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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DONKEY ENGINE
Black and white photo of small machine on box in front of corrugated iron wall. Consists of cylinder, flywheel etc. Donkey engine.topic, objects, tools -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Plastic folder, City of Port Melbourne, 1990s
Used by City of Port MelbourneBlue plastic folder with Council crest and name, City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne city council -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions: D. Huey
Black and white photograph Dick Huey at work assembling plate glass for making gla blocks. Same photo as 147On front of image in ink: “27” On back of image in pencil: “No 27” On back of image in ink: “27” -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions: D. Huey
Black and white photograph Dick Huey at work assembling plate glass for making gla blocks. Same photo as 147 On front of image in ink: “27” On back of image in pencil: “No 27” On back of image in ink: “27” -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Inside the LRRPS: Rangers in Vietnam (Copy 1)
Vietnam was a different kind of war, calling for a different kind of soldier from that of other wars.Vietnam was a different kind of war, calling for a different kind of soldier from that of other wars.united states. army - foreign service - vietnam, guerrillas - vietnam, commando troops, long range reconnaissance patrols -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed photograph, Wangaratta Picture Framers
Image of RAAF Radio & Radar Trainee Mechanics taken at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne in 1941-42. In 1940, in the months after the outbreak of WWII, the Exhibition Buildings complex was requisitioned by the Royal Australian Air Force and used as a barracks and training facility. By 1942 more than 2000 men of the RAAF had been stationed there, alongside members of the Women’s Auxiliary Australian Air Force.Brown timber frame and cream coloured mount containing photograph of large group of airmen Plaque -RAAF Radio & Radar Trainee Mechanics 1941-42 at Exhibition Building Melbourneraaf, radio & radar, exhibition building, melbourne, ww2 -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - STROPPING SAFETY RAZOR, Rolls Razor, 1951
BOUGHT BY MR. GEORGE ROGERS WITH HIS "FIRST PAY"A ROLLS SELF-STROPPING SAFETY RAZOR "VISCOUNT" MODEL (RETAIL CASE MISSING) SERIAL NUMBER H524343 .1 White Metal Case .2 White Metal Lid .3 White Metal razor handle .4 White Metal razor blade .5 White Metal stropping handle .6 Bakelite container with spare razor bladeMADE IN ENGLAND - FINEST SHEFFIELD STEEL local history, toilet, shaving -
Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch
Textile - Nanduti lace
Use: DomesticNeedle weaving lace round mat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Badge - RSL
RSL badge no = V63556 'Old' Badge logo with three (3) servicemen & '98' year clipuniforms, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, 1994
Certificate of Appreciation presented to the Shire of Korumburra for the Karmai Festival Committee, March 1994. Printed in black ink on grey textured paper. Signed by the President of the Festival Committee John Bailey. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, Corporate Affairs Section of VicRoads, Vic Roads - Summer 1991, 1991
32 page periodical featuring photos and article on recovery of ESCo tram No. 12 in 1991. House magazine of VicRoads, colour interior photos of No. 12 on cover and on pages 18 and 19, further colour photos of and article. Summer 1991 Edition 268.4 - copy made for No. 12 display - 3/99. Two copies from Warren Doubleday's personal collection added 11/6/2010 and record revised.trams, tramways, tram recovery, btps, ballarat trams, recovery, esco -
Arapiles Historical Society
Glaxo Feeding Bottle
House hold item, glass inboxglaxo, feeding bottle, bottle, feed -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldier posing on horse in camp
photoaif, camp, horse, a.i.f, ww1, world war 1 -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Saw set
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.saw set, Triumph -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Galvanometer
Galvanometer, Elliott Rd, London, Serial No 328, Pre 1890 (?) -
Mont De Lancey
Cushion Cover, 1915
Sent by James Clegg to his Daisy from Egypt in 1915.Cream fringed and embroidered cushion cover, five (5) flags, blue, purple and yellow floral design, with gold metal thread fringing."Souvenir of Egypt 1915" "A Merry Christmas and a happy New Year" "To Dear Daisy from Jim"cushions -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Quilt, Pioneer Quilters, Millenium Quilt, 2002-2005
Portland Quilters Exhibition, 1-28 February 2006, Portland Arts Centre.Hand and machine pieced and appliqued quilt. Central depiction of the Portland bay with jettie, breakwater and Port. Scene includes fishing boats, ships, tug boats, a whale, foreshore with several buildings and a bluff with a lighthouse. Central image edged in blue fabric quilting. Surrounding this are 20 printed images of old buildings taken from sketches contained in 'The Portland of Jack Adamson' by Joe Wiltshire (book). Outside boder is blue quilted fabric. Back top contains folded and sewn area for mounting/hanging beam.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)needlework, local history, quilting -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, M>Tram, "Moving Melbourne - You told us where to go. And this is how we're getting there", c2001
Folded pamphlet titled "Moving Melbourne - You told us where to go. And this is how we're getting there", published by National Transport, the operators of M>Tram, (Swanston Trams) and M>Trains (Bayside Trains) prior to their demise, under the banner of Moving Melbourne. Provides details of the M> service improvement program and dates proposed - Feb. 2001 and Early 2003. The company operated from 2001 to April 2004 when the trams taken over by Yarra Trams and trains by Connex.Pamphlet 3 fold DL, full colour.trams, tramways, swanston trams, bayside trains -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Diamond House
Diamond House Stawell Built by John Hearne. The photo was taken 29.3.1938 and similar to photo 38.1One small original black & white photo and one enlarged photocopy. The view is mostly of the sky with an overview of the Diamond house with neighboring houses.Dreier collections Neg no.268 on the back of the smaller photograph. On enlarged copy "Diamond House", Stawell, looking north. 2 blocks west from the railway gates.stawell -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions, with E.R. Johnson?
Part of a series entitled “Optical Munitions - School of Natural Philosophy, 1942-1945”. Black and white photo of man, possibly Eric Johnson, assembling glass “sandwich” prior to fusing. N.B. As at time of writing it is not certain that the “man” pictured in nos. 147 and 149 is the same individual as pictured in no 140. (EGM. 11/11/99) Same photo as Reg No. 268In ink on lower left hand corner : “27”. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''GINGER MURDOCH'' BY WILLIAM HATFIELD
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 268 page hardcover book. A story of the Australian outback by William Hatfield. Published in 1932 by Angus & Robertson Ltd. Sydney and printed by Halstead Printing Co. Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2208 HAT'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''To A. H. Chisholm of bird fame with my sincerest wishes William Hatfield Xmas 1932''William Hatfieldbooks, collections, australiana, alec h chisholm collection, william hatfield, australian outback -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Grant, James, Jane Seton : or the King's Advocate : a Scottish historical romance, [n.d.] [First published 1851? This reprint c.1890]
430 p. : bound in calico which is printed with product advertisementsfictionhistorical fiction, james v (scotland), jane seton, t.craig [bookbinder], james grant -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GILLIES COLLECTION: BENDIGO PRESERVING COMPANY INDEXED LEDGER1923
Bendigo Preserving Company indexed ledger 1923 Green cardboard cover, leather bound, indexed pages 268 pages leather detiorating a indexed ledger cover b leather bound spine noting "ledger" c index , first page B & B d page 1, first page of ledger "Capital" e lpage 252, Bendigo Timber Company entry page -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Envelope, 1986
The Nunawading Council produced commemorative First Day Covers showing First Day of issue stamp during the years 1981-1992Three First Day Covers, each bearing 33 cent stamp, reproduction of painting of 'Australia Day 1986: An Aboriginal Perspective'. Postmarked 'First Day of Issue 24 Jan 1986 Nunawading Vic 3131' At left of envelope, logo and depiction of shearer shearing sheep; also 'Australia Day Family Festival' and '26th January 1986, Civic Centre, Nunawading'. Envelopes numbered 119, 120, 268Municipal Offices Nunawading Vic 3131philately, date stamps, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Man of Stature - J.A.Panton
Joseph Anderson Panton migrated to Sydney in 1851 and went to the Port Phillip District. After farming briefly at Mangalore, he tried for gold without success at Mount Alexander. In 1852 Panton was appointed assistant commissioner at Kangaroo Gully, near Bendigo, senior assistant commissioner at Bendigo in 1853 and senior commissioner in 1854. Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/panton-joseph-anderson-4362 268-page soft cover book titled 'Man of Stature' J.A.Panton Law, land & service 1831-1913 A biography by Terry Davidson. Light brown covers with a B&W sketch on front cover of J A Panton standing next to desk . Illustrated with colour, B&W photos, sketches and maps. Printed in Melbourne, Australia by Caidex Communications, 2024. ISBN: 978-0-6458646-8-7j a panton, law, goldfields, joseph panton, gold commissioner -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, The Caxton Publishing Company Limited, The War of 1939, c.WWII
.1) Vol I The War of 1939, 195 pages .2) Vol II The War of 1939, 245 pages .3) Vol III The War of 1939, 286 pages .4) Vol IV The War of 1939, 268 pages .5) Vol V The War of 1939, 275 pages .6) Vol VI The War of 1939, 270 pages Blue hard cover with gold text on cover, black & white photos & black & white illustrations.books, military history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Bus Timetables", 1983
Timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 220 and 231 - Sunshine - Footscray - City - March 1983 .2 - North Altona - City via West Gate Freeway - April 1983 .3 - Route 257, 258, 259 - West Heidelberg, Northland, Latrobe University - City - July 1983 .4 - ditto .5 - Route 265, 262, 261, 260, 266, 264 - Warrandyte, Templestowe, Doncaster, Park Orchard - Donvale - City - Feb. 1983 .6 - Route 277, 280, 299, 281 and 268 - Warrandyte, East Doncaster, Donvale, Shoppingtown - July 1983 .7 - Route 287, 286, 302, 303 Box Hill, Mitcham, East Doncaster, Mitcham, Ringwood - June 1980 .8 - ditto - but November 1983 .9 - Route 313, 314, 315, 316 - Warrandyte, Park Orchards, Mitcham - Jan. 1983 .10 - as for .8 11 - Routes 265, 262, 261,260, 266 and 264 - Warrandyte - Eastern Freeway, Templestowe, Park Orcards - Feb. 1983 12 - Routes 277, 280, 281 and 268 - East Doncaster, Donvale, City and Shoppingtown - Jan. 1983 Items .3, .4, .6, .8 and .10 are headed "Metropolitan Transit", rest MMTB.Yields information about MMTB Bus Services 1983Set of 12 MMTB or Metropolitan Transit Bus timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, buses, deer park, sunshine, footscray, latrobe university, northland, heidelberg, box hill, warrandyte, doncaster, donvale, mitcham, ringwood, park orchards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Literary work - Manuscript, "Conductor 23"
"Conductor 23" by H.P.James (1899 - 1949) as given to Ballarat Historical Society, 13/11/1945. This typewritten copy of 9 pages is virtually similar to earlier copies of "Conductor 23"as per Trolley Wire No.268 February 1997, pp3 -11, with additional material relating to tram travelling public of Ballarat & Mrs. Grubb's prayer meetings with "Trammies". - Stapled along top edge. (Photocopy as well). pdf image added 11-12-2016. Photo copy labelled 530Atrams, tramways, ballarat, horse trams, esco, conductors -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Riddell, Charlotte (Mrs J. H. Riddell), Her mother's darling : Vol. 1 (of 3 volumes), [n.d.] [1877? This reprint 1890s.]
Explores "the complexities of the marriage market, and social constraints place on women in the [Victorian] era".288 p. : Bound in cloth which is printed with product advertisements.fictionExplores "the complexities of the marriage market, and social constraints place on women in the [Victorian] era".fiction, charlotte eliza riddell, t. craig [bookbinder] -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Short stories, Grant, James, The Queen's cadet : and other tales, 1875 [This reprint 1890s]
320 p. : Bound in calico which is printed with product advertisementsjames grant, fiction, t. craig [bookbinder], short stories