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Unions Ballarat
AFMEU Occupational Health and Safety Manual 1994, 1994
Automotive, Food, Metal & Engineering Union (AFMEU). The AFMEU has existed under various names over time. After many amalgamations, it is currently under the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU). An historical timeline for the union(s) can be found at http://www.vicunions.org.au/affiliatesHistorical document. Significant to occupational health and safety, particularly for members of the AFMEU and people working in the automobile industry.Paperback book.Front cover: title and year. Back cover: advertising.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat regional trades and labour council, unions, automotive, food, metal & engineering union, afmeu, oh&s, occupational health and safety, automobile industry -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Morrison Kleeman, 1 Abbey Mews, Eltham, 2018
Morrison Kleeman Real Estate sales information material. Property history Sold $1,005,000 August 16, 2018 by Morrison Kleeman - Eltham, Greensborough, Doreen Sold $165,000 June 1, 1986 https://www.realestate.com.au/property/1-abbey-mews-eltham-vic-3095/ Colour brochure, 4 pages, 1 fold, double sided, 23.5 x 23.5 cmgayle blackwood collection, houses, morrison kleeman real estate, abbey mews, eltham, properties, woodridge estate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - black and white, E. Le Deley, Messines - Rue de la Pierre, c1917
Holmes Family Ascot WW1 memorabilia This card was most probably sent from Harry Holmes to a family member in Ascot, Victoria during his overseas service during World War One. http://www.army.gov.au/Our-history/History-in-Focus/The-Battle-of-Messines-1917Black and white postcard with a photographic impression of Messines - Rue de la Pierre.Unwritten postcard.chatham-holmes family collection, world war one, ascot, messines, holmes, chatham-holmes family collection, world war one, ascot, messines, holmes, postcard -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 17 Wendouree Parade, Keith Kings, 18/9/1971
Photo taken by Keith Kings on 18/9/1971, of a film crew shooting of John 'Jack' Anderson, "The Last Tram" which documented a ride through the city of Ballarat in 1971 using tram 17. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGL-0qiahBc for the film.Yields information about the shooting of a film by the Commonwealth film unit in Ballarat.Black and white print on paper with photographer notes and stamp on the rearSee rear image.tramways, ballarat, films, closure, jack anderson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Magazine Article, J.E. Barnes, Wattle Day Celebration - The First Excursion to the Picturesque Hurst’s-Bridge District; A few of the blossom gatherers; Table Talk, September 5, p23, 1912
The September 5, 1912 issue of Table Talk celebrated "Wattle Day" where new plantings are made of the national flower and featured images from both Melbourne as well as the first excursion to Hurstbridge. Those from Hurstbridge were photographed by notable WW1 photographer, J.E. Barnes. Also digitised and accessible via National Library of Australia Trove website - (1912, September 5). Table Talk (Melbourne, Vic. : 1885 - 1939), p. 23. Retrieved July 28, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page17413107 See an article on reflections about Wattle Day on page 29 - SOME REFLECTIONS UPON WATTLE DAY. (1912, September 5). Table Talk (Melbourne, Vic. : 1885 - 1939), p. 29. Retrieved July 28, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article146180986 The inaugural Hurstbridge Wattle Day Festival was held Saturday, September 1, 1912 when a specially commissioned train brought 1,000 visitors to the district to enjoy the splendour of the wattle in bloom. “Melbourne’s first “Wattle Day” Campaign, the day when Australia’s national flower was to be all pervading in the streets of the metropolis, and sold in sprigs and bunches by hundred of lady volunteers, for purposes of charity, was not blessed with happy climatic conditions on Monday [2 Sep 1912]” - WATTLE DAY. (1912, September 7). Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), p. 39. Retrieved July 28, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article198116738 “In connection with Wattle Day celebrations a special train conveyed a thousand people to Hurst's-Bridge last Saturday afternoon [1 Sep 1912]. Lengthy reports of the excursion appeared in the daily papers last Monday. - WATTLE DAY. (1912, September 6). Evelyn Observer and Bourke East Record (Vic. : 1902 - 1917), p. 2 (MORNING.). Retrieved July 28, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60656027 See a review of the excursion to Hurst’s-Bridge - HURST'S-BRIDGE EXCURSION. (1912, September 2). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 9. Retrieved July 28, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196255907 The excursion to Hurst’s-Bridge was considered such a success that the Railway department arranged to run another special train to the station on Saturday, October 5, 1912 - HURST'S-BRIDGE EXCURSION. (1912, October 2). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 10. Retrieved July 28, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article203325447Inaugural Hurstbridge Wattle Day Festival held 1 September 1912d3-class steam locomotive, hurstbridge wattle festival, special train, tait train, tourism, wattle day campaign, wattle day festival, david smyth collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, Fromelles and the Somme: Australians on the Western Front [by] Peter Burness, 2006
The numbers are distressing, even a century later - on the Western Front in France during the Great War some 265,000 Australians served against the enemy - more than 46,000 of them lost their lives, many thousands more injured, This book tells some of the story - Review by http://www.diversitybooks.com.auSoftcover 80 p. : chiefly ill., maps, ports, captioned illustrations (AWM Archives) throughout, plus a line-drawn map. Covered in plasticISBN 1920720693fromelle, somme, world war 1914-1918, military campaign -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Tool - Navigation, ship's Log, 25 May 2011
A Ship's Log looked very similar to a torpedo but was used to measure the speed of a ship. When dragged behind the vessel, movement of water past the propeller caused it to rotate, turning the small needle dials to record the distance and speed travelled. https://museumsvictoria.com.au/immigrationmuseum/resources/journeys-to-australia/Ship's Log Display HeadWalkers Cherub 111 ships lognavigation, speed, knot, chip log, log, thomas walker and son -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Painting, portrait, 1996
The subject of the painting, Dr Michael J Davis, was appointed ANZCA President in 1993 until 1995. The portrait was commissioned in 1996. Further information about Dr. M Davies can be found on Lives of the Fellows; http://anzca.online-exhibition.net/fellows/fellows-1992/michael-joseph-davies/Oil painting on canvas of the ANZCA President Dr Michael J Davies seated in front of a plain grey background wearing both the Presidential gown and medal. Set within a gold leaf frame with a brass plaque affixed to bottom centre of frame.[plaque] Dr Michael J Davies / President / 1993 - 1995 [Artist's signature lower left corner] Paul Fitzgerald / -1996-painting, anzca president, davies, michael, fitzgerald, paul -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - Exemption from Service in the Defence Force, Herbert Vivian, 11/06/1942
Exemptions from serving in the military were made during World War II to protect certain occupations. See this article from the Australian War Museum: https://www.awm.gov.au/articles/encyclopedia/homefront/reserved_occupations#:~:text=In%20March%201942%20the%20list,for%20any%20change%20of%20employment.Certificate of Exemption from Service in the defence force. Granted to Herbert L. Vivian, as he was employed in a reserved occupation, as a fireman. Printed form, details typed in.world war ii, second world war, exemption certificate, reserved occupation, vivian family records -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Furniture - Captain's Desk
On August 23rd, 1949, S. S. TIME was on voyage from Sydney to Melbourne with a cargo of sugar (3,000 tons), timber, general cargo and coal, when she was wrecked on Corsair Rock, entrance of Port Philip Bay. Read more at wreck site: https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?57395The remnants of the Time remained as a landmark for over 10 years before a storm sent her remains to the bottom. http://home.vicnet.net.au/~maav/diary3.htmCaptain's desk from the SSW Timess tme, shipwrecks, salvage, furniture -
South West Healthcare
Glycerine of Phenol B.P.C, Alfred Lawrence & Co. Pty Ltd; Ark Brand, Medicines, 20th Century
http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Ofx5CSLi4-cC&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq=phenol+bpc&source=bl&ots=VAMJg8e2Ol&sig=P8QTEMXYn9nS3Xqj9lUbGLwXL_s&hl=en&sa=X&ei=P0asULm-EaedmQXGjIC4Cg&ved=0CFAQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=phenol%20bpc&f=false1 Clear glass bottle with lid; 1 label"POISON S2" "GLYCERINE OF PHENOL B.P.C" "THIS PREPARATION CONTAINS 16 % w/w OF PHENOL" "ARK BRAND" "ALFRED LAWRENCE & CO. PTY LTD." "AUSTRALIA"phenyl of glycerine, medicine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - 1888 Australian Centenary Bowl
This plate was made by Henry Greener and Company of Sunderland England in 1887 or 1888. The company specialised in the manufacture of commemorative pressed glass. They received commissions from British and colonial clients, and individuals and organisations outside the Empire. The glassware typically commemorated prominent individuals or events. https://collection.powerhouse.com.au/object/8811 Amber Glass Bowl with frilled top commemorating Australia's Centenary 1788-1888. Showing Australian coat of arms with Emu and Kangaroo encircled with wording advance Australia. Australia's centenary and 1788 1888 in shieldcentenary 1788 - 1888, coat of arms, amber glass -
Upper Yarra Museum
Test Tube holder
This is a test tube holder or rack and what are its uses? A test tube holder is used in a laboratory and it is used to hold/support test tubes containing chemicals waiting for further operations. Although it is called a test tube holder, it is also used to Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_use_of_test_tube_holders#ixzz16ZofJVqDscientific experiments science laboritory chemicals minerals vaccines microbiology cultures medium solutions -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 28/01/1951
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photograph1424-45 SECRET 534 Run 18 Lens 12" Melbourne Metropolitan 12150 28.1.51 M639albert park, st kilda junction, st kilda pier, catani gardens, st kilda, prahran, albert park lake, 1951, middle park, st kilda beach, windsor -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 17/01/1951
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photograph1414-21 538 Run 19 Lens 12" Melbourne Metropolitan 12150 17.1.51 M586st kilda, st kilda botanical gardens, peanut farm, elwood, 1951, point ormond, elwood canal, st kilda beach -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 28/01/1951
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photograph1424-118 534 Run 20 Lens 12" Melbourne Metropolitan 12150 18.1.51M639elwood, point ormond, elwood park, elsternwick park, elwood beach, 1951 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 17/01/1951
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photograph1414-20 538 Run 19 Lens 12" Melbourne Metropolitan 12150 17.1.51 M586elwood, elsternwick, st kilda east, balaclava, ripponlea, 1951 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 28/01/1951
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photograph1424-44 534 Run 18 Lens 12" Melbourne Metropolitan 12150 28.1.51 M639 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 28/01/1951
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photograph1424-43 534 Run 18 Lens 12" Melbourne Metropolitan 12150 28.1.51 M639armadale, malvern, st kilda cemetery, caulfield north, st kilda east, 1951 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1093-62 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 21 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200middle park, albert park, catani gardens, st kilda west, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1093-60 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 21 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200st kilda, albert park, prahran, windsor, south yarra, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1092-36 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 22 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200st kilda, st kilda pier, st kilda beach, catani gardens, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1092-38 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 22 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200st kilda, st kilda beach, st kilda pier, catani gardens, 1960, st kilda botanical gardens, peanut farm -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1092-40 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 22 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200st kilda east, balaclava, ripponlea, st kilda cemetery, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1092-42 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 22 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200malvern, caulfield, caulfield park, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1091-112 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 23East 30.1.1960 Lens 10" 8.200elwood, point ormond, elwood park, elwood canal, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1091-110 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 23East 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200elwood, elsternwick, elsternwick park, ripponlea, st kilda east, caulfield, balaclava, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1091-1 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 24East 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200elwood, elwood beach, elwood park, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 30/01/1960
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1091-2 Melbourne & Metropolitan Project Run 24East 30.1.60 Lens 10" 8.200elwood, elwood park, elwood beach, elsternwick park, 1960 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photo map, 3/3/1964
One of a series of photo-maps produced for the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983). For correlation with a current map, and access to other historical photo maps of Victoria, see the Historic Photo-Maps Index published by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning at https://services.land.vic.gov.au/DELWPmaps/historical-photomaps/Black and white aerial photographVic 1833 Melbourne 1963 Project Run 15 3.3.64 Lens 205 152.70 M/M 5.150 56prahran, fawkner park, south yarra, albert park, 1964