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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EDWIN BUCKLAND COLLECTION: LIST OF HONOARY POSITIONS, 1949
Document. List of Honorary Positions held by E. Buckland. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EDWIN BUCKLAND COLLECTION: EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES, 29/06/1951
Document. Letter of instructions to the Executors and Trustees of my Estate. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EDWIN BUCKLAND COLLECTION: MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, 1957
Document. Meeting of the Executive Committee 31st July 1957. -
Arapiles Historical Society
Leather scroll holder
Leather document holder in a roll with two buckes and a handleMVI -
Melton City Libraries
Document, Mount Cottrell Fire Brigade Group standing order and constitution, 1978
In its policy of creating smaller compact groups of fire brigades the Country Fire Authority Regional Officer Harry Rothsay in 1967 requested that the following 6 brigades surrounding Mt Cottrell transfer from their respective groups. Melton and Rockbank from Bacchus Marsh Group, Toolern Vale and Sydenham from Mt Macedon Group and Truganina and Werribee from Little River Group forming a new Group to the be named Mt Cottrell Fire Brigades Group. Group Headquarters was established at the Ferris road residence of Melton Captain E W Bon Barrie, who was elected Group and Communications Officer of Mt Cottrell. E W (Eddie) Gillespie and Keith Watt of the Toolern Vale brigade were appointed Deputy Group Officer and Group Secretary respectively. Documents from the Mount Cottrell Fire Brigade Group emergency services -
Camberwell Historical Society
Document (Item), City of Boroondara, City of Boroondara Local Law no.3 Meeting Procedure, 1996
boroondara -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Document - Annual Report, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club, Lower Plenty: 55th Annual Report, Year ended January 31st, 1984, 1984
Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club. Includes annual report, balance sheet and accounts to 31/01/1984Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34. Numbering of annual reports commenced in 1973 with number 44.4 page document. Typed text. 2 copies annual reports, financial reports -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Casting production and machining at Preston Workshops", 7/1963
Typed report on the use of precision casting methods at Preston Workshops foundry to reduce the amount of machining post-casting. Looks at the methods of precision casting, the type of equipment needed for this, and those companies in Melbourne using shell moulding, Includes an extensive list of items and the number of units used each year that this method could be used for. Report by J Scholtz dated 12-7-1963.Yields information about the examination of costs and methods of using shell moulding processes at Preston Workshops.Document or report 7 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, technical information, preston workshops, costs, foundry, castings, plate shop -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Solid 28" dia tram wheels for conversion to wheel centres", 24/7/1964
Typed report on the possibility of converting solid steel wheels to wheel centres after they were worn out and then placing a tire or tyre onto them. Looks at the costs, and mileages. Understood this was not proceeded with. Report dated 24/7/1964.Yields information about the examination of costs and methods of recycling solid wheels as wheel centres.Document or report 1 foolscap sheet - carbon copytramways, technical information, preston workshops, costs, wheels, tyres -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "List of brake shoe type fitted to trams", 8/7/1963
Typed report on the type of brake shoe fittings fitted to each tram as at 8/7/1963. The report lists each passenger tram from VR 52 to W71040, and what their status was if not in use - eg stored, sold, scrapped. The list excludes the early MMTB trams of A to V class. Works cars are not listed. Yields information about the status of the MMTB Passenger fleet in 1963 and the type of brake shoe types fitted to each.Document or report 5 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, tramcars, lists, scrapped trams, brakes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Alex Cameron, "Chairman giving a comparison on cost estimates", 29/6/1907
Typed report by Mr Alex Cameron of the PMTT titled "Chairman giving a comparison between Original and Revised estimate of Noyes Bros in regard to proposed tramways" Orginal Estimate dated May 1906, revised June 1907. One of the principal savings was the purchase of power from the Electric Traction and Lighting Co instead of building their own Power Station. There were other changes to the estimates for track, alterations to sewers, water mains and drains, and rolling stock.Yields information about the cost of construction of the first stage of the PMTT in 1907.Document or report 5 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, tramcars, pmtt, costs, new tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Timeline - date history of Melbourne's tramways and public transport, 1983
Gives a timeline history of Melbourne's government (with some private, VR) tramway and bus transport from 1868 to 6 June 1983. Gives opening and closing dates for each electric and cable line. Provides information on events on specific and approx dates. Very similar in style to that of Barrry George et al and Don Storey work, with more details in some years. Not known who authored it, See item 840 for Don Storey version and 715 for Barry George et al version,Yields information about Melbourne's transport history.Document - 97 pages or 194 sheets photocopied and scanned,tramcars, tramways, melbourne, history, mmtb, cable trams -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Documents, Ascot, Red Cross, Carry On Club
... Documents ...On 17 and 18 September 1938 Ascot, Victoria celebrated the centenary. harry S. Holmes was the Honorary Secretary of the 'back to' celebrations. Elizabeth Chatham was the honorary Secretary of the Come back to Ascot event in 1988. Typed and hand written documents relating to Ascot, Victoriaascot centenary, ascot 150th celebration, ascot carry on club, recipe book, harry holmes, back to ascot, ascot district 150th anniversary committee, graeme spittle, frank mcgrath, graeme mccallum, reg kinnersley, marman grills, edgar grills, david seath, howard sabey, ivan thomas, judy kinnersley, colin loader, ian thomas, e. chatham, joan sobey, joan loader, elizabeth chatham -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Documents, Family Histories: McRae of Ascot; Grills Family of Coghill's Creek; Andrew Scott of "Elcho" Ascot;
... Documents ...Documents and information relating to the McRae family of Ascot, Victoria. ascot, mcrae family, grills family, andrew scott, scott family, 150th celebrations, christopher mcrae, mary ann mcrae, richard grills, susan grills, mt coghill, william clarke, isabella tinkler, rollo proudfoot, andrew proudfoot scott, eliza walter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - LEATHER DOCUMENT WALLET
Brown leather document wallet with handle and 2 buckles.personal effects, travel goods, wallet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CITY OF BENDIGO VOTER'S ROLL, 1896-7
Document. Voter's Roll for the Barkly Ward 1896-7city of bendigo voter's roll, bendigo -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document - Receipt, c1900
Mrs Martha Closter ( Kloster), of Oakleigh purchased the Melber Sewing Machine in 1909 and gave it to her daughter Mary when she and Alonzo Box married in 1918 and settled in Moorabbin Shire. This document was donated by a descendant of the Box family in 1985.William and Elizabeth Box purchased 'Box Cottage' in 1865 from a pioneer settler who had bought part of the land noted in Dendy's Special Survey 1841 Brighton. They raised their family there and established a market garden to supply produce to the population of Melbourne. Their nephew Alonzo married Mary Kloster/ Closter in 1918 and she brought with her the 'Melber' sewing machine that she used to provide clothing for the familyThe original paper Receipt of the Melber Company Sewing Machine, 154 Chapel Street Prahran on July 15th 1909. Mrs Closter purchased a ‘Melber Rotary Hook Sewing Machine , 4 drawers and attachment. No. 17469 costing 9 pounds, less due 7 shillings and 6 pence leaving the sum of 8 pounds 12 shillings and 6 pence Paid by Cash to Powell & Candy per ……… on 15/7/09 ( hand written ) MELBER SEWING MACHINES / 154 CHAPEL STREET, / Prahran / Mrs Closter July 15th 1909 ( handwritten) / Dr. to POWELL & CANDY, / IMPORTERS / New and Secondhand Machines for Cash and Easy Terms. / Repairs promptly executed Locks repaired. Keys fitted. Needles and Parts for all Machines. A stamp 25mm x 30mm is on left corner of document ‘ VICTORIA STAMP DUTY ‘ -at top and base - ‘1d ‘ - centrally victoria, melbourne, clothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, sewing, box elizabeth, box alonzo, closter mary, kentucky, early settlers, america, craftwork, sewing machines, melber company, u s a, prahran, kloster martha -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Site 4a - Form Of Lease In Duplicate For Term Of 45 Years, 29.09.1966
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents proposals put forward by Bob Hymans to develop facilities in the Falls Creek Tourist Area.A letter from the Management Committee accompanying official Form of Lease documents for a Term of 45 years for Site 4A in Falls Creek. The lease was to commence on 1st September 1966. A cheque to cover Stamp Duty made payable to the SEC, proof of Mr. Hymans' Public Risk Insurance Policy as well as the signed Form of Lease document needed to be returned to finalise the Lease.falls creek tourist area management committee, falls creek administration, plan for ladies hairdressing salon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - TRAINING COURSE, OFFICER, ARMY
3rd Division Staff Officers Training Course - Field Firing Exercise - 22nd May 1973. Question and answer document. Part of the "Kevin John Herdman" No. 397661 collection. See Cat No. 5942P for details of his service.Multipage document on both A4 and foolscap paper. Cover sheet has text in black type with handwritten details in red and blue ink. Foolscap sized pages are lined and contain handwritten detail in blue ink. Remaining A4 pages are on green coloured paper with text in black type. Pages are stapled on top LHC.Various comments, answers and anecdotes on pages in red and blue ink.field firing, training course, army, kevin john herdman -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VERN ROBSON COLLECTION: TRANSITIONAL ISSUES RELATING TO THE FORMULATION OF A SUPER COUNCIL
18 page document: a discussion paper about the transitional issues relating to the formation of a super council for the Bendigo sub-region. Document marked 'confidential' on bottom of front page.bendigo, council, city of greater bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DOCUMENT DESCRIBING BUSINESSES IN BENDIGO CBD
Eight pages handwritten document, author and date unknown. The document describes various shops and businesses along View Street, Pall Mall, Mitchell street and Hargreaves Street.bendigo, business, various -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: EAST CLARENCE - MACHINERY FILE, 1932/46
Document; Cardboard two hole binder with documents from 5/8/1932 - 9/7/1946 relating to mine equipment, compressor. East Clarence machinery file.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 25 Aug 1964
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. SSB of Vic credit slip £54.9.1built environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, state savings bank of victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS FOR KOONDROOK TRAIN
Documents and letters from Connelly and Tatchell solicitors, Sandhurst and Kerang, regarding costs and land transfers for the Koondrook train or tramway. There are 29 documents dated from 1888 to 1889.organization, public utility, transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: HERBERT JACKSON LEED OF BENDIGO - GOLD LEASE, 1941
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet - Herbert Jackson Leed of Bendigo gold lease document. No. 11075, Vol. 325, Fol. 35875 - lease adjoins Fletcher Street, Bendigo.organization, mining, herbert jackson leed - gold lease, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, herbert jackson leed, gold mining, lease documents -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, The Metropol Hotel (BEQ) Saigon Bombing
Framed Document in a black frame. The Document details, with black and white Photograph the events surrounding the bombing of The Metropol Hotel by a Viet Cong truck bomb on 4/12/1965framed document, metropol hotel bombing, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, History Of The AWE
In a gold frame is the document "Where Did It Come From" a history of the Australian White Ensign flag. Under the document is a patch of the white flag with the Union Jack and six stars.document, flag, cerberus collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN MANILLA ENVELOPE
[a] Cohns printed manilla envelope handwritten June-Sept 1942, 'Stocks of Crown Seals, Sundry papers & Figures relating thereto. [b] Pinned documents relating to above. [c] Pinned documents relating to above. One document contains a 1940's Letterhead for Carlton and United Breweriesbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Sheet Metal Working Union; Victorian Branch notification of meeting, 31 Mar 1956
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Alan commenced work with CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation on 27/4/1953. Documents related to Union. The Sheet Metal Working Union; Victorian Branch notification of meeting. Member #M2737industry, workers, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - LETTER & CERTIFICATES, 1) Nov 1st 1945, .2) 17th February 1944, .3) 26th Oct 1945
The three documents relate to F.G.Davey’s service in the RAAF. .2) & .3) are referred to in .1) Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details..1) Letter in black type on Commonwealth of Australia letter head. .2) Four page document on RAAF proforma P/P83 with handwritten details of the recipients service. .3) Single page certificate printed on cream card, details of recipient typed in black ink, certificate is numbered 5927, certificate has a black border enclosing a blue watermarked rectangle..1) Date stamped in black ink top RH corner “NOV - 1 1945”, hand written signature in black. .2) Hand written details blue and black ink of recipients service, stamped in purple ink, “On strength for training only” and “On appointment to a temporary Commission”, both on page 3. .3) Hand written signature in blue ink.certificates, raaf, commonwealth of australia