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Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Clare Gervasoni, Savoia Hotel, Hepburn Springs, 06/2023
Now known as the Savoia Hotel, the original Savoia House was present behind a new brick front until refurbishments in 2022.Colour photograph of Savoia Hotel, Main Road, Hepburn Springs. The hotel is an important site for the Swiss/Italian Community."A focal point for Italian speakers; in 1857 the site included Lorenzo's blackmsiht, Faustino's show shop, Sr Rosetti's Union Store and Giovanettina's Lemonade Store." Swiss & Italian Festa Committee 2012savoia hotel, spring creek hotel, hotels, hepburn springs -
Hume City Civic CollectionTennis racquet press
Tennis racquet press would have been used to hold the head of a tennis racquet so that the tennis racquet head did not buckle.Brown wooden tennis racquet press with metal screws in each corner, three screws have a spring on them."Sondico" on frontrecreation, sports, burgess, veronica, george evans collection -
Kew Historical Society IncFunctional object, Wood & Metal Shoe Expandable Stretcher by Flarta, Unknown
The extensive fashion and design collection of the Kew Historical Society has been assembled over a number of decades. One subsection of this collection is shoes, designed and manufactured for Australian women by Australian and European designers. Many of the shoes, while often mass-produced, were generally constructed by skilled artisans using traditional shoe-making techniques. The shoes date from the 1890s to the 1980s. Expandable wood and metal shoe stretcher. The expansion is controlled by a coiled spring. The name of the manufacturer is stamped on the toe section.FLARTA shoe expanders, flarta -
Beechworth Honey ArchiveMap- Eldorado
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 -
Kilmore Historical SocietyTool - Shoe stretcher, Metal and wood shoe stretcher
Wooden tor puff. Metal tight spring joining wooden heel ball. Hollowed in the sole of toe puff2/325/4 on hollowed toe puff -
Trafalgar Holden MuseumFunctional object - Covert snap round eye
For use in saddlery and leather accessoriesImported and sold by Holden and FrostBrass connection piece with round swivel eye one end, a spring loaded hook and pin on the other endmilitary, civilian, hook eye -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - PMTT Malvern depot Centenary, 2010
Features the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust logo or monogram, with the organisation name and "Malvern Depot 1910 - 2010" on the base. Made to celebrate the centenary by the Committee that arranged the event.Demonstrates an item made to celebrate the centenary of the Malvern Tram depot and the commencement of PMTT operations.Badge on a brass backing with a retaining spring button around a pin. Lettered for the PMTT Malvern Depot Centenary in 2010.tramways, centenary, malvern depot, pmtt -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)Tool - Naegele-style perforator associated with Dr Michael Kloss
This instrument was part of a collection of instruments associated with Dr Michael Kloss and his medical practice. Dr Kloss subsequently donated this collection to the College.Metal perforator. Instrument consists of two straight, pointed blades with screw joint, and a spring loaded insert. Also includes a connecting spring bar at top of handle. Perforator is engraved with the word 'Kloss'. Inner aspect of perforator is engraved with a three digit number , '21...'. The third number is illegible.'Kloss'obstetrics -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - CLIP
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Grey metal spring loaded clip with serrated jaws. A brass cylinder is attached. The object is possibly part of a gas mask.Stamped on cylinder: A M 6D.526 MKIVgas, masks, military -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Manual - Book Binder, Vehicle Servicing Instructional Manual, 1950's
Foolscap size spring back binder containing driver servicing tasks for Churchill tank and general principles for A and B vehicles3/818 Sgt Dunne CCM, D & M Wing Puckapunyalchurchill tank, a & b vehicles, vehicle servicing -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageInk pot
Traveler's Ink pot, glass cylindrical, small, inside metal container with spring in lid to stop movement when travelling.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, traveler's ink pot, ink, nib pen, writing, ink well, writing accessory -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BENDIGOS BRIDGE STREET BURIAL GROUND, 2010
Bendigo's Bridge Street Burial Ground. 53 pages in a spring bound folder containing black and white photographs and maps.Rita Hull & John Kellybendigo, history, cemetery, bendigo-history-cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Container - SPRAY BOTTLE
Green glass bottle with chromed spray attachment, spring loaded handle with flower shaped end, engraved with initials A.LBrevete S.G.U.Upersonal effects, hairdressing, water spray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Accessory - SPECTACLES IN CASE
Small pair of spectacles in a black hard case with spring loaded lid, lined with blue velvet, gold wire frame.H W Coleltopersonal effects, seeing aids, spectacles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Coin - COIN HOLDER
Nickel plated container for holding coins of assorted denominations embossed with leaf and vine design, spring loaded compartments for coins.Made in Germanypersonal effects, money containers -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photoraph of the 'FOCIS' display in the Visitor's Centre
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photoraph of the 'FOCIS' display in the Visitor's Centre with signs for the 1993 Photo Competition Spring Festival with winning entries from 1992Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BENDIGO'S BRIDGE STREET BURIAL GROUND
Bendigo's Bridge Street Burial Ground, 53 pages in a spring bound binder with black and white photographs, maps & illustrations.Rita Hull & John Kellybook, bendigo, cemeteries, bendigo-history-cemeteries -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Rocks and water, unknown location, probably Northern Territory, Australia, when visiting Alice SpringsMade in Australia / 28 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 36A (Handwritten)australia, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Colour slide in a mount. Rock detail, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Made in Australia / 15 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 32 (Handwritten)australia, slide, robin boyd -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - IRON
CHARCOAL IRON - WOODEN KNOB AND HANDLE MISSING - HINGED TOP. SEPERATE SPRING HANDLE (SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO WOODEN KNOB)CONTROLLED AIR VENT HAS MARKING "S"local history, domestic item, irons, domestic items, irons -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Tea Infuser
Spoon shaped infuser used to brew tea. Metal with spring loaded handle - squeeze to open infuser to fill or empty.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Cottage welcomes spring, 16/10/1991
'Cottage welcomes spring'. Article on Nunawading Historical Society's Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage, Sunday 20 October 1991.schwerkolt cottage, nunawading historical society, gostelow, carol -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Wringer, Pre 1940
2007 - All metal parts treated for rust; wood carefully cleaned to preserve printing then treated with museum mixture.Hand operated two roller - spring pressure clothes wringer for mounting ( with two clamps) on the divider between the clothes trough.Anchor Brand No. 672 on top bar.|Anchor Brand Insignia on four uprights with LM Co. Erie P.A .|'oil here'(followed by an arrow) on four places near cogs.domestic items, laundering -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, City of Whitehorse Spring Festival 2011, 2011
3 coloured photographs showing the Whitehorse Historical Society display at the 2011 Spring Festival at the Whitehorse Council Chambers in Nunawading.city of whitehorse spring festival 2011, spring festival 2011, festivals -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Nunawading Historical Society display at the Nunawading Civic Centre - 2002, 2002
June Ventouras and Joan Henwood manning a Nunawading Historical display at the Nunawading Civic Centre. The occasion was the 2002 Spring Festivalfestivals and celebrations, nunawading historical society, ventouras, june, henwood, joan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Tool - Cora eyelet punch
Spring tensioned lever action tool for punching holes and inserting eyelets in soft materials. probably used for boot making. Coratools, eyelet punch -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Map- Everton
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 -
Mont De LanceyApple Parer/Corer, Circa 1896
These large mechanical parers are generally referred to as 'commercial' apple parers. However, they were used in the kitchens of large households, as well as hotels and by commercial apple processors. These are fascinating contraptions, particularly when seen in motion.Cast iron mechanical parer on a wooden base, referred to as a 'commercial' apple parer. Comprised of cams, gears, levers and springs.Rival No. 296. Pat. June 23 1888.apple corers, apple peelers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesCertificate, The Royal Horticulture Society Spring Show 1947 First Class Certificate, 1947
Certificate awarded to Ex-Service Trainees of Burnley Horticultural School, Exhibit: Ideal Nursery Lay-out, Spring 1947.certificate, ex-service trainees, burnley horticultural school, nursery, 1947 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Herald, “Truck, trams hit in city”, 13/06/1973 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping titled: “Truck, trams hit in city” – Herald Wednesday, June 13, 1973 Photos and text of collision at Spring St & Collins St Trams # 759 & 596 18-ton truck loaded with asphalt and two trams collide at corner of Spring St and Collins St at 2:15pm (13/6/73) Truck driver, Greg Gerard, said his brakes failed when stopping at Spring St. Truck hit stationary car before hitting trams, one head on. Both trams were crossing Spring St in opposite direction. Tram driver, Tony Rawlins, said he managed to scramble clear before truck hit and crushed cabin.trams, tramways, collision, accidents, spring st, collins st, trucks, tram 596, tram 759
