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Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Centenary Souvenir - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - 1934-5", 1935
... "Centenary Souvenir - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways... light green card covers with title "Centenary Souvenir... with title "Centenary Souvenir - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways ...Book - five sections - 80 pages, side stapled, glued within light green card covers with title "Centenary Souvenir - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - 1934-5". Has an introduction, a preface that gives a brief history of the tramway system in Melbourne, 20 buildings and points on interest in Melbourne and how to get there, with sketches by Clive Fink, a list of electrified routes and a cable routes at the time with details of terminals and points of interest along the route. Printed by The Mail Publishers, 264 Barkly St Footscray. See Related documents for a route listing. See Reg Item 79 for a reprint version of 1967. 2nd copy added 29-8-2015 - donation of Ian Bryant. 3rd copy from the McComb Collection added 30-12-2016. Copy 4 donated by Kevin Tiernay - 11-06-2022 Pdf copy added 5/5/2019 as image i2 and images i2 to i4 removed.Has "19" in red ink on inside title page, Copy 3 - has H. S. McComb in pencil along the top of the front cover.trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, routes, cable trams -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Small box containing several items
... Various small items in box. Includes white metal Centenary...Obverse Centenary Melbourne 1835. Reverse Centenary...Various importance. Obverse Centenary Melbourne 1835 ...Various importance.Various small items in box. Includes white metal Centenary of Melbourne Medal 1934 /35. There were 325600 made and issued to school children ( two were produced in gold.) Obverse shows Yarra river with Melbourne outline in background. Reverse sailing ship harbour and whale. Portland was Victoria's first settlement in 1834. Melbourne's settlement with John Batmen a year later.Obverse Centenary Melbourne 1835. Reverse Centenary of Victoria 1834. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Floral Parade and Pageant, 1934
... 1.Pamphlet for Floral Pageant for Melbourne Centenary. 2....Pamphlet for Floral Pageant for Melbourne Centenary. 2. Photograph ...1.Pamphlet for Floral Pageant for Melbourne Centenary. 2. Photograph of floral float "City of Footscray". Scannedfloral pageant, centenary, floral float, city of footscray -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Centenary Thanksgiving Service, July 1960
... Melbourne Centenary Civic Thanksgiving Service.... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Centenary Thanksgiving Service ...The Civic Centenary Thanksgiving Service was held at Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne on Sunday 10th July 1960 at 7pm. It was attended by His Worship the Mayor, and the Mayoress, Cr. L.S. TURNER and Mrs TURNER. Councillors who attended included Town Clerk, Mr A.T. AANENSEN, the City Engineer Mr. G.S. WILLIAMS and the City Electrical Engineer Mr J.T. ANDERSON and their ladies. The address was given by the Rev Lawrence E. STYLES, Industrial Chaplain to the Archbishop of Melbourne.Half A4 yellow 8 page booklet for the City of Port Melbourne Centenary Civic Thanksgiving Service.celebrations - centenaries, local government - city of port melbourne, religion - anglican (holy trinity), leslie stanley turner, mrs turner, andreas (andy) t aanensen, g s williams, j t anderson, lawrence e styles -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medals x 4, a) Centenary of Melbourne medal. b) Borough & Shire of Colac. 1945 Peace & Victory Medal. c) Coronation Medal 1937. d) Victory Medal 1945, NK
... a) Centenary of Melbourne medal. b) Borough & Shire of...a) Front:- Centenary of Melbourne. 1932. Man looking... d) Silver " " . No ribbon a) Centenary of Melbourne medal. b ...Commemorative medallionsmediumRound commemorative medals x 4. a) Silver coloured medal with a with Red, white and blue ribbon. b) Bronze coloured medal. No ribbon c) Bronze " " with a red, white and blue ribbon d) Silver " " . No ribbon a) Front:- Centenary of Melbourne. 1932. Man looking at city skyline. 1835. Back:- Centenary of Victoria. 1934. Sailing ship/shoreline. 1834 b) Front:- Borough & Shire of Colac. Coat of Arms surrounded by wreath and crossed swords. Back:- Peace and Victory. Surrounded by a wreath c) Front:- King George VI & Queen Elizabeth. Portraits of King and Queen Back:- To Commemorate their Majesties' Coronation d) Front:- Man with a sword on a map of Australia. 1945 Back:- Map -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - 1939 Liardet Centenary, Port Melbourne, Stokes & Sons, 1939
... 1939 Liardet Centenary, Port Melbourne... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne 1939 Liardet Centenary, Port ...Produced for the Nov 1939 centenary celebrations.Pin from 1939 Liardet Centenary, gold enamelled in blue and red: "Liardet/Port Melb/Centenary/Nov 19 1939" with Liardet portrait. 5 copies a - e.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - 1939 Liardet Centenary, Port Melbourne, Stokes & Sons, 1939
... 1939 Liardet Centenary, Port Melbourne... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne 1939 Liardet Centenary, Port ...Produced for the Nov 1939 centenary celebrations.Buttonhole badge from 1939 Liardet Centenary, gold enamelled in blue and red: "Liardet/Port Melb/Centenary/Nov 19 1939" with Liardet portrait. 5 copies a - e. (see 70.1)celebrations fetes and exhibitions, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Violet Jean Barnett, corner Bay and Little Bay Streets, Port Melbourne and Pat Briggs, Centenary Bridge, Port Melbourne, 1940s
... , Port Melbourne and Pat Briggs, Centenary Bridge, Port Melbourne..., Port Melbourne and Pat Briggs, Centenary Bridge, Port Melbourne ...Photocopy of 2 photos on 1 sheet. Pat Briggs on corner Bay and Little Bay Streets. Also Violet Jean Barnett on top of Centenary Bridge. In the background is a paddle steamer on the Baypiers and wharves - station pier, centenary bridge, engineering - bridges, edwin whiting, pat briggs, violet jean barnett -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, J.A. Hoskin & Son, Centenary Verses by James R. Pound, 1934
... melbourne centenary... poetry melbourne centenary J.A. Hoskin & Son James R. Pound ...James R. Pound was a staffmember at the Ballarat School of Mines. Brown softcovered book of poetry.Handwritten inside front "With the authors compliments"ballarat school of mines, james r. pound, james pound, j.r. pound, poetry, melbourne centenary -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Catalogue, Shiplovers' Society of Victoria, Centenary Maritime Exhibition, 1934
... melbourne Catalogue Booklet Centenary Maritime Exhibition ...In 1934, the Shiplover's Society of Victoria organised an exhibition of 170 maritime artefacts, photographs and paintings on the barque Shandon berthed on the Yarra river to celebrate the Centenary of the foundation of Melbourne. The exhibition was opened on the 10th of October 1934 by the Lord Mayor, Sir Harold Gengoult Smith and ended on the 17th of March 1935. The catalogue lists all the items on display. The Jottings from our Logs from 1934 mentions that "should there be any surplus after expenses are paid, the Shiplovers has promise that (the Mission) shall benefit."Photocopies on A4 paper printed in BW of the catalogue held at the SLV.barque shandon, shiplovers' society of victoria, centenary, melbourne, centenary maritime exhibition, charles dickson gregory, george frederick gregory (1821-1887), ss bangalore -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper (item) - Framed Proclamation, H M A S Australia
... of H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester after opening the Melbourne... Dandenong melbourne Framed Proclamation. Work on paper H M A S ...Inscribed as above. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - 'Centenary Celebrations Review' for Melbourne's Centenary 1934, The Sun News-Pictorial, 11/12/1934
... ' for Melbourne's Centenary, 66 pages... Celebrations Review' for Melbourne's Centenary 1934 Newspaper The Sun ...The Sun News-Pictorial for Tuesday 11 December 1934, a special issue headlined 'Centenary Celebrations Review' for Melbourne's Centenary, 66 pages -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, 1934-35
... Silver plated medal - Melbourne Centenary 1935 on one side... Mitcham melbourne Medal Medal Silver plated medal - Melbourne ...Silver plated medal - Melbourne Centenary 1935 on one side and Centenary of Victoria Portland 1934 on reverse. Red, blue and white ribbon attached.numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Banner - Anzac Centenary 1914-2014 Banner, 2014
... and out the Melbourne Town Hall Swanston Street Melbourne during... Street Melbourne during the Centenary of ANZAC. At the conclusion ...This banner is one of 70 that were flown both inside and out the Melbourne Town Hall Swanston Street Melbourne during the Centenary of ANZAC. At the conclusion of the ANZAC Centenary, the banners were offered to RSL Sub Branches across Victoria "on a first in best dressed basis" by the Department of Premier and Cabinet. Beechworth was a lucky recipientBanner was flown during the Centenary of ANZAC outside/inside A Melbourne Town HallStreet Banner f ANZAC 2014 - 2018Victoria Remembers printed vertically upward from centre to top right corner/silhouette of digger in the Standing on Arms Reversed position / along the left hand border top to bottom coloured patterns 24cm wide symbolizing the colours of medals ribbons /Across the bottom picture of poppy followed by ANZAC - 2014 - 2018 - / CENTENARY / Sharing Victoria's Stories & Making Connections (in italics) / bottom right hand symbol VICTORY/State/ Government / sown on mounting ribbon left side top to bottom two plastic mounting clips one on top one, one on the bottom, centre clip is made of metalbanner, centenary, anzac centenary, melbourne -
Orbost & District Historical Society
match box holder, 1934
... souvenir matchbox-holder Victorian-centenary Melbourne... Souvenir of the Melbourne and Victorian Centenary celebrations.... and 1834-1934 Souvenir of the Melbourne and Victorian Centenary ...This tin matchbox was manufactured as a souvenir to commemorate the centenary of European settlement of Melbourne and Victoria in 1934-35. This celebration was important as a sign of better times after the 1930 Depression.This is an every-day souvenir item which can be linked to a significant celebration in Victoria. A souvenir matchbox holder made of tin with paper labels. It is U-shaped with transfer images whcih have a cellulose acetate coating. The background is dark blue with white panels on which are the images. The front of the holder has a picture of H.R.H.Prince Henry. On the back is a picture of a man with a gun looking towards a city (Melbourne) rising with the sun and 1834-1934 Souvenir of the Melbourne and Victorian Centenary celebrations.souvenir matchbox-holder victorian-centenary melbourne -
Mont De Lancey
Pocket knife
... Melbourne Centenary.... for Victorian Melbourne Centenary. Reverse on knife no. 3 James McEwan ...Reverse on knife no. 3 James McEwan & Co. Pty. Ltd. Melbourne 1852-1934Three pocket knives. 1. Bakelite handled knife with engraving plate. 2. Metal handled knife with engraving plate. 3. Steel pocket knife. Centenary 1834-1934. Made for Victorian Melbourne Centenary.pocket-knives -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various locations near Station Pier, Port Melbourne, c. 2000
... near Station Pier, Port Melbourne: Centenary Bridge, Engine...Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Group of 14 colour photographs covering various lacations near Station Pier, Port Melbourne: Centenary Bridge, Engine Works, the Missions to Seamen at night and views from the roof, the onshore beacon, and intersection of Swallow and Poolman Streets -- all before the development of the area c 1990mission to seamen, centenary bridge, memorials, built environment -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Medallion
... Centenary of Victoria/Centenary of Melbourne... Anglesea great-ocean-road Medallion Centenary of Victoria/Centenary ...Centenary of Victoria/Centenary of Melbourne -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - letter re centenary
... melbourne letter re centenary Document Letter from Brigadier KV ...This was an ambitious plan. It is not clear if the event took place.Letter from Brigadier KV Rossi, Chief Marshall Anzac Day Ceremonies dated 15 January 1985 seeking agreement to a plan to have 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles take a key role in Anzac Day march 1985 marking 150th Anniversary of Victoria and Centenary of Victorian Mounted Rifles - Two pages.military, rsl, anzac day, centenary, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Decorative object - Tray Cloth, Embroidered doily or tray cloth, 1934
... Embroidered text: "Centenary. Melbourne Vic. 1834-1934"... tray cloths melbourne Embroidered text: "Centenary. Melbourne ...Cotton or linen doily or tray cloth with cotton hand embroidery. Stitched to celebrate the centenary of the foundation of Melbourne 1834-1934. Possibly embroidered by Jean Stirling.White cotton doily or tray cloth with hand embroidery and crochet edging.Embroidered text: "Centenary. Melbourne Vic. 1834-1934"doilies, tray cloths, melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plaque - Plaque, Otto C Schumacher Mill Furnishing Works Port Melbourne, 1900s
... . Full page advertisment (p44) in Greater Port Melbourne... Port Melbourne Centenary Souvenir, Nov 1939. Schumacher Mill ...The company was at the corner of Graham St and Esplanade East. Listed in Sands and McDougall's 1891 to early 1950s (variations of the name) Also sometimes listed as Esplanade East. Full page advertisment (p44) in Greater Port Melbourne Centenary Souvenir, Nov 1939.Brass name plaque - early 1900s (probably after 1918) "Made by The Otto C Schumacher Mill Furnishing Works Port Melbourne"schumacher mill furnishing works, otto c schumacher, industry - manufacturing -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document - Torn wrapper, J Peter & Son, 1934
... to commemorate about Melbourne;'s Centenary in 1934....Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne Torn ...Part of a larger object, but now torn, identifying the producer/advertiser as J Peter & Son, Melbourne, specially printed to commemorate about Melbourne;'s Centenary in 1934.advertisements, j peter & son -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Badge - Sunday School Scholars Demonstration Pin, 1934
... Centenary Melbourne Victoria 1-12-34 - Sunday School... of a shield Centenary Melbourne Victoria 1-12-34 - Sunday School ...The Sunday School Scholars Anniversary Celebration was to be held on 1 December 1934, but due to an abnormal storm on the day before it was postponed to 8th December 1934. 15000 Sunday school scholars and teachers marched through the streets of Melbourne to demonstrate the strength of youth organisations associated with the Churches. The march ended at the Treasury Gardens where a thanksgiving service was held, more than 35,000 people attended. Some of the families of the City of Moorrabbin would have attended this march.Silver pin in the shape of a shieldCentenary Melbourne Victoria 1-12-34 - Sunday School Scholars Demonstrationsunday school, religion, melbourne, treasury gardens -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge, 1934
... "CENTENARY MELBOURNE VICTORIA 1-12-34" "SUNDAY SCHOOL... enamel lapel badge on a pin. "CENTENARY MELBOURNE VICTORIA 1-12 ...The Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary Celebration held at Pinnaroo, South Australia in April 1934.Shield shaped blue and gold enamel lapel badge on a pin."CENTENARY MELBOURNE VICTORIA 1-12-34" "SUNDAY SCHOOL SCHOLARS DEMONSTRATION" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Serviette Ring, n.d
... Silver EPNS serviette ring for Victorian centenary... object Silver EPNS serviette ring for Victorian centenary ...Silver EPNS serviette ring for Victorian centenary. Melbourne 1834 - 1934/5, enamelled badge - red, white, bluevictoria centenary, 1834, 1934, servietter ring -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Silver Medal, C1934
... White metal medal issued to commemorate Melbourne's... - Centenary of Melbourne 1935... - Centenary of Melbourne 1935 White metal medal issued to commemorate ...White metal medal issued to commemorate Melbourne's centenary 1934-35. This medal was given out to Victorian school children; 325,600 white metal medals were struck. The medal references Portland, the location of Victoria's first settlement. The Henty brothers, entrepreneur farmers and whalers, established the state's first permanent European settlement in Portland in 1834. Melbourne was established the following year by a party of settlers led by John Batman.Commemorates the settlement of Portland, Melbourne and Victoria, 1834 - 1935Round two sided silver metal medalFront - Centenary of Victoria 1934 - Portland 1934 Rear - Centenary of Melbourne 1935centenary, victoria, melbourne, medal -
Clunes Museum
Badge
... IN 1934. ON REVERSE SIDE, CENTENARY OF MELBOURNE 1935... IN 1934. ON REVERSE SIDE, CENTENARY OF MELBOURNE 1935 FIRST ...FIRST SETTLEMENT IN VICTORIA AT PORTLAND 1834SMALL METAL BADGE COMMEMORATING THE CENTENARY OF VICTORIA IN 1934. ON REVERSE SIDE, CENTENARY OF MELBOURNE 1935local history, numismatics, badges -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Robertson & Mullens, Mrs Floate's Secret of Success Cookery Book, Vol. 2, 1950
... at the Melbourne Centenary Royal Show in 1934.... Agricultural Society of Victoria at the Melbourne Centenary Royal Show ...On the page following the title page is the following information: "Mrs. Dorothy Floate's Cookery Book Presented to the Queen. Authoress Honored. On the occasion of the visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. to Australia, Mrs. Dorothy Floate's now famous "Secrets of Success" Cookery Book was presented to Her majesty as a gift from the Authoress. It was duly accepted and gratefully acknowledged by Her Majesty." On the following pages are photographs of Mrs Floate with trophys and other awards received for competitive cooking, as well as a certificate received from the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria at the Melbourne Centenary Royal Show in 1934.Paperback cookery book, cover printed in green background, title printed in white on a brown background, volume no and price shown in white on red background. Black and white photo of author on cover. 160 pagesdorothy floate, cooking, cookery, recipes -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Medallion
... On medallion "Melbourne International Centenary Exhibition... felt. On medallion "Melbourne International Centenary ...Bronze Medallion featuring image of Queen on one side and wreath on the other.. Sitting in clear case with red felt. On medallion "Melbourne International Centenary Exhibition 1980" "PMA 0232/1" Verso "The Royal/ Exhibition Building/ Melbourne/ 23 September to 5 October/ 1980/ Exhibitor" on box "PMA 0232/2" -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Anzac Day Centenary Walk, Heath Street, Port Melbourne, 2016
... border. Flyer advertising Heath Street Port Melbourne, Anzac... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Anzac Day Centenary Walk, Heath ...An A5 size flyer with black printing and white with beige border. Flyer advertising Heath Street Port Melbourne, Anzac day Centenary Walk. 17 April 2016war - world war i, anzac day, heath street, christine griffiths, barb mullen