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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, State Rivers & Water Supply Commission Construction and District Branches, 1950
Contains various publications on procedures for Water Commission constructions and irrigation methods and some photographs of assembling of a bridgeBlack and white marbled cover,metal leverwater, documents, phamphlets -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, State Rivers & Water Supply Commission - Permanent Staff 1939 -1944, Temporary Staff 1943
Recording of State Rivers & Water Supply Commission permanent staff 1939-1944 and temporary staff 1943Brown folder, white label, blue writing.irrigation, documents, reports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, 75th Anniversary of the formation of the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission. Sir Ronald East the guest speaker
75th Anniversary of the formation of the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission. Sir Ronald East the guest speaker.audio, visual, technology, accessory -
National Wool Museum
Book, Industries Assistance Commission Report: Textiles, Clothing and Footwear; Part B: Textiles, 1980
"Industries Assistance Commission Report; Textiles, Clothing and Footwear, Part B: Textiles, 30 April, 1980"textile industry - history, industries assistance commission -
Pyrenees Shire Council
J. Mill, Lexton School Bell, 1878
When Lexton School closed in 2001 the bell was brought to the Community Centre. Commissioned for 12 pounds in 1878significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton communitycast gun metal bell Maker J. Mill Melbourne -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Still Image, 1952
Subject: King Lake . 6 brown envelopes marked Run 3, 4, 7, 7a, 8, 9 containing c. 80 prints. 1 section of a topographical map marked State Aerial Survey. Stored in a brown cardboard file box marked King Lake Run No.3 - 9. (x9). Photos commissioned by Forests Commission Victoria.Aerial Photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RSL HISTORY, Mike IRWIN, "ALL IN A DAY'S WORK", 2005
From back cover- "FROM THE BOER WAR 1900/ TO EAST TIMOR 2000/ MILDURA WAS THERE! / A HISTORY OF SERVICE IN WAR & PEACE."Soft Cover Book. Cover - cardboard with adhered paper cover with gloss finish. Red colour print on front, spine and back cover. Illustrated, front colour photograph of a building entrance - "MILDURA RSL". Back - colour photograph of a stained glass memorial window. 205 pages, cut, plain white paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, portraits and cartoons. Commissioned by the "MILDURA RSL SUB-BRANCH INCORPORATED".books, history, mildura rsl sub branch -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, M. Sayers, "The Wrecker WAS Here!!", 2000?
Photocopy of an article in the State Electricity Commission of Victoria Magazine, Contact, Vol 2, No. 1, May. 1937 titled "The Wrecker WAS Here!!". One A4 sheet. The article concerns the demolition of the Geelong East tram terminus by a motorist, travelling from Queenscliff. Two photos are in the item, one of which includes a Birney tram. Record revised 3/4/2019 to add digital images with those from Andrew Cook CD. trams, tramways, sec, geelong, east, shelters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LAURISTON RESERVOIR AUCTION, September 16th/17th 1941
Catalogue of Sale By Auction of buildings, timber, stores, rails, tools, scrap iron, and contractors machinery and equipment. Auction to be held Tuesday and Wednesday September 16th and 17th , 1941. By order of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Melbourne. J. H. Curnow & Son, Auctioneers & Machinery Salesmen, 31 Queen Street, Melbourne 3000 and Mitchell Street Bendigo Victoria 3550. To be held at Lauriston reservoir, Lauriston (near Kyneton).J.H. Curnow & Son, 31 Queen Street Melbourne.government, state, lauriston reservoir -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, The University of Melbourne et al, Burnley Gardens Conservation Management Plan and Victorian Heritage Database Report Burnley Gardens H2052, November 2005
lovell chen, john patrick, andrew long, statement of significance, garden management, campus management, victorian heritage register, vhr h2052, victorian heritage database report burnley gardens h2052 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - PROVINCIAL TRAMWAYS TICKET
BHS CollectionA Collection of Provincial Tramways Ticket: Cream paper with green print value 8c.. State Electricity Commission of Victoria Provincial Tramways. 20 Tickets all with a hole punched in the *in* section. Not Transferable. This check must be shown on demand or another fare paid. 8c. Issued subject to the By-Laws. Tickets have various numbers of six digits and all starting with 3561.. All with the letter B. On the back is a green checked pattern.government, state, state electricity commission of vic, state electricity commission of victoria provincial tramways. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, 2001
Colour print on Ilford Paper for W2 249 painted for the Federal Capital Commission Tramways, Federation Line demonstration. The tram provided by the Sydney Tramway Museum who built a short demonstration line. See https://www.sydneytramwaymuseum.com.au/members.old/Trolley_Wire/287%20-%20Trolley%20Wire%20-%20Nov%202001.pdf, - Trolley Wire Nov. 2001 for an article. See Reg Item 5602 for further details and photographs of the proposal.in ink on rear "W class tram "Floriade" Canberra ACT Sept. 01"trams, tramways, w2 class, canberra, sydney tramway museum, tram 249 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sign - S.E.C.V. x5
The State Electricity Commission of Victoria used signs to warn people of danger when near high voltage equipment.The S.E.C.V. built the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme from the late 1940s. Their towers and switch boards had high voltage equipment.Red, white, black and yellow steel sign with a circular hole at the top left hand corner. Used to warn people of danger near high voltage equipment. The back is white.Danger / High Voltage / Do Not Climbsecv. kiewa hydro electric scheme. electricity. sign. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet - Recipe Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Apple & pear recipes; prepared by the Home Service Section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, 1960s
Apple and pear recipes: prepared by the Home Service Section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Includes a variety of recipes.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis8p. Typed and photocopied text, colour cover.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Gunto (military sword), Circa 1935
The shin gunto was used by non-commissioned officers the design resembled the officer's shin gunto but were a cheaper quality.These swords are originals of their time and would have belonged to non-commissioned officers.2 x Gunto Japanese Swords, both swords have a curved steel blade, one sword has a metal scabbard, one has a leather scabbard. One sword has a brown tassle indicating the rank of sergeant and three cherry blossoms on the grip, one has three cherry blossoms on the grip however the tassle is missing.The blade of the sword with the metal scabbard has the number - 101657.japanese, sword, non-commissioned officers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Scales, Young Atom, Postage scales, 1950s
These scales were used to weigh the outgoing mail at the SEC (State Electricity Commission) premises in Main Street Greensborough.This item is significant as it demonstrates a by-gone method of weighing mail. It is also significant as it uses pre-metric measurements, placing its age before 1966.Metal scales on timber base, 4 brass weights.Each weight is inscribed with its weight - 1/2, 1, 2 and 4 ounces.scales, ounces, postage, mail, sec, state electricity commission, greensborough -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photo is of Victoria Valley with the Victoria Range in the background. Photo is typical of promotional photographs taken by Forests Commission at that time.a thick bush covered valley in foreground (shadowed). Mountain range in background. Photographed from a high spot looking down and across the valley. c1960sscenery, grampians ranges -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Nancy U'REN et al, A History of Port Melbourne, 1983
Commissioned by Port Melbourne Council during 1980's amalgamation battle; first published 1983, reprinted 1987..Dark green, hard cover with dark green jacket: A History of Port Melbourne by Nancy U'REN and Noel TURNBULL. Second (1987) edition. Two collection copies signed by authors, and one reference copy (167.03).Signed by the authors on collection copieslocal government, industry, families, sandridge lagoon, fishermans bend, transport - railways, transport - shipping, piers and wharves, fire and fire services, amalgamation, built environment, noel turnbull, nancy u'ren nee morris, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Nancy U'REN et al, A History of Port Melbourne, 1983
Commissioned by Port Melbourne Council during 1980's amalgamation battle; first published 1983, reprinted 1987..Dark green, hard cover with dark green jacket: A History of Port Melbourne by Nancy U'REN and Noel TURNBULL. Second (1987) edition. Two collection copies signed by authors, and one reference copy (167.03).Signed by the authors on collection copieslocal government, industry, families, sandridge lagoon, fishermans bend, transport - railways, transport - shipping, piers and wharves, fire and fire services, amalgamation, built environment, noel turnbull, nancy u'ren nee morris, business and traders - hotels -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene with excavator, bucket upraised, in right foreground. Two men looking at something, left foreground. Two small figures mid distance.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene - with excavator bucket in operation, right foreground. Two men, one arm raised, pointing, in left foregroundBelow photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene - with excavator bucket in operation / Man operation machine right foreground / Several small indistinct figures mid distance working in channel bed.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene - with excavator operating right mid distance, scoop bucket operating top of earth wall left mid distance, supervised by figure on top of earth wall.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background."goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene - with excavator operating in mid distance, tractor with rooter in foreground.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Channel excavation in progress / 200 W. Bucyrus Dragline, D.8 Caterpillar Tractor with rooter with "Gradall"goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Transport office Camp 13, 1950
Shows Army garrison huts in camp 13 Murchison. Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Black and white photograph. Army huts - view looking down main street - transport office on left - poplars and telegraph pole rightvictorian state rivers and supply commission, camp 13, murchison, water commission camp, army garrison huts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene with excavator in right foreground, bucket scooping earth in middle foreground, two small figures of men working mid-distance.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Mcorist Family in Rushworth, 2006
History of Mcorist family life in Rushworth and description of woodcutting with forestry commission at Graytown POW Camp and later with migrantsClear plastic cover, blue card back cover, black plastic spine. Rushworth shops and family photographs.mcorist family history, rushworth, mcorist p, graytown pow camp, tatura, pow camp, graytown, books, history, local -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Play and Fair by Valislav Georgiev and Victoria Roxburgh, 2005
These sculptures represent peace and harmony for the collaboration between two artists commissioned by the City of Ballarat during the refurbishment of the park. The artwork is of aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratA pair of circular sculptures featuring painted metal structures with brick details -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Draft of a History of Ansett, Highway from Hamilton
Appears to be a draft of a history commissioned by Ansett, although curiously it seems its original name was "Rise & Fall of Ansett" -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Mr Ralph Dalkin, Auctioneer Stock & General Commission Agent in Main Street Stawell c1890 -- Sketch
Ralph Dalkin Auctioneer Stock & General Commission Agent Main Street. From Sketch series Circa 1890stawell businesses