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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowls Club- Ladies Section. Ladies Pairs winners, 2002/03
Colour photograph."Attached to photograph" 2002/03- Ladies Pairs. Winners: Gordana Baric (skip), Anne Miles (lead). Runner-up: Pearle Bickers (skip), Marion Styles (lead). -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Bowls Club- Letterhead, City of Ringwood Bowls Club Inc., 1984
Copy of Letterhead.City of Ringwood Bowls Club Inc. Miles Avenue, Ringwood, Vic., 3134. P.O. Box 149, Ringwood, 3134. Telephone: 870 6767. 14th March, 1984. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Home of Augustus Temple Miles, Ringwood. c1960's
Black and white photograph of house and garden.Typed below photograph: "48 Warrandyte Rd. Ringwood. Home of Augustus Temple Miles, First Mayor of Ringwood, 1924. Born Hobart 1880, died Ringwood 1962." -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Group of Maps World War One, Group of Maps World War One - Dardanelles and Anzac Gallipoli Maps Circ 1915, Circ 1916
Gallipoli 1915 Maps and Naval plan of Operations World War One ANZACRare examples that explain both ANZAC and Naval Operations during World War One Gallipoli & Dardanelles Passage .!. Black and White Photocopy of Gallipoli 1915 ANZAC Battlefield - detailed positions of troops and Cemeteries. 2.The Allied Failure to Force The Dardanelles Passage 18 March 1915 - detailed line of Attack Naval Organisation, Mine layout, Plan of Attack (and copy).. 3. Map of Turkey and surrounding area written in Turkish and German Languages. C0olor version main roads and distances. (and copy).. 4. Map of ANZAC Trench Diagram. World War One.Color. (and copy). 5.Panorama of Chunuk Blair from 3 miles south of Nibrunesi Point, 3 November 1915 and Anzac from 1 mile N. E. of Ari Burnu, 21 November 1915. Black & White 6. Color Map of ANZAC positions with topographical Details, notes. 1. Artwork and copyright by Srewart Cownie, Gallipoli 1915 ANZAC Battlefield with Landings and later evacuation marked. 2. Details of Naval actions taken in the Dardanelles Passage 18 March 1918. 3. Local area Map or Turkey. Shows roads network and townships. 4. ANZAC Trench Diagram, copyright Whitcombe & Tombs Limited , Wellington N.Z. 1919 5. Panorama of two coast views of ANZAC area. Australian War Memorial, 6. Map of ANZAC positions of World War One, Gallipoli 1915. Published by H.E.C. Roberinson, George Street, Sydney N.S.W.18 April 1916maps operational of anzac and naval opations during 1915 etc, dardanelles naval opations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Roster, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "On and Off - Total Times of Duty", 12/10/1944 12:00:00 AM
Demonstrates aspects of the Ballarat Tramways in the middle of the 2nd world war - when the tramway traffic was at its peak. Gives details of working hours, tram operations and services for the week. Shows the additional trams to the basic service on Weekdays.Set of five type foolscap sheets - landscape format, along with a set of carbon copies, of the "On and Off" times dated 12 October 1944. Details the sign on / sign off times for each run or table number operated by Motormen / Conductors, where the first service went to, where it came in from if applicable, the number of trips it did to terminus eg G for Gardens, V for Victoria St and the total miles of that run or table. The Miles have been typed in red ink to give a column breakup. Sheets for Basic Service Weekdays, Middle Runs - Mondays to Thursdays - (additional services am, lunch, PM and theatre), Middle runs for Fridays, Middle Runs Saturdays, and Sundays. Has initials LD in top right hand corner next to date. This is not Les Denmead.In top right hand corner in black ink "B.T.P.S. Cat No. 801"trams, tramways, ballarat, rosters, employees, shifts, timetables -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Agreement to purchase 426 Graham Street, Port Melbourne, 26 Feb 1940
Claude BUTCHER was the last milkman to home deliver milk in Port Melbourne.This photocopy of a handwritten Agreement to Purchase for 426 Graham Street was made between Arthur Albert Walter BUTCHER (the vendor) and Claude Singer Fletcher BUTCHER (the Purchaser) in February 1940. For the sum of 400 pounds and 8 pounds a month the Purchaser agreed to buy the retail milk business carried on at 426 Bay Street, Port Melbourne. The sale included one horse, one cart, one set of harness, all cans, measures and other utensils plus the stock at hand on the 26 February 1940. It was signed by both parties and has a Stamp showing that Stamp Duty had been paid. The agreement was to serve as retail mile vendor within a radius of ten miles for ten years. Claude BUTCHER was the last milkman to home deliver milk in Port Melbourne.business & traders - dairies, purchase agreement, arthur albert walter butcher, claude singer fletcher, ? stivey -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine - Advertisement, Greensborough Hotel Advertisement 1933-34, 1933-1934
An advertisement for Greensborough Hotel in the town of "Greensborough, picturesque township on the Plenty River, 13 miles from Melbourne."Photograph show the "new brick building with all modern conveniences'. Greensborough in the 1930s was a popular spot for picnics and holidays.2 pages from a Victorian Railways travel journal. Advertisement for Greensborough Hotel 1933-34. Photocopy from original journal.greensborough hotel, greensborough -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form artificial reef a mile south-east of Pyramid RockArticle on sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form a reeflocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, dredges, black & white newspaper clipping, harbour trust dredge "george kermode" -
National Wool Museum
Medicine bottle
Collection originally owned by Strauss family of Waverley Rainbow (on road to Lake Albaculya, 12 miles from Rainbow).SPIRIT OF CAMPHOR (label) -
National Wool Museum
Medicine bottle
Collection originally owned by Strauss family of Waverley Rainbow (on road to Lake Albaculya, 12 miles from Rainbow).Asprin (label) -
National Wool Museum
Medicine bottle
Collection originally owned by Strauss family of Waverley Rainbow (on road to Lake Albaculya, 12 miles from Rainbow).CALOMEL (label) -
National Wool Museum
Steelyard
Steelyard used for weighing wool and wheat on "Moor Park" on Yarriariak Creek, twenty miles from Horsham, Victoria.Steelyard used for weighing wool and wheat on "Moor Park" on Yarriariak Creek.sheep stations management, wool growing, hamilton, mr robert g, sheep stations - management -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, 1918
Goose Lagoon Campsite 1918 A post card of the area a few miles from Port Fairy near BoodcarraBlack and white Photograph of Goose Lagoon campsite.Campsite Goose Lagoon 1918 WRBtgoose lagoon, campsite, post card, port fairy, grassland, swamp -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph - Teddywaddy State School, c. early 1900s
The first site of school no. 2064 was on Glenloth Road, one mile from Fig Tree corner on Calder Highway.Sepia photograph of pupils in front of Teddywaddy State School No. 2064, early 1900s. L to R. Pupils Back Row. M Jolly, K Thompson, C Sait, G Jolly, W Sait. Middle Row. ?, L Sait, D Churchill, E Sait, E Sait, D Sait. Front Row. ?, ?, N Sait, J Sait. Infront of door.?, H Curnow, ?, L Thompson, H Sait.school, education, charlton -
Ballan Shire Historical Society
Map - Map. Bullarook State Forest, Bullarook State Forest Reserve
A small map of the Bullarook State Forest Reserve. Drawn on a fine buff coloured paper attached to a stiff cloth backing sheet. The title is hand written and includes a "scale one mile to one inch" hand written also. The map is signed "John Wrigglesworth, assistant ? and dated 26/6/1869" although the month and year are almost illegible.moorabool west, state forest, bullarook, eastern moorabool river, werribee river, moorabool east, blakes saw mill, wombat, andersons saw mill -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Radio Set RS 510, AWA, 1957
Equipment used by the RegimentManpack portable HF transmitter/receiver consisting of two main units mounted in webbing pouches (worn in place of 1937 pattern infantry basic pouches). Crystal controlled radio for use in areas where VHF radio not viable, eg jungle. Operating range 3 to 5 miles The radio and all equipment comes in a wooden transit caseTransmitter No 885, Receiver No 885 radio, manpack, awa, 510 -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Map, Royal Australian Survey Corps, Anglesea, Victoria, 1954
Anglesea, Victoria [cartographic material] produced by Royal Australian Survey Corps. Colour; Scale [1:63,360] 1 mile to 1 inch; transverse Mercator projection; Sheet No. 866, Zone 7. Two stamps: 1. Rankine and Dobbie Pty Ltd. 2. Authorised for sale / Price 2/- / By Department of the Army Original date: November 1928.(See above)anglesea map, topographic map -
Old School House Museum
Photograph
Group of men in front of a picnic shelter, known men are from left to right: 1.Frank Wells, 2. Dan Hoban, 3. J.A.P Ham (Town Clerk), 4. William Oates, 5. Minister from Melbourne, 6. Armstrong, 7. ?, 8.Alden, 9.Jack or Bill Pratt, 10. Mr keast ?, 11.Rowell Miles -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - 27 plaque for one million miles, Lilian Butler, Apr. 1974
Yields information about the appearance of the million mile sign after it had been removed from the tram following closure and before return to the tram through the BTPS.Colour 27 x 27 mm slide in a white Kodak cardboard mount of the sign that was fitted that was fitted to tram 27, recording it had done one million miles in Ballarat (see Reg Items 6427 and 6428 for background and subsequent donation of the sign to the Museum). Slide mount dated April 97 Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler.ballarat, tramways, trams, signs, million miles, plaques, btps, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "A top attraction", 24/04/1973 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 24/4/1973 of a photo of tramcar 27 at the Museum site (BTPS) on display with three children at or near the doorway. Tramcar on the dash panel has the sign "This tram has just completed 1,000,000 miles in Ballarat" on the front apron. Captions notes children names as "Louise, Genevieve and David Hanzl" and mentions BTPS as an attraction.date in blue ink of "24/4/73" in top right hand corner of cutting.trams, tramways, btps, museum development, displays -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Sands McDougall, Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", c1919
Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1919. One of a number of maps produced by Sands McDougall of Collins St. Includes the MTOCo zoo horse tram lines, the PMTT, HTT and MBCTT lines, but not the FNPTT or the FTT lines. See items 2885 and 6573 for other editions. Yields information about Melbourne c1919 and its public transport lines. Produced by Sands and McDougall Pty Ltd of Collins St Melbourne. folded sheet of paper 6 sections wide x 6 sections or folds deep contained within a brown paper cover titled "Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", showing both cable and electric tramways. maps, melbourne, cable trams, tramways, railways, horse trams, nmetl, vr trams, sands mcdougall, mbctt, pmtt, htt, zoo horse tramway -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Sands McDougall, Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", c1922
Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1922. One of a number of maps produced by Sands McDougall of Collins St. Includes the Zoo horse tram lines. See acquisition and Research note by Duncan McAuslan. See items 2885, 6573, amd 6917 for other editions. On inside cover has current postal rates (including a war surcharge) and places worth visiting and on the rear cover, is an advertisement for Imperial ink.Yields information about Melbourne c1922 and its public transport lines. Produced by Sands and McDougall Pty Ltd of Collins St Melbourne. Folded sheet of paper 6 sections wide x 6 sections or folds deep contained within a green paper cover titled "Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", showing both cable and electric tramways. maps, melbourne, cable trams, tramways, railways, horse trams, vr trams, sands mcdougall, zoo horse tramway, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Miles Pierce, "Melbourne's cable trams - A major nineteenth century engineering achievement", 1919 - 1920
Research report - 28 A4 pages + cover sheet, titled "Melbourne's cable trams - A major nineteenth century engineering achievement", written by Miles Pierce and published in the June 2020 issue of "The International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology" Paper looks at the history of the cable tram network in Melbourne, its construction, financing, operation, technology and its place in the world.trams, tramways, cable trams, melbourne, construction, operations -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph - Aerial Survey, 5/9/1947
This image is an Aerial Survey, Key Diagram of Beechworth and surrounding area. Issued by Department of Lands and Survey, Victoria in 1947. Photographed at an average height of 12300 feet above sea level, areas depicted are; Beechworth, Stanley, Bruarong, Baranduda, Muagegonga, Myrtleford, Everton, Wooragee North Tarrawinge, Dederang, Kergunyah North, Kergunyah, Yackandandah, El-Dorado, Barambogie, Murmungee, Barwidgee, Oxley, CarraragarmungeeBlack and white rectangular photograph. Image is printed on matt photographic paper and has a white un-printed border. Obverse: AERIAL SURVEY, KEY DIAGRAM OF PHOTOGRAPHS, APPROXIMATE SCALE OF MILES / DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY VICTORIA 5.9.1947. BEECHWORTH 792 ZONE 7. Reverse: BMM7010.1 (written in pencil) aerial survey, beechworth, burke museum, department of lands and survey, victoria, 1947 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, The old Ringwood Baths in Ringwood St. 1971
Black and white photographTyped below photograph, "The old Ringwood Baths in Ringwood St. 1971" Written on back of photograph, "Ringwood baths, Ringwood Street, between Miles Ave and Reynolds Ave 1971. -
Geelong Cycling Club
Pennant Flag, 1959
Juniors in 1950s were important in the Club. In 1959, the year after the death of R. Mockridge, amateurs were in ascendancy after the Olympic Games in Melbourne in 1956. J. Lee had been a schoolboys winner. Record of the importance of Juniors to a strong cycling club.Triangular pennant in navy blue felt. The pennant has a border of white felt and details of the event and the competitors are embossed in white over the blue felt."VACU/Country Junior 13 Miles Premiership 1959/Won by Geelong/Time 32mins 15secs/J Lee/R Neal/J Stokley/N Wenning/N Clarke"vacu; country junior 13 miles; premiership 1959; j. lee; r. neal; j. stokley; n. wenning; n. clarke; -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - The Pioneer Motor Car Trip of Australia, The Thomson Motor Car Ltd, 1900
Sixteen page booklet published and distributed by the Thomson Motor Car Co. Ltd of Melbourne in 1900, to record the first overland journey by a motor vehicle in Australia. The steam car driven by its inventor and builder Herbert Thomson and his cousin Edward Holmes travelled from Bathurst NSW to Melbourne between 30 April and 9 May 1900 (790 km) in 56 hours of actual driving. Holmes' notes on the trip are recorded in this booklet which was intended to publicise the firm and its new 'Light Model' steam car. The booklet includes photographs and illustrations.Sixteen page booklet published and distributed by the Thomson Motor Car Co. Ltd of Melbourne in 1900, to record the first overland journey by a motor vehicle in Australia. The steam car driven by its inventor and builder Herbert Thomson and his cousin Edward Holmes travelled from Bathurst NSW to Melbourne between 30 April and 9 May 1900 (790 km) in 56 hours of actual driving. Holmes' notes on the trip are recorded in this booklet which was intended to publicise the firm and its new 'Light Model' steam car. The booklet includes photographs and illustrations.pioneer motor vehicle, herbert thomson, overland travel australia, bathurst to melbourne, steam cars, thomson motor car co. ltd -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Plaque - Shield, Winnington Grammar School House Shield 1931 and 1932, Circa 1931
Wooden Shield with winning house and captains for 1931-2 Winnington Grammar School House Shield 1931 Term II Ruskin House Captain - June Miles Term III Ruskin House Captain - June Miles 1932 Term I Ruskin House Captain Marjorie Palmer 1932 Term II Browning House Captain - Helen Newell Ruskin House Captain - Marjorie Palmer Term III Singleton House Captain Joyce Covell -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Eltham Heritage Walks, 2006
Copy of notes for the Eltham Heritage Walk, 1989 compiled by Russell Yeoman and Heritage Mile, 2006 compiled by Ken Eckersall12 pagesHG Booklet 53harry gilham collection, heritage trail, heritage walk -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Photographs of sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form an artificial reef a mile south-east of Pyramid Rock.Photographs of sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form a reeflocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, dredges, black & white newspaper clipping, harbour trust dredge "george kermode"