Request for confirmation of details to remain on mailing list for 2003 Eltham Ferstival to be held 8-9 November 2003A4 copy print paper2003, eltham festival, rotary club of eltham

“DAILY MAIL GOLDEN PEACE NUMBER” “MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1919 LONDON, MANCHESTER, PARIS ONE SCHILLING”Newspaper - paper, gold coloured, black print and photographshistory, newspaper, ww1, armistice

These scales were used to weigh the outgoing mail at the SEC (State Electricity Commission) premises in Main Street Greensborough.This item is significant as it demonstrates a by-gone method of weighing mail. It is also significant as it uses pre-metric measurements, placing its age before 1966.Metal scales on timber base, 4 brass weights.Each weight is inscribed with its weight - 1/2, 1, 2 and 4 ounces.scales, ounces, postage, mail, sec, state electricity commission, greensborough

These articles were compiled by Mary Gilbert.They have been cut from The Argus, The Age and the Snowy River Mail.These articles are contemporary reports on the transport system in Orbost and as such are useful research tools.A manila folder containing black / white newspaper clippings from various newspapers. The articles are related to transport in Orbost - rail and shipping. (details in Catalogue 735 - 900)

It is believed the ball on the tower flag pole was raised and lowered to indicate when mail had been sorted and was ready.Previously unknown image of Ballarat. The set and its subjects indicate these images were produced to promote Ballarat and were perhaps aimed at tourists.Ballarat Post Office, ne corner Sturt and Lydiard Streets, image not dated but tower erected 1885. In foreground Burke and Wills memorial fountain, erected 1867.horse and cart, fountain, telegraph pole

Editor's chair. Used by Mr Billy Ross, proprietor of "Snowy River Mail". Donated by Mr George Hollins, later proprietor of "Snowy River Mail". William Ross (1868-1957) was editor of S.R.M. for many years. He was also a talented musician, Presbyterian church organist. Married Jessie Gray. Brought up Jean,Les, Dave, Keith Gray.Since 1890 the Snowy River Mail has been the local newspaper of the Orbost district.This local paper has been the means by which readers in Orbost were able to learn about newsworthy events and issues in their local community for over a centuryLarge round carved wood and leather arm chair on metal swivel. Wooden leg supports. Padded seat - probably horsehair. Spring suspension.On back of head rest - cut out 3.chair chair-wooden billy-ross snowy-river-mail

Official document advising end of HSC school year result. These documents were mailed to students to notify them of their results.Single sheet of white paper printed in black over green watermark. Subjects, result and student name and address and exam number printed separately.See JPGs attached.williamstown high school, 1975, janie winter, higher school certificate

4 copies of same photograph with various inscriptionsTyped below one photograph, "Ringwood Reserve, 1963. Looking south Rusty Roof is "Ringwood Mail". 1966. Another has "Ringwood Oval Looking South. Rusty Roof is "Mail"Office in Adelaide St. Area No Eastland. 1965 on reverse. Another two have dates of 1962.

Black and white photographWritten on backing sheet- "Mail 10 April 1952. Ford Industry comes to Ringwood. Panoramic view of field day organised and arranged by Allan Coffey Motors showing tractors in operation slashing grass." Included with image- Copy of article in Ringwood Mail dated April 10, 1952,agriculture

Set of round playing cards. Outside box stamped Orient Line To Australia. Inside box contains two decks of round playing cards. Marked Orient Line, Mail Steamers Between London and Australia.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Buff coloured document: invoice issued by Myer Emporium Mail Order Dept, 314 - 336 Bourke Street, Melbourne, number 3441, dated 27.12.46., '1 corset ( 4 coupons) 2/2/6d.bendigo, business, myer emporium, myer, corset, underwear, world war 2, coupons

Yields information about the appearance of the Sebastopol terminus on the last day of SEC tramway operations.Digital image from a black and white print of 40 at the Sebastopol terminus, on the last day of SEC services, 19/9/1971. Photo by Bill Kingsley, looking north. Royal Mail Hotel, Sebastopol, alongside. trams, tramways, sebastopol, closure, tram 40

Boxes will be illuminated when private box sorting is completed each dayBlack and white photograph showing private post boxes at Post Office and new sign above them Lakes Entrance Victoria. Plus two other coloured photos of the mail box outside the Post Officegovernment services

In 1916 students were examined by the Victorian Education Department and not by the local school. This included small rural schools and involved mail delivery.Mongan's Bridge was a small, remote, rural school in the Kiewa Valley.Large brown thick cardboard envelope with traditional triangle flap for opening and broken red seal. Yellow/brown with black writing and x2 pale green 3d stamps on the top right-hand corner (green kangaroo inside white map of Australia). In black writing: OHMS Examination Papers Only / Not to be Opened till 9 am on 21-11-1916. Addressed to: The Head Teacher / School No" 3403 / Mongan's Bridge / Via Dederang" (" to " hand written in grey lead on ruled line) At bottom left of envelope: 0 x2 and underneath M x2 / Education Department / Melbourne. On back: Seemingly unrelated and hard to read writing and figures.On Back: Seemingly unrelated and hard to read writing and figures. education, mongan's bridge school, teacher, examinations, australian stamps, assessment in the primary school

Unveiled by Lieut. Governor Sir William Irvine, 3 August 1919 at 3:30 p.m.Postcard image of First World War Memorial (obelisk) cnr. Main Road and Bridge Street, ElthamOriginal inscriptions obscured by large paper label stuck to rear for Nillumbik Mail publication details, Edition 26, 25 Octobermemorials, war memorials, main road, bridge street, eltham

Written on back of photograph, "From clock tower to Adelaide St. "Mail" office with entrance to "Pines" Private Hospital on right. 1960".

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph, "Ringwood Hort. Soc. Show. "Mail" 14 April 1969 photo. First Prize- A. Morrison, Doncaster".

Written on back of photograph, "'Mail' 8/12/1955 - Heathmont Youth Club Fair. Plenty of eager customers at the sweet stall."

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Bowling Club, Ladies Spider. Photo by J Gallagher, Mitcham. Mail 6/10/1960.

"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Bowling- Green Opening, Men's Spider. Photo by J Gallagher. Mail 6/10/60.

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Mrs. S. E. Dickens, wife of Club President throwing the kitty. Mail 15/9/1960.

Written on back of photograph, "'Mail' 1st September 1955'. Massed bands display on Ringwood Reserve. 7 band - 120 bandsmen".

These items contributes to an understanding of an understanding of the experience of family and friends of those who serviced in the war in Vietnam.2 letters via Airmail from Vietnam to Australia. To Miss S. Richards from J. Hartwell - 3794001.Air Mail/Australian Force/Vietnam/Free/Miss S Richards/9 Seaview Cres/ Black Rock/3193/Vicletters, j hartwell, 3794001

Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre, Deborah Street, Quarry Hill. By The Hon. Eric L Robinson, M.H.R. Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2p.m. on Monday, 5th December, 1977. Historical Notes, details the history of the Bendigo Postal services Commencing in 1852. Proceedings. . . State Manager of Australia Post, Mr R J Page. . . Mayor Cr. R F Turner. . . Senator C G Primmer. . . Federal Member Mr. J W Bourchier. . . Mr Barry Coughlan. . . Inspection of Mail Centre.event, official, bendigo mail centre, official opening of the bendigo mail centre, deborah street, quarry hill. by the hon. eric l robinson, m.h.r. minister for post and telecommunications 5th december, 1977. details the history of the bendigo postal services commencing in 1852. proceedings. . . state manager of australia post, mr r j page. . . mayor cr. r f turner. . . senator c g primmer. . . federal member mr. j w bourchier. . . mr barry coughlan. . . inspection of mail centre.

This item was originally acquired by Harold Bakes, together with a Fire Hydrant Stand And a petrol pump , from the P.M.G. depot in Hawthorn in the 1970s . It was stored in the City of Nunawading Council yard in Station Street, Nunawading, and later loaned to the Australia Post Mail Exchange in Rooks Road, Nunawading. On the closure of the Mail Exchange, it was transferred to the Australia Post Museum in Dandenong. After proving ownership it was returned to back to the Society's Museum.Coloured photo of an Australia Post delivering restored Post Box to the Society's Implement Shedaustralia post, bakes, harold arthur