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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, Jan. 1956
Jehosphat Creek old bridge January 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1956-01 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, Apr. 1956
Showing first flood debris April 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1956-04 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, Apr. 1956
Showing first flood debris April 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1956-04 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - PEARCE COLLECTION: RUNNING CASH BOOK ELDRIDGE & BURNET, 16/07/1908 to 27/04/1911
Running Cash Book - Eldridge & Burnet Jul 16 1908 - Apr 27 1911. Cash in Hand on a daily basis - with detail of transactions on a daily basis - accounts paid, sales.business, retail, plumber -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WHITE HORSE HOTEL, 27 March 1938
Photograph, White Horse Hotel, High Street, Eaglehawk, Bendigo, looking southeast. A.B.Sullivan, Licensee. SUN: 27 March 1938. Actual address is: Eaglehawk Road, California Gully.photograph, building, white horse hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman's last voyage, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Abel Tasman' s last voyage, as seen from 'Spirit's' firsttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman's last voyage, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Abel Tasman' s last voyage, as seen from 'Spirit's' firsttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman's last voyage, Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: 'Abel Tasman' s last voyage, as seen from 'Spirit's' firsttransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Abel Tasman at Station Pier from Spirit of Tasmania premier voyage, Devonport to Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 27 Nov 1993
When Mayor Liana Thompson and husband David flew to Devonport and took part in the premier voyage of the new Bass Strait ferry 'Spirit of Tasmania', David took this picture (Ref item 1087, souvenirs of trip)One of 12 photos of the premier voyage of 'Spirit of Tasmania', Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993: view of 'Abel Tasman' in Port, from 'Spirit'. This shows both ships.transport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of tasmania, abel tasman -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Blues jacket with chain mail, 1960 circa
Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Hunter joined 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles from 20 National Service Battalion November 1956. He transferred to Papua New Guinea Volunteer Rifles in 1967, returning to VMR in 1977. He commanded A Squadron 8/13 VMR 1978-1980. He was Staff Officer Grade 1 Headquarters 3 Division 1983-1985. Following retirement he was active in the regimental museum and wrote the book "My Corps Cavalry: a history of the 13th Australian Light Horse AIF". He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia 2009 for services to military history.Representative of a period in 1980s when chain mail epaulettes was worn by officers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Open-necked officer's 'Blues' jacket with chain mail epaulettes; lieutenant colonels' badges of rank and 'R' denoting Reserve of Officers status; Silver 8/13 VMR buttons and collar badges. Worn by Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Hunter who served in the regiment between 1956 and 1987.uniform, hunter douglas, vmr, oam, 3 division, pngvr, chain mail -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Hugh Kilpatrick, Joy Fitzpatrick Phillips, 12 Aug 2003
Interviewed by his niece Joy Phillips at his home at 163 Stokes StreetHugh Kilpatrick speaking about his life in Port MelbourneDuration side 00:36:27families, domestic life, hugh kilpatrick, joy phillips -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, John CARROLL, Wendy Morris, 30 May 1984
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"John CARROLL discussing his life in Port Melbourne during the Depression; housing; two-up games ; moreDuration side 0:21:27depression, domestic life, john carroll -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Ten Years in Japan, 1944
Written by JC Grew, US Ambassador to japan 1932-1942 as a contemporary record drawn from the diaries and private and official papers telling the full story of how and why America went to war with JapanCream linen like print dust cover. Black and red text. Covered with clear plastic. Brown linen-like hard coverR Bryant AN/H 27/6 Agrew jc, tatura, ww2, b small, us ambassador 1931-1942 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Desbrowe Annear House, 36-38 The Eyrie, Eaglemont, Victoria, Australia, 1903. (Architect: Harold Desbrowe Annear.)Made in Australia / Encircled 27 (Handwritten)melbourne, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. General Motors Building (1968), New York, New York, USA. (Architects: Edward Durell Stone and Emery Roth.)Made in Australia / 27 / JUL 69M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Space House, 1 Kemble St, London, England, 1968. (Architects: George Marsh and Richard Seifert.)Made in Australia / 27 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Harvey Court, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, 1960-2. (Architect: Leslie Martin and Colin St John Wilson.)Made in Australia / 27 / AUG 64Mslide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1970
Robin Boyd travelled to Malaysia, Macau and Singapore in 1970, after a visit to Expo 70 in Osaka, where he was Exhibits Architect of the Australian Pavilion.Colour slide in a mount. Angkasapuri building (on the far right),1968, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMade in Australia / 27 / MAY 70M3expo 70, osaka, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1967
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. The garden outside the pavilion featured a sculptural pool, a coral display, animal pool, a pit for kangaroos and Eucalypts and other native plants. The indoor exhibits covered aspects of Australian art and culture, architecture, industrial design and scientific innovation, such as the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, the Parkes radio telescope, the design of Canberra, and the Australian way of life.Colour slide in a mount. McIntyre Medical Building, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. (The image was taken from the Stanley Tower Apartments.). (Architect: Janet MacTavish.)Made in Australia / 27 / MAY 67M6expo 67, montreal, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Taj Mahal Mosque (c.1632-1653), Agra, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaMade in Australia / 27 / AUG 64Mindia, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka and travelled to Osaka several times in 1969-1970. Boyd designed the innovative Space Tube, which had over 25 exhibition boxes, projecting from it. Amongst the topics covered were Australian scientific innovation (including brain research, immunology, Antarctic research, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, rainmaking, and the night sky), Australian sport, house interiors, car manufacturing, Australian music and art, and Japanese-Australian relations.Colour slide in a mount. Steel connection detail, Takara Beautilion, Expo '70, Osaka, Japan. (Architect: Kisho Kurakawa.)Made in Australia / 27 / DEC 69M8expo 70, osaka, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Colour slide in a mount. Unknown locationMade in Australia / 27 / JUL 69M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. View through window of Savoy restaurant, Helsinki, FinlandMade in Australia / 27 / AUG 64Mfinland, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. Possibly a school, probably Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 27 / SEP 62Mbrisbane, slide, robin boyd -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Lindasay' Brown's former House Seaby St
Colour Photgraph: 2 StoryBrick house, side view. Brick Fence, with road and Divider in foregroundOne reverse: 27 Seaby Stseaby street, lindsay brown -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform - Gaiters, Circa WW2
WW2 short gaiters. Canvas with leather strapping and brass buckles.Mixed match pair with one gaiter having leather straps.G..27 L B 42 -
Old Castlemaine Schoolboys Association Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, Role for the 80s rewritten by Castlemaine College
The Gazette, Wednesday Feb 27, 1980castlemaine tech school -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1970
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka and travelled to Osaka several times in 1969-1970. Boyd designed the innovative Space Tube, which had over 25 exhibition boxes, projecting from it. Amongst the topics covered were Australian scientific innovation (including brain research, immunology, Antarctic research, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, rainmaking, and the night sky), Australian sport, house interiors, car manufacturing, Australian music and art, and Japanese-Australian relations.Colour slide in a mount. Japanese dry garden, probably Kyoto, JapanMade in Australia / 27 / APR 70M2expo 70, osaka, robin boyd, slide -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Water Everywhere", 28/05/1963 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the occasional weather conditions that a tramway operation around Lake Wendouree could encounter - flooding.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 28/5/1963, titled "Water Everywhere", of No. 14 in water (blocked drain), Wendouree Parade & St Aidans Dve - wading through the floods. See Reg Item 3735 for a print of the photograph. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf "Monday 27-5-63", in ink.wendouree parade, flooding, st aidans drive -
Greensborough Historical Society
Marriage Certificate [copy], Medhurst to Ruston and Ruston to Williams, 01/07/1858
Marriage certificate of David James Medhurst and Martha Ruston 07/06/1882; and, Peter Ruston and Martha Williams 01/07/1858.Shows connections of early Greensborough pioneer families.Copy of 2 marriage certificates.Handwritten certificates.david medhurst, martha medhurst, peter rustin, martha williams