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Polish Museum & Archives in Australia
refugees press publication
this publication describes the general circumstances of her Polish refugees scattered throughout Europe in the post war period. It does not limit it sell to just those in Europe but also in other countries around the world. It attempts to quantify the numbers and goes into detail about the circuit stands is of their refugesthis is an extremely unique and rare item. It is one of the few remaining copies of this type surviving in the world56 page publication issued by the executive committee of the Polish union in Germany in 1947 editor Jerzy Grot Kwasniewski. The publication describes the situation of the Polish refugees throughout Europe their numbers, circumstances and conditionspaper whites with blue heading and black print -
Clunes Museum
Book - FAMILY TREE, Kaye Green, 1986
40 page spiral bound booklet completed in 1986 by Kaye Green noted as 'The Children and Grandchildren of John and Ann Spark'. It details each of their five children; John, William, Ann, James and George Spark. Their eldest son had a butcher shop on Fraser St in Clunes. FAMILY HISTORY OF THE SPARK FAMILY, A4 SIZE SPIRAL-BOUNDSPARK FAMILY HISTORYlocal history, documents, family tree, spark family -
Williamstown High School
Athletic sports meet 1948
This programme details the three day Athletic Sports meeting of 1948, organised by the Metropolitan High Schools' Sports Association. Williamstown High School competed on day two at the North Melbourne Cricket Ground. Other schools competing on that day were Ballarat, Coburg, Essendon and Geelong.Paper, black printed booklet comprising 16 pages. Williamstown High School competed in this meet in 1948.Student name on cover.williamstown high school, 1948, athletic sports, melbourne high schools' sports association -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Hector Crawford, Hector Crawford to Robin Boyd, 25.05.1965
The notes detail contents of attachments (items D481.2 and D481.3). The letter notes that Joan Sutherland still worked as a secretary until she entered Mobil Quest, despite having sung quite a lot in Sydney. Hector Crawford was the conductor of the Australian Symphony Orchestra and Director of the Quest.hector crawford, joan sutherland, mobil quest, robin boyd -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, AUSTRALIA'S RECORD, c.1920
Pictorial and written record of Australian generals in World War 1. From Trove it is 'Record of the Australian Imperial Force in the Great War 4th August 1914 - 28th June 1919' by J.W. Sanders. Published in approximate 1920. More details to be added. TBA and check locationShows British and Foreign honours bestowed on generals, and commands held in the Australian Army during World War 1.A bound green ledger of Australia's generals in the first world war.Title printed in capital letters and underlined with an arc, gold lettering. Badge of the Rising Sun and inscription underneath badge (AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES) printed in gold lettering.world war one, australian imperial force, history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album - Photo Album, Wal Jack, Parramatta Steam Trams NSW, 1940s
Some 68 black and white photographs of the Parramatta Steam Trams NSW, operated by the Sydney Ferries Limited. The line closed in 1943. Almost all of the photographs have been obtained from his correspondents. For details of each photograph and layouts see - WJ Parramatta Listing.pdfHas a strong association with Wal Jack and his collecting of tramway history / developments until 1964.Marbled brown folder with a brown binding strip, marbled brown coloured heavy paper inside covers holding some 18 dark grey coloured sheets of light card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in white ink. trams, tramways, steam trams, sydney, parramatta, tramcars, wal jack, sydney ferries ltd -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - cable trams, "Route Numbers and Signs"
Handwritten notes, appears to have been copied from a guide or book, such as Bradshaws. Provides notes on route numbers, connecting electric trams, a round trip by cable and electric trams (9d), penny sections, through fares and details of 15 different through routes. c1918?Demonstrates copying historic information from publications.Document - 7 quarto sheets - ruled, handwritten, stapled in top left hand corner.cable trams, electric trams, melbourne, round trips, guide books, penny sections -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Functional Object - De Havilland (DH) Mosquito Fin And Rudder (A52-1062)
Historical Details: . Description: DeHavilland DH-98 Mosquito A52-1062 was originally bought from Tocumwal and was stored in the open at Mathoura N.S.W. when the AARG became aware of it. The wings had already deteriorated to the worthless stage but the fuselage looked in reasonable cond. Level of Importance: -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Lycoming ALF 502 - T55 - 6,970 Lbs Of Thrust Turbo Fan (1)
Historical Details: . Description: The ALF 502 was developed in the 1970’s to power the Northrop A9 ground attack aircraft. In 1980 it was certified for commercial use and powers the British Aerospace Bae 146 and the Bombardier Challenger 600. Donated to the Museum in 2011 by the ANSET. Level of Importance: State -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Lycoming ALF 502 - T55 - 6,970 Lbs Of Thrust Turbo Fan (2)
Historical Details: . Description: The ALF 502 was developed in the 1970’s to power the Northrop A9 ground attack aircraft. In 1980 it was certified for commercial use and powers the British Aerospace Bae 146 and the Bombardier Challenger 600. Donated to the Museum in 2011 by the ANSET. Level of Importance: State -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Pratt & Whitney R 2000 1,300 HP Air Cooled Radial
Historical Details: . Description: The R1340 Wasp engine was developed in America during the 1920’s and was widely used in US aircraft; the most famous of which was the North American Harvard. They were built in Australia by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation and powered the CAC Wir. Level of Importance: State -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Rolls Royce Merlin Mk 46 - 1,600 HP Liquid Cooled V 12
Historical Details: . Description: Developed from the kestrel, the Rolls Royce Merlin is the most famous of all British aero engines. It powered a variety of types including the Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster and Mustang and was built under licence in Australia and America. A modified v. Level of Importance: State -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - SNECMA ATAR 13,000 Lbs Of Thrust Turbo Jet
Historical Details: . Description: The Atar jet engine was designed and built in France and was developed from the wartime German BMW 109 003 engine. It powered a number of aircraft types, the most notable of which was the Dassault Mirage. The Atar was built in Australia by the Commonw. Level of Importance: State -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Yeoman Cropmaster VH-AGL (VH-CYY)
Historical Details: . Description: The Yeoman Aircraft Company was formed at Bankstown, NSW in 1958 expressly for the purpose of converting war-surplus Wackett Trainers into crop-dusters. This project had gone through a number of evolutionary stages, starting with a version called the King. Level of Importance: Regional -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - De Havilland DH104 Dove (Cockpit) VH-ALD (G-BAHB, CS-TAC )
Historical Details: . Description: The de Havilland Dove was one of the aircraft types resulting from the recommendations of the wartime Brabazon Committee which studied the post war requirements of British commercial aviation. One recommendation was for the design of what what is now call. Level of Importance: Regional -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Edgely EA-7 OptiCA (Cockpit)
Historical Details: . Description: The Edgely Optica is a UK design developed by John Edgely in the late 1970s using a flat 6 engine in pusher configuration in the form of a ducted fan, and featuring a fully glazed cabin said to be 'reminiscent of an Alouette helicopter'. The design was. Level of Importance: Regional -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - GAF Canberra Mk 20 Aircraft A84-226
Historical Details: . Description: Manufactured at Government Aircraft Factory (G.A.F.) in 1955 and the first flight was taken on 28/10/1955. The aircraft was grounded on 9/12/55 as a precaution due to faulty material discovered in a portion of the mainplane. It was delivered on 24/4/195. Level of Importance: canberra, a84-226 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Loco N 468 at Surrey Hills on Railfan Tour to Healesville for the Australia Railway Enthusiasts Group, 1 October 1966
We have an original copy donated by Iam Barkla and a larger one copied by Ken Hall. The Barkla original has a sticker with his reference details on the back. The occasion was a Railfan tour to Healesville for the Australian Railway Enthusiasts Group. Photo taken on 1 October 1966. A black and white photo of steam train. Some of the houses in WIndsor Crescent can be seen on the left hand side of the photograph; also some of the Union Road shops and the pedestrian overpass at the Surrey Hills station.surrey hills railway station, 1966, railfan tour, australia railway enthusiasts group, union road shops, windsor crescent -
City of Greater Geelong
'Old Spice' Contraband, c1980
Prisoner made smoking pipe confiscated from prisoner "Mr Watto" cell 24, who was the boiler Stocker in the laundry. Circa 1980's. See Senior Prison Office Jack Glenoble (oral history database - Object number (COH-0001) for more details.See Senior Prison Office Jack Glenoble (oral history database - Object number (COH-0001) for more details.Small improvised smoking pipe made from an after shave balm bottle and possibly a pen casing.Old Spicegeelong, gaol, museum, pipe, mr watto, cell 24, paraphernalia -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 4 Kars Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, Stanley Road, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 15 Stanley Road, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, Stanley Road, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 8 Ford Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 7 Ford Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 7 Ford Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, Corner Ford and Church Streets, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 9 Ford Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 1 Ford Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 8 Hodge Street (Upper Stanley Road), Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits