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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, Country Roads Board, Phillip Island 2nd Bridge Construction, 1966 - 1969
13 Black & White photographs from a collection of 70 of the construction of the second bridge for Phillip Island from San Remo to Newhaven by Country Roads Board - contrator John Holland & Co Pty. Ltd. Shire of Bass.13 Black & White photographs of the construction of the second Phillip Island Bridge from San Remo to Newhaven by Country Roads Boards from 1966 to 1969. All photos taken at various times throughout the construction showing the materials, machinery and men involved.351-23: CRB NEG No. 67-1219. 351-24: CRB NEG No. 67-1220. 351-25: CRB NEG No. 67-1291A. 351-26: CRB NEG No. 67-1629B. 351-27: CRB NEG No. 67-1629D. 351-28: CRB NEG No. 67-1629E. 351-29: CRB NEG No. 67-1630A. 351-30: CRB NEG No. 67-1630C. 351-31: CRB NEG No. 67-1630D. 351-32: CRB NEG No. 67-1825A. 351-33: CRB NEG No. 67-1825F. 351-34: CRB NEG No. 67-1826C. 351-35: CRB NEG No. 67-1826D.2nd phillip island bridge construction, phillip island bridge construction, country roads board, shire of bass, john holland & co pty ltd, sasha stark -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Western District Cookery Book, 1912
This book is the second series of recipes collated by the Christ Church Ladies’ Guild, the first collection having been published the previous year, 1911. The preface is written by C J Bennett, President of the Ladies’ Guild. The Guild raised funds towards projects at the Church.It has local significance being produced by a local firm. It also contains the names of a large number of people who were part of the Christ Church Parish at the time.Fawn coloured cover with black lettering. Title in rectangular frame with scroles at the top. Bruce and McClure advertisement on back cover. It contains index at the front of the book and the book contains recipes collected from various people. 67 pages. Cloth spine binding.Compiled by the Ladies Guild, Christ Church Warrnambool.christ church ladies guild, c j bennett, christ church warrnambool, western district cookery book, warrnambool, c j martin -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Military camps in the Eltham area, 2008
Folder of information including a list of Military Camps in the Eltham area 1930-1940. Including photocopy of pages from unknown book, printout of photo from State Library Victoria and various copies of historial newspaper articles researched by Jim Allen in 2008HG Booklet 4harry gilham collection, military camps, eltham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rough Minute Book 11/07/1911 to 1914, 1911
Town of Port Melbourne Council Rough Minute Book 11/07/1911 to 1914. Various committeesWritten and typed and printed. Green cover with tan spine Other rough minute books from period catalogued in series 3685 to 3693, also 1107local government - town of port melbourne, built environment, arthur victor heath, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper cutting, Invitation, City of Port Melbourne, Open Day, 1994
Newspaper cutting of invitation from City of Port Melbourne to the citizens of Port Melbourne. Invitation is for an Open Day Sunday 26 June 1994, 2.00 to 5.00pm at Port Melbourne Town Hall. "Function is to acknowledge the contribution of various people in a voluntary capacity in the community".local government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photocopy, Photograph, Leonora Liardet nursing Charles Vincent Newton Broad, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .08 - Photo of Leonora Liardet (28.07.1837 to 29.12.1911), nursing Charles Vincent Newton BroadEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Office of Lands & Survey re permission to build a boat on Sandridge Beach, Secretary for Lands, 22 Jun 1876
Photo\copies of letter and small map from Office of Lands & Survey, 22 June 1876. Re permission to lease land to build a boat on Sandridge Beach. Original letter sent to J.C. Lowrie of Stokes Street. Various copies stapled together.local government - borough of sandridge, j c lowrie, sandridge beach -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, 1914
Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. B&W postcard - Railway Pier viewed toward shore - Three steamers and one sailing ship, train central and crowd. Full postcard size image.piers and wharves - railway pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Brochure, Shopping in Australia, c. 1950
Received by Jack Bolt and family with other brochures on arrival at Station Pier on 3rd May 1951Four part fold out brochure with coloured cover front. Has white top section with "shopping in Australia" in blue in a ribbon. Bottom section is below with photos of toy koalas and various aboriginal objects. Inside has text and B&W photosbusiness and traders, immigration, piers and wharves - station pier, jack bolt -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM UNWIN COWLAND BUILT BALLARAT AND CLUNES TOWN HALLS AND VARIOUS OTHER BUILDINGS - ALSO GLENORCHY WEIR. HE BECAME PRESIDENT OF STAWELL 11 CHILDREN - 3 WIVES - BORN 1825 - DIED 1900 - BURIED GLENORCHY.AS ABOVElocal history, photography, photograph, town halls, builder -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - The C.W.A. Cookery Book and Household Hints, 1936
Book of recipes and household Hints. Front cover imprinted with CWA logo. Title: The C.W.A Cooking Book and Household Hints: sixth Edition. CWA - For Home and Country. NB: Various loose-leave sheets of hand written recipes and newspaper cuttings of recipes.books, cookery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rose Series, Central Park Gardens, c 1910 - 1920
Central Park Gardens Rose Series Postcards P1664. Shows Several Palm trees circular gardens and pathways. c1910-1920.Postcard of The Rose Series P. 1644 Central Park, Stawell. Also included are two enlarged copies of the post card. Post card shows hedge of cypress in the background and various sized Palm trees in round garden beds in the foreground. c1910 - 1920With best wishes for the New year from Bob & Mary written on the back of the post card. Issued by The Rose Stereographs Armadale Victoriastawell, tourism -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Hydrangeas at Burnley, 1932
Photograph in "The Argus," 22 Dec 1932. Caption: "A magnificent bank of hydrangeas, 63ft. In length, may now be seen in the gardens of the Burnley School of Horticulture. The principal (Mr. A.W. Jessep), in the centre, and others are shown picking blooms to be sent to various hospitals for Christmas."the argus, hydrangeas, burnley horticultural college, a.w. jessep, orchard border, community -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs", 1930c
Two colour map of Melbourne tramway Network, undated, but post the conversion of Collins St to electric trams (late 1929), c1930. Shows both electric and cable lines, various locations, eg the Motordrome, railway lines and primary streets. Compiled by the MMTB.On rear in pencil over three locations "Young Asst Mgr", "Young" and "L Calder? 6 Inglis? Wahroonga"trams, tramways, mmtb, map, cable trams, conversion -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), "Arrangements of Troughing at ESCo Cooling Tower Ballarat", 4/12/1914 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the cooling tower troughing arrangements within the cooling tower itself at the power station.Rolled blue print of the "Arrangements of Troughing at ESCo Cooling Tower Ballarat" showing how the various systems to pipe and pass air through the water falling onto timber hurdles was made. Gives dimensions and details of the timber and arrangements made. Date 4.12.1914.ballarat, power station, ballarat a power station, esco -
Villa Alba Museum
Decorative object - Nursery wallpaper sample, Nursery Rhymes, c.1900–c.1920
A wallpaper sample donated to the collection by Frances Alexandra (Frankie) Derham (1894–1987). Derham was an Australian artist and educator. A lecturer in art at the Melbourne Kindergarten Training College (1928-64) , she later taught at the Associated Teacher Training Institution (1949-61). Her commitment to `child art’ developed after 1935 when she accepted an invitation from Margaret Lyttle to teach at Preshil school. Frances Derham's collection of nearly ten thousand children’s drawings and paintings was acquired by the Australian National Gallery in 1976. Her interest in art for and by children is reflected in her donation to the Villa Alba Museum of an important and rare collection of early wallpapers designed for children's rooms. Nursery rhyme wallpaper pattern. Green wallpaper square with various nursery rhyme motifs. "Mrs Rebe Rigg 10 West St New York" written on back. Originally donated by Frances Derham to Villa Alba Museum via Terry Lane..Verso: "Mrs Rebe Rigg 10 West St New York"decorative arts & design, wall coverings – history, wallpapers – history, interior decoration – history, wallpapers -- children's, frances derham -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Farewell ACE Regal IV Tour", Jul. 1980
Timetable - photocopied A4 sheet - titled "Farewell ACE Regal IV Tour", giving the times for a tour from North Fitzroy Depot, Saturday 5 July 1980. Does not give details of who was the organiser of the tour. Gives the various terminals and times.trams, tramways, buses, tours, north fitzroy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Wooden Silhouette, 1940's
Carved by Mr A Koenig an internee in camp 3 Tatura.Wooden cut-out silhouette wall hanging of 2 dwarf-like characters. Hand painted in various colours. Has dark brown base featuring white spotted toadstool. String attached to 2 leather tags attached to wood cut. Handmade.Handwritten inscription, date, addresshandcrafts, woodcarving, wooden silhouette, camp 3 tatura, alfons koenig, emma polocsek, emma hoffmann, camp 3 wood carvings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Government Printer?, "Index to Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Act, 1928 - No. 3732", c1929
Printed document - 3 sheets - stapled and partly glued on left hand side, titled "Index to Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Act, 1928 - No. 3732".. Gives a detailed index to the various sections of the MMTB 1928 Consolidate Act. Has been well used.Has "H. S. McComb" in pencil in the top left hand ctrams, tramways, acts of parliament, mmtb, legal agreements -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 3 Colour Print/s, Postcard, Lloyd Rogers, 8/02/1998 12:00:00 AM
Set of three colour prints of tramcar bodies at TMSV Bylands 23/2/1992 by Lloyd Rogers. .1 - body of MMTB F class 46. .2 - various bodies at Bylands .3 - detail of a cable tram destination sign on a cable tram.Each photo has written in ink on the rear the details and date of the photograph and the negative number - see image i3, have the photo number on the rear.trams, tramways, f class, bylands, tmsv, cable trams, destination indicators, tram 46 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Museum Guide", c1993
Photocopy - A4 sheet, two pages, titled "Museum Guide", prepared by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, TMSV giving details of the collection and location of the various trams, buildings and facilities, c1993. On the rear has a series of 13 questions and answer about the collection.trams, tramways, tmsv, bylands, museum plan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960's
Black and White photograph of a MMTB No. 5A truck St Louis only under 548 at Brunswick One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies / trucks used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's. Two copies heldtrams, tramways, mmtb, bogies, trucks, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960's
Black and White photograph of a Brill 22 E type, used on maximum traction bogie trams. One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies / trucks used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's. Two copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, brill trucks, brill 22e, bogies, trucks, preston workshops, maximum traction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Textile, VVAA Victorian Branch, 2016
A commemorative Textile made by a group of volunteers to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. The quilt has a green border and various panels which have been stitched in by the sub branches. 0077.1 is a matching fabric wrap/sheet for storing and transporting the quilt.VVAA Victorian Branch 2016 - on the top. "Honour the Dead but Fight like hell for the living" on the bottom.v v a a – victorian branch, textile, quilt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Australian Army, Australian Army: Dept. of Defence: Disposal of Centurion Tanks and Associated Spares and Equipments: Information Dossier and Request for Tender
Complete details of the Disposal of Centurion TanskThe Manual has a green coloured front with four photographs of various Centurion Tanks. The Department of Defence Logo is at the top of the page with the words"Disposal of Centurion Tanks and Associated Spares and Equipment above the photographs. Under the photographs reads Information Dossier and Request for Tender. military equipment, sale of centurion mk2 tanks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: SHORT STORIES
A cardboard folder covered with red striped paper. Contains short stories from various magazines - 'Womans's Day with Woman,' 'The Australian Women's Day,' 'Woman's Realm,' 'Woman's Illustrated,''The Saturday Evening Post,' 'Woman's Journal' and 'Woman's Home Journal.' 1950s.'entertainment, short stories, lydia chancellor, collection, short stories, stories, literature, magazines, entertainment, reading -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, VIC RAILWAYS
Three A3 page photocopy of Vic Railways Bendigo North Workshops WW2 Air Raid Precautions - including various air raid signals and their meanings , remarks on bombs and ARP First aid organisation . Neil Embling 3/4/ 08 donor.bendigo, industry, railway workshops -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOKLET: HISTORY OF THE NAPIER WALLER MURALS
3 x copies of Cream coloured , stapled Booklet with brown printing -'History of the Napier Waller Murals , Myer Mural Hall Bourke Street store.The booklet contains a guide to the various murals with numbers and descriptions giving information about the characters portrayedMyer Historian's Officebooks, catalogues, napier waller murals /napier walle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - INNER WHEEL CLUB SOUTH BENDIGO COLLECTION: PHOTO ALBUM 2011-2013
Blue photo album with a white sticker with Inner Wheel Club of Bendigo South History 2011-2013. In the bottom left corner is another sticker with 7. and 2011-2013 written on it. The album contains photos of members at various functions, newspaper articles and obituaries.bendigo, clubs, inner wheel club south bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE BROOK AND ANDERSON FORTUNA COLLECTION: SOUVENIR OF CARTOGRAPHIC COMPANY AT FORTUNA
Brown hardcover book. Souvenir of L.H.Q. Cartographic Company, Australian Survey Corps at ''Fortuna'' Bendigo 1942-45. A forward by the Officer Commanding W.M. Sarll (Major) is followed by photographs of all personnel divided in the various section. At the back a roll with all the names.