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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Looking northwest to corner of Susan and Brougham Streets, Eltham, c.1980, 1980c
In the foreground is the site of the current Leisure Centre built 1981 and in the background the current site of Eltham Crash RepairRecord of the Society's history of activities - The Society members would have picnics on the Bassett-Smith propertyRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodacolor IIsusan street, fabbro's farm, eltham leisure centre, brougham street, bell street -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek -- Stawell Hospital site being prepared with workmen & horse drawn levellers
Pleasant Creek. Stawell Hospital Workmen on New Hospital Site preparing the site with horse drawn levellers.stawell hospital -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Advertisement - State School Estate, Ringwood, Victoria - 1923
The date of the flyer as circa 1920 can be estimated from the references to the (decision on) "electrification of the Croydon Railway Line" which eventually occurred in 1923, letting of tenders for the state school building which opened in 1924, and the "proposed new railway station" (East Ringwood) which opened in 1925, Advertisement for State School Estate, Ringwood - 26 residential allotments for sale near East Ringwood State School development site and 7 minutes walk from proposed new railway station (East Ringwood). Includes location map and terms of sale.Locality plan includes King Street and Government Roads (Later Everard Road, Holland Road, Purser Avenue, and Charles Street). (Agents) J.B. McAlpin, Estate Agent and Subdivisional Manager, Ringwood (Opposite Station), and F.V. Parker, Estate Agent, Main Street, Ringwood. -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 21/04/2005
This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at the Sunbury Station in 2005. The upgrade took twelve months to complete and during this time bus services replaced the trains for commuters along Bendigo line.A coloured photograph of the construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The old railway lines have been removed and the bluestone road over rail bridge can be seen with excavation equipment in front of it. Concrete sleepers which replaced the old sleepers are on the LHS of the photograph.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, bluestone bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church c1970, c1970
St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church in the Parish of Mt Dandenong sited on the corner of Falls Road and the Mt Dandenong Tourist Road, Kalorama. The church was built in 1940. For further information see 'A Light In The Hills', 2 editions by Henry L. Speagle.falls road, mt. dandenong tourist road, st. michael's church, st. michael and all angels anglican church, anglican church, henry l. speagle -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Conversion of UDL Distillery to apartments, Pickles Street, Janet Bolitho, 2002 - 2003
Four colour photographs of the conversion of UDL Distillery in Pickles Street to apartments. Taken from Rouse St .01- Wall, Pickles St .02 - Crane and demolition .03 - Blue rear of aprtments under construction .04 - Interior view of construction sitebuilt environment - commercial, joshua brothers distillery, udl, pickles street, id apartments -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition, various establishments on Port Melbourne foreshore, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of 104 colour photographs covering the demolition of all the establishments on the foreshore between Beacon Road and Princes Street (i.e. 'Bayside' site): BP, Engine Works, PMG (Telecom), Seamen's Mission, Centenary Bridge and Princes Street flats, from 1986missions to seamen, industry, manufacturing, centenary bridge, built environment - industrial, demolitions, ron laing, british petroleum oil co, commonwealth engine works, telecom -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Heritage Overlay - Formal ATV-0, 2017
The Minister for Planning has approved amendment C157 (Part 2) to the Whitehorse Planning Scheme which applies a Heritage Overlay HO 272 partially over the site at 104 -168 Hawthorn Road, Forest Hill (Former ATV 0 Television Studios)heritage overlay, city of whitehorse, hawthorn road, forest hill no. 104 -168, television stations, channel 0 tv studios -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Service Station -Now Works Site Office, 1/06/2009
One of a collection of photographs taken of the Nunawading Railway Station prior to the lowering of the railway line and building of the new railway station on the western side of Springvale Road so that the Springvale Road Rail Crossing can be eliminated.Black & white photograph of he precinct surrounding the Nunawading Station and the Springvale Road Railway crossing. This photograph is former Service Station on west side of Springvale Road. Now works site office. See NP 3545 to NP3567 for the complete set of photographsnunawading railway station, springvale road nunawading, redevelopment of railway line/springvale road. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, The Pound House, 1998
Report on The Pound House, 988 Canterbury Road, Box Hill South, by Andrew Ward, architectural historian.Report on The Pound House, 988 Canterbury Road, Box Hill South, by Andrew Ward, architectural historian. The report details the history of the site which was the first Shire Hall of the Shire of Nunawading and then the residence of the pound keeper. The building is described. Photographs. 7 pages.Report on The Pound House, 988 Canterbury Road, Box Hill South, by Andrew Ward, architectural historian. bills, annis, george, fairbanks, g, j, bennett, s, bishop, edward, bayley, leonard sherwin, blood, robert, norman & hayes, kennedy, bob, city of box hill, shire of nunawading -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - contact prints showing silo conveyor construction, Portland, 1964
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 86. 23-9-64 95. 23-9-64 96. 23-9.64 83. 23-9-64 84. 23-9-64 85. 23-9-64 (Beneath each print, in white.) Back: 86 pencilport of portland archives, grain silos -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Rose Stereograph Co, 1910 - 1920
Black and white photograph (taken from State Library of Victoria web site) looking South on Bay Street approx 1910-20. Shows men on horseback, horse and cart, cable tram, town hall, P SKEHAN Butcher at 363 and NewsagentRose Series P3344built environment - commercial, transport - horse, transport - tramways, p skehan, business and traders - butchers, port melbourne town hall, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 3 Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, 24/01/2003 12:00:00 AM
Set of three colour prints taken at the site of the Newcastle Tramway Museum 26/4/2002 by Colin Rough. .1 - W2 432 with the side cladding removed. .2 - ditto .3 - W2 245 in poor condition, with a coal loader conveyor in the background.In ink on rear of each "W class tram Mt Dee, Maitland 26/4/02"trams, tramways, maitland, newcastle, w2 class, tram 245, tram 432, scrapped trams, sw2 class -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of the destroyer HMAS Hobart under the command of Captain Guy Griffiths with American destroyers attached as a flotilla, sailing in line as they engage North Vietnam shore batteries and SAM missile sites while on the 'Gun Line' of 'Operation Sea Dragon'.photograph, hmas hobart, tonkin gulf, 7th fleet, operation sea dragon, gibbons collection catalogue, photographer, vietnam war, denis gibbons -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Recognising Our Heritage - Archaeology assessment of Coach and Horses Hotel site, Ringwood, Victoria - 1999
A4 size information handout provided at RDHS guest speaker presentation "Archaeology in Ringwood" by Wren Lakeman (June 2023), talking about her work assessing archaeological significance of Eastlink Freeway/Tollway construction sites in accordance with Heritage Victoria requirements. -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Training School 3
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Black and photo of 11 female and 2 male nurses in 2 rows, front row 6 females siting, rear row 1 males on each end and 5 females in the middle all standing. Window in the background. PTS3 26th July 1950northern district school of nursing, training school 3 26 july 1950 -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Falls Creek Tourist Management Committee Directive, 31 July 1959
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former pilot in the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30 September 1922. He fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a ski instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. After working as an instructor and supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. After negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC), Bob took two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet. It burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7 May 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today. This document is significant because it documents an aspect of Bill Hymans' interaction with the Falls Creek Management Committee.A single page document sent to Bob Hymans by the Falls Creek Tourist Management Committee on 31 July 1959. The directive stated that materials and property owned by him needed to be neatly stored and stacked within the boundaries of the site for which he held a license.bob hymans, falls creek alpine village advisory committee -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1915 c
Black and white photograph of large riveted steam boiler ready for transport half on tray of small motor truck half on bogie wheels attached to truck. Three men standing beside vehicle Possible destination mining site in East Gippsland Victoriatransport, postal services -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930
Black and white photograph showing eight men around a tap, man kneeling appears to be lighting gas associated with underground water from a drill site, on left Mr AW Imray Director of SA Oil Wells Company Lakes Entrance Victoriaoil and gas industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
Photo appeared in the Lakes Post 16 February 1994, p 16 with captionBlack and white photograph of a bulldozer driven by a person in singlet and shorts in the process of knocking down the sign Carpenters Central Motor Camp at the corner of Church St And Carpenter St,. Site being cleared for building of a new hardware store. Lakes Entrance Victoria.machinery, occupation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Murray Views Gympie, 1980
Photo printed on Jumbo card by Murray Views, Gympie QLDColour photograph showing swing bridge on Latrobe River, shows north facing side of bridge, willows on opposite bank on site of Latrobe River wharf, river running very high, two red gum trees in water on left. Longford Victoriabridges, advertising -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1935
Black and white aerial view of Whiters Camp Park, looking south to Roadknight Street. Shows layout of camping facilities, including sites, tennis courts, rotunda, and family home which incorporated shop with all requirements for a holiday. Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, resort, aerial photograph, camping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1997
Date made September 1997Colour photograph taken during construction of double storey town houses on site of previous Golden Fleece Service Station on corner of Laura Street and Esplanade, A V Jennings builders sign has concept illustration of finished project. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
More research required. Where it was originally located is unknown.Colour photograph timber dwelling with corrugated iron roof, fibro clad under gable projection. Sash windows have four panes in top window. Was relocated from a site in business centre. Situated at 11 Ocean Court, Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, heritage study -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1993
also one black and white photograph empty paddock with sign for proposed aquatic centre, with Council Offices at top of hill number in album 03515.02Black and white photograph taken at site of proposed aquatic centre Palmers Road, group of people beside prominent sign, Clark Warnock, Russell Smith with Kendra, Chris Newton, Ian McDougall, Lester Gedgin and Terry Barling. Lakes Entrance Victoriaenvironment, volunteering -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GETTING THE GOLD, c1853
Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: (von Guerrard) Deep sinking, Ballarat, 1853. Usually the wasdirt was raised in the shaft by a windlass. Slide shows mining site at the diggings with a windlass and awing. Markings: 28 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. View of possibly the Flora Hill High School or the Flora Hill Primary School from the site of the La Trobe University.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1966. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. flora hill high school flora hill primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Wattle growing on the site of the Latrobe University. Markings Black print, 22 SEP 66m8. In yellow Made in Australia. C1966Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1966. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. wattle growing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, 1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1967. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Building appears to be complete, site has been cleared of building supplies and construction equipment. Markings: MAY69M, Made in Australia.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1967. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. building appears to be complete, site cleared building supplies construction equipment. markings: may69m -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTO OF SANDHURST POST OFFICE. 1861, 1861
Black and white photo of Sandhurst Post Office Bendigo. View street. 1861. This building opened June 1858 and was demolished 1867. A new Post Office was built on same site. The building behind the lamp is the Shamrock Hotel. People standing out front.place, building, post office