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Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Comet Electric Ladder
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Fire Engine - Pump - Dennis F12 - PES, Dennis F12 Pump - Port Emergency Service
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...port-emergency-service fire-engine-pump dennis dennis-f12 -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Fire Engine - Hino 3.4L Tanker, CFA Hino 3.4L Tanker
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...fire-engine-tanker cfa country-fire-authority -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Fire Engine - Heavy Rescue, MFB International Heavy Rescue
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
International Hose Carriage Mk 3
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Inter Hook Truck
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...inter hook truck -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Fire Engine - Pump - Melba, MFB Pierce-Arrow Heavy Pumper, 1911 (exact)
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...Unique vehicle fabricated by MFB from chassis of Dame Nellie Melba's salon carUnique vehicle, critical for large fire extinguishing, fully restoredPierce-Arrow MFB Heavy Pumper salon car manufactured 1911 Petrol Engine - Straight 6, 48HP, Kelly & Lewis pump, centrifugal, 400 gpm, 5 inputs, 2 outlets, rear mounted PTO driven Converted by MFB from Salon Car into heavy pumper in 1919 Out of service with MFB in 1933Registration No 16658, 1911 Melba Pump, Pierce-Arrow,melbourne, red, melba, heavy pumper, mfb, pierce arrow, vehicle, dame nellie melba, fire engine, solid tyre -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Book - The Fire Brigade Handbook, The Fire Brigade Handbook by James Compton Merryweather
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...Personal copy of Captain James Kelly of the Prahran City Fire Brigade. Captain Kelly was killed at a fire in Melbourne in 1890. He was an advocate of brigade consoldiation and personal developmentHistoric: This book is a very early (1888) instruction manual and was the personal copy of Captain James Kelly of the Prahran City Fire Brigade. Published in England by James Compton Merryweather, of the Merryweather fire engine and equipment manufacturing company. It is the only known copy in MelbourneThe Fire Brigade Handbook by James Compton Merryweatherfire-brigade-organization capt-james-kelly prahran-city-fire-brigade merryweather fire-brigade-training fire-brigade-equipment -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
3 Pump
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Closed Morris Hose Carriage, 1950 Morris Commercial Hose Carrige / Pumper - Car 43, 1950 (estimated)
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...NVS series Morris Commercial chassis, built in MFB workshops, early 1950's. First enclosed cabin vehicle used by MFB. Fitted with 250 gallon per minute pump.First enclosed cabin vehicle used by MFB.NVS series Morris Commercial chassis, built in MFB workshops, early 1950's. First enclosed cabin vehicle used by MFB. Fitted with 250 gallon per minute pump.Registration number LHW 102, "Car 43".car, fire, morris, commercial, hose, carriage, pumper, 43, truck, 1950 -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Open Morris Hose Carriage
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Fire Escape - Wheeled Ladder, Curricle Ladder
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...Curricle Fire Escape Ladder hand or horse drawn 3 stage 60 feet extension -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
German Pump
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Lady Don
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Hotchkiss Hose Carriage
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
American La France 100 ft Turntable Ladder
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...American Style Ladder, built by the American LaFrance Company, of Elmira, New York, as Lend Lease Appliances, during World War 11 The genesis of the vehicle is the City Service JO Series Ladder, which in this form became the JOX, - X for Export, model, as some items of equipment were not requested in the U.S. Treasury Department specification for these vehicles. Seven of them came to Australia in 1942 / 43, and all bar two are still in existence / preservation, in various States. Initially, they were supplied to the MFB, and later transferred to the CFBB / CFA. -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
8 Pump, 1958 (exact)
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...1958 Dennis Brothers "F2" Series, 600 gallons per minute, Heavy Pumper.Registration GSR 540, "MFB" lettering on body sides, "Dennis" badge on bonnet.car, brigade, 1958, mfb, fire, pumper, dennis, 8, pump, metropolitan -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
International C Series Hose Carriage
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...These vehicles served Melbourne from the mid 1960's to the 1980's, through various models of AS / AA / AB & C Series. Fitted with a 200 g.p.m. (900 litre per minute) under floor rotary pump, and a 200 gallon (900 litre) water tank, -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
1938 Dodge Pump
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ... -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
LU 600 1947 Austin Tanker
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...LU 600 the first of the Small Town Units, designed and built by the Country Fire Authority. (CFA) The late Wally Titheridge, Chief Mechancal Officer of the Country Fire Brigades Board, CFBB, and its successor the CFA, stated in an interview in the early 1990's that the vehicle was designed by himself, and built by a body builder in Preston. This was the first of many hundreds of the Small Town Units, on maily Austin, but also Bedford, Leyland, and BMC Chassis. The early series trucks had a 200 gallon (900 Litre) tank, which was proving usefull, but "more is always better" , so the next series had 400 gallon (1000 litre) tanks. -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Austin Front mounted pump, 1952 (exact)
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...1952 Austin, Series 11, front mounted Fire PumperRegistration XF 472, CFA logo on cabin doors, "Austin" badge on front of bonnet.front, 1952, fire, truck, pump, austin, country, authority, cfa, mounted -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Fire Engine - Ladder "Leyland Ladder", Leyland Ladder, 1938
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...Leyland Metz turntable ladder Manufactured 1938 for Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board, Melbourne (MFB) Steel 5 stage extension ladder on turntable with maximum extension ? m [ ? feet] Mounted on Leyland ? chassis with 8 cylinder petrol engine. -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
International Hose Carriage Mk 2 Car 285
... Station 39 Gisborne St (corner of Victoria Parade) East Melbourne ...The last of this model of vehicle in the MFB Fleet. Compartment doors replaced by perspex panels, to be used as a Public Relations Display Vehicle, by MFB. Only Fire Appliance to run on LP Gas, as a trial duel fuel vehicle, and also, as a training vehicle, to train Firefighters on how to deal with Vehicle LP Gas emergencies. -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB Woodend Auxiliary, 1929 - [2000?]
The Woodend RVIB Auxiliary formed on November 8, 1929. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1973 - 1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 - 2000. Newspaper article from 1990 'RVIB honour'; The Gisborne and Woodend auxiliaries of the RVIB have been invited to the unveiling of two plaques made in honour of the late Miss Betty Ross Watt and the late Mrs Caroline Mary Goldie at RVIB in St. Kilda Road. These ladies were foundation members of the Gisborne and Woodend auxiliaries respectively, and they worked hard and inspired others for over 50 years. As a result of their generous bequest to the institute, four sound-proofed recording studios have been completed. Other funds donated by the two women have been used for the extensions of the RVIB talking book library building and additions to library facilities. Letters -- newspaper clippings -- index cards and various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
Freemasons Victoria - Southern Cross Lodge No. 24 (Maldon)
Meeting Card, Reed and Co. Print, 1957 Bendigo and District Craft Lodge Meetings, 1957
Offset Printed bi-fold card with lodge meetings in Bendigo Districtgolden & corinthian, mount alexander, mount franklin - st. george, mackenzie, st. george, southern cross, zetland, heathcote, aurora, zenith, eaglehawk, st. johns, rochester, trentham, kyneton, sadhurst, corona, wedderburn, gisborne, campaspe, carisbrook, harcourt, bendigo city -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Bellamy, A. C, The Napier-Gisborne Railway, 1969
The story of the construction and development of the Napier to Gisborne railway in the North Island of New Zealandill, maps, p.24.non-fictionThe story of the construction and development of the Napier to Gisborne railway in the North Island of New Zealandrailroads - new zealand - north island - history, railroad construction - new zealand -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 7, Noel Simons, 23/10/1965 12:00:00 AM
Set of 7 Kodachrome transparencies taken on 23/10/1965 in Melbourne. 1179.1 - W2 488 (route 42, Mont Albert) at the corner of High St. and Cotham Road Kew. Taken from Kew Post Office, has Bank of New South Wales in the background, CBC bank and the Greyhound Hotel. Tram has ads for Kolotex stockings and Ryco oil filters. 1179.2 - SW2 436, in bound (route 45, City) leaving Cotham Road, about to join High St, Kew. Buildings on the south side of Cotham Road in photo. Tram has an ad along with others for Vincent's powders. 1179.3 - W2 545 (route 48, North Balwyn) in High St. Kew. Has Commercial bank in background along with other shops. 1179.4 - W2 648 (route 42, Mont Albert) turning from High St. South into High St at Kew Junction, with Clifton Hotel in background. Tram has an ad for Kenric clothes. Note an MFBB street fire alarm by the tram stop. 1179.5 - W2 566 (inbound route 42, City) at same location as 1179.5. Tram has a Jex and a Remy Martin Brandy ads. on front dash panel. 1179.6 - W2 572 entering Victoria Parade from Brunswick St. Fitzroy. Tram has a Jex and a Remy Martin Brandy ads. on front dash panel. Eastern Hill Fire Station and ICI building in background. 1179.7 - W2 378 (inbound, route 45, City) and W2 572, inbound, in Victoria Parade between Brunswick St and Gismo St. East Melbourne. Otherwise as for 1179.6.All have date stamp of "23 Oct 1965" in purple ink. All black ink unless otherwise noted. 1179.1 - "W2 488 Entering Cotham Rd. from High St. Kew" 1179.2 - "SW2 436 in Cotham Rd., Kew, about to enter High St." 1179.3 - "W2 545 in High Street Kew, nearly opposite Cotham Road" 1179.4 - "W2 648 entering High Street from High Street South, Kew". 1179.5 - "W2 566 entering High St. South from High St. Kew" 1179.6 - "W2 572 entering Victoria Pde from Brunswick St. East Melbourne" 1179.7 - "W2 378 and 572 in Victoria Pde between Brunswick and Gisborne Sts. East Melbourne."tramways, trams, kew, high st kew, cotham road, victoria parade, melbourne, tram 545, tram 488, tram 436, tram 648, tram 566, tram 572, tram 378 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
drawing - Illustration - Art work, Peter Gerasimon, "The Ballarat Tram in Melbourne", 1997
Yields information about the time when BTM tram 671 operated on the Melbourne City Circle and has a strong association with the artist Peter GerasimonPrinted art sheet / card featuring BTM tram 671 in Latrobe St Melbourne, 1996 while running on the City Circle at the Swanston St stop. Features the driver talking to a young man through the door. Artist - Peter Gerasimon and published by Helga Gerasimon, Gisborne. From the Melbourne Tram Series in 1997. Numbered 100/980. Work has artists details along the bottom edge under the illustration. Acquired with Reg Item 4455.trams, tramways, melbourne, btm, city circle, illustrations -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Program, Our Holy Redeemer Mothers' Club, Our Holy Redeemer Mothers' Club concert program, c 14 December 1967
Sisters from St Joseph's Convent at 1 Kent Road, Surrey Hills taught at Our Holy Redeemer School in Mont Albert Road from 1902-1967. Formally known as Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, they were often called the Josephites or 'Brown Joeys' on account of their brown habits. The order was founded by Saint Mary MacKillop (1842–1909). The order originally transferred to Surrey Hills from South Melbourne where they ran a Home for Destitute Children. The last 3 sisters from Surrey Hills transferred to the Gisborne parish in December 1967. A yellowed and grubby paper printed in black detailing 7 songs / dance items performed by students from Prep to Grade 6.1967 handwritten in grey pencil to the right of the printed time and date.our holy redeemer school, st joseph's convent, sisters of st joseph of the sacred heart, josephites, brown joeys, gisborne, sister teresa, sister albert, sister edmund, brendan hutchinson, helen fremantle, kelly ryan, marietta urh, school children, uniforms, nuns -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Newspaper article and photo, The Age, Farewell to the sisters, 15 December 1967
Sisters from St Joseph's Convent at 1 Kent Road, Surrey Hills taught at Our Holy Redeemer School in Mont Albert Road from 1902-1967. Formally known as Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, they were often called the Josephites or 'Brown Joeys' on account of their brown habits. The order was founded by Saint Mary MacKillop (1842–1909). The order originally transferred to Surrey Hills from South Melbourne where they ran a Home for Destitute Children. The last 3 sisters from Surrey Hills transferred to the Gisborne parish in December 1967. A yellowed newspaper article with a photo depicting two nuns with 4 children, 3 girls and 1 boy facing the sisters but with their backs to the photographer. Background is a brick wall.our holy redeemer school, st joseph's convent, sisters of st joseph of the sacred heart, josephites, brown joeys, gisborne, sister teresa, sister albert, sister edmund, brendan hutchinson, helen fremantle, kelly ryan, marietta urh, school children, uniforms, nuns