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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Administrative record - Register, Burnley Records, Letter Book, 05.06.1950-02.12.1963
mail, administration, answers to queries, general public questions -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram, 1862
A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from E.N. Francis to Mr Pettifer, Advertiser Office, Inglewood. Text reads 'Send Calvert's account for advertisements by Mail Coach today'. -
Williamstown High School
Higher School Certificate Examination result 1975, 1975
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 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Reserve, East Corner, Looking south to the "Mail" office, mid 1960's
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. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ford Industry Field Day - Loughnan's Hill, Ringwood - April, 1952
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 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Notes, Pullin, E.V, Notes on Ringwood Mail's 60th Anniversary by Ellie Pullin 1984, 19-Nov-84
Notes made by Ellie Pullin for the Ringwood Mail's 60th Anniversary Publication on 19-Nov-1984, from records held by the R.H.R.G.Typewritten pages prepared by Ellie Pullin. pp3. +Additional Keywords: Pullin, Ellie V. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Envelope - OHMS Examination Papers Only, 1916
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 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Cards
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MYER EMPORIUM LTD INVOICE
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 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bay Street from the Sugar Works, Sandridge, c. 1872
One of a series assembled for the Melbourne Exhibition of 1873, original mount hanging in Engineering Department at Port Melbourne Town Hall at 19-9-1994. This set of prints belonged to Town Clerk Syd ANDERSON, then to his daughter-in-law Phyllis ANDERSON (donor). Accompanied by list of captions, both hand written and typed (the latter a partial listing).View of Bay Street from Sugar Works c 1872 showing Seisman's Royal Mail, Lambs and Royal Hotels, earliest Swallow & Ariell building and Rouse Street and Bay Street shops including carpenter's."P Anderson" on back, ink. On face of photo someone has in the 1990s added a numeral in ink. This has been retouched out on our digital copies.swallow & ariell ltd, sydney sims anderson, town clerks, bay street, rouse street, nott street, business and traders - hotels, business & traders - manufacturing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Record - gramaphone, Warne A Wilson, Tramping Song/ Viking Song, 1962
Tatura Male Choir formed in 1944 competed annually at Ballarat. No earlier recordings known off.10 inch 78 rpm vinyl record featuring the Tatura Mail Choir performing at the Ballarat Musical Eisteddfod in 1962. They came 2nd. Enclosed in brown paper cover. Songs "Tramping Song" and "Viking Song"Recorded by Warne A. Wilson Radio Servicevinyl records, tramping song, viking song -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
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 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1991
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 1 other coloured photo of the mail box outside the Post Officebusinesses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Australia Post delivering Post Box, 1/09/2000 12:00:00 AM
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 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham War Memorial
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 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, View from Clock Tower to Adelaide St, Ringwood. 1960
Written on back of photograph, "From clock tower to Adelaide St. "Mail" office with entrance to "Pines" Private Hospital on right. 1960". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society- Ringwood Show, 1969
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph, "Ringwood Hort. Soc. Show. "Mail" 14 April 1969 photo. First Prize- A. Morrison, Doncaster". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Heathmont Youth Club Fair Stall 1955
Written on back of photograph, "'Mail' 8/12/1955 - Heathmont Youth Club Fair. Plenty of eager customers at the sweet stall." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Green Opening Day, "Ladies Spider", 1960
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Bowling Club, Ladies Spider. Photo by J Gallagher, Mitcham. Mail 6/10/1960. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Green Opening Day, 1960. "Mens Spider"
"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Bowling- Green Opening, Men's Spider. Photo by J Gallagher. Mail 6/10/60. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Green Opening Day, 1960. Mrs. S. E. Dickens, wife of the club president throwing the kitty, 15/09/1960
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Mrs. S. E. Dickens, wife of Club President throwing the kitty. Mail 15/9/1960. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Massed bands display on Ringwood Reserve. 1955
Written on back of photograph, "'Mail' 1st September 1955'. Massed bands display on Ringwood Reserve. 7 band - 120 bandsmen". -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Letter
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 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, Snowy River Mail, August 21 1987
These photographs are from the Snowy River Mail newspaper, September 9, 1987. Ron Hayward's family ran a shop in Rupert Street, Orbost.This item is associated with the history of the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line and therefore reflects the role that the rail line played in the social and economic history of Orbost. The closure of the line was a significant event in Orbost's history.Five black / white photographs related to closure of the Orbost - Bairnsdale Railway Line.3104.1 - on back - "A view from Grandview, Newmerella, of the last train to leave Orbost on Friday August 21, 1987. As the afternoon sun lengthens the shadows on the Snowy River flats, the sun also sets on an era in Far East Gippsland transport as the last train crosses the viaduct." 3104,2 - 0n back - "Ron Hayward passes over the staff during the last crew changeover for the last train to run on the Orbost line. Ron Haywood (L) who 39 years and 6 months ago drove the first diesel loco to Orbost (T366T) presents the last staff to the driver, Bill Buckley, who took the last diesel out." 3104.3 - on back -" as above - 2nd paragraph only 3104.4 - on back - " Ron Hayward who took the first diesel engine from Bairnsdale to Orbost on February 21. 1957 when he was stationed at Orbosst. Last Friday he rode on the last diesel to Orbost after obtaining a special pass from V Line , he also handed over the staff for the last change at Orbost. The last driver was Bill Buckley." 3104.5 - on back - "LAST TRAIN ROLLS INTO ORBOST B/A Friday August 28 1987 For Ron Hayward the last train journey on the Orbost rail line was a sad occasion. Mr Hayward took the first diesel engine from Bairnsdale to Orbost on February 21, 1957, whe he was stationed at Orbost. Last Friday he rode on the last diesel too Orbost after obtaining a special pass from V-Line. He also handed over the staff for the last change at Orbost. The last driver was Bill Buckley. Mr Hayward was an engine driver with nhe railways and transferred to Orbost when steam engines used the line. He left the railways in in 1957 but took up a job with them again in 1968. He said also it was a privilege to have been able to ride on the last train, the occasion was a sad one,"east-gippsland-railway railway-closure hayward-ron buckley-bill orbost-bairnsdale-railway -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Magnifying tool, 2000s
A plastic tool that magnifies print underneath it. It was possibly given to widows at events or as promotional material used in a direct mail appeal as it is easily posted.A record of items produced by Legacy for branding purposes.White plastic card with a magnifying window.visual aids, promotion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE, DEBORAH STREET, 5 December, 1977
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. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1947
Quinn CollectionBuff-coloured typed air-letter 0366a1) written on board S.S.Morgenster, at sea, dated 28/12/47. There are two air mail stickers attached - one to the upper left edge and the other to the upper left side. Air letter is addressed to Mrs S Quinn, C/- Mrs Blackmore, 140 Brunswick Road, West Brunswick, Victoria and stamped with a blue Correo Aereo Replublica Argentina stamp.letters-from-abroad, quinn, s.s.morgenster, 1947 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, City of Ringwood, Victoria - opening of Wonga Road Tip by the council - 1973
Newspaper cutting from "The Mail" Wednesday July 25 1973 announcing the opening of Wonga Road Tip by the council. A.W. Hall, Town Clerk. (Accompanying map lacks readable navigation reference points/street names.) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Pump, Brian, Presentation of "Freedom of the City" to 3rd Division Australian Engineers by Mayor, Ben Hubbard, March 27, 1965
Black and White Photograph. See also ABC silent movie of the event in VC record 11129. Ringwood Mail Newspaper article about the ceremony and parade is in VC 11129 Lt. Col. E.R. Baldwin Being challenged. Written on back of one copy of photograph, 'Photo ... Southern Command, Army Public Relations.' Catalogue card reads, 'Freedom of the City. Taken when Ben Hubbard was mayor.' Typed on back of another copy: Police Inspector A. Angus challenging the R.A.E. on their right to enter Rignwood. O.C. replies. this took place outside the entrane to the Railways Station. Date Stamp 27 Mar 1965. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Norwood Secondary College, Ringwood, Victoria
Local newspaper article, The Mail, 15 December, 1992. Norwood Secondary College junior girls cricket team has taken out the VSSSA premiership pennant, becoming the best junior girls cricket team in the state.Photo - Naiomi Robinson, captain, and Melanie Crawford, vice captain.