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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Register of lands 51-52, 1952
... irrigation ...Extra wagter applications and recmmendations for irrigation users 1951-52.Back cover missing, beige front cover, black writing. Cloth spine damaged. Irrigation season 1951-1952irrigation, farming, books, rural, industry -
Merbein District Historical SocietyPlan - Plan, Allotments, Plan of Homestead Allotments White Cliffs Irrigation Settlement Parish of Merbein County of Karkarooc
... Plan of Homestead Allotments White Cliffs Irrigation...irrigation ...Large plan drawn in black ink on cream colour paper with linen backing. Some red ink addedWritten in red pen new owners of allotmentsallotments, merbein, irrigation, whitecliffs, county of karkarooc -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Taming the Wilderness, 1985
... irrigation ...Irrigation - History of John Herbert Davies and familySoft cover. Dark blue. Pale blue printing, brown toned picture of excavation. One family's contribution to irrigation in AustraliaWith Best Wishes, AE Lawrencetaming the wilderness, irrigation, davies family history, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Farm Chanels for Border Check Irrigation, 1991
... Farm Chanels for Border Check Irrigation...irrigation ...Explaining farm channel system. Includes information on Dethridge MeterCream cover, black writing, blue logo of Rural Water Commission of Victoria on front and channel sceneirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sign - Notice Board, Rodney Irrigation and Water Supply Trust
... Rodney Irrigation and Water Supply Trust ...Made to commemorate the first meeting of the Rodney Irriagation and Water Supply Trust.Commemoration Board of dark brown wood with gold writingRodney Irrigation and Water Supply Trust First meeting held on 28th May 1889 Commissioners M Cussen Chairman W Bray, M Minter, J Cooke, J Morrisey, T Hogan, J Stewart, M Kavanagh, J Teese, S Lancaster, C W Wilson, J McKenzie Engineer W S Murray Secretary J A Careym cussen, w bray, m minter, j cooke, j morrissey, m kavanagh, j stewart, j teese, s lancaster, c w wilson, j mckenzie, w s murray, j a carey, rodney irrigation and water supply trust -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Register of Lands 54-55, 1955
... irrigation ...Records of apportioned Water Rights for farmers in Tatura District 1954-1955Books - Irrigation|Rural Industry - Irrigationirrigation, farming -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
China Cup
Irrigation schemes VictoriaSouvenir tea cup with photo & inscription of Goulburn Weir.The Goulburn Irrigation Weir Victoriatatura, domestic, items, food, drink, consumption -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)Glass vaginal irrigator associated with midwife Mary Howlett, c. 1866 - 1920
... Irrigation ...The object has been identified as a vaginal (douche) irrigator. The glass tube is similar in appearance, however, to one of the four types of Brewer's glass cannula used in direct blood transfusion. (Reference Down Bros, page 958A)Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920.She began her six months training at the Melbourne Lying-In Hospital. She was known by many as 'Auntie', and her career spanned more than 50 years. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster, and he donated them to the museum collection in 1993.Glass tube, which functions as a vaginal irrigator. There is a curve in the tube, and it gets wider at proximal (far) end. The distal (near) end is round and blunt for attachment to rubber tubing.irrigation, midwifery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation Structures, 1995
... Irrigation Structures...irrigation ...Photos of Waranga Basin outlet. Construction of new Torrumbarry Weir 1997 and newspaper report of Hume Dam and other Rural Water information.Grey plastic cover, black spine. Title label insideirrigation, documents, reports, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Early Irrigation Trusts, 1994
... Early Irrigation Trusts...irrigation ...Collection of reports and articles on Water Trusts in Goulburn Valley 1880-1900.Life history of Stuart MurrayRed plastic cover, black spine, white labelearly irrigation trusts, mactier p, tatura, irrigation, documents, reports, rural, industry -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Student Spraying in the Orchard, c. 1953
... irrigation ...Note by T.H. Kneen 1 September 1992, "I think the spray operator is a student Rod Cantrill (1953) & the spray plant was a stationary unit reticulated through the orchard." and on 8 September 1992, "Note also irrigation spray lines at rear."Black and white photograph. Student spraying fruit trees in the Orchard with a hose. Irrigation spraying equipment in the background.spray operator, students, rod cantrill, orchard, stationary spray plant, student working outside, irrigation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 49/9, 1947
... irrigation ...Irrigating the Orchard.irrigation, orchard, e. m. gibson collection -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Anderson collection of irrigation and farm photos, c.1920 (Loaned), c.1920
... Anderson collection of irrigation and farm photos, c.1920 ...Collection of photos taken c.1920 by the Anderson family. Carlton and Bill Anderson left Murchison for a soldier settlement block at North West Mooroopna, 2 miles from the school. Bill had been a stretcher bearer in WW1. Photos taken by Anderson family of general farming activities, irrigation channel construction with horse teams, Goulburn Weir, Waranga Basin western outlet structure and channel, official opening ceremony. Photos loaned for copying.|1. Outlet structure, possibly the opening.|2.Western Channel.|3.Waranga Basin inlet.|4. Waranga Basin outlet.|5,6.Goulburn Weir.|7,8 Channel construction with horse teams.|9.Skid scoop.|10. Group at Bain.|11."Spot", Bill Anderson and the team.|12.Teams take time off.|13.Washing up.|14.Spring cart and "Smoko"|15.Bill Anderson holding horse.|16.Team of four.|17.A good crop.|18.Wonkey scoop with two horse team.|19,Horses at rest.|20.Head in nose bag.|21.Bill Anderson & Marty Clooney, tents, wagons and gig.|22.Wally Wybrow grooming horse.|23 Bill Anderson, Marty Clooney and furphy tank.|24. Four horse teams.|25.Carlton Anderson? cutting hair.|26,27.|28.Three wheel trolley made from old harvester.|29. Harvester.|30.Wally.|31.Marty Clooney and horse.|32|33.Seven horse team.|34-43.Various farm photos -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)Irrigator nozzle associated with midwife Mary Howlett, c. 1866 - 1920, c1880s
... Irrigation ...Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster and he donated to the museum collection in 1993. A related item held in the collection is Mrs Howlett's linen apron donated by Patricia Thompson in 1993.Black bakelite irrigation nozzle.midwifery, irrigation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... irrigation ...Water wheel in irrigation channel. Possibly Swan Hill?irrigation, farm work -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... irrigation ...Citrus trees being irrigated.Pima - Swan Hill. 1923.trees, irrigation, australia victoria, swan hill, farm work -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesTool - Garden Maintenance, Irrigator
... irrigation ...Mobile impact irrigation system that travels along wire. Sweep arms.Model 190. Rain Mobile Buckner Australasia Pty. Ltd.garden maintenance, irrigation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Register of Lands, 1984
... irrigation ...Register of Lands in Tatura district regarding annual water rights for farms 1983-84Grey back cover, pale green front cover, blue cloth spine. Black lettering, SR & WSC Victoria, Register of Lands, Rodney Irrigation area of Goulburn Murray Irrigation District. 1983-84 Irrigation Seasonfarming, irrigation, books, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook - Irrigation and Closer Settlement in the Shepparton District 1836 - 1906, Colin Swinburne Martin
... Irrigation and Closer Settlement in the Shepparton District ...Green hardvocer with very dark cream wrap around cover, with black and read writing , front fly leaf has description of contents. Stamped inside is Churchlands Teachers college library, Pearson St, Churchlands, Western Australia 6018. Same stamp is also on back page of book. There are brown marks inside the cover that indicate it was taped down at some stage in it's lifenon-fictionirrigation and closer settlement around shepparton district, mcallister, colin swinburne martin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Planning for an Irrigation System
... Planning for an Irrigation System ...Soft covered book. Front has cream border, then black border and turquoise centre with a big drop with black and cream border. Inside drop is 7 photographs. Title of book is just above drop in black print. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Wacker Rammer - Irrigation, 1957
... Wacker Rammer - Irrigation ...Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photo. Man using equipment(Wacker Rammer), to repair a channel break. Water foreground, Dethridge Wheel and concrete and earthen bank mid distance. Trees on horizon.On back: "A Wacker Rammer being used to repair a channel break."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, wacker rammer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Institute for Irrigation and Salinity Research, 1987
... Institute for Irrigation and Salinity Research ...Visitors' guide to activities on display for 50th Anniversary 1937-1987. October 23-24, 1987 days of display.Cream card cover. Blue printing, aerial vies of Institute. Map of areas affected by work of local Institute group. Pages joined by staples and not attached to coverfruit, salinity, soils, rural, industries, agriculture -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Progress of Irrigation - Story of a "Channel Guard"
... Progress of Irrigation - Story of a "Channel Guard" ...Story of a Channel Guard, George Wheeler, who retired from the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission after 46 years working with them.3 A4 pages of typed story.victoria state rivers and water supply commission, george wheeler -
Wheen Bee FoundationPublication, Morthorpe, K. T., Holtkamp, R. H., & Jones, W. A, Importance of irrigation management on seed set and insect infestation in lucerne seed crops (Morthorpe, K. J., Holtkamp, R. H. & Jones, W. A.), 1987, 1987
... Importance of irrigation management on seed set and insect ... -
Kilmore Historical SocietyVICTORIAN MUNICIPAL DIRECTORY 1890, Victorian Municipal Directory and Waterworks & Irrigation Trusts Records with Gazetteer for 1890, 1890
... Victorian Municipal Directory and Waterworks & Irrigation ...Faded cloth and cardboard cover, loose front cover With printed detailing on cover and spine 'The Victorian Municipal Directory & Gazetteer twenty fifth year of issue' xxiv; 770 pages ; 18cmmunicipal directory, gazetteer, 1890, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Merbein District Historical Society
Administrative Record, Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta, 1918-1919
... Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta ...blocks, state rivers and water supply commission, yelta -
Merbein District Historical Society
Administrative Record, Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta, 1919-1920
... Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta ...blocks, state rivers and water supply commission, yelta -
Merbein District Historical Society
Administrative Record, Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Merbein, 1920-1921
... Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Merbein ...state rivers & water supply commission, sunraysia rural water authority, water allocations - merbein, irrigators -
Merbein District Historical Society
Administrative Record, Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta, 1920-1921
... Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta ...blocks, state rivers and water supply commission, yelta -
Merbein District Historical Society
Administrative Record, Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta, 1921-1922
... Ledger, Irrigation Rate Book- Yelta ...blocks, state rivers and water supply commission, yelta
