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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PROGRAMME FOR ABC ORCHESTRAL CONCERT, 1950s??
Four page Programme for ABC Orchestral Concert - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Held at Capital Theatre, Bendigo, July 29th (year not stated). Conductor, soloists and orchestra members listed. (Other concerts on this same programme - Ballarat and Geelong)place, bendigo, capital theatre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1990
Metal badges - relief of a Melbourne Geelong SEC tram No. 10 or 18 (hard to read number) . with a green and cream colour scheme an enamel gloss finish with a pin clip on the rear. No information as to the manufacturer. Contane4 within a plastic packettrams, tramways, badges, geelong, souvenirs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Shire of Corio, A Brief history of the Shire of Corio, 1980s
History of Shire of Corio, a local government area between Geelong and Werribee. The Shire included all of Geelong's northern suburbs and existed from 1861 to 1993.12 p., printed in green on white paper, photographs, stapled.geelong, shire of corio, werribee -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of Geelong No. 6 in Moorabool St and background buildingsBlack and white digital print from scan of a donated negative of Geelong No. 6 at the corner of Moorabool and Ryrie St. Geelong. Has the Bank of New South Wales building and Australia and New Zealand Bank? in the background. Tram has the destination of Beach. Photographed by John Webster, 21/8/1955, assumed date given other photographs. Safety Zone and ladies crossing the street in the photograph. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 2/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "EI 22"tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, ryrie st, safety zone, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, Jun. 1939
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 22 at the Geelong Railway Station. Photographer unknown same as 5859 - possibly Wal Jack - see date on Reg Item 5861. Wal's album notes dates the photo as June 1939. Printed on Kodak Velox paper. The tram has two trolley poles. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. trams, tramways, geelong, railway station, tram 22 -
Geelong Cycling Club
Functional object - Storage Box, c. 1950
Circa 1930s cyclists' numbers were manufactured in plastic material and attached to the riders' back with safety pins.Provides examples of early rider numbers and material used at that timeGeelong West Cycling Club storage box containing plastic squares of cyclists' numbers. Includes cyclist numbers from 1-100. The wooden box has a medal handle on the top of the box and a metal clip securing the lid to the box. "G.W.C.C. /Riders Numbers"geelong cycling club, geelong west cycling club, cyclists numbers, storage box -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Charles Craig, mid 1950's
Photograph of the intersection of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets Geelong looking south along Moorabool St, showing the bar type traffic lights and two bogie trams in Ryrie St, one with safety or hazard stripes. Has the Bank of NSW in the view. trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, moorabool st, traffic lights -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Mar. 1947
Yields information about the appearance of Geelong tram No.21.Black and white photograph of Geelong 21 in the City area, railway station?? No details of photograph or date, on Agfa paper. Dave O'Neil confirmed June 30/2009, at the railway station, note the double trolley wire. See Related documents.tramways, trams, geelong, railway station, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, c1955
Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of a Geelong tram just outside the depot building structure - poor photograph. Tram in SEC livery, possibly photographed just before closure. tramways, trams, geelong, depot -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Back- Kinloch Standly > Federal Stevedores- Geelong Don Smith Ol Leany -wwf -Blue biroport of portland archives -
Geelong Cycling Club
Trophy, Circa mid 1950s
This trophy was sponsored by Albert Batty in recognition of Russell Mockridge - an Olympic cyclist who was a member of the GWCC. He died in a tragic accident at an early age during a road race in Melbourne.This trophy is in memory of Russell Mockridge.Large trophy made of perspex, wood and gold coloured plastic. The wooden base has wording embossed in gold coloured lettering. On top of the base sits 3 cyclists on columns, together with two perplex panels with wooden top and another cyclist on a trophy placed above the wooden top."SPONSORED BY ALBERT BATTY/GEELONG WEST CYCLING CLUB/RUSSELL MOCKRIDGE/MEMORIAL ROAD RACE/PERPETUAL TROPHY"albert batty; geelong west cycling club; russell mockridge; road race; -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge
Hexagonal white, blue, red and gold enamel Christian Endeavour lapel badge on a red and white ribbons."100 CE" "Take my life" "40th Australia C.E. Convention Geelong 6-12 Jan. 1984"christian endeavour -
National Wool Museum
Book, Code, F Kanematsu & Co Ltd: Private code for wool
Pages contain typewritten codes for use by the company's wool buyers."F Kanematsu & Co Ltd: Private code for wool" 1959GEELONG OFFICE 28th Jan '59 Book#13 Messrs F Kanematsu (Aust) Pty Ltd /Sydneywool sales wool sales - auction system textile mills textile mills, f kanematsu & co pty ltd, japan, wool sales, wool sales - auction system, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Invitation, [Squatter]
Associated documents from Mr R Lloyd provide further informationMs Elizabeth Triarico/ Curator/ National wool Museum/ Cnr Moorabool/ Brougham Streets/ Geelong VIC 3220sheep stations - management wool growing squatters, lloyd, mr robert, australia, sheep stations - management, wool growing, squatters -
National Wool Museum
Ephemera - The Lara, Wool Rug, Albion Mills, Albion Woollen Mills Co. Pty Ltd
Product label in tones of red, green, yellow and white showing printed text and a graphic of a sheep. front: [printed] THE LARA / WOOL RUG / MANUFACTURED BY / THE ALBION WOOLLEN MILL CO. / GEELONG, VICTORIA. / No. / WEIGHT / SIZEalbion mills, archives, wool industry, blankets, rugs, products, advertising, geelong, packaging, label, graphic design -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Cooper, Courtney Ryley, The far frontier, [n.d.] [1924]
Western fiction genre282 p. : decorative, gold-embossed red cover and spine.fictionWestern fiction genrefiction, westerns, copurtney ryley cooper -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Cheryl Scott, Osborne House - celebrating 150 years - 1858-2008, 2008c
Originally built as a squatter's mansion in North Geelong 1858, Osborne House is currently owned by Geelong City Council and is used for community purposes. This is a history of the house and its various uses.79 p. paperback printed in black, illus.geeelong, osborne house -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong MESCo Bus East Geelong, c1920
The photo shows the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), bus at the East Geelong terminus. MESCo operated the Geelong tram system from 1912 and opened the tram line to this location "East Geelong" in 1923. The terminus was at the Geelong Cemetery, with a wooden waiting room shelter with signage about the building being used for passengers only and prohibiting the posting of bills. The buses ran from the railway station and Moorabool St wharf from 1912 until they were replaced by trams in 1923. The bus is also seen in item 4315. Yields information about the operation of a bus by MESCo in Geelong.Black and white photograph - plain back.geelong, tramways, mesco, buses, east geelong, shelters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, early to mid 1950's
Black and white photograph of Geelong 36, destination North and the intersection of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets with the Union Bank of Australia building in the background. Early to mid 1950's. Photo possibly Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.trams, tramways, geelong, north, ryrie st, moorabool st, tram 36 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, c1955
Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of Geelong No. 4 at Eastern Park Terminus. Tram has the destination of Newtown. Photo taken after 1953. Photo has the driver/conductor in the doorway. "G 6" and "1 -6" in pencil.tramways, trams, geelong, eastern park, tram 4 -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Newspaper article and photograph (copy), Scammell Collection
Article published in the Geelong Advertiser on 23 August 1971 telling the story of the Geelong Skindiving Club recovering the anchor from the wreck of the Scammell lost on the reef at Point Danger Torquay in 1891.contemporary record of the recovery of a significant artefact from an old wreck off Torquay.Black and white photocopywreck of joseph h scammell -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - The Australian Eleven, 1935
"The Australian Eleven", from the display board which hung in the Geelong Wool Exchange, Corio St, Geelong until the building was sold in 1985. Sheep were from the "Wanganella" station in Victoria.Panoramic black and white photograph of eleven merino rams in full fleece, standing in a row in front of a wire fence. The photograph has a dark, tree-lined background and each side has been blackened out. Photograph is glued to cream cardboard. Bands of glue are visible where photograph has been fixed to mounting board. Grey paper pieces glued to the back of the cream board.merino sheep, sheep australian, pastoral industry history, geelong woolbrokers' association geelong wool exchange, western district, victoria, 'wanganella' victoria, sheep - australian, pastoral industry - history -
City of Greater Geelong
Furniture - Mayoral Chair, c. 1860
Ornate timber ceremonial chair featuring carving of the Geelong coat of arms c1860. Until recently the chair was in the foyer of City Hall, it is now held in safe keeping at the Geelong Heritage Centre. geelong, mayor -
National Wool Museum
Skirt
Made by Jean Inglis for the Geelong Show 1986. Was spun, woven and dyed by Jean in Geelong, and was put together by a local dressmaker. Skirt is part of Chanel suit with item 7756. Earliest Date: 1986Cream coloured wool skirt with zipper at back. -
National Wool Museum
Clothing - Suit, 1987
Hand spun, hand dyed, hand woven and hand sewn suit which won best garment in the 1987 Geelong show. Size 12 in a design by Chanel. It was spun with variegated natural greys on a Sheridan horizontal spinning wheel. It was then dyed pink using natural dyes. The jacket had commercially brought warp and hand spun weft in twill on a 24” loom. All spinning, dyeing and weaving was by Jean Inglis of Geelong. The suit was sewn by Caroline Mogic of Geelong, with iron on interfacing, commercially brought trim. It was worn only once in the parade at the Geelong show. The pink suit jacket has four pockets with gold buttons on front, size 12. The jacket has a checker-plate pattern in which the predominate pink is always present and is accompanied in areas which have grey or white showing through the pink. This checker plate pattern continues down the sleeves of the jacket. The edge of the jacket has a lighter pink trim. A pink skirt accompanies the suit jacket. It has horizontal lines with pink as the predominate colour and areas of grey and white showing through in sections. geelong show, hand spun, hand dyed, hand woven, hand sewn, channel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s set of 2, Charles Craig, 27/03/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the transportation of a bogie tram from Geelong to Ballarat following closure of the Geelong system.Set of two photographs of the loading of an SEC bogie tram in Geelong. Though no number shown, letter from Bob Lilburn to Charles Craig - 7-2-1971 identifies the tram as Geelong 40, being loaded on 27-3-1956 (See Reg Item 6747 and 8527 for other photographs) Would appear the trolley pole bases have been removed. .1 - tram on jacks with semi trailer partly under the tram - maximum traction bogie on the turntable section of the semi trailer. .2 - the bogie being craned on with a Fowler mobile crane. Tram became Ballarat 43. trams, tramways, geelong, transport, loading trams, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of an unnumbered Geelong tram (28) in the depot and the step detailsBlack and white digital print from scan of a donated negative of part of Geelong 28 sitting in front of the depot shed. Photograph of John Webster, 21-8-1955. See Reg, Item 4228. Shows the step, safety screen and car body details. Photographed at the Geelong Depot. Reference to Reg Item 4231 for car number details, see Reg Item 4228 for the other series of three photos. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "EI 8"tramways, trams, geelong, depot, tramcar bodies, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of Geelong No. 6 in Moorabool St and background buildingsBlack and white digital print from scan of a donated negative of Geelong No. 16 at the corner of Moorabool and Ryrie St. Geelong. Has the Bank of New South Wales building in the background. Tram has the destination of Each Photographed by John Webster, 21/8/1955, assumed date given other photographs. Safety Zone signs on either side of the tramcar, lady with a pram and the bar lights are shown. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "DB 11"tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, ryrie st, safety zone, tram 16 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, Jun. 1939
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 22 at the Geelong Railway Station. Photographer unknown - possibly Wal Jack - see date on Reg Item 5861. Wal's album notes dates the photo as June 1939. Printed on Kodak Velox paper. The tram has two trolley poles, the destination of Newtown. A conductor is standing in one of the doorways. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. trams, tramways, geelong, railway station, tram 22 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Bob Prentice, "The Reconstruction of The Victorian Provincial Tramways", 1976
Sixteen page book plus card covers titled "The Reconstruction of The Victorian Provincial Tramways", an illustrated account of the Victorian provincial tramways prior to and after take-over by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria and the work done to rehabilitate them for further service. Compiled by Bob Prentice, published by the Haddon Tramway Workshops 1976. Outlines the creation of the SEC, the takeover of the private companies by the SEC and the question who would run their tramways, the condition of the tramways at the time of the SEC takeover, reconstruction work and maps of Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo. Has a line drawing of Geelong No. 4 on title page.Has a $2.50 sticker in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, secv, reconstruction, maps