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Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, City of Melbourne, "Inner City Transport Map", c1990
Map - 6 fold DL - full colour titled "Inner City Transport Map", providing information for Tourist Information centres, Metlink. Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle, and two maps, one provided by Melway giving a list of attractions. Published by City of Melbourne, Melway and Metlink with each of their logos.trams, tramways, map, public transport, city of melbourne, metlink -
Orbost & District Historical Society
folder of documents, 1985 -1991
These documents were compiled by the Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor Information Centre) Committee.These documents are a useful reference item.A manila folder of ten documents. It contains reports of Orbost & District Tourist Association and of South East Coast Tourism Limited.tourism-orbost slab-hut -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet, Portland, Town for all Seasons, 1970s
Pamphlet, produced for Tourist Information Centre, Portland 'Portland, Town for all Seasons'. Trifold, coloured photos, map, information.tourism, advertising, portland -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Eighteen ways to enjoy Port Melbourne, Pat Grainger, 1994
Produced by Pat Grainger for the Port Melbourne Tourism Committee to hand out at Station Pier to cruise passengers.Eighteen ways to enjoy Port Melbourne' a pamphlet produced by the Port Melbourne Tourist Association November 1994 (refer 1468)tourism, port melbourne tourism association, pat grainger -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Newspaper article, Mt. Ophir to Bustle With Life Again
The undated clipping, possibly from the Rutherglen Sun or Border Morning Mail, refers to the purchase of the property in 1955 by R.K. Knight, and the plans for him to sell it to a consortium from Melbourne called Mt. Ophir Pty. Ltd.Newspaper clipping, mounted on yellow paper, describing a change of ownership of Mt Ophir winery, and a proposal to develop it as a tourist resort.mt ophir, mount ophir, wine industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: PEOPLE PLAYING
Colour photograph. People sitting playing instruments. Tourist park (?) Back of photo reads: Nariel 05/06 Session.entertainment, music, musicians -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Victorian Railways, Melbourne's Parks and Gardens, c.1941
"A little gallery of pictures revealing the created loveliness of the city's open public spaces ; all on the fringe of the busy metropolis, and all possessing some particular quality - some favoured lawn, tree or flower effect - to hold the lover of growing things"Tourist brochure describing parks and gardens in Melbourne produced and printed by the Victorian Railways in 1941. Mainly Botanic and Fitzroy Gardens. "A little gallery of pictures revealing the created loveliness of the city's open public spaces ; all on the fringe of the busy metropolis, and all possessing some particular quality - some favoured lawn, tree or flower effect - to hold the lover of growing things"melbourne (vic) -- parks and gardens, christian-washfold collection -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lenna Bird, 1970
Black and white photograph of former Peels tourist ferry Lenna Bird at Post Office wharf at Lakes Entrance Victoria.boats and boating, tourism -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Request Permission To Use Crawler Tractor Fitted With Blade
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This document is significant because it documents the Bob Hymans' proposals for Falls Creek..A letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee in relation to a request to operating a crawler tractor fitted with a blade.bob hymans, falls creek tourist area, crawler tractor with blade -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Douglas J G , Talent J A, Buchan Caves A Geological Discussion, 1977
A short history of the geology of the Buchan Caves in East Gippsland Victoria, discovery after European settlement, and development as a tourist attraction.genealogy, natural history, exploration, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lake Tyers, Bulmer photography
Also two original postcards one tinted and one black and white numbers 03826.2 and 3826.3 size 6.5 x 10.5 cmTinted photograph of showing tourist boat possible Firefly on lake, thick forest around lake. Lake Tyers VictoriaLake Tyers Victoriaboats and boating, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - MV Blackbird/Rubeena
Black and white photograph of tourist ferry M V Blackbird/Rubeena with passengers on board crossing Lake Tyers Victoriaboats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoria, Bulmer, pre 1960
Also a second photograph from front of Bulmers studio along Esplanade showing very thick sea fog 05325.1 12 x 17 cm in albumBlack and white photograph of Bulmers photographic studio, Tourist Bureau and Novelty Gift Shop on Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, roads and streets -
Clunes Museum
Book (Collection), CLUNES TOURIST DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
local history, document, book minute books correspondence, reports, c.t.d.a.local history, document, book minute books correspondence, reports, c.t.d.a. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - The Landing North Arm, H D Bulmer, 1940 c
Black and white postcard showing tourist launches moored at the landing in the bushland setting of North Arm Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Landing North Arm Lakes Entrancetourism, boats and boating, waterways -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph taken of the corner of Pack Road and Falls Road in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph taken of the corner of Pack Road and Falls Road in Marysville in Victoria.pack road, falls road, marysville, victoria, photograph -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Brochure, Handy Guide to Picturesque Portland, n.d
Tourist guide to Portland, produced by Barcham's chemist; historical notes and places and buildings to see. Yellow, 3 fold, black print.tourism, portland, travel, advertising -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet - Brochure - Map of Portland, Victoria, n.d
Four page brochure - single foolscap page folded in half, map of Portland and list of tourist places of interest. Blue print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet - Pamphlet - Brochure - Portland Victoria's Birthplace, 1984
Full colour glossy brochure ' Portland Victoria's Birthplace', available from Portland Tourist Information Centre, Cliff St. Portland -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Magaine page, Government Tourist Bureau, See Australia First-Start with Victoria-Travel in Comfort by Rail, Unknown
A page from a magazine advertising Marysville and some local beauty spots to visit. This magazine was published when it was still possible to travel to Healesville by rail. From Healesville you would travel by car to Marysville via the Black's Spur, as it was known in those days.A page from a magazine advertising Marysville and some local beauty spots to visit.marysville, victoria, glover's walk, taggerty river, nicholl's lookout, government tourist bureau, healesville, black's spur, black spur -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO 1987 ALMANAC AND TOURIST GUIDE, 1987
Bendigo 1987. Almanac and tourist guide. Contains advertising by supporters of the promotion of Bendigo. Brief descriptions of places of interest in and around Bendiogo.bendigo, tourism, guide 1974 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STATE BATTERY BELLE VUE ROAD, BENDIGO
One page document with map sowing the location of the State Battery Quarry Hill. Visitation times are given, presumably it was a tourist destination.bendigo, mining, state battery -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Hue
Tourist booklet of Hue in English and French. Ancient capital of Vietnam with Hue written above picture of boats on river through walltourist, booklet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Golden Dragon Museum Bendigo Tourist Pamphlet, abt 2000
Golden Dragon Museum Bendigo Tourist two sided colour Pamphlet; includes location, opening times and general photos and information.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, chinese, chinese museum bendigo, dai gum san -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
photograph - Information Centre Lakes Entrance, 1993
Original business opened November 1987, building extension 1993.Colour photograph of Tourist Information Centre, shows forecourt and garden. Building extension completed April 1993. Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: BRIEF HISTORY OF EARLY PARRAMATTA
BHS CollectionBooklet compiled and published by Parramatta Tourist Bureau, Historic Parramatta series, Brief History Of Early Parramatta with black and white illustrations.australia, history, parramatta, australia - history - nsw - parramatta -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Proposal To Extend Present Chair Lift
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This document is significant because it documents the Bob Hymans' proposals for Falls Creek..A letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee requesting detailed plans for the proposed extension of Bob Hymans' chairlift.chairlift falls creek, bob hymans, falls creek tourist area -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Explanation Of Parking Arrangements & Bus Timetables
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (no w Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents actions taken by the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee in their role overseeing the Tourist Area.A circular from the Management Committee outlining regulations and definitions related to parking at Falls Creek Tourist Area issued in September 1964.falls creek tourist area management committee, falls creek administration, falls creek parking -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Snow Transport Services
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it documents the development of services by the Management Committee for the winter season of 1961.A notice calling for applications from parties interested in conducting snow transport services within the Tourist Area for the 1961 winter season.falls creek tourist area management committee, transport services, falls creek services -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Meeting Minutes Of Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it documents the approach to SEC tariffs for licensees.The complete minutes of meeting convened on 29th February 1960 to elect Licensee Representatives to the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee.falls creek administration, licensee representatives