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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Holroyd, George Robertson of Melbourne, 1968
... melbourne Victorian history Australian history Melbourne Victoria ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketvictorian history, australian history, melbourne, victoria, australian biography, booksellers and bookselling, publishers and publishing, walsh st library -
National Wool Museum
Book, Wool in Australia 1788 - 1988
... Melbourne Victoria Wool - history Sheep - Australian Wool ..."Wool in Australia 1788 - 1988", published by the Communications Department of the Australian Wool Corporation, Parkville, Victoria, 1988. Summary history of the Australian wool industry.wool - history sheep - australian, woolmark company australian wool corporation, skender, mr frank - the woolmark company, melbourne, victoria, wool - history, sheep - australian -
Unions Ballarat
Melbourne's missing chronicle: Being the journal of preparations for departure to and proceedings at Port Philip by John Pascoe Fawkner (Don Woodward Collection), Fawkner, John Pascoe, 1982
... History - Melbourne... and (disputably) identified himself as having founded Melbourne. A journal ...John Pascoe Fawkner was an early settler in Port Philip Bay and (disputably) identified himself as having founded Melbourne. A journal that includes observation of the social life and customs of the period. Autobiographical and historical (Melbourne).Book; 108 pages. Dust jacket (with plastic covering): black and red background; reproduction of a page from Fawkner's journals; black and white lettering; editor's and authors' names and title. Cover:Remainder sale mark.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, fawkner, john pascoe, history - melbourne, social customs, autobiography -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, A.E. Dingle, Vital Connections: Melbourne and its Board of Works 1891-1991, 1991
... melbourne (vic.) -- public works -- history.... -- history. melbourne (vic.) -- public works -- history. cartography ...Ringwood, Vic. : McPhee Gribble, 1991 432 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 25 cm. non-fictionmelbourne and metropolitan board of works -- history., melbourne (vic.) -- public works -- history., cartography -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Dorothy Rogers, A History of Kew, 1973
... .) -- history. melbourne -- kew 1840-1972 xvi,256p. : maps on lining ...xvi,256p. : maps on lining papers, plates, tables ; 24cm. non-fictionkew (vic.) -- history., melbourne -- kew 1840-1972 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Dorothy Rogers, A History of Kew, 1973
... .) -- history. melbourne -- kew 1840-1972 xvi ,256p. : maps on lining ...xvi ,256p. : maps on lining papers, plates, tables ; 24cm. non-fictionkew (vic.) -- history., melbourne -- kew 1840-1972 -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet, Lake and Sons Pty. Ltd, Melbourne from 1855 to Date - Souvenir of Melbourne Old and New, Unknown
... history - melbourne...-and-dandenong-ranges history - melbourne melbourne - 1800's A souvenir ...A souvenir booklet of Melbourne Old and New, depicting in black and white photographs and illustrations the life and images of life in the 1800's in this city.Beige small rectangular paperback souvenir book, Melbourne from 1855 to Date. The cover has the title in red lettering with a symbol of a woman's face in the middle. The back has Lake and Sons Pty. Ltd., Printers. 310 King Street, Melbourne. The Introduction gives an overview of what Melbourne looked like in the 1800's. The pictures of early Melbourne reproduced in this Souvenir are from the original collection of J.Feldheim, Esq. It includes black and white photographs and illustrations. 63p.non-fictionA souvenir booklet of Melbourne Old and New, depicting in black and white photographs and illustrations the life and images of life in the 1800's in this city.history - melbourne, melbourne - 1800's -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Robert Green?, "Historical Notes public street transport in Melbourne", Jun. 1968
... Trams tramways MMTB Melbourne Cable Trams History MTO Co Report ...Report - two foolscap sheets, stapled, titled "Historical Notes public street transport in Melbourne" dated June 1968. Gives a brief outline of the MTOCo cable operations, cable line opening dates, trusts, the formation of the MMTB and its operations. Author ? - possibly Robert Greentrams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, cable trams, history, mto co -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Article, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "How our Tramways Developed", 1962
... Provides a brief history of public transport services in Melbourne ...Provides a brief history of public transport services in Melbourne - omnibus, cable, horse and electric tramways. Includes the Tramway Trusts, the formation of the MMTB, Preston Workshops, the W class tramcar. Gives figures for 30-6-1962. Yields a brief history of public transport in Melbourne, prepared by the MMTB 1962Three A4 photocopied pages with an article prepared by the MMTB titled - "How our Tramways Developed"tramcars, tramways, mmtb, preston workshops, planning, history, melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A SHORT HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION THE PARLIAMENT HOUSE MELBOURNE 1886, 1886
... The Parliament House Melbourne. A short history... House Melbourne. A short history and description. Prepared ...The Parliament House Melbourne. A short history and description. Prepared at the request of The Royal Commission on the Parliament Buildings by Geo. H. JenkinsGeo. H. Jenkinsvictoria, history, parliament house -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - Video Recording - Digital, Greg Ades, The Lagoon, 25 Oct 2022
... as an educational tool in teaching about Port Melbourne’s history.... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Greg ...Digital video recording of PMHPS meeting held on 25 October 2022. Greg ADES has been a practicing artist for over 40 years. For a number of years he was artist in residence at Port Melbourne Primary School. At one stage, with Artists in Schools funding, he created a large painting with the students of what they imagined Port Melbourne would look like today if the lagoon had been cared for and still existed today. The painting is used as an educational tool in teaching about Port Melbourne’s history.greg ades, natural environment - lagoon, sandridge lagoon, education - primary schools -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Public Transport in Melbourne", c1960
... history of Melbourne's tramways, cable tram opening dates, trusts... "Public Transport in Melbourne" giving a brief history ...Report - 2 foolscap sheets stapled in the top left hand corner titled "Public Transport in Melbourne" giving a brief history of Melbourne's tramways, cable tram opening dates, trusts, formation of the MMTB, the MMTB management c1960 and a note on Wattle Park.trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, wattle park, management -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne for Premiers 2002, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Bay Street, 2002
... with banner "Port Melbourne for Premiers 2002, history in the making"..., history in the making" Photograph Port Melbourne for Premiers 2002 ...Coloured photograph (landscape) of Port Melbourne Town Hall with banner "Port Melbourne for Premiers 2002, history in the making"built environment - civic, sport - australian rules football, local government - city of port phillip, port melbourne town hall, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Tram Shelter, Dandenong Road
... on history of Melbourne Tram Shelters, various architectural design... of Melbourne; history of cable car system and reasons for tramways ...National Trust of Australia, Victoria, report giving details of tram shelters on the tramways routes of Melbourne; history of cable car system and reasons for tramways amalgamations, includes architectural plan, map and photocopies of two photographs before restoration 1994. Includes bibliography. Two coloured photographs of tram shelter Dandenong Road opposite Hawthorn Road taken in 1978. Detailed history from the Trust News 2000 on history of Melbourne Tram Shelters, various architectural design features, where erected and who design by.dandenong road, hawthorn road, north caulfield, glen eira, flannagan l.s., prahran and malvern tramways trust, street furniture, tram shelters, edwardian style, architectural features, glenhuntly road, caulfield, orrong road, balaclava road, watson stephen, storey rohan, ward andrew -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Recorder: the official newsletter of the Labour History Society, Tribute to John Cain by Brian Smiddy, 2020_03
... ; published in Recorder, the official newsletter of the Melbourne... of the Melbourne Labour History Society john cain politicians premier ...A tribute to John Cain (1931-2019) by Brian Smiddy; published in Recorder, the official newsletter of the Melbourne Labour History SocietyMagazine clipping, black text and colour imagejohn cain, politicians, premier of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Kristin Otto, "Yarra - A Diverting History of Melbourne's Murky River", 2005
... "Yarra - A Diverting History of Melbourne's Murky River... - A Diverting History of Melbourne's Murky River" by Kristin Otto ..."Yarra - A Diverting History of Melbourne's Murky River" by Kristin Otto. History of Yarra River covering commercial and social uses."To Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, with best riverside wishes. Kristin Otto"yarra river, kirstin otto -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, David Kemp, "Melbourne Tram Museum at Hawthorn Depot", c2010
... ". providing brief details of Melbourne Tram History, Hawthorn Tram... of Melbourne Tram History, Hawthorn Tram Depot, Melbourne Tram Heritage ...Colour laser printed A4 sheet, double sided, folded to DL size, titled "Melbourne Tram Museum at Hawthorn Depot". providing brief details of Melbourne Tram History, Hawthorn Tram Depot, Melbourne Tram Heritage, Tram Collection and information on the depot and contact details. Prepared by David Kemp c2010.trams, tramways, hawthorn, fohtd, depots, pamphlets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Recorder: the official newsletter of the Labour History Society, Tribute to John Cain by Andrew Leigh, 2020_03
... , the official newsletter of the Melbourne Labour History Society... in Recorder, the official newsletter of the Melbourne Labour History ...A tribute to John Cain (1931-2019) by Andrew Leigh, extract from a speech in February 2020; published in Recorder, the official newsletter of the Melbourne Labour History SocietyMagazine clipping, black text and colour imagejohn cain, politicians, premier of victoria -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Secrets of the Forest-Discovering history in Melbourne's Ash Range, 1992
... A history of Melbourne's Ash forests... of Melbourne's Ash forests historic site victoria ash range history ...A history of Melbourne's Ash forestsPaperback. Front cover has a painting on it. The painting is "Ferntree Gully in the Dandenong Ranges, 1857", painted by Eugene von Guerard.Tom Griffiths with assistance from the Historic Places Branch,/ Department of Conservation and Environment, Victoria,/ and the Monash Public History Group Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779historic site, victoria, ash range, history, griffiths, tom -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Secrets of the Forest-Discovering history in Melbourne's Ash Range, 1992
... A history of Melbourne's Ash forests... of Melbourne's Ash forests historic site victoria ash range history ...A history of Melbourne's Ash forestsPaperback. Front cover has a painting on it. Painting is "Ferntree Gully in the Dandenong Ranges, 1857", painted by Eugene von Guerard.Tom Griffiths with assistance from the Historic Places Branch,/ Department of Conservation and Environment, Victoria,/ and the Monash Public History Group Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779historic site, victoria, ash range, history, griffiths, tom -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Secrets of the Forest-Discovering history in Melbourne's Ash Range, 1992
... A history of Melbourne's Ash forests... of Melbourne's Ash forests historic site victoria ash range history ...A history of Melbourne's Ash forestsPaperback. Front cover has a painting on it. Painting is "Ferntree Gully in the Dandenong Ranges, 1857", painted by Eugene von Guerard.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779historic site, victoria, ash range, history, griffiths, tom -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 1958 EASTER CONVENTION
... Annual Interstate Convention, Melbourne - Easter 1958. History... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Booklet: 'Australian Electric Traction Association Fourth Annual Interstate Convention, Melbourne - Easter 1958. History/Tour itinerary booklet detailing provincial Cities, Ballarat, Geelong, Bendigo. Copy of typewritten document, 8 pages.person, individual, basil miller -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Melbourne's Churches 1836-1851: an architectural record / [by] JM Freeland, 1963
... Limited edition architectural history of Melbourne's... Limited edition architectural history of Melbourne's churches ...Limited edition architectural history of Melbourne's churchesLimited edition170 p. : ill. 25 cmPublished in 1963 in an edition limited to 950 copies which this is no. 248churches - melbourne (vic), church architecture - melbourne - victoria -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Book, National Trust, Women's Melbourne, 2010
... Women's History. Project supported by the City of Melbourne... Women's History. Project supported by the City of Melbourne ...Written to provide a 'walking tour guide' of Melbourne Women's History. Project supported by the City of Melbourne writing about Melbourne Arts Grant Program. Project supported by Heritage Victoria Heritage Grants project and Helen McPherson Smith Trust. 96 pages. Cardboard cover with colour and black and white images. Accent of green throughout. Inside pages are paper with black ink, green accents and colour images throughout. women historic sites, historic sites, historic buildings, cultural structures and establishments -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - PTC, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "100 years of Melbourne Trams", 1985
... . Gives a brief history of Melbourne cable trams, horse trams... a brief history of Melbourne cable trams, horse trams, first ...Produced to celebrate 100 years of trams in Melbourne. Gives a brief history of Melbourne cable trams, horse trams, first electric trams, the MMTB, Rolling stock and the transition to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Printed under the Public Transport Corporation logo.Yields information about the history of Melbourne's trams.Four page A4, folded A3 printed two colours, on gloss paper.melbourne, public transport, tramways, history, cable trams, mmtb, the met -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Museum Victoria et al, Melbourne: a city of stories, by Deborah Tout-Smith, 1935-2008
... A history of Melbourne from 1935 to present ,based... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A history of Melbourne from 1935 ...A history of Melbourne from 1935 to present ,based on an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria.114 p., col. and black and white illus.melbourne, museum victoria -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Murray Views, "See Australia First - Melbourne Victoria", c1950
... of Melbourne's history, the city and its features. Produced by Murray... cover has a details of Melbourne's history, the city and its ...Book - 16 pages, including grey card covers, titled "See Australia First - Melbourne Victoria" featuring 12 pages of postcard photographs of Melbourne. Inside rear cover has a details of Melbourne's history, the city and its features. Produced by Murray Views of Gympie Qld, printed by Samuel Lee and Co. Images post second world war - late 1940's to early 1950's. Features images of: Alexandra Gardens River Yarra and Princes Bridge Flinders St Station St Kilda Road - tram track work being undertaken Flinders St and the Forum theatre The Exhibition Buildings Collins St Parliament House Bourke St - with cable tram tracks and the Metropole Hotel, Myer, Foys Aerial view of Melbourne Captains Cook's Cottage St Kilda Road with W2 287 Burns Memorial St Kilda Road St Paul's and Princes Bridge Town Hall Royal Melbourne Hospital Collins St with W2 turning Queen Victoria Gardenstrams, tramways, melbourne, flinders st station, collins st, town hall, princes bridge, st kilda rd -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Dr Wansbrough nipple shields, with manufacturer's box
... to this are held in the University of Melbourne Medical History Unit... to this are held in the University of Melbourne Medical History Unit ...Nipple shields were known from the sixteenth century and have been made from a variety of materials. Stays and corsets of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries resulted in much nipple inversion and were often used day and night. Similar examples to this are held in the University of Melbourne Medical History Unit collection, and by the Dandenong Historical Society.Two moulded lead nipple shields in circular cardboard box. The box is lined with pink paper, and carries a quoted excerpt from Dr Wansbrough on the base. There are printed directions for use inside the box.breast feeding -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Melbourne and Metropoltan Board of Works, Once Upon a Time ... An M.M.B.W. Picture Story, 1950
... of the All England Eleven Hotel. Describes history of Melbourne's... of the All England Eleven Hotel. Describes history of Melbourne's ..."Once Upon a Time ... An MMBW Picture Story" Small oblong booklet. Front cover red banner title and B&W photo of the All England Eleven Hotel. Describes history of Melbourne's sewerage systemutilities - sewerage, engineering - board of works, armed services - air force, built environment - commercial, hotels, all england eleven hotel, mmbw, werribee metropolitan farm, pier hotel, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, Matthew Flinders' Map of Port Phillip
... Scanned from "The Old Pioneers' Memorial History... from "The Old Pioneers' Memorial History of Melbourne From ...Scanned from "The Old Pioneers' Memorial History of Melbourne From the Discovery of Port Phillip to the World War".matthew flinders, flinders map, port phillip bay