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Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumEphemera - Invitation, City of Preston, Ball Invitation – City of Preston, 1964
... Ball Invitation – City of Preston......City of Preston...Formal invitation issued by the City of Preston for a civic ball in 1964, inviting the Mayor and Mayoress of Broadmeadows. ...Recto printed in gold and blue inks with City of Preston crest and event details. Verso blank with blue stamped number and adhesive label 'WI-4295'....Connor, J.P. and Mrs Connor request the pleasure of the company of the Mayor & Mayoress of Broadmeadows at a Ball to be held in the City Hall, Preston on Wednesday, 20th May, 1964, at 8.30 p.m.' / Verso: 'No 3' in blue ink; adhesive label 'WI-4295'....City of Preston...Ball Invitation – City of Preston Ephemera Invitation City of Preston ...Formal invitation issued by the City of Preston for a civic ball in 1964, inviting the Mayor and Mayoress of Broadmeadows. Demonstrates inter‑municipal ceremonial relationships and formal civic culture in metropolitan Melbourne during the mid‑twentieth century.Of local historical significance for documenting civic ceremony and inter‑council relationships involving Broadmeadows in the 1960s.Rectangular printed invitation card with rounded corners. Recto printed in gold and blue inks with City of Preston crest and event details. Verso blank with blue stamped number and adhesive label 'WI-4295'.Recto: 'The Mayor and Mayoress of Preston Councillor B. T. Connor, J.P. and Mrs Connor request the pleasure of the company of the Mayor & Mayoress of Broadmeadows at a Ball to be held in the City Hall, Preston on Wednesday, 20th May, 1964, at 8.30 p.m.' / Verso: 'No 3' in blue ink; adhesive label 'WI-4295'.local government, civic ceremonies, municipal balls, preston, broadmeadows, city of preston, city of broadmeadows -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Invitation and Program, City of Preston, City of Preston Mayoress Reception 1982, 31/03/1976
... City of Preston Mayoress Reception 1982......city of preston...City of Preston Mayoress' Reception hosted by Mrs. ...Beige cards with brown text and City of Preston crest....City of Preston...City of Preston Mayoress Reception 1982 Memorabilia Invitation and Program City of Preston ...City of Preston Mayoress' Reception hosted by Mrs. Joyce Sheldon, 27th October, 1982.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityBeige cards with brown text and City of Preston crest.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Programme, City of Preston, City of Preston Reception 1981, 30/08/1980
... City of Preston Reception 1981......city of preston...Program for City of Preston Reception, hosted by the Mayoress of Preston Mrs. ...Dark Beige card with brown text and City of Preston logo....City of Preston...City of Preston Reception 1981 Memorabilia Programme City of Preston ...Program for City of Preston Reception, hosted by the Mayoress of Preston Mrs. Cathy Smith, Thursday 28th October 1981.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityDark Beige card with brown text and City of Preston logo.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Invitation, City of Preston, City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball 1982, 21/05/1982
... City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball 1982......city of preston...Invitation to City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball hosted by Cr John Smith and Mrs. ...Invitation on yellow card, green text with City of Preston crest....City of Preston...City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball 1982 Memorabilia Invitation City of Preston ...Invitation to City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball hosted by Cr John Smith and Mrs. Smith, 21st May, 1982.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityInvitation on yellow card, green text with City of Preston crest.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Reception Cards, City of Preston, City of Preston Mayoress Reception Programme 1976, 31/03/1976
... City of Preston Mayoress Reception Programme 1976......city of preston...Programme for the City of Preston Mayoress' Reception hosted by Mrs L.C. ...City of Preston...This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity bruce morgan mavis morgan city of preston Off white card with navy blue text and logo City of Preston Mayoress Reception Programme 1976 Memorabilia Reception Cards City of Preston ...Programme for the City of Preston Mayoress' Reception hosted by Mrs L.C. Bailey, 31st March, 1976.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityOff white card with navy blue text and logobruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Invitation, City of Preston, City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball 1980, 03/05/1980
... City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball 1980......city of preston...Invitation to City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball hosted by Cr Arch Gibson and Mrs Gibson held on 3rd May 1980....City of Preston...City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball 1980 Memorabilia Invitation City of Preston ...Invitation to City of Preston Mayoral Cabaret Ball hosted by Cr Arch Gibson and Mrs Gibson held on 3rd May 1980.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacitywhite card with gold trim, text and logo, typed invitee name.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Programme, City of Preston, City of Preston Reception 1980, 30/08/1980
... City of Preston Reception 1980......city of preston...Programme to the City of Prestons Mayoress' Reception hosted by Mayoress Mrs Pat Corrie, with list of artists performing, held on 30th October 1980....City of Preston...City of Preston Reception 1980 Memorabilia Programme City of Preston ...Programme to the City of Prestons Mayoress' Reception hosted by Mayoress Mrs Pat Corrie, with list of artists performing, held on 30th October 1980.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityDark Beige card with brown text and logo.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Card, City of Northcote et al, City of Northcote Reception Invitation; and, City of Preston reception program 1972, 1972
... City of Northcote Reception Invitation; and, City of Preston reception program 1972......city of northcote...city of preston...Marshall on 15th November 1972; and, City of Preston reception hosted by Mrs D. R. Atkinson on 26th October 1972....City of Northcote...City of Preston...Cream card with red text and logo City of Northcote Reception Invitation; and, City of Preston reception program 1972 Memorabilia Card City of Northcote City of Preston ...Programme cards for City of Northcote Reception hosted by Mrs W. H. Marshall on 15th November 1972; and, City of Preston reception hosted by Mrs D. R. Atkinson on 26th October 1972.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity1. Cream card with black text and logo, 2. Cream card with red text and logobruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of northcote, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Programs, City of Preston et al, City of Heidelberg Mayoress Reception Program; and, City of Preston Mayoress Reception Program 1967, 1967
... City of Heidelberg Mayoress Reception Program; and, City of Preston Mayoress Reception Program 1967......city of heidelberg...city of preston...Anderson on 7th March, 1966. 2.Program for City of Preston Mayoress Reception hosted by Mrs. ...City of Preston...Anderson on 7th March, 1966. 2.Program for City of Preston Mayoress Reception hosted by Mrs. ...1. Program for City of Heidelberg Mayoress Reception hosted by Mrs. G.W. Anderson on 7th March, 1966. 2.Program for City of Preston Mayoress Reception hosted by Mrs. K.P. Hardiman on 26th October, 1967.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity1. Off white card with blue text and gold logo. 2. Off white card with red text and logobruce morgan, mavis morgan, shire of diamond valley, city of heidelberg, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Invitation and Program, City of Heidelberg, City of Preston Mayoress Reception 1982, 30/07/1982
... City of Preston Mayoress Reception 1982......city of preston...City of Preston Mayoress Reception hosted by Mrs. ...Invitation and programme on beige card, brown text with City of Preston crest. ...City of Preston Mayoress Reception 1982 Memorabilia Invitation and Program City of Heidelberg ...City of Preston Mayoress Reception hosted by Mrs. Joyce Sheldon, 27th October, 1982.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity.Invitation and programme on beige card, brown text with City of Preston crest. bruce morgan, mavis morgan, city of preston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBooklet, City of Preston, Commemorative brochure: History of Preston 1835-1994, 1994
... ...city of preston...City of Preston...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Significant events in the history of Preston, includes the names of Mayors and Councillors. preston city of preston preston victoria 8 p., black and pink on white paper Commemorative brochure: History of Preston 1835-1994 Booklet Booklet City of Preston City of Preston ...Significant events in the history of Preston, includes the names of Mayors and Councillors.8 p., black and pink on white paperpreston, city of preston, preston victoria -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, City of Preston Post-Times, Untitled article about tram art, 4/07/1978 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper untitled: Untitled article about tram art Mirka Mora, Centenary of Transport celebrations City of Preston Post-Times Vol 40, No 25 – Tuesday July 4 1978 Preston workshops Michael Nation – project officer from Ministry of Arts said painting of trams developed in consultation with Tramways Board and Premier Hamer....City of Preston Post-Times...Untitled article about tram art Newspaper City of Preston Post-Times Andrew Southall, Mirka Mora, Michael Nation, Dick Hamer, R. ...Newspaper untitled: Untitled article about tram art Mirka Mora, Centenary of Transport celebrations City of Preston Post-Times Vol 40, No 25 – Tuesday July 4 1978 Preston workshops Michael Nation – project officer from Ministry of Arts said painting of trams developed in consultation with Tramways Board and Premier Hamer.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, preston workshops, tram 234 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Brian Carroll et al, Preston: an illustrated history, 1985
... ...City of Preston...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne History of the Preston area from pre-colonial settlement to 1985 preston 232 p., black & white illustrations, dust jacket Preston: an illustrated history Book Book Brian Carroll Ian Rule City of Preston ...232 p., black & white illustrations, dust jacket non-fictionpreston -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Invitation, City of Preston, Diamond Creek Ladies' Bowling Club Opening Day 1980, 30/08/1980
... City of Preston...Diamond Creek Ladies' Bowling Club Opening Day 1980 Memorabilia Invitation City of Preston ...Invitation to the Diamond Creek Ladies' Bowling Club Opening Day, held on 9th September 1980.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityGreen tinted card with gilt edge, black text and handwritten details.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond creek ladies bowling club -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNegative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, General; Kerb Styles, Mar. 1960
... ...City of Preston...Roll over kerb City of Preston March 1960...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Roll over kerb City of Preston March 1960 Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. ...Roll over kerb City of Preston March 1960Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, 1960-03, benchmark studies, city of preston, footpaths and gutters, shire of eltham -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Set of 6 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1974
... ... City of Preston...Series of six black and white photographs of "MacDonald Johnston" street sweeper, City of Preston on a Ford chassis. Possibly the MMTB was looking at a similar model and ascertaining whether it would be suitable for sweeping and vacuuming sand off tram track. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways City of Preston Trackwork Cleaning Rails Ford Motor Company Macdonald Johnston MMTB Series of six black and white photographs of "MacDonald Johnston" street sweeper, City of Preston on a Ford chassis. ...Series of six black and white photographs of "MacDonald Johnston" street sweeper, City of Preston on a Ford chassis. Possibly the MMTB was looking at a similar model and ascertaining whether it would be suitable for sweeping and vacuuming sand off tram track. On the outside of the box has "Street Cleaning Preston CC - Truck Johnson" Based on the Registration plate - LMB - a 1974 plate - see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Victoria accessed 24/4/2020trams, tramways, city of preston, trackwork, cleaning, rails, ford motor company, macdonald johnston, mmtb -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Roger J. Jones, 'Back in them days': an oral history of Preston, 1994
... ...city of preston...Collection of experiences and impressions of Preston residents 1920-1960, focusing on working lives, suburban development and lifestyles. Preston City Library Oral History Project....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Collection of experiences and impressions of Preston residents 1920-1960, focusing on working lives, suburban development and lifestyles. Preston City Library Oral History Project. preston victoria city of preston preston city library oral history social conditions working conditions Signed by the Editor 119 p. , black and white illustrations; with colour photograph of book launch, compliments slip and article on Junction Hotel Preston pasted in 'Back in them days': an oral history of Preston Book Book Roger J. ...119 p. , black and white illustrations; with colour photograph of book launch, compliments slip and article on Junction Hotel Preston pasted inpreston victoria, city of preston, preston city library, oral history, social conditions, working conditions -
Eltham District Historical Society IncDocument - Folder, Shade, Ernest Albert
... ...City of Preston Orchestra...Ernest Albert Shade Salvation Army Melbourne Conservatorium of Music Thomas White Professor Kenneth Hunt Melbourne University Rifles Military Band City of Preston Orchestra Preston Symphony Orchestra Preston and Northcote Community Hospital Helping Hand Agency Q theatre Guild Geelong Musical Comedy Company Peninsula Light Opera Companies Lyric Light Opera Company Cheltenham Light Opera Company Geelong Light Opera Society Donald Cant Darebin Players Shire of Eltham Concert Band Eltham Youth Concert Band Victoria Bands League Beatrix Shade Geelong Amateur Musical Association Samaritan Players Bank of New South Wales Entertainment Group Lewis Coleman Harrold Burrows John Hales David Sadedin Eltham Orchestra Society for Growing Australian Plants Janice Dadd Eltham Historical Society Ron Blyth Valma Brundell Warren Fordham Eltham Community Centre Eltham High School Eltham Concert Band Eltham Phoenix Club Nathan Warhaft Joyce Warhaft Gideon Warhaft Sally Warhaft Eltham Community Festival Fred Balaam Neville Shade Beatrice Chapple Beatrice Shade nee Chapple Frederick Shade Ronald Shade Libby Shade Michael Shade Janet Shade Bruce McBrien A B Horsley Ruth Weaver Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etc Shade, Ernest Albert Document Folder ...Ernest Albert Shade was involved with many musical groups, especially the Shire of Eltham Concert Band, Eltham Youth Concert Band and Eltham Orchestra. The Shire of Eltham provided a detailed submission in support of a nomination for an Order of Australia award. Contents Letters Honours Secretariat, Canberra, 2 August 1991 and 19 November 1991, seeking more information to support a nomination for Ernest Albert Shade to receive an award. Submission from Shire of Eltham to Honours Secretariat, Canberra,2 January 1992, nominating Ernest Albert Shade for an Order of Australia award.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcernest albert shade, salvation army, melbourne conservatorium of music, thomas white, professor kenneth hunt, melbourne university rifles military band, city of preston orchestra, preston symphony orchestra, preston and northcote community hospital, helping hand agency, q theatre guild, geelong musical comedy company, peninsula light opera companies, lyric light opera company, cheltenham light opera company, geelong light opera society, donald cant, darebin players, shire of eltham concert band, eltham youth concert band, victoria bands league, beatrix shade, geelong amateur musical association, samaritan players, bank of new south wales entertainment group, lewis coleman, harrold burrows, john hales, david sadedin, eltham orchestra, society for growing australian plants, janice dadd, eltham historical society, ron blyth, valma brundell, warren fordham, eltham community centre, eltham high school, eltham concert band, eltham phoenix club, nathan warhaft, joyce warhaft, gideon warhaft, sally warhaft, eltham community festival, fred balaam, neville shade, beatrice chapple, beatrice shade nee chapple, frederick shade, ronald shade, libby shade, michael shade, janet shade, bruce mcbrien, a b horsley, ruth weaver -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Regional reps, 31/07/1974
... ...city of heidelberg...city of preston...This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity. bruce morgan mavis morgan shire of diamond valley city of heidelberg city of preston city of northcote The Heidelberg, July 31, 1974 News clipping, text and black and white images Regional reps Memorabilia Newspaper Clipping Heidelberg Leader ...A picture of the 4 men who will co-ordinate Region 4. The elected office bearers for the region, Cr R. Fell, Cr A. Laing, Mr B. Morgan and Mr T. Shepherd will represent the northern suburbs region in future submissions to the Australian Government.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity.News clipping, text and black and white imagesThe Heidelberg, July 31, 1974bruce morgan, mavis morgan, shire of diamond valley, city of heidelberg, city of preston, city of northcote -
Eltham District Historical Society IncAlbum - Photograph Album, J.A. McDonald, Bridge and Road Reconstruction Works, Shire of Eltham, 1952-1962
... ...City of Preston...Gillies Alistair Knox Park Benchmark studies Bend of Islands Blease Road Box Hill State School Box Hill Teachers College Box Hill Tip bridge construction Bridge Street Bridge Bridge Brisbane Street Brougham Steet Bulldozer Cecil Street Charis Pelling Cherry Tree Road City of Preston Cr. A. Brinkkotter Cr. Charis Pelling Cranes Cromwell Street Diamond Creek (Creek) Diamond Street Dixons Creek Bridge Dixon's Creek Road Drott Eltham Leisure Centre Eltham North Eltham Police Station Eltham Eltham-Yarra Glen Road F. ...J.A. McDonald produced this record in the course of his responsibilities as Shire Engineer for Eltham Shire Council.Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.a. gillies, alistair knox park, benchmark studies, bend of islands, blease road, box hill state school, box hill teachers college, box hill tip, bridge construction, bridge street bridge, bridge, brisbane street, brougham steet, bulldozer, cecil street, charis pelling, cherry tree road, city of preston, cr. a. brinkkotter, cr. charis pelling, cranes, cromwell street, diamond creek (creek), diamond street, dixons creek bridge, dixon's creek road, drott, eltham leisure centre, eltham north, eltham police station, eltham, eltham-yarra glen road, f. wood, fitzsimons lane bridge, flat rock road, flood damage, floods, floodwater, footpaths and gutters, ford service garage, g. blair, garden hill, glen park bridge, glenauburn road, grand hotel, haldane road, healesville, healesville-yarra glen road, heidelberg-kinglake road, henley road bridge, henley road, hill property, hurstbridge water scheme, hurstbridge, hurstbridge-arthurs creek road, infrastructure, j. jolly, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground-queenstown road, kangaroo ground-st andrews road, lilydale shire office, long gully bridge, long gully creek, long gully road, long gully, lower plenty bridge, lower plenty footbridge, lower plenty oval, lower plenty road, lower plenty, main road, methodist church, montmorency, mount pleasant road, new holland, old healesville road, opening ceremony, oxley bridge, para road, paul creek bridge, paul creek road, paul krafeznk, pinnacle lane, plaques, plenty river trail, plenty river, presbyterian church, prof donald thomson, pryor street, railway crossing, railway parade, rattray road, reconstruction works, reichelt avenue, research (vic.), research oval, road construction, rymers corner, shire of eltham, shire of whittlesea, silvan road bridge, silver street bridge, silver street, sir dallas brooks, smedley property, st andrews, steels creek, susan street, tarrawarra, tony carberry, uniting church, upper yarra dam, upper yarra reservoir, w.e. wolf, waterfall property, watsons creek, wattletree road bridge, wattletree road, wattletree road bridge, worlingworth, yarra glen, york street, yow yow creek -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)Book: Preston: an illustrated history
... Hardcover book of 232 pages, written by Brian Carroll and Ian Rule and published by City of Preston 1985. ISBN 0958930805. Includes illustrations, facsimiles, maps....NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE) Preston Preston History Hardcover book of 232 pages, written by Brian Carroll and Ian Rule and published by City of Preston 1985. ISBN 0958930805. Includes illustrations, facsimiles, maps. ...Hardcover book of 232 pages, written by Brian Carroll and Ian Rule and published by City of Preston 1985. ISBN 0958930805. Includes illustrations, facsimiles, maps.preston, preston history, -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLegal record, Victorian Government, "Act of Parliament", 1/12/1978 12:00:00 AM
... Act of the Victorian Parliament to authorize the construction by the MMTB of an electric tramway in the City of Preston and the Shire of Diamond Valley and the Shire of Whittlesea in Plenty Road, to Settlement Road. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB ACTs of Parliament New Tramway East Preston Plenty Rd Construction Act of the Victorian Parliament to authorize the construction by the MMTB of an electric tramway in the City of Preston and the Shire of Diamond Valley and the Shire of Whittlesea in Plenty Road, to Settlement Road. ...Act of the Victorian Parliament to authorize the construction by the MMTB of an electric tramway in the City of Preston and the Shire of Diamond Valley and the Shire of Whittlesea in Plenty Road, to Settlement Road. Dated 5/12/1978trams, tramways, mmtb, acts of parliament, new tramway, east preston, plenty rd, construction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Post, "Fares 'Outrage' - Tramwaymen protest", 9/09/1964 12:00:00 AM
... Looks at the issues with the funding of the MMTB, revenue and expenses issues. The City of Preston also joined the protests. Titled "Fares 'Outrage' - Tramwaymen protest"....Looks at the issues with the funding of the MMTB, revenue and expenses issues. The City of Preston also joined the protests. Titled "Fares 'Outrage' - Tramwaymen protest". ...Newspaper clipping from the Preston area local newspaper "The Post" noting the Preston Depot and Preston Workshops condemning the fare increase announced the previous week by the State Government. Looks at the issues with the funding of the MMTB, revenue and expenses issues. The City of Preston also joined the protests. Titled "Fares 'Outrage' - Tramwaymen protest".trams, tramways, fares, tramways, mmtb, preston depot -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Program, Victorian Government, The Birth of Bundoora Park: commencement of works ceremony 1971, 04/08/1971
... A joint venture by the Victorian government, the City of Preston and Shire of Diamond Valley. Includes a map of the proposed development....A joint venture by the Victorian government, the City of Preston and Shire of Diamond Valley. Includes a map of the proposed development. ...The Birth of Bundoora Park: commencement of works ceremony 4th August 1971, by the Minister for Local Government A J Hunt. A joint venture by the Victorian government, the City of Preston and Shire of Diamond Valley. Includes a map of the proposed development.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityBrochure printed in black on brown card, includes map.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, shire of diamond valley, bundoora park -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, Oct. 1934
... Black and white photograph of W4 673 decorated and illuminated for the Centenary of Victoria (10/34) (Destination City) Photographed at Preston Workshops of the MMTB. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams Tramways MMTB Centenary of Victoria Preston Workshops Tram 673 Black and white photograph of W4 673 decorated and illuminated for the Centenary of Victoria (10/34) (Destination City) Photographed at Preston Workshops of the MMTB. ...Black and white photograph of W4 673 decorated and illuminated for the Centenary of Victoria (10/34) (Destination City) Photographed at Preston Workshops of the MMTB. Was an official photograph, by Sutcliffe Pty Ltd. From Ray Pearson collection.trams, tramways, mmtb, centenary of victoria, preston workshops , tram 673 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Timetable/s, The Met, "The Met Tram Timetable", 1987 and 1988
... Route 5 - Malvern (Burke Road) - City via Wattletree Road - June 1988 Route 6 - Glen Iris - City via High St - June 1988 Route 8 - Toorak - City - June 1988 Route 42 - Mont Albert - City - August 1988 Route 48 - North Balwyn - City via Flinders St - Oct. 1988 Route 67 - Carnegie - City - Sept. 1987 Route 69 - Kew Cotham Road - St Kilda Beach via Glenferrie Road - June 1988 Route 86 - Bundoora - City via Preston - Aug. 1988 Route 72 - Camberwell - City via Malvern Road - June 1988 Route 75 - East Burwood - City via Flinders St - Feb. 1988 Route 96 - East Brunswick - St Kilda Beach (Light Rail) - Oct 1988...Route 5 - Malvern (Burke Road) - City via Wattletree Road - June 1988 Route 6 - Glen Iris - City via High St - June 1988 Route 8 - Toorak - City - June 1988 Route 42 - Mont Albert - City - August 1988 Route 48 - North Balwyn - City via Flinders St - Oct. 1988 Route 67 - Carnegie - City - Sept. 1987 Route 69 - Kew Cotham Road - St Kilda Beach via Glenferrie Road - June 1988 Route 86 - Bundoora - City via Preston - Aug. 1988 Route 72 - Camberwell - City via Malvern Road - June 1988 Route 75 - East Burwood - City via Flinders St - Feb. 1988 Route 96 - East Brunswick - St Kilda Beach (Light Rail) - Oct 1988 Yields information about Melbourne tram timetables in 1988 Trams tramways The Met Timetables Melbourne Fares Route 5 Route 6 Route 8 Route 48 Route 67 Route 86 Route 72 Route 75 Route 96 route 42 Set of 11 The Met Tram timetables, folded sheets, 8 -10 sections "The Met Tram Timetable" Ephemera Timetable/s The Met ...Timetables - , providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and phone contact numbers. Route 5 - Malvern (Burke Road) - City via Wattletree Road - June 1988 Route 6 - Glen Iris - City via High St - June 1988 Route 8 - Toorak - City - June 1988 Route 42 - Mont Albert - City - August 1988 Route 48 - North Balwyn - City via Flinders St - Oct. 1988 Route 67 - Carnegie - City - Sept. 1987 Route 69 - Kew Cotham Road - St Kilda Beach via Glenferrie Road - June 1988 Route 86 - Bundoora - City via Preston - Aug. 1988 Route 72 - Camberwell - City via Malvern Road - June 1988 Route 75 - East Burwood - City via Flinders St - Feb. 1988 Route 96 - East Brunswick - St Kilda Beach (Light Rail) - Oct 1988Yields information about Melbourne tram timetables in 1988Set of 11 The Met Tram timetables, folded sheets, 8 -10 sectionstrams, tramways, the met, timetables, melbourne, fares, route 5, route 6, route 8, route 48, route 67, route 86, route 72, route 75, route 96, route 42 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyDocument - Oral History Transcript, Florence McDonald, Interview with Mrs McDonald by Roger Jones 1994, 21/01/1994
... ...Preston City Library Oral History Project...Recollections of early 20th century Preston of Mrs Florence McDonald, interviewed by Roger Jones for the Preston City Library Oral History Project on 21 January 1994 at her home at 26 Austral Avenue...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Recollections of early 20th century Preston of Mrs Florence McDonald, interviewed by Roger Jones for the Preston City Library Oral History Project on 21 January 1994 at her home at 26 Austral Avenue Florence McDonald preston roger jones Preston City Library Oral History Project 10 p., typescript Interview with Mrs McDonald by Roger Jones 1994 Document Oral History Transcript Florence McDonald Roger Jones ...Recollections of early 20th century Preston of Mrs Florence McDonald, interviewed by Roger Jones for the Preston City Library Oral History Project on 21 January 1994 at her home at 26 Austral Avenue10 p., typescriptflorence mcdonald, preston, roger jones, preston city library oral history project -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Running Timetable and Locations of Recording Clocks", Jun. 1973
... East Brighton - City via Swanston Carnegie - City East Malvern - City East Brighton - City - Dudley St Glen Iris -City Malvern Burke Road - City Camberwell - City via William St Camberwell - City via Swanston St Burwood - Spencer St Toorak - City Weekdays North Balwyn - City Wattle Park - Princes Bridge East Preston - City West Preston - St Kilda Beach Essendon Aerodrome - City West Maribyrnong Moreland - St Kilda Beach West Coburg - Domain Road North Coburg - City East Coburg - South Melbourne Beach. ...East Brighton - City via Swanston Carnegie - City East Malvern - City East Brighton - City - Dudley St Glen Iris -City Malvern Burke Road - City Camberwell - City via William St Camberwell - City via Swanston St Burwood - Spencer St Toorak - City Weekdays North Balwyn - City Wattle Park - Princes Bridge East Preston - City West Preston - St Kilda Beach Essendon Aerodrome - City West Maribyrnong Moreland - St Kilda Beach West Coburg - Domain Road North Coburg - City East Coburg - South Melbourne Beach. ...Set of photocopies of timetable information titled "Running Timetable and Locations of Recording Clocks" for various tram and bus routes - dated June 1973, signed R. C. Drummond Traffic Manager. Gives running times for sections during various parts of the day, early am, am peak, mid period, pm peak, weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays, and evening and the location of Bundy Clocks. Photocopied or retyped by donor 2016. 1442.1 - two sheets copied onto A4 paper and scanned to a pdf file. East Brighton - City via Swanston Carnegie - City East Malvern - City East Brighton - City - Dudley St Glen Iris -City Malvern Burke Road - City Camberwell - City via William St Camberwell - City via Swanston St Burwood - Spencer St Toorak - City Weekdays North Balwyn - City Wattle Park - Princes Bridge East Preston - City West Preston - St Kilda Beach Essendon Aerodrome - City West Maribyrnong Moreland - St Kilda Beach West Coburg - Domain Road North Coburg - City East Coburg - South Melbourne Beach. On A5 sheets - one large scan Carnegie - City - June 1973 Bulleen to Garden City - 18 June 1972 Bulleen to Garden City - Nov. 1963 East Brighton - City - Dudley St - Nov. 1968 East Brighton - City - via Swanston St - June 1973.trams, tramways, timetables, schedules, bundy clock, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Herald, “Special tram gets a lift”, 1967
... Running on East Preston - City route (88) Tram rented for 1 month at undisclosed cost....Running on East Preston - City route (88) Tram rented for 1 month at undisclosed cost. ...“Special tram gets a lift” The Herald – 1967 Photo and text Tram # 1024. 150th anniversary of Bank of NSW One of the Tramway's most modern vehicles. Roof and wheels painted white, windows flanked with white fretwork with advertising on both sides. Running on East Preston - City route (88) Tram rented for 1 month at undisclosed cost.trams, tramways, advertising trams, east preston, tram 1024 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of 30 MMTB tram timetables, 1962
... Where a All night service was applicable, shown as well. .1 - Burwood - City - 9/1962 .2 - Camberwell - City - 9/1962 .3 - Carnegie - City - 6/1962 .4 - Domain Rd - City - 10/1962 .5 - East Brighton - City - 6/1962 .6 - East Coburg - city - 9/1962 .7 - East Malvern - Darling Rd - City 27/5/1962 .8 - East Preston - City - 11/1962 .9 - Essendon Aerodrome - City - July 1962 .10 - Essendon (Matthews Ave) - City - 7/1962 .11 - Glen Iris - City - 8/1962 .12 - Hawthorn - Spencer St - 7/1962 .13 - Kew Cotham Rd - St Kilda Beach - 8/1962 .14 - Malvern Burke Rd - City - 8/1962 .15 - Mont Albert - City - 7/1962 .16 - Moreland - City - 9/1962 .17 - West Coburg - City 7/1962. .18 - North Balwyn - Spencer St - 7/1962 .19 - North Coburg - City - 6/1962 - has Sunday only Fawkner Railway station service on rear - 6/1962 .20 - North Richmond - Prahran and St Kilda Beach - 7/1962 .21 - Northcote (via St Georges Rd) - City - 7/1962 .22 - Prahran - City - 7/1962 .23 - South Melbourne and St Kilda Beach - City - 6/1962 .24 - St Kilda Beach - City - - 9/1962 .25 - Toorak - City - 8/1962 .26 - Wattle Park - Elgar Rd - City - 9/1962 .27 - West Maribyrnong - City - 7/1962 .28 - West Preston - City - 6/1962 .29 - West Coburg - City - 10/1962 ,30 - East Preston - City - 7/1962...Where a All night service was applicable, shown as well. .1 - Burwood - City - 9/1962 .2 - Camberwell - City - 9/1962 .3 - Carnegie - City - 6/1962 .4 - Domain Rd - City - 10/1962 .5 - East Brighton - City - 6/1962 .6 - East Coburg - city - 9/1962 .7 - East Malvern - Darling Rd - City 27/5/1962 .8 - East Preston - City - 11/1962 .9 - Essendon Aerodrome - City - July 1962 .10 - Essendon (Matthews Ave) - City - 7/1962 .11 - Glen Iris - City - 8/1962 .12 - Hawthorn - Spencer St - 7/1962 .13 - Kew Cotham Rd - St Kilda Beach - 8/1962 .14 - Malvern Burke Rd - City - 8/1962 .15 - Mont Albert - City - 7/1962 .16 - Moreland - City - 9/1962 .17 - West Coburg - City 7/1962. .18 - North Balwyn - Spencer St - 7/1962 .19 - North Coburg - City - 6/1962 - has Sunday only Fawkner Railway station service on rear - 6/1962 .20 - North Richmond - Prahran and St Kilda Beach - 7/1962 .21 - Northcote (via St Georges Rd) - City - 7/1962 .22 - Prahran - City - 7/1962 .23 - South Melbourne and St Kilda Beach - City - 6/1962 .24 - St Kilda Beach - City - - 9/1962 .25 - Toorak - City - 8/1962 .26 - Wattle Park - Elgar Rd - City - 9/1962 .27 - West Maribyrnong - City - 7/1962 .28 - West Preston - City - 6/1962 .29 - West Coburg - City - 10/1962 ,30 - East Preston - City - 7/1962 Set of 30 MMTB tram timetables, Ephemera Timetable Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Demonstrates a set of MMTB 1962 timetables.Set of 30 MMTB tram timetables, folded sheets, 4 fold, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at the terminus, sections and fares, running times. Some signed by W. J. Richards as Acting Traffic Manager, or R. C. Drummond as Traffic Manager. Route Numbers not given on cover, generally given on inside. Where a All night service was applicable, shown as well. .1 - Burwood - City - 9/1962 .2 - Camberwell - City - 9/1962 .3 - Carnegie - City - 6/1962 .4 - Domain Rd - City - 10/1962 .5 - East Brighton - City - 6/1962 .6 - East Coburg - city - 9/1962 .7 - East Malvern - Darling Rd - City 27/5/1962 .8 - East Preston - City - 11/1962 .9 - Essendon Aerodrome - City - July 1962 .10 - Essendon (Matthews Ave) - City - 7/1962 .11 - Glen Iris - City - 8/1962 .12 - Hawthorn - Spencer St - 7/1962 .13 - Kew Cotham Rd - St Kilda Beach - 8/1962 .14 - Malvern Burke Rd - City - 8/1962 .15 - Mont Albert - City - 7/1962 .16 - Moreland - City - 9/1962 .17 - West Coburg - City 7/1962. .18 - North Balwyn - Spencer St - 7/1962 .19 - North Coburg - City - 6/1962 - has Sunday only Fawkner Railway station service on rear - 6/1962 .20 - North Richmond - Prahran and St Kilda Beach - 7/1962 .21 - Northcote (via St Georges Rd) - City - 7/1962 .22 - Prahran - City - 7/1962 .23 - South Melbourne and St Kilda Beach - City - 6/1962 .24 - St Kilda Beach - City - - 9/1962 .25 - Toorak - City - 8/1962 .26 - Wattle Park - Elgar Rd - City - 9/1962 .27 - West Maribyrnong - City - 7/1962 .28 - West Preston - City - 6/1962 .29 - West Coburg - City - 10/1962 ,30 - East Preston - City - 7/1962Some have "Robert Wilson" stamp on the covers.trams, tramways, timetables, tickets, fares, mmtb, all night services
