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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, Historic Ballarat is Victoria's Garden City, Apr. 1953
Yields information and demonstrates Ballarat's development from a Melbourne newspaper viewpoint in 1953 and what it's view on the city was.Centre page of Melbourne Sun, pp15-18, 15/4/1953, photos of Sturt St. from Town Hall, looking east, Town Hall, Arch of Victory, Alfred Hall, Eureka Stockade and Begonias. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat, street views, alfred hall, eureka -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopies, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Electricity's the new power on the land", c1995
Yields information about the SEC activities in the Ballarat district during the mid 1950's and has a strong association with a number of people in the article.Photocopy of ?/1956 pages 2- 7 of SEC News featuring SEC activities in the Ballarat area, trams, personnel, black and white photographs, 3 A3 size sheets. Titled "Electricity's the new power on the land". Images added and record revised 30/10/2013trams, tramways, secv, ballarat trams, personnel, power supply -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "SEC Weekly Time Sheet", 1960's
Demonstrates method of calculating pay for SEC Motormen and Conductors and how the hours were tallied.Pre-printed sheets used for motorman and conductor and management staff to calculate pays based on actual hours work with allowances, various rates etc. Form No. 571 - 700 and titled "SEC Weekly Time Sheet". Record revised and image added 31/10/2013.trams, tramways, employee time sheets, ballarat, bendigo, secv, payroll -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Leaflet Federal Election, 2013
This is a 2013 election leaflet for Dan Tehan, the Federal Member for Wannon (Liberal Party). Wannon electorate is in the south west of Victoria and was one of the original seats established in 1900 for the first Federal Government. Warrnambool is in the Wannon Electorate. Dan Tehan won the seat in 2010 for the Liberal Party and has held it ever since. This is a leaflet of four pages and a cover. The printed material is multi-coloured with colour photographs, a map of the electorate and election statements and promises. There is one loose sheet printed in black and white. dan tehan, wannon electorate, warrnambool -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book - Booklet, Tim Malseed et al, Bushfire Death Trap: The Eltham Gateway, 2013
Discussion paper about the bushfire risks in Eltham to people's lives in order to evacuate safely following the Black Saturday fire of February 2009. Investigates the environmental, historical and political landscape. Newspaper clipping "Ignoring burning issue", Tim Malseed, Eltham, Letters, Diamond Valley Leader, April 24, 2013eltham gateway, eltham, bushfire, black saturday -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Altered Services, 29/07/1951 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat tramway services in July 1951.Newspaper clipping of July 1951, advertising altered tramway services, commencing Sun 28/7/1951 - details service frequency and View Point Services. exact date of cutting unknown - would appear to be a paid advertisement. Record updated and images added 21/8/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, timetables, services, sec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopies, Copy by Robin Clark, "Ballarat: An Australian Streetcar Preservation Project", c1992
Yields information about the history of Ballarat's trams, the BTPS and its activities during the early 1990's.Three page photocopy of an article on the history of Ballarat trams and their preservation. Features summary of history and the Society. Six photos, black and white. Written by Robin Clark for the Sept - Oct 1991 issue of "Electric Lines", pages 29 to 31. Image of item added 30/10/2013On rear of page 31, some arithmetic calculationstrams, tramways, ballarat trams, btps, preservation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, C Roy G Field, NSWGT Electric Rolling Stock Roster, 1939
Yields information about the collection of the BTPS in 1983 and the story of Ballarat's tram and its preservation in 1983. Has a strong association with the Author.Handwritten carbon copy of New South Wales Govt Tramways Electric Rolling Stock Roster listing numbers up to 1987), Type, Passenger No., Body and trucks. Single sheet of paper. Prepared by R. Field in 1939. Record updated and images added 19/8/2013.nswgt, sydney, nsw -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster - Illustration, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Its your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor", c1935
Illustration from a 2013 Calendar, possibly TMSV for "It's your responsibility to hand fare to the Conductor before leaving Vehicle", with an image of a male Conductor in uniform with clippers, cap no. 9999. Penalty in $'s, but the original poster has been damaged at this area. From an original MMTB Poster.trams, tramways, mmtb, posters, illustrations, conductors, fares, behaviour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MULQUEEN FAMILY COLLECTION: HORSE DRAWN HEARSE
Sepia coloured photograph of a horse drawn hearse, the name P. Fizelle can be seen on the front side. The photo is from a calendar as it has March 2013 written at centre bottom. On the back a sticker with the words: Fizelle & Mulqueen undertakers c.1890's Bridge Street, Bendigo.bendigo, business, mulqueen -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Barn Site [Pope Place Greensborough], 02/05/2013
This photograph of the site of the "Old Barn" (now Pope Place Greensborough) was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books. The old barn was built at the turn of the century (1900) and demolished in the early 1970s. A retirement village is now on this site.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, pope place greensborough, ron reynolds -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Civic Centre [Greensborough], 02/05/2013
These three photographs of the Civic Centre precinct, including the Diamond Valley Library; were taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years; based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication 'Greensborough and Greenhills' published by Cypress Books. Built in the 1970s, the Civic Centre was originally the offices of the Shire of Diamond Valley but is now the offices of the Shire of Nillumbik.Digital copy of 3 colour photographs.greensborough and greenhills, shire of diamond valley, shire of nillumbik, ron reynolds -
Cheese World Museum
Book, Spectrum Print Solutions, Pioneering Dairy Families, May 2013
Book developed from the Heritage Week 2011 display featuring some pioneering farming families connected with Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Ltd. The book was printed and launched at the 125th Anniversary celebrations of the factory in May 2013. Families featured are Anderson, Burke, Burleigh, Chislett, Kelly, Logan, Mahony, McConnell, Rea, Taylor, Uebergang.Records the contribution of early dairy farming families connected with Victoria's oldest dairy processing manufacturer. The company was established in May 1888 and commenced commercial processing in November 1888. The company remained as an independent processor until early 2014.White cloth bound book with chrome screw binding, green and cream Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company logo and title in green print; 12 laminated pages, full colour. Book printer details on sticker on inside back cover.Spectrum Print Solutions/for all your printing needs/Shop2,377 Raglan Pde, Warrnambool/Ph 03 5561 5233 www.spectrum-oz.comdairying, dairy processors, milk, butter, cheese, families, anderson, burke, burleigh, kelly, logan, mahony, mcconnell, rea, taylor, uebergang, warrnambool cheese and butter factory company, wcb, anniversary celebrations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Adelaide Advertiser, "Tape visible from 500ft", Mar. 1956
Newspaper clipping (Adelaide Advertiser 26/3/1956), titled "Tape visible from 500ft" with photo and caption of a F class drop centre tram with new reflecting tape on front of drivers cabs and visibility at 500 feet. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, accidents, reflecting tape, mtt -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Temporary Hall? Just silly says wrecker", 18/12/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the demolition of the Alfred Hall, in the mid 1950's - a once important part of Ballarat's community facilities.Newspaper article titled "Temporary Hall? Just silly says wrecker" on the demolition of Ballarat's Alfred Hall in The Courier, Dec 18, 1956. Photo of building with roof partially removed. On rear is an advertisement for Owens (Toys) of Ballarat - not complete. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, alfred hall, ballarat, demolition, buildings -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Volunteering Ballarat - United Way", 5/05/2015 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting page, 16 of The Courier, Ballarat, 6 June 2013, titled "Volunteering Ballarat - United Way", advertising for volunteers for various operations, including the Ballarat Tramway Museum and Geoff's phone number. .1 - as for above - published 5 March 2015. Added 28/3/15. volunteers, btm, advertisements, united way -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Re typed article, "Cable and rope traction", c1950
Three page typed copy of an article appeared in Engineering 1887 on Melbourne cable tramways construction. Carbon copy of typing on both sides of 1 sheet and 1 sheet of pink paper with hand drawn copy of a map in 4 colours. Image of document added 25/8/2013.trams, tramways, melbourne, cable trams, construction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WHITE HILLS TECHNICAL COLLEGE: 53 YEARS CREATING BRILLIANCE
53 Years Creating Brilliance, White Hills Technical School, White Hills Secondary College, Weeroona College Bendigo, the combined history 1961 - 2013. Soft cover containing 154 pages with black & white and colour photos, compiled by Esma Turner. Printed by Espress Printers Epsom.book, bendigo, education, bendigo-education-white hills -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Painting, portrait, Robert Hannaford, 2013
Professor Kate Leslie was ANZCA President from 2010 - 2012. The portrait was commissioned by ANZCA to mark the presidential term of Professor Kate Leslie and was unveiled at the ANZCA staff Christmas event on the 15 November 2013. The artist, Robert Hannaford, is from South Australia and was a political catoonist. He has a long history of painting portraits of politicians and distinguished professionals in the field. Oil on canvas portrait of Professor Kate Leslie wearing the Presidential medal without the Presidential gown. She has her arms casually crossed in front with legs crossed, and is seated in front of a plain brown background. The painting is set in a wide timber frame.[lower RHS] HANNAFORD '13painting, leslie, kate, anzca president, hannaford, robert -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, Alice O'Brien, Alice O'Brien Ex Libris Bookplate, 2013
The Keith Wingrove Trust conducts a competition among Australian artists, graphic designers and students for the production of Ex Libris Bookplates. The competition is called The Australian Bookplate Design Award. The purpose of the competition is to increase interest in and to attract publicity to the artistic value of bookplates. Although the competition is referred to as 'Australian' there is a category of award open to International artists. This bookplate was part of the 2013 Australian Bookplate Award. ExLibris bookplate for Alice O'Brien featuring two mushrooms.Signed lower left side 'Alice O'Brien'keith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, alice o'brien, ex libris, o'brien, framed bookplate, available, available bookplate, mushroom -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour and black and white photocopy and document, The Egg and Poultry Producer, The Macauley Family, 1872-2013
History and reminiscences with photocopied photographs and a newspaper article about the family and life at Burnley as children. John Macauley and son, Bill, lived at Burnley 1914-1972. History and reminiscences with photocopied photographs and a newspaper article about the family and life at Burnley as children. John Macauley and son, Bill, lived at Burnley 1914-1972. Egg Curators. (1) p.3(b) "Weigh-in at start of new Egg Laying Competition, c. 1940 with Bill and father John T. Macauley." (2) p.5(c) "P.R.L. 1960." Plant Research Laboratory. (3) p.5(d) "Path leading to Plant Breeding Plots. 1960." (4) p.7(a) 1959." (5) p.7(b) "Drive-Burnley Gardens 1949." (6) p.7(c) "Seed Testing Laboratory built 1966." (7) p.9 "1990's." Probably a bit earlier. (8) p.9 "2013." Actually pre 1991. (9) p.9 "Averil and Esmerelda 1959." (10) p.11(b) "1960 view showing 6 hen pens of Random Sample Laying Test. Residence (built 1960) at rear." (11) p.12(a) "1959 view of potting-shed/glasshouse on way to orchard." Note cactus collection. (12) p.12(b) "1960 view of 'Hydrangea Walk'-orchard fence on left." (13) p.12(c) "2013 view of path leading to the above pathway." (Hydrangea Walk.) (14) p.14 "Burnley Gardens Kneens house at rear 'Jack' 1960's." (16) p.14 "Horticultural College c.1967." (17) "The 'family' tree re-visited by Janice & Alison Downman Dec 1995." (18) Newspaper article, "Bill Macauley leaves the birds," from "The Egg and Poultry Producer" August 1972.family life, burnley, children, john macauley, bill macauley, egg curators, egg laying competition, plant research laboratory, janice downman (née macauley) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Engineering, John S Bushnell & Co, Steam Engine Indicator, c.1894
http://www.archivingindustry.com/Indicator/chapterfour.pdfSteel steam engine indicator with accessories as shown ; velvet lined timber storage case 255mm x 220mm with brass hinges and latches. Additional information can be found online via: http://www.archivingindustry.com/Indicator/chapterfour.pdf Refer p. 4-23 [last viewed 20 May 2013][a] John S Bushnell & Co, New York Pat.Feb.20.1894 [b] New York Pat.Jan.19.1892 1257 bushnell, bachelder, spring indicator, engine indicator, wightman -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Still good after Seventeen Years", 18/09/1953 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about a provision of treated wooden pine sleepers to tramways in Ballarat.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated 18-9-53 regarding treated softwood sleepers, 100 installed in 1936 from Ballarat Water Commission, creosote treatment CSIRO. Titled "Still good after Seventeen Years" Record updated and images added 20/8/2013.Pencil date of "18-9-53"trams, tramways, sleepers, tram track, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Press, "Buses replace trams on New Brighton Service", Oct. 1952
Newspaper cutting with 2 photos and caption of closure of Christchurch NZ's New Brighton tram route, titled "Buses replace trams on New Brighton Service" and replacement with buses - 20/10/1952. Page 8 of the "The Press", Mon. Oct 20, 1952. Record revised 20/9/2013.trams, tramways, christchurch, brighton trams closure, closure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photocopy, Bill Kingsley, 22/11/1995 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with the BTM volunteers who worked on the repainting of W4 671 and yields information about its appearance.Colour photocopy of a colour photograph of BTM W4 671 in "City of Ballarat" colours at depot on 12/11/1995, just prior to completion of work on that day. Standing by tram are Alastair Reither, Paul Mong, Simon Jenkins, Len Millar and Darren Hutchesson. Record updated 21/9/2013.w4 class, btm, city of ballarat, livery -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Employment Register, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), ESCo Ballarat Tramways, Tramways Staff, 9/01/2014 12:00:00 AM
Bound register containing details of employees and applications for employment with the Electric Supply Company Tramways. Book contains handwritten notes including name, address, referees, comments, employment history, wage increases, etc. The book is in poor condition with many of the pages loose, and some very dog-eared. Handwriting in many cases is difficult to read. Entries date from 1909 through to 1930's. Peter Waugh advised that currently (2013-2014) the information is being copied to a spreadsheet. Pages were placed in correct order December 2013 after extensive research and cross checking. Gloves must be worn, pages must be supported, care must be taken to ensure pages stay in correct order.Ballarat Tramways, Tramways Stafftrams, tramways, employees, esco -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Lansdowne Press, Gendarme the Police Horse: by John Richardson, photographs by Ian Brown, 1971_
This children's book tells the story of 'Gendarme' a much loved Melbourne police horse during the 1970s.The connection to Greensborough is through Trevor Partington who owned this book. Trevor was a mounted policemen.32 pages, hard cover. black and white illustrations.Inside front cover: "This book belonged to Trevor Partington who worked with Victoria Police as a mounted policeman. Alex Tassell (Gendarme's trainer) was Trevor’s boss. - Faye Fort (nee Partington) 2013." gendarme (police horse), alex tassell, trevor partington, victoria police -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plaque, 1996-2013
The plaque was presented in 2013 to Ross Gregory Hall, Senior Lecturer (Production Horticulture) Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture. The letter to Ross Gregory Hall was written by Jolyon Burnett, Senior Industry Program Manager, granting funding for NY538 International Propagators Society Australian Region Annual Conference, Melbourne, May 1996. The agreement between The Horticultural Research and Development Corporation and the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture for this project. 1. Plaque on wooden board. 2. Letter to Ross Gregory Hall. 3. Agreement between The Horticultural Research and Development Corporation and the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture for this project.ross gregory hall, jolyon burnett -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "New Tram Section For City Shoppers", 24/07/1951 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about a new ticket for shoppers and short journeys in Ballarat and the use of tickets in the city section.Newspaper cutting from Ballarat Courier (p2) of 24/7/1951 (Tues), titled "New Tram Section For City Shoppers" outlining introduction of a new tram fare to cover travel in City area of Ballarat. Notes the problem with transfer tickets. Record updated and images added 20/8/2013.Year in read pencil on reartrams, tramways, ballarat tramways, fares, sec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Adelaide Advertiser, Last tram on four Adelaide Routes - Feb. 1957, Feb. 1957
Newspaper Clipping regarding closure of trams to Henley, Richmond, Magill, Richmond through Grenfell and Currie Sts. Adelaide in Feb 1957 and comments from SA Branch President of the Aust. Electric Traction Association, Mr. M. Alexander - no information on source of the newspaper. Record images added 20/8/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, closure, aeta