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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, City of Box Hill, replicate paste board, ochre colour, tickets for the Doncaster and Box Hill Electric Road Co., Ltd, Oct. 1989
Blue cardboard box containing a set of replicate paste board, ochre colour, tickets for the Doncaster and Box Hill Electric Road Co., Ltd, Day Return - Box Hill Doncaster - price 9d with individual numbers in black. On rear are details of the Centenary Exhibition at the Box Hill Town Hall 19-28 October 1989. Nos. 0673, 74, 0697 - 0700 (5 No. ) Nos. 3667 - 3700 (34) Nos. 3701 - 3719 (19) Nos. 3724 - 3735 (12) 3738 and 3739 (2) See also Reg Item 2847trams, tramways, box hill, centenary, exhibitions, tramways, doncaster, city of box hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, "Box Hill - Doncaster Tramway, Transverse Section of Road", c1990?
Photocopy of a drawing showing the proposed transverse sections of the Box Hill to Doncaster Tramway. Drawing prepared at a scale of 4 feet to the inch. Shows the dimensioned sections with the tramcar, poles, sleepers and metal ballast in cutting and in bank (fill). Photocopy larger than original drawing. Has part of a stamp in the lower right hand corner.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, plans, sections -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Robert W. Green, "The First Electric Road - a history of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway", 1989
Book - 84 pages + card covers, perfect bound, printed on semi gloss paper titled "The First Electric Road - a history of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway", written by Robert Green. Looks at the history of the development of the tramway, its finance, operations, problems, closure and reopening, the personalities. Includes a detailed list of appendices, references, bibliography, sources and an index. Published by John Mason Press - 1989.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, tramways -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Doncaster, Templestowe & Warrandyte Since 1837
Doncaster, Templestowe & Warrandyte - a short history since 1837 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway, Repr. 1998
The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric TramwayA history of the Box Hill-Doncaster tramway, incl. photos.The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramwaystation street box hill, box hill and doncaster electric tramway co., tram road, box hill, hilton, henry, tram services -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, City of Whitehorse, "The Box Hill - Doncaster Tram", 1998
Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. Pamphlet folded into 6, with 9 photos and copy of timetable. Includes notes on sources, brochure preparation and edition details. Printed on white paper, with a reddish brown colour for headings and sepia toned photo backgrounds. On rear noted as reprint in 1998 of a 1989 brochure. Two copies held.trams, tramways, box hill, city of box hill, doncaster -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Green, Robert, The First Electric Road - A History of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway
This book gives a brief description of tramways around the world before focussing on Box Hill-Doncaster's very own. The tramway - the first electric one in the Southern Hemisphere - operated from 1889-1896. It ran from Whitehorse Road along Station Street north to Doncaster Road Intersection. Photos. Index.arnot> arthur, draper> thomas, laurie> david, meader> william, masters> william, serpell> richard, glassford> matthew, aspinall> joseph w., cockcroft> george, collier> samuel, ellingworth> william, inglis> john, mcmurdie> f.a., padgham> silas, rawlings> alfred, serpell> alfred, wright> george, wright> james, wright> john, wright> william edward, lauer> a.c.h., transport, tram services, station street, box hill, elgar road, doncaster, doncaster road, box hill and doncaster tramway company -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Bulleen - A Short History, 1991
Soft-cover book by Judity Leaney, Doncaster-Templestowe Historical Society. Autographed copy, signed by Judity Leaney 5/9/91.Acknowledgements: The Society wishes to thank Irvine Green, Ken Smith, The Veneto Club, Heide Gallery and Staff, Scott Brown and the Negri Family in the compilation of this book. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, City of Box Hill, "Know your City No. 4 - The Box Hill - Doncaster Tram", mid 1980's
Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. Pamphlet folded into 3, with 1 photo and copy of timetable. Includes notes on brochure preparation and other facts about City. Part of "Know your City No. 4 - The Box Hill - Doncaster Tram" Has a list of other pamphlets on the City, Andrew Lemon's book "Box Hill". Printed on off-white paper, with a reddish brown colour for headings and photo background. Three copies held. See Reg Item 2146 for a full set of these pamphlets - earlier versions. See Reg Item 2534 for an A3 and larger version of .2.trams, tramways, box hill, centenary, exhibitions, tramways, doncaster, city of box hill -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Surrey Hills Golf Club - looking towards Doncaster, 1902, 1902
Reproduced by permission of Mr John Arnold from his book: "The Riversdale Golf Club - a history, 1892-1977." Copyright to book: Riversdale Golf Club. Surrey Hills Golf Club operated from 1892-1908 then moved and became Riversdale Golf Club. The game was played across paddocks from Trafalgar Street, Mont Albert to Whitehorse Road and down Victoria Crescent to where Box Hill TAFE is now located in Elgar Road. There were problems with cows eating the tee flags! The clubhouse still exists as 30 Trafalgar Street.This image is important for reference to the landscape and vegetation prior to urbanisation.Black and white photo in the foreground of which is a path running diagonally from left to right. Behind are 5 mature trees whose condition is not vigourous (showing signs of die-back). Several figures are beneath the trees, behind which is a post-and-wire fence, paddocks and distant houses. There is the shadow of a stamp in the top LH corner, suggestive of this having been copied from an earlier image.Caption: "Top: Looking towards Doncaster from the links in 1902."sports grounds, surrey hills golf club, riversdale golf club, john arnold -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, East Doncaster Cricket Club 1886-1986, 1997
History of first 100 years of the East Doncaster Cricket Clubcricket, east doncaster cricket club -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Early Days - Geographical History of Doncaster & Templestowe
Small handmade booklet. A geographical history of Doncaster - Templestowe, Victoria, Australia. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), East Doncaster Junction, Nunawading North, Jul, 1961
Timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. 2nd July 1961 1 - East Doncaster Junction, Nunawading North, Blackburn Railway Station, Box Hill Railway Station- Mitcham - Ringwood. 2 - Doncaster Junctioin - Melbourne - route 81 with many supplementary routes - July 1961 3 - Bulleen - City - Garden City routes 15 and 16 - July 1961Demonstrates and early MMTB timetable for bus routes which included extensive details of services.Set of 3 MMTB Bus timetable, folded sheets with maps.Bus routes underlined in blue inktrams, tramways, timetables, tickets, bus services, fares, mmtb, doncaster, ringwood, mitcham, bulleen, garden city, route 15, route 16, route 81 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Aboriginal sites in the City of Doncaster-Templestowe, 1/03/1991 12:00:00 AM
Map of City of Doncaster and Templestowe.Map of City of Doncaster and Templestowe showing location of stone artefacts and scarred trees.Map of City of Doncaster and Templestowe. aborigines, city of doncaster and templestowe -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Doncaster Light Rail - Alternative to the Arterial Road" - AETA, Feb. 1990
Report - 15 A4 pages - clear plastic covers, card rear cover, blue comb bound, titled "Doncaster Light Rail - Alternative to the Arterial Road" - AETA, containing their submission, drawings, map and images of light rail in Los Angeles and San Hose. Letter to addressed to Brandon Mack of the Ministry of Transport, 26/2/1990 part of the Eastern Arterial Extension and Ringwood By-Pass Review. Signed by H. Ballment. Report does not include the Appended photos, maps and drawings.trams, tramways, doncaster, aeta, conversion, light rail -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memento, City of Box Hill, "Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - Centenary Exhibition", 1989
Memento - set of three items that were given out at the "Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - Centenary Exhibition" 19-28 October 1989. .1 - Two pasteboard printed tickets for a day return and the exhibition - Nos. 7297 and 7298 .2 - Pamphlet promoting the Robert Green book, "The first electric road" with a order form. .3 - Paper bag stamped with the image of the tramway cross bench car. Also see Reg items 867 and 870 for other examplestrams, tramways, box hill, tramways, celebrations, doncaster -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne - Doncaster & Templestowe - Public Transport Proposals - Submission to the Parliamentary Works Committee - August 1974", Aug. 1974
Report - A4, 90 pages + card coves with plastic sheets black comb bound, titled "Melbourne - Doncaster & Templestowe - Public Transport Proposals - Submission to the Parliamentary Works Committee - August 1974" Has a Table of Contents, appendices, photograph, tables and diagrams. Looks at the use of light rail or buses. See Reg Item 5969 for a supplementary document also dated August 1974.trams, tramways, new tramways, doncaster, light rail, buses, parliament, submissions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways, "Report - Darling - Glen Waverley" and Outer Eastern Suburbs Connecting Railway, "Proposed Kew to Doncaster Electric Railway Extension", "Keilor and Bulla Districts Connecting Railway", "Proposed Expenditure under railway loan application Act - provision of connecting lines between Glenroy and Albion and Melbourne Goods Yard", 1923
Set of six reports from the "The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways" .1 - Report - 12 pages + plan printed stapled titled "Report - Darling - Glen Waverley" - includes connexion between Camberwell to Ferntree Gully and Oakleigh. Dated 30/6/1926 .2 - Report - 16 pages - "Report - Outer Eastern Suburbs Connecting Railway or Tramway (Doncaster, Templestowe and Warrandyte)"- 8/7/1925. .3 - Report - 24 pages - "Doncaster and Warrandyte Districts Connecting Railway" - 13/12/1928 - 2 copies held. .4 - Report - 12 pages - Proposed Kew to Doncaster Electric Railway Extension" - 4/12/1930 - 3 copies held - see also Reg Item 414. .5 - Report - 16 pages including plan - "Keilor and Bulla Districts Connecting Railway" - 1926. .6 - Progress Report - 12 pages including plans - "Proposed Expenditure under railway loan application Act - provision of connecting lines between Glenroy and Albion and Melbourne Goods Yard" - 30/6/1926. Includes a circular letter dated 24/7/1926, enclosing reports 5 and 6 from the Secretary of the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission. Note: All these documents are available as a pdf on the Parliament of Victoria website..2 - has "Manager" stamped and "Mr. Murdoch" and a date in the top right hand corner.. .3 - copy 2 - has "Mr. Lormer" as for .4trams, tramways, railways, parliament, darling, glen waverley, doncaster, templestowe, warrandyte, keilor, essendon -
Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, Communication skills workshop at Park Orchards Community House with trainer Jenny McGuick. Doncaster and Templestowe News, 17 June 1986
Doncaster and Templestowe News 4 June 1985 with Lou Hill, Bob Ives and Betty Cole -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Vic Roads, Eastern Freeway: Doncaster Road to Springvale Road extension, and Scoresby Transport Corridor. Pamphlets. 1993-6, 1993-1994 & 1996
Eastern Freeway: Doncaster Road to Springvale Road extension - 2 pamphlets;; Scoresby Transport Corridor: 1 pamphlet. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Doncaster, 1997
The History of the Parish of Holy Trinity Anglican Church Doncaster and includes many of the early Ringwood families Published 1997 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Corner Doncaster East & Mitcham Roads, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Corner of Doncaster East and Mitcham Roads facing grounds of Mitcham Primary School. Note road and street signage: Doncaster East Road; Mitcham and District Private Hospital; Centre of Community Care; Mitcham Uniting Church. (See also NP2324)doncaster east road mitcham, mitcham road, mitcham, mitcham primary school no. 2904, street signs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, City of Box Hill, "The Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway", 1989
Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster tramway. Details the history of the tramway, its opening, extracts from newspapers, equipment used, photos of the tramcars, Henry Hilton, people involved with the funding of the project, recognition of the tramway within the City of Box Hill. Pamphlet folded into 6. Printed on off-white paper, with a reddish colour for headings and some backgrounds. Three copies held. See also Reg Item 2847 for other items.trams, tramways, box hill, centenary, exhibitions, tramways, doncaster, city of box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - History of Doncaster & Templestowe, 1975
A history of Doncaster and Templestowe by Graham Keogh100 page book to commemorate the Centenary of the Municipality of Doncaster &m Templestowe 1875 - 1975Sue Graham 9c on pre-title page Presentation sticker attached to the adjacent page and numbered no.57keogh graham, doncaster, templestowe -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Victorian Parliament, "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Proposed Kew to Doncaster Electric Railway Extension", Dec. 1930
Printed - 12 page foolscap, stapled on left hand side, 2 sections, Victorian State Parliamentary Report titled "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the Proposed Kew to Doncaster Electric Railway Extension", together with minutes of evidence, book of reference, plan and map, dated 4/12/1930. References a 1928 document, looks at construction costs, sites for railway stations, estimated revenue and expenditure, existing Kew line financials, town planning, bus services, MMTB input, tram services, alternatives, committee views, recommendations and a map of proposed routes, showing roads and tram services. Includes references to the Kodak estate and APM proposals at Fairfield. See Reg Item 2102.3 for the 1928 report.trams, tramways, doncaster, railways, public transport, kew -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, City of Whitehorse, "The Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway", 1998
Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. A3 Pamphlet folded into 6, with photos and copy of timetable. Includes extensive notes on the tramway history, economics, passengers, services and notes on Henry Hilton. Includes notes o Tram Road and Hilton's Lane. Document has been laminated. Notes that the document was published in 1998 by the City of Whitehorse. Printed on off-white paper, with a reddish brown colour partly through the sheet. See Reg Item 2146 for a full set of these pamphlets - earlier versions. See Reg Item 869 for an DL version.trams, tramways, box hill, centenary, exhibitions, tramways, doncaster, city of box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Survey for road from Doncaster to Ringwood, 01/03/1867
Survey in County of Bourke, Road Plan no. 390, showing early routes of Doncaster, Whitehorse and Mitcham Roads.Survey in County of Bourke, Road Plan no. 390, showing early routes of Doncaster, Whitehorse and Mitcham Roads. Measurement in chains. Surveyor: Thomas E. Rawlinson.Survey in County of Bourke, Road Plan no. 390, showing early routes of Doncaster, Whitehorse and Mitcham Roads. parish of nunawading, parish of bulleen, whitehorse road mitcham, doncaster road, doncaster east, mitcham road mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Doncaster Fruit Juices and Syrups
William and Paul Pietsch, co-owners of the Doncaster Fruit Juices and Syrups company began their business in a garage in Warburton. Being German, they moved to Doncaster where they had many friends and fruit was readily available. Their last move was to the garage in Vermont South shown in the photograph. It was situated on the corner of the Burwood Highway and Morak Road(which was then called Station Street)Black and white photograph of William, Paul and Walter Pietsch in a packing shed. Boxes of apples in front, William leaning on the scale, Paul behind Walterpietsch, walter, william, paul, doncaster fruit juices and syrups, doncaster fruit juices -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, House in Doncaster East Road, 15/05/2001 12:00:00 AM
Coloured - House in East Doncaster Road, Mitcham which was moved in two pieces onto vacant site. Note lane on side - one of a network of night lanes in Mitchamdoncaster east road, mitcham, night lanes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The orchards of Doncaster Templestowe, 1985
Detailed history of fruit growing in the area with photos and maps.Detailed history of fruit growing in the area with photos and maps.Detailed history of fruit growing in the area with photos and maps.orchards, doncaster