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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: TRACK TO THE BATHS BETWEEN ERQUINGHEM AND ARMENTIERES, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the track to the baths between Erquinghem and Armentieres. A dirt track with bushes either side. Copy Z 33postcard, postcard, ww1, france, erquinghem, armentieres, baths -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD. BROOKLANDS MOTOR TRACK AND FLYING GROUND, ca. 1914
On bottom of postcard: 'Brooklands Motor Track and Flying Ground' . Track shown with four racing cars near finish. Biplane flying above this scene.Valentine's Seriesaviation, civilian, brooklands motor track -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
A framed coloured photograph of three Navy trackers in formation near Ayers Rock (now called Uluru). The numbers on the Trackers are 852, 848, and 849photograph, navy trackers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, details of the Hawthorn system - part 3, 1950's
Set of papers - 12 foolscap - hand written in plain and red pencil giving details of the Hawthorn system, sketches showing changes to the trackwork, duplication dates, lengths of track, level book references, calculations, references to MMTB Annual reports, Bridge Road interchange with the cable trams, Items 2037 to 2041 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Hawthorn Tramway Trust" in red pencil.trams, tramways, htt, hawthorn, reports, routes, track, hawthorn depot, opening, cable trams -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Railway Station circa 1908
Black and white photograph {2 copies - 1 large, 1 smaller}Image shows steam train at platform with goods carriage on middle track -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 15 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1950's
Series of 15 black and white photographs of the track works to reconstruct tram lines showing various methods and works during the 1960's. .1 - Jackhammers concrete out around wooden sleepers - the rails have been bolted to them. .2 - Excavated track or temporary track next to newly relaid track - Hawthorn Road by Caulfield Park? .3 - Partly completed work - nearest track relaid, second track still has wood blocks? and then a temporary track. .4 - Excavated previously concreted and bolted track. Appears to be new rail. .5 - Compacting a new track bed with work laying track in the background. .6 - Rail being craned into position onto small concrete blocks - Nicholson St North Fitzroy at Church St - the church is now Melbourne City Mission Palliative care centre. 1955/56 - construction of the replacement track. Note the Hail bus stop sign on the corner. .7 - Thermite welding being set up. .8 - after a Thermite welding joint completed. .9 - track reading for pouting concrete, with a rebuilt track alongside and temporary track on the other side. .10 - ditto .11 - Concrete being poured .12 - ditto - could be Maribyrnong Road bridge replacement. .13 - Screeding off the concrete - possibly Nicholson St North Fitzroy .14 - completed surface - location as above .15 - completed surface with cloth covers to assist the concrete being cured. Has a MMTB hut and two worker amenity buses alongside. - location as above.Some photos have pencil marks on rear.trams, tramways, trackwork, rails, track materials, track repairs, sleepers, equipment, concrete, welding, nicholson st, new tramway, buses -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection of Photographs donated to the museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner (1977)Sepia Postcard - View of bush track, Cowes.Labelled "Lovers Walk, Cowes, Phillip Island".local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, view cowes, sepia photograph, jack jenner, lovers walk cowes, phillip island -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
4 men on horseback on bridlel track in the Grampianspeopleaccess routes, bridle path -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
Location unknown.The photo shows a sandy track through bushland.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-14' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Butterflies
Found on Kokoda Track 3/5/44ephemera -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Butterflies
Found on Kokoda Track 12/3/1944ephemera, 1943, general -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, In memory of Daryl Fedden: 18th April 1946 - 23rd August 2010
Film, stills and sound track of various singersentertainers - vietnam war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAIN IN TOWN, Feb 1970
Slide. Bendigo Train in Town. Laying the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo train in town., bendigo train in town. laying the track. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Scene
Black and white photo of bush track Mitchammitcham, bush track -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, 17th December 1985
On the afternoon of the 17th December 1985 torrential rain fell in Sunbury and surrounding areas which resulted in widespread flooding and caused disruption on the main Melbourne Bendigo Railway line. The photograph looking towards the south shows the extent of the flooding at Sunbury Station.A coloured photograph of a railway station and the flooded tracks.sunbury railway station -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Historical footrace
An image from a footrace that was held for blind individuals, using ropes as guide lines. Competitors held cloths to prevent their hands from the friction as they navigated the course without canes or a guide. Copy of a sepia toned photograph of footrace trackroyal blind society of nsw, recreation -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Map - Australia Shewing the Tracks of the Late Explorers, c1865
Charles George Eastland Platts arrived in South Australia on 22 March 1839, and soon after established his business in Adelaide. He became Adelaide’s first bookseller. It was known as Platts’ Library but was also a bookshop and stationer. His business was also used as a postal receiving house. Platts died on 14 November 1871. Boyle Travers Finniss (18 August 1807 – 24 December 1893) had an early career in the British Military before selling off his commission in 1835. He was appointed assistant surveyor to Colonel William Light in South Australia. He then had several roles in public service. Finniss was the first premier and Chief Secretary South Australia, serving from 24 October 1856 to 20 August 1857. In 1864 he was appointed as the Government Resident of the Northern Territory. He was filling this role at the time when the map was produced and is acknowledged on the map.This is a very early map documenting the exploration and opening up of Australia.Map of Australia and part of Indonesia. Part coloured with tracks of 15 explorers including Eyre, Stuart, Leichhardt and Burke and Wills with notes and some details of latitude and longitude. Relief relating to the major mountain ranges is indicated. At the bottom of the map is a key to the explorers and a list of the counties in the different states. Top left side of map has small sketch of the Platts (publisher) building at the corner of King William Street.Map of Australia shewing the tracks of late explorers into the interior and across the continent together with their discoveries map/ projected, compiled and drawn by O.W.O. Bennett Most Respectfully Dedicated to LIEUT. COL. BOYLE TRAVERS FINISS Government Resident of the Northern Territory of SOUTH AUSTRALIAexplorers -- australia -- maps, rare maps australia -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, development and timing of the "PMTT" part 3, 1950's
Set of papers, handwritten concerning the development and timing of the "PMTT", Prahran and Malvern - about 30 sheets. Prepared by H. S. McComb - gives layout of the PMTT system, of track layout, opening dates, sketches of various junctions, bridges, track miles, junctions: Kew Junction, Glen Huntly Road, Glenhuntly Road, Victoria St cable tram terminus, Barkers Road, Commercial Road, Malvern Road, Hawthorn Road, Balaclava Junction, Caulfield station loop, Glenferrie Road. Items 2041 to 2052 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "PMTT" in red pencil.trams, tramways, pmtt, malvern, routes, track, kew junction, victoria st, barkers rd, glenhuntly rd, malvern rd, caulfield, hawthorn rd, balaclava rd, balaclava junction, glenferrie rd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TRAM TRACKS IN LONG GULLY
BHS CollectionBlack and white photocopy of the incomplete tram track which was laid in preparation for the Electric Tram to come through Long Gully. Photo shows a single track in the foreground and then branches into two tracks. Part of the photo is very dark. In the foreground the brickwork between the tracks is incomplete. Written under the picture is: The line that was laid in preparation for the Electric Tram to come through Long Gully. Early 1900.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - tram tracks in long gully, electric tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 6, John Theodore, c1973
Yields information about the BTPS placing poles for the overhead along the access track and working on them.Set of 6 digital images scanned from 35mm slides of the installation of poles and bracket arms on the access track mid 1973. .1 - Warren Doubleday about to climb the ladder to work on a pole on the access track - note the access track which had yet to be jointed. .2 - positioning the truck etc. .3 - ditto with Geoff Cargeeg .4 - drilling holes for the poles on the access track .5 - access track looking west with the poles installed and a rather muddy area - winter 1973? .6 - drilling holes for the polestrams, tramways, btps, trackwork, depot, tramcars, overhead -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Kokoda diorama, Visions of Kokoda, 2005
Perspex case containing model of section of Kokoda Trackww11, kokoda, new guinea, diorama, 39th battallion, 2/14th battalion, 2/16 battalion, 2/27 battalion, 53rd battalion, papuan infantry battalion -
Greensborough Historical Society
Card - Postcard, Christmas card, 1925c
Albert (Gus) Lines was a local architect, councillor, and Greensborough identity in the mid 20th century. This Christmas card is from a young Albert to his teacher Mr Partington. The Partington family were Greensborough pioneers. Connects two Greensborough families in the early 20th century.Coloured postcard depicting sheep on hillside near a track.On back of card: 'To his teacher Mr Partington from Albert Lines'partington family, a k gus lines -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Model
Abrams Tank broken right track (Lost Remote)model, iraq, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, The Grumman Tracker
Copy of a film made on the Grumman Tracker and other planesgrumman tracker -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sketch, Track to Melbourne, 1839
Photograph - Sketch - Track to Melbourne 1839. (Lands Department)Stamped on back by the National Library of Australianatural environment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1967
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1969
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1969
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1969
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO- TRAIN IN TOWN, Feb 1970
Slide. Bendigo- Train in Town. Engine R766 on track.slide, bendigo, bendigo- train in town., bendigo- train in town.