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Seaworks Maritime Museum
Embossing Block
Melbourne Harbor Trust insignia "The Melbourne Harbor Trust Commissioners" tape attached "Embossing Block for Mallet" "PWO 2993.10" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Eastland across Aird's house block. Ringwood 1973
Written on back of photograph, "21/3/73 - Eastland across Aird's house block." -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Training School 16
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Black and white photograph of a nurse in uniform sitting the steps in front of Lister House, she has her arm around a concrete statue of an animal on a pedestal next to the steps.Joan Painter school 16 second Yr block Feb 54 written on the back.ndsn, pts16 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colourful Mural Public Toilet Block Portland, Victoria, 1980s
Coloured polaroid photo of a colourful Australiana style mural on public toilet block, west of the Percy St / Henty St intersection in Portland. Side view of toilet block from Henty St -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Public Toilet with art, Portland, 1980s
Coloured polaroid photo. Public toilet block, west of the Percy St / Henty St intersection in Portland. Side view of toilet block from Henty St showing the 'Ladies' Toilet' sign. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE LAST BLOCK IN VIEW STREET
Bendigo Weekly from Friday, August 17, 2001. The last block in View street - by Edith Lunn. The previous articles on View Street in its heyday as a shopping precinct dealt with the two blocks from Barnard Street to McKenzie Street. In the last article looks at the remaining block from McKenzie to View Point. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tool - Gauge
A marking gauge is used to scribe marks onto the timber of a woodworker's job.Gauge, wooden; block section of a marking gauge. Inscription impressed into wood.Stamped "JB" on two ends.flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, great ocean road, woodworking tool, marking gauge, hand tool -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Semi Automatic Morse Key, Leo G Cohen, c 1944
This Morse key (known as a BUG was used from 1944 until April 1946 by R.A.A.F Cpl. William Robert Moffatt 147459 Wireless telegraphist. Used at 55 OBU Birdum and Gorrie Wireless telegraphy stations, and sent over 1.5 million weather forecast groups in 15 months. Then used at 57 OBU Alice Springs Airport until April 1946"I bought thie unit in Melbourne in 1944 while training at Point Cook RAAF Signal school as a wireless telegraphist. With my posting to 55OBU (operational base unit) at Birdum and Gorric Wireless telegraphy Stations broadcasting weather forecasts in morse code for the south west Pacific area, it was used continually, sending over a million and a half weather forecast groups over 15 months. It ended it's career with Aeradio service at Alice Springs airport, (57 QBU), when I was discharged in April 1946." William Robert Moffatt (ex RAAF 147459, Corporal, Wireless Telegraphist.Morse key mounted on metal block with 4 electrical terminals / adjustersThe SUPER AUTO No.4634 Manufactured by Leo G Cohen Melbournebug, morse key, telegraphy -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy
Trophy awarded to the most improved woodwind student in memory of former student Sonya Batstra who passed away in 2001. Sonya attended the school 1981-1986.Light coloured wooden trophy on dark wood square block standInscribed on stand in relief lettering: Sonya Batstra (1986) memorial prize for / 'Most improved woodwind student' Inscribed on gold coloured plaque on trophy: Names of winners 2001 - sonya-lousie-batstra, woodwind, music, ballarat-clarendon-college, bethany-taylor, daniela-hicks, matthew-day, caitlin-bruty, jess-cassells, charlotte-olsen, ellen-leishman, zachary-stute, caleb-newell, ashton-wood, timothy-snibson -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Shelving Remanent - Old Portland Guardian Office, n.d
Portland Guardian NewspaperRectangular block of wood, portion of original shelving, Portland Guardian Office.Front: 'PORTLAND GUARDIAN - GST 1842' '(PORTION OF ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SHELVES)' - PRINTED IN BLACK -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, Frank Roland Potts, Sub Intermediate Mathematics Third Year, 1957
This book was written to cover the whole of the sub intermediate syllabus for Victoria. Form 3 or Year 9 in todays levels This was an introduction to the higher levels of maths, e.g. Leaving certificate. This book is a very good indicator of what was taught in Victorian SchoolsThis has social significance because it shows what students of the Mt Beauty secondary schools would have been learning during the 1950's. This book has been donated by Wilma Davies, a local idenity, and has her usuage in the book. Therfore this makes this item very good interpretive capacity. It is also now out of print and there is only a couple of copies for public viewing that the Victorian State Library, so it a rare collectible book. Faded blue cover with back writing. Black pattern block and linesbook, school, maths, eductional, text-book, wilma davies -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave metal block with ring, straps and eye. Painted blackflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave metal block with side straps becket and large hook.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave wood block missing sheave, round hole in sidesflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, 1 sheave wood block, wood block -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
2 sheave metal block with hook, eye and thimble (Starhoist No. 42)flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, 2 sheave metal block, metal block -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave metal block with hinged straps and removable locking eyeflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, metal block, block -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave wood block with hook and metal cable around bodyflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, wood block, block -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
2 sheave wood block painted rust brown, ring at topflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave wood block with hook and single becket, plate missingflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
2 sheave wood block with hook paint grey with red markflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave wood block with loop becket & ubolt attached to ropeflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Tool - Rubber Stamp, Library stamp, C mid 20th Century
Used by the librarian in the mid 20th Century to stamp each new book at the Stanley Athenaeum, the stamp identified the library's ownership of the books in the library. The stamp is still used today when new books are acquired by the Stanley Athenaeum. This item is historically significant as part of the Stanley Athenaeum collection and can be used to identify the age of books and when they were acquired by the Stanley AthenaeumWooden block with wooden handle and inscribed rubber stamp on front faceInscribed relief in elliptical shape with words and stars in reverse. "Stanley Athenaeum" stanley, stanley athenaeum, stamp, ownership -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Autograph Book, 1940's
Autographed/ contributions on pages by internees.Child's Handmade autograph book with wooden block- hand-painted on cover.Kurt Kazenwadeltatura camp, book - autograph, kurt kazenwadel -
Williamstown High School
1978 Construction of library block
Copy of black and white photograph of the construction of the library block, mounted on board.On back of photograph: Library 1978.williamstown high school, 1978, library block, construction -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Stars of the Southern Cross Eureka Flag, circa 1930
These pavement stars are found in both Pheonix Lane and Alfred Deacon Place and reference the star of the Southern Cross found on the Eureka Flag kept at the Eureka Centre Ballarat.The items are of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of Ballarat Block work in pavement create stars of the Southern Cross Eureka Flagsouthern cross, eureka flag -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photographic print block
Wood block with photographic plate. Head shoulders image of an unknown minister. On back " GLEN IRIS PRESY"glen iris presbyterian church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photographic print block
Wood block with photographic plate. Exterior image of church with people in the foreground.On back " GLEN IRIS Presbyterian Church News"glen iris presbyterian church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photographic print block
Wood block with photographic plate. Exterior image of a single storey building.glen iris presbyterian church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Printing block, c1959
The image is of the Brooklyn Church, 9 Paringa Road, Altona North. ?PresbyterianWooden block with metal plate on one side and photographic image on the other.brooklyn church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Gavel and sound block
G01.1 Wooden gavel with engraved metal plaque. G01.2 Sound block.'Presbytery of Goulburn-Murray'.'UCA symbol'goulburn-murray uca presbytery