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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1960
Black and White photograph of a MMTB No. 15B truck fitted with resilient wheels. One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies / trucks used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's. trams, tramways, bogies, trucks, mmtb, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960's
Black and White photograph of a MMTB No.3 as fitted to the original No. 7 scrubber. One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies / trucks used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's.trams, tramways, mmtb, bogies, trucks, preston workshops -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Simpson's perforator used by Box Hill Hospital labour ward
This is a destructive instrument. Perforators were used to pierce and empty the skull in a craniotomy (which is a form of embryotomy). A craniotomy is a procedure whereby "a perforation is made in the foetal skull to reduce the volume of the foetal head which prevents delivery." (Source: Medecins Sans Frontieres, 'MSF medical guidelines - Essential obstetric and newborn care - 9.7 Embryotomy'') This instrument was included with other obstetric instruments, mostly destructive instruments, given to RANZCOG from Box Hill Hospital labour ward in February- March 1998. The maternity service at Box Hill Hospital combined with St George's Hospital in Kew to be known as Birralee Maternity Service. These instruments were collected by Julie Collette, Unit Manager, St George's Kew and given to RANZCOG Museum Curator, Susan Barnett.Simpson's perforator. Stainless steel perforator with fluted handles. Various inscriptions: "ALLEN & HANBURYS LTD/ENGLAND S.S.ut" on shaft, "12" on inner surface of hinged brace, "B.H.H.L. Ward" on inner shaft of blade."B.H.H.L. Ward"destructive instruments -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Land Conservation Council Victoria East Gippsland Study Area, 1974
Report describing the nature of environmental features, together with the character and distribution of various natural resources of the East Gippsland, Victoria, study area, comprising land in the old Shire of Orbost. History, vegetation, flora, fauna,vegetation, natural history, vegetation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Hopkins Andrew, The Journal of Occupational Health and Safety Australia and New Zealand Special Issue: Lessons from Longford the trial, 2002
Account of the Royal Commission findings from the Esso gas plant explosion in 1998 at Longford Victoria and the OHS trial held in Supreme Court Melbourne, where various legal aspects were examined. Indexedindustrial, public utilities -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - Emu Creek Bush Band Collection
A series of 75 black ink pen drawings on white paper of various sizes showing dance positions for a variety of bush dances. The drawings are detailed, some showing hand positions. There are no artist signature or dates.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, bush dance steps, bush dance sequences -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
A box containing 'Bendigo Advertiser' cuttings from the year 1969. The cuttings are of various social activities including tennis, fire brigades, Lions Club, softball, ladies bowls, Bendigo elecutionists, and many more.bendigo, clubs, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, 'the bendigo advertiser, ' bendigo community, events, clubs, clubs and associations, event, organisation, organization, person, place, recreations, sport, clubs, social life -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DEEDS OF THE 2ND A.I.F
Forty-three page WW11 booklet titled 'Deeds of the 2nd AIF' issued to raise funds for the Australian Comfort Fund [ACF]. Price 6d. Various middle-east war time conflicts outlined.australia, military, 2nd aif -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WEDDINGS
A box with a photo of a bride and groom on the front. Contains cuttings from various magazines and newspapers of weddings in Bendigo, Australia and overseas from 1932 to 1965. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'The Bendigo Advertiser,' 'The Argus' and 'The Herald.'Weddingsevent, official, wedding, lydia chancellor, collection, wedding, marriage, bride, groom, ephemera, event -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DILLON-SHALLARD COLLECTION: RAILWAY STATION BENDIGO
Photograph.Bird's eye view from St. Paul's. Showing Bendigo Railway Station. Mining chimney, B.Fiitterer bamboo art wicker worker shop on Mitchell Street, plus various buildings on Mitchell Street. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: DOMESTIC BYGONES BY JACQUELINE FEARN, 1977
Softcover book with coloured photograph of a large domestic fireplace with various cooking implements. Contains 32 pages of black and white photographs and diagrams of items used in the home from the Middle Ages to the Victorian Era.Jacqueline Fearndomestic equipment, cooking utensils, cooking methods, home appliances, laundry, lighting, eating utensils -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO
Bendigo Weekly from Friday, March 14, 2003. Snippets of Bendigo history, the Pall Mall story - part four. This article continues the description of various businesses along Pall mall. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOREST STREET UNITING CHURCH COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Various documents relating to the Bendigo Methodist Circuit Trusts. The documents include hand written correspondence, receipts, miner rights and lists of trust monies. All these documents were loose inside book 3487.10church, history, uniting church forest street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MINING RECORDS. MONUMENT HILL, GOLDEN CARSHARLTON, NAPOLEANS REEF, EAST CLARENCE, DEBORAH UNITED
Mining Records All contained in a metal Box with separate cataloging leaves. Shareholder details of various mines such as Monument Hill, Golden Carsharlton, Napoleans Reef, East Clarence, Deborah United, Central Napolean.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM RYAN
A two pages article published in the Holy Name Monthly by Ray Davie in June 1st, 1959. The article recalled the event of the disappearance of Constable Ryan in 1886 and the various theories regarding what happened to him.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: LAST TRAMS TO HABERFIELD
Tram decorated with various information regarding last day of trams in Sydney. 'Last Tram to Haberfield'. Inscription on reverse: this photo speaks for itself in ink 22/11/1958. Number '913' written in pencil.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - REPORTS OF THE MINING SURVEYORS AND REGISTRARS 1885 - 1896, 1997
Reports of the Mining Surveyors and Registrars. Sandhurst (Bendigo) District. 13 various Reports from 1885 to December 1887 Greytown Report of 1896 and the Yankee Creek Goldfields Report. Facsimile of Original Reports 1997.goldfields, mining reports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LEDGER - MONUMENT HILL MINE - BATTERY RECORDS, 1937/43
Book; Ledger - Battery with alphabetical index in front pages. 2 loose pages with typed original specifications of battery. Lists of transactions with various firms by month gold returns 1937 - 1938 on last pages.MCCOLL RANKIN STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HERITAGE ADVISORY SERVICE - REPORTS AND NOTES, 1984, 1985, 1986
Reports and Notes from the Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service from 1984 to 1986. Consists of 26 various documents including meeting agendas and minutes, reports and discussion notes. (see separate image of listing)Bendigo Heritage Advisory Servicedocument, bendigo heritage, agendas, minutes, reports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - THE AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE AND BANKING RECORD, 1950
Journal - The Nov. 1950 edition of the monthly journal for the Australasian Insurance and Banking Companies. Vol. LXXIV - No. 11 Contains information on various Insurance Companies and Banks. Printed and published by McCarron, Bird and Co., Melbournemagazine, organization, finance, journal, insurance, banks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GEORGE MEAKIN COLLECTION: TAILOR'S MEASUREMENT AND ORDER BOOK, Aug 1917 to July 1918
Document: exercise book black cover, poor condition. Contains approx. 80 lined pages of handwritten clothing measurements of various people. Entries in pencil by name and in date order. Perhaps for Masonic Clothing?organization, retail, tailor, tailor, clothing measurements, masonic lodge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE
Unknown group of men women and children posing on a lawn with what appears to be a park in the background. Part of the photo is damaged and unclear. The women are dressed formally with long dresses and various decorative collars, the men are in suits.person, group, man and woman, group -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Annotated and handcoloured by Peter Libbis to indicate his research into Libbis family residences and hotels on copy of a section of an MMBW map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, c. 1980s
Peter LIBBIS obtained these copies from the MMBW when he researched his family history in the 1980s. He has annotated them, colour in hotels etc. Donated to Society in 1997.One of a group of 19 photocopies of various 20th century MMBW plans, annotated/coloured in to indicate residences of Libbis family and local hotels, by Peter LIBBIS in family and hotel research - Harper's and lagoon, 1950s?business and traders - hotels, built environment - domestic, transport - railways, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, libbis family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Annotated and handcoloured by Peter Libbis to indicate his research into Libbis family residences and hotels on copy of a section of an MMBW map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, c. 1980s
Peter LIBBIS obtained these copies from the MMBW when he researched his family history in the 1980s. He has annotated them, colour in hotels etc. Donated to Society in 1997.One of a group of 19 photocopies of various 20th century MMBW plans, annotated/coloured in to indicate residences of Libbis family and local hotels, by Peter LIBBIS in family and hotel research - Princes, Graham to LiardetAnnotation: referenced on back to our valuation books (302)business and traders - hotels, built environment - domestic, transport - railways, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, libbis family, thomas libbis -
Vision Australia
Award - Text, Certificate awarded by the Australian Bicentennial Authority, 2 July 1987
Certificate reads "Awarded to Association for the Arthur Wilkins Northern Suburbs Day Centre. By the Australian Bicentennial Authority which was established to plan and coordinate a nationwide profram of celebrations in 1988 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of permanent European settlement in Australia" Signed by the Executive Director (illegible), dated 2nd July 1987. All text on this certificate is located on the bottom half of the document. 1 x paper certificate from Australian Bicentennial AuthorityThe top half is populated by a repeated stylised graphic of a map of Australia, in various shades of green and gold. There is also a gold version of the same logo, labelled with "Endorsed Bicentennial Activity" , situated above the official signatures. arthur wilkins centre, essendon, association for the blind -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Rule Book, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Rules and Regulations", 1935
Sixty page, side stapled (3) book glued within brown Rexene heavy card covers with printed paper sides. Titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board / Rules and Regulations / Relation to Drivers and Conductors / (Electric System) / 1935. Has stamped number "498", issued to "L. J. Denmead 1584". Provides for 214 General Rules - in four sections - General, Accident Prevention, Procedure in Case of Accidents, Tickets, Fares Cash etc and By-Law No. 5 - General dated 4/5/1922. On both inside covers are printed warning messages about safety. On the inside cover in ink "L. J. Denmead 1584" and on title sheet "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 305" in ink. Through out the book, are minor marks in pencil against various rules. trams, tramways, rules, regulations, by laws, mmtb, drivers, conductors -
Mont De Lancey
Book, L.Zions, Zions' Hours and Wages Record Book, c 1960's
An Hours and Wages Record Book for the Silvan Fruit Processors business in the Wandin area, Victoria.A faded square grey coloured Silvan Fruit Processors Zions' Hours and Wages Record Book bound with red tape on the stapled spine. The cover has the title, the business who used it stamped at the top as well as a full list of other publications and place of printing and publishing details. At the top of the front cover is written in blue biro, the dates of records - from Dec 1960 to Jan 1963. Inside are full column listings of Names, Hours Worked Daily, Total Hours, Rate,Total earnings, Tax Deductions, Net Payment and a Signature or Other Particulars column.non-fictionAn Hours and Wages Record Book for the Silvan Fruit Processors business in the Wandin area, Victoria. wages books, business records, books, wages tables, wages calculators, wages -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph, c1900
Black and white photograph of the interior of the engines and rope drive in the Toorak Engine House - see page 5 of Reg Item 2299, for an article on the engine house and photograph details. State Library of Vic image M5 15304/1, Page 20 Image 1. 2nd copy added 18/3/2021On rear in pencil and ink various dimensions and instructions regarding printing of the image. In the top left hand corner "Latrobe". Stamped on rear "Photofix Photographic 15 Latrobe St Melbourne Phone 662 3904"trams, tramways, cable trams, toorak rd, winding houses, chapel st -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Primary School - miscellaneous documents
Annual report on the 1995 school year - March 1996 Sample Student mid-year report forms - Grades : Prep, 1, 2B, 2V, 3B, 3V, 4, 5, 6. Various other documents.Nil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Research notes, John Rodaughan, Burnt Bridge Hotel - Newspaper clippings and handwritten notes including list of early owners. (Demolished 1964)
Newspaper clipping and collection of various sized handwritten notes on the history and a brief anecdote of Burnt Bridge Hotel including a list of the early owners of the hotel and a newspaper article on the closure of Burnt Bridge Store demolished in 1964.Early Burnt Bridge Hotel Owners; 1891-92 Thomas Willis; 1893-96 J.G. Jones; 1897-00 Sammuel ?; 1901 Mary Hampton; 1902-05 ? Smith; 1906-07 Miss Clarke; 1908-09 Hacke ?; 1910-12 Frank J Hack; 1913 Frank Johnson; 1914 Sidney R Ritchie; 1915 Mrs S Rowlands; 1916 Mrs M Pearson