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Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Michelle Andringa, Powerhouse Museum to Patricia Davies, 20.11.1992
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - CA 15. Griffon engine. Correspondence, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation. Department of Aircraft Production
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Appointment of F.G. Proctor to the Ballarat Technical Art School
Letter from the Ballarat School of Mines concerning the appointment of F.G. Proctor to the Ballarat Technical Art School as Art Metal instructor.f.g. proctor, gladstone proctor, art metal, f.e. ferguson, metalwork, ballarat technical art school, ballarat school of mines -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 13/06/1950
The writer mentions some of Allan's family members. He also comments on the extremely wet weather Sydney has been experiencing and encloses a newspaper clipping with a cartoon of the Rugby League first Test match between England and Australia and a photo of two very muddy players; Australian front-row forward Douglas Hall and England's captain Ernest Ward. The match was played at Sydney Cricket Ground.Quinn CollectionA two-page letter written on two pages of buff-coloured, lined paper (0841a1-2) is headed 802 Macleay Regis, Macleay Street, Potts Point and dated 13/06/50. The matching envelope (0841.b) bears a one and sixpence Australian stamp, is postmarked Sydney and stamped with the slogan 'Road Carelessness Kills'. It is addressed to Mr Allan Quinn, M.S. Mongabarra, C/- Transatlantic Shipping Co., Gothenberg Sweden. Enclosed in the letter is an undated newspaper clipping (0841.c).The letter commences "Dear Allan" and is singed "Your sincere friend Jim".letters-from-abroad, quinn, douglas hall, ernest ward, england v australia rugby test, sydnry cricket ground, sydney 1950 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, To Borough of Ringwood's Town Clerk from Ringwood Bowling Club re stray cattle
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Hand-written letter to To Borough of Ringwood's Town Clerk from Ringwood Bowling Club re stray cattle. Dated 18th January 1937.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Ross Wilson, bus route numbers and opening dates, 18/10/1996 12:00:00 AM
Letter - from Ross Wilson of Canberra to Keith Kings regarding bus route numbers and the re-opening date for the Northcote cable tramway (23/3/1901). Industrial issues with bus routes.Has a note "Reply 31/10/95, copies of bus route no. list enclosed."trams, tramways, routes, cable trams, northcote, buses, east brunswick -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, Biography of Sir Stanley Savige, 26/06/1957
Response to W.B.Russell's letter of 18 June 1957 (00898) confirming the arangements about the Savige biography, and giving him the Honorary Treasurer's contact details.Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.File copy of a typed letter to W.B. Russell Pencilled note that G.W. Cox's copy was 'Returned by Cox - then to Board 8/7/57'savige book, archive -
Clunes Museum
Coin, 1924
COIN FOUND IN HANDBAG (REG. NO. 451)COIN, GEORGE V THREEPENCE 1924local history, numismatic, coins, coins -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Ken Craven, Stamps - "Australia's Historic Tramways, 1989
Set of three items associated with a letter from Ken Craven, Secretary of the AETA to John Belot. .1 - White DL size envelope with the five of the Oct 1989 Historic Tramway Stamps with the tram cancellation stamp dated 11 October 1989. Has the "Australia's Historic Tramways" logo in the lower left hand corner, hand addressed to John Belot and the stamp for the stamp show Melbourne 18-22 October 1989 in the bottom right hand corner. On the rear has details of the stamp issue, W.K. Craven's address stamp, and two cancellation stamps - Blackburn 11 Oct. 1989 and Caulfield Post Office stamp. .2 - Handwritten letter from Ken Craven, Secretary of the AETA to John Belot, noting the exhibition at Box Hill and his forthcoming trip to NZ and the Transport Art ticket enclosed. .3 - Transporting Art tram No. 13 ticket No. 0085, dated 17th July 1989, Jenyns tram (Lorraine and Bob). See also Reg Items 470 to 474 for other examples and associated materials and 510 for a Poster. On the rear are detail of the stamp issue, the designers and cover design.trams, tramways, stamps, australia post, aeta, letters, transporting art -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Premier opens Canterbury Community Bank, 1/08/2003 12:00:00 AM
Media release from the Premier, Steve Bracks on the occasion of his officially opening the Canterbury Branch of the Bendigo Bank in Maling Road. Includes brochures of the trading hours and services offered by the bankcanterbury, maling road, banks, shops, bendigo bank, premiers, bracks> steve, brochures -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Correspondence - External
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Notes from Minister of Public Works, 1944
Notes on discussion about the status of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposal it be made a city. 16 Mar 1944.Notes on discussion about the status of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposal it be made a city. 16 Mar 1944.Notes on discussion about the status of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposal it be made a city. 16 Mar 1944.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, chandler, g.l. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Warren Horton, Public Lending Right to Patricia Davies, 22.06.1993
Public Lending Right Payments for 1992/93.Typewritten, 2 pages -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter - Correspondence, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Trolley Buses", 1922-23
File containing correspondence between the MMTB Chief Engineer Mr. Strickland and various companies, including Railless Ltd, Australian General Electric, English Electric / Dick Kerr and its UK consultants Heap and Digby between the period August 1922 and January 1923. Includes drawings, technical specifications and a book titled "AEC Railless Trolley Bus Specification", date stamped 15/8/1922. For a scan of this document see htd535-trolleybus.pdf (imaging not working correctly for this database as at 9-8-14) For a listing of the contents of this file and of Reg Item 535, see Related Documents - htd535-536list.pdf Item 535 - Trolley Buses Listed from top of file, in order found. Letters generally to/from MMTB Chief Engineer. Date Type, contents and notes 18/11/1922 Letter to Metro Vickers from Chief Engineer re Railless trams 12/1/1923 Letter to Aust GE re railless trams Not likely to proceed at this time. 11/1/1923 Letter from Aust GE Co. providing photographs, drawings, BTH, pamphlets, and general information. Includes photo of Tee-side trolley bus No. 17. No other papers with this item. 6/9/1922 Letter to Aust. GE asked for particulars and drawings of motor omnibuses These three items pinned together. 5/9/1922 Letter to Chief Engineer from Aust. GE provided up to date figures on BTH Railless vehicles. These three items pinned together. 31/8/1922 Letter to Aust GE returning folded of data in relation to petrol and petrol electric cars. These three items pinned together. 24/10/1922 Letter to Heap & Digby, thanks for information, but unlikely to use trolley buses due to poor road conditions where they could be used in terms of revenue. 14/9/1922 Letter from Heap & Digby, inclosing photos of Railless Ltd vehicles supplied to Bloemfontein South Africa and testing. These two items clipped together with drawing No. SK 14-8, showing Mexborough gradients. 28/8/1922 Letter from AEC to Heap & Digby re trolley buses, construction costs and practicality of shipping these to Aust. Includes the Mexborough test results. These two items clipped together with drawing No. SK 14-8, showing Mexborough gradients. 3/8/1922 to 31/10/22 Correspondence between MMTB and H&D regarding the Bloemfontein vehicles. Pinned together. 17/11/1922 Letter from Metro Vickers to MMTB providing details (no photos or drawings) of trolley buses – four pages. 18/1/1923 Letter to H&D thanking him for information and a paper ready by a Mr. Munro. 31/8/1922 Letter to Metro Vic – Melbourne asking whether Westinghouse had developed standard lines of motors for railless cars. 4/10/1922 Letter to Aust GE thanking for info. 2/10/1922 Letter from Aust GE providing two cuttings about railless vehicles in Birmingham and the cost of tram track construction. Papers Contained within a green strip of cloth. 26/9/1922 Letter from H&D providing info from EE – Dick Kerr Preston works equipment used by Railless Ltd. EE Specification for DK 26B Trackless trolley motors 18/9/1922 Letter from EE to H&D providing info on 20HP motors, 40HP, and other information. Blueprint – drawing 2810 – DK 26 Motor Performance curves for above motor Blueprint – No. 1312D – controller diagram Pamphlet – EE – tramcar Type D automatic circuit Breakers. Publication No. 230, dated 9/1920. Ditto, Form A, drawings No 3565, 1/1/19. Performance curves – blueprint – Type DK85A Blueprint – 4449 – outline of controller DK, Type D, form B. Blueprint – P2002M034 – DK85 Motor. EE specification for Traction Motor DK85 Modified from a tram motor. EE blueprint P2102F021, traction control wiring for form D controller. EE blueprint P2103F033 – outline of controller type SE1, form C and D. EE blueprint P2102Z011 – wiring diagram for type SE1 form controller. Performance curves for DK85A motor. EE blueprint – P2102F025 – diagram of connections (wiring) for Type SE1, form D controller. Blueprint – EE drawing – P2002M036 – DK85 motor with ball bearings. Single documents. Date Type Notes 27/9/1922 Letter to H&D acknowledging AEC Trackless trolley bus specification. 15/8/1922 Letter from H&D forwarding above specification String bound book – AEC Railless Trolley Bus Specification – stamped 15/8/22 Scanned as a separate document. 4/9/1922 Letter from Metro Vic. Melbourne advising that they have no information on Westinghouse Motors for use in railless cars, but seeking same.trams, tramways, trolley buses, melbourne, mmtb, aec, heap and digby, english electric, railless, dick kerr, general electric -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Box Hill City Repertory, 11/06/1973 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Mrs. Kay J. Brain.Letter from Mrs. Kay J. Brain, Hon. Sec. of Box Hill City Repertory to Mitcham Repertory Group.Letter from Mrs. Kay J. Brain.box hill city repertory, mitcham repertory group -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter, G. E. Kerry, Proposed... Greenhills Progress Association Newsletter, by G. E. Kerry, 09/10/1969
Suggestions for improving distribution of the Greenhills Progress Association newsletter (known as Community News)1 p. typewritten letterHandwritten at top of page: "Submitted 9.10.69"greenhills progress association, community news -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, Dec 1941
Letters of Sympathy from various businesses for the Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Clive Townsend", KIA on sinking of HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Various handwritten letters from different businesses to parents of M.C. Townsend. 1. From Commercial Bank of Sydney on blank white paper and black writing, dated Dec 1st '41. 2. From Longman's Green & Co Ltd, London, on Company letterhead note paper dated Dexc 1st 1941. 3. From Royal Standard Hotel - on white blank note paper dated 8th Dec '41. 4. From Hemingway & Robertson, Accountants, typed letter in black. Dated 4th Dec '41. 5. From J.A. Rodgers & Co - Wine Merchants - on white letterhead note paper, dated 1st Dec '41.letters, ww2, hmas sydney, kia, mervyn clive townsend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Office of Lands & Survey re permission to build a boat on Sandridge Beach, Secretary for Lands, 22 Jun 1876
Photo\copies of letter and small map from Office of Lands & Survey, 22 June 1876. Re permission to lease land to build a boat on Sandridge Beach. Original letter sent to J.C. Lowrie of Stokes Street. Various copies stapled together.local government - borough of sandridge, j c lowrie, sandridge beach -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Janet Bolitho, candidate, 2004 Port Phillip Council election, 2004
Successful candidate Janet Bolitho was elected Deputy Mayor - ref item 2082Letter from Janet Bolitho, candidate for Port Phillip Council, 2004politics, local government - city of port phillip, janet bolitho -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Robin Boyd, 23.01.1964
Letter from Robin Boyd to The City Engineer on behalf of a number of residents of Walsh Street, regarding making an application for trees to be planted on the west side from Clowes Street to Domain Road.Carbon copy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Sir John RIDDELL to Pat GRAINGER re proposed SCDC 'Bayside' development, Sir John Riddell, 1988
Letter was in response to a letter and posters forwarded to Prince Charles on 26.1.1988 while Charles was in Melbourne being given a presentation regarding the proposed SCDC 'Bayside' project; Mrs GRAINGER's letter expressed residents' concerns about that projectLetter from Sir John RIDDELL, Private Secretary to HRH Prince Charles, in response to Mrs Pat GRAINGER re proposed SCDC 'Bayside' developmentroyal visits and occasions, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc, pat grainger, prince of wales -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Flag, Evans and Evans Flags, Indonesian Flag
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Flag - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN FLAG
Australian flag used by Golden Square Primary School 1189 for flag raising events. Presented to BHS in 2015 on the closure of the school and the relocation to Maple Street Primary School, now known as Golden Square Primary School.education, primary, golden sqaure primary school staff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Photocopy, Letters regarding Captain John Venebles, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .21 - Letters regarding Captain John Venables . His ship the "Salsette" was berthed at Sandridge following crew desertion to the goldfields and was wrecked during a storm and broken up on Sandridge beachEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1948
Quinn CollectionBlue, self-folding letter (0376), dated 22/06/48 and written on S.S.Lali, whilst in New YorkLetter is addressed to Mrs S Quinn, C/- Mrs Blackmore, 140 Brunswick Road, West Brunswick, Victoria. Post-marked New York, NY. Return address is S.S. Lali, C/- Thar Ekert & Co. 19 Rector Street, New York Cletters-from-abroad, quinn, 1948, new york, s.s.lali -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Flag - Flag Australian Red Ensign, Australian Red Ensign
Australian Red Ensign designed chosen by public competition for our national flag in 1901. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Flag - Stawell 1935, "Home to Stawell" Pennant, 1935
Home to Stawell Flag used for fundraising. Blue with Gold Letteringstawell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Obituary, 30/05/1927
Two copies of Portland Guardian 30 May 1927, containing Obituary for William Primrose Anderson (father of K.S. Anderson). Also a newspaper clipping of the same. -
Melbourne Legacy
Flag, The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, 2023
A flag for torch bearers of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay. Legacy was founded in Melbourne in 1923, so Melbourne hosted the final leg of the Torch Relay that began in Pozieres, France in April 2023.A record of the importance of Legacy's centenary.White flag with coloured print made for the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay on a black plastic pole.Printed on the flag 'Thank you for carrying the torch'.centenary, relay -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from HY. Markwald Indenting Agent and Importer to Director of School of Mines Ballarat
Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityTyped in green on letterhead from HY. Markwald Indenting Agent and Importer ballarat school of mines, hy. markwald indenting agent and importer, samples