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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Murfett's Flower Farm- New Street Ringwood. 1930
Black and white photograph. (2 copies)Written on back of photograph: "Murfetts Flower Farm, taken from Pykes Orchard west of Madden St. 1930. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, Wal Jack, "1930-1952 Colouring", 1950's
Yields information about the painting colours of the Ballarat tram fleet in the 1930's through to the early 1950's.Handwritten list of SEC Ballarat Tramcars and the painting or colour dates and when painted - Dark Green and Cream or Mid Bristol Green and Ivory and whether red and cream, 1930 to 1952. Prepared by Wal Jack Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. tramcars, livery, sec, esco -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Queen Competition with L to R Shirley Major, Nancy Anyon, Bessie Sumner (Queen), Jean Sumner & Joan Ridge c1930's
Queen Competition 1930’s L to R Shirley Major. Nancy Anyon Bessie Sumner (Queen) Jean Sumner Joan Ridgestawell -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Article, Newspaper S McDonald, 1940’s
The Volunteers Air Observers was formed in 1941 with the aim of observing aircraft flying over Australia. There were over 24000 civilians volunteering their services and as the military threat to Australia subsided they took on roles as coast and weather watching. This photograph shows a group of local volunteers at their work. Mrs. S Hamilton, Mrs. J Lees, F/O E F English, Mrs. R Picton, Mr. Ralph Barnes and Miss S McDonaldA local item which relates to an organization which operated around Australia in the 1940’s. Small newspaper cutting with photograph with six people around a table. Text is underneath the photo. The back has an advertisement for Fletcher Jones clothingThe picture shows a control room manned by volunteer personnel. Here the plotters are marking positions of aircraft with symbols on a map of the surrounding district while the Teller in the raised chair sends reports on to the Air Force, which thus has a check of all planes left to right Mrs. S Hamilton, Mrs. J Lees, F/O E F English, Mrs. R Picton, Mr. Ralph Barnes and Miss S McDonald volunteer air observers corps,, volunteer air observers corps,, mrs. s hamilton,, mrs. j lees,, f/o e f english, mrs. r picton, mr. ralph barnes, miss s mcdonald warrnambool -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Crown Hotel, Buninyong, from Learmonth St. in 1980's
Historic building in 1980'sColour photo of Crown Hotel Buninyong from Learmonth St. in 1980's. Original polychrome brickwork painted dark blue in 1960, and then cream after alterations 1980. Chimneys unpainted, show original brickwork.buninyong, crown hotel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Reconstruction of Lane built in Depression C.1930, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Reconstruction of Lane built in Depression C.1930. Brick lifted to enable drainage for Dual Occupancy. Lane runs North & South between Harrison & McDowall Streets, Mitcham.harrison street, mitcham, mcdowall street, mitcham. -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet, Self-Acting Mule Type S-8
"Self-Acting Mule Type S-8" - Befama Bielska Fabryka Maszyn Wlokienniczych; sole exporters: Metalexport, Warsaw, Poland, c.1950.Pamphlet for a Self-Acting Mule Type S-8 by Befama Bielska Fabryka Maszyn Wlokienniczych; sole exporters: Metalexport, Warsaw, Poland, c.1950.textile machinery, metalexport bielsko textile machinery works, spinning machinery, spinning -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Group of Ladies from the R.S.S. & AILA Auxiliary c1940's -- names in the paperwork
Group Ladies R.S.S. & AILA Auxiliary c1940's R.S.S. was the RETURNED SAILORS & SOLDIERS AILA was the AIRMEN IMPERIAL LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA BACK ROW L-R unknown , Mrs McL WALKER, unknown, unknown Mrs CHATFIELD CENTRE ROW L-R: Mrs ANYON, Mrs FITZELL Miss FAWCETT Mrs ROEBY unknown, unknown FRONT ROW L-R: Mrs MORIATY Mrs LUGAR Mrs PICKERING Mrs NEWTON Mrs KINDRED unknown Mrs EGGINTONSEPIA PHOTOGRAPH ENCLOSED IN A COVER WITH A METAL BACK. Three rows of ladies with the front row seated. lady in the centre of the front row is holding an R.S.S pennant Photographs were framed this way in the 1940'sstawell, soldiers, sailors, airmen -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Native Youth Mine at Great Western showing buildings & Poppet Head on Poppet Head Road c1930's
Several photographs of Native Youth Mine at Great Western showing buildings and Poppet Head. 1930's. Located on Poppet Head Road South of Great Western.mining gold -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and White, Allan Charles Quinn, M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg, Nilsson and Peter Stone, December 1950
This series of photographs captures life at sea and the conditions on the ship M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg in 1950. This photograph is part of the Allan Quinn collection, which is a pictorial autobiography, and it represents one of many moments of his time abroad as a seafarer.Black and white photograph of Nilsson and Peter Stone on the M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg from the U.S. to Australia in December 1950. The two men are undertaking ships duties pulling ropes on the deck of the ship.On the back of the photograph is the text "Nilsson & Peter 4/12/49" in blue pen and what looks like "K 9 B" in pencil upside-down.1950, ship, pulley, deck, rope, mongabarra, allan quinn collection, allan quinn, nillson stone, peter stone, railing -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Old Ringwood Oval looking north. Loughnan Hill coming in on right - 1930
Typed below photograph, "Old Ringwood Oval looking north. Loughnan Hill coming in on right - 1930. Now built on by Eastland". -
Gippsland Vehicle Collection
Fixtures, Wooden Ramps, 1930's
Wooden Ramps built 1930's1930 s, wooden, ramp -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Photo of the Lifeboat QUEENSCLIFFE after launching, Photograph of lifeboat QUEENSCLIFFE, circa 1930's
The QUEENSCLIFFE lifeboatLifeboatsblack & white photograph of the Lifeboat QUEENSCLIFFE post launch, probably after the early 1930'sReverse - "Fisherman's Pier (demolished about 1955 - lifeboat shed before moved to new pier because of sanding up - [c.1947 or 49] - P&H (Ports and Harbour) shed on left (on S arm of Fisherman's Pier) - see 1986-086"community information, the queenscliffe lifeboat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballast Motor - Hawthorn Depot, Ray Pearson, 1930's
Black and white photograph of MMTB Ballast Motor No. 11 and trailer at Hawthorn Depot in the 1930's. The tram is loaded with sleepers. Photograph and details of the tramcar are given on pages 70 and 72 of Destination City, 4th Edition. Photograph from Ray Pearson Collection.Yields information about the the MMTB Ballast Motor and the sidings at Hawthorn Depot.Black and white photograph with notes on rear.On rear of both photographs "11 and Ballast Trailer, Hawthorn 1930's" and "B.T.P.S. Sales" in top and bottom left hand corners respectively in red ink.trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, hawthorn, ballast motor, work trams, tram 11 -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Finlay, Eleanor,Morgan, Marjorie, Those were the days: Box Hill in pictures 1930 - 1960, 1994
Pictorial history of Box Hill from 1930 to 1960, covering development, government, community services, industry, transport, arts and entertainment, war, sport, schools, churches, people, houses, shops, and centenary of local government.history, box hill, photographs, development, government, community services, industry, transport, arts, entertainment, war, sport, schools, churches, people, houses, shops, centenary, local government, 1930 - 1960 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Home to Stawell" 1930
Home to Stawell 1930stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Country Colts" Cricket Team with names 1930
Cricket Country Colts 1930stawell sport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Hall 1930
Stawell Town Hall 1930 stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Album, Home to Stawell Celebrations with Souvenir Album presented to Stawell Borough Council in 1930 which includes Borough Councillors and Mayors 1929 & Past Mayors of Borough of Stawell 1869-1929 11 Photos
Home to Stawell Celebrations 1930 Souvenir Album presented to Stawell Borough Council Dec 17 1930. Includes Borough Councillors and Mayors 1929 and Past Mayors of Borough of Stawell 1869-1929stawell government -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Bottle, J S Rowley, Circa 1880
J S Rowley operated a cordial factory on the corner of Timor and Banyan Streets from the 1860’s through to the sale of the business in 1897. They produced a number of different products : cloves, kola champagne, ginger beer, lemonade, lithia water, hop beer, orange bitters to mention some. The brewery won a number of awards for its products over the years.A common item which was locally made with a strong link to a local business. 2 clear glass bottles with indented towards the top. Marble encased in neck region of bottle. Writing embossed in glass.D K marked in glass on bottom of bottle. J S Rowley Aerated Waters Warrnambool written in glass sideways on bottle. warrnambool, warrnambool history, warrnambool bottle, j s rowley brewery, brewery warrnambool, j s rowley cordial -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Bowling Club notices for the Annual General Meetings in August 1930, 1931 and 1932
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 notices (3) for the Annual General Meetings on 14th August 1930, 18th August 1931 and 1st August 1932 at the Pavilioncity of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg, Tied up at Port Lincoln, April 1950
This series of photographs captures life at sea and the conditions on the ship M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg in 1950.This photograph is part of the Allan Quinn collection, which is a pictorial autobiography, and it represents one of many moments of his time abroad as a seafarer.Black and white photograph of the M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg tied up at Port Lincoln in April 1950. The ship is situated on the left-hand side of the photograph with ropes dug into the sand on the right-hand side of the photograph with Port Lincoln in the background.m.s. mongabarra, port lincoln, goteborg -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church c1928-1930 -- 2 Photos
Four similar photographs of St. Partick's Church and School taken around 1928-1930. The school building was in use until the early 1930. The present school, on the corner of Patrick & Hold St was erected in 1933.Four black & white photos of various sizes of St Partick's Church and School. Two photos show the decorative gate on the brick fence, one an enlargement of the other. The other two photos show more of the road and sanctuary at the side of the Church. All photos show the bell tower entrance steps and side view of the church. stawell education reigion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Byrneside Tennis Club c.1930, 2001
Byrneside Tennis Club c.1930photograph, people -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Frank & Mrs Williams c.1930
Frank & Mrs Williams c.1930photograph, people -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Presbyterian Church & Manse, c.1930, 2001
Presbyterian Church & Manse, c.1930photograph, people -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wimmera League Team 1930
Football - Wimmera League Team 1930stawell sport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Heatherlie Quarry 1930
Heatherlie Quarry photos taken 1930.Two (2) B/W photos showin heatherlie Quarry. One with tow groups of peope looking into the Quarry at the other group and machinery. The othe rphoto showing two men working on the quarry working on a sloping rock face.stawell grampians industry, heatherlie quarry -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Exterior of Scotsburn School c 1930, c 1930
Scotsburn School building around 1930record of building condition aropund 1930Copy of sepia photo Sepia photo of exterior of Scotsburn school building across yard, tall trees behindscotsburn, school, building -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Tennis Team -- Named 1930
Stawell High School Tennis Team 1930stawell education sport