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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings regarding West Gate Bridge, Len Greaney, 1970s
... . These pages are related to the building and the opening of the bridge.... to the building and the opening of the bridge. Document Scrapbook ...Scrapbook of newspaper clippings kept by Len Greaney regarding West Gate bridge. Now as loose pages (see History of item) the pages came from the "Sun" and the "Herald" newspapers. These pages are related to the building and the opening of the bridge.engineering - bridges, west gate bridge, deaths and funerals, len greaney, john laino, bill snowden, frank piermarini, desmond gibson, fred upsdell, jack grist, jouzof ozeus, george tsehilios -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall hot air balloon
... Opening of Bridge Mall hot air balloon...Bridge Mall opening... opening 1980s hot air balloon Max Harris Opening of Bridge Mall ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, hot air balloon, max harris -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall hot air balloon
... Opening of Bridge Mall hot air balloon...Bridge Mall opening... opening 1980s hot air balloon Max Harris Opening of Bridge Mall ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, hot air balloon, max harris -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall looking west, Max Harris
... Opening of Bridge Mall looking west...Bridge Mall opening... opening 1980s crowd shops Max Harris Opening of Bridge Mall ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, crowd, shops, max harris -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall, Max Harris
... Opening of Bridge Mall...Bridge Mall opening... opening 1980s BTV6 shops Max Harris Opening of Bridge Mall Max ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, btv6, shops, max harris -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall, Max Harris
... Opening of Bridge Mall...Bridge Mall opening... opening 1980s crowd shops Max Harris Opening of Bridge Mall Max ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, crowd, shops, max harris -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall with mayor, Max Harris
... Opening of Bridge Mall with mayor...Bridge Mall opening... opening 1980s crowd shops Max Harris Opening of Bridge Mall ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, crowd, shops, max harris -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall, Max Harris
... Opening of Bridge Mall...Bridge Mall opening... BMI for all print and usage inquiries. Ballarat Bridge Mall ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, crowd, rotunda, shops, bakery hill, max harris -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of Bridge Mall, Max Harris
... Opening of Bridge Mall...Bridge Mall opening... opening 1980s crowd shops Max Harris Opening of Bridge Mall Max ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bridge mall opening, 1980s, crowd, shops, max harris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Programme, Official opening of the West Gate Bridge, 1978
Programme for the official opening of the West Gate Bridge on 15 November 1978 (photo of officials is missing from the inside of the programme). Front cover - coloured copy of painting of bridge under construction. Back cover - artist's impression of first steam ferry in 1873 by Williamstown Council"to the Masons from the Leakes 78"celebrations fetes and exhibitions, built environment - civic, west gate bridge, engineering - bridges, west gate bridge authority, rupert hamer - premier, oscar meyer - chairman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, opening to exhibition of watercolours by Ray Johnstone, Ray Johnstone, Oct 1977
The artist, a member of this Society (self portrait inside cover), did several paintings of Creswick House, one of which was purchased by the owner Isobel Macbeth (also a PMH&PS member), who waved this item for the collection. Ray subsequently moved to France to paint.1997 invitation to the opening of watercolour artist Ray Johnstone's exhibition at Customs Wharf Gallery in Williamstown, in form of a folder of four polstcards, each with a 4 colour reprodction of a painting. One of these is Creswick House at 139 Bridge Street, Port Melbourne.arts and entertainment - visual arts, built environment - domestic, ray johnstone, creswick house, isobel macbeth -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - J Kitchen & Sons site, Port Melbourne, 1978
Large black and white aerial photo in narrow gold-coloured metal frame of J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd factory . Port Melbourne Football/Cricket ground top left of photo . Photo taken approx 1978 or later, dated due to types of cars and by comparison with buildings along Boundary St opposite as shown in photos of catalogue iten 3202. Dated also by Glen Cosham who was a Councillor when Woodruff St was sealed and this did not occur until after Oct 1977, probably early 1978. It was paid for by the Country Roads Board as part of the preparations for the opening of the West Gate Bridge and the Johnson St Bridge later that year.industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex, north port oval -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - The Record, West Gate Bridge opening, 14 Nov 1978
... The Record, West Gate Bridge opening... of "The Record" souvenir edition. Opening of the West Gate Bridge ...Copy of "The Record" souvenir edition. Opening of the West Gate Bridge, November 1978built environment - civic, local government - city of port melbourne, west gate bridge, anna louise robieson, noel turnbull -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Pre-paid Toll Vouchers for West Gate Bridge, 1980
From the collection of Warren DOUBLEDAY. Bridge tolls were imposed from its opening in 1978 until they were removed in 1985.Two unused white Pre-paid Toll Vouchers.' Commuter Class 1 Vehicle Only' is written in green across both the front and back, The West Gate logo is in the top left corner.transport - motor vehicles, built environment - west gate bridge, transport - roads -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORY IN THE MAKING
... , 2004. History in the making: this photograph of the opening...: this photograph of the opening of the Laanecoorie bridge on August 9, 1911 ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, June 21, 2004. History in the making: this photograph of the opening of the Laanecoorie bridge on August 9, 1911.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLD RUSHES AROUND BENDIGO
Typed and hand written notes on 'Gold Rushes around Bendigo', Eaglehawk Police Station, Bells In and Around Bendigo, Bendigo Historical Society Newsletter, Mr Henry Jones - Gold Buyer, and Sir John Quick. Gold Rushes Around Bendigo tells of some gold finds around Bendigo. Eaglehawk Police Station tells of the Building of the Log Lockups at Eaglehawk and White Hills and where the idea came from. Also the cost of building and source of logs. Bells In and Around Bendigo tell of a tram employee ringing a bell and shouting to all that the tram terminus at the Railway Station was discontinued. When this was sufficiently known the bell went to the Bridge Street Methodist Church. The BHS Newsletter mentions business men's names and connection with their trade. Mr Henry jones - Gold Buyer mentions where his office was and that you could buy gold and money could be exchanged as well. Sir John Quick page tells of the early life of Sir John Quick and his self-education, of the A. N. A. opening in Victoria.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo goldfields, gold rushes around bendigo, caltex oil co, matt egan, thos fleck, knight's brick kiln, water commission, work shops, l king, r king, j mumberry, a kelly, 'auld dart', robert fallon, mrs jane stinton, joch, vol 1 gold nuggets literary society files (manuscript written 1852-1882.), john o'c hattam, eaglehawk police station, mr w perry, log lock-ups, john fry, charles fry, bendigo advertiser 30/3/1949, alex h stone, bendigo advertiser 20/41949, milburn's coffee palace, shell service station, bridge street methodist church, mr don hargreaves, bendigo historical society newsletter, mr buzza, mr ankle, mr foote, mr scales, mr bull, mr mutton, mr body, mr satori, mr tankard, mr punch, mr snowball, mr sweet, mr goody, mr pallett, mr frame, mr henry jones, bendigo advertiser centenary of bendigo supplement 1951, sir john quick, a w llewelyn, australian natives association, friendly society, virginia battery, commonwealth parliament, federation league, mr alfred deakin, mr d'esterre taylor, mr peacock, mr barret, mr george reid, corowa conference 1893, poet gay, bendigo cemetery, centenary history ana 1871-1971, john e menadue -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 19/12/1946
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Centre picture: Horse drawn scoops dig clay from the borrow pit, and the central horse-drawn cart moves under the bridge to collect clay through an opening in the roof for transport to the embankment.goulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... GROUP OF CLUNES RESIDENTS AT OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE... AT OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE 14TH APRIL 1986 Photograph PHOTOGRAPH ...GROUP OF CLUNES RESIDENTS AT OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE 14TH APRIL 1986local history, photography, photographs, bridges -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... THE CROWD AT OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE IN CLUNES ON THE 14TH... HISTORY PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHS BRIDGES COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH ...COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING HARRY TOOLE ADDRESSING THE CROWD AT OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE IN CLUNES ON THE 14TH APRIL 1986local history, photography, photographs, bridges -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER CRESWICK CREEK CLUNES. 14/4/1986.... COLLINS AND UNKNOWN PERSON DURING OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE ...C.T.D.A. PREDIDENT, FRANK COLLINS AND UNKNOWN PERSON DURING OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER CRESWICK CREEK CLUNES. 14/4/1986.local history, photography, photographs, bridges -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER CREAWICK CREEK, CLUNES.... COLLINS AND UNKNOWN PERSON DURING OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE ...C.T.D.A. PRESIDENT, FRANK COLLINS AND UNKNOWN PERSON DURING OPENING OF SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER CREAWICK CREEK, CLUNES.local history, photography, photographs, bridges -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... THEO HARDEN AT THE OPENING OF THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER... history photography photographs bridges THEO HARDEN AT THE OPENING ...THEO HARDEN AT THE OPENING OF THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER CRESWICK CREEK, CLUNES. 14/4/1986local history, photography, photographs, bridges -
Peterborough History Group
Pamphlet, Road Construction Authority, Peterborough Bridge, 1987
... Printed to celebrate the official opening of the new bridge...Pamphlet for the official opening of the new bridge in 1987... Printed to celebrate the official opening of the new bridge ...Printed to celebrate the official opening of the new bridge in 1987.The bridge across he river is a major access point and the old bridge had become decrepit and the construction of the new bridge was important. The official opening was a significant event.Pamphlet for the official opening of the new bridge in 1987. 2 A4 pages with a view of the old and new bridges, describing the construction of both.curdies river, great ocean road, bridges, peterborough, peterborough bridge -
Peterborough History Group
Article - Bridge Opens in Style
... Article about the opening of the New Bridge and closing...Two column article about the opening of the new bridge... Article about the opening of the New Bridge and closing of the Old ...Article about the opening of the New Bridge and closing of the Old Bridge.Decribes the ceremonies and plaque dedication of the opening of the new bridge and closing of the old bridgeTwo column article about the opening of the new bridge and closing of the old bridgeHandwritten date.peterborough, peterborough old bridge, peterborough new bridge, curdies river bridge -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Menu and Toast List, Complimentary Dinner to the Country Roads Board, 1937 (exact)
... Ovens River Bridge Opening Celebration "Complimentary Dinner ...Dinner was held at the Victoria Hotel, Rutherglen. The Shire President was Cr. S.G. Williams, J.P.Small card folder, with menu and toast list"Complimentary Dinner to the Country Roads Board tendered by the Shire President on the occasion of the opening of the Ovens River Bridge on 24th June, 1937"country roads board, ovens river bridge, opening celebration -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, Thalma, July 1911
... Group photograph taken on the occasion of the opening...-country Group photograph taken on the occasion of the opening ...Group photograph taken on the occasion of the opening of Lilliput Bridge in July 1911. Two individuals are identified on the back of the photograph: Olive Hiskins and her father John Hiskins.Group photograph, mounted on brown cardboard, Photographic studio identified at bottom of cardboard frame on front. Details of event and names of two individuals written on back.On back "Lilliput Bridge, opened July 1911". "Lady in lampshade like hat - Olive Hiskins, man to her right standing out front, her father - John Hiskins" On front "Thalma. Ilsley Opp. P.O. Rutherglen"olive hiskins, john hiskins, lillput bridge -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, Thalma, July 1911
... Group photograph taken on the occasion of the opening...On back "Opening Lilliput Bridge in 1911". "This photo... "Opening Lilliput Bridge in 1911". "This photo given to W.H ...Group photograph taken on the occasion of the opening of Lilliput Bridge in July 1911. Two individuals in the photograph have been identified as Olive Hiskins and her father John Hiskins.Group photograph, mounted on brown cardboard, Photographic studio identified at bottom of cardboard frame on front. Details of event written on back.On back "Opening Lilliput Bridge in 1911". "This photo given to W.H. Pleming on 7th July '75 by Mrs Tom Franki - nee Violet Withers (Ulina)" "The Bridge was replaced by a concrete Bridge in May 1940" On front "Thalma. Ilsley Opp. P.O. Rutherglen"olive hiskins, john hiskins, lillput bridge -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Opening of Wurundjeri Wetlands
Wurundjeri walk, which runs alongside Fulton Road, Blackburn South, was officially opened in 1992 by Mayor, Cr. Savaas Athan, and Wurundjeri Tribal Elder, Mrs Winnie Bridges. The walk is named after the Wurundjeri tribe who once lived in the areaFive coloured photographs of the opening of the Wurundjeri Wetlands in Blackburn South in 1992. (Three photos of wetlands and 2 of crowd under umbrellas) See also ND808parks and reserves, recreation facilities, wurundjeri walk -
Old School House Museum
Photograph
... Opening of Mile Bridge Frankston,Frankston SS 1464... Frankston mornington-peninsula Opening of Mile Bridge Frankston ...Opening of Mile Bridge Frankston,Frankston SS 1464 in attendance and in image, -
Old School House Museum
Photograph
... Opening of Mile Bridge Frankston, large group of people... Frankston mornington-peninsula Opening of Mile Bridge Frankston ...Opening of Mile Bridge Frankston, large group of people, photo on grey cardboard