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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialities Inc, Melbourne W2 456
Colour postcard of Melbourne W2 456 inbound to the City on route 31 at the intersection of Brunswick St and Victoria Parade c1986. Tram has advertisements for the ABC News and another company. On rear of photograph are details of the postcard, photographer (Raymond J. Marsh), stamp location with two card numbers and a copyright note "Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialities, Inc." Not known when actual postcard was produced.trams, tramways, melbourne, victoria parade, tram 27, tram 38 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: LODGE LEATHER CASE OWNED BY BROTHER E.A.HOUGHTON, 19
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: LODGE Leather Case owned by Brother E.A.Houghton Handritten Notes Edmund Arthur Houghton was born in Queenscliff. He enlisted WW1 1914 RTA 28/1/1916 Married Ada Johnson 1917 Father of Edmund Died 5/1/1962 at Balwyn 244 Bevan St. On the case is inscribed Bro. E.A.Houghton Brunswick St John's Lodge No 78bendigo, history, churches -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Arnall & Jackson: Printers & Stationers, City of Kew: Air Raid Precautions Organisation, June 1940
Air Raid Precautions Organisations were formed in each State in Australia during the Second World War. In Victoria they were organised by the State Emergency Council (Victoria) for Civil Defence. In Melbourne, the organisations were locally based in municipalities. Within a municipality, areas were organised into sectors.Twelve point instructions distributed by the District Warden's Office, Town Hall, Kew in June 1940 and issued by the authority and with the approval of the Kew City Council, W. D. Birrell (Town Clerk), outlining advice for residents in the event of an air raid. City of Kew seal at top right. The document was issued to residents in Sector 9. It was printed by Arnall & Jackson, 115 Barkly Street, W. Brunswick.Signed [Sector Warden] F. J. [sic] Warry, 65 Molesworth Street; [Senior Warden] K. L. Robertssecond world war, city of kew, wwii, air raid precautions organisation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "1000th tram so quiet it wasn't seen"
Provides information about the construction of the Bourke Street lines, silent trams, overhead installation and replacement buses. Shows the emphasis on the use of silent trams.Yields information about the construction of new silent trams and the Bourke Street lines.Set of three newspaper clippings regarding Bourke St construction and new silent trams. 1 - "1000th tram so quiet it wasn't seen" - dated 31 May 1955 - The Argus 2 - "Silent tram for Bourke Street" - dated 20 June 1955 - Photo by Geoff Grant 3 - "Trams to Replace East Brunswick Buses Soon" - dated 29 Mar 1956 - The AgeDated with a hand date stamp.tramways, trams, bourke street, new tramways, bus replacement, silent trams, tram 1000 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid 1921
Photograph, Black and White, of the Level Crossing in Lygon St with the inner Circle Railway North Carlton, with Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tram No. 19 crossing with the interlocked gates and signal box in the view. Photo mid 1921. The level crossing was electrified on 5-7-1921, but the wires etc would have been positioned earlier. See Weekly Notice Extracts 1894-1994, published 1996.In ink on the rear: "Melbourne - Ex Coburg Trust route / No. 19 in Lygon St at railway crossing North Carlton / (later No. 166) After 10/8/1920. Has KSK stamp and Number LWR-3 and CEE 13 in to right hand corner.trams, tramways, lygon st, north carlton, level crossings, mbctt, tram 19, s class -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Leslie Dunse), 4 October 1919
In August 1917 Leslie Dunse, a police constable stationed at Brunswick police station, was accused of breaking into shops, particularly a boot store, grocers, butcher's shop and a drapers, and stealing goods. Three other constables were also charged - Arnold Wilson, Sidney Duckmanton and Hermann Johansen. Only Duckmanton was discharged.Prison record for Leslie Dunse, prisoner registered number 34691, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.english speaking prisoner, leslie dunse, shopbreaking, police crimes -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, 27 June 1934
This is a photograph of the bridge in the Bulla township which spans the Deep Creek, a tributary of the Maribyrnong River. It has been constructed from bluestone which is found across the volcanic western plains in Victoria. Kaolin was quarried from the cliff face in the background and was used in the making of bricks and pottery products manufactured at Northcote and Brunswick potteries.This is one of the many notable bluestone bridges which were built in the district in the nineteenth century.A black and white photograph of a valley with a five arched bridge spanning a river. There are high cliffs in the background.bulla township, deep creek, bridges -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Track laying Nicholson St and Holden St, 1956
Photograph shows construction of new track including a turnout to the right. While no notes are attached, landmarks indicate the photograph is of Nicholson St, North Fitzroy looking northward over Holden St/Brunswick Rd with a track connection to the remaining single track in those streets. This line was constructed in 1956 to replace the bus service.Yields information about construction of Bourke st electric line Black and white photograph with blue biro measurements on rearHandwritten notes read: '16, 8 2/16 x 6 1/8'm&mtb, track laying, nicholson st, east brunswick, holden st -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, 16/12/1952
Irving Benson (1897 - 1980), Methodist clergyman, journalist and social reformer. Ordained in 1919, minister at Toorak Methodist 1918 - 1923, Daley St. Brunswick 1923 - 1926, Wesley Church Melbourne 1926 - 1967. Superannuated 1967. William Morris (Billy) Hughes (1862 - 1952) was the Prime Minister of Australia 1915 - 1923.B & W photograph of the Rt Hon W. M. Hughes standing in the pulpit of Wesley Church Melbourne. Rev Dr Clarence Irving Benson is seated behind him.irving benson, methodist, toorak, brunswick, wesley church, billy hughes, prime minister -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, 16 January 1952
Irving Benson (1897 - 1980), Methodist clergyman, journalist and social reformer. Ordained in 1919, minister at Toorak Methodist 1918 - 1923, Daley St. Brunswick 1923 - 1926, Wesley Church Melbourne 1926 - 1967. Superannuated 1967. William Morris (Billy) Hughes (1862 - 1952) was the Prime Minister of Australia 1915 - 1923.B & W gloss photograph of a seated Rt Hon W. M. Hughes speaking with Rev Dr Clarence Irving Benson.irving benson, methodist, toorak, brunswick, wesley church, billy hughes, prime minister -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, The President General, 1938 - 1941
Born 1866, Victoria. Died 1961, Victoria. Ordained 1893. Mildura 1893, Launceston 1896, Prahran 1899 and 1910, Hawthorn 1902 and 1917, Central Mission Melbourne 1907, Brunswick + Coburg 1914, President of Victoria Conference 1919, President General 1938 - 1941, Professor of Theology Queen's College 1920 - 1937.Head and shoulders, sepia photograph of Rev. Professor A. E. Albiston, H.A., B.D., in clerical garb, taken from publication.The President General Rev. Professor A. E. Albiston, M.A., B.D.albiston, arthur ed ward, queen's college, professor of theology, president, victorian and tasmanian conference, president general -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Dave Macartney, c1969
Digital Image of MMTB trams W7 1029 and 1030 passing each other at the corner of Spring and Bourke St, with Parliament house in the background. Both trams are running route 96, East Brunswick - Spencer St services. 1029 has adverts for BIC pens, Bisto gravy mix and engine oil. 1030 has adverts for Fosters Lager and Tiger Paw tyres. Photo by Dave Macartney 1969?trams, tramways, w7 class, bourke st, spring st, parliament, tram 1029, tram 1030 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, Garbage Disposal (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing primary resources/publications and newspaper articles/clippings. The oldest item in the file is a ‘Report on the Sub-Committee of the Conference of Municipalities on the Best Means of Disposing of Street and House Refuse, Street Sweepings and other Garbage of the Metropolitan Area (Brunswick, Slobom & Co., Printers, 1 Union Street, 1901). The other publication dates from 1993 and is City of Kew: Your guide to total waste management.sanitation - kew (vic), garbage - kew (vic.)sanitation - kew (vic), garbage - kew (vic.) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, John Prideaux, "Details of the Comeng Trams", 1975
Handwritten draft on ruled Foolscap folio sheet, folded in half and written on three of the four sides, titled "Details of the Comeng Trams". Could have been written by John Prideaux for the AETA Electric Traction. Gives details of the tram, designer, seating, doors, ASEA Equipment, motors, control equipment, braking, resilient wheels, testing. The final page is about the history of the East Preston and East Brunswick Routes.trams, tramways, z class, new trams, w7 class, 1041, prototype tramcar, bogies, trucks, asea, brakes, comeng, electric traction, aeta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Tramcar Fleet Depot Allocation", 19-2-1993 to 16-10-1996
Bound folder - A4 sheets - clear plastic cover, black rear card cover, comb bound, containing the location of tramcars Tram fleet allocations from 19-2-1993 to 16-10-1996 bound in reverse date order. Gives tramcars for Brunswick, Camberwell, Glenhuntly, Kew, Essendon, Sth Melbourne, Malvern and Preston Workshops and totals for depots and type or class of tramcars. Prepared by the PTC.trams, tramways, tramcars, depot allocation, lists, public transport corporation, ptc, depots -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "Elizabeth St Melbourne looking North", 1900's
Postcard - silver finish known as "Collotype" - view of looking north along Elizabeth St from Flinders St. Shows the cable tram terminus with a Brunswick tram ready to depart. Has a number of horse drawn carts in the view. Card titled "Elizabeth St Melbourne looking North" Postcard has a divided back with space for stamp, address and correspondence. In the top centre is a start with an "O" in the centre.trams, tramways, cable trams, elizabeth st, flinders st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Yarra Trams, "Implementation of Rules and Procedures Handbook - Change to Rule 19: Speed", Nov. 2013
Instruction - single A4 sheet, advising of a change to the new rule book to come into use on Monday 11 November, titled "Implementation of Rules and Procedures Handbook - Change to Rule 19: Speed". Concerned with speed into tram stops and explains the basis of the proposed change. Year 2013 - based on Calendar. New rule to be applicable for Kew, Essendon, Malvern, East Preston and Brunswick depot until 8/12.trams, tramways, yarra trams, driver training, rules, tram stops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Swanston Tram Fleet Depot Allocation - 13/5/1998", May. 1998
386.1 - A4 photocopied sheet titled "Swanston Tram Fleet Depot Allocation", dated 13/5/1998, giving tram allocations for Brunswick, Glenhuntly, Essendon, Malvern and Preston Workshop storage. Also provided details of recent tram movements. 386.2 - ditto for 21/5/1998. 386.3 - ditto for 27/10/1998 - added 17/6/2019 Both signed by A. Chircop, Inspecting Foreman.trams, tramways, tramcars, swanston trams, lists, depots, depot allocation -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Manual, Notes on the theory of Fitting for Defence Trainees, January 1941
Cardboard cover front and back, with red tape on spine. Contains typed instruction notes related to Fitting. There are some blank pages on the left side which have hand written notes dating from 29 January 1941. The back cover, outside, is covered with signatures and five digit numbers. (Possibly fellow students on this course, with their enlistment numbers.) Front cover. Hand written.Brunswick Technical school Dawson St Brunswick. RAAF Station West Melbourne Some other writing, illegible.ww2, defence training -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork, Lainey Beavis, 'The Enchanted Forest' by Lainey Beavis, 2015
Lainey BEAVIS (1994- ) Born Portland Lainey Beavis completed a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Fine Arts) at the Federation University Arts Academy in 2015. She won the 2015 Art Acquisition Award. The work 'The Enchanted Forest' has been exhibited in the 2015 Federation University End of Year (EYE) Exhibition, and at Brunswick Street Gallery.Framed digital print featuring imagery of Portland's Enchanted Forest. Artist's statement: The photograph captures a dreamlike landscape where one can lose themselves within. It portrays a figure with significant connection to the landscape that it transcends into a sense of euphoria. The image emphasises the beauty of the landscape and the figures passion for it. The figure in the landscape is Rayhna Puche.lower left side '1/5' lower centre 'The Enchanted Forest' lower right side 'L. Beavislainey beavis, artwork, artist, alumni, figure, portland, enchanted forest, photography, rayhna puche, art acquisition award -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White Coburg Horse Tram - Sydney Road and Bell St
Photograph shows a north bound horse tram drawn by a single horse at the corner of Sydney Road and Bell St. This tramline was operated by the Northern Tramway Co. from 1889 to 1915 when it was closed and the line electrified by the Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust to build their lines. See reference for an extensive history of this horse tram line.Yields information about the Coburg horse tram and the streetscape. Black and White photograph of a horse tram at the corner of Bell St and Sydney Road. Photo has the title of "Sydney Road Coburg"northern tramway co, horse trams, coburg, bell st, sydney road, bell street, trams, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Moreland Road tram interchange
Well known photograph of the interchange between cable and horse trams at Moreland Road and Sydney Road Brunswick for the Coburg horse tram line. Has two cable tram sets in the background. Coburg horse Tram No. 4, with the now Moreland Hotel in the background. A sign advertising "Patterson & Sons Auctioneers Melbourne" can be seen adjacent to the hotel. Yields information about the tram interchange at Moreland and Sydney Roads Coburg.Black and white photograph - Moreland Road tram interchange with a typed caption "Moreland Hotel 1890".tramways, trams, coburg horse tramway, coburg, horse trams, cable cars, moreland road, sydney road, moreland hotel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - PTC, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Tram cross-linking and route restructure", c1991
Provides proposals to link cross Melbourne tram routes together, eg Glen Huntly road routes with West Brunswick. The proposal did not proceed. Gives details of the proposals, those routes not to be linked, maps, looks at each of the linked routes. Predicated $100 million in savings. Part of the Tram and Bus Strategic Review Committee work. c1991.Yields information about proposals to link Cross city Melbourne tram routes.Five A4 page document, stapled in top left hand corner.melbourne, public transport, tramways, tram routes, linking routes, cross linking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Diamond Valley News, “100 miles by tram”, “Party rode through the night”, 13/01/1970 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping titled: “100 miles by tram” – “Party rode through the night” Diamond Valley News – Tues January 13, 1970 Photo and text of tram # 469, hired by Diamond Valley Miniature railway club, Brunswick depot, Mont Albert terminus, Special tram #469 pulled out of Brunswick depot at 11:00PM on Friday 9 January 1970 on a 100-mile trip. Returned at 10:00AM on Saturday Hired by Diamond Valley Miniature railway club for a social trip, club organiser John Murdoch is a tram driver, drove tram through suburbs. Tram 469 is an American-style body in which driver isn't partitioned from the passengers. Used to carry tourists in 19430's. Tram has been used by confectionary company for its "little box of chocolates" ad on TV. Tram stopped at Mont Albert terminus where group held a birthday party for a member.trams, tramways, brunswick depot, social club, mont albert, model railways, diamond valley miniature railway club, swanston st, latrobe st, tram 469 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 5, Keith Caldwell, 1/11/1978 12:00:00 AM
Set of five Kodak Colour slides, cardboard mounts, by Keith Caldwell of: .1 - Z59 (East Brunswick, route 96) and Z41 (City route 88) in the Bourke St Mall, with the Buckleys and Myers buildings in the background. Dated 1.11.78. .2 - Z63 (East Brunswick route 96) and another Z at Swanston St in Bourke St with the Foys in the background. Also signs for Portmans, get smart clothing, Dated 1.11.1978. .3 - Z71 (City - Route 96) and another Z at the Spencer St stop, with the Eliza Tinsley building in the background. Dated 1.11.1978. .4 - Z71 (East Preston - Bell St - Route 89) and Z51 (East Preston Tyler St route 89) in Bourke St Mall, with Myers and the Post Office in the background. Dated 2.11.1978. .5 - Night photo of Z69, East Preston, at the Swanston St intersection? Has an illuminated sign for The Carlyon Hotel and South Cross Hotel in the backgroundDates as shown above in red ink.trams, tramways, bourke st, swanston st, z class, route 96, route 88, east brunswick, east preston, route 89, night photo, tram 59, tram 41, tram 63, tram 71, tram 69, tram 51 -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, George and Ioulia Raftopoulos, c1925
The couple in the photograph are Ioulia and George Raftopoulos (Klapatsouras) who were the parents of Effie Cominos and Aspasia (Sia) Koutsouvelis. Ioulia was from the village of Stavros and George from Frikes. They arrived in Australia from Ithaca in the 1920s and settled in Park Street Brunswick. Following George's death moved to Cromwell Road South Yarra close to her daughter Effie. A scanned studio photograph mounted on a brown board of a smartly dressed man and lady. They are photographed in front of a floral backdrop with the man seated on a seat and the lady standing beside him. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - fleet, Swanston Trams, "Swanston Trams - Current dispersion", 22/10/1999
Document titled "Swanston Trams - Current dispersion" showing the tram allocation as at 22/10/1999 for Swanston's four depots - Brunswick, Essendon, Glenhuntly and Malvern. Lists B2, Z3, W, Z2 class trams. Has a note at the base that there were four additional W class trams allocated to Swanston. Gives a total fleet of 279 trams.Yields information about the Swanston Trams fleet in Oct. 1999.Document - A4 sheet tramcars, depot allocation, depots, swanston trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geoff Grant, 7/04/1956 12:00:00 AM
Black & White photo of M&MTB tram No. 1033 at East Brunswick (Blyth St.) tram terminus, on AETA special tour of 7/4/1956. Tram showing destination "SPECIAL", with auxiliary board "AETA tour", AETA tour board on front bumper and sign board on front dash of tram. See Registered item 491 for details of this sign board. See also item 1620.1 for negative of this item.On rear in btm rh corner, "Geoff Grant, 7 Apr 1956 Victoria"trams, tramways, melbourne, east brunswick, aeta, tours , tram 1033 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera, Arnall & Jackson, Ballarat tram timetables, 1972
Green cloth covered cardboard covers, sewn sections field or survey notebook, with end papers, made by Arnall & Jackson of Brunswick - their No. 641. Use by the BTPS - W. Doubleday and Bill Kingsley - for survey notes during the construction of the BTPS depot access track 1972 and 1977 , including pole survey and other notes. Gives levels around the depot. Full scan of document added as a pdf file 5/6/2019.trams, tramways, btps, surveys, depot, access track -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Department of Infrastructure (DOI), "Hands off the Upfield Line!", Jan. 1993
Pamphlet - printed A4 sheet - advertising a protest March for Saturday 23 (dated on rear as 23-1-1993) to protest about the possible closure of the Upfield line. Has details of the march time from the Brunswick Tram Depot to Coburg Station, basis of the protest, gives Alan Brown's (The Transport Minister's phone number), and contact names. On the rear are the details in five different languages. See also Reg Item 5428.trams, tramways, upfield light rail, upfield, closure, protest, brunswick depot