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Kew Historical Society Inc
Equipment, Victorian Railways, 'A' Pattern Annett Key : Kew Railway Station, 20th Century
Kew Railway Station was the second railway station on the Kew 'Spur' Line in Melbourne. The key unlocked signals equipment at the Station. The key was donated by Harry Jackson in 2019 during an exhibition at the Kew Court House on railway history in Kew.This piece of railway equipment is a rare oiece of railway memorabilia.'A' pattern Annett Key, used at the Kew Railway Station with signals equipment.KEWkew railway station - denmark street - kew (vic), annett keys -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Glen Eira College
Various documents related to Glen Eira College: 1/Researched details by Claire Barton 15/06/2012 on beginning dates of Glen Eira College and head teachers names. 2/Five Advertising articles from 2010 to May 2012 giving schools course outlines and other curricular activities on the schools various courses.glen eira college, booran road, caulfield east, murrumbeena high school, prahran high school, caulfield high school, mcmullen adele, lamb lesley, king robert, kennedy chris, panakos debbie, caulfield south -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - St. Anthony’s School, Glen Huntly
This file Contains three items from the Caulfield Leader. Two enrolment advertisements dated 08/03/2011 and 06/03/2012 for St. Anthony’s School Glenhuntly – includes facilities and programs. A newspaper cutting dated 29/03/2011 – includes photograph with caption from St. Anthony’s School re a vegetable garden project.st. anthony’s school glenhuntly, catholic school, primary school, advertisement, newspaper, teacher, community garden, rawson jordan, oakleigh south bunnings, little veggie patch, bendigo community bank caulfield -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Glen Huntly Road, 849, Glen Huntly
A photocopied print from SLA.sa.gov.au of Frederick Slee standing in front of his radio retail store at 849 Glenhuntly Road, Carnegie c. 1939. A photocopy of Sands and McDougall’s Directory 1948 p.252 with entry for 849 Glenhuntly Road. Handwritten research note by Claire Barton dated 11/06/2013 concerning the proprietor of the shop.slee frederick, b.r. radio, retail trade, electric repair shops, glen huntly road, glen huntly, wright l.j. and co., nunn j.b. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Shoobra Road, 57, Elsternwick
Two articles on 57 Shoobra Road: 1/ Brief newspaper item dated 21/11/2003, on forthcoming auction of 60’s split-level home. Gives information on home features. 2/ Handwritten research on 57 Shoobra, dated 22/06/2012 by Claire Barton taken from Sands and MacDougalls edition 1960.elsternwick, davis jm, shoobra road, kelly juanita, kingston phillip, brick houses -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Helenslea, Shelford CEGGS
Four photocopies of a one page article from the Shelford Magazine of 06/1928 which gives a short history of Shelford and its association with Helenslea Mansion and St Mary’s Church and an enrolment history from 1922 to 1928. The article includes three black and white photographs (45mm x 70mm) of the exterior of Shelford in 1898, 1905 and 1922.homan freda, thomas miss, seymour road, glen eira road, palmer w e, palmer w e mrs, dixon emily, blundell d, langley canon, helenslea, st mary’s church, shelford, hood crescent, st margaret’s hall, ripley grove, caulfield north, shelford magazine, schools -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Fairfield Hall, North Road, 225, Caulfield South
A one page newspaper article, source and date unknown, written by John Lethlean, about Fairfield Hall. The article provides a brief history of the building, architectural features, and details on the Younger family with regard to a forthcoming auction of the property to be held 04/06/1981. The article includes a black and white photograph (125mm x 185mm) of the exterior of the house.younger alec, north road, caulfield, caulfield south, mansions, victorian style, towers, fairfield hall, architectural features, stained glass, slate tiles, wrought iron work, hodges robert, lethlean john, leonard joel, younger estate -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - LEMPRIERE FAMILY
One item about the death of G Lempriere; Handwritten record of action moved by Council (likely Caulfield) to send a letter of condolence to the children of Mr G Lempriere from the members of the Shire’s Council on his bereavement. Moved by C Holland and GR Newing dated 02/06/1887. Accompanying is a plainer script handwritten copy of the motion.lempriere g, death and dying, holland j.c, newing g.r, councillors, local government -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Sunny Hill Golf Course, North Road, Carnegie
This file contains two items A letter that is a receipt for Mr Alston’s payment of interest in the golf course known as ‘Sunny Hill’ North Road Carnegie, dated 06/12/1938 A written a rewritten note by Felicitie Campbell from notes and memory of a phone conversation, the informant being Gordon Alston, on the history of the golf course, undated.alston mr, golf courses, ‘sunny hill’, north road, carnegie, sports, recreations, golf clubs, clubs, associations, organisations, societies, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, sports equipment, recreations equipment, kiosk, cultural structures, cultural establishments, parks, reserves, playing fields, sports people, goodwilland equipment, koornang road, alston gordon, rsl, rnra -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Outward Bound 2006, 2006
Photos of 4 junior legatees at the airport and by a bus. The inscription on the back names the junior legatees and says it is 'Leaving for outward bound Jan 06'. Legacy supported junior legatees achieve many life experience and Outward Bound was one that was mentioned in newsletters many times. Melbourne Legacy arranged many events for Junior Legatees to experience. A record of the outings provided for Junior Legatees organised by Legacy.Colour photo x 2 of Junior Legatees going to an Outward Bound event.junior legatee outing, junior legatees -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - MEDAL PRESENTATION BOXES, Post 1956
Boxes are for medals, ribbons Cat No 4322.3 Max Jolliffe and for service details..1) Medal Presentation Box hinged, black outer fabric covers, inside has black felt and white linen lining. .2) Medal box cover, white cardboard for .1) .3) Medal presentation box same as .1) .4) Medal box cover same as .2) All have different markings..1) On cover in silver, "Anniversary of National Service 1951 - 1972 Medal". .2) "3757290 SGT M J Jolliffe ANSM 4348/02". .3) "On cover in silver, "The Australian Defence Medal". .4) "3166344 M J Jolliffe Army 9070/07"containers, medals, presentation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram project in bloom", 14/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
Digital Image of a newspaper cutting from The Courier, 14/11/2018 titled "Tram project in bloom", with a photo of Pam Waugh holding some of the plastic flowers for March 2019 Floral Tram project. Gives details of the project, community involvement and re-cycling. Written by Siobhan Calafiore, photo by Lachlan Bence. Original copy of newspaper added 27-11-2018floral tram, btm, community, begonia festival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, late 1970's
Black and white photograph of SEC tram No. 33, operated by BTM, in Wendouree Parade, just to the north of Depot Junction, late 1970's . Tram has Eureka and SEC roof ads on side of tram, and is showing destination of Sturt St. West, indicating possibly soon after recommissioning in 1977. Small copy added 10/10/2019. Image updated.trams, tramways, ballarat, btps, wendouree parade , tram 33 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Yarra Trams, "Building for the next 100 years of Melbourne Trams", 2011
Book - 40 pages - full gloss heavy weight paper, centre stapled titled - "Building for the next 100 years of Melbourne Trams", giving a corporate overview of Yarra Trams - including the partner companies of the KDR partnership, vision, its position in Melbourne's community, its fleet, people, stats, history and future plans. 2nd copy added 15/4/2019.trams, tramways, yarra trams, keolis, kdr, downer, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Grid Urban Maps, "St Kilda grid urban maps", mid 2000's
Pamphlet - 12 fold sheet, full colour, titled "St Kilda grid urban maps" showing a map of St Kilda area, public transport routes, locations, description of attractions, festivals, events, and retail and food outlets with a small entry for each advertiser. Has Metlink logo. Published by Grid Urban Maps - www.gridmaps.com.au - not functioning at 15/1/2019.trams, tramways, st kilda, maps, events, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Ian Stanley, "MMTB Rolling Stock Data - cars", c1970
Photocopy of a list of MMTB Rolling stock data or tram cars, titled "MMTB Rolling Stock Data - cars", dated 8-2-45 in the bottom left hand corner. Details the class, car numbers, number in service, type, capacity, trucks, motors, Tare tons, Controllers, Compressors and length over bumpers. 2nd copy added 11/1/2019.Has "8-2-45" written in ink in bottom left hand corner., 2nd copy has "workshops 6542 R-6660 8/2/45" written in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, lists, tramcars, melbourne, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, The Courier Ballarat, 9/06/1970 12:00:00 AM
Black and White copy photograph taken by The Courier, taken on 9/06/1970, published 10/6/1970 of No. 18 with anti-litter advertisement sponsored by Ballarat Jaycees, at Carlton St loop. "Keep Ballarat Beautiful" and "Electricity is Cleaner and Easier to Use" - indicating that the SEC may have sponsored the Advertisements on the tram. Conductor standing in the doorway with a point bar. Tram has the destination of "Gardens via Sturt St." Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details. 3760.1 - Copy of the original newspaper cutting added 9-11-2018 from donation of Glenise Kellett. Title of cutting "On schedule...with a message" - A hand written note on the cutting above the head line gives the possible name of the conductor with the point bar as "Van Orshot" Photo in box 01-01-77 Newspaper item in box 01-01-09in ink above the headline "Van Orshot"tramways, trams, carlton st, advertisements, jaycees, tram 18 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mernda historic sites 2018, 25/07/2019
In 2018 GHS members visited Turner's Bakery in Mernda for lunch and continued on to visit historic sites remaining in the Mernda area. These photographs show remnant bush and the Parks Victoria sign in the area.Mernda is an area of rapid modern growth with a few remaining historic buildings dating from the 19th centuryDigital copy of colour photographsmernda, parks victoria, bushland -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Bridge Inn Hotel Mernda 2018, 25/07/2019
In 2018 GHS members visited Turner's Bakery in Mernda for lunch and continued on to visit historic sites remaining in the Mernda area. This photograph shows the Bridge Inn Hotel Mernda, established 1891. The hotel is still operating in the 21st century.Mernda is an area of rapid modern growth with a few remaining historic buildings dating from the 19th century.Digital copy of colour photographmernda, bridge inn hotel mernda, mernda historic sites, hotels mernda -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mernda Post Office 2018, 25/07/2019
In 2018 GHS members visited Turner's Bakery in Mernda for lunch and continued on to visit historic sites remaining in the Mernda area. This photograph shows the Mernda Post Office, formerly the Mernda General Store. It is sited in Schotters Road. Today the Post Office has been relocated to modern premises in Mernda Village Drive.Mernda is an area of rapid modern growth with a few remaining historic buildings dating from the 19th century.Digital copy of colour photographmernda, mernda historic sites, mernda post office, schotters road mernda, post offices, mernda general store -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Historical Society, 10/07/2019
Greensborough Historical Society president Noel withers accepts first prize at the Victorian Collections Awards for Excellence in Museum Cataloguing from Dr Julie Cotter.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough historical society, victorian collections awards, noel withers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Calls for safety overhaul, 17/07/2019
Violent youths are assaulting innocent diners, yelling abuse and taking drugs in broad daylight along Greensborough's busiest retail strip and it's driving scores of people away, scared shoppers say.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough shopping centre, greensborough police, out of control youths -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Mixed views on merger call, 30/07/2019
Banyule Council says it does not support a strong push by neighbouring Nillumbik to merge, but the community is divided on the proposal.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, council merger, peter clarke, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Calls for council merger, 31/07/2019
Urban sprawl and the cost of rates are some of the key concerns raised by 'stunned' ratepayers after a councillor revealed shocking plans to merge Banyule and Nillumbik councils last week.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, council merger, peter clarke, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Herald/Sun Newspaper, Nillumbik rejects merge plan, 31/07/2019
Nillumbik council will not merge with Banyule, with the shock proposal labelled "damaging" and "embarrassing" at the fiery council meeting last night.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, council merger, peter clarke, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Traffic plan grinds to halt, 31/07/2019
A painted road island designed to ease congestion along a busy arterial in Watsonia (Greensborough Highway) is instead causing traffic chaos, with motorists calling it "ridiculous" and "dangerous".News article 1 page, black text.greensborough highway, watsonia, traffic chaos -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Guitar show strikes the right chord, 31/07/2019
Greensborough's Shannon Bourne is gearing up for his fifth consecutive performance at Melbourne's annual guitar show.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough, shannon bourne, melbourne guitar show -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Gum tree faces the chop, 07/08/2019
Neighbours in Watsonia are dismayed a beloved tree faces the chopping block after Banyule Council agreed to accept $150,000 from an architecture firm in exchange for the towering gum at Diamond Village Shopping Centre.News article 1 page, black text.diamond village, gum tree, banyule city council, c kairouz architects -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Mixed views on merger call, by Courtney Beaumont, 30/07/2019
A proposal to merge Banyule and Nillumbik Councils has been made by a Nillumbik Councillor.Black and white text.banyule cituy council, nillumbik council -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Plea To Fix Shopping Centre Parking, 07/11/2019
Local shoppers want overhaul of Burwood One car park.Local shoppers want overhaul of Burwood One car park. Shopping Centre sold in 2018 for the first time in 26 years.Local shoppers want overhaul of Burwood One car park. shopping centre, parking, burwood road burwood no 1