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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Editor William H. Rees, "Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations 1938 / One Hundred Years", 1938
Book with 124 pages, missing original covers, titled "Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations 1938 / One Hundred Years", comprising 8 signatures and side and stapled with three staples along the left hand side. Price 1/- Features photographs of the city (images 2 and 3), Editor's Foreword, message from the Mayor J.H. Trekardo, a listing of daily events for each month in the history of the Ballarat and the year of the event, eg on page 20, August 18, "Electric Trams service commenced, 1905". Has many advertisements from local businesses, including the SEC (image 4) on page 25, the history of Ballarat gold mining, water, supply and other services."Edward Crimmins" on the top right hand corner of page 1 in ink. See Reg Item No. 2488 for a signature on the Membership receipt for H.P. James 1939 - Treasurer? of the Ballarat Historical Society.trams, tramways, ballarat, centenaries, civic history -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Booklet - Illuminated Address, City of Caulfield, "To James Ross Briggs, Esq.", c. 1954
Illuminated address received by James Ross Briggs Esq. on the occassion of his retirement as Town Clerk and Treasurer by the Mayor, Councillors and Citizens of the City of Caulfield. 2 page watercolour and ink address bound in maroon and gold tooled leather folder, The address, presented on cream colour card, is secured inside the folder by a piece of maroon colour rope ribbon and strip of leather running vertically down the centre. The address is hand lettered in red and black ink and watercolour decorations include James Ross Briggs name in a scroll surrounded by sprigs of yellow wattle and a blue, pink and yellow decorative border. A red, paper seal has been placed beside the signatures of the Mayor, Town Clerk and Councillors. Hand lettered signatures at bottom of page include the Mayor, Town Clerk and 10 Councillors Hand written on small yellow "Post-It" note on inside of back cover: "DONATION FROM (details)"james ross briggs, city of caulfield, town clerk, treasurer -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, John Fraser & Son, Shire of Buninyong, 1858-1958, 1958
Booklet of loose pages held together with yellow ribbon. Photographs of Buninyong.non-fictioncentenary, fisken, shire council, district road board, buninyong, 1958, dallas brookes, governor of victoria, archibald fisken -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Associate in Music Pianoforte, Mary Elizabeth Holmes, 1949, 1949
The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes the distinction of Associate in Music Pianoforte in 1949. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with seal mounted onto boardName hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, 1949, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, associate in music pianoforte -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Honours in Theory of Music Grade 3, Mary Elizabeth Holmes, 1947, 1947
The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes Honours in Theory of Music Pianoforte in 1947. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with sealName hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, 1947, honours in theory of music -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Honours Pianoforte Grade 2, 1947
The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes Honours in Pianoforte Grade 2 in 1947. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with seal , Mary Elizabeth Holmes, 1947.Name hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, 1947, honours in pianoforte grade 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Forms, Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT), "Wages Sheet - The Melbourne Tramways Trust", Dec. 1889
Set of two Wages Sheets, for the Melbourne Tramways Trust listing the description or location of work, name, period, number of hours or days, rates, amount, signature, date of payment and Witness to Payment. Both copies have one penny duty stamps. Lists work currently being undertaken at the time, eg platelaying, Hawthorn horse line, Montague St sewer. .1 - Voucher No. 4846 - 22/11/1889 to 5/123/1889 - lists 29 different workers with their signature. .2 - Voucher No. 4850 - 6/12/1889 to 19/12/1889 - lists 28 different workers with their signature.trams, tramways, mtt, cable trams, wages, accounting -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Book, "Guest Book", c. 2010
Guest book presented for signing by guests attending the re-opening of the Bentleigh Library in June 2010 including the signatures of councillors and official visitors. Brown vinyl, hard cover book with "GUESTS" embossed on obverse cover and four raised ridges on spine and cream coloured paper pages, 12 pages have been signed. Book presented in a green, fabric bag with black, cord draw-string and CAVALLINI & CO. printed on bag. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Painting - Framed Painting of tram 26, Lerrick Quinn, c2018
Painting of Museum tram 26 at St Aidans Drive. Note the man in a wheel chair, a man alongside leading a dog above the signature.Has a strong association with the artist and demonstrates activities the Ballarat Tramway MuseumFramed painting - decorative wood frame with black plastic outside frame with gold inside edge, glass sheet, acrylic? on canvas of tram 26 in Wendouree Parade at St Aidans Drive. Painted by Lerrick Quinn. Plywood backing with light brown tape. No hanging wire installed at the time of donation.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, painting, art work -
Clunes Museum
Plan - PLANS, Harry E Sando, Borough of Clunes Contract 96.6 of 1893/4, c1894
Harry E Sando C.E. (Borough Enginee) as at 10th March 1894, this plan also signed by the contactor and witness, both signatures are illegibleColoured drawings on tracing/architects papers, pinned with dress makers pins to stiff paper. Scale 2 feet to 1 inchHeadings on plans; "Ground Plan No.1, Ground Plan No.2, Sections of weirscreswick creek, flood mitigation, weir system -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note written on white paper and dated Oct 7 18?1. He had examined Chas ? And found him in a good state of health. Signature illegible.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DERRICK COLLECTION: 3 CV WOMEN'S TENNIS ASSOCIATION REPORT SHEET
3CV Women's Tennis Association Report Sheet. Club No. 1 Ironbark. Date : March 6th. Secretary's signature - Dev. 17 Members present, 9 absent.clubs and associations, sport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: INDENTURED NO. 10879 BENDIGO, 1936
Document: Monument Hill consolidated (Bendigo) N/L. 10879 lease of site for machinery 2/9/1936., Plan included. Signature - Asst. Registrar of Titles.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note written on cream paper dated 24 March/73. The writer has sent his contribution by Post Office Order. Most of the writer's signature is unreadable.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Stonebreakers wages, Port Melbourne Council, 1911 - 1919
Wages schedule for StoneBreakers, for work and labour done for the Town of Port Melbourne Council from 31 Oct 1911 to 11 Feb 1919. Many signatures by the workerslocal government - town of port melbourne, workers, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: INDENTURE NO. 10852 BENDIGO, 1937
Document: Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) N.L. 10852 lease of site of site for machinery 27/4/1937. Plan included. Signature Asst. Registrar of Titles.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Clunes Museum
Certificate - BANK WITHDRAWAL FORMS
.1 .2 ORIGINAL CHEQUE FORM OF THE STATE SAVINGS BANK OF VICTORIA. PLACE FOR PASS BOOK NO., BEARER, PAY AND SIGNATURE OF DEPOSITOR. YELLOW FORM-RED PRINTING.THE STATE SAVINGS BANK OF VICTORIA Form No. 35 8,000 5/23local history, document, banking -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Document, Peter Thompson, 8 August 2015
Signatures of Attendees on 8th August 2015 Presentation Ceremony of the Official Heritage Marker at the Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum in recognition of the importance of Thompson's Foundry to the History of Australia -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Ledger, Eltham Road District. Assessment for the Year ending Oct. 14th, 1859, 1858c
The Eltham Roads Board was established in 1856. This ledger includes the signature of Road Board Secretary and Collector Wingrove, a significant person in Eltham's early history. This is a unique significant record of early settlers in the Shire of Eltham. One of 6 early rate books. This is among the oldest items in the EDHS collection. An article in the Eltham and Whittlesea Shires Advertiser Friday 21 Nov 1941 Page 5 titled: District's Early History states: "The first rate book which is still in existence at the Shire Office is for the year ending October 14, 1858 and is probably the best record possible to indicate the development of the district. At the time properties were rated as follows: Cultivated land. 6d. per acre; pasture land, 1d. per acre: estimated annual value of buildings, etc., 6d in the (pound). The total amount of rate recorded for the year was (pounds)153/14/8. Properties were described as being situated at Lower Plenty, Yarra Yarra, Eltham, Lower Eltham, Kangaroo Ground, Yarra Flats, Diamond Creek and the Yarra."Ledger with printed columns: Number, Name of Occupier, Description, Where situated, Cultivated land, Pasture land, Estimated annual value of buildings, Rate, Remarks, Arrears collected, excused, unoccupied, uncollected and amount actually collected. Ledger filled out by hand with 173 entries (not alphabetically arranged). A number of blank pages are included. Inside cover includes pasted printed note: RATE OF ASSESSMENT AS FOLLOWS: Cultivated land 6d per acre Pasture land 2d per acre Unalienated Pasture Land 8d per Acre Estimated Annual Value of Buildings, &c., 6d. in the Pound eltham roads board, rate book, rate payers, transaction, pioneers, settlers, wingrove, 1859, assessment ledger, eltham road district, public records office victoria (prov), rate books, shire of eltham archives -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rats Cash Book, 1900s
Town of Port Melbourne ledger recording bounties paid for rats May 1905 to Feb 1907; cash book. Many signatures appear to be by children. Ledger, RATS label on spine; florentine coloured cover.local government - town of port melbourne, health - general health, domestic life - pets and pests, rats -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Bernard Callum to Robin Boyd, 12.06.1971
Congratulation note to Robin Boyd for Commander of British Empire honour. Written en route to London. The signature is difficult to read, but could be Bernard Callum. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MEMORANDOM RE TESTS, Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Works, 1942
By referring to Cat No 7237.2 will bring up all items associated with Thompsons.These are typed copies of work documents. They are on a lightweight pink paper. They are from Thompson's Engineering to the Bendigo Ordnance factory, Naval Dept. 1. Dated 7 Oct 1942 for tests on breech ring billed in "D" steel contract MON1775. 2. Dated 13 Oct 1942 for tests on Gun metal castings 4"Naval Guns, and Class "D " stee4l for breech rings for 4" Naval Guns. 3. Dated 29 Oct 1942. Test on gunmetal castings. 4. Dated 4 Nov 1942. Tests covered by 3 particular contracts. 5. Dated 25 Nov 1942, For Mechanical tests on a spcific contract. 2.3. & 5. Rubber stamp of a signature - illegibleww2, cannons, manufacture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from the Education Department re subsidy funds, 1952
Letter from the Education Department stating all available subsidy funds for 1951/52 were fully committed. Grants will have to be made from the current financial year. Subsidy for construction of cricket pitches would come under approved site works grant. Cream sheet of paper, typed Letterhead Signature of Secretary D W Wheelerballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, education department, secretary, d w wheeler, subsidy funds fully committed, cricket pitches, work site grant -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Messer & Opie Pty. Ltd. Ballarat, re Scholarship 1958
Notice from Messer & Opie Pty. Ltd. of Ballarat enclosing a cheque for 5 pounds for the Annual Scholarship, 1958. Signed by the Secretary. Messer and Opie were men's and boys' outfitters, tailors and sports' clothing specialists.1 beige coloured page, typedLetterhead in green and red inks Signature of Secretary ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, messer & opie, annual scholarship, secretary, men's and boys' outfitters, tailors, sports' clothing, 5 pounds -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Commonwealth of Australia; Department of the Navy, 1952
Letter from the Department of the Navy, Melbourne, thanking the Head Master for the certificate of character in respect of Master B W Trotter, a candidate for entry to the Royal Australian Naval College. Cream page, typedSignature of person for Secretary, T J Hawkins ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, commonwealth of australia, department of the navy, certificate of character, b w trotter, royal australian naval college -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Commonwealth of Australia, Department of the Navy, 1952
Note sent acknowledging receipt of certificate of character of Master A S Phillips, candidate for entry into the Royal Australian Naval College as a Cadet Midshipman.Cream page, typed Signature of rep for Secretary T J Hawkinsballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, commonwealth of australia, department of the navy, a s phillips, certificate of character, royal australian navy college, cadet midshipman -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Memorial High School Dimboola re R F Farquhar, 1952
Letter from Headmaster of the Memorial High School at Dimboola. Student from Ballarat Junior Technical School has transferred to the school and proportion of fees paid is requested to meet expenses.Cream page, typed Signature of H J Slattery Letterhead of schoolballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, memorial high school dimboola, transfer of student, r f farquhar, activities fees -
Bendigo Military Museum
Painting - PAINTING PRINT, FRAMED, Post WW2
Doctor “Weary” Dunlop as he was known was an Australian Doctor well known for his work as a POW of the Japanese.Brown & gold ornate timber frame. Photographic print of a painting, 3/4 length portrait of SIR EDWARD (WEARY) DUNLOP dressed in a lounge suit. Australian flag draped, bunch of flowers, book on table in the background. Signature in gold print bottom R corner.photography-photographs, frame accessories, doctor, weary dunlop -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - NOTEBOOK, Government, c.1939-45
Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history also 2034P. Cotton covered brown cardboard Army book No 153. Contains numerous pencil entries of an officers orders & plans during Middle East campaigns WWII.Inside cover has signature of BTR Chadddocuments - notebooks, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Elyne Mitchell, Light Horse: The Story of Australia's Mounted Troops, 1978
The author, Elyne Mitchell is the daughter of General Sir Harry Chauvel, Commander of the Desert Mounted Corps in World War I. Book documents the role of Australian mounted regiments from the South African (Boer) War to the fall of Damascus in 1918.Book, black buckram hard cover with title in grey letters on spine. Black dust cover with illustration on front. Title in black letters. Illustrated end papers, 112 pages with cut edges. Colour & black & white illustrations. Author's signature on title page: Elyne Mitchellbooks, light horse, military, history