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National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Woolcraft: a practical guide to knitting and crochet
... Patons Woolcraft: a practical guide to knitting and crochet ...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 produced by Coats Patons and contains knitting patterns for mens, womens and babies garments, as well as instructions on how to knit and crochet.Patons / WOOLCRAFT / A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO KNITTING AND CROCHET / COATS PATONS (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED / 35c - 3'6knitting handicrafts - history crochet, coats patons (australia) limited, knitting, handicrafts - history, crochet -
National Wool MuseumBook, Australia's Quilts: a directory of patchwork treasures
... Australia's Quilts: a directory of patchwork treasures ...This book is a directory of Australian quilts. There is a reference within to the National Wool Museum and its quilt collection. Signed by author.AUSTRALIA'S / QUILTS / A DIRECTORY OF / PATCHWORK TREASURES / By Jenny Manning To the National Wool Museum / with best wishes / from / Jenny Manning / 14th November 2000handicrafts - history quilting - history patchwork - history, handicrafts - history, quilting - history, patchwork - history -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, The First 50 Years - A Report to Grazcos Members
... The First 50 Years - A Report to Grazcos Members ..."The First 50 years: a report to Grazcos members", 1969.wool growing, grazcos co-operative limited -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian wool classing: a text for the modern professional
... Australian wool classing: a text for the modern ..."Australian wool classing: a text for the modern professional" - Australian Wool Corporation, 1990. Includes Code of Practice for the preparation of the Australian wool clips July 1989, Woolclasser registration scheme terms and conditions of registration.woolclassing woolclassing - objective measurement, woolclassing, woolclassing - objective measurement -
National Wool MuseumBook, Australian wool classing: a text for the modern professional
... Australian wool classing: a text for the modern ..."Australian wool classing: a text for the modern professional" - Australian Wool Corporation, 1990. Includes Code of Practice for the preparation of the Australian wool clips July 1989, Woolclasser registration scheme terms and conditions of registration.woolclassing woolclassing - objective measurement, australian wool corporation, woolclassing, woolclassing - objective measurement -
National Wool Museum
Book, Squatter's castle: the story of a pastoral dynasty
... Squatter's castle: the story of a pastoral dynasty ..."Squatter's castle: the story of a pastoral dynasty" -G M Farwell, 1973. Biography of Edward David Stewart Ogilviesquatters pastoral industry - history sheep stations - history, ogilvie, mr edward david stewart, squatters, pastoral industry - history, sheep stations - history -
National Wool Museum
Report, Commercial textiles in Australia: a growth market, but will wool benefit?
... Commercial textiles in Australia: a growth market, but will ..."Commercial textiles in Australia: a growth market, but will wool benefit? " A G Pinches, Head of Marketing, International Wool Secretariat, April 1981L E WARDtextiles - industrial textile production wool marketing textiles - upholstery textile fibres, international wool secretariat australian wool corporation, carpet, textiles - industrial, textile production, wool marketing, textiles - upholstery, textile fibres -
National Wool Museum
Book, An appraisal of a floor-price scheme for wool
... An appraisal of a floor-price scheme for wool. ..."An appraisal of a floor-price scheme for wool" -Dr J H Duley and Dr R M Parish.wool sales wool marketing wool sales - floor price scheme, wool sales, wool marketing, wool sales - floor price scheme -
National Wool Museum
Book, A brief description of the New Zealand wool selling system and of the New Zealand wool commission and the floor price plan for wool
... A brief description of the New Zealand wool selling system ..."A brief description of the New Zealand wool selling system and of the New Zealand wool commission and the floor price plan for wool" - The New Zealand Wool Commission, June 1963wool sales wool marketing wool brokering, new zealand wool commission, wool sales, wool marketing, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Book, Report to the Australian Wool Board: A proposal for handling the Australian wool clip under an acquisition plan
... Report to the Australian Wool Board: A proposal for ..."A proposal for handling the Australian wool clip under an acquisition plan." Report to the Australian Wool Board: - J S Smith, committee chairman. Includes a covering letter from J S Smith to Sir William Gunn.wool sales wool brokering wool marketing, australian wool board, wool sales, wool brokering, wool marketing -
National Wool Museum
Book, One Wondrous Kind: a sheep's eye view of the Mallee
... One Wondrous Kind: a sheep's eye view of the Mallee ..."One Wondrous Kind: a sheep's eye view of the Mallee" - comp. by Peter Hicks and Rick Martin, 1988. Contains photos and anecdotes about life in the past and present in the Mallee region.wool growing, mallee, hopetoun -
National Wool Museum
Book, A Material World: fibre, colour and pattern
... A Material World: fibre, colour and pattern ..."A Material World: fibre, colour and pattern" - Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, 1990. Catalogue from an exhibition of the same name held at the Powerhouse. Primarily an overview of the main aspects of the Powerhouse textile collection.fashion weaving embroidery textile design textile fibres, dyeing, printing, fashion, weaving, embroidery, textile design, textile fibres -
National Wool Museum
Book, U-Turn for Wool: a radical solution to the problems of the wool industry
... U-Turn for Wool: a radical solution to the problems of the ..."U-Turn for Wool: a radical solution to the problems of the wool industry" - Fred Moylan, 1991 (reprint 1992).To Moira Watson / & the National Wool Museum / with best wishes / from / Fred Moylan / Geelong / 9.10.92.wool marketing wool - history wool growing wool processing, moylan, mr frederick halcomb a.m., wool marketing, wool - history, wool growing, wool processing -
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 ..."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, CSIRO Wool Technology: research for a great Australian industry
... CSIRO Wool Technology: research for a great Australian ..."CSIRO Wool Technology: research for a great Australian industry", 1992. Brochure promoting the work done by the Division of Wool Technology at CSIRO in Geelong. It provides an overview of its history and explains some of the breakthroughs made by the division.wool processing textile finishing, csiro division of wool technology, wool processing, textile finishing -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph, A Flock of Sheep, New South Wales, Australia
... A Flock of Sheep, New South Wales, Australia ...Photo depicts a flock of sheep being mustered in New South Wales. This photo would appear to date from the turn of the century, like the other, similar photo of sheep shearing. 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 of a flock of sheep, NSW, c.1900-10 (Philadelphia Museum). Caption on reverse of photograph - A Flock of Sheep (Philadelphia Museum), 1900-10.A FLOCK OF SHEEP / NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA / THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUMsheep - australian, philadelphia museum -
National Wool Museum
Book, Dalgety: the romance of a business
... Dalgety: the romance of a business ..."Dalgety: the romance of a business" - Wynford Vaughan-Thomas, 1984. History of the woolbroking and merchant firm of Dalgetys, now Wesfarmers Dalgety Limited.wool brokering wool sales, dalgety and company limited, wool brokering, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Australian Wool Textile Industry: a report by the Wool Textile Industry Study Group
... The Australian Wool Textile Industry: a report by the Wool ..."The Australian Wool Textile Industry: A report by the Wool Textile Industry Study Group" produced for the Department of Industry and Commerce, Canberra, 1980.wool textile industry study group -
National Wool Museum
Book, Proceedings of the International Wool Textile Research Conference Australia 1955 vol. A & vol. B
... Conference Australia 1955 vol. A & vol. B ..."Proceedings of the International Wool Textile Research Conference Australia 1955; vol. A general and vol. B chemical physics and physical chemistry of wool and proteins" produced by CSIRO.csiro -
National Wool Museum
Book, Sale by Description: a progress report on implementation
... Sale by Description: a progress report on implementation ..."Sale by Description: a progress report on implementation; report prepared by the advisory committee on objective measurement, Australian Wool Corporation, Dec. 1987." Relates to standardised descriptions of wool and wool measurements.woolclassing, australian wool corporation -
National Wool Museum
Book, 'Boss' Hurst of Geelong and Nauru: a life
... 'Boss' Hurst of Geelong and Nauru: a life ..."'Boss' Hurst of Geelong and Nauru: a life" - Don Chambers, 1994. Biography of Harold Hurst who was involved in the Scouting Movement in the Geelong and Western District area. He was also heavily involved in Nauru and its independence. He invented, patented and manufactured metal fasteners for wool bales and fencing. This book has been signed by the author and the then prime minister of Nauru.Don Chambers / 16 October 1994 Bernard Dowlyogo / 16.10.94wool bale clips, hurst, mr harold e. -
National Wool MuseumBooklet, The (Die) Corriedale in S A
... The (Die) Corriedale in S A ...The Corriedale in South Africa c.1969.sheep breeding corriedale sheep, corriedale sheepbreeders society of south africa, pettitt, mr r. w., sheep breeding, corriedale sheep -
National Wool Museum
Book, Vision de Australia rural [A look at rural Australia]
... Vision de Australia rural [A look at rural Australia] ...Vision de Australia rural by Jose Luis Lescano P. Published in Peru following Australian participation in agricultural shows during the 1960's in Peru.sheep breeding corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., sheep breeding, corriedale sheep -
National Wool Museum
Book, Wool and the nation: a sketch of the wool industry in Australia
... Wool and the nation: a sketch of the wool industry in ..."Wool and the nation: a sketch of the wool industry in Australia"- Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd , 1946Brian S Turnerwool - history textile industry - history wool brokering, goldsbrough, mort and company limited, wool - history, textile industry - history, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Book, The life of John Costello: being the adventures of a pioneer, pastoralist and explorer in Queensland and the Northern Territory
... The life of John Costello: being the adventures of a ..."The life of John Costello: being the adventures of a pioneer, pastoralist and explorer in Queensland and the Northern Territory" - Michael M J Costello 1930.pastoral industry - history pastoral industry - settlement, costello, mr john, pastoral industry - history, pastoral industry - settlement -
National Wool MuseumBook, Merchant Campbell 1749-1846: a study in colonial trade
... Merchant Campbell 1749-1846: a study in colonial trade ..."Merchant Campbell 1749-1846: a study in colonial trade" - Margaret Steven, 1965.wool - history export - wool, wool - history, export - wool -
National Wool MuseumBook, A listing of registered professional wool classers and their stencil numbers
... A listing of registered professional wool classers and ..."A listing of Registered Professional Woolclassers" Australian Wool Board . Registered to July 1964. The listing shows stencil numbers which correspond to names and addresses.wool sales wool brokering woolclassing, australian wool board, wool sales, wool brokering, woolclassing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australia's western third: a history of Western Australia from the first settlements to modern times
... Australia's western third: a history of Western Australia ..."Australia's western third: a history of Western Australia from the first settlements to modern times" - F Crowley, 1960.pastoral industry - settlement -
National Wool Museum
Book, With a Passport and Two Eyes
... With a Passport and Two Eyes ..."With a Passport and Two Eyes" by V.C. Buckley, c.1930. An account of the authors travels around the world, including an extensive chapter on Australia, with references to the Western District, farming, country life, city life, retail stores and wool.farming sheep stations, farming, sheep stations -
Malmsbury Historical SocietyPhotograph (Item), Group Outside A Hut In Coolgardie ?, Malmsbury c1900
... Group Outside A Hut In Coolgardie ?, Malmsbury c1900 ...People - "Ellis, Florence Sarah" Buildings - Hut Associated with - Coolgardie Water Pipeline
