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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Dave Simpson, late 1960's early 1970's
Yields information about Main Road, just before the intersection with Barkly St.One 35mm slide Anscochrome white plastic mounts of No. 13 with the destination of Mt Pleasant in Main Road, just before the intersection with Barkly St. with "Fish and Chips" shop in the background. Has a Tarax advert on the shop. (This shop was subsequently rebuilt with a car park next door, but is (27-8-16) now closed. In the foreground is a painted tram stop on a pole with a direction sign for the Ballarat East Baby Health Centre.tramways, trams, main road, mt pleasant, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Square Key
Demonstrates an item that all SEC Ballarat tram crews carried, a simple key to open/close the doors and has a strong association with a SEC Ballarat tram crew member.T-shaped steel piece, fashioned from rod and welded at the top, with a round top piece or handle with a rod that has been ground to give a tapered square shape for use in external doors on SECV Ballarat Trams - known as a square key. Was used to secure doors in both open and closed positions. See Reg Item 3663 for similar items. Was used by SEC Ballarat driver John "Jock" Menzies.trams, tramways, tramcars, doors, locks, security -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Railway Conductor's Bag, Railway Conductor's Bags
Used on Ballarat-Skipton railway line to carry money and tokens. Rescued from bonfire when Linton Station was demolished, by Fred Freestone. Donated to Society 1981.Two brown leather pouches. Bag 1 has brass plate which reads "Linton" (plate attached to square of leather stitched to bag). Bag 2 has the word "Linton" written in ink on front, where leather patch and brass plate used to be. Each bag has two brass loops at top, holding a leather strap which keeps the pouch closed. A brass padlock with a key is attached to the strap.Makers' marks: On padlock 1 and its key: "M 63" "J. Hubball Melbourne". On padlock 1: "VR". On padlock 2: " + " "S166" "59" "Chubb's Patent" "120 Queen Victoria St London" "Makers to Her Majesty" "120294" (=date?). On key for padlock 2: "Chubbs Patent" "London" "VR".railways, transport, conductor's bags -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - tramline Lake Bunga, Vogt, W S, 1920
Also one enlarged copy 20.5 x 28.5 cm|Also one copy 12 x 17|Also giant colour postcardBlack and white photograph showing view of Lakes Bunga, near Lakes Entrance. Tramline across lake shows beginnings of disrepair, one panel gone, another panel broken, two row boats on lake, larger one contains two adults and four children, smaller row boat has one small child. Entrance appears to be closed, thick vegetation around lake. Lake Bunga VictoriaLake Bunga (Northrope's), W S Vogt, Bairnsdalewaterways, topography, bridges, tramline -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Instrument - JOAN MCEWAN COLLECTION: GEORGE LANSELL PIANO KEYBOARD
Piano keyboard enclosed in a black wooden box. Box has three rusted hinges back, closed with two latches. Printed on front in white paint " George Lansell, Sandhurst, Victoria" Sticker on front of piano keyboard "Pleyel Wolff et cie". Numbers under keyboard '2 2 6 5 4. Keyboard was purchased from an antique shop in Rosebud in late 1990s by the donor, Joan McEwan."Pleyel Wolff et cie"musical instruments, keyboard, george lansell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Bus Takes Over has Tram Route Shortened", Jul. 1956
Newspaper Clipping - from The Age (see advert on rear), titled "Bus Takes Over has Tram Route Shortened", about the closure of the closure of the VR St Kilda - Brighton tram beyond Elwood Depot. Has a photo of VR tram 35 at the station with a half cab bus behind the tram. Notes the bus service was a private service. Tramway closed 30/6/1956 - see HTD Website article.trams, tramways, st kilda brighton, closure, vr, elwood depot, tram 35 -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - colour, Clare Gervasoni, Redruth Gaol, Burra, South Australia, 29/05/2013
Redruth Gaol was constructed in 1856. It was the first South Australian gaol to be built outside Adelaide. The goal was built to house 30 prisoners (male and female). It closed in 1897 at which time the prisoners were transferred to Gladstone Gaol. The former Redruth Gaol was renovated and started a new life as a Girls' Reformatory in 1897 and closed in 1922. This gaol was used in the film 'Breaker Morant'.A number of colour photographs featuring a stone gaol. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Criterion Hotel Menu Card
Criterion Hotel opened, closed - refer to H booklet file. Price of meals and course/meals offered, history of food Fire on site when CH decommissioned, awaiting re development History of CH extension of original building Entertainment - live - local - interstate - international Owners and photographs, McGennan Album Camera Remembers 2013Criterion Hotel 'Molan's'. Red coloured card with white decorative line border and text. It is printed white on both sides , front with Criterion Hotel Warrnambool with line drawing of pool player, and on the reverse is printed the menu. Four pages Very poor condition, silverfish damage.Criterion Hotel Warrnamboolwarrnambool hotels, criterion hotel, warrnambool, mcgennan, molan, kepler street, menu -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Victorian Readers Third Book, 1930
Used by Jean Craven at Toolamba West School, later Tatura East. Now closed. Jean is sister of Bill CravenBrown with a little white stars - cloth covered. Tied with cotton inside front and back coversJean Craven. Toolamba West State School No. 1674jean craven, toolamba west school, tatura east school, victorian school readers -
Friends of Kurth Kiln
Photograph of Red Letter Box, Photograph taken ca 1976
Although the Beenak Post Office officially closed on 31 August 1951, the Mail Box continued to be used until 1976. The history of Beenak (the town that never was) is part of the Yarra Valley Ranges, and this picture tells the story of the historic MailboxBlack and White Picture of the original Beenak Post Office Letter Box, used for collecting mail during the Beenak Sawmilling operations. The Friends of Kurth Kiln have errected a Commemorative Plaque on site next to the huge gum tree that still carries the scar where the the mail box had been mounted. A full scale replica of the box has been fitted to the shed at Kurth Kiln, made and painted by Henk Bouck under the supervision of ex PMG officer John Waghorn beenak, post office -
National Wool Museum
Book, Carpet Sample, Brintons Fine Carpets The Highmont Collection
A carpet sales book for the Brintons carpet design range 'The Highmont Collection', acquired when Brinton's Geelong factory closed.W7190 W7190_2 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.Brintons Fine Carpet Finest Australian Woven Carpet Brintons Fine Carpet The Highmont Collectionfurnishing, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong), sales, samples -
National Wool Museum
Book, Carpet Sample, Petite Fleur III
A sales book for the Brintons' design range 'Petite Fleur III' acquired when Brintons' Fellmonger Road factory closed.W7192 W7192_2 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.Brintons Fine Carpets Finest Australian Woven Carpets Petite Fleur IIIfurnishing, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk), sales -
National Wool Museum
Book, Carpet Sample, Bell Celeste
A carpet sales book for the Brintons' design range 'Bell Celeste' acquired when Brintons' Fellmonger Road factory closed.W7195 W7195_2 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.Brintons Carpets Finest Australian Woven Carpets Bell Celestefurnishing, brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk) brintons australia pty ltd, sales, samples -
National Wool Museum
Card, Design
A Brintons carpet design card printed the same month that the Fellmongers Road factory closed down. Acquired on the closure of the factory.W7201.1 W7201.2 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.D6679 Brintons PTY - Boardroom QUALITY: Sp Ax - 12bu LOOM WIDTH: 200cm STRAIGHT LENGTH REPEAT: 467 ROWS CARD WIDTH AND MATCH: 276 ENDS STRAIGHT MATCH Design ID: D6679 Design Size: 3ft 3.43in by 3ft 2.92in Ends*Rows: 276*467 Quality: 7*12 per inch Match: 233 row dropbrintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong) brintons ltd (uk), carpet -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Labratory Books, Wool /Science Review
Dye laboratory Books Aunde / Norwellan Now Closed. North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEBooklets Commercial Print 1 X Brown Cover January 1967 1 X Grey White Dec 1987 64 1 Grey Green December 1988 65 1 Pink white Microscopic Photos April 1991 67 stawell industty -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Labratory Book, CIBA - GEIG 7X 2
Dye Laboratory Book. Aunde/ Norwellan. Now Closed North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEBlue CardWool / Cotton union blends Dyeing Process -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Labratory Book, Textile Titles of the World 1995 & Publications For the Wool Industry 1963-1991
Labratory Books from Aunde / Norwellan now closed North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDE5257 - Orange Cardcaover with Blue Print 5257-1 Rec Card Cover With Black Orint5257 Austicks Bookshops In Association with The Testile Industry (Coat of Arms Above Print) Textiles of the World 1995 A Catalogue of Current Literature 5257-1 WRONZ (in rectangle ) Publications for the Wool Industry 1963 - 1991 May 1992 WRONZ ( in rectangle) Wool research Orginisation of New Zealand (inc) Private Bag 4749 Christchurch New Zealand. norwellan -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet - School Register, J.J. Gourley Govt. Printer, Pupils' Register. State Primary School. School No. 1015, Lilliput, 1905-1968
The last Pupil Register of Lilliput State Primary School, showing where each child was transferred when the school closed.School register with printed paper cover and red linen spine"School No. 1015, Lilliput"lilliput, school, pupils, school reports, students, lilliput primary school -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White, Yandoit Hill State School No. 691
The land for this school was donated by Carlo Gervasoni. When it closed it was moved to the corner of Main Road and Seventh Street, Hepburn Springs. Black and white photograph of three men standing either side of a number of school children of Yandoit Hill State School. yandoit, yandoit hills, yandoit creek, yandoit hill state school, gervasoni, hepburn springs -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Yandoit Hill State School No. 691, c1919, c1919
The land for this school was donated by Carlo Gervasoni. When it closed it was moved to the corner of Main Road and Seventh Street, Hepburn Springs.A number of adults, and students of Yandoit Hill State School, stand in front of the playground shed. One man is in an AIF uniform, and another has a slouch hat on. yandoit creek, yandoit hills, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Jacket, Baby Matinee Jacket, c 1990
Hand knitted to resemble crochet. Simple crochet edging is placed around the garment. The jacket is closed with pearl colored buttons.c1990 hand knitted baby christening garment.Cream silk knitted matinee jacket for a babyNilbaby christening, clothing, handmade, knitted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B/W Photograph, Eastbridge Migrant Hostel
Eastbridge Migrant Hostel opened in 1952 to house mainly British migrants and closed in 1987. They were housed in nissan huts.Three black and white photographs showing groups of people at the hostel.eastbridge migrant hostel, nunawading, migrants -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Gale, Thomas, Charlton Foundry c. 1910, c.1980
Foundry established in 1885. Bought by Dabron and Forbes in 1899. Taken over by Alfred Dabron in 1905 to 1965 when it closed. Mounted unframed black & white photo showing a group of workers inside the foundry. One man in suit, waist coat and hat, other men in aprons and rolled up shirtsleeves.Thos Gale High St Maryboroughdabron, forbes, charlton, foundry, business, industry -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Group Photograph, Chute School c 1905
Chute Common school opened as Charlton School in 1866. It's name was changed to Chute in 1883. School closed 1938 Early victorian schoolBlack & White Photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record - Agendas and Papers, East Ringwood Lodge No. 668 - Bundle of single-page agendas, notices and programmes 1949-1968, 1949 - 1868
Collections of papers belonging to A.J.B. Aird from the beginning of the East Ringwood Lodge No. 668 till it closed on 16th August 2002.1. Agendas from 1949-1968 belonging to Brother Aird; 2. Lists of installations - 1949-1968; 3. Receipts and Expenses 1952, 58, 59, 60, 66, 68.; 4. Two seasons greetings cards 1949 and 1952-53.; 5. Souvenir Programme - 13 August, 1953.; 6. Souvenir 1949. Consecration of the East Ringwood Lodge No. 668. Blue cardboard covered programme. Signatures.; 7. Final light and surrender E. Ringwood No. 668. Laminated A4.; 8. Banner installation - 19th September, 1952. Wooden dowelling both ends. +Additional Keywords: Aird, A.J.B. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1920's
One of a group of Historical photographs purchased from Photo First Shop in Thompson Avenue, Cowes when it closed in June, 2014.Large Black & White photograph of Cowes West Beach, Mussell Rocks and the Sea Baths.Cowes Beachcowes west beach phillip island, mussell rocks cowes phillip island, cowes sea baths, photo first phillip island -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Old bridge at Lower Plenty under reconstruction: Slide 83, 1990s
Photograph shows a road construction area with "Road Closed" sign and temporary fencing. This is the old bridge at Lower Plenty under reconstruction.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.old lower plenty bridge, lower plenty bridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Popular road shafted, 17/04/2019
A popular Diamond Valley road has been closed after a 50 year old mineshaft collapsed, leaving a gaping sinkhole.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.diamond valley, one tree rd smiths gully, sinkhole, mines and mining -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pattern, Butterick Classics 6598, 1993_
This pattern was purchased from Lincraft store, Greensborough Plaza. The store has now closed. Pattern envelope is stamped with store name.Dressmaker's pattern, unused. Tissue paper pattern pieces in coloured envelope.Stamped with "Lincraft Greensborough".lincraft greensborough, butterick, greensborough plaza -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment, Small bottles
The Chemistry laboratory was closed after large cuts to the TAFE sector. The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Small brown bottles with white plastic lidsscientific equipment, bottle