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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bevel Gauge
Bevel gauge for a bench saw - large metal semi circular attached to a straight wood handle. Device shaped like a protractor flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Iron can opener, n.d
Iron can opener, bulls head shaped, bottom 'jaw' of bull is opening blade. Handle shaped like a bull's tail -
Orbost & District Historical Society
doily, first half 20th century
This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the early 20th century.Small hand-crafted linen doily with embroidered lace-like edging. Flower embroidery and the word "scones" sewn along bottom.Front - "scones"doily handcrafts needlework linen embroidery -
Orbost & District Historical Society
hair crimping iron
All metal crimping tongs. Has three curvy tongs on one prong and two on the other. It has a scissor like handle. Front- The Princess - Pat. 1927crimping-iron hairdressing personal-effects -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clothing - Cravat, c. 1910
This gentleman’s white silk cravat once belonged to Mrs W N Barnard of Portland, c. 1910.This gentleman's silk cravat is representative of men's fashion of the early 1900sGentleman's white silk cravat, hand stitched. Wide, pointed ends with narrow, ribbon-like mid-section. Circa 1910. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, mrs w.n. barnard, w.n. barnard of portland victoria, gentleman’s cravat c. 1910, gentleman’s silk cravat c. 1910, gentleman’s fashion c 1910, men's accessory, ca 1910 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Caulking Tool
Sharp or Butt caulking iron. Has a spade like shape. Made by J Tyzack and Son, Sheffield, England. 183mmL 58mmw flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETHARD COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF THE CAT
Photograph - black & white of a cat sitting on a bench, looks like outside. The cat looks similar to cat in picture number 1332.16.person, individual, pethard family, photograph. pethard family. cat. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Final Notice Stamp
8707.1 - This is a stamp made of predominately wood. The knob-like handle is painted black where as the rest is either naked or stained wood.8707.1 - This A/C is PAST DUE we have sent you several statements calling attention to it unless you give this one prompt consideration we shall be compelled to place the A/C in the hands of a collector -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Mudstone with plant fragments
8325.1 - Flattened mudstones, shaped like a square with one corner smoothly shaved away, and showing low-quality wood fossils -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - QC BINKS COLLECTION:BUTTON
Metal button. In the centre is a large cat like animal with the number 14 underneath. At the top is the word India and on the bottom the word Waterloo.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - QC BINKS COLLECTION:BUTTON
Metal button. In the centre is a large cat like animal with the number 14 underneath. At the top is the word India and on the bottom the word Waterloobendigo, gold mining, qc binks -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Vase
Black laquered vase with shell engraving (like abolone) of flowers and leaves vase shape come in at middle wider at top and base.vase -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Perpetual (income tax) Recorder. No. 5. Agricultural and Pastoral. M Lowry, 1917
Entries of sale of cattle, horses, wool, grain and sheep. Includes receipt to M. Lowry from Vic Producers Co op and final dist. Liquidators payment of wool shares and personal letter to M. Lowry from R. Charles. 1919Cream and red leather linen like hard cover with brass studs on spine. Title on red label, gold letters on front.m. lowry, vic producers coop, r. charles -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
badge
Formerly possession of local EX RAAF Serviceman Flight Lieutenant Ren SmithOval shaped decorative filigree badge with wreath like leaves and berries on sides and crown on top. The letters RAAF form the centresmith ren, raaf, badge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren SmithOval shaped decorative filigree badge with wreath like (leaves and berries) sides and crown at top. The letters RAAF form the centre.ren smith, raaf badges, raaf memorabilia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Model - Miniature Aeroplane
Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren SmithOval shaped decorative filigree badge with wreath like (leaves and berries) sides and crown at top. The letters RAAF form the centre.ren smith, raaf badges, raaf memorabilia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Wheel of Time, 1954
A brief survey of the 96 years work of the Sisters of Mercy in Victoria 1857-1953. Includes a chapter on their arrival in Tatura in 1899.Pale blue linen like hard cover, white dust cover. Blue white religious logo. Title in blue writing.the wheel of time, ignatius, sister m (starkie), sisters of mercy, tatura, convent of mercy, history, religion, sister starkie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Square Ink-Well Stand
Ink-well stand in the shape of a small square with a thatch like roof, with windows and a door marked on the sides together with a shape of a heart.domestic items, writing equipment -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Decorative object - Decoration
Has round tiered base with ornate filigree pattern, screw-like device which threads through round glass knob -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Ladle
Metal ladle approximately 1 cup in size. Cup is round and conical-like shaped with a flat base. End of handle is hooked.No visible markingsdomestic items, food storage and preparation, ladle, milk, measure, kitchen, food, drink. -
Mont De Lancey
Mounted Poem
Margaret MitchellA poem about Sleep mounted on a cardboard picture frame like structure. Given as an Award to a student, and has written information on the back. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, 2nd INF Brigade Competition - Platoon March Past - Won by 6th BATT
2nd Inf Brigade competition Small - Mid sized trophy with both handles intact. Handle shape like an upside down hockey stick/nike logo 2nd INF Brigade Competition - Platoon March Past - Won by 6th BATT5/6 rvr, 2nd inf brigade competition, 5/6 rvr platoon march past -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy Cup, E.C.M.A - 1929 - Senior cadets Bicycle Race - 1 mile won by 58th Battalion - J.KENNEDY 1930 59BN
E.C.M.A - 1929 - Senior cadets Bicycle Race - 1 mile won by 58th Battalion - J.KENNEDY 1930 59BNTrophy cup which can detach from trophy plate. Has both handles intact and they are shaped like a sea horse. E.C.M.A - 1929 - Senior cadets Bicycle Race - 1 mile won by 58th Battalion - J.KENNEDY 1930 59BN5/6 rvr, 5/6 rvr bhq, 5/6 rvr p&d, e.c.m.a - 1929 - senior cadets bicycle race, 58th battalion, j.kennedy 1930 59bn -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative object - Pennant, 1935 Cricket match against NSW, 1935
Pennant produced to record the officials and team members for a Victorian Tramway Employees Cricket Association - 1935 Cricket match against NSW. Officials - J Regalde President, P R Milledge - Vice President, L Montgomery Vice President, C J Bourke Hon Sec, C A Peterson Assist Secretary, A Fogarty Hon Treasurer Team - H Pepper Captain, W Stone Vice Capt, V Andrews, L Johannesen, A Leeach, G Dobson, W Howell, F Pender, C J Ryder, J Smith, J Dynan, J S Yates,Yields information about the team for the Victorian Tramway Employees Cricket Association - 1935 Cricket match against NSW.Pennant - printed onto a white rayon like material with navy blue ink and dowell glued to the top fitted with a hanging hook.tramways, sports, cricket, sydney, carnival -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork, Lytlewode Press, 'Marmmudak Woman' by Paddy Fordham
Paddy FORDHAM WAINBURRANGA (1932-2006) (Katherine, Northern Territory) This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed limited edition lithograph showing a woman with a rabbit like head. Donated through the Australian Gifts Programme by Katherine Littlewood.paddy fordham wainburranga, paddy fordham, aboriginal, printmaking, artist, artworks, available -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Pottery Bowl, 1970s
Made by Anne Seeney née Berens who lives in Fuller Street, Mitcham. Made in her own pottery. Co owner of Laburnam Gallery in the 1970s and 1980s. Clay was purchased from Walker Pottery Ceramic Supplier - Refer to oral history NP3398.Bisque Pottery Bowl with English style village on the rim. When bowl is filled with water, it looks like a moat around the village.B encircled by a single linedomestic items, ornaments / decorative -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Old Lintonians' Association to Mr. Wishart, 1939, 1939
Handwritten letter to Mr. Wishart regarding an old coach body on his property that the Old Lintonians' Association would like to preserve.Text: " Old Lintonians' Association / Linton Jary 4th 1939 / Mr. H. Wishart / Dear Sir / At a meeting of our organization / held last evening I was directed to write to you / asking if you would sell the old Coach Body / now lying at the bottom of your paddock / adjoining the house. We feel that it would be worthwhile to keep it in a state of / preservation to its being / allowed to fall into a state of decay which of / course it eventually will if allowed to remain / in the position in which it is now placed. "old lintonians' association, mr. wishart -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - SOUVENIR BANNER, FRAMED, 1941
Framed banner on stand. Frame - timber with decorative detail, brown stain with glass front, frame attached to timber stand. Feet supporting frame with piano hinge and chain. Mount - green felt Banner - blue silk like background, with embroidered foliage, flowers, building and inscription in colour. Yellow silk like fringe.Handwritten on back of frame "Made by M. Bowles. Feb. 1993" Embroidered on banner "Souvenir of Holyland/Mosque of Omar/1941"souvenir, wwii, middle east -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ANTICLINE FOLD ROCK FORMATION - BENDIGO CREEK
Colour photograph of an anticline fold rock formation - Bendigo Creek possibly in Golden Square. An anticline is a structural trap formed by the folding of rock strata into an arch-like shape. The rock layers in an anticlinal trap were originally laid down horizontally and then earth movement caused it to fold into an arch-like shape called an anticline.photograph, landscape, anticline folds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - ALLAN MONAGHAN COLLECTION: PERTH COMMONWEALTH GAMES 1962 BLAZER, 1962
Clothing. Dark navy,(Summer weight) pure wool, with sleeves, fronts, and back shoulders lined with a synthetic fabric, possibly rayon or polyester - this has a zig zag woven pattern in the fabric. One internal pocket inside right front. Padded shoulders. Two 8 X 19.5 cm pockets, with rounded corners. One smaller pocket-13 X 11.5 cm, also with rounded corners on the left hand breast pocket. This is embroidered with a sun and kangaroo, and a circular badge ennclosing a chain-like border, a crown, and the lettering BE and CG-probably indicating British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Also embroidered on the breast pocket a light and dark yellow/gold sun, with an orange kangaroo super imposed at the centre of the sun. Single breasted blazer. Three flat silver metal buttons, 2 cm diameter, at centre front, (shanked). Two 1.5 cm flat metal shanked buttons-one at each cuff. 17 cm deep vent at lower back.On inside right breast pocket ''WALSH'S'' and a crest. PURE WOOL. Some wear on label evident. On outside of lrft breast pocket PERTH1962; a circular 4.0cm logo with a chain like border, enclosing a crown and lettering BE? CG.costume, male, blazer-perth commonwealth games