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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification - set of 3 - Air Compressors and equipment, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1950s
Three documents for the purchase of air compressors and associated equipment 1 - "Three (3) engine-driven portable air compressors" - 11 sheets, undated 2 - "Five (5) electrically driven portable air compressors" - 9 sheets + small sheet - undated - draft with handwritten notes. 3 - "Supply and delivery of pneumatic tools" - 6 sheets with handwritten notes.Yields information about the MMTB tender for pneumatic equipment.Set of three documents - foolscap sheets stapled in top left hand corner and hole punched along the top edge.mmtb, tramways, contracts, purchases, trackwork, tools, air compressors -
Bialik College
Album (Item) - "The Reunion", Bialik College, Theatre Production, 1997
1997 Bialik College presented the play "The Reunion" written by Elsia Grey and performed by years 4, 5, 6. Performed at Stonnington Theatre in Malvern on 29-30 October. The interior contains a crew list, a cast list, samples of tickets and a note as to the play's conception by the Director, Emma Fredman. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1990s, bialik college, theatre production, judaism -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Administrative record - Book, Propeller Log Book, 1967
Australian Army Cessna used during Vietnam War - Logbook contains service history between 1/5/1978 to 28/1/2011 when propeller was removed from aircraft. Contained inside sleeve attached to inside rear cover is cardboard record detailing service history between 17/7/1967 and 6/8/1974Grey cardboard book with spine bound in blue fabricSymbol containing Department of Transport Australia Propeller Log Book Serial No 61209 Log Book No Onelogbook, australian army cessna, vietnam war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CLAYMORE CLACKER, C.1960’s
Souvenired by Leonard John Young No 3793454 (National Serviceman) John served with the 8th Batt RAR in Malaya for approx 6 months from 1968 to 1969 while training for service in Vietnam. He then served in A Coy 8 RAR Vietnam from 17.11.69 to 25.3.70 returning home then with the rank of L/Cpl as his 2 years service was due to finish..1) Clacker - the ignition system that sets off a claymore mine. .2) Cable - Part of a Claymore mine .3) Bag for carrying ignition system with green canvas carry strap..1) Firing Device Electrical M57arms - mines, military histoyr, claymore, clacker -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Michael Alvarez, Jenny Cross, Ben Eaton, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/10/1995 12:00:00 AM
Kite Artist in Residence Michael Alvarez with Toorloo Arm Primary School students Jenny Cross and Ben Eaton Toorloo Arm Victoria. Also another black and white photograph of Michael Alvarcz with Toorloo Arm and Nowa Nowa Primary School children during Childrens Day Kite Festival number 04046.1 size 4.5 x 6 cmBlack and white photograph showing Kite Artist in Residence Michael Alvarez with Toorloo Arm Primary School students Jenny Cross and Ben Eaton Toorloo Arm Victoriasports, kites, schools, events -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW1, post 1919
Reginald Roy McGrice No 6065 enlisted on 11.4.1916 in the 19th reinforcements 6th Batt AIF age 20 years 6 months. Embarked for England 28.7.1916, transfers to 38th Batt 30.9.1916, embarks for France 22.11.16, WIA 12.10.1917 GSW to Left hand, hospital 23.1.1918 with Diarrehoea, transfers to 14th Batt 3.9.1918, discharged from the AIF 4.12.1919. Medals, court mounted, set of 2 re R R MCGRICE 1. War Medal 1914-18 2. Victory Medal 1914 - 19196065 PTE R R MCGRICE 38 BN AIFmedals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - MESS DRESS, RAAF, AKCO for Nigel R. DAVEY
Part of the Collection for Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' LYONS. See Catalogue No. 5374P for details of his service record.RAAF Officer's Mess Dress consisting of; 1. Navy coloured Jacket with Badges and Rank Insignia. 2. Black Bow Tie. 3. Pair of Navy coloured trousers. 4. Navy coloured Cumberbund. 5. White shirt with starched front similar to a "Dickey". 6. White starched waist coat/dickey. 5. On Manufacturer's label, "Made in England by AKCO for Nigel R. DAVEY, Sydney, Australia".raaf, mess dress, uniform, ian a. 'joe' lyons -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Religious Education, Faith and Life
Students attended Sunday School classes at the Kergunyah Presbyterian Church. Sunday school was held in a little 16 foot square wooden building which came from Rocky Valley after it was no longer needed there. Ewen Wallace's father initiated and organised the move. C2011 the building was knocked down because of white ants. The Presbyterian Church will be 125 years old in 2015.Historical: Religious Education: This book was used by students who attended the Sunday School classes at Kergunyah Presbyterian Church. Religion: Presbyterian Church at Kergunyah, in the Kiewa Valley, celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2015 after being handed over to the Uniting Church in the 1970s.Pale blue, small book with print in black including the title, a picture of a tree underlined by a ribbon with two Latin words printed in it. Border is two black lines on front and one decorated black line on the back. 16 pages inside cover. Bound by 2 staples. Teachers and Parents Price 2/6religion, catechism, general assembly of australia, christian, religious education, ewen wallace, sunday school -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Fan - S.E.C.V
Electric fans were used for cooling rooms prior to air conditioning.This portable fan was used on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme by office workers.Green metal swivel fan with base, motor and 4 cream angled 'wings' covered by 3 wire rings connected by 6 pieces of curved wire that cover the blades at the side and front. An electric grey rubber cord is attached. There is a lever in the base for moving from 'off to 1.2.or 3' (but no marks to indicate these positions.)Base: "Elcon Fan / Made in Australia"electric fan; state electricity commission of victoria; office equipment; kiewa hydro electric scheme; -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book - Minute Book, Eltham District Gun Club, 1948-1950
Minute Book for the Eltham District Gun Club from the first meeting held at the Shire Hall, 6th Sept 1948 to 9th May 1950. Those recorded present at the first meeting were: K. Maxwell, C. Norman, R. Norman, W.R. Squire, R.J. Squire, C. Bode, J. Harris, R. Staff, C. Thorne, F. Jones, W.S. Harrison, F.N. Squire and C.T. Martin. F.N. Squire was appointed President. C.T. Martin appointed Secretary. Those appointed to Committee were C.Bode, H.Correll, J. Harris, C. Thorne, F. Jones, W.R. Squire, R.J. Squire Finacial funds for the club to be raised by debentures issued to members, valued at £5 each. It was agreed that the Eltham Gun Club was to be affiliated with the Australian Clay Pigeon Trap Shooting Association J. Shallard was to be appointed club solicitor Club to be known as Eltham District Gun Club (Clay Targets) Commercial Bank of Australasia to be used for club's banking puposes Annual membership fee fixed at £5 k. maxwell, c. norman, r. norman, w. squire, r.j. squire, c. bode, j. harris, r. staff, c. thorne, w.s. harrison, f.n. squire, c.t. martin, eltham district gun club, minute book, eltham shire hall, h.correll, f. jones, w.r. squire, australian clay pigeon trap shooting association, j. shallard, eltham district gun club (clay targets), commercial bank of australasia, cba -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Silver Service Morning Tea – Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, 1991
These six photos were taken in the grounds of the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna in spring 1991. MAJ Ray Redman appears in his mess dress by the Roman fountain, serving a silver service morning tea to CPL Pat Drury, as a result of a losing bet on the 1991 Rugby League Grand Final. Pat Drury was a very keen rugby league supporter and followed Penrith, who lost its first Grand Final appearance to the Canberra Raiders in 1990. Penrith reversed the result the following year against Canberra winning their first premiership. This occasion is covered on page 152 of Valerie Lovejoy’s book 'Mapmakers of Fortuna – A history of the Army Survey Regiment’ ISBN: 0-646-42120-4.This is a set of six photographs of two Army Survey Regiment personnel in the grounds of Fortuna, Bendigo, 1991. The photographs were on 35mm negative film and were scanned at 96 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) to .6) - Photo, black & white, 1991, MAJ Ray Redman and CPL Pat Drury. No personnel are identified.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - WALLET & PHOTOGRAPH
Wallet owned by Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY containing a amall photo of his wife. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details..1) Leatherette wallet, blue, containing 6 pouches. 4 pouches labelled with gold lettering. One pouch contains a small photo of a lady holding a bunch of flowers. Wallet is lined with blue cloth. Cover is embossed with RAAF wings & the initials of the owner. .2) Small photo of a lady holding a bunch of flowers. Embossed in gold, front, bottom right corner: RAAF wings & initials F.G.D.wallets, photos, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENT, EVACUATION, Possibly WW2
Coloured document, red / white / blue. Document folds out 4 times. Front shows a group of children with hand luggage. Details the evacuation procedure for all school children from aged between 6 - 15 years & mother or guardian. The document is for householders who may be implicated in this procedure during the war.“GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA STATE EVACUATION COMMITTEE” “An Appeal and An Explanation”document, evacuation, families -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, 1915
Metal frame dark brown, glass front, cardboard backing. Black & white photo of 10 soldiers in uniform, 6 standing, 4 kneeling in front of them. Forming H Coy of 7th Battalion. Photo taken with camp tents in background. Names & district of each soldier listed in insert under photo.Under photo are names & district of each member in photograph: “7th Battalion H Company (WWI)” Back Row: “909 B N EDWARDS (Bendigo), 925 PTE J HEUSTON (White Hills) 906 PTE M DOYLE (Eaglehawk), 894 PTE W D CLIFFORD (Kangaroo Flat) 974 PTE W L TUCKER (Huntly), 969 PTE P SOMERSET (White Hills)” Front Row: “890 PTE D CURRIE (Huntly), 913 PTE V E LIASON (White Hills) 896 PTE W CRISFIELD (Corowa) KIA 18.5.19, 934 C REED (Tragowel)”photography-photographs, frame accessories, glass technology, metalcraft, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Post 1918
Robert Oswald HENDERSON had previous service in the Militia dating from 1899 with the 67th Battalion. He enlisted in the AIF with the rank of Major as 2IC in the 38th Bn on 1.5.1916 at the age of 41 years. Embarked for England 20.6.1916, embark for France 22.11.1916, promoted to Lt Col to command the 39th Bn 15.2.1917, hospital 17.9.1917 with Defective vision, appears to a have rejoined his unit same day, WIA 29.3.1918 GSW to left thumb, rejoin unit 13.6.1918, KIA 29.9.1918 near Bony on the Hindenburg Line. Buried by the Rev W.A.Moore on 1.10.1918. He was awarded the DSO 18.1.1918 and Mentioned in Despatches 25.5.1918. The Beehive Store was a major Department Store in Pall Mall Bendigo.Photo of the Australian War Grave in France of Lt Col. R O HENDERSON DSO 39Bn. KIA. Headstone reads "Placed here in Loving Memory by/ BEEHIVE STAFF Bendigo". Message written on back of photo states he was buried at St Emilie, a town about 6 miles N E of Perrone.On back of Frame "Photo Mrs J H Henderson" photos, graves, framed, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE MEDICAL, 1960's
Belonged to Capt Warick Rosenthal TX6321 2nd AIF. Refer 622.3, 775.Badge, pressed metal, gold colour. Crown sits over a 6 pointed star shape with centre circle with a snake coiled around an upright rod. Around the centre circle lettering "Royal Australian Army Medical Corps." A small scroll at the bottom has "Daulatum" 2 x lugs & pins on rear. numismatics, badges, military, medical corp -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Leaflet, 1956
The re-drafting of the constitution set out by the British Mission to Seamen coincides with the centenary of establishment of the 1856 Mission in London. This pamphlet appears to have been received by someone who was offered a Life membership in 1957.6 pages of text pamphlet outlining a brief history and outcome of a Special meeting of members at Buckingham Palace gardens 16th May 1956, that is a redesigned Constitution of the Mission to Seamen. Designed to include non-British based Mission representatives. Blue print on white paper throughout with Mission flag at head of first page.in handwriting top edge in blue ink : " Rev'd with letter re Life Membership / May 1957constitutions, mission to seamen, london, the flying angel mission -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Clippings - 'The Argus', n.d
Newspaper cutting from 'The Argus', including a photograph of the memorial tablet, made to commemorate the bravery of those involved in the rescue of the wreck of the Admella', 6 AUG. 1859, and letters re the supposed involvement of poet Adam Lindsay Gordon. Glued to cardboard. Reverse has article re death of MR. J. Judkins, and a hymn.admella shipwreck -
Dunkeld Museum Inc.
Carbon Arc Lamp, Carbon Arc Lamp out of a Film Projector
This lamp was the light source for the projector which was operated at Dunkeld and the wider district during the 1920's and 30's. The company which operated it was called Royal Pictures and showede their films in district halls. Owned by Claude Taylor and Reuben Schache. The projector was hand operated. Films were also shown outside on a large screen outside the Royal Mail Hotel.Metal carbon arc lamp. 6 Adjustor screws to adjust the rods to strike and hold the carbon arc. These rods allow adjustment and totation of the carbon rods which hold the arc. Brass feferrules are used for fine adjustments. Hand wheels are insulated to protect the operator. This arc lamp produced the light for a movie projector.None visibleentertainment, films, carbon lamp -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Close-up photograph of 4.3 litre 6 cylinder Alvis Wireless Patrol car registration number 174-614 at Russell Street garage with significant damage to the front right hand wheel arch, circa 1937. Over the windscreen is the illuminated "Police" sign and on the roof are metals tubes containing the wireless aerials.police vehicles; transport; motor police branch; alvis car; wireless patrol; russell street -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Chair, late 19th - early 20th C
Chair, bentwood, wooden, dark stain, curved backrest with carved leaf pattern, 6 turned spindles. Fabric padded seat attached with studs, upholstery webbing is visible underneath. Bentwood legs have bracing ring, front legs have truned rings on top. Mark; pressed into wood under seat.Mark pressed into wood "15"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, bentwood chair, dining chair, cafe or bistro chair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 1 : ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO : UNDATED, C1620/30's
Views of Bendigo. No. 1 of a series of sixteen black and white photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. The label No. 1 is in the bottom left corner, Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo on the right. A business called Matthew Bros. is on the Mitchell St corner. Undated, but vintage cars suggest a date around the 1920s/30s??bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain, bendigo streetscape. views of bendigo. alexandra fountain. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed paper dated Oct 6 1871 and signed by E Richards informing the Court that David Davies of Eaglehawk was rejected as a Candidate for admission into the Order. Has Court seal of Court Happy Valley A.O.F. 3544 Eaglehawk Bendigo.Also a Coat of Arms with the words -Ancient Order of Foresters Instituted from time immemorial .societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court happy valley no 3544, david davies, e richards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL COLLECTION: SOUVENIR MENU, 1981
Souvenir Menu from a Gala Cabaret Dinner Dance held at the Shamrock Hotel to mark its reopening in April 1981. Inside cover contains autographs from attendees who sat at Table 6. Also includes a brief history of the Shamrock Hotel and gives names of those involved in the project to reopen the hotel. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION:BANK BOOK, 1941/42
Book: Bank book Monument Hill Consolidated (Bgo) N.L. A/c. Cloth cover on cardboard - green, (water marked), from 4/2/1941 - 20/6/1942. Monument Hill Consolidated (Bgo) N.L. 'Dividend' A/c, in account with The English, Scottish, and Australian Bank Limited on front cover. Page…MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining banking, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND. GOLDEN SQUARE BRANCH
A binder containing letters, magazine articles and documents all relating to the Golden Square Branch of the Australian Comforts Fund. Dated from 14-6-40 to 14-12-43. Much of the correspondence addressed to Lydia Chancellor who was the Hon. Secretary of the Branch. Formerly Folder 77. Removed to Box 802 on 8.11.2022Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society, australian comforts fund, lydia chancellor collection, collection, war, w.w.ii, australian comforts fund golden square branch, correspondence -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RETURNED LETTER MR. HOLDEN
Blue landscape Connelly , Tatchell & Dunlop envelope addressed to Mr Holden , Bridgewter on Loddon contains invoice for 10/6 payment for discussion for sale of property. Stamp ' unclaimed at Bridgewater on Loddon', two one penny stamps on envelope, various rubber stamps on back of envelope from Melbourne and Bridgewater, dated 1893.business, legal, connelly & tatchell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Oct, 20 1875. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound 3/6 being 7 day's sick pay for Bro. Thos. Connell. Signed by Wm. H. Nicholus.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, thos connell, wm h nicholus -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RECEIPTS
5 x Receipts Connelly & Tatchell: The fronts have a green one penny stamp a. Bennett & Steffin 6 November 1889., b.- Polkinhorne 14 November 1889., c., Mr. Martin 16 November 1889 d. Kelly, 22 November 1889., e- . E. Knight 30 November 1889.business, legal, connelly & tatchell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D.,dated Sept 19 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay Daniel or Bearer the sum of 12/6 for ? ? On account of this Court. Signed by James W. Long, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed across paper by ? Daniel.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, daniel, james w long, wm rowe