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National Wool MuseumPhotograph
... Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom, No 254. Photograph was among items from Yarra Falls Mill....Photograph, black and white, probably of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom, No 254....254...Textile Machinery Weaving Yarra Falls Mill David Sowden & Sons Weaving Looms Weaving Machinery Textile Machinery Weaving 254 Photograph, black and white, probably of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom, No 254. ...Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom, No 254. Photograph was among items from Yarra Falls Mill.Photograph, black and white, probably of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom, No 254.254textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 254
... Patons Knitting Book no. 254...Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 254 / 7d. / "CYNTHIA" / See page 8...This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns of knitted garments for women. handicrafts - history knitting patons and baldwins (australia) ltd handicrafts - history knitting Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 254 / 7d. / "CYNTHIA" / See page 8 Patons Knitting Book no. 254 Book, Knitting ...One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns of knitted garments for women.Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 254 / 7d. / "CYNTHIA" / See page 8handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Artwork, other - Ink Line Drawing, Margaret Picken, 254 Springfield Rd., Nunawading, 2001
... 254 Springfield Rd., Nunawading...A property illustration by Margaret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 254 Springfield Rd., Nunawading This property is listed as having sold for $220,000 in 2001 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. ...In the foreground isa horizontal timber fence, which is enclosing a front garden on right. 254 Springfield Rd., Nunawading Artwork, other Ink Line Drawing Margaret Picken ...A property illustration by Margaret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 254 Springfield Rd., Nunawading This property is listed as having sold for $220,000 in 2001 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of a black and white line drawing of a single story brick house with a sloping roof. On the left is a driveway leading to an connected garage. In the foreground isa horizontal timber fence, which is enclosing a front garden on right.245 Springfield Rd., Nunawading Margaret Picken © 2001 Fletchers Real Estatewhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, nunawading -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Document, Prospectus (Leahy’s Electrical), 1951
... Front Cover: ‘Prospectus of Leahy’s Electrical Industries Ltd, Warrnambool, Vic, Collett & Munday, Printers, 254 Timor Street, Warrnambool...254 Timor Street, Warrnambool, Victoria, Aust...This prospectus also has a good summary of the history of the Leahy business up to 1951 and the financial statements etc are of considerable importance to researchers and other readers. leahy’s electrical jim leahy leahy's electrical prospectus warrnambool Front Cover: ‘Prospectus of Leahy’s Electrical Industries Ltd, Warrnambool, Vic, Collett & Munday, Printers, 254 Timor Street, Warrnambool This is a typed prospectus of six pages printed back to back and with a buff-coloured cover of lightweight card. ...This is the 1951 prospectus of the new company known as Leahy’s Electrical Industries Limited and formed from the previous business of Jim Leahy, Electrical Engineer. The business was then and remains today at 82 Fairy Street, Warrnambool . The business of Jim Leahy had been operated in conjunction with Leahy’s Hire Cars and commenced in 1946. This was initially a good business with 25 employees but the building stock and plant were destroyed by fire in 1950 with the business continuing on a limited scale until the new company in 1951 was formed. Jim Leahy purchased the freehold at the corner of Liebig and Koroit Streets and the business prospered from there but today it is based back in Fairy StreetThis prospectus is of some significance as it signals the start of the important business in Warrnambool today of Leahy’s Electrical. The prospectus shows that the original directors were Leahy, Dwyer, Walter, Croft, White and Affleck and they were prominent Warrnambool and district people at that time. This prospectus also has a good summary of the history of the Leahy business up to 1951 and the financial statements etc are of considerable importance to researchers and other readers. This is a typed prospectus of six pages printed back to back and with a buff-coloured cover of lightweight card. The printing on the cover is dark blue. Front Cover: ‘Prospectus of Leahy’s Electrical Industries Ltd, Warrnambool, Vic, Collett & Munday, Printers, 254 Timor Street, Warrnamboolleahy’s electrical, jim leahy, leahy's electrical prospectus, warrnambool -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNewsletter, Newsletter, No. 254 October 2020
... Newsletter, No. 254 October 2020...The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District. newsletter eltham district historical society covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy) Newsletter, No. 254 October 2020 Newsletter Eltham District Historical Society ...Contents: • Vale Mick Woiwod by Jim Connor • Walking in Eltham with History and COVID by Russell Yeoman • Eltham Pool by Sue Bennett • Little Wall – Big Story by Richard Pinn • Sunnybrook – romantic, charming • Recollections and Reflections of a Garbo (cont.) by Frank Taylor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Richard George Kaylock o George Knapman • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNewsclipping, 254 Fordhams Road, Eltham South, 1997 and Kieta, 290 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham South, 1998
... 254 Fordhams Road, Eltham South, 1997 and Kieta, 290 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham South, 1998...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Contained in Volume 2 of a set of two spiral magnetic photo albums, each containing 10 leaves, 20 pages; Vol. 1 labelled "Houses - Eltham South" and Vol. 2 labelled "Eltham Houses". eltham real estate advertisement houses fordhams road Kieta Mount Pleasant Road Newspaper clippings advertising house auctions 254 Fordhams Road, Eltham South, 1997 and Kieta, 290 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham South, 1998 Newsclipping ...Contained in Volume 2 of a set of two spiral magnetic photo albums, each containing 10 leaves, 20 pages; Vol. 1 labelled "Houses - Eltham South" and Vol. 2 labelled "Eltham Houses". Newspaper clippings advertising house auctionseltham, real estate advertisement, houses, fordhams road, kieta, mount pleasant road -
Moorabbin Air MuseumManual (item) - CAC Wirraway A20-254 Airframe Log Book, Wirraway A20-254 Airframe Log Book, 28/12/1941
... Wirraway A20-254 Airframe Log Book...Large brown hard-cover book Wirraway A20-254 Airframe Log Book Manual CAC Wirraway A20-254 Airframe Log Book COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PTY LTD ...Contains a log of maintenance conducted on the airframe. -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramcar number 254", 1924
... "Tramcar number 254"..."Tramcar number 254" Sign Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Used by the MMTB to indicate to conductors and inspectors, the tramcar number. Placed on the driver's bulkhead, facing into the tram with one at either end of the tram. The tram body was built by James Moore of South Melbourne entering service in 9/1924. It was sold in 1979.Demonstrates the method of advising crews the tramcar number internally.Aluminium sheet rectangular, with screw holes in each corner painted with numbers, 2, 5 & 4.trams, tramways, tramcars, tram 254, w2 class -
Moorabbin Air MuseumDrawing - Suspension Tube, Rolls-Royce Ltd Drawing No. B.K.254
... Rolls-Royce Ltd Drawing No. B.K.254...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Rolls-Royce Ltd Drawing No. B.K.254 Drawing Suspension Tube ... -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Publication, Constitution Warrnambool Boomerang Club, Mid 20th Century
... Front cover: ‘Constitution of the Warrnambool Boomerang Club, Collett and Munday, Printers, 254 Timor Street, Warrnambool’ The Boomerang image has the word ‘Club’ in the centre ...254 Timor Street, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia...This is a significant item as the Boomerang Club was an important social group in Warrnambool in the mid 20th century. warrnambool boomerang club Front cover: ‘Constitution of the Warrnambool Boomerang Club, Collett and Munday, Printers, 254 Timor Street, Warrnambool’ The Boomerang image has the word ‘Club’ in the centre This is a small booklet of four pages, two double-sided and two with printing on one side only. ...This is the Constitution of the Warrnambool Boomerang Club. The Boomerang Club was a social club that was formed some time in 1934 and continued until at least 1956. By the late 1930s there were nearly 200 members who took part in activities that included dinners, balls, dances, Christmas parties and picnics. Profits from the Boomerang Club functions were donated to local charitable organizations. This is a significant item as the Boomerang Club was an important social group in Warrnambool in the mid 20th century. This is a small booklet of four pages, two double-sided and two with printing on one side only. It has a red cover and contains printed material. It has an image of a boomerang on the front cover. The pages were originally stapled.Front cover: ‘Constitution of the Warrnambool Boomerang Club, Collett and Munday, Printers, 254 Timor Street, Warrnambool’ The Boomerang image has the word ‘Club’ in the centre warrnambool boomerang club -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyAlbum - Album page, Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Road, Circa 1972
... From Victorian Heritage Database citation for HO47 Uniting Church, 254 Neerim Road https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/42432 (as at 28/10/2020) The former Methodist church (now Uniting church) complex at 252-54 Neerim Road, Carnegie, consists of the original timber church of 1886, the present brick Arts and Crafts influenced church of 1914, designed by A. ...254 Neerim Road, Carnegie, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia...From Victorian Heritage Database citation for HO47 Uniting Church, 254 Neerim Road https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/42432 (as at 28/10/2020) The complex has aesthetic, historical and social significance. ...This photograph is part of the Caulfield Historical Album 1972. This album was created in approximately 1972 as part of a project by the Caulfield Historical Society to assist in identifying buildings worthy of preservation. The album is related to a Survey the Caulfield Historical Society developed in collaboration with the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and Caulfield City Council to identify historic buildings within the City of Caulfield that warranted the protection of a National Trust Classification. Principal photographer thought to be Trevor Hart, member of Caulfield Historical Society. Most photographs were taken between 1966-1972 with a small number of photographs being older and from unknown sources. All photographs are black and white except where stated, with 386 photographs over 198 pages. From Victorian Heritage Database citation for HO47 Uniting Church, 254 Neerim Road https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/42432 (as at 28/10/2020) The former Methodist church (now Uniting church) complex at 252-54 Neerim Road, Carnegie, consists of the original timber church of 1886, the present brick Arts and Crafts influenced church of 1914, designed by A. Phipps Coles, the timber hall attached to the original church, built during the interwar period and the present brick hall of 1933, designed by J.F. Snell. From Victorian Heritage Database citation for HO47 Uniting Church, 254 Neerim Road https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/42432 (as at 28/10/2020) The complex has aesthetic, historical and social significance. Its aesthetic value is derived from the extreme simplicity of the original church and the highly picturesque, eclectic, Arts and Crafts influenced character of the main church and hall. Its historical value rests in the early date of the original building and the manner in which the remaining buildings are representative of the principal period of settlement of the locality. The social significance derives from the use of the site as a place of worship since the commencement of the closer settlement of Carnegie from as early as 1886. Page 146 of Photograph Album with four photographs (3 landscape, 1 portrait) of Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Road.Handwritten: Carnegie Methodist Church Neerim Road [top right] / 146 [bottom right]trevor hart, neerim road, carnegie methodist church, church, toolambool road, wesleyan methodist church, breslin gallery, anthony breslin, 1910's, american romanesque, spire, half gabled tower, art, gallery, cafe, arched doorways, red brick, uniting church, carnegie, arts and craft style, a p coles, a coles, j f snell, j snell, halls -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - W2 254 on Princes Bridge, c1970s
... ...254...Photograph of W2 254 after crossing Princes Bridge approaching Flinders St with other trams ahead of it. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Photograph of W2 254 after crossing Princes Bridge approaching Flinders St with other trams ahead of it. ...Photograph of W2 254 after crossing Princes Bridge approaching Flinders St with other trams ahead of it. The camera looks across the rail bridge towards St Paul's Cathedral with part of the Gas and Fuel Building at right. W2 254 is northbound to "Moreland route 15" and is fitted with the improved end lights added n the early 1970s. It is a warm sunny afternoon with several saloon windows open on 254 and pedestrians in shirt sleeves and bell-bottom trousers. Several southbound motor cars are stationary at the Batman Ave traffic lights.Yields information about Melbourne in 1970s Black and white print with no note on rearw2 class, 254, moreland, route 15, st paul's cathedral, princes bridge, flinders st, batman ave, gas and fuel building, bell-botom trousers -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Elleston Trevor, Squadron airborne, 1957
... p.254...Based on the author's own service as an RAF Flight Engineer, Squadron Airborne unfolds over one unforgettable week that summer, depicting the work of the many ground crew and other staff with intensity and brilliance as they support the Few in their fight against the Luftwaffe. p.254 Squadron airborne Book Elleston Trevor Readers Book Club ...In the summer of 1940, the Battle of Britain rages in the skies over southern England. Nineteen-year-old Pilot Officer Peter Stuyckes arrives at RAF Westhill and is immediately put to the test. Based on the author's own service as an RAF Flight Engineer, Squadron Airborne unfolds over one unforgettable week that summer, depicting the work of the many ground crew and other staff with intensity and brilliance as they support the Few in their fight against the Luftwaffe.p.254fictionIn the summer of 1940, the Battle of Britain rages in the skies over southern England. Nineteen-year-old Pilot Officer Peter Stuyckes arrives at RAF Westhill and is immediately put to the test. Based on the author's own service as an RAF Flight Engineer, Squadron Airborne unfolds over one unforgettable week that summer, depicting the work of the many ground crew and other staff with intensity and brilliance as they support the Few in their fight against the Luftwaffe. world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - fiction, battle of britain - fiction -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Macmillan and Co, Wellington, 1889
... p.254....Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Great Britain - Military history Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington The life and times of the Duke of Wellington p.254. Wellington Book Macmillan and Co George Hooper ...The life and times of the Duke of Wellingtonp.254.non-fictionThe life and times of the Duke of Wellingtongreat britain - military history, arthur wellesley duke of wellington -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Roderick L. Haig-Brown, Starbuck Valley Winter, 1957
... 254 p., illus....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Book presented as a Sunday School prize at St Katherine's Sunday School St Helena in 1965. st katherine's church st helena dawn petts Inscription on bookplate 254 p., illus. Starbuck Valley Winter Book Book Roderick L. ...254 p., illus.fictionst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Readers book club, The dam busters, 1954
... Ill p.254....Again and again, the crews of 617 Squadron Bomber Command used their flying skills, their tremendous courage and Barnes Wallis’ highly accurate bouncing bombs to deal devastating blows to Nazi Germany. Ill p.254. The dam busters Book Readers book club Russell Braddon ...On 17 May 1943, nearly 350 million tons of water crashed into the valleys of the Ruhr when the Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron breached the giant Moehne and Eder Dams with colossal ‘blockbuster’ bombs. The Dam Busters tells the story of the raid and the squadron of fearless airmen who carried it through. Again and again, the crews of 617 Squadron Bomber Command used their flying skills, their tremendous courage and Barnes Wallis’ highly accurate bouncing bombs to deal devastating blows to Nazi Germany.Ill p.254.non-fictionOn 17 May 1943, nearly 350 million tons of water crashed into the valleys of the Ruhr when the Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron breached the giant Moehne and Eder Dams with colossal ‘blockbuster’ bombs. The Dam Busters tells the story of the raid and the squadron of fearless airmen who carried it through. Again and again, the crews of 617 Squadron Bomber Command used their flying skills, their tremendous courage and Barnes Wallis’ highly accurate bouncing bombs to deal devastating blows to Nazi Germany.world war 1939 – 1945 – britain – aerial operations - europe, royal air force - 617 squadron -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Readers Book Club, Cheshire V. C. : a story of war and peace, 1956
... Ill, p.254....Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 – Aerial operations - Britain Leonard Chesire - Biography A biography of Leonard Chesire VC, commander of Squadron 617, observer of the A bomb attack on Nagasaki and later advocate for peace. Ill, p.254. Cheshire V. C. : a story of war and peace Book Readers Book Club Russell Braddon ...A biography of Leonard Chesire VC, commander of Squadron 617, observer of the A bomb attack on Nagasaki and later advocate for peace.Ill, p.254.non-fictionA biography of Leonard Chesire VC, commander of Squadron 617, observer of the A bomb attack on Nagasaki and later advocate for peace.world war 1939 – 1945 – aerial operations - britain, leonard chesire - biography -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Captain W.R. Fell, The sea our shield, 1966
... Index, maps, .254....Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 –Naval operations - Britain World war 1939 – 1945 – Personal narratives – Britain The story of the human torpedo and the midget submarine in World War Two Index, maps, .254. The sea our shield Book Captain W.R. ...The story of the human torpedo and the midget submarine in World War TwoIndex, maps, .254.non-fictionThe story of the human torpedo and the midget submarine in World War Twoworld war 1939 – 1945 –naval operations - britain, world war 1939 – 1945 – personal narratives – britain -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchShoulder Badges
... USA 254 Dustoff...Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Badge/Buttons Vietnam Army USA 254 Dustoff Shoulder Badges ...USA 254 Dustoffbadge/buttons, vietnam, army -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Bray, Norman et al, A Brief History of Bogie Freight Wagons of Victoria 1979 to 1999, 2006
... ill, p.254....Railway rollingstock - Victoria Railroad operations - Victoria - history An illustrated guide to the bogie freight wagons of Victoria introduced from 1979 to 1999. ill, p.254. A Brief History of Bogie Freight Wagons of Victoria 1979 to 1999 Book Bray, Norman Vincent, Peter J Gregory, Daryl M. ...An illustrated guide to the bogie freight wagons of Victoria introduced from 1979 to 1999.ill, p.254.non-fictionAn illustrated guide to the bogie freight wagons of Victoria introduced from 1979 to 1999.railway rollingstock - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Orbost & District Historical Societydining chair, from about 1906 until the 1930s
... RID 254...Orbost & District Historical Society Ruskin Street Orbost gippsland This item is an example of domestic furniture created to reflect an Australiana type design with Australian motifs. chair dining-chair furniture-domestic RID 254 Australiana lyre bird wood dining chair. ...This item is an example of domestic furniture created to reflect an Australiana type design with Australian motifs.Australiana lyre bird wood dining chair. Lyre bird carving on head rest. Wood turned structuressRID 254chair dining-chair furniture-domestic -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Jonathan Cape, TE Lawrence: In Arabia and after, 1935
... Ill, maps, p.254....Long out-of-print, this book unravels the many puzzling features of Lawrence’s story and restores him to his proper place as one of the twentieth century’s heroic, but very human, figures. Ill, maps, p.254. TE Lawrence: In Arabia and after Book Jonathan Cape Liddell Hart ...The esteemed military historian B. H. Liddell Hart wrote this study of Lawrence in order to pierce the clouds of legend. He discussed Lawrence’s Oxford days, his experiences as an intelligence officer in Egypt, and in particular the tactics of guerrilla warfare he practiced so effectively against the large Turkish armies during World War I. Liddell Hart was one of the few to give Lawrence his full justice as both a man and a brilliant soldier. Long out-of-print, this book unravels the many puzzling features of Lawrence’s story and restores him to his proper place as one of the twentieth century’s heroic, but very human, figures.Ill, maps, p.254.non-fictionThe esteemed military historian B. H. Liddell Hart wrote this study of Lawrence in order to pierce the clouds of legend. He discussed Lawrence’s Oxford days, his experiences as an intelligence officer in Egypt, and in particular the tactics of guerrilla warfare he practiced so effectively against the large Turkish armies during World War I. Liddell Hart was one of the few to give Lawrence his full justice as both a man and a brilliant soldier. Long out-of-print, this book unravels the many puzzling features of Lawrence’s story and restores him to his proper place as one of the twentieth century’s heroic, but very human, figures.te lawrence - biography, arabia - history -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Iremonger, Lucille, The Cannibals by Lucille Iremonger, 1952
... Hardcover book, 254 pages....Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection 69 Sussex St Linton 3360 Lucille Iremonger Romance Fiction Novel set in Fiji Islands during World War II. Hardcover book, 254 pages. The Cannibals by Lucille Iremonger Book Novel Iremonger, Lucille Hammond, Hammond & Co. ...Novel set in Fiji Islands during World War II.Hardcover book, 254 pages.fictionNovel set in Fiji Islands during World War II.lucille iremonger, romance, fiction -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Document, Prospectus Leahy's Electrical, 1951
... 254 Timor Street, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia ...This prospectus contains the history of Leahy's electrical . The objectives of this company were to allow expansion of the present business ( est,1946) , to take advantage of the excellent corner site and to modernise the building and carry all heavy duty electrical and mechanical lines for commercial users and farmers.Attached was a hire car services which operated as Leahy's Hire cars. The service of the the previous business commenced in 1946 at 82 Fairy Street and grew to employ up to 25 tradesmen. However the assets of the business were lost May1, 1950 when building stock and plant was destroyed by fire.In October 1950 Mr leahy purchased the freehold on the corner of Liebig and Koroit Streets Warrnambool The directors of the new company were John James Leahy, John Beynon Dwyer, William John Taggart Walter, William James Croft, Martin White and James Albert Affleck. They aimed to raise 50000 pounds with 100000 shares at ten shillings each. This document shows the beginnings of one of Warrnambool's most successful 20th century companies. It lists the people associated with it from its inception many of whom were and are well known in the district. It therefore has strong social and historical significance.Cream soft card cover with dark blue text. It is stapled together and contains 6 pages on cream paper with black text.back cover is plain.Prospectus of Leahy's Electrical Industries Ltd Warrnambool Vic, 19th April 1951.warrnambool, j j leahy, jim leahy, leahy's electrical industries, prospectus leahy's electrical industries 1951 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Programme - Warrnambool Little Theatre "Present Laughter", Collett & Munday, Early 1950s
... 254 Timor Street, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia ...This is a programme of a play "Present Laughter" staged by the Warrnambool Little Theatre in the early 1950s The playwright Noel Coward was very popular at that time .We have not found much information on the role of the Warrnambool Little Theatre. This programme is retained as a memento of a Warrnambool stage production in the mid 20th century.This is cream coloured piece of lightweight card folded in two to make four pages with black printing. The front page has a small stain.Warrnambool Little Theatre Presents " Present Laughter" IN THREE ACTS By Noel Coward PROGRAMME warrnambool little theatre, theatre productions -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyLetter - Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Rd, 252- 254, Carnegie
... 252 -254 Neerim Road, Carnegie, Victoria, Australia...Letter Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Rd, 252- 254, Carnegie ...Caulfield Conservation Study – Andrew Ward 1995 with photos. Photocopy of extract from the study. Two Black and White photographs of the Carnegie Methodist Church 1) 90mm x 135mm 2) 80mm x 115mm. Sats unknown. Handwritten research note on the Carnegie Methodist Church. Undated and unacknowledged. Letter, National Trust of Australia (Victoria) notifying inclusion of the Carnegie Methodist on the Register – 25/09/1990carnegie, rosstown state school, rosstown, neerim road, carnegie state school, coles a. phipps, schools, oakleigh circuit, ward andrew, toolambool road, methodist circuit, carnegie methodist church, broadbent l. c., snell j. f., reid g., rosstown theatrical company, methodist church, uniting church, architectural styles, architectural features, frederick h. w. rev., californian bungalow, sunday schools, towers. -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyDocument - Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Rd, 252- 254, Carnegie
... 252 – 254 Neerim Road, Carnegie, Victoria, Australia...Macrae Jenny Document Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Rd, 252- 254, Carnegie ...Four items about this church: 1/ Booklet Carnegie Methodist Church 70th Anniversary "Back to Carnegie" produced as the Carnegie Methodist Monthly Vol. 3 No. 1 - May 1956. Includes history information and Office Bearers of the Church with sketch 130mm x 65mm.18 pages plus covers. 2/ Booklet Carnegie Methodist Church, 80th anniversary "Back to Carnegie" covering 1886 to 1966. It includes a brief history of the Church. Includes sketch 130mm x 65mm. 8 pages plus covers. 3/ Booklet (on foolscap-sized card folded in half) titled Neerim Road (Carnegie) - Uniting Church of Australia - Formerly Carnegie Methodist Church - Centenary 1886 – 1986. Includes order of Morning Service. Includes exterior photograph 150mm x 80mm. Information printed on all 4 sides. Also an insert for the 04/05/1986 morning service celebrating the Neerim Road Centenary Anniversary - details of service and humns included 4/ 12 page music booklet for Harvest Anthem - I will feed My Flock composed by Caleb Simper, stamped Carnegie Methodist Choir on the front cover.carnegie, carnegie methodist church, schools, parsonages, rosstown state school, churches, sunday schools, methodist church, religious groups, oakleigh circuit, uniting church, methodist circuit, neerim road, williams h. j. rev, wells w. p. rev, jamison mr., wade mr, webb mr, baker mr., wilton mr., pearson mr., barrett mr., evans mr, stables, edgar w. h., secomb w. e. rev, tratham j. rev, rowse j. w. rev., alday t. rev, turner e. rev, leslie j. rev., adamson t. rev., palamountain wid. rev, holtham w. h. rev, wellard w. e. rev, rankin f. j. rev, bridgborn w. c. rev, tregear g. rev., newbegin f. w., harris h. r rev., phillips c. r. rev., wise mr., barnett mr., woods mr., phillp. mr., retallick mr., amos mr., long mr., ellis mr., ralph mr, walker mr., butler mr., snell mr., chisholm mr., bruce mr., sparlio mr., beecham mr., spencer mr., pascoe mr, archer mr., watson mr., arneil r., harwood charles, dunn j. t., gordon r., bracher l. a., johnson a. mrs., welch don, rose frank, hussack francis, marshall noreen, newitam ron, watson lawry, mathias rex rev, churchward a. rev, wallace g. e., smith jack mrs., byron mrs., daniels mrs, williams h. j. mrs, green anne, huffer n. mrs., cawthorn h. a., hunt a. w., kemp w. r. rev, addinsall c. roy, harrison w. r. rev, addisall c. r. mrs, addisall joan, bone bob, johns mrs., gordon e., rodgers keith, govers mrs, watters graham, wesleyan chilf, wesley hall carne, mcconachy r. s. rev, williams les. mrs., festivals and celebrations, mac rae chris, moorhead k. h. rev, shepparson avenue, james street, glenhuntly, toolambool road, edgar w. h., secomb w. e., hillis geoff, barners peter, moyle bruce, barry warrick, kilgour alex, green kevin rev, mcmullin bruce, gaylard heather, byard trevor rev, wells w. p. rev, trathen j, rouse j. w, alday t, turner e, leslie j., adamson t, palamountain w. j., secomb w. e., holtham w. h, hooper r. e., lloyd g., tregear g., shackelly e, rankin f, tonkin e, churchward s, harris g. c, beckett r., hamlett j. b., camilatos p., macrae jenny -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyArticle - Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Rd, 252- 254, Carnegie
... 252 – 254 Neerim Road, Carnegie, Victoria, Australia...Caulfield Ciu Article Carnegie Methodist Church, Neerim Rd, 252- 254, Carnegie ...Various Leader Newspaper articles c 2010 – 2011 on the development of the church building as a Gallery, Coffee Lounge and residence and the subsequent fire at the site.carnegie methodist church, carnegie uniting church, neerim road, toolambool road, glen eira, carnegie, breslin gallery, fine art, kay conrad, grange road, art galleries, breslin anthony, st anthony’s primary school, artists, martin scott sen det., caulfield ciu -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Kingston, Charles, Murder tunes in, 1942
... 254 p. : plain green cover ...This book is produced in complete conformity with the Authorised Economy Standards". 254 p. : plain green cover Murder tunes in Book Novel Kingston, Charles Ward, Lock & Co., Limited Butler & Tanner ...Murder-mystery.254 p. : plain green cover fictionMurder-mystery.fiction, charles kingston, crime fiction -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Fischer, Tim, Steam Australia: Locomotives That Galvanised the Nation, 2021
... index, ill, maps, p.254....A history of the steam train in Australia. index, ill, maps, p.254. Steam Australia: Locomotives That Galvanised the Nation Book Fischer, Tim NLA Publishing ...In 'Steam Australia', Tim Fischer takes readers into the fascinating story of steam transportation over ten vital decades of transformation in Australia's history. The book also covers the great named express trains hauled by steam locomotives over the decades, such as 'Puffing Billy', Robert Gordon Menzies or 'The Ghan'. Special topics feature things such as Albury's 'break of gauge' platform (where two state track systems met), the Amiens branch line (running through Pozieres and Passchendaele stations in Queensland), some important characters such as C.Y. O'Connor and many more. The book is illustrated with over 300 exciting images from the superb National Library John Buckland collection of photography, many never seen before. Steam locomotives continue to operate as a key part of rail heritage tourism in Australia, demonstrating the ongoing legacy of these engines. The great age of steam in Australia and Fischer's salute to steam locomotion and all that it has achieved for this country is fascinating and captivating to both train novices and enthusiasts alike. A history of the steam train in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.254.non-fictionIn 'Steam Australia', Tim Fischer takes readers into the fascinating story of steam transportation over ten vital decades of transformation in Australia's history. The book also covers the great named express trains hauled by steam locomotives over the decades, such as 'Puffing Billy', Robert Gordon Menzies or 'The Ghan'. Special topics feature things such as Albury's 'break of gauge' platform (where two state track systems met), the Amiens branch line (running through Pozieres and Passchendaele stations in Queensland), some important characters such as C.Y. O'Connor and many more. The book is illustrated with over 300 exciting images from the superb National Library John Buckland collection of photography, many never seen before. Steam locomotives continue to operate as a key part of rail heritage tourism in Australia, demonstrating the ongoing legacy of these engines. The great age of steam in Australia and Fischer's salute to steam locomotion and all that it has achieved for this country is fascinating and captivating to both train novices and enthusiasts alike. A history of the steam train in Australia.steam locomotives - australia - history, railroads -- australia -- history
