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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Cape Nelson Lighthouse, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Postcard - Cape Nelson ...Formerly from the Bower Bird Museum, HeywoodColoured postcard of Cape Nelson Lighthouse; looking towards the sea. Small octagonal shaped shed on edge of cliff. Three people in foreground.Front: Cape Nelson Lighthouse; bottom left, black italic print. Back: 80c BB pencil, top left. Cape Nelson Lighthouse Portland Vic. (Photo Neil Cutts) - bottom left, blue print Roses Seires Colorview No 1660. Copyright Published by the Rose Stereograph Co., Glen Waverley Victoria' Vertically, left hand side, blue print.postcard, cape nelson, lighthouse, tourism, travel -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Sister Rocks Stawell c1906 with man and horse and buggy
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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Take a seat in history, Alistair Knox Park, Eltham; Celebrating Children's Week 2000, 2000
Postcard as part of a series produced by Shire of Nillumbik for a children's photo project "Nillumbik Naturally" developed by FOCUS FORCE cleebrating Children's Week 2000. Words and photo by Janelle Chambers (Age 13). The logo for the Nillumbik Tourism Assocation Inc is stamped on the front of the postcard. This seat was placed in Alistair Knox Park in commemoration of the end of the Shire of Eltham after Victorian Council amalgamations with the words "Shire of Eltham 1871-1994" included on the back wooden plate of the seat. A similiar seat was placed in the Montmorency Shopping Centre referencing the west riding of the Eltham Shire, which incuded Montmorency. Digital file only - Digitised by EDHS from a scrapbook on loan from Beryl Bradbury (nee Stokes), daughter of Frank Stokes. Also physical postcard (used) alistair knox park, beryl bradbury (nee stokes) collection, janelle chambers, nillumbik tourism association, wattle, seat, children's week, commemoration -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photos, Postcards - Kiewa Valley
Mt Beauty township, at the head of the Kiewa Valley, is situated at the foot of Mt Bogong. The town was established by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme on the High Plains.Mt Beauty is a popular tourist resort. The main highway from Mt Beauty to the Bogong High Plains is most picturesque throughout the year. During the winter months, Falls Creek provides access to Falls Creek Ski Village for snow sports. Tawonga, 6.5 km north of Mt Beauty, is famed for its trout fishing and camping on the Kiewa River. Deciduous trees make a show of colour during Autumn. The postcards are of historical value showing photos taken at an earlier time.The postcards can be compared to the attractions of the time as they do not include cycling (mountain bikes and road bikes), snow boarding, gliding and paragliding. Advertising for tourism has also changed as attractions are now available on-line. 1. 9 Coloured Photos of Bogong (5) and Visitors Information Centre display (4) 2. Two fold out coloured sets of postcards "Mt Beauty and the Kiewa Scheme", "Mt. Beauty Victoria" 3. x10 Coloured postcards Mt Beauty, Kiewa Valley, Bogong 4. x6 Coloured postcards High Country and Bogong Villagepostcards kiewa valley -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), Gold tram, No. 45, Jan. 2002
Colour postcard of Ballarat Tramway Museum's Gold tram, No. 45, in Wendouree Parade, near the Gardens kiosk. Photo taken by Austin Brehaut. Has destination of St. Aidans Drive, roof advertisements for the Bendigo Tramways Cafe Tram and Visit Sovereign Hill. Has words "Ballarat Australia" in white with black shadow in the bottom right hand corner. On the rear of the photo, has position for stamp, address, photo credit and along bottom centre, that the BTM is celebrating 150 years of gold, supported by Country Victorian Tourism Council and the Victorian Community Support Fund. Three copies collected.trams, tramways, gold tram, wendouree parade, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - Ballarat 9 views - Rose Stereograph, Rose Stereograph Co, early 1980s
... Postcard containing a 3 x 3 panel of 9 images of Ballarat ...Postcard containing a 3 x 3 panel of 9 images of Ballarat Tourist locations - Ballarat Trams featuring tram 27 in the later SEC Colour scheme, Begonias, Arch of Victory, Curiosity Shop, Gardens hot house, Kryal Castle, Sovereign Hill and the Reptile Park. Produced by Rose Stereograph Co. of Glen Waverly, No. 1679. Tram 27 was repainted in an early SEC Colours during 1984.Yields information about Ballarat tourist attractions during the early 1980s.Postcard - plain edges, divided back, 9 images of Ballarat Tourist locations.ballarat, trams, tramcars, btps, tourism, tram 27, gardens -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Event Materials, Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co, "The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant", c2005
Folder possibly produced for a tourism promotional conference or event for the - "The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant". Comprises: 1 - full colour printed folder with a photo of tram 442 with the Arts Centre in the rear and a fireworks display - includes a card for Craig Opie - Managing Director. On the rear lists the awards received up to 2002. 2 - two 2-page printed A4 document titled - "A tram ride to indulgence" - describes the trip 3 - five course dinner menu - two different ones 4 - postcard 5 - single A4 full colour sheet with a photo of W2 442 in Collins St and Spring St 6 - three fold DL Demonstrates Event materials for the "The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant"Full colour folder containing promotional materials and items.trams, tram 442, restaurant tram, travel promotion, colonial tramcar restaurant -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Souvenir, Nucolorvue Productions, A Souvenir of Beautiful Bendigo, c. 1940
As tourism and touring grew in the early and mid 20th century, sending letters and postcards was one of the main forms of communications friends and family would use to share their travels and remind loved ones that they were thinking of them while away. Bendigo's geographic location in central Victoria and relatively closeness to Melbourne has meant that capturing the tourist dollar has been an important focus for promotional activities of the City. Businesses such as Nucolorvue Productions serviced the need for high quality printed souvenirs such as these.Mass produced souvenir foldout 'views' of Bendigo packaged in an envelope. Inside contains six double sided postcard sized, hand tinted photographs highlighting local popular sites. Includes text describing Bendigo's geographic location and main industries and attractions. Envelope is addressed. Nucolorvue Productions produced this style of souvenir with a generic country scene on the envelope and site specific information and images inside for such places as Adelaide Hills, Murray Valley, Shepparton and Warrnambool.Front; A Souvenir / of Beautiful / BENDIGO / 12 Specially Selected Views in Full Colour /Mrs B. S. Mc Namara / 93 Chaffey Avenue / Mildura. Verso; Have a look of (sic) Bendigo / Love / From / Your Loving / Son in Law Bill / Published by Nucolorvue Productions. Elwood. Victoriacity of greater bendigo tourism -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (item) - Information flyer, Artworkz Tourism, Marysville-Cumberland Waterfall, Unknown
A flyer that was produced as a guide to the Cumberland Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A flyer that was produced as a guide to the Cumberland Falls near Marysville in Victoria. These falls are located on the Marysville-Wood's Point Road. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville - Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed.marysville, victoria, photograph, waterfalls, cumberland falls, p. 2328, rose series postcard, souvenir, rose stereograph company, cambarville, marysville-wood's point road, mountain ash, eucalyptus regnans, cumberland memorial scenic reserve, mining, timber milling, big culvert, a cameron, fj barton, black saturday bushfires -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Postcards - Mt Beauty and Falls Creek
... time. Mount Beauty Tourism Postcard photos Large x2 of Falls ...Mt Beauty and Falls Creek are tourist destinations. The postcards advertise the beauty of the area.These photos are a record of Mt Beauty and Falls Creek in different seasons and over time.Large x2 of Falls Creek and one of Mt Beauty - with envelopes including a 1980 22c stamp; Small x7 of Mt Beauty. All are coloured photos with titles on the back and lines to write an address or message.mount beauty tourism, postcard photos -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-Vue, Ballarat No. 36, 1971
Colour postcard with serrated edges of Ballarat No. 36, after closure of the Ballarat system, in Melbourne, Domain Road for Tourism Week, promoting Ballarat. Photo shows details of the banners and roof advertisements. Has destination of Sebastopol. Produced for the TMSV by Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd, NCV 740. On rear has details of the tram and its acquisition by the TMSV via the Hawthorn City Council.trams, tramways, melbourne, tourism, mmtb, tmsv, tram 36 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Samuel Ganczaruk San Francisco, W2 496 at the San Francisco Transbay Terminal, 1987
Postcard - full colour, Divided back type of W2 496 at the San Francisco Transbay Terminal in May 1987. Photo by Irving Waldorf. Tram has two advertising Melbourne Tourism on the sides "G'Day Begins in Melbourne" and the word "Australia" by the door entries.trams, tramways, w2 class, san francisco, tram 496 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, A class 252 descending the Collins St hill, mid 1980's
Colour postcard divided back, four photo panels - Biscay Greetings, 1. - A class 252 descending the Collins St hill to Swanston St with the Town Hall and the Manchester Unity building in the view 2 - China Town 3 - St Patrick's Cathedral 4 - Melbourne Skyline. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1980's. Card No. BG333trams, tramways, collins st, tourism, a class, tram 252 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Four views of Melbourne including SW5 725, late1980's
Colour postcard divided back, four photo panels - Biscay Greetings, 1. - SW5 725 in Collins St, route 9, Northcote 2 - Elizabeth St 3 - A fruit vendors cart 4 - China Town Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1980's. Card No. BG814 Has title "from Melbourne Australia - impressions"trams, tramways, collins st, tourism, sw5 class, elizabeth st, tram 252 -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - The Frying Pan Inn, Falls Creek
With the completion of the Kiewa Hydroelectric Scheme in 1959, the Falls Creek began to change from being a construction area site into an alpine tourism resort. In 1964 the Frying Pan Inn group consisting of Bill Bridgford, Geof Henke and L G Morrison acquired a license to construct a restaurant. It opened in time for the 1965 season, but the Frying Pan venue was damaged by fire in 1967. Renovations took until 1973 when the Frying Pan Inn reopened. It is now a popular Apres Ski location in the heart of Falls Creek Village.With the completion of the Kiewa Hydroelectric Scheme in 1959, the Falls Creek began to change from being a construction area site into an alpine tourism resort. In 1964 the Frying Pan Inn group consisting of Bill Bridgford, Geof Henke and L G Morrison acquired a license to construct a restaurant. It opened in time for the 1965 season, but the Frying Pan venue was damaged by fire in 1967. Renovations took until 1973 when the Frying Pan Inn reopened. It is now a popular Apres Ski location in the heart of Falls Creek Village.This postcard depicts a popular venue at Falls Creek.A postcard featuring a coloured photograph of the Frying Pan Inn. It has a title and publisher details on the reverse.In image: Sign - Frying Pan Inn Licensed Restaurant On reverse: Top Left: FALLS CREEK, Victoria, Australia /Frying Pan Inn and Summit beyond. Centre: Nu-Color- Vue of AUSTRALIA In stamp square: FC 12 NCV 2562 Publisher information vertically down centre: NUCOLORVUE PRODUCTIONS PTY. LTD./ COPYRIGHT PRINTED IN AUSTRALIAfalls creek village, frying pan inn, falls creek tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1935 c
Also two other black and white postcards showing launch and rowing boat on North Arm waterway Lakes Entrance 04325.1 and 04325.2, 9 x 14 cmBlack and white postcard showing a tourist launch on the calm waters of North Arm Lakes Entrance VictoriaView North Arm Lakes Entranceboats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1915 c
Black and white photograph of a postcard of Broomes Federal Guest House showing the expansion of the business by adding the neighbouring building on Esplanade, two rowing boats moored at flimsy jetty opposite, Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, tourism, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920 c
Three other photographs of postcards showing Broomes Federal Guest House late 1920's 04329.1, 04329.2 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph of a postcard showing Broomes Federal Guest House comprising combination of three original businesses on Esplanade, tourists in three rowing boats on lake others seated on partly constructed bluestone sea wall Lakes Entrance Victoriaaccommodation, transport, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1926 c
Also similar image showing two launches in lake In Spares boxBlack and white photograph taken of a postcard showing Broomes Federal Hotel with changed facade and upstairs balcony Heyfield House to the west and Venga Guest House to the east, Launch Maranui plus three other boats moored in lake beside Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoriaaccommodation, boats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1935 c
Robert and Ethel Broome purchased Kelvin House and renamed it Maranui House, it was the family home but after the Federal Hotel burned down Maranui was converted into a guesthouse.Black and white photograph taken of a postcard showing members of Broome family and guests in front of Broomes Maranui Guest House, Ethel Broome is fourth from left, Robert Broome on the right of group Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1940 c
Also two postcards showing Bellevue guesthouse 1948 c 04340.1 , 8.5 x 13.5 cm and 04340.2, 8.5 x 13.5 cmA tinted postcard showing Bellevue guesthouse with the Methodist Church on the left and Police Station on right, Esplanade Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance Vicaccommodation, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1895
This is one of Lakes Entrances oldest buildings, Alexander Murray built KiaOra House on this site in 1899 Old catalogue number 310Sepia toned copy of postcard showing impression of A Murrays cash store on Esplanade, drawing shows buggy and pair of horses in front of store, woman in long gown on footpath, jetty and row boat on shoreline Lakes Entrance VictoriaAlexander Murray Commission Agent Wattle Bark and Hide Merchant Lakes Entrance Cunninghameaccommodation, guesthouses, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1922
Black and white postcard of western end of township showing front lake and buildings on Esplanade with boat on slipway left side of image, Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entranceguesthouses, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Album - Photograph
As postcards are deteriorating should be scanned and prints madeRed plastic covered Photograph album containing sixty four postcards, nine black and white photographs and a newspaper cutting depicting scenes of and shipping on the Gippsland Lakes Victoriacaravan parks, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, W S Vogt Bairnsdale, 1925 c
... Tourism Sepia toned postcard of a passenger launch on the Tambo ...Note with photograph says This is a view of the Tambo River about a mile and a half up from where I am staying. The river here is narrow owing to cliffs with love from Arthur. Maybe Archie MacArthers boat GowrieSepia toned postcard of a passenger launch on the Tambo River below the cliffs upstream from Swan Reach Victoriaboats and boating, waterways, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1940 c
... Recreation Tourism Black and white postcard showing the mountains ...Also an identical image slightly damaged 04528.1Black and white postcard showing the mountains in distance beyond the valley and township of Buchan Victoriarecreation, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Parks Victoria
... Entrance gippsland Tourism Black and white postcard showing ...Black and white postcard showing the wedding of Fairy Moon in a cave Buchan Caves Reserve Victoriatourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer, 1940 c
... for many tourists Boats and Boating Tourism Black and white ...A trip up North Arm to Mrs Comers Tea Room on Peels Bird boat was the highlight of a memorable holiday for many touristsBlack and white postcard of Peels tourist launchs Bellbird and Blackbird at head of North Arm Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 2006
... Tourism Jetties Coloured postcard of the dredge Melbourne ...Dredge Melbourne was here for only one year 2006 to replace worn out SandPiper. Next dredge was Kalimna. Information from David Holding Gippsland PortsColoured postcard of the dredge Melbourne in Reeves channel between Bullock Island and Rigby Island to right of picture Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, waterways, tourism, jetties -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1908
... to Zilpah Westerson at Clifcrest Cunninghame Tourism Black and white ...Message on reverse: From Mabel at Tarnagulla to Zilpah Westerson at Clifcrest CunninghameBlack and white postcard showing buildings around shore line, ferry docked at business wharfe , steam train around bay , township in distancetourism