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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 247 View St, Bendigo
Cast Iron lace was made in foundries in most cities. There were 42 such foundries in Melbourne alone. It was cheaper to make than wrought iron. "Pig iron", iron ore was melted in a blast furnace, mixed with alloys and then poured into molds usually made of sand. The alloys needed a minimum of 2% carbon.A black and white photograph by Alan Doney of the building at 247 View St in Bendigo. The photo shows detail of the wrought iron on the verandah. alan doney, bendigo, wrought iron -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph
Black and White photograph of sailing ship Westbury mounted on cardboard 247 mm x 198 mm SH 303 Ships T-Zflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, photograph, westbury -
Unions Ballarat
Christopher Skase: Beyond the mirage (Don Woodward Collection), Prior, Tom, 1994
Biography of Christopher Skase. Skase was involved in the media, an investor in holiday resorts and even bidded for MGM (Hollywood) at one point. After a financial "crash", Skase retreated to Majorca stating that he was suffering ill health.Media and millionaires. Biographical interest.Book; 247 pages. Cover: brown background; one sepia and one colour photograph of Christopher Skase; white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, skase, christopher, biography, corporate directors, businessmen - autobiography -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - VR tram 49 Bay Road Sandringham, 18-9-1956
Photo shows VR tram 49 in Bay Road, shortly after leaving Sandringham Station for Black Rock on 18-9-1956. The tram line closed on 5-11-1956Yields information the Sandringham to Black Rock tramway.Photograph - Black and White, printed on an A4 sheet.At one end of the print " #247 Bay Rd. No. 49 on down Sat. 18-9-1956"trams, tramways, tram 49, bay road, sandringham, black rock, vr trams -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - State Electricity Office, 1978
SEC office closed 9 August 1993. Also second copy.Colour photograph of State Electricity office 247 Esplanade, showing display of white goods, which were sold by SEC during this period. Lakes Entrance VictoriaSEC officepublic utilities, local history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Dip III BHC 1975, 1975
3 copies black and white photograph, 2 enlarged. Group photograph Third Year Diploma of Horticultural Science. Group standing and seated in the Burnley Gardens.On reverse, names of students and, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. 1975(247-7)."diploma of horticultural science, dip iii 1975, student group, diploma -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Journal, "Victorian Historical Journal", November 1995
Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. November 1995 (#246) -(#247 - Melbourne's Pride and Glory; 150 Years at the Royal Botanical Gardens)/(#256 - Victoria 150 Years of Gold)victoria, history of. -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Janine Wood, Names to Lives From World War II: The Canterbury Baptist Church Honour Board, 2016
This booklet tells the story of 75 men and women who served in World War II from the Canterbury Baptist Church congregation.This booklet tells the story of 75 men and women who served in World War II from the Canterbury Baptist Church congregation. Includes photographs, bibliography and index. 247 pagesnon-fictionThis booklet tells the story of 75 men and women who served in World War II from the Canterbury Baptist Church congregation. baptist church, canterbury, world war 1939-1945 -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Cyclotron (JL Rouse)
Black and white photograph of cyclotron equipment displayed on bench. Stored in white envelope entitled “”Cyclotron - Photographs around the vacuum chamber from J.L. Rouse (Feb 1991)” Similiar to 247 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: THE SOCIALIST SIXTH OF THE WORLD, 1939-1945
Hilda Hill Collection. Book The Socialist Sixth of the World (Abridged Version) Author The Very Reverend Hewlett Johnson Dean of Canterbury. Price £1.The Worker Trustees, 238 Castlereagh St., Sydney. Published by Australian Friends of the Soviet Union 247 Castlereagh Street, Sydney.event, war, world war 2 socialism, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/hewlett_johnson -
Unions Ballarat
Guide to political quotations (Don Woodward Collection), 1985
Political quotations from various sources.Political.Book; 247 pages. Dustjacket: blue and psychedelic patterned background; black, blue and white text; authors' names and title. Cover: blue background; blue and gold lettering; compilers' names and title.In red ink: 1. If one day my sons or daughters happen to pick this book up - read the marked comments. You will be richer for spending the time. DH Woodward. 2. Now you have read the marked passages, go back and read the lot. DH Woodward. Then read the marked sections again. Then give it to the rest of the family. Then give it to my grandchildren.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, anecdote, politics and government -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - CAC Wirraway Engine Log Book, Aero- Engine Log Book, WASP, Mark No. S1-H1-G Maker's No. 11613, 16/12/1941
Fitted To Wirraways, A20-227 16/12/41, A20-555 26/10/42 & A20-247 08/03/44Front cover has the word RESTORATION diagonally across it. -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Cyclotron (JL Rouse)
Black and white photograph of cyclotron equipment displayed on bench. Stored in white envelope entitled “”Cyclotron - Photographs around the vacuum chamber from J.L. Rouse (Feb 1991)” Similiar to 246-247, 249-250 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, United States Army, Organizational Maintenance Manual:Carrier, Cargo, Tracked 6-Ton: M548, 1968
A cream coloured manula with TM -9-2320-247-20 on the top right hand side. At the bottom on the manual there is an American Army Logo. Also Headquarters, Department of the Army November 1968. In the centre of the manual there is a description of the item that the manual is for.united states - armed forces - service manuals, carrier cargo tracked 6 tom m548 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Beechcraft Parts Catalog
Description: Model 60 (P-4 thru P-126 except P123) Model A60 (P-123, P-127-P-246) Model B60 (P-247 and after) Level of Importance: . -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Application for Refund", Jun. 1946
Form - printed on off white paper, MMTB Form No. 3/247, dated June 1946, titled "Application for Refund" for on specific tickets - lists the value, series, number, route and time and remarks - allowed for cancellation of tickets to be handed back to the Revenue Clerk.trams, tramways, conductors, pay in forms, accounting, mmtb, tickets, revenue clerks -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 7 Mellish Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ceremonial object - Ceremonial collar
Ancient Order of Druids was formed in London in 1871. Their motto was "Justice, Philanthropy and Brotherly Love". The Order was established in Australia in 1851.The Sandhurst Lodge 247 met at Queens Head Hotel (Lockwood cross roads) and was first mentioned in the Bendigo Advertiser in 1863.Ceremonial collar in red velvet with gold metallic bullion fringe around outside edge and lower inside edge and gold metallic lace to edge. At one end (LHS) there is a large gold metallic star in sequins and gold metallic bullion. At the other end (RHS) the initials PA are worked in zardozi work in gold metallic thread 5cmx7cm.ceremonial collar, ancient order of druids -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SANDHURST LODGE ADDRESS TO J.ENEVER, December 1920
Coloured: This is to certify that Bro John Enever. PA. Has received a vote of thanks for having passed the Arch Druids chair in lodge No 247. Signed by: W.W. Pearce - Secretary. Sandhurst Lodge. No 247. Other men in the photo are:: Bro. J R.Blokkeerusab --- Bro. G.Pearce. DP --- Bro. W.W.Pearse. Sec --- Bro. J.Jose. A.D.B. --- Bro. L.W.Lee. MS --- Bro. G.E.Branagan .I.C --- Bro. G.Hocking.V.A.B --- Bro. A.Enever.P.A --- Bro .J.Redding. V.A.B --- Bro. V.Hosking.DC --- Bro. A.Pieper.PC --- Bro. W.Franklin.A.B.D --- Bro. L.W.Lee. Jnr. TRE --- Bro. E.Johnson. PDP --- Bro. W.Pascoe.VP ---- United Ancient Order of Druids. Markings: D1 536. Embossed frame. Deframed 2022person, individual, certificate -
Vision Australia
Pamphlet - Text, Do you know what this is?
A leaflet produced to raise awareness of white canes. On the front a man's hand holds a white cane. Inside the leaflet reads "Bear in mind the white cane is a symbol of the visually handicapped" and was produced by the White Cane Committee, 247 Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Q, 4101.1 page with illustration of white caneIllustration of a hand holding a white cane on the front pagewhite cane day, advertising -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORY OF THE GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH, 1977
History of the Golden Square Methodist Church. A history of the establishment of the Methodist Church in Golden Square. Inscription inside front cover: B. Mamouney, 247 High St. Bendigo. At the beginning of Chapter 1, a number of important dates, names, and other points of interest have been underlined. 84 pages unnumbered.Geo Donenau Esq.church, history, golden square methodist church., bendigo - history, religion, methodist church. -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, Cassell's Concise Ready Reckoner, Estimated date: 1926-37
Small red cloth soft covered book containing a collection of tables for "business and other purposes" by F. W. Dunn B.A.B.Sc. (Royal College of Science for Ireland) Australian Libraries I.D, - 42728500. Inside cover is written in pencil "Williams c/- Bill Moodie 68 Clarence St. EZ 202". 247 pages.CASSELL'S / CONCISE / READY RECKONER 1/6 / CASSELL pocket reference library, money, finance, currency -
Orbost & District Historical Society
bottle, 1915
Aqua tinted lemonade bottle with marble. Has glass stopper.Under - 1915 R Front E. Rowlands, Ballarat, Melbourne, Katoomba & Sydneybottle marble codd-bottle -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Plaque, Appreciation from A R McMurrich 3rd Batt
Plaque Appreciation from A R McMurrich 3rd Batt -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, c 1930
Sepia photograph of the 'Killara" Ferry at the Cowes Pier. People on the forshore looking at a Sea Plane. People on the Ferry and Pier.ss "killara", cowes jetty - ferry ss "killara", sea plane cowes phillip island, cowes foreshore - cowes pier - phillip island, jim blake -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Nillumbik Historical Society Newsletter. From May/June 1976 - (incomplete), 1976_05
Newsletter of the Nillumbik Historical Society (formed in 1973). Contains news items, oral histories and other material relevant to the Nillumbik area.A record of neighbouring historical societiesNewsletter copied on white A4 paper. Varying number of pages.nillumbik historical society, shire of nillumbik -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Portland Submarine Shoe, c. 1999
Exhibition in the Arts Company in 1999?Painting of a fanciful show with chunky high heel, resting on a rocky sea bed, Shoe is fitted with portholes, and periscope like a submarine. The sea is full of stylised red fish, and more fish can be seen in the show itself.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, 24/04/2005
The photo shows a small weir on the Stoney Creek which used to supply water to a number of early businesses in Halls Gap, such as the general store and Grampians House. Each business ran a pipe from the weir to their premises and three outlets can still be seen embedded in the wall. Record 248 was taken at the same time.Photograph of a woman approaching a small weir with three large boulders behind it. The original level of the weir can be seen on the boulders. The additional image is a description of how to get to the weir.scenery, stoney creek -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Frank Parker and other identities at unveiling Ringwood Commemorative Plaque to pioneers 1974
Typed below photograph, '1974 - Frank Parker and other identities at unveiling Ringwood Commemorative Plaque to pioneers.' -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Decorative object - Ornament
Metal cannon model ornament, with decorative funnel set in wood block of L shape design. Possibly part of a book end.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, ornament, bookend, model cannon