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Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Marathon training is right on track", 1/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
"Marathon training is right on track" by Catherine Lambert "Transport routes inspire runner" Cyrus Wong has run along every train line, tram track and most bus routes in zones 1 and 2. Article shows Mr Wong running with tram number 2061 in background. Tram displays route 58, via William St & Zootrams, tramways, tram routes, b class, tram 2061 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Rough, but they like it", 1955
The article and photo report on the poor condition of the Victorian Railways tram tracks and the possible closure of the Sandringham to Black Rock tram line. Notes the passengers wish to keep the line and while the track is poor, the service runs on time. The tram line was closed on 5/11/1956.Yields information about the Sandringham to Black Rock line prior to the tramway closure.Newspaper clipping titled - "Rough, but they like it" - Melbourne Herald 5/11/1955"Melb "Herald" Sat 5 Nov 1955"trams, tramways, vr trams, track maintenance, tram tracks, sandringham to black rock -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Seaside tracks are "roads"", 1955
The article and photo report on the poor condition of roads in particular Hayden's Road and the former, short lived Victorian Railways Beaumaris - Black Rock tram line. Has two photos showing the road condition. The second photo shows sleepers from the former tram line and a badly worn road surface that had been placed on top. The item by a staff reporter likens the road to wartime battle fields. The tram line rails were lifted or removed during 1939 - see page 35 of The Brighton Electric Line.Yields information about the road condition in the Beaumaris area in 1955.Newspaper clipping titled - "Seaside tracks are "roads"" - Melbourne Herald 12/11/1955"Melb "Herald" Sat 12 Nov 1955"trams, tramways, vr trams, track maintenance, tram tracks, beaumaris -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "The Story of my trams - H H Bell", 9/1949
Article written by H H Bell, MMTB Chairman at the time of his retirement - Herald, 28 Sep 1949. Looks at his work on the HTT and the MMTB, achievements, workshops, manufacture of parts and equipment, work during the Second World War, clothing manufacture, Wattle Park and a clock funded by a lady who enjoyed the park. Includes a photo of SW6 883 and the Kew Horse tram. Yields information about Hector Bell MMTB ChairmanDigital image of a photocopy of a newspaper article titled 'The Story of my trams - H H Bell"h h bell, retirement, mmtb, wattle park, world war 2, tram 883 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, The March of Spring Takes No Account of Snow, 1935
Newspaper cutting from "News-Pictorial", August 7, 1935. The photo shows two female students admiring blossom on plum trees at Burnley, with the caption: "Flowering plum blossom in Burnley Horticultural Gardens tell the time of the year, irrespective of the cold climate. The students..." the sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, burnley horticultural gardens, orchard, plum blossom -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, City Boys Meet Their Friends from the Bush, 19 Jan 1954
Members of the Opportunity Club visit Healesville Sanctuary. From donor's personal collection. Reproduction copy has been replaced with the original- 22 April 2009 [KM]Original non-fictionMembers of the Opportunity Club visit Healesville Sanctuary. From donor's personal collection. Reproduction copy has been replaced with the original- 22 April 2009 [KM]1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Here's the Story of the Wicked Wimby, "The Wrecker" Wombat, 28 January 1954
Description of destruction by Wimby, the wombat.Photocopynon-fictionDescription of destruction by Wimby, the wombat. 1950s -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper, The Age, Past Students and Staff, 1940-1990
students, staff, burnley, dept of agriculture, careers, marriages -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Anxious Mother Wants Her Baby - its in the bag, 26 June 1954
Mother Koala impatient as her cub is taken for inspection.Picture of tiny koala in pouch.Originalnon-fictionMother Koala impatient as her cub is taken for inspection.Picture of tiny koala in pouch.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, It didn't look like home to them, 16 July 1954
Architectural students studying the Sanctuary for ideas toward designing new enclosuresPhotocopy 2 pages same size non-fictionArchitectural students studying the Sanctuary for ideas toward designing new enclosures1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, ?The Sun, Platypus will be alone no longer, 24 May 1955
Artists view of new platypusary.Photocopynon-fictionArtists view of new platypusary. 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, It was a touching sight, 29 November 1954
Comments on blind childrens' visit to the Sanctuary.Original x 2 Photocopy x 1non-fictionComments on blind childrens' visit to the Sanctuary.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Vandals: Death, Damage at Zoo, 14 January 1955
Description of some of the behaviour and subsequent damage done at the Sanctuary to both animals and property.Photocopynon-fictionDescription of some of the behaviour and subsequent damage done at the Sanctuary to both animals and property.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary Chief to carry on, 23 September 1955
Mr Pinches has agreed to remain in his position until a new director is appointed.Photocopynon-fictionMr Pinches has agreed to remain in his position until a new director is appointed. 1950s -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Sun News-Pictorial], She's back as army nurse chief, Tuesday, February 28, 1950
Article about E[dith] L[ydia] Shaw being appointed Principal Matron of the Commonwealth Military Forces, Southern Command.Single column print article with photograph captioned "MATRON SHAW" in second column. Article is glued to a lined piece of paper with crossed out small clippings glued to other side. Article date is Tuesday, February 28, 1950.edith lydia shaw, principal matron, commonwealth military forces, southern command -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Sanctuary Impresses Premier, 21 March 1959
Mr Bolte praises the Sanctuary and the management.photocopynon-fictionMr Bolte praises the Sanctuary and the management.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary's New Chief, 18 September 1959
Princess Alexandra with animals and keeper Leslie WyattPhotocopynon-fictionPrincess Alexandra with animals and keeper Leslie Wyatt1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Platypus Can Win You Cash, ? June 1959
Cash prizes for coloured slides of native birds and reptiles offered from Committee of Management at Sanctuary.photocopynon-fictionCash prizes for coloured slides of native birds and reptiles offered from Committee of Management at Sanctuary.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Pat for Joey, 18 September 1959
Princess Alexandra's visit to the Sanctuary and Melbourne.photocopy 2 pagesnon-fictionPrincess Alexandra's visit to the Sanctuary and Melbourne.1950s -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Melbourne Sun, Athlete Leo can be a leader, too, 1961
Watsonia Technical School's Leo Muir throwing the javelin at the Metropolitan Technical School athletics and also won the 100 and 220 yard sprints.Text and black and white imageleon muir, watsonia technical school, athletics -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, The Sun, Sure mark for young Lee, 20/03/1964
Article about Lee Adamson of Greensborough as a recruit for Collingwood in 1964Text and black and white imagelee adamson, collingwood football club -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Herald Sun, Melbourne, December 1950
Who brought the storks inoriginal non-fictionWho brought the storks in1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, These are the Queens koalas, 13 May 1954
Pictures of the Koalas returned to the Sanctuary after the Queen's visit.Original non-fictionPictures of the Koalas returned to the Sanctuary after the Queen's visit.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Herald Sun, Melbourne, 26 June 1954
Out for a flash - It's in the bagphotocopynon-fictionOut for a flash - It's in the bag1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Herald Sun, Melbourne, 8 January 1955
1 Platypus ate tons of wormsOriginal non-fiction1 Platypus ate tons of worms1950s -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Sun, Thursday, September 17, 1942
Photograph with caption of G[ethla] Forsyth and others speaking to girl [sic] textile mill workers.Newspaper clippinggethla forsyth, raaf, army nurse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, ARMY, Aust Army
See Cat 7003.2 Greenwood.1. & 2. Three Army cloth badges sewn onto a piece of Khaki polyester material. The badges top to bottom are; Rising Sun "Australian Army". Crossed Rifles Badge (Marksman). Royal Crown of QE2.aust army, cloth badges, category badges, greenwood -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS WW1, c.1915 - 1918
N Graham No 551, refer Cat No 266 for his service details..1) Brown post card of lady holding flowers. .2) Cream greeting card with red & blue border with gold coloured Rising Sun. .3) Cream greeting card with coloured illustration of a man on a horse..1) Printing: "Souvenir from France" Handwriting: "To Maude form N Graham" .2) Printing: "Wish Best Wishes for a Bright & Happy Christmas" Handwriting: "To all at Minmindie with best Xmas wishes" .3) Handwriting: "To Maude with sincere good wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Bright & Happy New Year From her old teacher N Graham"cards, letters, 38th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, MOUNTED, C. WW1
Sepia photo, head & shoulders portrait of soldier in uniform. Slouch hat, 2 pocket jacket with Rising Sun badges on collar. Mounted with oval shaped tan veneer cardboard border & tan cardboard backing.photograph, mounted, unknown soldier -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge, post WW2
Item relates to S W ROSS VX78589, refer Cat No 3147 for his service details.Australian League of Ex Servicemen & Women badge. Small lapel pin badge, gold & blue enamel colour. Crown on top of a banner. In centre are stylised Rising Sun, pair of aircraft wings, an anchor and a boomerang."AUST LEGION OF EX-SERVICEMEN & WOMEN"numismatics-badges, societies-service clubs, military history