Copy of receipts for donations made by Bendigo Preserving Company Patriotic Group to various charity groups in support of WW2 war effort. Includes 3 letters to Company thanking for donation.1. Small lined exercise book, Black & white cover with 36 sheets (72 pages). Last 24 pages blank and other pages have receipts stuck into books of donations for money raised to various organisations. 2. Typed thank you letter from Salvation Army. 3. Handwritten thank you letter from Red Cross. 4. Handwritten thank you letter from Red Cross.1. On front cover "The Educational Exercise Book" and picture of the statue of Jupiter in the Temple at Olympia. On back, conversion tables for weights and measures. 2. Salvo Letterhead and Thank You note. 3. Red Cross Letterhead and handwritten note. 4. Red Cross Letterhead and handwritten note.fundraising, receipts, ww2

Copy of certificate of Marriage (reg 23) on January 1902 at Bendigo, by licence and according to the rites of the Bible Christian Church, by Francis Rankin and between Mathew John Rodda, age 24, miner and bachelor (whose parents are listed as Harry Rodda (dec) and Mary Jane Sarah), and Sarah Bawden, age 22 domestic spinster whose parents are listed as William Bawden and Elizabeth Lawry. Witnessed by Henry Casley and May Boyd

Receipt from Matthews Bros., General Drapers, for 8/6 for two pair of sox, dated 11/5/1943. Matthews Bros. and The Busy Red Emporium printed in red. Has pale stamp impression. Receipt from Matthews Bros., General Drapers, for £1-3-4, dated 24/7/19?. Matthews Bros. and The Busy Red Emporium printed in red. Has pale stamp impression.document, w. babidge collection - matthews bros receipt

Black and white photograph. Group of (mostly women) standing on 7 rows of steps in front of building (GPO? Bendigo). Some men (6) sitting on bottom step and some men at rear of group. Inscriptions: on front - 'Vincent Kelly, Bartlett Bendigo', on back - 'Mavis Daykin?? (nee Davidson), 16 Rowe Street, Golden Square. History: James Lerk 24/3/2000 suggests 'Bendigo telephonists? Year?'Vincent Kelly (Bartlett?0person, group, telephonists, bendigo, adults, workers, fashion, costume, clothing

Two blue and one white pieces of paper glued together. Doctor's Certificate from H L Atkinson certifying that Jno Schloen was unable to follow his employment and dated March 24/66. Letter from J Sloan dated 24th March 66 claiming Sick Allowance. On the third piece Hugh Peters declares himself off the Sick fund of the Court. Dated April 7 /1866.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, j schloen (sloan), h l atkinson

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated October 31 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay District Funeral Levy or Bearer the sum of £24/17/6 for Funeral Levy 2/6 per Members 199 on account of this Court. Signed by James Long, C.R.,Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed Recr Wm R? 15/11/77.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, james long, wm rowe, a christensen

The letters of the completed banner were made by different churches within in the presbytery and spelled a sentence, presumably "BUILD YOUR CHURCH LORD!" Orbost was one of the churches that had the finished banner on display. One of 24 small banners with tabs at the top of each for hanging on a rod. 19 have large blue letters appliqued on them. Twenty two of the banners are roughly square and two are smaller and oblong. Three have no letters and are used as spacers in the four word sentence that the letters make. The banners are decorated with rural and coastal images. BN068.9 "R" with green and yellow wattle in fabric paint. This banner has wo tabs. "R"uniting church adult fellowship

The letters of the completed banner were made by different churches within in the presbytery and spelled a sentence, presumably "BUILD YOUR CHURCH LORD!" Orbost was one of the churches that had the finished banner on display. One of 24 small banners with tabs at the top of each for hanging on a rod. 19 have large blue letters appliqued on them. Twenty two of the banners are roughly square and two are smaller and oblong. Three have no letters and are used as spacers in the four word sentence that the letters make. The banners are decorated with rural and coastal images. BN068.10 "C" with ric-rac round the letter and three churches appliqued in the top left corner "C"uniting church adult fellowship

The letters of the completed banner were made by different churches within in the presbytery and spelled a sentence, presumably "BUILD YOUR CHURCH LORD!" Orbost was one of the churches that had the finished banner on display. One of 24 small banners with tabs at the top of each for hanging on a rod. 19 have large blue letters appliqued on them. Twenty two of the banners are roughly square and two are smaller and oblong. Three have no letters and are used as spacers in the four word sentence that the letters make. The banners are decorated with rural and coastal images. BN068.16 "L" with appliqued and fabric painted scene of a beach, hills and city smoke on the horizon "L"uniting church adult fellowship

Full colour 24 page newspaper, centre stapled recycled paper, titled "Out and About - Spring 2017", published by the Ballarat Courier, with ads and items about the Ballarat and surrounding villages events, but with a lot of adverts outside the district for example Bendigo trams and Castlemaine and Maldon Railway. Features a photo of Len Millar and Neville Britton in front of tram 26 on the front cover and Springfest on the page 4 with the Tram Pull event.ballarat, tourism, bendigo trust, btm, springfest, tram pull

Sheet of Masonite with a printed sheet of paper, glued and then varnished with a hole in the top of the sign. Prepared to act as a notice or a sign to intending passengers to Board BTPS or BTM tram service at Gardens Loop. Wording "Ballarat Tourist Tramway Winter Service PLEASE BOARD VINTAGE TRAM AT GARDENS LOOP NEAR KIOSK TRAM RUNS ONLY AS REQUIRED" Image added 24-12-2016 See 1979-1980 Annual Report.trams, tramways, btps, timetables, signs, tram stops

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of No. 43 on Sebastopol, at Grey St. loop, c1960. Photo taken during winter period. Note tram stop pole appears to be freshly painted. Houses in rear. Tram has destination of Sebastopol. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 1" in penciltramways, trams, sebastopol, grey st. loop, albert st., tram 43

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 34 and 41 Drummond St. South at Urquhart St loop Photo taken c1962. No. 34 has destination of "Gregory St", which may have been set up for the photograph. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 29" in penciltramways, trams, drummond st sth, urquhart st., tram 34, tram 41

Negative No. N392 and black and white print made by a laser printer (stored in folder) of Ballarat tram No. 40 at the City terminus in Sturt St. on the south side. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol. Has the National Mutual Life Association building in the background, the Commonwealth Bank building and Prouds Jewellers. Date of photo on folder - 5/9/1959. Original negative rescanned 24/5/2020 and image file updated.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR6A" in red ink, "BA20" in pencil, date stamp of "5/9/1959" on front, and on rear date stamps "26 Sep 1962" and "26 Sep 1962".trams, tramways, sturt st, grenville st, signals, safeworking, tram 40

Yields information about the appearance of Moorabool Street Geelong and its buildings and vehicles.Black and white photograph of Moorabool Street Geelong at the intersection with Ryrie St, with the T&G Mutual Life Assurance, Bank of New South Wales and other buildings in the background. Shows a number of motor vehicles (late 1940's) and one tram. Has The title "Moorabool Street Geelong" in the bottom left hand corner and "V.24" in the bottom right hand corner. A commercial produced photograph - printer/publisher unknown.tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st

Nu-colour-Vue series postcard No. BE 24 of Bendigo No. 3 at Charing Cross with Mitchell St in the background. Shows part of the tram, fountain and the buildings on either side of Mitchell St. Photo taken mid to late 1960's. Has advertisements on buildings for Astor Radio, Fountain Plaza and a Peters Ice cream van in the photograph. On rear of postcard are the details of the photo, manufacturer, copy right statement and location to place the stamp.trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, mitchell st

Yields information about the appearance of SEC tram No. 24 in late 1940's - the best photograph so far of this tram.Black and white photograph of the Ballarat 24 - 3/4 front on view, late 1948? Appears to have been photographed at Victoria St terminus. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St. Note the pan in the overhead to assist the trolley pole positioning at night. Negative of photograph held. Printed on Agfa Bravira paper. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated added as i4.In pencil, "Ballarat late 1940's (late 1940's crossed out) and 1948? written in and in bottom left hand corner "ex M?"trams, tramways, victoria st, overhead, tram 24

Three pages from Punch magazine, each featuring a monochrome lithograph depicting tennis matches. (1) from issue July 7, 1877; image with caption 'LAWN TENNIS'; (2) from issue August 24, 1878; with caption 'WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A WAY'; and (3) from issue November 3, 1881; caption 'A MODERN TOURNAMENT'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Glass, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis

Canoeing on the River Yarra at Melbourne was an important and widespread recreational pursuit for Melbournians, especially in the first half of the twentieth century. The Victorian Canoe Club was formed in 1912 at a meeting in Melbourne and its first committee elected in the same year. Records indicate that the Club continued into at least the 1950s .The album has historic and social significance as a record of recreational activities (as well as canoe making) in the early years of the twentieth century. It has local significance as the site of the headquarters of the Club was in Studley park. A number of photographs in the album provide vistas of Kew on the Yarra that are otherwise unavailable.One of 24 labelled photos in part album, originating from the Victorian Canoe Club, which had its headquarters in Studley Park, Kew. The album includes a photographic record of canoe construction and also locations in Studley Park and Kew where the canoes were used. The subject of this photograph is identified as 'Planking' where the wooden planks forming the hull have been softened by steaming and bent to conform to the shape of the mould."Planking"victorian canoe club, canoe making, canoe construction

Canoeing on the River Yarra at Melbourne was an important and widespread recreational pursuit for Melbournians, especially in the first half of the twentieth century. The Victorian Canoe Club was formed in 1912 at a meeting in Melbourne and its first committee elected in the same year. Records indicate that the Club continued into at least the 1950s .The album has historic and social significance as a record of recreational activities (as well as canoe making) in the early years of the twentieth century. It has local significance as the site of the headquarters of the Club was in Studley park. A number of photographs in the album provide vistas of Kew on the Yarra that are otherwise unavailable.One of 24 labelled photos in part album, originating from the Victorian Canoe Club, which had its headquarters in Studley Park, Kew. The album includes a photographic record of canoe construction and also locations in Studley Park and Kew where the canoes were used. The subject of this photograph is identified as 'Planking' where the wooden planks forming the hull have been softened by steaming and bent to conform to the shape of the mould."Planking"victorian canoe club, canoe making, canoe construction

Canoeing on the River Yarra at Melbourne was an important and widespread recreational pursuit for Melbournians, especially in the first half of the twentieth century. The Victorian Canoe Club was formed in 1912 at a meeting in Melbourne and its first committee elected in the same year. Records indicate that the Club continued into at least the 1950s .The album has historic and social significance as a record of recreational activities (as well as canoe making) in the early years of the twentieth century. It has local significance as the site of the headquarters of the Club was in Studley park. A number of photographs in the album provide vistas of Kew on the Yarra that are otherwise unavailable.One of 24 labelled photos in part album, originating from the Victorian Canoe Club, which had its headquarters in Studley Park, Kew. The album includes a photographic record of canoe construction and also locations in Studley Park and Kew where the canoes were used. The subject of this photograph is identified as 'Planking' where the wooden planks forming the hull have been softened by steaming and bent to conform to the shape of the mould."Planking"victorian canoe club, canoe making, canoe construction

Canoeing on the River Yarra at Melbourne was an important and widespread recreational pursuit for Melbournians, especially in the first half of the twentieth century. The Victorian Canoe Club was formed in 1912 at a meeting in Melbourne and its first committee elected in the same year. Records indicate that the Club continued into at least the 1950s .The album has historic and social significance as a record of recreational activities (as well as canoe making) in the early years of the twentieth century. It has local significance as the site of the headquarters of the Club was in Studley park. A number of photographs in the album provide vistas of Kew on the Yarra that are otherwise unavailable.One of 24 labelled photos in part album, originating from the Victorian Canoe Club, which had its headquarters in Studley Park, Kew. The album includes a photographic record of canoe construction and also locations in Studley Park and Kew where the canoes were used. The subject of this photograph is identified as 'Planking racer' where the wooden planks forming the hull have been softened by steaming and bent to conform to the shape of the mould."Planking racer"victorian canoe club, canoe making, canoe construction

6 slides labelled Aug 63: 22. "Veg Plots" 24. "Vege Plots 1963 Russel B.H.C.". 27. "1963 Vege Plots Weighing in Colin Harris" (1965). 32. Jack Russel (Staff) Max Jeffery (1965) Gwen Pump (1964) Students Dip II 1962". Jun 78 "Balling Street Trees". 14 Mar-Aug 79 unidentified. 1.Almond tree in blossomvegetable plots, burnley horticultural college, colin harris, jack russel, staff, max jeffery, gwen pump, students mar-aug 79 unidentified., arboriculture

Set of two lists from Ron Scholton of Malvern Tram Depot to Keith Stodden regarding tramcars and another list - all handwritten. .1 - on ruled paper, 24/3 (1986?) listing trams in MTA colours, defective or out of service. .2 - ditto - includes references to B1 class trams and depot movements. Received 13/3 (86?) .3 - list dated 1-86 of Glenhuntly trams.trams, tramways, tramcars, lists, malvern depot, b class, glenhuntly depot

A history of the Family of Charles and Hannah Collins, Pioneers. 24-page booklet. Compiled in 1973 by Iris E. Hocking (Great Granddaughter) and her father, George William Collins (Grandson). Sketch map of Victorian Goldfields area on title page. B&W photos of George C R Collins and Jemima on page 13. B&W photo of family of George and Jemima on page 14. Printed by Advertiser (Jamieson) Printery.Signature of Iris E. Hocking in ink at bottom of page 1.charles and hannah collins, family history, george c r collins, hannah charlotte whitaker-clarke, jemima martin, charles collins, hannah collins

Foolscap duplicated sheet with two punch holes in the left hand side, providing a timetable for the Freight tram, dated 24/5/1976, notes normally uses tram No. 17. Gives details of the times and the depots served, meal breaks and servicing at South Melbourne depot on a Wednesday. Also provides route to be taken, precautions and that the Batman Ave turnout is not to be used. See Reg Item 6496 for March 1963 version.In top right corner in ink "ON loan from JRP" and in top left hand corner "Acquired per Mr. Solly Stores Controller, Freight Tram made about 60 point changes"trams, tramways, freight tram, depot, stores department

Guide booklet - pocket size, with rounded corners on right hand side, 24 pages, centre stapled printed on white paper, titled "Myki Operator Pocket Information Guide", giving details of the Myki ticket system. Has a table of contents. Covers the Myki system, how to use it, various products, types or kinds, purchase and topping up, equipment, language, questions and general information. Though not dated, c2011trams, tramways, myki, tickets, public transport