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Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Yarra Trams, "Yarra Tram News", 1998
384.1 - Folded A3 sheet - Feb / March 1998 issue of "Yarra Tram News", featuring articles on the City Circle tram service, tram 966 at the Tennis Centre, Customer surveys, trackwork in Victoria Parade, capital works, depots updates and Grand Prix. 384.2 - Folded A3 sheet - Aug/Sept 1988 - City circle tram award, route 70 deviation works, George Litchen, capital works and depots updates. 384.3 - Folded A3 sheet - July 1999 - Edition 17 - time keeping, OH&S, note from CEO John Wilson, website, Mercilita Manigan, depots and Yarra Power - substation DC opening issues. trams, tramways, yarra trams, city circle, tram depot, grand prix, trackwork -
Orbost & District Historical Society
fossils
These were collected from the Lake Tyers area at Red Bluff. Inspected by George Rawlings 6.2.2013.Two lumps of fossil rock with a small shell broken off one. The shells are filled with calcite.fossil shells calcite lake-tyers -
Orbost & District Historical Society
fossils
Inspected by George Rawlings 6.2.2012. Found at Toorloo Arm (near Lakes Entrance in East Gippsland).Three bowl-shaped fossils from the Miocene Era. They are Bryzoan types of coral. .1 is part of a shell. .2 is a cup coral and .3 is a coral.fossils coral miocene bryzoan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
shark tooth
Found at Hofen's Bluff at Bete Bolong in 1936 by Barry McLeod. Inspected by George Rawlings 6.2.2013.This fossil is an example of the geological history of the Orbost area.A rock with a piece of shark tooth embedded in it. It was found at Hofen's Bluff at Bete Bolong. It belongs to the Oligocene Miocene Age (20 million years ago). The tooth is from the upper jaw probably near the front from a white pointer shark about 6o metres long. Carcharodon Megalodon.fossil shark-tooth hofen's-bluff white-pointer . -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Photograph - St. Georges Road, 36, Elsternwick
A black and white photograph, undated, of the house at 36 St. Georges Road, Elsternwick, named Aloha.photographs, house names, st. georges road, aloha, elsternwick, houses -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Naval Ceremonial Sword, Wilkinson Sword, c 1960
Used by Leonard George Pollard. He served in H.M.A.S. ANZAC in Vietnam and retired as LCDR Engineer Ceremonial Naval Officers Sword Fine etching on both sides of the bladeh.m.a.s. anzac, hmas sydney & the vietnam logistics support veterans association -
Doncaster RSL Sub Branch
War In New Guinea, The F.G. Johnstone Publishing Company Sydney, War In New Guinea, Mid 1940s
One phase of the Papuan campaign as seen by the camera of George Silk a department of Information photographer, 194240 Page Pamphlet with black and white photograph on front cover of Cpl. F.R.Smith of Queensland, with his tommy gun near Gona Front line.Official War Photographs of the Battle for Australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bell
Used for card parties in Tatura Mechanics Hall by George Dowell to indicate commencement and end of playBrass bell with wooden handle, painted black. Donor card attached.bell, card parties, greenwood l, timing, recreation, metalcraft, brassware -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The photo is one of the images from the Eric Boardman collection which is held by the George Evans Museum.A black and white photograph of one of the two bridges which were constructed in the Rupertswood Estate. There are gum trees which have partially hidden the bridge, in the foreground. The railway incline and embankment are across the middle distance and barehills are across the skyline.rupertswood, railway bridges, bridges, rupertswood estate, estates, newspapers, boardman, eric, sunbury news, george evans collection -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - SCHOOL SLATE & 2 X PENCILS
SLATE AND PENCILS WERE DONATED BY MR. GEORGE JOHNSON USED AT CLUNES STATE SCHOOL NO. 1553.1 FRAMED SLATE (ON DISPLAY) .2 .3 PENCILSNILlocal history, school equipments, schools - equipment, slate and pencils -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Christmas Tea At Barbara Slimmon's, Malmsbury ca1990
People - "Aitken, Doug & Mavis; Bestel, Ruth; Keath, George" Buildings - Barbara Slimmon's House -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), "M.H.S. Exhibition At St Johns Church, Engines & Trains", Malmsbury c1991
Associated with - M.H.S. Buildings - St Johns Church People - "Keath, George; Slimmon, Bill & Richard" -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Daylesford Football Team, 1933, 1933
Tom Gervasoni was the son of George Gervasoni and Anne (Pedretti), and the grandson of Luigi Gervasoni and Eliza (Ritzau).Members and officials of the Daylesford Football Club. Back Row left to right: L. Gale, L. Perhan, C. Phipps, J. Hill, R. Harris, J. MacDonald, H. Crockett, J. Hart, J. Leggo, T. Isles, Kilfoyle (umpire), J. Flahey Centre Row left to right: J. Kennedy, P. Lusk, R. Jackson, P. gray, J. Plummer, H. Edmondson, H. Barkas, K. Chapham, J. Uren, J. Crockett (President) Front Row left to right: A. Barkas, B. Baldwin, C. Sweet, Tom Gervasoni, H. Kingston. . l. gale, l. perhan, c. phipps, j. hill, r. harris, j. macdonald, h. crockett, j. hart, j. leggo, t. isles, kilfoyle (umpire), j. flahey, l. gale, l. perhan, c. phipps, j. hill, r. harris, j. macdonald, h. crockett, j. hart, j. leggo, t. isles, kilfoyle (umpire), j. flahey, centre row left to right: j. kennedy, p. lusk, r. jackson, p. gray, j. plummer, h. edmondson, h. barkas, k. chapham, j. uren, j. crockett (president), front row left to right: a. barkas, b. baldwin, c. sweet, tom gervasoni, h. kingston -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Carthew's Butchery, Ballarat circa 1930
The shop was located at the corner of Skipton and Drummond Streets. Pictured are Percy Phillips Elford Warren George.carthew's butchery, skipton street, drummond street, interior, shop, commerical, work -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Membership Certificate, Australian Photographic Society, Australian Photographic Society: G.H. Rogers, 1965, 1965
Membership certificate of the Australian Photographic Society of George Rogers, one of the three sons of Dorothy Rogers.This work forms part of the collection assembled by the Rogers family, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by John Rogers in 2015. George Rogers, to whom the certificate was issued, photographed the houses described in his mother's ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.A Certificate of Membership of the Australian Photographic Society issued to G.H. Rogers in 1965. The membership dated from the previous year. The certificate is signed by the then President; Vice President and Secretaryaustralian photographic society, dorothy rogers, george rogers -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Black and white photo of Highland Gathering medal, Highland Gathering Medal 1860
The medal was won by George Glencairn Lorimer for best Highland dress at Highland Gathering 1860, BuninyongThis image illustrates the strong connections early settlers maintained with their home countriesA black and white photograph of a Highland Gathering medal featuring a warrior in highland dress"Highland Society Instituted 1857highland gathering, highland society medal, scottish culture -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Black and white photo of Highland Gathering medal reverse side, Highland Gathering Medal 1860
The medal was won by George Glencairn Lorimer for best Highland dress at Highland Gathering 1860, BuninyongThis image illustrates the strong connections early settlers maintained with their home countriesA black and white photograph of a Highland Gathering medal featuring the winner's details"1st Prize for Costume to G. G. Lorimer Buninyong Jan. 4th 1860highland gathering, highland society medal, scottish culture -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE, RAN, 1) 17.10.45, .2) 1945, .3) 3.12.23
Arthur George Holley No 13556 RAN. Refer 2134 for service history also 2137, 2147..1) Certificate of service re A.G Holley 13556 RAN. Water proof parchment paper 4 pages, yellowed, black and blue writing in ink, details his history, ships sailed on, awards, personnel etc. .2) RAN Trade Certificate re A.G Holley, Able Seaman, Seaman Torpedoman, parchment paper, yellowed, typed, pen and ink, details his proficiency. .3) RAN Certificate for Educational test Part One. Parchment paper, yellow certifying that A.G Holley 13556 has passed Educational test Part One dated 3.12.1923. .2) & .3) are attached inside .1) via a metal clip. documents, service, ran -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract issued by George Pethard dated 15th April, 1924, between George Pethard acting on behalf of The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Bendigo District Widows and Orphans Fund as Mortgagees and Henry Archibald Wilkinson (buyer), land situate at no. 121 Mundy Street Bendigo at present occupied by Mr. Spencer as tenant. Crown allotment 10 of section 8c Parish of Sandhurst city and county of Bendigo described in certificate of title volume 2732 folio 546267 having a frontage of 125 links by a depth of 200 links. Together with six-roomed brick house and all sundry. Price 500 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, State School No. 1441
Front Row: Keith Holden, George Taylor(?) Ted Normington, Bruce Manning, Lennie Sutton (?), Fred Westwood, Lea Rose, .. Strong, Jack Taylor. 2nd Row:Fred ..., Jack Chalmers, Alan Hurren, Ken Forsyth, Don Cackran, Jam Mactier, Ron Anderson, Charlie Taylor, Lea Gledhill. 3rd Row: Harvey Ponting, George Sutton, .. McDonald, Nancy Hatherly, Shirley Hurren, Grace Taylor, Joyce Layton, Roslyn Ward,Wilma Anderson, Betty Pritchard, ..., Bob Ward, .... Back Row ..., Jack Porter, ..., Marj. Connors, ..., Marj Ward, Ethel Williams, Joan Hastie, Dorothy Maskell, Jean Pyke, ..., ..., Colin Grovesstate school 1441 c1927, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Fred Hardie, Sturt St Ballarat, horse tram heading west, 1892
Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St and the horse trams c1892Digital image from the George Washington Wilson and Co. photographic collection held by the University of Aberdeen - see related documents for information and their website for reproduction permissions. It notes that Fred Hardie was sent to Australia in 1892. There are some 41 Ballarat images available on the website. Sturt St Ballarat, horse tram heading west, with a number of pedestrians near the tram on the north side of the street with the Town Hall in the background. GB 0231 MS 3792/D1907 - taken at the intersection of Doveton St. Has a number of horse cabs in the background. See: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/special-collections/about-george-washington-wilson-383.php - accessed 29-12-2017.trams, tramways, sturt st, horse trams, horse cabs, doveton st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Fred Hardie, Sturt St Ballarat, looking from the Post Office tower, 1892
Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St and the Town Hall from the Post Office c1892Digital image from the George Washington Wilson and Co. photographic collection held by the University of Aberdeen - see related documents for information and their website for reproduction permissions. It notes that Fred Hardie was sent to Australia in 1892. There are some 41 Ballarat images available on the website. Sturt St Ballarat, looking from the Post Office tower towards the Town Hall and the intersection of Armstrong St- photo number GB 0231 MS 3792/A1995. Has a number of horse cabs in the background, and various buildings. There are no horse trams in the background. See: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/special-collections/about-george-washington-wilson-383.php - accessed 29-12-2017.trams, tramways, sturt st, horse cabs, armstrong st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETHARD COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH RESO TOUR
George Pethard Collection including references to Taraxale Brewing Company Pty brown covered 29x19mm photographic album bound with gold string / 52 black and white Photographs of Reso tour to central Australia and Northern Territory / includes Aboriginal camps , camel trains / landscapes , war cemetery at Adelaide River / May 13- June 13 1947 / the 40 members of the party are also named includes: George Pethard / Aboriginal camp , Jay Creek consisting of makeshift tents / crowd playing 'Two Up ' Photo of the ship 'Meggs' at Darwin / Manton Dam - Darwin's water supply photo. Reso Tour to Central Australia and Northern Territory.Roy Dunstan Publicity and Tourist services Victoria Railwaysphotograph, person, male, george pethard / taraxale brewing company pty ltd / aboriginal camps / camel trains / war cemetary at adelaide river photo of the ship 'meggs' at darwin / manton dam - darwin's water supply photo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - PETHARD COLLECTION: PROMOTE VICTORIA MISSION
GEORGE PETHARD COLLECTION INCLUDING REFERENCES TO TARAXALE BREWING COMPANY PTY LTD / large advertising magazine - front page title 'Promote Victoria Mission ., photos include 'Councillor George Albert Pethard J.P. , Top business leader of Bendigo , Vic., with multitude of interests , including dried fruits , Tarax brewing industry , automobiles and nuts .Three times Mayor of Bendigo and prominent in numerous public movements of all kinds . Rotarian. 'Promote Victoria Mission- Eleven Victorian Business men promoted the State of Victoria 'The Promote Victoria Mission has one aim - to direct the attention of American businesses to the great opportunities which exist for investment in Victoria ……-book, magazine, advertising, george pethard / 'promote victoria mission / 'councillor george albert pethard j.p. / tarax brewing industry -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medals x 2. Dog Tags x 2. Peace 1919 Medals x 2. Return from Active Service Badge x 1. Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League Badge x 1
Service Medals for War Service. Medals Awarded to Phillip Wallace Fenner. Born Derby England. Enlisted 1st February 1916. Unit 6th Battalion 16th Reinforcement. Rank of Private. Deceased on 15th May 1919.Historical significance.1914 - 1918 British War Medal. 1914 1919 Victory Medal. Metal dog tags. 1919 Children's Peace Medals. Returned From Active Service Badge. 1914 - 1919. Membership Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League.British War Medal - Obverse George V1. Reverse 1914 - 1919 image of Saint George on horseback. Victory Medal - Obverse winged full length figure of Victoria. Reverse The Great War for Civilisation 1914 - 1919. Dog Tags inscribed 5085. Fenner P.W. 6th Battalion A.I.F. Return From Active Service Medal. Inscribed with Rising Sun over A.I.F. Issued by the Department of Defence. . -
Geelong Football Club
1934 Autograph Book Geelong Football Club, Framed Autograph Book - 1934
Brown decorated timber frame, cream shadow box mounting card, booklet, photocopy text, glass. Black printed text reads -Autograph Book / Belonging to Geelong Supporter / Kenneth W. Cavey- and -Donated by / Peter Price / and Family-. There is a photocopy of a blue front cover of a booklet with the text -Autographs-. On the left of the display is an opened booklet with notes and autographs hand-written in pencil and pen. Display is protected by glass. Rear of frame has a Kardinia Picture Frames sticker and a fabric cord running horizontally which is used to hang the item.Autographs of 1934. Les Hardiman. Reg Hickey. Angie Muller. Bob Troughton. Clive Coles. Lou Daily. Alex McGregor. George Todd. George Moloney. Jack Walker. Jack Williams. Jack Metherell. Jack Carney. Len Metherell. Bill Kuhlken. Allan Everett. Jack Collins. Peter Hardiman. Tom Arklay. Joe Tucker. Jack Lyons. Norm Glenister. Gus Leishman.gfc 1934 team, geelong cats 1934 -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
WW2 medals - A31746 LAC K.L. Tanner
Five World War II medals attached to coloured ribbons. Clip on back. Two star medals, bronze, and three silver round medals.The 1939-1945 Star, The Pacific Star (two medals). On reverse of both, 56830 Tanner KL 1. 1939 1945 with lion, otherside, head of King George, on rim, A31746 Tanner KL. 2. 1939- 1945 with lion, other side, head of King George. 56830 Tanner KL. 3.Head of Queen Elizabeth, otherside, For long-service and good conduct, on rim, A31746 Tanner K.L.ww2 medals,tanner, pacific star., 1939- 1945 star -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record - Rate Books, Borough of Ringwood Valuation & Rate Cards for 1944-49 (Assessments 3193-3197), March 2012
Originally stored at Ringwood Council offices, then taken to PROV.Only source of ratepayers in the Borough of RingwoodDigital imagesFor BR Stewart (Belgrave Road), Violet Sampson (Barkly Street), Margaret Cowin (Barkly Street), Edith Phillips (Barkly Street) & Arthur George (Barkly Street, Allman's Estate). -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BUCHAN, John, Salute to adventurers
Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library', Stamped John Fitzgerald, Bookseller, Stationer and Newsagent, 80 George St., Launceston. Labelled 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 14/09/1950
Indicates a friendship at the time.Quinn CollectionSingle page letter (0848.a) typed on the company stationery of J Leo Stevens. The single sheet of cream coloured paper is dated 14/09/1950. The matching envelope (0848.b) has been re-addressed with a brown sticker that partly obscures the original address. The forwarding address reads Messrs. Miller & Co. S. A. Apartado 12, Las Palmas, Grand Canary. Envelope bears a one and sixpence stamp and a Sydney postmark.'J Leo Stevens, National Mutual Building, 350 George Street, Sydney' is printed on the top left corner of the page and the telephone number 'BL 2649' on the top right corner.letters-from-abroad, quinn