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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO BOX
Photo of the same carton box described at 11518.398 this time taken from the front the words ''Manufactured by Craig&seeley Products a division of aci Australia Ltd 21-35 Hope St. Brunswick Victoria Phone 3871122'' are also visible.Kodakbusiness, retail, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STILWELL'S COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS MONTHLY STATEMENT
Buff coloured statement. On top of statement 'Mr. C.O. Pieper, Inglewood, dr to Stilwell's, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Phone 117' To account rendered 15/9. Green receipt attached to bottom of account, dated 26/5/1937.business, retail, stilwell's furnishers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN DRAGON MUSEUM COLLECTION: DAI GUM SAN WAX MUSEUM
Brochure: Dai Gum San Wax Museum. Temporary premises: Temperance Hall View Street, Bendigo. Admission: 60cents, children 20 cents. Open daily 10am 4pm or by special arrangement: phone 438117. on the inside a description of the collection.bendigo, chinese, dragon museum -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Tool - Pen, Docks Bistro and Bar and Station Pier Condominiums, 1980s - 2000s
White and green plastic ballpoint printed with the names and phone numbers of the "Docks Bistro and Bar" and "Station Pier Condominiums". The Station pier condominiums were on the block bounded by Beach St, Post Office Place, Dow St and Rouse St."Station Pier Condominiums (03) 9647 9666" "Docks Bistro and Bar (03) 9647 9606"built environment - commercial, business and traders - hotels, station pier condominiums, docks bistro and bar, business and traders - cafes and restaurants -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative object - PTC & V/Line Magnet, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Used for decorative purposes on magnetic surfaces, such as on a fridge door, while also an advertisement for the Public Transport Corporation and V/Line.A marketing material associated with a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s). The V/Line logo shown was distinct in the 1990s, which has since changed as well.Rectangular sheet magnet with the logos of the PTC and V/Line on the top. In the centre reads, "City or Country/the best way to travel/is with The Met/and V/Line." At the bottom phone numbers for both groups are advertised, above the text "Public Transport Corporation."public transport, public transport corporation, ptc, v-line -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley Savige, 1958
The notes date from April 1958 to October 1958 and were probably written by Legatee Gillespie, recording phone calls with W.B. Russell, the author of 'There Goes a Man', discussing progress, content and expenses of the book.Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.Handwritten notes, varying papers and sizes.savige book, archive -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Colonial Tramcar Restaurant, ""The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant", 1/1990
Pamphlet for ""The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant" providing details of prices, contact details and general information about the experience. Dated Jan. 1990. A note of interest is the provision of a Telecom Mobile Phone on board for late bookings. Yields information about ""The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant" and its services in 1990.Pamphlet - double sided printed - one side in Mandarin.tramways, colonial tramcar restaurant, restaurant tram, bands -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Yard ruler, J Russell Pty Ltd, Mid 20th century
R J Russell operated a timber and hardware store in Koroit Street Warrnambool around the 1950’s. He succeeded from Newcombe Pty Ltd which had operated a timber and hardware store on the site (the present Target store) from the 1870’s. The business continued to trade under the Newcombe name after the death of Newcombe around 1900.A common well used item with links to a local business.Wooden yard ruler with markings in one eigthth inch measurements and numbered in inches. Text written in black on both sides.On front side: J Russell Pty Ltd. Timber and hardware merchants 148 Koroit Street Warrnambool. Phone 22. On reverse: Fencing materials, general hardware, paints, oils , Glass. Contractors or builders. Phone 22r j russell warrnambool, newcombe pty ltd warrnambool, timber yards warrnambool -
Hume City Civic Collection
Telephone, Telecom Aust.STC
The cream plastic telephones replaced the black telephones of a similar design in the early 1980's. They were used throughout Australia until the mid 1990's when the wall units and touch phones were introduced.A plastic cream telephone with a dial and receiver which sits on top of the unit. The telephone unit has a fawn cord with a plug which is fitted into the wall."TELECOM AUST..."telecom, telstra, george evans collection -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "How far away's your tram?", June 2007
Poster promoting the use of Yarra Tram's tramTracker system using the image of a vinyl record player. Has the details of how to do it by SMS or by a phone call. Produced in June 2007 when the system was relatively new.Demonstrates the marketing of the tramTracker system.Full colour poster printed on an A4 sheet, approx 150gsm paper.trams, tramways, posters, tramtracker, yarra trams -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Mug- Admella Festival Portland, Victoria, c. 2009
White porcelain coffee mug with blue print replica of Melbourne Adelaide Shipping company- Admella logo. Mug in white cardboard box, round sticker on base, with gold print. A product from EDU Quip Phone: 1800 804 230 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 7 April 1958
Bendigo 1950s. Featherstones Pet Shop, 138 Mitchell Street float 5/6/1958. Probably Easter Procession. Easter Monday was 7 April 1958 date on slide may be wrong. Phone number on sign appears to read 320.Kodachromeevent, easter fair, bendigo easter fair, bendigo 1950s. featherstones pet shop, 138 mitchell street float. easter procession. easter monday7 april 1958 phone number on sign appears to read 320. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POPPET HEAD, c.1900
Black and white photograph of a poppethead on rhs, Corrugated iron sheds on lhs. Inscriptions: on back - 'Copy of one photo of a pair from Miss Grace Litchgow, Allinga, PO Box 67, Chinchilla, Qld, 4413. Phone 076 627 127'topic, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: CARDBOARD BOX ALBERT M. BUSH DENTIST
Small brown cardboard box. On the lid the name Albert M. Bush, Dentist A.M.P. Buildings, View Point, Bendigo. Phone: Bendigo 107. On one side in pen; Miss Bush. Inside some cotton that would have held a denture.bendigo, business, dentist albert m bush -
Deaf Children Australia
Printacall TTY Printer, Specialized Systems, Inc, 1970's
Light brown top with dark brown base telephone keyboard. Made of plastic with sockets for the handpiece of a phone, a QWERTY keyboard and small (5cmW) printer, possibly with a screen. Used to take and send telphone calls. Uses batteries and has a handle for carrying. On top: "PRINTACALL/SSI-220" On back: "SSI / INNOVATIONS IN COMMUNICATIONS" On bottom: in middle of metal plaque "SSI-220 / Power: DC 6V/ Type "C" x 4 / (RECHARGEABLE BATTERY) / SPECIALIZED SYSTEMS, INC. / SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / MADE IN JAPAN / SERIAL NO. 02478" On sticker on back: "MODEL. SSI-220 / SERIAL NO. 84840001 / Printacall Pty. Ltd. (02) 2648104 / P.O BOX A623 Sydney South 2000 N.S.W. Australia." Inscribed on R side: "HEIDELBERG HIGH SCHOOL / HEARING IMPAIRED UNIT NO 3" Label on L side: "TELECOM AUSTRALIA / Permit No 08216 103/2" -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Radio, Sharp, 1956 - 63
Sharp transistor radio (2 band) manufactured in Japan with reverse painted plastic (ie painted on the inside of the plastic preventing wear or damage to the artwork). (Classic to Japanese radios of this vintage). Includes brown leather case and ear phones in separate container.2 BAND TRANSISTOR 8. Front: ON/OFF Band Numbers. VOL / 8 / SHARP Side switch: SW/BC Back: JAPAN radio, transistor, sharp -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Lister House Staff
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. School 68. Tutor and two Student Nurses. Black and White photo with small white surrounding border. Two Nurses standing at a bench with a cup and saucer in hands. Tutor standing behind bench at an Urn pouring into a cup. Coffee and phone on bench.Names and writing on back of photonurse training, nursing uniform, nursing history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Camel Farm, about 1980s
Now called Mattie's Sanctuary, it provides homes for all livestock animals although there is a particular emphasis on excess male camels from the camel dairies of regional Victoria.Sedgewick Camel Farm and Epsom Market Brochures 1. Camel Farm: Advertising Brochure complete with map of location, hours of operation, tours and prices. 2. Epsom Market, times and phone number, location, times of opening and invitation to become a seller. history, bendigo, merle lummis collection, sedgwick's camel farm, epson market -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "DEPOT FIRE BRIGADE"
Sheet metal sign from galvanised sheet, rounded corners, & holes in each corner for mounting. Painted red on one side & lettered in white paint to give one phone number for Ballarat's various fire brigades. - "21444" Used at depot.trams, tramways, fire, depot, emergency -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Business card, M>Tram, National Express, c2001
Business card - printed for Tram Attendants of M>Tram, with M>tram logos and address and phone number. Was based at 4 Gertrude St Fitzroy. M>Tram part of the National Express group and has the Moving Melbourne under the M> logo.trams, tramways, m>tram, stationery, fitzroy, logos, tram attendants -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, Margaret Robbie, "Temporary Accommodation, Heatherdale" - Water colour on paper by Margaret Robbie, circa 1950s
"Margaret Robbie was another of the local painters who came late to art or combined it with a quite different occupation. Her grandparents, John Shaw and Margaret (Byers), went to Hobart in 1855 but then crossed the Strait and settled in Kyenton where they remained until 1918. Margaret was the issue of the marriage of Mary Shaw and Robbie. She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. Margaret Robbie made her garage in Ringwood Street into a flat-cum-studio-cum-gallery for her painting activities when she was not caring for her sister and an elderly aunt." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.218].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame.Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, J. Crocker, "Natural Bush" - Water colour on paper by J. Crocker, (undated)
Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame.Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, Winifred Miles, "Mullum Road" (Ringwood) - Water colour on paper by Winifred Miles (1884-1944), Undated, later than 1910
"Alexander Colquhoun [Herald art critic 1914-1922 and feature writer for the Age 1926-1941] ... took private students in the first decade of the century, and one of these was Winifred Miles, who after her marriage in 1910 lived the remainder of her life in Ringwood. ... (She) began by doing charcoal studies of animals when she was in Balranald, but in later years moved to oils and then watercolours, travelling around Ringwood to find places to paint by means of a pony-driven governess-cart. She won prizes for paintings in the Royal Melbourne Shows." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.217].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame. One of two undated paintings by Winifred Miles' viewed from the same vantage point on Mullum Mullum Road in Ringwood. (See Registration Number 4848)Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, Winifred Miles, "Mullum Road" (Ringwood) - Water colour on paper by Winifred Miles (1884-1944), Undated, later than 1910
"Alexander Colquhoun [Herald art critic 1914-1922 and feature writer for the Age 1926-1941] ... took private students in the first decade of the century, and one of these was Winifred Miles, who after her marriage in 1910 lived the remainder of her life in Ringwood. ... (She) began by doing charcoal studies of animals when she was in Balranald, but in later years moved to oils and then watercolours, travelling around Ringwood to find places to paint by means of a pony-driven governess-cart. She won prizes for paintings in the Royal Melbourne Shows." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.217].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame. One of two undated paintings by Winifred Miles' viewed from the same vantage point on Mullum Mullum Road in Ringwood. (See Registration Number 4847)Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, Winifred Miles, "First Post Office 1883" (Ringwood) - Water colour on paper by Winifred Miles (1884-1944), Undated, later than 1910
"Alexander Colquhoun [Herald art critic 1914-1922 and feature writer for the Age 1926-1941] ... took private students in the first decade of the century, and one of these was Winifred Miles, who after her marriage in 1910 lived the remainder of her life in Ringwood. ... (She) began by doing charcoal studies of animals when she was in Balranald, but in later years moved to oils and then watercolours, travelling around Ringwood to find places to paint by means of a pony-driven governess-cart. She won prizes for paintings in the Royal Melbourne Shows." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.217].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame. Painted from an original black & white photograph, Catalogue Reg No. 1347 recorded as "Ringwood's first Post Office showing first Postmistress, Miss M. Thompson and her mother. 1890". (South side of Main Street (Maroondah Highway), approximately 300 meters west of Ringwood Railway Station). Writing on back of original photograph reads, "Grandma and Auntie Martha Thomson 1890". (Difference in painting date and photograph date indicates years as shown are approximate only). Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, Margaret Robbie, Bush scene near East Ringwood sports oval, 1952 - Water colour on paper by Margaret Robbie, 1952
"Margaret Robbie was another of the local painters who came late to art or combined it with a quite different occupation. Her grandparents, John Shaw and Margaret (Byers), went to Hobart in 1855 but then crossed the Strait and settled in Kyenton where they remained until 1918. Margaret was the issue of the marriage of Mary Shaw and Robbie. She spent a considerable time overseas for the YWCA, including a period as its General Secretary in Toronto, Canada, and worked in the Middle East during World War 2. Margaret Robbie made her garage in Ringwood Street into a flat-cum-studio-cum-gallery for her painting activities when she was not caring for her sister and an elderly aunt." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.218].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame.Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, Winifred Miles, "Wantirna" - Water colour on paper by Winifred Miles (1884-1944), Undated, later than 1910
"Alexander Colquhoun [Herald art critic 1914-1922 and feature writer for the Age 1926-1941] ... took private students in the first decade of the century, and one of these was Winifred Miles, who after her marriage in 1910 lived the remainder of her life in Ringwood. ... (She) began by doing charcoal studies of animals when she was in Balranald, but in later years moved to oils and then watercolours, travelling around Ringwood to find places to paint by means of a pony-driven governess-cart. She won prizes for paintings in the Royal Melbourne Shows." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.217].One of two undated paintings by Winifred Miles' viewed from the same vantage point in Wantirna. (See Registration Number 4836)Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Painting, Winifred Miles, "Orchards" - Water colour on paper by Winifred Miles (1884-1944), Undated, later than 1910
"Alexander Colquhoun [Herald art critic 1914-1922 and feature writer for the Age 1926-1941] ... took private students in the first decade of the century, and one of these was Winifred Miles, who after her marriage in 1910 lived the remainder of her life in Ringwood. ... (She) began by doing charcoal studies of animals when she was in Balranald, but in later years moved to oils and then watercolours, travelling around Ringwood to find places to paint by means of a pony-driven governess-cart. She won prizes for paintings in the Royal Melbourne Shows." - Hugh Anderson - Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles [p.217].Painting with cardboard border in glass-fronted frame.Sticker on back of frame - "Ringwood Framing Gallery, 233 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, Phone 8704930" -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Collection - Personal - Dorothy Anderson
Organisations that Dorothy Anderson belonged to included many items to represent their clubs eg. badges, spoons, activities eg. crocheting. Dorothy lived in Tawonga indicating that those clubs existed in the town/area and were typical of regional areas of the time. These items were the property of Tawonga Citizen, Mrs Dorothy Anderson, who passed away in 2014, aged 90 years. She belonged to local clubs which existed in the area and acquired memorabilia belonging to those clubs and activities thus giving an insight into the life of women in regional towns. A personal collection of memorabilia stored in a black and cream solid but torn carry case with handle and broken clasp. Items include spoons, trophies, serviette rings name tags, member bar, pins, tea towel brooches, embroidered and crotchet items dance card pocket, birthday card, photos, pocket watch, bell, medals. Organisations: Tawonga Bowling club, CWA, Redcross, Doilies. Also refer to KVHS 0991 and KVHS 0992 Bogong Hotel On top of case written in blue biro: Laurie Anderson, Tawonga / via Wodonga / Phone No. 17tawonga., dorothy anderson, clubs, cwa, red cross, bowling club, memorabilia -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Education Dept. (Victoria), Victorian readers : sixth book, 1940
Inscribed 'Ian Sinclair, 62 Haydens Rd., Phone Num., Beaumaris', 'Keith Sinclair is a real'.