Has a strong association with the move for revival of a trams in Ballarat during the mid 1990's - a notice for a public meeting.A4 size sheet produced by City of Ballarat, to advise location of meeting at Ballarat Town Hall - 23 Jan 1996, 1st public meeting for revival of trams, located in box at foot of stairway. Image of item added 29/9/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat trams, revival, ballarat city tramway, meetings

Colour print showing two W class trams in Harbour Esplanade with the "Telstra Dome" in the background. Photo is probably soon after the opening of the section of the City Circle route in Jan. 2003.Yields information about the Melbourne Docklands.Colour print on paper - Kodak Professional papertrams, tramways, harbour esplanade, docklands melbourne, telstra dome, w class trams

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a man standing standing on a path beside the wall and windows of a house. The man is dressed in a suit and is holding a cornet. The place is 6 Pleasant Street, North Ballarat and the man is Frank Wright.Written is pen on the back - Frank Wright 21, 6 Pleasant St N. Ballarat, Taken by Vernon Holt, Jan 1923frank wright, cornet, conductor, ballarat, vernon holt

Photo of Ballarat SEC Wendouree Parade tram depot front with tram No. 14 on No. 1 road, with destination of "Victoria St." and "Trotting Showgrounds Friday Night" auxiliary board on the front of the tram. Note the tram fitted with the white stripe under the dash canopy lights and the use of the large and small numbers of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of slide in blue ink "Jan. 1966 / Tram Depot Ballarat No. 14" and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sec depot, tram numbering, depot, wendouree parade, tram 14

Photo of the interior of Ballarat SEC Wendouree Parade tram depot with tram No. 13 on No. 1 road, No. 39 on 2 road and two other bogie trams on No. 3 road. Note the trams fitted with the white stripe under the dash canopy lights and the use of the large and small numbers of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966 / Tram Depot Ballarat" and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sec depot, tram numbering, depot, tram 13, tram 39

Photo of Ballarat SEC Scrubber tram on the back of "0" road at the SEC Wendouree Parade depot with a depot worker hanging onto one of the grab rails, with a bogie tram in the front of it. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of slide in blue ink "Jan. 1966, Scrubber Car Ballarat Depot" and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sec depot, scrubber tram, depot, tram scrubber

Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors for 1993 - 1994.|Mayor Cr. Kevin Abbott.|Crs. Bill Jewell, Bill Bowie, Tim Shambrook, Les Cooper, David McKittrick, Peter Buckney, Jan Plummer, Peter Allan, the Mayor, Noel Spurr, Adam Kliska Kevin O'Sullivan.city of nunawading, jewell, bill, bowie, shambrook, tim, cooper, les, mckittrick, david, buckney, peter, plummer, jan, allan, spurr, noel, kliska, adam, o'sullivan, kevin

Yields information about Ballarat from the eastern aspect of the city looking west in an aerial view dated 1934. Shows buildings such as the Gas Works and other buildings that no longer exist.Photographic reproduction of Ballarat looking west down Sturt St., page 6 of Magazine section of Weekly Times, Jan 20, 1934. On rear is two colour photo of Alexandria Avenue, Melbourne. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st., aerial views

Report - A3 sheet folded to A4 - titled "National Information Sheet No. 7", prepared by the AETA Jan. 1995 by the South Australian Division. Provides reports from the Victorian, SA, Qld Divisions, Advocacy, Highlights, publishing Department and contact directory for the Association.trams, tramways, aeta, publications, reports

This photo is from a collection by Edward Roper. taken between Dec 1870 and Jan 1871. The man in the photo was one of a party who accompanied Edward Rover (artist) at this time. This activity was described as a hunting party Photo sows man with gun under his arm and standing in thick bush. Ranges behind are those close to Rose's gaprecreation, sport, roses gap

Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors for 1988 - 1989'|Mayor - Cr Jan Plummer|Crs Peter Dempsey, Wal Riddell, John Smith, Wendy Reid, Peter Allan, Bruce Atkinson, John Madden, Bill Coyne, Dorothy Smith, The Mayor, Valda Arrowsmith and Tony Bowden.city of nunawading, dempsey, peter, riddell, wal, smith, john, reid, wendy, allan, atkinson, bruce, madden, coyne, bill, dorothy g, plummer, jan, arrowsmith, valda, bowden, anthony peter

A photo of 4 children leaning out from a train carriage windows. They were junior legatees travelling by train to attend a Legacy Camp. It came from an envelope with other camp photos. A newspaper article in the Herald on 10 January 1976 says the children were: Robert Bennett, his sister Anastasia Bennett and brother Patrick Bennett and a friend Debra Packwood as they arrived in Spencer Street Station enroute to Camperdown for a two week holiday organised by Legacy. The Legacy envelope was marked "P6 Junior Legatee Camps and Hols" in red pen, and dated Jan 1977 in pencil. The contents will be items 00418 to 00425. Melbourne Legacy provided camps for junior legatees - the children of deceased servicemen. The camps gave the children an opportunity of a summer holiday with other Legacy children.A record of Junior Legatee camps.Black and white photo of children looking out a train window on their way to Somers Camp.Handwritten on back "Jan 1976 on train (Hols)" in blue pen. Stamped "The Property of Melbourne Legacy" in purple ink. Stamped "Copyright The Herald and Weekly Times" in blue ink. junior legatee outing, trains, camp

This newspaper was printed during 1887 and 1888 for the residents of Wodonga and Towong with a supplement of the Melbourne Weekly Times. As this newspaper was published during the late 1880's the articles would have covered a large area. The articles, photos, advertisements etc. give a historical understanding of the times, the issues and the events of the time. A useful document for research.Bound selection of newspapers - 'The Wodonga & Towong Sentinel' dated Jan. 1887 through to Dec. 1888.wodonga. towong. melbourne weekly times. newspaper.

Stanley Athenaeum red Back to Stanley 1-4 Jan 1976. Red textured book .Red textured book.

Stanley Athenaeum red Back to Stanley 1-4 Jan 1976. Red textured book .Red textured book with 'Visitors' in gold writing.

Newspaper report about the concerns of residents of the new tram separation kerbs in Abbotsford St. North Melbourne. Report by Brendan Rees, photos by Ajay Viswanath, notes the changes made to the installation and related traffic issues.Yields information about the installation of barrier kerbs in Abbotsford Street North Melbourne.Cuttings from the North West City News Dec 22 - Jan 23 issue - newsprint.north melbourne, abbotsford street, separation kerbs, tramways, traffic control

Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 40, 35 and 27 at the City terminus in Sturt St. at Lydiard St. Tram 27 has destination of "Depot via Ripon St." and roof advertisements SEC "You'll cook better electrically". In the background are the Post Office and the ANZ bank buildings. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966, Sturt St. No. 35, 27" and in bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, city terminus, sturt st, tram 40, tram 35, tram 27

Form - printed on off white paper, MMTB Forn No. 3/179, dated Jan. 1946, titled "Application for Refund or Change Money Paid In" requesting details of the conductor, refund amount and details along with date. Has an area for the receipt of the funds and whether granted.trams, tramways, conductors, pay in forms, accounting, mmtb, tickets

Medicine bottle, glass originally with glass stopper (stopper missing), now with cork stopper. Bottle made by "W T and Co USA Pat Jan 5 1892" (on the bottom) used by "R F Kennedy, Chemist, Warrnambool" (onside with Lighthouse). Used by unknown person to store and preserve lead shot in oil. "W T & CO / 2 / U.S.A. / PAT JAN 5, 1892" impressed into glass on bottom of bottle. "R F KENNEDY / CHEMIST / WARRNAMBOOL" impressed on front of bottle. Impressed on the left side of the Chemist details, the height of the total lettering is an Image within a circle, showing a lighthouse with the sea in the background. On the sea are two ships, one either side of the lighthouse.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, glass bottle, medicine bottle, pharmacy, w t & co., rf kennedy warrnambool

Set of two photos of SEC Ballarat No. 34 in Wendouree Parade at Gardens Loop. Tram has destination of "Mt Pleasant". .1 - No. 34 at the loop, waiting to depart. Note the signs on the poles and the seats at the stop. .2 - No. 34 has departed loop and running south along Wendouree Parade - note the many parked cars and trees in the street. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses assumed Jan. 1969, dated only "Jan", but date lines up with Bendigo slides and type of numbering. Could be 1970. See also Reg Item 3261 for photo used as Membership card for 2004 - 2005.On the rear of the slides in black ink "P. Moses" along bottom left or right hand corner in black ink.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, gardens loop, tram 34

Augustus Bostock was the 9th child of Robert & Rachael Bostock of Vaucluse Epping Forest, Van Diemen’s Land. He was only 4 years old when his mother died. He was inspired by his father to seek his fortune in the Western District of Victoria. He arrived around 1850. He married Margaret Aitkin in July 1865. Augustus owned several properties in the district and leased others. He sat on the court of Warrnambool, Mortlake or Hexham as required. He resided at Marramook in Hawkesdale and later moved to Vaucluse in Hopetoun Road Warrnambool, where he died in 1918 at the age of 87. He was involved in many aspects of life in the Western District, racing, cricket, and social activities to name a few. This diary shows the daily entries over a long period of time with activities ranging from fencing, visiting neighbours and weather details. It mentions many local people and many properties he visited. Augustus Bostock along with a number of his brothers was one of the earliest pioneers in the Western District of Victoria. This diary sheds considerable light onto the life of Augustus and people of his era. There is a wealth of information on a range of topics relating to early life in Warrnambool and district.Brown, blue, yellow and white wavy pattern cover with black binding. Edges of pages have a multi coloured pattern. Entries are handwritten in black ink.G. Bostock, Coomite Jan 1st 1871 warrnambool, augustus bostock, marramook hawkesdale, bostock brothers, pioneers warrnambool

Displayed in History HousePen and ink sketch of a house partially obscured by trees. In foreground are two paddocks, with two horses grazing at centre right. Mounted in grey matt in black wooden frame, under glassFront: C G Darvall/Jan 1890