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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Halfway House Hotel between Bruthen and Tambo Crossing Victoria, 1890 c
Double Bridges was the breakfast stop on the Bairnsdale Omeo coach trip, the horses were changed there.Black and white photograph of coach and horses at Halfway House Hotel when A Lucus was publican, ten people in front of the building which was situated at Double Bridges midway between Bruthen and Tambo Crossing Victoriatransport, hotels -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Spool-dispenser, Early 20th Century
Used in shops when wrapping articles.Local historySpool dispenser for string, attachable to wall or support to hold string when wrapping articles. Spring wire to stop string knotting. Metal label attached with painted brand name. Movable spikeEmu Brand - Shop Twinecommerce, shop equipment, string dispenser, emu brand, shop twine -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Camera, Kodak, Eastman Kodak, 1910 Eastman Kodak Co Autotime Folding Camera. No. 3A. Model C, 1908
This Kodak Autotime camera was patented in 1907. The Autotime Scale on the lens reduces the liability of error in exposure as it automatically indicates the proper time and stop opening for subjects under any condition of outdoor photography.Kodak patent May 1907 Automatic Exposure Scale. Rapid Rectilinear Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. Lens: Autotime settings around bottom of lens.camera, kodak, autotime -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Charles Craig, 1971
Yields information about the appearance and use of the bogie trams at night.Black and white photograph of No. 43 at the city terminus at night. In the view is the short tram stop and End of Section pole. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant. Photo by Charles Craig - during 1971. trams, tramways, city, sturt st, night photo, tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Graeme Turnbull, 13/03/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the Ballarat's tramcars in the early 1970's and the View Point Terminus.Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 21 at the View Point terminus, with the stop signs visible on the adjacent pole. Tram has the destination of "View Point". Graeme Turnbull photograph, 13/3/1970.On the rear in pencil, "Ballarat Single truck car 21 at View Point terminus 13/3/70. Graeme Turnbull photograph. In ink in the top left hand corner, "13/3/70 and AA-27"tramways, trams, view point, wendouree parade, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Andrew Howlett, No. 26 eastbound in Wendouree Parade nearing Forest St, Feb 1969?
Yields information about Wendouree Parade near Forest St.Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Feb 1969 of No. 26 eastbound in Wendouree Parade nearing Forest St. Has destination of Victoria St. Is approaching a request tram stop.ballarat, tramways, trams, wendouree parade, st aidans drive, forest st, tram 26 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NEXT STOP
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Next stop: J. Pardy, M. Pardy and D. Pardy hitch a ride to the Woodstock North School on Doctor in 1942. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, May. 1975
Colour slide - Kodachrome cardboard mount - of Z1 (Route 6 Glen Iris) in Swanston St at a tram stop. Slide dated may 1975. In the background is a Coles and Portmans store along with others.On the slide in pencil "Z1"trams, tramways, z class, swanston st, new tramcars, glen iris, route 6, tram 1 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Hancock Trucking, Jack Corbett and Ted Jackel, 1950 c
Black and white photograph of Jack Corbett and Ted Jackel with Hancocks Austin truck loaded with dozer being transported for Jack Treasure of Dargo High Plain taken during a stop at Stratford Victoriabusinesses, people, transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Conductors (Signal) Bell - JS pattern, John Stephenson
Bell used by the conductor or passengers to signal to the driver - stop, proceed or an emergency stop. The actual bell and part of the striker are missing. The striker has been broken off. The "JS" indicates it was made by John Stephenson of New York who made tramway equipment and the first cable tram saloon cars for Melbourne. Demonstrates a conductors communication or signal bell made for use on tramcars.Part of a brass Conductor Communication Bell, or signal bell, consisting of cast frame, part of the bell striker and bell pull part. Has at both ends, nine screw holes that were used to secure the bell to the roof of a tram. trams, tramways, conductors, bells, john stephenson -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "Swanston Street, Melbourne", 1930s
Southern Series No. 30, titled "Swanston Street, Melbourne" looking from the roof of Princes Bridge railway station, north along Swanston Street. Has at least four trams in the view, along with the long Safety Zone Stop handrails for the southbound tram stop. In the background is a sign for the Criterion Cafe & Soda Fountain.Yields information about Swanston Street during the 1930s.Postcard - printed, unused, Southern Series No. 30trams, tramways, swanston st -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - PAMPHLET, YMCA, YMCA (Australasian), Cordial welcome to Capetown for all the ANZAC's, 1914 - 1920
Troop convoys stopped at Capetown. The pamphlet has things to see and do. On the rear page are "Don'ts".This is a single sheet of paper folded twice to make a rectangular pamphlet. The colour is beige/khaki. The printing is in black and red ink. Near the centre is the YMCA triangular badge. At the top is the Aust. Rising Sun and the NZ Army Badge. The words "Cooee & Kia Ora".Written in pencil at bottom is 78.738-4-T.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, capetown, ymca -
Hume City Civic Collection
Tennis Racquet Press
This tennis racquet press was placed on the tennis racquet to stop the wooden frames of racquets from warping.Rectangle shape double wooden racquet press held together by wing nut screws in each corner - one corner has hinged screw.sports, george evans collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, WHY THE MINERS HATE VICTORIA
Article from the Weekend Australian Financial Review, Octobert 8-9, 2011. explores the reasons why mining investment in Victoria is not an attractive proposition. Mining exploration stops at the Victorian border. Tom Goldsmith of PriceWaterhouseCoopers is quoted beside the headline 'Why the miners have Victoria' saying 'I think 20 years ago people stopped thinking that Victoria was open for business in this regard, so nobody really bothered looking. It takehs a long time to change that mindset'bendigo, mining, mining investment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Bridge Road tram stop improvements", Sep. 2011
Pamphlet, printed on cream recycled paper, A3 + and A4 tear off titled "Bridge Road tram stop improvements". giving details of the Punt Road to Church St section of Bridge Road tram line. Installation of two level access tram stops to replace the existing three - Vienna style. Has details on the proposal, the background reasons, inviting people to have their say, information sessions, maps, diagrams and contact details and survey form. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, bridge rd, tram stops, vienna style stops, vicroads, disability services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Yarra Trams, tramcar stop sign - door, mid to late 2000's
Sign - galvanised steel sheet with a baked white enamel paint finish and overlaid with a reflective white and red "Stop" and two walking legs to warn motorists that a pedestrian or passenger was about to leave or board a tramcar. Fitted to the folding doors of Z, A and B class tramcars mid to late 2000's?. It replaced a larger green fold out sign with an image of pedestrians and the word "stop" on it. Sign has not been used. See Reg Item 4386 for another example.trams, tramways, tramcars, signs, passengers, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, 2/11/1978 12:00:00 AM
Set of two Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell Oct. 2/11/1978 of trams the Burwood Highway section of the Burwood line .1 - Z15 inbound with the Burwood Teachers College and High School in the background. A Don smallgoods van is on the east bound road. .2 - Z15 outbound at the Gillard tram stop on the highway. Has destination of East Burwood - Middleborough Road, route 75. A tram stop shelter is alongside..2 has "2.11.78" in red ink.trams, tramways, burwood highway, route 75, east burwood, tram shelters, tram 15 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Bus replace trams - tram route 96", Apr. 2019
Pamphlet - 4 fold DL full colour, titled "Bus replace trams - tram route 96" for the period 10 May to 18 May 2019, to undertake track work and installation of super stops in Nicholson St north of Holden St. Has alternative transport routes and stop changes. Shows the map of work and alternative services. Has the Transport for Victoria, Yarra Trams and PTV logos. Published April 2019. See Reg Item 3630 for other associated documents for this project.trams, tramways, nicholson st, route 96, trackwork, superstops, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Glow-worms on strike night", "Trains back but trams will stop during Friday", c1974
Newspaper clipping from The Age, c1974 titled "Glow-worms on strike night" with the sub-title of "Trains back but trams will stop during Friday". Has a photo of motor vehicle lights in Kingsway near McRobertson Girls High School, showing the traffic snaking along the road during the train strike. Notes that trams will not be running on Friday, when a stop work meeting will be held. Quotes the premium Mr. Hamer about the strikes. Item not dated.. Photo by Michael Rayner of The Age.trams, tramways, unions, kingsway, strike, night photo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 15/03/1945 12:00:00 AM
.1 - Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of scrubber 5 at the Maribyrnong River terminus. The cross over is in front of the tram. In the background is a shop advertising Robur Tea. Also reversing is W5 804 (City via North Melbourne Route 54). Note the tram stop sign by the house and the bus stop sign on the other side of the road, along with "end of section" signs. Photo dated 15-3-1945 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location and the tramcar.trams, tramways, maribyrnong rd, scrubber tram, work trams, w5 class, tram stops, tram 5, tram 804 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction Book, Yarra Trams, "New Operations Plan - Domain Interchange", 2013
Instruction book - 20 pages, printed on gloss paper, full colour, A5 centre stapled titled "New Operations Plan - Domain Interchange", outlining the change to the Domain Junction tram stop and track arrangements, that were built during March and April 2013. Has a table of contents, map, summary of changes, stop features, operations plan for St Kilda Road and Route 55 service, arrangements while being built, and general rules. Signed by Dennis Griffiths, Director of Operations.trams, tramways, yarra trams, domain junction, route 8, route 55, road works, st kilda rd, tram stops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Ticket Wallet, Yarra Trams, "Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium". "Melbourne Museum Stop 12", c2014
.1 - Printed and folded card to give a ticket holder or wallet, with the title "Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium", at Stop 124, with Yarra Trams and PTV logos. Includes a reference to the new E class trams, "Catch the new attraction on Route 96". Has various cartoon images of sea creatures on a blue back ground. .2 - as for above, but brown background advertising the Melbourne Museum at Stop 12. Has images of the Museum. .2 - added 20/11/2015trams, tramways, yarra trams, route 96, tickets, melbourne museum, museums -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Telephone, Postmaster General (PMG) issue 1940-1970
Telephone used in all households as standed issue for the Postmaster General (PMG) from the 1940's.Black bakerlite telephone with dial face and hand set, with long connection cord.On base PMG 300 S.T.C. 51 S1/90 Old Telephone No JW1503 Face: ABFJLMUWXY {listen before calling} pull dial round to stop and let go. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Card, Invitation to the Official Opening of the Heathmont Railway Station at 3 pm on Saturday, 1st MAY, 1926
Buff coloured card with blue print. Event conducted by W. H. Everard Esq., M.L.A. Small print below states that "the Ferntree Gully Train leaving Flinders Street at 2 p.m., stops at Heathmont". -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING ACCIDENTS - MAN FALLS DOWN GOLDEN FLEECE SHAFT
Handwritten extract from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 29/5/1873. Mr A. M. McHugh, Surveyor of Admiralty Dep't fell down the Golden Fleece Shaft on 28/5/73. The undergr'd Manager, Mr Thomas Mann, was showing him around. They had been at the 300 ft level and the cage was below them. Mann knocked for the cage wich stopped about four feet above the plat. Mann knocked the cage down, but it stopped about 10' or 12' above the plat. Mann said the cage had not stopped, and before he could remove his hand from the knocker, he saw Mr McHugh fall down the shaft. He died. There was a space between the edge of the plat and innermost edge of the cage.document, gold, mining accidents, mining accidents, man falls down golden fleece shaft, mr a m mchugh, bendigo advertiser 29/5/1873, mr forbes, mr henry cook, mr thomas mann -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Buses replace trams - Route 58 and Route 78", Jun. 2021
Pamphlet - 4 fold DL, titled ""Buses replace trams - Route 58 and Route 78", June 2021 for the installation of a level platform stop at South Yarra Station, cabling from the Daly St substation and trackwork on route 78 as well. Image i2 shows a plan of the stop - source from https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/hdp.au.prod.app.vic-engage.files/3016/2201/0888/PTVH5474_South_Yarra_Tram_Design_Plan_Map_A1_v8_FA.jpg at the time. Has a map of the replacement services. Has PTV and Victorian Government logos. image i3 - downloaded from the Yarra Trams website - details of the project including upgrading the Power supply. two copies held. .1 - coffee voucher for two days (19/6 and 20/6) while tram stop works were being carried out.trams, tramways, route 58, trackwork, bus replacement, south yarra, daly st substation -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bench
Bench or table wooden dark brown large, slanted top, piece at front to stop objects falling, 4 turned legs-has support between legs & a long support underneath maybe #1881flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Digital, KEN BICE COLLECTION: STOPES ON CATHERINE REEF
Copy of photo: written on back stopes on the Catherine Reef, spurs, Catherine Reef United Mine, Eaglehawk, 1905. Image shows four men underground with picks, working in a stope. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, catherine reef, catherine reef, bendigo, stopes, miners, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 4 TRAMS, EAGLEHAWK
Black and white photo of 4 trams, 3 bogie cars and 1 burnie safety car, stopped on Sailors Gully Road near Canterbury Park. No 18 Tram in lead, destined for Railway Station.person, individual, basil miller -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Shopping Centre, 2012
Coloured photograph of the shops on the southern side of South Parade, Blackburn. Barry Plant Real Estate prominent -2012. on the other side of South Parade is a bus stop and the underground entrance to the Blackburn Station platforms.shops, blackburn shopping centre, south parade, blackburn