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Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong Streetscape, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), 1911
Tram tracks being laid in Moorabool St., close to the Ryrie St. intersection in foreground. Looking NW. 1911Yields information regarding early Geelong streetscape, and the variety of business establishments around 1911 A black and white print on paper.8-3 written in pencil on the rear of the photographtramtrack development, moorabool st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong Tramway laying of Malop St. tracks
Tram tracks being laid in Malkoip Street, looking SW, 1911. Several of the buildings in the distance still stand.Black and white print on paper.GSR710/25/1/1 and 25-1 written in pencil on the reverse. The No. 1 in a circle is written in pen on the reverse.geelong tramways new tracks, geelong streetscape c. 1911 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPoster - 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 MuseumPhotograph - 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 MuseumSlide, 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 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Digital Image, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Swanston and Victoria Streets Precincts upgrade", 2/2024
Information / consultative document about possible changes to tram tracks at the corner of Swanston and Victoria Streets and Elizabeth and Victoria Streets Melbourne. Shows the proposed new park around the former Franklin St signal box, new curves, reconstructed and extended tracks, car parking and traffic changes. Notes the potential of connecting North Melbourne (Arden precinct) to Swanston StYields information about a possible project at Swanston and Victoria Streets.Digital Image of a two-page A4 information document down loaded 31/3/2024 titled "Swanston and Victoria Streets Precincts upgrade" from https://yarratrams.com.au/media/p2rbhmin/community-update-swanston-and-victoria-streets-precinct-upgrade.pdf See item 7624 for PTV works notice.proposed works, swanston st, franklin st, victoria st, elizabeth st, trackworks, consultation -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotographs, 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � Swivel crane over first hole west of boring pit in 39 Burlock Avenue
Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E561 N3 Feb 1980 A43 Swivel crane over first hole west of boring pit in 39 Burlock Avenue. The track used to reach Burlock Avenue on left. -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway BendigoBadge - Membership, Association of Victorian Country Harness Racing Clubs, Season 1994/95
Season 1994/95 Association of Victorian Country Harness Racing Clubs Member TagPlastic Orange Tag attached to length of Black CordFront: Association of Victorian Country Harness Racing Clubs / Admit One / 1994-95. Back: Admit Bearer to All Victorian Country Harness Racing Tracks / Not Transferable / 0027.harness racing, trotting, badge, membership, tag, harness racing victoria, association of victorian country harness racing clubs, 1994/95 -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Paperback book, Harry H. Stephenson, Cattlemen & Huts of the High Plains, 1980
A book that records the early development of Victoria's alpine regions by the pioneer cattlemen.Paperback book. The cover photograph shows snow plains, wildflowers, cattle, cattlemen and the mountain scenery across the Howqua Valley in Victoria.non-fictionA book that records the early development of Victoria's alpine regions by the pioneer cattlemen.cattle, victoria, beeding, history, hill farming, mountain life, cattlemen -
Bendigo Military MuseumWeapon - 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 SocietyPhotograph (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 IncPhotograph, 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 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1999
Also three other photographs taken at siding of Colquhoun Railway Siding, donated by Jan McDougall in 2000Colour photograph taken at the site of the previous Colquhoun Railway siding, showing the position of the dismantled track and some sleeper remains, surrounded by young growth forest and scrub. East Gippsland Victoriaroads and streets -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyPhotograph, Beech Forest: G42 in front of pulp wood stack, c.1950s
The Victorian Railways "G" class Beyer-Garratt locomotives had 2 foot 6 inch gauge engines of the 2-6-0 + 0-6-2 wheel arrangement, that is it had a tender in front of the engine and a tender behind. Two people are riding on the tender in front while a crewman is mounting the engine.B/W. Engine G42, with a crewman entering, and a NUU louvre van, in front of a pulp wood stack. Two people are mounted on the articulated section of the locomotive. Two empty tracks in front.beech forest; railway; loco g42; -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyPhotograph, Langford, Weston, Crowes yard looking towards the end of the line, 26 April 1964
Colour. On 26 April 1964, the site of Crowes yard looking towards the end of the line after the tracks have been removed. A car standing beside a man are shown left centre.crowes; railway; -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyPhotograph, Derailment at Beech Forest, c.1950, c.1950
B/W. In c.1950 in Beech Forest an NQR wagon load of wood is derailed while changing tracks behind an NA-class locomotive. People are watching. On the left are NQR wagons.beech forest; railways; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH. RURAL COUNTRYSIDE
Photograph. Rural Countryside. Down from top indicates a crop with protective cover. Centre Water catchment. Foreground duel track train line. Post with wiring for light and/or phone lines. -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, Wal Jack, 19/01/1941 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative by Wal Jack of W2 522 (East Preston Route 9) on The Hump track at Preston Workshops over the Whittlesea line. Photo dated 19-1-41trams, tramways, the hump, w2 class, route 9, tram 522 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of the Geelong Scrubber Tram, 1955.Black and white photograph of the Geelong Scrubber tram on the depot fan. Photographed by John Webster, 21/8/1955. Two copies - different negatives.On rear in ink "Track Scrubber, Geelong, Vic, W. John Webster Photo", initials "JR" and in top corner "21-8-55". Track Cleaner Copy 1 - EI2 Copy 2 - EI3 On Negatives in ink "EI 2 " and "EI3" See Reg Item 4224 for another view - mainly of the truck. One of the two negs scanned at hi res 2/6/2020 and image updated.tramways, trams, geelong, depot, tram scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMagazine, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "MetLines - Vol 1, No. 9 December 1985", Dec. 1985
Magazine - 20 A4 pages centre stapled - titled "MetLines - Vol 1, No. 9 December 1985", staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Has a number of "Santa Claus" on the front cover. Contains an article on page 8, "Keeping tram lines clean" and "Scrubber Cars" - featuring Frank Reale-Key posing in front of Scrubber 8W. Also has a photo of scrubber No. 11. Gives a background to the cars, when they are used, operated by Civil Branch. Gives hours of use and crews. On page 3 is a follow up to a question on a MTOC conductor with the large safety pins of the era.trams, tramways, scrubber tram, the met, conductors, track, mto co -
The Beechworth Burke MuseumPhotograph
This original photograph depicts the grandstand and track at Baarmutha Park, Beechworth. There is a long picket fence, a hurdle, and different types of shrubbery. The record is historically significant as it is an original photograph. Furthermore, it also illustrates what the grandstand and track at Baarmutha Park looked like at the time the image was taken.Sepia rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper.Obverse: GRANDSTAND / RACECOURSE / BEECHWORTH / Reverse: 97.2334 /entertainment album, baarmutha park, beechworth, victoria, racecourse, grandstand, sport, athletics
