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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "It's fun riding on those trams", c1968
Newspaper cutting, undated, from Melbourne Herald on a trip on the Bendigo Tramways - following the announced closure - c1968. Has photo of 24 at Eaglehawk and Tram Driver Jack Hogan, No. 22, age 56. Item written by Garry Jones. Photos by Peter Ward. Reporter hired a tram for a trip to Eaglehawk. Mentions Bendigo Mayor Warren Cambridge, Inspector Gordon James and Chairman of the TMSV, Bob Prentice. Item has been glued onto a sheet of foolscap paper - white.trams, tramways, bendigo, tram hire, closure, jack hogan -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "The trams come back', 12/05/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Melbourne Herald, 12/5/1972, letter to the editor from David Menzies of Wattletree Road, Malvern about the lack of information in this country about the development of modern trams in Europe. Notes closure of Bendigo, modernisation of Ghent (Belgium), some US systems, 110 tramway system in USSR, and the long suffering commuter in Melbourne who has to put with cattle truck conditions on one of the largest tramway systems in the world.In red ink top right hand corner '12/5/72'trams, tramways, david menzies, tramways, bendigo, melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Tourist Trams run again", 1/02/1975 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Melbourne Herald?, 1/2/1975, titled "Tourist Trams run again", reporting on the opening of the Ballarat Tourist Tramway by the SEC Chairman, Mr. Trethowan. Notes the BTPS as one of only three to incorporate part of their original system in a museum.opening, btps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Jumbo's a real friend to the mountain folk", "Stainless steel carriages here?", "100 mph "air ride" ", 11/06/1955 12:00:00 AM
Clipping from The Herald (Melbourne), Sat. 11 June 1955, with three stories on page 5. "Jumbo's a real friend to the mountain folk" - about the Colac - Beech Forest railway with photographs, "Stainless steel carriages here?" - about future Melbourne suburban trains, quotes the Railways Commissioner Mr. Wishart., "100 mph "air ride" " - about new GM high speed train in the USA. Also has advertisements for Ford Prefects, Fur coats. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdfrailways, colac, melbourne, usa -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "No. 1 Retires today", May. 1951
Yields information a former Ballarat driver who went to Melbourne and drove a specially fitted out tram car in Ballarat.Newspaper clipping from The Herald, Melbourne, Sat. 5/5/1951, titled "No. 1 Retires today", about the retirement of MMTB Employee No. 1, Mr. E (Ted) B. Williams after a 47 years on the trams. Worked in Bendigo, Ballarat, North Melbourne (NMETL), and MMTB. Senior Traffic Inspector. Lost a leg shunting trams at the Showgrounds. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.nmetl, bendigo, ballarat, mmtb, inspectors, retirements -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Herald Sun, Take The Herald on holiday, late 1960's
Demonstrates how advertising was done within W class tramcars - boxes of the driver's door and yields information about the Herald Newspaper.Poster advertising the Herald (Melbourne evening newspaper) newspaper. Thought to date from the late 1960's possibly when the trams were withdrawn. .1 - "Take The Herald on holiday. Keep in touch while you're out of touch." - featuring a lady reading the newspaper with the heading "Gas Rig Looks like its dying" while on the beach while a child plays nearby. Two copies held. .2 - "On The Herald has Jack Elliot" with a line sketch of Jack and horse races along the bottom. Were located in the end advertising panels over the doors of W3 661 and used a base for historical photographs of 661 in Melbourne (See Reg Item 4692 and 4693) until replaced during 2009, when collected.trams, tramways, advertisements, posters, w class trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "All-nighters roll out of the city", Feb. 1957
Newspaper clipping from the Herald (Melb), 16/2/1957, titled "All-nighters roll out of the city" page 3 describing a trip on the last all night tram from Swanston St (Melb) to Glenhuntly depot on tram - Photo of X1 461 at Town Hall, and driver Fred Egan - story by John Monks with some errors. Scan added and entry updated 19/8/13trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, all night services, x1 class -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - paperback/magazine, Schwartz & Wilkinson for the Sun News Pictorial, MY WAR, 1990
More than 150 Epic events of The World War2Paperback/magazinenon-fictionMore than 150 Epic events of The World War2 -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Odhams Press, The British People at War, Jan. 1944
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, J B Reid, Australian Artists at War, 1977
Compiled from the Australian War Memorial Collectionnon-fictionCompiled from the Australian War Memorial Collection -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, John Reid, Australian Artists at War - VOL 1- 1885-1925, 1977
Compiled from the Australian War Memorial Collectionnon-fictionCompiled from the Australian War Memorial Collection -
The Celtic Club
Book, William Evans, Diary of a Welsh Swagman1869-1894, 1975
The diaries of Joseph Jenkins, who migrated to Australia in 1869, and worked in the Ballarat and Castlemaine area.Ill, p. 217.non-fictionThe diaries of Joseph Jenkins, who migrated to Australia in 1869, and worked in the Ballarat and Castlemaine area. tramps - australia, australia - rural conditions -
The Celtic Club
Book, Fred Daly, From Curtin to Kerr, 1977
A witty, humorous and entertaining account of politics and politicians.Plates, p. 265non-fictionA witty, humorous and entertaining account of politics and politicians.politicians - australia - biography, australia - politics and government -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, The Sun News Pictorial, The War in Pictures Third Year
Hard cover. Text and black and white photos 256 pages -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, The Sun News Pictorial, The War in Pictures Fourth Year
Hard cover. Text with black and white photos 256 pages. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, The Sun News Pictorial, The War in Pictures Fifth Year
Hard cover with text and black and white photos. 256 pages. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, The March of Spring Takes No Account of Snow, 1935
Newspaper cutting from "News-Pictorial", August 7, 1935. The photo shows two female students admiring blossom on plum trees at Burnley, with the caption: "Flowering plum blossom in Burnley Horticultural Gardens tell the time of the year, irrespective of the cold climate. The students..." the sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, burnley horticultural gardens, orchard, plum blossom -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Herald Sun, Melbourne, December 1950
Who brought the storks inoriginal non-fictionWho brought the storks in1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, These are the Queens koalas, 13 May 1954
Pictures of the Koalas returned to the Sanctuary after the Queen's visit.Original non-fictionPictures of the Koalas returned to the Sanctuary after the Queen's visit.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Herald Sun, Melbourne, 8 January 1955
1 Platypus ate tons of wormsOriginal non-fiction1 Platypus ate tons of worms1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, City Boys Meet Their Friends from the Bush, 19 Jan 1954
Members of the Opportunity Club visit Healesville Sanctuary. From donor's personal collection. Reproduction copy has been replaced with the original- 22 April 2009 [KM]Original non-fictionMembers of the Opportunity Club visit Healesville Sanctuary. From donor's personal collection. Reproduction copy has been replaced with the original- 22 April 2009 [KM]1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Here's the Story of the Wicked Wimby, "The Wrecker" Wombat, 28 January 1954
Description of destruction by Wimby, the wombat.Photocopynon-fictionDescription of destruction by Wimby, the wombat. 1950s -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper, The Age, Past Students and Staff, 1940-1990
students, staff, burnley, dept of agriculture, careers, marriages -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clippings, [The Sun News-Pictorial], [24 December 1942]
Caption: "U.S. TROOPS wounded in the New Guinea campaign on a hospital train / somewhere in Australia. On the train journey the troops were / attended by A.I.F. nurses."Newspaper clipping of partial headings, photograph and captionunited states troops, new guinea, aif, wwii, world war ii, world war two -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Sun, Thursday, September 17, 1942
Photograph with caption of G[ethla] Forsyth and others speaking to girl [sic] textile mill workers.Newspaper clippinggethla forsyth, raaf, army nurse -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Sun News-Pictorial], She's back as army nurse chief, Tuesday, February 28, 1950
Article about E[dith] L[ydia] Shaw being appointed Principal Matron of the Commonwealth Military Forces, Southern Command.Single column print article with photograph captioned "MATRON SHAW" in second column. Article is glued to a lined piece of paper with crossed out small clippings glued to other side. Article date is Tuesday, February 28, 1950.edith lydia shaw, principal matron, commonwealth military forces, southern command -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Anxious Mother Wants Her Baby - its in the bag, 26 June 1954
Mother Koala impatient as her cub is taken for inspection.Picture of tiny koala in pouch.Originalnon-fictionMother Koala impatient as her cub is taken for inspection.Picture of tiny koala in pouch.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, It didn't look like home to them, 16 July 1954
Architectural students studying the Sanctuary for ideas toward designing new enclosuresPhotocopy 2 pages same size non-fictionArchitectural students studying the Sanctuary for ideas toward designing new enclosures1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper, Herald Sun, Melbourne, December 1951
Photo of two baby stocks flown from NToriginal non-fictionPhoto of two baby stocks flown from NT1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, None, 4 August 1950
Mr Pinches reappointed as director of the Sanctuary.Photocopynon-fictionMr Pinches reappointed as director of the Sanctuary.1950s