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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Citation - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Citation, calligraphy on paper (torn and burnt to look old) welcoming Syd (John) Cuffe, noting his achievements. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Brochure, West Gate Bridge Progress Report, 1977 - 1979
.03 - West Gate Bridge Progress Report: August 1977 - large 4pp brochure detailing main span construction and Operations centre engineering - bridges, local government - city of port melbourne, industry - manufacturing, built environment - recreational facilities, built environment - industrial, lower yarra crossing authority, claude butcher, jack anderson, jack, pmcc electricity supply, port melbourne football ground, j kitchen and sons pty ltd, west gate bridge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Yarra Trams, "Tram Driver Information", "Power Centre", 2011
Instruction - A4 sheet - "Tram Driver Information", providing information to drivers on instructions for services to the Grand Prix along either St Kilda Road, Fitzroy St for routes 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 67 and 72 for four dates in March. Dates line up with 2011 calendar. .1 - titled "Power Centre" reminder crews what to do if a loss of power during the event.trams, tramways, malvern depot, grand prix, drivers, st kilda rd, control centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Gardiner's Creek, 1/03/1989 12:00:00 AM
John Gardiner and Gardiner's Creek; talk by W. Dempsey.John Gardiner and Gardiner's Creek; talk by W. Dempsey, 23/3/1989 (Box Hill Historical Society)John Gardiner and Gardiner's Creek; talk by W. Dempsey. gardiner, john, gardiners creek -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Convocation and oration to commemorate the Centenary of Horticultural Education at Burnley, 1991
Program of event, which included Oration delivered by Sir Ninian Stephen, 2 copiesvcah, burnley, centenary, sir ninian stephen, 1991 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Relating to John Hambleton Kitchen, c. 1920
Four articles relating largely to John Hambleton Kitchen. .01 - Seven photocopied pages including newspaper articles about John Hambleton Kitchen (e.g Daily Telegraph Jan 2, 1922), also photos of his tomb in Monte Carlo cemetery .02 - family tree .03 - copy of photos of four "John Kitchens" .04 - death certificate for Joseph Kitchen industry - manufacturing, families, deaths and funerals, business and traders - soaps/candles, john hambleton kitchen, john ambrose kitchen, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Heritage significance of Wandinong Sanctuary, 2000
A Horticultural project report.A Horticultural project report.A Horticultural project report.wandinong sanctuary, horticulture -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation History, CAC Assorted Minutes of Meetings 1940s
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Clunes Museum
Document - CORRESPONDENCE, 22/07/1971
TYPED LETTER DATED JULY 22ND 1971 FROM JEAN PEART HON. SEC. OF THE BACK TO CLUNES COMMITTEE 1972. REQUESTING PERMISSION FROM MR. R. PRYOR, SHIRE SECRETARY TALBOT AND CLUNES SHIRE, TALBOT TO INSTALL TEMPORARY LIGHTING AND FLOOD LIGHTING FOR THE TOWN HALL BUTLDING DURING THE "BACK TO" EVENT HANDWRITTEN IN PENCIL "Tool McLennan Write to S.E.C. illegible" local history, document, letters, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - CA 15. Purchase of Griffon engine. Monthly progress report. Correspondence, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation. Department of Aircraft Production
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - GAF Nomad Proposal for Licenced Manufacture by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, St Clems Orchard, 1/11/1923
Photocopy of letter to Mr L.R. Stillman, Melbourne re inventory and valuation of plant, stock etc at 'St Clem's' orchard, Blackburn for Mr C. Morris Williams 13 November 1923.Photocopy of letter to Mr L.R. Stillman, Melbourne re inventory and valuation of plant, stock etc at 'St Clem's' orchard, Blackburn for Mr C. Morris Williams 13 November 1923.Photocopy of letter to Mr L.R. Stillman, Melbourne re inventory and valuation of plant, stock etc at 'St Clem's' orchard, Blackburn for Mr C. Morris Williams 13 November 1923.land values, st clems orchard, blackburn, williams, c. morris -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Signalling Record Society of Victoria, "Safeworking on the Ballarat Electric Tramway System", Jul. 1988
Copy of an article by Peter Barry on the location of loops and operations of the Ballarat Tramway system. From pages 76 to 79 of the July 1988 issue of Somersault. Cover page, page 61 included. Covers running times, loop sections on Sebastopol, Lydiard St and Eastern Routes, Weekdays and Sats. and Suns., View Point, Signalling system, points where trams reversed in the section.trams, tramways, signals, crossing loop, secv, operations -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 1958
This document is owned by the Murphy family and was provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Invoice to John Murphywalsh st construction, john murphy -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, "Power supply for Victorian Railways Electric Street Railways"
Report details the history of the power supply for the Victorian Railways, electric street railways or tramways. Looks at the costs, equipment purchased, operation, and construction. Compiled from original VR documents, with photos. Includes the Elwood depot fire of 1907, Covers the provision of power for Sandringham tramway. Has drawings of the main switchboard layouts, the crossing of the St Kilda - Brighton tramway by the MMTB tramways. Author unknown.Yields information about the provision of the power supply for VR Trams.Report 50 x A4 pages - photocopied from an original document. trams, railways, vr trams, sandringham, st kilda brighton electric tramway, power supply, elwood depot, elwood substation, substations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bicycle part of history, 30/04/2008 12:00:00 AM
Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).hooke family, pinniger, christine, ellemor, bill, gardiner, barbara, gardiner, bob, arrowsmith, valda, bicycles, wandinong sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bill Sewart Athletic Track, 1978
Submission to City of Nunawading to construct an all-weather 400 metre athletics track.Submission to City of Nunawading to construct an all-weather 400 metre athletics track for the use of residents in the Nunawading district including supportive submissions from various bodies within the community, dated 1978.Submission to City of Nunawading to construct an all-weather 400 metre athletics track. sportsgrounds, city of nunawading, nunawading combined athletics committee, east burwood reserve, bill sewart athletic track, ralphsmith, john -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Display Board with mounted signs, Peter Lambert, 23/04/2020 12:00:00 AM
Set of 12 A3 proofs, colour, for comment in a large envelope with notes on the outside written by Dave Macartney of the almost final versions of the 12 panels that were installed in Shelters through a Public Records Office of Victoria grant during March 2020. Designed by Peter Lambert Design. 1 - Depots backed by Victoria St 2 - Tram Types - backed by the Mt Pleasant Line 3 - Beginnings backed by the Lydiard St Line 4. - Conductors backed by the Sebastopol line 5 - Carlton St backed by Trams in the City 6 - The Gardens backed by The Gardens lines. The final version for the two at St Aidans drive were changed following Council consultation into a different sized panel but with the same content. Image files are those from Peter Lambert that went to the panel makers. Panels by The Sign Shop The image files are not opened by this program. trams, tramways, displays, interpretation, pro, grants, st aidans drive, gardens, depot, tramcar design, carlton st, world war i -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Event Materials, Danish Tramway Museum, Royal Visit to the Danish Tramway Museum, 2006
Set of four items or materials from the event of the Royal Visit to the Danish Tramway Museum by Crown Prince Frederick and Princess Mary 2006 to visit the Royal Tram, ex Melbourne No. 965. .1 - Cloth bound, A4 Calendar for 2007 featuring the royal visit on the front cover. .2 - Christmas Card for 2006 featuring the royal visit and a personal note to Mike Ryan who assisted in the project. .3 - Colour photo of W6 965 at the Museum, at night dated 10/12/2006. .4 - colour photo of W6 965 at the Christmas Cavalcade, Copenhagen (on a truck) Sat. 25.11.2006.trams, tramways, denmark, royal visit, w6 class, tram 965 -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Document (Item) - Newspaper (digital), Caulfield Contact, 1979
The Caulfield Contact was the official newspaper of the City of Caulfield from 1976-1994. The City of Caulfield was the Municipal Council for an area of the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Brighton East, Carnegie, Caulfield, Elsternwick, Gardenvale, Glen Huntly, McKinnon, Murrumbeena, Ormond and St Kilda East. Following Amalgamation of City of Caulfield and parts of the City of Moorabbin in 1994, the Caulfield Contact was followed by the Glen Eira News.city of caulfield, caulfield, glen eira, city of glen eira, caulfield contact -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, 10.08.1998
Frank Duke invoice for tree attention and carting debris at 290 Walsh St.One page, handwritten -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Report, Review of Melbourne Legacy's Organisation and Method of Operation Terms of Reference for Chairman, Planning & Review Committee, 1993
A draft report from the Planning and Review Committee about Legacy's operation in the short term. This item is a draft copy of the original and was subject for discussion and or alteration as need be, for the future direction/focus of Melbourne Legacy, over the next 3-5 years. There were twelve factors under consideration, 3a-3l.At this point of time Legacy members were recruited from ex WW1 & WW11 service personnel. This draft raises the idea of recruiting other community members, as members of legacy (3e).White paper with black type of a report from the review committee. Penciled initials A.T.H., penciled date 16/3/93. Final paragraph has 'R C Allison' handwritten next to it.planning, review committee -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Document (item) - Letter, Andrew Kirwan mining-Wolfram & Gold at Cumberland River, 09-07-1981
A letter outlining the history of Andrew Kirwan who was a gold miner and road worker in Marysville in Victoria.A letter outlining the history of Andrew Kirwan who was a gold miner and road worker in Marysville in Victoria. Andrew Kirwan, along with his brothers, located and worked the Wolfram Mine at Wilkes Creek where they mined tungsten.andrew kirwan, marysville, victoria, cumberland valley, wolfram mine, wilkes creek, anderson and rowe sawmill, cumberland creek, golden bower gold mine, william chester, maria catherine kirwan, kirwan's reward, tungsten, cumberland river -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Ansett Press Releases Relating to its Services in the Northern Territory, Ansett N.T
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Property valuation working papers, A H Richards Pty Ltd, Kyme Place, Port Melbourne, George Levey, 1950 - 1974
Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .18 - A H Richards Pty Ltd. 3 Kyme Placebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, industry, george levey, a h richards pty ltd -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation & Programme - Portland Historical Society Henty Commemoration Dinner, Nov-68
a. Invitation from Portland Historical Society, to Portland's 134 birthday dinner in Wesley Hall, Sat. Nov. 23, 1968, Henty Commemoration Dinner b. Programme for Henty Commemoration Dinner, 23 Nov. 1968. Yellow card, blue paper insert with dinner programme printed in black -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Public Transport Corporation - 1996 Annual Report", Oct. 1996
Book, centre stapled, 48 pages + card cover, printed on off-white paper full colour, titled "Public Transport Corporation - Annual Report 1996", providing a report to the Victorian Government on the performance of the PTC for the year 1995 - 1996. Includes a table of contents, Executive Review, attracting customers, changes and improvements, performance indicator, statutory information and Financial statements. Signed by Max Moore-Wilton as Chairman. PTC Chief Executive - Ian Dobbs. Alan Brown was the minister at the time. Has the theme "Moving from a system to a service".Has a white sticker on the front cover ""SOL T"trams, tramways, ptc, annual reports, melbourne -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Apiculture and Horticulture, c. 1960
Photocopy of page from bookapiculture, horticulture, beekeeping -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Tracey Dutton House, 1964 -1970
In 1964, the Carry on Club purchased a family group home.In 1964, the Carry on Club purchased a family group home. Tracy Dutton House at 10 Harrison Street. Mitcham, and provided short term care to children (both boys and girls) of ex-service men & women, aged 4 to 13 yearsIn 1964, the Carry on Club purchased a family group home. carry on club victoria, tracy dutton house, harrison street, mitcham no. 10 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Random articles from newspaper magazines with selected drawings