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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W. BABIDGE COLLECTION: S.R. & W.S.C. ENVELOPE
Window envelope with O.H.M.S. The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission printed in black across the top. Window is buff coloured with dark blue border. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Bendigo printed in the bottom left corner.document, w. babidge collection - s.r. & w.s.c. envelope, state rivers and water supply commission, bendigo -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Order of service to commemorate the commissioning into the Royal Australian Navy of HMAS Anzac on 18 May 1996, May 1996
Order of Service commemorating the commissioning into the Royal Australian Navy of HMAS Anzac, 1996 at Station Pier. Includes a brief history of the ship and its specifications, and details the program which included the commissioning and blessing of the ship and those taking part.piers and wharves - station pier, armed services - navy, transport - shipping, hmas anzac -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Electric Supply Department Ballarat to Ballarat School of Mines, 21/04/1949
Foolscap letter to the Ballarat School of Mines with State Electricity Commission (SEC) information sheets. electriciy department ballarat, sec, state electricity commission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS BOOK - 'AMENDMENT TO BY - LAW'
Booklet by Electric Tramways of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Pale Pink. 10 Pages.person, individual, basil miller -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition site of Housing Commission off Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 26 Dec 1990
Colour photograph of demolition site of Housing Commission looking toward Princes Street 26.12.1990built environment - public housing, demolitions, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition of Housing Commission flats off Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 26 Dec 1990
Colour photograph of demolition site of Housing Commission flats off Princes Street 26.12.1990demolitions -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting, Correa Glabra (Rock or Smooth Corea), 1994
Local Indigenous PlantWatercolour paintings - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings. -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting (Watercolour), Helene Wild, Woolly Tea-Tree, 1994
Local Indigenous PlantWatercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings.Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Military Cross
This object relates to Douglas Ewart HARRIS. Douglas Ewart served in the Commander 11 Platoon 'B' COY The South Wales Borderers SRN 324910 before being discharged from duties as a Army Commissioned Lieutenant (LT). Douglas Ewart HARRIS was not a prisoner of war. Douglas Harris was awarded the Military Cross.This object relates to Douglas Ewart HARRIS. Douglas Ewart served in the Commander 11 Platoon 'B' COY The South Wales Borderers SRN 324910 before being discharged from duties as a Army Commissioned Lieutenant (LT). Douglas Ewart HARRIS was not a prisoner of war. Douglas Harris was awarded the Military Cross.medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 17/2/1943
An example of the war time procedures for electricity connection with regard to Holmbush.An example of war time procedures.00472.1 Letter from State Electricity Commission of Victoria two punched holes on SEC letterhead dated 17 February 1943 00472.3 Information leaflet State Electricity Commission of Victoria Electricity Supply Dept printed double sided00472.1 "Signed & Referenced to S.E.C. 19.2.43" blue ink, signed "H.D. Burford p.p." blue ink 00472.2 "Ltee Russell" in pencilresidences, holmbush -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir, Ashtray
A trench art souvenir of HMAS Australia. This brass ashtray is apparently made from part of a propellor. The HMAS Australia was a heavy cruiser class fighting ship which was commissioned by the RAN on the 24th September, 1928 and de-commissioned on the 31st August, 1954.The ashtray has the following stamped inscription across the top rim. "H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA", "1928 - 1954".trench art, brass, ashtray, ran, navy, world war 2, ww2, hmas australia, -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ceramic - Serving Plate, Dunn Bennett & Co Pty Ltd
The State Electricity Commission of Victoria had chalets, cafes, mess halls and tea rooms all over Victoria, especially on construction sites and large workshops, from which chefs, cooks, tea persons etc., supplied food and beverages to the workers. The SECV also had a stores system which purchased thousands of sets of crockery & cutlery for use by personnel.Oval shaped ceramic serving plateSECV original logo including the wording "STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION OF VICTORIA", "1921". On underside, "Vitrified. Sold by Cafe & Hotel Supplies Pty. Ltd.". "Dunn Bennett & Co Ltd.". Burslem. Made in England.secv, crockery, serving plate -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Booklet - S.E.C.V, Fully Automatic Oven Cooking
The SECV's Home Advisory Service prepared this booklet to advise & inform women on the use of cooking with a fully automatic oven. The SECV sold electrical appliances at their showrooms throughout regional Victoria, one of which was located in Mt Beauty.The SECV constructed the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme employing many workers. They built the townships of Bogong and Mt Beauty and assisted with the infrastructure required to support the influx of population. In the Mt Beauty shopping centre, one of the shops was the SEC Showroom which sold electrical appliances and gave advice on their use. This booklet gives advice and information on automatic ovens. Green, black and white 12 page booklet with a cardboard cover and held together with 2 staples. The brown title is at the top of the cover and below, in black, a plate, knife and fork with a green and black lace background.Cover: Prepared by the Home Advisory Service of the State Electricity Commission of Victoriaautomatic oven. state electricity commission of victoria. cooking. electrical appliances. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Opening Day, 1988
Photograph of Museum opening day. Waterwheel also pictured Cr Ian Caldwell and family from Merrigum, his mother Mrs S. Caldwell, Mrs A. Knee and StephanieColour photograph of Museum opening day 6 November 1988.on back: original wooden waterwheel on loan from Rural Water Commission.tatura museum opening -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Photograph - Forests Commission of Victoria - Creswick Plantation, 3 booklets of Photographs presented to the delegates to the 1928 Empire Forestry Conference, 1928
This is a folio of photographs of the Creswick Plantations presented to the 1928 Empire Forestry Conference. related to item 1434. 2 additional folios -State Nursery Macedon. Ballarat Botanic Gardens. Photographs of mature specimens of timber trees from the State plantation Creswick, the State Nursery Macedon and the Ballarat Botanic Gardens. Photographs loosely bound into 3 sets. 2 x dark brown loose covers, 1 x dark green loose cover, bound with coloured embroidery thread.PhotographsPresented to the delegates to the 1928 Empire Forestry conference by the Forests Commission of Victoria -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed
"Captain Reg Saunders The First Aboriginal Soldier to be commissioned in the Australian Army"photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNTS W COWLING
Collection of Accounts, 1911 - W Cowling, Hay Salesman and General Commission Agent; Market Square.business, retail, general -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Construction Housing Commision houses in Princes and Graham Streets, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1991 - 1992
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 20 colour photographs covering the construction of the new Commission houses in Princes and Graham Streetsbuilt environment - domestic, public housing, ron laing, housing commission of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Little recognition of tribe's history, 18/02/1997 12:00:00 AM
A report commissioned by Boroondara Council.A report commissioned by Boroondara Council notes a lack of knowledge by the public about Aboriginal history and heritage.A report commissioned by Boroondara Council. aborigines, nicholson, bill, patten, herb, wurundjeri aboriginal tribe, mcwilliam, gwen, stonier-kipen, claire, city of boroondara -
RMIT Design Archives
Architectural drawings
Architectural perspective drawing featuring aerial view of the Chancery at the Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpurink, acetate -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document, Commissioning of HMAS Swan, 1970
Booklet dated 20 January 1970 for the commissioning of the Swan listing ship's company, photos and prayers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NAPOLEON REEF GOLD MINING CO NL, 1940
Document. Envelope contains: - Insurance Policy, Cert. of Inspection of Boiler, War Damage Commission Form.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, napoleon reef gmc nl, gold mining, insurance policy, cert. of inspection of boiler, war damage commission form -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Aileen and John Ellison collection: Eppalock Reservoir
Eppalock Reservoir was built between 1960 and 1964 and is the only reservoir on the Campaspe River. The main embankment is 700 meters long and 47 meters high. It has a total capacity of 304,651 ML.Booklet by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of Victoria - Construction of the Eppalock Reservoir on the Campaspe River. Reprinted from "Aqua", official journal of the State rivers and water supply commission, 1960 (Vol.11, Nos. 9 and 11, May and July, 1960)lake eppalock, reservoir -
Federation University Historical Collection
Award - Shield, Senior Technical Schools Athletics Association Herald Shield, 1918-1940, c1918
The Senior Technical Schools Athletics Association ‘Herald Shield’ is one of many timber and metal repoussé commissions undertaken by students and staff at the Ballarat Technical Art School. The School was known for the quality of its art metal work which was applied to product, interior and commemorative designs. Between 1915 and 1936 Wilfred Kenneth (c1883-1957) taught boys and girls at preparatory and senior levels, including the ‘Art Metal Work and Repoussé’ industrial design specialisation. During World War I, Kenneth oversaw the training of repatriated soldiers which catalysed into a new, a successful art metal business, the Decorative Metal Craft Company in Chancery Lane, Ballarat. The shield was given by the proprietors of The Herald.Timber and metal repousse shield listing winning teams from 1918-1940. 1918 - Ballarat 1919 - Ballarat 1920 - Working Men's College Melbourne (now RMIT) 1921 - No contest 1922 - Swinburne 1923 - Ballarat 1924 - Ballarat 1925 - Ballarat 1926 - Ballarat 1927 - Geelong 1928 - Maryborough 1929 - Bendigo 1930 - Bendigo 1931 - Working Man's College 1932 - Wonthaggi 1933 - M.T.C. 1934 - Ballarat 1935 - Ballarat 1936 - Ballarat 1937 - No Contest 1938 - Ballarat 1939 - Ballarat 1940 - Geelong Above list engraved into metalherald shield, athletics, working mans college, rmit, ballarat school of mines, trophy, commission, art metal, repousse, ballarat technical art school, wilfred kenneth -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
Location unknown.The photo shows a sandy track through bushland.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-14' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s (?)
The location in the photo is unknown.The photo shows a road, seen on a slope, in the distance, crossing through bushland'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-1' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s (?)
The photo is taken from Reed's Lookout.The photo shows the view across a valley from a (Reed's Lookout). The foreground is two large rock platforms. A reservoir (Moora Moora) and ranges can be seen in the background. Roads can be seen in the valley in the foreground.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-23' stamped on back.scenery, lookouts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s (?)
This photo is a view from the road at Reed's Lookout.The photo shows the view from beside a road (the road at Reed's Lookout), across bushland to a large reservoir (Lake Wartook). There is a range of peaks in the background. The road forms the foreground.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-34' stamped on back.scenery, lookouts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - TRAMWAYS ACT - VICTORIA
Booklet, Act of the Victorian Parliament, No. 3845, to provide for the construction of Tramways and the management and operation of Tramway undertakings by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria....enacted 30th December 1929. Stamped in purple 16th Jan, 1929, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Ballarat. 15 pages.person, individual, basil miller -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Vehicle - Fire Engine - Pumper "SEC Dodge", "SEC Dodge"
Maufactured for State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) fire brigade at Yallourn township serving the nearby open cut brown coal mine, briquette manufacturing plant and electricity generating station. Donated to FSMV 19??, on closure of Yallourn Fire Brigade preparatory to closure of township to allow extension of open cut mine over township site.Unique only fire engine of design ever made.Pumper fire engine State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) Fire Brigade, Yallourn, Vic Front mounted pump, ?, ? lpm [ ? gpm] Seat for 4 crew open cross mounted behind cab Ladder, ? m [ ? feet] Water tank ? l [ ? gall] Hose reel ? m [ ? feet] Current vehicle registration - CH6281 SEC logo on both doors Y F B on compartment door on both sides of bodyfire engine, fire engine pumper, dodge fire engine, dodge, yallourn fire brigade, sec fire brigade, yallourn, sec