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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... post office...Mr O’Brien operating the telephone exchange in the Post... the telephone exchange in the Post Office at the corner of Sackville ...Mr O’Brien operating the telephone exchange in the Post Office at the corner of Sackville street and Cox StreetMr O'Brian working at the Port Fairy Telephone Exchange 1927 telephone, telephonist, post office, exchange, o’brien, sackville street -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Date Stamp Record Book, Postmaster General's Department, Date Stamp Impression Book, Linton, 1974
... Linton Post Office...Book was used at Linton Post Office between 11 September...Book was used at Linton Post Office between 11 September ...Book was used at Linton Post Office between 11 September 1974 and 30 May 2000.Date stamp proof book contains specimen impressions of new dates, these were made after the date on the "cancellation stamp" (used to create postmarks) had been manually altered each day. Contains impressions of two different stamps, one reads "Linton Vic", the other "Linton Vic-Aust".date stamps, linton post office, documents and records -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Alan Scarlett, Traralgon War Memorial, 2015, 2015
... traralgon post office.... Traralgon Post office on right foreground. .... traralgon world war one anzac day loy yang traralgon post office ...The Traralgon War Memorial was originally erected in memory of the fallen soldiers of World War One. The Gippsland Times of 01 March 1923."On Sunday a memorial that has been erected in memory of the fallen soldiers of the district was unveiled. The ceremony was performed by Mr G. H.Wise, and addresses were delivered by Mr W West, M.LA. the president of the shire and local clergymen. The memorial, which cost £700, and contains 54 names of young men who made the supreme sacrifice is a lifesized figure of an Australian soldier and is made white Italian marble. It now commemorates Australian servicemen and women who have served in all wars and conflicts. It was re-dedicated on 11 November 1999.Colour photograph of the Traralgon War Memorial with surrounding townscape. The war memorial features a life sizes sculpture of an Australian world war soldier wearing a slouch hat. Loy Yang Power stations are evident in the background. Traralgon Post office on right foreground. traralgon, world war one, anzac day, loy yang, traralgon post office, anzac centenary -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Tarnagulla is the abode of the blest, Tarnagulla is the abode of the blest, Second half of 19th Century
... post office... of the blest'. References the post office and town hall, children.... tarnagulla gold buildings post office hall children lockup lock up ...Murray Comrie Collection. A small news clipping from unknown publication with a short section about Tarnagulla. Text begins 'Tarnagulla is the abode of the blest'. References the post office and town hall, children picking up gold nuggets in the street and notes that the only lockup is a 'pile of logs'.tarnagulla, gold, buildings, post office, hall, children, lockup, lock up, policing, media -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Pollard, Jenny, East end of High St Charlton, south side 1989, c.1989
... Post Office... side of service station. Post Office on right of service... station R. Lowe John Sutton Charlton Business Industry Post Office ...K.V. CHARLTON rebuilt after fire in 1976 by R. Lowe. Sold to John Sutton. Photograph is part of Jenny Pollard's streetscape series taken in 1989 for Charlton Shire.Colour photograph showing K.V, Charlton service station. Three men in front on the footpath. Two petrol bowsers on RH side of service station. Post Office on right of service station. Signage on building says MASSEY FERGUSON K.V. CHARLTON HOLDENk.v. charlton service station, r. lowe, john sutton, charlton, business, industry, post office -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1963
... Black and white photo. Casterton Post Office on left...Back: 'Casterton Post Office and Courthouse' - handwritten... Post Office on left, courthouse on right Photograph Photograph ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Casterton Post Office on left, courthouse on rightBack: 'Casterton Post Office and Courthouse' - handwritten, blue biro Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across width of photograph. 3" written above line. Black stamp 008755 -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph
... post office... and the post office in the background.... and the post office in the background. beechworth camp street post ...Taken in Beechworth, this photograph depicts the intersection of Camp Street with the Empire Hotel in the foreground and the post office in the background.Colored rectangular postcard printed on matt card. Obverse: Beautiful Beechworth (Vic) 1800 ft above Sea Level- Camp Street (Looking West) Copyright F. Foxcroft photo. Reverse: 7736.1 1997.2890 beechworth, camp street, post office, empire hotel -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Five Ways and Jeeves properties c1920, c1920
... Post Office...South view Five Ways centre, 1920s Store, Post Office... House Kalorama Jeeves Post Office MountJoy Black and white ...South view Five Ways centre, 1920s Store, Post Office, Mountjoy. Raspberry crop in foreground.Black and white photograph showing three buildings, gum trees and a raspberry crop.fiveways, guest house, kalorama, jeeves, post office, mountjoy -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Charles Craig, 1950's
... Post Office.... Photos has the Ballarat Post Office in the background. Photo... and the Ballarat Post Office during the late 1950's. Trams tramways Lydiard ...Yields information about the use of the appearance of tram 40 in Lydiard St North and the Ballarat Post Office during the late 1950's.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 40 southbound in Lydiard St North, about to cross Sturt St, enroute to Sebastopol. Photos has the Ballarat Post Office in the background. Photo by Charles Craig possibly late 1950's. Two copies held. trams, tramways, lydiard st north, sturt st, post office, tram 40 -
Federation University Art Collection
Artwork, other - Timber, acrylic paint, glass coat, beeswax, 'Frog Didgeridoo' by Peter Clarke, 2008
... federation university post office gallery...' exhibition at the Federation University Post Office Gallery, May 2008.... colours' exhibition federation university post office gallery ...Peter CLARKE (1969- ) Gunditjamara (Lake Condah) Born Heywood, Victoria At two months old Peter Clarke was removed from his parents and placed in a Catholic boy's orphanage in Ballarat. The orphanage was closed and Peter was moved to a public orphanage where he discovered 'manners were not a necessity and you often had to take before you were ever given in this orphanage. ... This new orphanage was not a home for me but a prison of sadness and despair.' Disconnected from his country and lore Peter Clarke chose "my own path to land, county and water". Although his childhood memories are dark and bleak, he uses vibrant colours. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Mallee Wood didgeridoo with vibrant colours. A natural wood imperfections have been used to emphasise what is recognisable as a frog. This work was purchased from the "My Art, My Life, My Colours' exhibition at the Federation University Post Office Gallery, May 2008.art, artwork, aboriginal, peter clarke, didgeridoo, stolen generation, st joseph's orphanage, sebastopol, my art, my life, my colours' exhibition, federation university post office gallery -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, De Soza park, Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head, rotunda and Chilean Wheel sculpture
... post office... and Chilean Wheel sculpture, former post office in background. Large... park rotunda poppet head sculpture Chilean wheel post office ...De Soza park was developed as a public amenity from the early 1980s. The poppet head and Chilean wheel sculpture are representative of the gold mining origins of the town.The park, located centrally in Buninyong is of social and historic significance.Original B/W photograph of streetscape of De Soza park frontage to Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head, rotunda and Chilean Wheel sculpture, former post office in background. Large eucalypt tree present behind rotunda, large cypress tree to north of park.buninyong, de soza, park, rotunda, poppet head, sculpture, chilean wheel, post office, warrenheip st, streetscape -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Commemorative Envelope, Souvenir, 14 Feb 1975, 1975c
... post office... Eltham Post Office on 14th February, 1975 by Mr. D.C. McKenzie... Eltham Post Office on 14th February, 1975 by Mr. D.C. McKenzie ...Issued in celebration of the official opening of the new Eltham Post Office on 14th February, 1975 by Mr. D.C. McKenzie, M.P.Envelopeeltham, post office -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1920s view of Kalorama FiveWays, c1920
... Post Office...North view Mountjoy complex, Post Office and Store...-and-the-dandenong-ranges North view Mountjoy complex, Post Office and Store ...North view Mountjoy complex, Post Office and Store at FiveWays. Mountjoy Guest-house on hll with Jeeves Coach Service.Black and white photograph looking up hill towards guest house with two smaller buildings clearly visible in foreground and several roof tops in distance.ellis jeeves, fiveways, guest house, jeeves, mountjoy, post office, coach service -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Looking northwest acroos Main Road from near Arthur Street, Eltham, February 1968, Feb 1968
... post office... of the Post Office on left and the pedestrian crossing from... of the Post Office on left and the pedestrian crossing from ...Shows the car parking on the west side of Main Road, part of the Post Office on left and the pedestrian crossing from the railway station.In February 1968 an unknown person took a series of photos from the Eltham Hotel at Pitt Street heading north along Main Road through the shopping centre to just north of Elsa Court covering the length of the section of Main Road which was duplicated shortly thereafter. Shows the condition and environment of the streesscape of Main Road, Eltham immediately prior to the duplication between Pitt Street and Elsa Court through the shopping centre. Also shows a number of shops and businesses that operated at that time.Black and white photographduplication, eltham, main road, carparks, railway station, post office -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Door Pin Tumbler Lock, 1924
... Mitcham post office...Lock was installed on door to Mitcham Post Office... Mitcham melbourne Lock was installed on door to Mitcham Post ...Lock was installed on door to Mitcham Post Office constructed 1924. Was removed 1953. Used on rental property until 1980's.1. Black metal door lock 2. Black tumbler lock with plate 3. 2 screw 4. 2 keys"H & TV" patent No 175445vaughan h & t, markhan p j, mitcham post office -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... post office... incorporated the Post Office as evidenced by the early pillar box... in Bank Street once incorporated the Post Office as evidenced ...The former Borough Chambers in Bank Street once incorporated the Post Office as evidenced by the early pillar box outside. The box was relocated from its former site on the corner of Cox and William Street in 1975. It is still in use todayColoured photograph of five men with a hoist on a truck being used to remove the red post box from corner of Bank and William Streetspillar box, bank street, post office, post box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO BEEHIVE IDENTITIES, c1887 - 1918
... Post Office... Post Office, Poppet Head, Beehive, chimney and Fernery...J Gribble Post Office Poppet Heads Beehive chimney fernery ...Black and white photo. Cartoon of local identities associated with Beehive building, including George Lansell. Artist J Gribble. Almost all identities have a bee body. Landmarks include Post Office, Poppet Head, Beehive, chimney and Fernery. Markings/Inscriptions: Sticker photo 8.J Gribblej gribble, post office, poppet heads, beehive, chimney, fernery -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Sassafras, c1915
... post office... owned the land. Arthur Goode ran the Post Office in a bark hut..., originally owned the land. Arthur Goode ran the Post Office in a bark ...The south end of Sassafras Main Street outside the Big Store (Sherrards), built in 1912 that sold a bit of everything. The early settler Arthur Goode, who arrived in 1893, originally owned the land. Arthur Goode ran the Post Office in a bark hut until he moved away in 1911. From 1912 the Post Office operated from a room in Hinkley Guest House from 1912 until 1937.Black and white copy of a GGM photograph of Sassafras. A man driving a horse and cart is coming up the road towards the camera while several couples can be seen strolling down the road. The early buildings of Sassafras are clearly visible.sherrards, sassafras, arthur goode, goode, hinkley, post office -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, FiveWays Tea-rooms/Newsagency and Methodist Chuch c1925, c1925
... Post Office... embankment and the Methodist Church. The Newsagent and Post office... embankment and the Methodist Church. The Newsagent and Post office ...Early view of FiveWays Tea-rooms showing the stone embankment and the Methodist Church. The Newsagent and Post office was in the Tea Rooms building but around the cornerEarly view of FiveWays Tea-rooms showing the stone embankment and the Methodist Churchfiveways, kalorama methodist church, newsagency, post office, tea rooms -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Uniform - Vest
... Bendigo Post Office... at the Visitor Centre at the Old Bendigo Post Office for the duration... at the Visitor Centre at the Old Bendigo Post Office for the duration ...Part of a uniform worn by staff and volunteers at the Visitor Centre at the Old Bendigo Post Office for the duration of the exhibition Making a Nation which closed in 2011.Navy blue vest with embroidered Making a National patch on upper right and Bendigo Tourism on upper left front. Five buttons on front.r; Making A Nation / Federation Exhibition / 1901 / Sir John Quick / BENDIGO l; Bendigo Tourismbendigo tourism, bendigo post office -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Uniform - Jacket
... Bendigo Post Office... at the Visitor Centre at the Old Bendigo Post Office for the duration... at the Visitor Centre at the Old Bendigo Post Office for the duration ...Part of a uniform worn by staff and volunteers at the Visitor Centre at the Old Bendigo Post Office for the duration of the exhibition Making a Nation which closed in 2011.Navy blue jacket with embroidered Making a National patch on upper left front. Three buttons on front.Making A Nation / Federation Exhibition / 1901 / Sir John Quick / BENDIGObendigo tourism, bendigo post office -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Don Rickard, Cobb & Co Staging Area, Armstrong, c1990's
... Cobb & Co Staging Area Armstrong next to Post Office, Low...Colour photograph of Staging Area next to Post Office... grampians Cobb & Co Staging Area Armstrong next to Post Office, Low ...Cobb & Co Staging Area Armstrong next to Post Office, Low Building is site of Stables Since Rebuilt (Storm Damage) and clad in Flattened Steel Sheets.Colour photograph of Staging Area next to Post Office, Partly Hidden Behind trees -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: CANTERBURY PARK, EAGLEHAWK, 1860's
... Eaglehawk Post office... to Canterbury Park, Eaglehawk, with the Eaglehawk Post Office showing... PHOTOGRAPH Streetscape eaglehawk Eaglehawk Post office Eaglehawk ...Photograph. A stereoscope card of the entrance to Canterbury Park, Eaglehawk, with the Eaglehawk Post Office showing the clock tower in the back ground, the clock is at 11.07am. The photo was taken from inside the park, showing the entrance gates with its ornate columns, a shrine is to the left with a palm tree and small shrubs in the fore ground.Valentine Seriesphotograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, eaglehawk post office, eaglehawk canterbury park. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHEET OF INFORMATION: ARTHUR SWANICK
... Pall Mall Post Office...) due to a horse falling on way to a fire at the Post Office...PERSON Individual Arthur Swanick Pall Mall Post Office ...Sheet of information re Arthur Swanick, part typewritten with handwritten annotation. Re the death of fireman Arthur Swanick (1908) due to a horse falling on way to a fire at the Post Office. This note is undated and there is no author given. Fireman Filbin, Fireman Polglaise, Country Fire brigades Association Accident Fund.person, individual, arthur swanick, pall mall post office -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 in Ryrie St, 1920
... Geelong post office... Office in the view. Next door to the Post Office... with the former Geelong Post Office in the view. Next door to the Post ...The photograph, Real Photo Series M 324, shows Geelong No. 2, built by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide in 1911 in its as-built configuration in Ryrie St with the former Geelong Post Office in the view. Next door to the Post Office is the Telegraph Station. Dated on the basis of a poster next to the Telegraph station advertising a 1920 film by Irene Castle. The full name of the film cannot be read, but starts with "The..." This tram is part of the collection at the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Yields information about Geelong No.2 and Ryrie St in particular the Geelong Post Office.Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 in Ryrie St, 1920.geelong, geelong 2, mesco, geelong town, geelong post office, ryrie st, geelong telegraph station. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Sears' Studios, A survival of the good old coaching days at Queenstown, Vict, 14 Oct 1926
... post office... coach with passengers, parked outside Post-Office and St... coach with passengers, parked outside Post-Office and St ...Reproduced on pp32-33 of 'Pioneers & Painters' Royal Mail coach with passengers, parked outside Post-Office and St. Andrew's Hotel, Buggy parked in front.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 35 mm B&W negative Print 20 x 25 cm (2)shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, queenstown, post office, pioneers and painters, st. andrews, st. andrews hotel, horse drawn carriage, royal mail coach -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 35 Lydiard St Nth reversing, late 1950s
... Post Office... at the Lydiard St North x-over opposite the Post Office. The driver... at the Lydiard St North x-over opposite the Post Office. The driver ...The photograph shows SEC Ballarat tram No. 35 reversing at the Lydiard St North x-over opposite the Post Office. The driver is preparing to lift the trolley pole, while the conductor is standing alongside the tram. The tram has the destination of City and has been fitted with tail lights and large reflective triangles - from 1956 to 1960. In the background are the Post Office and the Ballarat Mining Exchange building fitted with Mobil gas petrol bowsers. Photographer and date unknown.Yields information about tram 35 reversing at the Lydiard St Nth crossover opposite the Post Office - late 1950s.Black and white print on plain papertramcars, tram 35, lydiard st nth, city, mining exchange, post office -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document, Photocopy of receipts, etc
... Montmorency Post Office, Montmorency Progress Association... Montmorency Post Office, 10 October 1923 Miscellaneous Receipt, W... Montmorency Post Office, 10 October 1923 Miscellaneous Receipt, W ...Receipt from Mrs McDonald for first letter registered from Montmorency Post Office, 10 October 1923 Miscellaneous Receipt, W. McDonald, 25 March 1924Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loan (photocopy only)montmorency post office, montmorency progress association, receipt, w. mcdonald -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ruth H. Pendavingh, Eltham Festival, Main Road, Eltham, 1975c
... post office.... The new post office is visible to the right of the dealership..... The new post office is visible to the right of the dealership ...Photo taken at corner of Arthur Street looking across to Lyon Bros. Ford dealership on site of original Lyons Garage. The new post office is visible to the right of the dealership.Two colour photographs looking diagonally across Main Road, Eltham towards Lyon Bros Ford dealership. One photo shows a 1935 Datsun driving past the gatherered crowd in the medium strip, the other shows a 1974 XB Ford Falcon utility with bunting and a sign on the side advertising ''Sausage Sizzle'eltham, festivals, main road, lyon bros ford, post office -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ruth H. Pendavingh, Eltham Festival, Main Road, Eltham, 1975c
... post office.... The new post office is visible to the right of the dealership..... The new post office is visible to the right of the dealership ...Photo taken at corner of Arthur Street looking across to Lyon Bros. Ford dealership on site of original Lyons Garage. The new post office is visible to the right of the dealership.Two colour photographs looking diagonally across Main Road, Eltham towards Lyon Bros Ford dealership. One photo shows a 1935 Datsun driving past the gatherered crowd in the medium strip, the other shows a 1974 XB Ford Falcon utility with bunting and a sign on the side advertising ''Sausage Sizzle'eltham, festivals, main road, lyon bros ford, post office