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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New city makes progress, 1994
Although it may not be apparent to residents much has been happening at the council offices at Box Hill and Nunawading since the appointment of the three commissioners to the City of Whitehorse.Although it may not be apparent to residents much has been happening at the council offices at Box Hill and Nunawading since the appointment of the three commissioners to the City of Whitehorse. Australia Day Family festival is to be held 12 noon - 10 pm Thursday 26 January at the Nunawading Civic Centre grounds.Although it may not be apparent to residents much has been happening at the council offices at Box Hill and Nunawading since the appointment of the three commissioners to the City of Whitehorse. city of whitehorse, australia day, festivals and celebrations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ron Scholten, SEC Ballarat of No. 40 at the city terminus
Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat of No. 40 at the city terminus, with the destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. Behind the tram is another bogie tram and a single trucker turning from Lydiard St North into Sturt St. Commonwealth Bank building is in the background.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 34 -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Booklet, Vern Morgan Print, "City of Caulfield Provisions Governing Meetings Procedure; By-Law No. 151"
According to the last page of this booklet, the resolution for passing this by-law was agreed to by Council on the 4th of July 1972, and confirmed on the 1st of August 1972. "City of Caulfield Provisions Governing Meetings Procedure; By-Law No. 151" stapled orange booklet, with two holes punched on the left hand side, and has the words "CR. G.S. Patience” inscribed in black ink on the cover. The outer back cover has the words “Vern Morgan Print” at the bottom. Inscribed with the handwritten words "CR. G.S. Patience' in black ink on the cover. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "City Saver", early 1980's
City Saver – A0136 - $4.00 printed on blue card with a map of the available CBD area on the back.. - has space for 10 punch marks. Gives details of availability. See Reg Item 963 for the check tickets and 1030 for another example of a $4 ticket. Has been stamped "CANCELLED"trams, tramways, mta, ticket, city section -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, City of Brighton Mayor, Councillors and Officers - Peace & City Year - August 1919, 1919
brighton, council, mayor, councillors, officers, brighton town hall, t. vincent, park ranger, j.n. clark, overseer, f. blackham, press, r.j. lawrence, bank manager, a. vogt, assistant, j. clementson, inspector, l.w.p baker, assistant town clerk, g.w. woodward, hallkeeper, g. marsh, curator, a.f. magill c.e., city engineer, w. turner, cr. w.e. briggs, dr w.c. mcclelland, health officer, cr c.h.j. pickett, c.h. livesey, rate collector, cr j.a. grant, cr. j.w. satchwell, cr p.a. oakley, j. ritson, librarian, cr c.a. hack, cr j. richards, cr h.e. hall, cr t. wilson, j.h. taylor, town clerk, cr. w.p. francis, cr j.b. grout j.p., cr h.e. pullman, g.h. jefferson, solicitor, miss d.m. grout, typist, d. thomas, office boy, peace and city year -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plaque - City of Port Melbourne Coat of Arms, City of Port Melbourne, 1900 - 1950
Large City of Port Melbourne circular plaque of the coat of arms on thick cardboard, fully coloured (probably by hand), on black and white photographlocal government - city of port melbourne, electrical supply -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Negative - Negative, Barak Road Development Area Services plan, City of Port Melbourne, City of Port Melbourne, Barak Road Development Area Services, 27 Sep 1971
4" x 5" negative of City of Port Melbourne plan, Sept 1971, of services required for development between Barak and Beacon Roadstransport - railways, town planning, local government - city of port melbourne -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, 'Stories of Vietnamese Reflection from Australian and Vietnamese Servicemen', 2005
Small, soft cover, published by Vietnamese Veterans Assoc., Vic., Keilor Est RSL, Footscray City College, containing interviews and stories.book, interviews and stories -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Proclamation of the City of Ringwood, 19 March, 1960 - Sir Dallas Brooks shaking hands with Mayoress Mrs. Lavis. Town Clerk Fred Dwerryhouse, Mrs. Dwerryhouse. Lady Brooks behind Sir Dallas
Catalogue card reads, 'Declaration city, 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall. Sir Dallas Brooks shaking hands with Mayoress Mrs. Lavis. Town Clerk Fred Dwerryhouse, Mrs. Dwerryhouse. Lady Brooks behind Sir Dallas.' -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, A Guide to Boroondara: Council Services and facilities in the City of Boroondara, 2015
City of Boroondara GuideGuide to local government servicesnon-fictionCity of Boroondara Guidelocal government - city of boroondara - victoria -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Proclaimed a City 1989
Stawell Becomes a City 1989stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, City of Ringwood 1988 Community Information Guide, 1988
Community information booklet issued by City of Ringwood for 1988 - covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. Cover photographs: Front - Floral displays at Clock Tower and a scene at Council nursery; Back - Activities at Ringwood Festival held at Ringwood Lake in April each year.CONTENTS: (page no.) After School Activities Programme 23 Aged Services 21 Bicentennial 15 Building Information 29 By-Laws and Traffic Regulations 31 Caravans/Mobile Homes 31 Chief Executive's Message 10 Children's Services 22 Churches 40 Civic Centre 4 Committees of Council 5 Community Plan 15 Community Services 35 Corporate Management Structure 11 Council Meeting Dates 4 Council Representatives 8 Councillors 6 & 7 Disabled Persons Facilities 42 Dogs 31 Domiciliary Care 24, 25 & 26 Elderly Day Care 44 Elderly Persons Units 29 Emergency Telephone Numbers 53 Employment Opportunities in Ringwood 26 European Wasps 28 Family Day Care 22 Finances 17 Fire Hazards 31 Future Leaders 16 Golf Course 34 Home Handyman Services 25 Home Help 26 Immunisation Programme 27 Incinerators 32 Knaith Road Child Care Centre 22 & 23 Library 30&31 Maternal & Child Health Centre 30 Mayoral Message – Cr. John R. Caffyn 3 Meals on Wheels 24 Members of Parliament 9 Playgroups 33 Pre-Schools 53 Primary Arterial Road Network in Ringwood 13 Rates—New Collection Service 18 & 19 Ringwood Aquatic Centre 14 & 15 Ringwood Bypass Road 12 Ringwood Convention & Performing Arts Centre 33 Ringwood District Centre Structure Plan 12 Rubbish Collection Service 35 & 36 Schools 56 Youth Outreach Worker 20 rinx -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme, City of Portland, Pioneer Festival 1992, c. 1992
Bowerbird Museum -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Work on paper - Report, City of Nunawading Community Arts Centre, 1/05/1984 12:00:00 AM
Progress report, City of Nunawading Theatre Arts Centre,Progress report, City of Nunawading Theatre Arts Centre, 10/5/1984. It includes : impact of regulations, acoustic considerations, revue of user needs, structural review, electrical and sound systems, service requirements, car parking and access, description of facilities, revised estimates, timing, cost adjustment, funding.Progress report, City of Nunawading Theatre Arts Centre,nunawading arts and entertainment centre, nunawading theatre arts centre -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), re letter to City of Ballaarat, Feb. 1962
Yields information about the method of advising SEC Management of letters to the Editor concerning the possible closure of the SEC Ballarat system., Yields information about the method of advising SEC Management of letters to the Editor concerning the possible closure of the SEC Ballarat system.Memorandum to the Engineer & Manager from the Ballarat Manager, on green paper - all with rounded corners, dated 5/2/62, reporting on the Commission's letter to the City Council, that it will be discussed tonight. Editor of Courier holding its attitude until Council's known. Enclosing cuttings - see Reg Item . 7955.trams, tramways, closure, letter to the editor, editorial -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Model tram, "City Circle Tram Melbourne", c2010
Model tram - made from a high density plastic, of the Melbourne City Circle tram, representative of the tram itself, not dimensionally accurate, no pantograph, only one route number box, painted in the burgundy red colour scheme and numbered 957. No indication of manufacturer. See item 6574 for a green versiontrams, tramways, models, city circle, tram 957 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Looking across Princes Bridge to the City, Melbourne", mid 1940s
Rose Series postcard No. P 3506 titled "Looking across Princes Bridge to the City, Melbourne", with W2 class 352, in bound to the City. In the background is St Pauls Cathedral, Princes Bridge Station, and Yields information Princes Bridge and the city skyline, Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w2 class, tram 352, princes bridge, st kilda road, st paul's cathedral -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Textile - Bicentennial tapestry, 2. Turinville, 1988
This is one of eight embroidered panels, completed during the 1988 Australian Bi-Centennial, and carried out under the auspices of City of Kew Council and the Kew Historical Society. Nearly 600 residents, including many children, participated in their production by adding a few or more stitches. A book records their names and the panels upon which they worked. Artist: Joy Stewart / Co-ordinator: Dorothy Benyei.1. Turinville. A framed embroidery created by adults and children of the City of Kew as a Bicentennial project, based on a design by the artist Joy Stewart. Five of the six completed embroideries created in the project are/were displayed in the Kew Library. [The five embroidered panels have now been temporarily removed for conservation reasons].Inscription: "TURINVILLE / Early country residence overlooking the Yarra River. Recreational activities of the period included picnics" Embroidered signature of the artist: "(c) JStewart, 1988"bicentennial project (kew), joy stewart, charles grimes expedition, australian bicentennial -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, City of St Kilda Centenary 1990 - images collection #1, 2/12/1990
St Kilda was declared a city on 2/12/1890 by the Governor of Victoria The Right Hon. John Adrian Louis Hope, the Earl of Hopetoun, GCMG (28/11/1889 - 12/07/1895). This event was commemorated 100 years later, on 2/12/1990, by the unveiling of a plaque by the current Governor Dr J. Davis McCaughey AC (18/02/1986 - 22/04/1992). Four years later, in 1994, the City of St Kilda was amalgamated with the cities of South Melbourne and Port Melbourne to form the City of Port Phillip.Black and white photographCentenary 1890-1990st kilda, st kilda town hall, governor davis mccaughey, st kilda city centenary, 1990, cr brian slattery, mayor melanie eagle, cr melanie eagle, vera horne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Forest City Signals", 20/01/1965 12:00:00 AM
Significant in being a detailed set of instructions for the Forest City signalling system that was operated by the tram's trolley pole. Details of the locations and crossing loops where used, primarily around the loop and through Bridge St. and how it operated. Prepared and printed by the SEC during 1965.Five page, foolscap duplicated document, stapled in two locations along the top edge, titled Forest City Signals, and dated 20-1-1965, giving details about the Forest City signalling system installed in Ballarat. Explains how the system operates, gives instructions, details of the system, location of the loops, trams following each other, power failure. Also gives details of how the Bridge St system operated and the switch at Grenville St. Gives instructions for running out of the depot. Note: The locations of the signals are not as detailed as in the Driver Training Manual - See Reg Item 3486 See also Reg Item 5373 for another similar copy and fully scanned copy.trams, tramways, signals, crossing loop, forest city signals, grenville st, wendouree parade -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Freedom of entry to City of Stawell 1993
Freedom of entry to City of Stawell 1993stawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, City of Ballarat, "Ballarat Heritage Weekend Program 2006", Oct. 2006
Thirty Two page booklet, paper covers, titled "Ballarat Heritage Weekend Program 2006", outlining the events to be held in Ballarat on the weekend of 28 - 29 October 2006, published by the City of Ballarat. Part of the World Conference of Historical Cities events. Details the arrangements for the weekend, the buildings and venues open, including the BTM (see page 15). Printed in colour.trams, tramways, heritage, city of ballarat, btm -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Social and Learning needs in Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and Garden City, Margaret O'Loughlin et al, "Social and Learning needs in Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and Garden City 2006. Port Melbourne Neighbourhood House.", 2006
"Social and Learning needs in Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and Garden City 2006. Port Melbourne Neighbourhood House." Report written by Margaret O'Loughlin and Kate Kelly, based on qualitative, demographic, documentary and statistical data from 2000 and 2005 on the Port Melbourne and South Melbourne neighbourhood and the social and learning needs.education - other, port melbourne neighbourhood house, kate kelly, margaret o'loughlin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, State Cabinet Meeting - City of Nunawading, 9/02/1981 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of attendees at the State Cabinet Meeting held at City of Nunawading on 9th February 1981.|L - R: Don McKinnon, MLA, Member of Box Hill| The Mayor - Cr W.B. Renfrey| The Premier - The Hon. R.T. Hamer, ED, MP| John Richardson, MLA, Member for Forest Hillvictoria. state cabinet, mckinnon, don, renfrey, will b., hamer, rupert j. sir, richardson, john -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative Record - Meeting Minutes, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), the SEC and the City of Ballarat and Borough of Sebastopol, Oct. 1929
Demonstrates a consultation process and yields information about the process that saw the eventual take over of the ESCo and MESCo tramways by the SECMinutes - 23 carbon copy foolscap sheets - minutes or transcript of a meeting between the SEC and the City of Ballarat and Borough of Sebastopol 28/10/1929 to regarding the SEC take over and agreements with the locals councils, pending authorisation by Parliament. Sir John Monash led the SEC group Has a list of attendees. trams, tramways, minutes, sec, geelong, ballarat, bendigo, city of ballaarat, borough of sebastopol -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Document - Booklet, "THE CAULFIELD ARTS COMPLEX / CITY OF CAULFIELD", After 1987
Considered to be of historical and social significance. Provides information on the development of the current Town Hall Auditorium and the Glen Eira Gallery.1 x Maroon coloured booklet with gold lettering on cover published by the City of Caulfield. Inside are 14 paper pages with colour concept drawings of the proposed Caulfield Arts Complex, Concept Plans and printed text. Dated May 1987 in the opening page with an Introduction by the Mayor of Caulfield, Cr Jack Campbell. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Parade of units of victory march personnel through city streets, 8/02/1946 12:00:00 AM
Parade of units of victory march personnel through city streets Thursday 18 April 1946 - 1:00PM to 1:30PM 18 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding bus & tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated 13, 15 April 1946.Notations written in pencil on several memos.trams, tramways, events, parades, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot, port melbourne depot, central bus garage -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of seven City Section Concession Cards, mid to late 1970's
Set of seven City Section Concession Cards, printed on light green card, cost $1, allows for 8 trips. On the rear of all six tickets, Harry has written the tramcar numbers and the day and month of travel. Ticket Nos. Aa 568356, 602566, 633922, 887161, 926241 and Ba533301, 557771.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, city section -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, What's On" type section, advertising the W-11 City Circle service with Z81, c2006
Newspaper clipping from a "What's On" type section, advertising the W-11 City Circle service with Z81 for the Karachi or Pakistan tram. Gives details of the times, operation, guest speakers - Professor Jane Kelway and Gwenda Tavan and a singer and website - tramtatic.net Cutting not dated, c2006 or 2007. Possibly from The Age.trams, tramways, transporting art, karachi, city circle, w-11 tram, decorated trams, tram 81 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Lt. Col Baldwin receiving Freedom of Ringwood City from the Mayor, Cr. B.J. Hubbard - 27 March, 1965. ( 2 photographs)
Typed on back of one photograph, 'Lt. Col Baldwin receiving the key and the certificate of Freedom from the Mayor. Town Clerk, F. Dwerryhouse seated at back. The unit paraded on the reserve at the back of the Town Hall. 27 Mar. 1965'. Written on back of another picture, "Mayor Ben Hubbard handing "Freedom of City" to Capt.. 3rd Div. Engineers'. Last photograph states below it, 'Freedom of the City' on back of same picture, '27th Mar. 65. Mayor (Cr. B.J. Hubbard presenting scroll of Freedom of City to Royal Australian Engineers'. Typed below 11172-2: 1965 Mayor Cr. B. Hubbard presenting scroll qwith Major General His Honour Norman A. Vickery & Major Gen R. J. H. Risson, and handwritten on the reverse: "This is the Scroll presented to the Royal Australian Engineers 3rd Division on 27 March (1965) granting them the freedom of the City of Ringwood. From Left the Mayor of Ringwood (Cr Benjamin Hubbard), The Commander 3rd Division (Major General His Honour Judge Norman A. Vickery) and Major General RJH Risson who represented the Colonel Commandant, Royal Australian Engineers"