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Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Centenary Decorated Bridge St shops
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries. In 1938 Ballarat celebrated 100 years since white settlement with a city wide floral festival and parade. Businesses decorated their shops with elaborate displays. ballarat, centenary, decorated, bridge st, shops, floral festival -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Jack PORRITT, Port Melbourne Recollections, 1998
Jack PORRITT was born in 1917 in the dwelling over his father's shop, 'Porritt for Boots" at 243 - 245 Bay Street Port Melbourne. As well as memories from his life lived in Port Melbourne, Jack's recollections include businesses, churches, Freemasons, hotels, schools and banks.Yellow covered book of Port Melbourne recollections by Jack PORRITT .jack porrit, freemasons, built environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, business & traders - manufacturing, business & traders - dairies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Tailor's cutting shears, c 1900
Cutting shears used in 1907 by William Cox. Travelled to England and worked for a tailor in the West End, London for a year. Returned to Australia, married in 1908 and opened a tailoring shop in 1910. Bernard Arthur Hooke, husband of donor, Phyllis Hooke, was Chairman of Advisory Committee 1973 - 1996Heavy steel, black handled cutting shears; 36 cm longWilkinsons Makes|Sheffieldtrades, tailoring -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image of ESCo tram 5 in Sturt St c1910
Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of ESCo No. 5 in Sturt St, east bound at Armstrong St. with the Town Hall, National Mutual building and other shops in the background. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles, and people on both the rear and front end of the tram.Yields information about Sturt St and ESCo trams.Digital image of a photograph that was made from a postcard.On rear in ink "B'rat ? No. 5 in Sturt St" and in bottom right hand corner, CRC Field of Sydney photograph stamp, "2203 ?" and "per C. Fere"trams, tramways, sturt st, esco, tram 5, town hall -
Brighton Historical Society
Dress, Wedding dress, 1968
This wedding dress belonged to Barbara Stewart, nee Bellamy, who married Alexander Stewart at St Andrews Church in Brighton on 15 June 1968. The dress was made by 'Madam', a dress shop in Church Street. At the time of donation, Barbara had been a Brighton resident for 80 years.Cream mini-dress of net and wool lace with textured floral pattern. High round neck and long sleeves, with small frill at collar, cuffs and hem. Satin lined, with a zip at the back.barbara bellamy, barbara stewart, alexander stewart, st andrew's church brighton, 1960s, wedding dress -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, 5 January 1984
Moorabbin, Cheltenham and Highett are suburbs in the City of Kingston with a diverse mix of development and zoning. The market gardens, farms and paddocks have gradually been sub-divided into housing and industrial estates and associated infrastructure such as schools and shopping facilities. The area includes many parks, reserves and golf courses.This aerial image covers a diverse section of the City of Kingston, taking in the suburbs of Cheltenham, Moorabbin, Beaumaris and Highett. By 1984, the market gardens of the district have been replaced by housing and factories. The Gas and Fuel state-of-the-art Scientific Services Department is visible on Nepean Highway Highett. The CSIRO Highett site can also be seen. Both sites have now been demolished and have undergone remediation. The Southland site is visible and yet to be redeveloped by Westfield. This image portrays the diversity of development in the City of Kingston with a mixture of green spaces, housing and commercial and industrial features.Aerial photograph of Cheltenham, Beaumaris, Moorabbin and Highett within the City of Kingston. The area depicted in the 1984 aerial view includes Eden Street and Edward Street, Cheltenham (top left), Weatherall Road and Reserve Road, Cheltenham/Beaumaris (top right), Turner Road and Chesterville Road, Moorabbin (bottom left), Nepean Highway (left section), Graham Road and Middleton Street, Highett (bottom right). A large section of this image includes Cheltenham Park and Victoria Golf Club.White text: 3831-219 Lens information [indecipherable] RINGWOOD M/S 7922-3 RUN 15 Clockface image 5,300' ASL VIC DLS© 5-1-84cheltenham, highett, industrialisation, urbanisation, moorabbin, beaumaris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Fire Insurance Policy, The Victoria Insurance Company Limited Fire Department, 04 Mar 1901
Mrs Rosa Harden QUICK (nee HARRIS) owned a two story brick shop and dwelling on the corner of Dow & Graham Streets, Port Melbourne. The Fire insurance policy is addressed to her Executors & was issued by her brother in law, John LOWE to cover the period of one year.Large buff coloured document. At the top is the emblem of a large bird inside the name of the company. Specific details of the property insured are hand written within the printed format. Dad Meers Cousin in blue under the Fire Policy number, expiry date & 'Exors of late Mrs R H Quick'graham street, john lowe, victoria insurance company limited fire department, fire and fire services, rosa harden quick, rosa harden harris -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, A Chronicle of Life in Woods Point and Surrounds As seen Through "The Mountaineer" 1985 to present-Volume 1, 1989
A history of Woods Point and its surrounds as seen through 'The Mountaineer', a local paper published in Woods PointPaperback. Front cover has 3 of the same black and white photograph of old Woods Point. There is also a photograph of a Christmas themed front cover of The Mountaineer from December 1991. Back cover has 2 of the same photograph. Photograph is of a family standing next to a car that is parked outside the Wood's Point Hotel. In the background can be seen a shop on the left hand side of the road.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779woods point, the mountaineer, north east victoria, australia, history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Plan, Borough of Ringwood - VR Ringwood Station - Circa 1930s
Technical drawing of Ringwood Railway Station features, surrounding streets and buildings including Cool Stores, Packing Shed, Coke Bin, Coal Box, Dam, Garage, Shops, ES&A Bank, Station Master's Residence, Drill Hall, Goods Shed, Signal Box, Passenger Platform, Footbridge, and Clock Tower at Warrandyte Road. Station entrance and traffic access areas shaded red and yellow.Scale: 1"=40' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SERVICE WITH A SMILE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Service with a smile: staff of Croft's Store, taken at least 50 years ago. David Davidson, Bert Gray, Lindsay Braddy, Len Bennetts, Perc Daws, Elsie Shipp, Violet Parker, Eunice Nicholas and Mary Fletcher. The shop was situated on the corner of Hargreaves and Williamson streets, which is now Gillies. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO
Sepia image: image, mounted on board, Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross, looking north up Pall Mall. On LH side of image, Post Office tower visible, hansom cabs in forefront. Shops along Pall Mall on RH side: Emery & Gibson, Henderson & Goodisson, Beehive, Furniture and Drapery. People in image - women wearing long dresses, hats, men in suits.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain, bendigo, sandhurst, alexandra fountain, hansom cab, post office, henderson & dodisson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE JOHN BROWN KNITWEAR FACTORY AND ITS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS
''The John Brown Knitwear Factory and its Historical Associations'' (A Richardson), a. Two pages of typed text; b. Two pages of hand-written text. References to: New Chum mine; Victoria mine; Big 180 mine; Victoria Reef Quartz mine; Victoria Quartz company; Little 180 mine; New Chum and Victoria crushing battery; ''Jeweller's Shop''; Advance mine;A. Richardsonbendigo, business, john brown knitwear, victoria hill, little 180 mine, new chum and the victoria crushing battery, marong road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EASTER FAIR PROCESSION 1895, 1895 ?
black and white photograph: parade in Pall Mall, showing shops, hotels,EXCHANGE' Shamrock Hotel, City Family Hotel in distance. Post office tower and Law Courts. Banners, floats and people marching. Large crows watching. Horse drawn vehicles with occupants watching parade. Note ' Union Jack' flag on Law Courts. On back top right corner. ' MP 256'cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FLASH FLOOD
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were'' from 1999. Flash flood: February 7, 1871 saw a massive deluge hit the Bendigo region. It was said to be the heaviest rain and the biggest flood seen until then. Heavy rain fell from an early hour and Charing Cross, High Street, Pall Mall, Bridge Street and the reserve were completly flooded, and shops invaded by the floodwaters.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BROWN - SMITH WEDDING, Circa 1920
Three photos of a wedding party and guests in front of W.A. Smith Butchers. There are three horse drawn buggies with fringed canopies, each with two horses. In the background is the W.A. Smith shop front with attached dwelling. Written on an attached piece of paper ' Smith Wedding C. 1920. Now Leon Kelly Hairdresser, Victoria Street Eaglehawk (referring to the building ?) also see P. Grenfell for print.person, group, wedding, brown smith wedding, w.a. smith butcher. leon kelly -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS OF SPECIAL EVENTS
.1 TWO PHOTOGRAPHS OF JAMES ESMOND FESTIVAL - PARADE IN FRASER STREET, PEOPLE LINED UP WATCHING .2 TWO PHOTOGRAPHS OF MAKING THE FILM MAD MAX - MOTORBIKES PARKED IN FRONT OF SHOPS /3 THREE PHOTOGRAPHS OF OPENING OF THE WAREHOUSE SHOWING THE OFFICIALSINCL. NEIL NEWITT AND THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES .4 TWO PHOTOGRAPHS OF FLOATS - A TRACTOR AND A TRUCK IN A PARADE. THE TRUCK IS THE FLOAT FROM THE BOWLING CLUBesmond festival, mad max filming, opening of warehouse, bowling club float -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, LERHS, 2000
Date made December 2000Colour photograph showing parked police vehicle in front of the drive-in bottle shop area, still standing, of the Club Hotel, following the early morning fire that destroyed the hotel. Signage undamaged behind the red and white tape erected by the police to keep sightseers out. Fire brigade vehicle and members of the fire brigade still wetting down smouldering debris. Lakes Entrance Victoriahotels, fire brigade, police -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, No. 21 outbound in Main Road Ballarat East, 15-9-1953
Print notes the "Made in Australia" side posters on the side of tram 21. Taken opposite Ballarat East Post Office, Main St 15-9-1953.Yields information about celebrations the intersection of Main Road and Humffray St and Ballarat 21.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 21 outbound in Main Road Ballarat East at the intersection with Humffray St. Tram has a large "Buy Australia" panel on the side and destination of Mt Pleasant. - See Reg Item 5333 for another photo of the tram. in the background is a motor body workshop and Robson's Glass shop. Print also held - see item 8992trams, tramways, humffray st, main road, mt pleasant, decorated trams, buy australian, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Birney No. 28 after leaving Charing Cross, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of Bendigo Birney No. 28 after leaving Charing Cross. Photo by Wal Jack, 7-3-54, mostly like the same date as other photographs using the 125 film format. In the background are signs or shops for City Club Hotel, a Cafe, Greys cigarettes, Marshalls Fruit Supply, Desmond's electrical appliances.trams, tramways, bendigo, birney, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Noel Simons, Aug. 1971
Plain white cardboard transparency slide of Ballarat No. bogie tram (No. 34) and three single truckers in the City Loop on a wet Ballarat day. Taken from central median strip, looking south east. Has Dickins Food store and shops along the south side of Sturt St. near Grenville St. in the background, including Thomas Jewellers and the Jack Gaffin? Union Hotel"City Loop" and "Aug 1971" in blue ink.tramways, trams, city loop, sturt st, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lloyd Rogers, 21/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of SEC trams early 1960's at Sturt and Lydiard Sts and the streetscape.Black and white photograph of Ballarat trams 39 entering Lydiard St North from Sturt St and No. 38 about to cross Sturt St. No. 30 has the destination of Sturt St West. Dated 21/3/1962. Printed on Agfa Gevaert paper in a postcard format. In the background are the ANZ Bank, the ES&A bank and The Baby shop in Sturt St. Photo by Lloyd Rogers.In ink "Cars 39 & 30 at Sturt St and Lydiard St corner 21/3/1962 and 4/25"trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 39, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Alwyn Marshall, 1960
Yields information about the appearance of No. 32, Lydiard St North and Macarthur St intersection in 1960.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of No 32 southbound in Lydiard St at the intersection with Macarthur St. Has a Milk Bar - shop on the right hand side and the photograph shows the cutting wall on the east side of the street after the intersection. Photo by Alwyn Marshall. Possibly printed by Wal Jack as it has his handwriting on the rear. See image i2 for rear of photograph.On rear of photograph in ink "SEC, Ballarat No. 32 to Sebastopol in Lydiard St Nth at Macarthur St 1960 A. Marshal Photo."trams, tramways, lydiard st nth, macarthur st, tram 32 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: WHITE HORSE HOTEL
Colour image: 'White Horse Hotel', Eaglehawk Road, California Gully. Single storey building, ornate, white façade, brown painted pediment with 'White Horse Hotel' in white paint. 'Wright' printed above hotel name (could be publican's name). Image of horse in white above name of hotel. LH side of image shows later addition, flat roofed 'bottle shop'.bendigo, hotel, white horse hotel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, late 1940's or early 1950's
Yields information about the tram services and the lower section of Sturt St.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 27 with the destination Depot via Ripon St. Note the white painted windows. Photo late 1940's or early 1950's. In the background are Paterson's Furniture Providers, Taylor and Taylor Chemists, Ballarat Fish Supply and The Ballarat Ritzy Cafe and Grill Rooms. The chemist shop has a sign for Kodak Film.trams, tramways, sturt st, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1920
Yields information about MMTB No. 66 which later became Geelong No. 28.Black and white photograph - copy photograph from a postcard of MMTB or PMTT 66 outbound in Whitehorse Road Balwyn. Tram has the destination of Mont Albert, route 15. In the background is the Balwyn shopping centre. The tram became Geelong No. 25 and then Geelong 28 in 1951. See April 1981 issue of Trolley Wire. In the bottom right hand corner titled "Whitehorse Road, Balwyn C1920s"trams, tramways, whitehorse road, balwyn, pmtt, mmtb, j class, geelong, tram 66 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Yarraleen Estate, Bulleen, c.1966
Subdivision plans and real estate flyers/brochures reveal a number of aspects of urban development and history. The Kew Historical Society's collection of these plans, as well as advertisements extracted from magazines, cover key aspects of community development and architectural history of Kew and Kew Eat as well as surrounding suburbs. While most of the plans in the collection were gifted to the Society by the former City of Kew, a number of other plans and advertisements have been donated by individuals, of which this is an example.Original 8-page booklet advertising a new residential development in Bulleen entitled 'Yarraleen'. The glossy multi-colour brochure includes historic and contemporary photographs of the Yarra Valley, graphic designs of potential residential development, photographs of key facilities (Marcellin College, Golf links, local swimming holes, the Beaver Swim School, Carey Grammar School Oval and grandstand, shopping strips, and farmland).subdivisions -- bulleen (vic.), yarraleen estate -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), D 5001 in the early M Tram colour scheme, 2006
Colour postcard of Melbourne tram D 5001 in the early M Tram colour scheme, with the Melbourne City baths in the Background, Swanston Sth 2006. Photo Ray Marsh, possibly late March 2004 after formal commissioning. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No.11/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, d class, m>tram, swanston st, tram 5001 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Australasian, "Protecting the Gripman", 1/11/1922 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping, 1/11/1922 (subject to checking) from The Australasian titled "Protecting the Gripman" showing an illustration of a proposal for weather protection for Gripman. Notes that the car was handed over for traffic the previous day by the Nicholson St. Repair shop. Not sure if this actually happened or was a test. Photograph appears to be an illustration rather than an actual photograph. Dated from an editorial date on the rear of the cutting.trams, tramways, mmtb, nicholson st, grip tram, gripmen, weather -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Transport for Victoria, "Manningham Transport Map", c2018
Pamphlet - 12 fold DL - colour titled "Manningham by Bus" or "Manningham Transport Map", giving a detailed bus and tram map for the City of Manningham, cantered around the Doncaster Shopping centre. Covers route 109 and 48. Published by "Transport for Victoria" c2018 - no publication date. The tram portion of the map has been imaged. At the time of entry, the given website "melbournebybus.com.au" went to the PTV website.trams, tramways, maps, manningham, route 48, route 109 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, c1985
Colour print of SW5 818 at the East Malvern Darling Road Terminus, c1985, with destination of City and showing route 3. VicSig.net (accessed 8-11-15) notes that the tram, built as a W5 was converted to a sliding door car in Oct. 1984. In the background is a Butcher shop and Windeyer Art Gallery. Advert on side of tram is an expired parking meter - something you don't see on The Met.trams, tramways, east malvern, darling rd, sw5 class, route 3, tram 818