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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1956
Black and White photograph of W7 1021 in Nicholson St Carlton, route 97, mid 1950's. Tram has the destination of North Fitzroy Park St. In the background are a number of vehicles including a bus - see image htd4436ib.jpg for a close up.trams, tramways, nicholson st, w7 class, buses, route 97, tram 1021 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Historic House, 2000
Building was lounge and ballroom for Robin Hood Inn, a popular guest house situated on corner of Esplanade and Carstairs Avenue. It was broken up, and components relocated, to make way for Sherwood Lodge Motel in 1958.Colour photograph of a fibro dwelling, hipped roof with gable extension, veranda over main room with triple sash window and French door. White timber picket fence and gate, situated at 8 North Arm Avenue, Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, heritage study -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Ball
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph North West of the 1st Australian Task Force Base, 05/09/1970, 44 gallon drums of high octane fuel exploded into a fireball as Australian troops clear NVA/VietCong rice paddies and vegetable gardensphotograph, 1 atf, nva/vc, rice paddies, gibbons collection catalogue, fire ball, nva/vietcong, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS WW1, C. WW1
Items in the collection relating to C.J.C. McQuie MM, refer Cat No 9680P for his service details.Four Postcards all B & W. .1) - .2) Both are the same, "View of North Camp - Connaught Hospital" on the front in white. .3) - .4) Different views of a Military Barracks, both have on front in white, "General view of Barracks Tidworth".postcards, tidworth, mcquie -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Ap Sui Nge Refugee Village
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Pte Mike Coyle an infantry soldier with the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit (1ACA) supervises Ap Sui Nge villagers in the construction of their homes. The village was designed and implimented by 1ACA to house refugees from North Vietnamphotograph, 1st australian civil affairs unit, 1st atf base, ap sui nge village, pte mike coyle, gibbons collection catalogue, refugee village, 1 aca, denis gibbons -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Lakes Entrance from Jemmys Point, Bulmer, H D, 1940c
Also two black and white copies, One Colour tinted copyBlack and white photographic postcard of bridges over North Arm, showing town, electricity and telephone poles. Cunninghame Arm, sand hummocks, sand flat at entrance to town. Post and rail fence beside sealed highway. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, fences, topography -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Book, Frank Hardy and the literature of commitment
The writer and novelist Frank Hardy spent most of his childhood and early adulthood in Bacchus Marsh. Hardy wrote numerous works of fiction and non-fiction in his lifetime. His most famous work is the 1950 novel, 'Power Without Glory'. A short story collection titled 'Legends from Benson's Valley, published in 1963 is loosely based upon his early lifetime memories of living in Bacchus Marsh during the 1930s. Hardy was was an active member of the Communist Party of Australia for most of his life. He tried unsuccessfully on two occasions to be elected to the Federal Parliament as a representative of the Communist party. Hardy died in North Carlton, Melbourne in 1994 aged 76. This work is a collection of critical essays about Hardy's work and life by several different writers and critics. It also includes a posthumously published essay by Hardy and Dave Nadel's 'key to Power Without Glory'.Printed book. Paperback. 291 pages. Pages 1-32 missing. Citation: Adams, Paul and Lee, Christopher (eds), Frank Hardy and the Literature of Commitment, Carlton North, Vic., Vulgar Press, 2003. BDMHS Location: AR/SU63/S2non-fictionThe writer and novelist Frank Hardy spent most of his childhood and early adulthood in Bacchus Marsh. Hardy wrote numerous works of fiction and non-fiction in his lifetime. His most famous work is the 1950 novel, 'Power Without Glory'. A short story collection titled 'Legends from Benson's Valley, published in 1963 is loosely based upon his early lifetime memories of living in Bacchus Marsh during the 1930s. Hardy was was an active member of the Communist Party of Australia for most of his life. He tried unsuccessfully on two occasions to be elected to the Federal Parliament as a representative of the Communist party. Hardy died in North Carlton, Melbourne in 1994 aged 76. This work is a collection of critical essays about Hardy's work and life by several different writers and critics. It also includes a posthumously published essay by Hardy and Dave Nadel's 'key to Power Without Glory'.frank hardy 1917-1994, bacchus marsh writers -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing-Book: a complete course of instruction for the practical engineer, Possibly c1887
A large brown cloth hardcover book with black leather spine and corners. Title is engraved in gold on spine. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood and steel, including select details, and complete machines. Illustrations in b/w. It includes a list of b/w plates, a table of contents, 116 p. of text and 112 p. of plates. This workwork provids instruction on drawing and illustrating heavy machinery including steam engines. It also contains lessons in drawings and examples of approved construction. non-fictionengineer drawings, drawing instruments, the sector, the lines of numbers, drawing of elementary forms, m le blanc, mm armengaud, linear drawing, projection, eccentric curves, machinery sketching, forms of gearing, projections of shadows, spur gearing -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Post", 24-1-1996. P9. Shopping centre history growsProgress continues on the North Ringwood shopping centre redevelopment, adding shops and extra parkinbg spaces. The Milne and Dickson families are still involved in the shopping centre, since the land had its beginning as an orchard -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Ringwood Bowling Club- Last season on present site, January 1997
Newspaper cuttingHeading reads- Ringwood bowlers enjoy last season on present site. Move to North Ringwood. Image included in cutting shows Immediate Past President Peter Ford raising the new Ringwood flag. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Photograph of Ringwood Station looking west before 1920
Black and White photographText on accompanying sheet reads, "Picture & Abbots Lager sign taken after 1912 because of the bracket signals, before 1926 because signal box is on north side, but before 1920 because there is no footbridge. -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph, 1876
Taken in Beechworth 1876, this panoramic photograph depicts Ford Street looking North. Black and white rectangular photograph printed on gloss photographic paper. Obverse: NO INSCRIPTION Reverse: 84-215-1 Panorama Streets Beechworth 1876 Town viewsbeechworth, ford street, town views, panorama -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, c. 1956
Hurstbridge-Kinglake Road at Cottlesbridge from Pills House to north c. 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, 1956, bridge construction, heidelberg-kinglake road, road construction, cottlesbridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Whittlesea to Wallan Road: Slide 89, 1990s
Photograph shows road and rural scene. this is the Whittlesea to Wallan Road north of Whittlesea.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.whittlesea, wallan, whittlesea to wallan road -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Drawing - Illustration, Children's book, Big Boats and Little Boats, c. 1950
Found by the donor in 2017 in a thrift or Opportunity shop in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. The names of the ships featured recalled some of the names and their crews known to have visited Melbourne and recorded in various records associated with the MTSV.Page from a children's book featuring full colour hand drawn illustrations of five ocean going ships.Ships names featured: MV Carnarvon Castle 20,000 tons Union Castle Line; S.S. Majestic, White Star Line 56,000 tons; M.V Chibu Maru, 16,500 tons, N.Y.K Line; S.S. Orontes, Orient Line 20,000 tons, S.S. Empress of Britain, 42,000 tons C.P.R. Line. Printed page of text on reverse starts mid sentence: "...going to Bombay, and then right away for Australia, this time next month she will be on the other side of the world. ..."children's book, ships, illustration, steamships, orontes, empress of britain, chichibu maru, majestic, carnarvon castle -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Highway Patrol’s Merc Works Wonders, 25/01/2017
Police in Melbourne’s north will take to the streets in a Mercedes dubbed 'The Guardian' for the next week.News article 1 page, white text, colour image.police, highway patrol, mercedes benz, greensborough police -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Main Road duplication roadworks between Bridge Street and Shire of Eltham offices, 1968, 1968
Looking north from near Panther Place, Shire of Eltham offices in backgroundDigital file only; created from original colour positive slide transparencystreets, main road, eltham shire office, duplication, panther place, road construction, road widening, russell yeoman collection -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard - Photograph Streetscape, Fitzroy St, St Kilda
view from south west end of Fitzroy St looking north eastblack and white photograph -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Caniambo-Gowangardie-Tamleugh, 1985
Written to record the history and development of 3 neighbouring district in North East Victoria.Brown cover, white writing. 3 sketches of old buildings in green on front cover. Designed by Ian Cole. 131 pages.rural victoria, caniambo, gowangardie, tamleugh, victorian towns -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Early irrigation proposals
Early irrigation proposals, including the "Grand Victorian North-Western Canal Co. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C1964
Rev. Joseph W. Wilson served at Pakenham, Meekatharra, Woomelang and Bendigo North.Gloss, black and white image of Rev. Joseph W. Wilson.wilson, jw, methodist -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C1964
Rev. Joseph W. Wilson served at Pakenham, Meekatharra, Woomelang and Bendigo North.Gloss, black and white image of Rev. Joseph W. Wilson.wilson, jw, methodist -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Finance, Tax Returns 1926 - 1967
Tax returns North Western Woollen Mills - Norwellen Aunde now defunctTax Returns Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales and Queenslandfinance, industry -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Mandie Boyd, Mandie Boyd to Gram and Poppa, c. 1966
Mandie Boyd sends news of Christmas in Melbourne and news of moving to north Queensland. -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Book, Minutes, North Eastern Region Ambulance Service committee, March 1988 to July 1991, 1988
North Eastern Region Ambulance Service committee, March 1988 to July 1991Red covered leather bound minutes book -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Book, Minutes, North Eastern Region Ambulance committee, August 1991 to February 1995, 1991
Minutes, North Eastern Region Ambulance committee, August 1991 to February 1995Red covered leather bound minutes book -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Admin Inst Anzac Day
Example of planning involve in regimental support to local communities in North East Victoria.Typed Administrative Instruction for 'A' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles support to Anzac Day activities i local communities: Albury Benalla, Corowa, Cobram, Finley, Strathmerton and Tocumwal. Five pages including list of appointments.anzac day, wangaratta, cobram, benalla, corowa, finley, strathmerton, tocumwal, albury, vmr -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Beechworth Easter parade
Example of planning involved in local regimental support to communities in North East Victoria.Typed Administrative Instruction for ' A ' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Support to Beechworth Easter Parade and Harrietville Bi - Centennial Spectacular 2 - 3 April 1988. Eight Pages including Nominal Roll.8/13 victorian mounted rifles, bicenterary, beechworth, harrietville -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Bowman's Bakery building, at 64 Commercial Rd, Tarnagulla, Bowman's Bakery building, Tarnagulla, Late 1960s
Murray Comrie Collection. Still located at the north end of Commercial Road, Tarnagulla.Monochrome photograph depicting building once used as G.Bowman's shopfront and adjacent dwelling in Tarnagulla.tarnagulla, commercial road, commerce, shopfronts, shops, businesses, bakery, food, stockfeed, grains, agriculture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letterhead, Letter on J. J. Goller & Co letterhead, 1919, 10/11/1910
in 1919 J.J. Goller were located at 114 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat. Typed letter relating to casks available. j.j. goller and co, lydiard street, letterhead