Thirty centimetres wooden ruler, on the back: try our own make rdwear school boots J. H. Abbott and Co. Bendigo, Eaglehawk and Echucabusiness, retail, h. abbott

Wine Crusher with 2 detachable steel handles. Early wooden grape press. Previously number#73 from Mechanics Institute, Eaglehawk. Temp Rec# C1.32 See photo Dungeon 1&2 005.jpg Wooden Construction, Rotating Drums and two carry handlescottage, miners

Metal mounted on wooden block. Image of mine poppet head with shed in left foreground. (Central Red White & Blue?).mining, marketing, printing block, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

A Cigar cutter? Or Button Stamper? The blade/stamper is missing. Has a black wooden handle. It is constructed of steel, painted black with gold painted patterning, displaying flowers and leaves. The base is 18cm x 8xm and the height is 15cm Previously numbered #113.

Former catalog # 119. Cast Iron Charcoal burning Flat Iron. Curved triangular shape with black turned wooden handle. The chimney has a filigree patterning at the end of the spout. The attachments on the top of the iron are missing. Approximately 16cm x 20 cm. The rear hatch is approximately 2cm in diameter and covered by a swivel hatch with a figurine resembling a human face?.human face Figurinedomestic equipment, laundering, iron

Copper ladle with wooden handle. Ladle diameter 20cm. Handle 38 cm. atttached to copper handle of 16cm. Stored in family shed of donor, Andrew Levy, for many years. Originally used in Cohn's factory for softdrinking manufacturing.business, cohn brothers, copper ladle

Unknown wooden pair of 'Slide' templates? One has the words 'Handle' and 'Side' and 'Mouth' written as directions

Scythe Handle. Wooden Scythe Handle approximately 200cm long and 3cm in diameter.

Okey, J M Leather Bootmaking Tools and Company Stamp. An open Wooden box of assorted Bootmakers 'Leather working'Tools.(Some appear hand-made')Some tools seem to be chisels, cutters, crimpers etc. The box is approx. 30cm x 15cm x 15cm. These include a metal Stamp that creates an oval-shaped label. 'John M Okey., Boot & shoe-maker, Kangaroo Flat'. Also included is an 'Ivory?' Chisel. Donated by 'Mr Reed' 7.8.69.

Set of small brass scales mounted on a square wooden base on four black bun feet, base has three circular indentations lined with black felt for housing weights.weighing, weights & measures

Blue wooden hammer with rope, with steel face plate and two bolts, used for battening down ships' hatches.transport - shipping, piers and wharves - waterside workers

Blue wooden hammer with steel face plate and two bolts, used for battening down ships' hatches.transport - shipping, piers and wharves - waterside workers

Dr Mitchell Henry O'Sullivan worked in the Victorian country town of Casterton as a general practitioner from 1919 until his death in 1977. He also practiced obstetrics. His son, Dr David More O'Sullivan donated his obstetric bag and its contents to the College in 1999. The bag and contents are a unique time capsule of the type of instruments and pharmaceuticals used in the inter-war period.Wooden handled brush with pig hair bristles. With oval shaped metal case consisting of lid and base.disinfection

These hoes were the standard thinning tool for sugarbeet, and allowed a standard space between seedlings. Thinning was back-breaking work, usually carried out by a transient work force.These hoes are probably still commonly in the possession of old gardeners. They are important as the only tool required of a large, transient workforce that worked under extremely difficult conditions.A metal thinning hoe of four piece construction, with a turned wooden handle attached to the tool by a nail. The blade is welded onto a bent holder, which is in turn welded to the metal extension of the handle. There is cloth inside the ferrule.sugarbeet

Pittock collection: assorted chisels, spikes and tools * two metal punches, 220 mm L / 145 mm L * two chisels with wooden handles, 140 mm / 310 mm L * two steel chisels200 / 140 mm L * one centre drill 145 mm L 35 mm R * one metal spike with eyelet, 275 mm L x 25 mm W * three metal spikes160 mm L * one unknown tool with free arm, 255 mm L x 25 mm W Tools stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1.

Official seal stamp for Independent Order of Rechabites, Tent No 5, Star of Bendigo, Sandhurst. Rectangular black metal base, fine red decorative line around outside. Handle, with wooden end, to press down seal .bendigo, institutions, indepenfdent orderr of rechabites

Black lacquered wooden Ty-Life tie shaper used for inserting inside mens ties to keep their shape, gold label reads keep your tie in shape Ty-Life Patented No 530926Ty-Life Patented No 539026costume accessories, male, tie shaper

Cast Iron Tobacco cutter mounted on wooden block with black enamelled handle.personal effects, smoking accessories, tobacco cutter

Ladies companion, red velvet covered box with brass fittings, red silk lined lid, containing 7 tools, some made of bone, for various uses including button hooks. Red leather covered wooden base with small feet and secured with a small brass catch on front.costume accessories, female, ladies companion, see peter cuffley's book chandeliers & billy tea.

Pittock tools collection: contains: * Sharpening stone in original Australian Abrasives Pty. Ltd. cardboard box. Stone is made of silicon carbide in a wedge shape 113 mm L x 45 mm W x 9 mm thick * Hardwood wedge, 110 mm L x50 mm W x 5-20 mm thick Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1.

Pittock coach builder's box, 15 assorted chisels located in assigned locations at the front of the box: * 12 steel chisels with wooden handles in various stages of use, and 3 cold steel cold chisels * some chisels have manufacturer's marks, indistinguishable to read two chisels have P (Pittock) incised into the wooden handle * 4 straight chisels, 245-280 mm L, 10-23 mm cutting edges * 4 curved chisels, 245-320 mm L, 10-30 mm cutting edge * 2 cold chisels, 160-195 mm L * 1 steel punch, 165 mm L * 4 narrow bevelled eased chisels, 215-280 mm L, narrow cutting edges Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1.

Pittock collection: five wooden wedges and one wooden shaped piece * five cedar wedges, 70 mm L x 36 mm W x 11-0 mm D * one cedar wedge, 180 L x 18 mm W x 11-0 D * one pine ogee shape, 180 mm L x 36 mm W x 10 mm T Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1.

Pittock collection: two metal soldering irons * metal soldering iron with wooden handle, 330 mm L x 30x30 mm W * small soldering iron, no handle, 230 mm L x 12x12 mm W Items stored in Pittock coach builder's box, reference 13000.1.

Cast iron Tobacco Guillotine style cutter with black enamelled handle mounted on a wooden base with name M A Turnbull stamped in black on sides.A.McMillanpersonal effects, smoking accessories, tobacco cutter

Light blond timber drafting set aquare 50.5 cm x 22 cm Five rusted scrws at joint pencil mark "P. Grefen 3D"on rearnil

Chinese gold scales. Wooden scale holder (a) two part wooden device secured at end of handle with a metal pin to allow swivelling of both pieces. At end of handle, two pieces 'violin' shaped to hold scale and weights. This enabled placement of scales within holder. Bottom piece has indent for scale pan, weight and long handle. Chinese scale (b) thin cream handle marked with inch graduations, without numbers. Separately suspended from handle with thick cotton is a small semi-circular lead weight and a round brass scale pan.gold mining, mining equipment, chinese gold scales

Cast iron company seal used by the South Deborah Gold Mines for official documents including shares, painted black with wooden handle and gold embellishments, painted on one side Sth.Deborah in white paint.gold mines, mining equipment, company seal, bendigo-companies-gold mines-south deborah