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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: SCALEBOUY INSTRUCTION SHEETS
Large bundle of approximately 300 double sided sheets of directions for the use of the Scalebouy hand shaker for bath basin or drinking vessel printed by the Bendigo Electronic company of Australia Pty Ltd Sole Distributor Frank A Stevenson 62 Honeysuckle Street Bendigo.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bendigo-inventions-scalebouys-bendigo electronic company -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Suspicious Activity
A black and white photograph of two Military Police on security and protection duty on board a Navy Supply vessel tied up at the wharf at Vung Tau Harbour react to some locals on the wharf acting suspiciously (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, vung tau, military police, hmas boonaroo, hmas jeparit, gibbons collection catalogue, vung tau harbour -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, Water Bottle, Stokes Australisia Ltd
00094.1 Plastic water Bottle Viietnam War Period Dark Green in colour 00094.2 Padded water bottle cover Marked CANTIS 81 Dark Green 00094.3 Aluminiun Cup , cooking vessel mess tin marked 1986 and Broad Arrow00094.1 8465 - 71 - 108 - 8703 Marked Dubol 2187441 00094.2. 8465 - 66 - 0639564 CANTIS 81 00094.3 Stokes Australasia Ltd. 8465 -66 - 058 - 5567 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1996
Date made 19 October 1996Colour photograph showing restored and reberthed launch Maranui at Metung Hot Pools Jetty in Chinaman's Creek, registered vessel no. ME72, white clinker built sailing boat on left and white trailer sailer at rear of Maranui. Visitors on jetty. Metung Victoriavegetation, waterways, boats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1997
Date made 19 October 1997Colour photograph showing restored and reberthed launch Maranui at Metung Hot Pools Jetty in Chinaman's Creek, registered vessel no. ME72, white clinker built sailing boat on left and white trailer sailer at rear of Maranui. Visitors on jetty. Metung Victoriavegetation, waterways, boats and boating, tourism -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Deckhouse from Shandon, Robert Duncan & Co, 1883
The Shandon was a 1387 ton iron sailing ship, of length 245.9 feet, beam 37.8 feet and draught of 21.3 feet. She was built in 1883 at Port Glasgow and had a chequered career as a trader for nearly 40 years. She was converted to a lighter until the end of WWI then re-rigged as a barque and spent the next four years trading across the Pacific Ocean. In 1922 she was in use as a coal hulk in Adelaide. During WWII she was a coal hulk in Townsville. Shandon had one moment of glory in 1934 when she was involved in Victoria's 100th anniversary celebrations. The Shandon will eventually open as a public display, after restoration. c1912 Barque rigged 1924 Laid up and used as a coal hulk again. 1946 While under tow, got ashore in a cyclone 1935 Re-rigged for Centenary Maritime Exhibition at Melbourne then reverted to coal hulk. Original deckhouse from sailing vessel Shandon. Deckhouse would have been used as crew's quarters including galley, eating and sleeping space as well as room for storage. 4 portholes and 2 doors with separate galley compartment with own split door. deck house, shandon -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Waterfront, 1999
Date made 10 April 1999Colour photograph of Esplanade and waterfront, it shows vessels moored at jetty, bluestone rocks edging path beside lake seats and picnic tables and newly planted trees on lawn verge of highway, jetty sign posted as Bank Jetty. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterfront, boats and boating -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Certificate Book, Harbour Pilotage Certificate, 1920 first record
The pilots certificate book was used to record vessels arriving and leaving port and was part of the maritime regulations that Harbour master had to adhere too. Record had to be kept of the vessel it's draft and from where it had sailed from the masters name and other relevant information on the vessel. An item giving a snapshot into the day to day business of a Harbour master in the first quarter of the 20th century.Department of Ports and Harbours Harbour Pilotage Certificate Book . Book retains one completed certificate butt. Dated 24th May with details of ship in port and where bound and such.DATE "24th May 1900" NAME "S S Perth" TONNAGE "1126" MASTER'S NAME "Dawson" WHERE FOR "Devonport" TIME WHEN BOARDED "9 am" WIND "Light variable" WEATHER "fine" DRAUGHT OF WATER "14' 6" " Master Dawson from Devonport under light variable wind and fine weather. 14' 6" darught.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, ports and harbours harbour pilotage certificate book, book -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Frank Hurley, Shackleton's Argonauts, 1948
Frank Hurley was a photographer and member of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition. Former Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines, Richard W. Richards, was a member of this expedition. He is the author of this children's information book which was also illustrated by Hurley, and won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 1948.Hard covered book with coloured image of a vessel in a rough sea glued onto the front. The 140 page book includes numerous reproductions of photographs by Frank Hurley, including Ernest Shackleton, the Endurance, Penguins, whales, Frank Wild, Tom Crean, Frank Hurley.antarctica, ernest shackleton, richard w. richards, dick richards, frank hurley -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Craft - Ship Model
Ship model 3 masted sailing ship painted black, white and grey and smaller two masted vessels. Flags on top of all masts, rear, mast ketch style and showing no sails. Masts made in three pieces. Moss P?in Carnarvon markedflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Paddle Steamer Weeroona in Dule's and Orr's Dry Dock, 1900s
Copyright Queenscliff Historical museum. Paddle Steamer Weeroona in Duke's and Orr's Dry Dock. Black and white photo . Shows vessel resting on keel blocks. Two men in foreground standing on dock floor. Shows wooden dock walls and pump house on right.transport - shipping, maritime, ps weeroona, duke's and orr's dry dock -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Carpenter M and V, 1/06/1989 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of wharf at Bullock Island showing oil rig supply vessel Lakes Tide and dredge Sandpiper at moorings Fishermans Coop building in background Thunderbird at New Works jetty in distance. Taken from dredge April Hamer Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, jetties -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic, Popplewell, Marion, [Blue Urn] by Marion Popplewell, 1960
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Wheel thrown urn vessel with turned foot.Runny blue-black glossy glaze with secondary glaze causing a eutectic reaction, appears syrupy. Mild crazing of glaze on inner surface. Chip on underside of foot(11mm x 5mm), likely caused at time of firing. Inscription on base: "MP 60" Sticker: "87"art, artwork, marrion popplewell, ceramics, alumni, ceramics available -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920c
Black and white photograph of The Tree on Merrangbaur Hill. This dead iron bark tree covered with vine, was for many years a landmark for vessels at sea. View of sand hummocks and Cunninghame Arm in background. Lady seated on deckchair in Merrangbaur House garden, Lakes Entrance Victoria.guesthouses, topography, coast, local history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Tramboat cruises, "Tramboat - Scenic Cruises and Functions", c2010
Pamphlet - "Tramboat - Scenic Cruises and Functions" detailing the functions and the vessel available for hire. Vessel dressed as a Melbourne tram. Provides contact details and location of point of departure.Demonstrates a variation in marketing making use of a Melbourne icon - tramsPamphlet - DL - double sided - full colour on 200gsm card.tramboat, trams, trams as icons, functions -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Tapestry, The Portland Fibre Group & Valerie Kirk et al, From the Land to the Sea, 1996-2004
Woven by The Portland Fibre Group, proposed for installation in the foyer of the Glenelg Shire Council Offices, opposite the entry to the Council Chambers.Tapestry woven in wool on twine warp. Cream coloured background with pale blue flecks of colour, central motif of coat of arms features two birds standing on grey platforms, either side of shield. Central to the shield is a masted sailing vessel sitting atop blue and white horizontal lines representing the ocean. Around the sails of the vessel are radiating yellow rays and a blue surrounds representing sunburst against blue sky. The top third of the shield shows a pair of sheep heads against a red background. Above the shield is depicted a helmet, crowned with a whale. Blue plumage is shown coming from the helmet and framing the whale. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Tapestry, Tapestry - Town of Portland Coat of Arms, 1996-2004
Made by Portland Fibre Group, 1996-2004: specifically Mary Sharrock, Dot Kelly, Ollie Dellar, Doris Amor and Ede Bailey.Tapestry woven in wool on twine warp. Cream coloured background with pale blue flecks of colour, central motif of coat of arms - features two birds standing on grey platforms to either side of shield. Central to the shield is a masted sailing vessel sitting atop blue and white horizontal lines representing the ocean. Around the sails of the vessel are radiating yellow rays and a blue surrounds representing sunburst against blue sky. The top third of shield shows a pair of sheep heads against a red background. Above the shield is depicted a helmet, crowned with a whale. Blue plumage is shown coming from the helmet and framing the whale.Front: (Weavers' initials, except Ede Bailey, woven into tapestry and are seen on the hem). Back: (no inscriptions)town of portland, textile, tapestry, weaving -
National Wool Museum
Vessel, Laboratory
Glazed earthenware vessel.collins bros mill pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Vessel, Laboratory
Glazed earthenware vessel.collins bros mill pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Vessel, Laboratory
Glazed earthenware vessel.collins bros mill pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Vessel, Laboratory
Glazed earthenware vessel.collins bros mill pty ltd -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - Copy from Professional Fisherman pg.49 Oct.1985, Article about Seadays '85 Melbourne, 1985
Commercial fishing vesselsfishing boatsCopy from Professional Fisherman pg.49 Oct.1985 re Seadays showReverse " NIL "historical references -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1898
Marlo was once a very busy port. Goods needed by the early settlers were carted by sea-going vessels to Marlo. At the Marlo wharf goods were unloaded from the large vessels onto barges and towed by paddle steamers to Orbost. (information - In Times Gone By - Deborah Hall) The vessel on the right hand side is possibly the Curlip.This is a pictorial record of Marlo when it was a busy port.A black / white photograph of boats in the shipping channel at Marlo. Most appear to be sailing boats. In the background on a hill above the water is a large building.on back - view at Marlo in 1898 Xmasmarlo shipping transport -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Plate
Plate brass cast with raised letters "FARBEN" and raised edge. Two screw holes. Rectangular with scalloped corners. Recovered from the "Emden". The plate was attached to the paint locker of the cruiser "Emden". The vessel was driven ashore at Cocos Keeling Island after a naval engagement in 1915.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Leaflet from the Bendigo Electronic Company of Australia Pty. Ltd. Titled 'Directions for the use of 'The Scalebuoy hand Shaker' for Bath, Basin or Drinking Vessel. Leaflet gives instructions for the use of the Scalebuoy by Frank A. Stevenson. On the back are pictures of the hand Shaker Scalebuoy and the Vest Pocket Scalebuoy.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, bendigo electronic company of australia pty ltd, frank a stevenson, the scalebuoy hand shaker -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES VICTORIAN PORTS VOLUME 3 1856-1860, 2006
Compiled from newspaper reports, customs, pilots and other government records and the records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the activity of vessels containing immigrants, passengers between colonies, and the trade in wool, timber, coal and sundry merchandise sought by the expanding and developing colony of Victoria.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history. -
Offshore & Specialist Ships Australia
Photograph - Framed, Glazed Colour Photograph. Tanker 'Kirki' under tow, 06.07.2017
With grateful thanks to Farstad Shipping (Indian Pacific) Pty. Ltd.Colour photograph, wooden frame, glazed, depicting the damaged oil tanker MV 'Kirki' being towed by offshore anchor handling tug supply vessel 'Lady Kathleen'. Under the photograph is a newspaper cutting with the headline 'Worse disaster averted by the courage of small ship's crew'.There is a log of the events on the back of the photograph -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Lakeside, Holding George, 1984c
Part of a series of seven colour photographs taken from same spot on the same dayColor photographs showing progress of extension to lakeside at the West boat Harbour, taken from the car park, showing many moored vessels. In the foreground the sand dredged from other areas and dumped in order to extend the car park and lakeside walkways. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterfront, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1925c
Black and white photograph of Merrangbaur Hill, showing Merrangbaur House, and an old vine covered tree, which was a landmark for vessels at sea off the coast. Fenced off roadway at base of hill with water course alongside. Distant glimpse of surf and ocean. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, roads and streets, topography, coast, fences -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Functional object - Pulley
Used in sailing vessel's riggingSingle sleeve wooden pulley with small metal attachments.churchill island, farm equipment