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Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, John Stanley Caddell, "The Last Tram - end of Richmond Cable Service", c1927
Newspaper clippings glued to a sheet of drawing book cardboard sheet comprising: "The Last Tram - end of Richmond Cable Service" - by Normal Campbell, with a photo of trailer No. 1, giving the history of the line, with No. 1 set making the last trip. Good story. Dated in pen - "29-6-27" On the other side is an article about Murrumbeena's new Methodist Church and the Methodist Church at Oakleigh.trams, tramways, cable trams, closure, bridge road, richmond, last tram, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Car Journal", 1920's
Form, single sheet - brown paper - titled "Car Journal", form 3/27, providing details of a tramcars mileage enable recording of trips ,noting the location the vehicle departed from time, minutes late, run number, motorman and conductors names route, table and remarks. Continues on the rear of the form and has space for the last motorman to sign. Has instructions on the bottom of the rear.trams, tramways, stationery, conductors, motormen, mileages, forms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Ticket/s, Scholar's Concession Check tickets, 1960's?
Set of two Scholar's Concession Check tickets, off white paper printed with black ink. Has space for first, second or third cancellation. On sides has the section numbers for nipping along headed AM or PM. Tickets - Dt 742347 and Du 880063. On the rear has the conditions of use. Each ticket has section numbers on either side for AM or PM trips.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, schools, scholar's tickets -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Back Beach 1
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Private Dave Henderson, a wounded forward scout from 8 RAR, as he contemplates the rolling surf at the Back Beach, near the 1st Australian Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Red Cross conducted daily trips to the beach. Pte Henderson suffered a severe leg wound, when shot by a NVA/VietCont, using an AK47 assult rifle.photograph, pte dave henderson, 8 rar, back beach, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, forward scout, nva/vietcont, ak 47 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - POSTCARDS WW1, C1914 - 1919
1. He wrote about his trip with 'The Mastlot', last line is regards to Andy, Tom, Tom and the Barndows from Herb. 3. He wrote about the expected battle, had enough time in Egypt.1. Postcard photo of SS Horoata - troopship of 1st AIF. B & W print on the rear is a message to Dear Bill, dated 23 October 1914 from near Albany. 2. Postcard B & W photo of troops on beach at ANZAC cove, the rear side is blank. 3. Colourised photo of dhows on the Nile. Marked 99 Cairo. Scene on the Nile near Cairo. There is a letter written on rear from Herb.ww1, anzac, egypt -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Plenty Bridge Hotel Lower Plenty c1910, 1910s
Plenty Bridge Hotel Lower Plenty, 1910s. This photograph shows a group of travellers with a Victorian Railways bus outside the Plenty Bridge Hotel circa 1910. A day trip to the countryside was a popular pastime for city dwellers.Digital copy of black and white photographlower plenty, plenty bridge hotel, lower plenty hotel, victorian railways -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNewsletter, Newsletter, No. 220 January 2015
Contents: • Big Pond by Liz Pidgeon • February Meeting • News from Eltham UK • A Trip to Balee by Richard Pinn • Fishing for a Name by Maureen Jones • 2015 Program • Book Review - Montsalvat by Sigmund Jorgensen 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 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Arrival at Port Melbourne, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: arrival at Port Melbourne; view to northwest of balloonstransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Spirit of Tasmania and Abel Tasman, Devonport, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Spirit' and 'Abel Tasman' at Devonporttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, maritime, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Spirit of Tasmania and Abel Tasman, Devonport, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Spirit' and 'Abel Tasman' at Devonporttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman's last voyage, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Abel Tasman' s last voyage, as seen from 'Spirit's' firsttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman's last voyage, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Abel Tasman' s last voyage, as seen from 'Spirit's' firsttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman's last voyage, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Abel Tasman' s last voyage, as seen from 'Spirit's' firsttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Arrival at Port Melbourne, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: arrival at Port Melbourne; foreshoretransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Arrival at Port Melbourne, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: arrival at Port Melbourne; truck parktransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Approaching Station Pier, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: arrival at Port Melbourne; approaching Station Piertransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Arrival at Port Melbourne, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: arrival at Port Melbourne; the welcometransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman at Station Pier from Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: view of 'Abel Tasman' in Port, from 'Spirit'transport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman at Station Pier from Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: view of 'Abel Tasman' in Port, from 'Spirit'. This shows both ships.transport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of an Australian flag, 24/08/1985
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph may have been taken as part of the Boat Trip to farewell Colonel Wilton on the 24th August 1985.Photograph of an Australian flag mounted on the railing of a boat with the inlet and sky visible in the background.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of people sitting on a boat, 24/08/1985
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph may have been taken as part of the Boat Trip to farewell Colonel Wilton on the 24th August 1985.Photograph of a group of people including three women, two children, and a baby, sitting on a wooden bench on a boat.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of two helicopters taking off, 24/08/1985
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph may have been taken as part of the Boat Trip to farewell Colonel Wilton on the 24th August 1985.Photograph of two helicopters branded with Channel 9 and Channel 7 taking off from a yellow pasture with partially visible people waving in the bottom of the frame.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumPainting - Ellinis, Dacre Smyth
For over 10 Years the Ellinis made regular voyages to Australia, inbound via Suez and outbound via Panama. Ellinis was placed on cruising duties out of Sydney as well as the occasional around-the-world trip in 1972.Mrs B SmythA framed oil painting of the migrant ship EllinisEllinisellinis, passenger ships, migrant ships -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAdministrative record, Victorian Railways (VR), VR Black Rock - Beaumaris Motor Coach Pay In Slip, c1970
Form used to record ticket revenue, passengers, trips, and pay in details and general information for the Victorian Railways Sandringham - Black Rock - Beaumaris Motor Coach service. Values in decimal currency. Used at the Sandringham Depot.Demonstrates a Victorian Railways Pay-In or Revenue Journal for a tram replacement bus.Form printed on special size paper - form MT32vr buses, victorian railways, buses, forms, pay-in, revenue journal, sandringham depot, sandringham to black rock -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph - Widows outing, Walking group
Colour photos of a trip by the Walking for Pleasure group for a walk by the sea. Participants would meet at Legacy House and make their way to a destination, sometimes by bus, or train or even ferry in the case of trips to Williamstown. Walks were generally on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. The sessions were a fun way to exercise and enjoy the company of others. The events were advertised in the Answer and anyone was welcome to join. Legacy organises outings and events for the widows to participate in. Names are not known. Location and date is unknown, probably about 2005 due to then other photos they were stored with. More photos at 02190 and 02191.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows.Colour photo x 4 of a walking group outing to the seaside.widows, widows outing, walking -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Rail & Tram Monthly ticket, Victorian Railways (VR), Sept. 1948
Victorian Railways Rail & Tram Monthly Periodical with conditions of travel on the inside. See reference page 124/125 and Figure 6-33. All tickets were available for 60 only tram trips, but allowed unlimited rail trips with 60 separate squares for a tram conductor to punch. This ticket is for First class travel, from North Road to Melbourne, though the rail portion only provided for first-class travel. Ticket No. 002 for September 1948. Colour of the ticket and markings varied for each month. Ticket has been cancelled with two red lines on one side.Demonstrates a Victorian Railways Rail and Tram monthly ticket for a specific section or trip on the St Kilda Brighton tramway. May have been used as a training sample.Printed card ticket, heavy card, coloured, with a crease in the middle so it could be folded.tickets, vr, vr trams, victorian railways, st kilda brighton tramway, monthy -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, Statue of Liberty, 30 August 1047
The photograph was taken on one of Quinn's early trips to New York, and, with the letters he wrote at this time, records his fascination with American culture. This photograph was exhibited by the Mission to Seafarers as part of the exhibition "Letters from Abroad" in 2012.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.Black and white photograph of the Statue of Liberty in New York. The photograph has been taken standing at the base of the statue, looking upwards.On reverse: STATUE OF LIBERTY / 30.8.47 handwritten in black ink. Below this is an upside down D, and a small blue ink mark in the left hand corner.allan-quinn, statue-of-liberty, new-york, 1947, letters-from-abroad -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSculpture - Model Ship, Thomas Ward, Cutty Sark, 1880s
The Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship which was built in Scotland in 1869. She made the trip between England and Australia carrying wool. The model was made by Thomas Ward, harbour master at Portland from 1885 - 1896.Ship's model in glass-fronted timber case. Presented as a diarama.Front: This model of the "Cutty Sark" was made by my grandfather 'Thomas Ward', Portland Harbour master 1885-1896. Signed Harry Ward Goldsmith (inside case, top left back).cutty sark, ship model, thomas ward -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1937, 1937
List of Full Course Students' 1937, Editorial, Obituary - Keith Stanley Clarke, Fumes from the Lab, Primitive Papua, A Trip to the North-West Frontier, Arts & Crafts Gossip, Sport, Commercial Notes, The Junior TechsWhite soft covered magazine of 54 pages including advertisements.Signed on front cover by H. Darby.ballarat school of mines, magazine, r. hutchinson, r. mchutchinson, j. sadler, a. nye, m. bayley, r. ewins, j. calaby, k. heriot, r. rickey, w. mcdonald, d. woolcott, j. askwith, s. wyres, b. martin, j. martin, p. hollioke, i. leviston, dr pound, m. bayly, g. proctor, e. gribble, i. shearer, keith stanley clarke, douglas shore, w. s. cantelo, vic. hunt, k. mathes, victor leigh, w. williams, jack mole, g. cornell, k. h. wilkie, g. yorke, g. k. sutton, j. wilkinson, gladys bilney, mr cornell, f. holioke, j. snowball, g. watson, m. shoppee, j. graham, w. monteith, k. waller, i. john, a. horsfall, a. veale, p. harris, p. anderson, l. dimsey, w. walters, m. cornell, g. white, f. hollioke, costello, e. mcdonald, d. flynn, a. leviston, mr chambers, j. hassell, k. bolleman, w. h. mcdonald, m. coward, a. morshead, e. dunstan, w. sewell, r. matthews, n. brazenor, v. pound, l. gladman, b. lamb, j. pittard, v. fisher, g. james, d. woolcock, o. williams, m. booley, g. dunstan, g. bilney, j. dean, m. mcrae, e. brimacombe, j. neyland, n. crouch, r. hocking, j. leach, l. coad, k. gingell, g. aird, m. reynolds, e. thomas, c. schafer, l. taylor, h. charlton, h. bedggood, a. george, w. thomas, l. henderson, g. litchfield, e. mccann, r. davies, e. jones, k. cook, g. leigh, w. j. paterson, p. sullivan, n. palmer, f. hasell, t. phillips, d. mcgregor, a. ritchie, r. allender, g. reynolds, r. cooper, e. juke, mr hillman, f. capuano, j. walker, k. evans, b. rowe, c. burgan, jean perkins, lorna perkins, a. janetski -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Album - Photographs, Tatura Museum, 1988
Album of photos of Tatura Historical Society and Museum, dismantling exterior buildings, first meeting, museum opening 1988, trip to Dhurringile Mansion and stables complex, street stall, working bees and dismantling old railway stationPlastic covered album. Front and back cover of rural scene. Blue sky clouds, green pastures, yellow crop. Index inside front cover.tatura historical society, books, albums
