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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Trucks at base of steep hill with power pylons at top. Glenvale or Timbertop (Undated)
Black and white photograph of steep hill with power pylons at top. Houses top left of picture. A truck is at the top of the hill between the pylons. Two trucks at bottom of slope. Stamp on back of photo reads, "E. Post"."Roadworks 27 1/2 x 48. Glenvale or Timbertop Rh". -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Switching ON of the S.E.C. power supply for Stawell Sept 1968
Switching on of the S.E.C. power supply for Stawell. Sept 1968stawell electricity power -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, Christmas Day 1968 - Headquarters Battery 12 Field Regiment
Black and white photograph in black frame and light brown mat.Picture depicts soldiers seated along both sides of a long table and foreground shows others selecting drinks,Two smiling men hold up a bottle of sparking bubbly.My Vietnam Collection. ChtistmasDay 1968 - Headquarter battery 12 Field Regiment.Copy Right Ron Hedges. On back-Gift Horse Gallery - original works by local and interstate artists and crafts people.photograph, 12 field regiment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, Institution of Electrical Engineers, Electronics & Power: The Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers (Centenary Edition), April/May 1971
The Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) was established on 17 May 1871. The first meeting took place at 2 Westminster Chambers, Victoria Street SW. Those present were Wildman Whitehouse, Capt P.H. Colomb, Maj. R.E. Stotherd, Louis Loeffler, Capt Weber, Capt Malcolm, Robert Sabine, Frank Bolton. Gold paper covered magazine with black print. 239 pages including numerous advertisements. Articles of this centenary edition include: A Human Entity (Lord Nelson of Stafford), Yesterday's Men - providing for tomorrow ((A.G. Woodruff), A century of Development in the Supply Industry (Stanley Brown), British Broadcasting and the IEE (J. Redmond), Telecommunications - the grassroots of the IEE (R.J. Halsey), Engineers, physicists and mathematicians (J.A. Ratcliffe), The IEE Wiring regulations (E.E. Hutchings). The IEE and education (John Brown), Electrical Engineering today and tomorrow. Images include Oliver Lodge, James Maxwell, Crookes shadow tube, Deptford Power Station, John Hopkinson, Marconi, William Thomson, Oliver Heaviside, experimental 3-phase, Belling Modernette, Savoy Hill, power lines, Brighton Power Station, BBC Television Centre London, mobile telegraph office.generators, institution of electrical engineers, iee, wildman whitehouse, ph colomb, re stotherd, louis loeffler, robert sabine, frank bolton, multimeter, power units, oscilloscope, bell and howell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Power House Building with Extensions in Sloane Street Stawell 2013
Power House Building with Extensions Sloane Street Stawell. 2013 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
MARTIN POWER. STORY OF HIS LIFE IN 'IF ONLY I'D LISTENED TO GRANDPA'.1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS OF MR MARTIN POWER WORKING A WINDLASS OVER ONE OF HIS MINE SHAFTS MARTIN POWER - STORY OF HIS LIFE - 'IF ONLY I'D LISTENED TO GRANDPA'local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Tramway Board, "Return of fuel & Oil used at ...... Power House during the Month of November 1918", Nov. 1918
Set of reports for the "Return of fuel & Oil used at ...... Power House during the Month of November 1918", listing the amount and value of fuels, lubricants, bearing oil, road pulley lubricants, rope oil and rope tar for various cars houses. Prepared on a pre-printed form. Also lists the length of ropes and the average amounts per mile of rope. Form No.374, 7/17 Gives details for the following Power houses. Richmond Fitzroy Brunswick Johnston St North Carlton St Kilda Esplanade Prahran North Melbourne South Melbournetrams, tramways, cable trams, reports, winding houses, power house, richmond, fitzroy, brunswick, johnston st, north carlton, st kilda, esplanade, prahran, north melbourne, south melbourne -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Leather Horse Collar
This horse collar was made and used by the family of Michael Conway who established a dairy farm of 35 acres in Wodonga in 1940. He and his wife Catherine nee Carroll settled there and raised 5 children. Before coming to Wodonga Michael carried on a bakery business at Urana. This collar was used to attach the hames, harness and chains which pulled his bakery cart. In Wodonga Michael Conway built a 2 bail dairy and milked up to 20 cows, separated the cream from the milk by hand and sold it to the local butter factory of Holdensen and Nielsen. In later years only whole milk was sold. The farm was on the outskirts of East Wodonga. Michael Conway died on 6th January 1945. The farm was later sold for residential and industrial development and includes Conway Court.This item has a clear connection to the family of Michael Conway of Wodonga, VictoriaA handmade leather horse collar padded with straw and cloth. It has metal buckles secured by leather straps which are held in place with metal studs.michael conway wodonga, horse harnesses, dairy industry wodonga -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Steam Driven Power Generator
North Western Woollen Mills Steam Driven Power Generator. Two copies.stawell industry -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, William R. Pollock, "Melbourne Cable Tramways - Details of Construction and Operation of the Power Houses and Track", 1930's?
Report titled "Melbourne Cable Tramways - Details of Construction and Operation of the Power Houses and Track". Compiled by William R. Pollock, MMTB Power House Superintendent. Report not dated, possibly late to mid 1930's. Consists of 12 pages of notes on the power house, cable operation and repairs, the grip and other aspects of operation, along with 26 appendices of drawings of equipment and parts of the cable tram system. Published by the MMTB. See also Reg Item 7895 for the drawings and 2129 re Mr. Pollock's employment.Yields information about the operation of the cable tram system in a report prepared for the MMTB prior to the closure of the cable tram system.Report - 54 pages, photocopied from an original, black comb bound with front clear plastic cover and rear manila cover.trams, tramways, cable trams, mmtb, grip tram, winding houses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Power services under fire, 13/04/2016
Shop owners in Were Street Montmorency are concerned at the number of power outages that impact their businesses.News clipping, black text, colour image.were street montmorency, power outages, local businesses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Foley Automatic Power Setter
Foley Automatic power setter. model 352. was used to set (cut) the teeth on saw blades6 pages, some colourowners manuals, saws, power tools, tools -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - The development of PISTON AERO ENGINES From the Wrights to microlights: a century of evolution and still a power to be reckoned with, 1999
The development of PISTON AERO ENGINES From the Wrights to microlights: a century of evolution and still a power to be reckoned withJacket showing photo of three prop radial engine and wing portion on ground in dawn or twilight , four prop plane in backgroundnon-fictionThe development of PISTON AERO ENGINES From the Wrights to microlights: a century of evolution and still a power to be reckoned with -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, G.O.R: Horse and dray:
Horse and dray sign welcoming traffic.horse and dray: sign welcoming traffic: g.o.r -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White Photograph, Michael Gavin on his horse Jack
Jack Gervasoni played his first game for Fitzroy Football Clubin 1951Michael Gavin on his horse Jackmichael gavin -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Australian Light Horse hat badge, Hat badge with lugs of Light Horse
Hat badge with lugs of Light Horse.Australian Commonwealth Military Force -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Horse styrups, Pair of WW1 horse styrups
Metal and leather pair of horse styrups -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Horse styrups, Pair of WW1 horse styrups
Metal and leather pair of horse styrups -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other, Untitled (Jockey and Horse), n.d
Cut out image in thick carboard. Jockey leading a horse. The jockey holds the horse by the reigns as he stands by the horse's head. He holds a riding crop. There is a low brick wall and bushes. Above the horse is a sign which reads - H.L. Vivian, Saddler. The cutout is painted in silver. It is framed in a wooden frame, cream mountboard.Front: 'H.L. VIVIAN SADDLER' Back: Holland's Picture Framing stampadvertising, saddler, portland business, vivian, horse -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 3, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Riversdale Road & Power St Hawthorn, Nov. 1973
Set of three colour slides of the corner of Power St and Hawthorn. The track was reconstructed to realign the roadway as part of roadworks to eliminate a sharp curve at the intersection in Nov. 1973 1 - W2 605 turning from Power St into Riversdale Road before reconstruction of the corner. Shows the location of the tram stop. Slide no. MP120 2 - SW6 879 turns from Power St into Riversdale Rd with works underway. Slide No. MP154 3 - W2 380 at the revised intersection following the work to reconstruct the corner. Slide No. 98. The intersection has since been reconstructed and the crossover relocated. Yields information about the corner of Power St, Riversdale Road, Wallen Road Hawthorn.Kodachrome colour slides, cardboard mount, duplicate.Has a number in pencil and stamped "Tramways Museum Society Victoria" on rear.tramcars, wallen road, power st, riversdale road, riversdale junction, roadworks, tram 605, tram 879, tram 380 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Prahran & Malvern Tramway Trust (PMTT), "Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Tower Wagon Horse Drawn - Drawing No. 477 - Contract No.53", 1916
Blueprint of drawing No. 477 - "Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Tower Wagon Horse Drawn - Drawing No. 477 - Contract No.53", showing the detail construction of the tower truck, both wooden and metal parts for the PMTT. Drawn by CC 19.6.14 and signed of A. S. Dix. Scanned in a high res tif file March 2016.In blue pencil on rear "Tower Wagon" and in bottom right corner "P&MTT Horse Drawn Tower Wagon Drg 477 19/06/1914. Found by John Prideaux, in MMTB / MTA Dumpmaster bin - former MTO building Bourke St City c1991".trams, tramways, tower wagon, pmtt, tower truck, horse drawn vehicle -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), deputation to the Minister for Fuel and Power by BTPS, Oct. 1971
Yields information about the establishment of the BTPS tramway activities through the considerations of the Minister for Fuel and Power.Carbon copy of a report or submission as part of a deputation to the Minister for Fuel and Power on 6/10/1971. Outlines proposals for the establishment of a Tourist Tramway, gives names and details of SEC staff willing to help, and notes Mr. Frank Hanrahan for setting up the necessary equipment.trams, tramways, btps, sec, power supply -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr K Lawson, Stawell Mayor, receiving a cheque from the SEC at the switching ON of the S.E.C. power supply for Stawell
The Mayor Cr K Lawson receiving a cheque from the SEC at the switching on of the S.E.C. power supply for Stawell.stawell electricity power -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photograph of Rail Mounted Battery operated soil Bucket, between 1941 and 1946
This machine was in use in the 1940's during the construction of the tunnels for the Hydro Electric scheme. This particular photograph was taken in the Tailrace Tunnel which brings water from West Kiewa Power Station to the open tailrace in Mt. Beauty and then into the regulating pondage before discharge into the Kiewa River. This machine (or one similar) is on display on the Northern side of the entrance to the Visitor's Centre. The tailrace tunnel (or West Kiewa tunnel) was commenced in 1947 from both ends and the breakthrough occurred on 22nd. July, 1950Shows the size of the tunnel and the machinery used for excavation in the 1940's/50's.Black and white photographHandwritten on back of photograph "Jumbo" in Tailrace Tunneltunnel, machinery, water, tail race -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopies, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Electricity's the new power on the land", c1995
Yields information about the SEC activities in the Ballarat district during the mid 1950's and has a strong association with a number of people in the article.Photocopy of ?/1956 pages 2- 7 of SEC News featuring SEC activities in the Ballarat area, trams, personnel, black and white photographs, 3 A3 size sheets. Titled "Electricity's the new power on the land". Images added and record revised 30/10/2013trams, tramways, secv, ballarat trams, personnel, power supply -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, AIF, A Squadron 8th Light Horse Regiment, abt 1918
Black and white photo, 195 x 147 mm, of A Squadron 8th Light Horse Regiment formed up on a beach. Horse lines are in background.Stamp on back: Official Photograph AIF in Egypt Copyright Reserved -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Equine Tail and Mane Comb
Used for the grooming of tail and mane of horses C1900We believe these were imported and sold by Holden and Frost c1900Nickel comb with horse head imprint on frontHorse imprintequine, comb -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Equipment - Colour photograph, Stirrups belonging to Constable Power, Buninyong, 1890s, 19th Century
Stirrups belonging to Constable John James Power of the Victorian Mounted Police, who served at Buninyong between 1893 and 1900.Historically significant as an item of equipment issued to Victorian mounted police in the colonial eraPair of nicklesilver stirrips issued to Victorian police in colonial Victoria. Engraved with number "4105"police, law and order, horses, power j.j., buninyong -
Kew RSL
Framed print, Australian Light Horse
framed print of Australian Light Horse WW1australian light horse, world war 1 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CRESWICK LIGHT HORSE
COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF "TOO DARK FOR THE LIGHT HORSE"local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, exhibition