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NARROW COMB VERSION REPLACED HAND SHEARS THAT WERE FIRST USED TO SHEAR SHEEP.
THE NARROW COMB WAS LATER SUPERCEEDED BY "WIDE COMB" IN THE LATE 1970'S
SUNBEAM EB SPECIAL SHEARING HAND PIECE
NARROW COMB
A4 COLOURED SHEET LISTING ACTIVITIES AT ATTITUDE AUG/SEPT 2023. FILM NIGHTS, LOCAL GROUPS, PHILOSOPHY, FITNESS, ABOUT TOWN, SUNDAY @ ATTITUDE. SPECIAL EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS.
attitude, what's on, workshops, program
BRYANT & MAY MATCHBOXES (4) REDHEADS CONTENTS 49/50. .1 SAFETY SERIES. SHOWS 'GIVEWAY TO RIGHT' ON FRONT INCLUDES MATCHES .2 QUEEN ELIZABETH 1 ON FRONT. MATCH TRICK NO. 19 ON BACK INCLUDES MATCHES .3 GINGER MEGS ON FRONT. MATCH TRICK NO. 20 ON BACK INCLUDES MATCHES .4 REDHEAD SYMBOL ON FRONT. INCLUES MATCHES
bryant & may, matchboxes
MAC TROUP DIED 1982 AND WAS A MEMBER OF STEERING COMMITTEE WHICH ESTABLISHED GRASSLAND SOCIETY.
YELLOW A4 PAGE TRIFOLD. PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES. ORGANISED BY GRASSLAND SOCIETY OF VIC. "SUB CLOVER-DEVELOPMENT, DECLINE AND FUTURE" HELD 17TH MARCH 1983. LECTURER DR. CHARLES LAMP. IST ANNUAL. CONTAINS BIOGRAPHY OF MAC TROUP, REGISTRATION FORM AND DETAILS OF GRASSLAND SOCIETY.
mac troup, grasslands, sub-clover, dr. charles lamb
SOFT COVER BOOK WITH DUST JACKET, ILLUSTRATION ON DUST COVER OF TWO WOMEN IN PERIOD COSTUME HOLDING SHEET MUSIC. DRAWINGS OF GUM NUST AND HOLLY ADORN THE PRINTED TITLE 52 PAGES
non-fiction
A PUBLICATION OF CHRISTMAS CAROLS THROUGH THE AGES.
christmas carols, song book
SMALL BOOK, HARD GREEN COVER, GOLD WRITING, 226 PAGES. CONTENTS INDEX IN FRONT. TRAVERSE TABLES, CONTAINS A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AT BACK.
non-fiction
SUBTERRANEOUS SURVEYING WITH AND WITHOUT THE MAGNETIC NEEDLE IN THE FIELD.
surveying, technical
BLACK EXERCISE BOOK RECORDING ATTENDANCE FROM 1943-1953. ALSO INCLUDES DETAILS OF TEACHERS ETC.
methodist sunday school, attendance 1943-1956
.1 BOOK - CRADLE ROLL RECORD 1936-1959 .2 CRADLE ROLL CERTIFICATE .3 RUSTY RED LEATHER HANDMADE WALLET CONTAINING BIRTHDAY CARDS .4 BIRTHDAY BOOK YOUNG WORSHIPPERS LEAGUE
methodist cradle roll, young worshippers league, 1936-1959
ENTERTAINMENT TAX ON CONCERT HELD 09/08/1948
RECEIPTS AND STATEMENT ENTERTAINMENT TAX 1948 .1 VICTORIAN TAXATION OFFICE RECEIPT (PRE DECIMAL) 1l.18s.9d TAX ON CONCERT .2 HIRE OF HALL, BOROUGH OF CLUNES 1l.10s. .3 STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENSES
methodist tennis club, 1948, concert, entertainment tax
VICTORIAN TAX OFFICE ENTERTAINMENT TAX 1948
RECEIPTS AND STATEMENTS .1 ENTERTAINMENT TAX (PRE DECIMAL) 2l.2s.8d FOR CONCERT HELD 1948. CLUNES .2 HIRE OF HALL, BOROUGH OF CLUNES 1l.10s. .3 ADVERTISING AND PRINTING TICKETS. CLUNES GUARDIAN 1l.6s.6d. .4 STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENSES
methodist tennis, entertainment tax, concert 1948
.1 EXERCISE BOOK BLACK COVER CONTAINING TREASURERS REPORTS 1905-1955. INCLUDES INVOICES AND RECEIPTS. .2 THIN BLACK EXERCISE BOOK CONTAINING DETAILS OF SUNDAY SCHOOL COLLECTION 1942-1956
.1 SUNDAY SCHOOL MINUTE BOOK
methodist sunday school collection 1942-1956, treasurers reports
BLUE EXERCISE BOOK 'ST GEORGE' CONTAINING TREASURERS RECORDS 1948-49 INCLUDING INVOICES AND RECEIPTS
methodist tennis 1948, treasurers reports
.1 CLUNES RIOT 9/12/1873 ARTICLE WRITTEN 1973 (HANDWRITTEN) DETAILING HISTORY OF RIOT .2 HISTORY LEADING UP TO RIOT (10 PAGES) .3 EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPERS 25/10/1873 TO 24/12/1873
clunes riots, newspaper extracts, history 1873
BLACK CARDBOARD COVERED WITH RED BINDING MINUTE BOOK FROM AUGUST 1922 TO MAY 1938. FRONT PAGE HAS PRAYER
AUGUST 1922. CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
ladies benevolent society, 1922-1938
TELEGRAM SENT 30/03/1972 TO MRS PEART FROM EDW. FORD WISHING HER BEST WISHES FOR HAPPY REUNION. HANDWRITTEN
telegram, back to 1972
.1 KOALA STOCK CATALOGUE 1977, A2 SHEET SHOWING BOOT AND SHOE STYLES. WHITE PAPER WITH RED HEADER AND FOOTER .2 3 INVOICES. FREIGHT BY VICRAIL TO CLUNES. CARTON OF FOOTWARES
t. harden koala shoes, railway invoices
.1 INVOICE SALE OF BRICKS ETC. TO MARYBOROUGH CREATIVE ARTS .2 CONSTITUTION UNDER TALBOT & CLUNES COUNCIL .3 GUIDELINES FOR SALE OF FOOD BY CHARITABLE AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATION 1987
william barkell mem arts & historical centre, constitution 1987, guidelines
GREEN CARDBOARD COVERED BOOK. BACK TO LEARMONTH OCT 29-31 1937. SOUVENIR PROGRAM, 39 PAGES
back to learmonth oct 29-31 1937, souvenir program
.1 REPORT ON 1948, POSITIONS, ELECTIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS .2 BUILDING FUND 1947 SIGNED BY K. STEART .3 BUILDING FUND 1948 .4 MEMBERS FUND 1948 .5 FIRE, ENEMY OR FRIEND AND ENVELOPE
building fund, members fund, 1947-1948, c.f.a., annual report
BLUE EXERCISE BOOK CONTAINING MINUTES OF MEETINGS 1958
ANTI CANCER CAMPAIGN
anti cancer council, 1958 minutes
BLUE CARDBOARD BLACK BINDING RECEIPT BOOK 1960-64
library 1960-64, receipt book
.1 GREEN SPIRAL BOUND BOOK LISTING WILLIAM BARKELL MEMBERS 1974/5. FOUNDATION MEMBERS AND LIFE MEMBERS .2 FOOLSCAP PAGES WITH MAILING LIST
william barkell memorial arts and historical centre, foundation and life members
.1 DAYLESFORD AND HEPBURN SPRINGS 14 PAGES, ACCOMMODATION, SITES, CHURCHES, MAPS .2 TALBOT TOWNSHIP, SHORT HISTORY AND POINTS OF INTEREST
talbot, daylesford hepburn springs, history maps points of interest
HANDWRITTEN HISTORY OF CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUB 1931-1981. 4 HANDWRITTEN PAGES FROM EXERCISE BOOK
clunes football club, central highlands league
CLUNES WATER SUPPLY
BALLARAT COURIER 16/03/1974 DETAILING HISTORY OF CLUNES WATER SUPPLY FROM 1859 TO 1974
water supply, history, milestones
.1 TYPED EXTRACTS FROM CLUNES GAZETTE 1863-1962, 16 A5 PAGES .2 POPULATION 1872-1877. DWELLINGS AND RATE PAYERS .3 8 PAGES ON CLUNES GROUPS
.1 clunes tourist information, .2 population statistics
LOCAL INFORMATION
INFORMATION ABOUT CLUNES, ORGANISATIONS AND BUSINESSES .1 GUIDE TO THE VISITOR IN MANILLA FOLDER .2 GUIDE TO THE VISITOR INCLUDING TALBOT .3 POSTCARD FROM MURIEL CAMERON
guide to clunes, postcard
LOCAL HISTORY, CLUNES RIOT
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES ABOUT CLUNES RIOT (PHOTOCOPIES) .1 BALLARAT COURIER '100 YEARS AGO TOMORROW THEY RIOTED IN CLUNES' 8/12/1973 .2 THE EVENING POST BALLARAT 10/12/1873 'THE TOWN IS QUIET' .3 10/12/1873 'MINERS, WIVES AND CHILDREN RESISTING THE INTRODUCTION OF CHINESE LABOR .4 VIC. PARLIAMENT NOTICE TAKEN FROM BALLARAT POST 11/12/1873
clunes riot newspaper articles, local mining history
.1 INVITATION, BLUE PAPER, PERFORATED 2/3 WAY DOWN FOR REPLY FOR REUNION NOV 14-21 1925 .2 PROGRAMME CREAM PAPER DETAILS OF ACTIVITIES
'BACK TO CLUNES' REUNION NOV 14 TO 21 1925
reunion 1925 clunes programme, reunion 1925 clunes invitation
BLACK CLIPBOARD CONTAINING RECEIPTS, DETAILS OF GRANTS AND PAYMENTS. REPAIRS TO ROOF OF BUILDING AS WELL AS TOILET BLOCK
wm barkell mem arts and hist. centre. toilet roof repairs, grants
.1 RECORD BOOK SHOWING DONATION TO FUND 4/3/1947 TO 29/9/1959 INCLUDES INVOICES AND RECEIPTS .2 BANK BOOK S.S.B. CLUNES APR 1957 TO AUG 1961
SOLDIERS MEMORIAL FUND 1939-45
soldiers memorial fund 1939-1945, financial record
Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
