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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Correspondence Telexes Newspaper Cuttings, Ansett
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, Public Transport Corporation, "Notice to Ticket Sellers - The Met - McDonalds special free travel offer.", Oct. 1991
Notice - single A4 sheet double sided, titled "Notice to Ticket Sellers - The Met - McDonalds special free travel offer.", dated 5/10/1991 to 30/11/1991. Gives details of the promotion, coupons, how managed and a sample layout of the coupon. Signed Andrew McLean, Group Manager, Revenue Management.trams, tramways, notices and information, notices to staff, free tram, mcdonalds -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Watsonia High School students 1967 [WaHIGH], 1967_
A newspaper clipping about basketballers Heather Millar and Sharon Firebrace. Heather is also a swimmer and Sharon attends Watsonia High School.Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.Newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - GAF - Proposed Aircraft Control System Suitable For Use In A Supersonic Target (Project K)
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Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Nettalie
Two photocopies of the October 1994 Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward of the house at 73 Balaclava Rd Caulfield named Nettalie by 1899. In the documents(s) Ward details the history of ownership and land values the architectural features and historical significance. A bibliography is included as well as a photograph of the front facade of Nettalie which like the study includes two copies but of varying sizes.ward andrew, forsyth william, forsyte william, noall william, grimwade frederick shepherd, desailly alfred, bryant bessie, bryant herbert, ware martha, cameron william, nettalie, balaclava road, orrong road, caulfield north, fosbery ave, netley, harleston, caulfield north, historic building register, national estate register, national trust register, melbourne grammar school, cast iron work, verandahs, victorian style, stained glass, architectural features, architectural styles, brick houses, stables, mansions, pharmacists, lawyers, doctors, flats, schools, bay windows, land values -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Parade of Combined Women's Services (Navy, Army & Air Force), Oct. 1943
Parade of Combined Women's Services (Navy, Army & Air Force) Through City Streets, Tuesday 19th October 1943 2 copies of letter from GJ Dean, Acting Town Clerk, City of Melbourne regarding arrangements for parade. Letter dated 9 October 1943. 2 copies of memo from Simpson, Assistant Manager to officers concerned regarding tram and bus arrangements. Memo dated 13 October 1943 Memos from Dist Traffic Supt SS, JM Harry to Assistant Manager, Mr Bell and depot masters and inspectors. Memos dated 18 October 1943"City March - Tues 19/10/43" written in blue pencil across top of letter and in red pencil across one memo.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events, world war i -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Reciprocating Engines - 2 Training Notes RAAF School of Technical Training Wagga
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - AERMACCHI MB-326H pilot checklists, Royal Australian Air Force Pilot's Checklist Macchi MB-326H
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Parts Catalogue Wright Cyclone 9 Aircraft Engines Series "F50" Catalogue Part No. 87983
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District (Matheson's), 1989 - 1991
Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard.Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard. Researched by Martin, Brendan and Barry Dillon. Corrections and additions by Marjory B. Miller, nee Marny Matheson. Copies of land titles included.Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard. orchards, morton, william, matheson, charles, fankhauser, walter john, mary, matheson's orchard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Our Industrial heritage, 2010
Walking tour of Whitehorse historical industrial sites.Walking tour of Whitehorse historical industrial sites, guides Valda Arrowsmith and Louise Blake (photos)Walking tour of Whitehorse historical industrial sites.mitcham, industrial areas, heritage week 2010 -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Meeting of the Assessors of 1939 War Memorial Thesis Competition held at the Shrine of Remembrance on 23.12.47 at 4 pm, 1947
After the second world war there was a decision made to create a memorial for the 1939-45 War at the Shrine. A competition was held and 53 entries assessed. The first prize was shared between two submissions and the third prize money was also awarded. These two documents show that Legatee Kemsley was one of the Assessors who decided the basis of design for the memorial. The notes of a meeting of the Assessors show that Mr W. Balcombe Griffiths, Mr Marcus Martin, Colonel Kemsley and Sir Edmund Herring (Chairman of the Shrine Trustees) were present when the winning design was chosen. The design was later completed as the Forecourt in the shape of a paved cross, built in 1953, and the Cenotaph surmounted by a statuary group and the Eternal Flame. The memorial was dedicated and the flame set alight by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on February 28 1954.A record of the decisions made by the committee that chose the design of the memorial for the 1939-45 war that was built as the Forecourt, the Cenotaph and the Eternal Flame at the Shrine of Remembrance. Legatee Kemsley was on the committee. White quarto paper with black type x 3 pages, two pages are a report to the Shrine Trustees on the competition for the design of the 1939 War Memorial and the third page is notes on a meeting of the Assessors of the competition.01187.2-3 Handwritten in pencil 'Shrine'. Title is: "Report of Assessors appointed to examine and award prizes from theses received in connection with the 1939 War Memorial Competition Conducted by the Shrine of Remembrance Trustees"memorial, cenotaph -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Ton Mileage Returns", "Car Mileage Returns", 1927 to 1952
Set of about 80 typed, carbon copy of the "Ton Mileage Returns" and "Car Mileage Returns" for c1927, 1928 and the 1948 to 1952, not in date order. Lists the class of tram operation, car numbers, number of cars, weight in tons, total miles run and av miles per car for both passenger and non-passenger cars.trams, tramways, tramcars, mileages, reports, lists -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Vocational Education in Agriculture, 1929
International Labour Office (League of Nations), London & Geneva, 1929, 244 pp.international labour office, vocational education, agriculture, 1929 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Grand Union Tramway Junction, Balaclava Road and Hawthorn Road
This file contains three items. 1. A three-page Caulfield Conservation Study of the Balaclava Road/Hawthorn Road Tramway Crossing, undertake by Andrew Ward and dated September 1994. Study includes a brief history of the junction and a statement of significance. Study also includes Four black and white photographs of the junction and of architectural details of the tram tracks. 2. A letter from the Conservation Manager of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) to the manager of the Planning Section for the City of Glen Eira, dated 15/06/2001 and attached to a six-page Classification Report. The letter informs of the Classification of the Grand Union Junction at the intersection of Balaclava and Hawthorn Road by the national trust, signed by Conservation Manager Ian Pausacker. Classification Report includes details such as the date of construction, a statement of significance, history of the junction, physical description of the junction and the condition of the junction at the time of writing. Report also includes a map of the Melbourne Tram Network drafted by Keith Kings and dated 01/005/1956, with illustration of the layout of fifteen tram depots, and updated aerial illustration of the Grand Union Junction, and a further map of Melbourne Tramways developed by North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. and Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust, drafted by Keith Kings and dated January 1914 with illustrations of three tram depots. 3. Two articles from the Caulfield Leader written by Aaron Langmaid and dated 13/02/2007 and the Melbourne Bayside Weekly dated 21/02/2007 written by Joanne Sim, both concerning the Grand Union Junction. The article from the Caulfield Leader includes a picture of Executive Officer of the council of Tramway Museum of Australia Craig Tooke in front of the intersection. The article from the Bayside Weekly includes a picture of a tram passing through the junction and a brief history of the junction and tram network in Caulfield. The article also refers to twp local tram shelters at the intersection of Dandenong Road and Alma Road and also Orrong Road and Balaclava Road.caulfield, caulfield conservation, study, balaclava road, hawthorn road, grand union junction, ward andrew, tramway crossings, transport, acland street, caulfield racecourse, tram tracks, race events, event, tram routes, thorough fares, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, prahran and malvern tramway trust, prahran and malvern district tramways, caulfield electric tramways, caulfield city council, architectural detail, city of glen eira, balaclava road and hawthorn road intersection, balaclava road and hawthorn road junction, dandenong road, glenhuntly road, four-way tram junctions, access covers darling road, cast metal access covers, hadfields patent, caulfield park, tram systems, tram networks, heritage, tramway heritage, kings keith, tram depots, glenhuntly depot, maps, glen eira, melbourne electric tramways, north melbourne electric tramways and lighting co., prahran and malvern tramways trust, caulfield leader, bayside weekly, tooke craig, tourist attractions, grand union tramways junction, caulfield junction, cable car tramways, tram shelters, building, sheds, alma road, orrong road, caulfield electric line, balaclava junction, elsternwick railway station, caulfield station, caulfield station loop, tram services, transport establishments, thoroughfares, buildings, structures, establishments, parts of buildings or structures, documents, commercial industry, sites, historic sites, melbourne bayside weekly -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC track condition of Ballarat Tramways, Oct. 1962
Carbon copy of a typed three page report dated October 1962 on the track condition of Ballarat Tramways. Report looks at the history of the rails used, present condition of the tracks, rail types, condition of special works, rail profiles and repair work undertaken. Report refers to drawings and photographs - not with report. Typed on 60gsm cream foolscap paper. Also has document number "BTPS 420"trams, tramways, trackwork, rails, reconstruction, special work -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Helicopter Loses During The Vietnam War
Typed listing over 2 pages of foolscap paper. Helicopter losses during the Vietnam War. List detailing the number of helicopters destroyed and the loss of lives as a result.helicopter, document -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, [Reports], 1976-1981
Reports and correspondence incl. Dept. of Agriculture "Three Communication Workshops", Report on Fuels from Crops, media releases on Antarctica, etc. department of agriculture, reports -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Caulfield Educational Institute
A photocopy of an advertisement in The Argus April 10, 1860 for Prof. Charles Damm’s German College at Apsley Place, Eastern Hill, Melbourne. A photocopy of part of an alphabetical list of members of the Royal Society of Victoria 1854-1872. List includes Professor Charles Damm. A Photocopy of three pages of research notes on the history of Germans in Melbourne from EMelbourne: The City Past and Present.caulfield educational institute, baden villa, damm charles, glen huntly road, caulfield, royal society of victoria, german community -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document - Sheet Music, J Albert & Son Pty Ltd, A Beggar in Love / by Bob Merrill, 1950s
Geoffrey (Geoff) Brooke was newspaper columnist, radio commentator, magazine writer and television broadcaster. He wrote a regular column for The Argus titled 'Your night out'. He opened his own restaurant, Geoff Brookes Steak Cave, in 1965. Later in his life he was a resident of Wellington Street, Kew. He died in 2003, aged 86.The Vandersluys-Kelly Collection of photographs, costumes and musical performance memorabilia was donated to the Kew Historical Society by Robin Denise Kelly in 2018. The collection is an important record of stage and recorded performances in Australia in the second half of the 20th century. This new nationally-focused and artistically significant collection augments and contextualises the local performing arts materials in our collection. Sheet music for the song A Beggar In Love, featuring a cover photograph of the Australian 'radio star' Geoff Brooke. Brooke, a resident of Wellington Street (Kew), was a close friend of the singer Robin Vanser (aka Robin Kelly The item forms part of the Vandersluys-Kelly Collection of performance memorabilia donated by her to the Kew Historical Society in 2018.geoffrey (geoff) brooke, performing arts - 20th century -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, 21st, 9/10/1970 12:00:00 AM
Outline history of the 21st Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, Mitcham Baptist Church, Mitcham Road, MitchamOutline history of the 21st Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, Mitcham Baptist Church, Mitcham Road, MitchamOutline history of the 21st Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, Mitcham Baptist Church, Mitcham Road, Mitchammolesworth, lee h, melbourne boys brigade company, 21st, mitcham baptist church -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Article - Newspaper Clipping, 75 years of service to the show, 29/06/2021
Article on Whittlesea Agricultural Society awarded life member Jim Clements with a 75-year service awardnewspaper clipping, black text with colour photojim clements, whittlesea agricultural society, 75 year service award -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Numerical Index of Technical Publications
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Instrumentation and telemetry, GAF History and production
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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Document - Fax of article (magazine/newspaper)
The article is c.1993. Chautauqua peak is named after the Chautauquans, who held summer camps in Halls Gap in the 1890s. NOTE: Additional images are second and third pages, and a Microsoft Word file which includes the text of all three pages. A PDF file of an "augmented copy of the fax (with the more difficult to read sections clarified in pencil) is also available in the \Pictures\MP Navigator\2009_09_-02 directory on the computer (as there is not further space to attach it to this record)A copy of a three page National Geographic Traveler article entitled 'An enduring tradition'. The article describes the reporter's trip to Lake Chautauqua where the Chautauqua Institution was founded, and includes historical information about the Chautauquans.Chautauqua written in ball-point pen on top of front page.media, magazine articles -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Volume 1, De Havilland heron Series 1B maintenance and repair manual
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Sphagnum moss for seed germination
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Kew Historical Society Inc
Document - Sheet Music, J Albert & Son Pty Ltd, Be Anything (But Mine) / by Irving Gordon, 1950s
Geoffrey (Geoff) Brooke was newspaper columnist, radio commentator, magazine writer and television broadcaster. He wrote a regular column for The Argus titled 'Your night out'. He opened his own restaurant, Geoff Brookes Steak Cave, in 1965. Later in his life he was a resident of Wellington Street, Kew. He died in 2003, aged 86. The Vandersluys-Kelly Collection of photographs, costumes and musical performance memorabilia was donated to the Kew Historical Society by Robin Denise Kelly in 2018. The collection is an important record of stage and recorded performances in Australia in the second half of the 20th century. This new nationally-focused and artistically significant collection augments and contextualises the local performing arts materials in our collection. Sheet music for the song Be Anything (But Mine), featuring a cover photograph of the Australian 'radio star' Geoff Brooke. Brooke, a resident of Wellington Street (Kew), was a close friend of the singer Robin Vanser (aka Robin Kelly The item forms part of the Vandersluys-Kelly Collection of performance memorabilia donated by her to the Kew Historical Society in 2018.geoffrey (geoff) brooke, performing arts - 20th century -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Ball Ticket - Charity Ball in aid of the Bazaar Fund on behalf of the Portland Benevolent Asylum and hospital, n.d
Benevolent asylums were places that housed anyone who could not support themselves; these were usually the aged, infirm, disabled and destitute. Benevolent Asylums also served as immigrants' homes, blind asylums, orphanages, lying-in hospitals and lunatic asylums. Benevolent asylums were often associated with hospitals in rural towns; they have evolved into aged care homes and hospitals in larger towns. Portland Benevolent Asylum and Hospital was founded in 1849Cream card ticket, gold edge, two red and blue stripes diagonally, across ticket, black print and script. Charity Ball in aid of the Bazaar Fund on behalf of the Portland Benevolent Asylum and hospital. Single ticket 55.Back: '67' Black ink -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Electrical & Hydraulic component spare parts breakdown 1940<>1955 - US Army Air Force