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Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Event Materials, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "PTC Open Day - 20 Oct. 1991 - Tram Shuttle Services - City Area", Oct. 1991
Event pamphlet - A4 photocopied sheet - advertising shuttle services and street closure for the "PTC Open Day - 20 Oct. 1991 - Tram Shuttle Services - City Area", locations, map, and fares and Activities in the Flinders St and Batman Ave. area.trams, tramways, ptc, events, open days, flinders st, batman ave -
Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club
Award - Glass Trophy, 2007 S.L.S.A. & D.H.L. Australian Surf Club of the Year, 2007
2007 S.L.S.A - D.H.L. Surf Life Saving Club of the Year. Awarded to the best Club on the Australian coastWoolamai won the top Award in 2007, which was also the "Year of the Lifesaver"Glass Trophy2007 Year of the Life Saver D.H.L. Club of the Year -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Miller, Hon. Henry M.L.C
1.Handwritten notes on Henry Miller, his business ventures and property holdings. Served as a member of the Legislative Council from 1851 to 1866, and was on various other boards. Mayor of Richmond, banker. He earned the nickname ‘Money Miller’ as he was Melbourne’s richest man, author unknown. 2.Reprinted notes, 01/12/2009 7 pages on Henry ‘Money’ Miller, includes family tree, author unknown. 3.Handwritten list of references regarding Septimus Miller taken from three newspapers, author unknown. 4.Photocopies letter from Rev. A. De Q Robin to Mrs Landells, giving details of Septimus Miller’s marriage to Clara Johnstone Bell dated 12/02/1974. Handwritten page with inscriptions in the Miller family mausoleum, author unknown. Two photocopied articles , taken from who’s who in the world of women, date unknown, of Lady Mary Elizabeth Darlot Miller and Mary Miller. 2 pages of jottings regarding family tree by unknown author and undated. Possible sources are 1. The Dictionary of Australasia Biography, London 1892 by P. Mennell. 2. War services of old Melburnians 1914 to 1918 Melb 1923 by J.B. Kiddle. 3. A Biographical Register of the Victorian Parliament 1859 to 1900 Canberra 1972 by K. Thomson and A.G. Serle. 4. Who’s Who in Australia, various.miller henry, miller eliza, miller mars morphett, miller charles morton, miller albert, miller septimus, miller herbert -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, Jock's Lookout, Marysville, Victoria, 1913-1967
A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.An early sepia photograph of the view of the surrounding mountains taken from Jock's Lookout which is on the Marysville-Wood's Point Road near Marysville in Victoria.POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Armadale, Victoriajock's lookout, marysville, victoria, lookout, p. 2326, rose series postcard, postcard, souvenir -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - China Egg Cup - Portland souvenir, n.d
White bone china egg cup. Gold rim, black and white image of Edward Henty. Measurements 6 x 4.5 diameterFront: '1834-1934' on cup Edward Henty, Victoria's Pioneer Portland Centenary; Around the foot of the cup Back: Makers stamp 'Royal Stafford English Bone China MADE IN ENGLAND' -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photo Album page, c.1939
Photo captions on page: 1. Kinglake 2. Dorothy Curtis (later Hall) at far right 3. Rev. C. Wright and Jean Wright, 1938 4. 5.dorothy curtis, rev. c. wright, jean wright, kinglake, peter stirling collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Bumper Sticker, 1990
Rectangular bumper sticker. White with blue writing. International Year of Literacy 1990 'Reading Writing Maths for Adults Interested? 008 02 1184'. Logo either end of print. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, c.1920
Collection of thirty-nine postcards donated by Jillian Rigby which had been owned by her grandparents, George and Edith Weir, who from c.1917 lived at 84 Princess Street, Kew. The mostly 'mint' postcards were purchased in Victoria and while travelling overseas. The sole dated postcard is dated from 1929. The postcards are numbered sequentially from 2017.0058.01-39. The remainder of the collection donated by Jill Rigby which was once owned by the Weirs of Broken Hill and Kew consist of costumes, costume accessories, photographs, and documents.The postcards in the Weir collection, especially those purchased on a trip or trips to the mother country, i.e. United Kingdom, represent a representative sample of sites that were considered significant to those Australians undertaking a reverse grand tour by member of the erstwhile colonies. Those postcards which are early views of Melbourne must have been produced commercially for some decades from the early part of the 20th century.St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne. Coloured postcard. Weir collection."St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne"postcards, george and edith weir, st patrick's cathedral - melbourne, weir collection, postcards -- melbourne (vic.) -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Album - Album page, Kinloch, Cobden Street, 7, Circa 1972
This photograph is part of the Caulfield Historical Album 1972. This album was created in approximately 1972 as part of a project by the Caulfield Historical Society to assist in identifying buildings worthy of preservation. The album is related to a Survey the Caulfield Historical Society developed in collaboration with the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and Caulfield City Council to identify historic buildings within the City of Caulfield that warranted the protection of a National Trust Classification. Principal photographer thought to be Trevor Hart, member of Caulfield Historical Society. Most photographs were taken between 1966-1972 with a small number of photographs being older and from unknown sources. All photographs are black and white except where stated, with 386 photographs over 198 pages. Page 46 of Photograph Album with one photograph of Kinloch, a double storey house.Hand written: "Kinloch" 7 Cobden Street [top right] / 46 [bottom right] trevor hart, caulfield north, kinloch, cobden street, double storey houses, cars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: PET COMPETITION CUP
Silver plated urn with lid fixed to cup. Laurel St, Golden Square Primary School provenance. Engraved 'Pet Competition. 1972. Paper sticker attached to inside plastic base has printed. 'Manufactured by Pitcher Products Pty Ltd , 9-15 Moray St, South Melb, Vic 3205. No 193. $9.25. The top bowl is bent from the vertical.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Letter re Rhyll Presbyterian church controversary over funds raised. G. McIllwraith to Mr Robb, 8/11/1936
Controversy over money previously raised to build a Presbyterian church at Rhyll, discussion of trustees and whether the money was for the building or furnishings eg hymn books. It discusses the future of the Island including a proposed Kraft cheese factory, a new bridge and shipping coal from San Remo.Historical6 pages of cream writing paper handwritten in black pen. Letter from Gwenda McIllwraith to Mr. Robb re use of monies raised to build a Presbyterian church at Rhyll."Heath Hill", Rhyll. Nov 8th, 1936. Dear Mr. Robbheath hill, gwenda mcillwraith, mr robb, presbyterian church, mr& mrs percy mcfee, mr johnston, mr bryce, mr gliddon, robert mcillwraith, rhyll, mr lock, kraft cheese co., chicory, coal mines -
Inverloch Historical Society
Postcard, 000656 - Photograph - Point Smythe Ocean Beach, Inverloch - Valentines Series No 1591 - from Ruth Tipping
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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Dixons Creek Road, June 1957
Dixons Creek Road P. Morris – Contractor Dixons Creek (North) abutment 1957 Advertising (1957, January 19). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 33 (Col. 9). Retrieved August 24, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71777065 SHIRE OF ELTHAM. Loan No. 27.-Notice of Intention to Borrow Sum of £ 15,000 for Permanent Works and Undertakings. - Notice is hereby given, that the Council of the Shire of Eltham proposes to borrow the sum of £15,000 on the credit of the municipal revenues of the president, councillors, and ratepayers for the said shire, such sum to be raised by the Issue of debentures in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Acts. 1. Maximum rate of interest that may be paid is £5/10/ per cent, per annum. 2. The purposes for which the loan is to be applied are: Construction of Sanitary Conveniences at Shire Office, Council's contribution towards costs of Dixons Creek Bridge, Construction of Mt. Pleasant rd., Construction of Cherry Tree rd. 3. The period of the loan shall be 10 years. 4. Moneys borrowed will be repayable by providing out of the Municipal Fund twenty half-yearly instalments of approximately £985/1/6 each, including principal and interest on the first day of October and the first day of April during the currency of the loan. The first Instalment shall be payable on the first day of October 1957. 5. Such moneys shall be repayable at the Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, Melbourne, or at the Council's bankers for the time being in Melbourne. The plans and specifications and the estimates of the costs of the proposed works and a statement showing the proposed expenditure of the moneys to be borrowed are open for inspection at the Shire Office, Eltham. R. J. HAM. Shire Secretary.Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham, bridge construction, dixons creek bridge, dixon's creek road, 1957-06 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter (Item) - Ansett Correspondence Relating To Mr H A Manning, Ansett Correspondence
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Paper Serviettes - Commemorating Charles and Diana's visit to Portland Victoria 1985, c. 1985
Identification numbers 7044 a,b Two packs of 10 paper serviettes commemorating Charles and Diana's visit, OCT 28 1985. White with royal blue print. 'Royal Visit to the City of Portland by Prince Charles - Princess Diana October 28 1985 KURRAJONG' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO: MARYBOROUGH THE GARDENS
POSTCARD BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO -MARYBOROUGH THE GARDENS . Printed in Germanypostcard, photograph, various themes, -maryborough the gardens -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - Ammunition - shell case, Brass shell casing
Brass shell casing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Schwerkolt Cottage, 1994
A letter to the City of Nunawading Council from Walter Jack, grandson of August Schwerkolt, living in Pittsburgh, U.S.A. He talks about the joy of visiting the Cottage and finding it beautifully restored. He is asking the Council to defeat the proposal of commercializing the property.schwerkolt family, jack, walter., jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, johann august -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1945
Single envelope (0319.B) without letter. Letter has two stamps and written in 1945. The letter is addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "San Lorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia.allan quinn, envelope, 1945 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Dixons Creek Road, 23 Sep. 1955
Dixons Creek in floodRecord of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1955-09-23, bridge construction, dixons creek bridge, dixon's creek road, flood damage, floods, infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1904 - 07
Seven postcards , six are depicting Theatre actresses ; (a) Miss Mabel Green , (b) Miss Carrie Moore , (c) Nora Kerin , (d) Eugene Duggan , (e) Miss Maxime Elliot , (f) Gabrielle Ray , (g) Loves Young Dream.postcard, actresses, mabel green, carrie moore, nora kerin, eugene duggan, maxime elliot, gabrielle ray, loves young dream -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Souvenir - Postcard Booklet, Wyuna Spring from Photographic Booklet of Hepburn Springs, Vic, c1945
Hepburn Springs in a tourist town with natural mineral water springsA black and white photographic image of Wyuna Spring in the Hepburn Springs Mineral Springs Reserve. hepburn springs, mineral water, wyuna spring -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Architects report re Municipal Chambers, Tunstall, 1932
Request from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to architects, R.M. & M.H. King to report on condition of municipal chambers and the actual report that was supplied.Request from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to architects, R.M. & M.H. King to report on condition of municipal chambers and the actual report that was supplied.Request from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to architects, R.M. & M.H. King to report on condition of municipal chambers and the actual report that was supplied.shire of blackburn and mitcham, municipal chambers, tunstall, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 360 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - Sturt Street looking east, Rose Stereograph Co, c1907
The photo postcard is a black and white version of a Rose Stereographic Co postcard - see item 7379, of Sturt St looking East from about Dawson St with the shops on the southern side and the Town Hall in the view. Has an ESCo tram in the bottom right-hand corner. Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St following the introduction of electric trams in 1905 and has a strong association with the work of Rose Stereograph Co.Postcard with a handwritten letter on rear. Dated 4/4/07See image 2 for details of the handwritten note on the rear. tramways, trams, sturt st, postcards, dawson st, esco -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Bud Vase, Johnson of Australia, 1984-1985
White China teadrop - shaped bud vase. Souvenir of Victoria's 150th celebrations in 1984-5. Official Victoria's 150th logo on one side. Measures 13cm x 7cm Diameter base: 4.5cm Diameter top: 2cmFront: © St of IC 1981 Back: Base - 'Johnson of Australia' - black script -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, ENGLAND, 2396.9 & .10 Valentine and Son et al, c.1916
Sent in 1916 from FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRNAKLING of Harcourt. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Rectangular post cards with black & white photographs, each one has writing in white at bottom as to where. There is hand writing on the rear.documents - photographs, military history, photographs, postcards -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Postcard - Photographic postcard: Commercial Road, Tarnagulla looking south from Poverty Street, c. 1910
Williams Family Collection. Photographic postcard, front image depicting Commercial Road, Tarnagulla looking south from Poverty Street. Handwritten on reverse: '1/2 main street, Commercial Road, Tarnagulla' and 'L.Williams Tarnagulla'tarnagulla -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-Vue, SW5 747, with The Met logo, mid 1980's
Colour postcard divided back, - Nu-Color-Vue, The Classic Collection of SW5 747, with The Met logo on the side of the tram in St Kilda Road? Has a message on the back about the 100 years of trams in Melbourne and the size of the system. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Nu-Color-Vue, number 140 484 NCV 7547 Has "Melbourne Australia" along the top edge.trams, tramways, the met, sw5 class, tram 747 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1906 - 08
Group of seven postcards depicting actresses and addressed to Mrs. A. Stephens. (a) Madame Clara Bu__? (name obliterated), (b) Miss Phyllis Dare, (c) Miss Gabrielle Ray, (d) Miss Gabrielle Ray, (e) Miss Gabrielle Ray, (f) Miss Nellie Stewart as ' Sweet Nell ' (g) Miss Nellie Stewart.postcard, photograph, actresses, actresses, theatre, mrs. a stephens, clara ru...., phyllis dare, gabrielle ray, nellie stewart, sweet nell -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1948
Indicates a friendship at that dateQuinn CollectionOne sheet of lined, buff-coloured paper (0384.a1). One edge torn. Letter dated 29/07/48, written in Swedish and signed 'Britt's mamma.' This letter was enclosed in envelope (0384.b). quinn, letter from sweden