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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Sales List, Dandy Power Equipment, 10 Sep 1962
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV List of items for sale Dandy Power Equipment, Dandenong. The complete marine centre.maritime, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - VACCUUM Road Guide to Victoria
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV Road map. VACCUUM Road Guide to Victoriatransport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Victoria Motor Spirit Ration Tickets
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Victoria Motor Spirit Ration tickets -valid in all statestransport - motor vehicles, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Cartoon, Wells, The leaning tower-of-strength, 6 Mar 1941
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan MATHEWS and his family. Employment documents. Folder 5 has wartime and other general interest papers. Cartoon "the leaning tower-of-strength" by Wellssport - australian rules football, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Assorted document, Alan Mathews
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Alan Mathews from a young age (born 7/7/1928) to an adult . With many animals, toy cars, bicycles and a real car.domestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - School photos, Alan Mathews
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. School photos for Alan. 1937 Albert St (probably Brunswick east) and later primary year at Graham Streetdomestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alan Mathews and his siblings
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Alan and his siblings. John (Jack) born 30.01.1921. Mavis born 04.05.1923 - died 26.05.016. Joan - born 03.08.1925 - died 11.08.2014domestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alan Mathews and his parents
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Alan and his parents James (Jim) and Jessie ; also grandmotherdomestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Views from 395 Howe Parade, Port Melbourne, 1942
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Sequence of 3 photos showing the view from 395 Howe Parade (still 8 Howe Parade at that time) approx 1942. .0638 includes a car owned by Jack Mathews and later by Mavis Mathewsdomestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - aerial view of Port Melbourne, 1942
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Two photocopies of aerial photos of Port Melbourne. Copy 1 has Howe Parade; C.O.R. tanks; Engine Works; First Point and piers markeddomestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Eulogies, Mavis and Joan Mathews, 2000s
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 7 has eulogies for sisters Mavis and Joandomestic life, alan mathews -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
ALBION HOUSE WHICH IS THE SITE OF PRESENT COLLINS PLACE, ALSO BUILDING ESTABLISHED 1858 CHAPMAN LORIMER IRONMONGERS, NICHOL & WALLACE WAREHOUSE, NOW CURRENT BUILDING OF CLUNES MUSEUM 28/2/2019.1 COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF ALBION HOUSE AND NICHOL & WALLACE WAREHOUSE. .2 COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF ALBION HOUSE AND NICHOL & WALLACE WAREHOUSE (SMALLER VERSION)\ .3 NEGATIVE OF PHOTOGRAPHlocal history, photography, photographs, shops, chapman lorimer ironmongers [nichol & wallace] [museum] clunes timber yard, buildings -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - CAULFIELD COMBINED PENSIONERS ASSOCIATION INC
This file contains 3 items about pensioner issues: 1/Original copy of typed document titled ‘Pensioners are People with the right to live as every Australian’, written by the President of the above mentioned association. It discusses how Pension payment increases are delayed long after they are announced which results in pensioners living below the poverty line. 2/Copy of newspaper article dated to 24/07/1982. The article is titled ‘Aged burden a myth: professor’ by Philip McIntosh. The professor of social and preventative medicine at Monash, Professor Lou Opit, was speaking at a seminar about the rising welfare payments for the aged and their cost to the taxpayer. The article also shows a table of countries rated in order from highest to lowest for welfare spending and Australia is 17th out of 19 countries. 3/Original copy of typed document titled ‘Facts about Pensioners’ authorised by the President of Caulfield Combined Pensioners Associations. Document talks about claims that welfare payments (social security) are not in fact a burden on taxpayers but the real cost to the country is caused by tax evasion and overspending in other areas. Statistics also show a decline in the rate of pension increases.caulfield, meaney street, elsternwick, morton alma, caulfield combined pensioners, community services, people by circumstance, parliamentary representatives, social problems, clubs and associations -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Fernleigh Flats, Ballarat, 12/02/2022
Residents of the Fernleigh Flats Retirement village are understood to be well and strong enough to care for themselves and need to be over the age of 55 years. Fernleigh Flats is owned and operated by the Seventh Day Adventist Church. "TO LET, a Brick House, corner of Urquhart and Ripon Streets. Apply Owen Cazaly, Mining Exchange."(Ballarat Star, 16 Aug 1867) "SALE BY AUCTION, Corner of Urquhart and Ripon streets, 07 COMFORTABLE COTTAGE PROPERTY. M'GREGOR BROTHERS, instructed by the owner, Mr Bradbury, who has bought another property, will sell by public auction, on Monday, 16th May, at half-past 12, His six-roomed substantially-built RESIDENCE. The owner has, under his own supervision, spared no expense in making this a most comfortable and convenient dwelling, situated on a quarter of an acre allotment, at the corner of Urqhuart and Ripon streets, high and dry. Garden laid out with choice young fruit trees; ground capable of growing anything. Fowl yard fenced off. making It a most desirable residence. For a family residence or as An investment this is a good opportunity. Inspection invited. Auctioneer, R. M'GREGOR. (Ballarat Star, 12 May 1893.)A retirement village on the corner of Urquhart Street and Ripon Street, Ballarat. The street trees surrounding this property include a number of trees (blue cedar?) and suggest the demolition of an older stately home on this site. fernleigh flats, residences, architecture -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Marjorie (Myers) Butler standing next to Henry Myers gravestone, 1992
Marjorie Gretchen Myers Born at Melton on the 21st of February 1912 Attended Melton State School No 430 1917 and left school to become a music teacher. A pupil of Miss Ross the Music teacher at Melton she advanced rapidly and achieved her A.L.C.M. (Associate of the London College of Music) at the age of 12 years. At 14 years she gained her L.L.C.M. (Licentiate of the London College of Music). At the age of 16 she was awarded a part scholarship in 1928 to the to the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music studying pianoforte under Miss Elsie Fraser. She gained her A.Mus.A. at the age of 17 and her L. Mus. A. at the age of 18 years. In 1935 she won a full scholarship given by Madame Elsie Ashton for singing. The “Australian Musical New” Mr Thorald Waters the adjudicator found her outstanding qualities as a musician an added reason for singling out Miss Myers with her voice being the most promising of those heard. She died on 10 September 2004 in Frankston, Victoria, Australia.She married Herbert Vivian BUTLER on 07 January 1939 in Victoria, Australia.Myer's gravestone is at Melton Cemetery local identities, pioneer families -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet - Ephemera, Fed Pocket Facts, 2018, 2018
In 2019 Federation university comprised 10968 undergraduates, 4447 post graduates, 324 higher degree by research and 5386 vocational education and training students, totalloing 21125 students and 1,350 full-time equivalent staff A pull out promotional facts about Federation University in 2018.federation university, pocket facts, statistics -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Main Street Plaques: Main Street 1923, 18/06/2018
Historical Plaques in the Greensborough shopping strip. The view of Main Street Greensborough in 1923. This photograph was taken from near the current (2019) site of the Plaza entrance in Main Street. Further information available on GHS website.The Main Street Plaques Project was undertaken by Greensborough Historical Society and made possible with a grant from the Greensborough RSL.Digital copy colour photographmain street greensborough, main street plaques project -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Novotel St Kilda
Built in 1991 at 16 The Esplanade, St Kilda, on the site of the St Moritz Skating Rink, which operated from 1939-1981. The building was demolished in July 2019 and replaced with a luxury apartment complex 'Saint Moritz'.Colour photographst moritz, st kilda, novotel, alfred square, esplanade -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Baldwin Avenue at Sherbourne Road, Montmorency, c.1972, 1972c
Shire of Eltham road construction and realignment works on Baldwin Avenue, Lilicur Road and Price Avenue, Montmorency, c.1972 Cross Ref: EDHS_03878 (1972) EDHS_04005-9 (1980) EDHS_04774-2 and EDHS_04774-3 (2019)35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountbaldwin avenue, infrastructure, road construction, sherbourne road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 31 Pryor Street, Eltham, June 1999, 1999
Owner 1940-50: Mr and Mrs Barker; 1960s: Vera Barker and Colin Barker On 23 July 2019 this house and fence and garden was demolished. https://www.realestate.com.au/property/31-pryor-st-eltham-vic-3095The Margaret Ball (Pre 1960s Houses) Collection was a personal project initiated to mark the year 2000 and arose as a result of the disappearance of many pre-1960s parts of Eltham due to development. Approximately 200 pre-1960s style houses that were left in Eltham between Main Road and east to Bible Street, between Cecil Street to the north and south to Dalton Street were photographed in late 1999. Not all of the houses could be photographed; some because the garden or trees blocked the view of the house, others because of rubbish or cars were in the way, some because people were working on the house or in the gardens at the time.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 10 stripsFuji 200eltham, houses, streets, margaret ball (pre 1960s houses) collection, pryor street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Single Motor Carriage 471M Tait (Red Rattler) train crossing Allendale Road, heading to Eltham station, 6 December 1980, 1980
The single carriage Tait regularly ran between Eltham and Hurstbridge stations. Looking east along Allendale Road, Eltham to the railway level crossing. The tree on the left remains today (2019) https://goo.gl/maps/zngEcUA29tEWFzuj7Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparency471m, allendale road, eltham, hurstbridge line, railway level crossing, red rattler, single motor carriage, tait train -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Single Motor Carriage 471M Tait (Red Rattler) train crossing Allendale Road, heading to Eltham station, 6 December 1980, 1980
The single carriage Tait regularly ran between Eltham and Hurstbridge stations. Looking east along Allendale Road, Eltham to the railway level crossing. The tree on the left remains today (2019) https://goo.gl/maps/zngEcUA29tEWFzuj7Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparency471m, allendale road, eltham, hurstbridge line, railway level crossing, red rattler, single motor carriage, tait train -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
THE CANNON WAS ORIGINALLY SITUATED IN VICTORIA PARK - LATER IN SHED AT TOWN HALL AND NOW KEPT IN HENRY BLAND ROOM AT CLUNES HISTORICAL MUSEUM IN FRASER STREET, CURRENTLY (2019) DISPLAYED AT SEAWORKS MUSEUM, WILLIAMSTOWN, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIAPHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CANNON ON WOODEN STAND - ABOUT 1938.CLUNES CANNON ON 'ROCKS'local history, photography, photographs, military -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir Photographs, 1940's
Souvenir Photographic Strip photo envelope donated by Anne LucasBlack & White photographs in a Souvenir Folder. Photos of wildlife and coastal scenes at Phillip Island.On Cover: "Cowes, Phillip Island. Photographic Souvenir" 230-01. "Australian Native Bears (Koalas)." 230-02. "Bathing scene at Cowes." 230-03. "The Pier, showing Isle of Wight Hotel." 230-04. "The Beach at Cowes." 230-05. "Seals on Seal Rock." 230-06. "The Beach, Cowes." 230-07. "War Memorial and Pier". 230-08. "The Pier. Cowes (Phillip Island)" 230-09. "Rocks at Cape Woolamai. Cowes (Phillip Island)." 230-10. "The Nobbies." 230-11. "Sea Birds at Phillip Island." 230-12. "Rocky Headland, Cape Woolamai." 230-13. "Australian Native Bears (Koalas)." 230-14. "Forrest Caves."wildlife - koalas, wildlife - sea birds, coastline cape woolamai, the nobbies phillip island, seals on seal rocks phillip island, wildlife - seals, cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, cowes beach phillip island, forrest caves, phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, cowes war memorial, war memorial cowes phillip island, cenotaph cowes phillip island, anne lucas -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Tram project in bloom", 14/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
Digital Image of a newspaper cutting from The Courier, 14/11/2018 titled "Tram project in bloom", with a photo of Pam Waugh holding some of the plastic flowers for March 2019 Floral Tram project. Gives details of the project, community involvement and re-cycling. Written by Siobhan Calafiore, photo by Lachlan Bence. Original copy of newspaper added 27-11-2018floral tram, btm, community, begonia festival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, late 1970's
Black and white photograph of SEC tram No. 33, operated by BTM, in Wendouree Parade, just to the north of Depot Junction, late 1970's . Tram has Eureka and SEC roof ads on side of tram, and is showing destination of Sturt St. West, indicating possibly soon after recommissioning in 1977. Small copy added 10/10/2019. Image updated.trams, tramways, ballarat, btps, wendouree parade , tram 33 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, "MMTB Rolling Stock Data - cars", c1970
Photocopy of a list of MMTB Rolling stock data or tram cars, titled "MMTB Rolling Stock Data - cars", dated 8-2-45 in the bottom left hand corner. Details the class, car numbers, number in service, type, capacity, trucks, motors, Tare tons, Controllers, Compressors and length over bumpers. 2nd copy added 11/1/2019.Has "8-2-45" written in ink in bottom left hand corner., 2nd copy has "workshops 6542 R-6660 8/2/45" written in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, lists, tramcars, melbourne, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, "St Kilda grid urban maps", mid 2000's
Pamphlet - 12 fold sheet, full colour, titled "St Kilda grid urban maps" showing a map of St Kilda area, public transport routes, locations, description of attractions, festivals, events, and retail and food outlets with a small entry for each advertiser. Has Metlink logo. Published by Grid Urban Maps - www.gridmaps.com.au - not functioning at 15/1/2019.trams, tramways, st kilda, maps, events, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, "Building for the next 100 years of Melbourne Trams", 2011
Book - 40 pages - full gloss heavy weight paper, centre stapled titled - "Building for the next 100 years of Melbourne Trams", giving a corporate overview of Yarra Trams - including the partner companies of the KDR partnership, vision, its position in Melbourne's community, its fleet, people, stats, history and future plans. 2nd copy added 15/4/2019.trams, tramways, yarra trams, keolis, kdr, downer, melbourne -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Cards, 1940's/50's
A Collection of 12 (1 missing) photographs in a paper envelope. On the front of the envelope is the following: Valentine's Snapshots. 12 Real Photographs for Your Album. Cowes, Phillip Island. Published by The Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Melbourne. Photo No. 9 was originally missing but has now been supplied by James Iveson who had the complete collection. This was supplied to us on the 23/5/2020. We are always pleased when people visit VC and can add or make corrections to our entries and thank James very much. We are sure our original Donor, Anne Lucas, would also be pleased. 231-01. Black & White Photograph of the Cowes Pier looking towards Cowes with The Isle of Wight Hotel in the background. 231-02. Black & White Photograph of Forrest Caves looking out to the sea. Two people on the foreshore. 231-03. Black & White Photograph of seabirds on the coastline of Phillip Island. 231-04. Black & White Photograph of The Nobbies, Phillip Island. 231-05. Black & White Photograph of Pyramid Rock, Phillip Island. 231-06. Black & White Photograph of seals on Seal Rocks, Phillip Island. 231-07. Black & White Photograph of rocks at Cape Woolamai. 231-08. Black & White Photograph of the beach at Cowes. People and beach umbrellas - looking towards Mussell Rocks, Phillip Island. 231-09 Black & White Photograph of a Ferry arriving at the Cowes Pier loaded with people. Originally missing. 231-10. Black & White Photograph of the Killara Ferry at the Cowes Pier, Phillip Island. 231-11. Black & White Photograph looking towards the Cowes Pier. The Killara Ferry at the pier. 231-12. Black & White Photograph looking toward the Cowes Pier with the War Memorial in the foreground.Each photograph has a description of the photo with a number.the nobbies phillip island, australian fur seals, seals, wildlife - seals, wildlife - sea birds, pyramid rock, rocks at cape woolamai, rocky cliffs at cape woolamai, cowes war memorial, the killara ferry, cowes beach phillip island, cowes pier phillip island, forrest caves, phillip island, anne lucas