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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Photo of MMTB Bus 432
MMTB Bus 432 was new to service 31/1/1951, and is a Comeng bodied AEC Regal Mark III 9621E – a two man operation (driver and conductor). Livery was green and cream,Yields information about MMTB Mk III busesBlack and White photo of MMTB bus 432 at North Fitzroy Depot.mmtb, buses, aec mk iii, north fitzroy bus depot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MALONE COLLECTION: NATURES PROBLEMS SOLVED, 1918
Small paper boklet by J. C. Marconi titled 'Natures Problems Solved' Curing disease and regaining bodily strength by natural methods, without drugs or surgical operations. Promoting Goanna Salve & Oil. Manufactured solely by J. C. Marconi. White paper with black print & black & white illustrations. Robt. McGregor & Co. Printers Brisbane.J. C. Marconi, Bulimba, Brisbane, Qldmedical, malone collection, natures problems solved, j. c. marconi, robt. mcgregor & co -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Crowds on foreshore for Tall Ships Bicentennial celebration, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1 Jan 1988
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. Crowds on foreshore for Tall Ships Bicentenary celebration as seen from roof of Mission. Pylon of Centenary Bridge, Station Pier, and police in view (Police established operations at the Mission for the event)missions to seamen, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, police, mission arts centre -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Private Errol Wayne Noack
On a white Poster, Information Board with the 5 RAR insignia on top reads: Private Errol Wayne Noack. Born 1945, killed in action 1966. Private Noack was the first Australian National Serviceman killed during the Vietnam War. He was killed in action during Operation Hardihood on the 24th of May 1966. Under the comments is a coloured photograph of Private Noack.poster, information board, pte errol wayne noack, australian national serviceman, operation hardihood, killed in action, 5 rar -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DICKER'S MINING RECORD & GUIDE TO THE GOLD MINES OF VICTORIA, 1863
Dicker's Mining Record and Guide to the Gold Mines of Victoria; showing the bearings, depths, thicknesses and underlies pf the Auriferous Lodes. The progress and cost of works in operation; containing also a variety of valuable interesting and statistical information. Vol. 11 - 1862 - 3. Published by the proprietor, Thomas Dicker with 276 pages. Green hardcover bound in leather with gold lettering and paper.Thomas Dickergold mining, mining equipment, mining records, mining, gold mines, mining statistics, mining companies. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Unions battle over closure of Arnotts, 1985
Arnotts-Brockhoff-Guest biscuit operations in Victoria has been closed by bans imposed over a claim by 130 maintenance staff for shorter hours, increased allowances and a picnic day.Arnotts-Brockhoff-Guest biscuit operations in Victoria has been closed by bans imposed over a claim by 130 maintenance staff for shorter hours, increased allowances and a picnic day. The claim has produced a bitter dispute between the giant Amalgamated Metal Workers Union and the small but militant Pastry-Cooks, Bakers, Biscuit-makers and Allied Trades Union.Arnotts-Brockhoff-Guest biscuit operations in Victoria has been closed by bans imposed over a claim by 130 maintenance staff for shorter hours, increased allowances and a picnic day. trade unions, amalgamated metal workers union, pastry-cooks, bakers, biscuit-makers, and allied trades union, arnotts-brockhoff-guests -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 7/11/1992 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of the first passenger carrying trip of Horse Tram No. 1 on 7 November 1992, leaving depot junction. See November 1992 Fares Please! for more details, re crew and operations. On Fujicolour paper. Len Millar conductor, leaning out, Richard Gilbert and Warren Doubleday on top deck at rear. November 1992 Fares Please!horse tram no. 1, tramcars, reconstruction, btps, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Trolley Wire Sample
Sample of trolley wire taken from overhead (South wire ear 10B) which has worn end and then suffered a fractured or break (North end), during replacement operation. Item noted as fractured when ear was disconnected from hanger. Finally fractured or parted at time of lowering wire to the ground. Images added 3-12-2016ballarat, overhead, fittings, trolley wire -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Council takes to the tourist tram", 12/10/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 12/10/1971, titled ""Council takes to the tourist tram", editorial column about the City of Ballaarat considering plans from the BTPS for the operation of a tourist tramway in the Gardens and the submission made by the BTPS. Supportive of the proposal, notes the proposal to locate elsewhere, but not authentic. An operating museum, supporting Ballarat's growing tourism industry.btps, depot, city of ballarat, preservation, editorial -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, early 1960's
Black and white photograph of Bendigo No. 18 running out from the Bendigo depot, across the creek bridge, with the depot in the background. Tram has an Castrol oil and a "Electricity best for Cooking" roof advertisements. Tram shows the conversion/ configuration for "one-man" operation. Photo taken early 1960's, no large white strip on the driver's dash panels.tramways, trams, bendigo, depot, one man trams, tram 18 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GETTING THE GOLD, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: The heavier sands and the gold were left in ''riffles'' in the sluices, whence they were taken and paned off. Large claims were granted to men engaged in sluicing, and the operations were generally conducted by a party of men on a share-and-share-alike basis. Markings: 63 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Swan St. Entrance, 1988-1989
Found in file labelled, "Swan St. Entrance" Geoff Olive.(1) Correspondence between Mr Ron Hamilton, Manager, Tram Operations, Eastern Section and Steve Mullany, Lecturer. Includes plan of "Entrance to V.C.A.H. Burnley and Plant Research Institute." (2) Handwritten note dated 5 July 89. (3) Handwritten estimate of costs by Ian W(instone). (4) Photocopy of planting plan. Also see B11.0592. ron hamilton, vcah, burnley campus, steve mullany -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Blacksmith Tongs, Unknown
A pair of vintage handmade blacksmith tongs with two handles called reins, which are riveted together to form a hinge joint for the long 90 degree right angled flat edged tongs. The blacksmith opens and closes the tongs using the handles. They are made of flat mild steel. They were used for holding steel in position and turning it over during forging operations.blacksmithing tools, forging tools, metalworking tools, furnace tools, tools -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, "Track Reconstruction - Removal of Crossover in the Upper Esplanade at Acland St", 14/10/1986 12:00:00 AM
Typed notice on an A4 sheet, titled "Track Reconstruction - Removal of Crossover in the Upper Esplanade at Acland St" advising crews of the work and the alterations to services for Moreland, Kew Cotham Road and North Richmond Services. Signed by B. Moore Regional Operations Manager Southern of the MTA Tram and Bus Division, dated 14/10/1986. Notice D 3953Has in to the top right hand corner in ink "72Drv Sun"trams, tramways, trackwork, mta, st kilda, luna park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, The Met, "Fleet Ops Incidents - Tram 22 to 25 Nov. 1987", 27/01/1988 12:00:00 AM
Original letter (Metropolitan Transit Letterhead), dated 27/1/1988 to John Prideaux with detailed the reports prepared by Fleet Operations Centre (Nicholson and Gertrude) copies of reports of disruptions to services for the period 22 to 25/11/1987. Eight attached sheets, stapled in the top left hand corner. Signed by C. W. O'Carroll Manager Freedom of Information."Fleet Ops Incidents - Tram 22 to 25 Nov. 1987" in ink along the top edge.trams, tramways, the met, freedom of information, foi, reports, inspectors, traffic officers, delays, incidents, events, fleet operations centre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Route 75 is on the move", Jan. 2014
Pamphlet - 2 fold DL pamphlet, full colour, titled "Route 75 is on the move" advising of the re-routing of route 75 to Docklands from 26/1/2014 from the former terminus at the corner of Spencer and Latrobe St. Notes the 5th new E class now in operation. Has contact and general information on the rear. Includes a map.trams, tramways, route 75, docklands, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Pamphlet, Rail Tram & Bus Union (RTBU), "A new union for Train, Tam and Bus Workers", Aug. 1991
Notice or Pamphlet printed on an A4 sheet, gloss paper, both sides titled "A new union for Train, Tam and Bus Workers", dated August 1991, updating members on the formation of the RTBU. Sets out Benefits, Structure, Divisions - Loco, Operations, Workshops, Infrastructure, Admin/Professional, Tram and Bus. Combined the ARU, AFULE, AT&MOEA, NURWA, ARPOA into the RTBUtrams, tramways, unions, amalgamation, rtbu, atmoea -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Tramway Board, "Car Lighting", 8/01/1920 12:00:00 AM
Memorandum, half foolscap sheet, on Tramway Board Melbourne letterhead, dated 8/1/1920 to all line managers titled "Car Lighting" advising the Mr T Dawe will give instructions to Batterymen in the operation of the motor generator equipment and car lighting equipment. Signed by the Secretary, W. Strangward using a stamp. Two copies pinned together.trams, tramways, tramway board, cable trams, batterymen, depots, tram equipment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, "The Survival of Melbourne's Trams", c1990
Digital image of a report - 12 pages - titled "The Survival of Melbourne's Trams". Article looks at the factors behind the survival - modal decision, the motor lobby, cable operation, buses and trams (compares extensively to that of Sydney), departmental autonomy and capital management. Looks at the history of Melbourne trams up the retirement of Robert Risson. Has a list of notes and sources. Author not given.trams, tramways, history, significance, mmtb, melbourne, tramways, transport, buses, sydney, closure -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Robert Green, c1980
Set of about 75 black and white photographs from the Brunswick and Coburg Leader newspaper, regarding the construction and early operation of the Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramway Trust 1915 - 1916. Includes letters, track issues, public notices, tramcars. Each print has the date on the top and the number in the series. On the back is the negative number. Photographed by Robert Greentrams, tramways, mbctt, construction, brunswick, coburg, tramways -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Peggy
A black and white photograph of in Fire Support Base 'Peggy', LT Col O'Neill C.O. 8 RAR, with Maj Phil Jeffrey O.C., B Company, and O.C. 161 Battery RNZA study maps during a situation report and an orders group,during Operation Atherton, North West of the 1 ATF Base at Nui Dat (Circa December 1969)photograph, support base peggy, lt col o'neill, 8 rar, maj phil jeffrey, b coy, 161 battery, 161 battery rnza, operation atherton, gibbons collection catalogue, 1 atf base, nui dat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - MINERS' UNDERGROUND LAMP
Black metal lamp with handle attached to top. Lamp is a rectangular shape with small curved section on top. Top of lamp hinged to allow access to inside section. No glass on side panels. Small cylindrical section in centre of inside section of lamp presumably to hold light source (candle?) Further research required re operation and provenance of lamp.gold mining, mining equipment, lamp -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINE SITE, SLUICING
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo: image shows mine site, chimney in background, corrugated iron shed in middleground, man operating sluice on bottom RH side. Men inside engine house looking on and two beside sluicing operation RH side. Large pile of sand or mullock on RH side. Mining dam in background, barely visible. Unidentified mine.bendigo, mining, mine site -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Adam Crescent, Montmorency, May 1983
One of a series of images of roads and infrastructure taken by Eltham Shire Council Planning and Engineering officers, May 1983 specifically looking at Private Street Schemes post road construction/sealing operations35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 21) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardroads, infrastructure, adam crescent, footpaths and gutters, montmorency, private street scheme, road sealing -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Cleveland Avenue, Lower Plenty, May 1983
One of a series of images of roads and infrastructure taken by Eltham Shire Council Planning and Engineering officers, May 1983 specifically looking at Private Street Schemes post road construction/sealing operations35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 21) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardroads, infrastructure, road sealing, cleveland avenue, footpaths and gutters, lower plenty, private street scheme -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Cleveland Avenue, Lower Plenty, May 1983
One of a series of images of roads and infrastructure taken by Eltham Shire Council Planning and Engineering officers, May 1983 specifically looking at Private Street Schemes post road construction/sealing operations35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 21) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardroads, infrastructure, road sealing, cleveland avenue, footpaths and gutters, lower plenty, private street scheme -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Quinn Estate, Sackville Street, Montmorency, May 1983
One of a series of images of roads and infrastructure taken by Eltham Shire Council Planning and Engineering officers, May 1983 specifically looking at Private Street Schemes post road construction/sealing operations35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 21) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardroads, infrastructure, road sealing, footpaths and gutters, private street scheme, housing estate, montmorency, quinn estate, quinn way, sackville street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Quinn Estate, Cressy Street, Montmorency, May 1983
One of a series of images of roads and infrastructure taken by Eltham Shire Council Planning and Engineering officers, May 1983 specifically looking at Private Street Schemes post road construction/sealing operations35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 21) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardroads, infrastructure, road sealing, footpaths and gutters, private street scheme, housing estate, montmorency, quinn estate, cressy street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Quinn Estate, Sackville Street, Montmorency, May 1983
One of a series of images of roads and infrastructure taken by Eltham Shire Council Planning and Engineering officers, May 1983 specifically looking at Private Street Schemes post road construction/sealing operations35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 21) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardroads, infrastructure, road sealing, footpaths and gutters, private street scheme, housing estate, montmorency, quinn estate, sackville street, t-bowl -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Quinn Estate, Cressy Street, Montmorency, May 1983
One of a series of images of roads and infrastructure taken by Eltham Shire Council Planning and Engineering officers, May 1983 specifically looking at Private Street Schemes post road construction/sealing operations35 mm colour positive transparency (1 of 21) Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardroads, infrastructure, road sealing, footpaths and gutters, private street scheme, housing estate, montmorency, quinn estate, cressy street, quinn way