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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Railway Ticket, 1910
Small leather folder containing Victorian Railways station to station ticket issued to R.W.V. McCall Esq. Ticket available from between Melbourne, Albury, Bendigo and Queenscliff until 31.1.1910, signed McLelland Secretary, Victorian Railways insignia is on front and back cover in gold.No 1725 Victorian Railwaysdocuments, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Victorian Railways, late 1930's (1938?)
... Victorian Railways ...Black and White photograph, copy print of Reg. Item 2741, of Sturt St, looking east from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, late 1930's, possibly 1938. Photo has two trams east bound in the photo, along with a few motor vehicles. In the photo are a street side Garage, a bakery, Golden City Hotel, Town Hall, St. Patricks Church and Harry Davies & Co. Drapers and importers. Has title "Sturt Street, Ballarat". Victorian Railways Photograph - now held by State Library. Original photo will have copyright provisions. Print made by John Phillips c1998 from negative of Reg. Item 2741 on Kodak paper.tramways, trams, sturt st, golden city hotel, st patricks -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Certificate - Illuminated Address, Australian Railways Union (ARU), ARU President N C Boucher, 1947
... Australian Railways Union (ARU) ...Certificate presented to N C Boucher after retiring as President of the Tramway Division of the Australian Railways Union in 1947. Signed by A J Cregan as State President and J J Brown as State Secretary. The Union seal has been applied to the item. The Union had several divisions such as guards, signalmen, shunters etc. The Tramway Division represented the tramway depots at Elwood and Sandringham. The certificate includes a photo of the Union building, a train hauled by A2 945 and an Electric Train. The Union did not represent locomotive or electric train crews, these were represented by the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Employees. For notes on Mr Boucher's career see item 7056.Demonstrates an ARU Illuminated address of the 1940sFramed Certificate - printed base on paper with name, position inked on over a light blue wash. Timber surround with gold surround and glazed.n c boucher, unions, vr trams, aru, certificates, illuminated address -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tour Notes, Victorian Railways, Apr. 1974
... Victorian Railways ...Victorian Railways "S" circular, number S.839/74 advising of a BTPS excursion from Morwell to Mirboo North on Thursday 25/4/1974 (Anzac Day). Noted that a BW carriage to be attached to the Mirboo North goods at Traralgon at the rear in front of the brake van, pick up passengers at Morwell, the train to Mirboo North would have an altered schedule, passengers would travel to Morwell by the 7.20am passenger ex Melbourne and return by the Gippslander ex Morwell, that passengers would have specially printed tickets (See Reg. Item 1817) and signed by J. C. Crute as Chief Traffic Manager. Issued on 10/4/1974. Printed on foolscap size paper. See Reg Item 4676 for a group photo.btps, tours, morwell - mirboo north, special trains -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Burma Rail Bridge Bolt & Railway Spikes.On wooden plaque
Plaque with metal railway bridge bolt and 2 metal railway line spikes.Spikes have lip on top to hold rail lines down with chisel shaped ends to by driven into sleepers. Metal bolt used to hold railway sleepers to bridgesNo markings on spikes or bolt. Plaque brass plate engraved-: BURMA RAILWAY BRIDGE BOLT & RAILWAY SPIKES Recovered 1987 By Ex P.O.W V.X. 30397 BILL TOON Approximatly 7,000 Australians Lost Their Lives Building This Railway Line 1942-1945. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways Weighbridge Test Wagon, Echuca Railway Station, c.1962
... Victorian Railways Weighbridge Test Wagon, Echuca Railway ...Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, echuca railway station, weighbridge test wagon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways Weighbridge Test Wagon, Echuca Railway Station, c.1962
... Victorian Railways Weighbridge Test Wagon, Echuca Railway ...Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, echuca railway station, weighbridge test wagon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, A Victorian Railways QR dropside open wagon at Echuca Railway Station, c.1962
... A Victorian Railways QR dropside open wagon at Echuca ...Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, echuca railway station, qr drop side open wagon -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Locomotive Engineering and the Mechanism of Railways
... Locomotive Engineering and the Mechanism of Railways ...railway, locomotive, engineering -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, ADAM-SMITH, Patsy, Romance of Australian railways, 1973
... Romance of Australian railways...railways ...Stamped 'Cowes Public Library'.railroads, australia, track, history, transport, railways -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, The Parliamentary Railways Standing Committee. E.H. Cameron, centre front, c.1915
... The Parliamentary Railways Standing Committee. E.H. Cameron ...Photograph was from Agnes Cameron to grandaughter Vera Haughton, aged 7 for her birthday on 28th October, 1915. Source: Mrs. E.M. Jackson, Pigeon Bank, Kangaroo Ground.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 imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kangaroo ground, e.h. cameron, parliamentary railways standing committee, ewen cameron, ewen hugh cameron -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map - Maps, Geological Map Donvale to Chirnside Park, also Victorian Railways Maps of Hawthorn to Lilydale Line incl Ringwood to East Ringwood - 1881
... Railways Maps of Hawthorn to Lilydale Line incl Ringwood to East ...Faint photocopies of sections of larger maps. Geological map includes location of mine shafts circa 1920.Victory Shaft, North Victory Shaft, South Caledonia Shaft, Caledonia Shaft, North Caledonia Shaft, Black Swan Shaft, Reward Shaft, Consols Shaft, Blocks Shaft, Devonshire Shaft, Crown Shaft, Yarra Tunnel Reef Working, Bright's Shaft, Kingwood Antimony Company Shaft (Boardman's Shaft), Southern Shaft. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 and freight cars traversing the Eltham Railway Trestle bridge, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 and freight ...L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham trestle bridge, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham Railway Station, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham ...Eltham Shire Council offices in background L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham railway station, eltham shire office, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham Railway Station, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham ...Eltham Shire Council offices in background L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham railway station, eltham shire office, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham Railway Station, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham ...L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham railway station, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham Railway Station, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham ...L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham railway station, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham Railway Station, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham ...Eltham Shire Council offices in background L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham railway station, eltham shire office, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham Railway Station, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham ...Eltham Shire Council offices in background L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham railway station, eltham shire office, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham Railway Station, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 at Eltham ...L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham railway station, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 and freight cars traversing the Eltham Railway Trestle bridge, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 and freight ...Eltham Shire Council offices in background L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham shire office, eltham trestle bridge, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 and freight cars traversing the Eltham Railway Trestle bridge, 23 August 1983, 1983
... Victorian Railways electric locomotive L1159 and freight ...L series electric locomotive L1159 was introduced into service 12 August 1953 and withdrawn 27 April 1987. It was scrapped January 1988. Source: [email protected] https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=locomotives&number=1159&class=L&type=Electric%20(1500V%20DC)&orgstate=VDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Safety 5062 black and white transparencyeltham trestle bridge, freight train, l class electric locomotive, l1159 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Victorian Railways Passenger Fares and Coaching Rates, 1923, 1923
... Victorian Railways Passenger Fares and Coaching Rates, 1923 ...charcoal soft covered bookrailway, coach, fares, forms -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Victorian Railways Apprentices at Ballarat, 1966 and Ballarat Technical School Reports 1956-1958, 1952, 1953, 1965
... Victorian Railways Apprentices at Ballarat, 1966 and ...Carbon copies of a foolscap form with Ballarat School of Mines apprentice name, attendance, examination results and general remarks. The originals were signed by the Head of Department and Principal. fitting and turning, mechanical engineering, victorian railway apprentices -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bob Oke at work at Victorian Railways, Ringwood Scouts
... Bob Oke at work at Victorian Railways, Ringwood Scouts ...Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bob Oke, Ringwood Scouts, at work at Victorian Railways
... Bob Oke, Ringwood Scouts, at work at Victorian Railways ...Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby (Guides) Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album, Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
... Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways ...This photo album was collated by Ray Pearson, a tramways history enthusiast and collector. It was donated to the museum in 2012 along with one other photo album, by his grandson.This photo ablum is significant for containing a large volume of historic photographs of vehicles, personnel and events related to the the Victorian tramways - particularly Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong tramways - from c1920's to c1994.Brown rectangular photo album (landscape format) containing photographs, newsclippings, postcards and other paper documents. The album contains 25 separate leaves plus a front and back cover. The album is bound on the left edge with brown cord, tied in a knot at the front. The spine and page edges are tattered and many of the photographs and documents within are loose.The front cover has a printed decorative border, rectangular in shape with a geometric pattern. The corners of the border also have decorative geometric shapes. Printed inscription within the border: PHOTOGRAPHS Hand written inscription in white-out or white pen: TRAMS of VICTORIAN RLYS. / BALLARAT. BENDIGO. GEELONG. Hand written inscription in black biro pen: RAY PEARSON collection Hand written inscriptions in biro and white-out or white pen for photographs and documents within. Sticker on inside left of back cover. Printed fine rectangular border with logo (depicting a lion holding a flag within a shield shape) and text within. On left: DICKINSON / LION BRAND / PHOTO ALBUMS On right: When ordering ask for / THE LUCETTA / ALBUM / Size of Leaf / No. 3011 10 X 8 / Also Stocked in / No. 3010 8 X 6 / No. 3012 12 X 10 Bottom edge outside of border: BRITISH MADE.victorian railways, photo album, victorian tramways, ray pearson, melbourne tramway museum, ballarat tramways, bendigo tramways, geelong tramways, melbourne tramways, vintage trams, historic tramways, cable tram, steam tram, dickinson, lion brand, lucetta album -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
... Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways ...Inside cover page of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with four photographs (landscape format) placed on page using clear plastic photo corners. All photographs depict trams at the Ballarat depot. The photo corner plastic is perishing and one photograph (top left) is loose on the page. The remaining three photographs remain in place, though not securely. Hand written inscriptions are written under the bottom two photographs and also appear on the back of the loose photograph.Hand written incription in biro at base of page, under bottom two photographs. Left: BALLARAT DEPOT / 20 Aug. 1971 Right: SCRUBBER CAR To back of loose photograph - In top left corner with text seperated by underline: 1/A / End of film To centre: Bogie Cars / Maxim Traction / Ballarat Depot / 20th Aug 1971 / No 39 + No 43 / Both Ec PMTT Repeat text patterm is printed on photopaper: A KODAK PAPER Three faded red ink stamps depicting a rectangular logo: This is a / KODAKCOLOR PRINT Beneath logo: SEPT. 71-M -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
... Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways ...Page 1 of Ray Pearson's photo album. Brown card page with two photographs (landscape format) placed on page using clear plastic photo corners. The top photo depicts a scrubber tram and the bottom a 'Jelbart Roller' tram at the Ballarat tram depot. The photo corner plastic is perishing and both photographs are loose on the page. A hand written inscription is written under the bottom photograph and inscriptions also appear on the back of both photos.Hand written inscription in biro at base of page, under bottom photograph: JELBART ROLLER BALLARAT DEPOT To back of loose photograph at top of page: In top left corner with an underline: 4 To centre: Front of Scrubber Tram / Ballarat Depot / 20th Aug 1971 / Sebastapol lyte Car To back of loose photograph at bottom of page: In top left corner with an underline: 6 To centre: Jelbart Roler SEC / Tram Depot Ballarat / 20th Aug 1971 -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
... Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways ...Page 2 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with two photographs (landscape format) placed on page with plastic photo corners. The bottom photograph also has decorative metallic card photo corners beneath the newer plastic ones. Both photographs depict trams in streetscapes. The photo corner plastic is perishing and one photograph (top left) is loose on the page. Hand written inscriptions are written under the both photographs and also appear on the back of the loose photograph. One inscription beside the bottom photo is scribled out. Hand written inscription in biro under photographs. Top photo: VICTORIA ST TERMINUS Bottom photo: LYDIARD ST BALLARAT Beside bottom photo, scribbled out: SORRENTO STEAM TRAM To back of loose photograph - In top left corner with an underline: 8 To centre: Victoria St Terminus / Ent Route to Sardess / 20th Aug 1971