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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Souvenir edition, 150 years of Port, South and St Kilda, Emerald Hill & Sandridge Times, 22 Nov 1984
Souvenir edition of the Emerald Hill & Sandridge Times to mark 150 years of Port, South and St Kilda. 22-11-1984, vol. 7, 43celebrations fetes and exhibitions, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, woodruff dairies, j kitchen & son pty ltd, liardet family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photograph (copy) Win Woodruff and friend, Eunice, at a St Kilda ball
From the Woodruff family archives, lasercopy of Win and friend Eunice at a St Kilda ball; Win in remodelled wedding dress.families, winifred mary prest woodruff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Play promotion, Gasworks, Galaxy Design, The Borough, Jan 2006
Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 2 posters with production details including performance dates and timesarts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Play promotion, Gasworks, Galaxy Design, The Borough, Jan 2006
Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 two publicity flyersarts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Tickets, Gasworks, Galaxy Design, The Borough, Jan 2006
Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 Two tickets (16.02.2006)arts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Gasworks, Galaxy Design, The Borough, Jan 2006
Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 Four page programarts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Norah Howard at St Kilda Historical Society book launch, Port Melbourne library, Ann Smallpage, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (1) Norah HOWARD, PMH&PSDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, norah howard nee mallet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ann Smallpage, Carol Stahls, Norah Howard and Pearl Donald at St Kilda Historical Society book launch, Port Melbourne library, Ann Smallpage, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (2) Ann SMALLPAGE PMH&PS, Carol STAHLS SKHS, Norah HOWARD PMH&PS, Pearl DONALD SKHSDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, norah howard nee mallet, ann smallpage, carol stahls, pearl donald -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ann SMALLPAGE at St Kilda Historical Society book launch, Port Melbourne library, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (3) Ann SMALLPAGE PMH&PSDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, ann smallpage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - City of Port Melbourne, Cr Liana Thompson, 1993
Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Councillor of the City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - City of Port Melbourne, Mayor, Cr Liana Thompson, 1993
Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Mayor of the City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - City of Port Phillip, Cr Liana Thompson, 1996
Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Councillor of the City of Port Phillip, back of card is translated into several languages.local government - city of port phillip, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - City of Port Phillip, Mayor, Cr Liana Thompson, 1996
Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Mayor of the City of Port Philliplocal government - city of port phillip, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Weston Bate et al, Liardet's Water-colours of Early Melbourne, 1972
Purchased by member Peter Libbis from Pig's Wings Bookstore, who had it sent down from Sydney for usWeston Bate's 'Liardet's Water-colours of Early Melbourne' 101 pp with reproductions of fourty Liardet paintings. MUP 1972arts and entertainment, melbourne, hotels, built environment, natural environment, liardet family, emerald hill, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, weston bate, susan adams, st kilda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Rupbert Lockwood et al, Humour is their Weapon, 1985
Paperback book 'Humour is Their Weapon - Laugh with the Australian Wharfies' by Ruper Lockwood. 96 pp, illustrated with cartoons and photosHas library codes on spine and inside back cover, stamped top and bottom 'St Kilda Public Library'piers and wharves - waterside workers, rupert lockwood, mark knight -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Beach Road protest against Bayside Project, Port Melbourne, Peter Weaving, 26 Nov 1987
Black and white photograph of residents blocking Beach Road to advise motorists of its imminent closure as part of the 'Bayside' project, 1987town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Plan of General Development, Mr J Green (Government Printer), Plan of General Development, 1929
Plan of General Development. Melbourne Report of Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, 1929. Was passed on by local history librarian as it was no longer required. On p63 shows view up Swallow Street and contrasts it with approach of St Kilda. P42 aerial view of Port Melbourne piers. Also includes maps and photographs.town planning, piers and wharves, swallow street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wayne PENDLEBURY, Hall keeper, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Pat Grainger, May 1993
... at Town Hall for several months then was transferred to St Kilda ...Photographed just prior to amalgamation. (See 196.01). Wayne remained at Town Hall for several months then was transferred to St Kilda.Photo of Hall keeper Wayne PENDLEBURY, May, 1993 in upper hall of council chambers. Looking north toward Mayor's room. Wayne carrying cartons of Coca-Cola. Council chamber on right, ladies' toilet on left.port melbourne town hall, local government - city of port melbourne, wayne pendlebury, hall keeper -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Strong Post in St Kilda Road, waiting for the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York, 21 Apr 1927
In 1927 the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) visited Australia. The Port Melbourne Council established a Strong Post in St Kilda Road to welcome the royal couple. Standing third and fourth from left Mrs CRICHTON, holding an Australian flag, and Cr J P CRICHTON. The tall man in centre of photograph looking at the camera is S S ANDERSON, Town Clerk. Second from right is Cr William HOWE, Mayor. This is the final version of the proof also held in the PMHPS collection (293.01) where the oval inset of the royal couple has been swapped from the right hand upper corner in the proof to the upper left corner in final version.Sepia photograph with a brown wooden mount of a Port Melbourne Council group in St Kilda Road awaiting the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York - 21 April, 1927. A oval photo of the royal couple is inset in the top left corner. "Port Melbourne Strong Post St. Kilda Rd. - Arrival of Duke & Duchess of York, April 21st 1927" below the image on the mount.local government - city of port melbourne, duke of york, duchess of york, william howe, sydney sims anderson, royal visits and occasions, mayors, town clerks, james peter crichton, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Supplement, CCC Fotographics, Port Melbourne and St Kilda Railway Lines - National Trust Victoria, Nov 1986
Item from the collection of the late Fred WINDUSSFour page National Trust supplement to local paper re Port Melbourne and St Kilda Railway lines, produced for Railway Discovery Day, 30 November 1986 when both lines were threatened with closuretransport - railways, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, national trust of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Sandridge and adjacent suburbs, 1860
Photocopy of plan of Sandridge c1860 and adjacent suburbs from Pt Ormond to Pt Gellibrand at Williamstown on the bay and Melbourne to Hawthorn to the north. Shows the loop railway line which connected the St Kilda line to that at Windsor.On back in pencil 'From Alex St John 4/1998'town planning, transport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, A J Duncan, Draughtsman, Plans and Sections of Tramsway, May 1891
Plans and typeset descriptions of a proposal to run a cable tram under the Yarra from Williamstown to Melbourne (Falls Bridge) via Port Melbourne. Oriniginally submitted to Victorian Legislative Assembly 1889; this updated 1891 version has 10 pages, and includes an added section to take tramway to Sandridge Road as far as St. Kilda Road. A company has now formed to back the proposal being re-presented to the Legislative Assembly.Signed by Edward Clark 2-6-1891, with Borough stamp on cover; initialed, ditto, on page 2; signed by A.J. Duncan page 2.transport - tramways, town planning - proposals shelved, williamstown, edward clark, town clerks, mr jennings, austral - anglo tramway and general agency co ltd, a j duncan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, A J Duncan, Draughtsman, Plans and Sections of Tramsway, May 1891
Plans and typeset descriptions of a proposal to run a cable tram under the Yarra from Williamstown to Melbourne (Falls Bridge) via Port Melbourne. Oriniginally submitted to Victorian Legislative Assembly 1889; this updated 1891 version has 10 pages, and includes an added section to take tramway to Sandridge Road as far as St. Kilda Road. A company has now formed to back the proposal being re-presented to the Legislative Assembly. (Copy of 46.2)Signed by Edward Clark 2-6-1891, with Borough stamp on cover; initialed, ditto, on page 2; signed by A.J. Duncan page 2.transport - tramways, town planning - proposals shelved, williamstown, edward clark, town clerks, mr jennings, austral - anglo tramway and general agency co ltd, a j duncan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Sketch (copy), Proposed Military Road, St Kilda to Sandridge, 4 Apr 1865
Original proposal instigated by the Crimean War and Russian invasion scare.Copy (1865) of 1860 sketch of proposed Military Road from St. Kilda to Sandridge to link all local batteriesSigned by P. H. Scratchleytown planning - proposals shelved, war, batteries - defensive, p h scratchley, st kilda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Kate Shaw et al, Bayside Views - a collection of critical perspectives on the Bayside development, Feb 1988
This book was compiled by Kate SHAW of St Kilda, one who had battled against the SCDC 'Bayside' development and the demolition of the Missions to Seamen building, by asking a number of academics and community members to write essays on various aspects of the development. The book was launched at the MIssions to Seamen building in February 1988, as both the Environmental Effects Enquiry and the Victorian Parliament resumed sittings.Paper back book, 76 pages, white cover printed in blue and black, titled 'Bayside Views - a collection of critical perspectives on the Bayside development'town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, environmental issues, kate shaw, judy wilks, pat grainger, kim dovey, barbara riddoch-mouy, maggie fooke, kirk hanscombe, mike berry, chris ryan, bob mcdonald, cura, peter justice, mark bartley, vicki davies -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Municipal Council Subscriptions
The financial information relating to the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution has been kept in ledgers, journal, monthly accounts and Minutes of the Financial Sub-Committee. The funds available and the expenses of running an educational and boarding school are documented in detail.The Registers document where children came from, their family details and medical information, all relating to the time they were admitted and reflect the society of the time.Green woven cover with red leather over spine and corners, bound book containing ledger pages with handwritten entries. Lists donations from Shires, Boroughs, Towns, Cities and Masonic Lodges from 1913 to 1957.Spine: "MUNICIPAL COUNCIL SUBSCRIPTIONS" in gold letteringdeaf children australia, deaf education, donations, municipal councils -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, Between 1872 - 1916 ref: bottle makers mark
TROVE : The Australasian Saturday 8 September 1877, page 20, Town News. 'The first examination of candidates for registration under the Pharmacy Act was held at the Royal Society's Hall yesterday..........The following were passed..........Max Pincus,...........' TROVE : Leader Saturday 2 September 1893 p.4, In: THE LEADER SUPPLEMENT MAX PINCUS, A number of interested spectators are always collected round the stand at which the "Welgel Milk Tester Is being worked by Mr. Max Pincus, of St. Kilda. This milk tester is a little instrument designed for testing the quantity of butter fat In any given sample of milk. The whole manipulation takes only a few minutes, and is so very simple that anyone can work it. A table supplied with the instrument shows at a glance, not only the percentage of butter fat, but also the proportion of same per gallon, the quantity of the milk required to produce each pound of butter, &c., so that there is no calculation ' at all required. Mr. Max. Pincus, who Is tho maker of the "Weigel Tester, shows tho remarkable accuracy of tho instrument. By request he tested a sample of the milk about to be separated, and the result as given to the Government dairy expert showed that the quantity of butter from the churning should be 59 lb. The actual quantity of butter as weighed (after adding 2 lb, of salt) was 61 lb., thus showing that the test agreed perfectly with the churning. In his report to the Minister of Agriculture, the dairy expert expresses himself as very pleased with the working of the Weigel test. The tester has recently been improved so as to measure exactly to tho smallest decimal. Mr. Pincus also shows samples of his butter preservative, called "Salva." In: THE LEADER SUPPLEMENT MAX PINCUS. A number of interested spectators are always collected round the stand at which the Weigel Milk Tester is being worked by Mr. Max Pincus, of St Kilda. This milk tester is a little instru ment designed for testing the quantity of butter fat in any given sample of milk. The whole manipulation takes only a few minutes, and is so very simple that anyone can work it A table supplied with the instrument shows at a glance, not only the percentage of butter fat, hut also the proportion of same per gallon, the quautity of the milk required to produce each pound of butter, &c., so that there is no calculation at all required. Mr. Max Pincus, who is the maker of the Weigel Tester, shows the remarkable accuracy of the instru ment. By request he tested a sample of the milk about to be separated, and the result as given to the Government dairy expert showed that the quantity of butter from the churning should be 59 lb. The actual quantity of butter as weighed (after adding 2 lb. of salt) was 61 lb., thus showing that the test agreed perfectly with the churning. In his report to the Minister of Agriculture, the dairy expert expresses himself as very pleased with the working of the Weigel test. The tester has recently been improved so as to measure exactly to tho smallest decimal. Mr. Pincus also shows samples of his butter preservative, called "Salva." TROVE : MAX PINCUS. A number of interested spectators are always collected round the stand at which the Weigel Milk Tester is being worked by Mr. Max Pincus, of St Kilda. This milk tester is a little instru ment designed for testing the quantity of butter fat in any given sample of milk. The whole manipulation takes only a few minutes, and is so very simple that anyone can work it A table supplied with the instrument shows at a glance, not only the percentage of butter fat, hut also the proportion of same per gallon, the quautity of the milk required to produce each pound of butter, &c., so that there is no calculation at all required. Mr. Max Pincus, who is the maker of the Weigel Tester, shows the remarkable accuracy of the instru ment. By request he tested a sample of the milk about to be separated, and the result as given to the Government dairy expert showed that the quantity of butter from the churning should be 59 lb. The actual quantity of butter as weighed (after adding 2 lb. of salt) was 61 lb., thus showing that the test agreed perfectly with the churning. In his report to the Minister of Agriculture, the dairy expert expresses himself as very pleased with the working of the Weigel test. The tester has recently been improved so as to measure exactly to tho smallest decimal. Mr. Pincus also shows samples of his butter ✏Fix this text preservative, called "Salva."Rectangular pale blue tinted clear glass bottle with angled corners and embossed text on one side and base.'MAX PINCUS LATE JOHNSON ST KILDA' on side. 'M' on base. -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Grecian Ball, 1947
... Kilda town Hall. Grecian balls were organised by the Greek... The photo is taken at a Grecian Ball held in 1947 at the St Kilda ...The photo is taken at a Grecian Ball held in 1947 at the St Kilda town Hall. Grecian balls were organised by the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne. Pictured is a large party of Ithacans in attendance: Anastasia Kostopulos and her daughter Katina pictured in the foreground; and behind left to right - lady in white unknown, Nathalia Vlassopoulos (Laoretis), Thalia Lekatsas, Angelos Lekatsas (Kalfas), Nina Ventouras (Sikiotis), Nick Ventouras, Sophia Kostopoulos (her son Leo Kostos behind her), Helen Fatouros (Vlass ) Panagioti Paxinos, Rita Paxinos (nee Fatouros), A black and white photograph of a group of people at a social function -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - Case, Mayer & Meltzer et al, c. 1903
Black round topped box with brass hooks at front and brass hinges at rear. There is a black fabric handle on the top (broken). Inside the box is black padding with the manufacturer's logo printed in gold leaf. There is a square section in the base of the box, usually for a glass bottle but which is holding a metal pourer. The rest of the kit is missing.Printed in gold leaf on inside lid of box: MAYER & MELTZER / LONDON / MELBOURNE & CAPE TOWN Stamped on underside of metal pourer: BARTH & CO / LONDON Handwritten on inside of lifting linen-covered paper: [indecipherable] d as described on Pawn-Ticket / January 1903 / Jacket / Boots [cont...]mayer & meltzer, barth & co -
Chinese Museum
photographic print (framed), 'The Young Chinese League Annual Ball in the St Kilda Town Hall, September 21st 1947', 21 September 1947
... 'The Young Chinese League Annual Ball in the St Kilda Town... and their partners presented at the annual debutante ball held at St Kilda... Annual Ball at St Kilda Town Hall, 1947'. Bottom centre... in the St Kilda Town Hall, September 21st 1947' Black and white ...This photograph was taken of the debutantes and their partners presented at the annual debutante ball held at St Kilda Town Hall. This photograph is significant for its links to the Chinese Young League. The League was formally established on 4 October 1932 to to promote free social intercourse and goodwill among its members and their mutual improvement. Membership was open to all persons, with one or both parents or grandparents born in China. Wives of Chinese members were permitted as members with the same privileges. It was a significant social organisation for Chinese-Australians in Melbourne in the mid to late twentieth century.Black and white photograph (vintage) with cream frame under glass. Has a cream card mount which provides details of the ball and names the people in the photograph.Front of card title top centre: 'The Young Chinese League Annual Ball at St Kilda Town Hall, 1947'. Bottom centre: DEBUTANTES Back Row: Alex Chun Tie, Vernon Ah Mouy, Maurice Lee, Robert Kwong. Third Row: Harold Chin, Alan Lim Joon, Lennie Quon, Eric Moy, Edward Chin. Second Row: June Lee Gow, Evelyn Law, Annamae Young, Mrs L.M.Wang, June O'Hoy, Rose lee, Audrey Lau. Front Row: Jean Wing Dann, Marjorie Kwong, Connie Ham.'young chinese league, debutante balls, st kilda, melbourne