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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Observing The Weather, Meteorological Instruments In Common Use
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS RELATED TO BENDIGO MUSICAL ORGANIZATIONS PIANO TRUST
Merle Hall Collection - Various documents related to Bendigo Musical Organizations/Piano Trust; a. Photocopy of A Doney photograph of the former Conservatorium of Music, 5 Rowan St, Bendigo; b. copy of letter from Jim Thomas, Manager, Bendigo Competitions Society Inc. To Peter Frost, CoGB re Steinway piano/Piano Trust Oct 1993); c. 1985 Press Release ''New Piano for Bendigo City Hall '' - new fully reconditioned Steinway grand piano - with added handwritten notes of 12 listed features of the purchase and copy of Allans Music receipt for Part payment on Bendigo Steinway Concert Grand Piano ($11,300); d. Single-page sheet entitled ''Some Background on the Steinway grand at Town Hall'' (covers period from 1985 to late 1989); e. August 1993 submission to Mr Ray Burton, CoGb, from Board of Directors, Bendigo Regional Arts Centre re Grand Piano currently stored at Bendigo City Hall (recommending re-housing of Steinway to the Bendigo Regional Arts Centre; f. letter from Bendigo Piano Committee of Management (Eileen Hetherington) to Mr R Burton, CoGB, re relocation of Steinway at Bendigo Town Hall 6/8/1989; g. handwritten copy of memo to David Price/Keith Oberin from Dawn Colbourne re ''Piano'' (19/8/93) re draft submission to BRAC sub-committee; h. handwritten notes of meeting of Piano Trust Feb 9th - no year given re funds for piano; i. Various letters/submissions from AB re Grand Piano ca. 1984/85; j. Correspondence from CoGB to Ab re Grand Piano May 1985; k. Various correspondence re Grand Piano (from Amy Huxtable memorial Committee, BCAE, Bendigo Art Gallery, Faculty of Music University of Melbourne (1980 - 1985); l: Various report/comments/submissions re purchase of Grand Piano from different authors/sources; m. Various valuations/quotes for purchase of Grand Piano (1980-1984); n. Brochure for Steinway pianos (Allans Music Australia P/L); o. Brochure of Bosendorfer pianos (Brashs) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Programme, Artistic Licence, "Transporting Art", 1983
Folded A2 (into A4 sheets) printed on gloss paper, featuring headlights from some of the Transporting Art program. Document acts as a catalogue for a 1983 Arts Exhibition. Gives a background to the project, lists the trams, notes on the artists, notes from the artists on their work, black and white images of the tram parts. Printed for the Victorian Ministry for the Arts Gallery, exhibition 12/9 to 14/10 1983Tram No. for 396 changed to "336" in ink.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, exhibitions, tram 234 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Atar Engine Descriptive And Functional Handbook - Plates
RAAF -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Bob Vanselow, "Upgrading the tracks of Melbourne's Street Tramways", 1979
Report - comb bound 63 pages + appendices 30 pages - titled "Upgrading the tracks of Melbourne's Street Tramways", written by Bob Vanselow, MMTB Project Engineer and presented to the Third International Rail Sleeper Conference Brisbane September 1979. The paper looks at the then current system, historical track methods, current track laying methods and parameters, special work, crossings, joints, concrete mixes, design, open ballast track. The appendices has various diagrams and photographs showing track construction details. Hard copy added 29/3/2020 - received and printed in an e-mail dated 28/4/2011, from Bob Vanselow - See Reg Item 4431 for details.trams, tramways, track, mmtb, track laying, construction, sleepers, rails, points -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: DOCTOR'S CERTIFICATE
Blue Doctor's Certificate dated June? 1877 certifying that William Simmonds of Sp H? was unable to follow his usual employment and signed by H.L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by Wm Simmonds declaring himself of the Sick Funds. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, william simmonds, h l atkinson, brockley -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Wal Jack, 1945
Handwritten notes on the Footscray tram system of the MMTB, April 1945, noting the depot layout, the routes, special services to the Munitions factories, track layouts in various street, cars based at Footscray, cars used on 20/4/1945 to the Munitions, notes on the cars and types, fares and route map along Ballarat Road. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.trams, tramways, footscray, mmtb -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: POSTAL HISTORY OF LONG GULLY
Letter to Mr D Egan from C Duggan for Manager - Public Relations - Australia Post, dated 23 February 1983. Letter mentions the history of the Long Gully Post Office. There are many gaps in the history. Mentioned are the number of letters, newspapers, Money Orders, telegrams, mail articles, postal notes and expenditure. Values of money orders, telegrams and postal notes are mentioned. Postmasters/mistresses were P Pentreath, A Pentreath, Amelia Daniel, Mrs S A Wilcock, Mark H Webb, William J H Read, Mrs Elsie Anderson, Sydney Gordon Dawson, John Henry Bennett, Miss Margaret Mulvey, John Henry Bennett, Henry William Purchase, Mr R F Warren, Mrs Margaret Cecily Kennedy, Edward Charles Landers, Mrs Margaret Landers, Shirley Egan, Brian Matthew Egan and Shirley and Max Volk.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - postal history of long gully, australia post, mr d egan, p pentreath, a pentreath, amelia daniel, mrs s a wilcock, mark h webb, william j h read, mrs elsie anderson, sydney gordon dawson, john henry bennett, miss margaret mulvey, henry william purchase, mr r f warren, mrs margaret cecily kennedy, edward charles landers, mrs margaret landers, shirley egan, brian matthew egan, shirley and max volk, c duggan -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Death Certificate Anthony James Pratt 2008
Official Death registration with typed in details of the death of Anthony James Pratt -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal, Royal Society of Victoria, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, 1935-1945
A. W. Jessep (Principal) Associate Member. Probably all volumes his property H. W. Gepp Ordinary Member signed on most volumesscience -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Museum Guide", c1993
Photocopy - A4 sheet, two pages, titled "Museum Guide", prepared by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, TMSV giving details of the collection and location of the various trams, buildings and facilities, c1993. On the rear has a series of 13 questions and answer about the collection.trams, tramways, tmsv, bylands, museum plan -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - National Aerospace Standard & Air Force / Navy Standard - Hardware Specification cross ref manuals
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Annotated and handcoloured by Peter Libbis to indicate his research into Libbis family residences and hotels on copy of a section of an MMBW map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, c. 1980s
Peter LIBBIS obtained these copies from the MMBW when he researched his family history in the 1980s. He has annotated them, colour in hotels etc. Donated to Society in 1997.One of a group of 19 photocopies of various 20th century MMBW plans, annotated/coloured in to indicate residences of Libbis family and local hotels, by Peter LIBBIS in family and hotel research - Boundary to Ingles Street (South Melbourne mostly)business and traders - hotels, built environment - domestic, transport - railways, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, libbis family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORTH JOHNSONS MINE - HAPPENINGS AT THE NORTH JOHNSONS MINE AND NORTH GARDEN
Handwritten page of happenings at the North Johnsons and on the back North Garden. Written on page: North Johnsons, Copy our from M/M Reports. Cage stuck 26/10/1900, Scarcity of water 6/1/1899 9/11/1900, Boiler at Rose taken down etc 28/10/1899, Old workings giving trouble 14/10/1898, 8/7/1898 No ladderway, slack ropes fouled - cage etc at 485 ft., 7/6/1901 Water 3,000 gals a day, 2360 feet 2/3/1900 Miner burnt Candle (Gas?). On the back: North Garden, G. Armstrong ?, E'House open, Machinery, 16/6/1881 Old W. Wigley as watchman. 3/11/1881 Engine man Toy let 5 men into the well through carelessness. (Discharged.) Got another man - Grey. He could not manage it. Now have Syme ? Cannot say much about him yet. Half Yearly Report. 26/1/1882. New Plant. All work suspended to put in new machinery. Pair of 20'' cyl. For winding. 12 inch Ford Compressor, New Poppet Legs & Brace & Quartz shoots. Av. Of 13 1/2 dwts from new reef at 1320 '.document, gold, north johnsons mine, north johnsons mine, north garden, happenings at the north johnsons mine and north garden, m/m reports, g armstrong, w wigley, engine man toy, grey, syme?, ford compressor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LAURISTON RESERVOIR AUCTION, September 16th/17th 1941
Catalogue of Sale By Auction of buildings, timber, stores, rails, tools, scrap iron, and contractors machinery and equipment. Auction to be held Tuesday and Wednesday September 16th and 17th , 1941. By order of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Melbourne. J. H. Curnow & Son, Auctioneers & Machinery Salesmen, 31 Queen Street, Melbourne 3000 and Mitchell Street Bendigo Victoria 3550. To be held at Lauriston reservoir, Lauriston (near Kyneton).J.H. Curnow & Son, 31 Queen Street Melbourne.government, state, lauriston reservoir -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Receipt, Blake & Riggall (Solicitors and Notaries), Blake & Riggall to to Robin and Patricia Boyd, 10.08.1964
To Robin and Patricia Boyd regarding B&R Nominees Pty Ltd and 6 months interest on loan. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Invoices from Alfred's Junction Store -91 Warrandyte Road Ringwood. 1953 to Mrs Pullen
Set of three grocery invoicesInvoices made out to Mrs Pullen. Hand written grocery items with prices. Invoices dated 1.6.1953, 10.6.1953, 26.5.1953 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: FATE OF MINING COMPANIES
One page document . An extract from Dickers Mining Record, Vol.1 No. 1 November 23, 1861, page 2. The demise of some mining companies is discussed. Companies mentioned are McNair's Specimen Hill and the Nelson Reef with their expensive machinery and brillian prospects but who look for an early dividend. 'Those who have any knowledge at all about mining know how unreasonable such expectations are'bendigo, mining, neson reef, mcnair's specimen hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; PAUL DUFAULT PROGRAMME
A damaged pink leaflet with the words, 'The Frederic Shipman Enterprises Ltd. Present Paul Dufault.' A musical programme follows and concludes with the words, Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. Print, Melb.'program, music, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, music, entertainment, program, singing, programme -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Piper Parts Catalogue Pa-25 Pawnee
Description: 100 pages. Published by Piper Aircraft Corp. Published 14/2/1964. Flight Manual for Piper Model PA-28-140 Level of Importance: World. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: MEMBER'S TICKET, 1917
Member's Ticket for the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society 1917. Issued to J Guiney. Blue double sided ticket with punched hole. Piece of navy ribbon tied through hole. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST GRAMMAR SCHOOL RULES MASON FAMILY, March 5 1975
Copy of Rules fo the Sandhurst Grammar School 1874. Small card of the printer Maurice Moran is attached with adhesive tape. Typed transcript included. Father of donor (Marcellus Moran ) was headmaster of Sandhurst Grammar School. Her grandfather Matthew Moran was on the City Council 1870 - 1875/6. .Maurice Moranperson, individual, moran family -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Frank Keenan, Reports on horticultural education, 1976-1997
Letter to F. Keenan, article by F. Keenan, Frank Keenan Notes (to accompany tapes). Tapes missingfrank keenan, horticultural education -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Victorian Parliament, "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Proposed Black Rock, Beaumaris and Mentone Connecting Railway.", Dec. 1910
Printed - 10 page foolscap, stapled on left hand side, 2 sections, Victorian State Parliamentary Report titled "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the Proposed Black Rock, Beaumaris and Mentone Connecting Railway.", together with minutes of evidence, dated 19/12/1910 References the Black Rock tramway, background of the district, evidence, tramway or railway service, land acquisition, cost of railways or tramways, report from Traffic Officers, costs and recommendations.trams, tramways, sandringham, mentone, beaumaris, railways, tramways, proposals -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan - Photocopy, Percy Everett, New School of Primary Agriculture & Horticulture - Burnley Gardens, 1945
Floor plans and elevations of new building designed by Percy Everett, Chief Architect, Public Works DepartmentPhotocopies, reduced in size, of Original Plans for the Administrative Building. Signed, Percy Everett, Chief Architect, Dept of Public Works, Victoria, dated 26.09.1945 (1) UCB.2.135 Ground Floor and First Floor. (2) UCB.2.136 Transverse Section, Longitudinal Section. N.B. University of Melbourne - Property and Services has a better copy.buildings, percy everett -
Bialik College
Document (item) - School camp student log book, 1979, 1979
Page from student Lauren Rose's report on camp, 1979. Includes a photo and caption about a group activity. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1970s -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Wilson
Contains Wilson family tree. Harriet Wilson, daughter of John and Jane Morris allegedly first white child born at Eltham in 1842, died 1874 and buried at Eltham Cemeteryharriet wilson (nee morris), jane morris, john morris, eltham cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from the Auditors appointed to examine the accounts of the Secretary Bro Jas. Thos. Holl. They were very pleased by the correct manner and neatness in which the accounts were kept. Signed by John Rae and Joseph King Smith, the Auditors, Glennons Commercial Hotel, Sandhurst. January 12th 1863.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, jas thos holl, john rae, joseph king smith, glennons commercial hote. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN DIVIDEND SHEET DATED 1893
Folded paper sheet with handwritten '30th April 1893 Dividend Sheet The Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Company Limited 1893 Bendigo' on top fold. Shareholder names and their holdings listed. Numerous Brown One Penny Stamp duty stamps attached.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue coupon, dated August 9th 1876. Received from Bro. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pound 4/ being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Chr. Nafs? . Signed Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest, lewis, chr nafs?, woodward, wm h nicholus