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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Blacksmith's apron
A leather apron is a protective garment worn by blacksmiths to shield their clothing and skin from sparks, heat, and other hazards while working with hot metals. Leather aprons are typically made of high-quality leather that is durable and resistant to heat and flames. Black leather blacksmith's apron. Used by Norm Harris while working in the blacksmith workshop at the Central Deborah tourist gold mine and while conducting tours of the mine for the tourists.mining, clothing, deborah gold mine, blacksmith, leather apron -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: PERFORMANCE IN BENDIGO: ''THE NEW ENGLAND GUITAR DUO''
Performance in Bendigo: ''The New England Guitar Duo'' 1994 - performance at Bendigo Building Society Theatre. Collection includes Programme; newspaper cuttings and advertisement; Spring tour information. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE AUSTRALIAN BOYS' CHOIR
The Council of Adult Education presents 1961 Tour 'The Australian Boys' Choir. Souvenir Programme designed and produced by Freelance Press, 61 - 63 City Road, Sth Melbourne.event, entertainment, music, the australian boys' choir, the council of adult education, freelance press sth melbourne -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows outing, China Beijing Swan Promotion Co Ltd, China Tour 1993, 1993
Colour photo of a group of Legacy widows in Beijing China. Melbourne Legacy would help arrange tours and day trips for the Widows clubs. This was a tour in 1993 that went to China. There appears to be about 50 ladies in the photo with a two tour guides. From the sign it appears it was taken on 23 June 1993. The tour was run by Interasia Tours and advertised in The Answer. It was an 8 day tour to Beijing and covered places such as Temple of Heaven, Tiananmin Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Ming Tombs and the Great Wall of China. It was fully inclusive and only $1,449 per person twin share.A record of outings and activities being provided for the widows.Colour photo of widows in Beijing China in 1993, in a souvenir folder.Cardboard folder is labelled 'China Beijing Swan Promotion Co Ltd.' Photo includes a sign saying 'The Palace Museum Tai He Dian Hall 1993/6/23'.widows, souvenir, beijing, answer -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1970's?
Black and white photograph of L 104 in Dandenong Road Prahran, at tram stop 35 while on a special tour with a signalised intersection behind - Melway shows it as Orrong Road, Prahran. Tram showing destination of "SPECIAL". Possibly taken during the mid 1970's - see also item 1314, possibly on the same tour given the hair styles and skirt lengths. See Melway Melbourne Street Directory, 21st edition.trams, tramways, l class, dandenong road, melbourne, mmtb, tram 104 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Seniors Bus Tour, March 1994
Kangaroo Flat Senior Citizens Club was situated at 21 Lockwood Rd on the site that is now the Kangaroo Flat Library. The club disbanded in 2006.Kangaroo Flat Senior Citizen's Club Bus Tour to Bright Souvenir Photos - photo of tour with scene of Bright on the folder cover. Inside folder cover is a photo of the Kangaroo Flat Bus Lines coach and the Buffalo Budget Motel. The photo of the group is taken in the front of the motel in a park and the rear of the folder are autographs of the groups. Produced by Alpine Fast Photos, 1 Ireland St (next to Post Office), Bright Victoria.history, bendigo, merle lummis collection, bright victoria, kangaroo flat bus lines, kangaroo flat senior citizens club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BENDIGO ADVERTISER SEPTEMBER 26, 1971 VISIT BENDIGO'S HISTORIC POTTERY ESTABLISHED 1857 IN EPSOM, 1971
Black & White Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper Article September 26, 1971 Visit Bendigo's Historic Pottery. A Major Tourist Attraction. Tour Times For 1971 Week Days: Morning 9 am & 10 am; Afternoon, 1 pm & 2:30 pm Weekends: A guide Will Meet Tourists At The Main Gate For A Tour Commencing At 2:30 pm. Charges: Adults 50c each; Also Family Concessions.bendigo, buildings, bendigo pottery epsom tourism -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Liz Pidgeon, Tour of St Katherine's Anglican Church and cemetery, St Helena, 27 October 2014
Tour of cemetery for local Girl Guide group. Local Historians Denis Ward and Noel Withers led the tour.Born Digitalst katherine's church, st helena, cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Commemorative Mug, 1949
This mug was made to commemorate the royal tour of King George VI who was scheduled to visit Australia in 1949 with his wife Queen Elizabeth & daughter Princess Margaret. The tour did not take place as the King fell ill and the tour was cancelled. Cream mug with inscription and photograph from the 1949 Royal Visit to Australia. Yellow rim. Monogram on reverse side 'Long May They Reign'Royal Tudor Waredomestic items, food & drink consumption -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Memo to Members of the Board - The Bourke Street - Nicholson Street and Clifton Hill and Northcote Conversion", 13/10/1938 12:00:00 AM
... Tours ...Memorandum, typed foolscap, 8 sheets, titled "Memo to Members of the Board - The Bourke Street - Nicholson Street and Clifton Hill and Northcote Conversion" dated 13/10/1938. The report looks at major English cities, excluding London, transport to developing housing areas outside existing transport links, costs of conversion compared to buses, success of diesel buses (referred to as crude oil buses), construction of new tram lines, use of trolley buses and tables looking at the cost and revenues for each routes, comparison of service levels, capital costs and other factors. Recommends that the Collingwood cable line be closed as soon as practicable. See also Reg Item 934 for a bound copy of his full overseas tour report.trams, tramways, mmtb, bourke st, conversion, double deck buses, tours, overseas tours, buses, trolley buses, uk, costs, housing -
Tennis Australia
Photograph Album, 1938
Leather album belonging to Nell Hopman and containing photographs taken by her on a 1938 tour to Europe with other Australian tennis and cricket players. Materials: Leather, Paper, Photographic emulsiontennis -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph, Herbarium and System Garden
university of melbourne, botany, gardens -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, RAAF 2 Squadron, 1969, Sth Vietnam, 1969
Super 8 film copied onto a Film, DVD of John Venn's tour of duty with 2SQN in South Vietnam at Phan Rang in 1969. John served as a Cpl. radio technician.royal australian air force - 2nd squadron -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 29/11/1947 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Y1 610 at Camberwell depot while running an AETA Tour, 29-11-1947 - See also Reg Item 5192 and 5159.trams, tramways, camberwell depot, y1 class, aeta tour, tram 610 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2001
Colour photograph of seven named students from St Brendans Primary School, receiving prizes awarded for their entries in the Herald Sun Bike Tour colouring competition.Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ABBOTT COLLECTION: MAN AND VEHICLE
Black and white photograph. Image shows man standing beside vehicle - possibly 1930's 'tourer'. Man is wearing hat, long coat. Possibly member of Abbott family.bendigo, industry, abbott supply, abbott, car -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CELEBRATE VAHLAND HERITAGE TOUR
Five one page coloured brochures ''Celebrate Vahland Heritage Tour''. The first cover the city centre. The second Bendigo Views. The third Eaglehawk. The fourth West and the fifth East.bendigo, tourism, self guided tours of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONCERT PROGRAMME
New Zealand- Australia Concert Tour'. April 15 - May 2, 1994. 'Los Altos High School Main Street Singers. Barrett E. Troll, Interim Director.event, entertainment, music, concert programme, new zealand - australia concert tour, los altos high school main street singers, barrett e troll -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRIENDS OF WHITE HILLS CEMETERY COLLECTION: SET OF BROCHURES, 1990-2010
Document. Set of brochures for Cemetery Tours produced by FOBC. Not all approved by Bendigo Cemeteries Trust at the time 1990-2010. Eaglehawk, Bendigo, Kangaroo Flat and White Hills Cemeteries.document, memo, brochures for cemeteries tours -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "50 Years of electric trams in Ballarat", 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... Tours ...Yields information about the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of electric trams in Ballarat by the AETA and those who attended a dinner.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 20/8/1955, titled "50 Years of electric trams in Ballarat", about the visit of the AETA, civic reception, to celebrate the event. Also attending is Mr. G. A. Laurens, who drove the first electric tram in Ballarat. Cr. A. C. Pittard, the Mayor to host the civic reception. See also Reg Item 5349 for associated photograph. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, civic reception -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tour Notes, Victorian Railways, Apr. 1974
... Tours ...Victorian Railways "S" circular, number S.839/74 advising of a BTPS excursion from Morwell to Mirboo North on Thursday 25/4/1974 (Anzac Day). Noted that a BW carriage to be attached to the Mirboo North goods at Traralgon at the rear in front of the brake van, pick up passengers at Morwell, the train to Mirboo North would have an altered schedule, passengers would travel to Morwell by the 7.20am passenger ex Melbourne and return by the Gippslander ex Morwell, that passengers would have specially printed tickets (See Reg. Item 1817) and signed by J. C. Crute as Chief Traffic Manager. Issued on 10/4/1974. Printed on foolscap size paper. See Reg Item 4676 for a group photo.btps, tours, morwell - mirboo north, special trains -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tour Notes, Victorian Railways, Sep. 1974
... Tours ...Victorian Railways "S" circular, number S2038/74 advising of a BTPS excursion from Ballarat to Maryborough on Thursday 26/9/1974 (Melbourne Show Day). Noted that about 20 passengers travelling on the 12.45pm goods from Ballarat to Maryborough and returning on the 4.15pm rail car, a passenger carriage was to be attached to the goods train at the rear, next to the brake van. Also, a bulk ticket would be issued by the Stationmaster at Ballarat and signed by M.W.B. Ronald as Chief Traffic Manager. Issued on 16/9/1974. Printed on quarto size paper.btps, tours, maryborough, special trains -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 4, Geoff Grant, 25/06/1955 12:00:00 AM
Negatives No. N345 to N348 and black and white prints made by a laser printer (stored in folder ) of AETA tour (Australian Electric Traction Association) on 25/6/1955 at Spencer St. terminus. Both trams have AETA tour signs and the slogan "Save traffic congestion, Move People not vehicles" 1611.1 - 980 at terminal with two buses (ET 330? and bus 585) alongside and Eliza Tinsley building in the background. 1611.2 - 980 and part of W7 1001. 1611.3 - 980 and 1001 at terminal with a bus standing alongside the Mail Exchange building. 1611.4 - 980 at terminal with tour passengers standing around. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 22/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, bourke st, spencer st, aeta tour, tram 980 tram w7 1001 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, Portland, 1970
From the Glenelg Shire Council records. The Queen and Prince Phillip toured Australia in 1970. During this tour they visited Portland.Black and white photo. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip stepping down from dias at Hanlon Park, Portland.royal visit, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip, 1970 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Memento of the visit of Their Royal Highnesses Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh and the Duke of Edinburgh
Produced in preparation for the visit of the Duchess and Duke of Edinburgh. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were scheduled to tour Australia along with Princess Margaret. Their tour was cancelled November 1951 due to the King's health and replaced with scheduled tour for the Duchess and Duke of Edinburgh, scheduled for Early 1952. The card was produced to commemorate the visit, but the tour was cancelled after the death of King George VI in February of 1952. Folded A5 card commemorating the Duchess and Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Australia in 1952. Printed in colour, the card contains the Coat of arms of the United Kingdom on the front cover, images of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their coronation day in 1937, and a family portrait of then Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Ann (date unknown). On the back cover are the hand drawn coat of arms of Australia, and that of each of the states and territories. king geroge vi, australia, royal visit, queen elizabeth ii, duke of edinburgh, royal tour -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 25/06/1955 12:00:00 AM
Negative No. N350 and black and white print made by a laser printer (stored in folder ) of tram 980 on AETA tour (Australian Electric Traction Association) on 25/6/1955 entering shed roads at the then new East Preston depot. Tram has AETA tour signs and the slogan "Save traffic congestion, Move People not vehicles". In route number box is letter "A". Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 22/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, preston depot, aeta tour, tram 980 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Victorian Railways, ARHS / TMSV joint tour to Farewell Ballarat Trams, 1971
Has a strong association with the tours to mark the closure of the Ballarat Tramway system and Graeme Breydon.Edmondson pasteboard railway ticket, No. 34, dated 21 august 1971, for use on an ARHS / TMSV joint tour to Farewell Ballarat Trams - the first day of the closure of the system. Ticket base is light green, which is printed in landscape format. Notes as being "Available on the Special Train only" Adult - Economy. Ticket number in reverse printing. Ticket used by Graeme Breydon on the day of the tour. See History of the Object for further details.trams, tramways, arhs, tmsv, tickets, closure -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; THE BLACK WATCH BAND PROGRAMME
A soft covered booklet with a picture of a Scottish band on the front. The words above it are, ' Australian and New Zealand Tour, 1951, THE BLACK WATCH BAND. Direction J. & N. Tait.' Souvenir Programme.' On the inside is the ' Programme of Music by the Band of His Majesty's 1st Battalion, The Black Watch Royal Highland Regiment. By kind permission of Lieutenant-Colonel G.P. Campbell-Preston, M.B.E.' Apart from the 14 programmes of the tour the programme includes many advertisements.program, music, black watch band, lydia chancellor, collection, music, bands, royal highland regiment, entertainment, leisure, program, programme -
Williamstown High School
Scienceworks - What's on Today 1992
The Finn Koren CollectionSingle sheet with program for the day at Scienceworks Museum. Williamstown High School Concert Band performed 3 times on Sunday 5 April, 1992 in preparation for their New Zealand tour in 1992.scienceworks museum, williamstown high school, concert band, 1992 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, John Sands Pty Ltd, Australia - a land of things to do, 1974
This item is a useful reference tool as a contemporary tourism guide for the mid 1970's.A 234 pp book titled, "australia a land of things to do" in bright red print. Below is a coloured photograph of a group of people in a small motor boat. It is a tour guide for travellers in Australia.on back - "Bairnsdale Tourist Bureau 211-213 Main Street Bairnsdale Vic 3875"tourism travel-guide book-australia-a-land-of-things-to-do