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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - REFERENCE, FIREARMS, Frederick WILKINSON, "FIREARMS", 1974, This edition 1977
Information from front cover; "FIREARMS/ OVER 100 Illustrations of the gunsmith's art".Hard cover book with dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, red colour paper, white colour print on front and spine. Illustrated - colour photograph of five firearms. Dust cover - paper, description as above for colour, print and illustration. 80 pages, cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, drawings and technical drawings. Front end paper - handwritten information.Handwritten information - blue ink pen, "To Wayne/ Happy Christmas & Happy New Year/ From John and Frances Christmas 1978." Grey lead pencil - "$35"publications, books, reference guide, history, firearms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “As patriots we’re the laziest: Hamer”, 31/01/1978 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping titled: “As patriots we’re the laziest: Hamer” The Age, Tuesday, January 31, 1978 Photo and text Opening "History of Transportation" mural at Spencer St station, photos of trams Mural took 5 years to complete, depicts transport from 1835 to 1935. F19 freeway protesters followed Hamer from Spencer St to Tramways Board in Bourke St. Other demonstrators boarded tram in Bourke St and hung banners out the windows. Refused to pay 16% fare increase which came into effect on Sunday. Spectators packed streets to see 600 vintage vehicles taking part in historic cavalcade.trams, tramways, mural, history, cavalcade, spencer st, protest, fares, bourke st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Herald, “Driver Thrown From Cabin”, 23/01/1978 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping titled: “Driver Thrown From Cabin” The Herald, Mon January 23, 1978 Photos and text Tram crash with tanker, Danks St and Wright St, Albert Park at 6:45 am. Tram driver thrown from cabin after collision with 8 tonne tanker in Middle Park. Tanker loaded with flammable liquid. Tram careered down Danks St for about 100 metres. Tram did not have a dead-man’s switch. Tram driver and tanker driver both taken to Prince Henry’s Hospital. Board Chairman, Mr FD Snell said there would be an inquiry into the accident.trams, tramways, accidents, collision, trucks, albert park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), early 1978
Black and white photograph of Bourke St Mall, looking west from the north side. Has two W class trams in the photo and many people. Trams have the destination of East Preston and East Brunswick Blyth St. In the background are buildings for Dunklings. Rear of photo dates it as c1975. The Mall opened in Feb. 1978 (Melbourne Tramways Timeline book - Barry George et al), so possibly soon after opening. See also Reg Item for a photo of Z1 in Bourke St prior to the Mall being built. Second copy added 3-6-16 from donation of Geoff Warburton.On rear in ink "Bourke St Mall c/1975"trams, tramways, w class, bourke st, mmtb -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Rosalind Rashleigh et al, Boro's big day, 1978_11
Article on the opening of the Greensborough Centre (now Plaza) on 14 November 1978.Newspaper article from Diamond Valley News with photo of ceramic mural.greensborough plaza -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, The Barnes Foundation, 24.04.1978
Notification that John and Patricia Davies are on visitors list for 26 May, 1978. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Director of Parks and Gardens, City of Ballarat, Interview with Bob WHITEHEAD by John Garner, 07 February 2007, 7th February 2007
Bob Whitehead, Director of Parks & Gardens for the City of Ballarat. 1978-1989The interview is valuable in terms of the development of new techniques in the Gardens and the establishment of the Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.All visible. Clear grey and white photograph of Bob Whitehead, front page. 2nd front page coloured photograph of Bob Whitehead.None.john garner collection, garner, whitehead, interview, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, doctor, horticulture, kevin heinze, melbourne city council, modern techniques, fernery, sequoias, conservatories, establishment of the friends of the ballarat botanical gardens -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 8, late 1978, early 1978
Yields information the construction of the depot fan and access track to Wendouree Parade and has a strong association with the workers in the photograph.Set of eight Black and white photographs of the extensions to the tram depot and commencement of the trackwork to lay the King points, late 1978, early 1979. .1 - View from south of the level crossing showing the depot front - note the road numbers and sign at the front have been taken down. The steelwork for the depot extension has been erected. .2 - site for the King points with the track materials lay roughly out alongside . .3 - No. 27 in front of 40 on 3 road. .4 - sleepers interlaced for the King Points .5 - all the future materials laid out on the avenue - was like this for a long time .6 - King point materials looking with the mound of earth in the background. .7 - close up of the site of the King point, with the trolley in the background. .8 - rear view of the depot showing the steelwork that had erected. trams, tramways, depot construction, btps, operations, trackwork, tram 27 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - '75 YEARS OF ELECTRIC TRAMS IN BENIGO'
Full page article in Bendigo Advertiser April 15th 1978. Brief history of electric trams - tram convoy. Five (5) photos - Staff Photo 1890's,Arnold Street Depot interior 1903, before and after photos of No.17 tram restoration.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CEPA COLLECTION: NOTICE OF MEETING 3 AUGUST 1978
21a Notice of meeting of The Federation of Poultry Farmers' Associations of Australia to be held friday, 28 Septrember 1979 at the Launceston Hotel, Launceston, Tas. 7250, sent 3 August 1978 21b Additional notice re Accommodation - General Meeting of 28 September 1979 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Programme 'Caroline' Produced by Marie Cumisky
"Caroline" is a musical in two acts based on the life of Caroline Chisholm by Peter Pinnie and Don Battie. Music Programme for "Caroline" - a musical in 2 acts, opening August 21st - 26th 1978 - A5 booklet with 12 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes and a bio of Marie Cumisky, Director/Producerprogramme, concert -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORIC
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Historic: Langley Hall has served as a Red Cross hostel, a theological college and a home for unmarried mothers. From 1932 until 1978, the mission of St James and St John managed it as a children's home.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: CLASS AND STAFF PHOTOS
Golden Square School staff and class photos laminated upon green cardboard. From top [a] Class photo with teacher captioned Grade 5, 1971. [b] Female class captioned, Nov 2nd, 1976, Marching Girls. [c] Captioned, Staff 1978.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PUPIL AND STAFF PHOTOGRAPHS
Three Golden Square Primary School photographs depicting staff and pupils laminated upon green cardboard. From top, [a] Pupils captioned Grade 6 1971 ?. [b] Staff photo captioned 1971. [c] Pupils with teacher captioned Grade 6 1978.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Book, Victorian Railways, Instructions relating to Transportation of Goods, 1959
This book was part of the working paraphernalia of the Bright railway station until it closed in 1978.Hard material cover manual, brown, 410 pages, marked Victorian Railways with Victorian Government insignia, Traffic branch 1959manual, 1959, victorian railways, goods, goods transportation, traffic branch, instructions, railways, transportation, trucks, goods trucks, trains, goods trains -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Ida Porter, Unknown
Ida Porter was post mistress at the Melton Post Office from 1966 to 1978. Photograph of Ida Porter and documents relating to the Melton Post Office -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Event Materials, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat Begonia Festival - Day to Day Program ", 5/06/2007 12:00:00 AM
Set of three, "Ballaarat Begonia Festival" programs for .1 - 3/3/1978 to 13/3/1978 .2 - 29/2/1980 to 10/3/1980 .3 - 27/2/1981 to 9/3/1981 Note the spelling of the word "Ballarat" is with two a's in the official part of the programme. All programmes printed on newsprint, with some colour work on the cover, giving details of the events on a day by day basis, many advertisements of local sponsors, places to see (eg Ballarat Tourist Tramway), 1980 and 1981 have advertisements for the BTPS. The 1981 programme contains a printed sheet titled "A Tourist Guide Map of Ballarat". trams, tramways, btps, begonia festival, festival program -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Pledge document, Methodist Girls' Comradeship Third Degree
This certificate is for the Comrade's Pledge awarded when joining the Methodist Girls' Comradeship. The pledge states that the candidate will by the help of God they will be a loyal Comrade and try to fulfil in her life the ideals and laws of the Order and participate in the work and worship of her Church.E3094.22.1 Cream bi-fold paper with black text. E3094.22.2 The pledge certificate has been completed and belonged to Beverley Johnston. E3094.22.3 The pledge certificate has been completed and belonged to Janet Woolhouse."Uniting Church Centre 14th June 1978 Beverly Johnston Audrey W Smith" "East Burwood 14th May, 1965 Janet Woolhouse Beverley J. Lowe"methodist girls' comradeship, methodist youth of australasia, beverley j lowe, state superintendent, janet woolhouse, east burwood, uniting church centre, beverley johnston, audrey d smith -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Penryn Printing Service Pty Ltd, "Dog Act", 1970
Buff coloured book with heavy covers containing 16 pages of the 1970 Dog Act with additional copy and 4 pages of amendments dated 19-Dec-1978 and 4 pages amendments dated 13-May-1980. Metal binding. +Additional Keywords: Penryn PrintingDog Act -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Wine Glass - Casterton Primary School, n.d
Short stemmed wine glass, gold decal of Casterton Primary School on both sides. 'Casterton Primary School No. 2058' in gold lettering beneath one decal 'Casterton Primary School Centenary 1878 - 1978' in gold lettering beneath other decal. Gold rim. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
correspondence books, 1963 - 1979
Orbost Town Band amalgamated in 1913 to form the Orbost Municipal Band under the conductorship of Mr Charles Spink. The Orbost Municipal Band played a major role in the Orbost community activities. Charles Spink made sure each soldier returning home from the 1914 to 1918 war was welcomed home in front of the Shire Hall to the music of the Orbost Municipal Band. The band played in the main street on most Friday nights. The various Orbost bands over the years played a major role in community activities providing entertainment and musical experiences for the many members.Three A4 folders containing inward correspondence related to the Orbost Municipal Band. 802.1 has a maroon cover and is dated from 1963 -1977. 802.2 has a grey cover and is dated from 1978 - 1979. 802.3 has a grey cover and is dated 1974 - 1975 .orbost-municipal-band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WEARNE FAMILY PORTRAIT, Circa 1900
Photograph - black and white. Portrait of the Wearne family. Written on back 'Lady May B___ Wearne, ____ Street, Eaglehawk, Bendigo. Golden Wedding taken __ ago then crossed out and newer writing says taken 61 years ago, 1978 to day. Taken about 1917.A. G. Levy, Eaglehawk.person, family, portrait of family, wearne family, eaglehawk. lady may b. wearne. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Auction Sale Brochure, Pine Lodge, Ringwood North, Victoria - 1977
Refer also to Reg. No. 5172 for Pine Lodge Land Auction 3rd release, 1978.Yellow double-sided real estate auction notice with green print showing aerial photograph and map of subdivision layout and summary of local features and services for Pine Lodge, Kalinda Road, Ringwood North. Auction date, Saturday, 4th June, 1977, at 2:30pm.Subdivision plan includes Parkgate Drive, Wood-Church Close, and Pensby Court. (Agent) N.R. Reid & Co. Pty. Ltd., Safeway Centre, Boronia Road, Boronia (Phone) 762 1022, 450 Little Collins Street, Melbourne (Phone) 67 1746, and 207 Stud Road, Wantirna South (Phone) 231 2277. -
National Wool Museum
Book, British Sheep Breeds: their wool and its uses
"British Sheep Breeds: their wool and its uses" - British Wool Marketing Board, 1978.sheep - british, british wool marketing board -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Vehicle - WB Statesman Caprice series 2
This was the last "big" Holden produced following the switch to more compact Commodore range in 1978The very last WB series Statesman ever producedDark blue roof and boot lid and lower side panels, lighter blue bonnet and upper side panels. Rectangular headlamps, rectangular grille with chrome prison bar type fill invehicle, statesman, caprice -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Bookmark
Records revenue cuts by government in 1978-79 as reasons for cuts in local library services.By stating the reasons for library cuts being due to state government finance cuts this is a rare example in Victoria of advertising political reasons for restrictions of local government services.Printed both sides on blue background.Nilcaulfield, malvern, libraries, bookimark, local government, political -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Photos, Once upon a time machine a play for children by Michael Bond music by Joan McCombe directed by Michael Bond
1978, 189, city of heidelberg repertory group, heidelberg theatre company inc, directed by michael bond, youth production, pantomome -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Watsonia Junction 1968, 1978_
Watsonia junction 1978. Looking north from Greensborough Road to Lambourn Road and Watsonia Road. Digital copy of black and white photographswatsonia shopping centre, lambourn road watsonia, watsonia road watsonia -
Bialik College
Photograph (item) - Students on school camp in Ballarat, 1978
Students on school camp in Ballarat, 1978. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1970s -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet - Program, Macleod High School Silver Jubilee Assembly, 1978_
A celebration of student awards 1978. Assembly program includes other jubilee functions to come in 1979. Macleod High School Silver Jubilee celebrated 25 years since the school was founded in 1954.Beige cover with black text. Single tri-fold program attached by silver string.macleod high school silver jubilee, macleod high school