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Hepburn Shire Council Art and Heritage Collection
Public Art Work, Patrick Jones, 'Poemscape: a physical anthology' - Patrick Jones. 1999, 1999
... at topped with a laser engraved brass plate that has been screwed... brass plates. ... of the laser engraved brass plates. Public Art Environmental ...The work was installed at the cnr of Bridgport St and the Midland Hwy, adjacent to the Daylesford Library, in 1999. The work was commissioned by the Friends of the Library, Daylesford and funded by Arts Victoria and the Australia Council. Poemscape: a physical anthology is a much loved site specific installation work commissioned by the Friends of the Library, funded by Arts Victoria and the Australia Council, made by Daylesford resident Patrick Jones in response to his interests in the provision of public food, the development of locavore sensibilities and the rethinking of economies of material accountability and regard. Patrick Jones is a poet and non-fiction writer, a visual artist and ecological thinker. In 2013 Patrick Jones was awarded the degree of Doctor in Creative Arts from the University of Western Sydney for his thesis, 'Walking for food. Regaining permapoesis.'Public Art Environmental installation work installed near the Daylesford Library. Poemscape: a physical anthology comprises of 19 apple trees (18 Fuji apple trees and 1 Granny Smith apple tree) planted on the corner of Bridgport St and the Midland Hwy, adjacent to the library. Adjacent to each tree is a hardwood plinth at topped with a laser engraved brass plate that has been screwed in place. The text of each plate is by 19 poets including the artist and Daylesford resident Patrick Jones, local poets Peter O'Mara, Toby Sime and Robert Campbell, Australian poets Geoff Page, Kath Walker, D T Sime, Judith Wright, Ramona Barry, Jack Davis, Robert Campbell, Christopher Brennan and International Poets Dylan Thomas - Welsh, Sylvia Plath - American, Choku Kanai - Japanese, William Blake - English, Duo Duo - Chinese (translated from the Chinese by John Rosenwald), Yannis Ritsos- Greek (translated from the Greek by Kimon Friar & Kostas Myrsiades), Michel Deguy - French (translated from the French by Clayton Eshleman), Seamus Heaney - Irish and Rainer Maria Rilke - German. The title plate adjacent to the Granny Smith apple tree is by the artist/poet - Patrick Jones. See photographs with images of each of the laser engraved brass plates. permapoesis, artist as family, patrick jones, william blake, kath walker, chaku kanai, peter o'mara, sylvia plath, dylan thomas, geoff page, duo duo, d.t. sime, judith wright, yannis ritsos, michel deguy, ramona barry, seamus heaney, jack davis, rainer maria rilke, robert campbell, christopher brennan, hepburn shire, daylesford library, public art, installation art, environmental art, hepburn shire public art collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, 1 ATF Det 131 Div Loc Bty RAA, 1968
... dragon. Brass plate at bottom.... on brass plate on bottom of plaque, 1 ATF Det 131 Div Loc Bty RAA... Blink SVN Jun 67 May 68 - engraved on brass plate on bottom ...Unit plaque made of wood and brass. Shield shaped. Unit name on scroll. Black and white atomic symbol with central disc. Red top half black bottom half with "131" in middle. Chinese dragon. Brass plate at bottom.Presented to Gunner B E Blink SVN Jun 67 May 68 - engraved on brass plate on bottom of plaque, 1 ATF Det 131 Div Loc Bty RAA (on heraldic scroll)raa, unit plaque, 131 div location battery, shield, welcome home parade -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS, 432.1 2000-2003, 432.2 post WW11
... .1) Box, wood, polished pine, Rectangular shape with brass....1) On Brass plate : "For Services to your Country... inscriptions numismatics - medals- military .1) On Brass plate ...Frederick Ernest ADDLEM Initially enlisted as No V122087 in the CMF (57/60th Bn) on 16.9.1941. His New Guinea service is listed as from 8.3.1943 to 11.8.1944. While there he transfers to the 2nd AIF as VX142253 on 9.6.1943. WIA on 18.3.1944, GSW to heel, returns to duty classed medically “A1” on 11.8.1944. Fred then embarks for Bougainville and this service is classed from 1.1.1945 to 15.2.1946. While in Bougainville he is hospitalised twice, once with Dysentry and then with Dermatitis. He is discharged from the 2nd AIF on 1.4.1946. Refer photo Cat No 937P..1) Box, wood, polished pine, Rectangular shape with brass plate on front, fold out stand at rear of box. .2) Medals, set of (6) mounted on perspex plate to hang in 432.1 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. Defence medal. 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal. 6. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "PNG"..1) On Brass plate : "For Services to your Country. Presented to Private Frederick Ernest Addlem Australian Imperial Forces" .2) "VX142253 - F.E. Addlem"metalcraft, inscriptions, numismatics - medals- military -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Unknown - Metal Object, empty, Pre 1890
... Brass plate attached with provenance of item... goetz Brass plate attached with provenance of item Round metal ...This article is the binnacle cover from the compass of the Scammell wrecked off Point Danger Torquay in 1891.This is an original artefact discovered at Point Danger Torquay in 1934. Its whereabouts were unknown until 1996 when it was donated to the Society.Round metal object, possibly cover from ships compass.Brass plate attached with provenance of itemshipwreck, great ocean road, torquay, joseph h. scammell, 1891, arnold goetz -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Leisure object - Golf club, George Nicoll Company, Don Walker No.2 wood, 1926c
... Brass plate on base of head: "2"... woods golf professionals Don Walker Brass plate on base of head ...Don Walker was club professional at Heidelberg Golf Club 1936-1941. He died on active service in World War 2. The Don Walker Memorial Trophy is named in his honour.One of a full set of Don Walker golf clubs held at HGC.Metal shaft, wooden head and leather grip.Brass plate on base of head: "2"heidelberg golf club, golf clubs, woods, golf professionals, don walker -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Molten Metal Ladle Tipper
... Makers name (EBELING) cast on an oval brass plate.... on an oval brass plate. Device for tipping molten metal ladles ...Device for tipping molten metal ladles. In use it would be suspended from a crane. Unpainted in a lightly rusty conditionMakers name (EBELING) cast on an oval brass plate.machinery; casting; foundry -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Award - Trophy, 2005
... of the Seal award at the members' annual day out. Brass plates... "Perpetual Trophy. Individual brass plates record the winners since.... Individual brass plates record the winners since inception in 2005 ...The Sub Branch male members began an annual day out in 2005 whereby they took travel by train to and from Gisbourne to enjoy each others company over a lunch and an ale and to while away the time. In a lighthearted spirit, the Break The Seal competition was began to honour that member who held off the longest before succumbing to the 'call of nature'.Significant is respect to being a lighthearted evidence of the comradeship and supportiveness of Vietnam veterans.Trophy shield of mahogany polished wood for the Breaking of the Seal award at the members' annual day out. Brass plates on the shield record the winners from inception in 2005 to retirement in 2014Shield heading on a gold plate at the top of the shield records: D Viets Whistlestop Tour, Gisbourne. "Break"-The-Seal "Perpetual Trophy. Individual brass plates record the winners since inception in 2005 until the Trophy was retired in 2014. Central in the body of the trophy is a circular disc imprinted with By Presidential Decree with sketches therein: possum on the left, a beer glass in the middle and a koala on the right with a jagged lightening like slash diagonally through the middle of the circle.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, social -
St Patrick's College
Wooden plaque, Kingston Trophies & Giftware, 2006
... Wooden plaque with brass plate on front..... Wooden plaque with brass plate on front. Wooden plaque Kingston ...Wooden plaque with brass plate on front.RecLink Australia / Providing Recreational Opportunities / Sporting Chance Day / This is to certify that / St Patrick's College / Has participated in / RecLink Australia's Sporting Chance Day / to provide sport and recreation / opportunities for the disadvantaged. / 8 June 2006. Peter Cullen AM / Development Manager / RecLink Australia. -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Gold Foil Stamping Machine
... On front mounted brass plate above engineer's name "377"... goldfields On front mounted brass plate above engineer's name "377 ...Black painted metal press, hand operated by a top mounted lever.On front mounted brass plate above engineer's name "377" -
Cheese World Museum
Milking Machine, Bartram & Son, LKG Steam Operated Machine, 1906 (estimated)
... pulsator mechanism which sealed the pail. Brass cover plate...Brass cover plate inscribed Trade Mark LKG. Metal disc... which sealed the pail. Brass cover plate LKG Steam Operated ...This machine was the first double action (suction and pulsator) milking machine. This method is still in use today. Invented by Alexander Gillies,of Terang. The LKG milking machine is of State significance because it represents a high degree of technical achievement. It demonstrates the innovation developed by a Western District farmer, Alexander Gillies, that enabled dairy farms throughout Victoria to move successfully from hand milking to machine milking, thus contributing to the mechanisation of one of Victoria's major rural industries. Source: Cheese World Museum Significance Assessment, Lesley Alves, December 2009Cone shaped metal pail with a carry handle attached near the top and a tipping handle near the base. Removable top has pulsator mechanism which sealed the pail. Brass cover plateBrass cover plate inscribed Trade Mark LKG. Metal disc inscribed K136.dairy industry, machinery, milking machines, alexander gillies, terang -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Brass Plaque, Stawell Hospital Presentation Plaque Stawell Hospital Younger Set, 1941
... Small Brass Plate Engraved with Black writing... Set Small Brass Plate Engraved with Black writing Stawell ...Younger Set Complemented the Ladies Auxilary, formed in 1937 but disbanded in 1941 Due to Wartime commitments, then reformed in 1975.Small Brass Plate Engraved with Black writingPresented By Stawell Hospital Younger Sethospital -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Strip Casting Machine, not known
... 'MACHINE NO. F2713E ' etched on brass plate. Instruction... ' etched on brass plate. Instruction plate on top surface. ELROD ...ELROD strip casting machine not in working order.'MACHINE NO. F2713E ' etched on brass plate. Instruction plate on top surface.trades; printing; machinery; casting -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Victorian Railways Guard's Satchel c. 1970s, c. 1970s
... of the lamp. The number "2544' is stamped into a brass plate.... "2544" stamped into the surface of the brass plate on the front... of the metal torch. "2544" stamped into the surface of the brass plate ...The leather satchel with printed information and equipment including instruction manuals, report sheets, rubber stamps and books was issued to Barry Ryan when he started working as a guard for Victorian Railways in Wodonga in 1972. It was in use until he became a locomotive train driver in 1987, when guards no longer worked on the trains.The leather satchel has local significance as it was used by a guard on the Victorian Railways in Wodonga and the railway was an important factor in the development of Wodonga. It also has state significance as part of the Victorian railways equipment for train guards, and is representative given that it's a complete kit with the green signal flag, lamp and the instruction manuals, report sheets, rubber stamps and books in the satchel.Brown leather Victorian Railways guard's satchel, with a leather handle and shoulder strap. There is a rolled up green signal flag attached behind the handle on the top and a dark blue metal lamp attached to the front of the satchel. The lamp has a green filter in front of the bulb, so it would emit green light. The raised letters "V.R." are located on the front and top surfaces of the blue metal lamp, and the number "2749" is engraved on the back surface. The name "B. RYAN" is engraved in the front surface of the lamp. The number "2544' is stamped into a brass plate on the front of the satchel. There is a semi-circular red painted iron disk hinged to the front of leather satchel with a cut out area in the centre to show the number on the brass plate. The lamp is attached to lower rim of the semi-circular red painted iron disk. Inside the leather satchel there are instruction manuals, report sheets, rubber stamps and books relating to the work as a guard on the Victorian railways, as the satchel was used by the donor Barry Ryan when he started working as a guard for Victorian Railways in Wodonga in 1972. "V.R." in raised letters on the front and top surfaces of the metal torch. "B. RYAN" engraved in the front surface of the torch. "2749" engraved into the back surface of the metal torch. "2544" stamped into the surface of the brass plate on the front of the leather satchel. victorian railways, v.r., victorian trains, trains, train guards, leather satchel, satchel, wodonga -
Puffing Billy Railway
engine plates ABT rack engine Number 5
... Brass Plate racking engine ABT number 5... wks.Glasgow Brass Plate racking engine ABT number 5 engine plates ABT ...Brass Plate racking engine ABT number 5N.B Loco .Co.Ltd hyde Park wks.Glasgow -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Brass Plaque, Stawell Hospital Commemoration Plaque. Anne Beaglehole 1933
... Brass Plate with black Writing. 4 screw Holes... Donation in 1933 By Annie Beaglehole Brass Plate with black Writing ...Brass Plate with black Writing. 4 screw HolesBeaglehole Ward In Recognition of Geneous Donation in 1933 By Annie Beagleholehospital -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - ID plate
... Metal / brass plate showing the alphabet then a version... melbourne Metal / brass plate showing the alphabet then a version ...Metal / brass plate showing the alphabet then a version in code. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Scales, Nullawarre Post Office
... and a circular vertical section which frames a brass measurement circular...On the brass plate,: POSTAL PARCEL BALANCE SALTER'S. NO. 25... On the brass plate,: POSTAL PARCEL BALANCE SALTER'S. NO. 25 BRITISH ...These scales came from the Nullawarre Post Office, Nullawarre being approximately 25 ks East of Warrnambool. It is a small centre for the local farming community and has some services including a store, school and hall. The Post Office has closed in more recent times and these scales are one of a number of items which came to the WDHS on its closure including a brass fire extinguisher and a 1969 telephone book. Charles Williams was a postmaster at one time and Vida Williams was post mistress. These scales are an interesting and common item with a strong connection to a local community area.These scales have a cast metal frame with a circular base and a circular vertical section which frames a brass measurement circular plate which is marked in increments up to 11 lbs and held in place with two screws. There is a rectangular metal plate at the top on which the item to be weighed would be placed. The item is quite heavy in weight.On the brass plate,: POSTAL PARCEL BALANCE SALTER'S. NO. 25 BRITISH MADE.11 LB x 1/2 OZ. Underneath this is the Salter logo.warrnambool, nullawarre post office, charles williams, vida williams -
Federation University Historical Collection
Object, Ballarat Bertie, c1930s
... Brass Plate "Presented to Neville Gower on behalf... College. Brass Plate "Presented to Neville Gower on behalf ...Ballarat Bertie was presented to lecturer Neville Gower by students of the first course in Brewing.Plaster model of Ballarat Bertie, leaning on a bottle of Ballarat Bitter. Cast lettering on the base "Bertie the Cellarman: On the underface of the base some eight signatures/na,es and with blue felt pen "Property of B.U.C. N. Gower"Brass Plate "Presented to Neville Gower on behalf of Malting and Brewing Class 1990"ballarat bertie, ballarat brewery, gower, neville gower, brewing, brewing and malting, ballarat university college. -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Leisure object - Golf club, Ted Naismith No.1 wood, 1933-1935
... On brass plate on base of head: "Ted Naismith Heidelberg... On brass plate on base of head: "Ted Naismith Heidelberg Golf Club ...Ted Naismith was the golf professional at Heidelberg Golf Club 1933-1935. This club is inscribed with his name and that of the HGCMetal shaft and wooden head, leather grip.On brass plate on base of head: "Ted Naismith Heidelberg Golf Club 1"heidelberg golf club, ted naismith, golf clubs, woods, golf professionals -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Leisure object - Golf club, Harry Alexander No.1 wood, 1927-1932
... On brass plate on base of head: "H. Alexander Heidelberg... On brass plate on base of head: "H. Alexander Heidelberg Golf Club ...Previously greenkeeper at Yarra Yarra Golf Club, Harry Alexander joined Heidelberg Golf Club in June 1927 to 'set out the new links'. He was the golf professional at HGC from 1927-1932. This club is inscribed with his name and that of the HGCMetal shaft and wooden head, leather grip.On brass plate on base of head: "H. Alexander Heidelberg Golf Club 1"heidelberg golf club, golf clubs, woods, harry alexander, golf professionals -
Puffing Billy Railway
boiler Test and manufacture plates ngg16 number 129
... brass plates from ngg16 129 hunslet built boiler...-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges brass plates from ngg16 129 ...brass plates from ngg16 129 hunslet built boiler -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Brass Plaque, Stawell Hospital Commemoration Plaque. Edward Wilson
... Brass Plate Engraved with Black writing. 4 Screw Holes... of Generous Donation from Edward Wilson Trust Fund in 1929 Brass Plate ...Brass Plate Engraved with Black writing. 4 Screw HolesEdward Wilson Operating Theatre. In recognition of Generous Donation from Edward Wilson Trust Fund in 1929hospital -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Brass Plaque, Stawell Hospital Commemoration Plaque. Jessie Phillips 1945
... Brass Plate Engraved with black writing. 4 Screw Holes... Donation 1945 Brass Plate Engraved with black writing. 4 Screw ...Brass Plate Engraved with black writing. 4 Screw HolesJessie Phillips Ward In Recognition of Generous Donation 1945hopital -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Horizontal Oil Engine, Early 20th century
... Oval brass plate on cylinder - "The "Blackstone" / Carter's... - Engines, Oil Oval brass plate on cylinder - "The "Blackstone ...Horizontal cylinder oil engine in working condition. Mounted on a steel and timber chassis with 4 wrought iron wheels. Axles are fixed to timber spacer beams. Two flywheels. Cylindrical cooling water tank, cast iron exhaust system and vertical exhaust pipe mounted at crankshaft end. Engine painted dark green, crankshaft balance weights red, flywheels black, cooling water tank black. Oval brass plate on cylinder - "The "Blackstone" / Carter's Patent / 92393 / Quote This No. / When Ordering Parts / Oil Engine". Brass plate on engine frame - "British Patents / Nos. 19640-02 / 24611-03" Oval brass plate on Balance weight guard - "The "Blackstone" Oil Engine / Clutterbuck Bros / Adelaide / South Australia". engines .... horizontal cylinder ....oil engine, machinery - engines, oil -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Brace
... Brace wooden plated with brass plates and brass button... Brace wooden plated with brass plates and brass button latch ...Brace wooden plated with brass plates and brass button latch chuck. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, brace -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Brass Plaque, Stawell Hospital Commemoration Plaque CATO Ward
... Brass Plate Engraved with Black writing. Varnished over. 4... by Fred Cato in 1918 & 1928 Brass Plate Engraved with Black ...Brass Plate Engraved with Black writing. Varnished over. 4 ScrewsCATO Ward in Recognition of Generous Donations by Fred Cato in 1918 & 1928hospital -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - RIFLE STOCK, Unknown
... Rifle stock, wooden, brass plate secured with 2 metal... on narrow end of stock. Rifle stock, wooden, brass plate secured ...Rifle stock, wooden, brass plate secured with 2 metal screws, brass plate has compartment to carry an oil bottle, black metal shoulder sling holder attached with 2 metal screws.Illegible marking stamped into timber on narrow end of stock.arms - fire arms, trades -carpentery, military equipment, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Film - CAMERA, Kodak, early 20th century
... On small brass plate: "JF Duthie 13 So Dt David St... Grinton WW1 On small brass plate: "JF Duthie 13 So Dt David St ...The camera belonged to "Jack Grinton" No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. This was Jacks second camera that he bought after buying his first camera in Cape Town on the way to England in 1916. Part of the Grinton collection which contained hundreds of negatives and photos that he took during WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. Refer 1316.2, 1317P, 1320P..1 Camera No 1A Autographic Kodak JR. Aluminium frame with dark brown leather covering. Leather carrying straps on one end. .2 Cable .3 CableOn small brass plate: "JF Duthie 13 So Dt David St EDINBURGH"photography, camera, grinton, ww1 -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Aviation Compass, Aircraft Compass
... Number 80873.D Brass Plate - King's Crown over RAAF No. G6A... 80873.D Brass Plate - King's Crown over RAAF No. G6A/726 ...Used on RAAF aircraft in WWIIUsed by RAAF for navigation training primarily in Tiger Moth and Spitfire aircraft.Navigation Compass Type P8. Number 80873.D Brass Plate - King's Crown over RAAF No. G6A/726aviation compass, a6 -
Mont De Lancey
sausage maker, Burgess & Key, C1875
... Agents (on a brass plate)... & E Ranssome Sole Wholesale Agents (on a brass plate) Cast ...Cast iron sausage maker with turned wooden handle mounted with screws on a wooden base. C1875Burgess and key. London S & E Ranssome Sole Wholesale Agents (on a brass plate)food processing equipment