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Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Historical Records of Australian Science, The Scientific Savant in Nineteenth Century Australia, 1997
Scientific savant in nineteenth century Australia. 1996 commemorative conferences, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, Sunday 29th September to Saturday 5th October 1996 held at the University of Melbourne, the scientific savant in 19th century Australia, celebration of the life, times and legacy of Ferdinand von Mueller, program & abstracts23 pages : map ; 30 cm.non-fictionScientific savant in nineteenth century Australia. 1996 commemorative conferences, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, Sunday 29th September to Saturday 5th October 1996 held at the University of Melbourne, the scientific savant in 19th century Australia, celebration of the life, times and legacy of Ferdinand von Mueller, program & abstractsroyal botanic gardens - melbourne (vic.), ferdinand von mueller -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, Bees & Bee-keeping: scientific and practical (Cheshire, F. R.), London, 1886, 1886
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Honey: scientific report. (Australia. Therapeutic Goods Administration. Office of Complementary Medicines). Canberra, 1998, 1998
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, XXXXIII International Apicultural Congress, 29 September-04 October 2013, Kyiv, Ukraine: scientific program. (Apimondia). [Rome], 2013, [2013]
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture (A I ROOT) An Encyclopedia pertaining to scientific and practical culture of bees, 1972
Hard cover book A5 size, dark green cover with silver embossed title & bee 712 pages plus index By A I Root - founder of the A I Root company, revised by E R Root, HH Root & J A Root -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Scientific Program Abstracts 44th Apimondia International Congress, 2015
Soft Cover slightly larger than A4 size, mostly white cover with blue & black writing & rainbow swirls 517 pages -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture (A I ROOT) An Encyclopedia pertaining to scientific and practical culture of bees - Revised edition, 1975
Hard cover book, only slightly larger than A5. Dark Maroon colour with gold embossed writing & embossed gold bee. Inside covers is a photo of bees in purple and white 703 pages plus index -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The ABC & XYZ of bee culture: an encyclopedia pertaining to the scientific and practical culture of honey bees. (Root, Amos Ives (author), Root, E. R., Root, H. H., Deyell, M. J. and others (editors). Medina, 2006, 2006
911 pages, illustrated.publication, book, abc, xyz, bee, culture, root, beechworth honey, publication, book, abc, xyz, bee, culture, root, beechworth honey -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, A dictionary of scientific and practical beekeeping (Gulliford, R. B.), Tamworth, 2001, 2001
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book, The Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening; A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture
Donated by John G. Baxter who was a student at Burnley College 1930-1931 graduating with a Certificate of Competency in Horticulture in 1932gardening -
Kilmore Historical Society
Scientific Dialogues, Joyces Scientific Dialogues, 1855
Intended for the instruction and entertainment of young people in which the first principles of natural and experimental philosophy are fully explained. New edition complete in one volume.Brown cloth-bound hardcover book with embossed patterning on front and back covers. Ink staining to lower front cover, worn corners and top & bottom spine. Cover separating from body back & front. Missing flyleaf, loose front pages. Loose binding. Foxing throughout. 200 wood cut illustrations. 536 pp. Poor condition.Inside front cover, '132 Kilmore Mechanics Institute', handwritten cursive. Undecipherable name inscribed top of title page, 'Kilmore 17 Sept.1855'.kilmore mechanics institute library. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Council of Agricultural Education, Victoria, Longerenong Agricultural College, Certificate of Competency (in Scientific and Practical Agriculture)
Unused Certificatecertificates, longerenong agricultural college, council of agricultural education -
Federation University Historical Collection
Chart, Oxidation-Reduction Half-Reactions in Aqueous Solution, 1962
This chart was from the former School of Mines Ballarat science lab and removed in 2015.This large white light card chart is printed in black font and has aluminium edges top and bottom. chart, oxidation reduction half reactions in aqueous solution, ballarat school of mines, science laboratory, chemistry -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, KING, Frank A, Beer has a history, 1947
Stamped 'Cowes Pubic Library'. Labelled 'Himmer Bequest'. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Scientific Publishing Co, Stamp Milling of Gold Ores, 1897
Brown, hard, cloth covered book of 260 pages, including an index and illustrations. The contents include the Philosophy of the Stamp-Milling Process; Gilpin county colarado; Typical Stamp Mills of California; Milling in Black Hills South Dakota; Early Australian methods, more modern Australian Methods; Gold Milling at Bendigo; Double discharge Mortars in Victoria; Stamp Mills of Otago New Zealand, Review of Australian Practice, Wear and Tear of a Mill; Flouring of Mercury. Illustrations include South Clunes United Company, Crushing Mill at Ballarat, Battery at Bendigo.mining, milling, colorado, ballarat, bendigo, california, clunes, america, united states of america, modern australian methods, star of the east, sebastopol, britannia united, bakery hill, north cornish mill, daylesford, new normanby, north cornish -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The New Scientific Publishing Company, Practical Notes on the Cyanide Process, 1901
The author, Francis Bosqui, was the Superintendent of the Standard Consolidated Mining Company's Cyanide Works, Brodie, California. Brown hard covered book of 201 pages. Includes many illustrations including a number of pullout photographs. Contents include history of Chemistry, laoratory tests, design of works, construction details, arrangements of pipes. leaching process, zinc, Nevada, South Africa, Australia. Chapter 14 is the exemplifications of practice: Australia, new Zealand and India. it includes references to Kalgoorlie, Hannan Brownhill mill, South German mine at Maldon, W.B. Gray, Day Dawn Mine in Western Australiacyanide, bosqui, nevada, america, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, H.W. MacFarren, Practical Stamp milling and Amalgamation, 1910
Two yellow, cloth, hardcovered books. One is a first edition, and the other is a second edition. Contents include the Stamp mill, battery frame, mortar block, stem, finger jack, water supply, power, amalgamation, retorting, milling systems, millmen and mill crews, mill management, handling pulp and tailing. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, J.L. Williams Scientific Instruments, Decade Box
Resistors 5 decade set, Type ^85. Black top panel eith elector knobs and terminal posts mpunted on polished wood box. scientific instruments, j.l. williams instruments, resistance box, decade box -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Blade, Laryngoscope, Magill, circa 1943
Magill type blade to fit Longworth handles adult size without light bulb. Attached hinge at the back of the blade. Visible hit marks mostly present at the back top of the blade and below. Worn contact stud on base and lateral side at the light bulb connection. Dust spots around the piece. It has stamped on the blade base the attachment type name.Stamped at the attachment base of the blade in cursive writing, Longworthlongworth, magill, blade, adult blades, penlon -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, R.G. Pearson, N. H, Kloot and J.D. Boyd, Timber Engineering Design Handbook, 1962
This is 2nd edition.Hardcover with Dust JacketFirst page "Peter L. Dale"building, wooden , timber, walsh st library -
Clunes Museum
Manual - BOOK, SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING COMPANY, MANCHESTER, FOWLER'S MECHANICS AND MACHINIST POCKET BOOK 1947, 1947
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MECHANICS AND MACHINISTSSMALL REFERENCE BOOKnon-fictionOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MECHANICS AND MACHINISTSlocal history, books, reference -
Vision Australia
Equipment - Object, Freedom Scientific, Braille 'n' Speak
A portable note taker that allow the operator to input either Grade 1 or Grade 2 Braille and have the information read back to you. It holds up to 640K of RAM or 600 Braille pages.Cardboard box containing a cream coloured plastic rectangle device with 7 black keys, 1 carry bag, 1 adapter, 1 computer cable, 1 x 3 1/4 in. Blaze demo programs disk, 1 x 3 1/4 in. Resource disk, 2 cassette tapes "Braille'n'Speak manual" by Olga Espinola, 1 print book "Quick Reference: Braille'n'Speak command list", 2 Braille books "Braille'n'Speak Quick Reference" and "A user's guide to Braille'n'Speak" both by Olga Espinola.braille equipment, assistive devices -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - E.M.O. Ether Vaporiser, sectioned, Dr H.G. Epstein, c. 1956
Irregular cylindrical grey inhaler that has been sectioned for teaching purposes. The centre dial is labelled "E.M.O. ETHER INHALER", and controls for the percentage volume of ether released, from "close for transport" to 20%. The sectioned areas of the apparatus have been painted yellow and expose the vaporising chamber, wick, ether level indicator, temperature compensating valve, air bypass chamber and mixing chamber. anaesthesia, vaporizer, vaporiser, sectioned, inhaler -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - Analgesia device, patient controlled, Janssen Scientific Instruments
Patient controlled analgesia, or PCA, was developed in the 1960s. This mode of opioid administration allows patients to directly respond to their individual levels of pain. It is estimated there are now somewhere between six and 15 million uses annually.Two parallel sections enclosed in cream coloured metal casing and joined in the centre via a brown metal section that also forms the base and stand. The left side has a dark brown perspex cover with a small brushed metal latch and handle. The right has a grey metal panel with dial, knobs and a rolled paper dispenser. A clear plastic intravenous bag is attached to the device by a clear plastic tube.There is also a black plastic coated wire attached to a handle with a red button on top. This is used for the patient to administer the analgesia. analgesia, intravenous, flinders medical centre, janssen scientific instruments, patient controlled -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Instrument - Realia, Standard Resistor in Oil Bath, c 1960
Used Stawell TehincalschoolCylindrical Metal Conatiner oil filled with bakerlite Too.Standard Resistor 0.1 OHM 10 Smpere Max J.L William Scientific Instument Manufactuerd Melbourne Serial No 4407 scientific, instrument, education -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, CSIRO, Standardized plant names: a revised list of standard common names... (CSIRO), Melbourne, 1953, 1953
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The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
HP35 handheld electronic calculator
One of the first scientific calculators. Dymo label BRG/15105 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Tiffany's Natural Order, 2005
Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany.Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany. Her first novel 'Everyman's rules for scientific living' is set on the Better Farming Train in 1930s Victoria. Photo of Tiffany outside the barn at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany.better farming train, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, tiffany, carrie -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1950
CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, moved into a former RAAF factory in Highett in the post-war years. CSIRO closed down the Highett facility and sold it in 2011.Black and white photograph of workers at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) complex in Highett. In this image, building materials are being tested. In the foreground is physicist Valerie Goullet, standing top centre is Dr Keith Martin both CSIRO Division of Building Research.Small white sticker adhered to reverse of image with printed black text: 206 Handwritten in red ink on reverse of image: 53%science, highett, workers, industry -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Hewlett Packard 9120A Calculator
Scientific and programmeable calculator with paper roll printout