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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Launch of Valley of the Arts Tourist Map, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Minister for Tourism, John Pandazopoulos and Mayor of City of Whitehorse, Cr, Jessie MacCallum at launch of Co-operative venture Valley of the Arts Tourist Map at Schwerkolt Cottage on 6th October 2000.pandazopoulos, john, maccallum. jessie, city of whitehorse, valley of the arts, schwerkolt cottage. -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Pony Club Outside Olinda Garage 1960s, c1960
Olinda garage on corner of Range Road and Mt Dandenong Tourist Road. Pony Club with 4 horses on grass. ralph Jones was garage owner at this time. Dragster bike on road indicates early 1960s.pony club, olinda garage, garage, olinda, range road, mt dandenong tourist road, ralph jones -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat Tourist Tramway Passenger Survey", 1975
Duplicated sheet of foolscap paper, titled "Ballarat Tourist Tramway Passenger Survey", - form. Has two forms per sheet - layout different, but questions the same. Used 1975. Asks 15 questions.trams, tramways, btps, forms, surveys -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: RUINS OF BUILDINGS
Colour Photograph. Ruins of two buildings. Rendered bricks. Corrugated Iron rooves. Long grass. Man leaning on post with sign reading: National Trust H B C and Tourists Piss Offphotograph, building, ruins -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Bumper Stickers, "Ballarat Tourist Tramway", c1973
Printed "Bumper Stickers", paper with adhesive back and brown cover paper, on yellow (luminous paper) and black printing with "Ballarat Tourist Tramway", printed on it. 4 No. archived. Image added 17/12/16.tramways, trams, btps, advertisements, sales materials -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lakes Tyers Landing, 1999 c
Site was important during tourism era of the 1880's to 1940's, when coachloads of passengers transferred to trips around Lake Tyers and up to Nowa Nowa. Also known as Bulmer's Landing.A colour photograph of the former tourist landing on Lake Tyers, showing remnant piles of a jetty, calm waters of lake and a high tree covered bank opposed the low jetty shore. Lake Tyers Beachtopography, waterways, landing -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - MV Blackbird, Bulmers Studio, 1940
Four black and white small format postcards 6 x 8.5cm, slightly different view of the boat coming down the waterway.Black and white small format postcard showing Peels Tourist Ferry MV Blackbird leaving Comer's North Arm Jetty. Steep wooded banks, reeds along the shore. Lakes Entrance VictoriaNorth Arm Launch Trip, Lakes Entrance (on reverse)waterways, restaurant, boats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - MV Blackbird, Bulmers Studio, 1940
Black and white small format postcard showing Peels Tourist Ferry MV Blackbird leaving Comer's North Arm Jetty. Steep wooded banks, reeds along the shore. Lakes Entrance VictoriaNorth Arm Launch Trip, Lakes Entrance (on reverse)waterways, restaurant, boats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - North Arm Bridge, Holding M, 2000
Also two other photographs similar views.|Also one showing old bridge onlyColour photograph showing the building of the new North Arm bridge, old North Arm bridge in background, taken from tourist ferry Mulloway, returning to jetty in North Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, waterways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE: REQUIREMENTS TO MAKE MINE SAFE FOR VISITORS
BHS CollectionTwo handwritten sheets of information with pricing estimates to enable the Central Deborah Gold Mine to open for tourists For example: repairs to poppet legs $250.00 Cap on shaft $230.00 Written by Albert Richardson, 8.1.1971.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Footbridge, 1993c
Black and white photograph showing left hand side angle of crowd of tourists crossing footbridge to ocean during Clear Water Festival. Body of water in foreground is the Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoria bridges, festival, tourism -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Request Interview To Discuss Tentative Proposals For Future Development
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it reflects the relationship between Bob Hymans and the Management Committee.A letter from the Management Committee requesting an interview with Mr Hymans to discuss tentative proposals for future developments for the Falls Creek Tourist Area. These proposals could impact on improvements already erected by Mr Hymans.falls creek tourist area management committee, future proposals for falls creek -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Cunninghame Arm, L E Tidy Town Committee, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1994 c
Colour photograph of pathway with newly planted palm trees beside Cunninghame Arm, tourist launch jetty and moored boats in distance Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also a second colour photograph of similar view tourism, jetties, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Lalla Rookh Gippsland Lakes Victoria, 1925 c
Black and white postcard showing a group of excursionists on tourist launch Lalla Rookh which is decorated with greenery and Australian flags. Person on bow about to throw mooring rope to jetty on Gippsland Lakes Victoriajetties, waterways, boats and boating, gippsland lakes -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on linen, Rob McHaffie, Word of mouth (Half Moon Bay), 2018
... tourists ...Word of mouth (Half Moon Bay) 2018 is a two-panel work which is the largest painting the artist has made to date. It is a colourful and fun, light-hearted scene of an imaginative party that the artist would love to attend at Half Moon Bay in Black Rock. Depicted in the work are over 30 figures, including international tourists, family and friends of McHaffie as well as famous identities such as musicians David Bowie and Solange Knowles, and fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. McHaffie’s DJ friend Lucreccia Quintanilla has set up a DJ deck and speakers on the beach while the party goers are wading in the shallow waters, dancing on the cliff and mingling on the beach in what appears to be an idyllic summer’s day in Bayside.oil on linen (diptych)painting, beach, half moon bay, black rock, bayside, coast, party, rob mchaffie, dj, dance, musician, karl lagerfeld, david bowie, solange knowles, lucreccia quintanilla, port phillip bay, word of mouth, mooji, jon campbell, tourists, family, friends, cliff, rocks, water -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Mixed media (Item) - Museum Treasures in Victoria and Tasmania Disc, Museum Treasures in Victoria and Tasmania
Contains information for tourists and visitors relating to a wide variety of museums in Victoria and Tasmania, as of 2002. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Foreshore Lakes Entrance, 1945c
From a wallet of miniature postcards published by H D Bulmer for sale as tourist souvenirs.Black and white small format postcard of the foreshore, showing jetties at the boat harbour opposite the Post Office, truck parked in front of Central Hotel, cars parked on the verge between road and lake. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, waterfront, transport -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Household, Souvenir Plate, 1920s
This souvenir plate was sold to tourists in Warrnambool in the 20th century. It features an image of a popular tourist spot off the coast of Warrnambool – Thunder Point. Tourism has always been an important industry in Warrnambool and souvenir items such as this one continue to be sold, although colour images would most likely be used now. This plate is of interest as an example of items sold to local tourists in the 20th century. It will be useful for display. This is a circular glass plate with a ripple pattern on the rim and an outer edge with the glass heavily-impressed and patterned. The base of the plate has a sepia-coloured image of Thunder Point, Warrnambool. The image has been taken from a photograph. This has been affixed to the back of the plate and has a dark blue backing. ‘Thunder Point Warrnambool’ tourism in warrnambool -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 04/01/1965
Collection of newspaper clippings in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973. Taken probably from Sentinel Times of Wonthaggi.Newspaper article with photo of Albert Robertson and model shell house. Text explains his building up of a tourist attraction by cementing shells onto 18" fibro plaster sheets to make pictures of people and objects."Albert's House is more than a shell"local history, newspapers, shell house on summerland peninsula, phillip island, jean jamieson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORIC WALK/DRIVE, 1988
Tourist brochure titled, 'Bendigo Historic Walk/Drive, Bendigo and District Tourism Association. Details central business district historic buildings, (Shamrock Hotel, Post Office, etc). List of attractions on rear page.Crown Castleton Publishers, 6 Schumakers Lane, Maiden Gully, Victoria, 3551.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO THE GOLDEN HEART OF VICTORIA
Bendigo the Golden Heart of Victoria. Publisher C G P Printing and Publishing. Bendigo. 8 pages. Colour photographs. Probably produced as a tourist brochure in 1985 or shortly after. Bendigo's population was over 60,000.bendigo, hospital, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HEALTHY GOLDEN BENDIGO, 1906
Healthy Golden Bendigo The Paradise of Sunshine, The Riviera of the Southern Hemisphere. The most favored spot in Australia for Vicitors and Tourists. Views places of interest with descriptive matter. Plans of the lines of reef. Records of the World's Premier Goldfield.Bendigo Progress Association.bendigo, history, buildings/streetscapes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GENERAL BIRDS EYE VIEW OF SANDHURST, c 1888
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. Taken from a tourist booklet called 'Views of Sandhurst'. Published by Schutz & Co. A coloured print taken from the Tower in the Gardens. Trees in foreground & the buildings of Bendigo City beyond.photograph, streetscape, sandburst, harry biggs collection, general birds eye view of sandhurst -
Clunes Museum
Document - PROPOSAL, 1971
BACK TO CELEBRATIONS, CLUNES 19721 X PAGE, PRINTED WITH A PROPOSAL FROM THE SHIRE SECRETARY, TALBOT SHIRE COUNCIL R.J. PRYOR TO HOLD A "BACK TO CLUNES" IN 1972. DATED APPROXIMATELY FEBRUARY 1971 - REGARDING FUNDS FOR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN THE TOWN.local history, document, proposal, tourism -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Delivery Docket", 1959
Form - MMTB Delivery document used for the sale of 100 MMTB outfit tins to the Ballarat Tourist Tramway 19-7-1974, docket No. 136881. Form No. 1/118 Jan. 1959, received by Gavin Young.trams, tramways, mmtb, btps, conductors, sales materials -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: EASTER ENTERTAINEMNT PROGRAM 1969
Four pages Bendigo Easter Fair - Easter Entertainment Program: April 5th-8th 1969. With the compliments of Bendigo & District Tourist Association. Program by courtesy of Bendigo caravan park - Golden Hills Motel, Bendigo.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Comer's tearoom, 1940c
Also an enlarged copy in brown tones 10 x 15.5Black and white photograph of Mrs Comer's rustic Tea Rooms on the North Arm. It shows a rough bush construction, outside seating and tables, surrounded by bushland. Group of tourists seated at tables. Lakes Entrance Victoriatearoom, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Kalimna, Davies, Judy, 2005c
Colour photograph of a distant view of Kalimna Heights and the western end, across the waters of Cunninghame Arm. Shows the recently constructed tourist complex behind the Club Spit and other buildings on Esplanade. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, township -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Application For Permission To Construct Chair Lift
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it reflects the relationship between Bob Hymans and the Management Committee.A letter from Bob Hymans to the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee advising of his application to establish a new chairlift, It includes a detailed rationale to back his application and refers to enclosed drawings and specifications.falls creek tourist area management committee, ski lift proposals -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Committee Members To Meet Representatives Of Clubs & Other Organisations
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. September 1922. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it reflects the relationship between Bob Hymans and the Management Committee.A letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee inviting representatives of clubs and organisations having established facilities at Falls Creek to meet with the Committee. The Chairman, Mr. H.G.G.Williams would present a progress report.falls creek tourist area management committee, bob hymans