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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Royal Victorian Instituted for the Blind. and Deafness foundation, get immunised for Rubella, 1970's
... advertisements ...Poster advertising the need to get immunised for Rubella, a cause of deafness. Space donated by the Royal Victorian Instituted for the Blind. Notes the Deafness foundation. Used on a Melbourne tram.trams, tramways, advertisements, posters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Scholl, advertising Scholl corn pads, late 1970's
... advertisements ...Poster advertising Scholl corn pads for feet. Has number "0877C" in bottom right hand corner, presumably the date of the poster. Used in Melbourne trams.Has a name like "Jaure" in bottom right hand corner in ink.trams, tramways, advertisements, posters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Voluntary Euthanasia Society, 1970/1980
... advertisements ...Poster advertising Voluntary Euthanasia Society seeking support from people. Has the result of a Morgan Gallup Poll dated Feb. 1979. Has the address and telephone numbers on the poster.trams, tramways, advertisements, posters -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet, W. L. Mitchell, Sho' Card Lay-Outs, Unknown
... Advertisements ...The booklet is the fruit of 40 years first-class practical experience by one of Australia's leading Show Card Writers, W.L. Mitchell to assist retailers to effectively improve displays for the promotion of their products. There were costly books available for showcard writing, but there were very few publications which devoted much attention to the art of the lay-out of the showcard.A light tan small rectangular paperback handbook: Sho' card Lay-outs. The front cover has decorative writing of the title and author with a highly patterned lined and black background. 246 designs - 24 plates, 5 pages of Expert Instructions is written at the bottom in black lettering with the price 1/- in a black circle at the bottom. One Shilling is underlined. National Handbooks No. 3. On the back cover are five Beauty in Adornments designs with a monogram of the title in the middle. Pp.32non-fictionThe booklet is the fruit of 40 years first-class practical experience by one of Australia's leading Show Card Writers, W.L. Mitchell to assist retailers to effectively improve displays for the promotion of their products. There were costly books available for showcard writing, but there were very few publications which devoted much attention to the art of the lay-out of the showcard. advertising material, advertising booklets, advertisements, designs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Australian Womens Army Service, "Release a man...join the AWAS", c1942
... advertisements ...Poster of the type that could have been placed in a tramcar or bus window advertising for women to joint the Australian Womens Army Service to release a man for other duties. Has the AWAS address of the Metropolitan Gas Co. at 196 Flinders St. Melbourne.Demonstrates a WW2 women recruiting poster.Poster - three colours printed on sheet paper which has then been glued to a sheet of brown paper.world war 2, poster, army, advertisements -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1960s
... advertisements ...Series of 2 black and white photographs of the interior of trams showing the advertising rack arrangements, with or without a retaining strip along the panel above the windows. Possibly 1960's based on the recruiting advert in the window.trams, tramways, advertisements, interiors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - interior of tram W4 671, c1940
... advertisements ...Photograph shows the interior of W4 class, tram 671 at a depot. Possibly a MMTB Official photograph showing the seating layout and the interior finishes. Has internal adverts for Frank Mason for advertising on tramcars, Wrigley's chewing gum, No-dusta furniture polish and small advert for possibly a lottery of 100,000 pounds prize. The tram is now part of the Ballarat Tramway Museum operational collection.Yields information about the interior of tram 671. Black and White photograph, with a piece of card glued to the rear.tramcars, w4 class, tram 671, advertisements -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Brochure, Heathmont Station Estate, Ringwood, Vic. - circa 1925
Extract of "Herald" 2/2/22: The intention of the Railway Commissioners is to electrify the line to the Gully as soon as convenient, and with greater frequency of service many persons settled, and settling, in the district will be benefited. There is a scheme which may be launched that will allow for an express service of fast trains to the Gully. The commissioners are alive to the necessity for assisting to settle the picturesque districts between Box Hill and Gembrook.Bi-fold advertisement for sale of retail and residential sites, including panoramic and other photographs, map, and summary of subdivision features and local facilities. Subdivision includes Canterbury Road, Station Street (later Wainui Avenue), Lisgoold Street, Viviani Crescent, and Balfour Avenue. Agent - H.C. Costello & Co., Auctioneer, 128 Queen Street, Melbourne, or Church Street, Middle Brighton. Phones: Central 10517 and X1205. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Article, Newspaper S McDonald, 1940’s
The Volunteers Air Observers was formed in 1941 with the aim of observing aircraft flying over Australia. There were over 24000 civilians volunteering their services and as the military threat to Australia subsided they took on roles as coast and weather watching. This photograph shows a group of local volunteers at their work. Mrs. S Hamilton, Mrs. J Lees, F/O E F English, Mrs. R Picton, Mr. Ralph Barnes and Miss S McDonaldA local item which relates to an organization which operated around Australia in the 1940’s. Small newspaper cutting with photograph with six people around a table. Text is underneath the photo. The back has an advertisement for Fletcher Jones clothingThe picture shows a control room manned by volunteer personnel. Here the plotters are marking positions of aircraft with symbols on a map of the surrounding district while the Teller in the raised chair sends reports on to the Air Force, which thus has a check of all planes left to right Mrs. S Hamilton, Mrs. J Lees, F/O E F English, Mrs. R Picton, Mr. Ralph Barnes and Miss S McDonald volunteer air observers corps,, volunteer air observers corps,, mrs. s hamilton,, mrs. j lees,, f/o e f english, mrs. r picton, mr. ralph barnes, miss s mcdonald warrnambool -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, G.O.R. Trust Opening Ceremony Announcement
Photograph showing advertisement of Official Opening Ceremony Dinner for the Great Ocean Road Trust held at Erskine House September 19 1919g.o.r-trust; opening-ceremony-official-dinner: sep-19-1919; erskine-house-lorne -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Brochure - Roslyn Estate, Ringwood, Vic. - circa 1960s
Land sale advertisement for 2nd release of residential sites with area map, layout of the estate, terms of sale, and summary of local facilities and services.Subdivision includes Daisy Street, Vale Street, Joan Court, Christine Court, and Westmore Drive. (Agent) Heathmont Estate Agency, 103 Canterbury Road, Heathmont. (Phone) WU7808-9. Brochure also includes map with streets marked as "Sold" - Reilly Street, Adrian Court, Daisy Street, Jarma Road, Joel Court, and Ross Court, with comment that "all home sites in the first release have already been sold, and most built on." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Strip of images used for Ringwood Heights Estate land sale promotion - 1924
Strip of 3 views apparently part of a land sale advertisement - View of Whitehorse Rd between photos of two Whitehorse Rd houses.Typed on back of photographs, "Ringwood Heights Estate. Land on left of road and down to Mullum Creek. Sold by T. Grant. 97 lots, 1st March 1924. J.B. McAlpin, agent. No deposit, 1 pound per month." -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, Snowy River Mail, 29.3.1950
The Snowy River Mail is a weekly newspaper published in Orbost in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Previously published as The Snowy River mail and Tambo and Croajingolong gazette from 1890 to 1911. The Gippsland Courier merged with the Snowy River Mail when proprietor Lachlan Ross moved to Orbost in 1910. In 1999 the paper was acquired by the Yeates family when the Hollins family retired from the newspapers business. The paper is still being produced by the fourth generation of the Yeates family as part of East Gippsland Newspapers. The 1950 flood was a significant event in Orbost. This newspaper is a contemporary record of a significant local events.A Snowy River Mail newspaper dated 29.3.1950. It contains news articles and advertisements in black/white print. it contains an article on the flood at that time.snowy-river-mail 1950-flood newspaper -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document, Nurse A Watt , Cheltenham Nursing Home c1900, c1900
Nurse A. Watt was a registered Nurse who owned the Cheltenham Nursing Home, located up on the hill, at 200 Charman Road Cheltenham c1900. With Dr. Fleming Joyce, she brought many local identities into the world. Len Allnutt recalls that his brother, Ray, was born there in 1924. Nurse Watt had an excellent reputation for her care and ability in the local area. One recorded event was when in November 1910 Constable Edwards was shot by his son David, at his police house, after an episode of domestic violence involving Constable Edwards long suffering wife - the mother of David. Const. Edwards was first taken to the Police Station, but later taken by Shire ambulance to Nurse Watt's Cheltenham Nursing Home. At 8pm, Edwards was operated on by Dr. Joyce and Dr. Weigall. Despite the surgery, Edwards died the next day of haemorrhage and shock. David was convicted of manslaughter. Dr A Fleming Joyce was the Shire Medical Officer c1914 - 1930. Nurse Watt bequeathed her Estate to the Methodist Church. ( H. Stanley CMHS)c1900 Nurse A Watt had an excellent reputation for her care and ability in the Cheltenham area where Medical, Surgical and Midwifery Cases were received at her Nursing Home in Charman Road. She also accommodated convalescent cases. She worked with Dr A.Fleming Joyce and Dr Weigall.a) Advertisement / Leaflet for Nurse A.Watt c1900 b) Black & White photograph of the Cheltenham Nursing Home, 200 Charman Road Cheltenham c1900watts nurse a, joyce dr. a f., cheltenham nursing home c1910, charman road cheltenham, nursing, medicine, midwifery, victoria police force, smith j l; smith mary ann, stanley helen,, horse drawn carts, toll gates brighton, motor cars 1900, steam engines, early settlers, bentleigh, mckinnon, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman stephen, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ADVERTISEMENT FOR RAWLEIGH'S FLY KILLER
Small blue paper advertisement for rawleigh's fly killer showing 'supplied by C .Fitzgerald , The Rawleigh Dealer , 150 Lyttleton Tce Bendigo'.document, memo, railway, rawleigh's fly killer / c .fitzgerald , the rawleigh dealer , 150 lyttleton tce bendigo' / -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: THE CITY FAMILY HOTEL-MOTEL
Aulsebrook Collection: The City Family Hotel- Motel Bendigo, built 1872 -Advertisement flyer, details about the accomodation and how to conact them -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: GOV. SALE, LAND
Negative print. Gov. Sale of Land, image shows some buildings in background, Govt. land sale advertisement on fence LH side.cottage, miners, gov. sale, land, gov. sale, land -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Advertisment for Rexona, 10 Jan 1917
From J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd. Advertisement for Rexona "The Rapid Healer", using the name of (and drawing) Private S R Simpsonindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, war - world war i, health, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, electrine candles, witch soap, rexona, s r simpson - private -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Velvet Soap, 85 years anniversary, Lever & Kitchen Pty Ltd, 1985
Six postcards produced in 1985 to commemorate 85 years of Velvet Soap. All are described (on the back) as depicting "the style of an early Velvet advertisement".industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, advertising, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, lever & kitchen pty ltd, velvet soap -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
O.Gilpin's Stores Advertisement, The Herald newspaper, 40 years in retrospect, October 15 1934
Framed print of whole page advertisement celebrating 40 years of the O.Gilpins's Stores, in the 'The Herald' newspaper centenary edition of October 15 1934.The Herald Special Centenary Issue, October 15, 1934. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Genealogical Research Dictionary, 1985, 1985
Used in exchange of research data.Dark red, soft glossy cover, white lettering front, back and spine. 680 pages, plus advertisements. Ink-written notes.J Forstergenealogical research, family history research -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Candlebark Estate, 27/07/1994 12:00:00 AM
Advertisement in Nunawading Gazette for the old Winlaton EstateAdvertisement in Nunawading Gazette for the old Winlaton Estate, Springvale Road, Nunawading being subdivided. Agent Barry Plant. 27 July 1994.Advertisement in Nunawading Gazette for the old Winlaton Estateland subdivision, springvale road, nunawading, candlebark lane, sugargum court, newburn court, barry plant -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Pictures and music at the lake, 1/03/1995 12:00:00 AM
Advertisement for a display of slides and photographs, and music by the Nunawading Brass Band to be held at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre on 26 March 1995.Advertisement for a display of slides and photographs, and music by the Nunawading Brass Band to be held at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre on 26 March 1995.Advertisement for a display of slides and photographs, and music by the Nunawading Brass Band to be held at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre on 26 March 1995.nunawading brass band, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, eastern suburbs photographic society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Tally Ho Greens, 17/11/1993
Advertisement in the Post for auction of 81 home sites on the Tally Ho Estate.Advertisement in the Post for auction of 81 home sites on the Tally Ho Estate bordered by Springvale Road and Highbury Road, 28-11-1993.Advertisement in the Post for auction of 81 home sites on the Tally Ho Estate. auctions, springvale road, burwood east, highbury road, robinson drive, hoadley crescent, betts way, trainor place, sutton court, cole close, mcclelland way, kennard place, vision drive -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Bave-U power sprayer, 1915
Copy of an advertisement in 'The Reporter' c 1 Jan 1915, Russell Engineers, Whitehorse Road - sole makers of Bave-U power sprayersCopy of an advertisement in 'The Reporter' c 1 Jan 1915, Russell Engineers, Whitehorse Road - sole makers of Bave-U power sprayersCopy of an advertisement in 'The Reporter' c 1 Jan 1915, Russell Engineers, Whitehorse Road - sole makers of Bave-U power sprayersspray pumps, engineers, russell engineers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Motors, 1949
The district's oldest newspaper 'The Reporter', which ceases publication today will be incorporated in the 'Box Hill Gazette'.Advertisement in Broadbent's Guide for Mitcham Motors who conducted a taxi service and general repairs service on the the site of Mitcham Hotel bottle shop.The district's oldest newspaper 'The Reporter', which ceases publication today will be incorporated in the 'Box Hill Gazette'.mitcham motors, service stations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Schwerkolt Cottage, City of Nunawading, c1980
Schwerkolt Cottage and Historical Museum: Nunawading Parks and Recreation Information, includes advertisements for 'Colonial' Eucalyptus Oil and lanolin based souvenir soaps.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading. parks and recreation services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE BENDIGO INDEPENDENT 31/12/1915
Pages 1, 2, 3,4,5, & 6 from The Bendigo Independent, Friday, December 31, 1915. Contains Advertisements, news, and War news.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo independent, the bendigo independent 31/12/1915, alex gillies, fred bassett, a r bentley, heywood's sandhurst palace, beehive exchange hotel, arcade hotel, danaher's hotel, lord kitchener hotel, crown hotel, boundary hotel, european hotel, rifle brigade hotel, queen's hotel, albert bush's stores -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE BENDIGO INDEPENDENT 8/12/1915
Pages 3, 4, 5, & 6 of the Bendigo Independent, Wednesday, December 8, 1915. Contains local news, advertisements, and War news.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo independent, the bendigo independent 8/12/1915, dr w n abbott, muioof, albert bush's stores, laura bennett, thomas bennett, bavis peters, constable grove, delia carmody, isabella carmody, catherine cox, john bryan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BUSH COLLECTION: ADVERTISEMENT FOR BUSH'S TEA
an advertisement for the varities of Bush's tea available at Albert Bush's Tea Warehouse and Chaff Mills Bendigo damaged advetisement, paper with 'red' printing