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Folder (manila colour Avery Spiral Spring Action File" containing a 16 page A4 photocopied report or list titled "Electric Trams", looking at the Melbourne tram fleet history c1990, the history of the MMTB, cable trams, horse trams, the trusts and Trams preserved within Victoria at the time. The rear sheet is map of the Melbourne tramway system about 1901. Shows the location of the winding houses. 2nd loose copy added 9/12/2019 from the donation of Peter Cohen 9/11/2019.trams, tramways, history, mmtb, cable trams, tramcars, horse trams, preserved trams, map

Copy of a newspaper article accessed from Trove 22/2/2019 from The Argus newspaper 1/4/1924 - titled "Tram Tokens / Fallen into Disfavour - New Ticket System Suggested". Notes issues with the Paper Mache token, problems with change for the 1.5d fares, conductor's unwillingness to handle them, very light weight items. Sourced following a query from a coin collection 22/2/2019 by Twitter and printed on an A4 sheet of paper. See Reg items 1635 and 1660 for samples.trams, tramways, tickets, tokens, mmtb, melbourne

Black and white photograph of SEC No. 32 and two other single truckers at the City Centre in Sturt St, on the north side. Photographed by R.G. Vanselow at 11.05pm on 30/8/1968. The three crew members (drivers) are standing by the tram stop pole while an Inspector walks towards them. Photo has the SEC building in the background. Tram 32 has a Wilkinson Sword razor blade roof ad. The 2nd tram has a roof ad for Myers Pixietown. Tram 32 showing destination of "Victoria St." Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06 1380 Copy 2 - made by enlarging photo to an approx. A4 print by colour photocopying and laminated for display purposes. Made July 2000 for the Trams at Night exhibition in the depot. Made by W.Doubleday. Has four Velcro dots on rear. Overall size 210H x 272W. Stored in same box at rear of large photos area in an A4 plastic folder.On rear in pencil "Approx. 11.05pm, Fri 30 August 1968 / City Centre, Sturt St, / Ballarat" and in bottom right hand corner, in ink "With Compliments / R.G." and stamped in black ink "Vanselow".trams, tramways, city centre, sturt st, night photo, tram 32

Book - 28 pages centre stapled, card cover printed on gloss paper, A5, titled "Tramway by the Lake - Ballarat's Historic Tramway", a brief history of the Ballarat Tramway and the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Published Oct. 2019. Written by Chris Phillips, Edited by Peter Waugh with some photographs from the collection. Looks at the history of the various operators, tramcar types, and the Gardens. Includes Geelong 2 and W7 1029. Front cover photo by Ray Marsh, rear by Peter Kervarec. 1000 copies printed by Waller and Chester of Ballarat two copies held.trams, tramways, btm, souvenirs, history, tramcar preservation, ballarat

Selection of land on Phillip island. Early subdivision of "Inishowen" Estate.449-01: Map of Phillip island showing "Inishowen" Estate c 1910 449-02: Newspaper article on the selection of land plus listing of people who obtained land. Argus 03/11/1868.inishowen estate phillip island, phillip island land selection 1868

One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by the former Shire of Phillip Island. Picture taken before the Golden Cypresses were planted in 1912. Two Coloured postcards showing a Chicory Kiln, West's General Store & Bakery and three houses on the west side of Thompson Avenue, the main street in Cowes. Westernport in the background. 2nd postcard Registration No. 191-02"Main Street, Cowes."thompson avenue, cowes phillip island, main street cowes phillip island, west's general store, cowes phillip island, shire of phillip island

The Sandridge Marine Lodge was founded in 1858. Two locations; originally Stokes St and then in Liardet St from 1917. Both buildings are now converted to apartments. .02 - 1st Lodge building in 2000s as an apartment blockbuilt environment - civic, built environment - domestic, societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment - industrial, freemasons lodge, swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge marine lodge

Invoice dated 27/02/1950 from Hartleys Bendigo for the purchase of one cycle for the sum of £ 1.16.19. Hartleys Bendigo (J. L. Shoosmith) For all Sporting, Cycle and Radio Goods, Mitchell Street, Bendigo.

Wooden Framed Certificate of US Dept of the Army Award of Meritorious Unit Commendation to Australian Army Training Team Vietnam - 35803 Capt I.C. Teague Awarded 9/02/70 by US Secretary of the ArmySignature of Sec of the Armyframed document, aattv, capt i.c.teague, meritous unit commendation

Yields information about the former tramway shelter at the corner of Sturt and Grenville Streets, and demonstrates its re-use.Photo of the former tramway shelter at Grenville St and Sturt St in yard of a Ballarat district house. shows the 2011 condition, in use as a summer house - The Courier, 02-11-2011. Peter Waugh knows the details.shelters, grenville st

Green and red hardbound book. It contains handwritten details of applications of residence area licenses under part II of the land's act 1869. It covers the period from 02-11-1881 to 25/11/1881.Application Register part 2, land act 1869 on the spine. On the first page in pencil: Soloman Paul, Hill Street Sandhurst.land office, residence area licenses

Cigarette Lighter , World war two vintage?, Hand made Trench art from military weaponry. 20mm in diameter. Anti tank?? Ammunition Note: Could be French Cigarette Lighter donated by Mrs D. Winspear on 18/08/1977

Set of 28 digital images of the 2019 Tramcar Showcase by Mal Rowe on 21/9/2019. .1 - View looking south from depot junction showing the track replacement pending the final asphalt layer. .2 - looking north towards depot junction .3 - 27 crossing Wendouree Parade .4 - 14 crossing with John Phillips ex MMTB Mk III Bus in the background. .5 - 13on the access track. .6 - 8 on the depot fan .7 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .8 - ditto .9 - group photo being arranged .10 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .11 - ditto .12 - 28 returning to the depot. .13 - ditto .14 - 27 returning to the depot on the access track. .15 - 18 ditto .16 - 18 ditto .17 - 13 ditto .18 - 13 ditto .19 - 18 ditto .20 - 40 running in with Mk III bus in the background .21 - 40 on the access track .22 - ditto .23 - 38 on the access track .24 - close up of the 22E truck .25 - depot fan in general. .26 - 14 on the access track .27 - 38 on the access track .28 - 38 dittotrams, tramways, btm, tramcar showcase, events, cavalcade, wendouree parade, trackwork, buses, 22e trucks, depot, tram 13, tram 38, tram 26, tram 14, tram 8, tram 27, tram 14, tram 28, tram 18, tram 27, tram 38, tram 40, tram 671

Envelope, the words photos Bendigo plough trail 23-08-96 copies to Geoff Baeck are written on also a business card is stapled at bottom right. The business card belongs to a Neil Pendergast -Branch Manager Plastic Pipe Procedures and Technology Quality Assurance and Field Safety. The Address: 2 Victor Road, Gate J Bentleigh Victoria 3204 - telephone (03) 95590288/(03) 95590222/ Mobile 018179977/ Facsimile (03)5590294. The envelope contained 18 photos - catalogue numbers from 11518. 363 to 11518.380organisation, industry, gas and fuel