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Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, 1900 1910
... orbost-commonwealth-hotel...A second copy was donated by Gil and Heather Richardson as part of the Mary Gilbert collection. The Commonwealth Hotel opened New Year's Day 1901. Mr Jasper Drew held the first licence. ...There is a sign "DIXON< COMMONWEALTH HOTEL" ....It still stands today. orbost-commonwealth-hotel on back - " Mary Gilbert, Orbost Mary ??????? ...A second copy was donated by Gil and Heather Richardson as part of the Mary Gilbert collection. The Commonwealth Hotel opened New Year's Day 1901. Mr Jasper Drew held the first licence. He owned it from 1901 until 1919. Thomas Marshall was the owner from 1919 - 1972. After 1972 it became Marshall's Hotel Pty Ltd . From 1981 there have been various owners. (ref In Times Gone By - Deborah Hall ; Orbost Historical Society Newsletter, November 2003)The Commonwealth Hotel opened New Year's Day 1901. Mr Jasper Drew held the first licence. It still stands today.A creased black / white photograph of a bullock team and workman outside the Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost. There are people watching the bullock team. The photgraph is on a white buff card. There is a sign "DIXON< COMMONWEALTH HOTEL" .on back - " Mary Gilbert, Orbost Mary ???????- Commonwealth Ivill" on front - "a well-known bullock later sold for £20 - an enormous price bottom front - Tommy Reeves on horse Archie Rodwell with black dogorbost-commonwealth-hotel -
Orbost & District Historical Societyprogram, 1978
... commonwealth-hotel music-concert event-orbost...This program was for an event to celebrate the golden anniversary 950 years) of the official opening of Orbost's Commonwealth Hotel. It was organised by Chas and Una Roberts (nee Marshall) and was a fund-raiser for O.C.C.A. ...A white paper program with black print.It is one sheet folded.On the back is a picture of the Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost with a brief history of its establishment underneath the photograph. ...This item is associated with the Commonwealth Hotel which has been operating in Orbost since January 1901. commonwealth-hotel music-concert event-orbost on front - "MUSEUM". ...This program was for an event to celebrate the golden anniversary 950 years) of the official opening of Orbost's Commonwealth Hotel. It was organised by Chas and Una Roberts (nee Marshall) and was a fund-raiser for O.C.C.A. (Orbost Continuing Care}). This group was initiated by Brenda Murray who was the founding chairperson of the Orbost Continuing Care Appeal, which raised money to build an aged persons' facility for Orbost. The evening was compered by Graeme Eddy. The performers included: Victoria Strait, Leslie Strait, Norma Williams, Pauline Strait, Hoard Oberg and Wayne Stuart. All were accomplished musicians from New South Wales. The event took place at 6pm on Saturday September 2 1978.This item is associated with the Commonwealth Hotel which has been operating in Orbost since January 1901.A white paper program with black print.It is one sheet folded.On the back is a picture of the Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost with a brief history of its establishment underneath the photograph. On the front side is the title, "an evening of baroque music and a golden invitation to dinner". There is a stylised drawing of a saxophoene, drum and cello. Inside are details of the program and menu with notes on some of the performers.on front - "MUSEUM".commonwealth-hotel music-concert event-orbost -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyCertificate - Fuel certificate, Diesel fuel certificate from Dept. of Customs & Excise 1972
... ...Commonwealth Hotel...Hindmarsh, Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost. ...Hindmarsh, Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost. An original certificate relating to an Orbost business. ...This is a diesel fuel certificate for an exemption from payment of excise tax, issued to a local business in Orbost. It shows the name of the recipient as ... Hindmarsh, Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost. An original certificate relating to an Orbost business. 3 b/w printed pages held together by a staple. A letter to Mr Hindmarsh dated 19 May 1972, signed by ... Goldwater, Collector of Customs, Victoria; diesel fuel certificate, commonwealth hotel, orbost -
Orbost & District Historical Societybeer glasses, first half 20th century
... commonwealth-hotel dixon-laura glassware beer-glasses...Glasses are from Dixon's Hotel, now the Commonwealth Hotel in Orbost. Laura Dixon held the hotel licence from 04/04/10 until 05/02/17....The Commonwealth Hotel opened New Year's Day 1901. Mr Jasper Drew held the first licence. ...Glasses are from Dixon's Hotel, now the Commonwealth Hotel in Orbost. Laura Dixon held the hotel licence from 04/04/10 until 05/02/17.The Commonwealth Hotel opened New Year's Day 1901. Mr Jasper Drew held the first licence. It still stands today.Three beer glasses - assorted shapes and sizes.Two glasses - Dixons Hotel One - ULVA New South Wales Glass regulation 5commonwealth-hotel dixon-laura glassware beer-glasses -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, early to mid 20th century
... Dickson-Archibald-John Commonwealth-Hotel-Orbost...James Thomas Dickson, his brother, was the manager and then licensee of the Commonwealth Hotel in Orbost from about 1903. ...Dickson-Archibald-John Commonwealth-Hotel-Orbost A black / white formal studio photograph of a man seated on a chair with a woman standing to the right behind him. ...This is a photograph of Archie Dickson and his wife, Emma ( nee Wainwright), who was married in 1900 to Archibald John Dickson (1855-1930) There is an article noting his death in the Age newspaper, Melbourne, Thursday 12 June 1930, page 6 which reports him to have been the first white child born in the Orbost area. James Thomas Dickson, his brother, was the manager and then licensee of the Commonwealth Hotel in Orbost from about 1903. The Dickson family was a prominent family in early Orbost.A black / white formal studio photograph of a man seated on a chair with a woman standing to the right behind him. He is wearing a frock coat, waistcoat and high stiff collar with a bow tie. Her day dress has a tight - fitting bodice with a deep waistline and long sleeves.dickson-archibald-john commonwealth-hotel-orbost -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, early 20th century
... transport-horse-drawn dickson's-hotel commonwealth-hotel cunninghame...Although noted as the Dickson Hotel, this may have been the Commonwealth Hotel which opened on New Year's Day 1902. ...Although noted as the Dickson Hotel, this may have been the Commonwealth Hotel which opened on New Year's Day 1902. ...This photograph shows the Orbost - Cunninghame coach leaving from outside Dickson's Hotel in Nicholson Street Orbost. Although noted as the Dickson Hotel, this may have been the Commonwealth Hotel which opened on New Year's Day 1902. Mr Jasper Drew held the first licence. Laura Dixon held the hotel licence from 04/04/10 until 05/02/17 and during that time it was known as Dickson's Hotel. A township, known as Cunninghame after a pioneer Gippsland squatter, was surveyed near Lake Bunga in 1866. The name changed to Lakes Entrance in 1915.This is a pictorial record of horse-drawn transport commonly used in Orbost, early 19th century. It also shows the Commonwealth Hotel before the second storey was added.A black / white photograph of a large single-storey building with a horse drawn coach and seneral people and horses standing nearby. The road is unsealed. On the side of the carriage is "CUNNINGHAME".transport-horse-drawn dickson's-hotel commonwealth-hotel cunninghame -
Orbost & District Historical Societycoloured photographs, 1948 1954 ?
... Orbost-1950s Orbost-House Commonwealth-Hotel...On the right is the The Commonwealth Hotel and the Gippsland Northern Store can be seen on the right. ...On the right is the The Commonwealth Hotel and the Gippsland Northern Store can be seen on the right. ...These photographs were probably taken in the late 1940s - mid 1950s. 3275.1 was taken at the roundabout in Nicholson Street / Salisbury Street intersection looking south. On the right is the The Commonwealth Hotel and the Gippsland Northern Store can be seen on the right. The war memorial can be seen in the centre of the intersection. 3275.2 has been taken from a height (possibly from behind the hardware store) overlooking Orbost House in McLeod Street. The butter factory can be seen in the background. Back yard toilets and paling fences can be seen with a narrow lane for the sanitary truck. Mrs Ruth Hannah Macalister, 1861-1932, established “Orbost House” as a boarding house in about 1900. Following her demise “Orbost House” was taken over by her son, “Reg” and his wife and they continued the Macalister family‟s association until the accommodation house was purchased by “Slim” and Eileen Somerville and Lindsay and Joan Jensen, in partnership, in 1963. (info. from Marilyn Morgan)These photographs are detailed pictorial records of Orbost in the mid 20th century. They show the objects in their spatial context with detail.Two coloured photographs. 3275.1 is a streetscape with a large hotel on the right, a main shopping area in the background and a wooden fence on the left. 3275,2 is overlooking backyards and fences. In the middle is an extensive red roof with "ORBOST HOUSE" in white print.on back - 1948-1954orbost-1950s orbost-house commonwealth-hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY VOLUME SIX: 1950 - 1959
... Hotel... Commonwealth Bank...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Bendigo's Century - Volume Six: 1950 - 1959 Gillies' Corner Bendigo Advertiser John Lienhop MLC North Deborah Mine Les Gillies Alan Gillies Norm Gillies Black Swan Hotel Sir Dallas Brooks Cr A G Weynton Bert Mundy Cr Poulston The Northern District School of Nursing Lister House The Bendigo Free Library Rev Dr C Irving Shamrock Hotel Sir Albert Dunstan The Most Rev Dr John McCarthy Jack Davey 1950 Empire Games Hercules Gold Mines Amy Castles Ben Templeton Cobb & Co Cr Norman Oliver Reg Parker Fred Amer Les Hammer Colonel George Victor Lansell John Quick Mr L W Galvin Mr P J Clarey MHR hanro Knitting Mills Flooding Bendigo Pottery Snow Fall The Last Lamp-lighter The North Deborah Aids & Appliance Shop Boardwalk The late King George VI The North Deborah Beehive Building St Paul's St Kilian's Upper Reserve Bendigo Trades Hall Bendigo Blackout Bendigo Hospital Shamrock Hotel Gerald Smith Britannia Hotel Mr A J Harris William Morris (Billy) Hughes Andrew Hampson Deborah Anticline North Deborah Central Deborah Diamond Hill Mine North Nell Gynne Mine Robert Ross Haverfield Sandhurst Commercial Courier Arthur Moore Lloyd Robert Ross haverfield Angus Mackay JJ Casey James Henderson David Stuart Bendigo Independent Colonel George Lansell Bendigo Base Hospital Bendigo Town Hall Victorian Electric traction Association the mOst Rev B D Stewart St Vincent's Memorial College Commonwealth Athletic Club South Atlas Racetrack Harp and Shamrock Hotel Mr and Mrs F Drake Cr F W Clayton Cr R Poulston J H Abbott & Co Sir George Lansell Clan Macleod Bendigo Gaol Queen Alexandra Fountain Belfast Hotel Commonwealth Bank St Vincent's College Lyric Threatre Des Duguid Brian Cahill Lord's Raceway Red White & Blue Extended Gold Mining Company NL Central Napoleon Gold MiningCompany NL Joss House Harry John Bendigo Advertiser Mr Leggatt University of Melbourne ANZ Bank Golden Drive-in Theatre Bank of Australasia John Brown Industries Bendigo Football League Bendigo Trotting Club Faith Leech RACV Bendigo Sewereage Authority Bendigo Base Hospital Bendigo Benevolent Asylum Henry Bolte Jack Davey Russell Oakley Neville Stilwell Channel Seven Bendigo's Olympic Pool Annie Caudle Centre Strathfieldsaye Aerodrome Committee Southern Airlines Cr D J Osborn Cairn Curran Reservoir State Savings Bank Commonwealth Bank of Australasia Belfast Hotel Bennett's Arcade Eppalock Weir Bendigo Cenotaph Sir Edmund Herring Cr A S Craig Bendigo Creche Bendigo High School Bendigo Pottery Shamrock Hotel The Venerable Ronald Richards Bishop Riley All Saints Cathedral Mr Albert Bush Bendigo Arcade Company Ltd Woolworths Bull's Head Hotel Pike's Corner Arcade Hotel Upper Coliban Reservoir Cr Tom Flood Crystal Egg Co Sailor's Guide Central Deborah Central Nell Gwynne Mine Bendigo Benevolent Home Ron Masters George Daniel Eppalock Dam Water Commission Public Works Committee Bendigo Central Victoria Telecasters Ltd Channel Nine Royal Princess Theatre Sir George Lansell Volunteer Defence Corps Bendigo Independent Countess Erna Cadorin Count Ettore Cadorin Ernst Mueller Sutex Pty Ltd Dick Turner Marco Cavasassi Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume six: 1950 - 1959. ...Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume six: 1950 - 1959. Front page has a photo of Gillies' famous corner, 1954. Each year has heading of Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business. First year is 1950 titled Gillies: it's a Bendigo icon. 1951 is titled It's party time. 1952 - City mourns King George. 1953 - Mining ceases. 1954 - City thrilled at royal visit. 1955 - Push to save old Joss House. 1956 - Olympic fever grips Bendigo. 1957 - State Cabinet visits Bendigo. 1958 - Plan to keep historic mine. 1959 - Water storage woes solved. Back page has the Gillies Story.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's century - volume six: 1950 - 1959, gillies' corner, bendigo advertiser, john lienhop mlc, north deborah mine, les gillies, alan gillies, norm gillies, black swan hotel, sir dallas brooks, cr a g weynton, bert mundy, cr poulston, the northern district school of nursing, lister house, the bendigo free library, rev dr c irving, shamrock hotel, sir albert dunstan, the most rev dr john mccarthy, jack davey, 1950 empire games, hercules gold mines, amy castles, ben templeton, cobb & co, cr norman oliver, reg parker, fred amer, les hammer, colonel george victor lansell, john quick, mr l w galvin, mr p j clarey mhr, hanro knitting mills, flooding, bendigo pottery, snow fall, the last lamp-lighter, the north deborah, aids & appliance shop, boardwalk, the late king george vi, the north deborah, beehive building, st paul's, st kilian's, upper reserve, bendigo trades hall, bendigo blackout, bendigo hospital, shamrock hotel, gerald smith, britannia hotel, mr a j harris, william morris (billy) hughes, andrew hampson, deborah anticline, north deborah, central deborah, diamond hill mine, north nell gynne mine, robert ross haverfield, sandhurst commercial courier, arthur moore lloyd, robert ross haverfield, angus mackay, jj casey, james henderson, david stuart, bendigo independent, colonel george lansell, bendigo base hospital, bendigo town hall, victorian electric traction association, the most rev b d stewart, st vincent's memorial college, commonwealth athletic club, south atlas racetrack, harp and shamrock hotel, mr and mrs f drake, cr f w clayton, cr r poulston, j h abbott & co, sir george lansell, clan macleod, bendigo gaol, queen alexandra fountain, belfast hotel, commonwealth bank, st vincent's college, lyric threatre, des duguid, brian cahill, lord's raceway, red white & blue extended gold mining company nl, central napoleon gold miningcompany nl, joss house, harry john, bendigo advertiser, mr leggatt, university of melbourne, anz bank, golden drive-in theatre, bank of australasia, john brown industries, bendigo football league, bendigo trotting club, faith leech, racv, bendigo sewereage authority, bendigo base hospital, bendigo benevolent asylum, henry bolte, jack davey, russell oakley, neville stilwell, channel seven, bendigo's olympic pool, annie caudle centre, strathfieldsaye aerodrome committee, southern airlines, cr d j osborn, cairn curran reservoir, state savings bank, commonwealth bank of australasia, belfast hotel, bennett's arcade, eppalock weir, bendigo cenotaph, sir edmund herring, cr a s craig, bendigo creche, bendigo high school, bendigo pottery, shamrock hotel, the venerable ronald richards, bishop riley, all saints cathedral, mr albert bush, bendigo arcade company ltd, woolworths, bull's head hotel, pike's corner, arcade hotel, upper coliban reservoir, cr tom flood, crystal egg co, sailor's guide, central deborah, central nell gwynne mine, bendigo benevolent home, ron masters, george daniel, eppalock dam, water commission, public works committee, bendigo central victoria telecasters ltd, channel nine, royal princess theatre, sir george lansell, volunteer defence corps, bendigo independent, countess erna cadorin, count ettore cadorin, ernst mueller, sutex pty ltd, dick turner, marco cavasassi -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph, Aerial Survey of Port Melbourne; December 1945, 2105
... Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation...CAC...North Port Oval...Fire and Fire Services...Market Reserve...Religion - Presbyterian Church...Leading Lights...Foresters Arms Hotel...Eclipse Picture Theatre Brookes Lemos Ltd Built Environment Local Government Natural Environment Built Environment - Industrial Religion - Roman Catholic Church (St Josephs) GMH General Motors-Holden Rotten Row Sport - Trotting J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd Australian Wool Board Government Aircraft Factory GAF Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation CAC North Port Oval Fire and Fire Services Market Reserve Religion - Presbyterian Church Leading Lights Foresters Arms Hotel Commonwealth Government Engine Works St Josephs Catholic Primary School Mission to Seamen Centenary Bridge Naval Drill Hall Mail Exchange Gasworks Piers and Wharves - Town Pier Robert Harper & Co Ltd RAN - Royal Australian Navy HMAS Lonsdale Port Melbourne Yacht Club PMYC Piers and Wharves - MHT Timber Wharves Aerial Survey of Port Melbourne; December 1945 Large photograph mounted on foam board. ...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 cornereclipse picture theatre, brookes lemos ltd, built environment, local government, natural environment, built environment - industrial, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), gmh, general motors-holden, rotten row, sport - trotting, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, australian wool board, government aircraft factory, gaf, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac, north port oval, fire and fire services, market reserve, religion - presbyterian church, leading lights, foresters arms hotel, commonwealth government engine works, st josephs catholic primary school, mission to seamen, centenary bridge, naval drill hall, mail exchange, gasworks, piers and wharves - town pier, robert harper & co ltd, ran - royal australian navy, hmas lonsdale, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, piers and wharves - mht timber wharves -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Orbost photographs, c.1950s
... 3362.1 Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost 3362.2 Nicholson Street Orbost 3362.3 Memorial Avenue, Orbost 3362.4 Nicholson Street, Orbost 3362.5 Snowy River, Orbost, with bridge 3362.6 Orbost from Grandview 3362.7 Snowy River at Orbost 3362.8 Snowy River and Bridge at Orbost ...Orbost Snowy River 3362.1 Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost 3362.2 Nicholson Street Orbost 3362.3 Memorial Avenue, Orbost 3362.4 Nicholson Street, Orbost 3362.5 Snowy River, Orbost, with bridge 3362.6 Orbost from Grandview 3362.7 Snowy River at Orbost 3362.8 Snowy River and Bridge at Orbost Eight small b/w photographs of Orbost township and surrounds. ...These appear to be photographs of Orbost and the Snowy River taken in the 1950s. These photographs are significant because they are a record of Orbost and surrounds in c. 1950s. Eight small b/w photographs of Orbost township and surrounds. All photos have captions printed in black ink onto the photos. 3362.1 Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost 3362.2 Nicholson Street Orbost 3362.3 Memorial Avenue, Orbost 3362.4 Nicholson Street, Orbost 3362.5 Snowy River, Orbost, with bridge 3362.6 Orbost from Grandview 3362.7 Snowy River at Orbost 3362.8 Snowy River and Bridge at Orbost orbost, snowy river -
Orbost & District Historical Societyaccount, October 31st 1921
... Winchester & Rodwell was an engineering and motor works opposite the Commonwealth Hotel in Orbost. It was the service station for General Motors products as well as the official R.A.C.V. service station. ...Orbost & District Historical Society Ruskin Street Orbost gippsland Winchester & Rodwell was an engineering and motor works opposite the Commonwealth Hotel in Orbost. It was the service station for General Motors products as well as the official R.A.C.V. service station. ...Winchester & Rodwell was an engineering and motor works opposite the Commonwealth Hotel in Orbost. It was the service station for General Motors products as well as the official R.A.C.V. service station. Robert Pullar Cameron was a Shire Councillor for many years. He married Penuel Hossack and had a family of James, Flora, Penuel and Alex.This item is an example of the book-keeping of an Orbost business in the early 20th century. It is a useful research tool.A white paper account with black print and red lines.It is from Winchester & Rodwell, Engineering & Motor Works to R.P. Cameron.account-book-keeping winchester-rodwell cameron,r.p. -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photographs, C 1960s - 1970s
... The War Memorial, Commonwealth Hotel at the Saisbury Street intersection is in the centre of the photograph. 3290.2 is an aerial view of the Orbost township looking north, showing the bridge across the Snowy River in the foreground,...The War Memorial, Commonwealth Hotel at the Saisbury Street intersection is in the centre of the photograph. 3290.2 is an aerial view of the Orbost township looking north, showing the bridge across the Snowy River in the foreground, These photographs are detailed pictorial records of the Orbost township C 1960s - 1970s. ...3290.1 is an aerial photograph of the township of Orbost looking south along Nicholson Street. The tennis courts and recreation reserve are on the left. The War Memorial, Commonwealth Hotel at the Saisbury Street intersection is in the centre of the photograph. 3290.2 is an aerial view of the Orbost township looking north, showing the bridge across the Snowy River in the foreground,These photographs are detailed pictorial records of the Orbost township C 1960s - 1970s.Two photographs which are aerial views of a township showing streets, buildings and vehicles. 3290.1 is a black / white photograph. 3290.2 is a coloured photograph.orbost-township-c1960s-1970s aerial-photograph-orbost -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, 1896 / 1896
... This is a photograph of the Orbost Post Office on the site of the Commonwealth Hotel. The horse -drawn vehicle is a Cunninghame (Lakes Entrance) Coacht. ...Orbost & District Historical Society Ruskin Street Orbost gippsland This is a photograph of the Orbost Post Office on the site of the Commonwealth Hotel. The horse -drawn vehicle is a Cunninghame (Lakes Entrance) Coacht. ...This is a photograph of the Orbost Post Office on the site of the Commonwealth Hotel. The horse -drawn vehicle is a Cunninghame (Lakes Entrance) Coacht. The Post Mistress was Miss Farrell, who was a trained telegraphist. This was the first time the telegraph line had reached Orbost, and was about the year 1895 or 1896. (more info. from Newsletter Npovember 2008) This is a pictorial record of the an early Orbost Post Office. Post Offices are a vital necessity in any town or community playing a very important part in the progress and development of the town and district. A black / white photograph of a one - storey wooden building with a passenger coach drawn by a team of four horses outside the wooden picket fence. There are a man holding a flat basket, a young boy and a woman (on the verandah) standing nearby.on front - "Orbost Post office"farrell-post-office-orbost -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Charles Craig, 1950's
... In the photograph is the tram stop signage, the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. ...In the photograph is the tram stop signage, the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. ...Yields information about the use of the appearance of City terminus and vehicles during the late 1950's.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 25 at the City terminus, westbound to Gardens via Drummond North with passengers at the tram stop. In the photograph is the tram stop signage, the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. Photo by Charles Craig possibly late 1950's. Two copies held. trams, tramways, sturt st, city, tram 25 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative, Wal Jack, early 1950's
... In the background is the Commonwealth Bank and Craig's Hotel....In the background is the Commonwealth Bank and Craig's Hotel. Negative Wal Jack ...Yields information about the shunting of trams from the south side of Sturt into Lydiard St north - not a usual move.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of a bogie tram (could be 36, 38 or 39) turning from the south side of Sturt St into Lydiard St North. Tram not carrying passengers. Appears to have an inspector watch the rear truck. In the background is the Commonwealth Bank and Craig's Hotel.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st north -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative, Ellis Collection?, c1950
... In the background is the National Mutual building advertising C Marks Jewellers, the Commonwealth Bank, Beachams Hotel, Hollands Cycle and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute building. ...In the background is the National Mutual building advertising C Marks Jewellers, the Commonwealth Bank, Beachams Hotel, Hollands Cycle and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute building. ...Yields information about the appearance of the view looking west on the south side of Sturt St from the Titanic Bandstand.Negative (120 size) of the intersection of the south side of Sturt St from near Grenville St looking west with tram 26 climbing the hill. The tram has the destination of View Point. In the background is the National Mutual building advertising C Marks Jewellers, the Commonwealth Bank, Beachams Hotel, Hollands Cycle and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute building. Shows the median strip Gardens in Sturt St. Item donated comprised negative 1143, Negative scanned at 3200dpi. trams, tramways, sturt st, view point, gardens, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, John Alfred, Easter 1958?
... Has the Commonwealth Bank, Craigs Hotel and MLC buildings in the background. ...Has the Commonwealth Bank, Craigs Hotel and MLC buildings in the background. ...Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 41 leading No. 21 around the South East (SE) curve from the bottom end of Sturt St. into Lydiard St. North. Would appear to be on a tram tour, given the various people on both trams taken photographs. Possibly the AETA Easter 1958 tour - see Reg. Item No. 122 for a set of tour notes. Taken by John Alfred. Has the Commonwealth Bank, Craigs Hotel and MLC buildings in the background. On rear written in blue ink "Ballarat / Lydiard and Sturt Sts. (S.E. Curve) and stamp "Photo by John Alfred / No." in purple ink.tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, aeta, tram 41, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Ben Parle, Jan. 1954
... Photo of Ballarat No. 40 at the intersection of Sturt St. at Lydiard St. with the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, Ballarat Gas Company buildings in the background. ...Photo of Ballarat No. 40 at the intersection of Sturt St. at Lydiard St. with the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, Ballarat Gas Company buildings in the background. ...Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency" top and bottom. On the other side is "Made in England" and "View from this side". Photo taken by Ben Parle 1/1954. Photo of Ballarat No. 40 at the intersection of Sturt St. at Lydiard St. with the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, Ballarat Gas Company buildings in the background. Tram has the destination of Gardens via?. For high resolution scan see btm2814h.tif "Sturt St Ballarat" "1/54"tramways, trams, city terminus, lydiard st north, sturt st, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1927
... Has the Post Office, Craigs Hotel, Commonwealth Bank, National Mutual Building and the Bank of Australasia in the photograph. ...Has the Post Office, Craigs Hotel, Commonwealth Bank, National Mutual Building and the Bank of Australasia in the photograph. ...Yields information about Sturt and the streetscape with a horse tram outside St Andrews Kirk with two small boys playing.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Looking down Lydiard Street south, Ballarat. circa:" shows an ESCo tram turning from Lydiard St north into Sturt St with many parked motor vehicles and pedestrians. Has the Post Office, Craigs Hotel, Commonwealth Bank, National Mutual Building and the Bank of Australasia in the photograph. One centre pole in the photograph. Photo c1927 Original photo from a postcard?trams, tramways, lydiard st north, poles, post office, esco, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 8/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
... In the view are the Bucks Head Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the national Mutual Life buildings. ...In the view are the Bucks Head Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the national Mutual Life buildings. ...Yields information about the city tram stop and the surround buildings.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of: Tram 43 at the city tram stop, Sturt and Lydiard St, with the destination of Sebastopol. Has trams parked in the City Loop, a single trucker behind No. 43. In the view are the Bucks Head Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the national Mutual Life buildings. Slide is blotchy and has mould marks.Stamped on bottom of slide "8 Mar 60"., In ink "BxAT"tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, c1971
... In the background are a Discount store, a Thrifty furniture van, Cooks Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual Building. ...In the background are a Discount store, a Thrifty furniture van, Cooks Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual Building. ...Yields information about Ballarat streetscape and its trams in the closing days of the SEC tramway system.Digital image from a black and white print of tram 31 climbing the hill in Sturt St up to Lydiard St, shows the steepness of the hill. Tram has two Johnnie Walker whisky roof advertisements, a Twin Lakes sign and is showing Special. In the background are a Discount store, a Thrifty furniture van, Cooks Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual Building. Photo by Marc Dahlstrom c1971.On rear is the Marc Dahlstrom stamp.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative, Wal Jack, 16/12/1945 12:00:00 AM
... Most likely No. 22, based on Reg Item 5273 - 16/12/1945 Has the Commonwealth Bank, Beacham's Unicorn Hotel, A. J. Rowland Estate Agent, Hagers Cafe?...Most likely No. 22, based on Reg Item 5273 - 16/12/1945 Has the Commonwealth Bank, Beacham's Unicorn Hotel, A. J. Rowland Estate Agent, Hagers Cafe? ...Yields information about the appearance of the ex Melbourne bogie trams, in the interim before the renumbering of the tram was completed.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of at new bogie tram to Ballarat, turning from Lydiard St North into Sturt St, with the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. Most likely No. 22, based on Reg Item 5273 - 16/12/1945 Has the Commonwealth Bank, Beacham's Unicorn Hotel, A. J. Rowland Estate Agent, Hagers Cafe?, Her Majesty's Theatre, The Ballarat Wattle, the newsagent kiosk and at the time, the Methodist Church of Ballarat. trams, tramways, lydiard st, sturt st, new tramcars, bogie trams, tram 22 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Ballarat operations set of 6, Robert Green, 3/3/1968
... Commonwealth Bank in the background. Also in the background is the newspaper Kiosk in Lydiard St South 2 - Photo of the 22E truck 3 -Tram 37 In Lydiard St North with Cooks Hotel, Commonwealth Bank and the MLC building in the background 4 -Tram 37 at the station with the signal gantry and many passengers having left the tram, which is showing Special 5 -Tram 21 as the station, showing Special with Ried's Palace J J Collier, in the background, and an advert for Rothmans cigarettes 6 -Trams 37, 21 follow each other onto the double-track section ...Commonwealth Bank in the background. Also in the background is the newspaper Kiosk in Lydiard St South 2 - Photo of the 22E truck 3 -Tram 37 In Lydiard St North with Cooks Hotel, Commonwealth Bank and the MLC building in the background 4 -Tram 37 at the station with the signal gantry and many passengers having left the tram, which is showing Special 5 -Tram 21 as the station, showing Special with Ried's Palace J J Collier, in the background, and an advert for Rothmans cigarettes 6 -Trams 37, 21 follow each other onto the double-track section Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tramways operations on the day of the visit of the Vintage Train to Ballarat. ...Set of 6 photographs by Robert Green during 3/3/1968, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system when the Vintage Train visited Ballarat. 1 -Tram 34 crossing Lydiard St in Sturt St with the Commonwealth Bank in the background. Also in the background is the newspaper Kiosk in Lydiard St South 2 - Photo of the 22E truck 3 -Tram 37 In Lydiard St North with Cooks Hotel, Commonwealth Bank and the MLC building in the background 4 -Tram 37 at the station with the signal gantry and many passengers having left the tram, which is showing Special 5 -Tram 21 as the station, showing Special with Ried's Palace J J Collier, in the background, and an advert for Rothmans cigarettes 6 -Trams 37, 21 follow each other onto the double-track section Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tramways operations on the day of the visit of the Vintage Train to Ballarat.35mm negative in a film strip - set of 6 - - Black and white prints of items 1, 2, 4 and 5 held.tramways, lydiard st nth, vintage train, sturt st, tram 34, tram 37, tram 21, ballarat railway station -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Ben Parle, Jan. 1954
... at the City terminus, south side of Sturt St. at Lydiard St. with the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute buildings in the background. ...at the City terminus, south side of Sturt St. at Lydiard St. with the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute buildings in the background. ...Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency" top and bottom. On the other side is "Made in England" and "View from this side". Photo taken by Ben Parle 1/1954. Photo of Ballarat No. 28 and 35? at the City terminus, south side of Sturt St. at Lydiard St. with the Commonwealth Bank, Unicorn Hotel and the Ballarat Mechanics Institute buildings in the background. Number of potential passengers waiting at the stop. Note the tram stop signs. No. 28 has the destination of Gray St. Sebastopol. Note the verandah on the National Mutual Life building and the portable "No Parking" sign on the right hand side of the photograph. For high resolution scan see btm2813h.tif "Sturt St Ballarat" "1/54"tramways, trams, city terminus, lydiard st north, sturt st, tram 28, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1907
... In the background are the Commonwealth Bank, Ashmore's Hotel and other buildings along the south side of Sturt St. ...In the background are the Commonwealth Bank, Ashmore's Hotel and other buildings along the south side of Sturt St. ...Yields information about Lydiard St north after the opening of the electric tram system.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Sturt & Lydiard Street intersection, Ballarat circa:." shows two ESCo trams travelling east along the north side of Sturt St, No. 5 or 8? and No. 14 with many people lining the streets, possibly prior to a parade. Photo taken after the tramway has opened as the destination boxes are located on the roof, but prior to the installation of windscreens. Original photo from a postcard - not currently (June 2010) in Museum's collection. Many horse drawn vehicles. In the background are the Commonwealth Bank, Ashmore's Hotel and other buildings along the south side of Sturt St. Original photo from a postcard - not currently (June 2010) in Museum's collection.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, commonwealth bank, esco, tram 14, tram 8? -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat - trams 26, 27, 28 and 30 - set of 5, Chris Wurr, Jan. 1971
... In the background are Cooks Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank, CML, and National Mutual buildings. 2 - 26 southbound in Drummond St at Webster St. with the destination of Victoria St. 3 - 27 about to turn from Barkly St into Main St. ...In the background are Cooks Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank, CML, and National Mutual buildings. 2 - 26 southbound in Drummond St at Webster St. with the destination of Victoria St. 3 - 27 about to turn from Barkly St into Main St. ...Set of five photos by Chris Wurr in January 1971 1 - 26 and 30 in Sturt St, crew change with many passengers boarding 26 for the Gardens via Drummond North. In the background are Cooks Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank, CML, and National Mutual buildings. 2 - 26 southbound in Drummond St at Webster St. with the destination of Victoria St. 3 - 27 about to turn from Barkly St into Main St. Tram has an SEC Electric cooking roof advert. 4 - 28 heading towards St Aidans Dr in Wendouree Pde. 5 - 28 passing the gardens. Tram has a Bliss Bombs Tilt tram to read roof advert. Yields information about the Ballarat tramway system, trams 26, 27, 28 and 30 its operations Jan. 1971.Digital - Black and white image - set of 5tramways, trams, wendouree parade, drummond st nth, sturt st, crews, tram 26, tram 30, tram 27, tram 28, barkly st, main st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - Set of 3, Campbell Duncan, 10/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
... In the background are the various shops and stores on the south side of Sturt St, the including Patersons store. .2 - No. 26 climbing towards Lydiard St with the Coors Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual building in the view. ...In the background are the various shops and stores on the south side of Sturt St, the including Patersons store. .2 - No. 26 climbing towards Lydiard St with the Coors Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual building in the view. ...Yields information about tram operations and the street views in the area of the City Loop, Sturt St.Set of 3 photographs taken on 10/8/1971 by Campbell Duncan of trams in the City Loop area of Sturt St. .1 - With 5 trams, headed by No. 40, in the loop, No 26 passes the loop. In the background are the various shops and stores on the south side of Sturt St, the including Patersons store. .2 - No. 26 climbing towards Lydiard St with the Coors Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual building in the view. The tram has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St West, and a Briquettes roof advertisement. .3 - No. 27 - passes the assembled trams in the loop with the Dickins and Thomas buildings in the background. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign.trams, tramways, sturt st, city loop, tram 26 tram 40 tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image Set of 10, George Coop, 1968 - 1970
... Ten (10) Digital images taken by George Coop during the period 1968 - 1970, of SEC trams in Sturt St, between the City and Pleasant Streets. .1 - Tram 26 climbing the Sturt St hill to Lydiard St, with the Cook's Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual Life building in the background. ...Trams tramways Sturt St Raglan St Passengers Doveton St tram 26 tram 40 tram 30 tram 39 tram 18 tram 31 tram 41 tram 13 tram 17 Ten (10) Digital images taken by George Coop during the period 1968 - 1970, of SEC trams in Sturt St, between the City and Pleasant Streets. .1 - Tram 26 climbing the Sturt St hill to Lydiard St, with the Cook's Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual Life building in the background. ...Yields information about the tram operations and the landscape views of the Sturt St median strip.Ten (10) Digital images taken by George Coop during the period 1968 - 1970, of SEC trams in Sturt St, between the City and Pleasant Streets. .1 - Tram 26 climbing the Sturt St hill to Lydiard St, with the Cook's Private Hotel, the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual Life building in the background. Photo taken from the Titanic Bandstand. .2 - Tram 40 Sturt St, enough to Lydiard St North just before Raglan St. Has a lady passenger by the tram stop. .3 - Tram 30 - Sturt St north side, near Armstrong St, - has a blue framing line around the photograph. .4 - Tram 39, Sturt St, near Doveton St, shows the rotunda in the median strip. .5 - Tram 18, with median step in view. .6 - Tram 31, with two Johnnie Walker whiskey roof adverts, outside the National Mutual Life building with the Alan Bros Jewellers and Golden Star Chinese Cafe in the view. .7 - Tram 31, Sturt St south side with Town Hall and the Golden City Hotel in the view. Tram has destination of Gardens via Drummond North. .8 - Tram 41 - ditto - going to Sebastopol. .9 - Tram 13, south side, Gardens via Sturt West, about , near Ripon St, with the Ampol service station in the background and about to pick up a lady passenger .10 - Tram 17, near Doveton St. Has a Twin Lakes sign and a Wilkinson Sword Razor Bladese roof advert. trams, tramways, sturt st, raglan st, passengers, doveton st, tram 26, tram 40, tram 30, tram 39, tram 18, tram 31, tram 41, tram 13, tram 17 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS, C. 1967 - 68
... The following where all written by Graeme Jones. .1) Writes about a trip around the Island of Penang and places visited. .2) Writes about it being New Years Eve and staying in a Hotel for the night, hiring a motor scooter, buying camera gear. .3) Writes about 12 months to go, staying in Commonwealth Servicemen's Club, buying electronic gear, Akai items. .4) Writes about visiting Japan, cost of meals there, changing money, on Bullet Train. .5) Writes about Bangkok again for two days, touring around, night out with one of the blokes re his birthday....The following where all written by Graeme Jones. .1) Writes about a trip around the Island of Penang and places visited. .2) Writes about it being New Years Eve and staying in a Hotel for the night, hiring a motor scooter, buying camera gear. .3) Writes about 12 months to go, staying in Commonwealth Servicemen's Club, buying electronic gear, Akai items. .4) Writes about visiting Japan, cost of meals there, changing money, on Bullet Train. .5) Writes about Bangkok again for two days, touring around, night out with one of the blokes re his birthday. ...Collection re G.A. Jones 3790932, refer Cat No 10053.2P for his service details. The following where all written by Graeme Jones. .1) Writes about a trip around the Island of Penang and places visited. .2) Writes about it being New Years Eve and staying in a Hotel for the night, hiring a motor scooter, buying camera gear. .3) Writes about 12 months to go, staying in Commonwealth Servicemen's Club, buying electronic gear, Akai items. .4) Writes about visiting Japan, cost of meals there, changing money, on Bullet Train. .5) Writes about Bangkok again for two days, touring around, night out with one of the blokes re his birthday..1) Postcard, colour showing a busy spot of Penang, rear has blue text relating to Penang. Hand written letter in black pen. .2) Postcard, colour showing recently built Penang Hill Mosque, rear has blue text relating to the Mosque. Hand written letter in black pen. .3) Postcard, colour showing Raffles Hotel, hand written letter on rear in black pen. .4) Postcard, colour showing Hotel Tozankaku in Kyoto Japan, hand written letter on rear in blue pen. .5) Postcard, colour showing cultivation of Rice in Thailand, hand written letter on rear in blue pen. .6) Envelope, red, white and blue, one stamp green colour, Singapore stamped, addressed on front in black pen and sender on rear..1) On rear, "28.12.67 Penang - Dear Mum, Dad & Neil" .2) On rear, "31.12.67 - Dear Mum, Dad & Neil" .3) On rear, "Note > 1.2.68 - Dear Mum, Dad & Neil" .4) On rear, "Kyoto Japan 22.11.68 - Dear Mum, Dad & Neil" .5) On rear, "Bangkok 8.12.68 - Dear Mum, Dad & Neil" .6) On rear, "Sender 3790932 Pte Jones G.A. 1 PLN A Coy 8RAR Terendak Camp Malacca Malaysia"postcards, penang, thailand, national service, ga jones -
Bendigo Military MuseumCeramic - TEA SET, MILITARY
... Hotel China 1. Small china side plate, white in colour with blue Rising Sun emblem. 2. Small china saucer, white in colour with small blue Commonwealth Govt emblem. 3. ...Army mess of various units would have own issued crockery and cutlery sets for use by NCO's and Officers. Refer Cat 638P for service details of Geoff Murray No.3411521.1. Small china side plate, white in colour with blue Rising Sun emblem. 2. Small china saucer, white in colour with small blue Commonwealth Govt emblem. 3. Small coffee cup with handle with blue Rising Sun emblem. 4. China teacup with handle with small blue Commonwealth Govt emblem.1. Back says "Bristile Hotel China" - made for Australia. 2. Back says "Steelite" Made in England. 3. Bottom says "Bristile" 10/82 Made in Australia. 4. Bottom says "Bristile" Made in Australia - Hotel Chinacrockery, china, tea set
