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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Launch of Women of Port Exhibition, 18 Oct 2005
Joanna K, Natica SCHROEDER & Pat GRAINGER at the launch of the Women of Port Melbourne Exhibition & book, October 2005.Joanna K, Natica SCHROEDER & Pat GRAINGER at the launch of the Women of Port Melbourne exhibition18/10/2005 Joanna K, Natica Schroder, Pat Graingerwomen of port melbourne, pat grainger, natica schroeder, joanna k -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook, Vintage Port The Story of a Port Melbourne Kid, 2001
The childhood recollections of Ken BENNETT and his family growing up in Port Melbourne in the 1940's to the 1960's.A4 size book with sepia photograph of the corner of Bay & Crockford Streets, Port Melbourne.ken bennett, built environment - domestic, domestic life, families -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageUniform
Uniform jacket, Black with gold braid and buttons removed - Sergeant stripes removed from right sleeve. Black nylon / silk blend full lining, Padded shoulders, No pockets, 2 inch standup collar.Made by David Lack Pty Ltd, uniform specialist Melbourne. Label "David Lack Pty Ltd, uniform specialist Melbourne. "flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, uniform, uniform jacket, david lack pty ltd,, made in melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: NED KELLY IN PICTURES. THE MAN WHO BECAME AN AUSTRALIAN LEGEND
A large soft covered book titled, 'Ned Kelly in pictures. The man who became an Australian legend.' Over 50 original photographs and line drawings. Printed and published by Southdown Press Pty. Ltd. 32 Walsh Street., Melbourne. 15 pages. 50 cents.Southdown Press Pty Ltd., 32 Walsh Street, Melbourne.history, australian, bushrangers, lydia chancellor, collection, ned kelly, australian history, history, individual, person, male, bushranger, crime, books, australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - The sailors and marines of the USA Fleet landing at Port Melbourne Pier, 1908
Copyright Port Phillip City Collection pm1022 Black and wite photograph of sailors and marines disembarking from ships of the USA Great White Fleet at Port Melbourne Pier (probably Town Pier). A number of ship's boats are being lowered and a four funnel ship is in the background"The sailors and marines of the USA Fleet landing at Port Melbourne Pier"piers and wharves, transport - shipping, armed services - navy, great white fleet -
National Wool MuseumQuilt, Growth
Quilt entitled "Growth" by Lois Densham, Melbourne, 1987. Depicts the growth of the woollen industry in Victoria. Quilt used in the exhibition "Wool in the Australian Imagination" (Historic Houses Trust of NSW, 1994) where it was stated that the artist likes to tell people about themselves and their world through her work by the use of familiar fabrics such as blankets.Quilt entitled "Growth" by Lois Densham, Melbourne, 1987.handicrafts, quilting, woollen mills history, running stitch group, running stitch collection, label, highlights of the national wool museum: from waggas to the wool quilt prize - exhibition (22/09/2001 - 02/12/2001), densham, ms lois, woollen mills - history -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report copy - extract - MTOCo - Annual report - 1896
Provides the financial details and performance for the operator of the Melbourne cable system operator for 1896, the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co (MTOCo). Extracted from a Melbourne newspaper for 11/8/1896. Notes the dividends, disputes over payment of rates, the death of A. W Robertson, one of the directors, costs, assets, and passengers. The report was presented by the Chairman, Mr. F B Clapp.Yields information the financial situation in 1896 for the Melbourne cable Tram operator, MTOCo.Typed document on a single sheet of blue paper - extract - from a Melbourne newspaper dated 11/8/1896tramways, trams, cable trams, mtoco, annual reports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - G.V. Brooke, Irish Actor
Mr. G. V. Brooke was an actor who toured and played in Bendigo. He died when the "London" steam ship was wrecked in the Bay of Biscay in March 1866 on its way to Melbourne.B&W photo of G.V. Brooke, an Irish Actor, famed for his Shakespearean roles, playing card sized photo. Photo taken by Photographic Comp, Melbourne & Sydney, 19 Collins Street, Melbourne. irish actor of the 1850-60s, g.v. brooke -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageSeparator
Hand-cranked separating maching, made in Sweden for Melbourne Crown Separator Co. Pty Ltd. Machine is used for separating cream from milk, with the machine speed being 70 revs per minute.Separator machine. Hand-crank operated milk separator, small, painted red, Crown Separator Co Pty Ltd. Base and spinning mechanism only (mechanism spins very rettly). Stamped on handle "70 per minute", Stamped on body "S7071", Manufacturer plate "SYLVIA NO. 19/ MADE IN SWEDEN / CROWN SEPARATOR CO PTY LTD / 547 FLINDERS ST, MELBOURNE" Stamped on handle "70 per minute", Stamped on body "S7071", Manufacturer plate "SYLVIA NO. 19/ MADE IN SWEDEN / CROWN SEPARATOR CO PTY LTD / 547 FLINDERS ST, MELBOURNE" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, milk separator, cream separator, dairy machinery, farming machinery, crown separator co pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newsletter - Kraft Foods Limited employee newsletters, 1993 - 2003
The Employee Newsletter of Kraft Foods Limited 'Your Place' was issued from 1993 - 2001 and the Port Melbourne Newsletter from 2001 - 2003 Mondelez Australia Pty Ltd is the successor of Kraft Foods Limited.20 issues of 'Your Place' & 5 issues Port Melbourne Newsletterkraft foods limited, mondelez australia pty ltd, industry - manufacturing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Notice Paper for Centenary Commemoration Meeting of City of Port Melbourne Council 12th July 1960, 12 Jul 1960
The Notice of the Meeting of the Port Melbourne City Council was for the purpose of celebrating the Centenary of the Incorporation of the Borough of Sandridge. this name was changed to the Borough of Port Melbourne in 1884,and to the Town of Port Melbourne in January 1983. In May 1919 the City of Port Melbourne was Gazetted & remained as such until Amalgamation in 1994 . Mayor, Councillor Lesley Stanley Turner ,was in the chair and the meeting attended by His excellency the Lieut-Governor of Victoria, Lieut-General The Hon Sir Edmund Herring.Cream coloured folded Notice Paper with City of Port Melbourne logo & details of the city's Centenary Council Incorporation event. local government - city of port melbourne, local government - borough of sandridge, local government - borough of port melbourne, local government - town of port melbourne, leslie stanley turner -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Glass bottle
A small squat clear glass bottle with a cork stopper. The printed label Duerdin & Sainsbury Pty. Ltd Wholesale Druggists Melbourne. Printed in England. There is orange food colouring powder inside. c1920.The printed label has 'Duerdin & Sainsbury Pty. Ltd Wholesale Druggists Melbourne Printed in England.' -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cleanup of former COR/BP site, Port Melbourne, 1989
Photographed and displayed at Missions to Seamen building in 1989 by Alison KellyDisplay panel with three captioned photos of 1988/89 cleanup of soil on site of former BP tank farm, labelled 'Cleanup in progress at the former BP site in Port Melbourne' Mounted on white board in photocorners, covered in mylarIn ink on back: 'A Kelly 70 Station St Port Melbourne 645 2324'environmental issues, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, alison kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Facsimile Railway ticket, Melbourne to Sandridge, 125 year anniversary of the railway, 1979
Two facsimile rail tickets Melbourne to Sandridge. From "125 anniversary of the railway and of 'The Age' newspaper" .01 - 0484 - pink and yellow with red stripe .02 - 0592 - pink and yellow with red stripe Facsimiles of turn of the century tickets."special" Available day of issue only, not transferable. Melbourne to Sandridge first class.transport - railways, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, victorian railways, heather wale, wallace collin (col) wale -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide, 5/02/2002 12:00:00 AM
Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph by David Verrier. Tram C 3004 at the Port Melbourne terminus Route 109. Has the Station Pier buildings in the background. Photos taken 5/2/2002In ink: "Tues 5/4/02 3004 Route 109 Port Melbourne"trams, tramways, port melbourne, c class, route 109, tram 3004 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Panorama, Port Melbourne foreshore, 1990
Photographs taken to record the Port Melbourne foreshore which was about to undergo radical transformation7 colour photographs of the Port Melbourne foreshore, forming one section of the panorama catalogued at 1714.piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, alison kelly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HOPWOODS PUNT, RIVER MURRAY
sepia print, showing Murray River scene. Punt carrying wagon, horse drawn, with wool bales, spring cart and figures on foot on punt. Dinghy on water below operator of cable winding machine. Five adult males on landing stage. One covered wagon and two wagons loaded with bales on NSW bank. On front, T.F,. Chuck, Photo, Melbourne. On back in blue ink : From Mrs. Marjorie Vahland, presented to the Bendigo Historical Society. The gentleman with umbrella in the foreground of the punt is her father, the Bendigo architect of pioneering fame. 'T.F. Chuck, Melbourneplace, transport, hopwoods punt, river murray -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Launch of Women of Port Exhibition, 18 Oct 2005
Group at the launch of the Women of Port Melbourne Exhibition & book, October 2005.L-R - Unknown, Dina MANN, Jan SOLDATAS in front of painting of Jerri MANN.Group in front of portrait of Jerri Mann at the launch of the Women of Port Melbourne exhibition18/10/2005 Dina Mann, Jan Soldataswomen of port melbourne, jerri mann, dina mann, jan soldatos -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchCommisioning Poster, H.M.A.S. WARRAMUNGA
Poster in wooden frame under glass H.M.A.S. Warramunga Commissioned 31st March 2001 Port Melbourne Victoria Presented to Waverley R.S.L. by Co. H.M.A.S. WarramungaH.M.A.S. Warramunga Commissioned 31st March 2001 Port Melbourne Victoria Presented to Waverley R.S.L. by Co. H.M.A.S. Warramunga -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Concrete beach wall, Port Melbourne, Nov 1992
From a series of photos taken by Lyn Allison, then a Councillor of the City of Port Melbourne, to record the condition of Port Melbourne's beachesLasercopy of photo of concrete beach wall on the Port Melbourne foreshore, looking east. Taken by Cr Lyn Allison, Nov 1992.'Nov 92'built environment - civic, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, lyn allison -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne foreshore, Nov 1992
From a series of photos taken by Lyn Allison, then a Councillor of the City of Port Melbourne, to record the condition of Port Melbourne's beachesLasercopy of photo of Port Melbourne foreshore, looking west toward Station Pier. Taken by Cr Lyn Allison, Nov 1992.'Nov 92'built environment - civic, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, lyn allison -
Melbourne LegacyLetter - Document, letter, (H1), 1923
A letter that was sent to potential members of a new club being formed in Melbourne in September 1923. The text of the letter includes; 'The inaugural luncheon of the proposed Remembrance Club will be held at Anzac House at 1pm on Tuesday next 25th inst. You are urged to be present and the promoters would appreciate the presence of any ex-AIF friend you care to bring with you.' The Remembrance Club in Melbourne later became Legacy. The notation H1 in red pen shows that it was part of the archive project that was trying to capture the history of Legacy. Hence the notation of being forwarded from Legatee Kemsley to Anderson in 1969.This is one of the first documents that pertain to the Remembrance Club - later becoming Legacy. File copy of a letter about the inaugural meeting of the Remembrance Club in Melbourne.Handwritten H1 in red pen. Signed 'JP Hiller'(?) in black ink. Notation added later 'To L/ AN Kemsley, from LK Anderson 25/6/1969' from when it was added to archive.history, remembrance club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: POSTCARD DONALD GILLIES FORMERLY OF NARREWILLOCK
Sepia Post Card: Norman Gillies, the father of three sons (Alan, Norman and Leslie) who started Gillies Pies, Bendigo rear note: Donald Gillies farmer Narrewillock Post card manufacturing notes: Eden Studios, J. Yeoman Proprietor, Melbourne Made in BelgiumEden Studios, J. Yeoman Proprietor, Melbourne Made in Belgium -
International House, The University of MelbourneAward - Tricycle Race Trophy 1965 to 1984
The Tricycle Race was an annual race from Portsea to Melbourne that involved various colleges and departments at the University of Melbourne. Wooden base with miniature metal tricycle sitting on base, metal plaques around edge of base with winners of the race (different university colleges and departments) from 1965 to 1983.'Argus Tuft Perpetual Trophy Portsea to Melbourne Trike'international house, sport -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Ewan Ogilvy's Bayside Papers, Box Three - Port Melbourne Bayside Development Project Development Agreement, 1987
Ewan Ogilvy, former Melbourne Councillor and also of Community Services Victoria, Inner Urban Ministerial Advisory Committee and Uniting Church's Centre for Urban Research and Action (CURA), was instrumental in social justice approaches to town planning. He and CURA's Social Justice and the City Project funded Port Melbourne community groups protesting against the SCDC development in 1987. His files were presented to the Society in May 2001 on his preparation for leaving Victoria.From Ewan Ogilvy's chronologically organised 'Bayside Papers' relating to the proposed development of Port Melbourne industrial land in the late 1980s: Stapled photocopies of Port Melbourne Bayside Development Project Development Agreement, in bulldog clipRust marks from bulldog clip top front cover. Signed 'Ewan Ogilvy'town planning, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, environmental issues, public housing, missions to seamen, ewan ogilvy, centre for urban research and action, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc, linton r lethlean, barry pullen - mlc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Planning brief, Ewan Ogilvy's Bayside Papers, Box One, 1987 - 1998
Ewan Ogilvy, former Melbourne Councillor and also of Community Services Victoria, Inner Urban Ministerial Advisory Committee and Uniting Church's Centre for Urban Research and Action (CURA), was instrumental in social justice approaches to town planning. He and CURA's Social Justice and the City Project funded Port Melbourne community groups protesting against the SCDC development in 1987. His files were presented to the Society in May 2001 on his preparation for leaving VictoriaFrom Ewan Ogilvy's chronologically organised 'Bayside Papers' relating to the proposed development of Port Melbourne industrial land in the late 1980s: Port Melbourne Bayside project Environmental Effects and Draft Development Brief March 1986All items signed 'Ewan Ogilvy'town planning, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, environmental issues, ewan ogilvy, centre for urban research and action -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Port Melbourne Baptist Church, Ross Street, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.1990s view of Port Melbourne Baptist Church, Ross Street. The Chapman Memorial Hall.chapman memorial hall, ron laing, religion - baptist church, ross street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Fountain Inn, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.From a group of Ron Laing photographs of Port Melbourne hotels, 1990s: The Fountain Innhotels, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Fountain Inn, Port Melbourne, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.From a group of Ron Laing photographs of Port Melbourne hotels, 1990s: The Fountain Innhotels, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Rose and Crown Hotel, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.From a group of Ron Laing photographs of Port Melbourne hotels, 1990s: the Rose & Crownhotels, ron laing
