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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking North along Scanllan Street as viewed from the Town Hall Clock Tower c1991
View from Clock Tower looking North along Scallan Street approx 1991stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Town Hall Clock Tower looking South West down Victoria Street 1965
Town Hall Clock Tower looking South West down Victoria Street 1965stawell streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Black and White Photos from the Town Hall clock tower -- 4 Photos
View from the Clock Tower looking North West across Scallan Street (1965)stawell streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking East as viewed from the Town Hall Clock Tower c1962
View from Clock Tower looking East up Main Street approx 1962stawell streetscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: TABLE SET FOR CELEBRATION, FORTUNA VILLA
Black and white photograph. Room showing table set for celebration. Walls with many paintings, a clock, arched doorway with patterned glass. History of object: James Lerk 2000 - 'Preparations for festivities at 'Fortuna Villa' the hub of the privileged segment of Bendigo society's social life. Photograph by W Ninnis. Photographed for Bendigo Advertiser 11.1.2001W Ninnisplace -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO POST OFFICE COLLECTION: NOTES
Five copies of typed notes on Bendigo Post Offices. The first Post Office opened on the 1/7/1852. Also mentions descriptions of Post Offices, the postal rates to send a letter/parcel. There are also some facts, the number of bells, size of the clock face, hands and numerals. Also changing the name of Sandhurst to Bendigo.bendigo, buildings, post office, bendigo post offices, mr len bennett, city family hotel, pyke (pike), baby health centre, sandhurst post office, government survey office, queen elizabeth oval, sandhurst trustees coy, the annals of bendigo, messrs snowball and co, sandhurst public offices, mr percy everett, 'tall sooreys', sir henry brougham lock k. c. b., hon john nimmo m. l. a., j w harwood castlemaine, w lowden -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Entrance to Boroondara General [Kew] Cemetery, 1979
Original black and white print positive photograph of buildings, including the clock tower, and entrance to the Boroondara General Cemetery in Kew.The photograph, by Nita Green [of Reno] is taken from High Street and shows the northwest corner of the High brick wall surrounding the complex. There is a tram shelter at left and a woman standing beside a light pole.Reverse: "Donated by Nita Green 1979 / Entrance to Boroondara Cemetery"boroondara general cemetery, cemeteries - kew (vic.), nita green -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from the "Post", 11-3-97, P5, Survey concernAn election survey carried out in Clock Tower Ward has not been endorsed by Maroondah Council or the Victorian Electoral Commission (VCE). Council has established the survey was being conducted by a private research company for a private individual.` -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Hall 1872-1873 with clock tower 1939. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs Stawell Town Hall 1872-1873 with clock tower 1939 Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Postcard - Postcard, Colour, Alison Kelly, c. 1990
Also known as the King George V memorial building this branch of the Mission to Seamen opened in 1937 as a replacement for the old Mission in Port Melbourne. The Foundation stone was laid by the Victorian State Governor and a photograph of the event is also held in the MTSV collection. The Art Deco style building was commissioned by merchant and philanthropist, Alfred Michael Nicholas (1881-1937) and designed by prolific Melbourne-based architect Harry A. Norris (1888-1966) in 1937 best known for his commercial work in Melbourne city centre. NB PMHPS Kindly allowed MTSV heritage to take scans of the Kelly series notes in their collection for reference in 2019.One of the few full colour images of this building originally classified by the National Trust and now demolished. An example of architect Harry Norris' work 1937. All that remains are a ceramic plaque, a brick and several items of chapel artefacts. Alison Kelly, a photographer, was part of the group supporting the Port Melbourne Seamen's Mission in the 1980s and 1990s. She took a series of photographs of the building now held by the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society.Full colour Postcard featuring colour image of a large red brick building in a 1930s era Architecture. There is a green wrought iron gate ajar in the foreground with the word SEAMAN spelled out. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN can also be seen spelled ut in white across and down the central clock tower of the building and this is surmounted with a white flagpole.On verso: Printed: "Heritage Series / POST CARD " at right angles in small print from lwr edge to upper: "PHOTOGRAPHY BY ALISON KELLY PORT HERITAGE SERIES NO 6". At Lwr left crnr printed:" Missions to Seamen Building, Port Melbourne/ Designed in the Modern style by architect Harry Norris,/ this 1937 National Trust classified structure was until 1972 / an entertainment and spiritual centre for seamen, with / important roles during the war [WW2] and immigration periods"king george v, memorial chapel, harry a. norris, brick, art deco, alfred m. nicholas, beach street, mission to seamen, alison kelly, 1937, arts centre, seamen mission, mission to seafarers, port melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Small whitish card with raised border. On the left is a gold grandfather clock. It has a red & white face with black numbers. Beside it at the top is 'Greeting' printed in gold. Below the pendulum are 4 leaf clovers. At the bottom is another leaf and Good Luck printed in gold & red. Beside it is a black cat wearing a green ribbon collar.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QUEEN VICTORIA GARDENS BENDIGO
Colour photo. Queen Victoria Gardens,Bendigo. Image shows Post Office clock tower and RSL buildings in background both fronting onto Pall Mall. Infant Welfare Centre building in foreground, rendered single storey with red tile roof. Written on bottom in white pen: ' Queen Victoria Gardens, Bendigo' and 'No 10'bendigo, parks and gardens, queen victoria gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEW POINT BENDIGO
Photograph - black and white. Photo of View Point Bendigo. Fountain right hand side of photo. A large clock on top of Armstrong Tyre Service. Also Australian Mutual Provident Society, Colonial Mutual Life Building and other buildings. No.14 on right hand bottom of photo. Newsagent advertising The Herald, Age, The Sun, Argus.place, bendigo, view point, sandhurst, view point bendigo. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ian Barkla, 18/10/1969 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of MMTB tram 541 in Glenferrie Road Toorak, 18-10-69. Tram has destination of "Kew-Cotham Rd", all blinds are drawn and two panel ads for Kolotex hosiery. No driver in cab. Seat on footpath, indicating a stop possibly with a Bundy clock. ( Image on the dark side.) On Kodak paper.On rear in black biro "541 Glenferrie RD, Toorak, / 18-10-69"trams, tramways, melbourne, glenferrie rd. , tram 541 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Trevor Lamb collection: Bendigo Advertiser Pictorial lift out
BHS CollectionTwelve pages pictorial lift out from Bendigo Advertiser. Turning back the clock, 1989 pictorial lift out. Sections are: Early days, Maidens watch as the years pass by, Pall Mall our historic Centre, Bendigo's beautiful historic landmarks, Pictures worth a thousand words, first lady of the Capital recalls the good times. bendigo advertiser, pictorial -
Maldon Museum and Archives Association
Telephone Switchboard
Known to have been in use in 1909, when there were sixteen subscribers. Decommissioned in 1968.With a timber polished frame with 20 incoming lines, a clock timer and glass fronted notice board on top with various operator instructions this stands nearly two meters tall. Indicators, patch leads and sockets are in left and right banks, with the call/speak toggles in front of them. A small timer to the right is turned on or off when required. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Set of 3, Wal Jack, 19/01/1941 12:00:00 AM
Set of three Black and white negatives of No. 7 (Water car) or flusher at Hawthorn Tram Depot. .1 - Entering the depot, passing the depot starters office - note the clock on the wall. .2 - Entering the shed, passing a W2 .3 - Inside the shed. Photo dated 19-1-1941 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location.trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, work trams, tram 7 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1938
Cohn Brother's Calendar for December 1938. The Calendar features a painting by the French artist Maurice Levis featuring a painting of a French river flowing through a large castle town, on the left side there is a family of three about to push their boat into the river.. Below the painting has the following text along with the December Calendar itself "Where Life Flows Gently on Its Way From Painting by Maurice Levis For All Ocasionals 6 0'CLOCK LAGER and 7 0'CLOCK STOUT COHN BROS. LTD. Aerated Water and Cordial Manufacturers BENDIGO and SWAN HILL. The Calendar itself also has dates left behind by its first owner such as the anniversary of his Father's death on the 1st and two other dates on the 19th and 20th that are slightly difficult to read.bendigo, history, cohn brothers, cohn brothers, france, maurice levis -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Dr. Park Memorial Clock Tower
Hogan Street c.1950, with Dr. Park Memorial Clock Tower & other buildings (2 copies) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Town Hall Tower & Clock Opening 1939
Town Hall Tower & Clock Opening 1939. Group of people in front of Town Hall Main Streetstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Town Hall Tower & Clock Opening with the Dedication Plaque unveiled 1939
Town Hall Tower & Clock Opening 1939. Group of people in front of Town Hall Main Streetstawell -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Hogan and Walshe Streets
Hogan and Walshe Streets intersection with Post Office, Dr. Park clock tower and railway crossing, c.1950. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell lower Main Street looking towards Grampians 1960's
B/W 1960's Main Street, Town Clock, bank of Australia, Café and Grampians Mountains in background. streetscape -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Telephone - Pre Number Dialling
This phone was used at the Mt Beauty Primary School.Historical: The SEC used a switchboard to connect people in Mt Beauty and their workers stationed throughout the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. This phone enabled the Mt Beauty Primary School to ring parents etc. and for them to ring the school. Also refer to article in "This Week" Newsletter 30th June 2023 and attached to KVHS 0050Black bakelite telephone used to sit on a bench or table. Hand piece attached by a coiled wire coated with rubber. Front of telephone, in the centre, is a small handle that can be turned around in a clock wise direction - used to connect with the switchboard or, in some areas, used to connect with others by way of morse code eg. 1 big wind and 2 short winds.telephone. communications. mount beauty primary school. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1904 - 07
Seven assorted postcards with various themes and including some theatre actresses : (a) Clock Tower , Camperdown , (b) Bourke Street Melbourne , (c) Queen Victoria Statue, Market Square Geelong , (d) ' A charming view ' Yarra Junction , (e) Gabrielle Ray , (f) Miss Gabrielle Ray as ' Frou Frou ' in ' The Merry Widow ' , (g) Miss Hilda Coral.postcard, various themes, clock tower camperdown, bourke4 street melbourne, queen victoria statue market square geelong, a charming view yarra junction, gabrielle ray, hilda coral -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 12/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the nature of tram services and trams in Lydiard St North and the Railway Station.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 12/3/1962 of: Tram 13 northbound in Lydiard St North, with the railway station and Reid's Coffee Palace in the background. The station clock tower has scaffolding around it. An Orlando wine advertisement is visible on the platform along with signal gantry. The Tram has an Age advertisement.In ink "Ballarat 12.3.62"tramways, trams, railway station, lydiard st north, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Noel Simons, 24/09/1958 12:00:00 AM
Ballarat SEC 30 at corner of Sturt and Lydiard St. 24/9/1958. No. 30 has large triangles on front dash and showing destination of "Mount Pleasant". Has Town Hall in the background and shops on the south side of Sturt St. and tramway shelter. Town Hall clock showing 930, but no cars moving in Sturt St., all parked."No. 30 in Sturt St. Ballarat at Cnr. of Lydiard St." in ink and "24 SEP 1958" stamped in red ink.tramways, trams, ballarat, sturt st., tramway centre, town hall, tram 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 25/05/1941 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of X1 466 (Russell St) and X2 677 (Ballarat Road) at the Footscray Railway Station stop in Leeds St. In the background is R S Smith Printer, Marx's Laundry, note the clock on a pole on the right side of the photo, Photo dated 25-5-1941 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location.trams, tramways, leeds st, footscray, russell st, ballarat road, x1 class, x2 class, tram 466, tram 677 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Newspaper Supplement, Sir Henry Turns on the Charm
Article of Sir Henry Bolte in Stawell Unveiling the Plaque for Lake Bellfield & Animated Scene on the Town Hall Clock TowerNewspaper page from Weekender October 17 1969. Pages 3 & 4lake bellfield, town hall clock -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Crotonhurst
A newspaper cutting, labelled as dating to 1937, titled Oldest Home in Caulfield to be Demolished. The article provides that Crotonhurst will be demolished and gives brief details on the property, its history and its auction. It also includes a black and white photograph (73mm x 103mm) of the exterior of Crotonhurst. The file also includes a photocopy of a newspaper article from the Chadstone Progress, dated 20/02/1968, titled Historic Clock for Caulfield – Last Link with Mansion. It gives details of the presentation of a clock from Crotonhurst to the Caulfield Council and provides a description of the clock, a description of the architectural features of Crotonhurst and a brief history of the property. It includes a black and white photograph (53mm x 75mm) of the exterior of Crotonhurst.crotonhurst, pioneers, walworth avenue, caulfield, webb justice, hawthorn road, gleneira road, demolition, architectural features, g p coppard and son, william white and son, mansions, caulfield council, barnes edwin, caulfield town hall, cast iron work