Yields information about the accidents and derailments in Ballarat.Handwritten list, one sheet sheets, of derailments in the mid 1950's and one in 1960, on the Ballarat system, mentions No. 17, 35, 2-, 38 and 34 on 20-7-1960, including a photo and newspaper cutting, which notes arrangements during the disruption. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. derailments, sturt st, drummond st, accidents

Black and White photograph, of Bendigo12 with destination of Golden Square, leaving Charing Cross in High St, during the mid to late 1950's. Tram has roof adverts for Jeffreys Bread, Alva Jams and a Cohn's Drink ad on the front drivers panel. In the background are the City Club Hotel and Start Building Society buildings. Printed on Fujichrome paper. Two copies held."TMSV Sales" stamp on rear. On rear of in ink 'HTT1 = MM107 = BED 19, Renumbered 12"trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, high st, tram 12

Miscellaneous slides labelled "BHC Historical". Some individually labelled. 1, 2 and 5. of a display "trees to serve the community". "VPRI" (Victorian Plant Research Institute). 10 and 11. of "Wilson's Prom" 1950's. 12. "Apiary" 13. "Students Planting Wattle" beside the Yarra Oct 72. 17. "Native Park Area" 1960's. 14. Garden view.burnley horticultural college, trees, community, vpri, victorian plant research institute, wilsons promontory, apiary, students, wattle, garden views, yarra boulevard

Mrs G. I. McCabe invented the ruler around 1930 in Sydney NSW and founded several branches of the McCabe academy of Dressmaking based on its use in Australia and London.A light coloured 'McCabe Faultless System of Cutting', dressmaker's folding, wood and metal ruler, Australia, 1950 - 1970. One side has six proportions for cutting bodices, the back has measurements for cutting coat and blouse sleeves only, as well as 12 inches markings. Copyright patented details are stamped onto the back side in black, as well as all measurements. 'McCabe Faultless System of Cutting' as well as many detailed measurements for dressmaking. 'Copyright Patented No 6783 54637' is stamped on the back. 'Patented Com No 6783 N.Z No 54637' is tam[ed on the front top.dressmaking equipment, sewing equipment, measuring instrument, measuring rulers

Seven page, foolscap document printed by the Gestetner stencil process on fawn paper, titled "Particulars of Streets Traversed by Trams and Buses on routes operated by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board". Was stapled in the top left hand corner, unstapled for scanning purposes. Dated October 1950. Listed in route name alphabetical order. At the time, bus routes were not given numbers.trams, tramways, mmtb, ptc, buses, route numbers, routes

Beecham's Pills were a commonly used 'cure all' from 1900 to 1950's. Box donated by Phyllis HookeRound wooden pill box. All surfaces except base paper covered. Top, yellow and red with black printing.|Round wooden pill box; all surfaces except base paper covered. Top yellow and red with black printing. Black and red decoration on sides.Beecham's Patent Pills. Price 2s 6d. sold by the proprietors St Helens Lancashire England|Beecham's Pills Melb. Vic.medicine, pharmacy

Note by E.B. Littlejohn, "Dusting cabbages with insecticide," and T.H. Kneen,"Dusting the vegetable crop Kath McKenna." (Kenna 1950).Student, Kath McKenna, dusting cabbages with insecticidedusting cabbages, insecticide, kath mckenna, vegetable plots, orchard

This photo is of the very newly constructed State Electricity Commission town of Mt. Beauty. The houses up to Nelse street were erected from 1946 onward and then the township was extended beyond Nelse Street in 1950 which places this photograph about 1950/51. There is no evidence of work being commenced on the regulating pondage but the tail race canal can be seen on the centre right of photo. The workmen's camp was enlarged in 1950 to the extent of providing accommodation for a total of 1,200. There are a number of dwellings on Simmonds Creek and the road to Falls Creek can clearly be seen. Snow capped Mt. Bogong is in the upper left of the photo with Mt. Beauty behind the township rising to Big Hill beyond that.Shows the newly constructed town of Mt. Beauty surrounded by farmland and before the regulating pondage was built to discharge water from the power stations via the West Kiewa tail race tunnel into the Kiewa River. Copy of black and white photograph of Mt Beauty CampWritten on the back in black ink - A Campenmt beauty camp, secv, construction town

This photo is of the very newly constructed State Electricity Commission town of Mt. Beauty. The houses up to Nelse street were erected from 1946 onward and then the township was extended beyond Nelse Street in 1950 which places this photograph about 1950/51. There is no evidence of work being commenced on the regulating pondage but the tail race canal can be seen on the centre right of photo. The workmen's camp was enlarged in 1950 to the extent of providing accommodation for a total of 1,200. There are a number of dwellings on Simmonds Creek and the road to Falls Creek can clearly be seen. Snow capped Mt. Bogong is in the upper left of the photo with Mt. Beauty behind the township rising to Big Hill beyond that.Shows the newly constructed town of Mt. Beauty surrounded by farmland and before the regulating pondage was built to discharge water from the power stations via the West Kiewa tail race tunnel into the Kiewa River. Black and white photographHand written on back of photograph "Mt. Beauty from Transmission Line"mt. beauty, construction, pondage, state electricity commission

Five pages of correspondence between B.E. Jacka AUSImm Secretary) and R.W. (Dick) Richards (Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines) .1) Curcular for the first ordinary meeting in 1950 .2) Dick Richards re conference at Buffalo, Melbourne, and student attendances .3) 15 students attending the first ordinary meeting in 1950 .4) Re meeting .5) Guide book and training of students in mining, metallurgy and geology. buffalo, ausimm, australasian institute of mining and metallurgy, dick richards, r.w. richards, b.e. jacka, letterhead, mining

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Four typed pages of notes for a vote of thanks speech. Stapled. Undated, however the vote of thanks is for the outgoing Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo, Cr and Mrs Robert Poulston, and it appears that Oliver is to succeed him. This would date the speech to 1950. Poulston was Mayor 1949-50 and 1954-55.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. councillor robert poulston. mayor of bendigo.

Invitation to the annual meeting of the St Kilda and Balaclava Free Kindergarten at 23 Nelson Street, St Kilda on 26 September 1950White paper (discoloured with age) printed in black on one sidest kilda and balaclava kindergarten

Album containing approx 92 black and white photographs of Heidelberg Golf Club and members taken from about 1950-1960s. Album #9 in the photograph collection at HGCBlack hard cover album. Contains approx. 92 black and white photographs of various sizes.heidelberg golf club, photographs

Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club for 1949-50. Includes annual report, balance sheet and accounts to 31/01/1950.Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34.8 page document. Typed text only. annual reports, financial reports

Donated by Heather McNamara. Worn by Isobel Caldwell born 03/08/1930. Example of women's corsetry c 1950's.Flesh coloured ladies corset, plain satin fabric with elastic lycra side panels & stocking suspenders. Boned.Jenyns Patent Corsetry. Model 5577/10. Lycra, type c, short hip. Made in Australia by te Jenyns Patent Corset Pty Ltd. Victorialadies corset

Horses played a vital role in the agricultural and transport history of Orbost. This item is connected to that role.A heavy brown leather saddle used for a working horse to pull a dray. Probably used 1890's -1950's. It has 4 silver metal studs in the corners.saddle equestrian transport dray

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. One stop shop: staff at W. Jeffrey's grocery store in Hargreaves Street. Circa 1950. The clip is in a folder.

Typed document alphabetical listing of employees at the Central Deborah Gold Mine, dates from 1950 to 1953. Name of employee, address, start date and finish date included.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine

GEORGE PETHARD COLLECTION INCLUDING REFERENCES TO TARAXALE BREWING COMPANY PTY LTD/11 x black and white photos of Taraxale Brewing Company - approximate date 1950photograph, building, taraxale brewing company, george pethard /taraxale brewing company pty ltd

A yellow folder containing magazine cuttings of the pioneer homes of the early Australians. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'Argus,' 'Women's Day,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly' and 'The Age.' 1950 - 1969.OLD HOMES of PIONEERS in parts of Australia and Tasmania also Victoriahouse, heritage, pioneer, lydia chancellor, collection, housing, house, homes, pioneers, australian history, history, colonial home, arthur's seat, south australia, victoria, new south wales, england, tasmania, antiques

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 2003. Almost there: Kennington (8.6) was runner-up to White Hills (14.15) in the 1950 Bendigo Football Association gand final.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

The Methodist Order of Knights was the official youth organisation of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It originated in Hurstville, NSW, on the 4th October 1914 by the then Mr and later Rev Alex Bray. Alex Bray was a Sunday School teacher and spoke to his class of the Knights of the Round Table. In 1917 the Order of Knights was officially recognised by the Sunday School Dept of the NSW Methodist Conference. Courts spread thoroughout Australia. In 1927 the High Court of NSW called for designs for a badge and in 1929 the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia recognised the Order as an approved Organisation. In 1938 the Senior Section was organised into Degrees of Sincerity, Service and Sacrifice; the Junior Section into Pages' Degree with advancement to Esquire. In 1954 the Junior Section was reorganised into two groups: Pages 8 to 11 years and Esquires 12 to 15 years. The Knight's Motto: "Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Follow Christ the King, else wherefore born?" Courts of the Order: General Conference Department of the Christian Education - General Court - Provincial High Court - District Court - Local Court - Senior Court - Intermediate Court - Junior Court . Regalia: All members of the Intermediate and Senior Courts wore regalia consisting of a cloth shield superimposed by a cross of light and dark blue ribbons, and supported by a cloth collar. Esquire and Degree of Sincerity regalia: White collar and white shield. Degree of Service regalia: Green collar and shield. Degree of Sacrifice: Scarlet collar and shield. District Court regalia: Blue collar and gold shield. High Court regalia: Gold collar and purple sheild. General Court regalia: Purple collar and shield. Officers of the local courts wore their symbols as part of their regalia. MOK264.1, MOK264.2 & MOK264.3: 1950 edition 24 page yellow cardboard covered booklet with black text and MOK symbol on the cover. The cover has the code G.O.6.MOK264.3 has the name "Graeme RUNDELL" on the title page.methodist order of knights, installation ceremonies

Joseph McIlroy, BA BD Dip Ed, 1891 - 1940, was the Director of the Young People's Department of the Methodist church.Large varnished wood Methodist Order of Knights senior athletics shield with printed gold lettering and eight metal plaques of MOK court winners from 1950 - 1959."SENIOR ATHLETICS" "Rev. J.McIlroy Shield" "Spring Road Malvern" "Cooloongatha Rd Camberwell" "North Fitzroy" "South Camberwell"methodist order of knights, mcilroy, joseph, rev.

Large dark green book with black leather spine containing assorted postcards, decals and stickers pasted in and 2 loose printed pictures (torn) from 1900 - 1950,scrapbook, postcards, decals, stickers, scraps

Pale green Certificate of Justices to Authorize the Issue of an Auctioneer's Licence to Frederick Cullen Dyett. Dated 28 Nov 1950. Stamped by F. Sweeney, Clerk of Petty Sessions.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - certificate of justices to authorize the issue of an auctioneer's licence, frederick cullen dyett, f sweeney

Black and white photograph of the Governor General Sir William McKell inspecting an honour guard drawn from 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at Albury c. 1950Albury / Governor General Sir William McKell / Lt I McKay, Sgt R Braddy, L/Cpl M Youngguard, vmr, mckell, govornor general, albury, military

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Arrivals: Mr Mick O'Donaghue, of Kamarooka, arrives for work with Roy Lakey on the chaff cutter in 1950. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

The Snowy River Boat Club was formed in 1950, went into recess in 1972 but re-formed in 1977. It was a power boating club based in Marlo.A brim and band from a Snowy River Boat Club hat. There is a cloth badge of the Snowy River Boat Club. It is embroidered in blue and black with a boat outlined in red. The badge is square shaped and has rounded corners. It is loosely sewn above the black brim.snowy-river-boat-club power-boats