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National Wool MuseumVest
Suit vest, cream, natural, wool and cream silk. Part of the three piece suit which set the "Sheep to suit" record by Melbourne College of Textiles in 1982.Part of the 'Sheep to Suit' event outfit.textile production fashion shearing weaving sewing, melbourne college of textiles australian wool corporation sunbeam corporation limited, spinning, highlights of the national wool museum: from sheep to suit - exhibition (22/09/2001 - 02/12/2001), textile production, fashion, shearing, weaving, sewing -
National Wool MuseumJacket
Suit jacket, cream, natural, wool and cream silk lining. Part of the three piece suit which set the "Sheep to suit" record by Melbourne College of Textiles in 1982Part of the 'Sheep to Suit' event outfit.A product of the Clothing School, MELBOURNE COLLEGE OF TEXTILES/ PURE WOOLtextile production fashion shearing weaving sewing, melbourne college of textiles australian wool corporation sunbeam corporation limited, spinning, highlights of the national wool museum: from sheep to suit - exhibition (22/09/2001 - 02/12/2001), textile production, fashion, shearing, weaving, sewing -
National Wool MuseumCertificate
... , MELBOUREN, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA...did break the/...SHEEP TO SUIT..., AUSTRALIA...did break the/...SHEEP TO SUIT...record this/24th day ..."Record certificate" - Guinness Superlatives Limited, 1982 , awarded to the Melbourne College of Textiles for breaking the record for a "three piece suit from sheep to wearer"GUINNESS SUPERLATIVES LIMITED/ RECORD CERTIFICATE/ This is to certify that...THE MELBOURNE COLLEGE OF TEXTILES/of...PASCOE VALE, MELBOUREN, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA...did break the/...SHEEP TO SUIT...record this/24th day of...JUNE...1982/THREE PIECE SUIT FROMtextile production fashion shearing weaving sewing, melbourne college of textiles australian wool corporation sunbeam corporation limited, spinning, highlights of the national wool museum: from sheep to suit - exhibition (22/09/2001 - 02/12/2001), textile production, fashion, shearing, weaving, sewing -
National Wool MuseumCatalogue, Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1948 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams and Ewes
Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1948 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams and Ewes. Owned by donors uncle, J.P. Swanton, who ran a small merino stud called 'Spring Hills' at Koriella.agricultural shows merino sheep corriedale sheep polwarth sheep, dalgety and company limited goldsbrough, mort and company limited australian mercantile land and finance company ltd new zealand loan and mercantile agency co. ltd commonwealth wool and produce co. ltd, agricultural shows, merino sheep, corriedale sheep, polwarth sheep -
National Wool MuseumCatalogue, Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1953 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams
Melbourne Annual Stud Sheep Fair, 1953 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams. Owned by donors uncle, J.P. Swanton, who ran a small merino stud called 'Spring Hills' at Koriella.Swanton Koriella P Swanton Koriellaagricultural shows merino sheep corriedale sheep polwarth sheep, dalgety and company limited goldsbrough, mort and company limited australian mercantile land and finance company ltd new zealand loan and mercantile agency co. ltd elder, smith and co., agricultural shows, merino sheep, corriedale sheep, polwarth sheep -
National Wool MuseumCatalogue, Melbourne Annual Sheep Fair, 1949 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams
Melbourne Annual Sheep Fair, 1949 Catalogue of Merino, Corriedale and Polwarth Rams. Owned by donors uncle, J.P. Swanton, who ran a small merino stud called 'Spring Hills' at Koriella.F0404agricultural shows merino sheep corriedale sheep polwarth sheep, dalgety and company limited goldsbrough, mort and company limited australian mercantile land and finance company ltd new zealand loan and mercantile agency co. ltd commonwealth wool and produce co. ltd, agricultural shows, merino sheep, corriedale sheep, polwarth sheep -
National Wool MuseumShearing comb
Shearing machine comb inscribed "Sunbeam PACER".Sunbeam PACER/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA Although the L/H/pce appears to have been presented complete/with combs and cutter/ I feel the tools are modern/ TC.3/11/93shearing animal health sheep stations - management, shearing, animal health, sheep stations - management -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Your Family Knitting with Wool Pattern Book
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was published by the Australian Wool Corporation to be given away with the magazine "Family Circle". It contains patterns for crocheted toy sheep, as well as knitting patterns for womens, mens and childrens garments.PURE NEW WOOL / Your / Family Knitting / with wool / Pattern Book / 11 Patterns for all your Family / from Family Circle and / The Australian Wool Corporation.knitting handicrafts - history crochet, family circle australian wool corporation, knitting, handicrafts - history, crochet -
National Wool Museum
Book, An analysis of the records of the registered Australian merino stud flocks
"An analysis of the records of the registered Australian merino stud flocks"-B F Short and H B Carter, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Bulletin no 276, 1955.From the library /of/ Edward Mosig/ Black Rock Victoriasheep breeding merino sheep, council for scientific and industrial research new south wales sheepbreeders' association, sheep breeding, merino sheep -
National Wool MuseumBook, Sheep diseases
"Sheep diseases 2nd ed" - H Marsh, 1958Dr Belschner/ I hope the/references to Australian/ work in this book/ are reasonably accurate./Hadleigh Marsh/ Jan 9, 1959sheep - diseases -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Australian pastoral directory 1963
... -and-the-bellarine-peninsula "The Australian pastoral directory 1963 ..."The Australian pastoral directory 1963", includes list of stockowners of NSW, Vic, Qland, Sth Aust & NT.pastoral industry - history sheep stations - management, pastoral review pty ltd, pastoral industry - history, sheep stations - management -
National Wool Museum
Book, Time means tucker
... Shearing Labour Movement - Australia Sheep stations... Movement - Australia Sheep stations - history Agricultural shows ..."Time means tucker: a shearer's reminiscences" - H P "Duke" Tritton, The Bulletin, 1959shearing labour movement - australia sheep stations - history agricultural shows agriculture - industrial relations pastoral industry - history, tritton, mr h. p., shearing, labour movement - australia, sheep stations - history, agricultural shows, agriculture - industrial relations, pastoral industry - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian wool clip preparation
... -and-the-bellarine-peninsula "Australian wool clip preparation" - L D Ryan ..."Australian wool clip preparation" - L D Ryan, 1968woolclassing wool brokering wool - measurement wool - characteristics sheep stations - management shearing, wool clip preparation, wool clip contamination, woolclassing, wool brokering, wool - measurement, wool - characteristics, sheep stations - management, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, The Polwarth Sheep: their origin and history
... Polwarth Sheep Breeders' Association of Australia... Polwarth Sheep Breeders' Association of Australia The Polwarth ..."The Polwarth Sheep: their origin and history" Polwarth Sheepbreeders' Association, 1935.polwarth sheep - history, polwarth sheep breeders' association of australia -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph, Shearing Sheep, New South Wales, Australia
... Shearing Sheep, New South Wales, Australia...SHEARING SHEEP / NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA....1900-10. Shearing Sheep, New South Wales, Australia Photograph ...Photo depicts the interior of a shearing shed with shearing taking place. The shed is located in New South Wales and this photo would appear to date from the turn of the century. Presumably the Philadelphia Museum inscription on the front indicates that either this photo is from their collection (unlikely) or that it was commissioned by them for selling / distribution.Photograph, 'Shearing Sheep', 1900-10 (Philadelphia Museum). Caption on reverse of photograph - 'Shearing Sheep', (Philadelphia Museum) c.1900-10.SHEARING SHEEP / NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA / THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUMshearing shearing sheds, philadelphia museum, shearing, shearing sheds -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Inventions and Innovations
... -and-the-bellarine-peninsula "Australian Inventions and Innovations" - Robert ..."Australian Inventions and Innovations" - Robert Ingpen, 1982merino sheep - history sheep breeding - history shearing, spinning, spinning machinery, wool staple - measurement, merino sheep - history, sheep breeding - history, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Australian Woolshed
"The Australian Woolshed: build your own model woolshed complete with shearers' huts, cookhouse, shearers, sheep, woolpress, wool classing tables, woolcart, pens, water tanks, the station cat and a galah" - John Nicholson, 1986. The pages contain a model shearing shed which can be cut out and put together.shearing shearing sheds wool sheds, shearing, shearing sheds, wool sheds -
National Wool Museum
Book, Pulling the Wool: a new look at the Australian wool industry
"Pulling the Wool: a new look at the Australian wool industry" - Christine Townend, 1985. Examines the Australian wool industry in terms of animal rights, animal welfare issues and the ethical treatment of sheep.animal welfare wool growing export - live sheep, mulesing, animal welfare, wool growing, export - live sheep -
National Wool Museum
Book, Worms in sheep and their control
... Sheep Drenching Merck Sharp and Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd ..."Worms in sheep and their control: handbook no. 1" - Merck, Sharp and Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd, 1962. Discusses the types of worms that commonly infest sheep and relates details of a new all-worm drench called Thibenzole, introduced onto the market in early 1962.sheep - parasites animal health sheep drenching, merck, sharp and dohme (australia) pty ltd, thibenzole, sheep - parasites, animal health, sheep drenching -
National Wool MuseumCard
... : Australian Woollen Mills as give aways. It looks the process of sheep ...This card is the second in a set of 16 information cards produced by the Stamina Clothing Company re: Australian Woollen Mills as give aways. It looks the process of sheep shearing.Card no. 2 from the Crusader Mills information card set, c.1945-55. Verso of card no. 2 from the Crusader Mills information card set, c.1945-55.No. 2 Shearing merinos for the Crusader Mills.shearing, australian woollen mills pty ltd stamina clothing company -
National Wool Museum
Tie
Navy blue wool neck tie woven with an all over pattern of gold sheep; manufctured by Tee Dee. Part of a collection of Australian Wool Corporation promotional memorabilia believed to have used in the era of Sir William Gunn.AUSTRALIAN / WOOL / CORPORATION WOVEN & MANUFACTURED / IN AUSTRALIA BY / "TEE DEE" / EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE / AUSTRALIAN / WOOL COPRORATIONwool marketing, australian wool corporation tee-dee, gunn, sir william -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Top Paddock
... of the Collinsville Merino Stud in South Australia. Merino sheep - history ..."The Top Paddock" by Nigel Austin, 1987. History of the Collinsville Merino Stud in South Australia.merino sheep - history, collinsville merino stud pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Simple Fleece: studies in the Australian Wool Industry
"The Simple Fleece" ed. Alan Barnard, Melbourne University Press, 1962. Contains essays on sheep, wool growing and the economic aspects of wool.wool - history sheep breeding - history wool growing wool marketing, wool - history, sheep breeding - history, wool growing, wool marketing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Polwarth Sheep 1880-1980
... Polwarth Sheep Breeders' Association of Australia... Polwarth Sheep Breeders' Association of Australia Polwarth Sheep ..."Polwarth Sheep 1880-1980: a resume of the first one hundred years" Noel C.R. Dennis.polwarth sheep - history, polwarth sheep breeders' association of australia -
National Wool Museum
Book, Surprise and Enterprise: fifty years of science for Australia
"Surprise and Enterprise: fifty years of science for Australia" Andrew McKay, CSIRO, 1977. First published in 1976 and reprinted in 1977. Looks at various scientific developments made by CSIRO over the past 50 years, including advances in measuring wool, spinning, processing and sheep breeding.wool growing sheep breeding textile finishing textile testing, csiro, spinning, wool growing, sheep breeding, textile finishing, textile testing -
National Wool Museum
Report, Agricultural equipment and services prospects: South America
... . Corriedale sheep Sheep breeding Export Agriculture Australian ...Agricultural equipment and services prospects: South America. Report of the Australian agricultural equipment and services trade mission to Venezuela Colombia Ecuador and Peru, September 1977 by the Australian Dept of Trade and Resources.corriedale sheep sheep breeding export agriculture, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding, export, agriculture -
National Wool Museum
Book, Gundowringa - the life and work of Charles Earnest Prell OBE
... , reprinted 1965. Corriedale sheep - history Sheep breeding - history ...Gundowringa - the life and work of Charles Ernest Prell OBE by William A Bayley. First published 1951, reprinted 1965.To Bob & Doris/ With love / & best wishes/ from / All the numerous Prells/ Pegcorriedale sheep - history sheep breeding - history agriculture, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w. prell, mr charles ernest, gundowringa station, nsw, corriedale sheep - history, sheep breeding - history, agriculture -
National Wool Museum
Newsletter, Corrie chatter vol 8 no 1 Dec 1988
... . The newsletter of the Australian Corriedale Association. Corriedale sheep ..."Corrie chatter" vol 8 no 1 Dec 1988. The newsletter of the Australian Corriedale Association.corriedale sheep sheep breeding wool - biology, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding, wool - biology -
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National Wool MuseumPhotograph, [Corriedale Rams Sydney 1962]
... . Corriedale sheep Sheep breeding Agricultural shows Australian ...Corriedale rams at a Sydney Show, 1962.Corriedale rams being shown, Sydney, 1962.RAMS SYDNEY 1962corriedale sheep sheep breeding agricultural shows, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding, agricultural shows -
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National Wool MuseumPhotograph, [South Africa]
... sheep Sheep breeding Agricultural shows Australian Corriedale ...Photograph of three men, two shaking hands (Mr R W Pettitt on the left), the third man looking on. Possibly taken at an agricultural show in South Africa 1972.Mr R.W. Pettitt in South Africa, c.1972.South Africacorriedale sheep sheep breeding agricultural shows, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding, agricultural shows
