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Glen Eira Historical SocietyDocument - Whitelaw, Grace Dora
This file contains one item. Photocopy of an entry from the book WHO’S WHO IN THE WORLD OF WOMEN, Mrs Whitelaw, Grace Dora, undated.charitable organisations, whitelaw mrs. grace dora, larratt clement, whitelaw adrian walter, mount lyell chemical works, whitelaw o. p., clubs and associations, whitelaw beryl, whitelaw shirley, women’s hospital, elsternwick, london college of music, voluntary workers, amstel park golf club, brentwood golf club, torquay, kooyong road, caulfield -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Daniel Walker, 16/04/1899
Daniel Walker was a staffmember of the Ballarat School of Mines..1) Portrait of Daniel Walker of the Ballarat School of Mines .2) Photograph mount with calligraphy and painted designdaniel walker, ballarat school of mines, calligraphy, chemical laboratory, flora, flowers, chemistry -
Federation University Historical CollectionScientific Labels Books, A. Gallenkamp & Co. Ltd, Reagent Labels
These items were removed from the Mt Helen Campus S-Building before refurbishment in September 2015.Small, scientific label books. In both, many of the labels are missing and others are coming away from the binding. The covers of both books have the information of the manufacturer and are becoming curled and detached from the bound labels. labels, science, laboratory, scientific labels, chemicals -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageContainer - Vial, Kingsgrove Laboratories, 20th century
These Carbocine tablets are used for Travel Sickness. The packaging includes the following text - "This tube contains twelve Carbocine tablets, each containing 2.0000 grs Carbromal, 0.0046 gr Hyoscine Hydrobromide, 1.0000gr Caffeine. CAUTION: It is dangerous to exceed the stated dose. ADULTS: Take one or two tablets one hour before commencement of travel; then one tablet every four hours if necessary. CHILDREN OVER SEVEN YEARS: one half adult dose, not more thant two tablets should be taken during 24 hours CHILDREN UNDER SEVEN YEARS: As directed by a physician.This vial is an example of chemicals used fo prevent or control travel sickness in the 20th century. It is also an example of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging.Plastic vial, leaflet and cardboard package. Vial once contained Carbocine pills for prevention of all forms of travel sickness. Made by Kingsgrove Laboratories Pty Ltd Sydney."KINGSGROVE LABORATORIES PTY. LTD. SYDNEY" , "1 C 3"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, travel sickness medication, pharmaceutical, carbocine, kingsgrove laboratories pty ltd sydney, these carbocine tablets are used for travel sickness. the packaging includes the following text -, "this tube contains twelve carbocine tablets, each containing, 2.0000 grs carbromal, 0.0046 gr hyoscine hydrobromide, 1.0000gr caffeine. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Apprentices' Handbook, 1953, 1953
Apprentices' Handbook, Issued with the compliments of The Council and Staff of The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries. It contains a foreword from the Principal to apprentices. It states how they are taking the first step towards becoming a first class craftsman in their chosen field. The course is set down by the Victorian Apprenticeship Commission and consists of the practical experience obtained while on the job together with the subjects studied at this school. Page 26 gives the date the book was produced. From the diary of a service man dated January 25, 1913:- "Been filing crank pins all day. Hard to get a good job if they are much out of round, but it is the only practical way at present." That is 40 years ago and contrasts with today. (1953)Sixty-two page handbook with illustrations. .1: E J Tippett in blue ink on inside of front cover. Printer's name and emblem on last page. "John Fraser & Son Printers - Albert Street, Ballarat"ballarat school of mines, trades, apprenticeship, apprentice, electrical mechanics, motor mechanics, turning and fitting, plumbing and gasfitting, blacksmithing, printing, useful tables, mechanical and electrical unit equivalents, power consumption of electrical appliances, horse power to drive machinery, breakdown troubles of cars, pre-war post-war, table of chemical elements, screw gauges, welding tips -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines President's Annual Report, 1902, 1902
In 1902 Andrew Anderson was President of the Ballarat School of Mines. Part of his report states: 'As in former years many of the students have come long distances, from England, India, South Africa, new South Wales, Queensland, West Australia, South Australia and Tasmania'. Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year 1902.8 page booklet relating to the Ballarat School of Mines in the year 1901. It includes information on: the deaths of Dr R. D. Pinnock, Mr Abraham James and Mr Robert M. Serjeant, Opening of new buildings as a mining laboratory by th Hon J. B. Burton, Minister of Mines - among the visitors was the Acting Prime Minister the Hon. Alfred Deakin and a statement of receipts and expenditure ballarat school of mines, andrew anderson, dr r. d. pinnock, mr abraham james, mr robert serjeant, mr w. p. wynne, geo. fitches, dr william morrison, cr. j. m. bickett, chemical department, metallurgical department, engineering department, mining department, hon. j. b. burton, hon. alfred deakin, senator drake, jon. w. h. irvine, hon. john james, mr james travis -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines President's Annual Report, 1904, 1904
In 1904 Andrew Anderson was President of the Ballarat School of Mines. Part of his report states: 'As befitting the parent institution of its kind in the Commonwealth, having been founded in 1870 "to impart instruction in the various branches of science relating to mining" the School upholds its prestige as an institution where the advantages of a thoroughly scientific and practical education can be obtained', and a statement of receipts and expenditure '. Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year 1904.Eight page booklet relating to the Ballarat School of Mines in the year 1904. ballarat school of mines, andrew anderson, dr r. d. pinnock, mr abraham james, mr robert serjeant, mr w. p. wynne, geo. fitches, dr william morrison, cr. j. m. bickett, chemical department, metallurgical department, engineering department, mining department, thomas s. hart, professor dawbarn, mr kerr grant, mr a. e. kerr, mr r. w. hawken, mr j. m. baldwin, mr e. mcconnon -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines President's Annual Report, 1905, 1905
In 1905 Andrew Anderson was President of the Ballarat School of Mines. Part of his report states: 'As befitting the parent institution of its kind in the Commonwealth, having been founded in 1870 "to impart instruction in the various branches of science relating to mining" the School upholds its prestige as an institution where the advantages of a thoroughly scientific and practical education can be obtained', and a statement of receipts and expenditure '. Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year 1905.10 page booklet relating to the Ballarat School of Mines in the year 1905. ballarat school of mines, andrew anderson, james oddie, chemical department, metallurgical department, engineering department, mining department, electricity and magnetism department, frank tate, professor g. j. dawbarn, kerr grant, richard hosking, a. d. gilchrist, thomas hart -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines President's Annual Report, 1906, 1906
In 1906 Andrew Anderson was President of the Ballarat School of Mines. Part of his report states: 'The Annual Reunion of the students was held in December last, and was largely attended by students and Members of the Council. Advantage was taken of this opportunity by the students to present Professor A. Mica Smith, who has completed twenty-five years service with the School, with a valuable silver coffee and dinner service and Miss J. Knox Smith with a large portrait of the Professor'. Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year 1906.Ten page booklet relating to the Ballarat School of Mines in the year 1906. ballarat school of mines, andrew anderson, james oddie, chemical department, metallurgical department, engineering department, mining department, electricity and magnetism department, professor a. mica smith, thomas hart, moonta visit, moonta, moonta excursion, wallaroo copper mine, wallaroo copper mine excursion, lister and andel, frank tate -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, J W Mellor, Intermediate inorganic chemistry, 1930
Red hardcover book, 690 pages, including index and illustrations.non-fictionintermediate, inorganic chemistry, j w mellor, andrew a orrock, properties of gases, the chemical nature of air, ice water and steam, mixtures and compounds, three gases hydrogen oxygen and nitrogen, the atomic hypothesis, the composition of water -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, C F Rammelsberg, Handbuch der Mineralchemie, 1860
Brown half leather bound (leather spine) with marbled cover of 1038 pages. Written in German.Signed A Mica Smithminerals, mineralogy, chemicals, mineral analysis, chemical constitution of minerals -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Interfacial phenomena, 1961
This is a first edition.Light grey cloth covered hard covered book of 473 pages. On the spine is gold lettering on a dark brown rectangular background. There are photographs and diagrams throughout the book.Written in pencil on fly - M Can; (pound symbol) 8-10-0 Stamped on fly - Department of Mining University of Melbourne.interfacial phenomena, book, j t davies, e k rideal, chemical engineering, physics of surfaces -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Elements of Physical Chemistry, 1948, 1948
Black cloth bound hard cover volume with embossed gold lettering on the spine. 695 pages. Written on flyleaf "B. Gardner" and two other names crossed out. Also stamped in red "589"atomic theory, atom, gases, solid state, thermodynamics, chemical equilibium, electromotive force, chemical reactions, photochemistry, logarithms, x-rays -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Chemicals, Insecticide ‘KILSKEETO sticks
A paper wrap around 8 green sticks of ‘KILLSKEETO InsecticideOn wrapper ; KILSKEETO STICK INSECTICIDE / STAND THE STICKS ON THE TIN BURNER, THEN / LIGHT THE TOP OF THE STICK. STAND BURNER / ON A PLATE OR SIMILAR ARTICLE / TO AVOID RISK OF FIRE AND / PLACE THE WHOLE ON THE / FLOOR WELL OUT OF / DRAUGHTS. / LIGHT HERE .. (top of stick) insecticide, mosquitoes, infectious diseases, malaria, moorabbin, cheltenham -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)Ballarat Chemical Ink Works
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, chemical ink works, staff, office, early, coleman, shiells, victoria st -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, New Zealand Agent Orange study
Participants report on genetic damage in NZ Vietnam War veteransvietnam war, 1961-1975 - chemical warfare, agent orange - toxicology -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Agent Orange Display
Photocopied A4 sheets explaining the story of Agent Orange.agent orange, chemicals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Agent Orange
Photocopies of 31 xA4 sheets explaining the story of Agent Orangeagent orange, chemicals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, Report of the Special Master on the Distribution of the Agent Orange Settlement Fund, 2nd annual report, 1990, 1990
An A4 Document from the United States District Court Easter District of New Yorkvietnam war, 1961-1975 -- chemical warfare -- health aspects, agent orange - toxicology herbicides - war use -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Advertising circular, Australasian Oil and Paint Company, Jan 1893
A circular from the Australasian Oil and Paint Company advertising its wares. Received by the Town Clerk in 1893Paint prices 6/- to 12/- Carbo Oil prices 3/-business and traders - paints/chemicals, industry, edward c crockford, town clerks -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryPicrotoxin
Picrotoxin is a bitter crystalline compound derived from the seed of an East Indian woody vine (Anamirta cocculus). It is a central nervous system and respiratory stimulant formerly used in barbiturate and other anaesthetic poisonings. Hexagon shaped amber glass bottle with red rubber stopper. There is an ivory coloured manufacturer's label with black printed text adhered to the front of the bottle, along with some handwritten notations. The bottle has powdery contents.Handwritten on manufacturer's label: PURE FIRST USED 8/10/64 •Moulded into base of bottle: T195respitaroty stimulalnt, t and h smith, barbiturate poisoning, edinburgh, blandfield chemical works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Battle after the war: the story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 1)
combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 2)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 3)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidejust over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidecombat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 4)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 5)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidejust over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidecombat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 6)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 7)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - CONTAINER
Mercury container, made of iron with metal cork missingNilgold mining in clunes, victoria, australia, chemicals in mining, mining methods -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Storage life of potatoes extended by the use of chemicals, 1949
Extract from News Bulletin, Dept. of Agriculture, Victoriadepartment of agriculture, storage, vegetables, potatoes, chemicals
