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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jack Cranston, The Melbourne streets: Passenger transport 1850-1940, ????
Illustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1850-1940.Facsimile, ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionIllustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1850-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne, horse trams - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McDonald, Gary, Melbourne Steam Festival, 1973
A pictorial history of the Melbourne Steam Festival at Easter 1973 with the visit of 3801 & 3820 from NSW.ill, p.80.non-fiction A pictorial history of the Melbourne Steam Festival at Easter 1973 with the visit of 3801 & 3820 from NSW.railroad preservation - victoria - history, steam locomotives - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Melbourne Easter 1973, 1973
A tour program detailing the route and travel information for the special train from Sydney to Melbourne with 3801 and 3820 run by the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum over the Easter holidays in 1973.maps, p.52.non-fictionA tour program detailing the route and travel information for the special train from Sydney to Melbourne with 3801 and 3820 run by the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum over the Easter holidays in 1973.railroad preservation - victoria - history, tourist trains - victoria - history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Shops on the north-east corner of Melbourne Street and Maroondah Highway, c.1970
Black and white photographShops in photograph are 'Big N Discount Grocery, Dimmey's, ANZ Bank, Sound and Camera'. Safeway roof can be seen in the distance. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Alumna turns Burnley Gardens Canteen into a Melbourne favourite, 2011
Article in The Age 09.05.2011 by Lieu Thi Pham about Tansy Good and the café she runs at Burnley Campus. She is a Burnley Graduate.the age, canteen, lieu thi pham, tansy good, burnley campus -
Merri-bek City Council
Photograph - Digital print on Ilford Fibre Pearl paper, Kim Kruger, Within ten miles of Melbourne 1, 2022
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Merri-bek City Council
Photograph - Digital print on Ilford Fibre Pearl paper, Kim Kruger, Within ten miles of Melbourne 2, 2022
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "Collins Street Melbourne", early 1930s
Postcard of Collins St looking west from Russell St with W2 class tram No. 629 with the destination of Victoria St. The tram entered service during July 1930. Has route number boxes fitted but not in use. Another W2 class tram is westbound. There is a policeman on point duty along with many motor cars. Photo early 1930s. Unknown publisher.Yields information about the view along Collins St from Russell St.Postcard - black and white, divided back, unused.trams, tramways, collins st, w2 class, tram 629 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, M. Heredia, The University of Melbourne Parkville Campus Underground Services, 1997
Plan by Property Planning & Development of the Underground Services drawn by M. Heredia, 14.10.1997, Sheet No 1 of 24.university of melbourne, parkville campus -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, BHP Plaza 120 Collins St Melbourne, c. 1990
Possibly student workSketch plan. Scale 1:100.bhp, architecture -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fiddian, Marc, Commuters, Shoppers and Scholars: A history of the Melbourne-Lilydale railway, 1988
A brief history of the railway to Lilydale in Melbourne Victoria.index, ill, p.99.non-fictionA brief history of the railway to Lilydale in Melbourne Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, lilydale railway - victoria - history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, Interior of a Melbourne cable tram Engine House, c1937
The photograph shows a cable tram in Bourke St, crossing over the electric tram track in William St. The Menzies Hotel (see reference) is in the background, along with the BHP Head office on the opposite corner. Based on the round "tree" type structure on the NW corner, the photo is c1937, Victorian Centenary decorations.Yields information about the Menzies Hotel and the intersection of Bourke and William St. Photograph, black and white, plain papertrams, tramways, cable tram, bourke st, william st, menzies hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - COR Head Office, William Street, Melbourne, Douglas Smallpage, 1950s
B&W photos of various locations in Port Melbourne COR head office, William St, MelbourneSeveral have descriptions of locations in pencil on rear of photosbusiness and traders, commonwealth oil refineries, cor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne beach area and Port Melbourne Town Hall, Alison Kelly, 1985
Fifty two (52) transparency slides of the Port Melbourne beach area and Port Melbourne Town Hallbeacons, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, built environment - civic, port melbourne town hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Uniting Hands up for Peace, Port Melbourne Uniting Church, Bridge Street, 1990s
Coloured photograph of Port Melbourne Uniting Church with sign "Port Melbourne Uniting Hands up for Peace"religion - uniting church, peace sign -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sandridge railway bridge over Yarra River, Melbourne, Douglas Smallpage, 1970s
B&W photos of various locations in Port Melbourne Sandridge railway bridge over Yarra in MelbourneSeveral have descriptions of locations in pencil on rear of photostransport - railways, sandridge railway -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - File, Ewan Ogilvy's Bayside Papers, Box Two: Bayside Press Cuttings, 1987
Ewan OGILVY, former Melbourne Councillor and also of Community Services Victoria, Inner Urban Ministerial Advisory Committee and Uniting Church's Centre for Urban Research and Action (CURA), was instrumental in social justice approaches to town planning. He and CURA's Social Justice and the City Project funded Port Melbourne community groups protesting against the SCDC development in 1987. His files were presented to the Society in May 2001 on his preparation for leaving Victoria.From Ewan OGILVY's chronologically organised 'Bayside Papers' relating to the proposed development of Port Melbourne industrial land in the late 1980s, bound file: 'Bayside' press cuttingsAll items signed 'Ewan Ogilvy'town planning, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, environmental issues, public housing, missions to seamen, centre for urban research and action, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc, linton r lethlean, ewan ogilvy, barry pullen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: ANNUAL DISPLAY 1974
The Melbourne Historical Bottle Society - Annual display 1974 - non competitive exhibition 23rd/24th February 1974. Proceeds to aid Association of the Blind. Certificate presented to James Lerk (17th and 18th Century Stoneware).event, exhibition, bottle collectors exhibition -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Leaflet, NatPhil Lab 1939
Stapled thin leaflet cover entitled “Natural Philosophy Laboratory University of Melbourne. Inspection of New Wing and Exhibition of Physical Apparatus and Experiments. Friday, August 25th, 1939 8pm to 10pm”. 15 pages in leaflet. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - PANNOOBAMAWM : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 7-9-15
Map. Pannoobamawm, County of Bendigo, Terrick Terrick East, Wanurp, Pannoomilloo, Bamawm,Turrumberry. By authority Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne. Photographed at the Deptartment of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. By W.J. Butson 7-9-15. Price 1/-. (number 81 in map cupboard 1)W.J. Butson, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, pannoobamawm -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - JANIEMBER WEST : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, September 1955
Map. Janiember West, County of Bendigo. Loddon River, Janiember East, Powlett, Kinypanial, Jarklan. Welsh's Lagoon. By authority W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, September 1955, Price 5/-. (number 66 in map cupboard 1)W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, janiember west -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - TARNAGULLA : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 1959
Map. Tarnagulla, County of Bendigo, Sheet 3, Kingower, Glenalbyn, Inglewood, Loddon River, Derby, Gladstone. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 1959. Price 5/- per sheet. By authority A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne. (number 35 in map cupboard 1)A.C. Brooks Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, tarnagulla -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Portrait, George SANGSTER, c. 1910
Portrait photo of George SANGSTER (on right) with unknown man - both members of the Port Melbourne Chess Club. Councillor, Borough of Port Melbourne 1893-94.. President of the Port Melbourne Football Club 1898-1890. State Member of Parliament for Port Melbourne for 20 years local government - borough of port melbourne, recreation, sport - australian rules football, george sangster, chess club, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Puffing Billy Railway
George and George multi tube under fired boiler, 1929
Boiler purchased by Malvern city council to supply steam to a stationary vertical engine that drove a stone crusher. Built by George and George Pty. Ltd., Melbourne in 1929, it is an external under-fired return-flue type 18 tube boiler capable of supplying steam at 100 pounds per square inch (600 kPa). This boiler can be occasionally seen in steam at the Museum supplying steam for the operation of stationary engines on display near by. Donated by Malvern City Council in 1969. Historic - Industrial Steam Boiler EquipmentSteel, Cast IronGeorge and George Pty Ltd, Melbourne 1929george and george, malvern, steam, boiler, stone crusher, puffing billy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flag - Flag Red Ensign -small
Belonged to Mr. W Hawkins who founded the Carry On Club in 1932. A group of returned servicemen nd business men of Melbourne . The aim of the club was to assist many World War I veterans who were experiencing hard times after the economic collapse of 1929Australian Red Ensign. Upper left on Hoist side Red Cross over-sewn over-sewn on White cross over-sewn on Navy blue background. Commonwealth(Federal) star lower Left on hoist side white 7 points Southern cross four stars white 7 points, one white star small 5 points. Red square patch : lower left on hoist side Cord Loop top left on hoist side. Cord bottom left on hoist sideThomas Evans Pty Ltd 415 Bourke Street Melbourneflags, national -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Colonial Consorts: The wives of Victoria's Governors 1839-1900 / [by] Marguerite Hancock, 2001
xxii, 324 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports., photos. ; 25 cm.non-fictiongovernors' spouses -- victoria -- history -- 19th century., victoria -- politics and government -- 1834-1900. -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Press Release 1975, Melbourne Legacy, Give me just one good reason why?, 1975
A press release from Melbourne Legacy in 1975 which relates a story of how Legacy works. The information was intended to be used by press and magazines etc. The title 'Give me just one good reason why?' and is about questions raised by the public when approached by a badge seller. The case related in this press release explains how an ex serviceman died leaving a widow and 5 dependent children. Legacy helped with establishing their pension rights, finding new suitable accomodation to replace their condemned dwelling, new clothing and shoes for the children and their educational expenses covered.A record of how Legacy promoted their work in the 1970s.Buff foolscap page x 2 with black type of a press release in 1975.Title 'Give me just one good reason why?'press release, case studies -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Set of 2, Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co (MTOCo), "Time table for the Toorak tramway line", Nov. 1911
The first copy printed on a light blue card provides departure times and some intermediate timings for the Toorak Cable Tramway operated by the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. from both the Toorak Rd terminus and Queensberry St terminus in Swanston St. Shows the frequency of the service, provides details of fares and transfer points. Signed by H A Wilcox Secretary and dated Nov. 1911. See item 7357 for the crew running timetable. Second copy on a buff coloured card has times for passing South Yarra station as well, dated 20/7/1909.Yields information about the running times for the public on the cable trams on the Toorak line. Set of two timetables printed on light card.timetables, tramways, cable trams, mtoco, toorak -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramways construction of Birney Safety Car
Stages in the construction of one of the two Birney Safety Cars, imported from the J G Brill Company of Philadelphia in kit form in 1924, and assembled in the area formerly occupied by the buses. In the background of Item 9237 is the trailer purchased from the North Melbourne Electric Tramway Company in 1924. Its number in the order in which Geelong cars were acquired was 13 (the Birneys were nos. 14 and 15) and it was eventually converted to a track scrubber car in 1926. It never carried the number 13 but was advertised for sale as such at the closure of the tramways in 1956. See Items 9232 and 9237.Black and white print on paper12-7 and GRS710/12/1/7 written on the back in pencil. No., 2 in a circle written on the back in ink.birney safety cars, j g brill company of philadelphia, track scrubber car, birney safety car construction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Birney Safety Car construction
Stages in the construction of one of the two Birney Safety Cars, imported from the J G Brill Company of Philadelphia in kit form in 1924, and assembled in the area formerly occupied by the buses. In the background of Item 9237 is the trailer purchased from the North Melbourne Electric Tramway Company in 1924. Its number in the order in which Geelong cars were acquired was 13 (the Birneys were nos. 14 and 15) and it was eventually converted to a track scrubber car in 1926. It never carried the number 13 but was advertised for sale as such at the closure of the tramways in 1956. See Items 9231 and 9237.Black and White print on paper.12-8 and GRS710/12/1/8 written on the reverse in pencil. No. 2 written on the reverse in ink.birney safety car construction, birney safety cars, j g brill company of philadelphia