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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Historical - SECV x3, Three Decades. The Story of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria from its Inception to December 1948, First Published March 1949
At the time of writing this book The State Electricity Commission of Victoria had been in existence for 30 years. This book tells something of its progress and achievements during that period. It includes brown coal and water power. The Commission was to develop and use these natural resources through the expertise and experience of the Commissioners, its staff and employees. Historical: Chapter 5 "The War Years - and Kiewa." describes the early stages of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. Photos, map and diagrams of the Kiewa Scheme are also included. Hard cover blue bound book with the SECV insignia and the title "Three Decades" both in gold on the front cover. Book includes coloured and black and white photos.Handwritten inside front cover: "Bob Burnett". Title page: hand written in print and crossed out: "L.D.Miller / Tawonga". Not crossed out - "(Cheryl)"state electricity commission of victoria. kiewa hydro electric scheme. bogong high plains. pretty valley. kiewa valley. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - PETTICOAT
Cream coloured pure silk ladies' peticoat with shoe string straps and embroidered crossover front. Scalloped hemline.Label 'Pure Silk. Hand embroidered in China' -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, "Metropolitan Transport Services Map - Melbourne Tram, Train and Bus Services", 10/1971
Fold out map (27 sections 9 across x 3 deep), coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne. On rear description of routes, private bus routes and map of Melbourne metro lines. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc. Priced at 10c. Launched in a newspaper advert 26/10/1971. Has map scale in miles. 2nd copy added 16/7/2014On front cover in ink "#1" in top right hand corner and "4 G 33" along bottom edge.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tram & bus services, railways, mmtb, minister for transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF MRS C.B. MCCALLUM
Black and white photograph: head and shoulders portrait of Mrs. C.B. McCallum (nee Cecilia Scantlebury) set in an oval shape within a mustard brown coloured mat. She is wearing a blouse with high neck fastening and small round rimless glasses. On the bottom of the portrait, printed in black, the following inscription: 'Mrs C.B. McCallum, Beloved President of the Bendigo W.C.T.U for 22 years. Comrade of yesterday, now Saint of God. May 3rd, 1920'.On bottom right hand corner ' Bartlett Bros. Photo Bendigo' -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Navajo Hair Design Business Card, c.2000
Business card advertising Navajo Hair design and Joseph WOODS at 179 Bay Street, Port Melbourne.Brightly coloured business card/appointment card for Navano Hair Design. The card has an image of a Native American on left hand side.Thursday 12 on reversebusiness and traders - hairdressing, navajo hair design, joseph woods, 179 bay street