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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Council Discusses Library Closure, 1/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Council's Forward Planning & Review Committee discussed a Report to close Blackburn Branch Library and possible shift to Forest Hill Chase.Nunawading Council's Forward Planning & Review Committee discussed a Report to close Blackburn Branch Library and possible shift to Forest Hill Chase.Nunawading Council's Forward Planning & Review Committee discussed a Report to close Blackburn Branch Library and possible shift to Forest Hill Chase.public libraries, blackburn branch library, forest hill chase, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pre-school to be saved from closure
Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.preschools, vermont preschool, city of nunawading, dorrat, brenda, tuohy, brian, gardiner, bob -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Big W Closure, 2018
Big W, which is owned by the Woolworths group, will be shortly closing its store at Forest Hill ChaseBig W, which is owned by the Woolworths group, will be shortly closing its store at Forest Hill Chase at the end of its lease. Big W, which is owned by the Woolworths group, will be shortly closing its store at Forest Hill Chaseforest hill chase shopping centre, big w -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Commonwealth Bank Closure, 2017
Traders at Brentford Square Shopping Centre are disappointed that the Commonwealth Bank will close its branch there on 8 Dec 2017.commonwealth bank of australia, brentford square shopping centre forest hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, cuttings from The Courier re possible closure, Mar. 1962
Yields information about the passenger traffic in Ballarat during Feb. 1962, Yields information about the passenger traffic in Ballarat during Feb. 1962Memorandum and Report to the Engineer & Manager from the Ballarat Manager - all with rounded corners. .1 - Memorandum dated 16/3/1962 forwarded detailed traffic figures referred to in a letter of 5/3/1962 .2 - detailed analysis of average passengers per trip including scholars for each route by hour - was dated Feb. 1962, but has been crossed out. .3 - Passenger density and direction per hour for each route - Saturday - was dated Feb. 1962 - but has been crossed out and August 1963 written in. .4 - as for .3 - for Sundays. See Reg Item 7931 for similar reports and 8030 for another version.trams, tramways, reports, passengers, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, cuttings from The Courier re possible closure, Mar. 1962
Yields information about the arrangements for the visit of the TRB to Ballarat and Bendigo., Yields information about the arrangements for the visit of the TRB to Ballarat and Bendigo.Memorandum and letter to or from the Engineer & Manager from the Ballarat Manager - all with rounded corners. .1 - Memorandum - responding to the letter of 9/3/1962 re dates of a visit by the Transport Regulation Board .2 - Letter from Head Office, dated 9/3/1962, re visit of TRB to both Ballarat and Bendigo regarding traffic density and characteristics. TRB Officers Jacobs and Smith. trams, tramways, reports, passengers, transport regulation board, interviews -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Printmaking - Monoprint, 'En Closure' by Dianne Jacono, 1998
Dianne JACONO Dianne Jacono completed a Master of Arts (Fine Arts) at Federation University in 2001. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed limited edition monoprint. art, artwork, dianne jacono, printmaking, monoprint -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Closure of Old Fire Station, Tarnagulla, 1987
A small colour photograph depicting the event to officially close the old fire station in Commercial Road, Tarnagulla in December 1987. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, "St Kilda Road track maintenance and road closure", April 2024
Set of documents for the reconstruction of tram track in St Kilda Road between Inkerman and Carlisle Streets St Kilda April and May 2024. During the works, the route 3 tram, running as a 3a, used the North West curves of the Grand Union at Balaclava junction at designated times. These curves are seldom used. Published by both VicRoads and Yarra Trams.Yields information about the April-May 2024 trackworks in St Kilda Road.Set of two A4 landscape documents - 9 pages.trackwork, tramways, st kilda road, balaclava junction, route 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information - Photo printed from a slide of Geelong No. 4 decorated for the last tram in Geelong.Colour print from a Agfachrome Professional plastic mount reproduction slide of a colour slide of Geelong No. 18 at East terminus on the last day of the first closures, 8.1.1956 Shows a young boy walking away from the tram and the driver closing the door. Tram has the destination of East. See also Reg Item 2676 for a the original slide of this photograph. Two copies held.On rear in ink on both copies: "Geelong Trmys SEC 4a) (crossed out) East terminus on last day of first closures 8.1.1956 - Ballarat Try Museum"trams, tramways, geelong, east, last tram, closure, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - Electric Traction article, After Geelong What?" and "Farewell to Geelong", March 1956
Editorial written at the time of the start of the closure of many Australian tramway systems, asking what is the next tramway system to close. The other two Victorian Provincial Tramway systems were considered safe at the time, however under constant threat of closure by the SEC due to the losses that were being incurred. Written by well-known Victorian tramway historian Keith Kings. The article with maps and photos details the history of the Geelong tramway system.Details the history of the Geelong Tramway system and gives details of the tramcars that were used on the system.Photocopy of an item from the Electric Traction Magazine March 1956 about the closure of the Geelong Tramway System, and trimmed to the magazine original size - 12 sheets stapled. Includes Maps and photographs. Text written by Keith Kings. Article interspersed with materials about the Adelaide Tramway system.geelong trams, closure, tramways, tramcars -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper clippings, August, September 1987
The Bairnsdale-Orbost railway was opened in 1916 to serve the agricultural and timber industry. Because of the decline in traffic and heavy operating costs, the line was finally closed in August, 1987. The closure of this railway was a controversial issue at the time with many public protests in the district. These articles are contemporary record of a significant event in Orbost history.Three articles relating to the closure of the Bairnsdale - Orbost Railway in 1987. They are from the Snowy River Mail and The News. They contain photographs, news articles and the history of the line and its closure. orbost-bairnsdale-railway east-gippsland-railway snowy-river-mail -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 76 years trading ends, 3/05/1995 12:00:00 AM
Article on Bruce McKenzie.Article on Bruce McKenzie, owner and manager of Tait's Corner Store, Box Hill, on its closure in 1995.Article on Bruce McKenzie. tait's corner store, mckenzie, bruce -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from The Post , 1-09-93 P3 Council votes on school closuresDebate over the level of support Ringwood Council should give to schools fighting closure led to one successful and one unsuccessful motion on Monday night's council meeting. Cr Nick Kirmos and Cr Neil McDonald were the instigators of the two motions. Cr Kirmos' motion was successful and Cr McDonald's was not.` -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Tram 40 takes a run back to glory days", 22/09/2016 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Thursday 22/9/2016, titled "Tram 40 takes a run back to glory days", about the use of BTM Tram 40, to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the closure of the SEC Ballarat Tramway by the Museum. Gives details of the tram, its history and the closure event in 1971. Notes Lou Walker and Herb Knight's involvement in the 1971 event. Photo by Neil Para, story Caleb Cluff.closure, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Off the Rails", 11/04/2013 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from "The Weekly Review" titled "Off the Rails", noting it is nearly 60 years since Geelong trams stopped running and their passing is still mourned. Written by Kevin Norbury, features photographs of Moorabool St Geelong, Paddy and Maria McMahon, David Angus, Joan Peachy and Jim Fidge providing memories of the trams, a souvenir bell presented to the Mayor Fidge at the time of closure and details of the closure and what happened to the trams. geelong, closure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, "Trammies rode into history", May. 1972
Magazine cutting from the SEC News May 18, 1972, page 9, titled "Trammies rode into history", about the closure of the SEC operated Bendigo tramways April 1972. Features photographs of tram crews, shutting down the power supply and notes on the tramcars and the closure event itself. trams, tramways, bendigo, closure, crews -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Heroes of Holeproof, 2010
Booklet and DVD produced by the Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia.Booklet and DVD produced by the Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia on the closure of the Holeproof factory Nunawading. The booklet mainly consists of recollection of the workers. See NP3674 for DVD.Booklet and DVD produced by the Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia. trade unions, holeproof -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Submission, Possible closure of Graham Street Primary School, 1996
The Victorian Kennett government, which had already closed Nott Street State School in 1992, declared that due to falling attendance, Graham Street Primary (the last in Port Melbourne) would also have to close. This was at a time which saw housing for thousands of new residents under way or planned in Port. This correspondence has to do with protest against closure.44 pages of correspondence regarding possible closure of Graham St Primary School 1996education - primary schools, town planning, lloyd finch, louise asher, phillip gude, graham street state school, port melbourne primary school -
National Wool Museum
Skein
Acquired at closure of Brintons Carpets' Fellmonger Road factory.W7196 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.wool industry, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk), carpet -
National Wool Museum
Skein
Acquired on closure of Brintons Carpets' Fellmonger Road factory.W7197 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.wool industry, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk), carpet -
National Wool Museum
Skein
Acquired at closure of Brintons Carpet's Fellmonger Road factory.W7198 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.wool industry, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk), carpet -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 11/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Geelong 1in Ryrie St during the mid 1930's.Black and White Photograph of Geelong No.19 at the depot, with the destination of Chilwell. Shows the tramcar in detail, such as the trolley rope. Photo by John Radcliffe, 11/1/1956, three days after the first closures.In hand writing on the rear "Geelong Pengelly car 19 on depot forecourt 3 days after the fist closures." In the bottom left hand corner "11-1-56" and in the bottom right hand corner "WFS Collection / J. C. Radcliffe (Adelaide)" trams, tramways, geelong, depot, pengelly, tram 19 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Olive oil bottle, 1922-1929
Clear glass olive oil bottle, tinted with sun exposure to light violet, screw top closure. Embossed sideways: “Faulding’s Virgin Olive Oil”; vertically on neck “Size No.2” and around the base: “This bottle is the property of Faulding & Co Ltd”. The base has the AGM mark for 1922 to 1929. Clear glass oil bottle although tinted with sun exposure to light violet, screw top closure.Embossed sideways: “Faulding’s Virgin Olive Oil”; vertically on neck “Size No.2” and around the base: “This bottle is the property of Faulding & Co Ltd”. The base has the AGM mark for 1922 to 1929. bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers), olive oil bottles -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, C 1981
The Bairnsdale-Orbost railway was opened in 1916 to serve the agricultural and timber industry. Because of the decline in traffic and heavy operating costs, the line was finally closed in August, 1987. The closure of this railway was a controversial issue at the time with many public protests in the district. Protesters stood in front of a VR locomotive holding up signs with " SAVE FUEL JOBS ROADS LIVES ORBOST MR HAMER DON"T LET THIS HAPPEN SAVE RAIL" Others held placards with "DON"T CUT OFF ORBOST" and "We the Children demand our ????secure railway"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.Seven black / white photographs related to the closure of the Orbost Railway Line.orbost-railway east-gippsland-railway protests-rail-closure -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
An early photograph of Brintons factory on Fellmongers Road. Hung in premise until closure in 2008.W7200 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.Robin Hockley Studios Geelong Brintons Carpets 6075 Raylumbrintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk), geelong, victoria -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Family Fun Day", 17/09/2011 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings from The Courier, 17/9/2011 advertising the BTM Family Fun Day for 18/9/2011 - 40th anniversary of the closure of the Ballarat tram system.btm, closure, anniversary, events -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, cAugust 1971
Has a strong association with Inspector Theo Dunstan Black and white photographs of inspector Theo Dunstan in Sturt St. prior to the closure of the tramway system, cAugust 1971, based on other photos in the series. trams, tramways, ballarat, inspectors, closure -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Church History, Watsonia Uniting Church, 18/06/2017
The Watsonia Methodist Church, also known as Watsonia Uniting Church, Gresswell Uniting Church and Watsonia Worship Centre, was established 30/01/1957, and closed 18/06/2017. The article is by GHS member Rosie Bray, also a member of the Church. She provides some background to the foundation of the Church in 1957 and photographs taken through the years. Rosie has included newspaper clipping of the closure and the booklet issued at the Service of Closure.A short history of this Church.8 p. typescript and col. photographs, accompanied by clippings from Diamond Valley Leader and Heidelberg Leader 14/06/2017, and an 8 p. leaflet of Service of Closure.watsonia uniting church -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Era ends as tram depot closes", 31/03/1997 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Caulfield \ Glen Eira Reader 31/3/1997 titled "Era ends as tram depot closes", about the closure of the South Melbourne Depot, Kingsway, formerly Hanna St closure on Feb. 8 1997. Has a photo of the front gate of the depot. Written by Scott Whiffin.trams, tramways, south melbourne depot, hanna st, closure, tram depot