Brown cloth covered bound book, 124 pages, plus printed end sheets used in covers, titled "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Sections and Fares", dated September 1958, authorised by B. H. Misson Traffic Manger. Book consists of four sections, bound with sewn cloth binding on the outside with glued white paper end covers. September 1958, Details the various section stages and fares for each tram and bus route, General instructions, concession fares and has photos or drawings of the various special tickets, eg passes or prepaid tickets. Copy 1 - page 40 correction has been glued in upside down as has been "28 Change" on page 123. Copy 2 - page 40 - fares corrected by hand, "28 Change" glue in correctly. Copy 3 - page 40 - glued in correctly, but no "28 Change" part - has been used.trams, tramways, tickets, fares, sections, passes

Made by Gertrud Streker as an internee at camp 32 small leather buttons, made from old leather shoes. Each button is made of 2 circles of leather over sewn around the edges and thread in the centre where they have been sown onto a garment.gertrud streker, buttons, leather buttons, internee hand crafts

Red cloth covered bound book, 116 pages, plus printed end sheets used in covers, titled "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Sections and Fares", dated August 1971. Book consists of four sections, bound with sewn cloth binding on the outside with glued white paper end covers. Details the various section stages and fares for each tram and bus route, General instructions, concession fares and has photos or drawings of the various special tickets, eg passes or prepaid tickets. Second copy added 14-12-15 from Donation of Norm Cross - 11-10-2009.Pages 103 - 105 have been hand amended - re Limbless and Disabled Soldiers. Has number "4781058" in top left hand corner of the first page. Copy 2 - has "Planning Engineer 24/12/71" in ink on inside front cover.trams, tramways, tickets, fares, sections, passes

Report - black Rexene cloth card covers, 28 pages (including blank end and glued papers), sewn binding one section titled "Chairman's Report upon his Visit to Europe and America in connection with Electric Tramways 1923". Title gold blocked. Details Alex Cameron's 1923 visit to America, Great Britain and the Continent of Europe in connection (note different spelling to the cover) with electric tramways. In particular it was to investigate the question of the use of Conduit systems. Visited San Francisco, Los Angeles, Kansas City, St Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, New York and Washington. Then to London, Paris, Brussels. Also attended the Municipal Tramways Association conference held in Portsmouth, August 1923. His conclusions - conduit system not desirable, and the need to regulate buses from competition with tramways. Has an appendix extracts of numerous reports, letters and papers about the various issues. Report dated 29th Oct. 1924. Second copy from the McComb collection added 5-1-2017 - scanned to a pdf - text readable when opened in Adobe format.Has a lable on the first page, "Plan & EPA Library M0036390" Second copy - has Mr. Lormer in the top left and right hand comers.trams, tramways, trams, tramways, mmtb, conduit systems, tramways, conversion, electrification, europe, usa

Book - brown Rexene covers, with title - "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - Rules, Regulations". single section, sewn into covers, dated 30/5/1957. Sixty Eight pages plus covers. Book numbered "866". Has numerous pasted in updates. Provides rules for both tramway and motor bus operations, has index pages. Provides common rules, and rules specific to buses and trams. At rear is MMTB By-Law 11, dated 1951, and By-Law 16 for lost property. Last two pages provide copy of Certificate of Service. Has been punched on the left hand side with three holes - indicating a possible court document.Marked "Exhibit 17" in ink on front cover.trams, tramways, mmtb, rules, regulations

Cardigan - garment part of a Women's service dress uniform. Item issued to "BALAAM" Service No. F320519". Refer also Cat. No. 6916.Cardigan - dark green colour, wool blend ribbed knitwear with front edges and collar. Five button holes, no buttons. Pale green colour rank insignia sewn each upper arm. Two manufacturers labels - inside collar - white cotton fabric with handwritten information.First label - "BROMLEY K/W/ ^ 1981/ DSN 8410-66-097-7813/ SIZE 14/ SERVICE NO./ NAME" Second label - detail cleaning instructions under the headings "Machine wash" and "Hand Wash". Handwritten information - black ink pen. "F3205719/BALAAM".uniform, cardigan, army, balaam, passchendaele barracks trust

This item commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962 - 1972).A Viet Cong flag. The top half of the flag is red and the bottom half is a faded blue. In the centre of the flag appears a gold star. The edges have been sewn and on the left hand side is sufficent space for a pole to be inserted. flag, vc, bruce jeffery, 3112731, 7rar

Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704Hand towel Army issue green cotton, sewn edging all around, one corner has two white tags with details onOn large tag, “Nile 7210 - 66 - 011 - 5408” On small tag faintly in green, “3796117” On towel edge near tags in black texta, “3796117”towels, hand towel, accessory

Military issue as part of a soldiers kit and webbing.Compass pouch, rectangular shape, green colour with folding flap cover, rear has webbing section sewn on on with slide attachment to fit a belt, hand written on front, stamped details inside flap.On front in black Texta, “ Withers 2263729”. On inside flap in black, “ 8645 - 50 - 577 - 4927 - D.....S......8/70”compass, poches, military

Item issued to Peter James Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details. The item commonly called a “Housewife”Sewing Kit green colour roll up style with black cord to secure, inside has one open pocket & one with a button, item contains needles, various cottons and finger protector.Inside on white sewn in label, “ “DRICLAD PTY LTD NSW 1967 D (arrow up) D, Regimental No, Name” Hand written in spaces, “217842”, “DODD P.J”accessory, sewing, housewife

Item issued to Margaret LAMBIE, F3492 W.R.A.A.C. Refer Cat No 5019.3. Margaret married Peter Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details.Sewing Kit blueish colour roll up style with black cord for securing, inside consists of two pockets with buttons, one small open section at the bottom, a section of white cloth is attached with 3 needles through.On white sewn in label in print and hand written, “ Regimental No F3/492, Name M LAMBIE”. On bottom section in black print, “...MIL......& CO Victoria 1964 D (arrow up) D”accessory, sewing, wraac

Used on Melbourne trams during a time to promote an Olympics event possibly for the Melboune bid in 1995/96. Made by Evan Evans of Elizabeth St Melbourne which has a postcode of 3000 and a 7 digit telephone number.Demonstrates a Olympics flag used on Melbourne trams.Flag - sewn cotton grey colour base with the five olympic colours or rings edged in black cotton fitted and stapled to a wooden round rod. Has the manufacturer's tag sewn into the bottom left hand corner.tramways, trams, mmtb, flags, olympics

Flag advertising the Nevy Week dark blue print on white background printed on one side, mounted on wooden dowel for use on Melbourne tramcars. Flag made from one layer of cotton, sewn edges, sewn into a white cotton circular section with an cloth cap and then slipped over the dowel and held in position with a single tack. No manufacturers label. .1 - 2nd flag without a rod but with a cloth tag in the bottom left hand corner - also a rust mark around a hole.trams, tramways, flags, melbourne, events

Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704Army issue Great Coat khaki colour, outer lining heavy duty with green light inner lining, all gold colour buttons intact and have a crown and crossed rifles on, plastic brown buttons under collar one missing, large white label sewn in on with maker, date & personal details, white card label on LH side with coat size.On collar label in black print, “David Klein PTY LTD Victoria 1967 (arrow up) Size 7 Class 8405 - 66 - 012 - 0495”, hand written on in black, “3796117 BALL PC”.clothing, great coat, army issue

Survival fishing kit in a round metal container, the kit has four fishing lines fitted with hooks, lines and sinkers. There are spare sinkers and lines. The kit sits in 8 pockets sewn into a cotton pocket holder. 1. Tin container. 2. 8 pouch cotton pocket holder. 3. Light sinker, hook and nylon line - hand held holder. 4. Strong nylon line and lure - hand held holder. 5. Heavy sinker, hook and nylon line, hand held holder. 6. Cork and line. 7. Set of four sinkers. 8. Cork block with hook tracers.passchendaele barracks trust, survival fishing kit

They are addressed from a George to his wife Louie. WW1. Item in the collection re George Bailey Jackson, refer cat No 3446P for his service details.This is a purchased buckram book. On front it shows gold line dropping down froma horizontal bar. The tips of the gold lines show a Fleur De Lys on each tip. The phrase "Postcard Album" is also printed in gold. Inside are numerous pages cut with various slots to hold postcards. The postcards are brilliant, beautiful and awe inspiring - their colours, cottons etc. Most are sewn, some are hand painted. Some have intricate lace work.A lot of postcards have "To Louie from George" (Louie possibly his wife), Louie was c/o address Nth Ryde, Isle of Wight, England. An early card is addressed to Miss Louie Hobbs, Southampton, England. A lot are about the Army Service Corps.postcards, ww1, passchendaele barracks trust

1 orange and brown striped, satin scarf with orange fringed ends.1 black, satin cumberband. 3 red, satin cumberbands, one with a 1 cm fringe at both ends. 1 pink, satin cumberband. 1 cerise, satin cumberband with 13 cm fringes at both ends. 1 purple, velvet pouch with flap, with a mauve, satin lining, containing lavender. It has a mauve ribbon flower sewn on to the right-hand side of flap. All items are held in a green, quilted, satin holdall with a pink and green flower pattern on a green leaf background. The holdall has a gathered, olive green, satin edging.clothing accessories, scarves, gibson collection