Colour photograph of dilapidated single fronted building located beside a brick building (Linton's Railway Hotel). Photograph is of former Nelson Bros. funeral parlour, which after restoration became the LDHS Resource Centre. "G & A Blacksmith Engineer" is painted on double doors to right, along with some graffiti."Funeral parlour before restoration".ldhs resource centre, nelson bros. funeral parlour, g & a blacksmith engineer, buildings

Colour photograph of the Ballarat Arch of Victory under restoration. ballarat avenue of honour, ballarat arch of honour, restoration

The mansion in the photograph is Rupertswood, in Sunbury, which William Clarke built in 1874 - 76 on land that he had purchased in 1840.Since Rupertswood Mansion was built it has been the venue a variety of events and owners as well as the Clarke family. The property is now owned by the Salesian Order and is a co-educational secondary college.A non-digital coloured photograph in post card format with a view through trees of a grand Victorian mansion with a tall tower at its main entrance.Printed on the back RUPERTSWOOD MANSION SUNBURY VICTORIA BUILT 1874 - 76/ RUPERTSWOOD RESTORATION SOCIETYrupertswood mansion, william j.t. clarke

Christopher Grigg, President of Linton & District Historical Society, surveying the restoration work being done on the LDHS Resource Centre (afterwards called the Letty Armstrong Resource Centre).Black and white photograph showing front of LDHS Resource Centre, taken during its restoration. Truck parked outside, Chris Grigg to left of photograph.linton & district historical society, buildings, ldhs resource centre

A booklist on home restoration held in Camberwell City Libraries, covering the history of Australian houses, house restoration and conservation, the history and details of interior decoration, furniture and contents, the history of Australian gardens, and garden restoration and design.An A5 sized bookletbuildings, structures and establishments, restoration, conservation, garden restoration, garden design, interior decoration

Letter from JL Willis, Director, Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences to Mr R Prentice, President, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, requesting assistance for parts to finish the restoration of a cable car.trams, tramways, museum, restoration, cable trams

The colourful stained glass windows are on the first landing of the staircase in the entrance hall at Rupertswood Mansion in Sunbury.The illustrations in the windows depict scenes of Sunbury's early agricultural past.A Coloured photograph in post card format of three decorative stained glass windows. Printed on the back: THREE SIGNIFICANT STAINED GLASS WINDOWS/RUPERTSWOOD 1874-76 SUNBURY VICTORIA. PHOTO MARK WILSON/RUPERTSWOOD RESTORATION SOCIETY.rupertswood mansion, stained glass windows, rupertswood restoration society

Beginning of the long-awaited restoration by Bay Steamers volunteers. A very significant moment in the life of the Wattle as this was the first day of the major restoration project that commenced in October 2009 and continued to 2020. Prior to this restoration project there was a long lead up to find funding and resources to restore the Wattle and ensure that the ship was not scrapped. The majority of this preparation and restoration work was and continues to be completed by volunteers. Photograph shows the state of the vessel up on blocks and prior to the start of hull restoration in October 2009.Coloured photograph in gilded wooden frame shows Wattle viewed from her port quarter and facing the Yarra River.steamer wattle, steam tug, wattle, restoration, volunteers, bay steamers maritime museum, river yarra, port of melbourne

Framed coloured photograph of the hangar with inscription presented to Vietnam Veterans Museum in recognition of the donation of a Bellman aircraft hangar by the B-24 liberator Memorial Restoration Fund Inc on Friday August 9, 2002bellman aircraft hangar, photograph

The Sunbury Courthouse was restored in the 1980s and it was used after its restoration as the Sunbury Tourist Information Centre.A black and white photo of a workman who is working on the restoration of the Sunbury Courthouse. Written in pencil on the back, "Court House Restoration"sunbury courthouse, shire of bulla, george evans collection

Lifeboat displayLifeboat display.Photo of lifeboat pre-restoration at QMC cNov.1985Reverse " moved in Nov 1985 "lifeboat 'queenscliffe'

Machinery Shed Establishment. Involved with Jeff Robinson in the construction and collection of machinery display Restoration of the Willows shed article featured in the Express/Telegraph local identities, local special interest groups, local architecture

Black and white photo of Schwerkolt Cottage prior to Restoration.schwerkolt cottage

Coloured photograph of Tram 12 after it has been stripped back to its framework. Restoration of the tram would bring it back to its former state. Tram 12 is a single truck, straight sill, open combination tram.Coloured photograph showing frame of tram 12. Laminated.photograph, tram 12, framework, restoration, single truck, straight sill, open combination

Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Thursday 12 June 2014, titled "Grant to fix No. 18" and "Grant keeps restoration project on track", about the funding received from the Federal Government to restore tram No. 18. Quotes Paul Mong about the project. .1 - front page with a small image on the tram. .2 - item written by Matthew Dixon including a photograph of No. 18 with Roger Gosney and Peter Waugh alongside. Includes an item on the unveiling of the Julia Gillard bust in the Prime Ministers Avenue - titled "Shortage of Prime Ministers".btm, museum, grants, restoration, prime ministers avenue

buildingsOriginal Colour Photograph, Sign recording history and restoration of Buninyong Old Libraryold library

Photo Album of Woollen Mills Dag Crusher being loaded onto truck to ship to G Callum of Breakwater for restoration by William Pargeter of Geelong. A member of and president of Geelong Vintage Machinery Association. After restoration used by G Callum. industry, machine, agriculture

Gembrook Restoration Oil Lantern - PBRS fund raiser item Gembrook Restoration Puffing Billy Railway Sunset Ceramics Australia on the base Historic - Puffing Billy Railway - Puffing Billy Preservation Society Fund raising item - Gembrook Restoration Oil LanternGembrook Restoration Oil Lantern - Puffing Billy Preservation Society fund raiser item Made of Pottery and metal and glassGembrook Restoration Puffing Billy Railway Sunset Ceramics Australia on the base puffing billy, gembrook, pbrs fund raiser item

Colour photograph front view of dilapidated building boarded up. After restoration work, this building became the LDHS Resource Centre.ldhs resource centre, nelson bros. funeral parlour, buildings

Set of three items concerning the restoration project for Horse Tram No. 1, by the Ballarat Vintage Tramway, 1986. 2804.1 - Letter on BTPS Letterhead, dated 8/4/1986, standard letter, seeking sponsorship or financial assistance for the project. Drafted for a Trust. Signed by the President, Frank Hanrahan. 2804.2 - 12 page report comb bound, with clear plastic cover, preprinted cover featuring horse tram No. 7 and light card rear back cover, dark blue in colour. Report gives an introduction, notes on the Ballarat Horse tram service, photos, notes on the BTPS, the project itself, costings, a elevation drawing of the horse tram, operation, sponsorship details, details of the Board, costs and times, and work program and expected cash flow. 2nd copy added 6/2/2005. 2804.2 - ditto, but stapled in top right hand corner. Images added 28/11/2016.trams, tramways, horse tram, submissions, btps, restoration

Colour photograph showing front and part side view of the former Nelson Bros. funeral parlour, undergoing restoration to become the LDHS Resource Centre.ldhs resource centre, nelson bros. funeral parlour, buildings

Black and white photographSign reads as follows: "Wombolano Park restoration. Objective - to restore the park as an example of natural landscape. Implementation - Remove all alien plants, construct trails, fence restoration areas, replant areas with Australian natives, maintain for public enjoyment. A 5 year project undertaken by the Ringwood City Council and the Wombolano Park Committee of Management."

The Ballarat Y's Mens Club Project had this leaflet printed calling for funds to restore the Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage. The letter to Mr R.Whitehead, Director, Parks and Gardens from Dr.R.R. Schrieke, President of YMCA, 23/1/1989, confirms their interest in the active involvement in the restoration and management of the Cottage.The Adam Lindsay Cottage was seen as an important part of local history.1 sheet of yellow paper with printing and picture of Adam Lindsay Cottage and 1white sheet of paper with blue and red print in the heading. There is the red and blue international logo for the YMCA and the heading Y's Men"s Club of Ballarat. john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, adam lindsay gordon cottage, craft cottage, craig's hotel, australian poet, ballarat y's mens club project, restoration, ymca, doctor r.r. shrieke, mr r.whitehead, director of ballarat parks and gardens, gardens, ballarat

The photographs show the restoration of the Restaurant Tram 939 from Melbourne. The tram was brought to Ballarat. arriving on 21 April 2014. It was repaired and converted to become Cuthbert's 939 Restaurant Tram. Photographs show the processes involved - transporting of tram, stripping the outside, repairing and altering features inside, repainting the exterior. This was done during 2014 and 2015. The launch of the restored tram was in April 2016. Item 8655 shows the tram in original form when it first arrived in Ballarat.Set of 24 colour photographs, laminated. Velcro on back for display purposes. Prepared for display at the launch of the tram. December 2025 velcro removed and stickers placed over areas.trams, tramways, cuthberts 939, restaurant tram, conversion, btm, restoration, repairing features, repainting, 2014-2015, launch 2016, 8655

Report - 9A4 colour photocopied or printed, stapled in the top left hand corner titled "Nomination of the Preservation and Restoration of Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board L class Tram No. 103 for COTMA Achievement Award", dated June 2008 by the Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association MTPA. Outlines the history of the L class tram, the work done to the tram and those involved. Has many photos of the restoration work.Has "K.S 26-8-08" in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, l class, mtpa, cotma, awards, tram 103

Building historyB/W photo interior of Buninyong Court House, prior to restoration, Feb. 1986, with Shire Secretary Alan Helyer discussing plans with Deputy Engineer Bob Wiseman.Identification on reverse.buninyong, courthouse, sgire council

Specification - tender document - approx. 90 pages + folded drawings + card covers (with one plastic sheet), black comb bound, titled "PTC Restoration of Heritage Trams - Specification Tender No. 95252" with table of contents. Prepared by Asia Pacific Rail for the Public Transport Corporation June 1995 for work on trams or general overhaul of trams S164, T180 and X217. Details the work to be tendered for, conditions, paintwork, electrical interior and exterior of the trams. Drawings, Rolling stock Standards, lists relevant drawings. Notes the input of the TMSV 2 - Tender Notice dated 198/1995 published in The Age. Work was not proceeded with. Not known if actual prices received.trams, tramways, restoration, tramcars, s class, t class, tmsv, x class, tenders, specification, ptc