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Healesville Sanctuary Heritage CentreNewspaper - 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 -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Mr D. Fleay Appointed Consultant to Healesville Sanctuary, 2 July 1949
New committee of Sanctuary appointed Mr Fleay in an effort to raise the Sanctuary to a high standard. The sub-committee named.photocopynon-fictionNew committee of Sanctuary appointed Mr Fleay in an effort to raise the Sanctuary to a high standard. The sub-committee named.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Pioneer Sanctuary, 6 January 1968
Description of wildlife and fauna at the Sanctuary and surrounding area.Photocopynon-fictionDescription of wildlife and fauna at the Sanctuary and surrounding area. 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald Melbourne, 18 January 1968
Touring the Healesville areaPhotocopynon-fictionTouring the Healesville area1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Squawk from a celebrity, 11 October 1967
First appearance of the lyre chick.photocopynon-fictionFirst appearance of the lyre chick.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Chick is slick at eating ants, 2 September 1967
Appeal for white ants met by school children during the holidays.photocopynon-fictionAppeal for white ants met by school children during the holidays.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, "Millions" on the menu, 5 September 1967
White ants for the lyrebirds arriving in bags and truckloads.photocopynon-fictionWhite ants for the lyrebirds arriving in bags and truckloads.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, That Lyrebird needs more ants, 1 September 1967
White ants needed urgently to feed new lyrebird chick and parents.photocopynon-fictionWhite ants needed urgently to feed new lyrebird chick and parents.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Lyre chick's worth two in bush, 1September 1967
Description of Lyrebirds behavior after hatching of egg.PHOTOCOPYnon-fictionDescription of Lyrebirds behavior after hatching of egg. 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Lyre chick doing well, 2 September 1967
Day old lyre bird chick"braid" progressing well, and why namedphotocopy.non-fictionDay old lyre bird chick"braid" progressing well, and why named1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Lyrebird has chick, 1 September 1967
Lyrebird egg hatched.photocopynon-fictionLyrebird egg hatched.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, 'Baby of the Year' Weighs In, 11 October 1967
Birth of lyrebird chick, 'Braid'originalnon-fictionBirth of lyrebird chick, 'Braid'1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, "A Second Lyre Chick", 12 August 1968
Birth of "Jungy"photocopynon-fictionBirth of "Jungy" 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Mod cons - fur, too, 18 June 1969
Heating devices for the animals during the winter.photocopynon-fictionHeating devices for the animals during the winter. 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Chick is an ant glutton, 4 September 1969
Loads of ant infested wood are being delivered to Healesville to feed the Lyre bird chick but still more are needed.photocopynon-fictionLoads of ant infested wood are being delivered to Healesville to feed the Lyre bird chick but still more are needed.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Argus, Melbourne, Sanctuary Committee To Report, 2 July 1949
The Committee of the Sanctuary appointed a sub-committee to investigate and recommend overall development of the Sanctuary.photocopynon-fictionThe Committee of the Sanctuary appointed a sub-committee to investigate and recommend overall development of the Sanctuary.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Sad to Announce, No Chick, 9 September 1965
The lyrebird's egg was infertile.Photocopynon-fictionThe lyrebird's egg was infertile. 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Films shows at the Sanctuary, 12 November 1969
A theatrette and information centre to be built at Sanctuary.photocopynon-fictionA theatrette and information centre to be built at Sanctuary.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, R.A.C.V. TOUR, 26 December 1969
Description of how to get to the Sanctuary, the attractions to be seen there and the return trip via Panton`s Gap .photocopynon-fictionDescription of how to get to the Sanctuary, the attractions to be seen there and the return trip via Panton`s Gap .1960s -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Baby carriages on North Carlton buses", Feb 1953
Notice to passengers about the conditions of carriage of closely folded baby carriages on North Carlton buses, commencing 1/3/1953 - on trial for 3 months, carried free during off-peak hours. Signed F G Wraith as Manager.Yields information about the carriage of baby carriages on buses.Notice - printed on special size paper.Has in red ink on right hand edge "pushers N Carlton buses"tramways, buses, baby carriages, north carlton -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Replacement of Footscray - Moonee Ponds Bus Service by a Tram", 27/4/1954
Notice to Passengers titled "Replacement of Footscray - Moonee Ponds Bus Service by a Tram", about the opening of the section between Gordon Road and Wests Road from Sunday 2/5/1954. Provides details of the first and last trams, sections and fares and services to the Explosives Factory. Dated 27/4/1954, signed F G Wraith as Manager.Yields information about the opening of the connection between Gordon St and Wests Road.Notice - printed on foolscap size paper with handwritten initials in top left hand corner.Has "Rigaldi" in pencil.tramways, new tramways, route 82, footscray, explosives factory -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notices to Traffic Staff, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Satchel boxes", 1953
Set of 6 notices glued to one backing sheet: 1 - "Satchel boxes" - C7567. dated 4/9/53 regarding location of Satchel boxes in the City area. 2 - ditto - to Depot Masters - dated 4/9/53 3 - ditto to Superintendents - dated 8/9/53 4 - Notice to Conductors "Transfers to St Kilda Beach from Hawthorn Road trams D7566, 4/9/1953 5 - "Method of turning buses" - City to Elgin & Lygon St - 22/12/1948 6 - Buses running into service from Central Bus Depot, to pick up passengers in Nicholson St - 10/9/1953 All signed by F G Wraith.Yields information about misc. matters of 1953 and 1948.Set of 6 notices printed, and glued to a sheet of paper on both sides.tramways, satchel boxes, correspondence, buses, nicholson st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Traffic Staff, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Carriage of shopping pushers, jeeps and golf club buggies", Dec 1959
Notice to traffic staff, dated 30 Dec 1959 about the "Carriage of shopping pushers, jeeps and golf club buggies" being allowed to be carried on all routes during off peak hours at a charge of a full adult fare. This allowed for the carriage of these items in the first and second sections from the City.Yields information about the carriage of "Carriage of shopping pushers, jeeps and golf club buggies"Notice - printed on foolscap size paper with handwritten notes and a date stamp.Has hand date stamp of 31 Dec. 1959 and Mr Misson's initials.tramways, golf, shopping pushers -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "La Trobe St tram service", 27/10/1952
Notice to Passengers titled "La Trobe St tram service" advising that from 3/11/1952 services from North Balwyn, Mont Albert, East Preston and West Preston would be operated using La Trobe St during the am and pm peaks. Gives details of the services, times, and a list of first and last trams. Dated 27/10/1952 and signed by F G Wraith as Manager.Yields information about the use of the La Trobe St line by suburban trams.Notice - printed on foolscrap size paper.Has "Mr Rigaldi" in pencil in top left hand corner.tramways, la trobe st, timetables -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Opening of Bourke St - Northcote - East Preston tram route", June 1955
Notice to Passengers titled ""Opening of Bourke St - Northcote - East Preston tram route", and other changes to services in connection with the opening of Bourke St lines on Sunday 26/6/1955. Details the changes to existing tram and bus services such as Northcote via St Georges Road, City-Brunwick St and the East Brunswick bus to run via Lonsdale St. Signed C E Hall Acting Traffic Manager.Yields information about the opening of the first stage of the Bourke St electric tramway.Notice - printed on special size paper.tramways, new tramways, bourke st, opening, northcote, buses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "ANZAC Day", April 1961
Notice to Passengers titled "ANZAC Day", Tuesday 25 April 1961 detailing the service alterations for the March - closure of Swanston St, diversion of trams, termination of trams, connecting services via La Trobe and William Sts, and changes to bus routes. Signed by B H Misson Traffic Manager.Yields information about the changes to the CBD Tram services for the 1961 ANZAC day march.Notice - printed on special size paper.tramways, anzac day, notices and information, timetables, services -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Bus drivers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Special pram buses", 10/1959
Notice to bus drivers at Footscray depot about the charging of full Adult fares for baby prams and pushers when carried on special pram buses. Dated 8/10/1959, has distribution list on rear. Signed R Misson as traffic manager.Yields information about the carriage of baby carriages on buses.Notice - printed duplicated on special size paper.tramways, buses, baby carriages, footscray -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Fire damaged W2 class tramcar, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1970
Set of photographs showing one external photograph of a fire damaged W2 class tram, 8 internal photos and two underside views. Actual tram not known at time of cataloguing.Yields information about a fire damaged W2 class tramcar.Set of 6 heavy card sheets with mounted black and white photographs.tramcars, fire, w2 class, damage -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notices to Traffic Staff, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Traffic signal lights Nicholson & Gertrude Sts, 1968
Set of three notices glue to one backing sheet: 1 - "Traffic signal lights Nicholson & Gertrude Sts. = C 1297, dated 23/1/1968 2 - Reinstallation of crossover in Dandenong Road , east of Chapel St - C1308, 15/2/1968 3 - Scholar Concession tickets - re use of these tickets on public holidays, and ability to pay a "build up" fare for extension of travel using the Concession ticket - dated 15/2/1968.Yields information about misc. matters of early 1968.Set of 3 notices printed, and glue to a sheet of paper on both sides.tramways, scholar's tickets, traffic lights, gertrude st, nichsolson st, dandenong road -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notices to Traffic Employees, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Uniform dress not being correctly worn", 15/7/1953
Notice - C7534, titled "Uniform dress not being correctly worn", about the wearing of uniforms such as trousers not pressed, boots not shined, wearing of caps, removing the wire from caps, and wearing of open neck shirts in normal weather conditions. Dated 15/7/53, signed B H Misson, Acting Manager.Yields information about memos reminding crews of the MMTB dress standards.Foolscap notice, quarto sheet, printed with a glued sheet on the bottom edge.tramways, uniforms, cap, tram crews
