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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat's Living History / Vintage Trams / Botanic Gardens Ballarat", Sep. 1984
Yields information about how the BTPS promoted the tramway, with the Design by the printer and the BTPS.Pamphlet advertising the Ballarat Vintage Tramway produced in 9/1984 on yellow paper with black ink on rear giving details of the operation, address etc. and on the front in green ink, a head on photo of No. 26 (prior to conversion)and the title " Ballarat's Living History / Vintage Trams / Botanic Gardens Ballarat". Printed by Hoskin Print Ballarat, dated 1 Sept. 1984. Has RACV map on rear showing location of Lake Wendouree and tramway. 1664i1 - image of front, i2 - image of rear.trams, tramways, btps, pamphlets, ballarat vintage tramway, racv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat's Living History / Vintage Trams /Operating in the Botanic Gardens Ballarat", 1975
Yields information about how the BTPS promoted the tramway, with the Design by the printer.Pamphlet advertising the Ballarat Vintage Tramway produced in late 1975, early 1976 on yellow paper with green ink on rear giving details of the operation, address etc. and on the front in green ink, a head on photo of No. 26 (prior to conversion)and the title " Ballarat's Living History / Vintage Trams / Operating in the Botanic Gardens Ballarat". Details fares of 30c Adult, 20c - which were operable from 1/11/1975 to 31/7/1977. 1664i1 - image of front, i2 - image of rear.trams, tramways, btps, pamphlets, ballarat vintage tramway -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Melbourne tram history, 1930's
Manuscript? - 8 sheet carbon copies (poor) on foolscap sheet, untitled document outlining the tramway history of Melbourne from the time of the formation of the Melbourne Omnibus Co., through the cable tram era, NMETL, PMTT, formation of the MMTB. Preston Workshops, tramcars, Melbourne compared to other cities, in particular the lower population density, conversion of cable cars, use of buses, financial and community services - Fire Brigade etc and concession fares. Noted dated - c1930. Two copies heldtrams, tramways, mmtb, workshops, cable trams, buses, bus services, concession fares, melbourne omnibus co. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, LEEK Alan, "Frederick Whirlpool, VC" Australia's Hidden Victoria Cross, 2018
Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white print on front, spine and back. Background illustrated in grey monochrome front.- Walled city and fort, with image of Victoria Cross and Ribbon in colour. Back - on parade personnel with gun carriages. 311 pages, cut, plain white.books, military history, biography -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: Ethnic background paper: Vietnam by Education Dept Victoria 1980
A4 size 30 page report with salmon coloured cover from the Child Migrant Education Services, Ethnic Education Services, Education Department, Victoria. It is intended to provide 'general information about the social and cultural background from which migrants from Vietnam come to Australia'.ethnic education services, reports, -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Diamond Valley News, History written in a churchyard, 1986_11
Contains a history of St Katherine's Church St Helena, Major Anthony Beale and his wife Katherine Rose after whom the church and chapel are named. Beale descendant Isla Heddle and church warden Beverley Ward are shown in this article.Background to this well known pioneer church.One A4 page, black and white text and image.Source written across top of pagest katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Shire of Diamond Valley, A brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley by Irene Turvey, 1837o
This brief history discusses the Shire of Diamond Valley. The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 1964 until 1994.This article includes some images of early building in the Shire of Diamond Valley.Photocopied article. 4 pages text and illus.On front page "from Rosie Bray"shire of diamond valley, irene turvey -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Army Survey Regiment’s Fortuna Lions Football Club Grand Finals, Seymour, Victoria, 1983
This is a set of seven colour and black and white photographs of Army Survey Regiment’s Australian Rules football team – the Fortuna Lions aka “Fortuna Fumblers”, taken at Seymour and Bendigo Victoria in 1983. The Fortuna Lions competed in the Puckapunyal Area Football Association for several years from 1978 to 1984 and in 1983, fielded a great team it managed to reach the Grand Final. Held at the neutral ground at Kings Park, Seymour, the match was an incredibly exciting and bruising contest played in damp conditions and ended in a draw. Dave Lawler’s spectacular mark was a highlight. Due to heavy rain during the following week, the Grand Final replay was held the following week in even heavier conditions. The Fortuna Lions prevailed in the replay with an emphatic victory. The team’s leaders were Eddie Jacobs (coach), Rhys De Laine (captain), Greg Else (vice-captain), and Ken Slater (manager). Refer to items 6244.27P (black & white) and 6245.26P (colour) for other photographs taken at the two grand finals.This is a set of seven photographs of Army Survey Regiment’s Australian Rules football team – the Fortuna Lions aka “Fortuna Fumblers”, taken at Seymour Victoria in 1983. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, colour. 1983. Fortuna Lions Football Team - Back row L to R: Don Mawson, Stuart Ridge, Alan Staley, Doug Home, Dave Lawler, Greg Byers, Glenn Cannon, Keith Quinton, Mick ‘Buddha’ Ellis. Middle row L to R: Brian Paul, Dennis Learmonth, Greg Higgins, Jim Ash, Larry Thompson, Rhys De Laine, Eddy Jacobs, Ken Slater, Bob Thrower, Andy Godden, Nick Van Dalen, Peter Colwell, Warren ‘Wah’ Hall. Front row L to R: Mick Hogan, Rod Skidmore, Terry McIntyre, Greg Else, Terry Winzar, Peter Jones. .2) - Photo, colour. 1983. Fortuna Lions Football Team Grand Final Banner. .3) - Photo, colour. 1983. L to R: Kristin (Isaac) Skidmore, Santina (Argetto) Straube, Stuart Ridge, Nick Van Dalen, Larry Thompson, Jim Ash, Carmel (Butler) Fauth, Gayle Humphrey. .4) - Photo, black and white. 1983. Jim Ash in celebration. .5) - Photo, black and white. 1983. L to R: unidentified, Brian Fauth, Glenn Cannon. .6) - Photo, black and white. 1983. L to R: Doug Home, back of Warren ‘Wah’ Hall, Terry Winzar with premiership cup. .7) - Photo, black and white. 1983. Larry Thompson with premiership cup..1P to .7P – there are no annotations.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Victorian Education Department Course of Study of primary Schools: Mathematics, 1964
19 page printed booklet relating to the teaching of Mathematics in Primary Schools in Victoria. It includes concepts such as counting, ordinal numbers, cardinal numbers, vocabulary, mathematics in Primary Schooleducation, education department, mathematics -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - SSB building with cars c 1950s, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), 1886 - 1982
The State Savings Bank building was constructed c1891. Remodeled in 1940sCOPYRIGHT Public records Office Victoria .06 1948 building with cars (incl Holden) parked at front. Also shown are ANZ building to east and Riall Bros on West built environment - commercial, business and traders, transport - motor vehicles, state savings bank of victoria, general motors-holden, gmh -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, c1960
The former gold town of Ballarat is situated in Central Victoria, Australia.Stapled colour brochure outlining places to visit in Ballarat.ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, wildflowers, canadian, floral clock, lal lal falls, arch of victory, ballarat avenue of honour, landscape -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, German Heritage Places in Victoria Volume 1
Research project describing the German heritage places of interest in Victoria. Clear plastic fronted folios with printed material, side bound in black plastic.documents, reports, german heritage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Whitehead's New map of Victoria, 1877
A map of Victoria produced in 1877non-fictionA map of Victoria produced in 1877map, victoria -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Senior Citizens Club Opening in Victoria Street 1961
Senior Citizens Club Opening 1961 Victoria Street Stawellstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Senior Citizens Club Opening in Victoria Street 1961
Senior Citizens Club Opening 1961 Victoria Street Stawellstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Senior Citizens Club Opening in Victoria Street 1961
Senior Citizens Club Opening 1961 Victoria Street Stawellstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Senior Citizens Club Opening in Victoria Street 1961
Senior Citizens Club Opening 1961 Victoria Street Stawellstawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping with photograph, Mail, City Under Scrutiny - Performance review by former Mayors of Ringwood, Victoria - 1992. Reporter - Janine Jones, 15-Dec-92
Newspaper article - The Mail, 15 December, 1992 Page 8 - about former mayors of Ringwood, Victoria, taking part in a forum to review Ringwood councillors' performance to date and carve a vision for the future of the city. Photograph - Greg Adkins, Jack McRae, Lillian Rosewarne, Pat Gotlib, Gerald Smart, Betty Milton, Lawrie Lawrenson, Alan Henderson, Frank Corr, John Caffyn, Bill Wilkins, Neil Hamilton, Robin Gardini, Max Williams. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Claud Notman, Of sheep and men: a story of the flocks, the founders and descendants of Victoria's Western Plains over a period of almost 200 years in Australia's history, 1981
Claud Notman served on the Ballarat College council 1958 - 1973. An old Geelong College collegian he wrote several books relating to the history of Skipton. This book indexes the families or individual associated with Ballarat College from its earliest beginnings. Small hardback bookHandwritten on endpage: From Skips Bookshelves / 30/3/1992 / to the young folks of the future Handwritten on inside flyleaf: Claud Notman / 10/10/81 Handwritten on title page: For, the boys of today, / to learn of the, hard times / of years ago / Skipper / 24/4/1993 / Boys noteclaud notman, sheep industry -- victoria -- western district -- history. -
Alfred Health (The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital, and Sandringham Hospital)
Book, Ann M Mitchell, The Hospital South of the Yarra A history of Alfred Hospital Melbourne from foundation to the nineteen-forties, 1977 The Griffin Press
Board of Management of The Alfred commissioned Ann M Mitchell to write a history of the hospital from its foundation until the nineteen-forties. The hospital treated its first outpatient on 6 March 1871 and its first inpatient on 13 March 1871.Book details major milestones of hospital's history from 1860's including its naming after Prince Alfred. Records major achievements including important treatment, teaching and research. Lists many important personnel including doctors, nurses, matrons and Board Members.Small Book 299 Pages Red CoverThe Hospital South of the Yarra, Ann M Mitchellthe alfred, history, 1871, 1940's, medical, patients, health, hospital -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Drawing - Architectural, Robin Boyd, Tower Hill State Game Reserve Natural History Centre, 3-Jan-64
Project: Tower Hill State Game Reserve Natural History Centre drawn by Robin Boyd of Romberg & Boyd . Drawing no. 14. Water damaged copy of Drawing no 14 (item PL145.1), The bottom right hand corner is missing and paper sellotaped.Working Drawing, Dyeline -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Report - Land Conservation Council x2, Land Conservation Council, Victoria Melbourne, April 1978, October 1974
Land Conservation Act 1970 established the Land Conservation Council to investigate and recommend to the Minister use of public land in Victoria. It describes and assesses the natural resources:-Physiography, Geology, Topography, Land Systems, Outdoor Recreation, Public land and blocks. Primary Production. Vegetation.North East Victoria includes the Kiewa Valley. This report gives an understanding of the development of the area.Thick heavy book with 312 pages with black and white photos. Back half has a folder with heavy cardboard attached to thick cardboard back cover. Inside folder are 9 maps with color each with a different title.Stamped on Front Cover: "Mount Beauty High School" Has a library borrowing slip at the back of the last page.land conservation council, environment, public land, kiewa valley, planning -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd, At Foot of Steavenson's Falls, 1950s
An early colour photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early colour photograph of two ladies standing at the foot of Steavenson Falls in Marysville, Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s. This postcard was published by Nucolorvue Productions in Elwood, Victoria as a souvenir of Marysville.POST CARD NUCOLORVUE PRODUCTIONS, ELWOOD, VICTORIAsteavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfall, nucolorvue productions, postcard, souvenir, john steavenson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram tracks go in Victoria St.", 31/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Wednesday 31/5/1972, titled "Tram tracks go in Victoria St." showing a photograph of an excavator removing the tram rails in Victoria St. Ballarat. Assistant Divisional Engineer for the CRB Mr. W. J. Gardner advised that the CRB had begun work in its area of responsibility and work should be complete by the end of June. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. Item has been folded for inclusion within a scrap book. Has a piece of plain paper Secured to the back of the portion that was not Secured to the scrap book itself.track removal, tram track removal, crb, victoria st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, No. 23 as the Gold Tram at Victoria St to meet the Cobb and Co coach, 20/08/1951
The photographer notes that it was the last day of operation of No. 23, the Gold tram.Yields information about celebrations to welcome the Cobb and Co coach from Melbourne during the Centenary of Gold in Ballarat.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 23 as the Gold Tram at Victoria St to meet the Cobb and Co coach (See Reg Items 5321 and 5323 and 8994 for a print.) Taken by Wal Jack 20-8-1951. Many people on the street attending the event.trams, tramways, gold tram, victoria st, special trams, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ron Scholten, SEC Ballarat No. 40, Victoria St
Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat No. 40 crossing No. 21 at the King St. loop. No. 40 outward bound, with destination of Victoria St, and No. 21, showing Special - tram tour. No. 21 has a yellow background Twin Lakes sign on front dash panel.trams, tramways, king st, victoria st, tram 41, tram 42 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Edward M. Curr. The Tide of History
Map of the runs of the late E. M. Curr, St. Helliers. Recollections of squatting in Victoria. Map of Angerang Territory.Front cover profile in red of E. M. Curr. Cover images. Signed by Samuel Furphy, authoredward m curr, st helliers, angerang territory -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Victoria Park, Ballarat, A Brief History, Unknown
Little has been researched or written about Victoria Park, by comparison with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree.Based on the information given here, the author's conclusion is that Victoria Park is, in many ways, "the poor relation of the Botanical Gardens."2 pages of mainly short paragraphs. p.1 is blank, 2/3 of the page down.Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, victoria park, george longley, city night soil, the mulloch heap, trees, 2nd world war, american servicemen., gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Programme, Multicutural Arts Victoria, Mapping Melbourne 2018, 2018
On 6 December 2018, a recurring event was organised at the Mission. From the Multicultural website: "Meeting at the Seafarer’s bridge on the Yarra, you will be welcomed into a little-known site nearby, a sanctuary for seafarers for the last 100 years and a symbol of old-world generosity amidst the rapidly shifting landscape of the Docklands. A journey through the quirky spaces at Mission to Seafarer’s site through a compelling contemporary ritual performance. The Echoes Projects artists evoke fragments of stories embedded in this site through mesmerising live soundscapes, movement and imagery. Ria Soemardjo, Janette Hoe and Pongjit (Jon) Saphakhun collaborate to create an ongoing exploration of contemporary rituals in response to urban sites in Australia. Based in Melbourne, their contemporary performance work draws deeply from their personal connections to Thai, Chinese and Indonesian ceremonial traditions. Featuring Intricate rhythmic compositions inspired by the rich heritage of Indonesian and Middle Eastern musical traditions, performed by Ron Reeves and Matt Stonehouse – two of Australia’s foremost world music percussionists. Note: 7 PM and 8 PM sessions include delicious vegetarian Indonesian food. 9 PM session includes Indonesian and Thai cakes and sweets. You are invited to stay and eat after the performance, drinks available for purchase at the venue. Performers: Janette Hoe – dance artist Pongjit (Jon) Sekhukhune – actor Ria Soemardjo – musician Ron Reeves – musician Matt Stonehouse – musician /instrument maker Supported by the City of Melbourne Arts Grants Program Details: 6 Dec 2018 (Thursday) Sessions: 7 PM, 8 PM & 9 PM The Mission to Seafarers Audience Meeting point – next to the entrance of the Seafarer’s Bridge, Siddeley St, Docklands. Wheelchair accessible venue. Bookings essential. Tickets: $10 – $15 via Eventbrite. Ticket price is purely to pay for the food element. Companion Card ticketing available. Please contact Multicultural Arts Victoria for ticketing options. Companion ticket will allow admission only. The Seafarers Welcome is presented as part of Mapping Melbourne 2018."The Mission has always welcomed artistic events Colour programme of events with illustrationstop right corner: Multicultural Arts Victoria lower left corner: MAPPING MELBOURNE/1-15 DECEMBER 2018arts, events, multicultural arts victoria, the seafarer welcome, echoes project, 2018, cultural events, community -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 'Hill-Billies' History Recalled, 25/10/2017
A new book "Do You Recall?" reveals the unusual history of parts of Watsonia where "hill-billies" sat on their porches surveying an area known as Grace Park with only cattle, rabbits and kangaroos for company. The book is available from the Greensborough Historical Society. News article 1 page, black text and colour image.grace park, greensborough historical society, do you recall