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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Cyaniding for Gold, 1939, 1939
500 of these books were printed, and many were used in the field, making good copies very rare. A simple but detailed account of the process written especially for the working miner and the small syndicate, the Quintessential Australian gold Mining book.Orange, hard, cloth covered b270 page book with brown dust jacket. Chapters include sampling sand and slime dumps; treating sand; aeration; treatment of slime; smelting; solution testing; cyanide solution; air- slaked lime; cyanding in Queensland; copper troubles; treatment of concentrates; amalgamations; assaying; floatation; chemistry; testing for minerals. Includes photographic reproductions of a cyanide plant for sand; aeration tower; mixer tank; Eleanora cyaniding plant; mining, gold, cyanide, cyaniding, leaching, smelting, slimes -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Principles of Metallographic Laboratory Practice, 1939
Author George Kehl was an instructor in Metallurgy at Lehigh University.Brown cloth covered hardcover book of 359 pages with photographs and diagrams.Signed on title page "R. Allsop"metallographic, laboratory, george kehl, bookplate, associated mines, broken hill, seller's plate, tait book co., broken hill associated mines, r. allsop -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document - Enrollment form Cadet Corps, 1948
B.S. Jasper, Brighton Grammar School. Signed B.S. Jasper on 17/2/1948. Date application granted 2/11/1948. Signed H. Webber, Capt.Printed document, Senior Cadet enrolment form. Black printing on white paper, writing in blue ink."Senior Cadet Corp / Enrolment Form / A.A.F. A.42 / Revised April 1943"australian military forces, amf, cadets, brian jasper, brighton grammar school -
RMIT Design Archives
Documents
Set of three letters regarding job applications and referencesink, paper -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Ad Altiora Certamus : a collective memoir of the Box Hill High School 1959-55 Cohort and the Foundation Matriculation Class, 2015
The 1950 Form 1 group became the Cohort that culminated in the formation of the School's Foundation Matriculation Class. The following account is a compilation of recollections and anecdotes of Primary and Secondary schooling prior to either leaving Box Hill High School or deciding to continue on.Incl. bibliographical references, 214 pages. The 1950 Form 1 group became the Cohort that culminated in the formation of the School's Foundation Matriculation Class. The following account is a compilation of recollections and anecdotes of Primary and Secondary schooling prior to either leaving Box Hill High School or deciding to continue on.box hill high school, high schools, high school graduates, (mr) robert l hayes -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, David Staig: a pioneer of Australian aviation
As a 13 year old David Staig was inspired by a person who designed and flew a wooden bi-plane. He went on to design and build his own. His contribution to aviation is explained in the manuscript. It includes specifications of the Staig aircraft. 29/4/2019: Contact from David Staig's grandson, Frank Staig, informs that this manuscript contains some factual errors. To be corrected in an addendum. A manuscript, believed to be unpublished, which was compiled by William Greer. Bound by SHNCHC volunteer.(mr) david staig, (mrs) helen staig, (miss) agnes staig, (mr) joseph inglefinger, (mr) george robinson, butcher, surrey engine and boiler works, the principal garage, (miss) lillian staig, (master) david staig, (miss) elsie stevens, cirrus-staig, (mrs) elsie staig, canterbury road, surrey hills, (mr) bill steiner, (mr) joe tacey, (mr) s. n. rodda, hart aviation company, surrey motors pty ltd, (hon) (mr) william l baillieu, senior's motors pty ltd, (mr) joe francis, vine's timber yard, (miss) maude ratten, (mrs) p.d. waters, (mr) harry jewell, (mr) j. turner, (mr) frank senior -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Lighter cigarette, 1960s
Donated by Cliff Marshall the brother of Clyde Marshal who was a RAAF Medical Orderly and served with 2 Squadron in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968.Australian servicemen on duty in Vietnam who smoked generally had Zippo Lighters. It was a smoking accessory that was widely known worldwide and made popular in Australia by returning veterans. Rectangular stainless steel liquid fuel cigarette lighter with flip up lid.Internally a pull out receptacle that contains cotton absorbent wad to soak up the liquid fuel, flint tube and wick. The exposed top half has the flint striker roller, exposed wick, flame shield and locking toggle.On flip up lid “CLYDE / MARSHALL” on reverse VIETNAM /67-68; on case [RAAF MEDICAL INSIGNIA]. On reverse side “map of South Vietnam and North Vietnam showing names of towns, Danang, Hue Quihon Nhatrang Camranh Phanrang, Saigon Hanoi, Haiphong, Haiman, and South Vietnam flag. The base in inscribed with manufacturers name and patent number "BRANDFORD PA/ZIPPO/PAT.2517191"zippo, cigarette lighter, smoking accessories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, Post 2000
Copy of Photo of William L Devereaux for display purposes.“William L Devereaux”photography, military history -
Supreme Court of Victoria Library
Portrait, George Higinbotham
The portrait was commissioned after Higinbotham's death in 1893. A committee was appointed to investigate the making of a portrait and they appointed Mr L Bernard Hall, instructor and later director of the National Gallery of Victoria. George Higinbotham (1826-1892) had a distinguished career as a newspaper editor and politican before becoming a Judge of the Supreme Court in 1880 and the third Chief Justice in 1886. Higinbotham was a long serving attorney-general in the 1860s colonial administration. Higinbotham was active in the education, land and constitutional debates of his time. He played a prominent role through his chairmanship of the of the Royal Commission into Public Instruction with regard to the introduction of the free and secular primary school education.The portrait of George Higinbotham is of historic significance as the depiction of an important public figure in 19th Century Victoria. The painting is also of interest as an early example of L Bernard Hall's Australian works. Portrait in Oils of George Higinbotham. Higinbotham is seated at his desk, pen in hand. He is dressed in his judicial robes, ready for Court.Signed Lower right B Hall 95. Plaque on frame : The Hon. George Higinbotham Judge of the Supreme Court 1880-1886 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court 1866-1892supreme court, higinbotham george, hall bernard -
Brighton Historical Society
Clothing - Dress, Wedding dress, 1881
The donor's husband's grandmother was Bertha Michaelis who lived at 'Linden', St Kilda. She married David Jacob Baruch (known as Dalbert) in Hamburg on 9 November 1881. Bertha was born in Melbourne. The couple lived in Germany. Bertha returned to Melbourne with their two children, Ernest and May, after Dalbert died in 1893. May married Rabbi Jacob Danglow in 1909 and they had one son, Frank, who was the donor's husband.Cream satin princess line wedding dress with dark cream lace trim. Fastens centre front with 17 satin covered buttons. Nine extant bones are placed on the interior seams and darts. Three-quarter length fitted sleeves. Bodice backed with cream cotton. The back trained panels of the skirt have been cut to extend into a pleated swathe of satin that wraps around the hips to the centre front. A square padded bustle pad is attached to the interior back of the skirt. The hem of the skirt is decorated with kilted and swathed satin and lace. Label, interior waist tape, woven silk stamped in dark green: H. L. HEYNEMANN / Hannover / Seilwinderstr. 6a., Bose; In monogrammed ("HLH") circles either side: (Left) BAARZAHLUNGS SYSTEM; (Right) ERSTE PREISE. Stitched in thick cotton thread on interior waist tape: *9097wedding dress, germany, hannover, linden, st kilda, bertha michaelis, david jacob baruch -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Large Gold "L"
Detachable badge that could be worn on uniform or cap.Large gold coloured metal badge, possibly for a hat or to attach a sash. Has an "L" in the centre and leaves on the bottom. The "L" is removable.A large "L" which is removable in the centre.australian military forces, badge -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Alf L. Bowden, The Studio, 1932
Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard, of a group of men and women posing with a trophy.Embossed on mount below photo: "Alf L. Bowden, The Studio, Corowa, N.S.W." Written on back of mount: "Coral Society 1932 | From left back - W. Steel, F. Uren, Mrs Heard, Miss P Smith, J. Small, Miss J. Smith, ---, ---, second back row: Mr Edmondson, Miss L Burch, ---, Miss N Campbell, Miss A. Quon, Mr Haig, Miss M. Denehy, W. Backman: second row: Miss Mudd, ---, ---, Mrs P. Fullerton (accompanist), Col. C. Denehy (conductor), Miss K. Denehy, Dr Banwick, Mrs C. A. Iggsten; Front, ---, Miss M. Ring, Miss A Knowles, Miss M. Ready"steel family, uren family, heard family, smith family, small family, edmondson family, burch family, campbell family, quon family, haig family, denehy family, backman family, mudd family, fern fullerton, charles denehy, bonwick family, iggsten family, ring family, knowles family, ready family -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Municipal Directory 1980: State guide and water supply record for 1980, 1980-1989
Red cloth - covered book. 1055 pp. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, Frank Roland Potts, Sub Intermediate Mathematics Third Year, 1957
This book was written to cover the whole of the sub intermediate syllabus for Victoria. Form 3 or Year 9 in todays levels This was an introduction to the higher levels of maths, e.g. Leaving certificate. This book is a very good indicator of what was taught in Victorian SchoolsThis has social significance because it shows what students of the Mt Beauty secondary schools would have been learning during the 1950's. This book has been donated by Wilma Davies, a local idenity, and has her usuage in the book. Therfore this makes this item very good interpretive capacity. It is also now out of print and there is only a couple of copies for public viewing that the Victorian State Library, so it a rare collectible book. Faded blue cover with back writing. Black pattern block and linesbook, school, maths, eductional, text-book, wilma davies -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Macmillan, Australia and the great war, 1914-1918: narrative and selection of documents, 1969
Dr Robson here makes the first serious attempt to address and recapture the spirit of Australia in the Great WarIndex, bibliography, notes, ill, p.113.non-fictionDr Robson here makes the first serious attempt to address and recapture the spirit of Australia in the Great Warworld war 1914-1918 - australia - history, world war 1914-1918 - australia - sources -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Rotary Club Forest Hill District 9810 Victoria Australia - Bell Bird Country
Rotary Club - Forest Hill, Bell Bird CountryOblong cream banner gold fringe on bottom with rod on top. Rotary Club, Forest Hill District 9810 Victoria Australia. Picture of green bird on branch with yellow background "Bell Bird Country". Yellow fringe on bottom.As aboverotary club, banner, forest hill -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, N. L. Chinn, R. L. Young, "Destination Circular Quay", 1961
1307.1 - Book - 44 pages including cover, printed on off white paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers (red and black) titled "Destination Circular Quay", providing details of the Sydney tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction Publications, in 1961, edited by Jack Richardson with Norm Chinn and Robert Young. Provides details on the trams that operated in the cities. Has a map of the city tramways on the rear. 2nd copy from the collection of Colin Jones added 2/1/2020. 1307.2 - Book - 56 pages + card cover, printed on semi gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers - as for .1. Printed 1967. Has a map of the Sydney system on the inside or the rear cover. The rear cover has a list of publications of the publisher. See htd1307i2.pdf for a scan of the book. 1307.3 - Book - 40 pages including cover - as for .1, edition published 1958 - see images htd1307i1.pdf for a scan of this book.trams, tramways, sydney, tramcars, depots -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, Alf L. Bowden, The Studio, Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough, 1921
The building is the old Shire Hall (formerly a Church) in High Street. Roy Ready Senior bought the land and building and built his house with it as a part.Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard, of a number of men in front of a building labelled Rutherglen Shire Office. Printed at top of mount: "Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough | Date of Union: December 15, 1920. dissolution of Combined Councils: August 25, 1921." Complete list of individual names printed at bottom of mount. At bottom right of mount: "Alf L Bowden, The Studio, Corowa, N.S.W." Note from donor pasted on back of mount.rutherglen shire, rutherglen borough, shire buildings, rutherglen shire councillors, roy ready -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photography, Mitcham RSL Life Members 1964, 1964
Photo taken at 1964 A G M of Mitcham R S L Life members at the timePhotograph of Mitcham R S L Life Members in 1964 Frank Fisher, Charles H Honybun, Cec. A. G. Johnson, Alec C. Cook, Les G. StaceyMitcham R S L Life Members in 1964 Frank Fisher, Charles H Honybun, Cec. A. G. Johnson, Alec C. Cook, Les G. Staceyphotography, photographs / slides / film -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter and Envelope, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society(BTPS) and Mrs. R. L. Butler, May. 1974
Yields information about the plaque that was fitted to tram 27 when it completed 1,000,000 miles.Letter and associated envelope - correspondence between the BTPS and Mrs R. L. Butler regarding the original plaque that belonged to No. 27 - (the Million Mile plaque). .1 - Letter dated 8/5/1974 to Mrs. Butler on BTPS letterhead, signed by Clyde Croft as Secretary - referring the person who recovered the plaque and to the memory of Adam Balloch. .2 - Thankyou letter dated 11/5/1974 from Mrs. Butler to the BTPS - carbon copy. .3 - Envelope with "Ballarat Tourist Tramway" stamped on the bottom left hand edge, addressed to Mrs. Butler and BTPS stamp on rear. Stamp has been cut off. See Reg item 6428 for the initial letter of offer and 6531 for a photo of the sign.trams, tramways, letters, million miles, plaques, btps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter and Envelope, E L Tyler, 1982
What people think it is. A Sydney tram ticket, thought by the donor to be a Melbourne School Concession ticket attached to an explanatory card within an addressed envelope. Ticket, NSW Govt. Tramways Child, black printing on light brown paper, 1d in value, number 61393 W A. taped to card in top left hand corner: "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society. Herewith school concession tramway ticket (Melbourne), approx. 1923 - which I promised to send to you - when visiting Ballarat 7/3/82. Yours Faithfully E. L Tyler." contained within white envelope, addressed to the BTPS, with a 24c Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1981 stamp and on the rear senders address "1 Chestnut St. Surrey Hills 3127". See abovetrams, tramways, tickets, nsw -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Silver place mat - WO1 L Wilson CSC
Silver plate with WO1 L Wilson CSC in the centre of the silver plateWO1 L Wilson CSC -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Life membership certificate - Mitcham Cricket Club, 1954
A life membership was awarded to L J Barelli from the Mitcham Cricket Club.A life membership was awarded to L J Barelli from the Mitcham Cricket Club.A life membership was awarded to L J Barelli from the Mitcham Cricket Club.mitcham cricket club, barelli, l j, stacy, l, spooner, k -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Journal series, The Law Book Company Limited, Industrial Arbitration Service : industrial reports, 1986
Previous owners: Phillips Fox"The Industrial Reports are Australia’s only specialist full-text case report series on industrial and employment law. The Industrial Reports are the authorised reports of Fair Work Australia and the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW. The series also provides relevant decisions of the High Court, Federal Court, State and Territory Supreme Courts, and Federal and State Industrial Courts and Tribunals. Each reported case includes a detailed headnote highlighting the key issues and decision in the case. The Industrial Reports online archive begins from Volume 1 and includes PDF versions of the cases. The series is integrated with other Westlaw AU services including FirstPoint (subject to separate subscription), allowing users to quickly check the history and current status of every reported decision." from: http://www.thomsonreuters.com.au/industrial-reports-parts-only/productdetail/19996 No. of volumes: 157 Volume range: Vol. 9 parts 1-5 (1985) (unbound), Vol. 29 (1988-1989) - Vol. 168 (2007) (bound), Vol. 169 parts 1-4 (2008) (unbound), Vol. 170 parts 1-2 (2008) (unbound), Index Vol. 1-40 (1981-1992) (bound), Index Vol. 41-80 (1991-1998) (bound), Index 81-105 (1999-2001) (bound), Consolidated index Vol. 126-145 (2003-2005) (unbound), Consolidated index Vol. 126-150 (2003-2006) (bound) + Consolidated index Vol. 151-165 (2006-2007) (unbound) Missing volumes: Vol. 10-28, Index 106-125 Note: Vol. 140 is an Anthology covering 1990-2003 Editors: Hungerford, B. C. (Vol. 9) Peterson, R. J. (Vol. 9) Wright, F. L. (Vol. 9 - 81) Thomson, A. (Vol. 82 - 170 part 2) Anthology editor: Phillips, J. ISSN: 07288417arbitration; industrial -- australia -- law and legislation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - CARDIGAN, JUMPER, SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, BELLA K/W P/L, 1981
Refer Cat No. 6939.6.1. Cardigan - dark green colour wool blend ribbed knitwear with front edges and collar. Five gold colour plastic buttons with shank metal safety pin. Buttons have raised emblem - Australian Army Psychology Corps. Manufacturer's label at back below neckline. White cotton label. 2. Jumper - light green wool blend ribbed knitwear with polo neck and nylon and metal zipper at back of neck. Long sleeves. Two manufacturers labels sewn to right side seam. White cotton fabric.1. "BELLA K/W.P/L / ^ 1981/ 8410-66-097-7813/ size 14/ SDERVICE NO./ NAME" Handwritten blue ink pen "F3207137/ BROWNE". Over fold - laundry instructions under headings "Machine Wash - Hand Wash" 2. First label (folded) "ELEGANT KNITTING CO./NSW ^ 1981/ 8410-66-096-4841/SIZE 14 BUST 90CM/ NAME / SERVICE NO" On back details re "Laundering instructions" Second label "WARNING/THE GARMENT SHOULD/ NOT BE DRIED IN / DIRECT SUNLIGHT".uniform, winter service dress, army, browne, passchendaele barracks trust -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, L. Walker, "Trip Way Bill", 18/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Sheet of foolscap size paper, printed both sides as a SEC Electricity Supply Department, Provincial Tramways, Trip way bill showing Motorman/Conductor name, traffic number, day, date, trip details, time route, tram, ticket prices, numbers and number sold. Used by L. Walker, No. 54 on Saturday Sept 18, 1971, on tram No. 35 between Sebastopol and Lydiard St. North. Shows opening numbers in four figures and the closing numbers in three. Gives details of 12 trips from commencing at 7.55pm and finishing at 11.55pm. Has inscription on form "The Last Trip Way Bill on abandonment of Tramways Ballarat Sept 18, 1971, Lew Walker, Conductor / Motorman". See Reg Item 259 and 1057 for references. Question - did they do Trip Way Bills the following day, the last day on Sept. 19 1971? From a preliminary study, the Run No. of 26 on the top left hand corner of the sheet lines up with a Saturday Roster and trips. check with the final roster/runs for the period.See abovetrams, tramways, trip waybills, closure, l. walker, ballarat -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tap
Turnable handle with the Letters H&L inscribed in it wooden styled metal pipe/tube A Nut that seemed turn with the handleH & L -
Orbost & District Historical Society
bottle, Robert Harper & Co Ltd
Narrow mauve glass bottle. Robert Harper & Co P/L.Robert Harper & Co P/L.bottle container robert-harper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLD ESCORT, c1971
Gold Escort by L J Blake. Publisher The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne. Date 1971. ISBN: 7256 0043 8. Pages 228. Photographs, illustrations & Map. Signed by: L J Blake. Hard cover, green gold embossed print on spine, glossy dust jacket.L J Blakebook, bendigo, gold escort, gold escort, gold rush, history, victoria, south australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Recd of Court King of the Forest 40£ on account of Medical services. H L Atkinson. Green duty stamp attached.H L Atkinsonsocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest, h l atkinson