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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Changing Trains : A Century of Travel on the Sydney-Melbourne Railway, Phil Belbin and David Burke, 1982
... -Melbourne Railway...-Melbourne Railway...sydney-melbourne railway...-melbourne railway train travel australia railways australia ...This book is the story of the hundred years of the Sydney-Melbourne railway connection. It is about the trains - the Express, the Limited, the Spirit of Progress, the Southern Aurora - and the locomotives that pulled them.non-fictionThis book is the story of the hundred years of the Sydney-Melbourne railway connection. It is about the trains - the Express, the Limited, the Spirit of Progress, the Southern Aurora - and the locomotives that pulled them.sydney-melbourne railway, train travel australia, railways australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, 1926
... Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...Laserprint copy of Port Melbourne Railway United Football... MOWLAM Laserprint copy of Port Melbourne Railway United Football ...Donated by Barbara GARDINER, daughter of William HEGARTY, team memberLaserprint copy of Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club photo 1926sport - australian rules football, william (bill) hegarty, port melbourne railway united football club, jim hall, len rainbow, ern atkinson, frank gomez, allen summers, tim davis, alby keogh, george murphy, tom brooker, bill barnett, port melbourne junior football club, alby mowlam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, Premiers 1925, 1925
... Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, Premiers 1925...Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...Laserprint copy of Port Melbourne Railway United Football... Melbourne Junior Football Club although the Railway United name ...Donated by Barbara GARDINER, daughter of William HEGARTY, centre. This strong team, founded before WWI, later served as PMFC seconds and provided many top players to PMFC. By 1925 Railway United were effectively the PMFC Seconds and were referred to in the media as Port Melbourne Junior Football Club although the Railway United name remained in use locally for many years. The Victorian Junior Football Association (VJFA) had been split into two sections. Section B consisted of teams associated with senior clubs playing in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) with unaligned teams making up Section A. Finals were played between the top teams in each section and then the two winners (premiers) played off in a final match to determine which club won the John Wren Shield as premier of the VJFA. 1925: Port Melbourne 12.11.83 def Williamstown 6.12.48 at Yarraville on 5 Sep 1925 to claim the B Section premiership. In the challenge match for the John Wren Shield played at the Motordrome, 3 Oct 1925, Yarraville 10.15.75 def Port Melbourne 5.10.40.Laserprint copy of Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club photo, 1925 Premiers; football held by Bill HEGARTY, centresport - australian rules football, william (bill) hegarty, port melbourne railway united football club, bill wilson snr, bill wilson, len rainbow, allen summers, bill barnett, bill rosewarne, les bolman, mick bragg, jock bolman, port melbourne junior football club, george (chudda) bolman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Ticket, Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, 1938
... Ticket, Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...1938 Season ticket for the Port Melbourne Railway United... A FRAWLEY W CONTHWAITE D MITCHELL J SMITH Port Melbourne Railway ...1938 Season ticket for the Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club (Port second eighteen), sponsored by the Railway Hotel in Raglan Street near North Port station.'Mr J Wilson'archibald (arch) todd, sport - australian rules football, hotels, j wilson, r frawley, thomas griffin, d l hart, l potter, e danziger, r kent, j reynolds, j le clercqq, james edward earl, michael thomas woodruff, j woodruff jnr, r powell, a summers, c ware snr, miss a frawley, w conthwaite, d mitchell, j smith, port melbourne railway united football club, port melbourne junior football club, railway club hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - National Trust News, David Maloney, The Port Melbourne Railway, Feb 1990
... The Port Melbourne Railway...melbourne & hobsons bay railway company... 'The Port Melbourne Railway' by David Maloney... transport - railways melbourne & hobsons bay railway company ...Photocopy of National Trust News illustrated article 'The Port Melbourne Railway' by David Maloneytransport - railways, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company, melbourne & hobsons bay united railway company, david maloney -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway Station, Glen Stuart, 1987
... Port Melbourne Railway Station... on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port Melbourne to Montague... of various locations on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port ...From set of nine colour photographs of various locations on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port Melbourne to Montague Stations, 1987: Port Melbourne Railway Stationtransport - railways, glen stuart -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway Station, Glen Stuart, 1987
... Port Melbourne Railway Station... on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port Melbourne to Montague... of various locations on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port ...From set of nine colour photographs of various locations on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port Melbourne to Montague Stations, 1987: Port Melbourne Railway Stationtransport - railways, glen stuart -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Restoration of Port Melbourne railway sation as a medical centre, Ron Laing, c. 1996
... Restoration of Port Melbourne railway sation as a medical... Melbourne railway station to be used as a medical centre... of the Port Melbourne railway station to be used as a medical centre ...Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A colour photograph of the restoration of the Port Melbourne railway station to be used as a medical centretransport - railways, built environment - domestic, beacon cove, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Troop train, Port Melbourne Railway Station, c. 1940
... Troop train, Port Melbourne Railway Station... Melbourne Railway Station, photographed from Centenary Bridge c1940... Photograph Troop train, Port Melbourne Railway Station The Argus ...View of crowd meeting (or seeing off) troop train at Port Melbourne Railway Station, photographed from Centenary Bridge c1940transport - railways, war - world war ii, centenary bridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, C Luke, c. 1930
... Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club... Bill BARNETT Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club Port ...From William HEGARTY's collection; donated by his daughter Barbara GARDINERBlack and white photo of Railway United Football Club, c1930P.M.R.U.F.C.sport - australian rules football, william (bill) hegarty, jack bolman, bill rosewarne, bill wilson, mick bragg, phil brooks, bill barnett, port melbourne railway united football club, port melbourne junior football club, alby keogh, george smith, j crichton -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, 1920s - 1930s
... Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club... - Australian Rules Football Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club ...Photo of Railway United Football Club, late 1920ssport - australian rules football, port melbourne railway united football club, william (bill) hegarty, port melbourne junior football club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, 1920s - 1930s
... Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club...Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club... - Australian Rules Football Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club ...Photo of Railway United Football team, late 1920ssport - australian rules football, port melbourne railway united football club, william (bill) hegarty, jim hall, ted freyer, eric leggo, tim davis, george murphy, frank gomez, bob byrce, bill barnett, bill elder, jock twomey, archibald (arch) todd, port melbourne junior football club, alby mowlam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, Premiers 1925-26, 1926
... Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club, Premiers 1925...Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club... (Arch) TODD Port Melbourne Railway United Football Club Port ...From William Hegarty's collection, donated by daughter Barbara Hegarty Gardiner. By 1925 Railway United were effectively the PMFC Seconds and were referred to in the media as Port Melbourne Junior Football Club although the Railway United name remained in use locally for many years. The Victorian Junior Football Association (VJFA) had been split into two sections. Section B consisted of teams associated with senior clubs playing in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) with unaligned teams making up Section A. Finals were played between the top teams in each section and then the two winners (premiers) played off in a final match to determine which club won the John Wren Shield as premier of the VJFA. 1925: Port Melbourne 12.11.83 def Williamstown 6.12.48 at Yarraville on 5 Sep 1925 to claim the B Section premiership. In the challenge match for the John Wren Shield played at the Motordrome, 3 Oct 1925, Yarraville 10.15.75 def Port Melbourne 5.10.40. 1926: Port Melbourne 12.11.83 def Northcote 6.12.48 at the Motordrome on 18 Sep 1926 to claim the VJFA VFA Section premiership. Again Port 11.11.77 lost to Yarraville 15.16.106 in the challenge match for the John Wren Shield played at the Motordrome, 2 Oct 1926. Yarraville were then able to claim the John Wren Shield outright and hold it permanently as a result of winning it on three occasions.Photograph of Railway United Football Team Premiers 1925-26sport - australian rules football, jim hall, bill wilson, ern atkinson, george murphy, bert roune (?), mick bragg, alby keogh, william (bill) hegarty, tom davis, bill johnson, archibald (arch) todd, port melbourne railway united football club, port melbourne junior football club, alby mowlam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard, Port Melbourne Railway Pier, Melbourne, c. 1904
... Port Melbourne Railway Pier, Melbourne...Picture postcard 'Port Melbourne Railway Pier, Melbourne... Melbourne Railway Pier, Melbourne' 1904. Tinted photo on grey ...Picture postcard 'Port Melbourne Railway Pier, Melbourne' 1904. Tinted photo on grey background. Penny stamp and Daylesford address on back, message beside picture on front.'6/5/04 Arrived home safe. (illegible initial)'transport - shipping, piers and wharves - railway pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, The Port of Melbourne Railway, 30 Jun 1878
... The Port of Melbourne Railway...melbourne & hobsons bay railway company...Melbourne & Hobsons Bay United Railway Company listing... transport - railways melbourne & hobsons bay railway company ...Melbourne & Hobsons Bay United Railway Company listing of all personnel at the time Victoria took it over; shows date of employment, occupation and salarytransport - railways, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company, melbourne & hobsons bay united railway company, employees -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Under Port Melbourne Railway, Hobsons Bay Main Sewer, "Melbourne water supply", 1890s
... Under Port Melbourne Railway, Hobsons Bay Main Sewer...Three black and white images taken from: "Melbourne water...) Plate XXXI. Under Port Melbourne Railway, Hobsons Bay Main Sewer ...Three black and white images taken from: "Melbourne water supply - sewerage schemes" Special edition of the "Building, engineering and mining journal" The operations of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. (.03) Plate XXXI. Under Port Melbourne Railway, Hobsons Bay Main Sewer, Section No 3. This view was taken in compressed air, and shows shield doors in background with men placing extra htdraulic power in position. This view also shows the method of constructing with concrete blocks and iron centreing on which to build the upper portion of the sewer.engineering - board of works, built environment - civic, mmbw, sewer, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Port Melbourne Railway Pier, c1902
... Port Melbourne Railway Pier... Office goldfields melbourne port railway Black and white image ...Black and white image of the Port of Melbourne.melbourne, port, railway -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Mann Collection Album - DALGETY N.Z.L, High Street West - corner of Melbourne Road to Railway, C. 1960s
... - corner of Melbourne Road to Railway.... - corner of Melbourne Road to Railway....Dalgety-N.Z.L in High Street West - corner of Melbourne... - corner of Melbourne Road to the railway line. Businesses include ...Elaine Mann was married to David Mann, a successful Wodonga businessman and community leader who passed away in Wodonga in June 2012. David was a member of the Mann family who began their business in Wodonga in 1920. Elaine was a teacher in Wodonga for many years and an active member of the community.This photo collection is of significance as it documents how the businesses and buildings in Wodonga have evolved and contributed to community throughout the late 20th century.Dalgety-N.Z.L in High Street West - corner of Melbourne Road to the railway line. Businesses include a barber, dry cleaners and Dalgety-N.Z.L. Dalgety and Company Limited merged in November 1961 with New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, one of its principal competitors in Australia's eastern states and New Zealand. As of 30 June 1970, the business name Dalgety New Zealand Loan was delisted, with the company becoming Dalgety Limited. This information dates the photo as being taken between 1961 and June 1970. This site later became Wodonga Home Furnishers. The building was demolished in November 1998 to make way for the realignment of Elgin Street to join what was then Jack Hore Place. wodonga businesses, high st wodonga, railway crossing, dalgety -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The NORTH EAST RAILWAY Melbourne to Wodonga- A Lineside Guide, Keith W. Turton, 1973
... The NORTH EAST RAILWAY Melbourne to Wodonga- A Lineside...The NORTH EAST RAILWAY Melbourne to Wodonga- A Lineside... and siding and relevant maps. The NORTH EAST RAILWAY Melbourne ...A detailed history and description of the North East Rail Line, including information about each station and siding and relevant maps.non-fictionA detailed history and description of the North East Rail Line, including information about each station and siding and relevant maps.railway transport victoria, north east railway victoria, victoria railways, lineside rail guide -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Display, protest against closure of Port Melbourne railway line, Kerry Martin, 1987
... Display, protest against closure of Port Melbourne railway... Action campaigns Transport - railways Port Melbourne pickets Neil ...The picket group formed St Patricks' Day 1987 at Graham station as the first earthworks began for closing the railway.They were confronted by police who used physical force to break the picket. The picket continued at Bridge and Evans for 3 months.Three large yellow sheets with photos of the Port Melbourne Pickets and police officers. 17th or 18th of March 1987. A display, also incorporating a news article about picket Nell Thackray and the protest against closure of Australia's oldest steam passenger railway.police, public action campaigns, transport - railways, port melbourne pickets, neil thackray, bayside project -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Pat Grainger, Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay Railway Reserves, Port Melbourne, 2003
... Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay...melbourne & hobsons bay railway company...'Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay... - railways melbourne & hobsons bay railway company 'Railway Rockeries ...Launched in August 2003 at the Hotel Albion overlooking the Reserves, this project was assisted by the City of Port Phillip Cultural Programs Board through its cultural Development fund, and by the City of Port Phillip Community Grants Scheme'Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay Railway Reserves, Port Melbourne', a 16 page booklet produced as the first of an A5 series on Port Melbourne's public placestransport - railways, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Pat Grainger, Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay Railway Reserves, Port Melbourne, 2003
... Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay...melbourne & hobsons bay railway company...'Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay... - railways melbourne & hobsons bay railway company 'Railway Rockeries ...Launched in August 2003 at the Hotel Albion overlooking the Reserves, this project was assisted by the City of Port Phillip Cultural Programs Board through its cultural Development fund, and by the City of Port Phillip Community Grants Scheme'Railway Rockeries -Tales of the Melbourne & Hobsons Bay Railway Reserves, Port Melbourne', a 16 page booklet produced as the first of an A5 series on Port Melbourne's public placestransport - railways, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MELBOURNE TO BENDIGO RAILWAY
... THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MELBOURNE TO BENDIGO RAILWAY...melbourne to bendigo railway...Document, The Construction of the Melbourne to Bendigo... DOCUMENT Names of bendigo pioneers melbourne to bendigo railway ...Document, The Construction of the Melbourne to Bendigo Railway. In July 1855, a public meeting chaired by Mr. Valentine was addressed by Dr. Backhaus, Mr.Bissell, Mr. Wolfe, Mr. Harney, Dr. Hunt and Mr. Mackay. Due to the enthusiasm of the speakers for the proposal and the acclaim of those present, it was decided to send the resolution to the Governor on the desirability of a rail link from Melbourne to Bendigo.Prepared by The Bendigo Historical Society Inc.document, names of bendigo pioneers, melbourne to bendigo railway -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Station from railway yards
... Port Melbourne Station from railway yards... Melbourne railway yards: Railway Station from yard with signal box... of the Port Melbourne railway yards: Railway Station from yard ...One of four B&W photographs showing views of the Port Melbourne railway yards: Railway Station from yard with signal box (Pier showing under bridge)transport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier), 1890
... Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier)...Lasercopy of Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier). None... and wharves - railway pier Lasercopy of Port Melbourne Pier (Railway ...Copied from sepia photograph brought in by Heather WaleLasercopy of Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier). None of the ships have been identified. Two sailing barques, three steamers and one steam ferry, plus signage for Ozone (1886) and Hygeia (1890) are shown in the picture.piers and wharves - railway pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, Memo from Victorian Railways detailing history of The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway, Mar 1945
... of The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway...melbourne & hobsons bay railway company... of the Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company: 2 pp, March 1945... transport - railways melbourne & hobsons bay railway company ...Photocopy of Victorian Railways memo detailing history of the Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company: 2 pp, March 1945transport - railways, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company, melbourne & hobsons bay united railway company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Legal Record, Act to Incorporate a Company to be called 'The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company', 20 Jan 1853
... Act to Incorporate a Company to be called 'The Melbourne...melbourne & hobsons bay railway company... to be called 'The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway company' ": 20... transport - railways parks and gardens melbourne & hobsons bay ...Victorian Parliamentary Act "to Incorporate a Company to be called 'The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway company' ": 20 January 1853, 16pp photocopy of ActPortions pertaining to reserves marked outtransport - railways, parks and gardens, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company, melbourne & hobsons bay united railway company -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne, c1951
... Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne...A black and white photograph of Flinders Street Railway... Flinders Street Melbourne Railway A black and white photograph ...A black and white photograph of Flinders Street Railway Station in Melbourne.flinders street station, railway station, flinders street, melbourne, railway -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Six and a Half Inches from Destiny: First 100 Years of Melbourne to Wodonga Railway, 1873 - 1973, Keith W. Turton
... Melbourne to Wodonga Railway, 1873 - 1973...Railway Melbourne to Wodonga... Railways Victoria Railway Melbourne to Wodonga Inter-colonial ...Inter-colonial railway communication was established in 1883 when the Melbourne - Wodonga railway was extended over the River Murray to meet the New South Wales railhead at Albury. When the two lines finally met a significant fact became apparent - the track gauges of the two systems differed by six and a half inches. For 80 years this difference created havoc until a new railway of uniform gauge was built parallel to the Victorian gauge line from Melbourne to Wodonga. This book deals with the planning, construction and the first 100 years of operation or the railway to Wodonga, together with its locomotives, stations and trains which travelled its tracks.non-fictionInter-colonial railway communication was established in 1883 when the Melbourne - Wodonga railway was extended over the River Murray to meet the New South Wales railhead at Albury. When the two lines finally met a significant fact became apparent - the track gauges of the two systems differed by six and a half inches. For 80 years this difference created havoc until a new railway of uniform gauge was built parallel to the Victorian gauge line from Melbourne to Wodonga. This book deals with the planning, construction and the first 100 years of operation or the railway to Wodonga, together with its locomotives, stations and trains which travelled its tracks.railways victoria, railway melbourne to wodonga -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Legal Record, Act to authorise The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company to sell their undertaking and property and to vest the same in the Board of Land and Works for other purposes, 20 Jan 1853
... Act to authorise The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway...melbourne & hobsons bay railway company...Victorian Parliamentary Act "to authorise The Melbourne... transport - railways parks and gardens melbourne & hobsons bay ...Victorian Parliamentary Act "to authorise The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company to sell their undertaking and property and to vest the same in the Board of Land and Works for other purposes" 14 November 1878: 13pp photocopy of Acttransport - railways, parks and gardens, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company, melbourne & hobsons bay united railway company