Newspaper clipping (Adelaide Advertiser 26/3/1956), titled "Tape visible from 500ft" with photo and caption of a F class drop centre tram with new reflecting tape on front of drivers cabs and visibility at 500 feet. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, accidents, reflecting tape, mtt

Bendigo Advertiser. Three colour photos. Main, Richard Lethlean holding an old piece of mining equipment. Smaller right top Barbara Poustie places box on shelf. Old furniture piling up in a shipping container. container. Critical shortage of space for Bendigo Historical Society Collection.bendigo historical society, nolan street, richard lethlean, brac storage

Lansell's Estate Mines - Entire interests purchased. Advertiser extract, 5/1/1911. Handwritten copy.Advertiserperson, individual, george lansell

Handwritten note re extract from Advertiser re Lansell motor car accident 1910 (Napier car).Advertiserperson, individual, leonard lansell, leonard lansell, napier car.

Newspaper clipping from the Geelong Advertiser, 30/3/1956, advertising 21 tram bodies for Sale by the SEC Geelong. Provides details of the dimensions of the tramcars and of the tank. Offers closure 4/4/1956. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.has date "30 March 56 in ink on right hand side.geelong, closure, sale of trams

Newspaper cutting - re Des Purdon (Bendigo Advertiser Jan 23rd, 2012). Photograph.Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, des purdon

Newspaper cutting, undated, from Bendigo Advertiser (?) with a photo of a bogie car on the Eaglehawk route at Charing Cross, with the Alexandra Fountain in the foreground. Caption refers to the State Cabinet decision the previous day to close the Bendigo system, which would date the item as 19/7/1968. Item has been glued onto a sheet of foolscap paper - white.trams, tramways, bendigo, closure, charing cross

This photograph is an aerial view of the township of Orbost taken by the Bairnsdale Advertiser newspaper. It was taken from the northern end of the town. The 1971 flood was the the worst flood on record. At Jarrahmond it was at least 11 metres and up to one and a half kilometres wide on the flats causing enormous damage to the flood plain. Records say that "The brown floodwater stain in Bass Strait could be seen from passing airliners." Considerable damage was done to railway infrastructure, roads and farms. More information from the APRIL, 2008 newsletter by John Phillips. (see orbosthistory.com.au)This is a pictorial record of a significant event in the history of Orbost,A black / white aerial photograph of a township with floodwaters in the background.on back - "Note main current through the lagoon 1971."orbost-floods-1971 bairnsdale-advertiser orbost-township

Two-page typescript Obituary re William Davis (Bendigo Advertiser, 3/8/1907 )Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, william davis, william davis j.p. bendigo cemetery, dr gaffney, colonial bank, dr atkinson, dr deravin, sandhurst and northern district trustees executers and agency co., easter fair gatherings, gold jubilee exhibition.

Newspaper article re: death of Lt Col Sprenger, Bendigo Advertiser 10/12/1970.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, lt. col. sprenger

A decorated box containing 'Bendigo Advertiser' articles dated 1970-72, relating to life in Bendigo.The Bendigo Advertiser.bendigo, history, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, community life, 'bendigo advertiser, ' eaglehawk, male, female, place

''Haverfields Advertiser'' - 34 page document re R R Haverfield by John Patrick McCulloch, 17/9/1980 with 16 pp main text and remaining pages illustrations (with text). Bibliography. Extensive review of printing and history of Haverfield and the Bendigo Advertiser.Haverfields Advertiserperson, individual, r. r. haverfield, john patrick mccullock, printing and the history of haverfield.

Newspaper clipping from Geelong Advertiser, Monday 30/7/2012, titled Picture the Past - Tracking Time", page 16, written by Peter Begg with a photo of a trop of trams at corner of Ryrie and Fenwick St, Oct. 1912 and an outline map of the system, giving the service levels for each route. Gives an outline of tramway, the companies involved, opening a 100 years ago and the closure date.geelong, map

Newspaper cutting Bendigo Advertiser Feb 18 2012 - re Bob Richards. Volunteer with Red Cross.Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, bob richards, bendigo red cross, kerang rail disaster, brisbane floods, black saturday

Newspaper cutting re Andrew Pickles - Advertiser 31/1/2012 - volunteer with various groups in Bendigo.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, andrew pickles.

Yields a viewpoint of the time of the editor of the Geelong Advertiser in relation to the continuing loss of the Geelong trams. Mentions the Bell report.Newspaper clipped from The Geelong Advertiser, 11-12-1950, Editorial, titled "Running at a loss". Writes about the losses that each of the three provincial systems incur, SEC control, notes the Mr. Bell Jnr report on the three systems and the recommended abolition, and the charge they make on the SEC. Cutting has been glued to a sheet of foolscap paper, with words "Engineer and Manager" typed in top right hand corner.The words "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society 404" in black ink in the top right hand corner and initials "H.N.H" in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner.geelong, sec, costs, reports

Newspaper clipping from The Sunday Advertiser of Adelaide, March 1954, letter to the editor titled "Many cities want to keep their trams" by A. Silcove of 80 Swanston St Melbourne about the planned change over from trams to buses in Adelaide and Adelaide becoming a small provincial centre as a result. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf adelaide, closure

Article describing new utilities in the Greensborough district: continuous telephone service; letter and telegram delivery within a half-mile radius of the post office; new water system to supply Grace Park, and plans to supply water to the Greenhills Estate, and comments on the train service from Heidelberg to Eltham.2 p. typescript (OCR transcript of original article, copied from Trove)water supply, postal services, railways, greenhills, grace park, telephone service, greensborough

Brief history of Methodist worship in the Greensborough area, with an account of the pageant held in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the church.2 p. black and white text and photograph, copied from Trovegreensborough methodist church

Article on the formation of the Methodist Tennis Club on 26 November 19301 p. textgreensborough methodist church

BOYS' NIGHT OUT - Members enjoy the Old Castlemaine School Boys' Association annual dinner at the Castlemaine Town Hall in the mid 1950s

Account of the background to the construction of the extension of the railway line between Heidelberg and Eltham, and the effects of the railway service on the Greensborough, Briar Hill and Montmorency areas.3 p. OCR transcript of original article (copied from Trove)railways, hurstbridge rail line

Newspaper cutting Bendigo Advertiser 27/01/2012 - Kevin Reade, volunteer at Bendigo Sandhurst Rotary Club.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, kevin reade, kevin reade, bendigo sandhurst rotary club, axe creek fire brigade, lake weeroona.

Newspaper cutting (Bendigo Advertiser 9/3/2012) re Brian Secombe - volunteer. Includes coloured photo.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, brian secombe

Newspaper article, Bendigo Advertiser, April 25 2014, re Kangaroo Flat's RSL participation in Anzac Day services.Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 2, kangaroo flat rsl

Copy of Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday August 6 1914, detailing the declaration of involvement by Great Britain in World War 1,Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 1, declaration of war