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Speedie Electric Blanket Transformer, Speedie, Laconia
Heavy box like shape made of cream coloured plastic and metal. Has knob front with H, Off,Med, Off, Lo marked also labelled Speedie Laconia. Electric cord with plug attached to back, also cord and small plug attachment for blanket.Speedie Laconia, on front. Plate on back V/AC/DCT12, Watts 55, Volts 24. Cat NoDCT12, Amp 4.4 AC only, Volts 12.5 -
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Film Developing Trough
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Photographic Panorama of Mulwala, 1974
Set of four black and white photographs mounted on cardboard when placed sisde by side give a panoramic view of Mulwala and the Lake circa 1974 taken from the factory hill.None -
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Bottle-small
Small glass bottle with a cork stapler used by the local chemist.(on label).."Try Hughes Healing Ointment For All Cuts ,Bruises, Sores Burns etc" Price 1/-perglass, bottle, chemist -
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Tie Shape Preserver
Tie shape preserver is made of cork and has a slight curve.Tie was placed over the preserver to stretch out the creases."With Compliments From Berryman & Bryant Tie Specialists Yarrawonga".tie, preserver, shape. -
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Framed Photograph, C Section Petrol Co. 8th Div AASC
Black and White photograph WW2 - 4 soldiers in uniform. Signatures of personnel placed on mount around the photo.Soldiers signatures -
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Beer Glass
7oz Beer GlassYarrawonga Hotel etched into the glass.glass, beer -
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Wooden High Chair, Nursery -Wooden High Chair, 1924
Wooden High Chair - with barleysugar rails around seat area and an oval tray 4 curved legs with a leg restKeywords - High Chair Wooden -
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Plough, 1880's - 1890's
This plough was used by William Christians and John Holmes when they worked on the formation of Belmore Street, Yarrawonga The Single Furrow Plough - Hugh Lennon began making ploughs in Carlton from 1860's. Within 10 years the patented steel plough, suitable to Australian conditions, was outselling all imported cast iron, mouldboard ploughs. Early settlers (1870's) used this type of plough pulled by one horse to prepare ground for wheat sowing. Being a wheeled machine it allowed the ploughman to sit on the plough and saves miles of walking. -
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Glass
Crothers Cordial Golden Jubilee 1986.glass -
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Collection of 3 X Bottles and 1 Tin
1. Faulding bottle of Sulphate of Potash. 2.Sigma Sodium Citrate 100. 3. Healing Ointment. 4.Tin - Small used by ChemistLabels for each bottle or tin are hard to read.chemist, bottle, tin, ointment -
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Badge - Business Plaque, James Milne Olley, Jas. Milne Olley, Yarrawonga
Small round disc made of metal for use on water tanks.Jas Milne Olley - Maker Yarrawonga.plaque -
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Wax Match Holder and Striker
Local Stock and Station agents.Metal match box holder enamel casing with photograph and match striker on the end."With compliments McPherson Thom & Co Stock and ...Station Agent,Yarrawonga,Victoria. and 430 Collins St Melbourne ,Branch Offices at Corowa N.S.W, Oaklands N.S.W.matches, stock agents, yarrawonga -
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Matchbox Holders
H.T.Savage General Storekeeper,Mulwala,N.S.W.Matchbox holders made from metal and enamel coating."An appreciation from H.T.Savage, General Storekeeper,Mulwala,N.S.W. Phone 376."matchbox, mulwala -
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Award - Silver Medallion, For best 20 lbs salt butter Sept 4th 1884, 1884
Awarded to M.M.Dwyer at the local Yarrawonga Agricultural show in 1884.a local significant item pertaining to the Yarrawonga Agricultural Show and part of its history.Silver medal in leather covered box awarded to M.M.Dwyer at the Yarrawonga & Border Agricultural and Pastoral Association. Roman soldier on opposite side of the medal.Awarded to M.M.Dwyer ESQ for best 20 lbs salt butter Sept 4th 1884. From Yarrawonga & Border Agricultural and Pastoral Association on the circumference of the medal.medal, yarrawonga, agricultural, award -
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Tool - Rubber Stamps
Consisting of a rotating stamp holder made from a metal substance holding 1 rubber stamps of various titles1. Date stamp 1963-1982. 2. 2576102. 3. Entered. 4. Urgent as. 5. Man. 6. Paid. 7. Goods allowed on approval must be returned within 7 days, otherwise they will be considered sold. 8. ??. 9. Paid. 10. Paidstamps, ink, rubber stamp -
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Beer Glasses
3 Beer Glasses - 1 large beer glass with handle (South Aust) 2. Medium size glass known as a Butcher (South Aust) 3. Small size glass known as a Pony (South Aust)Not known. Unable to find them in catalogue register -
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Wooden High Chair, Circa 1934
Used 1934 -
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Key Ring, John McNamara
Small circular tyre with a white resin and metal three link chain with ring.Keywords - Key ring -
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Ashtrays
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Shopping Card, Decimal Currency Board, est 1966
When the changeover of decimal currency began in 1966.This is a conversion shopping card with information regarding converting "pences" to "cents / shillings to cents".g and converting prices. On the flip side it has information and examples of shopping. Also information and conversion of new notes.dollars, cents, currency, shillings, shopping, decimal currency -
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Medallion
100 year since Yarrawonga originally surveyedCentenary of Yarrawonga Survey 1968 Medallion with red,white and blue ribbon -
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Calendar
A yearly calendar put out by R GHughes, Chemist/Optician. Dates in a small booklet underneath picture of lady.The Days of this Year Keywords - Calendar/Dates -
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Ashtrays
Two metal ashtrays . One round with three cigarette indentations and a small blue meal picture of Weir Bridge on outside rim. One square metal ashtray with four cigarette indentations - small blue picture on metal medallion in the centre.Yarrawonga Keywords - Souvenirs, Ashtray -
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Medallion
Rectangle shape glass type face set into a metal casing. Hole at the top for attaching.ADI Mulwala Facility "Golden Jubilee" 1944-1999 -
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Matchbox Holder, Brymay Forests Pty Ltd
Small black rectangle box size of match box.Brymay Forests Pty Ltd..Match Print Factory - Opening by the Honorable R.J.Hamer E.D. M.P Yarrawonga, 4th Oct 1974 -
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Lactogen tin, Nestle
Tin used between 1950's - 1960'sRound tin Lactogen. "The Natural Milk food for infants and invalids - Net weight 2 pounds". Feeding table for infants printed on the tin indicating amount of spoonsful of powder and water for varying ages of babies. Includes directions for mixing, advice for invalids and nursing mothers. see photos, on lid rim "Should be used by date embossed on the bottom. -
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Child's cloth book, Toddles Press, Toddles on the farm
Small cloth book with four pages printed on both sides. Brightly coloured pictures of farm animals and their babies and "Toddles" the little boy. Spine machine sewn, each page doube thickness, top and bottom edges neatened with pinking shears.Front - A Toddles Press TP Production Toddles on the Farm Regd. Drawn by Iris Waton Back - Made in England, Copyright reserved -
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Talc powder container, 1990's
Plastic square container with round lid. The lid twists and has holes to dispense the talc powder. Contains 100g net. On the back is printed a barcode with directions for use, caution alerts and ingredients. Customer service free call, information. Trademark J&J 1993Johnsons Baby (clinically proven mildness) powder, Johnson and Johnson 100g net. J&J on lid. On base ACI 316 1 Recycle symbol 2. -
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Folding pusher pram
The pram is light in weight. Made of black vinyl with a metal frame. A handle with wooden grips is used to push the pram from behind. It has four spoked wheels with rubber tyres. The hood can be unlocked and folded down as can the handle which folds over the top of the pram body for ease of transport. The pram contains a soft kapok fitted mattress with white heirloom lace frilled cover and a soft pillow covered with a white cotton pillowcase with a chicken and flowers embroidered on it.None