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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Copies re - Sorrento Tramway Co, sale of, and other tramways
Set of three documents regarding the formation and operation of the Sorrento Tramway Co. (See Reg Item 1991 for a book by A P Winzenried) .1 - Information on the financial formation of the company, shares and Mr George Coppin. Has notes on a battery tram operated by the North Metropolitan Tramway Co. in London. .2 - Series of extract from newspapers and Council reports regarding the tramway - visitor guides, reports, Council purchase, revenue, passenger numbers and council debates. .3 - Documents related to the sale of the company, assets and liabilities, performance. Undated source. Yields information about the Sorrento Tramway and its performance and sale.Set of three documents regarding the Sorrento Tramway Co. - all typed. .1 - two quarto sheets .2 - four blue foolscap sheets .3 - two blue foolscap sheets.3 has on both sheets in blue ink "Printed October 1965"tramways, trams, sorrento, horse tramway, battery trams, morgage sale, george coppin -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Untitled but containing an extract of MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Traffic Information Book" (Sections and Fares), Mar. 1981
Grey card covers book, with the yellow pages only of the sections for general information, tram fares, secured with an Arnos binder metal clip on the left hand side, untitled containing an extract of the "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Traffic Information Book", dated March 1981. Pages 1 - 32 Details the various section and fares for each tram route. See item 1302 for the full book. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, fares, sections -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Hawthorn Tramways Trust (HTT), "Hawthorn Tramways Trust - Rules, Regulations and By-Laws", 1917
Book - Rexene embossed covers, with title embossed in Gold, "Hawthorn Tramways Trust - Rules, Regulations and By-Laws" and "By-Law, No. 1" in top left hand corner. Four sections, stitch bound, 64 pages plus inside covers, printed by J.J. Miller Print Co. Pty Ltd., 19-25 Russell St, Melbourne. See page 58 for date of Board Resolution for By-Law - 2 March 1917 On first page, has details of who the book is loaned to, Name and Employed as. Provides the Rules and Regulations of the Trust concerning Accidents, fire, general instructions, signals, uniforms, staff working, pilot working, special instructions to Motormen and Conductors, tickets, tolls and charges. Details By-Laws, 1916. On page 58 has the Seal of the Trust and those who signed the document and on page 59, as List of doctors along each line, ambulance, Hospital and Telephone directory of senior officers. Signed by D. H. Dureau, J.V.M. Wood, F. F. Read and A. M. Hislop. Extract re Staff and ticket rules added 19-12-2016.1916 in ink in top left hand corner, inside cover.trams, tramways, hawthorn tramways trust, htt, motormen, certificates, rules -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - Rules, Regulations", 1924
Book - dark grey Rexene covers, with title - "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - Rules, Regulations". Two sections, stapled and bound within heavy card covers, 80 pages with a typed index pasted inside rear covers, printed by Sands & McDougall, Melbourne. Authorised by W. O. Strangward Secretary 1923 and printed 1924. On first page, has number "6246" stamped onto the page. Provides the Rules and Regulations of the Board concerning Accidents, fire, general instructions, signals, uniforms, staff working, special instructions to Motormen and Conductors, tickets, safety for both Cable and Electric tramways. By-Law No. 5 provided on pages 76 to 80. On page 80 has the Seal of the Board and those who signed the document - Alex Cameron Chairman, Thos. O'L Reynolds Member and W. O. Strangward Secretary. Inside rear cover is a 12 page typed index to the rules in broken into sections for each letter of the alphabet - pages for M to O missing. Extract re Staff and ticket rules added 19-12-16 - see image i7. 2nd copy added 18-01-2022 Images revised - scanned in two parts. Copy No. 18812nd copy has "Inspector J H Cowrie" written on the inside front cover, 1st page and inside rear cover. Stamped "Malvern" in two locationstrams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, cable trams, rules, regulations, safeworking -
Beaufort Historical Society
Document - Extract of names Ripon Shire Pound Book 1909 - 1942
... of names Ripon Shire Pound Book 1909 - 1942 Document Extract ...Alphabetical Extract of names of Releasers and Purchasers Ripon SHire Pound 1909 - 1942Word DocumentExtract of names including Owner releasing and Purchasers. Some names unclear, spelling may be incorrect.shire of ripon, beaufort, beaufort people -
Clunes Museum
Document - REPORT
... EXTRACT FROM BOOK BY E. N. MATTHEWS... Anderson. Extract from Book by E N Matthews....EXTRACT FROM BOOK BY E. N. MATTHEWS local history document ...EXTRACT FROM BOOK BY E. N. MATTHEWSHAND WRITTEN REPORT OF THE DETAILS OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ORGAN CLUNESBuilt about 1866 Colonial Organ Builders by Hambling & Sons, London Opened by George Herbert in Methodist Church Daylesford. It has 10 stops. Sold to Methodist Church Clunes 1888 for 200 Pounds including transport and installation. Opened by William Anderson. Extract from Book by E N Matthews.local history, document, report, churches, wesley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE ENTERPRISING LIFE OF DR HENRY BACKHAUS & THE GOLDEN LEGACY OF DR HENRY BACKHAUS, 2008
The Enterprising Life of Dr Henry Backhaus, Bendigo Pioneer. Published by M J Nolan, 136 pages with photographs, illustrations & maps. The Golden Legacy of Dr Henry Backhaus extract from The Australasian Catholic Record.M J Nolanbendigo, history, dr henry backhaus, bendigo - history, dr henry backhaus, catholic church, . -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Keith Meggs Collection CAC History Notes, Photographs and Drafts Related to Wirraway, Wackett and Boomerang, Keith Meggs, Boomerang History Notes, Photos
... , an edited extract from Keith Meggs' book.... on the Boomerang from Flightpath Magazine, an edited extract from Keith ...The research that has gone into these chapters is exhaustive and technical. They represent a detailed history of the development and manufacture of the CAC Wirraway, Wackett and Boomerang aircraft in the early days of the Australian aviation industry. These draft chapters feature Keith Meggs' hand-written edits, presumably for proofreading a final publication. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Roland, Mary Isobel "Betty"
Mary Isobel, known as Betty, Roland was an Australian writer of plays, screenplays, novels, children's books and comic strips. Contents Wikipedia extract: Betty Roland, biographic information.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmary isobel maclean, ellis harvey davies, the spur of the moment film, the touch of silk play, katharine susannah prichard, guido barachhi, australian communist party, caviar for breakfast book, the conways comic strip, betty roland, mary isobel roland, australian society of authors, montsalvat, the eye of the beholder book, an improbable life book, the devious being book, gilda baracchi -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Ross, Andrew
Andrew Ross was schoolmaster at Kangaroo Ground from 1851; he was later also post-master, lay preacher, and electoral registrar Contents Copy Latrobe Manuscript Collection index card: Ross, Andrew. Extracts from Latrobe Library Manuscript Collection, Box 2584: Bound book "Autobiography - Andrew Ross". Photocopies pages 295 and 367 re Kangaroo Ground. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcandrew ross, kangaroo ground, robert ross, margaret ross nee mitchelson, alexander mitchelson, alison wight, andromache ship, scots school melboourne, kangaroo post office, caledonia gold rush, eltham road board, mountain diggings, william brimmer, william mclaughlin, t johnston of greensborough, evelyn observer newspaper -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Military Forces: Note book for use by officers and NCOs (Copy 1)
... Officers NCOs Australian Military Forces Note Book Extracts ...A cream coloured bookelt with black information on the front. The Insignia of Australian Military Forces with the name under it in about a thrid up the page. Note Book is in large print in th middle of the booklet. At the bottom reads For use by Officers and NCOs. There are two metal staples down the left hand side.Extracts from SOP's (?) Sgtn Goo.....C Coy on cover officers, ncos, australian military forces, note book -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Administrative record - Minute Book, Heidelberg Golf Club, Ladies'/Associates' Committee Minutes: Book L/A 8: 1977-1984, 1977-1984
Handwritten minutes of the Associates' Committee of Heidelberg Golf Club 1977-1984. Includes one typed extract of Associate rules "Election of members to Committee". Volume 8 of a complete set of Associates' minutes from the foundation of HGC to the present day.Bound minute book with green cover and brown binding. 354 pages. Mainly handwritten throughout with insert: typed extract of Associate rules "Election of members to Committee". Original label has dates "1977-1984" and "Book 40". Minute book labelled: "Norman Account Book Series 5"committee minutes, women's golf, associates, ladies' golf -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Burwood Boys: Seven stories of success, 2018
The seven stories in this book are told by former residents of Burwood Boys' Home, some of whom arrived there from other residential institutions. The stories provide a window into an earlier era of Melbourne's social history, from the 1930's to the 1970's. These are stories of resilience, good humour and positivity, but also of abandonment, confusion and fear as families made hard decisions. They vary in length, and include one longer extract from an autobiographical work by Hector Davis OAM, who arrived at Burwood, aged eight in 1934.A5, 154 pages; black & white photos and some coloured photosnon-fictionThe seven stories in this book are told by former residents of Burwood Boys' Home, some of whom arrived there from other residential institutions. The stories provide a window into an earlier era of Melbourne's social history, from the 1930's to the 1970's. These are stories of resilience, good humour and positivity, but also of abandonment, confusion and fear as families made hard decisions. They vary in length, and include one longer extract from an autobiographical work by Hector Davis OAM, who arrived at Burwood, aged eight in 1934.burwood boys' home, child care, burwood children's home, reminiscences, davis> hector, bastow> ted, williams> vern, richardson> kevin, howden> bob, snell> ed, holmes> michael j. -
Clunes Museum
Document - NEWSPAPER EXTRACTS, 1973
EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPER ON EVENTS LEADING TO CHINESE RIOT 9.12. 1873. THE RETIREMENT OF M R. KEMPSON, TWO HISTORIES OF SCHOOLS IN CLUNES. ALSO THE STORY OF CLUNES TOWN HALL CLOCKHANDWRITTEN EXTRACTS FROM BALLARAT COURIER, AUSTRALASIAN SKETCHER, HISTORY OF BALLARAT [WITHERS] 1873 -1889. FROM BACK OF BOOK CLUNES GUARDIAN & GAZETTE 1866-1889local history, documents, newspaper reports, weickhardt family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINING BY-LAWS OF STATE OF VICTORIA 1958
BHS CollectionPale grey cover, booklet: mining By-Laws of and for the State of Victoria' Priced 1/- , containing extracts from the Mines Act 1958 relative to Claims on Private Land & etc. Written on top in pen 'P.E. Clarke, State Mining Engineer' 37 pages. Contains information regarding a wide range of mining practices e.g. 'dredging and sluicing claims' 'it shall not be lawful for any area exceeding five acres in extent to be held as a dredging claim or as a sluicing claim'.bendigo, mining, mining by-laws -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: SCRAPBOOK OF NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Brown coloured book, dark brown spine and corners. Written on front ' Extracts from the Bendigo Advertiser, Sandhurst Boys Centre' Newspaper cuttings date from 1958 - 1983; issues that relate to other institutions included in collection, such as Bendigo Psychiatric Centre.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre -
Clunes Museum
Document - BOOK / EXTRACTS, GEORGE FARWELL
... OF AUSTRALIA" BY GEORGE FARWELL. Document BOOK / EXTRACTS GEORGE ...THE ABOVE HISTORY WAS DONATED BY WARRICK MITCHELL.PHOTOCOPY OF AN EXTRACT CALLED (GEESE, GOATS, AND GIRLS.) CLUNES FROM THE BOOK "GHOST TOWNS OF AUSTRALIA" BY GEORGE FARWELL.local history, document, mining -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Tasman Roadknight, Jock Carstairs Reminiscences, 1930c
Folder containing photocopied and typed extracts of letters written telling some of the early history and residents of Lakes Entrance Victoria. Contains photocopied pages from a notebook written by Jock Carstairs recalling his memories of the early fishing industry the fishermen and boats from 1878 to 1900c Gippsland Lakes Victoria settlers, township, boats and boating -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDFIELDS SKETCHBOOK ARTICLE, BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 23rd July 1970
Newspaper article titled' Goldfields' sketchbook. Article on book release ' Bendigo and Eastern Goldfields Sketchbook with Drawings by Unk White and text by John Bechervaise, first published 1970, 64 pages, hardback edition, $1.95. Extract from article ' our poppet-head sketch is of the Deborah superstructure, rising above a shaft 2017 feet deep, the site on Quarry Hill being easily accessible. The mine yielded 52,000 ounces of gold and in 1954 was one of the last three mines all on the Deborah line of reef, to close down'Bendigo Advertiser July 23rd 1970.bendigo, mining, gold discovery, 'bendigo advertiser