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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pedestrian Mall & Lower Main Street Stawell from the Town Hall Clock Tower
Stawell Mall looking East from top of town hall in Main Street. Post Office Arcade in centre of photo. Stawell Technical School prominent in photo. 1980-1984stawell business streetscape -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Moorabbin News, 1963
Francis (Frank) Wilbur Le Page was mayor of Moorabbin between 1980 - 1981, and again in 1984 - 1985. He was a lifelong resident of the region and also a third generation market gardener.In approximately 1854, Nicholas Le Page moved his family from Prahran to Cheltenham. Two years earlier, they had arrived in Melbourne from Guernsey Island. Nicholas Le Page was a tailor and his wife was a dressmaker. They decided to move into market gardening instead. Their son, Everest, married Lynda and Francis Wilbur Le Page was born in 1919. He attended Cheltenham State School where he completed his Merit Certificate in grade eight before studying bookkeeping, shorthand and typing at Bradshaw and Everett Business College in South Melbourne. Both Frank’s grandfather and father were active in local government. Francis Thomas Le Page was a councillor for 25 years and served a term as shire president in 1902. Everest, his son, was a councillor for the City of Moorabbin for 28 years and was mayor on two occasions. Frank also served two terms as mayor, first in 1980 and again in 1984. Frank died on 14 July 2008.Black and white photograph of Frank Le Page stepping down from a tractor, with a bunch of parsnips in his right hand.Pink coloured paper adhered to reverse with black printed text and handwritten text in blue ink: STANDARD NEWS / Paper MOOR / Catchline Garden / Percentage 88% / Date 17-10-84 / Page 23le page, market gardens, tractor, moorabbin -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 661 Wendouree Parade, 11-10-1980
Colour print of W3 class tram 661 in Wendouree Parade possibly on its first day of operation, 11-10-1980 for the BTPS. Tram 671 is in the shadows. Photographer unknown.Yields information about BTPS W3 671 in Wendouree Parade on its first day of operation.Colour print - on plain papertramcars, btps, wendouree parade, w3 class, tram 661 -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Lookout Tower Mt. Buninyong, 1938
View of the steps of the second Lookout tower at Mt. Buninyong in 1938. The tower was reconstructed on Mount Buninyong in 1928 after it was removed from Bendigo. In February 1980 it was moved back to BendigoThe structure was the second built on Mount Buninyong in the early 20th century as part of the development of the mount into a popular recreation areaView of the lower stairs of the second lookout tower built on Mt. BuninyongLou Prunty and Lou Gleeson descending lookout steps Kay and Jose' Cody on bottomlandscape, mt buninyong, civil engineering -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB Inglewood Auxiliary, 1957 - 1989
The Inglewood RVIB Auxiliary was formed on March 21, 1957 and concluded February 14, 1998. It was noted that a collection of books, badges, receipt books etc would be forwarded separately after the notification of the closing of the auxiliary, however as yet these have not been located. The members were saddened with the loss of their President Mrs Jean Catherine Appleby in 1980, who was killed in a car accident and Mrs Myrtle Bradley was then appointed as the new President. The small collection includes correspondence to and from RVIB Head Office dating from 1980-1989. 2 index cards -- newspaper clippings--various loose papers and letters. royal victorian institute for the blind -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Sentinel Brunswick, Hansard, "Tram figures claim - Upfield action group angry", 8/1981 and 9/1981
Set of two Newspaper cuttings regarding passenger numbers of the on Upfield and Coburg tram lines. Cuttings have the Aust. Press Cuttings Agency source sheet pasted to the top left hand corner along with the paper name and date stamp. .1 - From the Sentinel, Brunswick - 11/8/1981 - titled "Tram figures claim - Upfield action group angry", about the Brunswick Transport Action Group - seeking tramways passenger numbers on the Coburg Tram lines - quotes Member for Brunswick - Tom Roper to ask Mr Maclellan, Minister for transport. .2 - Extract from Hansard - dated 8/9/1981, following a question of 13/3/1980 - Mr Maclellan providing the 1977 and 1980 tramway figures.In pencil "Ballarat Trams" in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, north coburg, brunswick, coburg, passengers, upfield light rail -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Memo to: Conductors, Malvern Depot, commencing on Sunday 3rd August 1980", Aug. 1980
Duplicated foolscap 3 sheets, has been stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Memo to: Conductors, Malvern Depot, commencing on Sunday 3rd August 1980". Page 1 details the revised fares for City Concession and City Plus One, Day Tripper, Monthly Permit, Prepaid Section, ticket issuing and "End of Section" charging for stops at Major intersections. Includes notes on Ansett-Pioneer day tripper tickets. Page 2 - details the fare increase to apply 3/8/1980 and tickets to be issued to make up the appropriate fares for Malvern routes for Adults and children. Page 3 - details the fare to be charge for passengers travelling beyond Victoria St on Web Coburg and Domain Road services.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, concession fares, city, ansett pioneer -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and white - MMTB Buses
Set of three Black and White photos of unknown date and photographer: 1 - Photo shows MMTB AEC Mk III bus, on a Footscray route late 1970's doing the U-turn at the intersection of Queen and Flinders Street Melbourne. These bus chassis were built by AEC in the UK between 1951 and 1953 and bodied by Commonwealth Engineering (Comeng). This particular bus was tendered for sale in July 1980. 2 - Three MMTB Mk 4 buses stored at Clifton Hill depot prior to their sale Numbers 618, 604 and 607. All showing Clifton Hill. 618 has an advert for Bosch. The chassis for these buses were built in 1956 with the bodies by Lawton Pty Ltd of Adelaide. Buses 604 and 607 were offered for sale during July 1980. 3 - three Mk III buses, numbers 583, 584 and one other at a depot during the early 1980's which had been converted to ambulances for use during state disasters. Based on the reference 3rd reference document, there were four buses converted - 581 to 584 and were sold during 1980. (See Metlines -3/1990 - Reg Item 1185 for possibly a later conversion) Yields information about the buss that were used in Melbourne during 1960's and 1980's.Black and white photograph of: 1 - MMTB Mk III, AEC bus No 348 in Queen St Melbourne. 2 - Three MMTB Mk 4 buses at Clifton Hill depot 3 - Three Mk III buses that had been converted to Ambulances.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, aec mk iii, footscray, commonwealth engineering, comeng, aec mk 4, bosch, clifton hill depot, ambulances, queen street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection Marked as no volume but No. 4 - would be Volume 5, No 4 ca. March 1980. Includes 'sketch' of bottle relevant to Bendigo business - A Fraser & Son (herbal beer manufacturer) Back page shows photos of Dawn Lee, Merv Warrick and Reg Jones. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Programme 'No No Nanette' by Bendigo Operatic Society
"No No Nanette is a musicall in three acts music by Vincent Youmans and Lyrics by Irving Ceaser and Otto Harbach based on Frank Mandel's 1919 Broadway play.. Music Programme for "No No Nanette" a musical in 3 acts by the Bendigo Operatic Society, opening December 2nd-6th 1980 at J.B. Osborne Theatre, Kangaroo Flat - A5 booklet with 16 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story, musical numbers and scenes. (2 copies)programme, concert -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Photograph, 1980s
Block mounted colour aerial photograph of Korumburra - undated (possibly 1980's) Shellcotts Rd and Rudds Rd in centre of image. Note: Item approved for deaccession August 2023. SGSC will now follow deaccession procedures as outlined in the Arts and Civic Memorabilia Collection Policy - https://www.southgippsland.vic.gov.au/downloads/file/2763/arts_and_artefacts_collection_policy_c69. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - Comeng train, R. E. V Gomm, mid 1980's
Demonstrates a sales item that the museum has produced over many years.Metal lapel badge - image of VicRail Comeng Suburban train in orange livery - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted orange and black paint infilling the detail. Possibly made by R. E. V. Gomm, England to order of the Ballarat Tramway Museum mid 1980's.tramways, trams, badges, lapel badge, btm, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Plan for return of Trams", 16/01/1980 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Wednesday 16/1/1980, titled "Plan for return of Trams". Item describes a handwritten proposal that had been sent to the City of Ballarat by a Mr Daryl Jones for a tramway from the Botanic Gardens to Sovereign Hill. Proposals to be reviewed by Council, who had not heard of them before.tramway proposals, sovereign hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: MCIVOR HIGHWAY HOTEL
Colour photograph: McIvor Highway Hotel, McIvor Road, Bendigo. Image shows 2 storey art deco hotel, cream paint on front façade , red brick building behind. Curved façade on LH side, brown horizontal and vertical trim. Multi-coloured brick on bottom storey. Early 1980's?bendigo, hotel, mcivor highway hotel -
Federation University Art Collection
Poster, Posters for Exhibitions by Bob Jenyns, c1972-2010
Robert Stanley (Bob) Jenyns JENYNS (1944- 16/11/2015) Born Melbourne, Victoria Bob Jenyns' was a prolific artist whose career spanned over four decades. Producing sculptures, prints, drawings, and paintings hee has participated in many of Australia's most significant art exhibitions including the first Biennale of Sydney (1973), the 1973, 1975 and 1978 Mildura Sculpture Triennials, the 1981 Australian Perspecta, the 2nd Australian Sculpture Biennale, and the 1990 Sculpture Triennial. Jenyns was a finalist in the 2006 Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, and in 2007 won the award with his work Pont de l'archeveche.Six posters by artist Bob Jenyns promoting his exhibitions ar Chapman Powell Street Gallery. .1 The Prickle Show, 1988 .2 The Tasmania Show, 2010 .3 The China Show, 1980 .4 The Sculpture Show, 1984 .5 La Banque de L'image, 1993 .6 The Tit & Toe Showbob jenyns, poster, tit & toe show, chapman powell street gallery, la banque de l'image, watters gallery, robert jenyns -
Orbost & District Historical Society
document, June 1950
The The State Bank began as the Savings Bank of Port Phillip in 1842. Following a merger with the Savings Bank the name was changed to The State Savings Bank of Victoria in 1912 and then to State Bank, Victoria in 1980.An uncompleted money order for State Savings Bank of Victoria. It is in red printed on white.The State Savings Bank of Victoria .............banking document state-savings-bank-of-victoria -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Greeting Card, Bill Caldwell, Eltham Main Road, looking South from Bridge Street, 1902
Greeting card from Neville Emerson and Staff with sketch commissioned by Neville Emerson Real Estate. A slightly cropped version was reproduced on a 1980 calendar issued by Neville Emerson Real Estate. Christmas cardart, bill caldwell, main road, eltham, bridge street, emerson real estate -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Peter Pavey, I'm Taggarty Toad by Peter Pavey
Peter Pavey was a resident of Ringwood.. His book" One Dragon's Dream" won the 1980 Australian Children's Picture Book of the Year Award. Peter now has retired to a walnut farm.Book by local Ringwood author. Brightly coloured covers with animal drawings front and back. Title on front. 16 pages of text and drawings. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Mirage Aircraft Illustrated Parts Breakdown
Description: AMENDMENT LIST No. 2 to AAP 7213.001-4-8. 1 page. Published by RAAF. Published 9/10/1980. AAP 7213.001-4-8 Level of Importance: World. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, circa 1980's
Photograph taken of members/patrons playing Two Up at Wangaratta RSL on ANZAC Day in the 1980's. Present include Rob Parkinson, "Rooster" Graham Gayles, Daryl and Graham Everitt.Brown timber frame containing black and white photograph of group of men playing Two Up.two-up, wangaratta rsl, 2up -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Ringwood Presbyterian Church, c.1980
The former Scots Presbyterian Church in Adelaide Street Ringwood was demolished c.1980 to make way for the Eastland carpark. The Pulpit and windows were moved to the Uniting Church in Station Street, Ringwood.Colour photograph of the exterior of the Ringwood Uniting (formerly Scots Presbyterian) Church, located in Adelaide St. Ringwood. The manse can be seen next door to the church.ringwood, presbyterian, uniting, eastland -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Ringwood Presbyterian Church, c.1920s
The former Scots Presbyterian Church in Adelaide Street Ringwood was demolished c.1980 to make way for the Eastland carpark. The Pulpit and windows were moved to the Uniting Church in Station Street, Ringwood.Sepia photograph of the exterior of the Scots Presbyterian Church, located in Adelaide St. Ringwood. ringwood, presbyterian, uniting, eastland -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - Silver Trophy, Circa 1990
Clunes Horticultural Society was established in Clunes during the 1980's to encourage interest and involvement in growing all types of vegetation. Dudley Irwin was the local Liberal Party Politician in the 1950'sThis Trophy was named after Dudley Erwin, a long term resident of Clunes who inaugurated the CHS. This Trophy was awarded annually by the CHS executive group to the member who was deemed to have contributed most to advancing Horticulture in the Clunes DistrictInverted Silver EPNS inverted hollow cone or cup with two opposed side handles, mounted on black bakelite base.Engraved: CLUNES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY DUDLEY ERWIN PERPETUAL TROPHYclunes horticultural society, community group -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Waste Transfer Station
The waste centre is situated next to Dandenong Creek and opposite Mahoneys Road Vermont South. Land fill was used until the 1980's when Whitehorse joined the "least Waste" program.Coloured photograph of the City of Whitehorse Recycling & Waste Centre, rear view. Situated in Vermont South near Dandenong Creekwaste transfer station, whitehorse transfer station, waste, recycling -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pedestrian Mall looking East from the Town Hall Clock Tower 1980 - 1984
Stawell Mall looking East from top of town hall in Main Street. Post Office Arcade at right of photo. Stawell Technical School background right of photo. 1980-1984stawell business education streetscape -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 11, 1980
Map No. 11 dated on rear as 1980 - Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1980Fold out map (27 sections 9 across x 3 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, maps -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - 1980 of Wedding dress of Debbie Jarred, Cassandra Gowns, 8 March 1980
Debra Jarred only daughter of Rex and Joan Jarred, of Broughton, married John Barber second son of Basil and Val Barber of Nhill, on 8 March 1980, at the Uniting Church, Broughton.Nhill family wedding; representing style of wedding dresses in 1980Wedding dress made by Cassandra Gowns; shoe string strap daisy lace bodice, with stand up collar of daisy lace and pleated skirt, elegantly covered with a cuffed long sleeve blouse, over skirt & belt of chiffon, flowing graceful soft train, finishing with a head-dress decorated in daisies attached to a long fine silk net veil.(2007.01.1) - Bouquet of white silk roses & ribbon(2007.01.2); white high heal lattice toe shoes with delicate ankle strap (2007.01.3), Blue lace garter & assorted crocheted bells, horse-shoe, and slippers, of satin ribbon (2007.01.4)daisy lace trim on cuffs and necklinewedding dress, 1980, broughton, debra jarred, debbie jarred, john barber, uniting church, rex & joan jarred, basil & val barber], nhill -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Bardwell, John Lang Curie F.R.S 1818-1898
Western District Pastoralist who lived at Eildon, Grey St, St KildaSepia photograph on card, mounted, good conditionOn back: John Lang Curie F.R.S 1818-1898 Western District Pastorlist Lived at "Eildon" Grey St St Kilda Donated to Society by Jack Taggart February 1980 (His father worked as a gardner at "Eildon" ) -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photographs x 2- Groups of Kiewa Valley residents on tour of Khancoban area
Demonstrates a pictorial history of social activities undertaken by Kiewa Valley residents during this period possibly 1970’s to 1980’s. Also a pictorial record of residents of the Kiewa Valley during this period. Photographs demonstrate local Kiewa Valley residents enjoying a community visit to the Khancoban area, which holds significance to the early history of the district. Its heritage is celebrated in Banjo Paterson’s epic poem, “The Man from Snowy River”. 2 black and white photographs mounted on buff card. 1. Group of ladies on a tour of the Khancoban area 2. Mixed group of ladies and men on a tour of the Khancoban area 1. Handwritten in black ink below photo 'Mrs Van Der Weyde, Mrs Storey, Mrs Temple 2. Handwritten in black pen below photo 'A.O. Smith, A. Angus, Mrs. Pullin, S. Ross, C. Roper, Mrs Temple, A. E. Campbell (name of last person obscured)kiewa valley residents, clare roper -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Adult Education, At the Roadhouse, 1980
The South Australian Department of Education published books to educate adults in English Literacy. This one depicts Australian aborigines in the photos and may have been used in Aboriginal classes during the 1980's.Adult literacy in South Australia was targeted for varying groups including Aborigines. This book demonstrates the understanding of and attitude towards this group of people in 1980.Sepia coloured cover with cash register, coffee and woman serving a customer. The book is held together with 3 staples. Each page has a large black & white photo with large print at the top explaining the picture. Stamped on back and front cover: 'Myrtleford Adult Literacy Group'aborigines. adult education. literacy.