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Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing - Illustration, St Paul's Cathedral, "Engraving of Prince's Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne 1889", 1992
Illustration - colour engraving printed onto white card, titled "Princes Bridge" showing the planned St Paul's Cathedral, Flinders St Station, Princes bridge with cable trams and the Yarra River with steam powered boats. On rear - "Engraving of Prince's Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne 1889" with a note that it was drawn before the completion of the cathedral the design shows in that intended by the Architect, William Butterfield and that it was from the collection of St Paul's Cathedral.trams, tramways, yarra river, st pauls cathedral, melbourne, greetings cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing - Illustration, The Anti-Cancer Council, "Collins Street - Melbourne", c1992
Illustration - colour printed onto white card, titled "Collins Street - Melbourne" from a painting by Donald Cameron. Shows a tram arriving west bound at corner of Swanston and Collins St, with the Town Hall in the background. Card produced by The Anti-Cancer Council for sale. Produced as a Christmas Card, two fold vertical with details of the artist and the producer on the rear. Also a second copy of just the illustration only. Card used by Clive Mottram for 1992.trams, tramways, collins st, town hall, illustrations, greetings cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Robert Green, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, "A tramway museum and Tourist Tramway for Melbourne", mid 1990's
Report - 18 landscape format - A4 pages + card covers, bound with a plastic binding on the left hand side. Titled "A tramway museum and Tourist Tramway for Melbourne". Prepared by Robert Green mid 1990's. Examines various aspects of establishing a Museum at the full site of the Hawthorn; Has a Introduction, preservation and tourism, world vintage tramcar operation, the TMSV, operation of the Museum and trams, establishment requirements, an imaginary visit to the Museum, conclusion and recommendation.trams, tramways, hawthorn, hawthorn tram depot, tmsv, museums -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Pubs in Port 1995, Pat Grainger, Walks around Vintage Port No.7, Feb 1995
Tourism pamphlet produced in time for 1995 Port Melbourne Festival. Print cost sponsored by Rose and Crown Hotel and CoPP..Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society publication, "Walks around Vintage Port", "No.7 Pubs in Port" 1995 Edition.hotels, built environment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Magazine, College Quarterly: The Official Organ of the Working Men's College Melbourne, 2010, 03/1910
The Working Men's College later became the Royal Melbourne Institut of Technology (RMIT), and is now RMIT Univesity.Charcoal green soft covered magazine of the Working Men's College. Articles include: * On the Beginning of Things (Robet Haddon) * An Annual Out-door day * Powlett Coal * The Arts and Crafts Society * Gordon College * Big Guns * The Aeroplane * The Department of Engineering (W.M. Kernot) * British Craftsmanship (Robert J. Haddon) * The Education of an artist in Australia (Archibald Colquhoun) * The Ordeal of Eyes * Modelling and the Sculptors Art (J.S. Davie) * Wrought Iron - Old & NEw (John G. Lothian) * Some Lately Departed Students. (A. Coates, S. Rennick, W. McLean, J. Douglas, H. Colwell, L. Ritchie, B. Caldwell, V. Bowen, W. Williams, T. Richardson., L. Leslie) * Sport * Correspondence * NEws from Fiji (J. Herbert Beath) * A Student in China (R.C.S. Ogilby * College Examination Results, 1909 Images: Wilfred N. Kernot, Engineering classes and rooms, Blacksmithing workshop, Antique drawing roomc. dowel, working men's college, rmit -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet - Recipe Booklet, Rats of Tobruk Ladies' Auxiliary Melbourne - Recipes
Recipe booklet made by the Rats of Tobruk Ladies Auxiliary, Melbourne as a fund raiser for the 1980 World Reunion. Cream soft cardboard front and back, white typed pages, including index. 46 pages. Rats of Tobruk Association Ladies Auxiliary emblem. All done in black ink.Title; 1980 World Reunionrats of tobruk, rats of tobruk ladies auxiliary, 1980 world reunion, recipe book -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Melbourne Cash Store on the corner of Patrick Street and Sloane Street from the P.C. News Supplement 1888 -- Sketch
Melbourne Cash Store corner of Patrick Street and Sloane Street from P.C. News Supplement 1888stawell businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, President Dorothy Brumby -- N.G.S. C.E.O. Michael Bailey and Wendy Melbourne at Stawell Historical Society 2017
President Dorothy Brumby N.G.S. C.E.O. Michael Bailey and Wendy Melbourne at Stawell Historical Society 2017stawell -
National Wool Museum
Book, Victorian farmer's union: Minutes of the fourth annual general conference, Melbourne, 1972
"Victorian Farmer's Union: Minutes of the fourth annual general conference, Melbourne, 4th -5th July,1972."farming agricultural societies, victorian farmer's union, farming, agricultural societies -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet, A souvenir from the Melbourne Sheep Show, July 21-24, 1979
"A souvenir from the Melbourne Sheep Show, July 21-24, 1979". Souvenir pamphlet, promoting wool.corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association australian sheep breeders association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding -
Melbourne Legacy
Decorative object, Melbourne Legacy Presidents
An honour board listing the past presidents of Melbourne Legacy that hangs in the main function room at Legacy House.A record of the past presidents being honoured in a prominent position at Legacy House.Three wooden panels with gold lettering showing the names of Legacy Presidents from 1923 to 1995.past presidents, honour roll -
Melbourne Legacy
Decorative object, Melbourne Legacy Presidents
An honour board listing the past presidents of Melbourne Legacy that hangs in the main function room at Legacy House.A record of the past presidents being honoured in a prominent position at Legacy House.Wooden panel with gold lettering showing the names of Legacy Presidents from 1996 onwards.past presidents, honour roll -
Greensborough Historical Society
Compact disc, Melbourne Argus B.D.M, No date
Melbourne Argus [newspaper]: births, deaths, marriages: This disc contains records for Victoria as published in The Argus newspaper.A database of births, deaths and marriages in Victoria.1 compact disc in plastic caseContents listed on CDgenealogy resources, family history, victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Craftsmen Press, East Melbourne: 1837-1977: people, places, problems, 1977
A history of early development and more recent redevelopment in East Melbourne, from a town planning perspective.177 p., illus., maps.non-fictionA history of early development and more recent redevelopment in East Melbourne, from a town planning perspective.east melbourne, town planning, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Slide Set, S.V.E. Film Productions, Views of Melbourne, No.26 Victoria, 1970s
Travel slides were often purchased as a memento of a city visited. This set of slides is of Melbourne circa 1970s.8 colour slides in cardboard folderslide sets, travel slides, melbourne -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Receipt, Melbourne Swimming Club, 1948
A receipt for a new membership subscription to the Melbourne Swimming Club at St Kilda Baths for the 1948-49 season. Receipt form printed in black on white paper (discoloured with age). Number stamped in black. Handwritten details in blue ink.Stamped number 987. Receipt made out on 27.12.48 to Brian Lees, 153 Kooyong Rd Caulfield for the amount of seven pounds and six pence for sub new member, season 1948/9. Signed by K Head.melbourne swimming club, st kilda baths -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, "The Melbourne Pageant", c1979
Light card, orange colour ticket for the 29 January 1979 Transport cavalcade or "The Melbourne Pageant" for Australia Day 1979. Features on ticket number side, tram V214, ticket number "006057" , "valid for single trip on special trams only 29 January 1979" and on reverse, a bus, with same validity message. Ticket has been punched or nipped. See image files for both sides of the ticket. 2nd copy 007828. .1 - set of 5 tickets for Melbourne Transport cavalcades; - Red card - 28/1/1908 - Horse tram 20c, un numbered. - yellow card - 30/1/1978 - 20c, No. 5365, with an image of X2 676 and a list of available cars on the rear. - orange card - 29/1/1979, as above No. 001385 - green card - 28/1/1980 - with S164 and Ballarat 40, No. 005002, 40c - Adult - orange card - 28/1/1980 - with S164 and Ballarat 40, No. 000304, 20c - Childtrams, tramways, tickets, melbourne pageant, tram cavalcade, melbourne, australia day -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Bourke St. Melbourne from Parliament house with MMTB Z8, mid 1970's
Colour postcard with of Bourke St. Melbourne from Parliament house with MMTB Z8 and about 6 W7's in photo, along with many motor vehicles. Also shown are the Safety Zones and stops. In image are buildings along either side of Bourke St., featuring the sign of the Salvation Army City Temple in the top left hand corner, Mittys, and a Kwikasair van by the outbound safety zone. Tram Z8 has destination of "CITY - SPENCER ST." and showing route 89. Mid 1970's. Card has a caption underneath the photo - "Melbourne's Trams in Bourke St, Victoria" Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid to late 1980's. Card No. 2AUS 58 .1 - as above but without the caption on the bottom of the photograph. Biscay postcard No. 98, with a caption on the rear that it was a "New Z class tram". .2 - another version with caption and different wording on rear - has number 2AUS58.trams, tramways, postcards, bourke st, route 89, z class, w7 class, tram 8 -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre program, The Cobra (play) by Justin Fleming performed at the Melbourne Athenaeum Theatre commencing 12 May 1983
The production was performed by The Sydney Theatre Company presented by Wilton Morley and Peter Davis. The Melbourne production was performed by arrangement with the Melbourne Theatre Company. Cast: Sir Robert Helpmann as Lord Alfred Douglas; Mark Lee as the young Lord Alfred Douglas; Ric Hutton as the Month Marquis of Queensberry with, Frederick Parslow as Oscar Wilde. The play was directed by Richard Wherrett.small poster ; good conditionmelbourne theatre company, sydney theatre company, robert helpman, mark lee, ric hutton, frederick parslow, richard wherrett, athenaeum theatre, theatre poster -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club Cash Book
The cash book of the Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club from 1984 to 1994. Some of the income mentioned was fundraising at bowls events, the fete, raffles, and selling second hand stamps to stamp dealers. Gwen Gunn was the secretary or treasurer during some of this time and had cash book in her care. It was sent to Melbourne Legacy by Gwen's granddaughter Danni Moore in 2020.A record of the business practices for formal meetings in the 1980s and that Widows' Clubs provided a valuable purpose of meeting for the widows. Cash book with red bound cover around lined pages.Cover says 'Invicta Series 80 Account Book / Cash book'.widows, widows club, fundraising -
Melbourne Legacy
Book - Book, History, Legacy Club Melbourne, History For The Years 1932-1944, Part 2, Legacy Develops, General Notes by Legatee C.B.W. Smith
For those interested in the history of Melbourne Legacy this book is a must read. Filled full of larger than life characters and the good will of many volunteers and benefactors of Legacy. The book should be read in conjunction with Part One (item 00363). These type written sheets were set in order and put together by some members of The Advisory, History And Tradition Committee (Melbourne Legacy).Significant in that this is a scholarly attempt at recording the early history (1932-1944) of Melbourne Legacy. These were the years of the Great Depression and World War 2, hence shortages of all manner of things.Navy blue hardback book, title printed in gold lettering on front cover and spine.Title on cover and spine printed in gold letteringhistory, founding legatee, committee -
Federation University Art Collection
Sculpture, Rodney Scherer, 'Cornucopia' by Rodney Scherer, 2015
Rodney SCHERER (24/02/1951 - ) BOrn Campbelltown, NSW Rodney Scherer studied at the National Art School, East Sydney Technical College (1968 -1972); the Canberra School of Art (1973-75) Dip, Art Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education (1978); and a Grad, Dip, Art (Painting) at Gippsland Institute of Advanced Educaton (1985). He curated a number of significant exhibitions for the Gippsland region of Victoria, including the first national travelling exhibition of regional artist "Contemporary Gippsland Artists 1990-92". Rodney Scherer is a painter, printmaker, sculptor, Curator, retired Public Gallery Director, and fine art consultant. He was the founding chair of the Art Resource Colelction, arcYinnar. He was an Artist in Residence at teh Gippsland TRades and Labour Council, Yallourn Power Startion in 1991, and site manager of the Fifth Sculpture Triennial at the 1992 Melbourne International Arts Festival. In 2021 he curated "The Happy Wanderer. Victoria Cobb 1876-1945" at the Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria.This work was purchased by the donor from Rodney Scherer's solo exhibition 'Ubiquitous Orange' at SParc Gallery, Yinnar.rodney scherer, alumni, sculpture -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Bowling Club, Ron Laing, c. 1999
Part of Ron LAING's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.From a set of colour photographs of Sporting Clubs in Port Melbourne: Port Melbourne Bowling Clubsport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, ron laing, port melbourne bowling club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Bowling Club, Ron Laing, c. 1999
Part of Ron LAING's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.From a set of colour photographs of Sporting Clubs in Port Melbourne: Port Melbourne Bowling Clubsport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, ron laing, port melbourne bowling club -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Address Plate, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1950's?
Engraved brass address plate, with the words "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board 616 Lt. Collins St" in capital letters with the word "Melbourne" curved. Has four screw holes in the corner. Could have been used on a correspondence bag, eg for the Post Office or another Authority. Note the MMTB Head Office as at this address post 1938.trams, tramways, mmtb, head office, post office -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne City Council, Parade of Trades Hall Council, 30/07/1943 12:00:00 AM
Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, to Assistant Manager, MMTB, informing of arrangements for procession of Trades Hall Council through the streets of Melbourne. Procession to be held Sunday 15 August 1943. Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS, to Mr Bell, Asst Per Way Engineer.Several comments written in black pencil. "Insp Harry" top left corner, "1 of 2" top right corner. "Trades Hall Council Procession Sun 15th Aug 1943" top centre. "Haw Insps notified", "Hanna St Insps for attention", "Please return this memo" and initials & "9/8/43" written in lower half.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Tool - Pen, City of Port Melbourne crest, c. 1990
A City presentation itemPens with City of Port Melbourne crest, red and blue, in grey suede case, c1990'City of Port Melbourne' on the armlocal government - city of port melbourne -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre Program, As part of the Melbourne Ring Festival, Melbourne Opera presents the second performance of Wagner's Rienzi on 5 February 2014 due to the interest generated by it's Australian premier in 2013 at the Melbourne Athenaeum Theatre
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Department of Health and Human Services
Christian groups from Coburg, East Brunswick, Williamstown and South Melbourne marching over Princes Bridge towards the Melbourne Town Hall on Swanston Street, Melbourne CBD Australia, from the War Memorial - Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo Collection
Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour CollectionDepartment of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour Collection -
Department of Health and Human Services
South Melbourne Police Boys' Club marching over Princes Bridge heading towards the Melbourne Town Hall on Swanston Street, Melbourne CBD Australia, from the War Memorial - Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo Collection
Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour CollectionDepartment of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour Collection