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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Illustration, John Phillips, "Tram 33", late 1970s
Sign or illustration used by the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society and the Ballarat Tramway Museum on a bromide sheet with the tram logo of 33 with the destination of Carlton St. Prepared late 1970s. Used on marketing, posters, documents etc until the early 2000s.Yields information about the logos used by both the BTPS and the BTM.Sign or advertisement - Bromide sheetbtps, marketing, ballarat vintage tramway, logos, tram 33 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card
One of a collection of photographs donated by Shirley PetersonColour postcard of the Kilcunda coastline, near San Remo"Kilcunda, new San Remo" On back: "Victorian Railways Tourist Series" For particulars as to Fares, Times, etc., consult "Picturesque Victoria" Current Time Table, Inquiry Office, Melbourne, or Local Station-master"kilcunda victoria, coastline, shirley peterson -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents - 826 Harry J Britter, Early 20th Century
The family of 826 Harry James Britter have collected paper clippings, cablegrams, greeting cards relating to the Service of H J Britter, who enlisted into the AIF on 12 July 1915, he was posted to 31 Battalion. In WW1 this Battalion initially went to Egypt, the Battalion consisted of two companies from Queensland and two companies from Victoria. The documents are originals and have been preserved by the family of 8216 Harry J Britter, a Geelong man who enlisted into the AIF on 12 July 1915Paper clippings, Cablegrams, Greeting CardsPaper clippings - with photographs of 826 H J Britter, PMG Cablegrams from Britter to wife etc, Military PMG Cablegrams re Britter injured in hospital. Greeting Cards from Britter to wife.31 battalion, 826 harry j britter -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Extracts from the Municipal Directories for Ringwood Borough and Council from 1925 to 1992
Municipal Directories 1925 to 1992Contains information for Ringwood Borough and Ringwood Council - County - Parish - Electoral areas - Federal and State members - Area - Population - Rates, revenue - Councillors - Borough Officers - Description of the Borough, industries, halls, etc. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document - Document, statement of fees 1950, c1950
Mr John Herron and his wife Isa Mary Herron purchased the house at 4 Vickery Street Bentleigh in 1950 from Miss M Marriott. He was a descendant of John James an early settler dairyman in Moorabbin Shire and Miss M Marriott was a descendant of the early settler market gardeners Marriott family. Mr Herron lived there until 1989 and the house was then demolished and turned into a carpark for the busy Shopping precinct of Centre Road, Bentleigh.The Marriott family were early settler market gardeners from 1878 in the area of Dendy’s 1841 Special Survey and John Herron was a descendant of Philip Jones , a chair-maker, who settled in the area of East Brighton, now Bentleigh, in 1852 An original, paper, Statement of Adjustments attached to previous item 00053.3 for purchase of the house at 4 Vickery Street, Bentleigh by Mr John Herron from Miss M Marriott in 1950 Heading - HERRON & ANOR. From MARRIOTT / Adjustment of Rates, Taxes, etc., as at 12th May 1950 / list of costs/ typed in left hand bottom corner – E. & O.E, / Melbourne, / 10th May 1950 pioneers, early settlers, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, dairyman, dairy farmer, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, jones elizabeth ann, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, elster creek, melbourne, jones ethel may, herron isa mary, herron john, tram conductor, marriott m, boothby b b, boothby n b, solicitors, land sales, house sales 1950, real estate -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
visitors' book 1, Visitors' Book, January 1934
This book was used as a visitors' book prior to the official opening of the Healesville Sanctuary. This first entry was 6 March 1934 and the last 18 March 1959.A very early Visitors' Book for Sir Colin MacKenzie Sanctuary. Black hardcovers with gold leaf printed label. Cloth bound. End papers in marble effect.Names of the Sir Colin MacKenzie Sanctuary Committee on title page. Includes signatures of Sir Colin MacKenzie and Lady Winifred MacKenzie, Julian Huxley, Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch, 1956 Olympic teams etc. visitors, committee-of-management, healesville-shire-council, colin-mackenzie-sanctuary-committee -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River, 1918
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir on the Goulburn River / Overall picture of dam (Right of wall) filled with water and some leisure craft moored near shore and huts / Dam wall and spillway / tree covered hills beyond"Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River / Capacity - 306,000 acre feet / Rock filled dam with mass concrete spillway / Total length of dam - 3000 feet / Maximum depth of water - 123 feet - etc"victorian state rivers and supply commission, eildon dam -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture: a cyclopedia of everything pertaining to the care of the honey-bee (Root, A. I. & Root, E. R.) [1910], [1910]
575 pages, illustratedSubtitle; A Cyclopedia of Everything Pertaining to the Care of the Honey-bee; Bees, Hives, Honey, Implements, Honey-plants, etc. Facts Gleaned from the Experience of Thousands of Bee-keepers, and Afterward Verified in Our Apiary.publication, book, abc, xyz, bee, culture, root, beechworth honey, publication, book, abc, xyz, bee, culture, root, beechworth honey -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Programme, Back to Linton, 3rd Reunion, 1987, 1987
Yellow tri-fold card with black printed text. Programme lists days, times and events.Text, front: ' BACK TO LINTON / November / 1987 / SATURDAY & SUNDAY / NOVEMBER 7th AND 8th / 3rd REUNION / All persons connected with Linton / through sport, employment, / residency, etc., / are most welcome to attend. 'reunions, social gatherings -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Paddy Miles displaying 'Captain Miles House Flag'- c 1970's
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Old Capt. Miles 'House Flag'. Shown here by his son Paddy Miles. Flag was flown on occasions (deaths, etc) outside his home 'Glamorgan' in Warrandyte Road." -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Journal - Edward Vidler News Cuttings, News Cuttings, early 20th century
This journal of cuttings was compiled by Edward Vidler (1863-1942), a prominent publisher, journalist and author in Victoria in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The journal contains cuttings from the Warrnambool Standard and other newspapers and other printed material, mostly from the 1906-1908 years with some cuttings from the 1930s. These cuttings therefore mostly concern Vidler's activities in Warrnambool - his involvement with the Warrnambool and District Progress League and the Warrnambool Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures He was actively concerned with the establishment of the Warrnambool Woollen Mill and the Nestles Factory at Dennington , produced the key historical publication, Warrnambool Past and Present, Sixty Years of Progress 1847-1907 and was the person responsible for the production of the Warrnambool Pioneer Honour Board with its portraits of 204 male pioneers of Warrnambool and District. This journal is of great significance as it contains important information, hitherto unknown, about the life and work of Edward Vidler. a key figure in the early 20th century history and development of Warrnambool and district.This is a collection of newspaper cuttings, letters, reports, leaflets, flyers etc. inserted into a bound journal, quarto size. The cover, made of composite material, is black with gold printing on the front cover. Most cuttings are pasted but some are inserted into the margin and some are loose.The A-Z index at the front is unused.edward vidler newspaper cuttings -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Royal Australian Armoured Corps Training Pam No 1: Radio Configurations & Operating Procedures, 1973
Handbook for equipment previously used by the RegimentSoft covered loose leaf photo-copied book detailing general details, tuning drills, tests etc of RAAC radio configurations RS C42, RS B47, AN/PRC 25, AN/GRC 125, AN/VRC 46, AN?VRC 49, RS C13, AN/PRC77 and AN/GRC 160.book, radio training -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instument, Media Hochleistung, Electron Valve, 11/11/1926
A glass cylindar with a spherical enlargement in the middle part, with metal end attachments. ONe end connections for emitter filament heating current. Other end - attachmentes for electron target, with some provisin for air/gas flow. Paper label on one end, tabular voltages, currents, etc. Serial Number 243738scientific instrument, electron valve, x-ray -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, et al, Notes for Historical Hike of Heathmont by Frank Secomb with assistance from Doug Muller, January 1994, 2006
A4 document typed document (photocopy). Based on Recollections of Early Heathmont by Frank Secomb with Assistance from Doug Muller. Description of an historical walk with various points of interest in Heathmont including relating to Pump, Wieland, Sharp, Muller, Bennett, Charm View Estate, Washusens etc. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSINESS LICENSE PETITION
Handwritten and typed copies of a Business License Petition. Petition is about storekeepers, etc. who have built their businesses on Crown Land. The petitioners hoped that the land upon which they have erected their premises may be surveyed and put up for public auction and that the premises on the land are valued and allowed for.document, names of bendigo pioneers, business license petition, business license petition, i hendry, major general macarthur -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SOUTH NEW MOON MINE - MACHINERY SALE AT THE SOUTH NEW MOON MINE
Handwritten notes on a sale of machinery, etc at the South New Moon Mine on 13th July 1927. Sold under Bill of Sale. Notes list some lot numbers and the description of what they are. Some have the price they were sold for. Manager's house was also sold for 280 pound.document, gold, south new moon mine, south new moon mine, machinery sale at the south new moon mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS MEMO 26.11.1937
Victorian Railways memo 26.11.1937. Reference 'SLS 70/37. AM.DC / Sup't of Loco. Supplies Office, Melbourne. Subject of Method of handling etc. The spare cylinder oil bottle and the containers for the trip allowances of cylinder bearing oils and Kerosene. Signed by E. Dillon on foolscap page.document, memo, railway, e. dillon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WONDERS OF THE OUTBACK
A handkerchief box containing newspaper cuttings from 'The Sun-News Pictorial' dated 1938, 'Wonders Of The Outback' on the beauty of and life in the outback. A series numbered 1 to 83. these clips contain photos and descriptions of Aboriginal/Indigenous People, Flora, Fauna, Lizards, Insects, land formations etc.Wonders of the outback 1938. 25 + 26 missing. Up to 83sciences, general, flora and fauna, lydia chancellor, collection, australian outback, outback, australian wildlife, wildlife, australian aborigines, aborigines, australian birds, birds, australian rock carvings, rock carvings, australian deserts, deserts, aboriginal, place, sciences, region, australia, plants, flora, fauna -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Account dated 14/8/1963 to make and fit wrought iron gate, etc £7. I De Araugo, 37 Bannister St, Bgo. Green 3d Duty Stamp attached. Paid and initialled J R D. Invoice No 10. 10 printed in red.person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, i de araugo, eclipse check book co. pty. ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Port Melbourne Valuation, 1891 - 1892
Valuation book, Borough of Port Melbourne 1892. Marbled bluegreen cover, maroon spine with title gold-stamped. 177 spreads completed listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) local government, built environment, henry wilson, joseph turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation, 1880
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1880, cloth cover much stained - red spine binding. 117 spreads (entire book filled) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Signed by Town Clerk and valuers. Pencilled note inside cover re correction made to 1869? record. Dates, title in ink on spine and coverlocal government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, frederick peterson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Port Melbourne Valuation, 1886
Valuation book, Borough of Port Melbourne 1886. Red (decorative) cover (badly scuffed), red spine stamped gold. 159 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) built environment, william cruikshank, irwin walter brinton, local government - borough of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Port Melbourne Valuation, 1889 - 1890
Valuation book, Borough of Port Melbourne 1890. 170 spreads completed listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (Decorative) red cover, maroon spine with title gold-stamped. (also Rates; assessments)local government - borough of port melbourne, built environment, charles henry martin, joseph turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Port Melbourne Valuation, 1893
Valuation book, Borough of Port Melbourne 1893. Solid bluegreen cloth cover with maroon spine, gold-stamped. 177 spreads completed listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) p 181: "701.180 taken out for for printers copy 10/9/94 F.C.C" Signed p177 by Mayor and Town Clerk.local government - borough of port melbourne, built environment, edward c crockford, town clerks, john finlay malcolmson, joseph turner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH HUSTLERS GMC - CORRESPONDENCE FILE, 1940 - 1969
Document. Bundle of letters, etc bound together with string. Reports for Annual General Meetings including profit & loss statements. Lists of shareholders. Proxy forms. Application for renewal of lease for North Hustlers Mine 9.4.1950. Prospectus for Hustlers Reef. Plan of residential area for application of lease.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north hustlers gmc, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north hustlers gmc, gold mining, lease, share holders, profit & loss, prospectus, agm -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, In Country - Vietnam
Framed (white) Print of a Soldier holding a rifle in full US Army Uniform in a jungle setting. Featuring a camoflaged coloured helmet, Ammunition belt crossing body. Canteen attached to a belt also containing grenade etc. Below print a sign stating Vietnam Veterans of America.The photo states In Country - Vietnam - by Joe Umbleframed picture -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Geographic Data Victoria, Vicmap topographic map index as at June 2000, 2000
Index to Vicmap topographic mapping, including 1:25 000 and 1:50 000 topographic maps, and Outdoor leisure series, compiled by the earlier bodies, Survey &? Mapping Victoria, etc. Also indexes Royal Australian Survey Corps' 1:50 000 topographic mapping.mapsvictorian maps, topographic maps -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Newsletters, Dandenong Ranges Local Employment Trading Scheme, Sep. 1993-Feb. 1999
Monthly newsletters of Dandedong Ranges Local Employment Trading Scheme (DRLETS), Sep. 1993-Feb. 1999 (missing Jul. 94. Apr., Jun., Oct. & Nov. 98). Each edition contains advertisements, items of interest, public notices, etc. and a list of people offering services.dandenong ranges local employments trading sceme, l.e.t.s., selby community house, food co-operative -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARKS COLLECTION: PLUMBING RE BILLIARD ROOM AT RESIDENCE OF GEO LANSELL ESQ, 22nd March, 1893
A3 document, secured with pink tape 'General Conditions and Specifications' printed on top. Below handwritten Plumbing etc re Billiard Room at residence of Geo Lansell Esq. On bottom of document printed W. Beebe, Architect, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Dated Mar 22 1893.W. Beebe, Architect, Mitchel Street, Bendigo.bendigo, buildings, fortuna villa -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s set of two, Warren Doubleday, Dec. 1995
Demonstrates the work done by the BTM/BTPS to celebrate the 50 years since the end of the Second World War and the documents prepared for the CHHA Exhibition in 1995.Two postcard sized colour photographs of the Museum's "Australia Remembers" Exhibition boards at the CHHA display and depot Oct. - Dec. 1995. Shows layout of Boards, captions etc. Kodak - official sponsor and Olympic logos on rear. Both photos re-imaged 18/7/2019.btm, exhibitions, world war ii