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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, 1957
This photograph was taken for the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission - for display purposes.Large sepia photograph dry mounted to cream board. Sign board with Engineer Ron Dickson looking at sign on left of photographState Rivers and Water Supply Commission / Goulburn Irrigation System / Enlargement and Remodelling Project / Design and Construction Depot / Enquiries at General Office.irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, ron dickson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CORRESPONDENCE: HORACE BADEN HALL, 23/1/1978
Correspondence re Horace Baden Hall, from a Mrs Daujat. Enquiry as to whether there may be relatives of HBH who was born in Bendigo 7/5/1900. Advertisement in Bendigo Advertiser for possible relatives.person, individual, horace baden hall -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Roll of computer printout: PTC Staff details 1980, Roll of computer printout Preston Technical College ‘School Staff Enquiry 14/5/80’
Roll of computer printout Preston Technical College ‘School Staff Enquiry 14/5/80’. Lists Staff Record number, Name, Sex, Time Fraction, Class, Date of Birth, Leave.preston technical college, staff, nmit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENQUIRY: JANET STEWART
Enquiry re Janet Stewart July 2010/ Janet Stewart. ca 1820 married Charles Birch. Reference to Batten family. Mention of Janet Stewart having other name - Jessie Stodart.person, individual, janet stewart -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENQUIRY: FREDERICK JOSEPH SMITH, 16th May, 2010
Enquiry (May 2010) re Frederick Joseph Smith, Manager of The Victoria Quartz Mine. Reference to him being on back of the Australian One Pound note 1913-1918. No further correspondence to BHS.Noel Rieussetperson, individual, fredrick joseph smith, victoria quartz mine, australian one pound note -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: LETTER ANSETT TRANSPORT INDUSTRIES TO R K MUNRO ENQUIRY (SEE 1200.44), 1961
Letter (Ansett Transport Industries to R K Munro enquiry (see 1200.44): Letter signed by K B Osborne, Advertising and Publicity Coordinator. Enclosing an article by Stanley Brogden (see 1200.43)person, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CORRESPONDENCE: HIGGINS (FAMILY), 17/12/1979
Correspondence re Higgins (family) 1979 enquiry from D Jordan re Nellie Palmer, nee Higgins, b. Sandhurst 1885. Father was a John Higgins, arrived ''there'' (Bendigo??) in 1960s. Reply from BHS.Deborah Jordanperson, family, higgins, nellie palmer, sandhurst, john higgins -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Report of Enquiry re alleged breach of the Rules & Regulations by Conductor Bennett (Prahran & Malvern) held at Head Office of the Tramways Board.", 26/10/1921 12:00:00 AM
Report - typed original, four foolscap pages, "Report of Enquiry re alleged breach of the Rules & Regulations by Conductor Bennett (Prahran & Malvern) held at Head Office of the Tramways Board.". Held 26/10/1921, with Mr Dix, Chief Manager in the chair. Parties involved were: Mr. Barnes (MMTB), Mr Abfalter (Union), Mr Hilton (witness), Mr Banks (witness), Miss Relph. The enquiry was into Conductor Bennett in relation to handling lost property - a purse lost by Miss Relph. He was found guilty and discharged.trams, tramways, mmtb, unions, conductors, behaviour, lost property, rules, malvern depot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENQUIRY: ROWE FAMILY
Enquiry re Rowe family - page 2 of an undated letter re Rowe brothers - James, Edward and Hannibal. Mention of Rowes Reef mine at Fryers Creek. Also, mention of Rowe's Temperance Hotel (St Arnaud).Ian L. Morrisonperson, family, rowe family, working mens club golden square, st arnaud temperance hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CORRESPONDENCE: HODGSON (FAMILY OR BUSINESS)
Correspondence re Hodgson (family or business). Enquiry from L Brown 15/4/1967 re Hodgson Bros. Some handwritten notes re J W Hodgson and claim owned by Cattlin & Hodgson (1857).Les Brownperson, family, hodgson, hodgson bros, sailors gully, j.w. hodgson, phillips and burrowes claim, new chum, cattlin & hodgson, new chum hill, new chum & victoria, victoria hill, sterry & co, murdock & hodgson. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENQUIRY: JAMES EDWARD MAGUIRE, 18th September, 1991
Enquiry to BHS re James Edward Maguire from C Kimpton 1991. Maguire was a policeman in Bendigo, Strathfieldsaye and Lockwood. Seconded in 1878 to hunt for Ned Kelly in Benalla. Second child was born in Janiember (near Serpentine). Reply.C. Kimpton, Alex H. Stone.person, individual, james edward maguire, ned kelly, strathfieldsaye and lockwood. george. h. watson, serpentine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CORRESPONDENCE: HOPE (FAMILY), 23/5/1980
Correspondence re Hope (family) from R Gyles 23/5/1980. Enquiry re John and Elizabeth Hope, arrived Bendigo ca. 1852. Catherine Hope born 18/6/1858. Reply - no references to above.Robert L. Gylesperson, family, hope, back of 2nd, white hill, white hill cemetery, ravenswood -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENQUIRY: ERIC AND HOWARD MORRIS
Enquiry to BHS re Eric and Howard Morris August 2011 from Kevin O'Reilly (barnstorming aviator throughout Mallee area ca. 1920). Author has material of interest which could be available to BHS (note that this is being sent) .person, individual, morris family -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Parliament of Victoria, "Report from The Parliamentary Public Works Committee on the East Burwood Tramway Inquiry", Jul. 1976
... Enquiries ...Report - foolscap duplicated copy of a report - 15 pages stapled in top left hand corner titled "Report from The Parliamentary Public Works Committee on the East Burwood Tramway Inquiry", dated 7/7/1976. Provides details to the background of the recommendation to construct the tramline, including costs, summary of evidence, alternatives and proposed services. See Reg Item 689 for other documents associated with this inquiry.trams, tramways, east burwood, victorian government, parliament, enquiries -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Fridge Magnet - Wannon Water, n.d
Rectangular rubber fridge magnet. Black back, front white with coloured Wannon Water logo and blue print. 'Wannon Water General Enquiries: 1300 WANNON (1300 926 666) After Hours Emergency: 1300 926 668 www.wannonwater.com.au'advertising -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: PRESENTATION TRAY TO MR & MRS ROBERT MOFFAT, 27th October, 1980
Correspondence (1980) re Presentation Tray to Mr and Mrs Robert Moffat, Ravenswood. Tray acknowledges ''their genial hospitality and many estimable qualities''.Presented to Moffats in 1884 on their departure to Ballarat. The tray is inscribed with the names of some 45 members of the Sandhurst community of the day. Enquiry re places and names mentioned on the tray came from Jules L Tardent (of Gold Coast) via the City of Bendigo who had received the enquiry in first instance. Reply from Hon Sec of BHS provides brief information re 13 of the names and states that ''to our knowledge there are relatives of the above in the district''.person, family, moffat, mr. t. crabbe, r. c. wilson, j.h. teague & co, j. ellison, w.p. simpson, j robertson, c. reade, j. crowley, h. trumble, e. hinchliff, c. cordner, j.g. weddell, t. putnam. j.g. pickles, o. randall, j. hatton. -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, c. 1960
Highett railway station with crossing gates closed and traffic waiting.Black and white photograph of Highett railway gates. Gates are closed and a ute is waiting at the crossing.Stamped on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No H3985 / Enquiries C/- PIC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 519 1111highett, city of kingston, level crossing, railway station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CORRESPONDENCE: A WILLIAM FERNIE (OF BENDIGO)
Correspondence re a William Fernie (of Bendigo) between Harold Curnow and the enquirer, , Ian Turner of Calgary, Canada. William Fernie reputed to be in ''goldfields of Bendigo and Perdue'' for 4 years following 1850/51. No positive information in reply. Copies of newspaper articles published in relation to this enquiry.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, william fernie -
National Wool MuseumRug
The rug hung in the boardroom at the Brintons Carpet premises/factory at Fellmongers Road, Breakwater. Acquired on closure of factory.W7199 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.Labore Vinces Brintons Carpets/Special Enquiry Prepared for/Ref. No 15/2878 for Aurora/Quality colours in trial/standard/non standard/Design and colour sample does not represent qualitytextile art, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk), carpet -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Booklet, Utilization of Timber Resources on Watersheds, 1959
Subject: evidence presented to the State Development committeeon its enquiry into the utilization of timber resources in the watersheds of the state.Booklet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Ewan Ogilvy's Bayside Papers, Executive Summary Bayside EES Inquiry, Ewan Ogilvy's Bayside Papers, Box One, 1988
Ewan Ogilvy, former Melbourne Councillor and also of Community Services Victoria, Inner Urban Ministerial Advisory Committee and Uniting Church's Centre for Urban Research and Action (CURA), was instrumental in social justice approaches to town planning. He and CURA's Social Justice and the City Project funded Port Melbourne community groups protesting against the SCDC development in 1987. His files were presented to the Society in May 2001 on his preparation for leaving Victoria.From Ewan Ogilvy's chronologically organised 'Bayside Papers' relating to the proposed development of Port Melbourne industrial land in the late 1980s: Executive summary of panel report, signed by panel for EES Inquiry 1997/8, included in bound black file (also contains Appendices to the enquiry)All items signed 'Ewan Ogilvy'town planning, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, environmental issues, public housing, ewan ogilvy, centre for urban research and action, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc, linton r lethlean, judy arndt, francis b barnes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BOWLEN (BOWLAN?) FAMILY: CORRESPONDENCE RE FAMILY HISTORY, 1980
Bowlen (Bowlan?) family - correspondence on enquiry from Mrs Philomena Bowlen, Heidelberg, 1980. re Family History. Seeking information - mention of Edward Timothy Bowlen (born ca. 1856 at Sandhurst or Eaglehawk). Son was John Bowlen (first white baby born at Back Creek?).person, family, bowlen family, edward timothy bowlen (bowlan), silver mines hotel. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Australian Militia Forces (Home Defence) Conditions of Service c1939, c.1939
Given to potential applicants wanting to join any arm of service. Enquiry at any drill hall for conditions of service.Conditions of Service in the Australian Militia Forces. Home defence only. Cream bifold leaflet with blue printing and with rising sun crest above printing.Conditions of Service in the Australian Militia Forces. Home defence only. -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)Counter, PLUS Japan, Metal counter, c1990s
Small push button counter used for manually counting, for example, people or enquiries. Source within NMIT is unknown.Small metal counter on round base. White numbers on black background.Manufacturer's name inscribed on side "PLUS Japan"counters, metal counters, nmit, -
National Wool Museum
Book, Digest of the Report of the Wool Marketing Committee of Enquiry as It Relates to Futures
Digest of The Report of the Wool Marketing Committee of Enquiry as It Relates to Futures - Sydney Greasy Wool Futures Exchange Ltd.wool marketing wool sales, sydney greasy wool futures exchange limited, wool marketing, wool sales -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, c. 1960
One image from a collection of images produced by Public Transportation Corporation showing train stations and other public transport options around the (now) City of KingstonBlack and white photograph of Highett railway station and nearby shops, Highett Road, Highett.Stamped in blue ink on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No H3986 / Enquiries C/- PTC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 619 111highett, railway station, strip shopping -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, c. 1960
This image is part of a larger collection of images from the Public Transport Corporation displaying train stations and streetscapes in what is now the City of Kingston.Black and white photograph of crossed level crossing gates at McKinnon railway station. The image also affords a street view which includes the shopping strip where advertising signs abound.Stamped in blue ink on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No PR4764 / Enquiries C/- PTC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 619 111mckinnon, railway station, streetscape, shopping strip, suburbs -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, Public Transport Corporation, c. 1960
This image is part of a larger collection of images from the Public Transport Corporation displaying train stations and streetscapes in what is now the City of Kingston.Black and white photograph of level crossing at McKinnon railway station with crossing gates open. The image also provides a streetscape which includes businesses and signage.Stamped in blue ink on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No PR4762 / Enquiries C/- PTC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 619 111mckinnon, suburbs, railway station, streetscape, shopping strip -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, c. 1958
Moorabbin station sits on the Frankston line which first opened in 1882 when the line was extended from Mordialloc. Moorabbin station opened in 1881 and was originally called South Brighton station. It was renamed Moorabbin station in 1907. In 1958 the station was relocated below street level which coincided with other construction works on Nepean Highway and South Road. This image is part of a larger collection of images from the Public Transport Corporation displaying train stations and streetscapes in what is now the City of Kingston.Black and white photograph showing excavations for Moorabbin station to be moved below street level. Stamped in blue ink on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No M6004 / Enquiries C/- PTC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 619 111moorabbin, railway station, construction works, suburbs, nepean highway -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, Public Transport Corporation, c. 1960
This image is part of a larger collection of images from the Public Transport Corporation displaying train stations and streetscapes in what is now the City of Kingston.Black and white photograph depicting the run in to the level crossing at Cheltenham railway station, along Charman Road. The image also depicts a streetscape which includes a shopping strip. The level gates are closed and two cars can be seen stopping and waiting, while several more cars are parked on each side of the road.Stamped in blue ink on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No H3378 / Enquiries C/- PTC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 619 111cheltenham, railway station, streetscape, surburb
