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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1962
Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 42, Lydiard St. Nth, at Seymour St loop, note VRI building in background. Photo taken c1962. Tram has destination of Lydiard St. Nth. Tram fitted with an SEC Briquettes roof advertisement and a second one. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes. "BAS 31" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st nth., seymour st loop, tram 42 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1962
Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 20 southbound in Drummond St. South with destination of Sebastopol. Photo taken late 1960's. Has "Twin Lakes" advertisement on the front panel and the SEC roof advertisement, "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 38" in penciltramways, trams, drummond st. sth, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, George Netherway, 1930
Copy photograph of a small photograph contained within item Reg. No. 587. Photograph is of MMTB 111, being lifted onto a horse drawn jinker at Ballarat Railway Station, May or Jun 1930. Caption on 587, says "No. 111 lifted off by Station Crane" Below photograph is "Note Horse Transport!, and Cars were painted grey over old Melbourne coloured panels and ends." Hi Res scan added 25/3/2011trams, tramways, ballarat, new trams, m class, railway station , tram 111, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Maximum-traction truck: Brill Eureka", 1970's
Demonstrates aspects of the two types of trucks or bogies used on Ballarat trams and their design basis. Photocopied from a catalogue.Five pages, each page trimmed to a slightly different width, photocopy of an article titled "Maximum-traction truck: Brill Eureka", reproduced from the 1905 Brill catalogue. Gives details of the truck, its capability, basis, use in New York for example, how it functions, load and speed capacity, motor size, basic dimensions, limitations and drawings. Copy made at time of filing. Scanned copies of all sheets added 25/3/15.trams, tramways, trucks, maximum traction, brill trucks -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Mar. 1937
Copy photograph of Arthur Hugo in Inspectors Uniform, with the Union Hotel, Sturt St. in the background. Hat or cap badge is "Inspector". Original photograph had a number of creases throughout it. Possible taken March 1937. Note sign on the hotel - Jack Britt's Union Hotel Good Accommodation. Photo printed on Kodak Professional Paper. Taken on the same day as 3532 - a group photograph, Arthur is same uniform. Hi Res scan added 25/3/2011. On rear in ink "Photo taken in Sturt St / Ballarat March 1937 / Inspector Arthur "Peter" Hugo.tramways, trams, inspectors, secv, sturt st, uniforms -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Kelly and Allsop collection: Hercules Gold Mining Company
This Sandhurst gold mine was registered in 1864 although its head office was in Melbourne. The first manager was Edwin Chaplin. It had an initial nominal capital of 11,200 pounds raised through 224 shares of 50 pounds each. It was liquidated and delisted on the stock exchange in 1951.Two typewritten letters, one dated 8th May 1925 and the other 22nd June 1925. Both letters are addressed to Mr. M. Kelly, Beehive chambers, Bendigo. The first one advising that enclosed is a statutory declaration in connection with the scrip certificates for 200 shares that have been lost. The second one advising of two cheques for 25 pounds enclosed as payment of dividends. Both letters are signed by the manager of the Hercules Gold Mining Company Mr. Stanfield.hercules gold mining company, shares -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - SEC Instruction Sheet, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Special order to Motormen, 49/1, Jul. 1961
Significant in being a detailed set of instructions for parking trams, hand overs, relief, responsibility for the security of the tram, including leaving the tram unattended. Regrettable incidents have happened. Issued 1961. Reg item 3459 has a more detailed set of instructions.Single foolscap sheet titled "Special Order to Motormen (49/1)" giving instructions regarding 1) Responsibility (for trams), 2) Relief on the road, 3) Controller key, 4) Air brake handle, 5) leaving tram unattended. Dated 20 July 1961. Printed from wax stencil. See Reg Item 3459 for 25-1-1965 issue and 5371 for an undated issue. Image of item added 20/10/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat, trams, secv, instructions, operations, braking -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun, …'Ware Snakes!, 1944
Newspaper cutting from The Sun, October 25, 1944, p. 8. The photo shows 2 students and a snake. Article with the caption: "A surprise find by Leslie Woolcock, who went on a wildflower excursion yesterday, was this copperhead snake, which he killed and brought to the Wild Nature Show at the Hawthorn Town Hall. Here Leslie and his excursion companion Miss Grace Douglas , of the Burnley Horticultural School, are seen with the snake. Leslie Woolcock graduated in 1944.leslie woolcock, grace douglas, the sun, strudents, snakes, excursion, wild nature show, wildflower excursion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HIGH STREET AND MYRTLE STREET CORNER, 1928
Gordon Frederick HawleyBlack and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, two tone weatherboard, triple window on front Return verandah . Front and side entrance. Fretwork trim to verandah. Ornate wooden gate. Picket fence with capping, corrugated iron roof with snailback trim. Small palm front garden. Trimmed hedge.On back of photo: ' Gordon Hawley ( crossed out) High and Myrtle St., £1400 sold' Date stamp 25 August 1928.Frank A. Jeffree Photo Bendigo [White Ink]bendigo, business, t c watts and son, s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & S0N COLLECTION: CORNER CONDON AND STERNBERG STREET, BENDIGO, 1928
BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard and plaster, tile roof, arched entry to porch, lattice work around, woven crinkled wire fence, 3 chimneys. Sticker on front ' August 1928, Condon and Sternberg Street, £1080 sewered' Written on back ' Mannic, H.E., Condon and Sternberg St., £1080 sewered, sold' Date stamp 25 August 1928. 2012 photo of house site is attached to record.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoresidential, h.e. mannic, condon street, bendigo, t.c. watts and son -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, B. J. Roberts and D. Eakins, "Visibility of tramcars at Night", Mar. 1960
Memorandum - yellow paper titled "Visibility of tramcars at Night" .1 - foolscap sheet from the Designing Engineer Mechanical and Electrical to the Chief Engineer, dated 23/3/1960 outlining four proposals for improving the visibility of trams at night, signed by B. J. Roberts. .2 - half foolscap sheet - from Chief Engineer to the Chairman, forwarding report and asking what further action to be undertaken - signed D. Eakins and dated 25/3/1960.Has number "102553" and "6704" on original memo.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramcars, lights, tramcar equipment, night lighting -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket Blocks, Ministry of Transport?, "The Melbourne Pageant", Jan. 1982
Block of 50 tickets - 200gsm card, perforated on left hand side, two staples for the 1982 "The Melbourne Pageant", 25 January 1982. Features a photograph of T 180 and L 106 on the other side. Tickets priced at 60c each - single ride only. Numbers 09751 to 09800. Adult Collected by The Connies Melbourne. .1 - ditto - featuring photos of Bendigo 19 and Ballarat 27. Child - Ticket nos 12801 to 12850 - fare 20ctrams, tramways, tickets, australia day, the connies, the melbourne pageant -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - MILITARY TACTICAL DEFENCE PROCEDURES, Aust Dept of Defence, 2. After 1927
Item in the collection re Lt Col J Swatton, refer to Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.1. This is an untitled booklet. Suspect it's pages were extracted from a larger book. It starts at page 327 and goes to page 384, written text only, black ink. Fastened with two staples. 2. This book is missing its front cover. Its about 25 mm thick. It appears to be AMR + O's. Defence Act 1903-1927 with amendments (Aust Military Regulations and Orders). It has 530 pages. Back cover is cardboard.1. On rear is a sticky label with this printed on it - "On loan from the Estate of Colonel J. W. Swatton Ref No JWS. M25". 2. On rear is a sticky label with words printed on - On loan from The Estate of Colonel J.W. Swatton Ref No.JWS M32. Handwritten on rear cover in pencil is "(13) + Appendix B. + Appendix C" and written in pencil on cover page is "Amended 1940" .defence tactical, military regulations, passchendaele barracks trust -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fay Bridge, Lake, Eltham Cemetery, 40 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham, c.2009
Robert Boyle Landscape Design created the original design and construction of the lake in 1993. They are renowned local landscape designers and have carried out numerous projects at the Cemetery, including the major upgrades to the lakeside design in 2020. Title Lakeside Maintenance and Improvement Works Url https://www.elthamcemetery.com/item/25-lakeside-maintenance-and-improvement-works Description Improvement works to the lake and surrounding area July to October 2020.fay bridge collection, 2009, eltham, eltham cemetery, lake, mount pleasant road -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Rd, 252- 254, Carnegie
Caulfield Conservation Study – Andrew Ward 1995 with photos. Photocopy of extract from the study. Two Black and White photographs of the Carnegie Methodist Church 1) 90mm x 135mm 2) 80mm x 115mm. Sats unknown. Handwritten research note on the Carnegie Methodist Church. Undated and unacknowledged. Letter, National Trust of Australia (Victoria) notifying inclusion of the Carnegie Methodist on the Register – 25/09/1990carnegie, rosstown state school, rosstown, neerim road, carnegie state school, coles a. phipps, schools, oakleigh circuit, ward andrew, toolambool road, methodist circuit, carnegie methodist church, broadbent l. c., snell j. f., reid g., rosstown theatrical company, methodist church, uniting church, architectural styles, architectural features, frederick h. w. rev., californian bungalow, sunday schools, towers. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Helenslea, Shelford CEGGS
Three copies of a photocopied fold out brochure relating to the auction of 48 lots in the Helenslea Estate on 25/03/1916. The brochure references St Mary’s Church, shops on Glen Eira Road, Caulfield Grammar School, and existing homes in the vicinity and includes photographs of these localities. Reference is also made to available public transport and trees on the Estate. The brochure also includes an illustrated bird’s eye map of the Estate.helenslea estate, glen eira road, st kilda east, mansions, orrong road, balaclava road, caulfield grammar school, fosberry avenue, st mary’s church, land subdivision, land brochures, residential development, auctions, caulfield north -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Newspaper articles, Christmas Day Storm, 2011
A severe storm with damaging hail, rain and flooding impacted Melbourne on 25 December 2011 with particular damage to Eltham and Hurstbridge areas. The storm caused destablisation of parts of the Hurstbridge railway line. Wild day's trail of destruction, by Reid sexton, The Age, Tuesday, December 21, 2011, p4 Storm toll sparks rail safety fear, Reid Saxton, The Age, Tuesday, December 21, 2011, p52 newspaper articlesstorm, floods, flooding, christmas day, hurstbridge railway line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATE TO FLETCHER FAMILY - JOHN FLETCHER, 1903
John Fletcher (1857-19/10/1903) was a shift boss at the Hustler's Mine. Formerly from Sebastian, he came to Bendigo in 1899. He married Eliz. Hinchcliff in 1881 and they lived in Job's Gully. He was a member of the Bendigo Miner's Association and often subscribed to the Bendigo Independent newspaper, which sent Mrs Fletcher a gift of 25 pounds in appreciation. He was killed in a mining accident at Hustler's Mine.Paper certificate mounted on card presented to Mrs Fletcher and family from Hustlers No. 1 mine, upon the death of John Fletcher in a mine accident. Printed in black with a photograph of deceased inset at top surrounded by angels and all bordered with vine leaves. Markings - J. H. B. Gribble, Long Gully.person, individual, john fletcher, elizabeth hinchcliff, job's gully, mining accident -
National Wool Museum
Panel, Signature panel
This commemorative signature panel was signed by athletes who competed in the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The panels were originally housed in Woolmark Woolshed located in the Expo area of the Olympic Games site during the games. Over 300 Olympic athletes from 25 countries and competing in 20 different sports visited the Woolshed and every athlete who paid a visit was invited to sign the 'Athlete's Wall'.sAthletes signature panel from the Woolmark pavilion at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.woolmark company, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
RMIT Design Archives
Posters, Architecture as Idea: Constructions by 26 Melbourne Architects, 1984
Architecture as Idea was curated by recent RMIT graduates Dale Jones-Evans, Randall Marsh and Roger Wood who had founded Built Moderne in 1983. The exhibition challenged the way architectural exhibitions could be. Rather than exhibiting representations of architecture (drawings, models, photographs) the curators invited their 26 exhibitors (25 men and 1 woman, Jennifer Hocking) to build an object expressive of their idea of architecture. Exhibition posterarchitecture, design -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Tape, 1970
This audio tape consists of sound effects used in the over 25 exhibit boxes which were attached to the Space Tube designed by Robin Boyd for the Australian Pavilion at Expo '70 in Osaka. The sound effects included are wind, fire, orchestra, scientific instruments, kettle whistling, transport, thunder, pop music, jazz, abc theme music, crowds talking, singing in the shower, racing car, laughing and applause.Reel tape (175mm) with labels. Duration: 11:18 minutesexpo 70, robin boyd, ohm2022, ohm2022_31 -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Leave or Duty Ration Book (Soldier or Sailor)
This object relates to Bernard HUSSEY. He was born on 15/05/1892 in Skipton, VIC. Bernard served in the Army (V92122) enlisting on, 24/03/1941 in Preston, VIC before being discharged from duties with the STH COMMAND WKSPS as a Army Non-Commissioned Corporal / Bombardier (CPL/LBDR) on 25/06/1946. Bernard HUSSEY was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Mary HUSSEY.Serial No. L21, No. 216527first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Dead Man's Penny
This object relates to Leslie KOPPLEMAN. He was born on 1/01/1895 in Hobart, TAS. Leslie served in the AIF (5737) enlisting on, 03/04/1916 in Hobart, TAS before being discharged from duties with the 12th BATTN 3rd BRIG as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 25/12/1917. Leslie KOPPLEMAN was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Millie KOPPLEMAN (Wife).first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, souvenirs, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Braille and Talking Book Library display at award ceremony, 1998
A display of Louis Braille Audio and BTBL audio books at the 1998 (?) awards ceremony at the Arts Centre. Audio books are scattered across two adjacent benches, with three felt-covered pin boards behind them. Audio book covers, some information about the Braille and Talking Book Library and Tilly Aston, as well as a tribute to 25 years of producing commercial quality talking books is attached to the boards.Display of LBA and BTBL audio books at ceremonybraille & talking book library, robert de graauw, louis braille audio, awards -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 21 Bridge Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Magazine - Falls Creek Resort - Ski All Day
A part of a yearly marketing magazine program promoting Falls Creek ski region for the winter holidays. It includes 24 pages of detailed information and maps describing resort facilities, different runs and access to the snow. Available accommodation is explained with the inclusion of tariffs for 25 different venues in both lodges and apartments for 1988. Transport, ski hire, other village services and insurance and booking agents are also explained. This item is important as it documents seasonal activities at Falls Creek Alpine ResortMagazine titled "Falls Creek Resort - Ski All Day ....Party At Night". It contains 24 pages of images, information, maps and advertising.falls creek marketing, falls creek 1988, falls creek advertising -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Magazine - Ski Falls Creek - The Ski Easy Resort
A part of a yearly marketing magazine promoting Falls Creek ski region for the winter holidays. It includes 24 pages of detailed information and maps describing resort facilities, different runs and access to the snow. Available accommodation is explained with the inclusion of tariffs for 25 different venues in both lodges and apartments. Transport, ski hire, other village services and insurance and booking agents are also explained. The brochure was published by Victour.This item is important as it documents seasonal activities at Falls Creek Alpine ResortAn A4 sized magazine titled "Ski Falls Creek - The Ski Easy Resort". It consists of 24 pages of information and images.falls creek 1985, the ski easy resort, falls creek marketing, falls creek maps, falls creek activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Footscray - Sunshine Branch 25th Anniversary Dinner, 1984
This was an invitation to celebrate 25 years of the founding of the Footscray-Sunshine branch of Melbourne Legacy. This branch was formed due to the increase in the number of widows and children in need of assistance from Legacy. The first branch formed in the area was the Williamstown/Werribee branch in 1956. Refer item 001086. Inside the front page is a list of foundation members, page 2 sets out the evenings programme and the last page lists the Past Chairmen.Significant in that the members could reflect back, with pride, on the help that the members had given to those in need.White A4 paper, black type, folded in half.MELBOURNE LEGACY / FOOTSCRAY - SUNSHINE BRANCH / 25th ANNIVERSARY DINNER / FOOTSCRAY RSL 10th NOVEMBER 1984footscray sunshine history, branch -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Photocopy, The Age Newspaper, City's love affair is aflame 70 years on, 21-4-1995
Provides a report from The Age, 21-4-1995 and two photos by Simon O'Dywer, text by Bruce Tobin of the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of the Electrification of the Swanston St line. Quotes the Minister for Public Transport Alan Brown. Featured 25 historic trams led by a horse drrawn tram. Also has a story about the push for a national rail strategy by the Minister for Public Transport - Alan Brown.Provides a report of a tramway historical event.Photocopy; report by Bruce Tobin in The Age, on the Swanston St tram parade of 19-4-1995. Photocopied onto an A3 sheet. Notes "both pics full colour"trams, tramways, 70th anniversary, electrification, celebrations, swanston st, crews -
Vision Australia
Mixed media - Sound recording and Image, Time Capsule - People's hopes for the future of Vision Australia in 2066: responses from Vision Australia clients and staff in New South Wales, 2005
On November 25, 2005, a time capsule was buried at Vision Australia's head office in Kooyong. As part of the contents, these interviews were put on CD and placed inside the capsule. The capsule is designated to be opened in 2066, to celebrate 200 years of providing services to people who are blind or vision impaired. NSW clients and staff were asked what their life was like now and what they hoped would happen by 2066.1 CD with 30 sound filesvision australia, time capsule, david 'geordie' mcburnie, gerard menses, jane ellis, christine cummins, robyn whitelock, luisa ferranato, david woodbridge, russell dines, marion jones, gillian true, marina ipaviz, paul chand, vanessa spark, graeme innes, nick gleeson