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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation Structures, 1995
Photos of Waranga Basin outlet. Construction of new Torrumbarry Weir 1997 and newspaper report of Hume Dam and other Rural Water information.Grey plastic cover, black spine. Title label insideirrigation, documents, reports, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Caulfield Properties
Newspaper photograph of horse drawn buggies in Orrong Road showing rural Caulfield, circa 1857caulfield, orrong road, buggies, horses -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Lucien PISSARRO, Mt Tourris, Toulon, 1939
Born: Paris, France 1836; Died: London, England 1944ImpressionismLedger Bequest, 1993Rural landscape with stonewall, trees and mountains. Cream, green, gold and blue wood moulding frame.Recto: Signed with a monogram in blue paint l.r.c of composition; Dated 1939; Not titledlandscape, trees, mountains, pastoral, stone wall, europe -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Arthur STREETON, Pastoral design, 1912
Born: Mount Duneed, Victoria, Australia 1867; Lived and workd: England 1897-1919; Died: Olinda, Victoria, Australia 1943EdwardianGift of Wooleen Pty. Ltd., 1980Rural landscape with architectural form and figures naked and partially clothed. Gilded bronze timber frame.Recto: Signed "A. STREETON" in burgandy oil r.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, figures, nude, river, grecian, tree, animals -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, H. L. VAN DEN HOUTEN, Marysville Courthouse, Not dated
Born: The Hague, Netherlands 1801; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1853; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1879VictorianGift of Wooleen Pty. Ltd., 1980Rural colonial forested landscape with animals, figures trees and mountains. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Signed "H.L.V.d.Houten / [illegible]" in brown oil in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, trees, figures, animals, buildings, mountains, colonial, horse, dog -
Benalla Art Gallery
Watercolour, John RUSSELL, Morning light, Liguria, 1920
Born: Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia 1858; Lived and worked: England, Spain, France, Italy, New Zealand 1881-1923; Died: Randwick, New South Wales, Australia 1930ImpressionismLedger Gift, 1985Expressive brightly coloured brushstrokes of rural farm houses and trees. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledwatercolour, buildings, chimney, impressionist -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Painting - Panel Painting
In the early 1920s Reginald and Gladys Skelton rented Schwerkolt Cottage. When they left to live in their new home on Deep Creek Road, having been encouraged by Mrs. Louis Schwerkolt to purchase the block, they where given this painting which was on a panel on the door of the eastern room. When the Nunawading Council was refurbishing the Cottage in 1964, Mr Skelton returned the panel. This information was provided by Lyn Davies the daughter - in - law of Mr. and Mrs. Skelton.Painting depicting a rural scene with a river and a bared tree in the foreground and a house, fields and hills in the background.illustrations, oil -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1998
Persons in the photo have been identified as: (L to R) ? , Ian Stones, Colin Diffey, Jenny Templeton, ? , Stan Garvey, ? , Don Chambers, ? .Colour photograph of a group of people at the award presentation of the Ecorecycle Victoria Rural Municipality Award, 1998.ecorecycle victoria, sustainability victoria, recycling, sustainability, awards, ian stones, colin diffey, jenny templeton, stan garvey, don chambers -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Plaque, Piss Off Ausnet, Mt Prospect
Angry farmers protest Angry farmers protest against huge power transmission land which will destroy pristine views and make some agricultural land unusable. A rural landscape at Mt Prospect on which has been plouhed the words 'Piss Off Ausnet"piss off ausnet, newlyn, mt prospect -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Across the Creek to Falls Road c1920, c1920
Mt Dandenong. Cow in paddock, looking to two houses in Falls Road. One probably belonging to a Mr. Mason.Sepia photograph of rural scene. Two cows and calf in foreground with houses, crops and trees in background.mount dandenong, falls road, cow, mason -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Rural Property, J W Allen, 1900 - 1940
This item is part of a collection of seven black and white glass lantern slides previously housed together in a glass plate box. The slides are part of a greater collection of around forty three black and white glass lantern slides, along with other photographs and photo albums related to this collection. This item is associated with the New South Wales Graziers Association world tour of merino sheep 1928/9. The slides were possibly used as supporting material in presentations made by J W Allen when on tour.Black and white glass lantern slide with paper edging showing a rural property with a court in the foreground.agriculture, new south wales graziers association, travel, sheep, breeding, photography, glass lantern slides, j w allen -
Melton City Libraries
Newspaper, Melton Fire Captain Honoured, 1984
Participated in the Formation of Mt Cottrell Fire Brigades Group in 1967Article featuring Stephen John Hirt, Captain of CFA Melton Urban and Rural Fire Brigades.local identities, emergency services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RURAL SCHOOL 1, 1960
Black and white photograph of students at Golden Square State School Rural 1, 1960 Three rows of children, two holding sign at front stating 'golden Square State School Rural 1, 1960. male teacher at back. No names on image.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Decorative object - Decorative ceramic bowl, early 20th century
This bowl was used in the home of Mrs. Laura Sommer nee Costa grandmother of one of the life members of Wodonga & District Historical Society who donated this item to our collection. It is representative of decorative household items in the early to mid 20th century.This item is an outstanding example of popular decorative household items from the 19th and early 20th century.A large ceramic decorative bowl featuring rural images. The primary colours of the bowl is a deep blue with gilt edges and markings. It features 2 rural scenes showing men with horses and a cart. The top edge is slightly contoured. There is a maker's mark underneath the bowl.Maker's map on base: A small flower within and larger flower shape with "MADE IN ENGLAND" written around it.decorative bowls, domestic items, ceramics, english ceramics and porcelain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MISS MARY V.J.ROBINSON'S LESSON BOOKS OF 1950, 22/3/1950 - 20/10/1950
Books, Miss Mary V.J.Robinson's lesson books,From Grades Prep to Grades 6 at Eaglehawk Rural School, Golden Square Rural School, Gravel Hill School, Violet Street School. Dated from 22/3/1950 to 20/10/1950.book, bendigo, education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RURAL 11, 1960
Photocopy, mounted on purple board. Group of students, male teacher behind, standing outside rural school building within school grounds of Golden Square Primary School. Student in front holding chalkboard 'Golden Square State School Rural 11, 1960.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family & Homestead
Glen Isla built in 1868 by Robert Anderson, additions 1987 - 88. Had several owners subsequently, bought again into family by Grandson Stan Anderson but sold when he died. Now owned and restored by Mr & Mrs Lunn.Distant view of Glen Isla House depicting rural setting and Western Port Bay glimpse in background.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, glen isla house, phillip island, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph showing a rural scene? near Casterton. Creek in foreground, hilly paddocks in background -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Rural setting, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Image shows a group of eight women and one man posing in rural setting. -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
B/W Photograph, 1945
Jack Hirst owned a property on Paternoster Road, Emerald, where this photograph was taken. He was a general carrier of goods for the district. One of the boys in the photograph is his son. The girl is a member of the Nobelius family.The photograph is a record of prominent families in the Emerald district.B/W photograph of three children standing beside a truck belonging to Jack Hirst at a rural property.FRONT: Truck registration plate VIC FU 947 REAR: Jack Hirst's truck (Jack obscured). John Richardson, Alan Hirst and Elaine Nobelius. 1937 Truck soursed [sic] from Canada. Kodak Print 1215nobelius family, emerald football club, hirst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO NATURALLY TOURIST BROCHURE
District rural map describing topical walks and activities. Parks Vic, Bendigo Greater City publication.bendigo, tourism, natural environment -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, W. C. PIGUENIT, Mt Wellington at sunrise: a view from Risdon Cove towards Glenorchy, c. 1870
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 1836; Died: Hunter's Hill, New South Wales, Australia 1914RomanticismLedger Gift, 1976Rural landscape with cows, track, lake and large mountains and clouds. Golden gesso painted timber frame.Recto: Signed "W. C. Piguenit" in black oil in l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, water, animals, cows, boats, trees, mountains, clouds, sky, colonial, reflections -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Girolamo NERLI, Landscape with figures, Not dated
Born: Siena, Tuscany, Italy 1860; Arrived: Australia 1885; Lived and worked: Australia 1885-1893, Australia 1898-1904, New Zealand 1893-1898, England 1904-1923; Died: Nervi, Genoa, Italy 1926ImpressionismLedger Gift, 1977Rural landscape with figures and grass and big blue sky with clouds. Carved, gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Signed "Pieri" in black oil in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, figures, clouds, grass -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting, Ian Hassall, Cattle in the Landscape
Australian bush / rural landscape painting - Impressionistic with four cows under tree in the bottom left of the picturelandscape, impressionist -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - colour print, Landscaped Garden
landscape design, garden, hanging baskets, pots -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Emergency Rescue Stretcher
Metal frame stretcher with blue plastic support and separate yellow plastic rescue slide.Max Load 220 kg. Rural Ambulance Victoria sticker. Email address www.dhsemergency.com -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Calendar, 1975, 1975
Calendars produced for Luscombe butchers of Blackburn Victoria to be given to customers.1975 Calendar produced for J. H. & R. K. LUSCOMBE and staff, Butchers. 6 pages with coloured scenes of Australian rural areas. Each page has two months calendars under the rural scene. On the reverse side of pages have meal recipes & cooking tips.With compliments from J.H. & R.K. Luscombe & staff, 18 Chapel Street, Blackburn, 3130. Phone 878-2834 18 chapel st blackburn, blackburn shops, j h & r k luscombe, butcher shops -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Rural scene with gums and water, horse standing near tree, n.d
Black and white photo mounted on heavy card. Rural scene with gums and water, horse standing near tree.Back: 'View near Portland' - black pen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS, RURAL SECTOR STUDY PROGRESS REPORT 1984, 1984
Coliban system of waterworks, rural sector study, progress report 1984. 75 pages with illustrations, maps, tables.Coliban Waterbendigo, waterworks, coliban water, bendigo, coliban water, planning and management of water. -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, J. A. (James Alfred) TURNER, Homewards, 1889
Born: Yorkshire, England 1850; Arrived Australia: before 1874; Died: 1908RealismLedger Gift, 1975Rural landscape setting with horse, dogs and a figure heading towards a house. Gold brushed grey painted frame.Recto: Signed “J A Turner / 1889” in black paint l.l.c of composition; Not titledlandscape, figure, animals, house, colonial, trees, australian art