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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Digital, KEN BICE COLLECTION: NEW ARGUS MINE
Copy of photo (also copy of photo): New Argus Mine, image shows poppet head right of centre, men lined up underneath. Sheds on LH side, written on boiler feeder tank 'New Argus …. Co' Railway line in foreground. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, new argus mine, bendigo, eaglehawk, new argus mine, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TRAIN DERAILMENT COLLECTION: 1961 CULGOA VICTORIA, 19th June, 1961
Black and white photograph. A collection, train derailment. Written on the back Sea Lake. Mileage 139, 19th June, 1961. Photo of men shovelling grain, derailed carriages, older man walking away from photo. A truck with a tank on it, partial registration being C-230.place, train, derailment, photograph, train derailment, sea lake, 19th june, 1961. mileage 139. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: MAN HOLDING A SCALEBUOY UNIT
Black and white photo by Vincent Kelly. Photo shows a man holding a Scalebuoy unit by some attached pipes. He is standing on a plank behind two large cross beams. It is an 8 Buoy open tank unit installed at the Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Coy.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoy, vincent kelly, central nell gwynne gold mining coy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Four letters from Helen Tangney-Springer, Manager of the Wahkonsa Hotel, Fort Dodge, Iowa to Paul A. Douden & Company, dated November 13, 1937. Mentioned in the letter is the use of Scale Buoys in the coffee urns and the hot water tank and the difference in the cleaning of them.Letterhead - Tangney Hotelssciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, e c tangney, helen tangney, h h mueller, e j tangney, tangney hotels, wahkonsa hotel, muscatine hotel, arlington hotel, burke hotel, paul a douden & company, helen tangney-springer -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Photograph, An Australian Photographic Agency
Black and white photograph depicting a group of five male surf lifesavers wearing lifesaving caps crouched down on a beach, administering oxygen through an inhaler and oxygen tank to a male lying on the ground. There are five male onlookers watching behind the lifesavers, four are standing and one is crouching.•Printed stamp in black in on reverse: AN / AUSTRALIAN / PHOTOGRAPHIC / AGENCY / PICTURE BY / DONALD MCPHEDRON / NEWSPAPER HOUSE - 44 PITT STREET. / SYDNEY - AUSTRALIA / TELEPHONE 8U 7341 / NEGATIVE NO. •Handwritten in blue ink on reverse: 4/621939.oxygen tank, oxygen, surf lifesavers, beach -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, The Herald, 07-02-1968 (exact)
Headlines front page. "Red tanks in action - base lost" - an American Special forces Camp near Khe Sanh Four chain themselves to barracks. Melbourne to stop an intake of service men. Page 3 Now it's recruit Normie Rone Norman John 3793130newspaper, american special forces, khe sanh, battle of, 1968, normie rowe -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Langford, Weston, Beech Forest: G42 traversing the scissors crossover, 1961, 9 August 1961
Colour. Locomotive G42 traversing the scissors or delta crossover during shunting operations at Beech Forest on 9 August 1961. A man operates the points. To the right the Beech Forest Hall and Otway Shire offices, and the Water Tank for the use of locomotives. On the left, the remains of a timber extraction system.beech forest; railways; delta crossing; scissors crossing; -
Unions Ballarat
What's wrong with Australia (Don Woodward Collection), Hogan, EJ, 1953
The author, EJ Hogan, is a former premier of Victoria. He was born in Wallace (near Ballarat). He was a member of the Australian Labor Party, but subsequently joined the Country Party after being excluded by the Labor Party in 1932. The book reflects the era in which it was written (1953), providing an analysis of Communism in Australia. The author is anti-Communist.Local interest. Autobiographical interest. Politics. Unions and communism.Book; 187 pages. Dustjacket: yellow background; blue lettering; author's name and title. Cover: green background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, hogan, ej, state premiers - victoria, alp, country party australia, australian labor party, communism, tramways union, waterside workers' federation, autobiography, unions - history, politics and government, history - ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Axe Creek Rural Fire Brigade - 75th Anniversary 1912-1987, 1987
The Axe Creek Bush Fire Brigade was formed in 1912 with each landowner contributing 1/- per year. By 1920 the brigade had amassed equipment consisting of rakes, brooms, a 100 gallon water tank and a hand pump. In 1948 it's name changed to the Axe Creek Rural Fire Brigade.20-page soft blue cover booklet with logo on front cover. 'Axe Creek Rural Fire Brigade - 75th Anniversary 1912-1987 Printed by Sloans Printery, Bendigo and Published by the Axe Creek R.F.B. Committee. History of the Fire Brigade illustrated with B&W photos. Handwritten in ink on page 1 'Regards Craig Houlahan' and on page2 'Regards W Houlahan'axe creek, rural fire brigade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: SOUTH BELLEVUE COMPANY, NEW CHUM MINE, STH BELLEVUE UNITED
Three page document re South Bellevue, South Bellevue United Co and New Chum gold mines. On top of first page ' Sth Bellevue Manager T.M. Hoppers' 11.10 1886 Harkness made on baling tank 23.4.1887 50 ton firewood per week to bail water out, water making 50,000 gallons in 24 hours. All lifted with one tank. History of New Chum Mine detailed including the plant, best gold obtained. The New Chum mine location is described as follows: between Breen Street and Bendigo to Melbourne raiway line, approx 220 yards east of intersection of McDougall and Bellevue Roads.bendigo, mining, south belle vue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW RED WHITE & BLUE MINE - NEW RED WHITE & NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE MANAGER'S REPORT 17/2/03
Handwritten extracts from the New Chum Railway Mine Manager's Report 17/2/03. Mine Manager W Hicks. Extracts: Machinery. New Boiler is giving every satisfaction. While bailing water after the Xmas holidays, one of the ropes broke with a full tank of water. The tank being fitted with safety appliances, acted. Therefore no damage was done to the shaft. The old ropes were taken off and replaced by two new ones of 2,500 feet each, with a breaking strain of 34 tons. Mine 7 machinery are all in good working order. 1925 - Portion of Cath. Reef battery sold to Big Blue.document, gold, new red white & blue mine, new red white & blue mine, new red white & blue mine manager's report 17/2/03, w hicks, cath reef battery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FREE-TRADE AND PROTECTION: THESTORY OF THE ANTI-CORN-LAW LEAGUE
A book titled ' Free-Trade and Protection : the story of the Anti-Corn-Law League. A record of the efforts made and the difficulties conquered, in obtaining a '' cheap loaf'' for the Nation.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. 1-16 pgs. (ill.). This booklet is one of a series of 37 ' Ward & Lock Penny Books for the People.' ' Historical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, english history, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny biographies, biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, historical series, history, anti-corn-law league, corn laws, british history, english history, england, sir robert peel, book, books, penny books, advertisements -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, An open or shut case
After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. Owner of the brothel, Bruce Roberts, has appealed to the Planning Appeals Tribunal and his appeal is to be heard 20 September. A new group has been set up and funds raised from St John's Catholic Church, Mitcham, Brothel Action Reform Group to support the anti-brothel group and have engaged legal experts.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. brothels, st johns catholic church, mitcham, rossiter, bob, wattle park gospel chapel, watson, al, roberts, bruce, club 25, brothel action reform group, galbally, frank, victoria. planning appeals board., thornton crescent -
Unions Ballarat
Book - Famous Australians: Evatt Politics and Justice (D.J. Spiers Collection), Tennant, Kylie
Biography of HV Evatt who was a justice of the high court from 1930 to 1940, an ALP politician from 1940 to 1960, served in the Curtin and Chifley cabinets and was Chief Justice of New South Wales from 1960 to 1962. He fought against the anti-Communist legislation that was attempted by conservative parties. Part of "Famous Australians" series.Biographical and historical politics interest - labor movement.Book; paper.Front cover (dustjacket): author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, evatt hv, biography, australian labor party, alp, politicians, law - australia -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, McNicoll Photo, 1916 (Exact)
Group Portrait of Corowa Masonic Lodge Members dressed in their regalia.Some names identified on back: "Corowa Masonic Lodge 1916. Back row l to r: Arthur Bray, ______, ______, ______, Jim Johnston, ______, ______, Harry Clayton; 2nd back row l to r: ______, Harry Richards (R'glen), John Richard Stanton (R'glen), ______, ______, ______, ______, ______; 2nd front row l to r: (Standing near tank) W. J. Neill, Jim Bufford, ______, ______, E.A. McTaggert, ______, John Chivell, Fred Sammans; Front row: (Seated near tank) John D. Fraser, Tom Kearnan (R'glen), Bill Chambers (R'glen), ______, ______, ______, ______, ______; Lying on rug: ______, ________." corowa masonic lodge, jim johnston, harry clayton, arthur bray, harry richards, john richard stanton, w j neill, jim bufford, e a mctaggert, john chivell, fred sammans, john d fraser, tom kearnan, bill chambers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - aerial view of Port Melbourne, 1942
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Two photocopies of aerial photos of Port Melbourne. Copy 1 has Howe Parade; C.O.R. tanks; Engine Works; First Point and piers markeddomestic life, alan mathews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVOICE COLLECTION: R.W.& B.L.WEEKS, 1991
Document. Plumbing sales and services. To Miss L.J.Parry, 107 Wills Street, Bendigo, 3550.(Bendigo Historical Society). Charges for replacement of ball valve and float to hot water and cold feed tank on roof at Dudley House, View Sreet, Bendigo. Labour, material and vehicle total: $ 109.61.document, memo, plumbing sales & service. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Three Panel Photograph in black frame with glass front. 1. Gun pit with machine gun pointing towards Tank 2. Two soldiers in gun implacement ready for action 3. Three soldiers having a break in gun pit with guns at the ready. Pte John Bryant namedCORAL BALMORAL COLLECTIONtank, soldiers, pte john bryant, photograph, battle of coral-balmoral -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Artwork, other - Painting on velvet
Round black velvet disc with caricature of a US Army soldier, "ZERR" on right pocket. He is holding a road sign hand written 67 HQ69 SIG BR 68. Flags of USA, Vietnam and Korea in background with silhouettes of tanks and soldiers on horizon. Rows of barbed wire in foreground. At top: 6-VIETNPM - 6 (in white) On helmet: FAIO (written by hand) On sign: 67 HQ69 SIG BR 68 (in white) disc, painting, velvet, us soldier, caricature -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Show Trailer, R A Lister Motors, 1900
6 x 4 Rubber tyre steel trailer mounted on trailer R A Lister s/valve. Diesel Motor with 2 x 24 C1 flat pulley belt drivinga riverside 2" suctionx 1 1/2 delivery CI pump.Back into water tank on trailer. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Unity Mining employees
A3 laminated sheet with colour photographs of mine personnel. Fourteen men and one woman dressed in orange high-vis clothing and wearing hard hats. In background, part of processing plant with 'Unity Mining Limited' on side of tank. Kangaroo Flat Gold mine site in far background. kangaroo flat gold mine, bendigo mining nl, new bendigo gold project, goldmining, personnel, doug buerger, colin burns, unity mining -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Name Plate Warramunga, Warramunga
Type Improved Tribal Class Destroyer Laid down 10 February 1940 Launched 7 February 1942 by Mrs Forde, wife of the Minister for the Arm Builder Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Co Ltd, Sydney Commissioned 23 November 1942 Displacement 1,970 tons Length 377 feet114.91 m 11,490.96 cm 0.115 km 0.0714 mi 4,524 in Beam 36 feet 6 inches Draught 9 feet (mean) Armament Original 6 x 4.7-inch guns 2 x 4-inch guns Anti-aircraft guns As Modernised 1955 4 x 4.7-inch guns 2 x 4-inch guns 8 x 40mm anti-aircraft guns Torpedo Tubes: 4 x 21-inch torpedo tubes A/S Weapon: Squid triple barrelled depth charge mortarWooden Name Plate from H.M.A.S. Warramunga with the name of the ship in Brass Lettering Was mounted on the Superstructure just aft of the second funnel warramunga -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Australian Woolshed
"The Australian Woolshed: build your own model woolshed complete with shearers' huts, cookhouse, shearers, sheep, woolpress, wool classing tables, woolcart, pens, water tanks, the station cat and a galah" - John Nicholson, 1986. The pages contain a model shearing shed which can be cut out and put together.shearing shearing sheds wool sheds, shearing, shearing sheds, wool sheds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - EQUIPMENT PURCHASED BY BENDIGO & DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION
Handwritten carbon copy of list of equipment purchased by the Bendigo and District Tourist Association including winding engines, cylinders, air compressor, bailing tank, safety cage and other mining equipment. Equipment came from Ron Barker, Rex Archbold and Geo. Holt. Also mentioned is Harry Archbold.mine, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, equipment purchased by bendigo and district tourist associations, walkers limited maryborough foundry qld, central nell gwynne, mr miles lewis, ron barker, rex archbold, geo holt, harry archbold, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - DEBORAH MINE - QUARRY HILL
Handwritten notes from a report by J. J. Caldwell, District Geologist. Ref. M. & Geological, July 1938. Page 29. Depth of Shaft 30 - 9 - 1937 - including well was 1025 feet as at 3 - 10 - 1932. Water was then making 500 gallons per hour. Baled with tanks.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, deborah mine quarry hill, m & geological, j j caldwell -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, Army
One cloth badge depicting Australian Flag blue on green with velcro backing. One cloth badge depicting red 104, two blue flags on gold crown, green tank, yellow boomerang with Australia written in black on it. Blue border around silver banner with red signal SquadronAction badges on sticker attached to back of Squadron badgecloth badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Plate
Metal and china dinner plate (with hot water tank) with blue pattern and metal warmer underneath. Warmer has spout and two handles.|Used on farms to keep the workers dinner hot - or be taken down to the barn - some had a metal cover. (Slight crack in plate, quite rare and prized.domestic items, crockery -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930 c
Appears to have been a promotional postcardBlack and white photograph of Harry (William Henry) Froud's garage situated on Princes Highway in township. Shows two canvas topped motor cars in front of petrol bowsers and another inside the garage, man and girl at doorway, assistant in apron filling petrol tank of one car. Johnsonville VictoriaPetrol and Diesel Mechanical Repairs to Cars, Trucks and Tractorstownship -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1944 c
Construction commenced 1942 concluded 1947 250,000 gallons of oil produced from shaftBlack and white photograph of Lakes Oil Limited Company's Deep Shaft production field, image shows derrick over pilot bore headframe over main shaft engineroom, storage tanks, offices and other necessary buildings, looking east from Myers Street Lakes Entrance Victoriaoil and gas industry -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Motor Mower
OGDEN early model cylindrical lawn mower. Small back roller, no catcher, rope start. Small gold painted petrol tank mounted between handles for gravity feed. Belt driven cylinder blades, aluminium engine cowl, rubber rimmed wheels, engine control on RHS handle."OGDEN" painted on engine cowl.machinery, motor mower