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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Document, Benno Schwerkolt, 01/03/1893
Certificate of Title issued to Carl Benno Schwerkolt for land in Edgerton Road, Mitcham dated 20 Mar 1893A photocopy of certificate of Title issued to Carl Benno Schwerkolt for land in Edgerton Road, Mitcham dated 20 Mar 1893 and successive transfers.Certificate of Title issued to Carl Benno Schwerkolt for land in Edgerton Road, Mitcham dated 20 Mar 1893 schwerkolt, carl benno, land titles -
Unions Ballarat
Diamond cuts: An affectionate memoir of Jim McClelland (Don Woodward Collection), Appleton, Gillian, 2000
This book is a biography/memoir of Diamond Jim McClelland - Melbourne-born politician, writer and judge. It is authored by his wife of 20 years, Gillian Appleton.Significant to Australian political history and biographical interest.Book; 352 pages. Front cover: sepia; photograph of Jim McClelland; white and black text; author's name and title. appleton, gillian, mcclelland, diamond jim, politics, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, mcclelland, jr, mcclelland, james robert, judges, politicians, legal profession, biography, politics and government -
Unions Ballarat
Stirring the possum, McClelland, James, 1989
Autobiography of James McClelland who was a NSW state MP, a solicitor and a senator in the Whitlam ministry. Whilst he was an ally of Santamaria, he did not join the DLP. He was also appointed as a judge in 1980 and in 1984 headed the Royal Commission into Maralinga.Relevant to the history of the ALP and the legal system in Australia.Paperback book. Front cover: author's photograph. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mcclelland, jim, mcclelland, james, alp, australian labor party, justice mcclelland, royal commissions, santamaria, bob, dlp, democratic labor party, whitlam, eg, whitlam, gough, senators, nsw government, nsw mps, maralinga, autobiography -
Unions Ballarat
Asbestos : what you should know, 2003
Provides "... information on asbestos, its risk and to initiate programs to reduce the fourth wave of asbestos diseases ...". A practical guide.Important to workplace and community safety.Paperback.Front cover: title. Back cover: organisation name.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, asbestos, asbestosis, diseases, medical-legal -
Unions Ballarat
Prince and the Premier: Story of Perce Galea, Bob Askin and the Others Who Gave Organized Crime Its Start in Australia (Don Woodward collection), Hickie, David, 1985
About the role of Perce Galea, a gambling entity, and Liberal Premier, Bob Askin, in the start of Australian organised crime. Covers prominent persons who were discovered to have been part of corrupt behaviour in NSW.Political and legal significance.Paper; book; 544 pages.Front cover: author and title.galea, perce, askin, bob, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politicians - premiers - nsw, crime - organised, corruption, gambling -
Unions Ballarat
Political thought from Bacon to Halifax (Don Woodward Collection), Gooch, George Peabody, 1914/1915
Book contents by chapter: 1. James I, Bacon and the divine right of kings 2. Hobbes 3. Law versus prerogative 4. Parliament, the army and the people 5. Milton and Harrington 6. Winstanley and the communists 7. The sects 8. The restoration 9. Halifax 10. The state and religion 11. The state and tradeHistorical - legal, philosophical, political.Book; 256 pages. Cover: brown. Spine: author's name and title. Price in pencil: $2 In pencil: (a) W Long (b) JJ.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, halifax, bacon, religion, sects, milton, harrington, law, hobbes, winstanley, communism, the restoration, politics, monarchy - kings of england - james i, trade -
Unions Ballarat
Edmund Barton (Don Woodward Collection), Reynolds, John, 1948
Edmund Barton was a lawyer, judge and politician who became the first Prime Minister of Australia (1901-1903). The Barton government introduced nation-wide women's suffrage. Historical and political - Australia. Biographical interest.Book; 224 pages. Front cover: green background; black and white illustration of Edmund Barton; black lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime ministers - australia - edmund barton, barton, edmund, federation australia, politics and government, legal profession -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Buildings, Lydiard Street South, Ballarat
An image from the Herbert Richmond collection, gifted in 1982 to the Ballarat Library. The collection contains approximately 200 photographs of Ballarat and district in the 1940s, 50s and 60s, as well as photo albums, glass negatives and other memorabilia. Herb Richmond was a keen photographer, a foundation member and a life member of the Ballarat Camera Club, and a photographer with the Ballarat Courier during the 1940s. The Ballarat Camera Club named an annual award after him. Mr Richmond died in 1981 aged 79. These images were digitally re-photographed by members of the Ballarat Camera Club in September 2006.chancery house, punshon & plummer pty ltd, harry irvine, legal & general assurance society ltd, j.a. dellaca, estate agents, parking meters, gas lamps, ansonia hotel -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 1943
Letter from Legatee E. Russell, Chairman of the Hostel Committee to L.B. Wallace, Chartered Accountant, setting out the form of accounts for the proposed hostel (Holmbush) dated 18 February 1943. Holmbush was renamed Blamey House after the first Blamey House was sold. Melbourne Legacy ran three residences: Blamey House (purchased 1947) , Stanhope (purchased 1945) and Harelands (purchased 1950), to take care of children whose fathers were servicemen, and who may have been left orphans, or whose mother may have been unable to care for them herself. Harelands accommodated boys and girls under the age of 14, Blamey House looked after boys over 14, and Stanhope looked after girls over 14. The children were cared for until they were old enough to become independent.Right from its inception, Holmbush was administered in a professional manner according to the then legal and governance requirements.Letter from 1943 about expenditure for Holmbush on green file copy paper, two holes punched for filing, black carbon imprint.Initialled in blue ink by Legatee E. Russellresidences, holmbush, holmbush administration -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Legal record (Item) - Prospectus Of Australian National Airways Ltd (Photo Copy)
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Legal record (Item) - Ansett Airways Propriety Limited Certificate Of Registrar General Of Registration Of A Corporation Under The Business Names Act 1928 Part 1 Section 15
Registered No.110000, Under the business name of Air Coach Services. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Air Safety Regulation Review - The legal framework of air safety regulation - First report from Task Force
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Agreement between the SEC, City of Ballaarat and Borough of Sebastopol" re tramways, 1929
The SEC made this agreement with respect to the operation of tramways in Ballarat and Sebastopol in 1929, though the SEC did not formally take over operation until 1934.Yields information about the 1929 agreement between the SEC, The City of Ballaarat and the Borough of Sebastopol about the operation of tramways in Ballarat.Original copy and photocopy of an SEC made 17/11/1929 of the "Agreement between the SEC, City of Ballaarat and Borough of Sebastopol" re tramways at the time of the operation transfer of the tramways from ESCo to the SEC. Five pages, foolscap, white paper stapled in top left hand corner. Outlines the conditions of operations, track maintenance, tramcars, responsibilities, buildings, bus services. On pages 13 and 14 has the names of the parties who signed the agreement, including John Monash. Agreement dated 17/11/1929. See Reg Item 4941 for another version, carbon copy of a closely typed version. tram, trams, agreements, sec, city of ballaarat, borough of sebastopol, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Legal Document, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Administration and Management Regulations 1973", Jul. 1973
1238.1 - Photocopy on heat sensitive paper of the BTPS "Administration and Management Regulations 1973", four sheets with hand written notes on two of the pages. Has date and initials in top right hand corner "GN 13/7/73" Describes the management arrangements of the BTPS with a General Manager, Traffic Manager and Engineering Manager. 1238.2 - Typed foolscap sheets with background notes on the formation of the Administration and Management Regulations with diagrams of proposed and present arrangements. Three sheets of typed notes and two sheets of organisational structure notes. Prepared by C.E. Croft - 12/7/1973. Has date and initials in top right hand corner "GN 13/7/73" Has date and initials in top right hand corner "GN 13/7/73" in black ink.trams, tramways, btps, btps management, regulations, organisational structure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Legal Document, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Memorandum & Articles of Association of the BTPS, 1980
29 page document on A4 size paper, photocopied from a foolscap sized document, contained within a black plastic ring comb binder, clear plastic cover and dark blue rear cover. Memorandum and Articles of Association for the BTPS to enable the organisation to be registered under the Companies Act 1961. Gives names, addresses of the subscribers to the document, dated 24 August 1973. At the time was the current Board members. Witnessed by Imelda Mary Calnin. Subscribers were: Maurice Calnin, Francis (Frank) Hanrahan, Clyde Croft, Allan Harnwell, Warren Doubleday, Graeme Inglis, Geoffrey Cargeeg, Barry McCandlish, William (Bill) Kingsley and Richard Gilbert. Photocopy of document made about 1980 from a copy by Warren Doubledaytrams, tramways, btps, rules, memorandum of association, incorporation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Legal Document, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society(BTPS) and Shane McCarthy, Constitution of Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, 1971
26 page, single sided stencil ink duplicated document of the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Constitution, with two and half pages of forms or schedules. This document was based on the Australian Railway Historical Society Vic. Div. and largely prepared by Shane McCarthy. Note reference to Ballarat Resident members and Councillors Was the basis of the Articles of Association of the BTPS Ltd. prepared during 1973. Understood to be prepared during 1971. Stapled in top left hand corner, with two punch holes on left hand edge."Shane McCarthy" in pencil on top right hand side in what appears to be George Netherway's hand writing.trams, tramways, btps constitution, btps, constitution -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Legal Document, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Memorandum & Articles of Association of the BTPS, 1971 late
31 page document on foolscap paper, duplicated. Draft Memorandum and Articles of Association for the BTPS to enable the organisation to be registered under the Companies Act 1961. Actual document not adopted and signed by subscribers until 24/8/1973. Final document based heavily on this document. This document drew heavily on the ARHS Vic. Div. Articles. Has staple in top left hand corner. Printed onto duplicator paper.In top left hand corner, in a box is "GCN 9-1-72", indicating a copy that George Netherway received on 9/1/1972.trams, tramways, btps, rules, memorandum of association, incorporation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal Record - Legal Document, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Extract from ACT No. 3776"
Single page giving an "Extract from ACT No. 3776 - An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the State Electricity Commission of Victoria and the Power and Duties thereof" - 1928. Gives an extract from page 11, "Provisions relating to Councils and Other Undertakers." Carbon copy of the report typed onto paper with rounded corners.trams, tramways, sec, acts of parliament, power supply, councils -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, Legal Document, Victorian Government, "Electric Supply by a Council - Order No. ", 1940
Twenty Seven page printed document on foolscap paper to be used as the form basis for authorising a local government council to supply power within a given area. Document has spaces for the various signatures, seals, schedules and Order No. Order was granted by the Governor in Council under the electric light and power ACT of 1928. Has definitions, including railways and tramways. Schedule three allows for details of tramways and railways. Has space for the Minister in charge of Electrical Undertakings to sign the order. Has form number of 10679/40 in bottom left hand corner - therefore it has been assumed that form is printed in 1940. Stapled in the top left hand corner. Last page of document is loose.trams, tramways, sec, councils, power supply, order in council -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Legal Document, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Extract from ACT No. 3776"
Single page giving an "Extract from ACT No. 3776 - An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the State Electricity Commission of Victoria and the Power and Duties thereof" - 1928. Gives an extract from page 6, "Powers and duties of the Commission." Probably was associated with Reg. Item No. 1693. Carbon copy of the report typed onto paper with rounded corners.trams, tramways, sec, acts of parliament, power supply -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record, T. Anderson Robertson and County Court, "Nankervis vs The Ballaarat Tramway Company Limited.", 1901
Copy of "Plaint Summons No. 39" lodged at the County Court, Ballarat May 1901, titled "Nankervis vs The Ballaarat Tramway Company Limited." Cost claimed was L100 (100 Pounds). Comprises: 1. Cover sheet, on pre printed form, filled out in light black ink and with pencil notations giving a sum of L28/9/6 and L30/0/0 (settlement figure?). Pinned with a brass clip to the cover sheet, which is in poor condition at edges is a handwritten sheet giving particulars of the demand and other details. 2. Copy of Interrogatories for the demands - three sheets of typed paper, pinned together to a typed cover sheet with a brass clip. Dated 15/4/1901 and signed by the W.E. Johnston, Deputy Judge. 3. Copy of handwritten statement by a person (a doctor?) who called on Mrs. Nankervis to assess her condition and circumstances - dated 28/3/1901. 4. Copy of handwritten letter from T. Anderson Robertson (Barrister and Solicitor) of Lydiard St. Ballarat, dated 27/2/1901 to the Chairman and Directors of the Ballarat Tramway Co. Ltd. advising them of the accident and seeking compensation. 5. Letter as for item 4, but dated 18/3/1901 detailing the accident and seeking L50. (50 pounds) settlement. - three separate sheets - handwritten letter. In the cataloguing sheet is an e-mail from Alan Bradley outlining how the documents were obtained. Care in handling paperwork required due to damage. trams, tramways, legal summons, horse trams, nankervis, accidents -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Legal record (Item) - WLB Reeve - official booklets, licences
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Legal Document, Director of Liquor Licensing, "Liquor Licence 2011", c2011
Plastic laminated A4 sheet, titled "Liquor Licence 2011", granted by Director of Liquor Licensing Mark Brennan to the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co., to provide liquor on the Melbourne Restaurant Trams (937, 938 and 939) within Melbourne Area. Gives special conditions, hours, and contact details. Dated 28/7/2011.trams, tramways, restaurant tram, colonial tramcar restaurant, licence -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Contract, 16/10/1952
Newsprint Contract between Messrs. Bowaters Sales Company Limited London and The Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers. Contract is for 10 years to purchase 280 long tons of newsprint per annum. Tan Foolscap folder and 3 pages of typewritten contract. Page three has a 6d Revenue Postage stamp attached. This entire item is held together by a pink ribbon through two punched Holes.bendigo advertiser, bowaters, newspapers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Abbott collection: Factories and shops act 1896
Twenty five pages booklet. On the front page under the coat of arms of Victoria the words: Anno Sexagesimo Victoriae Reginae. No. 1445 An act to amend the Factories and Shops Act 1890 and for other purposes, 28th July, 1896Writing in pencil of the front: 8 points (?) numbered 1 to 8 leaves not cat. as numbers 3 and 7 are alikeact of parliament, factories and shops act, 1896 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Abbott Collection: Legislative Assembly nomination form
Robert Burrowes was born in Canada in 1826 and came to Australia and Bendigo in 1853. He initially opened a boot and shoe shop in Pall Mall and latera wine and spirit and grocery store in High Street. He was elected to the Bendigo Council in 1856. In 1855 he started the first fire brigade. In 1858 he married Sarah Ellen Vickery. He was elected to Parliament as the member for Bendigo and served 1866 -1877 and again 1880 - 1893. During the latter period he was Minister for Mines. For full biography see:- https://www.bendigohistory.com/pioneersofbendigo/Nomination under the Electoral Act of 1865, 29 Vict. No.279, nineteenth schedule. The 14th day of February 1868 We, the undersigned electors of the Sandhurst District do hereby nominate Robert Burrowes of Sandhurst for the office of Member of the Legislative Assembly for the said district at the election to be held for the said electoral district of Sandhurst in pursuance of writ issued the sixth day of February 1886. The signatures of twelve electors follow with the signature and consent to nominate of Robert Burrowes. On the back Nomination Papers Election 20 February 1868legislative assembly, election 1868 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Frederick Douglas Jones Collection: Solicitor's cash book ledger
Frederick Douglas Jones ( - 14/7/1927) Born in Ireland and came to Australia as an infant, Frederick was admitted as an attorney 8/7/1878. He formed a partnership with Frank Macaboy in 1878 and initially they were located in Gould's buildings in Bull Street but by 1882 they were practising from the Albion Chambers in View Street. When he died, Frederick had been practising for 50 years and was living at Myrtle Street.F D Jones solicitor cash book No 2 ledger cover - 12 March 1900 to 30 June 1908 - 135 page sets (LH received and RH money paid)Handwritten ledger entries1900 - 1908 entries, f d jones, cash book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Solicitor's Costs Journal
Frederick Douglas Jones solicitor's Cash journal No 3 - blue light card cover to cash entries (17 July 1914 to 30 June 1926), balance of book unused. Front page entry of F D Jones solicitor's Cash Journal noting "Costs Journal No 3 Fred Douglas Jones, corresponds with Cash Book No 4 and Ledger No 4" Frederick Douglas Jones CollectionHandwritten entriesfrederick douglas jones, solicitor's cash book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Cash Book
Frederick Douglas Jones solicitor's Cash Book No 5 (8 Sept 1919 to 31 June 1926). Formal Ledger with dark green shot silk cover over stick card with red bound spine. Book used to page 87 of 93 F D Jones solicitor's Cash Book No 5. Includes loose solicitor's notes / receipts/ debentures / postal order & correspondence (separated and separately stored in pockets). Frederick Douglas Jones CollectionHandwritten entriesf d jones, solicitor's records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Solicitor's Cash book
Local solicitor's cash records Frederick Douglas Jones solicitor's Cash Book No 7 ledger, green hard card covered book with brown leather spine and corners. Ledger covers the period 2 March 1895 to 10 March 1900. Ledger is over 132 pages fully utilised. Frederick Douglas Jones Collectionhandwritten entriesf d jones, solicitor, cash ledger.