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Vision Australia
Card - Object, N.S.W. Transport Authorities Blind Person's Permit, 1982
The travel pass was used by NSW State Rail Authority to ascertain that the bearer was indeed a blind person and entitled to free travel. This example was numbered 4017 and was issued in the name of Mr N.L. Walker. It outlines what the named is authorised to obtain including 'Free Travel' which includes first or economy class, whichever is desired on State Rail Authority or Urban Transit Authority rail, bus and ferry services (except Hydrofoil) for journeys wholly within the stipulated N.S.W. areas and on Australian Government bus services in Canberra and also outlines details for 'Concession Travel'. 1 rectangular travel pass with blue cloth cover and black text On the cover of this Travel pass it states; 'N.S.W. Transport Authorities Blind Person's Permit, Including Attendant, Expires 30th June, 1982'. royal blind society of nsw, nsw state rail authority -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Railway Line, 1970_
Photograph of the rail line approaching Greensborough. This is behind the current RSL, looking towards the Pinehills Estate.Digital copy of black and white photograph. trains, greensborough railway station, pinehills estate -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Postcard (Item), "Postcard Head Of The Reservoir Malmsbury, Rose Series P4677", Malmsbury c1927
Associated with - Rose Series P4677 Buildings - Post & Rail Fence People - Jessie Swainston Collection -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Bruthen Victoria, 1914
Letter on back written by Bruthen rail survey camp worker dated 28/ 6 /14Sepia toned postcard of view of Bruthen showing R C Church on left Congregational Church centre and Church of England just beyond it, Tambo River in the distance Bruthen Victoria. Also a larger black and white copy plus details of letter on the back of original cardBruthen 1914township, transport, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Lakes Entrance viewed from Jemmys Point, Rose Series, 1925 c
Post and rail fence beside highway and no vegetation on sand dunes eastern part of Cunninghame ArmBlack and white postcard showing view of Cunninghame Arm from Jemmys Point, gravel Princes Highway, North Arm bridge and end of town Lakes Entrance VictoriaNearing Lakes Entrance on the Princes Highwaytownship, waterways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Railway Gates at Grimshaw Street Greensborough, 1930c
Two women are standing at the railway crossing gates, ready to open or close the gates [Possibly Iredale family?]. Originally thought to be the rail crossing at Grimshaw Street and Old Greensborough Road. In 2023, there is doubt that this is the case due to the double rail line and building in background. Please contact the Society if you have any idea where this is located.Copy of photo of railway gates. Sepia.On back: "Godwill from Val Wilson"railway gates, rail crossing, iredale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grimshaw Street Railway Gates and Crossing Greensborough, 1930c
Two women are standing at the railway crossing gates, ready to open or close the gates [Possibly Iredale family?]. Originally thought to be the rail crossing at Grimshaw Street and Old Greensborough Road. In 2023, there is doubt that this is the case due to the double rail line and building in background. Please contact the Society if you have any idea where this is located.Digital copy of black and white photograph.rail crossing, iredale -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "shorthauls" & "Don't forget Ballarat", 10/08/2001 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Herald Sun (Melbourne) 10/8/2001, from page 8 of the "travel" supplement. Titled "Don't forget Ballarat" in the "shorthauls" column. The supplement was primarily an issue involving rail travel, tourist railways and rail themes. Titled "Don't forget Ballarat" in the "shorthauls" column, the clipping noted that Ballarat Tramway Museum runs a weekend service at Lake Wendouree. Gave times, fares and phone number.btm, rail travel, marketing -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, John Alfred, "Leonora The End of the Line", c1985
Four page photocopy of an article titled "Leonora The End of the Line" written by John Alfred on the history of the Leonora WA tramway system, including the double deck steam tramcars, the single electric tramcar and the petrol engined rail vehicle. Has a map of the various rail routes between Leonora and Gwalia. Article appeared in the August 1968 issue of Electric Traction. Other items in the photocopy noted the planned closure of Brisbane tramways.trams, tramways, leonora, gwalia, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - 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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Watsonia Station - looking toward Greensborough, 04/12/2018
Watsonia Station - looking up the rail line toward Greensborough, showing old trees above the cutting.Digital copy of colour photographwatsonia station, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Skals Motors, 1970c
Tom Skals owned Skals Motors, located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of colour photograph.tom skals, skals motors -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Hotel in Lower Main Street Stawell c1900
Wooden Railway Hotel Lower Main Street Stawell c1900 with Cattle on roadway near rail crossing.stawell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - grain storage, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, grain silos, k s anderson wharf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - grain on the wharf, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, grain silos, k s anderson wharf -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1920?
Home in Roses Gap Laharum area Home of Hugh RussellPhoto shows man seated and reading book in front of timber lean to. Towel hanging over leaning door. Cast iron pot hangs from timer rail in foregroundbuildings, houses, people -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Henty Beach, Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: rd011 - pencilport of portland archives, aerial photography, portland harbour, henty beach, bathing boxes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FARM BUILDING
Photo: coloured photo off farm (?) building. Building has stone base, brick walls and timber and iron roof. In front of photo, post and rail fence with iron gate.buildings, farming, stone building, architecture, heritage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COPY OF MYERS FLAT SPORTS DAY POSTER
Advertising poster for the Eighth Grand Annual Sports Demonstration at Myers Flat on January first 1889. Showing programme of events, rail information, officials of Myers Flat recreation club.event, recreation, sports -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Public meeting to oppose construction of rail line on Howe Parade, Archibald Todd, Mayor et al, Aug 1974
Flyer announcing a Public Meeting to oppose the construction of Howe Parade rail line on 21st August 1974; signed by the mayor of City of Port Melbourne, A Todd. Printed in dark bluetransport - railways, public action campaigns, local government - city of port melbourne, built environment - civic, archibald (arch) todd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO (PART), No date visible
Map: Portion of Bendigo parish plan, showing from Murphy St. East to Bob St and between rail line to old saleyards to the old Heathcote line Canvas backed.map, bendigo, city streets, bendig parish plan , bendigo city streets -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 8/10/1919
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir spillway (concrete) under construction right of centre / Rail track on left of picture / water left of foreground / hills in backgroundvictorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP MINE, GENERAL VIEW SHOWING WORKINGS, POPPET HEADS, BATTERY, RAIL LINES AND MULLOCK HEAPS SEE ALSO, PHOTO IN ITEM 3255local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Signal Box with a train coming into the station
B/W photo of Signal Box 2 and train coming into Stawell Railway station. Signal box also called Signal box b.Black & white photo of train coming into station with person at signal box holding up ring for exchange with person leaning out of train. Pedestrian bridge above rail lines. stawell -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The New Road to Mt. Dandenong Vic. c1935, c1935
Rose Series Postcard number 332c1935. Enlarged for display from Rose postcard 'New Road' (Mt. Dandenong Tourist Road). Completed by 1930 but no bitumen as yet. Road not wider and rail along outer edge.kalorama, rose series, mt. dandenong tourist road -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Ethel BT, 1900c
Captain ..Limschow, crew member A J legg and two others were rescuedBlack and white photograph showing schooner Ethel BT in Tambo River near Bennetts Brook. Sheds and buildings and post and rail fences on farm in background. Swan Reach Victoria boats and boating, waterways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Rail Tram and Bus Union
Made by the RTBU for members use.Demonstrates RTBU publicityMetal badge with a pin on the rear, formed with the Rail Tram and Bus Union logo printed on sheet of plastic and formed into the badge - featuring a bus, train and tramcar. Two copies held.rtbu, unions, badges, public transport -
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, correspondence -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, "Ballarat to Melbourne", 1998 to 2023
1 - three fold card pocket timetable listing services to Bacchus Marsh, Ballarat and Ballarat from Spencer St station - has a photo of a Sprinter Rail car on the front. Dated 6/12/1998 - has the VLine logos. 2 - six fold heavy paper timetable listing all services on the Ballarat line, including Wendouree, Bacchus Marsh and Melton - dated 21/6/2015 - has the VLine and PTC logos. 3 - nine fold paper timetable, listing all services on the Ballarat line, including Wendouee, Bacchus Marsh, Melton and Caroline Springs. Dated 28 May 2023. Has the Vline and PTV logos. Since 2015 an additional station at Cobblebank has been added. See Reg Items 6824, 8116, 8117 and for 1998, 1957, 1981, 2021 respectively.Yields information about rail services to and from Ballarat and how they have developed.Set of three timetables for the Ballarat to Melbourne line. .1 - three fold card pocket timetable listing services to Bacchus Marsh, Ballarat and Ballarat from Spencer St station - has a photo of a Sprinter Rail car on the front. Dated 6/12/1998 - has the VLine logos. .2 - six fold heavy paper timetable listing all services on the Ballarat line, including Wendouree, Bacchus Marsh and Melton - dated 21/6/2015 - has the VLine and PTC logos. See Reg Items 6824, 8116, 8117 and for 1998, 1957, 1981, 2021 respectively.ballarat, vline, ptv, public transport victoria, timetables -
Sunshine and District Historical Society Incorporated
Map (1939), RAILWAYS OF VICTORIA, Including Passenger Mileage, 4 April 1939, 1939
Historical record of the railway line system in the state of Victoria in 1939. Many of the railway lines no longer exist.Map showing the RAILWAY LINES of VICTORIA plus PASSENGER MILEAGES as of 4.4.1939. The white map with black printing is enclosed within a glass faced brown stained wooden frame.victoria, railway map, 1939, rail, passenger mileage