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Eltham District Historical Society IncWork on paper (Sub-Item) - Photograph, St Helena East, St Helena West and Eltham West drains, ca 1980
... St Helena East, St Helena West and Eltham West drains......drains...black and white aerial photograph with boundary and drains marked over three page fold out ...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne black and white aerial photograph with boundary and drains marked over three page fold out eltham St Helena drains aerial view Image printed on fold out A4 page from 04997 Diamond Creek Basin Study, 1980 St Helena East, St Helena West and Eltham West drains Work on paper Photograph ...black and white aerial photograph with boundary and drains marked over three page fold out eltham, st helena, drains, aerial view -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Colour photocopy, A.E. Bennett, Students Laying Agricultural Drains, c. 1894
... Students Laying Agricultural Drains...Students Laying Agricultural Drains. Enlargement of B92.581...Students Laying Agricultural Drains. Enlargement of B92.581 Students Laying Agricultural Drains Photograph Colour photocopy A.E. ...Photocopy of a sepia photograph. Students Laying Agricultural Drains. Enlargement of B92.581agricultural drains, a. e. bennett, prize essays, students working outside, orchard -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPlan, Burnley Horticultural College Lateral Drains, c.1930
... Burnley Horticultural College Lateral Drains...Hand drawn on waxed linen. (1) Lateral Drains. (2) Longitudinal Section. From A.W. ...Burnley Horticultural College Lateral Drains Plan ...Hand drawn on waxed linen. (1) Lateral Drains. (2) Longitudinal Section. From A.W. Jessep file, "Improvements (Completed)."drainage, burnley horticultural school, a.w. jessep -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Decontamination Of Drains
... Decontamination Of Drains...A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carries out decontamination of drains and infected areas at Baria Jail, Phuoc Tuy Province,following a bad outbreak of Malaria and Dengue fever....Decontamination Of Drains Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carries out decontamination of drains and infected areas at Baria Jail, Phuoc Tuy Province,following a bad outbreak of Malaria and Dengue fever.photograph, cpl jim henry, 1st australian field hygiene unit, nui dat, baria, baria jail, malaria, dengue fever, gibbons collection catalogue, phuoc tuy province, denis gibbons -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Sepia print, A.E. Bennett, Students Laying Agricultural Drains, c. 1894
... Students Laying Agricultural Drains...Ten people appear in the photograph, two perhaps are supervising, the remainder are working in or around the trench which has been dug to accommodate the drain pipes...Ten people appear in the photograph, two perhaps are supervising, the remainder are working in or around the trench which has been dug to accommodate the drain pipes Students Laying Agricultural Drains Photograph Sepia print A.E. ...It was used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried. P 10. Note strong picket fence - later generations of students had to cut massive boxthorn hedge (T.H. Kneen).Sepia photograph. Students and staff in the Orchard. Copy of an illustration in, "Prize Essays," A.E. Bennett following p110. Also see B92.597 for an enlargement. Ten people appear in the photograph, two perhaps are supervising, the remainder are working in or around the trench which has been dug to accommodate the drain pipesstudents, staff, orchard, prize essays, a.e. bennett, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, boxthorn hedge, students working outside, agricultural drains -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyEnvelope, Packet: Objections - Correspondence (Ringwood) - Roads, Drains, Water, Rates etc. 1930s-1940s
... Packet: Objections - Correspondence (Ringwood) - Roads, Drains, Water, Rates etc. 1930s-1940s...Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Roads; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Drains; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Wards; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Water; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Flooding; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Rates...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Roads; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Drains; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Wards; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Water; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Flooding; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Rates Packet: Objections - Correspondence (Ringwood) - Roads, Drains, Water, Rates etc. 1930s-1940s Envelope ...Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Roads; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Drains; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Wards; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Water; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Flooding; Correspondence (mainly hand written) about objections to Rates -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Kew Main Drain, 1984
... Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. ...Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. ..."A84/1855-9 / 750mm council drain looking D/S [down stream] and across Parkhill Road. ...Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. ...'Kew, Kew East, Balwyn & Balwyn North are located approximately 7km north east of Melbourne. Four main stormwater drains service the area flowing from south to north. Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. The fourth drain, Kew Main Drain connects directly with the Yarra River to the West of Glass Creek.' The Kew Main Drain is a barrel drain that was created in the 1930s, and follows the route of the former Connor's Creek from the vicinity of Genazzano FCJ College to the Yarra River in East KewImportant and verifiable evidence of the construction methods used by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works in building the Kew Main Drain, before its reconstruction in c.1985.Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. The record includes an image of the reverse as well as the donation document from the MMBW."A84/1855-9 / 750mm council drain looking D/S [down stream] and across Parkhill Road. To be replaced with 1200 mm R.C.P. [reinforced concrete pipe] as part of MMBW Kew Main Drain reconstruction works"kew main drain, stormwater drains -- kew (vic.), connor's creek -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Kew Main Drain, 1984
... Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. ...Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. ..."A84/1855-10 / 750mm council drain looking U/S [up stream] from Parkhill Road, Kew."...Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. ...'Kew, Kew East, Balwyn & Balwyn North are located approximately 7km north east of Melbourne. Four main stormwater drains service the area flowing from south to north. Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. The fourth drain, Kew Main Drain connects directly with the Yarra River to the West of Glass Creek.' The Kew Main Drain is a barrel drain that was created in the 1930s, and follows the route of the former Connor's Creek from the vicinity of Genazzano FCJ College to the Yarra River in East KewImportant and verifiable evidence of the construction methods used by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works in building the Kew Main Drain, before its reconstruction in c.1985.Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. The record includes an image of the reverse as well as the donation document from the MMBW."A84/1855-10 / 750mm council drain looking U/S [up stream] from Parkhill Road, Kew."kew main drain, stormwater drains -- kew (vic.), connor's creek -- kew (vic.) -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Hillside trench to take the the upper level drains to the manhole drain in Kubis Drive, North Ringwood in Feb 1978
... Hillside trench to take the the upper level drains to the manhole drain in Kubis Drive, North Ringwood in Feb 1978...Hillside trench to take the the upper level drains to the manhole drain in Kubis Drive, North Ringwood in Feb 1978 Photograph ...Part of a 101-photo record of the development of the "Bel Air" Estate, Ringwood North, including road works to Debbie Place, Kubis Drive, Jenkins Close, Burlock Avenue, Pamela Court, Manuelo Terrace, Lyn Court, Rudolf Court, Werac Drive, Iluka Place and Glenvale Road. From the Jack Lundy Clarke collection (39 Burlock Avenue, North Ringwood) of photos taken from 1976 to 1982. The developer, Mr Kubis, named streets after his family and associates. -
Inverloch Historical Society000563 - Photograph - High St, Inverloch - Open drains - Ray Irving
... 000563 - Photograph - High St, Inverloch - Open drains - Ray Irving...Inverloch gippsland 000563 - Photograph - High St, Inverloch - Open drains - Ray Irving ... -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPlan, 1. Plan showing proposed lines of fencing and tiled drains and position of receptic dam in connection with garden scheme "K.... (illamont" Garden) - title incomplete on photocopy. 2. Plan of garden, 1990
... Plan showing proposed lines of fencing and tiled drains and position of receptic dam in connection with garden scheme "K.... ...Plan showing proposed lines of fencing and tiled drains and position of receptic dam in connection with garden scheme "K.... ..."Killamont" garden designed by C. Bogue LuffmanOn verso: Drawn by Wendy Vance 1990 killamont, wyuna victoria, wendy varcoe -
Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeIn a transpiration bed realn drains, screenings, sand and soil filter the water which is then expired by the plants
... In a transpiration bed realn drains, screenings, sand and soil filter the water which is then expired by the plants....Round the Bend Conservation Co-operative Bend Of Islands yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges In a transpiration bed realn drains, screenings, sand and soil filter the water which is then expired by the plants. ... -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, City of Kew, City of Kew, Cecil Street Drain, 1936
... City of Kew, Cecil Street Drain...It originated somewhere near the grounds of Genazzano FCJ College. The barrel drain was finally completed in 1941 at a cost of £14,000. ...Inscription on reverse: "City of Kew / Cecil st drain / November 1936". ...City of Kew, Cecil Street Drain Photograph Photograph City of Kew ...An original photograph donated to the Kew Historical Society by the City's Engineering Department following the amalgamation of Kew into the City of Boroondara. While not all of the photographs are of Studley Park, Kew or East Kew, each photo provides a fine snapshot of the work of local government engineering departments of the period. They reveal they types of labour conducted, the techniques used and the equipment and machinery in the possession of the local government authority. Historic and rare photograph of major public works in Kew in the 1930s.Public works. Men at work in the creek bed of Connor's Creek in Kew, while constructing the underground drain. Connor's Creek was one of the two main tributaries of the Yarra River in Kew. It originated somewhere near the grounds of Genazzano FCJ College. The barrel drain was finally completed in 1941 at a cost of £14,000. Inscription on reverse: "City of Kew / Cecil st drain / November 1936". city of kew, city of kew (engineering department), engineering, connor's creek (kew) -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, City of Kew, City of Kew, Cecil Street Drain, 1936
... City of Kew, Cecil Street Drain...It originated somewhere near the grounds of Genazzano FCJ College. The barrel drain was finally completed in 1941 at a cost of £14,000. ...Inscription on reverse: "City of Kew / Cecil st drain / November 1936". ...City of Kew, Cecil Street Drain Photograph Photograph City of Kew ...An original photograph donated to the Kew Historical Society by the City's Engineering Department preceding the amalgamation of Kew into the City of Boroondara. While not all of the photographs are of Studley Park, Kew or East Kew, each photo provides a fine snapshot of the work of local government engineering departments of the period. They reveal they types of labour conducted, the techniques used and the equipment and machinery in the possession of the local government authority. Historic and rare photograph of major public works in Kew in the 1930sPublic works. Men at work in the creek bed of Connor's Creek in Kew, while constructing the underground barrel drain. Connors Creek was one of the two main tributaries of the Yarra River in Kew. It originated somewhere near the grounds of Genazzano FCJ College. The barrel drain was finally completed in 1941 at a cost of £14,000. Inscription on reverse: "City of Kew / Cecil st drain / November 1936". public works (kew), roadmaking, engineering, city of kew (engineering department), connor's creek (kew), cecil street drain -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland scene, c. 1970
... Image shows lower north slope Observatory Hill, fence along base, then wooden bridge over Salt Creek that drains into bay, near the Spit Portland....Front: 'Bridge over Portland drain' - green ink...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Front: 'Bridge over Portland drain' - green ink Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. ...Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows lower north slope Observatory Hill, fence along base, then wooden bridge over Salt Creek that drains into bay, near the Spit Portland.Front: 'Bridge over Portland drain' - green ink -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Construction of the Eastern Freeway (F19), Ron Setford, March 1972
... The photo shows the old river bed of the Yarra and work to alter the Kew Main Drain where it originally entered the river. ..."Eastern Freeway / Old River Bed / Alterations to Kew S/water Drain"...The photo shows the old river bed of the Yarra and work to alter the Kew Main Drain where it originally entered the river. ...Ron Setford and his wife Grace Setford lived in Tanner Avenue, East Kew, from c.1946 to c.1995. A keen photographer, he recorded the changing face of Kew over a 20 year period. Apart from 30 photographs of built structures and places in Kew dating from 1960 and 1961, 145 of his 35mm colour slides chronicle the development of the F19 (later renamed Eastern) Freeway through the Yarra Valley in Kew over a five year period from c.1972 to c.1977. This important collection was donated to the Society by his granddaughter in 2025.This collection of 175 35mm slides is of local and statewide significance, owing to its subject matter, particularly the major development of road transport infrastructure during the 1970s with the construction of the Eastern Freeway. The photographer also took care to annotate and date most of his slides which enable the researcher to pinpoint temporal and spatial locations.Photograph of works involved in construction of the F19 (now Eastern) Freeway. The photo shows the old river bed of the Yarra and work to alter the Kew Main Drain where it originally entered the river. "Eastern Freeway / Old River Bed / Alterations to Kew S/water Drain"ron setford, eastern freeway, f19 freeway -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, 1970
... ...drains...Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, Kew, Company supplied photograph of root clearance from drains. ...Kew Historical Society Inc Kew Court House 188 High Street Kew melbourne general descaling drains gellibrand street (kew) Inscribed above photo: "Cable winch setup with 'snatch block' in manhole. ...Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, Kew, Company supplied photograph of root clearance from drains. Inscribed above photo: "Cable winch setup with 'snatch block' in manhole. Sample of roots removed on spoil. Gellibrand St. 24.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635."general descaling, drains, gellibrand street (kew) -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPipe, Terracotta drain pipe (section), 1930c
... Terracotta drain pipe (section)......drains...30 cm length of drain pipe. Terracotta. Orange colour with fragments of white rock. ...Note small Internal diameter (4.5 cm). terracotta pipe greensborough drains 30 cm length of drain pipe. Terracotta. ...Circa 1920-1940, this length of pipe was found in a Greensborough property near the site of a former outbuilding.An example of pipes no longer in use. Note small Internal diameter (4.5 cm).30 cm length of drain pipe. Terracotta. Orange colour with fragments of white rock. terracotta, pipe, greensborough, drains -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, General Descaling, 1970
... ...drains...Inscribed above photo: "A tough dry root from a tree previously removed from alongside the drain. The root development inside the barrel had not caused the brick work to split. ...In addition to its historic importance as a record of a particular streetscape in Kew in 1970, the photograph also provides an historic record of public works by local government during the period. general descaling drains gellibrand street (kew) Inscribed above photo: "A tough dry root from a tree previously removed from alongside the drain. ...The series from which the photograph is drawn provides a snapshot by a commercial photographic studio of specific street works in Kew as well as providing examples of public works infrastructure being commissioned by local government in the 1970s. The photos originally formed part of the Engineering Department's files in the City of Kew before being donated to the Kew Historical Society.In addition to its historic importance as a record of a particular streetscape in Kew in 1970, the photograph also provides an historic record of public works by local government during the period.Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, Kew, Company supplied photograph of measuring a tree root in Gellibrand Street. Inscribed above photo: "A tough dry root from a tree previously removed from alongside the drain. The root development inside the barrel had not caused the brick work to split. Gellibrand St. Drain 24.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635."general descaling, drains, gellibrand street (kew) -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageDomestic object - Colander, Late 19th or early 20th Century
... The colander is an extremely useful tool in the kitchen, as it allows food to be fully drained of liquids such as water or oil. Enamelware dates back to 1760 in Germany....Mottled blue enamel colander with draining holes in the base and sides. Two thin handles on lip of bowl....Mottled blue enamel colander with draining holes in the base and sides. Two thin handles on lip of bowl. ...The colander is an extremely useful tool in the kitchen, as it allows food to be fully drained of liquids such as water or oil. Enamelware dates back to 1760 in Germany.This object is significant as an example of a type of item in common use in the 19th Century and that is still in use today.Mottled blue enamel colander with draining holes in the base and sides. Two thin handles on lip of bowl.None.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, enamel, colander, food preparation -
Greensborough Historical SocietySlide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Drain into Plenty River: Slide 8, 1990s
... Drain into Plenty River: Slide 8......drains...Photograph shows a drain or culvert near the Plenty River....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph shows a drain or culvert near the Plenty River. Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material. plenty river drains pollution No maker's marks. ...Photograph shows a drain or culvert near the Plenty River.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, drains, pollution -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyFunctional object - Timber planking section, Outfall Timber Drain Reconstruction, c. 1927
... Outfall Timber Drain Reconstruction...This section of timber was cut from a large quantity of the abandoned timber outfall drain during reconstruction by Melbourne Water. ...Section of timber cut from part of the old abandoned timber outfall drain at Esplanade East during reconstruction 2004...Made available to the PMH&PS by Paul Balassone. engineering - canals and drainage melbourne water Section of timber cut from part of the old abandoned timber outfall drain at Esplanade East during reconstruction 2004 Outfall Timber Drain Reconstruction Functional object Timber planking section ...This section of timber was cut from a large quantity of the abandoned timber outfall drain during reconstruction by Melbourne Water. Made available to the PMH&PS by Paul Balassone.Section of timber cut from part of the old abandoned timber outfall drain at Esplanade East during reconstruction 2004engineering - canals and drainage, melbourne water -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 28/02/1962 12:00:00 AM
... North, 28.2.1962, flushing track drains at Duncan St. loop. Workman in white at rear of tram, parked at entry to loop. ...'K.S.Kings No.' stamped onto slide' 'H(w)(369), 1/250, f11, 28/2/62, Ballarat, Scrubber flushing track drains at loop on Drummond St. Nth.' in blue ink....North, 28.2.1962, flushing track drains at Duncan St. loop. Workman in white at rear of tram, parked at entry to loop. ...Ballarat Scrubber car, in Drummond St. North, 28.2.1962, flushing track drains at Duncan St. loop. Workman in white at rear of tram, parked at entry to loop. Photo by Keith Kings.'K.S.Kings No.' stamped onto slide' 'H(w)(369), 1/250, f11, 28/2/62, Ballarat, Scrubber flushing track drains at loop on Drummond St. Nth.' in blue ink.tramways, trams, ballarat, drummond st. nth, scrubber tram, maintenance, scrubber -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Water woes, 1993
... Residents in Irene Crescent and Wattle Valley Road will be charged and others will pay for new drains throughout the city....Residents in Irene Crescent and Wattle Valley Road will be charged and others will pay for new drains throughout the city....Residents in Irene Crescent and Wattle Valley Road will be charged and others will pay for new drains throughout the city. Water woes Article Article ...Problems with drainage systems in Nunawading would take 32 years to complete at the rate they were being fixed.Problems with drainage systems in Nunawading would take 32 years to complete at the rate they were being fixed. Residents in Irene Crescent and Wattle Valley Road will be charged and others will pay for new drains throughout the city.Problems with drainage systems in Nunawading would take 32 years to complete at the rate they were being fixed. city of nunawading, ward, kelvin, irene crescent, mitcham, wattle valley road, mitcham, drainage -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, General Descaling, 1970
... ...drains...Cable extends from winch to cutting tool in both directions to permit a to and fro cutting motion. Gellibrand St. Drain 23.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635."...Cable extends from winch to cutting tool in both directions to permit a to and fro cutting motion. Gellibrand St. Drain 23.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635." ...The series from which the photograph is drawn provides a snapshot by a commercial photographic studio of specific street works in Kew as well as providing examples of public works infrastructure being commissioned by local government in the 1970s. The photos originally formed part of the Engineering Department's files in the City of Kew before being donated to the Kew Historical Society.In addition to its historic importance as a record of a particular streetscape in Kew in 1970, the photograph also provides an historic record of public works by local government during the period.Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, Kew, Company supplied photograph of cable laying in Gellibrand Street. Inscribed above photo: "Boring through obstacles to pass cable. Cable extends from winch to cutting tool in both directions to permit a to and fro cutting motion. Gellibrand St. Drain 23.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635."general descaling, drains, gellibrand street (kew) -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, General Descaling, 1970
... ...drains...Cable extends from winch to cutting tool in both directions to permit a to and fro cutting motion. Gellibrand St. Drain 23.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635."...Cable extends from winch to cutting tool in both directions to permit a to and fro cutting motion. Gellibrand St. Drain 23.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635." ...The series from which the photograph is drawn provides a snapshot by a commercial photographic studio of specific street works in Kew as well as providing examples of public works infrastructure being commissioned by local government in the 1970s. The photos originally formed part of the Engineering Department's files in the City of Kew before being donated to the Kew Historical Society.In addition to its historic importance as a record of a particular streetscape in Kew in 1970, the photograph also provides an historic record of public works by local government during the period.Public Works Street Maintenance, Gellibrand Street, Kew. Company supplied photograph of cable laying in Gellibrand Street. Inscribed above photo: "Boring through obstacles to pass cable. Cable extends from winch to cutting tool in both directions to permit a to and fro cutting motion. Gellibrand St. Drain 23.4.70." Company information: "General Descaling / Company / 1st Floor 66-68 Albert Road/ South Melbourne 3205 Victoria / Telephone 699 1455 / 699 1635."general descaling, drains, gellibrand street (kew) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSlide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Oblong shaped concrete drain on left. Workman standing beside mouth of drain. ...Oblong shaped concrete drain on left. Workman standing beside mouth of drain. ... -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Deep Fryer Basket, 1950's
... Deep fryer baskets are typically made of wire mesh or stainless steel, and they allow for both efficient frying and draining of excess oil from cooked food. ...The basket holds the cut chips or fish and has a long thick curved open wire formed handle which can hang on the side of the saucepan for draining the cooking oil....The basket holds the cut chips or fish and has a long thick curved open wire formed handle which can hang on the side of the saucepan for draining the cooking oil. Domestic object Deep Fryer Basket ...Deep fryer baskets are typically made of wire mesh or stainless steel, and they allow for both efficient frying and draining of excess oil from cooked food. A medium sized vintage wire fish and chip fryer from the 1950's. The basket holds the cut chips or fish and has a long thick curved open wire formed handle which can hang on the side of the saucepan for draining the cooking oil.food preparation, food processing equipment, deep fryer basket, 1940s -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, By-Law No 4 - Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1930
... By-Law No 4, covering: Streets and footways; Waterworks, drains etc; Places of improvement, recreation etc.: Regulation of buildings; Fire prevention; Nuisances etc.; Miscellaneous matters; Regulation of proceedings of Council, officers etc....Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, By-Law No 4, covering: Streets and footways; Waterworks, drains etc; Places of improvement, recreation etc.: Regulation of buildings; Fire prevention; Nuisances etc.; Miscellaneous matters; Regulation of proceedings of Council, officers etc....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne By-Law No 4, covering: Streets and footways; Waterworks, drains etc; Places of improvement, recreation etc.: Regulation of buildings; Fire prevention; Nuisances etc.; Miscellaneous matters; Regulation of proceedings of Council, officers etc. ...Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, By-LawsShire of Blackburn and Mitcham, By-Law No 4, covering: Streets and footways; Waterworks, drains etc; Places of improvement, recreation etc.: Regulation of buildings; Fire prevention; Nuisances etc.; Miscellaneous matters; Regulation of proceedings of Council, officers etc.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, By-Lawslocal government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, by-laws -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia IncCorkscrew drain
... corkscrew drain cleaning attachment...Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc No physical address melbourne This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia. corkscrew drain cleaning attachment Corkscrew drain ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.corkscrew drain cleaning attachment
