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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture - Wood Carving, Wild Pony
Kurt Lewinski was a Dunera boy. Formerly a refugee of England 1938, originally from Berlin. Transported to Australia in 1940.Hand carved pony made of teak and polished. The pony has its head down grazing.KL 1974 Teaklewinski, sculpture, woodwork, dunera, 8th employment co -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Accessory - Fob Watch
Fob Watch with silver circular case. Green numbers on white background. Made by York Lever -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Kendrick Extraction Device (K.E.D), KED extraction kit
blue canvas softbag containing extraction device made of webbing straps and canvas with hard insertsmarker is Neann -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Half slip petticoat, 1960's
Owned and worn by Susan Heywood (nee Cox). Later donated to SSHS.Flesh coloured half slip made from Nylon. Used as a petticoat. 3/4 length.Peter Dee: Size 18 To Fit: Bust 100cm, Waist 80cm, Hip 105cm.clothes -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Belt
Leather, 03 pattern, 5 pouch bandolier. Turn of 20thC, before WW1( Made 1910)equipment, cmf, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Rifle
Lee Enfield Mark 3 Star. Rebarreled for 0.22 Target SN T1420. Made in Enfieldweapon, 1916, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - WOODEN INKWELL
Wooden inkwell with bakelite insert made from Australian mulga wood with top turned in steps.Genuine Australian Mulgadomestic equipment, writing equipment, ink well -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BONE NECKLACE
Necklace made of small bones possibly birds, threaded onto string with small chrome clasp.costume accessories, jewellery, necklace -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing - Wellington NZ - Plan and Notes, Wal Jack, August 1947
Wal Jack had an extensive range of correspondents throughout Australia and the world who often provided him with detailed drawings and notes on various tramway systems. This set of notes on the Wellington NZ tram system provides a list of tramcars, track layout and general notes. Dated August 1947. Based on the handwriting, prepared by Wal Jack himself. Yields information about Wal Jack's extensive recording and research work.Drawing - black, red and blue ink or colour pencil and two quarto sheets hand made.tramways, wal jack, drawings, maps, tramcars, wellington nz -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Button Hook, L G Gert Shoe Company of Seattle, 1900s
A 'Boutonneur' or Buttoner; is an instrument wherewith buttons are pulled through their o'er-strait holes. To use the implement on a shoe, one firmly grasped the handle, and then inserted the steel hook through the eyelet, grasping the button and pulling it through.Metal Button hook made by or promoting what appears to be LG Gert Shoe Company of SeattleLG Gert Shoe Company of Seattlefootwear accessories, button hooks, boutonneurs, buttoners -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Blue Velvet Sequinned Bowler Hat, 1980s
The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. While most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women, there are a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.Bowler-shaped woman’s hat made of blue velvet with a rolled brim that is covered in blue sequins.Nilwomen's clothing -- hats, headwear, bowler hats - women's fashion -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Souvenir, Miniature Dresser, 1950s
Ethnic Hungarian miniature dresser, donated by a past member of KHSMiniature dresser, made of wood and painted with folk designs. The dresser comes with six detachable jugs. vaughan-smith collection, hungarian folk art, toy dressers -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Hammer head
Curved, wedge-shaped hammer head, with square nose and tapered, flattened tail. Made of steel?No visible markingstrades, tools, hammer, steel, nails, tool -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1914
The members of the brass band are wearing army uniform from World War 1. A black and white photograph with a cream border of an army brass band made up of fourteen men.australian army, brass bands -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1930's
Box Brownie Camera in Hand Made Brown Leather Case. J.L. Aitken Callawadda Vicstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Household Items - Box Iodine Applicators (Swab Type) 10 per pack (Made in USA)stawell -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic, [Creature] by Kurt Webb, 1988
Kurt WEBB United States of America Acclaimed ceramacist and ceramics instructor Kurt Webb attended Illinois State University. He teaches classes with young adults and high school students.Stoneware ceramic piece made at Churchill Campus in 1988 while Kurt Webb was a visiting artist. kurt webb, ceramics, gippsland campus, jan feder memorial ceramics collection, sculpture, animal -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Clothing - Night dress, c. 1900
not recordedA lovely example of a fine cotton nightdressFull length Scooped neckline short sleeves front bodice made in fine lace nightdresscostume, female, nightdress -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, Main Building VCAH Burnley 1991, 1991
Photograph made into a postcard, probably not the final version. "Horticultural College Centenary 1891-1991 Burnley."Labelled, "Main Building VCAH Burnley viewed from Burnley Gradens (sic), 1991."vcah, burnley, burnley gardens, 1991, centenary, postcard, administration building -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Plaques: Back To Tarnagulla 1985, 1985
Donald Clark Collection. Four gold-coloured plaques made of lightweight metal (aluminium?) embossed with 'Back To Tarnagulla 1985'. -
Melbourne Legacy
Flag, The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, 2023
A flag for torch bearers of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay. Legacy was founded in Melbourne in 1923, so Melbourne hosted the final leg of the Torch Relay that began in Pozieres, France in April 2023.A record of the importance of Legacy's centenary.White flag with coloured print made for the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay on a black plastic pole.Printed on the flag 'Thank you for carrying the torch'.centenary, relay -
Mont De Lancey
Coat of Arms
Coat of Arms of The Isle of Man "Whichever way I fall I land on my feet" OR another translation "Wheresoever you throw me, I will stand" From the Quayle family home. Coat of Arms of the Isle of Man. 3 legs in a circle, made of brass on leather, with a brass bucklecoats of arms -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Officer Cadet Training Unit
Shield shaped plaque made of varnished timber. A large gold coloured badge is affixed to the front.officer cadets, wark vc club, plaque -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Royal Australian Survey Corps
Shield shaped plaque made of varnished timber with a large RASC badge affixed to its frontrasvy, rae, plaque, wark vc club -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Tin container, Thistle et al, C 1910
Small black tin made by Nobel. Holds 100 detonators. Painted black with white printing.On front side of tin "6 6" On rear side of tin "6 6" On lid of tin "NOBEL No.6 100 detonators for high explosives Alfred Nobel (Picture of thistle flower) THISTLE BRAND Manufactured in Australia GLASGOW" On left hand side and right hand side of tin "Must be handled with great care and kept dry. The composition must not be scratched or pricked with a pin, nail, knife or other hard substance. as any act of this kind may cause explosion." -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Post Office Order: to Mary Williams, 29th July 1867
Murray Comrie Collection. A Post Office Order made out to Mary Williams, payable at Maryborough from a Thomas Crago (?)tarnagulla, maryborough, post office, money -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Post Office Order: to Edward Wilson, 30th July 1867
Murray Comrie Collection. A Post Office Order made out to Edward Wilson, payable at Collingwood from a William Schofieldtarnagulla, post office, money -
Parks Victoria - Port Campbell Rocket Shed
Rope ladders
This rocket equipment has been used in various lifeboat and rocket stations on Victorian Coast. It is unclear if this is the original rocket equipment from Port Campbell. This equipment, if not original to the site, has been used in rescue operations and is identical to the equipment that was in use at Port Campbell from C.1890 onwardsTwo rope ladders, identical in format and length. The rungs are made from another type of material. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Hand hair clippers, Brown's Clipper Co. Ltd, c1940
Hair and beard clipping was frequently carried out at home prior to WW11 and often much later in rural areas. Manual hair clippers were readily available for purchase. Brown's Clippers were a popular choice for many Australian men. This company was based in BIrmingham, England and operated from 1939 until the end of the 1950s. This item has significance as a common item for men both domestically and commercially in the middle decades of the 20th century.A set of manual hair clippers made of chromed steel. An adjustable screw allowed blades to be interchanged.BROWN'S CLIPPER CO (1939) LTD / BIRMINGHAM.ENGLANDhair clippers, home barbers, brown's clipper co. ltd -
Melbourne Legacy
Sculpture - Sculpture, ceramic, Ceramic Innovations Pty Ltd, Jack Tar
A sculpture of an Australian navy man that was produced as a commemorative piece by a Melbourne firm called Ceramic Innovations. It is filled with Tawny Port and is part of a wider set of bar pieces. The three pieces held at Melbourne Legacy are tributes to the three armed forces and are called 'Digger', 'RAAFIE' and 'Jack Tar'. They were once in the comradeship room and now stored in the archive. An advertising flyer for 'Digger' found shows the RRP was $110 with $5 of each 'Digger' being donated to Legacy Australia.A record that the items were souvenirs as tributes to the three armed forces.Ceramic sculpture of the head of a naval person with a separate hat that is made as a bottle and contains Tawny PortGold inscription under the hat says 'Bullocks Tawny Port. Bar Piece No 17. Produced by Ceramic Innovations Pty Ltd.'souvenir, bottle, sculpture