Salisbury is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, and the only city within the county. It is the 2nd-largest settlement in the county with a population of 40 302, between Chippenham at 35 800 and Swindon at 209 156. (Wikipedia)Black and white photographic postcard showing a road lined with three storey buildings. chatham-holmes family collection, salisbury, postcard

Flanged Tramway Rails - sections from The North Eastern Steel Co. Ltd. Middlesborough - see https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/North_Eastern_Steel_Co 1 - Walthamstow & District Light Railways BS Section No. 3C - 106 lbs. per yard 1904 - Dick Kerr & Co. Contractors London. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tottenham_Outrage 2 - Bath & District Tramways 95 lbs per yard 1903 - George Hopkins & Sons Engineers London 3 - Burton on Trent Tramways 90 lbs per yard 1903 - Messrs Kincaid, Waller & Manville, Consulting Engineers 4 - Swindon Corporation Tramways BS Section No. 4 C, 111 lbs per yard, 1904 - Messrs J G White & Co. Ltd, Contractors London 5 - Wigan Corporation Tramways BS Section No. 5, 100 lbs per yard, 1903 - Messrs J G White & Co. Ltd, Contractors London 6 - Derby Corporation Tramways BS Section No. 6, 107 lbs per yard, 1904 - Messrs J G White & Co. Ltd, Contractors London 7 - Nottingham Corporation Tramways BS Section No. 1 , 90 lbs per yard, 1903, J. G. White Ltd, London, Contractors. 8 - Swindon Corporation Tramways, BS Section No. 4, 105 lbs per yard - Messrs J G White & Co. Ltd, Contractors London, Messrs Lacy & Sillars Consulting Engineer 9 - Kalgoorlie Electric Tramways BS Section ? 96 lbs per yard. 1904 - Messrs J G White & Co. Ltd, Contractors London 10 - Leicester Corporation Tramways & Track? 100 lbs per yard 1903, I George Maybey? MICE Engineer 11 - Ipswich Tramways 90 lbs per yard, 1902, Dick Kerr & Co. Contractors London Shows the type of tramway rail and cross section produced by The North Eastern Steel Co early 1900's, the relationship to the British Standard and who used them. Provenance of the item not fully known. Possibly given to the Electric Supply Co of Victoria at the time when they would have been ordering rails for use in Ballarat. May have been collected by other parties.Plywood sheet, covered in black cloth displaying 11 different British Standard Rail Sections made by The North Eastern Steel Co. Ltd. Middlesborough , early 1900's. Each section secured with two 20mm (¾”) long, 3mm dia (1/8”) machine screws, countersunk with a slotted head from the rear. All nickel plated on both sides, engraved as to the tramway used on, date of production on the head of the rail, Designing Engineers on the web and the manufacturer on the foot of the rail. Cloth secured with staples and drawing pins on the rear. On the rear is a chalked sign, the principal one being "No Thoroughfare"Engraved as listed.tramway rails, rails, tramways, north eastern steel co, middlesborough, walthamstow, bath, burton on trent, swindon, wigan, derby, nottingham, kalgoorlie, leichester, ipswich, j g white & co, dick kerr

Appeared in the Ringwood Mail 5th August 1954Newspaper photo of the Railway Station Staff, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia in 1891. Clipping from The Mail newspaper, 5 August, 1954. Porters G. Hazeldine, F. Neil and D. Mackay, Guard W.C. Roberts, Signalman Sullivan, Stationmaster J.K. Turnbull, Asst Stationmaster W.B. Johnson, Porter J. Jenkins, Clerk M. O'Keefe, Guard T.H. Swindon and Porter G. King.Clipping includes caption: This old photo was forwarded by Mrs. I. Roberts, Sth. Yarra, widow of William Robers, who died 10 weeks ago. The late William Roberts as the son of Guard W.C. Roberts and lived in Ringwood when a boy. He joined the Telegraph Office, Spencer Street, and worked his way up to the top. He retired 6 years ago. Some of the staff may be remembered by the older Ringwood residents.

Swinton Home Station. Part of a collection of Photographs by Mr. O.G. Armstrong as commissioned by the Shire of Stawell for the Inter-colonial and Paris Exhibition in Melbourne in 1866. Swinton was a family name of John Carfrae, whose father was Thomas Swinton Carfrae of Edinburgh. When John Carfrae came to Ledcourt in 1848 he divided it into three runs, Ledcourt, Swinton and Newington. John Holt occupied Ledcourt and Swindon before 1865, at which time Marcus Clarke was a jackaroo. Alexander Gray came to Swinton in 1881. The Grey family still live at Swinton. The present home was built in 1911 after severe floods in 1909 destroyed the original homestead. Wooden cottage with outbuildings in front of trees. A number of men women and First Nations people standing and sitting in front.stawell aborigional

Black and white copies of photographs - 2 copiesHeading above photograph reads, "Ringwood Station Staff, 1891". Listed below are the following names, "L. to R.: Porters, G. Hazeldine, F. Neil, D. Mackay, Guard W. C. Roberts, Signalman Sullivan, Stationmaster J. K. Turnbull, Assist. Stationmaster W. B. Johnson, Porter J. Jenkins, Clerk M. O'Keefe, Guard T. H. Swindon, Porter G. King. This old photo was forwarded by Mrs. I. Roberts, Sth. Yarra, widow of William Roberts, who died 10 weeks ago. (Date unknown) The late William Roberts was the son of Guard W. C. Roberts and lived in Ringwood when a boy. He joined the Telegraph Office, Spencer St., and worked his way up to the top. He retired 6 years ago. Some of the staff may be remembered by the older Ringwood residents".

Photograph 1 45 Swindon Crescent Keilor Downs|Photograph 2 on 7 September 1988 101 Denton Avenue St Albans|Photograph 3 on 7 September 1988 12 Disraeli Street St Albans|Photograph 4 29 Emily Street St Albans|Photograph 5 on 21 September 1988 38 Helen Street St Albans|Photograph 6 on 21 September 1988 1 Kate Street St Albans|Photograph 7 on 7 September 1988 15 Lahy Street St Albans|Photograph 8 on 7 September 1988 286 Milleara Road FB|Photograph 9 on 21 September 1988 61 Perrett Avenue St Albans|Photograph 10 on 21 September 1988 32 Pinoak Street St Albans|Photograph 11 on 21 September 1988 75 Sunshine Road Kealba Views|Photograph 12 on 21 September 1988 28 Walter Street St Albanshouse, frank trimboli

Newspaper Clipping Summary of the three articles by CoPilot: Together, these three articles form a nostalgic, first‑person account of early schooling in the Mitcham–Heatherdale–White Horse Road district from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. They describe a small, close-knit rural community where education was improvised, roads were rough, and children travelled long distances through bushland to reach school. 1. Early School Days — Mitcham (1948) The writer recalls that Mitcham had no state school fifty years earlier. Lessons were held in the Roman Catholic church, and many children had to walk to Blackburn or East Mitcham for schooling. The family moved to the corner of White Horse Road and Deep Creek Road in 1887, the year of Queen Victoria’s jubilee. A new school was later built near the Heatherdale railway gates. The writer describes the landscape as dense bush with rough roads and towering gum trees, contrasting it with the more developed and less charming Mitcham of 1948. 2. The School Near White Horse Road — Community Memories This article expands the picture by listing the families whose children attended the old school. It emphasises the strong community bonds and the simplicity of early education: one teacher taught all six classes in a single room, assisted by older pupils. The writer imagines the old school site becoming a children’s playground in the future. Families and pupils mentioned: Hands, Davis, Schwerkolt, Swartsman, Calder, Miller, Turnbull, Swindon, McPhee, Mashiter, Kendall, Dickson, Kennedy, Murphy, Brown, Sandars, Cox, Smith, Dobbins, Banks, Frost, Clements, Hill, Quigly, Wiggins, Foster, McGhee, Walker, Richard Bros., Voarse, Tankard, de Valles, Pomeroy, Kenny, Schmidt, Ainger, Stein, Lee, Wheeler, Cook, Shannon, Irley, Thum, Tunstall, Hewish. 3. Early School Days (1935) — Alf Antonio In this continuation piece, Alf Antonio of East Camberwell recalls Mr Sweeney, the teacher who managed the entire school alone. He is remembered as firm but kind, maintaining good discipline without harshness. Serious misbehaviour was rare. Younger students were encouraged to listen to lessons for higher grades, helping them prepare for advancement. Winter memories include children drying wet boots and stockings by the fire. The writer ends by noting that many more memories could be shared but restrains himself to avoid overwhelming the reader. (Co-Pilot 10/10/2026)

Newspaper Clipping split into several parts, with handwritten date. Summary: Ringwood State School History Project (10 July 1968) In July 1968, Headmaster J. A. Baines of Ringwood State School No. 2997 appealed to former pupils, teachers and local residents for photographs, stories and historical material to assist with writing a history of the school. The project was being prepared for publication by 1970 as part of Victoria's State Education centenary celebrations. Baines explained that he had become aware of the high regard in which former teacher Miss Daisy Paddock was held by the many pupils she taught during her years at the school. Miss Paddock agreed to assist in collecting information and reminiscences for the school's history. The article followed publicity about annual reunions of former Ringwood State School pupils from the 1920s and encouraged ex-students to contribute memories, photographs and documents. Original photographs would be copied and returned to their owners. The article also noted that Ringwood State School possessed early records from State School No. 2242, Nunawading North, and discussed the connection between the old Nunawading North school and the Ringwood district. People Named in the Article: School Staff and Organisers J. A. Baines (Headmaster, Ringwood State School No. 2997) Miss Daisy Paddock (former teacher and historical researcher) The article noted that surnames found in the earliest register included: Rawlings, Witt, Falconer, Brown, Wingrove, Calder, Hammill, Williamson, Watson, Thomas, Course, Richards, Saunders, Ponner, Klutch, Ainger, Trotter, Boardman, Johnston, Wiggin, Hawkins, Larkins, Murphy, Aldridge, Costelloe, French, Forster, Kennedy, Dickson, Daldy, McHutchinson, O'Brien, Frost, Hadley, Jordan, Desreaux, McIntyre, Bloss, Jones, Loftus, Garrett, Sanders, Moore, Rose, McDonnell, Randle, Davies, Blair, Bradley, Mashiter, Turnbull, Gasparo, Sier, Miller, Ganty, Goding and Quigley, Ashley, McGee, Clements, Titus, Acland, Shanks ,Schmidt, Shannon, Pett, Leonard, Foster, Timms, Lincoln ,Cornwell ,Jenkins, Chalmers, McLaren, Lee, Tankard, Hale, Bussen, Boaston, McLindsay' Ladhams, Wheeler, Bedson, Bakewell, Hill, Leech, Bunn, Bruce, Sharp, Williams, Cox, Cook, Robinson, Drury, Nader, Reid, Kay, Sherburn, McPhee, Pomery, Sadlier, Somerville, Madden, Dobbin, May, Irby, Barelli, Emmerton, McGinniss, Banks, Smith, Sherlock, Hewish, Thomson, Antonio, Kenny, Kendall, Lelland, Maggs, Scales, Craig, de Valle, Love, Hearn Batty, Swindon, Roberts, Logan, Howell, Taylor, Blood, West, Dalziel, Claridge, Woodworth, Reed, Pickett, Herry, Inglis, Stothard, Milne, Panelli. Wilson, Neven, Hann, Campbell, Jenkinson, Harris, Rogers, Sheehan, Fielder, Dawson, Brierley, McDonald, Roach, Cronan, Hemsworth, Selman, Menzies, Geraghty, Maher (Co-Pilot 24/10/2026)

Notice of Ordinary Meeting 13th December 1988 Report of the Management Group Administrative Services Report of the Chief Executive Officer / Town Clerk International Conference on Landfill Gas Review of Municipal Waste Management Nomination of MAV Representatives to Various Bodies Report of the Deputy Town Clerk Council Others Congratulations to John Cain for his Re-Election Rehabilitation Future Directions City of Sunshine Workcare Review 1st September 1988 - 31st October 1988 Tenders Computers Function Manual City of Sunshine Safety Footwear Policy Local Government Bill Motor Vehicle and Plant Drivers / Operators Safety Policy Report of the Manager Administrative Services Deutschmann Educational Trust Insurance Policies Proposed Closure of the Right of Way Between Derby Road and Corio Street off Watt Street Sunshine Transfer of Land Closure of Part of the Right of Way off Dora Street Braybrook Proposed Closure of the Right of Way off Berkshire Road West of Bunnett Street Sunshine North Ardeer High School Grounds Agreement Transfer of Reserves Cowra Avenue Report of the Manager Financial Services Accounts for Payment as at 7th October 1988, 15th October 1988 & 15th November 1988 Short Term Investment Status as at 30th November 1988 Tip Charges Sunshine Tip Hulett Street Albion Dempster Park Hall S.E.C. Account Unexpected Loan Funds Loan Projects Budget 1988/89 Sealing of General and Farm Rates Year Ending 30th September 1989 Supply of Property Information General Rates, Sanitary & Interest Adjustments / Abandonments for the Months of October / November 1988 Rates, Sanitary & Interest Statements for the Period Ended 21st November 1988 Report of the Manager Community Services Rationalisation of Child Care Centres Funding TAFE West Opening A.G.C. Exercise Fitness Centre Diamond Avenue Reserve Braybrook Maidstone Health Centre Wattle District Health Council Marie Mill Community Centre Advisory Committee Changes to Family Day Care Guidelines Home & Community Care (HACC) Program Access and Advocacy Projects Funding Round Family Day Care 1988 Statistics Funding Victorian Ministry for the Arts Tottenham Community House 27 Duke Street Lease to Tottenham Technical School Council Sponsored Elderly Persons Accommodation Gilda Street, Greenham Street & Coleman Street Estate Sunshine Community Nursing Home Sunshine Day Centre Furlong Road Victorian Linkages Project Inner West Pilot Project School Holiday Program Out of School Hours Service Artist in Residence Registration of Premises Health Act & Food Act Transfer of Registration of Premises Food Act Delegation Health Act Delegation Shop & Factory Registrations Pollution of Kororoit Creek I.C.I. Discharge Near Esmond Street Bridge Health Act Nuisance 11 Bedser Street Sunshine North Installation of a Septic Tank System Lots 59 & 60 Balfour Avenue Sunshine North New Immunisation Law Sanitary Contract Expanding Horizons Seminar Report Library Industrial Forum 1988 Report Relocation of the Sunshine Branch Library Reference Collection due to Vandalism & Theft Income from Library Branch courier Service to the Western Institute Report of the Deputy Executive Officer / City Engineer History of Municipal Employees' Union Government review of Melbourne's Waste Management Local Government Engineers Association of Victoria Annual Dinner 21st February 1989 Hilton Hotel Melbourne East City of Keilor Essendon Airport Rezoning of Land Road Funding and Network in the Western Region National Conference on Waste Management 1st - 3rd March 1989 Sydney Pipemakers Park Formal Name Adoption Report of Deputy City Engineer Norwich Street (South Side) St. Albans Heights Primary School Parking for Buses Canterbury Street (North Side) Parking Prohibition Clarke Street Off Street Carpark Extension South West Corner Devonshire Road / Withers Street Parking Restrictions St. Albans High School Main Road East (South Side) Parking Prohibition Main Road West (South Side) Parking Restrictions Laneway at Rear of Cornwall Road Between Devonshire Road and Una Street Installation of Fire Hydrants McIntyre Road (West Side) Parking Restrictions Glendenning Street (East Side) Disable Parking Bay Street Lighting on Bus Route Service 452 Deer Park Notice of Motion Proposed Flagged School Crossing Western Highway (Ballarat Road) Service Road Southern Carriageway Between Meager Street & Summers Street Deer Park Traffic Control Items Progress Report on Various Works Export Drive Stage 2A & 2B Industrial Subdivision Proposed Supervised Flagged School Crossing Main Road East Between Stradbroke Street and Vincent Avenue St. Albans Parking Prohibition in Ballarat Road Service Road South Cariageway (North & South Side) Notice of Motion Western Highway (Ballarat Road) / Robinsons Road Proposed Traffic Signals Western Highway (Ballarat Road) Keep Clear Sign Opposite Marcellin Court Deer Park Sloane Street (North & South Side) Parking Restrictions North Sunshine Private Street Scheme Stage 1 Deer Park North Primary School Little Street (West Side) Parking Prohibition Bunting Road Private Street Scheme McIntyre Road (West Side) Parking Prohibition Dempster Street North of Gwello Street Proposed Island Scheme Intersection Monash Street / Cornwall Road Proposed Roundabout Request for Parking Prohibition by City of Keillor for East Esplanade (East Side) Intersection with Main Road East Local Traffic Precinct with 40 Kmh Speed limit Sign in Braybrook Notice of Motion Intersection Mailey Street, Pellow Street & Gum Street Sunshine West Notice of Motion Tenders for the Changeover of Four Agricultural Tractors Half Cost Footpath North East Corner Ballarat Road Service & Robinsons Road Deer Park Ballarat Road (North Side) Between Hulett Street & Carrington Drive Traffic Issues Proposal to Underground St. Albans South Drain West of Stradbroke Drive St. Albans Shops North West Corner Glengala Road and Bell Street Parking Restriction Dog Act Proposed Procession Fest of St. Paul Landing of Helicopter Costello Reserve Halstead Street Maidstone First Australia Parking Convention Perth 1988 Report Derelict Vehicles Report of the Manager Environmental Services Tree Removals Carols by Candlelight Sassella Park by the Deer Park Lions Club Sassella Park Proposed Bowls Hall Progress Reports on Various Works Lynch Memorial Gardens Report of the Manager Planning & Development Building Office Planning Permit Application Factory (Light Industry) and Take Away Food Premises Lot 105 Market Road Sunshine Medical Waste Incinerator Proposal 110 Dohertys Road Laverton North Amendment Sunshine Planning Scheme Lots 156 - 160 Surrey Street & Cumberland Street Sunshine North Amendment RL56 Exhibition of Proposed Road Widening Dempster Street, Paramount Road & Tottenham Parade Tottenham Planning Permit Application Alterations to Non Conformance Use Construction of an Office & Residence 92 - 96 Ballarat Road Maidstone Planning Permit Application Health Centre 297 Main Road East St. Albans Amendment to Industrial Code McIntyre Road Industrial Estate Bounded by McIntyre Road, Railway Parade & Melbourne - Sydney Railway Line Sunshine North Amendment L2 Lake Stanley Gardens Panel Hearing Planning Permit Application Garden Industrial Development and Radio Mast Bunnett Street South East Corner Munro Avenue Sunshine North Guide for Consulting Rooms Health Centres and Veterinary Surgeries Fees for Planning Permit Applications Residential Development Provisions Rezoning of Vacant Land at Deer Park Shopping Centre Corner Station Road & Neale Road Deer Park Planning Permit Application New Plant for the Formulation of Herbicides Chemplex Australia Ltd 454 Somerville Road Brooklyn Planning Permit Panel Beating Works 749 Geelong Road Brooklyn Rezoning Massey Ferguson (Aust) ltd Administration office 2 Devonshire Road Sunshine Planning Permit Application Garden Industrial Estate Subdivision of Land Between Fairbairn Road and Kororoit Creek (Somerville Road Extension) Delegated Matters Plan of Strata Subdivision 44 Stenhouse Avenue Brooklyn Plan of Strata Subdivision 16 Percy Street St. Albans Plan of Consolidation Lots 1 & 2 Metherall Street Sunshine North Plan of Consolidation Braybrook Hotel Ballarat Road Braybrook Plan of Consolidation Lot 4 Wright Street and lot 41 Bolitho Street Sunshine Plan of Strata Subdivision 7 Swindon Road St. Albans Plan of Strata Subdivision 36 Branston Road St. Albans Plan of Consolidation Lots 8 & 9 Third Avenue Sunshine Plan of Strata Subdivision 34 First Avenue North East Corner Central Avenue Sunshine Plan of Subdivision Main Road East St. Albans Plan of Strata Subdivision 50 Disraeli Street St. Albans Plan of Subdivision Garden Industrial Estate Subdivision of Land Between Fairbairn Road and Kororoit Creek (Somerville Road Extension) Plan of Strata Subdivision 25 White Street Sunshine Plan of Strata Subdivision 5 Sara Grove Tottenham Plan of Strata Subdivision 15 Ridley Street Albion Plan of Strata Subdivision 25 Lahy Street St. Albans Plan of Strata Subdivision 32 Branston Road St. Albans Plan of Consolidation 73 Norfolk Street Maidstone Plan for Removal of Easement Kalingra Road Tottenham Plan of Strata Subdivision Sloane Street Maribyrnong Plan of Strata Subdivision 193 - 197 Hampshire Road Sunshine Plan of Strata Subdivision Lot 22 Export Drive Brooklyn Plan of Subdivision Corner Burgess Street & Princess Highway (Geelong Road) Brooklyn Applications for Building Approvals Received Between 25th October 1988 to 30th November 1988 Inclusive Schedule for Authorising of Affixing the Common Seal of the Municipality to Documents Orders of the Day Proposed Closure of the Right of Way Between Derby Road and Corio Street off Watt Street Sunshine Proposal to Construct Bunting Road Private Street Scheme Stage 1 Under the Provisions of Division 10 of Part XIX of the Loval Government Act 1958 Proposal to Construct North Sunshine Private Street Scheme Stage 1 Under the Provisions of Division 10 of Part XIX of the Loval Government Act 1958 Notice of Motions Municipal Electoral Roll Review Donation Deer Park Community Information Centre Parking TAB Main Road West Sunshine Community Theatre Arts Advisory Committee Letter to Attorney General Requesting He Release to the Council the Names of the 61 Alleged Petitioners who Contributed to the Dismissal of the Sunshine Council in 1976 Extension Yallourn Street Northwards to Ballarat Road via Bridge Over the Kororoit Creek Garbage Dumping Notices Parking Western Suburbs Register Motor Cycle Riders Association Premise at 19 Holland Court Maidstone Comparative Expenditure Analysis Rates Swimming Pool / Leisure Centre Charges Implementing Notices of Motion Traffic Signalisation Delay Sun Crescent / Anderson Road / Fraser Street / Forrest Street Anti Smoking Quit Campaign Conference Expenses Street Drainage Glinden Avenue Ardeer Harzardous Chemicals Alternative Rate System Sport Ground Rentals Installation of Speed Humps Ballarat Road Shopping Strip Western Region Council for Social Development Sunshine Tip Site Hulett Street Extension of Use Corporate Policy Manualderby road, corio street, watt street, sunshine, dora street, braybrook, berkshire road, bunnett street, sunshine north, ardeer high school, glengala road, sunshine west, cowra avenue, cowra avenue reserve, st. albans, sunshine tip, hulett street, dempster park, phoenix street, diamond avenue reserve, diamond avenue, albanvale, marie mill community centre advisory committee, marie mill community centre, randall street, maribyrnong, tottenham community house, duke street, tottenham technical school, south road, gilda street, greenham street, coleman street, maidstone, sunshine community nursing home, kororoit creek, ici, esmond street bridge, esmond street, ardeer, bedser street, balfour avenue, pipemakers park, van ness avenue, norwich street, st. albans heights primary school, canterbury street, deer park, clarke street, devonshire road, withers street, st. albans high school, main road east, main road west, cornwall road, una street, mcintyre road, glendenning street, western highway, meager street, summers street, export drive, brooklyn, stradbroke street, vincent avenue, robinsons road, sloane street, deer park north primary school, mawson avenue, little street, dempster street, gwello street, tottenham, monash street, east esplanade, mailey street, pellow street, gum street, stradbroke drive, bell street, costello reserve, halstead street, sassella park, station road, deer park lions club, lions club of deer park, lynch memorial gardens, hampshire road, market road, dohertys road, laverton north, surrey street, cumberland street, paramount road, tottenham parade, railway parade, munro avenue, deer park shopping centre, neale road, somerville road, chemplex, geelong road, fairbairn road, stenhouse avenue, percy street, metherall street, braybrook hotel, wright street, bolitho street, swindon road, branston road, third avenue, first avenue, central avenue, disraeli street, white street, sara grove, ridley street, lahy street, norfolk street, kalingra road, burgess street, princess highway, yallourn street, holland court, sun crescent, anderson road, fraser street, forrest street

The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified in 1922 which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for salePhotocopy of advertising brochure and two photocopies of advertisements for the auction of Ellindale Estate, South Ormond on 13 December 1924 consisting of 12 shop sites and 68 home sitesjasper road, swindon grove, creswick grove, wembley grove, ellindale ave, ormond, mckinnon, real estate, auction