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Tennis Australia
Ball, 1985
A Slazenger '2' tennis ball, commemorating the centenary of the N.S.W. Tennis Championships, 1885-1985. Materials: Rubber, Felt, Inktennis -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Headwear - Town Crier's Hat - Syd Cuffe, 1988-1995
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Syd Cuffe's Town crier's hat. Black felt, sides turned up with point in brim at front, trimmed in gold braid, gold feather, round white felt Portland souvenir, cloth patch on one side of turned-up brim, printed in red and blue with image of beach, tree and yachtsyd cuffe, headwear, ceremonial clothing, town crier -
Tennis Australia
Action game, Circa 1940
'Snap Tennis' game. Contains two felt mats, 2 cardboard 'nets', four net bases, two identical instructions sheets, four miniature plastic paddles, and four small plastic discs. Also contains an unused scorecard and spinner. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Felt, Wood, Plastic, Papertennis -
Vision Australia
Leisure object - Object, Dominoes for the blind
Incomplete wooden dominoes with textured dots including corrugated cardboard, red felt and sandpaper. 10 dominoes textured dots in red, blue, light brown recreation, games -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Former Eltham Police Residence, 728 Main Road, Eltham, c.1985, 1985c
This photo is believed to have been taken circa 1985 when the Shire of Eltham Parks and Environment occupied the site. This photo was originally mounted on 3mm MDF fibre board with notes and stickers applied as part of a display on the former Police Residence and now present day Local History Centre, home to Eltham District Historical Society; possibly put together by Harry Gilham during his time as president of the society. Eltham Police Station and Residence: A brief history 1860 Eltham Courthouse built in Main Road, together with an adjoining police residence, office, lock–up and stables. 1959 Police Department purchases a house in Pryor Street to be refurbished as Eltham Police Station 1961 Police in Eltham move into Pryor Street refurbished buildings and office. c.1961-1981 Occupied by Vermin and Noxious Weeds Destruction Section of the Department of Crown Lands and Survey. Former Police Station dragged around to rear of Police Residence (prior to August 1967) to make way for the construction of a driveway and access from Main Road. The building was placed on the site of a former Scullery and modified for Lands Department use. 1981 Shire of Eltham take over management of old Police Residence in Eltham. It remains unoccupied for a period of time whilst its future is discussed in Council. 1981-1985 Used for community job creation scheme 1985 Shire of Eltham Parks and Environment occupy the residence. Council improve the driveway but later add a second rear access from Brougham Street due to the dangerous nature of the Main Road entrance. Also add a rear toilet facility between the Police Residence and former Police Station, which was doubling up as a lunch room. Council also commence discussions to re-establish a replica Police Station. c.1986 November. Former Police Station demolished; believed to have been suffering termite damage. c.1989 After some years of discussion a replica Police Station is built, based on photographs, to act as a lunch room and meeting room for Parks and Environment staff and volunteers doing community service. 1996 Eltham District Historical Society in discussions with Nillumbik Shire Council commisioners throughout the year regarding a home for the Society. A proposal put forward by the Society in October to occupy the former Police Residence. 1997 March. Eltham District Historical Society gains access to former Police Residence. 1998 July 12th. Eltham District Historical Society Inc moves into its Local History Centre, 728 Main Road Eltham (the former Police Residnce built in 1860). 2018 July. Eltham District Historical Society gains access to the replica Police Station for use as part of regular heritage tours for schools and community based groups.Colour printHandwritten in faded blue felt pen ink "Backdoor to residence. White paint still visible 2010 on brickwork"728 main road, eltham, local history centre, parks and environment, police residence, police station, shire of eltham -
National Wool Museum
Book - Bestway Book, No. 110, The Amalgamated Press Ltd, c.1940s
Sixteen page black and white pattern book featuring designs for slippers. Book contains black and white photographs and printed text. Front cover shows two pairs of feet with slippers. front: [printed] 9 D. / BESTWAY / BOOK / No 110 / 10 / DESIGNS / FOR / SLIPPERS / In Knitting, / Crochet, / Felt, etc:fashion, women, knitting, crochet, home life, patterns -
Melbourne Legacy
Plaque, Sample copy
A sample product of the Legacy logo ordered by Legacy from an unknown manufacturer at an unspecified time. This is similar to a typical plaque used on headstones in some cemeteries. It is possible that Legatees asked to have the logo on their headstones and this was a sample provided by a manufacturer as a sample. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country.A record of the symbol of Legacy being manufactured into a plaque. Brass rectangular shape, raised edges, 3 symbols of Legacy in ascending order from left to right, brown background, Legacy symbols and raised edging brass colour. Rear of plaque. "Sample R,R, hot urgent. See James",handwritten in black felt tip pen.plaque, logo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tramcar Data Sheet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Rolling stock data No. 2", c1930's
Dyeline print of Drawing R1881 - titled "Rolling stock data No. 2", listing MMTB tramcars from class A to class Y1, W's to W3 only, c1931. Provides tramcar numbers, type, seating capacity, total horsepower, tonnage (weight), length and data of HP/seat, HP/ton, HP/foot, Lbs/foot, Lbs/seat and Length/seat.On rear in red ink - felt pen? - "Rolling Stock Data Sheet to Tram No. 669." and in black ink "R1881"trams, tramways, tramcars, mmtb, lists -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - CRIMPING TOOL
Metal tool for crimping or pinking, leather, felt, etc, with enclosed note reading, this is Grandma Junipers pinking iron, you put the edge of flannel or felt on a piece of lead & tap with the hammer, makes a nice scallop edge for rugs or anything like edge for mats etc, Grandma used to use it quite a lot.K R Timmins & Sonscottage, miners -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Banner - Pennant, Screencraft Maynard Pty Ltd, 1987, 1988
BN070.1, BN070.2 and BN070.3 royal blue triangular felt pennants with yellow felt edges and hanging loops on the short side. The pennants have blue, yellow, white and red screen printing. The names of the course participants are printed under the RAAF School of Radio logo. There is a white cotton manufacturers tag on each pennant.BN070.1 "LAVERTON 1987 NO. 37 RADIO APPRENTICE COURSE"; BN070.2 ""LAVERTON 1987 NO. 40 RADIO APPRENTICE COURSE"; BN070.3 ""LAVERTON 1988 NO. 41 RADIO APPRENTICE COURSE".raaf laverton, rev aubrey quick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Captain David Reid [ retired sea captain ] and children
Captain Reid served as a Councillor of the Phillip Island and Woolamai Shire in 1875. He was the first Trustee and President, as well as being instrumental in establishing a school at Rhyll on block 13 about 1870. He died in 1891 at the age of 75. He was an early resident of Rhyll and 1st President of the Phillip Island Cemetery Trust HistoricalGlass negative with brown felt backing in wooden frame and gold border of man seated and two children on either side of him.Captain David Reid Retired sea captain New Street Brighton 1865 [ photo courtesy Miss S. Serpell ]captain david reid, rhyll, photograph, glass negative -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Case, spectacles, spectacles Case, 1900-1960
Frederick James Gill operated from the early part of the 20th century, through until around the 1960’s. He died in Warrnambool in 1961. There is still a jeweller operating from the same site today.A common item with a link to a Warrnambool businessDark red and black patterned hard case with rounded corners. Lined with cream satin with black felt insert. Metal hinges.Oval sticker: Gill’s jewellers, watchmakers Warrnambool.warrnambool, f.j. gill, jeweller, frederick james gill -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - COLOUR PATCH, UNIT, post 1941
This 2nd AIF Unit was 2/23 Battalion, WWII.Colour patch T shaped, background is grey felt. A dark blue T is sewn over a larger light blue T.uniforms - badges/army, patch, passcendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - TIN, WAX VESTA, Possible WW1 onwards
Part of the HEWSTON collection WW1 & WW2.Tin: Bell's No 4 Wax Vestas. Writing & colours on lid are in red & blue. A small piece of felt is on the inside. Lid is hinged.containers - commercial, military history, match’s, wax vesta -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - WATER BOTTLE, C. Pre WW1 onwards
Water bottle, metal, khaki felt cover, leather harness carrier with adjustable leather carry strap with canvas shoulder strap.Front of harness: “Australia”military equipment - army, containers - military, metalcraft - aluminium, trades-leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Medallion
Bronze Medallion featuring crest with two lions holding a shield with four swans and an X . Sitting in Blue box with blue felt"Balny" "Bronze fiad" "PMA 0276/1" on box: "F.I.A./ Graveur Editeur/ Lyon Dardilly/ Fabrication Francaise" "PMA 0276/2" Attached note: Presented to John. B. King/ Chairman PMA by Captain/ of 2 French Naval Ships/ "Balny" + "Commodant Birot"/ Visiting melb/ 17/6/91 (courtesy call) -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Plaque
Small wooden plaque with green felt on the underside. The plaque features the Port of Melbourne crest and the words "Port of Melbourne" in gold lettering. "Port of Melbourne" -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Plaque
Small wooden plaque with green felt on the underside. The plaque features the Port of Melbourne crest and the words "Port of Melbourne" in gold lettering."Port of Melbourne" -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Plaque
Small wooden plaque with green felt on the underside. The plaque features the Port of Melbourne crest and the words "Port of Melbourne" in gold lettering"Port of Melbourne" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Maroon felt pennant, souvenir of Portland, n.d
Maroon felt pennant, souvenir of Portland. Portland shipping scene 'PORTLAND VIC' along pennant. Reverse side 'PORTLAND VIC' -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Board, Wine Glass Coasters, K W Baker ?, abt 1980
Rectangular wooden board, with felt backed recesses for three wine and one port glass. For use as RSM set at formal dinners.Donation plate: Presented to 4/19 PWLH Sgts Mess By WO1 K W Baker Nov 1980 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed photograph and Medals, L/Cpl. Neville G Rose
Service medals issued to VX95196 - 3/400050 Private Neville George ROSE born 17/5/1926 at Coburg. He served with the 3rd Battalion RAR from 28/9/1950 to 30/10/1950 a total of 33 days when he was killed in action in Korea aged 24 years. Military service records currently closed. Timber frame with maroon felt mount containing photograph of soldier, eight medals with attached ribbons two metal badges and plaque.VX95196 - 3/400050 L/Cpl. Neville G. Rose 2/5th Battalion 2nd A.I.F 1st New Guinea Inft. BN 3rd Royal Aust. Regiment Killed in Action Korea 30/10/1950neville g rose, korea, 2/5th battalion 2nd a.i.f., 3rd rar, killed in action -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tobacco Box, Harry Glathe, 1940's
Made by internee Harry Glathe at camp 1 for his friend Helmut Fruechtenicht "A passionate smoker". Both Germans from New Guinea and interned camp 1.Polished wooden cylindrical container with 7 Australian pennies placed around the outside. Wooden lid. A piece of green felt on the base.helmut fruechtenicht, harry glathe, tobacco box -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Tablecloth
Blue cotton square tablecloth with screen printed Methodist Girls' Comradeship Rays' Section emblem on a felt square in one corner. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Banner
Blue felt banner with yellow and white screen printing and gold fringing. Rays emblem in centre. On wood hanger with turned ends."METHODIST GIRLS' COMRADESHIP RAYS' SECTION ALBERT ST. BALLARAT"methodist girls' comradship rays section, methodist church albert street ballarat -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1930
Felt Lined Inlaid Woden Box with lid. Lock and key. Handmade Mr Waters to raise funds for Stawell Band 1930stawell -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - SEWING MACHINE/MINIATURE
MINATURE SEWING MASHINE WAS GIVEN TO JOAN SANDWITH BY HER MOTHER, WHO HAD SAVED "EGG MONEY" FOR ABOUT A YEAR TO BUY IT AS A BIRTHDAY PRESENT.MINIATURE "SINGER" SEWING MACHINE & COTTON REEL AND PACKET OF NEEDLES. GREEN FELT BASE. "TRADE MARK" SHUTTLE WITH NEEDLES AND THREADSINGER STENCILLED ON TOP OF MACHINElocal history, domestic, sewing, . -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Artwork, other - Picture
Canvas embroidery done on canvas with the same stitch through out so as to resemble tapestryCanvas needlework picture. Dog sitting on cushion. Blue background with yellow wound round red border. Backed in red Felt.handcrafts, needlework -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Slouch Hat, Circa 1940s
Australian Slouch Hat - felt material with Rising Sun badge attached to turned up side on left. Leather inner sweatband.VX4415? inside sweat band. Last number illegible. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Headgear Navy Slouch Hat, Feb.2010
Fur Felt Slouch Hat as issued to the Royal Australian Navy. Navy Blue Pugaree and blue metal badge with QE11 Crown.Akubra C.C. 21 JS February 2010