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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD. BROOKLANDS MOTOR TRACK AND FLYING GROUND, ca. 1914
On bottom of postcard: 'Brooklands Motor Track and Flying Ground' . Track shown with four racing cars near finish. Biplane flying above this scene.Valentine's Seriesaviation, civilian, brooklands motor track -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
A framed coloured photograph of three Navy trackers in formation near Ayers Rock (now called Uluru). The numbers on the Trackers are 852, 848, and 849photograph, navy trackers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, Apr. 1949
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Bendigo - original sprinkler and track cleaning tramcar at the depot, Easter Monday 4/1949. Photographed inside the depot with maximum traction driving wheels in the foreground. Other trams in the background. Keith Kings No. B(y)(6) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. B(y)(6) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Bendigo / The original Sprinkler and track cleaning car / Depot / Easter Monday / 4/49"trams, tramways, bendigo, sprinkler tram, track cleaner, scrubber tram, depot, tram sprinkler, tram scrubber -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection of Photographs donated to the museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner (1977)Sepia Postcard - View of bush track, Cowes.Labelled "Lovers Walk, Cowes, Phillip Island".local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, view cowes, sepia photograph, jack jenner, lovers walk cowes, phillip island -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
4 men on horseback on bridlel track in the Grampianspeopleaccess routes, bridle path -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
Location unknown.The photo shows a sandy track through bushland.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-14' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Butterflies
Found on Kokoda Track 3/5/44ephemera -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Butterflies
Found on Kokoda Track 12/3/1944ephemera, 1943, general -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, In memory of Daryl Fedden: 18th April 1946 - 23rd August 2010
Film, stills and sound track of various singersentertainers - vietnam war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAIN IN TOWN, Feb 1970
Slide. Bendigo Train in Town. Laying the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo train in town., bendigo train in town. laying the track. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Scene
Black and white photo of bush track Mitchammitcham, bush track -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, 17th December 1985
On the afternoon of the 17th December 1985 torrential rain fell in Sunbury and surrounding areas which resulted in widespread flooding and caused disruption on the main Melbourne Bendigo Railway line. The photograph looking towards the south shows the extent of the flooding at Sunbury Station.A coloured photograph of a railway station and the flooded tracks.sunbury railway station -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Historical footrace
An image from a footrace that was held for blind individuals, using ropes as guide lines. Competitors held cloths to prevent their hands from the friction as they navigated the course without canes or a guide. Copy of a sepia toned photograph of footrace trackroyal blind society of nsw, recreation -
Camberwell Historical Society
Ceremonial object - Sash, City of Camberwell A.C.C. Track Championship cycling sash, 1939
Champion's sash from 1939 awarded to competitive cyclist Jack Stanley Robinson. Jack Stanley Robsinson lived in Canterbury for most of his youth and was a member of the City of Camberwell Amateur Cycling Club in the late 1930s. Jack appears in the press (NLA Trove) as a member of the Malvern cycling team in a March 1934 trial competition of “boys”, and then with increasing frequency in amateur competitions throughout 1935 to 1938. In October 1938 he appears in the Camberwell team. The last entry so far found is in December 1939, still with the Camberwell team. Blue sash with gold tassels 'City of Camberwell A.C.C. Track Championship 1939 Won by J. Robinson'cycling, sport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 15 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1950's
Series of 15 black and white photographs of the track works to reconstruct tram lines showing various methods and works during the 1960's. .1 - Jackhammers concrete out around wooden sleepers - the rails have been bolted to them. .2 - Excavated track or temporary track next to newly relaid track - Hawthorn Road by Caulfield Park? .3 - Partly completed work - nearest track relaid, second track still has wood blocks? and then a temporary track. .4 - Excavated previously concreted and bolted track. Appears to be new rail. .5 - Compacting a new track bed with work laying track in the background. .6 - Rail being craned into position onto small concrete blocks - Nicholson St North Fitzroy at Church St - the church is now Melbourne City Mission Palliative care centre. 1955/56 - construction of the replacement track. Note the Hail bus stop sign on the corner. .7 - Thermite welding being set up. .8 - after a Thermite welding joint completed. .9 - track reading for pouting concrete, with a rebuilt track alongside and temporary track on the other side. .10 - ditto .11 - Concrete being poured .12 - ditto - could be Maribyrnong Road bridge replacement. .13 - Screeding off the concrete - possibly Nicholson St North Fitzroy .14 - completed surface - location as above .15 - completed surface with cloth covers to assist the concrete being cured. Has a MMTB hut and two worker amenity buses alongside. - location as above.Some photos have pencil marks on rear.trams, tramways, trackwork, rails, track materials, track repairs, sleepers, equipment, concrete, welding, nicholson st, new tramway, buses -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, The Wolfram Track, Marysville, Victoria, 1913-1967
A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph of the Wolfram Track which is part of the Wilks Creek Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. The Wolfram Track is named after the Wilks Creek Wolfram Mine which opened in around 1894. Wolframite is one of the principle ores of tungsten. The discovery was made in Wolfram Creek by a Mr Robinson who was probably a local of the district. Four creeks eventually proved to carry alluvial deposits of the ore; Wolfram Creek, Opas Creek, Quartz Creek and Main Creek. These creeks run south-east into Deep Creek, a tributary of the O'Shannassy River which, in turn, runs into the Yarra River.POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Sydney and Melbourne.wolfram track, wilks creek walking track, marysville, victoria, p. 2332, walking track, rose series postcard, postcard, souvenir, wolframite, wolfram creek, opas creek, quartz creek, main creek, deep creek, o'shannassy river, yarra river, mining -
Poowong Historical Group
McDonald's Track Trek 5 April 2010 File, McDonald's Track
4 page overview of the McDonald's Track Trek 5 April 2010. Includes a map and an historical description of the track construction and the Trek notes by Rex Motton. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Map - Australia Shewing the Tracks of the Late Explorers, c1865
Charles George Eastland Platts arrived in South Australia on 22 March 1839, and soon after established his business in Adelaide. He became Adelaide’s first bookseller. It was known as Platts’ Library but was also a bookshop and stationer. His business was also used as a postal receiving house. Platts died on 14 November 1871. Boyle Travers Finniss (18 August 1807 – 24 December 1893) had an early career in the British Military before selling off his commission in 1835. He was appointed assistant surveyor to Colonel William Light in South Australia. He then had several roles in public service. Finniss was the first premier and Chief Secretary South Australia, serving from 24 October 1856 to 20 August 1857. In 1864 he was appointed as the Government Resident of the Northern Territory. He was filling this role at the time when the map was produced and is acknowledged on the map.This is a very early map documenting the exploration and opening up of Australia.Map of Australia and part of Indonesia. Part coloured with tracks of 15 explorers including Eyre, Stuart, Leichhardt and Burke and Wills with notes and some details of latitude and longitude. Relief relating to the major mountain ranges is indicated. At the bottom of the map is a key to the explorers and a list of the counties in the different states. Top left side of map has small sketch of the Platts (publisher) building at the corner of King William Street.Map of Australia shewing the tracks of late explorers into the interior and across the continent together with their discoveries map/ projected, compiled and drawn by O.W.O. Bennett Most Respectfully Dedicated to LIEUT. COL. BOYLE TRAVERS FINISS Government Resident of the Northern Territory of SOUTH AUSTRALIAexplorers -- australia -- maps, rare maps australia -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Steavenson Falls-Cumberland Valley Beauty Spot Scenic Reserve Committee of Management, The Big Culvert, 1992
A history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra TrackPaperback. Front cover has an old photograph of the big culvert.Marysville, Vic. 3779./ January, 1992. Dear Reader,/ I hope you'll enjoy sharing with me an account of some of the excitement and/ drama of events through history on the old Yarra Track. This Reserve is, of course,/ in the heart of one of the world's great hardwood forests, where generations of my/ family have lived and worked./ Some levels of elevation top the 4000 ft. mark, as it is part of the Great Dividing/Range in Victoria. I have collected just a few aspects of early times and would like/ to say thanks for the encouragement I have received, to write about one of my/ favourite subjects./ Ann Thomas With Best Wishes / Ann Thomas / 12.7.92 Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779big culvert, cumberland reserve, yarra track, victoria, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TRAM TRACKS IN LONG GULLY
Black and white photocopy of the incomplete tram track which was laid in preparation for the Electric Tram to come through Long Gully. Photo shows a single track in the foreground and then branches into two tracks. Part of the photo is very dark. In the foreground the brickwork between the tracks is incomplete. Written under the picture is: The line that was laid in preparation for the Electric Tram to come through Long Gully. Early 1900.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - tram tracks in long gully, electric tram -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, By the Wolfram Track, Marysville, Vic, 1913-1967
A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph of a part of the forest that the Wolfram Track, which is part of the Wilks Creek Walking Track, runs through. The Wilks Creek Walking Track is in Marysville in Victoria. The Wolfram Track is named after the Wilks Creek Wolfram Mine which opened in around 1894. Wolframite is one of the principle ores of tungsten. The discovery was made in Wolfram Creek by a Mr Robinson who was probably a local of the district. Four creeks eventually proved to carry alluvial deposits of the ore; Wolfram Creek, Opas Creek, Quartz Creek and Main Creek. These creeks run south-east into Deep Creek, a tributary of the O'Shannassy River which, in turn, runs into the Yarra River.POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Armadale, Victoria.wolfram track, wilks creek walking track, walking track, marysville, victoria, p. 2334, rose series postcard, postcard, souvenir, p. 2332, wolframite, wolfram creek, opas creek, quartz creek, main creek, deep creek, o'shannassy river, yarra river, mining -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 6, John Theodore, c1973
Yields information about the BTPS placing poles for the overhead along the access track and working on them.Set of 6 digital images scanned from 35mm slides of the installation of poles and bracket arms on the access track mid 1973. .1 - Warren Doubleday about to climb the ladder to work on a pole on the access track - note the access track which had yet to be jointed. .2 - positioning the truck etc. .3 - ditto with Geoff Cargeeg .4 - drilling holes for the poles on the access track .5 - access track looking west with the poles installed and a rather muddy area - winter 1973? .6 - drilling holes for the polestrams, tramways, btps, trackwork, depot, tramcars, overhead -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Kokoda diorama, Visions of Kokoda, 2005
Perspex case containing model of section of Kokoda Trackww11, kokoda, new guinea, diorama, 39th battallion, 2/14th battalion, 2/16 battalion, 2/27 battalion, 53rd battalion, papuan infantry battalion -
Greensborough Historical Society
Card - Postcard, Christmas card, 1925c
Albert (Gus) Lines was a local architect, councillor, and Greensborough identity in the mid 20th century. This Christmas card is from a young Albert to his teacher Mr Partington. The Partington family were Greensborough pioneers. Connects two Greensborough families in the early 20th century.Coloured postcard depicting sheep on hillside near a track.On back of card: 'To his teacher Mr Partington from Albert Lines'partington family, a k gus lines -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Model
Abrams Tank broken right track (Lost Remote)model, iraq, army -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sketch, Track to Melbourne, 1839
Photograph - Sketch - Track to Melbourne 1839. (Lands Department)Stamped on back by the National Library of Australianatural environment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1967
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1969
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1969
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2000, 1969
Slide. Bendigo 2000. Cyclists racing around the track.slide, bendigo, bendigo 2000., bendigo 2000.