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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - City of Port Melbourne Council staff, Jun 1993
Photo of Council office staff members in 'uniform' at front of town hall c 1992. Left to right: Tanja NICHOLLS, Maureen GLEESON, Maria TRAMONTANA, Julie SNOWDEN - grey, Kelly MARSHALL, Janie ROWLANDS, Gail DAVIDSONlocal government - city of port melbourne, tanja nicholls, maureen gleeson, maria tramontana, julie snowden, kelly marshall, janie rowlands, gail davidson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Debutantes Ball, Port Melbourne Town Hall, 1948
Photocopies of photos showing events in Port Melbourne (.01) 1948 Deb Ball held in Port Melbourne Town Hall June Wood in front row on the right. Beryl Wailes in the row behind the Mayoress, at her right shouldersocial activities, beryl organ wailes, june clancy wood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, Borough of Port Melbourne, Finance & Legislative Committee from 6th January 1887 to 16 January 1894, 1887 - 1894
Minutes of the Finance & Legislative Committee of Port Melbourne Borough 1887 - 1894, covering passing of accounts, reviewing finances and also legislation relevant to Councils, determining rates and associated matters. The Town Clerk generally signed as well as the Chairman.local government - borough of sandridge, edward clark, town clerks, mayors, george william dean, david clark armstrong, james close, henry norval edwards, james john bartlett, john finlay malcolmson, charles henry martin, alfred lazarus levy, james ker beck plummer, michael tarver quinn, charles smith, phillip melville salmon, tarvert, william richardson, colin turnbull, william henry prohasky, edward c crockford, john charles hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - File, Sydney Sims ANDERSON when studying for a Municipal Clerk's course, 1919
Collection of approx 20 foolscap pages and a quarto book used by Sydney ANDERSON (Town Clerk) 1919/20 when studying for a Municipal Clerk's course, including book-keeping, study notes, examination papers and model answers.education - other, sydney sims anderson, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Title, Crown allotment 2, section 29, Town of Port Melbourne, Jul 1891
Certificate of title relating to Crown allotment 2, Section 29, Town of Port Melbourne, Heath Street. Title in name of Melbourne Permanent Building Society. registered 29th July 1891. title UDL 957, Folio 191304local government - town of port melbourne, town planning, land sales -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Ballot paper, Town of Port Melbourne Council election, Aug 1912
Ballot from Town of Port Melbourne Council election of three Councillors from four candidates: HOWE, SINCLAIR, TUCKER and WALTER, 22.8.1912 (TUCKER lost but was elected in 1914; rear used as note paper re dog complaint)On rear in pencil: 'Mrs Ford, Ross St - Mrs Cooper 78 Crockford St. dog belongs to Mrs Ford, Ross St.'local government - town of port melbourne, politics, william howe, owen sinclair, albert tucker, george samuel walter -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West, 1880s
From set of three photocopies of two plans of coal tramway, Town Pier to Gas Works via Esplanade West: Full size plan with cross sections, signed by South Melbourne, Port Melbourne and Gas Co. engineerstransport - tramways, utilities - gas, sandridge lagoon, industry - manufacturing, piers and wharves - town pier, metropolitan gas company, australasia sugar refining company, robert harper & co ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EVA WILSON COLLECTION: HARGREAVES MALL CONSTRUCTION
Image of Hargreaves Mall, showing McCalmans, McArthurs Shoes, Treasureway, Electricity building (cnr. Williamson and Hargreaves) and Town Hall in distance. Excavation work evident. On back 'Hargreaves St. Mall looking east 14/2/82'place, bendigo, hargreaves mall, bendigo, hargreaves mall, 1982 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE MINER'S COTTAGE, HOUSE, EAGLEHAWK, 1988
Slide, Allan Budge Collection: Miner's Cottage, House, Eaglehawk.Inverted W roof, not widely used in Bendigo on Miner's Cottages, in contrast with other mining towns. There could be doubt if the decorative work on the verandah was placed there when the cottage was built.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection: -
Clunes Museum
Flyer - Leaflet, Clunes Conservation Project
Leaflet trifold, cream paper with added pattern background. Outlining details of works to be carried out in Clunes in relation to underground power, street works, Collins Place update, Town Hall and Courthouse, verandah restoration in Fraser Streetclunes conservation project, collins place clunes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fifty x Fifty, 2009
An exhibition in the Box Hill Art Space at Box Hill Town hall celebrating the 1950s.An exhibition in the Box Hill Art Space at Box Hill Town hall celebrating the 1950s. Historical groups combined to put on a display of art, clothing, etc. Includes a list of exhibits, a page from Housekeeping Monthly and an invitation to the opening.An exhibition in the Box Hill Art Space at Box Hill Town hall celebrating the 1950s. fifty x fifty exhibition, whitehorse historical society inc., davison, graeme, harris, helen -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1930c
Sepia toned small format postcard of a view from Jemmys Point, showing the road cutting around Kalimna Hill, North Arm bridge, town of Lakes Entrance, Cunninghame Arm and sand hummocks, Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrancewaterways, township, roads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1947c
Black and white small format postcard showing town, North Arm bridge, post and rail fence beside the road, bridge to Bullock Island, Cunninghame Arm and sand hummocks, motor boat on the lake. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, township -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Map - Print in frame - Numurkah Township 1888, Supplement to the "Numurkah Standard" January 1888 View of Numurkah Victoria Australia
The late Hilda Morieson (very active in early Historical Society) owned the print. It was then passed on to Mary Morieson, then to Rosemary Kennet. It has been passed onto the Historical Society with permission from Ben Morieson, Hilda's grandsonLarge coloured print of supplement to Numurkah Standard 1888. Artist's view/impression of Numurkah streets (map) surrounded by artwork of a number of Numurkah businesses in the town and local district. The print is under glass in a faux-wood-grained framesee photo abovenumurkah standard, numurkah township map, numurkah businesses, 1888, print -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, 16/03/1963 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about tram 18 and the Town Hall.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 16/3/1963 of: Tram 30 for Mt Pleasant and a Twin Lakes sign at the City terminus Note the flags on the Town Hall and the tram stop sign. In ink "16.3.63"tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, town hall, tram stops, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Aug. 1971
Yields information about Sturt St near Lyons St. Black and white photograph of No 31 in Sturt St, after crossing Lyons St with St Patricks and the Town Hall in the background. Has Edments Hartley, Gear Chemist, Thomas Jewellery, Union Hotel and Dickins Food store in the background. trams, tramways, sturt st, lyons st, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Tram 13 Sturt St, late 1950's or early 1960
Black and White photograph, of Ballarat No. 13 with the Town Hall in the background. Photo taken either late 1950's or early 1960. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St. Nth. 2nd copy added 6/1/15."TMSV Sales" stamp on rear. On rear of 2nd copy in ink "PM & MM J68 = Geel 30 = Ball 13"tramways, trams, sturt st, town hall, tram 13 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1800s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Transport was made difficult and hazardous by steep mountain slopes - - - Photo depicts a steep slope with a pathway around the mountain. Markings: 16 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. This map shows the position of Walhalla and other places mentioned in this film strip. (Note Wood's Point and Port Albert.) Markings: 6 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Tram 26 westbound in Sturt St at Lyons St, Dec. 1969
Yields information about the Sturt St near Lyons St.Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Dec 1969 of No. 26 westbound in Sturt St at Lyons St. The tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond St North. In the background is Mount Warrenheip and the Town Hall.ballarat, tramways, trams, sturt st, lyons st, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White copy, William Bardwell, "Ballarat looking east from the Town Hall ca 1872"
Original photograph by William Bardwell, with the original image held by the State Library of Victoria. Edited by Richard Conn. Purchased by the Museum.Provides information about the appearance of Sturt St Ballarat, looking from the Town Hall. Shows the topography of the area, along with many buildings, including the London Chartered Bank of Australia (later the Commonwealth Bank), the Unicorn Hotel, J. Dodds Bucks Head Hotel, road works in Bridge St, Albion House Drapery, Bryce & Chalmers Produced Merchants, a fenced central median strip and two horse-drawn carriages parked in Lydiard St.Black & White copy photograph aerial view A4 size, titled ""Ballarat looking east from the Town Hall ca 1872" looking along Sturt St towards Grenville St. Original photo by William Bardwell.ballarat, sturt st, grenville st, lydiard st, bucks head hotel, bryce & chalmers, london chartered bank, albion house, bridge st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, ex VR tram, Corowa 3/1959, Mar. 1959
Newspaper clipping of former St Kilda - Black Rock tramway (Operated by Victorian Railways) tramcar No. 33, on semitrailer passing through town of Corowa on way to form summer cabins - Newspaper unknown, one of six bodies to Corowa.On top "keep" and on bottom "Mar 19th 59". On rear has "432" in a box.trams, tramways, vr trams, corowa, scrapped trams, disposal -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Map, Robert Russell, Map Shewing the Site of Melbourne and the Position of the Huts & Buildings Previous to the Foundation of the Township by Sir Richard Bourke in 1837
Map shows the first layout of Melbourne by Government surveyor Robert Russell, who accompanied Governor Richard Bourke in 1837. The surveyed blocks extend from present-day Flinders Street to Lonsdale Street, and Spring Street to Spencer Street, with extensive vacant land west to a salt lake (afterwards Batman's Swamp, later drained), north beyond Flagstaff Hill and south towards South Melbourne. Vegetation coverage is indicated, and tracks and existing buildings and cultivated land are shown.Printed map was created by Day & Haghe, Lithographers to the Queen, sometime after 1838, when the company received its Royal appointment. Copies of the 1837 map exist in several major map collections in Australia; most are uncoloured. This particular map is the earliest in the Kew Historical Society's map collection. It is a nationally significant artefact. Black and white lithographed map hand-coloured in blue and yellow gouache of the town of Melbourne in 1837. In contrast to the original lithograph, the river and the township blocks are coloured blue and yellow. A similar, partly coloured copy is in the collection of the University of Melbourne.maps - melbourne - 1830s, governor sir richard bourke, robert russell - surveyor, cartography -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 21/05/1980 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of trams L104 and L102 outside of the office of Malvern Depot on the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways 21st May 1980. Tram 104 has the destination of Malvern Town Hall? and L102, Prahran.on rear in ink "L102 and 104 at Malvern Depot on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways 21st May 1980."trams, tramways, malvern depot, pmtt, anniversary, l class, tram 102, tram 104 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, "Sunday School Council of Victoria", Dec. 1984
"Sunday School Council of Victoria" Letter from Sunday School Council of Victoria informing tramways of procession to be held 1 December 1934. Notice to Inspectors for town hall bookings for Prahran, St Kilda and Malvern for Dec 1934.Mr Davidson for your attention written in black inktrams, tramways, instructions, events, sunday school procession, town hall bookings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, c1905
Copy negative of a photograph of the Melbourne Town Hall at the intersection of Collins and Swanston St with three cable tram sets, including one in Swanston St with a second trailer or trail car. The grip car is very well loaded. c1905.trams, tramways, cable trams, mto co, swanston st, collins st, trailers -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Card - Card and invitation, Unknown
9th Australian Division Cavalry Regiment Christmas Card from Middle East December 1942. 57/60 Battalion AIF Invitation to "Welcome Home Dance" St Kilda Town Hall. Tuesday 21st May 1946. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Entertainment in the 1940s, Max Nicholson, Glen Stuart, 24 Sep 2001
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 24.09.2001. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Max Nicholson talking about "Entertainment in the 1940s" ; cinema, dance halls, theatre, WW2, Prohibition. Recording duration 33:31.social activities, arts and entertainment, max nicholson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Port Melbourne Industrial Architecture, Robin Grow, 28 Feb 2008
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 28.02.2008. Recording done at Port Melbourne Town Hall Council Chamber. Speaker was Robin Grow from the Art Deco Society on Port Melbourne industrial architecture of the period. Recording duration 30:09built environment - industrial, robin grow, art deco society -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Former Sebastopol Town Hall, later Sebastopol Library, 2017, 02/01/2017
The old Sebastopol Town Hall was erected in 1868 and opened on 19 March, 1869. The Town Hall was rebuilt in the 1950s and opened on 20 December 1960. Colour photograph of the Sebastopol Library.sebastopol, sebastopol library, sebastopol town hall