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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 postcards. See 1400 Sepia photo a statue of Leopold 1 in a town square in Antwerp, Belgium. Large corner building facing the square with a tram turning a corner. Pedestrians on street and footpath. 2 children sitting below the statue. Addressee - Miss J Dunn, 19 Queens Road, Waltham Cross, Herts, England Sender - Alf Stamp dated 27. ix. 1913 Antwerpen, Anvers 2x 5c Belgium stamps postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, 1961- 64
Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 27 turning from Sturt St into Drummond St Nth Tram has been fitted with dash canopy lights and tiger strips. Tram has destination of Haddon St, has a "Cook with Electricity" roof advertisement and an advertisements for White Horse Whiskey and The Age on the front dash panel. Photo taken between 1961 and 1964. Note the SEC electrical section control box on the corner by No. 27. Has Southern Cross Hotel and Rimmington Bros. Butchers in the background. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes. "BAS 21" in penciltramways, trams, hospital corner, sturt st, drummond st, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 4, May to June 1973
Yields information about the construction of the BPTS depot in early 1974 and its appearance.Set of four Black and white photographs of how the BTPS operated during the early days of the BTPS. Based on the troughing being placed for No. 2 road only, photo dated by a list in the 1972-73 Annual Report at May to June 1973. .1 - ? Bounds standing alongside No. 27, which was operated as a Museum display. .2 - Just the tram itself - was pushed out of the shed by hand. .3 - A general scene with visitors and workers. .4 - pushing the tram back in again at the end of the day. Note the sign is different in the front of No. 27, or no sign, indicating different days. See 1972 - 1973 Annual Report which has a list of dates on page 3 of events at the depot.trams, tramways, depot fan, btps, operations, tram 27 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs
Six photographs in all of the West family and their Bakers Van. All photographs are copies of originals.Three photographs of Ken, Mary & Russell & Bert West in the family bakers van. 254-01 Shows Ken West in the family bakers van. Ken is Bert West's brother. 254-02 Shows Mary West (Bert's wife) in front of the family bakers van. 254-03 Shows Russell West standing and Bert West in the family bakers van. Photographs 254-04 to 06 are enlarged photos of the above and not shown as they are identical.west family, h e west & sons bakers cowes, bakers cowes phillip island, betty bradley -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1948
Four photographs donated by Jim Osterlund221-01 Photograph of Suspension Bridge taken from Quarry area with Bass Hills in the background. 221-02 Copy of a Postcard of the Phillip Island Granite Quarry at Cape Woolamai. Rocks in the foreground and jetty with crane on the right. An F & J Postcard. 221-03 Photograph of W Kennon's Jetty at Cape Woolamai with large rocks on the beach in the foreground. 221-04 Photograph of Mr C Richardson standing in front of a beacon at Cape Woolamai.granite quarry cape woolamai, phillip island suspension bridge, w kennon jetty cape woolamai, c richardson, cape woolamai beacon, jim osterlund -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, J B Robinson, 1930's to 1940's
A collection of 5 photographs donated by Pam Toom. Property of her mother Winifred Lade nee Tinkler. The collection was originally sent to Wonthaggi & District Historical Society as Pam thought they were of Wonthaggi. Passed on to PI & D Historical Society as they related to Phillip Island.Photograph 226-01. Black & White photograph of a koala on a branch. Photograph 226-02. Black & White photograph of The Nobbies. Photograph 226-03. Black & White photograph of Seal Rocks taken from boat. Photograph 226-04. Black & White photograph of seals on Seal Rocks taken from boat. Photograph 226-05. Black & White photograph of a parade of people in fancy dress on The Esplanade, Cowes with the pier and Bandstand in the background. wildlife - koala, the nobbies phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, wildlife - seals, seals on seal rocks phillip island, fancy dress parade cowes phillip island, pam toom, winifred lade -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Phillip Senior Citizens Stories, Port Phillip Reflections - Tales and Stories, 2005 - 2019
.01 was the first in the series and .04 being the 10th anniversary .04 has poems and writings from PMHPS members Grant ALDOUS, Lois DALEY and Pat GRAINGER..01 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior Citizens Festival 2004 .02 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2005 .03 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2006 .04 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2014 .05 - Gathered from the Port Phillip Senior's Writing Competition 2019 Short recollections of various aspects of life in Port Philliplocal government - city of port phillip, arts and entertainment - literature, grant aldous, lois daley, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various Port Melbourne buildings, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), 1886 - 1982
COPYRIGHT Public records Office Victoria 02 - 1886 building as marked on rear, but actually a 20th century photo .03 - 1886 document .04 - 1914 bank staff .05 - 1942 building with cars at front .06 1948 building with cars (incl Holden) parked at front .07 1975 building .08 - 1975 building .09 - 1978 building with cars .10 - 1980 building with cars .11 - 1982 building with carsbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, transport - motor vehicles, state savings bank of victoria, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne Valuation, 1901
Valuation book, Town of Port Melbourne 1901-02 Purple-black cloth cover, maroon binding and cover gold-stamped. 69 spreads completed, listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. Letter from valuer detailing demolition etc pasted p 69; 2 pieces correspondence to Council pasted p. 68 (also Rates; assessments)Figures in ink, back end paper.local government, built environment, joseph turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Aspects of J Kitchen & Sons history by W G Petley, W G Petley, 1955
Three very readable articles written by W G Petley, Merchandising Manager of j Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 365 Kent St Sydney, probably in 1955 as all are written as part of the Centenary celebrations of the company .01 - "Soap firm history an Australian cavalcade" .02 - "They thought new capital was sinful" .03 - "Soap firm pioneered vigorous advertising" (2 pages) All typed sheets are pasted on black card.business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, education, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, john ambrose kitchen, velvet soap, w g petley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - CD-ROM, Sands & McDougall, Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd, Melbourne Directory, 1860 - 1911
Melbourne Directory in CD case with white background cover .01 - 1860/1865; .02 - 1866/1870; .03 - 1871/1875; .04 - 1876/1880; .05 - 1881; .06 - 1882; .07 - 1884; .08 - 1892; .09 - 1893; .10 - 1901; .11 - 1903; .12 - 1904; .13 - 1905; .14 - 1906; .15 - 1907; .16 - 1911; .17 - 1896-1900 (2 discs). Commonly known as Sands & McDougall(Sands and McDougall)built environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, built environment - industrial, business and traders, statistics, sands & mcdougall pty ltd -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Newspaper Clipping and Black & White Photograph/s, 16/04/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Melbourne Sun, dated Monday 17/4/1972, titled "End of the line in Bendigo" showing a photograph of Bendigo tram driver Bob Wirth standing by Bendigo No. 26 prior to its last trip to Eaglehawk and then the depot. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. .1 - black and white print of the photograph in fair order. Added 11-8-2016tramways, trams, bendigo, tramway closure, last tram -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - Bendigo Music Teachers Association 1999 - 2006
Bendigo Music Teachers Association was cancelled by a notice in the Government Gazette March 2006. Documents for the winding up of the MBTA were lodged with Consumer Affairs in 2005 and all monies transferred to the Bendigo Symphony Orchestra. Archive of Bendigo Music Teachers - Minutes Feb 2000, July 2000, May 01, Nov 01, Feb 02. AGM Nov 99 Dec 2000, Nov 01. Correspondence Dec 1996 to November 2001. Junior Talent Quest Documents Nov 2000. Programs 2002 - 2005. Certificates Blank, Registration lists. BMTA - Membership lists 1999-2005. Financial Records 2000-2005. Two Floppy Disks bendigo music teachers association, bendigo symphony orchestra, bendigo music lovers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph - laminated, John Phillips, 1968
Black and white photo of No. 31, inward bound from Victoria St. crossing the Buniyong railway overbridge. Meaghers Hotel in background and ad for Eureka Caravan park. No cars on the road. 'Smash Imperialism' graffiti on bridge beam. Tram fitted with lights, small number over headlight, and long Twin Lakes sign under headlight. Image on data base file, made from digital photo of photo 22/6/02.trams, tramways, ballarat, victoria st., tram 31 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF LAYING TRAM TRACKS IN LONG GULLY
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo copy of laying tram tracks in Long Gully. Four work men and several children. Written on back in blue ink 'Bendigo - Track laying, Iron Bark Hill (?), towards Long Gully. Copied from ''The Bendigonian'', 15/7/02'. Stamped in top right corner, 'K.S. Kings Collection S-A.793. Written in black ink on back '3'' x 5'' Page 64 120%'.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Exhibition Material, Warren Doubleday, Ballarat Trammies at War, 12/02/1996 12:00:00 AM
Ten captions or label cards used in the Museum's exhibition entitled "Australia Remembers". Printed on ink jet coated paper, used Microsoft PowerPoint, BJC4000 printer, & Glued onto heavy card. Each has 2 Velcro dots on rear. .1 125 x 252 Group of Conductresses by No. 29 .2 87 x 270 Secret of Mrs. Mitchell's success - Treasure Tram .3 50 x 255 Fund raising - under Conductresses Triumph! - photo .4 102 x 250 Fund raiser float caption .5 75 x 237 Tram statistics caption - used for the two graphs .6 96 x 177 First conductresses ready to go .7 62 x 248 Replica headlight caption .8 75 x 263 Headlight drawing note .9 60 x 244 No. 27 caption .10 57 x 260 Women at work for the SEC Image of cards added 19/10/2013.trams, tramways, btm, exhibitions, world war ii -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Madonna and Child
This item was found in 2018 washed up on the beach at Lady Bay in Warrnambool. It is a religious object and is similar to ones made and sold to be used in the home on a family altar or as an ornament on a shelf. It may originate from Italy. The display of items such as this would have been common in the early to mid 20th century, particularly in the homes of those belonging to the Catholic religion. The owner of this item is not known but it is retained for display purposes.This is a white china object with a statue of a Madonna and Child recessed into a oval-shaped setting. There are three holes at the top of the statue for attaching the item to a wall or shelf. The edge of the item is decorated with a pattern of white shells. At the foot of the statue is the remnant of a decorative piece broken off. warrnambool, religious ornaments -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, A Celebration of the Life of Geoffrey Vaughan Brooke 1916-2003, 2003
The Vandersluys-Kelly Collection of photographs, costumes and musical performance memorabilia was donated to the Kew Historical Society by Robin Denise Kelly in 2018. The collection is an important record of stage and recorded performances in Australia in the second half of the 20th century. This new nationally-focused and artistically significant collection augments and contextualises the local performing arts materials in our collection. Memorial booklet containing biographical information, photographs and the order of service produced for the funeral of Geoffrey (Geoff) Brooke.performing arts - victoria - australia, geoffrey (geoff) brooke -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Z23 Flinders St - Swanston St, late 1980s
Photo of Z23 (East Burwood, route 75) in Flinders St just before crossing Swanston St. The tram has The Met logos, a Fox FM radio station. In the background is the Port Phillip Arcade buildings. These buildings were demolished for the Metro Rail Project during 2017-2018. Photo taken from Princes Gate Plaza.Yields information about Melbourne trams late 1980s.Colour photograph with paper parts on rear.melbourne, tramways, tramcars, flinders st, z class, tram 23, route 75, trams -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Employee Copy of Earnings, Alan Mathews, CAC, 1961 - 1968
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Alan commenced work with CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation on 27/4/1953. Commonwealth Taxation Office - Victoria Assessmnt Notices Seven Yellow Employees Copy of earnings 1961-1968. Employer CACindustry, workers, taxation, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: FRIEDRICH & BASSEMIR INVOICE
invoice dated 01/07/1958 from Friedrcih & Bassemir, Hygenic Vienna Bakery, for bread and freight (from 3rd June to 27 June) purchased for £1.15.04 from Mrs D. W. Clark. Friedrich & Bassemir, Owen Duffy Prop., Hygenic Vienna Bakery, at 226 Mitchell Street, Bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - CREAM SATIN PETTICOAT WORN WITH WEDDING DRESS, 1950
Petticoat. Sleeveless, with round neck, slightly lower at front. Two small darts at both front and back neckline. Side placket with four metal hooks and hand-stitched loops. Princess line, the skirt flares into a circle, and dips into a small train, 27 cms long. Made by Mavis Roberts the bride.costume, female, cream satin petticoat-wedding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH VIRGINIA GMC N L - WAGES BOOKS (2), 1941-1948 1948-1949
Document. 2 hard bound wages books. One has a black wavy pattern cover with maroon binding and dates 19 August 1941 to 14 July 1948. The second has black ripple pattern cover with dark red binding and dates 11 August 1948 to 27 July 1949.McColl, Rankinorganization, business, north virginia gmc n l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gmc n l, gold mining, wages books -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Reporter District Cricket Association, 1913 - 1986
Minute books of Reporter District Cricket Association 27 May 1913 to 17 Sep 1951, 19 Mar 1959 to 22 Feb 1966, 14 Dec 1971- 4 Aug 1986.Minute books of Reporter District Cricket Association 27 May 1913 to 17 Sep 1951, 19 Mar 1959 to 22 Feb 1966, 14 Dec 1971- 4 Aug 1986. With 'Rough minutes' 13 Jan 1975 - 23 Sep 1986 and meeting Attendance book 1967-1970.Minute books of Reporter District Cricket Association 27 May 1913 to 17 Sep 1951, 19 Mar 1959 to 22 Feb 1966, 14 Dec 1971- 4 Aug 1986. cricket, reporter district cricket association, box hill reporter district cricket association -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 3, John Theodore, 1973
Yields information about depot activities of the BTPS in building the depot fan and access track.Set of 3 Kodachrome white cardboard slides mounts 27mm sq slides of various works at the BTPS depot during 1973 prior to the commencement of the construction of 1 road. .1 - scene at the level crossing area. .2 - Looking back at the depot with 27 on 2 road. .3 - ditto with track materials.Various notations by John as to the slide number and the trams in pencil and ink.tramways, trams, btps, depot, track construction, trams, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s set of 2, Charles Craig, late 1950's?
Yields information about the traffic and appearance of Bridge St during the 1950's.Set of two black and white photographs of No. 27 west bound in Bridge St Ballarat, late 1950's. Has a FJ Holden and Volkswagen cars in the view. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond St North. Photo by Charles Craig. Bank of NSW and Walter Davis Co. in the views. trams, tramways, bridge st, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letterhead, Peter Boyd of Peter Boyd Typesetters, BTPS letterhead, Sept. 1997
687.1 - A4 sheet of white paper printed up for 'Ballarat Tramway Museum" letterhead, introduced Sept. 1997. Features colour photo image of tram 27, Museum name, address and words "Ballarat Trams are Ballarat History" and "Ballarat Vintage Tramway". 687.2 - black and white version - image of this version.trams, tramways, btm, letterhead, stationery -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Steve Parish Publishing Pty Ltd, "Ballarat Australia" and "Victoria Collection", 2003
Printed full colour postcard titled "Ballarat Australia" and "Victoria Collection". Features photos of BTM No. 27, Lake Wendouree, black swan and paddle board. On rear is places for correspondence, stamp, barcode, address and publisher logo. Has the name of the publisher "Steve Parish" Steve Parish No. PC3036 and address details. trams, tramways, btm, wendouree parade, gardens, lake wendouree, swans -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 2, Carolyn Dean, 5/11/1995 12:00:00 AM
Series of two colour prints by Carolyn Dean of tram 27 in Wendouree Parade, 5.11.1995 with some of the RACV Veteran Car Rally participants vehicles in the background on a wet rain day. See November, 1995 Fares Please! for further details. Printed on Fujicolor paper. See Jan. 1996 Fares Please!On the rear in ink "5.11.95"btm, wendouree parade, racv, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Wurr, late 1960's early 1970's
Yields information about tram operation in Bridge St at the intersection of Peel St and the streetscape at the time.Black and White photograph of Ballarat 27, inbound in Bridge St Ballarat, and the intersection of Peel St, passing the Bank of New South Wales building, while other traffic including a dog are in the image. Note the motor car has a "P" plate. The tram has a "Twin Lakes" dash panel advertisement.Stamped on rear in black ink "Donated to BTPS by and Photo By" / "Chris Wurr 12 Truscott Street, Ararat 3377 (053) 52 3403.tramways, trams, bridge st, tram 27