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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
CD, Nik Sharplin, Nik Sharplin POW Coins
Nik Sharplin visited the Museum researching information on Dunera notes. He subsequently forwarded the CD for the Museums records.White CD with blue text. Inside a black and clear plastic case.nik sharplin, dunera -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Furniture - Display table, 1910
2 display cases from the museum, possibly made from Victorian hardwood seasoned at Newport.Shown in old museum photosSeasoned hardwood display table with glass top.victorian school of forestry, vsf -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "First Cable Tram for Museum", 1940
Set of two newspaper cuttings regarding the first cable tram set in Melbourne. .1 - Original cutting and copy with a photo of the cable tram set 1 still operating in Melbourne - undated, notes it has been in daily use for 40 years - c1925. Has a photo of the tram showing its different support structure on the grip car. The cutting has been glued to a piece of scrap of paper which has handwriting on both sides in ink . A copy of the cutting has been trimmed in the corners. .2 - Cutting from a unknown Melbourne Newspaper - titled "First Cable Tram for Museum", reporting that cable car set 1 has been donated to the Melbourne Museum by the MMTB. Quotes the Chairman Mr. Bell. Noted that the car set was running on the Bourke St line. Cutting costs. 1940. Photo in cutting not of the cable car set itself. A short report appears in The Argus 29/11/1940, page 3, accessed 16-11-2016, that the cable car set was taken to the Museum of Victoria the previous day.trams, tramways, cable trams, museum, closure, donations, tram 1 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Argus Weekend Magazine 19 Nov 1949, 19/11/1949
One page of an article on Portland's proclamation of a town, from 'the Argus' weekend magazine, Nov 19 1949. Several photos: Percy St, E.N.T. Henry and secretary Dawn Barclay in council offices, needle factory, L.R. & C.F. Kurtze at their museum, 2 men walking across Percy St. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Post cards, set, Royal Armoured Corps Tank Museum, 1980's
A set of seven post cards, each with photograph of vehicles in the Tank Museum at Bovington, UK. The vehicles are Charioteer Tank, Tortoise SP Gun,Vickers Medium and Light Tanks, Sherman Tanks, Churchill VII Tank, Grant Tank, and three armoured cars - an Austin, Rolls-Royce and Crossley Mk1.post cards, tank museum, bovington -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WEDDING DRESS 1740-1970, c1981
Wedding Dress 1740-1970, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Glossy hardcover. Publisher: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London. ISBN: 0 11 290328 2. Cost 3.95 pounds. 53 pages. Markings/inscriptions: bendigo Historical Society stampMadeleine Ginsburgbook, clothing, royal wedding dresses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE NELSONS SIXTY FOURS, 2011
The Nelsons Sixty Fours, an intriguing tale, how a Bendigo archaeological dig recovered an important part of early Victoria's naval heritage when the cannons were discovered on the cascades site. 73 pages with photographs, some in colour, a History Solutions publication in partnership with Fort Queenscliff Museum Assoc Inc.Dr Bob Marmion & Marilyn Townsendhistory, naval, hmvs nelson, history-victoria-naval-bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection Vol 5 No 2 (ca. Oct 1979). Ref to Tiffany Tearooms 40-42 High St, Bendigo - ''View our range of pottery, paintings, jewellery and lamp shades. Also view our Edwardian household museum''.tiffany tearooms -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Display labels, Kitchen family photographs, 2000s
Laminated black and white display labels for the Kitchen family photographs, plus the family tree (.01) produced by the Pental/Symex Holdings Museum Staff. See catalogue items 2967 to 2973 for (.02 to .08) Each label has additional biographical information. Image of catalogue item - .02 is on databaseindustry - manufacturing, families, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Wall Tile (Tegel), Mosa
(a) and (b) - A set of two ceramic wall tiles featuring historic buildings in the town of Heemstede in the province of North Holland. The images are in shades of blue. Tile (a) depicts the Dutch Reformed Church building (Netherlands Reformed Church). Tile (b) is an image of the Cruquius Museum on the site of a one-time pumping station.On the back of each tile are the words Mosa Royal Holland. Tile (a) also has the numbers 86 and 89 imprinted. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Rosemary Wiegold, 1943
Templers from Palestine (not Lutheran Missionaries from New Guinea).Black and white photo sketch of Rosemarie Weigold, Camp 3. Large bow on her left side, white collar dress, large 3 type box, black stripe dress, straight hair covering ears. One of family Weigold that visited Museum 18 June 1994 (Erich)1943 near bottom right hand cornerrosemarie weigold, templer society -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
1. LETTER FROM TOM EVANS WITH INFORMATION RE. SIR DONALD CAMERON OF LOCHIEL 2. CLAN CAMERON MUSEUM FLYER ADVERISING OPENING TIMES AND COST. 3. CLAN CAMERON POST CARD 4. CLAN CAMERON BOOKMARK 5. LETTER FROM TOM EVANS TO PAT COOKlocal history, photography, photographs, cameron, sir donald -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Membership Card/s, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), Oct. 2021
Colour photograph printed onto white card as a BTM Membership card for 2021-22 featuring a photo of the new Museum Entrance with the organisational name. On rear along bottom edge of the rear, has words "Photo Virginia Fenelon 29/9/2021." Three copies held. No label on rear.trams, tramways, membership cards, buildings, museum, btm, new depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, Catherine King, "Catherine's Contact", Sep. 2016
Magazine or Newsletter - folded single sheet - titled "Catherine's Contact", published by Catherine King, MP, Federal Member for Ballarat, Spring 2016 issue. Published following the July Federal election, features grants received by local groups, supporting volunteers and a piece of the Museum' function tram - Cuthberts 939.trams, tramways, cuthberts 939, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - VLine sprinter, R. E. V Gomm, c1993
Demonstrates a sales item that the museum has produced over many years.Metal lapel badge - image of V/Line sprinter rail car - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted blue, orange and black paint unfailing the detail. Made by R. E. V. Gomm, England to order of the Ballarat Tramway Museum c1993tramways, trams, badges, lapel badge, btm, railways, railcar -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 31/07/1934 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Geelong Tramways, Scrubber tram. Close up photograph showing equipment. Same photo that appears in Destination Eaglehawk, page 46 and credited to the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Stamped on rear is date 'July 31, 1934". Also a pencil sketch. See Destination EaglehawkStamp on rear, purple ink 'Jul 31 1934'trams, tramways, scrubber tram, track cleaner, geelong, tram scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Thank group for tramway", 25/01/1996 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the Editor of The Courier, Thursday 25/1/1996 written by N. M. Gower, Dana St. Ballarat noting the involvement of the Brown Hill Progress Association in the founding of the museum tramway 25 years ago, referring to an item in the "In Retrospect 25 years ago" of the Courier, 20/1/1996."Thurs 25/1/96" along the bottom right hand side of the cutting in blue ink.trams, tramways, brown hill progress association, letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Event Materials, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat Begonia Festival - Souvenir Program ", 30/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Thirty two page colour or black and white printed program for the 1998 Begonia Festival. Includes festival events, maps, details of related events and advertisements. On page 7 is a quarter page advertisement from the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Map on centre page and program shows details of our operations.trams, tramways, btm, begonia festival, festival program -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Peter Waugh, Mar. 2013
Close up digital colour photo of Liam Walker and Andy Walker, the grandson and son of Lew Walker, in the cabin of Tram 40. They visited the museum in March 2013. Andy Walker rode in 40 with his father driving at the close of the Ballarat Tramways in 1971. See Reg. item No. 5727 for this phototrams, tramways, visitors, tram 40 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1940
Photo of Harry Parris, who became the MMTB Distribution Engineer late 1940s. Scanned from a supplied print of A4 size. Part of the file loaned to the Museum for scanning - details some of the history of Harry's qualifications and work with the MMTB. See htd4574doc for a list of the file contents provided by Peter Hogan.trams, tramways, mmtb, electrical engineering, mmtb, engineers, personnel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Return to Yesterday", c1973
Pamphlet - DL three fold, printed on manilla coloured heavy paper, brown ink, titled "Return to Yesterday", advertising horse tram rides on an 1888 vintage tramcar at Bylands. Gives details of the location, when, membership and photographs of the tram and the site - made by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria - TMSV.trams, tramways, tmsv, bylands, horse trams -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, News of the Week, 1861
Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 6 April, 1861. Meeting of the Committee of the Victorian Horticultural Society. Secretary instructed to advertise for plans for laying out the gardens. Moulds used for wax fruit exhibition at the World Fair in England in 1862 to be retained by HSV in a museum at the Horticultural Gardens.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, victorian horticultural society, museum, wax moulds, plan of gardens, committee, world fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GILBERT RULE COLLECTION: BENDIGO CEMETERY RECEIPT 6337, 1929
Bendigo cemetery receipt: 'received from Gilbert Rule the sum of four pounds. Dated Sept 3rd. 1929'. The Rule Collection was received from Sally Routledge, who received it from Margaret Allan, City of Greater Bendigo. It is assumed that the collection was sent to the Council in the belief that Bendigo had a museum.Bendigo Cemeterygilbert rule, bendigo -
Creswick Museum
oil painting, Pompey, Circa 1930
Daryl Lindsay was born and grew up in Creswick, one of the famous Lindsay family of artists. He had a love of horses and this was his favourite. He often did portraits of horses for famous owners.Daryl Lindsay became a noted international artist and the Director of the National Gallery of Victoria. He had a very considerable influence on Australian art, particularly from the 1940s to the 1970s.Oil painting on canvas by Daryl Lindsay of his favourite horse, "Pompey".Signed Daryl Lindsay on front. On the back is written "Daryl Lindsay painted his favourite horse Pompey c. 1930 at Mulberry Hill, Baxter. Presented to the Creswick Museum by Joan Lindsay May 1977.daryl lindsay, painting, horse, pompey, creswick, ngv -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Norval Morris, Maconochie's Gentlemen, 2002
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket1x postcard inserted inside front cover, Getty Museum, LA Dated April 5 2001 with greeting. 1x Greeting card inserted inside front cover, UK National Trust, with Greetingfiction history norfolk island, convict, walsh st library -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s and Copy Negative, Wal Jack, Horse Tram No. 15 Wendouree Parade, c1895
Black and White photograph of Horse Tram No. 15 Wendouree Parade. Driver and conductor standing at either end. Some well-dressed, passengers on the top deck. Gardens view in the background. Has Havelock Tobacco advert. on the side panel, along with lettering "B.T.Co. Ltd. " on the side of the tram. The driver is in a uniform. Wal Jack says on the rear of Reg Item btm804.3 taken in 1895 and on rear of 804.5 - at View Point.Yields information about the Ballarat's horse trams and the horses used.Black and white photograph and copy negative. 804.1 - Ray Pearson's captions included in the scanned images., 804.2 - In top right hand corner in pencil "Gold Museum 127.79" 804.4 - Has Wal Jacks notes on rear and image number T160.trams, tramways, horse trams, gardens, wendouree parade, ballarat, tram 15 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Mixed media - Model, Port Fairy Historical Society, Early 1970's
This model was part of a panorama of 11 pieces designed from an almanac in the 1892 Port Fairy Gazette. The Panorama was used in a Historical Display in the historical society rooms in Bank Street but displays the more modern use when the building became the property of the Port Fairy Historical SocietyThis Panorama was part of an eleven piece Panorama of the Streetscape of Port Fairy in 1982. Made by a local resident.Small handmade model of a shop front from the 1892 almanac.In glass display box. Filled with furniture and display cases as it was in the early 1970`sBuilt 1889 Purchased Port Fairy Historical Society as their headquarters Members Welcome Now open Windows "Port Fairy Historical Society" This is model of 24 Bank Street First Museum 1977-1992panorama, model, almanac, historical society, bank street, mewkill -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Mixed media - Framed Badges and Lanyard, 58/32 Infantry Battalion Essendon Rifles
Unit that 5/6RVR draws its lineageFramed red cloth shoulder patches and gold coloured metal hat and collar badges and red and black woven lanyard of the 58th/ 32nd Inf Bn Essendon Rifles.These are the Titles Embroidered Sign Formation, Lanyard, Collar and Hat badges of the 58th/32 Inf. Bn. City of Essendon Regiment which was formally known as the Melbourne Rifles. Presented to the Museum by Capt. I. Rainford. 1 rvr officers mess trust, wark vc club, 58/32 battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Roost, Cheryl, Mary in the Morning. (Copy 1)
Based on a true story of an Australian soldier K.I.A. in Vietnam - his hopes, his dreams and the incredible love for his wife Mary.Based on a true story of an Australian soldier K.I.A. in Vietnam - his hopes, his dreams and the incredible love for his wife Mary.australia. army - biography, soldiers - australia - biography, pte christopher william roost, k.i.a., killed in action, 4 rar charlie company, 4 rar -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - AAMWS uniforms
Uniforms were part of Women in War Exhibition, Albury May 1993 in which VMR Museum collaborated with Albury Regional Museum.Colour photograph of two uniforms of Mrs Shirley May ( Steele ) who served with Australian Army Medical Women's Service ( AAMWS) ion World War Two.aamws, steele, albury