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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Enid Gilchrist Pattern Book 1970's, 1970's
Titled - Enid Gilchrist's 70's Styles. More than 70 basic designs for mature figures. Picture of two women on front cover - one dresses in yellow and the other in a brown & white floral. Paper magazines of 55 pages featuring how to cut out patterns. Costing 75c. Special Reprint.books, magazines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Trams and Tariffs", 26/09/1960 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the impacts of the closure of the Geelong system to provide "speaking notes" for Ballarat and Bendigo Managers., Yields information about the impacts of the closure of the Geelong system to provide "speaking notes" for Ballarat and Bendigo Managers.Memorandum, from Engineer and Manager to Manager Ballarat dated 26/9/1960, titled "Trams and Tariffs", reviewing the reduction of electricity tariffs, following the closure of the Geelong system. An announcement was pending. Was delayed due to the cost of restoring the roads in Geelong. Provides instruction or guidance or "speaking points" to the respective managers of Ballarat and Bendigo.trams, tramways, geelong, electricity supply, closure, submissions, publicity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: TICKET TO DINKI DI OLD TIME BALL 2007, 15th September, 2007
Two blue cards for the 12th Annual Dinki Di Old Time Ball Saturday 15th September 2007 at the Eaglehawk Town Hall Bendigo7pm 'til late. Emu Creek bush Band, Wedderburn Old Timers, Gay Charmers. Cost $20 or $15 prepaid, Mary Smith (03) 5442 1153entertainment, dance, dinki di old time ball -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DINKI DI OLD TIME BALL 2003
Green card to 8th Annual Dinki Di Old time Ball to be held Saturday 20 September 2003 at the Eaglehawk Town Hall 7pm till late. Emu Creek bush Band, Wedderburn Old Timers, Gay Charmers. Cost $15 or $12 prepaid Mary Smith (o3) 5442 1153.entertainment, dance, dinki di old time ball -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Track and Signal, "How they meet a cost conscious market - How Alstom designed, manufactured and marketed the CITADIS", Mar. 2002
Digital image of a report in the Jan - March 2002 issue of Track & Signal, pages 90 and 91 titled - "How they meet a cost conscious market - How Alstom designed, manufactured and marketed the CITADIS". Written by Staff Writers. Gives information about the design, body testing, specifications and construction. Has a drawing of the tramcar.trams, tramways, c class, alstom, citadis, new tramcars, tramcar construction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Deborah Extended G. M. Co. N. L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Sept. 18 & 19 1941 and 12 December 1941. Account for work related to transfer and which the titles office requires amended. Cost £1.1.0. "R705 ?/?/41" written in the top left corner.the miss g alice jones collection - account, deborah extended g. m. co. n.l., mining lease no. 11075, leed, mr grelis, titles office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Hercules Gold Mining Co. N.L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Re Rules. Cream paper dated Dec 23, 1942, to Jan 4, 1943, for instructions for rules, making copies and returning original rules. "R720 Posted 26/3/43" written in the top left corner. Cost £10.10.0.miss g. alice jones collection - account, hercules gold mining co n l, mr h l stewart -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Steamer and Streamers: The Piers at Port Melbourne 1995, Pat Grainger, Walks around Vintage Port No.3, Feb 1995
Tourism pamphlet produced in time for 1995 Port Melbourne Festival. Print cost sponsored by Sweet Port and CoPP funding.Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society publication, "Walks around Vintage Port", No.3 Steamer and Steamers - The Piers at Port Melbourne 1995 Editionpiers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - station pier, built environment, sweet port confectionary -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Pubs in Port 1995, Pat Grainger, Walks around Vintage Port No.7, Feb 1995
Tourism pamphlet produced in time for 1995 Port Melbourne Festival. Print cost sponsored by Rose and Crown Hotel and CoPP..Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society publication, "Walks around Vintage Port", "No.7 Pubs in Port" 1995 Edition.business and traders - hotels, built environment - commercial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Small rear room, Excelsior Hall, Port Melbourne, Paul Shire, Jun 2003
City of Port Phillip was involved with the reconstruction of heritage buildings to create low cost housing such as this project completed in April 2004Colour photos taken by Paul Shire. Excelsior Hall interior images prior to its adaptation as housing 01 - Small rear room westbuilt environment - civic, town planning, heritage, excelsior hall, rsl, returned services league -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Room off hall, Excelsior Hall, Port Melbourne, Paul Shire, Jun 2003
City of Port Phillip was involved with the reconstruction of heritage buildings to create low cost housing such as this project completed in April 2004Colour photos taken by Paul Shire. Excelsior Hall interior images prior to its adaptation as housing 02 - South side room off hallbuilt environment - civic, town planning, heritage, excelsior hall, rsl, returned services league -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL AND DEBORAH GOLD MINES
Letter, 26 June 1931, 'Dear Herb', signed by Harris (unclear) with two quotes attached to bale water from the Monument Gold Mine and Deborah Gold Mines. Monument Gold Mining Co. Incoming water is four thousand gallons per day, baling in three shifts, the 'water would be off the bottom plat in three weeks' Cost - firewood 60, engine drivers wage 40, stokers, 28, total 128 pounds. Deborah Gold Mine. Baling three shifts, the water would be off the bottom plat at the outside, in two weeks. Cost firewood 40, engine drivers wage 26, stokers 18, total 84 pounds. Signed H.E. Jones, Mine Manager. `bendigo, gold mining, mccoll rankin and stanistreet, bendigo gold mining, monument hill gold mine, deborah gold mine, h.e. jones, mine manager, engine driver -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Pink paper, South Nell Gwynne G.M. Co. N.L. to Miss G. Alice Jones re Central Nell Gwynne and Machinery dated Sep. 19 and 20 1940, Oct 30, 1940, to March 21, 1940, and 30 June 1941. Account is for instructions for short Agreement re erection of machinery by Central Nell Gwynne Co. on your lease and hire & purchase of same by you. Cost £1. 1. 0. Also, instructions drawing of Hire Purchase Agreement and amendment of draft and settling same and typing 2 copies and attending with Agreement for sealing by you and Hirer. Cost £7.7.0, Total £8.8.0. Pd. Written at the end. R701 Delivered 9/7/41 written in the top left corner.the miss g.alice jones collection - account, south nell gwynne g.m. n.l., central nell gwynne co., mr stanistreet -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Fitchett Bros P/Ltd, The New Idea, September 5 1945
New Idea is a long-running Australian weekly magazine published by Pacific Magazines and aimed at women.The magazine was first published in 1902 by Fitchett Bros. Southdown Magazines purchased Fitchett Bros. after World War II.. . This magazine reflects the contemporary ideology about class, family structures and women’s role in societyA 34 pp magazine, titled The New Idea. The front cover has a coloured picture of a woman in a stylish red dress. In white print across the bottom is written "Baby Hold Your Tongue". The magazine cost 3d and is dated September 5 1945. It contains stories, articles comics and advertisements , all in b/w.magazine-the new idea -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, James Yeates & Sons (Printing) Pty Ltd, The Gap 1966, 1966
The first edition of this magazine was produced by associated elementary schools in the Omeo Shire. The magazine was published from 1920 to 1927 and 1963 to 1969. There was a special issue in 1985. In all issues there is writing by children from schools that have since closed down. This item reflects the changes in education in East Gippsland and is a useful comparison tool for literacy teaching. It also has historical articles for research.Two copies of a 76 pp magazine with an orange and white coloured cardboard cover. On the front is a sketch of a small schoolhouse on a hill overlooking a gap in the hills below. The title, "The Gap" is at the top in white print and on the left side written vertically is "1966". The cost is noted as 5/-. It contains historical articles, photographs and examples of children's work.education magazine-the-gap omeo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNTS MAURICE MORAN & CO
Maurice Moran & Co, Auctioneers Account of Sales of stock in trade, re itemized Tinsmiths tools, Fittings, Sundries etc sold at Mundy St on a/c of Messrs Eldridge & Burnet. Five pages of listed sale items with prices obtained; Includes cost of advertising in Bendigo papers and commission. Dated 21st December 1911.business, auctioneers, bendigo, maurice moran & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Garden Gully & Moon Extended Gold Mines N.L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Oct 23, 24 & 27 1933 and 8 Novr 1933. Account is for work involved for rules and registration of Company. Cost £2.2.0. "R581 del 8/11/33 JW" in top left corner.the miss g alice jones collection - account, garden gully & moon extended gold mines n.l., mrssrs mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - PLACE NAMES OF AUSTRALIA, c1973
Place names of Australia. Bound hard cover cloth with gloss jacket, color. Publisher A H & A W Reed Pty Ltd, Sydney. ISBN: 0 589 07115 7. 271 pages. Cost $4.95. Glued on first page (blank) article from Newsletter of the Royal Australian Historical Society - November, 1973.A W Reedaustralia, place names, place names australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIAN RAILWAYS BOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS, 1921
Victorian Railways Rolling Stock Branch Book of Instructions with detailed train information, dimensions, drawings and diagrams, 20 pages. Victorian Railways print. Effective 1/7/1959.. Brown soft cover. 'Waters' written on front cover in pencil. Included - asingle A4 document :clasification of Wagons for Costing. Dated 2.11.81Victorian Railwaystransport, railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed Order No. L 941 from Victorian Railways, to Bendigo Electronic Company of Aust. Pty. Ltd. 35 View Street, Bendigo, dated 22 October, 1942 for Fitting to Monotype Water Cooling System Scalebuoy (for 200/cc) with tank by-pass. Cost £30.0.0. Initialled by H. S. Sergeant, Comptroller of Stores.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, victorian railways, bendigo electronic company of aust pty ltd, monotype water cooling system scalebuoy, h s sergeant -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Event Materials, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), COTMA Conference Ballarat 2000, 1/05/2006 12:00:00 AM
Booking and Registration form for the 2000 COTMA Conference at Ballarat from 17/11/2000 to 23/11/2000. Four pages printed on two sheets of purple paper with the COTMA and BTM logos. Gives cost of conference, where forms to be sent, travel arrangements. Images of document added 27-08-12.vtrams, tramways, cotma, conferences, btm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Prahran Times, "Railways Pay St Kilda L199,900", "Tramway removal could cost over L280,000", Mar. 1959
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
North Virginia Gold Mining Company N. L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Aug 14 to Sep 6, 1933, and 8 Nov 1933. Millett to you. Details costs of transfer. Total cost £4.8.0. "R581 del 8/11/33" written in the top left corner.miss g alice jones - solicitor - account, north virginia gold mining company n l, millett -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Phillip Island Suspension Bridge built 1938 at a cost of approx. $50,000. Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson..The first Phillip Island Suspension Bridge 1938.Descriptive caption adjoining this photo print, also the one followinglocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, suspension bridges, first phillip island bridge to san remo -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 'Taj Mahal' now open for council business, 26/04/2017
Banyule Council has finally moved into its flash new headquarters, dubbed the “Taj Mahal”, in Greensborough at a cost of $31 million.News article 1 page, black text.banyule city council, greensborough, one flintoff -
Orbost & District Historical Society
documents, 29.5.1963 - September 1963
These documents were written and prepared for Lindsay Thomson, Scott Street, Orbost. The correspondence is for costing of freight delivered for use by Lindsay as a builder.These documents are associated with the history of the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line and therefore reflects the role that the rail line played in the social and economic history of Orbost.Seven documents relating rail freight. Two are cash deposit accounts to Lindsay Thomson from Victorian Railways. There is correspondence and receipts referring to the rail freight. Both typed and hand-written information.2609.1 on back handwritten in pen "L D Thom(p)sonthomson-lindsay railway-freight accounts -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Beach to Borough: Liardet's Beach and Early Sandridge 1994, Pat Grainger, Walks around Vintage Port No.1, Nov 1994
Tourism pamphlet produced in time for the visit of the Replica Endeavour to Station Pier, Nov/Dec 1995. Print cost sponsored by The Anchorage.Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society publication, "Walks around Vintage Port", No.1 Beach to Borough: Liardet's Beach and Early Sandridge, 1994 edition. built environment, wfe liardet, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet -
Essendon Football Club
Letter, 16/10/1951
Essendon champion, John Coleman, was sensationally suspended before the 1951 VFL Grand Final. Many believe this cost Essendon the premiership.The letter is significant because it is one of the few hand-written letters by John Coleman held by the Hall of FameSheet of cream writing paper with pale blue lines and buff envelope; handwritten letter (VEF 2230.2.1) in dark blue ink from John Coleman to Mrs Geary thanking her for her kind words over his suspension against Carlton and subsequent missing of the Grand Final. Letter is dated 16/10/51 and address in top right corner is 13 Belmont Avenue, Kew. Envelope (VEF 2230.2.2) is addressed to Mrs D. Geary / 463 Dryburgh Street / North Melbourne and has a blue Australian 3 ╜ pence stamp in top right corner. essendon football club; john coleman; victorian football league; grand finals -
National Wool Museum
Book, Minspec part 2: cost-benefit analysis and broad implementation programme
"Minspec part 2: cost-benefit analysis and broad implementation programme"- Australian Wool Corporatioon, Fibre specification department, 1978.wool - measurement woolclassing - objective measurement wool sales wool brokering, australian wool corporation, wool - measurement, woolclassing - objective measurement, wool sales, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Book, Minspec Part 2: cost benefit analysis and broad implementation programme
"Minspec Part 2: cost benefit analysis and broad implementation programme" - Fibre Specification Dept, Australian Wool Corporation, 1978.wool - measurement woolclassing - objective measurement wool sales wool marketing trade - international, australian wool corporation, wool - measurement, woolclassing - objective measurement, wool sales, wool marketing, trade - international