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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, "Consolidation of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board Acts", c1955
Set of personal papers - typed carbon copies - various drafts for the fifth and sixth schedules for "Consolidation of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board Acts", references to original documents. Includes a comparative table of electric tramways described in part II of the sixth schedule of Act 3732 with the same in the draft of part II of the sixth scheduled for the new consolidation. Proposed alteration to other portions of the MMTB Act of 1928 during consolidation. See Reg Item 2120 for a copy of the Act - 1954 reprint.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, parliament, acts of parliament -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, "M&MT Act - Sections", 1958 onwards
Book - 6 sections sewn into heavy light brown card covers with full end papers with a red coloured cloth edge strip with ruled pages and an A to Z index on the right hand side - The Pencraft Faint Indexed Account Book", with the title "M&MT Act - Sections" written on the front cover. Provides a full list or index of every word in the MMTB Act and the section it is used in. Has been maintained for changes in red ink and green coloured pencil.trams, tramways, tramways, acts of parliament, mmtb, lists, index -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, "M&MT Act - Schedules", 1958 onwards
Book - 6 sections sewn into heavy grey card covers with full end papers with a blue coloured cloth tape edge strip with ruled pages and an A to Z index on the right hand side - printed by "Feint", with the title "M&MT Act - Schedules" written on the front cover. Provides a full list or index of every word in the Schedules to MMTB 1958 Act and the section it is used in. Has been maintained for changes in red ink and green coloured pencil. Has a supplementary sheet taped and glued inside of the front cover.trams, tramways, tramways, acts of parliament, mmtb, lists, index -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, "List of Orders-In-Council & Acts", May. 1923
Set of six folio or double foolscap sheets, typed with ruled lines in red, titled "List of Orders-In-Council & Acts", listing electric lines authorised to be built as at 8/5/1923. Provides information on the Act, Schedule, date of Order in Council, Grantee, Routes and whether built.trams, tramways, tramways, acts of parliament, plans, order in council -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, "Tramways on Commonwealth Property", Apr. 1960
Handwritten draft on foolscap paper, titled "Tramways on Commonwealth Property", to the Deputy Crown Solicitor, Commonwealth of Australia, responding to the letter of 14/8/1959, concerning a draft agreement between the Board and the Commonwealth with suggested changes, indemnities, discharge of drainage, Maribyrnong River Bridge, vehicle or level crossings - has date of 28-4-1960 and initialled by Mr. McComb.trams, tramways, maribyrnong river bridge, agreements, commonwealth government, essendon airport, west maribyrnong -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, "Princes Bridge", c1942
Handwritten notes (10 pages) and typed copies of letters on quart to paper, extract from Melbourne Tram Trust minutes and letter books, Public Work Departments letter books concerning the use and maintenance of the Princes Bridge, including railways that pass under it. Each set retained by a paper clip.trams, tramways, melbourne tramways trust, public works department, princes bridge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, cable tram crossing with the Northcote Brick Company - part 1, 1937
Correspondence and notes between the City of Northcote and the MMTB regarding the cable tram crossing with the Northcote Brick Company private siding at Langwell's Parade. Dated 1937. Copy of the Agreement provided by the City of Northcote. Multiple copies of some of the documents. Handwritten letter on MMTB letterhead, to the Northcote Brick Company regarding the cost of repairs to the tramway and crossing dated 21/1/1921 and a memo dated 16/10/1937. Items 2053 to 2057 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Northcote CC" in red pencil.trams, tramways, northcote, cable trams, railways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, cable tram crossing with the Northcote Brick Company - part 2, 1937
Nine foolscap sheets, 7 pinned together - track layout and general notes on the Northcote Cable tramway showing track layouts, depot location, railway crossings, Queens Parade, Dundas St. Items 2053 to 2057 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Northcote CC" in red pencil.trams, tramways, northcote, cable trams, railways, queens parade, dundas st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, notes on the Zoo Horse tramways, 1937
Three foolscap sheets, 2 pinned together - notes on the Zoo Horse tramways, length, authorisation and extract from the MMTB 1924 Annual report and abandonment in 1923 following the destruction of the depot by fire during the police strike. Items 2061 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Zoological Society" in red penciltrams, tramways, zoo tram, horse trams, closure -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Mary Lydia Laughton, O S and Pit Co Sydney, 1900c
Posted from Melbourne 14.01. 1907 to Miss Laughton Kalimna Via Bairnsdale. 05470.1 message on back reads Ashamed of myself for not acknowledging your pretty photo before. Please forgive but have been on the run since 24th Will write a longer before Sunday Mrs Douglas will tell you I saw her in Sydney she looked well. Love to all from HKColour postcard of the Art Gallery showing a building with steps leading to six tall columns Sydney N.S.W.. Plus message on rear of post card.buildings, correspondence, hotel -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Florance, Sandra, The chichester connection : the Florance family 1700-1997, 1997
The Florance family from 1700-1997, with particular reference to Mary Anne Florance and Arthur Benjamin Florance pages 40-43.non-fictionThe Florance family from 1700-1997, with particular reference to Mary Anne Florance and Arthur Benjamin Florance pages 40-43.florance family, florance> mary anne, florance> arthur benjamin, genealogy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS - WALCOURT, BELGIUM, c.WW1
Postcards sent whilst billeted in Walcourt, whilst attached to 5th Divisional Headquarters (57 Batt) Australian Imperial Forces Abroad. Part of the "Robert H. Baron" (No. 3596 and Cooper Collections. See Catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.Five black and white postcard scenes of Walcourt, Belgium. Each has an anecdote on the back.1. & 2. Handwritten in blue ink on back: Letter from R.H. Baron to his mother dated “Belgium 15/3/19” 3. Handwritten in blue ink on back: “Letter from R.H. Baron to his mother - no date” 4. & 5. Handwritten in blue ink on back: "3596 Pte R.H. Baron, 5 Divisional Headquarters (57 Batt) Australian Imperial Forces Abroad”robert h. baron, cooper collection, postcard, letters, ww1, walcourt belgium -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - DC 3 PRODUCTION VOL. 1, S. Wilkinson, 1968
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - DC 3 PRODUCTION VOL. 2, S. WILKINSON, 1968
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - AT THE CONTROLS, Carole S. Briggs, 1990
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Mt Hotham Victoria 1993, S Payne, 1/04/1993 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of scene from Mt Hotham showing Alps in distance and road to Omeo Victoria. Also a second colour photograph showing Mt Feathertop topography, roads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard, W S Vogt Bairnsdale, Tambo River Swan Reach Victoria, 1925 c
Note with photograph says This is a view of the Tambo River about a mile and a half up from where I am staying. The river here is narrow owing to cliffs with love from Arthur. Maybe Archie MacArthers boat GowrieSepia toned postcard of a passenger launch on the Tambo River below the cliffs upstream from Swan Reach Victoriaboats and boating, rivers, tourism -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Trousers, Phipp"s Tailors, C 1940
Part of the uniform worn by Beach, Allan Edward, Service no. 25718. Date of birth 6 Nov. 1913 - Box Hill Place of enlist - Melbourne- leading wireman Died 29 January 1981 Buried: Springvale Botanical Cemetery Copy of research - National Archives of AustraliaBlack Royal Australian Navy uniform worsted wool bell bottom trousers with two metal zippered pockets and buttons on waistband which has a flap front. The Bell-bottom sailor's trousers have creases for the 7 oceans of the world. See also NA5582 Tunic, NA5585 Trousers, NA5581 Dicky front, NA5578 Collar, NA5586 Lanyard, NA5589 Two Ribbons, NA5591 Hat band (HMAS), NA5583 Hat band (HMAS Cerberus), NA5593 Ribbon (HMS Repulse), NA5590 RibbonPhipp's Tailoring 225 George St Brisbaneroyal australian navy, uniform, allan edward beach, allan beach, sailor -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Hennings Tea Room, S Vogt Bairnsdale, 1910 c
on back of card Fish 32 Francis St Bairnsdale Hennings were early Lakes Entrance familySepia toned postcard showing R Hennings Tea Rooms on Esplanade Cunninghame Group of ten adults and children outside shop with group of children outside next shop Lakes Entrance VictoriaCunninghame Gippsland Lakesbusinesses, genealogy, people -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McNamara, Robert S. and VanDeMark, Brian, In Retrospect: the Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam (Copy 2), 1995
Unsparing...a clear, concise and extremely interesting loof at a crucial period of U.S. decision. It deserves to be widely read.Unsparing...a clear, concise and extremely interesting loof at a crucial period of U.S. decision. It deserves to be widely read.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - RECORD OF SERVICE, DISCHARGE & LICENCE, 3) G.W.G & S, WW 2
Frederick Clive Victor Lowery, VX28403 2nd AIF. Refer 190P, 192.2..1) Record of Service book A.A.B 83 re CPL F. Lowery, brown card cover. Some writing inside back cover. .2) A.I.F. Army Driving Licence AAF.G11 No 263576, dark brown tri-fold re F Lowery. .3) Certificate of Discharge No 185876 re F. Lowery. Parchment paper printed both sides with details of service in the AIF..1) "VX28403 CPL LOWERY F" .2) "VX28403 Lowery Frederick Victor Clive"documents, licences, military history, service records -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Lake Bunga, W S Vogt Bairnsdale, 1925 c
Black and white postcard showing view of Lake Bunga remains of wooden bridge between tree covered banks Lake Bunga Victoriawaterways, tramway, topography -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - View of Bruthen, W S Vogt Bairnsdale, 1918 c
Black and white postcard showing township, roads and rail, bridges and barked trees with cultivated land beside Tambo River Bruthen VictoriaTambo River at Bruthentownship, bridges, roads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - SS Tamar, W S Vogt Bairnsdale, 1930 c
Black and white photograph of SS Tamar Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance Gippslkand Lakesshipping, waterways -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROBERT S. BRAIN, BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, 1903
BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.BOOK - "BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA.. NO. 6 THE CLUNES GOLDFIELD BY W M. BRADFORD.non-fictionBULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.local history, mining, geological survey -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - SILVER SALVER
THIS SALVER WAS PRESENTED TO MISS S. DAVIES ON THE OCCASION OF HER MARRIAGE. MISS DAVIES WAS, FOR THREE YEARS, ORGANIST AT THE CLUNES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND THE SALVER WAS PRESENTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH,.1 SILVER SALVER, RECTANGULAR SHAPE,PATTERNED BORDER & 2 HANDLES .2 Newspaper Cutting outlining the presentation of the item to Miss. S. Davies.1 INSCRIPTION "PRESENTED TO MISS S. DAVIES BY MEMBERS OF PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CLUNES AS A TOKEN OF ESTEEM ON THE OCCASION OF HER MARRIAGE APRIL 1900" ON REVERSE "098 METAL PLATED REED & BARTON 12"local history, domestic items, trays, presbyterian church, clunes. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Postcard
Coloured postcard of steam ship, labelled "H. M. S. Thunderer" (SH 293 Ships T-Z) labelled "H. M. S. Thunderer" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, post card, h. m. s.thunderer, postcard, steam ship -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Manufactured objects, metal paper fasteners, c1950
c1950 The family of Ailsa Hunt used these brass paper piercing fasteners at home and in office to secure sheets of paper.lThese paper fasteners would have been use in most Offices and home during the mid 20th C in City of MoorabbinRectangular green cardboard box with sliding insert that contains many brass piercing paper fasteners size 46Box front THE / QUICK / PIERCING / PAPER/ FASTENER / 1 GROSS No. 46 - illustrations of various pin sizes - / EACH FASTENER / IS A PIERCER / IN ITSELF -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Ramekins, c 1950's
Used in 50's and 60'sFor baking in the ovenFour Ramekins - coloured green, mauve, yellow and pumpkin, with black surrounds and small handles on the side. Made by Guy Boyd in the 1950'sGuy Boyddomestic items, cooking -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 1998
Colin Garth spoke to Rotary Club of Lakes Entrance about his plans- in March 1998, to build replica of S S GippslandColour photograph showing model of S S Gippsland at Lakes Entrance Rotary Club , Lakes Entrance, Victoriaarts and crafts, historic ships, rotary club