Disgusting intruders trashed the home of a Greensborough community group leaving it with a repair bill of more than $2000. The Diamond Valley Dog Obedience Club room in Poulter Avenue was broken into in January 2017.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.diamond valley dog obedience club, glenda lionti, intruders, poulter avenue greensborough

Pack of cards used by Mary Schwerkolt on her journey on the Seydlitz from New York via Bremen in 1908 to Melbourne to claim her inheritance. Bremer was the departure point for migrants leaving Germany.Complete set of (1-52) playing cards. Reverse has sailing ship and insignia in circle bottom left of crossed anchor and key. Writing at top: Norddeutscher, Lloyd, Bremen, at bottom right corner: New York, Baltimore Sud America Ost-Asien Australien. (53) Paper envelope (brown) in which cards were stored.whalen, rosalie, schwerkolt, mary, playing cards, games, seydlitz, bremen, new york, baltimore

Presentation by members of Barkers Creek Wesleyan Church to class leader William Peeler on leaving Barkers Creek for Horsham in 1876. An inscribed certificate signed by the class members testifies to the date and circumstances of the gift.A dated collection of domestic crockery with local associations.China, white porcelain with green floral decoration teaset consisting of 2x plate 23cm,3x plate 18cm,3x saucer 14cm,3x cup 7cm high no markings

Photograph - Postcard - Black & white - family portrait.Written on back of postcard. ' Liverpool 5.9.15. Leaving today for Australia via Canada with evergreen memories of our visit to England and the Continent - a panorama of delightful scenes and varied experiences - crowned with glorious weather and many good wishes. G.A.P. It is addressed to Miss L.Pethard, Golden Square. Also a penny stamp.-In the 2nd row from bottom, you can see George (snr) Pethard and wife Mirim to his left.person, family, pethard family, photograph. pethard family. 5.9.1915 in liverpool.

Yields information about the use of the use of the City tram stop on the South side of Sturt St, during the last days of the SEC operated system.Set of two Black and White photographs of trams at the City terminus in Sturt St, south side, evening peak with many passengers boarding or leaving the tramcars. Shows the tram stop signage. .1 - tram 26 along with three other cars at the stop. No. 26 has the destination of City. .2 - tram 43 with the destination of Gardens via Sturt St west and the Commonwealth Bank in the background. Photo by Charles Craig possibly early 1970's. trams, tramways, sturt st, city, passengers, tram 17, tram 43

Yields information about the tram line near the Sebastopol terminus, the tram liveries in 1963.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of No. 35 leaving the Sebastopol terminus heading back into the city. In the photograph is the telephone line along the road, passengers waiting at the next stop, trees along Albert St and shows the arrangements of the tram line in association with the street itself. 2nd copy - laser print - with date etc on rear - added 22/2/2010, copy from Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolour Crystal Archive for Frontier"On rear in pencil "35 Sebastopo1963" 2nd copy has label "Reference 6/113/9 Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Ballarat 01.63"tramways, trams, sebastopol, tram 35

Set of six photographs taken by Carolyn Dean of the BTM services - AGM 2003 on 19.10.2003. 2600.1 - No. 28 arriving at Depot Junction. 2600.2 - No. 28 leaving Depot Junction with No. 27 waiting to cross Wendouree Parade 2660.3 - No. 27 crossing Wendouree Parade on Members Special 2600.4 - No. 27 at Carlton St. terminus 2660.5 - Nos. 661, 27 and 45 on Depot Fan 2660.4 - Tower Truck outside Depot on No. 1 Road, with No. 45 in background.On rear of each print in blue biro "19.10.03" / "Photo by Carolyn Dean".btm, depot, wendouree parade, tram 28, tram 27, tram 45, tram 661

Yields information about Ballarat's trams in the early 1970's and the Drummond St South streetscape.Black and white print of Ballarat 21 in Macarthur St, leaving the High St loop. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond Nth. Two copies. Photo by Doug Colquhoun, 15/5/1971. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.On rear of copy 1 "SEC Ballarat / 21 (Ex MTT A.10)/ Drummond St / 15/5/71 4170 / D.A. Colquhoun" . Copy 2 "DAC" in ink, bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, macarthur st, high st, tram 21

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 24 leaving Charing Cross in View St with the destination of Eaglehawk, photo by Wal Jack 10-4-1950. Has the Beehive in the background, a single trucker at Charing Cross, and other buildings. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo No 24 bogie in View St Bendigo 10-4-50" with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T216" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, view st, tram 24

Significant in being a detailed set of instructions for parking trams, hand overs, relief, responsibility for the security of the tram, including leaving the tram unattended. Regrettable incidents have happened. Issued 1961. Reg item 3459 has a more detailed set of instructions.Single foolscap sheet titled "Special Order to Motormen (49/1)" giving instructions regarding 1) Responsibility (for trams), 2) Relief on the road, 3) Controller key, 4) Air brake handle, 5) leaving tram unattended. Dated 20 July 1961. Printed from wax stencil. See Reg Item 3459 for 25-1-1965 issue and 5371 for an undated issue. Image of item added 20/10/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat, trams, secv, instructions, operations, braking

Digital Image of a newspaper cutting in the Melbourne Herald, recording the retirement of Oscar Reginald Turner. Titled "His pay was 10d a trip" - reports on the career of Oscar starting as a cable tram conductors, passengers, pay rates, picking up the wealthy passengers who leave a tip. Has a photo of Oscar - Cap No. 56. Part of the bottom of the cutting is missing. See htd1930i for Certificate of Service - gives retirement date of 8/8/1953, i2 - tiff filetrams, tramways, mto co, conductors, cable trams, mmtb, camberwell depot

A Bendigo Advertiser article by Amy Huxtable titled '472 years of banding and now women are in.' 472 is the total years of banding held by 12 members of the Bendigo Municipal Band. Bendigo has a history of brass bands and Scottish Pipe Bands. There are three girls in the Bendigo Municipal Band for the first time in its history. Many boys in the past are trained up and then they leave Bendigo for employment. World wars also disrupt the development of the band. 29/01/1977.organisation, band, bendigo municipal band, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo municipal band, music, bands, pipe bands, oscar flight, hopetoun band, nat hallis band, james swift, history, james northcote band, southern command band, amy huxtable, clubs, clubs and associations

Document: two sheets, pinned in upper LH corner. Top sheet: Pass, No. 10874. Kelly, RD permission to be absent from his quarters from 8th. December '17 to 15th. December '17 to Paris. On back stamped ' all men on leave in Paris must be in their quarters by 11.30 p.m. daily' Second sheet: Imperial London Hotels, Ltd. Russell Square, London, date 18.3.1918, stating that R.D. Kelly is a resident of the hotel for a week or more.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, france, leave pass

Handwritten letter in pencil on lined paper from J.A. Wright of the Ballarat Technical Art School, Irwin's Building, Lydiard Street, Ballarat.Irwins Blds Lydiard St Ballarat 13.4.11 Mr Robinson Dear Sir, Will you oblige by sending Willie over with my cheque,, as I cannot come over this morning. Mr Martell said he would leave word with you for me to get it to-day. Yours faithfully J.A. Wrightj.a. wright, irwin's building, ballarat technical art school, robinson, salary

Presented to All Saints Church c.1942 - 1946 by American Servicemen stationed in Bendigo during WWII to commemorate American Troops who were sent to Bendigo to complete their allocated rest & recreation leave. Gold painted, carved wooden eagle with red / white / blue USA flags under each outstretched wing & a stylised painted USA flag on a shield in its talons. Mounted on a white painted board.emblems, us, commemorate

A reamer is a type of rotary cutting tool used in metalworking. Precision reamers are designed to enlarge the size of a previously formed hole by a small amount but with a high degree of accuracy to leave smooth sides. Very oldUsed by metal workers in the Kiewa ValleyThis reamer is made of steel and is not tapered. It has a handle end and a serrated end. It has a three quarter inch diameter. reamer, metalworking tool

Set of 4 sepia studio photographed portraits of Francis John Papworth VX66806 Shot in March 1943 while on leave after escape from Timor Items 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 & 4.4 referThese photographs display historic significance from WW2 and Curly Papworth's service in the 2nd/2nd Independent Company. It has strong provenance as part of the Papworth Family donated collectionSeries of sepia studio portraits of 'Curly' Papworth - Francis John Papworth VX66806ww2, world war two, 2nd/2nd commando, commando, francis john papworth

Digital image of Tram 32 leaving Victoria St terminus Tram has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. All the blinds are drawn. Photo by Peter Knife 31/12/1969. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in December 1969.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 32, victoria st

Presentation to the Sergeants' Mess of 8/13 VMR by Cadre Staff member Sergeant RC Tetley when leaving the regiment at the completion of his posting. The presentation of a gift of this type was a common practice in regimental circles.A bespoke object with relevance to the character of an RAAC regiment using as it does a shell case from a fighting vehicle used by 8/13 VMR and indicative of business procedure in Mess meetings.Chairman's gong made of a chrome plated 76mm shell case suspended from a chrome plated metal frame mounted on a stained wooden base. Silver 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment hat badge is mounted on front side of base. Stained wood and chrome plated metal gavel sits on two rests on rear side of base. Small engraved plaque attached to base at rear.On presentation plaque: "Presented to 8/13 VMR Sgts Mess by 2782108 Sgt RC Tetley Dec 1984"; and markings on base of shell case: "76mm ARMD C PW 175 ME 1970"sergeants' mess, 8/13 vmr, tetley

Colour print of Bendigo Birney No. 29 leaving the depot in now Tramways Ave on its way to Golden Square . The tram has large reflectorised triangles on its dash panel. Photographer and date not known.Yields information about Bendigo No. 29 and the depot lead.Colour prints - on plain papertramcars, tram 29, bendigo, birney tramcars, bendigo depot

Black and white print of W6 979 ready to leave North Fitzroy Depot. Shows the depot offices and the depot behind and depot allocation board to the right of the tram. Tram about to run a route 96.Yields information about North Fitzroy Depot.Black and White photographs - printed on plain paper with photographers stamp and notes on rear.Has stamp of David Menzies on rear. and in ink details of photo.tramways, trams, mmtb, north fitzroy depot, w6 class, tram 979

In the letter to his mother R.H. Baron talks about going on leave and visiting Brussels and Antwerp. Part of the Robert H. Baron (No. 3596).and Cooper Collections. See Catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.1. to 18. Black and white postcard scenes of Charleroi, Belgium. Perforations along left hand side of each card.1. Handwritten on black ink on front "Station". 2. Handwritten in black ink on front. "entrance to town". 1. & 2. Handwritten in black ink on back: "Letter to R.H. Baron's mother signed Bob. Dated 30/3/19." 3. Handwritten on black ink on front: "Road to College".robert h. baron, cooper collection, postcards, ww1, charleroi.

The photo was taken at either Station or Princes Pier in Port Melbourne. President Verbič talked to the migrants in Slovenian language making them welcomed and helping them to overcome the trauma of leaving behind parents, relatives and friendsFor Slovenians the meeting of another Slovenian in a foreign land is very significant, especially with the promise of help and understandingBlack and white photo of the President Zlatko Verbič welcoming Slovenian migrants at Port Melbourne. The Slovenian Club welcomed as many migrants arriving as possible to make their stay in Australia more friendly and homely.slovenian migrants, port melbourne, president zlatko verbic, slovenian language, migrants, trauma

Councillor J. Gibson on leaving to sail to Australia from Ireland was shipwrecked two days out and most of the passengers were lost. He owned the property at Clonlara, and bred horses. He was a native of Cavan Ireland. Black and white portrait belfast, president, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government, clonlara

The end of an era: so Geoff Kerry is leaving Greenhills, In defence of supermarkets, I remember when, This and that, From the Council Chamber, Christmas around the world. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society.Newsletter, 19 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways

First photograph shows BTPS trams 26 and 27 at Carlton St terminus and the second tram 18 leaving Carlton St as well. Both photos during Ballarat's winter are by Travis Jeffrey, June 1992.Yields information about BTPS Operations and the Carlton St terminus.Set of two colour prints with photographers details on the rear.In ink "M11/22 and 12692" and "M10/29"btps, carlton st, tram 26, tram 27, tram 18

This six-postcard group is the first in a series of records of items in the collection of Edgar Dawson DCM. Dawson was the Regimental Sergeant Major of 57th Battalion, AIF. The 57th had a company of men largely from Bendigo and Eaglehawk. These postcards are from his personal album. Many are annotated in Dawson's hand with explanatory notes on the subject. Refer to Cat No 893 for his service details. Items originally in album cat. no. 207P Service details available through the NAA. Collection of six photo postcards B+W 1. Photo portrait of Shuttleworth, Henry 2854 57th Btn, wearing military medal, no headwear 2. Photo portrait of Ross, George Herbert Sergeant 3596 57th Btn. 3. Photo portrait of Davidson, Robert Sergeant 3379 57th Btn. 4. Photo portrait of Lyndon, Herbert Roy 4532 57th Btn. 5. Photo portrait of Walsh, Alick 3494 57th Btn. 6. Photo portrait of Tanner, Walter John 4620 57th Btn. 1. On front, "Yours sincerely, H. Shuttleworth 11-14-19" 2. On front "Yours sincerely, Rossie". On rear "This is CQMS Ross who came over on the boat and was with me on leave". 3. On front "Yours sincerely Davo". On rear "This is the orderly room sergeant Davidson who was with me on leave" 4. On front "Yours sincerely HRL" On rear "This is Paddy Lyndon who was photographed in the canal with me. He was a clerk in Bendigo and came over on the boat with me" 5. On front "Sincerely yours Alick France 1917" 6. On front "Sincerely yours W Tanner France 1917" On rear "This was my B Company sergeant major, but has gone to Blighty for his commission"postcards, 57th battalion, edgar dawson dcm, lyndon herbert roy