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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Shelly Beach, Bridgewater Bay Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo - original photo 7763 7763 - Black and white photo of natural rock arch at Shelly Beach. Mr. H.L. Vivian , dressed in a suit and with a walking stick, is standing beneath the arch.Back: '56' in pencilshelly beach -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Commemorative flag, 1950's
Red cotton flag with gold writing and edges. Features lion and crown emblem and "Souvenir Royal Visit". Attached to a wooden stick. Produced for 1954 visit to Australia by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip."Souvenir Royal Visit 1954" -
Tennis Australia
Personal items, Circa 1925
Gold retractable swizzle stick with tennis racquet motif. In custom pouch and gift box, branded underside lid: CADO/PARIS/MADE IN FRANCE. Materials: Gold/Metal, Metal composite, Cardboard, Velvettennis -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Instrument - Violin Bow
Violin bow; long, rounded wooden stick, with tapered end. A shaped section, the Frog, is joined on below the wide end. The Frog is decorated with mother of pearl. A screw is inserted into the base, used for tightening the strings.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, violin bow, musical instrument -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Group Portrait, Hobart
Part of a collection of four photographs depicting wool sales, wool classers and auction rooms. This group portrait was taken in Hobart and depicts men who were working in the wool industry at the time, including wool classer James Campbell Bell. James Campbell Bell emigrated from England to Sydney then Melbourne, in the early 20th century.Black and white photograph depicting seven men seated and standing near a cliff at the seaside. All the men are wearing suits and ties, one has a pipe in his mouth, one holds a walking stick.Back: [Handwritten] ? Whit? / ? / Hobart Wool Sale / Hobartwool auction, wool sales, wool industry, hobart, james campbell bell, seaside -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Baking Tray
This baking tray may have been used for cooking a variety of foods eg. muffins, scones, cupcakes etc. Nowadays trays are not so heavy as they are made from lighter metal and can be non-stick This tray is historic as it is made from cast iron compared to light metal trays with non stick surfaces in use today. Used by a resident of the Kiewa Valley.Heavy Cast Iron Baking Tray with 12 'cups' joined at the top and with a small 'handle' at each end.cast iron baking tray, cooking -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Australian Broadcasting Commission, John Worrall (ABC) to Robin Boyd, 12.08.1964
This letter, from John Worrall, Producer of University of the Air, expresses his wish to stick to the original suggestion of a series on Australian design and not expanding it to world architecture. Suggested recording dates are from November 1964.Two pages.The author adds a comment at the end of the letter. -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph Celluloid Framed, Irene Madeline Joyce
Part of the set of William Charles Clark collection of family memorabilia.An assortment of items loaned to the RSL by the Grandson, Lance Richard Flynn in February 2009, of Cpl Clark VX34546Photograph framed in IMC celluloid processed Plaque. Subject is Irene Madeline Joyce, wife of William Charles ClarkeOn reverse side written on white stick-on label are; Irene Madeline Joyce/ 27/2/10 - 28/9/1983/ Married/ William Charles Clark/ 10/03//1934photograph, framed picture, clark -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Bottle - Clag
Clag was used in homes, schools and offices for sticking mostly paper and cardboard together. It was applied with a brush. In later years adhesives became varied with chemicals being combined enabling many different surfaces to be stuck together. Clag is a very basic form of adhesive.Clear glass round bottle gradually tapering from base to opening. It has an orange and white label with blue and white writing and titled 'Clag'. The opening has a partly broken cork in it.Embossed at base: 'Angus & Co. Pty. Ltd around the top / 1156 / glass manufacturers logo '9 above 46' inside a circle then '4' Across the bottom: 'Clag'bottle for clag; adhesive; office equipment -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Coffee Mug - Portland Special School Portland, C.R. Hose Glassware Pty Ltd, n.d
Dark royal blue ceramic coffee mug. Gold decal lighthouse, 3 stick figures, Portland Special School. Double gold band on rim. Measurements 9.8 x 11 x Diameter 8.2cmFront: 'PORTLAND SPECIAL SCHOOL' Back: Base - Makers stamp 'DESIGNED & DECORATED IN AUSTRALIA C.R. HOSE GLASSWARE PTY LTD Glass & Ceramic Decorators EST. 1945 CHINA' -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is a pastoral scene in halls Gap. The building is the Halls Gap Public Hall.The photo shows a man with a hat and long walking stick standing in a paddock with a number of geese. In the middle distance is a building surrounded by fruit trees. Behind this tall eucalyptus trees can be seen and in the background is a rocky range.mining, equipmment -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, Brown , G, first half 20th century
This photograph is probably of school teams.This is a pictorial record reflecting the importance of sport in Orbost society.Two black / white photograph / postcards of a group of girls dressed in sports uniforms. In photograph 3155.2 a man is holding a drum stick and another a drum. There are two other men on the left. All men are wearing suits.3155.2 - on back - "Girls Hockey Team Orbost V Newmerella Newmerella won"sport-hockey-orbost recreation -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Hollow drill bit
8416.1 - Long hollow cylindrical tube capped at one end with a pointed bit and a flat ring with two short cylindrical projections sticking out. The central hollow is approximately 5cm shorter than the object itself -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren Smith.Stick pin type badge in shape of horse's head and mane on a crown with red and green coloured banner beneath bearing three words in gilt. Long metal pin attached to back has sharp point. Honour the Workbadge, banner, tatura -
Clunes Museum
Leisure object - IRON QUOITS
IRON QUOITS WEIGH ABOUT 9LBS. OR 4.1KG. TWO IRON PEGS ABOUT 2'.6" LONG AND 1" IN DIAMETER. TWO CLAY PITS WERE DUG ABOUT 30' APART, 3' LONG AND ABOUT 2' 6" WIDE. THESE PITS WERE FILLED WITH RED CLAY AND THE IRON PEGS PLACED UPRIGHT IN THE CENTRE. EACH PLAYER TAKING A TURN AT THROWING THE QUOIT TO FINISH CLOSEST TO THE PIN. SCORING WAS COUNTED OVER SEVERAL ENDS..1 BOOKLET WITH SET OF RULES. .2 HEAVY METAL CIRCULAR DISCS WITH CENTRE REMOVED TO FORM A RING TO BE THROWN IN PLAY TO ENCIRCLE A PEG OR FINISH AS NEAR TO THE PEG AS POSSIBLE. .3 STICK OR PEG TO BE PLACED IN THE GROUND local history, recreation, sport - quoits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: GROUP PHOTO
Photograph black & white, Bert Graham Collection, Three women and two girls talking at the side of a diving board, at the East Bendigo Swimming Pool, one of the girls is holding a stick. A man is at left facing away.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - RED CROSS MEDAL, 1917
Brass medal with stick pin for the Red Cross Great Carnival Caulfield 1917 which was held on the Caulfield Racecourse as a fund raiser, circular medal with red cross above a coat of arms & wording around the outside.Stokes & Sons Melbevent, charitable, red cross -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - HARRIS COLLECTION: GOLD STICK PIN WITH NUGGET ATTACHED
Gold stick pin, gold nugget attached to top. Possibly used as tie/cravat or lapel pin. Gold nugget has black section - black mineral unknown. Donated by Harris family estate, Axedale.costume accessories, jewellery, gold tie pin, jonathan harris was the founder of gold on the hustler's hill. he sold his claim to thomas hustler in 1853. -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Button, Red Triangle Day, God King Country
A circular celluloid and tin button badge with stick pin at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE 1917' printed in a gold border around the outer edge and white text 'GOD/ KING/ COUNTRY' in a red triangle in the centre. The centre background is white. During World War I, a large number of benevolent and patriotic organisations and charities were formed to raise money from the public for Australia’s war effort and soldiers, whilst other established organisations held specific patriotic fund raising days. Red Triangle Day was an initiative of the Young Men's Christian Association, commonly known as the YMCA and this badge incorporates the red triangle used as the everyday logo of the YMCA from 1897 to 1967. In 1917 Red Triangle Day raised £159,037 28 towards the war work of the YMCA.A circular celluloid and tin button badge with stick pin at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE 1917' printed in a gold border around the outer edge and white text 'GOD/ KING/ COUNTRY' in a red triangle in the centre. The centre background is white. During World War I, a large number of benevolent and patriotic organisations and charities were formed to raise money from the public for Australia’s war effort and soldiers, whilst other established organisations held specific patriotic fund raising days. Red Triangle Day was an initiative of the Young Men's Christian Association, commonly known as the YMCA and this badge incorporates the red triangle used as the everyday logo of the YMCA from 1897 to 1967. In 1917 Red Triangle Day raised £159,037 28 towards the war work of the YMCA.Red Triangle Day God King Country -
Melbourne Legacy
Ceremonial object, Legacy Torch Emblem
A Legacy torch emblem painted on a wooden panel mounted on a stick for carrying in demonstrations or parades. It is seen in some photos of annual demonstrations with the children marching behind it. In particular one at the Glasshouse in 1961. It is painted in black and gold paint.A prop that was used for many years in the Annual Demonstrations.Gold painted Legacy Torch emblem painted on wood mounted on a wooden pole.torch, prop -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Community-RSL Hall, 1996, 1996
The rear section, sticking out, was added to provide a kitchen. This was used by many groups that used the hall including CWA and CWA Night Owls, Garden Club, Progress Association, ANA, Playgroup, Historical Society, Back-to-Linton.2 of 7 colour photographs. Back of Community-RSL hall, Clyde Street, Linton."Rear view of RSL-community hall, Clyde St, Linton - Nov. 1996".community-rsl hall -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Pennant - Heywood Football Club, 1965
From the collection of the Bower Bird Museum, Heywood. The Heywood Football Netball Club was formed in the 1920s and played its first Senior Premiership in 1925 whilst playing in the Heywood and District Football League to its most recent back-to-back premierships in 2018-2019 as part of the South West District Football League.Green triangular fabric pennant, attached to wooden stick, commemorating Heywood Football Club as a finalist, 1965; gold lettering listing players. Heywood Football club badge and Anzac appeal badge. Attached to point pennant.football, heywood, heywood football club, pennant, souvenir, 1965 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Walking Stick
See KVHS 1797. KVHS 1798 Walking sticks are used for support, stability and balance while walking. This one was used as a medical aid from the 1950s.Used by Kiewa Valley resident, Wilma Davies, who suffered from polio from the early 1950s.Metal hollow stick with rubber 'plug' at the bottom. At the top 2 short pieces come out at an angle. The lower one, a handle, has a rubber cover . The other is longer, comes out on the same side, and supports the elbow.walking stick, medical aid -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, Lord Robert Baden-Powell and Archie Hoadley, 1931, 1931
Archie Hoadley was involved with Antarctic Exploration, and taught at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1914 and 1916. A black and white image showing Lord Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout of the World and founder of the Scout Movement with the walking stick, and Charles Archibald 'Archie' Hoadley to his left. They are walking through Gilwell Park, Gembrook.hoadley, archie hoadley, charles archibald hoadley, baden-powell, scouts, gilwell park, gembrook, antarctica, ballarat school of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF A STREET WITH DAMAGED BUILDINGS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, Sepia photo of a street with the remaining facade of a building at the right. At the end of the street is a clock tower and behind that is a church steeple. A figure at the right with a walking stick. Location not known. G40 and GS written in pencil on the backpostcard, ww1, damaged buildings, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HAPPY BIRTHDAY JACK
Copy of a blackand white photo of an old man leaning on his walking stick. Printed beside the photo is: Happy Birthday Jack Lockett, Bendigo's living treasure reaches 109 years. Food for Thought Page 9.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - happy birthday jack -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: UNKNOWN MALE
Photograph ( proof 42) of an unknown man in casual clothes. He is seated on a log and is holding what appears to be a walking stick He is of Aboriginal descent. Two trees and a fence line and cleared paddock can be seen in the backgroundperson, individual, aboriginal, koori, log, individual -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Harris Collection Walking Stick
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A walking stick shaped from heavy wood, probably Ironbark, a heptagonal shape with a knob on top shaped to fit into a hand. There is a three centimetre wide metal band six centimetres from the bottom. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, walkingstick -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Candlestick holder
Brass candle stick holder. Decorative patterns on the base and stem. Base has three legs/supports. On top of the base is a circular cut-out pattern, then on top of the that is the cylindrical shape where you would insert the candle. candlestick holder, candles, light -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, James Madden
James Madden was the father of Ethel (Mrs. Edward Child) and Maria (Mrs. Bert Child).Black and white photograph of James Madden. He is middle aged, bearded and wearing a suit. He has a walking stick in his right hand. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke.James Madden father of Maria and Ethel Madden.james madden, ethel madden