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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "End of the line for our tourist tram", 28/12/1985 12:00:00 AM
Small item about the BTPS tram operations facing the mini 1985 public liability crisis, compared to the early 2000's crisis. Notes other railway that had closed. Problem was resolved by the State Govt and the State Insurance office.Newspaper clipping, from The Courier, 28-12-1985, titled "End of the line for our tourist tram", about the problems the railways (Bellarine Peninsula Railway had closed) getting public liability insurance. Quotes Frank Hanrahan and Warren Doubleday. Has photo of trams in front of depot; 38 and 671.btps, insurance -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 19/4/1943
Anonymous copy of a letter sent to the Treasurer of the Junior Legacy Club, enquiring about the payment of insurance, and asking for a summary of all payments made to date, as well as enclosing some accounts for payment (not attached).It is clear from the letter that the administration of Holmbush was transparent in its costs and payments from the beginning.Letter about the insurance for Holmbush on faded white copy paper, black carbon imprint, two holes punched for filing.residences, holmbush, holmbush administration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card - British Identity cards, 1943 - 1956
National Insurance England Ministry of Food British Passport.1 National Insurance card .2 National Registration Identity Card .3 Ration Book 1953-1954.4 .Occupational Force Travel Permit 1954.5 Medical Card 1953Foreign Office, Ministry of Fooddocuments, identification, cards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Tin, 1950s
Household budgeting from the 1950s. Used by the donor's mother in the 1950s.A "Willow" Budget tin with orange lid containing slots for money - Bread, Insurance, Gas, Electricity, Milk, Phone, Housekeeping, House payments and Rates. Inside is a cream plastic insert with eight compartments. Sides of tin are white with pictures and writing describing what slots are to be used for and it has a small silver coloured suitcase style lock.Willow Budget Tin Willow on bottom of tin. Slots are Bread, Insurance, Gas, Electricity, Milk, Phone, Housekeeping, House payments and Rates.budgeting, willow, housekeeping, 1950s -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Surrey Hills Friendly Societies, 2016
A history of Surrey Hills Friendly Societies compiled by Ken James. These were the forerunner of our present health insurance organisations. Includes surname index.A history of Surrey Hills Friendly Societies compiled by Ken James. These were the forerunner of our present health insurance organisations. Includes surname index. 143 pagesfraternal organisations, surrey hills, surrey hills's friendly societies, a.n.a. surrey hills branch no.109, (mr) ken james -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Renewal Receipt - Public Risk Insurance, Portland Free Library, 08/09/1922
Front: '2009' - black ink, top rightportland free library, insurance, administration, glenelg shire council archives -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Document - Haeusler Collection Workers' Compensation Insurance Policy, 1933
The Wodonga Historical Society Haeusler Collection provides invaluable insight into life in late nineteenth and early twentieth century north east Victoria. The collection comprises manuscripts, personal artefacts used by the Haeusler family on their farm in Wodonga, and a set of glass negatives which offer a unique visual snapshot of the domestic and social lives of the Haeusler family and local Wodonga community. The Haeusler family migrated from Prussia (Germany) to South Australia in the 1840s and 1850s, before purchasing 100 acres of Crown Land made available under the Victorian Lands Act 1862 (also known as ‘Duffy’s Land Act’) in 1866 in what is now Wodonga West. The Haeusler family were one of several German families to migrate from South Australia to Wodonga in the 1860s.Documentation for an Insurance Poicy taken out with the Guardian Assurance Company Ltd. which was originally established in 1821 as Guardian Fire & Life. In 1902 it was renamed the Guardian Assurance Company. The company established offices in most states of Australia.hauseler, haeusler collection, wodonga, insurance, guardian assurance -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 21 Sep 1967
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. Two renewal certificates from Ajax insurance co. for building and contentsbuilt environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, state savings bank of victoria, insurance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Accident Policy, 1969
1.CGA insurance became incorporated in NSW in 1920. Iin 1961 it became part of the Zurich Insurance Group. 2. Bendigo Mutual Permanent Land and Building Society first appears in advertising in 1865 and was incorporated in Victoria in 1876. In 1978 it merged with Bendigo and Eaglehawk Star. It eventually became Bendigo Bank.1.CGA Fire and Accident Insurance Company School Accident Policy for Steven Lummis, grade 1, Golden Square High School. 2. Loan Repayment Document with the Bendigo Mutual Permanent Land and Building Society; loan value $11,000.history, bendigo, merle lummis collection, school insurance policy -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Endowment Book 1873 - 1920
Created by the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution, this is a record of the estates, bequests, bonds and insurance policies of the VD&DI from 1873 to 1920This is a record of how the VD&DI obtained funds from various sources.Brown leather bound book with red leather on spine under name with marbelled facing pages on front and back covers. Pages are laid out in ledger format and detail estates, bequests, bonds and insurance policies of the V.D.&D.I.Spine: "ENDOWMENT BOOK" in gold stampingdeaf children australia, deaf education, endowment book -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
.BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF LARGE GROUP OF MEN WITH BICYCLES IN FRASER STREET, CLUNES.COCKING AND COLONIAL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCElocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
FIRE MARKS
Buildings had wooden or metal plaques in the form of an Insurance Brigades coat of arms or Firemark affixed to their exteriors denoting which insurance company had the building under its care. When the fire alarm was given many companies would rush to the scene, the mark would be inspected, and only the Brigade that owned the mark would fight the fire while the other companies would do their best to hinder the operation. Source: "Life Under The Bells" by Sally Wilde (ISBN 0 582 87023 2) published by Longman Cheshire in 1991 on the occasion of the centennial of the Board, (MFB).1 Gold lettering and shield border .2 Raised image of fireman with hose and building .3 Supplementary information about fire marks by the donor .4 SQUARE PLAQUE WITHRAISED BLUE BACKGROUND, THREE GOLD TIGER HEADS, 5. LARGE SQUAERE WITH CIRCLE RAISED, PICTURE WITH FIREMAN IN FROM OF CART, HOLDING AXE..1 Colonial .2 Protector .3 Nil 4. SALOP 5. BIRMIN GHAMfiremark, insurance, colonial, protector -
Clunes Museum
Document - INSURANCE POLICY, 1885
THE SWAINSON FAMILY LIVED IN HILL STREET, CLUNES.QUEEN INSURANCE - FIRE POLICYlocal history, swainson family -
Clunes Museum
Document - INSURANCE POLICY, 2/11/1905
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY - HOUSE POLICYlocal history, document, royal insurance company -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, Black & White, Harry Hale 1861-1937 and House, Cheltenham c1900, c1900
Harry Hale 1861-1937, a silk spinner, builder, migrated from England c1890 and built his house using 2nd hand material from the old Mentone Baths, old Co-op Stores, and some windows from the old St Matthew's Church Cheltenham .Harry with wife Frances raised 9 children. Following an accident Harry lost his leg and dissatisfied with the artificial limb he found a 'peg- leg ' more comfortable. Harry built many houses in Cheltenham unhindered by his 'peg-leg' . Harry also worked as an Insurance Agent. \ The house was demolished 1962. ( T. Sheehy, Moorabbin News 1962 H. Stanley )Harry Hale was a typical resourceful early settler who courageously worked with disability as he established his family in Cheltenham c1900a) Black & White photograph of the Harry Hale's House c 1930 North Cheltenham b) Sepia photograph c1906 of Harry Hale 1861 - 1937, Builder, Insurance Agent Cheltenham a) Handwritten information b) Mount ; TALMA, PARIS PANEL , 119 Swanston Street Melbourne and at Sydney hale harry, st matthews church of england cheltenham, talma photographers melbourne, photography, horse drawn carts, toll gates brighton, motor cars 1900, steam engines, early settlers, bentleigh, mckinnon, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman stephen, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Insurance Policy and Envelope - Sun Insurance, Jul-33
a. Sun Insurance Office fire policy for a 'Thurmer' piano. Insured Mrs. Ellen Greta Vivian, sum insured £50, premium £-6:4d; period of insurance - 1 July 1933 to 1 July 1934 b. Envelope for Insurance Policy, from Sun Insurance Office Ltd, addressed to H. Day Esq. Portland. Franked Melbourne 10.30 pm 9 July 1933Front: 'Piano' -handwritten in pencilinsurance documents, vivian family documents, piano insurance, sun insurance -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Kift, William Henry
This file contains three copies of Insurance Policies for 9 Jupiter Street, Caulfield for William Henry Kift. A fire policy dated 27/05/1934 from The Pacific Insurance Company Limited. A rent and property policy dated 18/01/1945 from The State Savings Bank of Victoria. A property policy dated 11/12/1947 from The Pacific Insurance Company Limited.fire, the pacific insurance company, the state savings bank of victoria, property, kift william henry, furniture, machinery, premium, insurance, pianos, building, jupiter street caulfield -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Financial record - Documents, Nungurner Hall Committee
Red exercise book is hand written in ink, for Accounting Debits and Credits from 1968 to 1986, some receipts are stapled in bookPlastic bag containing various accounting information for insuranceaccounts book -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Education Department: A W Steane, Appointment to Bendigo State School, 1900, 04/04/1900
"The Policy should be forwarded to the Education Dept. for transmission to the Public Service Board". This piece of information would have been provided to assist with obtaining an Insurance Policy as instructed to comply with regulations.Light grey paper form with sections filled in with handwritten informationOfficial seal of the Education Department, Victoria Signed: A James on behalf of the Secretary Stamp indicating when it was received Nos. S00/7997 00/C Note written in pencil up left side: "The Policy should be forwarded to the Education Dept. for transmission to the Public Service Board."albert a w steane, bendigo, nyah, education department, appointment, insurance, assistant, head teacher -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Insurance Policy - H. L Vivian Saddler, c. 1928
Accident policy between 'Sun News-Pictorial' and Herbert Leslie Vivian, dated 13 AUG 1928. The insurance company is 'Eagle & Star British Dominions Insurance Company, Ltd.'hl vivian saddler -
National Wool Museum
Dennys, Lascelles 1980 Calendar, 1980
The calendar was own by the donors father, John Arthur Ganly, who worked at Denny Lascelles most of his working life as an accountant. He started working at Denny's circa 1935 and stayed until he retired.Denny Lascelles 1980 calendar. The calendar has gold, white and red accents. Auction Sale in Sturt Street, Wagga Wagga, N.S.W., during the 1914-18 War is used as the header image.Dennys Strachan Mercantile Woolbrokers, Stock, Land and Insurance Agents 1980denny lascelles, denny lascelles wool warehouse -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record - Insurance Policy, The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited of London - Victorian Branch, "Employees Policy – Albion Quarrying Co – 1912", 8/10/1912 12:00:00 AM
Insurance Policy - six fold - titled "Employees Policy – Albion Quarrying Co – 1912" from "The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited of London - Victorian Branch" to the Albion Quarrying Company Limited for the Construction of the Malvern Tramway, dated 8/10/1912, expiring 9/8/1913. Gives details of the policy, who was covered, amount, premium and conditions. Endorsed by the Insurers Manager as to the extent of coverage including the Manager and Clerical staff."36A" in ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, construction, pmtt, insurance, contracts, employees -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Envelope, 31/03/1933
White envelope, with notes in pencil on front, re insurance receipts etc. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - City of Port Melbourne, Accounts ledger, 1960s
Dissections - Library, Offices, Phone, Insurance City of Port Melbourne accounts for offices including stationery, cleaning, phone, insurance, separate sectionsmarked with metal letter clips. 1965 to 1969. Red covered ledger.local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Details of insurances and purchases Letter from Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd re purchase at James McEwan & Codomestic life, alan mathews -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance, "Sketch Map of Ballaarat including Ballaarat East and Sebastopol", c1940
Yields information about Ballarat c1940 and how the area was rate for insurance purposes.Map - paper mounted onto a heavy card backing titled "Sketch Map of Ballaarat including Ballaarat East and Sebastopol" with a printed label "General Accident Fire and Life Assurance" pasted to the top of the title. Drawn at 30chains to the inch. Map shows the boundaries between the carious insurance classifications in the district, which relates partly to the local government areas at the time. Shows the Yarrowee, Gong Gong Creeks, rail lines, stations, Black Hill and some other features. Includes the Explosives factory area. Does not show the tram lines.trams, tramways, ballarat, maps, insurance, sebastopol -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1880
Imperial Fire Insurance Company Calendar (1880) Agent for Stawell A.B. Clemesstawell -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Administrative Record - Documents, Nungurner Hall Committee, 1978
Plastic bag containing various documents such as statements, insurance certificates, receipts, lettersdocuments, certificates -
Ballarat Fire Brigade
Trophy, prior to May 1888
Large silver shield with highly detailed casting & hand engraving of a scene from the garden of eden. Shield is approximatley 630mm W x 850mm H surrounded by a 70mm wide mauve velvet material band. A gold curved rectangular plate withthe donor and winner name is set into the band. Shield was presented to the brigade in Sydney in May 1888 for first prize in the hose & ladder event as part of the centenial demonstration. Trophy was donated by the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society and presented by Walter Church, Manager.Centennial Demonstration / Sydney May 1888 / Hose & Ladder / First Prize Won By / W.Trahar, P.Cockburn / W.Smith, R.Young / W.Perkins, R.Johnstone / A.Reynolds, J.Coward / Captn W.Trotman, Apparatus Off W.Dark. (on gold plaque) Presented by the / Australian Mutual Fire / Insurance Society / Walter Church, Manager / Won bysydney, centennial-demonstration, sydney-may-1888, may-1888, hose-and-ladder, first-prize, w-trahar, w-smith, w-perkins, a-reynolds, p-cockburn, r-young, r-johnstone, j-coward, captain-w-trotman, apparatus-officer-w-dark, australian-mutual-fire-insurance-society, walter-church -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Document - Memorandum from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand, 28/07/1903
Memorandum from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand to W.P. Anderson, re use of oil heaters in the Free Public Library, stating no endorsement on the insurance policy was necessary. White paper, blue company address, green type.Front: Manager's signature black pen