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Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, “Tram, bus hit: 8 hurt”, 24/04/1969 12:00:00 AM
“Tram, bus hit: 8 hurt” The Sun, Thursday, April 24, 1969 Photo and text of tram crash Gertrude and Napier Sts Fitzroy Eight people (tram driver and 7 passengers) taken to St Vincent's Hospital by ambulance, none seriously hurt Peak-hour tram collides with bulk-flour tanker. About 85 people were in tram. Tram driver was thrown clear of tram, his cabin wrecked.trams, tramways, accidents, collision, trucks, fitzroy -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Tug-of-war over a veteran tram", 24/10/1972
At the time this caused great concern amongst tramway museums. The problem was later resolved by the Bendigo Trust rebuilding a former scrapped Bendigo Birney tramcar No. 27, partly paid for by the Government for the Adelaide Museum. This tram, Adelaide MTT 1924 G-Type No. 303 is operational at the St Kilda Tramway Museum, Adelaide. Other museums did not receive their promised tramcars. Published by The Sun, Melbourne, 24-10-1972. See item 9126 for the Bendigo Advertiser report of the same date.Provides information about an event following the closure of the SEC operated Bendigo tram system.Newspaper clipping torn from a newspaper.tramcars, birney, bendigo trust, adelaide, tram 303, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 24/06/1949 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 34 in the No. 2 shed of Geelong with Wal Jack, S. Stephens and Ken Train alongside. Tram has the destination of West. See also Reg Item 7831 for the subsequent photo. No details on photographer. On rear in ink "SEC Geelong Tys, MT bogie tram No. 34 ex MMTB standing in paint shop 24/6/49. Alongside being Messrs W. Jack, S. Stephens and K. Train" Also photo information 5.4:122, 1/25 sec @50ft."trams, tramways, geelong, depot, tram 34 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Pamphlet, Army Postal Service in War, abt 1919
AIFSoft covered pamphlet of 16 pagesAIO 1st Military District Aust 184 No 3261 Date Recd 24-7-1919 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Grain conveyor belt, 1965
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Blue Portland Harbour Trust Stamp 230. 24-2-65 in black ink.port of portland archives, grain silos -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Grain conveyor belt, 1965
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Blue Portland Harbour Trust Stamp 231. 24-2-65 in black ink.port of portland -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Plate Enamel, mid 1900's
This "outdoor" dinner plate was made in Hong Kong and is therefore dated well after World War II. It was imported from Hong Kong at the beginning of the start of the great Asian influx of cheap household/camping kitchen and dinner plates(1960's onward). It is also during the time before stronger and more resilient plastic "camper" goods. It was at the start of the city based outdoor campers Australian bush adventure holidays.This plate is very significant to the High Plains cattlemen of the Victorian Alpine Region. Because of its unbreakable and easy to clean qualities this type of plate and associate mugs where a necessity for overnight workers and campers in the upper Kiewa Valley and its high plains regions. The Kiewa Valley has small township centres and to survive in the Australian bush high country environment camp-side fires and meals required sturdy utensils and plates.This yellow enameled tin soup/salad/dinner plate has a green boarded rim and can hold a variety of different meals. This plate is sturdy enough for any outdoor activity and was used by campers and cattlemen.Stamped on the bottom base " made in Hong Kong 24 cm E MELLING CO LTD"enamel outdoor plates and mugs, camping kitchen utensils -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opposite end of Mines Road on Maroondah Highway, Ringwood. 1981
Written on back of photograph, "24/7/81. Opposite end of Mines Road on Maroondah Highway." -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Flyer - Moorabbin Heights Estate, Moorabbin, 1928
The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleMoorabbin Heights Estate, Moorabbin - 48 residential allotments - Auction Saturday 24 November 1928moorabbin, bentleigh, east bentleigh, south road, tucker road, hinkler avenue, real estate, auction -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, c.1935-1939
Ref: Searching for Nineteenth-Century Florida Water Bottles by Catherine Sullivan, p.88-9. 'New York City directories list Murray and Lanman, druggists, at 69 Water Street from 1835 to 1849; David T. Lanman, druggist, at 69 Water Street from 1836 to 1857; and Lanman and Kemp at 69 Water Street from 1858 to 1870, when they relocated to William Street (New-York Historical Society 1834-1873).'Tall aqua tinted clear glass bottle, round in section with embossed text on sides and numerals on baseEmbossed on base '24' (indistinct). On sides 'FLORIDA WATER, MURRAY & LANMAN DRUGGISTS NEW YORK'.florida water, druggist, wholesale. -
HMAS Cerberus Museum
Plaque (H.M.A.S Cerberus)
Of H.M.V.S Cerberus black oval 1869-1921 at Williamstown, gold coloured dog on a silver background.F.R.N H.M.A.S "Cerberus" (Badge) 24/06/21 1869-1921 at Williamstown, Victoria Australia. -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - EGG BEATER, DOVER STAMPING COMPANY
METAL HAND EGG BEATER WITH WOODEN HANDLE - IN WORKING CONDITIONDOVER EGG BEATER PAT MAY 6, APRIL 3 1889, NOV 24 1891egg beater, dover stamping company -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Interior of the Ford Foundation (1967) New York City, New York, USA. (Architects: Kevin Roche & John Dinkeloo.)Made in Australia / 3 / JUL 69M2 / Encircled 21 (Handwritten) / Encircled 24 (Handwritten-Cancelled)slide, robin boyd -
Clunes Museum
Badge
COMMEMORATING BACK TO CLUNES NOVEMBER 1923, FROMESTATE ROGERS FAMILY,BATH STREET,CLUNESDARK BLUE SURROUND,SEPIA/BROWN DESIGN OF WINDLASS & PAILBACK TO CLUNES NOV.17 TO 24 1923 ALONG EDGE: A.W.PATRICK RAE ST. N.FITZROY.VIClocal history, numismatic, badges, numismatic, badges, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool L450
This pattern book was produced by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains a knitting pattern for a childs jacket.L450 / Villawool / KNITTED / in 8 Ply / SIZES 60 to 90 cm / 24 to 36 in. / 30cknitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1967
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. The garden outside the pavilion featured a sculptural pool, a coral display, animal pool, a pit for kangaroos and Eucalypts and other native plants. The indoor exhibits covered aspects of Australian art and culture, architecture, industrial design and scientific innovation, such as the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, the Parkes radio telescope, the design of Canberra, and the Australian way of life.Colour slide in a mount. Habitat 67, Montreal, Canada. (Architect: Moshe Safdie.)Made in Australia / 37 / MAY 67M6 / Encircled 6 (Handwritten) / 24 (Handwritten) / 10 (Handwritten)expo 67, montreal, robin boyd, slide -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Pitman's Shorthand in one hour
Belonged to Edna Sebire.1. Pitman's Shorthand in one hour with red stopwatch on cover. 2. Geographical shorthand - no cover, begins at page 5.1. Edna Sebire. 1-1-24 Wandin Yallock. 2. Edna Sebire. 1923.pitman's shorthand -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Portrait, Legatee Harold Cohen
A framed photo of the first president of Melbourne Legacy, Legatee Harold Cohen. Harold Edward Cohen (1881-1946), soldier, lawyer, politician and businessman, was born on 25 November 1881. In 1901 Cohen was commissioned in the Field Artillery Brigade, Australian Military Forces, and was promoted captain in 1905 and major in 1909. In 1915 he was appointed commanding officer of the 6th Army Brigade, Australian Field Artillery Regiment, Australian Imperial Force, with the rank of lieutenant-colonel, serving in the Middle East, England and France until June 1919. Twice wounded and twice mentioned in dispatches, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1917 and created C.M.G. in 1918. He was awarded the Volunteer Decoration in 1921 and the CBE in 1934. In 1929 Brigadier Cohen entered Parliament as the member for Melbourne South in the Legislative Council, and in 1935 transferred to the Assembly as member for Caulfield, which seat he held until 1943. During the Second World War Brigadier Cohen served in the Middle East as honorary Red Cross Commissioner overseas. Returning to Australia in 1942 he was appointed director of amenities, and subsequently Deputy Adjutant-General to the AMF, which post he held until his retirement in 1944.A record of the past presidents being honoured in a prominent position at Legacy House.Black and white photograph in a wooden frame of Legatee Harold Cohen.Plaque on the frame is engraved 'Legatee Harold Cohen First President, Melbourne Legacy 1923-24'.past presidents, harold cohen -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows Club, 1991
A close up photo of a lady drinking a cup of tea. The photo featured in the March 1992 edition of the Widows' Newsletter which names her as Sue Sargent - Volunteer Helper. The date is assumed as 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030 could mean 30 October 1991, along with 00645, 00646, 00647, 00648, 00649, 00651 and 00661 - 00666.Keesing Photographers took a series of photos on the same day of various ladies and some were committee members at different clubs. Presumably there had a been a meeting at Legacy House of members from the many clubs (including Hampton, Highett, Caufield).Black and white photo of a Legacy widow with a cup of tea and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030C-24. Pg 3 C in pencilwidows, widows club -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Railmac, "Melbourne Tram Review", late 1988
Book - 32 pages + card covers, centre stapled, to A5, titled "Melbourne Tram Review", published by Railmac 1988, providing a detailed listing of all Melbourne trams and depot allocations with many photographs including a description of the Metropolitan Transit Authority MTA. Depot allocations as at 19-9-1988"K Stodden 24-2-89" on top right hand corner in ink of the first page..trams, tramways, mta, depot, depot allocation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - DUST COAT - WORK DRESS - RAAF - WW2, 1944
See cat 5727.2 for Service details. Dust coats were donated with the Keith Balfour Gordon GILL RAAF uniforms.1. & 2. Dust coat - Khaki colour cotton fabric, long lenhth, half pintucks on bodice, long sleeves, full belt with metal buckle. Dust coats appear to be female. 2. Long sleeves have been cut off.Maker's labels - Black print on white cotton label - "Q136 MADE IN AUSTRALIA/1944/ size 24. - Black print on beige colour paper - MADE IN AUSTRALIA/Q136 1944/ size 24/ Height 6.0/Bust 42.uniforms, raaf, ww2 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
24 Campbell StreetPhotograph24 campbell street -
Queen's College
Letter, July 28 1758
In Telford IV: 24Letter 1758 July 28, Corke to the Revd Mr Furly from John Wesley. Holograph, signed.john wesley, revd furly -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, Corner of Camp and High Streets, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 24/05/1974 12:00:00 AM
Black and white (6 prints), digital prints, of Jelbart Engine Display, Sturt and Doveton Streets, 24/5/1924 with Harry Davies building in background, along with an ESCo tram and other street furniture. Many people in the photograph. Donated by Colin Homes 27/3/2011. Colin notes no King George V statue (1936) See the June 2010 issue of Fares Please! for an article written by Colin Holmes on Jelbart and the Ballarat roller.trams, tramways, jelbart, sturt st, exhibitions, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 24/04/1941 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat tramcars in 1941 and demonstrates letters between the SEC and Wal Jack.Letter, typed, from the State Electricity Commission to Wal Jack dated 24/4/1941, signed by Mr. Farr returning a list of Ballarat trams with additional information hand written into a schedule provided by Wal himself. Written on SEC letterhead, Ballarat Branch. List is hand written on ruled or lined paper (red and blue). Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.trams, tramways, ballarat, tramcars, sec, letters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 24/06/1949 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of Geelong tram No. 31 coming out of the tram depot into Corio Terrace, 24/6/1949. Photo by Wal Jack. Tram has the destination of Belmont. Printed on Ilford Paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 18/6/2020.On rear in ink SEC Geelong / No. 31 coming out of depot into Corio Terrace / 24th June 1949". Has the Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner with the number T300 written in.trams, tramways, geelong, depot, corio terrace, tram 31 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Visitors Book, Not later than 1991
Used by Kyneton depot of the Regiment: from 30 Nov 1991 to 24 April 1995 and Alex Wilson Club, Simpson Barracks, 24 June 2000 to 12 Aug 2006Hard covered visitors book with plastic bound cover. A stock stationery line rather then special printing for user. On cover - "Visitors"visitors book, messes -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Oral History, RAAF Service History of Sqn. Ldr. Richard F. Overheu DFC & Bar, 1999-2000
R. Overheu was in the RAAF from August 1940 until October 1945 and was a B-24 Liberator pilot between March 1943 and October 1945 in 380 Sqn. then 24 Sqn.This oral history is historical significance because it provides at first hand an account of the individual's experiences during World War II as a member of the RAAF. He trained at Point Cook and in Tasmania and saw active service during the Pacific conflict flying B-24 Liberator aircraft from Darwin.Paper printed transcript with plastic coverRAAF SERVICE HISTORY OF SQN. LDR. RICHARD F. OVERHEU DFC AND BAR U.S. PRESIDENTIAL CITATION RECORDED 1999-2000oral history raaf world war ii -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRANK J EVERY COLLECTION: ANTON MEURER INVOICE
Receipt issued 24/02/1912 by Anton Meurer Ironmonger, Plumber & Tinsmith, Hot and Cold Water Fitter, Gasfitter and Coppersmith, 198 Mundy Street to Mr Every for 1 Lavatory basin and a lock total 1 pound 12 shillings 6 pence. There is a stamp at bottom Received Payment by Cash with thanks A. Meurer 24/2/1912.business, retail, meurer anton