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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mary Drost, March 2024
The life of Mary Drost OAMnon-fictionThe life of Mary Drost OAMdrost mary oam, blackburn tree preservation society -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Set of two Digital images - BTM 2023 Horse Tram day, 22-4-2023
Digital images of the BTM horse tram operating day, in Wendouree Parade - 22-04-2023 with Clydesdales Noah and BrookeYields information about the BTM crew for the 2023 horse tram operating day.Digital image by Benjamin Boehle-Mitchellhorse tram, tram 1, btm, wendouree parade, tram crews, crews, clydesdales -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Large book - 459 pages, The Victoria Cross - Australia Remembers - Michael Madden, 2018
Maroon and black front & back covers with a cut out on front cover to show the original Victoria Cross medal of Martin O'Meara on inside page. 459 colour pages bring together each unique story of Australia's 100 VC recipients and of their families and communities they come from. The third page is signed To combined East Melbourne/Tramways RSL Thank you and signed by the Author - Michael C.Madden 22/4/2018. The bottom of this page is signed by Glenn Read, who purchased the book at Box Hill RSL on 22/4/18 for $79.99. Glenn then donated the book to Combined East Melbourne/Tramways RSL on 22/05/2018. P.4 is the forward by Doug Baird Father of Corporal Cameron Baird VC MG. Cameron was the 100th VC presented to an Australian Serviceman, for service in Afghanistan 2013 awarded posthumously. The back cover has a summary of the book contents and includes an acknowledgment of the contributions of Keith Payne VC AM KSJ in producing the book. Bottom of back cover is the Logo of Big Sky Publishing, TPI Association Badge who put the book together, A Bar code of ISBN 978-1-925520-98-9. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Ormond Amateur Football Club
This file contains 2 items: 1/An article from the website of the Southern Metro Junior Football League, dated 04/04/2014, forwarded to Ormond Amateur Football Club, about Max Gawn, former Auskick and amateur club player, on his decision to coach at his junior club, U16 team, whilst working around his AFL obligations as a senior player. 2/An article from the Caulfield/Glen Eira Leader, dated 08/04/2014, on the return of number one ticket holder Bob Skilton to Ormond Football Club after having surgery. Also mentions Ormond’s return to Premier C grading.southern metro junior football league, gawn max, mccooke alistair, ormond, lovett craig, mclaren greg, coaches, auskick, ormond football club, brownlaw medallist, sporting clubs, clubs and associations, australian rules football, skilton bobby, e. e. gunn reserve, buckley tom -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Opening of restored Old Lower Plenty Bridge 2001 - side view of bridge, 14/03/2001
The opening of the restored Old Lower Plenty Bridge, opened on 14/03/2001 by the Minister for Environment and Conservation Sherryl Garbutt MLA and Mayor of Banyule Cr Dale Peters. The project was jointly funded by Banyule Council and Parks Victoria. The restored bridge is the oldest remaining bridge in the former Shire of Eltham and forms part of the Plenty River Trail. This photograph shows the bridge from the side elevation, showing the bluestone and iron construction.Digital copy of colour photographlower plenty, lower plenty bridge, sherryl garbutt, dale peters, banyule council, parks victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 2A Rattray Road Montmorency; and, 16 Looker Road Montmorency, 2018_08
Advertising for 2A Rattray Road Montmorency, 3 bedroom house, sold October 2018 for $670,000; and, 16 Looker Road Montmorency 3 bedroom house, sold October 2018 for $840,000; previous sales: February 1999 $145,000 and July 1998 $203,000. Colour page from real estate magazine, printed both sides.rattray road montmorency, looker road montmorency -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plaque, Port Melbourne Administration building, Parks and Gardens depot
Plaque removed from building upon its demolition in 2018Bronze or brass plaque installed on the City of Port Melbourne Parks and Gardens depot administration building when the building was officially opened on 28th July 1986"City of Port Melbourne Parks and Gardens depot. This admonistration and amenity building was officially opened on Monday 28th July 1986 by the Mayor Councillor Perce White JP. Councillors: T T Buckingham; P White JP; B J Mitchell; R F Julier; F R Winduss; N Tsilfoglou; Town Clerk F C Jackson City Engineer W A Thackraytown clerks, city engineers, barry 'bomber' mitchell, nick tsilfoglou, parks and gardens, frederick charles jackson, raymond frank julier, frederick robert winduss, theodore thomas (tom) buckingham, bill thackray, perce mcguire white, perce white, built environment - civic -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Floral tram festival return", 11/09/2018 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 11/9/2018, titled "Floral tram festival return" reporting on the preparation to decorate a tram similar to that of Ballarat No. 29 in 1939. Article written by Rochelle Kirkham, Photo Luka Kauzlaric, reports on the flower workshops managed by Pam Waugh, the community involvement and working with waste products. Has a photo of Pamela Waugh, LaVergne Lehmann (CEO of Grampians Central Waste Resource Recovery Group), Tash Donovan, Seth Almario and Willow Almario. Underneath is an about working with waste and quotes LaVergne Lehmann.floral tram, decorated trams, btm, begonia festival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Connies Collectable Cards, Connies Collectables, 2018
Series of two The Connies Collectable Cards for 2018 Each card features a photograph with a story or details of the image or person on the reverse. Produced by The Connies, Melbourne, with a Leunig sketch on the rear and The Connies logo, with some having the MMTB and the Calcutta tramway company logo. The rear of the card gives the story behind the photograph. .1 - W11 Karachi Tram - Z81, gives story on the rear. Image by Norm Cross. .2 - Tramjatra Tram - for the 2017-18 Melbourne Festival Arts Trams. Image by Craig Allen Tram 2007 - see Reg item 2581.trams, tramways, tickets, the connies, conductors, calcutta, preston workshops, transporting art, art trams, tram z 81, tram 2007 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, "Employee News - Upgrading W-Class trams for future generations", 27/09/2018 12:00:00 AM
Notice or newsletter titled "Employee News - Upgrading W-Class trams for future generations" published on an A4 sheet in colour, 27/9/2018 by Yarra Trams with the Keolis Downer logo. Advises that 6 more W class trams will be upgrade to W8's, removal of older W class trams from the city circle commencing 15 Oct., use of A class trams temporally and the refurbishment of trams used by the Tramcar Restaurant. Quotes Carla Purcell, Director Lines. Has a photo of an un-numbered W8 at the Bendigo Tram depot.trams, tramways, yarra trams, city circle, w class, w8 class, restaurant tram -
Federation University Historical Collection
Brochure, The Eureka Trails, c2005
The brochure gives information on the Eureka Stockade which took place on 03 December 1854.Double sided A3 brochure with colour reproductions of scenes related to the Eureka Stockade. The brochure includes a map showing the route the Government forces took on their way to the Eureka Stockade as well as sites of interest to Eureka. eureka, eureka stockade, diggers' trail, trooper's trail -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Eureka Stockade Site, 1991, 14/05/2014
The Eureka Stockade was attached on 03 December 1854. It is not certain where the actual site of the stockade is. Ten typed pages of notes relating to the site of the Eureka Stockade by Iain Stuart of the Victoria Archaeological surveyeureka, eureka stockade, eureka stockade site, phillip clingin, iain stuart, eureka, eureka stockade, eureka stockade site, phillip clingin, iain stuart -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Photograph - Photographs of the opening of the A.V. Galbraith House (AVG) Creswick, 1961, 1961
These photographs were taken at the official opening of the A.V.Galbraith House Creswick, 10-03-1961.Photographs -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Ceremonial object - City of Moorabbin Mayoral Robe c1960, circa 1960
This robe was the last City of Moorabbin Mayoral Robe, and was worn by Mayor Ron Brownlees, (prior to the City of Moorabbin's amalgamation with City of Glen Eira and City of Kingston in 1994). It was donated to the City of Moorabbin Historical Society in February 2007 by the City of Kingston. 12/11/2018 Cr Steve Staikos MAYOR City of Kingston requests that CMHS loan the Mayoral Robes and Jabot with Cuffs for display at KCC Officess Nepean Highway Cheltenham on going 7 Years. The Moorabbin Mayoral Robe with Jabot is displayed along with those of former City of Chelsea Robes and former City of Mordialloc Robes at Kingston City Council Office . The KCC possesses the Mayoral Chains of each former Council and they are displayed on the Mayoral Robes for the Annual Opening meeting of KCC in February .The City of Moorabbin developed from the Moorabbin Roads Board of 1862, becoming The Shire of Moorabbin in 1871 and the City of Moorabbin in 1934. In the 1994 Amalgamation of Councils the City of Moorabbin was divided between the new City of Kingston in the South and the new City of Glen Eira to the North . This is the last Mayoral Robe for the City of Moorabbin 1934- 1994City of Moorabbin Mayoral Robe. Full length garment of royal blue material, 55% Polyester & 45% Wool, with gold braid on hem and sleeves. Full length Collar and the cuffs are brown mink and sleeves are lined with blue satin. Two brass clips on shoulders are for the attachment of the Mayoral Chain. Hook and eye fasteners join the front of the robe. This is the last City of Moorabbin Mayoral Robe and was worn by Mayor Ron Brownlees, (prior to amalgamation in 1994), and donated to the City of Moorabbin Historical Society in February 2007 by the City of Kingston. 2018 the Robe with jabot was moved to Kingston City Council Office Cheltenham for display with former City of Chelsea Robe and former City of Mordialloc Robe. Label " Raymond W. Bredin & Son / 17 Glenola Road / CHELSEA VIC. AUSTRALIA / Robe Makers "clothing, tailors, formal wear, moorabbin, kingston, mayor, city of moorabbin, robes civic, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, brownlees ron, city of glen eira, city of kingston -
Bialik College
Book, Tried, Tested and True, 2018
non-fiction1960s, fundraising, parents association -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, Legacy Cookbook, 2018
A 94 page cookbook compiled by Legacy in the 2018. In the acknowledgments special mention was made of the Bendigo, Canberra and Melbourne Legacy Clubs and to the legatees that contributed recipes. Some of the recipes also appear to come from widows in tribute to their husbands' favourite recipes. The publication was supported by Thales who had been in partnership with Legacy since 2008. Copies were sold for $20 each. The book is dedicated to the men, women and families of the Australian Defence Force. Proceeds of the sale of books will go to Legacy.Example of how a cookbook was compiled and sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. A4 printed book x 94 pages of recipes collected from the Legacy community.recipes, cookbook, thales -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Grave of Bertha and William Black, St Helena Cemetery, 24/07/1935
The grave of Bertha Black (died 24/07/1935) and William Black (died 10/04/1939), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photographst helena cemetery, bertha black, william black -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Grave of Annie and Herbert Foley, St Helena Cemetery, 21/09/1893
The Grave of Annie Foley (died 21/09/1893) and Herbert Foley (died 28/04/1896), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, foley family -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Plan of the Haddon United Freehold
Plan of the Haddon United Freehold. Scale: 15 chains to 1 inch (1:11,880) WGS 84 Centroid Lat: 37 degrees 35' 04" S Long: 143 degrees 40' 52" E NS: 2.8 km EW: 5.4 kmhaddon, plan, haddon united, haddon freehold, haddon race course co, haddon racecourse co, haddon united freehold, reform gold mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PROGRAMME FOR RECOMMISSIONING, 10/02/1967
Programme for recommissioning reformers A&B - Bendigo dated 10/02/1967. On the right hand side a list of jobs to be completed. The rest is divided in columns recording the weeks from 06/02 till 10/04 with the day of the week and what work has to be done.business, retail, gas and fuel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of houses during construction on Dunstan Estate, Port Melbourne, 1936
Twenty five (25) black and white or sepia photographs of the houses of the Dunstan Estate during their construction i.e. Griffin Crescent and Southward Avenue .04 - Aerial photographs (also shows Graham St School) Taken in 1936, some cars shown parked in streetsbuilt environment - domestic, domestic life, department of public works, dunstan estate, percy e everett, henry pye, albert dunstan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAY COLLECTION: TWO RAILWAY PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO BENDIGO STATION
two photographs related to Bendigo Railway Station A Group photograph at the opening iof the Railway Institute, 12/04/1902 (!!). P. Pinder seated secvond from left, notated. Copyright Dawn wright. B scan of railway engine at Bendigo railway workshops -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Avenues of Honour, Dr Laura James, 27 Jul 2015
PMHPS monthly meeting 27.07.2015 Dr Laura James discussing Avenues of Honour created in towns and cities following World War I, and relating stories of sevice men and women commemorated at various sites. Duration 1:04:59 (including meeting preliminaries)war - world war i, dr laura james, avenues of honour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: SHARE CERTIFICATE - UNITY GOLD MINING CO, 03/11/1899
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Share certificate issued by the Unity Gold Mining Company, No Liability, Garden Gully Reef, Bendigo. Certificate represents 50 shares at 25 shillings each. Capital raised 40,000 Pounds from 32,000 shares. Certificate No.1037 issued to Miss E.M.Hogan of Bendigo on 3 Nov.1899 and signed by G.H.Petrie, Manager. Pinned to the certificate is a handwritten receipt with a duty stamp dated 30/2/03, IOU Allsop & Co Twenty even pounds. Signed Elizabeth M Hogan.Unity Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificate, unity gold mining co., elizabeth m.hogan, g.h.petrie -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Millions paid in bonuses despite empty trains, trams”, 31/03/2021 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: "Millions paid in bonuses despite empty trains, trams” by Timna Jacks Newspaper clipping from the Age 31/03/2021 The two companies operating Melbourne's train and tram services received $16M in bonuses for exceeding service performance targets despite minimal passengers due to the pandemic. Yarra Trams more than $4M during the period when road traffic reductions meant they achieved punctuality and reliability targets. Yarra Trams also received $36M in relief money.trams, tramways, yarra trams, contracts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Opening of restored Old Lower Plenty Bridge 2001 - bridge and community, 14/03/2001
The opening of the restored Old Lower Plenty Bridge, opened on 14/03/2001 by the Minister for Environment and Conservation Sherryl Garbutt MLA and Mayor of Banyule Cr Dale Peters. The project was jointly funded by Banyule Council and Parks Victoria. The restored bridge is the oldest remaining bridge in the former Shire of Eltham and forms part of the Plenty River Trail. This photograph shows the bridge area ready for the opening ceremony and the assembled community members attending the function.Digital copy of colour photographlower plenty, lower plenty bridge, sherryl garbutt, dale peters, banyule council, parks victoria -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph of painting - Photocopy - Joshua Black, n.d
Coloured photo of painting. Joshua Black - Head and shoulders. Black Jacket and tie. White shirt.Back: Holland's Picture Framing and Art Supplies. Hilary. 16 Henty St, Portland. Phone 03 55233582 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Scancolor (Australia) Pty Ltd, Marysville-Victoria-Australia-Walking track through the "Beeches", Pre 2009
A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches".A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches". Starting from the spectacular Taggerty Cascades, the Beeches Rainforest Walk meanders through the ancient cool temperate rainforest of the Yarra Ranges. Dominated by Myrtle Beech trees and stands of Mountain Ash, the rainforest is home to many species of birds including lyrebirds. This postcard was produced by Scancolor Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.MARYSVILLE/ Victoria - Australia Walking track through the "Beeches". scancolor Australia (03) 555 1944/ CS 4067marysville, victoria, the beeches, walking track, scancolor australia, postcard, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Scancolor (Australia) Pty Ltd, Marysville-Victoria-Australia-Walking track through the "Beeches", Pre 2009
A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches".A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches". Starting from the spectacular Taggerty Cascades, the Beeches Rainforest Walk meanders through the ancient cool temperate rainforest of the Yarra Ranges. Dominated by Myrtle Beech trees and stands of Mountain Ash, the rainforest is home to many species of birds including lyrebirds. This postcard was produced by Scancolor Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.MARYSVILLE/ Victoria - Australia Walking track through the "Beeches". scancolor Australia (03) 555 1944/ CS 4067marysville, victoria, the beeches, walking track, scancolor australia, postcard, souvenir -
Federation University Historical Collection
Clothing, HMAS Ballarat cap, 2006
Collected by Lisa Gervasoni when she visited the ship as part of the City of Ballarat's delegation to the ship on the 9th December 2006. HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) is an Anzac-class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The frigate was laid down in 2000 and commissioned into the RAN in mid-2004. Since entering service, Ballarat has been involved in border protection as part of Operation Relex II, was deployed to the Gulf for Operation Catalyst, and was one of the two ships involved in the Operation Northern Trident 2009 round-the-world voyage. Ballarat has undergone the Anti-Ship Missile Defence (ASMD) upgrade, completing in 2015. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Ballarat_(FFH_155)Navy blue cap of heavy brushed cotton with the Navy Ceremonial badge on the left side which refers to the events of the Eureka Stockade (Ballarat, 1854) and is embroidered in white.. Hook-and-loop adjustment at the back. On the front of the cap the words HMAS Ballarat & FFH-155 are embroidered in gold and an embroidered representation of the ship is in white. Stamped into the brim is the word Navy and the Royal Australian Navy Emblem. On the outside of the cap - HMAS Ballarat FFH-155, Navy, Defend the Flag Inside label - Oakwood (03) 97986278hmas ballarat, ffh-155, royal australian navy, lisa gervasoni, navy cap