Showing 14 items matching "1990s broadmeadows"
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Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumDocument - Invitation, City of Broadmeadows Council, Invitation – Special Council Meeting, 1994
... ...1990s Broadmeadows...Relates to governance and civic administration of the former City of Broadmeadows prior to municipal amalgamations in Victoria (mid 1990s). Invitations such as this document formal council proceedings and reflect local government practices of the period....Local government City of Broadmeadows Council meetings Civic administration 1990s Broadmeadows Council Amalgamations 1994 Recto (front): “MR STEVE GORE & PARTNER” (handwritten in blue ink) Printed text includes: “INVITATION / SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING … 5TH DECEMBER, 1994 AT 7.00 P.M. … PASCOE VALE ROAD, BROADMEADOWS … R.S.V.P. ...Relates to governance and civic administration of the former City of Broadmeadows prior to municipal amalgamations in Victoria (mid 1990s). Invitations such as this document formal council proceedings and reflect local government practices of the period.This item provides direct evidence of municipal operations and communication practices of the City of Broadmeadows shortly before council amalgamations. It demonstrates formal invitation formats, organisational branding (“Building a better future”), and named civic participants.Single A4 sheet, printed on white paper; black printed text with blue logo and handwritten blue ink annotation. Paper shows fold lines (horizontal and vertical), creasing, and light handling wear.Recto (front): “MR STEVE GORE & PARTNER” (handwritten in blue ink) Printed text includes: “INVITATION / SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING … 5TH DECEMBER, 1994 AT 7.00 P.M. … PASCOE VALE ROAD, BROADMEADOWS … R.S.V.P. TO ROSE MOLONEY…” Verso (back): “WI 0994” (printed label) Handwritten blue ink note (partially legible): appears to reference “16/7/06 … copy … kept …”local government, city of broadmeadows, council meetings, civic administration, 1990s broadmeadows, council amalgamations 1994 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumDocument - Council memorandum, Wayne Harvey, City Development Memo – Notes from Councillors’ Presentation, 12 December 1994
... ...1990s Broadmeadows...Documents the functioning of the City of Broadmeadows council during the mid 1990s, providing insight into councillor profiles, local governance priorities, and urban development issues of the period....This document holds local historical significance as a firsthand record of municipal governance, councillor representation, and administrative practices in Broadmeadows during the 1990s. City of Broadmeadows local government municipal council councillors city development council memorandum civic administration urban development governance councillor profiles 1990s Broadmeadows municipal history internal council records community leadership Victorian local government “TO: CITY DEVELOPMENT MEMO / All Councillors / FROM: Director City Development / SUBJECT: Notes – Councillors’ Presentation – 5 December / DATE: 12 December, 1994” (front page) There are no handwritten notes throughout the document. ...Documents the functioning of the City of Broadmeadows council during the mid 1990s, providing insight into councillor profiles, local governance priorities, and urban development issues of the period.This document holds local historical significance as a firsthand record of municipal governance, councillor representation, and administrative practices in Broadmeadows during the 1990s.Multi page document comprising typed text, reproduced images, and photocopied pages; black text on white paper.“TO: CITY DEVELOPMENT MEMO / All Councillors / FROM: Director City Development / SUBJECT: Notes – Councillors’ Presentation – 5 December / DATE: 12 December, 1994” (front page) There are no handwritten notes throughout the document.city of broadmeadows, local government, municipal council, councillors, city development, council memorandum, civic administration, urban development, governance, councillor profiles, 1990s broadmeadows, municipal history, internal council records, community leadership, victorian local government -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumPhotograph, Neighbourhood Connections in Broadmeadows, 1998, 3 February 1998
... Broadmeadows. It offers valuable insight into the architectural design and living conditions within the estate during the late 1990s. ...Broadmeadows. It offers valuable insight into the architectural design and living conditions within the estate during the late 1990s. ...This photograph from 1998 captures a significant public housing development in Broadmeadows. It offers valuable insight into the architectural design and living conditions within the estate during the late 1990s. Established to provide affordable and accessible housing, the development reflects the social and economic priorities of the era. It served as a vital community hub, fostering social connections and offering essential support to residents. The image stands as a historical record of efforts to build stable and inclusive communities through public housing initiatives.This photograph from 1998 captures a public housing estate in Broadmeadows, reflecting the architectural style and living conditions of the time. The image offers valuable insight into the social and economic priorities of the late 1990s, when affordable and accessible housing was a key focus. The estate served as an important community hub, fostering social connections, providing essential support, and enhancing the quality of life for residents. This photograph stands as a testament to the role of public housing in building stable and inclusive communities.Black and white photograph on glossy paper.Public Housing Estate/Banksia Gardens 1998/(Upside down bottom left corner) 28broadmeadows, 1998, public housing, public housing estate in broadmeadows -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumPhotograph, Banksia Gardens Housing Estate, Broadmeadows 1998, 3 February 1998
... Broadmeadows, taken in 1998, holds significant historical value. It captures the essence of the estate's development and the living conditions of the time. Banksia Gardens was designed to provide accessible and inclusive housing, reflecting the social and economic priorities of the late 1990s. ...This photograph from 1998 captures the public housing at Banksia Gardens Housing Estate in Broadmeadows. The image provides a valuable historical record of the estate's development and the living conditions during that period. Banksia Gardens was designed to offer accessible and inclusive housing, reflecting the broader social and economic context of the time. The estate served as a vital community hub, fostering social connections and providing support to its residents.This photograph of the public housing at Banksia Gardens Housing Estate in Broadmeadows, taken in 1998, holds significant historical value. It captures the essence of the estate's development and the living conditions of the time. Banksia Gardens was designed to provide accessible and inclusive housing, reflecting the social and economic priorities of the late 1990s. The estate served as a crucial community hub, fostering social connections and offering essential support to its residents. This image stands as a testament to the efforts made to create a supportive and cohesive community environment, highlighting the importance of public housing in enhancing the quality of life for its inhabitants.Black and white photograph on glossy paper.Banksia Gardens Housing Estate/Broadmeadows 1998banksia gardens, broadmeadows, 1998 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumPhotograph, Lady at Front Door Public Housing/Broadmeadows 1998, 22 January 1998
... Broadmeadows, showcasing public housing in the area. It offers a glimpse into the living conditions and community environment of the time, reflecting the broader social and economic context that shaped the suburb during the late 1990s....Broadmeadows, showcasing public housing in the area. It offers a glimpse into the living conditions and community environment of the time, reflecting the broader social and economic context that shaped the suburb during the late 1990s. ...This image from 1998 captures a moment in the social history of Broadmeadows, showcasing public housing in the area. It offers a glimpse into the living conditions and community environment of the time, reflecting the broader social and economic context that shaped the suburb during the late 1990s.This photograph of a woman at the front door of public housing in Broadmeadows, taken in 1998, holds significant historical value. It captures a moment in the social history of the area, illustrating the living conditions and community environment of the time. The image provides insight into the socio-economic context of the late 1990s, highlighting the importance of public housing in supporting residents and fostering a sense of belonging and stability within the neighbourhood.Black and white photograph on glossy photograph paper.Lady at Front Door Public Housing/Broadmeadows 1998broadmeadows, social housing, accessible, 1998, lady at front door public housing/broadmeadows 1998 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - MMTB, MTA and VR tramway operations set of 11, Hugh Ballment, 1950s to 1990s
... Broadmeadows, Original form - Derelict cable grip car. Shows how former grip cars could be repurposed as shelters. Photo by Keith Kings HBM148 - VR Trams 50, 51, 52, 54, 28/02/1959, Elwood Depot, Last day of trams. Photo by Keith Kings HBM149 - VR Trams 50, 51, 22/02/1959, Elwood Depot. Photo by Keith Kings Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, with 1950s to 1990s ...Set of 11 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted, of MMTB, VR, and MTA: HBM139 - MMTB W6 977, 26/05/1954, Preston Workshops, fitted with Resilient wheels, carbon inserts, dynamic brakes. Tram has been lined out. Note the W2 on the right. HBM140 - MMTB W2 219, mid 1970's, Swan Street, Richmond, has a Tait train set on the overbridge. Tram has a Wattle Park route 70 destination with an advert for Ardath cigarettes and Yellow Pages HBM141 - MTA SW6 939, Nov 1997, Clarendon Street, Restaurant tram No 03. Large Crown Casino and Planet Hollywood signs in the background. HBM142 - MTA, Apr 1988, Spencer Street bridge, A 265 bound for Port Melbourne route 111 and Per Way AEC Mk VI meal bus in view. Track repair works due to ground subsidence on the south end of the bridge. Has Tea House plus the existing railway bridge across Clarendon Street in view. HBM143 - MTA, Aug 1987, Bourke Street, Cable track removal at Spencer Street. HBM144 - MTA, SW6 938, a Z3 and Z class cars. Nov 1997, Swanston Street, at Flinders Street station, with Flinders St station. Adverts for Samsung, Crown Casino, and Optus. HBM145 - MTA, A 234, Nov 1997, Batman Avenue terminus, Z3 class in Swanston Street in background. The Melbourne skyline is in the background. HBM146 - VR Tram No 35, 28/02/1959, St Kilda station, Last day of trams with a Mel. Brighton bus at station. Has the Prince of Wales Hotel in the background and the Railway station buildings on the left. Photo by Keith Kings HBM147 - MMTB, 29/07/1956, Broadmeadows, Original form - Derelict cable grip car. Shows how former grip cars could be repurposed as shelters. Photo by Keith Kings HBM148 - VR Trams 50, 51, 52, 54, 28/02/1959, Elwood Depot, Last day of trams. Photo by Keith Kings HBM149 - VR Trams 50, 51, 22/02/1959, Elwood Depot. Photo by Keith Kings Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, with 1950s to 1990s photos of Melbourne tramways.Kodachrome cardboard and plastic mounts, with notes - set of 11spencer st, clarendon st, preston workshops, tram 977, tram 219, swan st, railways, tram 939, restaurant tram, light rail, cable trams, swanston st, flinders st, tram 938, tram 234, tram 35, tram 50, tram 51, tram 54, w2 class, w6 class, sw6 class, vr trams, buses, st kilda brighton tramway, st kilda railway station, a class, tram 265, route 111, route 15, bourke st, route 70, mmtb -
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Booklet - Council Booklet, Broadmeadows City Council, Future Directions, 1994
... Broadmeadows City Council. Topics include organisational restructuring, occupational health and safety improvements, debt refinancing, changes to the municipal rating system, community consultation, service delivery and economic development. It provides evidence of local government administration and policy immediately prior to the Victorian municipal amalgamations of the mid-1990s...This publication is historically significant as a record of Broadmeadows City Council's policies, priorities and public communications during the early 1990s. ...This booklet was produced during 1993–1994 and communicates the priorities and direction of Broadmeadows City Council. Topics include organisational restructuring, occupational health and safety improvements, debt refinancing, changes to the municipal rating system, community consultation, service delivery and economic development. It provides evidence of local government administration and policy immediately prior to the Victorian municipal amalgamations of the mid-1990s.This publication is historically significant as a record of Broadmeadows City Council's policies, priorities and public communications during the early 1990s. It documents management reforms, financial strategies, community engagement initiatives and economic development objectives at a time of significant change in Victorian local government. The booklet provides valuable evidence of civic administration, municipal planning and community aspirations within Broadmeadows immediately before local government restructuring.Monochrome illustrated stapled booklet issued by Broadmeadows City Council. The publication outlines council management reforms, financial management initiatives, debt refinancing, waste collection services, capital works projects, community consultation programs, kindergarten services and economic development strategies. Approximately eight pages with photographic illustrations and council branding throughout. broadmeadows city council, local government, municipal administration, community planning, economic development, public finance, municipal services, broadmeadows (vic.), urban development, local history -
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Photograph (series) - Civic Photograph, Civic Photographs of Council, City of Broadmeadows, 2026
... Produced 1950s–1990s, these civic photographs document elected councils of Broadmeadows during its transition from shire to city (1956) and subsequent postwar expansion. ...Produced 1950s–1990s, these civic photographs document elected councils of Broadmeadows during its transition from shire to city (1956) and subsequent postwar expansion. ...Produced and retained by Broadmeadows City Council (and earlier Shire) as part of official civic and administrative practices. On loan from Hume Civic Collection, and internal collectionPhotographs were created to formally document elected councillors and municipal governance following elections; intended for official recordkeeping and display within council buildings. The series was established to consolidate the related items.Arranged chronologically by council term and displayed in civic buildings; maintains a logical sequence reflecting successive elected councils. Includes a digital reproduction of a 1991 Broadmeadows City Council group photograph held by the Hume Civic Collection.Group of formally posed photographic images depicting elected councillors across multiple terms, including the transition from Shire to City status. Typically framed and uniform in presentation.civic photographs, city of broadmeadows, black and white, 1957, 1994, framed, local government, councillors, broadmeadows city council, civic identity, political representationcivic photographs, city of broadmeadows, black and white, 1957, 1994, framed, local government, councillors, broadmeadows city council, civic identity, political representation -
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Document - Information Card, City of Broadmeadows Council, Environment Management Strategy - City of Broadmeadows, 1994
... during the 1990s, illustrating early municipal sustainability initiatives. Local government Environmental management Public education Urban sustainability Broadmeadows (Vic.) ...Single printed card, black text with graphic elements, produced for public distribution. Likely offset printed.non-fictionlocal government, environmental management, public education, urban sustainability, broadmeadows (vic.) -
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Document - Ward List, City of Broadmeadows Ward Councillors 1992/93, 1992
... The document reflects the structure and elected representation of the City of Broadmeadows immediately prior to local government amalgamations in Victoria during the mid-1990s....The document reflects the structure and elected representation of the City of Broadmeadows immediately prior to local government amalgamations in Victoria during the mid-1990s. ...The document reflects the structure and elected representation of the City of Broadmeadows immediately prior to local government amalgamations in Victoria during the mid-1990s.This item provides documentary evidence of local governance, elected representatives, and ward boundaries in Broadmeadows in the early 1990s.One printed paper sheet, black text on white paper. Recto printed, verso contains minimal unrelated markings.(printed, recto): CITY OF BROADMEADOWS/WARD COUNCILLORS/1992/93 (handwritten notes, including telephone numbers for each councillor, and in the top left corner, in pencil, is the handwritten notation "ISLE OFMAN") (verso): (yellow label) WI-3760 (handwritten in pencil): Peter Andersonlocal government, municipal councillors, city of broadmeadows, civic administration, 1992/1993 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBook - Report, Broadmeadows Environment Management Strategy
... Produced during the early 1990s period of increased local government engagement with environmental policy and sustainability planning in Victoria. The report is significant as documentary evidence of early local environmental governance and policy development within the City of Broadmeadows. ...One bound report, 40 pages, plastic comb binding. Blue paper covers. Front cover laminated; rear cover protected with a clear plastic sheet.environmental management, urban planning, local government policy, broadmeadows, municipal sustainability -
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Document - Program, Broadmeadows City Council, Official Opening of the Broadmeadows Valley Park, 1993
... Broadmeadows. This program documents the formal opening of the park by the Mayor and illustrates local government involvement in community recreation, urban development and public ceremonies during the early 1990s....The document contributes to an understanding of the municipality's social and urban development during the early 1990s. Broadmeadows Valley Park City of Broadmeadows Parks and Recreation Local Government Civic Ceremonies Erin Shira Broadmeadows (Vic.) ...Broadmeadows Valley Park forms part of the open-space and recreational infrastructure developed within the municipality of Broadmeadows. This program documents the formal opening of the park by the Mayor and illustrates local government involvement in community recreation, urban development and public ceremonies during the early 1990s.This item is significant for its association with the development and opening of public recreational facilities within the City of Broadmeadows. It documents a specific civic event and demonstrates the role of local government in providing community infrastructure and celebrating municipal achievements. The document contributes to an understanding of the municipality's social and urban development during the early 1990s.Two-page black-and-white printed Mayoral statement on paper. Municipal publication produced for a civic event.Front cover includes the title: "Official Opening of the Broadmeadows Valley Park by His Worship, The Mayor, Cr Erin Shira at 1 pm Saturday, 17th July, 1993"broadmeadows valley park, city of broadmeadows, parks and recreation, local government, civic ceremonies, erin shira, broadmeadows (vic.) -
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Photograph (collection) - City of Broadmeadows Trucks, Don Woods, 1991
... The photographs document City of Broadmeadows municipal vehicles during the early 1990s, a period shortly before local government amalgamations in Victoria (1994). ...The photographs document City of Broadmeadows municipal vehicles during the early 1990s, a period shortly before local government amalgamations in Victoria (1994). ...Created as part of City of Broadmeadows municipal operations. Later retained and archived by the Broadmeadows Historical Society.To document City of Broadmeadows municipal vehicles for operational, promotional, or record keeping purposes.Two colour photographs physically joined together with adhesive tape along the centre, forming a single composite photographic item. Original order maintained as received.Two colour photographs depicting City of Broadmeadows service vehicles parked at a municipal works depot: • An International ACCO 2250 water tanker marked “Broadmeadows” • An Isuzu FSR 450 tray truck bearing City of Broadmeadows livery Both images show vehicles in situ at the Broadmeadows depot.municipal vehicles, city of broadmeadows, local government, local government infrastructure, public works, council works depots, truck fleets, water tankers, utility trucks, vehicle livery, municipal branding, broadmeadows (vic.), victoria (australia), 1990s, urban services, australian local governmentmunicipal vehicles, city of broadmeadows, local government, local government infrastructure, public works, council works depots, truck fleets, water tankers, utility trucks, vehicle livery, municipal branding, broadmeadows (vic.), victoria (australia), 1990s, urban services, australian local government -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumDocument - Report, Barbara J. Huggins, Report - Drinking in Public Places (29 March 1993), March 1991
... Documents City of Broadmeadows Council consideration of public drinking within local shopping centres during the early 1990s. ...Documents City of Broadmeadows Council consideration of public drinking within local shopping centres during the early 1990s. ...Documents City of Broadmeadows Council consideration of public drinking within local shopping centres during the early 1990s. The report records consultation with traders, residents, Victoria Police and community organisations, and provides insight into community safety, local government policy development and urban management issues within Broadmeadows.This document is significant for its association with the City of Broadmeadows' response to social and public amenity issues in the early 1990s. It documents contemporary attitudes toward public drinking, records consultation between council, businesses, residents and police, and provides evidence of local government decision-making affecting key Broadmeadows shopping precincts.Five-page printed document comprising a cover letter and attached report extract from City of Broadmeadows Ordinary Council Meeting minutes regarding drinking in public places. Pages stapled together at the upper left corner. Evidence of previous staple removals visible at upper left. Several passages highlighted throughout the document. Labels affixed to reverse of final page.Front page, upper right: handwritten inscription "CARMEL". Front page, upper right: handwritten date "29/3/1993" highlighted in yellow. Various passages highlighted throughout attached report. Reverse of final page, upper left: label "WI-2717". Reverse of final page, upper right: label 'WI-4725" (crossed out).broadmeadows city council, drinking in public places, local government, community consultation, public safety, olsen place, justin avenue, post office place, victoria police, urban planning, broadmeadows (vic)
