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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LOOKING TOWARD BENDIGO FROM ROSE OF AUSTRALIA HOTEL, CIRCA 1950
Copy of a black and white photo taken from the Rose of Australia Hotel, circa 1950. The road is curved and there is a tram on the street with a motor car beside it. A power pole has a sign pointing to the Methodist Church. Buildings line the street and further up the road is the poppet legs of a mine. Label pasted on the photo - Looking toward Bendigo from Rose of Australia Hotel. Circa 1950.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - looking toward bendigo from rose of australia hotel, circa 1950 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - G. ALICE JONES COLLECTION: LETTER HERCULES GOLD MINING COMPANY
Hercules Gold Mining Company was registered 1/9/1864 and operated on the Sheepshead line.Letter dated 1st August, 1950 from H.L. Stewart Manager of the Hercules Gold Mining Company to shareholders advising of the voluntary winding up of the company. On the back an handwritten note dated 28/08/1950 from the probate duties branch to the Estate Annie Elizabeth Jones stating that the amount of 53 pounds 14 shillings and 9 pences has been paid into the estate.mining, business, shareholders -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Celebration of Empire Day, 1950
Ticket issued by the City of St. Kilda for admission to the Palais Theatre on 24 May 1950 in celebration of Empire Day.Yellow coloured card printed in black.city of st kilda, empire day, palais theatre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Audio - 45 R.P.M. Record, c 1950's
Owned and played by Barbara Gardiner at the time of the Musical being performed at Her Majesty's Theatre during the 1950'sCircular record - 45 (R.P.M.) Recording from Musical 'Oklahoma', featuring Howard Keel and original London cast. Record encased in cardboard cover with the story of the Production.His Master's Voice - Extended Playmusical instruments, accessories -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Report - Port of Portland, Victoria 1950 - 1967, c. 1967
Identification numbers 8171 a,b,c Three copies of a report produced by the Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners detailing construction and facilities of present harbour 1950 - 1967. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Domestic object - Sewing Machine
Electric Singer knee action Sewing Machine made by The Singer Manufacturing Co Great Britain. Circa 1950's No EF 508285 Book of instructions included.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Card
James S Steele tool boxShipwright cards (4) of James S Steele, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952. Cards are for membership of the Ship constructors and Shipwrights Association. Mr Steele worked in Dundee.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photographs - black and white, David Coghill Holmes
Five photographs of David Holmes20303.1 image has been cropped from another group photograph. It is David Coghill Holmes (1829 - 1950) from Ascot. Son of Harry and Edith Holmes..1 has writing in pencil on the back ' Mr W Holmes Ascot P O via Creswick Vic' H Dk Brown Wavy E Blue C Fair D White Shirt chatham-holmes collection, david holmes, david coghill holmes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BOWLED OVER
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, January 21, 2002. Bowled over: the Eaglehawk Bowls Club pennant team of 1950. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HO, HO, HO
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Ho, Ho, Ho: Santa arrives at Golden Square Bowling Club; circa 1950. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FRIENDLY SERVICE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Friendly service: staff of W. Jeffrey's grocery store in Hargreaves Street. Circa 1950. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - HANRO ADVERTISEMENTS
Seventeen Hanro Knitting Mill newspaper color clothing advertisements dating mid 1950's. One from Bendigo Advertiser remainder Aust Women's Weekly.bendigo, industry, hanro knitting mill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - ANA COLLECTION: ANA MEMBERS LAPEL BADGE CIRCA 1950
ANA Lapel Badge as worn by members circa 1950 enamel badge, shaped as Australia, black ANA initials on beige background, set as cloisinet, displayed on card -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - CENTRAL C.L.BRITTEN GARAGE
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF PEOPLE STANDING IN THE STREET IN FRONT OF THE CENTRAL C.L. BRITTEN GARAGE IN FRASER STREET. A PETROL PUMP IN FRONT OF THE GARAGE. THE PHOTOGRAPH IS CA 1950ON BACK IN PENCIL: JUNE WATTS, GEORGE COON, NELLIE COON (YOUNG GIRL) MARLENE COON VALDA COON (WITH HEAD SCARF) UNKNOWN MALEjune watts, george coon, nellie coon, marlene coon, valda coon -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. John Entenza's house, Case Study House 9 (1950), Pacific Palisades, California, USA. (Architects: Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen.)Made in Australiacalifornia, slide, robin boyd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Jacqueline Lightbody, 2008
Notes of an interview with Jacqueline Lightbody by Lesley Alves on 13 November 2008 on building her first house in Brunswick Road Mitcham in 1950 and life in Mitcham in the 1950s.Notes of an interview with Jacqueline Lightbody by Lesley Alves on 13 November 2008 on building her first house in Brunswick Road Mitcham in 1950 and life in Mitcham in the 1950s.Notes of an interview with Jacqueline Lightbody by Lesley Alves on 13 November 2008 on building her first house in Brunswick Road Mitcham in 1950 and life in Mitcham in the 1950s.brunswick road, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Box Hill High School Memoir, 1/12/2015 12:00:00 AM
A Collective Memoir of the Box Hill High School; 1950-55 Cohort and the Foundation Matriculation Class.A Collective Memoir of the Box Hill High School; 1950-55 Cohort and the Foundation Matriculation Class. School Motto 'Ad Altiora Certarrus' meaning 'To Strive Higher'A Collective Memoir of the Box Hill High School; 1950-55 Cohort and the Foundation Matriculation Class. box hill high school, hayes, robert l., hiscock, peter mcl., smith, graeme c. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Edward Charles, c1940
Black and white photo of Edward Charles on Barelli's Baker's Cart delivering bread c1940. Horse and cart delivery continued by Barelli's until early 1950's.charles, edward, barelli, l. j. -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Oral History Transcript, 1999
White folder with black border and text containing a transcript of 1999 student interviews of past Student teachers who studies/worked at the school during 1940-1950 -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Oral History Transcript, 1999
White folder with black border and text containing a transcript of 1999 student interviews of past Student teachers who studies/worked at the school during 1950-1960 -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Henry & Steven Smith, Jan Pigot, 1995
Henry & Steven Smith, a father and son hardware business started by Henry Smith in the mid 1950's. 209 Canterbury Road. Sepia photograph taken in 1989canterbury, smith> henry, smith> steven, canterbury road -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat Trams 17 and 32 City, Charles Craig, 1950
Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 17 in the green and cream colour scheme and No. 32 in green and ivory colour scheme at the City terminus. Has the Ballarat Town Hall in the background. .1 - both trams in the view .2 - No. 17 only. Photo by Charles Craig possibly 1950 - No. 17 repainted June 1950, see Wal Jack's notes Reg item 5527.Yields information about trams 17 and 32 in 1950.Black and White photograph with plain back.trams, tramways, sturt st, city, colour schemes, livery, tram 17, tram 32 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, 38TH REGIMENTAL COLOURS, Bendigo Advertiser, 1950
The 38 Bn AIF was raised in Bendigo 1916. After WW1 the local C.M.F. ZUnit became the 38 Bn Northern Victorian Regiment. It was shut down in 1962.1. B & W Photo of 38 Bn Colours, being marched with a colour party past the fountain at Charing Cross, Bendigo. The soldier's uniform is battledress, slouch hat, and black boots. They have .303 rifles at the slope. 2. B & W photo taken in front of the 38 Bn colour party. There are civilians lining the march. The soldiers are in battle dress slouch hats with .303 rifles at the slope arms position.1. Rear - "38th B colour party. Colours represent the dead and are guarded and carried by escort. 1 WO, 1 set 2 Officers. Queens colours carried by Senior Officer and Junior carries Battalion Colours. ANZAC 1950" 38 bn, anzac day 1950 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plaque, Bronze Plaque, 1950s
Port of Portland CollectionBronze Plaque. Inscribed.Front: 'Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners, 1950' 'The construction of Portland Harbour commenced at this point November 1952'. Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plaque, n.d
Port of Portland CollectionBronze plaqueFront: 'The construction of Portland Harbour commenced at this point November 1952'. verso- 'Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners, 1950'port of portland -
Williamstown Historical Society Inc
Imperial Standard Liquid Measure, 1859
The Williamstown Council, which was formed in 1856, made an application to the Victorian Government for the Weights and Measures. Williamstown Council was the first council in Victoria to have/use these standard measures.Used by Council Inspector of Weights and measures to all shops, businesses, hawkers and delivery vehicles to ensure that all liquid measures and weights were correct. They were used until decimal currency came in 1966.Solid brass cylindrical measure with glass cap, which is part of the measurement system. Liquid must fill the container and penetrate the glass, lid via a central hole,to fill the well on the surface of same glass lid. Used by Council Inspector of weights and measures. "Imperial Standard Half Gill" / Victoria / Dates of verification from 21/10/1864-17/8/1950imperial measures, brass measures, official measures, williamstown city council. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Three Knitted Tea-Cosies
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This leaflet was presented with the English magazine "My Home" and contains knitting patterns for three different tea cosies.Presented with / MY HOME / February, 1950 / THREE KNITTED TEA-COSIES / TRIMMED WITH WOOL FLOWERS (3-ply)handicrafts - history knitting, handicrafts - history, knitting -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, late 1940's to early to mid 1950's
Black and white photograph of Bendigo 12 in Pall Mal, the stop before Charing Cross. Tram stop has a safety zone sign and two crew members at the front of the tram. Photograph late 1940's to early to mid 1950's. Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo possibly Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, safety zone, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 2/04/1950 12:00:00 AM
Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of SEC bogie tram 22 and SEC 18 at Sturt and Lydiard St. intersection. Photo taken on 2/4/1950. Has Town Hall in background. See also Reg Item 6991 for a very similar photo. High res scan of negative added 22/1/2020.tramways, trams, town hall, sturt st, ballarat, bogie trams, tram 22, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, mid 1950's
Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of Geelong No. 8 at intersection Pakington and Aphrasia St - Newtown to the right. Photo taken mid 1950's. Photo shows Geelong overhead service truck on the right side of the photograph and a group of workers (tram crew and overhead crew) looking up at the overhead itself. "G 10" and "1 -10" in pencil.tramways, trams, geelong, pakington st, overhead, tram 8