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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 -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, 2008 Book Week at Burwood School, 23/8/2008
Based upon the story of 'The Three Little Pigs', children were invited to hear the story and see (and knock down) the house made of straw, the house made of wood and the house made of bricks, before heading back for snacks. As part of the day, a petting zoo with barnyard animals also allowed the opportunity to investigate other animals.107 digital images of attendees at the Book Week celebrationvision australia, feelix, ed gamble, ella edwards, noah o'brien, dominic kennedy, matthew johnson, tommy papoutsidis, louise curtin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Ruckus over rabbit bait, 09/12/2015
Animal rights group PETA objected to Banyule Council's plan to bait rabbits using Pindone.News clipping, black text, colour image. rabbits, peta, banyule city council -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - PRIZE CARDS
Prize cards issued for horsemanship, animal breeding and other assorted agricultural pursuits for the years 1917,1919,1920,1929,1930,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1940,1941,1943,1945,1947,1948,1949Assorted First and Second place prize cards given in competition, issued by Clunes Agricultural Society, Clunes & District Hospital Sports Committee and Waubra Annual Gymkhana Showmclennan, clunes agricultural society, waubra gymkhana & show, clunes & district sports comittee -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Victorian State Schools League of Kindness Member's Certificate, c1920
MEMBER'S CRTIFICATE I will be kind to all living crearures and will protect them as far as I can from cruelty. Richard Henry Watson was a student at Murtoa State School No. 1549 c1920 and signed the following statement on a MEMBER'S CRTIFICATE. 'I will be kind to all living creatures and will protect them as far as I can from cruelty.' Signature Harry Watson Witnessed by Head Teacher - L. WalkerMulti coloured rectangular shaped certificate with a black line border on a white background. In each corner there is an illustration: clockwise from left - a child and two horses; seagulls on a cliff face; koalas on a branch and a dog. In the centre is the Coat of Arms for the Victorian Society For the Protection of Animals with the date 1871.The Certificate is signed in ink by Harry Watson, Murtoa; Branch State School No.1549. The Witness - L Walker Head Teacher league of kindness, victorian state schools, league of kindness certificate, victorian society for the protection of animals, league of kindness member's certificate, murtoa, murtoa state school, l. walker, harry watson, richard henry watson, junior membership certificate -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Globe Press Pty. Ltd, Buckley's hope : the story of Australia's wild white man, 1981
A small soft cover book with a blue/green cover,on the front cover is a painting of early Australia with Indigenous Australians hunting with spears alongside them is a European with long unkept hair and a beard dressed in animal skins,on the back cover is text by the author giving a brief outline of the book.buckley, sorrento, robinson crusoe, port phillip, van diemen's land, colonialism, 1840, convicts, indigenous tribes. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Recession strips opportunity shop, 1991
Opportunity shops have been hit by the recession.Opportunity shops have been hit by the recession. They have more customers but people are selling their goods at garage sales instead of donating to the opportunity shops. Mrs Joan Sparkes says the Victorian Animal Aid Trust Shop at Blackburn South has had its shelves depleted..Opportunity shops have been hit by the recession. clubs and associations, victorian animal aid trust, opportunity shops, sparkes, joan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Yarra Trams, c 2003
Adhesive Label or Signs with about the behaviour on Yarra 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 with the Yarra Trams logo in the bottom right hand corner. Sign of the type with an adhesive back.trams, tramways, yarra trams, signs, tramcars, passengers, by laws -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Double Tyne Pronged Pick - head
Possibly used for cleaning out animal pens.eg. horses and pigs. Used like a hoe but heavier and stronger.Used by residents of the Kiewa ValleyThick steel tool head with hole at one end for the handle and two parallel points. Possibly hand made.pick, double tyne prong pick, farming equipment, hand tool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: DOGS
... animals ...A covered folder containing short stories relating to dogs. Sources are 'Woman's Journal,' 'Woman's Realm,' Woman's Pictorial,' 'Woman,' 'The New Idea,' 'The Australian Journal,' 'Wife and Home,' 'Shell House Journal,' 'The Sun Weekend Magazine,' 'Australian House and Garden' and 'New Zealand Home Journal.' 1928-1959.lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, animals, dogs -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Walter WITHERS, Sheep in shadows, 1910
... Animals ...Born: Birmingham, England 1854; Arrived Australia 1882; Died: 1914Heidelberg SchoolLedger Gift, 1980Rural landscape with grazing sheep and trees. Gold brushed grey painted timber frame. Recto: Signed "Walter Withers" in brown paint l.r.c of composition; Dated: "~ 10 ~" in brown paint; Not titledlandscape, animals, trees, sheep, australian art -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Djinadara wer Noorn 1, 2009
... animals ...Language reader.Colour photographs, word lists, CDnoongar, western australia, animals, reptiles, plants -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Djinadara wer Noorn 2, 2009
... animals ...Language reader.Colour photographs, word lists, CDnoongar, western australia, animals, reptiles, plants -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Djinadara wer Noorn 3, 2009
... animals ...Language reader.Colour photographs, word lists, CDnoongar, western australia, animals, reptiles, plants -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Djinadara wer Noorn 4, 2009
... animals ...Language reader.Colour photographs, word lists, CDnoongar, western australia, animals, reptiles, plants -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Djinadara we Noorn Audio CD (Levels 1-4), 2009
... animals ...CDnoongar, western australia, animals, reptiles, plants -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal legends : animal tales, 1999
... animals ...Collection of creation stories.creation stories, animals, rainbow snake, eagle-hawk, dreamtime -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Yilpanha wiya yamathi tjapirnku =? why the goanna and the lizard are no longer friends today : the Dreamtime story of the goanna and the lizard, 2005
... animals ...Creation story.word lists, colour illustrations, CD-ROMwangkatha, western australia, dreamtime, storytelling, animals -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Marema Dogs on Middle Island, Warrnambool, 2019, 27/12/2019
... animals ...Colour photos of Marema dogs in guard at Middle Island, Warrnambool. The dogs protect pengions from foxes. middle island, warrnambool, marema, dogs, animals -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910
... Animals ...Second copy 18 x 25 cm, purchased from Win Burnett 1992Black and white photograph of activities in front of Harbeck's Store. Long telegraph poles are lying in foreground, stacked railway sleepers behind them, eight horse team harnessed to log wagon in front of general store, grain store and residence. Two smaller wagons, horses and men in image. Lakes Entrance Victoriaretail trade, township, animals, clothing, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Cooper, Alexander, 1908c
... Animals ...On back of postcard 'Postage one penny without any communication with communication ordinary letters'|This is the before paired photograph used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display|The after paired photograph number is 01147.1|Also one 12 x 16 framed photograph used in room display.|Cooper based in Paynesville 1908-1909Sepia giant post card dirt road leading to the first North Arm bridge. Horse facing two bovines on bridge, mud flat with a small jetty, Club Hotel, sand dunes facing Bass Strait. Post and Rail fence on side of road. Shaggy dog in road. Dieback of melaleuca and reeds on mudflats. Lakes Entrance VictoriaCunninghame from the Cutting A.Cooper photo- right hand cornerroads and streets, bridges, fences, animals, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2008
... Animals ...Date made August 2008|This is the after paired photograph used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display.Colour photograph of the approach to the North Arm bridge. Boats moored at jetties in the background. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, fences, animals, roads and streets, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1915c
... Animals ...Also copy black and white 12.5 x 17.5 cm, original archivedBlack and white photograph mounted on heavy card, showing Barkes Store. The Lake Tyers mail wagon is in front of the store, drawn by four horses, with four men and one woman passengers, two men dressed in suits behind the wagon, two men in shirt sleeves near the store, horse and jinker to left of picture, glimpse of Victoria House. Lakes Entrance Victoriaretail trade, transport, animals, people, postal services -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram crew finds turtle crossing the tracks", 15/01/2015 12:00:00 AM
... Animals ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 15/1/2015, titled "Tram crew finds turtle crossing the tracks". Has a photo of tram 38, northbound near depot junction with the turtle, actually a tortoise, in the foreground. It was a slow news day in Ballarat! Quotes Peter Waugh, and has the story around a Myki card.btm, wendouree parade, turtle, tortoise, animals -
Federation University Art Collection
Artwork, Neville Bunning, 'The Rite of Spring' by Neville Bunning
... animals ...This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed painting featuring horses.art, artwork, neville bunning, horses, animals -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Printmaking, Ricardo, Geoffrey, 'A Daily Double' by Geoffrey Ricardo, 1990
... animals ...GEOFFREY RICARDO (1964- ) Born Melbourne, Australia 1984-86 Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art), Printmaking, Chisholm Institute of Technology, Melbourne 1987-89 Printing Assistant at Bill Young Studios, Editioning intaglio prints, King Valley, VIC 1988 Full-time Studio Technician at Printmaking Department, Chisholm Institute of Technology, Melbourne 1989-90 Graduate Diploma (Fine Art), Printmaking, Monash University, Melbourne 1991 Travelled to England, France, Spain and USA (Winsor & Newton International Travelling Bursary, National Students Art Prize) Worked in private studios in Gaucin, Spain and New York, USA 1994-95 Master of Fine Arts, Monash University, Melbourne 1995 Guest Lecturer, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne Traveled to Europe and America 1996 Guest Lecturer, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne 1990-98 Sessional Lecturer, Monash University, Melbourne 1998 Traveled to America and Mexico 2001-05 Sessional Lecturer, The Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne 2003-10 Printmaking Workshops, Warrnambool TAFE, Warrnambool, VIC 2004 Traveled to Europe, Mexico and Cuba 2005 Lecturer, National Art School (Summer School), Sydney Sessional Lecturer, Monash University, Melbourne Lecturer, Institution of Koorie Education, Deakin University, Geelong, VIC Framed limited edition print of two running horses being ridden by numerous people. Donated through the Australian Goverment's Cultural Gifts Prorgram by Katherine Littlewood. geoffrey ricardo, available, horses, animals, horse racing -
Mont De Lancey
Mixed media - Book and Record, Australian Bush Sounds - book, Australian Bush Sounds, 1968
... Animals ...A book and recording of Australian Bush Sounds from the Victorian border to Cape York. It is a follow-up to the previously very successful record of Australian Bird songs by Carl and Lise Weismann in 1957 - 58. All were recorded in their natural surroundings but for the Dingoes which they had to insert the howls of a group in a faunal reserve. The lyrebird was drawn from and excellent sequence by Harold Pollock. The book describes the Sound and Communication in Animals and Insect Sounds.A slim square hardcover book with text by Allen Keast and a record of Australian Bush Sounds. The cover has a photograph of a Black Swan nesting in open wetlands. Inside the left front cover is a pocket with an EP record by Carl and Lise Weismann. The book has explanations of the sounds recorded as well as black and white photographs of the creatures featured. p.20.non-fictionA book and recording of Australian Bush Sounds from the Victorian border to Cape York. It is a follow-up to the previously very successful record of Australian Bird songs by Carl and Lise Weismann in 1957 - 58. All were recorded in their natural surroundings but for the Dingoes which they had to insert the howls of a group in a faunal reserve. The lyrebird was drawn from and excellent sequence by Harold Pollock. The book describes the Sound and Communication in Animals and Insect Sounds.animals, insects, mammals, australian birds, australian animals -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Saddle, First World War
Saddle bag used during the First World War. This is presumably a dog saddle bag used to carry machine gun weaponry.This item is a piece of equipement that presumably was used as a dog saddle bag during the First World War. As a WW1 item which presumably would have been worn by working war dogs, this item has an unique history associated with it. It is a rare item, it has historic significance and good interpretive capacity as an unusual piece of war equipment.Fabric and leather saddle bag rectangular in shape with curved edge for the curve of the animal's neck. Fabric is beige-coloured on interior and a thicker woven layer on the exterior is brown with black and light green stripes; fabric remains on only half of the exterior saddle and holes throughout remaining. Saddle has leather binding along edges. Each side carries five pockets, the outer two on each side are fastened by metal buckle and the middle remaining unfastened. Pockets are lined with same beige-cream woven fabric. Leather strap fastens around the neck of the animal and is secured with a metal buckle which inserts through one of several punched holes. first world war, world war i, world war one, the great war, saddle, horse, mule, mounted infantry, equine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, c. 1941
The photos relate to Vivian Raymond George Thomas No VX15538, enlisted on 17.5.40 age 28 years. Embarked for the Middle East with D Coy 2/14th Batt holding the rank of CPL. The Batt returned to Australia before then embarking for New Guinea where he was KIA on 28.11.1942.All black & white photographs. .1) Church, Jerusalem. .2) Sheep in countryside & shepherd Jerusalem. .3) Male serviceman. .4) 2 Male servicemen & Jewish 3 children in front of car. .5) Same as above. .6) Group of soldiers with rifles. .7) Nazareth - scenery & town. .8) Soldier in shorts & slouch hat in countryside. .9) View of Bathsaida - Palestine. .10) View of market in Bethlehem, animals & people. .11) View of Nazareth town. .12) Soldier in slouch hat & shorts. .13) Nazareth - view of countryside. .14) Nazareth - animals, people & town. .15) Mountain view, Palestine. .16) View of Galilee Sea.photography-photographs, military history - army, palestine