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National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom. Photograph was among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, black and white, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden and Sons" loom . Photograph was among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, black and white, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden and Sons" loom . Photograph was among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, black and white, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of part of a "George Hodgson" loom. Photograph was with other photographs from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, sepia, probably of a "George Hodgson" loom.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill george hodgson limited, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of part of a "Hall and Hobson's" loom. Photograph was with other photographs from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, black and white, of a "Hall and Hobson's" loom, on a wooden floor.DSIS (?)textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill hall and hobson, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom. Photograph was among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, black and white, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom No 190.190textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet, B Woodcroft's Section Tappet
Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd. Among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill john crowley & co, ltd, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet
Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd. Among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill john crowley & co, ltd, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet
Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd. Among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill john crowley & co, ltd, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet
Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd. Among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Pamphlet, "B Woodcroft's Section Tappet" - John Crowley & Co Ltd.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill john crowley & co, ltd, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Sheet, Instruction
A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom. Among items from Yarra Falls Mill.A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom. A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom. A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Sheet, Instruction
A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom. Among items from Yarra Falls Mill.A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom. A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom. A carbon copy of handwritten instructions for regulating the length of pile on a towel loom.textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Tribute to Kathleen Noela Motumat and the Celebration of her life at Our Lady's Church , Bedford Road, Ringwood 16th. April 1984
Kathleen was a great worker with the Confraternily of Christian Doctrine in the Ringwood Parish and also known by generations of students at Yarra Theological Union.White card covers with an eight page booklet inside detailing the life of Noela. White paper with black printing. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bend of Islands, c.1928
Bend of Islands is named after a group of small islands at a bend of the Yarra River near Watsons Creek. It is located near the town of Kangaroo Ground. The locationn was a long time favourite spot for locals and visitors to fish and swim in the river. This is one of a series of four photographs that depict a mainly young group of people recreating in the area, particularly enjoying horse riding. Possibly weekend campers. Photos taken about 1926-1928. In 1938 "The Argus" advertised weekend cabins at the Bend of Islands estate 5-are Yarra Yarra frontage in the Christmas Hills Gorge ideal for weekend cabins. "Bathing, fishing, canoeing, shooting may be enjoyed in ideal surroundings". Black and white photograph (reproduction)Bend of Islands, c.1928 bend of islands, horse riding, camping, tent -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bend of Islands
Bend of Islands is named after a group of small islands at a bend of the Yarra River near Watsons Creek. It is located near the town of Kangaroo Ground. The locationn was a long time favourite spot for locals and visitors to fish and swim in the river. This is one of a series of four photographs that depict a mainly young group of people recreating in the area, particularly enjoying horse riding. Possibly weekend campers. Photos taken about 1926-1928. In 1938 "The Argus" advertised weekend cabins at the Bend of Islands estate 5-are Yarra Yarra frontage in the Christmas Hills Gorge ideal for weekend cabins. "Bathing, fishing, canoeing, shooting may be enjoyed in ideal surroundings". Black and white photograph (reproduction)Bend of Islands bend of islands, camping, tent, horse riding -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Kew Main Drain, 1984
'Kew, Kew East, Balwyn & Balwyn North are located approximately 7km north east of Melbourne. Four main stormwater drains service the area flowing from south to north. Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. The fourth drain, Kew Main Drain connects directly with the Yarra River to the West of Glass Creek.' The Kew Main Drain is a barrel drain that was created in the 1930s, and follows the route of the former Connor's Creek from the vicinity of Genazzano FCJ College to the Yarra River in East KewImportant and verifiable evidence of the construction methods used by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works in building the Kew Main Drain, before its reconstruction in c.1985.Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. The record includes an image of the reverse as well as the donation document from the MMBW."A84/1855-9 / 750mm council drain looking D/S [down stream] and across Parkhill Road. To be replaced with 1200 mm R.C.P. [reinforced concrete pipe] as part of MMBW Kew Main Drain reconstruction works"kew main drain, stormwater drains -- kew (vic.), connor's creek -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Kew Main Drain, 1984
'Kew, Kew East, Balwyn & Balwyn North are located approximately 7km north east of Melbourne. Four main stormwater drains service the area flowing from south to north. Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. The fourth drain, Kew Main Drain connects directly with the Yarra River to the West of Glass Creek.' The Kew Main Drain is a barrel drain that was created in the 1930s, and follows the route of the former Connor's Creek from the vicinity of Genazzano FCJ College to the Yarra River in East KewImportant and verifiable evidence of the construction methods used by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works in building the Kew Main Drain, before its reconstruction in c.1985.Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. The record includes an image of the reverse as well as the donation document from the MMBW."A84/1855-10 / 750mm council drain looking U/S [up stream] from Parkhill Road, Kew."kew main drain, stormwater drains -- kew (vic.), connor's creek -- kew (vic.) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Rail Tram & Bus Union (RTBU), "Secretary's Newsletter October 2009", 10/2009
Newsletter - titled "Secretary's Newsletter October 2009", issued by the Tram and Bus division of the RTBU. Has a photo of Lou Di Gregorio. Has items about the re-franchising of Yarra Trams, new EBA with Yarra, Myki introduction, Industry Fund Financial Planning, and redevelopment of Preston Workshops into a running depot/workshop, including repair of trams by United which was shown to be too expensive.Yields information about the activities of the RTBU during 2009.Newsletter - folded A3 sheet, full colourtrams, tramways, rtbu, yarra trams, united group, eba, franchising -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photograph board, Seven aerial views of J Kitchen & Sons site, Port Melbourne, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd. Port Melbourne 1951, 1951
Large brown cardboard with seven (7) B&W aerial photographs pasted on it. Taken in 1951. Photo 1 - South East direction with Boundary Street in foreground, Kitchens buildings and Football Ground (cricket being played) Photo 2 - South West direction towards the Bay showing Station and Princes Piers, with ships in the distance. Photo 3 - almost directly above Kitchens Photo 4 - directly above kitchens Photo 5 - looking West including the Yarra River Photo 6 - looking North with Kitchen's storage and football ground in foreground Photo 7 - looking north east with football ground in foregrpound left and Yarra River top right.industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - station pier, sport - australian rules football, sport - cricket, sport - recreational grounds, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, port melbourne football and cricket ground, north port oval -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham, Cecil Street, Sep. 1959
Stabilising junction with Eltham-Yarra Glen Road View looking west across Main Road to Diamond Street railway crossingRecord 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, road construction, cecil street, diamond street, eltham, eltham-yarra glen road, main road, railway crossing, 1959-09 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster, Banyule City Council, Banyule's wildlife corridors, 2000c
This poster shows the habitat and wildlife corridors within the City of Banyule, including the Darebin Creek catchment and Plenty and Yarra river catchments.Colour poster, folded, printed on bot sides.native fauna, wildlife corridors, wildlife habitat -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Eulogy, Eltham District Historical Society, Vale Mick Woiwod, 2020
Mick Woiwod died 26 August 2020. He wrote 24 books, focusing on the Yarra Valley and Victoria's indigenous history1 p. colourmick woiwod -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Rosie Bray, Watsonia Library: Signage, 2005
Watsonia Library is a branch of Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service (YPRL). Photographs of the 2005 refurbishment of the library showing external signage.3 colour photographsyarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Fancy Dress Race - Boxing Day 1920, 26 December 1920
Arund 100 men were welcomed by Mr and Mrs Duckett on the grounds of their house Riversdale. The party went there by boat on the Yarra river.Small monochrome photograph (faded) depicting small outdoor gathering of seamen, dressed for fun sitting down on the grass.Handwritten on verso in pencil: Boxing Day 1920 / Fancy Dress Race and the number "893"boxing day, 1920, fancy dress, costumes, sailors, seamen, garden, riversdale, edward duckett, picnics, outings, sports -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, City of Heidelberg. Engineers Dept, City of Heidelberg, 1960s
Map of the City of Heidelberg from the Yarra River in the South to North of Watsonia Military Camp. Shire of Diamond Valley is shown to the north.Map showing municipal and ward boundaries, black text on light brown paper."Scale: 20 CHS = to 1 IN"city of heidelberg -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Knowing your roots, 20/07/2016
Yarra Plenty Regional Library's family history librarian Liz Pidgeon discusses activities for Family History Month August 2016.News clipping, black text and colour imageyarra plenty regional library, family history, liz pidgeon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Kangaroo Ground Presbyterian Church, c.1980
View from front north side looking south west from cnr of Graham Road and Eltham-Yarra Glen RoadRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 2 strips Kodak Safety 5035 Colour print (x1)Kodak Safety 5035kangaroo ground, church, presbyterian church -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Kangaroo Ground Presbyterian Church, c.1980
View from front north side looking south west from cnr of Graham Road and Eltham-Yarra Glen RoadRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 2 strips Kodak Safety 5035 Colour print (x1)Kodak Safety 5035kangaroo ground, church, presbyterian church -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Work on paper, Michael Shannon, The Alfred Hospital, 1957
This artwork was a gift from Michael Shannon to Robin Boyd, (thought to be in thanks for opening Shannon's 1961 exhibition at South Yarra Gallery).Buildings and chimney in a landscape.Signature "Shannon '57, for Robin Boyd 1961" in lower left hand corner. michael shannon, south yarra gallery, robyn boyd, walsh st artwork, ohm2022, ohm2022_23 -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Fred Murgatroyd worked as a loom tuner at Yarra Falls, Tweedside and Collins mills in Victoria as well as in Sydney, and studied at Leeds University.Murgatroyd Photograph CollectionF Murgatroyd Sellerstextile machinery textile mills weaving mills textile mills, collins bros mill pty ltd tweedside woollen mills yarra falls mill, murgatroyd, mr fred murgatroyd, mr james, textile machinery, textile mills, weaving mills