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Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Ethel CARRICK, Beach scene, Sydney (Manly Beach), c. 1910
Born: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England 1872; Active Australia from 1908; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1952ImpressionismGift of Pamela Davies, 2005Seaside landscape with seated figure and figures on sand and in the water.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledbeachscape, figures, summer, sand, waves, umbrella, australian art -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Beach excursion, C Early 1990s
The children from Bulla Primary School had an excursion to Williamstown Beach and some of them constructed a sculpture of a man in the sand.While at the beach the children were encouraged to pursue a number of seaside activities.A non-digital coloured photograph of a sand sculpture of a man.school excursions., bulla primary schooil, sand sculpture, williamstown beach -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
East beach car park and sandColoured photograph of Expanse of East Beach from the car park people playing on sandeast beach, car park, sandcastle, caras, dune -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Sand hummocks c1952 Lakes Entrance Victoria, L Carpenter, 1952 c
sand hummocks showing drifting sand overwhelming a stand of coastal banksia trees.Black and white photograph of sand hummocks showing drifting sand overwhelming a stand of coastal banksia trees. Part of western end of township across Cunninghame Arm in distance Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also three black and white photographs showing sandrifts on hummocks overwhelming coastal banksia trees and other vegetation . c1952sand dunes, vegetation, environment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - Sand Pit Fortuna, Norman Penrose
Born in 1903, Norman Penrose studied at the Bendigo School of Mines. A painter and a teacher, he lived in Bendigo most of his life.Watercolour painting by Norman Penrose titled "Sand Pit Fortuna." It shows a mining sand pit and the Fortuna mine in the background. The painting is signed on the bottom right-hand side. The painting is under glass in a dark brown wooden frame. On the back: Penrose Norman William 14 Barkly Terrace east Bendigo. Price: - guineas. Title: Sand Pit Fortuna. For: drawing, watercolour and graphic art exhibition. Victorian Artista Society 430 Albert Street, East Melbourne bendigo, mining, norman penrose, artist, teacher, fortuna -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, LERHS, The Entrance viewed from Jemmys Point, 1997 c
The Entrance taken from Jemmys Point Lookout area showing sand dumped on Snake Island joining Rigby Island also sand dumped in middle of main channel Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also similar photographs for Heritage Study 7971 numbers 04207.1 in Spares and 04207.2 size 10 x 15 cm|One colour photograph of Entrance from boat looking directly down main channel in SparesColour photograph of the Entrance taken from Jemmys Point Lookout area showing sand dumped on Snake Island joining Rigby Island also sand dumped in middle of main channel Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, gippsland lakes -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - April Hamer, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
Article in the Lakes Post Newspaper April 14, 1999 about the sand transfer system launch.Colour photograph of the sand dredge April Hamer, dredging in close. Back view of two men standing on the shore. Lakes Entrance Victoriadredging, jetties -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Dredging, 1998
Three other photographs in album of similar views of the construction of the sand transfer station.Colour photograph showing building of sand transfer station on eastern side of Entrance. Flagstaff visible in background in photo progress. Lakes Entrance Victoriadredging, public works, flagstaff -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Woodend Camel Farm Lakes Entrance Victoria, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
Kym Handley of Woodend Camel Farm with two camels on the sand area east of the Footbridge Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing Kym Handley of Woodend Camel Farm with two camels on the sand area east of the Footbridge Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, festival, animals, farm -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool - Electrical Instrument, Electric Belt Sander, c1960s
Used in Building Studies at Ballarat School of Mines. The sander used to sand rough timber smooth, remove old finish from wood, put a bevel on a door, reduce the thickness of timber, dress up a poor saw cut. Also used for back cutting miter cuts for neater joints and for polishing and cutting.Stainless steel with rollers and sanding plate. Hand held. Continuous loop of sandpaper would be mounted.Maker's Plate: MILLER FALL TOOLS CATALOG 830 3 INCH BELT SANDER MODEM "C" USE 3" X 21" BELT 230/250 VOLTS 3 AMPS 25-60 CYCLES MADE IN USA PATENT 2,991,595 MILLER FALLS COMPANY, GREEFIELDS, MASS. TO CHANGE BELT PULL LEVER DIRECTION OF BELT ballarat school of mines, building studies, david flintoff, timber, smooth, miter cuts, polishing, buffing, thinning -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Dredging, 1927
Typed note in album explains how hinged steel doors in the bottom of the barge release the sand.Black and white photograph showing discharge of dredged sand from PWD dredge W H Edgar into her hopper barge, off Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance Victoriadredging, jetties, ships and shipping, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Track at sand hummocks Lakes Entrance Victoria
track through vegetation and sand hummocks with distant ocean view. Part of western end of township across Cunninghame Arm in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing track through vegetation and sand hummocks with distant ocean view. Part of western end of township across Cunninghame Arm in distance Lakes Entrance Victoriatopography, beach, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - First concrete bridge over North Arm Lakes Entrance Victoria, H D Bulmer, 1920 c
First concrete bridge over North Arm swamp land behind buildings on Esplanade low sand dunes on outer barrier Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white postcard of township showing first concrete bridge over North Arm swamp land behind buildings on Esplanade low sand dunes on outer barrier Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance from Princes Highwayislands, roads and streets, bridges, township -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Logan Family, n.d
Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy.Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy. the Logan brothers had a sand pit in Canterbury and also took supplies to the goldfields. Thomas Logan arrived in Australia 1857.Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy. logan family, mcclare family, o'shanassy, john (sir), pioneers -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard, J.A. Mackenzie, St Kilda Beach
St kilda beach small crowd of children and donkeyscolour postcardDonkeys on the Sand, St Kilda, Printed in Germany -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - The Entrance Lakes Entrance, 1888 c
timber piers at Entrance showing dredge Wombat and rail line to Western Pier. No machinery on either pier. Person standing on sand dune beside rail line Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph of timber piers at Entrance showing dredge Wombat and rail line to Western Pier. No machinery on either pier. Person standing on sand dune beside rail line Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, piers, gippsland lakes -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - North Arm Bridge, road to Bullock Island, build up of sand spit later site for Fishing Club and boat ramp, Lakes Entrance Victoria, G W Holding, 1/04/1979 12:00:00 AM
North Arm Bridge, road to Bullock Island, build up of sand spit later site for Fishing Club and boat ramp, Lakes Entrance Victoria. Taken during the King of the Straits eventColour photograph taken from Kalimna Heights showing North Arm Bridge, road to Bullock Island, build up of sand spit later site for Fishing Club and boat ramp, Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, islands, bridges -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Spinifex, n.d
Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white closeup of spinifex on sand. There are circular lines in the sand aroud the spinafex -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Sand Journal, 1911
Town of Port Melbourne - Sand Journal 1911 Receipt book for selling sandlocal government - town of port melbourne, business and traders -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - New Works Plan, 1898
Map traced from a photocopy of :- Map TP8A Bairnsdale. 'Site. Sand Hummocks of Lakes Entrance'. Drawn by John Lardner 18 January 1898. Scale two chains to one inch. ( A photocopy of this map in Latrobe Library map collection, June 1983)Black and white photograph showing sketch map of 1898 by John Lardner Plan of Sites - sand hummocks. Drawing shows sites of buildings at entrance along Cunninghame Arm shoreline at Lakes Entrance, Victoria.land settlement, plan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, Howard D. Bulmer, 1936?
Marlo was once a very busy port. Goods needed by the early settlers were carted by sea-going vessels to Marlo. At the Marlo wharf goods were unloaded from the large vessels onto barges and towed by paddle steamers to Orbost. (information - In Times Gone By - Deborah Hall)The Marlo Hotel, perched on the hill overlooking the estuaries and the entrance is a significant building in Marlo. Established in 1886, it has been operating for over 120 yearsA black / white photograph of the Marlo landscape. In the background is the Marlo Hotel. Appears to have been taken from Corringle looking out over ocean and Snowy River. The Marlo Hotel can be seen on the right.Thon front - "Marlo from Sand Hummock"; "Bulmer copyright"marlo-landscape marlo-hotel-township -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Spinifex, n.d
Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white photo of some spinifex growing in the sand. There are bird tracks in the sand near the spinifex.con kroker, kroker, photography -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Yambuk beach digging for wormsBlack and white photograph of two people kneeling in the sand digging up sand worms for fishinglooking for worms Yambuk march 1927yambuk, yambuck, beach, worms, fishing, sea, ocean -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - JARS OF SAND
Sand was used in funerals when it was sprinkled on the coffin during a funeral for veterans of the Battle of Tobruk by the Rats of Tobruk Association. Items part of the collection of "William Anthony Theodore DSM". Refer Cat No. 7926P for service details.Small jar bottles mostly containing white sand from Tobruk. Three bottles are brown glass and five bottles are clear glass. All jars have a silver tin lid. Two of the jars label but all are of the same size and shape.Some jars labelled "Bex" tablets Paracetamol.tobruk, funeral services, william anthony theodore dsm -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo
Mechanised Patrol in sandphoto, afghanistan, army -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Bullock Island Lakes Entrance, M Holding, 1988 c
Kalimna Heights showing development on Bullock Island including Pecks Factory. The Club Spit of dredged sand is acquiring vegetation. April Hamer dredge moored at Port Jetty, new bridge in place Lakes Entrance VictoriaAlso two colour photographs showing dumped sand on Bullock Island taken from Princes Highway lower parking bay June 2000. Donor L P Newspaper number 04209.1 size 10 x 15 cm and 04209.2 size 10 x 15 cm|Two colour photographs of Gippsland Ports Facilities taken from waterway numbers 04208.3 and 04208.4 size 10 x 15 cmColour photograph taken from Kalimna Heights showing development on Bullock Island including Pecks Factory. The Club Spit of dredged sand is acquiring vegetation. April Hamer dredge moored at Port Jetty, new bridge in place Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, gippsland lakes -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Boots
Boots GP Sand Colouruniform, c2000, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1975
Sand dumps near Fortunaslide, bendigo, fortuna, sand dumps fortuna -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1975
Sand dumps near Fortuna.slide, bendigo, fortuna, sand dumps near fortuna -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Sand stone wheel
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.sand stone wheel, small