All three photos are of the Ballarat City Band preforming at the 1921 South Street Competitions. Frank Wright is the Bandmaster and conductor for the B grade competition and .1- for the "A grade" test piece the conductor was Bert Baile. Bob Pattie of the Ballarat Brass Band believes the Ballarat City Band with Frank Wright as Conductor travelled to Queensland to take part in a contest up there. This is supposed to be the very first time that a Victorian Band had gone to Queensland to take part in a contest. "Frank Wright is actually marching with his band. That's him near the side drummer. He has a bow tie on and dinner suit. Note the dog: In those days you couldn't keep a dog away from the Band Contest ... everyone in town was there! (16/08/2013)The Ballarat City Band won the B grade Quickstep at this competitionThe Ballarat City Band on an oval in Ballarat as part of the 1921 South Street Competition. .1 Shows Ballarat City Band on stand. .2 show close up of band marching off oval and .3 show band marching and playing..1 - The "A Grade" Test Piece "Tschiakowsky" Ballarat City on stand (Frank Wright) conductor & showing "Newcastle steel works" on ground (Bert Baile conductor) Won at South Street 1921 .2 - The finish of the B Grade Quickstep - Won by City of Ballarat Band. 1921 South Street. Bandmster - Frank Wright. Drum Major Albert Boyce South St 1921 .3- Showing City of Ballarat Band on B Grade Quickstep South Street comps 1921. Won by Ballarat City, Bandmaster - Frank Wright, Drum Major - Albert Boyceballarat city band, south street competition 1921

Letter from Bennett and Fisher Limited, livestock and produce brokers, 1943, to W.R. Lang requesting a test on a wools sample.wool - testing world war ii, bennett and fisher limited, lang, dr w. roy, wool - testing, world war ii

Letter from the Haddon Rig Stud to W R Lang 17/12/1942, regarding the testing of two fleeces.wool - research wool - testing merino sheep - history world war ii, gordon institute of technology, lang, dr w. roy, haddon rig merino sheep stud, wool - research, wool - testing, merino sheep - history, world war ii

Letter from the Haddon Rig Stud to W R Lang 10/10/1942, regarding the testing of two fleeces.wool - research wool - testing merino sheep - history world war ii, gordon institute of technology, lang, dr w. roy, haddon rig merino sheep stud, wool - research, wool - testing, merino sheep - history, world war ii

Letter from the Hazeldean Pastoral Co to W R Lang 17th March 1943 regarding the testing of wool sampleswool - research wool - testing merino sheep - history world war ii, gordon institute of technology hazeldean pastoral co, lang, dr w. roy, wool - research, wool - testing, merino sheep - history, world war ii

Letter from the Kalabity Pastoral Co to W R Lang 4/9/1944, regarding the testing of wool samples.wool - research wool - testing merino sheep - history world war ii, gordon institute of technology kalabity pastoral co ltd, lang, dr w. roy, wool - research, wool - testing, merino sheep - history, world war ii

Letter from the Kalabity Pastoral Co to W R Lang 12/9/1945, regarding the testing of wool samples.wool - research wool - testing merino sheep - history world war ii, gordon institute of technology kalabity pastoral co ltd, lang, dr w. roy, wool - research, wool - testing, merino sheep - history, world war ii

Letter from the Kalabity Pastoral Co to W R Lang 9/2/1946, regarding the testing of wool samples.wool - research wool - testing merino sheep - history, gordon institute of technology kalabity pastoral co ltd, lang, dr w. roy, wool - research, wool - testing, merino sheep - history

This carpet design sample is the first handmade test sample of the “Manor House” pattern carpet prepared for Geelong Wool Museum. Carpet design sample and wool yarn colour samples in card presentation folder. Folder is blue with gold printed text. Front [printed]: Brintons carpets / woven for two centuries / COLOUR AND DESIGN / PRESENTATIONweaving, carpet, manor house carpet, national wool museum, design, loom, brintons, geelong

Use to identify a tramway employee, involved in equipment testing duties and available for all lines on the Tramway Board and MMTB systems. Demonstrates the method of identifying MMTB employees involved in equipment testing duties.Round pressed brass badge with the words "Tester" pressed into the centre of the badge, and around the top part "4 - All lines" and the Tramway Board logo on the bottom. A leather button hole strap has been fitted to the rear of the badge. The words have been infilled with a black enamel paint.badges, mmtb, tramway board

Colour print of Z class 1, showing "Special" possibly soon after completion and being tested in the Preston area. Demonstrates a photo of the first Z class tram built for Melbourne.Colour print of a photograph, plain back.mmtb, tramways, tramcars, z class, tram 1

These signs were used on vehicles. Note that .2) has a key hole in it..1) Steel TAC sign: Side A - Blue, yellow & red bands. No. 10 painted overall. Side B - Drab olive colour, black No 10 painted overall. .2) Steel TAC sign: Side A - Plain blue, with No. 6 over 296 painted in white. Side B - No. 6 296 painted in white. .3) Steel TAC sign: Side A - Drab olive with No. 1 over MSU, painted in black. Side B - Not painted..1) On olive side: “H U Coy 1 Boe Test. ASM S/Sgt L R Magnussen” .2) Side A: “DSU Broadmeadows L/CP Nisbet”military history-army, vehicles

Lifeboat crew on a lifeboatBlack & white photo of the lifeboat Queenscliffe's crew on boardReverse - " 2nd from left Grenville Roddick, lighthouse superintendent / passengers on lifeboat were pilots for the new pilot boats, taken into the Rip by the Mr (Sam) Culliver to test the tides "historical references

Postcard: black and white card. Biplane, flying over airfield. On bottom 'Sopwith 80 hp speed scout biplane, 1913. War office tests: slow speed 36.9 mph, fast speed 92 mph, climb 1050 ft. per minute.aviation, civilian, sopwith 1913, basil watson, speed scout biplane, war office.

Certificate with green patterned border outside a double red line border. Yellow inside red border. Brown duty stamp in bottom right corner. Certificate No. 1091090. Printed in Spanish. Banco de Pruebas de Armas de Fuego. Test for gun.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, banco de pruebas de armas de fuego

CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, moved into a former RAAF factory in Highett in the post-war years. CSIRO closed down the Highett facility and sold it in 2011.Black and white photograph of workers at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) complex in Highett. In this image, building materials are being tested. In the foreground is physicist Valerie Goullet, standing top centre is Dr Keith Martin both CSIRO Division of Building Research.Small white sticker adhered to reverse of image with printed black text: 206 Handwritten in red ink on reverse of image: 53%science, highett, workers, industry

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Pathology Laboratory technical staff at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. They analyse vital specimens from Digger patients, whilst Medic Steve Modrich, in the foreground, carries out a series of spot tests an a sample.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, pathology laboratory, steve modrich (medic), digger, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war

Two page printed instruction titled "Metropolitan Transit Authority / Tram & Bus Division / Fleet Operations Centre", detailing how drivers could operate the system, testing, messages, how to contact the centre, emergency messages, explanations, passenger counts, run cards.trams, tramways, avm, automatic vehicle monitoring, mta, fleet operations centre

Handwritten excerpts from Mine Manager's Reports from January 1880 to May 1884. Mine Manager Mr. J Alderson. Items mentioned: telephones, mechanical breakdowns, air supply, trouble with flat ropes, water problems, leaning and testing boiler engines.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum railway mine manager's report 1880 - 84, mr j alderson, o'rourke and henderson, allingham, aitkens, pandora, richard heals, flat ropes, young chum co, horwood's, old chum, harkness, crushing mill, g armstrong, roberts & sons, eureka coy

Take part in LaTrobe University's next phase of testing and help shape the future of transport in Victoria wit a ride in a driverless bus.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .latrobe university, driverless bus

Created during the middle of the Second World War (1942) about tests undertaken on flame damping screens for the exhausts of the Supermarine Spitfire. spitfire, farnborough, royal aircraft establishment

Letters from Aldred F. Barker of Barkers Textiles Pty Ltd to W.R. Lang in 1948 and 1952 re: wool testing.wool - testing, barkers textiles pty ltd, lang, dr w. roy

Letter from W D Auld, Elder Smith & Co Limited to W R Lang re. wool samples for testingsheep breeding - history sheep stations - management merino sheep - history wool - measurement wool - testing wool - research, elder, smith and co., lang, dr w. roy, sheep breeding - history, sheep stations - management, merino sheep - history, wool - measurement, wool - testing, wool - research

Letter from E H B Lefroy to W R Lang 1st December 1941, discussing wool samples for testing.wool - research wool - testing sheep breeding - history peppin-merino sheep world war ii, gordon institute of technology, lang, dr w. roy lefroy, mr e. h.b. kelley, mr r. b., cranmore park, western australia, wool - research, wool - testing, sheep breeding - history, peppin-merino sheep, world war ii

Letter from G A Fairbairn to W R Lang (c1940's), discussing wool samples of corriedale merino crosses for testing.wool - research wool - testing sheep breeding - history corriedale sheep - history world war ii sheep - blowfly strike sheep - diseases, gordon institute of technology, lang, dr w. roy fairbairn, mr g a - graziers' association of central and northern queensland, logan downs clermont, queensland, wool - research, wool - testing, sheep breeding - history, corriedale sheep - history, world war ii, sheep - blowfly strike, sheep - diseases

Letter, on "Mungadal Merino Studs" letterhead, dated 27th June 1944, to W R Lang regarding wool samples for testing.wool - research wool - testing sheep breeding world war ii, gordon institute of technology mungadal merino studs, lang, dr w. roy, hay, new south wales, wool - research, wool - testing, sheep breeding, world war ii

Letter, on "North Western Woollen Mills Pty Ltd" letterhead, 16th July 1957, regarding water proofing test resultswool - research wool - testing textile testing, gordon institute of technology north western woollen mills pty ltd, lang, dr w. roy, wool - research, wool - testing, textile testing