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Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken c1908 and shows the view from Mt Dandenong Road, Montrose about 275 metres north of Sheffield Road.Black and white photograph showing a man in a white hat walking up a dirt road wth bush a nd a house roof to his right.mt dandenong, montrose, sheffield road -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Fear 9 Div Cav
The 9th Division Cavalry Regiment served with distinction in North Africa, Syria and South West Pacific during World War Two.Framed display of photograph and medals of Trooper George Fear 9th Division Cavalry.VX56755 Tpr George Reginal Fear (Baldy) 9th Div Cav Regtworld war two, wwii, fear, 9 div cav -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Duncan & Weller Pty Ltd, Old Kew Golf Links Estate, 1927, 1927
The booklet advertises the third sale within the Old Golf Links Estate which was a major subdivision of farmland in North Kew in the 1920sThe subdivision of the Kew Golf Links Estate was a major subdivision of farmland in Kew. The site was at one stage designated for industrial development and the building of a new Kodak factory. The decision by Council to oppose the redevelopment makes the beginning of the period when all industrial development was banned in Kew.6 page illustrated brochure advertising the third section of a major subdivision in Kew in 1927 including 75 charming home allotments and 7 valuable building sites. The brochure includes the subdivision plan. The front cover includes a colour illustration of the almost completed houses in Woolcock Avenue. Streets named include: Kilby Road, Kodak Avenue, Baker Avenue, Mathers Avenue, Coleman Avenue, White Avenue and Belford Road. Lots for sale are numbered. Existing buildings are designated with a square.subdivisions - kew (vic), kew golf links estate -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Greensborough College: new sports oval under construction, 04/09/2020
Digital images of the Greensborough College new sports oval under construction in 2020. Redevelopment as part of the North East Link Project.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographs and newsletter clippinggreensborough college, sports ovals, north east link -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GRINNERS
Comet Hill School existed 1965-2010 when it amalgamated with North Bendigo primary school and became Lightening Reef School.Bendigo advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 27,2003. Grinners: the Comet Hill primary school prep and grade 1 class in 1974. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram - Nicholson St Fitzroy, A Anderson, 1928
Photograph shows a cable car set, trailer 333, at the Nicholson St terminus North Fitzroy before returning to Spencer St. Yields information about cable trams in Nicholson St during 1928.Black and white photo with source notes on the rear.in ink on rear "Cable train, Fitzroy, Melbourne. Taken 1928 (son is on dummy) when on Holidays in Victoria. Photo by A Anderson"tramcars, tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, north fitzroy, tram 333 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Harry Gilham, Renovations to Eltham State School No. 209, Dalton Street, Eltham, 1994
What had been the entrance to the Principal's office since when the extensions along the north wall of the 1875 building were in place (removed 1994). The thickness of the lower wall at tis section was 70cm (2' 4"). This was the 'North' door over which years of correspondence showed the need to put a porchway over it to prevent cold winds blowing over the gallery section of infants (Grades 1 / 2).Handwritten (HG's) information and details in blue ink on reverse sidedalton street, eltham primary school, renovations, building construction, buildings, eltham state school no. 209 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetables - The Met - buses - set of 2, The Met, 1984 and 1985
Timetables - provide information on ticketing, fares, timing points, with a description of the route and a map. 1 - Bulleen - North Kew - City, Belford Rd, Collingwood - routes 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209 - with the first "The Met" logo - April 1984 2 - St Albans - Deer Park North Shopping Centre - circular route - with the smiley face on wheels logo - dated 18/3/1985.Yields information about MMTB Bus services during the mid 1980s. Set of two The Met timetables, one printed on the folded sheet of yellow paper and the other on white paper.timetable, bulleen, north kew, collingwood, the met, deer park, st albans -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice to Staff, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Closure of Port Melbourne Depot", July 1966
Notice to staff, titled "Closure of Port Melbourne Depot", advising of the closure of this bus depot from 1/8/1966 and that depot services would be operated from North Fitzroy depot. Gives details of the services that would allow Port Melbourne residing crews to get to North Fitzroy and that shifts would be arranged for those with difficulty getting transport to or from work. Memo dated 19/7/1966.Yields information about the closure of the Port Melbourne Bus Depot in 1966.Notice - printed on quarto size paper.tramways, services, bus depots, north fitzroy bus depot, port melbourne depot, closure -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram 509 on truck, 1935
Photograph shows cable tram 509 trailer complete loaded onto a tray truck being transported to a new home. Truck operated by T Warr & Co. of Collins St Melbourne. Item no. 8289 Notes on cable cars by Frank Shennen, records that the car was at North Melbourne depot and that he had a photo of it being transported to Lorne. The Howard St depot or (North Melbourne) closed in June 1935.Yields information about the the sale of cable trams and their transport to Lorne.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.Has publication markings in pencil and in ink"The new takes away the old, but it still has a use" and in pencil "9" in the top right hand corner.tramways, cable trams, transport, sale of trams, tram 509 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, N.l. Harvey & Son, Mount Helen Campus, 1968, 1969
The Federation University campus at Mount Helen was first used by students in 1970.Seven photographs of the Mt Helen Campus Stage one development. .1) Aerial view of foundation work, from west, towards Green Hill .2) Aerial View from South. Earthworks and foundations .3) Aerial View from south west. Earthworks, general view .4) Aerial View from above the South West corner of E building. .5) Aerial View from North East. Gear Avenue in background .6) Aerial View from North West. Earthworks extend from Gear Avenue .7) Ground level view. First columns of E building. .13) Mt Helen development Stage One, Engineering Diploma Buildings. This image shows the wall beam and pier construction to the East Wall of the Fluid Mechanics Laboratory adjacent to the pump chamber, 17 June 1968. .18) Flume Pit and Pump Chamber, 15 July 1968. .28) East Wing Pit Looking North, 26 August 1968 .40) Construction as of 04 November 1968federation university, federation university australia, feduni, university of ballarat, ballarat college of advanced education, ballarat institute of advanced education, building, earthworks, foundation, early development, soil testing laboratory -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, Post Office Ballarat, c1910
Image of the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets looking north along Lydiard St. North giving high view of the Post Office building with its tower. Has an ESCo tram southbound in Lydiard St North, a motor car and a number of horse-drawn vehicles. Shows the verandahs along Lydiard St, centre poles, and looks towards a rather desolate Black Hill following extensive mining works. The Post Office time ball is in the down position. Possibly c1910. Summerscales building - photographer, postcards is next door to the Post Office in Sturt St. Has written on the rear, over the full width of the card a message to Ted from Ena? See item 8238 for a colour version. Yields information about the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets in the early ESCo era and the Post Office building.Postcard - sepia toned - divided back, undated - Valentine & Sons, Printed in Great Britain. Card Number "400.401 JV"See Contextsturt street, post office, ballarat, tramways, lydiard st, esco, black hill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fay Bridge, Longridge, Alexander Road, Warrandyte, 4 May 2019
Situated on the Warrandyte side of the Yarra River opposite Glynn's Dairy Farm, North Warrandyte, the property is in ruins and remains fenced off as of 2023fay bridge collection, glynns, longridge, ruins, warrandyte, 2019-05-04, alexander road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, 3 Nov. 1959
Job 56M431 Contractors Wolf and Wood Yow Yow Creek Bridge Curve improvement north of bridge site 3 November 1959Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, heidelberg-kinglake road, road construction, yow yow creek, 1959-11-03 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Barry Philp, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic, c.2013
View looking north along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Research-Warrandyte Road and Research shops, c.2013eltham-yarra glen road, main road, research (vic.), research shops, research-warrandyte road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Steam locomotive J-500 and goods train crossing the Echuca-Moama Road Rail Bridge, November 1963, 1963
View at guard’s van end of steam train moving over the Echuca Iron Bridge looking north into Moama, New South Wales.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencyechuca-moama road rail bridge, george coop collection, goods train, j-500, j-class steam locomotive (vulcan foundry) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, CLOTH
Item bought back fro North Africa by Alexander William ARCHER No 40437 RAAF. Refer Cat No 2597 for his service details.Triangular badge of yellow cloth with black skull & cross bones stamped on front, showing through cloth to the back.Printed on top of front in black: .MINE. Printed on top of back in black: AA. 1942 N.AFRICAbadge, mine, ww2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Gary Partington, Greensborough By-Pass, 1986_
The Greensborough by-pass extends from Grimshaw Street in the south to Diamond Creek Road in the north. It is intersected by the eastern end of the Metropolitan Ring Road.Unpublished photographs of the construction of the Greensborough by-pass.21 colour photographs of the construction phase of the Greensborough By-pass.greensborough bypass, roads, greensborough, gary partington, metropolitan ring road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Life-saving addition, 24/06/2015
Watsonia North Primary School purchased a defibrillator after a parent suffered a heart attack at the school. The purchase was funded by a Leader Local Grant.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia north primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Fiona Cameron, Pioneer bridge is demolished, by Fiona Cameron, 1974_
Describes the removal of the bluestone bridge abutment on the north side of the Plenty River in Greensborough, to make way for the Diamond Creek Road bridge duplication.Photocopy of news articleplenty river, diamond creek road -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Teapot and Stand, 1906
Displayed in History House (Cabinet, North wall) Bought at W.D. Andersons Store, 1906. (D.G. Briggs) from signage in History House."Delphware teapot and Stand" Black glazed pot with lid and stand. 4192.1 - Pot 12.5 x 25.0 4192.2 - Lid 6.0 x 8.5 4192.3 - Base 9.0 x 16.5 x 2.5Front: 4192.3 - 1440/4 (gold pen/glaze on base, centre) Back: 4192.1 - 1409/7 (gold pen/glaze on base, centre) -
Doncaster RSL Sub Branch
Diary
Diary covers Ivan's time at Truscott airfield in North-Western Australia June 1944 - 45 and covers the construction of the airfield and the first operationsTruscott airfield was one of the most Northerly and therefore the nearest to the fighting at that timeDiary written by sub-branch member Ronald Ivan Smith RAAF. 19 A4 pages enclosed in standard buff coloured file 320 x 240 mm Ivan Smith served in the RAAF from early 1942 to August/September 1945 service number 418708 and the diary covers the period June 1944 to June 1945 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Frosty morning, 66 Susan Street, Eltham, c.1965, 1965c
Now the site of the Eltham Skate Park; Susan Street north of Bridge Street has since been renamed as an extension of Brisbane Street.Digital file only; created from original colour positive slide transparencyeltham, streets, susan street, eltham skate park, russell yeoman collection -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Clothing, Baby's Dress Ringwood c.1927
Catherine Danby made this dress. She lived in Ringwood. Her daughter Ruth Webber( nee Danby) later lived in North Ringwood.White lawn nightdress with opening down the back. Lace insert around bodice and four pintucks above hem. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, The old Wattletree Road bridge, Eltham on east side of Diamond Creek, 1998c
Viewed from the backyard of the Bakos family residence, 107 Railway Parade Eltham (formerly 137 Railway Parade Eltham) looking north.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 8 strips and associated 10 x 15 cm colour printKodak Gold 100-5wattletree road, bakos residence, bridge, eltham, railway parade, wattletree road bridge -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Wickliffe, c. 1900
Wickliffe, circa 1900. From the Big Hill at the north end of town looking west. Bluestone hotel centre right and Gales cottage. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Realia, Three Grinding Stone
From Trayonors Lagoon North east of Marnoo. In family possession for at least three Generation. ACRIS No. 7423-0836-Cunningham-Object-collectionLight brown rounded stonesaboriginal -
National Wool Museum
Handbook, 1940
Donated by Mrs Robyn Adams, daughter of booklet owner, a wool grower named Victor Clyde. Clyde operated in North-Eastern Victoria.Paper booklet bound with three staples on spine. White/off-white colour with dark blue text. Heading at the top reads -GOLDSBROUGH MORT / AND COMPANY LIMITED-. Text at the bottom of the page reads -WOOL HAND-BOOKS and / WAYBILLS-. Inside front cover and first two pags are notes on how to use the book and how to prepare a wool bale for transport. Booklet is made up of pages with carbon paper copying, removable sheets upon which bale details can be described, coloured yellow and blue. First yellow page has been filled in by owner. Inside back cover has list of things not to do when using booklet. Back cover has an image of the wool warehouse.mrs robyn adams, wool transport, wool auction, wool sales, wool growing, waybills, elder smith goldsbrough mort limited, dalgety and company limited elder smith goldsbrough mort limited, goldsbrough, mort and company limited -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Laboratory Manual Set, Textile Laboratory Manual Vol-6
Norwellan / Aunde Laboratory Books Textile Laboratory Manual by Walter Gardner North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEBook dust Jacket Green, White, Fuschiamanufacturing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Product Stamps, Prodcut Stamps
Stamps different sizes used on Norwellen blankets. Norwellan is now clsoed North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEEngraved Metal4 Legible stamps 4 ? Stamps 3 Pieces holding stampsstawell business industry