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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album - Photo Album, Wal Jack, Adelaide, 1950's
These notes are based on a report prepared for the Board re the donation of materials collected by Wal Jack and donated to the BTM in 2011. The following notes are general across the collection unless written for a specific Ballarat item. Has proven association with Wal Jack and tramway developments within Australasia until 1964 and given their extent particular significance. Features South Australian trams. Brown leather covers, over heavy board, tied together with a black shoe lace, light grey paper inside covers holding some 63 sheets of card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in blue or black ink. Has some 392 black and white photographs including some postcards. Has photos of various locations and lines within Adelaide, includes works trams, buses, trolley buses, arranged by tramcar class in some places. Includes horse trams at Goolwa and Victor Harbor, Port Adelaide steam tram. Album Scanned Dec. 2019 prior to forward 7 packets of negatives to the collection of the AETM via John Radcliffe. Refer to dbtext\Archive Document files\Reg Item 5009. Each page scanned as a hi res (1200 dpi) jpg file using the Fujitsu Scan Snap Scanner SV600. Advised 3/4/2020, that the negs will be held by the National Railway Museum. All photos scanned 12/2022. See Related documents regarding the negatives -trams, tramways, adelaide, victor harbor, tramcars, wal jack -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Pilot's ticket, Congregational Union and London Missionary Society Pilot's ticket
White card with blue text and decorative border.non-fictioncongregational church, pilots -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, MILITARY, Australian Military Forces, 23.2.1943
The notification to Mr Oliver Foster to tell him he will be notified in either off 3 ways to attend a medical examination. Refer Cat No 4783Military Post Card Eastern Command PRO FORM U 19A, rectangular shape, off white colour, front has green stamp & P.O stamp print in black, purple stamp hand written in black pen, rear all print in black stamped in purple hand written in black.On front in black pen, “Mr O FOSTER Rosedale St St Ives”, stamped, “Area 18B Hornsby”, rear signed by, “W Brown” area Officer 18B, date stamped, “25 Feb 1943”.card, post cards, medical, examinations -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Letter from Stanley Savige, 14/11/1950
Letter to Legatee J. Nelson Capp, President of Melbourne Legacy Bairnsdale Legacy Group, from Lieu.-General S.G. Savige, signed Stan Savige. Letter of regret that Savige is unable to attend a meeting of the Group and providing congratulations on the work of the Group in its first year. The letter was mounted on cardboard which implies it was significant to keep, possibly because it was signed by founding legatee Stan Savige.Original hand-signed letter from Legacy’s founder, Stan SavigePaper glued to cardboard. Black type with blue signature.bairnsdale, stan savige, nelson capp -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard
Colour postcard of Glenara Guest House, showing a weatherboard building, slate roof with fancy ridging, sash windows. Extensive accommodation building at rear. Picket fence at front. Three brick chimneys behind roof ridge. Lakes Entrance VictoriaGlenara Guest House built 1880 (on front)guesthouses, architecture, tourism, fences, rsl clubs -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Valentine Series, 1930c
Also sepia copy 10x15cm, black and white copies 10x17cm, and 14x24cmSepia coloured small format postcard of the Western wharf, Lakes Entrance, Victoria. It shows the pier variously called the Post Office Jetty, Freemans Jetty, as the steamer leaves. Smaller vessels moored beside jetty. Shoreline edged with bluestone, wooden tree guard surrounding young memorial cypress tree. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Pier Lakes Entrancememorials, jetties, waterfront, ships and shipping -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, WTP, "Sturt Street Ballarat", c1907
The photo, by WTP of Ballarat, is of the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St from a postcard, 1908. Take from the Post office building looking towards the National Mutual Life building, and the Town Hall. There are numerous horse-drawn vehicles in the image along with an ESCo tram. See item 4774 for a black-and-white digital image of this card. The card has been used in a letter to a Mrs. D Low of Hillingworth near Newcastle from an Annie Gibson.Yields information about the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St in 1907c,Postcard coloured, divided back with a handwritten letter on rear. Postmarked 2-9-1908See image 2 for details of the handwritten note on the rear. tramways, trams, sturt st, postcards, lydiard st -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, A Glimpse of Princes Bridge, Melbourne
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Monochrome postcard of Yarra at Princes Bridge with rowers on river and cars, bystanders and an athlete in foreground. Three oars lean against tree. The Rose Series P. 1076postcards -- melbourne, princes bridge -- melbourne, postcards - the rose series, christian-washfold collection -
Clunes Museum
Postcard
A PICTURE OF MELBOURNE TOWN HALL WITH TWO TREESlocal history, document, postcards, postcards -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard, 1906
Printed in 1906, the postcard depicts an image of the grandstand and track at Baarmutha Park, Beechworth. There is a carriage in the left side of the image. On the right side, there are people, mostly young women, seated on a bench and gathering around a table on the lawn. The "clericals" and "brewery" mentioned in the written correspondence on the postcard's reverse refer to two local football teams.The record is historically significant as it illustrates how Baarmutha Park look and was used by the public in the early twentieth century.Sepia rectangular postcard printed on card.Reverse: Baarmutha Park 1906 / POST CARD / This space may be used for correspondence. / (For Address only). / BEECHWORTH / AP 14 / 06 / VIC / 9 / This was taken today / week when the clericals / played the "brewery". / It is a pretty view of the / lawn and stand. / (?) / Miss Alice Foster / Ford Street / Beechworth /entertainment album, baarmutha park, grandstand, racecourse, sport, athletics, picnic, leisure, race track -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF TWO DESTROYED TANKS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, sepia photo of two destroyed tanks. Defoliated trees in background. Location not known. Handwritten in pencil on the back - G33 and GSpostcard, postcard, ww1, tanks, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF CARAVANS AND BUILDING, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, Sepia photo of two stationery wooden caravans with a damaged building to the left. Soldier at left walking away from camera. Location not known.postcard, ww1, france -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, Souvenir & Gift Shop, Marysville, Vic, 1913-1967
A black and white postcard of The Log Cabin in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white postcard of The Log Cabin in Marysville in Victoria. The Log Cabin was built by Thomas Henry Branchflower who had arrived from England late in 1921. It was built for Gwendoline Pitman after the death of her father Clarence Pitman and the disappearance of her sister Olive in July 1926. Gwendoline operated an artist and souvenir shop in the newly built Log Cabin in partnership with Peter Mackey who was a Melbourne optician and artist. This postcard was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co./ Armadale, Victor'sthe log cabin, thomas henry branchflower, gerald branchflower, marysville, mary chain, gwendoline pitman, clarence pitman, kooringa guesthouse, olive pitman, wilbur anderson, peter mackey, rose series postcard, rose stereograph co, p. 3496, postcard, souvenir -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Plaque - Silk reward
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Murray Views, W2, possibly 377, late 1950's
Postcard photo of a W2, possibly 377, at the corner of Collins and Exhibition St Melbourne with the various buildings on the north side of the street and the many trees. Divided back with places for stamp, address, correspondence and details with makers details "Murray Views of Gympie Qld, No. 10, Collins St. Melbourne, from an Ektachrome photograph.trams, tramways, collins st, exhibition st, tram 377? -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - 35mm Colour slides, Pruning Day 1982 and Sunken Garden Construction, 1982
5-15 Pruning Day 1982 Jul 82. 1-4 Sunken Garden Construction Oct 82.pruning day, construction sunken garden -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC, WW1, "Chums" A snapshot from the Libyan desert
See cat 4799 for dataPostcard with black and white photo. It shows 3 seated british soldiers with peaked hats. In fron of them is a box being used as a table. Stencilled on that box is the name - Jacob & Cos. Biscuits. Dublin. On the ground in front of that box are three bully beef tins with some rock hard army biscuits on top. There are some tents in the background.The letter on the rear is addressed as "Dear Susie...............14 lines of text .........Ending with Fond love Joe.ww1, biscuits, bully beef -
Clunes Museum
Medal
Queen Victoria Medal with Victoria and Albert depicted on the obverse and a coat of arms on the reversequeen victoria, medal -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Colour postcards, John William Lindt, The Hermitage on the Blacks' Spur, 1900s
A series of historical colour postcards of "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria taken by John William Lindt.A series of historical colour postcards of "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria taken by John William Lindt. "The Hermitage" was built by photographer John William Lindt as a home and guesthouse in 1894. John Lindt had previously photographed the mountain scenery of the Black Spur and purchased 71 acres and subseqently built his home and guesthouse from where he continued his career. "The Hermitage had a garden designed by John Lindt's friend, Ferdinand von Mueller, who was at one stage the Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. The garden featured New Guinea tree houses from which John Lindt made frequent panoramas of his property and the surrounding forest of towering mountain ash. Aged 81 Lindt died of heart failure during disastrous bushfires on 19 February 1926 at the Hermitage. He was survived by his wife Catherine who continued to run ‘The Hermitage’ guest house before she retired to the city.the hermitage, john william lindt, narbethong, victoria, black spur, ferdinand von mueller, melbourne botanic gardens, new guinea, catherine lindt, postcard, souvenir -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, K92, 1992
Kangaroo 92 was a large multi national exercise hosted in Northern Australia in 1992Shield shaped plaque made of varnished timber with large white painted metal badge affixed to its centre. The badge contains a yellow kangaroo inside a gold bordered stylised Australia. The top left corner contains a purple triangle corner with a white lightning bolt inside of it. "Exercise K92" can be seen below the imagery in light coloured lettering.k92, wark vc club, plaque -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - AUSTRALIAN MILITARY AWARDS
Displays Military awards that have been awarded to Australians since 1915 through to 2021. This includes awards from Foreign countries. The following group are all replica medals; Anniversary of National Service Medal 1951/1972, Australian Defence Medal 1945/open, Interfet Medal, Afghanistan Medal 2001-2021, Iraq Medal 2003, Australian Service medal with Cambodia and Sinai Clasps, Australian Operational Service Border Protection Medal, Reserve Forces Decoration Medal, Reserve Forces Medal, Companion of the Order of Australia (Military) Medal, Defence Long Service Medal, National Medal, Cadet Force Medal, Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal, Efficiency Medal, The following may not be replicas; Croix de Guerrero (Circa WW1) Belgium, Croix de Guerrero (Circa WW1) French, Saudi Arabian Medal for the liberation of Kuwait, Kuwait Liberation Medal. 1 set of 21 Australian Military Awards dating from 1915 through to 2021 placed on a display boeard titled Board Number 4. There is an attached list identifying these awards. Each of the awards has it's appropriate title placed underneath the award.There are no inscriptions on these medals as these are replica medals. Right hand corner of the display board identifies from the " Bob English Collection".medals, awards, passchendaele barracks trust -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - View of Portland, Victoria, Printed in Great Britain, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. View of Portland, looking south from elevated position, ?All Saints'Front: 'Panoramic view of POrtland, Vic' - white script, bottom left 'HAIG & SON' has been printed in black biro on roof of a building in foreground Back: Handwritten message -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Yellow Copies Correspondence
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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1950c
2nd postcard the same image, 3rd postcard tinted, same imageBlack and white small format postcard of a crowd of people on the ocean beach. It shows portion of a brush windbreak fence, large expanse of sandy beach, & Southern Ocean. Lakes Entrance Victoriarecreation, restaurant, room display -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Sandilands, Portland, c. 1985
Vanda Savill, Bower Bird Museum, Heywood 'Dear Friends' servesBlack and white postcard, hand drawn by Vanda Savill of 'Sandilands' Portland.vanda savill, sandilands, portland -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - 57TH BATTALION ASSOCIATION BADGE
Robert H> Baron initially enlisted in the 57th Battalion before joining the 14th Training Battalion on arrival in England. Part of the Robert H. Baron, No. 3596 and Cooper Collections. See Catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.Rectangular enamelled two colour metal badge with pin fastener. The badge is positioned vertically with the black bar on the left and the red on the right.robert h. baron, cooper collection, badge, 57th battalion -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Grand Council of the Order of the Secret Monitor - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Blue postmarked Airmail/Air Letter from Grand Council, O.S.M. London, dated 13th April, 1959 to A.J.B. Aird regarding accepting the Office of Past Grand Standard Bearer and ability to attend the Grand Conclave Meeting for Investiture on 13th June, 1959, at the Cafe Royal, London. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ELAINE ROBB COLLECTION: MITCHELL STREET, BENDIGO
Hand coloured postcard: view of Mitchell Street, looking towards Pall Mall. "General View of Mitchell Street, Bendigo printed across top. Image shows tram in foreground, poles and line down centre of road. 'Sandhurst Coffee Palace' on banner outside two storey building with verandas and ornate pediments, on right hand side, 'The Living Centre' printed on the side of a shop on left side. Possibly late 1890's ? On rear of card: Post Card (W.T.P in ornate diamond shape) .W.T. Pater -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album, Brian Andrews, UR1 - 300 Photo - Bendigo, Ballarat trams, 1968
Album compiled by the photographer containing generally 89 x 124mm of: • Bendigo – 151 black and white prints • Ballarat – 119 black and white prints and some colour • Melbourne – 20 colour and black and white prints - featuring Queensway, the Hump, Royal Park, route 82, Dandenong Road, Glenferrie Road, Barkers Road and Hawthorn Bridge. • Rome, Hong Kong and Toronto – 14 prints See items 8638 to 8642 for negatives of the Ballarat and Bendigo photos and related image files held on the BTM Demonstrates the work of the photographer.Album - heavy plastic covered covers, with 100 sewn and glued paper sheets each side with three plastic sleeves for photographs with a negative pocket page at the rear. See list of btm8637 - Ballarat list.doc for a location listing of the Ballarat photographs.trams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, melbourne, hong kong, toronto, rome, brian andrews -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, South Street Society to Ballarat School of Mines, 1911
The Grand National Eisteddfod of Australasia, South Street Socitey was established in 1879, and incorporated in 1908. In 1911 the registered offices were located at the corner of Grenville Street and Little Bridge Streets.To letters to the Ballarat School of Mines on Grand National Eisteddfod of Australasia Letterhead (South Street Society) .1)Typed letter (Carbon) inviting the Council of the Ballarat School of Mines to a patriotic demonstration to be held at the Coliseum Ballarat on 22 June 1911 to celebrate the coronation of King George V. he letter is signed by W.D. Hill (Secretary) .2) handwritten letter requesting a tour of the Ballarat School of Mines by seven Queenslanders. The letter is signed by F. Coltman.1) written in black ink on lower right " MM 26/5/11" .2) written in red ink on top right "807"grand national eisteddfod, grand national eisteddfod of australasia, south street society, south street, f.m. coltman, coltman, w.d. hill, ballarat school of mines, coronation, george v