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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 Black & White Photograph/s, c1973
Set of four Black and White photographs of the model of prototype 1041 at Preston Workshops. .1 - photographed in the open area within Preston Workshops to give the impression that it was connected to the overhead. Showing Route 15, City - 110H x 165W .2 - Similar photograph but without the driver. Showing Route 88, East Preston - 166H x 217W (not imaged) .3 - Similar photograph, showing Route 64, E. Brighton - 110H x 165W .4 - Similar photograph, possibly different colour, appears to be darker, showing Mont Albert Route 42 - 124H x 203W.trams, tramways, 1041, preston workshops, models, tram 1041 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Tram 1029, 1956
A four motor bogie drop centre combination tram of the Melbourne W7 class No. 1029, built at Preston Workshops during 1956, entered service on 1/2/1956. Fitted with sliding doors, Remote Control equipment. See webpage btm.org.au/trams/504.html Spent it appears all its life at Preston or North Fitzroy Depot. Transported to Newport Workshops during 1995. More to come here. Photo - Graeme Farrer - ex Mal Row via TDU of 21-10-2019 See Reg Items 7394 and 7396 for relevant newspaper cuttings and Destination Citytrams, w7 class, tram 1029 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO POTTERY ADMISSION TICKETS
Bendigo Pottery Admission Tickets: Two green Admit One Adult tickets numbered 456 and 457. Tickets are 50c ea and the tickets are inscribed 'Australia's Oldest Pottery Workshop' Within a circle is printed Bendigo Pottery 1857 Epsom. Box 625bendigo, tourism, bendigo pottery, bendigo pottery. admit tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, VIC RAILWAYS
Three A3 page photocopy of Vic Railways Bendigo North Workshops WW2 Air Raid Precautions - including various air raid signals and their meanings , remarks on bombs and ARP First aid organisation . Neil Embling 3/4/ 08 donor.bendigo, industry, railway workshops -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Neville Gower, "Mayor's Report 1959-1960", Jul. 1997
Photocopy of part of City of Ballarat's Mayor's Report for 1959 - 1960. Originals held in the Ballarat Library. Three pages covering trams, railways items and photo of SEC's Ballarat "B" Power station and VR's workshops. Images added 18-12-2016trams, tramways, city of ballaarat, trams, railways, civic history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Department of Infrastructure, Report - Scrubber No. 8
Yields information about the appearance of scrubber tram 8W prior to its disposal c1999.A4 sheet with photograph, titled "8 W Scrubber" - prepared by VicTrack, prior to disposal the BTM c1999. Gives some details and notes on the tram. Has a Dept of Infrastructure with a copy right stamp photograph of the tram at Preston Workshops. Shows the appearance of the tram.trams, tramways, scrubber tram, preston workshops, disposal -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of two Colour Prints, Ray Jackson, 1975
Set of two Colour prints on stippled paper with rounded corners of the restored cable tram set No. 1 at Preston workshops 1975. See also Reg Item 72 and 120 for other photos. Note it has been placed over an inspection pit.trams, tramways, cable trams, preston workshops, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1973
Series of 2 black and white photographs of the construction of the frame at Preston Workshop for prototype tramcar 1041. Shows the first frame positioned with the main bogie centre beam cross member. See Reg Item 2521 for other photos of the frame under construction.Some photos have pencil marks on rear.trams, tramways, 1041, prototype tramcar, new tramcars, tramcar bodies, preston workshops, tram 1041 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Manual
Technical manuals and User Handbooks were essential equipment for Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) tradesmen permanently attached to Armoured Corps regiments as Light Aid Detachments (LAD) or AFV Workshops and were responsible for repairs and maintenance of a nature beyond the expertise of AFV crewmen and just short of major rebuilds undertaken by Base Workshop detachments.Part of a collection of workshop manuals and user handbooks relating to equipment on issue to 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles during the latter half of the twentieth century.Buff and brown coloured soft covered manual, adhesive fabric spine bound manual being Assembly Operation GMC 6x6 Model CCKW - 353, produced by General Motors Truck and Coach 24th October 1941On title page " M.F. Oates " also ink stamp ' 8/13 VMR Regimental Collection " -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Photos, Cinderella adapted from story by Hans Christen Anderson directed by Alice Bugge
Adapted, produced and acted by members of the HTC Youth Group, Heidelberg Theatre Company Youth Workshop, The group was formed under the umbrella of the Heidelberg Theatre Company. A Saturday morning Acting Workshop for children aged 7 to 14 years was organised and run by Alice Bugge at the Theatre and a production was mounted bi-annually under her direction.from the 1980s until 2001. All items in good conditiondirector alice bugge, cinderella, youth workshop, htc, heidelberg theatre company -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Yarra Trams, "New Preston Depot", 4/2016
Booklet issued by Yarra Trams at the time of the opening of the New Preston Depot at the former Preston Workshops, April 2016. Has a forward by Nicholas Gindt, Yarra Trams CEO, photos and plans of the site, facilities, safety considerations, notes on the workshops' history, and nearby services. On the rear cover has the logos of Keolis Downer, Yarra Trams, PTV and the Victorian Government. Yields information about the New Preston Depot and Workshops.Booklet - titled "New Preston Depot" 32 pages including card cover with embossed title and embossed MMTB logo on the rear cover. Two copies held.tramways, preston workshops, preston depot, trams, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W6 969 on stands - being rewired
Photograph of W6 969 being rewired at Preston Workshops, possibly early 2000s. Has the Yarra tram logo in the centre doorway. Tram has been placed on stands to enable the work. During Feb 2011 the tram was sold and placed on display as a coffee and drink bar at the Melbourne Arts Centre. It was subsequently sold to a coffee shop near Preston Workshops.Demonstrates work on tramsLaser printed colour photo on an A4 landscape sheet of paper. trams, tramways, preston workshops, yarra trams, electrical engineering, tram 969 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter - Letter to Norm Cross - Brief for Management Plan - Heritage Fleet, Department of Infrastructure (DOI), 31/3/2000
Letter dated 31/3/2000 to Norm Cross at the Preston Workshops from Mike Ryan, Heritage Coordinator Technical Services regarding the trams stored at Newport Workshops. Includes a copy the "Brief for the Preparation of a Management Plan for Tram and Tram Related Heritage". The letter notes that the study had been awarded to Booz Allen & Hamilton and was to commence shortly.Demonstrates a letter regarding the future of the stored trams at Newport Workshops and a related study.Letter - 12 A4 pages, stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, melbourne, heritage fleet, newport workshops, stored trams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, E.W PTY LTD, 1967
Uniform related to Peter Umina No 3792233 106 Field Workshops Vietnam, refer Cat No 2446 for more details.1) Jacket wool/polyester khaki colour, gold colour buttons, lapel unit insignia badges and 1 x Vietnam service ribbon, blue unit colour lanyard. .2) Trousers, polyester/wool Kahki colour. .3) Tie Kahki colour wool.uniforms, service dress, army -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Alf Crossthwaite and a tower of cane baskets, May 8, 1961
Alf Crossthwaite, worker at Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind, holds a tower of waste paper baskets outside the workshop.1 x B/W photograph of man holding cane basketsF37828, Blind Institute, 8.5.1961, Alf Crossthwaite makes WPB at Blind institute.queensland industrial institute for the blind, alf crossthwaite, employment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), MMTB Bus 144 Leyland Tiger TS8c chassis with Preston Workshops body at 26 Mar 1955
The MMTB operated buses as well as trams. Body built by Preston Workshops using a Leyland chassis, late 1930sYields information about a c1940 busPhoto of MMTB Bus 144 at unknown location.tramways, mmtb buses, leyland, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body on outside track sheds with Preston Workshops in backgroundYields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body on outside track sheds with Preston Workshops in backgroundYields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Functional object - Basket, Copper Basket
This copper basket was made by H. H. Floate who was operating his copper crafts workshop in 1925 at Ballarat.An Australian example of the influence of the British Arts and Crafts movement of the early twentieth century.H. H. Floate craftsman Ballaratballarat, arts & crafts, copper -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Ration Pack (Large), February 2006
Plastic bag containing multiple items. Eg Tube of choc flavoured confectionery cream spread, tube of sweetened condensed milk, satchets of chocolate drink powder, packets of biscuit Krispie multipack, tins of fruit.Label reads SVC# 3205907 Sgt. Eddie Hatzakortzian 105 DD Workshops Ph:- 0408232428 1 x Combat Ration Pack (1Man 24hr), 1 x Portable Stove, 1 X Pck Hexamine Tabletsration pack, fruit tins, chocolate satchets -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour Trust - Workshop No. 1, 1953
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: P.H.T./ Print No. 3/22 Neg. No 170/ Date taken 2.9.53./ SUBJECT./ Workshop No. 1. (Ink stamp with blue pen and pencil additions, centre) Partial fingerprint in purple ink, lower centre.port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henderson & Cross Wheelwrights, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo attached to beige cardboard mount. Workshop of Henderson & Cross, Wheelwrights and Horseshoers, in Percy St. Portland. Corrugated iron building large open wooden doors, several men standing outside, numerous spoked wheels, 3 horses on right.Back: 'VIVIAN' 'Portland On site of Mrs. A. Naismiths' home Percy St.' - hand printed in blue birotrade, industry, travel, wheelwright, horseshoer, portland, percy street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: VIC RAIL NEWS MAGAZINE JUNE 1982
RAILWAYS COLLECTION -Vic Rail News Magazine June 1982 - front and back covers - COLOUR Photos of a working replica of George Stephenson's Rocket on loan from Britain's National Railway Museum in York. Page 8 has an article on the Bendigo Railway Workshops.magazine, government, victorian railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ATLANTIC GARAGE EAGLEHAWK
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo of garage covered with commercial signs - Use RPM - the premium motor oil; Caltex; Service Station for Atlantic Motor Oil. In front of workshop are the words Atlantic & Caltex. Above a bowser is the word Atlantic.place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, atlantic garage eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAY COLLECTION: TWO RAILWAY PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO BENDIGO STATION
two photographs related to Bendigo Railway Station A Group photograph at the opening iof the Railway Institute, 12/04/1902 (!!). P. Pinder seated secvond from left, notated. Copyright Dawn wright. B scan of railway engine at Bendigo railway workshops -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, False Teeth 2
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 at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Dental Technicians engrossed in the work as they manufacture false teeth in their well equiped workshop. The wided ranging services available at the hospital were better than some areas in Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, dental technicians, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Preston Post Times, "Legacy tram gets a paint job", Aug. 1998
Photocopy of a newspaper report in the Preston Post-Times 26-8-1998 titled "Legacy tram gets a paint job", of Z3 179 getting painted for the 1998 Legacy Week at Preston Workshops. Included in the photo is painter Gregory Petroustsos and supervisor Brian Carter.trams, tramways, preston workshops, w class, advertising trams, paint -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, 1950's
Black and white photograph of MMTB PCC Tramcar No. 980 at Preston Workshops - an official photograph. Tram has the destination of Special. Taken early 1950's. The tram was completed in 1950. Photograph by Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, Illustrative Photographers of 94 Elizabeth St Melbourne.Stamped on rear in red, with the photo number in black "Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, / Illustrative Photographers / No. 88 54/ 94 Elizabeth St Melbourne / CENT 1500 - 2601" (Their Melbourne central exchange phone number)trams, tramways, mmtb, new trams, preston workshops, tram 980, pcc class -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Square Headed Wrench
Used to tighten fasteners. This wrench is large so may have been used for fasteners on farm machinery or in the SECV workshop.Used by residents and workers in the Kiewa Valley.Cast iron or steel - 1 and three sixteenth of an inch embossed on one side and 8 and a quarter inches long on the other. This wrench has a square hollow (box ring) at one end which is used ro provide grip and mechanical advantage in applying torque to turn objects - usually rotary fasteners, such as nuts and bolts - or keep them from turning.embossed measurement on the handlewrench, tool -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Electrical Wiring - diagram of Truck Shop Testing Area
Prepared by Preston Workshops staff, in the Truck Shop, to show the electrical apparatus line diagrams for testing of motors in a bogie or truck.Demonstrates the equipment used to test tramcar bogies or trucks prior to fitting to a tramcar.Drawing - dyeline print taped and edged to a piece of masonite. Has two screw holes for mounting on either side.trams, tramcars, bogies, trucks, truck shop, preston workshops, electrical engineering, electrical equipment