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National Wool Museum
Label, Blanket
Blanket label from the RSS Mill, Geelong for a Retsol rug.Retsol rug label from the RSS mill.THE GEELONG R.S.&S. WOOLLEN MILLS / PURE / WOOL / RETSOL RUGStextile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, retsol rugs, label, 1918: australians in france - exhibition (19/02/2000 - 30/04/2000) logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001) -
National Wool Museum
Label, Blanket
Blanket label from the RSS Mill, Geelong for a Retsol rug.Retsol rug label from the RSS mill.THE GEELONG R.S.&S. WOOLLEN MILLS / PURE / WOOL / RETSOL RUGStextile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, retsol rugs, label, 1918: australians in france - exhibition (19/02/2000 - 30/04/2000) logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001) -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Things We Need and Where They Come From: Wool
"The Things We Need and Where They Come From: Wool" ed. Colin Clair, c.1950wool processing wool growing textile production, wool processing, wool growing, textile production -
National Wool Museum
Printing Plate
Printing block with illustration of wool press manufactured by Humble and Sons.Printing plate with illustration of wool press manufactured by Humble and Sons.wool bales sheep stations - management textile mills textile mills, humble and sons pty ltd, wool press, wool bales, sheep stations - management, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Yarn, Sun-glo Wool
This hank of knitting yarn was manufactured under the brand name 'Sun-glo' and was produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills in Sydney.Sun-glo 2 ply wool produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney, NSW, c.1950-60.Sun-glo / Shrinkproof / WOOL / SUPER / 2 / PLY / AN / ALEXANDRIA / MILLS PRODUCT Guarantee / SUN-GLO WOOL / has been / manufactured by a / NEW PATENT / PROCESS / It is guaranteed / UNSHRINKABLE for / the lifetime / of the / Garment. / MANUFACTURED BY / F.W. HUGHES PTY. LTD. / AT THEIR / ALEXANDRIA SPINNING MILLS SYDNEYknitting handicrafts - history textile mills textile mills, f.w. hughes pty ltd alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Noble Combing Machine, Valley Worsted Mill
This photograph shows the interior of the Valley Worsted Mill in 1923. The mill was first established at this time, and the photo shows the interior after tooling up but prior to the mill actually commencing operation. This photo is one of 31 in total and shows several Noble combs. The donor worked at the Valley Mill for many years. This mill still exists in Swanston Street, Geelong and is now being used by Melba Industries (an Austrim-Nylex company) to produce Jumbuck Nylon wool packs.Interior of Valley Worsted Mill, c.1923.textile mills, valley worsted mill foster valley mill pty ltd, combing, noble comb -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
This photograph shows the interior of the Valley Worsted Mill in 1923. The mill was first established at this time, and the photo shows the interior after tooling up but prior to the mill actually commencing operation. This photo is one of 31 in total and probably shows the finishing area for worsted cloths. The donor worked at the Valley Mill for many years. This mill still exists in Swanston Street, Geelong and is now being used by Melba Industries (an Austrim-Nylex company) to produce Jumbuck Nylon wool packs.Interior of Valley Worsted Mill, c.1923.textile finishing, valley worsted mill, cloth - worsted -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
This photograph shows the interior of the Valley Worsted Mill in 1923. The mill was first established at this time, and the photo shows the interior after tooling up but prior to the mill actually commencing operation. This photo is one of 31 in total and probably shows the finishing area for worsted cloths. The donor worked at the Valley Mill for many years. This mill still exists in Swanston Street, Geelong and is now being used by Melba Industries (an Austrim-Nylex company) to produce Jumbuck Nylon wool packs.Interior of Valley Worsted Mill, c.1923.textile finishing, valley worsted mill, cloth - worsted -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
This photograph shows the interior of the Valley Worsted Mill in 1923. The mill was first established at this time, and the photo shows the interior after tooling up but prior to the mill actually commencing operation. This photo is one of 31 in total and probably shows the finishing area for worsted cloths. The donor worked at the Valley Mill for many years. This mill still exists in Swanston Street, Geelong and is now being used by Melba Industries (an Austrim-Nylex company) to produce Jumbuck Nylon wool packs.Interior of Valley Worsted Mill, c.1923.textile finishing, valley worsted mill, cloth - worsted -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Best of the Best
"The Best of the Best". This book is partially a history, partially a promotion for the Italian company Cardingtex of Biella, Italy and its manager Gianni Carpo. This company was one of the first to recognise the significance of the superfine wool produced in the Geelong district and became a major buyer of this wool.fashion textile production wool - superfine, cardingtex, fashion, textile production, wool - superfine -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Theory and Practice of Wool Dyeing
"The Theory and Practice of Wool Dyeing" by C.L. Bird, Society of Dyers and Colourists, 1947.textile finishing, society of dyers and colourists, dyeing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Oriental Carpet Identifier
"Oriental Carpet Identifier" - Ian Bennett, 1985.textile design, carpet -
National Wool Museum
Book, Surprise and Enterprise: fifty years of science for Australia
"Surprise and Enterprise: fifty years of science for Australia" Andrew McKay, CSIRO, 1977. First published in 1976 and reprinted in 1977. Looks at various scientific developments made by CSIRO over the past 50 years, including advances in measuring wool, spinning, processing and sheep breeding.wool growing sheep breeding textile finishing textile testing, csiro, spinning, wool growing, sheep breeding, textile finishing, textile testing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Principles of worsted spinning
"Principles of worsted spinning 2nd ed" - Howard Priestman, 1921textile fibres yarn production, yarn - worsted, spinning, textile fibres, yarn production -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Du Ponts of Delaware
"The Du Ponts of Delaware" -W E Carr ,1965. The Du Pont company originally developed nylon.textile fibres textile fibres - synthetic, nylon, textile fibres, textile fibres - synthetic -
National Wool Museum
Book, Manual for the dyeing of wool, hair and bristles, and wool in combination with other fibres
"Manual for the dyeing of wool, hair and bristles, and wool in combination with other fibres"- I G Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft, 1932.textile industry, dyeing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Wool and the nation: a sketch of the wool industry in Australia
"Wool and the nation: a sketch of the wool industry in Australia"- Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd , 1946Brian S Turnerwool - history textile industry - history wool brokering, goldsbrough, mort and company limited, wool - history, textile industry - history, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Book, Summaries of Papers: Board of International Wool Secretariat Meeting, 1965
"Summaries of Papers: Board of the International Wool Secretariat, Meeting, London, May 1965"wool marketing wool sales textile research, international wool secretariat, wool marketing, wool sales, textile research -
National Wool Museum
Book, Woolclassing
"Woolclassing" - A J T Marshall, 1967.woolclassing sheep - anatomy shearing textile production wool brokering, woolclassing, sheep - anatomy, shearing, textile production, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Journal, Wool review 1970-1971
Donated by Mr Leslie Rourke.wool brokering wool sales textile mills textile mills, national council of wool selling brokers of australia, wool brokering, wool sales, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: "WORSTED SPORTS COATING" pattern sheet with 3 cloth samples.GEOFF ROBINSON (pencil) WOOLLEN UPHOLSTERY (ink)weaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: "FANCY WORSTEDS" patterns and 3 blue cloth samplesP. ARUSIC-GOLUB 1964 (ink) FANCY WORSTEDS.weaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: "RANGE 3" contains sheet detailing 3 "MOCK LENO" patterns with cloth samplesHUBERT H.C. LEE (ink) RANGE 3 (ink) 3 MOCK LENOweaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: "RANGE No 6" contains sheet detailing 3 "FANCY WORSTED SCREEN FABRIC" patterns with 1 pink, 1 orange and 1 green cloth samplesWAYNE BUGG RANGE No 6 (ink) FANCY WORSTED SCREEN FABRICweaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: "RANGE No VI" contains sheet detailing 3 "Fancy Worsted Fabric" patterns with 1 blue, 1 brown and 1 black speckled cloth sample.K.W. KAM (ink) RANGE No VI (ink) Fancy Worsted Fabric (ink)weaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: 3 "RANGE NUMBER 6 FANCY MOCK LENO FABRIC" patterns with 1 green, 1 light brown and 1 blue speckled cloth sample.John Inveronity (ink) Range 6 (ink) RANGE NUMBER 6 FANCY MOCK LENO FABRICweaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: 3 "MOCK-LENO RANGE" patterns with 1 blue, 1 green and 1 brown speckled cloth sample.Dupark Nath (ink) MOCK-LENO RANGE (ink)weaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: "RANGE 4" contains sheet detailing 3 "CURTAINING (PIECE DYED)" patterns with 3 blue cloth samples.TED. WAATERS (ink) RANGE 4 (ink) CURTAINING (PIECE DYED)weaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: 3 "FURNISHING FABRIC" patterns with 1 brown, 1 yellow and 1 blue checked cloth sample.FURNISHING FABRICweaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: three "18 SHAFT FANCY - MOCK LENO" patterns with 1 brown, 1 green and 1 blue checked cloth sample.18 SHAFT FANCY - MOCK LENO (ink)weaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design