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Moorabbin Air Museum
Administrative record (item) - RAAF Wirraway Aircraft Servicing And Maintenance Form E/E.77 Travel Copy - A20-165, Royal Australian Air Force, Travel Copy: Aeroplane Maintenance Form E/E. 77, 04/02/1953
Contains daily inspection and test flight records. Maintenance carried out by 24 Squadron. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Old Ballarat was lit with Tallow Candles", 24/08/1983 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the The News, Ballarat of 24/8/1983 about the opening of the new SEC Norman St. depot by the Minister for Minerals and Energy, Mr. David White, the previous Friday. Has photograph of the SEC General Manger (Rowan Weatherhead), the Minister and Acting Manger mid-western division (Neville Morris) of the official opening of the depot. Item covers the history of the power supply in Ballarat, the tramways, power distribution, number of customers. Second photo is of the group of Ballarat conductresses. Also covers the proposed consolidation of the SEC offices to Norman St and the eventual closure of the Wendouree Parade office. See Reg item No. 239trams, tramways, secv, ballarat power supply, wendouree parade, norman st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "$2m upgrade plan for rail station", 24/01/1996 12:00:00 AM
Article from page 5 of The Courier, Wednesday 24/1/1996 written by Ian Haberfield of the Ballarat City Commissioners adopting a proposal last night for a $2m upgrade to the facilities at Ballarat Railway station, including a major transport interchange for buses, taxis and trains. Has a photo of Acting CEO for Ballarat City Doug Forster, Ballarat West MLA Paul Jenkins and Ballarat Station Master, Jim Hevey looking at the plans. Includes a comment by Mr. Forster that the interchange would work well with any tram proposal in the future. Has a cartoon by Courier cartoonist, Burns, about the Intermodal - see image."X" in blue ink in top right hand corner/trams, tramways, ballarat railway station, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Big hitters go to bat for Ronaldson", 24/02/1996 12:00:00 AM
Article from the front page 10 of The Courier, Saturday 24/2//1996 that the previous day Coalition big hitters (Liberal) Senators Ian Macdonald and Robert Hill were in Ballarat supporting Michael Ronaldson's campaign for a House of Representatives seat. Mr. Ronaldson was in hospital at the time unable to take part in the campaign. Senator Macdonald said that the Ballarat's tramway study would go ahead fully funded under a Coalition government. Has a photo of Senator Ian Macdonald along with Australian Chamber of Manufactures regional Manager Kay Macauley. Has newspaper details glued onto to the top of the cutting.trams, tramways, feasibility study, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, 24/11/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the way the signing of the agreement between the City of Ballarat and the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society and the parties involved.Black and White copy photograph of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier of BTPS President Hal Cain signing the agreement between the BTPS & City Council. Also present (left-right): Frank Hanrahan & Richard Gilbert (BTPS), Cr J Chisholm (Mayor of Ballarat), Hugh Morrow (City Solicitor). Photo taken 24/11/1971, published 25/11/1971. See Reg. Item 941 for the photo used in the newspaper clipping. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos BTM era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited."tramways, trams, btps, city of ballarat, agreements -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, 24/11/1941 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative by Wal Jack of Maximum Traction N 123 northbound in Nicholson St at the intersection with Holmes Road and Moreland Road. W2 445 has the destination of Darling Road. The tracks into Moreland Road are in the foreground. A RAAF poster can be seen in one of the windows of both cars. Note the fire alarm pillar, the paper boy, conductor on the step of the N 123. A premise selling blankets, sheets and towels etc can be seen. See also Reg Item 5328 to 5332 for other photos featuring this tram. Photo not in the album, based on the date of others featuring N123, 24/11/1941.trams, tramways, n class, w2 class, coburg, moreland rd, nicholson st, tram 123, tram 445 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Original Ringwood Police Station built 1988 (undated)
Written on backing sheet, Old Police Station 1888, 32 Mt. Dandenong Rd. Used as private residence. Sold this year (1974) for 20.000. Originally cost 20 pounds (land only)." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Ringwood Bowling Club asking the council for further support to provide shrubs and flowers for Bamford Park and the bowling green area in 1931
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Ringwood Bowling Club asking the council for further support to provide shrubs and flowers for Bamford Park and the bowling green area in 1931. Also letter of thanks for 12 pounds, six weeks later.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Middle Pier Portland, n.d
CEMA Art CollectionThe drawing depicts a pier with three boats in the foreground and a building and light poles on the pier. The boats are various sizes and are all moored/anchored in the water below the pier. The boat on the right is the largest one and is a sailing boat. The work is framed in a brown wooden frame with glass and is not mounted.Front: (No inscriptions) Back: Middle Pier Portland (black pen) C. Woolcock (signature) (pound sign)4- 4 - 0 yellows sticker: H/H 19 1999 written in pencil -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, 'Coliseum Theatre, Ballarat Fire
Black & white postcard of the Coliseum Hall soon after catching fire - 24/3/1936. In stamp area of card, has 'Kodak Australia', printed on it. In ink has written 'Coliseum Theatre, Ballarat (seating 6000). Taken 10.35am , 24 March 1936, 5 minutes after it was first observed' If card held face up to reflect light, can see imprint of cancellation stamp and cancellation machine - the wavy marks.trams, tramways, ballarat, ballarat coliseum, fire, theatres, tram 34 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Memorandum from Education Department re School Committee Scholarship, 1956
Letter from Gladstone Balathiel of the Education Department re The School Committee Scholarship, valued at Ten Pounds. This awarded to Marilyn Jolly the previous year (1955), A cheque for amount enclosed.Cream sheet of paper, hand written in blue pen Letterhead Signature of Gladstone Balathielballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, education department, school committee scholarship, marilyn jolly, ten pounds, gladstone balathiel -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Correspondence - From the Flinders Rangers Silver Lead No Liability to the Principal, School of Mines Ballarat regarding the payment of a "May Jig", 26/08/1949
Correspondence to the Principal of School of Mines Ballarat from Flinders Ranges Silver Lead No Liability, enclosing a cheque for 50 pounds, for the purchase of one "May Jig" from a Mr Ling. Fine paper with Flinders Ranges Silver Lead letterhead.Water mark W J & Co 3009 Extra Strong Hand written "Receipt posted 29-8-49"principal, ballarat school of mines, flinders ranges silver lead no liability, "may jig", ling, l.t. ewins -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 20 April 1943
Letter from the Hon. Treasurer of Legacy Club, Melbourne, to the Chairman of the Junior Legacy Club, Melbourne on 20 April 1943 attaching a cheque for one hundred pounds for Holmbush residence.Apart from being an example of the funding given to Holmbush, it is interesting to note that in 1943 there was both a Melbourne Legacy Club and Melbourne Junior Legacy Club.Letter from 1943 about money from Melbourne Legacy being provided to Junior Legacy for Holmbush. Faded white letterhead, blue printing, black typing, two holes punched for filing.Signed for L.B. Wallace in black ink.residences, holmbush, holmbush administration -
Melbourne Legacy
Functional object, Avery Scales
A set of Avery scales, made in England for measuring up to 2 pounds of weight. On display in the reception foyer on Level 1 sitting on the desk made by Perc Markham for Stan Savige.Was collected before the archive began. Unknown origin but must have been important to an early legatee.Bronze coloured metal scales with a round dish and an irregular shaped dish.Imprinted with 'Avery' and 'To weigh 2LB. Made in England' on the base.scales, weights -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document - Citation, Gallantry Cross, Republic of Vietnam
The Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation was conferred by General Cao Van Vien, Chief of the Joint General Staff, Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam on 24 October 1970, and officially presented to the 8th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment by Lieutenant General Do Cao Tri, Commander of II Corps and Military Region 3 Vietnam on 29th October 1970. The citation was awarded for "always displaying high morale while co-operating and assisting the Vietnamese people in their struggle against Communism and to defend peace and freedom .. in Military Region III ... Though fighting under the most difficult conditions, the members of the 8th Battalion, 1st Australian Task Force still fought bravely and determinedly and had many glorious victories. Their most remarkable military operations took place in the area of the Long Hai hills... (They also participated ) ... in the civic action programme to assist the local population ( in Military Region 3) to reconstruct their houses, roads, bridges, markets and schools etc. ... thereby bringing great credit to the Royal Australian Armed Forces."2 X paper documents, one in English the other in Vietnamese (mounted with white matt in timber frame). Each has been printed with a decorative blue border, main text in black, official stamp in bottom right corner is red. A blue medal with red and yellow ribbon is printed in centre top of both documents.Republic of Vietnam/ Gallantry Cross/Chief of the General Staff? Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam/ Army Meritorious Commendation/ The 8th Battalion, 1st Australian Task Force/ For the gallantry they displayed under enemy fire./ This Meritorious Commendation ((GALLANTRY CROSS)) is added with (a) palm (leaf)./KBC day 24 month 10 Year 19708rar, koo, arthur koo, citation, gallantry cross, gallantry cross with palm -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Centenary Regatta Programme, Centenary Regatta 1873-1973, 1973
Warrnambool Rowing Club Regatta ProgrammeThis is a programme of 24 pages with a black cover with black and yellow printing and black and yellow images of rowers.The pages contain printed text, including many advertisements. The pages were originally stapled.non-fictionWarrnambool Rowing Club Regatta Programmewarrnambool rowing club, val bertrand, rowing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINES 102ND AGH, The NO Leader, 1942
Papers collected by Alan Telford VX146055 2nd AIF. Refer 357.3 also 331.8, 358.3, 359.3, 360.4P..1) & .2) Two copies of magazine. Vol.1 No 10 November 19, 1942 and Vol.1 No 15 December 24, 1942. " Official organ of the 102nd Australian General Hospital" .2) Hand written "The local rag"books - magazines, documents, hospitals -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Ron Best, Purnim Mechanics Institute Hall 1901, 2014
Brief history of Purnim Mechanics Institute HallThis is a paper back book of 24 pages. It has a white back cover and a grey/white front cover with a coloured photograph of the second Purnim Hall. The printed material is black on a white background. non-fictionBrief history of Purnim Mechanics Institute Hallpurnim, mechanics’ institutes, warrnambool -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood Technical School Magazine 1985, 1985
School magazine, 40 Pages. Full colour Cover, rest of magazine is Black and White. Includes Erratum page (24/6/22: still to be scanned to pdf and pdf loaded to this record)rts, ringwood tech -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Sheet Music
Sheet music cover missing, "Albert's Dance Folio No 8". 24 pages in all (first 4 missing). Only music, no words. First tune titled "The Old Spinning Wheel".flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - FORMATION OF THE BENDIGO TRUST BENDIGO ADVERTISER SEPTEMBER 24, 1970, 1970
Bendigo Advertiser September 24, 1970 Newspaper Article - The Formation of the Bendigo Trust to manage, preserve and develop all assets whih encourage the cultural and hitorical apprecition of the early life in Bendigo.bendigo, history, bendigo trust formation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTO OF BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY: 1912, 1912
Black and white photo of Bendigo Choral Society of 1912. Group of 18 men and 24 women. Timber embossed frame. Markings/Inscriptions: Richards & Co. 23 Sturt street. Ballarat.Richards & Cophotograph, portrait, group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BENDIGO, 1974
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Bendigo. History of Stained Glass Windows. Foreword by J. Stuart Murray, Minister of St. Andrew's 1974. 24 pages, with photographs. Blue cover With Indexbendigo, churches, st. andrew's presbyterian church, bendigo, church, religion, presbyterian, stained glass. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - The Royal Princess Theatre Story, 2001
The Royal Princess Theatre was opened on 31st August 1874. The cost of the building was £12,000 with a capacity of 2,000 people. The building was designed by William Charles Vahland. The site was at the corner of View Street and McKenzie Street, with the frontage facing View Street. The auditorium was on three levels and seated 650 in the pit (rear stalls), 200 in the stalls, 250 in the dress circle and 850 in the gallery. A further 50 were seated in the six stage boxes. The frontage of the theatre was 80ft wide x 60ft, which inside the auditorium the proscenium was 30ft wide by 18ft high. The stage was 56ft deep. Stage lighting at the time was by gas until the Electric Supply Co, of Victoria Ltd. had DC power available in 1898. The theatre was described as comparable to anything Drury Lane in London had to offer. The original proprietor’s of the theatre John Croley died on 26th March 1899 aged 72 years, while William Billy Heffernan died 23rd March 1891 aged 81 years.The Royal Princess Theatre Bendigo History Notes, provided by Fred Page for the Bendigo Historical Society. Three pages of notes and photographs photocopied from an unknown book pp 24 - 26.history, bendigo, royal princess theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS: GAZETTE ENTRY OF NAMES OF ORIGINAL SHAREHOLDERS
Display copy (3 pages) of the names of the original shareholders in the Great Extended Hustlers Reef Quartz Mining Co., first registered in the Victoria Government Gazette on Friday March 24, 1865.bendigo, mining, great extended hustlers, bendigo mining, great extended hustlers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN LETTER DATED 1893
Letterhead document from 'The London Chartered bank of Australia' dated 24 th June 1893 to Cohns manager re sending a copy of balance sheet. Signed Henry Mapleston, mamager.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, london chartered bank of australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO PRESERVING COMPANY
An article including black and white photographs on the Bendigo Preserving Company from the Bendigo 'Advertiser.' It includes photographs of employees at work and information on the B.P.C. itself. Two pages. 24/2/1970.bendigo, industry, tomatoes, lydia chancellor collection, collection, fruit, bendigo, history, bendigo preserving company, mr. ron potter, cannery, b.p.c., tomatoes, farm, farming, food technology, industries, employees, b.p.c. employees, inglewood, canning, agriculture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST DRUMMERS COLLECTION: PROGRAMS, 1992-1993
Document. Two programs for Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival 1992-93. Blue Celebrity Concert Thursday March 24 1992. Green Celebrity Concert Tuesday March 23 1993.program, theatre, eaglehawk dahlia & arts festival -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HERD INSTINCT
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, September 24, 2003. Herd instinct: a sheep sale in the 1930s. Little has changed in sheep sales since then except the prices.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - 'THE BEEHIVE ' DOCKET RE SANDALS DATED 15.12.77
faded paper docket - 'The beehive ' docket re Sandals dated 15.12.77 / red printed logo of a beehive ' Mrs G. Doenou , 24 Booth St Bendigo, 329 sandals $34.99business, retail, general, 'the beehive ' / ' mrs g. doenou