Advertisement about an event on 30 May 1953, organised by the St Kilda Coronation Celebration Committee, where there would be fireworks, music, a searchlight display and 'The Ceremony of Loyal Expression'. Single sheet of white paper, discoloured with age, printed in black on one sidequeen elizabeth ii coronation

Item relates to Gavin JOHNSTONE No 3794, 46th Battalion. Enlisted 12.7.1915 aged 30 years 7 months. discharged 2.12.1918 being medically unfit not due to misconduct.Certificate of Discharge re G JOHNSTONE. Light brown parchment paper, printed with hand written details, name, rank, reg no. unit, enlistment & discharge dates, & physical description. Register No 598. V/B No 23897 - 37167.certificate, discharge, 46th

Has a strong association with the formation of the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, the people involved in the photograph and the closure of the SEC Ballarat system.Black and white photograph of a group of tram enthusiasts, standing in front of tram 36 photographed on May 30, 1971, used in "The Age "article on May 31 of the setting up of the BTPS by a group of young people the previous day. For the newspaper cutting see Reg. Item 1064. Photographed at Gardens Loop, Wendouree Parade. Tram has a banner advertising a meeting for the Lake Tramway Preservation meeting. Included in the catalogue worksheet is a letter seeking the permission to use the photo in the Museum's Fares Please! and the reply of The Age, seeking payment of $93.50. Was not published. Photograph purchased by the Museum from The Age, August 2002. 2487.1 - 2nd image of this scene, wider view and driver looking at the cameraman - has badge Number "41" Ex William F Scott. Reg Item 3626, image 3, gives No. 41 at the date of the list, unknown, as L. Bird. See also Reg Item 1064 for the newspaper clipping and btm 7033 for other photos of the event by Chris Phillips and tramcar notes. COPYRIGHT OF THE AGE NEWSPAPER - See paper with the worksheetsOn rear in blue ink "Copyright" stamp and details of the owners of the photograph "The Age" .2 - as above with date "1972" in pencil.tramways, trams, lake wendouree, charters, museum establishment, btps, tram 36

Coleman family and home, Coleman’s Corner, Eltham, c.1909 L-R: Tom Newton (school teacher and nephew of Mrs Coleman), Mary Agnes Coleman (later Mrs Dawes 1904-1957), Mrs Mary Ann Coleman nee Bourke (1877-1927); mother of Jack (John Lawrence 1895-1969), George Lawrence (1906-1953) and Mary Agnes (1904-1957). John (Jack) Coleman was father of John Jnr and father in law to Margaret (nee Dare). The cottage was located on a bend of Wattletree Rd near Main Road. Built about 1905 and later extended. Demolished c.2000 for development of units. Main Road before it was realigned used to take in the current Coleman Crescent. Same as 1678A. Not in register. Source: Mrs. M. Coleman, Coleman's Corner, Eltham This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Neg Print 16.5 x 25 cmshire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, coleman cottage, coleman crescent, coleman family, coleman's corner, eltham, george lawrence coleman, jack coleman, john lawrence coleman, main road, mary agnes dawes (nee coleman), mary ann coleman (nee bourke), tom newton, wattletree road, 1909

During the Second Boer War Hildyard was posted to South Africa and commanded 2nd Brigade from 1899 to 1900. He saw active service at the Battle of Colenso. Hidyard remained in South Africa to command the 5th Division from 1900 to 1901 and took part in the Battle of the Tugela Heights. He was appointed as Director-General of Military Education from 1903 to 1904 and lieutenant general on the Imperial General Staff commanding the troops in South Africa from 1904 to 1905. He was General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Africa from 1905 to 1908. He retired in 1911. Awarded Companion of the Order of the Bath 1897, (Diamond Jubilee Honours); Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 1900; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 1911, (Coronation Honours)Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.sir henry hildyard, south africa, second boer war, battle of tugela heights, battle of colenso, military education, knight commander of the order of the bath, knight grand cross of the order of the bath

This is a copy of the original.On white shiny paper The Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bouganville & Adjacent Islands. Black writing, signed by Commander Japanese Imperial Army & Gen Sturdee Commanding First Australian Army. Dated 6.9.45 at 11:30 hours.documents - military, surrender, japanese

New Bendigo Gold Project -Bendigo Mining NL - Report on Bendigo Historical Gold Production from the Bendigo Goldfield -Exploration Office - dated March 2001 . Paper presented by Rowland Hill, Bendigo Mining NL, at BHS meeting, 2 November, 2001. 30 pages.document, gold, gold mines of bendigo & eaglehawk

Black and white photo of No 30 Birney Car crossing the Nolan Street Bridge which is under going reconstruction. Vacant land on right of photo is now occupied by the Bendigo Tennis Complex..Written on back in pen '5 1/2'' x 5'' page 69 52.5 %'.person, individual, basil miller

[a] Printed Government manilla envelope addressed to Mr E B Newell Cohn Brothers. Handwritten caption 'Summary of Liquers Sold to private or unlicensed persons during twelve months ended 30/6/1942. [b] Two page documents re above. WW2 regs.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated June 30 1875. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro.Thos ? Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, thos ?, wm h nicholus

EARTHERNWARE DEMI JOHN, D. WHYTE & CO Grocers 30 cm High Earthernware urn cream in colour on the top below the neck is the inscription D. WHYTE & CO Grocers, Wine & Spirit Merchants Sandhurst. The neck of the vessel is narrow with an opening approximately 2.5 cm in diameter.D.Whyte & Co Grocers, Sandhurstcommerce, dispensers, wine & spirit

Home-made Spirit Level approx. 30 cm long. Round piece of 2cm Dowel, flattened on one side. Contains a small glass tube with liquid and air bubble inside. The glass tube is kept in place by a metal sleeve with small window to form a spirit level.

Assorted correspondence to/from Merle Bush. A. To Dad from MB; b: To MB from Board for Protection of Aborigines (15/4/1947); c: From MB to Peg?/Reg? (6/12/1957); d: From Peg?/Reg? to MB with envelope (30/6/1947)person, individual, bush collection - personal

11 typed letters from 17/08/1938 to 30/12/1938. These are copies of correspondence from the General Secretary to member. Names mentioned: A. Hinchcliffe, Mr. R. Huddle, Mrs. Warren, W. Lewis, Mr. A. French,Mr. K.M. Lapsley, Mr. J. McKerlieorganisation, union, a.f.u.l.e

War news for Australian armed forces in BougainvilleAustralian newspaper, the Torokina Times, Vol 1, No 55, from Bougainville. It is a typed publication on brown paper. There are two double-sided pages. The first page includes a special order by Major General W Bridgeford, Commander 3 Australian Division dated 30 October 1945. Number of typed articles within the newspaper are: GENERAL MARSHAL DELIVERS STERN WARNING TO AMERICA BRITISH PM TO VISIT AMERICA FOR TALKS ONO ATOMIC BOMB US MARINES STAND TO IN CHINA PRESIDENT VARGAS RESIGNS IN BRAZIL TRADE UNION LEADER URGES GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME OF 5 POUNDS A WEEK SPORTING SECTION NEWS BRIEFS torokina times, bougainville, australian armed forces, wwii newspaper, newspaper

Yields information about the use of the appearance of City terminus and vehicles during the early 1970's and demonstrates night photography.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 30 at the City terminus at night. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St North. In the background is the SEC offices and Racey's store. The small stop pole with the End of Section sign is in the photograph. Photo by Charles Craig possibly early 1970's. trams, tramways, sturt st, city, night photo, tram 30

Yields information about the use of the appearance of City terminus and vehicles during the early 1970's and demonstrates night photography.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 30, stopped at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St North with the Post Office in the background. The tram has a SEC roof advert - "Everything's Under control in my all electric kitchen" Photo by Charles Craig possibly early 1970's. trams, tramways, sturt st, city, night photo, lydiard st north, tram 30

Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 3/10/1968, of the defeat of the Bolte Governments proposals to scrap the trams in Ballarat and Bendigo. Labour and Country parties combined (16-14) to defeat the proposal in the Legislative Council. Bolte said the fares would have to be 30% higher as a result.In red ink in top right hand corner of the item - '3/10/68'trams, tramways, fares, closure, bolte, bendigo, ballarat

Black and white photograph of SEC No. 26, nearing completion of work to convert back to ESCo colours and California Open Combination tramcar. Photograph taken at St Aidans Drive, prior to foot boards and barrier rails being fitted. 30 or 31 October 1987. W.A.Doubleday in cabtrams, tramways, ballarat, st aidans drive , tram 26

Yields information about the appearance of Bendigo Birney tram No. 11, stored at the depot, following an accident. Was not returned to service until after the SEC closed the tram system.Black and White Photograph of Bendigo No. 30, Birney, inbound to Charing Cross, McRae St, Bendigo, at Baxter St intersection? with the Bendigo Technical College in the background. Note the direction sign for "Heathcote". Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo Chris Wurr, early 1970's. "Photo by Chris Wurr" stamped on the rear.trams, tramways, bendigo, mccrae st, tram 30

Black and white photograph of official occasion held in the grandstand [may be an opening of the Centre] during the 1950's-1960's[?] One of the officials may be Lawrence Clyde Higgins and another William Joseph Sertori, manager of the Centre. About 30 people seated may be the families of residents.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre, higgins, lawrence clyde; sertori, william joseph; sandhurst boys centre

Black and white photograph of an official occasion held in the grandstand, the official opening of the Centre's oval and grandstand in September 1960. One of the officials may be Lawrence Clyde Higgins, Secretary of the Centre and another William Joseph Sertori, Manager. About 30 people seated may be the families of residents.Bendigo Advertiserbendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre, sandhurst boys centre; higgins, lawrence clyde; sertori, william joseph;

Yields information about the history of Ballarat's trams, the BTPS and its activities during the early 1990's.Three page photocopy of an article on the history of Ballarat trams and their preservation. Features summary of history and the Society. Six photos, black and white. Written by Robin Clark for the Sept - Oct 1991 issue of "Electric Lines", pages 29 to 31. Image of item added 30/10/2013On rear of page 31, some arithmetic calculationstrams, tramways, ballarat trams, btps, preservation

This was a diary kept by B. Kirkwood, one of the men employed by Frank Lebbell Frost to assist him in his beekeeping.Daily diary kept by B. Kirkwood from 30 October 1941 to 29 August 1942. Small book with yellow pages and a worn black cover. Pencil was used for entries. There are three lengths of pink string inside the book. In addition, there is one length of twine, and a bookmark inside.diary, hand-written, beekeeping, kirkwood, 1941, 1942, beechworth honey