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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Program, Babirra Music Theatre
An overview of Babirra Music Theatre which was established in 1956 to perform musicals and has done so far for 65 years. See also NP4464babirra music theatre, music, whitehorse centre -
Mont De Lancey
Glass
1956 Olympic games glass. Olympic pageant. Featuring John Macmillan, Australia Helsinki finalist 1952. Grass originally used for Greig's honey.glasses, drinking glasses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Victorian Railways (VR), "Melbourne and Suburbs", 1956
Map printed by the Victorian Railways in 1955 gives places of interest, some facts about Melbourne, and amusements, with the map showing rail, tram, and railway bus routes, suburbs, golf links, sporting grounds, and municipalities. The Bourke St tram route to East Preston is shown but not the Nicholson St East Brunswick line which opened during mid 1956. Provides a detailed list of suburbs, miles from the GPO, and how reached from where. Notes it was published in Jan. 1956 by the VR Public Relations and Betterment Board.Demonstrates a Victorian Railways printed map of MelbourneMap - 8 fold printed in colourmaps, melbourne, tramways, bus routes, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - SECV Ballarat Power Stations, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Units Book", 1949 to 1956
Contains entries for the monthly records of Units generated and consumed in the Ballarat SECV district from Nov. 1949 to June 1956. For each month records power generated, load factors, maximum demands, traction power, public lighting, domestic, industrial, and commercial, and total sales excluding that power used by the SECV themselves in offices, workshops, stores, and for auxiliary equipment at the power stations. First entry for Ballarat B Power Station Sept, 1953. See item 9543 for the July 1956 to Dec. 1962.Demonstrates record keeping of the units generated and sent out (sold) of the two Ballarat Power stations.Printed as a Minute book - 136 ruled pages + heavy card cover, red tape binding on the outside, six sections, bound, with additional red and blue ink columns. tramways, ballarat power supply, ballarat a power station, ballarat b power station, secv, electricity generation -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Koornang Road, 1/195, Carnegie
Article dated 07/07/2004, source unknown, describing 1/195 Koornang Road and noting the sale price. Includes colour exterior photographcarnegie, koornang road, home units, stockdale and leggo, real estate agents -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Ray Jude, Beech Forest: Coaling up, 1962, 31 March 1962
With the fireman coaling up at Beech Forest "The Otway Ranger", arranged by the Puffing Billy Preservation Society, on 31 March 1962, gets ready to continue its trek pulling eight NBH excursion carriages and an NC guard's van. The buffer beams on the G42 engine have been recently painted red. B/W. G42 locomotive being coaled up and watered at Beech Forest coal stage by the fireman.beech forest: railways; otway ranger; -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document
Glassed fronted with black frame containing 2 telegrams dated 4/9/70 & 31/8/70 from the Telegraph Office in Blackburn, Vic. 3130. A newspaper article from The Age dated Monday 31/8/1970. Letterheaded Australian Redcross Society, Vic. Division.Foon's photographics (Wonthaggi) (? framed by them?) -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1956
Note on back says - Snowy Mountain Tour, M V Loch Ard, North Arm, Lakes Entrance, Tuesday April 17 1956, where we had morning teaBlack and white photograph showing MV Loch Ard in North Arm at tearooms jetty, shows several people on the boat and others on the landing. Thick vegetation on opposite bank. Lakes Entrance Victoriarestaurant, waterways, boats and boating, tourism -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 3/03/1968 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 40 at corner of Sturt St and Lydiard St. North, City. Tram showing destination "Victoria St". Has Eureka Roofing Tiles and 'Everything's under control in my electric kitchen" roof advertising boards. Photo taken 3/3/68 Keith Kings No. 28-31 Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No.28-31 Copyright reserved". Had crossed out number J(u)(12) In blue ink "Ballarat / No. 40 / Sturt St at Lydiard St. North, City / 3/3/68"trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st, city, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jim Seletto, 1956
Black and white photograph of SEC trams No. 38 outbound along Albert St. Sebastopol, just prior to the intersection with the Hamilton Highway. Tram showing destination of "Sebastopol". Has large reflective triangles on the cabs panels. Hamilton direction sign alongside tram. Photo taken after the tram has passed the Photographer. Photograph by Jim Seletto. On Agfa paper. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06In black ink "In the leisurely days of 1956 (wot again) Ballarat 38 trundles out to Sebastopol on a midweek service - despite CRB notices trying to entice it out to Hamilton" and in a purple ink stamp Photograph by J. Seletto".trams, tramways, sebastopol, albert st, hamilton highway, tram 38 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - TICKET, NSW Railways, 1942
The ticket is signed for use by Spr Mason A.W by the issuing Officer who appears to “DAWSON MAJOR”. Alan Mason VX 140967, refer Cat No 3979.2 for his service details.Railway Ticket NSW, cardboard, black printed, entries in black pen, double sided No 12243, large letter “30” on both sides, 2nd class.For Soldiers in uniform only, expires 31 December 1942, Military fortnightly ticket.tickets railways, military, alan walter mason -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Work on paper - Work on paper Chart - PHT Concrete trial mixes, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: A list of 31 items relating to the Port of Portland, written in black texta -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Document - Chart PHT Concrete, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: A list of 31 items relating to the Port of Portland, written in black textaport of portland archives -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Award - Blue Sash
Presented to Miss Beverley Ritchie - Belle of the Ball in 1954Blue Sash with gold fringe and gold medallionNO. 31 R.S.L. DISTRICT/ BOARD BELLE 1954/ PRESENTED BY THE SUN NEWS-PICTORIALsash, belle of ball, no. 31 r.s.l.district, numurkah -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1948
Indicates a friendship at that dateQuinn CollectionOne sheet of lined, buff-coloured paper (0384.a1). One edge torn. Letter dated 29/07/48, written in Swedish and signed 'Britt's mamma.' This letter was enclosed in envelope (0384.b). quinn, letter from sweden -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1948
Indicates a friendship at the timeQuinn CollectionTwo-page letter written on two sheets of blue, lined paper (0379.a1-a2), dated 11/07/48 and written on board S.S.Morgenster whilst in New York, with white airmail envelope (0379b). The envelope is addressed to Mr Allen Quinn and bears one purple, 3-cent, United States postage stamp.letters-from-abroad, quinn, new york, 1948, s.s. morgenster -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspapers, The Courier, 05/01/1987 - 12/01/1987
Desmond TutuThere are five couriers 05/01/1987 07/01/1987 08/01/1987 09/01/1987 10/01/1987 12/01/1987 One copy of the Age 12/01/1987Articles on the visit of Desmond Tutu -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photocopy, Caroline Liardet, 1700s - 2000s
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .06 & .07 - three photos of Caroline LiardetEach leaf is numberedliardet family, caroline liardet -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, 1973 February Flood
B/W Photograph of February 1973 flood. Old Ive's house with floodwater to front fence on Calder Highway opposite Charlton Park gates. Photo used in Charlton Tribune on 09/07/1973 P4. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Language Familiarisation Study Vietnamese
Various typed sheets of language study Vienamese translation for English. Dated 27-07-1964. US logistic systems Army Intelligence Centre. Helpful expressions in Vietnamese from Army Forces Language Schoolvietnam -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, John Theodore, 31-12-1978 or early 1979
Yields information about the early operation of the BTPS of No. 33 in Wendouree Parade.Set of 4 AGFA blue and white plastic mount 35mm slides of No. 33 running in Wendouree Parade - 31-12-1978 or soon after its launch by the BTPS. .1 - approaching Depot Junction - with a Twin Lakes sign. .2 - ditto .3 - at St Aidans Drive with a Sturt St West destination .4 - ditto with the trolley pole being reversed. Various notations by John as to the slide number and the trams in pencil and ink.tramways, trams, btps, wendouree parade, depot junction, st aidans drive, tram 33 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 31/03/1953 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of MMTB Leyland TS11c Bus No.153 loading workmen in Flinders St for Port Melbourne at the industrial worker am peak. A number of men are carrying Gladstone bags, 31/3/1953 by Keith Kings. Keith notes that it was as dropped rear end platform type. In the background are decorations for the Moomba festival, and St Paul's Cathedral. There is another bus in the front.Extensive notes on the rear of the photo. tramways, buses, port melbourne, passengers, mmtb buses, leyland, flinders st -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Vermont Progress Association, 1924
Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. (!) dated 31 Aug 1924 Cr N. Armstrong joins staff of estate agent, F.C. Drake & Co; (2) Cr Armstrong's farewell from the Commercial Travellers Club; (3) 26 Sep 1924 about the lack of trained teachers at Vermont Primary School. Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association brought this problem to the Education Department. (4) 14 Jun 1924 Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association subsidise a bus service between these two suburbs.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. clubs and associations, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman, vermont primary school, no. 1022, bus services -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS AND RIBBON SET, Post 1956
MAX Jolliffe No 3757290 1st National Service intake 1956, 9 Pl B Coy 15th National Service Bn Puckapunyal. Later joined the CMF as No 3166344 and reached the rank of Sergeant..1) Medal set (2) mounted on steel plate. 1. Australian Defence Medal. 2. Anniversary of National Service medal. .2) Set of Miniatures as per .1) .3) Set of Service ribbons as per .1) & .2).1) On No 1, "3757290 M.J. JOLLIFFE", on No 2, "3166344 M.J. JOLLIFFE"medals, awards, cmf, national service -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation, Official Opening of the Cora Graves Elderly Persons Recreational Centre, 1956
Invitation from the City of St Kilda to the official opening of the Cora Graves Elderly Persons Recreational Centre by Dr J H Lindell, Chairman of the Hospitals and Charities Commission, on 5 June 1956White card, discoloured with age, printed in black on one sidecora graves centre, aged care, city of st kilda, cora graves elderly persons recreational centre -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Drawing - Caricature, Series, Fred Negro, 31 March 2011
Fred Negro, cartoonist from St Kilda, made drawings of guests during Stephen Cummings concert in the Mission's courtyard on 31 March 2011. Stephen Cummings gave several concerts at the Mission in 2011 and 2012. The sketch titled "Later on at the Mission After Stephen 'Cummo' Cummings" was published in the Ship to Shore Autumn 2011.A4 drawings in black ink on white paperfred negro, stephen cummings, andrea fleming, 2011, caricature, concerts, cultural events -
Orbost & District Historical Society
razor, Durham Duplex Razor Company, Early 20th century
This a cheaper version of The Durham razors. The Durham Safety Razor Co. was founded in New York,N.Y.c1908 by Thomas C. Durham. The first Durham Duplex U.S. Patent was filed in October 1906 and then in January and March 1907. By 1920 Durham-Duplex claimed eight million users. after many mergers a successor company Durham Duplex in Sheffield England still operates selling blades and knives with retractable blades.The Durham Demonstrator was a popularly used safety razor and hair trimmer of the first half of the 20th century before the use of electric razors.A Durham Demonstrator. This is a hair thinning and trimming resembling a straight razor which folds back into the handle. The handle is black plastic/ composite. It still contains the blade which is double edged. it has a built-in open comb safety guard.On handle: "To Be Used With/ Durham-Duplex Blades" on one side and "Durham Demonstrator" on the other. The blade is marked "Pat'd U.S.A. May, 28 07"razor durham-demonstrator grooming hair-trimmer -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book (item) - Visitor logbook, Melbourne Visitors logbook, 2006
This book records the name and countries of origin of sailors visiting the Mission. Many are from the subcontinent and South-East Asia. The logbook provides an insight into which ships and the origins of their crews were visiting Melbourne in 2006. The cover has yellow post-it note stuck to it on which is written: Melbourne Visitors Log 09/06/06 to 20/01/07visitors, logbook, seamen, sailors, ship, mission, mission to seafarers, seamen mission, melbourne, flinders street, crew, nationality -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Student Handbook, 2007
Paperback student handbook with an image of three year 12 students on the front cover with a blue and white pattern, a WHS logo in the top left and portraits of the tree students along the top.Wangaratta High School 10,11 &12 Student Handbook 07 individual pathways... 1st August 2:00 Mrs Thorson Jessee! -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, Mobil Garage, 04/06/2007
Previously Mobil Garage owned by Danny and Pat D'Elia until 2001. Then demolished in 2006.15cm x 10cm colour photograph of the property on the corner of Lancefield Road and Sydney Street. Sydney Street view. Printed on glossy photographic paper (Konica brand) Recent demolished building with rubble piled up and green security fencing around the perimeter of the property. Multiple photographs with multiple views available.Printed on the back: Development information: Simon Yu Pharmacy s029