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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2 - Bendigo 6, Noel Simons, Apr. 1967
Set of 2 slides made from the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip, possibly during April 1967. 1191.1 - No. 6 heading for North Bendigo in Bridge St., just past the disused Bridge St. Loop. See item 9449 for a print of this photo. 1191.2 - Bendigo 16 and 17 in the depot. Photo taken inside the building. No. 16 showing Thorpe St., 17 - Depot.1191.1 - "No. 6 passes the disused Bridge St. loop on its path to North Bendigo" - dated with a hand stamp in purple ink "Apr 1967". 1191.2 - "No. 16 and 17 at rear of Bendigo Depot". - slide not dated - late 60's or early 70's. Details are in blue ink written onto slide mount.tramways, trams, north bendigo, bendigo, bridge st loop, depot, tram 6, tram 16, tram 17 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
S.E.C.V. Transmission Cables x3
The State Electricity Commission of Victoria constructed the Kiewa Hydro Electric scheme from the 1930's to 1960's during which time power cables were made to carry power from the Power stations to the switch yards and beyond to the towns and houses.These sample power cables indicate the types of power lines used in the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme and the amount of voltage that they carry.3 transmission cables of different width used for transmitting different amounts of power on different size power lines.The thinnest cable consists of a centre piece of wire covered by a layer of twisted wires. The middle sized cable has 4 layers of twisted wires around the centre piece and the thickest cable has 5 layers of twisted wires around the centre piece.The thickest cable has a plastic strip with 330.000 Volt Cable inscribed on it.state electricity commission of victoria. power lines. cables. kiewa hydro electric scheme. electricity. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Baseball Club, 1st Nine Premiers, 1961
Back: B ROGERS, S J PORTER, L McMAHON, J ROGERS (Vice-Captain), R AGAR Front: I BADGER, T WIGNALL (Captain Coach). T ALBREGHT, R CHAPPLE, R ELLIOTT Bat boy: S WOODColour team photo of Port Melbourne Baseball Club - 1st Nine Premiers 1961. Background to team on Lagoon reserve shows the Knox Schlapps building and gasometersport - baseball, utilities - gas, built environment - industrial, built environment - commercial, parks and gardens, port melbourne baseball club, b rogers, s j porter, l mcmahon, j rogers, r agar, m bradshaw, i badger, t wignall, t albreght, r chapple, s wood, gasometer, knox schlapp pty ltd, lagoon reserve, r elliott -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Pot, ceramic
Pot may have been made for J & S Maw (1828-1841-50 at 12 Aldersgate Street, London or one of their subsequent incarnations i.e. S Maw, Son & Sons at the same address. Ref mark on base MAW over D2 (?).Short cylindrical off-white glazed ceramic pot with lid, with ridge at base of pot and top of lid.Impressed in the base 'MAW' over 'D2'. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Pots, Ceramic
Pot may have been made for J & S Maw (1828-1841-50 at 12 Aldersgate Street, London or one of their subsequent incarnations i.e. S Maw, Son & Sons at the same address. Ref mark on base MAW over D2 (?).Five short cylindrical off-white glazed ceramic pots with lids, a ridge at base of pots and top of lids.Impressed in the base 'MAW' over 'D2'. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Pot, ceramic
Pot may have been made for J & S Maw (1828-1841-50 at 12 Aldersgate Street, London or one of their subsequent incarnations i.e. S Maw, Son & Sons at the same address. Ref mark on base MAW over D2 (?).Short cylindrical off-white glazed ceramic pot, lid missing, with ridge at base of pot, and text impressed into base.Impressed in the base 'MAW' over 'D2'. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - ABC Firefly 'Ground Power Unit' Engine
Historical Details: . Description: Walter Adams owned and ran W L Adams Ltd at Redbridge, Southampton. He was a cycle and motor engineer & designed & built engines for small boats & hydroplanes in a small workshop. Roland Charteris appears to have been a financier, in 1910, Granville E. Br. Level of Importance: -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Coimadai Parish Map, County of Bourke. Circa 1890s-1900s
The cadastral Parish of Coimadai, a subdivision of the County of Bourke, lies directly north of the township of Bacchus Marsh. The date of this map is uncertain. T.F. McGauran the person who made a photo-lithographic copy of the map was in charge of photo-lithography at the Victorian Department of Lands and Survey in the late 19th century until about 1910.A single page paper map showing the map for the Parish of Coimadai in the County of Bourke. A cadastral map showing parish boundaries and land ownership. A rectangle shaped area is missing from the centre of the map due to a tear or deliberate excision. The map is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. Photo-lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by T.F. McGauran 26.8.[??] NOTE. Photo litho from L.P showing temporary surveys and occupation of land prepared for departmental use onlybacchus marsh region parish plans, coimadai parish maps, coimadai parish plan -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr. and Mrs. James Carlyle Bennett
Wedding photograph of Lillian Ball and James Carlyle Bennett, who married in Adelaide in 1910. Lillian Ball was a daughter of Oscar Ball and his wife Elizabeth, née Mitchell. James Mitchell Carlyle Bennett was not related to the Bennett family which ran the butcher's shop. He was mine manager at Dawson's Dam.Black and white copy of original photograph showing a seated man in dark suit, holding hat. A lady standing next to man wearing dress, gloves and large floral hat in an outside setting.james mitchell carlyle bennett, lyle bennett, lillian bennett, lillian ball -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHOULDER BOARDS
Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Four jungle green coloured shoulder boards. each has an RACT corps badge. .1) to .3) have a Queen's Crown signifying the rank of Major. .4)'s crown is missing. Each board has two loops on the back for attaching to an epaulette. .1) to .4) Stamped on one rear loop: “SMALL 14 - 15 1/2”uniform, shoulder boards, major, royal australian corps of transport, kevin john herdman -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bottle
Bottle, small English Ale, green glass, handmade 3 piece mould - twist marks on neck and handmade top crooked, cork and wire sealed, some encrustation on top, c 1850's to 1900. H 25.5cm x Dia 6.8cm.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, bottle -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 29/05/1907
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of W. J. Kennon's Salvage Team and their winch equipment at the wreck of the "Speke". Kennon's staff known as the "Suicide Crew". S. Kennon, W.J. Kennon, J.B. Cleeland, W. McFee, J. Thompson, J. Walton, D.Justice. May 29th 1907.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, wrecks, ss "speke" salvage team, black & white photograph, ss speke. salvage. winches. s kennon, w kennon, j b cleeland, w mcfee, j thompson, j walton, d justice, s kennon, john jenner, bryant west -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letters between School of Mines Ballarat and Education Department, 1945, 1945
School of Mines Ballarat is now a part of Federation Universtiy.Numerous correspondence between School of Mines Ballarat and Education Department. .3 -National Emergency Employment - 1945 .5 - Employment of Taylor Kellock .6 - Technical Scholarships 1945 .7 - Weaving Looms .8 - Employment of John S. Johnson plus moreballarat school of mines, education department, scholarships, f.e. ferguson, taylor kellock, john. s. johnson, weaving looms, emergency employment, letters, correspondence -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EAGLEHAWK BAND 1880, c.1880
Reproduction on black and white photo of bandsmen with instruments, taken in front of brick building with ornate doors. Inscriptions: on front - stamped 'HJH Biggs, Health Inspector', under image - 'Eaglehawk Band 1880's', top left corner 'Eaglehawk Band, 1880'.person, group, eaglehawk band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BENDIGO ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS TIMETABLE
Three (3) fold cards - Eaglehawk to Cemetery, Golden Square to lake Weeroona, Monday to Thursday. Advertising on top and back of card: Sam Altman - hairdresser & Tobacconist, Crown Hotel, Arcade Hotel, H. S. Ross cash grocers and provision merchants.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - REPORT OF THE CHIEF INSPECTOR OF EXPLOSIVES, c1896
Report of the Chief Inspector of Explosives to the Honorable the Commissioner for Trade and Customs, on the Working of the Explosives Act During the Year 1895. Foolscap report stapled twice along spine containing 12 pages of narrative and tables.Publisher Robt S Brain, Government Printer, Melbourne.Chief Inspector of Explosivesbook, explosives, explosives regulation, useage, storage, carriage and accidents victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - REPORT OF THE CHIEF INSPECTOR OF EXPLOSIVES, c1895
Report of the Chief Inspector of Explosives to the Honorable the Commissioner for Trade and Customs, on the Working of the Explosives Act During the Year 1894. Foolscap report stapled twince along spine containing 22 pages of narrative and tables.Publisher Robt S Brain, Government Printer, Melbourne.Chief Inspector of Explosivesbook, explosives, explosives regulation, storage, useage, carriage and accidents victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - REPORT OF THE INSPECTOR OF EXPLOSIVES, 1894
Report of the Inspector of Explosives to the Honorable the Commissioner for Trade and Customs, on the Working of the Explosives Act During the Year 1893. Foolscap report with two staples along spine containing 15 pages of narrative and tables. Publisher: Robt S Brain, Government Printer, Melbourne.Inspector of Explosivesbook, explosives, explosives regulation, carriage, storage, handling and accidents victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN LOOKING SOUTH TO MITCHELL STREET
Colour Postcard: Mitchell Street from Charing Cross. Alexandra Fountain on RH side, tram on LH side. Cars parked and on Mitchell Street. Plaza Theatre sign visible. On back: Nu color Vue, Bendigo, Victoria. BE 24 1950's ?bendigo, streetscape, charing cross, bendigo, mitchell street, alexandra fountain, tram -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - EAST GIPPSLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1930>
Artwork, Historic Bindi Station, by artist David Williams '96. Building is on the property. On back of item is written: 'These come from E.G.H.S. Collection at Bairnsdale taken by former member in the 1930's. Thought they would be of interest to your collection, Cheers Tim Gibson.'David Williams '96artwork, print, building -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W.D.MASON COLLECTION: LETTER, 17 March - 02 May 1928
Document, W.D.Mason Collection, letter to the secretary W.Owen Williams & Co desiring employment at the above place from Mr. S. Box, London, England. And a reply from Owen Williams & Co. stating that at the moment we can't offer you a permanent position.business, retail, w d mason -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Copy of a letter dated 25 January, 1937, from Frank A. Stevenson to R. H. S. Abbott. Letter details the changes in the colour of the water from the diesel engines on the 180 Gold Mining Coy., Bendigo, after the Scale Buoys were installed.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, stevenson bros. motor service station, r h s abbott, crown hotel, 180 gold mining coy, frank a stevenson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - LONG STAINED WHITE CLOTH POUCH WITH S. POLICE STAMPED IN BLUE INK
Long stained white cloth pouch with large letters stamped in blue ink ' -S. Police- ' ( a thin blue line on either side of S.Police } with a cardboard reinforceing insert .The back has a faded written number 35 above a stamped number 207civic mementoes, -s. police- ' -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Uterine flushing tube associated with Professor Bruce Mayes, c1932
Item originally belonged to Professor Bruce Mayes, University of Sydney c1950-65. According to Professor Warren Jones the item had been in a back room of the medical facility and Professor Mayes gave it to Warren Jones, otherwise it may have been thrown out. Warren Jones took it with him to Adelaide where he practiced from 1975. This item may have originally been imported from Germany.Uterine flushing tube, possibly Bozeman-type. Curved metal device in a loose 's' shape, with a bulbous point at one end, just above two circular metal loops which sit either side of main metal stem. Manufacturer is unknown.obstetric delivery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: SNAKES AND LADDER
Black "Snakes and Ladders" board - folded with cloth hinge. Adhesive name label on one side - black and red. Playing board printed in black and red squares, labelled with " behaviours" e.g Forgiveness, Kindness, Cruelty, Avarice. item date. 1890's.toys, general, snakes and ladders. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: THREE TUBE SPANNERS
Pittock Collection : three tube spanners, varying in length (hexagon - 152, hexagon - 126 & square - 117mm). Extruded steel construction, no rod/s evident in coach builder's bag, reference 13000.2. Items stored in coach builder's bag, reference 13000.1. -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Uterine catheter used by Dr Fritz Duras
This instrument was used by Dr Fritz Duras (1896-1965), who moved to Australia from Germany in 1937. As his father was Jewish, Duras was forced to leave Germany , and came to Australia to take up a post as director of physical education at Melbourne University. Metal catheter with internal wire. Catheter is in a vague 's' shape, with a thinner and thicker section. A loop at one end it attached to a wire which can be slid in and out of the device. There are two small round attachments at the thinner end of the device which function as grips. obstetrics -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH TENNIS CLUB, THORNTON RICHARDS & CO
PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON BUFF CARDBOARD PRINTED ON TOP: CLUNES TENNIS AND RECREATION CLUB PRINTED ON BOTTOM:C GRADE PREMIERS 1965-1966 LEFT TO RIGHT: S. JONES, E. HENDRICKSON (CAPT) H. TORNEY, K. GRIGG, J. HILL, B. HILLc grade premiers, tennis 1965-1966 c grade -
Williamstown High School
Boy in box photograph, 1947
A memento of the Williamstown High School performance, 'What's your favourite pudding' in 1947.Black and white photograph depicting 3 boys. One boy is in a box with just his head showing (possibly a sauna). One boy appears to be singing and the third boy is holding a two piece 1940's telephone to the mouth and ear of the boy in the box.Copyright stamp from The Argus on the back. See jpg's above for detail of the photo, including inscription by 'Doc' Walsh. Please note, whole photograph is not available to view online due to copyright.williamstown high school, what's your favourite pudding, productions, doc walsh, 1947 -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Wagon Wheel
Wooden wagon wheel from a farm wagon used in the early 1900's. The wheel is wooden with wooden spokes and an iron tyre. Restored at Anglesea Mens Shed and painted by Ryan McKnight. Jim Tutt secured it on a concrete pad with a galvanised post for display.wagon, wheel