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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. Peter Graham, Demolition of the front of the former Shire offices, 12 Aug 1996, 12/08/1996
Demolition of the former Shire of Eltham Offices, 895 Main Road, Eltham, 12 August 1996. Originally mounted as a group of 9 photos on 42 x 55 cm display card.Colour photographeltham shire office, shillinglaw trees, demolition -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. Peter Graham, Demolition of the former Shire of Eltham Offices, 895 Main Road, Eltham, 12 August 1996, 12/08/1996
Demolition of the former Shire of Eltham Offices, 895 Main Road, Eltham, 12 August 1996. Originally mounted as a group of 9 photos on 42 x 55 cm display card.Colour photographeltham shire office, shillinglaw trees, demolition -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. Peter Graham, Looking from the old library end of former Shire offices (south wing), 12 Aug 1996, 12/08/1996
Demolition of the former Shire of Eltham Offices, 895 Main Road, Eltham, 12 August 1996. Originally mounted as a group of 9 photos on 42 x 55 cm display card.Colour photographeltham shire office, shillinglaw trees, demolition, eltham library -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Album, photograph, Warrnambool Dramatic Society, Warrnambool Theatre Group, 1955
This album contains photographs from the Warrnambool Dramatic Society’s 1955 production of ‘See How They Run’. Amateur theatre groups have been operating in Warrnambool since the 1850s under a variety of names. The Warrnambool Dramatic Society was operating in the late 1940s and has continued to operate over the ensuing years with the name of the group today being the Warrnambool Theatre Company. This album gives us historical and pictorial information on the performers in ‘See How They Run’. No further information has been found on the owner of the album, Perc Moore.This album contains photographs that are important as a record of a Warrnambool Dramatic Society production in 1955. This is an album of 12 pages. It is bound with two metal studs. It has a buff-coloured cover in a mottled pattern with silver printing on the front cover. It contains ten black and white photographs, two of them loose. It also has inserted in the first two pages two programmes. The album is in a cream-coloured cardboard box. This box is much stained. ‘Presented by the Warrnambool Dramatic Society to Mr Perc Moore whose production of ‘See How They Run’ made such an outstanding success 18-10-55’warrnambool dramatic society -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Geelong Scrubber tram at tram depot 21/8/1955, with two trams in background. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings No. K(z)(51) ' In blue ink on base, 'Geelong, Scrubber car, depot, 1/50, f5.6, 21/8/55'tramways, trams, geelong, scrubber tram, depot, scrubber -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MERLE HOULDEN COLLECRTION: WEDDING HORSE-SHOE CHARM, 06-02-1960
Large horse-shoe, covered in 5 cm wide ribbon. A 55 cm loop of cream 1.0 cm wide nylon ribbon for hanging, is attached to the top of the horse-shoe with a bow, and a spray of waxed orange blossom - two flowers, four buds, and two fabric leaves.To Merle, wishing you a married life of Happiness and Joy. With love from Bartina.costume accessories, female, wedding horse-shoe charm -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper, Torokina Times: The Official Newspaper of the Australilan Armed Forces on Bougainville, Wednesday 31 October 1945
War news for Australian armed forces in BougainvilleAustralian newspaper, the Torokina Times, Vol 1, No 55, from Bougainville. It is a typed publication on brown paper. There are two double-sided pages. The first page includes a special order by Major General W Bridgeford, Commander 3 Australian Division dated 30 October 1945. Number of typed articles within the newspaper are: GENERAL MARSHAL DELIVERS STERN WARNING TO AMERICA BRITISH PM TO VISIT AMERICA FOR TALKS ONO ATOMIC BOMB US MARINES STAND TO IN CHINA PRESIDENT VARGAS RESIGNS IN BRAZIL TRADE UNION LEADER URGES GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME OF 5 POUNDS A WEEK SPORTING SECTION NEWS BRIEFS torokina times, bougainville, australian armed forces, wwii newspaper, newspaper -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Playing Cards
Cards used to identify Iraqi hierarchy during the first gulf warSet of 55 playing cards issued to US troops during the war in Iraq. The cards were officially named the "personality identification playing cards". As of 2021, all but four of the 52 most wanted have either died or been captured, eleven of whom have been released.The same as any deck of cards but with identifying photos of the Iraqi hierarchy.iraq, iraq war, playing cards, identification cards -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Annual Report of the Board of Management of the Kilmore Hospital, 1924 - 1986
Financial statement and list of contributions in the form of the Annual Report of the Board of Management of the Kilmore Hospital. A variety of printers - Thomas Hunt in 1924, P.J. Slattery & Son, The Advertiser Printing and The Free Press Printing.Small paper/light card bound stapled booklets covering Annual Reports from 1924 - 1986 (not continuous). 32 of 62 report years present, some in multiple copies. Total of 55 reports. Most in good condition. Slight variation in sizes and quality of cover & paper.kilmore hospital, annual reports, 1924 -86 -
Kilmore Historical Society
If I Were King George, 1911 or earlier
From the childhood collection of Monica Smith, nee Turner, descendant of early Kilmore business families, the Morrisseys and Hartnells. Deep cream coloured paper on board cover, paper worn in places and some marks left side front. Stained and worn back cover. Foxing and small marks/stains throughout. Reinforcing repair front & back hinges. Binding tight. 55 pp. Good condition.Front flyleaf, 'Monica M. F. Turner/Stokesay/Melbourne - 1911./from Nin'.children's literature, turner collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: ALBERT BOLDT'S DIARY
Albert Boldt's Diary with black and buff cover with black tape spine. Diary starts with his departure from Germany, his sea voyage, his march to the Bendigo Gold Diggings and his experiences of the first 16 months of his Australian life from 1854 - 55.bendigo, clubs, bendigo heritage, german heritage society collection - albert boldt's diary, 'bloomer', grubenan, robert grubmann, rudolph grubmann, luffsman, dihmhad, neumann, ballerstedt's quartz mine, gluckmann, vahland, krohnke, dr waldron, brauns, freitag, wunderlich, kraupe, droze, mr cohn, loeventhel, barth, heinz, barth, brand, kirzeloig, baumbach, lost mates in the whipstick apr 12), miller, buhle, t hommel, miron, heder, buhle, pohl, ohlbrecht, schulz -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - HANDBOOK, WW2, Thomas Henry Tennant Government printer, "RETURN TO CIVIL LIFE", 1945
From front cover: "A HANDBOOK OF/ INFORMATION FOR/ MEMBERS OF THE / FORCES ON THE/ ROAD BACK TO/ CIVIL LIFE" Original owner of item: "Frederick James BARNSTABLE", 2rd/2nd Pioneer Battalion, VX55245.Soft cover booklet. Booklet cover - cardboard, navy, red and light blue colour with off white and navy colour print. Spine with metal staples. Illustrated - small Australian Coat of Arms in white colour print. 55 pages - cut, plain, off white colour."frederick james barnstable", booklet, handbook, ww2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Technical Manual C-130E Aircraft
Description: SUPERSEDES IB96429-1. 300 pages. Published by Radio Corporation of America. Published Octorber 1966. No. IB96429-2. Instructional Manual for AVQ-55 Avionic Weather Radar Level of Importance: World. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram track demolition - Nicholson St Fitzroy, 1954/55
Photograph shows cable tram track being removed in Nicholson St to the north of Gertrude St. The cable tram engine house can be seen in the far distance. Photographer and date unknown - 1954/55.Yields information about the removal of cable tram tracks in Nicholson Fitzroy during 1954/55.Black and white photograph with notes on rearOn rear in pencil number "141" in pencil in top right hand corner and "Removing cable track ? St?".tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, trackwork, demolition -
National Wool Museum
Admission tokens
People in the industry would come in for sales at the Wool Museum and not pay to see the exhibits. Turnstiles were installed to stop entrance. The tokens were sold on ground floor and turnstiles installed outside the exhibit upstairs. The token had to be inserted into the turnstiles to gain entrance to the exhibit.93 Large child tokens 67 Large adult tokens 6 Large guest tokens 17 Large concession tokens 55 Small adult tokens 36 Small child tokens 15 Small guest tokens 34 Small family tokens Gold and bronze in colour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Imposing: Wor. Bro. Joseph Harris, Master of Eaglehawk lodge no. 55, 1872, 73,77. Mayor of the borough of Eaglehawk, 1876. Father in law of Sir John Quick, who was master of Zenith lodge no.52 in 1899. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Victoria Police), Early century 3 men in suits, 1900s
Black and white photograph mounted on bege frame with red ornaments. Seems to be taken very early in the 20th century, before WWI. 3 Gentlemen stand on room, facing each other and not the camera. On the left, men is relatively more simple dressed, with small hat. In the middle, men with tall hat and pocket watch on fancy suit. And on the right, older man with hat, walking stick and overcoat.Handwritten: (top left) 55 P99(crossed out) (top right) AP 78 (bottom left) 81 (centre) (stick) FOYLE // PHOTOGRAPHER // WARRNAMBOOLvictoria police museum, police officers, police force, foyle photographer, warrnambool -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Dictaphone
8701.1 - Large cast iron Dictaphone that has been painted black.8701.1 - Dictaphone - Reg U.S - PAT ON - MODEL 812 - 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Wormald Bros Port Melbourne receipt, Wormald Bros, 1955
Receipt issued by Wormald Bros Port Melbourne for supplies purchasedReceipt for supplies purchased by E Jacobs 3/2/1955Received from E Jacobs; Bank ES&A Caulfield. Amount 204.17 Date 3/2/55. Plus Victoria Stamp Duty 3d on receiptwormald bros (vic) pty ltd, business and traders, built environment - commercial -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Teapot, Thomas Otley & Sons, Before 1900
Made circa 1890-1900. Large electroplated Britttania metal teapot with hinged lid. Panelled etching on body and lid. Made in Sheffield by Thomas Otley & Sons.Trade Mark: Thomas Otley & Son Sheffield / EP BM TOS / S / Thomas Otley & Sons (Electroplated Brittania Metal). 0263 - 4 - 55teapot, electroplated brittania metal -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Garden, John, A little time to stay, 1953
286 p. :black cover, with image (probably cut from original dust jacket) of two men struggling to climb rocks, with waves below.fictionfiction, john garden -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Palmyra, 88 Orrong Road, Elsternwick
An advertisement dated 22/03/2006 including coloured photograph of Palmyra, 88 Orrong Road, ELsternwick. The home has been divided into boutique assited living apartments for over 55 year age bracket.orrong road, elsternwick, stavrakis bill, palmyra, glenhuntly road -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
Postcard from "Mona Vale" Cowes to Miss Ada Copas, Sunbury Crescent, Surrey Hills. Handed in to Heritage Centre July 1984 on behalf of Mrs R Dalzell, 55 Golden Way, Bulleen. 3105.Coloured postcard of the Main Street, Cowes Main Street, Cowes"main street cowes, phillip island, cowes phillip island, phillip island, r. dalzell -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Wooden Shield, Lewbury, 1950
Winners: Cheltenham Methodists 1950-51; Mentone Presbyterian 1951-52; Cheltenham Church of Christ 1952-52; St Matthews 1953-54; Cheltenham Church of Christ 1954-55; St Augustine's 1955-56"Dark wood stained shield with silver award plaques and winners shields. The centre shield bears an image of a male tennis player."CHELTENHAM DISTRICT CHURCHES TENNIS ASSOCIATION" "PRESENTED BY CLARK MATTING & RUBBER LTD"cheltenham district churches tennis association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - St Just's Point
Author George Ellis is a descendant of the James Family who arrived in St Just's Point in the 1870s. Forward by James Lerk December 2010. Yellow soft cover book. 55 pages. Front cover with black and white photo of house fence and yard in the center. Author George A.Ellis. Contains information, photos, factory drawings, labels relating to the St Just's Point area of Long Gully. Back cover plain yellow. 2010long gully, st justs point, cornish, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO SWIMMING CLUB
Document, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Club, Marlene Turner, 2 x 55 yds. Backstroke, warm up swim. 1 x 880 yds. Backstroke.4 x 55 yds. Fast, kicking only. 2 x 110 yds. Sprint speed. 8 x 25 yds. Sprint, (very hard ). Starts. Turns. 1 x 440 yds. Backstroke, easily.= 2015 yds.Head held back so that you can see your toes over your nose. Legs slightly bent. Do not break the water with the legs, just kind of bubble it. Pull your arms about 6 inches underneath water, no more.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Help plan your future tram services", Jun. 2015
Set of two documents - pamphlets to ask passengers about the changes to routes 1, 6, 8 and 55 - 2015. .1 - 3 fold pamphlet, DL size colour on off white paper titled .1 - "Help plan your future tram services" asking feedback via an on-line survey. Shows the possible route changes on a map and basis of the changes. Has contact details on the rear. Two copies held. .2 -DL sheet cut for hanging within a tram, titled "Have your say on proposed changes to these routes - 1, 6, 8, 55, noting that a brochure could be picked up on the tram. Have PTV, Yarra Trams and Vic. Govt. logos.trams, tramways, route 1, route 6, route 8, route 55, route 58, tram routes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - BATAAN MODEL, K Moore, c.2001
.1) Base covered with brown contact with wooden model of HMAS Bataan attached with blu tack. Model painted grey, black & red. Warship wooden stand attached below ship. .2) Perspex lift off cover.“HMAS BATAAN 1945 - 55” printed label attached. “HMAS BATAAN” black print under gold writing. “K MOORE 2001” printed label attached.military history - navy, maritime technology - model ships, bataan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - BOX AND CARDS, Post 1945
Leslie Raymond Hughes VX88615 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 540 (medals) for his service details..1) Cream coloured cardboard box base. .2) Lid of .1) with address on brown paper pasted on surface. .3) Folded white tissue paper. .4) Folded instructions for wearing of medals .5) Small cream coloured card sent with medals .6) Small yellow coloured card sent with medals .7) Yellow coloured polishing cloth. .8) Plastic bag for polishing cloth.2) "3/6/55" written in pencil inside lid. "Mr L R HUGHES 5 Berkely street Castlemaine, Victoria" "VX88615" written inside.containers, boxes, medals -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Speedie Electric Blanket Transformer, Speedie, Laconia
Heavy box like shape made of cream coloured plastic and metal. Has knob front with H, Off,Med, Off, Lo marked also labelled Speedie Laconia. Electric cord with plug attached to back, also cord and small plug attachment for blanket.Speedie Laconia, on front. Plate on back V/AC/DCT12, Watts 55, Volts 24. Cat NoDCT12, Amp 4.4 AC only, Volts 12.5