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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr P McGrath Shire of Belfast President 1879-80-81, 82-83
Councillor P.McGrath lived on the Koroit-Woolsthorpe Road and engaged in farming pursuits. He gained fame by his masterly handling of the subdivision of the Shire into 3 Ridings practically of equal valuation and they remained that way until the amalgamation of the shire and the Borough council.Black and white portraitgovernment, belfast, president, portrait, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr AF Molan Shire of Belfast President 1892-93
Councillor AF Molan owned land in Crossley close to where the Shamrock Hotel was built. The Council held it’s meetings at this hotel for some time.Black and white portraitgovernment, belfast, president, portrait, shire, municipal, local-government, cr af molan -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr M Scott Shire Belfast President 1903-04
Councillor M Scott was a butcher in Koroit and his fame spread as a trainer of several good race horses. At the time racing was prospering in the district and it was a very rare occasion that Councillor Scott’s horses did not win a race at the local meetings.Black and white portrait president, belfast, portrait, government, shire, municipal, local-government, m.scott -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Shire of Belfast, Cr J McInerney 1905-06,1913-14
John McInerney was a native of Yambuk and represented the Yambuk Riding. He engaged in dairying and pastoral pursuits.Black and white portraitCr J McInerney 1905-06,1913-14belfast, president, portrait, government, shire, municipal, local-government, j mcinerney -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr T Carmody 1916-17 25-26 34-35 40-41
Cr T Carmody 1916-17 25-26 34-35 40-41Black and white portrait Cr T Carmody 1916-17 25-26 34-35 40-41belfast, president, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Councillor Conheady occupied a farm at Rosebrook. Cr P Conheady Shire of Belfast President 1919-20 1928-29Black and white portraitpresident, government, belfast, portrait, shire, municipal, local-government, conheady -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr J Baulch MBE 1926-27 35-36 41-42
Cr J Baulch MBE 1926-27 35-36 41-42belfast, president, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr MG Wortley 1975-76 78-79
Cr MG Wortley President of the Shire of Belfast for the years 1975-76, 78-79Sepia coloured Photograph belfast, president, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, The Board of Public Health Sends Greetings for the New Year, 1908/1909
The 'Council' to which the card is addressed is presumed to be St Kilda Council. The Board of Public Health operated from 1890 to 1920 and consisted of a Chairman, the Medical Inspector and seven representatives elected by the councils of municipal districts. Cream coloured card printed in goldStamped '6688' The Board of Public Health SENDS GREETINGS FOR THE NEW YEAR To the Council As the Local Health Authority, With all Good Wishes for Successful Co-operation in the Protection of the Public Health during 1909board of public health, 20th century, city of st kilda -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - City of Kew Horse, Cart and Employee, Stuart Tompkins, c.1950
The Kew City Council Depot was for a period situated on the corner of High Street and Disraeli Streets. The photo from the former City of Kew Municipal Collection was taken by a photographer from Stuart Tompkins Studio in Camberwell.One of four black and white photographs (perhaps reproductions) of a horse and cart and a council employee in Parkhill Road, Kew. In a number of photos the cart has K.C.C., in large letters on its side. It is presumed to be the city garbage cart No.3 which was stationed at the old Council Depot on the corner of High and Disraeli Streets. "Cr Parkhill Rd & Hillcrest Ave Kew / Driver : Barry Avery"city of kew, garbage waste collection - kew (vic), barry avery, kew depot, stuart tompkins -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - City of Kew Horse, Cart and Employee, Stuart Tompkins, c.1950
The Kew City Council Depot was for a period situated on the corner of High Street and Disraeli Streets. The photo from the former City of Kew Municipal Collection was taken by a photographer from Stuart Tompkins Studio in Camberwell. One of four original black and white photographs by Stuart Tompkins Camberwell of a horse and cart and a council employee, Barry Avery, in Parkhill Road, Kew. In a number of photos the cart has K.C.C., in large letters on its side. It is presumed to be the city garbage cart No.3 which was stationed at the old Council Depot on the corner of High and Disraeli Streets. "Cr Parkhill Rd & Hillcrast Ave Kew / Driver Barry Avery"city of kew, garbage waste collection - kew (vic), barry avery, kew depot, stuart tompkins -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - City of Kew Horse, Cart and Employee, Stuart Tompkins, c.1950
The Kew City Council Depot was for a period situated on the corner of High Street and Disraeli Streets. The photo from the former City of Kew Municipal Collection was taken by a photographer from Stuart Tompkins Studio in Camberwell. One of four original black and white photographs of a horse and cart and a council employee, Barry Avery, in Parkhill Road, Kew. In a number of photos the cart has K.C.C., in large letters on its side. It is presumed to be the city garbage cart No.3 which was stationed at the old Council Depot on the corner of High and Disraeli Streets. "Cr Parkhill Rd & Hillcrest Ave, Kew / Driver: Barry Avery"city of kew, garbage waste collection - kew (vic), stuart tompkins, barry avery -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong tram 18 - Pakington and Aphrasia Streets, A G Culpeffer Cooke, 1955
Photograph shows Pengelly built tram No. 18 at the intersection of Pakington and Aphrasia Streets Geelong. The tram has the destination of Chilwell. On the left is the Chilwell Newtown fire station and the Municipal Hall. Photo taken in 1955.Yields information about Geelong tram 18 and the intersection of Pakington and Aphrasia St.Black and White photograph with details on rearTyped lable on rear "One of the Pengelley built cars of 1924-25. The sister tram of the one illustrated here has been preserved by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria." and a stamp in the bottom left hand corner "WELT Collection, A G Culpeffer Cooke Victoria Australia, Ref 8B, Date 1955"trams, tramways, geelong, tram 18, chillwell, pakington st, aphrasia st -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Uniform, Neat & Trim Career Wear, Blue Kew Library Uniform, 1980
Female librarians at the Kew Municipal Library in the City of Kew (Vic) were in the past required to wear standard royal blue uniforms. This uniform, the earlier of two in the collection was manufactured by Neat & Trim Career Wear.Uniform that reflects the values of the period in the attempt to professionalize and homogenise the status of women workers.Royal blue Kew Library uniform, manufactured by Neat & Trim Career Wear made of 65% polyester and 35% rayon. The uniform is closed by a zip. uniforms - public libraries - kew (vic), women's clothing - uniforms, kew municipal library -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Uniform - Kew Librarian's dress, Neat & Trim Career Wear, 1972
Female librarians at the Kew Municipal Library in the City of Kew (Vic) were in the past required to wear standard royal blue uniforms. This uniform, the earlier of two in the collection was manufactured by Neat & Trim Career Wear.Uniform that reflects the values of the period in the attempt to professionalize and homogenise the status of women workers.Royal blue Kew Library uniform, manufactured by Neat & Trim Career Wear. The fabric is 65% polyester and 45% viscose. It is buttoned at the front. uniforms - public libraries - kew (vic), women's clothing - uniforms, kew municipal library -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster - Map, City of Heidelberg, 1984
Numbered grid map of the City of Heidelberg showing municipal boundaries in 1984 . Scale 1 inch to 160 feet. Side 2: MMBW Plans Yarra 2000, note Ward boundaries not updated on this plan.An example of hard copy plans from the 1960s. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond Valley era (1964-1994).Map printed on brown paper and laminated. Double sided.city of heidelberg, mmbw -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 16 NOVEMBER 1950
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fifteen typed pages. The date, 16th Nov 1950, written in pencil in the left hand margin. In the same format as other notes for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include: Remembrance Day ceremonies, Libraries, the Aerodrome, the Psychiatric Clinic, and municipal finances.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EPHEMERA RELATING TO ALBERT RICHARDSON CA. 1970, 1st June, 1972
Collection of ephemera relating to Albert Richardson including correspondence between the Bendigo Trust and the BHS relating to personal papers of Richardson after his death (these dated June and July 1972). Other items consist of: Invitations (Opening of the new Municipal Offices (1971); Government House; Civic Reception; National Trust Yuletide Gathering (Fortuna). Various personal membership cards. Some correspondence.person, individual, albert richardson, national trust of australia central branch. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard, Ypres before and after bombardment, 1916, c1916
World War I left the original St. Nicholas church in Ypres in ruins. Rebuilt after the war, very little remains of the pre-war church. Closed in 1994, it now houses a municipal museum of education.Three postcards showing Ypres before and after bombardment during World War Oneworld war one, world war 1, ypres, bombing, anzac, saint nicholas, holmes -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, early 1990s
In 1963 construction of the new municipal shire offices began and the new offices were opened in October 1963. Over the years other buildings were added to the complex which included the Library and the George Evans Museum.A coloured photograph of the front view of the former Shire of Bull, Shire offices and a part of the garden area in the front with trees and a wooden seat.shire of bulla council offices, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Victorian Directory 1916-1920 (Sands & McDougall) (5 discs)
The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. This compendium of Sands and McDougall's directories covers 1916-1920. Each is very comprehensive containing the following sub-directories: city streets Directory: with a street index, and street by street listings of all houses and the householder at each address. Country directory: that lists people alphabetically for each town and their occupation. Alphabetical Directory: covering the whole of Victoria. Melbourne and Suburban Professional & Trade Directory: listing people by their trade. Country Professional & Trade Directory: complements the Melbourne list to give coverage of all Victoria. It also includes Agriculture and Pastoral; Government and Official; Legal and Judicial including Justices of the Peace; Ecclesiastical.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. This compendium of Sands and McDougall's directories covers 1916-1920. Each is very comprehensive containing the following sub-directories: city streets Directory: with a street index, and street by street listings of all houses and the householder at each address. Country directory: that lists people alphabetically for each town and their occupation. Alphabetical Directory: covering the whole of Victoria. Melbourne and Suburban Professional & Trade Directory: listing people by their trade. Country Professional & Trade Directory: complements the Melbourne list to give coverage of all Victoria. It also includes Agriculture and Pastoral; Government and Official; Legal and Judicial including Justices of the Peace; Ecclesiastical.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Borough of Ringwood, Pamphlet comprising four pages including Annual Statement of the Borough of Ringwood 1927-1928 prepared June 1962, 1928
Annual Statement of rate made, receipts and expenditure for the year ended 30-Sep-1928. Also shows assets and liabilities, with a schedule of contracts entered into; and|one handwritten page prepared June 1962 - Municipal Revenue 30.9.1961.Pamphlet comprising four pages, buff coloured foolscap, printed, of the Annual Statement of the Borough of Ringwood 1927-1928.; Also one hand written page - prepared June 1962 +Additional Keywords: McAlpine, James B (Mayor) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Travel Pass - Parliamentary and Municipal Engineers, Stokes & Sons
1 - No. 45 - Gilt Finish - issued to Members of the State Parliament 2 - No. 71 - Silver finish - issued to Municipal Engineers See item 13, pages 93-95 of Sections and Fares Book of 1975 for a description of use.Demonstrates a travel pass issued to Members of Parliament or Municipal Engineers for free travel.Set of two badges - two triangles merged - with raised writing "M&M Tramways Board" with a brass ring through the top of one of the badges, to allow it to be attached to a key ring. On the rear has the imprint of "Stokes & Sons Melb" 1 - Gilt finish - No. 45 - fitted with a brass ring. 2 - Silver Finish - No. 71 tramways, trams, badges, tickets, travel pass, passes, mmtb, parliament -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: UNION DUES CARDS
Twelve Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia cards. They give authority to deduct money from the weekly wage to cover payment of Union Dues. Various colours including bright yellow, white, tan and light tan. Some have printing on the back and some have a logo in the bottom left corner with a box with Union Label printed in it and a map of Australia with The Printers Trades printed in it.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - union dues cards, federated municipal and shire council employees' union of australia, concillation and arbitration act -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES, LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE, MELBOURNE JULY 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Seventeen pages of typed notes headed Library Association Conference Melbourne July 1951 - Country Library Problems. Subheadings : Finance, Book stocks, the Librarians, Buildings, Branch Libraries and Bookmobiles, and Regional services and inter-municipal co-operation. Signed Norman J. Oliver.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. library association of victoria. libraries. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council records, Engineering Department, Town of Port Melbourne?, Stone Breakers, 1894 - 1909
One of two Port Melbourne municipal record books giving details of stone metal contracts and measurements 1909-1924 in columns headed dept/Breaker's name/Sub account/Dat/Balance after deducting sub. A remarks column sometimes shows where stone was used. Title 'Measurement Book' is on spine. The pages in Vol. 1 are printed at the top 'Town of Port Melbourne - Account of Metal Measurements"Label 'Stone Breakers' on front coverengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - town of port melbourne -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Piece of Wooden Water Main, n.d
Used for water reticulation used in Portland up until the 1970's and 80's when the wooden mains were replaced. This section was 'rescued' from the municipal tip and donated by Mr. Iain Gran and Mrs. Ann Grant.Material - wood, five segments held together by a spiral of steel, wrapped externally. The wood expanded to form water-tight pipe. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 99 November 1994
Contents: • Next meeting, Eltham Shire Council; History, Memorabilia, etc • November Meeting • Christmas Function • Eltham Art in Public Places • Kangaroo Ground Book Launch • Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum • Municipal Restructuring • Other News The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Pump Spray
'Deming versatile end-suction pumps are heavy duty, general purpose centrifugal pumps with heavy wall casting suitable for many commercial, industrial and municipal needs. 1914 The Deming Co. Salem, Ohio. 'Universal Success' Garden SprayerUsed by residents of the Kiewa Valleygarden sprayer, pump spray -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Fuji Film, 1936
One of a collection of photographs donated by Bernie De La Haye.Black & White photograph of the Phillip Isand Municipal Brass Band - Cricket Team 1936. Back Row: L-R: P. Forrest, H. De La Haye, R. Jenner, N. Sykes, F. Towns. Middle Row: L-R: B. West, N. Cleeland, J. Gliddon, J. McLardy, J. Bryce. Front Row: L-R: A. Towns, R. De La Haye.cowes cricket team, phillip island municipal brass band, bernie de la haye