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Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Plenty Gorge with blackberries: Slide 87, 1990s
Photograph shows a track through trees and retaining wall. This is Plenty Gorge with blackberries in foreground.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty gorge, blackberries -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Barbers Creek, Mernda: Slide 6, 1990s
Photograph shows washed out bush track with gully erosion at Barbers Creek, Mernda.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.erosion, barbers creek mernda -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Crusher plant with walls, 1935c
Crusher plant with walls and winch track right of centre to pull truck to hopper at top.An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of 2 black and white photographs, two of 30 photos of mining operations.Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Map risky walking tracks, 29/03/2017
Walkers are being urged to dob in dubious walking tracks in a bid to attract funding for improvements.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.walking tracks, walkspot project, womens walking wanderers -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1960s (?)
Stone was transported out of quarry by rail. Some sections of track are still visible at the Quarry.structures, train tracks, quarrying, mt difficult quarry -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Family budget tin (huishoudgeldkistje), Brabantia Netherlands BV, Brabantia housekeeping money box, 1971
Regarded as useful item to keep track and set aside money for mainly household expenses.Illustrates Dutch attitudes to frugality and money management.Cream oblong metal box with lid, seven labelled slots denoting expenditures. Seven compartments divided by plastic inserts. Lockable, keyhole in middle of lid.From left to right on lid: kleding (clothes), gas-licht (gas/light), brandstof (fuel), huishoud-art (non-food items), verzekering (insurance),vakantie (holidays) diversen (miscellaneous). Near right corner of lid, Brabantia factory logo. Brabantiafamily budgetting -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, East Beach parking 1950-1960s
East Beach parking 1950-1960s looking North and upwards from the beach trackBlack and white landscape showing cars parked overlooking the East Beach with a Norfolk Island pine in the backgroundbeach, sea, seascape, east beach, norfolk island pine -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 15, John Theodore, 1/02/1975 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the official opening by the BTPS of its operations in Wendouree Parade.Set of 15 AGFA blue and white plastic mount 35mm slides of the official opening day of the BTPS Wendouree Parade tramway operations by the Chairman of the SEC 1/2/1975. .1 - 14 on access track for BTV6 .2 - 14 running out on access track .3 - 27 running in Wendouree Parade .4 - 26 at Gardens Loop with the watchman's shed. .5 - 38 on depot fan .6 - ditto .7 - as for .1 .8 - 14 on access track .9 - 26 in Wendouree Parade .10 - 40 heads the opening line up in Wendouree Parade .11 - ditto .12 - 27 at the other end .13 - ditto .14 - ditto .15 - waiting for the ceremony - it was a hot day. Various notations by John as to the slide number and the trams in pencil and ink.tramways, trams, btps, opening, wendouree parade, depot, tram 40, tram 26, tram 14, tram 27 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram track removal Abbotsford St, 1935
Photograph of track reconstruction of conversion of the cable to electric tramway in Abbotsford near the corner with Canning St, about August 1935. .1 - has the old cable track excavated before the yokes were cut of and the new track - rails and sleepers laid on the previous road bed. In the background is the Homebush Hotel. In the background is a shop advertising Robur Tea. .2 - similar photo but looking along the line of yokes. with the building on the east side which have all since undergone two demolitions. The former hotel building remains but has been converted to set of apartments.Yields information about the removal of cable tram track in Abbotsford St North Melbourne.Set of two Black & White Photographs. Two copies of each held.Has the TMSV Sales stamp on the rear.trams, tramways, cable trams, abbotsford st, conversion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Single track Nicholson St, East Coburg, Prior to 1967
Photograph shows single track section of tramway in Nicholson St, East Coburg looking south from Harding St. The rails are slightly sunken into bitumen covered roadway. Primary school grounds are at left, children's crossing in foreground with accompanying red and white bands painted on span poles and several motor vehicles are in the background. The models of motor vehicles and the future duplication of this track in late 1966 suggest the photograph's date of mid-1960s. This single track was the scene of many head-on collisions between south bound trams and northbound motor vehicles, especially at night.Yields information about remaining single track sections that were slow to be duplicated due to lack of funding. Black and white photograph with blue stamp and biro number on rearM&MTB Ref No. R25/1/183m&mtb, nicholson st, single track, east coburg, sunken rails -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Log book, Diary, Collins Bros, 1961
Yields information about the track maintenance activities of the track gang in Ballarat, the work they did, notes, names and other information.Collins Australian Diary, 1962, No. 324 printed by Collins Bros, pattered dark red cover with green cloth binding on cover, card covers, sewn sections with ruled sheets providing a diary for 1962, one week per double page. Has "useful information" sheets at from the diary. Used by the SEC Ballarat track gang to record their daily work, leave, welding, track cleaning, truck driver etc In the Memoranda section (last two pages), list of names and addresses of track gang and notes on materials used, costs, scrubber use and hours, and length of track. Has notes when some finished on the track gang - elsewhere within the SEC? Grove Platt Lancaster Wiseman Lakey Edwards Dowie Marks Fish Eames Smith Loose contents 1. - Inside front cover - 12 green and pink "Workshop Requisition" requesting work by the track gang outside the direct tramway area, eg Ballarat B station and one handwritten note. 2.- Telephone numbers - a receipt made out to E. Fish for jury duties fees. 3 - 19/3/1962 - printed card from the Municipal Officers Assoc (SECOA) for a general meeting at Electra Hall on 7/12. 4 - April Cash account - note re requirement for tip truck to pick up materials. 5 - Inside last sheets - medical certificate for H. Dowie, dated 10/7/1962. tram, trams, sec, ballarat, depot, trackwork, rails, scrubber tram -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTER, FRAMED, 'KOKODA'
Poster documents "Kokoda/Courage, Endurance, Mateship, Sacrifice" with headings " THE KOKODA LEGEND', THE KOKODA CAMPAIGN', THE FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS', THE BATTLE OF ISURAVA'. Poster - Gold and white print on black background, illustrated with three black and white photographs of scenes along the Kokoda Track, L-R Soldiers Resting. Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel assisting a wounded soldier. View of the ascending track. Gold Rising Sun Badge below centre photo. printed information. Frame - brown stain timber with decorative moulding. Dark grey with outline of cream colour cardboard mount. Glass front.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history, ww2, kokoda -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 3, John Theodore, 19/9/1974 or shortly thereafter
Yields information about the use of tram 27 on the access track following the connection of power at the depot.Set of 3 digital images scanned from 35mm slides of the installation of the initial testing and driving of tram 27 on the access track - from Fares Please would be 19/9/1974 or shortly there after. .1 - 27 at the end of the access track - not the white stop block behind the tram. .2 - 27 crossing the level crossing with three people in the cab - Clyde Croft on the left. .3 - 27 and 14 at the depot - may not be initial date.trams, tramways, btps, trackwork, depot, tramcars, commissioning -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF LAYING TRAM TRACKS IN LONG GULLY
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo copy of laying tram tracks in Long Gully. Four work men and several children. Written on back in blue ink 'Bendigo - Track laying, Iron Bark Hill (?), towards Long Gully. Copied from ''The Bendigonian'', 15/7/02'. Stamped in top right corner, 'K.S. Kings Collection S-A.793. Written in black ink on back '3'' x 5'' Page 64 120%'.person, individual, basil miller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 15/08/1959 12:00:00 AM
Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of track reconstruction in Flemington Road, North Melbourne 19/12/1959, over Grattan St, with trams 935 and 927 in the far distance. Note the wood block construction, the austerity bus, the hotel in the far distance on the corner of Elizabeth St and Peel St, the trees are blocking the view of the former Haymarket, the temporary track relaying and the lone watchman or "traffic controller". Slide Number K(l)(289)Extensive handwriting on rear in ink and that it was photographed at 1/60 f5.6.trams, tramways, flemington rd, grattan st, trackwork, track construction, tram 935 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Traders call for action, 11/02/2004
Watsonia Traders Association approached Banyule Council to fast track the upgrade to the Watsonia shopping strip.News clipping, black text and colour imagewatsonia, watsonia traders, watsonia shopping centre, banyule council -
Puffing Billy Railway
Victorian Railways Track Ganger's gas Lamp
vaporizing kerosene gas lamps of this type were used by track gangers to facilitate night works. Historic - Victorian Railways - Permanent Way and Works - track equipment - Ganger's Lamp made of metal, brass and glass V.R ( and Arrow symbol ) AL 14puffing billy, victorian railways, ganger's lamp -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Stawell Gold Mines, Stawell Township proposed Town zoning showing Special Uses ( Mining) 1998, 1998
Shows Mining activity Stockpiles Tracks, Plant, Dams, Waste heap, Tailing Dams, IronbarksMap Printed in Colour with Coloured LegendStawell Gold Mines Pty Ltd Date April 1998mining -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White - Tram 37 in Sturt St at Dawson St, Keith Kings, 3/3/1968
Shows the arrangement of tram tracks on the south side of Sturt St and one of the many hotels in the city.Yields information about Ballarat tram No. 37 in Sturt StBlack and White photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 37 in Sturt St at Dawson St. Has the Golden City Hotel in the background. Photo by Keith Kings 3/3/1968On rear has the photographers file number 28-22ballarat, sturt st, dawson st, golden city hotel, tram 37 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - BREN GUN CARRIER, C.1939 - 45
This item is on display in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Havilah Road. Refer photo .1) for details re manufacture, history and use..1) Plaque metal black on a stand with white text re details of the item. .2) Bren Gun Carrier or Carrier Universal Model MG No 2A, in camouflage colours, tracked vehicle.“3” - “3820”brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, carrier, bren gun -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, Percival Albert Trompf, MARYSVILLE/ VICTORIA AUSTRALIA, Unknown
A digital copy of a colour photograph which shows an advertising poster for Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of an advertising poster for Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. This poster was produced by the Victorian Railways from artwork by Percival Albert Tompf, an Australian commercial artist, to advertise Marysville in Victoria and Kodak.MARYSVILLE/ VICTORIA AUSTRALIA TROMPF VICTORIAN RAILWAYS AUSTRALIA POSTER NO. 211 TAKE A KODAKsteavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, trompf, victorian railways australia, kodak, percival albert trompf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photo card - Panorama of the Harbour, Portland, 1930s
Owned by James and Ada Brimblecombe, Heywood. Later owned by Merle Lewis.Black and white photographic image of a harbour with two long piers running into it and a shorter jetty protruding from it. In the foreground are trees, a dirt road to the right and a railway track visible between the trees.Front: PANORAMA OF THE HARBOUR, PORTLAND (printed, lower centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph -Bridge, n.d
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Coloured photograph. Side view of bridge, wooden rails, three wooden supports, taken from bed of creek. Banks of grass, narrow walking track along right side of creek. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
3 workers in trench with a machine laying large pipe. ladder at the end of the trench, red fuel can on ground to left of the pipe. The alignment machine is moving along a pre laid track.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: MAKING TRACKS!
Royal Historical society of Victoria. Making Tracks! Celebrating 150 years of the Victorian railways. Information sheet for participating societies. List of venues, content staffing, flyer, album database and publicity.railways, bendigo to melbourne, making tracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: ATHLETICS
Coloured photograph, 1 boy, athletics, photograph of Doug Uhan winning a race at the tracks, Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: Winner of the foootrace at half time Doug Tuhan of Murchisonrecreations, sports, athletics, doug tuhan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, A Typical Airstrip In The Delta Region
Two black and white photograph in a frame - Top photo is an aerial photo of an unknown airstrip in the Delta Region. Bottom photo depicts tyre tracks on the muddy airstrip during the wet seasonTop photo - 'A Typical Airstrip In The Delta Region' Bottom photo - 'During the wet season a test of pilot skill and aircraft durabilityairstrip, wet season, photograph -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, May, 1888
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Mid-foreground two men on the rail tracks on the timber trestle which carry an overhead gantry to handle heavy material in the construction of the Goulburn Weirgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Step Bridge Stawell
Railway Step Bridge StawellTwo (2) Colour Photgraphs of a Pedestrian Bridge across Railway Tracks. One showing the bridge in the mid distance, with a mound of soil in front. The Second looking across the bridge, with houses in the distancestawell, railway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pam boosts play centres, 1972
Australia's best track gold medal prospect at the Munich Olympic Games, Pam Kilborn (Mrs Ryan) gave the Nunawading Holiday Play Centre a boost when she visited recently.Australia's best track gold medal prospect at the Munich Olympic Games, Pam Kilborn (Mrs Ryan) gave the Nunawading Holiday Play Centre a boost when she visited recently.Australia's best track gold medal prospect at the Munich Olympic Games, Pam Kilborn (Mrs Ryan) gave the Nunawading Holiday Play Centre a boost when she visited recently.kilborn, pam, olympic games, athletics, nunawading holiday play centre