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Moorabbin Air MuseumDocument (item) - CAC Correspondence 1930's to/from General Motors Holden, BHP Broken Hill Proprietary, Orient Line & Imperial Chemical Industries
... CAC Correspondence 1930's to/from General Motors Holden...CAC Correspondence 1930's to/from General Motors Holden... General Motors Holden, BHP Broken Hill Proprietary, Orient Line ... -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Property valuation working papers, General Motors Holden, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, George Levey, 1950 - 1974
... Property valuation working papers, General Motors Holden...General Motors-Holden.... .09 - General Motors Holden (GMH). 241 Salmon Street... of Port Melbourne Industry George LEVEY General Motors-Holden GMH ...Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .09 - General Motors Holden (GMH). 241 Salmon Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, local government - city of port melbourne, industry, george levey, general motors-holden, gmh -
Ambulance Victoria MuseumVehicle, motor, ambulance, Chevrolet, 1942, 1942
... general motors holden... Motors Holden. It was used by the Royal Australian Air Force...General Motors Holden...). chevrolet general motors holden fisherman's bend ambulance motor ...This vehicle is a Chevrolet but was fitted out as an ambulance at Fisherman's Bend, near Melbourne, Victoria by General Motors Holden. It was used by the Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War. Purchased by Metropolitan Ambulance Service in 1989 from a Military Museum. This vehicle appeared in the filming of the movie "The White Mouse" (the story of Nancy Wake, French Resistance worker in the second World War). It also appeared in the film "Blonde" (the life of Marilyn Monroe). Four-wheeled vehicle used as ambulance. Body painted grey and cream, chrome radiator and bumpers.Vehicle registration number 15170-Hchevrolet, general motors holden, fisherman's bend, ambulance, motor vehicle, raaf (royal australian air force), second world war -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (item) - Colour photograph, 05-1977
... general motors holden...A colour photograph of General Motors Holden executives...A colour photograph of General Motors Holden executives...A colour photograph of General Motors Holden executives ...A colour photograph of General Motors Holden executives and staff who attended the first and only GM National conference to be held at the Marysville in May 1977. The venue was the Marysville Hotel.A colour photograph of General Motors Holden executives and staff who attended the first and only GM National conference to be held at the Marysville in May 1977. The venue was the Marysville Hotel.As promised,I have enclosed one of the ORIGINAL 25 photographs of GMH executives/ and staff who attended the first and only GM National conference to be held at/ Marysville in May 1977. The venue was the Marysville Hotel.The company did not keep/ one of these. My memory is somewhat vague these days but the personnel who attended are as/ follows,from Left to right of picture. ?,?,Bernie Wright (field executive),Jim Rutherford (deputy Victorian zone/ Manager),Kevin Bourke (Queensland Zone Manager), Len Mincham (Western Australia/ Zone Manager),Steve Nelson,Norm Burns,?,?,John Rock (GMH MANAGING/ DIRECTOR),Bob Boden (MANAGER Holden Parts Division),Tony Hamilton,Jack/ Murchie (NSW Zone Manager),Bob Beveridge (later to become Purchasing/ Manager),Peter Edmonds (Sales Manager),Kevin Grieef, (Victorian Zone/ Manager),Roger Mark,Ron Stewart,Peter Hazelden,Jack Barry and Ian Brown.victoria, australia, keppel hotel, keppel's australian hotel, australian hotel, keppel family, maurice john keppel, accommodation, marysville hotel, hotel marysville, marysville hotel motel, photograph, general motors holden, general motors national conference may 1977 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - City of Port Melbourne Council function, General Motors Holden Ltd, c1955
... General Motors Holden Ltd... Melbourne Council function General Motors Holden Ltd ...B & W photograph of group of City of Port Melbourne dignitaries & friends.Mum third lady from left. Dad dead center Back row Port Melbourne Council Social eveninglocal government - city of port melbourne, henry melville fennell, jim hall, sydney anderson, herbert edwards, archibald (arch) todd, maude edwards, mrs aanensen, andreas (andy) t aanensen, fred jackson, bill thackray -
Unions Ballarat
The golden Holden : the story of General Motors in Australia, Arrowsmith, John et al, Melbourne
... The golden Holden : the story of General Motors in...general motors holden...History of General Motors Holden and the Holden car as part... of General Motors Holden and the Holden car as part of Australian ...History of General Motors Holden and the Holden car as part of Australian national identity.Relevant to employment at General Motors Holden and the history of the automobile industry in Australia. Co-author, Zangalis, was a Greek migrant who started employment (and union membership) at Holden in 1951. Paper; book. Front cover: images of newsprint, US flag and an old model Holden; indicated price is 2/6; yellow and black lettering.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, gmh, general motors holden, history, history - automobiles, employment, culture, national identity, manufacturing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Aerial view of Fisherman's Bend circa 1940, circa1940
... General Motors-Holden... Melbourne, c. 1940 showing General Motors Holden in the foreground... - Industrial General Motors-Holden Victoria Golf Club Sport - Golf ...From the collection of Terry KEENAN. The 9 hole golf course known as the Sandridge Golf Club was part of Victorian Golf Clubs until it moved to Cheltenham in 1927. Trotting 'Speedway' located at top right of photograph.Black and white photograph of Fishermans Bend, Port Melbourne, c. 1940 showing General Motors Holden in the foreground. The original home of the Victoria Golf Club is shown on the left beside the Yarra River winding towards the city & North & South Wharves. built environment, fishermans bend, built environment - industrial, general motors-holden, victoria golf club, sport - golf, sport - horse racing -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - MECHANICAL TEST RESULTS, Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Works, 10 Dec 1943
... General Motors Holden... converted from 6 PDR Barrels dated 16/ 11/ 43. To General Motors... Maribyrnong General Motors Holden These are four test results on 6 PDR ...By referring to Cat No 7237.2 will bring up all items associated with Thompsons.These are four test results on 6 PDR Barrels. They are from Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Co Ltd. 1. Polster barrels converted from 6 PDR Barrels dated 16/ 11/ 43. To General Motors Holden Ltd. Polster barrels No's 3083- 3085, 3087, 3090, 3091. Signed off by (??) Martin. 2. Bofor Barrel converted from 6 PDR Barrel. Dated 25/11/43. To Ord Factory Maribyrnong. Barrell No. V1589/1. 3. 6 PDR Barrel No. 3243. Dated 8/12/43. To General Motors Holden Ltd. Signed by (??) Martin. 4. Bofor Barrel converted from 6 PDR Barrel Dated 10/12/43. To Ord Factory Maribyrnong. Signed off by (??) Martin.gun barrels, testing, ord factory maribyrnong, general motors holden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BENDIGO ORDINANCE FACTORY COLLECTION: GEAR BURNISHING MACHINES FOR GENERAL MOTORS - HOLDENS LIMITED
... Gear Burnishing Machines for General Motors - Holdens... Burnishing Machines for General Motors - Holdens Limited Undated B&W ...Gear Burnishing Machines for General Motors - Holdens Limited Undated B&W photo -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Deliverette van, 19 Mar 1987
... general motors-holden... transport - motor vehicles sir lawrence hartnett general motors ...The van was last registered in 1948, and forgotten when the factory began building Sabre jets. The van spent a number of years in Sir Lawrence's garage. It was rescued from local scrap metal dealers by Rosebus car dealer Barry Patterson.Newspaper article about Deliverette van which had a collapsible drivers seat instead of standing room only driving. The parcel van was designed and built by Sir Lawrence Hartnell in the early 1940s at the Commonwealth Aircraft Factory. Also a photocopy with the following notation "750 cc BMW engine on test bench at C.A.C. June 1941. Technician Rob Robinson, photographer Norm Robinson.built environment - industrial, transport - motor vehicles, sir lawrence hartnett, general motors-holden, gmh, ron robinson, norm robinson, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - DVD, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), State Savings Bank Victoria, 1886 - 1982
... general motors-holden... vehicles state savings bank of victoria general motors-holden gmh ...COPYRIGHT Public records Office Victoria DVD containing 14 images of documents and photographs relating to the State Savings Bank Victoria building in Bay St, Port Melbourne from 1886 to 1982built environment - commercial, business and traders, transport - motor vehicles, state savings bank of victoria, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Binder A3, source information for images used in Linking Us Together, Mary Mason, 11 Oct 2001
... General Motors-Holden... and Metropolitan Tramways Board MMTB General Motors-Holden GMH Faram ...The book 'Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community' was designed and written on behalf of South Port Day Links in 2001 and the author's daughter, Mary MASON, prepared this reference to its 200 images.Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community'. (.02)- Black A3 binder containing source information, page by page, to each of the 200 images designed into the book. prepared for PMHPS by the designer. (.03) - Author's notes are packaged in the rear of the bindertransport, transport - tramways, transport - shipping, transport - railways, transport - aviation and aerodrome, transport - horse, transport - motor vehicles, transport - ferries, workers, industry, royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, immigration, flood, business and traders - dairies, south port day links, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, frank liardet, caroline frederica liardet, hector liardet, frederick liardet, liana thompson, r graham carey, swallow & ariell ltd, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, mmtb, general motors-holden, gmh, faram brothers hardware, bert turner, james mcnab, eli (dick) edwards, jacob edwards, vincent 'ben' edwards, claude butcher, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, bicycles, cable trams, mary mason, pat grainger, frederick william maskell, linking us together -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Progress' mural, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From a series ...Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southwest corner of hall and 'Progress' muralindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook, Tony Davis et al, The Holden Heritage 50th Anniversary 1948 to 1998, Nov 1998
... general motors-holden... vehicles industry - manufacturing general motors-holden gmh 50th ...Produced by Holden as a goodwill item. Not for re-saleThe Holden Heritage 50th Anniversary 1948 to 1998. 94 page paperback book with colourful cover of cars made by Holden from 1948 to 1998. Cover has photos of different models of Holden cars. Colour illustrations throughout.transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, general motors-holden, gmh, 50th anniversary, james alexander holden, fishermans bend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, John Wright, Heart of the Lion - The 50 year history of Australia's Holden, 1998
... General Motors-Holden... - Manufacturing General Motors-Holden GMH John WRIGHT 'Heart of the Lion ...Published for the 50th anniversary of the first Holden car, and presented to Society member Pat GRAINGER, who attended the celebrations'Heart of the Lion', a history of the Holden car manufactured at Fishermen's Bend. Published 1998, 50th anniversary. Black bound volume with dust jacket.transport - motor vehicles, fishermans bend, industry - manufacturing, general motors-holden, gmh, john wright -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation. 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
... General Motors-Holden... Fetes and Exhibitions General Motors-Holden GMH From group ...Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Invitation to the celebration (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
... General Motors-Holden... Fetes and Exhibitions General Motors-Holden GMH From group ...Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Letter 3 pp confirming acceptance, with parking instructions and program for the event (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Security Pass, 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
... General Motors-Holden... Fetes and Exhibitions General Motors-Holden GMH From group ...Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Security pass in plastic holder with long yellow cord. (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet - Souvenir brochure, 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
... General Motors-Holden... Fetes and Exhibitions General Motors-Holden GMH From group ...Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Souvenir brochure 12 pp with brief history (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Chevrolet cars, General Motors, South Melbourne, 15 Jan 1936
... General Motors-Holden... Transport - Motor Vehicles General Motors-Holden GMH Newspaper ...Newspaper cutting of Chevrolet cars outside General Motors (South Melbourne)transport - motor vehicles, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... General Motors-Holden... Built Environment David THOMPSON General Motors-Holden GMH From ...David THOMPSON photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy MORRIS archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Facade from across Salmon Streetindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... built environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From ...David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Facade from entrance walkwayindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... built environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From ...David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Upper facade from entrance walkwayindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... built environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From ...David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Hall view to south, chairs stacked (1)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... built environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From ...David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Hall view to south, chairs stacked (2)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... built environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From ...David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria by David Thompson: Hall view to south, chairs stacked (3)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Murals, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From a series ...Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: South end of hall showing both muralsindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Pioneer' mural, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From a series ...Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southeast corner of hall and 'Pioneer' muralindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Pioneer' mural (close up), GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From a series ...Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southeast corner of hall and 'Pioneer' mural, close upindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Progress' mural (close up), GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
... general motors-holden... environment david thompson general motors-holden gmh From a series ...Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southwest corner of hall and 'Progress' mural, close up, angledindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh
