Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat system - presented in an unorganised manner and without newspaper dates.Set of 8 foolscap size photocopies on heat sensitive paper of various newspaper cuttings compiled - many duplicated - about the closure of the Ballarat Tram system, mainly from The Courier, Sept to Dec. 1971. Principal headlines are: "Tram Shelter for Christmas Crib", "SEC replies to Lake tram proposal", "A Farewell tram ride", "Keep buses out of Bridge St", "Bus stops blamed for drop in business", "Complaint of parking loss through bus stops", "last journey for 39", "Last tram to start in film about Ballarat" "The end for tram 31?" "Destination Hamilton" - see item 9520 for the original cutting See also Reg item 3165 and 3161 for similar presentations of cuttings. sec, ballarat, disposal, tramcars, btps, shelters, shelters, buses, closure, bridge st, hamilton, shelters

Hardcover w/ Brown Paper WrappingWrapped in Brown paper with Robin Boyd's Initials on the frontwalsh st library

Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketamerican history, 20th century, arts and society, popular culture, walsh st library

A novelty item of a supposed hand grenade with pin to be used by customers lodging a complaint.Amusing presentation of a military solution to 'complaints'.Fake hand grenade mounted on finished timber base; plastic tag 'No. 1' attached..Complaints Dept, Please Take a Number.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, novelty

These miniature candles were traditionally used on Christmas trees before the widespread adoption of electric fairy lights. They were inserted into small holders with clips or spikes and lit briefly during holiday celebrations. Manufactured by J.C. & J. Field Ltd., a British candle-making company with origins dating back to the 17th century, this product reflects the festive traditions of the early 20th century. The inclusion of a complaint number ("8") and emphasis on British manufacture point to a time when quality control and national production were important selling points, particularly between the wars.A small, rectangular cardboard box containing miniature Christmas tree candles in various colours, including white, cream, pink, and blue. The box lid is printed in black text on a light background, and the interior tray slides out to reveal the candles neatly arranged in rows. The lid reads: CHRISTMAS TREE CANDLES British Made J.C. & J. Field, Ltd., London, S.E. Established 1642, in the Reign of Charles I. In case of any complaint, please quote this Number: 8 The typography and packaging design suggest an early to mid-20th-century date, possibly from the 1920s–1940s. The candles are short and narrow, designed to fit into metal clips or holders on Christmas trees before electric lights became common.CHRISTMAS TREE CANDLES – British Made J.C. & J. Field, Ltd., London, S.E. Established 1642, in the Reign of Charles I Complaint number: 8natimuk, christmas, candles, lights, festive season, field, christmas tree, household item

Author, Philip Edward Muskett (1857-1909), medical practitioner and health reformer, was born on 5 February 1857 at Collingwood, Melbourne, son of English-born, Particular Baptist parents Charles Muskett, bookseller, and his wife Phoebe, née Charlwood. His work focused on infant health and welfare. His writing advocated radical changes in the diet of Australians. His last work, The Attainment of Health (1909), was a detailed guide to foods to eat or avoid for specific complaints and diseases. This book was owned by Helena Warren of Newmerella, Orbost. Mrs Warren was a well known photographer and local press correspondent.This book, written by Philip Muskett who was he was well known for his writing on medical subjects, was an influential guide to family health in the early 20th century.A thick red covered book of 678 pp. It contains many advertisements for food suitable for treating diseases and is a detailed guide to foods to eat or avoid for specific complaints and diseases.muskett-philip health diet book-attainment-of-health-and treatment-by-diet

Blank (unused) form - 'Summons upon a complaint not being a complaint for an offence'; Freeman & Freeman, Williamson St., Bendigo. Printer: Cambridge Press.person, individual, curnow collection

A black and white photograph of Australian and New Zealand Military Police head for the Palace Bar to check it out following complaints from Diggers over unfair trading and theft of money by bar girls. As well as keeping order amongst the troops the MP's had the power to place bars' off limitsA black and white photograph of Australian and New Zealand Military Police head for the Palace Bar to check it out following complaints from Diggers over unfair trading and theft of money by bar girls. As well as keeping order amongst the troops the MP's had the power to place bars' off limitsphotograph, military police, palace bar, gibbons collection catalogue, new zealand military police, diggers, vietnames bar girls, mp's, denis gibbons

Police close 'massage parlour' after council receives complaints.Police close 'massage parlour' after council receives complaints.brothels, laburnum, salisbury avenue, blackburn, no.9a

Council receives complaints about derelict houses at 199-203 Canterbury Road, Blackburn,while the owner makes unsuccessful bids to develop.Council receives complaints about derelict houses at 199-203 Canterbury Road, Blackburn,while the owner makes unsuccessful bids to develop.blackburn, canterbury road, blackburn nos. 199, 201, 203

Maldon Court records. May 1857 Three original Court Documents. a. Information and Complaint. Complaint registered by Elizabeth Walker, miner's wife of the Mia Mia, Maldon. Complaint that on 30th June 1857, John Craven, Blacksmith, did use insulting languauge towards complainant with intent to provoke a breach of the peace. b.Summons to John Craven of the Mia Mia Maldon to attend the Courthouse, Maldon on 3rd July 1857. c. Summons to Letitia Fitzgerald of the Mia Mia to attend the Courthouse, Maldon on 3rd July 1857 as a witness in the above case.government, local, court records

Blank (unused) double-sided form for 'Default Summons upon a complaint for a civil debt' Complainant's Solicitor is M. T. L. McCarthy, Bull St.person, individual, curnow collection

Signed documents of a report with statements made by 4 soldiers complaining about having to undertake duties while recuperating at the Australian Rest and Convalescence Centre.Complaints lodged by various troops on their treatment during convalescence in R&C (Rest and Recreation Centres) in Vung Tau. Major L.K. Mackay was the investigating officer.1st australian civil affairs unit, complaints, r&c, mackay, 8 field ambulance, grievance, rest and convalescence centre

The Bank of Victoria was located at 7a Liebig Street, Warrnambool. The building still exists in 2023 as a part of the Quest apartments. The Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute was formed in 1859 and the first reading room opened in 1884. Responsibility for all activities of the Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute activities were formally handed over to the Warrnambool city Council on 27th July 1911. This Bank of Victoria Limited passbook documents credits and debits of the Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute & Free Library from December 1904 until 30th June 1911 just prior to the transfer to the Warrnambool City Council. This passbook is an example of how banking records were kept in the early 20th century. W'Bool. Mech. Inst. in Account with the Bank of Victoria Limited. Page 742 783warrnambool mechanics’ institute library, bank of victoria, warrnambool

Newspaper article about complaints raised by a lobby group regarding 90 hedges that overhung footpaths and were dangerous for the vision impaired. Council implemented a new policy and the group dropped its equal opportunity complaint against Stonnington Council.1 newspaper article cut from a newspapernon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, stonnington council, advocacy

This medical aid was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was used as a massaging and vibratory tool and was recommended for the relief of all sorts of complaints, including colds, digestive complaints, rheumatism, headaches, female hysteria, tumours, lung diseases and even ‘double’ chins.This massager is of considerable interest as a medical aid that was popularly used to treat many kinds of ailments in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is indicative of the popularity at that time of vibratory or massaging objects that were used to aid in the relief of many ailments for which there were few other remedies at the time.This is a medical instrument with a metal shaft in three sections and a circular piece of metal at the end. The metal piece has a turning handle at one end and a cross metal piece at the other end. This cross piece has a metal cup with a covering piece of stiff rubber at one end and a circular piece of rubber at the other end. At one end of the metal shaft is a wooden handle. Some of the metal is rusted and the rubber ball has been split.‘Vee Dee Patent No….’ ‘1…2…3…’ ‘J. E. Garratt, London 124 Southwark Street S.E.’ antiquarian medical aids, history of warrnambool

Letter of resignation, 19 December 1854, from W. Bennett Hull to the Surveyor General regarding complaints about the supervision of Mr Hodgkinson, District Surveyor during survey of road to Anderson's Creek.hull, w. bennett, hodgkinson, clement, andersons creek, land surveys, roads and streets

During the late 1800s massage was considered effective for combating illnesses and diseases. The VeeDee massager, popular at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries claimed to be beneficial for all kinds of illnesses and complaints, including colds, digestive complaints, rheumatism, headaches, female hysteria, tumours and lung diseases. An instrument made of wood, silver and steel with a handle for turning, an end disc for massaging and a two-pronged attachment, one with a bowl containing a stiff leather ball (partly cut away). VeeDee Pat. B 100010 1 ….. 2 ……. 3 ……. warrnambool, health, medicine, massage instrument, veedee vibratory massager