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Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Central Bus Garage", "Nicholson St car shed and repair shops", c1938
Set of four photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of the "Central Bus Garage" and the "Nicholson St car shed and repair shops" .1 - Plan showing block and details of the cable car facilities, repair shops and car paint shop - drawing dated 28-7-1933. .2 - Plan of the block showing the various properties and buildings - shows bus garage location. .3 - South part of drawing No. 1019 - showing the various properties, title details, purchased costs and dates - includes the hospital at Rae St - see Reg Item 1738.2 for details. Dated 8/1940. .4 - North part of the above drawing.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, cable trams, nicholson st, central bus garage, buses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; HISTORIC HOMESTEADS
... Properties ...A green folder containing newspaper articles from 'The Sun,' 'Walkabout' magazine and a 1969 calendar all about historic homes of Australia.Historic homesteads of Australia. National Trust Oct. 1069.national trust, properties, historic homesteads, lydia chancellor, collection, homesteads, history, australia, buildings, place, national trust -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Document, Copy of title for Lot 9C Sunbury Crescent, Surrey Hills
This house was built c1920. The Alan Holt property register records the first occupant as William H Lander, a labourer from Hallam. The property was purchased in June 1978 by Timothy O'Leary and Faye Salmon.Photocopy of title held by owners of 9 Sunbury Crescent, Surrey Hillstimothy o'leary, faye salmon, property title, 9 sunbury crescent, william h lander -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Article - "This Week" - History of Green Tea, Green Tea - The Facts
'The Japanese company Ito En has been working solidly for the last five years to establish a green tea industry in this area .' The article includes assistance from the Alpine Shire, the cost and benefits of the schemeThis is of historic and social significance regarding industries in Mt Beauty and the Kiewa Valley especially as some no longer grow green tea as the affect of bush fires (smoke) made the industry not viable.Article with Title "Green Tea - The Facts" published on Page Seven from local publication "This Week" Falls Creek. Bogong. Mt. Beauty Summer Edition 21 Friday January 23rd 2004. Refers to properties of which there are 50% in the Kiewa Valley including Mt Beauty.green tea in mt beauty, japanese company ito en -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Extract from book "Bush Town to City" (Croydon, Victoria), Severance from the Shire of Lillydale 1952-1961
Addendum to folder of Estate Agent's notes compiled in preparation for property auction, "Shadowood", 74-76 Alto Avenue, Croydon, Victoria, 11th October, 2008. Ten pages plus map detailing the history of the severance of Croydon from Lillydale written by Robert Federick Jensen. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A.& S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Condition of sale by private contract dated 29th. June, 1929 between A. Jack and C. R. J. Waight for property at 32 Curnow Street Bendigo described in Miner's right certificate of registration No. 30732 together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling for the price of 485 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Booklet, Show-ads Omega, Victorian Conservation Trust Report 1983, 1983
16 double-sided fawn coloured pages with green light card covers featuring Pink Heath illustration on front cover. general information about VCT operations, and a 3 page list of properties and when acquired. includes report of purchase of Fisher's land for access.churchill island, annual report, victorian conservation trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BE MY GUEST
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Be my guest: this property was formerly the Morning Star Hotel on the corner of Mundy and Hargreaves streets, circa 1870. It later became the Royal Princess Hotel which was delicensed in 1916. This photo of the Guest's Motors was taken in 1945.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY: WIRE NETTING ADVANCE REGISTER BENDIGO REGION
Department of Lands and Survey Wire Netting Advance register, Bendigo region. Large hard cover book with yellow card pages, representing individual properties in the Bendigo area. Written on spine of book: "W/Bendigo, A-Z, 10652,1" Dates in book from 1929 - 1939.organisation, government, department of lands and survey -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1990's
The disused cottage was owned by Alec Lloyd who was the fruiterer in Sunbury. It was situated on a sheep run on the Diggers Rest-Toolern Vale Road and was destroyed by fire in the early 1990's.A coloured photograph of a weatherboard farm cottage in a paddock with tall gum trees behind the house. The cottage with a pitched roof over the main structure and a lean-to with skillion roof at the rear is used as a storage for hay. The remains of a tank are on one side of the house and sheep are grazing around the property.farm cottages, sheep farming, lloyd, alec, george evans collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Ulmus glabra Camperdown, 25/10/1999 12:00:00 AM
Information about the 'Ulmus glabra Camperdown' transplanted from the Wunderlich Tile Co property, Mitcham Road, Mitcham to Campbell's Croft, Boronia Road, Vermont, September 1984Information about the 'Ulmus glabra Camperdown' transplanted from the Wunderlich Tile Co property, Mitcham Road, Mitcham to Campbell's Croft, Boronia Road, Vermont, September 1984 [prepared by] Nunawading and District Historical Society, congratulating the Mitcham Lions Club on choosing the tree as an emblem.Information about the 'Ulmus glabra Camperdown' transplanted from the Wunderlich Tile Co property, Mitcham Road, Mitcham to Campbell's Croft, Boronia Road, Vermont, September 1984elm trees, wunderlich limited, mitcham road, mitcham, campbells croft -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Report, 'Mitcham Toc H Destroyed by Fire', 19/03/1960
Information on Mitcham branch of Toc H suffering the loss by fire of their 'log hut' on the Board of Works property in Agra Street. Toc H is nondenominational and the local branch gives practical help to needy persons in the community. Members hope to commence rebuilding and resume full operations.toc h mitcham branch;, service clubs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Letter and Map Schwerkolt houses, 9/11/1993
Letter to W. Gray, Nunawading Historical Society from Glyn France enclosing map of Schwerkolt property and rough plan of old stone house drawn by Arthur Schwerkolt [map filed at A-SP 120]. Gives information about dates of building 'old' and 'new' houses.schwerkolt, arthur, schwerkolt, myra, france glyn, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, 'His Invention Set To Fire'
Blackburn Engineer, John Wishart, has invented gas producer used in 1940 Bathurst race, electric home generator which provided power to country properties. His best known invention is the Wishart Engine system,. Visit to Trade fair in Atlanta, Georgia in 1982wishart, john, gas producer, electric generator, wishart engine, engineering, inventions -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920
Sepia photograph of a tall tree on James Rowes property at Kalimna West. This tree was a landmark for shipping at sea off Lakes Entrance during late 19th and early 20th Centuries. It was later struck by lightning, cut down and hewn into sleepers and beams. Kalimna West Victoriahistoric sites, navigation -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mount Dandenong Cricket Club at Mountain Grange, 1912
Photograph shows ten men in cricket gear & two in ordinary clothes. Names not recorded. The grounds at Mountain Grange were used for sport long before 1939 when Lillydale Council purchased the property to use as a public reserve and it later became the Kalorama Memorial Reserve.kalorama memorial reserve, mountain grange, cricket -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Information folder, 1999
A4 booklet with 5 images of WHS students and grounds with a white box in the middle on the right containing the title and a WHS logo. Information booklet given to new students to provide them with introductory information about the school. Also has a sticker identifying it as property of Paul DiffeyWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION FOLDER WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL ESTABLISHED IN 1909 Practising Excellence: Doing Better Today than Yesterday Paul Diffey Wangaratta West P.S. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 5, 4/11/1990 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about an ESCo tram No. 22 on a property near Sebastopol in 1990 and the condition of the former tramcar.Set of 5 colour prints of ESCo 22 body in Sebastopol district, 4-11-1990. Photographed by Carolyn Dean at the time at the Bonshaw Restaurant, Sebastopol district. Printed on Kodak Paper. .1 - Close up of the number on the tramcar. .2 - .5 - views of the tramcar on the property. trams, tramways, esco, sebastopol type, trams -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Tavistock at 192 Union Road, 1978
The date is approximate. Tavistock was built c1890. The side windows on the front room are a later addition in a different style from the original windows. In 1897 it was the home of the Walker family; Joyce Walker later became matron of Mosgiel Hospital. In 1902 it became the first site of Milverton Girls School. From 1930s to 1960s it was home to Miss Marjorie Vahland, a locally well-known nursing sister. See History Walks No 5, p 11 and p32 Surrey Hills In Celebration of its Centennial 1883-1983Colour photo of the north side of Tavistock at 192 Union Road, Surrey Hills revealed when this side of the property was partially without a fence; taken while re-fencing. The house is Victorian in style, of red brick construction with a patterned slate tile roof and decorative chimneys.tavistock, milverton girls school, victorian style, houses, joyce walker, miss marjorie vahland, nurses -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 25 Suffolk Road, Surrey Hills
A colour photo of a Victorian style weatherboard house with block detail to the front, 2 chimneys with brick and render finish, galvanised roofing and 2 simple posts to the veranda. The property has a picket fence with a central path and a rose arch. There are 2 children walking up the street.houses, suffolk road, victorian style -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - 5 Scott Street Canterbury, 2001
Real estate advertisement for the sale by auction of 5 Scott Street Canterbury on Saturday 26 May 2001. Includes a coloured photograph of the exterior of the house and Maling Road, and a floor and site plan. A note on the flyer by Robin Kelly reports that the property was sold for $486, 500 in 2001canterbury, scott street, theatre place, maling road -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, Mobil Garage, 2007
Previously Mobil Garage owned by Danny and Pat D'Elia until 2001. Then demolished in 2006.15cm x 10cm colour photograph of the corner of Lancefield Road and Sydney Street. Printed on matte photographic paper (Kodak brand) Recent demolished building with rubble piled up and green security fencing around the perimeter of the property. Visible in the background is 1 Powlett Street.Printed on the back: Development information: PREMIER -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Newspaper - MAYSBURY AVENUE, 5, ELSTERNWICK
This file contains one item: 1/A sheet of A4 paper to which is attached a clipping from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 01/09/2010, advertising a property located at 5 Maysbury Avenue, Elsternwick. Listed are the property’s size, number of rooms, orientation and nearby amenities, as well as the viewing dates, auction date, and contact details for Biggin Scott real estate agents. Included are two colour photographs of the property’s living room and backyard. On the other side of the sheet of paper is a larger colour photograph of the property’s front yard.houses, brick houses, maysbury avenue, elsternwick, lounges, fireplaces, clothes lines, front yards, biggin scott, real estate agents -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Goonawarra Winery, c1970s
The property in the photograph is the winery building at Goonawarra Vineyard, which is situated on the east side of Jacksons Creek and on the north side of Macedon in Sunbury. The winery and homestead were established in 1858 by James Goodall Francis, who received a crown grant of land in Sunbury. From 1865 to the 1920s, the vineyard produced white wine grapes. James Goodall Francis died ion 1884 and the property was brought by M.P.Synott who ran merino sheep on the property. It wasn't until the early 1980s that Goonawarra reverted to be a vineyard after the property had been in the hands of a variety of owners. Goonawarra was one of Sunbury's earliest wineries to be established in the area.A coloured polaroid photograph with a white border, of a pathway leading to a double storey buildinggoonawarra winery, james goodall francis, wineries, jacksons creek -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Prentice Street, 30, Elsternwick
Three items about sales of this property: 1/Property Review Weekly, advertising dated 15/06/01, on forthcoming executors auction 24/06/2001. Listed as outstanding development potential by Buxton Estate Agents, coloured photo of exterior included. 2/Property Review Weekly feature, dated 14/02/2003, includes two coloured photographs (one exterior and one interior) for sale of renovated property, beachside architecture; agent Hocking Stuart. Also an advertisement, dated 26/02/2003, giving brief house features of property renovation and colour photo of front exterior. 3/Two ads for sale of property in November 2014. One is hand-daterd 2014 with front and back colour exterior photos plus one colour interior of this architect-designed home. The other is dated 21/11/2014 with same photos but different description.prentice street, franzi craig, elsternwick, kingston phillip, architecture, hocking stuart, victorian style, estate agents, timber houses, hocking stuart, architects -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington's Church Street property 1973, 1973_
Two photographs of a Church Street Greensborough property owned by Trevor Partington. This property was acquired during the construction of Greensborough Plaza and is now the site of the Church Street car park. (Copied 31/10/2011)The Partington family are Greensborough pioneers.Digital copy of 2 colour photographs.church street, trevor partington -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, 125 Separation Street, Northcote. Cadastral Map, 21/11/2001
A3 Cadastral Map of 125 Separation Street, Northcote August Schwerkolt purchased this property on 01/08/1853 where he lived and farmed the land, eventually purchasing the Mitcham property as well in 1861An A3 cadastral mapschwerkolt august -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Dr Wm Smith's Short Tales For Translation - Principia Latina Pt V
Property of Robert Alexander Mitchell, PY1879; Black fabric covers with textured front and lettering on front cover and spine; plain end pages, red edges.Inscription on flyleaf: Robt. A. Mitchell / Ballarat College / Jany 1880ballarat-college, 1880, r-a-mitchell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Dairy herd on the property, 1935c
This photograph shows a dairy herd on the property.An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Page, Play characters, 1940's
Property of internee at Camp 3, TaturaFoolscap sheet/page, typed. No. 5 at top. Appears to be a part of a play with names of characters on left and their parts on right.page, bissinger g, wied g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, documents, drama