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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber salvage during demolition of former warehouses and wool sheds at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c.May 1974, May 1974
Oregon timber beams and Jarrah flooring were salvalged by George Coop and incorporated into extensions undertaken to 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham. Timber collection/storage for the house extension took years and much was stored on the front lawn for nearly ten years. The renovations were undertaken c.1983.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white print68 mount pleasant road, george coop collection, victoria docks, wool shed, eltham, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber salvage during demolition of former warehouses and wool sheds at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c.May 1974, May 1974
Oregon timber beams and Jarrah flooring were salvalged by George Coop and incorporated into extensions undertaken to 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham. Timber collection/storage for the house extension took years and much was stored on the front lawn for nearly ten years. The renovations were undertaken c.1983.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white print68 mount pleasant road, george coop collection, victoria docks, wool shed, eltham, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber salvage during demolition of former warehouses and wool sheds at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c.May 1974, May 1974
Oregon timber beams and Jarrah flooring were salvalged by George Coop and incorporated into extensions undertaken to 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham. Timber collection/storage for the house extension took years and much was stored on the front lawn for nearly ten years. The renovations were undertaken c.1983.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white print68 mount pleasant road, george coop collection, victoria docks, wool shed, eltham, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber salvage during demolition of former warehouses and wool sheds at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c.May 1974, May 1974
Oregon timber beams and Jarrah flooring were salvalged by George Coop and incorporated into extensions undertaken to 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham. Timber collection/storage for the house extension took years and much was stored on the front lawn for nearly ten years. The renovations were undertaken c.1983.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white print68 mount pleasant road, george coop collection, victoria docks, wool shed, eltham, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber salvage during demolition of former warehouses and wool sheds at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c.May 1974, May 1974
Oregon timber beams and Jarrah flooring were salvalged by George Coop and incorporated into extensions undertaken to 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham. Timber collection/storage for the house extension took years and much was stored on the front lawn for nearly ten years. The renovations were undertaken c.1983.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white print68 mount pleasant road, george coop collection, victoria docks, wool shed, eltham, houses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frank Solomon, Briar Hill Timber 4, 2012c
Briar Hill Timber was situated on Sherbourne Road Briar Hill and operated as a timber yard for many decades from he 1950s. This photo shows the chimney, the only part of the structure still remaining. These photographs were taken by Frank Solomon and depict the business just prior to its closure in 2014.Digital copy of colour photographbriar hill timber -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tillings timber yard, Bridge Street, Eltham, 1968, 1968
Tillings started as a small family owned business in Eltham, in Bridge Street Eltham and is now a major timber supplying business with branches all over Australia specialising in cedar. It operated in Bridge Street in the light industrial area and also stored timber on other blocks within the light industrial area. Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 1968, eltham, bridge street, n.j. tillings, tillings timber yard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Briar Hill Timber and Trading, 2016_
Information and photos of Briar Hill Timber and Trading Company, includes personal recollections of the business.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.sherbourne road briar hill, briar hill timber -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Industrial Area Aerial View with the Woollen Mills, Stawell Timber Industry & Pleasant Creek Hospital
Aerial Photograph Woollen Mills, Stawell Timber Industry, Pleasant Creek Hospital, Oval,.industry -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, Briar Hill Timber and Trading Co., July 2000, 2000
Three colour photographs of Briar Hill Timber Trading Co. premises (established by F. Squire in 1934), Sherbourne Road, Briar Hill prior to closure.briar hill, shops, industries, briar hill timber, sherbourne road -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr T J Wright -- Ironmongers and Timber Merchants in Main Street Stawell c1915
T.J. Wright (Retail Business) Ironmongers and Timber Merchants Main Street Stawell. c 1915stawell -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Booklet, Utilization of Timber Resources on Watersheds, 1959
Subject: evidence presented to the State Development committeeon its enquiry into the utilization of timber resources in the watersheds of the state.Booklet -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Bamford's Timber" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (1.90GB). Duration: 35 minutes. Recorded March, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines presents this talk on Bamford’s timber yard following the donation to the Society of the account books dating from the business’s inception in 1908 until the mid-1950s. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Aerial View Centred on the Woollen Mills and Stawell Timber Industries 1955
B/W Aerial view of Stawell centred on Woollen Mills and Stawell Timber Industries 7th April 1955.stawell sti -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Mr J. Punchard, Timber Merchant & Furniture Warehouse in Main Street Stawell from the P.C. News Supplement 1888 -- Sketch
J. Punchard Timber Merchant and Yard. Furniture Warehouse Main Street from P.C. News Supplement 1888stawell businesses -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Skittle, Timber Skittle
A skittle is one of the pins used in skittles - a British form of ninepins, in which a wooden disk or ball is thrown to knock down the pins. The skittle could also have been used as a juggling prop.A turned timber skittle turned on a lathe. Its widest point is just above the base, and there are three turned decorative features on the widest section, and a round knob at the other end. skittle, entertainment, bowling, juggling, turned, turning -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Timber road bridge, May 1986
The small wooden bridge is spanning an arm of the Moonee Ponds Creek in its upper reaches in Greenvale near Woodlands Park, possibly along Providence Road.A non-digital black and white photograph with a white border of a timber bridge spanning a small creek, which is under a roadway. A country home is visible on the opposite side of the road.bridges, greenvale -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Drawing - Architectural, Robin Boyd, Timber Frame Studio for Mr Arthur Boyd: Murrumbeena, 1938
Project: Timber Frame Studio for Mr Arthur Boyd: Murrumbeena, two drawings, plan and section. drawn by Robin Boyd.Working Drawing, Blueprint -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber salvage during demolition of former warehouses and wool sheds at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c.May 1974, May 1974
Oregon timber beams and Jarrah flooring were salvalged by George Coop and incorporated into extensions undertaken to 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham. Timber collection/storage for the house extension took years and much was stored on the front lawn for nearly ten years. The renovations were undertaken c.1983. Notice George's Rover P6 2000 (JXS507 (1968 registration)) which was sold in 1986.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white print68 mount pleasant road, george coop collection, victoria docks, wool shed, eltham, houses, rover p6 2000 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Fight to save tree near Ringwood Timber on Maroondah Highway, late 1950s
Two newspaper articles, re the fight to save tree near Ringwood Timber on Maroondah Highway, late 1950s. The Yellow Box tree was located west of Ringwood timber, outside Bill Patterson's Motors near the New Street intersection. The fight was led by Cr Ben Hubbard, the secretary of the Ringwood Horticultural Society, Mr Kearsley, but was eventually lost. The articles are from The Herald and dated December 1957 and 11th June 1959. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Timber house Greensborough, 04/01/2016
Timber house, Greensborough, January 2016. The house is located at 14 Poulter Avenue, former residence of the Leaford Family in the 1930/1940s.Digital copy of colour photographhouses in greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley Local, Briar Hill Timber, 15/12/1954
These advertisements were collected from the Diamond Valley Local newspaper. Briar Hill Timber operated in Sherbourne Road Briar Hill.This advertisement is for a Greensborough based shop which no longer operates.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.briar hill timber, briar hill timber and hardware -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, Burwood Timber Mills, 1958
Invoices for the construction of 290 Walsh Street. These documents are owned by the Murphy family and were provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Invoices to John Murphywalsh st construction, john murphy -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, Nepean Timber, c. 1958
This document is owned by the Murphy family and was provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Invoice to John Murphywalsh st construction, john murphy -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, Moorabbin Timber, 1959
This document is owned by the Murphy family and was provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Invoice to John Murphywalsh st construction, john murphy -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, Boston Timber Co, 1959
This document is owned by the Murphy family and was provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Invoice to John Murphywalsh st construction, john murphy -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber Portable Ticket Box at Central Park -- Coloured
Central Park timber Ticket Box. The two photos show the portable white weather board box with blue roof. The timber box was moved at Easter and placed in front of the Town Hall where tickets for the Stawell Gift were sold. This relieved the work load of the ticket boxes at Central Park. Information regarding the ticket boxes from news papers can also be found on catalogue worksheets folder.Two photos of the portable Ticket box constructed of weather board painted white with a blue roof. The Photo's shows the wheels under the box but also supported by a brick block. stawell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool - Leatherwork Toolkit, Leatherwork Toolkit in Timber Box, c1920
Thought to have been used in shoemaking classes held for repatriated soldiers at Ballarat School of Mines. At the Ballarat Technical Art School, during the early twentieth century, leather art was popular but had little industrial value and was usually a minor study. The Victorian Education Department set examinations in art leather work. Copies of many Technical School Examination Papers are kept within the University's historical collection.Black wooden box with metal latch and handle. Contains assortment of tools, some with timber handles, some metal. Two halves inside box. Lid is attatched by canvas nailed to bottom. leather, tools, box, world war one, ballarat school of mines, shoemaking, bootmaking, bootmaker, leatherwork, repatriation -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Knox Collection, Beech Forest: train hauling timber, 1912
B/W/ "NA" class locomotive, NQR wagons and NC guard's van hauling timber near Gardner's property in Beech Forest in 1912. Note the workmen clustered on the engine and wagons.beech forest; railway; -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frank Solomon, Briar Hill Timber Hardware Exteriors, 2000_
Briar Hill Timber and Hardware was situated in Sherbourne Road Briar Hill. These photographs were taken by Frank Solomon shortly before the business closed.This business and its predecessor Briar Hill Timber was a landmark in the area.Digital copy of colour photographbriar hill timber and hardware