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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera, Wal Jack, Wal Jack note book, 1950's to 1963
Notebook - comprising heavy card covers, with preprinted (18) sheets for use as a wages sheets. Use by Wal Jack to record notes of people, events and negatives and photographs. The sheets have been side stapled and then were bound within the heavy brown cardboard sheets with a blue cloth binding on the left hand side. Book was made by 'F. W. Wright Print Ballarat" Has notes from Murray Hood of the Chief Civil Engineers Office WAGR about events and happenings in Perth, WA. Diagrams of stations on the Benalla to Yarrawonga rail line - dated 14/10/1954. Photos received dated 1953 - 1954 - steam. Photos sent to Norm De Pomeroy and received back Photos sent or received from John Radcliffe Wal Larsen - SAR Photos Notes on Wal Larsen's UK, Europe to India trip - 1963 - daily mileage and towns visited - likely to link to albums of photographs. List of Alwyn Marshall photos - Nov. - Dec 1960 - Asia, India Wal Larson photos - 1961 - QR, VR, CR etc - 1957 as well. All hand written notestrams, tramways, europe, uk, notebooks, diary -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Receipt signed by Daniel Walker, 1915, 10/03/1915
Receipt signed by Daniel Walker, lecturer in Chemistry at the Ballarat School of Mines. daniel walker, staffmember, ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Roy Schrieke, Professor Daniel Walker of the Ballarat School of Mines, 2007
Six typed pages on the history of Professor Danial Walker (1888-1918)daniel walker, ballarat school of mines, 2007 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, Gem Picture 'The Shop-Walker'
Scan of a brochure for Gem Pictures 'The Shop Walker' featuring Charlie Chaplin.theatre, film, entertainment, gem, rash, gem pictures, concession ticket, charlie chaplin, the shop-walker -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Walker Park, Nunawading, c1970?
Enlarged aerial photograph of area of Walker Park, Nunawading, 1970 runEnlarged aerial photograph of area of Walker Park, Nunawading, 1970 run.Enlarged aerial photograph of area of Walker Park, Nunawading, 1970 runwalker park, whitehorse road, nunawading, maroondah highway, dunlavin road, nunawading, mitcham technical school, aerial photographs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Walker obituary, 1936
Obituaries and funeral report for E. E. Walker, transcribed from 'The Argus'.Obituaries and funeral report for E. E. Walker, transcribed from 'The Argus'.Obituaries and funeral report for E. E. Walker, transcribed from 'The Argus'.walker, edgar edwardes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Walker Family, C.1930's
Black and white photo of Edgar & Myra Walker with sons, Gordon & Bruce.australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd., walker, edgar edwardes, myra, gordon, bruce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Home of Edgar Walker, 1/09/1976 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of home of Edgar Walker, Meerut Street, Mitchamwalker, edgar edwardes, meerut street, mitcham, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Domestic object - Soda Syphon, J.A. Walker Soda Water Syphon
Glass botte with metal soda syphon. "J.A. Walker Dalyston Soda Water This syphon is the property of J.A. Walker Dalyston and is never sold The selling of this syphon by others is illegal"soda syphon, soda water syphon, j.a. walker dalyston -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Jack Sneddon
John William (Jack) was the son of William and Mary Sneddon and brother of Alan. William Sneddon was a postman in Surrey Hills for many years. His father James ran an estate agency in Surrey Hills established by his father in the 1880s. William's wife was Mary Sneddon (nee Bird). Jack was born in 1908 in Camberwell. In 1937 his address was 19 Albert Street, Surrey Hills. The donor Robin da Costa-Adams is related to the Sneddon family through her first marriage.Formal sepia head and shoulders photo of Jack Sneddon dressed in a suit and tie. 'Crown/ Studios/ Melbourne' impressed on original in lower RH corner.jack sneddon, john william sneddon, (miss) mary bird, (mrs) mary sneddon, james sneddon, crown studios -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr James Walker & Mrs Mary Walker nee Unknown -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of James & Mary Walker. Mary nee Shreeve, was Ellie McClures Auntie. James and Mary owned a Bakery in Patrick Street Stawell.Portrait black & white photo of a gentleman seated and a woman standing beside him. Boarder around the photograph.stawell -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jack Dodd of Olinda With Family 1904, c1904
Jack Dodd, son of George Dodd with his wife and children Alan (eldest), Fred and Guy. c1904. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Jack Dodd and wife nee Thomas with children Alan the eldest, Fred and Guy.jack dodd, george dodd, alan dodd, guy dodd, fred dodd, olinda -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, Retirement of Mr. Jack Plumridge, 1966
Retirement of Mr. Jack PlumridgeArticle from Journal of Agriculture, Vic. with photograph to mark the retirement of Mr Jack Plumridge, who held the position of Propagator at the College for many years.jack plumridge, retirement, jack plumridge retirement, burnley gardens staff, burnley gardens staff retirement, burnley gardens propagator -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Talk given by A. M. Walker, 1938
Talk given by A. M. Walker on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Mitcham Methodist Church, 1938.Talk given by A. M. Walker on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Mitcham Methodist Church, 1938.Talk given by A. M. Walker on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Mitcham Methodist Church, 1938.methodist church mitcham, e e walker -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Walker Park, 1/11/1986
Walker Park : Concepts for redevelopment. City of Nunawading Parks and Recreation Department. November 1986walker park, parks and reserves -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Grandstand, Walker Park
Coloured photograph of grandstand at Walker Park, showing the recent alteration to the right hand side.walker park, grandstands -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Walker Park, 2018
The State government will contribute towards building female change rooms at Walker Park, Mitcham.The State government will contribute towards building female change rooms at Walker Park, Mitcham.The State government will contribute towards building female change rooms at Walker Park, Mitcham.walker park, mitcham, city of whitehorse, public utilities -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Walker Park Pavilion, 2019
Walker Park grandstand is to be refurbished.Walker Park grandstand is to be refurbished at a cost of $3.62 million with completion date of early 2020Walker Park grandstand is to be refurbished. walker park, city of whitehorse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, possibly between the two World Wars
Black & white photo of unknown battalion with band & instruments in front line. Members are wearing puttees & boots. Trees in background. Location unknown. RHS bottom corner: "Walker Photo"photography-photographs, military history-army -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Photograph, Unknown, Jack McCoy and Lightning Bolt Surfboard, circa 1975
Jack McCoy is a famous surfer and surf film maker from Hawaii. In this photograph he can be seen holding a brand new Lightning Bolt single fin surfboard.Jack McCoy is recognised as one of the world's great surf film makers.During the seventies Lighting Bolt were one of the most famous surfboard companies in the world. The fact both 'were' born in Hawaii makes this photograph interesting and significant.Black and white photograph of surf film maker Jack McCoy holding a Lightning Bolt surfboard.Lightning Bolt logo on surfboardjack mccoy, lightning bolt surfboards, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Letter from Dick Richards to Jack Barker of the Ballarat School of Mines, 1972, 1972
Both Dick Richards and Jack Barker served as Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines.Letter from Dick Richards to Jack Barker, Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines. The letter discusses the upgrading of the Albert Medal to the George Cross. dick richards, jack barker, ballarat school of mines, albert medal, george medal, james richards, peter richards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, New Scoreboard and toilet block - Walker Park
Coloured photograph of new Scoreboard and toilet block - Walker Park at the north end of the playing arena..walker park, scoreboards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Home of Edgar Fredrick Walker, 1/09/1976 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of Edgar Fredrick Walker's home on the corner of Benares Street & Meerut Streetbenares street, mitcham, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Grandstand - Walker Park 1910
Series of photographs loaned for copying by Robert Collier through Keith Rooney. Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album.Black and white photograph of Grandstand in Mitcham Reserve, now Walker Park.,( First of three on this site).grandstands, walker park -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Warden Florence Jack and group
Warden Florence Jack was a a warden at Camp 3. The children are from the internees in Camp 3. Wally Wagner is at the right hand side with the accordion. Black and white photograph of Warden Florence Jack, other adults and children from Camp 3. Trees in background.florence jack, wally wagner, camp 3 children -
Streatham and District Historical Society
Picture, Jack Balkin & Barney Meek, 1927
This picture shows the clothing worn of the time of the photo, these would be typical for this time. Demonstrates forms of transport at the stage of the photo. The building is the barn at the local Streatham Hotel and demontrates the building structure and materials. Barney Meek & Jack Balkin were local children.Shows the typical dress at the time of the picture and the transport at the time.Rectangular, Black & white. Two children sitting on a horse infront of a bluestone building. Both children wearing shorts and jumpers. There is someone holding the horses bit and shadows on the ground.:Barney Meek & Jack Balkin: Desma Meek, 1927.horse, jack, children, hotel, streatham, barney, meek, balkin, bluestone, structures -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera, Wal Jack, Wal Jack notebook, 1940's
Demonstrates Wal Jack's records, hand written in a recycled notebook. Note - several sheets have been cut from the book - appear to be done before use by Wal. The crossed out sheets have not been imaged - these have been transferred by Wal to Reg Item 5507 and re-ordered. Image 30 shows a sample of a crossed out page. See related documents for a pdf file of the contents. Scan No. BTM5623iX Page No. Title or Subject Notes 1 Front 2 Inside Cover Addresses for Jack McLean, John Buckland Trooper Larsen Inside front cover. 3 1 Note re NSWT steam tram motor, MMTB PCC import issues, Peter Duckett seeking info and Photo of Julien’s battery tram on test in Melbourne 4 2 MMTB No. 8, 4, photos, Tyrell’s of Sydney photos, Perth 63 dimensions and MMTB plans for Domain Road & St Kilda Rd Jtn. 5 3 Notes re NSWGR P32, VR locos at Wodonga 13/10/1941, SAR V Class V143, SAR locos – W and Wx 6 4 NSW Private locos, Woy Woy quarry and AGL at Mortlake 5 Blank 6 Blank 7 7 First cable trams – links to photos T154, 29, 154 (Adelaide) 8 8 T156, Powelltown, Ray Pearson Negs 9 9 QR B18 ¼ locos, Ray Pearson’s scrap book, PMTT Zeppelin style trams, MMTB T class locations and 178/179 rebuilding. 10 10 Hawthorn horse tramway, VR Black Rock terminus sketch 11 11 NSW Tramways, Ryde, MMTB L class, Geelong tramway notes 12 12 Locomotive “Ballarat” in WA, Brisbane and various contacts. 13 13 Notes re VR News – 1943, H class, derailments, max speeds, Koondrook tramway and Geelong level crossing. Individual typed sheets pasted onto page – loose within book. 14 to 17 14/17 List of MMTB trams to 877 and work trams Some errors noted. 18 18 Newspaper cutting – Tram Record Day revenue (Brisbane 10/1943), Steam Trams at Journey’s end – Sydney – 6/1943 list of equipment being sold by Sydney Ferries, at Parramatta, 6/1943. MMTB Tram crossings in Melbourne, list of Sydney photos sent to Wal. Cuttings and Individual typed sheets pasted onto page. 19 19 Midland locos WA, VR open wagon stencils and a siding at Mt. Evelyn. Individual typed sheets pasted onto page. 20 20 Note re Sydney four wheel tourist trams and Hawthorn Max. Traction cars locations c1945. 21 to 23 21/23 Notes on Geelong Bogie trams and carrying flags for declaration of Newtown and Chilwell as a city – 1/10/1949 (See also Reg Item 5641) 24 to 26 24/26 Notes on Wellington Corporation Tramcars 37 27 Kelburn – Karoi cable line Wellington 28 to 29 28/29 Auckland Tramway Board tramcars notes 30/31 Blank 30 32/33 Notes on Ballarat tramcars – ESCo Crossed out 34/37 Ditto – SEC Crossed out 38 Music for the people notes Crossed out 39 Notes on Ballarat trams with tail lights Crossed out 40/43 Notes on Ballarat bogie trams Crossed out 44/45 Notes on SEC tram controllers, dead man and truck lengths. Crossed out 31 45 List of Ballarat Destination roll – Dec 1949 32, 33 46/47 Notes on Bendigo Bogie Trams – 1940’s 34 48 Bendigo Destination roll on a Birney tram Easter 1950, notes on tram tail lights and fares on the Bendigo system. 49 Blank – though headed “Bendigo Birney Trams” 50 Notes trams used on special days in Ballarat Crossed out 51 Ditto and No. 24 and 23 Crossed out 52 Ditto, 15, 11, 23 and Gold tram Crossed out 53 Notes on 34 caused delays, 5/1950, and use of 23 as gold tram Crossed out 54 Notes on repair to track at Sturt and Drummond 6/1951 Crossed out - see Reg Item 7720. 55 Notes on track work in Ballarat early 1950’s Crossed out 56/57 Notes on 33, 37, pay as you enter signs and 1953 special workings Crossed out 58/60 Notes trams used on special days in Ballarat Crossed out 61/64 Blank 35 65 “Salute to the Cable Tram” – transcription of text from Truck and Bus Transportation (July 1948) 36, 37 66/67 Continued from above and list cable tram routes, opening, closing, length and route colours. 38 68 List of photos in Truck and Bus Transportation, Anniversary Issue July 1948 of cable trams. 69 Blank 39 70 Notes on Brunswick TT, Fitzroy TT colours, Adelaide Service trams and MMTB route lengths. 40 71 Notes on HTT colours, tramcars, PMTT trams and colours and NMETL colours, trams and route destination signs 41 72 Notes on MMTB routes, cable and other Melbourne tram disposals, and sale of cable trams and storage at Brunswick. 42 73 Blank - page was headed Lugarno, Switzerland and Italian border 42 Handwritten sheet – photos to get – R. Field and Peter Duckett. 43, 44 74/75 Listing of trains on all lines leaving Ballarat and days run. 45 77 Listing of negatives sent to K. Rogers in 1944 and list of MMTB Max. Traction bogie trams 117 to 138 and disposal 46 77 Listing of MMTB trams, - appears to be something to do with photos or negs held. 47 78 Listing of Ray’s (Pearson) negs /photos of Brisbane trams and other railway photos. 79 Blank 48 80 Prices of pine timber in 4/1942, list of photos “I want”, notes re VR Train length, Ironbark Gully bridge, 3817 in Harden smash 7/1948 and 1948 Ballarat destination roll. Partly crossed out. Rear Cover. Has a strong association with Wal Jack, his work to collect and record both railway and tramway information. Yields information about tramways in Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong and other cities tramways and railways.Grey covered book with black binding containing 40 lined sheets (80 pages) with handwritten notes with the front cover partly cut out and the words "Jewellery & Engraving" book written in. Contains some newspaper clippings and pasted typed notes as listed below. The image number of each sheet is given. See individual pdf files. trams, tramways, mmtb, ballarat, bendigo, sydney, brisbane, railways, geelong, new zealand, victorian railways, sec, esco -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Dora Walker bride to be and Father , 1928, 14 February 1928
This photograph shows one of the many weddings held at the Mission to Seafarers over the years and provides an overview of wedding fashion of the late 1920s. The bridesmaids were Ella Kendall and Molly Walker. In this image a horse and cart can be seen in the background on Flinders St and a Telegraph pole. Dora would continue association with the Mission and as president of the Flying angels in the 1960s-70s she would be awarded the MBE for services to Community presented by the State Governor of Victoria. This photograph shows one of the many weddings performed at the Mission to Seafarers over the years. Cross referencing with the marriage registers, also held in the collection, reveals that this photograph is Amy Dora Walker (known as Dora) of East Malvern marrying Harold Priestley Simpson of Surrey Hills / Mornington on 14 February 1928. Dora's son David Simpson, a former architect still volunteers for the Mission in 2018. Dora is listed on the Women of achievement listing.Sepia toned photograph of bride and attendants in the courtyard of the Mission to Seafarers. The bride's dress is calf length and she has just stepped out of a large car assisted by her Father Mr Walker. The Bride is holding a large bouquet. There are two attendants or Bridesmaids to the right of the photograph, wearing layered calf length dresses, cloche hats and holding a small bouquet. Both are standing outside the Mission to Seamen on Flinders St waiting to assist the bride. small circular Blue ink stamp on rear of photograph: PRINTED BY HARRINGTONS. numerals stamped on the back 3 and 8 hat, flowers, veil, wedding, dress, shoes, motorcar, bridesmaids, dora walker, dora simpson, harry simpson, flinders street, 1928, david simpson, fan album, john reginald weller (1880-1969), arthur walker, molly walker, ella kendall -
Orbost & District Historical Society
C.D, Max & Jack Nixon Jarrahmond FARMING, first half 20th century
John Harding Nixon (Jack) was born in Orbost on July 16, 1905. He married Lydia May Trewin and had two boys, Max and Brian.He was a successful farmer, making the most of the land he owned, growing maize, seed and green beans and also dairying.This item is a pictorial record of early agriculture in the Orbost district.A disc of farming scenes of Max and Jack Nixon Snr on the Jarrahmond flats at Orbost.nixon-john-harding-jack agriculture jarrahmond -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image - SECV tram 43 being shunted at the Depot, Wal Jack, 13/04/1956
Photograph of No.43 without trolley poles being moved by No. 35 at Wendouree Depot 13-4-1956. Photo by Wal Jack, Negative T234. Note the "Belmont" destination. See item 9600 for a copy negative. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeYields information about bogie trams prior to entering service in Ballarat.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album. On rear of photograph in ink "SEC Ballarat No. 43 without poles. No. 35 on rear, outside Wendouree depot 13-4-56" with W. Jack stamp in the top right hand corner and number "T234". trams, tramways, bogie trams, depot, wendouree parade, new trams, tram 43, tram 35