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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Improvments, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Beach Street Improvements, 9 Nov 1915
... Beach Street Improvements ...Plan for Beach Street improvements 1915 - hand drawn in ink and hand coloured.Signed by Heath and Chairman RH Gill - Scale altered in red ink from 2ft to the inch to 4ft to the inch (at bottom centre)built environment - civic, arthur victor heath, town clerks, richard henry gill, mayors -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Improvements (Completed files), 1925-1935
... Improvements (Completed files)...improvements ...Correspondence mainly re drainage, repairs after 1934 floods. etc.drainage, repairs, floods, improvements -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Ringwood Bowling Club asking the council for a grant for improvements to Bamford Park in 1930
... improvements to Bamford Park in 1930. ...1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Ringwood Bowling Club asking the council for a grant for improvements to Bamford Park in July 1930.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Various newspaper articles about car parks, children's tiles and improvements to Ringwood Lake 1955 - April 1990
... tiles and improvements to Ringwood Lake 1955 - April 1990. ...Various newspaper articles about car parks, children's tiles and improvements to Ringwood Lake 1955 - April 1990. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "High Street South and Denmark St, Kew - tram, bicycle and traffic improvements", 2009
... traffic improvements" ...Set of two pamphlets issued to advise passengers of tramway works and improvements during 2009. .1 - "High Street South and Denmark St, Kew - tram, bicycle and traffic improvements" - introduction of tram lanes and no right hand turns - April 2009 .2 - "Tram Improvement works Routes 48, 70, 109 and 112" - construction of curves from Wellington and Flinders St into Spring St and from Spring St into Collins St and other changes - May - July 2009trams, tramways, high st kew, collins st, spring st, city circle, route 48, route 70, route 109, route 112, route 24, construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Route 70 service changes - Swan Street tramway works", "Macarthur St tram stop 10", "Tram route 86 Improvements - using trams stops 31 and 32", "Tram route 86 Improvements - High Street Westgarth", c2012 to 2013
... ", "Macarthur St tram stop 10", "Tram route 86 Improvements - using ...Set of four pamphlets advising of changes to tram services for the installation of various trams stops or track works. .1 - "Route 70 service changes - Swan Street tramway works" - Hoddle St intersection - 3 fold DL - Feb. 2012. .2 - "Macarthur St tram stop 10" - super stop, known as an "Easy Stop" - gives a map of the stop and how it may be used. Single DL sheet on light card. .3 - "Tram route 86 Improvements - using tram stops 31 and 32" - gives a map of the stop and how it may be used. Single DL sheet on light card. \.4 - "Tram route 86 Improvements - High Street Westgarth" - explains the use of the Central Island Platform stops - stops 27 and 30, including a diagram, printed on 3 fold DL paper. Produced by Public Transport Victoria and Yarra Trams with VicRoads.trams, tramways, public transport, tram stops, high st, northcote, route 70, route 86, macarthur st, swan st -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Library Staff to Prepare Improvements Report, 1992
... Library Staff to Prepare Improvements Report ...Nunawading Council has requested Blackburn Branch Library to prepare report on improvements in its service to residents, rather than ask for outside consultant's reportNunawading Council has requested Blackburn Branch Library to prepare report on improvements in its service to residents, rather than ask for outside consultant's reportNunawading Council has requested Blackburn Branch Library to prepare report on improvements in its service to residents, rather than ask for outside consultant's reportpublic libraries, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed improvements to Hobsons Bay, Melbourne Harbor Trust, The Melbourne Harbor Trust Commissioners - General p`lan shewing proposed harbor improvements 1915, 1915
... shewing proposed harbor improvements 1915 ...MHT plan of proposed improvements to Hobson's Bay and areas surrounding and bordering the Yarra. The proposals include piers into the bay near the river and on the north side of the Yarra River.melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, hobson's bay, town planning - proposals shelved -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Improvements Relating to a Device to Eliminate Noise of Tramway Switch Tongues and the Like", undated
... "Improvements Relating to a Device to Eliminate Noise of ...Report - three pages - stapled in top left hand corner, titled "Improvements Relating to a Device to Eliminate Noise of Tramway Switch Tongues and the Like", describing the device to eliminate noise of switch tongues. Includes a drawing of the device.trams, tramways, switches, controllers, points, pointwork, drawings -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Ansett Correpsondence Relating to Negotiations on Leases of Commonwealth Land, Leasehold Improvements
... Leasehold Improvements ...Contains corresponence relating to the attempts of Australian airlines including Qantas, TAA and Ansett to gain concessions from the government for improvements they built at their own expense on government lands. This was considered particularly important as the main civil airport in Melbourne moved from Essendon to Tullamarine, thereby requiring a host of new improvements. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Board of Land & Works 9 Feb 1869 Certify Improvements to land re Charles Stonehouse & James Carlisle, Circa 1870
... Board of Land & Works 9 Feb 1869 Certify Improvements to ...This letter certifies that substantial and permanent improvements have been made to land in the Parish of Tallangatta Lot 50, which is near Allansford. The lease was to Charles Stonehouse.Part of a collection of letters relating to the Bostock family.Blue lined foolscap size sheet with writing in black ink. Writing is sideways on the backSigned by J M Grant, S Hopkinsallansford, charles stonehouse, james carlisle -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Garden improvements - Birdbath, 1994
... Garden improvements - Birdbath ...A bird bath was another item added to the garden during the improvements. The children were encouraged to identify the birds which came into the grounds and drank from the bird bath.A coloured photograph of a bird bath set in a garden bed.bulla primary school, garden improvements, school garden, bird baths -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "St Kilda Road - Arts Centre Tram Improvements", April 2008
... "St Kilda Road - Arts Centre Tram Improvements" ...Pamphlet - 3 fold A4 pamphlet, full colour, titled "St Kilda Road - Arts Centre Tram Improvements" detailing the construction schedule and photos of the Superstops and additional tracks outside the Arts Centre in St Kilda Road. Shows a track layout including a revised junction for South Melbourne Trams and Southbank Boulevard. Has Yarra Trams and State Government logos. Dated 24/4/2008.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, arts centre, road works, superstops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Mount Alexander Road Tram Improvements", Oct. 2008
... "Mount Alexander Road Tram Improvements" ...Pamphlet - 3 fold DL pamphlet, full colour, titled "Mount Alexander Road Tram Improvements" showing proposed super stops, road treatments and Roadworks at Marco Polo St, Thorn St and Shamrock St Essendon, route 59. Part of the Think Tram Project. Advises of a meeting on 20/10/2008 at the Community Centre, Clocktower Centre. Has VicRoads, Yarra Trams and State Government logos.trams, tramways, route 59, mount alexander rd, road works, vicroads, superstops -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Proposed Improvements to Ringwood Park (Ringwood Lake) dated 14 January 1927
... Proposed Improvements to Ringwood Park (Ringwood Lake ...Proposed Improvements to Ringwood Park (Ringwood Lake) dated 14 January 1927, signed Cr McCaskill. Main Road is Whitehorse Road (Maroondah Highway), and Mt Dandenong Road is incorrectly labelled Whitehorse Road. The map shows Rosedale Crescent and Railway Parade, both of which exist in 2024. On the bottom of the map, south of the railway line, showing proposed streets - Graham Road, Anderson Street and Adams Street - in preparation for the sale of the Theo Anderson property. That area is now Bedford Park. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Bridge Road tram stop improvements", Sep. 2011
... "Bridge Road tram stop improvements" ...Pamphlet, printed on cream recycled paper, A3 + and A4 tear off titled "Bridge Road tram stop improvements". giving details of the Punt Road to Church St section of Bridge Road tram line. Installation of two level access tram stops to replace the existing three - Vienna style. Has details on the proposal, the background reasons, inviting people to have their say, information sessions, maps, diagrams and contact details and survey form. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, bridge rd, tram stops, vienna style stops, vicroads, disability services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Macarthur Street tram improvements", Sep. 2011
... "Macarthur Street tram improvements" ...Pamphlet, 3 fold DL, printed on gloss paper, titled "Macarthur Street tram improvements", giving details of the installation the installation of an "easy access" (Vienna style), for tram stop 11, routes 109 and 112. Issued Nov. 2011. Gives details of the project, how to use the stop, diagrams and artist views, arrangements for the tram stop during construction, the Think Tram project and contact details. Issued jointly by Yarra Trams and VicRoads. A photo features tram C3305 in Macarthur St. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, macarthur st, tram stops, vienna style stops, vicroads, disability services, tram c3005 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Haymarket Roundabout tram improvements", 2009 and 2011
... "Haymarket Roundabout tram improvements" ....1 - Pamphlet - DL six fold printed on recycled paper, with one half designed as a feedback form with postal address titled "Haymarket Roundabout tram improvements" showing traffic control works and installation of platform stops. Has a drawing of the proposals, photos and contract details. Part of the Think Tram project. Issued by Yarra Trams and VicRoads, June 2011. Two copies held. .2 - Pamphlet - DL six fold - printed on recycled paper titled "Improving High St and Plenty Road for all of us", detailing the proposal for central island platform stops and kerb extensions stops, part time tram lanes and project timing - three states. Not dated, but notes a May 2011 start proposal. Part of the Think Tram project. Issued by Yarra Trams and VicRoads and City of Darebin. Two copies held. .3 - Pamphlet - DL four fold - printed on gloss paper, titled "Nicholson Street Tram Improvements", showing proposals for tram lanes, no right turns, locations where U turns could be done and traffic signal works between Brunswick Road / Holden St and Victoria Parade. Has a drawing of the proposals, photos and contract details. Part of the Think Tram project. Issued by Yarra Trams and VicRoads, June 2009.trams, tramways, high st, preston, haymarket, platform stops, tram stops, nicholson st, road works -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Latest Improvements in Elevating, Conveying, Storage and Labour Saving Appliances
... The Latest Improvements in Elevating, Conveying, Storage ...Soft covered catalogue with illustrations and some photographs of items of items in industrial situations. non-fictionchain belt engineering company, elevators, fulham gas works, beckton gasworks, sheffield gasworks, chains -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Adam & Charles Black, Encyclopaedia Britannica or dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature ; with preliminary dissertations on the history of the sciences, and other extensive improvements and additions, including the late supplement, A General Index, and numerous engravings
... history of the sciences, and other extensive improvements and ... -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical maps. Map E 1901-1934 "A Time of projects and improvements", 1985c
... maps. Map E 1901-1934 "A Time of projects and improvements" ...Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, railways (new extension to Eltham), rivers and properties, also housing sub-divisions and community facilities such as hospitals, parks and sporting reserves and indications of new small scale industries such as dairying. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the East. Black and white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Members of the Committee of Management of the Kinglake National Park who spent the week-end inspecting the improvements in this beautiful forest reserve
... National Park who spent the week-end inspecting the improvements in ...L-R: Prof. J. Neill Greenwood, Messrs. H. Hewitt and A.B. Blair (Sec.), Prof. W.A. Laver (Chairman) and Mr. W. Thorn. Source: Dr. Edith J. Hewitt from The Argus, 11 Jan 1930This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kinglake, committee of management, a.b. blair, h. hewitt, kinglake national park, prof. j. neil greenwood, prof. w.a. laver, w. thorn -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Proposal, Specification for turning the Lagoon into an ornamental water, Borough of Sandridge Lagoon Improvements, 1868
... Borough of Sandridge Lagoon Improvements ...Date unknown; could be one of the competition entries for improving the Lagoon 1868(?) It has only the name 'Spiro' printed in a different hand at the foot. Turnbull/U'Ren mentions use of code names eg 'Alcides' for entrants (p 88). Refers to drawings which don't appear to be in our collection.12 pg proposal with specification for turning the Lagoon into an ornamental water. By 'Spiro', possibly an entry to Council's competition for Lagoon proposals. Handwritten in ink on ruled, grey-blue laidpaper, bound by a black brad with cross-shaped head (7 pages blank)Some costs noted on p.9 in pencilsandridge lagoon, local government - borough of sandridge -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, G.B.Tindale, Overseas export of apples: suggested improvements, 1948
... Overseas export of apples: suggested improvements ...Reprint of article by G.B.Tindale from Journal of the Department of Agriculture, 2 copiesdepartment of agriculture, journal, g.b.tindale -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Reports urge facility improvements, 1992
... Reports urge facility improvements ...Reports on Vermont reserve and the Nunawading Swimming Pool Complex urge redevelopments.Reports on Vermont reserve and the Nunawading Swimming Pool Complex urge redevelopments.Reports on Vermont reserve and the Nunawading Swimming Pool Complex urge redevelopments.city of nunawading, recreation facilities, vermont reserve, nunawading swimming pool -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Garden improvements, 1994
... Garden improvements ...he new netball ring replaced a very old one that had been in the school yard for many years.A coloured photograph of a netball ring erected in a school yard.bulla primary school, garden improvements, school garden, netball rings -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Garden improvements, 1994
... Garden improvements ...A pathway was erected between two buildings at the Bulla Primary School to make easier access.A coloured photograph of a tan bark pathway between two buildings.bulla primary school, garden improvements -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Stawell Hospital Records Gymkhana Committee 1925. Building Improvements Fund. Book 10, March 1925 - October 1925
... . Building Improvements Fund. Book 10 ...Book 10stawell -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Plan - Photocopy on paper, Proposed Improvements to Lake Wendouree, 22 April 1873
... Proposed Improvements to Lake Wendouree ...Photocopy on papermap, lake wendouree, ballarat city council -
Park Orchards Community House
Photocopy, Specification for a patent by Frank Petty for improvements in ploughs and other cultivators, 1932
... Specification for a patent by Frank Petty for improvements ...