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Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Argus, Melbourne, Sanctuary may come under Government Control, 19 May 1948
Mr Hollway to visit the Sanctuary to discuss the Sanctuary's future with the Committee.photocopyMr Hollway to visit the Sanctuary to discuss the Sanctuary's future with the Committee. 1940s -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Government Champion Certificate, 1917
Certificate awarded to Messrs. Roger & Andrew at the Burnley Competitions Winter Test 1917 for First Prize Greatest number of eggs laid by one bird - Light Breeds, Section B, 103 eggs. Issued by direction of the Hon. The Minister of Agriculture, signed J.C. Hatton for Director of Agriculture, A. Harts - Chief Poultry Expert, Macaulay - Curator of Exhibitions.Illustration of a certificate on a postcard certificate, mr roger, mr andrew, first prize, eggs, j.c. hatton, a. harts, egg laying competition, macaulay, curator, director of agriculture, chief poultry expert -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Documents, Tourello: Opening of Tourello Bridge; Tourello Hunt Club, 1909; Tourello Tennis Club; Government Land Auction, 1855
Maps and typed documentstourello bridge, hunt club, tennis club, government land auctions, talbot, clunes, coghill, lenaghan, peter lalor, r. kinnersly, d.t. anderson, ralph willis, creswick -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, John M. Wilkins, Transforming Victoria 1894-1994: a Century of Electricity Supply by Victoria's Local Government 1894-1994 and the S.E.C.V. 1921-1994, 2017
A chronological history of electricity supply in Victoria by local government and by the State Electricity Commission231 pages. Includes maps, graphs, bibliography and index. Also includes colour and black & white photos non-fictionA chronological history of electricity supply in Victoria by local government and by the State Electricity Commissionbox hill electricity supply, electricity supply, state electricity commission of victoria, secv -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, The Local Government Act 1903 with notes and amendments and index; also table showing how sections of consolidated acts have ben dealt with, 1904
The Local Government Act 1903 with notes and amendments and index; also table showing how sections of consolidated acts have ben dealt with. Prepared by J. T. Collins, MA., LLM, Barrister at Law and C. H. Meaden, Secretary of the Municipal Association of Victoria, the draftsmen of the Act. Melbourne, Charles F. Maxwell (G. Partridge & Co.), Law Booksellers and Publishers, 458 Chancery Lane, 1904The Local Government Act 1903 with notes and amendments and index; also table showing how sections of consolidated acts have ben dealt with. Prepared by J. T. Collins, MA., LLM, Barrister at Law and C. H. Meaden, Secretary of the Municipal Association of Victoria, the draftsmen of the Act. Melbourne, Charles F. Maxwell (G. Partridge & Co.), Law Booksellers and Publishers, 458 Chancery Lane, 1904local government act 1903, cr william woollard -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, Along the Line in Tasmania book 1 Government Lines, 1982
Pictorial history of the Tasmanian Government Railways.ill, p.56.non-fictionPictorial history of the Tasmanian Government Railways.railroads - tasmania - pictorial works, steam locomotives - tasmania - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Railway Profile Tasmanian Government Railways 1950-1970, 1998
A photographic profile of the Tasmanian Government Railways between 1950 & the 1970s.Ill, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile of the Tasmanian Government Railways between 1950 & the 1970s.railroads - tasmania - history, railroads - tasmania - pictorial works -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - NOLAN, COUNTY OF BENDOGO, 7-5-30
Map, Nolan, County of Bendigo, Egerton; Elmore; Goornong. Campaspe River, Elmore Estate, By Authority: H.J.Green, Government Printer,Melbourne.Price 2/-.Drawn and Reproduced at the Dept. of Lands and Survey,Melbourne,Victoria.7-5-30. (number 1 in map cupboard 1)H.J.Green,Government Printermap, bendigo, nolan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Eucalyptographia : a Descriptive Atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and Adjoining Islands, 1883-4, 1883 and 1884
Ferdinand Von Mueller was the Government Botanist for the Colony of Victoria. He was an early examiner in Botany at the Ballarat School of Mines. The book was donated to the Ballarat School of Mines by the Melbourne Public Library. The Bookplate in the front states the book is number 1278 in the Ballarat School of Mines Library and was presented on 02/12/1892.Two books (ninth and tenth decade) with soft cover and blue tape spine. Includes text and black and white images relating to Eucalypts .1) includes a bookplatebotany, ferdinand von mueller, ballarat school of mines, eucalypts, botanist, bookplate, melbourne public library, state library of victoria -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Booklet, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Rules Governing Employees", 1940
Gives details with an index of the rules for Motorman, Conductors, and both types of employees together. Has an "Issued to" form inside the front cover - no entries. Has printer details on inside title sheet and on rear sheet and print stock details "FTY 18-8,-1507/40 on inside front only." Printed by the Government Printer H.E. Daw. Glued into the rear of the book is SEC By-Law No. 1, brown covers giving definitions, fares and charges, regulations re passengers, behaviour, smoking, dangerous goods, luggage, and behaviour of crews. Gives a schedule of fares and charges for Ballarat, Bendigo, and Geelong. Fares applied from 1937 to 1949. (See also item 3110). Printed by the Government Printer H Green. Details names of SEC Commissioners, Minister in Charge of Electrical Undertakings.Demonstrates aspects of the way the SEC issued rules to employees on how they should behave and perform their duties safely. Yields information on particular items and operations.Booklet with green cloth covers, titled in gold block "State Electricity Commission of Victoria - Tramways - Rules Governing Employees - May 1936"on heavy card with inside paper covers on heavy paper and 24 pages printed both sides, with stitched pages with white cotton. By-Law 1 dated 9/3/1937 has been glued into the back of the book.tramways, ballarat, secv rules, by-laws, tickets, fares, motormen, conductors -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Mid 20th Century
Australian Army Officers Cap worn in the mid 20th century. These caps are not issued anymore and have been replaced by the slouch hat.Khaki Officer's Peak Cap, cloth material, leather band round the peak attached to the cap by two small round shaped gold in colour Australian Army cap buttons.Internal cap band is leather and joined at the centre back by a silk white ribbon. Internal leather band is secured at the rear by a white silk bowed ribbon. The inside water proof insert is inscribed Dept of Supply and CGCF (Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory) with the Commonwealth Coat of Arms in the centre of the inscriptions. Size 7 and one half.officer, cap, khaki, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 11-2-37
Map. Parish of Shelbourne, County of Bendigo. Scale 40 chains to 1 inch. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, Victoria. Price 2/-.11-2-37. By Authority H.J. Green, Government Printer, Melbourne.H.J. Green, Government Printermap, bendigo, agricultural lands -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - PANNOOMILLOO : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 1957
Map. Pannoomilloo, County of Bendigo, Milloo, Warragamba, Diggorra, Pannoobamawm. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne,1957. Price 2/-. By Appointment W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne. (number 3 in map cupboard 1)W.M. Houston, Government Printermap, bendigo, pannoomilloo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Victorian Government, "Your Travel Guide into and around the City", "Swanston St Walk", Mar. 1992
Pamphlet - full colour A4 - 8 pages, centre stapled titled "Your Travel Guide into and around the City" with a sub-title of "Swanston St Walk". Printed at the time of the closure of Swanston St to motor vehicle traffic, has maps of the by-pass routes, the reasons for the change, parking, benefits and public transport. Has the date of introduction of March 28, but no year. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swanston_Street,_Melbourne - accessed 29/7/2019 gives the year as 1992. Has the logos of the Victorian Government, City of Melbourne, Vic Roads and the PTC.trams, tramways, swanston st, swanston st walk, mall, public transport -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet - Commonwealth Government Engine Works, 1976
Booklet containing an outline of the work of the Commonwealth Government Engine Works established in 1943 and under control of the Commonwealth Department of Supply. Also contains photos and diagrams of production facilities.Department of Supply, Commonwealth Government Engine Worksindustry - manufacturing, transport - shipping, commonwealth government engine works -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Record Book, Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau, Meteorological Observations, May 1945
This book of meteorological observations is dated May 1945. The book was published by the Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau, Victora Division. It was printed by L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra. Readings were recorded daily for barometric pressure, temperature, rain and wind velocity. At the end of each month, they were posted to the central Branch in Melbourne. These Meteorological Observations are an important accurate record of the local weather since the decades. They are part of Flagstaff Hill's Meteorological Observations collection of over seventy record books dating from the late 19th century. The collected information gives a picture of the weather patterns for the months and seasons, which then allows for warnings of events out of the normal or extreme, such as forecasting floods or droughts.Meteorological Observations, dated May 1945. Small brown cardboard printed cover with printed pages prepared for adding records. Published by the Commonwealth of Australia. Printed text includes "Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau / DIVISION NO. 5 VICTORIA / METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS " and "The Observer who takes each set of readings is requested to put his initials at the bottom of each column" "flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, meteorological observations, commonwealth meteorological bureau, commonwealth meteorologist, central meteorological bureau, division no. 5 victoria, weather readings, weather records, may 1945, weather history, weather measurement, weather record -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, L.F. Johnston Commonwealth Government Printer, Military Financial Regulations and Instructions, Early 20th Century
Military Financial Regulations and Instructions 1935 Reprinted with amendments up to and including Statutory Rule No 122 of 22 December 1938 and with amendments to Instructions up to and including Serial No 40 (AAO 141/1939)Pay and Allowances for Service Personnel as at 1935/1939 A book oblong in shape faded blue/green colour thin cardboard covers white pages.Serial No 40 (AAO 141/1939) by Authority L.F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra (Printed in Australia). Hand written in ink in top right hand corner of front cover: W. A. Cronk/Capt 59 Bn Hand written in ink top right corner of inside front page: W.A. CRONK. Capt./59 Bn.military financial regulations canberra johnston australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - RAVENSWOOD : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 1971
Map. Ravenswood, County of Bendigo, Township of Ravenswood, County of Talbot, Bradford; Walmer; Harcourt; Lockwood; Mandurang; Sutton Grange.By Authority C.H.Rixon, Government Printer, Melbourne.Drawn and Reproduced at the Dept. of Crown Lands and Survey, Victoria. 1971. Price $1.00 (number 5 in map cupboard 1)C.H.Rixon, Government Printermap, bendigo, ravenswood -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Last meeting of Mayors, 1994
Final meeting of mayors before amalgamation.Final meeting of mayors before amalgamation. Councilors are to be replaced by State Government appointed Commissioners as part of State-wide reform of local government.Final meeting of mayors before amalgamation. local government, spurr, noel, allemand, lionel, willmott, les, macdonald, neil, amalgamations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - YALLOOK : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 1957
Map. Yallook, County of Bendigo,Talambe, Tandarra, Neilborough, Yarraberb, Salisbury, Pompapiel. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne.1957. Price 2/-. By authority W.M. Houston, Government Printer. (number 11 in map cupboard 1)W.M Houston, Government Printermap, bendigo, yallook -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AUTHORITY TO MINE ON CERTAIN LANDS AT SANDHURST - ORDER IN COUNCIL, 1876
AUTHORITY TO MINE ON CERTAIN LANDS AT SANDHURST - ORDER IN COUNCILVictorian Governmentgovernment, state, mines act, bendigo, sandhurst, gold, gold mining -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Medallion, ANZAC, Government issue, 50th Anniversary of Gallipoli Medallion
Circular bronze medallion surmounted by the Queen's crown. Obverse depicts Simpson and his donkey assisting a wounded man, a laurel wreath, the date '1915' and the word 'ANZAC'. Reverse depicts a map of Australia and New Zealand with the Southern Cross superimposed, fern fronds and the engraved name of the recipient 'A. PEARSON'. This medallion is in its original presentation case. The Anzac Medallion was issued by the Australian government in 1967 to commemorate the 1965 50th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings. The medallion was issued to surviving veterans of the campaign or their next of kin. Refer to AWM item for further information < http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RELAWM16790.001/ >The name of the recipient, A. Pearson, is engraved on the reverse of this medallion. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Medallion, ANZAC, Government issue, 50th Anniversary of Gallipoli Medallion
Circular bronze medallion surmounted by the Queen's crown. Obverse depicts Simpson and his donkey assisting a wounded man, a laurel wreath, the date '1915' and the word 'ANZAC'. Reverse depicts a map of Australia and New Zealand with the Southern Cross superimposed, fern fronds and the engraved name of the recipient 'G. R. GRIFFITH'. This medallion is in its original presentation case. The Anzac Medallion was issued by the Australian government in 1967 to commemorate the 1965 50th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings. The medallion was issued to surviving veterans of the campaign or their next of kin. Refer to AWM item for further information < http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RELAWM16790.001/ >The recipients name, G.R. Griffith, is engraved on the reverse of the medallion.ww1, gallipoli, medallion, g r, griffith -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Uniform - Cap, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories Melbourne, mid 1960's
Demonstrates uniform cap manufacture for a SEC Inspector, shows the "braid" worn by inspectors and has a strong association with Theo Dunstan.SEC Inspectors/Conductors cap - black cloth exterior, grey cotton interior lining, brown leather internal hat band, black cotton hat band with gold trimmings, on exterior with a plastic band at the front half of the cap terminating in two small SEC gold coloured metal buttons on either side, black plastic peak. Fitted with and "Inspector" cap badge - brass, has been polished with Brasso remains on interior of letters. Received from donor as three individual items - reassembled. Assumed made by the Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories Melbourne, as identical style to that of a crew cap.tramways, trams, ballarat, uniforms, cap, inspectors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Uniform - Cap, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories Melbourne, 1960's
Demonstrates uniform cap manufacture, badge and has a strong association with a former Ballarat Driver - Jock Menzies.SEC Motorman/Drivers/Conductors cap - green cloth exterior, grey cotton interior lining, brown leather internal hat band, black cotton hat band on exterior with a plastic band at the front half of the cap terminating in two small SEC metal buttons on either side, black plastic peak fitted with cap or badge No. 60, nickel plated silver, in the centre of the cap above the hat band. Sewn on the inside is a label "Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories Melbourne" and stamped "6 3/8". See also Reg. Item 3044 for an ex Geelong cap.tramways, trams, uniforms, cap badge, cap -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map - Geological, U.S. Government Printing Office, Bathymetric Map of the Indonesian Region: Folio of the Indonesian Region Map I-875-A, 1974, 1974
Map was prepared on behalf of the Government of Indonesia, The United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, the Agency for International Development and the U.S. Department of State in cooperation with the Geological Survey of Indonesia. The area covered shows the islands and seas from Latitude 12 degree North to 16 degrees South and Longitude 90 degrees to 148 degrees. Various water features are also named.Large map showing the Indonesian area - islands and seasLongitude and Latitude are shown. Major / Capitol cities indicated. Names of those responsible for the productionindonesia, united nations economic commission, department of state, geological survey, latitude, longitude, government of indonesia -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Victorian Government, Have Your Say Tram on improving Tram 109, 2003-04
This pamphlet was published shortly after the opening of the extension of route 109 from Mont Albert terminus to Box Hill in 2003. It seeks community input on how to improve route 109 travel through part of the route, namely the City of Boroondara. It goal is to increase patronage of this route and is jointly produced by the state government, City of Boroondara and VicRoads. The reply address for the questionnaire is VicRoads.Yields information about promotion of tram usageColoured fold-out pamphlet (A4 size when folded), with many small photographs and large amounts of text. A separate black & white one A4 size page questionnaire is included.trams, route 109, boroondara, box hill, vicroads -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - WARRAGAMBA : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 29-4-30
Map. Warragamba, County of Bendigo, Pannoomilloo, Kamarooka, Minto, Diggorra. By authority H.J. Green, Government Printer. Piccaninny Creek. Drawn and reproduced at the Deparment of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. 29-3-30. Price2/-. (number 10 in map cupboard 1)H.J. Green, Government Printermap, bendigo, warragamba -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - WANURP : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 1-12-33
Map. Wanurp, County of Bendigo, Terrick Terrick East, Mitiamo, Milloo, Pannoobamawm. By authority H.J. Green, Government Printer.Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. Price 2/-. 1-12-33. (number 9 in map cupboard 1)H.J. Green, Government Printermap, bendigo, wanurp -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - TALAMBE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, January 1956
Map. Talambe, County of Bendigo, Hayanmi, Pompapiel, Dingee, Tandarra, Yallook. By authority W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. January 1956. Price 2/-. (number 8 in map cupboard 1)W.M. Houston, Government Printermap, bendigo, talambe