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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - First Day Cover, Jun-04
Envelope, 1st Day Cover, first use of the whale post mark in 2004. Photo of whale breaching, on left, 50 cent stamp cancelled 16 June 2004, at Portland. Glenelg Shire logo, bottom right.first day cover, stationery, souvenir, shale, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Bentinck Street and Railway Station Portland, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Image shows Bentinck Street and Railway Station looking north from Post Office balcony, shows Gordon Hotel without its portico and on the north corner of Julia Street and the Bank of Australasia.Front: 'Bentinck Street Portland' - green -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940s
House built by a Mr Shaw. See "Additional Images" for a straightened version of the image.House built from cement sheets with a galvanised iron roof. Double fronted, two chimneys and tank on right hand side. Back porch and posts in middle. Wire fence across front of the block. Hills are in the background.buildings, houses -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Trucks at base of steep hill with power pylons at top. Glenvale or Timbertop (Undated)
Black and white photograph of steep hill with power pylons at top. Houses top left of picture. A truck is at the top of the hill between the pylons. Two trucks at bottom of slope. Stamp on back of photo reads, "E. Post"."Roadworks 27 1/2 x 48. Glenvale or Timbertop Rh". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Sepia, Black, Sturt Street, Ballarat, 1900, 1900
The photographer, George Black, had a studion at 189 Barkly Street North, Ballarat from 1899-1900.Sepia photograph of Sturt Street Ballarat, looking west. It shows buildings such as the Ballarat Town Hall, Ballarat Post Office and Sutton's Music House. Horse drawn carriages, trams, bandstand and Galloway monument are also shown.Stamped onto mount "Black photo Ballarat.ballarat, sturt street, ballarat town hall, sutton, horse, carriage, galloway, bandsyand -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Wheatstone Bridge
Wheatstone Bridge, Type WBSRS, 4 Decade. Serial Number 3875. Black panel with terminal posts, selector knobs and switches in a polished wood box with lift-off lid. Circuit diagram photocopy inside the lid. scientific instruments, j.l. williams, wheatstone bridge -
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO POST OFFICE, LAW COURTS, PALL MALL
Sepia photo: image, mounted on board, shows Bendigo Post Office and Law Courts, Pall Mall, trees out front inside tree guards. Hansom cab just visible on bottom RH side of image.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, sandhurst, post office, law courts, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: NUMBER 25 TRAM
Black and white photo of No.25 Bogietram pulling out of North Bendigo terminus and on to Thunder Street. Photo taken Post 1972 when Bendigo Trust took over the Tramways. Some staining of reverse side of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HOUSE GATE 'ILLIRA': FOREST STREET, 1980's ?
Colour photo of house gate with verandah/house in background. Features iron lacework on verandah, gate and fence. On each gate post 'Illira' James Lerk 28.2.2000 : Forest Street between MacKenzie and Rowan Sts. 'Illira'buildings, residential, 'illira' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HALL, BENDIGO
Postcard, black and white. Image shows Soldiers Memorial Hall, Bendigo. Ornate façade, with dome supported by pillars on first level. On bottom ' Soldiers Memorial Hall, Bendigo. On back 'Valentine's Post Card, a genuine photograph'Valentine'scottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - CONSERVATORY GARDENS, BENDIGO
Black and white photo: Conservatory Gardens Bendigo. Row of palm trees on LH side of photo, Law Courts in background. On bottom of photo: Conservatory Gardens, Bendigo. No. 3 On back : Valentine's Post Card, a genuine Photograph.place, public gardens, conservatory gardens., conservatory gardens, bendigo. law courts, valentine's -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: THREE PENCIL DRAWINGS OF BENDIGO SITES (POST OFFICE, ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN & TOWN HALL)
Three prints of pencil drwaings by R. Heddle, undated A Bendigo Post Office and Law Court on Pall Mall frontage B Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross C Bendigo Town Hall from Hargeaves StreetR. Heddle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ESTELLE HEWSTON COLLECTION: BENDIGO CEMETERY, april 1991
6 colour photographs: Bendigo Cemetery, April 1991 8A & 8B chapel 8C horse hitching posts Carpenter Street 8D Rotunda 8E cemetery Gates 8F decorative Cenetery fence, Carpenter StreetEstelle hewston -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Partly illegible letter dated27/12/77. It mentions an enclosed post office order for 10/-. He would remit moere next month. He also sends a happy New Year message. Signature illegible.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SIGN POST AT AXEDALE, 16/06/1993
Sign post at Axedale on the McIvor Highway indicating the distance to nearby places. Places named: Bendigo, Heathcote, Longlea, Knowsley, Echuca, Redesdale, Goornong, Twin Rivers, Fosterville, Lake Eppalock, Arakoon Resort, Youth Camp.Bill Hawkingregion, small towns, axedale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: VILLERS BRETONNEUX, THE DOLL'S HOUSE OBSERVATION POST, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the 'Doll's House' observation post at Villers Bretonneux. Two damaged buildings are shown beside a road. Presumably the 'Doll's House' is the building at left. Vehicle on road in the distance. Copy A21postcard, ww1, villers bretonneux, france, observation post, doll's house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HAY CARTING
Photograph of two horses harnessed to a wagon which has a high load of hay, they are standing next to a haystack. There is a small section of post and rail fence visible, lower right background. On the back is written Dingee, negative 201topic, farming, hay carting, horses , hay carting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Jun 1970
Slide. Bendigo Views. View of Pall Mall looking towards the Post Office. Cars parked along the street and a man driving a horse and four wheel vehicle along the street. There is a blurred vision of a car passing him.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall -- Coloured
Stawell Shire Hall photograph taken around the same time as 84.13. Image shows the building painted white with no decorative fence out the front.View from the street of Stawell Shire Hall. The image is taken from the right hand side of the building showing a colourful flower bed in front of a large tree. The flag post is also out the front of the Shire Hall. stawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Shopping Centre, 1/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured Photograph of Mitcham Shopping Centre - north side of Whitehorse Road between Britannia Mall to Mitcham Road. Photograph taken from southern side of Whitehorse Road near the Post Office opposite Britannia Mall.mitcham shopping centre, whitehorse road mitcham, britannia mall, mitcham, mitcham road -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image, Greetings from Rutherglen, c1890
The view of High Street is from the Main Street intersection, looking south.Post card featuring two black and white photographs with a banner saying "Greetings from Rutherglen" between the photos. The top one is captioned "High Street", the bottom one captioned "St. Mary's Church, High Street" high street, st marys church, churches, rutherglen -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mount Dandenong Hotel, Olinda, Vic, c1950
Rose Series Postcard number 4971Copy of Rose Series postcard #4971 showing the car park c1950. Pre war and early post war cars. Note the Service Car to the right. You booked a seat and travelled door to door to the city in comfort.mount dandenong hotel, mount dandenong, service car -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Between 1951 and 1959 National Servicemen from Albury and NE Victoria trained as Centurion crewmen for 8/13 VMR The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Reproduction photograph of four National Servicemen at Puckapunyal training as Centurion drivers prior to being posted to 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles,1956. They are ;Ttroopers Noel Strauss, Kerry McLure, colin hore and Jim Black. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, Jan. 1945
Yields information about the appearance of an ex Adelaide tram in Ballarat early 1945.Black and white photograph of No. 22, Sturt St, Jan. 1945. Photo by Wal Jack. The Post Office building can be seen in the background - just. Image rescanned from copy neg and updated 1/6/2020.On rear in ink. "No. 22 "Gardens via Drummond Nth", Sturt St, Ballarat, Jan. 1945."tramways, trams, sturt st, tram 22 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Wurr, 1971
Black and White photograph of a trammie changing the points at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St with the Ballarat Post Office in the background. The trammie is carrying a conductors cash /ticket bag. Published on page 88 of "The Golden City and its Tramways"Stamped on rear in black ink "Donated to BTPS by and Photo By" / "Chris Wurr 12 Truscott Street, Ararat 3377 (053) 52 3403.tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, points, post office -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, R. Preston, Beech Forest: Loading puncheons, c.1914, c.1914
While one of the lesser prime loading points sawn and split timber were loaded at Beech Forest, and a large share of this was brought to the station over two timber tramways that operated between 1904 and 1933. At the eastern end of the railway yard, near the six-ton derrick crane, a wooden tramline curved out the gate and along the road for about 8 km (5 miles) to the co-operative Box Company, known locally as the Box mill, owned by the Victorian Diary Farmers' Co-operative whose purpose was the milling of butter boxes. Other millers also provided timber. Logs were hauled to the mill by horses, and the sawn timber despatched over a tramline that joined the Box mill line about 1.2 km (0.75 miles) along. B/W. Two men loading puncheons (a short post approximately 4 feet [1.2 metres] especially used for supporting a roof in a coal mine) on a NQR wagon at Beech Forest. Note the lack of trees in the background.beech forest; railways; puncheons; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JORDAN COLLECTION: OLD HOUSE IN BENDIGO
Colour photo of miners' cottage in Bendigo. House has verandah, four supporting posts, brick chimneys, corrugated iron roof. Central door, two side windows. Note the picket fence, rounded top pickets.buildings, residential, miner's cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SHAMROCK HOTEL COLLECTION:PHOTOGRAPH. SHAMROCK HOTEL
Photograph. Of the Shamrock Hotel - third building. Post to the left has light at the top. Bottom right shows two Horse drawn cabs waiting in middle of the road. Signed at bottom right by Photographer, Vincent Kelly, Bendigo.Vincent Kelly -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Document, Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force, Certificate of Discharge, Private Christopher Robinson, V12637, 1919
Document recording the discharge of Private Christopher Robinson from the First AIF in 1919. He is described as a Salesman and his address pre and post enlistment is given as 11 St John's Parade, Kew, his family home..christopher robinson, australian imperial expeditionary force, certificates of discharge - first world war