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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bicycle Plan, 1/06/1991
Strategic Bicycle Plan prepared by Environmental Engineering Department Operations Group, City of Nunawading, June 1991city of nunawading environmental engineering department - operations group, abbott, kevin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Railway Station
Coloured photograph of the bicycle rack on the south side of the Mitcham Station -2012. In 2013, the station was rebuilt underground.mitcham railway station, railway stations, transport -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Dark Town Wedding, 1922
A photograph of a fund-raising procession from 1922. The now politically incorrect use of black face by the participants and the naming of the card has been included on Victorian Collections as representing the values of the period.The subject matter and original description is interesting as a reflection of social values by white Australians in the 1920s.Photograph of a fund-raising bicycle ride in High Street, Kew in 1922. Donated by Alva Allen in 1987.Dark Town Wedding 1922 Bride Bert Williams, Groom Mrs Stromach, Father Jack Allen, Best man ***, Pastor Snowy Raymond, Man on Penny Farthing Don Allen, won the Sun Office prize for the best decorated bike. Also in picture Ray Allen, Lawrie Allen. Don riding in procession. Ava Allen almost *** Picture taken in High Street Kew in 1922 *** riding in processionfund-raising - kew (vic), parades - kew (vic) -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Don Brown
Don Brown was born in 1924. He commenced work as a messenger at the Surrey Hills post office on 12 July 1938. The photo was taken in early 1939 in the yard beside the post office. He became the postal assistant in 1940. This work involved some counter duties, but mainly despatching the mail. In January 1940 he enlisted in the RAAF. In November 1987, Don visited Surrey Hills on a trip 'down memory lane' from his then home in Canberra. He sent this photo to the historical collection following this trip and recorded the following memories of staff at the Surrey hills post office during the period 1938-1941. The post master was HS (Stan) Shaw; the postal clerk was AH (Bert) Mitchell; the postal assistant was Alec Walsh, then Terry Gawne, the Don Brown. There were 9 postmen at any one time. Postmen Don remembered were Len Collins, Bert Binns, Frank Johnson, Ern Harding, Len Warmbrunn, Merv Daley, Chris Larsen, Charlie Woodford, Pat Ginnane, Bill Carlson, Jim Payne and Bill Devlin. There were 2 telegraph messengers at any one time; apart from Don himself there were George Smith, Ron Paez and Bob Nelson. Terry Gawne and George Smith also joined the RAAF. Terry was shot down and killed in the Pacific in 1943. Ern Harding, Bill Carson and Bill Devlin joined the army. At the time of his employment George Smith, Bill Devlin, Jim Payne and Don himself were under 40; the others were in their forties or older. Don remained in contact with George Smith, who in 1987 was living in Box Hill.Black and white photo of a young man wearing a uniform astride a bicycle. In the background is a corrugated iron fence. don brown, surrey hills post office -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Postcard - Photographic postcard: Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla, c. 1900-1930
Williams Family Collection. Photographic postcard, front image depicting the Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla with a bicycle leaned on front wall tarnagulla -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Vehicle - BICYCLE LAMP. MILLER & CO. MINIATURE KEROSENE
Edward Miller started his business in Meriden, Connecticut, in the 1840's making and selling camphene and burning fluid burners. By the 1860's, Edward Miller had become an aggressive competitior in the lamp business. Edward Miller died in 1909 at the age of 82. The Miller Company continued to produce it's wares to his high standards and is still in existence today.Bicycle Lamp. Miller & Co. Miniature Kerosene Bicycle Lamp. Black Painted, metal. Approx. 60mm x 50mm x 120mm. Clear glass in front lens with a small faceted ruby glass lens on either side. Flexible hinged mounting mechanism at the rear of the lamp -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN'S BROS BREWERY EMPLOYEE'S C1910, 1910?
B+W photo on brown board 35 men + boys outside factory building, 2 men on bicycles.organization, business, cohn bros. limited, james lerk 19.11.1999 prev acc no. 'gp59' 'royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch' -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Market
A black and white photograph of two adults and a boy sitting by a bicycle with paper money and coins on a box in front of themphotograph -
Clunes Museum
Leisure object - BICYCLE LAMP, PARKERS LAMP CO. LTD, BIRMINGHAM
METAL BICYCLE LAMP - CANDLE. COMPLETE WITH ATTACHMENT TO BIKE - RED AND GREEN GLASS INSERTS - HINGED LAMP WINDOW'PARKERS LAMP CO. LTD - SILVER CROWN - BIRMINGHAM" ON TOP OF LAMP. "PATENT" BOTH SIDES OF ATTACHMENT. STICKER MARKED "102"local history, lighting, candle, lighting, candle -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of part of a "Raffael Bros High Speed Hand Loom". Photograph was with other photographs from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, black and white, of a "Raffael Bros High Speed Hand Loom", with bicycle type foot pedals and chain.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill raffael bros, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Portrait, On My Bike
Huttley - Martin familyB/W: Young Woman - Short sleeved blouse and shorts on female bicycle with cushion at front - Taken in backyardLorna Huttleyhuttley, martin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bicycle part of history, 30/04/2008 12:00:00 AM
... Bicycles ...Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).hooke family, pinniger, christine, ellemor, bill, gardiner, barbara, gardiner, bob, arrowsmith, valda, bicycles, wandinong sanctuary -
Netball Victoria
Postcard, Netball, 1907
The postcard is addressed to 'Lorna', and could refer to noted player and administrator Lorna McConchie.Sepia image of five females playing netball on an outdoor court in 1907. Several women's bicycles are shown in the background.Back of postcard: 'Netball, 1907. Published by Bedford Physical Education Old Students Association'. Handwritten message from 'Chris' to 'Lorna', dated 9 August 1996, noting that 'This card is specially selected!'. Most of text refers to Chris's family trip to Finland and seems unrelated to netball.netball, women's basketball, postcard, 1907 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image
Has a strong association with Dave Kellett.Digital image of Dave Kellett in SEC uniform 1950s with his bicycle outside a house - Cap badge No. 67.On the photograph rear in ink "Dave early 1950's 67"trams, tramways, uniforms, secv, drivers, conductors -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ballarat Cycling Club, circa 1880, circa 1880
Found behind fixed shelves at "Hoyles Creek", former home of grazier Mr Sam Lewers. Mr. Sam Lewers (1875-1947) was the son of Linton's first bank manager Mr. Samuel Lewers.Sepia toned image of a group of men and women with penny farthing bicycles. The men appear to be wearing club uniforms. cycling, pennyfarthings, sam lewers -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lions Club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
Black and white photograph three members Lions Club bicycle ride Mallacoota to Melbourne. Lakes Entrance Victorialions club, volunteering, sports -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Petrol bowser fire c.1930, c.1930
Petrol bowser fire c. 1930 at garage cnr High & Armstrong St CharltonSmall balck & white snapshot of petrol bowser fire. a crowd of onlookers including a boy on a bicycle and a car on the road.fire, charlton, armstrong street -
City of Greater Geelong
Photograph - Black and White Photograph, Human pyramid, c1956
Members of the Geelong Amateur Cycling ClubBlack and white photograph with white border. Nine men creating a human pyramid. Bicycles and other people in background.On back - 'Fun day 21 of Jan/1956' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - theft of a bicycle in Casterton, 1913, 12/04/1913
Barry was a police officer stationed at Portland 1969 - 71. Stables were to be demolished. he was instructed to clean them out, and take the contents to the tip. He retained these documents and donated them to the Cultural Collection.Hand written , supplementary Police Criminal Offence report - larceny of a bicycle, Casterton Police station, 12 April 1913police report, crime, 1913 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - Criminal Offence Larceny Heywood, Victoria, 01/01/1914
Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - larceny of a bicycle. Heywood police station, 1st Jan 1914 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Margaret Smith, on bicycle, Princes Street, Port Melbourne, 1940
Small snapshot of Margaret Smith c1948 on bicycle in Princes Street in front of Crichton Reserve, with houses in Stokes Street in the background.built environment - domestic, children, margaret smith -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Civilians Resting
Photograph of Vietnamese civilian mena and boys resting by the side of a dirt road. A bicycle and other civilians can be seen in the background.photograph, bicycle -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Students, 1920s
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Deep Lead Hotel E P Timmin
Deep Lead Hotel Deep Lead. E P Timmins Licencee at least between1899 and 1917Hotel with sign on top. Family standing outside in front. Man with dog and man in front of door. Bicycle against post. E P Timmin Deep Lead Hotel -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Boys Bicycle Race, 1929, Original photograph 1929
The inscription on the back of this photograph says it was the first bike race held in Linton, in 1929: "Starters l-r: Harold Petterson, Jim Thomas, Sam Stapleton, Mick McInneny, Harold Commons, George Perry, Les Riley (the winner), Les Jackson, Fred Appleby, Les Balchin. Background: Dan Cornish, Jim Ryan with his daughter Mary".Copy of original sepia photograph, showing ten competitors standing in a row beside their bicycles in front of the Linton Post Office."First bike race ever held in Linton 1929. Starters L to R ; Harold Pettersen, Jim Thomas, Sam Stapleton, Mick McErninney, Harold Commons, George Perry, Les Riley(the winner) Les Jackson, Fred Appleby, Les Balchin. Background , Dan Cornish, Jim Ryan with his daughter Mary".bicycle races, sports, events, harold petterson, jim thomas, sam stapleton, mick mcinneny, harold commons, george perry, les riley, les jackson, fred appleby, les balchin, dan cornish, jim ryan, mary ryan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Bicycle, Henry Sutton, Large Sepia photograph of cyclists by Henry Sutton
Henry Sutton was born at Ballarat on 03 September 1856. He taught Electricity and Magnetism at the Ballarat School of Mines between 1883 and 1887. Sutton was an incredible inventor. He died on 28 July 1912 at Brighton, Victoria.Large Sepia photograph of cyclists by Henry Sutton. The cyclists are all near Penny Farthing Bicycles in front of some pine treeshenry sutton, sepia photograph, cyclists, penny-farthing, cycling, bicycle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO BIKE RIDE COLLECTION: GREAT BIKE RIDE 1984/85
Black and white photograph of the Queen Elizabeth Oval full of tents and bicycles attending the Great Bike ride at Bendigo 1984-1985topic, sport, cycling -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Kodak, Groom and Beckwith Garage, 1920's original
Original photograph of group of men sitting in doorway of Railway Motor Garage, Tatura. Cars for hire. Phone 89. Also in sign. Later Groom and Beckwith. c 1920'sOriginal sepia photograph of six Tatura men resting outside the Railway garage early 1920's. Some had bicycles.on back: A midday gathering of Tatura workers, Groom and Beckwith Garage. Early 1920's. -
Tennis Australia
Bicycle
A bicycle, manufactured in Vietnam, adorned with cane and bamboo. Materials: Metal, Chrome plate, Bamboo, Cane, Rubber, Plastic, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Jocelyn and Lynette Cerini and friends, c1930
Jocelyn and Lynette Cerini were daughters of Natale and Ethel Cerini. They lived at 215 Union Road, Surrey Hills. The photo is believed to have been taken at the rear of their home at 215 Union Road, Surrey Hills. Copy by Ken Hall.A black and white photograph of 3 young girls and a young boy playing with their dolls and bicycle. The playhouse has a name of "Carcolla" on the building.jocelyn cerini (miss), lynette cerini (miss), 215 union road