The Kiewa Hydro Workmen's Club was established in 1948. It was a recreational facility for the men working on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. The Kiewa Hydro Workmen's Club was established firstly as a shop by the SECV during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. It became a Club to enable members to purchase and consume liquor on the premises. Alex McCullough was a member in 1955 and was a prominent citizen.Small, thin booklet with grey cardboard cover with 16 pages (out of order) stapled at the spine. Copies of the By-Laws are enclosed but not attached. Ticket: 'Member's Ticket with expiry date and the names of the committee printed on it.A, McCullough printed on the member's line.kiewa hydro workmen's club, recreation at mt beauty, alex mccullough

The Mount Beauty Workmen's Club was established in 1946. Formerly known as the Kiewa Hydro Workmen's Club.Social history of Mount Beauty during the construction of the Hydro Scheme and its aftermath.Plastic spiral bound A4 folder with numerous plastic sleeves./ The folder contains club rules, some auditor's reports and financial statements and misc correspondence - mostly from 1990s./ Inside there are two rule booklets one red and one grey.On the top front cover of the red rules booklet is written 'Peart. A.L'.workmen's club, community club, west peak hotel, mt beauty, secv, kiewa hydro electric scheme

The Mt Beauty Workmen's Club was established in 1946. Formerly known as the Kiewa Hydro Workmen's Club. It was a recreational facility for men working on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Established as a shop by the SECV during the construction of the KHES and its aftermath. It became a club to enable members to purchase and consume liquor on the premises.Oval shaped badge with green background on the top half and white below. "Mt Beauty" at top in gold with red background. "Workmens Club" in gold with white background and in the middle dark green mountains with a power pole outlined in gold at the centre. A red line added to the edges at the bottom on each side.On the back, embosssed "Pilcher / Melb."workmen's club, community club, recreation in mt beauty

The Mt Beauty tennis club was formed in the late 1940's. The number of players has varied as has the number and type of courts.Mt Beauty Tennis Club has been a part of Mt Beauty for many years involving many people. The history of the club identifies local people and the changes in the town and district regarding the popularity of tennis and tennis equipment.Paper records for the Mt Beauty Tennis Club. Minute book 1977 - 1983, 1983 - 1985, 1983 - 1990, 1991 -1999. Treasurer's book 1987 - 1996. Book tennis Competitions 1991, 1992, 1993, Rules and loose papers 1980's - 2006 and 3 types of cards Dinner Dance at the Workmen's Club, Picnic Cabaret at the Community Centre, and 1983 Tennis Club ball at Community Centremt beauty; tennis club; sport

Newspaper articles describing incidents/news of the Kiewa Valley during the 1970's.Each article is significant because it is connected to people and places in the Kiewa Valley.9 photocopies of newspaper articles: 1. Fire at Mt Beauty Workmen's club 2. Ploughing Championship at Tawonga 24 Apr. 1971 3 & 4. Charles Derrick's 10 year anniversary of his death on Mt Hotham 5 Sept. 1975 5. Alps to be a National Park 15 July 1978 6. Tawonga Exchange to go Automatic 20 June 1974 7 & 8. Winter Playground 9. Alps National Parknewspaper articles; kiewa valley; news of the 1970s;

The SECV constructed the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. Dams, Power Stations, towns, etc. were built during this timeThese photos show a lot of detail of the work involved in constructing large structures eg. power stations, dams etc. Also they give an insight into safety eg. clothing etc. at the time. These photos were displayed on the walls of the hotel when the building was the SEC Workmans Club x12 Most of them framed. Large black and white photos of construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme: 1. Clover Dam Construction 2. Clover Dam Construction suspended on a crane 3. Power Station Clover Dam 4. Hauling tunnel muck. Tunnel "Ruston" locomotive on rail entrance.5. McKay Power Station 6. Connecting the headrace pipe to turbo turbines - large pipes and workman (double pipe) bifurcate pipes. 7. Installing a generator - seven workmen with hard hats (assembling). 8. V3536 number plate - fire fighting truck - filling up with water. 9. 1939 after bushfire. 10. West Kiewa Power Station - labelled. 11. Lining the portal of a tunnel 12. Camp and offices on left, tunnel entrance on right.khes, construction of khes

''The Bendigo Joss House'' - National Trust of Australia (Victoria) - 2 pages incl - origin of term 'Joss'; basic information about ''Chinese Religion'' and Kwan Gung; synopsis on ''Chinese on Bendigo Goldfields''; details of the restoration project - including costs to date and list of people and bodies assisting. Names on second sheet ; Bendigo Chinese Society, Family of H. E. McGowan, D. O'Hoy, Mr W. Mitchell, Apex Club, Sandhurst Boys' Centre, Mr John Ball, Ordinance Factory, Bendigo Advertiser, b. C. V. 8, 3 B. O. Mrs H. Vellacott, Mrs B. Mullins, S. E. C., contractors and other workmen. Mrs R. R. Adams 39 Barkly Street Bendigo (Secretary).National Trust of Australiabuildings, church, chinese joss house

Illustration from the centre page spread of "Vintage Driver No. 332 - March 1985" of the construction of St Kilda junction electric tram track with work on the paving and overhead being completed. Has tram 571 in the photos along with the Colas motor tank (tar?) , workmen sweeping the roadway, a road roller and the Ballast Motor 11 with a trailer being pushed. Photo c1930. Has the St Kilda Junction service station in the background. Photo possibly shows the resurfacing of the junction. Has a number of parked motors cars in the image. Reference Timeline History of Melbourne Tramway gives trackwork completed at St Kilda Junction, but the Ballast Motor being completed 1927, tram 571 entered service August 1929.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, ticket, south melbourne depot, hanna st depot, tram 571, tram 11

Also 1 Black and White Photographic copy 12.5cmx17.5cm, fair condition P01154-2Black and White Photographic miniature postcard showing the southern abutment of the North Arm Bridge, town, including Club Hotel and garage, sand, hummocks and in distance, the footbridge across Cunninghame Arm. Workmens huts at bridge approach, motor car and truck parked westside of bridge approach. Boats in western boat harbour. Atlantic Ethyl sign behind Club Hotel, and tanks on tall tankstands. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, coast, hotels, boats and boating, fences, transport

Tinted small format postcard showing the township situated on the isthmus between two stretches of water the Cunninghame Arm and the North Arm. Work in progress widening the North Arm Bridge as seen by workmen's huts beside the southern approach. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterways, topography, township