Railways Collection - colour photo (part of a series ) of an Unspecified number of Multi wheel Super Heavy Transport Vehicles-all of which appear to be transporting Railway related items. The front vehicle appears to be carrying a partly scrapped Locomotive Diesel engine there is a sign on the front vehicle - 'Danger Long wide Load' and a boy is standing on the step to the Passenger door.photograph, train, diesel

Gredgwin Weighbridge docket duplicate with a decorated perforated centre. Date line ends 193-. Both dockets are identical. Printed on the dockets are Gredgwin Weighbridge, date line 193-.. Owner's Name, Buyer, Carter's Name, Table with Weight in Tons Cwts, Qrs. Lbs, Description of Loading, Description of Vehicle, Gross, Tare, Net and underneath Charges and Weigher.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, gredgwin weighbridge

Bendigo advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, February 2, 2005. A growing concern: eucalyptus was a big industry in Bendigo in the late 1940s early 1950s. This picture of eucy cutter Jimmy Fairborn, in front, and truck owner Eric Finch, with a load of eucalyptus on its way to the distillery, was taken in Union Street, West Bendigo.. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Yields information about the use of trams for school tours prior to closure of the Ballarat system.Digital image of trams 37, 41 and 40 loading school children at the Lydiard St North on a tour prior to the closure of the tramway. Photo by John Ward 18 August 1971. Slide title "04678 180871 7169-G SECV bogie trams 37, 41 & 40 with school children terminus Lydiard St North Ballarat Vic"trams, tramways, schools, tours, special trams, lydiard st north, tram 37, tram 41, tram 40

Yields information about the dispersal of tramcars after the closure of the Ballarat system, in particular the scrubber tram to the TMSV.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 22/9/1971 with a photo and caption of the Ballarat Scrubber tram loaded on a truck prior to being transported to Bylands for the TMSV. Photo shows a worker with a long pole to prop up the overhead so the truck with load could clear the depot area. See Reg Item 3776 for a print of the Courier photograph.scrubber tram, tmsv, transport

Yields information about the disposal of tramcars from the SEC Ballarat system to the TMSV following closure.Colour print of Ballarat tramcar 17, being prepared for loading at the SEC Ballarat depot with poles supporting the overhead and a person (Mr Ward?) standing on the roof of the tramcar. Photo taken 20/9/1971. Item was placed in an envelope marked "Mr. G Ward" - retained with photograph in storage folder. Photo printed on Kodak Paper. Photograph by Lilian Butler?in ink on rear "Tram Depot - Wendouree Parade, Ballarat Monday 20th September 1971. With my compliments Lilian Butlertrams, tramways, tmsv, tram disposal, sec, depot, loading trams, tram 17

The horse collar would have been used on draught horses to pull a wagon or plough on farms.A large vintage leather horse collar with leather straps and buckles at the bottom. It is padded possibly with straw and lined with felt, fur or animal hair. It was part of the horse harness used to distribute the load around the horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a plough or wagon. It often supports and pads a pair of curved wooden or metal hames to which the traces of the harness are attached.horse accessories, horses, agriculture, harnesses, horse tack

Thirteen page report within Manila covers with a red comb binder, foolscap size titled "Loading / Unloading characteristics Z-class trams, Interim Report", dated July 1975, summarising the findings of experiments at Preston Workshops and studies during June and July 1975. Gives a view on the design of the Z-class design. Includes tables and graphs.Marked on top of the front over "Embargoed" and "74/1.5 (part 5 of 5)trams, tramways, mmtb, z class, preston workshops, reports

This is the paired before paired photograph used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display.|The after paired photograph number is 01464.1|Also one 12 x 16 framed photograph used in room display.Black and white photograph of the foreshore, showing a small steamer moored at a rough timber jetty, known as 'the Landing' (later Barrier Landing). Three small rowing boats moored to jetty loading fish to steamer identified as ss Bogong. Five men on jetty. Sandy shore strewn with dead seaweed, coastal banksia on bank. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterfront, boats and boating, vegetation, room display

Two buff coloured documents. On top of page: Fortnightly Statement, Sheepshead Shaft, Fortnight ending Nov. 7 and 24/10/17. Columns filled in include: mine or tributor, mill share delivered, loads and gold (if ascertained), footage, number of rock drill shifts and fuel used. Statement is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of mining documents.bendigo, margaret roberts, , goldmining, sheepshead shaft, garden gully mill, wood burnt, fuel, rock drill shifts

The dray was pulled by a horse and used to transport road building materials such as gravel. The tray carried 0.7 of a cubic metre which would have weighed about 1 tonne (varying on the load being wet or dry).This tipping dray was owned by John Briggs who carried gravel on the Tawonga to German Creek Road from 1894 to 1895. Workers were paid 2/- (shillings) per day to cover sections that were called 'a paddock' resulting in workers finishing at 10 or 11 pm. The road opened on the 17th March 1896 at a cost of 1700 pounds. See KVHS 0960 for newspaper article re Tom Briggs and making (and photo) of the Tawonga Gap road.Old single axil wooden dray with wooden spoke wheels and a tipping wooden tray.tipping dray. john briggs. tawonga. german creek. road building. transport.

A photo of Operation Firewood which provided help to widows by supplying and stacking firewood for the winter. Legatees Jack Gunn and Ken Markey working on loading firewood to bring to Melbourne widows. See colour photo at 00847.A record of Legacy helping widows with supplying and stacking firewood. When open fires were the main source of heating a load of firewood, and help moving it, would have been very important to the widowsBlack and white photo of a pile of firewood and legatees.Written on the back "Operation Firewood" Melbourne Legacy Sat/Sun 28/29 March 1987. (L) L/ Jack Gunn (Melb) (R) L/ Ken Markey (Cob/Yarrawonga)operation firewood, widows

Colour slide of five ladies with a table of refreshments for legatees in a timber yard in Eildon. It was during Operation Firewood. They were wives of the legatees who were cutting and loading wood. Legatees would organise collection of wood from the country and distribute it to widows in metropolitan Melbourne. Other slides show the cutting and loading of wood and delivery to widows in metropolitan Melbourne. Was with many other slides taken in the 1950s and 1960s. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image the best available.A record of Legacy helping widows by sourcing, supplying and delivering firewood. When open fires were the main source of heating, a load of firewood and help moving it, would have been very important to the widows.Colour slide of five ladies near a table with refreshments in a timber yard in Eildon during Operation Firewood in brown Anscochrome cardboard mount.Printed on front in red ink 'Anscochrome / View from this side / Made in Australia'. Hand written on front 'Wives look after the _____ / Eildon' in blue pen. Printed on reverse in red ink 'Processed by Verycolor photo labs. Melbourne, Victoria'.operation firewood, wood, wives

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing a wheelbarrow and buckets overflowing with lush produce and vegetables. Photograph taken behind Rogers' Cottages at Churchill Island.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. 'Rogers Cottage behind/A load of vegetables from the garden/c.1940' written in pencil on reverse. 'Kodak Print' stamped in black ink on reverse. '1''34' stamped in black on reverse' 'VELOX' stamped repeatedly diagonally on reversechurchill island, photograph

A stevedore is a waterfront manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships. In 1920s discussions about overtime work as stated in the Argus: Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Monday 13 September 1920, page 7Small sepia photograph in album depicting a group of men (stevedores)stevedores, strikes, fan album

Photograph - HTT Wattle Park line c1917, bogie tram 20 loading many passengers. The tram is showing the destination of Wattle Park. Open fields in the background. Appears to be at least one solider waiting to board the tram.Yields information about the Wattle Park line and the trams used.Kodachrome cardboard duplicate slide - Black and white reproduction photograph - HTT Wattle Park line c1917 "MP8" in penciltrams, tramways, opening, htt, hawthorn tramways trust, wattle park, tram 20

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Food: from left, Alan Taylor, Ken Norris and Ras Mein load food parcels for Britain. These men are three from a large staff of W. Jeffrey, grocer of Hargreaves street, Bendigo. Photo taken by the Bendigo Advertiser, circa 1948, supplied by Ras Mein of Victoria street Ironbark. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Black and white photograph of Victorian Railway's Tram No. 52 being delivered to Elwood depot during 1942 by Yellow Express prime mover and low loader trailer - Truck registration - DP 635. Has the depot and water tower in the background and a person, the driver? alongside the truck. See image i1 for the details on the rear. Destination City, 4th Edition for date of manufacture.On rear of photograph in ink. 1. On left hand edge "PS can destroy photo when finished" 2. On upper 2/3rds of back "Photo wires being taken down to allow 1/2 section house to past it being 19-6 x 48 x 23 wide. Transported Preston to Reservoir by Yellow Express Melbourne Victoria" - would appear to refer to another photograph. - Dimensions in feet? 3. On lower 1/3rd, "Tram being transported Newport Railway Workshops to Elwood Depot , 11 mile. 45 long x 8-6 x 10 / Yellow Expx". Dimensions in feet.trams, tramways, vr, st kilda brighton tramway, elwood depot, vr class tramcars, yellow express, tram 52

Yields information about the horse tram being displayed at the CHHA fair.Photo of Ballarat Horse Tram No. 1 on a low loader outside the Ballarat Army Drill hall on 9-10-1994, as part of the Central Highlands History Fair on that day. For further details see the November 1994 issue of Fares Please! Photo appeared in Feb. 1995 issue of Trolley Wire. Printed on Kodak Paper. 462.1 - as above but with two people looking at the tram.On rear 'WAD photo 9/10/94' and 'photo page 38, top same size' and cropping markings.ballarat, horse trams, tram 1

Black and white photograph of MMTB Leyland TS11c Bus No.153 loading workmen in Flinders St for Port Melbourne at the industrial worker am peak. A number of men are carrying Gladstone bags, 31/3/1953 by Keith Kings. Keith notes that it was as dropped rear end platform type. In the background are decorations for the Moomba festival, and St Paul's Cathedral. There is another bus in the front.Extensive notes on the rear of the photo. tramways, buses, port melbourne, passengers, mmtb buses, leyland, flinders st

Prior to 1939 access to the Island was by punt from San Remo or car ferry from Stony Point. A bridge was opened in 1940 but increased traffic and low load capacity was a problem. The decision to build a new bridge was made in the 1960s.HistoricalColoured, bound booklet with a photo of the old and new Phillip Island bridges on the cover and the CRB logo and name on rear. It includes the order of proceedings for the opening and bridge statistics, plans and contractor information. Also photos of construction and a history of travel to the Island before a bridge was built and the first bridge. There is also a 2 page typed document written by the bridge engineer who gives a brief history of access to the Island and problems at the opening with access and a rebel who tried to open it unofficially.Official Opening of the Phillip Island Bridge at San Remo by The Hon. M.V. Porter, MLA. Minister of Public Works. November 21 1969bridges, 2nd phillip island bridge construction, tom russell, phillip island bridge opening 1969

Image of Ballarat No 40 just arrived at Lydiard St Nth terminus. Tram has a full load of passengers traveling for the last time. Taken on the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tramway system - 19-9-1971. Yields information about the last day of operation of the Ballarat SEC tramways.Digital image - 120 negative tramways, tramcars, ballarat, last day, closure, tram 40, lydiard st north

Black and white photograph of tram 17 on a low loader being transported to the TMSV site at Bylands on 20/9/1971, following the closure of the SEC System. A similar photograph appears in the Oct. 1971 issue of the TMSV Running Journal.Yields information about the move of Ballarat 17 to Bylands in Sept. 1971.Black and white photograph with photographers details on the rearStamp on the rear "WELT Collection, A G Culpeffer Cooke Victoria Australia, Ref... Date Sep 1971"trams, tramways, tram 17, tmsv, transporting trams

Clipping titled "Moving Out" about the loading of Ballarat Tram No. 30 to go to Kaniva. Acquired by the Kaniva Lions Club. Photo shows three cranes loading the tram onto the truck at the SEC's Ballarat North yard where it had been stored. Cutting date Secured to the top of the cutting with adhesive tape. One of large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. Item has been folded for inclusion within a scrap book. Has a piece of plain paper Secured to the back of the portion that was not Secured to the scrap book itself. See Reg Item 6615 for photographs at Kaniva.Yields information about tram 30 and its stay at Kaniva following the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat Tram system.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated 11/2/1972.kaniva, loading trams, transporting trams, disposal

This Mt Blowhard Primary School photo was taken in 1975. Photos were taken at most schools on an annual basis.The only photo of the Mt Blowhard Primary School in 1975Black and White photo of the students from the Mt Blowhard Primary School in 1975 with the names printed on the back. Width 12 & 1/2 cms x 17 & 34 cms high.Mt Bloward, Primary School, 1974 on the front. On the back, Back row: Catherine McCallum, Murray McCallum, Bernadette Murphy, Neville Loader, Danny Ryan, Rodney Timmins, Cathy Schroeders & Jeff Fyffe. Middle row: Janine Hucker, Tony Ryan, Anthony Shelton, Geoffrey Lakey, Leanne Timmins, Sandra Dehn, Janene Grills, Joanne Ryan & Jeanette Dehn. Front row: Marion Ford, Angela Loader, Jamie Bannister, Kate Murphy, Stephen Hucker, Darryn Crick, Paula Ryan, Sandra Lakey, Len Timmins & Alison Bannister. Seated on ground: Stephen Dehn & Gary Crick.

Drawing - special size sheet - titled "MMTB Class L", drawing Chris Andrews 5/67 for the TMSV giving a GA type drawing of the MMTB L class tram. Includes data on the tram such as truck, seated load and motors. Yields information about the MMTB L class tramPrint on off white paper.Has a stamp on the rear.drawings, mmtb, l class