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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: END OF AN ERA
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. End of an era: a once famous landmark in its heyday, the Princess Theatre in View Street. Screening when Alan Doney took this picture were "Let's be happy" starring Vera Ellen and "The long haul" starring Diana Dors.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - QGR Commissioners Special on bridge near Wallangarra, Keith Kings, 27/3/1958
Wal Jack swapped photographs with his correspondents. This photo by Keith Kings, a railway photograph of a QGR Commissioners Special on a bridge near Wallangarra hauled by BB18 1/4 class locomotive No. 916.Demonstrates a photograph that would have been sent to Wal Jack by Keith Kings.Black and white photograph of BB18 1/4 steam loco 916 on a Commissioners Special to Wallangarra.Has details of the photograph on the rear. Keith Kings photo number A(a)(14)letter, wal jack, keith kings, qgr, railways, wallangarra -
Puffing Billy RailwayBucket, Train Sand
Train Sand Bucket The Train Sand Bucket was usually carried in the guards van of a train and was used to sand the rails when required to provide traction for the locomotive to haul its load up steep grades.Historic - Railways - Train Sand BucketTrain Sand Bucket made of metal puffing billy, train sand bucket -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ringwood Church of England being hauled into new position, Ringwood Street 1924
Black and white photograph of building being moved along street.Typed below photograph, "Church of England being hauled into new position, Ringwood Street, 1924" There is a duplicate copy that has the following written on backing sheet, "Shifting C of E to Ringwood St. 1924 (using winching pulleys)" -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Illustration/s, Ballarat Sturt St and crowded trailer
Colour illustration of eastbound Sturt Street tram with Town Hall in the background. ESCo tram towing former horse tram - Taken c1905 as tram does not appear to have a destination box fitted. Wal Jack has provided notes on the rear of the copy sent to Ken Magor, identifying the electric tram as No. 2 and the horse trailer as No. 4, the latter of which can be seen in the image. For a list and description of the same base image see Archives file - "Notes on ESCo Tram towing a heavily loaded trailer".Yields information about the ESCo electric trams towing former horse trams, passenger loading, colours schemes through the use of hand coloured and printed images.Colour illustration printed on plain paper and cut from a magazine or publication. Two copies held.On 2nd copy in pencil "Electric Supply Co of Victoria Ltd, Ballarat Tramways. No. 2 tram hauling No. 4 trailer, ex No 4 horse tram from Gardens in Sturt Street (from Doveton St), about 1912.trams, tramways, sturt st, horse trams, town hall, esco, tram 2, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper - The Courier report, "All Aboard", 9/4/2024
Report by Alex Ford with photos by Lachlan Bence of the operation of Horse tram No. 1 on Sunday 7/4/2024. Clydesdales from Sandy Creek Clydesdales Noah and Brooke hauled the tram. Quotes Paul Mong.Yields information about the BTM's activities in running the horse tram.Newspaper pages 1 and 5 - full colour photos on newsprint.horse trams, btm, clydesdales, tramcars, operations -
Victoria Police Museumphotograph (police car)
Police pulling over a Volkswagon without any registration plates on the front. There are two uniformed police standing at the driver's window of the Volkswagon with the police car being a Ford Customline. There are two large trucks in the background hauling houses. Circa 1954. The Policeman are wearing a "Sam Browne" belt and equipment, apparently as a trial.police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; ford customline car -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, c. 1920
Horse and wagon were used to haul produce from the market gardens of the area now known as Kingston into Melbourne city for sale, well into the 20th Century. From about 1910 onwards, motorised transport became increasingly popular.Black and white image featuring a woman standing in front of a fully loaded wagon, with a man sitting atop the load and holding the reins. There are three horses harnessed to the wagon. It appears to be a residential street with a picket fence in front of a hedge in the background, along with what appears to be an electricity pole.Handwritten in blue ink on reverse: 67 [inside a hand drawn circle] Handwritten in red ink: 80%horses, horse drawn wagon, transport, market -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Horse tram 1 and notes, Peter Duckett, mid 1990s
Card has a Peter Duckett photo of Ballarat Horse Tram No. 1 and a historical note about the tramcar and its reconstruction. On the reverse is a photo of an ESCo tram hauling a horse tram trailer. This photo was used as a Christmas card by Peter.Demonstrates an informative card using Peter Duckett's photos.Printed colour card with photo inserttramcars, sturt st, tram 1, horse trams, btps -
Puffing Billy RailwayLocomotive Head Board - 50th Anniversary Last Train to Beech Forest
Historic - Puffing Billy Railway Locomotive Head Board used in the Celebration of the Last Train to Beech Forest 50th Anniversary Last Train to Beech Forest 30 - 6 1962 G42 ran from Belgrave to Gembrook to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the closure of the Beech Forest Railway. Puffing Billy Railway, Victoria, 30th June, 2012. The Beech Forest line was opened in 1902 and later extended to Crowes. The line was closed in sections with the last section being between Colac and Beech Forest. The last train was hauled by locomotive G 42, which also hauled the re-enactment train in 2012.Historic - Puffing Billy Railway Locomotive Head Board used in the Celebration of the Last Train to Beech Forest 50th Anniversary Last Train to Beech Forest 30 - 6 1962 G 42 ran from Belgrave to Gembrook to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the closure of the Beech Forest Railway. Puffing Billy Railway, Victoria, 30th June, 2012.Wooden - Locomotive Head Board - 50th Anniversary Last Train to Beech Forest Puffing Billy Railway 30- 6 - 2012 50th Anniversary Last Train to Beech Forest puffing billy, head board, last train to beech forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - WILLIAMS UNITED - PRODUCTION STATISTICS FOR WILLIAMS UNITED
Handwritten copy of Production Statistics for the Williams United. Notes mention Company Name, depth of shaft, years, Calls, Dividends and ounces of gold. Companies mentioned are: Acadia Trib, Acadia Amalgamated, Snob's Hill Coy, Acadia (Catherine) Co, North Acadia Catherine, Saunders & Co (same ground as North Acadia Catherine), Princess Alice Trib, Snowden & Co, Kneebones Trib, Kneebone & Jeffrey, Wearon & Co, Wearne & CO, Williams & Co Williams Trib, South Catherine Co, Trio Hauling Co, Williams United,Bendigo Amal G'Fields (Old Main North), Central Catherine Co, Princess Alice Co & Trib, Trio-Hauling Co including Central Catherine and South Catherine Co's.document, gold, williams united, williams united, production statistics for williams united, acadia trib, acadia amalgamated, snob's hill coy, acadia (catherine) co, north acadia catherine, saunders & co (same ground as north acadia catherine), princess alice trib, snowden & co, kneebones trib, kneebone & jeffrey, wearon & co, wearne & co, williams & co williams trib, south catherine co, trio hauling co, williams united, bendigo amal g'fields (old main north), central catherine co, princess alice co & trib, trio-hauling co including central catherine and south catherine co's -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Linocut - Admella Rescue Series No. 14, Bob Stone, on arrival at Lady Bird some 3 or 4 were in the last stage of existence 'Portland Guardian 15th August 1859', 2009
Part of suite of 16 Linocuts created for an exhibition at the Portland Arts centre for the Admella 150th Festival.Linocut. Fourteenth in a suite of 16 in Admella Rescue Series. Printed in black on white archival paper Depicts a man with a rope around his chest and under his arm pits, being hauled up the side of the 'Lady Bird'. Two members of the Portland life boat also visible, watching procedure from lifeboat.Front: 'Linocut Bob Stone 2009 ... on arrival at Lady Bird some 3 or 4 were in the last stage of existance. Portland Guardian 15th August 1859' - hand written in black ink.admella, portland lifeboat, shipwreck -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', July 1963
Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XVIII, No. 7 July 1963, 16 pages History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'. Cover picture shows C class car no. 29 hauling a cable trailer and dummy from Rushcutters Bay Depot during the weekend of the changeover to complete electric operation.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty Ltd., Sydney NSWdocument -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1930c
Black and white photograph of the tramline used to transport red granite from the quarry at Mississippi Creek to the landing at the head of the North Arm, Lakes Entrance, Victoria showing the converted Fordson tractor used to haul the trucks of stone on the 3 foot 6 inch line 105cm approximately 1920 to 1939. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, vegetation -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Bendigo Steam tram View St, Between 1890 and 1903
Photograph of a steam hauled tram in Bendigo - View St. Steam tram is hauling a bogie trailer. Rear view, trailer closest to the camera. Shops and offices in background. Outside edges of older photograph are apparent in the photograph. Photographer assumed to be G.Eardley, same handwriting as for 678 or from his collection. 677.1 - Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Added 1/7/2013 Copy negative from the Wal Jack collection of negatives added 11/6/2020 - scanned at hires - see image i4. See The Bendigo Tramways, K.S.KingsYields information about Bendigo Steam tram operations.Black and white photo copy print.On rear in ink "Bendigo Steam Tram" & "G.H.Eardley Collection" .1 - "Bendigo steam tram and trailer in View St Bendigo"trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, view st -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyPhotograph, Knox Collection, Beech Forest: timber stacks, 1906, 1906
Beech Forest was the principal despatch centre for split timber and mining laths in 1906, most of which was carried to the railway yards by bullock wagons, or a horse-hauled wooden tramline along the Olangolah Road to the east of the town. At the yards it awaited trans-shipment by rail.B/w. 190mm x 265mm. Timber stacked in the Beech Forest railway yard. Four roads passing. A goods shed in the background. beech forest; railways; -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - R711 Ballarat Station - COTMA Conference 2000, David Verrier, 17-11-2000
Photo shows West Coast Railway locomotive R711 at Ballarat Station after hauling the special train for passengers for the 2000 COTMA Conference in Ballarat. The locomotive was provided by West Coast Railway who was running the Warnambool service at the time and was a suprise to the conference attendees.Demonstrates the use of a steam locomotive to transport passengers for a COTMA Conference in 2000.Kodak colour slide - plastic mount"Fri 17/11/00 R711 Ballarat"cotma, btm, r 711, steam locomotives, ballarat, west coast railway -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Yarra River from Flinders St Station clock tower, Town and Country Journal, 1909
Photos show the Yarra river and the shipping turning basin that was used prior to the construction of the Spencer St bridge. In the view are are steam hauled suburban trains, Flinders St A signal box, Queensbridge, and the wharves on either side of the river. The viaduct was expanded to four tracks in 1915. Yields information about Yarra River, Flinders St railway station yards and shipping,Set of two photographs looking west from the Flinders St Station clocktower. over the Yarra River and station yards.On rear of both prints in ink: 1 – Melbourne - West from clock tower on Flinders St station - “Town and Country Journal 21/7/1909” Copy neg Mark Plummer collections ex late John Alfred collection. .2 - Melbourne, Looking west along Flinders St from clocktower of Flinders St station. Copy neg Mark Plummer collections ex late John Alfred collection. Has “T&C 20/12/09” in pencil on rear. bridges, flinders st station, yarra river, wharves, railways, signal boxes, queens bridge, shipping -
Puffing Billy RailwayLocomotive Name Board - Peter
Historic - Puffing Billy Railway Locomotive Head Board used in the Celebration of Special Children's train days Wooden Train Headboard - Peter - face used on special Children's trains hauled by former Gas Works locomotive Sir John Grice - alias Peter Peckett.Historic - Puffing Billy Railway Locomotive Head Board used in the Celebration of Special Children's train days Locomotive Head Board - Peter painted Wooden Train Headboard - Peter - facePeterpuffing billy, peter, special children's train day -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - Elizabeth Street looking south from
Photo of the view looking south to Flinders Street Station, shows a number of motor vehicles and horse-drawn vehicles, along with a motor cycle with a sidecar and one cable tram set hauling a bogie trailer. Note the road surface which appears to be damaged by vehicles. There are a number of puddles showing. Yields information about the view looking south in Elizabeth St. c1920Black and White - Elizabeth Street looking south Little Collins Street, c1920. tramways, trams, cable cars, elizabeth street, traffic, horse drawn vehicles -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photographs, 1926
Part of a collection of photographs from an old photo album with multiple photos per page. Donated by Margaret Webster. Her parents were Sir Charles & Lady McGrath who lived on Ventnor Road, Cowes near the RSL286-12 - Sepia photograph of a group of people with a net of fish at Cowes, Phillip Island. 286-13 - Sepia photograph of two women on the beach at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-14 - Sepia photograph of three people and a car at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-15 - Sepia photograph of a woman holding a Mutton Bird. 286-16 - Sepia photograph of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. 286-17 - Sepia photograph of three people on rocks at Forrest Caves, Phillip Island.286-12 - "A haul of trout, Cowes." 286-13 - "Newhaven, Phillip Island" 286-14 - "A rest a Newhaven P.I." 286-15 - "A Mutton Bird P.I." 286-16 - "The Caves P.I." 286-17 - "Forest Caves P.I." (Should be "Forrest" with two "r's")forrest caves phillip island, fishing catch, newhaven, mutton bird, native wildlife, margaret webster -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical SocietyPhotograph - B/W, Oct-86
The bullock team was part of a parade held on the main street of Halls Gap in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit to the area. There was also a plaque unveiled in commemoration of the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo shows a crowd watching a bullock team hauling a dray with five children sitting in it down a road. The bullock driver is walking alongside holding a long handled whip over his shoulder. A wagon pulled by draught horses can be seen behind the bullock dray. Buildings can be seen to the right rear of the photo and trees line the left side of the street.events, parades -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1901
Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Copy photograph of demonstration electric locomotive (narrow gauge) hauled vehicles at the Gold Jubilee Exhibition in 1901. See page 80 of Keith Kings, Bendigo Tramways, ARHS 1972 for further details. Image 5783i3 reproduces this page. .1 - On rear in ink "Electric railway demonstrated at Gold Jubilee Exhibition Bendigo 1901". In bottom right hand corner "P.W. Duckett". trams, tramways, bendigo, exhibitions -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Ron Scholten, Ballarat No. 18 waiting at the Lydiard St. gates, 1960s
Photo of Ballarat No. 18 waiting at the Lydiard St. gates with the Ballarat station building in the background, and a R class hauled train in No. 2 platform. Shows the signal gantry. No. 18 has the destination of city and has a an auxiliary board advertising a Fete - see also Reg. Item 2020 for 18 with the same sign.Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format.On the rear in pencil "Ball 18 Railway Stn / Ron Scholten Collection for BTM archives".trams, tramways, railway station, lydiard st nth, tram 18 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Redifon 'Douglas DC-9' Flight Simulator 'VH-TSD', 1967
Historical Details: . Description: The Douglas DC-9 was a short/medium haul jet airliner built in the USA from 1965 to 1982 with over nine hundred being built . The two Australian domestic airlines TAA and Ansett introduced jet operations with the Boeing 727 in 1964 but both saw the ben. Level of Importance: State -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Here is a gold escort leaving the Bank of Victoria for Melbourne. Next to the Mechanics' Institute and Free Library. Picture shows 2 mounted escorts alongside a small wagon being hauled by 4 horses. There are approximately 30 members of the public watching on. The Mechanics Institute is weatherboard and the Bank of Victoria appears to be stone. Markings: 55 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA MINE MANAGER'S REPORTS
Handwritten copies of four Mine Manager's reports for the New Chum & Victoria dated 13/12/1879, Manager Wm H Grainger, 13/3/1884, Manager W. H. G., 15/3/1886, and 21 /6/1886. Reports mention equipment, costs, and a new Winding Plant where they hauled water before allowing the men to descend. Notes on testing boilers.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria mine manager's reports, wm h grainger -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - TRIBUTE TO STEAM PHOTOGRAPH, 1961
Black and White Photograph of D3 688 leading lady of the film 'Tribute to Steam' the last of its class to regularly haul the Bendigo-Kerang-Swan Hill passenger run 28th April 1961, Steam loco 688 stopped at Bendigo Station, in metal frame with cardboard backing, markings on rear of photo read 'Mr D Potts & Mr W Silhes 8 Dec 1961'photograph, train, steam train, d3 688, trains, steam train, tribute to steam -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 1/10/1995 12:00:00 AM
Horse Tram No. 1 running out for a days running on 1-10-1995. Photo taken with tram being hauled across road, Len Millar with driver, Paul Mong at rear and Richard Gilbert holding flag. Tram 27 in background, going to Carlton St. For further information see November 1996 Fares Please! Photo appeared in November 1995 issue of Trolley Wire.On rear of photo '1-10-95, C.Dean', cropping marks and 'Photo page 43 - same size'.ballarat, horse trams, tram 1, tram 27 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Student's Magazine, Third Term, 1907, 1907
Table of contents: Editorial, Our helpful servants, Tuberculosis, Retimbering main hauling shaft, Ferro concrete, Notes on incandescent lamps, Sporting notes, Hints on prospecting, Geometrical boarding, Abstract from chemical journals, Past students, Gain in power and economy by condensing operations, News and notes, Correspondence, Balance sheet, Editorial notices.Gray coloured booklet of 24 pages. ballarat school of mines, students' magazine, james t. mitchell, sherb. h. sheppard, a. d. gilchrist, j. h. chambers, w. h. shoebridge, w. b. maine, j. h. osborne, e. mclachlan, harold r. emsley, francis herring, w. geldard, c. c. ross, h. j. whittington, a. c. morrison, e. w. heighway, h. brook, w. kingston, francis greene, w. e. figgis, h. hoylton, w. r. thomas, basil sawyer, c. w. nash, a. crittenden, s. h. shephard, j. blayne, t. lennon, h. f. owen, j. sutherland, h. nevett, r. c. stewart, a. smith, c. whyte, m. j. dobie, r. d. nevett, rupert king,, j. m. currie, w. b. blythe, f. a. marriott, f. brinsden, l. d. cameron, john sutherland, f. a. moss, g. c. klug, c. m. harris, n. stuckey, w. white, gerald young, karl moore, r. e. avery, mel. gray, j. milbin, horace giles, w. brokenshire, a. s. coyte, a. a. booth, r. g. todd, g. sides, j. grieve, jack wallace, sydney burdekin, arthur nevett, w. h. callister
