Portland Free Library and Museum and Literary Institute.Heavy metal. Decorative motif of flowers and leaves in gold on black background. Green felted woven fabric on base. Wooden handle. Metal embossing stamp (brass or bronze).

Has a strong association with the day of the official opening of the Ballarat Tourist Tramway in 1975 and with Mrs. L ButlerSet of three paper tickets used by the BTPS at the time of the official opening of the Museum Tramway on 1/2/1975. All have been over stamped with the Opening stamp (See Reg Item 352 ) and punched. .1 - 5c - No. 4808 .2 - 10c - No. 10204 .3 - 20c - No. 5203 See Also Reg Item 4776 for other tickets and 352 for the stamp.trams, tramways, tickets, btps, opening

newspaper clipping from the Victorian Probian, the Official Newsletter of the Probus Association of Vic. Nov. - Dec 2017, Vol. 24, No. 5, dated 7/11/2017. Features a series of photographs of the visit of the Monash Probus Club to the Melbourne Tram Museum on 15/9/17. Includes a photo of the group; on the cable tram, Z81 and Warren Doubleday talking from NMETL 13.trams, tramways, tours, mtm, tram museum

Bruce Nixon (in black) patron of the Andrew Ross Museum Colour photographandrew ross museum, bruce nixon, diana bassett-smith, gwen orford, kangaroo ground store, governor of victoria, sir james gobbo

Colour slide of T class 181 with the destination of Explosives Factory leaving Leeds St Footscray. Has the various shops and the Railway Station in the background.Yields information about Footscray trams to the Explosives Factory.Kodachrome colour slides, cardboard mount, duplicate.Stamped "Tramways Museum Society Victoria". In pencil "181 Footscray"leeds st, footscray, explosives factory, t class, tram 181, trams, tramways, mmtb

This is a document signifying that the Warrnambool and District Historical Society in 2017 received a Victorian Collections Award for Excellence in Museum Cataloguing (Volunteer Staff). The award was given by Museums Australia (Victoria). The Warrnambool and District Historical Society continues to be an active contributor to the Victorian Collections web site. This item is of minor significance as a memento of a 2017 award given to the Warrnambool and District Historical Society and it now forms part of the group’s archives. This is a sheet of white paper with a background image of a tree branch and black printing. There are two signatures and the logos or lettering of 7 Victorian organizations.warrnambool & district historical society, victorian collections, museums australia (victoria)

Details contents of museum and describes the various types of carriages, tools and harnessesHistory of the manufacturing and maintenance of carriages12 page souvenir booklet, coloured front page, illustrated with a reproduction of an S.T Gill painting, black and white interiorcarriages, beechworth, beechworth carriage and harness museum, harness, buggy tools

Approval given for the adaption of the Museum Building into Senior Technical Class in Domestic Sciencemuseum building, ballarat school of mines, d h wheeler, education department of victoria

The museum houses an extensive collection. It provides educational programmes for schools and other groups. There is a unique collection of 19th century guild banners representing Weavers, the Shoemakers, and the Carpenters. Trade banners also represent the Brick and Stonemasons, Farm Labourers and the Boyne Fishermen. The Old Drogheda Society founded in 1964 by a group of concerned citizens for the preservation of Drogheda's historical monuments and the collection and recording of historical material relating to the town and surrounding area established the award winning museum. The Museum was opened in 1974 and in 2013 achieved full accreditation by the Heritage Council.

Bottle and Jars found at the Museum in the ground Bottle with Pecks RD NO 30273 embossed on base - Peck's Fish Paste, circa: early to mid 20th century Historic - Bottle and Jars found at the Museum in the ground Bottle and Jars found at the Museum in the groundBottle and Jars found at the Museum in the ground Bottle with Pecks RD NO 30273 embossed on base - Peck's Fish Paste, circa: early to mid 20th century puffing billy, bottle and jars

Newspaper cutting from a Melbourne paper, 28/4/1975, titled "Moves for Australasian tramway museum body", about the formation of an Australasian body, following the three day conference which ended the previous day. Quotes David Rawlings of SPER, Dr John Radcliffe, with speakers the previous day being John Hoffman, Bob Prentice and Frank Stamford. Has the newspaper date glued to the item.cotma, btps, conferences, sper

A gift to NVVM from the Queen Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum, Waiouru, New ZealandWooden shield-shaped plaque with round metal casting of Queen Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum New Zealand represented in colour.Queen Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum/ Waiouru New Zealandqueen elizabeth ii army memorial museum, waiouru new zealand, shield, plaque

Original Yarrambat Primary School building at the Yarrambat Heritage Museum, Yarrambat Park. At the museum, visitors can gain an insight into Yarrambat’s past since non-Aboriginal settlement. The museum includes the original Yarrambat Primary School, which was moved to the site in 2000 and now serves as the Yarrambat Historical Society headquarters.The museum also includes a fully operational battery (gold-bearing ore crusher) driven by a McDonald 30HP diesel engine built in Richmond in 1938. The battery was relocated from the Golden King Mine in North Oatlands Road, Yarrambat, where it operated until 1984.1 Other exhibits include farming implements and machinery from the Yarrambat district. Published: Nillumbik Now and Then /​ Marguerite Marshall 2008; photographs Alan King with Marguerite Marshall.; p25This collection of almost 130 photos about places and people within the Shire of Nillumbik, an urban and rural municipality in Melbourne's north, contributes to an understanding of the history of the Shire. Published in 2008 immediately prior to the Black Saturday bushfires of February 7, 2009, it documents sites that were impacted, and in some cases destroyed by the fires. It includes photographs taken especially for the publication, creating a unique time capsule representing the Shire in the early 21st century. It remains the most recent comprehenesive publication devoted to the Shire's history connecting local residents to the past. nillumbik now and then (marshall-king) collection, yarrambat heritage museum, yarrambat historical society, yarrambat primary school

The Museum building at Ballarat School of Mines was hoping to be remodelled for student use, domestic sciences.Type written letter on Education Department letterhead Stamp indicating received and answeredSignature of Secretary, D H Wheeler Date 30th May, 1951 Initials of R W Richardsballarat school of mines and industries, education department, d h wheeler, secretary, r w richards, museum building

Public Works to submit a report regarding wiring diagram - sub-boards for Museum BuildingTyped letter on paper, with handwritten annotationsballarat school of mines, museum building, wiring, d h wheeler, education department of victoria, d.h. wheeler

non-fiction20th Anniversary Edition of Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum. The Legacy of August Schwerkolt, pioneerschwerkolt cottage and museum, arrowsmith ted, arrowsmith ted august schwerkolt his legacy

Teacher's Curriculum Support Materials Level 2 and Level 3 for Schwerkolt Cottage and Historical MuseumTeacher's Curriculum Support Materials Level 2 and Level 3 for Schwerkolt Cottage and Historical Museum2 A4 folders each containing a ring bound booklet and 21 Activity sheets in Level 2 and 44 sheets in Level 3schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, education

Invitation to the opening of the exhibition at the Gold Museum "Objects Faces Places", photograph by Julie Millowick at the Gold Museum 2/3/2009. Has a photo of No. 27 on the top of the invitation card and details of the exhibition on the rear. The BTM provided a number of objects to the exhibition.Date stamped by BTM and letter number "5838"trams, tramways, exhibitions, gold museum

Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 17/9/2018 in the Advertising feature for the September school holidays. Article titled "All aboard for some education and fun" details the tramway operations, collection, photos, hours and self guided tours. Has a photo of Neville Britton turning the pole with helpers on 27. Below is an advert titled "Ballarat Tramway Museum has something for everyone" with photos of kids and Tram rides fares etc.btm, advertisements, school holidays, courier

Newspaper clipping from The Age,5/9/1998 by Keith Dunstan, titled "New start for end of the line" and "Tram museum rattles the ghosts as the Hawthorn depot opens its?". Part only of the article - has not been cut out fully. Written by Keith Dunstan, looks at the history of the building, and has a number of photos (646 and 968) of trams stored in the depot and a tram in Wallen Road through one of the windows of the apartments.trams, tramways, hawthorn, hawthorn depot, htt, museum, tram 646, tram 968

Black and White photograph of Australian M113 of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment during operations in South Vietnam in 1967. Mounted on blue backing.Australian Armour Series No. 1. Photograph Army Tank Museum Puckapunyalphotograph, cavalry, m113, 3rd cavalry regiment