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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930c
1 x copy black and white 15.5 x 11|1 copy sepia 14.5 x 10Black and white photograph of the tramway on which the granite rock was transported from the Mississippi Creek quarry to the head of the North Arm. It shows portion of the 3 foot 6 inch, 105cm, track, which had a gentle gradient, achieved with cuttings where necessary, winding between thick natural vegetation. Two women standing on track dressed in 1930 style clothing. Lakes Entrance Victoriatransport, quarries, room display -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Busy days ahead for Ballarat", 18/12/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Courier Editorial of 18/12/1971 about the reconstruction of Sturt St. to remove the tram tracks and the debate about whether cars should park along the central median strip. Dec 19 was the start of the annual SEC grant for road restoration in the Ballarat area where tram track are located. Discussion over whether there should be centre of the road parking.trams, tramways, road works, track removal, sturt st, city of ballaarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC track condition of Ballarat Tramways, Oct. 1962
Carbon copy of a typed three page report dated October 1962 on the track condition of Ballarat Tramways. Report looks at the history of the rails used, present condition of the tracks, rail types, condition of special works, rail profiles and repair work undertaken. Report refers to drawings and photographs - not with report. Typed on 60gsm cream foolscap paper. Also has document number "BTPS 420"trams, tramways, trackwork, rails, reconstruction, special work -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Bendigo Tramways", 10/10/1947
Gives historical notes about the Bendigo trams, battery trams, steam, and then electric trams. Has a note about the early tracks and upgrading by the SEC, track relocation, overhead rehabilitation and rolling stock. Gives notes about acquisition of the trams ex MMTB, the Birneys and max traction trams.Yields a information about the early history of the trams in Bendigo. Gives information about the track, overhead and tramcars - 1947.Two page, typed notes on foolscap paper, titled "Bendigo Tramways", dated 10-10-1947, with initials "TT/DAS" in the top left hand corner. In top right hand corner in black ink "BTPS 406"trams, tramways, bendigo, sec, mmtb, track, overhead, rolling stock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GREYHOUND RACE MEETING BOOK
Track racing commenced at Canterbury Park in 1936. Prior to this racing was held at Epsom and was Plumpton (open field)style racing. At Canterbury Park racing was held over a 340 yard track and up to 20 bookmakers attended. In 1978 the club moved its operations to Lord's Raceway at Junourton.Greyhound Race Meeting Book: Cream book with blue print and two metal staples at the side for binding. A picture of three greyhound jumping out of the starting gates on the front cover. Printed * Greyhound Racing Second Meeting Canterbury park, Eaglehawk. Friday, March 8, 1957. * Run under Rules and Regulations of the Victorian Greyhound control Board * Bendigo Coursing Association. Official Programme 2/-. Inside with black print are rules regulations, Settling sheet, Bookmaker's Names, Bendigo Coursing Association members. Races 1 to 7 with markings in pencil by the user on each race. Box 625C.W. Seymour Print. Bendigobendigo, sporting clubs, greyhound racing, bendigo coursing association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Greyhound racing official programme
Track racing commenced at Canterbury Park in 1936. Prior to this racing was held at Epsom and was Plumpton (open field)style racing. At Canterbury Park racing was held over a 340 yard track and up to 20 bookmakers attended. In 1978 the club moved its operations to Lord's Raceway at Junourton.Fourteen pages programme. Bendigo Eaglehawk speed coursing club, greyhound racing at Canterbury Park, Eaglehawk, Saturday, April 16, 1938 at 8.15pm. The programme details the nine races with the names of the dogs runners. Authorized by E.A. Old (Secretary), 102 King street, Bendigo. Printed by C.W. Seymourbendigo greyhound racing, 1938, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER, Unknown
This item is on display in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Havilah Road. Refer photo .1) re details of manufacture, history and use..1) Plaque metal black on a stand with details re the item. .2) Armoured Personnel Carrier M113A1 (APC) painted in camouflage colours with markings, tracked vehicle.“134233”brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, apc, carrier -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Summerlands and The Nobbies, 1980s
4 Coloured photographs of The Nobbies, track to the Blowhole showing erosion, Summerlands Beach showing the Penguin Parade and houses on the Summerlands Estate taken from Phelan’s Bluff.the nobbies, summerlands beach, phillip island, summerlands estate, phillip island, penguin parade -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Unknown
One of a collection of photographs donated by Mary Karney.Colour photograph looking towards Cowes from the end of the Cowes Pier. Gentleman standing on the pier, railway track and Jetty Shed. Isle of Wight Hotel in the background.cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty phillip island, jetty shed cowes phillip island, mary karney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNKNOWN FAMILY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH, Circa 1920
Photograph - black and white. Written on back Mitchell Street looking towards Charing Cross. Circa 1920's. A night photo, tram tracks, street lights on.Vincent Kelly, Bendigo.place, bendigo, mitchell st, mitchell street, bendigo (charing cross) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BROOKLANDS MOTOR COURSE
Black and white postcard. On bottom of card: ' 13954 Brooklands Motor Course, Weybridge, Canes Wood Cutting' Image shows race track, two cars competing.Kingsway Real Photo Seriesevent, sports, brooklands motor course, weybridge, uk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: ATHLETICS
Black and white photograph, athletics, photograph of Neil Macdonald practising at the track before he goes to England. Bendigo Advertiser description: Neil Macdonald Off to Englandrecreations, sports, athletics, neil macdonald. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: EASTER FAIR ENTRY
Black and White photo of one of Hanro's easter fair entries of a track decorated with 10 young women and girls standing on the back of it around what appears to be a maypole.organization, business, hanro, hanro, easter fair -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Eugene VON GUERARD, The fall of the Veliono near Terni with the view up the Valley of the River Nera, 1885
Born: Vienna, Austria 1811; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1852; Died: London, Middlesex England 1901RomanticismLedger Gift, 1984Rural valley and mountain landscape with two figures walking down a track beside a waterfall towards a river. Gold brushed gesso decorative edged timber frame.Recto: Signed and dated "Eug.V.Guérard / D. 85" in red oil in l.r.c of composition; Not titledpainting, landscape, river, cliff, mountain, figures, buildings, waterfall, sky, clouds -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Plan for Dandenong Valley park under way, 1/06/1992
Development of park along Dandenong Creek from Knox and Nunawading to Rowville and Mulgrave featuring wetlands, billabongs, cycling and walking tracks, bushland, picnic facilities and wildlife.dandenong creek, melbourne water, floyd, jeff, dandenong valley metropolitan park, chesterfield, chris, parks and reserves -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Coloured photograph, Blackburn Railway Station Car Park, 2/08/1979
Coloured photo of Blackburn Railway Station area. New third track and platform being added for a terminus while Box Hill Railway station alterations are made.blackburn railway station, car park -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Cooper Alexander, 1915c
Second copy 8 x 14Black and white postcard of the track to Kalimna Jetty Gippsland Lakes Victoria showing shed at approach to jetty, lake and Rigby Island in background. Lakes Entrance VictoriaPath and Jetty Kalimnajetties, waterways, boats and boating, navigation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 4, Warren Doubleday, May or June 1972
Black and white negative - 4 scanned images - of the laying of the first track inside the BTPS depot - placing sleepers and rail on No. 3 road. May or June 1972,trams, tramways, btps, trackwork, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Lilian Butler, Phoenix Foundry crossing of the Sturt St, 1971
Yields information about the former Phoenix Foundry crossing at Armstrong St.Kodachrome slide - white cardboard mount - of the Phoenix Foundry crossing of the Sturt St north side track at Armstrong St. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, sturt st, phoenix foundry, armstrong st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s
Yields information about Geelong trams in the late 1940's and the bogie trams.Black and white print of Geelong 39. Tram has the destination of Belmont. Photo taken in the double track area in the city area. Photo not dated or identified on the rear.trams, tramways, geelong, city, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1974
Black and White photograph of BTPS volunteers (3) packing track - No. 1 and 2 road points, with No. 26 in the background. Photo taken c1974 as No. 26 in use as the "Museum". tramways, trams, btps, depot, trackwork, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 2, Carolyn Dean, 4/04/2004 12:00:00 AM
Set of two photographs during April 2004, of the tram track pavement reconstruction in Wendouree Parade - Photo taken at the old Crossing Loop. Photo by Carolyn Dean.On rear of each photo in ink, "04-04", "Photo by Carolyn Dean"road works, wendouree parade -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Fettler's pick, circa 1900
Used circa 1900.A steel Fettler's pick head. One end is flattened and squared off and it has a long point at the opposite end. It was used to maintain railway tracks in the 19th century.It is stamped - 1 with an arrow pointing downwards.tools, hand tools, picks -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall", c1940's
Digital Image of the Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall" from Miller St Preston or Northcote. Shows the track layout and road condition in front of the offices.trams, tramways, preston workshops, miller st -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2000 c
Also a similar colour photograph number 03861.1 size 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of Frenchman's Gully showing Wyanga Winery vehicle on winery track with property Taradale of Leigh and Judy Davies on opposite hill Lakes Entrance Victoriaaerial photograph, topography, township -
Orbost & District Historical Society
catheter, Mayer & Co, early 20th century
This veterinaary item as found in an old walk-through dairy on Wombat Track, Orbost.These items are representative of items used in Orbost on dairy farms in the first half of 20th century.A very small trumpet-shaped funnel made of silver/brass(?). It has a loop handle at the funnel end and is bent towards the end for insertion.MAYER & Co LONDON SILVERcatheter veterinary-instrument dairy farming -
Unions Ballarat
Who are our enemies? : racism and the Australian working class, Ann Curthoys and Andrew Markus (eds), 1978
Tracks racism and discrimination towards the lower-classes, Indigenous persons and immigrants in Australia.Significant to the history of race relations in Australia.Paper; book. Front cover: red background; image of a white spanner - black and white picture shaped like a nut; black text. Front cover: editors' names and title.btlc, migrants, immigration, racism, race relations, social class, indigenous, aboriginal, discrimination, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, curthoys, ann, markus, andrew, who are our enemies -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Scott St looking east from intersection with Warrenheip St, 19th July 1993
Scott St was originally an alternative cart track down from Mt. Buninyong.This streetscape is of historic and social significance.Original B/W photo of Scott St looking east from its intersection with Warrenheip St.scott st, warrenheip st, streetscape, mount buninyong -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Drive-in Theatre in the Trotting Track in a panoramic view from the West c1960
Panoramic View of Stawell Drive-in Theatre & Trotting Track from west c1960 stawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Glisson" Family in Great Western -- Drawing
Glisson Family Great Western photo of drawing of horses racing with pig on track.stawell