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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment Transport Troop, abt 1918
Black & white photo, 195 x 147 mm, of 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment Transport Troop. Troop formed up with drivers, horses and wagons. Camp in back ground with tents, motor transport lines, Regimental Aid PostOn back: "Official Photograph AIF in Egypt Copyright Reserved"photo, 8th light horse, ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mafeking Goldfield at Mt William with Horse drawn covered wagons in foreground c1900
Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Horse drawn covered wagons in foreground.stawell -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Digital, Clare Kathleen Gervasoni, Horse Drawn Waggons during the 175th Anniversary of Smeaton, 2013, 06/10/2013
On the weekend of Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 June the community of Smeaton organised celebratons to commemorate 175 years since the arrival of Captain John Hepburn, Elizabeth Hepburn, and their two children.Fourteen colour photographs of two horse drawn waggons operating during the 175th anniversary of John Hepburn Settling at Smeaton. The Waggons were moving from the Smeaton town centre towards Anderson's Mill.smeaton, 175th anniversary, anniversary, john hepburm, elizabeth hepburn, waggon, horse drawn, hors, waggon wheel, wagon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Horse- drawn Cab Service, 1976
Mrs Edith Green & her late husband ran the horse-drawn cab service that once operated from Vermont to Mitcham Station.Mrs Edith Green & her late husband ran the horse-drawn cab service that once operated from Vermont to Mitcham Station. 5 generations pictured of her family indicating information of their relationships.Mrs Edith Green & her late husband ran the horse-drawn cab service that once operated from Vermont to Mitcham Station. green, edith, horse drawn vehicles -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74, Department of Transport Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74, 1974
Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74Embosed symbol of Dept of Transport Australia on a white covernon-fictionDept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek -- Stawell Hospital site being prepared with workmen & horse drawn levellers
Pleasant Creek. Stawell Hospital Workmen on New Hospital Site preparing the site with horse drawn levellers.stawell hospital -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Brucker, Pile Siding: horse-drawn timber tram, c.1920, c.1920
Pile Siding was opened in December 1915 because of the Pettit Brothers sawmill and pile extraction operation. The siding was a spur with points facing Beech Forest with a timber tramway feeding the siding. During 1916/17 Pettit's sent away 5,000 tonnes of timber before moving to another site, after which loading dropped to insignificant proportions. Pettit's again occupied the site from 1924 and traffic rose to major levels again.B/W. A six horse-drawn timber tram at Pile Siding station in c.1920. Two timber workers are seated at the centre. Stacks of timber are awaiting collection. Note the bare tree trunks in the background. pile siding; weeaproinah; railways; tramways; -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Horse Drawn Gig outside the home of Willian Cuthill in Barnes Street 1909
Man and Woman with child in horse drawn gig outside home in Cemetery Road (Barnes Street) of William Cuthill 1909.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tyrie’s Farm at Greens Creek with Mr Charles Tyrie seated on the Horse Drawn Header c1930's
Tyrie’s Farm at Greens Creek c1930’s with Horse Drawn Header. Charles Tyrie is seated on machine. Bags of wheat in foreground.stawell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Minister of Transport, "To each transport employee", 1983
Letter from Steve Crabb, Minister of Transport to each transport employee advising of the formation of the new transport authority (Metropolitan Transit Authority or The Met) from 1 July (1983). Provides limited information about the change from the VicRail, MMTB and other transport authorities.Demonstrates the method of informing employees of the formation of the MTA in 1983.Letter - A4 sheet undated - printed on Minister of Transport letterhead.the met, mta, metropolitan transit authority, letters, steve crabb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "By Horse-drawn tram to Granite Island", 23/11/1990 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 23/11/1990 on the horse drawn trams that serve Granite Island at Victor Harbor South Australia. Has a photo of tramcar No. 2 with a horse with Granite Island rocks in the background. Comments on the story of the trams and other points about the island itself. Was contained within a feature article and advertising items on Victor Harbor itself.On rear in blue ink "Courier Fri 23/11/1990"trams, tramways, victor harbor, granite island, horse trams -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Samuel Mills and his son Ted on horse drawn "Sam Mills Fruitier & Greengrocers" cart in Main Street
Mills. Samuel Mills and his son Ted on horse drawn "Sam Mills Fruitier & Greengrocers" cart in Main Street outside Town Hall Hotel. Possibly 1908stawell business transport -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Main street, Ringwood c1924. showing cars and horse-drawn carriages in front of shops - undated but possibly c1924
Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on rear of backing sheet of large copy: "Early days of Ringwood commercial centre. Present frontage of Eastland to Maroondah Highway." Image shows Main Street with motor cars and horse drawn vehicles in front of shops. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Era of Horse-drawn Trams", 29/07/1950 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Sat. 29/7/1950, titled "Era of Horse-drawn Trams", in the "note and Notions" column prepared by "Onlooker". Has a photo of No. 7 in Wendouree Parade, outside the depot. Gives an history of the horse trams, routes, operations, tickets, housing, "Tramway Row", wages and closing. Has advertisements for Woodmason Trading Co (Paint sale) and Commonwealth bank on the same sheet.horse trams, wages, housing, operations -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Stanley Morris Barwise's Funeral Procession in Main Street Stawell in front of the Anglican Church with horse drawn carriages used by Mr Frank Crouch 1911
Funeral of Stanley Morris Barwise 1911. Main Street Stawell in front of the Anglican Church with Horse-drawn carriages (F. Crouch). Bootmaker and W Thomas Grocers visible near town hall. stawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Horse drawn trams a cheaper option", 18/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 16/1/1997 page 28, Saturday Magazine, In Retrospect Section, featuring two postcards from the past and associated story expanding on Mr. Phil Dixon's letter to the Courier (Reg. Item 1506) about the possible use of horse trams instead of electric trams in Ballarat. Item compiled by Lorrie Brown. Item title "Horse drawn trams a cheaper option". Features two postcards: 1 - Horse tram No. 5 by A. Ronalds Vine Hotel, Macarthur St. Ballarat. 2. Horse tram ascending Sturt St. by Camp St. on the north side of Sturt Street with buildings in the background.horse trams, ballarat revival, sturt st, vine hotel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "The Courier Weekender April 14 2018", "Returning to Horse Drawn Times"., "Journey on a humble tram", 14/04/2018 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper - 12 pages, 3 sheets, "The Courier Weekender April 14 2018", pages 27 to 38, featuring an article titled "Returning to Horse Drawn Times". Front cover has a photograph of the Ballarat Tramway Museum horse tram with Len Millar on the brake and Arthur on the top deck. Inside pages feature a story titled "Journey on a humble tram" with photographs of Peter Waugh, Betty Leviston and Tony Callaghan of Sovereign. Quotes Peter Waugh, Richard Gilbert and Betty Leviston about the story of the tram, its use by the Leviston's and how the Museum acquired it and the horse trams in Ballarat in general.btm, horse trams, wendouree parade -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 2 Horse Drawn Double Seat Buggy with Mr John Herman & Mrs Martha Herman nee Zanker & Walter, Ella, Ruby at Katyil 1921- 1925
Two Horse Drawn Double Seated Buggy with family seated inside. Photo taken at Katyil between Dimboola and Warracknabeal. Parents John and Martha Herman Nee Zanker with Walter Herman front seat with parents Ella and Ruby in back. 1921-1925dimboola transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metropolitan Transport Forum, "The economics of transport - Smarter Transport - Better Cities", c2010
Pamphlet - 3 fold A4 on recycled paper, titled "The economics of transport - Smarter Transport - Better Cities", outlining in a series of Monographs on public transport in Melbourne, Sydney, Infrastructure investment, economics, transport projects, fares, mass transit projects. Provides a forum overview. preface by Ross Garnaut, transport expenditure compared to other cities and transport myths.trams, tramways, public transport, melbourne, finances, fares, proposals, management, economics -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Unique horse-drawn tower platform", 9/06/1977 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Courier of 9/6/1977 of the recovery and planned resurrection of Ballarat tramways' horse drawn overhead platform wagon by the Junior Group of the Ballarat National Trust. Has two photos of the recovery of the vehicle at Sovereign Hill lookout the previous Saturday. Quotes the President of the group, Mr. Geoff Hendy about their plans, including donation to the BTPS at a later date.trams, tramways, overhead, horse drawn vehicle, national trust, tower wagon -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Painting, Painting of S.S Egyptian Transport
The cargo ship" Egyptian Transport" depicted in the painting was a cargo ship landing in Sydney Australia and transporting supplies via Honolulu America to the Western front. She was Captained by Captain Gordon Trent Chambers. He later Captained a vessel in 1940, the Titania used during Operation Dynamo rescuing British soldiers from Dunkirk in France. The painting is an original by L. Papaluca a renowned painter of ocean vessels.Gilded wooden frame with painting of S.S. Egyptian Transport.Inscribed on bow "Egyptian Transport". -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Minister of Transport, Moving Victoria - the 1987-88 Forward Look and Transport Budget", 1987
Booklet - "Moving Victoria - the 1987-88 Forward Look and Transport Budget" detailing the planning and budget for the agencies that reported to the Transport Minister for 1987 - 1988. Has a photo of Tom Roper, the Minister holding a road closed sign following the opening of Wellington Parade East Melbourne to two-way traffic after 30 years. Includes the various Boards and Committees that came under the Minister.Yields information about the Transport Ministry and its planning and budges for 1987-88Booklet - 36 pages, perfect bound titled Moving Victoria - the 1987-88 Forward Look and Transport Budget"minister for transport, tom roper, the met, v line, budgets -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Horse drawn team at work near Cumberland River 1921
Horsedrawn team of two Clydesdale horses and workmen at Cumberland River 1921g.o.r. clydesdale horse team cumberland river 1921 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council, "Union Metplan - Public Transport Unions / VHTC submission to Government on Metplan August 1988", Aug. 1988
Report - approx. 180 pages, double sided A4, comb bound with manila covers, titled "Union Metplan - Public Transport Unions / VHTC submission to Government on Metplan August 1988". Provides a strategy for the future of Melbourne's Public Transport from the Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council (VHTC) viewpoint. Has an index, list of people involved in the study, provides viewpoints on extensions to the rail and tram networks, revenues, funding and employment conditions. On the inside cover is a light card pocket containing a card library borrowing slip with the name of the report title written on it. See also Reg item 2809 for a August 1988 summary paper and 1572 for associated documents.Stamped on front cover "Discarded from PTC Library 10 October 1989" and written in pencil "Union Metplan 1988". On first sheet stamped "Ministry of Transport and MTA Library"trams, tramways, reports, melbourne, mta, atmoea, unions, metplan -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Plan to Preserve Ballarat's trams", "Horse drawn trams may be revived for tourists", 28/04/1971 12:00:00 AM
Two Newspaper clippings pasted onto a single sheet of paper with two Punch holes on the left hand side, with one hole through each cutting. First clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Monday, 28/4/1971 about a plan by Mr Donald Fraser of Lindfield (NSW) to retain the tramway around Lake Wendouree and use Sturt St. as well as Ripon St. Item has map (see image) showing the proposed route and some comments about tramway museums, museums in general and static preservation. Part of the item in the first column is missing. Second cutting dated 3/5/1971 with headline about the possible revival of horse drawn trams in Ballarat. Item also looks at Council's Tourism Committee considerations for retaining trams in Ballarat, relaying lines, reconditioning overhead, looks at costs of running horse drawn trams versus electric trams. Quotes Cr. J.Chisholm, Committee chairman. 1072.2 - duplicate of second cutting added 26/2/2017 from donation of Ruth NelsonIn red ink in upper right hand corner of first cutting "28/4/71" and in upper left hand corner of second, in pencil, "3/5/71". On rear has various pencil marks from former use at perhaps Donor's employer, Ronaldson and Tippet. 1072.2 - in ink on top edge "Courier 3/5/71"trams, tramways, lake wendouree tramway, horse trams, museum establishment, tramway museums -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Slide - Glass slide, Black and white, Mission to seamen building, Flinders St and loaded horse-drawn wagon, circa 1920s
This Spanish Mission style building first opened in 1917 and has been in continual use since as the Mission to seamen and later Mission to Seafarers at a location initially known as the extension to Flinders St near the Australian Wharf and later address known as 717 Flinders St. "The Extension Bond and Free stores" building which can be seen in the background can be identified on an aerial photograph of the area dated 1927.This image besides showing an early view of the current Mission to Seafarers building also features a glimpse of the early 20th C (Flinders St) Extension Bond ( Store ?) building positioned to make use of the Yarra-side docks known as the Australian Wharf.Positive photograph on medium format glass slide ; b & w image of the chapel and bell tower of 1917 Mission Building, extension to Flinders St. with a loaded horse-drawn dray or wagon being driven in the foreground. . In the background of image can be seen a section of a large warehouse or Bond store building, visible signage reads: "Extension Bond"in upper case letters. The foreground details appear to have been hand touched up with linear ink highlights. Image is slightly blurry. The slide is edged with adhesive tape.pencil cross at lower right corner on adhesive tape edgingmissions to seamen institute, mission building, extension bond store, warehouse -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Why the public transport system must become the public transport service", c1990
Pamphlet - DL - 3 fold, two colour printed on semi gloss white paper, titled "Why the public transport system must become the public transport service", c1990 describing changes proposed by the Public Transport Corporation to revitalise Melbourne's Public Transport. Notes changes to contracting out cleaning of vehicles, transforming the system to a service, improved security and calling for tenders to provide night buses on nine metro routes. Features a photo of tram 2032 by Parliament. Has "Authorised by the Public Transport Corporation" line above the word "Victoria"trams, tramways, pamphlets, ptc, buses, contracts, melbourne, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Minister of Transport, "Transport Safeguards", "New Guarantees for Public Transport Passengers effective mid 1999", "A New Partnership - Reforming Victoria's trains and trams: what it means for public transport employees", 1998 - 1999
Set of three items related to the decision to franchise the public transport in Melbourne during late 1998. Items are related to Reg Item 2830. a report titled "A system into a Service" by the Victorian Government late 1998. .1 - photocopy of a newspaper article in The Age 30/10/1998 titled "Transport Safeguards" written by Lyall Johnson giving details of the Passenger Charter, guarantees, quotes Robin Cooper, Minister for Transport. Has a cartoon by Tandberg. .2 - Pamphlet - 4 fold DL titled "New Guarantees for Public Transport Passengers effective mid 1999" detailing the Passenger charter. .3 - Pamphlet - 3 fold DL titled "A New Partnership - Reforming Victoria's trains and trams: what it means for public transport employees", outlining the corporate structure, franchising and private ownership, guarantees for employees and passengers. Not dated.trams, tramways, public transport, franchising, ptc, privatisation, passengers, minister for transport, cartoons, passenger services -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Horse drawn tram back in town", "Fair offers change to take a trip in time", 5/10/1994 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Wednesday 5/10/1994 about the forthcoming Central Highlands Historical Association Fair to be held at the Army Drill Hall on Sunday. Item features the planned presence of Horse Tram No. 1, the history of the horse trams, details of the CHHA's Fair and organisations attending. Features a photo of the line up of horse trams in the Gardens and one of the Ballarat Historical Society's stand the previous year. See Reg Item 802 for another reproduction of the photograph. The one in the newspaper appears to be of better quality originally.trams, tramways, ballarat, btps, chha, horse trams -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Beverley Ferrier Using Horse Drawn Scarifier, 1945-1946
Enlarged framed and glazed photograph of Beverley Row née Ferrier (1946) using a scarifier pulled by a draught horse. Laminated proofbeverley row (née ferrier), scarifier, draught horse, orchard, student working outside