A copy of speech given by President Bill Rogers when he was explaining to a meeting of Melbourne Legacy branches and groups about changes to the fundraising methods being used by Melbourne Legacy. He mentions hiring a firm DVA Navion to help with direct marketing. This was a new concept for Melbourne Legacy. Document was from a folder of documents donated to the archive by Legatee Bill Rogers that related to his time as President (March 2006 - March 2008).An insight into Legacy taking a professional approach to fundraising in 2006.Print out x 5 pages of a speech given by President Bill Rogers to the Legacy Club Conference in 2006.fundraising, marketing, public relations

Six paged duplicated paper or report titled "Future Development of Tramways in the Melbourne Central Business District", by Graeme Breydon, presented to the AETA 1973 Convention, based on an article prepared for the August 1972 issue of Electric Traction. Has references, looks at proposals for underground part of the Swanston St tramway, alternatives for flinders St and a Yarra crossing, St Kilda Road issues, William St, CBD problems and travel issues, shortcomings of proposals, alternatives, Flinders Gate interchanges, associated track improvements, cost benefit ratios, comments and conclusions. 2nd copy contains within a brown manila quarto sized folded marked "Tramways in the Melbourne. Central Business District" G. Breydon (Aug. 1972). See also Reg Item 3069 and 2812 for further references. .2 - letter - c Jan 1973 - carbon copy of a Letter to the Editor for response to a letter in Electric Traction Dec. 1972 responding to H. Moses and making specific comments. .3 - letter - 29/1/1973 to Graeme Breydon from the Ian Cooper of the AETA responding and accepting an offer of Graeme to present on the Board's plan for the forthcoming AETA Canberra Conference in April 1972. .4 - Report - 17 Quarto pages, stapled on the left hand side titled "Future Development of Melbourne Tramway System, with particular reference to possible improvements to the fixed plant of the Central Business District", written by Graeme Breydon, dated Jan. 1972. Refers to the 1962 report of Risson, and scheme presented to Council, Has hand drawn maps of the central area of Melbourne, Looks at the background, traffic issues, proposed underground loop, employment distribution, an extension to Elisabeth St, reversing loops, St Kilda Road and comments on the MMTB proposals. Refers to a paper delivered by D Lees, MMTB Planning Engineer, Swanston St underground proposal,on outside of the 2nd copy, and on top right hand corner of paper AETA Library mark "4E11"trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, traffic control, swanston st, st kilda rd, elizabeth st, bourke st, aeta, transportation, underground tramways

The interview is one of a series recorded in 2013-2014 to document memories and experiences of the Williamstown Botanic Gardens. Interviewer is Lindy WallaceA primary source of information on memories of the Gardens. Iris was born in Williamstown in 1943, has lived in Williamstown all her life and has been witness to changes in the Gardens over those years. CD and transcript of interview with Iris Whitehurst and her memories of the Gardens from her childhood through to adulthood. Iris was born in Williamstown and has memories of the Gardens from an early age. In the interview she talks of playing on the cannons, memories of the Gardens appearance over the years and the contribution of the Friends of the Gardens.iris whitehurst, fish pond, ornamental lake, gates, curator, horse, cannons, williamstown botanic gardens, hobsons bay city council

Students at all year levels at Galen Catholic College have the opportunties to go on various trips, camps and excursions. In 2008, the Year 7 students went on a trip to Melbourne. Amongst other things, they spent time at the beach and at the Melbourne Public Library.galen college, galen catholic college, melbourne, beach, library, year 7, 2008, students

Reproduction of a painting titled "Collins Street Melbourne Vic" by Ingrid Richardson, 1981, looking west from near Russell St along Collins St Melbourne. Two W class trams are in the view, including the MLD building, and the Town Hall.Has a close association with the artist Ingrid Richardson.Illustration full colour, plain back.tramways, trams, collins st, art works

Produced to celebrate 100 years of trams in Melbourne. Gives a brief history of Melbourne cable trams, horse trams, first electric trams, the MMTB, Rolling stock and the transition to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Printed under the Public Transport Corporation logo.Yields information about the history of Melbourne's trams.Four page A4, folded A3 printed two colours, on gloss paper.melbourne, public transport, tramways, history, cable trams, mmtb, the met

Radio Transcript or script, 13 foolscap typed pages, double spaced titled "Wireless Report -- Mr. J. D. Barton Staff Officer MMTB". Looks at the history of public transport in Melbourne, in particular early transport problems, crossing the Yarra, the formation of the Melbourne Omnibus Co, the directors, early horse buses, the formation of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co and running issues with some stories. Item noted dated, presumed late 1920's.trams, tramways, public transport, radio stations, horse buses, mto co, melbourne, cable trams

In 1960 when he was 11 years old, Penleigh Boyd, Patricia and Robin's son, created this 'Survey on Melbourne’ as a school project. He went on to study architecture at the University of Melbourne and the University of Sydney. He has worked as an architect in Canberra since 1976.Notebook with handwritten notes in blue ink and newspaper clippings (which open), paper cover.walsh st library, ohm2022, ohm2022_37

Official guide to 100th Australian Amateur Championship, Melbourne 17-23 April 2005. Played at Woodlands Golf Club (Mordialloc) and Royal Melbourne Golf Club (Black Rock). Bruce Harding was a member of the Committee of the Victorian Golf Association during this competition.Bruce Harding is a past HGC President and was involved with Victoria's junior teams, and as a rules official and referee.28p., illus. (some col.). Handwritten draw for each round written in booklet.bruce harding, australian amateur championships

First season held at Athenaeum Theatre by Melbourne Theatre CompanyProgram includes an article by John Sumner about the reasons why company moved to the Melbourne Athenaeum Theatre, noting that the Athenaeum is more suited than larger theatres to the intimate playing of straight drama.Program for a play; coloured cover - green; 16 p. includes articles about the play and the authorDraft copy of the program ( as pictured) and the final program with amendments as used for the production.athenaeum theatre, program, programme, melbourne theatre company, the school for scandal, r b sheridan, the university of melbourne, ray lawler

Colour postcard of Melbourne W2 456 inbound to the City on route 31 at the intersection of Brunswick St and Victoria Parade c1986. Tram has advertisements for the ABC News and another company. On rear of photograph are details of the postcard, photographer (Raymond J. Marsh), stamp location with two card numbers and a copyright note "Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialities, Inc." Not known when actual postcard was produced.trams, tramways, melbourne, victoria parade, tram 27, tram 38

Black & white postcard of Bourke St. Melbourne, looking east, taken from about Queen St. Has cable trams climbing hill and other horse drawn vehicles. Buildings in view are GPO, 'W.T.Henleys Telegraph Works Company Ltd,', 'John Dansk & Son'. Date unknown. On rear area areas set aside for address, correspondence and stamp. Postcard made in Belgium.trams, tramways, melbourne, bourke st., cable trams, tram 14

Postcard - silver finish known as "Collotype"- view of looking north from Finders St along Swanston St with a number of cable trams and horse drawn trams in the view. In the view are Young and Jackson, St Paul's Cathedral and Stainer & Co. Card titled "Swanston St Melbourne" Postcard has a divided back with space for stamp, address and correspondence. In the top centre is a start with an "O" in the centre.trams, tramways, cable trams, swanston st, flinders st

Colour postcard divided back, vertical format, - Biscay Greetings, looking west along La Trobe St with the Melbourne Central building the photo. The building was completed during 1971. Has three trams in the view in Swanston St. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly late 1980's. Card No. BG318trams, tramways, swanston st, latrobe st, buildings

Printed folded heavy card folder with the title "Moving Melbourne Forward", able to contain papers, but more providing information about Yarra Trams following the formation of Yarra Trams - Transdev and Transfield in 1999. Notes Yarra trams "owns" 201 trams and 130km of track. Has a message from the CEO Hubert Guyot and details of the network and Yarra's visions for the future. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, tramways, melbourne, transfield, transdev

Managers of Whelans Garden Supply Joe and Judy Rourke and Lisa and Jim BlakeColour photograph of Whelan's Garden Supply plant display area previously Cox's Garden Supply Princes Highway Kalimna West Victoriabusinesses, plant nursery

2 copies of photograph ( 1 large black and white, 1 small sepia postcard).Typed below large photograph: "Old Mechanics Institute on Maroondah Hwy. on opening day 1909. Was Cnr. Melbourne St. Written on back of postcard: "Mechanics Institute 1909. Later Ringwood Hall."

Three black and white photographs showing the 100,000th bale of wool for the season of 1956-57 being unloaded, entering store and being checked and weighed."Younghusband Limited Melbourne 100,000th Bale. Receiving the 100,000th bale of wool for the 1956-57 season. On the 11th June 1957, the company at Melbourne received its 100,000th bale for the season. This being the first occasion on which 100,00 bales or more have been received. The Bale branded MERWIN was consigned by the Merwin Pastoral Co. Pty.Ltd. Moulamien NSW. This pictorial record shows the bale being unloaded. Entering store and being checked and weighed." merwin, younghusband limited melbourne, melbourne, wool, 1956, 1957, bale

Provides the specifications and conditions of contract for the manufacture, supply and delivery of the track or permanent way materials for the construction of the Melbourne cable tram system. Includes rails, yokes, fish plates, slot rails, bolts, and a delivery schedule to the Spencer St railway station. Signed by George Duncan. Tenders closed 17 - 8 - 1886. Drawings detail the various components. Has a Schedule of rates form - per tonne of materials. Document dated 21 June 1886.Yields information about the tendering of rail materials for the Melbourne Cable tram system. Document, The Melbourne Tramways Trust - Contract No. 42 - Permanent Way Material - 9 foolscap sheets, 3 folded drawings bound within heavy card covers, stapled covered in dark grey tape. 2nd & 3rd copies paper only, stapled and covered with brown tape on the left hand side.tramways, melbourne tramways trust, cable tramways, mtt, rails, yokes, tender documents, contracts

Used on Remembrance day to travel by train between Eltham and Melbourne returnCardboard ticket in green and red; creased and chipped/worn around edges1945, eltham, melbourne, remembrance day, train ticket

211 p., illus.non-fictionA pictorial record of Melbourne's past from the 1850s to World War I.melbourne history, melbourne photographs

Colour photograph of a Janefield Special School excursion to Melbourne city 1990s5 colour photographs.janefield, janefield special school, excursions

Flinders Street Melbourne, facing west, Flinders Street Station to the south.Rose Series postcardBlack and white photograph, correspondence and address spaces on reverseRose Series P. 210melbourne, flinders street melbourne, flinders street station

Description of the seasons occurring in Melbourne and their effect on Aboriginal culture and land management.15 p., booklet, illus.aborigines, aborigines victoria, melbourne

Outer Melbourne directory of information for emergencies with maps of the state and major towns217 p. : maps ; 30 cm.ISBN 0646065661emergency services victoria