Showing 53530 items matching "documents-memorials"
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EDWIN BUCKLAND COLLECTION: EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES, 29/06/1951
Document. Letter of instructions to the Executors and Trustees of my Estate. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EDWIN BUCKLAND COLLECTION: MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, 1957
Document. Meeting of the Executive Committee 31st July 1957. -
Melton City Libraries
Document, Mount Cottrell Fire Brigade Group standing order and constitution, 1978
In its policy of creating smaller compact groups of fire brigades the Country Fire Authority Regional Officer Harry Rothsay in 1967 requested that the following 6 brigades surrounding Mt Cottrell transfer from their respective groups. Melton and Rockbank from Bacchus Marsh Group, Toolern Vale and Sydenham from Mt Macedon Group and Truganina and Werribee from Little River Group forming a new Group to the be named Mt Cottrell Fire Brigades Group. Group Headquarters was established at the Ferris road residence of Melton Captain E W Bon Barrie, who was elected Group and Communications Officer of Mt Cottrell. E W (Eddie) Gillespie and Keith Watt of the Toolern Vale brigade were appointed Deputy Group Officer and Group Secretary respectively. Documents from the Mount Cottrell Fire Brigade Group emergency services -
Camberwell Historical Society
Document (Item), City of Boroondara, City of Boroondara Local Law no.3 Meeting Procedure, 1996
boroondara -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "To Ring Radio Centre", c1970
Information card for tram crews about the phone numbers to ring, either Radio Centre or Carlton Control (electrical) in the event if an incident. Gives the phone numbers, hours, and a public number. Has both 6 digit and 7 digit numbers. Second cards for Carlton Control and Fleet Operations Centre and district mangers/superintendents.Demonstrates a tram crew information card regarding contact phone numbers.Document - printed card on manila paper - set of 2mmtb, radio centre, carlton control, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Yarra Trams, "Rules and Procedures", June 2015
"Rules and Procedures" - dated June 2015 with a forward by Clement Michel, CEO Yarra Trams. Details the rules and procedures for drivers, including the Cardinal Rules, and for Customers, services, incident management, general rules, track and stud marks and definitions. Issued to crews. Has the logos of Keolis Downer, Yarra Trams and Public Transport Victoria on the front cover.Yields information about the rules and procedures for Melbourne tram drivers.Document or book - 104 pages colour perfect binding.tramways, tramcars, rules, drivers, procedures, yarra trams -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Document - Annual Report, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club, Lower Plenty: 55th Annual Report, Year ended January 31st, 1984, 1984
Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club. Includes annual report, balance sheet and accounts to 31/01/1984Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34. Numbering of annual reports commenced in 1973 with number 44.4 page document. Typed text. 2 copies annual reports, financial reports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - LEATHER DOCUMENT WALLET
Brown leather document wallet with handle and 2 buckles.personal effects, travel goods, wallet -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Document - Commemorative Scroll
Scroll commemorates Flight Lieutenant J H Wilkinson DFC RAAF who served King and Country in the world war of 1939-1945 and gave his life to save mankind from tyranny. May his sacrifice help to bring the peace and freedom for which he died. From collection of photographs and cuttings dedicated to the memory of WILKINSON JOHN HUDSON : Service Number - 400444 : Date of birth - 18 Feb 1914 : Place of birth - RUTHERGLEN VIC : Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE : Next of Kin - WILKINSON HUDSON. Wilkinson was awarded the distinguished flying cross in March 1944 and tragically killed in action over Germany also in 1944. See also 237 and 240. Commemorative scroll sent by King George VI to the next of kin of those who gave their lives during world war 2. Yellow paper document with printed type and coat of armspilot, kia, killed in action, dfc, distinguished flying cross, wwii, world war two, air force -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CITY OF BENDIGO VOTER'S ROLL, 1896-7
Document. Voter's Roll for the Barkly Ward 1896-7city of bendigo voter's roll, bendigo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Casting production and machining at Preston Workshops", 7/1963
Typed report on the use of precision casting methods at Preston Workshops foundry to reduce the amount of machining post-casting. Looks at the methods of precision casting, the type of equipment needed for this, and those companies in Melbourne using shell moulding, Includes an extensive list of items and the number of units used each year that this method could be used for. Report by J Scholtz dated 12-7-1963.Yields information about the examination of costs and methods of using shell moulding processes at Preston Workshops.Document or report 7 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, technical information, preston workshops, costs, foundry, castings, plate shop -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Solid 28" dia tram wheels for conversion to wheel centres", 24/7/1964
Typed report on the possibility of converting solid steel wheels to wheel centres after they were worn out and then placing a tire or tyre onto them. Looks at the costs, and mileages. Understood this was not proceeded with. Report dated 24/7/1964.Yields information about the examination of costs and methods of recycling solid wheels as wheel centres.Document or report 1 foolscap sheet - carbon copytramways, technical information, preston workshops, costs, wheels, tyres -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "List of brake shoe type fitted to trams", 8/7/1963
Typed report on the type of brake shoe fittings fitted to each tram as at 8/7/1963. The report lists each passenger tram from VR 52 to W71040, and what their status was if not in use - eg stored, sold, scrapped. The list excludes the early MMTB trams of A to V class. Works cars are not listed. Yields information about the status of the MMTB Passenger fleet in 1963 and the type of brake shoe types fitted to each.Document or report 5 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, tramcars, lists, scrapped trams, brakes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Alex Cameron, "Chairman giving a comparison on cost estimates", 29/6/1907
Typed report by Mr Alex Cameron of the PMTT titled "Chairman giving a comparison between Original and Revised estimate of Noyes Bros in regard to proposed tramways" Orginal Estimate dated May 1906, revised June 1907. One of the principal savings was the purchase of power from the Electric Traction and Lighting Co instead of building their own Power Station. There were other changes to the estimates for track, alterations to sewers, water mains and drains, and rolling stock.Yields information about the cost of construction of the first stage of the PMTT in 1907.Document or report 5 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, tramcars, pmtt, costs, new tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Timeline - date history of Melbourne's tramways and public transport, 1983
Gives a timeline history of Melbourne's government (with some private, VR) tramway and bus transport from 1868 to 6 June 1983. Gives opening and closing dates for each electric and cable line. Provides information on events on specific and approx dates. Very similar in style to that of Barrry George et al and Don Storey work, with more details in some years. Not known who authored it, See item 840 for Don Storey version and 715 for Barry George et al version,Yields information about Melbourne's transport history.Document - 97 pages or 194 sheets photocopied and scanned,tramcars, tramways, melbourne, history, mmtb, cable trams -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Report, Herman E. Liberona, Some Aspects of Animal Disease Surveillance in New Zealand, C. 1976
veterinary science, masters degree, new zealand, animal disease -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - By-Law ammendment, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1962
Carbon copy of a draft for revised SEC By-Law for both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways fares and sections. Page 1 missing. See item 3061 for the published version dated Jan. 1963 that came into effect 1/3/1963.Demonstrates a document for changes to a SECV By-Law regarding fares and sections.Document - 5 foolscap typed carbon copy sheets.tramways, fares, by-laws, secv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Opinion, Home & Wilkinson, Electric Supply Co and Ballarat City Council, 2/2024
Legal opinion by Home & Wilkinson of 413 Collins St Melbourne, dated 13/2/2024 regarding the power of the Council with regard to the operation of buses by the Electric Supply Co of Victoria along their tram routes. This took place at about the same time that Councils were issuing licences to bus or motor omnibus operators - see item 9843.Yields information about the operation of buses by ESCo along their tram routes and whether Council had the power to licence it.Three page typed document - double folio, pinned.tramways, esco, buses, city of ballaarat, legal matters -
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Work on paper - Kensington Neighbourhood House Annual Report 2006
Stapled black and white printed paper document (A4) -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Geelong, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, "Disposal of Rolling Stock", 5/1961
List details the disposal or dispersal of the Geelong Tram fleet following closure in 1956. Prepared by the Ballarat office of the SEC and dated 11/5/1961. Lists the tram number, type of tram, date received by Geelong, Transferred or sold to, last trip route, date of its last trap and total mileage in Geelong. Notes the three trams sold to Mr Jullien who as a dealer on sold them and "ultimate placement unknown"Demonstrates a typed list of the sale or dispersal of tramcars ex Geelong.Carbon Copy of a typed document on a large folio sheet.tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, geelong, tramcars, sale of trams, tram disposal, secv -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Essay, Richard Gilbert, "My Uncle Bill - The Tramway Man", 2014
Essay or article prepared by Richard Gilbert in 2014 about his Uncle Bill - William Simpson. His father Stephen Simpson was a cable tram conductor. After serving in the army in the medical service in Europe, Bill joined the MMTB in 1921 as a Conductor at Kew Depot and then as a driver or motorman. He recalls the accident with tram No. 65 at Deepdene when the tram was hit by the Deepdene Dasher. After a transfer to Malvern Depot in 1926, he remained there until 1944 when he worked in the electrical shop at Preston Workshops. He retired in 1959, passing in April 1985 aged 87 years. This item was published by the Ballarat Tramway Museum in the June 2020 issue of Fares Please! (See reference)Yields information about a Melbourne Tramwayman, William (Bill) Simpson.Essay or document - 16 A4 pages - printed and pdf.cable trams, mmtb, kew depot, malvern depot, preston workshops, tram 65, motormen -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Invitation [copy], Sherryl Garbutt, MP Retirement Invitation, 11/2006
Invitation to retirement function for Sherryl Garbutt, MP. Extract of her Valedictory Statement: 4 October 2006A4 document black and white text and coloured imagessheryl garbutt, victorian government, local history, politicians -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Memo, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Auxillary lights for safety on blacked out trams, August 1960
Memo dated 26/8/1960, titled Auxillary lights for safety on blacked out trams from Works Supt to Branch Manager about the installation of a dome light (inside trams?) when the tram is blacked out at a terminus or when the pole has come off the overhead. Suggests a good idea at a cost of 9 pounds / tram. Yields information about the possibility of installing lights inside a tram when it was blacked out. Not know if there was any further work on this.Document - memo - typed on half size foolscap sheet.tramways, emergencies, lights, tramcars, night lighting -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Parliamentary letter, Unknown
Contains the original signature of Robert Menzies, then opposition leader. Later to be Prime Minister of Australia.Document addressed to Mr. Knyvett Signed by R.J. Menzies.House of Representatives, The Parliament of the Commonwealth. Leader of the Opposition, Canberra, A.C.T., Dated 28th March, 1946. Dear Mr. Knyvett, Thank you for your letter of the 25th instant. I will give consideration to the proposals you have put before me and I appreciate your very real interest. With all good wishes to you, I am yours sincerely, signed (R.J. Menzies). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DOCUMENTS OF THE GOLD RUSH, 1993
DVD. Documents of the Gold Rush. Rob Wilson 1993. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Document - enlistment documents
Documents pertaining to first enlistment of Cyril Kirkland 1917 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Document, The Prince Patrick quartz Mining Company Shares W.M Acheson, 1873
Tranferred from Flagstaff Shill Maratime MuseumPaper share document Stamped Paid Up in RedW.M Acheson Ballarat £ 32,400 January 1873gold mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Documents, Ascot, Red Cross, Carry On Club
... Documents ...On 17 and 18 September 1938 Ascot, Victoria celebrated the centenary. harry S. Holmes was the Honorary Secretary of the 'back to' celebrations. Elizabeth Chatham was the honorary Secretary of the Come back to Ascot event in 1988. Typed and hand written documents relating to Ascot, Victoriaascot centenary, ascot 150th celebration, ascot carry on club, recipe book, harry holmes, back to ascot, ascot district 150th anniversary committee, graeme spittle, frank mcgrath, graeme mccallum, reg kinnersley, marman grills, edgar grills, david seath, howard sabey, ivan thomas, judy kinnersley, colin loader, ian thomas, e. chatham, joan sobey, joan loader, elizabeth chatham -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Documents, Family Histories: McRae of Ascot; Grills Family of Coghill's Creek; Andrew Scott of "Elcho" Ascot;
... Documents ...Documents and information relating to the McRae family of Ascot, Victoria. ascot, mcrae family, grills family, andrew scott, scott family, 150th celebrations, christopher mcrae, mary ann mcrae, richard grills, susan grills, mt coghill, william clarke, isabella tinkler, rollo proudfoot, andrew proudfoot scott, eliza walter -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "It's business as usual", 10/1997
Pamphlet titled "It's business as usual" issued to staff at the time of the splitting of Met Tram into two business units operating within the PTC, on 1-10-1997. This action formed Yarra Trams and Swanston Trams, later M>Tram when privatised. Provides a tram network map, depots and the routes they would be operating and names of Managing Directors and senior staff. Has a note on the future tram organisations, timetable for change and nominates the key performance targets. Provides the two logos that the companies commenced with.Yields information about the split of Met Tram into Yarra and Swanston Trams and the management of the two operators.Document - 3 fold A5 printed on gloss paper.yarra trams, swanston trams, ptc, managers, notices to staff