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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Agreement, Erect Edible Oils Department, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd and H G White Pty Ltd, 14 Apr 1953
Faded green agreement between messrs J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd and messrs H G White Pty Ltd to erect and complete an Edible Oils Department. Schedule of conditions of building contract.No 48276industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, h g white pty ltd, ingles street, alders & lacey - architects and consulting engineers, w h gibbs, p webber, greenwood, p oakley, c e serpell, c r hausen, louis thompson -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Booklet - Booklet and set of six prints, Ogilvy & Mather, Churchill Island Victorian Conservation Trust, c.1977
Churchill Island Heritage Farm was acquired by the Conservation Trust in 1976, and this booklet and prints were sold through the Age as a method to raise funds to conserve the island.18pp booklet, illustrated by artist Robert Ingpen; text and research by Graham Pizzey. Includes government purchase, history, natural environment, importance, future. Prints include: western end of half cellar, Rogers Cottage, Amess House, Rogers Cottages, Moonahs, west wall Rogers Cottage, Amess Barn, Cypress trees. All dated 16 August 1976. Folder has information regarding Robert Ingpen, and black and white versions of printschurchill island, robert ingpen, churchill island history, graham pizzey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - RSSAILA Cricket Team, Premiers, Allan Studio, 1948
Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Large black and white photo of RSSAILA Cricket Team and officers, Premiers 1947-48, set in hand lettered mount and framed (wood painted 'cream'). Includes team names. Presented to the President, R. Kentsport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, r kent, mrs m smith, g sutherland, e brunnan, j donnelly, r mallett, j hayes, p hayes, l smith, e merrington, w oldman, w barfoot, j neville, a martin, f palmer, a oxworth -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tanker filling station at BP Oil Depot, Port Melbourne, Douglas Smallpage, 1970s
Black and white photograph of the road tanker filling station at B P Oil Depot, Port Melbourne (originally COR Oil Co)built environment - industrial, commonwealth oil refineries, cor, bp australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - P&O Orient Lines, Chusan, 1960s
P&O Orient Lines promotion for First and Tourist Class passage on the Chusan. Red and black on white.Some figuring in pencil on backtransport - shipping, chusan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
... . Paddlesteamer 'Ozone' is shown on the left and one each White Star and P.... Paddlesteamer 'Ozone' is shown on the left and one each White Star and P ...Collected by Alison Kelly whilst caretaker at the Mission to Seamen building during 1987-91, and donated to the PMH&PS in 1995.Black and white postcard of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. Paddlesteamer 'Ozone' is shown on the left and one each White Star and P&O liners are laying at the pierpiers and wharves - railway pier, alison kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Headwear - Hat, Port Melbourne Municipal Band, Brisbane Cap Co
PMMB 'disbanded' in the 1960s.Hat from Port Melbourne Municipal Band uniform: white plastic with red plastic band and visor, band lettered in blue 'P*M*M*B', under gold insignia of crowned lyre. Gold strap across front of band. Tan leather inner band and beige fabric liningarts and entertainment - music, port melbourne municipal band -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Headwear - Hat, Port Melbourne Municipal Band, Brisbane Cap Co
PMMB 'disbanded' in the 1960s.Hat from Port Melbourne Municipal Band uniform: white plastic with red plastic band and visor, band lettered in blue 'P*M*M*B', under gold insignia of crowned lyre. Gold strap across front of band. Tan leather inner band and beige fabric liningarts and entertainment - music, port melbourne municipal band -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Thomas White, Guests of the unspeakable : the odyssey of an Australian airman - being a record of captivity and escape in Turkey, 1990
A first hand account by an Australian airman of his escape from a Turkish prison camp during the first world war - only to land in the middle of the violence of the Russian revolutionIll, p.320.non-fictionA first hand account by an Australian airman of his escape from a Turkish prison camp during the first world war - only to land in the middle of the violence of the Russian revolutionworld war 1914-1918 - prisoners of war - turkey, escapes - turkey -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Alan Powell, The shadow's edge : Australia's northern war, 1988
Account of the Second World War as viewed and experienced in northern Australia ; includes references to Aboriginal people as coast watchers and rescuers, in army service, as trackers, in the Special Reconaissance Unit ; W.E.H. Stanner and the North Australia Observer Unit ; Protectors of women ; results of war experiences ; white attitudes towards Aboriginal people.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.346.non-fictionAccount of the Second World War as viewed and experienced in northern Australia ; includes references to Aboriginal people as coast watchers and rescuers, in army service, as trackers, in the Special Reconaissance Unit ; W.E.H. Stanner and the North Australia Observer Unit ; Protectors of women ; results of war experiences ; white attitudes towards Aboriginal people. world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - australia, darwin - bombing -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Penguin, Green armour, 1992
A story of the jungle and the sea, of man against nature and man against man... Green Armour is the courageous story of fighting men in the swamps and jungles of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. From the earliest days of forlorn hopes to the large-scale, well-organised attacks by land, sea, and air this terrifying first-hand account is distilled from the bloody, despairing experiences of the Australian and American forces in the early days of the Second World War.p.287.non-fictionA story of the jungle and the sea, of man against nature and man against man... Green Armour is the courageous story of fighting men in the swamps and jungles of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. From the earliest days of forlorn hopes to the large-scale, well-organised attacks by land, sea, and air this terrifying first-hand account is distilled from the bloody, despairing experiences of the Australian and American forces in the early days of the Second World War.world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – kokoda, world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – solomon islands -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Functional object - Pump, c. 1930
Farm pumps were used to drain or raise water in a variety of situations. The belt mechanism of this pump was a flat band encircling two pulleys which drove the pump. Belt driven pumps were easy to maintain. They did not need lubrication or collect grime and they did not rust. Their operation was relatively quiet with less vibration, again reducing maintenance. The engine would be powered by kerosene or petrol.Green pump with a white exhaust pipe angled vertically. Mounted on an untreated wooden stand.farm machinery, pump, belt driven -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Vive la France? : a French teenager tells of his life under the German occupation, 2009
A French teenagers account of life during the German occupation.Ill, p.113.non-fictionA French teenagers account of life during the German occupation.france - german occupation - 1940-1945, jewish teenagers - france - 1940-1945 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Five mile press, Where they fell : a walker's guide to the battlefields of the world, 2000
Combining vivid illustrations, dramatic photos in color and black-and-white, battle maps, landscape diagrams, and fascinating features, this volume recounts 17 military campaigns that changed the course of history. It also serves as a superb travel guide ..., suggesting points of interest and significanceIndex, ill, p.160.non-fictionCombining vivid illustrations, dramatic photos in color and black-and-white, battle maps, landscape diagrams, and fascinating features, this volume recounts 17 military campaigns that changed the course of history. It also serves as a superb travel guide ..., suggesting points of interest and significancebattlefields - guidebooks, battles - history -
Echuca Historical Society
Map, Map of Township - Echuca
Map on white paper that has yellowed. Black print Handwriting is black but faded. In wooden frame behind glass. Printed Survyor's plan for Echuca Township, date 5th March 1855, from the Surveyor General Office. Melbourne March 5th 1855 Plan drawn by P Chauncey. Hand written- This plan is now a Port for the South Australian Steamer Trade - when Hopwood settled here/ it was only a wild bush - he is now throwing a bridge/ at his own cost across this river 200yards wide. signed by Henry Hopwood. Typed on backing paper: Plan of the township of ECHUCA dated March 1855, One month before the first land sales / Autographed by Henry Hopwood in Oct 1955. -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTC First female Plumbing Apprentice student in Victoria 1978
Black and white photograph of Lisa Howden, the first female Plumbing apprentice student in Victoria, at Collingwood Technical College 1978. (Scott p.78).collingwood technical college, students, plumbing course, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photographs: CTC School Brass Bands 1971
Black and white photos of members of the Collingwood Technical College Brass Band of 1971. One is of Gary Cincotta Form 1E 1971 playing the Tenor Horn in Room 2C5 (from Scott p.66). One of three Trombone players in the Junior Brass Band 1971 named left to right, as Victor Germankis (1A), John Thomas (1A) and Stephen Boyd (2B). Last two are of Mr. Bill Shea conducting the band.collingwood technical college, students, brass bands, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CCOT 1982 Principal and College Council President
Black and white photograph of a group of men at a desk signing papers. According to Scott's history p. 86 they are identified as Collingwood College of TAFE Past President of College Council, Mr. A.J.Cuthbertson, signing contract for supply and maintenance of main frame computer, watched by Ian Scott (Principal) and two representatives of the suppliers, Prime Computers of Australia Ltd. 1982.collingwood college of tafe, administrative records, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTC Guitar class 1971 with teacher Bob Tate, as a student, Photograph: CTC Guitar class 1971 with teacher Bob Tate as a student
Black and white photograph of a Collingwood Technical College Guitar class, annotated on the reverse side as 'Oct 1971 Room 2C3 / Mr. R. Tate. Solid Geometry teacher .. / Student of Guitar / Daniel Schiodino Form 3A / Anthony Lawler Form 2B / Mario Iacccone Form 1B / Gregory Marshall Form 4A / Ljubivoje Bzenic Form 3C / mr. R. Howard Guitar Teacher (Not in this photo'. Also referred to in Scott's history p.66.collingwood technical college, students, guitar class, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: PTS Staff 1950
Black and white photograph of the Preston Technical School staff of 1950. Principal Beanland is in centre front, and the other staff in the front row are named in Beanland's book A Lifetime in Technical Education p.54. Left to right they are: A.Rae, J.Barberis, C.Blacker, C.H.Beanland, G.Hamilton, A.Treweek, H.Smith.preston technical school, staff 1950, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photographs: CTS 1943-1946 Boot and Shoe - Footwear Building, Photographs: : CTS 1943-1946 Boot and Shoe - Footwear Building
A number of black and white photographs recording the history of Collingwood Technical School's Boot and Shoe building. This building was burnt down in 1943. Machinery valued at £14,000 was lost. Total damage was estimated at £25,000. It was the only bootmaking school in Melbourne. (Scott p.48). It was replaced by the Footwear Trades building which was constructed between 1945 and 1947. The foundation stone for the new building was laid on 21st February 1945 by the Hon. T. T. Hollway, MLA, Minister of Education. The photographs include: The original Boot and Shoe classroom [1929]-1943; The Burnt out building 1943; Six photographs of the Laying of the Foundation Stone event on 21st February 1945 by the Hon. T. T. Hollway, MLA, Minister of Education (note the band on the roof in most of these six photos); Two photographs of the progressive construction of the new building. See Scott's history p.49.collingwood technical school, buildings, boot and shoe building, footwear building, fires, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTC 1970s Teacher Ray Collier entertains students
Large black and white photograph of Collingwood Technical College teacher Ray Collier entertaining secondary school students, possibly drama class. Scott p.68collingwood technical college, buildings, boot and shoe building, staff, performing arts, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTS 1944 Defence trainees with teaching staff
Black and white photograph from Allan Studios which according to Scott's history includes AIF, RAAF, USAF trainees with Principal Strang and other staff 1944 (Scott p.55)collingwood technical school, defence forces training scheme, students, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTS 1941 Model Aircraft made by teachers for training armed forces
Black and white photograph of a table of model aircraft and Collingwood Technical School teachers who donated one week in December 1941 to make aircraft models to be used to train ared services personnel in aircraft identification. (Scott p.46)collingwood technical school, armed forces training, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTS 1940s Morse key and buzzer sets
Black and white photographs of Collingwood Technical School students manufacturing Morse code key and buzzer sets for the Defence Department. Some students are in Defence Force uniforms. Also photo of the key and buzzer sets being presented to the Defence Department representatives. Principal Strang at left with glasses. (Scott p46, and Harrison p.29)collingwood technical school, defence forces training, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTS 1940 Electroplating and polishing students, rPhotograph: CTS 1940 Electroplating and polishing students
Black and white photographs of Collingwood Technical School students in Electroplating and polishing classes in 1940. (Scott p.36)collingwood technical school, students, nmit -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Book club associates London, White heat : the new warfare 1914-1918, 1982
Aspects of the 1st World war - generalship, technology, politics are explored in the s book. It illustrates the very nature of this war and illustrates the above aspectsindex, notes, ill, maps, p.352.non-fictionAspects of the 1st World war - generalship, technology, politics are explored in the s book. It illustrates the very nature of this war and illustrates the above aspectswar 1914-1918- technological aspects, war - technological innovations -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: Collingwood Town Hall and Court House where Collingwood Technical School was based from 1912 – 1923
Framed black and white photograph of Collingwood Town Hall and Court House where Collingwood Technical School was based from 1912 – 1923. Originally designed by Mr. P Kerr, Govt. Architect, and built about 1853 for the Collingwood Town Hall and Court House.’ iInscription on the picture mount, reads: 'THE ABOVE BUILDING WAS USED AS / THE COLLINGWOOD TECHNICAL SCHOOL / DURING 1912-1923 / Originally Designed by Mr. P KERR, Govt. Architect, and built about 1853 for the / COLLINGWOOD TOWN HALL AND COURT HOUSE'.collingwood technical school, buildings, collingwood town hall, collingwood court house, nmit, -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia Post et al, White ensign 1939-1945 : the Navy goes to war, 1993
A philatelic representation of the Australian Navy at war 1939-1945Ill, p.40.non-fictionA philatelic representation of the Australian Navy at war 1939-1945warships - australia, warships on postage stamps - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, MBI Publishing, Tanks of World War Two, 2000
Each vehicle featured is illustrated by a black and white photograph and accompanied by text that analyses the vehicle's design, development and service history.Index, ill, p.96.non-fictionEach vehicle featured is illustrated by a black and white photograph and accompanied by text that analyses the vehicle's design, development and service history. tanks - military science, world war 1939-1945 - tank warfare