Showing 296 items matching "roadworks"
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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Excavating at the corner of Main Road and Bridge Street, Eltham, 1968, 1968
Roadworks for duplication of Main Road.Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 1968, eltham, bridge street, main road, road construction, duplication -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Traffic delays at the corner of Bridge Street and Main Road, Eltham, during duplication works, 1968, 1968
Roadworks for duplication of Main Road.Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 1968, eltham, bridge street, main road, road construction, duplication -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Surveyors laying out the new corner of Bridge Street and Main Road, Eltham, during duplication works, 1968, 1968
Roadworks for duplication of Main Road.Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 1968, eltham, bridge street, main road, road construction, duplication -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Surveyors laying out the new corner of Bridge Street and Main Road, Eltham, during duplication works, 1968, 1968
Roadworks for duplication of Main Road.Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 1968, eltham, bridge street, main road, road construction, duplication -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Surveyors laying out the new corner of Bridge Street and Main Road, Eltham, during duplication works, 1968, 1968
Roadworks for duplication of Main Road.Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 1968, eltham, bridge street, main road, road construction, duplication -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 3, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Riversdale Road & Power St Hawthorn, Nov. 1973
... roadworks ...Set of three colour slides of the corner of Power St and Hawthorn. The track was reconstructed to realign the roadway as part of roadworks to eliminate a sharp curve at the intersection in Nov. 1973 1 - W2 605 turning from Power St into Riversdale Road before reconstruction of the corner. Shows the location of the tram stop. Slide no. MP120 2 - SW6 879 turns from Power St into Riversdale Rd with works underway. Slide No. MP154 3 - W2 380 at the revised intersection following the work to reconstruct the corner. Slide No. 98. The intersection has since been reconstructed and the crossover relocated. Yields information about the corner of Power St, Riversdale Road, Wallen Road Hawthorn.Kodachrome colour slides, cardboard mount, duplicate.Has a number in pencil and stamped "Tramways Museum Society Victoria" on rear.tramcars, wallen road, power st, riversdale road, riversdale junction, roadworks, tram 605, tram 879, tram 380 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Road works in the former City of Kew
One of a series of photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, relating to road works. The photos variably include council workers, signage and equipment.One of a series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew. The photographs are an accurate record of street works of the period. Original black and white photographic positive of roadworks in the former City of Kew. This is a close up technical view of creating a bitumen and gravel road with the City's steam roller in the distance.city of kew, local government -- city of kew, road works, street works -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Charlton Shire, Cinema Charlton c.1988, c.1988
Built as the Rex Theatre in 1938 by the Keith family. Renamed the Roxy Theatre, then Cinema Charlton and later renamed the Rex Theatre. Taken over by the Charlton community in 2007.Colour photo showing the white Cinema Charlton. building White car parked in front of building. Dress shop on the left and hairdressers on the right. Roadwork happening in front of hairdressers.rex theatre, keith family, roxy theatre, cinema charlton, business -
Orbost & District Historical Society
lantern
The kerosene lantern is a type of lighting device that uses kerosene as a fuel. Kerosene lanterns have a wick or mantle as light source. They may be hand-held for portable lighting.This kerosene lantern was used as a light on road works in the Orbost area. It would have been carried/used by one of the road workers. Lamps of this kind were significantroadworks items in their period of use as essential tools to the safe-working operations of the Country Roads Board.. A red metal roadworks warning lantern. It is rectangular with a metal carrying handle. The top is domed. The door at the back is hingedand opens with a small nail. The lamp was lit by kerosene held in a small square tank with a wick.lantern kerosene light lamp -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Major Road Projects Authority, "There's big changes on Punt Road from 30 January 2019", Jan. 2019
Pamphlet describing roadworks at Punt Road and Swan St intersection during January and February 2019. Photo of intersection has a B class at the Punt Road tram stop travelling west towards the city.trams, tramways, road works, punt rd, swan st -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, 1984
These photographs were taken in the main street of Orbost looking south along Nicholson Street. Nicholson Street was remade in 1984 with new kerb alignments, the introduction of red brick paving and the planting of oak trees. This has since been changed.These photographs are pictorial records of construction in the main street of Orbost.Two black / white photographs of roadworks. 3278.1 is of two tip trucks on a newly sealed road. The commonwealth Bank is on the left and in the background is a sign to "COIN LAUNDRY'. 3278.2 is of three men at the edge of the road, backs to the camera.3278.1 - on back - "Resealing of Nicholson Street, Orbost, 1984" 3278.2 - on back - "Peter Dreverman in middle"orbost-nicholson-street construction-nicholson-street roadworks streetscape -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1970s
The two arch bluestone bridge which spanned the Jacksons Creek was replaced in the early 1970s with a wider double lane bridge. Dangerous curves were also taken out of the road. The area in the foreground on the RHS has now been incorporated into a public picnic area.A black and white photograph of road works taking place on the Sunbury Road over Jacksons Creek. Large concrete drain pipes are in the foreground and on the RHS of the photograph with roadwork signs on the LHS. Three trucks are at the foot of the hill.macedon street, macedon street road bridge, jacksons creek, road construction, george evans collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Studley Park Road Reconstruction, 1968
One of a series of photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, relating to road works. The photos variably include council workers, signage and equipment.One of a series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew. The photographs are an accurate record of street works of the period. This example is one of the few shot in colour in the 1960s. Original colour photographic positive of roadworks in Studley Park Road in the former City of Kew. A tip truck carrying bitumen unloads it contents on the road which is then levelled by a tray. Road workers supervise the road making. "STUDLEY PARK ROAD RECONSTRUCTION / 1 1/2" NOM [sic] SIZE BIT BINDER COURSE / JANUS CONSTRUCTIONS / 9TH OCT 1968"city of kew, local government -- city of kew, road works, street works, studley park road -- kew (vic.) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, G'boro Road disrupted
Noise and disruption on Greensborough Road will be kept to a minimum, when roadworks for the North East Link Project begin [2021]News clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough road, north east link -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Former Uniting Church, Plenty : relocation, 2018_
The former Uniting Church being relocated due to roadworks in Plenty. The building was most recently used as a florist - Sugabuds.Digital copy of colour photographplenty- places, sugabuds florist, uniting church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Former Uniting Church, Plenty : relocation, 2018_
The former Uniting Church being relocated due to roadworks in Plenty. The building was most recently used as a florist - Sugabuds.Digital copy of 3 colour photographsplenty- places, sugabuds florist, uniting church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Main Street upgrade 1978c, 1978c
Photograph of upgrade works in lower Main Street area, taken c1978. Shows roadworks on Main Street Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photographmain street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jasmin Burge, Works on Nell Street roundabout August 2011: group of 6 photographs, 15/08/2011
... roadworks ...Works on the Nell Street Greensborough roundabout, August 2011. Group of 6 photographs showing road workers completing an upgrade to the roundabout. Photographs taken by GHS member Jazz Burge.Digital copy of colour photograph.nell street, roadworks -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Council road and drainage works, c.Nov. 1991
... roadworks ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, roadworks -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Council road and drainage works, c.Nov. 1991
... roadworks ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, roadworks -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Council road and drainage works, c.Nov. 1991
... roadworks ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, roadworks -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Council road and drainage works, c.Nov. 1991
... roadworks ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, roadworks -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Council road and drainage works, c.Nov. 1991
... roadworks ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, roadworks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Former Uniting Church, Plenty, 2018_
The former Uniting Church being prepared for removal due to roadworks in Plenty. The building was most recently used as a florist - Sugabuds.Digital copy of colour photographplenty- places, sugabuds florist, uniting church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet - Report, Central Road Board Victoria, Return of works and expenditure, 1853; President's confidential report and comments, 1854, by Central Road Board of Victoria, 1854; this reproduction was published by PROV and printed by the Government Printer in 1978
... roadworks ...The Central Road Board of Victoria was responsible for making and improving roads in the Colony of Victoria; this facsimile edition of reports by Road Board President Francis Murphy from 1853 and 1854 describe the works undertaken in these formative years of the colony of Victoria.24 p text and tables - facsimile editionroadworks, victoria - history, roads - victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 10/06/1986
... roadworks ...Bendigo Advertiser, Tuesday June 10, 1986 page 3. Bendigo City Council is in the process of extensive works in Barnard and Don Streets, the work includes lowering the road level. As result of council work it has been necessary to remove the 900 mm water main, excavate lower and replace the water main. In the first photo Ganger one operator Mr. Allen Parker at work on the main trunk water feed while Mr. Paul Somerville operated the rock breaker and Mr. Max Welsford operated the angle grinder. In the second Mr. Bob Bennett works on the main gas pipeline at the corner of Mundy and McCrae Streets. Also on the back an interesting article ''Decay of rural townships''newspaper, bendigo advertiser, roadworks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Alterations to roads
... roadworks ...Coloured photo of alterations to Canterbury Road/Boronia Roadcanterbury road vermont, boronia road vermont, roadworks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Alteration to Roads
... roadworks ...Coloured photo of alterations to Canterbury Road and Boronia Roadcanterbury road vermont, boronia road vermont, roadworks -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Track cleaner 7 - East Coburg, Bob Lilburn, 24-4-1966
Photo shows MMTB Track cleaner No. 7 on the east Coburg Route in use during roadworks. The tram was fitted with cabins of W2 class trams when built. It is now at the TMSV Bylands site.Demonstrates the use of a track cleaner tram No. 7Photograph - Track cleaner 7 - East Coburgin ink on rear - MMTB - No. 7 - East Coburg Route 24-4-66 R Lilburn Photo.tramways, works trams, track cleaner, tram 7, east coburg -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Main Road, Eltham, 14 Jan 2017
Eltham Gateway, Alistair Knox Park from near intersection of Main Road and Bridge Street. It was close to this location that the Eltham Obelsik was originally located in 1919 and had to be relocated when roadworks were undertaken to widen the intersection.Tomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham gateway, alistair knox park