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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Local History Centre, former Police Residence, 728 Main Road, Eltham, 2005
Refurbishment of Police precinct at Eltham. Lock-up of 1880s. Facsimile of 1900s Police Station. Brick wall of residence built 1859.Colour photo print 15 x 10 cmeltham, 728 main road, activities, brougham street, eltham district historical society, local history centre, lockup -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Seige 'shuts down' Mitcham, 1996
A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage.A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage. Six women working upstairs barricaded themselves in a back room. The man held off police for 12 hours. police finally overcame the man with capsicum spray after luring him out to the balcony. Peter Morris appeared in Ringwood court under several charges.A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage. shops, mitcham shopping centre, hoey, john, morris, peter evan john, wainwright ryan, solicitors -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Painting - Copy of painting, 1956
Copy of a watercolour painting of the original Mitcham police station by Shirley Jones 1956. Cream building with straw coloured roof, centred and slightly to the right of the paper, shrubs around building to fence, trees in background with chimney stack shapes in rear. Signed Shirley Jones in right front. Original Police Station, Whitehorse Road, Mitcham 1956 (now St. Johns) is written in left front corner.illustrations, reproductions -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car)
International brawler van, registration number JNB-203, from a rear view with police insignia on the rear side door and signalling hand on driver's door. Circa 1967police vehicles; motor transport branch; motor transport section; mobile laboratory -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
John Purdon (8341), driver, and Harry Parker (8886) beside 1937 Chevrolet MTS registration number 83-206 outside Mornington Police Station circa 1937Photo Joan Ballpolice vehicles; transport; motor police branch; chevrolet mts; wireless patrol; mornington police station -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car)
Holden courtesy van with police banner and megaphone on top of car. Registration number HDW 041. Uniformed policeman standing behind open passenger door. Circa 1959police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; holden courtesy van -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO POLICE BARRACKS
A newspaper article advising that the National Trust has been handed the original Police Barracks in Bendigo in order to preserve the historical property. Bendigo ' Advertiser ' 25th June 1973.bendigo, history, police barracks, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, national trust, bendigo, police barracks bendigo, bendigo history, history, public works department, education department victoria, bendigo teachers' college, place, site, tertiary education, teacher training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTO OF STONE STAIRCASE
Photo showing a staircase located at the Old Police Barrack on the hill in Rosalind park looking toward and showing the Clock Tower towering above the Former post Office building.buildings, government, bendigo post office, photograph showing stairs at the old police barrack looking toward the post office clock tower. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Port Melbourne Business Group and the old Police Station, Tony Hill, David Nicholas, 27 Mar 2017
Tony Hill talks about the Port Melbourne Business Group and the old Port Melbourne Police Station. Recording duration 01:13:45 (including meeting preliminaries)business and traders, police, built environment - civic, tony hill, port melbourne business group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - QC BINKS COLLECTION:BUTTON
Metal button. A crown insignia is engraved in the centre and the words Police Force Victoria are engraved around the border. The words Wiseman Bros. Melbourne are engraved on the reverse. Item is rusted.Wiseman Bros. Melbournebendigo, gold mining, qc binks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: RESEARCHER'S NOTES
Four pieces of papers with hand written notes and business card of Gary Presland - Manager, Victoria Police Historical Unit. The notes relate to the Chinese in Bendigo and Constable Ryan.document -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
A collection of twelve black and white Photograph taken around a compound and surrounding compound of Nui Dat. Prisoner Of War compound, checkpoint Charlie Station run by Military Police.photograph, military police, nui dat, prisoner of war -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Lake Bellfied showing explosion from the road, 1960's
Lake Bellfield during ConstructionColour Slide; Showing exposion at Lake Bellfield taken from the road showing a police car in the foreground. similar to 6950-23, except policeman is looking a differnt direction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: ANNALS OF BENDIGO, 1886
Annals of Bendigo: photocopy of article regarding the disappearance of Constable Thomas Ryan of White Hills Police Station, Service No. 1098. 1886. The photocopy only show part of the article.bendigo, history, police history, https://tpav.org.au/about_us/honour_roll.html. (the police association of victoria) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographic Slides, Police in Victoria, 1858-1930
Set of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. Includes gold escorts, traffic police in Melbourne, black trackers.7 photographic slides in Kodak box, plastic with yellow lid. Digital images entered seperately Each slide is marked with its subjectvictoria police, police -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View looking up 'Policeman's Hill' on Main Road from Dalton Street showing Police Residence, c.1906, 2010c
For original image see EDHS_00533 This photo was originally mounted on 3mm MDF fibre board with notes and stickers applied as part of a display on the former Police Residence and now present day Local History Centre, home to Eltham District Historical Society; possibly put together by Harry Gilham during his time as president of the society. Eltham Police Station and Residence: A brief history 1860 Eltham Courthouse built in Main Road, together with an adjoining police residence, office, lockāup and stables. 1959 Police Department purchases a house in Pryor Street to be refurbished as Eltham Police Station 1961 Police in Eltham move into Pryor Street refurbished buildings and office. c.1961-1981 Occupied by Vermin and Noxious Weeds Destruction Section of the Department of Crown Lands and Survey. Former Police Station dragged around to rear of Police Residence (prior to August 1967) to make way for the construction of a driveway and access from Main Road. The building was placed on the site of a former Scullery and modified for Lands Department use. 1981 Shire of Eltham take over management of old Police Residence in Eltham. It remains unoccupied for a period of time whilst its future is discussed in Council. 1981-1985 Used for community job creation scheme 1985 Shire of Eltham Parks and Environment occupy the residence. Council improve the driveway but later add a second rear access from Brougham Street due to the dangerous nature of the Main Road entrance. Also add a rear toilet facility between the Police Residence and former Police Station, which was doubling up as a lunch room. Council also commence discussions to re-establish a replica Police Station. c.1986 November. Former Police Station demolished; believed to have been suffering termite damage. c.1989 After some years of discussion a replica Police Station is built, based on photographs, to act as a lunch room and meeting room for Parks and Environment staff and volunteers doing community service. 1996 Eltham District Historical Society in discussions with Nillumbik Shire Council commisioners throughout the year regarding a home for the Society. A proposal put forward by the Society in October to occupy the former Police Residence. 1997 March. Eltham District Historical Society gains access to former Police Residence. 1998 July 12th. Eltham District Historical Society Inc moves into its Local History Centre, 728 Main Road Eltham (the former Police Residnce built in 1860). 2018 July. Eltham District Historical Society gains access to the replica Police Station for use as part of regular heritage tours for schools and community based groups.Black and white photocopyLabels and handwriting in pencil and ink identifying various buildings. Also highlighted is the acetylene gas lamp and on reverse is written "Lamplighter Jimm Saville"728 main road, eltham, local history centre, parks and environment, police residence, police station, shire of eltham -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Murchison Camp 13
Colour photograph taken off a glass slide. The glass slide is the property of Victorian Police Museum and was taken by a Police photographer in 1940's. The Museum was contacted to identify the location, Murchison Camp 13. Permission given to have photograph printed and used. Credit to Victorian Police Museum.Colour print from a glass slide.glass slides, victorian police museum, murchison camp 13 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, Police not there to check licence, 21/08/1973
A man told Northcote court that he tried on three occasions to produce his licence at Greensborough police station but found no police on duty. [1973]Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.greensborough police -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Penguin Books, Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer / by John Sadleir, 1973_
This book tells the inside story of a high-ranking police officer in the Victorian police and includes tales of the Western District, the Kelly Gang and metropolitan Melbourne.312 p., illus. Paperback.victoria police, john sadleir -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Pryor Street, Eltham, 25 Jul 1973
Looking east across Pryor Street towards the Eltham Police Station. The Police purchased the residence at 23 Pryor Street in 1959 to move from the old town centre of the late 1800s to be closer to the new town centre that shifted as a result of the railway opening in 1901. The residential house was renovated to Police requirements and operations commenced from this location in 1961. Diretly opposite and to the left of the Police Station is now a busy shopping centre car park.35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)eltham, eltham police station, pryor street, streets, houses -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Victoria Police), Police Officers group photo, 1920s
Black and white photograph mounted on grey frame. 16 Police Officers mounted on Horses. Black and white (sepia) photograph mounted on brown frame. 38 police officers on photo. 1 is mounted on horse on the right of frame; 2 pehraps superior level officers like sit on the middle and 35 other compose on 3 row structure. They are in full uniform (no insigmnia) with helmets - most of them have fair mustahces.Handwritten: EP 1victoria police museum, police officers, police academy, police force, victorian police association, police council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Police in Victoria: Russell Street, summer uniform 1858, 1858_
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of Victorian Police in summer uniform, at Russell Street 1858.Digital copy of black and white slide. police, victoria police -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Greeting Card, Main Road, Hurstbridge, 1950s, 1950s
Greeting card with stylised sepia image of Main Road, Hurstbridge in the 1950s featuring Whites General Store and Feed Store next to the Post Office and the then new Police Station beyond.Hurstbridge & District Local History Group, Seasons Greetingsmain road, hurstbridge, whites general store, post office -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), 1923
First communications car, Lancia, with George Leeming driving. Fred Canning operator, C Peverell and Fred Downie in the rear with police dog sitting on running board, circa 1923police vehicles; lancia car; motor police branch; transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEN IN UNIFORM
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2001. Men in uniform: the police force of Bendigo and district between 1909 and 1920 while David Andrew was mayor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - PHOTOGRAPH AND CAPTION, Hepburn Advocate, CLUNES GOLD FESTIVAL
CLUNES GOLD FESTIVAL 1996PHOTO SPREAD 'CLUNES GOLD FESTIVAL'. DAYLESFORD ADVOCATE 3 APRIL, 1996. PHOTO PAGE 1; PHOTOS PAGES 6 AND 7; PHOTO PAGE 18 - POLICE FLAG.gold festival, 1996, street parade, police, flag -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Russell Street Police Headquarters (1940), Melbourne, Australia. (Image taken from the corner of Drummond St and Victoria St, Carlton.). (Architect: Percy Everett.)10melbourne, robin boyd, slide -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal No 6 June 1989, 1989
Issue No 6 of a series contains articles on early Gippsland newspapers photographs of Gippsland schools Wonthaggi coalmine strike Police history Thomas Coto immigrant Tarlton Rayment Naturalistperiodicals, schools, migrants, strikes, police -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Clements John, Shipswrecks bibliography Victoria, 2005
A compilation of information regarding the murder of the stores keeper and his wife at Bulumwaal Victoria, taken from newspaper reports Police records and local history publications. Illustrated with photographs and sketches.law, mines and mining, retail trade -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Wally Stephenson, 1982 c
Also three other photographs taken of west side of Myers Street showing Silver Sands Caravan Park 05209.1, .2, .3 5 x 10 cmColour photograph of Lakes Central Flats on corner of Myer Street and Church Street looking West from Police Station showing flowers in garden at roundabout Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses