Originally registered in 1911, Nyal initially comprised an extensive portfolio of products ranging from perfumed soap to toiletries. Since 1911 Nyal has been a popular medicinal brand in Australian homes. This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century. The bottle is an example of a glass container used for holding medicines in the mid 20th century.A brown glass bottle with a moulded rim on the neck."This bottle always remains the property of NYAL CO. RD 23669" NYAL inside a horizontal oval.pharmaceutical-manufacturers pharmacy medicines nyal-pty-ltd

This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the early to mid 20th century. Embroidery was an affordable way to personalise and add aesthetic value to domestic linen and examples of embroidered and crocheted pieces could be found in most Australian homes, A hand made rectangular shaped white table cloth made of fine linen. it has lace insertions which are flower shaped. The flower stems and leaves are embroidered.table-linen handcraft needlework

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Typed below photograph: "Maroondah Highway looking east from old town hall - 1958". Image shows Clocktower to left, stationmaster's residence in centre.

Pie Dish, ceramic, cream brown colour, has crazing of the glaze.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, pie dish, ceramic dish, ceramic pie dish

Air Mattress Insertsequipment, vietnam, army

Framed colour print of Fortuna Villa showing part of the building and lake, framed in a cream wooden and glass frame, markings read ' ''Fortuna'' Former home of the late Mr George Lansell, known as the Quartz King. This picturesque residence is now occupied by the RRSE Cartographic Unit'place, building, fortuna, fortuna, fortuna villa

Dept of Lands and Survey map of Creswick and county of Talbot. 2 linen backed sheets rolled into white cardboard cylinderMaps

L-R: Nrs Mavis Orr, Mary Crawford, Muriel Nicholls, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalorr, crawford, nicholls, prendergast, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, nurses

PHOTOGRAPH - GENERAL VIEW OF PORT PHILLIP MINE TAKEN FROM CAMP PARADE ABOUT 1859port phillip mine, mining

Depicts the woollen carding room in one of the Godfrey Hirst mills in 1966. In 1966 McKendrick Consolidated Industries Ltd purchased Godfrey Hirst Ltd to operate a carpet manufacturing concern and this photo was taken at the time of the takeover.Proof IAN HAWTHORNE / PHOTOGRAPHER / Commercial, Portrait, Wedding, Colour Processor / Upstairs, 140 Moorabool St., Geelong Ph. 98096godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, carding

Black and white print with negative (N148) of a horse tram arriving at the Grenville St. terminus with a person stepping off the tramcar. Copied from a postcard, Has buildings on both sides of Sturt St. in photograph, and one other horse drawn vehicle. Also Suttons and Richards & Co. buildings in photo. Titled "Sturt St. Ballarat" Copy negative and photograph by John Phillips of a Postcard. Two copies of print held. See Reg Item 2762 and 3898 for actual postcard.trams, tramways, sturt st, horse trams, grenville st

Square China Jug (Johnnie Walker Scotch Whisky) Inset Handle from Glenorchy Hotel stawell

Belonged to Mrs. Ellen Cornell.Small white linen table centre. Drawn thread detail.

Map - 10 fold printed on heavy paper, three colours - black, green and yellow - shows 13 different routes. MMTB Routes printed in green ink. The route through Abbotsford St North Melbourne has been hand coloured in. Gives a table of route numbers. On rear gives a description of each route, departure times, fares, and list of fares. Has a photo of the Wattle Park Chalet, and a list of green fees of the golf course. On the front when folded, has MMTB logo, photo of bus, dated to operate from 16th or 17th Feb. 1957. 2 copies held. 1539i2 - low res tiff file. 1539i3 - high res tiff file - 71MB 1539i4 and i5 - scan of rear of sheet - jpgstrams, tramways, all night services, buses, wattle park, routes, fares

Surgical lint 2 rolls pink and white. Pink lint wrapped in green paper with brand name "Green Cross". White lint less in quantity and unwrapped.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

A Detective Booklet - 12 pages - put out by Fisheries and Wildlife Division to use when walking on the Cape Woolamai Trails. The dectictive is Shearwater Holmes and he's looking with your help for clues - like footprints or plants. All a bit of fun as well as education. 2 x booklets donated.Format by Alan J Reid, Gould League of Vic. No '79cape woolamai, the woolamai detective trail booklet, fisheries and wildlife, ministry for conservation, maurice schinkel

Accompanied by article by Kevin Patterson (Nillumbik Historical Society) which explains the use of these blocks as a road surface in the City of Melbourne from the 1880s. The final wood blocks were dismantled in the 1950s and blocks sent to suburban wood yards to be sold as fuel for open fires and combustion heaters.As most of these blocks were sold for fuel, it is unusual to find one surviving. Block of timber cut to size and dipped in tar for use a a road block. wood blocks, paving, melbourne, road surfaces, tar

A hand carved wooden ash tray. The base is wattle and the rim is brass.ash-tray smoking personal-effects

A cylindrical metal jug with a handle and metal lid. It contains seeds.jug container domestic

Catalogue card reads, 'City celebrations, 1960. Float by Coles'.

Brown (with Cleats)uniform, c1945, army

black and white photograph: laneway, brick building with windows with shutters, female figure walking towards photographer. Lane opposite School of Mines, running from Mc Crae St. to Howard Place, adjoining the Albert Hotel.place, laneway

For issue to WW1 soldiers both abroad and back in Australia on leave. Issued to Australian troops both overseas and on leave from 1916 on for the duration of WW1. Brass Pencil Case with slide out pencil, miniature. AUST COMFORTS FUND is etched onto the external face of the pencil casebrass pencil case and pencil miniature, australian comforts fund, ww1