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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Calendar, Cartoon by Augustine, "MTA 1983", 1982
Single sheet colour calendar for 1983, published by the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), successors to the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Large portion of the calendar features the changeover from the MMTB to the MTA - eg green colours replacing the orange. Also on the base of the cartoon by Augustine is a number of caricatures of well known MMTB/MTA personnel. On top of the calendar has the letters M&MTB being demolished and those of the MTA being positioned. Printed on heavy cartridge paper. Image added 21-1-2016tramways, trams, melbourne, mmtb, mta, calendar -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCS
Various docs (possibly from Bush Collection?) a. Public issue of State Electricity Commission securities - letter to Stockholders; Power Loans ; Cash and Conversion Loans 1954/55; b. Board of Works Cash Loan Prospectus 1956; c. Card with information re the MMBW Metropolitan Farm; d. two B&W interior photos of St. Davids church, Hobart; e. J C Williamson Magazine programme 1934; f. Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board -map of proposals for General Scheme 1923.ephemera, mementoes, general interest -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: NMCOT Wilbur Wilde with Performing Arts students 1992
Two black and white photos of Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE Performing Arts students at Greensborough campus 1992. One includes Saxophonist Wilbur Wilde who was a Guest Artist, performing with students. The second is of the students in class.northern metropolitan college of tafe, wilbur wilde, performing arts students, students, nmit -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Land Sale, n.d
Extract from Memorial Book 377 No 963 recording conveyance of land bounded by Whitehorse Road and Metropolitan Avenue,Photocopy from extract from Memorial Book 377 No 963 recording conveyance of land bounded by Whitehorse Road and Metropolitan Avenue, part Crown Portion 79, Parish of Nunawading from William Logan to William Horan.Extract from Memorial Book 377 No 963 recording conveyance of land bounded by Whitehorse Road and Metropolitan Avenue,metropolitan avenue, nunawading, whitehorse road, logan, william, horan, land sales -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, The Met, mid 1980's
Large plasticised colour print of A class No. 233, when new, in Gisborne Street running a route 42, City with the MFESB Fire station No. 1 (Eastern Hill) in the background. Has Metropolitan Transit Logos on the side of the tram.trams, tramways, a class, gisborne st, city, fire station, tram 233 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Uniform - Uniform Tie, Austico Australia, Uniform tie - green cloth, mid 1980's
Uniform tie - green cloth, with The Met circular logo and the letters "MTACA" under. Made for the Metropolitan Transit Authority Cricket Association. Made from 100% polyester with a white internal backing material. Made by Austico in Australia.trams, tramways, the met, sports, clothing, tie, uniforms, cricket -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Operation Firewood, 1960s
Three colour slides of a map of Metropolitan Melbourne with pins showing many delivery addresses. It was during Operation Firewood. Legatees would organise collection of wood from the country and distribute it to widows in metropolitan Melbourne. Other slides show the cutting and loading of wood and delivery to widows in metropolitan Melbourne. Was with many other slides taken in the 1950s and 1960s. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image the best available.A record of Legacy helping widows by sourcing, supplying and delivering firewood. When open fires were the main source of heating, a load of firewood and help moving it, would have been very important to the widows.Colour slide x 3 of a map of Melbourne during Operation Firewood in white cardboard mount.Printed on front in blue ink 'Made in Australia'. Hand written on one slide 'Map of Operation Firewood' in pencil.operation firewood, maps -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, H and L Hecht Trust
The H. & L. Hecht Trust was established in 1970 to provide support for community development projects. One such project was the establishment of services so that people with low vision had access to the devices and equipment that could assist them. Digital image of gold coloured metal plaqueAssociation for the Blind gratefully recognises the financial contribution made by the H and L Hecht Trust to provide low vision services in the Western Metropolitan Region August 1995association for the blind, h & l hecht trust -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, 17 January 1951
Moorabbin, Cheltenham and Highett are suburbs in the City of Kingston with a diverse mix of development and zoning. This 1954 image shows the market gardens, farms and paddocks of the Moorabbin and Cheltenham area. which have gradually been sub-divided into The Highett Gas Works is visible and Cheltenham Park and Victoria Golf Club.The suburbs of Cheltenham and Moorabbin were originally developed with extensive market gardens. Over time the district has been transformed with the farms and paddocks replaced by housing, factories and shopping centres. The Highett Gas Works on the Nepean Highway was a significant feature of the landscape and has now been demolished. and the site has undergone remediation.Aerial photograph of Cheltenham, Moorabbin and Highett within the City of Kingston. The area depicted in this 1951 aerial view includes Wickham Road, Highett (bottom right), Keys Road, Moorabbin (bottom left), Centre Dandenong Road Cheltenham (top left), Park Road, Cheltenham (top right), Nepean Highway (left section), Graham Road and Middleton Street, Highett (bottom right). Cheltenham Park and Victoria Golf Club are visible. Nepean Highway and the Frankston railway line run centrally through the image.White type: 1416-37 538 RUN239 LENS 5312" MELBOURNE METROPOLITAN 12150 17-1-51 ↆ M539 Black pencil: N [arrow]cheltenham, highett, highett gas works, market gardens -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
8 Pump, 1958 (exact)
1958 Dennis Brothers "F2" Series, 600 gallons per minute, Heavy Pumper.Registration GSR 540, "MFB" lettering on body sides, "Dennis" badge on bonnet.car, brigade, 1958, mfb, fire, pumper, dennis, 8, pump, metropolitan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Statements and invoices Fishermens Bend Community Youth Club, 1960s
Invoices and receipts provide a comprehensive insight into the activities of this club as well as their suppliers, local and metropolitanStatements and invoices from Fishermens Bend Community Centre and Youth Club, 1962-69societies clubs unions and other organisations, fishermans bend, fishermens bend community youth club -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Report on the Little Bendigo or Nerrena Gold-Field, Ballarat, 1901, 1901
Blue soft covered foolscap book of 4 pages. The book includes a folded, colour contour plan shewing reefs and Surface Works Little Bendigo Gold Field and an Underground Survey of Mines, Metropolitan, Monte Cristo Linelittle bendigo, nerrena, h.s. whitelaw, william baragwanath, geology, monte christo, monte cristo, neerena, nerrina, plans, mining cgt -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - MMBW re proposed canopy, Bay Garage, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, The Shell Company of Australia Limited, 1964 - 1965
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) documents referring to the Bay Garage, Bay St, Port Melbourne and a proposed new canopy. .01- letter dated 25 March 1965 .02 - plans dated 6 November 1964built environment - commercial, transport - motor vehicles, mmbw, the shell company of australia ltd, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Brochures: Courses 1993-2008 NMCOT-NMIT
A collection of folded course brochures of mostly 8-10 sides dating from 1993 Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE to 2008 NMIT. Years held: 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008.northern metropolitan college of tafe, handbooks, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Handbook: Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
Bound A4 size, individual years. Years held 1997, 1998X2, 1999X2, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,2005, 2006, 2007, 2008X2, 2009X2, 2010, See also 00211 for Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE handbooks.handbooks, northern melbourne institute of tafe, nmit -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: You don't think I'm going to die in here, do you?
A4 size booklet with green cover, spiral bound. Written by George Randy Johnston for Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE, 1989. Subtitle: An investigation into the adult literacy/further education needs of long term, chronic psychiatric patients. northern metropolitan college of tafe, reports, adult literacy, nmit -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image
Digital image of a Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board MMTB No. 15 truck or bogie photographed at Preston Workshops. Note the motor suspension bearing oil caps are opened. Marked for possible use under No. 1 end of tram 747.trams, tramways, bogies, trucks, mmtb, preston workshops -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Pressure for road link builds, 24/02/2016
RACV reports that the missing link between the Metropolitan Ring Road and Eastern Freeway should be a priority.News clipping, black text.eastern freeway, east west link project, metropolitan ring road -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Image, Hurling, 1906
In 1906 the Melbourne metropolitan competition consisted of the following teams: Fitzroy, Brunswick, Richmond and Emerald Hill.Line image of a the game hurling. hurling, irish, fitzroy, brunswick, richmond, emerald hill -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Bromley Cross is a residential area of South Turton in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.bromley cross, bolton -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, A reward of Two pounds, 1930's?
Enamel sign - steel back, white enamel background with black letters, "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board" / A reward of Two pounds will be paid by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board for information leading to the conviction of any person or persons wilfully damaging or interfering with this apparatus." Has the marks from the sign being supported during the enamelling process on the rear. Has damage around each corner and has four small holes in the bottom right hand corner, suggesting another sign may been attached to this one. Used on Bundy clocks.trams, tramways, signs, mmtb, behaviour, bundy clock -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Ringwood Bowls Club- Letter to Mayor and Councillors, Borough Council, Ringwood, requesting a direction sign to be erected on corner of Adelaide Street and Whitehorse Road (Falconers Corner). Letter dated 5.2.1937
Original hand written letter. Request for sign to facilitate directions to Ringwood greens for the Bowling and Croquet Clubs metropolitan visitors. Letter signed by Joseph Archibald, Acting Hon. Secretary, Ringwood Bowls Club. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map - Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme, Municipality of Ringwood area - circa 1970
Colour-coded map marking proposed and existing business, industrial, transportation, public reservation, etc. planning zones within the City of Ringwood. Includes (undated) certification that this map is one of the maps constituting the Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme Map.Scale: 800 feet to 1 inch. -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
Fire Engine - Ladder "Leyland Ladder", Leyland Ladder, 1938
Leyland Metz turntable ladder Manufactured 1938 for Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board, Melbourne (MFB) Steel 5 stage extension ladder on turntable with maximum extension ? m [ ? feet] Mounted on Leyland ? chassis with 8 cylinder petrol engine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVITATION - DINNER, 14/10/1903
White invitation from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Sir Samuel Gillott to the Mayor of Bendigo to a Dinner to the Members of the Metropolitan Municipal Councils and the Delegates attending The Annual Session of the Municipal Association of Victoria at the Town Hall, Melbourne on 14th October 1903.document, invitations, dinner, invitaion, dinner, the lord mayor of melbourne, sir samuel gillott, the mayor of bendigo, metropolitan municipal councils, the annual session of the municipal association of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Police circular, Victorian Police, 21 Feb 1953
Police circular 21 Feb 1953. Foolscap sheet, typed both sides, duplicated, punched both edges. Detailing arrests in the metropolitan area 9 am 20.2.53 to 9 am 21.2.53, listing a stowaway arrested at Port MelbourneThree names hghlighted in green. Blue tick on one item.police, crimes and misdemeanours -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Municipality of Nunawading, c1950
Plan No 234, compiled and photo-lithographed at the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works under the direction of G.R. McGowan, Chief Surveyor.Plan No 234, compiled and photo-lithographed at the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works under the direction of G.R. McGowan, Chief Surveyor. Covers the area each Side of Canterbury Road from Orchard Grove to Vernon Street. Includes detail of creeks.Plan No 234, compiled and photo-lithographed at the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works under the direction of G.R. McGowan, Chief Surveyor. blackburn south, gardiners creek, blackburn, blackburn creeklands -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Ministry of Transport, Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 12, 1982
Map No. 12 - Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. On the front cover is composite image of Melbourne public transport vehicles. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Priced at 40c, issue No. 12 of c1982. Has details of the then new Travelcard ticket system. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1982.Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, travelcard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 9, 1979
Map No. 9 - Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1979Fold out map (27 sections 9 across x 3 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, travelcard, maps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 11, 1980
Map No. 11 dated on rear as 1980 - Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1980Fold out map (27 sections 9 across x 3 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, maps