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Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Black & white 1908 photograph of Queenscliffe fishermen's catch, Queenscliffe fishermen's catch on the pier, 1986
... Queenscliffe fishermen's catch on the pier. ...Queenscliffe pier, fishermen's catchDisplay of fishermen's catch on Queenscliffe pier, 1908Black & white 1908 photograph of Queenscliffe fishermen's catch on the pierReverse - " nil "historical references -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - SS Orungal under way, SS Orungal on the Yarra
... SS Orungal on the Yarra ...SS Orungal under way.Historical photo of SS Orungal sometime before 21 Nov 1940B & W photo of SS Orungal under way, probably on Port PhillipReverse " Liner Orungal Steaming Up The Yarra / Gift - B. S. Inglis ".historical references -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Pamphlet - Clyde River Scotland, Pamphlets, brochures and news article re travelling on the Clyde River Scotland
... Pamphlets, brochures and news article re travelling on the ...Clyde River boats ScotlandClyde River boatsColourt & B&W brochures, pamphlets & news article re boats on the Clyde River Scotland.Reverse " NIL "historical references -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Manual, Notes on the theory of Fitting for Defence Trainees, January 1941
... Notes on the theory of Fitting for Defence Trainees ...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 -
Australian Multicultural Community Services
driving licence, Driver - License for Marian Dabrowski born on 22/12/1904 in Drozdowo Kr Lomrza domiciled in Bed Reichenhall Legitimations number DPG 09703260, 40s
... Driver - License for Marian Dabrowski born on 22/12/1904 in ...this document belonged to deceased Marian Dabrowski, ex-soldier, migrant from Poland who came to Australia as a refugee after II World War; It was issued on 8 August 1946 in Bad Reichenhall (Germany)one of a few items of this kind which has survived to present daysgreen papercover - stamp of town hall, No: DPG 09703260 inside - photo of holder Marian Dabrowski and his signature; stamp of town hall and signature of authorised representativedriving licence, germany, migrant -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Start on removal of the tram lines", 21/9/1971
... "Start on removal of the tram lines" ...Newspaper clipping and photograph provides two stories about Ballarat Tramways following the last tram on 19/9/1971: 1 - "Start on the removal of the tram lines" - with a photo of welder K Drever of the CRB cutting rails in Sturt St. 2 - A piece, headed "Ballarat to blame for loss of trams?" quoting Mr N R White, SEC Chairman about the lack of willingness for Ballarat residents to use the trams, at the civic reception the previous day. Also quotes Cr. Chisholm, Mayor of Ballarat and Cr. Donald, President of the Borough of Sebastopol.Yields information about the commencement of track removal in Ballarat and the SECV Commissioners view of the tramway closure.Newspaper clipping from The Courier 21/9/1971Has the newspaper source in ink along the top edge.tramways, tramcars, secv, closure, tram track removal -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Weekend work on bus stop signs", 14/8/1971
... "Weekend work on bus stop signs" ...Newspaper item about the installation of new bus stops and signs following the closure of the Victoria St tram line that Sunday. Quotes Mr Sharp City Engineer and Mr A Stott of the TRB about the new services and notes that the Skyline Wendouree Bus city stop would be unchanged.Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated tram system and changed car parking.Newspaper cutting from The Courier 21/8/1971tramways, closure, ballarat, bridge st, car parking, bus stops, victoria st. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration, F W Niven & Co, "Sturt Street Ballarat on eight hours day", 1890s
... "Sturt Street Ballarat on eight hours day" ...The photo shows a large crowd on an 8 hours (Labour Day) gathered in the eastern end or lower end of Sturt St. The 8-hour memorial or monument is in the centre of the photograph. Has one double-deck horse tram in view along with many other horse-drawn vehicles. On the Ballarat Mechanics Institute building is an advert for "Morrey & Tyler, the Cash Drapers" at 11 Bridge St Ballarat. Also in the view are Ribble, Suttons, E Payne, the Ballarat Gas Co. building and a dentist along with other buildings. In the bottom right-hand corner is an insert photo of the statue "The Flight from Pompeii". In the bottom left hand corner is "Crisp Photo Process F W Niven & Co.Yields information about an 8 hour celebration day in the lower end of Sturt St.Illustration cut from a journaltramways, trams, sturt st, horse tram, 8 hour day monument, labour day -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas board, Barbara Better, Fishing on the Inman, 1977
... Fishing on the Inman ...barbara better, fishing, river, inman, south australia, children, landscape -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Work on paper - watercolour, Hugh Guthrie, On the edge of tomorrow, 1989
... On the edge of tomorrow ...Hugh Guthrie, On the edge of tomorrow 1989, watercolour, 53 x 78.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Purchased 1989watercolourhugh guthrie, farm, weatherboard, rural, watercolour -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Work on paper - watercolour, Charles Douglas Richardson, A quiet pool. On the Thames at Cookham, 1882
... A quiet pool. On the Thames at Cookham ...watercolourlandscape, thames, river, cookham, england, charles douglas richardson, c douglas richardson, vegetation, trees, cd richardson -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas on board, Charles Douglas Richardson, Cottage on the hill (sunset), c.1908
... Cottage on the hill (sunset) ...oil on canvas on boardlandscape, sunset, hill, cottage, charles douglas richardson, cd richardson, c douglas richardson, farm, fence, cloud -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Work on paper - watercolour, Frederick Martin Straw, Richard Morton & Edith Rose Hand's house on Bay Road, Sandringham, 1921
... Richard Morton & Edith Rose Hand's house on Bay Road ...Frederick Martin Straw, Richard Morton & Edith Rose Hand's house on Bay Road, Sandringham 1921, watercolour, 14 x 18.8 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by Miss Mary Gillan and Dr Helen Gillan, 2008.watercolourroad, landscape, horse, sandringham, frederick martin straw, bay road, bayside, carriage, house, f.m. straw -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 5, Andrew Howlett, Tram 26 on private tour - View Point line, Mar. 1969
... Tram 26 on private tour - View Point line ...Yields information about a special tram service during March 1969 and some unusual moves.Set of four Colour slides, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed March 1969 of a special tram that apparently ran from the depot via View Point, shunted at Ripon St and again at Hospital corner. ..1 - No. 26 running a special in Wendouree Parade, View Point, with the Lake View Hotel. .2 - ditto - and a catering company in the view, as well as a Telephone box. .3 - running from Ripon St into Sturt St. .4 - shunting at Hospital corner - then possibly crossed 34 at Parker St Loop - see 7668. .5 - ditto, but before .4, with the tram rounding the corner from the North side of Sturt St into Drummond St. It would then appear that the tram then reversed a bit before going back into Sturt St onto the South side. One of a series of tour photos - see Reg item 7667, 7668, 7683 and 7701.ballarat, tramways, trams, view point, wendouree parade, ripon st, hospital corner, sturt st, tours, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Andrew Howlett, "Caution Beware of Trams" sign on the depot wall, Feb or March 1969
... "Caution Beware of Trams" sign on the depot wall. ...Yields information about the warning sign on the depot wall - seldom photographed.Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Feb 1969 of the "Caution Beware of Trams" sign on the SECV depot wall in Wendouree Parade. ballarat, tramways, trams, depot, signs, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Andrew Howlett, No. 40 parked on the depot fan at the SEC Depot, Mar.1968
... No. 40 parked on the depot fan at the SEC Depot. ...Yields information about tram 40 in the depot fan during 1968Colour slides, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed March 1968 of No. 40 parked on the depot fan at the SEC Depot. Tram showing Special and has a Eureka Roofing tiles and SEC electric cooking roof advert.ballarat, tramways, trams, depot, sec, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Andrew Howlett, Ballarat Scrubber on 0 road, Sep. 1968
... Ballarat Scrubber on 0 road ...Yields information about tram scrubber tram stored in the depot yardColour slides, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Sept 1968 of the Ballarat Scrubber on 0 road with the tennis court visible on the left hand side.ballarat, tramways, trams, depot, sec, scrubber tram, scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Henry Smith, "Report on probably cost of construction of the Ballarat and Dunolly Tramway", 23/6/1857
... "Report on probably cost of construction of the Ballarat ...Report - 9 pages- handwritten, dated June 23 1857 to the Provincial Committee of the Ballarat and Dunolly Railway" Prepared by Henry Smith Civil Engineer, looks as various aspects of a prolapsed timber rail / sleepered tramway plated, horse drawn, grades, earthworks. Gives a total cost of 2897 pounds. Last page has a ink and washed sketch of the track structure - plan and cross section. Only the cover, first page and last page imaged.trams, tramways, tramways, costs, dunolly, timber tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White copy photograph, Victorian Railways, "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937"
... "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937" ...Original photograph by Victorian Railways, with the original image held by the State Library of Victoria. Edited by Richard Conn. Purchased by the Museum.Provides information about the appearance of Sturt St from Grenville St looking west. Tram No. 20 is travelling west. Note the many bikes parked on the shelter. Has in the view buildings of Ballaarat Gas Co, the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute with advertisements for Robur Tea and Davies Bread, Thornton for photos, Terminus Cash Butchery and a Vacuum Oil Co vehicle.Black & White copy photograph view A4 size, titled "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937". Original image by the Victorian Railways, c1937-1940. Looking from the top of a building in Grenville St. towards the West. Has a number of parked vehicles in kerbs, two people riding horses, a Vacuum Oil Co. truck in the bottom right hand corner and SEC tram 20 traveling west, just past the City Loop points. See also Reg Items 675, 4284 for other prints, 2981 for a colour postcard. For a similar view see Reg Item 8332. ballarat, vr photos, sturt st, robur tea, thornton, ballarat gas co, vacuum oil co, tram 20, shelters, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White copy, Victorian Railways, "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937"
... "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937" ...Original photograph by Victorian Railways, with the original image held by the State Library of Victoria. Edited by Richard Conn. Purchased and framed by the Museum. For a similar photo see Reg Item 8329 .Provides information about the appearance of Sturt St from Grenville St looking west. Tram No. 26 has the destination of Mt Pleasant, No. 20 Sturt St West and No. 16 is travellng to the Gardens. Has in the view buildings of Ballaarat Gas Co, the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute with advertisements for Robur Tea and Davies Bread, Thornton for photos, Terminus Cash Butchery, Carlyon's Hotel, 8 hour monument and Malvern Star cycles. Framed, black & White copy photograph view A2 size, titled "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937". Original image by the Victorian Railways, c1937. Looking from the top of a building in Grenville St. towards the West. Has a number of parked vehicles in kerbs, many pedestrians and trams 20, 26 and 16.ballarat, vr photos, sturt st, robur tea, thornton, ballarat gas co, vacuum oil co, tram 20, tram 16, tram 26, davies bread, shelters, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, New rail to get trams back on track - 7-4-2022, 7-4-2022
... New rail to get trams back on track - 7-4-2022 ...Article with a photo about the commencement of reconstruction of Wendouree Parade by the Museum. Has quote from Juliana Addison re the project and funding. Photo is of road work signage at St Aidans Drive. Article and photo by Edwina Williams.Yields information about the track replacement in Wendouree Parade.Newspaper - New rail to get trams back on track - Ballarat Times News Group, published Thursday 7-4-2022btm, track replacement, wendouree parade, track work, st aidans drive -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Manuscript, Peter J Barry, "Signalling and Operations on the Tramway System in Bendigo", April 1990
... "Signalling and Operations on the Tramway System in Bendigo" ...Draft of an article with notes/additions by Keith Kiings on the signalling system and tramcar operations in Bendigo. Looks at the basic services, crossing loops, signalling, following movements (Bendigo used a white disc on the tram to indicate a following tram, Ballarat did not use this system), short workings, reversals, observations of actual workings. Includes a map drawn by Keith Kings in 1972. Published in the September 1990 issue of Somersault, by the Signalling Record Society of Victoria.Yields information about the operation of the Bendigo tramway system using the Forest City Signalling system.Six A4 pages of a draft of an article by Peter Barry and correspondence to Keith Kings re "Signalling and Operations on the Tramway System in Bendigo, April 1990.tramways, trams, bendigo, signalling, forest city, operations, crossing loops, srsv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, Tracked on film - Keith Atkinson, 9/1/2001
... Tracked on film - Keith Atkinson ...Item written by Shaunagh O'Connor for the Herald Sun at the time of the publication of a book, "Trams and Streetscapes, Metropolitan Melbourne 1950's 1960's edited by Emile G Badaway and John Sargent and published by Train Hobby Publications. Features photos of W2 231 in Flinders St, T181 in North Fitzroy and Footscray, W6 982 in Bourke St, W2 636 in Market St, W3 667 in Swanston St, Y1 613 in Elizabeth St and X1 677 in Footscray. Features in the centre a photo of the photographer, Keith Atkinson. Keith was a Ballarat Tramway Museum member and benefactor.Yields information about publication of a book, the photographer and his work.Newspaper - centre page titled Tracked on film - Keith Atkinson, from the Melbourne Herald Sun, 9/1/2001 featuring a story on a new book of tram photographs. trams, books, keith atkinson, melbourne, train hobby publications -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper - Trove Extract, The Argus Newspaper, Ballarat Horse tram on display - Centennial Exhibition 1888, 2-8-1888
... Ballarat Horse tram on display - Centennial Exhibition 1888 ...Report by the Argus newspaper on the South Australian stand at the 1888 Centennial exhibition held in Melbourne reporting that a Ballarat tram by Duncan and Fraser was on display.Yields information about the exhibition of a Ballarat horse tram at the Melbourne 1888 Exhibition.Extract from Trove - The Argus 2-8-1888 - printed on an A4 sheettrams, exhibitions, 1888 centennial exhibition, horse trams, duncan & fraser, ballararat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "AETA Report on passenger services- Geelong - April 1949", Apr. 1949
... "AETA Report on passenger services- Geelong - April 1949" ...Yields information about the threats to the Geelong tram system in 1949 and ways that it could be upgraded and extended to continue to serve. Was the first of the SEC systems to close. Has a strong association with the AETA members.A 20 page report + index + cover sheet + drawing foolscap size + estimate - corner stapled. Examining rail, tram and bus services to mainly North Geelong area. Drawing of PCC car- possibly a proposed MMTB car - 45' long. Looks at comparative costs, provision of rolling stock, recommendations for improvement, a comparison between buses and trams and the style of an operating authority other than the SEC. Follows on from the Mr. Hector Bell Jnr's report and comments on his report. Prepared by: Charles Craig (Chairman), Leon Marshall-Wood, Noel Gipps, Donald Wishart, John Beckett, John Stranger (Secretary) of the AETAtrams, tramways, passenger services, geelong, reports, aeta -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Adelaide Advertiser, Last tram on four Adelaide Routes - Feb. 1957, Feb. 1957
... Last tram on four Adelaide Routes - Feb. 1957. ...Newspaper Clipping regarding closure of trams to Henley, Richmond, Magill, Richmond through Grenfell and Currie Sts. Adelaide in Feb 1957 and comments from SA Branch President of the Aust. Electric Traction Association, Mr. M. Alexander - no information on source of the newspaper. Record images added 20/8/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, closure, aeta -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Sydney Tram on the Rocks", 1942
... "Sydney Tram on the Rocks" ...Newspaper Clipping titled "Sydney Tram on the Rocks" about tram No. 1875 running away on the Athol Wharf line in 1942. Photo shows tram on cliff edge. Date of Clipping not shown. On rear of cutting are Melbourne cricket team results and a loan advertisement for MMBW - paper is probably the Monday following the accident in a Melbourne paper. Record revised and image updated 20/9/2013. See Tramways of NSW, I. MacCowan, p70. R1890 did the same in 1952."1875" in ink on bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, sydney trams, accidents -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Press, "Buses replace trams on New Brighton Service", Oct. 1952
... "Buses replace trams on New Brighton Service" ...Newspaper cutting with 2 photos and caption of closure of Christchurch NZ's New Brighton tram route, titled "Buses replace trams on New Brighton Service" and replacement with buses - 20/10/1952. Page 8 of the "The Press", Mon. Oct 20, 1952. Record revised 20/9/2013.trams, tramways, christchurch, brighton trams closure, closure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopies, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Electricity's the new power on the land", c1995
... "Electricity's the new power on the land" ...Yields information about the SEC activities in the Ballarat district during the mid 1950's and has a strong association with a number of people in the article.Photocopy of ?/1956 pages 2- 7 of SEC News featuring SEC activities in the Ballarat area, trams, personnel, black and white photographs, 3 A3 size sheets. Titled "Electricity's the new power on the land". Images added and record revised 30/10/2013trams, tramways, secv, ballarat trams, personnel, power supply -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Model (Item) - Spitfire Diecast on stand scale 1:72
... Spitfire Diecast on stand scale 1:72 ...