- Series
- 1911
Correspondence relating to the Australian Natives' Association and the Y.M.C.A.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Correspondence relating to the Australian Natives' Association and the Y.M.C.A.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Australian Labor Party Conference : Photographs
Collection consists of photographs of the Australian Labor Party Conference delegates dated 1926-1940
Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party Conference delegates 1926
Photograph of the Australian Labor Party Conference delegates dated 1926 with their signatures on the back of the mount
Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party Conference delegates 1937
Photograph of the Australian Labor Party Conference delegates dated 1937, mounted Barnett photograph.
Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party Conference delegates 1940
Photograph of the Australian Labor Party Conference delegates dated 1940, Robinson photograph Devonport.
Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party Conference delegates 1947
Photograph of the Australian Labor Party Conference delegates dated Launceston, 1947, Examiner photograph.
Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party Conference delegates possibly 1935 or 1937
Photograph of the Australian Labor Party Conference delegates undated but possibly 1935 or 1937 . Barnett photograph Hobart.
Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party Members
Photograph of a group of Australian Labor Party members on top of Mt Wellington, Hobart. Undated J.J. Barnett mounted photograph.
Australian Labor Party
Australian Natives' Association
Correspondence: Australian Natives' Association 1911, 1916. Meetings; committee to consider means of arousing public interest in the timber trade (1911); congratulations on William Ebenezer Shoobridge's election as M.H.A. (5 documents)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Copy of a biography of William Ebenezer Shoobridge published in serial form in the Examiner under the heading "Tasmanian Industries". It deals especially with his work in irrigating the hopfields on the Valleyfield and Bushy Park estates and later the orchards, the installation in 1908 of a hydro-electric plant for lighting and small electric appliances on the estate driven originally by an iron water wheel but later by a turbine, and his interest in the development of Hydro Electric Power in Tasmania and the first Hydro Electric Power station at Waddamana and the proposal for a Hydro-Electric Commission for Tasmania. It also refers to William Ebenezer Shoobridge's work in the development of orchard irrigation, pruning of fruit trees, export of apples and the Saaz drying process for hops and its use for drying or curing of lemons and other fruit (part 5, pages 10-11 missing). Also copy of brief biographical details sent to the Advocate.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Boycott of the Daily Post 18 May 1912
Letter to Daily Post on the freedom of the press and the withdrawal of stock advertisements (typescript)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Articles on "travelling bridges" and the Derwent Bridge (3 typescript articles)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Community Service and Municipalities
Articles on the cost of road maintenance, local government and community services (typescript articles)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Public halls (1919); copies of letters to newspapers concerning copies of evidence William Ebenezer Shoobridge. gave before the Public Works Committee (1920); redefinition of municipalities (1920).
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Correspondence: child welfare, quarantine
Letter and draft reply on "Children of the State Bill" (1918); letter to Chief Health Officer, Hobart, on quarantine on ships.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
8 documents.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
"Shock bowling", "The new cricket"
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Share certificates and miscellaneous papers relating to Daily Post.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Articles or letters to newspapers on education and state funding (typescript articles)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Federal Council of Australia - inaugural session
Part of John Reynolds Collection
Typescript of the inaugural session of the Federal Council of Australia held at the Legislative Council Chambers, Hobart, on 26th January to the 5th February 1886.
John Reynolds
Financial statements: Daily Post
Balance sheets, comparative statements and related correspondence and address to shareholders' meeting on the takeover by Labor Papers Ltd.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Notes on "Hospitals and the State" (Napier Burnett, 1919); health and smoke (ventiliation); article for Mercury on "The Public Hospital" (1931).
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Letters to newspapers on housing and miscellaneous notes and extracts on housing.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Collection of material relating to the Boer War, federation and parliament. Also includes material relating to the Royal visit to Tasmania in 1901. These papers consist of official circulars, invitations and programmes.
John Stokell Dodds
Methodist Preacher 26 April 1931
Congratulations on William Ebenezer Shoobridge's record as preacher of the Gospel, from H.G. Pitt.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Miscellaneous advertisements and printed material
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Miscellaneous advertisements and printed material
Including: Thomas Tyson of Melbourne: agricultural and mill machinery (1878); "Granny's household hints" (Sunset Drug Co. Sydney); Carry On No. 1 July 1925 issued by the Commonwealth Treasury (war loans and reinvestments). [The Wayfarer, a record of Quaker life and work, U.K., July, August 1925 transferred to Library]
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Miscellaneous papers: Daily Post
Including notice of takeover by Labor Papers Ltd., Hobart, publishers of The World (1918).
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
"A trip to Papua"; "Papua and its possibilities" (typescript)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Articles on Federation, Labour Party and miscellaneous topics.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Articles and letters to newspapers regarding Public Works.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Public Works : bridges, roads, railways
Series of articles or letters to newspapers on "Public Works" relating to the New Norfolk Bridge (1874), roads and road trusts, Derwent Valley Railway and bridge (1883-6), railway extension (1889) (typescript, 20 p.)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
"God is a spirit", "Duty of the Church" (1920), "Christianity and unemployment" (1933) (tyepscript)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
William Ebenezer Shoobridge's share certificates in Daily Post Ltd.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Letters to newspapers on temperance reform (1917-18); the Licensing Act (1931); six o'clock closing (1934).
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
The building of Australian federation
Part of Miscellaneous Items Collection
Reprint of abstract of lecture to the Royal Society of Tasmania by John Reynolds, entitled 'The building of Australian federation' dated 1952.
John Reynolds
Biography of William Ebenezer Shoobridge
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Articles and letters to newspapers regarding welfare and education.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Correspondence, President's Report 1916, 1934 (4 documents)
William Ebenezer Shoobridge