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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Lighthouse and harbour Portland Victoria, n.d
Postcard, Lighthouse & Harbour, Portland, Victoria, from the "Rose" series ----colourview No 503, showing adult & three children walking on an unsealed road north of Whaler's Bluff. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Horse Reins, Horse Equipment
Reins are the means by which a horse rider or driver communicates directional commands to the horse's head. Pulling on the reins can be used to steer or stop the horse.Used by residents of the Kiewa Valley especially farmers.Made of leather with steel buckles. The reins are connected to the bit in the mouth and go to the rider or the person walking / controlling the horse/horses eg. on a dray, wagon, plough etc.horse reins, horse equipment -
Orbost & District Historical Society
carved stick
A hand - carved walking stick with a diamond shape at the top. It has a snake down one side and a crocodile down the other. There are four carved faces around the top.walking-stick carving ethnographic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY
Photograph. Black & white photograph of Gertrude Perry. Handbag under her arm & clutching object in her hand. On the back: Walking in Mall. Front of National Bank.person, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - DUKE OF YORK AT BALMORAL CASTLE
postcard: Duke of York at Balmoral Castle, image shows duke dressed in kilt with walking stick. On rear: Tuck's Post Card, carte postale, postcard 3716royalty, duke of york -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Tagged label, Graham Street Methodist Church, Port Melbourne, c. 1940
Small badge, yellow background with sepia image of church and four small children walking towards it. Blue cord knotted through hole in top and forms a loop.Graham Street Methodist Church Port Melbournereligion - wesleyan methodist church -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey, Jul 2014
As the former j Kitchen & Sons site was being cleared, Lionel Layfield, who had worked at the site for many years undertook several pictorial perimeter surveys. These photos were taken July 2014.Series 4 of colour photographs taken by Lionel Layfield again walking around the perimeter of J Kitchen and Sons during demolition (later than series 3) .industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, demolitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Eugene VON GUERARD, The fall of the Veliono near Terni with the view up the Valley of the River Nera, 1885
Born: Vienna, Austria 1811; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1852; Died: London, Middlesex England 1901RomanticismLedger Gift, 1984Rural valley and mountain landscape with two figures walking down a track beside a waterfall towards a river. Gold brushed gesso decorative edged timber frame.Recto: Signed and dated "Eug.V.Guérard / D. 85" in red oil in l.r.c of composition; Not titledpainting, landscape, river, cliff, mountain, figures, buildings, waterfall, sky, clouds -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, early 1980s
Goonawarra Primary School was opened in the early 1980s to accommodate children who were living in the Goonawarra Housing Estate. Prior to development this area was known as Goonawarra Farm and John McMahon grazed his dairy cattle on the land.A coloured photograph of the recently completed Goonawarra Primary School. A lady and little boy are walking along the footpath in front of the building. There is an expanse of lawn between the path and the building.state education, schools, goonawarra primary school, goonawarra housing estate, goonawarra farm, ministry of education, george evans collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Plan for Dandenong Valley park under way, 1/06/1992
Development of park along Dandenong Creek from Knox and Nunawading to Rowville and Mulgrave featuring wetlands, billabongs, cycling and walking tracks, bushland, picnic facilities and wildlife.dandenong creek, melbourne water, floyd, jeff, dandenong valley metropolitan park, chesterfield, chris, parks and reserves -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
William Henry Jackson married Elissa Leila Hannah Gerlach in 1925. Note: Gerlach, not 'Girlac' as in the inscription.Black and white photograph of a man in a hat and coat standing outside in an area with signs in the background and people walking along. Handwritten inscription on reverse by John Lundy-ClarkeBill Jackson. Husband of Elissa Girlac.elissa gerlach, elissa jackson, william jackson, bill jackson -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Photograph, 15th or 16th February 1997
Colour photograph. Mini expo in level four Victoria room of the QVWC during the official opening weekend. People walking between tables and chairs, all unidentified. shows and exhibitions, historic buildings, official events, cultural structures and establishments -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Slide, Stuart Ascough, Billboard, China, 1990s
This slide is part of a collection of visual resources used by Stuart Ascough while conducting training, seminars, conferences and lectures in China, Australia, India, Russia and Taiwan. This item is part of a collection of books, manuals, photographs, letters and clothing relating to the working life of Stuart Ascough. Stuart's career in the wool industry spanned over 43 years from 1960 to 2003 in various roles including Topmaking Plant Manager at Courtaulds Ltd. in Spennymore, U.K., Operations Manager at Port Phillip Mills in Williamstown Victoria, Marketing Executive, Early Stage Wool Processing at the International Wool Secretariat Melbourne, Australia and General Manager of Victoria Wool Processors Pty. Ltd. in Laverton North, Victoria. Throughout his career Stuart travelled extensively, and in the 1990s worked at many topmaking mills in China on quality improvement projects. He also provided technical advice and training at mills in India, Ukraine, Lithuania, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Latvia, Byelorussia and other parts of Europe and Asia.35mm colour transparency mounted in plastic slide mount showing a billboard on the street in China, with people standing and walking in the foreground. The billboard depicts an advertisement for Woolmark products.wool, industry, australia, australian wool board international wool secretariat, topmaking, carding, factory, training, gill box -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Postcard, Semco Series, Bathing boxes and Beach Port Fairy
Black and white photograph of the South beach with the Bathing boxes and swings in the centre middle ground and six people walking across the the sand in the foreground taken for use as a postcardBathing boxes and Beach Port Fairybeach, bathing boxes, south beach, pea soup, boarding school bay, swings, ocean, sea -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, Administration Building, c. 1990
Colour photograph. Administration Building,. View of the entrance with three people walking down the steps. VCAH Burnley sign attached to the building. Part of sign pointing to Receptin.administration building, entrance, vcah, victorian college of agriculture and horticulture -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Wooden cigarette and matches case, Approx 1941
Souvenir from Jerusalem during WW2 a beautiful crafted oblong wooden box with access to each end which holds matches and cigarettesBlack Ink drawing on main side of case featuring a date palm , cameleer walking and one riding camel."jerusulem" written above inked drawings and back of case with "Jerusulem" printed souvenir, ww2, ww11 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
framed photograph, 1965
The first Orbost Brass Band was formed in 1889. Around 1908 the town band split and the Orbost Workers' Band was formed. Eventually the two bands merged in 1913 to reform as the Orbost Municipal Band under conductorship of Charles Spink. The band continued for many years but was later disbanded and again reformed. This was to happen a number of times, the last time being in 1961 and continuing through to the late 1970's. Further info and Ref: In Times Gone By - Deborah Hall The various Orbost bands over the years played a major role in community activities providing entertainment and musical experiences for the many members.A black / white photograph of a group of band members in uniform and holding their instruments. In the front is a young boy holding drum sticks standing in front of a large drum which has ORBOST MUNICIPAL BAND written around its circumference. It is on a white buff card under glass in a white wooden frame.on front - Orbost Municipal Band -1965 with a typed list of names -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - JOHN KENNETH MARTIN COLLECTION: SWAGGER STICK, 1939-1945
Clothing, brown leather covered swagger stick. Swagger sticks used by Officers as a symbol of authority, carried under left arm. Swagger stick belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas as a Chaplain from 1940-1945. Old box 314Y.costume, male, military officer's swagger stick -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, German and Japanese Graves
German and Japanese graves at Tatura Cemetery WW2.Black and white photograph of at least 13 white crosses, marking graves. A row of stones in front of that. In front of the stones is a row of 6 white long sticks. Trees in the background. Looks like two big rocks, maybe marking graves, on the far right of the picture just behind the first cross.german graves, japanese graves, tatura cemetery -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Cloak, Dr Deanne Gilson, Banksia Tree Cloak (water and fire business), 2022
Standing proud, still here, the spirit of ten ancestral matriarchs adorned in contemporary ceremonial cloaks. Representing our women past, present and future, her Spirit, our culture, our Country (spelt with a capital for its importance and this is part of First Peoples protocols on acknowledging Country, our strength, our resilience and healing towards a sustainable future).The sacred banksia tree was a favourite for Wadawurrung people. Flowering before deep Winter, the banksia was used for spear making and other wooden tools. The sap was drunk as a sweet drink and the seed pods used for water straining and fire sticks. The banksia tree flowers at the time when fire sticks farming is practiced marking the days before the coldest days and nights and the hotter days.White, orange, and yellow banksia design on outer cloak, yellow and white circle and diamond design in lining. Solid black trimming. Cloak is machine sewn and handstitched with hand stitching on shoulder seam.deanne gilson, wadawurrung dja, first nations art, cloak -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Celestina Sagazio, Women's Melbourne by Celestina Sagazio, 2010
This book contains maps and walking tours of Melbourne with a focus on places that are important to the development of women's rights over the years.96 p., paperback, illus. (some col.), maps.melbourne, women, women's rights, walking tours -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph - Lithograph, Rider & Mercer, Views of Charlton
Charlton Post Office, High St, December 1891, built in 1879 to replace the original Post Office built in Camp St in 1878.Copy of Charlton Post Office High Street 1891 taken from the lithographs of Rider & Mercer. Possibly hand coloured. Brick building with three arched doorways and a clock above the central arch. Picket fence. One person standing in front of the building, a man walking past and a couple walking past a gate. Ruler showing in lower part of photo with KODAK Colour Control Patches written on it.Post Office. This picture presented by J. G. Reily, Esq., Postmastercharlton, charlton post office, business, industry, lithograph -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Joshua Black, n.d
Black and white laminated laser copy. Joshua Black is sitting in a cane chair-holding walking stick. Wearing a one button coat. Card on front - Joshua Black.Front: W.L. Blac, photo, Portland. No. Copies may be had by sending number.joshua black, portland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PEOPLE
Gas and Fuel Fashion,Food,Fitness. Female parading a yellow bikini, she is walking down the aisle of what looks like a packed theatre. Date and location unknown.event, social, gas & fuel fashion, food, fitness -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE WALK FROM ROBE, 2001
The Walk From Robe. Celebrating the determination and suffering of the Chinese entering South Australia and walking from Robe to the Victorian goldfields. 30 page booklet with black and white printsBendigo Chinese Association Museum Inc.bendigo, chinese, history, chinese - australia history, gold mines and mining, chinese on the goldfields. -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet
A4 SHEET FOLDER IN THREE, COLOUR PRINTED. CRESWICK CEMETARY EST. 1858. AUSTRALASIAN NO. 2 MINE DISASTER AND NOTABLE CITIZENS WALKING TOUR. INCLUDES MAP OF CEMETARY.creswick cemetary, walking tour, australasian no. 2 mine disaster -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - North Arm Lakes Entrance, Lakes Post Newspaper, Frenchman's Gully, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1996 c
Black and white photograph of Frenchman's Gully, track to Wyanga Winery showing group of people walking towards designated pickup spot for Winery bus Lakes Entrance Victoriaaerial photograph, topography, settlement, lakes entrance -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Photograph - black and white photograph, 1980 to 1990's
Steve Filmer born 1900 in Bairnsdale died 15/03/1995 at Cann River buried 17/03/1995 at Cann RiverFamily HistoryBlack and white photograph of a man wearing a suit sitting in an armchair with a small table in front of him. On the table is a cake with candles. Man holding a walking stick in right hand.Steve Filmer, Noorimbee Victoriapossible birthday celebration ie candles on cake. could be 90th birthday. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda Pier, c. 1900
people walking on St Kilda Pier, Esplanade Hotel in the background, on the post card the picture is framed by a horse shoe and rosescolour postcard good condition unmountedSr Kilda Pier. Post card. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO AND DISTRICT WALKING TOURS - THREE BROCHURES
Three walking tours ogf Bendigo Produced by Bendigo and District Tourist Association a Golden Tour - a two hour tour takes in a cross section of Bendigo's development from a booming gold field to a thriving provincial city (Fortuna to White Hills botanic gardens) b Blue Tour - an extension to the Golden Tour to include the mining areas of Eaglehawk c Walking tour - a leisurely stroll around the perimeter of Rosiland ParkBendigo and District Tourist Association