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Medal - MEDAL AND CASE, Andor Mészáros
Medal commemorating the Centenary of Government of Victoria and the Discovery of Gold, commissioned by the Victorian Government, designed by Andor Mészáros and minted by K.G. Luke, Melbourne, 1951. 1951 marked the centenary of Victoria's separation from the colony of New South Wales..1 CIRCULAR BRONZE MEDAL .2 DARK RED LEATHERETTE CASE WITH SPRING BUTTON, LINED WITH RED VELVET AND WHITE SATIN WITH GOLD EMBOSSING .1 OBVERSE: Horse bounding left, broken shackles on foreleg, carrying woman holding sword and man holding torch; around, EQUALITY AND JUSTICE THROUGH FREEDOM Artist's name behind horse's tail REVERSE: Two people puddling, one person holding a long shovel and the other rocking a gold cradle above, CENTENARY OF GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA 1851 - 1951; inscribed, Awarded to Clunes Football Club Members and Champions 1951 .2 Embossed in gold on white satin liner K G. Luke Pty. Ltd. Medalists Melbourne. Victoria's coat of arms embossed in gold on the outer lidthe centenary of government of victoria 1851 - 1951, medal -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN FRONT OF CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING 150TH CELEBRATIONS FIRST DISCOVERY OF PAYABLE GOLD IN VICTORIA. PHOTO TAKEN JULY 2001.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Decorative object - JEWELLERY
... "Gold Monument - Clunes"... - Clunes" Charm fashioned to resemble a gold monument Decorative ...Made for gold celebrationCharm fashioned to resemble a gold monument "Gold Monument - Clunes"gold, jewellery -
Clunes Museum
Book
Sheet music. Mrs J F Weickhardt - ClunesDark green, with corner triangles of maroon, hard covered journal book containing sheet music. Handwritten index in black ink on first pagenon-fictionSheet music. Mrs J F Weickhardt - Clunes sheet music, weickhardt, w paul -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia, LIONS CLUB BANNER
Lions Club banner, purple felt, attached to wooden rod, rod ends fitted and gold cord for hanging. Bottom of banner has gold fringe and Lions Club emblem in centre. A printed fabric patch has been hand sewn onto the bottom right hands side of the banner.On banner; Lions Club of Clunes Vic On fabric patch; International President Award 1983/1984lions club of clunes, banner, president award -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
Framed black and white photograph of A.N.A. Conference, Geelong in 1909. Delegates outside of a building. Frame has ornate timber edging, gold edging on inside.On front of photograph: A.N.A. Conference Delegates, Geelong 1909. Presented by H. Branigan, President, Clunes Branch No.12a.n.a., conference, 1909 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1971
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH PANORAMIC VIEW OF CLUNES. PHOTO TAKEN FROM SPOT WHERE GOLD WAS FIRST DICOVERED LOOKING SOUTH TOWARDS ANLICAN CHURCH.BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH PANORAMIC VIEW OF CLUNES. PHOTO TAKEN FROM SPOT WHERE GOLD WAS FIRST DICOVERED LOOKING SOUTH TOWARDS ANLICAN CHURCH.local history, photography, photographs, mining, township -
Clunes Museum
Book - ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD, CLUNES MUSEUM REGISTER OF COLLECTION 1993-1996
BLACK HARD COVER WITH GOLD WRITING " MUSEUM REGISTER" HANDWRITTEN LIST OF ITEMS. STARTING 1993, REGISTRATION NUMBER 400 TO 1063. (MOST PAGES IN THE BOOK ARE EMPTY)clunes museum, register of items -
Clunes Museum
photograph, WAUGH
... TO TAKE A LOAD OF GOLD QUARTZ FROM CLUNES TO BALLARAT BY BULLOCK... TO TAKE A LOAD OF GOLD QUARTZ FROM CLUNES TO BALLARAT BY BULLOCK ...GINNY WAUGH [NEE ROBBINS] WAS THE FIRST WHITE CHILD BORN IN CLUNES. SHE AND HER HUSBAND, SAMUEL, ARE BURIED IN THE CLUNES CEMETERY. HER FATHER WAS HARRY ROBBINS WHO WAS THE FIRST MAN TO TAKE A LOAD OF GOLD QUARTZ FROM CLUNES TO BALLARAT BY BULLOCK WAGON.PHOTOGRAPH OF SAMUEL AND GINNY WAUGH. IT IS MOUNTED ON MASONITE.local history, photography, photographs, early citizens -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CLUNES 1860, CIRCA 1860
COLLAGE - CLUNES IN THE 1860's SIX REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHS MOUNTED IN WOODEN FRAME WITH BOLD EMBOSSED TRIM. CRITERION QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, PORT PHILIP & COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, VICTORIA QUARTZ MINING COMPANY. VIEW OF CAMP HILL , VIEW OF PORT PHILIP MINE SIGHT, VIEW OF THE LEVEL SITE OF BATTERY SEEN ON THE SITE ALONG STATION FLAT ROAD.local history, photographs, mining and township -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLLAGE - CLUNES IN THE 1860's SIX REPRODUCED PHOTO'S OF CLUNES MOUNTED IN WOODEN FRAME, GOLD EMBOSSED. VIEWS TAKEN FROM CAMP PARADE. COLLAGE COMPARES CLUNES 1860 TO PRESENT TIMES THE MID 1990'slocal history, photographs, clunes township -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, Apr-71
... THE EXACT SPOT WHERE THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES... THE EXACT SPOT WHERE THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES... THE EXACT SPOT WHERE THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES ...BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF ORIGINAL MONUMENT DEPICTING THE EXACT SPOT WHERE THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 BY DONALD CAMERON.BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF ORIGINAL MONUMENT DEPICTING THE EXACT SPOT WHERE THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 BY DONALD CAMERON.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1971
... PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 BY DONALD CAMERON... THE EXACT SPOT THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851... PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 BY DONALD CAMERON local ...ORIGINAL MONUMENT DEPICTING THE EXACT SPOT THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 BY DONALD CAMERONBLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF ORIGINAL MONUMENT DEPICTING THE EXACT SPOT THE FIRST PAYABLE GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 BY DONALD CAMERONlocal history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - BANNER
... .1 "Lions International" .2 "Clunes Lions Club" 201VA, Gold...Clunes Lion's Club operated 1975-1998 clunes lions club ...Clunes Lion's Club operated 1975-1998.1 Lions International Badge. Adhesive emblem of yellow and royal blue, large white "L" in centre circle, lion's face, facing outwards on either side. "LIONS" at top "International" at bottom .2 Small banner, white with red fringe, red cord at top. Map of Victoria, pictures showing mining, sheep, trees at top .1 "Lions International" .2 "Clunes Lions Club" 201VA, Gold 'n' Fleece, Victoria, Australiaclunes lions club, lions club emblem -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, GOLD FOB WATCH
... ON HER 21ST BIRTHDAY 1877 AT CLUNES. GOLD FOB WATCH Photograph ...PRESENTATION GIFT TO JEAN DICKSON ON THE OCCASION OF HER 21ST BIRTHDAY 1877..1 - .8 COLLECTION OF EIGHT PHOTOGRAPHS OF GOLD FOB WATCH AND CHAIN PRESENTED TO JEAN DICKSON ON HER 21ST BIRTHDAY 1877 AT CLUNES.PRESENTED TO MISS JEAN DICKSON BY HER FRIENDS AT CLUNES. TO COMMENORATE THIS HER TWENTY FIRST BIRTHDAY. BEING THE FIRST WHITE GIRL BORN HERE. CLUNES 2ND FEB. 1877.photograph gold fob watches, jean dickson -
Clunes Museum
Artwork, other - FRAMED LITHOGRAPH
PORT PHILLIP & COLONIAL MINING COMPANY LIMITED AND CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, THE MACHINE CONTAINED 5 BOILERS, 3 ENGINES 145 HP, 80 HEADS OF STAMPS, 7 BUDDLES, 2 CHILIAN MILLS & 2 STONE BREAKERS, STEAM VALVES. TONS OF QUARTZ RAISED BY THE PORT MINING & CLUNES COMPANIES TO MARCH 1880 1123365 TONS & GOLD 465,168 OUNCES, 7 DWTS, VALUE 1860, 925,54 POUNDS. EXHIBITED BY R.H. BLAND, CLUNES.LITHOGRAPH DEPICTING SURFACE WORKS OF THE PORT PHILLIP & COLONIAL MINING CO. LIMITED AND INTERIOR OF MACHINE HOUSE.local history, illustrations, lithograph, mining. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1851
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. But gold was found in 1851 at Anderson's Creek, Clunes, Buninyong, Ballarat, and Mt. Alexander, - - - Slide shows map of Victoria with legend to show when gold was found in different areas. The gold era. Markings 4 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Clunes Museum
Book, PAINTINGS BY RICHARD A SMOLICZ / TEXT BY W. WATSON SHARP, AUSTRALIA'S EARLY DWELLINGS AND CHURCHES, 1983
THIS BOOK IS A RECORD OF SOME OF THE PIONEER DWELINGS AND CHURCHES WHICH ACCOMPANIED THE EARLY SETTLERS IN AUSTRALIA. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLUNES 1860 FEATURED AT PAGES 122-123HARDCOVER BOOK WITH GREEN COVER, TITLE IS WHITE ON SPINE, DUST COVER RED PANEL WITH GOLD SURROUND FEATURING A COLOURED IMAGE OF A DWELLING THAT APPEARS TO BE SET INTO A RURAL ENVIRONMENT.F RECORD OF SOME OF THE PIONEER DWELINGS AND CHURCHES WHICH ACCOMPANIED THE EARLY SETTLERS. 156 PAGESnon-fiction THIS BOOK IS A RECORD OF SOME OF THE PIONEER DWELINGS AND CHURCHES WHICH ACCOMPANIED THE EARLY SETTLERS IN AUSTRALIA. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLUNES 1860 FEATURED AT PAGES 122-123local history, book, st paul's church of england clunes -
Clunes Museum
Book - THESIS, Jerome Small, RECONSIDERING WHITE AUSTRALIA: CLASS & ANTI- CHINESE RACISM IN THE 1873 CLUNES RIOT, 1997
Anti-Asian racism study drawn from the 1873 riot on the Clunes goldfield of Victoria, Australia.BOUND COPY OF THESIS SUBMITTED FOR FINAL HONOURS AT LATROBE UNIVERSITY 1997, BLACK COVER WITH GOLD LETTERING 91 PAGESnon-fictionAnti-Asian racism study drawn from the 1873 riot on the Clunes goldfield of Victoria, Australia.anti-asian racism, clunes goldfieds, social & economic protests -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROB WIGHT, CLUNES WAR MEMORIAL WW1
DESCRIPTION OF SOLDIERS IN WW1 WHOSE NAMES ARE ON THE WAR MEMORIAL IN CLUNESCLEAR FRONT COVER, BLACK CARDBOARD BACK COVER, SPIRAL BOUND FRONT COVER IS A COLOURED IMAGED OF THE CLUNES WAR MEMORIAL, A SOLDIER ATOP A PLINTH WITH NAMES OF MILITARY PERSONNEL ENGRAVED IN GOLD LETTERING. MONUMENT IS SURROUNDED WITH WHITE METAL FENCE PANES.non-fictionDESCRIPTION OF SOLDIERS IN WW1 WHOSE NAMES ARE ON THE WAR MEMORIAL IN CLUNESsoldiers ww1, rob wight, war memorial -
Clunes Museum
Book, WESLEY COLLEGE, All of Us are One - Voices and Images of Wesley College Melbourne, 2016
THIS BOOK, WITH ITS STRIKING IMAGES AND ENGAGING WRITTEN REFLECTIONS, PROVIDES ANTOHER CHANCE FOR OUR WESLEY FAMILY TO ENJOY REPEATEDLY...Publication celebrating 150 years of Wesley, hard cover, purple and gold embossing on front cover and spine. 147 pagesnon-fictionTHIS BOOK, WITH ITS STRIKING IMAGES AND ENGAGING WRITTEN REFLECTIONS, PROVIDES ANTOHER CHANCE FOR OUR WESLEY FAMILY TO ENJOY REPEATEDLY...wesley college, 150th celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Book, CLUNES MUSEUM, DISCOVERY MAGAZINE 2003-2019
CLUNES MUSEUM'S QUARTERLY NEWSLETTERS FROM 2003 TO 2009BLACK COVER WITH GOLD EMBBOSSING LETTERING: DISCOVERY NEWSLETTERS OF THE CLUNES MUSEUM MARCH 2003 TO JULY 2019non-fictionCLUNES MUSEUM'S QUARTERLY NEWSLETTERS FROM 2003 TO 2009discovery newsletters, clunes museum -
Clunes Museum
Magazine, Eldorado, 1941
2 copies of Booklet, grey cardboard cover with navy, gold and blue stripe near binding. 20 pages. Contains stories, poetry, club notes, exam results, reportsThe magazine of the Clunes Higher Elementary School 1941eldorado, clunes higher elementary school, 1941, fortiter felicitor -
Clunes Museum
Book - GUEST BOOK & VIDEO, Clunes 150th Celebrations 1989
.1 Red leather guest book, velvet insert on front containing names and addresses of attendees. Book is contained in gold cardboard box base .2 VHS Video of 150th celebration 1989Proudly donated to Clunes 150th Committee from Lynne and Kevin Butterworth, Clunes Newsagencyguest book, clunes 150th anniversary, 1989 -
Clunes Museum
Book, HISTORY OF THE PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, IN CONNECTION WITH THE CLUNES MINE, circa 1890
HISTORY OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINING COMPANY IN CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTALIAGREY COVERED BOOK, GOLD PRINTING AND BORDER, CONTAINING 12 PAGES PLUS DRAWINGS INSIDE FRONT AND BACK COVERS. ADDED INSIDE FRONT COVER ARE NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS AND A SHEET DOCUMENTING 'RETURN OF GOLD FROM SEVERAL MINES AT CLUNES TO JULY 1881 non-fictionHISTORY OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINING COMPANY IN CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTALIAlocal history, book, history, mining -
Clunes Museum
Negative - LITHOGRAPH, 1869
FRASER STREET 1869PHOTOCOPY OF LITHOGRAPH OF THE PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINING COMPANY'S CLAIM AND THE TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES TAKEN FROM THE ILLUSTRATED AUSTRALIAN NEWS. JUNE 19 1869. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WOULD HAVE BEEN TAKEN PRIOR TO THE FIRES WHICH DESTROYED THE ORIGINAL SHOPS IN FRASER STREET. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM HILL BEHIND OLD LIBRARY IN TEMPLETON STREET, CLUNES. .1 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD .2 BLACK AND WHITE PRINT WITH 'LAYING THE VICTORIAN END OF THE TASMANIAN CABLE ON REVERSE .3 PHOTOCOPY BACKED WITH NEWSPAPER AND PRINT FOR SUPPORT .4 PHOTOCOPY .5 PHOTOCOPY MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD .6 DOCUMENT GIVEN BY HENRY BASSETT, APPEARS TO BE PART OF BROWN ENVELOPE .7 PHOTOCOPY OF PRINT.4 COLAC, VIC AUGUST 8TH 1941. "THIS LITTLE PICTURE PRESENTED TO CLUNES F(REE) L(IBRARY) BY HENRY BASSETT WHO WAS BORN ON CLUNES IN THE SAME YEAR THAT THE ABOVE INSTITUTION WAS ESTABLISHED, AND IS A SON OF THE LATE AZARIAH BASSETT AND NEPHEW OF THE LATE CHRISTOPHER BASSETT WHO WERE BOTH OLD RESIDENTS" HANDED TO SHIRE BY MRS V MCACRAE 22/5/73shops- symons tsymons&co, b.cass maher grocer, pitcher bros., port phillip bakery, bristol mart, and coach office j.h. dalton. -
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Administrative record - MINUTES, CIRCA 1907
MINUTES DATED:- 1907 JUN 2 FEB. 1. MAR.2. MAY 1. JUNE 12. JUL24. AUG.14. 4 8. 18. 19. 18 28 1908 JAN 21EMERALD GOLD MINING COMPANY, LEXTON MEETINGS HELD AT THE TOWN HALL HOTEL, CLUNESlocal history, documents, minutes, mining -
Clunes Museum
Ceremonial object - GOLD HAND BELL, 1983
GOLD BELL. 50TH ANNIVERSARY PRESENTATION TO CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND FROM ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND. USED DURING MEETINGSSMALL GOLD PLATED HAND BELL USED AT MEETINGS OF CLUNES AUXILIARY VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND. (R.V.I.B)PRESENTED TO CLUNES R.V.I.B. AUXILIARY 50TH ANNIVERSARYlocal history, metal craft, societies, clunes r.v.i.b auxiliary -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, C. NETTLETON. MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, CLUNES, CIRCA 1865
... PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, CLUNES... AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY CLUNES. - POPPET HEAD AND BUILDINGS...PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINING CO. CLUNES. SOUTH SHAFT.... photographs mining PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINING CO. CLUNES. SOUTH SHAFT ...CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY'S. SOUTH SHAFT. PERIOD 1865. SMALL SEGMENTS OF PHOTOGRAPH INCLUDED.PHOTOGRAPH .1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY CLUNES. - POPPET HEAD AND BUILDINGS. .2 & .3 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT OF PHOTOGRAPHPORT PHILLIP GOLD MINING CO. CLUNES. SOUTH SHAFT.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Souvenir - COUNCIL SEAL
Affixing the seal demonstrates approval of the content of a document and shows what Council has done or agreed to doGold coloured seal of Municipality of Clunes contained in cream coloured cardboard card with black ink sketch of rural scene, trees, fence and hills on front cover of cardOn inside of card; ORIGINAL COUNCIL SEAL Borough of Clunes 1860- 1965 (black ink stamp) On right hand side of open card: TS hand written in black ink (below gold seal)common seal, borough of clunes