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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, T. Mathieson - Ringwood Service Station at Railway Station Entrance circa 1940s
Black and white photograph of Mathieson business over the years. Later sold bicycle parts and became a cycle shop. Tom's son, Stan took over the business and later moved down Maroondah Highway. Showing other businesses such as C.E. Carter & Son, Auctioneer & Estate Agents, Ward's Newsagency and Wadeson's Garage. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DON KERR & SON SPORT & CYCLES
Don Kerr , 274 Hargreaves Street, Bicycle, Locksmith Sales Statement dated November 1973 issued to Mr J Parry [Bendigo Historical Society] of 107 Wills Street Bendigo 3550, for 24 keys cut. $2.20c paid earlier subtraced from $2.70 key cost. This statement for the amount of 50c.bendigo, industry, hardware sales, don kerr. mr j parry 107 wills st bendigo . bendigo historical society. -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Charlton High St 1987
High St Charlton 1987. Part of Shire of Charlton series of photos. National Australia Bank building. Established as Bank of Victoria in 1876, later became Commercial Banking Company of Sydney. Current building built in c. 1940Colour photo of High St, Charlton looking east. National Australia Bank on the corner of High & Armstrong Streets. Sign for Victoria Bitter and East Charlton Hotel on LH side. White car travelling toward photographer. Two people holding bicycles and standing next to a motor bike on LH side of road.high st charlton, national australia bank, bank of victoria, commercial banking company of sydney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ROYAL MAIL COACH, 1960's
Photograph of a Royal mail Coach drawn by two horses, the coach is full of people with many riding on the top. There are two boys riding bicycles behind the coach, there are several small buildings in the background, a water tank on a tall tower is visible behind the left hand building. The words 'Royal mail' are painted on the side of the coachtopic, objects, transport, royal mail -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, late 1940's or early 1950's
Yields information about the tram services and the Sturt St and Lydiard St intersection and the buildings behind.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 31 turning from Lydiard St into Sturt St with the destination of Victoria St. In the background is the Robbie Burns statue, the inspector observing and holding a point bar. The Mechanics Institute, Beacham's Unicorn Hotel, and Ballarat Built Bicycles and a sign for Holland cycles.trams, tramways, sturt st, tram 31 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Article - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE BENDIGO LINK TOUR CYCLING, 2000s
JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: Newspaper Article Bendigo Link Tour Cycling Newspaper article about Quarry Hill State School Teacher John Williams, three of his students and fathers and their links to the Herald Sun Tours. Photo of the three students, Tyson McCaig, Jack Flood and Nick Crome behind a bicycle. -
National Wool Museum
Quilt
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows. This is one of two quilts used on bunk beds.Quilt knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.crochet handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, crochet, handicrafts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - S.E.C. VICTORIA, 1939
Photograph - black and white. The new SEC building still under construction. The 'old market building' can be seen to the left of the photo. Man on bicycle in dark clothing, man in black clothing walking to the right, lady in dark clothing walking to the left, light post with three cross bars and street light, advertising material displayed on corner section of fence, man in black standing over bhis bicycle to right of tree, dark colour utility vehicle parked in williamson street, twin power poles connected with 5 or six cross bars, vehicle angle parked in front of utility. Rear of photo has stamped name of the developer of the photo printed by Oliver's Bendigo. Number 79 witten in pencil.Printed by Olivers, Bendigo.organization, public utility, electricity company, s.e.c. victoria. 1939. bendigo. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, WW1
Photos were in the collection relating to Thomas Henry Whyte No 1936 AIF. Refer Cat No 2212.6 for his service history. .1) Black and White Row of tents with bicycle and clothing in foreground. .2) Black and White Group of five soldiers unnamed postcard format. .3) Black and White Row of tents Steam Train on LHS .4) Black and White Soldier, boy and young child .5) Black and White Buildings in middle distance. Snowphotographs, 38th, england -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallow & Ariell float in street parade, Port Melbourne, 1920
Black and white photograph of girls on float in a street parade. Central figures are draped in the Australian flag. Corner figures have sash with "Australia". Behind the cart/dray is a clown with a penny farthing bicycle. Hotel Floodgate is in the background. Small boy on left of photo and barefoot boy partly obscured by cart. Cart is Swallow & Ariell.industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, swallow & ariell ltd, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, busy bee, workers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, H D Bulmer, 1930 c
Black and white photograph of lower section of Princes Highway around Jemmys Point, car parked on road at junction of original steep road to top of Jemmys Point. Man on bicycle riding up hill. Bullock Island and New Works in distance over North Arm and Cunninghame Arm waterways Lakes Entrance Victoriaroads and streets, township, waterways -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Postcard, Post Office, Sussex Street, Linton, circa 1904
Black and white postcard image showing Bank of New South Wales building to the left of Post Office, Sussex St, Linton. People outside Post Office, including one on a horse and one with a bicycle. Both buildings are still standing. The bank building is now a private residence and the Post Office is now a B&B.Text, front: " LiNTON. "bank buildings, post offices, telegraph offices, horses, bicycles, dogs, linton -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Clarke Bros Photographers, The Charlton Foundry c. 1890, c.1890
Charlton Foundry building est 1885 corner of Learmonth and High Sts. Residence next door. Later Dabron's Foundry.Sepia photograph, mounted unframed of The Charlton Foundry Company, Late C.Munro, Engineers, Agricultural Implements Makers, Wheelwrights etc.. Ten people standing outside, seven men, a boy with a bicycle and two young girls. Long timber building with large chimney at the rear of the building, Machinery, wheels and horse drawn vehicles on display. Clark Bros Photographers 25 Thomas St Windsor. Charlton Foundry 1890foundry, munro's, charlton, charlton foundry -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cowes, Phillip Island, 1938
Butcher outside his shop in Thompson Avenue. To left is part of next door electrical shop. To the right is a flight of steps to the side of a two storey building. Alongside the aproned Butcher, is a bicycle in the foreground. Across the street is the trunk and shadows of a mid-sized tree.Butcher's shop in Thompson Avenue, Cowes.Cowes - Jan 1938local history, photographs, buildings - historic, butcher shop, black & white photograph, mary robb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - San Francisco Driver Training Tram 1945
This photograph shows what is possibly a longer Birney electric tram with two trolley poles and pram/bicycle carrying frame at front. On the tram is painted 'No Passengers Training car' and on the destination display 'Take Next Car'. At the side of the roadway is an industrial/retain area.Postcard with black and white photograph photo of tram on one side and stamps and biro written message on rear. Message from 'Marg' in Canada to Cotter Family in Pascoe Vale South. Full message about trip to USA by plane.san francisco, tram, birney, driver training, postcard -
Melton City Libraries
Newspaper, Oppy's first ride here, 1996
Born 1904, he attended Melton School 430 1913/14. Achieved fame in bicycle racing, later was a well known Member of Parliament, held ministerial positions both in Australia and overseas. On October 27th launched Melton’s History–Plains of Promise 1985.Memories of Hubert Opperman, article featured in the Agelocal identities -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Percy Street Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. Percy St. looking north, taken from middle of road, just north of Julia St. intersection. Row of Norfolk pines either side of road, (unmade); man on bicycle, boy on 3 wheeler, girl standing nearby, horse and buggy; buildings ? shops behind trees. People in period dressFront: 'PERCY ST. PORTLAND LOOKING NORTH 6' - white print, bottom edge of card Back: Handwritten message on back -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT FLYER, 26 March 1906
Document. Green paper flyer advertising ''Grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert''. Monday 26th March, 1906. Town Hall, Eaglehawk.Program includes Mr A J Hamilton. Advertisers: Hartley Bros - Bicycles. S. Burns - Baker and Pastrycook. James' Printing. Bendigo Cooperative Distrubution Society. G.W.Jenkins - Tailor. T.W.Lunn - Baker and Pastrycook. C.Robertson - Photographer.performing arts, elocution, concert flyer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO
A black and white photograph of McCrae Street Bendigo in April 1969. There are bicycles and cars parked in front of the businesses which include the Commonwealth Employment Service, Spero's Cafe a butcher and the Bendigo Advertiser. Bridge Street is leading off McCrae Street on the left hand side and the gold statue can be seen at the junction of the two streets. See 3320.100bendigo, streetscape, mccrae street, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, streetscape, mccrae street, bridge street, j.c. burnett, geoff pryor, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THOMAS' BATTERY
Photograph (proof 74) Thomas' Battery at Wilson's Hill, date unknown. Shows the Battery in the middle distance, there is a very rough timber dwelling with a wide, low, chimney at the end of it and tents to the right of these. A male wearing a white apron is standing in front of the chimney and there is a group of males in front of the Battery building, several bicycles are leaning against the building.topic, mining, battery, thomas battery, wilson's hill, mining -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - State Electricity Office, 1944
This is the before paired photograph used in the 150 year, Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display.|The after paired photograph number is 01424.1.|Also one 12 x 16 framed photograph used in room display.Black and white photograph of State Electricity Office, Esplanade, taken from Air Observers Spotting Tower on Esplanade. Photo taken on day of dedication of Tower in February 1944. In view is Stewarts Butcher shop, rear of Mechanics Hall. Crowd of people on road, two cars, one with gas producer of back, and bicycles. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, celebrations, transport, room display -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Card Collection, Ringwood Primary School Fete 1963 - Information on stalls, 17-Aug-63
Cards, 24, used by the stall workers at the 1963 school fete with time, amount collected and initials of stall holders. Stalls included books and comics, cakes, children's stall, drinks, etc. Activities included bicycle rides, dray rides, steam train and ponies rides.Cards (24) with information on the stalls at the 1963 fete of the Ringwood Primary School. Various colours: cream, pink and white. -
Trentham and District Historical Society
Wooden stamp box
The small box was donated to THS by the Trentham Police Station. The set was used to mark with a serial number objects belonging to community members for identification in case of items being lost or stolen. For example items such as bicycles were often marked. This service was in association with the Neighbourhood Watch program.This item adds to our collection as an example of work carried out by local Police.Wooden box containing metal stick stamps with numeral or letter on the tip with tray insert to hold the sticks.'Metal stamps for bike ID etc.' on lid. Inside lid "$22.50" police station, id kit, police, neighbourhood watch -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Sir Bruce Small and Sir Hubert Opperman in a two man tricycle, 1974
Sir Bruce Small and Sir Hubert Opperman pedal along in a two man tricycle as part of the 1974 Sun-HSV7-3DB “Cycle for Sight” 24-hour Relay Ride. It consists of two bicycles, sharing the same front wheel, and a bench seat for two people.B/W photograph of Sir Bruce Small and Sir Hubert Opperman1974 Cycle for Sightassociation for the blind, hubert opperman, bruce small -
National Wool Museum
Jumper
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows. This is one of 23 garments donated by her granddaugher, Mrs Glenda Ilsley.Ladie's short sleeve jumper knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Dress
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows. This is one of 23 garments donated by her granddaugher, Mrs Glenda Ilsley.The only dress knitted by Vera Neale, c 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Jumper
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows. This is one of 23 garments donated by her granddaugher, Mrs Glenda Ilsley.Fawn child's jumper knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Jumper
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows. This is one of 23 garments donated by her granddaugher, Mrs Glenda Ilsley.Shorts sleeved jumper knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Vest
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows. This is one of 23 garments donated by her granddaugher, Mrs Glenda Ilsley.Man's vest knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Jumper
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows. This is one of 23 garments donated by her granddaugher, Mrs Glenda Ilsley.Child's jumper knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts