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Colac & District Historical Society
china milk jug, "DURALING" Super vitrified Grindley Hotel Ware et al, hygeienic cafe milk jug, Early 20th Century 1920's
The Hygeienic Cafe was conducted by Mrs. H. Bartlett in the late 1930's. It was popular with farmers who patronised it on market days. Many wedding receptions were held in this cafe It was sited near Blane's Newsagency in Murray St.One of very few peices of china from this popular Colac cafe remaining in existance. Cafe closed during WW2This milk jug is made of vitrified English china. Colour- White with blue markings.Elaborate H/B with banner and name beneath lined rim and handle.No 357 (Society No.) and makers markings on base.hygeienic cafe china milk jug -
Clunes Museum
Book, BLACKIE & SON LIMITED 50 OLD BAILEY EL LONDON GLASCOW&DUBLIN, THAT LITTLE BEGGAR, 1890'S
CHILDREN'S ADVENTURE FICTION SET IN THE UKHARD COVER BOOK , FRONT COVER DECORATED WITH BLUE BACKGROUND, A FEMALE AND MALE CHILD IN COSTUME AND AN IMAGE OF THE RISING SUN IN THE BACKGROUND 128 PAGESfictionCHILDREN'S ADVENTURE FICTION SET IN THE UKrural living in the uk, jack the dog -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Functional object - First Aid Vial
Doctor's sealed glass vial containing catgut thread and surgical needle suspended in a sterile liquid. Thread is wrapped around a card labelled "Sterilised Surgical Ligature Thread No 0"Surgical Catgut Licence No 43 Batch No April 1939medicine, snake bite, kit -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Document - Annual Report, Heidelberg Golf Club, 1949-50: The Heidelberg Golf Club, Lower Plenty, 15/04/1950
Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club for 1949-50. Includes annual report, balance sheet and accounts to 31/01/1950.Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34.8 page document. Typed text only. annual reports, financial reports -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WVAH Western Victorian Association of Historical Societies, 50 years strong, 2014
This book relates the story of the Association of Historical societies of the Western District of Victoria. It lists the names of many people involved in historical societies of the region , over the last 50 years.This book relates the efforts of the association to maintain an interest in history and preservation of records.Green card cover with title in green and WVAHS in maroon . Picture of bullock driver and wagon on bottom of cover. 29 pagesassociation of historical societies of western victoria, warrnambool historical society, wvahs -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Thomas Arthur Sheehy, Battlers Tamed A Sandbelt : Moorabbin 50 years a city, 1985
A hard cover book 192pp, published and printed in City of Moorabbin 1985.non-fictionmoorrabbin, brighton, cheltenham, bentleigh, ormond, market gardeners, early settlers, pioneers, mckinnon, highett, dairy, farming, moorabin shire, city of moorabbin, craftwork, blacksmiths, box cottage museum -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, 50 Years Selling Wool in Geleong 1857-1907, 1907
Presumably created in 1907 to highlight achievements in the previous 50 years of selling wool in Geelong. Booklet features images of wool sales, wool stores, wool shipping and train transport within Geelong CBD, as well as meat sales and shipping.Booklet with red paper cover set to a landscape orientation. Gold text on the front cover with a swirling design surrounding the heading and encircling a sketch of the Geelong waterfront. Small box on bottom left corner describes authors of the book. Booklet is 36 pages, all white pages, several with images and text, but many with just images or just text. Booklet is stapled together on spine on left side.national wool museum,, geelong, wool sales, transport, wool store -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "50 Questions and Answers about Trams", 1950's
693.1 - 8 page pamphlet centre stapled, titled "50 Questions and Answers about Trams", mid 1950's, providing questions and answers about trams , transport, fares, riding, traffic, buses, motorists, rails, streets, noise, comfort, rates, scrapping, public views. Issued by the Light Railway Transport League, (LRTL), printed in London, refers to the London underground in one point. 693.2 - 12 page pamphlet, centre stapled into a green card cover, titled "50 Questions and Answers about Trams in Australia" similar in wording to the LRTL edition but with some changes. Has a photo of Brisbane FM 483 on the top of the front page. Issued by the AETA, who note the original version at the base of page 11. Published by Traction Publications, Caulfield. Title of publication hand written on green card cover.693.1 - In top right hand corner - written in red ink "Melb Library", blue ink "LRTL edition" and stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" on front cover. 693.2 - On cover stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" and hand written "AETA Edition" and stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" on top of the first page and stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" on rear cover.trams, tramways, trams, tramways, aeta, lrtl, pamphlets, uk, brisbane -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Series Listing, Fraser Faithfull et al, Series 08: Youth Art Award Presentations, 50 colour photographs, 2000
Series consists of 50 colour photographs taken at Youth Art Award Presentations, with Cr John Graves officiating. Photographs include shots of winners receiving certificates, artworks on display, members of the Y AA committee, a selection of prize-winning entries.shire of eltham archives, series listing -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mullum Creek, 50 yards west of bridge in Ringwood Street Ringwood. May 1971
Writing on back of small photograph reads, "May 1971. Mullum Creek, 50 yards west of bridge in Ringwood St." Enlargement reads, "Mullum Creek looking west from bridge in Ringwood St. July 1972". -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Run Number Plate, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Glen Huntly GH 50, 1970's?
Set of two Run Number plates, plastic sheet approx. 3mm thick with Run Numbers printed on them for Glen Huntly Depot. Have two holes along the top edge. .1 - GH 50 - with an additional larger hole in between the two hanging holes and the number "65" roughly made using Texta style pens on the rear. .2 - Red letters - GH3trams, tramways, mmtb, glenhuntly depot, timetables -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Presentation to Russell Yeoman in recognition of 50 year’s service as Secretary of EDHS, 14 Aug 2019
Jim Connor, President, Eltham District Historical Society presents Russell Yeoman with a special plate designed by Chris Pittard in recognition of 50 year’s service as Secretary of EDHS at the Society's August meeting in the Senior Citizens' Centre, Library Place, Eltham, 14 August 2019Born Digital (3 images)eltham district historical society, russell yeoman, jim connor, senior citizen's centre -
Vision Australia
Mixed media - Video recording, 7News Brisbane - 50 Dog Years, 10/04/2010
Report on the need for more Seeing Eye Dog sponsors upon the anniversary of 50 years of seeing eye dogs in Australia. It includes interviews with Jacky Tupangaia, Nick Gleeson and Gerard Menses. With an estimated 600,000 vision impaired people by 2020, the target of 5000 new puppy sponsors are required to help Vision Australia meet demand.1 wmv file of 7News Brisbane segment on 50th anniversaryseeing eye dogs australia, gerard menses, nick gleeson, jacky tupangaia -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "50 Years of electric trams in Ballarat", 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of electric trams in Ballarat by the AETA and those who attended a dinner.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 20/8/1955, titled "50 Years of electric trams in Ballarat", about the visit of the AETA, civic reception, to celebrate the event. Also attending is Mr. G. A. Laurens, who drove the first electric tram in Ballarat. Cr. A. C. Pittard, the Mayor to host the civic reception. See also Reg Item 5349 for associated photograph. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, civic reception -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Menzies Creek State Schooll, 1948-50
A photograph of students from Menzies Creek State School, 1948-50. Includes: - Carol King, Grace Alton, Jill King, Pauline Edwards, Pat Billing, Dorothy Madigan, - Betty Glossop, Pat Smith, Moina Worrell, Joy Tresize, Jenny Gibbs, Diana Richards, - Roy Taylor, Raymond Kidd, Buntie Merkell, David Robinson, Geoff Johns, Michael King, Graeme Robinson, - ?, George Frazetto, Gary Merkell, Master Merkell, Brian Alton, Sam Frazetto, and Vern Beauchamp. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "50 years of the SEC", 30/06/1984 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the SEC in Ballarat and in particular the conversion from DC power to AC.Newspaper clipping from the Saturday Magazine of The Courier 30/6/1984 titled "50 years of the SEC", looking at the history of the SEC in Ballarat, includes the conversion of plant from DC to AC which was not completed until 1968. Notes the two power stations and SEC offices have been moved to Norman St. Has five photos, including a staff photograph with many names, a photo of Bridge St, a collision between a truck and tram 14, SEC advertising and an interior view of Ballarat A. Written by John Dyallsec, ballarat a power station, sec crews, electrical engineering, electrical systems, electricity supply -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Photograph and invitation, 50 Years Service Honour, 1995
Printed invitation for Mrs Kruger by the Eltham Cemetery Trust to a dinner in honour of Mr Frederick Jones for 50 years service to the Eltham Cemetery Trust to be held at the Mains Restaurant, Eltham, March 3, 1995. From left to right: Bruce Holland (also long term member of Eltham Cemetery Trust and remains so in 2021) , friend of Mr Jones, Fred Jones, wife of friend, wife of gravedigger, gravedigger.Colour photograph and printed invitationeltham cemetery trust, frederick jones, trustee, dinner, acknowledgement, bruce holland -
National Wool Museum
Textile - McGregors Yarn, J.L. McGregor Pty Ltd, c.1988
The yarn was made in Geelong in the late 1980's or early 1990's by local woolen manufacturer J.L. McGregor Pty Ltd. The company closed in the early 1990s. The McGregor family still live in the Geelong area.A ball of grey yarn, 50% wool and 50% acrylic with a plastic label surrounding the wool with the product details.On Label: McGregors 50 Grams at standard condition 50% Wool 50% Flame resistant Acrylic Below Logo: Wool and Nu Acrylicwool, j.l. mcgregor pty ltd, yarn, geelong wool, geelong, geelong woollen mills -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Alan Bradley, "50 Years Ago ", Apr. 2004
Four page printed document or report titled "50 Years Ago" written for BTM magazine Fares Please!, in April 2004. Should be "60 Years Ago". The document or report written by Alan Bradley looks at the 1954 Royal Tour, accidents in 1954, featuring No. 37 and 24 when it ran into the Bucks Head Hotel. Mentions in article, Frank Callahan, Dave Kellett, Les Edwards, Hodgson, Herb Knight. Four sheets of A4 paper stapled in top left hand corner. Images added 28/11/2016.trams, tramways, ballarat, royal visit, accidents, bucks head hotel -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Painting - painting, watercolour, Horse and Jockey Hotel Orford, 01.02.1984
Painted for Mrs Ruby Young whose family owned the hotel at one time - (since burnt down) The hotel was built around 1857 near "Shaw Crossing" when Cowton and Bland selected the site because the bullockies watered and rested their stock on route Belfast and Portland. The name of the hotel came about because the winning post for the horse races was in front of the inn and the jockeys weighed in there.Illustration of a hotel that became the hub of social life in Orford that no longer exists.Watercolour painting of "Horse and Jockey" Hotel Orford. Frame composite wooden gilt embossingChristopher Mathews Ruby Young 1989 50 Whalers Road Victor Harbor S.A. 5211 1/2/84local history, illustrations, watercolours, horse and jockey hotel, ruby young, horseracing -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Davis Bus Lines: 50 years of service", 21/11/1980 12:00:00 AM
Three page feature article with associated advertisements of Davis Bus Lines, 50 years of services, printed in The Courier on 21/11/1980. Features five photos, including one of Bert Davis, an advertisement featuring various buses, a photo outside the original depot in Creswick Road, one of the Mobil Around Australia Economy run in 1958 and one of a decorated bus in the early 1950's. Article includes history of the bus lines, plans to move to a new depot in 1981 and taking over the tram services from the SEC. If removed for copying etc. copy to be made.trams, tramways, davis bus lines, ballarat public transport, closure -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Wilson Transformers - 50 Years of Achievement, R. S. McNaught, October 1983
This book gives an in-depth history of the development of the Wilsons Transformer Company Pty. Ltd. from its inception in 1933 until 1983. In this period over 74,000 transformers have been produced fromA bound volume of 365 pages outlining the development of the Wilson Transformer company, including illustrations, plans and photos. This book gives an in-depth history of the development of the Wilsons Transformer Company Pty. Ltd. from its inception in 1933 until 1983. In this period over 74,000 transformers have been produced from wilson electric transformer company - history, manufacturing industries wodonga, manufacturing australia -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badge - $50, 2015
An example of badges issued by Legacy for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. The donation value is $50. The date is approximately 2015 as it was still for sale in 2018. It is in the collection to show the modern equivalent of the older style badges. This style recreates high donation value badges from the 1960s. The badge of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. The card makes a tax deductible receipt.Example of Legacy badges that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. Legacy Appeal badge with the Legacy torch, it is made of gold coloured metal with dark navy blue enamel around a torch and wreath. It is a small rectangular shape. It is on a white card with blue printing showing it's value. Badge has a post and a separate butterfly clutch.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Prentice Street, 50, Elsternwick
Typewritten letter from K.G. Cranage, solicitor to Valver, W.B. Scott, concerning the property at 50 Prentice St, Elsternwick, includes handwritten calculations letter dated 10/03/1966. Duplicate letter by valver no. 205, to K.G. Cranage, solicitor, concerning 50 Prentice St, Elsternwick. Dated 22/03/1966. Two handwritten pages of calculations for the property at 50 Prentice St, undated and unsigned.cranage k.g., valvation, lawyers, rawlings may, le grand f.m, cottages, prentice street, timber houses, elsternwick, rawlings helen grace -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, ASEA Limited, "ASEA Journal 1977 - Vol. 50 - No. 4", Aug. 1977
Magazine - 24 pages - A4 full gloss paper - central stapled titled "ASEA Journal 1977 - Vol. 50 - No. 4", published by ASEA Pty Ltd. Has an article "New Trams for Melbourne" - written by Lars Friden, ASEA Transport division and Ross Coltman of ASEA Lilydale. Includes information on the tram itself, background, contractors, design, equipment, control equipment, internal and external photographs, under floor layout, bogies, electrical diagrams, panels, and layouts. See also Reg item 1603 for September 1976 issue about the 50th Z class delivery. 2nd copy added 10-1-2019trams, tramways, asea, sweden, mmtb, z class, electrical equipment, controllers -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Narco Avionics Transponder Maintenance Manual, Narco Avionics Spectrum Line AT 50 Transponder AT 50 (TSO'd, Class 2) Transponder AT 50A (TSO'd, CLass I) Transponder Maintenance Manual
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Seaking Drawing , Seaking MK 50 Colour Markings & Scheme Drawing No. AMR/SK 50/1-1 SHT.1
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Drawing Sea King , Sea King MK.50 Colour Scheme & Markings Drawing No. AMR/SK.50/1-1SHT.3
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Ringwood 1924-1974 50 Years of Service to the Community, 1974
Community information brochure issued in 1974 by Ringwood Council outlining local services, sporting, and cultural facilities. Includes names of Ward Councillors, Council's revenue and expenditure charts, and two City of Ringwood Free Tipping Vouchers valid until the end of 1975."Frontpiece: Council's Immunisation Programme." "Message from your Mayor, Councillor Stan Morris, J.P. (photo). In this, Ringwood's 50th Year as an independent Municipality another milestone is recorded. It is our hope that the City will continue to develop soundly so as to improve our quality of life. The past achievements have been accomplished by Council/Citizen co-operation and we have no doubt that this co-operation will continue during the next 50 years".rinx -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
Sale Agricultural and Horticultural Society '50. Silo of Sale A.H.S.'50. Silo of Sale A.H.S.school gardens, australia, sale, agricultural and horticultural society