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Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Photograph, Willaura Weighbridge
This photograph shows a point in time (late 19C) at the Willaura weighbridge which no longer exists. The weighbridge was part of a transportation system that included horses, wagons, silos, and trains and when this photograph was taken, the weighbridge was crowded with people and wagons. Black and white photograph of a streetscape with wide dirt roads, some early European buildings and three supply wagons. Two are horse drawn and the third is pulled by bullock, with six men driving the wagons and standing in the roadway. Front: "Willaura Weighbridge"willaura, weighbridge, postcard, horses, wagons, wool, transport -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Ballarat Railway Station Weighbridge, 2011, 27/03/2011
The weighbridhe is heritage listed and was believed to have been used to weigh train carriages carrying wheat.Colour photographs of the Ballarat Railway Station weighbridge and associated building. The building was destroyed by fire in November 2014.ballarat railway station, weighbridge, scales, tracks, railway, wheat -
Maffra Sugarbeet Museum
Weighbridge, Gebr Boemer
This mechanism was used to weigh sugarbeet at the Maffra Sugarbeet Factory. This is a Full Capacity Steelyard Weighbridge. It is accompanied, on the wall, by a diagram of a Proportional Steelyard, with weights on the bar. This one weighs to 10,000 kg.A Boemer weighbridge mechanism. It has a series of cogs on the left with a handle that when turned lifts a large weight. Across the top is the weighing bar, with a moving weight. On the right side is a handle that when turned moves the weighing bar up or down. It has modern green paint on it.sugarbeet, instruments -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Weighbridge building Demoilition in Lower Main Street -- Newspaper article
Newspaper article re demolition of weighbridge in Lower Main Streetstawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, First building used for the Weighbridge in Lower Main Street near the Rotunda
First building for Weighbridge of Weatherboards in Lower Main Street near Rotunda. stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Second building used for the Weighbridge in Lower Main Street near War monument
Second building for Weighbridge of Brick in Lower Main Street near War monument. stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Second building used for the Weighbridge in Lower Main Street near War monument c1940
Second Weighbridge Brick building in Lower Main Street near War monument. C1940stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Third building used for the Weighbridge in Taylor Street & in use until late 1994 -- 3 Photos -- Coloured
Third building for Weighbridge in Taylor Street. Used until late 1994. Three colour photographs.stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Coffee Palace formerly the Castlemaine Hotel in Lower Main Street with the War memorial & Weighbridge at the front c1925
Stawell Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel, Lower Main Street with War memorial and Weighbridge at front. C1925stawell -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Photograph, Learmonth Street, Buninyong, pre 1930s, Pre 1930
View of Buninyong Fire Brigade, weighbridge, Shire of Buninyong Town Hall, Shops and Buninyong Hotel, pre. 1930s. Brigade building, the weighbridge and the Buninyong hotel were later demolished. Note that the image is incorrectly labelled on the original.Framed two-tone print copy of a photograph. View of Buninyong Fire Brigade, weighbridge, Shire of Buninyong Town Hall, Shops and Buninyong Hotel, pre. 1930s. Brigade building, the weighbridge and the Buninyong hotel were later demolished. Note that the original image is incorrectly labelled.buninyong, buninyong fire brigade, shire of buninyong, learmonth street, weighbridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways Weighbridge Test Wagon, Echuca Railway Station, c.1962
Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, echuca railway station, weighbridge test wagon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Victorian Railways Weighbridge Test Wagon, Echuca Railway Station, c.1962
Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, echuca railway station, weighbridge test wagon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Weighbridge Test Wagon, Bendigo Railway Station, c.Oct. 1962
Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo rail yard, bendigo railway station, george coop collection, victorian railways, wagon, weighbridge test wagon -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Percy Clark's Butcher Shop Daylesford Rd & Weighbridge 1935, Malmsbury 1935
People - "Clark, Percy" Buildings - House Shop Associated with - Butcher -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: SANDHURST WEIGHBRIDGE TICKET, 1883
Document. A Sandhurst weighbridge ticket, blue paper with black print. Number 1668, Sandhurst weighbridge ___ 21, 1883, J.H.Abbott. Driver, Herd. Net Weight 2 110 tons.document, certificate, weighbridge, olive pell collection. canterbury park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - WEIGHBRIDGE EAGLEHAWK
Watercolour and black pen. Weighbridge, Eaglehawk. Art shows small weatherboard building alongside weighing platform. On bottom 'Eaglehawk, A.A. Perry' Two punch holes on LH side.eaglehawk, commercial, weighbridge -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street in front of the Coffee Palace
Soldiers’ WW1 Memorial with gate and fence around the memorial. The Weighbridge and Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel can be seen in background. The photograph probably taken in the 1930's. Many changes have taken place since. The Coffee Palace, and Weighbridge have been removed and the area around the memorial has changed. Sepia photograph of the WW1 Soldiers Memorial with gate and fence around the memorial. Weighbridge and Coffee Place in the background. c.1930.stawell ww1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: WEIGHBRIDGE LYTTLETON TERRACE, ?
Photograph of a small brick building with one chimney, There are four narrow windows and an arched doorway at centre front. At the rear of the building to the left are several horses and carts piled with produce. And behind these in the background are several substantial brick buildings. The single storied building could be the rear of the Bendigo Market. Weighbridge alongside. buildings, commercial, weighbridge, lyttleton terrace, weighbridge -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 Main Street -- Rose Series Postcard P. 12145
Original Rose Series Postcard Soldiers’ Memorial with Weighbridge and Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel. The inscription on the memorial reads. "Erected by Girl's Remembrance League to the Honour of the Living and the Everlasting Glory of the dead, who fought in the Great War 1914-1919. Lest We Forget"Original Rose Series Post Card and three enlargements. Shows Soldiers Memorial, Weighbridge and Coffee Place, c.1940The Rose Series P. 12145 Soldiers Memorial, Stawell Vic.stawell ww1 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Carrie Murrell and other Linton Identities, circa 1950, 1950
The group is pictured outside the Linton fire station/weighbridge. The occasion was probably to do with the visit to Australia by the Queen in 1954.Black and white photograph of five men wearing casual clothes and one woman wearing skirt with long-sleeved top and head scarf. The building they are in front of has the date "1939" on it. On the left behind them is a display with small Union Jack and Commonwealth flags, the word "LINTON", and the date "1954"."Bill Grigg (grandfather of Chris Grigg), Carrie Murrell / Ted Porter Les Ching / Bill Murrell Dave Nicol / Shire of Grenville weighbridge in background".bill grigg (william spencer grigg), carrie murrell, ted porter, les ching, bill murrell, dave nicol -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street in front of the Coffee Palace
Soldiers’ Memorial World showing weighbridge and two storey Stawell Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel in background c1923 - 1924.Black & white photo of Soldiers Memorial World War 1 with the weighbridge behind the memorial and Stawell Coffee Palace in the background c1923 -1924. There is also a Telegraph pole behind the statue. An enlargement of the photo is also in the file.Stawell Soldier Memorial with Coffee Palace in background.stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street in front of the Stawell Guest House
Soldiers’ Memorial WW1 with the Stawell Guest House (Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel) and roof of weighbridge in the background. The photo is a copy of the original owned by Mrs. Gwen Reeve. Black and white photograph of the WW1 Soldiers Memorial with a large floral wreath at the base. The photo shows the gate and fence Infront of the memorial. The Stawell Guest House also called the Coffee Palace and roof of the Weighbridge can be seen in the background. c.1935stawell ww1 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Geoffrey Armitstead at the site of his grandfather's woodyard, Union Road, Surrey Hills, 2002 (1), 2002
Armitstead's woodyard was on the site later occupied by the Chandler Room of the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. Stephen Godfrey Armitstead started the woodyard in 1921, taking over from Long's woodyard. Taken over by Stephen's son, Leo Godfrey, it closed in the 1970s. After Leo's death it was managed by Hec Whitworth. The Armitstead family lived at 79 Croydon Road. 1931 electoral roll: Catherine Isobella, Ellen Florence, Leo Godfrey (woodworker), Stephen Godfrey (wood merchant) and William Ginchrist (joiner) at this address. Leo later lived at 75 Croydon Road. Stephen Godfrey Armitstead birth - Father's Name: Stephen Armitstead; Mother's Name: Emily Benbow; Birth Place: Hotham, Victoria; Registration Year: 1879; Registration Place: Victoria; Registration number: 23856. Spouse Name: Isabella Jane Cath Miller; Marriage Place: Victoria; Registration Place: Victoria; Registration Year: 1904; Registration number: 4534. Stephen Godfrey Armitstead death - Surrey Hills, Victoria; Age: 90; Father's Name: Stephen; Mother's Name: Emily Benbow; Registration Year: 1969; Registration Place: Victoria; Registration number: 27747. Geoffrey Armitstead, grandson of Stephen, visited the site in 2002 whilst in Melbourne from Brisbane. He recalled that during his summer school holidays that he delivered ice to household icechests. His cousin Marcia Davis, daughter of Ellen Armitstead, accompanied him and provided the family photos for copying and related her knowledge of the family history. The weighbridge and scales were moved in 2023 from their original position when the forecourt of the Neighbourhood Centre was upgraded by Council. The carved poles were also moved; they were repositioned as a group adjacent to 151 Union Road.Colour photo of Geoffrey Armitstead standing next to the scales in the Armitstead Courtyard of Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. In the foreground is the weighbridge that was also part of the woodyard operated by his grandfather, Stephen Armitstead. In the background is part of the Chandler Room of the Centre and two of the carved poles which illustrate elements of the history of Surrey Hills.union road, armitsteads woodyard, surrey hills neighbourhood centre, businesses, timber merchants, timber yards, stephen armitstead, geoffrey armitstead, weighbridge, long's woodyard, leo armitstead, hec whitworth -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Beaufort Streetscape, Neil Street, c. 1870
Beaufort hotel beaufort streetscape. Shows location of old Beaufort Hotel, Weighbridge and site of current Band Rotunda.Black and white photo of Beaufort circa 1870 looking east including Beaufort Hotel, dirt road, horse and cart and early buildings.streetscape, beaufort, hotel, band rotunda, weighbridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Extension to weighbridge, Sandridge, George Kelly?, Borough Surveyor, 8 Nov 1864
Plan for extension of weighbridge, Borough of Sandridge, 1864.Numbered in red pencilengineering, engineering department - borough of sandridge, george kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Weighbridge house, Sandridge, Charles Clay, Borough Surveyor, c. 1893
Plan of design for a house to the weighbridge for Borough of Sandridge, date unknownSigned by Chas. Clay and Irwin Walter Brinton (?) near bottom right hand corner (Borough Surveyors Office)built environment - civic, charles clay, irwin walter brinton -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Ticket from Llanelly, Newbridge & District Weighbridge, 1st October 1937
Donald Clark Collection. A paper ticket from Llanelly, Newbridge & District Weighbridge, dating form 1937. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Ticket from Shire of Bet Bet Weighbridge, 1920s
Donald Clark Collection. A paper ticket from Shire of Bet Bet Weighbridge, dating from the 1920s. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Ticket from Shire of Bet Bet Weighbridge, 31st December 1927
Donald Clark Collection. A paper ticket from Shire of Bet Bet Weighbridge, dating from 1927. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Ticket from Llanelly, Newbridge & District Weighbridge, 1928
Donald Clark Collection. A paper ticket from Llanelly, Newbridge & District Weighbridge, dating from 1928.