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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, Coventry City Corp Tramways
Wal Jack had an extensive range of correspondents throughout Australia and the world who often provided him with detailed drawings and notes on various tramway systems. Drawing shows the various lines, crossing loops, depots, routes with numbers and the location of bomb damage during 1940 air raids. The gauge of the system was 3'6". The Wikipedia reference reports that the system was closed as a result of extensive damage during the air raids. Not known who prepared the drawing.Yields information about Wal Jack's correspondents and their extensive work.Drawing - red and black ink on quarto paper, Coventry tramway system.letters, wal jack, drawings, maps, coventry, uk. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, J Andrews, Cross City Linking and Box Hill Extension, 9/1991
Report by J Andrews, Kew Depot ATMOEA delegate dated 24/9/1991 about the possibility of cross linking some tram routes and issues or objections raised, looking at specifically Kew Depot routes, 42, 48 and 78/79, includes comments on route 75. A second document looks at the possibly extension of the Mont Albert route to Box Hill and the advantages of this, including the politics. This extension did occur in 2003.Yields information about the early 1990s proposal to link cross city tram routes.Reports - set of 7 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner,tramcars, tramways, cross linking, box hill, kew depot, route 42, route 48, route 79, linking routes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, "Shoppee Square and City Hall, Ballarat", c1909
Photo looks over Shoppee Square (Central median area) in Sturt St between Armstrong and Doveton Streets, with the Town Hall and John Snow & Company (Snows) building in the view, along with the national mutual building. An ESCo tram is westbound on the south side of Sturt St. Note the telegraph pole on the left side of the photo. One the rear is a birthday message to a person in Hamilton Newcastle. It is dated 29/11/1909.Yields information about Sturt St Ballarat and Shoppee's square.Postcard colour, Divided back. No publisher's name on rear though has a publisher mark in the top centre - a six pointed star with a central motif.See image 2 for letter.tramways, trams, esco, sturt st, shoppee's square -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Murray Views, "Murray Views No. 26 City Hall and Sturt Street Ballarat Vic", 1948
Photo shows No 22, 28, 34, and another tram at Tramway Centre. Penfolds', Reeds and Berry Anderson shops in the view between the National Mutual building and the Town Hall. On the rear in a note to Ken Magor of Newcastle, Wal Jack has written: "Ballarat 1948, Bogie 22 to Gardens via Sturt St west, 4 wheeler 31 to Sebastopol, Bogie 34 to Victoria St, 4 wheelers ? behind to Lydiard St Nth." See item 5311 for a digital image of this view. Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St looking towards the Town Hall and the trams used Postcard black and white, divided back, with a handwritten note on rear.See image 2 for details of the handwritten note by Wal Jack on the rear. tramways, trams, sturt street, tramway centre, tram 22, tram 28, tram 34, town hall -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Work on paper - Brochure, Welcome to The City of Ballaarat
non-fictioncity of ballaarat, welcome, ballarat, lake wendouree, rowing, canoeing, 1956, southern hemisphere, -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, City of St Kilda Citizens who are willing to assist in organising a Carnival
Notification of a meeting of citizens willing to assist in organising a carnival in aid of the St Kilda Memorial Hall building fund and local charities. The date given is Wednesday 13 February. It would have been 13 February 1929 because the Mayor is identified as Thos Unsworth, who served as Mayor in 1928-29. The Memorial Hall commemorates those who served in World War I, was officially opened on Armistice Day, 1924, and operated as a dance and social hall. In January 1927 the Health Department gave permission for it to operate as the Memorial Cinema. It continued as a cinema until 1957.Single sheet of cream coloured paper printed in blue.st kilda memorial hall, st kilda carnivals, memo -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Map, Bolton Brothers Printers, Map of Bendigo City and Eaglehawk Borough Streets, Unknown
Produced by local company Bolton Brothers. Suitable for the glove box of car.Fold out map with a book style red and black printed front and back cover. Includes a three page index of street names and reference points. city of greater bendigo commerce, city of greater bendigo tourism -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Transit City Public Domain and Landscape Guidelines (Railway Precinct, Ringwood, Victoria) 2012
4-page Urban Planning/Urban Design/Landscape Architecture guidelines for the design of street furniture, paving treatments and signage elements throughout the railway station precinct.Department of Transport. Aurecon & Grimshaw Architects. -
Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, The Park Orchards Residents' Association opposed to its suburb being a part of City of Ringwood. Circa 1987
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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Harvester City - The Making of Multicultural Sunshine 1939 - 1975, Olwen Ford, Published 2012
This publication by the Sunshine & District Historical Society builds on an earlier publication "Harvester Town: The Making of Sunshine 1890-1925". It focuses on the post-war migration years when thousands of young immigrants settled in the new City of Sunshine, bought land, built homes, had families and worked in the area's important industries. It uses a range of primary resources including photos, photo stories, interviews and other documents to explain the challenges, achievements and issues faced in the development of "Multicultural Sunshine"A soft cover publication of 590 pages. The cover features several photos of people and places in Sunshine, The background of these cover photos is coloured in yellow and orange. The book includes photos and photo stories as well as extracts from newspapers, government archives and census records to document key developments and stories of hardships and achievements during a critical period of industrialisation and postwar migration to Australia. It includes bibliographical references and an index.non-fictionThis publication by the Sunshine & District Historical Society builds on an earlier publication "Harvester Town: The Making of Sunshine 1890-1925". It focuses on the post-war migration years when thousands of young immigrants settled in the new City of Sunshine, bought land, built homes, had families and worked in the area's important industries. It uses a range of primary resources including photos, photo stories, interviews and other documents to explain the challenges, achievements and issues faced in the development of "Multicultural Sunshine"multiculturalism australia, , sunshine victoria, postwar migration -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Melbourne the Olympic City, subtitled 10 Facsimile Drawings With Colour - Harry Hudson
Yellow soft covered book containing Melbourne street scene sketches, photographs, and recollections contributed in 2021 by former pupils of Ringwood High School as a tribute to their well remembered art teacher, Harry Hudson (1910-1974). The images are reproduced from a folio of drawings that Harry made as a souvenir of Melbourne at the time of the 1956 Olympic Games. Contents and contributors: Flinders Street Station - Jeanette Fry Bourke Street - Graham Edney Collins Street - Michael Anderson, Thomas Guest, Eleanore Peeler Princess Theatre - John Wood, Thomas Guest Melbourne Town Hall - Thomas Guest Princes Bridge - Jeanette Fry StPaul's Cathedral - Ian McCleave Public Library - Gavin Fry Swanston Street - Peter Fry StPatrick's Cathedral - Gavin Fry. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, The Eastern City
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Federation University Historical Collection
Flyer - Ballarat Tourist Flyers, Waller & Chester Printers, Golden City Ballarat and Ballarat You'll like it here, 1 1970s & .2 1980s
Ballarat institute of Advanced Education and Ballarat College of Advanced Education whih a featured in these flyers are both predecessors of Federation University .1 White flyer with images of Ballarat, yellow block colour with green, yellow, black and red text. .2 White flyer with images of Ballarta with black and orange text golden city ballarat, ballarat, you'll like it here, ballarat institute of advanced education, ballarat college of advanced education, tourist information, waller and chester, baxter and stubbs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memento, Melbourne Olympic candidature group, "Melbourne Olympic City bid 1996", c1988
Memento - set of three items that were given out to support the bid of Melbourne to hold the 1996 Olympics. .1 - lapel badge with spring clip inside a plastic envelope .2 - bumper sticker with an adhesive backing and peel strip .3 - card promoting the case for the bid with supporting facts.trams, tramways, melbourne, olympics -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative Record - Table Cards, Yarra Trams, "City Circle Tram Melbourne", 2001 to 2003
Set of printed table cards on paper and laminated. Gives sign on times, car out, trip details and which "run" takes the tram from the crew. .1 - Camberwell Table 23, last update 5/5/03, route 75 .2 - Camberwell Table V043, last update 19/03/03 - has a highlighter on the top of the sheet, route 75. .3 - Camberwell Table V033 - last update 06/08/01 - route 70 .4 - Camberwell Table 39 - effective 30/12/2007 - route 75.trams, tramways, table cards, camberwell depot, drivers, route 70, route 75 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, CBD and inner city tram routes, January 2012
Full colour poster printed on a vinyl plasticized based sheet showing all the public transport routes to the north and south of the CBD, includes major landmarks. Has information on where to buy tickets, customer information and tram tracker. At the base has a Beware Rhino's image. Has the Melway image as well. Dated Effective - January 2012.trams, tramways, yarra trams, maps, ptv, melbourne, public transport, rhinos -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Tourist Development Authority of Victoria, "Melbourne Holiday City", c1963
Fold out map (8 sections 4 across x 2 deep), coloured of Melbourne's Tram and train routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for Melbourne and suburbs. On rear description is map of CBD and places of interest. Has contact details for cinemas, theatres and sporting venues.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tram & train services, railways, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "You'll love it as much as we do", "Catch a free weekend city package on tram 109", Dec. 2001
Set of two pamphlets involved the concept of the Tram 109 project, Dec. 2001. .1 - DL full colour three fold pamphlet, advertising Tram 109, new C class low floor trams and Superstops in Collins St. Also notes Metcards, how they can be validated, ticketing information and fares, location of retail outlets along the route. Has Metcard, Yarra Trams and Tram 109 logos. .2 - ditto advertising a competition to win a weekend package at Westin or Le Meridien at Rialton - buy a Metcard, fill in the entry form at the store. Has photos of the C class trams, driver console, hotels etc. Was originally contained within a plastic wrapper. Not retained with collected.trams, tramways, yarra trams, route 109, mont albert, c class, metcard, superstops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, The Met, "City Saver Area", mid 1980's
Sign printed on paper with an adhesive backing, detailing which travel cards issued by VicRail will be accepted for travel on trams on the day of issues only. Has images of five travel cards and off peak tickets including concession fares..trams, tramways, tickets, travel cards, concession fares, vicrail -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Print - Photograph by Herb Richmond, Ballarat 1938 Centenary. City Fire Station
Ballarat HistoryOld Gloss Printballarat, ballaraat, 1938, centenary, fire, station -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book, Rev. J. H. Ingraham, The Prince of the House of David or Three Years in the Holy City, Unknown
Book includes a Bookplate which reads: State School 978; F. M. Bradhurst, Head Teacher. Special Prize, 3rd Class. Presented to Rosalinda Heard, By the Board of Advice etc. The school was Smythesdale High School.Hard cover book with red book cloth cover, floral design with flowers and a butterfly. Title and author on the cover.jerusalem, religion, christianity, state schools, education, smythesdale -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Photograph, Mark STRIZIC, Somewhere in the City of Melbourne, 1957 (printed 1987)
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Dr Jonathan Hartley, 2006silver gelatin photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Freedom of the City of Ringwood parade -1990. 7th Field Engineers Regiment of The Royal Australian Engineers
Postcard size black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" 14.7.90. Saluting stand at Clock Tower awaiting the Parade -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Freedom of the City of Ringwood parade -1990. 7th Field Engineers Regiment of The Royal Australian Engineers
Postcard size black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" 14.7.90. The Parade -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, City of Ringwood Council minutes Sept to Dec 1961
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, City of Ringwood Council minutes Feb to May 1962
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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, The Age, Your Yarra, The river and the city it created, 23/09/1980
Newspaper liftout about the Yarra River, early Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay.Newspaper article from The Age Newspaper, 2 sided printed in blue and black with photosyarra river, port phillip bay, melbourne -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Packet: Ringwood City Council Clippings, Mayors etc 1990s
Newspaper cuttings - Mayors -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Freedom of the City of Ringwood parade -1990. 7th Field Engineers Regiment of The Royal Australian Engineers
Postcard size black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" 14.7.90. Parade at the salute for the Mayor's arrival -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Freedom of the City of Ringwood parade -1990. 7th Field Engineers Regiment of The Royal Australian Engineers
Postcard size black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" 14.7.90. The Mayor addressing the parade.