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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: MEMO FROM THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES-Memo from The Bendigo Advertiser -'The Bendigonian - Illustrated. Tuesdays ' 'Mackay & Co. ' dated 25.1.(19)07 - To Mr. W. H. Walter, Registrar School of Mines Bendigo. Re reduction in Ordinary Rates for a Standing Advertisement for the School of Mines.document -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Launch of Monkey for a Yacht, Michelle Meehan and Jan MacDonald, 23 Aug 1999
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 23.08.1999. Recording done at Port Melbourne Town Hall. Speakers were Michelle, Meehan and Jan MacDonald for the launch of "Monkey for a yacht", Jan's book about grandfather Dick Edwards of Port Melbourne Yacht Club. Recording duration 03:07sport - yachting, michelle meehan, janice c morton macdonald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, Fuji Film, Isle of Wight Hotel Fire 2010, 05/2010
The first Isle of Wight Hotel was built in c 1870. It burnt down in 1925 and was rebuilt. The hotel was sold and was to be demolished for a new hotel to be built on the site, however before this could take place it burnt down again on the 22nd May, 2010. The site is still vacant (1/9/2016). Photographs donated by Lisa Schonborg.10 coloured photographs of the Isle of Wight Hotel Fire on the 22nd May 2010. Varying views of the hotel from the front, side and back. Photograph 267-06 is of a painting found on inside of wall - behind original bar in main bar. Painted on Mortar.isle of wight hotel fire phillip island, lisa schonborg -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 12/01/1957 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of bogie trams crossing at Grey St. Loop, Albert St. Sebastopol, - Nos. 40 and 39 on 12/1/1957. Photo by Keith Kings. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06On rear of photo in blue ink. "Ballarat: "K.S. Kings No. u (w)(6) Copyright reserved" and "Albert Street, Sebastopol, is one of the most changed thoroughfares in greater Ballarat since this view was taken on 12/1/1957." Bogie cars nos. 40 and 39 cross on the Grey Street passing loop on the long single track side of the road route."trams, tramways, albert st, grey st., sebastopol, tram 39, tram 40 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Journal Town of Warrnambool 1906-1914, Circa 1906
This journal contains entries which relate to the expenses of the administration of the town in the early 20th Century. It contains entries which relate to items such as public works, kerbing and channelling, library and museum, abattoir fees, pure food act, limestone and bluestone road metal and salaries.The entries in this journal provide an overview of expenses and administration costs in early 20th century. There is much information contained in the costs which states when works were completed.Green cloth covered card journal with light brown leather spine and corners. Scrolled brown pattern down edges of spine cover. Edges of pages coloured in green, pink and yellow. Inside front and back covers is coloured light and dark blue. 103 pages. Maroon label on front cover with gold lettering and border. It contains three loose sheets of paper. One dated November 1912 written by H E Lawson calling on subscriptions to support a group to lobby for country interests. A second sheet refers to a poll for a new High School for Warrnambool. The other two sheets refer to voting rights. Journal Town of Warrnambool on front cover. Arnall and Jackson engravers and lithographers, Printers and manufacturing stationers 478 Collins St Melbourne No 96927 9/6/06.town of warrnambool1906-1914, warrnambool history, warrnambool town expenses 1910 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Memoirs, Eileen Barlow, Eileen's Memoirs, June 13th 2010
Eileen's husband Jim, was part of the Home Guard in Rushworth. This memoir describes an incident when prisoners escaped from camp.A page from Eileen Ruth Barlow's Memoirs.On cover, Eileen's Memoirs. Commenced 13/06/2010. Under a photo of Eileen is printed, Eileen Ruth Barlow (nee Edmonds) Born 11th May 1918. -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Alan Best and Contributors, 50 Years and More / A History of Surf Life Saving Victoria
History of Surf Life Saving Victoria over 50 years154p. :I;;. (Some col.), maps. Ports., fascism,:non-fictionHistory of Surf Life Saving Victoria over 50 yearssurf life saving victoria, surf lifesaving (aquatic sports), history, book -
Greensborough Historical Society
article - Article, Internet, Kim Torney, Toner, Pauline Therese (1935-1989), by Kim Torney, 2012
Biography of politician Pauline Toner. Published in Australian Dictionary of Biography Vol. 18 2012 and online. Accessed 30/06/20222 p black and white typescript, double sidedpauline toner, politicians, shire of diamond valley, councillors -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Florence and Harold Thompson, St Helena Cemetery, 13/04/1957
The Grave of Florence Thompson (died 13/04/1957) and Harold Thompson (died 06/08/1972), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, thompson family -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 7/07/1953
Allan writes of his trip on the Continent and of meeting with Alette in Norway.Quinn CollectionA pale blue self-folding letter (0917.a1) headed London and dated 7/07/53. Letter is written in blue ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia and postmarked London S.W.1. This is a special air letter produced by the Post Office to commemorate the coronation. Printed in red, to the left of the address, it comprises a spray of four flowers representing Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland above the letters ER. Below that is 1953 and the word 'coronation' in white on a red ribbon. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- Australia House, London. letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, alette andersen, vera south -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 15/07/1953
Allan is about to leave London and expects to arrive in Australia in six weeks time. His last visit to Albert Hall was to see the musical 'Hiawatha'.Quinn CollectionA pale blue self-folding letter (0918.a1) headed London and dated 15/07/53. Letter is written in blue ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia and postmarked London S.W.1. This is a special air letter produced by the Post Office to commemorate the coronation. Printed in red, to the left of the address, it comprises a spray of four flowers representing Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland above the letters ER. Below that is 1953 and the word 'coronation' in white on a red ribbon. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- Australia House, London. letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, alette andersen, vera south, albert hall, musical 'hiawatha' -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1950
Shop is currently (2019) the home of the Rutherglen Craft Shop.Black and white photograph of the front of a store.Sign on front of store: "1868 | Murray Hardware Store | E.J. Turner | Ironmongery, Crockery, Glassware"murray hardware store, e j turner, turners hardware, shops, main street -
Bialik College
Plan (Item) - Bialik College Site Plan no date
no date, likely post-2019 due to ELC presencejudaism, bialik college, 2000 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph (Item) - Photographs, Photographs of Faculty of Science tour by FOBG Guides on 29/09/2022, 29/09/2022
Burnley Campus became part of the Faculty of Science in 2019native garden, hilda kirkhope rockery, orchard border, fobg, friends of burnley gardens, the university of melbourne faculty of science, burnley gardens, guides -
Ballarat Photography Group - formerly known as Ballarat YMCA Camera Group
Ballarat Photography Group, Newsletters January-December, 2019
Ballarat Photography Group, Newsletters January-December, 2019.ballarat ymca camera group, ballarat photography group, 2019, newsletters, photography -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - DVD, Kevin Anderson, The Last of the Independents, 2010
Filmed in 2006/07 in the months leading up to the closure of Faram Bros Hardware in Bay Street."The Last of the Independents", DVD of a film by Kevin Anderson (2010). Duration 54 minutes. A documentary which chronicles the last months of trading at Faram Brothers Hardware Store, Port Melbournebusiness and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware, kevin anderson, doug faram -
Clunes Museum
Book - VISITOR BOOK
CONTENT; visitor comments about the museum from 10/11/2018 to 07/01/2023HARDCOVER, BOUND, BLACK VINYL COVER WITH GOLDCOLOURED METAL CORNERSvisitors book, clunes museum -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - REGENT STREET, 54, ELSTERNWICK
Two items about this property: 1/Advertisement in the Bayside Weekly, 27/10/2010, for the forthcoming auction of 54 Regent Street, Elsternwick. Gives brief details of the house interior and exterior. 2/Research note dated 06/06/2012 by Claire Barton, referencing Sands and McDougall editions 1911, 1913, 1923, 1948, 1960 and 1970 giving names of previous tenants at 54 Regent Street.regent street, elsternwick, cottages, victorian style, biggin scott, real estate agents, johnson william, port howard, edwards minnie, walker f j, gill k j -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Playing Cards - Sutherland Circular Coon
This object relates to George William BRADY. He was born on 1/01/1887 in Geelong, VIC. George William served in the AIF (3173) enlisting on, 06/03/1916 in Geelong, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 38TH BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 17/06/1919. George William BRADY was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Jane BRADY (Wife).collectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Lge on cardboard
This object relates to George William BRADY. He was born on 1/01/1887 in Geelong, VIC. George William served in the AIF (3173) enlisting on, 06/03/1916 in Geelong, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 38TH BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 17/06/1919. George William BRADY was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Jane BRADY (Wife).photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 Reserve
This object relates to George William BRADY. He was born on 1/01/1887 in Geelong, VIC. George William served in the AIF (3173) enlisting on, 06/03/1916 in Geelong, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 38TH BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 17/06/1919. George William BRADY was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Jane BRADY (Wife).second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Tram Service Changes - Route 58 - William St", Oct. 2019
Pamphlet 6 fold A3 to DL, titled "Tram Service Changes - Routes 58 - William St" affecting routes 11, 12, 48, 58, 86 96 and 109 - detailing the changes for the reconstruction of William St between Flinders Lane and Dudley St. Work reduced the track centres (once laid out for centre poles) and the provision of a set of scissors cross overs and super stops at Bourke and La Trobe St (Flagstaff Station). A super stop was not provided at Collins St. Work took place between 23/11 and 8/12/2019. Two copies held.trams, tramways, william st, tram stops, trackwork, reconstruction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Heritage Victoria, "Recommendation of the Executive Director and assessment of cultural heritage significance - Brunswick West Tramway Substation", Nov. 2019
Digital copy of a 50 page report - "Recommendation of the Executive Director and assessment of cultural heritage significance - Brunswick West Tramway Substation" at 196a Dawson St Brunswick West. Report prepared November 2019. Details the history and context of the location relevant to the development of the West Coburg route, the equipment contained within the building, includes all moveable objects within the building including documents. Has a detailed statement of cultural significance, proposed permit policy. The history includes details of the electrification of the Melbourne's tramways, the mercury arc equipment, its operation, architecture. Report includes photographs of the interior of the building.trams, tramways, substation, west brunswick electric tramway, mercury arc, heritage victoria, significance, dawson st, transformer, power supply, electrical engineering, rotary converters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State of Victoria Lands Department, c1940
Yields information about the development and Lake Wendouree from an aerial photograph c1940.Black and white photograph of an aerial view of the Lake Wendouree and the northern part of Ballarat c1940. Shows the photograph join lines, has names of suburbs, Railway lines. Purchased from rusty via Ebay 16/5/2019.trams, tramways, lake wendouree, ballarat, aerial views -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Our Black Summer - First Person Account from the Frontline, Country Fire Authority, 2023
The 2019 - 2020 fire season, which became known as "Black SUmmer" was long and difficult for the CFA, emergency services and communities across the eastern seaboard of Australia, especially in northeastern and eastern Victoria. By its conclusion more than 8,200 CFA volunteers had contributed to the fire response in Victoria and another 2,288 CFA volunteers had been deployed interstate. THe bushfires burned 1.5 million hectares, destroyed more than 400 homes, 6,800 livestock and thousands of native animals. Tragically 5 people also lost their lives. The fires took their toll physically and psychologically.This book provides an insight into the challenges faced by so many in their efforts to protect communities and was produced as part of the recovery process from this horrific event.A publication by the CFA giving detailed information, images, maps and photographs about the bush fires which blazed across Victoria and southern New South Wales from November 2019 until brought under control in February 2020.non-fictionThe 2019 - 2020 fire season, which became known as "Black SUmmer" was long and difficult for the CFA, emergency services and communities across the eastern seaboard of Australia, especially in northeastern and eastern Victoria. By its conclusion more than 8,200 CFA volunteers had contributed to the fire response in Victoria and another 2,288 CFA volunteers had been deployed interstate. THe bushfires burned 1.5 million hectares, destroyed more than 400 homes, 6,800 livestock and thousands of native animals. Tragically 5 people also lost their lives. The fires took their toll physically and psychologically.This book provides an insight into the challenges faced by so many in their efforts to protect communities and was produced as part of the recovery process from this horrific event.black summer bushfires, cfa volunteers, bushfires australia -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Newspaper - ELSTERNWICK BAPTIST CHURCH, GLEN HUNTLY ROAD, 481, ELSTERNWICK
Two newspaper articles dated 15/10/2004 and 06/10/2004 on forthcoming sale, photos includes, of Elsternwick Baptist Church.glenhuntly road, kindergartens, elsternwick, teska and carson, marley andrew, estate agents, elsternwick baptist church -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1925 - 1936
Two of a collection of 6 photographs donated by Anne Grayden. First photograph "Registration" No. 199-05 Second Photograph "Registration" No. 199-061. Colour photograph of front of Charles Grayden's Business Card. Map of Phillip Island in the background. 2. Colour photograph of back of Charles Grayden's Business Card.1. On Front: Telephone Cowes 61 - Cowes Pioneer Motor Service - Personally Conducted Tours to all Beauty Spots - Chas. Grayden, Proprietor - [over On Back: Business Card of Charles Grayden 1925 - 1936. 2. On Front: Personally Conducted Tours to all Beauty Spots including Nobbies & Summerland Surfing Beach, Newhaven, Forrest's Caves & Rhyll. Evening Trips to Mutton Bird & Penguin Rookeries. Agents for Ideal Summerland. Booking Office, opposite Pier, near Koala Cafe.charles grayden, cowes pioneer motor service, anne grayden, tourism phillip island -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Don Cheyne OAM, Aug 2023
Don Cheyne OAM died on 01/06/2023non-fictionDon Cheyne OAM died on 01/06/2023eastern suburbs and churches table tennis association, cheyne don oam, st ninian's unitingchurch blackburn south, mahoney's reserve -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet - EUREKA, WEEKLY TIMES
.1 DARK BLUE SOFT COVER, EUREKA 150, A PROGRAM ABOUT THE 150TH ANNIVERSERY OF THE STRUGGLE AT THE EUREKA STOCKADE .2 WEEKLY TIMES NEWSPAPER, SOUVENIR EDITION 125 YEARS- FIRST PUBLISHED 11/09/1869. THIS EDITION PUBLISHED 07/09/1994, PRICE $ 1.1Othe weekly times, 125 years weekly times, eureka 150 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PROGRAMME FOR RECOMMISSIONING, 10/02/1967
Programme for recommissioning reformers A&B - Bendigo dated 10/02/1967. On the right hand side a list of jobs to be completed. The rest is divided in columns recording the weeks from 06/02 till 10/04 with the day of the week and what work has to be done.business, retail, gas and fuel