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Melbourne Legacy
Document, Biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley Savige, 1958
The notes date from April 1958 to October 1958 and were probably written by Legatee Gillespie, recording phone calls with W.B. Russell, the author of 'There Goes a Man', discussing progress, content and expenses of the book.Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.Handwritten notes, varying papers and sizes.savige book, archive -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Colonial Tramcar Restaurant, ""The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant", 1/1990
Pamphlet for ""The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant" providing details of prices, contact details and general information about the experience. Dated Jan. 1990. A note of interest is the provision of a Telecom Mobile Phone on board for late bookings. Yields information about ""The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant" and its services in 1990.Pamphlet - double sided printed - one side in Mandarin.tramways, colonial tramcar restaurant, restaurant tram, bands -
Hume City Civic Collection
Telephone, Telecom Aust.STC
The cream plastic telephones replaced the black telephones of a similar design in the early 1980's. They were used throughout Australia until the mid 1990's when the wall units and touch phones were introduced.A plastic cream telephone with a dial and receiver which sits on top of the unit. The telephone unit has a fawn cord with a plug which is fitted into the wall."TELECOM AUST..."telecom, telstra, george evans collection -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "How far away's your tram?", June 2007
Poster promoting the use of Yarra Tram's tramTracker system using the image of a vinyl record player. Has the details of how to do it by SMS or by a phone call. Produced in June 2007 when the system was relatively new.Demonstrates the marketing of the tramTracker system.Full colour poster printed on an A4 sheet, approx 150gsm paper.trams, tramways, posters, tramtracker, yarra trams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - ADVERTISING CARD, The Fitzroy Tavern, C.WW2
Advertising card issued to visitors to the Fitzroy Tavern Windmill St Tottenham Court road London W.I during and after WW2. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service record.Rectangular cream card with black type on front, type contains the business name, address and phone number, on the back is a caricature of a man in a tuxedo and holding a cigar, underneath the photograph are printed the words, “Sincerely yours Charles Allchild”souvenir, business card -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Electrical Instrument, Moore Reed "Universal" Acoustic Coupler: Type TC301, c1980
The Universal Acoustic Coupler was made and would have been used to connect a telephone to dial a computer remotely. The control panel is under the wooden flap. There is a power switch, full duplex switch, 500 Ma Fuse, CCITT Port. When not in use it can be folded up into a small timber carry case with handle.Wooden box with two sections that open. Top section hinged and folds back. inside are controls and cables for connecting to a computer. Instructions for use are on the lid. Front section has clips and folds down to a phone to placed in "speakers". English maker's plate and Melbourne supplier's plate with A.P.O. Permit No. C74/8/903 Serial No. 775326 moore reed, universal acoustic coupler, telephone, remote connection, computer connection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CARD - R. R. ANDERSON
White business card with black printing. City of Bendigo Coat of Arms in top left corner. The name - R. R. Anderson with qualifications under it, CE,FIE,Aust,MTPL,MRAPI. Also occupation and phone number.document, card, r r anderson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 1958
Bendigo 1950s. Probably Bendigo’s Easter Procession. Small Chinese Dragon Easter 1958. In Mollison Street in front of Potter Bros Neptune Oil, along side is Potter Bros Vegetable Merchants, Phone 404 405.Kodachromeevent, easter fair, bendigo easter fair, bendigo 1950s. probably bendigo’s easter procession. small chinese dragon easter 1958. in mollison street potter bros neptune oil, along side is potter bros vegetable merchants phone 404 405 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CALENDAR COLLECTION: ALBERT BUSH 1929
Wall calendar from 1929. A picture of two men walking on a dirt road in a forest. Under Albert Bush produce stores and chaff mills. Williamson Street, Bendigo. Phone 6-0 Bendigo Established 1857.business, retail, bush -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Holding, 2006
Site of original Claremont Guest HouseColour photograph of businesses on Esplanade showing Black Ball Basket Mini Golf and Slipway Cafe. Narrow lane between businesses to access rear residences. Phone booth and garbage bin on footpath Lakes Entrance Victoriarsl clubs -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Auction Sale Brochure, Pine Lodge, Ringwood North, Victoria - 1977
Refer also to Reg. No. 5172 for Pine Lodge Land Auction 3rd release, 1978.Yellow double-sided real estate auction notice with green print showing aerial photograph and map of subdivision layout and summary of local features and services for Pine Lodge, Kalinda Road, Ringwood North. Auction date, Saturday, 4th June, 1977, at 2:30pm.Subdivision plan includes Parkgate Drive, Wood-Church Close, and Pensby Court. (Agent) N.R. Reid & Co. Pty. Ltd., Safeway Centre, Boronia Road, Boronia (Phone) 762 1022, 450 Little Collins Street, Melbourne (Phone) 67 1746, and 207 Stud Road, Wantirna South (Phone) 231 2277. -
Poowong Historical Group
calendar, 1961 Poowong Butter Factory calendar, 1960 (estimated)
This calendar was found in a shed and is interesting because of the phone number being Poowong 1, when the telephone exchange was at the local post office. the Butter factory is no longer operating nor is the Foodland grocery store that was part of the same business.Only known calendar in existence.grubby cardboard calendar 1961 front page hanging off. centre colour picture has a small hole in it. Staples are rusted. The months January and Feb. dates printed either side of picture. Five of pictures depict seaside views and one is of a waterfall.1961, calendar, poowong butter factory, poowong foodland calendar complimentary calendar -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Magazine - Photocopy
Kingston Roadliners (F. Kingston, Proprietor) STAWELL - GRAMPIANS DAILY Coach for the Grampians meets mid day train at Stawell Return Daily Make the Grampians your next vacation Daily Conducted Tours, from Hotels and Guesthouses in Stawell and Hall's Gap to WONDERLAND - MCKENZIE FALLS - LAKE WARTOOK - MT. VICTORY - MT ROSEA - WANNON VALLEY conducted Hiking Trips Arranged Stawell booking office: 75 Main Street - Phone: Stawell 214, Hall's Gap booking office: Main Road - Phone: Hall's Gap 35, Bookings also from Vitorian Government Tourist Bureau, Cars for hire GRAMPIANS HOUSE The Most Conveniently Situated Tourist House in the Grampians. Ballroom, electric light, large garage, hot water service, hot water in all rooms, internal sewerage. Tennis, fishing, shooting, Alongside is the Bowling Green, where visitors are welcome to play. Phone: Hall's Gap 28. Tariff on application. Manageress: Mrs, E. MatthewsAdvertisement for Kingston Roadliners, Grampians House and Map of the GrampiansAdvertisement in Broadbents, Guide of western Victoria, and South-East of S.A.media, advertisements, grampian house -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Duirs & Warrell promotional Bottle Opener
This promotional item is associated with the long standing Warrnambool spirit merchant and grocery business of Duirs & Warrell. Duirs & Warrell's business was established in Warrnambool in 1857 by the first mayor of Warrnambool, W. W. Jamieson, who was succeeded as proprietor by J.C.A. Kruger. The business was later taken over by Mr J. Duirs who changed the name to Duirs & Warrell and ran it until 1923 when Mr. H Lord became the proprietor. The business ceased trading in May 1971 Metal promotional bottle opener in design of a vintage carDuirs & Warrell Grocer & Wine & Spirit Mchts. Liebig St. Phone 84 Warrnamboolduirs & warrell, liebig street, warrnambool, grocers, spirts and wines, promotional items -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - RAILWAY TICKET, 1944
Item was in the collection of Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4.Beige paper or cardboard second class railway ticket No 23124 N.S.W.G.R issued to military personnel in uniform only. Text details which lines the ticket is valid for and the conditions for its use.There is a faint, almost illegible ink stamp across the ticket and the signature of the issuing officer. "Expires Dec 1944" "Don Murchie phone XB4252 9 Toongarah Rd Wiverton"documents-tickets, military history, transport-railways, nsw -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, J D Payens, Aerial photo of Grand prix track and painting of 1932 Grand Prix
The Circuit was built in the 1950's and opened in 1956. The circuit was closed in 1962 due to lack of finance for repair work to the track. In 1964 Len Lukey purchased the cirtuit and reopened in 1967, but once again was closed in 1978 as not suitable for modern racing. It was used only for Historic Rallies and the like until 1982. In 1985 The Circuit was purchsed by Placetac Pty Ltd. The Circuit was refurbished in 1988. In 1989 The Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix - 1st World Championship Round - was held at the Circuit on 9th April. 2004 the Circuit and surrounding land was purchased by The Linfox Group who still own it to this day (8/10/2016).Black & White aerial view of the Phillip Island Grand Prix Race Track with Bass Strait in the background and painting of 1932 Grand PrixJ. D. Payne - Commercial Photographer, Rice Street, Moorabbin. Phone: XL 3144phillip island g p circuit, grand prix circuit phillip island, len lukey, linfox group, jean parle, bill thompson, keith riordan, bugatti, 1932 grand prix -
Greensborough Historical Society
Business card, Diamond Valley Laundry Service, 2000c
This business was established in 1985 and is still operating from premises in Sherbourne Road.Multi-coloured print on white"Diamond Valley Laundry Service", David Gough, phone numbers, email and street addressbusiness cards, laundry -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 3 street view photographs of unidentified houses in Ringwood circa1960
One sepia and two black and white photographs of houses with prices in pounds, indicating prior to currency decimalisation in 1966.Photograph by The Ringwood Studio, Shop 14, Ringwood Shopping Centre. Phone WU7609 Copyright. -
Cheese World Museum
Box, Kirkham dentist box
The Percy Uebergang family lived at Tooram Park, Allansford from 1912 until 1992. Percy and Myrtle Uebergang's children were twins, Ray and Joyce born in 1926 who lived at Tooram Park until their deaths, Ray in 1986 and Joyce in 1992. Neither Ray nor Joyce married and following the death of her brother Joyce set up the Ray and Joyce Uebergang Foundation which supports the local community. This denture box is part of the collection of items given into the care of the Cheese World Museum. Small square cardboard dentist's box with reinforced steel corners on base and lid, for storing dentures; paper label on lid.DR JCV KIRKHAM, DENTIST, WARRNAMBOOL, Phone 207 (on top label); 682 (on base) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Transmitter
Small rectangle box (cigar box), with wooden roll, covered in copper wire,brass bar, with wooden peg which meets copper wire on roll, 2 metal pegs on outside of box, which could attach to power leads (could be crystal set) or something to do with early morse code transmission. There is a lever that can be disconnected from an electrical force, that could produce a morse code"EARTH" & "ARIEL" hand carved on one end "PHONES" (hard to decifier) on other endballarat, radio, inventions, inventor, ariel, crystal set, electricity, electronics -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, First Squadron In - Last Out
Coloured print in a red timber, white background with a brass presentation strip at the bottom of the frame Inscription reads - RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam. 36 Squadron 1964-1972. Two flags - South Vietnam and the Vietnam Campagn. RAAF insignia above Caribou. First Squadron In - Last Out. Wallaby Airlines.Presented to Vietnam Vetrans Museum. on back - Affordable Trophies Michelton Phone 3354 1730caribou, wallaby airlines, 35 squadron -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
False teeth boxes
8628.1 - Brown denture box (largest) 8628.2 - Light brown denture box 8628.3 - lightest brown denture box- Mr Mc Miller - F.S. Serpell Dentistry - High Street, Kyneton - Phone 81 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Patricia Boyd, Floral Notepad
Floral Notepad with few pages leftGrocery list with phone number and Patricia's own address (using her maiden name)walsh st library -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, W.R. Garrett, Victoria Flirt, c. 1939
Note by T.H. Kneen 19.11.1991, "Gentleman in charge of Victoria Flirt is Mr. A.W. Jessep, Principal, Burnley School of Primary Agriculture & Horticulture."2 copies black and white photograph. Rear view of Jersey cow with man standing beside her in the Bull Paddock. Another cow in the background. On reverse, "Vic Flirt 1939," and, "Photography by W.R. Garrett Phone Hawthorn 3685 No. 4177."cow, victoria flirt, w.r. garrett, a.w. jessep, principal, burnley school of primary agriculture & horticulture.", jersey cow, bull paddock, butter fat, cow udder -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph, of two people looking at the flood levels 1880 and 1951, marked on a wall. The photograph is possibly of the Godfrey Hirst and Co Pty Ltd mill c1951Photograph, of two people looking at the flood levels 1880 and 1951, marked on a wall. The photograph is possibly of the Godfrey Hirst and Co Pty Ltd mill c1951.W C Meyer Photographer/ 233 Myers Street/ East Geelong. Phone 3289textile mills - history textile mills - staff, godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd excelsior woollen and worsted mills, textile mills - history, textile mills - staff -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, D. J. Everett, Ballarat tram rosters, late 1960's
Has a strong association with tram crews and the rosters crew workings, possibly D.J. Everett. Prepared by crews from sheets to enable them to know what service times to run, meal times, details of crew changes etc, based on their allocated shift or run from the roster.Thirty eight (38) page red metal spiral binding, notebook with card board covers. Each sheet faint ruled, both sides. Front cover had a drawing of a Scots lassie with a Scots terrier on a lead and a drawing of a street scene in the background with the words "Scotland" in script. Rear cover has a drawing of a castle on it. Each sheet, most left hand side only has the hand written details of each SEC Ballarat run - giving sign on times, notes, timetables, which run taken or taken by, meal times, notes with regard to special instructions, finish times and total hours worked. Image 1 shows covers and image 2, one of the sheets with the runs printed on both side of the page. On a scrap of paper, written on the back of a Ballarat Summary timesheet for a Thursday in 1968 is the run details for 22 run. Has been folded into 4. See also Reg item 4073 for a later book and 6876 for a typed versionOn rear cover - phone numbers for M. Morris, Tierney, Tram depot and tram office.trams, tramways, ballarat, rosters, employees, shifts, timetables -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Matchbox, 1950s
Customised matchbox used as promotional materials for the Log Cabin, Macedon. The obverse depicts a man smoking a cigarette against an abstract black and white background. The reverse contains information about the restaurant. Black & White / Milder / The Log Cabin Restaurant / Macedon / Calder Highway / Phone 257containers, matches, the log cabin restaurant -- macedon -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Navy Straw & Silk Sun Hat, R & M Dower, 1949
R&M Dower was a major millinery partnership located at 146 High Street, Kew in the 1940s and 1950s. Examples of this millinery firm's hats are in other major public collections, including the National Gallery of Victoria.The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. While most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women, there are a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.Wide brimmed navy blue fine straw woman’s hat retailed by R & M Dower of High Street, Kew, with red, white and apricot coloured fabric flowers surrounding the crown of the hat.Label: R & M Dower 146 High St., Kew. Phone WM 8527r & m dower, milliners, hats, australian fashion, women's clothing -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Multicoloured Silk Floral Hat, R & M Dower, 1960s
R&M Dower was a major millinery partnership located at 146 High Street, Kew in the 1940s and 1950s. Examples of this millinery firm's hats are in other major public collections, including the National Gallery of Victoria.The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. While most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women, there are a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.Small brimless woman’s hat retailed by R & M Dower of High Street, Kew. The structure of the hat is made of stiffened net, covered with multicoloured flowers, leaves and a purple ribbon.Label: R & M Dower, 146 High St., Kew. Phone WM 8527.r & m dower, milliners -- kew (vic.), women's clothing -- hats, headwear -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Group Portrait, Geelong City Hall, Classweave Industries Pty Ltd, 1920
Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed down. Black and white photograph, mounted on grey board, embossed at edges. Photograph is a group portrait of men photographed on the steps of the Geelong City Hall6 6/87 B Marhall/ 3 McKillop St/ Phone 2071 Geelongtextile mills woollen mills, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, textile mills, woollen mills