Showing 173 items matching "mail centre"
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Eastern Mail Centre, Rooks Road, Nunawading, 1994
... Eastern Mail Centre, Rooks Road, Nunawading......eastern mail centre...The Eastern Mail Centre was opened in 1992, in Rooks Road, Nunawading...Black and white photograph of the interior of the Eastern Mail Centre. In foreground a desk with a computer and phones....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne The Eastern Mail Centre was opened in 1992, in Rooks Road, Nunawading postal services eastern mail centre rooks road nunawading Black and white photograph of the interior of the Eastern Mail Centre. ...The Eastern Mail Centre was opened in 1992, in Rooks Road, NunawadingBlack and white photograph of the interior of the Eastern Mail Centre. In foreground a desk with a computer and phones.postal services, eastern mail centre, rooks road, nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Eastern Mail Centre, 1994
... Eastern Mail Centre......eastern mail centre...When the Eastern Mail Centre opened in 1992, it was the biggest suburban mail centre in the country. ...Black and white photograph of the interior of the Eastern Mail Centre, Rooks Road, Nunawading. Sorters at desks. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne When the Eastern Mail Centre opened in 1992, it was the biggest suburban mail centre in the country. ...When the Eastern Mail Centre opened in 1992, it was the biggest suburban mail centre in the country. Work on the $5.6 million centre began in February 1992 and was completed in late October of the same year.The centre was able to sort more that one million articles daily, and in 1992 operated 24 hours a day, six days a week, employing 400 staff.Black and white photograph of the interior of the Eastern Mail Centre, Rooks Road, Nunawading. Sorters at desks. Also see ND949.postal services, eastern mail centre, rooks road, nunawading -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE, DEBORAH STREET, 5 December, 1977
... OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE, DEBORAH STREET......bendigo mail centre...Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre, Deborah Street, Quarry Hill. By The Hon. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields EVENT Official bendigo mail centre Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre Deborah Street Quarry Hill. ...Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre, Deborah Street, Quarry Hill. By The Hon. Eric L Robinson, M.H.R. Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2p.m. on Monday, 5th December, 1977. Historical Notes, details the history of the Bendigo Postal services Commencing in 1852. Proceedings. . . State Manager of Australia Post, Mr R J Page. . . Mayor Cr. R F Turner. . . Senator C G Primmer. . . Federal Member Mr. J W Bourchier. . . Mr Barry Coughlan. . . Inspection of Mail Centre.event, official, bendigo mail centre, official opening of the bendigo mail centre, deborah street, quarry hill. by the hon. eric l robinson, m.h.r. minister for post and telecommunications 5th december, 1977. details the history of the bendigo postal services commencing in 1852. proceedings. . . state manager of australia post, mr r j page. . . mayor cr. r f turner. . . senator c g primmer. . . federal member mr. j w bourchier. . . mr barry coughlan. . . inspection of mail centre. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO POST OFFICE COLLECTION: OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE
... BENDIGO POST OFFICE COLLECTION: OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE......mail centre...Official opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre by The Hon. Eric L. Robinson, M>H>R> Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2 pm on Monday, 5th December, 1977. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields DOCUMENT Invitations mail centre Official opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre by The Hon. ...Official opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre by The Hon. Eric L. Robinson, M>H>R> Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2 pm on Monday, 5th December, 1977. brief historical notes , proceedings.document, invitations, mail centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DOCUMENT - OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE, 05/12/1977
... DOCUMENT - OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE... Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre...The Victorian Mail Network brochures, two with Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre Programs. The Opening took place on Monday, 5th December, 1977.In the program are some Postal Historical notes and the program for the day. ...Document DOCUMENT - OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE ...The Victorian Mail Network brochures, two with Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre Programs. The Opening took place on Monday, 5th December, 1977.In the program are some Postal Historical notes and the program for the day. The brochure Victorian Mail Network has a map of the postal districts of Victoria with Country and Metropolitan Mail Centres and some notes on the front. On the inside, is another map from Kyneton - Echuca, Robinvale, Wentworth, Ouyen and to Bendigo via Charlton. Also Castlemaine. It has a list of the Benefits of the Scheme. On the back is a table, Standard of Service - Final posting times.bendigo, institutions, bendigo post office, document, official opening of the bendigo mail centre, the hon. eric l. robinson, m.h.r., joseph cusworth, sir john nimmo, john w henderson, r j page, cr r f turner, c g primmer, j w bourchier, b coughlan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Mail Centre opens, 24/09/1992
... Mail Centre opens......Eastern Mail Centre...Opening of new Eastern Mail Centre in Rooks Road, Nunawading. The centre is equipped with the latest in mail sorting technology and can process more than one million articles daily. ...The centre includes a post office and private mail boxes. Mail Centre opens Newspaper Article ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Opening of new Eastern Mail Centre in Rooks Road, Nunawading. The centre is equipped with the latest in mail sorting technology and can process more than one million articles daily. Project Manager was Bob Beer. The centre is open 24 hours a day for 6 days a week and employs nearly 400 staff. The centre includes a post office and private mail boxes.post offices, eastern mail centre, rooks road, nunawading, beer, bob, rivers, miranda, goumas, dennis, batden, wain, guina, paul, guina, cari -
The Celtic ClubBook, Val Noone, Hidden Ireland in Victoria, 2012
... Ballarat Mail Centre, P.O. Box 2209, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia ...This book is about songs, stories, poems, prayers and accents - as well as events and monuments - of those whose original language was Irish. A first ever history of the Irish language and Gaelic culture in Victoria.Index, bib., ill, map, p.215.non-fictionThis book is about songs, stories, poems, prayers and accents - as well as events and monuments - of those whose original language was Irish. A first ever history of the Irish language and Gaelic culture in Victoria.victoria - social life and customs., irish- victoria - history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Flyer - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: New Bendigo Gold Project, Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre, Not dated
... Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre...Flyer Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: New Bendigo Gold Project Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre ...Colour trifold information brochure (2 copies). On front: 'New Bendigo Gold Project.' On front: four miners dressed in overalls and hard hats. Brochure details stages of New Bendigo Gold Project including: project planning, decline construction and exploration, mining and production and environmental philosphy. A detailed map of the Bendigo Mining N.L. Carshalton Mine Site and a brief history of Bendigo gold discovery is included. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, kangaroo flat, environmental study, project planning, decline construction and exploration, mining and production -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: New Bendigo Gold Project Fact Sheet, Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre et al, Both documents undated
... Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre...Document Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: New Bendigo Gold Project Fact Sheet Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre Philipa Varris, Bendigo Mining NL. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/Information regarding the New Bendigo Gold Project: 1. Five page Fact Sheet on the New Bendigo Gold Project moving to production, frequently asked questions re project and responses from Philipa Varris, Safety, Health and Environment Manager, Bendigo Mining. 2. One page information sheet on the New Bendigo Project, titled 'Information Sheet, facts and figures on the project'. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, kangaroo flat, information sheet, western mining corporation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Introduction to Goldfields of Central Victoria, Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre, undated
... Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre...Document Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Introduction to Goldfields of Central Victoria Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ Catherine Reef United Claimholders Gold Mine operated from 1861. The Mine was cited as having one of the most 'extensive works in the colony'. (Dickers Mining Records, Oct. 1862)Two page information sheet from Bendigo Mining, titled 'Introduction to the Goldfields of Central Victoria, commentary provided by David Bannear', presumably used in a presentation. Information on the Catherine Reef United Claimholders Gold Mine is also included in the report. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, kangaroo flat, information sheet, catherine reef united claimholders gold mine, dickers mining record, david bannear -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL
... Box 1004 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ph. 03 5334 0246....Box 1004 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ph. 03 5334 0246....Box 1004 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ph. 03 5334 0246. Colour picture in heavy paper folder. ...Colour picture in heavy paper folder. Sticker on front of folder reads: Bendigo High School 1907-2007 Celebrating 100 years of Quality Education 6th - 8 October 2007. Students 1957-1958 Bk: Graeme Tuder, Ivan Brown, Tony Conolan, David Stuccoes, Neil Shaw, Kevin Rusbridge, Keith Ryall, Peter Ellis, John Harris, John Charlton, Bill Cook. 4th: Brian Tresidder, Jack Harvey, Tony Hayward, Ken Prior, Peter Dumont, Roger Banks, M.R. Adamthwaite, Tom Bowles, Will Turner, Lance Lakey, Faye Frewin (McKenzie). 3rd David Pocock, Margaret Grant (Hawke), Barbara Glover (Simms), June Tully (Lewis), Jan Nankervis (Every), Nola Williams (Dalrymple), Jan van der Spek (Sheringham), Kay Trimble (Oswald), Coral Symons (Eickert), Joan Rathbone (Griffen), Pam Lane (Jenkin), Joy Howell (Anderson). 2nd: Eric McLeod, Noel Mibus, Malcolm Ward, Shirley Walker (Moresi), Shirley Midgey (Osborne), Patricia McLay (Johnston), Margaret Aitken, Lynette Dowall (Teague), Trudy Green (Partington), Margaret Symons (Fehring). Ft: Marilyn Millar (Stephens), Juanita Aitken (Howe), Val Pratt (Hester), Bronwen Schleiger (Townsend), Barbara Jones (Matthews), Lyn Goldsmith (Punch), Pauline Wileman (Lampard), Cheryl Chant (Read), Chris Charnas (Frewin). Spielvogel Photographics P.O. Box 1004 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ph. 03 5334 0246.Spielvogel Photographics P.O. Box 1004 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ph. 03 5334 0246.bendigo, education, bendigo high school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Call to post cards early, 1/01/1993 12:00:00 AM
... eastern mail centre...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Post box used was donated by the Nunawading Historical Society. eastern mail centre postal services christmas historical society Paul Frank has restored a 1940s pillar box which is used in a 'Post early for Christmas' display. ...Paul Frank has restored a 1940s pillar box which is used in a 'Post early for Christmas' display. Photograph. Cutting from Nunawading Gazette, 22/11/1993eastern mail centre, postal services, christmas, historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Here's the mail, 8/09/1992
... ...Eastern Mail Centre...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Rooks Road Nunawading Eastern Mail Centre Beer Bob Eastbridge Migrant Hostel Article in Nunawading Gazette. ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Nunawading's new $5.6 million Eastern Mail Service due to be completed ahead of schedule in October 1992 and below budget. It will have a post office, 1,000 post boxes for rental. Project manager, Bob Beer said it will be equipped with the latest mail sorting equipment to handle 1 million articles a day. Australia Post purchased the land (former Eastbridge Migrant Hostel for $2.8 Million.post offices, rooks road, nunawading, eastern mail centre, beer, bob, eastbridge migrant hostel -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - XMAS CARD, 4/11/200
... “INTERFET -International Force East Timor Peace” Postmarked Melbourne City Mail Centre November 2000...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields documents-cards, maps Interfet East Timor “INTERFET -International Force East Timor Peace” Postmarked Melbourne City Mail Centre November 2000 Interfet Christmas card. ...Interfet Christmas card. Blue background with flag border. Map of East Timor with peace dove.“INTERFET -International Force East Timor Peace” Postmarked Melbourne City Mail Centre November 2000documents-cards, maps, interfet, east timor -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Glimses of Sir Albert Coates
... Published by the Albert Coates Memorial Trust, PO Box 2478, Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ballarat 1998. Printed - FRP Printing.Wendouree....Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Published by the Albert Coates Memorial Trust, PO Box 2478, Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ballarat 1998. Printed - FRP Printing.Wendouree. ...A4 size book, green cover,paper pages.Published by the Albert Coates Memorial Trust, PO Box 2478, Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354. Ballarat 1998. Printed - FRP Printing.Wendouree. -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Glimses of Sir Albert Coates, 1998
... Published by the Albert Coates Memorial Trust, PO Box 2478 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354, Ballarat 1998. Printed by FRP Printing, Wendouree....Albert Albert Coates Published by the Albert Coates Memorial Trust, PO Box 2478 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354, Ballarat 1998. Printed by FRP Printing, Wendouree. ...Albert Coates was born in Ballarat, Victoria and Served with the AIF during WW1. He gained degrees of Doctor of Medicin2 1916 and Master of Surgery in 1927. In 1941 he left for Singapore as a Lt Col Senior Surgeon of the 10th AGH. Lt Coates subsequently became a POW and spent a period of time at 55 kilo camp, Burma Railway. This book is a brief history of Albert Coates who served with the AIF in WW1 and WW2, he became a POW during WW2 and was located to the Burma Railway. Further information can be gain from The Albert Coates Story.An A4 size book, green cover, white pages.Published by the Albert Coates Memorial Trust, PO Box 2478 Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic 3354, Ballarat 1998. Printed by FRP Printing, Wendouree.albert, albert coates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Melbourne Bendigo Railway
... On bottom of document: 'Prepared by the Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Box 2309, Mail Centre 3554'....On bottom of document: 'Prepared by the Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Box 2309, Mail Centre 3554'. Document Melbourne Bendigo Railway ...One page document, printed both sides. Heading ' The construction of the Melbourne to Bendigo Railway'. On bottom of document: 'Prepared by the Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Box 2309, Mail Centre 3554'.bendigo, railway, rail line, melbourne, malmsbury viaduct, workers' dispute -
Federation University Historical CollectionEquipment - Postage Meter, Pitney Bowes, Post Office Franking Machine, c 1970
... Yellow card with instructions fro Supervisor of Mail Centre ...Yellow card with instructions fro Supervisor of Mail Centre Post Office Franking Machine Equipment Postage Meter Pitney Bowes Pitney Bowes ...This franking machine was used in the mail room of SMB and also in the mail room at University of Ballarat. Pitney Bowes is a global technical company, known for its postage meters and other mailing equipment and services. It was founded in 1920 when the company of Arthur Pitney, founded in 1902, merged with the company of Walter Bowes, founded in 1908. The name at merger became Pitney Bowes Postage Meter Company. They produced the first commercially available postage meter.White, brown and black Pitney Bowes model 6300 Franking Machine in a black carry case. Includes power lead and blue soft cover. Yellow card with instructions fro Supervisor of Mail Centre Code No. 6331 Serial No. 18412 Yellow sticker for SMBballarat school of mines, university of ballarat, post office, mail, franking machine, postage meter, arthur pitney, walter bowes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER JAN SAMPSON SCOTT
... Photocopied letter from Jan Sampson Scott, PO Box 5196 Mail Centre, Townsville. Re Jack Oxnam, 'who was born 91 years ago, and where his mother taught' and requesting anniversary booklets. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO Education golden square primary school Oxnam Golden Square Primary School Sampson Scott Photocopied letter from Jan Sampson Scott, PO Box 5196 Mail Centre, Townsville. Re Jack Oxnam, 'who was born 91 years ago, and where his mother taught' and requesting anniversary booklets. ...Photocopied letter from Jan Sampson Scott, PO Box 5196 Mail Centre, Townsville. Re Jack Oxnam, 'who was born 91 years ago, and where his mother taught' and requesting anniversary booklets. Letter dated 7 October 1998.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, oxnam, golden square primary school, sampson scott -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - E G GREENWAY PTY LTD, E G GREENWAY PTY LTD Pottery Factory, 1947 - 1949
... Became the PMG mail sorting centre and is now a Sikh Temple, GURUDWARA...Became the PMG mail sorting centre and is now a Sikh Temple, GURUDWARA E G GREENWAY PTY LTD Pottery Factory Document E G GREENWAY PTY LTD City of Whitehorse Post 1945 Heritage Study ...A pottery factory at 129 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn. Became the PMG mail sorting centre and is now a Sikh Temple, GURUDWARAnon-fictione g greenway pty ltd, gurudwara sikh, postal services -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyNewspaper - Clippings, Ringwood Community Child Care Centre, March 1997
... Ringwood Mail newspaper clippings - Centres face subsidy challenge and Child care closed, by Faye Michelson - March 1997...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Ringwood Mail newspaper clippings - Centres face subsidy challenge and Child care closed, by Faye Michelson - March 1997 Ringwood Community Child Care Centre Newspaper Clippings Ringwood Mail Ringwood Mail ...Ringwood Mail newspaper clippings - Centres face subsidy challenge and Child care closed, by Faye Michelson - March 1997 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - PCC 980 Bourke St at night, Norm Cross, Jan. 1971
... Colour print of PCC tram 980 at the Bourke St terminus at night, showing Special. The Mail Sorting centre is in the background. The printers date of the photo show Jan. 1971. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Colour print of PCC tram 980 at the Bourke St terminus at night, showing Special. The Mail Sorting centre is in the background. The printers date of the photo show Jan. 1971. ...Colour print of PCC tram 980 at the Bourke St terminus at night, showing Special. The Mail Sorting centre is in the background. The printers date of the photo show Jan. 1971. The tram was withdrawn from service in May 1971 and the bogies used under PCC car No. 1041.Yields information about PCC tram 980 and the Bourke St terminus at night.Colour print with a printers date printed on the rear.trams, tramways, pcc class, tram 980, bourke st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumManual, Howard Stoney and Warren Doubleday, "Ballarat Tramways Membership Database - Programme Guide", 1990
... Written dBase III+ for use on IBM computers running MS DOS Gives file details, details of the various reports, mail centre codes, and the various sub-programme codes. ...Written dBase III+ for use on IBM computers running MS DOS Gives file details, details of the various reports, mail centre codes, and the various sub-programme codes. ...Forty page document, with clear plastic front cover, light blue card as rear cover and bound with a plastic comb binder titled "Ballarat Tramways Membership Database - Programme Guide" Version 2.2, dated April 2, 1990. Used at the time to manage the BTPS's Membership database and print labels and reports. Written dBase III+ for use on IBM computers running MS DOS Gives file details, details of the various reports, mail centre codes, and the various sub-programme codes. Has hand written notes noting changes. Programme use until the data base transferred to MS Works/Excel and then managed by Peter Winspur, c1993? various notestrams, tramways, btps, members, manual -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Stereo Pair, Rose Stereograph Co, 7 window horse tram, c1900
... Was borrowed and returned 5/18 by Bob Carmichael, Stereograph collector, PO Box 1349, Ballarat Mail Centre, 0418 528 270, George Rose Specialist. ...Was borrowed and returned 5/18 by Bob Carmichael, Stereograph collector, PO Box 1349, Ballarat Mail Centre, 0418 528 270, George Rose Specialist. ...Yields information about the seven window horse tram and passengers and streetscape in the gardens at the time. Only known photograph of this type of tramcar.Stereo pair of photos, black and white, of a 7 window horse tram in Wendouree Parade, possibly near Windmill Drive, Nth end, mounted on heavy card. Photographed and published by Geo Rose. Has many lady passengers on the top deck of the tramcar. Tram has the destination of "Boatsheds". Possibly around 1900. Only known photo as at 2/96 of these seven 7 window horse tram in Ballarat. For a print of one of these photos - see Reg. Item 258. Was borrowed and returned 5/18 by Bob Carmichael, Stereograph collector, PO Box 1349, Ballarat Mail Centre, 0418 528 270, George Rose Specialist. Use print - Reg. No. 258 for displayIn ink on rear "Horse Tram at Botanical Gardens Ballarat Vic."trams, tramways, ballaarat tramway company, horse trams, 7 window horse tram, gardens, stereo photograph -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Photocopy of newspaper clipping, [The Canberra Times], WWII nurses: Lest we forget, [9 Apr 96]
... Not more than 250 words' [blue ink, centre below clipping] 'Address' [underlined, blue ink, bottom left] 'Letters to the Editor / The Canberra Times / PO Box 7155 / Canberra Mail Centre / ACT' [blue ink, bottom left]...Not more than 250 words' [blue ink, centre below clipping] 'Address' [underlined, blue ink, bottom left] 'Letters to the Editor / The Canberra Times / PO Box 7155 / Canberra Mail Centre / ACT' [blue ink, bottom left] Photocopied news paper clipping of a letter to the editor consisting of three columns of text under a title WWII nurses: Lest we forget Newspaper Photocopy of newspaper clipping [The Canberra Times] L. ...The letter to editor is written from L. D. Emerson-Elliot. The writer commends Australian nurses who shared in the danger of air and ground attacks in Singapore by the Japanese in 1942. They go on to detail the a particular incident when the ship they were on was under heavy air attack. The captain sent them to check on the nurses and their charges. Through the horror of blasted metal, blood and shattered bodies the nurses were quietly and steadfastly continuing their work. The writer states that Sister Anderson received the George Medal for that day, but that they believe that all nurses who have served in wars deserve a memorial. They had heard that a submission was made for a memorial for military nurses on Anzac Parade, Canberra, but that for almost a year nothing had happened.Photocopied news paper clipping of a letter to the editor consisting of three columns of text under a title'009/04 '96 11:00 [phone symbol] 06 266 4982 DGAFHS [symbol] 002' [typed/printed before photocopied, along top] 'THE CANBERRA TIMES 9 APR 96' [written before photocpied, centre top] 'Page 8' [blue ink top, following photocopied writing' [paragraph at the end of the second column and beginning of the third column is highlighted, yellow ink] 'Sign letter, give your full address and . / phone number. Not more than 250 words' [blue ink, centre below clipping] 'Address' [underlined, blue ink, bottom left] 'Letters to the Editor / The Canberra Times / PO Box 7155 / Canberra Mail Centre / ACT' [blue ink, bottom left]ww2, wwii, mv empire star, captain capon, sister anderson, royal college of nursing australia, national capital planning authority, charnwood -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMemorabilia - Presentation Photograph Folder, Speilvogel Photographic, SEC Ballarat Tramway Employees photographed at the Queens Head Hotel, 2001
... Box 1004, Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic. 3354. Featured in the photograph are: Babe Domaschenz, Austin Domaschenz, Han Van Oorschot, Brian Melville, P Carter, Jim Maher, Kevin Butler, Kevin Brookman, Norm Hamilton, John Everett, Howard Reynolds, Allan Meaney, John Truscott, Ron Knight, Neil Robe, Ian Wallis, Noel Kleine, Max Green, Ray Hall, George Gray, Michael Mahoney, Les Mark. 2nd copy of 1968 - ex Kevin Brookman, added 1/6/2009....Box 1004, Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic. 3354. Featured in the photograph are: Babe Domaschenz, Austin Domaschenz, Han Van Oorschot, Brian Melville, P Carter, Jim Maher, Kevin Butler, Kevin Brookman, Norm Hamilton, John Everett, Howard Reynolds, Allan Meaney, John Truscott, Ron Knight, Neil Robe, Ian Wallis, Noel Kleine, Max Green, Ray Hall, George Gray, Michael Mahoney, Les Mark. 2nd copy of 1968 - ex Kevin Brookman, added 1/6/2009. ...Yields information about the people who attended the 30anniversary reunion of the closure of the Ballarat Tramway system. Has a strong association with these people.Colour photograph of the former SEC Ballarat Tramway Employees photographed at the Queens Head Hotel on the occasion of the "Ballarat Tramways Past Employees' Reunion to mark 30 Years Closure of the Ballarat Tramways" on September 15, 2001. Photograph mounted within a white cardboard folder with the names of the attendees and period of service listed underneath. On the front cover has printed image of Ballarat 40 at Sebastopol with the name and date of the event printed on it. Folder prepared by Speilvogel Photographic, P.O. Box 1004, Ballarat Mail Centre, Vic. 3354. Featured in the photograph are: Babe Domaschenz, Austin Domaschenz, Han Van Oorschot, Brian Melville, P Carter, Jim Maher, Kevin Butler, Kevin Brookman, Norm Hamilton, John Everett, Howard Reynolds, Allan Meaney, John Truscott, Ron Knight, Neil Robe, Ian Wallis, Noel Kleine, Max Green, Ray Hall, George Gray, Michael Mahoney, Les Mark. 2nd copy of 1968 - ex Kevin Brookman, added 1/6/2009.trams, tramways, employees, reunions, tram crews -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic CollectionLetter, Post Master General's Department, Dead Letter Mail
... The Dead Letter Office, aka Mail Distribution Centre's job is to reunite the mail with their owners and to protect the integrity and confidentiality of the mail. ...The Dead Letter Office, aka Mail Distribution Centre's job is to reunite the mail with their owners and to protect the integrity and confidentiality of the mail. ...When the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Act was passed in June 1902, and a national Postmaster General's Department (the PMG) was established the responsibility for the nation's mail and telephone services fell on local Post Offices. The Bendigo Post Office, built in 1887 and is situated on Pall Mall, it was the central distribution centre for receiving and delivering communication and postal services until 1997 and is now the Bendigo Visitor Centre. The Dead Letter Office, aka Mail Distribution Centre's job is to reunite the mail with their owners and to protect the integrity and confidentiality of the mail. This item is part of the postal collection donated by the Rankins family in memory of the last postal manager at the Bendigo Post Office, Ted Rankins.Printed brown paper which folds into an envelope.O.H.M.S / Postmaster - General's Department / P.M. 29. / Dead Letter Mail / Date Stamp / Office of Despatch / to the / Dead Letter Office / Enclosed are Articlested rankins collection, bendigo post office, bendigo tourism, city of greater bendigo tourism, post office collection -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyMemorabilia, Gospel Chapel Warrandyte Road , Ringwood 1927-1989, later 1 Tamar St, Ringwood
... Newpaper cutting with photo of Pastor Woodhouse with news of new child play centre. Mail 31-May-1989 7. Gospel Music Revival Centre application form. 8. ...Newpaper cutting with photo of Pastor Woodhouse with news of new child play centre. Mail 31-May-1989 7. Gospel Music Revival Centre application form. 8. ...1.Hand written letter to W.H.Dempsey Secretary of the Box Hill Gospel Church with a short history of the Ringwood Church from 1917-1953. 2.Short hand written history of the Gospel Church from 1881- 1918. 3. Five letters to the Town Clerk about renting the Ringwood Town Hall for use of a Church meeting 1927 and again in 1928. Also two in March and April 1937. 4. Page of newspaper cuttings including Gospel Hall opening 5. Newspaper cutting Announcing New Church at Heathmont 21-August-1958. 6. Newpaper cutting with photo of Pastor Woodhouse with news of new child play centre. Mail 31-May-1989 7. Gospel Music Revival Centre application form. 8. Christain House 7 page typed document about the Gospel House Music Centre -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Hodder and Staughton, Corporal Cameron, 1912
... Mailors Flat. He was married to Vera King and they had one child, Joyce Aurelin. A Warrnambool branch of the Savings Bank was opened in Warrnambool in 1859 and it moved into a new building in Timor Street in 1885. (This building in now part of the Archie Graham Senior Citizens’ Centre...Mailors Flat. He was married to Vera King and they had one child, Joyce Aurelin. A Warrnambool branch of the Savings Bank was opened in Warrnambool in 1859 and it moved into a new building in Timor Street in 1885. (This building in now part of the Archie Graham Senior Citizens’ Centre ...This book belonged to Robert Giles. He obtained it in 1914 and the bookseller was Mrs Tilly Rowan who was a well-known businesswoman in Warrnambool with a book shop and newsagency in the Oddfellows Hall in Koroit Street. Robert Giles (1895-1967) was born in Wangoom and went to the Wangoom State School and the Warrnambool Agricultural High School. He served in World War One and worked at the State Savings Bank in Warrnambool from 1911 to 1921 (excluding war service). He later worked in banks in Koroit, other Victorian country districts and Melbourne and retired to Mailors Flat. He was married to Vera King and they had one child, Joyce Aurelin. A Warrnambool branch of the Savings Bank was opened in Warrnambool in 1859 and it moved into a new building in Timor Street in 1885. (This building in now part of the Archie Graham Senior Citizens’ Centre). The State Savings Bank became the State Bank of Victoria in 1980 and in 1990 was subsumed into the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. This book is retained because it belonged to Robert Giles who lived in the Warrnambool area for part of his life and who worked at the State Savings Bank in Warrnambool early in the 20th century. This is a hard cover book of 408 pages. The cover is red with a gold-coloured image of a horse and a mounted policeman on the front cover and gold printing on the spine. The book has 25 chapters of text. Two labels of the book’s seller are affixed to the front cover and a title page. The cover is much scuffed.‘July 9th 1914 Robert P. Giles State Savings Bank Warrnambool’giles family, warrnambool, state savings bank warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
Bendigo Military MuseumNewsletter - DIGGERS DIGEST BRSL 1999, C. June 1999
... Centre. On the right Alan Holmes President Bendigo RSL, center Bill Wilkinson a sponsor of the Newsletter and Cliff Richards Snr Vice President. Bottom shows the Bendigo and District Servicemens Club bonus points case, a Staff member in front. brsl smirsl diggers digest newsletter 1999 On first page, "DIGGERS DIGEST" - "Newsletter 1999" Newsletter, paper A4 size, total 6 pages includes front mailing address, 4 pages of newsletter and 1 page of photos. ...This newsletter the "Diggers Digest" from the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch is midterm 1999. Some of the main points are; President Holmes message re the introduction of Affiliate Members to the RSL at the AGM on Feb 8th and the full Committee that was elected, 8 Office Bearers and 12 General Committee. Anzac Day led by 108 year old Jack Lockett who recieved the 80th Anniversary medal at the service on behalf of the Prime Minister, guest speaker was Dick Levy RAAF. The work of the Central Victorian Veterans Support Centre (C.V.V.S.C) in gaining Pensions and Welfare for Ex Service personal. The success of the first Sandakan service held in Crook street on March 7th at the Memorial erected there, guest Speaker being Bruce Ruxton State President. Museum report. There are several other articles with dates, times for future RSL events 1n 1999. Photos, top. Three regular long standing RSL volunteers in Appeals, Frank O'Connell, Norm Smart and Fred Addlem discussing the Anzac Appeal results for 1999, all are Committee men, Norm Smart is a Life Member. Centre. On the right Alan Holmes President Bendigo RSL, center Bill Wilkinson a sponsor of the Newsletter and Cliff Richards Snr Vice President. Bottom shows the Bendigo and District Servicemens Club bonus points case, a Staff member in front.Newsletter, paper A4 size, total 6 pages includes front mailing address, 4 pages of newsletter and 1 page of photos. There are 6 Business advertisements who sponsored the newsletter, there are 24 sub headings re the RSL's work and events, the last page of photos has 3 images on.On first page, "DIGGERS DIGEST" - "Newsletter 1999"brsl, smirsl, diggers, digest, newsletter, 1999
