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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "St Paul's Cathedral Melbourne", 1930s
Southern Series No. 26, titled "St Paul's Cathedral Melbourne" looking from the Flinders St station clock tower to the Cathedral. Has three trams in the view and a number of motor cars and trucks.Yields information about St Paul's Cathedral during the 1930sPostcard - printed, unused, Southern Series No. 26trams, tramways, w2 class, swanston st, st paul's cathedral, flinders st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera, The Met, "Melbourne Met Pass", 1987
Issued as part of a folder to promote tourism in Melbourne. See item 983 for the folder or kit that the ticket came with. Required it to be punched at the time of sale to be valid. Issued by The Met 1987. Concession version included.Demonstrates a metropolitan wide tourist ticket of 1987.Yellow card, printed in green ink - unnumbered. Two copies held or each held.tramways, passes, public transport, tourist tickets, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Looking across Princes Bridge to the City, Melbourne", mid 1940s
Rose Series postcard No. P 3506 titled "Looking across Princes Bridge to the City, Melbourne", with W2 class 352, in bound to the City. In the background is St Pauls Cathedral, Princes Bridge Station, and Yields information Princes Bridge and the city skyline, Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w2 class, tram 352, princes bridge, st kilda road, st paul's cathedral -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Rezoning, MMBW, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 23 Jul 1958
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) letter regarding rezoning near corner of Crockford and Raglan Streets dated 23 July 1958 with hand drawn and coloured plan attached.town planning, mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1947
Black and white photograph of MMTB Ford Austerity bus at the Central Bus Garage, North Fitzroy after being side swapped by a coal truck during 1947 in Port Melbourne.On rear in ink "Pt Melb hit by a coal truck 1947"trams, tramways, buses, port melbourne, accidents, austerity buses, mmtb buses, ford motor company -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Australian Chaplains' Conference, Melbourne, 1952
The Australasian triennal conference of chaplains was held at the Melbourne Mission for several years. The General Superintendant of the Seamens' Mission in London, Reverend Brown, came to Australia.He's sitting on Padre Oliver's left side.Group photograph of chaplains standing and sitting in the Spanish courtyard of the Mission to Seamen.padre oliver, frank leslie oliver, mission to seafares, mission to seamen, seamen's mission, conference, chaplains, flinders street, melbourne, triennal conference, australasian conference, reverend c.j. brown, general superintendant, chaplain conferences, chaplains group -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Gold medalion, Gold Foundation Member Medalion
Medallion was presented to the foundation members of the Slovenian Association Melbourne commemorating the commencement of the building of the new Slovenian centre - presented to the then Committee members onlyIt was a great honour to be presented with the gold Foundation Member medallionGold Foundation Member round metal medallion was presented to the then Committee members of Slovenian Association Melbourne at the time of building of the Slovenian CentreSlovensko društvo Melbourne and a blue symbolfoundation member, committee members, slovenian association melbourne, new slovenian centre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Graham Family Hotel, Graham Street, Port Melbourne, 1988
These were found by former Port Melbourne social worker Beris CAMPBELL when clearing out old files. They were photographed by an unknown social work student in 1988 for a project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne."One of a group of 20 photos of Port Melbourne hotels, taken by a student in 1988 for the project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne". Graham Family (no signage)hotel is named on back in inkbuilt environment - commercial, beris campbell, graham family hotel, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - London Family Hotel, corner Beach and Princes Streets, Port Melbourne, 1988
These were found by former Port Melbourne social worker Beris CAMPBELL when clearing out old files. They were photographed by an unknown social work student in 1988 for a project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne."One of a group of 20 photos of Port Melbourne hotels, taken by a student in 1988 for the project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne". London Family Hotelbuilt environment - commercial, beris campbell, london family hotel, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Fountain Inn, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1988
These were found by former Port Melbourne social worker Beris CAMPBELL when clearing out old files. They were photographed by an unknown social work student in 1988 for a project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne."One of a group of 20 photos of Port Melbourne hotels, taken by a student in 1988 for the project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne". Fountain Inn (no signage)built environment - commercial, beris campbell, fountain inn, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Southern Cross Hotel, corner Ingles and Station Streets, Port Melbourne, 1988
These were found by former Port Melbourne social worker Beris CAMPBELL when clearing out old files. They were photographed by an unknown social work student in 1988 for a project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne."One of a group of 20 photos of Port Melbourne hotels, taken by a student in 1988 for the project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne". Southern Cross Hotelbuilt environment - commercial, beris campbell, southern cross hotel, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Rising Sun Hotel, corner Bay and Boundary Streets, Port Melbourne, 1988
These were found by former Port Melbourne social worker Beris CAMPBELL when clearing out old files. They were photographed by an unknown social work student in 1988 for a project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne."One of a group of 20 photos of Port Melbourne hotels, taken by a student in 1988 for the project "The Role of the Pub in the Social Fabric of Port Melbourne". Rising Sun "1927"built environment - commercial, beris campbell, rising sun hotel, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne light rail terminus, 2002
Further updates from Ron Laing's photograph collection of Port Melbourne.(4) colour photographs of the Port Melbourne tram terminus showing its location in relation to the old Port Melbourne railway station, now a medical centre.transport - tramways, ron laing -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Drawing, DE KESSLER, Thomas b. 1925 Budapest, Hungary d. 2008 Melbourne, Melbourne's Lost Souls, 1953
Pen and ink drawing on paperDated '8.1.53 Melbourne' in lower left corner of image. Signed lower right. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Beaker stand, Selby & Co., Sydney & Melbourne, 1915 (Approximate)
Used originally at the High School, in physics class, when school was an H.E.S.Three footed iron stand with 2 holding clamps for laboratory beakers, one Pyrex glass beaker, fluted shaped, adjusting thumb screws on clampsBranded on feet: "Selby & Co / Sydney / Melbourne" On beaker: "Crown / Pyrex / 300"branded on feet: "selby & co / sydney / melbourne" on beaker: "crown / pyrex / 300", laboratory equipment, beaker, crown pyrex, selby & co -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows the underside of partially built PCC 1041 car body on blocks inside Preston Workshops. In sight are the car's steel frame, electrical cables, electronic components and a closer view of part of the PCC Controller. A workman is also in view.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, underside, steel frame, electrical cables, electronic components, pcc controller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows the underside of partially built PCC 1041 car body on blocks inside Preston Workshops. In sight are the cars steel frame, many electrical cables, a bank of electronic components and the PCC Controller.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, underside, steel frame, electrical cables, electronic components, pcc controller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows the underside of partially built PCC 1041 car body on blocks inside Preston Workshops. In sight are some of the car's electronic components adjacent to the PCC Controller. Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, underside, steel frame, electronic components, pcc controller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows one end of partially built PCC 1041 car body inside Preston Workshops, namely the driver's window frame, roof and destination display cavity.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, driver's window -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body inside Preston Workshops in background with workman on the roof and inside car body.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1083 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body on outside track sheds with Preston Workshops in backgroundYields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body on outside track sheds with Preston Workshops in backgroundYields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Document - Media release, Podcast reveals unique Melbourne experiences, April 2022
In April 2022, the City of Melbourne partnering Storytown, with launched the "Melbourne Podcast Tour". Storytown, an application created by Jarrod Pickford offering audio guides. This self-guided tour takes you along the Yarra River, from Southbank to Docklands, taking around 1.5 hours to complete by bike or 2 hours by foot. From their website: "Told by locals Discover Australia through the voices of its locals! Storytowns collaborates with communities to craft immersive audio guides, offering authentic travel tales from the heart of each neighborhood. Simply grab your headphones, download our app and explore Melbourne’s suburbs with with our fresh-out-the-oven “Railway Stories” audio guides! And if you’re feeling adventurous this weekend, take a road trip through regional Australia and let us jazz up your adventure, where the local folks are the true stars of the story. Sue Dight was interviewed to add to tThe interview was a to way to put the Mission to Seafarers on the map and increase its visitation. Unfortunately the tour is not avalaible anymore (as from 2023).Digital copy of a media releasecom, city of melbourne, app, storytown, sue dight, on the map, marketing, audioguide, jarrod pickford, audio guides, self-guides tour, podcast, radio interview -
Melbourne Legacy
Journal - Newsletter, The Answer. A newsletter from Melbourne Legacy, 1992
The September 1992 edition of the Melbourne Legacy newsletter was the first to be called 'The Answer'. The name comes from the verse that guides the work of Legacy - 'In Flanders Field' and 'The Answer' (see page 2). This is an example of Melbourne Legacy Club newsletters, covering the activities of Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club. It includes photos of events. Information includes a notice from the Chairman of the Widows' Committee, dates of meetings, possible day trips and theatre outings, and cruises. The ladies were welcome to attend monthly meetings, card afternoons, indoor bowls competitions, outings and tours, plus the annual fete and Christmas concert. The first edition of the newsletter was in 1960, previously there had been a quarterly magazine but the distribution was limited, they changed to a 4 page newsletter format to reach more of the widows. This edition had become 20 pages. Various pages of interest have been added to show different news items. Other editions haven't been scanned.Brings to life the activities provided for the widows and the work of Melbourne Legacy.Black and white printed newsletter from September 1992, Issue 195, the first copy called The Answer.newsletter, answer, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Journal - Newsletter, The Answer. A newsletter from Melbourne Legacy, 1992
This is an example of Melbourne Legacy Club newsletters, covering the activities of Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club. It includes photos of events. Information includes a notice from the Chairman of the Widows' Committee, dates of meetings, possible day trips and theatre outings, and cruises. The ladies were welcome to attend monthly meetings, card afternoons, indoor bowls competitions, outings and tours, plus the annual fete and Christmas concert. The first edition of the newsletter was in 1960, previously there had been a quarterly magazine but the distribution was limited, they changed to a 4 page newsletter format to reach more of the widows. The September 1992 edition of the Melbourne Legacy newsletter was the first to be called 'The Answer'. The name comes from the verse that guides the work of Legacy - 'In Flanders Field' and 'The Answer' (see page 2). This edition had become 20 pages. Various pages of interest have been added to show different news items. Other pages haven't been scanned.Brings to life the activities provided for the widows and the work of Melbourne Legacy.Black and white printed newsletter from November 1992, Issue 196.newsletter, answer, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Journal - Newsletter, The Answer. A newsletter from Melbourne Legacy, 1993
All six editions of the Melbourne Legacy Club newsletters in 1993, covering the activities of Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club. It includes photos of events. Information includes a notice from the Chairman of the Widows' Committee, dates of meetings, possible day trips and theatre outings, and cruises. The ladies were welcome to attend many activities including, monthly meetings, card afternoons, indoor bowls competitions, outings and tours, plus the annual fete and Christmas concert. The first edition of the newsletter was in 1960, previously there had been a quarterly magazine but the distribution was limited, they changed to a 4 page newsletter format to reach more of the widows. The September 1992 edition of the Melbourne Legacy newsletter was the first to be called 'The Answer'. The name comes from the verse that guides the work of Legacy - 'In Flanders Field' and 'The Answer'. Editions were published January, March, May, July, September and November, they have approximately 24 pages.Brings to life the activities provided for the widows and the work of Melbourne Legacy.Black and white printed newsletters from 1993 in hardcopy and pdf format 65.89 MB.newsletter, answer, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Journal - Newsletter, The Answer. A newsletter from Melbourne Legacy, 1994
All six editions of the Melbourne Legacy Club newsletters in 1994, covering the activities of Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club. It includes photos of events. Information includes a notice from the Chairman of the Widows' Committee, dates of meetings, possible day trips and theatre outings, and cruises. The ladies were welcome to attend many activities including, monthly meetings, card afternoons, indoor bowls competitions, outings and tours, plus the annual fete and Christmas concert. The first edition of the newsletter was in 1960, previously there had been a quarterly magazine but the distribution was limited, they changed to a 4 page newsletter format to reach more of the widows. The September 1992 edition of the Melbourne Legacy newsletter was the first to be called 'The Answer'. The name comes from the verses that guides the work of Legacy - 'In Flanders Field' and 'The Answer'. Editions were published January, March, May, July, September and November, they have approximately 24 pages.Brings to life the activities provided for the widows and the work of Melbourne Legacy.Black and white printed newsletters from 1994 in hardcopy and pdf format 69.74 MB.newsletter, answer, activities -
National Wool Museum
Catalogue, Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1959 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams
Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1959 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams. Owned by donors uncle, J.P. Swanton, who ran a small merino stud called 'Spring Hills' at Koriella.agricultural shows merino sheep corriedale sheep polwarth sheep, melbourne woolbrokers' association elder, smith and co., agricultural shows, merino sheep, corriedale sheep, polwarth sheep -
National Wool Museum
Catalogue, Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1953 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams
Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1953 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams. Owned by donors uncle, J.P. Swanton, who ran a small merino stud called 'Spring Hills' at Koriella.Swanton Koriella P Swanton Koriellaagricultural shows merino sheep corriedale sheep polwarth sheep, dalgety and company limited goldsbrough, mort and company limited australian mercantile land and finance company ltd new zealand loan and mercantile agency co. ltd elder, smith and co., agricultural shows, merino sheep, corriedale sheep, polwarth sheep -
Hume City Civic Collection
Print - Street Directory, Gregory"s Melbourne Street Directory, c1972
This street directory was published by Gregory's Guides & Maps Pty Ltd of 142 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW in c1972. It was used by the donor's family for many years to navigate their way around Melbourne and the metropolitan area. A street directory enclosed in a black leather detachable cover with gold embossing of a car on the front cover.Gold embossed vintage car on front of detachable cover.joan houston, streets, roads, maps, street directory