Bilton/Dillon building c. 1988 occupied by the Charlton Pharmacy managed by R. English, H. Hargreaves Gift Shop and the Mallee Kitchen. Series of photos taken of High Street after new footpaths and kerbing were put down in 1987-88.Colour photograph of High St Charlton looking east. Photo taken high on the south side looking across to Bilton/Dillon building. Other buildings on the east side of HIgh St include Westpac Bank, Globe Hotel, The Charlton Club, East Charlton Hotel. On the south side is the awning for the Charlton Cinema. Bunting is stretched across the street.bilton building, dillon building, english chemist, hargreaves gift shop, mallee kitchen

Set of nine dockets, notes that were located in a plastic container - see history of object: 1 - docket - H R Hammond, Gentlemen's clothes cleaner, dyer and tailor - 20/5/1920 - cleaning 13/- 2 - ditto 6/5/1920 - 6/6d 3 - written note to Alex Cameron from F J Smith (?), regarding a book title 22/3/1920 4 - docket from Norman Bros Stationers, for a paper knife, 1/9d, 7/5/1920 5 - docket from Miss Allpress Registry office sending a Mr William Spencer, dated 23/4/1920 - has the address details on rear and those of H. S Dix. 6 - note - possibly arising from a meeting, undated, about the northern suburbs. 7 - Handwritten note dated 23/6/1920 about a person (cant make out name) knocked down in Flinders St at Spencer St - received two pounds compensation 8 - Receipt for a subscription to Science and industry journal for 12 issues, 1920 - from the Commonwealth Institute of Science and Industry. 9 - Docket or receipt for purchases during 1919 and 1920 from McEwans of Elizabeth St Melbourne.trams, tramways, mmtb, chairman, accidents

Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for excellence in Violin by Elspeth Carson in 1920. Book donated to the school by Minnie's nephew R H McCarthy of WA in 2013. Minnie went on to achieve Dux of the school during her final year (1921). She also held the role of Head Prefect in 1921. The book prize was provided by Miss Refisch (possibly S Rehfisch who entered the school in 1902.)Minnie was both Dux of the school and Head Prefect in her final year at CPLC. This book is signed by Principal Elspeth Carson who lead the inaugural year of Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College (previously Clarendon Ladies College).Dark green padded and textured calf binding with gold printing on front cover and spine; gold detail to inside edge of cover; marbled end-pages and gilt edge; hinges generally firm; book plate inside front cover; quote from Psyche handwritten on verso of frontispiece; Book plate inside front cover: school crest / Clarendon presbyterain / ladies' College / Ballarat / Form VIa / Prize Special - Violin / Gift of Miss Rehfisch / Awarded to / Minnie Monteith / E Carson / Principal / December 1920minnie-monteith, elspeth-carson, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college. 1920, rehfisch, book-prize,

The Phoebus is a fibreglass composite sailplane that was designed by H. Nagele, R. Linder and R. Eppler in the early 1960s for competition flying. It is a derivative from the Akaflieg Stuttart Phonix which was the first sailplane to be built of fibreglass. The first Phoebus, a Standard Class design with a 15 metre wingspan, flew in 1964. The Phoebus C is the open class version of the type that was introduced in 1967. It has a 17 metre wing span, retractable wheel and tail brake parachute. Several hundred Phoebus sailplanes (all versions) were made by the manufacturer Bolkow at Ottobrun in Germany before production ended in 1970. The Museum’s Phoebus C, serial number 866, was built in 1969. It was donated to the Museum by Ian Cohn in 2008. Early fibreglass design that was manufactured in numbers. The Phoebus is a modern looking single seat glass fibre sailplane with a ‘T’ tailplane. It is finished in white with light red detailing including thin red stripe on wings and some red striping on fuselage sides from nose to underneath wings.Serial number 866 on plate affixed inside cockpit – registration VH-GSW which has been painted on the sides of the fuselage rear of the wings. A Freistaat Bayern crest has been applied to each side of the vertical stabilizer. australian gliding, glider, sailplane, bolkow, phoebus, cohn, nagele, linder, eppler

Displays Military Awards that have been awarded to Australians since 1939 through to 1973.1 SET OF 13 Australian Military Awards dating from 1939 through to 1973 placed on a display board titled Board No. 3. There is an attached list identifying these awards. Each award has it's appropriate title placed underneath the award. "See attachment".There are no inscriptions on these medals except, Great War Medal, Korean Medal and General Service Medal. R/H corner of the display board identifies - from the "Bob English Collection".medals, awards, passchendaele barracks trust

One pair of ladies pale pink nylon gloves. Wrist length. Nylon gathered double ruffle around wrist. R h glove has seven small pink artificial pearls stitched at intervals along centre of ruffle. LHglove has six pearls. .4 cm slit on inside of wrist. See through fabric. No label.costume accessories, female, ladies pink nylon gloves

Accurate charts were imperative for sea farers to sail their vessels safely from one side of the world to another. The British Admiralty published many charts and updated them frequently. Specialists were employed to gather information such as depth soundings to give the navigator as many helps as possible. At regular intervals the charts had to be updated with the amount of adjustment needed to a compass to allow for magnetic variation.This chart is significant for its association with incoming and outgoin ships for trade and passengers in the late 19th century.Admiralty Chart of Port Phillip, Victoria, South Coast of Australia. It shows navigation buoys, lighthouses, tides and money other details. It was surveyed by Commander Henry L. Cox R.N. in 1864. Published by Admiralty August 19th 1865. Corrections were made by Staff Commander E.J. Stanley R.N. in 1874. The West Channel was surveyed b J.B. Mason , Engineer, in 1899. Published and cartographed in Admiralty, London, England in 1897, supervised by Capt G H Richards R N Hydrographer. Chart was updated in 1899. Sold by W D Potter Agent for Admiralty Charts 145 minorities.Printed: "Port Phillip" "Australia - South Coast, Victoria"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime-museum, flagstaff hill maritime museum & village, shipwreck coast, chart, australia, south coast, port phillip, admiralty, 1899, navigation, cartography, cartographer

We have limited information on Mrs Wilson, piano teacher except that a Mrs A Wilson operated from Merri Street in 1904. Plaques such as these were hung outside premises to denote where people could access services and were often used by professional people and services. A link to one of Warrnambool's early music teachers.Small brass plate screwed to brown painted wooden board. Rectangular. Metal is stamped with name and details and filled in black.Mrs Wilson Dip Mus Piano. Rennie and Dodds 92 Little Collins St stamped on R H bottom corner . gauranteed filling stamped on lower left edge.warrnambool, mrs wilson piano teacher, mrs wilson pianoforte teacher, warrnambool pianoforte teachers 1904

Newspaper clipping Bendigo Advertiser Saturday August 2 2014.Articles of friends who enlisted for WWI together. Private George Every, son of W. H. Every enlisted in July 1915, and sailed for Egypt in January 1916, and his imminent return home wounded. Private S. H. R. Elliott No. 782, K.I.A. April 25 1915, aged 28 years. Son of the late Mr. & Mrs George Elliott of Peg leg Road Eaglehawk, enlisted in August 1914 and embarked from Melbourne. N. S. Draper enlisted at the same time. Sydney Elliott was a member of the Eaglehawk Fire Brigade, Rifle club and was chosen to do sniping duty. G. Of the Loyal Catherine lodge, M.U., Odd fellows band , Comrade's class connected with the Eaglehawk West Methodist Sunday School, Church Choir ,Lawn party , and the swastika club, esteem of the Eaglehawk mechanics institute, Foundry man at the Austral Drill foundry at Eaglehawk. He had one sister, Mrs W. Graham, of Peg leg Road and five brothers - Messrs George & Abe, Bootmakers of Eaglehawk, Fred of Vine Street Bendigo, William of Farnsworth Street Eaglehawk,Stanley of Eaglehawk, and well know in musical circles and as choirmaster at St. Pauls Church Bendigo.military, world war 1, bendigo soldiers

black and white photograph. Bennett's Arcade, south end looking nth. Boy with pushbike, back of male figure, elder lady with shopping bag, dressed in hat, jacket with flower. Male and female both wearing hats and jackets. Various items of hardware, baskets, suitcases, etc. Tiled floor. Bottom R H S U1 593-10 on back A DONEYA. Doneyplace, arcade, bendigo

Drawing by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust No. 758, of the Rest Verandah or shelter at Victoria St terminus or the change point from cable to electric tram Richmond. Dated 19-12-16, signed by H Dix Engineer and ? R Henderson Construction Engineer. Details the structure, foundations, and shelter decoration.Yields information about the Victoria St shelter at the terminus of the cable tram line.Drawing - blue print on paper.trams, tramways, pmtt, shelters, cable trams, victoria st, richmond

"Easterners" Cricket Team Premiers Stawell Cricket Association 1938- 39B/W Photograph of the easterner's Cricket Club 7 Members Standing 6 seated in front, One man in the middle is in a Suit the rest in whites. Standing L to R: A Riley, Alf HUnt (Vice Capt), R Hocking, R Anyon, H Banfield. R Bodey. Seated: Cliff Riley, Arch Neilson, Bert Holloway ( President), H Hunt ( Capt), Noel Bodey "Easterners" Crick Club Winners of the Stawell and District Association stawell sport

Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for excellence in Violin by Elspeth Carson in 1921. Book donated to the school by Minnie's nephew R H McCarthy of WA in 2013. Minnie also achieved Dux of the school in 1921 and held the role of Head Prefect in 1921. The book prize was provided by Miss Refisch (possibly S Rehfisch who entered the school in 1902.) This book also displays the crest of the Presbyterian Book Room embossed onto its front cover. Minnie was both Dux of the school and Head Prefect in her final year (1921) at CPLC. This book is signed by Principal Elspeth Carson who lead the inaugural year of Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College (previously Clarendon Ladies College). Dark green padded and textured calf binding with gold printing and decoration on spine; embossed school crest and bookroom crest on front cover; gold detail to inside edge of cover; marbled end-pages and gilt edge; hinges loose; book plate inside front cover; Book plate inside front cover: school crest / Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies' College / Ballarat / Form VII / Prize Special / Violin / Awarded to / Minnie Monteith / E Carson / Principal / December 1921 / Gift of Miss Rehfisch / minnie-monteith, elspeth-carson, rehfisch, 1921, book-prize, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, presbyterian-book-room,

Trophies are awarded for sailing and speed-boat racing competitions. The Langford Cup of the early 1880s was believed to have been made of solid gold. In the 1950s speedboat racing was popular at Paynesville and Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club have loaned the trophies of the time to PMM to display. This trophy is the R H Archibald trophy that lists amongst the winners almost all of the leading boats and drivers. Commonly called "the Gold Cup" it predates the later "Paynesville Gold Cup"Acknowledging the achievements of boat and sailortrophy, trophies, cups, cup

Run as a shop by Mrs Treloar in early 1860s, Henry Nicholls (and his son E. H. Nicholls) from c.1870. Morgan family shop ('Linton Economic Store') early 1900s-1964 (J.H. Morgan c.1906-1930, R. H. Morgan 1930-1956, S.E. Morgan 1956-1964), Verdoorn family shop 1964-2008. Traded as variously named cafés between 2011 and 2023. Photograph taken in 1988. Colour photograph of single fronted cream-coloured shop building with verandah over footpath.verdoorn family, buildings, shops, e.h. nicholls, morgan family, linton economic store, mrs treloar

Letter of sympathy to Mrs Seymour on the passing of her husband Gunner Barry SEYMOUR 19825Cream coloured paper letter with black type below letterhead and crest.The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia dated 26/2/1941 and signed by State President G.W. Holland addressed to Mrs R. H. Seymour 29 Barnett Street, Kensington.rs&sila, barry seymour

"Easterners" Cricket Team Premiers Stawell Cricket Association 1938- 39B/W Photograph of the easterner's Cricket Club 7 Members Standing 6 seated in front, One man in the middle is in a Suit the rest in whites. "Easterners" C C Premiers of the Stawell Cricket Association 1938-39 Standing L to R: A Riley, Alf HUnt (Vice Capt), R Hocking, R Anyon, H Banfield. R Bodey. Seated: Cliff Riley, Arch Neilson, Bert Holloway ( President), H Hunt ( Capt), Noel Bodey stawell sport

Letter - City of St Kilda - dated 20/11/1919, to the Secretary of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Mr. R. Shackell regarding the shelter location at the Point Ormond terminus - suggesting being placed on the north side.trams, tramways, pmtt, letters, city of st kilda, point ormond, shelters

Report - printed onto a folded double folio sheet, titled "The Melbourne, Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust - Report to Constituent Councils for Period ended 30th September 1914". Outlines the setting up of the trust, the committee, survey, specifications being prepared, depot locations and alterations to services. Notes the estimated cost of construction and finance through debentures. Dated 13/11/1914. Rear page has the financial statement, including the operation of the horse tramway for six months. Audited by Strangward and Schackell. Four copies held.trams, tramways, mbctt, reports, construction, finances, horse trams

Report - printed onto a folded double folio sheet, titled "The Melbourne, Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust - Report to Constituent Councils for Period ended 30th September 1915". Outlines the committee, survey, contracts for materials, tramcars, electrical equipment, depot equipment and construction and general progress. Notes the estimated cost of construction and finance through debentures. Dated 29/10/1915. Rear page has the financial statement, including the operation of the horse tramway for six months. Audited by Strangward and Schackell. Eight copies held.trams, tramways, mbctt, reports, construction, finances, horse trams