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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Ely house - 47 Grimshaw Street Greensborough, 20/01/2020
This house at 47 Grimshaw Street Greensborough was the home of the Ely family in the 20th century. The attached document includes a sale advertisement from Diamond Valley News, 05/03/ 1974. and reports a sale in April, 2013 for $1,196,000. 3 Colour digital photographs and document.ely, ely family, grimshaw street greensborough -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), MTA Relief points, shift composition etc, July 1989
Digital document - MTA Tram Division Relief points and allowances, shift composition each depot July 1989 - listing crew relief points for each depot, routes, times allowed, tram shift composition, (shows shift start and finish times), and the number of rosters at the time.Yields information about MTA tram depot shifts and rosters.Digital document - 5 pagestramways, crews, rosters, depots -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1952
Photograph from an unknown newspaper showing a group of men and women in formal dress. Six small girls, two of them holding baskets of flowers are at the front of the group. Thought to be of the Official Party at the opening of the Chiltern War Memorial Hall, or a function shortly after the hall was opened. This photograph is a copy of the one on record no. 2305.002Black and white photocopy of a newspaper photograph, printed on paperAt top of page: "1952 Official Party"chiltern war memorial hall, rsl, opening ceremonies -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age Newspaper, "City has 227 trams too many, with 16 more on the way", 14/5/1993
Newspaper clipping - "City has 227 trams too many, with 16 more on the way" from The Age, 14-5-1993 written by Enrica Longo, about the delivery of further articulated trams (B class) and the overall number of trams. Includes a comment on the 90 of Z class trams out of service, the total number of trams, and the numbers needed for daily service.Yields information about the tramcar fleet size in 1993.Newspaper clipping from The Age, printed on Newsprint.tramways, tramcars, b class, z class, operations, stored trams -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Newspaper Article - Hearing a Possum, Argus 1934, "Hearing a Possum", original 25th January 1934
The Argus newspaper published in Melbourne Victoria 1848 - 1957. On occasions they ran competitions requesting articles to be sent in possibly on a specific topic.Margaret Reid won 1st prize for her story about a possum. Margaret lived in the Kiewa Valley at 'Willowdene', Tawonga Roadside via Wodonga. Black and white photocopy of article in the Argus newspaper dated Thursday 25 January 1934 page 4.margaret reid, tawonga -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 12/7/1943 - Special My War Part 35= Allies Hold Sicilian Beaches - Japanese Sink Hospital Ship (2 off), Local Nespaper Dated 12/7/1943 - Special - My War Part 35 (2 off)
Local Newspaper Dated 12/7/1943 reporting on World War 2 Events - Special- My War Part 35Local Newspaper dated 12/7/1943 report on Events of World War 2 - Special - My War Part 35 (2 off)Local Newspaper Dated 12/7/1943 - Special- My War Part 35 - (2 off) Allies Hold Sicilian Beaches - Japanese Sink Hospital Shiplocal newspaper dated 12/7/1943, world war 2, allies hold sicilian beaches -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Lex de Man
Lex de Man, manager of Country Fire Association region 14, became Mayor of Nillumbik in 2002, four years after he and fellow councillors were sacked by the Kennett government. In the 2009 Black Saturday fires, he led eastern metropolitan CFA volunteers and was awarded an Australian Fire Service Medal as part of the 2011 Australia Day Awards. He was a CFA volunteer for more than 30 years, a CFA employee for 15 years, and had served with Victoria Police for 18 years. He is a member of the Yarrambat Historical Society, Yarrambat CFA and the Greensborough Hockey Club. He lives at Yarrambat. Contents Newspaper article: "Voters wield axe on greens", Diamond Valley Leader, 27 March 2002, Report of Nillumbik Council election 16 March, which Diamond Creek solicitor Tony Raunic survived (beating Margaret Jennings) but all five pro-Green Wedge councillors lost. Others elected included Greg Johnson, Natalie Woodley, Belinda Clarkson, Mike Irwin, Lionel Draper, Bob Stubbings, Michael Hall and Lex de Man. Those beaten included Bill Penrose, Sigmund Jorgensen, Di Bullen and Penny Mullinar. Newspaper article: "The Man for the job", diamond Valley Leader, 3 April 2002, Report of Nillumbik Council swearing-in, details about Lex de Man, and Nillumbik Council meeting including Greg Johnson's speech. Newspaper artivle: "Blazing recovery trail", Diamond Valley Leader, 26 January 2011, Lex de Man awarded an Australian fire Service Medal in the 2011 Australia Day Awards; details of. his career and his comments on CFA volunteers.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmernda victoria, black saturday fires 2009, les de man, country fire authority victoria, victoria police, tony raunic, margaret jennings, green wedge nillumbik, greg johnson, natalie woodley, belinda clarkson, mike irwin, lionel draper, bob stubbings, michael hall, bill penrose, sigmuynd jorgensen, di bullen, penny mullinar -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper - Cutting - track removal Ballarat 1972, The Courier Ballarat
The newspaper cutting shows the nature of the track removal in Lydiard St North, Ballarat following closure of the SEC operated tramway system. Cutting not dated. Date based on an Tender advert on the rear, July 1972.Demonstrates the method of track removal, most likely by the Country Roads Board July 1972 Cutting from The Courier, Ballarat.Newspaper cutting - Cutting - track removal Ballarat 1972, Lydiard St North. track removal, lydiard st north, ballarat, tramways -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, The Age et al, Centenary of the Eltham to Hurstbridge Railway extension, 2012
In 2012 local community groups acknowledged the centenary of the extension of the Railway line from Eltham to Hurstbridge which took place in 1912. Newspaper article: Automatic system signals the end of the station's tradition, The Age 20 June 2012. Material produced by Nillumbik Historical Society advertising centenary celebrations and providing history with photographs of the Eltham to Hurstbridge extension. The Heidelberg Historian newsletter of the Heidelberg Historical Society No 279, December 2013 (14 pages) including an article by David Watson "Prince's Bridge to Hurst's Bridge".29 pages, newspaper articleharry gilham collection, hurstbridge railway line, centenary celebrations, eltham railway station -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, Retrospective 1976 Edwin Tanner, 1976
Softcover, MagazineNewspaper Cutout under front coverwalsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Wathaurong Aboriginal Co operative, Koori studies project : notes for teachers
Display book with text, coloured photos, historical photcopies, time line, etc.colour photographs, games, newspaper clippingswathaurong, curriculum development, koori life and customs, primary school education, secondary school education, victorian history, geelong history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Anna Haebich, Broken circles : fragmenting Indigenous families 1800-2000, 2001
This book demonstrates how, from the earliest times of European colonisation, Aboriginal Australians across all states and territories experienced the trauma of loss and separation, as their children were abducted, enslaved, institutionalised and culturally remodelled.b&w photographs, newspaper articlesvictorian aboriginal child care agency, victorian aborigines advancement league, victorian aboriginal legal service, stolen generations, colonisation -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, James Hall, Foreword, 30.08.1970
This is a very short notice of the new book by Robin Boyd titled 'Living in Australia'.PhotocopyHandwritten in blue pen, the newspaper and date.walsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - BUSH COLLECTION: ENGLISH MECHANIC AND WORLD OF SCIENCE
Magazine "English Mechanic and World of Science'. Green soft cover, black text. A record of mechanical invention, scientific and industrial progress, civil and mechanical engineering, architecture.Strand Newspaper Co., Ltd. Londonsciences, general -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia - Envelope, Packet: Ringwood R.S.L. and Clocktower - Letters, Clippings. Packet 2
Packet 2 of 3 Ringwood RSL documents - Clocktower; Packet containing mainly newspaper clippings regarding the move of the clocktower from Warrandyte Road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, Early 1900s
Document. Page from a newspaper with photographs of performances (Probably from a Competition). Includes photograph of Mr A J Hamilton (8). Black and White Photos.performing arts, elocution, newspaper clipping -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, Early 1900s
Document. Six page Theatre Program Booklet advertising ''Carmen'' Opera, Princess's Theatre, Melbourne. No date. Newspaper clipping glued to front page.performing arts, elocution, opera -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: VARIOUS ITEMS
Collection of Merle Bush documents: A - various newspaper cuttings; B - religious pamphlets; C - girl guides newsletters; D - Various advertisement brochures. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Cardboard Box with various items relating to-Roland Walter Nicholls RAAF Service Number41414. Enlisted 23/06/1941
*****Box of various items to be documented***** ---Contains Medals* Letters Mrs. E Nicholls (Mother?) Other Letters*Photographs*Newspaper Cutouts*Postcards Etc.. -
Camberwell Historical Society
Document, Petition to investigate Camberwell Council, 1988-1993
Correspondence and documents: Investigation into Camberwell City Council, statement by Neville Lee, faxes, minutes, newspaper clippings, and industrial dispute regarding unfair dismissalcamberwell, council -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper Cuttings, Local Ringwood Development newspaper cuttings 1989-2009, 1938 +
Newspaper cuttings about local development from Judity Learhey.Newspaper cuttings about local development from Judity Learhey. Manila folder dated 1989 and 2009. +Additional Keywords: Learhey, Judith -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 05/10/1967
... newspapers ...Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973Newspaper article concerning the renaming of Cemetery Road as Coghlan Road in honour of Eliza Coghlan, an early pioneer; her grave to be given a facelift."113-y.o to be honored"local history, newspapers, cemetery road to be renamed coghlan road, cowes phillip island, miss eliza coghlan, jean jamieson -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Indenture - Lease, 1988
... documents ...Documents showing Application for Mortgage and Lease 1879 and Application for Grant from Bank of Victoria, Tatura 1893Document of Lease to J Dougherty of Garfield in clear plastic covergarfield, indenture - lease, mackison family, tatura, girgarre east, books, history, local, documents, leases -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Fifty years of cable trams", 9/11/1935
Newspaper clipping titled "Fifty years of cable trams" giving a short history of their development in Melbourne, finances, the identities involved including the transition to the MMTB. Has a photo of "The first engine house in Victoria Parade" and a sketch of the first cable tram.Yields information about the story of Melbourne's cable trams and their 50th anniversary.Newspaper cutting from The Age 9/11/1935 with two photographs.tramways, cable trams, history, 50th anniversary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE CHILDREN'S NEWSPAPER (10 ISSUES), 1924
The Children's Newspaper was a long-running newspaper published by the Amalgamated Press (later Fleetway Publications) aimed at pre-teenage children founded by Arthur Mee in 1919. It ran for 2,397 weekly issues before being merged with Look and Learn in 1965.Newspaper. Ten issues of 'The Children's Newspaper', from April 19 to July 26, 1924. A weekly issue edited by Arthur Mee. Each 12 pages. Price Twopence. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Printed and published by The Amalgamated Press, London. Page 7 of issue No. 266 has a photo of Australia's new Parliament House under construction.Handwritten in pencil on the top of each front page 'Mrs Bush'newspaper, newspaper, children, arthur mee, mrs bush, australia's first parliament house -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Herald Sun 50th Anniv. Re Print of a Newspaper dated 6/6/1994 Of D-Day 7/6/1944
Herald Sun 50th Anniv. Newspaper dated 6/6/1994 Of D-Day 7/6/1944Newspaper - D-Day Invasion 7/6/1944Herald Sun 50th Anniv. Newspaper dated 6/6/1994 Of D-Day 7/6/1944Landings In France - Hitler Assumes Personal Command - Map The Normandy Invasion D-Day 6/6/1944landings in france - hitler assumes personal command - map the normandy invasion d-day 6/6/1944 -
National Wool Museum
Newspaper, Stock and Land
"Stock and Land" newspaper, Wednesday 10th October, 1951, addressed to Mr HL Cameron, Box 26, Warnambool."Stock and Land" newspaper, Wednesday 10th October, 1951, addressed to Mr HL Cameron, Box 26, Warnambool.agriculture - news, stock and land, woods, mr george -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Paul Mees, "Fare Systems for Melbourne - a response", c1992
The document was written by Paul Mees of the Public Transport Users Association, about the introduction and use of an automated ticketing system and fares, including costs, conductors, staffing, and funding public transport. Undated, prior to Metcard being introduced, c1992.Yields information about issues with a new ticketing system from the PTUA perspective.Document - four A4 sheets - was stapled.tramways, metcard, tickets, ptua, ticketing -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 15/10/1943 - Special - My War Part 40, Local Newspaper Dated 15/10/1943 - Reporting on World War 2 Events - Smshing Blows at Rabaul - Japan Flees Vital Base
Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 40Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 40 = Local Newspaper Dated 15/01/1943 - My War Part 40 - Reporting on World War 2 Events Smashing Blows at Rabaul - Japan Flees Vital Baseworld war 2, pacific theater, local newspaper dated 15/10/1943 -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper (item) - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, 1931-1933
... newspapers ...NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS FROM CLUNES GUARDIAN AND GAZETTE DATING FROM DECEMBER 1931 TO APRIL 1933local history, book, scrap, newspapers, clunes guardian & gazette