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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
Black and white photograph of two trams and 6 men outside of tram depot, next to railway line. Inscriptions on reverse: 26/5/1957. Last trams being coupled top run the Dilwich Hill, Addison Road route N.S.W. Tramways Hist. Scty. Newtown depot. All in Blue ink. Number '195' in pencil on the back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NEW RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE
Black and white photograph. Poppet head, winder house, chimney, overhead tramway, stack of wood, one male figure pushing one truck on overhead tramway. Mine office at front right. Inscriptions: On front - '26' at TL. On back - 'New Red, White and Blue Consolidated, Main Shaft (Big Blue). Rec'd photo 21/4/67.'mine, gold, big blue ( r.w.b.consolidated), bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, poppet head, mining equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RECEIPTS APRIL 1889
Receipts from Messrs Connelly & Tatchells : a. 26 April 1889, 56/-/- John Lamlyn ( or Tamlyn ?) The front has a green one penny stamp b. Julia Cahill 16/- 27th April, 1889,bottom left corner is missing c 63/-/- Johnston & Wishart.The front has a green one penny stamp on the left over an elaborate design .business, legal, connelly & tatchell collection:, connelly & tatchell collection:, j. cahill, j. tamlyn, johnson & wishart -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item) - (SP) Approximately 100 photos of WW2 planes. From the Frank Smith collection
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, cuttings from The Courier re possible closure, 23/2 to 27/2/1962
Yields information about the method of advising SEC Management of letters to the Editor concerning the possible closure of the SEC Ballarat system., Yields information about the method of advising SEC Management of letters to the Editor concerning the possible closure of the SEC Ballarat system.Memorandum to the Engineer & Manager from the Ballarat Manager, on green paper - all with rounded corners. 1 - enclosing cuttings from The Courier, 27/2, (dated 27/2/62) 2 - ditto for 24/2 (dated 26/2/62) 3 - ditto for 23/2 (dated 23/2/62) See Reg Item 7937 for these items. trams, tramways, closure, letter to the editor, editorial, rehabilitation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Matt Grindrod and VLine, "Did You Know?", Nov. 2018
Posters - Laminated A3 sheets - set of four posters used by the BTM during the November Springfest 2018 on Sunday Nov. 26. Sponsored by VLine. Each poster features tram No. 40 with VLine and BTM logos. .1 - 1887 horse trams .2 - 1971 tram closure and formation of the Museum .3 - BTM volunteers .4 - 130 years of service.trams, tramways, btm, vline, posters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Event Materials, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), Australia Day Pageant 1981, 27/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with the 1981 Melbourne Pageant, the involvement of the BTPS and the way members were organised.BTPS Roster and instructions for the 26/1/1981 Australia Day Cavalcade which used No. 27 in Wellington Parade and Spencer St. Printed on a wax stencilled cut duplicated foolscap sheet of paper. Gives details of the staffing, notes, sales instructions, rosters and arrangements for the day, including instructions regarding tram driving. Images added 31/8/2012trams, tramways, btps, melbourne, australia day -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Late 1950's
Yields information the appearance and details about city terminus, south side with the Town Hall in the background in the late 1950's.Digital scan from the Ben Parle collection of SEC trams 26 and 38 at the City terminus, south side with the Town Hall in the background, advertising the Begonia Festival. Photo 1950's or early 1960 prior to introduction of dash canopy lighting. Note the SEC termination box on the corner of the pavement. Photo received with the Ben Parle slides 09/2004. trams, tramways, town hall, begonia festival, sturt st, city, tram 26, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 3, early 1974?
Yields information about the appearance of the depot building soon after completion of the construction and prior to the relocation of the tramcars.Set of three Black and white photographs of the depot fan early 1974 and during the construction of No. 3 road extension, ski jump for tramcar inspection later on. Taken after the ballasting of the depot fan. .1 - No. 26 on three road - after the ballasting of the depot fan and the installation of the overhead. .2 - Lifting and packing 3 road extension .3 - dittotrams, tramways, depot fan, btps, operations, tram 26 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: ALAN MASTERS, JOAN CLEAVER, 56-57
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, With some people in the back ground, Alan Masters is presenting Joan Cleaver with a trophy. On the back are the names Alan Masters and Joan Cleaver & in red 56-57 Graham.And in pencil 51/2 x 31/2 B/W 3/- Sepia 4/- Mounted 2/6 extra, and number 26.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Route 75 is on the move", Jan. 2014
Pamphlet - 2 fold DL pamphlet, full colour, titled "Route 75 is on the move" advising of the re-routing of route 75 to Docklands from 26/1/2014 from the former terminus at the corner of Spencer and Latrobe St. Notes the 5th new E class now in operation. Has contact and general information on the rear. Includes a map.trams, tramways, route 75, docklands, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Fares and Charges - dated 24-6-1976, 1969 - 1975
Printed documents - MMTB By-Laws. .1 - 12 pages - side stapled - 3 foolscap sheets folded and printed both sides - By Law No. 25 - detailing Tolls, Fares and Charges - dated 24-6-1976 .2 - as for .1, By Law No. 26 - dated 12-1-1978 .3 - as for .1, By Law No. 27 - dated 30-8-1979trams, tramways, mmtb, by laws, fares, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Equipment tags", 1970's
Set of two form/s or tags or dockets, most likely used to tag equipment, possibly a motor or bearing at a tram depot or Preston workshops. Handwritten on light card with a two reinforcing pieces around the top hole with the printers details on the piece. .1 - 22/9/71 - 756 28T .2 - 26/1/72 - 381 MV.101AXtrams, tramways, preston workshops, forms, stores department, equipment, motors, bearings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Clock components, c1930
Clock components - clock face - white background, black markings for each minute, and black numerals 1 to 12 - from a Bundy clock. Has number "26" in the middle of the number 6 indicating the clock it came from. Made from a circular sheet of metal, with four screw holes on the outer edges and three holes, one for the hands and two for the keys.trams, tramways, bundy clock -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Ministry of Transport, Formation of the Public Transport Corporation, 13/06/1989 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of a single page letter signed by John King, Director General of Transport advising people that the Metropolitan Transit Authority and the State Transport Authority had been amalgamated to form the Public Transport Corporation, passed by Parliament on 26/5/1989. Letter dated 13/6/1989. Looks at staff attrition, amalgamation. Affects the Met and V/Line.trams, tramways, unions, ptc, the met, v/line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Oswald Gold Mines N. L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Oct 15 to 20 and 23/10/1926. Paper details costs and work involved in distribution and perusing title to property occupied by Mr. Falkner. Total cost £4.16.6. R451 delivered 24/10/26 by B? written in the top left corner.miss g alice jones - solicitor - account, oswald gold mines n l, mr falkner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE CHILDREN'S NEWSPAPER (10 ISSUES), 1924
The Children's Newspaper was a long-running newspaper published by the Amalgamated Press (later Fleetway Publications) aimed at pre-teenage children founded by Arthur Mee in 1919. It ran for 2,397 weekly issues before being merged with Look and Learn in 1965.Newspaper. Ten issues of 'The Children's Newspaper', from April 19 to July 26, 1924. A weekly issue edited by Arthur Mee. Each 12 pages. Price Twopence. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Printed and published by The Amalgamated Press, London. Page 7 of issue No. 266 has a photo of Australia's new Parliament House under construction.Handwritten in pencil on the top of each front page 'Mrs Bush'newspaper, newspaper, children, arthur mee, mrs bush, australia's first parliament house -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Robert Wilson Baxter (1935py) folder
This folder of text and photographic memorabilia relating to Robert Wilson Baxter (1935py) is a fascinating record of this former student's service and ultimate sacrifice for his country. Robert Baxter was awarded the George Medal on the 28th July 1942 for heroism in rescuing a fellow crewman from the burning wreck of their aircraft. The Medal was received by his family after Robert's death on 7th August 1942 as a result of an accident while taking off on operations. Robert Baxter's father, also Robert Wilson Baxter, was a Ballarat businessman who purchased the Ballarat Star Newspaper in 1897, selling it to the Courier in 1924. He was also part of Baxter and Stubbs Pty. Ltd. (Printers). Robert's mother attended Mrs Kennedy's School for Girls. Items in the folder have historical significance as they document the service and sacrifice of a RAAF sergeant during World War Two. Archival folder relating to Robert Wilson Baxter (05/03/1918 - 07/08/1942), including photographs of RWB in squadron uniform and receiving wings, visit of Robert Menzies to Squadron, gravestone at Selby, England; telegrams to parents re war injury and discharge from hospital; letters, newspaper clippings and extract from the London Gazette relating to his posthumous receipt of the George Medal; letters of condolence from his Wing Commander and His Majesty George VI; Obituaries and in memoriams; letter from his sister, Margaret Jamieson, re donation of items to BCC. raaf, royal australian air force, george medal, second world war, robert wilson baxter, world war two honour roll, margaret jamieson, robert menzies, 1935py -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Making Tracks exhibition, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ann Smallpage, 12 Sep 2004
9 members attended the minister's breakfast celebrating the sesquintennial of the M&HB Railway & Pier, and others joined them at noon to see the "Making Tracks" exhibition. Both exhibition and the book "Welcome & Farewell" were launched at the breakfast, and also plaques for Station Pier, PMR Station & Flinders Street Station. Ref items 1947.01-.13 for presentation material. 1946 for book launched at this event.Set of 24 photos taken at 'Making Tracks' exhibition launch breakfast at Station Pier celebrating 150th anniversay of Pier & railway (12-09-2004). Includes: .01: Launch of "Farewell & Welcome" with Transport Minister Peter Batchelor and Jill Barnard with Sonia Jennings. .02: Jill Barnard presenting the book to PMH&PS Secretary Pat Grainger. .03 & .04: RHSV launch of 'Making Tracks'. .05 & .06: Meyer Eidelson & Pat Grainger at exhibition. .07: Norah Howard & Lois Daley at exhibition. .08: Norah Howard & Pat Grainger. .09-.24: Exhibition details.transport - railways, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, arts and entertainment - literature, barnard, jill, jennings, sonia, norah howard, meyer eidelson, pat grainger, batchelor, peter -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various Port Melbourne locations, Apr 1999
Nine photos of various places around Port Melbourne in April 1999 (.01) Holy Trinity Church (.02) Former Police Sergeant's house in Graham St (.03) Holy Trinity with Trinity Bayside Apartment sign (.04) Earle site Bay St (.05) Original Post Office corner Bay and Rouse Streets (.06) Rouse St looking towards Pickles Street (.07) Former Swallow and Ariells office corner Rouse and Stokes Streets (.08) Pickles St looking towards Graham St (.09) Corner Rouse St and Esplanade Eastengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, built environment, ann gibson, national trust of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne foreshore, Carolyn Goldberg, 1988
Ten coloured photographs taken in 1988 by Carolyn Goldberg (.01)&(.02) Photos of the Port Melbourne Yacht Club (pre fire). One is taken at distance. (.03)&(.04) Photos of Princes Pier locked up and abrred to public access (.05)&(.06) Photos of cranes on Station Pier. One taken at greater distance from Princes Pier (.07) The engine works building on future Beacon Cove site (.08)&(.09)Two views of the Centenary Bridge. One at greater distance. (.10)Photo of the area now known as Beacon Cove with City in distant backgroundpiers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - yachting, built environment - civic, built environment - domestic, centenary bridge, carolyn goldberg, commonwealth engine works, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, cranes (stodart?), liardet's beach, beacon cove -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Dance Program Board, 1900s
Used in Port Melbourne Town HallBoards identifying next dance, to be inserted in stand at .01. All boards are yellow background with black capital letters .02 "Tangoette"; .03 "Charmaine"; .04 Foxtrot ; .05 "Parma -Waltz"; .06 "Gypsy Tap"; .07 "Slow Foxtrot"; .08 "Barn Dance"; .09 "Twilight Waltz"; .10 "Evening -3-step" ; .11 "Pride of Erin"; .12 "Swing Waltz"; .13 "Monte Carlo"; .14 "Quick Step"; .15 "Modern Waltz" ; .16 "Carousel"; .17 "Merrilyn"; .18 "Tracy Lee"; .19 "Joyette"; .20 "Barkly Blues"; .21 "Melba Blues" arts and entertainment, social activities, port melbourne town hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDEN CITY GAZETTE, 1978-1978
Golden City Gazette 05/07/1978 - 20/12/1978. Weekly newspaper distributed to gretaer Bendigo and surrounding towns including Castlemaine, Kyneton , Lancefield. Head Office at 100 Pall Mall Bendigo. Price 10 cents. Includes local news items, Business Directory, sports rereports and advertising. Editions have 20+ pages. Bound collection has grey cardboard covers with yellow colth binding along spine. 'First page has 'Marked Paper' written in red texta. All editions have numerous markings, notes and numbers in red or blue texta. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Panel Photograph, Eden Photo Studios, Christina Key, 1898
Christina Key (1870) was Ada Ingram's (nee Key) eldest sister, daughter of Frederick Key (1842-1908) and Jane Key (nee Dalrymple 1845-1931) Paris Panel Photo Eden Photo Studios Eden Studios was big in Sydney from 1895 through 1927+ but only appears to have operated in Melbourne at 284 Collins Street from 1896-1900 and 149 Swanston Street 1904-1906.On back in pencil Christina Key 1898christina key, eden photo studios photographer, paris panel photo, pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, A. Hilliard Atteridge, The wars of the 'Nineties, 1899
This book was awarded to Mary Lawrence in 1899 for first prize in Roman History. Mary Lawrence enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College at the age of 14. Siblings enrolled: Janie Elizabeth Lawrence (1893), Jessie McBain Lawrence (1895), Christina Lawrence (1896) and Margaret Adair Lawrence (1900). Mary's father in the original register is listed as Alexander and their residence as Canally Balranald, "Colibau Estate" Redesdale in NSW. Father's occupation is noted as Squatter.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in red cloth with black and gilt illustration on front cover and spine. Foxing on pages, detached spine and pages. Black and white illustrations throughout, 836 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./ First Prize./ Roman History-Class I/ Awarded to/ Mary Lawrence/ MRS. KENNEDY,/ Principal./ December, 1899.book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, mary-lawrence, 1899, janie-elizabeth-lawrence, jessie-mcbain-lawrence, christina-lawrence, margaret-adair-lawrence, alexander-lawrence. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Samuel G. Green, Scottish pictures, 1891
This book was awarded to Mary Lawrence in 1899 for first prize in Geography. Mary Lawrence enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College at the age of 14. Siblings enrolled: Janie Elizabeth Lawrence (1893), Jessie McBain Lawrence (1895), Christina Lawrence (1896) and Margaret Adair Lawrence (1900). Mary's father in the original register is listed as Alexander and their residence as Canally Balranald, "Colibau Estate" Redesdale in NSW. Father's occupation is noted as Squatter.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown calf with color and gilt illustrations on front cover and spine. Pages with gilt edges, floral end pages, foxing on pages, black and white illustrations throughout. 216 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./First Prize./ Geography-Class I/ Awarded to/ Mary Lawrence/ MRS. KENNEDY,/ Principal./ December, 1899.book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, geography, mary-lawrence, 1899, janie-elizabeth-lawrence, jessie-mcbain-lawrence, christina-lawrence, margaret-adair-lawrence, alexander-lawrence. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Department of Education Victoria - Intermediate Technical Certificate, 1932, 18/04/1932
Martin Peter Hansen, Director of Education 1928-1932. He was born in 1874 and began teaching in 1894. He resigned in 1895 but rejoined in 1896. In 1900 he left the department and taught at Wesley College for nine years - Senior Master. 1909 he rejoined the Education Department as Inspector of Registered Teachers and Schools. Later he was appointed Chief Inspector of Secondary Schools. He died in December 1932 aged 58.Certificate printed on beige paper. Name and signature added Signature of Director of Education: M A Hansen Certificate made out to Maurice B Proven Certificate number: 2324 -
Essendon Football Club
Albert Thurgood portrait, c. 1900
Albert Thurgood's is one of football's greatest-ever players. Nicknamed 'Albert the Great' he was big, strong, and it was said he could play in any position. He was instrumental in Essendon's premiership wins in 1892, 1893, 1894 and 1901. He was also a phenomenal goalkicker in an era of low scores, leading the VFA/VFL goalkicking in 1892, 1893, 1894, and 1901. Thurgood also played in Western Australia from 1895 to 1899.The portrait is significant as Thurgood is one Of Essendon's greatest players.A sepia photograph in a heavy wooden frame with brass floral decoration and gold slip under plain glass. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. Charles Angwin, Late 19th C
B. 1860 Victoria; d. 1948 Burwood Victoria. Methodist minister, ordained 1886. Served at Dromana 1886; Poowong 1887; Wodonga 1888; Preston 1889; Donald 1890; Casterton & Coleraine 1893; Wangaratta 1895; Euroa 1898; Pyramid Hill 1901; Forth 1904; Latrobe 1908; Avoca 1911; Beeac 1914; Kilmore 1917; Frankston 1920; Mordialloc 1923; Superintendent Gardiner 1926. (No further records.).Photo of a young man with long sideburns and moustache, wearing a clerical collar and suit."Rev. Charles Angwin"angwin, charles -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
photograph, Benjamin Jackson Bartley, 1871
Benjamin Jackson Bartley was elected to the Indigo Road Board in 1871 and became the Chairman. Three years later when the Indigo Road Board became Chiltern Shire Mr Bartley became the first Shire President. This position he held for eight consecutive years and again in 1883-1884 and 1895. This is a recored time in office in Local Government. Mr Bartley commenced a cordial factory in Chiltern in 1859 and a Brewery in 1871. A gold framed rectangular photograph with paper backing. " Benjamin Jackson Bartley (1833 - 1899)". He was the "First President - Shire of Chiltern". benjamin jackson bartley, chiltern brewery, alfred bartley, cootamundra brewery, edwin bartley, maryborough brewery, william bartley, william bartley (his father) was of her majesty's ordnance department.