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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1988
... Animals ...Date made 27 March 1988Colour photograph of a four wheeled horse drawn vehicle in front of the Central Hotel, showing a concrete finished building with arched doorway, five arched windows, red metal painted roof. Colin Campbell standing at head of Clydesdale horse pulling the wagon containing two beer kegs. Lakes Entrance Victoriaanimals, transport, retail trade, people -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Gordon & Gotch (Australasia), Ltd, The New Nature Book for Boys and Girls, Unknown
... animals ...The book contains many facts about a range of animals and nature by various authors. It has coloured plates.A large hardcover children's non fiction book with an illustration on the front cover of a giraffe eating grass. The title is written in red and black lettering at the top. It has coloured plates inside.non-fictionThe book contains many facts about a range of animals and nature by various authors. It has coloured plates.children's books, non-fiction books, animals, nature -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Gwen Mason et al, Wild and Wonderful, 2011
... Animals ...Picture book with artwork illustrations of animals with associated poems by Gwenda Smyth31 pages; colour illustrations; index of illustrationsnon-fictionPicture book with artwork illustrations of animals with associated poems by Gwenda Smyth animals, juvenile fiction, illustrations, art -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Harbeck's Store, 1900c
... Animals ...Second black and white copySepia photograph of Harbecks Store, Esplanade, showing a team of horses, also wagon and horses in front of the store. Five men with horses, one man in doorway of feed store. Lakes Entrance VictoriaCunninhame, corner of Esplanade and Carpenter Street, 1890c - Tambo Shire collection, Country Roads.township, retail trade, transport, animals -
Hume City Civic Collection
Equipment - Tallow Pan
Used for collection animal fat in order to make candles.Very heavy large rusty round pan with a handle and blunt metal spikes. Around the edge is a narrow lip with a small pouring spout.social history, candles, farms, equipment, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Furniture Table with Australian Animal Designs -- designed & made by Mr R L Henderson -- Coloured
Furniture Table with Australian Animal Designs by R.L. Hendersonstawell -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Branding Iron
Animal branding iron tool used in circa 1900Item holds agricultural significance as was used for stock identification Ca1900 as made by Holden and Frost Steel branding iron with letter Jtool, branding -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container - Glass Jar containing Elliman's Embrocation
Imported and sold by Holden and Frost for the treatment of Animals Ca1900Used for the treatment of various conditions found in animals.Rectangular glass jar with bevelled edges, cork stopperEllimans's Embrocation, then a listing of all the purposes for this liquidmedication, horses, cattle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container, Solomon Solution, Ca1900
Solution used for the treatment of rheumatism and sprains in animals and humansPurchased and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Glass jar with metal screw lid with yellow paper label with written instructionsSolomon Solution. S Cox and Son Melbournesolomon, treatment, solutions -
Orbost & District Historical Society
jasper fossils
Presumed found in the Buchan area. Inspected by George Rawlings 6.2.2013Fossils are among the most valuable sources of information about the Earth's history. This fossil is part of the geological history of East GippslandTtwo pieces of jasper fossil. Genus-nautiloidea, family-cephalopoda, order - mollusca. Fossil of a cuttlefish like animal- head and tentacles protruding from one end of the long tubular shell. This is in red jasper. The small fossil piece has been polished.jasper fossil nautilloidea mollusc -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Wooden Diorama
Large circular diorama depicting idyllic Asian town including buildings and animals. Scene is encased in wood and glass circular case made from a dark wood with wooden. Diorama is displayed on top of a ornate base matching the wood from the glass case.Plaque: TO THE PORT OF MELBOURNE FROM ITS SISTER PORT OF OSAKA/9TH OCTOBER 1974. Under Diorama: WMA55 Red sticker: RONG PAGONA branddiorama gifts -
Cheese World Museum
Tea caddy, 1930s
This tin belonged to Doug Burleigh and was used by his family as a tea caddy. The Burleigh family were early settlers in the Nullawarre area. James Burleigh was a director of Warrnambool Cheese and Butter and undertook an overseas farm study tour to the United Kingdom in the late 1930s.These Australiana tea caddies are significant as an item with aesthetic and interpretive capacity. It was common in many households on the mantelpiece for ready access. It was also a means for Bushells to advertise their product. An octagonal tin tea caddy decorated with embossed Australian animals in full colour on each side -kangaroo, emu, koala and kookaburra; light blue background and top and a circular lid with the brand name imprinted. A red-edged adhesive label is on the side with the kangaroo.TEA [side] Bushells/Tea of Flavor [lid] Bushells/Tea of Flavor/FIRST GRADE/1 LB NET [base]warrnambool cheese and butter factory company, burleigh, nullawarre, allansford, tea caddies, tins, bushells tea -
Federation University Historical Collection
Documents - Reports, Unidentified Large Cat Sightings in Maryborough
The folder or correspondence is the result of a Freedom of Informaition request made to the Department of Primary Industries in 2011. The folder was collected for research being conducted by David Waldron. John Higgins, managing editor of the Maryborough Advertiser was interested in sightings of what some suggested to be a puma or mountain lion in Central Victoria. A number of A4 printouts relating to large cat sightings in the Maryborough (Vic) area, many reported by the Marlborough Advertiser. The large cat referred to is often referred to as a Puma or Mountain Lion. (.7) Profile of Central Victorian Cat Australian Animal Folklore Collectionaustralian animal folklore collection, cat, ferral cat, puma, mountain lion, maryborough, maryborough victoria, ds saunders, bryan walters, bernie mall, peter chapple. graham george, australian cougar, felid, pamela parker, alan foskett, daisy hill, panther, john dix, ray elliott, dennis wiley, police sightings, graham hunt, brian douglas, stuart mill, graeme grant, a. venes, avoca, julie hobbs, greg gallagher, taltarni, moonambel, fred beach, majorca, michael rayner, chateau remy, john robb, wayne irvine, brian anderson, peter davies, talbot, joyce davies, tom davies, len farthing, barry rinaldi, edward stone, brian stone, judith tranter, alan poole, shane long, jim smith, lloyd forge, carisbrook, murray henderson, doug grose, john higgins, footprint cast, australian dasyurids, felis concolor, lioness, lion, shane long, wareek, koo-jar hill, american troops, betley cat, daisy hill cat, phelan road cat, amherst cat, john higgin, angus reynolds, betley tiger, tim clark, walters cougar catcher, identification chart, david towler, bob carr, rare fauna research society, lancefield cat, bernie mace, robert pattison, bryan de lacy, romsey, murray henderson, brian collinson, neil grummett, grummett, kenneth lamont, lamont, foskett, hobbs, rinaldi, poole, forge, henderson, grant, elliott, anderson, stone, irvine, douglas, stewart, long, mythical, myth, folklore, australian mythical animals collection, david waldron, land protection, d.s. saunders, judith henke, ravenswood, wedderburn, feral cat, laanecoorie, shellbourne, barru rinaldi, lan poole, dorothy smith, amherst cemetery, graham grant, maryborough advertiser, central victorian cat, st arnaud, kyneton, shane one wareek, lack of fossil evidence, koo-jat hill, cougar hill, plaster casts, lummis, goldsborough, ian lummis, hamilton, swan hill, wodonga -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WINIFRED JENNINGS COLLECTION: INSPECTOR JENNINGS, EASTER 1928
A photograph of "Inspector Jennings" and a few other suited men standing infront of a car and a wagon with animal carcasses hanging inside, both of them decorated with horns and plants & pelts. The back of the photograph says: "Inspector Jennings" From His Boss Easter 1928bendigo, history, early bendigo, winifred jennings, easter, 1928 -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Hay Knife, Brades & Co, Unknown
A silage or hay knife with two turned wooden handles. The blade has eight teeth. It was used to cut hay when it is dry. Blocks were cut for the stack as needed for stock feed. Silage is an animal feed cut and stored while still green.'Brades & Co, Pat. No.71'agricultutal tools, hay knife, agricultural equipment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, "B2 Class Tram Destinations", late 1990's
Adhesive Label or Signs with about the behaviour on Trams, printed on a vinyl based paper - No Smoking, No feet on seats, No fare evasion, No Alcohol, No indecent language and No forcing doors, No Animals, No Bicycles. No operator logo. Sign of the type with an adhesive back. Printed on "JAC" paper.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, passengers, by laws -
National Wool Museum
Book, Principles and methods of animal breeding
"Principles and methods of animal breeding" - R B Kelley,1946.animal breeding animal genetics sheep breeding, animal breeding, animal genetics, sheep breeding -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Equine whip, Circa 1900
Whip used by cart/carriage drivers to encourage their animal forwardManufactured and sold by Holden and FrostLeather plaited covered handle 800mm long with plaited whip section 400mm long with leather tabs on endwhip, equine, agricultural, civilian -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container - Solomon Solution, Ca 1900
Solomons Solution salve for the treatment of pain in animals and humans Ca1900Imported and sold Purchased and sold by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Small rectangular cardboard box with green and red label containing glass jar of Solomon solutionsolomon, salve -
Geelong Cycling Club
WW1 Honor Roll, Circa 1918
A chronicle of G.W.C.C. members who joined the Armed Forces for the 1914-1918 War (WW1) noting those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.This honour board signifies the high esteem in which the community held for those soldiers who joined the armed forces during WW1. The large list of names from this relatively small cycling club indicates the huge sacrifice all communities made during this time of war. It is a statement of patriotism, service and sacrifice.Large 3 piece hardwood dark stained timber Honour Board. Names of GWCC members who served in WW1 depicted in gold lettering. Those killed noted. Artwork includes national animal symbols of Emu and a Kangaroo and a Floral Emblem of Wattle Sprigs."Honor Roll/1914-1918 Geelong West Cycling Club/A Thomson/B Thomson/Kld GThomson/JA Smith/Joe Smith/K McCauley/F Cornish/P Lunnon/JW Grundell/H Foote/J McCann/H Toyne/Kld B Hargraves/Kld EA Simmons/Kld G Ross/J Clarke/L W Hansford/N Bowler/Kld J Love/B Lorimore/Kld J Black/C Smith/J Hobbs/Kld E Culliver/Kld G Brequet/Kld P Grundell/J Thomson/P Moir/T Pescud/H H Pescud/M Reynolds/M Foote/C Belperroud/E Cornish/F Fanning/H Mansell/F Hotchin/A Ives/C Grayland/Kld E Bartlett/Kld J Howlett/S Knight/W Shields"geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; g.w.c.c; ww1; honor roll; 1914-1918; a thomson; b thomson; g thomson; j a smith; joe smith; k mccauley; f cornish; p lunnon; jw grundell; h foote; j mccann; h toyne; b hargraves; e a simmons; g ross; j clarke; l w hansford; n bowler; j love; b lorimore; j black; c smith; j hobbs; e culliver; g brequet; p grundell; j thomson; p moir; t pescud; h h pescud; m reynolds; m foote; c belperroud; e cornish; f fanning; h mansell;; f hotchin; a ives; c grayland; e bartlett; j howlett; s knight; w shields; -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Fred Howard & Mrs Laura Howard nee Unknown at their Dadswell Bridge Home
Home of Fred & Laura Howard married 1902. Standing in front of Slab hut home are four people. Jack Howard, Alan (Ike) Howard. Rene Howard, Sorrie Howard and the twins in the crib Rodger and Andrew Howard. Little Wimmera River Dadswell's Bridge.Black and white photograph of a family group in front of a timber slab home with a corrugated iron roof. The family group consists of two standing and two closer to a crib with two young babies. Two of the females look to be holding animals and a cat can be seen nearby. Jack Howard, Alan (Ike) Howard, Rene Howard, Dorrie Howard and the twins in the crib, Rodger Howard and Andrew Howard. house -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Calculo - Every-Man's Ready Reckoner, 1946
A ready reckoner including a wide range of information to facilitate everyday calculations prior to the widespread use of electrical calculators and devices. Published post 1945, the booklet also includes a chronology of World War 11 as well as a list of household antidotes in cases of poisoning.A reference guide of 32 pages plus cardboard covers. The volume has wire spiral binding. It includes a perpetual calendar. Other pages include tables, charts, dates, mathematical information and useful information for farmers including weights and measures and animal gestation periods.A ready reckoner including a wide range of information to facilitate everyday calculations prior to the widespread use of electrical calculators and devices. Published post 1945, the booklet also includes a chronology of World War 11 as well as a list of household antidotes in cases of poisoning.ready reckoner, calendars -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Baby the Horse Leads a Dog's Life, 1964
An amusing story appearing in Melbourne Herald of animals on Peter Kerrin's farmArticle from Herald Newspaper concerning unusual behavour of horsedairy farms, document, newspapers -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container - Solomon Solution, Ca 1900
Glass jar containing salve for the treatment of pain in animals and humans. Ca1900Retailed by Holden and FrostSquat glass jar with metal lid, paper label with directions for usejar, solomons, salve -
Melbourne Royal
Photograph, Double Take
This photograph shows a young boy hand-milking a cow in the Animal Nursery at the Royal Melbourne Show, unknown year. From the early 1990s, the Animal Nursery introduced programs where visitors could see more farm experiences, such as milking cows, sheering sheep, and an ewe birthing centre.Black and white photograph, landscape, printed on glossy paper.[annotations on reverse] Pg 27 67% / W.F.08 1.55 / 3 / DOUBLE TAKE / 18 CARLYLE ST. ASHWOOD / VICTORIA, 3147. 25 7635 / 0 1192-C29 / P. 11/ 33% /children, kids at show, farm experiences, cow, dairy cow, milking, animal nursery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Assorted document, Alan Mathews
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Alan Mathews from a young age (born 7/7/1928) to an adult . With many animals, toy cars, bicycles and a real car.domestic life, alan mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Decorative object - Wall Hanging, Noah's Ark, Nott Street State School, Year 3 children at Nott St Primary School, 1960s
Posted to the Society anonymously. Richmond postmark, explanatory note included. The Society investigated the origin with no success.Mustard coloured hessian wall hanging of Noah's Ark animals. Very colourful appligue work using wool, feathers, buttons, various fabrics. Made by Year 3 children at Nott Street State School in the early 1960s. Also 3.5 metre blue cord.education - primary schools, arts and entertainment - community arts, nott street state school -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Hay Knife, James Griffin & Sons, Unknown
A large steel curved bladed silage or hay knife with a tapered handle and a bent pointed sharp end. It was used to cut hay when it is dry. Blocks were cut for the ? or stack as needed for stock feed. Silage is an animal feed cut and stored while still green.agricultutal tools, hay knife, agricultural equipment -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Metal Meat Hook
Used to hang up meat or the carcasses of animals such as pigs and cattle.See KVHS 1511Used by farmers and butchers in the Kiewa Valley.An S-shaped steel hook.meat hook, butcher, beef, pork -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
The mural depicts the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes animals birds and other attractions of the areaBlack and white photograph showing young visitors admiring a spectacular mural at the Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoriaarts, craft group, exhibition