Letters of Sympathy from various businesses for the Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Clive Townsend", KIA on sinking of HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Various handwritten letters from different businesses to parents of M.C. Townsend. 1. From Commercial Bank of Sydney on blank white paper and black writing, dated Dec 1st '41. 2. From Longman's Green & Co Ltd, London, on Company letterhead note paper dated Dexc 1st 1941. 3. From Royal Standard Hotel - on white blank note paper dated 8th Dec '41. 4. From Hemingway & Robertson, Accountants, typed letter in black. Dated 4th Dec '41. 5. From J.A. Rodgers & Co - Wine Merchants - on white letterhead note paper, dated 1st Dec '41.letters, ww2, hmas sydney, kia, mervyn clive townsend

Black and white photo of a business in Hargreaves Street Bendigo. (actual address can be found in Bendigo directory 1930, mosaic M drive). The business is Whitelock and Carter Taylor's and Mercers. There are staff on the second floor veranda and 2 suited males on the footpath. A small child in a white outfit is standing and waving in the right foreground.bendigo, history, businesses

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Image shows 2 businesses- A.C. Beilby Stores Men & Boys Department, and Millward Bros, Authorised Newsagents, Stationers, Confectioners & Tobacconists.

1946 One of the first Contex calculators, the Half-Keyboard Adder used Leibniz step cylinders to perform simple addition. The predominant use of this Contex would have been adding sterling currency. Starting from the right, the levers were used for half and quarter pence, the next row would be pence, followed by shilling up to 19, and pounds. On the far left there is a zeroing lever for the entire mechanism; Ref: Online: 'physicsmuseum.uq.edu.au'Used by the office staff at the SECV construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Bakelite small typing machine consisting of numbers with a screen above.'Context' embossed centre front 'Lubrication' with instructions and with Patents on bottom 'Chartres Business Service' at back 'Numbers 1 - 5' at front on knobscontex, adding machine, office equipment

The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleGregg's Electric Station Estate, Moorabbin 26 business site and 46 home sites - Knight & Harwood pictures of local sites and buildingssouth road, barry street, south avenue, plym street, moorabbin, moorabbin station, gregg, real estate, auction

The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleJones' Estate, Brewer Road Bentleigh - 63 home sites & 19 business sites - H. C. Costello & Co - A. N. Moorepatterson road, brewer road, phillip street, north avenue, real estate, auction, bentleigh, moorabbin

Part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society, used for accounting in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High Street, Wodonga in 1934-35. J. Mann and Sons was first established as a farm produce store in 1921. The range of products was extended in the 1930s and included groceries and hardware, as well as the first petrol bowser in Wodonga outside the store. After WWII, the premises were extended and the range of products continued to increase. In the 1960s the Mann Family opened a new supermarket in Wodonga, in addition to the hardware business, providing steel, plumbing and industrial supplies, and they employed over 100 people at one stage. With changes in the retail industry, the Mann Family sold the main hardware business to Bunnings and the produce business to the Kelly brothers in 2006. Local significance due to its use in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St, Wodonga and association with the prominent Mann family. National significance as kalamazoos were manufactured by an Australian company and used in the 1930s for accounting purposes by local businesses.Visible card book or kalamazoo used by the accounts department of J. Mann & Sons General Store, High Street, Wodonga, in 1934-35 for customers with surnames from K to P.Details for each customer provided on individual cards. "KALAMAZOO - ACME / Visible Card Equipment / THE "RAPID SIGHT" METHOD / Kalamazoo (AUST.) LTD. / SYDNEY - MELBOURNE - BRISBANE - ADELAIDE"mann, accounting, financial record, high street wodonga, wodonga, commerce, business, kalamazoo, general store, j. mann & sons

Six page Official Victorian Golden Jubilee Program dated April 24th 1902. Cover depicts a lithograph scene of a kneeling 'digger' panning for gold in the centre of a scrolled heading reading 'Victorian Gold Jubilee 1851-1901 Exhibition Official Programme Bendigo. Advertisements for 23 Bendigo business houses enclosed. Victoria Brewery, E Owen, Wertheims Depot, Stapleton's Arcade, Bartlett's Bros, Bosito's, W Sanderson, Morley Johnston & Co, D'Arc's Marionettes, Waxwork & Cyclorama, 'The Favourite Shop', Henderson & Goodisson, T R Jones, Mr J H Knight, Bush's Stores, George H Bush & Co, Faul's Acetylene Apparatus, X L Gas Engines, G Sallaway, J Carr's Hopetoun Hotel, Hartley Cycles, Kandy Koola Tea, Dessaux Fils Vinegar. Covering letter to Jim Evans from Winsome Menadue via John Messer.bendigo, business, gold jubliee 18561

A resource Guide of - Places to go, things to see and do, and people to see for help and advice in community, Council, Business and Community 1980

The booklet was prepared by Safety Publishing Services in collaboration with the Department of Health Victoria, and issued with the approval of the Minister of Health. E.P. Cameron M.L.C. was the Minister of Health.26 page booklet. 10 pages with insturcions on prevention and action of common accidents in the home. The last 16 pages are advertisements for business.prevention of home accidents, health, children, first aid

Note from William Salter dated May 9 apologising for not being able to attend the Lodge meeting on account of important business.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, william salter

Bendigo Business and Professional Women's Club 40th Birthday, 1929 - 1969. compiled by June Parry Typed pages, quarto formatJune Parry.bendigo, clubs, professional women's 40th ann.

Business card for Bolton Bros. printers and Paper Merchants. 206 - 214 Mitchell St. Bendigo. Reverse has Calendar for 1930.

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century.Colour photograph of groups of people in suits and business wear, standing in groups talking with each other, with amess barn visible in the backgroundcatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century.Colour photograph of two groups of seven men in suits and business wear gathered together talking, with Amess Barn visible in the backgroundcatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Central business: Grimsby flour mills in Wills Street. Circa 1861.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Document. Business card of Mr Spencer Feuns, Bandmaster, Swan Hill. Handwritten receipt on back of card to Mr Musgrove, 31.7.02.performing arts, elocution, business card

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 2003. Early years: an early picture of the Bridgewater Blacksmith and the business 's workers.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Mitchell's undertakers store, Tatura.Original black and white photograph on a thick cream cardboard display board. Ed Mitchell standing outside his undertakers business.E. J. Mitchell Mitchell's Store Corner Thomson and Hogan Street east side. Ed Mitchell in front.hogan street, mitchell undertaker, locals, funeral director

Black and white photo of Dudley & Leo Prior inspecting their new delivery van outside their business Blackburn Meat Supply in 1927.prior, dud, leo, blackburn meat supply, 1927

A folded paper souvenir style business advertising pamphlet for the 'Life Insurnce Co, of Austalia Ltd, 31 Queen Sreet Melbourne.

Views of industrial sites and shop fronts on Para Road, Briar Hill including the business 'Greensborough Motorcycles'. Para Road, Briar Hill is parallel to the Hurstbridge Railway Line. The building 'Greensborough Motorcycles' was destroyed by fire in the early 2000s.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak CP 100 5094briar hill, greensborough, greensborough motorcycles, hutchinson's, industry, international discounters, para road, business

Photo of a group of people: one woman, 2 children and 5 men. All the men in business suit eating finger food. Date and location unknown. A business card for L.E. Curnow (Public Affairs Manager) attached to the photo; the words: ''Hugh you may find people who would like to have these'' are written on the card.person, group, mixed

Baggaley business items: 5a Confectionery light 'purest confectionery box', 19.8cm W x 13.5cm H 5b Business 'gummed cash receipt book', 8/04/1961, with carbon paper, includes five three penny Victorian stamp duty stamps, 20.5cm H x 8.5cm W x 6mm D