Black and white photograph of W5 814 (Spencer St, Route 48) at the North Balwyn terminus. Photo by Bob Lilburn, 12-8-47.Has on the rear in ink "MMTB 814 North Balwyn" and "12-8-67"trams, tramways, w5 class, north balwyn, route 58, tram 814

Election pamphlet used in local government election to re-elect Violet Lambert 29 August 1959 as serving councillor. Retained by her family until donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society.Three fold election pamphlet with photograph of Violet Lambert. Blue print on cream paper. Used in local government election to re-elect Violet Lambert 29 August 1959 as serving councillor. Retained by her family until donated.electioneering, 1959

Childhood garments worn by Giselda Bannister.Example of 1960's infant wear.Infant's cotton size 1 singlet suitable for 12 Kg baby.Embassy size 1, weight 12 kg, length 84 cm; Washing instructions: Hot machine wash, Spin dry, hot iron.

Letters of Sympathy to parents of Dental Surgeon "M.C. Townsend", KIA on HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2323P for Townsends service.1. Handwritten letter from Dental Officer's Mess, Puckapunyal, Victoria on blank white paper. 2. Typed letter from Chaplain, Flinders Naval Depot to Mr. Townsend. 1. Signed “Eric Wollff” and dated 2/12/41. 2. Signed “Norman Symes”, Chaplain, RAN and dated 6/12/41.hmas sydney, kia, mervyn clive townsend, ww2

Newspaper clipping from the Melbourne Herald, 12/5/1972, letter to the editor from David Menzies of Wattletree Road, Malvern about the lack of information in this country about the development of modern trams in Europe. Notes closure of Bendigo, modernisation of Ghent (Belgium), some US systems, 110 tramway system in USSR, and the long suffering commuter in Melbourne who has to put with cattle truck conditions on one of the largest tramway systems in the world.In red ink top right hand corner '12/5/72'trams, tramways, david menzies, tramways, bendigo, melbourne

Colour slide of an evening function at Legacy House in 1962. The slide shows some legatees and their wives seated at a table in the second floor function room. It was a social function for legatees and their wives. There are 11 slides that appear to be the same function. One mentions President Lobb so it was 1962. Was with many other slides taken in the 1950s and 1960s. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image is the best available.A record of a social function for Legatees and their wives.Colour slide of legatees and their wives at a social function at Legacy House in the 1962, in a cardboard Agfacolor mount with blue and white stripes on the reverse.Handwritten '11' in pencil.legatee function, wives

This photo, part 1 of a 2 photo sequence taken by John Witzig, is of of Bob McTavish riding a very large waves (15'+) at Bells Beach on Easter Sunday (April 18th) 1965. This wave is thought to be the same one described by McTavish in his book as one of the biggest, most powerful waves he had ridden, almost resulting in his drowning after being washed down past the next headland at winki pop. Bells, Easter, 1965 is considered one of the biggest days that this break has been surfed. The surfer in the photograph, Bob McTavish would go on to become one of the most influential surfer/shapers in Australian during the next decade.The extremely large waves experienced by surfers at Bells Beach on Easter Sunday 1965 is part of surfing folklore. The wave featured in this photograph is considered one of the largest ridden waves ever documented at Bells Beach.Large black and white (sepia toned) photo. Part 1 of a 2 photo sequence taken by John Witzig of Bob McTavish riding a very big wave at Bells Beach. Photo is titled 'Bob McTavish Big Bells 1 - 1965', and signed and numbered by John Witzig (11/100). Signed by John Witzig. Numbered 11 / 100bells beach, john witzig, bob mctavish, easter sunday 1965, bells beach surfing classic

Black and white photograph of MMTB B class No. 23 taken from a front verandah on its first trip at the corner of High St and Woodlands Ave 11-1-25 on the return trip from Burke Road to Kew Depot. A young lady is standing by the front fence. The tram is well loaded with passengers and possibly the conductor standing in the rear section of the tram, revelling at speed.On rear in ink "MMTB No. 23 taken from a front verandah on its first trip at the corner of High St and Woodlands Ave 11-1-25 on the return trip from Burke Road to Kew Depot."trams, tramways, high st kew, b class, opening, tram 23, mmtb

Red and white illustrated cardboard cover depiction of Canberra War Memorial, 155 pages cream coloured, 1959 revised version.canberra war memorial, memorials, military history

This book was part of the working paraphernalia of the Bright railway station until it closed in 1978.Hard material cover manual, brown, 410 pages, marked Victorian Railways with Victorian Government insignia, Traffic branch 1959manual, 1959, victorian railways, goods, goods transportation, traffic branch, instructions, railways, transportation, trucks, goods trucks, trains, goods trains

Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate', Blackburn South, 14 March 1959. Agent : Rex Real Estate Agency.Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate'auctions, roseview estate, blackburn south, holland road, gissing street, rosen street, constance street, rex real estate agency

The badges are from various countries including Australia, South Africa, Britain. Some go back to pre Boer War. Soldiers collected badges and it was common for them to attach to a belt.Kahki Cotten belt with metal clips at each end. There are 12 buttons and 11 badges attached. There is a thin leather strap attached to the back of the belt.Stamped on L.H. End, “W (arrow up) B”badges, buttons,

Post Box Close up of PlaqueA Colour Photgraph of a plaque with the Inscription "For Histrical Significance this postage box has been donated to the city of Stawell by Australia Post on the 12/11/1989"stawell

Timetable for musical and elocutionary competitions held at Town Hall, Rutherglen on September 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, 1913. Red paper cover."Judge: Claude Hall Esq. Melbourne" "Accompanist: Miss A. Fortune. Rutherglen"musical competitions, music, elocution competitions, elocution, rutherglen town hall

Two colour prints taken by Earl Ewers of Mr. George Netherway and Mrs Noelene Netherway standing by W4 671 at Gardens Loop on 12/10/1996. 846.1 - Mrs. & Mr. Netherway standing by front door of 671 - shows whole tram 846.2 - Mrs. & Mr. Netherway standing by front door of 671 - close up. See Related documents and history of object for other notes. Catalogue worksheet contains a Victorian Railways ticket envelope, a Kalgoorlie to Melbourne return portion ticket and an Edmondson Caulfield to Richmond Single ticket. Items with G. Netherway's materials.On rear in blue ink "E.Ewers 12/10/96"netherway, wendouree parade, tram 671

Shows how the trams crossed Sturt St from Lydiard St Nth.Kodak slides, white cardboard Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. A bogie tram in Lydiard St Nth crosses Sturt St, with three trams standing at the City Terminus. Not well focused poor depth of field. Has Town Hall in background. ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, sturt st

Shows trams in Bridge St at the junction.Kodak slides, white cardboard Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. No. 27 in Bridge St, approaches the junction. No. 27 has a Twin Lakes sign. Not well focused poor depth of field. Has signs for Mario's and H. Whitefield Hairdressers signs in photo. ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, bridge st, tram 27

Shows trams in Drummond St Nth, a well known street with quality housing.Kodak slides, white cardboard Taken 3.11.1970. No. 28 in Drummond St Nth with another single trucker behind it. Slide not well focused, poor depth of field. ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, drummond st nth, tram 28

Shows a special tram operating on the View Point line, which was not regularly used and difficult to get a tram along the line at the time. Almost not used at all prior to closure.Set of three Kodak slides, white cardboard of No. 21 operating a special on the View Point Ballarat line. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. .1 - "19" - at the junction of Wendouree Parade and Macarthur St, View Point .2 - "22" - along the View Point line with the lake in the background. .3 - "24" - at the end of Ripon St Nth, just before Sturt St. ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, view point, tram 21

Shows a special tram operating on the View Point line, which was not regularly used and difficult to get a tram along the line at the time. Almost not used at all prior to closure. Shows junction arrangements at Sturt St.Kodak slide, white cardboard of No. 21 operating a special on the View Point Ballarat line. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. Tram at the end of Ripon St Nth, with the Ampol Service station and tram stop signs in the background. Tram has the destination of View Point . ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, view point, ripon st, tram 21

Shows a special tram operating on the View Point line, which was not regularly used and difficult to get a tram along the line at the time. Almost not used at all prior to closure. Shows crossing on a curve of Mair St and the way the road level was built up - dates from horse tram days.Kodak slide, white cardboard of No. 21 operating a special on the View Point Ballarat line. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. Tram about to cross Mair St. Shows how this section of tram line was higher than the general road level of Mair St. at this point. Tram has the destination of View Point . ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, view point, ripon st, mair st, tram 21

Shows tram operations at Depot Junction by the SEC, with a bogie tram running out for the evening peak.Kodak slide, white cardboard of No. 18 and 39 at SEC Depot Junction. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. 18 has the destination of Mt Pleasant. No. 39 has the "Trotting Bray Raceway Friday Night" auxiliary board. . ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, wendouree parade, bray raceway, depot junction, tram 18, tram 39

Shows a tram in Wendouree Parade across a section of Lake Wendouree, unusual photo.Kodak slide, white cardboard of a single truck tram, eastbound in Wendouree Parade nearing St Aidans Drive, taken from the footpath that looks across a section of Lake Wendouree - a view of the Lillys. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. . ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, wendouree parade, lake wendouree

Shows tram operations in Sturt St, from the central median gardens, with well known buildings in background. Note people using the seats.Kodak slide, white cardboard of trams in Sturt St, looking across the Gardens at the Town Hall. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. .1 - single truck tram 33?, with destination of City Oval, westbound in Sturt St, looking across the central plantation to the Town Hall and Myers. .2 - No. 39, with "Trotting Bray Raceway Friday Night" auxiliary board, Sturt St. Has destination of Gardens via Drummond St Nth."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, sturt st, town hall, myers, bray raceway, tram 33?, tram 39

Black and white photograph. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. Inscription in image 'Duchess Tribute' on weatherboard building at C. On back, blue circular stamp 'Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', 'MP 264'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.507.01, 2000.508.01

Magazine No 12 of 13 Printed in the field by the AIF Printing Section during WW1 Price 10 centimes Magazine of cream colour pages with sketch of soldier with rifle Top - No. 12 March 1919 Centre - Aussie aussie - the australian soldiers magazine, ww1, 1919

Angus Campbell Eadie (16/12/1910–21/5/1988) born in Bendigo, youngest of four boys Moved to Richmond, aged 6, when father died and then to Brunswick. Worked in London Stores before training for the ministry. Graduated Melbourne University B.A.(Hons) and then B.D. from Melbourne College of Divinity. Married Nell Flowers of Brunswick 7/5/1938 — four children: Hugh, Alec, Helen and Elizabeth. Ordained 1938. Parishes were Woomelang, Swan Hill, Geelong, Perth, and then 19 years at Sandringham. Retired 1977.Eadie in clerical collar and suit, with his dog, Peter."Rev. Angus C. Eadie BA , BD + Peter 1959–76"eadie, angus, woomelang, swan hill, geelong, perth, sandringham