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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Timber salvage during demolition of former warehouses and wool sheds at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c.May 1974, May 1974
Oregon timber beams and Jarrah flooring were salvalged by George Coop and incorporated into extensions undertaken to 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham. Timber collection/storage for the house extension took years and much was stored on the front lawn for nearly ten years. The renovations were undertaken c.1983.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white print68 mount pleasant road, george coop collection, victoria docks, wool shed, eltham, houses -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - INVESTITURE BY HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE, MELBOURNE. THURS 4 MAR 1954, 1954
WO Harold Jackson Bailey Burrell mentioned on P.10 B.E.M. Section.This is a foolscap size booklet. The front cover is white cardboard with the Royal Crest. The printing is in black ink and there is a decorative rectangular around the title. Inside are 12 pages. Printed in block letters are the Rank and Names for Honours. In lower case is a brief paragraph as to why the award was given.souvenir, booklet, queens investitture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, McCarron, Bird & Co, Radio School Melbourne Technical College, 1947
Booklet with beige cover, image of Radio School with text in red and black outline.radio school, melbourne technical college, communication and radio engineering courses, vocational guidance, radio personnel and the industry, professional courses, skilled tradesman courses, certificated operator courses, uhf technique, industrial electronics, sound projection courses -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, colonial child : papers presented at the 8th Biennial Conference of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Melbourne, 12-13 October 1979 / edited by Guy Featherstone, 1981
children, australia, history, congresses, social conditions -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Melbourne : John Batman's village, 1965
Stamped 'Cowes Public Library'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Melbourne : the biography of a city, 1956
Bookplate of Tom Sturzaker pasted in. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, most unique ruffian : the trial of F.B. Deeming, Melbourne, 1892, 1968
Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, chronicles of early Melbourne 1835 to 1852 : historical, anecdotal and personal, 1888
Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Kerr's Melbourne Almanac. Port Phillip directory for 1842 : a compendium of useful and accurate information connected with Port Phillip, 1842
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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Vagabond papers : sketches of Melbourne life, in light & shade. Third Series, 1877
John Stanley James, an English-born immigrant, became famous in Australia under double-blind pen-names, “the Vagabond” and “Julian Thomas.” His deception was so effective that he was even buried under a false name.Small green coloured hardback with black and white illustrations.Labelled: Cowes Free Public Library. Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest. Inscribed: Yours rightfully "The Vagabond".melbourne history, john stanley james, sport, horse racing, pentridge, orphans -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Vagabond papers : sketches of Melbourne life, in light & shade. Fourth series 1877, 1877
John Stanley James, an English-born immigrant, became famous in Australia under double-blind pen-names, “the Vagabond” and “Julian Thomas.” His deception was so effective that he was even buried under a false name.small mauve hardback with balck and white sketches.Labelled: Cowes Free Public Library. Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest.aborigines, melbourne, parliament -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Postcard - Postcard, Black and white, The Mission to Seamen, Melbourne - Central Hall, Canteen, mid 20th Century
One of a series of Mission to Seamen postcards produced in the immediate post-war and post WW2 period. Visual record of the club area of Mission to Seafarers, 717 Flinders Street, Melbourne mid 20th C.Black and white gloss postcard depicts the canteen situated in a corner of the central club space. Shows two seafarers in white uniform at one counter and two men in lounge suits at the other. . Note: Possible heater at far right of picture frame.Printed on back: 'POST CARD/CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS ONLY/' . Stamp location is top right and is indicated by the word 'KODAK' on four sides.mission to seafarers, mission to seamen, seamen's mission, canteen, central hall, club, shop, heater, chairs, seamen, sailors, merchandising, letterbox, photographs, paintings, volunteers, lady, lhlg, shield, football -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Postcard - Postcard, Black and white, KODAK, The Mission to Seamen, Melbourne - Central Hall, Celia Little Lounge, c. 1950
One of a series of Mission to Seamen postcards produced in the immediate post-war and post WW2 period. The other reason for creation could be the 1956 MTS centenary celebrations. The photograph was take before 1957 as the bell from the SS Morton Bay is not on the wall yet.Visual record of the club area of Mission to Seafarers, 717 Flinders Street, Melbourne mid 20th C.Black and white gloss postcard depicts the Celia Little room furnished with several chairs, tables with flowers, and five seamen or club members sitting reading or writing.Printed on back: 'POST CARD/CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS ONLY/' . Stamp location is top right and is indicated by the word 'KODAK' on four sidesclub, celia little room, sailors, literature, armchairs, flowers, artworks, magazines, reading, seamen, mission to seamen, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Postcard - Postcard, Black and white, KODAK, The Mission to Seamen, Melbourne - Central Hall, Main Hall, c. 1950
One of a series of Mission to Seamen postcards produced in the immediate post-war and post WW2 period. Visual record of the club area in the 1950s (before Queen Elizabeth's coronation) ready for the dances.Black and white gloss postcard depicts the central club space facing stage with flowers on stage, a drum kit and a piano. Curtained backdrop with sixteen chairs in front of the proscenium. Shows dance floorboards. Note: Possible heater at far right of picture frame.Printed on back: 'POST CARD/CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS ONLY/' . Stamp location is top right is indicated by the word 'KODAK' on four sides.stage, curtains, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, main hall, dancing, events, concerts, band, flowers, drums, piano, paintings, royal portraits, flinders street, melbourne, mission to seamen, wood floor, writing room, heater, stairs, chairs, king george vi, queen mother -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Morgan's Street Directory of Melbourne & Suburbs, 42nd edition (large scale) (published 1965), 1965c
1 atlas (228 p.) : 147 col. maps ; 25 cm. (Two copies - second copy front and back covers separated/loose)melbourne maps, street directory -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, A City Lost & Found: Whelan the Wrecker's Melbourne by Robyn Annear, 2005c
Paperback; xii, 303 p. : ill., maps, fascims. ; 24 cm.ISBN 1863953892whelan the wrecker, buildings, melbourne -
Australian Queer Archives
Photograph, 'Marriage equality BollArt', Flinders Street Station, Melbourne, 21 August 2017 (1), Monday, 21 August 2017
Digital file; JPEG; 4.00 MBmarriage, marriage equality -
Australian Queer Archives
Photograph, Lesbians and Gays for Reconciliation, Queers stick with Wik, Pride March, Melbourne, 1998 (5), 1998
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Australian Queer Archives
Poster, Women of the world Unite! : International Women's Day, Melbourne, 8 March 1975, 1975
Poster features a purple and white photograph of a group of women marching at a rally, against a white background, with a purple line border, and text in purple at the base.Additional text: "Meet: March 8th at Assembly Hall, 156 Collins Street, 7.30pm. Meet: March 10th: City Square, 10am. Women of the world unite!"women's liberation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Provision of Post-Secondary Education For the Outer Western Metropolitan Region of Melbourne, Vol 1, 02/1986
A soft covered, plastic ring bound, 124 page report to the Minister of Education, Ian Cathie, MP relating to the establishment of the Western institute. .victorian education department, education, education department of victoria, ian cathie, western institute, m.k. selway, predl, williamstown, essendon, footscray, werribee, bacchus marsh, jones study, western metropolitan area, governance -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - black and white, Near Where St James's Cathedral (Melbourne) Now Stands, c1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.melbourne, st james' melbourne, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Laura Wright at Melbourne Conservatorium
laura wright, laura ritchie, melbourne conservatorium, university of melbourne -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, The Organising Committee for the XVIth Olympiad Melbourne 1956, 1956
Thank you letter for the cooperation and assistance given by staff during the Rowing and Canoeing events Typed written letter with letter head from The Organising Committee for the XVIth OlympiadEmblem of the Olypiad Committeel c garner, headmaster, ballarat junior technical school, rowing, canoeing, olypiad committee, xvith games, melbourne, olympics, olympian, letterheard -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Melbourne, c2005, c2005
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Education Department Melbourne to Ballarat School of Mines, 1901, 13/08/1901
Typed correspondence to the Registrar of the Ballarat School of Mines on foolscap paper lined in black, a mark of respect following the death of Queen Victoria. education department, victoria, ballarat school of mines, science schools, mourning, queen victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Brochure, Victoria International Container Terminal (Vict), Melbourne Australia
Coloured advertising brochure with photo of three cranes at Webb Dock east on cover front. Back cover has world map showing locations of International Container Terminal Services Inc. Inside has photos and text about location, services and the company.maritime, piers and wharves - webb dock, victoria international container terminal, webb dock east -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, City of Port Melbourne Electric Supply, 1945
Financial record of Electric Supply business 1945-1968. Dark green cover with brown leather spinelocal government - city of port melbourne, utilities - electricity -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Application register, Electric Supply Town of Port Melbourne, 1913
Applications and connections for electricity supply 1913-1925. Dark green cover with brown leather spinelocal government - town of port melbourne, local government - city of port melbourne, utilities - electricity -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman, Alma Doepel and Esmeralda, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, "The Old and New Station Pier, Port Melbourne", 1990s
Professional photograph of Station Pier c1980s. Vessels in photo- "Abel tasman" and "Alma Doepel" and "Esmeralda"piers and wharves - station pier, abel tasman, alma doepel, esmeralda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Electoral Roll, Town of Port Melbourne, Voters' Roll for the Town of Port Melbourne, 1911
Voters' Roll 1911 - A.V. HEATH, Town Clerk - pages 2 to 59, voter No 26 to 2725. Pages 1,28,37,38,45,46,53 are missing. Probably used by Syd Anderson as scrap paper as the backs of many pages are written on. local government - town of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, arthur victor heath, town clerks