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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Coffee Palace and shops along Main Street between Adelaide Street and Melbourne Street. c1920's
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Land values - Main Street, Ringwood - land worth £50 pounds a foot." Image is taken from a land sale brochure and shows cars and horse drawn vehicles parked in front of buildings. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Clock tower at intersection of Warrandyte Road and Highway, c1960's
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Nil Image shows Maroondah Highway looking west from Warrandyte Road. -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, MAY LAWRENCE TOWNSEND, CLUNES - VICTORIA"S FIRST GOLD TOWN
THE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSYELLOW SOFT COVER COVERED WITH ADHESIVE PROTECTION OF CLEAR PLASTIC. A DRAWING ON FRONT OF CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, NORTH SHAFT. 90 PAGES A TYPED PAGE IS GLUED IN THE BACK WITH ENTITLED "A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE LIFE OF JAMES ESMOND" non-fictionTHE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSclunes victorias first gold town, history of clunes, -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, Accident - Gertrude St Fitzroy at the intersection of Napier S, 24/04/1969 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping - set of one clippings adhered to one side of a sheet of ruled quarto paper with punched holes on the left hand side - from The Sun Newspaper 24/4/1969 about an accident to a sliding door car in Gertrude St Fitzroy at the intersection of Napier St, the previous day. Gives details of injuries and the truck driver. Tram has the route number 89 and a Tuckfields Ty-Nee-Tip Teas advert on the side.trams, tramways, accidents, drivers, route 89, gertrude st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Domestic object - Biography, Robert Green, H. S. McComb Collection, Goodbye Mr McComb, c2014
1 - list - Box Listing (box 73.1 to 73.13) prepared by Robert Green of the papers acquired from Howard McComb and donated to the depot. 2 - Biography of Howard Spencer McComb - MMTB Surveyor and historian from "The Victorian Historical Journal Vol 64, No. 1, April 1993" MMTB surveyor 1922 to 1962. Written by Warren Perry.trams, tramways, mmtb, surveys, history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, M>Tram, "OH&S Issues 14 July 2003", 37820
Letter on A4 M>Tram letterhead to Gabriel Heremes, OHS Representative at Malvern Tram Depot responding to a number of issues at Malvern Depot, dated 18 July 2003. Also other locations noted. Signed by Chris Haritidis Operations Supervisor and Darren Carey Customer Service Manager.trams, tramways, m>tram, depot, malvern, oh&s, unions -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. E.S & A Bank being altered. c1950's
Black and white photographAlterations being carried out by A.V.Jennings. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. View of Loughnan's hill taken from Ringwood oval. c1960's
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Loughnan Hill from Eastland site - 22/6/67". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Car parking on Ringwood oval, c1960's
Black and white photographs (3 images)Photographs show vehicles parked on Ringwood oval and were used during litigation processes in the Supreme Court relating to the development of Eastland Shopping Centre. Stamped on back of photograph- "Edward G Adamson. A.R.P.S. No 3443 dated May 63. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. View looking west from Warrandyte Road- c1940's
Black and white photographImage shows clock tower at intersection of Maroondah Highway and Warrandyte Road. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Timber Industries Truck 1940's
Used in the STI display in museumFive men with Stawell Timber Industries truck in bush settingStawell Timber Industries 141 Main Street Stawellmanufacturing -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Pilot's Notes --Short Sunderland Flying Boat, Pilot"s and Flight Engineer's Notes Sunderland III Four Pegasus XVIII Engines
Technical overview of Sunderland controls, systems & operation for pilots & flight engineers, circa 1943Manual in booklet form non-fictionTechnical overview of Sunderland controls, systems & operation for pilots & flight engineers, circa 1943pilot's notes engineer's notes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Personal letter, Rosalie Whalen, Description of Schwerkolt Cottage in the !960's, 14/01/1962
Photocopy of photos and the description of Schwerkolt Cottage in 1962, in a letter to Mary JackPhotocopy of photos and the description of Schwerkolt Cottage in 1962, in a letter to Mary Jack.non-fictionPhotocopy of photos and the description of Schwerkolt Cottage in 1962, in a letter to Mary Jackschwerkolt cottage, jack mary elizabeth, schwerkolt charles clarence victor -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of Original Photograph, Hughes family of Lal Lal, 1870's, 1870s
historic, social, familyIn Lal Lal forest, Hughes family in front of primitive bark miner's hut with shingle roof, rough stone chimney on left, parents and youngest daughter standing, two older daughters seated, scrubby grass in foreground, rough picket fence and a cow. incomplete label: "...diggings having been worked out, the inhabitantshave gradually left the locality, and Mr. and Mrs. Hughes only remain. They live in a remote part of the forest." lal lal, hughes family, miner's cottage -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - Book prize, E. M. Waterworth et al, Lady Betty''s twins, c1917
Blue hardcover book with black, red, green and yellow images on the front and spine. b&w pen and ink drawings.non-fictionhowe crescent congregational sunday school, edna wells, william williams superintendent -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - pamphlet, Boosey and Co.'s Brass Instruments
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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph (copy), Robert Street, Montmorency early 1970's, 1971-1972
No. 1 and No. 4 Robert Street Montmorency are shown during the construction of homes on the sites c1971-1972A4 page, photocopy of black and white photosmontmorency, robert street montmorency -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Tool - Metal secateurs, Secateurs circa early 1930's, c. 1930
Secateurs used by students. Given by Alice Tucker (née Glascodine) who graduated in 1933. Pair of metal anvil-action secateurs used by students at Burnley College with spring. Rusty.secateurs, students, alice tucker nee glascodine, 1933 -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia Depositors Pass Book No. S 9547, 1930-1952
A bank passbook outlining the funds in the Jean Bickford Bequests account from the period 1930 until 1952, including balances and interest paid. At the back of the book in the Depositor section is: I.H. McVilly (crossed out) and G.R. Fowler, Secretary, The Assn. for the Advancement of the Blind, 118 Queen St, C1.1 Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia bank bookassociation for the advancement of the blind, jean bickford -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Fisher's staff outside Fisher's Store in Commercial Street Merbein, Fisher's Pioneer Store late 1920's
sepia photograph mounted on boardnames supplied L-R -------- Miss Ahearne Miss Bessie Fisher ------ ------- Mr E. Clay Mr Eugene Fisher C. Norman Bill Summerfield K. Drury E. Hibberd J. Hatch Bob Spence Bill Tierney (cartman) Harry Fisher Mrs Elizabeth Fisher Miss May(drapery)shops businesses fisher's staff merbein pioneer store commercial street 1920 -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Cowanna Bend Early 1950's Start of washout, c.1953
cowanna washout, murray river -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Bottling Brandy with names late 1940's, unknown
bottling, wines -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, S H L Harris Blotter - business ephemera, unknown
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Portrait - Catherine Rose (1858-1925) married James Keith Turnbull, Ringwood station master. c1890's
Black and white photograph of portrait.Written on back of photograph: "Catherine Rose (1858-1925) married James Keith Turnbull, Ringwood station master" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Florence Withers married to a member of the Pett family- c 1880's
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Written on rear of backing sheet: "Florence Withers, ex Pett folder." -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Memories of Merbein in the 1930's, 17 Dec.1989
bob pavey, shops, businesses, bag town, fishers stores documents -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Paddy Miles displaying 'Captain Miles House Flag'- c 1970's
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Old Capt. Miles 'House Flag'. Shown here by his son Paddy Miles. Flag was flown on occasions (deaths, etc) outside his home 'Glamorgan' in Warrandyte Road." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Two stalwarts of the Ringwood Methodist Church c1880's
Black and white photograph (2 copies). Oval shaped mountings. Appear to be reproduced from newspaper photographs. Caption beneath portrait on left reads: "Mr. J. Hill, stalwart worker and leader of the Wesleyan Church," and caption below portrait on right reads "Mr. T. Grant, a link between the Past and Present." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Portrait- unidentified male, possibly a member of the Pett family. c1860's
Black and white copy of portrait in oval mountingNil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mrs Pett, wife of Joseph Pett, an early pioneer of Heathmont. c1880's
Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on back of large photograph: "Mrs Pett".