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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Report, Chris Stratton, "VR trams - extract from Chris Stratton table for VR", 1980s
... for VR", detailing a brief history of each of the Victorian... a brief history of each of the Victorian Railways tramcars ...Research Report- 4 A4 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner, titled "VR trams - extract from Chris Stratton table for VR", detailing a brief history of each of the Victorian Railways tramcars, including No., Original Type, Builder, Year built and disposal notes. Does not include VR 53 being sold to the ARHS Vic. Div.trams, tramways, vr, victorian railways, tramcars, history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, William F. Scott, 'Ballarat Vintage Tramway", 1983
... . Included is a brief history of Ballarat Vintage Tramway, Ballarat.... Included is a brief history of Ballarat Vintage Tramway, Ballarat ...Booklet 16pp, with paper cover, printed, with description of the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society's vehicles, and photographs. Included is a brief history of Ballarat Vintage Tramway, Ballarat Tramway's. Revised by William F. Scott from the original editions by Campbell Duncan, when published as "Ballarat's Tramway Preservation Project" 1973 and 1976. Issue printed 1983 by J. A Hoskins & Son.on the front cover, top right hand corner, a white sticker with "$1.75" written on.trams, tramways, btps, ballarat, museum -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, August's house of 1864, 01/12/1997
... in the R.A.C.V. Journal 'Royal Auto' briefly covering history... Mullum Creek in the R.A.C.V. Journal 'Royal Auto' briefly ...Article on Schwerkolt's Cottage and Mullum Mullum Creek in the R.A.C.V. Journal 'Royal Auto' briefly covering history and location. 2 pages. Coloured photo.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt cottage, city of whitehorse, yarran dheran -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Seymour Road, 67, Elsternwick
... . Document details owners/tenants from 1919 to 1974 and brief history... to 1974 and brief history on subdivision from Brighton Historical ...One typed and one handwritten document on 67 Seymour Road. Document details owners/tenants from 1919 to 1974 and brief history on subdivision from Brighton Historical Society.seymour road, elsternwick, beemery park, glen eira road, orrong rd, allison rd, kooyong rd, beemery, langdon charles, rosecraddock, park st, nelson annie, mills eva, symon synot, callarhan margaret, peterson alexander, peterson dm, bullock hilary, landells rosemary -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A short history of Watsonia High School. WaHIGH, 1961-1989
... Brief history of Watsonia High School outlining... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Brief history of Watsonia High ...Brief history of Watsonia High School outlining developments from 1961 to 1989 when Greensborough Secondary College was formed from the amalgamation of Watsonia High and Watsonia Technical School.One page timelinewatsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Program, Montmorency High School, Official Opening: Montmorency High School 1976, 11/03/1976
... School March 1976. Includes a brief history of the school from... of Montmorency High School March 1976. Includes a brief history ...Programme of the official opening of Montmorency High School March 1976. Includes a brief history of the school from its opening in February 1969 through the development of permanent building to 1976.Programme printed in green on light brown paper.montmorency high school -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Snowy River Mail as "Mail" Print, The Cann River Collection, March 1985
... as a brief history of the Cann River District. ... as a brief history of the Cann River District. This book ...This book was produced by Ron Anderson, a resident of Cann River in 1985 - 159 years following the establishment of Victoria. It contains a collection of photographs as well as a brief history of the Cann River District. This book is a pictorial record of Cann River and as such is a useful research tool.A large format black covered book, titled, "The Cann River Collection Volume 1". On the front cover is a black and white photograph of a four-wheeled buggy pulled by four horses standing outside a hotel. It contains a collection of photographs of the Cann River district. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Record of development, generally WW2 to approx 1980, and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history of individual planes identified by their serial numbers, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETON, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETON, 1990
... usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history of..., and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history..., and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history ...Record of development, generally WW2 to approx 1980, and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history of individual planes identified by their serial numbers, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETONCover jacket filled by colour painting of in flight Shackleton passing over surfaced submarine, at seanon-fictionRecord of development, generally WW2 to approx 1980, and usage and various Nations involvement, plus brief history of individual planes identified by their serial numbers, AVRO's MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT THE SHACKLETON -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BRIEF HISTORY OF YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BENDIGO YWCA, post 1964 (1964/65?)
... BRIEF HISTORY OF YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF...Brief (4 page) history of Young Women's Christian... ORGANIZATION Club/society ywca Brief (4 page) history of Young Women's ...Brief (4 page) history of Young Women's Christian Association of Bendigo ywcaorganization, club/society, ywca -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - G. J. Coles and Coy. Ltd
... of Coles stores donated to the society. 2. Typed brief history... of Richmond and Burnley Historical Society containing a brief history ...This file contains three items. 1. Typed letter, dated 10/06/1987, from the Coles Myer corporate archivist, Stella Barber, to Caulfield Historical Society accompanying photographs of Coles stores donated to the society. 2. Typed brief history of the Coles Myer company up to September 1986, author unknown. 3. Printed newsletter dated February 1986 of the city of Richmond and Burnley Historical Society containing a brief history of G. J. Coles and Co. Ltd by Stella Barber.g. j. coles and co. ltd., barber stella, caulfield historical society, elsternwick, caulfield, coles stores, ballantyne r., caulfield south, retail trade, shops, general stores, coles variety stores -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Camberwell High School
... Brief note on the history of the Camberwell High School.... Secondary Schools World War 1939-1945 Brief note on the history ...Brief note on the history of the Camberwell High School.canterbury, camberwell high school, prospect hill road, secondary schools, world war 1939-1945 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Merrimu, Dandenong Road, 1300, Murrumbeena
... A pamphlet detailing a brief history of Merrimu as a house... VIC 3162 melbourne A pamphlet detailing a brief history ...A pamphlet detailing a brief history of Merrimu as a house and now a reception venue. The pamphlet also details the service provided for wedding receptions to be held at Merrimu as well as the menus and prices per person.dandenong road, poath road, murumbeena, merrimu, acacia room, ultonia, wilmoth jospeh alfred, wilmoth christian mary, wilmoth robin s, langford clement, victorian style, ships, weddings, menus, stairs, paintings, furnishings, architectural features, architectural styles, reception rooms, wilmoth ross -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Craigellachie
... of the Society’s newsletter including a brief history of Craigellachie... of Craigellachie and a copy of the Society’s newsletter including a brief ...Correspondence between the Caulfield Historical Society and the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) in 1973 concerning the Society’s provision of photographs of Craigellachie and a copy of the Society’s newsletter including a brief history of Craigellachie to the Trust.hart t j, craigellachie, orrong road, st kilda east, caulfield historical society, green r w -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Crown Castleton Publishers, Bendigo Its Environs - the Way it Was. Vol 3 / by Ken Arnold, 2013_
... A brief history of the areas of Strathfieldsaye, Junortoun... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A brief history of the areas ...A brief history of the areas of Strathfieldsaye, Junortoun, Longlea, Axedale, Kimbolton, Redesdale, Lyal, Myrtle Creek, Axe Creek, Eppalock, Emu Creek, Sedgwick, Mandurang, Mandurang South and Diamond Hill.399 pages, illus. Hard cover.bendigo -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Article - Fletcher Jones Gardens Warrnambool, 1993
... . The Fletcher Jones Gardens feature strongly and a brief history.... The Fletcher Jones Gardens feature strongly and a brief history ...The article gives an overview of the development of the landscaping of factory gardens in the early part of the 20th century. The Fletcher Jones Gardens feature strongly and a brief history is given of the establishment of the Fletcher Jones factory. Fletcher Jones Factory held a significant place in the economic development of the city. The Fletcher Jones Gardens remain a significant landmark in the cityArticle titled “Fletcher Jones Gardens Warrnambool,” printed with blue background. Three coloured photographs showing different vistas of the gardens.warrnambool, fletcher jones, pleasant hill, fletcher jones gardens -
Clunes Museum
Programme, WALLER & CHESTER BALLARAT, 1962
... & TIMES FOR CENTENARY DINNER AND A BRIEF HISTORY OF ST ANDREWS... & TIMES FOR CENTENARY DINNER AND A BRIEF HISTORY OF ST ANDREWS ...PROGRAMME TO CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF ST-ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, CLUNES. THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS SERVICE AND FUNCTIONS,DATES & TIMES FOR CENTENARY DINNER AND A BRIEF HISTORY OF ST ANDREWS CHURCH CLUNES.PROGRAMME FOR CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS ST-ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CLUNES. 1862 - 1962 AND 1 PHOTO COPYlocal history, document, programme, churches, presbyterian -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre management committee to Baptist Union re difficulties with Albert Park Baptists, Anne Callaghan, Feb 1998
... with the Albert Park Baptists. Contains brief history of the centre.... with the Albert Park Baptists. Contains brief history of the centre ...Kept by a member of the management committee in the 1990s (Archive Box) From file folder containing items pertaining to the 1998 closure of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre at the Ross Street Baptist Church buildings: Three page letter from the management committee chair Anne Callaghan to the Baptist Union outlining the difficulties the centre has had with the Albert Park Baptists. Contains brief history of the centre.societies clubs unions and other organisations, education - adult, religion - baptist church, julie allen, port 'n' south living and learning centre, anne callaghan, ann gibson, wendy morris, alec babos, sister norma jean barnett, pat grainger, beatrice (betty) goddard, adele davis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Christ Church, Mitcham
... , Mitcham 8 Feb & 10 Apr 1888, Brief History 1925 - 1967 (typescript..., Article on new church, Mitcham 8 Feb & 10 Apr 1888, Brief History ...Collection of documents related to Christ Church, Mitcham. Contents: The Church of England Messenger, Article on new church, Mitcham 8 Feb & 10 Apr 1888, Brief History 1925 - 1967 (typescript) c 1970; Chronology of Christ Church, Mitcham, 1925 - 1964 (1966); 'Three score years and two', by Denise Moorhouse. [history of Christ Church 1899 - 1957]christ church anglican church, mitcham, churches, mitcham, edward street, mitcham -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Australian Electric Transport Museum (SA) Inc, "Australian Electric Transport Museum / St Kilda, South Australia", 1974
... of the AETM, Adelaide, Trolley buses system and brief history.... Has maps of the AETM, Adelaide, Trolley buses system and brief ...Thirty two page book, centre stapled, art paper, titled "Australian Electric Transport Museum / St Kilda, South Australia", guide book for the Museum, printed 1974. Gives information on AETM's exhibits, including ex Ballarat trams 21 and 34. Has maps of the AETM, Adelaide, Trolley buses system and brief history of Adelaide public street transport.trams, tramways, adelaide, trolley buses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE FAMILY TRADITION CONTINUES: MULQUEEN FAMILY 160 YEARS
... . Contains a brief history of the Mulqueen Family Business. Also... Since 1853. Contains a brief history of the Mulqueen Family ...Dark red covered booklet titled ' the Family Tradition Continues - 5th Generation Family Owned and Operated Business.' Celebrating 160 Years Mulqueen Family Funeral Directors Since 1853. Contains a brief history of the Mulqueen Family Business. Also contains information about the funeral business, History, stories of different family members and advertisements. There are also a number of photographs in the book.business, funeral director, mulqueen family, the family tradition continues - mulqueen family 160 years, mark mulqueen, adele mulqueen, peter mulqueen, peter mulqueen jnr, paul mulqueen, daniel mulqueen, corey mulqueen, ruth mulqueen, john mulqueen, fran mulqueen, bern mulqueen, david mulqueen, australian funeral directors association, michael mcqueen, tracy guy, bendigo chamber of commerce, bendigo sportsmen's association, michael mulqueen, elizabeth mulqueen, fizelle & mulqueen, peter fizelle, elizabeth fizelle, chas p friley, s t gill, i'll be there, maude hurford, we remember, if i should go tomorrow, a time for everything, book of ecclesiastes 3, 1-13, sandhurst trustees, abell and oakley undertakers, thomas abell, phillip kennedy, sandhurst burial grounds, thomas oakley, william oakley, william oakley, bubs mahony -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - Bottle of Port Wine, Mt Atken Estates, "Kew Tram Depot 75th Celebrations 1991", 1991
... of the depot. Top part is coloured brown. Has a brief history... part is coloured brown. Has a brief history of the Kew Tram ...Bottle of Port Wine in a cream round ceramic vessel with a small handle and black seal over the cork. Commissioned by the staff at the Kew Tram Depot to celebrate the 75th Celebrations of the depot. Top part is coloured brown. Has a brief history of the Kew Tram depot, its place in Melbourne's public transport and that it is an A Class depot. Has the logo of the Mt Aitken winery on side.trams, tramways, crockery, kew depot, pmtt, anniversary, wine -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Brighton Cemetery, North Road, Caulfield South
... architectural features, a brief history and a photograph of the tomb.... of the tomb’s architectural features, a brief history and a photograph ...Photocopy of the entry in the Caulfield Conservation Study, dated 01/1995, by Andrew Ward for the Miller Mausoleum at Brighton Cemetery. The study includes a description of the tomb’s architectural features, a brief history and a photograph of the tomb.miller mausoleum, brighton cemetery, caulfield south, north road, ward andrew, miller septimus, miller clara johnstone, miller gwendoline stewart, cantala, dandenong road, cemeteries, graves, tombstones, gravestones, monuments and memorials, architectural styles, gothic (revival) architecture, architectural features, gables, roofs, windows -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Murray Street, 32, Elsternwick
... Photocopy of report on brief history, condition... VIC 3162 melbourne Photocopy of report on brief history ...Photocopy of report on brief history, condition and description of 32 Murray Street from Andrew Ward's Caulfield Conservation Study dated September 1994. Bad Photocopy of photograph in document; built 1893.doyles j w mrs, murray street, elsternwick, kooyong road, foster street, andrew kerr and co, kerr andrew, kavanagh henry, anderson william, anderson marion, ward andrew, australian financial agency and guarantee coy., houses, italianate style, architectural features, residential development, builder -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB Murtoa Auxiliary papers, 1990-2008
... office ranging between 1990 -2008 and also includes a brief... ranging between 1990 -2008 and also includes a brief history ...The Murtoa RVIB Auxiliary was formed on May 8, 1932. This small collection contains correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 -2008 and also includes a brief history of the Auxiliary. Letters -- bank books -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Murrumbeena C.W.A
... of the Murrumbeena C.W.A. 1/A pamphlet titled ‘A brief history... to the history of the Murrumbeena C.W.A. 1/A pamphlet titled ‘A brief ...This file contains 1 item relating to the history of the Murrumbeena C.W.A. 1/A pamphlet titled ‘A brief history of the Murrumbeena Branch of the CWA of Victoria Inc., 1947–1987’, written by Margaret Mann, 1987. The pamphlet gives a brief description of the history, activities and important members of the club during this period.murrumbeena, country women’s association, paterson mrs., wallis mrs., baker mrs., prior mrs., norris mrs., bone mrs., ashley mrs., jury miss, clemmens mrs., cathcart mrs., clubs and associations, markets, fundraising events, crafts and craft equipment, ration books, festivals and celebrations, johnson mary mrs., craft classes, public transport, choirs, drama, russell mrs., ambrose mrs., bigelow mrs., medley mrs., robinson mrs., euston mrs., hind mrs., linton mrs., arliss mrs. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley News, New Post Office for Bundoora 1973, 28/08/1973
... Office in 1973. Gives a brief history of the postal service... of the opening of Bundoora Post Office in 1973. Gives a brief history ...Original news clipping of the opening of Bundoora Post Office in 1973. Gives a brief history of the postal service in Bundoora, first opened in 1863. See also official program for the 1973 opening, Item 561.Original news clipping. Text with black and white image.bundoora post office, bundoora -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Family History, The Devon Years 1440 - 1875
... The Devon Years 1440 - 1875: A Brief Family History Val... grampians Toomey Family History The Devon Years 1440 - 1875: A Brief ...Plastic COver over photopaper - Sepia - Donkey in cobbled street. Colour same viewThe Devon Years 1440 - 1875: A Brief Family History Val Toomey. To Stawell Biarri Group with thanks for help given to me. Val Toomey 1999toomey, family history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "G & A Bills Horse Troughs" - Russ Haines
... President Russ Haines takes us through a brief history of George... a brief history of George and Annis Bills horse troughs ...Digitised video (339MB). Duration: 6 minutes. Recorded May, 2019 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines takes us through a brief history of George and Annis Bills horse troughs, manufactured in Australia and installed to provide relief for working horses in the first half of the 20th century. Around 700 troughs were originally distributed throughout Australia and overseas, some still existing locally today. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Portavoe, Alma Road, 359, Caulfield North
... features, history and significance of the house. Gives brief.... Gives brief history of owner/occupant from 1903 to 1908. Alma ...Photocopied photo of Portavoe and extract from Andrew Ward’s 1994 conservation study of home. Describes architect- vrol features, history and significance of the house. Gives brief history of owner/occupant from 1903 to 1908.alma road, kooyong road, verandahs, chimneys, portavoe, bon accord, stained glass, edgar john m., edwardian style, ward andrew, muntz street, federation style, caulfield north, mansions, slate tiles, balconies, bay windows -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Swibiton, Gladstone Parade, 28, Elsternwick
... description of house exterior and brief history of owners.... Detailed description of house exterior and brief history of owners ...Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward dated October 1994 on Swibiton, 28 Gladstone Parade Elsternwick. Detailed description of house exterior and brief history of owners and, or, tenants who lived there from 1889 to 1941.gladstone parade, swibiton, elsternwick, architectural features, kirkham emma, pye w., kooyong park estate, land subdivision, victorian style, gladstone road, carlingford street, ward andrew, clarence street, eagerty edward, allen samuel, white william, byham j.m., mcdougall chas.