Annual report to share holders of "The Melbourne Motor Omnibus Co. Ltd" - dated 30 June 1914, detailing the company's activities, finances, planning, routes, buses, passengers carried, maintenance, and staff. Signed by F Massy Burnside, with J W C Downs Chairman of Directors. Gives details of the Mr Burnside the Manager. Shows the company at the time was not profitable.Yields information about a bus competitor to the cable trams, its operations, routes, and the impact of the First World War.Paper sheet off white paper, printed in black ink.buses, competition, annual reports

Wedding of George Garnsworthy Bennett (son of William Garnsworthy Bennett) and Ada Bersey in 1896 at Linton. (BDM registration #6102.)Sepia photograph of a large wedding group all in formal attire, the bride and groom seated, attendants and others standing beside and behind, two young boys kneeling at front of group.george garnsworthy bennett, g g bennett, ada bersey, weddings

Black and white photograph of a group of sportsmen, six standing behind three seated on ground, some wearing suits, others in casual wear, all wearing hats, with six holding rifles.sports, linton rifle club, rifle shooting, dillon, s. lewers, jo donavan, bennett, roberts, madden, luscombe, w. angus, weapons, rifles

Also enlargement 13.5 x 21.5 cmBlack and white photograph of Bulumwaal State School, ,showing a timber building, gable roofed, unusual veranda roof sheltering side and entry, brick chimney through apex of gable. Bulumwaal Victoriaschools, buildings

A personal reference for Marjorie Jean Burke written by A. H. Constable, the Vicar of All Saints Church Northcote.Miss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.Handwritten reference on cream papermarjorie jean burke, nurses, diamond valley community hospital

152 p. : ill. Blue, red and gold cover, embossed in black - geometric design and leaves. fictionmary emma martin (mrs a. h. martin), children's fiction

Item in the collection relating to C.J.C. McQuie MM, refer Cat No 9680P for his service details.Booklet, red covers, 64 pages with photos, maps, and information on places in Versailles and Trianons.On front cover hand written, "J. McQuie 26/9/19". Inside first page, "Lieut J. McQuie 6 Bn AIF Paris 26/9/19"booklet, versaille, mcquie

Medal to be awarded to the student who was Dux for their year during the VCAH period 1983-19967 uninscribed/ unawarded bronze medals used by Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, VCAH on logo, DUX (1) 6 unused medals in red faux leather presentation boxes (reverse side half garland) (2) 1 unused in a black faux leather presentation box that is broken by Stokes (S/Asia) Limited with alternate reverse side full garland(1) & (2) Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, VCAH on logo, DUX (2) Note attached, "Russell, returned for your inspection & possible action for repl. or fix by Stokes (Stokes (A/Asia) Limited, Melbourne, Australia Estb. 1856). Signed Allen P."vcah, dux, medal, burnley campus, student awards

Medal to be awarded to the student who was Dux for their year during the period 1958-1983.2 uninscribed/ unawarded bronze medals used by Burnley Horticultural College, with logo DUX in black faux leather presentation boxesMedal - BURNLEY HORTICULTURAL COLLEGE DUX with logo in centre. On reverse side a full garland and Stokes Melb. Box - Stokes (A/Asia) Limited Melbourne Australia ESTB 1856dux, medal, burnley horticultural college, student awards

Geelong Street Directory - "Mac's Key to Geelong", 14 maps, giving a directory of streets, suburb listing and abbreviations, Municipal and Public offices of Government departments and a list of Justices of the Peace. Shows the tram routes and rail lines. Has many advertisements for Geelong businesses or products. Possibly late 1930s as map 1 does not show the line to the Beach.Yields information about Geelong suburbs and businesses, late 1930sPrinted booklet - 40 pages + card cover, centre stapled.On front cover "To be retained in D/S's Office" in ink and on page 1 "Ex B. Weedon with thanks"tramways, geelong, maps

Book - titled "Tram to Sorrento", written by Arthur Winzenried, published by APW Productions Melbourne 1984. Covers the history of the steam tram operation from Sorrento township to the back beach. Including the operator G. S. Coppin, the locomotives, rolling stock, staff, stories and closure. Gives lists of shareholders as well.Yields information about a steam tram that operated between the two beaches in Sorrento - 1890 to 1920.Book - 56 pages including card cover printed on off white paper, centre stapled,trams, tramways, sorrento, steam trams, horse trams, tourism

This wagon specifically for hauling logsBlack and white photograph of a bullock wagon on a trailer at East Gippsland Historical Society Bairnsdale Victoriahistoric buildings, schools

The Mabs Younger Slide Collection is made up of 20 envelopes containing 24 35mm Kodachrome colour slides. The photographs were taken in December 1949. Photographer A. Pout - Burnley School, W. Pattinson - Melbourne Conserc. C102 1 & 2, A. Pout - Botanical Gardens C99. Labelled and typed list. The collection was donated to the Archives by Mabs Younger on the 16 November 1990.20 envelopes containing 24 35mm Kodachrome colour slides of plants. Photographs taken at Burnley in December 1949. Labelled and typed list.mabs younger, slide collection, a. pout, kodachrome, burnley school, w. pattinson, botanical gardens, burnley gardens, plants

Black and white photograph showing W2 class No. 323 northbound in Swanston St at Bourke St, passing The Leviathon store with the Ezywalkin shoe store behind. There is a bus visible as well.Yields information about tram 323 and Swanston St late 1930s?Photograph with Ken Magor stamp on the rearHas in ink "A Harvey" in the reference section of the stamp.trams, tramways, tram 323, swanston st, w2 class, buses

(1) Photograph of hand drawn and coloured framed picture of Burnley Gardens which used to hang in the passage in the Administration Building (missing). (2) CD of picture. (3) Postcard of picture, "Department of Agriculture Burnley Gardens Victoria". On reverse, "VCAH Horticultural College Centenary 1891-1991 Burnley". "Name Alan Gilbert Dept Vice Chancellor The University of Melbourne Parkville Victoria 3052"burnley gardens, administration building, vcah, horticultural college, centenary, alan gilbert, a l mitchel, plan of site

Photograph of two cable tram sets in Collins St at the corner with Spencer St with trailers 517 and 230. In the background are the State Savings Bank (Now the Batman Hill Hotel) and other buildings. The Collins St line closed for conversion in Sept. 1929.Yields information about cable trams in Collins St late 1920s.Black and white photo with source stamp on the rear.Has the stamp of "N L & M A Chinn" on rear and "1935" in ink.tramcars, tramways, cable trams, tram 517, tram 230, collins st, spencer st

Photograph shows a cable car set, trailer 333, at the Nicholson St terminus North Fitzroy before returning to Spencer St. Yields information about cable trams in Nicholson St during 1928.Black and white photo with source notes on the rear.in ink on rear "Cable train, Fitzroy, Melbourne. Taken 1928 (son is on dummy) when on Holidays in Victoria. Photo by A Anderson"tramcars, tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, north fitzroy, tram 333

Wangaratta and District Victory Roll - listing names of local men and women who volunteered to serve during the Great War 1914-1918 A permanent memorial to honour those who volunteered to serve and die for their country during the Great War.Marble Victory Roll irregular shape, with carved side columns outlined in gold paint. Six columns of names in black.Wangaratta and District Victory Roll Nurses Australian Imperial Forces 1914-1918wangaratta and district victory roll, ww1, world war one, 1914-1919, nurses

A children's toilet product to aide in relief of suffering from chafing caused by nappy rash. A far cry from the present day products as the item has no description of contents. This was before legislation was introduced making the listing of ingredients compulsory.Small cylindrical can for Pears' Precipitated Fuller's Earth. Sides printed with product details. Lid printed with coloured picture of nurse and child.Printed on base of side in black: A & F PEARS, Limited / LONDON and SYDNEYbaby product, a & f pears, tin, sydney, london, printed tin, round tin, children, mothers, nappy rash, powder product, medical, victorian, printing process, font, collectable

Henry Berry was a noted Australian importer and tea merchant in Melbourne. He lived at 'Otira' in Eglinton Street, Kew.The container has local significance due to Kew being the residence of the retailer.5lb tin of Glen Valley Tea produced by Henry Berry' & Co A/Asia Ltd. The green and gold tin includes a fulsome description of the quality of the tea.tea tins, containers, henry berry, tea importers

Also a second black and white postcard of Mick and his pal wearing great coat slouch hats boots and gaitors 05454.1Sepia toned postcard of WW 1 AIF soldiers Mick and his pal S Searle wearing uniforms and slouch hats to sister Mary sent from Hurdcott Camp Salisbury EnglandMessage on reverse from brothermilitary, uniforms aif, correspondence