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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Hawthorn Photographic, 2/02/2008 12:00:00 AM
Set of six colour photographs of W3 667 in Flinders St for the filming of The Pacific, 2/2/2008 at night. Photos by Kevin Tierney, printed on Fujichrome paper. Some photos have Flinders St Station in the background. Date to be checked. See HTD article - "Trams on location for Pacific-War mini-series" See Reg Item 3398 for the style of tickets used on the trams.trams, tramways, flinders st, films, w3 class, tram 667 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Charles Robert Rooney, Gardener, Son of Tom Rooney, Curator, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, p.1 Computer print-out - 21/11/2016. p3. 9/7/1915 p.4 11/4/1917. p.5. 22/10/1915
Charles Robert Rooney was born 1894 and worked as a gardener at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens until joining the Army in July 1915, aged 21 years. Charles was recorded as "Killed in Action" on 26th November 1917. Charles was the son of Tom Rooney, curator at the gardens until 1914. Little is known of Charles Rooney's contribution to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, as he was only twenty-one when he enlisted and went to War and was reported "killed in action". All visible. 2 copies. Copy 1, 1 page and a quarter. Copy 2 half of page 1.p. 3. Enlistment form filled in longhand in black ink, with blue ink numbers superimposed and crossings out in red. p.4. Statement of Service form filled in longhand in black, blue and red ink. p.5. Will typed with "Soldiers' Pay section'" stamped and signed, top of the page.john garner collection, garner, dr, charles rooney, rooney, gardener, ww11, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, tom rooney, curators, first world war, war service. -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: February 3, 2004
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. February 3: Technology seminar and workshops and after-hours computer training – Glen Morrow, Exhibition of Burwood School art work at Southbank – Michael Donnelley. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W, C 1890-1920
This is a Rose's Australia stereocard of Morningside. Built c1875, Morningside was the residence of John and Catherine D'Alton, it was located on site of present (2010) Colonial Motor Inn. c1900 it was owned by Langley family and was taking in paying guests. In 1909 it was leased by James and Grace D'Alton who continued to run a small guest house. In the late 1920's a small building was erected to serve as PO and telephone exchange. C1980 the guest house closed. In 1982 Morningside was demolished.A computer print of a State Library of Victoria Catalogue entry for a stereograph card. The card shows a building, surrounded by trees, standing in large grounds. There is a picket fence with a gate in the foreground and two people leaning on either side of the gate facing each other (as though in conversation). Hills are seen in the background.guesthouses, morningside -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photos - Mt Beauty Schools
Mt Beauty HES school was created for the children of the employees of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria who were constructing the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme at the head of the Kiewa Valley at the new town of Mount Beauty. Mt Beauty School consisted of Mt Beauty Higher Elementary School 1948-1964 before it was split into the current (2023) Mt Beauty Primary School and Mt Beauty High School. See. "Kiewa Kids" by Graham Gardner pages 94-180. "Below Bogong-A History of Mount Beauty" compiled by Di Edmondson. chapter 7, Pages 178-230.As the population changed so did the schools in name, size etc. Also what started as a very modern school in the 1948 to what is now an older style wooden building2 larger photos 1 b & w - hurdles race and 1 colored 3 girls sitting in front of computers 9 medium size photos 1 b & w students and 1 of car; 1 of school building and 1 of student group; 5 coloured sports daymt beauty higher elementary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Arson not ruled out in school fire
A $700,000 fire at Mitcham Primary School may be linked to an arson attempt at Blackburn Secondary College.A $700,000 fire at Mitcham Primary School may be linked to an arson attempt at Blackburn Secondary College. Music equipment and computers were lost and setting up of a new science room has also been lost. Mullauna College has offered use of rooms until next year.A $700,000 fire at Mitcham Primary School may be linked to an arson attempt at Blackburn Secondary College.schools, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, cole, alan, blackburn secondary college, mullauna secondary college -
Federation University Art Collection
Book - Artist's Book, Mann, Allan, 'Cloud Pool Fire Veil Shield' by Allan Mann, 1996
The texts were set in Fairfield and Century Expanded by Jeff Zilles and printed using the Letterpress process by Berry Anderson, Ballarat, Victoria. The binding is by Ristori Bookbindery, Allendale, Victoria This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007. Black hardcovered artist's book. The images in the book were first created in pastel then canned and computer manipulated before being laser copie and Intron transferred onto Indian Khadi Hot Press Natural Off-white 210 gsm paper. ISBN 0 646 20268 46/24 Signed on last page "A. Mann"art, artwork, allan mann, printmaking, artist's book -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Trentham Parish Map 1905 Copy 1
A single page paper map showing the map for the Parish of Trentham in the Counties of Dalhousie and Bourke. A cadastral map showing parish boundaries and land ownership. The map is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. Photo-lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by T.F. McGauran 22.3.05 trentham parish maps, trentham parish plan, bacchus marsh region parish plans -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Late the Property of Robert Lawson Esq. [Landsberg Estate Blackwood]
The date this map was created has not been identified. It was possibly created at the time the Landsberg Estate near Blackwood was subdivided and sold into smaller lots in December 1886. This land once belonged to Robert Lawson who died in 1869. Lawson was a well known school teacher who founded Scotch College in Melbourne before setting up a school near Blackwood. This map is similar to another map in the BMDHS collection titled 'Landsberg Estate Blackwood' Victorian Collections record 459 and was possibly produced at the same time.Single page map showing land allotments which made up the Landsberg Estate near Blackwood. Scale 20 chains to 1 inch. The map is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. At the top of the map: 'Late the Property of Robert Lawson Esq.'bacchus marsh victoria maps, landsberg estate blackwood -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Landsberg Estate Blackwood
The date this map was created has not been identified. It was possibly created at the time the Landsberg Estate near Blackwood was subdivided and sold into smaller lots in December 1886.Single page map showing land allotments which made up the Landsberg Estate near Blackwood. Scale 20 chains to 1 inch. The map is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. bacchus marsh victoria maps, landsberg estate blackwood -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "AVM - Centre", c1990
Report or introduction to the Public Transport Corporation "AVM Centre", single page A4 photocopied sheet, giving details of the Centre, history, staffing, facilities, wages, computer equipment and power supply back ups. Notes the history of the building. Automatic Vehicle Monitoring, Cable trams, Nicholson St.trams, tramways, ptc, avm, automatic vehicle monitoring, nicholson st -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Plan of Survey of Part of Crown Allotment 9, Parish of Korkuperrimul, 1890
This map documents a transfer of an allotment of land in Clarke Street Bacchus Marsh in 1890. Clarke Street is located on the eastern side of Bacchus Marsh not far from Main Street and Crook Street. It is now known as Candeloro Street. The map indicates J. Booth as the owner of the land and H. Simpson as the occupier. Next to this allotment is a an allotment of land owned by J. Elmore,Single page map showing Crown allotment 9, Parish of Korkuperrimul, County of Bourke. Scale 100 feet to inch. Part of a set of maps which are pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. At bottom of map: I hereby certify that I have made this survey expressly for the purpose of an application under the Transfer of Land Statute that this plan is correct. Barry B???, Lic. Surveyor, 16.10.90bacchus marsh victoria maps, clarke street bacchus marsh maps -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Building Opening Plaque, 1983
Rectangular grey metal plaque with cream painted engraved text reading:NEAL STEWART COMPUTER CENTRE OFFICIALLY OPENED ON THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1983, BY THE HON. ROBERT FORDHAM M. P., MINISTER OF EDUCATION THE SCHOOL ACKNOWLEDGES THE GENEROUS DONATION BY MR NEAL STEWART, A STUDENT AT THIS SCHOOL FROM 1954 TILL 1960 TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THIS CENTRE -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
B & w photo interior Belgrave Post Office, 1997. Photo shows counter area. Postpaks, boxes and envelops are displayed on the wall. Two CRT computer monitors and desktop boxes are visible. A notice on the counter reads, 'This counter closed'. The open hatchway into the private work area space is visible. -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Limestone Reserve Parish of Merrimu 1888
Limestone deposits in the Coimadai area 10 kilometers north of Ballarat were first worked in the 1850s. The area was quarried for limestone for many years by various people and companies. The surveyor's name who produced this plan is inscribed on the map and below this is the name P. L. Alkemade, who presumably paid for the map to be produced. In 1886 Petrus Alkemade in partnership with Matthew Egan established the Alkemade Hydraulic Lime and Cement Company. The Alkemade family were involved in the limestone industry over several generations at Coimadai.Single page map showing part of the Limestone reserve near Coimadai in the Parish of Merrimu. Scale 4 chains to 1 inch. Part of a set of maps which are pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. Copy of plan surveyed by Mr. G? [illegible] an authorised surveyor on 17th July 1888. P. L. Alkemadebacchus marsh victoria maps, lime kilns coimadai, limestone, coimadai victoria maps, alkemade family coimadai -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Main Road and Gell Street Allotments
This map shows allotments of land along Gell Street Bacchus Marsh running between Main Road (now called Main Street) and Lerderderg Street. The total area of the map encompasses Main Road, Church Street, Lerderderg Street and Gell Street. 36 allotments of land are shown. Three allotments which connect to Main Road are shaded in pink. The date of the map has not been established but the National Bank building erected in 1865 near the Border Inn is indicated which indicates that the map dates from after 1865. Reports in the Bacchus Marsh Express newspaper on 5 March 1870, page 2, column 6 announced building lots in Gell Street had been withdrawn from sale by the agent J.E. Crook. Later reports in the Express on 1 November 1873, page 2, column 2 advertised 14 allotments of land in Gell Street for sale. Single page map showing allotments of land along the Main Road (Main Street) and Gell Street areas of Bacchus Marsh. Part of a set of maps which are pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. bacchus marsh victoria maps, gell street land allotments, main street land allotments -
National Wool Museum
Booklet - Binder, The Inside Story, 1995
Binder begins by discussing the history of Macquarie Textiles before expanding into explaining the operations of the company and how they produce their different finished worsted and woollen textiles. The information is dated to 1995 and makes for interesting reading into the past, especially the information in regards to computers and how they were begin to be introduced into the work place.A4 sized binder with 8 individual pages containing information on both front and back. Coloured ink with attached samples make up the contents of these pages. All pages have the same image of wool in the backgroundmacquarie textile, wool processing -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Memorials of Gweneth Horman 1918-2013 Ringwood East
Gwenneth Horman was Lady Mayoress of Ringwood when her husband was Mayor and was involved in many local oganisations4 pages of typed notes and 4 hand written by Richard Carter as his tribute to Gwenneth Horman at her funeral on 19 November 2013 giving her life achievements. 2 computer copies of family death notices and a Memorial card of the Order of Service. 5 pages of memories of Ringwood East. -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, [Coornmill land area available for leasing for grazing, Parish of Coornmill]. Circa 1904
This map shows an area of land north of Bacchus Marsh in the Larderderg State Park area known as the Parish of Coornmill.The map indicates an area of land which was to be made available by public tender for grazing leaseholders. The plan to do this was discussed in the Bacchus Marsh Express newspaper on the 16 July, 1904, page 2, column 7. The area reserved for grazing leases is identified by red lines on the map. The Express described the area available for grazing was 12,000 acres.A single page paper map showing an area of land in the Parish of Corrnmill to be made available for grazing leases. A photo lithographed Lands Department Map. No scale indicated. The map is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. coornmill parish maps, lerderderg state park maps, agriculture bacchus marsh area -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Plan showing proposed deviation of the road through McKenzie's Flat to Bacchus Marsh. [Undated]
The date of this map or plan is uncertain. McKenzie's Flat is a bushland picnic area on the Lerderderg River in the Lerderderg State Park close to Bacchus Marsh. The proposed road deviation shown on this map is very close to a sharp bend in the Lerderderg River which shows an island in the centre of that bend. The name of a landholder, J.B. Perry is shown on the map close to the area of the road deviation.The land shown is identified as within the Parish of Merrimu.Single page map showing a proposed deviation of the road from McKenzie's Flat to Bacchus Marsh. Scale: 5 chains to 1 inch. Part of a set of maps which are pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. mckenzies flat bacchus marsh, bacchus marsh roads and streets -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Plan of Land at Bacchus Marsh, the Property of James Young, 1868
James Young was a prominent businessman, land owner and public figure in the early colonial period of Bacchus Marsh. In February 1868 he offered for sale through the agent W. Anderson 38 blocks of land which ran from the Lerderderg RIver westwards beyond Gisborne Road in the vicinity of the present day Masons Land. The land for sale was described as, 'unsurpassed Agricultural Land, in the immediate vicinity of Bacchus Marsh, varying in size from 2 to 12 acres each'. The sale notice in the Bacchus Marsh Express of 1st February 1868 page 2, also noted that, ' Plans can be seen at Mr. Young's Border Mills Store, and at the Border Inn'. One of the largest and most important land sales in the early colonial period of Bacchus Marsh.A single page paper map showing 38 blocks of land for sale in 1868 in the vicinity of Masons Lane Bacchus Marsh. Scale 11 chains to 1 inch. The map is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. land sales bacchus marsh, bacchus marsh victoria maps, james young 1816-1871, masons lane bacchus marsh land sales -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Lord Street, Bacchus Marsh. Undated
A small single page map showing the line of Lord Street Bacchus Marsh between Ballarat Road (Main Street) and Simpson Street. Part of a set of maps which are pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. bacchus marsh victoria maps, lord street bacchus marsh maps -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Photograph, Simon Brothers Motor Garage corner of Main Street and Grant Street c.1940s
This image shows one of the busiest intersections of Bacchus Marsh, the corner of Main and Grant Streets. The main building shown in the image is Simon Brothers Motor Service and Cycle Depot. In 1903 the Simon brothers, Herbert (Bert) and Walter began making Monarch bicycles and later Monarch motor cycles. In 1913 they moved into newly constructed premises shown in this image. The business operated as both a garage, service station and cycle depot. The business operated until 1948 when P. S. Carey brought the premises to expand his Grant Street car dealership business which was located next to the Simon Brothers garage. Black and white photograph showing Simon Brothers Motor garage Bacchus Marsh seen from the northern side of Main Street looking south west towards Grant Street. BMDHS Location: AR/R4/S2 Photo Album Jack Coe Collection, and digital image on BMDHS computer network.On reverse, "Jack Coe Collection"small businesses bacchus marsh, simon family bacchus marsh, simon brothers garage, petrol stations -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ornament, Healey, Ada
Ada Healey was for 20 years a volunteer and organizer at the Orbost Slab Hut (Orbost Information Centre). She was known for her craft skills and was a particularly fine knitter, She did own, as a child, a handheld mini sewing machine and it is possible that the item was made using this. Ada was the only child of Tom & Queenie Warne, born in Bombala/Delegate. She married Keith Healey. The Healey family were early settlers in Marlo.This hand-sewn ornament is an example of the skill and craftmanship of women in pioneer families.A hand-sewn silk tortoise. The head is padded. Four small beads are sewn to each side. It has white/brown lining. Pink beads are sewn on either side of the head for eyes.hand-made handcraft silk ornament -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - TIE PINS, Rats of Tobruk Association, c.1980
See Dean Cat 4575P1. Gold metallic bar. The enamelled badge of Rats of Tobruk Association is mounted at one end. The rear of tie bar has a spring loaded clamp. 2. Gold tie pin with mini chains. This is of circular design with the badge of Rats of Tobruk Association sealed in it behind an acrylic layer. Below the Rats badge are two world spheres. Small chains and two pins come away from rear of badge.tie pins, rats of tobruk -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Fletcher Films, "Generations Why Trams?", Aug.. 2007
Compact Diskette - CD - plastic contained with in part clear, part black plastic case, titled "Generations Why Trams?" showing the preparation of two television commercials August 2007 and the final production. Has the Love Your Trams logo. Features a number of school children and Football and media celebrates. Film by Fletcher Films, Flash Advertising the Producers. Mini CD/DVD copied onto the AV file database.On rear in ink "East front / west is back"trams, tramways, yarra trams, compact disc cd, television celebrity, advertising -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - History of the Barber Family and Gundowring, Barber Family History
The Barber family arrived in Australia in 1803. Charles Henry Barber took up Gundowing in 1838. The history includes the Barber family homestead. John McDonald, Schools, St Andrew's Church, Richard Goldsworthy 1843, John and George Larkin, Geering,;David, Joseph and Arthur Ford , Richard Barton, Thomas Carrol, Mrs E. Bell, John Arundel, Tobacco, History of Gundowring and its familiesWhite roll of computer paper - old style with 'tear off' strip of holes along each side enabling easy tearing.Typed continually including over the join (also perforated) of the 10 pages. Includes many headings re Families living in the area. Perforations on sides torn off to enable easy storing.On the back of the Title written in blue pen - 'Historical Society of Kiewa Valley / A History of the /Kiewa Valley.' Written in aqua pen - 'Barbour (sic) Family / Historyfamilies in gundowring, families in the kiewa valley, barber family, john mcdonald, richard goldsworthy, john and george larkin, geering, ford brothers, richard barton, thomas carrol, mrs e. bell, john arundel, tobacco -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Balliang Parish Map, County of Grant c.1907
A single page paper map showing parish plan map for Balliang. This parish area contains the localities of Balliang and Balliang East and is located south of the township of Bacchus Marsh. The map is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. balliang victoria maps, balliang parish maps -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book - Brown Gouge clothes brush, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia, 1788-1988 : A condensed history of Australian technological innovation and adaptation during the first two hundred years, 1988
This book provides a history of technology in Australia from 1788 to 1988. There are twelve chapters by different authors. These chapters are: Innovation, science and the farmer (D.E. Tribe and L.J. Peel) Food technology (K.T.H. Farrer) Water and irrigation (K.D. Green) Forestry and forest products (W.H. Algar) Australian innovation in textile technology (D.S. Taylor) Engineering construction and building (J. Holland) Transport (B. Inglis) Communications and computers (J.H. Curtis and T. Pearcey) The chemical industry and Australian contributions to chemical technology (J.E. Kolm) The mineral industries (G.B. O'Malley) Energy (R.N. Morse) Manufacturing industry (P.N. Richards) Defence science and technology (J.L. Farrands and J.C. Wisdom) Index, photographs.Melbourne : Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, c1988 xxix, 1017 p. : ill., maps, ports., plans, facsims. ; 26 cm. non-fictionThis book provides a history of technology in Australia from 1788 to 1988. There are twelve chapters by different authors. These chapters are: Innovation, science and the farmer (D.E. Tribe and L.J. Peel) Food technology (K.T.H. Farrer) Water and irrigation (K.D. Green) Forestry and forest products (W.H. Algar) Australian innovation in textile technology (D.S. Taylor) Engineering construction and building (J. Holland) Transport (B. Inglis) Communications and computers (J.H. Curtis and T. Pearcey) The chemical industry and Australian contributions to chemical technology (J.E. Kolm) The mineral industries (G.B. O'Malley) Energy (R.N. Morse) Manufacturing industry (P.N. Richards) Defence science and technology (J.L. Farrands and J.C. Wisdom) Index, photographs.technology -- australia -- history., technological innovations -- australia -- history. -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Bulla Primary School - Art Class, c1993
The children in the art class were pupils at Bulla Primary School in the early 1990s. Bulla Primary School was a semi -rural school in the township of Bulla, about 10kms from the Tullamarine Airport. There is no evidence of computers or other IT aids in the classroom as these items did not come into widespread use until 2 decades later.A non-digital coloured photograph of six children in an art class at school. The four visible sets of tables and chairs are strewn with art materials and there are shelves in the background where books, folders and other items are kept along with a guitar. art activities, bulla primary school