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White canvas shoes
White canvas "sandshoes" with laces. Lace decorations in eyelets on the sideSplash 6shoes, footwear, sandshoe, canvas -
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Ladies slip-ons
Ladies slip-ons, "jiffies". Silver embroidered decorative design on white fabric. Elastic sides shoes, slip-ons, jiffies, slippers -
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Ladies gold shoes
Ladies shoes, gold fabric, medium heels, strap around the ankle, toes covered. Gold fabric has diamond shaped design Briolettesshoes, footwear, ladies, gold fabric -
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Footwear - Baby shoes
Baby shoes, white leather with silver flower patterns. Toes and sides covered in. Strap around ankle. Soft sole Rock A Bye Made in Englandshoes, baby -
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Ladies handbag - taupe colour, suede
Ladies handbag, suede, taupe colour, gold metal hinge and round gold metal lock. strap handle made of taupe leather, Suede lining Inside bag: Reptilehandbag, ladies, -
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Ladies handbag - red vinyl
Ladies red vinyl handbag with gold chain decoration ladies, handbag, red, vinyl -
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Ladies red gloves
Ladies red gloves, suede finish, curved edging, raised stitched joinsgloves, ladies, -
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Numurkah Show Trophy
Silver trophy (cup-shape) with stem and round base. Two handle either side of the sup. Decorative floral patterns on all parts of the trophyNumurkah A & P Society, 1888, Presented to William Fairless, Gosforth Park, Baulkamaugh, by A B McKay & Co Standard Office Numurkah for best constructed silonumurkah show, numurakh a&p society, william fairless, 1888 -
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Numurkah Show Trophy
Silver cup-shaped trophy with stem and round base. Decorative engraving. Cup has lid with "knob" handle. Two handles are at the side of the cup.On lid: Winners1893 1894 On cup: Presented by Foy & Gibson, Melbourne to the Numurkah A&P Association. To be won twicenumurkah show, numurkah a&p society, trophy, foy & gibson -
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Numurkah Show Trophy
Silver trophy cup-shaped with stem and round base. Decorative engraving floral patterns. No handlesNumurkah Agricultural and Pastoral Association for best yearling draught colt presented by T Richards President 1884 W N Nelson numurkah show, numurkah a&p society, nelson, -
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Book, The Eureka Flag
Paperback book with title "The Eureka Flag" by Len Fox with a contribution by Val D'Amgri. Picture of soldiers approaching stockade (on the front cover). Writing and illustration printed in blueaustralian history, goldfields, eureka stocade, ballarat -
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Wedge for splitting logs
Wedge for splitting large logs in Barmah Forest. Wedge was put in log. Gunpowder from cylinder was placed in log and jammed down. Gunpowder was then lit and used to split open the log~ solid metal pointy wedge-shaped cylinder ~ metal cylindrical case, lid comes off, attached to lid is a long metal stick with a flattened end.log splitting, barmah forest, wedge, gunpowder -
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Domestic object - Iron (Flat)
Elliptical shape metal with pointy ends. The lower part of the shape extends about 5mm out all the way around the iron. It has a hole going through the metal (used to join handle to the iron)Asbestos Sad Iron 72-Biron, asbestos, clothing, house-keeping -
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Photo-Marching girls
See abovesee aboveB&W Photo of the Numurkah Red Roses Marching Girls Team (early 1960's). On back of photo: names and description of why photo was taken. (see above)(see above photo)marching girls, numurkah, red roses marching girls team, 1960's -
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Photo - Heywood staff
see above notesB&W photo of the staff at Heywood's Panel Beaters, 1960's. On the back: list of names of the staff memberssee aboveheywood panel beaters, staff photo, 1960's -
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Photograph - Photo-Street cleaners, 1970's
Horse & Cart was used by Council Workers up until the early 1970's to clean street gutters.B&W photo of Shire cleaners with horse & cart, early 1970's. On the back: names of the two council workerssee photohorse, cart, shire workers, street cleaners, 1970's, photo -
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Milk Bottle x 2
Avonlea Dairy was located in Knox St Numurkah. This bottle was found at the home.2 x Glass milk bottles, cylinder shape with smaller neck than rest of bottle. Opening at the top is wider to allow for bottle top. (see photo) This bottle contains milk. Bottled for sale by J.J. Tyack Avonlea Dairy Numurkah. Bottle is the property of the above. It is loaned and cannot be legally used by others. One imperial pint. 621milk, bottle, avonlea dairy, j tyack -
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Photo - Horse & cart
Sepia photo of a person in a horse & cart. Photo is outlined by a cream (& gold decoration) mounting board, inside a wooden frame with glass.(see photo) Front: 150th Anniversary Celebrations 31-3-1985 Back: Re-enactment of the arrival of first settlers to the district. Staged by the Numurkah Historical Society during Victoria's 150th Anniversary Celebrations 1985horse, cart, first settlers, victoria's 150th celebrations, re-enactment -
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Map - Print in frame - Numurkah Township 1888, Supplement to the "Numurkah Standard" January 1888 View of Numurkah Victoria Australia
The late Hilda Morieson (very active in early Historical Society) owned the print. It was then passed on to Mary Morieson, then to Rosemary Kennet. It has been passed onto the Historical Society with permission from Ben Morieson, Hilda's grandsonLarge coloured print of supplement to Numurkah Standard 1888. Artist's view/impression of Numurkah streets (map) surrounded by artwork of a number of Numurkah businesses in the town and local district. The print is under glass in a faux-wood-grained framesee photo abovenumurkah standard, numurkah township map, numurkah businesses, 1888, print -
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Container - Leather School Bags x 2
These school bags were used by the Cook children when attending Numurkah Primary School in the 1960's2 x Brown leather school bag (satchel style). Two straps & buckles at the front for securing items inside. Two straps & buckles on the back for use as shoulder straps. As per photos above. Names of school students who used these school bagsschool, education, school bags, 1960's numurkah primary school, cook family -
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3 x Wooden Toy Soldiers
3 x wooden, painted toy soldiers standing on red -painted cubes. Clothing is painted red and blue, tall hat painted black. Paint is faded and scratched on all soldierstoy, soldiers, wooden, children, presents -
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Glass container of Marbles
Square glass container with curved edges, containing 30 marbles toys, marbles, children, presents, games -
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Doll Furniture set
Wooden dolls furniture, painted light blue. Furniture consists fo 2x chairs, table and a kitchen dressertoys, children, presents, dolls furniture -
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Baby's mobile
Plastic mobile with 8 "arms". Balls of various size dangling from arms. Bells inside the larger ballstoys, children, baby, mobile, presents -
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Tin, toy police car
Black & White Tin Police Car. Rubber wheels. Siren on roof missingP.D. / Police / Highway Patrol toy, children, tin, car, police -
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Pair of roller skates
2 x roller skates. Metal base (rusty) with leather straps to tie around shoes. Metal base can be adjusted (made shorter or longer by wing-nut underneath. Hard plastic wheels (4)children, toys, presents, roller skates, leisure -
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Tin Steam Locomotive
Red and black coloured tin steam locomotive, with gold lining. Two small and three large tin wheels on either side. Wind-up key on one side. Wind-up mechanism doesn't workGold printed number: 659 on both sidestoys, children, presents, tin, locomotive, train -
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Tin Steam Locomotive
Blue-green coloured tin steam locomotive with red, gold & black trim and features painted on all sides. Funnel at the front of the locomotive. One small & two large wheels on each side connected by a piston, Driver painted in the cabin, both sides. Cabin contains space for 3 x Size D batteries - entry via back of cabin "door" Batteries run a small motor attached to the back wheels. Jockey wheels are underneath.Western painted on both sides of the cabintoys, children, tin, locomotive, train, presents -
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Tin Steam Locomotive
Red & black painted tin steam locomotive. Gold trim & details painted over the top. Funnel missing. 3D driver sitting in the cabin. Door at the back of the cabin for batteries. Batteries run a small motor driving the back wheels. Jockey wheel underneath. one small and one large wheel on each side. Piston on each side Western painted on each side of the cabin toys, children, tin, locomotive, train, presents -
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Toy Wooden Rocking Horse
Toy Rocking Horse: Rocker painted green, horse painted white with black tail & mane, red & gold saddle, red bridle toys, presents, children, rocking horse