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City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c.1943
This photograph shows members of the community outside the Moorabbin Council Offices, handing over a brand-new utility truck for use by the Australian Comforts Fund, in support of the war effort. It was purchased with funds raised by contestants in Moorabbin's 'Popular Girl Quest'. Contestants received a vote for each penny they collected. The winner was Gladys Mariott, pictured centre wearing a sash, who raised £528 10s, earning her 126,800 votes. In total, the contestants raised more than a thousand pounds, which enabled the purchasing of the new utility truck.Members of the Moorabbin community were keen to play their part in supporting the war effort. A black and white photograph of a group of men and women standing in front of and behind a utility vehicle with the license plate FA 341. There are two buildings in the background, one of which has a sign out the front that reads "Moorabbin Free Library & Mechanics Institute". The photograph was taken outside Moorabbin Council offices to illustrate the handing over of utility truck for use by Australian Comforts Fund. Money for the truck was raised by the 'Popular Girl Quest' won by Gladys Marriott (centre wearing sash)Handwritten in red ink: A 600 / 72% Handwritten in black ink: CHAP 6. / WITH SUB-STORY / Spy base -- / OR general pix / in Chap 6 / referring to warworld war ii, australian comforts fund, popular girl quest, fundraising, war efforts, vehicles -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, c1920?
Yields information about the staff of the Electric Supply Co of Victoria through a group photo.Copy negative of a print of the Electric supply company staff, in a large group photo outside the offices in Wendouree Parade c1920? Has three ladies in white dresses and one dog. Photographed in front of the offices with the ESCo name visible in the windows of the building. All men in suits except for the one on the far left - in work clothes - the boiler man for the day? Source of the photo not known.trams, tramways, esco, ballarat a power station, head office, group photo -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Former Kew Town Hall, Walpole Street, 1972
The Municipality of Kew was granted independence in 1860. It was declared a borough in 1863, a town in 1910 and a city in 1921. In 1994, Kew was amalgamated into the new City of Boroondara. In 1960, a new Town Hall in Cotham Road was opened. The Municipal Offices that had remained in the former Town Hall in Walpole Street until it was moved to the new Civic Centre on the corner of Cotham Road and Charles Street in 1972.This is a rare and important colour photograph of the Kew Municipal Offices (former Town Hall) taken on 11/2/1972 in the year that the building was demolished and replaced by a Safeway Supermarket.Colour photographic positive (polaroid) of the front of the (former) Kew Town Hall in Walpole Street between High Street and Malmsbury Street, on the west side where Woolworth's supermarket now stands. The photograph, taken in February 1972, shows the detailing of the Italianate rendered-brick facade, added in the 1880s when the hall was renovated. The earliest building on the site was the Kew Athenaeum Hall (built 1860) which was purchased by Kew Council in 1865. The Town Hall was sold to Woolworth's and subsequently demolished in 1972 when the civic offices were transferred to a new building on the corner of Charles Street and Cotham Road.kew town hall -- walpole street, local government -- kew, town halls -- melbourne (vic.) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Panorama, 1987
Panorama of 7 colour photos. View of Municiple Offices over bay. Shows History House, Cannons, Charles Street, War Memorial and Court House.Back: For History House - Taken 1987 while employed as cleaner for City Council/Regards/Robert (?) Morris.... (?) (blue pen, upper centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marching Band, Portland, Victoria, 14/08/1993
Coloured photo. Band marching along Bentinck St. Dedication of Vietnam Vets Memorial garden near Shire Offices, History House, Civic Hall -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Admella 150 History Forum, Aug-09
Blue A4 sheet, printed both sides in black, subject. Admella 150 History Forum held at Municipal offices Portland 15th march 2009. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NOW AND THEN
Now and then, history in pictures. Now: the former Savings Bank today, now used as private offices. Then: the Savings Bank, in Hargreaves Street, as it was in the 1870s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1968
Sandhurst Hotel, corner of Lyttleton Terrace and St Andrew Avenue, Bendigo. Demolished to make way for the new City Council Offices. 114 years old.slide, bendigo, sandhurst hotel, sandhurst hotel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Drake & Co Mitcham
During the period when the Armstrong family owned Drake & Co, Norman Armstrong became State President of the Real Estate and Stock Institute and son Raleigh, and later grandson Ian Armstrong were Presidents of the Eastern Suburbs Branch of the Institute and members of the State Council.Black & white photo of interior of Drake and Co, Real Estate Agents offices in Mitcham showing a Real Estate and Stock Institute of Victoria banners in full.;drake & co, real estate agents -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Photograph - Building, Glen Eira Town Hall, 1884
Originally known as Caulfield Shire Hall, the original 1884 building was designed by Shire surveyor Sydney Smith. In 1931 the Caulfield Town Hall, as it was then known, was remodelled to include the main hall and foyer and a Neo-Grecian portico with Corinthian Order columns. Major works completed since 1945 include Caulfield Arts Complex (opened 20 August 1988), Caulfield Library (opened 4 December 1993) and the award-winning Caulfield Municipal Offices extension which opened on 24 February 1991. The building is listed as No. H0106 in the GECC Heritage Overlay Schedule. The site also includes a Significant Tree (H&H Register No. 034). Brick exterior of two storey building painted white and featuring pillared portico entrance and solid glass doors on Glen Eira road facing north. On the eastern side of the portico is a two storey clock tower with clock surmounted by a flagpole and flag. Some of the eastern section of the building is original with various alterations over the years. The award winning service centre and offices in the westerly aspect of the town hall were extended on to the original buliding in 2000.building, town hall, council, local government, caulfield, glen eira, moorabbin, sydney smith -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway East, Ringwood- 1969. New Civic Centre being built in Braeside Ave
Black and white photographSign on construction site reads: New Municipal Offices and Council Chamber for the City of Ringwood. Also shows names of Architects and other Contractors. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, henty park, fishing fleet -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Portland, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, aerial photography, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, portland harbour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER SEPTEMBER 25TH 1968
Folded Bendigo Advertiser dated Wednesday Sept 25th 1968. Official Opening of Cohns new factory and Offices in Bridge Street opened by Sir Henry Bolte.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, official opening of cohns bros new factory and offices wed sept25th 1968. -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1/08/1986
A series of photographs were taken when heavy snow fell in Sunbury in August 1986. The snow began falling overnight and remained on the ground for 24 hours. Snow fell across the metropolitan area during that 24 hour period in a very unusual event for the area.A coloured photograph of the new main entrance to the former Shire of Bulla Council Offices and the garden immediately outside the portico area. The trees are bare and the lawn is covered with snow.snow falls, weather patterns, shire of bulla council offices, george evans collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Wilcox, Craig, Memories and Memorabilia - Recognising and Preserving Australia's War Heritage, 1999
A guide to the collections in various offices of the National Archives of Australia referring to Australia's involvement in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some photographs and records of activities.military history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Craig Wilcox, The Boer War - Australians and The War in South Africa 1899-1902, 1977
A guide to the collections in various offices of the National Archives of Australia referring to Australia's involvement in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some photographs and records of activities.history, settlers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Fred Drake Office
Black/white - Fred Drake Real Estate Offices on Corner of Station Street and Colombo Street, Mitcham (later Drake and Company later principal Norman Armstrong.)drake, fred, real estate agents, armstrong, ian -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1996
Black and white photograph large group of students running downhill from the Shire offices to school oval Secondary College Fun Run. Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920 c
Second similar photograph on postcard taken many years later, only addition is a park bench taken by Mona McLeod 1940 cSepia toned photograph of Post Office and Court House showing hitching post for horses at corner of footpath round turret, Shire Offices on right Bairnsdale VictoriaPublic Buildings Bairnsdaleoil and gas industry -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Photograph, August 1996
Colour Photograph. Second floor facing south in what was to be the Women's Health Victoria Library. and in 2015 is the Domestic Violence Victoria Offices. Taken during restoration inspection. historic buildings, building construction, cultural structures and establishments -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall", c1940's
Digital Image of the Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall" from Miller St Preston or Northcote. Shows the track layout and road condition in front of the offices.trams, tramways, preston workshops, miller st -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Alcoa berth, Portland Harbour, 1981
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: PRE-CAST DECK SLABS 4 ALCOA WHARF 8.1.81 - pencilport of portland archives, alcoa berth, silos, portland harbour trust -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: harb 013 - pencilport of portland archives, portland harbour, k s anderson wharf, no 2 quay -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photos
Borrowed photos of building of Goulburn Murray Water Offices c.1990. Includes original site (Tatura State School) in Casey Street, aerial photos and staff at opening. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ORDINANCE FACTORY COLLECTION: EXTERIOR PHOTOGRAPH OF THE ADMINISTRATION OFFICES, 1950s
Bendigo Ordinance Factory- exterior photograph of the administration offices Black & white photograph One copy - 150 x 115 One enlarged copy - 245 x 195 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of port, c. 1973
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, 19/11/1985
Coloured photo of Mayor of Portland, Cr Robert Halliday and Sir Brian Murray, leaving Glenelg Shire Offices, after the presentation of the City of Portland's Citizenship award to Syd Cuffe.