The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Four typed pages of Joan O'Shea's memories of the start-up of NDSN at Lister House Four pages of memories of attending the first-year start-up of the NDSN at Lister House Bendigo by Joan O'Shea. The school was responsible for students from as far as Mildura to Kyneton, and embraced Base Hospitals and small district hospitals. the first year of the course had to put up the modification of Lister House while lectures and private study worked with the construction works.all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind"

Newspaper Clipping - set of four clippings adhered to two sides of two sheets of ruled quarto paper with punched holes on the left hand side - from newspaper about the St Kilda Junction tram and road works. 1 - "The Junction today and Yesterday", with photos of the St Kilda junction on 11/12/1968 and 1920, following the opening of Queens Way (road under the tram tracks_ by The Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe - from the Herald 11/12/1968. 2 - Keith Dunstan's a Place in The Sun about his visit to Brisbane and the closure of the Brisbane Tramway System - The Sun 11/12/1968 3 - "The Street that died" - the Sun 19/12/1968 - about the about the closure and removal of the tram tracks in Wellington St and its effect on the businesses. Has a photo of Frances Robinson of the St Kilda Post Office walking across demolished track tracks and wooden blocks. 4 - Trams - 20/12/1968 - about trams shunting at Malvern Depot 5 - two newspaper cuttings - "Fare Rises Attacked" - Monday 20-12-1968 - about proposed Fare Rises - quotes the Minister Mr Wilcox.trams, tramways, st kilda junction, opening, brisbane, road works, construction, malvern depot, wellington st, fares

Set of two comb bound, brown covers with a plan of the location on the cover, with a report for the reconstruction of St Georges Road, Merri Parade to Miller St, November 1984. First volume is titled "Report to the Minister by the Steering Committee on Options for St Georges Road, Northcote", looks at four different options with sub options. Has drawings for the various options. Second volume - "Steering Committee Recommendations" Prepared by the Road Construction Authority - RCA - Metropolitan Division. See Reg item 621 for the actual drawings.trams, tramways, st georges rd, thornbury, northcote, tramways, road works, construction

Set of two comb bound drawings for the "St Georges Road - Merri Parade to Miller St - Rehabilitation of Tramway and Divided Road", stippled card covers, providing details of plans, drainage, cross sections, track locations for the reconstruction of the roadway. Prepared Dec. 1988, used 1989. 621.2 Second volume titled "Amended Cross Sections" Prepared by the Road Construction Authority - RCA - Road Design Group Team 2. See Reg item 2653 for reports prior to the work being undertaken.trams, tramways, st georges rd, thornbury, northcote, tramways, road works, construction

Construction of new realigned Sherbourne Road railway overpass following realignment construction works for intersection of Sherbourne Road and Para Road. Note old overpass in distance showing how Sherbourne Road was realigned.35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)briar hill, bridge construction, overpass, para road, railway bridge, road construction, sherbourne road

Poss. Port of Portland Collection.4 people standing on clifftop. Overlooking construction of harbour works 1950's. Black and white photo.Front: Sticker - from left Mr K.S. Anderson, Sir Robert Menzies, Dame Pattie Menzies, Mr. E.C.P. Hughes (Chief Engineer) Back: Portland Harbour Trust Commission

from Nan Fraser's albumColour photograph showing new jetty under construction at New Works area, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.vegetation, boats and boating, jetties, ocean

City of Keilor Ledger - subdivisions, town works, water works, construction etc. Blue colour hard cover.

Looking northeast near 107 on left and 118 on right, intersection with Riverina Road on left at corner and Bolton Street around bend to right of image. Image dated between similar images of known dates being Sep 1982 prior to road construction works and May 1983 when kerb and channel/sealing works completed.1983, footpaths and gutters, montmorency, private street scheme, quinn estate, road construction, road drainage, road sealing, sackville street

Part of a collection presented by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy Northcote. 1st Phillip Island Bridge built 1939-40, connecting the Island to San Remo.Close up of 1st Bridge with Suspension in place. Decking under construction. Scaffolding and works in progress underneath near side.local history, photography, photographs, bridges, phillip island, san remo, sepia photograph

Road construction and sealing works on Brougham Street.Colour photographbrougham street, eltham, road construction, streets

Road construction and sealing works on Brougham Street.Colour photographbrougham street, eltham, road construction, streets

Road construction and sealing works on Brougham Street.Colour photographbrougham street, eltham, road construction, streets

Road construction and sealing works on Brougham Street.Colour photographbrougham street, eltham, road construction, streets

City of Ringwood community information report issued December 1961, including financial summary and sections covering Re-Valuation, Sanitary Charge, Garbage Removal Charge, Private Street Construction, New Works, Sewerage, Street Lighting, Planning Scheme, Fire Hazards, Fly Control, Dog Nuisance, and list of Council Representatives.rinx

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.197235mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, infrastructure, lilicur road, montmorency, road construction

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.197235mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, infrastructure, montmorency, road construction

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.197235mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, infrastructure, lilicur avenue, montmorency, road construction

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.197235mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, infrastructure, mountain view road, road construction

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.197235 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)infrastructure, lilicur road, montmorency, price avenue, road construction

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972 Sherbourne Road in distance35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, infrastructure, montmorency, road construction, sherbourne road

City of Ringwood community information report issued December 1960, including financial summary and sections covering Private Street Construction, Sewerage, Projected Works, Re-valuation, Fire Hazards, Dog Nuisance, and list of Council Representatives.rinx

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972 Note that proposed Hawthorn Grove was not developed35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, hawthorn grove, infrastructure, lilicur road, price avenue, road construction, sherbourne road

Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972 Note that proposed Hawthorn Grove was not developed35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, hawthorn grove, infrastructure, lilicur road, price avenue, road construction, sherbourne road

Manuscript - 29 quarto sheets carbon copy - article for publication possibly about the history of the Melbourne cable tram system. Notes cover - the background of history of city transport, the suburban councils, the formation of the MTOC, the MTT - list the various council representatives, development of the cable system, Mr. George Duncan, Dunedin, construction works, maintenance, finances, funding, contractors, construction timing, list of lines and opening dates, winding houses, the various lines, construction issues with drainage, cable lengths, horse trams. The conversion of cable trams, annual returns for 1886 to 1935. Page 22 has a heading "Why a Prophecy was Unfulfilled" - which looks at the finances of the MTT and the folding into the Tramway Board and then the MMTB, including community obligations, the MMTB Act, conversion operations, the Chairman's tour of 1923, St Kilda Road conversion, and finally conversion of Elizabeth St and Victoria St. Article dated mid to late 1930's.trams, tramways, cable trams, melbourne, public transport, history, mto co, mtt, dunedin tramways, finances, contracts, cables, construction, track construction, conversion, mmtb, chairman, community services

Two colour photographs of the Heritage Photographic Displays during Heritage Week in the former Police Residence and current home of Eltham District Historical Society at 728 Main Road, Eltham. One display was titled: Public Works- Construction of roads, bridges, railways etc.heritage week, eltham, courthouse, heritage display, exhibition, photographs, activities

Two colour photographs of the Heritage Photographic Displays during Heritage Week in the former Police Residence and current home of Eltham District Historical Society at 728 Main Road, Eltham. One display was titled: Public Works- Construction of roads, bridges, railways etc.heritage week, eltham, courthouse, heritage display, exhibition, photographs, activities