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Clunes Museum
Document - NEWSLETTER, CLUNES TOURIST AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AND NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE, CLUNES COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER, Jul-99
ITEM FROM WESLEY SHOW BAG CLUNES COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER PUBLISHED BY CLUNES TOURIST AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AND NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSEschools, wesley, education, clunes community newsletter -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Tourist Trams run again", 1/02/1975 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Melbourne Herald?, 1/2/1975, titled "Tourist Trams run again", reporting on the opening of the Ballarat Tourist Tramway by the SEC Chairman, Mr. Trethowan. Notes the BTPS as one of only three to incorporate part of their original system in a museum.opening, btps -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Launch of Valley of the Arts Tourist Map, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured Photo of President of the Valley of the Arts Committee speaking at the launch of the Valley of the Arts Tourists Map at Schwerkolt Cottage.valley of the arts, schwerkolt -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Booklet, Marysville Tourist Association, Magestic Marysville-The Mystic Mountains of the Great Divide, 1920's
An information guide of day trips to attractions in and around Marysville in Victoria. This booklet was produced by the Marysville Tourist Association.Paperback. Cover is beige with a drawing of two people standing next to a car looking at the view. The title is in dark blue across the front.non-fictionAn information guide of day trips to attractions in and around Marysville in Victoria. This booklet was produced by the Marysville Tourist Association.marysville, victoria, marysville tourise association, steavenson falls, keppel falls, cameron cascades, cumberland, mt cathedral, eildon, snob's creek falls, wolfram mine, mt strickland, keppel's lookout, mt kitchener, mt edgar, mt gordon, nichol's lookout, michael dene, beauty spot, gilbert's gully, taggerty river, wood's point -
Clunes Museum
Book (Collection), CLUNES TOURIST DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
local history, document, book minute books correspondence, reports, c.t.d.a.local history, document, book minute books correspondence, reports, c.t.d.a. -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Meeting Minutes Of Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee, 29.02.1960
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it documents the approach to SEC tariffs for licensees.The complete minutes of meeting convened on 29th February 1960 to elect Licensee Representatives to the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee.falls creek administration, licensee representatives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Booklet, Portland and Surrounding Districts Tourist Guide, c. 1962
A 64 page booklet. Portland and Surrounding Districts Tourist Guide. Front cover coloured photos of Portland and harbour, contents black and whitetravel, tourism, advertising, portland -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Annual Clean-Up - Falls Creek Tourist Area, October 1961
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it documents developments made or endorsed by the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee.A notification from the Management Committee outlining the procedure and times for the Annual Clean up of the Falls Creek Tourist Area prior to the summer season.falls creek tourist area management committee, chairlift licence negotiations, double chairlift -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Council takes to the tourist tram", 12/10/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 12/10/1971, titled ""Council takes to the tourist tram", editorial column about the City of Ballaarat considering plans from the BTPS for the operation of a tourist tramway in the Gardens and the submission made by the BTPS. Supportive of the proposal, notes the proposal to locate elsewhere, but not authentic. An operating museum, supporting Ballarat's growing tourism industry.btps, depot, city of ballarat, preservation, editorial -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet, Tourist Guide to the South West Region, n.d
Pamphlet, Tourist Guide to the South West Region. Map of Victoria on one side, with areas of interest numbered. Reverse has details for each number.tourism, walking, tourist information, south west, map -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - SEC Information related to Tourist Hotel Project, 04.05.1967
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents proposals put forward by Bob Hymans to develop facilities in the Falls Creek Tourist Area.A letter from the SEC to Mr Hymans outlining information related to the Falls Creek Tourist Hotel Project. Topics covered include: Tourist Potential; Existing Development in the area; information regarding the Site For Development; Liquor Licence; Lease; Process for submission of applications & Designs; References Required; Inspection Recommended prior to application. A general Plan & Aerial Photo of the proposed site was enclosed.falls creek tourist area management committee, falls creek administration, sewerage system falls creek -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Tourist Guide, Portland and District Scenic Tourist Guide, n.d
Portland and District Scenic Tourist Guide, compiled and prepared by the Portland Camera Club. Fold out contains detailed maps of Portland and District; black and white.Copyright Portland Camera Clubcamera club, tourism, advertising, travel -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee Letter re "Licensees encroaching on land", 28.08.1959
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former pilot in the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30 September 1922. He fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a ski instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. After working as an instructor and supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. After negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC), Bob took two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet. It burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7 May 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This document is significant because it documents the Rules of Falls Creek Tourist Area Regulations 1959.A letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee reinstating the policy to ensure that licensees must not encroach on land for which they don't hold a license.bob hymans, licensee requirements -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Magaine page, Government Tourist Bureau, See Australia First-Start with Victoria-Travel in Comfort by Rail, Unknown
A page from a magazine advertising Marysville and some local beauty spots to visit. This magazine was published when it was still possible to travel to Healesville by rail. From Healesville you would travel by car to Marysville via the Black's Spur, as it was known in those days.A page from a magazine advertising Marysville and some local beauty spots to visit.marysville, victoria, glover's walk, taggerty river, nicholl's lookout, government tourist bureau, healesville, black's spur, black spur -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Morrissey D W and Morrissey E W, Lakes Entrance a Short History and Tourist Guide
A short history of lakes Entrance from early settlement, including references to forest survey, land sales, shipping, fishing industry and development of the town and tourist industrysettlers, land settlement -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Launch of Valley of the Arts Tourist Map, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Chief Executive Officer of City of Whitehorse, Noelene Duff, speaking at the launch of the Valley of the Arts Tourist Map at Schwerkolt Cottage on 6 October 2000.city of whitehorse, duff, noelene, valley of the arts, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Launch of Valley of the Arts Tourist Map, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Bruce Atkinson, M.L.C., Ted and Valda Arrowsmith (President of Society) at the launch of the Valley of the Arts Tourists Map at Schwerkolt Cottage on 6 October 2000.victoria.legislative council. koonung province, atkinson, bruce, arrowsmith, ted, valda -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Tourist promotional Material, Stawell & Grampians Development Association, Stawell & Grampians Tourist Directory 1994/95, 1994/1995
Tourist Information Stawell and GrampiansNewspaper Promotional MaterialSpring/Summer Edition With Photograph of the Balconies with two people one with a red top and blue jeans. tourism, stawell -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - General Clean-up Falls Creek Tourist Area, 12.12.1962
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents actions taken by the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee in their role overseeing the Tourist Area.A circular outlining detailed instructions related to a cleanup of the Falls Creek Tourist Area. The cleanup resources and support from the Committee would continue as needed until 3rd February 1963.falls creek tourist area management committee, falls creek administration, falls creek accommodation, ski championships -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Rail Scene Australia, "Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993", 1993, 1994
.1 - Book - 64 A4 pages - colour covers, titled "Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993", listing all operational railway and tramway museums in Australia at the time. Gives details for each organisation and details of umbrella organisations in each state. Arranged on a State and regional basis. .2 - as above - 100 pages - "Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1994". Published by Rail Scene Australia - ARHS NSW and the LRRSAtrams, tramways, railways, tram preservation, museums, arhs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Australian tourist, 1917_
Photograph of the shadow of an unidentified Australian soldier "the tourist".Digital copy of black and white photograph. charles marshall, world war 1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Souvenir - Realia, Nut Bowl - Tourist
Tourist glass bowl form Stawell. SouvenirPressed glass - Nut Bowl with colour photo of Stawell Sister Rock on base.Sister Rocks Stawelltourism glass -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Information brochure, Victorian Government Tourist Bureau, Forest Giants Victoria Australia, 01-1938
An information brochure on where to see tall trees, Forest Giants, in Victoria, including Marysville, that was published in January, 1938.An information brochure on where to see tall trees, Forest Giants, in Victoria, including Marysville, that was published in January, 1938.Victorian Railways Print January, 1938 469-38 Stamp of Victorian/ Government Tourist Bureau/ 272 Collins Street/ Melbourne C.1victoria, australia, victorian government tourist bureau, betterment and publicity board, victorian railways, white mountain ash, red mountain ash, messmate, blue gum, mountain ash, cumberland valley, marysville, mount monda, healesville, acheron way, alpine highway, omeo, baw baws, strzelecki ranges, otway ranges, warburton, yarra junction, noojee, bulga and tarra valley park, yarram, turton's pass, otway forest, beech forest, apollo bay, information brochure, brochure -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Public Buildings -- Tourist Type Photos 1902 -- Postcard
Stawell Public Buildings (Tourist Type Photos) 1902stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Ian R. McCann – Tourist Promotion Officer 1968 -- Portrait
Portrait I.R. McCann – Tourist Promotion Officer 1968stawell -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Warrnambool Directories, Warrnambool City Council (Warrnambool Tourist Information Centre), Warrnambool Directory. Welcome to Warrnambool, Warrnambool and District Directory, 1970s and 80s
Warrnambool Directories.1 and .2 One sheet of paper folded twice to provide six pages. The pages contain a map and printed material. .3 One sheet pf paper folded to provide sixteen pages. The pages contain two maps and printed material. The front page has a stamp indicating the original owner. non-fictionWarrnambool Directorieswarrnambool tourism, shipwreck coast tourism -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, In the Driver's Seat-The Story of McKenzies Tourist Services Pty Ltd, 1999
The story of McKenzies Tourist Services Pty Ltd from their beginningPaperback. Front cover has a photograph of an early McKenzie bus with a group of people standing next to it. They are out the front of a building named Australian Red Cross Society.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779mckenzies tourist services, victoria, history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr E. Gilmartin – Chairman Tourist Promotion Adv. Council -- Portrait
Portrait E. Gilmartin – Chairman Tourist Promotion Adv. Council.stawell government tourism -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Article - Souvenir Bag, Stawell's Mini World Tourist Park Bag, 1990's
From "World In Miniture" Tourist Park on London Rd. on the left coming from Western Highway. Used to house Tourist Information Office. Dowel handled bag for purchase by tourisats or Customers at Mini World after seeing diaramas and models of world iconic buildings.Brown Material with fawn material pocket with plastic lining and pocket(ripped) two wooden dowels inserted into material front and back. Light fawn pocket on front with logo of mini worldStawell's Mini World. Line drawing (brown) showing windmill on hill overlooking canal with model boats and shipstourism -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Launch of Valley of the Arts Tourist Map, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Minister for Tourism, John Pandazopoulos and Mayor of City of Whitehorse, Cr, Jessie MacCallum at launch of Co-operative venture Valley of the Arts Tourist Map at Schwerkolt Cottage on 6th October 2000.pandazopoulos, john, maccallum. jessie, city of whitehorse, valley of the arts, schwerkolt cottage.