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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 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Administrative record, The University of Melbourne, Brochures & Forms, 2000-2001
registration forms, farm chemical users, burnley master gardener course, short courses, turfgrass science and management, tree care, home gardener, subject evaluation, transcripts of results -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Practical Tree Management Courses, 1978-1982
Led to Arboriculture courses at Burnleyarboriculture, tree maintenance, urban tree management, courses -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Research file: St. Saviour's Church Of England Tarnagulla, Baptism & Marriages 1862-1974, St. Saviour's Church Of England Tarnagulla, Baptism & Marriages 1862-1974, 1974
Donald Clark Collection. An series of transcribed historical records (dates, names etc) in a plastic sleeve folder with title 'St. Saviour's Church Of England Tarnagulla, Baptism & Marriages 1862-1974'. Must have been transcribed from an original church source (not clear which one), probably by Donald Clark.tarnagulla, church of england, st saviours, births, baptisms, marriages, people -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE WW2, J. Lyons & Sons, "The Wrangler", c1944
The Wrangler was a magazine issued during WW2 in Western Australia with proceeds going to W.A. Prisoners of War. The magazine contained stories, jokes, poems etc and were mainly contributed by readers. The readers seem to be mainly from an industry factory most likely in armaments.Small 16 page magazine stapled together on cream coloured paper. On top is a picture of a wreath with two bullet shells making up a "V". Titled "The Wrangler" and has Vol No. date and price. Contents were written in black and were message to readers gossip on workers, social news, poems and general news.Titled "The Wrangler".the wrangler, book, home front, ww2 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Stamps, 150th Anniversary
This stamp was used for official correspondence, minutes etc by the Warrnambool 150th Anniversary Committee in 1997. The occasion was the 150th anniversary year of the establishment of Warrnambool in 1847. The President of the Committee was Frank Jacobs and the Secretary was Gordon Reid. The donor of the stamp was a member of the Co-ordinating Committee.This stamp is part of the collection of items from Warrnambool’s 150th celebrations in 1997. It has no intrinsic value but the stamp may be used for future historical exhibitions.This is a modern self-inking stamp which stamps out ‘Warrnambool 150th Anniversary Co-ordinating Committee’. It is made of black and grey plastic with a red button and blue and black printing. It is in a cardboard box which contains an explanatory brochure.Stamp – ‘Warrnambool 150th Anniversary Co-ordinating Committee’ Side – Trodat, Printy 4913 150th anniversary warrnambool, warrnambool -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir Mug, A present from Warrnambool, Early 20th century
This cup is an impressive souvenir of a visit to Warrnambool. Tourism in Warrnambool became important in the late 19th century with Warrnambool promoted as a spa resort. ( Coast line,sea baths etc). Today tourism is important in both summer and Winter (May Racing Carnival and whales). A object with which people, especially tourists, would identify.Straight sided glazed royal blue cup with gold text and decoration.Glazed white interior.A present from Warrnambool written on side of the mug. Made in Germany stamped in red on bottom of mug. Numbered 13 warrnambool -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - Collection of Jan Burnetts, 1980's to 1990's
Jan Burnett worked in the SECV office during the 1980's and 1990's. Her notes include the telephone numbers of locals, duty statement, monthly reports required, hierarchy of the staff, SECV memos, names of workers at the SECV and at the Shire of Bright etc. Names of local people living and working in the local area is useful for research.Green Folder containing a collection of Jan Burnett's papers and notes in connection with her work as a typist for the SECV.jan burnett. typist. state electricity commission of victoria. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Household, Glass Dish
This glass dish would probably have been used at the dining table to hold salt, mustard or another condiment. Or it could have been used in an office to hold small pins etc. or it could have held a flower or flowers but it is a little shallow for this purpose. This item has no known local provenance but is retained for display purposes as an item more likely to have been used in past days. This is a small oval-shaped glass dish. The base is made of plain glass but the sides are patterned with plain glass interspersed with ridged glass. household items, history of warrnambool -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letters to / from Mr A O'Toole of Wallace and L Garner, Head master, 1953
Letter written by Mr A O'Toole of Wallace wishing to enroll his son Robert at BJTS. He requested information of uniform, fees, etc. Mr Garner replied and explained that he must make an application through the Head Teacher at the Wallace State School Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, mr a o'toole, wallace, application form, wallace head teacher, robert o'toole -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sewing Patterns - ladies
Dressmakers used patterns to make clothes. Companies included 'Simplicity, Butterick and Vogue etc. The packet would contain transparent paper shapes with printed lines and instructions. These were pinned onto the material, cut, then sewn together as per the lines and the included instructions.In the 1950s and 1960s women sewed the clothes for the family. In the Kiewa Valley dress shops were not available and a journey to the bigger cities was less frequent than it is today.Coloured pictures showing the finished garment. Patterns were in sizes. eg. size 10 1. Fashion - lady's dress 2. x3 Simplicity - lady's clothes 3. x3 Butterick lady's clothesdressmaker, simplicity butterick, ladies fashion -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Maps 3D - National Parks
Used by the employees of National Parks. The maps show the topography and contours in 3D when used with the stereoscope KVHS 0743. This enables the photographed area to be compared to previous photos and enables the planning of construction of eg. new roads etc. Digital information is now available.These photographs give the topography and contours of vast local areas eg. Mt Feathertop and Tawonga township.when used with a stereoscope. Black and white large aerial photos of the Bogong High Plains area. 14 to 20 of them all on thick paper and the same size as the brown wooden box which holds them. The box hasn't got a lid at the top.Identified and catalogued by National Parksmaps showing topography, national parks, stereoscope -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Inventory of contents of Holmbush
Although undated, the document is the same type, style and condition as 00259, which was dated 1943. It details the furnishings, garden tools, etc. at, or bought for, the residence which gives a picture of the living conditions for Junior Legatees, as well as what was currently acceptable in a home at the time.The completeness of the inventory, which goes from room to room, gives a valuable insight into social conditions and also into the work of Legacy.Foolscap paper, x 3 pages with black type and punched filing holes.residences, holmbush -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, The Electro-Mechanical Brake Co. Ltd (EMB), "Unbreakeable jointless rustless grid type resistances", 1940s
EMB circular No. 63 giving details of their "Unbreakeable jointless rustless grid type resistances" used in tramcars such as the Melbourne W7 class trams, steelworks, cranes etc. Gives details of the materials, repairs, terminals, and their use in tramcars either underfloor or in steel cases.Yields information about the EMB "Unbreakeable jointless rustless grid type resistances"Document or catalogue circular - 12 pages centre stapled with two punch holes on the left hand side.tramways, technical information, emb, resistance grids, tramcars, electrical equipment