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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Advertising Material, Wonerland Run Gariwerd, 2021
Absolute freaking intensity! You are IN the landscape, and on top of the world. It will chew you up, Spit you out, and you'll love it. All events based from Halls Gap in the mighty Grampians.Colour Card - line drawing of mountain range - rainbow sky with lightning bolt, trees. Name rises out of rock.August 28 & 29 2021 WWW. wonerlandrun.com.au Sat. *km run Fyans Flat Fubn Run / 2 km Venus Baths Run. Sun 20k sundialers, 36k Rosea Run, 60k Wonerland Run -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, "Observatory," Dandenong Mountains (Vic.), early 1900s
Postcard showing the Trig Point Observatory on Mt Dandenong. Two women and a man are standing on the rock base. Early 1900s.Printed on front of postcard: "OBSERVATORY," DANDENONG MOUNTAINS (VIC.) Printed on back of postcard: Photographed by ERASMUS B. ALLAN, Fitzroy ASK FOR Allan's "Guide to the Dandenong Mountains." Published Shortly. Price 1/- HUTCHINSON'S Lit. Collins Street Melbourne.mt dandenong, trig point, mt dandenong observatory, erasmus b allan -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Plaque - Chalk rock, This chalk is from the WW1 French trench system
A chunk of white Chalk Rock Mounted on a dark stained timber plaque Under the chalk is a dark coloured brass plateThis chalk is from the trench system at the Australian position, "Battle of Fromelles" 19 July 1916 Brass plate on back of item states " Collected and Presented by President Peter Fraser After His Tour Of World War One Battlefields - 2003"chalk, ww1, fromelles, trench system, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - THE BROOK AND ANDERSON FORTUNA COLLECTION: CAPORAL PRIEST
Black and white photograph of caporal Priest A.A.M.W.S. Bendigo. She is sitting on a rock holding a cat, outside a wooden building.military, world war 2 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 263/12, 1948
One of the Public Works maintenace staff who constructed the Rock Wall in Swan Street. George Philips or Jack Edwards.rock wall, swan street, public works, maintenance, staff, george phillips, jack edwards, e. m. gibson collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 263/15, 1948
One of the Public Works maintenace staff who constructed the Rock Wall in Swan Street. George Phillips or Jack Edwards.rock wall, swan street, public works, maintenance, staff, george phillips, jack edwards, e. m. gibson collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, The Truth on How the Swan Street Rockery Was Built, 1947
Note by T.H. Kneen 17 June 1992, "The location of this project is the slope between the main entry from Swan Street and the Yarra Boulevard - this is inside the Burnley property. The work was conceived by Arnold Teese & carried out by C.R.T.S. students-visible are Shirley Pittard, Ted Hawkesworth (standing), Dave Hughan (white overalls),Arnold Teese (45-51) supervising."Black and white photograph. Laminated copy. Students and Staff member working on the rock terrace near the Swan Street entranceOn reverse, "The truth on how the Swan Street rockery was built. 1947 Arnold Teese, Dave Hughan, Arnold Teese was a student and then a staff member, 1945-57, David Hughan was a student."arnold teese, david hughan, j.w. newell, t.h. kneen, shirley pittard, ted hawkesworth, crts, rockery, group students and staff, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, terrace -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - The Entrance, Fish Marie, 1995
Black and white photograph of the eastern rock wall of the entrance to Bass Strait from the Gippsland Lakes, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria. waterways, boats and boating -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Seascape, Portland, 1970s
Black and white stereoscopic contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows a group of men and women sitting on a rocky platform, against a cliff. Sea in background. Strange shaped rock formation on edge of rock platform. Fishing gear in foreground. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.seascape, portland, photography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ISOGRAPTUS CADUCEUS VAR. MAXIMO-DIVERGENS HARRIS, CASTLEMAINIAN
Isograptus caduceus var. maximo-divergens Harris. Grey rock, large graptolite specimen (3 stipes) with smaller (same)specimens visible within layers on edge of rock Number 'Ca40" on sticker near main specimen. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - INGERSOLL-RAND ROCK DRILL PAMPHLETS, 1912-1921
Bookl of pamphlets for Ingersoll-Rand rock drills, dating from early 1900s. Includes booklets on the Sergeant Tripod, Sergeant Rock drills, electric air rock drills, tie tamping outfits. Light brown covers with fabric covering. Written on top of front cover 'H. Palmer' Ingersoll Rand Company Melbourne. Please Return. Previous owner's name and address crossed out(W. L. Riley?) Booklets published between 1912 and 1921 by Ingersoll Rand Co. 11 Broadway New York.bendigo, gold mining, rock drills, bendigo, gold mining, ingersoll-rand, rock drills, electric rock drills -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Mining NL Decline Ground Conditions and review of Boxcut, May 1998
Spiral bound booklet, plastic cover, blue binding (copy of original)blue back page cover. Thirty four page report 'assesses ground conditions, mining advance rates and support requirements in the weathered zone of the proposed Bendigo decline'. Summary of contents: Bendigo rock mass; boxcut; portal development; decline development (weathered zone); structural domains; rock property data; rock mass classification; portal excavation and support requirements; decline in the weathered zone; shotcreting and boxcut design. western mining corporation, bendigo, goldmining, williams united, northern boxcut, decline, bendigo mining nl, geotechnical, rock mass, rock classifications, bendigo rock mass, shotcreting, rockbolts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Parfett family at Mackenzie Falls, c. 1926
The Parfett family regularly holidayed in the Halls Gap area c1920sRectangular black & white photograph in a thin wooden frame with gold edging. A party of 8 people grouped on a large rock in front of a waterfall. 3 men, standing, the first has a cigarette in his mouth and holds a hat, the second holds a hiking pole; 3 women, the third has her arm raised with her hand on the back of her head; and 2 youths, the bigger wears braces and sits at the front of the rock, feet crossed, hands in his lap. The Rock has letters B.P and t E (?) painted on it. "BIG FALLS, c. 1926 (Mackenzie Falls) BLC sticker "Framed by DOUG'S FRAMES professional Picture Frame 24 Magpie St Ballarat, just down from Sovereign Hill. Phone 053 - 32 8311 label on back of frame.parfett, mackenzie falls, waterfalls -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ISOGRAPTUS CADUCEUS VAR. LUNATA
Isograptus caduceus var. lunata Harris (7376), Castlemainian. Grey rock, graptolite specimen ringed with pencil. Other faint specimens visible on rockface. Number 'Ca37" on rock near main specimen. Graptolite 0.5 cm stipes. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ISOGRAPTUS CADUCEUS VAR. MAXIMO-DIVERGENS HARRIS
Isograptus caduceus var. maximo-divergens, Harris, Castlemainian. Pale brown rock, one graptolite specimen, one stipe not complete as rock is broken off. Sections visible are 3 cm in length. Sticker with 'Ca40' near specimen. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - S.E.C. VICTORIA, 1941
Black and White Photo of the new S.E.C. Victoria Building, Back View. Foreground lawn area surrounded by rock edging. Two established trees along rock edging. Roadway running left to right. Another lawn area with established shrub in protective surround, and two more smaller shrubs in similar protection,organization, public utility, electricity company, s.e.c. victoria building, sec victoria building -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Post Office Jetty, 1940c
Black and white small format postcard of the Post Office Jetty, showing a steamer at the end of the jetty, the passenger shelter, rock groyne from shore into lake, bluestone rock retaining wall and flagstone path at edge of lake, three electricity poles and one memorial cypress tree in distance. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Pier Lakes Entrancememorials, waterfront, ships and shipping -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Seascape, n.d
Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white Photograph of a long stretch of beach, possibly Discovery Bay. Rock formations & cliff with spinafix and other grasses, in backgroundcon kroker, kroker, photography -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, 24/04/2005
The photo shows a small weir on the Stoney Creek which used to supply water to a number of early businesses in Halls Gap. The weir's former level can be seen on the large rocks behind but once a town water supply was installed, the wall of the weir was breached. Record 247 was taken at the same time and includes an image of a description of how to get to the weir.Photograph of a woman approaching standingh on a rock near a small weir. There are large boulders behind it which show the former level of the weir.scenery, stoney creek -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph
German memorial at Camp 13.Black and white photograph of the German memorial formed of Waranga rock, cross and German eagle in front. Behind which is a tree and hut.CHI FER LATATRB MUDR VISSUTO E ASSATcamp 13 memorials, german memorials victorian camps -
Williamstown High School
Young Women's Day 1987
The Finn Koren CollectionA letter confirming the performance of Williamstown High School rock band Top Secret at Footscray Arts Centre on 21 Oct. 1987.top secret, williamstown high school, young women's day, 1987, music -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1990's
This is a photograph of one of the many stone ruins which can be seen in the Sunbury area and surrounding districts. These ruins are found in varying degrees of structural damage caused by erosion, vegetation growth and vandalism. This is the remains of a bluestone quarry on the 'Oaklands' property at Oaklands Junction.A coloured photograph in portrait format of a basalt rock ruined structure which has been dug into a hillside with a line of trees in the background.stone structures, oaklands quarry, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Welders at Work, 1965
Colour Slide: Two Men inside one wearing overalls and goggles and holding a hammer, the other holding the hammer and rock splitter. lake bellfield -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New carpark for Schwerkolt, 1994
A new crushed rock carpark will be built at Schwerkolt Cottage after a decision last week by Nunawading Council's Corporate Services Committee.A new crushed rock carpark will be built at Schwerkolt Cottage after a decision last week by Nunawading Council's Corporate Services Committee.A new crushed rock carpark will be built at Schwerkolt Cottage after a decision last week by Nunawading Council's Corporate Services Committee.schwerkolt cottage, carpark -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, C. Web Gilbert at Sunnyside, c1916
C. Web Gilbert, sculptor, pictured leaning against 'The Rock' at Sunnyside in South Sassafras, country home of John and Roberta Roberts. C. Web Gilbert G.G.M. Photosunnyside, c. web gilbert, south sassafras, the rock -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
John Shirlow At Sunnyside
John Shirlow (etcher) standing next to The Rock at Sunnyside, the country home in South Sassafras (now Kallista) of John and Roberta Roberts.sunnyside, south sassafras, john shirlow -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Anchor from Eliza Ramsden
The Eliza Ramsden, with its intact clipper bow, is one of Victoria's most aesthetically spectacular shipwreck sites, and thus has both recreational and educational significance. It is archaeologically significant as relics of cultural significance, including a small ship's bell, have been found on the site.Struck Corsair Rock and later sank in South Channel, Port Philip on 24 July 1875. Now a popular diving site. Large Anchor ex Eliza Rambden which was wrecked on Corsair Rock Point Nepean 24/071875 Made of Cast Ironeliza ramsden, shipwrecks, port phillip, anchors -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Rock Drill, Estimated second half to late 1800s
This was the first rock drill to be made in Australia and was made in Maldon. It was used in the Carmen's Tunnel mine Maldon.Oswald pneumatic rock drill. What appears to be an operating lever extending to one side. Body only, no drill bits. Unpainted.Cast in relief on body "Late / R. D. Oswald / Maldon".tools, machinery, metalwork, mining -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Settlement, beach party at Black Rock, 1930s
Lasercopy of Port Melbourne Settlement photo: beach party for Settlement boys (treasure hunt and swimming at Black Rock) late 1930s?societies clubs unions and other organisations, ken turner, port melbourne settlement -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 1950c
Black and white photograph of Bullock Island and rock groynes, Carpenter Town settlement at New Works, and the Entrance at Lakes Entrance, Victoriawaterways, dredging, islands