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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph/postcard, The Rose Series P.564 'Road Around Swimming Pool, Emerald, Vic, circa 1930's - 40's
Postcard depicting Emerald Park Lake Postcard/photograph from the Rose SeriesFront: The Rose Series P. 564 'Road around the Swimming Pool, Emerald, Vic. Back: Published b y the Rose Stereograph Co. Armadale Vic. rose series, swimming pool, emerald park lake -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Frank Clota (Heathmont), Bert Richards, Roy Wilkins. Outside Richards Garage, later Coffey's, Whitehorse Road. 1936
Written on backing sheet, "L-R. Frank Clota (Heathmont), Bert Richards, Roy Wilkins. Outside Richards Garage, later Coffey's, Whitehorse Road. 1936" -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tom Prior, Research Gully Bridge, Research Gully Road, Research, c.1895
Research Gully Bridge. At time of collection (1970) Ingrams Road was formerly Research Gully Road. The Maroondah Aqueduct runs along the base of the pine trees.The Reynolds family were early settlers in Research. The Reynolds/ Prior collection of photographs were taken by Tom Prior, the maternal uncle of Ivy Reynolds, around 1900 and the 60 photos in the album give a fine overview of many of the landmarks of Research and Eltham over 100 years ago. lvy lived in the family home for many years at 106 Thompson Cres Research. Ivy's father, Ernst Richard Reynolds and grandfather, Richard Reynolds, lived at the same address. Ivy's father Richard worked for Mr. Trail on his property in Research. Reynolds Road is named after the family. Mr Tom Prior (wife Eva) worked at the Melbourne zoo. He was very innovative and made his own camera, using the black cloth hood to exclude the light. The photographs are a reminder of the rural nature of Research and Eltham and its rich heritage. Black and white photograph mounted in an album, the Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection, this being one of 53 reproduced black and white images of early Eltham. (Duplicated on p38 also)The Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection, Presented to the Eltham District Historical Society, 14 June 2006 by Ross McDonald. A second copy was also presented to the Andrew Ross Museum, Kangaroo Groundaqueduct, ingrams road, research (vic.), research gully bridge, research gully road, reynolds prior collection, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, bridge -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, Murray Views, Murray Views No. 17. Main Street, Marysville, Vic, c1940s
A black and white photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the main street in Marysville in Victoria. This is now known as Murchison Street. This postcard was produced by Murray Views in Gympie in Queensland as a souvenir of Marysville.POST CARD STAMP REAL (illegible)/ AUSTRALIA BY MURRAY (illegible) Tuesday 1st/ Dear Ade,/ Well here I am/ as I said/ writing/ to you. I have 8 minutes/ before the dinner gong goes so/ I'd better hurry./ We're having a super/ time, but the weather is/ shocking. Today we put/ on our raincoats, golf shoes/ & umbrellas & walked to/ the Taggerty River & back/ via Talbot Drive. It/ was lovely (& wet(. It's about/ 6 miles or maybe more./ I didn't think you or John/ would come on such a / terrible day. How's work?/ Think of me eating, sleeping/ & playing won't you./ There are 17 people here. There/ were 30 when we arrived./ Doesn't the Main Street look/ beaut? That's how it really look./ Saw "Mad About Men" here on/ Saturday night. Extra good/ show. Must close. See you/ Friday week. Love Pat.murchison street, marysville, victoria, murray views pty ltd, murray views no 17, postcard, souvenir -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Photo-map Ringwood A4A, 1945
Aerial photo covering approximately from Box Hill to Mitcham (West to East) and Springfield Road to Hawthorn Road (North to south).Aerial photo covering approximately from Box Hill to Mitcham (West to East) and Springfield Road to Hawthorn Road (North to south). Names of main roads inscribed.Aerial photo covering approximately from Box Hill to Mitcham (West to East) and Springfield Road to Hawthorn Road (North to south).aerial photographs, box hill, blackburn, nunawading, forest hill, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Roads, 1/03/1937
Details of maintenance costs for a section of Main Healesville Road (now Whitehorse Road) including Country Roads Board summary of expenditure, payment record and other forms.healesville road, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, roads and streets, whitehorse road, nunawading -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 11.21. Bundoora, east of Plenty Road, 1979_01
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 11-21. Bundoora, east of Plenty Road. Parish of Keelbundoora 2856, Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257, Preston 225 and Whittlesea 239. Prominent streets include: Grimshaw Street, Settlement Road and Plenty Road. Includes Yulong Park.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, bundoora - maps -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c April 1958
Booklet - Rutherglen heritage walk : a self-guided tour of Rutherglen's Historic Streetscapes / by Rutherglen Wine Experience. 2009, p. 5 - states that the Red Boot Shop was "demolished sometime after WWII, and no trace remained until a wild storm uncovered the tiled entrance in the mid 2000's."Black and white photograph of the front of a café, with a central door flanked by two display windows. In tile, in front of the door, is the sign "The Red Boot Shop".On back of photo: "Ozone Café Main St Rutherglen | approx. April 1958 | purchased by Harold Hall March 1958 from McKinlays. | owners after H. Hall | McCarthy | Alan Zotti"main street rutherglen, red boot shop, ozone cafe, harold hall, alan zotti, mccarthy -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1925
One of 4 photographs, reprinted on a single sheet of photographic paper, showing Jim Parkin's Butchers Shop & vehicles. Each image has an identifying inscription on the back. This one shows a vehicle parked in front of two shops.Written on image, above the shop on the left is "Butcher Shop". Written on back of image "Syd Parkin in [illeg. 'Chevrolet Car' ?] 1925. Main St House on the right when butchers shop was built"parkin family, syd parkin, butcher shop, shops, automobiles, cars, chevrolet -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, "AC Electric Arc Welding Plant - Transformer type", "Brass water fittings - stop, bib, globe and ferrule or main taps", "Vegetable tanned leather belting", "Rubber Conveyor and Power Transmission Belting", "Maintenance of Portable Chemical Fire Extinguishers of the Acid-Alkali and Foam Types", "Copper Tubes", "Portland Cement", 1928 - 1942
.1 - Book - 12 pages + brown covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Standards Association, "AC Electric Arc Welding Plant - Transformer type", C97-1942, July 1942. .2 - Book - 40 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard B1 - "Brass water fittings - stop, bib, globe and ferrule or main taps", B1-1928, August 1928. .3 - Book - 20 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard B4 - "Vegetable tanned leather belting", B4 - 1929, January 1929. .4 - Book - 16 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard B3 - Rubber Conveyor and Power Transmission Belting", B3 - 1929, March 1929. .5 - Book - 8 pages + green covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Standards Association, "Maintenance of Portable Chemical Fire Extinguishers of the Acid-Alkali and Foam Types", CA 18-1941, May 1941. .6 - Book - 16 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard B2 - "Copper Tubes", B2 - 1928, July 1928. .7 - Book - 28 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Australian Standard A2 - "Portland Cement", includes tests, A2-1926, December 1926. On top right hand corner has the date stamp of the "The Electric Supply Co. of Victoria Ltd Ballarat" .2 - 3 Sep 1928 .3 - 19 Jan 1929 .4 - 3 Apr 1929 .5 - SEC Stamp - ? 1941 .6 - 20 July 1928 .7 - 17 Apr 1934trams, tramways, power station, standards, materials -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Plan - Proposed Ringwood East Railway Station, VR Ringwood-Croydon (Dublin Road) - 1923
Technical drawing of "Proposed Station At 16Mls 38Chs 89Lks (Dublin Road)" inluding boundary line, red shaded platform with station buildings, and green shaded possible future "up" track. Surrounding streets include Dublin Road, Patterson Street, and subsequent hand-written additions of Railway Avenue, Lawrence Grove, Stanley Avenue, Wenwood Street, and Lois Street. Land title details of Patterson Street properties mainly illegible.Scale: 40'=1". Possible future (platform) extension for 8 car trains (and) extension for 10 car trains. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Barry Philp, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic, c.1967
View looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Reynolds Road and Dodkins Second Hand Dealer store on corner, c.1967.In digital metadata "My beautiful picture"cars, eltham-yarra glen road, main road, research (vic.), reynolds road, dodkins family, second hand dealer store, second hand dealer -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Plan 1; Shire of Eltham infrastructure plan for Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972, 1972c
Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972 Note that proposed Hawthorn Grove was not developed35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, hawthorn grove, infrastructure, lilicur road, price avenue, road construction, sherbourne road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Plan 2; Shire of Eltham infrastructure plan for Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972, 1972c
Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972 Note that proposed Hawthorn Grove was not developed35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, hawthorn grove, infrastructure, lilicur road, price avenue, road construction, sherbourne road -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Lorne Opening of the Great Ocean Road March 1922
Photograph taken at the Lorne opening of the G.O.R. showing crowds and car with flags strung across the road. Note flagpole in foreshore. One member of the public (marked with an x) identified as Richard Lloydg.o.r. opening at lorne march 1922; foreshore flagpole; richard lloyd; -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Report, Boronia Road, 01/06/1875
(a) Application in June 1875 by John Brown, teacher of Vermont School for a lease of land in Boronia Road. (3 pages). (b) Report on the improvements in the land submitted by John Yeoman in November 1875.brown, john, moore, isaac, keenan, yeoman, vermont, land settlement -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Whitehorse Road, Mitcham
Black and white photograph of the shops on the south side of Whitehorse Road, Mitcham in the 1940's. Frock shop on the right of photo (See also Post office and State Savings Bank for Landmarks)whitehorse road, mitcham c1940's, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, McDonnell's home in Mitcham Road, c1939
Black and white photograph of home that Michael McDonnell built in Mitcham Road before he died in 1939.House number was 292 but changed to 462 when numbering consolidated Original on CDROMmcdonnell, michael, mitcham road, mitcham -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, City of Kew, 878 Glenferrie Road, Kew, c.1980
One of a series of photos created for an exhibition by the City of Kew of notable locations. The photos represent a snapshot in time.Enlarged photograph of 878 Glenferrie Road, Kew, mounted on board, and donated to the Kew Historical Society by the City of Kew on 10 April 1991. The house was extant when checked in August 2017.From Kew City C'cil 10 April 1991878 glenferrie road - kew, streetscapes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Rattray Road East, Montmorency, 1 May 1961
Rattray Road East Taken from opposite No. ? Looking eastwards from Looker Road end taken from near rear entrance to Delbridge 1 May 1961Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1961-05-01, infrastructure, montmorency, rattray road, road construction, shire of eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rattray Road access from Sherbourne Road, Montmorency opposite the 7-Eleven and Eltham Fort Knox, c.July 1991, 1991
Opposite the Shire Council Depot (formerly Fayrefield Hat Factory and now Eltham Fort Knox). Comment from David Taylor (via Facebook 2/4/2018): My family home was at 216 Rattray and I remember Powell's old garage on the right where the servo is now decades before the road was excavated. They had an aviary (very exciting for a very young child) and hand pumped kerosene.Colour photographmontmorency, streets, rattray road, sherbourne road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rattray Road access from Sherbourne Road, Montmorency opposite the 7-Eleven and Eltham Fort Knox, c.July 1991, 1991
Opposite the Shire Council Depot (formerly Fayrefield Hat Factory and now Eltham Fort Knox). Comment from David Taylor (via Facebook 2/4/2018): My family home was at 216 Rattray and I remember Powell's old garage on the right where the servo is now decades before the road was excavated. They had an aviary (very exciting for a very young child) and hand pumped kerosene.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsFuji 100montmorency, rattray road, sherbourne road, streets -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hodder Bros General Drapers c1910
Only Copy we have of this Business in Main Street.Double Storey Draper's Business with Verandah's Main Street Stawellbusiness -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, The Met, "Drivers Instructions - nonrevenue road vehicles", late 1980s
Booklet - "Drivers Instructions - nonrevenue road vehicles" The Met, issued by Road Vehicles & Mechanical Plan section, 198 Beavers Road, Northcote 3070. Provides instructions to drivers of The Met vehicles about the checks required to be undertaken, maintenance, records, accidents or breakdowns. Has a table of contents. Undated, based on phone numbers the late 1980s.Demonstrates a Met Publication regarding non-revenue vehicles.Booklet - A5 centre stapled 20 pages + card covers.the met, vehicles, instructions -
Greensborough Historical Society
Business card, Greenvalley Mowers, Greenvalley Mowers Pty Ltd, 2015c
Business card for Greenvalley Mowers of 125 Main Street GreensboroughBusiness card, green and red print on white"Greenvalley Mowers Pty Ltd", phone number, address and advertisingbusiness cards, lawn mowers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement, Whittlesea Post, Decorator Tiles and Blinds, Greensborough, 07/11/1989
Advertisement for Decorator Tiles and Blinds, 121 Main Street, GreensboroughNewspaper advertisement.decorator tiles and blinds, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Business card, Dia Oro Jewellers, 2018_
Dia Oro Jewellers is situated at 30 Main Street GreensboroughPrinted one side in black on white card[Proprietor:] Joe Dipierdomenico, telephone, mobile, websitejewellers, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Toyland, Greensborough 1967, 28/11/1967
Advertisement in the local paper for Toyland, Main Street Greensborough, 1967.Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, toyland -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Delta Hardware, Greensborough, 1964, 29/09/1964
Advertisement for Delta Hardware, 45 Main Street, Greensborough 1964Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, delta hardware -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Greensborough Hobbies, 1964, 29/09/1964
Advertisement for Greensborough Hobbies, 65 Main Street, Greensborough 1964Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, greensborough hobbies