.1 B&W PHOTOGRAPH CLUNES DISTRICT TENNIS ASSOCIATION "A" GRADE PREMIERS 1951-52 FRAMED, CREAM COULORED FRAME .2 PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD GRADE PREMIES 1951-52.1 UNDER PHOTOGRAPH PRINTED: BACK ROW: LEFT TO RIGHT - J. HILL, H.BROIDY, G.VINCOMBE - FRONT ROW: LEFT TO RIGHT - MISS B.FAWCETT, MRS. D.DONALDSON, MRS. W.INGRAM ON BACK OF FRAME IN PENCIL: J.W.HILLtennis club, premiers 1951-52

In 1890 Bendigo's first tramway battery-electric carriages operated between Sanhurst and Eaglehawk. In 1892 Battery-electrics were replaced by steam tram cars on the Bendigo Railway Station track to Eaglehawk. In 1903 Electric traction overhead was inaugurated extending to Quarry Hill, Golden Square and Lake Weeroona. In 1913 Open cross-seat cars added for the service Quarry Hill to Eaglehawk. In 1945 Traction bogie cars replaced older cars. In 1947 Birney safety cars (dead man controllers) replaced older carsToast list for a Bendigo Tramways Division Retirement Dinner - A complimentary Dinner tendered to Mr Arthur Douglas on his retirement after 31 years as Secretary of The Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association. Held at the Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo Saturday 29th September 1951. Inside are two tramways photos, one of the Bendigo Steam trams 1902, and the other of trams passing through Charing Cross in 1951. On the last page is a program and menu for the event.history, bendigo tramways, evolution of bendigo tramways, arthur douglas, australian tramway and motor omnibus employees association

Pat writes of the high cost of living in London, the meagre food ration, and the scarcity of flats for rent. Quinn CollectionA self-folding letter (0878.a) headed 19 Luxemburg Gardens, Hammersmith, W.6 and dated 02/07/51. The letter is typed using black ribbon. It is addressed to Mr Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, Post Office, Oslo, Norway. The return address is Mrs B. J. Hannon, C/- S.M.H.E.A., 1 Regent Street, Picadilly (writer's spelling). Below the return address is typed "Our telephone number is Riv. 1770 but in case of our moving Barry's business address is above and the number is Whitehall 3985." Below that is an Oslo postmark.Letter commences "My dear Allan," and concludes "With love from Pat." 'Pat' is written in blue ink.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, pat hannon, barry hannon, hammersmith, u.k.

Miniature National service medalAnniversary of National service 1951-1972

Round medallions Anniversary of National Service 1951-1972

Round medallions Anniversary of National Service 1951-1972

ROUND BADGE COMMEMORATING FIFTY YEARS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA 1901-1951local history, numismatics, badges, badges and tokens

OBITUARY JOHN STANLEY COON 21/07/1923-13/11/2011. HERALD SUN 13 DECEMBER 2001john stanley coon, obituary, 1923-2001

Centenary edition of The Bendigo Advertiser. Red hardcover book containing a printed edition of the newsaper produced to celebrate the Centenary of Bendigo Victoria Australia 1851 - 1951. Cover of book is coloured red with gold stamped writing The Bendigo Advertiser Centenary of Bendigo Victoria Australia 1851 - 1951. The city coat of arms is also impressed in gold. Inside is a coloured frontispiece with a black and white edition of the newspaper. Handwritten inside the front cover are the words Presented to the Bendigo Historical Society by The Bendigo Advertiser Management.The Bendigo Advertisernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, centenary supplements

First communion photo. St Josephs 1951 or 1952. Parish Priest Father Bernard O'FARREL. Taken in school yard corner Bay and Rouse Streets against Swallows ice cream company wall.Some names on backeducation - primary schools, bernard o'farrel, niel king, vin elder, tom moloney, kevin roberts, trevor short, terry little, chris power, roy kent, frank o'connor, john reynolds

VFC Plantation histories. 1900 -1951Document