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Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, One Thousand Pounds for Sanctuary, 28 September 1948
State Government voted an Interim grant to tide the Committee over until the return of the Premier from overseas.photocopyState Government voted an Interim grant to tide the Committee over until the return of the Premier from overseas.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Argus, Melbourne, Sanctuary Asks Aid to Keep Open, 23 September 1948
Mr Lindsay Field 'chairman 'of Sanctuary committee states that funds at the Sanctuary are exhausted.photocopyMr Lindsay Field 'chairman 'of Sanctuary committee states that funds at the Sanctuary are exhausted.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Letter, Elverd, W A, "More Koalas, More Money", 22 May 1948
Mr Elverd stating his views on the Sanctuary.photocopyMr Elverd stating his views on the Sanctuary. 1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, One Thousand Pounds to Sanctuary, 28 September 1948
Interim grant to Sanctuary to help mend fencing and transport of animals.PhotocopyInterim grant to Sanctuary to help mend fencing and transport of animals.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, One Thousand Pounds for Sanctuary, 28 September 1948
State Government grant to Sanctuary.photocopyState Government grant to Sanctuary. 1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary Run "Haphazardly", 18 May 1948
Report of inquiry made by Mr Crosbie Morrison.photocopy x 1 original x 1Report of inquiry made by Mr Crosbie Morrison.1940s -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Report, Kate Bodley (Melbourne Zoo), Veterinary care and management of zoo animals and Australian wildlife, 2000
veterinary science, masters degree, zoo animals, australian wildlife -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Data sheet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Class W7 tramcar", c1956
Document or data sheet giving an elevation, floor plan, two internal sections and details of the W7 class tramcar including dimensions, equipment, trucks, weight, and passenger loading.Demonstrates a MMTB tramcar data sheet.Document - foolscap size, printed on a light card sheet.tramcars, class w7, data sheet, tram equipment -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Report, Kate Bodley (Melbourne Zoo), Addendum: Drug Formularly for Use With Zoo Animals and Australian Wildlife, 2000
veterinary science, zoo animals, australian wildlife -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Melbourne University Press, Picturesque Pursuits, 2005
This book gives information on Australian colonial woman artists.This is a hard cover book of 224 pages. It contains sections on Acknowledgements, Prologue, five chapters, Epilogue, Abbreviations, Notes, Bibliography, Sources of Illustrations and Index. The cover is cream-coloured with gold lettering and the dust cover has a grey background with a colour image of an artist’s work on the front cover and a colour image of a woman on the back cover. The book has many black and white and colour illustrations. non-fictionThis book gives information on Australian colonial woman artists.women artists in australia, caroline jordan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Ropes - Trolley", Oct. 1955
Report titled "Ropes - Trolley", dated October 1954 though has a date stamp on the first page of the report itself of 26/10/1955, prepared by the MMTB Testing Department, Report No. R7/1/43. Looks at the insulation resistance offered by trolley ropes when dry and wet, new and used ropes and the possibility of causing electric shocks. Gives a reference to a previous August 1952 test. Undertook examination of the ropes, electrical measurements and electrical measurements of the human body. Has a number of appendices and details the test results.Demonstrates a MMTB Laboratory investigation into trolley rope and electrical characteristics.Report - typed carbon copy - 18 foolscap sheets stapled within a brown card folder bound with red adhesive tape. trams, tramways, preston workshops, reports, specification, tramcars, trolley poles, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - ARMISTICE MAP, WW1, The Industrial Australian and Mining Standard, Melbourne and Sydney>, Post June 1919
The different colours cover France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Alsace, Lorraine, The Rhine, Nuetral zone, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, Rhenish Prussia (Germany) Item in the collection relating to C.J.C. McQuie MM, refer Cat No 9680P for his service details.Map in colour showing a large section of Europe, the boundaries set up after the Armistice in 1919, countries are in different colours.At the top, "The Armistice map, Germany's new place in Europe"maps, europe, armistice, mcquie -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Town and Country Planning Board Melbourne, Gippsland Lakes Land Use Strategy Plan, 1978
Background report to the strategy plan to guide future development of the Gippsland Lakeswaterways, recreation -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gippsland Lakes Use Strategy Plan Background Report, 1978
Background report from Planning Board 1978Paperback with 125 pagestownships, planning committee -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BIOGRAPHY, WW1, Military Melbourne, "JACKA'S MOB", 1999
From the title page: "Jacka's Mob/ a narrative of the Great War/ by Edgar John Rule" Part of the "William (Bill) THOMASON" Collection. Refer Cat. No. 4136P for more items.Soft cover with dust cover. Cover - cardboard, black and yellow colour print on front, spine and back. Beige colour background. Front illustration - 14th Battalion Colour patch. Yellow over dark blue - horizontal. Book illustration - black and white photograph of timber grave crosses. Dust cover - paper. print, background and illustrations same as soft cover. 238 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs.publications, books, biographies, 14th battalion, ww1, william (bill) thomason collection -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Argus, Melbourne, A Place for a Home, 2 August 1949
White breasted sea eagles lay two eggs in nest. at Sanctuary.photocopy x 1 Original x 1non-fictionWhite breasted sea eagles lay two eggs in nest. at Sanctuary. 1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Sanctuary Or Zoo?, 21 September 1949
The Premier not impressed with the suggestion to move the Zoo to Healesville.photocopynon-fictionThe Premier not impressed with the suggestion to move the Zoo to Healesville.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary Baby, 5 October 1949
Bottle-fed baby wombat is shown off.PHOTOCOPYnon-fictionBottle-fed baby wombat is shown off.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, None, 17 October 1949
Photograph of Mr Everard M.L.A with Mr S.J. Allen who is holding a snake.photocopynon-fictionPhotograph of Mr Everard M.L.A with Mr S.J. Allen who is holding a snake.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, New Chairman for Sanctuary, 10 October 1949
Appointment of Mr Everard as Chairman of the Committee.photocopynon-fictionAppointment of Mr Everard as Chairman of the Committee. 1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, The Tale of a V.I.P. Wombat, 10 August 1966
First wombat to be born in captivity.photocopynon-fictionFirst wombat to be born in captivity.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, None, 12 September 1966
Visitor expresses concerns on little girl patting a dingo.photocopynon-fictionVisitor expresses concerns on little girl patting a dingo. 1960s -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Ballarat Tramways tickets - daily 3 pence - 4 pence, c19??
Daily return ticket issue for each day of the week to either Darling St (3d) or Sebastopol (4d). Was to be punched for the date of use, so as to prevent reuse on another day.Demonstrates a daily return ticket used in Ballarat.Assorted Ballarat Tramway tickets. The daily tickets, printed on colored paper, have a value between 3 pence and 4 pence. tickets, tramways, esco, ballarat tramways -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Lyrebird born at Healesville, 14 August 1968
Another lyre bird chick hatched at Healesville.photocopy x 2non-fictionAnother lyre bird chick hatched at Healesville. 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Lyrebird chick dies, 21 August 1968
Chick found dead by keeper.PHOTOCOPY x 2non-fictionChick found dead by keeper. 1960's -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Moran, Derry, It's a shame that man won't mix, 28 May 1969
Report of a visit to the Sanctuary in 1969 - not favourable.originalnon-fictionReport of a visit to the Sanctuary in 1969 - not favourable.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, He's excited over a mottled egg, 28 August 1965
The previous career path of Mr Mullett, the director of the Sanctuary and also his excitement waiting for the lyrebird egg to hatch.originalnon-fictionThe previous career path of Mr Mullett, the director of the Sanctuary and also his excitement waiting for the lyrebird egg to hatch.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, None, 29 September 1966
Photo of Butch, the baby wombat the first known to be born in captivity.photocopynon-fictionPhoto of Butch, the baby wombat the first known to be born in captivity. 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Strictly for the birds, 12 December 1967
The new walk through aviaries.Photocopynon-fictionThe new walk through aviaries. 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, How "Braid" has grown, 13 March 1968
Lyrebird enclosure described and the diet of 'Braid' the eight month old lyrebird chick.photocopynon-fictionLyrebird enclosure described and the diet of 'Braid' the eight month old lyrebird chick.1960s