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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 9, Warren Doubleday, 24/4/1977 and 28/4/1977
Set of 9 digital images of BTPS moving tram 33 from Hamilton to the Sebastopol depot or store - 28/4/1988 .1 - 33 stored in the building at the Hamilton Pastoral Museum - 24/4/1977 .2 - 33 moved out ready for lifting .3 - ditto .4 - being lifted by a Barry James crane - 28/4/1977 .5 - on the truck .6 - leaving the Hamilton Museum ,7 - on the road .8 - ditto .9 - placed outside the Sebastopol store - was placed in the shed soon after the sheet of metal was removed.trams, tramways, btps, hamilton, moving trams, tram acquisition, sebastopol, tram 33 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Brisbane Tramway Museum Society, "Dreadnought - May 1972", May. 1972
Magazine - 20 pages, centre stapled with yellow cover, duplicated sheets titled "Dreadnought - May 1972", Vol. 4 No. 7, published by the Brisbane Tramway Museum Society. Contains items on the Society, Tramcars built by the Brisbane tramway Trust (notes that the bogies of trucks were built by Sewell of Melbourne, early 1920's), Bendigo Tramway Closure, an item on Melbourne and new trams "Trams can be Trendy", impressions of NZ Museums, public transport in Port Moresby and recent developments in Adelaide. Has a Advert for Shell fuels at Grange.trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, adelaide, brisbane, bendigo, nz, closure, new tramcars -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Newspaper cutting, History at the Gallop, 14 March 2004
An article carried in the 'Extra' section of the Sunday Herald Sun of 14 March 2004 about the historic Beersheba charge by the 4th and 12th Light Horse Regiments in 1917, and about Mrs Jill Curry's campaign for a museum to honour the heroes of that charge.newspaper, beersheba -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: COUNCIL OF TRAMWAYS LETTER
Letter addressed to Ken Hesse 43 Barkly Place Bendigo. The letter is typewritten on Council of Tramways Museums of Australasia letterhead. The letter is from Bill Kingsley Executive Officer apologising for not being able to attend the civic reception in Ken honour.tramways, history, ken hesse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN DRAGON MUSEUM COLLECTION: DAI GUM SAN WAX MUSEUM
Brochure: Dai Gum San Wax Museum. Temporary premises: Temperance Hall View Street, Bendigo. Admission: 60cents, children 20 cents. Open daily 10am 4pm or by special arrangement: phone 438117. on the inside a description of the collection.bendigo, chinese, dragon museum -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows view of the ship interior , below deckspolly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows view of the ship interior, below deckspolly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows view of the ship interior ablutions areapolly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows view of a below deck book storage.polly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Slides, Test with box
8 micrometer (microscope) test slides stored in wooden box with storage slots. Cardboard label inside box: “From Melbourne University Physics Dept Museum. Probably Grayson trials or William Stone” “ Microrulers/W S” on lidOn box: “Micronmemters W.S.” On 43.2: unlabeled, with glass rectangle 30x10mm cemented on microslide On 43.3: red and gold emblem/”Micronmemter 100 and 1000 in an inch” On 43.4: “Depth 0.10 mm; contents of 4 squares 0.001 C.mm ” On 42.5: unlabeleed square 9 x 7 mm. On 43.6: “1/100 1/500 inch” On 43.7: “200/inch 500/ inch 1000/ inch 2000/ inch” On 43.8: “1/100 1/500 inch” On 43.9: “Heavy lines up to 70,000. Higher Lines broken up” : “120X”(??) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Animal specimen - ALBINO RAVEN IN CASE
Taxidermied albino Little Raven enclosed in a wooden, glass sided case. Raven is sitting on a wooden perch. Possibly, formerly in the museum at the School of Mines. Small hand written sign inserted between glass and wood: 'Albino Little Raven'topic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: DIDYMOGRAPTUS PROTOBIFIDUS (VARIANT) CHEWTONIAN
Light brown rock, two stiped graptolite specimen with pencil drawn circle around the graptolite. Stipes 0.9 cm. Sticker with 'CH34' near specimen. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ISOGRAPTUS CADUCEUS VAR. VICTORIAE HARRIS
Isograptus caduceus var. victoriae Harris, Castlemainian. Dark grey rock. Four specimens on rock, largest with 2 cm stipes. Sticker with 'Ca38' on rock. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: TETRAGRAPTUS FRUTICOSUS (J. HALL) (3 BR.)
Tetragraptus fruticosus (J. Hall) (3 br.) Bendigonian. Medium brown coloured rock. 3 stipe graptolite, circled in pencil. Sticker with 'Be19' on rock. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ISOGRAPTUS CADUCEUS VAR.DIVERGENS HARRIS (3132) YEPEENIAN
Isograptus caduceus var.divergens Harris (3132) Yepeenian. Pale grey rock with three dark brown graptolite fossils visible. 2cm stipes on largest specimen. Fossil collection was formerly held by the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: DIPLOGRAPTUS (GLYPTOGRAPTUS) TERETINSEULUS VAR
Diplograptus (Glyptograptus) teretinseulus var. englyphus Lapw. (37397) Middle Ordovician. Pale brown rock, 'Mo54' on sticker alongside single stipe graptolite fossil. Fossil collection was formerly held by the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Clunes Museum
Document - SPEECH & PHOTOGRAPHS, GAMES OF THE GOLDFIELDS, CIRCA 2000
MR. PHILLIP LAW WAS INVITED TO OPEN THE EXHIBITION OF VARIOUS SPORTS IN CLUNES. HE WAS APPOINTED AS SCIENCE MASTER AT CLUNES HIGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN JANUARY 1933.SPEECH AND PHOTOGRAPHS 5 WHITE A4 PAGES, STAPLED TOP LH CORNER, .1 THE OPENING SPEECH FOR THE EXHIBITION AT THE CLUNES MUSEUM FOR "GAMES OF THE GOLDFIELDS" GIVEN BY MR. PHIILLIP LAW. .2 - .4 PHOTOGRAPHS OF PHILLIP LAW GIVING SPEECHOPENING SPEECH FOR CLUNES GAMES IN THE GOLDFIELDS. FRIDAY 24TH MARCH 2000 (SIGNATURE) PHILLIP LAW. local history, document, exhibition [games of the goldfields] -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Federation, 2001 (approx)
Folder containing items pertaining to Federation. Contents:-/Trifold pamphlet "Forging The Nation, Melbourne Museum/Fact sheet "Historical links between Federation and Knox and the surrounding region", attached to a "With compliments" note from Dandenong Ranges Music Council.federation of australia -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, Len Millar for the BTM, "Fitting curtain to W Class Destination Box", 2001
Instruction - A4 copied hand written sheet titled "Fitting curtain to W Class Destination Box", prepared by Len Millar of the Museum 9/7/2001. Has a drawing showing the rollers and parts. Has a 10 step process.trams, tramways, instructions, w class, destination indicators, destination roll -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, 1/09/1993 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of the view through the driver's window of No. 26, with the tram approaching the depot junction stop, northbound - spring 1993. Has tram stop board and passengers at the stop. Photo taken as part of the Registration process for the Museum Accreditation Program.btm, depot junction, wendouree parade, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, 1987
Black and white photograph of the completed underframe of the Horse tram No. 1 in front of 5 road at the museum depot, June 1987, taken at same time as photograph in Reg. No. 737. Note the truss rods of the cable truck have yet to be fitted. trams, tramways, horse tram no. 1, btps, tramcars, reconstruction , tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Australian Survey Corps, "Victoria Ballan", 1933
Topographic map of the Ballan area - includes Bacchus Marsh and Bungaree, No. 837, Zone 7, Army Map, dated 1933, 1:63360. Shows rail lines, roads, elevations, contours. Collected with relevance to the Museum's association with the area, at Bungareetrams, tramways, bungaree, map -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Eaglehawk Cemetery - Storekeepers
Fifteen-page blue soft cover booklet 'The Storekeepers Tour' of the Eaglehawk Cemetery. Compiled by Bev Hanson for the Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Museum Committee. Short biographies of 19 storekeepers of various trades. Brief history of Eaglehawk Monumental Cemetery.eaglehawk cemetery, storekeepers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, South Pacific Electric Railway, SPER - invitation and information, 1960
A folder pamphlet inviting inspection and participation to South Pacific Electric Railway Museum at National Park - 4 photos, outlining future plans, etc. folds into 3 portions - gives list of trams held at the time - early 60's.trams, tramways, tramway museums, sydney, tramcars, preservation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Plan, South Pacific Electric Railway, SPER Museum Area, 9/09/1960 12:00:00 AM
A blueprint of drawing 01 of the South Pacific Electric Railway showing 1960 proposal for the layout of the SPER Museum area, scale 1" = 32'. Drawing No. 01, Shows NSWGR railway. Scan added and entry updated 19-8-13trams, tramways, sper, loftus, museum plan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Australasian Post, "The way it was....", 27/07/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Australasian Post, 27 July 1972 of cable car set 1, Melbourne noting it was used until 26/10/1940 and that it was on display in the National Museum in Melbourne. The photograph shows the tram with the destination of Nicholson St.trams, tramways, cable trams, museum, nicholson st, last tram, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Victorian Railways, "letter to TMSV", 4/10/1965 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Acting Controller of Stores, Victorian Railways to the Rolling Stock Supervisor, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, regarding patterns for castings used on railway tramcars. Letter dated 4 October 1965. Original letter and photocopy of letter.trams, tramways, rolling stock, vr trams, victorian railways, castings, tramway museums, tmsv -
Federation University Bookplate Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, EX LIBRIS UNICORNIS TRAKAI HISTORY MUSEUM
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.Two medieval figures holding banners on bridge against castle. Trumpets to left and banners with words Ex Libris Unicornis on left banner and Trakai History Museum on right banner. triangular impress into bridge mid-lower centre of image.Trakai L-1 A/P T Alexaidrocha 2020.trakai history museum, keith wingrove memorial trust, australian bookplate design awards 2021, tatiana -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Perth Electric Tramway Society, "Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference of COTMA", 1994
86 page A4 sized bound document - Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference of Australasian Tramway Museums, Whiteman Park, Perth W.A. 29 May to 4 June 1992. Has heavy card covers, wire bound with printed title details in blue on the front cover. Has ISSN number. Prepared by the Perth Electric Tramway Society. See item 1254 for photo of conference delegates. - notes should be on page 3. Arrived loose. See also the COTMA website for a full pdf copy of this document. Contents: Acknowledgements Participants Conference Programme keynote Address - Urban Transport: What does the past tell use about the future? Papers W class Status Report - L. Jean The place of Tram Museums in the International and Australian Tram Movement Our Cultural Heritage Management of Rolling Stock Driver Training at Bendigo Tramways "Trolley Wire" Collection Policies Occupational Health & Safety Relationships with Local Government Corrosion - Electrolysis Promotion Accreditation and Its effect on Tramway Museums in NSW Workshops COTMA - what is Needed? Membership for the Young Archives Conservation Management Review COTMA Electrical Operations Rules Visits and Tours Reports Museum Directory.Inside front cover has BTPS stamp and Mail received - 14/11/1994 and item no. "5154" in blue ink.trams, tramways, cotma, perth, proceedings, conferences -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Box Family
... Museums ...This file contains two items pertaining to a property named Box Cottage (named after residents William and Elizabeth Box) located in Joyce Park, Jasper Road, Ormond 3204: 1/A typewritten document (two pages), the date and context unknown (albeit authored by A. Smith) about the property. The first part of the document describes the materials and techniques utilized during the property’s original construction around 1850 and during subsequent renovations, whilst the second part describes the reconstruction of the property at a nearby site by the City of Moorabbin Historical Society. 2. A printout of a page from the website of the City of Moorabbin Historical Society (authored by Yun Ma, last modified on 13/01/2013, and accessed 30/06/2014), about the property’s present usage as a museum. Included is some brief historical information about the property, plus advertising of some of the various artefacts on display therein. Also included are six black-and-white photographs (presumably hailing from the museum’s collection) portraying the property’s environs as they existed in the past.‘box cottage’, box family, box william, box elizabeth, cottages, smith a, a. lewis & co pty ltd timber merchants, building construction, construction materials, trees, city of moorabbin historical society, moorabbin historical society, ma yun, museums, museum displays, timber houses, joyce park, jasper road, ormond, timber, woodwork, woodworking, woodworking tools, farm and garden equipment, pioneers