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National Wool MuseumBook, Wool sample
Wool sample book of wool types.woolclassing wool - characteristics, woolclassing, wool - characteristics -
National Wool Museum
Book, Wool and the nation 3rd ed
"Wool and the nation 3rd ed, 1960" , gives an overview of all facets of the "Wool" industry.shearing sheep breeding - history merino sheep - history wool - history wool sales wool processing textile industry - history, goldsbrough, mort and company limited, shearing, sheep breeding - history, merino sheep - history, wool - history, wool sales, wool processing, textile industry - history -
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Booklet, The Wool Pool - a "Whirlpool"
"The Wool Pool - a "Whirlpool" - some frank comments upon current advocacy of Wool Pools and so-called "Stabilisation" schemes." self published by Richard J F Boyer, 1930.wool sales wool stockpile, boyer, mr richard j f, wool sales, wool stockpile -
National Wool Museum
Book, Woolclassing
Notes compiled by Ken Galloway, Contains information on wool growing, sheep breeds. especially little known breeds, wool classing, wool processing etc.K Gallowaywool growing woolclassing sheep breeding merino sheep corriedale sheep lincoln sheep border leicester sheep cheviot sheep dorset horn sheep sheep breeding romney marsh sheep southdown sheep shropshire sheep polwarth sheep wool processing, carbonising, galloway, mr ken, wool growing, woolclassing, sheep breeding, merino sheep, corriedale sheep, lincoln sheep, border leicester sheep, cheviot sheep, dorset horn sheep, romney marsh sheep, southdown sheep, shropshire sheep, polwarth sheep, wool processing -
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Program, Melbourne School of Textiles, Annual Awards, 1969
Melbourne School of Textiles, Annual Awards, 1969woolclassing education wool - measurement, melbourne college of textiles, galloway, mr ken, woolclassing, education, wool - measurement -
National Wool Museum
Agreement, No1 shearer's agreement, 1964
No1 shearer's agreement, 1964. Issued by the Graziers' Association of Victoria and the Riverina, made out to K Gallloway, 21 Oct 1964.K Galloway 21 OCT 1964shearing woolclassing, graziers' associations of victoria and riverina, galloway, mr ken, shearing, woolclassing -
National Wool Museum
Chart, Australia's Wool Industry Processing chart, 1960
"Australia's Wool Industry Processing chart, 1960"education wool industry textile industry - education, australian wool board, galloway, mr ken, education, wool industry, textile industry - education -
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Photocopy, Certificate of Service
woolclassing -
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Photocopy, Employment reference
woolclassing, dalgety and new zealand loan limited -
National Wool Museum
Photocopy, Employment reference
woolclassing shearing, grazcos co-operative limited, woolclassing, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Photocopy, Gordon Institute of Technology - Wool classing and sorting certificate
Gordon Institute of Technology - Wool classing and sorting certificate awarded to K Galloway, 1964woolclassing, gordon institute of technology, sorting, galloway, mr ken -
National Wool Museum
Photocopy, Melbourne School of Textiles - Shearing machine experting
Melbourne School of Textiles - Shearing machine experting certificate awarded to K Galloway, 1969shearing shearing machinery, melbourne college of textiles, galloway, mr ken, shearing, shearing machinery -
National Wool Museum
Poster, Smoko at shearing time
The Herald and Weekly Times, "Smoko at shearing time"shearing sheds shearing shearing machinery, galloway, mr ken, bindi station tongio, victoria, shearing sheds, shearing, shearing machinery -
National Wool Museum
Poster, Gear experting
First of two posters produced by the "Sunbeam" company. "Some useful tips on gear experting"shearing machinery shearing, sunbeam corporation limited, galloway, mr ken, shearing machinery, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Poster, Gear experting
Second of two posters produced by the "Sunbeam" company. "Some useful tips on gear experting"shearing machinery shearing, sunbeam corporation limited, galloway, mr ken, shearing machinery, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Poster, Sunbeam Super Shearer
Advertising poster produced by the "Sunbeam" company. "Sunbeam Super Shearer"shearing machinery shearing, sunbeam corporation limited, galloway, mr ken, shearing machinery, shearing -
National Wool MuseumStencil
Wool classer's stencil, issued when the woolclasser has paid his registration.97 AW 850063woolclassing woolclassing - objective measurement, galloway, mr ken, woolclassing, woolclassing - objective measurement -
National Wool MuseumStencil
Wool classer's stencil, issued when the woolclasser has paid his registration.94 PI 850063woolclassing woolclassing - objective measurement, galloway, mr ken, woolclassing, woolclassing - objective measurement -
National Wool MuseumStencil
Wool classer's stencil, issued when the woolclasser has paid his registration.00 AW 850063woolclassing woolclassing - objective measurement, galloway, mr ken, woolclassing, woolclassing - objective measurement -
National Wool MuseumRug
Mr Mears father Horace Mear bought the rug c1933. He was ex British Navy and had migrated to Australia in 1920. Horace worked as a loom tuner at Valley Woollen Mill Geelong in the early 1920's then worked at Federal Woollen Mills as the Manager of the Weaving Room until his death in 1952.RETSOL RUG D E MEARwoollen mills - history, returned soldiers and sailors mill valley worsted mill federal woollen mills ltd, retsol rugs, weaving -
National Wool MuseumSample, Yarn
One of a batch of yarn sample cards. Alexander Lau established his business in 1950 in the Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long association with the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.ARGILE/ TURQUOISE/ MAUVE/ ROUUILLE/MULTICOtextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history -
National Wool MuseumSample, Yarn
One of a batch of yarn sample cards. Alexander Lau established his business in 1950 in the Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long associatiob withthe Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.AMANDE/ BLEU/ CAMEL/CONCORDE/ LIEUREtextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history -
National Wool MuseumSample, Yarn
One of a batch of yarn sample cards. Alexander Lau established his business in 1950 in the Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long associatiob withthe Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.AMORAGE/ORIFLAMME/PARME/ROSE/SOUS-BOIStextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Yarn
One of a batch of yarn sample cards. Alexander Lau established his business in 1950 in the Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long association with the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.GRENAT/GREY/LADY/LOGIEtextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Yarn
One of a batch of yarn sample cards. Alexander Lau established his business in 1950 in the Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long association with the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.GREY/ LADY/LOGIEtextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Yarn
One of a batch of yarn sample cards. Alexander Lau established his business in 1950 in the Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long association with the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.NOIR/PURPEL/STELL/WILLOWtextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Yarn
One of a batch of yarn sample cards. Alexander Lau established his business in 1950 in the Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long association with the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.BEIGE/BROWN/DOCTOR/GARRY/GREEN/GRENATtextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history -
National Wool MuseumQuilt, Bow Wow Bowerbird
Winner of Expressions 2004 Wool Quilt prize. The stitch as a measure of time is explored in this quilt. It is from a series i have been working on about my local environment. Shaped by time and the elements, Bow Wow Gorge us visited by more than 150 bird species.Quilt is a combination of silk, wool, baft, linen, and rayon thread. Two halves of the quilt have been hand sewn together and are a rusty red and grey in colour with small blue patches using plant dyes. Machine stitched, hand sewn, and applique, the quilt has long pockets and panels added to the back.Bow Wow Bowerbird 2004 Pamela Fitzsimonhandicrafts quilting textile, national wool museum, fitzsimons, ms pamela, geelong, victoria, handicrafts, quilting, textile -
National Wool MuseumBook, Willie's Wollies, 1950s
Elaine Shorter and family have read this book over several generationsChildren's illustrated book, printed on paper. Hard back cover is missing. The main part of the book is well worn, with new staples and has fourteen pages.wool industry, shorter, mrs elaine, children's books -
National Wool MuseumWall Hanging, The Honourable Walrus, MP
Made by Sonya Carrington in 1986-88. The weaving depicts characters from Alice in Wonderland. Sonya was married to George Wlodek ZakrzewskiLarge rectangular weaving depicting alice in wonderland characters. Woven on a loom, made of silk, linen and wool. Is attached to a wooden rod. Hanging is entitled The Honorable Walrusweaving textile art, spinning - hand, spinning wheels, carrington-zakrzewska, mrs sonya carrington, mrs lois carrington, mr george, weaving, textile art
