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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DRINKING HOLE
Bendigo Advertiser "the way we were" from 1999. Drinking hole: he Golden Square Hotel, established in 1857, on High Street. It is more commonly known as Billy Rodda's Hotel.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Audio - Gramophone Record
Bakelite record by Regal 27407 "When Father Papered The Parlour" sung by Billy Williams No G6000. The record is slightly thicker than early ones in this set. Size: 10 inch record.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Billy Cart Derby on the Navarre Road 1952 -- Named
Billy Cart Derby - Navarre Road 1952stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New market - Where Ringwood's new street will be between ANZ Bank and Billy Guyatts. 1982
Written on back of photograph, "E650. 8/1/82. Where Ringwood's new street will be between ANZ Bank and Billy Guyatts." -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: PETER ELLIS AND SHO TAKASUKA
Slide. Peter Ellis & Sho (Takasuka) Camping. Campfire Billy Tea. Blue writing Kadak Ektachrome Transparency Processed by Kodak. SEP 67M4 10 Made in Australia. P.E. 11 202person, individual, peter ellis and sho takasuka -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining: The Diggers. Sketch: Young boy leading two horses to man. Caption: 'Which Billy?' Sketch by LOW. Markings: VISAR COPYRIGHT SET - THE DIGGERS, 11. Used as a teaching aid.Vicaireducation, tertiary, war -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Audio - Gramophone Record
Bakelite record by Zonophone Record England X-3-42137. "I shall have to ask my mother if she'll let me" sung by Billy Williams Size: 10 inch recordflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
christmas billies, robertson thomas071.tif
... billies ...photoww1, world war 1, christmas, billy, billies, aif, a.i.f -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
christmas billies, robertson thomas072.tif
... billies ...photochristmas, billies, billy, ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BILLY MURDOCH CRICKETING COLOSSUS
Soft covered book titled Billy Murdoch Cricketing Colossus by Richard Cashman and Ric Sissons, printed by Walla Walla press Sydney, contains 256 pages with black and white photographs, signed by Author.Richard Cashman & Ric Sissonsrecreations, sports, cricket, sandhurst-cricket-murdoch -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo, Menzies Creek Station
Photograph of Gembrook train (Puffing Billy) arriving at Menzies Creek Train Station from Belgrave. A woman and a man (?) are seated at the station. Two boys run along the far side of the track. Date unknown, -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Gala Day, Ringwood - c.1912
Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Image shows a group of people dressed in costumes riding on a horse and dray. Sign on dray reads 'King Billy- the last of his tribe.' -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Puffing Billy Tourist Railway
Information folder containing items pertaining to Puffing Billy. Contents: -article, 'Behind closed doors', the(melbourne)magazine, undated -article, 'Billy running out of puff, in need of more folding stuff', The Age, 14th Sep 2011 -article, 'Chinese delighted to ride rails on a slow train to Gembrook', The Age, 15th Sep 2011 -article, 'New pal for Puffing Billy', Mail, 27th Mar 2012 -article, 'Train trucked in and on track', Mail, 27th Mar 2012 -article, 'New engine on track for museum', 28th Mar 2012 -article, 'All steamed up over great race', Mail, 2nd May 2-12 -article, 'Billy welcomes funding boost,' Mail, 8th May 2012 -article, 'Photo that fired interest full steam ahead', Free Press, 11th Jul 2012 -article, 'Plenty of puff left,' Mail, 17th Jul 2012 -article, 'Back to the track', Mail, 24th Jul 2012 -letters to editor, Free Press, 12th Sep 2012 -article, 'Billy's best mate', Mail, 29th Jan 2013 -article, 'Thousands run out of puff', Free Press, 8th May 2013 -article, 'Fun run has plenty of puff', Mail, 7th May 2013 -article, 'Puffed up by win', Mail, 14th May 2013emerald tourist railway -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - WHITE HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH HONOUR BOARD WW1, 1917
As can be seen this roll was unveiled in 1917 by the Prime Minister Billy Hughes.White Hills Baptist Honour Roll WW1 Frame: glass front, a strong hook is mounted on each side. NB: There are a few hard to read notes written on the back in pencil, one of them is 'J Smith 1917'memorials-honour boards, military history-service records, church -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Smoko at Big Hill 1920
Group of Great Ocean Road construction workers., with machinery and Billy teagreat ocean road, big hill, road construction -
Puffing Billy Railway
Decorative object - Commemorative Young Sun special head board 1954 to 2014, {blank], 2014
Constructed for 50th anniversary of the Young Sun newspaper special trains that ran between Upper Ferntree Gully and Belgrave in 1954. In 1954, special trains sponsored by The Sun newspaper, were run to farewell Puffing Billy. They became the catalyst for the creation of the Puffing Billy Preservation Society, and are the reason we still have the railway today. 60th Anniversary of the First Puffing Billy Young Sun Special - On Saturday, 13 December, 2014, the Puffing Billy Young Volunteers Representatives Team celebrated 60 years (plus two days) since the first Young Sun Special. Locomotive 14A was transformed onto '3A' for the day and it as '3A' that hauled the Recreation Train to Emerald Town StationCommemorative Puffing Billy Railway Locomotive Head Board - used in the Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Young Sun special trainSmall, circular sign made from hand-painted steel. Yellow background, black text "Young Sun Special"around the upper and lower edges; "1954 - 2014"on left and right respective; centre image of red sunrise with black sunrays, and black rooster image in foreground with black text "DAILY AT DAWN" Young Sun 1954 to 2014 Special young sun, head board, puffing billy, newspaper, signage, 1954 -2014, puffing billy preservation society, young volunteers representatives team, 60th anniversary -
Orbost & District Historical Society
letter book, before 1919
The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district.A greenish-grey hard covered letter book used by the orbost Butter Factory. It contains hand-written letters from the secretary. One glued in typed letter is addressed to the prime minister (Billy Hughes) in Melbourne.On spine - Letter Bookorbost-butter-factory correspondence letter-book agriculture dairy -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square on High Street near the intersection of Maple Street, Golden Square, January 1972, Jan 1972
Billy Rodda's Golden Square Hotel now known as the Golden Square HotelDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 7, billy rodda's golden square hotel, eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, high street, maple street, tram -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Multi-skilled volunteer, 1/07/1997 12:00:00 AM
Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist ChurchObituary of Freda May Fenwick. Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist Church, the Nunawading Methodist Tennis Club and the Puffing Billy Preservation Society. Cutting from Herald Sun. 15/7/1997. Photograph. Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist Churchfenwick, freda may;, nunawading methodist church, nunawading methodist tennis club -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, c2007
Yields information about the track repairs done in June 2007 at Depot Junction.Laminated A4 colour print of track work at depot junction, 18 June 2007, undertaken by the Puffing Billy contracting team. See August 2007 Fares Please! for details and other photographs. Photo Richard Gilbert.trams, tramways, btm, depot junction, trackwork -
Puffing Billy Railway
Locomotive Head Board - 50th Anniversary Opening to Emerald, 2015
Locomotive Head Board - 50th Anniversary Opening to Emerald used on 6A locomotive To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the re-opening to Emerald, a special train was run from Belgrave carrying distinguished members of the Puffing Billy Preserv ation Society. At Emerald a special event was held in the local RSL, which in addition to celebrating the re-opening also acknowledged the 60th anniversary of the formation of the Puffing Billy Preservation Society, and was used to launch "Saving Puffing Billy, Volume 1" - a beautifully composed book documenting the first ten years of the society's history.Historic - Puffing Billy Railway Locomotive Head Board used on 6A for the Celebrating 50 years of trains running to emerald since the railway was closed.Locomotive Head Board - 50th Anniversary Opening to Emerald Circular steel sheet with vinyl stickers.50th Anniversary 1965 - 2015 Opening to Emeraldpuffing billy, 50th anniversary, head board, emerald -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: BIKES, 1992
Photograph - two men racing On rear of photo: 8/6/92 City BGO Advertiser Cycling Tour Eventual tour winner Billy-Joe Shearsby leads criterion winner Ric McCaig around the 700m circuitrecreations, sports, cycling, bendigo advertiser -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Phonograph record, I like Your Apron and Your Bonnet / Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland
Black vinyl phonograph record with a green "Zonophone, The Twin" label. Side A: I like Your Apron and Your Bonnet, Side B: Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland, English Bells played by Billy Whitlock with orchestral accompaniment.Trade Mark "The Twin" serial No 798- reference No x-49352 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: GRAVEL HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL
Colour photograph. Girl dressed as Swagman. Corks hanging on hat. Check shirt. Walking stick. Swag bedroll. Torn jeans gum boots, billy can. Gravel Hill Primary School. 1988 Production 'The Wallaby Track''.photo, individual, young male -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Enamel Lidded Can, Unknown
From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. The enamel coating put an end to metallic tasting food and prevented rust from contaminating food. It did scratch and chip easily. This lidded can could have been used for storing dripping or other liquids for cooking.A small rusted and chipped lidded can or billy with a wire handle looped at the sides. It has a rolled blue trim around the rim of the can. The rolled lid has a small flattened handle in the middle and the lid fits well to the can.enamel, metal, domestic object, cans -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Enamel Lidded Can, Unknown
From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. The enamel coating put an end to metallic tasting food and prevented rust from contaminating food. It did scratch and chip easily. This lidded can could have been used for storing dripping or other liquids for cooking.A rusted and chipped grey speckled lidded can or billy with a wire handle looped at the sides. It has a rolled black trim around the rim of the can. The rolled lid has a small handle in the middle and the lid fits well to the can.enamel, metal, domestic object, cans -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - M. ROSE COLLECTION: SLOYD GRADE 5 CLASS, VIOLET STREET
Photograph - black and white. Written on back of photo. Billy Franklin, 15 Hayes St. Iron Bark. Photo of Sloyd Grade 5 class, Violet Street. 22 students and 1 teacher. All the class are holding their chisels. grade 5. violet street., sloyd class, billy franklin, violet street primary school -
Puffing Billy Railway
NVW 1, Motorised Trolly
NVW 1 - Track Patrol vehicle Rebuilt by Puffing Billy Volunteers given Number NVW 1 as it was built with a (VW) Volks wagon engine Was originally a trolley on the Australian Portland Cement Ltd at Fyansford Victoria Obtained by the Puffing Billy Preservation Society around 1968. Originally 3'6" ( 1067mm) before being rebuilt. Historic - Puffing Billy Track patrol - Rail Vehicle - NVW 1 NVW 1 - Track Patrol vehicle made of metal & steel with canvas vinyl blindsNVW 1puffing billy, nvw 1, trolley, trolly -
Bendigo Military Museum
Coin - JAPANESE COIN, C.1939 - 45
Souveniered by Billy Bird, No VX113169, 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for service details.Coin, Japanese, possibly aluminium. The sides have grooves in the diameter.Japanese writing on both sides.souveniers, coins,, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, RATION, 1947
Issued to Billy Bird VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for service details.Clothing Ration Card. 10 x Little coupons "clothing 1947 " Nos 23-52 4 x Middle size coupons Mark A,B D,F all 1947 1 x Large coupon with "X" 1947 "W Bird 121 Creek St Bendigo"documents, ration cards, clothing