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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River, 1918
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir on the Goulburn River / Overall picture of dam (Right of wall) filled with water and some leisure craft moored near shore and huts / Dam wall and spillway / tree covered hills beyond"Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River / Capacity - 306,000 acre feet / Rock filled dam with mass concrete spillway / Total length of dam - 3000 feet / Maximum depth of water - 123 feet - etc"victorian state rivers and supply commission, eildon dam -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Matchbook, The Australian Forces Overseas Fund, post 1966
Unopened Australian Forces matchbook and matches.Front - "Don't forget a mate" Back - "Send a donation now/to/The Australian Forces/ Overseas Fund/509 Collins Street/Melbourne, 3000/Phone: 62 3220/and/so provide comforts/for the boys overseas"matches, matchbook, australian forces overseas fund, mate, donation -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Booklet, [Barbara Williams (nee Haynes)], A brief record of the Australian Army Nursing Service : 1939-45, [1985?]
'Foreword / The Australian Army Nursing Service, 1939-45. / Compiled by VFX 47777 / This small volume represents a brief account of the work done by its members, at home, and abroad.'Red and white coloured cover, stapled booklet.non-fiction'Foreword / The Australian Army Nursing Service, 1939-45. / Compiled by VFX 47777 / This small volume represents a brief account of the work done by its members, at home, and abroad.'australian nurses, world war two, ww2, australia, australian army nursing service, aans -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LAURISTON RESERVOIR AUCTION, September 16th/17th 1941
Catalogue of Sale By Auction of buildings, timber, stores, rails, tools, scrap iron, and contractors machinery and equipment. Auction to be held Tuesday and Wednesday September 16th and 17th , 1941. By order of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Melbourne. J. H. Curnow & Son, Auctioneers & Machinery Salesmen, 31 Queen Street, Melbourne 3000 and Mitchell Street Bendigo Victoria 3550. To be held at Lauriston reservoir, Lauriston (near Kyneton).J.H. Curnow & Son, 31 Queen Street Melbourne.government, state, lauriston reservoir -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Stamp, Australia Post, 41c - featuring a Melbourne cable tram set, 1989
Australian postage stamp - 41c - featuring a Melbourne cable tram set - published or issued 1989. See Reg. Item 1442 for details of the stamp issue at the time. Has "VIC 3000" printed on the top of the stamp - from use? Original stamps not watermarked: Five stamps, all 41c: Adelaide Horse Tram Sydney Steam Tram Melbourne Cable Tram Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. trams, tramways, stamp, cable trams, melbourne, australia post -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Brunswick Technical School RAAF Fitters
The Number 1 Training School (No 1 F.T.S ) was formed in 1921 to train pilots. After training 3000 pilots the school was disbanded in 1944.Photograph of The Class Flights 1 & 2. 13.04.1943 ------ 03.07.1943. Shows 36 students and 3 teachers.Brunswick Technical School RAAF Fitters Flights 1 & 2. 13-4-43 --- 3-7-43. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - Celebrating the First Fleet Re-enactment, n.d
Souvenir envelope, celebrating the First Fleet re-enactment. Painting of HMS Bounty. Also 'Carried on HMS Bounty' left hand side of envelope, stamp depicting arrival of First Fleet, Jan. 1788, postmarked 'Melbourne welcomes First Fleet, 21 Mar. 1988 Melbourne Vic 3000'. Back of envelope has history of 'Bounty' and postmark 'Portland welcomes the First Fleet, 24 Mar. 1988 PORTLAND VIC 3305' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LETTER TO MISS HYLDA GRATTAN
Typed letter from Arthur Phillips & Just, Solicitors, Equity Chambers, 472 Bourke Street, Melbourne. 3000 to Miss Hylda Grattan 453 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Vic 3004. The solicitors had been going through some old papers and came across a share certificate which they believe belonged to Hylda's father. The certificate (3543.1) was enclosed with the letter. W. C. Greaves was the writer of the letter. Albert Richardson Collectiondocument, bendigo theme, letter to miss hylda grattan, arthur phillips & just, w c greaves -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "New Trams", c1984
Report - News - four A4 sheets - titled "New Trams", reviewing and reporting on the extension of Contract 3000, A class trams, in particular the fitting of pantographs, changes to the overhead, phasing out of trolley poles. Reports on the Contract 4000, construction of 130 articulated trams, - letter of intent to Comeng. AEG and Siemens equipment, Duewag trucks. Construction of the trucks/bogies, MTA Preston Workshops work and additional manpower needed. Appears to be possibly a report to the workshop stafftrams, tramways, a class, b class, comeng, new trams, pantographs, duewag, preston workshops -
The Paynesville Maritime Museum
Poster
The annual regatta circuit of the Gippsland Lakes was very popular with holiday makers and racing would typically attract 3000 spectators to watch. Races were held for both sail and power boatsAdvertising poster on thick paper -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BLANKET INNER, Department of Defence, 1964
The blanket fitted inside what was commonly called a “Silk”, the press studs fitted the Silk and could then be used like a sleeping bag. refer Cat No 3000. Peter Ball collection, refer cat No 4704Blanket Inner dark green wool, around the the edges are 18 nylon strips sewn on with press studs, one corner has a white tag with faint details on.On white tag, “Victoria 1964 (arrow up)”, in black texta pen, “PB”.blackest inner, equipment, sleeping -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1935
Yields information about the rehabilitation of the Ballarat ESCo trams and new trams acquired and refurbished by the SEC from Melbourne and in particular No. 30.Black and White photograph contained within Reg. Item 3000 - Photo Album produced by the SEC in 1935 titled "Photographs of Ballarat Tramways Rolling Stock & Track Reconditioning Works". Black and white photograph, Ballarat No. 30 following conversion work by the SEC to enclose the ends of the car for Ballarat conditions. Photographed in the depot yard 1935. Has a typed caption on the photograph "M.M.T.B. Car 1935. After Conversion. "The caption has been adhered to the photograph. See also Reg. Item 1357 for copy prints. tramways, trams, mmtb, secv, tramcars, ballarat, depot, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1935
Yields information about the rehabilitation of the Ballarat ESCo trams and new trams acquired and refurbished by the SEC from Melbourne and in particular No. 30.Black and White photograph contained within Reg. Item 3000 - Photo Album produced by the SEC in 1935 titled "Photographs of Ballarat Tramways Rolling Stock & Track Reconditioning Works". Black and white photograph, of ex MMTB M class tram following its conversion into the Ballarat style of entries and repainting. Could be No. 30. Has caption on the bottom of the photograph "1935 M.M.T.B. Car after Conversion" The caption has been adhered to the photograph. See also Reg. Item 1357 for copy prints. tramways, trams, mmtb, secv, tramcars, ballarat, rehabilitation, conversion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, State Library of Victoria, "Light Rail towards 2020", 2006
Poster - A3 full colour printed on heavy paper, titled "Light Rail towards 2020", advertising an exhibition show casing the finalists in a tertiary design competition for a futuristic transport vehicle for the year 2020. To be held at the State Library of Victoria October 2006. See: http://www.butterpaper.com/vanilla/comments.php?DiscussionID=633&page=1 accessed 29-6-2017 and printed and stored with item. Sponsored by lab.3000, Alstom, Yarra Trams, United Group and the State Library of Victoria - has their logos.trams, tramways, tramcars, competition, alstom, yarra trams, united group -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Machine - Geoffrey Kaye's spirometer, Dr Geoffrey Kaye
This spirometer, built by Geoffrey Kaye for demonstration purposes, features a large, rectangular panel of wood with a wooden needle and a dial numbered from 000 to 3000 in increments of 100, which would have measured a patient's lung capacity as they breathed into a tube which is no longer present. The panel is attached to a wooden frame, which also supports a red Stenco brand pulley attached to a metal canister and a counterweight. There are two taps on the bottom of the canister. There is an elongated U-shaped glass tube affixed to a wooden plank to the right of the canister, beneath the pulley.spirometer, spirometry, machine, diagnostic machine, diagnostic machinery, respiration, lung capacity, tidal lung capacity, geoffrey kaye -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Flag - Olympics, Evan Evans Flags, 1990s
Used on Melbourne trams during a time to promote an Olympics event possibly for the Melboune bid in 1995/96. Made by Evan Evans of Elizabeth St Melbourne which has a postcode of 3000 and a 7 digit telephone number.Demonstrates a Olympics flag used on Melbourne trams.Flag - sewn cotton grey colour base with the five olympic colours or rings edged in black cotton fitted and stapled to a wooden round rod. Has the manufacturer's tag sewn into the bottom left hand corner.tramways, trams, mmtb, flags, olympics -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Brochure, Bel-Air Country Club Estate, North Ringwood - circa 1978
Double sided A2 size yellow and black gloss print advertisement for residential subdivision, with progressive allotment price list notices. Subdivision includes Glenvale Road, Kubis Drive, June Square, Jenkins Close, Werac Drive, Manuela Terrace, Rudolf Court, Lyn Court, Burlock Avenue, Debbie Place, Pamela Place, Iluka Place, Chifley Parade, Menzies Crescent.Vendor and Managing Agents - McKuke Pty Ltd (Frank Kubis) and Perpetual Realty Corporation Pty. Ltd., 97-99 Spring Street, Melbourne, Vic. 3000. Telephone 63 4881, 63 3721, After hours 299 2085, (059) 84 1381. -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Guinness Book of Records World Record for the Biggest Easter Egg Hunt, 1999
On 20 March 1999, during the Vision Australia Foundation's Annual Easter Fair at Kooyong, Victoria, Australia, 150,000 solid chocolate eggs were hidden and found by 3000 hunters. This was entered as a world record in the Guinness Book of Records.1 scanned page mounted on white cardboardvision australia foundation, fundraising -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Gouache, Gude, Gilda, 'Nestle's Malted Milk' by Gilda Gude, c1935
Gilda Gude was a student at the Ballarat Technical Art School during the 1930s. She is the sister of Nornie Gude. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 3000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed gouache poster showing a woman holding a glass of milk behind a tin of Nestle's Malted Milk powder.posters, art, artwork, gilda gude, nestle, ballarat technical art school, available -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SHARES BADAK JUNGLE, 1920/21
Shares Badak Company Jeneri Kedah Malay peninsula 50 shares each. Nos. 18539, 18640, 18541, 18542, 18543, 18544, 18545, 18546, 18547, 7561, 7562, 1388, 3376, 3377, 3378, 3379, 3880, 6745, 6746, 6744, 6747, 6743, 6742, 2082, 2083, 2084, 2080, 2081. 100 shares, Nos. 3194 - 3201, 5286, 5287, 5288, 5289. Commercial Union Assurance Company Victoria Branch 409-413 Collins Street Melbourne. Insurance documents only. 'shares Badak Jungle 3000' handwritten.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine shares., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1935
Yields information about the rehabilitation of the Ballarat tram fleet and the condition and appearance of the trams that were received from Melbourne to enable this.Black and White photograph contained within Reg. Item 3000 - Photo Album produced by the SEC in 1935 titled "Photographs of Ballarat Tramways Rolling Stock & Track Reconditioning Works". Black and white photograph, of ex Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board No. 189, later to become SEC No. 33, in the Ballarat depot yard in 1935. Has caption on photograph of "Additional Rollingstock ex M.M.T.B. Car 1935 as received." Shows arrangement prior to any conversion work. "The caption has been adhered to the photograph. See also Reg. Item 1356 for copy prints. tramways, trams, mmtb, secv, tramcars, ballarat, rehabilitation, conversion, tram 189, tram 33 -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, "Legacy Week" - 1969, 1969
A message about Legacy Week by the Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Louis Mountbatten) recorded in 1969. A common method of recording for broadcasting. A record that Legacy Week was promoted by members of the royal family and distinguished people.A recording for Legacy Week in 1969 on a clear spool with clear plastic packaging.Klarion Enterprises Propietry Limited, telephone 329-7900, 321 William St., Melbourne 3000. "Legacy Week" - 1969, Message delivered by Earl Mountbatten of Burma. Not to be broadcast before 6.P.M.on Sunday 31/8/69. Thereafter at frequent times throughout "LEGACY WEEK".legacy promotion, legacy appeal -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Book - Published book, Judith Faulds, Broadmeadows : Two Decades of Community change 1981-2001, 2002
A companion volume to Andrew Lemon's Broadmeadows: A Forgotten HistoryHard cover book - Ex Moreland city libraries - Associated library stickers, Pages yellowing at edges, cover shows signs of usenon-fictionA companion volume to Andrew Lemon's Broadmeadows: A Forgotten Historyhistory, book, judith faulds, broadmeadows -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Gardner, Peter, Gippsland Massacres, 1983
This is an early European history of the region that saw the population of the Kurnai tribes plummet from 3000 to less than 300 in twenty years. Gardner examines the details of five major massacres of Aboriginals that occurred in Gippsland before 1852, as well as other massacre sites.A spiral bound book titled "Gippsland Massacres" written by Peter Gardner, The Destruction of the Kurnai Tribe 1800-1860. It has a pale blue cover with black text and a photo of a seated Aborigine. it has 113 pp.aboriginal-history-east-gippsland kurnai massacres -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Manual, GRA-Y Manual for Leaders
With the creation of the township of Mount Beauty in 1946 the SECV made every effort to provide wholesome activities for the 3000+ people suddenly living in the remote new community. GRA-Y was an American system of Gymnastics for men and boys under the umbrella of the YMCA. The Gra-Y club continued on to the 1980s.This book is the manual used to train leaders and was used continually through the years. This copy was the property of Mr Ron White, who went on to become Engineer in Chief-Hydro.Cream coloured with black and red decals and writing on soft card cover. 142 pages held by two staples. Three red logos on top left hand side.Sub titles: 'A club program / for boys 9 to 12 / years of age' and along the bottom 'Young Men's Christian Association'Front and back stamp: The National Committee / Young Men's Christian Association / of Australiagra-y, ymca, gymnastics, boxing, wrestling, boys' club -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Model - Matchbox, Matchbox International Limited, "Y-15 Preston Tramcar", 1986
Model of typical UK double deck, four-wheel tram made by Matchbox models. Notes that over 3000 similar trams were provided to nearly 50 operators by Dick Kerr, later the United Electric Car Company of Preston. Painted in the colours and livery of London Transport. Demonstrates of a model of a Preston UK built double decker tram in London Transport colours. This type of tram was a very popular body in the UK.Model of Preston (UK) double deck tram type Y15 - diecast, painted in a card board box by Matchbox with details of the tram on the rear.models, tramcars, dick kerr, uk trams, london transport, matchbox models -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE FROM BENDIGO REGIONAL ARTS CENTRE
Correspondence from Bendigo Regional Arts Centre to Merle Hall, Sec Arts Bendigo - 25th Oct (1988) re work to Capital Theatre and Seat Donation; 6 December 1988 re donation from AB of $3000 to Capital Theatre project; November 12 1993 re donation from AB as contribution towards cost of purchasing a map cabinet - handwritten note on letter re the amount of that cheque ?? And comment that the donation never shown in the plaque on the cabinet; 20 June 1997: Reconciliation of the Soul Food recital of Gudrun Beilharz and Peter Bartels (loss). -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Fairey Gannet XG789
Historical Details: . Description: The Fairey Gannet was designed and built in England in 1949 as a dedicated anti submarine aircraft that could be operated from aircraft carriers. Its 3000 shp Double memba turbine engine, driving a contra rotating propeller gave it the advantage of a t. Level of Importance: State -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, Legacy Week message for broadcast on 27-8-1972, 1972
A recording of Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe, the Governor of Victoria to promote the start of Legacy Week in 1972. The tape has not been played so the content is not known. It would presumably be a promotion of Legacy to be broadcast to the general public during Legacy Week. The Governor of Victoria was the patron of Legacy and had a strong relationship with Legacy through the years, including Government House parties for junior legatees and inclusion of the Governor in many events that Legacy held.A record of a prominent Australian supporting Legacy during Legacy Week in 1972.A audio recording on tape of a Legacy Week broadcast by the Governor of Victoria in 1972.Klarion Enterprises Proprietray Limited Telephone 329 - 7900, 321 William St., Melbourne 3000. His Excellency The Govenor of Victoria, Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., K.St.J., 'Legacy Week" message for Broadcast on 27-8-1972. (Not Before 6P.M. On this date.)legacy week, legacy promotion, governor of victoria -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Memorial, Ballarat Cenotaph, 1949
The Ballarat Cenotaph commemorates those who died in service or were killed in action in WWI and WWI. The cenotaph was unveiled by the Governor, Sir Dallas Brooks on the 24th November 1949 in front of a crowd estimated to be between 3000 and 4000 people. It was made possible through donations bolstered by an ANZAC Day radio appeal.The Ballarat Centotaph is of historical significance to the people of BallaratSandstone obelisk with inscribed lettering and bronze decorative elements attached to two sides and copper cap at the top of the memorial.OUR GLORIOUS DEADcenotaph, our glorious dead