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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, Tramway Power supply arrangements 1914, Jan. 2014
Yields information about the electrical power supply and overhead switching for Ballarat in 1914.Rolled drawing showing Tramway Power supply arrangements 1914, track map, power station, feeder cable, switches, section insulators, box locations, lightning arrestors and feeder cables for the various routes in Ballarat. Dated 2/1/1914, with initials GL. The various cables and trolley wire has been drawing in differing colours.ballarat, power station, overhead, section insulators -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, Andale School, 1981
Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationKHS Imposed OrderReference file containing a 2-page of the history of the Andale School in Highbury Grove, Kew, by Pam Erwin, physical education teacher at the school. The history records the various locations of the school over time. There are also three folders (undated) of promotional material produced by the school. The file also includes various newspaper articles on the school and its students.andale school - kew (vic), schools - kew (vic.)andale school - kew (vic), schools - kew (vic.) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, "Be Alert and don't Get Hurt", 2009
Pamphlet - three fold DL full colour printed on gloss paper, titled "Be Alert and don't Get Hurt" about safety around trams, trains and traffic, with safety slogans, a letter from a survivor, has various signs and cuttings on the inside. Part of Rail Safety Week 2009. has the various sponsor logos on the rear.trams, tramways, rail safety, safety, trams, railways, posters -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Work on paper - Photograph montage, Christ Church Bowls Club 1997-98, 1998
Christ Church Bowls Club was established in 1933, and registered with the Victorian Bowls Association in 1935. Over the years along with the Church Tennis and croquet clubs has contributed to the life of the Christ Church congregation.This collection of photographs has social and historical significance in that is provides a snapshot of people associated with the club in the late 1990’s. A collection of coloured photographs depicting members of the Christ Church Bowls Club, engaged in various activities around the club. Glued to paper backing.Christ Church Bowls Club 1997/1998 Season, glued to bottom of montage.warrnambool, christ church warrnambool, christ church bowls club -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Tools, Drill bits in tin box, Early 20th century
This tin contains tool bits that would have been used in conjunction with drills. Most handymen would have had such a collection amongst his tools and many still do today. This tin of tool bits is kept as a memento of the type of tool kit a handyman would have had in the past. Although rusty the tin itself is of interest as one from the early 20th century.This is a rectangular-shaped tin with embossed patterns on the sides and top. It is completely rusted. It contains 39 tool and drill bits of various shapes and sizes.household tools, history of warrnambool, drill bits -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Wall decoration, Humpty Dumpty, 1950s
This is a wall decoration intended for a child's room or centre. It shows Humpty Dumpty and a girl nursery rhyme character and is believed to have been on the wall in a children's ward at the Warrnambool Hospital. The painters were A&A Henderson of Ballarat, believed to be Angus and Andrew Henderson who had a sign-writing and house decorating business in Ballarat in the early to mid 20th century. The business operated under the name Henderson Brothers. Angus Henderson was a well known Ballarat signwriter who taught signwriting at the Ballarat Technical Art School in the 1940sThis is a piece of cream canvas material on which are painted two nursery rhyme figures in various colours. There is some evidence of mould on the back of the canvas. A.& A.Henderson Ballarathenderson brothers, signwriters, ballarat -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, A brief history of the Eltham War Memorial and Eltham Library, Harry Gilham, 1997-1999, 1997-1999
Contents: 1. A brief history of the Eltham War Memorial, Harry Gilham, 1999 2. Abbreviated notes of the Eltham War Memorial Trust, Harry Gilham, February 1997 (Extracted notes from Eltham War Memorial Trust minutes) 3. Summary; A history of the development of the War Memorial Complex situated at 903-907 Main Road, Eltham by Harry Gilham (Prepared by Harry Gilham for submission to Nillumbik Shire Council when the council considered selling the War Memorial site for development) 4. Eltham War Memorial Trust; Notes for History by Harry Gilham (Prepared by Harry Gilham for submission to Nillumbik Shire Council when the council considered selling the War Memorial site for development) 5. Abbreviated notes of the Eltham War Memorial Trust, Harry Gilham (Extracted notes from Stanley S. Addison's history of the Eltham War Memorial Trust) 6. Volunteers - a Libraries focus by Harry Gilham, c.1997 (A brief history of the Eltham Library starting with the Children's Library developed by the Eltham War Memorial Trust)Six documents (15 pages), A4 photocopy pages, typed with hand written notes in ink and various handwritten notes on lined pagesarthur street, brinkkotter home, children's library, dudley street, eltham library, eltham public hall, eltham shire office, eltham war memorial hall, eltham war memorial trust, eltham war memorial, friends of the library, harry gilham, heidelberg regional library, helen ziebell, jo ilian, library review working party, minute book, mrs. beatrice morrison, mrs. bow, mrs. currie, nina christesen, prof. mcmahon ball, somerville morrison, volunteers -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - collector card booklet, Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, c1940s
A promotional booklet produced by Tobacco companypaperback with tan paper 16 pages, collector card booklet with various cards attached, has been covered with plastic protector sheetIssued by John Player & Sons, braqnch of the Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland, price one pennybooklet, collector cards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - PRINTING MASKS, 1919-1930
The item goes with 1321 Photo Print Box owned by Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos that he took during the Great War. Refer cat No 1280 for service details. Refer also 1317P, 1320P.Brown paper envelope containing black paper printing masks for B&W negatives. The holes are in various rectangular, circular and oval shapes.Envelopes in marked "Kodak Printing Masks. Size 2 Br. (2 1/4"x3 1/4") 9d per pkt."photography, print, accessory, grinton -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Mortar Bomb Carrier for 81mm H.E. M362A1, 1969
Mortar Bombs are typically carried post-WW2 in single containers such as this whereas in WW2 they often used metal strapped, cardboard carriers which held three bombs.. Cylindrical green cardboard tube with various markings for 81 mm Mortar Cartridge. TCT over V in circle with 3/69 below. COMP B CARTRIDGE 81 MM H.E. M362A1 W/FUZE PDSQ. F7 FOR MORTARS M1 & M29 41D- MY-11-70 EXPLOSIVE TCT/V 3/69 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - grain handling equipment, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, grain chutes -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Amplifier Audio Frequency AM-1780/VRC, 1980's
Solid metal radio harness control box with 10 cable sockets around sides and various control switches and line connections on faceSerial No 33765radio equipment, 1780 box -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Sketches, Medium Armoured Car T17E1, 1960's
Four photocopied pages from TM 9-741 (Training Manual) showing sketches of the Staghound Armoured Car from various perspectivesstaghound armoured car -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Pamphlet, Royal Armoured Corps Training - Notes for Royal Armoured Corp Signal Instructors, 1966
Training material for RegimentSoft covered, stapled book covering currents, circuits, radio waves, security, various radios and harness installations used by armoured units. Army Code No 70303book, signals training -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, The Rest" tea rooms, Maroondah Highway, opposite Heatherdale Road
Black and white photograph of old brick building with scalloped roof-line. Decorative bricks in various places, particularly on top of windows and door.'The Rest' tea rooms, Maroondah Highway, opposite Heatherdale Road. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Sheet Music
Sheet music A House on a Hill. Music by Billy Mayerl, words by Frank Eyton. Features orange and brown cover of various type facesflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Perseus, 28/01/2004
Perseus is the work of J. Cranari who was sctive in the 1880s. It was presented to the National Gallery of Victoria by James Chapman in 1885, before being de-accessioned and transferred to Ballarat in 1943. It was Perseus is the work of J. Cranari who was sctive in the 1880s. It was presented to the National Gallery of Victoria by James Chapman in 1885, before being de-accessioned and transferred to Ballarat in 1943. In 2008 it was removed from its Camp Street location and underwent conservation treatment, Pegasus was moved to the Robert Clark Centre at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.Various photographs of a marble sculpture of Perseus when at Camp Street. Perseus was the son of Zeus who was the most supreme Greek god of all.perseus, statue, marble -
Federation University Historical Collection
Drawings, Engineering Drawings, 1950 - 60s
Set of drawing excercises and examples of various machine components and structures associated with mechanical engineering. Drawn in ink on tracing paper. .1 - .23) engineering drawings, technical drawing, mechanical engineering, geoff biddington, drawings, plans -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authorityport of portland archives, main breakwater, construction, portland harbour, development -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - contact sheet of 10 images, Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, spray wall, construction, harbour, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Model Breakwater;, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, model breakwater -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL MINING COTTAGES
Negative of view of houses (small mining cottages). Various chimneys (mines) visible in background. Photo taken of existing photo. Negative of same.topic, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: BOX OF ASSORTED KEYS FROM OLD MINES
Box of keys - various - see attached list. 1 brass cashbox handle, a Lockwood brass & steel padlock, a small 'ECV300' padlock.see attached.mining, relics, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Naval vessels at Station Pier and Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, 1985 - 1996
A set of 70 colour photographs of various Naval vessels visiting Melbourne and berthed at Station and Princes Piers, pre 1986 to 1996 inclusiveDetails on back in ink/penciltransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, ron laing, hmas melbourne, hmas tobruk, hmas warrnambool, hmas brisbane, hmas jervis bay, hmas canberra, hmas ovens, hmas adelaide, hmas perth, hmas anzac, hmas onslow, hmas sydney, hmas success, hmas parramatta, hmas darwin, hmas stuart, uss reuben james, uss polar star, uss kinkaid, uss kirk, uss blue ridge, uss paul f foster, uss ingersoll, nz waikato, nz endeavour, nz southland, balny, commandant dirot, colbert, commandant bory, caio dulio, sawayuki, kashima, wallaroo, yukon, quappelle, sackatchewan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Yarra River, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer. nb Includes photographs of Victoria Dock in the period of time after the commercial shipping had gone but before the start of the proposed high-rises. The Bolte Bridge which caused this closure of Victoria Dock, North and South Wharves is covered in photos 1319.01-.35.A set of 47 colour photogaphs of the Yarra River at various locations from the old Sandridge Railway Bridge westward to the power house at Newportyarra river, built environment, transport - shipping, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Work barge at Station Pier, 1988 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of a set of 20 colour photographs 1980s-90s, of various events and subjects. Repair work at Station Pier using a work bargeron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Watching the Tall Ships depart, 1988 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of a set of 20 colour photographs 1980s-90s, of various events and subjects . Spectators line the foreshore to watch the departure of the Tall Shipsron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wharfies strike at Webb Docks, 1988 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of a set of 20 colour photographs 1980s-90s, of various events and subjects. Wharfies strike against Patrick company on Webb Dockron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various night/evening views, Port Melbourne. West Gate bridge, 1990s
Part of Ron LAING's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of a set of 35 colour photogaphs of evening and night shots taken at various locations in Port Melbourne. West Gate Bridge at nightron laing, engineering - bridges, west gate bridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various night/evening views, Port Melbourne Bay street, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of a set of 35 colour photogaphs of evening and night shots taken at various locations in Port Melbourne Bay street towards the citybay street, port melbourne town hall, built environment - civic, ron laing