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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DOCUMENT TITLED: NO MEAN CITY, 1960
''No Mean City'' (author George Doenau - written in 1960 - see last page for this - and maybe referenced in Marunari - see handwritten note on first page) Document consists of 36 typed pages covering Bendigo history with two final pages being handwritten. Covers the period from 1850s to 1901. Interesting coverage of history with a focus on council involvement. No references or bibliography.George Doenaubendigo, history, city history. the goldfields., bendigo history. goldfields, sandhurst, mr wright chief commissioner goldfields, ravenswood sheep run, burke & wills, mr king, long gully, ironbark, quarry hill, back creek, duke of edinburgh, galatea, queen victoria, shamrock hotel, corporate high school, mr aspinall, the camp, rosalind park, mr vahland, fortuna, coliban scheme, school of mines, red store, mayor cr. bayne, camp hill state school, juvenile industrial exhibition, sanders & finn, harneys bridge, new chum reef, ellesmere company, lansell's 222 claim, mr harkness, sir henry lock, mr cohn. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INFORMATION RELATING TO: THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, 5th July, 1881
Information relating to the construction of the Alexandra Fountain (no date or origin for these two pages - headed 'Alexandra Fountain'). Details of committee discussions from 1880 and 1881. Reference to the involvement of W C Vahland, funding sources; opening (5th July 1881). Also contains reference to a horse drinking fountain at the eastern end of Pall Mall, approximately where the Gold Monument now stands.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Vehicle Servicing Schedule, 1970's
A soft covered loose leaf folder containing the sheets of a log book providing a ready reference for personnel servicing, maintaining and operating vehicles in the M113 familym113 servicing -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Report, The Early History of Warrandyte, by W.W.L. Radden 11-Nov-1965, Nov-65
11 foolscap pages - The Early History of Warrandyte, prepared by W.W.L. Radden 11-Nov-1965, includes extensive references. +Additional Keywords: Radden, W.W.L. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, A Distant Vineyard, 2008
Christian Science in Australia - Record of all Christian Science Churches, Societies and University organisations in Australia 1900-2008. Ringwood Reference Pages 227&228 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC FOR 1939, 1939
The Australian Almanac for 1939, a year book of universal reference. Published by A H Massina & co pty ltd, 96 pages of information, statistics on various subjects.australia, almanac, australia - general information - 1939, sporting information, household hints. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE - WINDING PLANT NOTES
Hand written notes and references on Winding Plant at the Central Deborah Gold Mine. Describes Winding Plant and where it had been previously. Initialled AR.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, winding plant -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Nancy U'REN et al, A History of Port Melbourne, 1987
Commissioned by Port Melbourne Council during 1980's amalgamation battle; first published 1983.Dark green, hard cover with dark green jacket: 'A History of Port Melbourne' by Nancy U'REN and Noel TURNBULL. Second (1987) edition. Reference copy.local government, industry, families, sandridge lagoon, fishermans bend, transport - railways, transport - shipping, piers and wharves, fire and fire services, amalgamation, built environment, noel turnbull, nancy u'ren nee morris, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Packaging, Velvet Soap, 1900s
Packaging with wording including Velvet Soap, Greater Ease and Little Labour; also reference to a gift depot Yoffa House, 187 Flinders Lane, Melbourneindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, advertising, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, The Bicentenary Pioneer Register, Second Edition Vol. 3, 2001
A souvenir booklet of the Rubicon Timber Workers reunion at Alexandra, Victoria. Contains short references to the workers, schools, and the hardships of life in this remote area especially for the women.timber industry, schools, natural disasters -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Arthur Haldane Scott, 1914 -1018
WW1 record of Arthur Haldane Scott with reference to 8 sketches of dress adopted in Gallipoli which were reproduced in the ANZAC book. He was a local resident.WW1 record of Arthur Haldane Scott with reference to 8 sketches of dress adopted in Gallipoli which were reproduced in the ANZAC book. He was a local resident.WW1 record of Arthur Haldane Scott with reference to 8 sketches of dress adopted in Gallipoli which were reproduced in the ANZAC book. He was a local resident.scott, arthur haldane, world war 1914 - 1918 *city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Service records, National Archives of Australia, Ernest Victor Rider
1919 - 1943World War II Service recordWorld War 2 Service records of Ernest Victor Rider who died of Beri-Beri as a prisoner of war. Service No. VX50250. Cross reference NP4422.rider ernest victor, world war 1939 -1945 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Map - Survey Charts, Port Phillip West Channel
These charts show changes to the depth levels surrounding Queenscliff. Earlier chart does not show the cut which can be seen in the later chart. The creation of the cut and subsequebt dredging of it has changed the shoreline due to shifting sand.Two charts of the Port Phillip West Channel, reference number 309. One was engraved in 1903, the other a new 1935 edition last revised in 1961.Port Phillip West Channelport phillip, queencliff channel, charts, soundings -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Laminated Print, Defence Public Relations, Guided Missile Destroyers
Laminated Paper Print with picture of HMAS Brisbane and specifications shown underneath. Reverse shows another picture of a Destroyer with reference to HMAS Perth and HMAS Hobart. -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Map, Bolton Brothers Printers, Map of Bendigo City and Eaglehawk Borough Streets, Unknown
Produced by local company Bolton Brothers. Suitable for the glove box of car.Fold out map with a book style red and black printed front and back cover. Includes a three page index of street names and reference points. city of greater bendigo commerce, city of greater bendigo tourism -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Water Supply 1837-1972, Chronology and Extracts From History, C 2009
This is an incomplete draft on work about the Ballarat Water Supply which is directly relevant to Lake Wendouree and the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.These pages give background to the development of the Ballarat Water Supply after 1972. 13 pages in random order, except for pp1-4 which form a chronology. The other 9 printed pages are part of a draft with some references cited.Nonedoctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat water supply, lake wendouree, commissioner j.a. chisholme, yuillle's swamp, j.b.humffrays, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Argus newspaper, Dutchman Hans Roozaenbeck dances with Betty Stevens, February 1952
The image was featured in an article printed in 1952 profiling the lonely lot of the seaman ashore and the activities at the Mission to Seafarers. The actual clipping is adhered to a page of a "Snapshot" album of photographs and clippings donated by Sadie Wilson (c. 2002), a member of the Harbour Lights guild member. The legend in the article mentions: "Dutchman Hans Roozaenbeck dances with Betty Stevens."Photogograph taken in situ at the Mission to Seafarers in the 1950s with both dancers identified.Black and white gloss photographic print depicting a young couple holding hands while dancingon verso: indigo blue ink stamp : COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH .../ .../ The Argus MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA / Negative no [in pencil] AG991(A) Reference No [ blank]dancing, entertainment, seafarers, dutch, betty stevens, hans roozaenbeck, the argus, hlg, harbour lights guild, 1952, dances -
National Wool Museum
Book, Sheep diseases
"Sheep diseases 2nd ed" - H Marsh, 1958Dr Belschner/ I hope the/references to Australian/ work in this book/ are reasonably accurate./Hadleigh Marsh/ Jan 9, 1959sheep - diseases -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, The Argus
Girl Guide troop shown is probably one led by Florence Iggsten.Black and white photograph of a group of Girl Guides on an excursion next to a river. Some of them are in a boat.On back of photo: a rubber stamp saying "Please acknowledge 'The Argus', Melbourne Australia. Copyright Photograph. Negative No. E149 Reference No. ____"girl guides, camping -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 5 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1973
Set of 5 black and White Photograph electrical equipment installed on prototype tramcar 1041. .1 - "Underfloor wiring MMTB" showing one part of the wiring on the tram. .2 - "Accelerator Unit - MMTB" - showing the complex unit on the floor of the workshops prior to installation. .3 - "Accelerator Unit - MMTB2" - showing the unit installed on the underfloor along with other equipment. .4 - "Underfloor wiring 2-MMTB" - showing the complex wiring on the tram including the accelerator unit. Has a date on the rear14/3/73 in ink on the top left hand corner. .5 -"Accelerator Unit install MMTB" - showing the Accelerator unit installed and other adjacent equipment. Printed on Kodak paperOn the rear of the photograph has the MMTB stamp and Reference number on some. A caption is in pencil on the top of each photograph, reflected in description.trams, tramways, 1041, prototype tramcar, electrical equipment, controllers, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 3 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1973
Set of 3 black and White Photographs of the construction of the body or frame of prototype tramcar 1041 in the body shop of the Preston Workshops. .1 - "1041-frame construction - Preston - MMTB" - shows the frame of the tram being built, the drivers cab are yet to be fabricated. .2 - "1041-frame construction2 - Preston - MMTB" - shows the completed frame and painted. Printed on Kodak paper .3 - "1041-frame construction3 - Preston - MMTB" - shows the end view of the tram looking along the tram with the draft gear apparent. See also Reg Item htd4539 for earlier frame photos.On the rear of the photograph has the MMTB stamp and Reference number on some. A caption is in pencil on the top of each photograph, reflected in description.trams, tramways, prototype tramcar, new tramcars, tramcar bodies, preston workshops, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of two Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 31/01/1973 12:00:00 AM
Set of 2 black and White Photographs of the construction of the body or frame of prototype tramcar 1041 at Preston Workshops. .1 - "1041-traverser-31 Jan 1973 - Preston - MMTB". showing the tramcar body on temporary workshop bogies on a traverser. the side panelling is largely completed but the drivers cabs are yet to be panelled. On the rear has a noted in ink. "Started 17 May 1972 / Progress @ 31/Jan. 1973" / i.e. 8 months. Photo possibly taken 31/1/1973. .2 - "1041-on-PCC trucks - Preston MMTB" - As above but in the yard at the workshops. Two copies held.On the rear of the photograph has the MMTB stamp and Reference number on some. A caption is in pencil on the top of each photograph, reflected in description.trams, tramways, 1041, prototype tramcar, new tramcars, tramcar bodies, preston workshops, traverser, tram 1041 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Framed Testimonial, Royal Industry Lodge No. 4831, Port Phillip District
The Port Phillip District Branch of the Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. in Victoria was registered on 5 September 1857.A framed commemorative certificate presented to Mary L. Cranston in recognition of her services to the Port Phillip District Branch of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows (MUIOOF). In addition to the photograph of the recipient, six other photographs of officers of the lodge are included. The imagery of the certificate references western art and Christian symbolism, as well as obligatory references to labour and learning. Mary Cranston is pictured centre front."Royal Industry Lodge No.4831, Port Phillip District M.U.I.O.O.F., Presented to Sister Mary L. Cranston for services rendered.m.u.i.o.o.f, muioof, lodge, oddfellows,, royal industry lodge, mary cranston, mary l. cranston, a.h. nitz, e. bloxham, a. newbegin, f.p. brown, e. jones, j.n. trawin, howard brown, eden studios, friendly society, port phillip, dove, loyal industry lodge no.4831, calligraphy, illumination -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PAYNTER FAMILY, 1985
A Brief History of the Paynter Family, with a reference to those at Epsom 1906-1940,. 16 pages in cardboard cover with black and white photographs. Compiled by Reg Paynter 1985.Reg Payntergenealogy, family, paynter, bendigo-epsom-family history- paynter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TOURIST GUIDE - GOLDEN NORTH CENTRAL VIC, 1973
Tourist Guide - Golden North Central Vic. Promotional guide to the area. produced and printed by St. Arnaud Mercury, includes references to local businesses, maps and featuresSt Arnaud Mercury.victoria, promotional guide to central vic. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HELL BELOW - LEADER, 1959
'Hell Below'. The romance of gold - fictional story of mining at Bendigo, told from the viewpoint of a man who worked below. Reference to known mines and locations in Bendigo.W Snowdenbendigo, mining, conditions at the time. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Robin Grow, South Melbourne Walk, 2008
With assistance from PMH&PS, Robin Grow constructed an art deco walk and booklet, one of a series produced by the Art Deco Society..02 - "South Melbourne Walk", a booklet produced by the Art Deco Society, on inter-war building in South Melbourne. A 30 pp self-guiding reference, 2008architecture, built environment, robin grow, art deco society, walk guide -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: THREE LENGTHS OF SOLDER
Three lengths of triangular lead solder Varying lengths: 2 x185mm, 1 x 75mm Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 1300. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, James Bonwick, Discovery and settlement of Port Phillip : being a history of the country now called Victoria, up to the arrival of Mr. Superintendent Latrobe, in October, 1839, 1999
Contains a general history of the early Port Phillip district, including many references to Aboriginal peoples. Edited version of original 19th century notes by James Bonwick.Maps, b&w illustrationswilliam buckley, john batman, joseph gellibrand, john pascoe fawkner, victorian history, melbourne history, port phillip, religion, merri creek, james bonwick -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Guy Featherstone, A Bibliography of Victorian History 1850-1900, 1986
The aim of this work is to provide a guide to those reference works, bibliographies, encyclopedias, dictionaries and similar works which are likely to be useful to research workers in the field of Victorian historyvictorian history, local history, bibliographies