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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Evidence to be given at the inquiry into Public Transport Facilities at Bendigo", May. 1968
Details the history of the Bendigo system, take over by the SEC and the conditions of that take over by the SEC, reconstruction, financial losses incurred by the SEC, decline in passengers, its suitability, condition of the infrastructure and rolling stock. Its unsuitability to extend, effectiveness of the Geelong conversion, ability of private bus operators, tramway employees, methods of abandonment, tram tracks, overhead and impact on the electricity supply system. Has a table showing the income and losses and population from 1935 to 1967, a coloured graphical presentation of tramway statistics, sheet of Fares and Charges for Ballarat. Attached to the rear of the document was an advertisement for Ballarat Tramways fare sections (See Reg Item 8039) See item 9835 for the Ballarat report dated April 1968. At the rear of the second copy is drawing VX4/2/1 showing bus and tram routes in Bendigo and VD6/144A for Geelong. See Reg Item 8046 for a separate map which may have been part of this report.Yield information and demonstrates the SEC's attitude to trams in Bendigo and their finances.Report 15 Foolscap sheets, duplicated and three attachments, was stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Evidence to be given at the inquiry into Public Transport Facilities at Bendigo" Presented 28/5/1968. Two copies held.trams, tramways, reports, closure, bendigo, history, buses, submissions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Life is full of travels, 1/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
Article on Nancy Morgan, 86 year old.Article on Nancy Morgan, 86 year old who has travelled through almost all the countries in the world. She was awarded the Imperial Service Medal in 1968 and is also a foundation member of the Youth Hostels Association of Victoria.Article on Nancy Morgan, 86 year old. morgan, nancy -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, Bowling Green, 28/3/1968
Collection of Newspaper Clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article and photo of the new second Bowling Green for the Phillip Island Bowling Club in Cowes in 1968phillip island bowling club, harry jobe, newspaper clipping, bowling green construction, jean jamieson, cowes phillip island -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Group Photo 3B Heywood Consolidated School, c. 1968
Black and white photo. Group photo of 3B, plus their teacher, Heywood Consolidated School 1968. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: OPENING OF FACTORY IN WANGARATTA OFFICIAL OPENING PROGRAM, 1968
COHN BROTHERS: Opening of Factory in Wangaratta Official Opening Program at Wangatratta 24th September 1968bendigo, history, cohn brothers -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1968
15 issues of 'World Tennis' magazine, dating from 1968. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flyer - Propaganda Flyer
This document was taken from the body of a Viet Cong runner who was ambushed by a clearing patrol around the Bn Base in December 1968.On A5 size paper there is a black and white photograph of a Vietnamese male with the name Trung-Ta Phan Mau beside it. The text of the flyer is in Vietnamese. On the reverse side the information is also in Vietnamese and it is dated 25/5/1968 and signed. Left of the signature reads DV342AH50368propaganda, viet cong, 9 rar, lockwood graham keith, 3123358, major graham lockwood, royal australian infantry corps, queensland university regiment, citizens military forces (cmf), the royal australian regiment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Interview Transcript, Bob and Barb Gardiner Interview, 15/11/2019
Bob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court.Bob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court. non-fictionBob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court. gardiner bob, gardiner barb, olympic games, may court mitcham no 7, bannister giselda -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Headwear - Hat, slouch, Provost, 1966
Worn on duty at Vung Tau, Vietnam, by Corporal J S Archbold, Royal Australian Army Provost Corps, while on patrol in 1968.Khaki felt slouch hat with a leather band on the inside and a leather chin strap. A material band around the outer part of the hat (puggaree) with a metal badge attached to the brim with the brass Provost Corps emblem.Fayrefield Melbourne 6 7/8 1966.james archbold, 1968, provost, vung tau, archbold, slouch -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, 24/01/1968
Port of Portland Authority archives.Back: 'JAN 24, 1968' - pencil top rightport of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, 24/01/1968
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: 'JAN 24, 1968 ' - pencil top rightport of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
National Wool Museum
Document - Grazcos Annual Report, Grazcos Co-operative Limited, 1968
The co-operative was registered in 1919 as the Graziers Co-op Shearing Company Limited. It changed its name in September 1948 to Grazcos Co-operative Ltd. In 1981 the co-operative merged with Farmers & Graziers Co-op Ltd to form Farmers Grazcos Co-op Ltd. This item is part of a collection of Annual Reports from Grazcos dated from 1949 - 1980.Booklet featuring black and white image of sheep with river in background, and black and yellow text. front: GRAZCOS / 1968 / FORTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORTagricultural co-operative, agricultural wholesaling, annual reports, rural life, rural industry, business, corporate body -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title, 1922, 1933
Certificate of Title, Margaret Kennedy.Certificate of Title, Margaret Kennedy. Lots 100, 101 & 102, subdivision 1968, part of crown allotment 1270, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke 1922 vol 4583, fol 916577 also rates enforcement of charge, 1933.Certificate of Title, Margaret Kennedy.land titles, shire of blackburn and mitcham, kennedy, margaret, mcdowall street, mitcham -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Report - Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners, Port of Portland Victoria, c. 1968
Report produced by Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners, detailing construction and facilities of the present harbour, 1950 - 1968Front: 'VIVIAN' - top right corner, handwritten, blue biro -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Forward Detachment Medic, 1968
A group of forward detachment medic were stood down to enjoy a relaxing cold drink CIRCA 19688th field ambulance, photograph -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cr. Keith Rooney - Mayor, 1968
Coloured Photograph of Cr. Keith Ernest Rooney, Mayor, City of Nunawading, August 1968 to August 1969rooney, keith, city of nunawading, mayor -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, MacGibbon & Kee, The Essential Writings of Erasmus Darwin, 1968
London, MacGibbon & Kee, 1968 223 p. 8 plates, illus., facsims., ports. 23 cm. non-fictionscience -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), late 1968
Black and white photographs of the preparation for track laying in Queensway - St Kilda Junction project late 1968.trams, tramways, trackwork, rails, track materials, track repairs, sleepers, equipment, queensway -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPERS, CRESWICK ADVERTISER, 1956, 1961, 1970, 1971, 1967, 1968, 1969
.1 Bound copies of newspapers for the year 1956 .2 Bound copies of newspapers for the year 1961 .3 Bound copies of newspapers for the year 1970 .4 Bound copies of newspapers for the year 1971 .5 Bound copies of newspapers for the year 1967 .6 Bound copies of newspapers for the year 1968 .7 Bound copies of newspapers for the year 1969.1 1956 written on book cover and spine .2 1961 written on book cover and spine .3 1970 written on book cover and spine .4 1971 written on book cover and spine .5 1967 written on book cover and spine .6 1968 written on book cover and spine .7 1969 written on book cover and spinecreswick advertiser newspaper, archives -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Information Branch, Victorian Department of Agriculture, Student Using Dumpy Level, 1967
Note by T.H. Kneen 18 December 1991, "Student using dumpy level is Adrian Wells (1968)."2 copies black and white photograph. Student using surveying equipment in Burnley grounds.On reverse stamp, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D.1100.F."students, adrian wells, 1968, surveying, students working outside, dumpy level, publicity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEANGAR PARK GOLF CLUB: CONSTITUTION,1968
Constitution of the Neangar Park Golf Club,1968. Four pages with cover page of Index, Adopted November 1968.bendigo, clubs, neangar park golf club -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Ferret
Annual Camp 1968 was a Centurion Tank camp. Ferret scout cars were used for reconnaissance. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of Ferret Scout Car Mark 1 at 8/13Victorian Mounted Rifles Annual Camp at Puckapunyal , 1968.military, vehicle, ferret, scout car -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title, 1915, 1933
Certificate of Title, Frederick William GibbonsCertificate of Title, Frederick William Gibbons, Lot 88, Subdivision 1968, part of crown allotment 1270, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke 1915. Vol 3882, fol 776385 also correspondence re rates, enforcement of charge, 1933.Certificate of Title, Frederick William Gibbonsland titles, shire of blackburn and mitcham, gibbons, frederick william, shire of nunawading, burnett street, mitcham, gort road, mitcham -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Photograph - Framed photo finish, Lynmont, 16 November 1968
Lynmont won the Lansell Stakes at Melbourne Showgrounds on the 16 November 1968, followed by Adios Green and Timothy Scott. Lynmont owned by Mrs C Inglis, was trained and driven by KW Wills. Two colour photographs, one small one large in a black frame. At the top: Lansell Stakes/ Melbourne / 16-11-68 At the bottom: Left corner: Distance 12 1/2 furls / Mile rate 2 -8 2/5 Centre: Lynmont 1st (Gay Reveller - Free Lass) / Adios Green 2nd / Timothy Scott 3rd Right corner: Owner Mrs C Inglis / Trainer - Driver KW Willshorses, race, winner, driver, trainer, owner, melbourne, showgrounds, 1968, lynmont, kw wills, mrs c inglis, adios green, timothy scott, ken wills -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Shirt, Green
Jungle green shirt, 1968.vietnam war, 1962-75, uniforms, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Explanation of Australian Flag from Hill 323, Long Hai
This item is part of a collection donated by Helmut Grzegozewski (Ziggy) who served in the Royal Australian Infantry Corps, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from December 1967 to November 1968 This flag was raised by signallers of Company Headquarters C Company, 3 RAR, on Hill 323 in the Long Hai Hills, Vietnam, during Operation Pinnaroo on 19 March 1968. The Company had been warned for a move up the hill by foot through suspected minefields to secure a landing zone for the insertion of A company. The flag was carried up the hill by the signallers and raised.A laminated copy on white paper is the Australian Flag from Hill 323, Long Hai, bearing a nominal roll of members of C company, 3 RAR, who took part in Operation Pinnaroo 8 March - 13 April 1968.australian flag, hill 323, long hai, nominal roll, c company, 3 rar, grzegozewski, helmut, ziggy, 39121, royal australian infantry corps, 3rd battalion -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Mal Rowe, 29/06/1968 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the purported achievement of tram 27 reaching 1,000,000 miles and the TMSV Tour, and has a strong association with the people shown in the photograph.Black and white photograph of Tram 27 completing its "millionth" mile in Ballarat on Saturday 29 June 1968 at Hospital Corner. Tram in Drummond St. North. Tram showing "Special", has banner "This tram has just completed 1,000,000 (million) miles in Ballarat" on the front of the tram. Ballarat Base Hospital in background. Standing alongside is Les Denmead, pointing to the sign, ? and Inspector. Photo by Malcolm Rowe. See also Reg Item 1847 and 1850 for details of the event and press clipping. On stippled paper. 2nd copy added 29/5/05 See also Reg Items 7990 to 7995 for other photos of the day by Mal Rowe. Note: A review of the tram car mileages by Dave Macartney, showed that it was actually 900,000, due to a carryover error.On rear in blue ink " Tram No. 27, completed 1,000,000 miles at 3.10p.m. Saturday 29 June 1968 - Hospital Corner" and in black ink "Malcolm Rowe Photograph / T.M.S.V. member".trams, tramways, million miles, hospital corner, tmsv, million miles, tram 27 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Construction, West Gate Bridge, Douglas Smallpage, 1968
Set of 20 B&W photographs showing the various stages of the construction of the West Gate bridge from 1968engineering - bridges, west gate bridge, doug smallpage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NELL GWYNNE REEF N/L - CORRESPONDENCE FOLDER, 2/1/1950 - 4/9/1968
Document. Collection of letters incoming & outgoing from 2/1/1950 to 4/9/1968 in a buff folder.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, nell gwynne reef mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, nell gwynne reef n.l, gold mining, correspondence -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading, 1968
Invitation to official opening of council chambers and offices, Saturday 23 March 1968, entree card and memo for guests.Invitation to official opening of council chambers and offices, Saturday 23 March 1968, entree card and memo for guests.Invitation to official opening of council chambers and offices, Saturday 23 March 1968, entree card and memo for guests.city of nunawading, council chambers, mccall, c.r.t., brown, j.h.