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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - DELICIOUS HOME JOY TEA
Sheet with the four side labels for a packet of tea. Two are the same with the name of the tea, One has Sharpe Bros., 31 Garden St., South Yarra, and where the tea is grown, and the fourth has How to Make a Good Cup of Tea. Printed in red and green on a cream background.Home-Joy teabusiness, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, home-joy tea, sharpe bros. -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Books, Manners and Tone of Good Society - 11th Edition, Unknown
Printers Bradbury, Agnew and Co. WhitefriarsHard cover book 195 pages. Written by a member of the Aristocracy. Alternative ttle "Solecisms to be Avoided". Outlining the "art of polite conversation" and advice on "what to say" and "how to say it". The last pages other books of Etiquette, Poedtry, Cookery, Plant and Flowers available from Frederick Warne an dCo. Publishers.J A Hanrahan stamped on title page -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Milk testing apparatus
Bought by Mrs Tate, mother of the donor in the 1920's and used by her.Fine glass tube inserted with larger coloured tube. On the finer tube indicators for milk, water and (between the two) degrees of adulteration. Accompanying, a printed sheet ('A Novelty Tester') giving instructions on how to determine whether milk is adulterated. The kit housed in a cardboard box on which drawings of tester in applicationdomestic items, food preparation -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder "Shire of Sherbrooke, election material, assorted"
Information folder containing assorted election material pertaining to the Shire of Sherbrooke. Contents: -electioneering pamphlet, Jim Boxell -electioneering pamphlet for by-election, Peter Downard & Hans Mevius -electioneering pamphlet, Robyn Hale, 1993 -how-to-vote cards (4), Robyn Hale -electioneering pamphlet, Robyn Hale -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, City of Ballaarat, "The Ballarat Arch of Victory and Avenue of Honour", 2017
Pamphlet - 12 page centre stapled DL size, centre stapled titled "The Ballarat Arch of Victory and Avenue of Honour" describing both the Arch and the Avenue, its history, tree species, the plaques, the trees and how to find them, and the Garden of the Grieving Mother. Published by the City of Ballarat during 2017.trams, tramways, avenue of honour, arch of victory, ballarat, sturt st, western highway -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Wurr, 1971
Yields information about the stop arrangements at depot junction and the details of one end of a bogie tram.Black and White photograph of No. 42 at the depot junction points. Tram has the Destination 'Gardens via Drummond St Nth'. The points are set for the depot. On the pole adjacent is the tram stop and the street sign for Stafford Court. Shows the detail of the one of the ends of No. 42 and how the trolley rope was positioned by the crews. Stamped on rear in black ink "Donated to BTPS by and Photo By" / "Chris Wurr 12 Truscott Street, Ararat 3377 (053) 52 3403.tramways, trams, depot junction, bogie trams, trolley poles, tram 42 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ''PREPARING A BRIEF FOR A THEATRE BUILIDNG''
''Preparing a Brief for a Theatre Building'' 18 page publication of the Standing Advisory Committee on Local Authorities and the Theatre (London) - not dated but ca. 1970s? Sixteen consideration of 'How' and 'What' for local authorities contemplating a theatre or a hall with theatre use. Specific British thrust to these considerations - but with wider ramifications e.g. Bendigo? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: THE BEAMENT FAMILY TREE
Document, The Beament Family Tree, which names includes:- Ede, Riddle, Hinton, Burnet, McNab, Anderson,Gibb, Findley, Blair, Moore, Hockey, Potter. Blair Family :- Moore, Mills, Hill, Graham, Stanley. Beament of Linton:- Bremner, Howes,Briggs, Carr, Barnes, Gillis, Gallagher, Corfield.genealogy, family, beament -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Cake decorating set
Blue cardboard box with white flowery decoration at the edges, Ingram's Perfex enema, English manufacture guaranteed. Inside the box a cake decoration set with a bag and eight nozzles, a metal circle and small tongues, A one page of instructions on how to decorate a cake is included. Aileen and John Ellison Collection. domestic, cake decoration -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Cambrai Day is celebrated annually by Armoured Corps regiments of the British Commonwealth. It marks the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917 when a force of more than 400 British Mark IV Tanks broke the defences of the German Hindenburg Line, It was the first large-scale, effective use of tanks in warfare. Cambrai turned from a battle of great success to failure, but it heralded a new type of warfare and changed the nature of the battlefield forever.The gathering at Buna Barracks Albury, Beersheba Barracks Wangaratta, Bapaume Barracks Benalla and Salamaua Barracks Cobram on 30 November 1986 was the inaugural meeting of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Association.Colour photograph of three men taken at Buna Barracks Albury on Cambrai Day 20 November 1986. From left : Warrant Officer Mick Howes, Sregeant John Bauerle and Staff Sergeant Maurie Miles. All were former NCOs of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment. -
Canterbury History Group
Document - School Project: A history of 137 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury, Rush, Anne-Marie
A research paper for the Australian History option describing the history of 137 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury. The writer looks at the lives of various owners, particularly Henry Elgar and Richard Quittenton, and how the house has changed since it was built in 1890. includes 2 pages of plans of Elgar's Special Surveycanterbury, mont albert road, "haslemere", quittenton> richard, elgar> henry, elgar's special survey, boroondara estate -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960's
Black and White photograph of a MMTB No. 2 truck used on X1 class cars. See Reg Item 2409 for an image of how this truck appeared on X1 class. One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies / trucks used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's.trams, tramways, mmtb, bogies, trucks, preston workshops, x1 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Collisions - Trams", c July 1980
Accident reports prepared at the conductor's Training School during July 1980 to show trainees the forms and how they were to be filled in. "Collisions - Trams" - 4 pages - sample where a tram has hit a car doing a right hand turn. Have been photocopied onto foolscap sized sheetstrams, tramways, mmtb, accidents, training, operations, instructions, forms -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (item) - Banner, Burnley 1891-2016 Celebrating 125 Years of Horticultural Education, 2016
Banner used for advertising the celbrations in 2016.The University of Melbourne [logo]. Sepia toned photograph. BURNLEY 1891-2016 CELEBRATING 125 YEARS OF HORTICULTURAL EDUCATIONburnley 125 celebrations -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, "Seeing Eye" 1988 Lady Nell "Seeing Eye" Dog School & Rehabilitation Centre for the Blind, 1988
President's overview of how the school started and it's relationship with Guide Dogs over the years, with references to AFB and Malvern residents, resulting in the publication of untruths about the school and how this has negatively impacted upon it's primary objective of training and supporting Seeing Eye dogs. The proposed freeway through the five acre property purchased for expansion and other challenges faced throughout the year are also mentioned.1 volume with text and illustrationsannual reports, lady nell seeing eye dog school, phyllis gration -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Tilly Aston bell soundscapes
Recordings made for the City of Melbourne, for incorporation with the Tilly Aston bell sculpture in Kings Domain. The first recording looks at the history of Tilly Aston and the Association for the Advancement for the Blind. Nadine Riches then talks about how she orientates herself as a person who is blind, and finally artist Anton Hassell who created the sculpture explains how sound is an important component of the sculpture and provides an explanation for the imagery on the bell.Audio file of the three soundscapes recorded for the Tilly Aston bellassociation for the blind, nadine riches, anton hasall -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - Australian Survey Corps 1947 - Instructions for the use of Slotted Template Equipment, Australian Survey Corps, 1947
This is an instruction manual describing in detail the construction of the templates used for producing map compilation sheets from aerial photographs, and how the system works.Foolscap size, soft carboard covers, 9 x numbered pages, 3 x fold out pages containing two photos on each. Australian Survey Corps Badge on cover. Stapled and re-stapled on Left hand edge.Front Cover, "15" Top Left and Bottom Left corner, "COOPER" and stamped "58" in Top Right, "AHQ/Misc/0015" Bottom Left Corner, Stamped "Eastern Command Survey Service copy 5"royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Harry Gilham, 7 Leonard Crescent, Eltham, Sep 2009
Repairs and reconstruction to front concrete patio, part of the Bridgeland Park Estate. Representative of the period homes of the time and how usage patterns change.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 stripsKodak GC 400-9bridgeland park estate, eltham, houses, leonard crescent -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Perhaps Australian cities suffer……
Discusses how Australian cities can be improved economically, environmentally and aesthetically; stresses good planning, accessibility, affordability. Refers to a chapter by Boyd.Typewritten (c copy) some edits, quarto, 26 pagesaustralian cities, planning, accessibility, affordability, ownership, free contract, developers, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Talk notes, Robin Boyd, 2nd Rule of Aust Ug, c. 1967
Notes for a talk - how can we solve the problem of sprawl? We have to find our own answers, not solutions provided by others.Talk notesHandwritten (pen), quarto, 1 (folded, part of a page) pageMiss. Swinchatt' written in pencil on back of folded pagevon hertzen, reston, elliston, prefabrication, le corbusier, sprawl, robin boyd, manuscript -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Conservation Workshop Stawell Historical Society 1998, 1999
7035-1 Joy & Bill Attrill explaining how our coat hangers were made. Each one made to fit garment.Series of 5 Colour Photographs of conservation workshop at Court House.Wendy Melbourne - President Allan Kingston - Vice President -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Peter Cabena, Heather McRae & ElizabethBladin, The Lands Manual - A Finding guide to Victorias Lands Records 1836-1983, 1989
The Purpose of this manual is to describe the documentary archives of the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (Lands Department) and Explain, how they can be used for historical researchYellow card Cover Black Print and B/W Photo of two wooden buildings The Lands Manual A Finding guide to Victorian Lands Records 1836-1983 Written by Peter Cabena, Heather McRae & Elizabeth Baldinstawell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - GAS EYESHIELDS & CASE
Issued to soldiers for protection from gas attacks during World War 2. Plastic Eye Protection for use and instructions on how to react.1. Hard cardboard case, brown in colour, with green writing instructions. 2. 3 sets of tinted eye shields with purple elastic strap that goes around head in between paper.1. Cardboard case has detailed instructions on treatment of person and equipmentin relation to gas contamination and instructions on a gas attack.passchendaele barracks trust, eye protection, anti gas -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document - Travel Order Document
Standard instructions for the movement of troops to HQAFV South Vietnam via QANTAS. The instructions explain how to travel, the cost to them/bearer and the destination.A foolscap page of typed instructions for fourteen soldiers to fly via QANTAS flight QF 755. The travel order is dated 1967 (23/8). Australian Military Forces/Hq 10 Movement Control Group/Sydney - Manila Int. Airport/Saigonsoldier, vietnam, qantas -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Forest City Signals", 20/01/1965 12:00:00 AM
Significant in being a detailed set of instructions for the Forest City signalling system that was operated by the tram's trolley pole. Details of the locations and crossing loops where used, primarily around the loop and through Bridge St. and how it operated. Prepared and printed by the SEC during 1965.Five page, foolscap duplicated document, stapled in two locations along the top edge, titled Forest City Signals, and dated 20-1-1965, giving details about the Forest City signalling system installed in Ballarat. Explains how the system operates, gives instructions, details of the system, location of the loops, trams following each other, power failure. Also gives details of how the Bridge St system operated and the switch at Grenville St. Gives instructions for running out of the depot. Note: The locations of the signals are not as detailed as in the Driver Training Manual - See Reg Item 3486 See also Reg Item 5373 for another similar copy and fully scanned copy.trams, tramways, signals, crossing loop, forest city signals, grenville st, wendouree parade -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "How to become an efficient conductor", 1950's
Instruction Book - 20 pages, within manila card covers, titled ""How to become an efficient conductor", published by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Gives details on how to be a conductor safely, collect fares, disputes, school concessions, ticket cancellation, accidents, and conduct. A list of dos and donts' employee benefits summary and two drawings showing the consequences of not securing the trolley pole under the hook and step accidents. No date on the documents - assumed 1950's. Second copy added 15/1/2015 from donation of Lindsay Rickard. 739.1 - Second copy added 3/12/15 from donation of Gary Butler - has a green ink printed cover and printed on gloss paper.trams, tramways, mmtb, conductors, instructions, melbourne, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction Book, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "How to become an efficient conductor", 1960's
Instruction Book - 20 pages, within manila card covers, titled ""How to become an efficient conductor", published by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Gives details on how to be a conductor safely, collect fares, disputes, school concessions, ticket cancellation, accidents, and conduct. A list of dos and dents' employee benefits summary and two drawings showing the consequences of not securing the trolley pole under the hook and step accidents. Inside front cover is a list of Melbourne tram depots, giving stop number, and street. Handwritten addition regarding South Melbourne depot - short cut from St Kilda Road - folded printed sheet. No date on the documents - assumed 1960's.trams, tramways, mmtb, conductors, instructions, melbourne, depot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EDUCATING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Educating: a picture of Kangaroo Flat Common School showing how the architects Vahland and Getzschmann meant it to look. It is Believed this picture was taken in 1870, the year the school was built. Later it became a special school and is now an annexe of the primary school. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN DRAGON MUSEUM COLLECTION: DAI GUM SAN VILLAGE PROJECT
Brochure with cover in red and yellow depicting a Chinese village and some Chinese characters and in English project Dai Gum San Village. Inside details of the project and how to invest in it. On the back the words: you will be proud to be among those making this project a reality and you will profit from it. A positive reason for positive action.bendigo, chinese, dragon museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - TRYPHENA PURE TEA
Sheet with four side labels of a packet of Tryphena Pure Tea printed in purple and white. Two sides are the same, one has how to make the tea and the weight. The fourth describes the tea and packed by G. P. Williams, 26 Warra Street, Kooyong. Lacy pattern down each side of the labels.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, tryphena pure teas, g p williams