The Argus newspaper published in Melbourne Victoria 1848 - 1957. On occasions they ran competitions requesting articles to be sent in possibly on a specific topic.Margaret Reid won 1st prize for her story about a possum. Margaret lived in the Kiewa Valley at 'Willowdene', Tawonga Roadside via Wodonga. Black and white photocopy of article in the Argus newspaper dated Thursday 25 January 1934 page 4.margaret reid, tawonga

Black and white photo of the new substation for the Bundoora to La Trobe University extension, c Jan 1985, opened 10/1/1985. Shows the cabinet type set up and foundations..1 - On the rear in ink - "Tram power sub stn newly installed near La Trobe Uni"trams, tramways, opening, la trobe university, bundoora, substation

One of eight photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, mostly of hard rubbish clearance during the period 1969-1985.One of a dated series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew in the period 1969-1985. Original black and white photographic positive of unburnable hard waste awaiting collection in an unidentified street in the City of Kew.In envelope marked: "Kew City Council / 12 photos / 1969 1979 18980 1985 / Unburnable rubbish units 18/1/80"garbage, hard rubbish, garbage removal, city of kew, local government -- city of kew, household waste, hard waste

A5 Hardcover book, cover is grey patterned with a tan coloured part cover on the front with light brown writing & picture of bees on flowersRevised June, 1934 with handwritten by J S Eagland

Part of a collection relating to the Parkin family.Black and white photograph of a man standing beside a work vehicleOn back of photo: "1919 Buick" "1934 J. Parkin"parkin family, motor vehicles, buick

Arthur V Gregory b.1867, d.1957 worked from studio at 326 Albert Road South Melbourne established by his father G F Gregory in 1852. FALIE operated for many years as a cargo ship, largely around South Australia where it formed a strong regional association. During World War II, FALIE was requisitioned by the Royal Australian Navy for service, and was on patrol off Sydney Heads during the mini-submarine raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942. After the war it returned to commercial service and was retired in 1982. It was then the last working ship representing the South Australian ketch fleet, and along with NELCEBEE ( HV000419) one of the last two working sail powered cargo vessels in South Australia.Water colour painting in painted gilt frameFalie off Cape Schank A.V. Gregory 1934falie, a.v. gregory, water colour, painting

Orchard in floodOn reverse, "Orchard Yarra River in flood Dec 1934."orchard, yarra river, floods, 1934

Orchard in flood. Seedlings planted in rows.On reverse, "Orchard Yarra River in flood Dec 1934."orchard, yarra river, floods, 1934, seedlings

Orchard in floodOn reverse, "Orchard Yarra River in flood Dec 1934."orchard, yarra river, floods, 1934

Orchard in flood: shows fruit trees standing in water.On reverse, "Orchard Yarra River in flood Dec 1934."orchard, yarra river, floods, 1934, fruit trees

HMAS Canberra & Australia at Port Melbourne Letter from AJ Loudoun-Chand, Commander, RAN, District Naval Officer, Victoria, to the Secretary, Tramways Board advising of the ships arrival at Port Melbourne on Friday 23 March 1934. Departure on Tuesday 3 April 1934."Mr Simpson, for your information" written in black ink, top left corner. "Run ordinary service all days. Open for Inspection. Good Friday to Easter Monday inclusions" written in black pencil across the bottom of the letter.trams, tramways, instructions, events

The donors advised that it was purchased in England in 1934 by one of the parents (not advised) and then brought out to Australia when the immigrated. It was used by them in the eastern suburbs when the did not have electricity or gas. They later moved to the Dandenongs and again had to use it for cooking.Unit consists of a base with three large adjustable kerosene burners under a grid on which pots and pans were placed. At the right hand end is a round metal enclosure in which is enclosed a large glass bottle with a special top. Bottle is filled with kerosene (Royal Daylight Oil) and inverted. Kerosene then flows from container to burners. Flow is controlled by the adjustable needle jet for each burner.|OVEN is separate and has open frame of holes at bottom. It is placed over one of the burners. Heat of the oven is therefore controlled by adjusting the heat of the burner underneath.|There is a spare burner, trays etc and some spare parts in the oven. There are four parts to the stove.Oven - Valor No 112|Base - Valor No 603|Patent No 333107|Reg Design No 777773 - 1932|Patent No 405758 - 1934domestic items, cooking

2 photographs1985(.1) Jim Read(.2) 1985

Document, J.H.Abbott & Co P/L, To Account Rendered for J.J.Guiney, 126 Sternberg St. March 1st, 1934document, names of bendigo pioneers, j h abbott

Stories written and illustrated by students of Ringwood Heights Primary School 1985

A hard cover book 192pp, published and printed in City of Moorabbin 1985.non-fictionmoorrabbin, brighton, cheltenham, bentleigh, ormond, market gardeners, early settlers, pioneers, mckinnon, highett, dairy, farming, moorabin shire, city of moorabbin, craftwork, blacksmiths, box cottage museum

View of Post Office and clock from the RSL Memorial Hall, 1985.slide, bendigo, post office, bendigo post office

Peterborough Citizen's Group held a meeting to ascertain support for retention of the old bridge, and how to proceed.Appreciation of old bridge and the efforts conducted in order to keep all or part of the bridge, once the new bridge was built. Short two column article from The Standard, Tuesday July 1985peterborough, peterborough old bridge, curdies river bridge

Ford Australian Open 1985 Media Guide Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Ford Australian Open 1985 Media Guide Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Document: Central Napoleon Gold Mining Co N.L Ledger, alphabetical pages partially used as ledger, itemised accounts for 1934, trust shares for 1935-1936, itemised yearly cr & dr for 1935-1940, profit and loss statements for 1934-1940, working account 1939-1940.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleon

A colour photograph of the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria. The F.J. Barton Bridge was named after Frederick John Barton. The Barton Family were amongst Marysville's first pioneering families.F. BARTON BRIDGE/ MARYSVILLE MAY 1985fj barton bridge, marysville, victoria, photograph, frederick john barton