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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Warren Doubleday, Former SEC owned hall known as Electra Hall in Camp St Ballarat, Mar. 2016
... Former SEC owned hall known as Electra Hall in Camp St ...Digital Image of the former SEC owned hall known as Electra Hall in Camp St Ballarat March 2016. Shows the building for Lease and being used for a Gallery space. See Reg Item 6548 for a c1971 image.trams, tramways, secv, electra hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 2, Andrew Howlett, No. 21 as Begonia Festival Show Boat, Feb. 1969
... No. 21 as Begonia Festival Show Boat ...Yields information about Sturt St and the Begonia Festival Showboat tram of 1969.Set of two Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Mar 1969 of No. 21 as Begonia Festival Show Boat passing the Town Hall with the destination of Gardens via Drummond St. .2 - trailing photo - with the Coles and Fletcher Jones stores in the background. Advertising the 1969 Begonia Festival. ballarat, tramways, trams, begonia festival, decorated trams, sturt st, city, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, No. 23 as the Gold Tram at Victoria St to meet the Cobb and Co coach, 20/08/1951
... No. 23 as the Gold Tram at Victoria St to meet the Cobb and ...The photographer notes that it was the last day of operation of No. 23, the Gold tram.Yields information about celebrations to welcome the Cobb and Co coach from Melbourne during the Centenary of Gold in Ballarat.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 23 as the Gold Tram at Victoria St to meet the Cobb and Co coach (See Reg Items 5321 and 5323 and 8994 for a print.) Taken by Wal Jack 20-8-1951. Many people on the street attending the event.trams, tramways, gold tram, victoria st, special trams, tram 23 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Electric Railway Journal, "Melbourne adopts three-door car as standard", 1925
... "Melbourne adopts three-door car as standard" ...Article provides the operating background to the new type of bogie car then being built for the MMTB. Gives the design basis of the tram and has a side elevation of the tram. This type was known as the "W class" tramcar. Refers to the Electrical Engineer (item 6922) as the source of the drawingYields information about the Melbourne W class tram in 1925.Photocopy of an article titled "Melbourne adopts three-door car as standard" from the Electric Railway Journal of the USA, Vol 67, No. 10, page 402. tramways, tramcars, mmtb, melbourne, w class, design of new trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Tram fleet depot stock as at 29/12/93", 29/12/1993
... "Tram fleet depot stock as at 29/12/93" ...Provides a list of tramcars allocated to Brunswick, Camberwell, East Preston, Glen Huntly, Kew, Essendon, South Melbourne and Malvern by class, total numbers - dated 29/12/1993.Yields information about tramcar allocation to the various depots in Dec. 1993.A4 sheet listing tramcars in service at the time.depot allocation, allocation, tramcars, depots, ptc, list, fleet list -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Bus takes Over as Tram Route Shortened", July 1957
... "Bus takes Over as Tram Route Shortened" ...Photo and caption reports on the cutting back of the St Kilda - Brighton tram line to Elwood depot on 1/7/1957. Photo shows Victorian Railways tram No. 35 at St Kilda Railway station with the privately operated bus behind. The service was operated by the Brighton St Kilda Bus Lines Pty Ltd. using some half-cab buses. The service to Elwood depot was replaced by buses on 1/3/1959 See item 7195 for a print of the actual photo.Yields information about replacement of trams on the St Kilda Brighton line by buses in July 1957. Newspaper clipping titled - "Bus takes Over as Tram Route Shortened" - The Age 2/7/1957"Age" Tu 2 July 1957 p16trams, tramways, vr trams, brighton - st kilda bus lines, st kilda brighton electric tramway, closure, buses, bus replacement -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "PTC Allocation of tramcars as at 01 May 1994", May 1994
... "PTC Allocation of tramcars as at 01 May 1994" ...Gives tram allocations for Brunswick, Camberwell, East Preston, Kew, Glenhuntly, Essendon, Malvern and South Melbourne. Includes Hawthorn, Newport, North Melbourne (Henderson Springs) and Thornbury locations where trams were stored.Yields information about tramcar allocation between various depots, storage facilities and workshops.Document - 19 A4 pages was stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, ptc, depots, lists, depot allocation, stored trams -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool - Scientific Instrument, Theodolite: Serial No. 25353; Also known as "Transit" in the USA, c1939
... Theodolite: Serial No. 25353; Also known as "Transit" in ...A surveying instrument mounted on a wood base with Slotted ends Instrument to be mounted on a tripod - Item No 7459On magnetic compass dial: "C.L.BERGER & SONS" "BOSTON USA" 25353theodolite, transit, united states of america, berger & sons, magnetic compass, compass dial, surveying instrument -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat University College Proposal for Recognition as a University, 1993, 07/1993
... Ballarat University College Proposal for Recognition as a ...In 1889 an affiliation agreement was signed between the University of Melbourne and the Ballarat College of Advanced Education, with Ballarat University College commencing on 01 January 1990. In December 1992 Ballarat University College proposed to the Minister for Tertiary Education that it be recognised as a University. The University of Ballarat was established in 1994. Blue A4 report including future directions and recommendations. The appendices include the affiliation agreement between Ballarat University College and the School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Limited.strategic plan, university, ballarat university college, recognition of universities, tertiary education in ballarat, tafe, ballarat school of mines, merger, affiliation agreement, haddon storey, robert h.t. smith, university of ballarat establishment -
Forests Commission Retired Personnel Association (FCRPA)
Shingle knife or paling splitter, Also known as a Froe
... Also known as a Froe ...Also known as a froe (or frow), shake axe or paling knife, this tool is used for cleaving wood by splitting it along the grain. The L-shaped tool is hammered on the top edge of its blade into the end of a piece of wood in the direction of the grain, then twisting the blade in the wood by rotating the haft (handle).Shingle knife or paling splitter Metal knife with short wooden handletimber tools -
St Kilda Historical Society
Certificate, Proclamation of St Kilda as a Town
... Proclamation of St Kilda as a Town ...Proclamation of St Kilda as a Town, dated 25 March 1861, by His Excellency Sir Henry BarklyBlue coloured foolscap paper, printed in blackst kilda - history, sir henry barkly, 19th century, town of st kilda -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Special School, Simpsons Orana Arcade Interior with Haberdashery Albert Oliver in same building as arcade before arcade Nov 1975, Nov 1975
... Oliver in same building as arcade before arcade Nov 1975 ...Photographs taken by teacher at Pleasant Creek Training Centre to help train students in living skills and becoming familiar with what shops sold. Part of socializing students for leaving the training centre.Main Street Stawell. Showing shops and businesses in Main Street. education, shops, main street -
Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, Letter promoting Park Orchards as a wonderful place, by David Roeth. Circa 1987
... Letter promoting Park Orchards as a wonderful place, by ... -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miss J Wood -- later Mrs J Pickering as a Scottish Dancer 1930’s -- Studio Portrait
... Miss J Wood -- later Mrs J Pickering as a Scottish Dancer ...Scottish dance Entertainment Dancer J. Wood (later J. Pickering) 1930’sstawell entertainment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Pay as you enter, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "PAY AS YOU ENTER", 1960's
... "PAY AS YOU ENTER" ...Sheet steel folded to give a top & bottom strengthening. With SEC green paint on back, yellow painted face & lettered PAY AS YOU ENTER in black paint. Used on each tram to indicate to boarding passengers, to pay the motorman as they entered the tram. If not in use was turned to face away from boarding passengers. Ballarat trams fitted with wooden slides on either side of drivers windows, so that they could face the respective open door. Also use by the BTM for similar purposes. Has been repainted by SEC - can see where painted over previous chips.trams, tramways, secv, fares, tramcar operations -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St George Battery dam.with Lindsay McDonald as the child
... St George Battery dam.with Lindsay McDonald as the child ...Young barefooted child with bucket and spade at St. George Battery dam. Child is Lindsay McDonaldstawell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jessie May Partington [as infant], 1911c
... Jessie May Partington [as infant] ...Photograph of Jessie May Partington as a child.Jessie Angus was a Greensborough identity for her work with the local choral society and as a member of the pioneering Partington family.Postcard Studio portrait of small child in lace dress. Photograph in oval mount.In pen on mount: Jessie May Partingtonjessie may partington, jessie angus, jessie scholes, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
List, Banyule City Council, Candidates [for 2003 elections as Councillors for City of Banyule], 12/02/2003
... Candidates [for 2003 elections as Councillors for City of ...List of candidates nominated for the 2003 election to City of Banyule Council as at 12 February 2003.1p. white paperbanyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Rates to tumble as council slashes revenue by 20pc, 23/08/1995
... Rates to tumble as council slashes revenue by 20pc. ...Banyule ratepayers can look forward to lower rates under council's first draft budget [1995]Newspaper clipping, black and white text.banyule council, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Gordon Scholes [as child], 1910c
... Gordon Scholes [as child] ...Gordon Scholes (1908 - 1964) married Jessie Partington in 1935.Original child portrait from early 20th century and connection to Partington family.Black and white studio portrait of small child, dressed in white with hoop. Oval photograph in brown mount. On mount: The Allan Studio. Written in pen on back of photo: Gordon Scholes.gordon scholes, jessie may angus, jessie partington, partington family -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, University of Melbourne Burnley Campus Institute of Land and Food Resources Formerly known as the Royal Horticultural Gardens Burnley [sic], 2001
... and Food Resources Formerly known as the Royal Horticultural ...site plan, buildings, planrs -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Re-enactment of crowning of SeSoza as Gold King, Buninyong Festival 1991, 9 Nov. 1991
... Re-enactment of crowning of SeSoza as Gold King, Buninyong ...historic re-enactmentColour photograph, Re-enactment of crowning of SeSoza as Gold King, Buninyong Festival 1991, Reg Carter (standing) as Mine Managerbuninyong, se soza, festival, gold king -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, The Kato working on the pumping plant at the end of the sewer trench near Glenvale Road, North Ringwood, on 10 June 1978. Loughnan's Lake site shown as a grassy hollow in the background
... . Loughnan's Lake site shown as a grassy hollow in the background. ...E550 N2 & N3 Part of a 51-photo record of the development of the "Kubis" Estate, Ringwood North, including road works to Debbie Place, Kubis Drive, Werac Drive, Manuelo Drive, Iluka Place and Glenvale Road. From the Jack Lundy Clarke collection.51 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Kubis Estate, North Ringwood on 16 June 1978, using the Kato as a crne to de-water final trench
... Kato as a crne to de-water final trench ...E550 N9 Part of a 51-photo record of the development of the "Kubis" Estate, Ringwood North, including road works to Debbie Place, Kubis Drive, Werac Drive, Manuelo Drive, Iluka Place and Glenvale Road. From the Jack Lundy Clarke collection. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image, Clifford Lingham, son of John Lingham, as a young child
... Clifford Lingham, son of John Lingham, as a young child ...Black and white photographclifford lingham, curator, ballarat botanical gardens, richards & co. ballarat, john lingham -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image, Cliffgord Lingham, son of John Lingham, as a young man
... Cliffgord Lingham, son of John Lingham, as a young man ...sepia photographclifford lingham, curator, ballarat botanical gardens, son of curator, john lingham -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - AS IT WAS, ALLAN EDGAR, 1998
... AS IT WAS ... -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Newspaper articles detailing the acquisition of 40 acres of land for Jubilee Park, formerly known as Sanders Estate, for recreation purposes
... land for Jubilee Park, formerly known as Sanders Estate, for ...Various newspaper articles about detals of the acquisition, by Ringwood Council, of 40 acres of land for Jubilee Park, formerly known as Sanders Estate, for recreation purposes in 1945-1959. The area included named streets - Prussia Road (not West Prussia Road), Duffy Street, Ireland Street, Evens Street and Chapman Street. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - MARCHING AS TO WAR, DON CHARLWOOD, 1990
... MARCHING AS TO WAR ... -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - Newspaper articles, Sun News-Pictorial, Hills Ablaze As 27 Homes Burn, The Sun News-Pictorial, Monday, January 15, p1, 1962
... Hills Ablaze As 27 Homes Burn, The Sun News-Pictorial ...Various news articles pertaining to the January 1962 Victorian bushfires in the Dandenong and Healesville districts. • Hills Ablaze As 27 Homes Burn; Night Fight, p1 (Illust.) • Yarra Glen, Healesville Saved; Fire into main street, p2 (Illust.) • Flare-up at Montrose, p2 • 20 scouts flee as fire sweeps camp, p2 • Gaol for fires today …, p2 • Timber lost, p2 • Heathmont home lost, but others saved, p2 • The desperate fight, p3 (Illust.) • Rubbish fire got away; Basin blaze, p3 • Panorama of destruction, p3 • Fire Captain Killed; 7 road deaths at week-end, p5 (Illust.) • Heartbreak, ruin as … Fire Sweeps the Hills, pp18-19 .(Illust.) • Tea; they made it for the fire fighters, pp18-19 (Illust.) tom fielding collection, victorian bushfires - 1962, victorian bushfires – 1962, dandenongs, the basin, yarra glen, healesville, montrose, chum creek, scouts, australian logging co., a.w. larkins, heathmont, vermont, r. pearson, mike ryan, vic parker, c.g. wilson, hillside farm, clive brewer, ron anderson, mrs anderson, mt dandenong, healesville rural fire brigade, malcolm barber, yarra flats, r. bicknell, ferny creek, blue hills gues house, heatherset road, sassafras, olinda, presbyterian manse, john gorie, janice gorie, lynette gorie, jacky wilson, patricia cortie