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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Light Horse recruits in Seymour 1917, 1917_
This photograph shows a group of young men, possibly Light Horse recruits. The back of the postcard has a Seymour address.Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo, back has a postcard layout.charles marshall, world war 1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Christmas Cards (3), Seasonal Greetings from the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment (AIF) Association, 1977 & 1980's
Association Secretary Ray Keen was a Regimental Sergeant Major of 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Three Christmas cards, two identical, from the Association. The internal inscriptions are the same except that two have Fenton denny as President and Ray Keen as Secretary. The other (1977) has A Sullivan as President and W R J McKell as Secretary4th light horse regiment -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Dam digging with horse team and sledge, circa 1930
Dam digging with a horse-drawn sledge at "Eilyer", Lake Bolac. Working the team are Clarrie Sloper and Corrigan Graham.lake bolac, dam digging, horse-team, "eilyer", sloper, graham -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Order of Ceremony, Laying up of the Guidons of Victorian Light Horse Regiments. Commemorative Service Charge of the Nek, 2005
12 page soft covered booklet, Order of Ceremony for laying up of Guidons of 8th, 13th, 17th, 19th and 20th Light Horse Regiments and commemorative service for the Charge of the Nek . Conducted at the Shrine of Remembrance Sunday 7 August 2005ceremonial, guidons, the nek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, Horse Trough
Black and white photo of horse trough at corner Canterbury and Blackburn Roads. This trough was one of the many donated by Annis and George Bills. See ND883 & ND885 for articles in 'Sun' and also Robin De Costa's book 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'horse troughs, bills, george, annis -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Stamp, Australia Post, 41c - featuring a Adelaide double deck horse tram, 1989
Australian postage stamp - 41c - featuring a Adelaide double deck horse tram - published or issued 1989. See Reg. Item 1442 for details of the stamp issue at the time. Affixed to a cut out section of a envelope - overprinted with a cancellation stamp. trams, tramways, stamp, horse tram, adelaide -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Dray Brake Band, Horse Equipment
Drays were used to transport heavy materials such as farm products, building supplies, food. They were pulled by horses or bullocks. Drays were important for transportation in the Kiewa Valley.Made of timber and steel. The piece of wood contacts the axle hub to brake the dray. Part of a brake for a dray. It is missing the actuator that is needed for tightening the band to operate as a brake.drays, horses, bullocks -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Annual Horse Parade, Ballarat circa 1910
This horse parade was held on Doveton Street North. Buildings in the background include Tattersal's Hotel and Smith & Power Shoeing Forge.building, public, streetview, commerical, hotel, horses, tattersal's hotel, smith & power, doveton street north -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Horse Drawn Gig outside the home of Willian Cuthill in Barnes Street 1909
Man and Woman with child in horse drawn gig outside home in Cemetery Road (Barnes Street) of William Cuthill 1909.stawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 19/06/1937 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 2488, page 25 and 27, from The Courier, Sat. 19 June 1937, titled "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 1887 to 1913. Report of a paper presented to the Ballarat Historical Society by Inspector H. P. James the previous Tuesday night. Comprises four columns of text, pasted into the book titled "Of Other Days". General image of page 25 - see image btm2489i1.jpg. For page 27, see image btm2489i3.jpg - shows positioning of Reg. Items 2490, 91 and 92. Notes details of the genesis of the system, personalities involved with the construction, details of the works, depot, Duncan and Fraser car builders, early workers, formal opening, services, extension to Sebastopol, the horses, drivers, uniforms, (and on page 27) collection of fares, housing for the staff, horse feed (chart), passenger loads, conductors, rail and track cleaning and general operational notes. Has photo of a horse tram, with two drivers and conductors and handwritten note, remarking about the Conductor's "Receivers" in the photograph. See image btm2489i2.jpg Two hand written notes in ink, give details of Mr. Bob Haines and Matthew Buckley. Note Item Not formally Numbered.Numerous on page, mainly in ink.horse trams, sebastopol, crews, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Argus, line up of horse trams at Grenville St. just prior to electrification, 18/11/1939 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from "The Argus Weekend Magazine 18/11/1939, page 14 of the line up of horse trams at Grenville St. just prior to electrification. See also Reg. Item 800 which says "Photograph of the Ballaarat Tramway Company horse trams massed for a group photograph at the lower part of Sturt St., with trams between Lydiard St. and Grenville St. 18 horse trams lined up - with crews and horses. " See also Reg Item 2516 for HP James notes on this photograph. Has on the lower edge of the photograph, name of supplier of photograph "Mrs. S. J. Neal, Penshurst Road Hamilton" who was paid a fee of 10/6 for the photograph. Information on source of clipping provided by David Frost May 2003 - See sheet and letter with the worksheet for Reg Item 2516. Note Item Not formally Numbered. Image btm2489i3 shows position on page relative to items 2489, 90 and 92. High quality images of this photo on btm2489p image listing and at btm800i1c 2491.1 - Digital image of negative from the Wal Jack Collection added 21/4/2019 as image 2491i2 See David Frost Letter of May 2003 providing a photocopy and source of the clipping.ballaarat tramway company, horse trams, argus, grenville st -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8 LH 1939
8th Light Horse conducted a training camp at Corowa Showground in September 1939. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Black and white photograph mounted on pineboard of B Squadron 8th {(Indi ) Australian Light Horse, Corowa 1939B Squadron Indi Light Horse, Corowa 1939light horse, corowa, military, cmf -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Horse and buggy, 1880c
Photograph of unidentified horse and covered buggy. [Found when cleaning up an old house belonging to a deceased friend/relative of the Partington's]Digital copy of black and white photograph. -
Melbourne Legacy
Film, Light Horse troops 1940, 1940
A film of Light Horse troops on training manoeuvres in a bush setting by a river in 1940. Full details are not known until the film is played. A record of military manoeuvres in 1940. The link to Legacy is not known but possibly very rare footage.Film on a black metal spool.Spool, Kodak A/asia. Not for camera use. (printed on both sides).world war two, soldiers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr T Barker -- Tank Maker and Timber Merchant with Mr Alf Pickering, Mr Norm Gray & Bonny the horse at the Softwood Timber rack 1926
Softwood Timber rack with Bonny the Horse Alfred Pickering and Norm Gray 1926. T Barker Tank Maker and Timber Merchantstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tyrie’s Farm at Greens Creek with Mr Charles Tyrie seated on the Horse Drawn Header c1930's
Tyrie’s Farm at Greens Creek c1930’s with Horse Drawn Header. Charles Tyrie is seated on machine. Bags of wheat in foreground.stawell -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Light Horse- Procession
Light Horse Procession. Corner of Cox and Sackville, you can see old Post Office and Eastside of Sackville Street shops.Black and white Photographdefence, light horse, procession, sackville street -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Earl Ewers, "Comments Re Sebastopol Horse Tram Depot Fire 1909", 20/03/2008 12:00:00 AM
Two page letter, typed on A4 sheets, dated 20/3/2008 from Earl Ewers regarding the Sebastopol horse tram depot fire and other matters, fare boxes etc. Was addressed to Alan Bradley who received the copy.trams, tramways, sebastopol, accidents, horse trams, fare boxes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Horse drawn transport Heritage", 11/05/1993 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 1650, page 5, from the Courier 11/5/1993 with the Heritage Column, about horse trams and the building of them. Has a reproduction of the photograph of the workmen who assembled Horse Tram No. 1 in front of the Wendouree Parade Depot - See Reg. Item No. 765. Built by Duncan and Fraser From information given by R. Kellett identifies a number of people around the tram: These are George Fraser, Peter Hadgetts, George Barnett, Moyce and Lang blacksmiths, Nichols, Gaston, Buckley, George Armstrong, John Cameron, Si Barker, W. Skewes as carpenters. Additional name - from Doug Bunker, Victor Harbor horse tram - person with one knee up is a painter, person lying in front of tram - a Mr. Carmichael. See also Reg Items 765 and 3042 for other prints of the same photograph. See Reg item 4480 for details of some of the people around the tram.duncan & fraser, horse trams, assembly, buildings, heritage -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Horse Drawn Double Seated Cab used for transporting families
Horse Drawn double seated Cab used for transporting families. Man and boy standing beside wheels. Picket fence and trees in background.stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Peter Borella standing beside the horse with cart transporting timber with family seated on the timber c1900
Bushland Scene taken in the Grampians Area. Peter Borella standing beside the horse with cart transporting timber with family seated on load. C1900stawell -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photos, set of 8, Light Horse Parading in Middle East
Set of 8 B&W 65 x 42 mm photos. Light Horse formations, brigade + strength, in what appears to be Egypt or Palestine in World War 1. Formations are in parade rather than tactical deployment. Photos reproduced to a set of 6x4" photos, light horse, world war 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, horse tram lines as authorised, Kew and Hawthorn, c1930
Notes 3 pages, 2 pinned together, giving details of the two horse tram lines as authorised, Kew and Hawthorn Items 2064 to 2075 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "MT&O Co." red pencil on the front cover.trams, tramways, mto co, cable trams, drawings, reports, surveys, kew, hawthorn, horse trams -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, White Horse Range Ballarat, 1885, 06/1885
Two plans .1) Plan of the Ballarat Goldfields showing leads, rivers, streets and topography. Quartz reefs include: Yorkshire, Try Again, Promised Land, Western Slates, Norwegian, Robert's Lode, Finn's, Band and albion, Rothschild, Old Post Office, Queen Lode. Leads include: Navy jacks, Gays, Canadian, Prince Regent, Sailors Gully, White Horse, Little White Horse, Milkmans, Nightingale, Golden Point, Gravel Pits. Scale is 8 Chains to 1 inch .2) Plan showing lines of quartz reefs, alluvial workings and leads, White Horse Range, Ballarat. Leads include White Horse LEad, Little White Horse Lead, One Eye Gully, Terrible Lead, Sailor's Gully, Canadian Lead, Prince Regent Gully, Canadian Lead, Cavs Lead, Navy jacks Lead, Eureka Lead, Old Gravel Pits Lead, Gravel Pits Lead, Nightingale Lead, Malakoff Lead, Milkmans Lead, Redan Lead, Woolshed Lead, Jacksons Lead, Winters Lead, SCtochman's Lead, Canadian Lead. Reefs include: Promised Land, Daniash, Sir Garnet Wolsley, Norwegian, Rothschile, Band and Albion, Finns, Llanberis, Roberts Lode, Tynworths and Black Hill, Oregan, Yorkshire, Try Again, Yorkshire, Post Office, Clarke's, Western Slates, Black Slate, Danks Slates, Eastern Slates, Queen's Lode, Fire Brigade. Mines include Red Streak, New Chum, Tinworths, Woah Hawp, Normanby, Speedwell, Llanberris Extended, Llanberis, Last Chance, Major, Countess, Pioneer and a number of batteries along Main Road Hills include: Mount Clear, Pennyweight Hill, Sovereign Hillballarat, plan, white horse range, white horse, goldfields, mines, reefs, indicators, leigh river, cgt, tinworth, mining -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, 4th Light Horse Memorial Association, 2009
A one page article about the planting of a tree, on 16 October 2009, dedicated to the 4th Light Horse Regiment. There are two photographs - one of the planting and the other of the unveiling, at Rupanyup Victoria, of a memorial to Major James Lawson, the Officer Commanding A Squadron during the Beersheba charge -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Ballarat Times, "Ride an original Horse Tram", 4/04/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Times News Group, 4/4/2019, titled reporting on the scheduled horse tram operation on Sunday 14/4/19. Has a photo supplied by the Museum. quotes Neville Britton Operations Manager in a story by Edwina Williams.horse tram, btm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Back to the Horse" procession, 22/05/1933 12:00:00 AM
Procession of horses and vehicles for Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria – 30 September 1933. Memo from Acting Manager to Dist Traffic Superintendents NS & SS informing of procession arrangements. Memo dated 27/2/33. 3 associated memos relating to this event.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bill McAuley, School Crossing Supervisor, Jock Read on his horse Lofty supervising Eltham High School students crossing Main Road near Dalton Street, Eltham, 1979
Photographer Bill McAuley was with the Valley Voice newspaper 1978-1979 when he took this image of local identy and school lollypop supervisor, Jock Read on his horse Lofty. According to Jock's daughter, Sue Johnson, Jock had acquired Lofty only about one year before this photo was taken. Lofty was a dapple grey horse that was a familiar sight at the school crossing and various ANZAC Day and Eltham Fesival parades throughout the 1980s and 1990s.dalton street, eltham high school, jock read, lofty (horse), lollypop man, main road, school crossing, 1979, bill mcauley collection -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Main street, Ringwood c1924. showing cars and horse-drawn carriages in front of shops - undated but possibly c1924
Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on rear of backing sheet of large copy: "Early days of Ringwood commercial centre. Present frontage of Eastland to Maroondah Highway." Image shows Main Street with motor cars and horse drawn vehicles in front of shops. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Kew Cemetery and Hawthorn Auburn Road horse tram lines, c1980
Set of two timetables reproduced on card for the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria c1980. Both signed by W. G. Sprigg Secretary. .1 - Kew Cemetery horse tram line - details times for each service, fares. Dated 10/6/1895. Has advertisements for Lincoln Stuart & Co on rear - cloth suppliers, original printed by H. Hearne & Co. Paragon Printers Melbourne. .2 - Hawthorn Auburn Road horse tram line - as above, dated 6/4/1894, with advertisement for John Twinem Draper and Importer on rear. Two copies of each held.Both copies have the stamps of the TMSV (332 Flinders St Melbourne) and Graeme Breydon on them.trams, tramways, mto co, horse trams, kew, hawthorn, auburn rd, timetables, tmsv