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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COBB & CO., LEVIATHAN COACH
black and white copy of hand drawn image mounted on board: image shows Leviathan Coach, being pulled by 8 horses ( visible ) , men sitting on top. On bottom of board: The Leviathan Coach carried over 50 passengers, drawn by 22 horses. Image used for display purposes.The building in the centre of the sketch shows signs -Baths Hotel Stables / Australian stage Company Cobb & Co Coach officesbusiness, transport, cobb & co., cobb & co., transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COBB & CO., 'ROADS' IN 1854
black and white copy mounted on board. Image shows coach and team of four horses, five men standing alongside. Horses are bogged in mud up to their chest. Men are attempting to free them. Photo was probably taken en route to Bendigo Goldfield in 1854.business, transport, cobb & co., cobb & co., transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COBB AND CO., COACH, - A HEAVY LOAD
black and white photo mounted on board. Image shows Cobb and Co. coach, heavily laden, with boy standing on side step. Man at front beside eight horses ? Team .A man is sitting holding the reins .A dog is standing under the rear Axle Written on bottom ' a heavy load' - used for display purposes.business, transport, cobb & co., cobb and co., transport -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - GRAVE PHOTOGRAPHS, Post WW 1
Leonard William TELFORD, No 4937. Refer Cat No 157.2 medals for his service history, 156, 158.2. (.1) Copy of photo, B & W of L. W. Telfords grave prior to Headstone being placed. Wooden headstone cross with the 4 points connected by timber pieces. Brick and timber structure in background. (.2) Original photo B & W of L W Telfords grave with Headstone placed. (.1) On cross - "Erected by his comrades 12th MG Coy. Transport." "In Memory of Farrier L.W. TELFORD 4937 (.2) At base of the cross, “Duty Nobly Done”photography-photographs, military history, graves -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, AETA 1968 featuring tram 980, 1968
The AETA published calendars on an annual basis through to 2005, promoting electric transport in Public Transport. In the background is the MTOCo Tramways Building.Yields information about the AETA promotional activities.Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) Calendar for 1968, featuring a photograph of PCC 980 in Bourke St Melbourne. Gives contact details for the AETA divisions. Stapled to the sheet is a 12 sheet preprinted calendar for 1968 with various details of holidays etc. Has metal strips top and bottom and a folded clip for hanging,pcc class, calendars, aeta, bourke st, tram 980 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, Peter Mickelburough, “The Rattle of history draws 20,000”, 20/04/1995 12:00:00 AM
Set of two newspaper cuttings from the Herald Sun - 21/4/1995 about the historic tram Parade in Swanston St the previous day. .1 - story by Peter Mickelburough, Transport reporter, about the parade with a photo of the horse drawn tram followed HTT 8 and other trams. Quotes Alan Brown, Transport Minister. .2 - Cartoon by Jeff, about the parade and all the trams arriving at once.trams, tramways, melbourne, tourism, w class, parades, swanston st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Drivers Beware", "Getting Around Safely on Trams", "Travel Happy Share the Road", "Beware of Sudden Stops", c2013 to 2015
Set of four pamphlets folded to DL size regarding safety on trams, public transport. .1 - "Drivers Beware" - asking motorists to beware of trams, uses the Rhino image - 30 Rhinos. .2 - "Getting Around Safely on Trams" = 3 fold DL - giving safety tips for travelling on trams - dated May 2013. .3 - "Travel Happy Share the Road" - 3 fold DL - VicRoads - giving advice on sharing the road for all types of transport. .4 - "Beware of Sudden Stops" - hanging pamphlet - advising passengers to hang on and beware around trams - features the Rhino image. Have the Yarra Trams, Public Transport Victoria or VicRoads images and logos.trams, tramways, safety, yarra trams, rhinos, ptv, vicroads -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Shark at Cowes, 1987
Vic Hislop caught the 7metre white pointer in 1987.Coloured photographs of white pointer shark at Anderson Street, Cowes, caught off Phillip Island, showing it being transported in a refrigerated van to Queensland. Surrounded by a crowd of people.Cowes, Phillip Island. A pro shark catcher got it and took it back to Queensland for stuffing.photographs, victor hislop, shark catcher, sharks -
Heathcote McIvor Historical Society
Ruby Lamp, 1900
portable folding darkroom lamp, folds flat for transport and storage sides are of waxed material or paper. square metal top and base where a candle sits in circular cupinscribed of face of lamp is a shape with TON inside square. patent 5564/1900 on tin base -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tunnel vision, 2005
Article on the progress of excavation works on Eastlink's Mullum Mullum Valley tunnel, and the visit of Premier Steve Bracks and Transport Minister Peter Batchelor to the site.Article on the progress of excavation works on Eastlink's Mullum Mullum Valley tunnel, and the visit of Premier Steve Bracks and Transport Minister Peter Batchelor to the site. Photos of site and visitors.Article on the progress of excavation works on Eastlink's Mullum Mullum Valley tunnel, and the visit of Premier Steve Bracks and Transport Minister Peter Batchelor to the site. eastern freeway extension, mullum mullum creek, eastlink -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Buckland, 1942 c
Black and white photograph of Shirley Buckland sitting on tramline trolley that was used to transport goods to and from the jetty on the lakeside up the hill to Nyerimilang homestead. Gippsland Lakes Victoriajetties -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8LH compilation
The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Framed compilation of five black and white photographs of 8th Light Horse squadrons plus transport and officers, also colour patch. Photographs taken in Egypt c. 1915.8th, light horse, wwi, world war one, egypt -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Doug Colquhoun, 15/03/1938 12:00:00 AM
Black & white photo of Adelaide's Metropolitan Transport Trust's F1 class No. 265, taken by Douglas A.Colquhoun at Morphettville Racecourse on 15 March 1938. Photographers file No. 01893On rear of photo has photographers stamp and detailstrams, tramways, mtt no. 265, adelaide, f1 class , tram 265 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Largely photos but with some accompanying notes re, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974, Andre Van Haute, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974, 1975
Largely photos but with some accompanying notes re, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974Cover jacket showing colour photos of top Mirage jet in flight, below twin engine transport plane in flight, main title in blue against black backgroundnon-fictionLargely photos but with some accompanying notes re, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Aug. 1973
Black and white photo of Victorian Transport Minister, Mr. Vern Wilcox, board tramcar 1041 probably at the time of the formal launch in about August 1973. Location to be determined.trams, tramways, mmtb, minister for transport, 1041, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Tram review in doubt as PTC faces funds cut", "Tramway plan offers reform at a price", "Report criticises run-down trams", 1992
.1 - Newspaper clipping, The Age 3/8/1992, titled "Tram review in doubt as PTC faces funds cut", written by Jacqui Macdonald Transport Reporter, with a photo of Mr Spyker, Transport Minister. Quotes Mr John McMillan, DG of Transport, re issues of getting cabinet support for planned upgrades, storage of W class trams, unions, conductors, work practices, cross linking of tram routes, rail and buses. .2 - Editorial, The Age, 2/7/1992 - titled "Tramway plan offers reform at a price" - about the proposed plan to restructure the public transport system, W class trams, operations and the revolt against scratch tickets. .3 - Newspaper clipping - The Age - 3/4/1992 titled "Report criticises run-down trams" abort the report by Workshops director John Barry, the condition of W class trams, stored B class trams, sub-stations and maintenance.trams, tramways, budgets, ptc, unions, w class, b class, public transport, funding, operations, scratch tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera, The Met, "Sixty Plus Concession Card", mid 1980s
Issued by The Met or V/Line to identify the person was able to receive concession fares when travelling on public transport. Have the conditions of transport on the rear.Yields information about travel concession cards of the mid 1980s.1 - Sixty Plus Concession card - yellow card, printed in green ink - numbers in red ink - 479650 and 479603 2 - Laminated Sixty Save concession card - printed on safety paper in red and black ink - No. 50748. Priced at $25. Appears to have had a photo affixed to card in the top left-hand corner.Expiry date stamp on item 2 - 5 Mar. 1986tramways, passes, public transport, the met, vline, concession card -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Metlink, Metlink, 2000's
Sign for advertising or promoting Metlink - the marketing body and umbrella brand for public train, tram and bus transport operators in Melbourne, Australia. Commenced in 2003. On 2 April 2012, the operations of Metlink were transferred to the newly created public transport planning and management authority, Public Transport Victoria.Yields information about some of the public transport signage used by Metlink.Sign with adhesive backing. The letters have their own adhesive which would allow them to be placed on a wall or window.public transport, melbourne, signs, metlink -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "A new automated ticketing system goes for a test drive", 23/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping, from The Age, 23/11/1994, titled "A new automated ticketing system goes for a test drive", written by Bruce Tobin, Transport Reporter, about the start of testing of Metcard system on trams. has a photo of a number of Metcards held up in front of a tram, Z class, without a destination roll. Quotes Alan Brown, Transport Minister. Photo by Sebastian Costanzo. Testing out of Camberwell Depot.Date and news paper written in ink along the top edge.trams, tramways, metcard, tickets, trials, camberwell depot -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Ann Beggs-Sunter, Lal Lal Railway Station, steamrail excursion stop, Oct. 1989, November 1995
historic transportColour photo, Lal Lal Railway Station, steamrail excursion stop with steam train, Oct. 1989lal lal station, ballarat geelong railway, steam train -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Ann Beggs-Sunter, Mount Buninyong from Midland Highway at Scotsburn, 1996, November 1995
historic transportColour photo, Mount Buninyong from Midland Highway at Scotsburn, 1996mount buninyong -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Ann Beggs-Sunter, Lal Lal water tower, Lal Lal Station, November 1995
historic transportColour photo, Lal Lal water tower, Lal Lal Stationlal lal station, water tower -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Ann Beggs-Sunter, Lal Lal water tower, Lal Lal Station, inside window, November 1991
historic transportColour photo, Lal Lal water tower, Lal Lal Station, inside window, Roy Higgins looking in..lal lal station, water tower, roy higgins -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Stawell Rail Yards and Station, 1950
Transport TrainsStawell 1950 Easter Gift. Visit of Governor Dallas Brooks State Car 4 is in Carriage Dock. 2 trains in Yard. Passenger Specials from Melbourne -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Newhaven punt and Nobbies tea house, 1928, 1929
Historical4 A4 photocopies of black & white photos. A large bus on a punt with a person onboard. A small boat with 2 men towing the punt. Land in the background. Wooden building with a group of 6 people standing outside, one looking through telescope.with sloping roof and sign Ye Olde Tea House. Set on barren headland, sea in background with 2 small outbuildngs and a car parked beside building. Other photos show group of cars parked near the same building or on barren headland.A bus Dick Grayden built to transport his large family about 1928. Punt crossing from Newhaven to San Remo. Original tea house at Nobbies. 1929phillip island punt, richard grayden, the nobbies kiosk, point grant, motor car -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers marching / horses in formation, red cliffs00146.tif
Two photographs on a page from an album8th A.I.F. returning to camp - coming down from pyramid plateau jan 1915 transport horses 8th a.i.f mena camp Cairo Egypt Jan 1915ww1, world war 1, a.i.f, 1915, january, mena camp, marching, horses, egypt, cairo -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Instrument - 'Estey' Harmonium (Portable), Circa 1870
Circa 1870, “Estey”, American-made, small Harmonium, (commonly known as a Gospel Organ). Initially purchased by Mr John Box, This example folds up into a small wooden case. It was often borrowed and could frequently be seen on the roadside, waiting to be picked up by horse and cart for delivery to a place of worship, often a local hall or private home. This organ was donated to the Baptist Church in the 1920s, from the estate of John Box, and was in constant use. This 'Estey' harmonium belonged to the local Bentleigh Baptist Church, Vickery Street, Bentleigh. It was often borrowed for delivery to a place of worship, often a local hall. There was also a “Methodist Mission to Chinese”, located in Lydia Street, Bentleigh, where the Methodist religion was taught to those interested Chinese. Pioneer settlers welcomed the support and fellowship provided by their gatherings for regular religious worshipCirca 1870, “Estey”, American, small Harmonium, (commonly known as a Gospel Organ). This example folds up into a small, wooden case so that it could be easliy transported to Religious Servicesmoorabbin, harmonium, baptist church, pioneers, settlers, bentleigh, worship, mckinnon, cheltenham, organs, estey, methodist mission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO SCHOOL OF MINES
Sepia portrait: image, mounted on board, shows Bendigo School of Mines, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Three trees on kerbside, no leaves - Autumn/Winter photograph. No people or transport evident.bendigo, buildings, bendigo school of mines, bendigo, sandhurst, pall mall, school of mines, education, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LUGGAGE LABEL
Document: label showing details of Robert Denis Kelly's field unit, (22nd. A.A.S.C.), transport (Themistocles), Pay Book No. 101095, specimen signature and Reg. No. 10874. Rank Sergeant.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, themistocles. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TIMES GONE BY
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Times gone by: a view down Pall Mall and McCrae street when trams and cabs provided transport early this century.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were