Postcard with photo of Prahran Town Hall. Rear addressed to Dear Ida, Dunraven Epsom Rd. Ascot Vale.Surname of recipient obliterated.

Coloured - Frances Warren and Margaret Skey at Swinburne College, Prahran for advice on the re-construction of Grey Silk Gown. July 2002warren, frances, skey, margaret, swinburne university of technology, prahran campus

Coloured - Top of grey silk gown on model at Swinburne College, Prahran. Members visit to seek advice for re-construction of gownswinburne university of technology, prahran campus

Black and white negative by Wal Jack of SW5 843 (Prahran, route 77), leaving the Batman Ave terminus at Princes Bridge.trams, tramways, princes bridge, batman ave, sw5 class, tram 843

Envelope dated December 1940 from Salvation Army hut Egyptian stamps to Miss Isabel Munro, Prahran. Containing 2 photos.Sent by Don Munro, A Coy, 2/6th Btn to Miss Isabel Munro. "Don and Ned"

.1) Sepia photo of 8 Soldiers in front of a dark grey tent. Mounted on heavy cardboard. .2) Faded sepia photo of 10 Soldiers. Mounted on heavy cardboard..2) “J Colouhoun Photo BROADMEADOWS CAMP 1915 Donald St Prahran”photographs, broadmeadows

Probably soldiers of 8th Light Horse Regiment The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Black and white photograph of 8 soldiers seated in front of a bell tent and horse lines at Broadmeadows Camp 1915. Soldiers have been drinking tea after cleaning saddles, set out before them. Some wearing slouch hats, one wearing forage cap. Photo mounted on card backing." T. Colquhoun Photo: Broadmeadows Camp 1915: 1 Donald street Prahran."

Photograph - sepia. Written on back 'Part of Simpson's factory and Mr Simpson.' Man working in factory amongst machinery. Assumption is that Mr Simpson is Mr. Arthur Simpson (married to Elizabeth (Amelia) Duncan), their daughter Marjory Peal Halsall, her son Robert S. Halsall who sent us this information.person, individual, simpson cordial factory, simpson family collection. robert s.halsall.

Black & white photo ex Postcard? titled 'Where two roads meet', showing a horse tram ( Hawthorn Bridge to Auburn Road (Riversdale Road) and Prahran and Malvern No. 36 on Glenferrie Road with Deepdene destination, at the intersection of Riversdale & Glenferrie Roads, Hawthorn. Corner block (SE) behind photo has a 'For Sale' sign on it, with houses in background. Now a block of shops. Tram No. 36 is an F class car, later renumbered - see p14 of Destination City, 4th edition. See also inscriptions. Questions: How horse tram number determined and date of photograph??`` Reimaged 17/7/2017 both front and back.'T101, No. 26 horse tram of Hawthorn Tramway Trust in Riversdale Road. No. 36 toastrack (enclosed cross seat) of the Prahran & Malvern Trams in Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn 1917. Horse trams ran from Auburn Road to Hawthorn Bridge and connected with the Richmond cable trams. W.Jack.'trams, tramways, pmtt, horse trams, riversdale road, glenferrie rd , tram f 36

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

The Wesley College motto, Sapere Aude, appeared in the first College Prospectus of 1866. The words occur in the Epistles of Horace (I.ii.40): ‘Dimidium facti, qui coepit, habet. Sapere aude: Incipe’ or ‘Well begun is half done. Dare to be wise: make a beginning.’B & W exterior view of Wesley College Prahran. The image shows the wrought iron school gate with badge "Sapere Aude" - Dare to be Wise.wesley college melbourne

Coloured - Frances Warren, Margaret Skey and Valda Arrowsmith at Swinburne College, Prahran for advice on the re-construction of Grey Silk Gown, July 2002warren, frances, skey, margaret, arrowsmith, valda, swinburne university of technology, prahran campus

Subscription leaflet and application for "Stock and Land" newspaper.Subscription leaflet and application for "Stock and Land" newspaper.Geelong 848594 6/- 20/11 Prahran B893271 6/- 13/2/46agriculture - news, stock and land, woods, mr george

Tom Marks sits at a table with four others, holding a cup of tea and dressed in a day suit with tie. The woman to his right looks straight at the camera whilst she pours tea from a teapot into her cup, and is dressed in a black dress with a white flounce. Opposite Tom Marks sits a teenaged girl (probably daughter Hilda) wearing a pinafore over her dark dress with lace collar, and an older woman in a dark coloured dress with dark ruffled edging (who maybe his wife Mary Cecilia). The only other person to look towards the photographer is the gentleman to Mr Marks's left, in a suit and vest, white shirt and tie, balancing his cup on a saucer. The group sit in a backyard garden, around the turn of the century based upon their clothing.B/W photograph of group having tea in garden attached to cardboard mountOn the back: Mr T Marks 6. 59 Clarke Street Prahran Victoria Australiathomas marks, association for the advancement of the blind, mary cecilia marks, hilda marks

The aim of the paper is to present an outline plan for the committee to discuss and if adopted to act as a guide to the future - see item 7 of the paper. The paper outlines assumptions made and recommendations for each year 1994, 1995, 1996. The process of making the report is to provide a logical and smooth transition as possible for Melbourne Legacy to function into the future.White A4 paper with black type about a review of Legacy's organisation and operations.Pencil notation on top right hand corner, page 1. Pencil notation and highlighting of various points throughout.planning, review committee

The happy Slovenian can find any reason to dance, sing and enjoy Slovenian music. For occasions they were very quite innovative and used every opportunity to get together and speak in their bellowed Slovenian language, meet friends, some who met life partners.The innovative design of the Winter themeSlovenians love to dance in Winter, or in the heat of the Summer. The invitation invites Slovenians to a Winter Dance on Saturday, August 10, 1957 at the Prahran Town Hall, Melbourne.Hand lettered and decorated title of the dancewinter slovenian dance, slovenian club melbourne, slovenian music

Testimonial Cricket 1t MCG - Kooyong Tennis Documents relating to tram arrangements the above events. 1 - Handwritten table card, dated 18/11/33 for Headway x Prahran. 2 - Table card for Prahran - City Route, Headway x Toorak Rd, 18/11/33 3 - Undated and unsigned memo to Assistant Conductors informing of events and loading requirements.trams, tramways, instructions, events, cricket, tennis, mcg, kooyong tennis courts

Entree card to Prahran Cricket Club Centenary Dinner at Prahran Town Hall on 28 April 1979White card, discoloured with age, printed in blue on one side. prahran cricket club

Colour slide in a mount. Street Scene, Chapel Street. Prahran, Vctoria, Australia. Sydney Hall opened Hall's book store at 262 Chapel Street in 1920.Made in Australia / 10 / JUN 67M6 / Encircled 6 (Handwritten)melbourne, slide

part of a three item pantaloon set of a child at different ages of development. As no manufacturing details are affixed to the garment and taking into account of the relative isolation when the garnet was made it is reasonably to make an assumption that it was made by a local seemstress or by the motherHistorical significance of the type of garment places it Circa 1930s to 1940s and is fairly rare to find the garment as part of three detailing the physical growth and development of a young child cross reference to KVHS 0248 and KVHS 0240Garment has sleeveless top with 8mm straps.The top is attached at the waist to the pantaloons. Pantaloons are crutchless extending down the inside of each leg to 17cm from the bottom.The back of the top is fastened by three plastic(not original) buttons. "Ric Rack" has been hand stitched onto the bottom of each leg. The rest of the garment has been machine stitchedNo manufacturer's details are on the garment vest, undergarment, underwear, lingerie child

Brown leather money belt, with metal buckle. The belt has four pouches on the exterior of the belt with the pouches being secured closed with metal press studs. At the rear of the belt is the following inscription: “With Best Wishes from the Mayor, Councillors & Citizens of the City of Prahran”harrison, ww2

This photograph is likely to have been taken by a newspaper photographer when visiting the 8th Light Horse Regiment on manoeuvres with the 2nd Cavalry Division at Torquay Victoria in 1940. This assumption is supported by the identification of the districts from which the soldiers are drawn. The Fine studies of citizen soldiers while on manoeuvres in the period immediately preceding phasing out of horses and the transition to mechanised transport.Framed black and white photograph of sixty mounted light horsemen drawn up in massed ranks on a sand hill. Small insert photograph of five light horsemen, probably the squadron officers in lower right corner."8th Light Horse B. Squadron. The districts represented in this Squadron are Wangaratta, Rutherglen, Myrtleford, Tawonga and Moyhu"8th light horse regiment, wangaratta, rutherglen, myrtleford, tawonga, moyhu

Black and white photograph of Chapel St Prahran from near Malvern Road, looking south. Has an city bound cable tram in the photograph. Taken from a postcard.in ink in the corners "Postcard" and number 51326trams, tramways, cable trams, chapel st

Photograph - black and white - postcard. A portrait of a woman. Written on the back. ' I cannot go myself. So wish you a Happy Christmas, so I am sending you my photo, and shall be with you in spirit. Lots of Love and Best Wishes for all. EWW (looks like EWW). So assumption is then that this is a photo of Elma Winslade Wells.person, individual, wells family (elma), elma wells.

Twelve page document titled "A preliminary evaluation report for Proposed Reinstatement of The Ballarat Tramway System", prepared by Don Gibson of the West Coast Railway, dated 21/4/1998. Gives assumptions, discusses Business Objectives, suggested structure of the tram system, tram types and marketing plan. City Tramway. Document fully scanned 2/9/12. trams, tramways, ballarat city tramway, reports, west coast railway

Black and white photograph of L 104 in Dandenong Road Prahran, at tram stop 35 while on a special tour with a signalised intersection behind - Melway shows it as Orrong Road, Prahran. Tram showing destination of "SPECIAL". Possibly taken during the mid 1970's - see also item 1314, possibly on the same tour given the hair styles and skirt lengths. See Melway Melbourne Street Directory, 21st edition.trams, tramways, l class, dandenong road, melbourne, mmtb, tram 104