Showing 19 items matching commonwealth engine works
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet - Commonwealth Government Engine Works, 1976
... Commonwealth Government Engine Works...commonwealth government engine works... of the Commonwealth Government Engine Works established in 1943 and under...Department of Supply, Commonwealth Government Engine Works... of the Commonwealth Government Engine Works established in 1943 and under ...Booklet containing an outline of the work of the Commonwealth Government Engine Works established in 1943 and under control of the Commonwealth Department of Supply. Also contains photos and diagrams of production facilities.Department of Supply, Commonwealth Government Engine Worksindustry - manufacturing, transport - shipping, commonwealth government engine works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Steve Johnson at south end of Clark Street, Port Melbourne, showing Commonwealth Government Engine Works in the background, 1980 - 1989
... , showing Commonwealth Government Engine Works in the background...commonwealth engine works... Port Melbourne, showing Commonwealth Government Engine Works..., showing Commonwealth Government Engine Works in the background ...Probably taken in the 1980sPhotograph of Steve Johnson at south end of Clark Street Port Melbourne, showing Commonwealth Government Engine Works in the background.engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, built environment, robin donchi, commonwealth engine works, steve johnson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Commonwealth Engine Works from Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1988
... Commonwealth Engine Works from Missions to Seamen, Port... Missions to Seamen, view from roof to Commonwealth Engine works...Commonwealth Engine Works from Missions to Seamen, Port ...Photographed by Alison Kelly while she was joint caretaker of the building during the Mission Arts Centre days 1987 to 1991From album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly: Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen, view from roof to Commonwealth Engine works and Telecom, city in distancemissions to seamen, built environment, alison kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Panorama view of Port Melbourne foreshore, Commonwealth Engine Works to Williamstown, Alison Kelly, 1989
... Engine Works to Williamstown.... Range of panorama extends from ruins of the Commonwealth Engine... foreshore, Commonwealth Engine Works to Williamstown Photograph ...Colour panorama made up of 6 photographs from 1989. Photos taken by Alison Kelly from roof of Mission to Seamen building. Range of panorama extends from ruins of the Commonwealth Engine Works, Port Melbourne Railway Station, Centenary Bridge, Station Pier, Princes Pier, Beacon, to Williamstown. Ships include the Abel tasman and Linday Clark. The copy is a smaller black and white version in two pieces.centenary bridge, missions to seamen, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, transport - shipping, beacons, transport - railways, alison kelly, abel tasman, linday clark -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallow Street from demolition site of Housing Commission off Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Andy Libbis, 26 Dec 1990
... commonwealth engine works... Housing Commission site, with Commonwealth Government Engine... Housing Commission site, with Commonwealth Government Engine Works ...Colour photograph looking toward Swallow Street from Housing Commission site, with Commonwealth Government Engine Works in distance, 26.12.1990. Peter Libbis, donor of the photo, is shown in this shot.built environment - industrial, demolitions, commonwealth engine works, peter libbis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Australian Government Engine Works, c.1985
... Commonwealth Government Engine Works...Commonwealth Government Engine Works prior to demolition... Government Engine Works, Port Melbourne Commonwealth Government ...Commonwealth Government Engine Works prior to demolitionAustralian Government Engine Works, Port Melbournecommonwealth government engine works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Richard Broome, Remembering Melbourne 1850-1960, 2016
... commonwealth engine works... commonwealth engine works Richard Broome Richard Barden Don Garden Don ..."Remembering Melbourne 1850-1960". Large red covered book with black and white dust cover featuring panoramic view of Princes Bridge looking North. Photographs and text covering Melbourne CBD and 20 suburbs including Port Melbourne.Royal Historical Society Victoria (RHSV) bookplate signed by Don Garden and Richard Broome.built environment, business and traders, centenary bridge, piers and wharves - railway pier, sport, industry, religion - anglican (holy trinity), swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge lagoon, melbourne air service, joshua brothers distillery, robert harper & co ltd, faram brothers hardware, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, courthouse, police station, north port oval, missions to seamen, commonwealth engine works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, Looking towards the City from near Princes Pier, 1989 - 1990
... commonwealth engine works... james lauritz commonwealth engine works James Lauritz City ...Looking towards the City from near Princes Pier. Government Engine Works and city buildings in the distance. James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, commonwealth engine works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition, various establishments on Port Melbourne foreshore, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
... commonwealth engine works... co commonwealth engine works telecom Ron Laing ...Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of 104 colour photographs covering the demolition of all the establishments on the foreshore between Beacon Road and Princes Street (i.e. 'Bayside' site): BP, Engine Works, PMG (Telecom), Seamen's Mission, Centenary Bridge and Princes Street flats, from 1986missions to seamen, industry, manufacturing, centenary bridge, built environment - industrial, demolitions, ron laing, british petroleum oil co, commonwealth engine works, telecom -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Glen Stuart, My Time At Engine Works, 26 Oct 2008
... commonwealth engine works... - manufacturing transport - shipping commonwealth engine works glen stuart ...Completed by Glen Stuart in 2007 and published by PMH&PS in October 2008, when Glen spoke on the subject at a PMH&PS meeting"My Time At Engine Works" by Glen Stuart. Yellow paperback 48 pages illustrated. A memoir of Glen's working life, building marine engines.industry - manufacturing, transport - shipping, commonwealth engine works, glen stuart -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne foreshore, Carolyn Goldberg, 1988
... commonwealth engine works... centenary bridge carolyn goldberg commonwealth engine works port ...Ten coloured photographs taken in 1988 by Carolyn Goldberg (.01)&(.02) Photos of the Port Melbourne Yacht Club (pre fire). One is taken at distance. (.03)&(.04) Photos of Princes Pier locked up and abrred to public access (.05)&(.06) Photos of cranes on Station Pier. One taken at greater distance from Princes Pier (.07) The engine works building on future Beacon Cove site (.08)&(.09)Two views of the Centenary Bridge. One at greater distance. (.10)Photo of the area now known as Beacon Cove with City in distant backgroundpiers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - yachting, built environment - civic, built environment - domestic, centenary bridge, carolyn goldberg, commonwealth engine works, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, cranes (stodart?), liardet's beach, beacon cove -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Aerial Survey of Port Melbourne; December 1945, 2105
... commonwealth government engine works... hotel commonwealth government engine works st josephs church ...Seventeen (17) individual photos were joined together by John Kirby to make a compsite image.Aerial Survey of Port Melbourne; December 1945 Large photograph mounted on foam board. Shows aerial view of Port Melbourne showing its extent from the Bay. Panel on right hand side has key to numbered areas on map . PMHPS logo on top left cornerbuilt environment, local government, natural environment, built environment - industrial, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), gmh, general motors-holden, rotten row, trotting track, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, wool board storage sheds, government aircraft factory, gaf, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac, north port oval, brookes lemos ltd, port melbourne fire brigade, former port melbourne market, eclipse theatre, presbyterian church, inner beacon, forsters arms hotel, commonwealth government engine works, st josephs church and school, missions to seamen, centenary bridge, royal australian navy drill hall, mail exchange, gasometers, town pier, robert harper & co ltd, royal australian navy, hmas lonsdale, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2005 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Around the streets of Historic Port Melbourne, Oct 2004
... Commonwealth Government Engine Works... Government Engine Works Claude BUTCHER J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd Knox ...Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 700 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne produces the goods: calendar 2005: Kitchen's employees on cover, sepia on ivory All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - railways, transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, industry - food, w h dawbarn & son, swallow & ariell ltd, joshua brothers distillery, victorian sugar works, peter james, general motors-holden, gmh, robert harper & co ltd, commonwealth government engine works, claude butcher, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, knox schlapp pty ltd, claude singer butcher iii -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, West side of Centenary Bridge looking towards Government Engine Works, 1989 - 1990
... Commonwealth Government Engine Works... Commonwealth Government Engine Works Piers and Wharves - Station Pier ...West side of Centenary Bridge looking towards Government Engine Works. James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Counciljames lauritz, commonwealth government engine works, piers and wharves - station pier, centenary bridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign, Alison KELLY, Vintage Port Worth Preserving, c.. 1984
... Commonwealth Government Engine Works... Government Engine Works Beacon Piers and Wharves - Princes pier Piers ...Sign believed to have been made c.1984 as part of the campaign against amalgamation. Large oblong sign with 'Vintage Port' in white and "Worth Preserving' in red on a blue background. Top left has an image of a red topped shipping beacon. The sign has eyelet holes an each corner & in the centre to enable it to be hung. The reverse side has copies of two panoramic views from the late 1900's which were added at a later date & show the view from Station Pier to the city & the reverse.built environment - industrial, built environment - domestic, centenary bridge, commonwealth government engine works, beacon, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - station pier, amalgamation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Large wooden framed colour panorama photograph of Port Melbourne waterfront, Alison Kelly
... Commonwealth Government Engine Works... Engine Works; London Hotel; Swallow & Ariell; West Gate Bridge ...Framed photograph. Taken from Station Pier admin building approx 1990. Shows Engine Works; London Hotel; Swallow & Ariell; West Gate Bridgebuilt environment, piers & wharves, commonwealth government engine works, london family hotel, swallow & ariell ltd, west gate bridge, engineering - bridges, natural environment - beaches and foreshore -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
... southeast corner of ground. Portion of Commonwealth Engine Works... Engine Works just visible at right, 1984 Ford Laser parked ...Photographed by Alison Kelly while she was joint caretaker of the building during the Mission Arts Centre days 1987 to 1991 Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen building, view from southeast corner of ground. Portion of Commonwealth Engine Works just visible at right, 1984 Ford Laser parked in circular driveway near front entrance. From album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly:missions to seamen, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group on heritage tour of the Bayside site, Port Melbourne, Pat Grainger, Dec 1989
... Commonwealth Government Engine Works, Ray Paterson of Alfred Street... within the emptied Commonwealth Government Engine Works, Ray ...Photographed by Pat Grainger, participant in the tour.One of two photographs of heritage tour 31 December 1989: of buildings on Bayside site that are to be demolished for development, conducted by Alison Kelly: Taken from within the emptied Commonwealth Government Engine Works, Ray Paterson of Alfred Street and his baby son Carl. The land-based beacon can be seen in the distance.demolitions, alison kelly, carl paterson, ray paterson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MECHANICAL TEST RESULTS, Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Works, 1942
See Cat 7237.2This is a set of nine pages of steel, marine engine parts and naval gun parts - testing. The sheets have the letterhead of Thompsons Engineering and Pipe Co Ltd., Castlemaine. The results are to the Commonwealth of Aust. 1 - 4. Marine Engine Parts. Dated 1945- 46 5 - 6. 4" Naval gun parts tests. Dated 1942. 7. Corvette Marine engine parts. Dated 1942. 8. Breach blocks for CQF M4 XIX ?? Dated 1942. 9. Tensile & bend tests Steel. Dated 1942.steel testing, marine engine parts