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Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, F. Harrison, The Potato Harvest, Rutherglen, c1890
Coloured postcard photograph showing four men digging potatoes in a field.harvest, agriculture, potatoes -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, W. Hine Bookseller, Viticultural College, Rutherglen, c1890
Coloured postcard photograph, with a brown printed frame, showing a long weatherboard building with four gables.Printed on back of card: "W. Hine, Bookseller, Rutherglen. Printed in Germany"rutherglen viticultural college, viticultural college, agriculture, viticulture -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, F. Harrison, The Potato Harvest, Rutherglen, c1890
Coloured postcard photograph showing four men digging potatoes in a field.Printed on back of card: "Published by F. Harrison, Rutherglen"harvest, agriculture, potatoes -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1905
Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard, of a row of horses pulling farm machinery and farm workers.At bottom of photo: "Harvesting on Moorhouse and Mitchell's Farm, Balldale - 5 Machines - " Written on mount below photo: "1905" On back of mount: "H.D. Nance : 20 Sept 1905" (This has been crossed out)mitchell, moorhouse, nance, balldale, harvesting, agriculture -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Robertson & Mullens, Water Into Gold, 1946
From the estate of Florence Iggsten.Book with orange cloth cover with black writing. Dust cover printed in shades of orange and green with view of river and fields.On inside page opposite first title - "Mrs Iggsten Xmas 1946"renmark, dried fruit, murray river, mildura, agriculture, irrigation -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate, Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society Patriotic Show 1917, 1917
Blue card with black printing. A First Prize certificate awarded in the 41st Annual Corowa Show (Patriotic Show), awarded to Miss Dolly Arthur for her Cinnamon Sandwich, Class S, Section 258, in 1917.agricultural shows, corowa agricultural society, dolly arthur, baking, cakes -
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Certificate, Corowa Free Press, Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society, Fortieth Annual Show, 1916
Red card with black printing. A Second Prize certificate awarded in the 40th Annual Corowa Show, awarded to Miss Dolly Arthur for her Passion Fruit Sandwich, Class S, Section 255L, in 1916.agricultural shows, corowa agricultural society, dolly arthur, baking, cakes -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet, David Syme & Co, Facts about the North Eastern District, With the Compliments of The Age & The Leader, c1928
Covers information on the districts and the leading towns of the north-east of Victoria, including Benalla, Rutherglen, Wodonga, Omeo, Euroa and Mansfield. Centre pages present statistics comparing 1928 to 1908, relating to agricultural production, and the population, dwellings and valuations of the shires of each of these towns.Small booklet with a dark blue-green cover, containing information about the North Eastern districts of Victoria.benalla, rutherglen, wodonga, omeo, euroa, mansfield, statistics -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Programme - Satin Programme for a concert, 1893 (Exact)
... rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural... Agricultural and Horticultural Society rutherglen & murray valley ...Prepared by Committee of the Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural and Horticultural SocietyProgramme printed in black on once-white satin. Fringed sides. "With the compliments of the Committee of the Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Society" / "A Grand Concert / In Aid of the Funds of the Society / Will Be Held on Wednesday Evening, October 18th 1893 in the Town Hall Rutherglen. Accompanist: Mr. J.R. Rusden / Stage Manager Mr. C. Nash / Programme - Part 1 (and followed by full program)rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, music, concerts, performances -
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Tool - Pair of hand shears, 1920 (Approximate)
Used for shearing sheep before shears were electrifiedHand shears for shearing sheep, sprung handle, has points missing on blades"Combination / T / U / S No.1 / Sheffield"shearing, farm work, agriculture, farm tools -
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Bag hook, 1900-1985 (Approximate)
Used by farmers when handling bags of wheat, bran etc. - also used in grain stores, grocers' shops etc.Double iron hooks attached to small wooden handle. Handle recently renewed. Brass washer.tools, lifting equipment, agriculture -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet - Book, Report of the Department of Agriculture for the years 1907-10, 1910 (Exact)
Grey covered paperback book "Report of Department of Agriculture for year 1907-10" Victoria Australiaagriculture, reports, statistics, victoria -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Plant Life In Its Relation To Agriculture -- Phylloxera -- Saltbushes, 1906-1912 (Approximate)
The Rutherglen Miner was one of Rutherglen's earliest newspapers. Mr C.H. Adcock was Principal of Rutherglen Viticultural College - 1914Three leaflets, each one written by G. H. Adcock. Originally paper covered, they have been bound together in a hard black cover with one of the titles hand written in white on the spine.Written inside front cover: "Presented by Van Adcock, Grandson of G.H. Adcock, 1981" First booklet: Plant Life in its Relation to Agriculture. Published by Miner Print, Rutherglen. [undated]. Second booklet: Phylloxera. Reprinted from the Journal of the Department of Agriculture / Victoria, January, 1914, pp. 51-55 Third booklet. Saltbushes. Reprinted from the Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria. Issued March, 1905plants, agriculture, phylloxera, saltbush, adcock family, viticultural college rutherglen -
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Photograph - Image, F. Foxcroft, 1900 (Approximate)
Mr Blaickie an Uncle of Mr S.W. McDonald, Local ResidentBlack and white photograph, mounted on grey cardboard, of Blackies Traction Engine and Threshing Machines - 16 Men in photo - child sitting on wheel- Bags of chaff in Foreground - Tree covered hill in background.On back of photo: "Blaikies Traction Engine & Thresher. Taken Porepunkah 1900 early. Blaikies were Uncles of Mr [illeg] McDonald. A Mr Blackies on engine"agriculture, threshing, blackie, traction engine, farm equipment -
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Postcard, 1910-1920 (Approximate)
Black and white photograph, printed on postcard, showing the cellars at Fairfield, with an agricultural dam in the foreground.Printed at tow of photo: "Fairfield Cellars, Rutherglen"fairfield cellars -
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Image, c1890
Place and date of the photo unknown - maybe Millthorpe'sBlack and white photograph of a four women, two wearing aprons, a team of bullocks hauling a cart of wine barrels. There is one man standing on the cart, and one standing next to the bullocks, with a long pole for controlling them. bullocks, millthorpe, wine industry, agriculture -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1890s
Black and white photograph of a threshing team at workagriculture, farming, harvest, steam tractor, wheat harvest, threshing -
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Black and white photograph of farm machine at Olive Hills. Old shed in background.agriculture, farm equipment, olive hills -
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Duplicate of photograph 2809.1Black and white photograph of farm machine at Olive Hills. Old shed in background. At bottom left corner of photo: "Olive Hills"agriculture, farm equipment, olive hills -
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Black and white photograph of buildings at Olive Hills. Old shed in foreground, Olive Hills house in background. At bottom corner of front of photo: "Olive Hills"agriculture, olive hills, farm buildings -
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Black and white photograph of farm machine at Olive Hills. Olive Hills house just visible in background. At bottom corner of front of photo: "Olive Hills"agriculture, olive hills, farm equipment -
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Black and white photograph of old farm sheds at Olive Hills. At bottom corner of front of photo: "Olive Hills"agriculture, olive hills, farm buildings -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Pair of hand shears, 1920 (Approximate)
Used for shearing sheep before shears were electrifiedHand shears for shearing sheep, sprung handle, has leather blade shield"Combination / T / U / S No.1 / Sheffield"shearing, farm work, agriculture, farm tools