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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, A P Winzenried, "Tram to Sorrento", 1984
Book - titled "Tram to Sorrento", written by Arthur Winzenried, published by APW Productions Melbourne 1984. Covers the history of the steam tram operation from Sorrento township to the back beach. Including the operator G. S. Coppin, the locomotives, rolling stock, staff, stories and closure. Gives lists of shareholders as well.Yields information about a steam tram that operated between the two beaches in Sorrento - 1890 to 1920.Book - 56 pages including card cover printed on off white paper, centre stapled,trams, tramways, sorrento, steam trams, horse trams, tourism -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell, Women of history by Eminent Writers, 1885
The stories of 95 women from 500 BCE to 1816-55 are included in this anthology. The essays were selected of women considered to be significant in history "as set forth in the best words of the best authors". The profiles are written by various authors including Sir Walter Scott and Plutarch304 pages; gilt edged pages; includes table of contents and b&w illustrationsnon-fictionThe stories of 95 women from 500 BCE to 1816-55 are included in this anthology. The essays were selected of women considered to be significant in history "as set forth in the best words of the best authors". The profiles are written by various authors including Sir Walter Scott and Plutarchwomen, history, social history, biographies -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Hurley, P. J, In Search of Australia, 1945
An introduction to the historical background of Australia, including human inhabitants, flora, fauna, topography, industries, cities and towns. Historic indicator of the attitudes of the 1940 era.To Ruth with Love from Mum & Dad Christmas 1945topography, natural history, agriculture -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Poster, Join the AIF: This is serious!, c. 1939-1942
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment poster. Released in 1941 before Japan had entered the war, at a time when many Australians were reluctant to enlist to fight on the other side of the world. James Northfield (1887 - 1973) was an Australian graphic artist active from the 1910s through to the 1960s .Northfield created a series of patriotic posters during World War IIDepicts a man donning a uniform, rifle in one hand, his civilian clothes lie in heap on the ground behind him.Full text; Join the AIF: This is serious! Enlist Nowrecruitment poster, ww2, james northfield -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Machine - Model machine, Little Giant Pump Co, Model Electric Pump and Flow Meter
Model of an electric pump (No. 7121-4511 Type U21) and Asahi flow meter bolted on to a wooden block. Electric cord. Used for teaching Arboriculture.Oklahoma City, Okla. Little Giant Pump Company U.S. Patent No. 3411450 Clipsal (electric cord.) Asahi Water Meterarboriculture, motor, teaching, ahahi meter, little giant pump company, flow meter -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gardner P D, Names of the Great Alpine Road between Wangaratta and Omeo, 1998
Some of the place names appearing on the road between Wangaratta and Omeo, and explanations of their meanings. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps.township, social history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gardner P D, Names of East Gippsland, 1992
A compilation of some of the place names of East Gippsland, and an explanation of the reasons for the naming, contains photographs and sketch maps.township, historic sites, social history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gardner P D, Names of South Gippsland, 1992
Some of the place names of South Gippsland, Victoria with explanations for their naming. Illustrated with map and photograph.township, historic sites, social history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gardner, P D, Names on the Omeo Highway, 1991
Names on the Omeo Highway, Victoria, between Bairnsdale and Omeo; their origins, meanings and historysocial history, historic sites, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gardner P D, Names of Bass Strait, 1996
Some of the place names of the Bass Strait coasts, and Bass Strait Islands, and explanations of their meanings. Illustrated with maps and photographs.township, social history, topography -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gardner, P D, Names Around the Gippsland Lakes, 1991
Origins of the place names around the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, with illustrations and maps.township, social history, historic sites -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHIRT, ARMY, A.D.I. P/L, 1993
This is a short sleeved khaki polyester shirt. It has the badge of rank = Staff Sergeant. It has the cloth badge 'Rising Sun' with the 'Australian Army'. The right shoulder has a Parachutists badge.uniform, army, shirt, passchendaele barracks trust -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Oil industry, H P Bulmer, 1945c
Other number 03726.1 This photograph was used in Lakes Entrance 150 years display held in October 2008Black and white photograph of six Oil workers Keith Scarce and Neil Smith identified at the rear of St Rosieres 1930 where they had their meals, Lakes Entrance Victoriapeople, oil and gas industry -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, P D Gardner, Names of the Great Alpine Road between Bairnsdale and Omeo, 1990c
Some of the place names appearing on the road between Bairnsdale and Omeo and explanation of their meanings illustrated with photographs drawing and maps Bairnsdale VictoriaSigned by author Peter Gardnertownship, social history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - maize crib, Orbost Victoria, Rose series p 2392, 1923
At Orbost Vic. The largest maize crib in Australia 500 ft longNote on back of postcard reads Xmas 1923 To wish you a Merry Xmas and a very prosperous New Year from Yours Sincerely W J Cameron GenoaSepia postcard showing very long maize crib, horse and two men on left and small girl on right next to crib. Post and rail fence on right. Orbost Victoriapeople, agriculture -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Handbook OF THE Vickers Viscount, Ian Allan Ltd, 1968
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gardner P D, Names of the Latrobe Valley and West Gippsland, 1992
Some of the place names of the Latrobe Valley and West Gippsland, victoria with explanations for their naming. Illustrated with map and photographs.township, historic sites, social history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - STERILE FIELD WOUND DRESSING, Multigate Medical Products P/L, 30 July 1997
The pack contains bandage, inner bag.Field dressing, khaki canvas wrapped rectangular shape, sealed, all information re use on one side in black print.Front cover- "Sterile Field Wound Dressing" Back cover - "Directions for use".field dressing, accessory -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - GAS EYE SHIELDS, PACK, 1943
Item issued to Frederick.E.ADDLEM VX142253. Refer Cat No 432.2 for his service history and 937P.Anti-gas eye shields x 6 in concertina package with cover. .1) Cardboard sleeve. .2) Paper concertina packaging. .3) - .8) Eye shields with plastic masks. Cloth frame at top edge, elastic card attached at each end..1) Anti-gas procedure printed on front. Gas alarms procedure printed on back.protective equipment, eyes.gas, eyes.shields -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - DRESSING, SHELL WW2, Johnson & Johnson P/L, March 1941
Shell dressing to be used if wounded in combat. Part of the collection of "John Young". Refer Cat No. 1181.3 for service details.Brown sealed pouch with white laced straps. Inside is a shell dressing. On one side is instructions to open and use.Label "Commonwealth of Australia", "Shell Dressing".first aid, shell dressings -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - RAINCOAT, CAMOUFLAGED, 1967
Water proof raincoat issued to all soldiers in pouch. Part of the collection of "John Young". Refer Cat No. 1181.3 for service details.Black and green camouflage, water proof raincoat jammed into a small similar colour bag. Bag is actually attached to coat and coat is then able to be folded and squashed into the pocket and buttoned up.Inside marked "M-Class 8415 66-021-5442". with place for Army No. and name.john young collection, equipment, raincoat for tropics -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - MEDICAL KIT, Sanax P/L
Medical kit issued to all overseas soldiers. Part of the collection of John Young. Refer Cat. No.1181.3 for service details.Army Green Medical kit with laces at top (Brown) to tie kit when it is folded up. Inside series of plastic tubes with various types of tablets that are used in tropical environment. Two sets of tablets. One set of 6 black tubes and one set of 6 white and green tubes with two types of tablets. Also included a white bandage.Detailed instructions and notes written on side.medical kit, first aid -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, 1966
1. Jacket - polyester, khaki, Four front pockets, brass buttons - CORPS ENGINEERS. Collar badges show a sphere with smoke/flames coming out of top. Under the sphere is a banner with Latin word "UBIQUE" on it. It has 8 WW2 and after ribbons. It has gold Sgts stripes on both arms. 2. Trousers polyester Khaki, zip fly. Side pockets, One rear pocket. 3. Belt, polyester Khaki with brass buckle.1. Jacket has - 35175 J. B. Mac CATHIE. 2. Trousers have 35175 J. B. MacC.passchendaele barracks trust, uniform, army, service dress -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet, Michele Adler, Studies in Horticulture, 1998-2007
Royalties from the sale of booklets donated to the Friends of Burnley GardensPlants in Print price labels on some of them. Display Copy Not for Sale on some of them.studies in horticulture, horticulture, t.a.f.e., rod mcmillan, michele adler, plant recognition, workplace requirements, industry requirements, workplace communication, peter esdale, workplace maintenance, peter sheppard, teamwork, soil characteristics, lanscape drawing, graphics, ken wallace, scott watson, ron barrow, operate tractors, operate machinery, ken james, work environment, john stanley, promotional program, oh & s procedures -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Silver Place mat - RSO Capt P Atkinson
Silver plate with "RSO Donated by CAPT P Atkinson" in the centreRSO Donated by CAPT P Atkinson -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Oxford University Press, Songs of Praise, 1963
207 p. ; 13 cm.non-fictionruyton girls school -- kew (vic), prize books, hymn books -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Rose Stenographers, The Lake Stawell, c 1910
The Old Lake Reserve Stawell WestThe Rose Series P.1641Front - The Rose Series P. 1641. The Lake Stawell Victoriathe old lake reserve stawell west -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, "CROSSWAYS," MARYSVILLE, VIC, 1923-1967
A black and white postcard of the Crossways historic inn in Marysville in Victoria. The Rose Series P. 4826. The Crossways was built in the early 1920s and is the oldest building in Marysville. The Crossways historic inn survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires thanks to the efforts of its c-owner Greg Cherry and, in the days after the fires, provided a much-needed refuge to the Marysville community and firefighters. This postcard was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white postcard of the Crossways historic inn in Marysville in Victoria.THE ROSE SERIES P. 4826/ COPYRIGHT "CROSSWAYS," MARYSVILLE, VIC. POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co./ Armadale, Victoria.marysville, victoria, australia, crossways historic inn, accommodation, 2009 black saturday bushfires, rose stereograph company, rose series, p. 4826, postcard, souvenir -
Orbost & District Historical Society
bottle, Robert Harper & Co Ltd
Narrow mauve glass bottle. Robert Harper & Co P/L.Robert Harper & Co P/L.bottle container robert-harper -
Victorian Maritime Centre
Ashtray - Metal
The metal ashtray was purchased sometime during a cruise by unknown person. It is part of a cruise liner collection by D Benson and Family over a period of years. D Benson sold part of the collection to the V.M.C who purchased the remaining part. It is a great source of information to visitors to the V.M.C. At the time of ocean liner holiday cruising, many people smoked cigarettes and purchased these souvenirs to keep or give away as gifts.Eight sided metal ashtray with coloured logo P&O S.S Berrima. With flag red, white, blue & yellow.P&O Berrimasouvenir, cruise liners, s.s berrima