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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, The Age, Green suburb grows up but still retains its small town vibe, 20/04/2024
Author Clay Lucas interviews many locals about life in Eltham throughout the years.5 page print copy of digital Newspaper article, text and black and white photographseltham history, eltham social conditions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "New tickets more outlets", Get the new Met Tickets all around town", c1/1990
Set of two pamphlets about the availability of the new Met Tickets (Scratch Tickets) .1 - four fold full colour pamphlet, titled "New tickets more outlets" - where tickets could be purchased scratched, ticket types, short trip tickets, 60 plus tickets, use and locations where tickets could be purchased including a list of vendors in the Doncaster to Ringwood area. .2 - Single A4 sheet - double sided advertising locations in the city area where Met Tickets could be purchased from and that tickets could not be purchased be purchased on a tram or bus. Emergency tickets could be purchased however.trams, tramways, tickets, scratch tickets, the met -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. View overlooking Ringwood Oval from rear of Town Hall, c.1950s
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Ringwood Oval, c1950's." -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Set of Large Format colour positive slides of Stawell c1970 - Looking toward the Town Hall from in the Mall. Playground in foreground
Believed taken by Ian McCann Stawell's first Tourism OfficerPositive Colour Slides -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Set of Large Format colour positive slides of Stawell c1970 - Main Street with Town Hall Hotel and Victorian Savings & Loan Society Building
Believed taken by Ian McCann Stawell's first Tourism OfficerPositive Colour Slides -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Set of Large Format colour positive slides of Stawell c1970 - Stawell Town Hall
Believed taken by Ian McCann Stawell's first Tourism OfficerPositive Colour Slides -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Historical, Flagstaff Hill, The Lighthouse keepers cottage, from the gun emplacements, looking towards the town centre, 1970s
The photograph shows the back of the Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters and the privy, Upper Lighthouse and Flagstaff, and the condition and placement of these buildings and the street. The note on the back points out the uniqueness of the double-sided toilet building, and the well at the back of the Quarters. This photograph, a print, is one of a set of five that show the site of Flagstaff Hill. It is presumed to have been taken by John Lindsay, Founding Director of Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village. One of the photographs in the set has the pencil inscription "Photo J Lindsay". It was taken in the early 1970s during the initial stages of the development of Flagstaff Hill as a Museum and Maritime Village. The photographs belonged to the donor's grandparents, who lived in the Warrnambool district of Allansford/Naringal. The photograph is a record of the site and surrounds of Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village before its development and opening in 1975. It shows the Heritage Listed Precinct; the Lighthouse Keepers' Quarters, the privy and the Upper Lighthouse. The photograph is significant for recording the location and condition of the buildings on the hill, erected in the 1870s.Coloured photograph, glassy print, one of a set of five. Photograph shows the back of the Lighthouse Keepers' Cottage or Residence, the privy and the Upper Lighthouse. The photograph's paper has the printer's watermark on the back. The early 1970s scene is presumed to have been photographed by John Lindsay, Warrnambool.Label on the back: "THE COTTAGE, FROM THE GUN EMPLACEMENTS, LOOKING ACROSS THE PORTS AND HARBOURS AREA / The two-doored toilet is of interest, and the covered well is between the toilet and the rear door of the cottage."flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, 1970s, photograph, flagstaff hill site, john lindsay, lighthouse keepers' cottage, lighthouse keepers' residence, privy, upper lighthouse, upper light, lighthouse keepers' quarters -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Plan showing land required for Road Purposes from the temporary reservation for Horticultural Gardens at Richmond. John S. Jenkins Town Surveyor Richmond. 1st April 1880, 1880
Framed and glazed copy of B92.0540.gardens, richmond, hoticultural society of victoria -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May 1971
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May 1971
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May 1971
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May 1971
Black and white photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May 1971
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May1971
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May 1971
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Demolition of Town Hall, May 1971
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Historic Ben Boyd Town, 1950
A booklet telling the history of Boydtown, Twofold Bay, N.S.W.resort -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Carroll Dianne, Our History Omeo Town, 1995
A booklet containing brief references to some of the historical sites and around Omeo Victoria.township, tourism, mines and mining -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Audio - Audio Recording, Audio Recording; 2018-10-13 Eltham Community Town Hall Meeting, 13 Oct 2018
Meeting to discuss the Nillumbik Shire Council's proposed sale and devlopment of the former Shire Office site at 895 Main Road as well as the Eltham War Memorial including the Maternal and Infant Welfare Centre, Eltham Pre-school and Eltham War Memorial Hall and Memorial Gardens at 903-907 Main Road which also includes thje Eltham Senior Citizen's Centre. The meeting was attended by more than 300 people which considered the following: Motion from public meeting – Saturday 13th October, 2018 1. This meeting has no confidence in Nillumbik Shire Council's proposed process for the re-development of 895 and 903-907 Main Rd, Eltham and we deplore the cursory attention given to public consultation to date. 2. We call on Council: *to preserve the Eltham War Memorial building complex at 903-907 Main Rd, Eltham, and retain their existing uses in accordance with the Eltham War Memorial Trust purpose; and retain the Cenotaph and Eltham Senior Citizens' Centre. * to retain council ownership of all land at 895 and 903-907 Main Rd, Eltham for our community and future generations. * following meaningful engagement with residents of the Shire, to place sufficient planning controls on the site of the former Eltham Shire Office to ensure that any future development of that land responds to Eltham's form and character and properly protects public amenity, access and use. * to make all proposals for the development of 895 and 903-907 Main Rd, Eltham available for public inspection as soon as they are received by Council. Moved: Greg Johnson Seconder: Andrew Lemon * carried unanimously1:28:52 duration Digital MP3 File 30.5 MB 895 main road, 903-907 main road, community meeting, eltham pre-school, eltham shire office, eltham war memorial, eltham war memorial hall, infant welfare centre, nillumbik shire council, senior citizen's centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Audio - Audio Recording, Audio Recording; 2018-12-09 Eltham Community Town Hall Meeting, 9 Dec 2018
Second information meeting regarding the Shire of Nillumbik's proposed development/sale of 895 and 903-907 Main Road0:37:56 duration Digital MP3 File 13.0 MB 895 main road, 903-907 main road, community meeting, eltham pre-school, eltham shire office, eltham war memorial, eltham war memorial hall, infant welfare centre, nillumbik shire council, senior citizen's centre -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Extensions to Town Hall- c1930's
Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small). Image shows old Mechanics Instute in Melboune Street partly demolished and 2 workmen digging foundations for new structure. -
Darebin Art Collection
Painting, J Dollery, Preston Town Hall, 1978
preston town hall -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mayor J.K. McCaskill at laying of foundation stone of auditorium section of Town Hall. c1920's
Black and white photograph (Postcard) showing Mayor and other dignitaries standing in front of foundation stone location. -
Darebin Art Collection
Painting, Keith Martin, 'Northcote Town Hall, 1908', 1988
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jennings, John et al, Seymour A Railway Town, 2004
A history of the railway town of Seymour Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.75.non-fictionA history of the railway town of Seymour Victoria.railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works., railroads -- australia -- victoria -- history. -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Syd Pargeter, The money miracle : that paid for a "new town" & created Australia's best new city, 2005
Eumemmerring. Dairy Industry. Creek Drownings and Doveton High School are all written about in this book136 p. : ill., maps, ports. (some col.) ; 30 cmnon-fictionEumemmerring. Dairy Industry. Creek Drownings and Doveton High School are all written about in this book berwick (vic.), doveton (vic.) -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, The town of murals : Welcome to Nar Nar Goon
A book about Nar Nar Goonnon-fictionA book about Nar Nar Goonmurals, nar nar goon (vic.) -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, MAY TOWNSEND, CLUNES - VICTORIA"S FIRST GOLD TOWN
THE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSYELLOW SOFT COVER COVERED WITH ADHESIVE PROTECTION OF CLEAR PLASTIC. A DRAWING ON FRONT OF CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, NORTH SHAFT. 90 PAGES A TYPED PAGE IS GLUED IN THE BACK WITH ENTITLED "A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE LIFE OF JAMES ESMOND" non-fictionTHE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSclunes victorias first gold town, history of clunes, -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Sir Dallas and Lady Brooks, City Proclamation 1960 with Town Clerk Dwerryhouse and Mayor Lavis
Black and white photograph showing Mayor A.G. Lavis shaking hands with Sir Dallas Brooks. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Functional object - Bookmark, Ye Olde Town of Abbington
An early twentieth century example of a woven silk bookmark from manufacturer in USA.abbington, centenaries, usa, silk