Showing 515 items matching "industrial history"
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BENDIGO AT WORK, AN INDUSTRIAL HISTORY, 2005
... BENDIGO AT WORK, AN INDUSTRIAL HISTORY....History...industrial...Bendigo at Work, an Industrial History an insight into Bendigo's industrial development. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO History industrial Bendigo - History - Industry Industrial development. ...Bendigo at Work, an Industrial History an insight into Bendigo's industrial development. Published by Holland House for the National Trust of Australia, 266 pages with photographs, illustrations and maps and signed by the authors.Mike Butcher and Yolande M J Collinsbendigo, history, industrial, bendigo - history - industry, industrial development. -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Blackie, Landmarks in English industrial history, 1913
... Landmarks in English industrial history ...history...Industrial revolution...Landmarks in English industrial history Book Blackie George Townsend Warner. ...An economic history of Britain from the Norman times.Index, p.368.non-fictionAn economic history of Britain from the Norman times.great britain - economic history, industrial revolution -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBooklet, Commemorating Port's Industrial History and Legacy, Feb 2011
... Commemorating Port's Industrial History and Legacy...Back cover has map of "historic watersiders Port Melbourne walk" Commemorating Port's Industrial History and Legacy Booklet Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) ...Published to commemorate the anniversary of the 1928 waterfont lockout.Booklet with mauve background and black and white and dark red text. Back cover has map of "historic watersiders Port Melbourne walk"built environment, piers and wharves - princes pier, industrial disputes, allan whittaker, piers and wharves - waterside workers, maritime union of australia, mua, hogan's flat, beacon cove, james laurence murphy, george sangster -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Pollins, Harold, Industrial Histories of Britain: Britain's Railways An Industrial History, 1971
... Industrial Histories of Britain: Britain's Railways An Industrial History...Industrial Histories of Britain: Britain's Railways An Industrial History Book Pollins, Harold David & Charles ...An industrial history of the railways in Britain.index, ill, maps, p.223.non-fictionAn industrial history of the railways in Britain.railroads - great britain - history, railroad industry - history -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Hung out to dry: Gilbert Toyne's classic Australian clothes hoist, 2009
... 'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist....'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist....'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist. ...Archibald McKirdy purchased the Toyne's hoist business in 1925 and moved its production from Carnegie to Mont Albert where the family had lived since the 1880s. The factory was in Mont Albert Road near the railway line and the family lived at 2 Stanhope Street. 'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist.'Hung Out to Dry' is based on detailed and innovative research research and analysis; part family history, part social history, part industrial history, part garden history. It is the story of the rotary clothes hoist.(mr) gilbert toyne, inventors, (mr) archibald mckirdy, clothes lines, (mr) peter cuffley, cas middlemis -
Unions BallaratA short history of the British Workers, Postgate, et al, 2001
... ...industrial history...Crank ; A short primer of industrial history / W. Riddick....Crank ; A short primer of industrial history / W. Riddick. Relevant to the history of Labor and the working class in Great Britain. ...HisotryWritten by a socialist, Raymond Postgate, chapter headings are as follows: A short history of the British workers / Raymond W. Postgate (1926) ; A pocket history of the British workers / Raymond W. Postgate (1937) ; A pocket history of the British working class / Raymond W. Postgate ; A worker looks at history / Mark Starr (1918) ; Outlines of the history of the modern British working class movement / Will W. Crank ; A short primer of industrial history / W. Riddick.Relevant to the history of Labor and the working class in Great Britain. NB: These chapters were written in the early twentieth century.Paper; book.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, working class, workers, history, industrial history, britain -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Cassell, The imperial Commonwealth : a survey of commercial, industrial, and social history from the Tudor period to recent times, 1921
... The imperial Commonwealth : a survey of commercial, industrial, and social history from the Tudor period to recent times....Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Great Britain - History Great Britain - Imperialism A history of Great Britain Index, p.370. The imperial Commonwealth : a survey of commercial, industrial, and social history from the Tudor period to recent times. ...A history of Great BritainIndex, p.370.non-fictionA history of Great Britaingreat britain - history, great britain - imperialism -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyAudio - Port Melbourne remade, Seamus O'Hanlon, 25 Jun 2012
... Seamus O'Hanlon discussing Port Melbourne remade, our industrial and post-industrial history 1970-2012...Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Industry Built Environment - Industrial Seamus O'HANLON Duration 01:32:09 Seamus O'Hanlon discussing Port Melbourne remade, our industrial and post-industrial history 1970-2012 Audio Port Melbourne remade, Seamus O'Hanlon ...Seamus O'Hanlon discussing Port Melbourne remade, our industrial and post-industrial history 1970-2012Duration 01:32:09industry, built environment - industrial, seamus o'hanlon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Our industrial heritage, a walk about Mitcham, 2010
... A walking tour to discover Mitcham's industrial history, Heritage Week 2010. Tour Leaders Valda Arrowsmith OAM and Louise Blake...Heritage Week 2010 Arrowsmith Valda Blake Louise Mitcham Industry A walking tour to discover Mitcham's industrial history, Heritage Week 2010. A walking tour to discover Mitcham's industrial history, Heritage Week 2010. ...A walking tour to discover Mitcham's industrial history, Heritage Week 2010.A walking tour to discover Mitcham's industrial history, Heritage Week 2010. Tour Leaders Valda Arrowsmith OAM and Louise BlakeA walking tour to discover Mitcham's industrial history, Heritage Week 2010. whitehorse historical society inc., heritage week 2010, arrowsmith, valda, blake, louise, mitcham, industry -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Colour photograph of interior of Lal Lal Blast Furnace, Interior of Lal Lal Blast Furnace
... ...Industrial History...Buninyong & District Historical Society Old Court House, Buninyong Town Hall 313 Learmonth Street Buninyong goldfields The Lal Lal Blast Furnace ruins is the only one from the nineteenth century remaining in Australia and represents the only attempt to smelt iron ore in Victoria The Lal Lal Iron Mining Company was formed in 1874 and reached its peak in 1884 when 160 men were employed Lal Lal Blast furnace Iron ore smelting Industrial History Mining Inside the Lal Lal Blast Furnace 1991 View of interior of Lal Lal Blast Furnace Interior of Lal Lal Blast Furnace Photograph Colour photograph of interior of Lal Lal Blast Furnace ...The Lal Lal Blast Furnace ruins is the only one from the nineteenth century remaining in Australia and represents the only attempt to smelt iron ore in VictoriaThe Lal Lal Iron Mining Company was formed in 1874 and reached its peak in 1884 when 160 men were employed View of interior of Lal Lal Blast FurnaceInside the Lal Lal Blast Furnace 1991lal lal, blast furnace, iron ore smelting, industrial history, mining -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph - Group Portrait of Staff, Valley Worsted Mills, Geelong
... ...Industrial history...The mill operated for about 50 years and at its peak employed around 500 people. valley worsted mill Geelong Industrial history Wool Industry Textile Industry Workers Staff Photo Textile Mill Employee Black and white panoramic photograph mounted on board Photograph Group Portrait of Staff, Valley Worsted Mills, Geelong ...Group photograph showing Valley Worsted Mill staff at the Swanston Street complex in Geelong. The mill complex was built in 1924 and was considered to be the largest and most modern textile mill in Australia at the time. The mill operated for about 50 years and at its peak employed around 500 people.Black and white panoramic photograph mounted on boardvalley worsted mill, geelong, industrial history, wool industry, textile industry, workers, staff photo, textile mill, employee -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph - Group Portrait of Staff, Valley Worsted Mill, Geelong
... ...Industrial history...The mill operated for about 50 years and at its peak employed around 500 people. valley worsted mill Geelong Wool Industry Textile Industry Industrial history Wool Employers Photograph Staff Photo Black and white panoramic photograph mounted on board Photograph Group Portrait of Staff, Valley Worsted Mill, Geelong ...Group photograph showing Valley Worsted Mill staff at the Swanston Street complex in Geelong. The mill complex was built in 1924 and was considered to be the largest and most modern textile mill in Australia at the time. The mill operated for about 50 years and at its peak employed around 500 people. Black and white panoramic photograph mounted on boardvalley worsted mill, geelong, wool industry, textile industry, industrial history, wool, employers, photograph, staff photo -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photograph of original photo of Howard's Buninyong Box Factory, Derek Leather, Howard's Buninyong Box Factory, marking opening of branch rail line across Learmonth St. 1922. Employees gathered for photo, August 1995
... Buninyong Industrial history...Buninyong & District Historical Society Old Court House, Buninyong Town Hall 313 Learmonth Street Buninyong goldfields Buninyong Industrial history Box Factory Learmonth St. railway spur "The sawmill where the boxes were made for the Butter and other products. ...Buninyong Industrial historyB/W photo of original sepia phot workers lined up at Howard's Buninyong Box Factory, marking opening of spur rail line across Learmonth St. in 1922."The sawmill where the boxes were made for the Butter and other products. A railway line crossed the Main Road to the factory which was on the land below the Watkin's house (once the Railway Hotel, the brick house on the side of Larmonth St. hill.)box factory, learmonth st., railway spur -
City of Greater GeelongCeramic - Commemorative Teacup - Geelong's 100th Birthday, Carlton Wares, 1938
... History...Industrial Growth...The 1938 celebrations were a major, year-long event highlighting industrial growth and history. They also aligned with the broader Centenary of Victoria (1834–1934), with regional celebrations continuing to 1938, solidifying Geelong's reputation as a major Victorian city....The 1938 celebrations were a major, year-long event highlighting industrial growth and history. They also aligned with the broader Centenary of Victoria (1834–1934), with regional celebrations continuing to 1938, solidifying Geelong's reputation as a major Victorian city. ...Geelong celebrated its centenary of European settlement in 1938, marking 100 years since it was formally surveyed and declared a town by Governor Sir Richard Bourke on October 26, 1838. The 1938 celebrations were a major, year-long event highlighting industrial growth and history. They also aligned with the broader Centenary of Victoria (1834–1934), with regional celebrations continuing to 1938, solidifying Geelong's reputation as a major Victorian city.Small ceramic cream teacup with pictures and inscriptions.Commemorating / 1838 1938 / Geelong's 100th Birthday / Civic Centre Geelong / Carlton Waresanniversary, birthday, celebrations, geelong, history, industrial growth, centenary, cup, tea cup, crockery, ceramic, carlton wares -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Gunzburg, Adrian, The Mundaring Weir Railway, 1968
... history...industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran narrow gauge railroads - Western Australia - history industrial railroads - Australia - history A short history of the narrow gauge railway for building the Mandering Weir in Western Australia. maps, p.11. ...A short history of the narrow gauge railway for building the Mandering Weir in Western Australia.maps, p.11.non-fiction A short history of the narrow gauge railway for building the Mandering Weir in Western Australia.narrow gauge railroads - western australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Griffiths, David, BHP Tramways Centenary History, 1985
... history....industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran tramways - South Australia - history. industrial railroads - Australia - history A history of the narrow gauge tramways serving the BHP steel works at Whyalla in South Australia. ill, maps, p.88. ...A history of the narrow gauge tramways serving the BHP steel works at Whyalla in South Australia.ill, maps, p.88.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge tramways serving the BHP steel works at Whyalla in South Australia.tramways - south australia - history., industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Houghton, Norm, Timber And Gold, 1980
... history...industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Timber tramways - Australia - history industrial railroads - Australia - history A History of the Sawmills and Tramways of the Wombat Forest near Trentham in Victoria from 1855 to 1940 index, ill, maps, p.84. ...A History of the Sawmills and Tramways of the Wombat Forest near Trentham in Victoria from 1855 to 1940index, ill, maps, p.84.non-fictionA History of the Sawmills and Tramways of the Wombat Forest near Trentham in Victoria from 1855 to 1940timber tramways - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Eardley, Gifford, Transporting the Black Diamond, 1968
... history...industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Colliery railroads - Australia - history industrial railroads - Australia - history A history of the Colliery railways of the Illawarra District of N.S.W. ...A history of the Colliery railways of the Illawarra District of N.S.W. (Central Section)ill, maps, p.78.non-fictionA history of the Colliery railways of the Illawarra District of N.S.W. (Central Section)colliery railroads - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, McDonald, Keith, Steel and Rails In Newcastle, 1981
... history...industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Steelworks railways - Australia - history industrial railroads - Australia - history A history of the steelworks railways in Newcastle New South Wales both standard & narrow gauge. index, ill, maps. ...A history of the steelworks railways in Newcastle New South Wales both standard & narrow gauge.index, ill, maps. P.118.non-fictionA history of the steelworks railways in Newcastle New South Wales both standard & narrow gauge.steelworks railways - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Flint, Edward John, The Locomotives of Fairymead Sugar Mill 1882-2004, 2008
... history...industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Sugar tramways - Queensland - history industrial railroads - Australia - history A list of the steam and diesel locomotives that worked on the narrow gauge Fairymead sugar mill railways near Bundaberg in Queensland between 1882 & 2004. index, ill, maps, p.210. ...A list of the steam and diesel locomotives that worked on the narrow gauge Fairymead sugar mill railways near Bundaberg in Queensland between 1882 & 2004.index, ill, maps, p.210.non-fictionA list of the steam and diesel locomotives that worked on the narrow gauge Fairymead sugar mill railways near Bundaberg in Queensland between 1882 & 2004.sugar tramways - queensland - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Winzenreid, Arthur, The Magnet Tramway, Tasmania, 1982
... history...industrial railroads - Australia - history...narrow gauge railroads - Australia - history industrial railroads - Australia - history A short research report about the narrow gauge Magnet tramway on the West Coast of Tasmania. p.7. ...A short research report about the narrow gauge Magnet tramway on the West Coast of Tasmania.p.7.non-fictionA short research report about the narrow gauge Magnet tramway on the West Coast of Tasmania.narrow gauge railroads - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Winzenreid, Arthur, Scoresby Tramways, 1983
... history...industrial railroads - Australia - history...narrow gauge railroads - Australia - history industrial railroads - Australia - history A short research report about the narrow gauge tramways in the Scoresby area of Victoria. p.9. ...A short research report about the narrow gauge tramways in the Scoresby area of Victoria.p.9.non-fictionA short research report about the narrow gauge tramways in the Scoresby area of Victoria.narrow gauge railroads - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Weston Bate, "Life after Gold - Twenthieth-Century Ballarat", 1993
... Book looks at the Social and industrial history of Ballarat in the 20th century. ...Book looks at the Social and industrial history of Ballarat in the 20th century. ...Details the history of Ballarat following the 19th century gold discoveries and how Ballarat changed its industry and social life in particular after the 1st and 2nd world wars and the change of Government policies in respect of trade and social welfare.Book - 240 pages + end papers + hard covers + dust jacket titled "Life after Gold - Twenthieth-Century Ballarat" Dust jacket printed in colour, sewn sections, end papers glued to cover. Has table contents, list of illustrations, list of maps, acknowledgements, table of conversions, an index, appendices, abbreviations, notes, bibliography. non-fictionDetails the history of Ballarat following the 19th century gold discoveries and how Ballarat changed its industry and social life in particular after the 1st and 2nd world wars and the change of Government policies in respect of trade and social welfare.ballarat, local history, 20th century social history, social history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook, Phil Rickard, Light Railways; Australia's Magazine of Industrial and Narrow Guage Railways, 2019
... history...industrial and narrow guage railways...Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne transport - railways history industrial and narrow guage railways Number 267 ISSN 07278101 June 2019. $7.95 recommended retail price only June 2019 issue of Light Railways; Australia's Magazine of Industrial and Narrow Guage Railways. ...June 2019 issue of Light Railways; Australia's Magazine of Industrial and Narrow Guage Railways. Article - Pathways around Melbourne page 2, page 8 containing details of Port Melbourne.Number 267 ISSN 07278101 June 2019. $7.95 recommended retail price onlytransport - railways, history, industrial and narrow guage railways -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Woodstack ready for charcoal burning, Photocopy of woodstack
... history...Industrial processes....Buninyong & District Historical Society Old Court House, Buninyong Town Hall 313 Learmonth Street Buninyong goldfields Local history Industrial processes. Good for a photocopy of black and white print Photocopy of woodstack Photograph Woodstack ready for charcoal burning ...Good for a photocopy of black and white printlocal history, industrial processes. -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumDocument - Municipal Overview, Broadmeadows Municipal and Industrial Profile, mid-20th century
... history...Industrial development...The document is significant as a consolidated historical reference that documents the expansion of Broadmeadows, particularly its industrial base, contributing to an understanding of local economic and social development. Broadmeadows (Vic.) Municipal history ...This document reflects the historical growth of Broadmeadows from its proclamation in the mid 19th century through to significant industrial expansion in the mid 20th century, documenting key employers and urban development trends.The document is significant as a consolidated historical reference that documents the expansion of Broadmeadows, particularly its industrial base, contributing to an understanding of local economic and social development.Printed paper document, single sheet.Printed text throughout document. Handwritten inscriptions visible.broadmeadows (vic.), municipal history, industrial development, urban growth, local government, city of broadmeadows, 1880-1981 -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, McBurney, Yvonne et al, Railway to Burrinjuck, 1986
... industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran industrial railroads - Australia - history narrow gauge railroads - Australia - history A short history of the narrow gauge railway used to build the burrinjuck dam in South Eastern New South Wales. ill, maps, p.63. ...A short history of the narrow gauge railway used to build the burrinjuck dam in South Eastern New South Wales.ill, maps, p.63.non-fictionA short history of the narrow gauge railway used to build the burrinjuck dam in South Eastern New South Wales.industrial railroads - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Stocks, Ian et al, Salute to the Hudswells, 2014
... industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran industrial railroads - Australia - history narrow gauge railroads - Australia - history The story of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's narrow gauge steam locomotives built by the Hudswell Clarke company for Queensland and Fiji. index, ill, maps, p.140. ...The story of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's narrow gauge steam locomotives built by the Hudswell Clarke company for Queensland and Fiji.index, ill, maps, p.140.non-fictionThe story of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's narrow gauge steam locomotives built by the Hudswell Clarke company for Queensland and Fiji.industrial railroads - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, The New South Wales Steam Tram & Railway Preservation Society, Blue Metal and River Stones: A Synopsis on Quarry Railways, 1956
... industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran industrial railroads - Australia - history railroad operations - New South Wales - history A brief history of the industrial branch lines around Sydney N.S.W. serving quarries for blue stone and river sand. ill, maps, p.20. ...A brief history of the industrial branch lines around Sydney N.S.W. serving quarries for blue stone and river sand.ill, maps, p.20.non-fictionA brief history of the industrial branch lines around Sydney N.S.W. serving quarries for blue stone and river sand. industrial railroads - australia - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Newland, John R, The Goondah-Burrinjuck Railway, 1994
... industrial railroads - Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran industrial railroads - Australia - history narrow gauge railroads - Australia - history A history of the narrow gauge Goondah-Burrinjuck Railway for the construction of the Burrinjuck dam in N.S.W. ill, maps, p.128. ...A history of the narrow gauge Goondah-Burrinjuck Railway for the construction of the Burrinjuck dam in N.S.W.ill, maps, p.128.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge Goondah-Burrinjuck Railway for the construction of the Burrinjuck dam in N.S.W.industrial railroads - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history
