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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Administration building, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, 1948
Large Black and white photograph in narrow gold coloured metal frame of the J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd new administration building in Ingles St Port Melbourne built in 1925, art deco design. Two cars parked near the entrance on left of photo, car on right is a 1948 Fordindustry, manufacturing, built environment - industrial, transport - motor vehicles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Lord Ashfield Chairman London Passenger Transport Board, c1947/1948
Letter from H. Bell, not dated, but c1947/1948, to Lord Ashfield Chairman London Passenger Transport Board, advising that the MMTB is seeking "young men" to work on the tramways. Notes that there is a medical examination, gives physical standards, minimum age, conditions and wages, retiring and gratuity scheme, leave and conditions of employment.trams, tramways, london, employment, immigration, personnel, conductors, buses, retirements -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Relating to Malcom Moore Pty Ltd, 1948 - 1988
Collected by donor's father Norm Robinson during his 40 year employment with Malcolm Moore between 1948 and 1988.Photos of worksites, machinery, manufactured equipment for Malcolm Moore's. Selection taken from photo album now returned to donor. Moore's premises were in Williamstown Road (approximately where Bunnings is now)industry, built environment - industrial, norm robinson, malcolm moore pty ltd -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The second jungle book
Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize Equal Head of Form / Form 111b / Helen I Mathieson / Principal / December, 1948 / Gift of Mrs G N Millerjoan-herbert, joan-howard, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Account Book - CTS, Special equipment trust fund account, 1948-1966
A record of accounts from 1948 to 1966. Includes all expenditure on 'special equipment' for various technical subjects such as carpentry or boot and shoe.Original records of financial expenditure of Collingwood Technical School at this time.Green covered ledger book. Handwritten accounts throughout. Handwritten label on cover: "Special / equipment / trust / fund / account."collingwood technical school, cts, accounts, special equipment trust fund, account books, nmit, -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - 2.15 Holden grey Motor _1948, 1948
Holden grey motor, used in Holden cars from 1948 until 1962 from the Holden 48-215 (FX) to the EJManufactured by GMH in AustraliaL6 Grey Motor. Black oil bath air cleaner, 6 Volt generator, black fan.7400479holden, engine, straight six -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1948
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of L 106 in Brighton Road, about to turn into Glenhuntly Road, has destination of Glen Huntly Depot, route 4B. In the overhead can be seen the junction for the Point Ormond line. 1948 In the background by the Service Station advertising Atlantic and Castrol, is a bus and part of the Elsternwick Hotel.trams, tramways, l class, glenhuntly rd, brighton road, route 4b, point ormond, tram 106 -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Harley Davidsons and Ariels lined up outside Russell Street. Photograph has been taken from a height. Circe 1948police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; motor cycle branch; police motorcycles;harley davidson motorcycle; ariel motorcycle; russell street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Yacht & Sailing Club, cash book, 1940
Port Melbourne Yacht & Sailing Club. Cash book for the Social Club from April 18, 1940 to July 17, 1948sport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Elsie M Dicker, Ex Stawellites at Fitzroy Gardens c1940's
gathering of Ex Stawellites at Fitzroy Gardens 26th JanuaryFour Panoramic photographs of Ex Stawellites at Fitzroy Gardens. One dated 1943. one 1948 and two dated 1940'sSent by E.M. Dicker 170 Auburn Rd Auburncelebrations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of Cymbidium Orchids growing in the Orchid House on Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading, in 1948.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of cymbidium orchids growing in the orchid house on Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading, in 1948.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Canterbury Football Club premiership pennants for 1948 and 1949, Jan Pigot, 1/06/2012 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photographs of the premiership pennants for 1948 and 1949 won by Canterbury Football Club , on permanent loan from the Canterbury History Group.canterbury, canterbury history group, canterbury football club, football, flags -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION:CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE, 28/1/1948
'Applications and allotment of 12,000 new shares, containing lists of shareholders for The Central Deborah Gold Mine as at 15th January 1948, contains information regarding applications for shares, transaction details of what was sold, cost and allocated to list of people who they were sold to'. A3 lined paper, hand written with names of each purchaser and balances of each transactions. Blue & white forms printed as contracts of applications to the directors of the company to state who the owners of the shares were and receipt of payments. Forms state the issue of release of 12,000 contributing shares of 1 pound each per share which were submitted by shareholders desiring to exercise their quota rights. Also contains hand written receipts from the Bank of New South Wales Chambers regarding applications to purchase shares from W.J Donovan who was a member of the Melbourne stock exchange which was part of Union Bank of Australia in 1948. All paperwork signed and stamped by McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accountants upon receipt. All wrapped in brown paper with hand written on front 'Application + Allotment of 12,000 shares Thanks Central Deborah Co. Feb 1948'.McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal managers & Accountants.document, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, bendigo, business records. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Notice, Valuation and General Rate Notice, 1948
A valuation and general rate notice that was issued in 1948 by the City of St Kilda for property held by the 2nd St Kilda Boy Scouts Troop.Pink coloured paper printed in black on both sides and inscribed with typed details in blueTyped details of addressee: Trustees 2nd. St. K. Boy Scouts Troop, 61b Pakington Street, St Kilda S.2. Typed details of assessment: no. 7702/4; location 59a/61a Pakington Street; net annual valuation 60 pounds; general rate 6 pounds 15 shillings. Valuations same as last year. Stamped notation that the general rate was twenty seven pence in the pound as made by the City of St Kilda on 10th November 1947boy scouts, city of st kilda, st kilda rates -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CLOTHING RATION CARD, Commonwealth of Australia, 1948
Part of the Food, clothing and other rationing post WW2 Australia..1) .2) .3) Clothing ration cards 1948, card, light fawn colour, all print in red, each folds in half, top left has details from the director of rationing Melbourne, space for name and address of recipient, each card has a differant number, all cards are numbered 1 - 56..1) “A859581”, “Guiney Kathleen M, 126 Sternberg St Bgo”. .2) “A859582”, “Guiney Genevieve , 126 Sternberg St Bgo”. .3) “A859583”, “Guiney Margarette, 126 Sternberg St Bgo”ration cards, clothing, -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), AETA Geelong Tram Tour, Mar. 1948
Ticket for an Australian Electric Traction Association tram tour - Geelong Tram Tour, 29 March 1948. C. L. Busch Secretary, L. Marshal Wood - President. On the rear is an advert for "Coles & Garrard Pty Ltd", sight testing, opticians, giving both the Melbourne and Geelong address. Printed in black on grey card.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, ticket, geelong -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), Ticket for an Australian Electric Traction Association tram tour - Geelong Tram Tour, Mar. 1948
Ticket for an Australian Electric Traction Association tram tour - Geelong Tram Tour, 29 March 1948. C. L. Busch Secretary, L. Marshal Wood - President. On the rear is an advert for "Coles & Garrard Pty Ltd", sight testing, opticians, giving both the Melbourne and Geelong address. Printed in black on grey card.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, ticket, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Murray Views, "Murray Views No. 40 Lydiard Street Ballarat Vic", 1948
Photo shows No. 25 at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St, c 1948, and of motorcars and other users in Lydiard St North. Looking south. Murray Views No. 40 Postcard. Has Post Office and the Commonwealth Bank in view. On the rear in a note to Ken Magor, Wal Jack has written: "No. 25 to Sebastopol, turning out of Lydiard St Nth into Sturt St 1948." See item 5307 for a digital image of this view. Yields information about the appearance of Lydiard St and Sturt St intersection from the north-eastern corner and the nature of the vehicular traffic using the street, c1948.Postcard black and white, divided back, with a handwritten note on rear.See image 2 for details of the handwritten note by Wal Jack on the rear. tramways, trams, lydiard st, sturt st, tram 25 -
Geelong Cycling Club
Pennant Flags
These Pennant Flags were awarded to cycling clubs for road cycling competitions.The award of these pennants to the junior members of the Geelong West Cycling Club indicates the strength and popularity of competition cycling at the time.Triangular Pennant Flags. 3 flags are in blue felt with white inscriptions and one flag is in white felt with black inscriptions."VACU/Junior Country Road/ Premierships/Geelong/1947/1948/1950/1954"vacu; junior country road/; premierships; geelong; 1947; 1948; 1950; 1954; -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Brian Fitzpatrick, The Australian People 1788-1945, 1946
Hardcover, no Dust Jacket"Reader News" pamphlet inserted inside back cover, dated November 1948walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Sacheverell Sitwell, British Architects And Craftsman, 1947
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketThank you notes to Robin Boyd from Alice C. Dixon, 1948architecture, british architecture, walsh st library -
National Wool Museum
Book, Brief History and Performances of the Guthrie Corriedale Stud
Published c1948 the donor's parent's were employees of JF Guthrie on his Coolangatta property. As a small child, the donor is photographed on page 9 astride a sheep. The original photograph was taken in 1930 and appeared in 'The Australasian' on 18 May 1930.'Brief History and Performances of the Guthrie Corriedale Stud'PROBABLY PUBLISHED EARLY 1948 (?) LAST DATE MENTIONED IN IT IS 15 NOV 1947corriedale studs, guthrie, senator james francis c.b.e. sharp, mr roderick g., coolangatta, victoria -
Williamstown High School
1948 Football Team
Copy of a black and white photograph, laminated.williamstown high school, 1948, football team -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Negative, Ellis Collection, 1948
Black and white photograph of Geelong 38, 1948 in Moorabool St, just south of Malop St. Tram has the destination of Belmont. In the background is Solomons buildings and the Excelsior building. See Reg Item 3377 for another print and source - The Ellis Collection Item donated comprised negative 1249 and laminated A4 print. Negative scanned at 2400dpi. On the top edge of one of the prints "Sturt St Ballarat 1950"trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, tram 36 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Bundle of handwritten notes attributed to Mr J. McCaskill c.1940's. Mayor of Ringwood, c.1940s
Bundle of handwritten notes attributed to Mr J. McCaskill, Mayor several times between 1936 & 1948. +Additional Keywords: McCaskill, J. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Trophy
A1 EPNS trophy with lid on wooden base. Base has 18 small shields with winners from 1927 to 1936, 1941 - 1948."Nth Essendon Methodist Girls' Physical Culture Guild" "Erin FitzGerald Cup 1927 Best Worker". -
Geelong Cycling Club
Pennant Flags, 1948
Amateur pennant- Russell Mockridge was a magnet for the Club and just after he had ridden in 1948 Olympic Games, good riders were attracted to the Club.How does a Club grow? We note the effect if a very good rider in Russell Mockridge to inspire others.Two felt pennant flags in blue with white trims."VACU Premiership/Snr Country Road/Won by Geelong/1949" "VACU Premiership: Runners Up/Senior Country Road/ 1951"vacu; premiership; senior country road; won by geelong; 1949;, vacu; premiership; runners up; senior country road; 1951; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE OLIVIERS, A BRIEF CHRONICLE, 1948
The Oliviers, A Brief Chronicle. As featured in the Saturday Book No. 6 here produced as A Tribute to The British Council and to assist The food for Britain Appeal. Price two shillings and sixpence. Huthinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. London, New York, Melbourne, Sydney, Cape Town. Australia, 1948. This booklet gives a history of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh (Sir and Lady Olivier), pictures of Laurence from childhood through his career. Also pictures of Vivien Leigh working with Laurence Olivier. b/ 'Olivers To Make Nation Wide Broadcast.' Paper cutting, section from a paper 'The Listener In' July 24-30, 1948. c/ 'Food Appeal By Oliviers In Farewell Broadcast. ' The Olivier's will contribute their fee of about 5000 pounds to the Food Appeal. In Melbourne it will be relayed through 3DB, 3AW, 3XY & 3AR. The sponsors of the Lux Radio Theatre have donated 1000 pounds. Paper cutting 4 September, 1948. What the Oliviers Will Remember. d/ What the Oliviers Will Remember. Oliviers thank Australia and told of their memories of Australia and it's people in a Nation wide broadcast over the ABC and some B class stations. Australian banks will cooperate by receiving money for food parcels. Company leaves.Huthinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.program, theatre, sir laurance & lady olivier, the oliviers, saturday book no. 6 a tribute to the british council the food for britain appeal. huthinson & co. (publishers) ltd. london, new york, melbourne, sydney, cape town. australia, 1948. booklet a history of laurence olivier & vivien leigh (sir & lady olivier), pictures of laurence from childhood & career. pictures of vivien leigh working with laurence olivier. 'olivers to make nation wide broadcast.' 'the listener in' july 24-30, 1948. 'food appeal by oliviers in farewell broadcast. 'the olivier's will contribute their fee of about 5000 pounds to the food appeal. in melbourne it will be relayed through 3db, 3aw, 3xy & 3ar. the sponsors of the lux radio theatre have donated 1000 pounds. paper cutting 4 september, 1948. what the oliviers will remember. d/ what the oliviers will remember. oliviers thank australia and told of their memories of australia and it's people in a nation wide broadcast over the abc & some b class stations. australian banks will receiving money for food parcels -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Argus, The Argus students' practical notebook, 1948
The Students' Practical Notebook appeared each Saturday in the Argus newspaper, to assist students with their education. This book is a compilation of articles from 1948. It includes science, Australian exploration and civics.An historical view of education and children's interests.192p., illus.education, school work