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Kilmore Historical Society
Whaup O' The Rede, 1909
A ballad of the border raiders. Poetry.Cloth-bound hardcover book. Stains to front cover and damage to cloth in bottom right corner.Heavy quality paper with uneven edges/ragged appearance. Front flyleaf missing, evidence of previous hinge repair. Staining to front page pages. 118 pp. Fair condition.Nil.scottish poetry, whitburgh cottage collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: HESSE BROS. ELECTRICAL SERVICE
Invoice dated 01 Jan. 1959 from Hesse Bros. Electrical Service, for services rendered on Dec 05 1958, for the sum of £ 00.06.06. Hesse Bros. Electrical Service, Automotive, refrigeration, Radio (Repairs to Dynamos, Magnetos, Starters, Electric Motors), Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Stockings Repair Kit
Used for repairing ladders in stockings. Cream handle and hook on one end. Box and instructions.Laddknithandcrafts, equipment -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Iron - Electric, c1950
This iron is typical of the electric irons used in the 1950s. It didn't have a thermostat like the irons that followed so care had to be taken not to leave it on too long. Women in their domestic role used irons.The Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme commenced in the late 1940s when Mt Beauty township was created. Amongst the shops in the main street was an SEC shop which sold electrical items. "Creda" Electric Iron with plug-in cord. A metal steel base iron with a wooden handle and a thumb rest. The handle is bolted onto the iron with 2 large screws. The cord is coloured maroon except where it is repaired with black tape. The cord socket plugs in behind the handle of the iron. CREDA Cat. No 6; Man. No.; Volt 200; AMPS 2.7 iron, laundry, household, electric, pressing clothes, domestic -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Film Joiner: Premier 16/8 DeLuxe Model with Automatic Film Scraper
In its original box, and includes a number of leaflets such as: Instructions for keeping the Premier De Luxe Film Joiner in proper adjustment and working order; Splicing instructions; Spares List; Automatic Film Scraper instructions; Heater unit...; After sales and Repair Service; and a Mark 3 blade.photographic equipment, preston technical college, nmit -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, Travis Jeffrey, 12/1994 or 1/1995
Four Plastic mount (black base, white cover) slides, of No.28 at St Aidan Drive, Wendouree Parade, taken by Travis Jeffrey either Dec. 1994 or Jan. 1995, prior to withdrawal for repainting and body repairs. Tram has Peters Ice-cream Roof Advertisement.tramways, trams, st aidans drive, wendouree parade, tram 28 -
Kilmore Historical Society
If I Were King George, 1911 or earlier
From the childhood collection of Monica Smith, nee Turner, descendant of early Kilmore business families, the Morrisseys and Hartnells. Deep cream coloured paper on board cover, paper worn in places and some marks left side front. Stained and worn back cover. Foxing and small marks/stains throughout. Reinforcing repair front & back hinges. Binding tight. 55 pp. Good condition.Front flyleaf, 'Monica M. F. Turner/Stokesay/Melbourne - 1911./from Nin'.children's literature, turner collection -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Dictionary of Australian Biography, Philip Mennell, F.R.G.S, 1892
Comprising notices of eminent Colonists from the inauguration of responsible Government down to the present time (1855-1892.Dark green hardcover book with cloth covers and leather spin. Cover faded with loss of colour. Leather on spine torn , repaired with sticky tape. Internal hinges sound, binding tight. Pages clean and intact. 542 pp. Cover poor condition, body good cond.Inside front cover & front flyleaf, 'Nesta McKellar'.biography, eminent australian colonists. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SELF GUIDED TOUR NO. 4 DOCUMENT
Blue coloured trifold document: Self guided Tour No. 4 of White Hills Cemetery. Friends of Bendigo Cemeteries 1997 - 1998. Theme : tombstone preservation. Numbered grave sites with descriptions - demonstrates tombstones that have been maintained or repaired by descendants, groups, stonemasons, friends and the Friends.Friends of Bendigo Cemeteriesbendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery tour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: REFERENCE FOR W. J. HOLLAND
Handwritten reference written for Mr. W. J. Holland. W. Abraham, Inspector of Mines wrote the reference, dated 25th May, 1901. Mr Holland has been manager at Horwood & Sons Foundry, Bendigo. He is recommended for making and installing machinery. Also repairing machinery.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, reference for w j holland, horwood & sons foundry bendigo, confidence extended co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH UNITED GOLD MINING CO. MACHINERY FILE, 1940 - 1945
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Deborah United Gold Mining Co. Machinery File. Buff fooscap folder. Letters enclosed relate to machinery e.g. quotations for machinery repairs and purchases, tenders for dam, erection of winding plant and poppet legs. August 1940 - December 1945.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, deborah united gold mine nl, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, deborah united gold mining co., gold mining, machinery, poppet legs -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - carriage jack, 1891
As used by travellers to facilitate repairs on buggywe believe this was manufactured and sold by HOLDENUpright steel carriage jack used circa 1900patent 5190 august 4 91buggy jack, civilian -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - foot last
Used by cobblers for the repair of footwear ca1910we believe this was retailed by HOLDEN ca 1910Iron cast three shaped shoe lastAJK TITANshoe last, cobblers, civilian, ca1910 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Claw hammer
Used by bootmaker ca1900 for leather repairsWe believe this was retailed by Holden ca1900Wooden handle with steel claw headhammer, bootmaker -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Shifting spanner
Use in repair of machinery and vehicles ca1900We believe this was retailed by HoldenMetal two piece shifting spanner11autospanner, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Soldiers "housewife", Sewing kit, 1914 -1918
Issued to soldiers, for field uniform repairs.Part of Mitcham RSL collectionDrill cloth Army issued sewing kit, containing needles, thread, buttons etc.4SN? AV (markings indistinct)ww1, a.i.f -
Greensborough Historical Society
Sewing accessories, Sewing Kit, 1950s
Probably used in making or repairing clothingPortion of card with 4 black 1 cm press studs; cotton reel 3.9 x 1.5 cm with orange thread; metal thimble 2 x 1.5 cm -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Registered Letters Received, Menzies Creek Post Office 1887 to 1926, late 19th century
The book is primarily historically and socially significant for understanding the local community as it lists all the registered letters received at the Menzies Creek Post office. Also gives some insight into the local families.Brown hard cover book with red leather binding on the spineRegistered Letters Received, Pat Ehenholm 6 Menzies Rd Menzies Creek, spine repaired with brown packaging tape. Grandma Wall had Post-Office 1907 to June 1926 (after last entry)post office, menzies creek, mail, registered letters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - BENDIGO MUNICIPAL LIBRARY CALENDAR BOOK MARK, 1967
Bendigo Municipal Library Calendar Book Mark: 2 x orange card with black print inside a scroll border is * Calendar Book Mark from Bendigo Municipal free Library. Hours of opening. Advertising as follows: Chemist Jack L. Lyons. Marie Salon Ladies hairdresser. Flowers by Lorraine. Reliant Watch Repair Service C.R. Harris. On the back again within the scroll border is * Calendar Book mark. Please handle books carefully. Do not turn down pages - Use This Book Mark. * Peter Cohn Shoe Repairer. Allen's Pets' Supplies.* Under the advertising is the Calendar for 1966/1967. Box 625Brochure Publishing Co.bendigo, council, libruary, bendigo library -
Orbost & District Historical Society
darning mushroom, 1950's
The darning mushroom would have been an essential tool in an era when women were constantly repairing worn socks.Before the common use of synthetic materials, socks and other items of clothing were in constant need of repair. Darning would have been considered a necessary skill for girls and young women, part of their education as future wives and mothers. The mushroom was used to make repairs to clothing and bed linen.This darning tool was an essential item in 19th and early 20th century household as self-reliant women often had to make and repair all their clothing.A mushroom-shaped piece of smooth wood used to stretch and support material being darned.darning-mushroom needlework handicraft domestic -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramway - Motor Pinions", 22/08/1961 12:00:00 AM
... Repairs ...Yields information about damage to tramcars from the use of electrical braking., Yields information about damage to tramcars from the use of electrical braking.Memorandum on Electricity Supply Department letterhead, quarto paper typed, from Manager Ballarat to the Superintendent with a copy to the Depot Foreman, titled "Tramway - Motor Pinions". Concerned about recent damage to pinions, due to "unwarranted use of electrical means of braking". Should only be used in training, emergency. Examples of damaged pinions to be shown to motorman. Dated 22-8-1961 Signed H W Linakertrams, tramways, motormen, motors, damage, training, repairs, braking -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - TST working
On 1 April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Colour photograph of Technical Support Troop (TST) of VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse carrying out major repair to disabled M113 Carrier during Annual Camp, Puckapunyal, September 19992. Staff Sergeant R Wells is supervising lift of power plant.military, vmr, puckapunyal, repair, carrier, training, wells -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, Dec. 1939
Negative of a photograph of No. 532, Northcote terminus, Xmas 1939. The grip has the destination of Northcote. There are another two sets waiting to run around at the terminus. In the background is Stan Ge? or Be? Hairdresser, C. E? Boot Repairer. There is a Bundy clock on a pole opposite the tram, and a person in uniform standing alongside.trams, tramways, cable trams, high st, northcote, bundy clock, tram 532 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - PETHARD COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 18/04/1933
GEORGE PETHARD COLLECTION INCLUDING REFERENCES TO TARAXALE BREWING COMPANY PTY LTD / Newspaper - The Bendigo Advertiser / 10 pages of newspaper dated April 18 1933 / Paper - a few pages need repair - brittle / 63cm x 44 cm / MAY BE AVAILABLE ON TROVE, (Feb 2014).newspaper, bendigo advertiser, social history of bendigo, george pethard collection including references to taraxale brewing company pty ltd /the bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTE BOOK CONTAINING NAMES OF RADIO ANNOUNCERS
The Rosebery note book ' 100 pages , suitable for pen or …pencil …cream laid paper / light brown cover repaired with cellotape / names of radio announcers 1971 & 1972 / first page written in biro 'Announcers who close - ABC stations Radio , 3AR , 3LO after meditation 'ephemera, mementoes, general interest, names of radio announcers 1971 & 1972 'announcers who close - abc stations radio , 3ar , 3lo after meditation ' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STATEMENT ROOF REPAIRS ERIC J POOLE, 23 PHILPOT STREET, TO MR D RICHARDS , HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Statement Roof Repairs Eric J Poole to Mr D Richards , Historical Society 21/11/1970 23 Philpott Street, Long Gully, 3550. Phone 3 1947 Amount $470, Deposit $10, Paid $460 cash 21-11-1970 Signed E.J.Poole -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Bootmakers tool
Bootmakers tool used to repair footwear ca1910We believe this bootmakers tool was used and sold by HoldenSteel head with wooden handlebootmaker, tool -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Craft - 'Housewife' sewing kit WW 2 & thimble, Sewing kit WW 2, During WW 2
Used by RAAF men to repair their uniform etc.Brown cotton folded container to hold sewing needles , wool and thimbleRAAF129456 -
Clunes Museum
Financial record - RECEIPT, 1913
F. W. WEICKHARDT INVOICE WAS FOR REPAIRS ETC.A RECEIPT FROM F.W. WEICKHARDT FOR EIGHT POUNDS TWO AND SIXPENCE, APRIL 23RD 1913. IRONMONGER MERCHANT.local history, documents, receipts, weickhardt -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - (SP) AAP 7113.011-3B3 Lycoming T53-L-13 Series Helicopter Engine Repair and Overhaul (Book 3 of 3) Issue 2
Lycoming helicopter engine repair and overhaul manual lycoming helicopter engine, helicopter, royal australian air force