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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, Company's Head Sawdoctor, K. Schultz at work, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archive.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Company's Head Sawdoctor, K. Schultz at work (upper left) (pencil). G2611 (lower left, black pen). G2611 (lower right, pencil). Ray Glyde Creative Commercial & General Photography 21 Prescott Terrace Rose Park, South Australia (lower left, red stamp)port of portland -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), MMTB Work Order Notes, c1927 to c1947
Provides information on tramway construction or reconstruction work undertaken by the MMTB from about 1927 to c1947. Organised with an overall index and then index for each letter. Place names may be different to what we used today. Details the location, work carried out, costs, other departments such as electrical overhead, stores, date. Some have a small diagram of the track work at the work site.Demonstrates the method that the MMTB recorded its track reconstruction work and costs.Digital image of a set of record cards scanned from ruled cards that had been stamped onto the card with a large rubber stamp, in red ink to give a generic layout. The rear of some cards have been used for notes.tramways, trackwork, costs, mmtb, new tramways, work orders, road works -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), “Reconstruction work carried out by Commission Since Reconstruction”, late 1930's?
Report - typed foolscap, only page 1 of the document titled “Reconstruction work carried out by Commission Since Reconstruction” giving the history of the SEC takeover of the tramways, purchase of trams ex the MMTB, rails, bolt on check and costs. Could have been made either late 1930's or during the 1950's when the system was being considered for closure.trams, tramways, sec, reconstruction, maintenance, rails, tramcars, costs, mmtb -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti), Doily, c1944
Anne Pedretti was born at Elevated Plains on 15 September 1875, the daughter of Martino Pedretti and Sarah Ind. She married George Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek, and died at Dayesford on 13 August 1957. Annie Gervasoni was known for her crochet ability, and according to folklore could crochet the Lords Prayer without a pattern.Crocheted doily by Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti) of Daylesford. The words "1944 Welcome Duke and Duchess of Gloucester" has been crocheted into the design. crochet, doily, anne pedretti, anne gervasoni, duke of gloucester, duchess of gloucester, dry diggings, pedretti, elevated plains -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Work Record for Drivers or Conductors", 1950's?
Printed form on brown paper, titled "Work Record for Drivers or Conductors" provides the various information for crews to fill in depot, day of week, person, shifts details actual times, detention times and other information to enable the calculation of pays etc. Has notes on the bottom of the sheet regarding completing the form and Carlton Control contact details. Form No. 3/133, not formally dated.trams, tramways, conductors, depots, crews, drivers, payroll -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDomestic object - Doily, Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti), Olympic Games Doily, c1956
Anne Pedretti was born at Elevated Plains, Victoria, on 15 September 1875, the daughter of Martino Pedretti and Sarah Ind. She married George Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek, and died at Dayesford on 13 August 1957. Annie Gervasoni was known for her crochet ability, and according to folklore could crochet the Lords Prayer without a pattern.Crocheted milk jug cover by Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti) of Daylesford. The words "Olympic Games 1956" has been crocheted into the design. crochet, doily, anne pedretti, anne gervasoni, ekevated plains, dry diggings, pedretti, olympic games, melbourne olympic games -
Galen Catholic CollegeWork experience in the 1990s
The variety of work experience that Galen students have done over the years has been great. These photos highlight two students' particular work experiences in the 1990s. galen catholic college, galen college, work experience, plumbing, radio, broadcasting -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)Program - NMIT, A star in the making. Work Education Centre, Graduation Presentation 2007, 2007
This program lists granduates from the Work Education Centre in 2007, in the areas of Work Education, Transition Education, Hospitality and Live Production. Held at St Georges Restaurant on June 18 2007.Lists those present, the organisers and those receiving certificates.7 page brochure with card cover. work education centre, st georges restaurant, graduation, hospitality, nmit, -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aircraft manufacture, Technical Manual Aircraft Sheet Metal Work
Practice & tools of sheet metal work in making aircraft, circa 1941Practice & tools of sheet metal work in making aircraft, circa 1941 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Jacket - Crochet, 1970s
Crochet by Jean Gorsuch for daughter Judith Fry (Donor);Wool bought at The Treasure House - a shop in Station Street, Mitcham; shop later closed in the 1970s.Jacket. Orange crochet long sleeveless; 10cm fringe around hemline; two crochet ties at front.costume, female, handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, International Textbook Company, "Tramway Track - Track Work", 1900's?
Seventy Six page booklet, titled "Tramway Track - Track Work", printed in off white of light brown paper, three sections and side stapled with two staples. Evidence of it being bound with a glued cover. Used as a training book for building tramway tracks, including electrical considerations. Has two pages of Exam questions at the back. Published by the International Textbook Company, early 1900's. Many illustrations and tables.On page 1 "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 9" in black ink.trams, tramways, tramways, trackwork, electrical engineering -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, MX News, "Melbourne's last work of art. (And you thought it was just a tram stop.)", 11/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - full page newspaper - from the MX news, Friday 11/10/2002 - titled "Melbourne's last work of art. (And you thought it was just a tram stop.)", featuring stop 6, Collins St, Town Hall - about Yarra Trams Superstops - notes that Yarra trams were awarded the John Truscott Design Foundation award recognising excellence in community designs. Also advertises Route 109.trams, tramways, yarra trams, superstops, collins st, route 109, tram stops -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Tray Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Beard) Probably worked by her in scotlandLinen centre with drawn thread worked in shape of squares with hand crochet border and scalloped edgingmanchester, table linen -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, North Western Woollen Mills in the Work Room with machinery
North Western Woollen Mills Work Room with machinerystawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Framed Citation for the Bolangum Inn -- for work for the Royal Children's Hospital
Framed Citation (Bolangum Inn) for work for the Royal Children's Hospital.stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Greenwood Avenue Day Care Centre Ringwood - group doing Craft Work. (undated)
Groups of elderly people doing craft work at the Greenwood Day Centre2 coloured photos of elderly groups at the Greenwood Avenue Day Care Centre. -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, A.C. Butcher Master Coachbuilders Wheelwrights, Master Coachbuilders Wheelwrights and Farrier Association of Stawell Price List for Repair and New Work, 1906
Price list for repairs & New Work used by coach builders in StawellWater stained Purple cover, black faded Print.Master Coachbuilders, Wheelwrights and Farriers' Association of Stawell. In Faded Printstawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Telford Mining activity with a Slab shed and work area in the Bushland c1902
Telford Mining activity Slab shed and work area in Bushland c1902stawell gold -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - List, Glenise Kellett, "Tram worker names involved in a stop work meeting", Sep. 2018
Yields information about the Ballarat Trammies, late 1950's or early 1960 stop work meeting held opposite the tram depot and the workers who took part.Handwritten list of tram worker names involved in a stop work meeting, early to mid 1950's (no dash canopy lighting or reflective triangles) or "out on the grass", opposite the tram depot. Prepared by Glenis Kellett on the back of an envelope, 9 and 10/2018. See Reg Item 1655 for a newspaper report and the April 2024 issue of Fares Please! for the background story. Names used to mark the original photo - see Reg Item 7140.1 and 7140.2sec, unions, stop work -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Stawell Technical School Workshops with a student at work with a treadle lathe 1923-1924
Stawell Technical School Workshops 1923-1924. Student at work with a treadle lathe.stawell education -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, A.C. Butcher Master Coachbuilders Wheelwrights, Master Coachbuilders Wheelwrights and Farrier Association of Stawell Price List for Repair and New Work, 1906
Price List fro Repairs & New work for the Master coachbuilders, Wheelwrights and Farriers Association of StawellMaster Coach Builders and Wheelwrights and Farriers Association of Stawell. In Faded Printstawell industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Work Party
Black and white photograph of Japanese men leaving the camp on a work detail. Taken at Camp 13.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu depicting a group of Japanese men leaving the camp. Barracks and trees in background. The men are just coming through the sentry guard gate.japanese internees, camp 13 murchison, internment camp work detail -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Stawell Technical School Workshops with a student at work with foot operated potters lathe 1923-1924
Stawell Technical School Workshops 1923-1924. Student at work with foot operated potters lathe.stawell education -
National Wool MuseumCollar
Crocheted example by Joyce Hucker. Hucker began working with unspun wool and making dyes from the natural sources from her garden and the farm trees around her. From knitting and crocheting articles, she progressed to felting and a 'wrapping' technique, always using unspun wool. She was a successful exhibitor at many craft shows and was always willing to pass on her experience and knowledge to others, often travelling widely to help groups requiring a demonstration.Crocheted example by Joyce Hucker.N.F.S. samplecrochet, hucker, mrs joyce -
National Wool MuseumDress
Crocheted example by Joyce Hucker. Hucker began working with unspun wool and making dyes from the natural sources from her garden and the farm trees around her. From knitting and crocheting articles, she progressed to felting and a 'wrapping' technique, always using unspun wool. She was a successful exhibitor at many craft shows and was always willing to pass on her experience and knowledge to others, often travelling widely to help groups requiring a demonstration.Crocheted example by Joyce Hucker.crochet, hucker, mrs joyce -
Federation University Historical Collectionbook, Truth & Sportsman Ltd, Souvenir commemorating the commencement of work by the Snowy mountains hydro-electric authority, 17/10/1949
It is assumed that a member of the Ballarat School of Mines attended the commencement of work at the Snowy Mountains hydro-electric centre.Burgundy cover with gold printing. Black print, photos and diagrams on white paper (31 pages). Bound by 3 staples. The contents include the story of the Snowy. Images include W.J. McKell, J.B. (Ben) Chifley, J. McGirr, Nelson Lemmon, Hume Weir, Jindabyne valley (now flooded), Jindabyne township (now flooded), illustration of water Power, survey team at Adaminaby, Snowy Mountains Relief Plan, Horseman crossing the Eucumbene River, Mildura, Burrinjuck Dam under construction, transmission lines, W. Hudson.snowy mountains hydro-electricty scheme, snowy mountains hydro-electric authority -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Domestic object - Haberdashery, nightdress case, c1900
This crocheted nightdress envelope is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the pioneer settlers families in Moorabbin Shire c1900Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families A white, hand-crocheted, cotton nightdress ‘envelope’clothing, brighton, moorabbin, linen, pioneers, haberdashery, dendy henry, market gardeners, dressmakers, craft work -
National Wool Museum
Book, Gundowringa - the life and work of Charles Earnest Prell OBE
Gundowringa - the life and work of Charles Ernest Prell OBE by William A Bayley. First published 1951, reprinted 1965.To Bob & Doris/ With love / & best wishes/ from / All the numerous Prells/ Pegcorriedale sheep - history sheep breeding - history agriculture, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w. prell, mr charles ernest, gundowringa station, nsw, corriedale sheep - history, sheep breeding - history, agriculture -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Principle Dimensions of Tram Body Work" and "ASEA Truck", 1975
Set of two personal papers hand written on approx. A5 sheets, ,1 - "Principle Dimensions of Tram Body Work" - lists various dimension including ceiling clearance height, door sizes, step for Z class trams, 1041 and the W7. .2 - "ASEA Truck" - 8 sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, describing the various dimensions, systems, mass, braking, motor, gear boxes, wheels, suspension systems, motor alternators, trolley pole head, foot controllers and the ASEA Tramiac unit.trams, tramways, z class, new trams, w7 class, 1041, prototype tramcar, bogies, trucks, asea, brakes, tram 1, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "North South Light Rail Transit Project - Work Responsibilities by Division", 25/02/1986 12:00:00 AM
Report or Project plan - 5 A4 photocopied pages, were stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "North South Light Rail Transit Project - Work Responsibilities by Division". Produced by Metropolitan Transit Feb 1986, Tram and Bus division, gives a description of the light rail project to St Kilda and Port Melbourne conversion from rail to tram, which division would undertake which part of the project - MetRail or Tram and Bus, Property Group and Road Construction Authority or the Road Traffic Authority.In ink on the top right hand corner "Feb 1986"trams, tramways, the met, metropolitan transit, st kilda, port melbourne, light rail
