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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "A man on the right track", 22/05/1973 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping from a Melbourne newspaper dated 22 May 1973 about a discussion between Sir Robert Risson with writer Kenneth Joachim Sir Robert Risson was the executive Director of the Metropolitan Transportation Committee at the time. Looks at the trams running in Melbourne, new trams for the city and other tramways cities. Includes a photo of Sir Robert.In top centre right of the Clipping "22/5/73" in red ink.trams, tramways, mmtb, sir robert risson, new tramcars, melbourne transportation committee -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams would cause problems", 14/02/1996 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the Editor of The Courier, Wednesday 14/2/1996 written by Vera Parry of Warrenheip agreeing with Mr. Adriaans and D.H. Woodward's letters that the reintroduction of trams would cause many problems in Ballarat streets. Notes Perth's "motorised tram" and is a "delightful little journey". See items 1466 and 1468 also."Wed 14/2/96" in blue ink in top centre of cutting.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Programme - Wedding Breakfast Invitation & Menu for the Wedding of Grace Ellwood and John Hamilton-Smith c.1941
This item is the invitation to the wedding breakfast (reception) of Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) and John Hamilton-Smith. Grace and John married on the 31st May 1941 at the Presbyterian St David's Church in Albury. The wedding breakfast that followed was held at the Albury Hotel in Kiewa Street.This item has well documented provenance and a known owner and represents the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of domestic and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history.A cream coloured invitation on card featuring a menu and a handwritten inscription addressed to the bride's mother, Mrs M. Ellwood. A handwritten pen inscription in the centre of the invitation addresses "Mrs M. Ellwood". wedding, marriage, dress, wedding dress, satin, 1940s, christianity, wodonga, albury, albury wodonga -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Actions of the AIF in Greece and Crete told by SG Savige 12 June 1941, 1941
A typed letter designed to be copied and circulated to members of Stan Savige's 'old mob' recounting events in Greece and Crete in 1941. Legatee Savige was deployed in Greece and this letter recounts the withdrawal of his company and those of Walker and Wrigley. He mentions Thermopylae, Kalamai, and evacuation via the ship Costa Rica, which was bombed by German planes and sunk. The name Aaron (or Adrian) Beattie is handwritten on the first page so perhaps it is his copy of the letter.A first hand account of the campaign in Greece during 1941, and an important link to Legatee Stan Savige, the founder of Legacy.Cream foolscap paper x 4 pages with black type transcription of a letter by Stan Savige in 1941.Handwritten in blue pen on centre top of first page "Aaron Beattie".stan savige, world war two, crete, greece -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Infant Welfare Centre after additions - 1973, Ringwood
Written on back of photograph, "Infant Welfare Centre after additions - 1973". -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sandridge City Development Company model of proposed Bayside development, Alison Kelly, 1988
Photograph of Sandridge City Development Co. model of Bayside development as proposed 1987; displayed at TT LInes Terminal in 1988 (Absent from collection October 2023)Has been glued onto MIssion Arts Centre letterhead, then removedtown planning - proposals shelved - bayside, alison kelly, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Protests against live sheep transport, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Livesheep export/ protest (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sir Henry Winneke and Lady Winneke, 24 July 1975, 1975
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: July 24, 1975 (pencil, centre left)port of portland archives, sir henry winneke, lady winneke -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Sesquicentenary Certificate, 1985
Displayed at History House. Portland's Sesquicentenary. Portland City Council.Certificate with "Victoria 150" logo at top. In a black-boxed square in lower two-thirds of paper is certificate endorsing the activities of the Town of Portland's planning committee for events of Anniversary Year November 17, 1984 - November 11, 1985.Front: Signature of Ranald Macdonald, Chairman (lower centre, faded pen). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Official Opening Municipal Offices, 1st May 1984, Town of Portland, 1984
Displayed at History House. Portland Town Council.Booklet, black and white cover and pages. Two staples in spine.Front: Cover: (Signatures) _/Valery Stephens (blue ink, upper centre). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate of Baptism - James Ward and Thomas Ward, 1854
Displayed in History House.Certified Extract of the Baptism Certificates of James Ward, 12th May 1838 and Thomas James Ward, 4th May 1836 Framed certificate. Page 21 of baptism register for Parish of Launceston in the County of Cornwall, Van Diemen's Land, 1838. Framed with 933.2, Baptism certificate of Thomas James Ward, 4th May 1836. Certified extracts from the Baptismal Registry, 28th June 1854. Carved acorns in frame.Back: Henry Ward Goldsmith/Late of Portland (black pencil, centre)baptism, family record, ward family -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sir Henry Winneke and Lady Winneke, 24 July 1975, 1975
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: July 24, '75 (pencil, centre left)port of portland archives, sir henry winneke, lady winneke -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sir Henry Winneke and Lady Winneke, 24 July 1975, 1975
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: July 24, '75 (pencil, lower centre)port of portland archives, sir henry winneke, lady winneke -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sir Henry Winneke and Lady Winneke, 24 July 1975, 1975
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: July 24 1975 (pencil, lower centre)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Bentinck St Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. View of Bentinck St., taken form middle of Bentinck St. outside Gordon Hotel, looking northFront: 'Bentinck Street, Portland, Vic' - black script, bottom centre -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Jill and Digby Crozier, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Jill + Digby/ Crozier (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lou Moulton, Secretary, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Lou Moulton/ Secretary (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER WW2, News Chronicle, 21.7.1944
The main items is the attempted assassination of Hitler.Scottish newspaper, cream with black print, No 30,635Printed top centre: “News Chronicle Friday July 21 1944”newspaper, scottish, 1944, hitler -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Vehicle - Lloyd Hartnett
Car was based on a Lloyd motor corporation vehicle, first manufactured in Frankston, Victoria, between 1949 and 1953Built on request of the then Prime minister, Ben Chifley, that Holden build an inexpensive "workingman's car". The Lloyd was Laurence Hartnetts idea of this, and commenced to develop the car The car is powered by a 2 cylinder, 4 stroke horizontally opposed engine of 600 cc capacity.Green 2 door Estate Wagon with vinyl roof and timber window surroundsInsignia badge on bonnet centre, Lloyd Hartnett across grille top vehicle, estate, hartnett, car -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Geelong Victoria, 1889
Image was donated by Mr. Peter JM Bell of West Yorkshire, UK in 2009. Mr. Bell worked for Robert Jowitt & Sons between 1999 and 2006 when the company ceased operations. Mr. Bell discovered this photo and decided to donate it to the National Wool Museum. Jowitt & Sons was established in 1775 and became a limited company in 1919. They were wool merchants and had buying branches in Australia - Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide.Photo of approximately 30 men standing on and perpendicular to a railway track. Behind the group are four buildings, two on the left, two on the right. A dog is resting on the railway track. The ground has been covered in wool and a sign on the right-hand building reads 'ROBERT JOWITT & SONS".Wording: Geelong- Victoria/ 1889;Method: printed;Location: bottom centrewool, railway, dog, jowitt & sons -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - David Milner, Tugmaster, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Dave Milner (blue pen, lower centre)port of portland archives, portrait photography, david milner, tugmaster -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - David Milner, Tugmaster, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Dave Milner (blue pen, lower centre)port of portland archives, david milner, tugmaster -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Jill and Digby Crozier, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Jill + Digby/ Crozier (blue pen, centre)port of portland authority archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - David Milner, Tugmaster, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Dave Milner (blue pen, lower centre)port of portland archives, portrait photography, david milner, tugmaster -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - David Milner, Tugmaster, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Dave Milner (blue pen, upper centre)port of portland archives, portrait photography, david milner, tugmaster -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - David Milner, Tugmaster, David Milner, Tug Master, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Dave Milner (blue pen, lower centre)port of portland archives, tug, tarragal, wharf, david milner -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - David Milner, Tugmaster, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Dave Milner (blue pen, upper centre)port of portland archives, tug, tarragal, wharf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - David Milner, Tugmaster, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Dave Milner/ Tugmaster (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives, tug, tarragal, wharf, david milner -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - Mt Beauty Householders 1964, Mt Beauty Householders - Directory
Mt Beauty township was built in the late 1940s by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria for its workforce during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.This is a list of the early occupants of Mt Beauty township, naming the head of the household. It lists their phone numbers but not their occupations or family members.16 pages of Foolscap paper held by 2 staples in the top right hand corner. It consists of the following headings: - Name, Address, Phone No., and Sect-Allot.. The names are in alphabetical order. Commission owned houses are asterisked. All lists are as at 1st October, 1964Written in pen on top of first page "Patrol Supvr. - Info. Centre'mt beauty householders, mt beauty directory, mt beauty telephone directory, mt beauty residents 1964, mt beauty township -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway West, Ringwood- 1969. West End Shopping Centre
Black and white photographWritten on backing sheet, "May 1969 West End Shopping Centre"