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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Journal, The Log: Volume 1, number 3, issue 213, 2018
THE LOG is a quarterly colour A5-size journal, typically of 72 pages. It includes illustrated articles of wide maritime and historical interest, together with comprehensive reports on recent shipping activities related to the Australasian region. non-fictionnautical association of australia inc., boats, professional associations, interest group, william gordon volum, naa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - WOMENS WEEKLY CUTTING RELATING TO THE IMMIGRANT SHIP 'GREAT BRITAIN'
Australian Women's Weekly Cutting dated January 13th 1971. Story relating to the immigrant ship 'Great Britain'. Related to 1861 passenger ticket from Black Ball Shipping Line, Cat No 6731.history, australian, transport -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, HMAS Castlemaine, Peter Williams, Glen Stuart, 1996
Recording of PMHPS meeting on 27.05.1996. Recorded by Glen Stuart at the Liardet Community Centre. Speaker was Peter Williams on the story of HMAS Caslemaine as told by the Director of the Shipping Museum. Recording duration 01:21:13transport - shipping, peter williams, hmas castlemaine -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Women and early shipping, Leonie Foster, Glen Stuart, Jun 2001
Recording of PMHPS Meeting in June 2001. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Leonie Foster regarding early shipping and women's involvement: shipwrecks. Recording duration 58:57transport - shipping, leonie foster -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, July 1897
Snowy River Shipping Company formed in 1880. They were soon shipping produce (mainly vegetables) from the area to Melbourne. The Snowy River Shipping Company was formed by Mr Henry James during the 1880s, with Captain McNeil as master. Captain McNeil was an always cheerful Marlo identity and local children had many times sailing with him on the river. Captain McNeil with tug went out through the entrance and brought in the schooners.This photograph is associated with an early Marlo identity.A black / white photograph of five people, three men and two women, standing in front of a wooden cottage. The man on the left is wearing what appears to be a ship's captain's uniform.on back - "Capt. McNeil in front of house, Marlo, July 1897" -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, 50 Years Selling Wool in Geleong 1857-1907, 1907
Presumably created in 1907 to highlight achievements in the previous 50 years of selling wool in Geelong. Booklet features images of wool sales, wool stores, wool shipping and train transport within Geelong CBD, as well as meat sales and shipping.Booklet with red paper cover set to a landscape orientation. Gold text on the front cover with a swirling design surrounding the heading and encircling a sketch of the Geelong waterfront. Small box on bottom left corner describes authors of the book. Booklet is 36 pages, all white pages, several with images and text, but many with just images or just text. Booklet is stapled together on spine on left side.national wool museum,, geelong, wool sales, transport, wool store -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - SS Yarrawonga and SS Moravian, n.d
Front: Yarrawonga and Moravian loading at Portland Pier. Back: Port of Portland Authority. P.H.T. - stamp. Shipping - Railway Pier before Ocean Pier constructed.port of portland archives, ss yarrawonga, ss moravian, port of portland, wharf, harbour -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Scrapbook, Newspaper cuttings relating to Port Phillip Bay steamers, Captain George Harry Gray, c. 1927
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings of various events and stories on Port Phillip Bay steamers and shipping events in general 1888 to 1976. Kept by Captain George Harry Gray who was skipper on the Bay steamers Hygeia & Weeroona.Signed by other bay steamer skippers? Or crew members of Gray's ship?transport - shipping, captain george henry (harry) gray, ps hygeia, ps weeroona -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Mixing The Araldite, 8/11/1968 12:00:00 AM
Unframed photo of fitters of NO35 Sqn RAAF inspecting the wing of a Aqn Caribou. In the background a Caribou is being dismantled for shipping to Australia. Left to right Sgt Fred Ball, Lac Sund, Lac Wayne O'DonohoeAWM VN68-87-1 (2)caribou, no 35 sqn raaf, sgt ball, lac sund, lac o'donohoe, vung tau -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO KNITTING MILL, 'HANRO', 1932
Photo Album, brown in colour, 'Hanro' on front cover. 10 photo's in album - 'winding room','knitting room', 'knitting room', 'section of knitting room', 'finishing room', 'cutting and pressing', 'raschel machines and lace machines' 'jacquard machines (sports wear Dept)', 'folding and boxing', 'part of shipping room', 'shipping room'. 1932 on inside of cover. 'Hanro'products and 'Benknit' brand of sports wear. 2 loose photo's 'staff and Management' Hanro. Bendigo Show Display, Nov. 1950. A stand with 2 women working it.organization, business, hanro knitting mills, bendigo knitting mills. hanro. benknit. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
Built for Sven Iverson - Engineer for Holimans shipping company around 1896.Colour photograph of a large weatherboard house, corrugated iron hip roof, veranda supported by slim timber posts. House surrounded by newly established gardens, wooden picket fence. Photographs show original features and extensive renovations. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, fences, heritage study -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1880 c
George Carpenter was manager of Lakes Navigation Company and other shipping businessesSepia toned photograph of George Carpenter showing slightly balding man with dark hair and moustache wearing white shirt with turned down collar, Ascot tie and single breasted jacket with welted breast pocket Melbourne Victoriareligion -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
James Bragg carrier bringing wool from the stations to the port for shippingBlack and white photograph of horses and wagon with wool cargotransport, rail, road, james bragg carrier, carrier, wool, wool bales, wagon, horses -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean / Railway Pier, 07/11/1923
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: White lettering on photo: 'DALGETY & CO SHIPPING WOOL AT PORTLAND 7.11.23' Back: Purple stamp - 'PORTLAND HARBOR TRUST COMMISSIONERS' '(7) Blue biroport of portland archives, ocean pier -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Souvenir - Menu, Union Castle Line 1955, 1955
Sample menu from Union Castle line shipping line 1900 - 1990Printed single sheet cream/yellow paper/card A5 size / printed breakfast menu / top has two swirls printed in blue above the company flag printed in red and blue colours in the centre. printed in red below "Union Castle Line" / printed below and to the right "SS Braemar Castle" / full extensive breakfast menu Tuesday 25 January 1955/ printed in red upper case at the bottom edge is a request " not to smoke in the salon".union castle line, menu, ss braemar castle, 1955, nick garlick -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Flag
Flag cloth rectangular red with a white "S" within a black diamond superimposed. The shipping House Flag for the Howard Smith line of Melbourne. Reinforced on one edge with a rope insert. Made in Sydney by E H Brett and sons. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO COHN'S SECRETARY
[a] Manilla envelope addressed to Cohns Secretary dated 21st Oct 1942. Handwritten caption 'The Department of Supply and Shipping re Crown Seals 1942. Return furnished May 1943. [b] Pinned documents enclosed pertaining to above.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CHARLES MILLER: CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER
Printed Certificate of Character for Charles Miller. Dated 1859 and signed by J. Martin, Master of the Ship and? Shipping Master. Signed by Charles Miller on the back. Certificate has printed border and Marine Department emblem in the top left corner.industries, merchant marine, certificate of character, charles miller, certificate of character, marine department, j martin, board of trade -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Morrissey, D.W and Morrissey E.W, Lakes Entrance a Short History revised Edition, 1980
History of Koorie inhabitants through to fishing industry, timber industry, early settlers and survey and sale of land. The opening of the entrance to allow shipping industry to operate bringing much trade and movement of primary produce etc. Local schoolMargaret Campbell''land settlement, religion, aboriginals -
National Wool Museum
Tool - Finishing machine
Variable speed cloth puller, used for tightening and smoothing blanket edges, prior to them being sewn or bound. Used at Collins Bros Mill.Textile finishing machine. Horizontal, made from grey steel with a small encased gear box and two attached rollers. Separate belt drive and nine other rollers. Enclosed in original brown cardboard box, used for shipping.SUISIE / VARIABLE SPEED / VERSATILE CLOTH PULLERtextile machinery, collins bros mill pty ltd, blankets -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1840s - 1850s
James John Thomson was the first secretary of the Snowy River Shipping Company. The Snowy River Shipping Company was formed by Mr Henry James in 1880 with Captain McNeil as master. This photograph was taken off a one inch daguerrotype which was the first publicly available photographic process, widely used during the 1840s and 1850s.James John Johnston was a prominent citizen of Orbost in the late 19th / early 20th century.A black / white photograph of a man - an octagonal shape on a white buff card.on front above portrait - "One Inch" and a hand-drawn ruler. on front below portrait - in capitals and underlined "Mr J.J. THOMPSON"johnston-j.j. snowy-river-shipping-company -
National Wool Museum
Sign
Agent's sign for a shipping company. May have been attached to Denny Lascelles main offices.FOR PORT LINEbrass, sign -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Document - Framed letter, SS Elingamite, Captain P.W. Bull
This vessel was owned by Huddart Parker & co a shipping line started in Geelong and later transferred to Melbourne. The SS Elingamite operated between 1876 and 1961. It was one of the seven major coastal shippers in Australia at a time when shipping was the principal means of interstate and trans-Tasman transport. Congratulatory letter from the cabin passengers of the SS Elingamite dated the 19th November 1887 addressed to Captain P.W. Bull. The letter is behind glass in a timber frame.captain pw bull, ss elingamite, huddart parker & co, immigration, travel, england - australia route -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Magazine (item) - Newsletter, Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Ship to Shore , Issue 5 1997, September/October 1997
Ship to Shore was first printed in 1997. Inspired by the Jottings From Our Log, this modern version is generally published quarterly (Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring) Articles are written by the mission's staff and give updates about shipping and seafaring news, staff, events, board Committee, heritage. It is sent by post or email to supporters, members, volunteers and friends of the mission. It is also available to the public in the Flying Angel club and online on the website.Ship to Shore is a valable source of informationship to shore, mission to seamen, mission to seafarers, flinders street, melbourne, victoria, news, events, seafaring life, shipping, sailors, seamen, sponsors, marketing, flying angel, staff, chaplains, community, welfare, board members, rodney oliver, seafarers service, foreign bibles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES VICTORIAN PORTS VOLUME 3 1856-1860, 2006
Compiled from newspaper reports, customs, pilots and other government records and the records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the activity of vessels containing immigrants, passengers between colonies, and the trade in wool, timber, coal and sundry merchandise sought by the expanding and developing colony of Victoria.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES VICTORIAN PORTS VOLUME 2 1846-1855, 1987
Compiled from newspaper reports, customs and other Government records and records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the arrival of vessels containing assisted and unassisted immigrants before and during the gold rush, the intra-colonial trading voyages, the growth in overseas trade from Melbourne and Geelong in wool, tallow skins and gold dust and the surge of activity flowing from the discovery of gold in Victoria in 1852.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Journal (item) - Periodicals-Annual, Shiplovers' Society of Victoria, The Annual Dog Watch
This journal provides the reader with glimpses of the adventures and hardships of a seaman's life. Many of the stories are of sailing ships.Contributes to our knowledge of the importance of shipping and places on record those stories of the sea which would otherwise be lost.Contents Editorial - - 4 Australia -- 200 years - J. Myers - 7 A Very Short Passage - Lloyd Holmes - 14 Trinity House -- And its Working Yesterday, Today and Perhaps Tomorrow - G.M. Naug - 23 Scratching Won't Help - Ron Thiele - 29 The Voyage of Stracathro from Plymouth to Brisbane, 1882 - (Courtesy of Peter Browne) - 36 Visit of H.M.A. Neptune to Kiel - - 51 Lloyd's Register of Shipping - E.J. Fletcher B.Sc.MIE Aust. 53 Maritime Memories 1937 - Late Lartley R. Watson - 59 "Buckos" Were a Sorry Lot - W.P. Shemmeld - 61 The Sage of the Patria - Captain F. Serafini - 65 The Voyage of the Cornish Lugger Mystery - Mr. J. Mills - 68 We Came in a Freighter - Late Mrs. C.E. Bonwick - 73 I Wrote to you from the Titanic - G. Hogben - 75 Strathdon Apprenticeship - Late Captain C.D. Matheson R.D.RNR - 79 The Marine Society London - Lt. Cdr. R.M. Frampton, RN MNI FRSA - 85 Cruise of the Valkyrie - F. Wavell Urry - 93 Rotomahana - George Hogben - 103 Disturbing the Low Forms of Life - K. Shewan - 108 Book Reviews - - 110sailing ships, steamships, shipping, seafaring life, shiplovers' society of victoria, dog watch -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Mug- Admella Festival Portland, Victoria, c. 2009
White porcelain coffee mug with blue print replica of Melbourne Adelaide Shipping company- Admella logo. Mug in white cardboard box, round sticker on base, with gold print. A product from EDU Quip Phone: 1800 804 230 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Postcard - Ships Collection, Stephen Cribb, circa 1914-1945
The postcards and photograph in this Ships Collection were found by the donor. Two of the cards are addressed to a local person "Master Jack de Little, Caramut House, Caramut, Victoria, Australia". Another has a message written in a different language. The remainder have no personal messages on them. The details of the postcards are- Published by Stephen Cribb, Southsea: 6967.1 Striking scene at Spithead; Aircraft over the fleet, including airships 6967.2 The King’s Ships; Fleet of ships. Aircraft overhead. 6967.3 HMS HIBERNIA; King Edward Class ship 6967.4 For Docking; Super Dreadnaughts, largest floating dock in the world, in Portsmouth Harbour 6967.5 HMS COLLINGWOOD; Dreadnaught, on which His Majesty’s son is serving. 6967.6 HMS BRITANNICA; Pre-Dreadnaught, 16,350 tons. Inscription “b1” or “61” written on the sea on the front of the postcard. 6967.7 HMS IRON DUKE; Fleet Flagship 6967.8 HMS Submarine D8. Ship numbered “78” 6967.9 HMS IRON DUKE, Fleet Flagship 6967.10 HMS SOUTHAMPTON 6967.11 SHAMROCK IV (Ketch rigged), leaving for America July 18, 14 (1914’) to fetch home the American to Gosport 6967.12 HMS CONQUEROR, June 1913 6967.13 Portsmouth Harbour, The Entrance (from Gosport Hard) 6967.14 Seaplane rising; 20th Century Marvel. Naval air defence. Types of airships, Seaplanes, Monoplanes in The Solent review 6967.15 HMS AUDACIOUS 6967.16 HMS DREADNAUGHT, pioneer of the all-big-gun warship ”Marcus Ward Series, McCaw Stevenson & Oms Ltd” 6967.17 HMS TERRIBLE, textured paper on front with aqua lower border, remnants of blue paper on the back. Published by Stephen Cribb, Southsea 6967.18 “In time of peace, prepare for war” Hoisting guns and torpedo heads on board a warship 6967.19 Ship in fog 6967.20 HMS HINDUSTAN 6967.21 Spitbank Fort, Spithead, on Solvent Sea 6967.22 HMS GARLAND of Netley Photographer Edgar Ward. “A halfpenny stamp for inland, one penny for foreign” 6967.23 Entrance to the Cambor, from Portsmouth Harbour. “312, copyright Edgar Ward” 6967.24 Royal yacht alongside Portsmouth Dockyard, “305” J. Welch & Sons, English Photography 6967.25 The Royal Yacht, Victoria & Albert “50” 6967.26 The VICTORY, firing a Royal Salute “21” Published by E.A. Schwerdtfeger & Co. London E.C. Printed at their works in Berline. Trade Mark E.A.S. 6967.27 The Hard and Viaduct, Portsea, Portsmouth 6967.28 SS MACEDONIA, P&O, 15212 tons, 1500 h.p., Coloured drawing. On reverse “Master Jack de Little, Caramut House, Caramut, Victoria, Australia” Published by Union Postale Universelle, Gibralta. 6967.29 HMS KING EDWARD VII leaving Dock N.3 GIBRALTAR – 11/3/05 (1905). Printer V.B. Cumbo, Gibraltar. Drawing. Handwritten “Oroton 28/5/06”. “Master Jack De Little Caramut, Victoria, Australia” 6967.30 7274 BARBARA, Hamburg. Imprinted “ ---O WEDDE ----- VORSETZEN 35/37” inscription, six lines of handwritten text in another language on the back. Published by the Valentine & Sons Co. Publishing Ltd., Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Branches Sydney. London, Dundee, Cape Town, Montreal, Toronto. 6967.31 SS MOLDAVIA, the first dining saloon, Valentine Series M.4059. Valentines Real Photo Series Postcard. Postcard made in U.S.A. Agfa ANSCO 6967.32 Port McNicoll, Ont. DSR.. 6967.33 Orient Line SS ORONSAY, 20,000 tons. On board the Orient Line. Tuck’s Post Card, Carte Postale. ‘Our Navy’ Series II, Raphael Tuck & Sons. “Photogravure” Postcard Nu. 4305. Art publishers to their Majesties the King and Queen. 6967.34 HMS QUEEN MARY, HMS Queen Mary, Battle Cruiser, launched 1912, completed 1913, 27,000 tons, 75,000 S.H.P., 28 knots per hour, 8 13.5-inch guns, 16 4-inch guns, 2 torpedoes. Commissioned September 1913. Printed in England. 6967.35 HMS SUPERB 6967.36 HMS TEMERAIRE 6967.37 HMS MONARCH Small photograph, not a postcard, H 6 x W 9 cm 6967.38 PHOTOGRAPH NESTOR? Small sepia photograph, ship at dock. Stamped “Kodak print” “549”. Handwritten on back is “NESTOR?“ The Ships Collection of postcards and a small photograph depict maritime vessels connected to our Australian alliance with Britain, particularly during World War I. Two of the postcards are specifically addressed to a ‘Master Jack de Little’ at Caramut House, in the local township of Caramut which was a Pioneer Settlement and a Soldier Settlement area after World War I. Collection of thirty-eight postcards from various photographers. They depict shipping, harbours and naval vessels from the Great War to the Second War War. Most of the cards have a title, generally handwritten, on the front of the postcard. A few of the postcards have inscriptions.6967.6 Handwritten on the sea in the photograph “b1” or “61” 6967.28 Handwritten on reverse “Master Jack de Little, Caramut House, Caramut, Victoria, Australia” 6967.29 Handwritten “Oroton 28/5/06”. “Master Jack De Little Caramut, Victoria, Australia” 6967.30 Imprinted Stamp “ ---O WEDDE ----- VORSETZEN 35/37” (a location in Germany). Handwritten, six lines of text in another language, possibly German. 6967.38 Handwritten on the back is “NESTOR?“flagstaff hill, maritime village, maritime museum, postcard, world war ii, ww2, royal navy, british merchant navy, portsmouth, the great war, ship, world war i, wwi, british, 1914-1918, jack de little, caramut, caramut house, vorsetzen, spithead, sea fort, fort, spithead fort, aircraft, fleet, airship, the king’s ships, hms hibernia, king edward class ship, super dreadnaught, floating dock, portsmouth harbour, hms collingwood, dreadnaught, hms britannica, hms iron duke, fleet flagship, hms submarine d8, hms southampton, shamrock iv, hms conqueror, the entrance, gosport head, seaplane, naval air defence, monoplane, the solvent, hms audacious, hms dreadnaught, warship, marcus ward series, mccaw stevenson & oms ltd, stepen cribb, s cribb, southsea, hms terrible, hms hindustan, hms garland, edgar ward, cambor, portsmouth dockyard, j. welch & sons, the royal yacht, victoria & albert “50”, victory, royal salute “21”, e.a. schwerdtfeger & co, e.a.s., the hard and viaduct, ss macedonia, p&o, master jack de little, hms king edward vii, dock n.3 gibraltar, v.b. cumbo, gibraltar, union postale universelle, 7274 barbara, ss moldavia, valentine series, valentine & sons co, port mcnicoll, agfa ansco, ss oronsay, orient line, raphael tuck & sons, hms queen mary, hms superb, hms temeraire, hms monarch, nestor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE PAUL GRINWIS BALLET COMPANY
The Council of Adult Education by arrangement with the Arts Council (N. S. W.) Branch presents 'The Paul Grinwis Ballet Company 1962 County Tour. Printed by Shipping Newspapers (Vic.) Ltd (67 6188) for Temple Publicity Services (26 1291)event, entertainment, ballet, the paul grinwis ballet company, shipping newspapers, temple publicity services