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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - The Yarra Brae homestead in 1940, which was burnt down in the early 1970’s. A ripple iron house
The Yarra Brae homestead in 1940, which was burnt down in the early 1970’s. A ripple iron house. since been rebuilt and altered. -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Beaufort Business, Petrus De Baere Watchmaker 1880's
Petrus de Baere, wife Hannah and children outside De Baere Watchmaker, corner Neil and Lawrence streets Beaufort 1880'sBlack and White photographon rear - Petrus De Baere and first wifebeaufort, beaufort business -
Federation University Historical Collection
Engineering, John S Bushnell & Co, Steam Engine Indicator, c.1894
http://www.archivingindustry.com/Indicator/chapterfour.pdfSteel steam engine indicator with accessories as shown ; velvet lined timber storage case 255mm x 220mm with brass hinges and latches. Additional information can be found online via: http://www.archivingindustry.com/Indicator/chapterfour.pdf Refer p. 4-23 [last viewed 20 May 2013][a] John S Bushnell & Co, New York Pat.Feb.20.1894 [b] New York Pat.Jan.19.1892 1257 bushnell, bachelder, spring indicator, engine indicator, wightman -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Squatters' Runs in the 1840's
Copies of Squatters' Runs 1840's, Goulburn Blacks Tribal Lands, History of Bangerang Tribe, Issues of Aboriginal Australia (Magazine), History of CummeragungaBlack plastic cover, plastic sleevessquatters runs, aboriginal tribal lands, cummeragunga, aboriginal history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Victoria Coffee Palace 1930’s formerly Castlemaine Hotel with Muriel Brunsdon, Mr Joe Joiner & Glad Palmer -- 2 Photos
Victoria Coffee Palace 1930’s formerly Castlemaine Hotel,. Muriel Brunsdon Joe Joiner Glad Palmer. Second photo Muriel Brunsdon.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Young and Ledgar’s Garage at corner of Scallan and Wimmera Streets c1920's
Men standing in front of Young and Ledgar’s Garage at corner of Scallan and Wimmera Streets. Oil advertising above display window. Mid 1920'sstawell transport industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mafeking Goldfield at Mt William with Buildings and J S Sweetman Spionkop Store c1900
Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Buildings and J S Sweetman Spionkop Store. Spionkop was a 1900 Boer war battle.stawell -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - The Green House on the corner of Jumping Creek Road and Hartley Road in the early 1900’s, which was used as tea rooms by Mrs. Florence Sharpe
The Green House on the corner of Jumping Creek Road and Hartley Road in the early 1900’s, which was used as tea rooms by Mrs. Florence Sharpe. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Packet: Ringwood Chamber of Commerce & Whitehorse Traders - Early correspondence (1930's) and Clippings etc. 1950s-1990s
Miscellaneous documents relating to the Ringwood Chamber of Commerce and Whitehorse Traders.Packet includes: . Correspondence to Council re Ringwood Xmas Carnivals in the 1930's. . Hand written minutes of meetings of Ringwood Traders- c1930's. . Miiscellaneous newspaper clippings relating to Ringwood Traders- 1909 to 1990's. . Plan of proposed 'Fat Boiling Down Room' for Mr G. Pratt, butcher in Junction Rd Ringwood. c1937. . Description and rough sketch of proposed building for "My Ease (Vict.) Pty. Ltd." as factory for Manufacturing Worcestershire Sauce. c1929. . Price list for H. J. Bently, Timber Merchant, Ringwood, dated June 1917. . Literature compiled by the Ringwood Chamber of Commerce advertising Ringwood as a business centre. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, George S Davis, Greensborough Cemetery, 30/06/1942
Grave of George S Davis (died 30/06/1942) in Plot# Q19 Greensborough Cemetery. The Davis family lived in Britnell's Road, Briar Hill.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Links: 01859.01936 Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.george s davis, greensborough cemetery -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Victorian Fly Casting Championships -Circa 1950's
Black and white photograph -postcard size"Written on back of photograph" Victorian Fly Casting Championships held at Lake wendoree - Ballarat - Circa 1950's L to R - W.Sorrel, Alec Wallace, George Burns, Jack Myles -
Unions Ballarat
Off the record : The private papers of Harry S. Truman (Don Woodward Collection), Ferrell, Robert H, 1980
Harry Truman's private diaries, letters and other materials. The book covers Truman's time as president of the United States up until his death. Truman was a United States Senator from Missouri (1935–1945), became USA Vice President (1945); he became President later in 1945 when Franklin D. Roosevelt passed away and then held office until 1953.Historical, political and biographical interest.Book; 448 pages. Dustjacket: plastic covering; white background; black and white photograph of Harry S. Truman; editor's name and title. Cover: blue background; gold lettering; author's name and title. Caulfield-Malvern Regional Library: library coding, cancelled stamp.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, politics - united states of america, autobiography, truman, harry s, presidents - united states, roosevelt, franklin -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Picture Lancaster Bomber Instrument Panel, Lancaster Bomber Instrument Panel S for Sugar R5868
Heavy 4 engines Avro-Lancaster Bomber - piIot area and instrument panel in service with R.A.F. during World War II. Registration S for Sugar R5868.World War 2 , heavy 4 engined Bomber Registration Number S for Sugar R5868 maintained at R.A.F. Museum Hendon U.K.Rectangular shaped color print of the interior of a Lancaster Bomber showing the pilots area and aircraft instrument cluster. Rear of the frame is a small strip stating photograph by Tony Watts - title - "After the Battle magazine. Lancaster Cockpit - that of R5868 at the RAF museum, Hendon U.K. Sticker - GEELONG PICTURE FRAMERS - Art Posters . Prints . Framing 70 Ryrie Street, Geelong- Telephone - (052) 29 7805world war two, avro lancaster bomber, r5868 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Aerial photo of Stawell Lower Main Street looking towards the Grampians 1950's
Aerial shot 1950's, Caltex Service Station, Cato Lake, War Memorial and Weights Bridge, Salvation Army Building and McClure's used Car yard. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kodak, Glenorchy State School with Students & Teacher c1920's -- Postcard
Photo Post Card by Kodak. Glenorchy State School in background. Three rows of children with Head Teachers. Front row children holding flag. 1920's Post Card, Correspondence Address Only, Kodak Australia in Square for Stampstudents, education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell corner of Wimmera Street with Stabbs Coach Building visable c1920's, 1920
Sepia photo of Stawell Main Street Scene. Stabb's Coach Building on corner of Wimmera Street visible. C1920's. Possibly Easter bunting hanging in the street.Sepia Photograph of a scene in a commercial area. People in the Street. A Cow in the foreground. Stawell from the side of the P.O. (Nell Kingston)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Native Youth Mine at Great Western showing buildings & Poppet Head on Poppet Head Road c1930's
Several photographs of Native Youth Mine at Great Western showing buildings and Poppet Head. 1930's. Located on Poppet Head Road South of Great Western.mining gold -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Barnes and Scallan Streets intersection looking towards cemetery with Mr H Crouch's Undertaker Premises on the corner c1880's
Main Street Barnes and Scallan Streets intersection looking towards cemetery. H Crouch Undertaker on corner. Primary School 502 obscured by trees. 1880'sVictorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell cemetry road -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS WW1, Official History of Australia in the War 1914-18, 1), .3), .4), .5), .8), .9), .10), .11), .12) 1940; .2) 1938; .6) 1942; .7) 1939
12 x Volumes. Hard cardboard covers, red buckram, gold print on spines. Cut, plain, off white pages. Black / white photos, maps & illustrations. .1) Vol 1 The Story of ANZAC (Tenth Edition), 662 pages. .2) Vol 11 The Story of ANZAC (Sixth Edition), 975 pages. .3) Vol III The AIF in France 1916 (Tenth Edition), 1036 pages. .4) Vol IV The AIF in France 1917 (Tenth Edition), 1030 pages. .5) Vol V The AIF in France 1918 (Seventh Edition), 825 pages. .6) Vol VI The AIF in France 1918, 1096 pages. .7) Vol VII Sinai and Palestine (Eighth Edition), 844 pages. .8) Vol VIII Australian Flying Coirpr (Ninth Edition), 493 pages. .9) Vol IX The Royal Australian Navy (Eighth Edition), 649 pages. .10) Vol X The Australians At Rabaul (Eighth Edition), 412 pages. .11) Vol XI Australia During the War (Sixth Edition), 922 pages. .12) Vol XII Photographic Record of The War (Fourteenth Edition), 753 pages, glossy white paper.book, official history ww1, bean -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, The School of Mines, Ballaarat: William S Macartney, 1908
This First Class Certificate was presented to William S Macartney on completion of his course in the Metallurgical Division. He was also certified that he was entitled to be an Associate of the School of Mines, Ballaarat. Parchment certificate with red seal. Text in blackCertificate numbered 'No. 55' Sessions 1904-1907 Signed: R Maddern (President of Council) Dated: 15 May 1908william macartney, metallurgical division, first class certificate, associate of the school of mines ballaarat -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bests Winery late 1800's
Sepia photograph of men and boys outside the cellars at Henry Best's Concongella vineyard, Great Western. Two horses with a cart and large barrel are shown. Late 1800's -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Group at Seppelts Winery with Cr C Brown, the Mayor on the left c1930's
Group at Seppelts Winery c1930’s. Cr C Brown Mayor left in photograph. C1930 Gentleman in centre holding hat is possibly Governor with wife holding flowers.great western stawell government -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Comic play, S. Knowles
Booklet owned by Arthur Baggaley, Fruiterer, who lived at 15 Forest Street, Bendigo. His business 'C.A. Baggaley & Son' was at Covent Garden, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Arthur was born in Bendigo in 1903 to Charles Arthur Baggaley and Ada (Mallon). He married Evelyn May Grigg. Arthur died in September, 1993.Six page booklet, on front cover: Laughable Dialogues for School and Public Entertainments, Social Gatherings, &c, &c, (free from objectionable language and incident) by S. Knowles, No. 13 "Is Marriage a Failure?'.Baggaley CollectionOn front cover overwritten on text "A. Baggaley, Forest Street, Bendigo'.fruiterer, confectioner, business, mitchell street, covent garden, entertainment, play script, marriage -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, Timeline of tramway development Melbourne, mid 1930's
Quarto plan sheet with hand written notes for the development of the drawings referred to in Reg Item 2153 - from 1906 to 1929, years 1930 and 1935 not completed. In the top right hand corner has the colour code to be used.trams, tramways, times, cable trams, railways, tramways, melbourne, maps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, details of the Hawthorn system - part 1, 1950's
Set of papers - 12 foolscap and some quarto sheets - hand written in ink and pencil giving details of the Hawthorn system, distances, running times, streets used. Notes on Straun Robertson, depot layout, notes on track mileage, Wattle Park, construction, loop locations, sketches of track, the authorising Act, track lengths and calculations. 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 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rail Motor 1930’s known as a Doddle Bug which ran from Stawell to Ararat -- named staff
Rail Motor 1930’s known as a Doddle Bug which ran from Stawell to Ararat. In front George Bradley. Mr Johansen Driver in uniform sitting. Claude Dunn.stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Champagne making at Seppelts in Great Western 1950's
Disgorging champagne. Back Joe Tozer (disgorging), centre one man is Mr Skurrie (new corks & wires) and front Alan Radford (washing & packing bottles) 1950's. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mitchell Brothers c1880’s -- Studio Portrait
Studio Portrait of Mitchell Brothers c1880’s seated David McAlpine Mitchell. George Mitchell. Robert Edward Mitchell. William Henry Mitchell. Seated Hans Lemon Mitchell.stawell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, Extracts of PMTT Minutes, 1950's
Set of papers, handwritten concerning the development and timing of the "PMTT", Prahran and Malvern - 6 sheets. Prepared by H. S. McComb - gives layout of the PMTT system, primarily of Burke Road, sketches of track layout, opening dates, sketches of various junctions, bridges, track miles, junctions, reconciliation of track lengths from various sources of High St Malvern, extension to Punt Road and St Kilda Roads includes duplications and a Wattle Tree Road. Items 2041 to 2052 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "PMTT" in red pencil.trams, tramways, pmtt, malvern, routes, track, surveys, punt rd, high st, wattle tree rd, duplications -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), South Melbourne depot 1950's
Yields information about the appearance of BTM owned tram No. 8 Scrubber when in MMTB service at the South Melbourne Per way depot.Printed colour photograph in the form of a postcard, of the Perway yard at South Melbourne depot 1950's with grinder car No. 2 and other service trams and a tower truck. No. 8 is the MMTB green and cream colour scheme. Has the two road Perway yard shed in the view. TMSV publication On the rear is a postcard framework and in the address portion a written inscription.In red ink, "Sth Melb Perway yard scrubber 8w, with cabins from PMTT 32"trams, tramways, south melbourne, mmtb, scrubber tram, tower truck