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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Medic Tony Thomas is assisted by another medic as they clean and sterilize the hospital operating theatre following surgery. Medics were meticulous in carry out this task to stop infection.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, tony thomas (medic), vung tau, hospital cleaning, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 16/12/1945 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the use of the bogie cars when first introduced to Ballarat.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of a new bogie tram at the City stop in Sturt and Lydiard Sts, with the destination of Victoria St. The Town Hall is in the background. Most likely No. 22, based on Reg Item 5273 - 16/12/1945trams, tramways, city loop, sturt st, tram 22 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Mark Plummer, Sep. 1971
Photo taken from the left hand side window of an inbound or eastbound tram, eastbound in Sturt St., nearing Lyons St. intersection. Note tram stop sign and point bar. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sturt st, lyons st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Negative/s with a colour print/s, Neville Gower, Ballarat Tramway poles, 28/09/2001
Detail list of photo locations, with reference to the photo number and the photo processors print number on three sheets of A4 paper. Note photo print number on back of photo. Scanned as a pdf file. Five additional photographs added 8/02 - To Museum 21/5/2002. See envelope for details of photographs.Yields information about the location of tram stop poles 2001 and 2002 with supplementary information in the background.Set of 37 colour photographs of tram stop poles around Ballarat, taken on 28/9/2001 by Neville Gower, contained within a Thornton Richards Camera House photo folder. A supplementary list of five photos dated 21/5/2002 is included.trams, tramways, tram stops, ballarat tramways, poles -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Carolyn Dean, 3/11/1970 12:00:00 AM
Shows a special tram operating on the View Point line, which was not regularly used and difficult to get a tram along the line at the time. Almost not used at all prior to closure. Shows junction arrangements at Sturt St.Kodak slide, white cardboard of No. 21 operating a special on the View Point Ballarat line. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. Tram at the end of Ripon St Nth, with the Ampol Service station and tram stop signs in the background. Tram has the destination of View Point . ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, view point, ripon st, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1971
Yields information about the City terminus for the tramway system in Ballarat and how it related to the centre median strip and its relationship to Ballarat.Black and white photograph of the scene at the city terminus, corner of Sturt and Lydiard St with four single truck trams stopped waiting to depart on their next trips. Shows both sides of the track and the general arrangement of the median strip with trees, seats, and statues. C1970. Photographer ?tramways, trams, sturt st, city -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ron Scholten, SEC Ballarat No. 40, Victoria St
Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat No. 40, to the east of the King St Loop in Victoria St. Tram has the destination of Victoria St. Taken from a motor car travelling in the same direction. Conductor on footstep, signalling cars to stop.trams, tramways, victoria st, tram 21, tram 40 -
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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 24/03/1959 12:00:00 AM
Ballarat tram No. 30 in Wendouree Parade, Gardens, just before Ballarat Tramway Museum's junction. Has Mount Pleasant destination, large triangles on front dashes. Has just past a tram stop, No other vehicles on the roadway, including no parked motor cars.'SEC No. 30 at Gardens, Ballarat, 24-3-1959, W.Jack Photo' in blue ink.tramways, trams, ballarat, gardens, wendouree parade, tram 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Yarra Trams, Stop sign fitted to tramcars, mid to late 2000's
Sign - galvanised folded steel sheet with a baked white enamel paint finish and overlaid with a reflective white and red "Stop" and two walking legs to warn motorists that a pedestrian or passenger was about to leave or board a tramcar. See Reg Item 1439 for another example.trams, tramways, tramcars, signs, passengers, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Passenger Bulletin - Track works in Mt Alexander Road and Fletcher St Route 59", May. 2007
Pamphlet - A4 sheet single sided, titled "Passenger Bulletin - Track works in Mt Alexander Road and Fletcher St Route 59" for dates 26/5 to 27/5 2007, published by Yarra Trams, gives details of bus replacement and tram stops.trams, tramways, yarra trams, essendon, trackwork -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Tram stop closes", 15/04/1991 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from dated 15-4-1991 (possibly the Herald Sun), about the cessation of trams using Victoria St for shunting (safety) to cease and all services to continue to Queensberry St or Melbourne University. Notes the stop opposite City baths was to close.Has date written in pencil along lower edge.trams, tramways, swanston st, closure, victoria st, melbourne university, queensberry, tram stops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s and Digital Image, early 1970's
Black and white photograph of the MMTB tram shelter at the intersection of Gisborne and MacArthur Sts. .1 - B&W photograph of the early 1970's. .2 - Digital image of the location and view down Gisborne St, showing the relocated tram stop - 21-8-2013.trams, tramways, tram stops, tram shelters, mmtb, gisborne st -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Steam locomotive J-507 shunting at Barnes Railway Station, NSW, Aug. 1963
Shunting at Barnes Railway Station (second stop from Echuca) on the Victorian Railways line to Deniliquin, NSW. Once a private line owned by the Deniliquin-Moama Railway Company. Barnes is the junction for a similar line to Balranald, NSW.Digital TIFF file Scan of black and white print Enlargement prints on textured paper (15.5 x 15.5 cm)george coop collection, j-507, j-class steam locomotive (vulcan foundry), barnes railway station -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Important Tram Service Changes", 2012 to 2016
Set of 24 pamphlets, DL size when folded, Full colour, titled "Important Tram Service Changes", giving details of interruptions to the tram system due to Roadworks or events. Have been number .1 to .3 and .5 to .26. Have the logos of Yarra Trams, VicRoads, PTV, .1 - Grand Prix 2016 .2 - Roadworks - Clarendon St, Normandy Road and Whiteman St Southbank, track reconstruction of Southbank or Port junction accessible tram stops, 3/1/16 to 15/1/16 - put in siding for the Restaurant Tram .3 - Route 11 - reconstruction of junction into Preston Workshops - Oct. 2015 .5 - Victoria Parade and Nicholson St intersection reconstruction - April 2014 .6 - Reconstruction of junction - Abbotsford St and Flemington Road - July 2016 .7 - Route 86, VicRoads bridge works - Plenty Road - Oct. to Dec. 2012 .8 - Route 70, Swan St, Burnley track renewal - June 2012 .9 - as for .7 .10 - Route 70, Riversdale Road, Camberwell track renewal, Nov. 2012 .11 - Chapel and Carlisle Sts, Trackwork - June 2013 .12 - ditto .13 - Route 86 - Gertrude and Smith Streets Collingwood .14 - Route 78 and 79 - track renewal Chapel St Sept. 2013 .15 - Elizabeth St track reconstruction and accessible tram stops - Oct. 2013 - see also Reg Item 859. .16 - Tram track renewal, Mt Alexander Road - Ormond Road and Kent St - Routes 55 and 59 - Feb. 2014 .17 - St Kilda Road, between Southbank Blvd and Park St - Feb. 2014 .18 - Overhead Renewal Camberwell depot - March 2014 .19 - Gilbert Road and Miller St - track and overhead renewal - July 2014 .20 - Tram stop works - Melbourne and Olympic Park - August 2014 .21 - Tram stop works - Melbourne Town Hall - Collins St - August 2014 .22 - Matthews Ave, Airport West, route 59 - September 2014 .23 - Tram stop works, Flinders St - Sept. 2014 .24 - Tram stop works - Bourke and Swanston St - Oct. 2014 .25 - Tram stop works - Flinders Jan. 2015 .26 - Elizabeth St works - May and July 2013trams, tramways, grand prix, trackwork, overhead, southbank, tram stops, route 11, victoria parade, nicholson st, preston workshops, abbotsford st, flemington rd, route 86, chapel st, carlisle st, gertrude st, smith st, riversdale rd, swan st, route 70, route 55, route 59, mount alexander rd, st kilda rd, camberwell depot, gilbert rd, miller st, collins st, route 59, matthews ave, flinders st, port junction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 3, Dave Simpson, trams at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St - City terminus, late 1960's early 1970's
Yields information about the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Sts tramway centre and Boer War monument.Set of three 35mm slides - AGFA dark blue / white plastic mounts of trams at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St - City terminus. 1 - view from the central median on the west side of Lydiard St, looking East with the Commonwealth Bank, Post Office, with many passengers at the location. The Boer War monument /statue is in the centre part of the photograph. 2 - No. 14 about to turn into Lydiard St North/ The short tram stop and End of Section sign are adjacent to the tram. 3 - Tram waiting at the north side tram stop - has a Twin Lakes and Cinzano sign. Has the ANZ bank and the SEC offices in the background.tramways, trams, sturt st, city, lydiard st, passengers, signs, tram 14 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Yarra Trams, "Tram track renewal and tram stop upgrade works", 1/06/2012 12:00:00 AM
Set of two A4 sheets, printed both sides, titled "Tram track renewal and tram stop upgrade works", for the reconstruction of the intersection of Power Street, Wallen Road and Riversdale Rd.", Saturday 30/6 to 5/7/2012. Work included the construction of the platform stop, relocation of the cross over from Riversdale Rd to Wallen Road and the reconstruction of the track into the Hawthorn depot. Gives timetable for works, access arrangements for the apartments and the tram depot. Has a map showing work locations. Dated 18/6 and 22/6/2012, signed by John Uiterwijk, Manager Renewals Yarra Trams.trams, tramways, yarra trams, trackwork, wallen rd, riversdale road, riversdale junction, power st, hawthorn depot -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Functional object - Face mask, Mission to Seafarers Victoria, 2020
During the Covid 19 pandemic, the Mission to Seafarers was forced to close and stopped its activities on site. However the staff continued the ship visiting, shopping and delivering their goods to the seafarers. The wearing of the face mask was enforced during the second lockdown.The face mask is the symbol of the 2020 pandemic. Melbourne had one of the longest lockdowns in the world and the wearing of face masks became a symbol of the pandemic.Blue fabric face mask with black elasticLogo of the Mission to Seafarers with the Flying Angelcovid 19, pandemic, lockdown, face mask, marketing, 2020, mission to seafarers, mtsv shop -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - Mt Beauty Pondage Walk
The Mt Beauty area is picturesque during each of the seasons and therefore an attraction for tourists. During the 1980s and 1990s the Pondage Walk was popular as visitors were able to borrow a tape recording and stop along the way listening to the history of the area.After the completion of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme Mt Beauty became a tourist destination. The walks are popular and vary in length, difficulty and duration. Papers describing walks in the Mt Beauty area including the Mt Beauty Pondage Walk. Includes maps of the walks.mt beauty pondage walk, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1993
A large number of East Gippslanders joined protesters at Bairnsdale Railway Station on Saturday 25 August 1993 to stop the last train leaving for Melbourne The train finally left early Monday morning when protesters cooperated with PoliceBlack and white photograph showing protesters on railway line end of train on left group of school children with banners at Bairnsdale railway station to prevent last train leaving for Melbourne Bairnsdale Victoriaforest industry, transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Mine, underground at the main 1200 ft level looking North West 1902
Mining Scene Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Mine 1895. Main Lode at 1.200ft level looking North West. The Magdala Lode is a spurry mixture of Quartz Country Rock and Sulphides and was mined in bulk in large stopes as shown by photograph.Miner underground reaching up with candle to overhead quartz lode.stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Ernie Tremaine -- Coloured photograph c 1980"s
The photo of Ernie Tremaine (died 16.4.1985) was taken by Alice Devereux. Alice and her sister Dot Sharrock stopped to look at the Treasury memorial on the Halls Gap road. Mr. Tremaine lived nearby and came out to chat with them.Coloured photo of Mr. Erne Tremaine dressed in casual clothes' and hat. c 1980'sstawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Schematic Diagram Geelong Tramway Routes", 1953
The drawing is very detailed showing streets, cross streets, route, loops, schools, woollen mills, ovals, sections, track phones, stops, route and track miles, pedestrian crossings, railway stations and notes on through route mileages.Print of a drawing showing in very good detail, the schematic layout of the Geelong Tram system. Produced in 1953 and sent to Tramway Supt. in 1970 for his records. Gives very detailed information on another SEC tramway system.Dyeline print of SEC Drawing No. GE-T13-8829, titled "Schematic Diagram Geelong Tramway Routes". Drawing prepared 27/8/1953. Stapled to the top right hand corner of the sheet is a SEC memo form from finance section, distribution services to the Dept. Tramway Superintendent, Ballarat, dated 6-2-1970 forwarding Les Denmead the plan. Was unstapled during the 1/2008 copying of the drawing. On top right hand corner of drawing, "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 605" in ink and on rear in two places "Geelong Tramways" and one "BTPS 605"geelong, map, track layout, tram stops -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 42 Grenville St, c1970
Black and white photograph of Ballarat No 42 (Mt Pleasant) at the Grenville St tram stop in Sturt St. with the shelter alongside with some ladies standing around. In the background are the Woolworths Big W and Dickins stores. Photographer unknown, c1970.Yields information about the Grenville St stop c1970.Black and white photograph on plain paper.trams, tram 42, grenville st, shelters, sturt st -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Ringer's River by Des Martin - Plate 36 - Receiving good news
Changing at the hotel from his wet formal suit into his usual clothes, a sad and tired O'Day is riding out past Barmagulla when he is stopped by Tommy Yarramin with the news that Erin is alive and hidden in the Yarramin hut.The album and images are significant because they document literature written by a prominent member of the Wodonga community. The presentation of this precis was supported by several significant district families and individuals.Ringer's River Album Coloured photo Plate 36des martin, many a mile, ringer's river, northeast victoria stories -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Writing Equipment, desk set, c1900
The family of Miss Carol Pedersen-Green migrated to Australia from Norway c1900 and probably brought this desk set with them. A desk set comprising a wooden base with 2 cut outs for 2 clear glass ink wells with silver hinged lids. A ledge on either side to hold pens. and 4 rubber stops under base to maintain stability 5 wooden pens with steel nibs writig equipment, pens, glass inkwells, pederson-green carole, cheltenham, moorabbin, bentleigh, early settlers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Len Millar, 1969
Yields information about the tram services in Ballarat in particular at the Gardens terminus.Black and white photograph on card paper of SEC tram 35 at the Gardens terminus in Wendouree Parade. The tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant and an Electric Cooking roof advertisement. The tram stop pole has the two timetable boards. Photo by Len Millar during 1969.Detailed notes on rear in ink and pencil by Len Millar and Keith Kings - see image i2.trams, tramways, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram stops, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ian Barkla, 13/09/1969 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Ballarat 43, north bound in Albert St. Sebastopol, at the point where the track crossed Albert St. Tram has the destination of "Mt Pleasant" and SEC roof on the leading side. Tram stop in background. Taken13-9-1969. On Kodak paper.On rear in black biro "Ballarat No. 43, Albert St. Sebastopol, 13-9-69 / Ex Geelong 40, Ex MMTB 40."trams, tramways, ballarat, albert st., sebastopol , tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Lilian Butler, Aug. 1971
Yields information about the loading of prams onto the SEC trams by crews and passengers.Colour print of a group of a SEC driver or conductor assisting a passenger to load a pram onto No. 37 at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St, Ballarat. Has the tram stop section short pole on the right hand side. Photo printed on Kodak Paper. Photograph by Lilian Butler?in ink on rear "August 1971, Cnr Sturt and Lydiard Sts, Ballarat Vic. With my compliments Lilian Butler".trams, tramways, prams, passengers, sturt st, lydiard st, tram stops, sections, poles -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, "Its a long time between stops", 24/01/1974 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping, from The Sun 24/1/1974, titled "Its a long time between stops" about the proposed restoration of cable tram set No. 1 by the MMTB. Has a photo of the Director of the Science Museum Mr Richard Fowler in the grip car and the proposed work.trams, tramways, cable trams, science museum, restoration, tram 1