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Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Pot, ceramic
Short cylindrical off-white glazed ceramic pot with lid, with ridge at base of pot and top of lid.nil -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Fingerless gloves
9066.1 One elbow length lace fingerless glove 9066.2 Single short lace fingerless gloveMade in England Artificial silk -
Mont De Lancey
Furniture - Commode
Bedroom commode of stained wood, with short legs and wheels, and a Meakin white enamel chamber pot inside.Meakin printed on bottom of chamber pot.commodes, storage furniture -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Decorative object - Black bead necklace, c1920s
This kind of beads was commonly worn by women in the early to mid 20th century. This string of beads belonged to Mrs Alice Yardy, mother of Mrs. Jean Raper. Mrs Yardy died on 2 Dec 1974 in Albury, New South Wales aged 84 years old.This item is from the Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper.A short string of black beads of varied sizes. The beads are joined by metal hooks and has a hooked clasp.fashion accessory, decorative items, women's jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council grants too small, 1976
Cr James stated that the new federal grant of $140 million to local government falls short of their target.Cr James stated that the new federal grant of $140 million to local government falls short of their target.Cr James stated that the new federal grant of $140 million to local government falls short of their target.local government finance, james, peter, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pupil gets on track of the elusive bellbird, 1/06/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette about a young student. Martin Short, researching the elusive bellbird population in Nunawading.nunawading, bellbirds, short, martin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Bridal Veil, 1958
Worn by Barbara Osborne at her marriage on 25 October 1958.A short veil with a circle headband of creamy white roses with white flower buds and leaves of glitter underneath.costume, female ceremonial, costume accessories, hair accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Nightdress
White linen nightdress. Eyelet embroidery and button hole embroidery round neck and yolk. Short sleeves.costume, female nightwear -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Wooden wind chimes
Perhaps used by Chinese miners in AustraliaTwelve small bamboo rods, suspended by string from triangular arrangement of short hollow bamboo rodschimes, ornaments -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Weapon - Equipment Scabbard and frog, Leather scabbard, C WW1
Metal bayonet scabbard German short saw-back bayonet model 1898 complete with leather frog -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Growth Habits of the Eucalypts, Also Forest Ecosystems and Carbon Dioxide, Unknown. No references or acknowledgement given
This information is important in learning further about the Eucalypts to be found in the Ballarat Botanical GardensAs Eucalypts are an important part of Australia's heritage, understanding the habit of these trees has significance.1 page printed on two sides. Front page has subheadings and there is a short paragraph on the back of the page.Noneeucalypts, forest ecosystems, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Tilly Thompson nee Matilda Louise Clennell 1871-1959, A Short Biography, 26/2/2008
Tilly Thompson played a notable role in the Ballarat firm of E. Lucas and Co. The Tilly Thomson Garden is to be found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.Tilly Thompson was a pioneer who was awarded an MBE in 1941 and who contributed in many areas of Ballarat Life.2 pages, 1 and 1/4 of print with short paragraphs. The last line on p.2 is in Italics.None.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanic gardens, guiding friends of the ballarat botanical gardens, tilly thomson, matilda louise clennell, e.lucas&co., tilly thomson garden, australia's first female commercial traveller, arch of victory, jubilee methodist church, tom toop curator, bill greville., john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet, The University of Melbourne, Institute of Land and Food Resources Campus Information, June 2000
campuses, description of campuses, university of melbourne -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Sphygmomanometer used by Dr Henry William Devlin, Short & Mason Ltd, 1890s
Donated by Miss Beatrice May Devlin, items that belonged to her paternal grandfather, Dr Henry William Devlin graduated in Medicine from Dublin, worked at the Rotunda hospital, Dublin. He immigrated to Australia and was the first doctor to practice in Parkes NSW.Sphygmomanometer,"Tyco", manufacturer; Short and Mason Ltd London brand, complete and excellent condition in original case. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Bullen, Leonard A, The Early Australian Booksellers - The Australian Booksellers Association Memorial Book of Fellowship, 1980
Short biographies of early Australian booksellers, now deceased, and their individualistic attitudes to their trade. Contains table of contents.booksellers, biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - POEM - ALBUM CONTRIBUTIONS
Short poem titled 'Album Contributions' handwritten on a piece of pale blue paper and signed by Mr Nelson.document, poem, album contributions, mr nelson -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Glass bottles, Unknown
Various uses possibly - soft drink or medicines in the 1900's.Three glass bottles - 1. A tall clear green tinged glass bottle with a twisted pattern on the long neck and lines on the lower part. 2. A short brown glass bottle with no lid. 3. A short brown rectangular bottle with a black bakelite screw top lid.On bottle No.3. 'NOT TO BE TAKEN' stamped into one side.medicinal containers, glass bottles, containers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Postcard. Young Men's Christian Association. Located at the corner of High and Short Streets Bendigo. NB. All verandahs have been removed from the building. Also the post at the left has a short T-Bar, which indicates that the tram track was a single line at the time. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Maretimo Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo postcard, wavy edge. Aerial view of 'Maretimo' historic home, Portland. view shows main house and outbuilding plus gardensFront: 'Maretimo', PORTLAND, VICTORIA' printed in bright pink, top right Back: 'Short history of Maretimo' printed in brown, top left -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, lady's cream silk camisole c1900, c1900
This lady’s fine cream cotton camisole is an example of the dressmaking and lacework skills of the women of the early settlers families in Moorabbin Shire in the early 20th C Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families Lady's hand sewn cream silk camisole with lacework yoke, neckline and cuffs of short sleeves, and a drawstring waist clothing, haberdashery, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork, bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchardscancel -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GREAT COAT, C.1960 ‘s
Item issued to Peter John Umina. Refer Cat No 2446.Great Coat woollen, khaki colour with gold coloured metal buttons, rear has a short back belt.uniforms - military, costume - male, great coat -
Yendon History Group
Tennis Pennant
Triangular pennant, laminated. Green felt, with mounting tabs on the short vertical end. Yellow printing. Inscription in black.A5 GRADE / 1988 - 89 / YENDONbuninyong tennis association, yendon tennis club, premiers -
The Dunmoochin Foundation
Oil Painting, June Byford
Portrait of a woman with light short hair wearing an orange shirt with multi-coloured jumper against a white background. Inscribed lower centre 'June Byford May 26 '77'.clifton pugh, painting, portrait, june byford -
The Dunmoochin Foundation
Oil Painting, Portrait of Pat Tozer, 1955
Portrait of a seated woman with short red hair, black turtle neck and blue skirt with multiple figures in background. Signed and dated lower right 'Clifton Feb 55'. Label on reverse: 'Lauraine Diggins/ Cat no. 29/ Portrait of Pat Tozer/ Oil on Particle board/ exhibited - The Antipodeans'.clifton pugh, painting, portrait, pat tozer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Everett Diary
Original diary photocopied and donated to Museum. Original diary is in the Canberra War Museum. One of 2 diaries by Ernie Everett, a 16 year old Jewish refugee brought to Australia on HMT Dunera. Interned at Hay camp 8 for 6 months and 1 year in camp at Tatura.A4 size. Yellow plastic cover, side bound cover (bound on short side) of photocopied handwritten diary.Copied with kind permission of L.E. Everett, 25 Timbertop Drive, Vermont.huyton, dunera, hay camp, tatura camp -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet, McMillan Campus, Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, 1984-91
Handbooks 1986, 1987; Campus Profile 1985; Annual Report 1984; Short Courses 1991, 5 bookletsmcmillan campus, agriculture, horticulture, victoria -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, P D Gardner, Some notes on Victorian Alpine Aborigines, 1997
A short essay of the tribes in the Victorian Alpine district, their contact with White Settlement and their languages and customs. Includes information on massacres.jaitmathang, ngarigo, monaro, djilamatang, minjambuta, krauatungalung, bidawal, brabiralung, braiakaulung, wurundjeri, taungarong, taungurung, mount buffalo, omeo, gippsland -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, H M Cooper, Australian Aboriginal words and their meanings, 1966
Short book of approximately 3,000 words from South Australian languages. No specific indication of source languages given.word listssouth australia, glossaries -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Portrait, On My Bike
Huttley - Martin familyB/W: Young Woman - Short sleeved blouse and shorts on female bicycle with cushion at front - Taken in backyardLorna Huttleyhuttley, martin -
Brighton Historical Society
Dress, Wedding dress, 1964
This wedding dress belonged to Rayleen Haig OAM, nee Janetzki, who married Donald Haig in Geelong on 15 August 1964. The dress was designed for Rayleen and made by Deon's of Melbourne, which specialised in wedding gowns (she believes it was above Sportsgirl in Collins Street). It cost about one hundred pounds. The reception was held in the Carlton Hotel, Geelong. A longtime local resident, Rayleen was a Brighton councillor (1983-92) and mayor (1989-90). She was awarded the OAM in 2007 for "service to local government and to the community through health, historical and aged care organisations, particularly within the City of Bayside, and to the National Council of Women of Australia".Cream silk dress with boat neck, short sleeves and back zip. Guipure lace flowers on sleeves and skirt.wedding dress, rayleen haig, rayleen janetzki, donald haig, deon's of melbourne, brighton council, mayor