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Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Model tram and presentation case, Cooee Concepts Pty Ltd, Model of Melbourne W7 1027, 2001
Model of Melbourne W7 1027 in a presentation cardboard box, made by Cooee Concepts Pty Ltd in China. Tram secured into the card box by two screws just behind the life guard. Made from plastic with trolley poles from metal (trolley poles can be moved) light brown or gold roof, green and yellow sides, black No. 15 truck The box sides provides details of the tram, scale and a photo of a tram running in the street. Box details the tram as a W6, but its number and history detail it as a W7.trams, tramways, models, cooee models, w7 class, tram 1027 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Model tram and presentation case, Cooee Concepts Pty Ltd, Model of ex Melbourne W6 976, in use as Bendigo "ninesevensix", c2010
Model of ex Melbourne W6 976, in use as Bendigo "ninesevensix" in a presentation cardboard box, made by Cooee Concepts Pty Ltd in China. Tram secured into the card box by two screws just behind the life guard. Made from plastic with trolley poles from metal (trolley poles can be moved) light black roof, red and gray sides, black No. 15 truck The box sides provides details of the tram, scale and a photo of a tram and its use in Bendigo firstly as a Cafe Tram then as a Restaurant Tram.trams, tramways, models, bendigo, restaurant tram, cooee models, w6 class, tram 976 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, 1/09/1941 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative by Wal Jack of Maximum Traction CW5 684 at the intersection of Warragul Road and Riversdale Road with Wattle Park in the background. Tram has the destination of City, Route 71. A RAAF poster can be seen in one of the windows. Above the tram on a pole is a tram signal for the single line operation between Warragul Road and the Wattle Park terminus. See also item 6771 for a photo of the pole itself. Photo dated, 1/9/1941 in the Wal Jack album. See also Reg Itemtrams, tramways, cw5 class, warragul road, riversdale road, route 71, maximum traction, wattle park, tram 684 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Model tram and presentation case, Cooee Concepts Pty Ltd, Model of Melbourne City Circle tram No. 1000, 2001
Model of Melbourne City Circle tram No. 1000 in a presentation cardboard box, made by Cooee Concepts Pty Ltd in China. Tram secured into the card box by two screws just behind the life guard. Made from plastic with trolley poles from metal (trolley poles can be moved) green roof, red and gold sides, black No. 15 trucks, advertising the Melbourne Open Tennis Court on the skyline advertising boards. The box has the side on view of a City Circle tram in the background.trams, tramways, models, city circle, cooee models, tram 1000 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Practical Fault Finding", c1980
Three photocopied sheets titled "Practical Fault Finding" with hand written notes by Carolyn Dean for Melbourne trams c1980. Covers: Cutting out of motors, power on tram won't start, compressor gauge under 60lbs, Compressor gauge over 90lbs, Locked controller, Bent finger (K35) Bent pole, pole on section insulator, insulated tram and Changing of light fuse. See Reg Item 1944 for the relevant assessment sheet and Reg Item 1935 for a similar list provided for the training school.trams, tramways, mmtb, drivers, tramcars, faults, training -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, STEAM TRAIN, 1942-1945
see. Cat no 5445.2photograph- black and white, curved wooden trestle bridge, on the bridge is a steam loco pulling freight cars with humans sitting atop. The bridge is set in a jungle clad valley, down in The Valley are unused logs and poles. This is a copyRear of photograph- “THAILAND BURMA RLW BRIDGE MADE BY POWS” “ “I believe was between WAMPO and Kin SIA OK” 122309ww2, pow, burma railway -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ivan SC Blazely, Boots and All, 1990
ISBN 0-7316-9923-8119 page cut edged, illustrated softcover book. Cover is white with colour patch of 2/8th Field Regt beneath title and red sketch of an MP and two soldiers carrying a pole with shoes slung over it."To Wog Fehring from Tassie Blazely" "Donated by Margret Symons" Signature of T Blazely.books, military history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Painting on cloth - Tongan Tapa Cloth, n.d
Clircular tapa cloth painted and sewn to a round wooden frame. View of a village painted on front of cloth, depicting a pole and wire fence with palnts at base, and palm trees and bushland in the background. The huts have thatched roofs.Front: Tonga Friendly Islands (lower centre, black dye) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - Photocard - Colour Panorama, Portland Bay, Colour Panorama, Portland Bay, n.d
Displayed at History HouseTinted photo. Baths with blue roof in foreground. Fisherman's Wharf in background, Long Pier, Railway Pier, and Cypress Trees along Bentinck Street. Telegraph Poles along Street. Truck carrying bales. Mounted on cardboard.Front: Panorama of Portland, Victoria (Length of Ocean Pier, 2880 ft). -
Federation University Historical Collection
Three specifications of transformer stations, Technical drawings, 1932-1932
large technical drawings .1) Transformer sub-station Job No 1 A.466 .2) Pole type transformer sub-station (SEC) A.1934-1 .3) Transformer sub-station Job No 1 C.46 Ballarat School of MInesballarat school of mines, technical drawing, transformer substation diagrams, r. downey, j. downey, a. richards -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater Construction, n.d
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO TRUCK
Worker on a white tip truck leaning out of the window, black dog can be seen at bottom centre of the photo, Power pole on left side with metal tag attached, orange power cable also attached to post.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Mid 1990's
The building suppliers and the Sunbury CFA were sited at the northern end of Evans Street and in the past were away from the main shopping centre. As Sunbury expanded and Sunbury Shopping Square was built on the opposite side of Evans Street, the building suppliers closed down and the CFA depot was moved out of the town centre to two other locations to avoid traffic conjestion.A coloured photograph of the east side of Evans Street showing the building suppliers yard and the Sunbury CFA station and towers. The road in the foreground has been marked out for angle parking. There is a metal pole on the extreme RHS of the photograph.building suppliers, shopping centres, sunbury country fire authority (cfa), evans street, george evans collection -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Model - Model - cardboard - of Melbourne City Circle car SW6 957, David Hawksworth, c2021
Constructed by David Hawksworth of the UK, based on photographs, drawings and sketches of a Melbourne city circle tramcar.Demonstrates model making using cardboard and model parts.Model of Melbourne City circle tram 957 made from cardboard painted or colour photocopied onto cardboard and glued. Has two operable bogies - 30mm gauge. Trolley poles made from a piece of cane.models, tramcars, david hawksworth, city circle, tram 957, melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL RED WHITE AND BLUE MINE
The Central Red White and Blue Gold Mine was Bendigo's leading gold mine from 1910 - 1913. During the mine's operation, the main shaft was sunk 670 metres, and retrieved over 2500KG of gold. The Central Red White and Blue Gold Mine was located on the corner of Chum St and Honeysuckle St in Golden Square.black and white photo - poppet legs, corrugated iron buildings, round brick chimney stack, 3 cylindrical metal tanks, picket fence across from left to RH side of building, Electricity pole at centre..bendigo, gold mining, gold, central red white and blue gold mine, chum street, honeysuckle -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, c1983
Colour print of SW5 723 at the East Brighton terminus, c1983, route 64, photo undated. Driver or conductor placing trolley pole on the overhead. Tram has the destination of City and Yellow pages front panel advertisements.trams, tramways, east brighton, route 64, trolley poles, drivers, conductors, tram 723 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag - V.C flag
This item commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962 - 1972).A Viet Cong flag. The top half of the flag is red and the bottom half is a faded blue. In the centre of the flag appears a gold star. The edges have been sewn and on the left hand side is sufficent space for a pole to be inserted. flag, vc, bruce jeffery, 3112731, 7rar -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Objects, Porcelain Insulator
This insulator was used on phone wires. Insulators were originally designed to keep the wires linking telegraphs and telephones insulated from the wooden poles that held them aloft.Glass insulators are rapidly becoming a thing of the past in Australia with open-wire communication lines rarely existing near metropolitan areas. The remaining open wire lines are being abandoned and dismantled everywhere with very few insulators being saved as interest in them in Australia is quite limited. (ref Australian Insulators web-site). This item is an example of a piece of equipment which has been superceded.A porcelain insulator. insulator, electricity -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Objects, Ceramic Insulators
This insulator was used on phone wires. Insulators were originally designed to keep the wires linking telegraphs and telephones insulated from the wooden poles that held them aloft.Glass insulators are rapidly becoming a thing of the past in Australia with open-wire communication lines rarely existing near metropolitan areas. The remaining open wire lines are being abandoned and dismantled everywhere with very few insulators being saved as interest in them in Australia is quite limited. (ref Australian Insulators web-site). This item is an example of a piece of equipment which has been superceded.Porcelain insultorsinsulators, electricity -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph, Photographer unknown
Undated black & white photo of the original Customs House building at Queenscliffe, with the adjacent steps that lead up the hill to the 'Black' high-light lighthouse & Flag pole.RealismBlack & white photo of the original Queenscliffe Customs House building, with the adjacent steps that lead up the hill to the 'Black' high-light lighthouse.On the reverse - "date?", "present lighthouse 1863", "Mrs Campbell(?)"customs house building, steps, lighthouse -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White newspaper photo - X Class tram 217
Photograph, in poor condition, of a Birney tram MMTB 217, having two trolley poles, which was unusual for 4 wheel single truck trams at Hawthorn Depot.Imported Birney tram from USABlack and white photograph slightly curled and in poor condition of MMTB tram X 217, a Birney tram manufactured in USA. tramways, mmtb, birney trams, x class 217 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - VICTORIA QUARTZ - PHOTOGRAPHS OF MINING
Four photographs from a Supplement dated Thursday, November 14, 1901. Top photo is a picture of the Victoria Quartz poppet legs, buildings and a large chimney. The second photo is a puddling machine. In the photo is a circular area with water in it and an island in the centre with a log across it. A horse is harnessed to one end of the log. There is a man behind the horse and a dray in the background. The third photo is a whip. It is a pole held at an angle by two smaller poles. At the top is a wheel. There is a rope over the wheel with a bucket on the end. There are two men to the right of the whip. The bottom picture is a man dollying. He has a half barrel and he is working the water with a short pole with a handle on each side. The barrel has a drainage pipe in the bottom. There is also a dish, two buckets and a shovel around the barrel. There are two photocopies of the page. One didn't get all the fourth picture copied.photo, victoria quartz, victoria quartz, photographs of mining, puddling machine, whip, dollying -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Toggle Rope
In the Vietnam conflict, Australian troops used these multi-purpose ropes to aid travel in the jungle at night or when crossing rivers, to join together with poles as stretchers, and to secure prisoners.Dark green rope assembly: single leg, cotton/jute. Rope is coiled with a loop at each end. Single loop at one end and a double loop at the other end.vietnam, toggle rope, military equipment, rope -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - VR Tram 6 at Elwood Depot, K McCarthy, 1 January 1951
The photograph shows VR tram 6 on an outside track in long grass with trolley pole raised. In the mid ground are cylindrical wooden cable drums, trees and other tramcars.Yields information about the outside yard and VR tramcarsBlack and white photograph with notes on the rear.In biro and pencil on the rear "#6 at Elwood Depot 1-1-51 Brighton Line Copyright K McCarthy Photo No 783"tramcars, tram 6, vr tram, elwood depot, outside track -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Cyclotron accelerator
Builit in 1950s and used till the mid 1970s within the Physics Department used in Melbourne. John Rouse and David Caro was involved in the construction.Black and white photo of cyclotron (nuclear physics accelerator): magnet & vacuum box.Sticky typed labels on back from top and left to right: “COIL CANS, POLE PIECE, BOX, COUPLING PORT, 10” DIFF PUMP” Handwritten on back bottom left corner in pen: “magnet and vacumm box” Handwritten in pencil “A” -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henty Beach, Portland Victoria, 19/11/1934
Portland Centenary Celebrations 19 November 1934.Black and white photo. Henty Beach Portland, Centenary 19 Nov 1934. Looking towards All Saints. Large crowds of people in viewing area on cliff top, and on beach. Flag pole and loudspeaker near viewing area. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tool - Axe
Axe; may have been used as a fire axe. Pole axe with axe head and spike, and flared wooden handle. Section on axe head has been soldered back on. Inscription is stamped on the head. Made in London, UK. Stamped on head "LONDON AFS 20733"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, axe, fireman's tool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM NO 26
Black and white photo of tram no 26 of Municipal Tramways - note period tram pole for over head lines in background, mounted on thick cream card. '6/5/13' and '14/6 Sep' in pencil on back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WEDDING PHOTO, GROOM IN MILITARY UNIFORM
Black and white photograph of wedding couple. Bride has trailing bridal bouquet. Groom in military uniform, leather leggings, Sam Brown felt hat? Leather armchair on left. Pole on left. Inscriptions: 'Bourne & Shepherd, India'Bourne & Shepherd, Indiacottage, miners -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Pte Albert Russell
17th Battalion AMF Garrison Sentry. Private Albert Russell.Black and white photograph of soldier on sentry duty outside camp. The soldier is in full uniform and holding a rifle with bayonet. A small corrugated iron hut. a large wire gate, supported by timber poles. Accommodated huts are inside the fence.camp, 17th garrison battalion, albert russell, mould, russell, tatura