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Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Equipment - Spur
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Strapped around boot ...Strapped around boot and used by digging moving spur part into horses side to make it go faster.One metal spur with attached leather strap in two sections with a buckle. Complete.horse transport, riding, horsemanship -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - STRAW BOTTLE SEPARATORS
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Used for packaging around ...Used for packaging around bottlesof critical significance STRAW CYLINDERS FOR PACKING BOTTLES sewn with string to form shapes., 11 SMALL 7 LARGEtransporting beverage, handcrafts, sewing -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Tin, bucket
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Has been adapted ...Has been adapted with the use of a wire handle to form a small bucket. AXLE GREASE TIN - round tin with handle, blue with yellow writing"Baltic" Axle Grease" - on one side of can. On the other, "AGENTS/ BALTIC & PAASCH DAIRY / 539 FLINDERS ST MELBOURNE / P. SHEAHAN & CO / 453 - 5 FLINDERS LANE MELBOURNE"container, transport -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - Trays
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Joseph Day was the son ...Joseph Day was the son of Anne and William Day. He took over the running of the farm from his mother. It is unknown what specific use the trays had. They may have been used in the diary.WOODEN TRAYS. 4 x Wooden trays with metal handles and inscriptions.Side and underside of box "JD" ( initials for Joseph Day) -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - FLAX SEED IN CREAM CAN
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Present use is to store ...Present use is to store flaxseed but would have been used to store and transport cream.CREAM CAN CONTAINING FLAX SEED. Galvanised bin containing flax seed. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Feed box/ trough
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Probably used ...Probably used for supplementary feed for poddy calves.Long, large feed trough made of a large hollowed out log with three removable lids. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - HAYSTACK THATCHING STAKES
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray FOR ANCHORING THATCH ...FOR ANCHORING THATCH ON HAY STACKES. THEY ARE DRIVEN INTO THE STACK AND STRING IS TIED AROUND THE PROTRUDING END. Possibly made on the property.3000 sharpened bush stakes approx 4' 6" long. Many tied in bundles of approx. 40 stakes with binder twine. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Mug, ceramic, 24/05/2021
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray This mug was found ...This mug was found in an above ground rubbish pile at the rear of the house and mill that was dismantled in 2019. The rubbish pile contained many previously discarded items dating from approximately 1880's to 1980. Brown coffee/tea mug with a lighter glaze on the rim and with an embossed pattern."JAPAN" on the base days mill and farm, ann day, william day, joseph day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Bottles, 1985
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray These bottles were found ...These bottles were found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Two small very similar thick glass bottles. One has a green/blue tinge and the other has a pinkish tinge to the glass colour. Both bottles have inbuilt spouts at the top. Straight sided with sharp shoulders and a short neck.ann day, william day, joseph day, robert day, days mill and farm -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Bottle, milk/cream
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Two identical half pint milk or cream bottles. Clear glass squat round based bottles with raised inscriptions.william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day, dairying -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Spoons
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray These spoons were found ...These spoons were found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Five spoons that would have been originally silver plated. Four dessert spoons and one teaspoon. One dessert spoon is missing the handle. All spoons are in various stages of discolouration. william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Bottle
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm. This bottle would have contained poison.Small bright blue glass bottle. The bottle have several sides with vertical ridges and a raised inscription."NOT TO BE TAKEN"william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Jar
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in the above ground ...Found in the above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm. Possibly contained 'Vicks Vapor Rub".Small blue jar with rusted on screw top lid. The round jar has straight sides. william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Bottle fragment
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in the above ground ...Found in the above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Incomplete round glass jar / bottle base. Green colour. Thick glass. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Tins
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm. One contained boot polish the other talcum powder.Two different rusted tins. One is round and flat with a blue/green decoration, the other is taller, flattish with rounded sides and a small opening at the top.william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Coffee Pot
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Tall cylinder with a handle and a spout on either side and a hinged lid at the top made of blue/grey coloured enamel with white flecks. Extensive rust. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Teapot
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Was found in an above ...Was found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm.Teapot made with with brown flecked enamel over metal. The pot has a squat bulbous shape with a large handle and spout. No lid. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Ceramic fragments
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Was found in an above ...Was found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm.Four fragments of what may have been a jug or vase. The object was tall with straight ridged sides and a teal blue floral pattern on a white ground.yeswilliam day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Ceramic fragments
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and farm. Appears to be parts of a chamber pot.Pink and white ceramic pieces with gold stripe details. Bulbous shapes. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Plates, dinner
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray These enameled plates were ...These enameled plates were found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm. The plates were possibly used by farm or mill workers.Three rusted white enamel plates . william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Handles
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm.Six white ceramic handles of differing sizes and from various different domestic crockery items.william day, anne day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Bowls
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in the above ground ...Found in the above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm. Probably used on site.Two enamel bowls with marbleized patterning on the outside. The larger wider bowl is blue and white the smaller but taller bowl is pinky/beige and white. Both have white interiors. Both are rustedwilliam day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Can
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in the above ground ...Found in the above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm. The can probably contained sardines or herrings or other type of preserved fish. Probably consumed on site.Rusted can, oblong in shape with rolled back lid and key in place.william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Bottle
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Was found in an above ...Was found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm. Once contained a poisonous liquid substance. Probably used on site.Amber coloured bottle with a cork intact. It has several flat sides, some with raised bumps and "NOT TO BE TAKEN" in raised lettering on the front panel of the bottle. "NOT TO BE TAKEN" william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Tins, boot polish
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm. Boot polish probably used by family or workers on site.Two tins of boot polish in flat round tins with butterfly type fastenings between the lid and the tin body. Both lids have red, black, yellow and white graphics that depict a kiwi but the wording and wording placement is different. Both tins are rusted and may contain remnants of boot polish.yeswilliam day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Plates, tin/aluminum
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and farm. Probably used by workers or family members on site.Two round dinner plates probably made of aluminum. Both are rusted and pitted.no -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Cups
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and farm. The cups appear to be made for use by children. Probably used by the family on site.Two small aluminum drinking vessels. One is a small battered cup with a handle, the other is a mug with an inscription, :DARLING" and is missing a handle. "DARLING"william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - Comb
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray Found in an above ground ...Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and farm. This comb appears to have been part of an electric shearing hand piece.Small metal comb with nine teeth (10th tooth is broken off) two holes and two Ü" shaped cut out sections. Rusted.william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Cans
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray yes Three cans ...Three cans that originally contained cola drinks. .1] "RIPPA" coke. Aluminum can with red, black, white and blue graphics. Has intact ring pull. .2] "COKE" with ring pull top missing. Rusted steel with red and white graphics. .3] "DIXI COLA" aluminum can, red, blue and white graphics.yes -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Cups
... Days Road Murchison South the-murray no Three enamel cups/ mugs ...Three enamel cups/ mugs with handles.1] Last dark blue enamel mug with white interior and straight sides. Rusted. .2] Smaller blue mug with sloping sides. Rusted. 3] Smaller white enamel cup with sloping sides. Rusted.no