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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tour Notes, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Cable Tram Commemorative Tour", Nov. 1975
Gestener duplicated five page tour notes for TMSV (64th Special Tour - 8/11/1975) titled "Cable Tram Commemorative Tour", held in conjunction with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Gives details of vehicles used and the routes used. Stapled in the top left hand corner.trams, tramways, tmsv, tours, cable trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Walker Estate, 1/10/1938
Brochure for auction, 8 October 1938 of Walker Estate, Mitcham. 9 room brick residence and 11/2 acres of grounds, subdivided into 12 building sites for brick residences. House built for E.E. Walker by Louis Hatherley. Auctioneers: Edward Haughton Pty Ltd and Drake & Co.land subdivision, walker estate, walker, edgar edwardes, hatherley, louis, meerut street, mitcham, mitcham road, agra street, simla street -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Horse drawn transport Heritage", 11/05/1993 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 1650, page 5, from the Courier 11/5/1993 with the Heritage Column, about horse trams and the building of them. Has a reproduction of the photograph of the workmen who assembled Horse Tram No. 1 in front of the Wendouree Parade Depot - See Reg. Item No. 765. Built by Duncan and Fraser From information given by R. Kellett identifies a number of people around the tram: These are George Fraser, Peter Hadgetts, George Barnett, Moyce and Lang blacksmiths, Nichols, Gaston, Buckley, George Armstrong, John Cameron, Si Barker, W. Skewes as carpenters. Additional name - from Doug Bunker, Victor Harbor horse tram - person with one knee up is a painter, person lying in front of tram - a Mr. Carmichael. See also Reg Items 765 and 3042 for other prints of the same photograph. See Reg item 4480 for details of some of the people around the tram.duncan & fraser, horse trams, assembly, buildings, heritage -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 8, Carolyn Dean, 11/03/2002 12:00:00 AM
Set of 8 photographs of the operation of the BTM during the Begonia Festival, including the loading of the Horse Tram for Melbourne on Sunday 10/3/2002 and arrival back the following day. Taken by Carolyn Dean, on Kodak paper. 2012.1 - Richard Gilbert at Depot Junction - 9/3/02 .2 - Pushing the horse tram out of the depot - 10/3/02 - Gary Wood, Stephen Butler .3 - The Tow Truck and 33 at Depot Junction - Cranbourne Heavy Haulage - Associated Towing .4 - Horse tram waiting to be loaded .5 - Working out the job - Warren Doubleday, Len Millar, Alastair Reither, Alan Snowball and Gary Wood .6 - Being hauled up the ramp .7 - "Gone to Moomba" - the vacant space where No. 1 normally is - 11/3/2002 .8 - Being pushed back across Wendouree Parade, Alastair Reither, Gary Wood and Simon GreenAll have date written on rear and "photo by Carolyn Dean" on ink in the rear.horse trams, depot junction, moomba, loading trams, tram 1, tram 33 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER of SYMPATHY, 4 Dec 1941
Letter of Sympathy sent to parents of Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Townsend" KIA on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by German Raider HSK Kormoran on 19/11/41 of WA Coast. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Letter of Sympathy handwritten on blank green piece of notepaper. Writing in blue pen and dated 4th Dec 1941.Note at top: "As I do not know your address I am sending this to the Naval Board Melb, to be forwarded to you". Dated 4th Dec 1941 W.A. hmas sydney, ww2, hsk kormoran, mervyn clive townsend -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Booklet - Kiewa Valley Consolidated School x5, Kiewa Valley Consolidated School 1953 - 1974
Kiewa Valley Consolidated School was established in 1953 combining Dederang North, Kergunyah, Gundowring, Kiewa, Gundowring Upper, Red Bluff, Charleroi and Gundowing North schools on a 10 acre site with 11 rooms at Kiewa.The above schools are in the Kiewa Valley. The date and number of combined schools give insight into the change in population and families in the Kiewa Valley before and after 1953.Five A4 photocopied pages of a yellow and black booklet including the first 9 pages.kiewa valley consolidated school; dederang; kiewa valley; education -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Ormond Primary School, Wheatley Road
Newspaper article including photo, dated 22/11/2011 giving details of upgraded facilities. Principal Glen Butler discussed all the possibilities for the students with new extensions and the positive feedback from the school community.ormond primary school, butler glen, caulfield, libraries, principals, primary schools -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat College of Advanced Education: Scrapbook of newspaper cutting, Book 2; June 1976 to March 1977
Newspaper cuttings relating to Ballarat College of Advanced Education. These are from various newspapers and include The Age, Ballarat Courier, The Australian, The Herald. The cuttings cover the period from 30 June 1976 to 11 March 1977. Book with yellow cover, front. Spiral bound.ballarat institute of advanced education, biae, employment advertisements, application for enrolment, outline of courses, merger tomorrow of tertiary colleges, community sharing of education facilities, careers in the 70s, gabriel laderman - artist and teacher, farewell to w rowe, educational values, ballarat cae, university choir from japan, forum on education, education - lack of public concern, deakin uni, tertiary system inquiry, great tertiary power game, mitch pearson - artist, arblaster award to bruce cannon, uni staff hit at colleges, colleges warned of harsh cutbacks, overseas study trip, book sold out before launch, graham hawley - artist, hsc still the best system, campus was his canvas, alistair knox, merger provides wide scope, moves for paramedical courses in ballarat, dr stephen parsons, $104m for state colleges, commonwealth grant to sister francesca watt, the great college perks, cloisters of paradise, workshop looks at school reviews, joan kirner, open day at mount helen, uk sculptor at art school, student strikers, mp wont't meet, early childhood health program, $1m physical education building, forum on uranium, farewell to c a sonsee, noel janetski returns, anzaas congress to come to ballarat, 230 diplomas conferred, disease of idleness, cae contract for union extensios, counselling goes public, dr gary pennington - canadian lecturer, african interest in bcae courses -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Painting Lara RSL, March 2018
Painting of Lara RSL in 2018. Building erected in June 1864. Used by the Shire of Corio from 1874 to 1937. The Lara RSL sub branch had their first official meeting in the building on 11/4/1949.Water Coloured Painting in Wooden FrameRear of Painting - Donated by Karen and Rob Dick. Painted by Karen Dick March 2018lara rsl buiding watercolour karen dick 2018 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED PORTRAIT, c1939-1945
Framed photograph/portrait of W.J. HILSON WW2 VX 73637. Enlisted 10/2/42, age 20 years. Discharged 12/11/46 with Rank CRAFTSMAN, 1st AUSTRALIAN MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT WORKSHOPS.Photograph - Portrait, black and white, copy of a soldier in uniform. Frame - timber with brown stain, shaped edge. Glass front, cardboard backing. Mount - cream coloured cardboard.framed photograph, portrait, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, RAAF, 1943
449100 RAAF Alexander John Farthing, enlisted 11 February 1944, Discharged 3 June 1948. Air Bomber. Training - Canada - England 26 March 1945. Date of Birth 10 Feb 1926.1. Jacket - wool, Navy blue, black plastic buttons, 3 stripes each shoulder. 2, Belt - wool, Navy blue, black plastic buckle.1. Three embroidered light blue stripes each shoulder. Embroidered "B" white, surrounded by blue laurel wreath, one white wing. uniform, raaf -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 10 Delfin Crescent Greensborough, 28/09/2018
Real estate advertisement for 10 Delfin Crescent Greensborough, a 3 bedroom house. Sold 26/11/2018 for $640,000. Previous sales: June 1991 for $193,500; August 1985 $110,000 and February 1980 for $59,000.Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographdelfin crescent greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plenty of talent in the pool, 19/04/2017
A Yarra Plenty Swimming Club star has won the club's first ever gold medal after a good showing at the Tasmanian State Age, Open and Under 11 Swimming Championships held last month.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.yarra plenty swimming club -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Certificate of Discharge 6251 Pte George Diwell and Leave or Duty Ration Book, No makers mark, Early 20th Century
This Certificate of Discharge was issued to 6251 Pte George Dilwell upon completion of Enlistment Leave or Ration Book was issued when 6251 Pte Diwell went on leave 28 May 1919 - 11 June 1919.This the original Certificate of Discharge and Ration Book of 6251 Pte George Dilwell who served during WW1Certificate of Discharge 6251 Pte George Diwell, buff colour page oblong page. Leave or Duty Ration Book Serial No L 22, No 247759, buff colour oblong pages.6251 Pte George Diwell, Certificate of Discharge, Enlisted 15 May 1916 Discharged 12 October 1919 6251 Pte G Diwell, Leave or Duty Ration Book, Soldier or Sailor'discharge, certificate, ww1, pte g diwell -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Lady's ightdress, white silk, cap sleeves, lace, c1950
This simple white silk, full length, v-neck nightdress with lace insert and capped sleeves and waist ties, is an example of the style worn by women in the post World War 11 Estates in the City of Moorabbin c1950 Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. and this simple white silk nightdress is an example of her dressmaking skill A white silk, full length, v-neck nightdress with lace insert , capped sleeves with lace edging and waist ties clothing, dressmaking, lacework, nightdress, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Lydia Chancellor collection: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian congregation began in 1854. The first St Andrews church was built in Myers Street in 1859 but this was demolished and the current stuccoed brick building was built in 1930. The first services were held 29/11/1930.Twenty-four pages booklet titled St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Bendigo. Centenary brochure 1854-1954. The front cover is brown with the Presbyterian Church of Australia logo in the middle. The booklet details the history of the first one hundred years of the church. Also, inside the book two newspaper articles from 03 August 1963 on the opening of new Sunday school.st. andrew's presbiteryan church, centenary, history of st andrew's church, 1854-1954 -
Galen Catholic College
1981 Galen Catholic College Sports Teams
These two photos show two of the many sports that were played at Galen Catholic College in the 1980s. They were taken in 1981, when Galen Catholic College was a Year 11 and 12 Catholic co-educational college.galen catholic college, galen college, sports, softball, skiing, 1981 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Peter Johnson
Peter Johnson was President of St Kilda Historical Society 2010-2015. The photograph was taken during a survey of St Kilda Park Primary School Tower, Fitzroy Street, St Kilda on 27/11/2001Colour photograph, unmountedst kilda park primary school, peter johnson, schools, st kilda historical society, skhs -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, pre-August 1988
Robert Seipolt was ordained in 1962 and retired 1/02/1995. Eunice Smith was ordained 17/11/1987 and retired 1/02/1991. Cairns Memorial Church was badly damaged by a fire in August 1988.Colour photograph of Rev Eunice Smith and Rev Robert Seipolt standing near the communion table at Cairns Memorial Church, East Melbourne. Rev. Smith is wearing an alb with red scarf. Rev. Seipolit is dressed in a suit.robert seipolt, eunice smith, minister, uniting church, cairns memorial church east melbourne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bible, Red Letter Testament
Given to donor by her father, Sergeant Richard Osborne, who bought it while serving in Egypt (then in Palestine) during world War 11. Bible is a 'red letter testament' with Jesus spoken word printed in red.New Testament (Red Letter New Testament) with a wooden cover with cross and four small crosses engraved into cover. 'Jerusalem' written in black on front, 'Bethlehem' written on back. Red Letter Testament on leather covered spine.To Barbara With Love Daddy Xmas 1940.books, religion -
Bialik College
Exhibition Panel, 70th Anniversary: The Besen Family Art and Technology Centre, 2012
Panel from the exhibition held to celebrate the College's 70th anniversary in 2012. Artwork by Samantha Worth, Year 9, and Leesa Snider, Year 11, 2011. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.visual and performing arts, history, 2000s -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Mixed media - Model, R. Ireland Timber Yards, 1970`s
Part of 11 pieces modeled on the 1893 almanac published by the Port Fairy Gazette. Used as display in the first Port Fairy Historical Society building on an extended mantel piece, 20 Bank Street Port Fairy.Small handmade model of a Robert Ireland's timber yard and shop front from the 1892 almanac. R .Ireland, Timber Yards,model, building, mewkill, ireland -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Vietnam service medals
Medals awarded for service in the Vietnam War. This set is as presented to Private Lionel Leslie Corrie, Service number 1201398, who served in 9RAR from 09/11/1968 to 09/04/1969 (152 days).A rack of five replica medals attached to colourful striped ribbons. two have silver bars. Silver Australian active service medal 1945-75; Silver Elizabeth Reign DEI GRATIA; Silver Australian defence medal; Bronze anniversary of national service 1951-'72; Gold & Green enamel white star with peace sign. vietnam, adf, medal, awards, corrie, 9rar, service medals, vietnam service -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - The Entrance, Bulmer H D, 1910c
Also black and white enlargement size 16 x 25.| Note on back of postcard, 'Bemm River 16/8/11, To My Dear Elsie, Just a line....., Much love from all, Annie.'Black and white postcard of the man made entrance through the sand hummocks, taken from Jemmys Point. Small boy looking towards entrance, natural vegetation on brow of hill. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance waterways, topography -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat tram No. 11, mid 1950s
The photograph shows Ballarat No. 11, with the destination of Lydiard St North mid to late 1950s. Location unable to be determined. A lady with a straw basket can be seen inside the tram. A bogie tram is behind. Photographer unknown. Yields information about tram 11 in the mid to late 1950s.Black and white print - plain back. Two copies held.tramcars, tramways, tram 11 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Whittlesea Historical Society Newsletter, 2005o
Newsletter of the Whittlesea Historical Society. Contains news items, oral histories and other material relevant to the City of Whittlesea area. Complete run from May 2005 (Number 1) to May 2010 (Number 11)A record of neighbouring historical societiesNewsletter copied on white A4 paper. Varying number of pages.city of whittlesea, whittlesea historical society -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Trinity Congregational Church, Glen Huntly
Roneod letter from the National Trust, Victoria, to the Congregational Union of Victoria. The correspondence gives notification that the church has been placed in the classified List and should be preserved. Dated 20/03/1973. Correspondence from Department of Planning Victoria, advising the Caulfield Historical Society, that the H. B. Council has chosen not to recommend the building for addition to the Historic Buildings Register Dated 08/10/1982. Extracted From Caulfield Conservation Study By Andrew Ward Dated January 1995 Describing Trinity Congregational Church. Includes Brief History Of The Church And Description Of Architectural Features.trinity congregational church., moran b., preston joane, grange road, caulfield., historic buildings council, glen huntly, hart trevor, grey karen, timber houses, filbert street, old calendar greek, primitive methodists, caulfield south, orthodox church, el nido grove, lyons street, porches, market gardens., gothic style, congregationalists, ward andrew, architectural features, architectural styles -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Elster Avenue, 14, Elsternwick
This file contains four items 1. Handwritten research notes dated 17/08/2013, by Peta Darke, concerning the history of 14 Elster Avenue, names ‘Hinton’. 2. 4 page brochure produced by Biggin and Scott for the house’s auction on 18/05/2013. Includes colour exterior and interior photographs and house plan. 3. Advertisement in “Property Review Weekly’, dated 26/04/2013, for the auction of the property on 18/05/2013. Includes colour exterior photograph. 4. Flyer with four colour photographs advertising forth coming auction of the property.elster avenue, hinton, parnell street, college street, kooyong road, elsternwick, bowood, hartington street, griffiths lillian mary, griffits laura margaret, cartwright albert, costello greg, canning ed, canning rae, canning tom, canning sam, barrett jane, barrett peter, morrissey james, morrissey roxanne, clinch christine, st john’s uniting church elsternwick, connolly tim, connolly louisa, connolly scarlet, biggin and scott, lempriere john thompson, timber houses, architectural styles, edwardian style, real estate agents -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - MORRIS FAMILY
The file has three items relating to John Morris’ business: 1/Reprinted article from Trove, including design of the ‘Walter A. Wood’ new light steel wheel reaper and binder, exhibited by Messis Morris, Roberts and Meeks; dated 27/08/1887 from ‘The Australasian’. 2/Article from Trove dated 01/09/1888 discussing machinery being exhibited at the trade show by Messrs Morris, Roberts and Meeks; published in ‘The Australasian’. 3/Staff photograph dated 12/12/1912 of Messrs Morris, Robert and Meeks; reprinted from ‘Punch’ via Trove.morris roberts and meeks, iron merchants, agricultural machinery, agricultural shows, agricultural implements, chaffcutters, morris j.j., employees -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
War Medal 1939-1945
This object relates to Edward Gerald CAMPION. He was born on 30/10/1924 in Liverpool, Lancashire, ENGLAND. Edward Gerald served in the RAN (R40903) enlisting on, 31/08/1951 in Auburn, VIC before being discharged from duties with the HMAS SYDNEY as a on 22/02/1952. Edward Gerald CAMPION was a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Josephine CAMPION (Mother). Edward Campion was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Defence Medal, France and Germany Star, Korea Medal, UN Medal for Korea, War Medal 1939-1945.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat