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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Dated 22/7/940 - My War Part 8 - HMAS Sydney Attacked by Italian Planes = Sydney Triumph, Stories of Sydney's Triumph - The Sun Newspaper Dated 2/7/1940 - Special - My War Part 8
Local Newspaper coverage of World War 2 current happeningsLocal Newspapers Coverage of World War 2 Events - HMAS Sydney attacked y Italian Planes.Local Newspapers coverage of World War 2 current Events.hmas sydney and destroyers sinks italian cruiser and whilw attempting rescue of survivors is attacked by italian planes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Local Authority to Proceed - Departmental", May. 1939
Yields information about the way work was authorised by the SEC in Ballarat and how costs were then charged and recorded. Demonstrates that the ESCo steel poles were not earth to the tramway rails.Single sheet, foolscap form, pre-printed and given running number 766, titled "Local Authority to Proceed - Departmental", sent to the Tramway's Inspector, dated 30/5/39 for the earthing of steel poles to tram rails - and costs and materials used (on page 2) for the work.Has been filled in using ink and penciltrams, tramways, overhead, trolley wire, poles -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Record, The Puffing Billy song / The local baby show
45 rpm stereo. Side 1: The Puffing Billy song: Victoria's famous narrow gauge train. Alan Rowe (pianist); Tom Mitchell (organist). Side 2: The local baby show. Alan Rowe (comedian, pianist). Fidelis Records; Vermont (Vic); nd. comedy; music; -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Local Advertiser
Local Advertiser, circulating in Nunawading. Issues: Vol 2 No.42, Aug 17 1955, Vol 4 No 42, Sep 25 1957, Vol. 7 No 29 22 Jun 1960, vol 10 no 33 July 3 1963, Vol. 10 No. 45, Sep. 25 1963newspapers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Local Problems
A coloured photograph of2Lt Mike Meehan of 161 (Indep) Recce Flight, at 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, discusses local problems with the village chief at Xuyen Moc. The village had been allocated to 161 (Indep) Recce Flight as a civil affairs project for the unit.photograph, 161 reconnaissance flight, xuyen moc, 2lt mike meehan, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnamese people, nui dat -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Women in Local government, 2015
This book was produced by East Gippsland Shire Council's Communication Unit - Janek Krause, Emma Langres and David Radford. It was supported by East Gippsland Historical society an Tim Gibson. This book celebrates the work of women in local government in East Gippsland. It is an excellent reference tool.A 42 pp stapled book titled, Women in Local Government. It is a collection of stories of women who have served as councillors in East Gippsland. The cover is white with magenta print,. In the top right corner is the East Gippsland Shire Council logo. In the centre is a stylised map of Victoria divided into shires with the East Gippsland shire highlighted.local-government east-gippsland women-in-government -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Greensborough Angling Club - Local Scene, 19/02/1991
Local Scene reports on activities by local groups. This edition reports on Greensborough Toastmasters and the Angling Club. Digital copy of news article 1 page, black text.greensborough news -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlets, Maroondah / Ringwood: Various leaflets about local organisations and events, primarily Arts related. 2004-2008, 2004 - 2008
Various leaflets about local organisations and enterprises:; 1. Summer series 2007-2008;; 2. 2004 Maroondah - Winter Arts Festival;; 3. Parks and Paths Maroondah;; 4. Waterways of Maroondah;; 5. Maroondah Movement for Reconciliation Inc 2008; 6. Maroondah Art Gallert Program 2007; 7. Disabled Persons Craft and Display Fair 1981. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Scrap Book, Scrap book containing clippings from local and Melbourne newspapers relating to various Ringwood topics circa 1917 to 1961, 1917 - 1961
Given to the Ringwood Historical Group by a collector of local history, but origins unknown. Many local names and events.Scrap book. Hard red cover with gold lettering, and half filled with cuttings from newspapers. Several loose cuttings. Cuttings are pasted on to cream coloured pages.Invicta Scrap Book -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Memo to Local Managers etc - All systems", 8/03/1920 12:00:00 AM
Memo, typed quarto sheet, titled "Memo to Local Managers etc - All systems", dated 8/2/1920, advising that: 1 - Notices to the public or employees will be signed by the Secretary. 2 - Notices to the public dealing with traffic matters will be issued by the Chief Manager. 3 - Notices to employees about internal management will signed by the system tramway manager. Signed by W. O Strangwardtrams, tramways, mmtb, management, letters -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ledger, Prescription Book, April 1975 - January 1976 Local Chemist, 1975-1976
Red marbled vinyl cover. Maroon vinyl spine. Gold lettering on cover. Hand written. -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE THE LOCAL, THE LOCAL
COPIES OF THE MAGAZINE "THE LOCAL" .1 ISSUE 236 - 13/09/2021 ARTICLE ON THE BACK PAGE TITLED "THE LAST WORDS" CELEBRATING CLUNES HISTORY, UNVEILING OF THE FRANK COLLINS PLAGUE .2 ISSUE 241 - 22/11/2021 PAGE 11 - CLUNES STREET DINNER CLEBRATES THE COMMUNITY .3 ISSUE 238 - 11/10/2021 PAGE 15 - ARTICLE ON LAUREN GOODRHAMfrank collins, laura goodrham, clunes street dinner, the local -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, The Victorian Local Government Handbook by F. H. Lonie, eighth edition by Kenneth H. Gifford and I. H. M. Lonie, 1974
The Victorian Local Government Handbook was first devised by Frank Lonie in 1936. It was designed to help the layman (Councillors and their Senior Officers) be introduced to and understand the Local Government Act. This copy is the eighth edition.This book adds the Eltham District Historical Society's "Shire of Eltham" civic collection. It is significant in that it adds context to the understanding of other items in the collection, especially for the 1936-1974 era.Red hardcover. 256 p,Inside front cover stamp: Return to Chief Administrator Shire of Elthamlocal government, shire of eltham, law -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Local World War 1 servicemen, About 1914
Local men serving in WW1Sepia photo on dark cardboard of a group of 13 WW1 servicemen in uniform. All Army except one Naval Officer.Bill Butcher, ? McLardy, Gove Howard, Alex McLardy, Vere Mc Henry, Harry Justice, Bill Gothoys Front row Bob Britton, Jacko Dixon, Arthur Webster, Ian? Cambell, W.Coll?photographs, soldiers, mclardy family, harry justice, armed forces ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Report, Local Conservation Strategy Review Committee, 1993
Reviews Local Conservation StrategyPaper - Green CoverShire of Stawell with Logo -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Invitation to "Back to Ringwood" from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on Saturday 19th October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official opening of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Ringwood's serverance from Lillydale Shire by the Hon AJ Hunt MLC, Minister for Local Government and Planning
Invitation to "Back to Ringwood" from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on Saturday 19th October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official opening of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Ringwood's serverance from Lillydale Shire by the Hon AJ Hunt MLC, Minister for Local Government and Planning. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Two local women, 1917_
This photograph shows two local women..Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Narbethong-Historical notes with local recollections, 2013
A history of Narbethong taken from recollections of local residentsPaperback. Front cover has a photograph of a painting of 'Lucknow', a farm which was owned by the Yeates Family. Back cover has a black and white photograph of a lady standing next to a wooden sign post showing the Acheron Way and the distances to Marysville, Warburton, Narbethong and Healesville.Stamp of the Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779narbethong, history, victoria, australia, local history -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 16/10/1939 - My War Part 3, Local Newspaper - Special My War Part 3 - British Battleship Sunk
Local Newspaper Special re World War 2Newspaper reports of early moves of World War TwoThe Sun Newspaper - My War Part 3 = SPECIAL British Battleship Sunk by German Submarine and other War referencesbritish battleship sunk - poland articales etc. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Narbethong-Historical notes with local recollections, 2013
A history of Narbethong taken from recollections of local residentsPaperback. Front cover has a photograph of a painting of 'Lucknow', a farm which was owned by the Yeates Family. Back cover has a black and white photograph of a lady standing next to a wooden sign post showing the Acheron Way and the distances to Marysville, Warburton, Narbethong and Healesville.Stamp of the Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779narbethong, history, victoria, australia, local history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Card - Invitation, The Centenary of Local Government in the District of Buninyong - Official Luncheon Invitation, 1958
The Centenary of Local Government in the District of Buninyong was celebrated in 1958.Light card folded with Menu and Toast List. Gold and red lettering on front with red lettering inside.Shire of Buninyong emblemluncheon, buninyong, centenary, shire hall, menu, toast list -
Brimbank City Council
Instruction Manual, Arnall & Jackson, The Manual of Local Government, 1892
This the instruction manual of the (Victorian) local government law, published in 1892.Historical and research significanceFaded blue book, hard cover. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tour Notes, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), 'AETA Souvenir Brochure - 32nd Special Tour - Saturday 10th February 1962 - closure of local tram routes at Footscray", 1962
Tour Notes or program Gestetner printed on foolscap sheet, titled 'AETA Souvenir Brochure - 32nd Special Tour - Saturday 10th February 1962 - closure of local tram routes at Footscray". Gives details of tours, safety, commenced at South Melbourne depot with a W3 and W4 class trams, travelled to the Footscray Depot via Moonee Ponds. Gives a short history of the lines, rolling stock to be used, and some notes on the AETA itself.trams, tramways, footscray, aeta, tours, history -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Directory, Bolton Street Eltham, Local Suppliers Guide
2018 VicRoads Transport for Victoria Promotional support for local Eltham tradersDouble sided brochure 7 x 2 foldsbolton steet shops, bolton street upgrade, bridge street, eltham industrial estate, susan street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Film - Video (Digital), Peter Pidgeon, Eltham Local History Centre Through Time, 2018
A slide show presentation of the Local History Centre in commemoration of its 20th anniversaryMP4 Digital file 00:13:33; 798MBvideo recording, eltham district historical society, local history centre, 20th anniversary -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Diamond Valley Leader, Local artwork on show, 18/03/2001
Account of local artists Marie Perryman and Terry Jarvis and their 2001 exhibition in Rutherglen.Copy of newspaper clipping, text and black and white imagemarie perryman, artists, diamond valley arts society, terry jarvis -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Mayor pledges to lobby for local issues, climate change, 16/11/2016
Newly elected Mayor of Banyule Tom Melican promised to lobby for local issues.News clipping, black text. banyule city council, tom melican -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Newspaper clipping, Spotlight on Local Talent, Thursday 14 June 2012
1/2 page newspaper clipping with photograph of Dark holding a playing cardSpotlight on Local Talent AT A GLANCE What: Made in Ballarat concert When: Sunday, June 24, at 2pm Where; HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE, 17 LYDIARD STREET SOUTH Tickets: Adult $37.50, concession $30 Details: Call 5333 5888 or visit www.hermaj.com.au Caption under photo: SOPRANO: Ballarat alumni Jacqueline Dark in Opera Australia's production of Arabella. Picture Jeff Busby -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017, 4 Mar 2017
From left; Jim Connor (President), Sue Law (former President), Doug Orford (Committee) and Harry Gilham (former President) outside the Local History Centre. Newly refurbished Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017 Celebrating 50 years of the Society 1967-2017Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, local history centre, main road, eltham, 50th anniversary, open day -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Launch in 1996 of "Happy History Heathmont" - Members of Historical Society and local residents, 1996
Taken at launch in 1996 of "Happy History Heathmont" - Members of Historical Society and local residents.26 black and white photographs taken on the occasion of the launch of Heathmont History. +Additional Keywords: Walker, Joan / LeGet, Peter