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, ivan molloy, leigh murray -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB - By-Law No. 11 (General) Amendment No. 2", 1976
Photocopy of a an amending document - quarto paper - "MMTB - By-Law No. 11 (General) Amendment No. 2", dated 25/10/1976 - changing the penalty for breaches of the by-law to $50. Has the stamps of the Governor in Council, signature of the Chairman and the Secretary.Has "H. S. McComb" in pencil in the top left hand ctrams, tramways, mmtb, by laws, passengers, behaviour -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Book
From the Till collectionDark green covered Victorian Reader. fifth book.Alwyn Till (Name of child)books, children's -
Peterborough History Group
Document - Memories of Peterborough - personal recollections, 1980 - 1999
Memories of permanent residents and holiday makers and some extracts from newspapers, dating from 1860's. Includes extract from James Meek's diary. 1865-2000Collections of memories of the town which would otherwise be lost.Looseleaf plastic pocket folder containing transcriptions of verbal memories of Peterborough, collected by Rosemary (Posie) Durhamgraeme murfett, todd sloane, james meek, a warren (wokka) moore, prue holden, staughton, annette breton, owen moore, jane dyson, james irvine iii, margaret hamilton, frank corlett, captain a.s. brown, peterborough house, andrew chirnside, moyle breton, tess jarvis, ross paton, virginia (bardie) mercer, ruth grimwade, rod (wumpty) chirnside, sir stanley argyle, joan densley, margery levine, mafe tabart, rosemary (posie) durham, belgian babies fund, bill cumming, ronald cumming, daniel curdie, jane hallows, jane coy, presbyterian church peterborough, john bartlam, sue graansma, sue joyce, palmyra peterborough, the holidays at peterborough, l'inconnue, 16 january 1917, warrnambool standard, warrnambool examiner -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document - Identity Card, Commonwealth of Australia, Emily Elizabeth Foley, 89 Harp Road, East Kew, 1942
Identity card issued to Emily Foley in 1942. This type of card was issued to British subjects who were civilians. During World War II everyone in Australia was issued with a personal identity card and was required to report changes of address to the government. These cards were particularly important in the identification and monitoring of Aliens (non-citizen residents) , particularly non-Europeans and Asian residents. (Source: Museum Victoria)Local example of an identity card issued to a Kew resident.Identity card issued to Emily Elizabeth Foley of 89 Harp Road, East Kew. The card uses the for "C.R.3 - Civilian Registration British Subjects". it bears a Camberwell stamp on the front right corner. The Identity Card includes the following inscriptions: Front "V14 / F85 / 29268" Reverse Witness signature: "Ethel Foley" same address identity cards, world war 2 - ii, second world war 1939-1945, australia -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Canberra Mk 2 Bomber Amendment Lists (Miltiple Items)
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Copy and print, Ray Pearson, No. 23 painted as the Gold Tram in 1951, at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St
Yields information about Ballarat 's No. 23 operating as the Gold Tram in 1951.Copy negative of a black and white photograph from Ray Pearson Collection, taken by Dave Macartney in 1975c of a No. 23 painted as the Gold Tram in 1951, at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St, looking south east. See also Reg item 4185 Image updated from a scan from the Ray Pearson Album 30/5/2020.trams, tramways, sturt st, gold tram, gold, centenary of gold, decorated trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Right mettle, 2006
Matt Welsh, backstroker, won gold at the Commonwealth games, also womens' basketball and mens' hockey teams.Matt Welsh, backstroker, won gold at the Commonwealth games, also womens' basketball and mens' hockey teams. Brooke Hanson won a silver medal (photos)Matt Welsh, backstroker, won gold at the Commonwealth games, also womens' basketball and mens' hockey teams. commonwealth games, welsh, matt, hanson, brooke, swimming -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Cafes & Restaurants (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing containing numerous reviews, articles and advertisements for cafes and restaurants in Kew and Kew East; mostly sourced from local newspapersbusinesses - kew (vic.)businesses - kew (vic.) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Australian Army, Australian Army: Illustrated Spare Parts List for Tank, A.R.V., Centurion, MK.2, 1958
N.A.T.O. S.C. Catalogue No. 2320-99-200-0129N.A.T.O. S.C. Catalogue No. 2320-99-200-0129military equipment, sale of centurion mk2 tanks -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Rolls-Royce Nene Engine Maintenance Manual, Rolls-Royce Nene Maintenance Manual
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Vermont in the early days, 1/03/2003 12:00:00 AM
Recollections of Vermont by Frances Warren. Descriptions of shops and other buildings.Recollections of Vermont by Frances Warren. Descriptions of shops and other buildings.Recollections of Vermont by Frances Warren. Descriptions of shops and other buildings.vermont, vermont store, barnard family, wigg family, st lukes anglican church, vermont, wallace, wilbur, harrington family, jennings family -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - AAP 7213.001-33SCL, RAAF Supervisory checklists - aircraft stores and loading mirage aircraft
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Nursery Trends and Developments'80, 1980
Proceedings of the Short Course presented at Burnley Horticultural College. Dept. of Agricultureburnley college of horticulture, agriculture, nursery trade -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - GARRETT Turboprop - brochures
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Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, Independent Order of Rechabites [Kew], 1982
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing correspondence relating to the centenary in 1982 of the Independent Order of Rechabites (I.O.R,) Star of Kew Tent No. 260 (1882). The file includes a 2-page history of the Tent and two copies of a pamphlet produced for a centenary function in 1982.kew - history, friendly societies - rechabites - kew (vic), rogers familykew - history, friendly societies - rechabites - kew (vic), rogers family -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Honeywell Engine Manual ALF502R - Vol 4 Turbo Fan Engines
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Interview - Soft Furnishing shop
School assignment being details of a Soft Furnishing Shop in Centre Road, Vermont by Denis Day.School assignment being details of a Soft Furnishing Shop in Centre Road, Vermont by Denis Day.School assignment being details of a Soft Furnishing Shop in Centre Road, Vermont by Denis Day.furniture stores, centre road, vermont -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, A V McLean et al, "Conversion of Convential railway to light rail", 1982
Report prepared by A V McLean Corporate Planning Manager The Met and P A Don Group Manager V/Line about a 1982 study about the replacing the two heavy rail services to St Kilda and Port Melbourne with Light Rail. The paper looks at the financial, economic, accessibility and patronage implications of the conversion. Has maps, tables and recommendations, including routing via Collins and Bourke Streets. Yields information about the conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne rail lines to light rail which opened to St Kilda in Nov. 1987.Paper or report, photocopied 16 A4 pages stapled in the top left hand corner.tramways, light rail, conversion, st kilda, port melbourne, railways, light rail conversion