Hand forged steel, used to support bucket.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing

Hand forged steel, used with aid of striker for stretching hot steel.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing

Hand forged steel, used for punching holes in leather strap's etc.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing

Pender Bros began in 1892 in Maitland New South Wales who supplied beekeeping supplies to the local beekeepers and later to beekeepers Australia wide. In the early 1970s was the largest factory in the southern hemisphere. In the late 1970s Pender Bros sold the beekeeping business in the late 1970s to the workers of Pender Bros and the name changed to Pender Beekeeping. The business moved to Rutherford New South Wales. The business was sold and changed to Pender Beegoods around 1989. In late 2002 it changed hands again to Pender Beekeeping Supplies and moved to Cardiff, Lake Macquarie New South Wales.Metal cylinder with hinged lid with spout on top. Cylinder for containing smoking medium connected by hose (missing) to small bellows on base. Marked on base with Pender Bros Ltd Makers West MaitlandPender Bros Ltd West Maitland (New South Wales)bee keeping

Small wooden handled 'knife' shaped utensil with blade on shaft

Found under house at 6 Mt Pleasant Road Nunawading following demolition.Example of handmade tools used in wool industry.X 2 bag hooks used to handle bagged material(wool bales?)Nilbag hooks, wool industry

Part of the Mitcham Sub Branch of the RSLThe Mitcham Sub Branch closed on 16/01/ 2014A rectangular stamp with red handle for the Mitcham Sub Branch RSLMitcham Sub Branch R.S.L, Building Patriot Fund Trust No. 2660

Believed to have been borrowed from and many years later returned to Schwerkolt CottageA large crowbartool, crowbar

Belonged to Charles Clarence Schwerkolt and then passed to his daughter Rosalie WhalenSteel saw with wooden handle attached with two screws"Whalen" written on bladesaw, tool, schwerkolt, whalen

Screwdriver with a yellow handle marked Stanley Australia 65.707Stanley Australia 65.707stanley, screwdriver, tool

Made by Stanley, a Nunawading Company and used by Harley HallA 3 point Phillips screwdriver with a green handle marked with Stanley Australia 65.733Stanley Australia 65.733stanley, screwdriver, tool, harley hall

Made by Stanley Works Pty Ltd a Nunawading company and used by Harley HallA screwdriver with a red handle with Stanley Australia 65.581 written on the handleStanley Australia 65.581stanley, screwdriver, tool, harley hall

Belonged to Charles Clarence Schwerkolt and then used by his daughter Rosalie WhalenA wooden handled panel saw with four screwsCircle on handle - Trade Mark Nonpareil & elephantsaw, hand tools, schwerkolt, whalen

Large double ended with third spanner hole in the middle of the barmaintenance, building, mechanic, farming

Heavy double ended spannermaintenance, building, mechanic, farming

Large double ended with third spanner hole towards sall end of barmaintenance, building, mechanic, farming

Kinfe to par (clean) a hores's hoovesWooden handled curved metal bladehores, carriges, farming, riding

Found in Rutherglento tighten nuts on a gigmaintenance and repair, gig, buggy, farming

Found in Rutherglento tighten nuts on a gigmaintenance and repair, gig, buggy, farming

Wooden handle with metal attachment to which two screws are attached, used as one handle (there were two) for a cross cut sawcutting wood, mining, farming, building, transport, sale

component of lowering and lifting a bucket into the mineChain of 4 links with swivel fittinggold, mining, carrying, carting ore

Rod with flat, square end with rasped edgehorses, blacksmiths, farriers, farmers

Rasped rod with broken wooden handle main rod has broken rasp st other endhorses, blacksmiths, farriers, farmers

Used for shearing sheep before shears were electrifiedHand shears for shearing sheep, sprung handle, has points missing on blades"Combination / T / U / S No.1 / Sheffield"shearing, farm work, agriculture, farm tools

Hung on a hook suspended from a bar in the chimney of an open fireplace2 armed handle, linked in the middle, used over open fires upon which to hank cooking utensils. Shaped in a semi-circlecooking utensils, fireplace tools

Used in carpenteringSpokeshaves. 3 large and 2 small blades with wooden handlesOn Largest: "Isaac Greaves"