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Clunes Museum
Medal - NURSING SERVICE BADGE, P. J. KING
BADGE BELONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F. 1914 - 1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNES.BADGE, ROUND, GOLD WITH ROYAL BLUE, RED AND WHITE ENAMELLED DESIGN.ON REVERSE SIDE:- P.J. KING 695 9CT. AUSTRALIA'S APPRECIATIONlocal history, numismatic, badges, medals & badges -
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Domestic object - COFFEE AND CHICORY TIN
COFFEE AND CHICORY TIN, WHICH SERVED AS A NUT LOAF AFTER CONTENTS WERE USED.ROLFES COFFEE & CHICORY CONTAINING NOT LESS THAN SIXTY PARTS PER CENT COFFEE ROLFE & CO. LTD. 300 KING STREET MELBOURNElocal history, domestic item, food and drink consumption -
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Container - SOAP TIN
TIN USED TO CONTAIN CALVERT'S MEDICAL SOAPTIN FOR CALVERT'S MEDICAL SOAPCALVERT'S MEDICAL SOAPlocal history, personal effects, containers, -
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Functional object - KNIFE, GEORGE WOSTENHOLM
KNIFE, SMALL, METAL BLADE WITH WOODEN HANDLE.GEORGE WOSTENHOLM IXL CUTLERY SHEFFIELDlocal history, domestic item, cutlery -
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Medal - WAR SERVICE MEDAL
MEDAL BLONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON, OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F 1914-1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNES.ROUND MEDAL, THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1919, IN A LAUREL WREATH, AN ANGEL ON REVERSE SIDE; ROYAL BLUE, LIGHT BLUE, GREEN, GOLD AND VERMILLION RIBBON.SISTER D. COUNDON A.I.F.local history, numismatic, medals, medals & badges -
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Medal - RED CROSS MEDAL, R. J. KING
THIS MEDAL BELONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON, AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE, A.I.F 1914 - 1918; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON, CLUNES.MEDAL IN THE SHAPE OF A CROSS, DARK RED WITH GOLD EDGEREVERSE SIDE- 1915 R.J.KINGlocal history, numismatic, medals, military, medals & badges -
Clunes Museum
Medal - WAR SERVICE MEDAL
MEDAL BELONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F 1914-1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNESMEDAL, ROUND WITH BAR, HEAD OF GEORGE V ON FACE; HORSEMAN WITH SWORD, 1914-1918 ON REVERSE SIDE.SISTER D. COUNDON, A.I.F.local history, numismatic, medals, military, medals & badges -
Clunes Museum
Medal - RETURNED SERVICES BADGE, W. BISHOP
BADGE BELONGED TO D. COUNDON, RETURNED S/NURSE OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F 1914-1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNES.BADGE, SHIELD SHAPED, TWO SOLDIERS IN CENTRE, SURROUND IN RED, WHITE AND BLUE, WITH CROWN.1920 RETURNED SAILORS & SOLDIERS IMPERIAL LEAGUE AUSTRALIA. ON REVERSE SIDE:COPYRIGHT B8156 W. BISHOPlocal history, numismatic, badges, medals & badges -
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Memorabilia - INVITATION AND ENVELOPE
INVITATION FOR THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF CLUNES TO ATTEND A RECEPTION AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY IN MELBOURNE, IN HONOUR OF H.R.H. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA AND H.R.H. THE DUCKESS OF GLOUCESTER, ON 23RD FEBRUARY 1945..1 INVITATION TO THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF CLUNES .2 ENVELOPElocal history, document, invitations, events and celebrations -
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Memorabilia - INVITATION
INVITATION TO COUNCILLOR AND MRS. R.A. STEART TO ATTEND A RECEPTION AT THE MELBOURNE TOWN HALL ON 10TH JUNE 1946, TO CELEBRATE VICTORY DAY.INVITATION TO COUNCILLOR AND MRS. R.A. STEARTlocal history, document, invitations, -
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Memorabilia - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
LADY MAYORESS OF MELBOURNE AND MAYORESS OF CLUNES CUTTING GOLD CENTENARY CAKE 1951.NEWSPAPER CUTTING FROM CLUNES-TALBOT 'GUARDIAN'local history, document, newspaper cutting, events and celebrations -
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Card - AIR RAID WARDEN CARD, 1942
AIR RAID WARDEN CARD USED BY R. STEART OF CLUNES DURING WORLD WAR 2.AIR RAID WARDEN IDENTIFICATION CARD, DARK BLUEAIR RAID WARDENlocal history, document, identification, military -
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Booklet - HANDBOOK
PRESENTED TO THE MAYOR OF CLUNES, COUNCILLOR R.A. STEART BY THE LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE, COUNCILLOR THE HON. JAMES B. DISNEY, J.P.BLACK HANDBOOK WITH GOLD LETTERING AND MELBOURNE COAT OF ARMS.CITY OF MELBOURNE HANDBOOK 1950-51local history, government, local government, council., -
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Booklet - BOOK, "AUSTRALIAN HOME JOURNAL", "AUSTRALIAN HOME JOURNAL" NO. 2
BOOK WAS USED TO KNIT OR CROCHET CLOTHES FOR BABIESBOOK OF KNITTING AND CROCHET WEAR FOR BABIESlocal history, book, reference, -
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Booklet - BOOK, "AUSTRALIA HOME JOURNAL", "AUSTRALIAN HOME JOURNAL" BABY BOOK
BOOK WAS USED TO KNIT OR CROCHET CLOTHES FOR BABIES.BOOK OF KNITTING AND CROCHET WEAR FOR BABIESlocal history, book, reference, -
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Photograph
ORIGINAL OF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS IN THE STATE LIBRARY VICTORIACOPY PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CLUNES DETACHMENT VOLUNTEER RIFLES C.MAY 1861 at MARKET SQUARE, CASTLEMAINEORIGINAL OF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS IN THE STATE LIBRARY VICTORIAlocal history, photography, photographs, volunteer rifle detachment -
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Equipment - MILK CAN
USED IN LOCAL FARMING DISTRICTMILK CAN FOR COLLECTION OF MILKlocal history, domestic item, containers, harris william -
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Tool - GOLD CRADLE & PANNING DISH, JAMES ESMOND, CIRCA 1850
USED TO OBTAIN ALLUVIAL GOLD THE DESIGN OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS MOSTLY BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF THE WAY HEAVY MINERALS ARE CONCENTRATED IN ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS. THE PROSPECTING DISH IS USED WHEN WORKING WITH SMALL AMOUNTS OF STONES & CLAY WHILE BIGGER JOBS THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS MORE EFFICIENT. THE GAUZE OF MESH IN THE SIEVE IS VARIABLE. THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS USUALLY SET UP AT RIGHT ANGLES TO A SHALLOW CREEK OR WATERHOLE WITH THE OPEN ENDS TOWARDS THE WATER.1 WOODEN CONSTRUCTION MADE BY HAND WITH GAUZE FILTER IN UPPER SECTION TO SEPARATE QUARTZ ROCKS, SAND AND SOIL. A HANDLE ON BOX LIKE CONSTRUCTION IS USED TO ROCK THE CRADLE WHICH IS MOUNTED WITH ITS ROCKERS RESTING ON WOODEN BEARERS. .2 PANlocal history, mining equipment, mining -
Clunes Museum
Container - TOBACCO TIN
TOBACCO TIN - GREEN WITH GOLD TRIM'HAVELOCK" FINE CUT TOBACCOlocal history, metalcraft, tinware, smoking, accessories -
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Container - TOBACCO TIN
TOBACCO TIN USED TO CONTAIN SMOKING TOBACCO"LOG CABIN" FLAKED GOLD LEAF TOBACCOlocal history, metalcraft, tinware, smoking, accessories -
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Financial record - ACCOUNT LEDGERS, NO.1 1943 - '66 NO.2 1967 - '86 NO.3 1986 - 1989
ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FO THE BLIND. CLUNES AUXILIARY FORMED 1933. DISBANDED 1989. STREET STALLS, CONCERTS, TRADING TABLES, CASH DONATIONS AND ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL BUSINESS HOUSES, ALL THE LOCAL CHURCHES (EACH CHURCH RAN THEIR OWN STALL ON DAY OF ANNUAL FAIR) A BLIND REPRESENTATIVE ATTENDED THE ANNUAL MEETINGS AND ALWAYS PROVED AN INTERESTING SPEAKER.CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND NO.1 SMALL THICK BLACK, SOFT COVERED TREASURERS BOOK WORKS FROM BOTH FRONT AND BACK COVERS 1943 - 1967. NO.2 BLUE SOFT COVERED PENCRAFT CASH BOOK, TREASURERS BOOK 1967 - '86 NO.3 ORANGE SOFT COVER LEDGER, TREASURERS BOOK 1985 - 1989 R.V.I.Plocal history, books, documents, clunes blind auxiliary -
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Banner
SILVER ANNIVERSARY BANNER PRESENTED TO CLUNES AUXILIARY ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLINDBLUE SATIN GOLD FRINGE BANNER SILVER ANNIVERSARY AUXILIARY BANNER PRESENTED TO CLUNES LADIES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND BY THE R.V.I.B R.V.I.B SYMBOL - LIGHTHOUSE - ON BLUE SATIN WITH GOLD SILK FRINGEroyal victorian institute for the blind, clunes auxillary of the rvib -
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Certificate - CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION, DOCUMENT / FRAMED CERTIFICATE, 1966
PRESENTATION MAD IN CENTENARY YEAR OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND 1966 TO CLUNES R.V.I.B FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICEILLUMINATED ADDRESS - WOODEN FRAME - PRESENTED TO CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE FROM ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND. BABIES, CHILDREN AND ADULTSlocal history, , clunes blind auxiliary -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH CYCLE RACE
START OF CYCLE RACE CLUNES. H. HARRIS, F. ROBERTS,W. RICHARDS, E. OLSON, R.THOMAS. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN FRONT OF ALL NATIONS HOTEL CR. TALBOT ROAD AND SUBURBAN STREET, CLUNES.PHOTOGRAPH OF START CYCLE RACE ABOUT 1912 OR 1913 PICTURE TAKEN IN FRONT OF ALL NATIONS HOTELCYCLE RACE CLUNES ABOUT 1913 NAMES WRITTEN ON OF PARTICIPANTS. H HARRIS , F ROBERTS, W RICHARDS, E OLSEN R THOMAS,photography, sport, bicycle, bycicle race 1912 or 1913 -
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Photograph, 9. 12. 1873
This photograph is taken from the original engraving the plate of which is held by the Clunes Museum.1 ORIGINAL SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON BROWN MAT BOARD CHINESE MINERS ON LEFT, POLICEMEN MOUNTED AND ON FOOT ON RIGHT MINERS AND LADIES IN BATTLE .2 PHOTO COPY OF ABOVE IMAGEOn Front; PRINTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IMAGE; "DISTURBANCE AT CLUNES - MINERS RESISTING THE INTRODUCTION OF CHINESE LABOR. 9-12-1873" On Reverse; Handwritten in black ink W. J. Champion Clunesmining, disturbance at clunes, chinese labor -
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Booklet - BOOK, WALLIS & GIDDINGS, "GUARDIAN" OFFICE, CLUNES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, CIRCA 1905
RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY ADOPTED 15TH DECEMBER 1905, CONFIRMED 20TH DECEMBER 1905. THE SOCIETY WAS FORMED TO RELIEVE THE AGED, THE INFIRM AND THE DESTITUTEBOOK - RULES AND REGULATIONS OF CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETYlocal history, book, reference -
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Document - ANNUAL REPORT, "GUARDIAN", 1927
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CLUNES Ladies BENEVELENT SOCIETY, YEAR ENDING JUNE 30TH 1927local history, document, report, ladies benevolent society -
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Uniform - FIREMAN'S BELT AND HOSE KEY
.1 FIREMAN'S BELT-BLACK LEATHER, METAL BUCKLE, 2. LEATHER POUCH .3 METAL HOSE KEY.local history, essential services, firefighting., fire brigade -
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Container - BALLOT BOX
FOUND IN STABLE AT CLUNES POLICE STATIONSQUARE WOODEN BALLOT BOX WITH METAL CLASP, USED AT ULLINA, NO. 55, IN BLACKUNIDENTIFIABLE SCRAPS OF PAPER NOTICES ON OUTSIDE OF BOXlocal history, government, elections -
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Administrative record - BOOK, 1943
BOOK, WHICH IS UNUSED, WAS FOUND IN THE HOME OF THE LATE MRS. BONNIE JONES, ANGUS STREET, CLUNES.BOOK, VALUES RECEIVED REGISTER, SPINE AND CORNERS LEATHERETTE BOUND. UnusedCROWN STAMPED ON SPINE.local history, book, accounts, books, account