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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: HISTORY OF FAIR
3 page document, typed, photocopy. History of Bendigo Easter Fair - includes reference to G. Aspinall and Mr. J. Burnside, Geo Mackay's father, Hallas's Premier City Band later Northcote Band, Chinese, Emu Point, Ordnance factory site, Joss House, Popular Girl 1930, Document approx 1948, unknown author.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, easter fair society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WARNE COLLECTION: SHAMROCK HOTEL POSTCARD
Postcard with drawing of the Shamrock Hotel on the front. On the back to be filled Bendigo, date. Dear Sir, Madam (space for names) Reference your letter of ….. We wish to advise that your booking for: single room - Twin room - Double room - Family room from……….to…...has been confirmed. We acknowledge a deposit of……………… on this booking. Yours faithfully Shamrock Hotel.business, retail, shamrock hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: TIMBER CARPENTER'S LEVEL
Pittock collection: timber carpenter's level * level made of hardwood, with brass trims and two glass level bubbles * level 505 mm L x 80 mm W x 32 mm D * P incised on both sides of the level * no manufacturer's details visible Item stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: METAL FILES
Pittock collection: nine steel files for metal work * three flat files, 310-390 mm L * one rounded file, 255 mm L * one square file, 265 mm L * four triangular files, 140, 185, 200, 205 mm L Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - UBD DETAILED REFERENCE MAP - CITY OF BENDIGO
Universal Business Directories Publication UBD Detailed Reference Map - City of Bendigo Eaglehawk, Kangaroo Flat Strathfieldsaye and Lake Eppalock Single page folded map sheet providing three maps: * Bendigo, Eaglehak & Shire of Strathfieldsaye on main sheet * Eppalock & Environs * Kangaroo Flat hand written date June 1975, and 50 cents costUniversal Business Directories Publication -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Tile catalogues, c. 1900
Six catalogues used as references by the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd:Six catalogues used as references by the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd: Carter & Co., Poole, Dorset - Encaustic Tile Works; Gbrs. Tichelaar Makkum, Holland; Mintons China Works, Stoke-upon-Trent; Leeds Fireclay Company, Burmantofts Works, Leeds (building illustrations); Richards Tiles Ltd, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent - Tile fireplacesSix catalogues used as references by the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd:richards tiles ltd, leeds fireclay company, mintons china works, tichelaar gebrs. makkum, carter & co., tiles, australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Land sales applications
Green cover book with brown leather spine. The book lists the applications for allotments of land for sale. The headings in the book are: number of application, date of registry, date of application, surname, Christian name and address, parish, allotment, section, area, local land board, Licence dated, licence issued, references and remarks. The book covers the years 1908-1960.On the cover in black ink "Castlemaine" and in red ink "138 front, 130 Rear" On the first page in pen: 138-129 front 130-121 back.land sales, castlemaine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HISTORY PERFORMING ARTS & THEATRE, 2000
Theatre History of Bendigo Paper presented by Fred Page of the Cinema and Theatre Historical Society during the Performers and Palaces Exhibition at Bendigo Bank Theatre on Friday November 24, 2000. Thanks to Bendigo Regional Archive Centre (BRAC). Reference to the building of the Lyceum theatre on the site of the Bendigo Advertiser, Pall Mall.Included is a negative of the Princess Theatre in View Street.bendigo, history, theatre history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "come to a free for all discussion", May. 1987
Pamphlet - A4 printed on red paper, titled "come to a free for all discussion" , advertising a meeting at the John Curtain Hotel, Lygon St Carlton, 30 May (1987). Makes reference to the Light Rail system and lack of information and threats to existing workers, users, disabled. Produced by the Public Transport Workers Association - who were not happy with the Unions.trams, tramways, unions, personnel, light rail, lrv, south melbourne depot, preston depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), undated
Black and White photograph of a MMTB No. 1A truck, showing the springing arrangement and how it was used under a tram and the main transoms. Reference Drawing R7798. One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies / trucks used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's. See Reg Item 4448 for a general photo of the truck at Preston WorkshopsOn rear is MMTB stamp and number P25/1/469trams, tramways, mmtb, bogies, trucks, preston workshops -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW BLUE MINE - NOTES ON THE NEW BLUE MINE
Handwritten notes on the New Blue Mine from the Annals. 'New Blue, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894,1895,1896, 1897, 1898, 1904,1905, 1906, 1912. The only dividend paying mine 1921. Leading mine 1922, 1923,1924,1929. One of the leading producers in 1935. Burnt down 13th May 1938. List of references on the second page crossed out.document, gold, new blue mine, new blue mine, notes on the new blue mine, annals of bendigo -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Melbourne Aerodrome, Grange Road, Glen Huntly
Two documents about this Aerodrome (1 page each):1/Photocopy From The First 100 years No 2897 Carnegie Primary School 1888 – 1988 edited by Isobel Couper And Deirdre Lynch on recollections of Athol Reid which include references to the Melbourne Aerodrome. 2/A printout from the internet printed on 20/08/2010 on Essendon Airport with reference to aerodrome at Glen Huntly.reid athol, caulfield history society, airports, glenhuntly road, leman’s swamp, larkin aircraft company, mernda avenue, koornang park, larkin j h, roxburgh miss, lord reserve, glenhuntly, caulfield, carnegie primary school, aviation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Book, Shire of Diamond Valley, Kangaroo Point, excerpt from Diamond Valley Story, 1979_
References to "Kangaroo Point" taken from The Diamond Valley Story by Dianne H. Edwards, pages 31-32, 97, 109. 4 photocopied pages. kangaroo point -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Watsonia [some memories] by John Kellow, 1934_
A short history of Watsonia and surrounding area. told in oral history format by John Kellow. This article is not referenced and details require verification. 5 pages of typed text.watsonia, electric station estate, black family, grace park, greensborough, john kellow. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, River Improvement & Land Drainage, 1952
River improvement and land drainage and flood protection with spectial reference to the nature and operation of land drainage legislation in Great Britain 1952Grey cover, black writing. Includes fold out mapsirrigation, books, history, local -
National Wool Museum
Letter
Letter from the Ballarat Woollen and Worsted Co. Ltd of Hill Street, Ballarat to W.R. Lang in 1945 re: an employee reference.textile mills - staff world war ii, ballarat woollen and worsted co. ltd, lang, dr w. roy, textile mills - staff, world war ii -
National Wool Museum
Reference Card
Reference card with tabular information on wool types and set prices, c.1940s. Includes 'Queensland Scoured Specialties and Similar Types'.wool brokering wool sales, wool brokering, wool sales -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & white - Sylvia Mitchell conductress, Stanley A Rogers, 1944
Photo of Sylvia Mitchell the winner of the Most Popular Conductress competition that involved all the Victorian Tramway depots at the time. See reference.Studio photograph of the winner of the Most Popular Conductress CompetitionBlack and white printed photo on postcard backStanley A Rogers of Doveton St North stamp on rear. most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, conductor, conductress, tramways, sec, red cross -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - "PTC" logo for tramcars, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1989
"PTC" logo for use on the side of tramcars dates from 1989 - see reference. Printed on 3M Controltac Marking Film / paper. Demonstrates adhesive sign making and sizes for use on tramcars.Sign - adhesive backing - "PTC" logo.tramcars, tramways, signs, logos, ptc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Professional reference, Mothers and Babies Health Association, Adelaide, Professional reference for Marjorie Jean Burke, 21/11/1951
Professional reference for Marjorie Jean Burke, it gives her time at the Mothers and Babies Health Association in Adelaide as 6 months in 1951.Miss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.Letter typed on cream letterhead.Signed by Medical Director.marjorie jean burke, nurses, diamond valley community hospital, mothers and babies health association -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Helenslea, Shelford CEGGS
Three copies of a photocopied fold out brochure relating to the auction of 48 lots in the Helenslea Estate on 25/03/1916. The brochure references St Mary’s Church, shops on Glen Eira Road, Caulfield Grammar School, and existing homes in the vicinity and includes photographs of these localities. Reference is also made to available public transport and trees on the Estate. The brochure also includes an illustrated bird’s eye map of the Estate.helenslea estate, glen eira road, st kilda east, mansions, orrong road, balaclava road, caulfield grammar school, fosberry avenue, st mary’s church, land subdivision, land brochures, residential development, auctions, caulfield north -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Support letter for candidates suitable for a scholarship, 1956
Character reference for students who are suitable candidates for a scholarship. Students are Valerie Tiley, Alan Matthews, Phillip Howard and Rex Wilton Hendy. 4 cream sheets of paper, typed ballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, r w richards, principal, school of mines, diploma of engineering, jim brokenshire, s.e.c.yallourn -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Certification of qualifications, Raymond Gleeson, 1956
Reference letter for Raymond Gleeson, a pupil at BJTS from 1946 to 1948. He gained his Junior Technical Certificate at the higher standard.Cream sheet of paper, typed ballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, raymond gleeson, junior technical certificate, 1946-1948 -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book, paperback, The Cream of Corack 1844-1997, 1977
Useful reference listed for further reading and research e.g.page 11. Many Corack names and almost all people in the group photos are named. Effectively relates to social and enviromental themes in local history that led to closed rural schools with the drift and decline in population.Green and cream cover A4 size 94 page book - a record of the Corack district with photographs and town map blocks featuring owners.Topics covered include,churches,sports,community organisations and buildings,mail runs,rabbits,war memorial, water,Lake Buloke,Corack Station.Top of introductory page:handwritten text-"Donated to the Wycheproof Historical Society by Mick Giddings of 'Willandra' Museum."corack, local history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (item) - Government Aircraft Factories Drawings, GAF Canberra Drawings
Contains drawings related to the Beaufort, Lancaster Mk XXX, Canberra. Some relate to specific parts, while others are references for the entire aircraft. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Textiles for Modern Living
"Textiles for Modern Living" - E.P.G. Gohl & L.D. Vilensky, Longman Cheshire, 3rd ed., 1987. Reference book for secondary school students.textile fibres textile production, textile fibres, textile production -
Hume City Civic Collection
Book - Reference Book, The Method of Teaching Arithmetic, 1944
A reference book outlining the different methods used to teach arithmetic to primary school students.An orange clothbound book with blue lettering on then front cover and spine. The book has are 197 pages of text. non-fictionA reference book outlining the different methods used to teach arithmetic to primary school students.arithmetic method, primary schools, teachers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Clothing - Uniform tie - The Met, Austico, 1983
For use by The Met staff, from mid 1983. The Met was created from the amalgamation of various Transport authorities in July 1983. See reference.Demonstrates uniform ties of The MetUniform tie - dark blue cloth with green and yellow stripes, polyester fabric, cut and sewn to give a tie for "The Met" staff. Has a black retainer band on rear with cleaning instructions with the name of the manufacturer - Austico.trams, the met, uniforms, ties, clothing -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - form - invoice blank, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 12/1967
Form used issues invoices for payment to various parties by the MMTB. Has spaces for name of the receiver, dates, references, particulars and invoice Number. Demonstrates a MMTB form used to send out invoices to people or organisations that services were provided to by the Board.Form - printed on blue paper, No. 3/5, Dec. 1967tramways, mmtb, forms, accounting, invoices -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, A Short History of the Australian Country Press, 2013
This is a short history of Australian Country newspapers.This is a soft cover book of 266 pages. It has a white cover with black printing and one sepia-coloured photograph on the front cover and one black and white photograph on the back cover. The pages contain 13 chapters with a bibliography, appendix and index. The book contains many black and white photographs and tables. non-fictionThis is a short history of Australian Country newspapers.newspapers in australia, history of warrnambool