black and white photograph, good conditionOriginal, mounted photograph. "special Meeting of the St Kilda City Council held on Oct 8th 1945 to celebrate the Victory of the Allied Nations 1939-1945"

Home of Justice Stewart Johnstone. c 1860s.sepia photograph, mounted, original, poor conditionOn back: Early view of Marli Terrace, Esplanade, St Kilda. Marli ? (home of Js Stewart Johnston) lies back be?? the left of ?? & cottage to the left of the photo

A flyer from the St Kilda Patriotic Society Flyer advertising a week of celebrations in September 1940 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of St Kilda as a city, and encouraging all citizens to organise their own events, all to raise funds for the Australian Comforts Fund.Yellow coloured paper printed on one side in redst kilda patriotic society, wwii fund-raising, city of st kilda, city of st kilda - 50 year celebrations, australian comforts fund

Carbon copy of a report - 10 quarto pages + two heat sensitive copied maps titled "Public Transport Developments in St Kilda", prepared by Graeme Breydon Nov 1970 for the Historical Society of St Kilda. Looks at the development of tram transport, cable trams, railways, Hobson's Bay loop line, electrocution of the railways and tramways, some features e.g. shelters, developments and freeway proposals. Maps show rail and tramways on the eastern side of Melbourne.trams, tramways, city of st kilda, victorian railways, pmtt, vr, st kilda brighton, construction, railways, cable trams

interior of Christ Church St Kildasepia photograph mountedChrist Church St Kilda. TW Cameron, 110 Lygon St, Carlton.churches, st kilda, christ church, tw cameron

Set of two newspaper clippings from the Prahran Times about the removal of the former VR Tram tracks in St Kilda and negotiations with the Victorian Railways. L=Pounds .1 - "Railways Pay St Kilda L199,900" - 24/3/1959. .2 - "Tramway removal could cost over L280,000" - 11/3/1959.Hand written notes in ink re source.trams, tramways, vr, st kilda brighton, track removal, railways

The publication comprises both the notice paper for and minutes of a special meeting of St Kilda City Council to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the constitution of the municipality of St Kilda, on 11 March 1957.Booklet of glossy white card (discoloured with age) bound with blue ribbon. Printed in black with coloured highlights.city of st kilda centenary, city of st kilda

Notice paper for a special meeting of St Kilda City Council on 2 December 1990 to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the celebration of the Proclamation of the City of St Kilda on 2 December 1890.Stiff cream-coloured card, folded in half, and printed in red and blackcity of st kilda centenary, city of st kilda

Three memos dated August / September 1909 regarding the tickets for the St Kilda Brighton to cover sections 2 to 6, which was the same fare as 1 to 5 - 4d. Instruction issued that the fare for three or four adjoining sections would be 3d for Adults.Yields information about the VR St Kilda - Brighton fare systems in 1909.Memorandum - administrative record, typed or handwritten on VR headed paper.tickets, vr, vr trams, victorian railways, accounting, st kilda brighton tramway

Copy negative of a photograph of W5 808 in The Esplanade St Kilda near the corner with Fitzroy St. The tram entered service on 23/12/1937. The tram appears in a very new condition. The tram has the destination of Moreland. Photo considered to be post WW2Yields information about W5 808 soon after construction.Copy negative of a black and white photographtramcars, tramways, tram 808, st kilda, the esplanade, w5 class, moreland

This file contains one item. 1. Four black and white photographs of Greenmeadows Gardens in St. Kilda East. Three of the Photographs have handwritten annotations and two are stamped identifying the printers as Hermes Studios on 356 Neerim Road, Carnegie. All Photographs are undated.greenmeadows gardens, greenmeadows park, st. kilda east, neerim road, hermes studios, carnegie, parks and reserves

Upper Esplanade. St Kilda black and white photograph, unmountedHandwritten on back Melbourne - Suburbs - St Kilda. A view of Upper Esplandade. St Kilda by the Sea p67 �Stamped National Library of Australia Canberra

'A condensed history of St Kilda and the report of the festivities, reprinted from the "St Kilda Advertiser" of the 6th Dec., 1890, together with a list of the subscribers to the cost of the children's fete, and the Treasurer's audit balance-sheet; also, a list of mayors and councillors of the city from 1857 to 1890'. (p8) Also contains advertisements by local businesses.Cream coloured booklet, 26p, printed in black with gold printing on the cover. Stitched binding. Contains advertisements from local businesses. Handwritten list of mayors and councillors in 1902-3, 1903-4, and 1904-5 on p21.city of st kilda, borough of st kilda, st kilda council, 19th century, 1890

Invitation from the St Kilda Mayor and Mayoress to enjoy music and afternoon tea at an At Home event to meet the Honorary Secretaries of the War Savings Certificates Groups, held at St Kilda Town Hall on 13 September 1944.Cream card, discoloured with age, printed in bluest kilda mayoral function, mayor a j stevens, city of st kilda

Photograph shows notice that was displayed in VR tramcars on St Kilda to Brighton line. It lists the section fares for adults and children in pence and the cost of periodical tickets in shillings and pence. It also notes requirements for young children to be carried free and the charges for prams (go-carts), personal luggage and packages. Yields information of Railways fares on the St Kilda - Brighton line Black and white photographvictorian railways, st kilda railway station, brighton, fares

Set of Research Notes, handwritten 17 foolscap sheets from the various local newspapers of the St Kilda area newspapers and Port Melbourne area about railway development, a proposal for a horse tramway along the Esplanade and other suburban railways that were proposed in the area. Also letters to and from the City of St Kilda and City of Brighton with reference to a article in the TMSV Running Journal and a copy of a letter on the same topic from Leon Marshall Wood. All dated 1970 - 1971. Includes references to other journals and research notes.trams, tramways, city of st kilda, meeting minutes, victorian railways, vr, horse trams, newspaper clippings, st kilda brighton, construction, the esplanade, city of brighton

Provides the Rules and Regulations for the St Kilda - Brighton Electric Street Railway, dated June 1907. The railway opened on 5/5/1906 and to Brighton on 22/12/1906. the latter largely as a single track. Has the name F E Bradford on the front cover. Gives rules for crossing cable tram lines, those for drivers, speeds, conductors, accidents, bell signals, signals on overhead line, regulations for working by staff and ticket, pilot working, rules for workers on the permanent way, and additional rules such as collecting money from passengers for breaking windows. See Reg Item 3508 for a "Supplement to the Book of Instructions re the working of the St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway, dated 1/1/1915", item 2840 for the 1926/27 version and 7580 for a 1911 version.Yields information about the "Rules and Regulations" - St Kilda Brighton - Electric Street Railway Book - cloth cover red covers, 20 pages, centre stapled.Has initials "PwR" and "Secretary" in ink on the first page.trams, tramways, cable trams, trackwork, vr, victorian railways, st kilda - brighton, rules, employees, safeworking

Granny's fruit stall and Royal Ladies baths, c1865 - 1870. Mainly women and childrenblack and white photograph, unmountedSt Kilda Foreshore c 1865-1870 showing Granny's Fruit Stall and Royal Ladies' Baths. (Ref.Cooper.v.2. p.155) Copy courtesy LaTrobe Library Melbourne

The building was designed by William Pitt who is best remembered for his design for the Princess Theatre in Spring St Melbourne copy of black and white photographSt Kilda City Hall as it looked when completed in 1890. The building was designed by William Pitt who is best remembered for his design for the Princess Theatre in Spring St Melbourne

A set of 8 tickets that were used on the St Kilda to Brighton Electric Street Railway for the various sections, from August 1921. Has the fares printed on them and the ticket numbers. See reference pages 117 to 118 for details and various figures for examples. The ticket with the blue stripe appears to be another or earlier system.Yields information about the paper tickets used from August 1921 on the St Kilda Brighton tramway until 1928Set of 8 paper tickets glue to a ruled sheet of foolscap paper. Has been stamped cancelled.tickets, vr, vr trams, victorian railways, st kilda brighton

St Kilda City Council annual report for 1962-63.Booklet of white glossy paper, discoloured with age, printed in black and stapled.city of st kilda, st kilda council

Pamphlet - 12 fold sheet, full colour, titled "St Kilda grid urban maps" showing a map of St Kilda area, public transport routes, locations, description of attractions, festivals, events, and retail and food outlets with a small entry for each advertiser. Has Metlink logo. Published by Grid Urban Maps - www.gridmaps.com.au - not functioning at 15/1/2019.trams, tramways, st kilda, maps, events, public transport

Provides a set of Instructions supplementary to the Rules and Regulations of the VR St Kilda Brighton Electric St Railway dated 1911. Not all pages have been copied. Issued under the name of W A Holmes Telegraph Superintendent. Gives instructions to crews and workers regarding emergency working, single-line working and operational instructions.Yields information about the "Rules and Regulations" - St Kilda Brighton - Electric Street Railway Document - photocopied, approx 80 pages secured along the top edge with two Arnos style clips.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, st kilda, brighton, employees, safeworking

Photocopy of extract of the winning design for the St Kilda War Memorial. The architect was G H Alsop who, at 21 years of age and with Assisting Architect JC Aisbell, won a competition to design the memorial to St Kilda's fallen servicemen and women. The memorial was unveiled in 1925.White paper, printed in black on one sidest kilda war memorial, st kilda cenotaph, catani gardens

The Residence of Mrs M J A Horner. Front view of house, gardens with fountain, lady and gentlemen in Victorian clothes on front driveway, woman at door, man walking around side of houseblack and white lithograph, unmountedWickliffe House, Esplanade, St Kilda, the residnece of Mrs M.J.A. Horner copy from: Victoria and its metropolis, vol.2, p.448, copy courtesy LaTrobe Library, Melbourne

A set of 14 tickets that were used on the St Kilda to Brighton Electric Street Railway for the various sections, and one it appears for each possible journey. Has the fares printed on them and the ticket numbers. One sample missing. See reference pages 117 to 118 for details and various figures for examples. Used until 5/5/1921.Yields information about the paper tickets used up to 1921 on the St Kilda Brighton tramway.Set of 14 paper tickets glue to a ruled sheet of foolscap paper. - the second ticket has one underneath."Prior to 5 May 1921" and "18 checks were in use"tickets, vr, vr trams, victorian railways, st kilda brighton

Photograph of track on St Kilda Rd near Shrine of Remembrance with an enlarged photograph of a tram model resembling PCC 1041 (but not bearing its number) positioned and glued onto photograph to simulate its future operation. The model displays the inaccurate destination "route 15 City". (The correct destinations at that time were "15 Moreland" or "16 City".)Yields information about planning and publicity for introduction of PCC 1041 and Z class tramcars. Black and white photograph with no note on rearpcc, 1041, tram model, simulation, future opertion, route 15, city, moreland, shrine, st kilda rd

The photo shows the intersection of St Kilda Road and City Road, looking south, with several cable trams in the view. The first tram has the destination fo North Carlton. There are no motor cars in the view. In the background on the eastern median strip is the statue of Edmund FitzGibbon, former City of Melbourne Town Clerk, which was unveiled in 1908. See reference.Yields information about St Kilda Road prior to conversion to electric trams.Black and white photograph with photographer's stamp on the rear.Has the stamp of C J Fraser's on the rear with address.tramways, st kilda road, cable trams

Suburban electric train of the swing door variety seen here inbound to the City from St Kilda having just joined the Port Melbourne lines at the former Port Melbourne & St Kilda Junction. The angle of the Port Melbourne lines over Clarendon St are the remains of the former Port Melbourne main line that went right through the middle of Montague Goods Yard seen in the background.transport - railways, red train

St Kilda was declared a city on 2/12/1890 by the Governor of Victoria The Right Hon. John Adrian Louis Hope, the Earl of Hopetoun, GCMG (28/11/1889 - 12/07/1895). This event was commemorated 100 years later, on 2/12/1990, by the unveiling of a plaque by the current Governor Dr J. Davis McCaughey AC (18/02/1986 - 22/04/1992). Also in commemoration of the centenary, a conservatory in the St Kilda Botanical Gardens was opened that day by the Mayor, Cr. Melanie Eagle. Four years later, in 1994, the City of St Kilda was amalgamated with the cities of South Melbourne and Port Melbourne to form the City of Port Phillip.Colour photographst kilda, st kilda town hall, governor davis mccaughey, st kilda city centenary, 1990, john callanan, j davis mccaughey, melanie eagle