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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Rowe Corp excels again, 1992
Nunawading electrical contractor, Rowe Corporation, were runners-up in the annual electrical industry's excellence award.Nunawading electrical contractor, Rowe Corporation, were runners-up in the annual electrical industry's excellence award. They were nominated for the award improving infrastructure facilities at Melbourne International Airport.Nunawading electrical contractor, Rowe Corporation, were runners-up in the annual electrical industry's excellence award. technology, rowe corporation ltd, rowe, max, thompson, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Church asks for youth support
Article from Nunawading Post re a Uniting Church appeal for Nunawading, Blackburn and Mitcham residents to offer accommodation to young people moving from the country to Melbourne for work or study.uniting church, uniting church youth ministry unit, uniting church accommodation network -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, New Care Centre, 25/08/1992 12:00:00 AM
Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading.Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading. Joint venture between Nunawading Council and Melbourne Water.Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading. day care, melbourne water, city of nunawading, community services, setches, ms, dilley, warwick, harrowfield, john, lucknow street, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, How green were my valleys, 1982
'How green were my valleys' by R.V. Cottingham from The Melbourne Walker 1982.Article entitled 'How green were my valleys' by R.V. Cottingham from The Melbourne Walker 1982. Describes a walk through the Gardiners Creek valley from Laburnum to Gardiner. 'How green were my valleys' by R.V. Cottingham from The Melbourne Walker 1982. creeks, back creek, wandin creek, gardiners creek, cootamundra walk, forest hill reserve, furness park, sparks reserve -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Open Road, 1928
'The Open road to Victoria', by Robert Henderson Croll, Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens, 1928.Photocopied extract from 'The Open road to Victoria', by Robert Henderson Croll, Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens, 1928. pp 18 - 24 describing one day walks in the eastern suburbs.'The Open road to Victoria', by Robert Henderson Croll, Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens, 1928.vermont, walking trails, canterbury road, box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Box Hill's oldest inhabitant, 1/06/1927 12:00:00 AM
An interview with Mr Sam CollierAn interview with Mr Sam Collier, then Box Hill's oldest resident and his memories of early days. Included are the naming of Box Hill and the departure of the first train from Melbourne to Sandridge.An interview with Mr Sam Collierellingworth, william, sutton, r, clisby, (school teacher), collier, samuel, box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Book success, 23/10/1985
Article in Nunawading Gazette about two bookbinders, Tony Anderson and Michael Lester, both in business in Blackburn, who have won 1st prize awards at the Royal Melbourne Show.books, royal melbourne show, anderson, tony, lester, michael, victorian bookbinders guild, octagen bindery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Nunawading, Ringwood and Scoresby, 16/02/1858 (original)
Plan of country lands in the Parishes of Nunawading, Ringwood and Scoresby in the Counties of Bourke and Mornington. Lithographed at the Public Lands Office, Melbourne, 16 February 1858. Inset: Pound Reserve, Nunawading.nunawading, ringwood, scoresby, maps -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Tram Beats Bravo in 1889, 1889
Instead of attending the Melbourne Cup on 5th Nov 1889 to watch the horse 'Bravo' win, 5,000 people went by train to Box Hill, then transferred to the Electric Tram to visit Doncaster.electric tram, doncaster -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Scancolor and Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, Kilmore Horse Tram", c1985
Postcard - of horse tram 256, TMSV on the Kilmore Horse Tramway 1985. Len Millar driving. On rear is TMSV image, details of the TMSV Bylands, produced by Scancolor, Melbourne, CS2036.trams, tramways, postcards, horse tram, tmsv, kilmore -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTING TRADE DIRECTORY
Newspaper cutting with Trade Directory. Under Glass Workers is an advertisement for: Stained Glass, Lead Lights, cheaper than Melbourne. Owen W. Williams, Hargreaves-street, near Mail.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - newspaper cutting trade directory, owen w williams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: OWEN W WILLIAMS
Unused invoice from Bendigo Stained Glass Studio, Mitchell Street. Dr. to Owen W. Williams (Late Foreman Brooks, Robinson & Co., Melbourne). Printed in brown and pink.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - owen w williams, bendigo stained glass studio, brooks robinson & co -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
See description in "Hooves, Wheels & Tracks: A History of the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse and its predecessors" by David Holloway, 1990, p.455Black and White photograph of mounted escort to Sir Dallas Brooks moving through crowds in Melbourne street, 1949. Escort provided by 4/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse. -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Newspaper Excerpt, A woman's oasis in the city desert, 17 February 1997
News paper article. News extra. Melbourne Yarra Leader page 8. Three black and white photographs of women on page. QVWC original logo on top right of page. official events, openings (events), historic buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1935
1935 Advertising Calendar P. E. Gilbert. Gilberts Furniture Arcade Main Street Stawell. Shows Peter Pan winning the 1934 Melbourne Cup and Archer the 1862 Cupstawell -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Manufacturing Plates
Set of 8 steel plates for Thompsons Kelly & Lewis Castlemaine and Melbourne. .1 & .2) Used for Worthington pumps. Printed with specification categories, serial number, year of manufacture etc..metalcraft, commerce, advertising -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
geological survey - Map, Maps of Geelong and Portarlington areas, 1963
A. Coloured geological survey map of Geelong area: showing sedimentary and igneous rock formations and contours. B. Coloured geological survey map of Portarlington, Victoria. By Dept. Of Mines, Melbourne.geological survey, geelong, portarlington -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram, March 1862
Donald Clark Collection. A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works.Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from Chas Harding to Frederic Harding at the Department of Lands a& Survey, Melbourne. Text reads "Wait no selling. Gold struck in works'. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram, circa 1862
A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from P Macfarlane to Mr I.J. Harcourt, Immigrants House, Princes Bridge, Melbourne. Text reads 'How are Amelia and Amy'. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Article - News article: Old Tarnagullaites Reunion, c. 1960
Williams Family Collection. Small news clipping which is a public notice about the upcoming reunion of Tarnagulla Old Boys and Girls Society, to be held at the Palms, Alexandra Ave, Melbourne. Undated but probably 1960. tarnagulla -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, 91 Sydney Street, July 2016
15cm x 10cm coloured photograph of the cutting at 91 Sydney Street, Melbourne Street at the top of the cutting which exposed the volcanic rock. Now is the site of the car wash and KFC.Written on the back: Exposed volcanic rock 91 Sydney St Kilmoreconstruction -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - One up, one down, two to go, 1/03/2011 12:00:00 AM
Real estate advertisement from the Melbourne Weekly 2 March 2011 for the auction on 5 March 2011 of 7 Rochester Road Canterbury. Includes coloured photographs of interior and exteriorcanterbury, rochester road, fireplaces -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram: Forbes to Chief Secretary, Melbourne, 3rd March, 1862
Murray Comrie Collection. A telegram sent from a J.A. Forbes (Electoral Registrar?) in Tarnagulla to Chief Secretary, Melbourne on March 3rd, 1862. Requests instructions on how to act in regards to 'this years electoral rolls'.tarnagulla, post office, telegrams, chief secretary, forbes, elections, electoral rolls, government, communications, communication, correspondence -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - History, SPJC, General
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Adair Burnett, By the Community For the Community, 2018
"By the Community For the Community" Book with Teal cloured cover with black and white text and photograph. Book is a history of the Napier Street Aged Care Services building in South Melbourne, and its usages."By the Community For the Community" The Story of the Napier Street Aged Care Services.health - nursing homes, st vincent de pauls girls orphanage, napier street aged care, adair bunnett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Perce Maguire White speaking at Port Melbourne Bowling Club, c.1985
Perce McGuire WHITE speaking at the Port Melbourne Bowling Club. L- R Unknown couple, Marlene MITCHELL, Cr Barry MITCHELL, Ronald 'Bunna' WALSH with Perce at the microphone.perce mcguire white, port melbourne bowling club, ronald 'bunna' walsh, marlene mitchell, cr barry mitchell -
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
Document - FINANCIAL REPORT, 1924 - 1954
CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY ANNUAL BALANCE SHEETS FORWARDED TO HOSPITAL AND CHARITIESCOLLECTION EIGHTEEN ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTS FROM 1929 - 1954 CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. MRS. E.H. BARKELL SECRETARY AND TREASURER. FORWARDED TO HOSPITAL AND CHARITIES INSPECTOR MELBOURNE.local history, documents, reports, ladies benevolent society, clunes hospital -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Stock and land, Women Win Many Academic Honours, 1970
Article in "Stock and Land" December 24, 1970 on the achievements of women based on graduations held recently at universities and colleges in Melbourne. Description and photograph of "Burnley's Top Student," Iris Seletto.stock and land, students, iris seletto, female students, dux, diploma horticultural science -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Digital photograph, series, Simon Burton, 14 September 2017
On 14 September 2017, the Mission was invited to the Government House to meet Linda Dessau. On the occasion, the Board Committee presented the Governor with one of the framed Harbour Hilghts Guild badges (2 of 20). As the first female Governor of Victoria, she was a Patron of the Mission. Some of the photographs were published in teh Ship to Shore Spring-Summer 2017Series of 6 digital colour photographs depicting large to small groups of staff, volunteers and board members of the MTSV in a reception room at the Governor's House in Melbourne with Governor, Linda Dessau.governor of victoria, alan knott, nigel porteous, max hall, inni punnay, ian fletcher, linda dessau