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Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Wycheproof Honour Roll, FOR GOD KING AND COUNTRY 1914 -1918 WAR, 1919
This Honour Board listing of servicemen contributes to and is part of a National collection of Memorials to honour our armed forces. Listed are 49 names of whom 11 are Fallen.This Presbyterian Church Honour Board is believed to be the only existing 1914 - 1918 Board of its type. It has social and cultural value - and is of local,State and National importance.Large rectangular solid varnished wooden Memorial has inscribed, in gold lettering, 49 local Wycheproof and District servicemen, 11 of whom are marked Fallen. Below the top edging is some ornate wooden decoration. ARCHBOLD S . / ATKINSON H. / AXTON A. / BOYCE W.G. / BRUCE R. / BRYCE R. / BUCHANAN A.W. / CREELMAN K. / CURRIE A./ CURRIE N.G. / + DENNEY A. / DENNEY P./ DOWNIE J.J. / GRAY A.B. / + GRIFFIN C. M. / HARDING G.M. / HARRISON L . / HERCULES W. / HERCULES C. / HERCULES N. / + KERR J. / KERR A. / MARTIN G. / MARTIN J. / MATHESON H. / MORRISON J.H. / MORRISON H. / McCALLUM H. / McDONALD G. / McDONALD G. / McDONALD G.M. / McDONALDW. / McDONALD W. B. / McKENZIE C.R. / McLENNAN C.R. / McPHERSON E. / + McPHERSON A.G. / McPHERSON A. / + NICHOLLS J.L. / ORR F.J. / +ORROCK P.N. / PRATT A.H.G. / PRITCHARD J. / PRYDE L. / + PRYSE D. / + ROBINSON S. / + SAYERS W.J. + SLOCOMBE R. / UNWIN A.H. / WILSON S. Silver plaque attached reads: Presented by Mrs M.J. Matheson 1919 ARCHBOLD S . / ATKINSON H. / AXTON A. / BOYCE W.G. / BRUCE R. / BRYCE R. / BUCHANAN A.W. / CREELMAN K. / CURRIE A./ CURRIE N.G. / + DENNEY A. / DENNEY P./ DOWNIE J.J. / GRAY A.B. / + GRIFFIN C. M. / HARDING G.M. / HARRISON L . / HERCULES W. / HERCULES C. / HERCULES N. / + KERR J. / KERR A. / MARTIN G. / MARTIN J. / MATHESON H. / MORRISON J.H. / MORRISON H. / McCALLUM H. / McDONALD G. / McDONALD G. / McDONALD G.M. / McDONALDW. / McDONALD W. B. / McKENZIE C.R. / McLENNAN C.R. / McPHERSON E. / + McPHERSON A.G. / McPHERSON A. / + NICHOLLS J.L. / ORR F.J. / +ORROCK P.N. / PRATT A.H.G. / PRITCHARD J. / PRYDE L. / + PRYSE D. / + ROBINSON S. / + SAYERS W.J. + SLOCOMBE R. / UNWIN A.H. / WILSON S. Silver plaque attached reads: Presented by Mrs M.J. Matheson 1919 wycheproof presbyterian - church, first world-war, honour roll, matheson, m.j -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, South Pacific Electric Railway, c1970's
702.1 Map of Sydney Trams - diagrammatic in 1921, includes electric and steam, shows streets, railways and where starting (Not original a reproduction) 702.2 - as above, but shows track layout, crossovers etc. - more to scale, also a reproduction. Image added 20-12-2016.trams, tramways, map, sydney -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), COTMA Conference Ballarat 2000, Nov. 2000
Strongly associated with the COTMA Ballarat conference in November 2000 which was hosted by the Museum.Printed, dark blue vinyl sign on white plastic sheet for the COTMA Ballarat 2000 Conference, features the COTMA logo surrounded by the name and the words "Ballarat Conference 2000" on the underside. Made by John Phillips? Hi res scan added 13-3-2016.trams, tramways, cotma, conferences, sign, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Lloyd Rogers, 9/02/1992 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the reconstruction of horse tram No. 1.Colour print of Horse Tram No. 1 on No. 5 road, Feb. 9, 1992. Printed on Agfa paper. Photo by Lloyd Rogers. The stairs of the trams have been completed, but the hand rails are yet to be installed. High Res image added 20-8-2016.Details on photo in felt text pen - see image 2trams, tramways, btps, horse tram, reconstruction, restoration, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "To stop Car pull left hand cord ONCE", 1950"s
Brass sign with the words "To stop Car pull left hand cord ONCE" engraved into the base metal with an engraved border and four screw holes in the corners. Used on MMTB tramcars. 2nd copy added 8/1/2016 from donation of Kathy Stanley.trams, tramways, signs, mmtb, tramcars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE LIFE SAVING AWARDS RESEARCH SOCIETY
The Life Savings Awards Research Society Journal No.85 March 2016 contains article on Joseph Davies award, soft cover 82 pages with black and white & colour photographs. Some information and photographs of memorabilia for the article were supplied by the Bendigo Historical Society.book, bendigo, mining -
Puffing Billy Railway
2 NC - Brake Van (4 ton capacity), 26/11/1912
NC Van The NC guard's vans were originally classed NDD. In the 1910 reclassification they were classified NC. Apart from the windows and height they were externally the same as the NBC vans. Inside there were benches along both side walls. One end was equipped with a small guard's compartment. This had two corner seats, two desks with ticket selling windows and a letter rack. A novel feature was a folding dog cage under one of the benches. Six NC Brake Van / Guards Vans were built by Victorian Railways 1 NC was built in 1909 as NDD and reclassed 1NC in 1910. 2 NC was built and placed into service Nov 1912 3 NC , 4 NC and 5 NC were built and placed into service June / July 1914 6 NC was Built and placed into service in 1919 1 NC, 4 NC and 6 NC were all scrapped by Victorian Railways between 1954 and 1957 2NC - Brake Van (4 ton capacity) VR Service History 26/11/1912 NWS Built new 2 NC *NC 2.VA - 26/11/1912 NWS Built new - circa 1926 - Modified AC Malco BO 6/ 7/1932 NWS Into Workshops - 5/ 8/1932 NWS Out of Workshops (31 days) 2/10/1937 NWS Into Workshops - 3/12/1937 NWS Out of Workshops (63 days) 25/ 1/1945 NWS Into Workshops - 23/ 2/1945 NWS Out of Workshops (30 days) Dec 2016 - Puffing Billy Rollling Stock register Puffing Billy Service History or Notes 21 Oct 1995 - Loco 7A and 2 NC collides with trolleys NK 3, Jenny, & NG 1 on the SELBY side of the MONBULK CREEK trestle bridge. Historic - Victorian Railways - Narrow Gauge Rolling Stock - NC Brake VanBrake Van (4 ton capacity) made of Timber and wrought iron2NCpuffing billy, 2nc, 2'6" gauge, victorian railways, 2 nc brake van -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of John Scotland, Mary Colquhoun, Catherine Sievwright and Janet Scotland, Greensborough Cemetery, 21/11/1888
Grave of John Scotland (died 21/11/1888), Mary Colquhoun(died 15/02/1902), Catherine Sievwright (died 10/01/1910) and Jessie Scotland (died 21/07/1924 in Plot# M8/M9 Greensborough CemeteryGreensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.john scotland, mary colquhoun, catherine sievwright, janet scotland, greensborough cemetery -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Official Opening of the Ballarat School of Mines M.B. John Building, 1987, 11/06/1987
On 11 June 1987 The M.B. John Trade–Art building of SMB was officially opened by the Hon. John Cain, Premier of Victoria, in the presence of Morgan B. John. Programs in the building include 3 Dimensional Art, Painting & Decorating, and Engineering Trades.Coloured photograph showing Premier John Caine shaking hands with Morgan Bevan John. John Mildren is seated in a brown suit, and Cr Elizabeth Sheedy sits beside him. m.b. john, morgan bevan john, morgan b. john, m.b. john building, albert street, trade building, ballarat school of mines, buildings, john cain, liz sheedy, john mildren, visitors -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Official Opening of the Ballarat School of Mines M.B. John Building, 1987, 11/06/1987
On 11 June 1987 The M.B. John Trade–Art building of SMB was officially opened by the Hon. John Cain, Premier of Victoria, in the presence of Morgan B. John. Programs in the building include 3 Dimensional Art, Painting & Decorating, and Engineering Trades.Coloured photograph of John Midlren speaking to an audience inside the M.B. John Building during its opening ceremony. m.b. john, morgan bevan john, morgan b. john, m.b. john building, albert street, trade building, ballarat school of mines, john cain, john mildren -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Official Opening of the Ballarat School of Mines M.B. John Building, 1987, 11/06/1987
On 11 June 1987 The M.B. John Trade–Art building of SMB was officially opened by the Hon. John Cain, Premier of Victoria, in the presence of Morgan B. John. Programs in the building include 3 Dimensional Art, Painting & Decorating, and Engineering Trades.Coloured photograph of the official party at the opening of the Ballarat School of Mines M.B. John Building during its opening ceremony. John Mildren is in a brown suite, and Morgan B. John is second from the right.m.b. john, morgan bevan john, morgan b. john, m.b. john building, albert street, trade building, ballarat school of mines, john cain, john mildren -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - Set of 2 - COTMA 2000 Visit to Bungaree, David Verrier, 20-11-2000
Set of two slides taken during the 2000 COTMA Conference visit to the Ballarat Tramway Museum Bungaree station site of Sprinter rail cars 7008 & 7022 on Down Ballarat service at the former Bungaree station site on 20-11-2000Demonstrates rail services through the former Bungaree Rail stationSet of two Kodak colour slides - white plastic mountEach slide has details written on it.ballarat, specials, cotma, btm, bungaree, sprinter rail cars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Progress Press, "Birthday at Depot", 11/12/1991
Newspaper clipping or cutting from the Progress Press, 11/12/1991 featuring a photograph of Richard Parry's 1:5 scale model tram of Birney 217 giving rides at the 75th anniversary of Kew Tram depot. Photo by Simon Hoey.Yields information Kew depot's 75th anniversary celebrations.Newspaper cutting or clipping, printed on Newsprint titled "Birthday at depot"tramways, trams, kew depot, models, birney trams, tram 217, richard parry -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Memorabilia - Commemorative Golf Ball, Heidelberg Golf Club, New course opening 1967, 18/11/1967
This golf ball was driven by H. G. Young on opening of the new course. Course opened by Mr A. A. Brahe, President VGA. 18/11/1967 at Heidelberg Golf Club. Mr Brahe was President of the Victorian Golf Association from 1965-70.Golf ball on silver coloured mount and bakelite base.On Ball: "1st ball driven by H. G. Young esq". On base: "New course opened by Mr A. A. Brahe, President VGA. 18.11.1967"hgc new course 1967, golf balls, a. a. brahe, h. g. young -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat Horse tram 1 - Wendouree Parade, Warren Doubleday, 7-11-1992
Colour print of Ballarat Horse Tram No. 1 with horses in Wendouree Parade near Depot Junction with passengers loading for its first traip. Photo by Warren Doubleday on 7-11-1992. See also item 4086 for the actual launch photo.Yields information about the launch and the first operation of the horse tram in Wendouree Parade by the BTPS and has a strong association with those involved.Colour print with plain back.tramways, horse tram, tram 1, launch, btps, tramcars, reconstruction, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat Horse tram 1 - Wendouree Parade, Warren Doubleday, 7-11-1992
Colour print of Ballarat Horse Tram No. 1 with horses in Wendouree Parade departing Depot Junction with passengers for a trip to St Aidans Drive. Photo by Warren Doubleday on 7-11-1992. See also item 4086 for the actual launch photo.Yields information about the launch and the first operation of the horse tram in Wendouree Parade by the BTPS and has a strong association with those involved.Colour print with plain back.tramways, horse tram, tram 1, launch, btps, tramcars, reconstruction, wendouree parade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - STATE RIVERS AND WATER COMMISSION : COLIBAN DISTRICT IRRIGATION AND TOWN SUPPLY CHANNELS, 30/11/1956
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Foolscap-size map. Title : Coliban district Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels. The map covers the area from Raywood to Guildford. Scale : 1 inch to 4 miles. Dated 30/11/56, number 5,491 in bottom right corner.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram Return Vow", "Federal fund refusal 'won't halt proposal': Hiscock", 11/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
Front page of The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday December 11, 1995 featuring the comment by Peter Hiscock director of Sovereign Hill , that federal refusal to fund the project would not halt the proposal. Article by Ian Haberfield. Features a photo of Peter Hiscock. Comments about costs, benefits of the project, and that the trams will be cherished by the community.trams, tramways, peter hiscock, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 2, Carolyn Dean, 22/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Set of two colour prints of Ballarat Tram No. 18 derailed just prior to the 2/3 roads points on 22/11/2000 during the COTMA Conference tour open day. Photographs by Carolyn Dean. See also Reg. Item 2696 for other photographs as well. Printed on Kodak paper.On rear of each print is "263.1 22.11.00" in ink.btm, derailments, cotma, depot, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 4, Sturt Keenan, 22/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Set of 4 colour prints of BTM 40 on the depot access track, running in - 22/11/2000. Taken during the COTMA Conference tram day. Photos taken at or near Depot Junction. Two photos with No. 671 in background in Wendouree Parade. Photos taken by Stuart Keenan. Printed on Agfa paper.btm, cotma, depot junction, wendouree parade, tram 40 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Historic trams go", 1/11/1993 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun 1/11/1993 titled "Historic trams go" about the proposed removal of the W class tram from Melbourne - retiring some of 200 strong fleet. Quotes the Transport Minister Alan Brown and notes the number of stored trams. Item by Damon JohnstonAlong the bottom edge - "My father drove these trams John Stanley Caddell - Preston Depot - started cable trams 1905" and on right hand edge "1 Nov 1993 Herald Sun"trams, tramways, w class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 11/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 572 (West Preston, route 11) and Scrubber Tram No. 10 and a ballast trailer in the yard at South Melbourne depot - c1960, though the yellow flashing lights on the roof line may indicate a later photo. In the background is a MMTB works vehicle, the Shrine of Remembrancetrams, tramways, south melbourne depot, w2 class, scrubber tram, work trams, west preston, route 11, tram 572, tram 10 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 5, 13/05/2012 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the operation of the horse tram by the BTM in May 2012.Set of five colour photographs taken by Carolyn Cleak on 13/5/2012 of the operation of the horse tram and setting up the tent at Gardens Loop. .1 - turning the horses with No. 18 behind .2 - waiting at the loop with passengers boarding - Len Millar and Richard Gilbert in the photograph. .3 - ditto with Neil Lardner on top deck .4 - Setting up the tent - Graeme Cleak, Neville Hesketh, Peter Winspur, Alan Snowball and Richard Gilbert. .5 - ditto Printed on Fujichrome Crystal Archive paper. High Res image added 20-8-2016 of .1On rear of each photograph is date "13.5.12" and who the photo taken by in ink.trams, tramways, btm, horse tram, gardens loop, tram 1, tram 18 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STATEMENT ROOF REPAIRS ERIC J POOLE, 23 PHILPOT STREET, TO MR D RICHARDS , HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Statement Roof Repairs Eric J Poole to Mr D Richards , Historical Society 21/11/1970 23 Philpott Street, Long Gully, 3550. Phone 3 1947 Amount $470, Deposit $10, Paid $460 cash 21-11-1970 Signed E.J.Poole -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Assorted Invoices
Invoices to Bendigo Historical Society when in Dudley House; A.R. Ham Hardware Merchant, 21/09/1973; Favaloro's Pastry Cooks Caterers, 24/11/1973; Kerr's Home of Sport & Cycles, 08/11/1973; Bartram & Bartram Furniture Removalists, 25/09/1974 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 252 Nepean Street Greensborough, 19/10/2018
Real estate advertisement for 252 Nepean Street Greensborough, a 3 bedroom house. Originally listed by Barry Plant, this house was sold on 05/12/2018 for $655,000. Previous sales: February 1977 for $42,850.Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographnepean street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, and document, Peter Ryan, Requiem Mass for Baylon Ryan; Eulogy by Peter Ryan, 01/06/2018
Mass booklet and eulogy for the Requiem Mass of Baylon Ryan (04/10/1928 - 27/05/2018). Eulogy outlines some of Baylon Ryan's work as union leader, football volunteer and Greensborough resident16 p. booklet, with 12 p. documentbaylon ryan -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Glen Eira Saints Auskick Centre
This file contains one item. An article from the Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader on the selection of Glen Eira Auskick Centre as the weekly winner of NAB’s Footy Frenzy promotion dated 31/05/2011.glen eira, auskick, auskick centre, nab, national australia bank, footy frenzy, rossiter tim, glen eira saints, packer park, leila road, carnegie, football, sports, recreations, australian rules football, competitions, entertainment, sporting clubs, associations, football clubs, clubs, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, sports establishments, recreations establishments, sports people, sportsgrounds, ovals, playing fields, parks, reserves, caulfield/port phillip leader -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Chromium Alloy Development In Australia - ARL
Description: Date: 05/1950 Author: H.A. Wills Publisher: Aircraft Magazine Pages: 5 Binding: Loose Leafe/ Envelope Keywords: Structual Design, Aircraft Magazine, Article Level of Importance: National. By Laurie Wain -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Dec. 1963
Photo of Ballarat trams 11 at Carlton St. Loop apparently taken from another tramcar (See Reg. No. 2028). Tram 11, southbound in Wendouree Parade, showing Lydiard St North. No. 11 has a roof advertisement for SEC Briquettes, Twin Lakes advertisement on the front drivers panel and has tiger stripes but not the white dash under the lights. The driver is leaning out of the front side window of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses December 1963.On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Trams Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Vic." and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, wendouree parade, carlton st, tram 11