Copies of income tax returns for Arthur Frost, son of Frank Lebbell Frost, for the years 1943 and 1944. Occupation stated as Apiarist. For the state of Victoria.income, tax returns, beekeeper, frost, arthur, beechworth honey

Ivan Frost was a machinist in the wartime Ordinance Factory.Copy of income tax returns for Ivan Wilbur Frost, son of Frank Lebbell Frost, for the year 1944. Occupation stated as "1st Machinist, Metal". For the state of Victoria.income, tax return, frost, ivan, machinist, beechworth honey

Commonwealth of Australia war census, wealth and income card for Frank Lebbell Frost, dated 13 September 1915war, census, australia, frost, beechworth honey

Commonwealth of Australia war census, wealth and income card for Emma Frost. Included with the war census is a newspaper cutting regarding a moratorium on mortgages for the duration of the First World War.war, census, australia, frost, emma, beechworth honey

Book of tax stamps sheets and wages paid by Aleck Hogg employee of L. A Frost & Sons of Railway St, Euroa. Book number 18882. For the year ending 1948.book, tax, stamps, wages, hogg, frost, beechworth honey

Published by the Australian Government- Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation. No.3 August 2009 - honeybee, r&d, news, australian government, rural industries, beechworth honey

Map 1:50,000. Sheet 8225-111 Printed by Royal Australian Survey Corp, 1967. Map includes Beechworth, Everton, Muirmungee, Wooragee and Eldorado.

This was the Robinsons family brand, registered by Alan + Keith Robinson. Heated in fire, it was used to burn an impression into a pine beebox. It has always been a legal requirement that bees be identified to a particular owner. This allows the owners to be contacted in event of complaints or disease outbreak, among other things. Metal branding iron with head. Label reads R52branding, iron, beechworth honey

Smokers are used to calm bees. This is done by putting some kind of fuel into the chamber (pine needles, hessian, anything that smokes a lot when it burns), lighting it, then puffing the bellows to bring forth the smoke. The smoke has a calming influence over the bees, and helps stop them from stinging. The guard around the outside is to prevent burns via contact with the hot chamber.Metal circular canister with spout and metal struts which connect the canister to bellows. Bellows are constructed from leather and wood. Object is broken; bellows and canister are not attached.smoker, bee, beekeeping, beechworth honey

Wooden 'Ideal' type hive box containing seven frames. Frames are broken and fragile. Each frome has four segments. Two metal handles attached.hive, box, ideal, frame, beechworth honey

Screw-in metal lids. Rusty with evidence of use wear and exposure to water and/or air. Five in total.screw, lids, beechworth honey

These beeswax moulds are second-hand bread tins from a baker. Beekeepers would re-use anything suitable for melting blocks of wax, this is an example. These weren't so good, the wax was a bit hard to get out.Two long rectangular beeswax moulds joined together with metal struts. Heavily rusted, contains evidence of much use wear.beeswax, moulds, beechworth honey

These beeswax moulds are second-hand bread tins from a baker. Beekeepers would re-use anything suitable for melting blocks of wax, this is an example. These weren't so good, the wax was a bit hard to get out.Four rectangular metal moulds joined together with metal struts. Heavily rusted, contains evidence of much use wear.beeswax, moulds, beechworth honey

Antique wax melter made by Pender Bros. Pty Ltd. Wooden wax melter on heavy metal frame. At the back is a metal chute/cylinder with a tap. Lots of metal-work on the back- looks like an attachment to run through hot water. On side is a wooden baseless box with a lid. Inside wax melter is four strong metal compartments.wax, melter, beechworth honey, wax, melter, beechworth honey

Map of rural properties bounding penal reserve on western side of Beechworth between Spring Creek and Sheep Station Creek.Beechworth Sheet 3. Properties of J.Warner and N.Griffin shaded blue.map, everton, warner, griffin, beechworth honey

Map of rural properties between Woorragee and Everton along Reedy Creek, Spring Creek and Sheep Station Creek.Beechworth Sheet 1. Properties of W.F Robinson, J.Tanswell, N.Griffin, W.Dyson and F.Morris shaded blue.map, eldorado, robinson, tanswell, griffin, dyson, morris, beechworth honey

(4x) Map centred on Chiltern and Barnawartha. Shows Murray River, Hume Highway, Chiltern- Barnawartha Rd and Chiltern- Rutherglen Rd. Scale 1:50,000. Paper is white on back, yellow on front.Map labelled 'Albury series R652' Some markings in red and blue on some maps- blue writes '74-75'map, chiltern, barnawartha, paper, beechworth honey

(5x) Map centred on Albury and Wodonga. Shows Albury and Wodonga, Murray River, Hume Highway, Murray Valley Highway and Riverina Highway. Scale 1:50,000. Paper is white on back and yellow on front. Ca 1974-1975 Labelled 'Albury series R 652'map, albury, wodonga, paper, beechworth honey

Map centred on Albury, showing Wodonga, Beechworth, Yackandandah and Chiltern. Topographic survey scale 1:100,000. Map is colour, printed on paper. Produced by Department of Minerals and EnergySheet 8225 (ed.1) series R. 652 Notes written on side regarding brigade boundaries, constructed access roads and fire trails, dams suitable for quick fill pump and areas 'fuel reduction burns Autumn 76'.map, albury, wodonga, beechworth, yackandandah, chiltern, paper, topographic, beechworth honey