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Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Hawthorn Tramways Trust (HTT), "Instructions in the Operation of Tramcars", 1919
Book - brown Rexene covers, with 8 pages (two sheets) centre stapled inside, titled "Instructions in the Operation of Tramcars", published by the Hawthorn Tramways trust giving instructions about the correct operation of controller, where down grades and coasting could be done, stopping time, brakes, delays, and general instructions re operations. Published by HTT 1919.trams, tramways, hawthorn tramways trust, htt, instructions, tram stops, controllers -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Keeping things ship shape, Legacy of the storm Scammell House, Article from Surf Coast Times 12-02-2008
Reports address to local Probus Club by Carleen ThornbergArticles and photos -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Military, Ca. 1887
Warrnambool had an active group of military volunteers prepared to defend the coast of Victoria.This photograph is historically significant to Warrnambool's military history.Photograph, sepia, mounted on brown card, depicting Warrnambool Battery opening at Flagstaff Hill and a group of uniformed artillery men around the cannon. The background had the Lower Lighthouse. Inscription on back.Handwritten text on back: "1887"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, militia, volunteer corps, defence, army, military, cannon -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print - S.S. Eumeralla, Portland, 1900s
The SS Eumeralla was a steamship and transported cargo and passengers along the south west coast of Victoria.Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows rear deck of SS Eumeralla, with numerous passengers.ss eumeralla, steamship, cargo, cargo carrier -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''A WIND FROM THE SEA'' BY GERTRUDE DEMPSEY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 129 page memoir about the beaches of the coast north of Wellington, New Zealand. Illustrated with 16 B & W photographs. Published in 1950 by A.H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington and printed at The Herald Printing Works, Timaru. Catalogue sticker ''2154 DEM'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''With the Author's compliments Gertrude Dempsey 4.10.1950''.Gertrude Dempseybooks, collections, memoir, alec h chisholm collection, gertrude dempsey, wellington, new zealand, memoir, nature -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1935
A wooden racquet with black leather handle grip. Inscription, starting across base of head of obverse, and down the stem, reads: NARRAGANSETT/EIGHTY/NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO./.../"LIVE-WOOD"/.../PAWTUCKET, R.I. Inscription across base of head on reverse: GOLD COAST. Company symbol features below on stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, String, Guttennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD, c1878
Diggers & Mining. Gold. In 1873, Chinese labour was used to break a mine strike at Clunes; and in 1878, seamen on the east-coast ships went on strike to protest against the use of cheap Chinese labour by ship owners. Working men were again fearing Chinese labour as a menace to employment and wage standards. Markings: 10 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINES
.1 SLOW magazine, article on Clunes, Victoria, Australia - Issue two, late spring 2009 - pages 62-63 .2 LIFE & STYLE magazine, article on Clunes, Victoria, Australia - Issue No.2 - pages 78-83 3. COAST & COUNTRY magazine, article on Clunes, Victoria, Australia - Edition Two Vol 7 No.2 2007 - pages 30-36advertorial publication, slow, coast & country, life & style -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kormoran Survivors in Lifeboat P2
Survivors of the German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran in a lifeboat, P2, after sinking HMAS Sydney of the WA coast.historicBlack and white photograph of a number of men in a life boat, with P2 on the side, with 1 oar on the left hand side.german auxiliary cruiser kormoran, kormoran, kormoran survivors, kormoran lifeboat p2 -
National Wool Museum
Certificate, Certificate of Recognition
Certificate of Recognition for services to the Geelong Coast Tennis Association, presented to Bob Pettitt, 5th Nov 1983.Bob Pettitt Trevor Colbertgeelong coast tennis association, pettitt, mr r. w. -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Leopold Tennis Club Womens B Grade Premiers - Season 1968-69, 1969
Image taken of the Geelong Coast Tennis Association - Womens B Grade Premiers for Season 1968-9.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: J Taranto, R McCluskey, M Jinks Seated: E Dean (Capt.), D Browneleopold tennis club, geelong coast tennis association, j taranto, r mccluskey, m jinks, e dean, d browne -
Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club
Award - Glass Trophy, 2007 S.L.S.A. & D.H.L. Australian Surf Club of the Year, 2007
2007 S.L.S.A - D.H.L. Surf Life Saving Club of the Year. Awarded to the best Club on the Australian coastWoolamai won the top Award in 2007, which was also the "Year of the Lifesaver"Glass Trophy2007 Year of the Life Saver D.H.L. Club of the Year -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: AYE, AYE CAPTAIN
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, July 22, 2002. Aye, aye captain: do you know this sailor? He was an 18 or 19 year old sailor aboard the HMAS Sydney, which was sunk off the Western Australia coast in about 1941. He lived in Golden Square, and is believed to be named James. Photo supplied by E. Walsh. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Jack Loney, "Bay Steamers and Coastal Ferries", 1982
"Bay Steamers and Coastal Ferries". An account of the Bay steamers and coastal ferries from the 1830s to the late 1980s, within Port Phillip Bay and along the coast as far as Portland and Lakes Entrance in Victoria and to Tasmania. Appendices (ten) listing names and details of all the ships. 92 page soft covered book, black and white photos on front and back covers, red writing on front cover.transport - ferries, piers and wharves -
Archive of Vietnamese Boat People
Praying at the VBP mass grave in Cherang Ruku
In Aug-2006 a group of 48 overseas Vietnamese came back to visit and pray at the VBP mass grave in Cherang Ruku and at many other cemeteries along the eastern coast of Malaysia. The trip was organized by the Archive of Vietnamese Boat People. It was the first group of the overseas Vietnamese coming to visit since the end of the wave of VBP in Malaysia in 1996. The grave was found by the Archive of Vietnamese Boat People.Praying at the VBP mass grave in Cherang Ruku -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - black and white, Near Clifden, Connemara, Ireland
Set between the Atlantic Ocean, 12 Ben Mountains and preserved boglands, lies the town of Clifden on the Coast of Connemara.A man stands beside a donkey carry two baskets. It is possibly on the Derrygimlagh Bogchatham-holmes family collection, clifden, derrygimlagh, bog -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - LETTER CARDS, 1944
Letters to Lt. Neil McLeod X1415 "C" Coy, 7th Bn Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F, South East Asia. “R.W.A.F.F”. Royal West African Frontier Force. The Gold Coast regiment consisted of 9 Battalions. McLeods unit served in Burma 1944. Six of the regiments Bn’s served in Burma. There are 21 Catalogue items in the collection all referred to this Cat No.Folded in 4, letters, paper with lines and hand written in ink. (sent by air mail par avion) stamp (imprint) top, right corner with graphic of Victoria Falls and 3d (threepence) price on stamp.Hand written letters from “John and Gill McLeod”letters, cards, airmail -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Sea Wall at Apollo Bay, Victoria, 24/01/2022
In 2021, the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) constructed two new groynes and a section of rock seawall at Apollo Bay to help manage the impacts of coastal erosion. The new 70-meter-long rock groynes run perpendicular to the shoreline and be located just south of the Milford St revetment and to the south of Milford Creek. Sections of rock seawall will be constructed between the two Groynes with an aim to protect the dune, walking path, cypress trees and road from erosion. Colour photograph of a coastal scene at Apollo Bay, featuring new rock wall and groynes to protect the Great Ocean Road from erosion. apollo bay, beach, coast, groyne, rockwall, sea wall -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Sea Wall at Apollo Bay, Victoria, 24/01/2022
In 2021, the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) constructed two new groynes and a section of rock seawall at Apollo Bay to help manage the impacts of coastal erosion. The new 70-meter-long rock groynes run perpendicular to the shoreline and be located just south of the Milford St revetment and to the south of Milford Creek. Sections of rock seawall will be constructed between the two Groynes with an aim to protect the dune, walking path, cypress trees and road from erosion. Colour photograph of a coastal scene at Apollo Bay, featuring new rock wall and groynes to protect the Great Ocean Road from erosion. apollo bay, beach, coast, groyne, rockwall, sea wall -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Warrrnambool Covid19 signage, 2020, 29/06/2020
This photograph was when Regional Victoria was able to travel around the state, but Melbourne was still in Covid19 lockdown. Colour photograph of a Covid19 social distancing sign on the Warnambool breakwater.warrnambool, coast, breakwater, covid19, pandemic, social distancing -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Covid19 Panemic Dining Rules at Red Spoon, Warrnambool, 2020, 29/06/2020
Colour photograph of Covid19 Panemic Dining Rules at Red Spoon, Warrnambool, 2020. Social Distancing of 1.5 m was in force, and numbers in restaurant were greatly reduced to assist nin reducing the spread of Covid19, and diners had to sign in and wait to be seated by staff. warrnambool, horse, beach, coast, dawn, dominic brine -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Warrnambool Beach for the Life Saving Centre, Victoria, 2018, 29/12/2019
Colour photograph fron Killarney Beach, Victoria.coast, beach, warrnambool, life saving, surf life saving club, flags -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas, John Ford Paterson, Ti-tree, Brighton Beach, 1895
John Ford Paterson, Ti-tree, Brighton Beach 1895, oil on canvas, 25.5 x 40.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Purchased 2022.brighton, beach, ti-tree, john ford paterson, bayside, coast -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, Sandringham
sandringham, beach, coast, red bluff, port phillip bay, ti-tree -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Work on paper - pastel, Allyson Dearing, Mum's watching the family, c.1987
beach, family, allyson dearing, beaumaris art group, dog, coast -
Federation University Art Collection
Watercolour, Neville Bunning, '[The Beach]' by Neville Bunning
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed watercolour depicting a coastal beach scene.art, artwork, neville bunning, beach, coast, seascape -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1940c
Also 1 Black and White Photographic copy 12.5cmx17.5cm, fair condition P01154-2Black and White Photographic miniature postcard showing the southern abutment of the North Arm Bridge, town, including Club Hotel and garage, sand, hummocks and in distance, the footbridge across Cunninghame Arm. Workmens huts at bridge approach, motor car and truck parked westside of bridge approach. Boats in western boat harbour. Atlantic Ethyl sign behind Club Hotel, and tanks on tall tankstands. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, coast, hotels, boats and boating, fences, transport -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH FRAMED - WW1, Wayne Eels, C.2008/2009
The Grinton Collection. Promenade along the Mediterranean coast of Nice France. Refer Cat No. 1280 for Jack Grintons service details. Photograph framed. Photograph - black and white photograph on paper. Depicting - a promenade space filled with civilians seated and standing with a background of tree and buildings. Frame - timber, light varnish finish, Perspex front, cardboard backing."Group 3: Trip of a Lifetime". "D. Promenade des Anglais".framed accessories, camera on the somme, 38th bn, grinton, ww1, nice -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Leaflet, Maritime Museums of Victoria, Maritime Museums of Victoria - The Maritime Supermuseum, 2017
Maritime Museums of Victoria is a network of sixteen museum sites in the State of Victoria along the Coast but also along the Murray River.The network was created in 2007. The Mission joined the network in July 2013 and the Mission hosts meetings on occasions.Three-fold A4 brochure on glossy colour papermaritime museums of victoria, network, victoria, mmv, interest group, membership -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920 c
Also in album is photocopy of page from Don Loves book 'Shipwrecks on the East Gippsland Coast', of the SS Bogong 1896Black and white photograph showing boats at jetty, Eva on right and other tourist type boats, several people on jetty and boats. Broomes Federal guest house on left, Venga next, dark house on site of Robin Hood Inn, Kalimna Heights in background. Lakes Entrance Victoriaships and shipping, waterways, retail trade