The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Paper headed 'Memorandum. From Powers, Rutherford & Co., Sandhurst'. To Mr T. J. Connelly Sandhurst. Dated 18th May 1871. Regarding a pump.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. powers, rutherford & co., sandhurst.

Contains copies of the various Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co Acts (from 1883) and the Melbourne Tramways Trust Acts that the MTT worked under. Includes additional Acts for the construction of further lines or to extend the borrowing powers of the Trust.Demonstrates Acts of Parliament that the MTT used for its work.Book - bound with end papers, approx 60 pages, brown cover with gold blocked letters.Has on the first page "To be returned to" in ink and the stamp of the "Tramway Board"tramways, trams, acts, acts of parliament, mtoco, mtt

The drawing or map shows the 8-mile radius that applied to the City of Ballaarat's powers for the licensing of passenger Motor buses. Shows the boundary of the City of Ballaarat, Borough of Sebastopol, Shires of Ballaarat, Bungaree, Buninyong, Creswick, Glenlyon, Grenville and Ripon. Demonstrates a plan that shows the limits of the City of Ballaarat's power to license passenger buses.Drawing - dyeline print and colouredbuses, licensing of buses, shires, maps, city of ballaarat

Set of four Acts of the Victorian Parliament to vary the borrowing powers of the MMTB. Printed on special size paper. .1 - No. 8619 - 10/12/1974 .2 - No. 8992 - 10/5/1977 .3 - No. 9598 - 24/11/1981 .4 - No. 9307 - 11/12/1979 Each Act increased the amount that the Board could borrow.trams, tramways, mmtb, acts of parliament, finances

This black and white photograph shows Gold Coast surfer Michael Peterson with his surfboard at the Stubbies Surf Classic, Burleigh Heads, March, 1977. Peterson was at the peak of his surfing powers when this photograph was taken. He won the event shortly after this photograph was taken.Although he never won a world championship Michael Peterson was seen by many as the best surfer in the world in the period from 1973 - 1977.Black and white photograph of Michael Peterson wearing boardshorts and holding his surfboard at the Stubbies Surf Classic, Burleigh Heads, March, 1977Nonesurf, 1977

Pamphlet - DL size, 3 fold, full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Fare Evasion - Fair advice - a question and answer guide to understanding the Transport Act". Notes duties and powers of the Revenue Protection Officers, tickets, notes use of Metcard and validators and Dept of Infrastructure. C2005. Has Yarra Trams logos. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, tickets, doi, metcard

Document: 3 page letter, typed. Dated 2nd. September 1940 from Arthur Phillips & Just, Solicitors, Equity Chambers, 472 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Letter is in reply to Mr. Rankin's, where he requested advice on powers of the Company New Don No Liability in terms of taking over part of the Company's lease and to remunerate persons for services rendered in connection with such promotion.organization, business, new don no liability, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet , gold, goldmining, new don no liability

The flames closed in on the house and Granny and the children were terrified. But meanwhile, high in the sky above them, exercising his powers in scientific rainmaking, was The Flying Dogtor. The sky was filled with rain and it put out the fire. Crafty Carson Carpetbag and Old Man Redback, with the help of Elvis Evil Eagle, got a hold of the rainmaking powder and schemed to start a flood.The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 5 pagesthe flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions, manuscript

Alan Eglinton Eckford joined the Australian Military Service on the 14th October 1915. He saw service in France during the European campaign. He was killed in action on the 14th December 1917.Circular Medal. (no ribbon). Obverse depicts an effigy of King George the 5th. Reverse has an image of St. George on horseback trampling the eagle shield of the Central Powers, a skull and cross-bones, the emblem of death. Service # 4407 Pte. A.L.Eckford 24 BN.A.I.F. are inscribed around edge of medal.

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, June 1, 2004. Mythical powers: the girls of Valkyrie 2 baskeball (now called netball) team, undated. From left: Janice Gregg - defence goaler, Madge Crawford - defence wing, Lesley Winzar - captain and wing attack, Gwen Panther - goaler, June McGowan - goaler, Frankie Bourke - defence goaler and Bev McGowan - centre.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Brown coloured file folder marked "Tramway Acts" containing hand written and type written notes on the various MMTB Acts, generally c1945 to 1948 - multiple copies of the same document involving Land Acquisition, Appeals Board, powers under the Act, WW2 National Security Act (under which the Essendon Airport and Maribyrnong or Munitions tramways were built) repeal, buses, and orders in council.trams, tramways, mmtb, acts of parliament, world war 2, appeals, unions, essendon airport, west maribyrnong, munitions factory

This is a book of 451 pages. It has a grey cover with black printing on the front and a grey baize cloth binding. The binding has a tear in the spine section. The pages contain printed text in French and English and five maps inserted into a folder at the back.non-fictionA record of the Treaty of Versaillesworld war one, treaty of versailles

[a] Cohn Bros red printed 'Return to Sender' manilla envelope with captions' Swan Hill Branch, New factory buildings, Marsh & Michaelson, Mc' Dougall & Ireland, F K Powers to 22/9/ 1944, No 149. [b] Bundle of folded documents relating to Cohn Bros new factory building at Swan Hill, 1944. Marsh & Michaelson Architects, McDougal & Ireland Master Builders. Various costs related to build itemised.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Monument Hill Consolidated (Bgo.) N. L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated May 10, 12 1939. Also dated 24 Aug 1939 and 2/10/39. Re North Deborah Shares. Instructions to advise on power of directors to sell these shares. Perusing Rules of Co. Letter to you advising on directors' powers to sell. Cost £1.1.0. "R677 de. 24/8/39" written in top left corner.miss g. alice jones - solicitor - account, monument hill consolidated (bgo.) n l, north deborah shares

On the formation of the Field Force for South Africa, Brabazon was chosen to command a Cavalry Brigade and promoted to Major-General. He commanded the Imperial Yeomanry, mainly due to his organising powers and personal acquaintance with many of the best known officers of the Force. This was the time of the Second Boer War. His divisional commander was General Sir John French. In recognition of his previous professional merits he was appointed Aide-de-Camp to the Queen Victoria in 1889.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.south africa, brabazon, major-general, imperial yeomanry, sir john french, queen victoria, field force, second boer war, aide-de-camp

The Bofors 40 mm gun, often referred to simply as the Bofors gun, is an anti-aircraft autocannon designed in the 1930s by the Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors. It was one of the most popular medium-weight anti-aircraft systems during World War II, used by most of the western Allies as well as some captured systems being used by the Axis powers. A small number of these weapons remain in service to this day, and saw action as late as the Persian Gulf War.Brass shell casing 1955 40 mm. and gold coloured plaque with black writing.40mm. MK4. LOT 428 MF A^N 1955. Plaque: Bofers 40mm Mk II Anti-Aircraft Gun Dated 1955.anti-aircraft gun, shell casing, brass, wwii, world war 2, bofers

The Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (now Melbourne Water) was established in 1891. From that time, as part of their work laying water and sewerage connections, they created detailed plans of houses and other buildings in the Melbourne metropolitan area. In 1956 it acquired powers to construct and maintain highways and bridges, protect and improve the foreshores and create and maintain parks within the metropolitan region. This Interim development order comprises part of the municipalities of Brighton, Moorabbin and Sandringham and was made on 20 October 1959.brighton, moorabbin, sandringham, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, map, town planning, cartographic material, interim development order, bayside

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two typed pages titled ' The Duties of a Chairman A Talk by N. J. Oliver to Bendigo Junior Chamber of Commerce. 7 Sep 1959.' The talk is sub headed: Summary of Chairman's duties, Desirable qualities, Why chairmen are necessary, The reasons for organisation, Standing orders, rules of debate and chairman's legal powers, Generally accepted procedures, The minutes, and Motions and amendments.clubs and associations, sport, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo junior chamber of commerce. meeting procedure.

Four scalebuoys stacked above each other in a metal frame one with a copper turbine arrangement on top. An electromagnetic apparatus containing mercury, promoted for its ability to convert ordinary tap water in the home into therapeutic bathing and drinking water with healing powers related to a wide range of medical conditions. The scalebuoy was also sold for a remarkably diverse list of other uses and benefits. Invented by Richard Hartley Smith Abbott, a well known Bendigo businessman following World War 1.Bendigo Electronic Coy Patd A.C. Scalebuoysciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bendigo-history-inventions-business-abbott

Typed duplicated report on a three page foolscap stapled in the top left hand corner, report titled "Working of Tramways", dated 17 June 1914, written by the Chairman, Alderman Sir Henry Weedon. Report looks at the future of the Melbourne Tramways Trust, cable tram operation, possible Acts of Parliament, the Trust's powers, Asset values of the MTO Co, expenses, income - provides an approximate estimate of the net profit that could be expected if the Trust or some other body operated the cable tramways.trams, tramways, mtt, melbourne tramways trust, mto co, cable trams, finances, legal agreements

Designed by Nimoka (Nippon Moujin Youga Kaihatsu), it was produced between 1979-2005. A heavy Braille writer for its size, the Apollo provides a standard typewriter style albeit with the oblong keys sitting to the left hand side of the brailler. The design easily fits within a small musical instrument style case, and consists of a rectangular shaped structure made out of metal base with black coloured keys and a grey coloured soft plastic cover. Underneath a battery compartment (which powers a bell) is kept closed with a capped screw.Black and green metal object with covering boxApollo Brailler Mark-II (Serial number) 834400braille equipment, assistive devices

The Victory Medal was authorised in 1919 to commemorate the victory of the Allied Forces over the Central Powers. Each of the Allied nations issued a ‘Victory Medal’ to their own nationals. Each nation used the standard ribbon but used different designs on the medal to reflect national identity and custom. A number had the figure of Victory on the obverse. Australians were awarded the medal issued by Great Britain. The Victory Medal was awarded to prescribed classes of persons who entered a theatre of war on duty between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. FRASER, Thomas 2186The medal is bronze with a winged figure of Victory on the obverse. The reverse has the words ‘THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION’, all surrounded by a laurel wreath. The ribbon has a ‘two rainbow’ design, with the violet from each rainbow on the outside edges moving through to a central red stripe where both rainbows meet. (it should be noted that the ribbons on the 2 medals of Gnr Fraser have been swapped over). A member mentioned in despatches (MID) for service during World War 1 wears a bronze spray of oak leaves on the Victory Medal ribbon. Only one emblem is worn no matter how many times a member may have been ‘mentioned'. When a ribbon alone is worn a slightly smaller insignia is worn as a ribbon emblemThe Great War for Civilisation 1914-1919

HYAMS, Frederick 17892The ribbon has a wide central watered stripe of orange, flanked by two narrow white stripes, which are in turn flanked by two black pin-stripes, further flanked by two outer stripes of blue. The colours have no particular significance. The medal is cupro-nickel with the effigy of George V on the obverse. The reverse has an image of St George on horseback trampling underfoot the eagle shield of the Central Powers, and a skull and cross-bones, the emblems of death. Above this is the risen sun of victory. The years 1914 and 1918 are contained on the outside edge medal.1914-1918 GEORGIVS BRITT OMN:REX ET IND:IMP: HYAMS, Frederick, Private 17982