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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Manx Electric Railway, Manx Electric Railway - Wal Jack Collection
Card ticket for Manx Electric Railway, return on card, pasteboard with red paper, price 7d. Nipped in three locations. Folded in many places. Part of rear paper missing. Ticket No. P1615. Break of Journey conditions or information on rear.trams, tramways, manx electric railway, tickets -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Set of Three Railway Signal Lamps, c. late 1800s - early 1900s
These types of metal and glass railway signalling lamps were used for communication, safety and lighting by train guards, shunters and signalmen, as well as station staff in the late 1880s to the early 1900s. They were hand operated and used fuel such as kerosene.The three railway signalling lamps have local significance as a set donated by a resident of Wodonga who worked for the Victorian Railways, as well as national significance as examples of the communication and safety equipment used by the railways in Australia in the late 19th century and early 20th century.Set of three painted black metal and glass railway signal lamps used for various purposes during train journeys. The largest signal lamp has circular blue and red glass filters and a turning mechanism on the top under the handle. "A y" on a small copper plate on one side of the largest signal lamp - Lamp 1.railway lamps, signalling lamp, train signal lamps -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Heather B, 1957
Date made 24 October 1957Black and white print of disabled fishing boat Heather B with three crewmen preparing her for towing. Another boat standing by, steamer Naninia in distance continuing on its journey. Crew of Heather B all of Lakes Entrance, Victoria.shipwrecks, boats and boating, ocean rescue -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), VFL (Victoria Football League) Park tickets, 1980's?
Set of three single journey VFL (Victoria Football League) Park tickets printed on off white paper. 3.1 - 90c - purple - A21222 - Concession 3.2 - $1.30 - orange - A14193 - Adult 3.3 - 80c - orange - A25172 - Concessiontrams, tramways, tickets, vfl park -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Card, "Mail" Print. Phone Ringwood 65, Railway Time Table with compliments from Frank V. Parker Phone 131 - Estate Agent. Ringwood to Melbourne and Melbourne to Ringwood
Small yellow card with Victorian Railways information detailing time-tables for the Melbourne-Ringwood line and a brief summary of increasing passenger usage from 1919 to 1923, including reduction of the time of journey from 60 minutes to 37 minutes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Patient Loading
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of staff and patients at the 1st Australian Field Hospita,l watch patients being medivaced loaded into ambulances for the journey to Vung Tau Military Airfield, to be loaded onto an Australian C130medical transport aircraft for the flight back Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue, medivac, vung tau airfield, diggers, medical staff, denis gibbons -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Standard Newspapers, Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River, 1978
The party of the British surveyor Charles Grimes were the first Europeans to view the River Yarra, as it was later to be named. Members of the party reached the area now known as Studley Park in 1803. This local re-enactment commemorated 175 years since that event.Charles Grimes, Re-enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. Inscription on reverse: "Trinity Grammar School students taking part in Grimes' journey up the Yarra, 1803. Re-enactment Historical Society Kew contribution to the 1978 Festival of Kew."charles grimes re-enactment, trinity grammar school, cr whiting -- mayors -- kew (vic.), yarra river, andrew allen, kew historical society -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - War memorial, Clare Gervasoni, Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial, 11/03/2017
Designed in 2004 by sculptor Peter Lambert the memorial honours more than 35,000 Australians held prisoner of war during the Boer War, both world wars and the Korean War.Landscape featuring the Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial. The memorial includes a 130 metre long wall of highly polished granite engraved with the names of all Australian prisoners of war. The paving stones at the centre of the path are cut in the shape of railway sleepers to symbolise the prisoners' journey. prisoner of war, ballarat priosner of war memorial, war memorial -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph - Collection, Ringwood Technical School, Victoria. Trip to Central Australia 1990
Collection of photographs from school trip to Central Australia commencing 19th September 1990. Attached image of report ftom the school magazine states "...a group of 40 students headed off on a long journey by bus to Central Australia". (See image 22736-00 for report). -
Morongo Old Collegians
Book, Holy Bible, 1958 (estimated)
Also contains two cards: (1) with dried flowers from Jerusalem, and (2) from Bethlehem Before it came to Morongo it was jused in Bethlehem, Nazareth and Titerus (Sea of Galilee).The Holy Bible contains the Old and New Testaments and is the authorised King James Version. It contains numerous maps showing 'The Ancient World, Canan, Journeys of Children of Israel, Ancienct Jerusalem, Herod's Temple, etc.' The front and back covers faced in wood from the olive tree.Presented to "Morongo" by Margaret L. Toyne, 16/11/63 in appreciation for my School Years. Bought for the School, used in Bathlehem, Nazareth, Titerus (Sea of Galilee).'book, education, school, morongo, geelong, girls, boarding, presbyterian, uniting, history, assembly, private-girls-school, lucy-shaw, gertrude-pratt, dulcie-brookshaw, 1920-1994, kindergarten-year-12, holy-bible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NOT A MOMENT WASTED
'Not a Moment Wasted', a tortuous Autobiographical journey, encompassing the cards dealt to Barry W White by the Great Croupier of the Universe which includes games lost, won and drawn. 263 pages of reminiscences by Barry White of his life and times in Bendigo.Spiral bound with clear plastic cover.Barry W Whitebook, bendigo, bendigo history & its people, bendigo-history-white family -
Unions Ballarat
In step with Sturt (Don Woodward Collection), Swan, Keith et al, 1979
The book, targeted at school students, covers the years of Sturt's three expeditions. The authors question Sturt's capability as a surveyor and his leadership.Australian history.Graphic book; 115 pages. Dustjacket: plastic covering; brown and white background; black and white map of Sturt's journey along Murrumbidgee and the Murray River; black, gold and white lettering; authors' names and title. Cover: white and black lettering; authors' names and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, sturt, charles, history - australia, australia - explorers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Patient Loading
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of 1st Australian Field Hospital Medics Richard Sneigowski, Ron Gillespie and Ray Yates load medivac patients for the short journey Vung Tau Military Airfield to be loaded onto an RAAF C130 medical transport aircraft for the flight back to Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau airfield, vung tau, richard sneigowski, ron gillespie (medic), ray yates (medic), gibbons collection catalogue, raaf, c130 medivac flight, medics -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Explore the world of Melbourne by Bus", 2017
Pamphlet, printed and cut for use in buses around passenger hanging rails, titled "Explore the world of Melbourne by Bus" - with an image of a bus in the PTV colour scheme with the background of various Melbourne icons or features. On the rear, advertising the "PTV App" that passengers can use to plan their journeys.trams, tramways, buses, ptv, public transport, computers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - DIARY, WW1, C 1917
Andrew Young LUNDY No 5868 enlisted on 7.2.1916 age 41years 11months in the 16th reinforcements 21st BN, embark for England 2.10.1916, embark for for Aust 22.7.17 classed “Debility”, discharged from the AIF 22.11.1917 Medically unfit, Debility.Diary, black fabric covers, diary entry pages are 136 by dates all in ink. First 3 pages have names and addresses, rear cover page has notes and figures. The diary begins in July 1917 as Andrew Lundy begins the homewards journey from England.literary work, diaries ww1 -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Taungurung : liwik-nganjin-al ngula-dhan yaawinbu yananinon, 2011
An analysed dictionary of the Taungurung language. Contents: Symbols of the cloak Foreword /? by Lee Healy History of project My journey Foreword /? by VACL community linguist Introduction Pronouns and and pronoun word-endings Word endings Language in use from the Old People Taungurung to English English to Taungurung.word lists, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour photographstaungurung, dictionaries, glossaries -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Taungurung : liwik-nganjin-al ngula-dhan yaawinbu yananinon, 2011
An analysed dictionary of the Taungurung language. Contents Symbols of the cloak Foreword /? by Lee Healy History of project My journey Foreword /? by VACL community linguist Introduction Pronouns and and pronoun word-endings Word endings Language in use from the Old People Taungurung to English English to Taungurung.word lists, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour photographs -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Peter Evans, Wooden Rails & Green Gold-A century of timber and transport along the Yarra Track, 2022
A history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.Hardcover. Shows Mick Taylor making last-minute adjustments to the rigging of a large log about to commence its journey down the incline to the Marysville Timber and Seasoning Company No.1 mill. Back cover has a photograph of a rail tractor towing a timber trolley along a timber tramway.non-fictionA history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.timber, timber mills, yarra track, narbethong, matlock, marysville, wood's point, wilks creek, great divide, cathedral range, cumberland, foresters, sawmillers, peter evans -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Peter Evans, Wooden Rails & Green Gold-A century of timber and transport along the Yarra Track, 2022
A history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.Hardcover. Shows Mick Taylor making last-minute adjustments to the rigging of a large log about to commence its journey down the incline to the Marysville Timber and Seasoning Company No.1 mill. Back cover has a photograph of a rail tractor towing a timber trolley along a timber tramway.non-fictionA history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.timber, timber mills, yarra track, narbethong, matlock, marysville, wood's point, wilks creek, great divide, cathedral range, cumberland, foresters, sawmillers, peter evans -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Ticket, Printer, Not applicable
A fascimile (printed in black ink on white paper) of an original Cobb & Co. coach ticket. Ticket number is 11804. No detailsof passenger, journey or date have been filled in. Includes an envelope pre-printed from Cashier, Telecom Australia GPO Box 9901 Melbourne Vic 3001.COBB & COMPANY LIMITED / Telegraph Line of (picture of coach and 2 horses) Royal Mail Coaches. Mr..................................... From.................................. to.................................................................... Time................................... Date...................................... 19.................. .£................. ...........................................................Agentcoach ticket, cobb & co., royal mail coaches -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Tramway Board, Trip Slip - cable tram Bell Punch type, late 1910's or early 1920's
Ticket - Trip Slip - cable tram Bell Punch type - orange card, 3d fare, unused. Printed for the Tramway Board. Has space for 15 journeys. On the up fare side, has space for name Line, Date, Badge, car, time of starting and signature if a student conductor.trams, tramways, tickets, cable trams, bell punch, clifton hill, tb -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Jean Gittins, The Diggers from China: the story of the Chinese on the goldfields, 1981, 1981
Soft covered book called 'the Diggers from Chine: the Story of the Chinese on the goldfields'. The book is 148 pages and contents include the Celestial empire, the journey, Mountains of gold, Off to the Diggings, Toil and Strife, the way they lived. Appendix A is the report submitted to the Victorian Parliament by the Select committee on the Subject of Chinese Immigration in 1857.chinese, goldfield, lambing flat, immigration, mining, gold, geoffrey blainey -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams would cause problems", 14/02/1996 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the Editor of The Courier, Wednesday 14/2/1996 written by Vera Parry of Warrenheip agreeing with Mr. Adriaans and D.H. Woodward's letters that the reintroduction of trams would cause many problems in Ballarat streets. Notes Perth's "motorised tram" and is a "delightful little journey". See items 1466 and 1468 also."Wed 14/2/96" in blue ink in top centre of cutting.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, J. J. Miller, ESCo 4d check ticket, early to mid 1930's
Demonstrates aspects of the Ballarat Tramways ticketing system for use with the daily return from Sebastopol (See Reg Item 3494). Printed by ESCo for a specific route.ESCo 4d Check Ticket - on orange colour card. Used as check ticket in exchange for 4d daily return ticket on the return journey - (See Reg Item 3494) between Grenville St and Sebastopol. Printed by J. J. Miller Melb. Printing in black ink. Has been nipped or cancelled. trams, tramways, tickets, check ticket, esco -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1877
Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide:Chinese in North Queensland . . . . And in 1877 the Queensland government passed a restriction act. Chinese on the long journey to their destination, a camp site on the right, on the left they take shelter under a tree. Markings: 5, blue ink smuge on left of slide in tree. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AUTOBIOGRAPHY, David H Earley, "BENEATH BLADES", 2013
Item in the Cooper Collection.Soft Cover Book. Cover - cardboard, silver and white colour print, front, spine and back. Black colour background, front illustration colour photograph - portrait of a pilot. Book - colour portrait photograph of author. 417 pages, cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. Inscription on title page.Inscription on Title page - handwritten blue ink, "Keith and Ann/ It was good to share time together with both of you/ May your journey continue to be one of healing./ David H. Early/ 13 April 2014."publications, books, autobiography, journal, pilot, cooper collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANZAC 100 YEARS ON
ANZAC 100 years on, an intimate insight into the impact war has had on our family's journey. Writen by Betty Brooks A true story based on war diaries, war records, recollections and personal experiences. Hard cover book with 125 pages printed by Impact Digital. Includes black and white and coloured photographs.Betty Brooksbooks, military, 7th battalion, ww1-7th battalion-rushton -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Travel time contours for travel by tram and train from the central business area", Jul. 1966
Report - Foolscap 11 typed pages, 12 bound sheets of diagrams and tables with card covers, with red binding strips, titled ""Travel time contours for travel by tram and train from the central business area", dated July 1966. Looks at journey time for both trams and trains with two speeds - 10mph and 18mph.In top left hand corner "Lees" in penciltrams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, railways, speed of services, travel promotion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPHS, C.WW1
Herbert Trangmar Allan, refer to Cat No 2755.4 for his extensive service records and awards.Hard, dark green buckram covered book. Subjects are group portraits of 19th Reinforcements, through the voyage, English scenes, ship scenes, return journey & rural Australia scenes. Contains 1 or 2 panoramas. Most of the photos have a small caption. There are 25 cardboard pages with 4 black & white photos on each side.Front right corner has gold embossed sun rays with words: Photographsalbum, photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LORD ROBERT CECIL'S GOLDFIELDS DIARY, 1945
32 page soft cover booklet 'Lord Robert Cecil's Gold Fields Diary', with introduction and notes by Ernest Scott. Published 1945 by Melbourne University Press. Robert Cecil arrived in Melbourne in 1852 and journeyed to the Victorian Goldfields. Illustrated with 20 B&W pictures, mostly by ST Gill. Portrait sketch of Robert Cecil on flyleaf.Ernest Scott